Today, 9 June 2010, Afternoon Edition

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  • 47 1 TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Wednesday June 9, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday June 9, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking JUNE 9, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF
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  • 452 3 ISTANBUL Leaders of Russia, Turkey and Iran convened at a security summit meeting in Istanbul yesterday in a display of regional power that appeared to be calculated to test the United States just one day before a scheduled American-backed debate in the United Nations
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    • 129 3 s WORLD CUP PAGE W1 TORRES SCORES SPAIN SHOW THE FORM OF CHAMPIONS WORLD CUP 2010 LEONARD THOMAS TRULY GREAT EXPECTATIONS W2 WATCH IT, ROONEY W6 WHEN REEL GOALS APPLY T2 >> SANCTIONS BY TODAY? Fresh Pickings From Singapore's No.l* When it comes to enjoying the finest nature can offer,
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  • NEWS
    • 254 5 EPHRAIM SEOW SINGAPORE The prime Orchard Road shopping belt has been ranked the 27th most expensive retail street in the world by property consultant Colliers International. Singapore moved up one notch from 28th spot last year in the Colliers annual global ranking of rents
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    • 104 5 In a unique endorsement of those who champion sports involvement, POSB honoured 26 individuals and organisations during their second annual Everyday Champions for Sports Award presentation ceremony at the Marriott Hotel’s Grand Ballroom last night. Among those who received their prize from Acting Prime Minister Teo Chee
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    • 590 5  -  City Harvest Church’s constitution says only executive members are entitled to do so NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE You may be a member of a church, but you may not necessarily be able to attend its annual general meetings (AGMs) and
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    • 117 7 Jerome Kerviel, the former Societe-Generale trader accused of causing a €4.9-billion ($8.3-billion) loss at the bank with unauthorised bets, yesterday told a Paris court he ‘hid nothing’ from his supervisors and that he was ‘two meters, three meters maximum’ from his bosses too close to hide
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    • 356 7 THE NEW YORK TIMES UNITED NATIONS The UN Security Council is expected to pass a new round of sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme today, with the council’s permanent members agreeing to add 41 companies and one scientist to the blacklist. The main text of
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    • 212 7 AFP WASHINGTON Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas arrived in America yesterday seeking “bold decisions” from President Barack Obama on the Middle East despite tensions after Israel’s deadly raid on aid ships. The Palestinian leader’s first stop in Washington will be the White House today, for talks
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    • 433 8  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Touched by their plight, Singaporeans have come forward to help victims of the Kallang Road slashings. At least five donors have pledged about $4,000 to provide financial help to the three foreign workers attacked by a
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    • 212 8 HOEYEEN NIE SINGAPORE An international team of researchers here have made a breakthrough in the treatment of sepsis a type of blood infection that can lead to multiple organ failure and very often death. They have discovered the enzyme responsible for triggering the inflammations
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    • 262 10  -  JEREMY KOH jeremykoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A whopping $207 million. That is the total cash savings that the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) achieved last year due to innovations and work improvement ideas. One such innovation a “faulty” remote control signal resulted in savings of over $147,000 for
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    • 414 10 LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE The High Court has allowed a man’s $7.2-million claim against his former employer in a case a Judge has described as “a falling out of thieves”. Mr Lim Leong Huat, who rose from site engineer
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    • 536 12  -  Singapore ranks 30th in global broadband speeds analysis: Study NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After returning home from a six-month study exchange programme in South Korea, student Loh Zixu had to get used to longer waits for file downloads and lags during video streaming. It is
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    • 233 16 GLENDA CHONG SINGAPORE MediaCorp’s Chinese TV series The Little Nyonya is going places. The 34-episode drama serial was one of the highest-rated shows in Singapore and it also enjoyed strong ratings in China when it was broadcast in several cities
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    • 82 16 The 16th executive board of the Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations (SCWO) with Ms Laura Hwang as president was elected into office last Saturday. At the annual general meeting, keen interest was expressed by members on the workthatSCWO hasdoneforthe Improvement of Enforcement of Maintenance
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    • 129 16 ZUL OTHMAN SINGAPORE A man was fined $4,000 for damaging property at the Singapore Flyer (picture). Property agent Aaron Lim Heng Shin claimed he was depressed because his wife and two children had left him last year. Thinking that they were at the
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    • 228 16  -  SATISHKUMAR CHENEY SATISHKUMAR CHENEY satishkumar@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE 3D technology will be one of the spotlights at this year’s BroadcastAsia, a leading trade event for the broadcasting and media industry which has also seen increased participation from Singapore companies. There will be 121 of them taking
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    • 268 17  -  LIN JIAMEI jiamei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE More than 1,500 performing artistes from over 50 countries are in Singapore for an inaugural global exchange. The inaugural “Live! Singapore” is a four-day event for the artistes and companies to network, share knowledge on the performing
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    • 187 17 MOK FEI FEI SINGAPORE A survey has found that Singapore businesses are more active than their global counterparts in engaging social media technologies to enable staff to share resources online. The survey, Global Survey of Collaboration in the Enterprise by business technology services provider Avanade, found
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    • 112 17 A record of close to 600 student ambassadors from all five polytechnics will be involved in the coming Singapore International Water Week (SIWW). They will be involved in various aspects, from event logistics to direct liaison and interaction with delegates and water
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    • 78 17 The police arrested a 40-year-old man on Monday for suspected involvement in a series of loan shark harassment cases islandwide.The suspect was arrested near Lorong Buangkok and is believed to be a debtor-turned-runner. He was charged in court yesterday. First-time offenders found guilty of loan
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    • 76 17 Eighteen people, mostly women, were arrested in a 10-hour operation conducted jointly by the police, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority and the Ministry of Manpower. They were arrested on Monday night and yesterday morning for vice-related and immigration offences in various locations, including back lanes
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  • VOICES
    • Time to take out the trash
      • 252 18  -  Letter from Tan Eillen I REFER to your report on the National Environment Agency’s new anti-littering campaign (“Littering: A fine mess”, June 7). I applaud the NEA for launching the antilitter campaign and committing $12 million to curbing the littering problem. However, in
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      • 244 18  -  Letter from Soh Ah Yuen WHILE I agree that stiffer penalties and stepping up enforcement action will help curb the unsightly mess caused by litterbug in the short term, it will not eliminate the problem. Enforcement officers cannot be everywhere all the time;
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      • 219 18  -  BY DR JAMES DOBSON FACING THE WINTER My mother and father were married for 43 years in one of the most beautiful, loving relationships the world has ever seen. When my mum turned 50, my father was beginning to think about the passage of time. And
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      • 207 18  -  By I Mr. Kirby Chua (Counseling Psychologist) The sadder and more dangerous thing about gambling problems is that most of its negative effects don't only affect the gambler but their innocent families when they start: losing their jobs, filing for divorce, committing crimes and
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    • 116 19  -  Letter from Koh Wei Kiang I REFER to the report “Littering: A fine mess” (June 7). It is appropriate that Today used a photo of litter around letterboxes as an illustration. In this case, junk mail is the source of the problem.
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    • 124 19  - SO THE NGNBN'S ALMOST UPON US LETTER FROM PETER I’ve been contacted by OpenNet on the install ation of fibre optic cables as part of the infrastructure of the Next Generation National Broadband Network (NGNBN). This is all very exciting. However, what am I to do now? My existing broadband
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    • 81 19  -  LETTER FROM COLIN ONGTAU SHIEN I read with interest the report “More tuition centres turn high-tech” (June 7) by Evelyn Lam. I am wondering if the authorities can take this cue and use technology to help lighten the heavy load our students bear on their backs
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    • 242 19  -  Letter from Garry Choo I REFER to the report “Call to cap agent’s fees” (May 27). At present, there is no need to be a Ministry of Manpower-licensed employment agency to undertake the recruitment of foreign workers in Singapore. As a result, many here and abroad,
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    • 142 19  -  Letter from Wendy Lim I TAKE the train on the East-West Line every day to work and have noticed that some train carriages are standing room only, with all the seats removed. But does this really enable more people to board? From what I can
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  • COMMENT & ANALYSIS
    • 906 20  -  MATTHEW LYNN The writer is a Bloomberg News columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG Ever since oil started gushing from its well in the Gulf of Mexico, British energy company BP has responded precisely the way
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    • 816 22  -  China can’t stop the march of democracy, but it will take pains to pre-empt its violent side MARIA SIOW mariasiow@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the East Asia bureau chief for Today and Channel NewsAsia. Like many countries in the region, China has been monitoring developments in
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    • 976 24  -  Much will depend on how well the world accommodates the growth of emerging economies MOHAMED EL-ERIAN MICHAEL Over the past two years, industrial countries have experienced bouts of severe financial instability. Currently, they are wrestling with widening sovereign-debt problems and high unemployment. Yet emerging economies, once
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  • WORLD
    • 362 26 New Japanese Premier Kan vows to create strong nation AGENCIES TOKYO Japan’s new centre-left Prime Minister Naoto Kan unveiled his Cabinet yesterday and vowed to create a “vigorous country”, restore its public finances and mend strained relations with the United States. Mr Kan, a one-time left-wing activist
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    • 84 26 THE GUARDIAN An Indian government body has started filming hundreds of asanas yoga poses to provide irrefutable evidence for anyone hoping to patent a new style of yoga that the Indians got there first. “It’s like soccer and Britain,” said Mr Suneel Singh, one
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    • 83 26 AP Tourists have been banned from a misty, picturesque island in a crater lake south of Manila because volcanic activity detected there could precede an eruption, scientists said yesterday. Rising magma under Taal volcano was increasing the chances of earthquakes, which could be detected
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    • 109 26 AFP China said yesterday that North Korean border guards shot dead three Chinese citizens last week and that Beijing had protested to Pyongyang in a rare sour note between the close allies. The incident on Friday in Dandong, China, also left one
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    • 145 28 AFP COLOMBO Tamil Tiger rebels are re-emerging a year after their defeat, Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister said yesterday, despite the once-powerful guerrilla force launching no attacks. Mr D M Jayaratne told Parliament that remnants of the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam were planning a
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    • 345 28 Thai Prime Minister in the line of fire again AFP BANGKOK Thailand’s Premier yesterday named a former attorney-general to head an investigation into recent deadly street violence, sparking a row with the opposition, which said it feared a whitewash. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Mr Kanit Nanakorn would set up
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    • 106 28 AP Benigno Aquino III (picture), the son of Philippine democracy icons who promised to eradicate corruption and fight poverty, has won the May presidential election by a landslide after the congressional count ended yesterday. Mr Aquino, 50, garnered more than 15 million votes about
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    • 111 28 AFP Malaysia’s Parliament launched an inquiry yesterday into opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim that could see him suspended from the House after he criticised a government racial unity slogan. Mr Anwar was accused of “misleading” Parliament for suggesting the “One Malaysia” slogan promoted
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    • 192 30 AFP JERUSALEM Israel plans to hold internal probes of its deadly raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla that would fall far short of calls for an international inquiry into a widely condemned commando operation. The probes will look into the legality of Israel’s naval blockade
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    • 318 30 AFP NEW DELHI Indian politicians, campaigners and newspapers vented outrage yesterday at two-year prison terms handed to seven managers found guilty over the 1984 Bhopal gas leak disaster that left thousands dead. Anger focused on the 25year delay in the convictions, the perceived
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    • 157 30 AFP BEIJING A group of young Chinese Web addicts mutineed a mutiny at an Internet “boot camp”, tying up their instructor and fleeing the facility because of its tough military-like techniques, state media said yesterday. The 14 mutineers, aged 15 to 22, were
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    • 400 32 Strategy ‘must be developed for effective staff engagement with Muslims’ AGENCIES LONDON Inmates in Britain are converting to Islam because of the “perks” they can receive in jail, the Chief Inspector of Prisons warned in a report published yesterday. Ms Anne
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    • 256 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON American researchers are developing a “low-al-lergy” peanut that could free millions from the fear of potentially deadly allergic reactions. Peanuts contain a number of different proteins which are thought to trigger an allergic reaction, from rash to life-threatening anaphylactic shocks.
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    • 139 34 AP MADRID Spanish civil servants went on strike yesterday to protest wage cuts aimed at reducing the country's huge deficit. The one-day stoppage was seen as a first test of strength for unions that are considering calling a general strike if the Socialist government imposes
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    • 547 34 They got a firm grounding through the mass comm programme offered at MDIS Melody Tan FOR Sharon Tan and MathewThomas, their Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies (with concentration in Mass Communications) from Oklahoma City University’s (OCU) which they obtained atthe Management Development Institute of
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    • 224 34 AP WASHINGTON Ms Helen Thomas (picture), the opinionated White House correspondent who used her seat in the front row of history to grill 10 Presidents and often exasperate them, lost her storied perch on Monday in a flap over saying Israelis should get
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    • 173 36 When lightning struck three times AP ASHEVILLE (North Carolina) Mr Richard Butler wanted his girlfriend to think they were taking a hike in the North Carolina mountains, but he had a secret plan. When they got to the top, he planned to pull out a ring and ask her to
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    • 97 36 Archaeologists in Britain believe they have found the world’s best-preserved gladiator cemetery. The York Archaeological Trust unearthed some 80 skeletons in northern England that suffered the kind of violent injuries usually sustained while entertaining audiences in a Roman amphitheatre. Forensic tests found that the majority were male, very
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    • 370 36 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Democrats and Republicans face an angry American electorate in primary elections in 12 states on “Super Tuesday” that will set the stage for races in November that could determine the balance of power in Congress. An anti-incumbent mood threatens to claim more victims
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  • SPORTS
    • 611 38  -  Low not running for SAA presidency, but will work behind-the-scenes LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Outgoing Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) president Loh Lin Kok and certain sections of the fraternity had encouraged him to contest the hot seat at the association. But Low Teo Ping (picture), who helms
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    • 216 38 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Rafael Benitez is expected to return to Liverpool for several of his most trusted lieutenants and players when he is announced as Jose Mourinho’s successor as manager of Inter Milan. The Spaniard was deemed last week to be incapable of taking Liverpool forward
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    • 158 38 LOW LIN FHOONG Swimmer Pang Sheng Jun’s bid for the Asian Games in Guangzhou from Nov 12 to 27 received a boost last night following his record-breaking feat at the 6th Singapore National Swimming Championships. The 17-year-old, who represents Ace Swim Club, clocked 4min 28.50sec
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    • 418 40  -  SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Etoile FC have earned the respect of their S-League opponents on the pitch, and most fans in the terraces, for their passionate play. But there are a handful in the stands who have taken to taunting them at every match.
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    • 333 40 SHAMIR OSMAN GREAT EASTERN-YEO’S S-LEAGUE 2010 Etoile FC vTampines Rovers Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30pm SINGAPORE Tonight’s top of the table clash in the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League at Jalan Besar Stadium promises a tasty treat, with both teams strong advocates of the pass-and-move game. League leaders
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    • 346 41 Celtics hope to end Lakers’ misery with trio of home wins NBA FINALS: GAME 3 Boston Celtics v LA Lakers (Best-of-seven series tied 1-1) BOSTON Kevin Garnett said he was looking forward to returning to Boston as the Celtics bid to claim
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    • 554 43 THE NEW YORK TIMES LUXEMBOURG Despite continuing tensions over economic policy, European Union finance ministers agreed yesterday on far-reaching steps to tighten oversight of national governments’ budgets and crack down on falsification of economic data, in a concerted effort to avert a further loss
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    • 56 43 TUESDAY CLOSE 9,939.98 (+1.26%) Monday 9,816.49 q 1.19% Friday 9,931.22 q 3.16% Thursday 10,255.28 p 0.06% Wednesday 10,249.54 p 2.25% NYSETOP 5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Citigroup 820.9m $3.72 p 2.20% Bank of America 164.2m $15.33 p 3.37% BP 95.1m $34.68 q 5.67% General Electric 88.9m $15.48 p
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      • 108 43 Dow buoyed by Bernanke US stocks ended mixed but the Dow index jumped after an assurance by Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke that the US economic recovery was sustainable despite the European fiscal crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up 123.49 points in late trade, after
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      • 61 43 Slight rise Oil prices were up, fluttering around US$72 a barrel as expectations of slipping inventories and short-term demand beat out fears of a faltering economy. New York’s main futures contract, light sweet crude for delivery in July, rose 55 US cents to US$71.99 a barrel. London’s Brent North
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    • 365 44  -  Goodrich Park, Cavenagh Mansions launched separately for collective MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two residential sites located near the Kovan MRT Station and in Orchard Road were launched separately for collective sale yesterday. Property consultant Credo Real Estate announced the sale of
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    • 113 44 Baker Technology has filed a counter-claim against Sembcorp Marine in the High Court, in an attempt to enforce the terms of a joint-venture agreement dated 2001 in relation to the management of PPL Shipyard. This is in response to legal action taken by SembMarine against Baker
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    • 122 44 Another vessel of Mainboardlisted First Ship Lease Trust (FSL) has been detained. In a stock exchange filing, FSL said Nika I was detained in Qingdao, China, by Singaporebased Daxin Petroleum for alleged non-payment of bunkers orfuel supplied. FSL Trust Management (FSLTM), the trustee-manager of FSLTrust, will
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    • 164 44 SINGAPORE Developer MCC Land has put in the top bid of $131.7 million for a land parcel at the corner of Sembawang Road and Canberra Drive. The bid works out to $387 per square foot per plot ratio. The second highest bid
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    • 226 45 DOW JONES Policymakers in developing economies must learn to deal with the interconnectedness of global economies as they look to manage stable economic growth down the road, Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on Monday. “Contagion and interrelatedness of
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    • 84 45 DOW JONES Mainboard-listed Noble has bought a 5.13-per-cent stake in a United States energy firm for US$30.2 million ($42.7 million). It bought around 5.85 million shares of New York-listed USEC, which supplies enriched uranium fuel for commercial nuclear power plants. This works
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    • 85 45 DOW The Singapore Exchange has established a London office to better serve its growing number of European-based customers. It said in a statement yesterday that the London office will be headed by its chief representative David Battle. This follows the exchange’s initiative, announced onThursday,
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    • 202 47 AP DETROIT General Motors said yesterday it was recalling about 1.5 million vehicles worldwide to address a problem with a heated windshield wiper fluid system that could lead to a fire, its second recall over the issue in two years. The recall affects several pickup trucks,
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    • 160 47 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s policy-mak-ers may see evidence this week that economic growth peaked in the first quarter, strengthening their opposition to higher interest rates even as inflation accelerates. Consumer prices jumped 3 per cent, hitting the government’s targeted full-year ceiling, after a 2.8-per-cent increase in
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      • 323 47 American and European stocks erased their hard-earned gains forthe weekfollowing new concerns over Hungary and lacklustre job data in the United States. Last Friday, Peter Szijjarto, spokesman for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, remarked that “it’s clear the economy is in a very grave
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    • 112 57 COUNCIL FOR THIRD AGE PRESENTS rfivc Agers awards 20T0 ACTIVE ACEINC. ACTIVE UVINC. Sam Liu, 73 Volunteer IT trainer to seniors 21st century netizen Active Agers IDA Infocomm Champion Award 2009 Sabapathy Gopalakrishnan, 74 Volunteer fitness instructor to seniors Herb gardening enthusiast Active Ager of the Year 2009 Chhua Bak
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    • 709 58  -  COMMENTARY Confidence in Bafana Bafana simply amazing as Parreira plots their course LEONARD THOMAS in Johannesburg, South Africa leonard@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is executive sports editor at MediaCorp NewsHub. South Africa manager Carlos Alberto Parreira seemed relaxed enough yesterday, courteous but firm, as he fielded questions from the
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    • 318 60 Spain ruthless in last match before World Cup; Torres, Fabregas on scoresheet AFP AFTERNOON LATEST WORLD CUP WARMUP MATCH Spain 6 Poland 0 MURCIA (Spain) Fernando Torres scored in Spain’s 6-0 rout of Poland yesterday as the Liverpool striker handed the European champions a timely World
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    • 179 60 AFP IVORY COAST 1 LAUSANNE 1 ZURICH Injured striker Didier Drogba stayed out of the public eye yesterday as Ivory Coast missed a host of chances in a 1 -1 draw against Swiss second division club Lausanne. Lausanne went ahead completely against the run of play
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    • 176 60 AFP PORTUGAL 3 MOZAMBIQUE 0 JOHANNESBURG Portugal scored all their goals in the second half of a comfortable 3-0 World Cup warm-up victory over Mozambique yesterday. Dejected Nani out of the World Cup with a collarbone injury sat on the sidelines beside Portuguese legend Eusebio, who
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    • 376 56 AGENCIES JOHANNESBURG Spain head into the 2010 World Cup as favourites to win it or joint favourites with Brazil, according to some bookmakers but they seem intent on passing off the favourites tag at the 2010 World Cup. On Sunday, Valencia midfielder Juan Mata insisted
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    • 466 56 Confidence at alarming lows in Italian and French camps AP CAPE TOWN Four years after reaching the World Cup final, Italy and France appear to have a bad case of the blues just days ahead of their opening matches. Critics say there will
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    • 302 57 AGENCIES JOHANNESBURG Portugal’s Manchester United striker Nani (picture) is out of the World Cup after injuring his left collarbone, the Portuguese Football Federation said on its website yesterday. Nani picked up the knock in training on Friday in Lisbon before flying to South
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    • 176 57 AFP JOHANNESBURG Nelson Mandela will likely greet fans and players for 10 to 15 minutes at Friday’s World Cup opening ceremony before watching the rest of the game from home, his grandson said yesterday. “We believe that maybe before the game we could bring him to
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    • 1250 54 Striker’s outbursts could cost England, berated ref warns THE DAILY TELEGRAPH THE GUARDIAN MORULENG (South Africa) Wayne Rooney has been warned he risks being sent off in the World Cup should he repeat the tirade of abusive language launched at the referee in last night’s warm-up
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    • 537 55  -  COMMENTARY What’s this I hear about Gerrard being too quiet for a captain? Shhh TERRY O'CONNOR The writer is CEO of Courts. Even as an ardent Liverpool fan, there’s no doubt the loss of Rio Ferdinand to a knee injury last Friday is a blow to
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    • 441 55 AFP RUSTENBURG (South Africa) Rio Ferdinand (picture) has absolved Emile Heskey of any blame over the training ground collision that ended his dream of captaining England in the World Cup. Ferdinand, who suffered knee ligament damage, will fly home after England’s opening match against the United
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    • 364 52 AGENCIES SYDNEY The new ball created for the 2010 World Cup will be faster and more erratic than its predecessors, according to an Australian scientist who believes it could leave goalies grasping at air. The research by Adelaide University’s Derek Leinweber would appear to
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    • 320 52 Brazil playmaker confident he’ll be ready for the World Cup AP WORLD CUP WARM-UP Brazil 5 Tanzania 1 JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) Kaka is becoming increasingly optimistic with how he will perform at the World Cup. The Brazil playmaker said his confidence was boosted after scoring
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    • 292 52 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Brazilian World Cup winner Branco has said sex and alcohol were both important in Brazil winning the 1994 World Cup in the United States of America. The full-back, a member of the 1994 winning Brazilian team, believes
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    • 1116 53 Cameroon star Eto’o believes Africa’s time has come THE GUARDIAN PARIS “It’s incredible,” Samuel Eto’o said as a dazzling smile lit up his usually serious face and he banged a table in exultation. “I’ve always had this dream of playing in the World Cup in Africa and
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      • 690 50 Two men who helped nurture Bastian Schweinsteiger and Arjen Robben talk about their proteges as we continue this series of seven profiles THE GUARDIAN Bastian Schweinsteiger, according to Hermann Gerland, who worked as Bayern Munich’s youth coordinator from 1990-1995 and 2001-2009 BASTIAN was one of Germany’s brightest skiing
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        718 51 THE GUARDIAN Arjen Robben, according to Barend Beltman, who trained the Dutch winger since age 11 I WAS his trainer for four years. He joined FC Groningen when he was just shy of his 12th birthday. To set the record straight, no one individual can be deemed “discoverer”
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    • 299 50 AFP ERASMIA (South Africa) Defender Per Mertesacker said yesterday that Germany are planning to stop Australia’s midfield maestro Tim Cahill in their bid to down the Socceroos. Germany take on Australia at Durban Stadium in their opening Group D game on Sunday and Everton midfielder
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    • 290 51 AGENCIES JOHANNESBURG Holland forward Dirk Kuyt is anxiously hoping for Arjen Robben to overcome his hamstring injury and play a pivotal role for the Dutch side at the World Cup. The Bayern Munich forward sustained a small tear in his left hamstring during Holland’s 6-1
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    • 176 69 AGENCIES STAN LEY Tucci has signed on to help put Captain America in business. The Academy Award-nominated actor has joined the cast of the superhero saga Captain America:The First Avenger. Tucci will play Dr Abraham Erskine, who in the Marvel Comics series was
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    • 209 69 CHARLIE Sheen could work at a Colorado theatre company by day and spend his nights in jail under a deal reached with prosecutors that calls for the actor to plead guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge in his domestic abuse case, an attorney
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      182 71 GENEVIEVE LOH STOP! OR MY SCIENTOLOGIST WILL SHOOT: Look, it’s CCR! No, not that fabulous ’70s group Creedence Clearwater Revival. We’re talking about a Cameron and Cruise Reunion. The last time Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz were a pair, they were under a Vanilla Sky. That didn’t end
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    • 1150 73  -  How the who’s who of Hollywood got swindled in a $42-million Ponzi scheme Nelson D Schwartz features@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORKTIMES; ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ALAIN DELAQUÉRIÈR VISITORS to the Fifth Avenue penthouse were enjoying cocktails, canapes and stunning views of Central Park on a cool May evening
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    • 221 75 AP MARVIN Isley, the bass player who helped give R&B powerhouse the Isley Brothers their distinctive sound, has died at a Chicago hospital. He was 56. Isley died on Sunday morning at an in-patient hospice at Weiss Memorial Hospital, according to a hospital spokesperson. She could
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    • 344 79 MOVIE REVIEW: KARATE KID PG, 140min GENEVIEVE LOH ALL hail the Crane Kick, liberator of selfdoubting wimps over bullies. John G Avildsen’s original 1984 Karate Kid was Rocky-lite for teenagers and an ’80s gem that spoke to almost every child of that era. Sure it
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    • 341 81 and other fashion icons like Michael Kors and Marc Jacobs share the spotlight AP MARC Jacobs took home the big prize as the top talent in womenswear at the Council Of Fashion Designers Of America awards on Monday night, but the big moment on stage at Lincoln
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