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Title Section29 2010-08-25 2 AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF /A=D!AC0RP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday August 25, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AUGUST 25, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF29 words
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307 2010-08-25 2 AP BAGHDAD The number of American troops in Iraq has fallen below 50,000 for the first time since the 2003 United States-led invasion and ahead of the end-of-the-month deadline mandated by President Barack Obama, the American military announced yesterday. TheAP - 307 words
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361 2010-08-25 2 Passenger jet overshot runway in north-east China THE NEW YORK TIMES 4 BEIJING A Chinese passenger jet broke apart as it overshot a fog-shrouded runway in the country’s north-east and burst into flames as it hit the ground last last night, killingTHE NEW YORK TIMES 4 - 361 words
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Advertisement673 2010-08-25 2 Prepare to let your dreams take flight US military meets Iraq deadline a week ahead of schedule acknowledged persistent terrorist attacks in Iraq, but said the violence is at a “reduced level”. The drawdown comes at a fragile moment in Iraq’s history, with many wondering whether the country’s tenuous security673 words
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Article, Illustration260 2010-08-25 3 SHAMIR OSMAN - COMMENTARY SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is senior reporter at MediaCorp NewsHub. Tomorrow, Singapore will pass the Youth Olympics baton on to the city of Nanjing for the second edition of the Games in 2014. Already, 17 countries have thrown their names into260 words
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Article, Illustration494 2010-08-25 3 NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The three “trees” extend up to 10 metres above ground, their “branches” ending with 192 cups representing the nations of the world, rotating as the wind blows. The copper kinetic artwork, titled “Breathe”, was onePHOTO BY OOI BOON - 494 words
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Article, Illustration629 2010-08-25 4 LEONG WEE KEAT - Surprise awaits athletes at closing ceremony LEONG WEE KEAT LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After 12 days of fierce competition, a surprise awaits the athletes of the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) during the closing ceremony tomorrow. One of the show’s organisers is not telling whatPHOTO BY OOI BOON - 629 words
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596 2010-08-25 8 JULIE QUEK - This after they made efforts to rectify weaknesses JULIE QUEK juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The remaining six financial institutions prohibited from selling structured products following the Lehman minibond saga two years ago are now able to do so, after the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)596 words
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122 2010-08-25 8 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has sent his condolences to the leaders of Hong Kong and the Philippines. In his letter to Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang, Mr Lee said he was deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives. “On behalf of the122 words
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Article137 2010-08-25 8 AGENCIES LONDON British Prime Minister David Cameron’s wife gave birth to a baby girl yesterday, while the couple were away on their summer vacation. His office said the baby was born at the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro, a town in southwestern England. The couple had beenAGENCIES - 137 words
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Article114 2010-08-25 8 THE NEW YORK KATMANDU Fourteen people died yesterday in Nepal when their plane crashed in inclement weather, after a failed attempt to reach a popular destination for touring hikers near Mount Everest. Three flight crew died in the crash, as did five Nepali passengers, fourTHE NEW YORK - 114 words
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Article, Illustration269 2010-08-25 10 NGJING YNG SINGAPORE The six Malaysian siblings were split up when their parents divorced two decades ago but they reunited yesterday in Singapore. They wanted to petition for their brother’s life. The family of convicted drug mule Yong Vui Kong went to the Istana withNGJING YNG; PHOTO BY ERNEST - 269 words
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353 2010-08-25 10 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They may not have the wrinkles of their older counterparts but a younger crowd is turning to Botox, according to some doctors. These botulinum toxin users see it as a way to combat fine lines and pseudo-eyebags resulting353 words
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213 2010-08-25 12 SHAFFIQ ALKHAT A burglar who fell to his death in February this year while trying to escape from police officers had been released from prison just two months earlier. The Coroner’s Court heard that SahlanSHAFFIQ ALKHAT - 213 words
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427 2010-08-25 12 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A notice asking Bollywood Veggies to have its buildings inspected came six months late. That was one of the issues Senior Counsel Engelin Teh grilled a Building and Construction Authority (BCA) officer on yesterday, to build on her case427 words
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110 2010-08-25 12 TEO XUANWEI A Republic of Singapore Navy diver, who had originally been sentenced to two months’ jail and fined $500 for assault and drunk and disorderly behaviour, has succeeded in appealing against the sentence. On July 8 last year, 21-year-old Third Sergeant Ong ChunTEO XUANWEI - 110 words
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132 2010-08-25 12 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB A company director has been fined $20,000 for corruptly giving a loan to a former managing director of car park operator Wilson Parking. Fong Weng Chee, 58, loaned $60,000 to Kenneth ChongTse Meng in May 2003 after the latter had earlier approachedSHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - 132 words
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151 2010-08-25 14 Some 2,500 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes worth more than $240,000 were found on board a passenger vessel which had been stopped at sea off Jurong Island. The cigarettes were found in a manhole in an empty passenger cabin. Investigations by the Immigration151 words
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Article, Illustration159 2010-08-25 14 ZULOTHMAN An Ang Mo Kio resident awoke yesterday morning to find the floor outside a kindergarten near his home in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 smeared with red paint. The school, run by the People’s Action Party Community Foundation is where the weekly meet-the-people sessionsZULOTHMAN; PHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA - 159 words
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Article156 2010-08-25 14 ZUL OTHMAN The tussle for control at Singapore’s only Malay-based political party is not over. Despite a court order to do so, the president of the Singapore Malay National Organisation’s (PKMS) breakaway faction has not ceded control of the PKMS Building in Changi Road. On AugZUL OTHMAN - 156 words
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Article119 2010-08-25 14 The National Research Foundation is backing seven technology start-ups under its Technology Incubation Scheme. These start-ups range from web and digital platform developers to communications technology and medical technology companies. The foundation’s CEO, Dr Francis Yeoh, said such companies are most vulnerable during their early119 words
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VOICES
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Article, Illustration147 2010-08-25 16 a. mes s from Singapore DRUG AND ALCOHOL-FREE ATTITUDES If you want to raise drug and alcoholfree children, make sure they have the right attitudes. If they’ve seen their parents abuse substances like tobacco, alcohol or other drugs, they will likely see it as pretty harmless.147 words
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Article, Illustration430 2010-08-25 16 Maria Kang - My flag day experience shows we have a heart Letter from Maria Kang I WOULD like to address the misconception that Singaporeans are selfish and uncaring. I was a flag day volunteer on Sunday. Camped outside an MRT station with my younger sister. I startedFAIZAL - 430 words
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254 2010-08-25 18 Stephen Chia - Letter from Stephen Chia I AM the proud parent of an athlete representing Singapore at the rhythmic gymnastics event at the historic Youth Olympic Games. Of course I have bought tickets for both the preliminary round and the finals for my family. But254 words
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Article368 2010-08-25 18 Kim Wong-Nathan - Letter from Kim Wong-Nathan Vice-President, Channel 5, MediaCorp TV WE REFER to Mr Stephen Chia’s letter. We wish to clarify that the archery mixed team event where Abdul Dayyan Mohamed Jaffar won a bronze medal was carried live on Channel 5 on Aug 19. As for368 words
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Article92 2010-08-25 18 In our report, “Education opportunities for those not academically inclined: Ng Eng Hen” (Aug 23), we reported that Education Minister Dr Ng Eng Hen’s message at a dialogue session was that “Children from low-income families will not be disadvantaged and the education system will provide opportunities such as the92 words
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1032 2010-08-25 20 MAK YUEN TEEN - How should Singapore companies do business in countries where corruption is the norm? MAK YUEN TEEN The writer is an associate professor at the NUS Business School. He serves on the boards of two large charities in Singapore and is a member of1,032 words
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Article, Illustration870 2010-08-25 22 WILLIAM PESEK - WILLIAM PESEK The writer is a Bloomberg News columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG Bob Katter, it’s often said in Australia, has gone bananas. The 65-year-old cattle-rancher-turned-lawmaker is famed for his 10-gallon Texasstyle hat, conservative views and an aversion to free trade.BLOOMBERG - 870 words
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Article, Illustration849 2010-08-25 24 RICHARD BRANSON - RICHARD BRANSON The writer is the founder of the Virgin Group and companies such as Virgin Atlantic, Virgin America, Virgin Mobile and Virgin Active. 2010 RICHARD BRANSON (DISTRIBUTED BYTHE NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE) My recent column on the importance of establishing an ethos2010 RICHARD BRANSON (DISTRIBUTED BYTHE NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE) - 849 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration261 2010-08-25 26 Two attackers blow themselves up to avoid arrest AGENCIES MOGADISHU Two Somali militants shot 32 people dead, including six Members of Parliament, in a hotel in Somalia’s capital yesterday before blowing themselves up to avoid arrest. Deputy Prime Minister Abdirahman Haji Adab Ibbi said that 19 civilians,AGENCIES; AFP - 261 words
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Article215 2010-08-25 26 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Three top Malaysian legal figures implicated by a video that appeared to show them brokering the appointment of judges, yesterday won the right to challenge an inquiry into the scandal. Two former chief justices and prominent lawyer V K Lingam, who were featured inAFP - 215 words
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107 2010-08-25 26 AP Malaysian police yesterday detained four teenagers who allegedly splashed red paint on a Muslim prayer hall in Negri Sembilan but denied the incident was linked to any religious dispute. State police chief Osman Salleh said the teenagers were apparently angry with prayerAP - 107 words
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152 2010-08-25 27 AGENCIES JAKARTA The Indonesian prison authorities have reportedly recommended that the life sentences of two convicted terrorists involved in the 2002 Bali bombing be reduced for “good behaviour”. The sentences of Abdul Ghoni and Sawad, who helped prepare explosives forAGENCIES - 152 words
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Article, Illustration395 2010-08-25 27 AGENCIES LOS ANGELES After nine months of turmoil over his extra-marital affairs, golfer Tiger Woods and his Swedishborn wife officially divorced on Monday. “We are sad that our marriage is over and we wish each other the very best for the future,” Mr WoodsAGENCIES; AFP - 395 words
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167 2010-08-25 30 AP TEHRAN Iran’s military has opened production lines for two new types of assault boats, state television reported on Monday. The announcement came a day after Iran said it had developed an unmanned bomber aircraft that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called theAP - 167 words
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302 2010-08-25 30 AFP BEIJING South African President Jacob Zuma met his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao yesterday for talks aimed at broadening the relationship between Beijing and Africa’s biggest economy. The visit is seen as an opportunity for the two countries to explore waysAFP - 302 words
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206 2010-08-25 30 AFP LONDON Aid agency Oxfam warned yesterday of a “double disaster” for millions of people in Niger where heavy rains and flooding are compounding food shortages caused by a prolonged drought. The United Nations says more than seven million people are facing starvationAFP - 206 words
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319 2010-08-25 32 AGENCIES WASHINGTON A court in the United States ordered a temporary halt to federal funding for embryonic stem-cell research, which President Barack Obama had au- thorised, saying on Monday it involved the destruction of human embryos. US District CourtAGENCIES - 319 words
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118 2010-08-25 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The world’s helium reserves could run out within 30 years and Nobel Prize-winning scientist Robert Richardson has called for America to reconsider its policy to sell off its reserves by 2015. Around 80 per cent of the world’s reserves areTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 118 words
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243 2010-08-25 33 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Home Ministry yesterday admitted to poor standards at detention centres for illegal migrants and trafficking victims, after a report labelled them “ticking time bombs”. The New Straits Times said that most of the 13 detention centres were insecure and thatAFP - 243 words
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201 2010-08-25 33 AGENCIES PARIS French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s tough talk on Gypsies and immigrants faced a fierce backlash on Monday, drawing fire from the right, the left and the Vatican while failing to boost him in opinion polls. With two years to go before he seeks re-electionAGENCIES - 201 words
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106 2010-08-25 33 AFP Bangladesh has launched a vaccination drive in its northern dairy farming region to contain an outbreak of anthrax that has affected more than 100 people this week. A Health Ministry official, Mr Mahmudur Rahman, said medical teams have been sent to affected areas.AFP - 106 words
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Article, Illustration102 2010-08-25 33 AFP Doctors in Hunan province in China are puzzled about a 10-month-old baby boy who weighs 20kg equivalent to a child of six years but is otherwise healthy. The infant went to a children’s hospital this month with a fever. His parents attributed his sizeAFP - 102 words
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253 2010-08-25 34 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ROME The Mediterranean diet of olive oil, pasta, tomatoes and fish is to be awarded Unesco World Heritage status to safeguard it from the onslaught of junk food and foreign imposters, Italy’s Agriculture Minister has said. Italy has been aggressively pushing forTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 253 words
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Article, Illustration157 2010-08-25 34 AP CIVITAVECCHIA They leap from helicopters or speeding boats to aid swimmers who get into trouble off Italy’s popular beaches. For these canine lifeguards, the dog paddle does just fine. Hundreds of specially-trained dogs from Italy’s corps of canine lifeguards are deployed each summer toAP - 157 words
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Article, Illustration122 2010-08-25 35 AP LAS VEGAS Ms Jimena Navarrete from Mexico won the Miss Universe pageant on Monday night after telling an audience it was important to teach children family values. The 22-year-old was the first contestant to answer an interview question on stage and the last ofAP; AFP, AP - 122 words
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299 2010-08-25 35 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BERLIN Adolf Hitler is likely to have had Jewish and African roots, DNA tests have shown. Saliva samples taken from 39 relatives of the Nazi leader show he may have had biological links to the Jews and the BerberTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 299 words
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104 2010-08-25 35 AP The monumental chestnut tree that cheered Anne Frank while she was in hiding from the Nazis was toppled by wind and heavy rain in Amsterdam on Monday. The once mighty tree, now diseased and rotted through the trunk, snapped about 1AP - 104 words
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104 2010-08-25 35 AFP Japanese electronics giant Toshiba plans to market the world’s first 3D television that does not need special glasses later this year. Toshiba will unveil three models of the television, which will cost several thousand dollars, before Christmas, the Yomiuri ShimbunAFP - 104 words
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Article, Illustration435 2010-08-25 36 TANYO-HINN - Ian Barrows on the brink of gold as Singapore’s sailing world champion hits disaster TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Ian Barrows will never forget the pain, after he lost the Byte CII world title to his friend Darren Choy in Cannes in April. One would think11 in which he finished 18th. SPH-SYOGOC/ALPHONSUS CHE - 435 words
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Article, Illustration481 2010-08-25 37 IAN DECOTTA - Janita gets her chance to watch her son box at the Youth Olympics IAN DECOTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She mans her hawker stall at Tekka Market every day, selling Indian rojak. Yesterday, Janita Begum took a few of hours off, to mingle with a MinisterPHOTO BY IAN DE COTTA - 481 words
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Article, Illustration331 2010-08-25 38 SHAMIR OSMAN - Dutch girls clinch gold with final piece of action SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Right from the start the Netherlands’ girls’ hockey team (picture) for the Youth Olympic Games made it clear they were here to win gold. The senior Dutch women, the reigning world and OlympicWEE TECK HIAN - 331 words
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311 2010-08-25 39 PHILIP GOH SINGAPORE The agony of defeat is still fresh in their minds, but they have one final battle in front of them. The Singapore under-15 boys face Montenegro tonight at Jalan Besar Stadium and the winners will collect the bronze medalPHILIP GOH - 311 words
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Article, Illustration316 2010-08-25 39 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Six years in the making, organisers of the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, to be held from Nov 12 to 27, have billed it as the “biggest Asiad in history”. They expect around 12,000 athletes and teamPHOTO BY DON WONG - 316 words
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Article, Illustration54 2010-08-25 40 Qiu Bo claimed his second gold medal at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games, as expected, when he topped the youth men’s 10m platform at the Toa Payoh Swimming Complex yesterday. The Chinese diver won his first gold medal on Sunday in the men’s 3m springboard event.XINHUA/SYOGOC-POOL/GUO LEI - 54 words
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Article137 2010-08-25 40 Events, athletes to look out for Boxing (2pm, International Convention Centre) With 11 gold medals on offer, boxing powerhouses Cuba will be looking to take three through Robeisy Eloy Ramirez (bantamweight), Irosvani Duverger (light heavyweight) and heavyweight Lenier Eunice Pero Football (6pm, 8.45pm,137 words
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Article78 2010-08-25 40 DIVING Boys’ 10m platform: 1 Qui Bo (Chn) 673.50pts 2 Oleksandr Bomdar (Ukr) 605.55pts 3 Ivan Garcia 515.70pts EQUESTRIAN Jumping individual: 1 Marcelo Chirico (Uru) 2 Mario Gamboa (Col) 3 Dalma Malhas (Ksa) FOOTBALL Girls’ gold medal match: Chile 1 Equatorial Guinea 1 (Chile won 5-378 words
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Article, Illustration93 2010-08-25 41 Through the eyes of the Samsung Mobile Explorers A Samsung Mobile Explorer (SME) ‘sharing’ his ice-cream with an outdoor statue of a coolie baking in the sun. Are we lost? I think we are here. The SME programme is all about making friends and having fun.93 words
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Article312 2010-08-25 43 THE GUARDIAN MADRID Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has admitted he is unable to compete with Manchester City in the transfer market after being outbid for the Serbia full-back Aleksander Kolarov. Kolarov joined City for £16 million ($33.6 million) as part of a remarkable summerTHE GUARDIAN - 312 words
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Article111 2010-08-25 43 AFP MK Dons produced the upset of the English League Cup second round yesterday with a 4-3 victory over Premier League Blackpool. Lewis Guy’s 110th-minute goal gave League One side Dons two divisions below Blackpool victory, after the Dons had thrown away a 3-1 lead inAFP - 111 words
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Article131 2010-08-25 43 THE Robinho’s future is back up in the air after he announced yesterday that he had turned down firm offers to move to Besiktas and Fenerbahce. Instead, the Brazilian has decided to take a calculated gamble and hope that a team from Spain or Italy comesTHE - 131 words
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Article, Illustration283 2010-08-25 43 AFP AFTERNOON LATEST SEVILLA Spain may have claimed the World Cup this summer, dumping out neighbouring Portugal along the way but the boot was on the other foot last night as Braga denied Sevilla a place in the lucrative Champions League group phase. Braga wonAFP - 283 words
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243 2010-08-25 50 JO-ANN HUANG - JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Venture capitalist Sirius Venture Group is stepping up its commitment to support the companies it invests in by helping advance the careers of those employed in these firms through vocational training. With its acquisition of the Stet Institute, Sirius now243 words
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Article248 2010-08-25 45 BLOOMBERG CHICAGO Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president Charles Evans said that while the housing market and United States economy have shown signs of improvement, recovery isn’t yet assured. “Although there are some signs of general economic recovery and some evidence of home-price stabilisation, weBLOOMBERG - 248 words
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Article55 2010-08-25 45 TUESDAY CLOSE 10,040.45 (-1.32%) Monday 10,174.41 q 0.38% Friday 10,213.62 q 0.56% Thursday 10,271.21 q 1.39% Wednesday 10,415.54 p 0.09% NYSETOP5BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Citigroup 438.9m $3.71 q 1.07% Bank of America 154.9m $12.64 q 1.79% General Electric 86.2m $14.57 q 2.15% Ford 89.3m $11.24 q 3.17% Wells55 words
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Article101 2010-08-25 45 Hit by US home sales Wall Street shares slumped after a dismal housing report deepened fears for the recovery of the world’s biggest economy. The Dow and the S&P500 index both extended a fourth session in the red. The Dow briefly breached the 10,000-point threshold just after101 words
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Article71 2010-08-25 45 Lowest since June 7 World oil prices slumped, extending five days of losses, with New York crude hitting an 11-week low under US$72 per barrel on rising concerns about a weak economic recovery. London’s Brent North Sea crude for October was down US$1.24 at US$72.38 a barrel. “It’s the71 words
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Article383 2010-08-25 45 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Bond sales here are accelerating as companies on an island vying for the title of world’s fastest-growing economy exploit the lowest funding costs in at least two decades to finance expansion. Temasek Holdings and CapitaLand led borrowers that raised US$14.1 billion ($19.2 billion)BLOOMBERG - 383 words
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244 2010-08-25 46 MOK FEI FEI - MOK FEI FEI SINGAPORE Singapore-listed commodities giant Olam International has raised the stakes in the race to buy NZ Farming Systems Uruguay (NZFSU), increasing its bid to 70 NZ cents per share and valuing the dairy farm operator at about NZ$171 million244 words
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Article168 2010-08-25 46 CHRIS HOWELLS - CHRIS HOWELLS SINGAPORE Bank loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore are on the rise as these firms start to expand their businesses, with some lenders expecting high single-digit or even double-digit percentage gains from last year. Industry players also noted the return of168 words
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330 2010-08-25 47 AGENCIES SHANGHAI China’s stocks will benefit even as global growth slows because low interest rates and a weaker US dollar will push investors to seek higher returns in emerging markets, according to Citigroup. “The global economy seems to be entering an eraAGENCIES - 330 words
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Article, Illustration441 2010-08-25 48 AGENCIES TOKYO Japanese shares yesterday fell below the 9,000point level for the first time since May last year on worries about the strong yen and the United States economy, with the headline Nikkei index ending down 1.3 per cent. The Nikkei fellAGENCIES; AFP - 441 words
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Article452 2010-08-25 48 Economic forecasts seem to suggest better prospects for 2011. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) upgraded its 2010 global GDP growth forecast to 4.6 per cent recently, citing robust growth in Asia and renewed private demand in America. Growth is projected at 4.3 per cent for next452 words
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Advertisement348 2010-08-25 51 HOPE CAN ONLY RESTART IF WE GIVE THEM A SECOND CHANCE. Mr Tony Kee Operations Manager since 2005 Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises (SCORE) CW Bala Muraly s/o Anchang Prison Officer since 1992 Singapore Prison Service imi m i Ml We knew they needed help to unravel past mistakes. SSgt348 words
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Article, Illustration513 2010-08-25 52 ANNIE TAN - Presented by ust savour WITH OC B C C ARD S Crack into these delicious denizens of the deep and savour its sweetness ANNIE TAN STAR INGREDIENT ALASKAN KING CRAB King crabs are direct ancestors of the hermit crab and have a unique fan-shaped abdomen located belowPhotos: Jason Ho - 513 words
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Article, Illustration87 2010-08-25 52 1 Creamy butter Alaskan king crab The king crab is given the Paradise group’s signature recipe treatment. This dish will satiate all sweet and savoury cravings. 2 Chilli Alaskan king crab The explosive spice of Singapore’s iconic chilli crab is given a87 words
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Article, Illustration1020 2010-08-25 56 GENEVIEVE LOH - MOVIES Why men, according to films, will always be boys GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com. sg ADAM Sandler’s latest film Grown Ups gives the almost 44-year-old actor a chance to act his age.Which is really just about 12. The comedy, which opens in cinemas tomorrow, is one big gag that1,020 words
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Article, Illustration260 2010-08-25 60 AP FANTASIA said she was so upset about allegations that she broke up a marriage she was ready to die. “I felt like if that would have happened, I would have been fine with that I would have been okay with that,” she said inAP; AFP - 260 words
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Article, Illustration397 2010-08-25 61 Genevieve Loh - MOVIE REVIEW: SANDCASTLE NC16, 95 MIN Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg THE theatre was quiet for about two seconds before the applause broke the silence. And this reviewer inadvertantly found herself letting out a small sigh and smiling to herself in the dark. I had a chance to catch Boo397 words
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Article, Illustration359 2010-08-25 62 MOVIE REVIEW: THE JONESES M18, 98min GENEVIEVE LOH DIDN’T your mama tell ya? Suburban life is and always will be about keeping up with the Joneses. And when the actual Joneses move into your town, you’d better hide your credit cards. They are your almostGENEVIEVE LOH - 359 words
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Article, Illustration214 2010-08-25 66 GENEVIEVE LOH CHARLIE ST CLOUD: The reason why teen heartthrob Zac Efron wasn’t ready to go all Footloose and ultimately rejected the offer to be the next Kevin Bacon in the long-delayed remake of the ’80s classic he chose to play the titular character in this dramatic teenGENEVIEVE LOH - 214 words
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Article, Illustration572 2010-08-25 70 FOOD REVIEW Senor Santos Brazilian Churrascaria offers all the meat you can eat, at a steal ANNETTETAN IT CERTAINLY is a good deal when the best part of $40 will buy you all the grilled meats you can stomach. At the new Senor Santos Brazilian Churrascaria Bar,ANNETTETAN - 572 words
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