Today, 11 February 2011, Afternoon Edition

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    40 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Friday February 11, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday February 11, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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    Lock icon ‘Egypt will explode’
    641 1 Mubarak doesn’t resign, but hands power to Vice-President Protesters vow today will be a day of AGENCIES CAIRO President Hosni Mubarak told the Egyptian people last night that he would delegate authority to his Vice-President, Mr Omar Suleiman, but that he would not resign, enraging hundreds of
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  • NEWS
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      LawSoc travel perks dispute: Let’s talk, say parties
      346 2  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The date may have been set for a showdown between the Law Society and some members unhappy over the decision to allow the society’s president and two vice-presidents to travel Business Class on society business. But both
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      That battery of health screening tests? You may not need every one ...
      447 2  - That battery of health screening tests? You may not need every one SHARON SEE SINGAPORE When it comes to health screening tests, it is not always a case of “the more the merrier”. A new framework, the first of its kind in Singapore, may now help you decide which tests
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      Lock icon CRUISE INDUSTRY HITS ROUGHER WATERS
      264 3  -  NEO CHAI CHIN Source: STB While the integrated resorts helped propel Singapore tourism to new heights last year, they spelled doom for two gaming ships, the Asian Star and Royale Star. The former’s last call at the Singapore Cruise Centre was on Feb 4 last
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      The year tourism boomed
      566 3  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While a record number of visitors spent a record sum of money in Singapore last year, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) said yesterday it is expecting a slower pace of growth this year. The Republic met its target in international visitor
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      Lock icon Workers’ quarters gutted
      121 4 SINGAPORE The houses they were helping to build were safe but hundreds of foreign workers saw fire in their dormitories at around 5.20pm yesterday at a public housing project site in Jurong East Street 32. No one was injured and the fire was brought under control within
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      A public listing that did not happen and the lawsuit that followed
      575 4  -  CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A company called Arissys Inc and an apparent bid to list it on the American stock market since 2007 brought together a group of 18 people and a married couple whom they believed
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      Tote Board to double funding commitments this year to $626 million
      233 6 SINGAPORE The Tote Board will almost double its funding commitment to worthy causes this year. $626 million has been set aside, almost double the amount last year. The increased funding follows an estimated $140 million collected from casino entry
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      Two workers fined over fatal incident at oil refinery
      248 6  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE Two Bangladeshi workers were each fined the maximum $1,000 after their tardiness caused the death of three men at an ExxonMobil oil refinery in 2007. Site supervisor Anowar Hossain Khan Md Shahadatali Khan and construction worker Hannan Abdul
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      SDP RAISES $20,000 THROUGH ONLINE APPEAL
      93 6  -  S RAMESH The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) said it had raised $20,000 through an online appeal to pay a fine for Secretary-General Chee Soon Juan. Had he not paid the fine which he did yesterday Dr Chee would have had to serve a prison
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      Woman fined $1,000 for trespassing
      137 8  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A woman was fined $1,000 for trespassing into Changi Airfreight Centre, a protected place. Guo Haiying, 38, was drunk when the offence was committed. Guo, a China national, drove her car to the centre’s entry checkpoint at around 2am on Feb 8
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      Loanshark accomplice jailed for 45 months
      250 8  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A freelance salesman, who was one of the accomplices of a former parttime Republic Polytechnic lecturer accused of loanshark activities, was yesterday sentenced to 45 months jail. Ku Teck Eng, 41, was also fined $300,000. He will have to spend an
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      SUSPECTED SERIAL MOTOR VEHICLE THIEF ARRESTED
      173 8 A suspected serial motor vehicle thief was arrested within 15 hours of stealing a caronTuesday. The suspect met the car owner on the pretext of wanting to buy the vehicle. After test-driving the car, the suspect asked the owner to buy some drinks. He
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  • VOICES
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      Say ‘no’ to blanket schemes
      454 10  -  Why selective options are better in cases like the Baby Bonus scheme Letter from Ng Ya Ken MR RAYMUND Koh suggested in his letter “Why Baby Bonus falls short” (Feb 8) that more money be given out in the Baby Bonus scheme and help should
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      CPR courses already part of NS training
      124 12  -  Letter from Colonel Desmond Tan Director, Public Affairs Ministry of Defence” WE REFER to Mr Rick Lim’s letter, “Incorporate CPR courses into NS training?” (Feb 9). We thank you for your suggestion to incorporate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) courses into NS training. The Ministry
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      Keeping abreast of green issues a must
      195 12  -  Letter from Yeo Chow Khoon I REFER to the report “New Tuas desalination plant to have ‘slight negative impact’ on marine life” (Feb 7). It is good to read such reports. It helps to keep Singapore citizens up to date on Government actions,
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      Roundabouts might not work on our roads
      156 12  -  Letter from Raymund Koh Joo Guan I REFER to the letter “Roundabouts, a way to save money, time and fuel” (Feb 10). While I can agree with the writer that theoretically a roundabout saves time and fuel, in practical terms especially in the
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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      979 14  -  SHAUN SEOW Shaun Seow is MediaCorp’s Deputy CEO in charge of its News, Radio, Print and Interactive businesses. For the record, he will be subscribing to The Daily after the free trial. Is Mr Rupert Murdoch’s The Daily destined for
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      Lock icon Whither Egypt’s military?
      976 16  -  JOHN GLEDHILL John Gledhill is a fellow in global politics at the London School of Economics. When the Egyptian military declared that it would not turn on its own people early last week, Cairo’s opposition groups breathed a sigh of relief. With the military taken out of
      REUTERS  -  976 words
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      Lock icon Will Middle East crisis lead to global recession?
      1124 18  -  LARRY ELLIOTT Larry Elliott is the Guardian’s economics editor. GUARDIAN NEWS MEDIA 2011 For those with long enough memories, it all seems eerily familiar. Against a backdrop of already-rising inflation, the Middle East descends into chaos, sending oil prices surging and tipping
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon India, Pakistan to resume peace talks
      303 20 REUTERS NEW DELHI India and Pakistan have agreed to resume formal peace talks that were broken off by New Delhi after the 2008 Mumbai attacks, with Pakistan saying that discussions would start before July. The nuclear-armed neighbours have been under pressure from the United
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      Lock icon Bashir’s trial puts focus on militancy
      399 20 REUTERS JAKARTA The spiritual leader of the outlawed Jemaah Islamiah (JI) militant network went back on trial yesterday in a case that refocuses attention on Indonesia's fight against Islamic extremism. The hearing was immediately adjourned on a technicality until Monday. The charges against Abu
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      Lock icon Boy suicide bomber kills 31
      146 20 REUTERS MARDAN A 12-year-old boy in school uniform blew himself up at a Pakistani army recruitment centre yesterday, killing 31 cadets and injuring at least 20 others, officials said. “The bomber struck recruits when cadets were busy in their morning training,” said a military official.
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      Lock icon It’s safe here, come back: Iraq
      388 22 THE NEW YORK TIMES BAGHDAD As unrest shakes Egypt and much of the Middle East, Iraq’s government is seizing the moment to make an audacious pitch to thousands of Iraqi refugees living abroad: Come back. We’re stable by comparison. The government is offering free
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      Lock icon North, South Korea trade blame
      447 22 Volatile Pyongyang a real threat to Asia, warns REUTERS AFTERNOON LATEST SEOUL —North and South Korea traded blame yesterday for the breakdown of military talks, while in Washington the United States spy chief said nuclear-armed North Korea poses a serious threat to security in East
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      Lock icon Aussie PM tables disaster tax Bill
      275 24 AP CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard yesterday introduced tax legislation to Parliament that would help pay for record storm and flood damage, as debate raged about whether the government should cut foreign aid instead. Ms Gillard said the Bill for roads, bridges and
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      Lock icon DEADLY FIREWORKS
      107 24 AGENCIES An increase in the number of fires during this year’s Spring Festival holiday has prompted new debate over proposals to readopt firework bans in China’s largest cities, according to the China Daily. Forty people died in more than 11,800 cases of fire reported across China from Feb
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      Lock icon Aussie corals point to bad weather
      257 24 REUTERS SINGAPORE Flood and storm-battered Northern Australia is likely to suffer more frequent weather extremes, according to a study of coral cores that reveal a centuriesold climate record for the region. Like pages in a book, corals can help scientists go back in time
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      Lock icon Japan to clean-up anime act
      361 26 THE NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO Japan, which has long been relatively tolerant of the open sale and consumption of sexually oriented material, could now face tighter restrictions on the provocative depictions of young girls which some public officials say exploit children and may even encourage
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      Lock icon Diet soda not the healthier choice?
      238 26 AP LOS ANGELES It is far from definitive proof but new research raises concern about diet soda, finding higher risks for stroke and heart attack among people who drink it every day than for those who drink no soda at all. The findings should
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      Lock icon SWISS GUN CULTURE IN CROSSHAIRS IN SUNDAY'S REFERENDUM
      120 26 AP Doctors, churches and women's groups are pushing to tighten Switzerland's liberal gun laws a move that opponents say could kill off village shooting clubs or even cripple the country's citizen militia. A referendum this Sunday pits a crossparty coalition of gun
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      Lock icon SARKOZY TELLS MINISTERS TO VACATION AT HOME
      123 26 THE NEW YORK TIMES French President Nicolas Sarkozy tried to put a lid on the political furore over senior ministers taking holidays paid for by foreign governments and businessmen by telling his Cabinet to vacation in France. Mr Sarkozy said that government ministers
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      Lock icon Married Congressman resigns after flirting on Craigslist
      270 27 AP CLARENCE A married New York Congressman who sent flirtatious messages and a shirtless photo of himself to a woman resigned abruptly on Wednesday, saying he regretted that his actions had hurt his family and others. The gossip website Gawker reported on Wednesday
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      Lock icon Apple the biggest firm in world by 2012?
      257 27 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Apple, the technology firm, is on the way to becoming the most valuable firm in the world next year, according to analysts. Sales of its products, including the latest generation of iPads, iPods, iPhones and Mac laptops and
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      Lock icon Giffords speaks first words since shooting
      155 27 AP PHOENIX Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has spoken for the first time since she was shot in the forehead last month in a mass shooting in Tuscon another significant milestone in her recovery from a traumatic brain injury. Her spokesman, Mr C J Karamargin,
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon She is TODAY Athlete of the Year 2010 ...
      662 28  - She is TODAY Athlete of the Year 2010 Three-man judging panel all go for Singapore swim starTao Li, after her Asian Games exploits LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Normally a routine, today’s breakfast for Tao Li at 6.30am (9.30am, Singapore time) in Sydney, Australia, will be deliciously extra special. Singapore’s
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      Readers tell us who they thought should get the gong
      304 28 I FEEL strongly that our national paddler, Ms Feng Tianwei, should win this award. She has placed Singapore in the limelight on the world stage of sports. She led our Singapore team to a major win over formidable China at
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      Lock icon Cash, prizes and an atmosphere
      619 29  -  Vanda Sports unveil their battle plan to draw the fans IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE There could be quite a crowd behind the Courts Young Lions, starting tomorrow when they take on SAFFC in the opening match of the 2011 Great EasternYeo’s S-League at Jalan
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      Lock icon McIlroy leads as Woods struggles in Dubai desert
      316 29 AP DUBAI Rory McIlroy (picture) shot a 7-under 65 yesterday to take the lead after the first round of the Dubai Desert Classic, four shots better than Lee Westwood and Martin Kaymer and six ahead of Tiger Woods. McIlroy, whose only Eu-
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      346 30 F1 drivers carry ‘Get well soon’ message for seriously-injured Pole at season’s first test session AP AFTERNOON LATEST GENOA Formula One driver Robert Kubica will have further surgery today after being moved from intensive care as he continues his recovery following a highspeed rally
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      297 30 THE GUARDIAN BIRMINGHAM Former Newcastle United manager Chris Hughton is set to be given the task of guiding West Bromwich Albion to Premier League survival following the club’s decision last weekend to replace Roberto Di Matteo. Hughton has held talks with West Bromwich chairman
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      201 30 Bent thanks new team for his international THE GUARDIAN LONDON Darren Bent has been told by England coach Fabio Capello that moving to Aston Villa has enhanced his international prospects. Bent made the £24-mil-lion ($50-million) switch from Sunderland last month and earned a rare
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      314 30 It’s time to move on, says longest-serving top-tier coach in American sports AGENCIES UTAH Longtime Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan announced yesterday that a drop-off in energy was behind his sudden decision to resign after 23 years with the NBA team. “Twenty-three years
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      158 29 POST CHINESE NEW YEAR SALE www.homecare.com.sg, your one-stop solution online to the best range of medical products and medical disposables for all your homecare needs. Homecare PRODUCT FEATURE PREMIUM ADULT DIAPER Ensuring Extra User Comfort with High Absorbency with Extra Leak Protection and Enhanced Odour Control For moderate to severe
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      70 29 For fixtures of all E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, Italian, German and A League, please visit Singapore Pools website. Ip yA Always play with care. |responsibiy| Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any
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      Lock icon Harder to preserve wealth than make money
      821 11  -  COMMENTARY COLIN TAN property@mediacorp.com.sg Colin Tan is head, Research Consultancy, at Chesterton Suntec International. Two stories caught my attention over the past week. The first was an announcement in Geneva by Switzerland’s Palaedino Group and Euroasia Investment. They unveiled plans to store and
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      181 11 REUTERS BEIJING Residential property prices in China rose 0.95 per cent last month from a month earlier, up from December’s increase of 0.90 per cent, a private data provider said yesterday. The China Real Estate Index System (CREIS) said home prices stood at an
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      Lock icon Commercial property on fast upward track in Asia and CEE: DTZ
      308 9  -  JONATHAN PEERIS jonathanpeeris@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The path of the two-speed global economic recovery, currently under way, will determine the prospects for commercial property markets worldwide, property consultant DTZ said in its 2011 Global Outlook report. The report states that strong
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      URA launches tender for Bartley residential site
      131 9 SINGAPORE The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) yesterday launched the tender for a residential site along Bartley Road and Lorong How Sun. The land parcel was made available for sale under the Reserve List system of the Government Land Sales programme in November 2009.
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      In search of accurate supply data
      959 7  -  COMMENTARY KU SWEE YONG property@mediacorp.com.sg Ku Swee Yong is the founder of real estate agency International Property Advisor (IPA), which provides services to high net worth individuals. We need to keep an eye on the potentially strong supply of private homes that will come
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      157 9 INTERIOR DESIGN CHEW Log on to our newly revamped website: http://www.chewinterior.com I* t m Jrl Deciai rromoTion Discount j up to til up TO Air-Con Bathroom Sanitary Lighting Discount im on Renovation Packages u free magazine ft 2011 collection! RENOVATE FIRST PAY LATER! (For selling house En Bloc owners) BANK
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      136 9 CHINA HOME PRICES CONTINUE TO RISE B11 MEGA WAREHOUSE SALE VJ2J 'S CALL US: *****146 Order Online: www.apex5.com \i[e ()a(Tc Egyptian Cotton Bed Linen 1000 THREAD COUNTS Pillow Cover at $15 each Fitted Flat Sheet Bolster Cover at $19 each only Quilt Cover at $84 onwards Quilt Set for All
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      229 6 >r ir 1 A I EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT ENDS 1 3 FEBRUARY 2011 Presenter ®&IW Celebrating 50 years of the Labour Movement 10km Competitive Run Sun 17 April 2011, 7am The Promontory@Marina Bay Run 350 is Singapore's first 10km eco-run in support of the global 350 movement to combat climate
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      174 6 SOMETHING FOR EVERY LOVED ONE NO MATTER BIG OR SMALL SK Jewellery has launched a limited-edition Chinese New Year Disney Cuties collection, featuring your favourite Disney characters. Taking centre stage this season is the rabbit from the Disney cartoon Bambi with the Charmed Thumper Necklace (right), $199. Other limited edition
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      TUCK INTO LOCAL FAVOURITES ON THE SINGAPORE FOOD TRAIL
      111 6 If you’ve been craving some old school hawker favours, head down to the Singapore Food Trail. Set against a nostalgic backdrop reminiscent of the swinging ’60s, the Singapore Food Trail features specially-designed pushcarts and makeshift stalls along a tarmac road. Food
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      WATSONS SINGAPORE MARKS A NEW SERVICE MILESTONE
      121 6 Last month, Watsons Singapore was awarded the Singapore Service Class (S-Class) Certification by SPRING Singapore one of the first health and beauty retailers to receive this award. The S-class certification is a mark of service excellence in areas such as leadership, employee involvement,
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      OVERINDULGED? TRY VITAGEN LESS SUGAR
      138 6 Festive delicacies can be high in fat and sugar, but low in fibre. Eating too much of these goodies can lead to gastrointestinal discomfort, which can include symptoms such as indigestion, bloating, constipation, heartburn and gas. What’s worse, overeating may also cause weight gain, especially
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      TRY VICTORIA ABALONE THIS FESTIVE SEASON
      118 6 Safcol Victoria Abalone products are made from top quality abalone harvested from the pristine waters of the Southern Ocean off the Australian coast. To ensure its fresh taste and texture, Victoria Abalone is packed straight from the sea. Celebrate the last day of Chinese
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      211 4 AGENCIES NEW YORK The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating whether exchange-traded funds (ETF) are being used to hide insider trading, according to London’s Financial Times. The ETFs, which usually track an index and trade like
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      491 4 AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States government should only back home loans as a last resort in times of economic stress and should explicitly charge for that support, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday. He made the comments only two days
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      Fewer transactions indicate property cooling measures working: Redas
      227 3  -  TRAVIS TEO SINGAPORE The Real Estate Developers’ Association of Singapore (Redas) said yesterday the latest round of property cooling measures introduced last month had stabilised the market. “There’s a drop in volume, but I think that’s expected because of hesitation and uncertainty,”
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      535 3  -  MAY WONG maywong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —As the three Singapore banks get ready to announce their financial results for the quarter ended December, investors will be looking for signs that their earnings this year will break free of the constraints of low short-term interest rates. The
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      133 3 SINGAPORE Keppel FELS, conglomerate Keppel Corp’s leading shipyard, yesterday said it had won a contract to build two jackup rigs for about US$440 million ($561 million) from a subsidiary of US offshore contract drilling services provider Ensco. The enhanced KFELS Super A Class harsh-environment jackup
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      463 2 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Established exchanges worldwide are scrambling to consolidate as they are challenged by new electronic rivals and an evolving regulatory landscape that offers rich rewards for platforms with the cost base and geographical spread to capture new business. Established bourses have seen their share
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      166 2 Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) said yesterday its fiscal first-quarter net profit rose 65 per cent to $115.7 million. Revenue for the quarter ended December 2010 increased 35 per cent to about $857 million, owing to stronger sales in Singapore and Malaysia,
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      172 2 The Singapore Investment Banking Association (SIBA) will be incorporated into Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) in a move that will benefit members of the enlarged industry grouping, ABS chairman Wee Ee Cheong said yesterday. “The combined membership and resources/ platform will enable ABS to
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      201 1 BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO Facebook may allow employees to sell as much as US$1 billion ($1.28 billion) of shares in an offering that would place the company’s value at US$60 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on its All Things Digital blog, citing
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      100 1 THE NEW YORK TIMES Alcatel-Lucent reported its most profitable quarter ever yesterday, handily beating market expectations, due in large part to American operators upgrading their networks to handle the smartphone boom. The company posted net profit of €340 million ($592 million) for the fourth quarter of
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      9 1 OIL US$87.49 (+US$0.78) Ç Ç GOLD US$1,363.80 (+US$1.30)
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        90 1 Wavering on Mubarak The S&P and Nasdaq eked out gains in the final minutes of trading as Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak delegated powers to his Vice-President, though he stopped short of resigning. “The moment Mubarak said he would be giving up duties to his Vice-President, the market said
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      403 1 Rebound forecast after dire December THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON The economy rebounded strongly last month after its unexpected weatherrelated contraction in December, Britain’s National Institute of Economic and Social Research estimated yesterday. NIESR, an academic forecasting body, calculated that Britain’s gross domestic product grew
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      197 1 NEW PROPERTY RULING! How YOU Can Still Profit From The PROPERTY MARKET? 1 How Can YOU Profit From The Property Market DESPITE The New PROPERTY RULING! Do YOU want to OWN properties with LITTLE OR NO MONEY? Register Now for a FREE 2-hours Property Investment Seminar where you can gain
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      45 1 FEBRUARY 11, 2011 A PUBLICATION OF TAYLOR SWIFT LOVES ’EM AND LEAVES ’EM. T5 FIRST LOOK AT MERYL STREEP AS MARGARET THATCHER. T7 TECH GADGET TREATS FOR YOUR SWEET THIS V-DAY. T14 RESISTANCE IS FUTILE JUSTIN BIEBER IS A MOVIE STAR. WORLD DOMINATION COMPLETE. T2
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      Lock icon Bieber fever goes pandemic
      527 2  -  Resistance is futile —Justin Bieber is now a movie star Michael Rechtshaffen features@mediacorp.com.sg SETTING out to demonstrate that overnight sensations deserve respect, too, Justin Bieber should make believers out of all but the most hardened of sceptics with Justin Bieber: Never Say Never. The film premiered
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      The city comes alive
      448 4  -  This year’s post-Chingay party promises to bring on the fun Christopher Toh christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg IF YOU’RE still wondering whether or not you should attend City Alive!, dubbed “Singapore’s biggest street dance party”, then maybe DJ Sarasa can swing your vote. She’s one of Japan’s hottest DJs, and
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      498 5 Fans scream for more at Taylor Swift’s first concert in Singapore HI. MY name is Serene and I’m a Taylorholic. I have her albums. I hum her songs in the car with my galpals. My karaoke anthem is You BelongWith Me. And did I mention I’m
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      Comic genius
      714 6  -  Funnyman Rob Schneider isn’t afraid of failure it just makes him better Christopher Toh christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg ROB Schneider is the kind of comedian whom you either love or love to hate. But that hasn’t stopped the man from getting laughs. He’s been cracking up audiences as a member of
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      151 7 REUTERS SINGER and actress Ashlee Simpson filed for divorce on Wednesday from her Fall Out Boy husband Pete Wentz after less than three years of marriage, according to court documents. Simpson, 26, the younger sister of Jessica Simpson and a former actress on TV show Melrose Place,
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      Lock icon Streep plays The Iron Lady
      184 7 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH FORMER French President Francois Mitterrand once said that Margaret Thatcher had the eyes of Caligula and the lips of Marilyn Monroe. In her heyday, even in her 50s, she was a good-looking woman and was always immaculately turned out however hard the
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      Taking Sundance
      357 8  -  Hossan Leong and SingTel mioTV contest winner Roland Ang experience indie goodness GENEVIEVE LOH IFYOU attended Sundance Film Festival, the harbinger of indie cool, on a regular basis, you’d be expected to nonchalantly pass judgement on the selection of independent films, the snow and the cold, and the
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      139 3 w v. flfH 1 ORDINARY YET EXTRAORDINARY Are you the next Singapore Woman? 7\ e Singapore lA/oman 'Award 2011 Do you know someone ordinary who has made extraordinary achievements in her field? She is an exceptional mother or a daughter; an outstanding individual with personal strength and courage. She has
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      199 4 Don't ignore everyday risks at work. All of us face hazards in workplaces. Whether you are student, a shop assistant, a manager, or a rank-and-file employee, workplace safety and health affects you. Be it tripping over wires at the office, hurting yourself because of poor postures at work or damaging
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      100 7 DifferenceFeelThe BETTER DEAL with The City’s Function/ Meeting rooms available affordable price Centrality: 10-minute drive to: Resorts World Marina Bay Sands Universal Studios Singapore Flyer City Financial District 5-minute walk to MRT station for convenient links to all parts of Singapore Conveniences: Large, luxurious, comfortable rooms In-room Wi-Fi Internet Restaurants,
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      1037 7 CAN SEX FRIENDS STAY BEST FRIENDS? 'n<jitali PORTMAN ashton KUTCHER Emma and Adam are life-long friends who almost ruin everything by having sex one morning. In order to protect their friendship, they make a pact to keep their relationship strictly "no strings attached". It means they can do whatever they
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      49 8 New on our T blogs >> Poparazzi: Taylor Swift, Kit Chan and The Abang what do they have in common? For Art’s Sake: The Singapore Arts Festival is looking pretty Asian. Plus, why cool is not cool. Makan Kaki: He’s is big on Margaux. Rated G: Bieber Fever rages on.
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      494 9 SHAW THEATRES www.shaw.sg 'i/ This Valentine's Day, Shaw Theatres invites you to submit the best photo of you and your partner at www.shaw.sg and stand to win attractive prizes! Simply catch a movie with your valentine at Shaw Theatres this February and be one of the three Lucky couples to
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      219 10 ON MEDIACORP AMERICAN GLADIATORS II Channel 5, 8.30pm A college student battles an advertising sales representative, while two heroes go up against each other in the arena. PROSPERITY (Last Episode) Channel 8, 9pm Yong Jie proposes to Natalie, but gets rejected. Devastated, he plans to go overseas for further studies.
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