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Title Section20 2011-11-15 1 TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Tuesday November 15, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article, Illustration760 2011-11-15 1 TANYA FONG - More police officers, CCTV cameras to be deployed at housing estates TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A greater police presence and more “eyes” on the ground in the form of CCTV cameras to deter crime are what residents can look forward to in the coming years. AndREUTERS - 760 words
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HOT NEWS
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396 2011-11-15 2 AGENCIES KAPOLEI (Hawaii) Opening markets to freer trade is crucial to a lasting global economic recovery, Asia-Pacific leaders agreed on Sunday as they wrapped up an Asia-Pa-cific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit that produced tangible progress towards a United States-backed regional trade bloc. TheAGENCIES - 396 words
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516 2011-11-15 2 AP ROME Italy’s premier-designate Mario Monti began talks yesterday to create a new government of non-political experts tasked with overhauling an ailing economy to keep market fears over the country from threatening the existence of the euro. Investors initially cheered Mr Monti’s appointment,AP - 516 words
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384 2011-11-15 3 IMELDA SAAD - IMELDA SAAD imeldasa@mediacorp.com.sg HONOLULU Describing the global economy as being at a “critical juncture”, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong reiterated the need for countries to “promote growth and jobs” apart from tackling the immediate challenges. Speaking at the meetings384 words
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268 2011-11-15 3 AGENCIES HONOLULU Japan is ready to extend a helping hand to Europe, once European countries show the resolve to tackle their debt problem in a unified manner, Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said on Sunday. But he declined to state a percentage ofAGENCIES - 268 words
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Article, Illustration354 2011-11-15 4 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG SINGAPORE It has been almost 50 years since former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew launched his Garden City movement. And just as becoming a Garden City took “strong political will” and dedication, achieving the “City in aPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 354 words
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311 2011-11-15 4 AGENCIES SINGAPORE A local family is set to become the first from Asia to head into outer space together, Virgin Galactic announced yesterday. The Singaporean businessman asked to remain anonymous because he “apparently hasn’t told his wife yet”, said the spacetourismAGENCIES - 311 words
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233 2011-11-15 6 YVONNE CHAN - YVONNE CHAN yvonnechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While forecasts for Singapore’s fourth-quarter economic performance do not look good, with analysts having said that the highly cyclical biomedical sector will likely contract significantly, signs are emerging that the key electronics sector may be past its worst. Indeed,233 words
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389 2011-11-15 6 AGENCIES LONDON The British government may introduce legislation next year to curb excessive executive pay, according to Business Secretary Vince Cable. Mr Cable, who believes high executive pay at some firms is not justified by performance, has set upAGENCIES - 389 words
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278 2011-11-15 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE M1 has been fined S$300,000 by the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) for the disruption of its mobile services on May 18 but the telco will be appealing against the decision. In a statement following the IDA’s announcement of theCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 278 words
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206 2011-11-15 8 AP The United States Supreme Court agreed yesterday to decide the fate of President Barack Obama’s healthcare law, with an electionyear ruling due by July on the US healthcare system’s biggest overhaul in nearly 50 years. The decision had beenAP - 206 words
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Article224 2011-11-15 8 SINGAPORE The authorities have made the largest seizure of “ice” in Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) and Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA) history it has a combined street value of more than S$1.3 million. On Sunday, officers from the ICA inspected the luggage of a Nigerian224 words
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325 2011-11-15 10 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s Railways Ministry has sacked 10 officials for fraud for allowing contractors to use substandard materials including waste to build railway bridges, state media reported yesterday. It was the latest setback for the ministry, which has beenAGENCIES - 325 words
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Article, Illustration227 2011-11-15 10 AP Bullet trains on China’s showcase Beijing-to-Shanghai line that were recalled over safety concerns following a deadly crash on another line will gradually resume service from this week. The state-owned train maker, China CNR Corp, recalled 54 trains on the route on Aug 12AP; BLOOMBERG - 227 words
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Article, Illustration603 2011-11-15 12 Romance not the biggest draw at world’s largest dating event in Shanghai AGENCIES SHANGHAI On the outskirts of Shanghai two days ago, 20,000 hopeful, curious and in some cases desperate Chinese gathered for the world’s largest dating event. But it would be misjudging the mood to say loveAGENCIES; AP - 603 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1071 2011-11-15 14 PETER SINGER - To save lives and improve health, nothing else is as readily achievable as an international ban on sale of cigarettes PETER SINGER Peter Singer is a professor of bioethics at Princeton University and Laureate Professor at the University of Melbourne. His books include Animal Liberation,ART BY YEN YOK - 1,071 words
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865 2011-11-15 16 ONG SUAN EE - These issues, with far-reaching economic and security impact, need to be tabled at this weekend’s East Asia Summit ONG SUAN EE Ong Suan Ee is a senior research analyst at the Centre for Multilateralism Studies, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University.865 words
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Article, Illustration627 2011-11-15 17 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ conrad@mediacorp.com.sg Conrad Raj is editor-at-large at Today. The authorities appear to be in a dilemma: Get the best price from land sales to fill the government coffers, or bring the cost of business down. The recent rejection of a bid by UnitedPHOTO COURTESY URA - 627 words
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VOICES
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Article639 2011-11-15 18 Ang Lai-Kuin - Letter from Ang Lai-Kuin I AM a retired junior college teacher and I have experience helping out with subnormal students. I also volunteer and help out in giving tuition to disadvantaged students. I applaud the many recommendations made in recent days to improve the quality639 words
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259 2011-11-15 18 Johanna Toh - Letter from Johanna Toh Vice-President, EZ-Link Pte Ltd WE THANK Mr Denis Distant for his letter “Respect confidentiality of contest participants” (Nov 10). Firstly, we would like to clarify that the old ez-link card refund is a separate campaign from the EZ-Wins259 words
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Article, Illustration485 2011-11-15 19 Dr Gan Su-lin - I SAY Dr Gan Su-lin Dr Gan Su-lin is with Republic Polytechnic. It started innocently enough; a notice in the newspapers about a Chinese cemetery making way for an MRT depot. This prompted me, in early 2008, to drive over with somePHOTO COURTESY REPUBLIC POLYTECHNIC - 485 words
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94 2011-11-15 19 JANE TAN - LETTER FROM JANE TAN A housing project launched last year has reminded me of maisonettes. Many married couples are not staying with their parents because they want to have their own living space and privacy. I believe that more will do so if94 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration423 2011-11-15 20 JOANNE CHAN - JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Most housing estates in Singapore now enjoy barrier-free environments, with easy access to ramps and walkways that link to traffic crossings and public transport. A S$22 million Housing and Development Board (HDB) programme launched in 2006 to make existing housing estates barrier-free willPHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA - 423 words
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Article108 2011-11-15 20 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Registration opens this week for the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) Tuition Programme for next year, to help students from low-income households who are not doing well academically. Those wishing to register can do so at 11 CDAC centres and the Potong Pasir CommunityCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 108 words
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Article, Illustration307 2011-11-15 21 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Government’s target of raising the university cohort participation rate is not only about the numbers. It is also about creating “new and different pathways”, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said yesterday. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of the SingaporePHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA - 307 words
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270 2011-11-15 21 LIN YANQIN - LIN YANQIN SINGAPORE While the recent raid on foreign worker dormitories has drawn welcome attention to the treatment of foreign workers here, more needs to be done to address the “root cause” of employers having “total freedom” to terminate work permits, a migrant advocacy270 words
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112 2011-11-15 22 Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates will be down by S$1 at 12 gantries for the morning rush hour during the December school holidays. These gantries include those near Braddell Road on the Central Expressway and those on the Pan Island Expressway near112 words
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287 2011-11-15 22 WENDY WONG - WENDY WONG SINGAPORE A social worker who works with dying patients is the winner of this year’s Outstanding Social Worker Award considered the highest recognition for social workers in the social service, healthcare and community sectors. Ms Ng Tzer Wee, 38, the principal287 words
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Article147 2011-11-15 22 SINGAPORE As part of ongoing initiatives to attract foreign visitors to visit the Republic, the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) operating hours will be shortened to end at noon from Saturday to Dec 31. The VEP Scheme was introduced to regulate the entry of foreign-registered cars147 words
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162 2011-11-15 23 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The Singapore Medical Council has imposed a S$3,000 fine on a general practitioner, Dr Foo Yew Sin Patrick, for inappropriately prescribing Subutex. Subutex is a drug that can become a substitute for heroin if injected into the body with a cocktailCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 162 words
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Article, Illustration113 2011-11-15 23 Twenty Norfolk Pine trees have been placed along the Waterfront Promenade at Marina Bay for the first time to bring festive cheer to the area. Called ‘ChariTrees’, these trees have been jointly brought in by the Community Chest and the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). Seventeen organisationsPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 113 words
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163 2011-11-15 23 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE There will soon be more upgrading opportunities for media professionals in Singapore, with three new Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) diploma programmes to be introduced late next year The Workforce Development Agency (WDA) and the Singapore Media Academy (SMA) will be rollingCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 163 words
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WORLD
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99 2011-11-15 24 AP A strong earthquake hit waters off eastern Indonesia yesterday, sending people on nearby islands fleeing for higher ground in fear of a tsunami that never came. The 6.3-magnitude quake was centred 20km beneath the Molucca Sea, east of Borneo, the United States Geological SurveyAP - 99 words
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Article, Illustration292 2011-11-15 24 AP BEIJING The Chinese tax authorities are impeding efforts by artist Ai Weiwei’s design company to challenge a huge tax bill, a lawyer for the company said yesterday, potentially setting up a showdown that could cause more legal problems for the dissident. Mr Ai wasAP - 292 words
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210 2011-11-15 24 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian High Court has granted leave to six Malaysians living in Britain to compel the Election Commission (EC) to register them as absent voters in the next general election. The question of voting rights forTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 210 words
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Article, Illustration284 2011-11-15 25 AGENCIES YANGON The release of political prisoners in Myanmar which was expected yesterday has been delayed after a meeting of top officials, sources quoted by AFP said. “So far we haven’t had any order or instruction from superiors,” said an official, adding that theAGENCIES; AP - 284 words
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233 2011-11-15 25 AGENCIES NUSA DUA (Indonesia) Philippine President Benigno Aquino is set to court support from other countries at the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit this week to form a united front against China over a territorial dispute. According to anAGENCIES - 233 words
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117 2011-11-15 25 AGENCIES North Korea has opened a department store in its capital offering luxury goodsforthe ruling elite to help strengthen loyalty before the next dynastic succession, the authorities said yesterday. The store, called Potongkang, will open in February and sell imported luxury brands such asAGENCIES - 117 words
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Article293 2011-11-15 26 AGENCIES RABAT Morocco’s Foreign Ministry said yesterday that there will be an extraordinary meeting of Arab League foreign ministers tomorrow following the group’s decision to suspend Syria, as Damascus condemned its expulsion as “illegitimate”. Arab League ministers are already gathering in Rabat for a forumAGENCIES - 293 words
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213 2011-11-15 26 AGENCIES KABUL The Afghan Taliban said they have acquired security plans for a major upcoming national meeting a claim the Afghan government yesterday dismissed as a scare tactic to intimidate participants. The Taliban boasted on their website that they had obtained maps andAGENCIES - 213 words
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Article, Illustration104 2011-11-15 26 A rescuer inspects a fast-food restaurant after a blast in north-west China yesterday. At least seven people were confirmed dead and 31 others were hospitalised due to the explosion in Xi’an, capital of Shaanxi province. The blast was likely caused by a natural gas leak,AP - 104 words
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125 2011-11-15 26 AP The Norwegian right-wing extremist who confessed to a bombing and shooting massacre that killed 77 people made his first public appearance in an Oslo court yesterday. Anders Breivik was escorted by guards into a packed Oslo courtroom. Breivik, 32, declared himself aAP - 125 words
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137 2011-11-15 26 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER The Penang government yesterday announced an ambitious RM8-billion (S$3.3-billion) plan to construct four major road and tunnel projects that aim to reduce traffic congestion in the state. Touting it as the state government’s biggest infrastructure exercise to date, Penang Chief MinisterTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 137 words
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248 2011-11-15 27 THE GUARDIAN LONDON The United States has raised repeated concerns about security at next year’s London Olympics and is preparing to send up to 1,000 of its agents, including 500 from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to provide protection for America’sTHE GUARDIAN - 248 words
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254 2011-11-15 27 AP TEHRAN A commander of the Revolutionary Guard killed in an explosion at an ammunition depot west of Tehran was a key figure in Iran’s missile programme, the elite military force said. General Hasan Moghaddam was killed alongside 16 guard members on Saturday atAP - 254 words
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211 2011-11-15 27 AGENCIES Neo-Nazi terrorists are responsible for a crime wave reaching back more than a decade that includes the murders of at least 10 people, including immigrant shopkeepers and a police officer, German government officials said on Sunday. The group, discovered onlyAGENCIES - 211 words
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157 2011-11-15 28 AP The International Diabetes Federation predicts that one in 10 adults could have diabetes by 2030, according to its latest statistics. In a report issued yesterday, the advocacy group estimated that 522 million people would have diabetes in the nextAP - 157 words
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Article, Illustration327 2011-11-15 28 AGENCIES MOSCOW A Russian spacecraft carrying an American and two Russians blasted off yesterday in a faultless launch that eased anxiety about the future of the United States and Russian space programmes. The Soyuz TMA-22 lifted off as scheduled yesterday from the BaikonurAGENCIES; REUTERS - 327 words
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316 2011-11-15 29 REUTERS WASHINGTON The sun’s abundant energy, if harvested in space, could provide a cost-ef-fective way to meet global power needs in as little as 30 years with seed money from governments, according to a study by an international scientific group. Orbiting powerREUTERS - 316 words
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163 2011-11-15 29 THE GUARDIAN BERLIN German sports clothing manufacturer Puma is developing biodegradable products, the company’s CEO has revealed. The sports clothes can be recycled or thrown on a compost heap at the end of your garden. “We are confident that in the near future weTHE GUARDIAN - 163 words
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113 2011-11-15 29 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Thieves have snatched a copper sword from the burial site of President Abraham Lincoln, one of the most revered leaders in United States history, local media reported. The roughly 1m-long sword was brandished by the statue of a Civil War artilleryTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 113 words
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Article, Illustration131 2011-11-15 29 AP Salvage crew have successfully removed all the remaining oil from a cargo ship that ran aground on a New Zealand reef, avoiding a worse environmental disaster. The vessel Rena had grounded on the Astrolabe reef nearTauranga on Oct 5 and theAP - 131 words
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279 2011-11-15 30 SINGAPORE Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPH Trust) yesterday posted a HK$708.4 million (S$117 million) net profit to unitholders for the three months ended September, 0.1 per cent below its forecast of HK$709.4 million. Revenue for the July to September quarter was HK$3.25 billion, 7.5279 words
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Article234 2011-11-15 30 LYNDA HONG - LYNDA HONG AGENCIES SINGAPORE Olam International, a commodities supplier partly owned by Temasek Holdings, said yesterday its fiscal first-quarter net profit rose 15.1 per cent on-year to S$34.2 million due to higher contributions from its food and industrial raw materials segments. Revenue for JulyAGENCIES - 234 words
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Article228 2011-11-15 30 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ SINGAPORE Transport company ComfortDelGro said yesterday its third-quarter net profit rose 12.5 per cent to S$69.1 million on broad-based growth across all segments. Revenue for July to September rose 6.5 per cent to a record S$877 million, the company said, adding that the228 words
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Article257 2011-11-15 31 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The en bloc market is showing no signs of slowing, with two more residential developments being put up for collective sale. Thomson View condominium has an indicative asking price of S$595 million to S$635 million, according to marketing agent257 words
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Article180 2011-11-15 31 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ Budget carrier Tiger Airways posted a net loss of S$49.9 million for its fiscal second quarter, compared with a S$14.1 million net profit a year ago due mainly to a suspension of its Australian operations, higher fuel costs and foreign exchange losses. Revenue180 words
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Article80 2011-11-15 31 STOCK CALL BUY S$0.68 OCBC maintains a Buy rating and S$0.80 fair value. House highlights company’s Q3 results, noting that revenue was 20 per cent above its estimate although core net profit 3 per cent below its forecast. OCBC said that due to slightly slower-than-expected pace of new80 words
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Article57 2011-11-15 31 MONDAY CLOSE 2,830.14 (+1.40%) Friday 2,790.94 p 0.14% Thursday 2,786.90 q 2.51% Wednesday 2,858.66 q 0.27% Tuesday 2,866.52 p 0.64% TOP 5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE GoldenAgr 120,640 S$0.680 p 3.030% Noble Grp 77,135 S$1.210 p 2.542% Genting SP 67,445 S$1.610 p 0.940% PSL Hldg 56,675 S$0.380 q57 words
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Article25 2011-11-15 31 HANG SENG 19,508.18 (+1.94%) Ç Ç Ç NIKKEI 8,603.70 (+1.05%) SHANGHAI 2,528.71 (+1.92%) AUSTRALIA 4,304.60 (+0.19%) Ç È MUMBAI 17,118.74 1,478.87 MALAYSIA 1,478.87 (+0.6925 words
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Article17 2011-11-15 31 US$1 s$1.285 £1 s$2.049 €1 s$1.760 ¥100 s$1.670 RM1 s$0.409 Rp10,000 s$1.433 HK$100 s$16.51 RMB100 s$20.2117 words
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Article, Illustration220 2011-11-15 32 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Mainboard-listed STX Pan Ocean, South Korea’s largest bulk carrier by revenue, said yesterday it swung to a net loss in the third quarter from a year earlier due mostly to higher bunker costs and increased administrative expenses. TheAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 220 words
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90 2011-11-15 32 DOW JONES Mainboard-listed BBR Holdings said yesterday its unit has won a S$179 million contract from the Housing and Development Board. The unit, Singapore Piling Civil Engineering, will build 1,386 apartments in Pasir Ris. Work is expected to begin this month with completion targetedDOW JONES - 90 words
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106 2011-11-15 32 DOW JONES The Noble Group said yesterday it spent S$25.98 million to buy back 21.8 million of its shares at S$1.1886 each. Noble, whose shares fell 26.5 per cent on Thursday after it reported a third-quar-ter net loss of US$17.5 million (S$22.5 million), saidDOW JONES - 106 words
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Article120 2011-11-15 32 JONATHAN PEERIS - JONATHAN PEERIS Mainboard-listed offshore oil and gas group Swiber Holdings yesterday reported a thirdquarter net profit of US$13.52 million (S$17.4 million), up 94.1 per cent on-year. Revenue rose 12.5 per cent to US$137.7 million. The increase was driven by progressive revenue recognition from various120 words
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Article113 2011-11-15 32 LYNDA HONG - LYNDA HONG Rickmers Maritime, a Singapore business trust that owns and operates container ships, swung back to profit in the third quarter largely on higher net charter rates and the absence of compensation expenses. Net profit after tax was US$11.1 million (S$14.3 million), up from113 words
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259 2011-11-15 33 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan’s economy rebounded from an earthquake-triggered recession in the third quarter by expanding 1.5 per cent from the previous three months, a pace that is likely to slow down though as a strong yen and weak global growth darken the outlook.AGENCIES - 259 words
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251 2011-11-15 33 REUTERS BEIJING China’s annual monthly inflation is on track to fall below 5 per cent before the end of the year as the rise of food costs eases, the official Economic Daily reported yesterday, citing a forecast by the country’s top economicREUTERS - 251 words
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262 2011-11-15 33 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI India’s inflation exceeded 9 per cent for an 11th consecutive month, crimping the central bank’s scope to keep interest rates unchanged and shield the economy from a faltering global recovery. The benchmark wholesaleprice index rose 9.73 per cent lastBLOOMBERG - 262 words
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Article, Illustration1091 2011-11-15 34 Cool it may be but privacy advocates say it heralds the end of anonymity THE NEW YORK TIMES CHICAGO Facial recognition technology is a staple of sci-fi thrillers like Minority Report. But of bars in Chicago? SceneTap, a new app for smartphones,THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,091 words
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Article, Illustration51 2011-11-15 36 This little girl was pleased as punch to be able to pose on the podium with a medal around her neck. Surely she would have been dreaming that one day, it’ll be hordes of photographers, and not her mother, jostling to take pictures of that podium51 words
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Article78 2011-11-15 36 HOMELESS, AND THE WATER'S Athletes were not the only ones affected by accommodation woes at the 26th SEA Games in Indonesia. Talk is, many members of theThai media in Palembang were forced to rent a house believed to only have water supply for a certain number of hours every day78 words
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Article, Illustration699 2011-11-15 36 TAN YO-HINN - Singapore rule as Tao Li wins gold No 4, Arren and Shana make their mark and Clement sets new national record TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg PALEMBANG She felt like “dying”. But, with less than nine months to next year’s Olympic Games in London, SingaporePHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 699 words
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Article, Illustration154 2011-11-15 37 TAUFIK HIDAYAT At age 30, Indonesia’s No 1 singles player may be a world-weary traveller but not too tired to don national colours once again at these regional Games. Olympic gold medallist in Athens in 2004, he also won the world championships in 2005. He will lead154 words
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Article, Illustration233 2011-11-15 37 selected events Athletics Final Men’s 400m Hurdles: Zaki Sapari Final Women’s Pole Vault: Rachel Yang Final Men’s Triple Jump: Stefan Tseng Final Women’s 400m Hurdles: Piriyah T Final Women’s Discus: Wan Lay Chi, Zhang Guirong Final Men’s 4X100m Relay Gymnastics Women’s Balance Beam: Joey Tam Men’s Floor233 words
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Article, Illustration525 2011-11-15 37 SHAMIR OSMAN - Yang and Sun win mixed gold as men set up all-Singapore doubles final tonight SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg JAKARTA The Singapore men’s doubles pair of Yang Zi and Gao Ning lost the first set of their SEA Games semi-final fixture to the Philippines 11-7PHOTO BY DON WONG - 525 words
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Article, Illustration567 2011-11-15 38 TAN YO-HINN - Team Singapore stock up on food, chef-de-mission Tan asks for stomach bug issue to be investigated TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg PALEMBANG Organisers of the 26th SEA Games have faced a barrage of complaints since the foreign teams have arrived here, and they show no signsPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 567 words
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356 2011-11-15 38 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg JAKARTA Singapore’s pencak silat team captain Shakir Juanda and Saifullah Julaimi gave the squad’s sagging spirits a lift after winning their respective quarter-final bouts in the ‘I’ and ‘E’ classes yesterday. The team had a shaky356 words
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Article, Illustration54 2011-11-15 38 The organisers have found a novel way of ferrying athletes, officials, media and spectators around the Jakabaring Sports City, the main venue in Palembang for the 26th SEA Games. The trishaw, or ‘becak’, has been a popular, quick and easy way of moving around the vast venue.PHOTO BY TAN YO-HINN - 54 words
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Article, Illustration557 2011-11-15 40 LOW LIN FHOONG - Singapore post a 1–2 in the event as Wan comes through with a personal best LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg PALEMBANG She won gold in the event at the 2009 SEA Games in Laos with a throw of 17.12m. Her third attempt last night ofPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 557 words
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Article, Illustration285 2011-11-15 40 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg PALEMBANG National gymnast Lim Heem Wei recovered from a bad start in the women’s individual all-round event to clinch her first SEA Games medal in the discipline. Yesterday, the 22-year-old totalled 49.484 points to take third place at the ConocoPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 285 words
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Article111 2011-11-15 40 AP PALEMBANG Luisa Dos Santos bagged Timor Leste’s first medal at the 26th SEA Games, taking bronze in taekwondo (women’s 46kg and below) yesterday. The 19-year-old, who reached the quarter-finals at last year’s Asian Games in Guangzhou, lost her bout in the last fourAP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration442 2011-11-15 41 PHILIP GOH - Pagunsan comes up short on the second successive Monday finish at Asia’s richest national open PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg GOLF Barclays Singapore Open 2011 SINGAPORE Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano (picture) is the new champion of the US$6 million (S$7.71 million) Barclays Singapore Open, but just like last year, hePHOTO COURTESY WORLD SPORT GROUP - 442 words
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Article, Illustration434 2011-11-15 41 IAN DE COTTA - IAN DE COTTA ASIAN WORLD CUP QUALIFIER (GROUP A) Singapore vs China SINGAPORE One team only has pride to play for, the other has only a slim chance of making the fourth round of the Asian Zone World Cup qualifiers for 2014. ButPHOTO BY IAN DE COTTA - 434 words
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264 2011-11-15 41 AP PYONGYANG Much will be at stake today when North Korea host Japan at the Kim Il Sung Stadium in a highly-anticipated Asian World Cup qualifier that promises to be about far more than just football. Four of the North Korean players,AP - 264 words
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Article, Illustration437 2011-11-15 42 But Bosnians also believe Luz Stadium pitch will suit them REUTERS EURO 2012 QUALIFIERS (PLAY-OFF) Portugal vs Bosnia LISBON Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo (picture) slammed the state of the pitch at Zenica during their Euro 2012 qualifier first leg play-off against Bosnia last week, blamingREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 437 words
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Article, Illustration228 2011-11-15 42 REUTERS PODGORICA Montenegro coach Branko Brnovic (picture) taunted the Czechs yesterday when he claimed his side could overcome a two-goal deficit in the second leg of their Euro 2012 play-off tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) Admitting that some people might dismiss his confidenceREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 228 words
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Article, Illustration582 2011-11-15 43 New faces come in for tough test with Swedes as the English look to extend unbeaten run AGENCIES INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY England vs Sweden LONDON England coach Fabio Capello will experiment with an entirely different starting line-up as they seek their first victory in 43AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 582 words
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Article, Illustration1218 2011-11-15 2 The grandfather of punk Lou Reed meets masters of metal Metallica and the result is nothing short of TRANSCRIPT COURTESY UNIVERSAL MUSIC SINGAPORE NEWYork’s finest, Lou Reed, is singing the praises of Metallica’s HQ in California. “Their magnificent studio is set up by musicians for musicians”,TRANSCRIPT COURTESY UNIVERSAL MUSIC SINGAPORE - 1,218 words
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Article, Illustration193 2011-11-15 3 CHRISTOPHER TOH - Relooking a classic record CHRISTOPHER TOH Monty Python Sings by Monty Python (1989) THIS was the first “proper” compilation of songs and songs only from the Monty Python crew, including popular numbers such as Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life from Monty Python’s The Life193 words
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Article, Illustration260 2011-11-15 3 2PM Apart from being a huge success in its homeland, K-pop boyband 2PM has held sold-out concerts in Japan and Taiwan. And they expect the same response here. Nov 19, 7pm, Singapore Indoor Stadium. Tickets are at S$138 to S$218 from Sistic. Kenny G This guy’s career has spanned260 words
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Article, Illustration547 2011-11-15 4 Christopher Toh - Rani Singam says there’s more to it than all that jazz Christopher Toh christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SOMETIMES, you do get by with a little help from your friends. Not only can they pick you up when you’re down, in the case of Rani Singam, they can even help kickstartPhoto by Jason Ho - 547 words
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Article, Illustration242 2011-11-15 5 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH FLORENCE Welch and her musical collective The Machine made waves with their album, Lungs, the last time out. It garnered rave reviews from critics and bloggers and just about anybody who cared to listen to it with an open mind. So how does242 words
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Article, Illustration141 2011-11-15 5 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH IT’S Michael Jackson’s missing album of the millennium. It’s Stevie Wonder’s sonic experiment he forgot to tell people about. It’s the album Prince should have done. But, really, it’s Patrick Stump’s solo effort. I know.Whoa, what’s the Fall Out Boy bloke doing all this141 words
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Article, Illustration133 2011-11-15 5 CHRISTOPHER TOH - National Treasures The Complete Singles Manic Street Preachers CHRISTOPHER TOH THERE are 38 remastered singles on two discs here. It’s plastered on the cover so you can’t miss it.Also includes the new single, This IsThe Day. Of course, the Manics have put out songs that have been consistently true to133 words
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Article, Illustration165 2011-11-15 5 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH THERE’S a very funny video on YouTube where a Radiohead fan admits to other fans that he just couldn’t get into Radiohead’s later work. “I thought Kid A was a bit weird,” he cries. Well, he’ll probably think this one’s downright off the rocker165 words
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Article, Illustration812 2011-11-15 6 Eveline Gan - Include eye care in your travel preparations Eveline Gan eveline@mediacorp.com.sg AS THE end of the year approaches, most people would probably have lined up travel plans. While we often meticulously plan our leave schedules and holiday itineraries, we often don’t think to include eye care inPhotos: Getty Images - 812 words
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Article77 2011-11-15 7 Each year, about 4,800 men are diagnosed with cancer and about 4,500 die from it. Find out more on top cancers affecting the men such as prostate, colorectal and lung cancer, how to beat these cancers, and how to maintain a romantic sex life despite suffering from77 words
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Article57 2011-11-15 7 Learn about managing cancer pain and how palliative care helps.The talk is conducted in English and Mandarin. Date: This Saturday Time: 9.15am to 10.30am (Mandarin Forum); 11.15am to 12.30pm (English Forum) Venue: The URA Centre, Function Hall (Level 5), 45 Maxwell Road Fee/Registration: Free. Call 622557 words
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611 2011-11-15 7 EVELINE GAN - Don’t leave health preparations out of your travel plans EVELINE GAN WHILE my travel companions busied themselves with the nitty-gritties of planning for a family holiday earlier this year, I was more concerned about getting my flu jabs. You see, the prospect611 words
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