The Straits Times, 26 September 2005

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 70 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 093/03/2005 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 2005 JPa SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 »80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Proposals to make CPF go further
    740 1  -  Li Xueying Board studying two options: taking out pension plans and buying life annuities By THE Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board is studying two ways to help Singaporeans earn better returns on their savings and get a steady stream of income well into their
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    Lock icon Medisave rules eased to cover more services
    748 1  -  Salma Khali k By Health Correspondent CHANGES AT A GLANCE MediShield cover is extended to the age of 85 from Jan 2006. Premiums are $600 a year for 80-83 year olds, and $705 for those over 83. Medisave money to pay for insurance
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    Lock icon Tsunami victims slowly moving on
    1049 1  -  Ben Nadarajan I UPFRONT By In Meulaboh (Aceh) YESTERDAY I saw orphans smile the biggest smiles. If you were m Meulaboh, you would have heard them laughing and singing, and would have seen them playing happily. It was a special day at the Muhammadiyah orphanages
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  • UPFRONT
    • IN A FLASH
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        49 2 Conciliatory Beijing In a conciliatory move, China includes Hong Kong's opposition leaders m a two-day tour of the Pearl River delta. PAGE 9 Plan to end border row India and China's bid to end their border row enters a critical stage as envoys meet for talks. PAGE 11
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        62 2 The Iran strategy The lAEA resolution by the West against Iran is claimed as a victory but its significance is m laying legal ground for tougher action m the future. PAGE 16 Kirn Dae Jung ailing Former South Korean president Kirn Dae Jung, 81, who won a Nobel Peace
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        27 2 Role models for reform In its debate on political reform, the Arab world, uninspired by the West, should look to South-east Asia for models. PAGE 20
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        47 2 Sad homecoming The husband and mother of murdered Filipino maid Jane La Puebla return home to Bagabag village with her remains. PAGEH2 Blending old and new A Joo Chiat project that blended 16 conserved terrace houses with a new apartment block bags heritage award. PAGE H4
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        39 2 Blogs about teacher Schools should take a balanced approach to students who discuss teachers m their blogs. PAGEHB WiMax: Who benefits? ISPs licensed for WiMax, a wireless broadband technology, must pass on the savings to users. PAGE H8
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        57 2 Challenge for ManU Ferguson admits ManU faces a daunting task to make up the 10-point gap on English Premiership leaders Chelsea. PAGEH9 Poh proves his point Sprinter Poh, who withdrew from the South-east Asia GStmes after refusing to be a reserve, says his relay team's 41.08 sec record at
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        39 2 Going big on nanotech Singapore is way ahead of the world average m funding the nanotechnology sector. PAGEHI6 Verdict on ILPs Some investment-linked insurance plans (ILP) are not suitable for older investors, admits the Life Insurance Association. PAGEHIB
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      165 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-13 World 14-18 Review 19-21 FYI 22 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H5 You Think H6-H7 Forum H8 Sports H9-Hl2 Obituaries Hl3 Money Hl4-HlB LIFE! People L2-L7,L10 Events L 8 Horoscopes TV L 9 LONG ROAD TO RECOVERY, WORLD PAGES 6-8 Qp^3 B mm^'^^k W^\.^mm\\W -^H^T Wr^^B^^^mm^^XmmmW
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Review on foreign workers visiting polyclinics
      410 3  - Review on foreign workers visiting polyclinics Salma Khalik Tan Hui Yee Government also looking into subsidies for their hospital care By FOREIGN workers will no longer be treated at polyclinics, while government subsidies for their hospital care may also be withdrawn as part of plans to ease overcrowding. There are
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      450 3 GOVERNOR'S PLEA TO EVACUEES Beaumont (Texas) RESIDENTS along the Texas and Louisiana coasts began clearing away debris yesterday after Hurricane Rita tore through the Gulf Coast of the United States with floods and intense winds on Saturday. It caused less damage than feared but
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      Lock icon Debt of 18 poor nations wiped clean
      293 3 Washington EIGHTEEN of the poorest nations will have their debts to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) wiped out, after rich countries bridged differences that threatened a pact first signed this summer. The debt deal will forgive an estimated US$4O billion (5567.4 billion) worth
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      Lock icon Download this! Cut-price music to beat online piracy
      452 4  -  Chua Hian Hou Rias deal with an online music store will benefit NUS students initially By THE music industry is launching a soft offensive to reduce the number of illegal music downloads by young people. But instead of throwing the book at
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      Lock icon Israeli air strikes deal blow to ceasefire
      222 4 Gaza City (Gaza Strip) THE Israeli army embarked on a "prolonged offensive" against the militant Palestinian Hamas group, dashing hopes that its recently completed withdrawal from Gaza would help restart peace talks. The move left a seven-month-old ceasefire on the brink of collapse
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      198 4 Reaching for greater heights How do corporate leaders m Singapore find their business environment? What makes up their wish-list? Find out m Views From The Top How to use a condomP Now to tell if my spouse is cheating onmoP I S'porean answers these questions to make money and save
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon LONG ROAD TO RECOVERY
      1219 6  -  Devi Asmarani LESLIE LAU P. JAYARAM Rebuilding efforts hampered by poor flow of funds, poor planning and graft By In Jakarta Nirmal Ghosh In Bangkok AND BIG CHALLENGE "It has been too slow. I think we have all been overwhelmed, I think we underestimated the challenge
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      Lock icon Donors remain committed in providing funds, says UN
      548 6  -  Betsy Pisik By Straits Times US Bureau In New York IT TOOK just a few hours for the tsunami to wash away a million jobs, tens of thousands of homes and at least 240,000 lives. But it will take at least a
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    • TSUNAMI: 9 MONTHS ON
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        Lock icon HEALING THE PAIN
        956 7  -  Liza Lin Many survivors need help to deal with mental trauma of losing loved ones By Yeo Ghim Lay In Kalmunai (Sri Lanka) SRI LANKA MAYBE if she had only held on a little tighter. Maybe if the waves had not slammed her against a coconut tree.
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        471 7  -  Ng Bao Ying By In Meulaboh (Aceh) ACEH INDONESIA LIKE many other tsunami survivors, Nasliadi Muhammadan, 43, has been going from town to town m Aceh looking for work. The survivors are all trying to return to the life they knew before the Dec 26 disaster. But m
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        72 7 THE stories and photographs on this page are the work of mass communication students of the Nanyang Technological University, as is the main picture on the facing page. They were among 25 students who took part m the School of Communication and Information's new Going
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        Lock icon HELPING AS MUCH AS HE CAN
        97 7 Tengku Saifullah, 28, was a religious teacher at a mosque when the tsunami struck, and he has been living at the Lapang camp for displaced people m Meulaboh ever since. Taking part m a non-govern-mental organisation's cash-for-work programme, he earned enough money to buy
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        Lock icon MODEL MAKER'S MISSION
        108 7 MODEL MAKER'S MISSION There is often a crowd of excited children around fisherman Anto, 24, as he works at the Keude Aron camp for displaced people. He spends most of his free time making a replica of one of the boats he lost as a result of the tsunami. His
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        1635 8  -  Margo McCutcheon They come from around the world to help clean up and rebuild villages By KHAO LAX THAILAND I HAD never seen a disaster zone before, except on television, and had no idea what I was m for. The road to Khao Lak a popular resort area
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        249 8 SOON after the disaster of Dec 26, Thai non-governmental organisation Mirror Foundation started the Tsunami Volunteer Centre to help the ravaged Khao Lak area near Phuket. It is working with the local community to-fix what the affected people identified as priorities and will stay only
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      210 8 WIm)^mMMSSXM THE BIGGEST WATER WASTE WATER EXPO IN SOUTHEAST ASIA aßWpff^yyffffTiy Conference and Exhibition on Water and Waste water Technology j* m a iiW^^M^^^l^^l^^M^^^M^^^M 6 8 October 2005. BITEC, Bangkok. Thailand /%f"J^#% WHY AOUAT.CH AS.A 2 0057 W''i''^T''WWf^iMßßi^^H 1 October Saturday 2om one on cx P° m soumeasf Asia covering
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon HK democrats make landmark China trip
      591 9  -  Vince Chong But lawmakers fail to engage top official on electoral reform By Hong Kong Correspondent HONG KONG'S pro-democ-racy lawmakers, including some who had been banned from the mainland for years, crossed the border yesterday for a groundbreaking trip that further expanded Beijing's recent
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      Lock icon Beijing wants Guangdong to boom again after reforms
      624 9  -  Larry Teo By EXPORT DEPENDENT "Unlike the Yangzi Delta, which benefits from the free flow of goods between provinces, Guangdong still cannot sell much to its surrounding markets and is trapped m its dependence on foreign demand." DR LAI HONGYI of the
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      Lock icon Slow progress for bridge project
      180 9  -  LARRY TEO GUANGDONG'S indifference to Hong Kong's proposal to construct a bridge linking the territory, Macau and Zhuhai has resulted m the slow take-off of the project, according to Hong Kong media. The bridge, when completed, would help cut transport distances between the three cities
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      Lock icon DRIVER'S NIGHTMARE: SLIPPERY WHEN WET
      58 9 REUTERS In what must be a trucker's nightmare, this driver tries to pick up fish that spilled pom a tank on his truck m Changchun, m China's Jilin province, at the weekend. Luckily, he was not alone local villagers helped him to get most of
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      Lock icon Macau elections draw record 130,000 voters
      344 9  -  VINCE CHONG Macau A RECORD turnout of nearly 130,000 voters cast their ballots m Macau's legislative polls yesterday. It was the territory's third and arguably most closely watched election, with increased casino competition spilling over into the political arena. Polling started at 9am and
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      Lock icon Thousands march to support Taiwan arms deal with the US
      324 9 Taipei THOUSANDS of Taiwan people, mostly from pro-indepen-dence groups, marched through the streets of Taipei yesterday to back a special arms budget blocked by opposition parties. Even though the government slashed the budget from US$lB billion to US$l5 billion and
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      Lock icon S. China prepares for Typhoon Damrey
      193 9 Beijing SOUTHERN China braced itself for Typhoon Damrey as the storm churned towards the coast yesterday. The storm was expected to make landfall on the eastern shore of the island of Hainan late yesterday or early today. Xinhua news agency said Damrey is likely
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Asia wants more clout in financial world
      514 10 Call for reform of IMF quotas, voting shares to reflect economic reality Washington FAST-GROWING Asian nations have demanded more power m global financial institutions to reflect their rising clout m the world economy, which is now more integrated and interdependent than ever. The
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      Lock icon SHOOTING PARTY
      43 10 AFP Japanese men m traditional marksmanship costumes open fire with their muskets during a parade of teppo hyakunincho (100 sharshooters). This parade takes place only at the Grand Festival of Kaichu Inari Shrine, a biennial event m Tokyo's Shinjuku district. PHOTO:
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      Lock icon Cost of Japan-US missile system 'leaps to $5b'
      293 10 Tokyo A BALLISTIC missile defence system being developed by Japan and the United Spates will cost US$3 billion (Sss billion), nearly three times the initial estimate, the Yomiuri Shimbun said yesterday. The project includes the development of a larger version of the
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      148 10 Tokyo JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi will probably visit a controversial war shrine by the end of the year despite opposition by China. "I do not know the date, but I think he will pay homage at Yasukuni Shrine within this year," Mr
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        122 10 SEOUL: North Korea yesterday denounced draft US military policy on the use of nuclear arms and vowed "powerful" retaliation if it suffered a nuclear attack. "The US new doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons is of an increasingly belligerent and offensive nature," the
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        76 10 WASHINGTON: US and Chinese negotiators will hold another round of talks today on how best to curb clothing imports from China. The two-day meeting here involves delegations led by Mr David Spooner, chief US negotiator on textile trade, and Mr Lv Jianhua, foreign trade
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        66 10 BEIJING: China is imposing new rules to control content on its news websites, state media said yesterday. The rules will "standardise the management of news and information", the official Xinhua news agency said. They will take immediate effect. The report did not give details on
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        91 10 TOKYO: Tens of thousands of people crowded Japan's World Expo yesterday before it ended its six-month run of high technology and environmental awareness. The Aichi Expo 2005, featuring 122 participating countries and regions, drew 22 million visitors m all, seven million more than
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        Lock icon MALAYSIA DETAINS 2 OIL TANKERS
        68 10 KUALA LUMPUR: Two oil tankers have been seized and the Indonesian and Myanmarese crew arrested after entering Malaysian waters illegally and transferring oil from one to the other, marine police said yesterday. On Friday evening, they detained the Homa and Golden Star after the ships
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        56 10 COLOMBO: A former ethnic Tamil rebel yesterday said he will run for the presidency m the Nov 17 election m Sri Lanka, which has been ruled exclusively by ethnic Sinhalese leaders since its independence. Mr A.R. Arudpragasam said he would advocate a federal solution to the
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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      456 11 But analysts doubt success, saying even ceasefire line is not agreed upon New Delhi INDIA and China enter the toughest lee of their attempts to settle a decades-old border row as envoys from the two countries hold talks this week
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      76 11 CHINA and India share a 3,500 km border, largely along the icy Himalayan mountains. Both claim the other is occupying parts of its territory. New Delhi disputes Beijing's rule over 38,000 sq km of barren, icy and uninhabited land on the Tibetan plateau, which China seized from India
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      Lock icon HIGH AND DRY
      78 11 REUTERS An Indian boy sits on a makeshift swing m his flooded house m Dahagam, 35km east of the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. Heavy rain, lightning strikes and flooding have left 18 people dead since Saturday morning and thousands have been evacuated to higher ground m
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      Lock icon India's call-centre workers baulk at union push
      299 11 India' s call- centre workers baulk at union push Bangalore A DRIVE to unionise workers m India's outsourcing industry is meeting unexpected resistance. Call-centre workers regard themselves as members of a relatively well-paid, respected professional elite m no need of a union. India's operators, data-entry clerks and telemarketers may seem
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Bird flu crisis: Thai farmers bounce back
      506 12  -  Song Phi Nong Industry switches to exporting cooked chicken and adapts farming techniques (Thailand) THAILAND'S first bird flu outbreak m late 2003 left Mr Suthat Toonsilpa's chicken farm close to going broke. But despite worldwide bans on raw Thai poultry, he has adapted
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      Lock icon THAI PRISON HIT BY RIOT
      49 12 Inmates stripping a roof as soldiers ride a crane basket to get a better view during a prison riot m Lopburi, central Thailand, yesterday. The 1,400 prisoners were demanding better living conditions and surrendered after officials agreed to their demands. PHOTO: PHOTO: AFP AP
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      Lock icon Hunt for killers in Thai south widens
      296 12 Yarang (Thailand) THAI security forces yesterday broadened their hunt for suspects m last week's deadly hostagetaking m the south as a top general said the list of accused had grown to 18 names. Army Lieutenant-General Kwanchart Klaharn, head of the Southern Border Provinces
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Goodies for farmers expected in KL budget
      687 13  -  Reme Ahmad Key challenge for PM Abdullah is to reduce the budget deficit By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur BUDGET WISHUST "With government help, we use technology to ensure our pesticides are safe and gadgets to test the fruits' sweetness for consistency."
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      Lock icon Govt to impose psychological tests on civil servants
      231 13  -  Petaling Java MALAYSIA is planning to administer psychological assessment tests to its millionstrong workforce of civil servants and to make such testing compulsory for recruits. The country's Public Ser- vices Department (PSD) has ordered all ministries, government departments, the local authorities and
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      Lock icon Indonesia completes first stage of Aceh troop pullout
      261 13  -  Banda Aceh THE Indonesian military completed the first stage of its pullout from Aceh province yesterday under a peace pact to end decades of violence. The Aug 15 agreement signed m Helsinki between Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) requires the
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  • WORLD
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      1036 14  -  Janadas Devan HURRICANE RITA AFTERMATH By Senior Writer In Austin (Texas) Officials managed to get people out of harm's way, but many shortcomings were also exposed THE experts are agreed: It could have been far worse. Fortunately, Hurricane Rita turned out to be less vicious than initially advertised.
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    • RITA AFTERMATH
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        617 15 GIVEN a rare second chance m the form of the second monster hurricane to hit the Gulf Coast m less than a month, government agencies were determined not to repeat the failures of Hurricane Katrina. And they succeeded, most notably, for two reasons. Getting troops m early ULTIMATELY
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        256 15 Oil industry escapes crippling blow Washington THE wind blew, rain poured, but Hurricane Rita spared the United States the crippling economic blow that was at first feared. Most of the oil refineries, chemical plants and major ports on the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast appear to have suffered little
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        Lock icon Govt well-prepared this time, says Bush
        246 15 San Antonio (Texas) TRYING to rebound from criticism over the slow response to Hurricane Katrina, President George W. Bush reviewed relief efforts m Texas hours after Rita slammed the coast and said the federal government was "well prepared" to help this time. "I know
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      Lock icon Stage set for long battle over Iran's nuclear plans
      781 16  - Stage set for long battle over Iran's nuclear plans Jonathan Eyal Europe claims victory at lAEA but diplomatic tussle far from over By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London EUROPEAN Union (EU) diplomats are claiming victory m their confrontation with Iran over the country's alleged nuclear programme. At the weekend,
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        215 17 Former Korean president seriously ill FORMER South Korean president Kirn Dae Jung, who won the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize for seeking rapprochement with North Korea, is m hospital with a respiratory ailment for the second time m weeks. Mr Kirn, 81, is being treated for high blood pressure and pulmonary
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        163 17 Aussie media boss sues for $1.3 b AUSTRALIAN media mogul Kerry Stokes will take the stand m court today to {>ress his claim for Asl bilion (Ssl.3 billion) m damages from the country's biggest media and telecoms groups. He claims that rival media moguls plotted to destroy his Seven Network's
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        143 17 GREEN Party lawmaker Keith Locke delivered on a bold election promise yesterday when he ran almost naked down one of the busiest streets of New Zealand's largest city. Clad only m briefs and body paint, he dashed along Broadway m Auckland's upscale
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        155 17 US VICE-President Dick Cheney walked slowly out of the hospital yesterday, one day after surgery to repair aneurysms on the back of both his knees. In a six-hour procedure at George Washington University Hospital, local anaesthesia was used while surgeons implanted tubes to help
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        181 18  -  BH AGY ASHREE GARE KAR SINGAPORE WHAT IT IS SINGAPORE will host the Asean 100 Leadership Forum 2005 on Wednesday and Thursday. Some of the region's rising leaders will discuss issues and challenges facing the region and their implications for business and politics. The
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        132 18  -  REME AHMAD MALAYSIA WHAT IT IS MALAYSIA'S 2006 budget will be unveiled by Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi, m his role as Finance Minister, on Friday. With the government keen to make agriculture its third engine of growth after manufacturing and services economists are expecting many more
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        137 18  -  P. J AYARAM SOUTH ASIA WHAT IT IS ENVOYS from India and China hold another round of talks m Beijing today and tomorrow to find a solution to a protracted border dispute between their two countries. And India's External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh travels to Islamabad
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        142 18  -  JONATHAN EYAL "WORLD WHAT IT IS THE International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) starts its five-day general conference m Vienna today and at the top of the agenda will be discussions on Iran and North Korea. The lAEA will also deal with broader issues
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      360 14 Kirn Dae Jung seriously ill The 81-year-old former South Korean president is warded with a lung ailment for the second time m weeks. PAGE 17 \I/ A R I C HOiv ARE It is natural to lose some hair on a daily basis as part of the renewal process. However,
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      312 18 MONDAY JERUSALEM: Israel's Ariel Sharon faces Likud party vote which could see him ousted as Premier. RAM ALLAH: Palestinian parliament debates no-confidence motion against government for failing to quell Gaza chaos. WASHINGTON: US Senate expected to discuss chief justice nominee John Roberts. VIENTIANE: Asean economic ministers meet. TUESDAY BRIGHTON (England):
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      402 19 IN Japan's recent general elections, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi promised his people that his postal privatisation bid would serve as a template for other reforms. Although his postal reform Bills are admittedly flawed, the Japanese accorded him another chance to implement them, even giving his party
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      1108 19  -  Amir Taheri By ALTHOUGH the next electoral exercise m Iraq is a referendum on the nations Constitution, the political elite is already turning its attention to the general election scheduled for December. The reason is that most politicians m the country expect the Constitution to
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      901 20  -  Michael Vatikiotis By For The Straits Times In Jakarta LOST m the emotional debate over whether Indonesia and Israel should engage is the little explored potential for Indonesia to act as a catalyst for political reform m the Middle East. If Indonesian President
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      707 20  -  David Koh By For The Straits Times LAST week, the Political Bureau of the Vietnamese Communist Party announced the start of preparations to elect its policymaking body, the Central Committee. Vietnam watchers have been looking out for this. The nine months leading up
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      964 21  -  Robyn Lim By For The Straits Times IN THE wake of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's thumping election win on Sept 11, Japan's main opposition party, the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), elected Mr Seiji Maehara as its new leader. Mr Maehara, a defence hawk,
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      71 22 Singapore today Showers with thunder are likely m the late morning and early afternoon, mainly affecting northern, western and eastern Singapore. FROM TOKYO TO SINGAPORE AND BEYOND. CONNECT TO A GROWING WORLD OF LU AND STYLE CREATED FOR INDIVIDUALS. BY INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCE HOTELS AS I AS YOU ARE. WHERE A
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      295 22 adasdfdsdfd PRESERVING National Development Minister hands out awards to conservation projects IN HOME TAIPEI 101 S'poreans^are heading to" Taiwan's capital for weekend getaways IN LIFE! IDENTITY THEF Think twice about giving personal data to others IN DIGITAL LIFE CUT THE T. FLAB OUT. /fa j It doesn't get any quicker
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      8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY SEPTEMBER 26, 2005
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      634 1  - Dengue claims its 1 1 th victim here Daryl Loo 39-year-old Malaysian mother of three, a Spore permanent resident who lived m Jurong West died on Friday. Islandwide blitz to stamp out mosquito-breeding spots continues over the weekend m HDB estates By Yen Feng A 39-YEAR-OLD mother of three died
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      52 1 No. of dengue cases reported for Sept 25: 1 7 No. of dengue cases admitted to public hospitals onSept24:s7 No. of beds taken up by dengue cases on Sept 24: 271 Prevention tip: As the Aedes mosquitoes are active during the day, protect yourself against mosquito bites with
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        453 2  -  Khushwant Singh Wake will be over two days instead of usual week as body is quite decomposed By MRS Jane Parangan La Puebla, 26, came to Singapore three years ago, hoping that working as a maid would help her family break out of the cycle
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        Lock icon NEA dengue notices to be in 4 languages
        452 2  -  Daryl Loo By ALL letters from the National Environment Agency (NEA) notifying residents of upcoming inspections for mosquito-breeding grounds will be m the four official languages from today. The change, which adds Malay, Chinese and Tamil to the existing English text, has
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        Lock icon CPF pension idea for better returns
        519 3  -  Li Xueying Many members lost out under current fund investment plan By MANY Singaporeans were hoping to reap higher returns when they invested their CPF savings m unit trusts and other financial products. Instead, they lost out. In fact, nearly three out of every
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        332 3 THE hunt is on for at least 100 successful women whose names will go on a national register designed to inspire a new generation of leaders. The database, the first of its kind m Singapore, is part of a larger project to harness
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        Lock icon Forum to discuss true meaning of jihad draws 4,000
        339 3 THE term jihad may seem like a sensitive subject best avoided, but it did not stop more than 4,000 people turning up to discuss it at an open-air forum. Malay-Muslim religious and community leaders, as well as members of the public,
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        88 3 More than 7,000 senior citizens and their families were down at the carnival, A Fun Day With My Family, at Marina City Park yesterday. Second National Development Minister Lim Swee Say (centre) was the guest of honour. The half-day event included activities like a mass
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        975 4  - Housing project lauded for marrying old and new Tan Hui Yee URA ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE AWARDS 39-unit Sandalwood has 1 6 conserved homes and is one of six winners By 2 Bukit Manis Road (Spa Botanica The Sentosa Resort Spa) Owner: Beaufort Sentosa Development Architect: H.U.A.Y Architects Why it won: This
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        680 5  -  Krist Boo 'Request for proposal' conditions could affect bidding By Who's m the running Marina Bay: 1. Las Vegas Sands 2. Harrah's Entertainment with Keppel Land 3. MGM Mirage with Capita Land 4. Wynn Resorts 5. Tabcorp Holdings Sentosa: 1. Genting
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        319 5  -  Marcel Lee Pereira By THIS year's Hari Raya Puasa celebrations promise to be bigger and brighter with Kampong Glam, for the first time, joining m the annual light-up together with Geylang Serai. Geylang Serai has been the focal point of Malay community activities here,
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        181 5 THE events m Geylang Serai are organised by Majlis Pusat, or the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations. A l3 -contingent parade during Saturday's opening ceremony, among them silat and dikir barat performers, is the highlight there inspired by the success of the Chingay
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        436 6  -  Wee Sui Lee YOUNG AND RESTLESS Current and ex-ITE students run lessons on this double decker, even taking it to Malaysia By IF THE student does not come to the classroom, why not take the classroom to the student? That might best describe the drive behind
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        335 6  -  WEE SUI LEE YOUNG AND RESTLESS BY THE end of the week, you will be able to download and view the best creations of Singapore's youth. It's called Noise Singapore, and it's billing itself as a youth arts festival without a venue. Instead of
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        252 7  -  Desmond Chan By I AM m my 20s now, but I still cherish the childhood memory of my grandmother teaching me how to roll glutinous rice balls during Dong Zhi (Winter Solstice), a festival m the Chinese lunar calendar. She passed away when
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        47 7 Let's talk about TRADITION GROWING PAINS The world is a-changing around us but some things could do well to stay the same, say two youngsters. PHOTO: MOHDOSMAN SALLEH VALUING CUSTOMS: Schoolchildren toss yu sheng (raw fish salad) for good luck during their school's Chinese New Year celebrations.
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        608 7  -  Justin Ng LETS TALK ABOUT AIDS: FEEDBACK By. 1 LOOKED on as my science teacher explained the menstrual cycle, and later gonorrhoea and syphilis, while chewing on her pastilles. She showed no emotion, just delivering the straight technical ramblings of the textbook. This experience
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        243 7  -  Teo Chin Ker By TRADITIONS define who we are. In multiracial Singapore, the many festivals, celebrations and observations give us a sense of identity whether we are Chinese, Malay, Indian, Eurasian or from another race. Who can ever forget holding lanterns and eating
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        242 7 Place: Floors Crowd: The experimental and exclusive Where it's at: 45 Pekin Street, Far East Square Word on the street: Two bars. Two themes. One place. Spanning 5,000 sq ft over two floors, Floors is home to the Fluid Bar and Kitchen and the Fez Bar. Both
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        506 8 RESPONSIBILITY REQUIRED While I do not advocate a curtailing of bloggers 1 freedom of expression, I must admit each blogger has to assume a certain sense of responsibility for his published work. I REFER to the article "Blogging's catching on, but beware of
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        523 8 RAD FOR EVERYONE A discriminatory attitude is detrimental not only to the recipient but also to the holder because he forgoes a chance to learn from others. IN THE light of the charges faced by three people for racist remarks online, I would like
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        497 8 I UNDERSTAND that m June the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) allocated licences to six WiMAX operators. However, the first commercial rollout is expected only next year. WiMAX is a new wireless broadband technology that provides Internet access with much greater bandwidth than wired or
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        105 8 POLE HAZARD FALLEN bamboo poles are a common sight in HDB estates. They are potentially no less dangerous than falling window frames. In fact, bamboo poles are more likely to fall as some residents hang laundry on poles pivoting under the pole holder. This is only
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        426 8 NATIONAL SKIN CENTRE I VISITED the National Skin Centre (NSC) on Sept 16 as a first-time subsidised patient. Upon registration, I was given a slip of paper advising me: "During your first consultation as a subsidised patient, you will be seen first by a doctor
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          60 8 I RECENTLY received a call from DBS Bank's fraud and security department informing me of suspicious transactions on my debit card. If not for the alert staff, my savings account would have been wiped out. Two officers assigned to monitor my case called every other
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          73 8 I WOULD like to thank the doctors and staff of KK Women's and Children's Hospital for their care during my recent hospitalisation. Dr Marianne Sybille Hendricks gave me good advice as I was apprehensive about my surgery. I would also like to thank her
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          61 8 ON SEPT 17, after shopping at Marina Square, my son and I could not find our way back to our car. We went around the carpark for at least 15 to 20 minutes before one of the counter staff at Marina Mandarin Hotel, named Mark,
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          45 8 I WAS at Paya Lebar Post Office recently to send an urgent article. Only when I got to the counter did I realise I didn't have enough money. SingPost employee Sayed Faires kindly paid the balance. Genevieve him (Ms)
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        1026 9 SOCCER Ferguson more worried about United's form than gap behind Chelsea Manchester THERE may be a 10-point gap between Manchester United and Premiership leaders Chelsea, but United manager Alex Ferguson is more concerned about returning to winning form. He rued the opportunities his side
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        820 9 London Ferguson calk for a ceiling on ticket prices MANCHESTER United manager Alex Ferguson wants a ceiling on admission prices for football matches. He criticised London clubs Chelsea m particular for bumping up prices when top rivals visit their grounds. The
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        Lock icon Title's as good as Chelsea's: O'Leary
        578 10 SOCCER Villa manager says the champions are virtually unbeatable after seeing his side lose 1-2 London CHELSEA might as well be handed the English Premiership title now, so says David O'Leary. While it is still early days m the league just seven matches to
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        294 10 Newcastle (England) NEWCASTLE manager Graeme Souness has warned the Premiership that there is more to come from Michael Owen (right), after the striker scored the only goal to beat Manchester City. The England international netted for the second time m three starts
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        266 10 Bolton (England) JAPANESE midfielder Hidetoshi Nakata (right) was celebrating a stellar performance as his new club Bolton Wanderers moved up to third m the English Premiership. In his first start since moving from Italy's Fiorentina, he shone m midfield and was the Man of
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        283 10 London WHEN Wayne Rooney (right) thanked his peers for voting him the FIFPro World Young Player of the Year, he really should have thanked a technical committee. Although the inaugural award was touted as one given by his fellow professionals, the News of the
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        767 10 SerieA Cagliari 0 AS Roma 0 Empoli 1 Lecce 0 Lazio 4 Palermo 2 Livorno 2 Ascoli 0 Sampdoria 1 Chievo 2 Siena 4 Messina 2 Treviso 0 AC Milan 2 Inter Milan v Fiorentina Late kick-off Rome ARSENAL must be wishing they
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        556 10 Birmingham AS USUAL, Rafael Benitez managed to see the positive of a result which others would have found frustrating. Liverpool needed a late penalty to salvage a 2-2 draw at St Andrews against Birmingham City but the manager insisted the Reds are making progress
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        531 11  - Seng Song may be back in quartet Chan Yi Shen ATHLETICS Good showing m Singapore Open may make SAAA rethink SEA Games 4xl oom squad By SPRINTER Poh Seng Song could make a dramatic return to the South-east Asia Games squad, after an impressive performance m the Singapore Open at
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          Lock icon JIAWEI LOSES IN JAPAN SEMI-FINALS
          56 11 SINGAPORE paddler Li Jiawei lost to China's Guo Van 2-11, 9-11, 2-11, 11-8, 5-11 m the women's singles semi-finals of the Volkswagen Japan Open m Yokohama yesterday. Li was seeded second while Guo was seeded fourth. Guo subsequently lost to her compatriot Zhang Yining 8-11,
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          Lock icon WOMEN CAGERS BEAT INDONESIANS
          39 11 THE Singapore women's basketball team beat Indonesia 53-47 m their final match at the Phuket Invitational tournament yesterday. The win means Singapore finished third m the four-team event, behind India and Thailand. Indonesia were fourth.
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          86 11 SOUTH-EAST Asia Games bowlers Remy Ong, Lee Yu-Wen and Jennifer Tan starred m the qualifying rounds of the Singapore International Open at Victor's Superbowl yesterday. Ong and Lee are second and third respectively behind Jack Wong m the men's Open singles. Tan is second behind Ong
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        431 12  -  Nicholas Fang BOWLING By LOCAL bowlers taking part m the Singapore International Open this week will face stiff international competition not least from Finn Mika Koivuniemi. Koivuniemi, who is based m Michigan m the United States, clinched the prestigious Player of the Year award
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        Lock icon Fight for Presidents Cup goes to the wire
        570 12 »GOLF Both teams have 1 1 points, the first time contest is tied going into last day Gainesville (Virginia) TWO years later and halfway across the world, the Presidents Cup is as close as ever. Chris DiMarco came up aces, Tiger Woods
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        92 12 SINGAPORE Bowling's new community project, BOWLinks, will be launched today at the Singapore International Open at Victor's Superbowl. Under the initiative, children from 12 charity organisations will benefit from a year's free coaching and weekly or fortnightly usage of bowling lanes. National bowlers will adopt the Blind Sports
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        Lock icon Vijay blames poor show on Woods' and Furyk's slow play
        316 12 Vijay blames poor show on Woods' and Furyk' s slow play Gainesville VIJAY Singh ripped Tiger Woods for golfing too slowly, blaming the world No l's ponderous pace of play at the Presidents Cup for a defeat and a halved match that felt like a loss. Woods and Jim Furyk
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          Lock icon WANG TRIUMPHS IN INDONESIAN OPEN
          59 12 JAKARTA: Hong Kong's Wang Chen won the women's singles badminton title m the U*****,000 (*****,000) Indonesian Open yesterday, beating Dutch star Mia Audina Tjiptawan 11-7, 11-1. In the women's doubles final, South Korea's Lee Kyung Won and Lee Hyo Jung defeated Malaysia's Wong Pei Tty
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          66 12 LONDON: England's World Cup-winning full-back Jason Robinson announced yesterday he was retiring from international rugby, saying he wants to spend more time with his family. Robinson, 31, who scored England's only try m their World Cup win over Australia m 2003, told The Mail on Sunday: "The
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          59 12 ATLANTIC CITY (New Jersey): Wladimir Klitschko of the Ukraine rallied from three knockdowns to register a unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Samuel Peter of Nigeria m a non-title heavyweight fight here on Saturday. Klitschko proved he can take a punch and resurrected his career, which
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          75 12 LOS ANGELES: Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has enlisted the help of fiancee Sheryl Crow for a gesture of thanks to his hometowr/ fans m Austin, Texas. Rock star Crow will give a free performance m Austin on Oct 2, when Armstrong will
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        1064 12 ATHLETICS Singapore Open, men's 200 m: 1 Duke Marty 21.38 2 Weerasuriya Shiwantha (Sri) 21.42 3 Sakeh Achmad Sumarsono (Ina) 21.54. 400 m: 1 Duke Marty 48.14 2 Vu Luong Ho (Ho Chi Minh City) 49.53 3 Teu Koon Kiat (WAC) 50.31. 400 m hurdles: 1 Narongdech Janjai (Tha)
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        715 13 7 have fought the good fight. I have finished the race. I haw kept the faith." Timothy 4:7 SMITH WALTER lAMES (Ex-staff Shell Pulau Bukom) Age: 85 was called home to be with the Lord on 24 September 2005. Dearly missed and always remembered m our hearts by loved ones..
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        529 14  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK Traders await next stage of bidding that may reduce number of contenders for resorts By Markets Correspondent LIVELY TRADE "It will all add up to a pretty exciting week as traders await last-minute manoeuvres from bidders to
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          88 14 KIM Eng Research says developers such as City Developments (CDL) and United Industrial Corp (UIC) may benefit from a move to convert older commercial buildings into residential projects m the business district. Kirn Eng estimates that between 10 per cent and 15 per cent
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          102 14 UOB Kay Hian says its price target of $1.53 for Biosensors is reasonable, given the "optimism expressed by management on the business outlook, and the good progress m commercialising the stents developed". "Management has set internal market share targets of 25 per
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        263 15 London OIL prices fell more than US$l a barrel during a special Sunday trading session, after Houston refineries escaped serious damage from Hurricane Rita. London Brent crude on the International Petroleum Exchange was off US$l.O4 at U5561.40 a barrel by 1410 GMT
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        245 15 MUMBAI STATE-RUN carriers Air India and Indian Airlines wilt tap the market with initial public offers (IPOs) early next year to finance expansion plans, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel has said. The government has for a while been considering allowing the two
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        918 16  -  Grace Ng Private-sector RftD investment lags behind the Govt's, which might double By FIXED MINDSET "We would really like to work with local firms to develop new applications that suit their business. But they tend to have a mindset that theyjustwanta
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        90 16 Nanotech companies/subsidiaries m Singapore (may not represent all nanotech firms here) 1. AMR Technologies (based m Toronto, Canada) 2. Atomistix Asia Pacific (subsidiary of Atomistix, based m Denmark) 3. NanoFilm Technologies (set up here) 4. NanoMaterials Technology (set up here) 5. Nano Science Innovations (set up
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        125 17 OCBC and OUB were unable to offer ATM subscriptions for the Prime Reit IPO mainly because of an unusual disclaimer relating to the issue, regarding Macquarie Bank, that had to be displayed on ATM screens. In the week leading up to the closing date, more than 27,000
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        638 17  -  Lee Su Shyan No access via ATM due to technical network issues and DBS' short notice By Companies Correspondent THE launch earlier this month of one of the hottest initial public offers (IPOs) m years, Prime Reit, has left some OCBC
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        483 17  -  Bryan Lee By SINGAPORE'S construction sector has been m decline for six years, but one company has seen business go through the roof literally. Fast Flow has managed to grow its top and bottom line every year since it was set up m 1996,
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        255 17 GENTING International, one of the contenders m the battle to build two integrated resorts (IRs) m Singapore, has announced that it has applied for a listing on the Singapore Exchange's mainboard. Earlier media reports had said that Genting International, which is now thinly traded on
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          108 17 ONG BENG KHEONG and JESSE YEO: Property consultancy Savills Singapore has appointed Mr Ong as executive director. He joins Savills after the firm bought Valuers Property Consultants, where he was managing director. Mr Ong, 45, will be m charge of overall business development and regional investments.
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          72 17 ANGELO AUGUSTUS: Appointed executive director and managing director of electronics retailer Pertama Holdings. Mr Augustus, 47, takes over from Mr Martin Dunkerley, who also steps down from the group's nominating and remuneration committees. Mr Augustus was previously director of the Harvey Norman franchise. Pertama has
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          49 17 LIM YEE HOE: Resigned as managing director of chemicals company Megachem. He stepped down last Thursday from his executive position as well as his membership on the company's remuneration committee. Mr Tan Bock Chia, an executive director of Megachem, has been appointed to the remuneration committee.
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          57 17 GLENN YUSUF: Appointed non-executive chairman of construction firm Econ International. He took the helm of the board on Sept 15 following the completion of a share placement to Morton Bay Holdings. The firm has also appointed two new non-executive directors: Mr Eddy Sariaatmadja and Mr Steven
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          22 17 CHAN PENG KHENG: Resigned as executive director of recycling firm Enviro-Hub Holdings. He tendered his resignation last Tuesday.
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        1071 18  -  Lorna Tan Regular premium plans may not be advisable for them, say LIA and Case By Finance Correspondent HELPING HAND "For those who have already bought an ILP, the agent should see how the consumer can alter his present coverage so that
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        266 18 NO LONGER INTERNET-BOUND San Francisco COMING to your TV screens: GoogleTV. Google, the world's most popular search engine, is seeking to hire a manager who can apply its search and advertising technology to TV, a sign that the company's ambitions extend beyond
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      487 6 Don't lose touch Without our traditions, what are we? A nation detached from the past, with no sense of identity or roots, say young people. PAGE H7 How Can I Give ra My Child A Brighte^Mp I /uj i j P .'-T^^* Kumon Method of Learning r^%^^wSSSSk <^ mm t
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      372 8 Letters to Forum Editor Please include your full name, address and a telephone contact number. For women, indicate Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. Send your letters via e-mail to stf orum@sph.com. sg IwfliiiTfitßa^^ if 9VI C Awarded by University of Sunderland, UK < Ist Intake, January 2006 < Introductory Offer
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      178 8 Engineering Excellence Begins Here I A medium-sized university, McMaster is among the top universities m North I America. It is located within a multi-cultural community, between Toronto I I and Niagara Falls. In 2004, it was voted "Research University of the Year" by Research Infosource, "Most Innovative University" by Canada's
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      56 9 Give Chelsea title now English Premiership champions look unbeatable even this early m the season, as main rivals concede precious ground. PAGEHIO Ir^** Spore student uses y^ maths to win at r^u [jPJB gambling m Find the most comprehensive range of products and services m The Straits Times Classified. CA.T.S,
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      36 13 Memory wanders as shadows £aH F>aclc to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. Avision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of- her lips now silent And whose lids are closed m slec^
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      39 13 Memory wanders as shadows fall Back, to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are dosed m sleep. A ik.
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      123 18 No access Customers of OCBC and UOB are peeved that public applications for the Prime Reit IPO were not available on the banks' ATMs. PAGEHI7 mW^ M r^twm^^^^^^^^^W^^^^^mWmWL. P EL* B^. W "M V '9 TWJf^^V"'^ :^BBH »b. >2r- wSfcJBBr Bk BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBi 9PyBSH> .^Bl B^^Bk. v. -.fl mr' mmim ßB
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        226 3 On public reactions to her hyper-thyroidism: "Once, this little boy came up to me and said: Kym, my mother wants me to tell you that you are very fat.' I was crying inside. I didn't know how to react as no one knew I had thyroid then." On fame:
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        256 5 THE Lee Foundation was honoured with the Singapore Lyric Opera's (SLO) inaugural Patron's Award last Friday. The award recognises individuals and institutions who contribute significantly to SLO's development. At the opera company's annual fundraising gala dinner at The Regent Singapore, SLO chairman Toh Weng Cheong said: "We
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      4 1 THE STRAITS TIMES IN
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        190 1 Topping the ranking tables great for schools and makes them popular. But as onday always, we wanted to look at it from your 6/Q^/Q5 point of view. The question we asked: cc iB I WHAT'S IN FOR PEOPLE WHO THINK THINKING IS IN TIME'S RUNNING PUT TO I I^l llf
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          621 2  -  CLARA FONG BEING A PROFESSIONAL SWIMMER MEANS MAKING LOTS OF SACRIFICES, BUT IT'S ALL WORTH IT. BY "When I was 1 2, 1 actually quit swimming for a while because I could not handle the pressure from the media." Joscelin Yeo "I feel that it
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          69 4 SIMULATION GAMES AND REALITY TV SHOWS ARE SELLING SENSATION AND GLAMOUR. MARDIANA ISMAIL INVESTIGATES. 5.8 million registered players can't be wrong about this defence strategy online game. Developed by the United States Army, the game gives civilians a chance to get into military barracks and
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          16 4 Can computer-simulated strategy games ever replace physical war exercises m actual military training?
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          59 4 Definitely not. These games merely complement traditional military training m Singapore where space constraints make large-scale manoeuvres less feasible. They work to give potential commanders an idea of how larger-scale operations get to be played out The games our soldiers use are pitched at a much
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          24 4 Try Joint Operations an online first-person, military-based shooter game where you can even have a team made up of 50 players!
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          75 4 BEAUTY PAGEANTS TURNED REALITY TV WHAT IT'S ABOUT Well-known model Tyra Banks (left) plays the role of resident judge and is also the producer of TV show America's Next Top Model, which airs on Monday nights at 1 0.30pm on Channel 5. The reality-style show has wannabe models being tested
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          53 4 WKRZ 9I.3FM REVAMPED! WHAT IT'S ABOUT Radio now has a station specifically dedicated to the needs and wants of young, hip women between the ages of 1 9 and 39. And with good-looking deejays like Marilyn Lee (right), Greta Georges and Jane Boey on board, it hopes to snare more
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          11 4 THE BURNING QUESTION Aren't these shows just beauty pageants m disguise?
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          82 4 It doesn't matter if we have moved on from the dark ages or not the truth is, beauty sells. People's identities are made up of how they look and how others perceive their appearance. What has changed is the perception of beauty, which has developed through
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          42 4 Look out for the male version America's Most Gorgeous Male Model (Season Two). Last year's winner Jon Jonsson, who is based m Singapore now, was last seen being ogled at on the locally produced Villa Wellness, another beauty-based reality
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          18 4 Is radio really going to survive m this age of the Internet, TV and podcasts?
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          32 4 Last year, media research showed that English-language radio listeners number abou 894,000 m Singapore alone. So yes. video has not quite killed the radio star just yet.
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          35 4 Dance till you drop with all your favourite dance music: Essential Selection With Pete Tong (Fridays, 9pm to 1 1 pm) and Ministry Of Sound Dance Party (Fridays, I Ipmto lam). AllonWKßZ9l.3.
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          394 5  -  YEN FENG IN THE FIRST OF A FORTNIGHTLY SERIES ON THE FUN SIDE OF ENGINEERING, IN FINDS OUT WHAT MAKES ENGINEERING STUDENT AND SOCCER FAN THINESH TICK. BY Nanyang Polytechnic student Thinesh Kanagarajan is no stranger to roughing it out For almost three weeks m May
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          383 6  -  KELVIN GOH TOP O-LEVEL STUDENT HAN HUIQING REVEALS HER SECRET TO GETTING 11 DISTINCTIONS. BY Raffles Junior College student Han Huiqing, 17, is remarkably down to earth and prefers to talk about her weaknesses rather than her strengths. According to her, being aware of one's
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          211 6 AGNES LIM, 1 5, LED THE TEAM, THIRTEEN ONE, FROM ANDERSON SECONDARY SCHOOL, m the Citibank-YMCA Youth for Causes programme 2004. The programme gives each team money to organise events to raise funds for the team's adopted charity. Her team emerged as champions m the under- 1 6 category,
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          374 7  -  YEN FENG IT'S TIME TO GET INTO THE LIMELIGHT! AS THE DEADUNE FOR SUBMITTING ENTRIES TO THE NATIONAL SCHOOLS NEWSPAPER COMPETITION APPROACHES, IN CHECKS OUT THE BUZZ. BY Nicolette Yu Kai Ling is just 1 5, but she's already working towards a career. She wants to be
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          415 8 SCHOLLS' REPORT CARD 2005 Too much hard work; not enough playtime; who cares anyway? That's what some secondary school students said about the school rankings, provoking a prompt retort from other students. What about school pride, they demanded. And don't all students benefit from a concerted effort to improve quality?
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          93 9 "The system helps students understand what sets schools m the same band apart. Schools that do well get the chance to shine, and schools that don't will know what they need to do to improve for the next year/ 9 Sia Xiang Bin, 14, Sec 2, Ngee
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          140 9 "A high rank can boost a school's reputation but it doesn't guarantee success for the student. If you go to a high-ranked school but do not work hard, it won't do you any good." Kris Xie, 15, Sec 3, Manjusri Secondary School "During our PSLE, school
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          448 9 "Even with the achievement tables, the actual banding system takes into account only the school's academic performance, which is unfair We need to find a way to include all aspects of school life m one ranking/ 9 The Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) Sec 4 student believes it breeds "unhealthy
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          175 9 Some more changes you can look forward to, as reported m The Straits Times last week: FOR THOSE IN THE NORMAL (ACADEMIC) STREAM: You will get a wider range of subjects to choose from. You can do elective modules, just like those m the Normal (Technical) stream
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          650 12  - ENERGY ALL GONE TO WASTE? RADHA BASU TEXT: BY (ST,SEPT 16) So when you're told to finish your dinner, you dan say you're contributing to Singapore's energy needs! When Newater (m part reclaimed from sewage treatment plants) was launched and people opened a bottle for the first time, they always
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          571 15  -  ANDREW DUFFY THISWEEKWEZOOMINON... ffEXT: In April, a government scholarship holder came under fire for racist remarks on his blog. He withdrew the comments and apologised. Then, three weeks ago, Nicholas Lim Yew, 25, and Benjamin Koh Song Huat, 27, were both charged with allegedly posting racist remarks against Muslims.
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          817 16  -  AVI WRITTEN BY A BREAKFAST SERIALS STORY CHAPTER THREE THREE WHO WATCH STORY SO FAR: IT'S 1 972. ED GODDARD, A FORMER PARACHUTIST, PUNS TO STEAL A BAG OF MONEY FROM AN AEROPLANE AND MAKE HIS ESCAPE BY PARACHUTE. BUT DOWN BELOW, JAMIE PETERS IS WATCHING THE SKY
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          296 17 I When you read newspaper stories, they are usually not just about one thing. There are references to other events, history and background information, just like m the story you just cead. Sometimes, there are also comparisons to similar events or stories m different countries to put
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          191 17 Sometimes, even fictional stories make reference to real life or information outside the text. What war do you think was going on at that time which the story makes reference to? Send your answer to stin@sph.com.sg with "Reading the Sky" m the subject line. Be sure to include your
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          167 17 One man, two brides lucky guy? Maybe not. Victor (voiced by Johnny Depp) is a young man living m a 19th century European village who is whisked away to the underworld one day. There he marries a mysterious Corpse Bride (voiced by Helena BonhamCarter), while his
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          235 18 MOSQUITOES, PENALTIES FOR DISHONESTY AND A VERY EXPENSIVE PARTY CHECK OUT WHAT'S BEEN IN THE NEWS LATELY. Match these digits to the reasons they made the news. a) 2 b)3 c) 52 d) 1 ,000 c) 1 ,600 I v~£T* B 1 IT y? B •F^T'X^l-m'C*!*
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          123 18 6) "Whether you do it on the Internet, whether you do it m the newspapers, whether you go and say it m public or even m the Speakers 9 Corner- this is a message which is not acceptable." Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, commenting on
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          37 18 8) "Special" bonuses, the extension of leave and tax breaks despite all these measures and more, what dropped to an all-time low last year of 35, 1 00, far below the 50,000 Singapore needed?
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          43 18 9) Which redhead received the following gifts for his recent 2 1 st birthday: coin minted m his honour, a polo pony and a $7.6 million inheritance from his greatgrandmother? Hint: He is the third m line to a European throne.
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          50 18 1 2) Which country has pledged to give up its nuclear weapons m exchange for promises of aid and security, after a tough week of talks with China Japan, Russia, the US and South Korea, which have been trying since 2003 to get it to disarm?
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          30 18 1 3) Following the sharp rise m dengue cases, what have Singapore Armed Forces soldiers been asked to soak their uniforms m before heading out for field training?
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          30 18 1 4) The company Aerial Trendz has applied for a permanent "drop zone" m Singapore. If it succeeds, lovers of this high-adrenaline sport will be on cloud nine.
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          127 18 I (c) Lee Hsien Loong became PM at 52 2(e) 1 ,600 recycling stations 3(d) Almost 1 ,000 <illed by Japanese encephalitis 4(a) Bill for parties was to be $2 million s(b) 3 seats. The Conservatives won 35 per cent of the vote and 225 seats, the Social Democrats
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        18 2 YOUR BOURHOOD WRITE IN Got an opinion, a story or something to say? E-mail us at stin@ sph.com.sg
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        444 2 1& I e Serene's away m letters telling us that they liked this paper such as the report by Clara the paper does indeed belong to you. Buenos Aires, Argentina. feature or that and Ting Hui published above. So, j^ep writing letters and ■T^T| Not on vacation she's A few
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        93 3 Things look simpler when highlighted with Pilot Spotliter VW. V i f RlCH^** New Pilot Spotliter W with tuin heads promotes understanding and learning. Two colours on one pen to differentiate your points r^^^ M^^ jlMfck HKffii Brilliant colours for outstanding emphasis H^^ mJJ I B Smooth-flowing hquid ink, visible
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        65 5 THE NEXT BIG THING IS YOU DID YOU KNOW THAT... ...The Ferris Wheel is considered an engineering wonder? It was designed by George W. Ferris to be the landmark of the World's Fair m Chicago m 1 893. The wheel was supported by two 42.5m-high steel towers connected by a
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        103 6 PEOPLE TO BE PROUD OF EXCELLENT SCHOOLS Dunman High, Xinmin Secondary and Raffles Junior College won the School Excellence Award this year, which recognises achievements m academics, the arts, sports and management. (ST, Sept 2 1) \A /I r^^ "-^'_i3^^j^ t j^^BbBSIm^SBBbEBEN* Mji^.- JF2bM.*£-:' Bblblbhl^^^^^ young Temujin wen^^^^^H v^^ fffflitary
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        46 7 READ BETWEEN THE LINES WIN A TROPHY! Here's a quick recap of prizes: The top three teams stand to win $5,000, $3,000 and $2,000, and a trophy to display proudly m the school cabinet. Also, the teams' work may well be published m The Straits Times!
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        70 8 THE BIG STORY THIS WEEK IT'S NOT ALL ABOUT RESULTS Performance m the O levels is still important, but instead of using the exact academic score, schools are now banded according to groups with similar results. The new tables renamed the School Achievement Tables -also display how well a school
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        52 9 THE BIG STORY THIS WEEK XINMIN: TRAILBLAZER The School Excellence Award considers achievements m academic as well as cocurricular activities such as sports and the arts. That was how Xinmin Secondary won the highest honour for schools here despite its O-level results trailing behind a dozen other institutions. (ST, Sept
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        64 12 RACK YOUR BRAINS RECYCLING BEGINS AT HOME Soon, Housing Board residents will not have to walk more than five blocks to recycle their paper, plastic and glass. The National Environment Agency is working with wastecollecting companies to set up at least 1 ,600 centralised recycling stations m all HDB estates
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        234 13 THIS WEEK: I t w.J C i the stndfe irnes .dCTiii W A y ls^ jii^ Wholesale Centre Above are the five shortlisted IN Here's what the designers of the three i I^^. i T-shirt designs. Now it's up to you T-shirts with the most votes will win: yff«^^\k Ten
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