The Straits Times, 7 November 2005

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 76 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 093/03/2005 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7 2005 JTa SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon PM backs bonus for low-wage workers
    673 1  -  Lydia Lim T. Rajan Payout is one of many ideas govt committee is looking into to narrow income gap By THE Government may pay a special bonus to low-income middleaged workers to encourage them to stay employed. This latest plan to narrow the growing
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    Lock icon China calls on WHO to look into possible bird flu death
    749 1  -  Tracy Quek By China Correspondent In Beijing Hu shots MALAYSIA: THE sight of about 100 dead pigeons recently caused a bird flu scare in a town in Perak, but tests showed they had not contracted the virus. Veterinary officials
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Weight of disasters crippling UN funds
      1053 1  -  Betsy Pisik By ST US Bureau In New York DONATIONS towards the Pakistani earthquake disaster relief efforts are running so far below target that the World Food Programme can rent only a third of the helicopters needed to send help to isolated hillside villages.
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  • IN A FLASH
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      Lock icon ASIA
      28 2 Anti-terror move Indonesia's military sets up anti-terror desks to liaise with police. PAGE6 Terrorist haven Southern Philippine bird sanctuary is also haven for Indonesian terrorists. PAGES 12-13
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      37 2 Blair's slipping grip British PM's drive to push through reforms is undermining his hold on power. PAGE 16 Flying high EasyJet's formula for success: cheap fares over the Net; no hype; short, direct routes. PAGE 18
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      26 2 Abdullah's challenges New Saudi king is confronted by challenges with control over the royal court and economic reform as the most pressing issues. PAGE 21
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      59 2 Family in court Youngest son sues family over earnings of food court business. PAGE HI Eyes in the sky Singapore's defence procurement agency is looking to buy unmanned surveillance aircraft that can be carried and launched by infantry soldiers on foot. PAGEH2 Sharing cars car sharing is still popular
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      43 2 Ease Woodlands' jams ICA should deploy its manpower better to ease traffic jams at Woodlands checkpoint, says reader, PAGE H8 Credit card debt Reader questions report over number of credit card debtors saying there are more credit card bankruptcies than thought. PAGEHB
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      29 2 Mark missed Shot-putter Dong Enxin fails trial for South-East Asia Games. PAGEHI2 Obstacles to glory Singapore faces three strong teams in S-E Asia Games football group stages PAGEHI2
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      Lock icon MONEY
      42 2 Ouster survived Firstlink Investments executive chairman Ling Yew Kong survives a bid by two shareholders to oust j^ from the board, PAGE Hl7 Easy funding Most Singapore start-ups find it easier to raise funds for their businesses, says global index. PAGEHIB
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      631 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-13 Wor)d 14 20 Review 21"23 FYI 24 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H7 i,"""* SPOrts.. H9-Hl3 Obituaries Hl3 Money Hl4-HlB LIFE! Buzz L2 People L3-L8.L12 Events TV. ..LlO-Lll "Singapore's Leadership Crisis" The single biggest'challenge facing Singapore what this requires, neither do they have the skills, attitude
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Breakthrough in diabetes research here
      535 3  -  Chang Ai-Lien Experiments using modified liver cells to produce insulin show promising results By Science Correspondent RESEARCHERS here have made inroads in creating a potential treatment for diabetes which could help millions of sufferers worldwide. The effort involves transplanting into the patient his own liver
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      Lock icon Crisis meeting as unrest spreads to the heart of Paris
      457 3 Paris URBAN unrest crossed from poor suburbs into the heart of Paris for the first time yesterday in the 10th straight night of violence and more destruction of cars, buildings and symbols of French authority despite heavy police reinforcements. Pressure
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      Lock icon Sweeping powers for Aussie troops to fight terrorists
      548 4 Military may have shoot-to-kill powers under new anti-terror laws Sydney SOLDIERS with shoot-to-kill powers could be deployed on the streets under tough anti-terrorism laws Australia hopes to have in place by next year's Commonwealth Games. Under a new federal government plan to
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      Lock icon Myanmar, fearing US invasion, moves ministries to hills
      443 4 Yangon "I couldn't believe my ears when I first heard about this project... My father is from another department and he left for Pyinmana this morning. I will have to go there in the second batch, maybe in December." A JUNIOR COMMERCE
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      40 4 RETAILING A whole new ball game Ikea, Courts, Dairy Farm. Read about what these three big retailers in Singapore are doing on a huge one million square feet site. jhlljiji'iji'iTl Strip customers to underwear then get them to buy products
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Indonesian army moves in to help tackle terrorists
      637 6  -  Devi Asmarani New anti-terror desks at 1 2 regional commands will act as an early-warning system against extremists By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta Military's plan of action The army's anti-terror desks will operate in each of its 12 regional commands and act
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      144 6 Design support Hong Kong designers are making a beeline for the China market, providing value-added support to factories. PAGE 8 ■T J^TNW i7'*«^B prime project in Kuala Lumpur with expected high rental yield and excellent resale value potential! j,^ B^V lfll y^L 10 minutes from KLCC via SPRINT Highway /^>t^^*s
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon Senegal switched sides despite $255m in Taiwan aid: Chen
      338 7 Taipei THE West African country of Senegal received more than NT$5 billion (***** million) in aid from Taiwan before switching diplomatic ties from Taipei to Beijing two weeks ago, said Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian. The revelation of the amount, which Mr
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      Lock icon FRUIT OF HIS LABOUR
      48 7 Hebei farmer Duan Zhen showing off an apple bearing the picture of a human face. He uses special techniques to grow apples of various shapes, including cubic and gourdlike ones, and with imprints on them. His apples cost 100 yuan (Ss2o) each. PHOTO: XINHUA
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      Lock icon US-Sino textle deal eases tension
      486 7 US-Sino textle deal eases tension US trade officials say the pact, still unannounced, could be signed as early as tomorrow Washington A TENTATIVE agreement reached by the United States and China to limit imports of Chinese clothing and textile products will remove a source of tension in bilateral relations before
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      Lock icon Staggered increases
      70 7 THE tentative deal would allow for imports of Chinese pants, knit shirts, bras and other items to increase by 8 to 10 per cent next year, by around 13 per cent in 2007 and by around 17 per cent in 2008. The import growth rates agreed to would
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon HK designers moving into mainland market
      592 8  -  Vince Chong They offer badly heeded expertise to HK-owned companies in China By Hong Kong Correspondent MORE Hong Kong designers are making a beeline for the China market. It is a natural step, they say, as manufacturers on the mainland realise that design is
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      Lock icon Koizumi ally urges officials to avoid war shrine
      133 8 Tokyo I KEY ally of Prime Minister Junichiro Kouni has urged him and his new top ministers I to visit a war shrine amid deteriorating relans with Asian neighbours. Mr Takenori Kanzaki, the head of junior coLion partner New Komeito, said on
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      Lock icon HAPPY REUNION PARTY
      57 8 HAPPY REUNION PARTY 77iere were smiles all around yesterday as North and South Koreans socialised and danced at the North's Mount Kumgang resort. The event was the second night of a three-day reunion for the mostly elderly people. About 100 North Koreans met 400 South Korean relatives for the first
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon NHK CRIME REPORTER ARRESTED
        92 8 TOKYO: A 24-year-old reporter from Japanese broadcaster NHK was arrested on suspicion of attempted arson at a house under construction, police said yesterday. Hirofumi Kasamatsu, 24, was arrested on Saturday in Osaka prefecture in western Japan after police offi 1 cers caught him trying to start
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        Lock icon CIGARETTE WARNING COVER-UP?
        103 8 HONG KONG: Anti-smoking advocates yesterday attacked tobacco giant Philip Morris' new cigarette packaging in Hong Kong as an attempt to counter a government plan to add graphic health warnings to the packets. The company recently released a limited edition plastic sleeve for its Marlboro cigarettes. The glossy
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        Lock icon COW-KILLING RUMOUR SPARKS RIOTS
        112 8 LUCKNOW: A Hindu mob attacked a Muslim village in northern India, torching homes and killing three people, after hearing rumours that cows, considered holy by Hindus, were slaughtered for the Aidilfitri celebrations, police said yesterday. Hindus from neighbouring areas attacked Mehndipur village in northern Uttar Pradesh
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        Lock icon HK THIEF HAS EXPENSIVE TASTE
        75 8 HONG KONG: A thief has pinched 70 hairy crabs from a Hong Kong shop, police said yesterday. The top-quality crabs a seasonal delicacy hugely popular among local residents were worth about HK$lO,OOO (552,200), police spokesman Ivy Yue said. More than 600 cheaper crabs were left
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  • INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
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      Lock icon Call off talks with Pakistan, say Indians
      623 9 Outrage over bombings by militants threatens to undermine peace process New Delhi ANGER is mounting in India over last week's bomb attacks in the capital that have been blamed on militants based in Pakistan, further hampering New Delhi's slow-moving peace talks with Islamabad.
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      Lock icon Strong aftershock in Pakistan unleashes landslide
      249 9 muzaffarabad (Pakistan) A SEVERE aftershock jolted north-western Pakistan yesterday. There were no immediate reports of damage in Pakistan's portion of Kashmir, but the temblor measured 6.0 on the Richter scale the highest magnitude so far for an aftershock from last month's 7.6-magnitude quake, said
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon N. Korea photo causes kidnap stir in Thailand
      716 10 US deserter's snap implies Pyongyang abducted citizens from all over Asia Bangkok NORTH Korea abducted a Thai woman in Macau in 1978 and forced her to marry an American army defector in Pyongyang, a new book claims. Intelligence sources fear many other
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      Lock icon Foreign pressure 'not a factor in Bashir decision'
      290 10 Jakarta INDONESIA'S decision to deny a sentence reduction to jailed Bali bomb conspirator Abu Bakar Bashir was not due to pressure from abroad, a report said yesterday. The firebrand cleric was given a 30-month sentence for his role in the 2002 bombings
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      Lock icon Philippine cops apologise for mistaken arrest
      275 10 Manila THE Philippine police chief said yesterday that an arrested man whom President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo tagged as a top Abu Sayyaf Muslim extremist leader was not the rebel and apologised for the mistaken arrest. An ecstatic Mrs Arroyo announced on government television on
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Alleged rape by marines 'will not hinder joint drills'
      388 11 US-Phi lippine military cooperation not compromised, says Manila Manila THE alleged rape of a Filipino woman by six US marines will not affect future joint military exercises in the Philippines, says a military spokesman. Five marines who took part in recent
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      Lock icon Record 29 road deaths in a day
      143 11 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has suffered its highest daily death toll in road accidents over a holiday period, with 29 people killed in a single day, police said yesterday. Hordes of people took to the highways last week during the week-long festive period of
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      Lock icon 12 licensed plants 'making pirated CDs'
      299 11 12 licensed plants 'making pirated CDs' Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian government has licensed a number of compact disc factories which are illicitly making pirated CDs for export as far afield as Britain and Latin America, the country's music trade association has said. The chief executive officer of the Recording Industry
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon TERRORIST SANCTUARY
      1185 12  -  Luz Baguioro The Liguasan Marsh area in the Philippines is well-known as a bird sanctuary. But it is now also home to terrorists who have been responsible for some of the worst attacks in South-east Asia. By Philippines Correspondent In Manila m Mil lin 1 1 Map~GamlEdtlbertoA4an,tte sorttwinPhiiippinesmilitafycfMiinander,
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Why has Paris gone up in smoke?
      659 14 Why has Paris gone up in smoke? aulnay-sous-bois (France) THEIR FIVE MINUTES OF FAME "You should see these hooligans in the morning. They come back to survey what they did and they are proud of it. They show their friends. They boast they got on television." RESIDENT GENEVIEVE BOURGOGNAT 'Scum'
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      Lock icon Crisis talks today in Geneva on bird flu
      436 15 For the first time, the World Bank, WHO and FAO are meeting to face the threat Geneva ATTEMPTS to avert a pandemic that could claim tens of millions of lives and cost hundreds of billions of dollars take a step forward today
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      Lock icon Sentries in US monitoring wild birds
      435 15 Davis (California) BANG! Inside an improvised duck blind her parked car Ms Grace Lee presses a switch and her gun blasts a square of light volleyball net over the dirt road she is watching. One of the two magpies she has baited into range
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      Lock icon Blair nearing end of the road — at full speed
      609 16 Blair nearing end of the road at full speed British PM's aggressive drive to push through reforms is undermining his hold on power London BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair, who has said he wants to stay in power until 2008, is in a political maelstrom that he may not survive.
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      Lock icon First Iraqi flight in 25 years lands in Iran
      94 16 Teheran THE first Iraqi passenger flight for 25 years landed in Teheran yesterday, an Iranian aviation official said. The Iraqi Airways Boeing 737 is the latest harbinger of rapprochement between the neighbours which fought a war from 1980 to 1988. Iraqi
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Eight-year-old Korean boy enters varsity
        265 17 "I believe, above all, the first priority in education is to make every child happy. In other words, let him be." MR SONG SOO JIN, father of Song Yoo Geun (left) WHILE other children his age are Primary 1 students, eight-year-old Song Yoo Geun is
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        Lock icon Suharto on road to recovery
        106 17 FORMER Indonesian president Suharto left hospital yesterday after two days of treatment for intestinal bleeding. Mr Suharto was rushed to hospital last Friday, a day after receiving visitors at home to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri. Doctors said he had a low haemoglobin count caused by
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        Lock icon NZ Green Party leader dies
        96 17 PROMINENT New Zealand politician and co-leader of the Green Party, Mr Rod Donald, collapsed and died on Saturday. A Green Party spokesman said yesterday the 48-year-old suffered a heart attack at his home. Mr Donald, a longstanding campaigner for environmental issues, joined the Green Party
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      Lock icon Easyjet's not-so-easy success formula
      860 18  - Easyjet's not-so-easy success formula Jonathan Eyal Way to fly: cheap fares booked over the Net; no hype; short, direct routes By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London TEN years ago a plane took off from Luton, then the smallest and least known of London's airports. It carried 120 people who
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        Lock icon IRAN TO CONVERT MORE URANIUM
        106 18 TEHERAN: Iran yesterday again defied the global community over its nuclear programme, announcing it would soon embark on fresh nuclear fuel work and was seeking investors for uranium enrichment activities. Officials said Teheran would be converting a fresh batch of uranium ore the precursor to
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        Lock icon CLASH WITH INSURGENTS NEAR SYRIA
        86 18 BAGHDAD: US and Iraqi forces battled insurgents yesterday in a town near Iraq's border with Syria. The clash was part of Operation Steel Curtain, launched early on Saturday to prevent foreign fighters from entering Iraq. The goal was "to restore security along the IraqiSyrian border
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        Lock icon ISRAEL BACK IN U.S. MILITARY PROJECT
        102 18 JERUSALEM: The United States has re-admitted Israel to a military programme after the two allies resolved a dispute over Israeli arms exports to China. Citing concern for Taiwan's security, the Pentagon earlier this year curbed Israel's role in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF)
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        Lock icon EXPERIENCES BRING MORE HAPPINESS
        109 18 LONDON: Rich people are likely to find more happiness scuba-diving or going to a concert than buying a Ferrari, according to researchers. Research firm Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein found materialistic goals may even cause dissatisfaction with life and mental disorders such as paranoia. The firm's global equity
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      Lock icon Bush falters in bid for pan-American trade pact
      595 19 Venezuela's Chavez crows as US leader fails to muster sufficient support Mar del Plata (Argentina) US PRESIDENT George W. Bush mixed and mingled but left the Summit of the Americas here having failed to advance the pan-American free trade deal he wanted.
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      Lock icon Eleven killed by US tornadoes
      175 19 Washington AT LEAST 11 people have been killed and scores injured after tornadoes ripped through parts of the US states of Indiana and Kentucky overnight, US media reported yesterday. One particularly powerful twister tore through a trailer park in Evansville, Indiana, killing several people, CNN
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      133 20  -  RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA WHAT IT IS INDIA opens the first of five designated border crossings in Kashmir today for quake relief to Pakistan. Two more will be opened during the week; Islamabad has said it is ready to open five points. Also today, India and the US
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      154 20 MONDAY GENEVA: The World Health Organisation starts a three-day meeting to discuss managing bird flu outbreaks. BRUSSELS: Britain presents a new Budget proposal for the European Union at a foreign ministers' meet. JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon submits his list of Cabinet ministers for approval. TUESDAY TOKYO: Singapore's Senior Minister
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      430 21 THE death toll from Hurricane Katrina stands at 1,301. Note the precision of that accounting. last week, the number of deaths in Pakistan alone from the Oct 8 earthquake jumped 16,000 to 73,000 the scale of the disaster so large, news reports of fatality counts are rounded
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      1425 23 SINO-AMERICAN RELATIONS America need not worry, China will be a "resolute force for world peace", says Zheng Bijian, chairman of the China Reform Forum. He delivered this speech last week in response to one made by US Deputy Trade Secretary Robert Zoeflkrk on Sept 21
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      199 21 Integration woes The French government appears clueless about dealing with the problem of assimilating Muslims. PAGE 22 [THE STRAITS TIMES SIN(iAP()RE PRESS HOUSINGS, NEWS CENTRE. IOOOToa Payoh North. Podium Level 2.*****4 ST IIsmiRACTTVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH (Ihief I-jcecutive ()fficer Executive Vice-President AlanChanHenglAon fMarketing) Editor-In -Chief (English Malay Leslie Newspapers Division) Managing
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      122 24 Singapore today Showers with thunder are expected in the late morning and early afternoon over manufaMftagflflP MDIS Mm)G«wmS ,-i.t- ■■■-■«>■■- I > At MDIS, we've invested another $35 million to create a global learning hub. >^ I years of passion have gone into establishing a facility that inspires and realises
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      46 24 j cfklj hklf NEW GROUPING Business alliance to fight HIV/Aids is formed IN HOME TECH AID ILM-Ilt JMI II How technology helps the handicapped IN DIGITAL LIFE CITY OF HEAVEN Hangzhou is so beautiful, Marco Polo called it 'the most magnificent in the world' IN LIFE!
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      79 24 RYI. TIDES TODAY 3.11am (2.6m), 8.07am (1.7m), 1.35pm (3m), 8.35pm (0.4m). Desaru 2.03am (2.7m), 6.37am (1.8m), 11.43am (2.4m), 6.32pm (0.5m). Port Dtckson. 3.36am (0.5m), 9.30am (2.6m), 4.16pm (lm), 10.02pm (2.3m). Mersing and Pulau Tioman: 1.39am (3.4m), 8.56am (2m), 10.48am (2m), 6pm (0.7m). TIDES TOMORROW 4.13am (2.5m), 9am (1.8m), 2.28pm (2.8m),
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      8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY NOVEMBER 7, 2005
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      615 1  -  K.C.VIJAYAN Youngest son takes parents, brothers to court over business earnings By HE SAYS The family is not sharing the business profits with him in accordance with the shares he owns. He wants a full statement of accounts. FAMILY SAYS Theirs is a traditional Chinese
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      559 2  -  Goh Chin Lian Defence plan calls for variety of aircraft types By SINGAPORE'S defence procurement agency is looking to buy unmanned surveillance aircraft that can be carried and launched by infantry soldiers on foot. These mini unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will let troops
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      Lock icon New PAP members speak their mind
      372 2  -  T.RAJAN WHEN Ms Denise Phua, 45, found out six years ago that her son was autistic, she took action. She wanted children with special needs to be taught subjects from the mainstream curriculum, not just how to take basic care of themselves. The openness
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      Lock icon Fun with water sports at Bedok Reservoir
      406 3  -  Lim Wei Chean Clean and Green Week carnival offers preview of water playground By THE morning rain threatened to wash out the Clean and Green Week carnival at Bedok Reservoir yesterday. But when the sun came out, so did the queues, especially for
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        69 3 THE Speaker of Parliament, Mr Abdullah Tarmugi, will make official visits to Israel from today to Friday and Kuwait from Friday to Sunday. The trip will include a visit to the Palestinian Territories on Thursday. During the trip, he will meet his counterparts, government leaders and
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        88 3 MINISTER for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang will visit Geneva, Switzerland, to attend an informal meeting of trade ministers today and tomorrow. The ministers are meeting to discuss matters relating to the current round of trade negotiations at the World Trade Organisation, known as
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      287 3  -  Aaron Low By MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday marked Clean and Green Week by celebrating with Tanjong Pagar GRC constituents the completion of redeveloped Forfar Heights. It consists of two 40-sto-rey and three 30-storey blocks near Queenstown MRT station. They were built on the
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      535 4  -  Christopher Tan Dormant players now challenge big three, adding new features to policies By Senior Correspondent BOOMING car sales and rising insurance premiums have brought more insurers into the fray to challenge the big three Income, AIG and AXA for a slice of
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      495 4  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN EVEN though car prices are at their lowest levels in about 20 years, carsharing schemes remain relatively popular, say two of the three leaders in the field. Both NTUC Income Car Co-op and Honda Diracc, No. 1 and 3 respectively,
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        62 4 A 25 -YEAR-OLD woman was attacked and robbed of her mobile phone at about 8.35pm last Friday. She was using her phone while walking near Block 65A, Jalan Tenteram, in the Whampoa area, when a man walked past her, punched her head and grabbed her phone. He
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        43 4 A MAN discovered jewellery and about $3,000 in cash missing when he returned to his flat at Block 44, Chai Chee Road at about 8.30pm last Friday. The main gate of his 13th-floor flat seemed to have been tampered with.
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      669 5  -  Karamjit Kaur Pilots, air crew are trained in first aid, planes have medical kits including defibrillators By Transport Correspondent AN HOUR after the Silk Air aircraft left the Chinese city of Xiamen for Singapore, an elderly wheelchair-bound passenger became breathless. He was given oxygen and
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      269 5  -  Yap Su-Yin By INSTEAD of sleeping in on Sunday morning, more than 800 people worked up a sweat by racing one another up 73 storeys of Swissotel The Stamford. Conquering the 1,336 steps in the hotel's annual Vertical Marathon was a
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        701 6  -  Maria Almenoar LEARNING In this monthly series on adult CURVE 3 Y^iueaHon, Maria Almenoar takes a look at how the engineering profession is reinventing itself By What you need to know THINKING of taking up a course in engineering? Here are some things to note.
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        294 6 WHAT I'VE LEARNT Mlss Clarice Ang, 27, is a technical services engineer at Singapore Airlines. The mechanical engineering graduate from Nanyang Technological University gives an insight into life as an engineering student and worker "I wasn't a child who would tinker with things or
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        300 7  - Let's talk about THAT FIRST JOB Mazuin Khamis GROWING PAINS Young people speak up on the challenges of finishing school and that first foray into the working world Take time to find a job you like By AFTER graduating from polytechnic last year, I took five months to find a
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        214 7  -  Teo Chin Ker By HAVING done some research recently on jobs which interest me, I was disheartened to learn that plum positions, like those in investment banks or consultancies, usually go to graduates returning from top overseas universities. Not very encouraging for someone just
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        244 7  -  Tris Pruetthipunthu By WE ARE a spoilt generation at least, according to my mother. My initial reaction of resentment is usually followed by one of realisation that she is probably right. Some young Singaporeans choose to remain out of work rather than take up
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        258 8 CHECKPOINT JAMS r I REFER to the reply by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) regarding the jams at the checkpoints ("Jams at checkpoints? Security must come first"; ST. Oct 31). There is no question that we appreciate the efforts by the ICA to ensure
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        234 8 I REMAIN confused about the cause of traffic jams at the Causeway, despite the clarification by Mr Chia Wei Kiang of the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA). Mr Chia focused on checkpoint security, and I agree this should not be compromised
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        196 8 Security barriers actually more hazardous? I WOULD like to comment on the letter by Mr Chia Wei Kiang of the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) ("Jams at checkpoints? Security must come first; ST, Oct 31). The daily congestion at the Causeway is, in fact, a cause of concern from a
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        479 8 I REFER to the articles "Emergence of 'New Poor' a worrying trend: Credit agency" (ST, Oct 28) and "How long can I hold off credit card debt repayments?" (ST, Oct 30). In reply to a question in Parliament, it was said that "as a
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        215 8 WE REFER to the letter "Cull crows to prevent spread of bird flu" by Mr Andrew Seow Chwee Guan (ST, Nov 1). We would like to assure Mr Seow that the National Environment Agency (NEA) has an on-going crow management programme. This includes culling
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        238 8 WE WERE driving into town on Hari Raya Aidilfitri when we were pleasantly surprised by a familiar sight the Earth From The Air exhibit of blown-up photographs by Yann Ar-thus-Bertrand lining a stretch of Orchard Road. We had first seen the exact same exhibit
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        147 8 I APPLAUD the latest measures by the Ministry of Health to control the abuse of Subutex. However, I am not sure this will prove a deterrent to addicts. The spike in use should serve as notice tnat the problem is out of
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        91 8 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asia 1 .com. sg/forum. Access to online letters is free. Security issue if starting to sound like an excuse to cover up I CA's Inefficiency ICA can do much better to solve traffic jams at checkpoint Admit itJCA fails to
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          89 8 ON OCT 14, I fell down the escalator at Toa Payoh MRT station. A Malay couple gave me first aid and informed the SMRT staff, who came quickly with a wheelchair. I was wheeled to a room, where they dressed my injury. An SMRT
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          70 8 I WOULD like to thank Ms Teo Ah Kian for handing my lost cellphone to staff at the Toa Pay oh bus interchange. I had left it on bus No. 28 while travelling to Toa Payoh on Oct 11. When I called my cellphone number,
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          70 8 WE WOULD like to thank a taxi driver, Mr Ong, for returning a haversack left behind in his vehicle. On Oct 15, at about 7pm, a Cambodian friend of ours left his haversack in the cab when he alighted at Swissotel. We managed to contact the driver,
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          59 8 I WOULD like to thank taxi driver Mr Foo (cab No. SHC 2281G) for returning my son's school bag, which my mother left behind on Oct 16. I received a call from Mr Foo the next day. He managed to trace me from a school
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          110 8 ON OCT 16, my mother and I were shopping for a particular jacket at Topshop in Bugis Junction, but the branch did not carry the item in my size. So we went to the Suntec City branch, where we were attended by Hisham.
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        493 9 Money isn't everything: Mourinho SOCCER Chelsea boss insists the club's $1b buying spree alone did not engineer its success LONDON CHELSEA'S success is not built on the hundreds of millions of pounds spent on players, manager Jose Mourinho insists. The Blues have been bankrolled by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich since
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        339 9 London MIDFIELDER Damiano Tommasi is a hero not for his soccer skills but for insisting on a modest salary. The Roma player has hit the headlines in Italy for asking his club to pay him the minimum wage, according to UK daily
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        411 10 SOCCER He writes that the Arsenal manager can't accept being second best London THE spat between Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger shows no signs of stopping. Urged by officials to put an end to their war of words, the outspoken Mourinho, typically, proceeded to do otherwise.
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        497 10 London IN A particularly venomous attack on Holland international Ruud van Nistelrooy, Patrick Vieira, in his autobiography to be published later this month, leaves no doubt what he thinks of the Manchester United striker. Vieira's complaints about the Dutchman stem from
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        388 10 PORTSMOUTH (ENGLAND) DEBUTANTS Wigan Athletic made it six Premiership wins on the trot and eight in all when they swept aside Portsmouth 2-0 on Saturday, leaving them second only to champions Chelsea. But they face an acid test of their top-flight credentials from Nov 19
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        Lock icon Bolton hope to keep record intact against Spurs
        333 10 London BOLTON Wanderers will be hoping to keep their fine record against Tottenham Hotspur intact when the two in-form Premier League sides clash at the Reebok Stadium early tomorrow morning (Singapore time). The North London club have not defeated Bolton at the
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        121 10 JAMES Beattie's early goal gave Everton a 1-0 win over Middlesbrough yesterday, their first home Premiership victory this season, reported Reuters. The striker headed in a 16th-minute corner to lift his team two places to 16th in the table, five points and three spots behind Middlesbrough. Meanwhile,
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          59 10 OTSU (Japan): World No 1 Annika Sorenstam made history by winning the Mizuno Classic yesterday. She became the first golfer to win the same tournament five consecutive times on the US PGA Tour. The Swede carded an eagle and six birdies for a 64 to finish top
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          41 10 LAS VEGAS: Vitali Klitschko has withdrawn from Saturday's World Boxing Council heavyv/eight world title defence against Hasim Rahman with a knee injury. A new date for the fight in Las Vegas will be announced soon. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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          54 10 BRISBANE: Australia crushed West Indies by 379 runs with a day to spare to win the first Test at the Gabba yesterday. Australia wrapped up an emphatic victory before tea on the fourth day when the West Indians collapsed to be all out for 129 in
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        474 11  -  Alvin Foo SOCCER Sparkling Indra hits last-gasp winner in 3-2 Singapore Cup victory over Woodlands By INDRA Sahdan Daud was outstanding for Home United in their 3-2 Singapore Cup final win against Woodlands Wellington at the National Stadium yesterday. The striker had a hand in all
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        546 11 SerieA Yesterday AC Milan 5 Udinese 1 Ascoli 0 Fiorentina 2 Cagliari 0 Treviso 0 Juventus 3 Livomo 0 Messina 0 AS Roma 2 Parma 2 Lecce 0 Siena 0 Chievo Verona 1 Palermo v Sampdoria Late kick-off Rome AC MILAN thrashed Udinese 5-1
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        577 11 Madrid OSASUNA had a simple target before the start of the season to avoid relegation. Then, suddenly, the modest outfit found themselves five points clear of Barcelona at the top of the Spanish league, after inflicting a first home defeat of the season on Real Sociedad at
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        424 11 »GOLF Atlanta (Georgia) BART Bryant, looking a bit more at ease with a lead, surprised even himself when he found himself remaining at the top of the leaderboard after three rounds of the PGA Tour Championship. He holed a 30-foot bunker shot at the last
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        137 11 THAI amateur Chinarat Phadungsil became the youngest winner on the Asian Tour when he claimed the inaugural US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) Double A International Open in Rayong, Thailand, after beating India's Shiv Kapur in a play-off yesterday, reported asiantour.com. Chinarat fired a superb six-under 67 in
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        425 12  -  Alvin Foo SEA GAMES Indonesia, Myanmar and Vietnam drawn in same group By The draw Group A: Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Philippines Group B: Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia SINGAPORE'S path to South-east Asia Games football glory was dealt three tough obstacles yesterday: Indonesia, Myanmar
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        480 12  -  Nicholas Fang By SHOT-PUTTER Dong Enxin almost hit the qualifying mark for this year's South-east Asia Games in Manila, but close is just not good enough and it looks like he will be sitting the Games out. Dong, 24, has been on the comeback
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        155 12 THAI Tatsanai Kuakoonrat, 20 (above), on his way to winning the Singapore leg of the Asian Wakeboard Pro Tour yesterday. Miku Asai of Japan won the women's Open event, while Singapore's Roger Koa was first in the men's Masters category. Wakeboarding was part of Singa- pore's first extreme
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        500 12 BASKETBALL Dallas THE Big Three are no more in Dallas. But Dirk Nowitzki showed why the Dallas Mavericks were happy to take their chances with him and a supporting cast. The 2.13m German scored 34 points to lead the Mavericks to
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        620 12 BASKETBALL NBA: Washington 87 Orlando 79, Charlotte 107 Boston 105 (OT), New Jersey 100 Chicago 99, Detroit 1 17 Toronto 84, Memphis 113 Cleveland 106, Philadelphia 111 Indiana 109, Milwaukee 105 Miami 100, Oklahoma City 91 Houston 84, Dallas 103 San Antonio 84, Phoenix 97 Utah 88, Portland 94
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        574 13 EAST ASIAN GAMES They also replace Japan as the regional swimming power Macau CHINA won four of the last seven swimming finals yesterday to finish the East Asian Games with 33 swimming gold medals, erasing Japan's reputation as the regional power in the pool.
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        125 13 GORMIT SINGH S/OLATE UTTAM SINGH RANDHAWA (Village: Mehta Chnwk) Age: 53 passed away peacefully on 04/ 1 1 /2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: llarbhajan Kaur Daughter: laspreet Kaur Akaiid Paath from 7 Nov, 4pm to 9 Nov (Bhog from spm to 7pm) at Sri Guru
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        73 13 In Everlasting Memory of 11th Anniversary 1 st Anniversary James Teo Hon Gin Agnes Lim Chin Fah Departed: 7th Nov 1994 Departed: Bth Dec 2004 We have love them dearly during life. Let us not abandon them until we have conducted them by our prayers into the house of the
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        287 13 The Family Of The Late CHEAHTEOWBEE Departed 26/10/05 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Ven S. Dhammika and the Buddha Dhamma Mandala Society for their
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        31 13 4th Arwlvtrsary Jimmy Lim Hiang Chiang Departed on 7th November 2001 Sadly missed and always remembered by loved ones. Wife Nging Tze Heng Son Lim Ren Jye Daughter Lim Li Pink
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        88 13 MDM TAY PEEK INN Age: 79 passed away peacefully on 6 Nov 2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Children Spouses: Grandchildren Spouse: Lily Kheng Ee Ling Loong Tina Tze Hian Aleece Jim Tze Wei John Li Hua Jennifer Kheng Alex Leng Kan Victoria Yung Jin YiWen Yung
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        58 13 The family of the late CHEW LOY YAM Departed on 31 Oct 05 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Cabinet Ministers, present and former Members of Parliament, Community Leaders of East Coast GRC and clan associations, relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance,
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        528 14  - Profit- taking likely to end last week's good run AZRIN ASMANI TAKING STOCK Casino plays may draw interest after the Government gives details of first IR By TIMETOIUY? "The selling was merely overdone, and any betting man with a keen sense of making money would know that when prices are
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          103 14 THE strong third-quarter earnings reported by Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) last week had impressed many analysts. But there were others too, such as Morgan Stanley, that held reservations about projected earnings as global freight rates fall. "With no earnings momentum for the next
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          92 14 THE lack of pace in Suntec Reit's "asset enhancements" to its Suntec City mall has resulted in Citigroup lowering its price target on the real estate investment trust (Reit). It now expects Suntec Reit to hit $1.35, as opposed to $1.43, after "slower- than-
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          102 14 THE recent weakness in the share price of publishing group Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) is "unjustified" after the counter, along with other blue chips, succumbed to the negative market sentiment of late, OCBC Investment Research said. "The decline appears to be out
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        70 14 NTA Asean Fd Ltd 8 57 Asean Supreme FdlM 4 91 Thai Prime 4 *****C Yamaichi DAE 9 3.0011.38 Yamaichi OAE (Redm>® Thai Equity Trust Fd legend Ml prices are indicative Broadly Diversified. Narrowly Focused Lower Risk. Low to Medium Rnk. t Medium to High Risk: Higher
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        400 15 Shanghai CHINA will let foreign investors take strategic stakes in its listed firms by buying their tradeable Ashares, part of an ongoing plan to do away with non-tradeable state shares, major media reported. Foreign companies that want to take strategic stakes
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          62 15 NEW YORK: Refco Inc, the broker that filed for bankruptcy last month, said it received five offers for all or some of its assets that will be sold at a bankruptcy court auction this week, before Friday's deadline. While it did not identify
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          96 15 MUMBAJ: India's second-largest bank, ICICI Bank, may be in talks with International Finance Corp to sell up to a 10 per cent stake in Federal Bank, a newspaper reported on Saturday. The Economic Times gave no source for its front page report, but
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          82 15 THE battle for control of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) is set to erupt this week with the appointment of Goldman Sachs as adviser to Australia's Macquarie Bank, the online edition of The Telegraph reported. The appointment of Goldman provides Macquarie
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          105 15 CANBERRA: Telecom Corp, New Zealand's largest telco, said its unprofitable AAPT unit in Australia probably will not recover soon, as larger rival Telstra Corp wants to raise prices before the government's sale of its controlling stake. It spends Assoo million (***** million) a
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        345 15 They must quit if over half of investors fail to give support Boston GENERAL Electric (GE), the world's second-largest company by market value, adopted a provision that would make it easier for shareholders to force out directors in corporate governance disputes. Directors standing
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        1009 16  -  Lorna Tan PBWfrtial's Peter Tan will invest in businesses and hand out stakes as bonuses By Finance Correspondent Novel scheme MR TAN (left) will use 10 per cent of his after-tax annual income to invest in local businesses. He will keep
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        201 16 THE new chief executive of British Airways (BA), Mr Willie Walsh, has described the airline's failure to cut costs in what is traditionally its most profitable part of the year as "disappointing", reinforcing his message that the workforce should brace itself for a tough
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          65 17 ALAN SO: He is the new deputy chairman and executive director of Surface Mount Technology Holdings. Mr So, 60, joins Surface Mount from European chipmaker STMicroelectronics, where he worked for 18 years. He will oversee the business operations of Surface Mount. Following Mr So's appointment,
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          58 17 STEVEN HO: Appointed chief executive of plastic injection moulding firm TIL Holdings. Mr Ho, 50, was an executive director of Fu Yu Manufacturing for nine years before joining Watson Plastics Industries last year as a director. He also sits on the boards of SHL Capital,
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          78 17 SIEP HIEMSTRA: Named AsiaPacific president of brewery giant Heineken. Mr Hiemstra (above), who has worked with Heineken for more than 27 years, will oversee growth of the Dutch beermaker's regional business. The post is a newly created one to strengthen Heineken's operations in the region. Mr
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        549 17  -  Lee Su Shyan Ling Yew Kong stays on board with 70% backing from shareholders By Companies Correspondent FIRSTLINK Investments executive chairman Ling Yew Kong has survived a bid by two shareholders to oust him from the board, getting a thumping 70 per
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        499 17  -  AZRIN ASMANI By Companies Reporter CREDITORS of embattled Citiraya Industries have snubbed an invitation by the electronic waste recycler to set up a committee that will pave the way to a quicker resolution of its mountain of debts. The panel was intended as a channel
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        975 18  -  Grace Ng Republic ranks 3rd in index measuring entrepreneurs' access to financing By ENTREPRENEURS here find it easier to raise funds for their businesses than their counterparts just about anywhere in the world, according to a global index that ranks Singapore at
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        323 18  - CK Tang stays in the black with 1.6m profit BRYAN LEE FIRST HALF RESULTS RETAILER CK Tang has posted a $1.6 million halfyear profit, building on a turnaround that saw it return to profitability in May after spending more than 10 years in the red. The company, most famous for
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      823 6 Getting down to work When it comes to starting a career, there's more to it than just being picky about certain jobs, say youngsters. PAGE H7 I^^vf M^ BaV^FJ »i l^^B b^L^^J^^k 4B ß^"V^^ w I IV I L^^aW I^l *1 Ji F'^ ri F*^t^« w b^L Wfll I l^^^^^as^^^a^^^^^^a^B^^^^a
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      151 9 Home win S'pore Cup Indra Sahdan scores a stoppage-time winner as Home United come from behind to beat Woodlands 3-2 in the final. PAGE HI 1 HiujH B 9HF Jl Bit ma^^B^^^ -jBBBr 'Si BB^^h>. i j^B^B^r Introducing MODA from Unitron, a global leader in the hearing healthcare. New exclusively
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      30 10 TV times AMERICAN FOOTBALL: NFL: Philadelphia Eagles v Washington (Live, Ch23, 9.28am) SOCCER: EPL: Bolton v Tottenham (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 3.55am). FA Cup, Istrd: Chasetown v Oldham (Delayed, Ch23, sam)
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        120 2 Singer Sun Ho (far left) returned from New York, where she is currently recording her next English album, to attend the launch of her store, Ed Hardy, last Saturday. She said the 750 sq ft shop on the third floor of The Heeren cost "several hundred thousand dollars"
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        196 2 BEIJING You seldom see Taiwanese rock band Mayday's drummer Guan You crooning a solo piece. So when he does, you know something is brewing. During its concert last Saturday, the 32--year-old, whose real name is Liu Yen-ming, walked to the stage's centre and sang Believe. Halfway through, he
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        590 17 LANEIGE We are fast expanding! if you have a pleasant disposition, excellent customer service skills and enjoy meeting people, come join us as: (Full-time Positions) s At least 2 years experience in cosmetics retail or customer service environment Sales driven, service oriented with good interpersonal skills <> Self-motivated team player
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        170 17 j Orchard Road Jeweller 1 I requires I 1 Bilingual in English Mandarin 6 days week Min 1 yr experience Interested, pis call 6736-2601 (look for Joanne) TRUE COLOURS MAKEUP COSMETICS BEAUTY ADVISOR/ MAKE-UP ARTIST Experience in selling skincare product, cosmetics Fluent in English Mandarin Sales motivated, can do basic
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        509 17 RESALES Computer Firm riprires INDOOR SALES ASSTS S'poreans/ M'sians Able to speak English Mandarin Mthly pay $1,300 commission I Performance t attendance cash award 6 day/ week. 11am-8.30pm I Can work immediately Pis come personally for Interview 11:00am- 12:00pm and 2:OOpm-7:OOpm 109 North Bridge Road. tto3-ot/ 41 1 Funan Dlqltrt
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        471 17 I 5 a Bilingual in Eng Mandarin I I Able to start work immediately/ I Working hn: 9am Bpm I (6-day work week) |l Frt»h gradi/Malaysions with I 5 SPM art welcome I I Guaranteed income 1 1 I 52.5K $4.5K 1 No txptritnet, full training I provided I El
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        566 17 f% SALES BkW IMMEDIATE HP RETAIL EXECUTIVES. Male/ Female. Completed NS. Young energetic. Start work immediate. English Mandarin. Contact: 8178-5878 Denvis (11.30am-9prro WE WANT FULL/ PART-TIME SALES Rep needed. $1.3K bonus. Training provided. '07 ORO personnel welcome. Call/ Sms 9800-0119 AMK handphone shop requires ADMIN CLERK SALES EXECUTIVES With experience
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        1607 17 Classified Jobs TV OO^? —JBI HL RtS CUSTOMER \iif service CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICER. cheerful disposition. Fluent in English Mandarin. Min Diploma 'A' levels. Send C.V to: recruit com CARNIVAL EOPT CO. requires Cus tomer Service. Bilingual in English Mandarin. PC literate. sday week Call: 6481 1566 CUSTOMER SVC FOR Beauty
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        425 18 WS HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ W£v HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ \ilif LOUNGE yif LOUNGE e are a preferred Business Class Hotel in the Central Business District, recognized for high quality of personalized services and products. Our aim is to provide total guest satisfaction within our hotel. To achieve this we are looking for innovative and creative
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        296 18 fl*\ HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ WK HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ Mr LOUNGE \tff LOUNGE village The new Changi Village Hotel is a contemporary and vibrant resort hotel that retains the rustic charm and is the "Jewel of the East. It is ready to welcome guests to a brand new experience. We seek committed and highly motivated
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        452 18 ffK HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ WfK HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ \tif LOUNGE Hif LOUNGE ITnHHfr The BntlSh C!ub a P rest 'S' ous membership club, is urgently looking for MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR Responsible for the building and maintenance works in the Club. Duties include air conditioning, electrical and plumbing works. Possess at least NTC 2 certificate in
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        303 18 RK HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ |JK HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ Hi? LOUNGE Hif LOUNGE 1. Chef De Partie .vw 3. Captain I// W 4. Host/ Hostess I K\[lfj) 5. Service Craw (Full/ Part-Time) (ikf' aß For Post 3,4 &5: Housewives are welcome* s^\ Walk-in Interview from 3 -spm, weekdays 51 Bras Basah Road #01-01 A~^ Plaza
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        918 18 Classified Jobs m f 17 Pfo HAIR/ BEAUTY HAIR/ BEAUTY CLARINS PARIS Established in 1954, Clarins Paris is a world leader and specialist in premium 100",, plant based skin CMC and body treatment products In Singapore (lanns has garnered a loyal following who have come to expect nothing but the
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        551 19 Ffh HAIR/ BEAUTY MANICURIST WITH EXPERIENCE Basic pay commission, cosy en vironment near town *****500 BEAUTICIAN NEEDED EXPERIENCE Up to 52.5K. Tg Pagar MRT/ Hou gang MRT *****963/ *****919 ESTAB SPA IN Orchard requires experienced Massage/ Beauty Therapists. Good pay l 6737-3772 SALON IN DNOBY Ghaut requires experienced Manicurist. Attrac
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        618 19 fjft FITNESS/SPA HINESS/SPA ft A well established ladies Spa is looking for suitable candidates for the positions of: j Bilingual in Mandarin English Must be customer oriented J Fommle working environment I Suitable candidates, please call Jean at 976S 7100 or 6737 1577 between 11am to 7pm for an interview
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        418 19 I 1 to 4 Nr Raffles City Hall MRT 1) Admin Executive S2.IK to 2.5K Head library Section Legal Firm 2) Accounts Asst $1.4K to $1.7K 2 yrs Experience Accounts Firm 3) Corp Secretarial Exec 52.5K 3 Yrs Corp Secretarial Exper 4) Corp Secretarial Manager 55.7K 5 Yrs Corp Secretarial
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        488 19 WfV ADMINISTRATIVE/ ||pr CLERICAL WE WANT you FRESH DIPLOMA HOLDERS needed: 1) Admin Asst. 2) Call Centre Officers. 3) Customer Service. 4) Accounts Asst. Call Jason 6735-1900. Lie C*****28. centrald&recruitexpress.com.sg Experience in Food ind Work independently Bonus increment 5 1 -j days work Pis ceil 6366 3478 or tax resume
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        764 19 fJK ADMINISTRATIVE/ |ii/ CLERICAL ADMIN ASST. MIN '0' level with some shipping experience. Walk-in interview: 25 Blair Rd (Spottiswoode Park. Nearest MRT. Outram). Mon 07 Nov from 11am- 12pm, 2pm- spm. EXPERIENCED ADMIN EXEC, re quired <?> Upp Thomson Area. Min. Diploma with accounting knowledge. Interested pis email to: hockl9B2@singnet.com.sg
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        576 19 Rh TECHNICAL gj TECHNICAL I; We are a leading international manufacturing distributor of industrial I components used in the automotive general industries are 1 looking for suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions of: NTC-2 in Precision Machining or equivalent At least 3 years experience in precision plastic mold Knowledge
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        239 19 Plastic Moulding Company requires CNC MILLING PROGRAMMER cum MACHINIST 32 Anq Mo Klo Industrial Park 2 »02-K> Tel: 6482 1532 Email: hqtan *choonqhenq.com.sq POOL ROOM SUPERVISOR Minimum 2 years supervisory experience C&C Programming (Mitsubishi Control) CAM software Autocad Singaporeans PRs Malaysians are welcome Interested, please call Tel: 6749-4373 Construction Company
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        1082 19 Classified Jobs Tf*s PfjH GENERAL ffh GENERAL lfr\ 6ENERAL Uftfc' PRODUCTION |f*; PRODUCTION \j^f PRODUCTION 53* e invite applications for the positions of: Production Lead Packers (Ist 2nd Shift) (2nd Shift) Pick and pack finished goods in the Act as a team leader in a specific production floor production line.
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        578 20 W\ GENERAL \jjf PRODUCTION JURONG E PRODN Operator 6.45anr, 3 40pm $43. 2-iipm $46 io.3opm-7.25am $48 S'porean/ PP. Female environment. Lots of 0/T immediate *****062 BT MERAH. 7AM- 3pm 539 3pm 11pm $46. 11pm- 7am $50 OA/ SMT/ PCB experience. Female work Environment. $200 Donus. Trpt. Please can 6463-4633 $40/
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        452 20 PIS WAREHOUSING/ ffjv WAREHOUSING/ W? INVENTORY INVENTORY QQRAMEROID f MOP LOGISTICS f^ Warehouse Assistant Minimum GCE 'N' level with at least 2 years' experience in warehouse operations Vahd PSA forklift licence is an advantage Proficient in both written and spoken English Must be conversant in Mandann —^N— Computer-literate /imLmi^. Location:
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        360 20 With experience. Jurong. Pickup. Call. 6324-1500 (C*****1Z) STOftC ASST. 1-2 yrs experience. Read Chinese. Blk 998 «03-01 Toa Payoh North. Tel *****896 LOGISTIC ASST NCEDCO with driving lie. Prefer staying in North fluent in Malay. Call 6392-1700 URGENT! WAREHSE ASST. Pjndan Loop. 2 yrs experience forklift lie. 6327-8358 (C*****1C) TOM-RECK
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        528 20 v KING'S SECURITY Invitation to join Singapore's Largest Security Safety Company A. CHIEF SECURITY OFFICERS (CSO) Ex-SPF or SAF Commissioned Officers Min 4 yrs exp. in Management Position in the Security Industry of S'pore B. SECURITY SUPERVISORS $1756-$1856 per month C. SECURITY OFFICERS (30 vacancies) $1311-$l4ll per month All benefits
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        136 20 \vJ I PERM DAILY-RATED NSRS Trai- i ned Security Officers/ Supervi- i sors. Immed vacancies. Desmond 9247-5528 Mark *****-223 i NEW-E SECURITY PTE LTD Immediate! 40 Vacancies for GUARDS/ SUPERVISORS Tuas Sth Ave 3, Pioneer Sector 1, Gul Rd, Benoi Rd, Jurong. Salary package SI7OO-S2IOO INTERVIEW from ioam-6pm 39A Kamponq
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        482 20 g) SECURITY [g) SECURITY J s Prestigious Assignments require I Experienced Qualified Security Personnel: I Night Shift: Tampines, Bishan, Jurong, Pasir Ris I Day Shift: Orchard I Night Shift: Bishan, Jurong, CBO, Clementi Day Shift: Tampines, Jurong, CBD, 7^^9*l Clementi, Orchard Part time (Daily 7pn\-\ Ipm, $6/hr)- CBD y^ R
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        1060 20 Classified Jobs jy^W BJV CLEANERS BT PANJANG/ ROCHOR area. Urgently requires Dish Washers/ Dish Collectors. 7am-3pm, $700--$750. liam-Ilpm, $900-sioso 3pm-11pm. $700-$750. Part-time Workers. Supervisors for 8 hrs. $1200. Please call 6392-3393 PART-TIME CLEANERS REOUIRED in Tuas. 5 days week. Female working environment. 7am-12 noon. Night Shift Cleaners required in Tuas.
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        655 21 DESPATCH/ IjHr 9 DELIVERY Urgently Requires > 6 day week 9am 7pm > Ciass 3 license > Physically fit. can carrv heavy goods I Start work imm*d > S'porean/ PR or M'sians welcome i Abie to read write English Mandarin Wam-m interview Monday or Tuesday 9.30am 12.30pm: 10 Admiralty Street
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        1114 21 fttk DRIVERS/ HK DRIVERS/ y(/ CHAUFFEURS }j§f CHAUFFEURS DRIVE WITH SMRT TAXIS. We Toke Better Care of You. KGOUIHHB ENJOY (Tn ■a^ja.n.fatb«s3oo«ea*J r $1,000 owrtany A$U» «-J» for New Hwn) ÜbteffWO i niii i i 1 1 aV hrUatw <ia*\*m j mtar flMrfvmM MMi membm ■aa manm MttSwrtwuf ■iHrtpaWUfc— hat
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        712 21 WK PART-TIME/ I US? TEMPORARY i IMMEDIATE jj TEMP ROAD-SHOW PROMOTERS. $6 per hr. Mm '0' Levels. 2 Mths. City Hall. Speaks Eng Mandarin. Immed 6735-1900 (Lie i i C*****28). Recruit Express i ADMIN/ CUSTOMER SERVCIE/ DATA-ENTRY (xiO) 3 to 6 months, good salary Minimum GCE '0' Level Pleasant with
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        521 21 fflS PART-TIME/ )Hr TEMPORARY 1-6 MTHS PC Printer Testers. Basic PC skills. Woodlands. $5.50 'hr OT. 6338-7655 (C*****1) IVAREHSC CLERK. WITH PC skills. *bout $IK. Female environment. :hangi. Call *****002 C*****11 rULL/ PART TIME Admin Asst. Da:a entry, PC literate. $800. Blk MM Bedok N. *****. *****153 OPERATORS 2-3 MTHS
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        805 21 I H ffi) OTHER Rh °™ER Pm OTHER BB^ Wtr Wtr m. I Customer Service 2. Assistants j LOCATION -TUAS OR CLEMENTI job Descriptions: J Handle order processing duties and provide customer service I Supervise a team of Customer Service Supervisors and Assistants I Monitor delivery schedules with suppliers and
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        377 21 BOTHER fl^ OTHER I Factory requires: (INDUSTRIAL DIVISION- CHEMICAL) Training will be provided School leaver with 'o' level certificate or Diploma certificate Post 1&2: Female working environment Bilingual in English and Mandarin Singaporean or PRS Please write in your resume with own handwriting with a non-returnable recent photo expected salary.
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        302 21 FULL-TIME CASHIERS Pump At tendants needed at Mobil Queensway. Opp Holland View. 3 rotating shifts. Call 9006-9668 NEW FACE TALENTS/ Models for exciting advtg, prints. TV works. No fees required. SM 6837-2818 ACTRESS/ MODEL/ NEW Face TV Bridal! Student/ adult/ teen. No regn fee. SMS *****999 HM FREE TRAINING, FEMALE
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        215 22 NOV 1 3 TO 1 5 Knowledge management trends: In conjunction with the National Library's official opening on Nov 12, the National Library Board is organising an international knowledge management conference titled Celebrating Knowledge: the Power and Potential from Nov 1 3 to 1 5. As a prelude, A Networking
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