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Title Section25 2007-01-17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 14 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS25 words
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Article, Illustration765 2007-01-17 1 REUTERS, REUTERS, BLOOMBERG Health officials fear repeat of last year's resurgence, when virus hit 30 countries A. RESURGENCE of bird flu cases across Asia has set off ripples of fear and put health officials on ilert. The deadly HSNI strain ofREUTERS,; REUTERS, BLOOMBERG; AFP - 765 words
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529 2007-01-17 1 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THAILAND yesterday cancelled an invitation made to Singapore's Foreign Minister George Yeo to visit Bangkok this month. It did so because it was "dissatisfied" that Deputy Prime Minister S. Jayakumar had met former Thai premier529 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration1112 2007-01-17 1 Lee Tee Jong - Lee Tee Jong By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul A SOUTH Korean matchmaking firm has come up with a computer system which it says can help singles find spouses the scientific way. After obtaining information on an applicant's academic qualifications, job, salary andREUTERS; LEE TEE JONG - 1,112 words
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Article130 2007-01-17 2 In the report, "Two 11-year-olds caught driving lorry" on Jan 5, the caption to the photograph said two primary school pupils hopped into the unattended lorry pictured and drove it for 300 m before stopping. The Hymics Holdings lorry pictured in the photograph was not130 words
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Miscellaneous255 2007-01-17 2 SECTION ONE FORUM Prime 2-4 Match interest rates Sla 6-15 Banks should give rates World 16-23 similar to the CPF Board Review 24-26 or transfer investment FYI 27 proceeds straight into the SECTION TWO CPF Ordinary Account, Home Hl-H7 instead of parking it in Forum H8 the Investment Account. Sports255 words
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PRIME
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Article, Illustration947 2007-01-17 3 Sue-Ann Chia - Sue-Ann Chia Love match "Graham is a man worth waiting for...He has not decided what he would do in Singapore, but I know that he will be by my side in helping me to become a better MP." MS IRENE NG, 43, on husband-to-beDAVID TAN - 947 words
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Article, Illustration475 2007-01-17 3 Chua Hian Hou - Chua Hian Hou ILLEGAL WI-FI ACCESS By NOTHING, it seems, would stop Garyl Tan Jia Luo from getting his computer game fix. Even when his parents disconnected his modem at night to stop him, the 17-year-old game addict would cycle around475 words
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Article, Illustration550 2007-01-17 4 Leslie Lav - Leslie Lav Malaysian farmers had started replanting after Dec deluge to meet CNY demand By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur FARMERS in Johor's vegetable belt had just started replanting crops swamped by last month's floods when the second waveSIN CHEW JIT POH - 550 words
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463 2007-01-17 4 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent CHANGI Airport, fresh from a record-breaking 2006, when it handled more than 35 million passengers, is already gearing for an even better year ahead. Several projects are in the pipeline, including a $180 million plan to463 words
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Miscellaneous28 2007-01-17 4 Building industry upturn As the construction industry recovers after years of stagnation, we ask economists and industry players to assess the sector's growth prospects and the challenges ahead28 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration1014 2007-01-17 6 Carolyn Hong; CAROLYN HONG - Carolyn Hong CAROLYN HONG Residents travel in boats across town as the water level starts to recede By Malaysia Correspondent In Kota Tinggi (Johor) THE weather yesterday at the submerged town of Kota Tinggi was what golfers would describe as "perfect". It wasAZIZ HUSSIN; NEW STRAITS TIMES - 1,014 words
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MALAYSIA FLOODS
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Article, Illustration594 2007-01-17 7 ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW STRAITS TIMES BERNAMA Using helicopters, boats and lorries, the government has sent food and essential items to the flood victims in Johor. Here is what has been dispatched so far Essential goods delivered by helicopters, boats and even jet skis; more rain expected KualaASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW STRAITS TIMES; BERNAMA; : AP; NEW STRAITS TIMES - 594 words
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Article, Illustration69 2007-01-17 8 At Kota Tinggi yesterday, children (above) share a meal at a relief centre, while an elderly woman (left) tries to rock her grandchild to sleep. About 15,000 residents of Kota Tinggi remain in such shelters as flood waters have swamped most of the town. Besides getting reliefAP - 69 words
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Article339 2007-01-17 8 Marcel Lee Pereira - Marcel Lee Pereira Business for tour guides in Johor hit as number of S'porean visitors plunges By TOUR guides in Johor have been badly hit by the floods, with the number of Singapore tour groups alone dropping by around three-quarters. Over the past two weekends,339 words
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451 2007-01-17 8 NEW STRAITS TIMES, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Kuala Terengganu IN THE wake of the floods that devastated parts of Malaysia, reports have surfaced of a group looking to make a quick buck off the despair of the victims. Claiming to be from a "caring company",NEW STRAITS TIMES, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 451 words
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CHINA
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Article, Illustration486 2007-01-17 10 Tschang Chi- Chu - Tschang Chi-Chu By China Correspondent In Beijing THE last of China's "eight immortals" Communist Party elders Bo Yibo died in a Beijing hospital on Monday evening. He was 99. China's official media said that Bo died after treatment for an unspecified: AP - 486 words
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512 2007-01-17 10 Clarissa Oon - Clarissa Oon New auditing regulations make officers more accountable in use of funds By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA will keep a closer watch on its military personnel as part of a sweeping campaign against corruption, state media reported yesterday. The People's512 words
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257 2007-01-17 10 REUTERS Beijing A RETIRED couple in central China have advertised for a "daughter" to look after them and more than 100 candidates have signed up tc give it a shot, reported a Chinese daily. Construction expert Tian Zhendong and his wife, university professor Ding Shuhui,REUTERS - 257 words
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622 2007-01-17 11 VINCE CHONG - VINCE CHONG It may retuse them entry to limit the load on the city's maternity services By Hong Kong Correspondent FROM next month onwards, Hong Kong could turn away at the border mainland Chinese who are seven months or more pregnant and622 words
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ASIA QUICKLY
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Article97 2007-01-17 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said yesterday that other countries had nothing to fear from Tokyo's decision to launch its first full-fledged Defence Ministry since World War "The upgrade from the agency to ministry does not mean an expansion of military spendingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 97 words
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Article115 2007-01-17 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: A US-led international consortium has asked North Korea to pay US$l.9 billion (552.9 billion) in compensation for an aborted project to build two light-water reactors for power generation in the communist country, a South Korean official said yesterday. The reactors which areASSOCIATED PRESS - 115 words
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Article78 2007-01-17 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: A Chinese journalist investigating the country's dangerous coal mining industry was beaten to death in northern China, his paper said yesterday, amid reports that a mine boss ordered the attack. Mr Lan Chengzhang, a journalist for the Bei-jing-based China Trade News, was beatenAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 78 words
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Article142 2007-01-17 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian opposition figure Anwar Ibrahim yesterday called for a thorough investigation into a 2003 deal to buy military aircraft from Russia, alleging that a former Cabinet minister received a massive commission at taxpayers' expense. Datuk Sen Anwar told a news conferenceASSOCIATED PRESS - 142 words
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Article113 2007-01-17 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Thai judges yesterday began hearing the case against Mr Thaksin Shinawatra's party on vote fraud charges. The first prosecution witnesses took the stand in the case against the twice-elected Thai Rak Thai (TRT) party, which governed Thailand until a Sept 19 militaryAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 113 words
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EAST ASIA
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749 2007-01-17 12 Jonathan Eyal - Jonathan Eyal Their 'secret' ties range from tourism and trade to defence cooperation By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London CHINA'S position is usually diametrically opposed to that of Israel on issues such as peace in the Middle East, Iraq and Iran's nuclear programme. But749 words
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Article, Illustration305 2007-01-17 12 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: Seoul SOUTH Korean prosecutors yesterday demanded a six-year jail term for the chairman of Hyundai Motor Group the world's No. 6 carmaker for alleged breach of trust and embezzling company funds. The prosecution request came asREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 305 words
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INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
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Article, Illustration45 2007-01-17 13 Hindu devotees in India offering prayers yesterday at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers in Allahabad. Thousands were taking part in the Half Pitcher Festival that commemorates a mythical battle over the nectar of immortality. PHOTO: AFPAFP - 45 words
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Article109 2007-01-17 13 New Delhi INDIAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he will visit China in the second half of this year to improve relations between the two Asian giants. "I have agreed to visit China in the later half of this year," Dr Singh told Indian109 words
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388 2007-01-17 13 Up to 30 militants killed in dawn strikes near the Afghan border Wana (Pakistan) STRIKING at dawn, Pakistani helicopter gunships destroyed three suspected Al-Qaeda hideouts yesterday in a tribal area bordering Afghanistan, killing up to 30 militants, the military said. Officials said the precision strike targetedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 388 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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549 2007-01-17 14 Salim Osman - Salim Osman A tie-up with local foundation, it will use Spore Islamic school curriculum By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta SINGAPORE Islamic ichool has signed an agreenent for the first-ever tie-up with an Indonesian educa:ion foundation to set up an iffiliate school in549 words
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315 2007-01-17 14 SALIM OSMAN - SALIM OSMAN Jakarta INDONESIA declared the three provinces of Jakarta, West Java and Banten high-risk areas for bird flu and ordered the regional authorities to ban backyard farms to curb the spread of the disease. Most of the 79315 words
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Article, Illustration81 2007-01-17 14 A carriage of a crowded Indonesian passenger train lies on its side in a dry riverbed after it derailed and plunged 6m yesterday, killing five and injuring more than 250 people. The accident took place near the Central Java town of Purwokerto as the train was travellingREUTERS - 81 words
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271 2007-01-17 14 REUTERS Jakarta BAD weather rather than a mid-air explosion is the more likely cause for the disappearance of an Indonesian passenger plane more than two weeks ago with 102 people aboard, an aviation investigator said yesterday. Mr Frans Wenas, head of aREUTERS - 271 words
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Article, Illustration475 2007-01-17 14 Peh Shing Huei - Peh Shing Huei Prepare them to take advantage of Asia's rapid growth, he says during visit By In Hanoi MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew urged Vietnam to train its youth and get them ready to take advantage of Asia's rapid development. OnceLIANHEZAOBAO - 475 words
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432 2007-01-17 14 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THAILAND'S government, still seeking to repair its credibility with the investment community, has sent a memo to foreign missions in Bangkok clarifying why it made controversial changes to the Foreign Business Act (FBA). The memo, sent432 words
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324 2007-01-17 14 FOLLOWING former premier Thaksin Shinawatra's visit to Singapore, the Thai military government, which ousted him in a Sept 19 coup, cancelled a regular Thai-Singapore civil service exchange programme and withdrew an invitation for Singapore Foreign Affairs George Yeo to attend an upcoming meeting. Mr324 words
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Miscellaneous25 2007-01-17 6 Jail for Hyundai boss? Prosecutors want a six-year jail term for Hyundai chairman Chung Mong Koo over alleged breach of trust and embezzlement. PAGE 1225 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration811 2007-01-17 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, LOS ANGELES TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES Govt slammed for poor handling of executions amid foul play suspicions Luxor (Egypt) THE uproar over the botched hanging of two of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein's top aides continued yesterday amid suggestions thatASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, LOS ANGELES TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; AFP - 811 words
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475 2007-01-17 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS London A JUDICIAL hanging is a process designed scientifically to break the neck and choke a person to death as efficiently as possible. In the recent Iraqi executions, former president Saddam Hussein and two of his accomplices, his half-brother and theASSOCIATED PRESS - 475 words
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520 2007-01-17 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG Sceptical Arab states believe Baghdad should solve own problems Riyadh US SECRETARY of State Condoleezza Rice's appeal for Arab states to support Iraq's fragile government received only a tepid endorsement yesterday from America's strongest ally in the Middle East. SaudiASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG - 520 words
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728 2007-01-17 16 Derwin Pereira - Derwin Pereira NEWS ANALYSIS By US Bureau Chief In Washington US SECRETARY of State Condoleezza Rice has, in recent days, been hopping from one Middle East capital to the next seeking to win Arab backing for America's plan to stabilise728 words
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Article, Illustration243 2007-01-17 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS Baghdad NEARLY 35,000 civilians almost a hundred a day were killed last year in Iraq, the UN said yesterday, tripling the number previously given by the Iraqi government. Mr Gianni Magazzeni, the chief of the United Nations Assistance MissionASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 243 words
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Article, Illustration655 2007-01-17 17 Li Xueying - Li Xueying Advisory role over new terminal may lead to bigger operations contract By In Abu Dhabi CHANGI Airports International (CAI) has snared a contract to advise the Abu Dhabi International Airport on the planning of its new terminal. This isMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 655 words
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218 2007-01-17 17 REUTERS LONDON SCIENTISTS launched a bid yesterday to save some of the world's rarest and most neglect--3d creatures from extinction. With an initial list of just 10 including a venomous >hrew-like creature, an egg-lay- ing mammal and the world's smallest bat the programmeREUTERS - 218 words
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WORLD QUICKLY
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98 2007-01-17 17 REUTERS MELBOURNE: A bushfire and soaring summer temperatures caused major power outages across Australia's southern state of Victoria yesterday, plunging hospitals into darkness and sparking road chaos. Electricity companies said up to 200,000 customers across the state were affected by blackouts after a bushfire cutREUTERS - 98 words
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102 2007-01-17 17 REUTERS LONDON: A local authority in an upmarket corner of London has become the first in Britain to tackle carbon dioxide pollution by charging owners of pet-rol-guzzling cars more to park outside their homes. Richmond Upon Thames aims to set a trend towards punishing theREUTERS - 102 words
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Article147 2007-01-17 17 REUTERS WASHINGTON: Senior United States and North Korean officials met in Berlin yesterday to discuss how to pave the way for a resumption of six-party talks on ending North Korea's nuclear ambitions. US Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill met North Korean negotiator Kirn KyeREUTERS - 147 words
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Article135 2007-01-17 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Rising Democratic star Barack Obama yesterday took his first official step in his bid to become the first black president of the United States, his spokesman said. "US Senator Barack Obama today filed papers with the Federal Election Commission establishing theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 135 words
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519 2007-01-17 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS, WASHINGTON POST But questions are raised over the ethics and safety of planned procedure Milwaukee EGGS, sperm and a uterus. All are needed to make a baby, and the first two have long been donated to help achieve pregnancy. Now,ASSOCIATED PRESS, WASHINGTON POST - 519 words
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287 2007-01-17 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS London TWO London clinics operated by a leading fertility specialist have come under investigation after accusations that one of them offered unnecessary and medically unproven treatment. An independent regulator obtained a court warrant and inspected the two clinics on MondayASSOCIATED PRESS - 287 words
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712 2007-01-17 20 Mark Joyce - Mark Joyce Declassified documents reveal Paris sought a union with London in 50s By For The Straits Times In London IT IS a love-hate relationship that goes back centuries. News this week that France in the 1950s had sought a union with712 words
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Article, Illustration202 2007-01-17 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Rome FOUR people were killed and dozens injured after a high-speed ferry collided with a container ship off the coast of Sicily, said Italian media reports. The collision on Monday created a gaping hole in the hull of the ferry, causingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 202 words
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517 2007-01-17 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS Victim could have escaped but was probably mentally dominated by captor Kirkwood (Missouri) ABDUCTED boy Shawn Hornbeck seemed to have had every chance to escape during his four years of captivity, but mental health experts say he could have beenASSOCIATED PRESS - 517 words
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SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration349 2007-01-17 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS ISRAELI Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has had eyelid surgery for what was claimed to be vision problems, but his country's media have suggested that vanity and a "mid-life crisis" inspired the operation. Mr Olmert informed his Cabinet on Sunday about the procedure,ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS, AP - 349 words
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256 2007-01-17 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS ANYONE watching Mr George Hood ride a stationary bicycle for more than three days might have wondered why he would spend all that time going nowhere. But he might have just pedalled his way into the Guinness World RecordsASSOCIATED PRESS - 256 words
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578 2007-01-17 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS Six accused men used chappati flour and hydrogen peroxide to make explosive devices London HYDROGEN peroxide and chappati flour were the easily available ingredients of a plot to kill commuters, a prosecutor said at the trial here of sixASSOCIATED PRESS - 578 words
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Article, Illustration299 2007-01-17 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES Chicago A MASSIVE winter storm is sweeping eastwards across the central United States, bringing snow, sleet, ice and flash floods. The ice storm has killed at least 41 people in six states since last Friday and knockedASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 299 words
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198 2007-01-17 22 REUTERS New York WHEN it comes to apple juice, "cloudier" may mean healthier, according to a new study. In a head-to-head comparison of apple juices, Polish researchers found that pulpy, non-clari-fied juice carried a greater antioxidant punch than clear juice. Antioxidants are compoundsREUTERS - 198 words
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Miscellaneous28 2007-01-17 15 Womb transplant soon? A New York hospital is planning the first uterus transplant in the US to enable women who lack a womb to bear children. PAGE 2028 words
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Article424 2007-01-17 23 THE Association of South-east Asian Nations it is called, assuming there is an obvious natural entity called South-east Asia. In fact, there is nothing of that sort. South-east Asia, as a recognisable geographical entity, was the product of a rough-and-ready World War II division of military424 words
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Article, Illustration1441 2007-01-17 23 Adam Wolfe - Adam Wolfe By THE Dec 27 earthquake off the coast of Taiwan caused little structural damage and remarkably few deaths for a 7.1-magnitude tremor. Nevertheless, it disrupted telecommunications networks in Asia severely and exposed a vulnerable "choke point" in the network of fibre-optic(*•<* - 1,441 words
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657 2007-01-17 23 Sakulrat - Sakulrat By MONTREEVAT For The Straits Times THE coup against Mr Thaksin Shinawatra last September was viewed positively by most of Thailand's domestic investors and consumers. The political impasse that had gripped the country since the beginning of last year had finally come657 words
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883 2007-01-17 24 Jonathan Schmidt - Jonathan Schmidt By Howard Davies For The Straits Times A FEW short years ago, an an-ti-globalisation coalition severely disrupted a World Trade Organisation summit in Seattle and began a wave of demonstrations against the institutions seen as being "responsible" for globalisation. At the time, most883 words
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Article, Illustration1106 2007-01-17 25 Joshua Ho - Joshua Ho VOLUNTARY CERTIFICATION PROGRAMMES By For The Straits Times SINCE the United States took the first initiative to upgrade trade and transportation security, other countries have followed suit with new legislation or initiatives of their own. Most of these involve approaches similarREUTERS - 1,106 words
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Article, Illustration645 2007-01-17 28 Tan Hui Yee; Chua Hian Hou - Tan Hui Yee Chua Hian Hou Warning signs of addiction are varied, but not difficult to spot By IT MAY start out looking like a harmless hobby, but for more and more Singaporean youths, video and computer games are becoming a seriousASIASOFT; ISTOCKPHOTO - 645 words
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496 2007-01-17 29 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh He gets 17 years'jail and 24 strokes for attacking teen over period of three years By A TEENAGER raped repeatedly by her stepfather over three years eventually gave up resisting because he overpowered her and ignored her pleas to stop. The 38-year-old496 words
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Article, Illustration593 2007-01-17 29 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C. VIJAYAN By MEMBERS of a Chinese association, one of some 20 Tan clan groups in Singapore, were told by a High Court judge it was not his call to decide if "non-Tans" can join their group. That is just593 words
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367 2007-01-17 29 Elena Chong - Elena Chong By A WOMAN who pinched and hit her Filipino maid with whatever was near at hand was yesterday sentenced to 12 weeks in jail. Jurina Johari, 32, faced eight charges of maid abuse and pleaded guilty to three counts of367 words
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Article, Illustration731 2007-01-17 30 Arti Mulchand; Selina Lum - Arti Mulchand Selina Lum »NKF:OLDvNEW Lawyer challenges NKF IT chiefs claim that he was against Forte deal By THE National Kidney Foundation employee who claims he expressed concern over its "never satisfactory" tie-up with software provider Forte Systems had painted a: WONG KWAI CHOW - 731 words
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Article, Illustration393 2007-01-17 30 Teh Joo Lin - Teh Joo Lin By SHE donned her uniform, packed her food and left home as usual last Monday, but 34-year-old Ms Lim Sok Hoon did not reach her workplace. More than a week later, her family members still have no idea where she393 words
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Article, Illustration89 2007-01-17 30 A container truck jack-knifed on a slip road leading towards Jurong Pier Road yesterday. No one was injured in the accident, which happened at about 5.45pm. The accident did not seem to have extensively damaged the vehicle either. It is believed the vehicle skidded before hitting theDOMINIC WONG - 89 words
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68 2007-01-17 30 A WOMAN in her late 70s died in hospital on Monday after being knocked down by a taxi along Sin Ming Avenue. She was crossing the road in the afternoon when she was hit by the cab, driven by a man in his68 words
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Article68 2007-01-17 30 TWO offices at the Pantech Industrial Complex at Pandan Loop were found broken into on Monday morning. In the first case, about $2,700 in foreign currency was taken from a table drawer. Also, a safe containing documents and cash was found dumped in a stairwell68 words
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646 2007-01-17 31 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan Growth due to fewer cars being scrapped or exported, and brisk car sales By Senior Correspondent A BIG fall in deregistration, coupled with brisk sales, led to an unprecedented rise in Singapore's car population last year. According to latest Land Transport646 words
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Article, Illustration404 2007-01-17 31 Tanya Fong - Tanya Fong By ODD job worker Pierre Chang, 23, sat at a table in a coffee shop in Bukit Batok yesterday and lit up a cigarette. On his first puff at a table clearly marked as a no-smok-ing one, he found himselfLAU FOOK KONG - 404 words
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69 2007-01-17 31 THE new Transit Link Guide is now on sale for $2 at all ticket offices and card replacement offices in MRT stations and bus interchanges. It contains information on detailed bus routes and the MRT and LRT systems. It also includes information on69 words
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130 2007-01-17 31 THE Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda) started its subsidised Step tuition programme for this year on Monday, beginning with primary level pupils. The programme for secondary school students will start on Feb 12. Registration is still open and students and parents can call130 words
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113 2007-01-17 31 MINISTER for Foreign Affairs George Yeo will be in India from today to Jan 24, visiting four cities across the country. He will start his tour in the IT hub Bangalore, delivering a keynote address tomorrow at the 13 th Confederation of Indian113 words
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480 2007-01-17 31 Daryl Loo - Daryl Loo By SINGAPORE could have a Water Festival next year. But douse the thought of soaking everyone out on the streets with water in the spirit of fun and symbolic cleansing, as is done in Thailand's Water Festival every April. Singapore's version would be480 words
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609 2007-01-17 32 Liaw Wy- Cin - Liaw Wy-Cin It aims to use Spore as base to translate research into products, market them to region By SINGAPORE'S fast-growing ap-plied-science research sector has caught the eye of England's University of Newcastle upon Tyne. It has picked Singapore as its609 words
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Article, Illustration142 2007-01-17 32 T IS often said that western medicine treats :he symptoms of illness whereas Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM) treats the whole serson. Indeed, they are different languages :hough increasingly the aider tradition is findng its way into mainitream western hospitals and clinics here. A TCM142 words
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Article, Illustration228 2007-01-17 33 A herd of cattle were the "special guests" at this year's Hindu harvest festival in Little India. Twenty-six cows and bulls, accompanied by about 40 dancers and musicians, paraded down Campbell Lane on Monday to mark Maattu Pongal, a time when Hindus give thanks to cattleLIM WUI LIANG - 228 words
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684 2007-01-17 33 Krist 800 - Krist 800 With ongoing room crunch, rates to rise by 10-15%; many hotels wooing corporate guests By HOTELS, hot performers here last year, are expecting the good run to continue. With a crunch for rooms still on, they are expected to raise684 words
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Article, Illustration491 2007-01-17 34 Stephanie Yap - Stephanie Yap Parade tickets will now be sold here instead of being offered to tourists By FOR the first time in 35 years, tickets to the annual Chingay parade are being sold in Singapore rather than to tourists overseas. Priced at $45 each,DOMINIC WONG - 491 words
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Miscellaneous27 2007-01-17 28 For sale: Chingay tickets Locals will finally get a chance to buy tickets to the annual Chingay parade, an offer previously open only to tourists. PAGE H727 words
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416 2007-01-17 35 Ong Yoke Fei - Ong Yoke Fei I SYMPATHISE with Mdm Samantha Lam ("Why wasn't share proceeds returned to CPF account?"; ST, Jan 13), and probably many other Singaporeans, over the loss of differential interest when DBS Bank parked her husband's money in his CPF Investment Account,416 words
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201 2007-01-17 35 James Ang Boon Hin - James Ang Boon Hin I REFER to Mdm Samantha Lam's letter, "Why wasn't share proceeds returned to CPF account?" (ST, Jan 13). I had a similar experience last April. In my case, the abnormality was more glaring, as the amount of money201 words
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227 2007-01-17 35 Beat P. Lenherr - Beat P. Lenherr I REFER to the letter, "Bank sees dip in rates but mortgage rate upped 1 pt" (ST, Jan 9), by Mr Chai Ming Yao. I understand the writer's situation as the same thing happened to me. I took up227 words
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199 2007-01-17 35 Ong-Ang Ai Boon ( Mrs - Ong-Ang Ai Boon (Mrs) »BANK ASSOCIATION ON MULTIPLE BOARD RATES I REFER to the letters published over the last few months on the issue of multiple board rates offered by banks on their home-loan packages. The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) is committed199 words
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125 2007-01-17 35 Leong Shin Loong; Ken Chua; Alex Tan - Leong Shin Loong Ken Chua Alex Tan WE REFER to the letter by Mr Andy Foo Jong Kiem, "Put off by data needed for free wireless account" (ST, Dec 8). To sign up for a Wireless@SG account, basic information such as a125 words
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356 2007-01-17 35 Ooi Hui Mci ( Ms - Ooi Hui Mci (Ms) IN REPORTING on plans to promote community ties among residents of HDB estates, the article, "Community ties: It's the basics that count" (ST, Jan 8), quoted common misperceptions of the Residents' Committees (RCs), raised at focusgroup discussions.356 words
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100 2007-01-17 35 Sukhvinder Kaur ( Ms - Sukhvinder Kaur (Ms) THE Government has been making changes to various policies to reward citizens. However, the latest change, to cut medical subsidies for permanent residents (PRs) so that more can be channelled to citizens, is not very fair. Most PRs have devoted a great100 words
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Miscellaneous90 2007-01-17 35 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asial. com.sg/forum Access to letters online is free. Raise the training standards of lifeguards Golfers' play rained out by club policy When property agents are a hindrance rather than a help Don't ban cats in flats, HDB Review income ceiling rules for90 words
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Article, Illustration735 2007-01-17 36 Nicholas Fang - Nicholas Fang > FORMULA ONE Designer says long straights, sharp turns will spice things up for fans and drivers By SINGAPOREANS can expect a thrilling race when the Republic hosts its first Formula One Grand Prix. The designer of the Singapore race's route has: ALBERT SIM - 735 words
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Article, Illustration693 2007-01-17 36 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS BLOOMBERG NEWS SOCCER Madrid THE clear-out at Real Madrid continues, and Ronaldo will be the next big name to leave. Yesterday, Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon confirmed what many already knew that the Brazilian striker is surplus to requirements. Last week,ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS; BLOOMBERG NEWS; REUTERS - 693 words
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Article, Illustration524 2007-01-17 37 Marc Lim - Marc Lim SOCCER Draw is enough to qualify, but they are intent on a win over Indonesia By Sports Correspondent A GROUP of teenagers waited patiently outside the National Stadium's Gate One on Monday night. They waved frantically, motioning for an autograph, when seven-goalALBERT SIM - 524 words
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Article, Illustration393 2007-01-17 37 Alvin Foo - Alvin Foo By THE horror of losing 0-11 to Singapore lingered in Phoutpasong Sengdavalong's mind long after Monday night's game. Laos' reserve goalkeeper had expected to warm the bench the entire Asean Championship game, but ended up being thrust into action. The 18-year-olds debut was memorableALBERT SIM - 393 words
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Article178 2007-01-17 37 Today's fixtures Singapore v Indonesia (National Stadium, Bpm. Live on Ch24) Vietnam v Laos (Jalan Besar Stadium, Bpm) Yesterday's results: Myanmar 0 Philippines 0 Thailand 1 Malaysia 0 Format: Top two teams from each group progress to two-legged semi-finals, so Thailand and Malaysia have qualified from Group178 words
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Article316 2007-01-17 38 SOCCER London ANDRIY Shevchenko is a dud at Chelsea because he is too old. Arsenal's Aleksandr Hleb says the striker, 30, is shooting blanks because he cannot cope with English Premiership football. Shevchenko, who cost £30.8 million (5593.2 million), arrived with an impres- sive record316 words
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Article, Illustration631 2007-01-17 38 Popular with players and fans, but Chelsea manager will be forced out by power brokers By Richard Jolly "I WILL love Chelsea forever." There was a valedictory tone to Jose Mourinho's comments on Saturday. Alex Ferguson does not need to declare his undying loveAP - 631 words
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Article, Illustration133 2007-01-17 38 ZULKIFLIE Hamzah did not know whether to fume or laugh when he saw his car on Saturday morning. Its windscreen had been spray-painted with the letters 'Man-U' and his Liverpool Football Club decal crossed out. According to the 31-year-old technician, other cars parked in theZULKIFLIE HAMZAH/STOMP - 133 words
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334 2007-01-17 38 London SUFFERING Tottenham Hotspur fans are hoping for a better performance from their team in the FA Cup. Their side's league displays have not been distinguished this season. Spurs are playing Cardiff City in an FA Cup third-round replay at White Hart334 words
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Article60 2007-01-17 38 LONDON: Watford striker Ashley Young has rejected the chance to join West Ham. The Hammers had offered £9.5 million (5528.7 million) for the highly-rated England Un-der-21 player, reported Sky Sports. His rejection means Tottenham, Aston Villa and Everton still have a chance to sign him before60 words
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Article66 2007-01-17 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID: Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello has apologised for a rude gesture he made to some fans following his team's Spanish Primera Liga victory over Zaragoza on Saturday. He said: "As the Madrid coach, I should not do that. Since the first day IASSOCIATED PRESS - 66 words
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Article35 2007-01-17 38 LAGOS: Former Germany coach Berti Vogts has been appointed as the new coach of Nigeria's national team, reported Reuters. The 60-year-old German also had spells in charge of Kuwait and Scotland.35 words
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Article52 2007-01-17 38 BLOOMBERG NEWS LONDON: The cost of attending matches in the English Premiership has risen by more than six times the rate of Britain's inflation. Price increases for tickets and food were more than 17 per cent, compared with growth of 2.7 per cent in theBLOOMBERG NEWS - 52 words
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Article, Illustration665 2007-01-17 38 Chia Han Keong - Chia Han Keong »IN THE HOOP By CHRIS Webber should have retired. Instead, he has decided to seek more glory by hanging on to others' coat-tails. The former All-Star player, suffering from bad knees, is a spent force as far as professional basketball is concerned.665 words
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Article123 2007-01-17 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS BASKETBALL Los Angeles IN A season of unforeseen success, the Los Angeles Lakers chalked up another worthy victory a 124-118 overtime win over National Basketball Association champions Miami Heat. Kobe Bryant and Brian Cook each had 25 points, and Smush Parker had 17. TheASSOCIATED PRESS - 123 words
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Article, Illustration334 2007-01-17 39 Nicholas Fang - Nicholas Fang BADMINTON Susilo, King move into M'sia Open's main draw, thanks to late withdrawal By SINGAPORE'S singles players will play in the Malaysian Open's main draw today thanks to some seeded players pulling out yesterday. Ronald Susilo, the top seed in the men's qualifying round, was334 words
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Article, Illustration565 2007-01-17 39 ASSOCIATED PRESS ►>TENNIS Melbourne A SCORCHING sun had top-seeded Maria Sharapova delusional, ailing and on the ropes. But, the Russian lived up to her reputation for fortitude, overcoming stomach cramps and an opponent who returned like a wall in their Australian Open first-round matchASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 565 words
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Article606 2007-01-17 39 BADMINTON Malaysia Open in Kuala Lumpur, Ist qualifying rd (Singaporean result only) M ixed doubles: Tad ash Ohtsuka/Satoko Suetsuna (Jpn) bt Hendra Wijaya/Jiang Yanmei (Sin) 16-21 21-19 21-8. BASKETBALL NBA: NY Knicks 102 Sacramento 97, Washington 114 Utah 111, Milwaukee 99 Charlotte 91, Toronto 104 Philadelphia 86, Atlanta 100606 words
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Miscellaneous75 2007-01-17 38 TV times GOLF: Bob Hope Chrysler Classic: Day 1 (Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 4am). SOCCER: Asean Championship, Gp B: Singapore v Indonesia (Live, Ch24, Bpm. Delayed, Chs, tomorrow, 12.30 am), Vietnam v Laos (Delayed, Ch23, 10.30pm). FA Cup, 3rd rd replay: Newcastle v Birmingham (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 3.55 am). TENNIS: Australian75 words
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Obituary, Illustration124 2007-01-17 39 Thalai Thevasam Ist Anniversary tJEGAN KRISHNAN y Born on 6 June 1978 w Departed on 18 January 2006 1 My Boy, €_b A year has passed away but you are still living in my heart. Whatever dreams you follow; However far you fly; you'll never be alone, my boy, on124 words
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Obituary, Illustration34 2007-01-17 39 Our Deepest Condolences to Our Friend and Colleague IRIS KOH on the demise of her beloved mother GOH POH KIAM From her colleagues at The Straits Times Our thoughts and prayers are with you.34 words
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Obituary, Illustration30 2007-01-17 39 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory of ARJUNAN NADESAN Departed on: 17 January 2003 Sadly missed always remembered by Wife, Sons, Daughter-in-law, Grandchildren, Brothers, Sister, Brother-in-law, Sisters-in-law and Relatives. k i30 words
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Obituary, Illustration50 2007-01-17 39 The family of the late HAN MINE YUAN Departed on 12 January 2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, pastors, friends, colleagues and business associates for their love, support, encouragement, prayers, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths over the last few days during our time of bereavement.50 words
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Obituary, Illustration27 2007-01-17 39 1 OthAnniversay In Loving Memory Of Alfonso Chan ChinYong Departed 17.1.1997 Dearly missed and forever remembered cherished by sister, nephews, family^ members, relatives and all loved ones27 words
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Obituary, Illustration16 2007-01-17 39 f~. In Loving Memory Of LIM JOO HENG Departed 17 Jan 1990 Fondly remembered by Family16 words
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Obituary, Illustration135 2007-01-17 40 SeeHoeKhuan 1918-2007 Chairman Founder, HockTong Bee (Pte) Ltd 1 Passed away peacefully in Lake Tahoe, USA on January 9,2007 (Husband Ang Soo Seng, deceased) Sons Daughters-in-law (Ang KoonWah,deceased) Soon Lean Heok Ang KoonTee ChanMeiTsz Daughters Sons-in-law Ang Siew Mvi Lim Hooi Beng Ang Siew Kee, Margaret Ang Siew Tin Ang135 words
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Obituary, Illustration61 2007-01-17 40 With Deepest Sympathy and I Heartfelt Condolences to I The family on the demise of I Our Director I Mr. Ku Lai Hok I Departed on 12 January 2007 I From: I Board of Directors, I Management Staff of I Singapore Tin Industries Pte Ltd I KJP International (S) Pte61 words
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Obituary, Illustration204 2007-01-17 40 MARY TAN AH SOON Age: 75 Was called home to be with the Lord on 15 January 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Grandson: George Lam Boon Hua Grace ChooYeng Michael Lam Jing Ming Lam Boon Thai Lee Geok Cheng God Grandson: Lee Chun Kiat204 words
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Obituary, Illustration117 2007-01-17 40 ATHMA SHANTHI POOJA MOKASAMY StO PALANISAMY (Jayabal) Passed away peacefully on 3 Jan 2007. Sadly missed by Beloved Wife: Kanammah ...all family members loved ones. The family of the late wish to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all Relatives, Friends, Colleagues Neighbours for their visits, prayers, attendance, condolences, contributions117 words
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Obituary, Illustration82 2007-01-17 40 Sh YUSUF T KAGDA (SHAKIR) 20 Imif 92fi 16 January 2007 Passed a way peacefully in his sleep and was laid to rest the same day Deeply missed by SakJna, his wife of 53 years i .i I:k| Farced, his daughter and son Alefyah, his <iaughier-in-law Zahra, Sarah Nuriya, his82 words
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Obituary, Illustration95 2007-01-17 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late LOO WEE CHEONG WILLIAM Departed on 14/1/07 From Mr Michael Palmer Han Tan Juan V. K. MaiiuranjiUidn Tuk. Hock Suun \t'u Bee Bee Sid Maishara Knfl Kit Ping Judy Hn> Swe Hoon Qtara Neu Ben him Tan Luan Eng95 words
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Article5771 2007-01-17 41 TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 16, 2007 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY IRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 3 c 1L5 34.5 101 35 c 24^5 26.E 19.5 31 4.E 24.E 10.E 10 18 9.5 7.E 44 9.E HE 161 17.E 44.E E 57.E 13 167 173 16C 21.E5,771 words
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Article1588 2007-01-17 41 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY IRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 21 2E 34 73.E S2 6.E 28.E 26 38 11.E 6.E 91 13 11.E 9 20.E 33.E B7.E 39. B 7 12 7.8 43 28 2C 11.E 24 13 "'< E _J^E E 28 2.E 8 47.E1,588 words
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Article43 2007-01-17 41 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY IRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL ***** 119 6065 Diamonds 6095 ISDJUSTech 6097 ISMSCISpore ***** ***** 6101 ISS&P5OO ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS 3120 2382 6235 STIETF1OO US119 US374C US555 US1120C US1245C 3115 +32 17 3120 308543 words
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Article, Illustration586 2007-01-17 42 AFP, REUTERS Ministry think-tank says stronger yuan needed to even out trade imbalances Beijing CHINA'S Commerce Minister Bo Xilai, in comments published yesterday, said China will significantly cool exports this year as it makes slashing its record trade surplus one ofAFP, REUTERS; AFP - 586 words
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253 2007-01-17 42 ASSOCIATED PRESS New York EXECUTIVES at financial giant Citigroup are preparing to rebrand the company with a shorter name "Citi" and a new logo without the signature red umbrella, according to a report. The new name and look will be presented to Citigroup's boardASSOCIATED PRESS - 253 words
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508 2007-01-17 42 BLOOMBERG NEWS Calgary BPS top management will be criticised for systemic failures in a report due yesterday on the company's safety practices and the March 2005 refinery explosion that killed 15 workers. The report, from a panel led by formerBLOOMBERG NEWS - 508 words
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Article, Illustration39 2007-01-17 42 REUTERS Yesterday's close: 17,202.46 (-7.46 points) The Nikkei ended nearly flat, as gainers such as KDDI fell on caution before a Bank of Japan policy meeting, eroding a rise in chip-gear makers on strong industry data.REUTERS - 39 words
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Article, Illustration29 2007-01-17 42 AFP Yesterday's close: 20,027.95 (+40.61 points) Hong Kong shares closed 0.2 per cent lower, on mild profit-taking in some blue chips, following Monday's sharp gains.AFP - 29 words
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Article, Illustration32 2007-01-17 42 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,821.02 (+26.32 points) Chinese shares shrugged off early weakness and closed 0.94 per cent higher on sustained follow-through buying, with financial stocks and retailers gaining ground.AFP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration25 2007-01-17 42 Sydney S&P ASX 200 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,673.4 (-0.4 point) Australian shares closed flat on a lack of international leads, after hitting new intra-day records.AFP - 25 words
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Article, Illustration37 2007-01-17 42 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,132.61 (+5.20 points) Malaysian stocks rose 0.5 per cent, boosting the key index to its highest level in almost a decade, after the ringgit surged past 3.50 against the US dollar.AFP - 37 words
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Article, Illustration26 2007-01-17 42 AFP Yesterday's close: 14,114.73 (-14.91 points) »Indian shares ended down 0.11 per cent, snapping three straight days of gains, as investors sold index heavyweights.AFP - 26 words
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Article, Illustration32 2007-01-17 42 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,754.29 (+23.82 points) »Indonesian stocks closed 1.38 per cent higher on an extended technical rebound, supported by Perusahaan Gas Negara, which surged after it resumed trading.AFP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration38 2007-01-17 42 BLOOMBERG NEWS Yesterday's close: 655.9 (-0.41 point) Thai stocks slipped 0.1 per cent from a two-week high, after the central bank said it will maintain capital controls until it is convinced the baht has stabilised.BLOOMBERG NEWS - 38 words
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Article201 2007-01-17 42 Jan IB Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 0.42 1.540 -0.020 Ascendasreit 1.05 2.550 -0.020 BILIntl 0.39 1.660 -0.010 CapitaLand 5.03 6.650 CapitaMall 0.88 2.840 -0.060 Chart SemiCond 0.81 1.300 +0.030 CityDev 3.08 13.700 +0.200 ComfortDelGro 1.42 1.740 +0.010 CoscoCorp 1.06 2.760 -0.050 Creative Tech 0.31201 words
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Article49 2007-01-17 42 Jan IB Digiland 345,513,000 Gen Intl 246,318,000 PDCCorp 217,572,000 Time Watch 160,272,000 Sapphire 110,485,000 Auston 87,184,000 Jasper 86,386,000 BanJoo 78,773,000 BBRHIdgs 65,941,000 Sun East 60,179,000 ArianeCorp 56,641,000 Abterra 53,820,000 CSC Hldgs 48,642,000 Aztech 48,448,000 Magnus 44,490,000 Benefun 41,620,000 Liang Huat 38,981,000 Teledata 36,027,000 JELCorp 35,789,000 Firstlink 35,301,00049 words
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Article132 2007-01-17 42 Jan 16 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS I SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT IF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2000 1.2130 ;an dollar 1.3110 1.3260 Euro 1.9820 2.0040 Halaysian ringgit* 0.4392 0.4398 4Z dollar 1.0630 1.0860 Sterling pound 3.0080 3.0410 JS dollar 1.5320 1.5490 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO132 words
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Article1958 2007-01-17 42 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 16, 2007 32 WLLIV ILL HIGH LOW CODE COMPAHV l v TRADED SALE +7- 'OOO 50 8 3779 ASL Marine W*****1 40 unch 35 41 31 Allgreen MBLeCW7DE1D 3S.5 -0.5 348 6.5 3 ArianeCorpW*****9 6 +0.5 ***** 56 16.5 9161 AscBill1asSGAeCW*****5 43 5 -0.51,958 words
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380 2007-01-17 43 FINANCIAL TIMES Tokyo JAPAN Airlines (JAL) is to announce today it is cutting more unprofitable international routes and is set to ask lenders for up to 60 billion yen (Ss76B million) to meet the cost of impending bond redemptions. JAL has theFINANCIAL TIMES - 380 words
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Article, Illustration508 2007-01-17 43 BLOOMBERG NEWS Fall is biggest in five years; airline plans to raise $704 m in share sale to fund business Kuala Lumpur SHARES of Malaysia Airlines (MAS), the nation's biggest carrier, fell the most in five years after the company saidBLOOMBERG NEWS; AP - 508 words
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Article, Illustration565 2007-01-17 44 BLOOMBERG NEWS volatility created in foreign exchange market on purpose: Central bank governor Bangkok THE Bank of Thailand deliberately created "uncertainty" in the foreign exchange market to drive out speculators from Japan and the United States when it imposed limits on speculativeBLOOMBERG NEWS - 565 words
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Article, Illustration358 2007-01-17 44 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHOTO: Kuala Lumpur A US$9 BILLION (5513.9 billion) merger of three Malaysian plantation companies to create the world's largest listed palm oil firm has reportedly hit a snag, with their majority shareholder getting cold feet. The New Straits Times, citing unnamed sources,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 358 words
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SME SPOTLIGHT
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Article, Illustration747 2007-01-17 45 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen Mountain adventure changes his take on life; firm now has plans to go regional By TACKLING Himalayan peaks was never going to be easy, but doing it with a hole in your heart makes it a highly risky adventure.NG SOR LUAN - 747 words
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Article, Illustration252 2007-01-17 45 MY COMPANY manufactures chocolate. We want to expand our business regionally but are not sure about food regulations required by different governments. For example, what certifications and nutrition labelling are required? Where can I go for assistance? Different countries impose different food standards, certification and nutrition labelling requirements. Most252 words
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Article, Illustration346 2007-01-17 46 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan By CAPITALAND expects its recent investment in a Macau gaming resort to yield an annual return of 15.2 per cent, the property developer said yesterday. This is almost twice the "about 8 per cent" return it projected for the two Singapore integrated346 words
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94 2007-01-17 46 SEMBCORP Marine (SembMarine) subsidiary, PPL Shipyard, has secured a US$l9O million JS$293 million) jack-up rig building contract from Offshore Group. This is the second rig that the owner Offshore Group has placed with PPL Shipyard. SembMarine expects a positive contribution to its earnings from94 words
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32 2007-01-17 46 SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) incorporat--3d a wholly-owned subsidiary SPH New Media 3n Monday, with a paid-up capital of $2. Its business is in Internet and related activities.32 words
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124 2007-01-17 46 MARINE engineering firm See Hup Seng yesteriay said that it has agreed to acquire a 51 per :ent stake in Tat Petroleum for $12.75 million from its shareholders. The shareholders have agreed to guarantee in after-tax profit of $2.3 million, $4.6124 words
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72 2007-01-17 46 PUND manager State Street Global Advisors Singapore, which manages the street Tracks Straits Times Index Fund (street Tracks STI), yesterday announced the fund's dividend distribution of 50 cents per share. The distribution will be payable on Feb 1. street Tracks STI is an exchange-traded fund listed72 words
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424 2007-01-17 46 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan Minority investors could be holding on for future redevelopment gains By Companies Correspondent WITH a deadline looming, the Tang family faces an uphill battle in a bid to buy shares it does not own in CX Tang424 words
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Article, Illustration490 2007-01-17 47 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan VW will now handle entire ops here, as well as distributorship acquired in 2005 By Senior Correspondent AFTER more than a year of protracted talks, Volkswagen (VW) is close to a settlement with its estranged dealer Car Cars.HOMAS DIRK HEERE - 490 words
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216 2007-01-17 47 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN MERCEDES-BENZ has done it, BMW has done it and Volkswagen (VW) has done it. Now, Audi seems to be next. The German luxury carmaker, owned by VW Group, is said to be planning a change to its partnership arrangement with its distributor,216 words
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296 2007-01-17 47 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo By Property Correspondent MAPLETREE Logistics Trust yesterday reported a 97 per cent rise in distributable income to $11.8 million for the fourth quarter of last year. This was largely due to an extra 23 properties it bought over the past year. Its296 words
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447 2007-01-17 47 Arthur Poon - Arthur Poon By DOING deals used to be the preserve of the chief executive and chief financial officer, but these days the human resources (HR) director is getting in on the act as well. The "guy from HR" is increasingly being447 words
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Article, Illustration607 2007-01-17 48 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow Latest issue adds to existing six trusts which track stock indexes and gold By Markets Correspondent INVESTORS here are about to get more choice in the small but fast-growing market in funds that are traded, just like shares,AFP - 607 words
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379 2007-01-17 48 Bryan Lee - Bryan Lee By SHARES of Auston International surged 22 per cent yesterday on news that the firm is a target of a reverse takeover by Internet TV operator M2B World Asia-Pacific. Investors snapped up 87.2 million Auston shares the sixth most traded379 words
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Article, Illustration246 2007-01-17 48 ARTHUR POON - ARTHUR POON DIRECTORS' TRADES A DIRECTOR of City Axis Holdings, which provides property and construction services, has pared his stake following the recent run-up in the share price. Mr Yeunh Oi Siong, chief executive of City Axis formerly known as ISG Asia sold 500,000 shares246 words
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422 2007-01-17 48 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen STAKING STOCK By THE good times kept rolling yesterday with gleeful profit-taking, another record finish for the Straits Times Index (STI) and a new all-time-high daily volume. But there is a potential party-pooper lurking off stage in the United States,422 words
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Article64 2007-01-17 48 Jan 16 CENTS SPC CA eCW*****6 TimeWatch StarHubMBLeCW*****6.. Digiland MatexW*****5 SingTel CAeCW*****2 JELCorp Rowsley W*****7 Tri-H Circuits Plus Tee Intl W*****1 Gen Int BNPeCW*****0... 3 100.0 1 100 0 37.5 59.6 1.5 50.0 3 50.0 43 45.8 34.5 43.8 3.5 40.0 9 38.5 7.5 36.4 6 33.3 3664 words
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Article62 2007-01-17 48 Jan 16 CENTS /o SembHar DBeCW*****5 5.5 CoscoCorpBNPePW***** 3 SIMSCI315SGAePW***** 1 ChinaEntSp 1.5 Multi-Con 13 UOB BNPeCW*****1 13.5 SPC DBeCW*****5 2 CapitalanBNPePW***** 6.5 El-Nets 2.5 GenMag 17.5 Ocean Intl 8 Asia Env W*****4 9 71.8 33.3 33.3 25 0 23.5 22.9 20.0 18.8 16.7 16.7 15.8 14.3 1462 words
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243 2007-01-17 48 GOH ENG YEOW - GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH IN JUST six weeks, the market value of casino play Genting International is up $3.67 billion, after it won the Sentosa integrated resort tender hands down. Sniffing a good story, many punters have continued to stake out big positions in243 words
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Article, Illustration685 2007-01-17 49 Grace Ng - Grace Ng The world's 10 freest economies 1. Hong Kong 2. Singapore 3. Australia 4. United States 5. New Zealand and United Kingdom 7. Ireland 8. Luxembourg 9. Switzerland 10. Canada Source: The Index of Economic Freedom Rankings compiled by The Heritage685 words
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Article27 2007-01-17 49 Gainers: 410 Losers: 342 Unchanged: 602 Australian dollar 1.2000 1.2130 iuro 1.9820 2.0040 iterling pound JS dollar 3.0080 3.0410 1.5320 1.5490 'en (100 units) 1.2719 1.285627 words
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232 2007-01-17 49 LORNA TAN - LORNA TAN »IN TALKS UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) is looking at a possible investment in one of Vietnam's leading banks, Southern Commercial Joint Stock Bank. UOB's wooing of the bank is part of its drive to expand its operations in the region. Southern232 words
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Article, Illustration124 2007-01-17 51 'Leonardo DiCaprio' George Clooney, after opening the envelope for Best Supporting Actress in a movie. DiCaprio (right) was nominated for two movies but did not win 'You want me to do my Paris Hilton?' Director Clint Eastwood (right), when asked to pose with his Golden Globe for124 words
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Article, Illustration553 2007-01-17 51 Meryl Streep scores her sixth Golden Globe while Helen Mirren wins two Best Actress awards for playing two Queen Elizabeths BEVERLY Hills Cultural drama Babel, mob tale The Departed and musical Dreamgirls won the top Golden Globe awards on Monday, making them potential front-runners in Hollywood's OscarBLOOMBERG NEWS, AFP, AP - 553 words
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Article, Illustration319 2007-01-17 52 White is the new black, according to the celebrities who walked down the red carpet at this year's Golden Globes. MAY YIP hands out awards to both style stars and sartorial road-kill White hits the spot PHOTOS: SARI'S THE HARDEST WORD Jennifer Lopez'sAP, REUTERS - 319 words
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Article160 2007-01-17 52 And the trophy goes to Reuters Some of the winners at the 2007 Golden Globe Awards yesterday: Movies Drama: Babel Actor, Drama: Forest Whitaker (The Last King Of Scotland) Actress, Drama: Helen Mirren (The Queen) Musical or Comedy: Dreamgirls Actor, Musical or Comedy: Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat) Actress, Musical orReuters - 160 words
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Article, Illustration96 2007-01-17 52 I'm glad this isn't too heavy because I just had hernia surgery Dec 21' Alec Baldwin (inset), accepting a Best Actor award for TV comedy 30 Rock If I have on an inch of make-up, I can do anything' Eddie Murphy, Best Supporting Actor winner for movie96 words
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Article, Illustration544 2007-01-17 53 > action APOCALYPTO(MIB) 139 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ Ong Sor Fern FILM CORRESPONDENT STRIP away the feathers, tattoos and foreign language, and what you have under the exotic trimming is really your basic Hollywood actioner that could well have been directed by Michael Bay. Of course, Bay would not have544 words
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Article, Illustration1368 2007-01-17 53 He has been called crazy for his works like The Passion Of The Christ, but actor-director Mcl Gibson's ability to churn out unusual movies can sometimes be a breath of fresh air, says film correspondent ONG SOR FERN IN HOLLYWOOD, money talks. By those standards, actor-director1,368 words
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Article, Illustration409 2007-01-17 54 This quirky but limited effort, based on Patrick Suskind's book, is a dark satire about human desires > drama PERFUME: THE STORY OF A MURDERER (R2l) 147 minutes/Opens iomonuw/irkitird Ong Sor Fern THIS film adaptation of Patrick Suskind's 1985 literary bestseller has been a long time409 words
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Article458 2007-01-17 54 Yong Shu Hoong - Yong Shu Hoong Tom Tykwer cleverly uses colours and penetrative shots to capture the essence of the film GERMAN author Patrick Suskind's novel, Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer, was widely considered to be unfilmable. No wonder Tom Tykwer described the challenge of adapting it to screen458 words
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Article, Illustration86 2007-01-17 55 'Who else would kick off his Oscar campaign by depriving Academy members of their $100,000 gift bags?' Screenwriter Ron Nyswaner on the honesty of Edward Norton, who is pushing to ban pricey awards-show freebies 'At first he kissed like a camel like camel tongue! Oh, it was terrible! Then86 words
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Article, Illustration377 2007-01-17 55 Not as magical as The Prestige, but The Illusionist is still a clever mystery > drama THE ILLUSIONIST (PG) 110 minutes/Opens tomorrow/****-* Ong Sor Fern EDWARD Norton has always revelled in playing the outsider. Recently, he has added a new spin to his marginalised characters: the romantic377 words
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Article, Illustration579 2007-01-17 56 > drama THE KING (R2l) 105 minutes/Opens tomorrow/*-*-*** GAEL Garcia Bernal (above, left) is wonderfully restrained as Elvis, an honorably discharged Navy man who goes to Texas hoping to be reunited with his birth father, David Sandow (William Hurt). A pastor at the local church, Sandow rejects the579 words
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Article, Illustration306 2007-01-17 56 FHE fight scenes with metal sipes, parangs and guns along the ;treets of Hong Kong in Young <\nd Dangerous clearly left quite in impression among online voters. More than half of the 133 voters picked the 1996 movie as their favourite Chinese triad novie. A306 words
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Article, Illustration164 2007-01-17 56 Stephanie Yap - Stephanie Yap IT'S all about tough love in Grid -iron Gang, which stars Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as a tough counsellor coaching a bunch of juvenile delinquents in basketball. Can you name these other movies about inspiring teachers? 1. An unorthodox principal whips into shape a New Jersey164 words
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Article, Illustration467 2007-01-17 57 HONG KONG Screen legend Walter Tso Tat Wah, who made a name playing the good guy in more than 700 films, died in a British hospital last Saturday. He was 91. The cause of death was stomach haemorrhage, Hong Kong news reports said. His goddaughter,APPLE DAILY - 467 words
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Article, Illustration522 2007-01-17 57 John Legend shows that listening to him on CD is nothing like being at his concert > concert JOHN LEGEND ONCE AGAIN TOUR Esplanade Concert Hall Monday Kannan Chandran WHAT'S missing when you listen to John Legend on CD is Legend himself. His presence makes a huge differenceSHAHRIYA YAHAYA - 522 words
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Article, Illustration147 2007-01-17 59 SAVE SHILPA: Britain's media watchdog has received about 200 complaints about alleged racism towards Bollywood actress Shi Ipa Shetty by contestants on reality TV show Big Brother. She has been teased about her accent and one contestant, who has since been voted off by viewers, repeatedly referred to her147 words
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Miscellaneous107 2007-01-17 90 J •Atr What TCM can f tell you The five elements: heat, JE| cold, damp, dryness and r y wind. The qi. The n meridians. The balancing •Ji w of the yin and the yang «a how does traditional Chinese medicine really work? MYB gets a W mn diagnosis Page107 words
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Article447 2007-01-17 91 – SHARON LOH - SHARON LOH /Vith the kids back in school and on to regular routines igain, you'd think parents would be relieved. After all, what is more painful than having to devise sntertainment for restless ones who have abandoned any ;emblance of law and order for447 words
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Article, Illustration670 2007-01-17 93 Live Blood Analysis it sounds really intriguing, so Judith Tan decides to give it a go A drop of blood was drawn from my finger tip as soon as I sat down in the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner's consultation room. The drop, no moreASHLEIGH SIM - 670 words
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Article, Illustration988 2007-01-17 95 Intrigued by TCM, Shefali Srinivas sniffs out two practitioners to treat a sinus problem I have always been intrigued by the poetic language of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). A diagnosis often describes the body in terms of the elements heat, cold, damp, drynessLIM WUI LIANG - 988 words
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Article, Illustration728 2007-01-17 97 Health Scope Is acupuncture really as effective as its supporters claim? Shelagh Mahbubani finds out In 1991, the frozen body of a 5,300-year-old man was found in the Alps. A close look by scientists threw up a remarkable find: tattoo marks at traditional acupuncture points onDOMINIC WONG - 728 words
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Article423 2007-01-17 98 Out Patient Two patients, two different illnesses but the same treatment method has given them relief. Shelagh Mahbubani reports ESTHER NG, 39 For the past four years, Ms Ng has lived with back pain. She was diagnosed with spinal degeneration in her lower back in 2002.423 words
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Article257 2007-01-17 98 Here is a list of the hospitals and the traditional Chinese medicine services they offer on their premises: ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL Beijing Tong Ren Tang offers services such as acupuncture, tuina (Chinese massage), cupping, and consultations in internal medicine. Doctors at the hospital refer patients to the257 words
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506 2007-01-17 99 Baby Child Adults with children have a tendency to be influenced by their /oungsters' diets, says study Adults who live with children eat more fat, and more saturated fat, than those who do not, according to a new study. The report, published online last506 words
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Article, Illustration454 2007-01-17 101 Cha, the Chinese word for tea, has a comforting ring to it. Most Chinese Singaporeans will recall special curative chas and herbal soups brewed up by their grandmothers and mothers. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), a variety of herbs are used to aid conditions believed to be causedJM WUI LIANG - 454 words
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Article, Illustration1146 2007-01-17 102 Chinese medicine and Western medicine may treat the same ailments, out they could not be nore different in how they go about it When it comes to treating common ailments, Singaporeans have few qualms about mixing East and West. But what goes into the two approaches? Here,I _ I LIM WUI LIANG - 1,146 words
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Article230 2007-01-17 103 Zhang Mao Ji is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) physician with Beijing Tong Ren Tang Science Arts, Alexandra Hospital. Here he gives an overview of the TCM approach: TCM takes a holistic, individualistic approach towards health. No two people are the same, so there is no generic230 words
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Article, Illustration764 2007-01-17 104 Eat to Live The unlikely pairing of balsamic vinegar and berries makes for a most delightful dessert companion, as Sylvia Tan finds out Vinegar for dessert? Yes, the Italians do it! They splash balsamic vinegar over strawberries, and sprinkle sugar over them beforeAZIZ HUSSIN - 764 words
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477 2007-01-17 105 BBC NEWS Capsaicin found in chilli peppers triggers cancer cell death by attacking the cell's mitochondria and does not harm surrounding healthy cells Scientists have discovered the key to the ability of spicy foods to kill cancer cells. They found capsaicin, an ingredient of– BBC NEWS - 477 words
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Article601 2007-01-17 106 How do I avoid another miscarriage? Q: am 33 years old and my husband is 34. I had a missed abortion by natural discharge a month ago. Please advise me on the following: »What caused the embryo to stop growing after six weeks? How can I prevent this601 words
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Article262 2007-01-17 106 MENOPAUSAL MATTERS This public forum includes several talks explaining menopause and the way ahead for treatment. There will also be a talk by a member of the Menopause Support Group on how the activities there helped her get through menopause. Date: Sunday, Jan 21 Time: 2pm to 4.30pm.262 words
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Article, Illustration694 2007-01-17 107 Nissl's methods Staining techniques. Nissl's stain Stains to show extranuclear RNA Nissl's substance in nerve cells. Nissl's substance Chromophil substance in the form of granules found in the cell bodies and dendrites of neurons, but is absent from axons. The greatest neuropathologist Franz Nissl was born694 words
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Article658 2007-01-17 108 Nutrition trends for 2007 With trans fat on its way to being squeezed out of our diets, have we said farewell to harm? I think not. While I do not know what will dominate nutrition headlines the way trans fat did last year, here are658 words
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Article170 2007-01-17 108 SAFE SEX STARTS WITH ME This is an interactive session to share information on protecting yourself from getting sexually transmitted infections (STI) and HIV. Organised by charities Aware and Action for Aids, this free workshop aims to equip participants with factual information on HIV/Aids and STIs while dispelling170 words
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Article385 2007-01-17 110 Post-delivery purchases Q: am due to deliver my first child soon. I am concerned about getting items that my newborn and I need after we are discharged from the hospital. Are there things that I should get from a pharmacy in preparation for the postpartum period? A: Here385 words
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Article328 2007-01-17 110 50 SIGNS OF MENTAL ILLNESS By James Whitney Hicks, M.D. Call No.: 616.89 HIC [HEA] ACCORDING to a recent nationwide mental health survey conducted by the Institute of Mental Health, the number of anxiety and depression cases in Singapore is higher than in other Asian countries such328 words
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Article, Illustration621 2007-01-17 111 Fused joints Q: have had ankylosing spondylitis for more than 20 years. Many of the joints from my neck to the lower back are fused, resulting in limited flexibility of the neck and back. Can surgery remove or reduce the fusion and hence restore some flexibility? What areISTOCKPHOTO - 621 words
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Article, Illustration956 2007-01-17 112 Fit Fab EX-NATIONAL TENNIS PLAYER JULIAN THENG, 38, TALKS TO ELAINE YOUNG ABOUT HIS JFE IN OPHTHALMOLOGY, HIS _OVE FOR HIS FAMILY, AND EATING ONLY 80 PER CENT DF HIS MEALS ifou are very much a family man, aren't you? Tell is about your nearest and956 words
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Miscellaneous77 2007-01-17 91 1O BABY CHILD: KIDS' INFLUENCE Adults living with children eat more fat than those who do not, says study. i _^fIL I EAT TO LIVE: STRAWBERRIES AND VINEGAR Drizzle vinegar syrup over the fruit for a delightful dessert. 17 HOT STUFF Capsaicin found in jalapeno peppers attacks cancer ceNs without77 words
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