The Straits Times, 25 January 2008

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 48 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 FRIDAY, JANUARY 25 2008 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Societe Generate hit by massive $10.2b fraud
    535 1 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Rogue trader constructed scam that misled investors Paris A SINGLE trader has defrauded France's Societe Generate (SG) of US$7.l5 billion (5510.2 billion) the biggest ever by a rogue trader and five times the bank-busting loss Nick Leeson racked
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    Lock icon HOW'S THIS FOR A VIEW?
    62 1 This is the vista that will greet passengers on the Singapore Flyer when the attraction starts rolling. The 165m-tall observation wheel opens mainly for corporate events next month. Members of the public will get their turn starting in March. Rides are priced at $29.50 for
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    Lock icon Two men detained for planning acts of terror
    661 1  -  Zakir Hussain Another has been placed under a restriction order; all three were 'self-radicalised' By TWO men have been detained under the Internal Security Act for planning acts of terror after being influenced by radical ideas in print, on video and online.
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Orchard Rd puts on a full frontal act to woo shoppers
      1007 1  -  Michelle Tay By TO PUBLIC relations manager He Peiwen, it's a retail haven of canny buys and upmarket fashion brand names that is as comfy and familiar as, well, an oft-worn pair of shoes. It is Orchard Road, Singapore's
      MANNY FRANCISCO  -  1,007 words
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      83 1 ROLEX Exclusively available at these authorised Rolex retailers: Cortina Watch Raffles City S.C. Tel: 6339 9185. Dickson Watch Jewellery Wlsma Atria, Tel: 6732 8900. Suntec City Mall, Tel: 6336 4871. Kee Hing Hung People's Park Complex (Chinatown), Tel: 6438 5151. Lee Chay Watch Peninsula Plaza, Tel: 6336 0088. Tai Hong
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      545 2 EeT H^fJm^eJ^ey year T^mbon 01.S-? Year of the Mouse with the best buys this festive^se^sor Compaq Presario V36O6TX Compaq Presario v37OSTU J? "P. l'on T 6J' T X I^r^'no^?™™!* JT n c ~l, I JT tc jean z-7^-lj i Intel Core 2 Duo T7500 2.2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
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      320 2 SECTION ONE HOME Pr' me 2-4 Bringing in contraband wf l J ofi-s? Customs officials say there are World Zb-oo more people trying to smuggle in Review 34-39 security items like stun guns, Insight 40-41 pepper sprays and handcuffs. FYI 42 PAGEHl SECTION TWO Home H1-H27 Forum H28 FORUM rts
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Normal stream girl sets record with 7 O-level distinctions
      719 3  -  Jane Ng Grades of Swiss Cottage Secondary student Diana Beetsma are best in the stream's history By DIANA Beetsma, 17, yesterday made education history by having the best O-level scores achieved by a Normal stream student since the stream was introduced
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      Lock icon High-powered 'green growth' panel to be set up
      653 4  -  Warren Fernandez ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT "We have already gone far, compared with other cities, our environmental record is good. But we can do more." PM LEE, noting that the effort to improve Singapore's environmental record will prepare it for the future, when
      JOYCE FANG  -  653 words
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      Lock icon Caning error: Ex-inmate will take case to court
      405 4  -  K.C. VIJAYAN By Law Correspondent THE prison inmate who got three more strokes of the cane than he was supposed to is taking his case for compensation to court. This move by Dickson Tan and his lawyer follows failed mediation talks. Three
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      242 3 Hb LUNAR NEW YEAR §31^ KITCHEN SPECIALS WpLyd&r^\ Usher in the New Year l^TJ^Sgj^ with a new kitchen^ I** F i i Ariston FZ62 Oven Ariston FZ99O Oven Ariston FQIOI2 ICE Oven 6 Cooking Programmes, 8 Cooking Programmes, 10 Cooking Programmes, Catalytic Self-cleaning Panels, Catalytic Self-cleaning Panels, Catalytic Self-cleaning Panels,
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      120 3 EEONANYANG U/|SS TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Wee Kirn Wee School of Communication and Information Master of Mass Communication The Master of Mass Communication (MMC) Programme prepares professionals from various areas of communication to advance to the executive level and excel in their careers. The Master of Mass Communication Programme has a ■Jjj*jcj|^uM4jj||||kLca
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Malaysia to stockpile essential goods
      654 6  -  Chow Kum Hor TARA TAN THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK It hopes to keep prices stable and curb influence of hoarders By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA will set up a national stockpile of essential goods such as rice and cooking oil to safeguard against
      TARA TAN; THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PAS YOUTH SURVEY, DECEMBER 2007  -  654 words
    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Hamburg-Beijing freight train may run next year
        187 8 A NEW rail service between Germany and China could be up and running by early next year, reported BBC News. According to the Chinese media, the Hamburg to Beijing freight service would be twice as fast as service by sea. The official China
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        Lock icon Chinese boost for HK stock market?
        574 8  -  VINCE CHONG Top official says Beijing may let mainlanders invest directly in Hong Kong's bourse By Hong Kong Correspondent A TOP mainland official has given Hong Kong reason to cheer ahead of the Chinese New Year when he raised expectations that Beijing would allow
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        Lock icon Beijing's knock-off haven launches its own brand
        602 10  -  Tracy Quek Silk Street Market hopes move will help it shake off bad reputation By China Correspondent In Beijing BEIJING'S Silk Street Market, a must-stop for tourists to the capital, has long been the place to pick up cheap designer knock-offs, from fake
        TRACY QUEK  -  602 words
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        Lock icon Tainted drug has killed 14 since 2006
        301 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Beijing A 37-YEAR-OLD man died of kidney failure after being treated with an antibiotic tainted with an antifreeze ingredient, the 14th fatality linked to the drug since 2006, state media and a hospital said yesterday. The man, surnamed Ren, died
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        Lock icon Hsieh vows to seek peace pact with China
        255 10 REUTERS Taipei TAIWAN presidential candidate Frank Hsieh, whose ruling party traditionally takes a hard line against China, said yesterday he would seek a peace agreement with China if elected in a March 22 election. Mr Hsieh is running against Mr Ma Ying-jeou
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        Lock icon Police break up protest against building of Olympic power station
        252 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Beijing POLICE detained more than 20 people after protesters blocked a major Beijing road in a rally against the construction of a power station for the Olympic Games, state media said yesterday. The protest took place late on
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        Lock icon Shanghai mayor to clean up city's image
        581 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Issues raised by the public will be dealt with promptly and properly, he promises Shanghai SHANGHAI'S mayor has vowed to clean up the "negative image" of China's biggest city and to forestall protests by defusing tensions over construction
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    • EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon TRADITION IN A CUPPA
        75 14 Waiters in Qing Dynasty costumes demonstrating the pouring of tea into a cup at a teahouse in Hangzhou in eastern China's Zhejiang province. The history of tea in China dates back some 5,000 years. Originally valued for its medicinal qualities, tea became popular as a drink
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        Lock icon Acid leak lands 26 villagers in hospital
        598 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS Scores more down with poisoning after sulphuric acid from factory in central China seeped into water supplies Beijing SULPHURIC acid leaked from a chemical factory in central China into a water supply, poisoning at least 26 villagers who have been admitted
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        Lock icon Japan resumes refuelling mission in Indian Ocean
        317 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yokosuka (Japan) A JAPANESE naval ship headed yesterday for the Indian Ocean on a refuelling mission as the country rejoined the US-led "war on terror" after months of bitter political wrangling. On a chilly winter morning, some 300 family members and
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        Lock icon Tabloids accuse Princess Masako of slacking
        413 15 REUTERS Unable to perform official duties due to stress, she is said to be 'wining and dining' Tokyo JAPAN'S Crown Princess, suffering from a stress-induced mental illness and unable to perform most of her royal duties fully, is under fire from tabloids for slacking
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    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Bird flu in eastern India hurting poultry exports
        462 16  -  P. JAYARAM Even Tamil Nadu in the south, which hasnoHsNl cases, is not spared By India Correspondent In New Delhi FHE repercussions of the raging bird flu in eastern India are being felt thousands of kilometres away in the south. The ban
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        Lock icon Outbreak in Thailand first in 10 months
        200 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BERNAMA Bangkok THAILAND has confirmed a new outbreak of bird flu among chickens, the first detection of the deadly HSNI virus in poultry in 10 months. A Livestock Development Department official said yesterday that the virus was found last week among
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        Lock icon TURBAN TROUBLE
        45 17 A Sikh woman in New Delhi holding a placard protesting against a ban on turbans in French state schools. Sikhs, who wear the turban for religious reasons, plan to continue their protest during President Nicolas Sarkozy's India visit which begins today. PHOTO: AFP
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        Lock icon Ex-military officers urge Musharraf to step down
        611 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS, WASHINGTON POST Influential group's move may undermine Pakistan leader ahead of next month's polls Islamabad AN INFLUENTIAL group of former military officers has called on Pakistan's embattled president to step down, in a move that could further undermine the US-allied leader
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        Lock icon Sri Lanka offers autonomy to some provinces
        340 17 XINHUA, ASSOCIATED PRESS Colombo THE Sri Lankan government is offering "effective devolution of power" to some provinces to meet the aspirations of the Tamil minority, it said yesterday, in a move aimed at bringing an end to the decades-long civil war with the
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        Lock icon Nepal withdraws fuel price hike
        229 17 REUTERS Kathmandu NEPAL has rolled back a steep rise in fuel prices after several days of anti-government protests disrupted life in much of the Himalayan nation ahead of national elections, a spokesman said. The state-owned Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), which has a monopoly over oil
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon New Jakarta military chief vows reform
        452 19 REUTERS Promise comes as Yudhoyono warns military against abusing its power Jakarta INDONESIA'S new military commander vowed to push ahead with reforms of the armed forces, turning it into a law-abiding, professional body. "The TNI will complete and evaluate the reform process and maintain
        REUTERS; AFP  -  452 words
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        Lock icon Philippines may ship pork to S'ore after AVA checks
        273 19 Manila SINGAPORE may get pork from the Philippines in three months according to the country's Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI). Dr Davinio Catbagan, BAI director, said a meeting is scheduled on Monday between his bureau officials and representatives from Singapore's Agri-Food
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        Lock icon Indonesia wants stone returned from Scotland
        278 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Jakarta INDONESIA is negotiating the return of an ancient Javanese stone which was first taken by Sir Stamford Raffles, in the 1800s and is now held by a family trust in Scotland. The Sangguran stone, a column dated AD 928 and inscribed
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP  -  278 words
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        Lock icon ADB under fire from US over management
        596 20  -  Alastair Mclndoe Human resources efforts and other broader practices seen as 'less than world-class' By Philippines Correspondent In Manila THE Asian Development Bank (ADB), the region's leading development finance institution, is under fire from its biggest Western donor over how the bank is
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        Lock icon Anti-Than Shwe line hidden in Valentine poem
        255 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yangon A PROMINENT poet in Myanmar was arrested after the authorities deciphered a poem that contained a hidden message criticising junta leader Than Shwe, his colleagues said yesterday. The authorities arrested Mr Saw Wai on Tuesday, a day after
        ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  255 words
    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Malaysia losing out over bumiputera policy: Anwar
        415 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Former DPM says 'obsolete' agenda making nation less attractive to investors Hong Kong MALAYSIA'S former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim said the country was losing out economically to regional rivals because of its long-running policies favouring ethnic Malays. Datuk Seri Anwar
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        Lock icon Former KL minister dies of cancer at 65
        283 21 "HE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Kuala Lumpur FORMER domestic trade and consumer affairs minister Megat Junid Megat Ayob died yesterday morning of prostate cancer at the Pantai Medical Centre in Kuala Lumpur. He was 65. Known more for his long tenure as the
        "HE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  283 words
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        Lock icon 55 days to deliver registered letter
        147 21 ■HE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Malacca A REGISTERED letter from Batu Gajah in Perak took 55 days to be delivered to Ayer Keroh in Malacca. Factory owner B.H. Ong said his client had sent the letter on Nov 28, but he did not receive a
        ■HE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  147 words
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        Lock icon Lawyer says he may have been bragging on video clip
        600 23  -  Carolyn Hong MALAYSIAN JUDGE-FIXING PROBE Datuk Lingam says he can talk rubbish as the clip was filmed in his house By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur LAWYER V.K. Lingam, who was secretly filmed talking about fixing judicial appointments, yesterday
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        Lock icon Budget flights from S'pore to other Malaysian cities?
        134 23 BERNAMA Ipoh LOW-COST air services with Singapore could be extended to several cities in Malaysia besides Kuala Lumpur, Transport Minister Chan Kong Choy said yesterday. He said discussions on this under the bilateral air services agreement will be held soon, and Ipoh
        BERNAMA  -  134 words
    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon eBay chief Meg Whitman quitting after 10 good years
        397 24 NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AUCTION site eßay's chief executive Meg Whitman is stepping down after 10 years at the helm. The Internet company intends to replace its 51-year-old head, who will retire on March 31, with Mr John Donahoe, 47,
        NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP  -  397 words
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        Lock icon S. Korean politician faces trial over false claims
        291 24 A SOUTH Korean presidential candidate, who claimed to have an IQ of 430 and made a promise to marry conservative politician Park Geun-hye, has been arrested and faces trial on charges of breaking the election law. Prosecutors on Wednesday asked a Seoul
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        Lock icon Minister 'needs time off to wed'
        216 24 REUTERS AUSTRALIA'S Labor Prime Minister Kevin Rudd promoted family values on his way to winning office in November, but now the mother of his health minister is pleading with him to give her daughter time off to get married. "I need to tell you
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        Lock icon Diana bodyguard: I can't recall crash
        143 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS THE bodyguard who was the sole survivor of the high-speed crash that killed Princess Diana and Mr Dodi Fayed has said that he has no memory of the last moments of the fatal trip through Paris. Mr Trevor Rees, who was severely
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      225 6 Often, it's the small things that leave big impressions. Our concierges would know: they've been trained to perform their best even in rather unexpected situations. Such as keeping 3 boisterous kids seated while Mom checks in. Or J V^^^^fl helping an elderly guest search for his missing j/ M reading
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      25 6 Silk Street brand Beijing's Silk Street Market wants to change its "fake goods central" image by selling original products under its own brand. PAGE 10
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      23 12 Check out a wide range of courses inside "Learning for Success". An education feature of CATS Classified in The Straits Times every Monday.
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      876 25  -  Warren Fernandez Lively debate over whether voluntary codes of conduct are needed to calm 'hysteria 1 surrounding SWFs By Deputy Editor Foreign Editor In Davos (Switzerland) A PROPOSAL for a voluntary code of conduct spelling out how sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) should operate yesterday sparked a lively debate
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      169 25 REUTERS US PRESIDENT George W. Bush issued an order yesterday to clarify procedures for a law strengthening national security reviews of foreign deals, and said the US welcomed foreign investment. The order came after a number of government-controlled funds recently took massive stakes
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      211 25 BLOOMBERG, REUTERS SAUDI Arabia, the world's biggest oil producer, plans to start its first sovereign wealth fund with about US$6 billion (SsB.s billion), channelling surplus crude-oil revenue into investments in foreign companies. "The Ministry of Finance is looking into a new fund," Mr Muhammad
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        43 27 US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice hugging Dr Henry Kissinger (top), who once held the same post, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday. Former British prime minister Tony Blair was also warmly greeted. PHOTO: PHOTO: AFP REUTERS
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        711 27  -  Bhagyashree Garekar Participants worry over mismanagement and lack of leadership in the face of economic turmoil By In Davos (Switzerland) TO NOBODY'S great surprise, the risk of a recession in the United States was a top concern at a brainstorming session here on
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        272 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington DEMOCRATIC and Republican leaders in the House of Representatives are looking for imminent agreement with the White House on an emergency package to jolt the US economy out of its slump after negotiators on all sides made significant concessions at
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        471 28 Amid concerns about the health of the US economy and the effect it could have on the rest of the world, economists as well as business and political elites at the World Economic Forum offered mixed views on whether there will be a recession. YES
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        631 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Davos (Switzerland) THE spectacular rise of China and India coupled with a decline in US influence has prompted heated debate in Davos this year over possible scenarios for a new world order. While the United States remains the undisputed military
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          106 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIA'S top aviation official said yesterday that the country was aiming for massive growth in its aviation sector, including the building of hundreds of airports. Mr Praful Patel, the Minister for Civil Aviation, said the annual growth of domestic passengers was 40 per
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          120 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE head of the United Nation's Nobel Prize-winning scientific panel on climate change warned yesterday that fears about the world economy could put climate-change issues in the shade. Global warming is a key theme at this year's meeting of the world's business and political elite,
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          128 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS AFGHAN President Hamid Karzai warned that the "wildfire spread of terrorism" in his region was bad news for the entire world. Mr Karzai, adding to the gloom amid fears of a global recession, opened the WEF's annual meeting with a sobering rundown of
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          133 29 REUTERS US SECRETARY of State Condoleezza Rice said at the WEF yesterday that Russia was guilty of unwise and irresponsible rhetoric but dismissed talk of any return to Cold War tension. Dr Rice said the United States and Russia were still collaborating in many
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          103 29 REUTERS PAKISTANI President Pervez Musharraf said yesterday the world should judge his country on economic progress and its fight against militancy and not Western ideas of human rights. Repeating a promise to hold free and fair elections next month, Mr Musharraf set out priorities putting
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      553 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE She spontaneously takes on donor's immune system, in what is believed to be a world first Sydney TRANSPLANT patients and immune disease sufferers have received new hope from a 15-year-old girl who has defied medical science by spontaneously switching blood types and taking
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      351 30 NEW YORK TIMES New York AFTER decades of inattention to the possible psychiatric side effects of experimental medicines, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US is now requiring drugmakers to study whether patients become suicidal during clinical trials. Under
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        74 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: President Roh Moo Hyun yesterday apologised to South Koreans for the mass execution of suspected leftists half a century ago, his office said. The apology was made at a memorial service in the south-eastern city of Ulsan for at least 250,000 South Korean
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        59 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS TAIPEI: Taiwan's Cabinet resigned yesterday, a routine move following the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's rout at this month's legislative elections. The resignation had been brought forward to give President Chen Shui-bian more time to consider new appointments before a new legislature is sworn
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        80 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China yesterday reasserted its claim of ownership over the disputed islands in the South China Sea, but said it was willing to negotiate territorial disputes with Vietnam. "We possess indisputable sovereignty over the South China Sea islands and the adjoining waters," Foreign
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        91 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS JAKARTA: Former Indonesian leader Suharto ate half a biscuit yesterday as his health improved marginally but he remained in critical condition and attached to a ventilator, doctors said. The latest update on his health follows a week of fluctuations. Over the weekend, doctors
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        70 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: British Work and Pensions Secretary Peter Ham, embroiled in a row over campaign contributions, resigned yesterday following a decision to refer the matter to the police, British media said. Mr Ham has vigorously denied any wrongdoing despite the late declaration of donations
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      532 31  -  Roger Maynard Move reinforces talk that carrier will use Changi as overseas hub By Australia Correspondent In Sydney LOW-COST airline Jetstar Australia has announced the launch of a new Melbourne to Singapore service via Darwin. The move increases speculation that Singapore's Changi Airport will eventually
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      267 31 REUTERS Paris FRENCH public-sector workers went on strike yesterday in a protest against job cuts, as Prime Minister Francois Fillon announced plans to freeze public spending for the next five years. The strike, called by unions representing around 5 million workers, hit hospitals
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      654 32 LOS ANGELES TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS Unsettling scenarios for Israel, US and Egypt in wake of Palestinian exodus Rafah (Gaza Strip) THE collapse of Egypt's border with the Gaza Strip has altered the region's political and security landscape as suddenly as it changed the lives
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      441 32 NEW YORK TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS New York VIRGIN Galactic, the company which hopes to fly well-heeled tourists to the edge of space by the end of next year, provided a peek at the craft that will take them there. During a news conference at the American
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      280 32 REUTERS Amsterdam THE Dutch government is set to impose a ban on the Muslim burqa in schools and government offices in a retreat from the previous Cabinet's plan for a general ban. The Cabinet has decided against a broad ban on burgas
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      26 25 Fears over Gaza breach As Palestinians enter Egypt to buy supplies to break the blockade, Israel is on alert against militants smuggling back weapons. PAGE 33
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      513 28 I ore rso iIMYICI j(fml@ -^r >^ Tung Lok or 'Tong Le' in Chinese means Happy Together! When business partners, friends and families gather to celebrate the Lunar New Year over a fine feast, you can be sure it is a happy occasion. From 28 January to 21 February 2008.
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      343 30 i i j |j ss «ji f W^Sl\ V 1 Simply open a child's savings account 8 jl 26 January'oB -i_r^ r^^^ v /S) I with a minimum deposit of Ssl,ooo Junctions, WT^ x JT 1^ SL iO" at any OCBC branch and get: jSh^?l L^vel 3Atrium,3.ls pm ■k A^
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      288 31 y^-«4L/ Iv© got '--^irsc J^B Q\^^_ airpot with double >^^" I insulated wall, w cEvervthinq w j^^^^, lppk N LopK —^^^^d?^"" Mjiji^ii ikml' M airtight container set ~^m^- —~M BifafSll f^f (460 ml 2, 1.6 litre x 2) !f!f -"^|r*v^ UP $31.40 $19.90 |ffl Sg TIGER 3 litre ?fe»^s' 3
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      447 33 THE design of the new National Stadium in Kallangand its associated facilities is eye-catching, never mind the fact the dome-shaped movable top is unoriginal. Another aspect that is eye-catching is the eventual cost to taxpayers of $1.87 billion, when the project's financing package of build-and-manage and
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      1135 33  -  Bruce Gale »MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS By Senior Writer "I AM optimistic that political relations between the two countries will remain good and become even better this year," said Indonesian Ambassador to China Sudrajat in Beijing on Sunday. He was speaking to journalists
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      805 33  -  Marina Mahathir THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK By I KNOW we hate to compare ourselves with Singapore as a matter of reflex. And indeed all that antiseptic-ness of the city-state does make you wish for some grime or dirt to make it seem more
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      909 34  -  William Pesek BLOOMBERG By THE West seems thoroughly unimpressed by India's U552,500 (553,500) car. The media focused on the environmental evils of millions of Indian households owning Tata Motor's Nano. A Washington Post headline said it all: "It costs just $2,500. It's cute as
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      821 34  -  Philip Bowring INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE By THOSE Asian allies and trade partners of the United States who can raise their gaze above stock market gyrations look with concern at the US response to its economic difficulties. They note a continuing unwillingness to face realities and
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      621 35  -  Tom Plate By In Beverly Hills (California) LOTS of friends of mine in Asia and Europe worry to death when they send their sons and daughters over to the United States to work or to study. Like me, they love America, especially its higher-education
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      Lock icon The end of 'the end of history'
      1121 38  -  Nathan Gardels By In Davos (Switzerland) AS THE global elite gather here to ponder how "Collaborative Innovation" this year's theme might bring the world closer together, there is a set of deep and broad challenges that suggests the trend is moving in a
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      27 33 Ailing society The brutish and short lives of celebrities like Heath Ledger is becoming a leading measure of society's poor health. PAGE 36 ■UNCHUNES i x OpS
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      566 36 fl What Others Are Saying: 1 i |^|fP?v^^°~^^^] "^e PreParedto s Pend 10 per cent to 20 per cent *^J S\ IfcV^W^ia^J more on foodstuffs this Chinese New Year." A S\ II Illllii At Giant 'we have good news for all sh°ppers- T I l¥s>:~: I^] We have rolled back
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      Lock icon The man who dreams of turning silver into gold
      1904 39 A zestful policymaker who sells Singapore to the world, Mr Philip Yeo's latest job is to spin silver dollars out of the ageing problem in Singapore and Asia. He tells Lee Siew Hua story after story MR PHILIP Yeo, 61, compares
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      1289 40  -  Gillian Koh FRIDAY MATTERS By THE Institute of Policy Studies has a "Singapore Futures" project that grapples with the question: "What if the future is not what we think it will be for Singapore in 2030?" Its objective is to challenge
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      893 40  -  Goh Chin Lian ►>THE POST-65ERS By WHEN Transport Minister Raymond Lim announced last week reforms in Singapore's land transport policy, one point made me sit up. The reforms would be based on a "new philosophy" that aims to do more to put
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      28 39 The 3Cs of Spores future Climate change, communication and being cosmopolitan whether we like it or not, we have to deal with these issues, and soon. PAGE 41
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      46 41 Details In Singapore Seen STOMPer's suggestion to avoid MRT jumpers The full story In Singapore Seen Jay Chou lets down his fans The video In STOMPcast Connect, engage and interact with us SMS, MMS ***** EMAIL *****@stomp.com.sg PHONE 1-800-*****57 HZap for STOMPs Story of the Day
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      1163 41 Singapore today -ZEb^M^ Partly cloudy, showers with thunder M 0 jjjpg in the afternoon mainly affecting <■ |pH §^^^s"^ northern, western and central Singapore. THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, JANUARY 25 2008 Iy^ USEFUL NUMBERS 5 THINGS YOU CAN ASIA WORLD WEATHER U3LruL mum bilks TriFfc A V I o s-
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      358 42 Australia Day Sale*, Ends 28 January 2008 DESTINATION AIRFARE DESTINATION AIRFARE Perth $348 Noumea $798 Adelaide $598 Tasmania $798 Brisbane $598 Alice Springs $828 Cairns $598 Uluru (Ayers Rock) $828 Melbourne $598 Amsterdam $998 Sydney $598 Frankfurt $998 Canberra $798 London $998 Gold Coast $798 Manchester $998 New Zealand $798
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      268 43 IKEA® has something in store for every home i in this Year of the Rat Get sorted with IKEA this holiday season and say goodbye to clutter. We have a whole range of storage solutions including drawers, boxes, shelving units and more. We also offer furniture and home furnishing solutions
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      671 44  -  Khushwant Singh Many of the cases involve stun guns, pepper sprays and duty-unpaid cigarettes By OFFICERS at checkpoints are catching fewer immigration offenders, but are fighting a war against petty smugglers. The goods that these smugglers try to sneak
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        602 45  -  Ho Ai Li Jessica Lim But top group has 11 foreigners compared to eight S'poreans By and WHEN Pearlyn Ler re-en-tered the Singapore school system at Primary 5 after two years in the United States, she could hardly understand a
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        233 45  -  Jane Ng By ECONOMICS and computer studies were two new O-level subjects last year but judging from results released yesterday, they were not stumbling blocks for students. Of the 124 who took economics, 98 per cent passed the subject and 37 per cent scored distinctions. Of
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        353 46  - No TV that's how top Malay student did it HO Al LI DIANA OTHMAN THE eldest of five siblings, 16-year-old Nurul Azizah Johari tries to always set a good example to her two sisters and two brothers. She did just that yesterday when she was named top Malay student at
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        293 46  -  Jeanette Wang By ONE should always expect the unexpected, but nothing could have prepared Valeric Chia for the year gone by. The 16-year-old national sailor bagged five distinctions for her O levels in Combined Humanities, Biology, English, Chemistry and Elementary Mathematics. It was the third
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        306 46  -  Jessica Lim By RIVER Valley High School bid farewell to its final batch of O-level graduates in style, as they scored their best marks in a decade. Of the school's 434 O-level graduates, 26.7 per cent had at least eight Als.
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      574 47  -  Maria Almenoar Drivers say they constantly face motorists who hem in their buses as they pull out of bus bays, or block them as they manoeuvre through traffic By SOUNDING the horn to warn a motorcyclist who was cutting into his path landed a bus driver
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      469 47 Bus passengers spend up to 9 per cent of their commute stuck at bus stops, hemmed in by other vehicles. The Straits Times checks out some of the hot spots identified by SBS Transit. Where: Bus stop along Jalan Toa Payoh outside Saint Andrew's Junior School.
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      222 47  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN JAPANESE construction giant Taisei Corp this week clinched the latest major contract awarded for the construction of the MRT's Downtown Line (DTL). It will build the line's Land- mark Station, which is located at Central Boulevard
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      583 48  -  Zakir Hussain Security analysts, religious leaders call for greater efforts to inoculate Muslims against online radical ideology By THE latest arrests of three youths for terror-re-lated activities signal that the trend of do-it-yourself (DIV) extremists is a worrying one, said security analysts and religious leaders
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      351 48  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN SIX terror detainees were released recently because they had cooperated in investigations and responded positively to rehabilitation, including religious counselling, said the Home Affairs Ministry. Five of them, however, will be put on Restriction Orders (ROs), which means they are regularly supervised,
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      300 48 WORK started yesterday on a new bridge linking Sentosa to the mainland. Developer of the island's casino resort, Resorts World at Sentosa (RWS) said that the new vehicular bridge will ease traffic for the anticipated 15 million visitors expected at the resort when it
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      809 49  - Lack of cash, info so many don't sign up for Workfare Jeremy Au Yong By KEEN for her share of Workfare, part-time hawker assistant Ramlah Mahmood went to a CPF office to apply for it. But what she heard from an officer put her off. The 57-year-old was told she
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      103 50 A two-year-old full red oranda (above) joins 187 other species of goldfish from Singapore, Malaysia, China, Japan, Britain and the United States at Millenia Walk for the first-ever City Cup 2008 competition. Measuring about 20cm in length, the $20,000 goldfish has already won the Princess Cup in
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      548 50  -  Radha Basu Amount, up from $50m six years ago, is likely to be raised further given the rising cost of living By Community Correspondent THE amount the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports spends on the needy has increased nearly threefold
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      491 51  -  Elena Chong How lorry managed to slide backwards on its own is still unclear: Coroner By Court Correspondent IT HAD been a fail-safe routine three times a week for two years. Workers of Sheng Siong Supermarket would park their lorry on a slope with
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      457 52  -  Carolyn Quek Coroner says that boy, 10, who had condition since two, had adequate supervision on fateful day By HAVING epilepsy did not stop Jonathan Chow Kin Mun, 10, from experiencing life like other children. He had had the neurological condition since he
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      283 53  -  Elena (Jhong She forged bank clients' signatures to get loans and open accounts, then invested $8m in funds By Court Correspondent A FORMER Citibank relationship manager who invested US$6 million (SsB.6 million) in funds after forging her customers' signatures on bank documents, was sentenced to eight
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      201 53 A FORMER council member of the opposition Singapore Malay National Organisation (PKMS) was yesterday charged with misappropriating party funds. Former PKMS vice-president Azhar Ali, 42, allegedly embezzled $11,600 in cash from the party between May and June last year. Azhar, who was expelled
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      286 53 ELENA CHONG A 27-YEAR-OLD woman who burnt herself with a lighter and then pinned the blame on her boyfriend was jailed for two months yesterday. Malarvila Sithravelu also admitted in court to scratching herself across the back with a knife before accusing her boyfriend
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      373 54  -  CHONGCHEEKIN SCHEME IS HARD TO IMPLEMENT "Pro bono work is food for the soul but it's not going to pay the rent. For the young lawyer, who's going to release him to be mentored?" 4 LAWYER AMOLAT SINGH (right), on the difficulty of implementing a
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      457 55  -  Tracy Sua She recalls seeing them from camera footage; 3 believed to be part of gang By THE gang of foreigners could not have picked an unluckier spot to do their thing picking pockets. First, the Tampines hair accessories shop they were
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      585 56  -  Arti Mulchand More heartland coffee shops given go-ahead to serve wine with local fare By CARE for a burgundy with your beef noodles, or a Cabernet Sauvignon with your char siew rice? That's the heady mix one Ang
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      465 59  -  AMY TAN Organisation assigns befrienders to these children and reaches out to their families too ABOUT a year ago, when child-welfare volunteers came upon John (not his real name), he was eight and had not attended a day of school. He could
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        104 59 CAMBODIAN social workers and counsellors have been training with counselling professionals from Singapore's Counselling and Care Centre, and will be receiving their certificates in Systematic Counselling for Children-At-Risk today in Phnom Penh. The Singapore International Foundation has worked closely with non-governmental organisation Mercy Teams International in Cambodia
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        109 59 MINISTER for Community Development, Youth and Sports, and Second Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts (Mica), Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, is on a visit to the United States till Feb 1 to promote Singapore's initiatives in the interactive and digital media (IDM) sector. He
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        100 59 A SINGAPORE Airlines ad featuring an elephant forced to bow with the use of a bullhook has been slammed by animal rights group, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta). The ad, with the intention of urging people to "Visit Colourful India", has drawn
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      87 61 These Bette Davis eyes belong to a star which does its act up high against a green canopy. The Vietnamese giant flying squirrel spreads membranes connecting its fore and hind limbs to glide effortlessly for distances of 400 m through the treetops. Now, the squirrels
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      540 61  -  Alfred Siew Tham Yuen-C Unrelated incidents led to intermittent Net disconnections, and sparked calls for better service By BROADBAND disruption hit customers of two telcos this month, prompting angry postings on online forums asking for better service. The "double whammies" of unrelated network problems
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      435 63  -  Judith Tan One-time deposit at KKH by expectant mums will cover all bills; it follows similar schemes at SGH, NUH By WHEN expectant mums see their doctors at XX Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH) next month, they need not queue to pay
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      423 64  -  Lee Hui Chieh ►►CHIKUNGUNYA OUTBREAK NEA to study mosquitoes' ability to transmit dengue and chikungunya at the same time By RESEARCHERS here will study local mosquitos in a bid to uncover whether the insects can transmit dengue and a similar disease, chikungunya, at the
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      669 66  -  Radha Basu About 800 apply for relief to cope with heavy demands of looking after loved ones By Community Correspondent CLOSE to 1,200 families have applied for three recently introduced Government schemes that seek to ease the money woes of families
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      159 67 Just seeing red as Chinese New Year nears? The preparatory bustle before the festivities is more than monochromatic. Tradition and culture take centre spot as the sights, sounds and scents of the season kick in ST PHOTO: ST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM SWEET MEATS:
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      544 67  -  April Chong Reasonable prices, competitive menus draw more to heartland eateries By Lee Pei Qi WITH Chinese New Year just around the corner, coffee shops seem to be taking a bite out of the reunion dinner business usually reserved for fancier restaurants. Reservations
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      312 68 MORE Chinese Singaporeans are turning to "alternative" eateries for their New Year reunion dinners. To cash in on the rush, non-Chinese restaurants have come up with a slew of festive promotions. Mediterranean restaurant chain Fig and Olive has a Chinese set menu to
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      452 69  -  Leung Wai-Leng Local games developer partners Israeli software firm to develop next-gen technology By IN THEIR game of the future, players will not be able to distinguish between humans and com-puter-controlled characters. A collaboration between local games company Playware Studios and
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      359 70  -  Lee Pei Qi Local sector growing with firms eyeing overseas markets By SINGAPOREANS are going big on halal products, eyeing a slice of the global Muslim consumer market. The local halal industry is expanding, with more than 8,000 certificates issued by the Islamic Religious Council
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      29 44 Bus bay blues Bane of bus drivers: motorists who hem in buses as they pull out of bus bays, or block them as they manoeuvre through traffic. PAGE H4
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      559 55 CITY HOUSE, CROYDON, LONDON LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FROM £161,000 L---^^^Bb ■■■P^ill FTTI MprTv- UVM^S^hw "According to rightmove.co.uk 1 jj |f||l there is an annual rise of 23.4% in 1 i jlfi Greater London, which is likely to I continue in Croydon especially I with the London Plan investment." Img Source: International
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      210 56 ld;H=tH=llll?M;lJ*];lV*llJ:l»JrTTF PSLE CHINESE SPEAKERS: Mr Peh Chong Teck, Senior Curriculum Specialist (MOE) Sll Mr Chen Van, Writer of Chinese Assessment Books fcPSLE/'O'Level ENGLISH MATHS *fsjjM 53 Mrs J Lee, English Language Specialist SPEAKERS Mr Aman, Maths Specialist Date &Time: 19/1/08 (Sat) 2.30 4.30pm (English Maths) 26/1/08 (Sat) 2.30-4.30pm (Chinese) Venue
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      296 59 COME CELEBRATE THIS FESTIVE SEASON WITH US! Come on down to our showrooms and be awed by our wide range of furniture their fine craftsmanship! We are now having STOREWIDE DISCOUNTS FREE GIFTS with purchase*! So take this opportunity to do up your home be ready for the Lunar New
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      23 59 Check out a wide range of courses inside "Learning for Success". An education feature of CATS Classified in The Straits Times every Monday.
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      212 61 A weekly look at what to watch out for in the world of consumers. Figures, case study and tips come from the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case). The world of air-conditioners O*5 I No of cases filed *5*5 I (January to December 2007) Top complaints 1. Unsatisfactory service 2. Defective
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      215 63 How to Download IZapcodel Application to enjoy your I Chinese New 1 I fantastic savin I Leading Brar I Islandwide I Suntec City IV I &Vivo City To get more out of your shopping this festive season, zap this code for your privileges. •Valid till 29 February 2008, unless stated
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      553 69 y^ "^^B BPT^mf j^w w The year of the Rat brings forth gentlemen of charm, ambition and invention. Choose from GOLDLION's finest styles this festive season. Our renowned Wrinkle-FREE collection of exquisitely refined shirts and distinctive range of belts assure every gentleman of the quality he desires. Perhaps this is
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      302 69 111 Vm •I?i X >Jt i^l Want to voice your views? Contribute to the forum pages of the new, bilingual my paper SEND YOUR E-MAIL TO myp@sph.com.sg What are these w experts doing in S3 our classroom? \s $r |rw I Ml Mr- Bart Bauwens Class of 2008 Our APEX
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      35 70 Take out. Serve a killer treat with the convenient and powerful bait that stops I -3 cockroaches and the eggs they are carrying for up to 3 months. M T%o^Mr^^ THE POWER IS YOURS j
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      397 71  -  Penelope Phoon (Ms) I REFER to the article, "China bank may incur loss on US sub-prime write-offs" (ST, Jan 22). Last August, Minister of State for Trade and Industry S. Iswaran told Parliament that the exposure of Singapore financial institutions to the
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      287 71  -  Hong Geok Hua ON JAN 16, my wife and I helped to take Ms Ivy Tham, a 44-year-old Down's syndrome woman with the mental age of a two-year-old, to the Toa Payoh Polyclinic. She is not related to my famiHer three-month waiver of medical fees
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      192 71  -  Kenny Chua Tian Mm I WAS a little curious about a recent article on maternity leave, especially over the 180 days that a new employee has to serve to be entitled to the leave. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) confirmed that the 180 days is
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      154 71  -  Tan Jin Chye RECENTLY, I gave feedback to the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) on tentage causing obstruction to two walkways leading to the area bounded by blocks -152A, 1528 and 154, Serangoon North Avenue 1, and compromising safety. The tentage was used for conducting
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      399 71  -  Juliana Thay Hui Cheng (Ms) AFTER reading the articles, "Sec 5 class advised: Go to ITE instead" (ST, Jan 12) and "Principal's ITE advice 'had to be delivered'" (ST, Jan 17), I would like to share my experience. I attended a top junior college.
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      301 71  -  Daniel Gwee Choon Seng MR LAWRENZ Sim and Miss Marissa Teo expressed their feelings very strongly in their letters, "Principal's tone to Sec 5 students plainly wrong" and "Individual counselling would have been better", respectively. They have now brought about the opposite
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      223 71  -  Goh Chee Koh I REFER to Mr N. Nageswaran's letter, "Bursary presentation was too rushed" (ST, Jan 18). The Edusave Awards are presented together with the CDC-CCC University Bursary Awards, which the grassroots also contribute to from funds they have raised. The presentation ceremony
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      127 71  -  Chua Soon Lee I REFER to Mr Tay Lai Hock's letter, "Aircon at CC too cold for comfort" (ST, Jan 17). We normally set the temperature of the air-condition-ers in different parts of the community club (CC) at be- tween 22.5 and 25.5
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      94 71 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Recognise overseas community service trips for their true value Teachers and education: Are there deeper issues to consider? American delegation member impressed with Singaporean hospitality The authorities should do more to promote Thaipusam Members getting
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      755 72  -  Leonard Lim MOTOR RACING Singapore GP organisers plan to sell 10,000 three-day passes for standing areas By THE price of partaking in a part of history this September will start from about $150. The Straits Times understands that this is the lowest price for a three-day pass
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      51 72 A replica Ferrari Formula One car is on show at Clarke Quay's Central Square until Sunday. The roadshow, which includes daily oil refuelling challenges the public can participate in, is part of the build-up to September's inaugural Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix. ST PHOTO: AL
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      281 72 ASSOCIATED PRESS Valencia FINNISH upstart Heikki Kovalainen showed that Lewis Hamilton will not be the only McLaren driver challenging Ferrari this season. Kovalainen posted the fastest lap time in Wednesday's winter-testing session and outpaced Hamilton by more than a second on
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      807 73  -  Rohit Brijnath Unseeded Frenchman in the final, after sweeping Nadal away in straight sets ARMCHAIR VIEW By YOU have to like Jo Wil-fried-Tsonga because he did something important yesterday. In outplaying Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-3, 6-2, he reminded us why we love sport. We relish champions and their
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      809 73 LOS ANGELES TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ►>TENNIS Sharapova cruises, while Ivanovic squeaks into final Melbourne DOUBLE vision unfolded in real time in the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Thursday. Two powerful baseliners aiming for their first title here. Two tall Eastern Europeans with model groundstrokes,
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      173 73 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE tennis world has been yearning for someone to challenge Roger Federer's domination and Novak Djokovic is being touted as the one in today's Australian Open semi-final. The 20-year-old Serb has not dropped a set in reaching his showdown with the Swiss world No
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      504 74  -  Leonard Lim SPORTS HUB They question its value as associations already have in place talent identification By THE upcoming Sports Hub at Kallang will have a Sports Institute modelled along the lines of those set up by top sporting nations around the world. But, just
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      278 74  -  Terrence Voon SPORTS IN SCHOOLS By ABOUT 300 Primary 5 pupils will take their first steps to become future champions, when the Ministry of Education's Junior Sports Academies (JSAs) open for the first time tomorrow. The pilot project, which was announced
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      517 74 ASSOCIATED PRESS BASKETBALL Boston DOC Rivers looked at the box-score, and shook his head at the teeth marks Toronto had just sank into his Boston Celtics. 58% from the floor. 71% from the three. 100% from the foul line. "At least, the foul line
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      317 74 LOS ANGELES TIMES THE unforeseen sometimes happens when the Los Angeles Lakers play at San Antonio. An inspirational, unexpected mid-season NBA victory a year ago. Derek Fisher's unforgettable "0.4" shot. And, on Wednesday night, there was the mystery of the "disappearing" team. The
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      614 75 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE »SOCCER Ferguson slams Hicks and Gillett, backs beleaguered Benitez London ALEX Ferguson came storming out in defence of the beleaguered Rafael Benitez, and then dismissed Liverpool's title challenge. The Manchester United boss slammed the Reds' American owners as lacking class for undermining Benitez by
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      414 75 REUTERS London DESPITE talk of the Premier League being vastly superior to the divisions beneath it, just three of England's elite clubs could be left standing in the FA Cup after this weekend's fourth-round ties. With nine of the 20
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      343 75  -  Leonard Lim Terrence Voon By THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has cast its net overseas for a new technical director. Two candidates have already been short-listed, including German Torsten Spittler, a state coach with the Bavarian football association. The identity of the
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      303 75 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Accra IT WAS a case of stalemate all round in Tamale for Wednesday's African Nations Cup Group D soccer games. A wonder strike by Elrio van Heerden gave South Africa a 1-1 draw against Angola, and a late Tunisia fightback earned them a
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      778 76 »soccer Bendtner's father blasts Adebayor for lashing out at teammate Nicklas in League Cup semi-final London THE psychological scars of the 1-5 rout Arsenal suffered at the hands of arch-rivals Tottenham could spoil their chase for the Premier League title. But, first, manager Arsene Wenger needs to
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      202 76 ARSENAL have been accused of being poor losers by The Times. Calling manager Arsene Wenger's post match conference "bitter", the newspaper questioned his "childish excuses" for Tuesday's 1-5 defeat by Tottenham in the League Cup semi-final second leg. Asked whether the trophy was a priority,
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      454 76 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London AVRAM Grant believes Petr Cech is back to his world-beating best, after the Czech goalkeeper played a key role in sending Chelsea into a League Cup final date with Tottenham. Cech, whose standing as the best goalkeeper in the
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      246 77 ►>GOLF THAILAND made a clean sweep of all four titles at stake in the DRB-Hicom Asean Junior Golf Championships, which ended at the Glenmarie Golf and Country Club in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Singapore's girls and boys took fifth spots in the team events
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      625 77 NEW YORK TIMES World's top two, Woods and Mickelson, emerge at the Buick Invitational to start their golf season La Jolla (California) TOO early for hang gliders, Black's Beach surfers and nude sunbathers but not soon enough for golf lovers the world's two best golfers answered the
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        97 77 SHUTTLER Tay Wei Ming blazed into the men's singles final at the 4th Asean Para Games in Korat, Thailand, defeating Malaysia's Mohammad Zambri 21-18, 21-15 yesterday. In a fruitful day for Singapore, Nazariah Amadini (200 m) and Dr William Tan (400 m) also won
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        85 77 ASSOCIATED PRESS STOCKHOLM (Sweden): A Stockholm court convicted 27 soccer fans yesterday, for rioting and assault in what is believed to be the biggest hooligan trial in Swedish history. The Solna District Court sentenced nine of the fans, all fans of AIK Stockholm,
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      398 78 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CRICKET Tendulkar breaks his Adelaide Oval drought at idol Bradman's ground Adelaide SACHIN Tendulkar's fairy-tale century yesterday put India in a strong position on day one of the fourth and final Test. In what will be his last Test in Australia, and at the home
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        147 78 Korea Super Series in Seoul, 2nd rd Men's singles (selected): Lin Dan (Chn) bt Chan Yan Kit (Hkg) 21-12 21-14, Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Ina) bt Shon Seung Mo (Kor) 21-19 21-10, Bao Chunlai (Chn) bt Wong Choong Hann (Mas) 21-14 15-21 21-19, Peter Gade (Den) bt Ng Wei (Hkg)
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        127 78 CRICKET First day of 4th Test in Adelaide: India 309-5 (V. Sehwag 63, S. Tendulkar 124 n.o., V. Laxman 51; Lee 2-62, Johnson 2-72) v Australia. To bat: A. Kumble, Harbhajan Singh, R.P. Singh, I. Sharma. GOLF Asean Junior Championships in Kuala Lumpur, final rd Boys: 1 Thailand A 672
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        166 78 Dutch Championship: Ajax Amsterdam 2 Utrecht 0, Graafschap Doetinchem 2 Roda JC Kerkrade 1, Groningen 5 NEC Nijmegen 1, PSV Eindhoven 3 Sparta Rotterdam 1, Heerenveen 5 VVV-Venlo 1. English League Cup s-final, 2nd leg: Everton 0 Chelsea 1 (Chelsea advance 3-1 on aggregate). French Ligue 1: Monaco 1 Sochaux
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      63 77 TV times BASKETBALL: NBA: San Antonio Spurs v Miami Heat (Live, Ch23, 9am). CRICKET: India Tour of Australia: 4th Test, day 2 (Live, Chi 10, Bam). GOLF: EPGA Commercial Bank Qatar Masters: Day 2 (Live, Ch26, 6pm). USPGA Buick Invitational: Day 2 (Live, Ch26, tomorrow, 4am). TENNIS: Australian Open: Women's
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      162 78 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days f of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 TAY SIN KEONG CICELY Age: 66 Was called home to be with the Lord on 24 January 2008, dearly missed and fondly remembered
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      73 78 The family of the late RAJARATNAM RAMASON Departed on 20 January 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends for their support, condolences, kind assistance, attendance, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Dr Hafizah, Dr Tan Thai Lian, and all
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      42 78 The family of the late FOOAI CHIN Departed on 20 Jan 2008 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates and clan association for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement.
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      85 78 Athma Shanthi Pooja The Family of the Late Tharumarajoo S/O V.T Departed 11 Jan 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to NUH staff paramedics, relatives friends for their prayers, visits, condolences, contribution assistance during their recent bereavement. KARUMATHI PRAYERS will be held on Fri night, 25 Jan
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      136 78 |j| "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not ftelS in want.... and I will dwell in the house of f the Lord forever." Psalm 23 PAUL LIM KANG HOCK Age: 79 Was called home to be with the Lord on 23 January 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Teresa
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      77 78 "The Lord is my Shepherd...." Psalm 23 CHEW MABEL Age: 93 Was called home to be with the Lord on 24 Jan 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Son: Daughter-in-law: Tan Boon Leng Benjamin Valeric Tan Granddaughters: Esther Tan (Deceased) Ruth Tan Wake is held at Crystal Room (Level 4), 131
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      26 78 TENTH ANNIVERSARY IN FONDEST LOVING MEMORY OF JEREMY CHIA KIN LOONG Departed on 25 January 1998 Always remembered by your Father, Mother, Sister, Relatives and Friends
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      52 79 Thalai Thevasam Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of I A. MASILAMANI (A.M. MANI SUPPLY CO. BOOKSHOP) Departed 6 Feb 2007 Forever cherished and missed by family, relatives and friends. Prayers will be held on 26/1/08 (Sat), 7pm at Sri Muneeswaran Temple(Queensway). Please treat this as a personal invitation. HP: 9144
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      52 79 ANBESIVAM 3 rd Anniversary M. SUNDARESAN PILLAY (Ex-Telecom Staff) Departed on 28 January 2005 Forever cherished sadly missed by wife: M.S.KATHAYIAMMAL, FAMILY, RELATIVES FRIENDS. Prayers will be held on 25 January 2008 (Fri) at SRI SIVA DURGA TEMPLE (Potong Pasir) at 7.00pm. Please treat this as a personal invitation. Tel:
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      53 79 In Loving Memory Of LOW SAM MOEY Departed 25 Jan 1998 Today recalls sad memories, of a dear mother gone to rest, And the one who thinks of her today Is the one who loves her best. Always remembered by Son Roger Wee, Daughters, Daughter-in-Law, Sons-in-Law, Grandchild Nicole Wee, Grandchildren
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      54 79 WAT ANANDA METYARAMA regret to announce the passing of YEN. PHRAKHRU SIRIMETYATHON (LONG PHOR PUANG) Age: 74 on 24 January 2008. Nightly Services from 24 to 27 Jan 2008 at Bpm at Wat Ananda Metyarama, 508 Jalan Bukit Merah Singapore *****5. Matika Bangsukul Chanting will be held on 28 Jan
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      98 79 "That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, But have eternal life John 14:2-3 2nd Anniversary Loving Memory of Lydia Ang Bong Chee Two years have passed with a lot of fond memories of your lovely smiles, condescending prayerful heart, mother to four beautiful children and an ever supportive wife
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      147 79 In Loving Memory of Tay Kirn Woo Tsang Ping Departed 12 May 2005 Departed 25 Jan 2003 George and Sophia took a slow boat from Shanghai, China in the early 1950s and made Singapore their home. George spent most of his working life at AIU Singapore and had an active
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      64 79 AL-FATIHAH AHahyarham MD ISMAIL BIN MDSHAH [Staff of Singapore Recreation Club) Age: 56 Departed 22 Jan 2008 On behalf of the late, we seek your forgiveness for any of his wrongdoings. May Allah S.W.T. bless his soul and forgive his sins. Amin. Thanks for all the condolences. Wife: Norsiah Ahmad
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      127 79 4jr "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 YIP CHUN HOUNG SOO Age: 82 Was called home to be with the Lord on 24 January 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Lee ChiYong, Linly
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      116 79 WONG AH LOI MAUREEN WONG SAI MUI Age 64 passed away peacefully on 23rd January 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Brothers: Sisters-in-Law: Wong Ngau Chooi Kang Yuet Kiew Wong Weng Kham, Allan Leong Foo Oi, Alice Wong Weng Ong, Johnny Julia Ahmad Wong Sisters: Brothers-in-Law: Wong
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      31 79 In Loving Memory Of Our Dearest Parents S.MURUGESU M.RAJAMANIE Departed 25/1/96 Departed 17/2/88 DearAppa SiAmma We love you miss you both Always remembered by children, "1 grandchildren, relatives loved ones Pi
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      27 79 2nd Anniversary In Loving Memory of our Beloved Mother TAN SEOW LUN Departed on 25.1.2006 Remembering this day brings much grief sorrow. Missed you very much, Mother.
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      121 79 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 We express our deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to Dr Yip Chin Ling, William Director, Singapore Baby Child Clinic Pte Ltd and his family on
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      78 79 MICHAEL AUGUSTUS BOLTON Age: 75 "MAY ETERNAL LIGHT SHINE ONYOU" DADDYDEAREST passed away peacefully on 24.1.2008. Leaving behind, Loving wife: Doris Bolton Son: Xavier Bolton Daughter- in-law: Gillian Bolton Daughter: Samantha De Silva Son-in-law: Kenneth De Silva Grandchildren: Colin, Natalya, Aaron Veronica Bolton, Luke De Silva Wake at St. Joseph
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      136 79 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 JACOB ROZARIO Age: 80 was called home to be with the Lord on 24 Jan 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Victoria Rozario Daughter:
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      56 79 Ist Anniversary In loving memory of ACHHAR SINGH VIRING Departed on 16 Feb 2007 Dearly missed and always remembered by family and loved ones. Path Da Bhog will be held on (Sun) 27 Jan 2008 from 10am-l 1.30 am at Silat Rd Sikh Temple, Jin Bukit Merah Please treat this
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      155 79 Memory wanders as shadows Tall saclctothedaL)s of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep. **1 d* Because love never dies. jgHjP^ I*-^ It has teen said that love knows not
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        7554 80 TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 24, 2008 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 'VOL 'OOO DAY HIGH LOW NET P/E M CAP SMIL 0R3C 107 3C 26 5 42 141 195 32 15 24 18 61 17 5 15 43 5 126 34 5 16 144
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        1568 80 HIGH SMIL LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E 30 41.; 31 16.; 34 70.; 22.; 46.; 13 44.; IOC i;.; i; 16.; 23.; 2; 90 47 19.; 19.; 23.; 88 24.; 47.; 19.3 li.; 21.; 4;.; 20 17 43.; 88 i;.; 28.3 o.; n 33.;
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        60 80 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 20C 620C 100C 1120C 1250C 398.3 3977.9 116 6065 Diamonds 5000 6095 IS DJ US Tech 1000 6097 IS MSCI Spore ***** 6101 ISS&P500 ***** 6170 SPDRS 297.5 6009 STI ETF 2962.9 6010 STI ETF IOPV US20C
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      501 81 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS Govt seeking $22b in fresh capital to avoid more write-downs that may roil markets New York THE United States' largest banks are under pressure from the government to bail out bond insurers with fresh capital of up to US$l5
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      446 81 REUTERS Washington INTEREST rate cuts by the United States Federal Reserve are unlikely to help the very people who need it most Americans with sub-prime mortgages who may lose their homes to foreclosure. Unlike fixed-rate mortgages, the rates on most sub-prime
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      291 81 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS Washington THE pace of existing home sales in the United States fell by 2.2 per cent last month to a slower-than-expected 4.89 million-unit annual rate, the National Association of Realtors said in a report yesterday. The inventory
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      38 81 AFP Yesterday's close: 13,092.78 (+263.72 points) "Japanese stocks gained 2.06 per cent, hitting the symbolic 13,000-point line again, as a rebound on Wall Street raised hopes that a sharp slump on global markets was over.
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      36 81 AFP Yesterday's close: 23,539.27 (-550.9 points) Hong Kong stocks reversed course and closed lower, as news of fraud and sub-prime-related losses at Societe Generate led nervous investors to put buying on hold.
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      33 81 AFP Yesterday's close: 4,717.73 (+14.69 points) Chinese stocks closed 0.31 per cent higher, extending the previous day's rally, with investors shrugging off concerns over strong economic indicators for the year.
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      40 81 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,580.4 (+168.1 points) Australian share prices closed up 3.1 per cent, registering the second day of strong gains after a 12-day losing streak. Volume was 1.84 billion shares, worth A 57.42 billion (559.28 billion).
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      37 81 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,383.35 (+28.87 points) Malaysian shares rallied 2.1 per cent, as investors picked up bargains in plantations and financial stocks and regional markets rallied on hopes of more United States rate cuts.
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      34 81 AFP Yesterday's close: 17,221.74 (-372.33 points) »Indian stocks fell 2.12 per cent, as investors locked in gains on uncertainties over global equity trends. Metal, power and property stocks were the hardest hit.
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      33 81 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,516.7 (+40.42 points) »Indonesian share prices finished 1.6 per cent higher, with Wall Street's overnight rebound helping the local market extend a rally for a second day.
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      33 81 AFP Yesterday's close: 728.58 (+12.07 points) Tha i stocks fell 1.63 per cent after French banking giant Societe Generale's announcement of huge losses due partly to fraud weighed on sentiment.
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      118 81 Jan 24 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 3,050.09 UfUfl Stock Name Close Change Stock Name Close Change CapitaLand 6.140 +0.300 Olam 2.680 +0.030 CapitaMall 2.900 -0.050 SI A 15.860 +0.280 CityDev 12.220 +0.520 SGX 10.100 +0.910 Cosco Corp 4.680 +0.480 SIAEngg 4.120 +0.020 DBS Grp 18.460 +0.660 SPH 4.360
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      52 81 Yangzijiang 97,634,000 China Hongxing 84,450,000 JES 59,908,000 SingTel 55,857,000 JiutianC 52,504,000 Thai Beverage 41,436,000 Jade Tech 32,616,000 SGX 31,679,000 Cosco Corp 29,425,000 China XLX 28,531,000 Jan 24 ChinaAElec 26,708,000 STX PO KW100 26,358,000 FirstRes 24,890,000 Synear 24,264,000 STI 29DDBNPePW08D328 23,521,000 CapitalandBBeCWC-***** 21,613,000 Gentlntl 21,336,000 BBSGrp 21,331,000 CapitaLand 20,849,000
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      142 81 Jan 24 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS :OREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT )F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2390 1.2530 Ian dollar 1.3870 1.4030 iuro 2.0750 2.0990 (lalaysian ringgit* ..0.4381 0.4386 <Z dollar 1.0810 1.1040 Sterling pound 2.7760 2.8070 JS dollar 1.4200
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      549 82 AFP, REUTERS Grim global outlook is offset by strong growth in regions like Asia though: ILO Geneva FIVE million more people risk being made unemployed this year as the global economy struggles with the US sub-prime crisis and rising oil prices, the International
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      235 83 NEW YORK TIMES Washington GENERAL Motors (GM) and Toyota ended 2007 in a virtual tie for honours as the world's biggest carmaker, signalling an end to GM's 76-year reign as the undisputed global leader. GM said on Wednesday that it had
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      452 83 BLOOMBERG NEWS, REUTERS Expansion slows for second month, hurt by slumping US demand for cars, electronics Tokyo JAPAN'S export growth is in danger because oi a US slowdown, even though China has overtaken the United States as the country's biggest export market. Latest government figures
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      599 84  -  Chua Chin Hon But pace could ease to 10% this year as cooling measures take effect, US exports slow By China Bureau Chief In Beijing CHINA'S economy grew by 11.4 per cent last year, the fastest pace in 13 years, but
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      125 84 GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT Up 11.4 per cent, or 0.3 percentage points higher than in 2006. This marks China's fifth straight year of double-digit growth. CONSUMER PRICE INDEX Up 4.8 per cent, or 3.3 percentage points, from 2006. Higher food and housing prices were the main factors behind
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      739 85  -  Lee Su Shyan Its bid of $5.76 a share is just a shade better than Tecity's earlier $5.70 offer By Assistant Money Editor A TAKEOVER battle has erupted for tin-smelting and property player Straits Trading after OCBC Bank's founding Lee family stunned
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      406 85  -  Nicholas Fang By THOUSANDS of jobs in exciting, cut-ting-edge industries, such as new medical technology and solar energy, are in the offing as a result of a boom in new foreign investment projects in Singapore. Last year, Singapore attracted a
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      635 86  -  Lee Su Shyan News that approved Chinese banks can invest on SGX drives FT ST China index up By Assistant Money Editor SHARES of Chinese firms listed in the Republic skyrocketed yesterday on news that approved banks in China can
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      467 86  -  Chua Hian Hou By MOBILE operator MobileOne (Ml) has posted a modest rise in full-year net profit and has flagged upcoming cost savings in several areas. Ml says moving a call centre to Malaysia this year will yield some savings as
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      246 86  -  GOHENGYEOW MAJOR shareholders of GK Goh Holdings have continued their buying spree. Their purchases over the past two weeks have helped shore up the financial services firm's share price, amid a deepening global financial crisis that has caused Singapore's bank stocks to tumble to
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      717 87  -  Goh Eng Yeow STAKING STOCK News more of a blip on a day dominated by Wall Street's rebound By Markets Correspondent SOME of the bulls rampaging across the region were reined in yesterday by news that French bank Societe
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      250 87  -  FIONA CHAN 139% GAIN IN TWO YEARS A REAL estate fund linked to Indonesia's Lippo Group has sold its stake in an Anson Road office block achieving a 139 per cent gain in just two years. Ferrell Asset Management said yesterday it sold the
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      28 87 Close contest The founding Lee family of OCBC Bank makes an offer for Straits Trading, rivalling the bid by Tan Chin Tuan's family investment vehicle, Tecity. PAGE H42
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        1004 89  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi MUSIC REPORTER IT HAS been a January to remember for music fans. New York progressive-metal kings Dream Theater, acclaimed American songsmith Suzanne Vega, Australian rocker Jimmy Barnes and Swedish indie hipsters Club 8 and Pelle Carlberg have held concerts here. In less than two
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        319 90 WATCH out for these top-notch acts which will be coming to Singapore soon. Who: Switchfoot When: Jan 31 Where: Singapore Expo's Max Pavilion How much: $70, $80 and $90 available through Sistic Who: The Police When: Feb 4 Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium How much: $98,
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      563 91 AP, LAT-WP Mary-Kate Olsen, said to be dating Heath Ledger, was the first person the masseuse called when she found the actor dead NEW YORK A massage therapist who discovered a lifeless Heath Ledger in his Manhattan apartment made her first call
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      235 91 TAIPEI News of Australian actor Heath Ledger's untimely death stunned Taiwanese director Lee Ang and left him heartbroken, he said. Oscar winner Lee, who directed Ledger as taciturn gay cowboy Ennis Del Mar in the 2005 drama Brokeback Mountain, found out about the actor's death after he
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      226 92 ON WEDNESDAY, police provided a timeline of how Heath Ledger's body was discovered: Tuesday 12.30pm: Housekeeper Teresa Solomon arrived to clean the apartment in Broome Street and while changing a bathroom lightbulb at lpm, she saw Ledger face down on his bed and heard him snoring.
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      574 92 Reuters SYDNEY Australian actor Heath Ledger was edgy and anxious during his Christmas holdays about not seeing his daughter, Matilda, dose friend and model Sophie Ward told local media. He and actress Michelle Williams, a co-star n Brokeback Mountain, split in September md he moved
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      454 93  -  Adeline Chia M 1 SINGAPORE FRINGE FESTIVAL An exhibition by seven Indonesian artists deals with the reinterpretation of historical facts ARTS REPORTER IN A video, a man with a piece of bread on his head parades around a shopping centre. In another video, someone rollerskates
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      271 93  -  Boon Chan MEDIA CORRESPONDENT WHAT started out as a final year project is now the latest film festival in town. Storyboard'oB, which is aimed at youths, is initiated by students from the Nanyang Technological University's Wee Kirn Wee School of Communication Information and facilitated by non-profit youth
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      323 95  -  Sariwati Latif Vote now for Singapore to be included as one of the cities on new playing board POPULAR board game Monopoly is famous for property spaces like posh Park Lane or Oxford Street. But now Singapore has a chance to become hot "property", thanks
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            238 97  -  Samuel Lee AsiaM use/Rock If A*** IT'S hard to pinpoint the allure of this Taiwanese multi-hy-phenate. Other than being agelessly and impishly cute, Rene Liv (right) is not exactly a striking singer or a fantastic actress. Even her writing abilities (be it prose or song lyrics)
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            141 97  -  Samuel Lee Hong Shaoxuan Pisu-18 Studio THE home-grown talent to celebrate this week is xinyao veteran Hong Shaoxuan aka Peter Ang to his friends. Barring a handful of compilation CDs in the intervening years, A Journey Of Songs is Hong's second album in 19 years. This
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            125 97  -  Samuel Lee Hagen Tan Meng Qi/Warner ANOTHER Singapore sensation, rising from the ashes of the inaugural season of Project SuperStar, is a low-key singer-composer called Hagen Tan Meng Qi. Unknown to many, Tan's musical compositions have been selected for, and recorded by, the likes of John Tsai, Harlem
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          101 97  -  S.Y. Whang JACINTHA GOES TO HOLLYWOOD Jacintha Groove Note HOME-GROWN diva Jacintha has acquired a cult following with a series of polished CDs for local audiophile label Groove Note. In her latest, she explores movie theme songs (A Man And A Woman, The Summer Knows). Most receive a radical
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          191 97  -  Chang Tou Liang MAHLER SYMPHONY NO. 3 Philharmonia Orchestra/Benjamin Zander Telarc 3CD-***** (3CDs for the price of one) AT NEARLY 100 minutes in duration, Mahler's Third Symphony was once listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest symphony ever written. Its six movements were the composer's
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        438 98  -  Yeow Kai Chai Brightonites British Sea Power embed social commentary in an anthemic album soundbites indie rock ALBUM OF THE WEEK DO YOU LIKE ROCK MUSIC? British Sea Power Rough Trade IN THE quizzical world of the Brighton quartet British Sea Power (BSP), everything can be
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        142 98 UNFAMILIAR FACES Matt Costa Brushfire Records FROM Huntington Beach comes Matt Costa, the Californian singer-strummer who has the easy, carefree air of pal Jack Johnson and fellow kindred spirits like Tristan Prettyman and Colbie Caillat. An ex-pro skateboarder, the guy boasts such aww-shucks charm on his major-label release that
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        123 98 DESPERATE Daphne Self-released WHAT a beguiling surprise this is from Daphne Khoo, lead singer of indie rock band West Grand Boulevard and third runner-up at the inaugural Singapore Idol. Largely self-composed and co-produced by home-grown stalwarts Leonard Soosay and Amir Masoh, Desperate is a worthy solo pop effort that
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        117 98 MY BLUEBERRY NIGHTS Various artistes •••Hrfr IF MOOD is the raison d'etre for a Wong Kar Wai film, then the soundtrack My Blueberry Nights gets an A. Chanteuse-turned-first-time actress Norah Jones does her easy-jazz shtick on the opening track The Story, with her caramel purr caressing the ivories in
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      80 99 'My favourite targets are celebrities without a sense of humour who think everything they say is interesting, those who lose complete perspective, and by that I mean Oprah' Comedian Kathy Griffin I always feel like an eight-year-old when I dress up in a suit. Like, when can I take
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      470 99  -  Sujin Thomas Songwriter Jose Gonzalez took four years to produce his second album In Our Nature PENNING new songs is not second nature to Swedish troubadour Jose Gonzalez. This might explain why fans had to wait four years for the follow-up to his 2003 debut,
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      452 99  -  Deepika Shetty CHECK out the splendour Indian arts, fashion and business has to offer at a one-day event tomorrow. India Splendor, organised by MGlobal Trust, aims to bring the best of Indian fashion, film, business and art to Singapore. Beginning with a business seminar for
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        363 107 PARIS Fighting back tears, Italian designer Valentino waved goodbye to the fashion world on Wednesday, with his last haute couture show brimming with the glamour that made him a favourite with Hollywood stars, socialites and royalty for almost half a century. Lipstick red, the colour that defined
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        237 107 AP, Bloomberg BUDAPEST, Hungary Budapest has invited Oscar winner Charlize Theron (below) for an all-expenses-paid visit to the city after she reportedly placed the Hungarian capital in Turkey. Turkey's capital is Ankara. Theron had visited Turkish city Istanbul for its International Film Festival. In comments reported by Britain's
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