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Title Section25 2008-02-13 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 112 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13 2008 _V A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS25 words
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597 2008-02-13 1 Li Xueying - Li Xueying By WORKERS aged 50 and below are set to get a steady retirement income for life under a new annuities scheme to be run by the Central Provident Fund Board. They will have 12 types of annuity plans to choose from,597 words
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Article146 2008-02-13 1 More choices: You choose when payouts begin, from age 65 to 90. The basic plan starts payouts at 80. Premiums will vary accordingly. Earlier payouts: Payouts for the default plan start at age 80, instead of 85, since many doubt they will live that long. Money back: You146 words
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Article, Illustration485 2008-02-13 1 Keith Lin - Keith Lin By BY HIS own estimation, 50-year-old Chua Seng Kee has always expected to live till the age of 70. "That's if nothing goes wrong," the security officer hastens to add. So he was pleasantly surprised when The Straits Times told him that havingMIKE M DIZON and LIM WUI LIANG - 485 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration961 2008-02-13 1 Alastair Mclndoe - Alastair Mclndoe By Philippines Correspondent In Manila MRS Yolanda Naz is terrified of getting pregnant again. The careworn 35-year-old mother of eight from one of Manila's most overcrowded slum districts knows she may die if she has another child. "My doctorREUTERS - 961 words
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Miscellaneous347 2008-02-13 2 SECTION ONE HOME Pr' me 2-4 Big demand for tourism staff "Sla o-lo Polytechnic courses in tourism and World 14-20 hospitality are red-hot as a staffing Review 21-22 shortage is expected with the two FYI 23 Integrated Resorts and new hotels. SECTION TWO PAGE H1 Home Hl-H8 Forum H9 Work347 words
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PRIME
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558 2008-02-13 3 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim Prices for three-day passes range from $168 to $1,388 for the Sept 26-28 event By AFTER two false starts, the day local motor sports fans have been eagerly anticipating will arrive soon. Public tickets to the inaugural Sing Tel Singapore558 words
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Article, Illustration744 2008-02-13 3 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh By FOR the second time in a week, Singapore's High Court has criticised police and prosecutors for seemingly dragging their heels on a case. Yesterday, Judge of Appeal V.K. Rajah questioned why police had waited 15 years beforeST FILE PHOTO - 744 words
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470 2008-02-13 4 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur He is the third person to be arrested in less than a week in Aussie crackdown on smut By Aviation Correspondent A SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) pilot caught with pornographic material in his personal computer at the Adelaide International Airport470 words
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Article, Illustration430 2008-02-13 4 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C. VIJAYAN By Law Correspondent A SINGAPORE Airlines stewardess is suing the wife of a top manufacturing executive after claiming that the woman slapped her during a flight last year. Ms Then Jiamin, 25, said in court papers that she was assaultedERNST AND YOUNG - 430 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration580 2008-02-13 5 Salim Osman - Salim Osman Union which started case against Temasek is now suing antimonopoly agency By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta THE trade union which triggered the case against Temasek's stakes in Indonesia's two biggest mobile telcos has filed a billion-rupiah suit against the country's anti-mo-nopolyLAU FOOK KONG - 580 words
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Article, Illustration361 2008-02-13 5 SINGAPORE'S Temasek Holdings is appealing against a Nov 19 ruling by Indonesia's anti-monopoly watchdog, the KPPU, that it violated the country's anti-trust law because of its cross-ownership of two Indonesian telcos, Telkomsel and Indosat. Eight companies affiliated with Temasek were found guilty of similar chargesBLOOMBERG - 361 words
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EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration572 2008-02-13 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Culprit holds grudge against govt and had attacked another historic landmark in 2006 Seoul A 69-YEAR-OLD man upset over a land dispute has admitted to burning down South Korea's most treasured landmark, police said yesterday. His act onASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS; AP 5 - 572 words
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Article138 2008-02-13 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS RIOT police have been deployed to guard other historic sites in Seoul amid widespread anger and grief at the destruction of Namdaemun. The local authorities have been denounced for not posting any night-time guards at the gate and for not installing a sprinklerAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 138 words
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220 2008-02-13 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS Beijing CHINA is cracking down on illegal websites, computer markets and Internet cafes as part of a campaign to rein in juvenile crime. Operation For Tomorrow is also aimed at ferreting out online games considered overly violent or unhealthy, andASSOCIATED PRESS - 220 words
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Article, Illustration56 2008-02-13 7 A paramilitary policeman keeping an eye on travellers at the Zhengzhou railway station in Henan province. Severe winter weather is again expected to hit China in the next few days, possibly contributing to fresh transport chaos as millions of people return to work after the week-longREUTERS - 56 words
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282 2008-02-13 7 REUTERS Suspension seen as non-involvement ahead of island's presidential election Taipei CHINA has suspended academic and professional exchange visits to Taiwan to avoid appearances of trying to influence the island's tight presidential race, as part of Beijing's new hands-on approach, the media said yesterday.REUTERS - 282 words
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Article, Illustration667 2008-02-13 8 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin Relocation of base a symbol of US plans to realign military facilities in Japan By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo OFFICIALS yesterday expressed concern that the alleged rape of a teenager by an American soldier on SundayAP - 667 words
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WORLD QUICKLY
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Article199 2008-02-13 8 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: A Harvard University plan which would let professors publish their work online instead of in scholarly journals may help reshape the landscape of learning, according to the head of the school's library system. The proposal, due to be voted on yesterday, would allowBLOOMBERG - 199 words
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Article156 2008-02-13 8 REUTERS BEIJING: China will aim this year to reduce its emissions of sulphur dioxide by 6 per cent from their 2005 levels as it steps up efforts to fight pollution, its top environmental official said in remarks published yesterday. The official Xinhua news agency citedREUTERS - 156 words
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Article130 2008-02-13 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: An Indonesian court yesterday acquitted a former secretary at national airline Garuda of charges that she was an accessory to the 2004 poisoning murder of a prominent rights activist. Mr Munir Said Thalib was poisoned with arsenic by off-duty Garuda pilot PollycarpusAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 130 words
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Article139 2008-02-13 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: South Korea held its first-ever trial by jury yesterday as part of judiciary reform measures aimed at promoting transparency. A nine-member jury at a district court in Daegu, about 300 km south-east of Seoul, heard the case of a 27-year-old man,ASSOCIATED PRESS - 139 words
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INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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Article, Illustration554 2008-02-13 9 P. Jayaram - P. Jayaram Two PMs reach compromise on dispute over aircraft carrier By India Correspondent In New Delhi INDIA and Russia yesterday appeared to have succeeded in putting their defence ties back on track following a compromise over the price of refitting an aircraft carrier.REUTERS - 554 words
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363 2008-02-13 9 REUTERS New York PAKISTANI opposition leader Benazir Bhutto returned home from exile knowing the names and cellphone numbers of her possible assassins, she wrote in a book finished just days before her murder in December. In the book, Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy And The West,REUTERS - 363 words
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233 2008-02-13 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Islamabad THE Pakistani authorities yesterday searched for the country's abducted ambassador to Afghanistan and two nuclear experts kidnapped in a separate incident. The abductions occurred on Monday near Pakistan's north-western border with Afghanistan, where Taleban and Al-Qaeda militants are waging an insurgencyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 233 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration485 2008-02-13 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Ramos-Horta remains in very serious but stable condition Dili PRESIDENT Jose RamosHorta of Timor Leste is in "extremely serious" but stable condition in Australia after surgeons removed bullet fragments from an assassination attempt. In the meantime, questions are beingASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 485 words
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297 2008-02-13 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Bangkok THAILAND'S new government will consider granting some degree of self-rule to Muslim-ma-jority provinces hit by bloody separatist unrest. Interior Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung told reporters yesterday: "I want to reaffirm that autonomy is possible, but we will have to discuss what typeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 297 words
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223 2008-02-13 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS THE new Thai government has named two wayward sons of controversial politicians as appointees to key ministerial jobs. Mr Wan Yoobamrung, son of Interior Minister Chalerm Yoobambrung, has been appointed secretary to the deputy minister of public health, while Mr ChonsawatASSOCIATED PRESS - 223 words
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Article, Illustration519 2008-02-13 11 Alastair Mclndoe - Alastair Mclndoe Changi Airports in talks to develop Clark facility into country's gateway By Philippines Correspondent In Manila CHANGI Airports International (CAI) has flagged its interest to upgrade an airport at Clark Freeport into the Philippines' main international aviation gateway, replacing Manila's ageingQUEK HONG SHIN - 519 words
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202 2008-02-13 11 REUTERS Jakarta A US$l.5 BILLION (552.2 billion) civil suit against former Indonesian president Suharto for graft must now be defended by one of his six children following his death last month, a Jakarta district court said yesterday. Mr Suharto's family accumu- latedREUTERS - 202 words
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Article, Illustration437 2008-02-13 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS Junta urged to heed UN calls and create 'fair political climate" Yangon ABOUT two dozen people held a rare protest in Myanmar's largest city yesterday to demand that the military junta listen to United Nations calls for the restoration of democracy. The protestersASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 437 words
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182 2008-02-13 12 REUTERS MYANMAR'S ruling generals should be given the benefit of the doubt if they are serious about moving the country towards democracy, said Asean secretary-general Surin Pitsuwan yesterday. "It has to begin somewhere and now it has a clear, definite beginning," Dr Surin saidREUTERS - 182 words
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243 2008-02-13 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Paris A PAPER published in the US online journal the Public Library of Science has warned that bogus treatments for malaria are rampant in South-east Asia, placing lives at risk. The paper also described an unprecedented undercover mission, coordinated with theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 243 words
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MALAYSIA
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524 2008-02-13 13 Hazlin Hassan - Hazlin Hassan They feel that traditional BN strongholds now ripe for the taking By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur LARGELY ignored by the opposition in past elections, Sabah and Sarawak, which have long been seen as traditional strongholds for the ruling coalition, are524 words
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Article120 2008-02-13 13 MALAYSIANS are now likely to go to the polls after the Chinese New Year period, after Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi said he would not be dissolving Parliament today. There were strong rumours that he would choose this day because 13 is apparently his favourite number.120 words
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Article, Illustration80 2008-02-13 13 With the roads empty during the Chinese New Year holidays, about 50 cows became the kings of a section of Jalan Sentul in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. The cowherd said he decided to take a short cut as that section of the road, linking to the Mahameru Highway,THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 80 words
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339 2008-02-13 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Kuala Lumpur A ROYAL commission heard how a lawyer at the centre of a judge-fixing scandal wrote the judgment in a historic defamation suit on behalf of the judge. The former secretary to V.K. Lingam, a lawyer shown apparently brokering judicialAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 339 words
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Miscellaneous28 2008-02-13 5 Seoul arsonist: I did it A 69-year-old South Korean man upset over a land dispute has admitted that he set fire to a historic Seoul gate. PAGE 628 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration708 2008-02-13 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, LOS ANGELES TIMES, BLOOMBERG, NEW YORK TIMES Four accused of selling defence secrets; cases will strain bilateral ties Washington A DEFENCE analyst and a former Boeing engineer in the United States have been charged with selling military secrets to China,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, LOS ANGELES TIMES, BLOOMBERG, NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 708 words
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Article183 2008-02-13 14 A CHINESE company hoping to participate in the planned buy-out of a US telecoms equipment maker has reacted angrily to US politicians' claims that the deal could endanger national security. A Financial Times report yesterday quoted Mr Xv Zhijun, chief marketing officer at Huawei Technologies, as183 words
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Article, Illustration59 2008-02-13 15 Emergency helicopters pulled 37 people to safety from a sinking yacht which ran aground off Australia's north Queensland coast yesterday. Large swells and wild weather prevented a land rescue and the yacht's passengers and crew were winched aboard two helicopters. All passengers were flown to nearbyAP - 59 words
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316 2008-02-13 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS United Nations VIRGIN CEO Richard Branson has offered to set up an "environmental war room" to lead the world's efforts to find a fix for global warming and serve as a tool for the UN to ferret out good ideas and calculateASSOCIATED PRESS - 316 words
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554 2008-02-13 15 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE They believe Israel will strike if Iran develops nuclear weapons London A TOP Kuwaiti official has said that Israel would be one of the countries which Gulf Arab nations would turn to for a "nuclear umbrella" toREUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 554 words
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Article, Illustration281 2008-02-13 16 REUTERS EACH is charged with murder, conspiracy, attacking civilians, terrorism and destruction of property. Some also face hijacking charges. The death penalty is being sought for all of them. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed A PAKISTANI raised in Kuwait and educated in the US. He claimed responsibility for 31REUTERS - 281 words
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622 2008-02-13 16 LOS ANGELES TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS US says yes, but critics say hearing run by military will be tainted Washington WITH an eye to the verdict of history, the US Defence Department says the accused Sept 11 plotters will be given an "extraordinaryLOS ANGELES TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 622 words
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SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration272 2008-02-13 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS MR DMITRY Medvedev may come across like a bookish lawyer but the man expected to become Russia's next president was all smiles as he posed for a picture with his favourite band Deep Purple at the Kremlin. NTV television showed him posingASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS; AP - 272 words
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Article130 2008-02-13 17 A NEW-BORN rhinoceros in Kenya has been named Kofi Annan in honour of the former United Nations secre-tary-general. Rangers did not say if there were any obvious comparisons between Mr Annan and the horned animal, but some have suggested he will need a thick skin130 words
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Article163 2008-02-13 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEPAL has renamed the only airport in the Mount Everest region "Tenzing-Hillary" after the first men to scale the world's highest peak. Nepal's Cabinet decided on Monday to name the airport after Sir Edmund Hillary, who died last month at the ageASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 163 words
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198 2008-02-13 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS Copenhagen DANISH police arrested several people yesterday suspected of plotting to kill one of the 12 cartoonists behind the Prophet Muhammad drawings that sparked an uproar in the Muslim world two years ago. The arrests were made in pre-dawn raidsASSOCIATED PRESS - 198 words
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780 2008-02-13 18 Jonathan Eyal - Jonathan Eyal NEWS ANALYSIS Archbishop's remarks may hurt long-term interests of Britain's Muslims By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London THE Archbishop of Canterbury was greeted with a standing ovation when he responded to the uproar over his recent remarks about780 words
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539 2008-02-13 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Turkish immigrants must adapt to German way of life, Chancellor insists Hamburg GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel has insisted that immigrants need ultimately to come to terms with Germany's way of life, amid criticism of an assertion by Turkey's prime ministerASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 539 words
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Article, Illustration49 2008-02-13 19 Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (top row, centre) with Aboriginal leaders at Parliament House in Canberra yesterday. Today, he will issue an apology to thousands of Aborigines who were taken from their families as children in the 1950s and 1960s under assimilation policies. PHOTO: AFPAFP - 49 words
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195 2008-02-13 19 REUTERS, WASHINGTON POST Washington NON-HISPANIC whites will become a minority in the United States by 2050, with immigrants and their children driving much of the US population growth in coming years, a new study says. The US population will grow to 438REUTERS, WASHINGTON POST - 195 words
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632 2008-02-13 20 Those caught downloading films, music illegally may face Internet ban London PEOPLE caught downloading music and films illegally in Britain could be banned from the Internet as part of a planned government crackdown. All those suspected of wrongly downloading pirated material will receive an632 words
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225 2008-02-13 20 BLOOMBERG, ASSOCIATED PRESS New York THE Blackberry mobile e-mail service is up and running after a breakdown wiped out the service across the United States and Canada. Data service was restored around 2330 GMT on Monday (7.30 am yesterday, Singapore time) about threeBLOOMBERG, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 225 words
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339 2008-02-13 20 Alfred Siew; Tham Yuen- C - Alfred Siew Tham Yuen-C By, In Barcelona In Sydney IT'S Facebook meets the mobile phone. After years of rushing to build faster wireless networks, the cellphone industry is in a hurry to get more people connected to so-called Web 2.0 services like blogs,339 words
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Article, Illustration269 2008-02-13 20 THAM YUEN- C - THAM YUEN-C THE promise of mobile TV might be realised soon for Singapore phone users, even as service providers conduct trials. Nokia is releasing a mobile TV phone for Singapore this year, in line with the launch of services thatAP - 269 words
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Miscellaneous21 2008-02-13 14 Integrating immigrants Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel insists Turkish immigrants ultimately have to adapt to the German way of life. PAGE 1921 words
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Article450 2008-02-13 21 THE Government-initiated insurance plan for retirees, released yesterday, has been retooled to gain broad acceptance. Two aspects of the original formulation which drew the loudest objections capital sums to lapse upon a CPF member's death and the late access age for payouts have been450 words
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Article, Illustration2229 2008-02-13 21 Anthony Paul - Anthony Paul »THE AFGHAN CONFLICT By Senior Writer At Bagram Air Base (Afghanistan) The terrorists missed their primary target, Norway's visiting foreign minister, but eight other people died. Thus continues the struggle to bring Afghanistan into the 21st century from, say, theTHE UNITED STATES ARM. - 2,229 words
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Article, Illustration1166 2008-02-13 22 Salma Khalik - Salma Khalik HEALTH-CARE SUBSIDY By Health Correspondent MEDISHIELD premiums are set to rise again, just three years after an extensive overhaul of the Me-disave-based insurance scheme. Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan decided on this course to give subsidised patients some relief from havingST FILE PHOTO - 1,166 words
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Article, Illustration1039 2008-02-13 22 OHN McBETH - OHN McBETH INDONESIA'S POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT By J Senior Writer INDONESIAN Vice-President Jusuf Kalla often expressed his doubts over the past two years. Now newly-appointed armed forces commander General Djoko Santoso has weighed in as well. The issue: Indonesia's in- fant democracy and whether itAP - 1,039 words
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Miscellaneous22 2008-02-13 21 Enough aid? How much help can subsidised patients in Singapore's hospitals expect from the coming increase in MediShield premiums? PAGE 22 PUNCHLINES22 words
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Article, Illustration598 2008-02-13 25 Lim Wei Chean; Tessa Wong - Lim Wei Chean Tessa Wong HOT COURSES Polytechnics up intake and add related courses to cope with rush By POLYTECHNIC courses in tourism and hospitality are now the hottest ticket to excellent job prospects. School-leavers have put in their applications, leaving at leastNG SOR LUAN - 598 words
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300 2008-02-13 25 LIM WEI CHEAN - LIM WEI CHEAN COLD FACTS 60,000 tourism jobs on the way but only 9,000 graduating yearly DESPITE moves to churn out more workers for the tourism sector, the labour crunch in the industry is only going to get worse. The big factor here:300 words
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Advertisement249 2008-02-13 25 IVHi HI HRRHIHVI #s_ IS SI ._fff!__F Queen Margaret University Edinburgh (Branch of Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh) The QMU Asia Campus is Singapore's latest tertiary education centre. Together with East Asia s Institute of Management (EASB), the QMU Asia Campus brings to you a wider range of business and management-related249 words
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Miscellaneous24 2008-02-13 25 Attracting young talent A new Agency for Science, Technology and Research grant is drawing young scientists like Dr Bruno Reversade, 33, here. PAGE H524 words
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Article, Illustration1326 2008-02-13 26 Workers aged 50 and younger who pay CPF will come under the new annuities scheme that starts in five years' time in the year 2013 IHow much do I pay? How much do I get? You will pay for your CPFST GRAPHICS; ST FILE PHOTO - 1,326 words
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799 2008-02-13 26 Ll XUEYING - Ll XUEYING By ONCE they turn 55, Singaporeans can choose from one of 12 annuity plans available to them under a new scheme unveiled yesterday. But they will be unable to change their decision thereafter, even if their circumstances change. Explaining why,799 words
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Article, Illustration500 2008-02-13 26 Zakir Hussain - Zakir Hussain By WORKERS with less than $40,000 in their CPF Retirement Accounts when they turn 55 will be exempted from the new CPF Life scheme, as their balances are not enough for payouts to last a lifetime. Those with serious medical conditionsST FILE PHOTO - 500 words
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Article, Illustration108 2008-02-13 26 REFLECTS DIVERSE EXPECTATIONS "We believe this scheme should go down well with the public. It's a reflection of their diverse needs, concerns and expectations." PROFESSOR LIM PIN, committee chairman MEANT FOR BASIC NEEDS "The payouts will not be the total income for (older) Singaporeans. Some willLIANHEZAOBAO - 108 words
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Article, Illustration160 2008-02-13 27 THE POWER OF FINANCIAL SECURITY "The most important thing we can give to our fellow Singaporeans is the certainty of an amount they can receive until the day they die, and they can decide while they're still young and working. The hope, the optimism that youLIANHEZAOBAO - 160 words
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743 2008-02-13 27 Zakir Hussain - Zakir Hussain Most S'poreans feel all the important feedback has been taken into account By and Keith Lin THE new annuities scheme has received the thumbs-up from financial experts, MPs and Singaporeans. Most interviewed said the plan, to be called CPF Life, addressed743 words
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654 2008-02-13 28 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan LTA determined to avoid mishaps; work involves excavations in built-up areas By Senior Correspondent WORK officially began yesterday on Singapore's next MRT project, the 40km Downtown Line. The $12 billion line is among $40 billion worth of654 words
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Article, Illustration341 2008-02-13 28 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN COMMUTERS might be able to take the MRT to Johor one day. Singapore and Malaysia have formed a working group to look at ways of improving transport links between the two countries. One option being considered is to run Singapore's MRTALAN LIM - 341 words
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Article, Illustration554 2008-02-13 29 Liaw Wy- Cin - Liaw Wy-Cin In US, Europe, such research funding is available only to senior scientists By FRENCH scientist Bruno Reversade became hooked on the subject of identical twins about three years ago after he split a frog egg and watched it develop intoA*STAR - 554 words
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214 2008-02-13 29 Tania Tan - Tania Tan By TECH companies looking for the next must-have gizmo now have a one-stop shop where they can sample the latest breakthroughs in research and design. The Government-run Agency for Science Technology and Research (A*Star), along with six schools, signed a deal214 words
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Article, Illustration446 2008-02-13 29 Chang Ai- Lien - Chang Ai-Lien By Science Correspondent SINGAPORE will be presenting its achievements in science and engineering and its successes in science and mathematics education at two big science conferences starting tomorrow. The meetings, magnets for the world's brightest scientific minds, are in Boston446 words
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Article, Illustration163 2008-02-13 29 WHEN Peck Em Wei was born, doctors told his parents that he had a serious heart condition. The boy had three major operations before his second birthday. But the 10-year-old has come a long way since. Today, he's as lively and as active as163 words
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Article309 2008-02-13 29 Arti Mulchand - Arti Mulchand By SIX weeks into this year, some 650 dengue cases have been diagnosed, with 41 more emerging since Sunday alone. This 650 is about twice the figure for the same period last year and the year before. At least 10 of this309 words
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653 2008-02-13 30 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C. VIJAYAN Sentence slashed from 5 years to 2 days in rare case with long delay By Law Correspondent IT SEEMED like a relatively straightforward case: a businessman was caught in a scam involving car loans and certificates of entitlement. But653 words
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Article329 2008-02-13 30 THE police acknowledged that there was a prosecutorial delay in the case of Randy Chan Kum Hong and have since modernised their computerised monitoring system. This system tracks, using a central database, all ongoing police cases islandwide. This means it is possible for police329 words
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Article, Illustration253 2008-02-13 30 Diana Othman - Diana Othman By A MAN suspected of being behind a series of thefts over the Chinese New Year period has been arrested. The 30-year-old is thought to have smashed the windscreens of 22 vehicles on Feb 8, making off with the Cash Cards stored inSINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 253 words
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550 2008-02-13 30 Elena Chong - Elena Chong By Court Correspondent THE baby boy had been laid down to sleep by his mother on a sofa in the living room. She then went off to work while her husband and the couple's two daughters slept on a550 words
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Article, Illustration430 2008-02-13 30 DIANA OTHMAN - DIANA OTHMAN MR SHAFII Kasmani, 61, was on his way to Serangoon with a friend to grab some breakfast yesterday morning but they never got around to it in the end. The SBS service 65 they were on slammed into theSHAHRIYAYAHAYA - 430 words
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Article, Illustration701 2008-02-13 31 Chong Chee Kin - Chong Chee Kin Banks, govts and academics to share info, home in on suspicious transfers; terrorists in region raising up to $4.3 m every month By TERRORISTS in South-east Asia are raising up to US$3 million (554.3 million) every month701 words
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222 2008-02-13 31 CHUA HIAN HOU - CHUA HIAN HOU SECURITY is vital to Singapore's economic well-being, which explains the close scrutiny the Government is paying to the integrated resorts (IRs) and Formula One (Fl) Grand Prix. Minister of State for Trade and Industry S. Iswaran told a global security222 words
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Article, Illustration656 2008-02-13 32 Yen Feng - Yen Feng Public apology, in the form of a circular, is sent to homes of all 7,500 club members By THE Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) has apologised publicly for the actions of a past general committee that led to member Kay Swee Pin's656 words
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Article, Illustration318 2008-02-13 32 Esther Tan - Total Defence campaign now it's personal Esther Tan By THIS year's Total Defence campaign will take the message to the individual. Launched yesterday, it will be run on the theme "Total Defence. It's Personal. Play Your Part". The campaign will thus push the message that everyone can contribute to TotalNG SOR LUAN - 318 words
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129 2008-02-13 32 ESTHER TAN - ESTHER TAN TO MARK Total Defence Day on Friday, the Singapore Civil Defence Force will be broadcasting the "Important Message" signal on the island's network of public warning system sirens at 12.05pm. Members of the public ought to familiarise themselves with what the129 words
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753 2008-02-13 32 Jessica Lim; JESSICA LIM - Jessica Lim JESSICA LIM By IT IS just 24 hours to the annual day for lovers but there are still no takers for some over-the-top Valentine's Day packages. What is still available if one has cash to splash? For someone with $39,000 the753 words
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351 2008-02-13 33 Syu Ying Kwok - Syu Ying Kwok »YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES OUR bid for the Youth Olympic Games 2010 has much support from Singaporeans and the business community. We should not forget the games are an international event and efforts should be made to draw the international351 words
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314 2008-02-13 33 Raymond Lo Wan Mou - Raymond Lo Wan Mou THIS is an open letter to all International Olympic Committee (IOC) members. Singapore, instead of Moscow, should be given the chance to host the Youth Olympic Games 2010. My reasons, as a senior citizen and a cabby, are as follows:314 words
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277 2008-02-13 33 Oliver Guo Shengnan - Oliver Guo Shengnan I HAVE noticed a discrepancy in the Road Traffic (Driver Improvement Points System) Rules and would like to highlight it. First, let me quote from www.spf.gov. sg/faqs/traffic_dips.htm. The Driver Improvement Points System (Dips) is a system which277 words
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240 2008-02-13 33 V.J. De Rozario ( Ms - V.J. De Rozario (Ms) THE Ministry of Manpower should reconsider the monthly maid levy payable for maids who take care of the immobile or disabled who cannot go about their everyday life without help. The present levy is $170 a240 words
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266 2008-02-13 33 Dr K. Vellayappan - Dr K. Vellayappan I REFER to the letter by Mrs Padmini Kesavapany, "Give milk-pot bearers time to honour deity" (ST, Jan 29). She said the Thaipusam date was changed from Jan 23 to Jan 22, causing surprise and inconvenience to devotees. It has266 words
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121 2008-02-13 33 Retnam Thillainathan - Retnam Thillainathan WHILE Singaporeans go ga-ga over molly fish supposed to bring 4-D luck (they have tattoos), in South India, breeding of "mosquito fish" has intensified. Known as Gambusia holbrooki, the fish devour mosquito larvae. Originally, they were found in Mississippi, in the United121 words
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287 2008-02-13 33 Daniel Ang - Daniel Ang IN THE days before cable TV networks were available in Singapore, a TV licence fee was collected from every household with a TV set at home, whether householders watched local TV programmes broadcast on Channel 5 and Channel 8 or287 words
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338 2008-02-13 33 Keith Tyrone Neubronner - Keith Tyrone Neubronner I WRITE with regard to speed camera warning signs the Traffic Police have installed along various roads. As it is, there are numerous speed and red light cameras in Singapore, all meant to ensure motorists keep within the speed limits,338 words
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128 2008-02-13 33 Peter Tan Kok Wan - Peter Tan Kok Wan I WOULD like to make a simple suggestion about the taxi fare system. The disgruntlement is not only with the increases but also the difference between the amount on the meter and the actual fare. This is because of the128 words
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75 2008-02-13 33 Wong Fook Seng - Wong Fook Seng I JOIN the many Singaporeans saddened by the death oi Ah Meng, our very own icon. My letter is about Ab Meng's burial site. From what I have read in the newspapers, the site is close to the edge of75 words
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Miscellaneous79 2008-02-13 33 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Environmental challenges: Youths can help create peer pressure Start school later and stagger office working hours to tackle traffic jams Ethics not 'a load of hogwash' in global commerce Where's the urgency on the part79 words
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Article, Illustration42 2008-02-13 34 The sale of three-day public tickets for the inaugural Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix from Sept 26 28 begins tomorrow. Choose which location and price suits you best. TEXT: GRAPHICS ADAPTED FROM SINGAPORE GP G. CHANDRADAS and LIM YONGADAPTED FROM SINGAPORE GP; G. CHANDRADAS and LIM YONG - 42 words
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Article, Illustration536 2008-02-13 34 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi »SOCCER By S-LEAGUE newcomers Dalian Shide have promised to shine both on and off the pitch. They hope to win Singapore fans over with their performances and restore Chinese pride in the process. This, after poor showings in the League by previousFOOTBALL ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE - 536 words
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Article, Illustration743 2008-02-13 35 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Arsenal's five-point lead over United could prove crucial in the final stretch London IF ARSENAL go on to take Manchester United's Premier League crown, the past three days could prove to be the defining period. The Gunners nowREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 743 words
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Article, Illustration379 2008-02-13 35 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London MANCHESTER United's Premier League fate will be sealed in April, the month they meet Arsenal and Chelsea. Manager Alex Ferguson feels these two clashes will determine if the Red Devils can retain their title. His side are on 58 points, five behindREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 379 words
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247 2008-02-13 35 REUTERS Kuala Lumpur ASIAN countries should snub the English Premier League's efforts to stage matches on their turf, Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Mohamed Hammam said yesterday. The League last week announced a proposal to launch an extra round of fixtures during theREUTERS - 247 words
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Article91 2008-02-13 35 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FORGET about the English Premier League title, just focus on finishing fourth. Steven Gerrard has told his Liverpool teammates to concentrate on qualifying for the Champions League. The Reds are fifth on 44 points, 19 points behind leaders Arsenal. But they areAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 91 words
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Article68 2008-02-13 35 REUTERS LIBREVILLE (Gabon): Gabon's international football midfielder Guy Tchingoma died on the field on Saturday, the Gabonews agency reported. The 21-year-old collapsed after contact with an opponent late in a Premier Division match between his club, FCIOS Libreville, and US Mbiliandzami. There were no medical attendantsREUTERS - 68 words
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Article50 2008-02-13 35 ASSOCIATED PRESS TORONTO: Manu Ginobili scored a season-high 34 points and added a career-high 15 rebounds to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 93-88 win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday. His effort gave the National Basketball Association champions their fifth win in six games.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 50 words
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Article91 2008-02-13 35 THE Singapore Slingers and Adelaide 3 6 ers will clash in the final game of the 2007-08 Australian National Basketball League season at the Singapore Indoor Stadium at 7.30pm tonight. Tickets start at $6. The 36ers, 13-16, are holding on to a slim hope of making the91 words
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Article70 2008-02-13 35 REUTERS LONDON: Sprinter Dwain Cham- bers was yesterday named in Britain's squad for next month's world indoor championships. UK Athletics had wanted to prevent the 29-year-old running, because he has not been regularly drugs-tested since 2006 after attempting to forge a career in American football last year. Chambers,REUTERS - 70 words
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Article444 2008-02-13 36 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim SOCCER If he is offered a contract by MLS team Real Salt Lake, striker could still earn around $120k a yea By AT $10,000 a month, national skipper Indra Sahdan Daud was the S-League's highest-paid footballer last year. The good news444 words
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Article, Illustration161 2008-02-13 36 Do not be surprised if you see striking red flags hanging outside flats in Rivervale, Sengkang, while driving along the Tampines Expressway. Some 360 flags, each containing the words "We Support Singapore's bid for Youth Olympic Games 2010", were put up by eight NewUrbanMale.com (NUM) staffALBERT SIM - 161 words
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Article243 2008-02-13 36 BLOOMBERG NEWS CRICKET Canberra NEW Zealand beat England by 10 wickets and Sri Lanka defeated India by eight wickets in rain-affected one-day internationals yesterday. New Zealand reached their revised target of 165 in just over half their 36 allotted overs, with opening batsmen Jesse Ryder striking 79BLOOMBERG NEWS - 243 words
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Article148 2008-02-13 36 BASKETBALL NBA: San Antonio 93 Toronto 88, Philadelphia 84 Dallas 76, LA Lakers 106 Charlotte 97, Cleveland 118 Orlando 111, LA Clippers 96 Milwaukee 89, Houston 95 Portland 83, Golden State 120 Washington 117. CRICKET Rain-shortened Tri-series one-day international in Canberra: India 195-5 in 29 overs (R. Sharma 70148 words
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Obituary, Illustration195 2008-02-13 37 ANG KWAI HUI Age: 89 passed away peacefully on 11 February 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Lim Kee (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lim Chuan Huat Tay Chwee Seng *W___ Chin Huat Yap Seok Bee Lim Beng Huat Rahong Supaporn Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lim Ah Oo Lim Ah195 words
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Obituary, Illustration166 2008-02-13 37 "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 Annie Tan Age: 66 was called home to be with the Lord on 12 February 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones.166 words
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Obituary, Illustration69 2008-02-13 37 SUPPAMAH D/O SAMIAPPAI. AGE: 58 passed away peacefully on 12 Feb 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Krishnan Ramu Daughter: Indra Son-in-law: Rajalingarr Son: Kumar Grandson: Grishewar and close friends relatives. Body is resting at Blk 306, Ang Mo Xi( Aye 1 #02-1171. Tel: 6454-6905. Cortege69 words
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Obituary, Illustration16 2008-02-13 37 4th Anniversary RAJAH LEELA Departed 13 Feb 2004 Dearly missed always remembered by All Loved Ones16 words
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Obituary, Illustration195 2008-02-13 37 GURDEEP KAUR HUNDAL W/O LATE GURMAKH SINGH BAM DAL A Age: 89 passed away peacefully on 12 February 2008. Dearly missed and fondly rememebered by family and loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Grandsons: (Ajmer Singh, deceased) Niva Chatterji Gurdev Singh Juginder Kaur (Amerjeet Singh, deceased) Anita Hundal Karanraj Singh Daughters: Sons-in-law:195 words
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Obituary, Illustration169 2008-02-13 37 "For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." John 3:16 TAN YANG WAH Age: 81 Was called home to be with the Lord on 11 February 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered169 words
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Obituary, Illustration142 2008-02-13 37 GWEE LUAN AI Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 12 February 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: (Cheng Han Gim, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Cheng Swee Kiang Sim Lay Hua Cheng Swee Tong Ho Swee Oi Cheng Swee Huat Wong Hai Yang Cheng Swee Yong Fong Pei Looi Cheng Swee Guan142 words
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Obituary, Illustration99 2008-02-13 37 Hara Hara Om ..Siva Siva Om SREE RAJENDRA A Age: 65 Passed away peacefully on 11 Feb 2008 Sadly missed fondly remembered by: Beloved Wife: Jay Rajendra (Father: P Allagan, deceased) Mother: Mariammal Sons: Daughters-in-law: Yogeraj Rajendra Angelia Law Anand Rajendra T Tamil Selvi Vikram Rajendra Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Ashok Kumar99 words
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Obituary, Illustration87 2008-02-13 37 TAN GEK HIOK Age: 81 Called to rest in the Lord's embrace on 11 Feb 2008. Always cherished by loved ones. Son: Daughter-in-law: Jimmy Kee Tan Kirn Kee Daughters: Son-in-law: Jenny Kee Alice Kee Steve Chng Betty Kee Grandsons: Granddaughters-in-law: Roger Kee Ceron Tan Larry Kee Jenny Teo Granddaughters: Jacelyn87 words
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Obituary, Illustration76 2008-02-13 37 KAMALA D/O M. SADASIVAM Age: 50 passed away peacefully on 11.2.08. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: S. Lingam (Ex. SSG WPN Base) Mother: Magamah Daughters: Sons-in-law: Jaya Vetrivel Santha Dcvi Gunasilan Premala Son: Ganeshan Goddaughter: Mujiasih Grandchildren: Vaisunavi, Veritik, Lakshan, Thirshan Sisters: Brothers: Chandra Sivabalan Prema76 words
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Obituary, Illustration59 2008-02-13 38 Ist Anniversary CHOI CHEE KONG Regional Senior Vice President Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd Departed on 13 February 2007 In fond memory of an exemplary leader, a great colleague friend From: Management Staff of Fujitsu Limited Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd Fujitsu (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd Fujitsu Systems Business (Thailand) Ltd Fujitsu Philippines,59 words
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Obituary, Illustration116 2008-02-13 38 The family of the late MDM LEONG MUI (MRS CHAN SOU POH) Departed 13 lanuary 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and deepest appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates, committee and members of Lions Club (Singapore), Thomson Community Club and all who lent their support for their116 words
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Obituary, Illustration208 2008-02-13 38 \A. d *ILAJ« G IMLAJM b C **AJ« O d MAM (3 t! *HAJ« d *HA>* O J «LA>* J **A>. O O «LA>A C J MAM iJ **A>. 0 "Zt^eewykiiJumoftAeopeat tZheatev M with uA, alwaaA. II1 11 1 _______LH 11 111 iiV m.\ illHHil^'l LH I i _F_i i208 words
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Obituary, Illustration41 2008-02-13 38 "Surety 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 In Loving Memory Of Our Dearest Papa/Grandpa KWEK TIONG SWEE PATRICK Departed: 13 Feb 200741 words
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Obituary, Illustration59 2008-02-13 38 OMNAMASIVAYA RAVINDRAN S/O SAIYIINATHAN Age: 41 passed away peacefully on 11 February 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Sisters, brothers, uncles, aunties, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Body is resting at Blk 806, King George's Aye #05-220 Tel: *****644 Cortege will leave on 13.2.08 (Wed) at 6.30pm59 words
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Obituary, Illustration73 2008-02-13 38 'For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.' Phillipians 1:21 VELASAMY SANASEEI Age: 73 was called home to be with the Lord on 12 February 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wake is held at Blk 678 Choa Chu Kang Crescent. Funeral service73 words
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Obituary, Illustration120 2008-02-13 38 HOR YEW LING Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 11 February 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Hon Kwai Hoi Sons: Daughters-in-law: Hor Gar Yin Lav Pui Lum Florence Hor Kok Yin Kartini Binte Omar Daughters: Sons-in-law: Hor Fong Lin Wong Kwang Hock Desmonc Dr Hor120 words
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Obituary, Illustration74 2008-02-13 38 S YAGAMBARAM Age: 55 (Owner of Baram Management Services passed away on 12 Feb 2008, leaving behind: Wife: Chua Lay Khuan Son: Ilango s/o Yagambaram Mother: Janiki Siblings: Spouses: S Indriani Govindarrasu S Unbalagan Veeramah S Susila Dcvi Nephews Nieces: Vadivu, Kumara, Sangeetha, Murali Raj Relatives Friends. Body is resting74 words
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Article, Illustration380 2008-02-13 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS Six lenders join project to help seriously overdue home owners Washington WITH mortgage defaults surging and politicians urging the industry to do more, the six biggest lenders in the United States have agreed to widen their effort to helpASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS; REUTERS - 380 words
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Article194 2008-02-13 40 Washington UNITED States government economists said on Monday that they see no recession in the US this year. The annual Economic Report Of The President forecasts that the US economy will grow 2.7 per cent this year, with a giant economic stimulus plan194 words
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Article, Illustration28 2008-02-13 40 AFP Yesterday's close: 13,021.96 (+4.72 points) »Japanese share prices barely moved, as investors refrained from buying amid concerns about the health of the global economy.AFP - 28 words
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Article, Illustration28 2008-02-13 40 AFP Yesterday's close: 22,921.67 (+305.56 points) Hong Kong share prices closed 1.35 per cent higher, as investors hunted for bargains following steep earlier falls.AFP - 28 words
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Article, Illustration20 2008-02-13 40 AFP Last Tuesday's close: 4,599.7 (-72.47 points) China's markets remain closed for the Chinese New Year holiday.AFP - 20 words
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Article, Illustration31 2008-02-13 40 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,608.1 (+70.5 points) Australian shares closed up 1.3 per cent, recouping early losses after strong gains in Asian markets prompted investors to buy oversold stocks.AFP - 31 words
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Article, Illustration32 2008-02-13 40 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,417.52 (+10.14 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.7 per cent higher after buying late in the day amid expectations a general election would be called soonAFP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration31 2008-02-13 40 AFP Yesterday's close: 16,608.01 (-22.9 points) »Indian share prices closed 0.14 per cent lower in choppy trade, as investors remained wary of a slowdown in the United States economy.AFP - 31 words
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Article, Illustration34 2008-02-13 40 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,592.07 (+2.69 points) »Indonesian share prices closed 0.1 per cent higher on a technical rebound, helped by Wall Street's recovery overnight and firmer performances in some regional markets.AFP - 34 words
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Article, Illustration26 2008-02-13 40 AFP Yesterday's close: 817.49 (+13.34 points) Thai share prices closed 1.66 per cent higher, as investors chased gains in banking and energy-linked stocks.AFP - 26 words
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Article117 2008-02-13 40 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 2,926.23 Feb 12 Stock Name Close Change CapitaLand.... 5.680 +0.230 CapitaMall 2.930 +0.080 CityDev ...11.220 +0.160 Cosco Corp... 4.140 +0.110 DBS Grp ...16.780 +0.120 F&N 4.620 -0.030 Gent Intl 0.620 +0.010 HKLand 4.300 +0.030 JSH ...14.480 Jardine C&C ...18.400 +0.200 Keppel Corp Keppel Land..117 words
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Article54 2008-02-13 40 E3 Hlds 94,861,000 lade fech 72,428,000 UniFiber 50,082,000 liutianC 47,360,000 Sing Tel 43,939,000 LottVis 33,248,000 Biosensors 31,377,000 Centra Land 31,251,000 Synear 22,024,000 China Hongxing 19,303,000 Wee Hur 18,037,000 Ban Joo 16,731,000 Magnus 15,677,000 ChinaESave 15,402,000 IPCO Intl 14,383,000 Yangzijiang 13,554,000 Capita Land 13,303,000 Yongnam 11,982,000 NOL 11,603,000 Star54 words
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Article137 2008-02-13 40 Feb 12 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT )F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2750 1.2900 Ian dollar 1.4080 1.4240 iuro 2.0480 2.0710 (lalaysian ringgit* ..0.4376 0.4382 <Z dollar 1.1090 1.1330 Sterling pound 2.7540 2.7840 JS dollar 1.4120 1.4270 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100137 words
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Article1591 2008-02-13 40 Bonds, Loans Warrants transaction date feb 12,200 52-WEEK ILL UGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY TRADED !Y LASI V( SALE i/OLUME '000 50 5 0 5 8798 AscendasSGAeCW*****3 0.5 -0.5 IOC 56 13 9092 Asia En_ W*****4 16 +0.5 135 49 22 3657 BiosensorDBeCW080B23 27 +5 286 29 185 4014 CapitalanBNPeC*****81,591 words
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Article, Illustration529 2008-02-13 41 NEW YORK TIMES, WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE FINANCIAL TIMES It revises the plunge in value of risky debt portfolio upwards to $8.5b on accounting errors New York ACCOUNTING flaws at American International Group (AIG) significantly understated the insurance giant's losses onNEW YORK TIMES, WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE FINANCIAL TIMES; BLOOMBERG NEWS - 529 words
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299 2008-02-13 41 BLOOMBERG NEWS, NEW YORK TIMES Seattle MICROSOFT, spurned in its offer to buy Yahoo for U5544.6 billion (5563.3 billion), is "moving forward" with the proposal and may take the bid straight to shareholders. Microsoft, wary of alienating its own shareholders by raising itsBLOOMBERG NEWS, NEW YORK TIMES - 299 words
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Article, Illustration362 2008-02-13 42 |___l___U_iik________l_ I HAVE heard that I can get business advice from Enterprise Development Centres (EDCs). What is the range of services they provide? There are four EDCs. They are located at the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (Asme), Singapore Chinese ChamberEDCOSMCCI - 362 words
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503 2008-02-13 42 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen US sub-prime losses will not affect plans to hire and invest, says chairman for Asia-Pacific By DESPITE writing down billions of dollars linked to the United States mortgage crisis, financial giant Merrill Lynch has no plans to stop hiring and investing in503 words
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Article, Illustration1015 2008-02-13 43 Alvin Foo - Alvin Foo Father of three refinanced his car and re-mortgaged his home to raise $250k capital for pest control business. Pestßusters is now a regional brand with annual turnover hitting $4.5 m By MR THOMAS Fernandez absolutely detests cockroaches and rats. If the Pestbusters chiefCHEW SENG KIM - 1,015 words
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Article, Illustration553 2008-02-13 44 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan Developers selling projects abroad first before launching them in Singapore By Property Reporter PROPERTY developers are starting to gingerly test the volatile market with a few launches now that the festive season is behind them. Those dipping their toesFRASERS CENTREPOINT - 553 words
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Article, Illustration338 2008-02-13 44 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo By Property Correspondent STANDARD Chartered Bank (Stanchart) has signed a $206 million deal to lease a customised building at Changi Business Park to house its backroom operations from 2010. The deal, involving a 15-year lease, puts Stanchart's total spending on relocation andSTANCHART - 338 words
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502 2008-02-13 44 FIONA CHAN - FIONA CHAN THE grand dame of Singapore retailing, Robinson Co, yesterday posted a strong set of financials for its second quarter, even as it grapples with a hostile takeover bid. Revenue for the three months ended Dec 31 climbed 32.2 per cent502 words
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Article, Illustration542 2008-02-13 45 Nicholas Fang - Nicholas Fang Container line's chief executive says group is looking 'actively' at merger opportunities By NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL) yesterday fanned the flames of speculation over a reported big deal with a German snipping giant, as it unveiled record revenueNEPTUNE ORIENT LINES - 542 words
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540 2008-02-13 45 NICHOLAS FANG - NICHOLAS FANG NEWS ANALYSIS DESPITE numerous reports suggesting a deal is imminent between Germany's TUI group and Nep:une Orient Lines (NOL), all paries involved have declined to ihed any light on the issue. But NOL's announcement yes:erday that it will540 words
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265 2008-02-13 45 Yang Huiwen - Yang Huiwen TAKING STOCK By IT CAME a day late but a Chinese New Year rally of sorts kicked off yesterday to give the Singapore market its first bright note in four days. A positive close on Wall Street overnight provided the265 words
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332 2008-02-13 45 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan WARRANT WATCH By Assistant Money Editor SINGTEL is one defiant counter that has been showing strength amid the general stock-market weakness. While the Straits Times Index (STI) fell by 2.17 per cent on Monday, the telco managed a one-cent rise to332 words
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Article, Illustration271 2008-02-13 45 LEE SU SHYAN - LEE SU SHYAN THE wife of Wilmar International director Kuok Khoon Ean bought stock in the company last month but the transaction was disclosed only last week. Ms Heah Cheng Sui snapped up 10,000 Wilmar shares on Jan 16 at $4.82 apiece. However, the271 words
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Article, Illustration774 2008-02-13 46 Bryan Lee - Bryan Lee Figure forecast to reach between $4b and $5b on higher tax revenues By Economics Correspondent THE Government is widely expected to report its largest Budget surplus since the dot.com boom, after a robust economy boosted tax collections last year. GoodST FILE PHOTO, BLOOMBERG NEWS - 774 words
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Article87 2008-02-13 46 Mid Cap 761.95 A 9.40 Small Cap 683.15 A 9.23 All Share 759.80 A 13.28 Fledgling 725.59 A 7.45 China 536.65 A12.ll Oil and gas 684.11 A 3.13 Basic materials 651.96 A 5.12 Industrials 702.49 A 13.80 Consumer goods 774.82 A 18.76 Health care 859.42 A 21.3687 words
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208 2008-02-13 46 ASSOCIATED PRESS FULL-YEAR RESULTS Detroit GENERAL Motors (GM) yesterday reported a US$3B.7 billion (5554.9 billion) loss for last year, the largest annual loss ever for a vehicle company. The company also said it is making a new round of buyback offers to UnitedASSOCIATED PRESS - 208 words
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Article, Illustration598 2008-02-13 48 Ong Sor Fern - Ong Sor Fern The Coen brothers hark back to the past for a quiet thriller that still cranks up the tension > drama NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN (NCI6) 122 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** FILM CORRESPONDENT THE Coen brothers, writers-directors Joel and Ethan, can sometimes be too clever byMIRAMAX - 598 words
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Article, Illustration218 2008-02-13 51 KNOWN for her throaty voice, Johansson, 23, scored her first major acting role at the age of eight opposite Ethan Hawke in the off-Broadway play Sophistry. In 2003, she was rejected by New York University's Tisch School of the Arts but Hollywood has a tougher time turning her218 words
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Article, Illustration88 2008-02-13 52 'Your companion shouldn't be the basis of your happiness. He isn't the only one who can give you joy' Actress Athena Chu (right) on relationships 'For women, the only way to maintain their figure is to be in love non-stop. For men, the only way to maintain their valueAPPLE DAILY - 88 words
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Article, Illustration523 2008-02-13 53 Douglas Tseng - Douglas Tseng With all the loose ends, Jumper's hero falls short of super > action JUMPER (PG) 88 minutes/Opens tomorrow/++*'&"s!r MEDIA CORRESPONDENT FANS of the TV series Heroes will get a kick out of Jumper it is about superheroes who don't wear masks and spandex but regular clothes.20TH CENTURY FOX - 523 words
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Article, Illustration993 2008-02-13 54 NYT Bollywood's leading lady, Aishwarya Bachchan plays the wife of Mughal emperor in historical drama Jodhaa Akbar MUMBAI Last October, Aishwarya Bachchan grappled with a tough choice. The Bollywood star could either stay in Los Angeles to pursue a lead role in Will Smith's new film Seven Pounds,NYT; AP, REUTERS - 993 words
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Article306 2008-02-13 56 Reuters LOS ANGELES The 50th annual Grammy Awards, featuring Amy Winehouse taking a break from rehab to perform, was the most watched television show in the United States on Sunday night. However, it attracted far fewer viewers than last year. The 3V 2 -hourReuters - 306 words
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Article, Illustration460 2008-02-13 58 AP LOS ANGELES Britney Spears' father sought to fire her business manager because the latter circumvented court orders by providing the pop star with a car after she was released from a psychiatric ward, according to court documents released on Monday. Manager Howard GrossmanAP - 460 words
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Article, Illustration379 2008-02-13 90 – GLORIA CHANDY - GLORIA CHANDY _h__i__L_J/og Anxiety, stress, worry. Whatever our station in life, each of us has to deal with the problems that come our way daily. You would think that wealth and privilege would make the management of life easier, but apparently it doesn't. Read the entertainment pages: AP; M - 379 words
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Article, Illustration872 2008-02-13 91 THE NEW YORK TIMES A study on more than 10,000 people with Type 2 diabetes found that lowering of their blood sugar to normal levels actually increased their risk of death from heart disease Researchers have always believed that diabetics wouldTHE NEW YORK TIMES; TNP FILE PHOTO - 872 words
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Article, Illustration1043 2008-02-13 92 After three heart operations as a baby, Peck Em Wei is now a national junior squad badminton player. Shefali Srinivas talks to his parents about the challenges they faced He's only 10, but Peck Em Wei can solve a Rubik's Cube puzzle faster than hisDOMINIC WONG - 1,043 words
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Article224 2008-02-13 92 Senior paediatric cardiologist Quek Swee Chye, who practises at the Children's Medical Institute@National University Hospital, is responsible for Em Wei's recovery. Dr Quek hopes that Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Day, which is on Feb 14, will highlight the advances that have been made224 words
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Article, Illustration696 2008-02-13 93 It is Valentine's Day tomorrow, and two newly-wed couples tell Lisa be I Ting that the bumps in their romantic journeys have been many ranging from medical and physical to social problems but in the end, true love shone through When Mr ChristopherDESMOND WEE - 696 words
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Article, Illustration553 2008-02-13 93 When asked for her first impression of her husband, Mrs Cynthia Yeong, 37, is quick to answer. "I didn't like him. I thought he was quite proud," she says with a laugh. Luckily, her initial dislike eventually gave way to love. On Jan553 words
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Article, Illustration1090 2008-02-13 94 More people are turning to meditation as a way to deal with stress. Kester Tay finds out what draws people to this ancient practice and how it helps them People are seeking stillness amid the bustle of Singapore. To cope with the stressISTOCKPHOTO - 1,090 words
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Article, Illustration814 2008-02-13 95 Dr Ang Peng Tiam - Dr Ang Peng Tiam for Mind Your Body The medical director of Parkway Cancer Centre has been treating cancer patients for nearly 20 years. In 1996, he was awarded Singapore's National Science Award for his outstanding contributions to medical research. He also recently published a book814 words
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Article, Illustration239 2008-02-13 96 THE NEW YORK TIMES First-degree relatives parents, siblings and children of people with Parkinson's disease are about 50 per cent more likely than relatives of healthy people to suffer depression or anxiety, a new study reports. That relatives of people with Parkinson's have a higherTHE NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 239 words
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Article, Illustration769 2008-02-13 97 sdfgdfsg After the Chinese New Year flavour overdose, Sylvia Tan turns to the grill for some simple, wholesome Vietnamese lemongrass chicken Think of a cooking method that just melts away the fat, leaving behind lots of succulent flavour. That's grilling, a too-often overlooked and yetDOMINIC WONG - 769 words
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Article, Illustration529 2008-02-13 97 – JOSEPHINE HUANG - JOSEPHINE HUANG fooc/finds With satisfying and delicious food that borders on the innovative, Fresh Origin manages to seduce even the most blase of palates. Not only is the fare fresh and appealing, but it also comes at a reasonable price. The dining area is a comfortableFRESH ORIGIN - 529 words
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Article, Illustration218 2008-02-13 97 – JOSEPHINE HUANG - JOSEPHINE HUANG SMART SNACKING SECRET WEAPON picked up on these snack bars because of the catchy packaging and slogans. What was inside was even more fabulous. The bars promise sustained energy release that wil satisfy hunger pangs while burning more fat and less lean muscle. Many snacks, even those218 words
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Article, Illustration266 2008-02-13 98 – SYLVIA KANG - SYLVIA KANG make You will need 30 minutes or less to prepare this dessert. Make a healthier version by reducing the amount of added sugar and use bitter-sweet chocolate or 70 per cent dark chocolate. Dark chocolate has a higher cocoa solidSYLVIA KANG - 266 words
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Article, Illustration605 2008-02-13 98 Dairy products don't go down well with many Singaporeans. Geraldine Ling tells you why What is white and creamy and can cause diarrhoea in many Singaporeans? The answer: Milk. This condition, known as lactose intolerance, occurs because the body does not have theST FILE PHOTO - 605 words
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Article, Illustration341 2008-02-13 99 HELP VITAL ORGAN TO FUNCTION WELL The liver is one of the most important organs in our bodies, and it performs over 500 functions. But we often neglect the health of this vital organ, or abuse it by drinking and eating excessively. Now you can help the situation just341 words
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Article, Illustration790 2008-02-13 100 Gary Hayden - Gary Hayden Relationships, Part One for Mind Your Body A freelance writer whose specialisms are: education, science philosophy, health well-being, travel and short fiction. He brought you the popular series on love and happiness. Today, he begins a five-part series on relationships Learning790 words
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Article, Illustration440 2008-02-13 101 – LISABEL TING - LISABEL TING That's entertainment in their little world but they still need a lot of attention from parents, say doctors The day of Baby TV has arrived. And tiny tots no longer have only soft toys and colourful mobiles to entertain themselves with. That's thanks440 words
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Article, Illustration345 2008-02-13 101 BBC NEWS The notion is not new, but yet another study has thrown up the possibility of a link between low levels of folic acid and dementia. The condition is thought to be three times more common in people whose blood is low in folates,– BBC NEWS; REUTERS - 345 words
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Article, Illustration689 2008-02-13 102 Kenny Toh - Kenny Toh ISZ lessons for Mind Your Body Kenny Toh is a life coach and founder of The Coaching Academy and International Network for Parents as Coaches. For details, visit www.coachingacademy.com.sg and www. parentsascoaches. net My 16-year-old brother is a rebellious I teen. He smokes, has a689 words
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Article, Illustration673 2008-02-13 103 sdfg \life Want to wow your audience with a convincing presentation? Shefali Srinivas talks to Andrew Lightheart about his two-day workshop which promises to equip you with presentation skills There are few things working professionals find more stressful than the responsibility of making aAP - 673 words
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427 2008-02-13 104 r 1 imaitingroo/7, I'm a 20-year-old girl and I have mt eczema on parts of my body. My doctor told me to apply moisturiser to my skin and to avoid scratching. I also have chicken pox scars and acne scars on my body. What can427 words
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Article, Illustration328 2008-02-13 106 MS CYNTHIA PANG - MS CYNTHIA PANG t/ienursery I'm a Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome I mum. I understand that a small percentage of my breast milk supply will somehow be affected by this condition. Do you have any advice or any pro-breastfeeding Chinese physician to recommend? My friend experienced328 words
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226 2008-02-13 106 THE NEW YORK TIMES fact or fiction THE CLAIM: Never drink hot water from the tap. THE FACTS: The claim has the ring of a myth. But environmental scientists say it is real. The reason is that hot water dissolves contaminants moreTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 226 words
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Article, Illustration331 2008-02-13 106 – CLARA CHOW - CLARA CHOW in the bookshops Unlocking The Mysteries Of Eating Disorders By Davidß. Herzog, Debra L. Franko and Pat Cable McGraw Hill/284 pages/$33.12 (with GST) It is parental nstinct to feed one's child. So what happens when your son or daughter has an331 words
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Article, Illustration330 2008-02-13 107 tomorrow 14 february friday 15 february 16 february tuesday 19 february Wednesday 20 february Facial 'Hills' And 'Valleys' What: Learn what can be done to achieve that flawless complexion. This talk will share the kinds of treatment available and give tips to help you look your330 words
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Article253 2008-02-13 107 THE NEW YORK TIMES Food conglomerate Kraft Foods says it is working on a new and unusual product line food that is not only tasty, but kills intestinal worms. Not intended for sale in the United States, it is aimed at rural Asia, Africa andTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 253 words
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Article, Illustration749 2008-02-13 108 dsfgd It's not just about sex, tantric yoga instructor Christina Low tells Shefali Srinivas, but about feeling love Ms Christina Low's business card describes her unusual vocation as "visionary tantrist". Having left a decade-long career in the corporate world of marketing, the 36-year-oldCOURTESY OF CHRISTINA LOW - 749 words
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