The Straits Times, 10 September 2008

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      Lock icon Spore Paralympic bronze
      57 1 EQUESTRIAN rider Laurentia Tan rode to Singapore's first-ever Paralympic medal when she clinched the bronze with a score of 68.80 per cent in the Individual Championship Test k Grade 1A event in Hong Kong yesterday. Tan, 29, who has cerebral palsy and profound deafness, is also Asia's
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      Lock icon $539 m from death tax
      54 1 THE taxman stands to reap a windfall from the now-abolished death tax with assessments in the year to March 31 hitting $539 million. Just whose death has led to the windfall? Some say it could be banking tycoon Tan Chin Tuan or Chemoil chief Robert
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      Lock icon Murder on a tugboat
      55 1 A TALE of how two crewmen on a tugboat wound up dead was heard in the Coroner's Court yesterday. One, the chief engineer, was murdered by a crew member who stabbed him and then ran amok. The killer died when other crew members tried to subdue
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      Lock icon Punishment from Umno
      41 1 UMNO official Ahmad Ismail (right), who has earned the ire of many Malaysians with his comments about Chinese "squatters" in the country, will receive "firm" punishment from his party, according to Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi. WORLD PAGE All
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      Lock icon Working mum charm
      43 1 MANY American women say they see themselves in Republican vicepresidential candidate Sarah Palm: a working mother and more. That partly explains why she has captured the public's imagination she appeals to women who value family and motherhood. WORLD PAGE Al6
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    Lock icon Samak found guilty
    727 1  -  Nirmal Ghosh Court orders him to quit as PM for violating conflict-of-interest law By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: A court yesterday ordered Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej to step down for whipping up recipes on his TV cooking shows. But his supporters vowed to put him back in
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    Lock icon MM: Political system has to evolve
    1073 1 'At 85, every new day is a bonus' How does MM keep in fine physical and intellectual shape? How does he personally view ageing? How can Singaporeans rethink ageing? I cycle and swim daily, eat moderately and stop when I still want to eat,
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        Lock icon Fannie and Freddie and urgent home repairs
        64 2 WE SAY The flip-flop stock-market response worldwide to the bailout of the US mortgage lenders is an indication that judgment is reserved. Will this begin to repair the financial system? What is accepted is that worse would have befallen the global system if
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        Lock icon A leap of faith
        31 2 COLUMNS The Aims report for new media should help the Government realise that old assumptions won't work, say Arun Mahizhnan and Tan Tarn How. REVIEW PAGE A2l
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        Lock icon Developing rootedness
        22 2 The concept of rootedness offers hints on how we might retain Singaporean talent, says Gillian Koh. REVIEW PAGE A 22
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        Lock icon It's about security
        29 2 OUR READER SAYS Security issues, not prejudice, sparked residents' reaction to housing foreign workers in Serangoon Gardens, says reader Yeo Oon Chye. FORUM PAGE A 23
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        40 2 www.straitstimes.com Nirmal Ghosh says yesterday might well have heralded a new age for Thai politics. Reme Ahmad gives his take on travelling along the notorious North-South Highway. Singapore Paralympian Theresa Goh prepares for her second swim in Beijing.
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      Lock icon Is the BN coming apart?
      981 2  -  Carolyn Hong Internal politicking shows up its failings as a power-sharing model By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: The Umno grassroots appear genuinely puzzled. In the past, the Chinese partners of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition would have bent over backwards to make excuses
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      5 2 THE BARISAN NASIONAL, TODAY...
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      Lock icon PM calls for US leadership on climate
      1222 3  -  Jeremy Au Yong He expects the next leader to take a different stance on environment By Prosperous China good for all nations SINGAPORE is unafraid of the rise of China and urged the United States to view the Asian giant in a similar
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      Lock icon Mrs Lee in stable condition
      158 4  -  LEE SIEW HUA MR LEE Kuan Yew has revealed that his wife is in stable condition after suffering two recent strokes. Giving a brief update on Madam Kwa Geok Choo, 87, the Minister Mentor said: "My wife has been weakened after two strokes in May
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      Lock icon Singapore executives' spending power down
      454 6  -  Francis Chan Their ranking slips to No. 22 in a global survey on disposable income By COMPANIES in emerging markets are paying such high salaries to attract talent that executives here are slipping down the global income scale. Senior managers in Singapore have also had
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      Lock icon Changi Airport fees going up
      477 6  -  Karamjit Kaur By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT FLYING out of Singapore will cost more from Jan 1, when departure taxes go up. From $21 now $15 airport tax and $6 security charge travellers leaving from Changi Airport's main terminals will pay $28. At the Budget Terminal, the
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      Lock icon Forcing out Samak won't end the crisis
      710 8  -  Nirmal Ghosh NEWS ANALYSIS Bickering, divisions and tensions are likely to continue with rudderless govt By I THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Thai politics entered a complex phase even more fraught with uncertainty yesterday when the Constitutional Court forced Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej out of
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      55 8 IN OUR report published on Monday, headlined "Beating from the heart", we said that Thivya Thiyagarajan, 14, is deaf and a member of the Singapore Association for the Deaf. This is incorrect. She is not deaf, and is not a member of the association. We
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      Lock icon Sondhi wants changes before royal succession
      641 9  -  Nirmal Ghosh Western-style democracy not for Thailand, he says By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT DANGER IN DELAY "If you delay it for one more day, the country will get worse. All I'm worried about is the whole society. Because I really want a new society, where
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      Lock icon Standing up for foreign workers
      1772 10  -  Tan Hui Yee THE ST INTERVIEW An advocate of a fair deal for them talks about coping with entrenched prejudices By What Home is all about MR JOLOVAN Wham, 28, is the executive director of the Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics (Home), a charity that
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
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      Lock icon BN wants Ahmad punished
      794 11  -  Hazlin Hassan Umno asked to decide on punishment for his inflammatory comments By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional (BN) leaders pushed for stern action to be taken against Umno official Ahmad Ismail for his inflammatory remarks that have raised anger in the Chinese community, Prime
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      Lock icon Armed forces chief speaks up
      348 11 NEWCOMERS TOO "I'd like to ask everyone, especially those categorised as 'Malays', to list their family histories. And see how many of us can really go back further than three generations born in this land. I know I can't." Ms Marina Mahathir, daughter of former
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      Lock icon Mahathir to rejoin Umno
      263 11 PETALING JAVA: Former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad (right) has been persuaded to rejoin Umno three months after he left the party. And he has decided to support his former political enemy, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, to be the Umno president in party elections in December. These were
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        Lock icon S. Korea's Lee says sorry to Buddhists
        859 12  -  Lee Tee Jong Govt also revises code of conduct for officials to ensure religious neutrality By SOUTH KOREA CORRESPONDENT Alleged bias President Lee Myung Bak sent a video message to a major event at the country's largest church, but failed to send a
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        Lock icon China defends role in nuke talks
        986 13  -  Ravi Velloor Indian media criticises China for unfulfilled promises and Chinese Foreign Minister is snubbed by Sonia Gandhi By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF JUST ONE MORE THING... "Now you still have to teach Chinese how to play cricket." Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, to
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        Lock icon Work on Tata plant to halt until protests end
        458 14  -  P. Jayaram Nano car project to start only if smooth operations ensured, company says By INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: The world's cheapest car retailing at just U552,260 (553,200) may yet roll out on schedule next month, but it is unlikely to
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        Lock icon Terror for family during robbery
        369 14 SHAH ALAM: Two armed robbers stabbed a woman hostage to death during a robbery attempt that went wrong in a new housing estate here. The 41-year-old woman had slash wounds on her throat and wrist. The two robbers, who were part of a gang of
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        Lock icon Did North Korea's Kim have a stroke?
        610 15 No-show at 60th anniversary parade sparks talk of ill health SEOUL: North Korea marked its 60th anniversary yesterday with a massive parade of its reserve military forces, but leader Kirn Jong II did not make a public appearance, a report from Pyongyang said.
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        Lock icon Zardari takes office, faces daunting tasks ahead
        278 15 ISLAMABAD: The widower of assassinated former Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto took office as the country's new president yesterday, facing immediate pressure to crack down on Islamic militants and address daunting economic issues. Pakistan's top judge swore in Mr Asif Ali Zardari at a
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        Lock icon Sarah Palm – the new American hero?
        848 16  - Sarah Palm the new American hero? Bhagyashree Garekar Many working mothers in the US see themselves in her By US CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON: Americans at last have a woman in sight of the second-high-est office in the land, but she is not the woman most expected to see there. She is
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        Lock icon World favours Obama as next US president
        556 16 Ofthe 1,034 polled in Singapore, 29 per cent said Mr Obama was their choice as opposed to the 7 per cent who preferred Mr McCain. LONDON: A BBC World Service poll across 22 countries, including Singapore, revealed that all countries would prefer Democratic
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    • world international
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        Lock icon Google's search data to be kept for shorter time
        443 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS: Internet giant Google yesterday moved to calm privacy concerns with plans to halve the time it keeps users' Web search data on record following pressure from European regulators. The company said on its official blog that it was
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        Lock icon S'pore is 4th in finance hub list
        616 17 Asia and Europe putting American cities in the shade, survey shows NEW YORK: Asia and Europe are now outperforming America when it comes to providing the world's commerce and finance hubs, one of the experts behind a recent study of global cities says.
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        Lock icon LIQUID BOMB TRIAL Jury deals blow to UK anti-terror effort
        499 18 Lawyers likely to seek retrial after just three of eight men convicted LONDON: Police and prosecutors in the British capital were locked in crisis meetings after what they believed to be the strongest terrorism case presented to a court was
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        Lock icon US troop levels in Iraq to hold steady
        208 18 WASHINGTON: United States President George W. Bush announced yesterday that he would keep the US force strength in Iraq largely intact until the next president takes over, drawing rebuke from Democrats who want the war ended and more troops in Afghanistan. The
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        Lock icon US cancels nuclear deal with Russia
        719 19 Tit for tat THE United States-Russia nuclear deal, signed in May, was hailed as a boost to the US nuclear industry and aimed at strengthening efforts by the two nations to prevent the spread of nuclear technology to militant groups. It would have allowed
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    • world in brief
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        Lock icon Girl sucked into pipe
        136 20 LONDON: A three-year-old girl splashing about in puddles in a park was sucked down a storm drain, swept along a pipe and hurled into a swollen river, police said. She survived. Leona Baxter was pulled into the drain in a water-logged field and dragged through a
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        Lock icon Websites ordered shut
        129 20 BANGKOK: A Thai court has ordered hundreds of websites to be shut down for carrying content disrespectful to the revered royal family, a media watchdog reported yesterday. The government's communications ministry asked the court to close some 400 sites, including 344 deemed offensive to the royal family.
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        Lock icon Pesticide-tainted shochu
        56 20 TOKYO: A scandal in Japan over pesti-cide-tainted rice widened when a top government official said yesterday he had drunk an alcoholic drink made with it. The farm ministry said that an importer already under fire for selling rice with high pesticide levels to snack makers also shipped the
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        Lock icon The wading is the hardest part
        56 20 They may be knee-deep in flood waters, but at least their heads are dry. With just an umbrella for cover, this couple trudged on in a street in Makati city on Monday. Typhoons originating in the Pacific Ocean lash the Philippines every year from
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        176 20 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Want to be an ad head? WELLINGTON: Heads up for those who want to make a quick buck. Air New Zealand is offering NZ$l,OOO (*****) to both men and women who shave their heads and act as "cranial billboards" to publicise changes to its domestic check-in.
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        Lock icon Taekwondo spy confesses
        156 20 SEOUL: North Korea infiltrated an international taekwondo group, using it as a front to send out spies and plot the killing of a South Korean president who ruled for much of the 1980s, newspapers said yesterday. The Korea Times quoted Mr Choi Jung Hwa, son of the
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        23 20 REUTERS Chun on a visit to Canada in 1982, but Canadian police got wind of the plan and he fled to North Korea.
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        Lock icon Court clears Chen
        168 20 TAIPEI: A Taiwan court yesterday cleared former president Chen Shui-bian of defamation charges over allegations that the military had received kickbacks in a deal to buy frigates, an official said. Mr Chen, who left office in May, was sued by five retired officials for alleging in a
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      94 11 Jk WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, BLOGGED ABOUT AND MORE www.straitstimes.com blogged about MOST-READ ONLINE In the thick of a PAD protest. Says armageddon: "The PAD is bent Reporter caught masturbating on O n overthrowing a legitimately Hong Kong bus. elected government through White House race a cliffhanger. undemocratic means." Stop
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      467 12 Our Heartiest Congratulations to Mr Andrew Lim Teck Boon, PBM Chairman School Advisory Committee <^W Bedok Town Secondary School As%&'On Being Conferred The Public Service Star by His Excellency, The President of the Republic of Singapore From: Members of the School Advisory Committee and Management Staff of Bedok Town Secondary
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES & FORUM.
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      Lock icon Fannie, Freddie and urgent home repairs
      456 21 GET this, everybody: The financial crisis isn't over till it's over. A day after stock prices across the world sprang to life on the state takeover of the American home loan companies Freddie Mac and Fannie Mac, they went into reverse. Particularly in Asia,
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      Lock icon Asean integration also about mindset
      959 21  -  Simon Tay THINK-TANK I By SINGAPORE'S ambitions to be a hub city are often seen in terms of becoming a vital economic node in the world. But while we aim to be global, we have also to be a part of our region. And although
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      Lock icon A new assumption and a leap of faith
      816 21  -  Arun Mahizhnan Tan Tarn How AIMS REPORT ON NEW MEDIA By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The question to ask is not if the the Government should engage the online world There is no question it should. The Government has no choice. The
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        Lock icon China's Olympic thrills and spills
        855 22  -  Lee Kuan Yew By Hosting the Olympics has been a great learning experience for the Chinese. There may be some backtracking, but the move toward greater openness is real and will continue at China's own pace. CHINA'S selection to host the 2008 summer Olympics seven
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        926 22  -  Gillian Koh By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN JULY, I spoke at two youth forums on how to retain Singaporean talent. It was heartening to find young Singaporeans calling for more to be done, whether by cultivating affective ties among our people or by pragmatic
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        771 22  -  Bruce Gale By SENIOR WRITER WHILE the headlines continue to focus on the longrunning struggle between Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej and the anti-gov-ernment People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), yet another battle is shaping up in the Thai capital. The latter, which involves the
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        701 23 SERANGOON GARDENS: DRAWING THE LINE Not about power, pride and prejudice... ...But an absence of guidance, education IN THE continuing debate over the housing of foreign workers in Serangoon Gardens (SG), political editor Chua Lee Hoong insinuated on Saturday that residents of the estate were
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        271 23 WE REFER to Ms Tyla Teng Ning and Mr Ravi Govindan's letters, "Trouble in the neighbourhood" (Aug 22), and "Wayward workers: Hold bosses liable" (Sept 1), respectively. The police are currently investigating Ms Teng's report on the incident. Foreign workers who
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        429 24 GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS WE REFER to Monday's editorial, "Scholarships and the cut of relative merit". Meritocracy is one of Singapore's fundamental values and critical success factors. Every Singaporean, regardless of family background and circumstances, should have full opportunities to realise his potential. But we should not confuse
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        331 24 WHENEVER I go for my prayers at the temple, it never ceases to remind me that this holy place used to be more than a place of worship for the Indian community in Singapore. Back in the *****, the temple was the focal
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      797 25  -  Melissa Sim Madam Indranee has been taking in children for the past 32 years By LOVE FOR CHILDREN "If not for my health, I would carry on. I love children. When the child runs to me, I cannot carry him now. It is not nice
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      80 26 Foreign Minister George Yeo (centre) and Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Zainul Abidin Rasheed (not in picture) hosting Dr Hidayat Nur Wahid (right), Speaker of the Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly, to buka puasa (breaking fast) at Ba'alwi Mosque yesterday. With them is Indonesian
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      560 26  -  Sujin Thomas She was not wearing helmet when she was flung going down a winding slope By THE death of a woman who was flung off her bicycle on Pulau Übin has highlighted Singaporeans' tendency to skip wearing safety helmets while cycling. The owner
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      289 26  -  Jermyn Chow By A MASSIVE explosion rocked a barge in a Pandan Road shipyard yesterday, ripping off part of the vessel and sending a worker hurtling into the sea. The blast, which happened at about 2.45pm, threw an Indian national off the deck
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      485 27  -  Carolyn Quek New cash-processing rooms of Cisco among best-guarded places here By DEEP inside a labyrinthine complex in Paya Lebar sit two rooms, which together are about the size of four basketball courts. Built from reinforced concrete and brimming with 300 security cameras,
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      508 28  -  Khushwant Singh The crew killed him later as he ran amok; justifiable homicide, court rules By LAST November, a tugboat sailed into Singapore with two dead men in its food chiller. The story of how this came to be on board the boat, christened EN
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        60 28 A 35-YEAR-OLD motorcyclist was killed on Monday evening after he lost control of his machine on a slip road just off the Pan-Island Expressway, and slammed into a guard rail on the road shoulder. He was on the slip road along the Kallang-Paya Lebar stretch, headed
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        69 28 A MAN was yesterday charged with corruptly receiving a total of $6,750 in return for taking the blame for someone else's vice operations. Arthur Peh Keng Han, 25, is said to have received nine payments ranging from $500 to $2,500 from Mr Ng Hong Khiang along
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      354 28  -  Chong Chee Kin By THE Court of Appeal has ordered a bank here to open the books of one of its clients in connection with an investigation into a multi-million fraud case in India. This means that the bank's client, an
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      532 29  -  SUMATHI V. SELVARETNAM HDB said the occupational licence issued to them was revoked in April last year By THE valets at Holland Village have been operating without a licence for more than a year now, the Housing Board has said, and yesterday, they continued flouting
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      146 29 TWO men from Sabah, Malaysia, were charged in court yesterday with the murder of a 35-year-old Singaporean. Ellarry Puling, 25, and Fabian Adiu Edwin, 18, both work permit holders, allegedly caused the death of Mr Loh Ec Hui at a bus stop along Sims
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      667 30  -  Salma Khalik Study finds it is as important as lowering blood sugar By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT ROME: Blood sugar isn't the only thing diabetics need to keep down. The biggest-ever study on diabetes has found that those who also lowered their blood pressure
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      542 31  -  Ang Yiying It may be a test bed for energy studies and a place for 'green' recreation By Energy researchers welcome its use as a test platform not always possible especially for the private sector on limited and expensive land in Singapore. FROM the
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      268 31  -  Goh Chin Lian By FORMER People's Action Party MP Mansor Haji Sukaimi (right), 65, is in hospital, being treated for leukaemia. He has received his first round of chemotherapy at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH), where he has been warded since Aug 16. Last night, a
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      487 32  -  Tracy Quek Singer will be its tourism ambassador to China for two years By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: Singapore wants to reel in a record 1.2 million tourists from China this year and is enlisting the help of home-grown singer Tanya Chua. Ms Chua,
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      344 32 CENTRAL Provident Fund (CPF) members will continue to get an interest rate of 4 per cent on a portion of their savings for the next three months. This is the minimum rate guaranteed by the Government for three CPF
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      511 33  -  Deepika Shetty The Singapore Biennale 2008 features 137 artworks by 66 artists displayed at three sites By ART was literally a pie in the sky concept last night at the opening of the Singapore Biennale 2008. Australian artist Deborah Kelly used
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      129 33 DID you know you can turn your computer into a DVD recorder, or save big on your mobile plans by using callback services? Whether you buy new or upgrade from old technology, price need not be a major factor. Digital Life scouts out the places
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      232 34 THE upcoming charity premiere of Eric Khoo's latest film, My Magic, has raised $200,000 for the Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (SPMF). Some 600 people are expected to be at the screening taking place at Golden Village Vivo City on Sept 25. The
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      470 34  -  Theresa Tan Survey of 1,900 shows that S'poreans are now donating, volunteering more By PUBLIC confidence in charities has rebounded three years after the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) scandal shook the faith of many Singaporeans, a new survey suggests. Forty per cent of respondents in a
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      105 25 Jk WHAT'S ONLINE MOST VIEWED, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com most commented MOST-READ ONLINE Dorm not near, but problems next door. SIA steward accused of rape. Says fairgame44: "If you build a dorm for Man damaged cars in Jurong carpark. foreign workers in an HDB estate, I think Electronic Parking
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      636 35  -  Jeanette Wang Tan claims equestrian bronze, also Asia's first, at Paralympic Games By "Riding a horse gives me the freedom, movement and energy that my own legs cannot do." Laurentia Tan, who had problems sitting and walking properly as a child. RIDING with Nothing To
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      702 35 NEW YORK: As befits a cosmopolitan man of the world, Roger Federer owns homes all over: Oberwil, Switzerland; Wimbledon, England; Flushing Meadows, New York. Who would argue that Arthur Ashe Stadium does not belong to Federer in the aftermath of his fifth consecutive
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      502 36 AUSTIN (Texas): Is Lance Armstrong coming back to cycling? A report in a prominent cycling journal suggests that may be the case. And the sev-en-time Tour de France champion has agreed to drug testing a necessary step for any return to the highest level of
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      580 36 England in for tough time against rivals who did the double on them ZAGREB (Croatia): Fabio Capello faces his first real test as England coach when his team play old adversaries Croatia in a tricky World Cup qualifier today. The Italian has so far led England only
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      276 36 PARIS: France's World Cup qualifying match against Serbia today suddenly looks a lot trickier, following their humiliating 1-3 opening loss to Austria. The former world champions are desperate for a win as they try to catch up with surprise Group 7 leaders Lithuania. Defender Patrice
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        439 37  -  Leonard Lim By SINGAPORE will record another slice of history at the Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix. The Sept 28 race will see the debut of DigiFlags, a simple device that will mimic the flags of race marshals. The 36 DigiFlags will enhance the
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        572 37 Team say Hamilton was hard done by, but steward denies any bias LONDON: Lewis Hamilton's McLaren team confirmed yesterday that they were appealing against the controversial decision to strip the Formula One driver of his victory in last Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix. The Briton won
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      227 37 CYCLING Tour of Spain: 200km 9th from Vielha to Sabinanigo: 1 Greg van Avermaet (Bel/SilenceLotto) 4hr 57min 22sec 2 Davide Rebellin (Ita/Gerolsteiner) 3 Juan Antonio Flecha (Esp/Rabobank) 4 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita/AG2R) 5 Damiano Cunego (Ita/Lampre) all same time. Overall: 1 Egoi Martinez (Esp/Euskaltel) 33hr 23min 56sec 2 Levi Leipheimer
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      141 37 QUOTF OF THE DAY inti/Mi "If criticism solved problems, then Brazil would never lose and would alwaYs be champions, because Brazil are always criticised. DUNGA, Brazil national football coach, on the brickbrats his side have been receivins i NEW England Patriots quarter-back Tom Brady (12) having
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      514 38  -  Jeanette Wang New challenges on Sentosa's Serapong Course come with a USslm prize-money increase By Barclays S'pore Open Date: Nov 13-16 Venue: Sentosa Golf Club, Serapong Course Prize money: US$5 million Field size: 150 golfers, including three leading Singapore pros and four Singapore Golf Association-nominated
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      426 38  -  Chua Chin Hon By CHINA BUREAU CHIEF "I don't think I've ever run so fast in my life." OSCAR PISTORIUS, on the last 70 metres of the 100 m event. He looked in danger of being beaten early in the race. BEIJING: He was expected to
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      139 38 SWIMMER Theresa Goh set her second national record in a row at the Beijing Paralympics last night. The 21-year-old was fourth in the 200 m freestyle (S5) final with a time of 3:14.22, breaking her previous national mark of 3:18.37. Spain's Maria Teresa Perales won
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      41 38 With Deepest Condolences to Mrs Christa Lorenz-Meyer and family on the sad demise on 6 September 2008 of DR DIETER LORENZ-MEYER Singapore's Honorary Consul-General in Hamburg, Germany From: Foreign Minister George Yeo All of us at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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      235 38 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA S. SUPPIAH Passed away peacefully on 30 August 2008 We, the family, wish to express our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation To All Relatives, Friends, Colleagues, Prayer Groups, and Business Associates for their care concern, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths, and contributions during our recent bereavement. To those who
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      74 38 "Mera Mujh Mem Kichh Nahin, Jo Klchh Hal So Tera." In Loving Memory of our Dearest Late Sardar Harban Singh Ji s/o Late Sardar Teja Singh Ji, Jamarai (PBM.PPA-Silver) Departed on 15 Oct 2007 Sri Akand Path Prayers will commence at 9am on Friday 12 to 14 September, 2008 at
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      58 38 12th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of LIAN JENN WEI BENJAMIN 6 Jun 1987 to 10 Sep 1996 Time may heal the broken heart, Time may make the wound less sore, But time can never stop the longing For the loved one gone before. Always remembered by Daddy: Lynx Mummy: Doris
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      117 39 YAP POH CHOO Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 9 Sep 2008 leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Chua Hock Swee Son: Daughter-in-law: Chua Kee Huat John Teo Siew Hong Pauline Daughters: Son-in-law: Chua Lay Kuan Jennifer Maik Seek Hoe Chua Lay Hoon Alice (Thio Van Watt, deceased) Chua Lay Hong
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      103 39 JAMES AUGUSTUS BROWN MAUNG KYAW DIN Age: 87 passed away peacefuly on 9 September 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Dorothy Brown nee Collick Brother: Spouse: R. A. Brown Helen Children: Spouses: Venetia Jim Jackman Catherine Naranjan Singh Hamish Grandchildren: Spouses: Julia Colleen Dennis McCuistion Justin Scan Narina Ann Mike
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      46 39 The Family of the Late TAN HOE LEONG GRACE Departed on Sunday, 7 September 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, pastors and members of churches for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      18 39 Eighth Anniversary Manchharam Nagindas who left us on 10th Sept 2000 In Everlasting Memory of our Dear Bapa
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      60 39 The Family of The Late LOW YIT HON Departed 5 Sept 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates and staff of National University Hospital for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. In 6-9-2008's death announcement,
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      111 39 LEE CHONG CHOY, JOSEPH Age: 89 was called home to be with the Lord on 8 Sep 2008, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Wong Boh Chun, Mary, deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law: Lee Tung Ho, Michael Chia Luan Eng, Carol Granddaughters Lee Jiamin, Germaine Lee Qimin, Gene vie ye Niece/ Nephew: Spouse:
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      175 39 r"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the ~^igm race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 CHIA MENG KWEE ROSE Age: 70 Called home to be with the Lord on 9 September 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Lim Peng Soon (deceased)
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      137 39 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want.... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 TANYEOWKANG Age: 79 Called home to be with the Lord on 9 September 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Tay Bok Lan
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      60 39 M SINNAKANNU SERVAI Age: 80 passed away peacefully on 8 Sep 2008. Dearly missed by: Beloved Wife: R Adaikayee Ammal Sons: Daughters-in-law: S. Selvam Thangammal S. Elangovan Annatavaly S. Alagapperumal Elizabeth Daughter: Son-in-law: S. Saroja Dcvi N. Varatharaja Grandchildren, Relatives Friends. Cortege leaving Blk 101 Jin Rajah today (10 Sep)
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      68 39 'AUM AMRITESWARYAI NAMAH' SHANMUGAM S/0 CHELLAPPAN Age: 72 passed away peacefully on 9 Sep 2008 leaving behind all loved ones. Wife: Omana Shanmugam Son: Sathish Daughters: Kumari Sajeev Shakeela Grandchild: Darshana Cortege will leave Blk 815 Tampines Aye 4 #10-233 on 10 Sep 2008 at 3.30pm for Mandai Crematorium Hall
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      122 39 NG WOON SONG Age: 78 Passed away peacefully on 8 September 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Teo Peck Sian Sons: Daughters-in-law: Jimmy Ng Hwee Khoon Angelia Loh Chin Chieh John Ng Hwee Kirn Elaine Tan Soh Cheng Luke Ng Hwee Teck Heny Indrawati Daughter: Son-in-law:
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      88 39 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to our Group Managing Director Capt Jimmy Ng Hwee Khoon family On the demise of his beloved Father NG WOON SONG on 8 September 2008 From: The Management Staff of Jenjosh Group of Companies Jenjosh Marine Services LLP Jenjosh Developments Pte Ltd Jenjosh Energy
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      58 39 4th Anniversary WethankGodforevery emembrance of Guat. Today we especially remember a loving wife a selfless mother a caring daughter a thoughtful friend 'orever loved cherished by iusband Chan Mun Seng laughters Carol Alisha Hsiao-Yin Crystal Hsiao-Fen riTj»\T r»TTAT FEE Son-in-law Edwin ChakHan-Chih L™N tUAIKht Mother :CmaPohchuan called home 10 Sept
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      50 39 The Family of the Late MOHAMED ALI BIN NAINA MOHAMED MOHAMED ALI BIN NAINAMSHAH Departed 8 August 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, support and contributions during their recent bereavement. Fauziah Osman Tel: 6747 8565
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      41 39 We, the family of the late HENG SENG KHIM Departed 5 September 2008 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during our recent bereavement.
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        685 40  -  Goh Eng Yeow BULLS AND BEARS Reality check comes after spectacular rally sparked by US bailout of mortgage giants By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT BOURSES across Asia resumed falling only one day after staging a spectacular rally sparked by a United States government bailout of troubled mortgage giants Fannie
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        262 40  -  Robin Chan By QATAR'S biggest bank said yesterday that it has upgraded its Singapore operations from representative office to a branch offering a range of commercial banking services and products. The Qatar National Bank (QNB), the first Qatari bank to operate here, said it
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          106 40 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 746.44 million shares worth $1.02 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 157 Losers: 338 Unchanged: 862 Mid Cap 596.11 T -8.44 Basic materials 380.26 T -11.31 Utilities 486.86 T -23.25 Small Cap 494.32 T -5.75 Industrials 581.61 -9.34 Financials 686.90 -4.35 All Share 656.82 T -6.62 Consumer goods
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          218 40 Tokyo Nikkei 255 Yesterday's close: 12,400.65 (-223.81) »Japanese shares closed down 1.77 percent after global markets soared on the US takeover of the ailing mortgage firms. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday's close: 1,068.55 (-7.38) Malaysian shares ended down 0.7 per cent as investors unwound positions ahead of Mr
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          184 40 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS By Volume cents Vol Golden Agri 46 -4.0 Digiland 0.5 0.0 SingTel 347 -1.0 CapitaLand 426 -14.0 Noble Grp 160 -7.0 Cosco Corp 183 -10.0 DBS MBL eCW*****4 27 0.5 Bio-Treat 18 -1.5 Gent Intl 49 -1.0 IndoAgri 85 -9.0 STI
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          105 40 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): SS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Sept 9 2008 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1620 1.1760 Can dollar 1.3380 1.3530 Euro 2.0160 2.0380 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4142 0.4149 NZ dollar 0.9530 0.9740 Sterling pound 2.5080 2.7190 US dollar 1.4260 1.4410 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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          390 40 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 850 404 1700 820 2300 615 73.5 525 1920 2260 1530 880 585 270 940 353.3 2020 1720 498 482 396 690 570 422 324 28 2290 572 287 440 400 5606 CapitaLand 250
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          636 40 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 199 278 237 258 291 438 115 145 274 314 184 203 376 388 135 595 402 398 840 233 515 372 317 205 590 222 281 112 130 130.6 396.1 175 62.5
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      453 41  -  Robin Chan Proposed $12m deal for Shareinvestor to expand SPH's online presence By SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) is furthering its push into the growing online market with a proposed $12 million acquisition of financial portal Shareinvestor. com Holdings. The transaction cost could rise
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      247 41  -  JOYCE TEO ByJ PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT THE weak property market has forced developer Hong Fok Corp to shun the traditional glitzy condo launch in favour of a "soft" release of some flats for its new Beach Road project. The firm is initially releasing 90 flats
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      313 41  -  JOYCE TEO A TENDER for a choice residential development site right next to Tanah Merah MRT station has attracted a healthy seven bids proving that even in a subdued market, location is king. TID placed the highest bid $84 million, or $282 per
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        1362 42  -  Francis Chan One of the oldest jewellers here, Poh Heng still shines despite turning 60, with solid results By GOLDSMITH shops like Poh Heng Jewellery used to line the streets of post-war Singapore, taking centre stage in places like Arab Street, Chinatown and Little India. But these
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        450 43 GOLDSMITHS may be a dying breed in Singapore but those willing to rebrand themselves and become jewellers often succeed in crafting a glittering new career as a retailer. This was the take of Ms Kee Ai Nah, director of Spring Singapore's retail division, who said
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        323 43  -  Elizabeth Wilmot By ELECTRONICS manufacturers can make a difference if they offer solutions that meet a customer's changing needs, said Mr S Iswaran, Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry. He was speaking on the sidelines of the opening ceremony for Globaltronics 2008, an
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        1348 44  -  Grace Ng NEWS ANALYSIS A recession in the US and beyond is as likely as ever, warn experts By Who wins and who loses LIKELY WINNERS Major banks will benefit from more stable credit markets. In the longer term, banks with large
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        558 45  -  Michelle Tay 'Breathable shoes' help Geox dominate business known to be very flat By NO ONE should have to buy a €400 (SsB3s) pair of luxury shoes only to finish up with smelly feet, says Mr Mario Moretti Polegato, the founder and president
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        537 45  -  Yang Huiwen By PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday urged the United States to regard investments from overseas as a positive factor and not a threat. The US shoud resist adopting the kind of xenophobic attitudes that could scare off
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        504 45  -  Jessica Cheam By HIGH-END home prices have dropped by about 15 per cent to 20 per cent and will "stabilise at this level", Wing Tai Holdings deputy chairman Edmund Cheng said yesterday. The United States sub-prime crisis has affected Singapore's property market, he
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      707 46  -  Gabriel Chen Estate duty assessed in 12 months to March 31 five times of 2007 tax year's By WHILE the Government has read the last rites over the estate duty, the levy has not given up the ghost without delivering the taxman
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      19 41 FORMULA ONE RACE IN SINGAPORE F1 wheels are churning out big-buck deals Read all about it in BT today
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      115 46 wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com most commented MOST-READ ONLINE Fire sale? Don't hold your breath. c Says CarCarCar: "If few are taken up Singapore Airlines in talks with an rental CQmes down tQ a levd n( Boeing about how strikes at the aircraft able to
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        1455 48  -  John lui Too much typecast They have an attitude, are daring but yet grounded no wonder Ah Bengs are a hot topic with Singapore film-makers film correspondent He is Singapore's everyman: The Ah Beng who spews Hokkien expletives, sports dyed hair and has an attitude to
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        301 49 What is an Ah Beng? There used to be an easier answer to this question, says actor Mark Lee, who has played many Bengs in his career. The negative stereotype of the spitting, squatting, expletive-spouting Hokkien bluecollar man is over, he adds. As Singapore has changed, so has
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        578 49  -  John lui ffffflffldrama THE DAYS (NCI6) 92 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** THE STORY: Zi Long (Justin Chan), having brought his brother Baby (Ivan Lim) into a street gang, has had a change of heart and must now persuade the latter to get out. But the task seems impossible as
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        445 50  -  John lui Two step siblings get the big laughs from fart jokes and juvenile behaviour BWEWcomedv STEP BROTHERS (M18) 98 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** THE STORY: A man and woman, each with a spoilt middle-aged son who refuses to grow up or move out, marry and merge their families.
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        202 50  -  Jasmine Teo f/nsoHHa Tween puppy love Brace yourself for an onslaught of Oxy-worthy tween pin-ups as the third instalment of High School Musical goes widescreen and the first big screen adaptation of Stephenie Meyers' best-selling vampire series hits town. Opens Oct 23 Directed by: Kenny Ortega This puppy
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        396 51 top 10 movies SINGAPORE 1. (1) Wall.E 2. (2) Money No Enough 2 3. Boys Over Flowers (Japanese) 4. (5) 4BIA (Thai) 5. My Sassy Girl 6. (4) Star Wars: The Clone Wars 7. (3) Death Race 8. Make It Happen 9. (6) Forgetting Sarah Marshall 10. (7)
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        861 52  -  John lui HK director Oxide Pang just wants to make good movies, regardless of film type i^^^J 'My daughter's personality is i^r^f more and more like that of my W mJ m Si w'^e Faye Wong. She often says quote me t0 me a jtt'e ac'u'
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        343 52  -  ong sor fern BANGKOK DANGEROUS (NCI6) 99 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** The story: Joe (Nicolas Cage) is an assassin who arrives in Bangkok on an assignment. He gets distracted when he takes on a pickpocket, Kong (Shahkrit Yamnarm), as an apprentice and falls for a deaf-mute, Fon (Charlie Young).
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      442 53  -  clara chow Calvin Klein's 40th anniversary party marks multimillion-dollar donation which will fund a park at a defunct New York rail line new york city A rickety railway line built circa the 1930s hardly seems like the place for high fashion. But on Sunday night, about 600
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      425 54  -  Dave chua in genting highlands The story of Irish band The Script has barely begun, but it already appears to have a happy ending. Their self-titled first album, released last month, has raced to the top of the UK Billboard charts, debuting at No. 1 and
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        368 56 Mumbai Leading Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan and his family faced a boycott threat of their films after angering a local political party opposed to the millions of migrants who control Mumbai's economy. Bachchan, who hails from the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, found fame and fortune in Mumbai,
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        136 56 DISTURBIA PLOT STOLEN FROM HITCHCOCK MOVIE Director Steven Spielberg, Dream Works and Paramount Pictures stole the plot from Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 classic Rear Window in making last year's Disturbia, a Manhattan lawsuit said. Disturbia stars Shia Laßeouf as a kid who spies on neighbours. The copyright infringement suit says
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          564 99 Don't let limited finances stop you from embracing tech toys. SHERWIN LOH tells you how to get bang for your buck LET'S face it folks just love a good deal. No better time than now, with the bad times casting a pall over the spending skies.
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          1113 99 Home theatre systems Glossary Full-HDTV (High-definition) TV screens in full HD (often labelled as l,080p) offer a resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels. The "p" stands for progressive scan pictures are transmitted as a full image instead of alternating lines in an interlace image, which
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          756 102 Snagging IT deals Despite the shopkeepers' protests, you can always get a discount even at the big electronics superstores. Stick to your guns and bargain. Look to your inner beast to sniff out bargains, says 00 GIN LEE Be still like the patient tortoise He
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          588 103 Computers There's life yet in your old system with a few choice upgrades WITH a credit crunch upon us, chucking out a twoor three-year-old PC for a new one seems almost criminal. Selling it will yield, at best, a third of the system's original price.
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          1252 103 Phone chats 00 GIN LEE checks out callback services as a cheap option for mobile calls Deals to help you save WHEN the competition heats up, the rates come down. J| A saturated cellphone market, number portability and just the need to stay above water are
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        410 104 Cellphones THAM YUEN-C sniffs out where you can buy the best phones for under $200 THE longer the specs list, the higher the price. That's especially true of the price of a mobile phone. Think high quality cameras, music players, GPS navigation tools and more.
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        846 104 e-mail 00 GIN LEE finds out why a $100 million local company uses Google to host its e-mail system WHEN Michael Tan, 39, told his bosses two years ago that he was letting Google host the company's e-mail system, they were stunned. Their reaction was expected,
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        347 105 From online storage to office software, 00 GIN LEE checks out the cheaper and even free alternatives USING Gmail Hosted is just one way for businesses to stretch their IT dollar. Here are other tips: Office productivity software If you are using Microsoft
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        631 106  -  Jenny Chin By a freelance writer Migrating to open source software is probably the best investment for this migration agency JAMES Alan Hall, 38, left his project management job at IBM five years ago to start a consultancy business Australia Migration Agency for people who
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        690 107  -  THAM YUEN-C Hollering for files gives way to an e-booking system that cuts customer waiting time. reports No one shouts in the office anymore. Gary Ng, on one of the advantages of the e-booking system UP UNTIL a month ago, the administrative office of
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          729 108  -  Alfred Siew Top Spin 3 By RATING^ 8/IQ|P Cheatsheet Try out the tutorial. Unless you are playing the easiest mode, you'll need to time your shots and know which buttons to hit for different kinds of shots. Keep off risky shots if you are running
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          401 108  -  Sherwin Loh Battle Of The Bands By RATING^H 7/1018 FANCY listening to Cypress Hill's Insane In The Brain country style or dancing to the marching band version of XC and the Sunshine Band's That's The Way (I Like It)? As crazy, or cheesy, as they may
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          314 109  -  Eugene Neubronner Spectral Force 3 By RATING^HH 6/1oIljB|S^H HELD up against titles like Infinite Undiscovery and the upcoming Fable 2, Spectral Force 3 lies squarely in the average category. Much of the beauty of the title lies in its non-linear approach. Players are in control of a mercenary
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          535 111  -  Alfred Siew By Palm Treo Pro $938 (without subscription plan) Available tomorrow YES, I know they have moved on, but it's hard to review a Palm without acknowledging its legacy in making PDAs so popular. In the late *****, the launch of every Palm device
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          453 111  -  Adli Yashir By i correspondent and Internet coordinator witn Berita Harian BenQ V 2400 LCD monitor Price unavailable, from authorised BenQ dealers next month FROM any angle, this 24-inch widescreen LCD monitor oozes simplicity and style. From the side, the BenQ V 2400 sports a slender figure with
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          384 112  -  Wilson Wong By in executive ana gadget enthusiast East Gear GM-4320 GPS Navigation $499, call East Gear on 6837-1582 NOWADAYS getting lost is hard to do with Global Positioning Systems or GPS. The East Gear GM-4320 GPS Navigation, with its 4.3-inch wide screen, is navigation made easy.
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          294 112  -  Lim Yee Hung By a freelance writer Freecom Mobile Drive XXS $99 (160GB), $139 (250G8), $169 (320G8), from shops at Funan DigitaLife Mall and Sim Lim Square THIS is the world's smallest and lightest 2.5-inch portable hard drive, cramming up to 320G8 into a pocket-sized
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        341 113 Want to know what's wrong with your PC? E-mail us at stdled@sph.com.sg Firefox always in the background I am using the Acer Aspire 1642WLML I've been using Firefox browser on it regularly without any problems until an office IT executive downloaded software into it. Ever since then, my
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        558 114  -  LIM YEE HUNG Be careful that what you reveal online doesn't come back to haunt you,says AN ANCIENT Chinese adage goes, "Even four horses cannot retrieve one's words after they are spoken". It holds true especiallly in the digital world, where everything one
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        1025 115  -  THAM YUEN-C Software may be free, but if they are not easy to use, they lose their appeal. finds oul You don't get users for free, even if the product is free. There are tonnes of free products but people don't use them. If you want people
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