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Title Section17 2008-09-25 1 AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 2008 THE STRAITS TIMES17 words
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Article, Illustration45 2008-09-25 1 DISENFRANCHISED by eßay and dismayed by Yahoo!, some Singaporeans are setting up their own auction sites on the Internet. They are among a growing number of people around the world taking a do-it-yourself approach to hawking their wares online. HOME PAGE Bl45 words
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Article46 2008-09-25 1 SINGHEALTH and Alexandra Hospital have won a new award for employers that tap older workers' talents. The award by a US-based non-profit group is a fillip for efforts to nudge employers to retain older staff as Singapore's population ages. HOME PAGE B246 words
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Article49 2008-09-25 1 US LAWMAKERS warn that they will not rubber-stamp a US$7OO billion (Ssl trillion) Wall Street rescue plan to purchase troubled assets from financial firms. House Republicans yesterday asked for more time to consider alternative ideas. PRIME PAGES A 6 A 8; MONEY PAGES 820-82149 words
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Article51 2008-09-25 1 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has directed financial institutions that sold to their customers structured products linked to Lehman Brothers to appoint independent parties to look into their woes. They are to oversee the banks' complaints handling processes and investigations into any mis-selling of the products. MONEY PAGE51 words
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Article, Illustration38 2008-09-25 1 CHINA'S Shenzhou VII spacecraft is due to blast off from Jiuquan in barren north-west China today. It will carry three men, including one selected to become the nation's first space-walker. WORLD PAGE AlO38 words
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Article61 2008-09-25 1 THE pit crew of the Ferrari Formula One team are the first to practise their pit-stop for the Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix, using Felipe Massa's car. At the Pit Building yesterday afternoon, the crew expertly changed the tyres and refuelled the car in underTERENCE TAN - 61 words
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Article650 2008-09-25 1 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin New PM plans stimulus measures before a likely November election By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT Key Cabinet members Chief Cabinet Secretary: Takeo Kawamura Foreign Minister: Hirofumi Nakasone Defence Minister: Yasukazu Hamada Finance Minister: Shoichi Nakagawa Economy and Fiscal Policy Minister: Kaoru Yosano (retained) Economy,650 words
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Miscellaneous43 2008-09-25 1 rl6a.il centre IYIUK HkA Want a healthy ticker? Our best picks of the I jm Wk More products Eat right from young da:ns festival m found to be tainted ■IN MIND YOUR BODY LIFE! PAGE C 2-3 #f»| I PRIME PAGE A3 V43 words
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prime commentary
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VIEWPOINTS
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44 2008-09-25 2 WE SAY Pakistani President Asif Zardari has problems aplenty, but the horrific bomb attack on a hotel and the anger it has generated can be turned to advantage if he would seize the opportunity. REVIEW PAGE A 2744 words
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Article, Illustration29 2008-09-25 2 COLUMNS Baroness Mary Warnock's remark on euthanasia wrongly implies that we have absolute ownership of our lives, says Andy Ho. REVIEW PAGE A2B29 words
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Article, Illustration20 2008-09-25 2 Fan fiction is the ultimate form of flattery for writers, says Stephanie Yap. LIFE! PAGE C 420 words
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Article30 2008-09-25 2 OUR READER SAYS It's time for the authorities to rethink the caveat emptor policy in the financial markets, says Sia Cheong Yew. FORUM PAGE A 2930 words
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Article, Illustration13 2008-09-25 2 www.straitstimes.com Tessa Wong asks the question on everyone's lips: "Got milk?"13 words
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Article72 2008-09-25 2 IN OUR story "BNP closing oil trading desk in Singapore" published on June 25, we had said that Highlander was believed to have shut down operations to cut trading losses and save on overhead costs. Highlander has clarified that it suspended its activities due to72 words
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Article, Illustration1104 2008-09-25 2 Carl Skadian - Carl Skadian Come on, folks, let's grab the chance to make the city a race icon By NEWS EDITOR SAY, have you felt it yet? No, really. Stop whatever you are doing, and think about it for a minute. Something big this way comes, and1,104 words
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prime, tainted milk scandal
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Article, Illustration581 2008-09-25 3 Tessa Wong - Tessa Wong Eight items now found to have been tainted with the chemical By FIVE more China-made dairy products sold here have tested positive for the toxic chemical melamine, the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) announced last night. The results bring to eight theCHEW SENG KIM - 581 words
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235 2008-09-25 3 Grace Chua - Grace Chua By SINCE Tuesday, hygiene officers from the National Environment Agency (NEA) have been inspecting confectioneries, bakeries and other places that cook with milk to make sure employees are not using China-made dairy products. The import and sale of such products was suspended last Friday235 words
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Article, Illustration141 2008-09-25 3 Tainted products and what to do about them THE above five products were added to the list yesterday, on top of three others found to have been contaminated earlier: Dutch Lady strawberry-flavoured milk; Yili Choice Dairy Fruit Bar Yoghurt Flavoured Ice Confection; and White Rabbit Creamy Candy. For the Dutch141 words
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prime news
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660 2008-09-25 4 Lee Siew Hua - Lee Siew Hua Restoring confidence the key but that won't avert a future meltdown: MM By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT LONDON: Booms and busts are in the nature of a free market economy and the current financial crisis is not the end of660 words
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Article, Illustration267 2008-09-25 4 LEE SIEW HUA - LEE SIEW HUA THE Lee Kuan Yew Conference Room at a leading London think-tank was opened yesterday by the Minister Mentor himself who then walked into its elegant rectangular space to speak on global issues. The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) hadLAN KINGTON FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 267 words
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prime financial crisis
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Article, Illustration741 2008-09-25 6 Lawmakers want more time, suggest initial USslsOb instead WASHINGTON: United States congressional leaders are weighing new ways to revise a US$7OO billion (Ssl trillion) Wall Street rescue plan after it became clear that Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's proposal faces fierce resistance from both Democrats andBLOOMBERG; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 741 words
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Article489 2008-09-25 6 HONG KONG: Hong Kong's Bank of East Asia denied yesterday "malicious" rumours questioning its financial stability, which drove hundreds of people to its branches to withdraw their deposits. The rumours spread via cellphone among investors whose nerves were already frayed by two weeks of unprecedentedASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 489 words
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333 2008-09-25 6 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR A DARING share market gamble by tycoon Oei Hong Leong at the height of last week's meltdown could deliver as much as US$lO million to the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. Mr Oei stepped333 words
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prime financial crisis
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320 2008-09-25 8 NEW YORK TIMES AS FINANCIAL giants and Washington politicians battle over a plan to bail out powerful banks, an untold number of small institutions, local governments and charities from Australia to Norway are watching closely, and usually helplessly, as their budgetsNEW YORK TIMES - 320 words
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Article, Illustration731 2008-09-25 8 PHOTO: Most ordinary Americans feel resentful but view it as a necessary step to solve crisis NEW YORK: Philadelphia barber Mark Endres has 19 years left to pay on his mortgage and he is not expecting anyone to cut him any slack. So what is all thisASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 731 words
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Article657 2008-09-25 10 Chua Chin Hon - Chua Chin Hon Risks and challenges are unprecedented, but it will boost national pride By CHINA BUREAU CHIEF BEIJING: China's ambitious space programme will face its toughest test to date when three Chinese astronauts blast off tonight to attempt the country's first-ev-er space walk. With657 words
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Article, Illustration700 2008-09-25 10 Aim of latest mission To build a small space laboratory in 2010, and later, a space station. Perfect space walk technology crucial to helping China master docking techniques needed to build the space station. Air force colonel Zhai Zhigang, 42, will be China's first man to carryAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; SPACEDAILY.COM; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 700 words
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334 2008-09-25 10 BEIJING: If they were feeling the pressure of delivering the country's crowning achievement of the year the first-ever space walk by a Chinese astronauts Zhai Zhigang, Liv Boming and Jing Haipeng showed none of it yesterday. Wearing crisp blue suits and broadCHUA CHIN HON - 334 words
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world regional
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Article, Illustration883 2008-09-25 12 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh Ministers from previous line-up appear, leaving sceptics unimpressed By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Thailand's new Prime Minister yesterday unveiled his 36-member Cabinet, looking to restore stability in the country. The line-up, which was formally endorsed by King Bhumibol Adulyadej last night,THE NATION; ASIA NEWS NETWORK; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 883 words
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Article625 2008-09-25 14 Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee Two deadlines that he set have come and gone, with no sign of progress By KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's ambitious plan to seize power seemed to have lost momentum yesterday when he pushed back the date for his supposed625 words
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Article398 2008-09-25 14 TEO CHENG WEE - TEO CHENG WEE KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak cancelled his trip to New York for the UN General Assembly yesterday, saying that it was more important for him to remain in the country to ensure the economy was on a solid footing. Datuk398 words
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483 2008-09-25 19 Move signals Pyongyang plan to reactivate plutonium-making facility VIENNA: North Korea has expelled inspectors at its plutonium-making nuclear plant and plans to re-introduce nuclear material there, the United Nations atomic watchdog said yesterday, adding that its surveillance equipment had also been removed. TheAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 483 words
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290 2008-09-25 19 HONG KONG: A powerful typhoon ploughed into a densely populated area of South China yesterday, triggering a "once-in-a-century storm tide" in several cities, state media said. The authorities evacuated more than 100,000 people before Typhoon Hagupit made landfall around dawn. The storm killed at290 words
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Article, Illustration337 2008-09-25 21 LEE SIEW HUA - LEE SIEW HUA IN 1966, Oxford professor Neville Brown interviewed Mr Lee Kuan Yew when he was the young prime minister of a young Singapore. Yesterday, hearing Mr Lee speak at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), Prof Brown, 76, was profoundly struck thatLAN KINGTON - 337 words
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586 2008-09-25 21 Lee Siew Hua - Lee Siew Hua MM Lee points to instances of China's unstoppable but peaceable rise By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT LONDON: China is taking up cricket as a sport with an eye on the 2011 World Cup, and has engaged Australian and Indian trainers. Minister586 words
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Article245 2008-09-25 23 JOHANNESBURG: The governing African National Congress (ANC) of South Africa has been scrambling to restore investor confidence amid fears of deep rifts within the party, following confusion over an announcement that around half the Cabinet had resigned. Analysts and opposition leaders warned of a damagingLOS ANGELES TIMES; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 245 words
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Article, Illustration622 2008-09-25 23 FINNISH SCHOOL SHOOTING He targeted women, eight of the 10 killed in shooting KAUHAJOKI: The student gunman who shot and killed 10 people at a Finnish college on Tuesday had planned such a rampage as far back as 2002, police said. He alsoREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 622 words
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Article, Illustration717 2008-09-25 24 She meets world leaders ahead of debate with Joe Biden next week NEW YORK: The foreign policy education of Mrs Sarah Palm has begun in earnest. The small-town mayor turned governor of Alaska met her first foreign heads of state on Tuesday as sheLOS ANGELES TIMES; NEW YORK TIMES; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 717 words
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516 2008-09-25 24 Jonathan Eyal - Jonathan Eyal By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU LONDON: In a speech aimed at restoring his flagging political authority, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown told the ruling Labour Party's conference that he remains the only man "capable of steering Britain through tough516 words
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Article234 2008-09-25 25 NEW YORK: Russia, blamed by Western nations for the conflict in Georgia, dealt a blow in New York by forcing world powers to cancel a ministerial meeting on Iran's disputed nuclear programme. The meeting was to be held today on the sidelines of the United NationsASSOCIATED PRESS - 234 words
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Article204 2008-09-25 25 GEORGE TOWN: Barely 24 hours after the robbery-cum-murder of an ex-assemblyman's wife, the wife of former Pulau Tikus assemblyman Teng Hock Nan was robbed at the porch of their house in an exclusive area here. Datin Chang Lee Lee was parking her car when a man suddenly ranTHE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 204 words
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Article112 2008-09-25 25 MIRANSHAH (Pakistan): Pakistan's army said yesterday that it was investigating the crash of a suspected unmanned United States spy plane amid claims by tribesmen that they had shot it down near the Afghan border. The drone crash late on Tuesday in the South Waziristan tribalAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 112 words
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Article110 2008-09-25 25 REUTERS HONG KONG: Isoflavone, a chemical found in soya beans, chickpeas, legumes and clovers, can improve artery function in stroke patients, a study in Hong Kong has found. Published online in the European Heart Journal, it is the first investigation into the effects of isoflavone supplementREUTERS - 110 words
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Article, Illustration170 2008-09-25 25 Judge takes boy's advice KALAMAZOO (Michigan): A judge has decided that the best punishment for a man found guilty of stealing should be to take his son's words to heart and wear them on his sleeve. Kalamazoo County Circuit Judge Pamela Lightvoet ordered Daniel Cleland, 27, to write orASSOCIATED PRESS - 170 words
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Article, Illustration69 2008-09-25 25 Violins recovered from World War II concentration camps were the stars of a charity concert in Jerusalem yesterday. Called Violins Of Hope, the concert featured the Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra and famous soloists playing the restored instruments. Some of the violins were creditedASSOCIATED PRESS - 69 words
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Miscellaneous98 2008-09-25 10 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.Straitstimes.COm food are bad. We have been eating MOST-READ ONLINE canned food from China like dried Malaysian government denies truce fish, pork, meat, etc for ages...just be talks. more careful and read the label." Woman had underage sex with a 15-year-old98 words
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434 2008-09-25 26 THE horrific truck bomb blast at the Marriott hotel in Islamabad last weekend has been another in a series of presumed tipping points for Pakistan. Can this go on? President Asif Zardari should seize the sliver of a chance the public outrage offers or434 words
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Article, Illustration858 2008-09-25 26 Joanna Phua - Joanna Phua By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES AS SINGAPORE readies itself to host the world's first Formula One (Fl) night race, the expectant air in the city-state seems to have fallen below expectations. A recent poll by The Straits Times suggests that Singaporeans are perhaps uninterested in858 words
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Article1064 2008-09-25 26 James Grant - James Grant By CRITICS of the United States administration's Wall Street bailout condemn the waste of taxpayer dollars. But the taxpayers aren't the weightiest American financial constituency. The dollar is the world's currency. And it is on the world's opinion of the dollar thatNEW YORK TIMES - 1,064 words
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Article, Illustration980 2008-09-25 27 Andy Ho - Andy Ho EUTHANASIA NEITHER A RIGHT NOR DUTY By SENIOR WRITER BARONESS Mary Warnock, 84, one of the most influential medical ethicists in Britain, has outdone herself. Known to champion euthanasia, she declared last week in an interview: "Elderly people with dementia980 words
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Article, Illustration865 2008-09-25 27 Bruce Gale - Bruce Gale LEADERSHIP WOES By SENIOR WRITER PAPUA New Guinea (PNG) celebrated its 34th year as an independent nation last week with a stable government and a strong economy. This was a remarkable achievement for a country that only five yearsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 865 words
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769 2008-09-25 27 NOELEEN HEYZER - NOELEEN HEYZER By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES As the world is at the halfway point towards the 2015 target date for the achievement of the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), we must ensure that we address the exclusion of vulnerable communities and769 words
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Letter592 2008-09-25 28 "What can I say to these helpful strangers from many different lands, except thanks a million, friends!" MR CHENG KIM JOON: "When the taxi I was in was involved in an accident in front of the Elizabeth Heights condominium along Caimhill Road on Sept 19, several women residents came592 words
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434 2008-09-25 28 WE REFER to the letter on Tuesday by Mr Lee Yew Moon, "These two products were still on the shelves". As a responsible retailer and a primary food safety partner with the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA), NTUC Fair Price takes a serious434 words
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Letter544 2008-09-25 28 THE saddest outcome for me during this period of financial market turmoil is not the collapse of the two venerable banks Lehman Brothers and Bear Steams. Nor do I have sympathy for those greedy investment bankers who never knew when enough was enough when easy money544 words
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328 2008-09-25 28 I REFER to Tuesday's report, "MAS tells banks to give priority to worried investors". It may be presumptuous of Mr Tan Kin Lian to assume that the banks erred in selling structured products to retail customers. These products are regulated under the Financial Advisers Act and328 words
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Letter, Illustration440 2008-09-25 28 PHOTO "I commend Ms Davie and hope that her articles will alert students and parents to the true situation concerning privately offered studies." I REFER to the excellent series of reports by senior writer Sandra Davie concerning the quality of education provided by unaccredited universities and offered by variousST FILE - 440 words
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Article, Illustration745 2008-09-25 30 Tan Weizhen - Tan Weizhen By Just set up your own alternative site as several Singaporeans have done A NUMBER of auction sites set up by Singaporeans have hit the Internet in the last few months. Ever since word got out earlier this year that Yahoo wasDESMOND LIM - 745 words
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194 2008-09-25 31 SUMATHI V. SELVARETNAM - SUMATHI V. SELVARETNAM SINGAPORE'S competition watchdog has dismissed a complaint that the Consumer Association of Singapore (Case) and insurer NTUC Income engaged in anti-compet-itive practices. The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) released its decision yesterday, saying a Case-organised scheme to insure the school fees194 words
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Article, Illustration493 2008-09-25 31 Zakir Hussain - Zakir Hussain By ST PHOTO: They win international award for efforts to retain older workers HEALTH-CARE providers Sing Health and Alexandra Hospital have become the first in Asia to win a new award for employers which tap on older workers' talents. They were amongSAMUEL HE - 493 words
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365 2008-09-25 31 THOUSANDS of adult workers trained under Singapore's Workforce Development Agency (WDA) have received a boost, with their qualifications now accepted within the vocational school system. In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the WDA and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) announced yesterday that they would recognise365 words
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Article, Illustration207 2008-09-25 32 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG ST PHOTO: A DRIVER who crashed into a navy staff sergeant on a scooter, killing him, was fined $7,000 and banned from driving for four years yesterday. Stanley Yip Chung Hwee, 27, was also a regular in the navy when his carWONG KWAI CHOW - 207 words
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Article, Illustration517 2008-09-25 32 Elena Chong - 'Dead man jailed for cheating CPF and GE Elena Chong Shamsul plotted with wife and others to get payouts by faking death By A MAN played dead so he could claim Central Provident Fund (CPF) and insurance payouts totalling almost $270,000 and then blew the whistle on himself to prevent517 words
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Article, Illustration237 2008-09-25 32 ESTHER TAN - ESTHER TAN ST PHOTO: YISHUN FLAT MURDERS A RELATIVE of two women found dead in a Yishun flat last week arrived at a mortuary in Outram yesterday afternoon to identify their bodies. The remains of Ms Zhang Meng, 42, and her 17-year-old daughter Feng Jianyu, bothCHEW SENG KIM - 237 words
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462 2008-09-25 33 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh Syndicate's hand seen in crime; the car jockeys were desperate for cash By TWO Malaysian men who tried to smuggle stolen cars into Singapore were jailed for one year yesterday in a case that appears to have the hallmarks462 words
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362 2008-09-25 33 THE Far Eastern Economic Review (Feer) is considering an appeal against a High Court ruling that says it has defamed two top Singapore leaders, said a spokesman for the magazine's owner Dow Jones. "We are disappointed with the decision finding against Feer in the libel362 words
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Article, Illustration106 2008-09-25 33 Six teenagers have been arrested in Bedok North for bundling sparklers together and setting them alight. The 14- and 15-year-old secondary school students were caught before any explosion occurred, according to Shin Mm Daily, which was present when officers turned up on Tuesday to arrest them.SHIN MIN - 106 words
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318 2008-09-25 33 Chua Hian Hou - Chua Hian Hou By THREE people, including a polytechnic student, have been arrested for allegedly selling counterfeit bags and clothes over the Internet. The trio, two men and a woman aged 18 to 29, are accused of buying the fake branded goods from318 words
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405 2008-09-25 35 Serene Luo - Serene Luo Saudi officials have allocated only 2,180 spots, instead of the usual 3,000 By A QUARTER of those who have registered to go on the haj, or Muslim pilgrimage, to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, will not get the405 words
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501 2008-09-25 36 Teh Joo Lin - Teh Joo Lin Money at the root of quarrel between him and his 71-year-old wife By HIS first marriage, in China during World War 11, ended when he discovered his wife had cheated on him with his brother. His second union lasted 24 years until501 words
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487 2008-09-25 36 Kor Kian Beng - Kor Kian Beng By A SINGAPOREAN man is planning to hold possibly the first gay outdoor protest at the Speakers' Corner in Hong Lim Park, where rules on public speaking and demonstrations were relaxed recently. Mr Roy Tan, 50, a self-confessed gay who works487 words
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806 2008-09-25 37 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan Requirement, to kick in from next April, will benefit car buyers By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT CAR buyers wanting to pick a greener set of wheels will soon have more information to help them decide, as dealers are being asked to label the amount806 words
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Article, Illustration409 2008-09-25 37 Maria Almenoar - Maria Almenoar ST PHOTO: By BY EARLY next year, drivers may not have to rely on guesswork to avoid traffic jams and construction works. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) and a local software company are planning to release a programme that provides in-car navigationALBERT SIM - 409 words
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Article, Illustration142 2008-09-25 37 For the first time, visitors to the Singapore Zoo will get a chance to see how proboscis monkeys live with other animals. Six of these endangered male monkeys have been moved to a new habitat simulating their natural environment in Borneo. Their new stomping groundsWILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE - 142 words
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Article, Illustration151 2008-09-25 37 ARTERIES are like highways. Don't let fat jam them up. Keeping your heart in top tune has to start from young, since fat in arteries can build up from early childhood. The risk factors for coronary heart disease like high cholesterol, high blood pressure and obesity151 words
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Article, Illustration193 2008-09-25 38 TURNS 1-2 Drivers shift down from well over 200kmh to lOOkmh in seconds Sources: FIA, RED BULL RACING, SINGAPORE GP TURN 6 Circuit's fastest section and even the slight bend in front of Pan Pacific Hotel is unlikely to slow the taking of this corner TURN 7 Drivers193 words
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Article, Illustration943 2008-09-25 38 Drivers check out circuit but key is keeping peak form on unusual rhythm I By Steve Slater A LONG evening walk, followed by a late night and a long lie in bed the next morning may not sound like the typical preparation for a Formula OneTERENCE TAN - 943 words
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Article, Illustration532 2008-09-25 39 Steve Slater - Steve Slater COMMENTARY By THE finding this week that Lewis Hamilton's Belgian Grand Prix appeal was rejected will once again stoke the fires of those who like to think that there is a pro-Ferrari bias within the International Automobile Federation (FIA). The pro-Hamilton532 words
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Article, Illustration840 2008-09-25 39 Leonard Lim; Wang Meng Meng - Leonard Lim Wang Meng Meng Fl legend Stewart wants FIA management, stewards to go full-time By A RESPECTED figure in Formula One has lashed out at the way the sport is governed, in the wake of Lewis Hamilton's failure to overturn his 25-second penalty in last month'sJOYCE FANG; WANG HUI FEN - 840 words
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353 2008-09-25 39 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT RED Bull driver Mark Webber took cross-training a little further when he stepped into a muay thai ring with "Petch" Thaveewat Sutthi yesterday. The 43-year-old head coach of BNM Muay Thai Gym in Havelock Road gave Webber a353 words
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Article, Illustration684 2008-09-25 40 Jeanette Wang - Jeanette Wang Raikkonen says little after arrival and shows few signs of pressure By ON A hot and humid September evening yesterday, The Iceman came and he barely melted. Even the flutter of camera flashes and shrill screams from over 400 fans hardly moved a muscle onBRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 684 words
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Article, Illustration744 2008-09-25 40 Terrence Voon - Terrence Voon By WITH pop music blaring from a nearby speaker, Bridgestone's Formula One crew went about their business at the Singapore Grand Prix circuit yesterday. The tunes provided a rhythmic soundtrack to their work, which involves fitting the tyres to the rims of everyTERENCE TAN - 744 words
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Article700 2008-09-25 41 De la Rosa believes race should not be dangerous if there is enough light LONDON: Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA) chairman Pedro de la Rosa has played down safety fears about rain affecting this weekend's first Formula One night race in Singapore. Although some drivers700 words
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Article, Illustration581 2008-09-25 41 I By Rebecca Lynne Tan FROM special meals at trackside restaurants, to buns in the shape of race cars, the food and beverage scene is cashing in on the Formula One action and consumers are biting. So strong is the pull of the FlALPHONSUS CHERN - 581 words
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Article, Illustration701 2008-09-25 41 Neil Humphreys - Neil Humphreys LIGHTERSIDE By FERRARI president Luca di Montezemolo has raised concerns about the first Formula One night race in Singapore on Sunday. "I have the impression it will be another one of those letdowns where you cannot overtake," he said. Clearly,701 words
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507 2008-09-25 41 Melissa Sim - Melissa Sim By A LOW-PROFILE industry will be under the spotlight this weekend, when high-flyers from around the world jet in to catch the world's first Formula One night race in Singapore. High-end social escort agencies are reporting a 20 per cent rise507 words
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318 2008-09-25 42 LONDON: New West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has admitted he may not be allowed to strengthen his squad in January as the club face up to a potential £30 million (5578.5 million) bill for the Carlos Tevez affair. The London clubAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 318 words
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Article, Illustration712 2008-09-25 42 Young Gunners show they are Wenger's best crop of talents yet Arsenal 6 Sheffield United 0 LONDON: For a man who has developed players such as Thierry Henry, Patrick Vieira and Francesc Fabregas in 12 distinguished years at Arsenal, it was some claim. But no one at SheffieldTHE TIMES LONDON; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 712 words
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Article, Illustration487 2008-09-25 42 MANCHESTER: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson breathed a sigh of relief yesterday. He learnt that promising Brazilian teenager Rodrigo Possebon had not broken his right leg, as first feared, after a horrific challenge by Middlesbrough's Emanuel Pogatetz on Tuesday. Possebon, 19, needed oxygen before being stretcheredAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 487 words
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Article, Illustration450 2008-09-25 43 Ronaldinho, Anderson snared by wiretap, but they are not suspects in trafficking case RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian football stars Ronaldinho and Anderson were caught on a police wiretap talking about attending a party with a fugitive drug dealer, who was found hiding in Anderson's apartment,ASSOCIATED PRESS - 450 words
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388 2008-09-25 43 Valeric Chia - Valeric Chia By MONTFORT Secondary School has been chosen as the pilot school for wrestling ahead of the inaugural 2010 Youth Olympic Games (YOG). Mike DeNoma, who oversees the newly formed wrestling association, said Montfort will be the first secondary school to have training388 words
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Article252 2008-09-25 43 New UK coach will welcome Chambers LONDON: Dope-cheat sprinter Dwain Chambers will be welcomed back into the British athletics team, the new national head coach said on Tuesday. Chambers is under a life-time ban only in the Olympic Games after testing positive for the designer steroid THG, and inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 252 words
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Article, Illustration405 2008-09-25 43 BADMINTON China Masters: In Changzhou, Ist rd Men's singles: Chen Jin (Chn) bt Chen Long (Chn) 21-10 21-12, Taufik Hidayat (Ina) bt Hafiz Hashim (Mas) 17-21 21-13 22-20, Bao Chunlai (Chn) bt Boonsak Ponsana (Tha) 22-20 13-21 21-10, Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Ina) bt Eric Pang (Ned) 21-12 21-15, Bobby405 words
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Obituary, Illustration159 2008-09-25 43 r'V have fought the good tight, I have "TkS| finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 Marianne Kuo Mci Lan Age: 52 Was called home to be with the Lord on 23 September 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Terence Lim Daughter:159 words
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Obituary, Illustration158 2008-09-25 43 Tor my Father's will is that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day." TENG LOO EE Age 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 24 Sept 08, dearly missed by158 words
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Obituary, Illustration120 2008-09-25 43 GOH TOH LENG Age: 88 passed away peacefully on 23rd September 2008. Dearly Missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Chua Lian Huah (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Goh Kian Guan Ho Puey Eng Goh Kian Huat Lim Poh Pheck Goh Khian Hock Loh Cheun Ec Goh She Poh Goh Chay120 words
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Obituary, Illustration80 2008-09-25 43 RAMANATHAN SATKUNAN (SAM) Age: 49 passed away peacefully on 24th September 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Father: K. Ramanathan (deceased) Mother Kanagamany D/ 0 K.I. Kandiah Bothers: R. Patkunan (deceased) Sisters-ln-Law: Prema R. Nirkunan Marie Sisters: Sivam Brothers-ln-Law: Kumar Vani Brian Fiancee: Yos Uncles, Aunties, Relatives80 words
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Obituary, Illustration175 2008-09-25 44 JVf SPA FLORA PTE LTD a in m CHIA AH LEX Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 23 September 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Yeo Ah Zhang (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Yeo Liang Kong Tan Lily Yeo Liang Teck Oh Bee Hua Daughter: Son-in-law: Yew Lian175 words
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Obituary, Illustration161 2008-09-25 44 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want...and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23 CHIA CHENG NAM, PAUL Age: 94 was called home to be with the Lord on 23 September 2008, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Lav Chiew161 words
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Obituary, Illustration139 2008-09-25 44 Because God Has Said:" Never Will I Leave You; Never Will I Forsake You.' Hebrews 13:5 MARIA TAN AH LEAH Age: 77 passed away peacefully on 23 September 2008. Children/ Adopted Daughter: Spouse: Sim Kwang Yang Alan Maggie Ong Sim Kwan Ser Bill Irene Tan Sim Sock Hoon Elsie Yeoh139 words
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Obituary, Illustration92 2008-09-25 44 CECILIA MAHALAXMI RETNAM (EX-CISCO) Age: 61 was called lyome to be witt) t{ie Lord on 2.4 September ioo8 leaving beljmo loved ones. Husband: Narayanan Son: George Siva Daughters: Sons-in-law: Florence Asha Shankar Rita Kantha (Crimson Logic) Robertus Grandsons: Ignatius Ravin, Kevin Sister, Cousins and All Relatives Wake is held at92 words
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Obituary, Illustration84 2008-09-25 44 p B Wi'tfi Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Our Group Managing Director, MR. HANS LEO BOON HAN on the demise of his beloved grandfather LEO AH LIM on 23 September 2008 From: The Board, Management Staff of the LINC GROUP Line Group International Pte. Ltd. Line Logistics (PT. Cipta84 words
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Obituary, Illustration81 2008-09-25 44 The family of the late YAW WAH CHEW (called home on 19 September 2008) wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends and colleagues for their assistance, attendance, prayers, condolences, gifts and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to pastors, leaders, Thomson Heartbeat PCM Group and81 words
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Obituary, Illustration76 2008-09-25 44 f 20TH ANNIVERSARY H 1 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF LENA LEE BENG KHIM (MRS LUKE WEE THIAM CHOO) Departed 25th September 1988 Memories linger twenty years still; Reminiscence treasured, forsaken not; Keeping ablaze forever will; Grieve our hearts the moment shall. Sadly missed fondly remembered by your beloved husband, loving76 words
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Obituary, Illustration70 2008-09-25 44 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To Our Managing Director Mr. Bobby Ang Poh Hock on the demise of his beloved Mother Vt, MDM. ENG SAI HEOK Departed on 23 September 2008 From: The Management Staff of AY Solutions (M) Sdn Bhd cf AY Solutions (S) Pte Ltd Wake is held70 words
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Obituary, Illustration53 2008-09-25 45 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Chairman Mr Lew Chee Beng on the demise of his beloved Mother HO NG YIN From: The Management Staff of JP International Holdings Group and its subsidiaries JP International Travel Pte Ltd JP International Events Management Pte Ltd JP International Cultural Consulting Corporation53 words
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Obituary, Illustration94 2008-09-25 45 6th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of LIM TIL LIM BING CHIN Departed 25 Sept 2002 Moving on in life without you, Was the hardest thing to do. Time has helped to ease the pain But the memories will forever remain. Through your good grace and blessings, our lives have been94 words
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Obituary, Illustration36 2008-09-25 45 7th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of GILBERT LIM THEAN TET Departed: 25/9/2001 We often think of bygone days When we were together; The family chain is broken But memories live forever. Dearly missed by Family isi*36 words
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Obituary, Illustration39 2008-09-25 45 7th ANNIVERSARY In Memory Of CHAN PUI FONG 25 Sept 2001 A sad sweet remembrance A memory fond true; A token of affection, mother A heartache still for you. Always remembered by daughter Edith family members. _JL 5iJ ES39 words
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Obituary, Illustration32 2008-09-25 45 In Loving Memory of CHAN KIM LIM Departed 25 Sep 2004 Gone from our lives one so dear, But in our hearts forever near. Deeply missed always loved by Wifey, Nice Colin32 words
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Obituary, Illustration19 2008-09-25 45 ethAnniversary KARL ANDERS LINDMAN 25/9/2002 Six long years without you Miss you everyday Always love you Amber, NikkiA Christian19 words
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Obituary, Illustration51 2008-09-25 45 "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 sth Anniversary In Everlasting Memory Of DR ANDREW WONG SZE PUN Departed 25 September 2003 In life loved and honored, In death remembered. Deeply missed and forever cherished by family and loved51 words
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Obituary, Illustration51 2008-09-25 45 'lam the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live' John 11:25 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of TAN LIAN THAH Departed on 25 September 2007 Time changes many things, but not the memory this day brings. Always remembered by wife, children loved51 words
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Obituary, Illustration38 2008-09-25 45 ZndAnniversary JAYAPARAN S/O MURUGAYAN Our pain wi(f never decrease &i what wiffremain wi(f afways he.... Our loving memories of you will last forever Sadly missed by: Beloved Wife: N Rajakumari Daughter: J Jamuna Rani Son-in-law: X Naren Granddaughter:38 words
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Obituary, Illustration20 2008-09-25 45 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Shawn Rajkumar Departed 25/9/2004 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by: Family all loved ones20 words
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Obituary, Illustration90 2008-09-25 45 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA CHIDAMBRAM KALIAMMAL Age: 80 Departed on 11 September 2008 The family of the late wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their prayers, visits, condolences contribution during their recent bereavement. KARUMATHI PRAYERS will be held on 25 Sept 200890 words
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Article, Illustration839 2008-09-25 51 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan Some of those polled downgrade predictions; pharmaceutical sector remains the wild card By PRIVATE sector economists are turning bearish on Singapore's economic outlook this year, amid the recent deluge of bad news from Wall Street and weaker-than-expected showings in exports andBLOOMBERG - 839 words
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Article548 2008-09-25 46 Alvin Foo - Alvin Foo BULLS AND BEARS Billionaire's Goldman offer leads to modest gains after profit-taking By I MARKETS CORRESPONDENT A RARE whiff of optimism spread around Asian bourses yesterday, propelling regional markets into modest gains after two days of profit-taking. The brighter mood was provided by veteran548 words
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Article, Illustration266 2008-09-25 46 CATALIST-LISTED Linair Technologies may soon get a capital boost amounting to $20.4 million from a Gulf state investor. In a statement yesterday, Linair said United Arab Emirates-based Ascorp Holdings intends to acquire 123 million new Linair shares. Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU),266 words
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Article181 2008-09-25 46 Yesterday's close: 12,115.03 (+24.44) »Japanese share prices closed 0.2 per cent higher, reversing losses earlier in the day. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 1,028.40 (+2.22) Malaysian share prices closed 0.2 per cent higher after rebounding from an intra-day low. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 18,961.99 (+89.14) Hong Kong shares closed 0.5AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 181 words
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Article180 2008-09-25 46 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Golden Agri 40.5 1.0 2.5 Sunmoon 0.5 0.0 0.0 China Hongxing 33 1.0 3.1 Gems TV 12 2.0 20.0 SingTel 334 -6.0 -1.8 ChinaEnergy 25.5 2.0 8.5 Ferrochina 67.5 3.5 5.5 JiutianC 9.5 1.0 11.8 Yanlord 104 -22.0 -17.5 Cosco Corp180 words
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Article105 2008-09-25 46 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Sept 24 2008 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1740 1.1880 Can dollar 1.3590 1.3750 Euro 2.0680 2.0910 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4138 0.4145 NZ dollar 0.9560 0.9770 Sterling pound 2.6140 2.7190 US dollar 1.4080 1.4240 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF105 words
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Article367 2008-09-25 46 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 850 I- 820 2300 615 73.5 123 525 3580 2260 1530 880 940 353.3 1720 498 482 396 690 422 324 2290 572 440 362 5606 CapitaLand 225 5417 CapitaMall 842 5611 CityDev 135367 words
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585 2008-09-25 47 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan Record number of companies taking advantage of slide in share prices By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR THE stock market rout has seen a record number of companies large and small weighing in to snap up shares in their own companies. Buying opportunities585 words
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Article, Illustration534 2008-09-25 47 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT CHANGI Airport's investment and consultancy arm has made much progress in recent years but it has yet to really take off. A Straits Times check on the status of joint-venture deals and agreements that Changi Airports InternationalCHANGI AIRPORTS INTERNATIONAL - 534 words
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Article369 2008-09-25 47 Yang Huiwen - Yang Huiwen NAKED SHORT-SELLING By TRADERS must be pinpoint-accu-rate and catch any mistakes made on deals within trading hours on the same day if they want to escape the draconian punishment that the Singapore Exchange (SGX) will start meting out from today. The penalties369 words
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215 2008-09-25 47 YANG HUIWEN - YANG HUIWEN THE shipping industry should act collectively to counter the effects of the current downturn, which is hitting profits from two directions slowing global trade and high oil prices. Firms should consider rationalising and even suspending some services that are no longer215 words
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500 2008-09-25 48 Robin Chan - Robin Chan They also want process to be faster to keep up with China, India: Poll By THE private sector is feeling left out of the Asean integration process and wants to be more involved, according to a survey of business leaders. Interviews500 words
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Article, Illustration582 2008-09-25 48 Francis Chan - Francis Chan By MANY companies are starting to delay making full payments to suppliers and contractors a tangible sign that the global financial crisis has hit local businesses. New data shows that 42 per cent of local companies paid suppliers promptly in the secondD&B SINGAPORE - 582 words
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Article, Illustration820 2008-09-25 49 Francis Chan - Francis Chan Get independent parties to oversee complaints, it tells financial institutions By Minibond trustee engages investors THE trustee for Lehman Brothers' Minibond programme has stepped up moves to communicate with affected investors. HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore) said on Tuesday: "As there is nowLIM SIN THAI - 820 words
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Article, Illustration740 2008-09-25 49 VOTE OF CONFIDENCE "I am betting on Congress doing the right thing for the American public and passing this Bill. I certainly have a vote of confidence in Goldman and vote of confidence in Congress." Mr Buffett, on his US$5 billion investment in GoldmanNEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG; LOS ANGELES TIMES; REUTERS - 740 words
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Article, Illustration466 2008-09-25 50 The four are among 26 companies that FBI is investigating for possible fraud WASHINGTON: Under pressure to hold Wall Street accountable for the credit crisis, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has opened preliminary investigations into possible fraud at four companiesLOS ANGELES TIMES; NEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 466 words
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527 2008-09-25 50 TOKYO: Japanese banks, once criticised for a lack of financial creativity, have emerged as Wall Street's unlikely saviours, but analysts say a culture clash may complicate their overseas expansion. Japanese lenders are no strangers to financial crises, having only just escaped from their ownREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 527 words
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101 2008-09-25 50 Paulson Co bets $2.6b against banks UNITED States hedge fund manager John Paulson, who gained a superstar reputation with a big bet against the US housing market, was shown holding a £1 billion (552.62 billion) bet against British banks as short-sellers were forced to disclose their positions. Paulson Co madeREUTERS - 101 words
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129 2008-09-25 50 SOME of the biggest financial firms that could benefit from the US government's rescue plan also handed out some of Wall Street's biggest pay cheques to their top executives. Now Congress wants Wall Street to feel it where it hurts: the wallet. Lawmakers are movingNEW YORK TIMES - 129 words
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Article98 2008-09-25 50 HONG KONG ordered a systemic review of its financial regulations after investors protested against companies that sold them structured notes linked to or arranged by failed securities firm Lehman Brothers. The government will ask Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury K.C. Chan "to consider,BLOOMBERG - 98 words
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Article80 2008-09-25 50 PRICES of United States existing homes suffered a record drop last month and the rate of sales tumbled, offering little sign of improvement in the source of the financial crisis in the US. The pace of existing home sales decreased 2.2 per centREUTERS - 80 words
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Article, Illustration790 2008-09-25 53 tara tan - tara tan The annual da:ns festival is back with plenty of shows including classical ballet with a twist, fiery flamenco and funky moves arts reporter The Esplanade's da:ns festival this year opens with a fairy tale like no other. Giant eyeballs frolic across the stage and swirlJAVIER DEL REAL; ESPLANADE; TAN NGIAP HENG - 790 words
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Article, Illustration327 2008-09-25 53 Don't miss these other performances at the da:ns festival: 1 Double-bill: Silent Screen and Toss Of A Dice (left) Who: Nederlands Dans Theater I When: Oct 18 and 19 at Bpm Where: Esplanade Theatre Tickets: $40 to $100 What: This is a must-see for anyone keen327 words
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Article, Illustration460 2008-09-25 54 Tara Tan - Tara Tan Dark childhood memories and relationships are explored in Sometimes I Think I Remember (above) and the ruthlessness of modern-day relationships is tackled in Checkmate (right), but those who want to learn to appreciate the simple things in life can check out Pellucid (main picture).TAN NGIAP HENG,; KEN CHEONG - 460 words
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Article, Illustration1486 2008-09-25 55 Stephanie yap - Stephanie yap A writer has no greater reward than to have his works continue to grow in the form of fan fiction culture vulture quote me In an e-mail interview with the Wall Street Journal earlier this month, American writer Annie Proulx was asked what1,486 words
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Article, Illustration528 2008-09-25 56 tara tan - tara tan arts reporter After a worldwide search involving 70 applicants, the Singapore Dance Theatre (SDT) has picked its assistant artistic director, Janek Schergen, 56, for the job of artistic director. The Swede succeeds co-founder Goh Soo Khim, who has held the post of artistic director528 words
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Article, Illustration558 2008-09-25 57 deepika shetty - deepika shetty Botero's buxom belles and a $24-million Picasso are stopping traffic in Orchard Road as part of a show held in tandem with the Fl races A painting worth a whopping US$l7 million (Ss24 million) by the late Spanish artist Pablo Picasso has come to558 words
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Article, Illustration261 2008-09-25 59 Sydney Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman (right) said swimming in Australian outback "fertility waters" during the production of her latest film may have contributed to her unexpected pregnancy last year. The 41-year-old Australian, who gave birth to daughter Sunday Rose in July, said she and sixAssociated Press - 261 words
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Advertisement1450 2008-09-25 89 Join the space race The growing number of space-related activities and the advent of space tourism have opened up career opportunities in this niche sector THE space industry is a niche undertaken by the respective services required to sustain guidance, navigation and other Crisp operates an on-cam-sector within the greater1,450 words
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Article, Illustration159 2008-09-25 91 3 THE PARKINSON'S TIME BOMB 4 DOC TALK 5 FACT OR FICTION 8 LIVING WITH ECZEMA 10 REV UP ON HEALTHY DRIVNG 12 HEART OF THE MATTER 14 FOR HEALTH'S SAKE, EAT LESS WIN! Lifebuoy bodywash and handwash hampers worth $100 each. Five hampers to be given away. Simply159 words
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Article, Illustration286 2008-09-25 91 ST FILE SATURDAY, SEPT 27 Improve Your Lifestyle, Enhance Your Fertility: Fertility issues and how acupuncture and herbs can help will be discussed in this Mandarin forum organised by the Singapore General Hospital. Health Promotion Board, Level 7 Auditorium, 3 Second Hospital Avenue (Next to Outram Park MRT).PHOTO - 286 words
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Article, Illustration556 2008-09-25 92 Less than 5 of patients with Parkinson's disease get it due to genetic reasons A genetic mutation predisposes some people to the disease. EONG reports There's no running away from your genes. Genes determine every aspect of your being, from the way you look or howBLOOMBERG NEWS - 556 words
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Article, Illustration883 2008-09-25 93 I was stunned when the patient calmly told me: "They said that I have no cancer." Mr Didik had been on palliative chemotherapy for several weeks for metastatic pancreatic cancer when all of a sudden his son asked that the pathology material, medical reports and radiology films beADAM LEE - 883 words
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Article, Illustration235 2008-09-25 94 Aloe vera's soothing qualities The claim: Aloe vera gel can heal burns. The facts: Aloe vera has been a common skin-care remedy since Greek physician Dioscorides advocated using it for burns in the first century AD. It's only in recent years that scientists have conducted research to235 words
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Article, Illustration1157 2008-09-25 95 Itoo patients share what it was like to receive the Bio Matrix™ coronary stent, which has a unique biodegradable drug coating, while two cardiologists talk about this new frontier for heart-saving devices Retired contractor Toh Soon Leong was enjoying one of1,157 words
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Article, Illustration571 2008-09-25 97 Coping with a lifelong skin condition can be trying. JOVANDA BISTON meets a young woman who has lived with restrictions since she was three The first time Ms Yeo Wan Ting "stole" a taste of chocolate, she was 13 years old. Ms Yeo, now 25, has been571 words
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Article, Illustration691 2008-09-25 97 An angel s kiss is a small pmk birthmark on a baby's forehead or eyelids that will fade over time. But not all irregular skin conditions that affect children are harmless. Nor do they have such pretty names. "Some birthmarks such as giant moles andREUTERS - 691 words
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Article, Illustration539 2008-09-25 98 Learn good driving habits for health's sake, JOVANDA BISTON reports Outbursts of anger can trigger a heart attack up to 24 hours later Outbursts of anger can trigger a heart attack up to 24 hours later Those magnificent young men in their Fl machines areTAN TOCKSENG HOSPITAL - 539 words
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Article, Illustration1559 2008-09-25 99 June Cheong - June Cheong HEART TALK Cover Story Sunday is World Heart Day and the theme this year is Know Your Risk. MYB finds out that fat can be deposited in the arteries even in two-year-olds Consider your heart your body's health central. So keep the traffic in1,559 words
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Article275 2008-09-25 100 Eat less. You only need 1,500 calories if you're not an active person This adage is particularly apt when it comes to your heart and its arteries. Ms Pauline Chan, senior nutrition consultant at Food and Nutrition Specialists, said certain types of food and their275 words
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Article, Illustration176 2008-09-25 100 and stick to boiling, broiling, baking, roasting, poaching, steaming and the microwave, said Madam Koay Saw Lan, head of dietetics and nutrition services at Singapore General Hospital. However, if you feel that your curry lacks kick without coconut milk, you can just add a quarter of what you176 words
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Article, Illustration422 2008-09-25 100 June Cheong - June Cheong PHOTO: Administrative operations executive Paul Koh spent $2,500 on a treadmill so he could exercise at home any time. He also bought a pair of running shoes for $175. Mr Koh, 54, suffered a heart attack last July and underwent angioplastyHEMERA - 422 words
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Article, Illustration917 2008-09-25 101 In my last column, I wrote about how the boundary between dreams and reality sometimes gets blurred and I described some dreams of mine that were so vivid I thought they were real. Lucid dreams It's a remarkable thing about dreams that, within them, we accept theADAM LEE - 917 words
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Article, Illustration233 2008-09-25 102 Can you fight off a cold? It is possible, but you might never know it, said Dr Jonathan Jacobs, an infectious disease specialist at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He said that it is not possible to know at any point, when you feel a cold comingHEMERA - 233 words
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Article, Illustration44 2008-09-25 103 Professor Ranga Krishnan, 52 Dean, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore Professor and chairman of the department of psychiatry and behavioural sciences at the Duke University Medical Center, USA 29 years in the medical profession Married with two children ST PHOTO: KEVIN LEONGKEVIN LEONG - 44 words
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Article, Illustration586 2008-09-25 103 My foray into medicine came about after high school when I had to choose between engineering and medicine. My interest was to work on an artificial retina but at that time there was no opportunity to directly pursue that path. I therefore decided to study medicine first. After586 words
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Article, Illustration357 2008-09-25 104 What starts off as back pain could be a serious condition called slipped disc Don't take that pain in the waist lightly. It could mean a slipped disc, which more Singaporeans are now prone to, said traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner Lim Choon Huat. The chairman andPHOTO - 357 words
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Article, Illustration409 2008-09-25 105 Dr Ng Chee Hon - Dr Ng Chee Hon SI have been experiencing a dry tongue for almost five months especially the inner part bugh I don't feel thirsty. It also has a rough white coating. In the middle of the night, I often wake up and feel my tongue completelyISTOCKPHOTO - 409 words
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Article, Illustration274 2008-09-25 105 Dr Aileen Seah - Dr Aileen Seah nl seem to have a problem with constipation when my period is approaching though it goes away once I start menstruating. I have hard stools and sometimes I don't move my bowels for several days. When that happens, I usually take a laxative which274 words
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Article, Illustration724 2008-09-25 107 Lean beef makes for a wholesome, satisfying meal when steamed with Chinese cabbage, says SYLVIA TAN Not only is there beefy goodness in this dish, it is wholesome eating and takes just 15 minutes to turn out. It is thin slices of beef, cooked by steaming, a724 words
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Article, Illustration277 2008-09-25 108 REGRO W LOCKS Using a natural formula, Himalaya Herbals Hair Loss Cream helps stimulate regrowth and increase hair density, the makers say, with no side effects. The cream has undergone dermal studies and clinical trials to ensure its safety, efficacy and effectiveness. Available from Guardian, Unity stores and277 words
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Article, Illustration682 2008-09-25 109 Wakeboarder J.D. Webb tells J how he has found the perfect profession one that keeps him fit, pays him and lets him have loads of fun What do you do to keep fit? I wakeboard a lot and go to the gym a couple of days a week. ILIM WUI LIANG - 682 words
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