The Straits Times, 26 September 2008, Afternoon Edition

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  • 18 1 MICA (P) 115/12/2007 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 2008 dp AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.
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  • INSIDE
    • 156 1 WASHINGTON: Warned that time was running short to bolster the distressed economy, congressional Republicans and Democrats reported agreement in principle early this morning (Singapore time) on a bailout of the US financial industry. It will be presented to the Bush administration in hopes of a vote within
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    • 63 1 TWO weeks after his passion for cooking cost him the premiership, former Thai prime minister Samak Sundaravej yesterday fail to overturn a two-year \i term for defamation. He now has 30 J for a final appeal t the Supreme Cour to avoid jail for defaming former
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  • 685 1  -  Jane Ng Overhaul will rebalance focus of primary schooling By MAJOR changes will be made to primary school education here to turn out pupils who are more adept at thinking and communicating. The changes, to be made in stages from next
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  • 559 1  -  Leonard Lim By FOR a sport that thrives on preparing for every unknown and eventuality, Formula One will take a step into the dark this weekend. The first-ever night race, on a city circuit making its debut, on narrow streets which
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 47 1 Vintage J*»r The beat I *i\ nJ White Elephant I Si^l fashion f[Ms >, lis on wad* Station A decade-by-decade guide MK7 The drumming scene is on a roll Buangkok, three years on pMJi IN URBAN |^|r LIFE! PAGES C6-7 B ii I INSIGHT PAGE A36 f«wtfWM W
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  • VIEW POINTS
    • 38 2 China's habit of sacking officials as punishment for business malpractices that harm consumers satisfies notions of accountability. When will it begin to address the systemic flaws? EDITORIAL PAGE A 32 COLUMNS
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    • 30 2 President Bush has presided over and contributed to the weakening of America as a military, economic and soft power, says Timothy Garton Ash. REVIEW PAGE A 32
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    • 31 2 Li Xueying argues that it is perhaps time to take the stance that a Singaporean of any race can be PM. INSIGHT PAGE A 37 OUR READER SAYS
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    • 24 2 DBS Bank addresses reader's concerns in the wake of the bank's unwinding of High Notes 5. FORUM PAGE A 39
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    • Article, Illustration
      18 2 www.straitstimes.com Ho Ai Li describes how contaminated milk from China is creating problems for Ma Ying-jeou.
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    • 52 2 IN OUR report "GPs want curbs on three beauty treatments axed" on Tuesday, it was said anaesthetist Christine Cheng, medical director of Simply Aesthetic would continue microneedling and endermologie through clinical trials. Dr Cheng has clarified that she will do them as a series of
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  • prime commentary
    • 1074 2  -  Lorna Tan It's time to protect small investors but they have to do their homework too By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT BUYER beware, or caveat emptor if you like your financial warnings in Latin, is one of those phrases that most investors were only vaguely aware of until reality
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  • prime news
    • 818 3  -  Chua Chin Hon China-made suit will be tested in space in the crucial mission By CHINA BUREAU CHIEF Trio on the Shenzhou VII ZHAI ZHIGANG Born in October 1966 to a poor family in north-east Heilongjiang province. He is described as introverted and
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    • 110 4 EVER the English gentleman, Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has no pompous airs and would not even interrupt the photo opportunities for these three women Fl fans. The women were at the Marina Bay street circuit and could not resist having their pictures taken at the Pit Building.
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    • 111 4 WHICH version of Lewis Hamilton you meet often depends on where you meet him. For fans, both impressionable young kids and wine-holding grown-ups, he is the considerate hero; for other drivers he is the unyielding man in a McLaren. Soft-spoken and interesting, the world championship
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    • 815 6  -  Carolyn Hong UMNO SUPREME COUNCIL Emergency session may be asked to endorse June 2009 as new quit deadline for PM By and Teo Cheng Wee A RARE EVENT It is seldom that such meetings take place, so it should be an important one. In the
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  • prime financial crisis
    • 883 8 Extracts from Bush's bailout speech DESPERATE TIMES, DESPERATE MEASURES "I'm a strong believer in free enterprise, so my natural instinct is to oppose government intervention. I believe companies that make bad decisions should be allowed to go out of business. Under normal circumstances, I would
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    • 911 9  -  FRANCIS CHAN MAS acts on investor petition THE collective voice of more than 850 investors who submitted a petition to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday has had an effect. The MAS told The Straits Times last night that it was "taking
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    • 719 10  -  Francis Chan Some withdrawals made from BEA; MAS says bank is sound By STAFF at the Singapore branch of the Bank of East Asia (BEA) averted a potentially disastrous run on deposits yesterday when they convinced hundreds of anxious customers that the institution was sound.
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    • 371 10 UNITED NATIONS: Cash-rich China weighed in on the US financial crisis Wednesday, with Premier Wen Jiabao warning that its international impact could become "more serious" and stressing the need for concerted efforts to contain the turmoil. He indicated that China,
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  • prime.
    • 371 12 WASHINGTON: Americans' anger is in full bloom, jumping off the screen in capital letters and exclamation points, in the e-mail inboxes of their congressmen. "I am hoping Congress can find the backbone to stand on their feet and not their knees before BIG BUSINESS,"
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    • 559 12  -  Bhagyashree Garekar Best to set aside debate to deal with crisis at hand first By US CORRESPONDENT THIS IS NO TIME FOR RIVALRY "Following Sept 11, our national leaders came together at a time of crisis. We must show that kind of patriotism now." Presidential candidate
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    • Article, Illustration
      644 13  -  Bhagyashree Garekar Voters deserve a candidate who can multi-task A By US CORRESPONDENT IT'S THE RIGHT TIME TO SPEAK UP "It's going to be part of the president's job to deal with more than one thing at once. I think there's no reason why we can't be constructive in
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    • 443 13 NEW YORK: Democratic White House candidate Barack Obama has surged into a lead of six or more points in at least two new national polls released this week, as survey data revealed fresh signs that the financial crisis was hurting
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
    • 1244 14  -  Kwan Weng Kin NEW PM TAKES CHARGE New government to roll out package to kickstart the Japanese economy By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT Political dynasties rule FAMILY dynasties have a strong hold on Japan's Cabinet, with several new members, including Prime Minister Taro Aso, descending from
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    • world regional
      • 666 15  -  Nirmal Ghosh EX-PM FACES JAIL Veteran politician has 30 days to lodge final appeal against verdict By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Thailand's former prime minister Samak Sundaravej's sharp tongue came back to haunt him yesterday, when his appeal against a defamation verdict was turned
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      • 320 15 BANGKOK: A publicity stunt by an underdog in the race to be governor of Bangkok went badly wrong when her campaign manager drowned as they bathed in a canal to highlight the plight of residents who had no access to clean water. Candidate Leena Jangjanya
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      • 526 16 MORE WOES FOR INDONESIAN PRESIDENT Potential trouble for leader who vowed to tackle corruption JAKARTA: A former governor of Indonesia's central bank has implicated a one-time colleague, who is President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's relative by marriage, in a scandal involving payments to MPs. The Bank
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      • 86 16 Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and his wife, Ani, meeting travellers heading home for the Hari Raya holiday in the economy-class carriage of a passenger train at a main train station in Jakarta on Wednesday. Every year, millions in the most populous Muslim country head
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      • 361 16 NEW DELHI: India's Tata Motors insisted yesterday it would stick to its planned schedule for the high-profile roll-out of the world's cheapest car, even as it moved equipment from the plant that was to make it. The vehicle giant began moving
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      • 684 19  -  Tracy Quek S pore-China project in Tianjin could be thriving financial, training and research hub, he says By CHINA CORRESPONDENT TIANJIN: A thriving financial hub for China's north-eastern region, a training ground for highly skilled workers, and a base to research and develop new
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      • 473 19 CHINA'S focus on educating its people will help narrow its gap with advanced countries, says Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. In an interview with China's official Xinhua news agency, which published his comments yesterday, Mr Lee said the country's emphasis on
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      • 947 21 What next? Prolonged talks: North Korea could take a series of small steps to rebuild its nuclear plant, hoping to squeeze out concessions. Disablement steps that were part of a deal have mostly been completed. Experts said it would take North Korea at least a
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      • 547 22 Explosion occurs day before anniversary of pro-democracy protests YANGON: Seven people were hurt in an explosion outside City Hall in Myanmar's main city of Yangon yesterday amid tight security marking the one-year anniversary today of pro-democracy protests led by Buddhist monks. "It seems to
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      • 594 25 Little-known militant group was planning an attack on Mumbai MUMBAI: Indian police have arrested the founder of a little-known Islamic militant group which has claimed responsibility for a wave of bombings that killed more than 120 people in three northern Indian
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      • 197 25 NEW YORK: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari have agreed to hold a fifth round of peace talks by year's end, a joint statement said after a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. The composite
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      • 223 25 ISLAMABAD: The authorities boosted security at Islamabad's international airport yesterday after a telephone threat warned of a suicide bomber attack. Flights were not affected and more than an hour after the time the caller said the strike would take place, no such attack had happened,
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    • world memo from manila
      • 1084 24  -  Alastair Mclndoe Nursing grads hit by a shortage of local hospital jobs a prerequisite to careers abroad By I PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MR RALPH Villar was among 27,000 students who passed the Nursing Board Exam in June. After studying at one of Manila's best nursing colleges, he
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    • world international
      • 822 26 No progress in these areas THE coalition of aid and human rights groups has accused the Middle East Quartet of "fundamentally failing to improve the humanitarian situation on the ground". Among the specific failures it highlights in the Quartet's stated aims are: Failure to hold Israel to
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      • 311 26 WASHINGTON: The next United States president should speak out for better ties with the Muslim world in his inaugural address, said a diverse coalition of 34 former American officials and civic leaders. He must also pursue an accord between Israel
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      • 410 28 NEW YORK: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said his government had refused to attend a high-level meeting scheduled for yesterday to discuss Iran's nuclear ambitions in order to punish the United States. The move was in retaliation for Washington's refusal to hold a
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      • 866 28  -  Jonathan Eyal Moscow out to prove military might to the West but few think it poses a big threat By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU After 20 years of political chaos, the Russians are determined to prove that they are back. Yet to
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      • 568 30 Fast-tracking of jobs hinges on shift to low-carbon economy: UN report UNITED NATIONS: Development of alternative energy should create more than 20 million jobs around the world in the coming decades as governments adopt policies to address the depletion of resources, a United
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      • 425 30 UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations (UN) has launched a programme that it hopes will lead to a system in which rich countries pay poor ones to slow climate change by protecting and planting forests. The Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation
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      • 274 30 SAN FRANCISCO: Got an idea on how to make the world a better place? Tell Google about it, and you could win a couple of million bucks to help put it into action. As part of its 10th birthday celebration, Google on Wednesday launched a
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    • world people
      • 314 27 NEW YORK: Pakistan's new President got up close and personal with vice-presiden-tial candidate Sarah Palm, calling her "gorgeous" when the two met in New York. Ms Palm has been in the city meeting international leaders in town this week for United Nations meetings. On
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      • 431 27 LONDON: A blind Muslim student has become the first person to be allowed to take a guide dog into a British mosque, in a judgment that Muslim and blind advocacy groups are hailing as a breakthrough. The Muslim Law Council UK has
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    • world in brief
      • 148 31 LONDON: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has halved the opposition Conservatives' lead in the polls following his speech to a conference of the ruling Labour Party this week, according to a survey. The YouGov poll for Britain's Sun newspaper put Labour on 31 points, 10 points behind
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      • 125 31 YOKOSUKA: Hundreds of people protested against the arrival of a nuclear-powered United States aircraft carrier at its new home port in Japan yesterday and demanded greater safety measures. Washington has been trying to allay fears over the stationing of the USS George Washington in Japan, the only
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      • 93 31 SINGAPORE: Singapore's Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean held talks with Minister of National Defence Lee Sang Hee in Seoul yesterday. The five-day official visit, which ends today, is the first visit by a Singapore defence minister to South Korea since 1992, the Ministry of Defence said in
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      • 115 31 PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen promised to combat corruption and advocate good governance as he unveiled the country's new Cabinet yesterday. Its newly elected Lower house of Parliament, overwhelmingly packed with lawmakers from Mr Hun Sen's ruling party, voted to approve the Cabinet, which is
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  115 words
      • 88 31 SEOUL: A South Korean court handed a suspended sentence yesterday to the founder and former chairman of the collapsed Daewoo Group for stashing away company funds. The Seoul Central District Court sentenced Kirn Woo Choong to 18 months in prison for hiding more than 100 billion
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      • 118 31 BEIJING: Torrential rain stranded more than 20,000 people in Sichuan province, still recovering from a devastating earthquake in May, state media said yesterday. Eight people died and dozens are missing. Heavy rain caused flash floods, cave-ins and landslides in the mountainous province near the epicentre of
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      • 87 31 This painting, titled Conan, The Barbed Aryan, has been chosen as the winner of the 2007 "Itchyball Prize" for bad art. The idea for a bad art contest came from Australian art collector Helen Round (above), She scours auctions and car boot sales for the
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      • Article, Illustration
        219 31 Sydney, Australia? No, this is Sydney, Canada OTTAWA: An Argentinian tourist got the city name right, but the continent wrong when she booked a vacation to Australia, and found herself in easternmost Canada this week, said local media. Ms Monique Rozanes Torres Aguero of Buenos Aires had wanted to
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 105 14 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin chemicals in our food, our brains tend MOST-READ ONLINE to react like senseless robots. Cold, mur- Anwar backs off from power bid. derous and mad." Man watches in horror as wife is stabbed. YOUR SAY Workers beat CEO to death.
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    • 87 31 Nestle Nestle assures all consumers and customers that products which are manufactured, imported, distributed and marketed by NESTLE Singapore are safe for consumption. We would like to inform the public that the milk ingredients used in all our milk powders are sourced from suppliers in Australia, New Zealand, Europe and
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 451 32 CHINA'S sacking of its product quality watchdog chief this week over the tainted milk scandal conforms to a pattern of formulaic response that satisfies notions of accountability but does not address systemic flaws. Five years ago, the health minister and the mayor of
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    • 927 32  -  Timothy Garton Ash THE BUSH PRESIDENCY By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES AS THE two men who would succeed him train like Olympic athletes for this evening's foreign policy debate (Singapore time tomorrow morning), pause for a moment to complete your final report on the 43rd president
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    • 795 32  -  Nayan Chanda By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The latest crisis has proved beyond doubt that the financial world is too interconnected to be left in the care of only a few national agencies who were inept, or worse, complicit. Managing global finance needs global governance.
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      • 1059 33  -  Jonathan Eyal By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU THE United Nations General Assembly's annual session will be drawing to a close in New York this weekend. As in all the previous 62 years of the Assembly's existence, this has been a big political carnival, full of
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      • 1041 34  -  William Choong By SENIOR WRITER DURING the Six Day War of 1967, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) defeated the combined armies of Egypt, Jordan and Syria. The effects of the victory still resonate today, particularly in the strategic Golan Heights, which Israel captured
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      • 725 35  -  Bruce Gale MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS By SENIOR WRITER EARLIER this month, after the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) released a report on the global business environment that showed Indonesia's international ranking slipping again, the Jakarta Post responded with a
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      • 1374 36  -  Jeremy Au Yong WHATEVER HAPPENED TO Buangkok station on the North-East Line captured headlines because of a campaign by grassroots leaders in the area to get it opened for use. Insight checks out the latest with the station and the men who fought for its opening.
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      • 1224 37  -  Li Xueying THE POST-65ERS By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT The general sense is that 43 years of nation-building has bred a generation of younger and better-educated Singaporeans better able than their parents to put aside irrational prejudices about skin colour. EXACTLY two decades ago, Singapore's first Prime
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      • 418 38 SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX IT'S with pride that I see the Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix taking flight so brilliantly. But its success depends on how we Singaporeans conduct ourselves as hosts. We should always make that extra effort to help tourists find their way,
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      • 360 38 I REFER to Wednesday's report, "Insurer drops client who queried other driver's claim". It highlighted a case where our policy holder did not have her motor insurance coverage renewed, following her query of another driver's claim. We wish to clarify that the decision not
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      • 94 38 I REFER to Mr Tan Shao Yi's letter, "Is there a mechanism that prevents operators from blatantly introducing new surcharges?", on Tuesday. The Public Transport Council has deregulated the setting of taxi fares and surcharges since September 1998. This provides taxi operators more flexibility to
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      • 664 38 Teen sex survey "Parents, don't let a piece of rubber determine your child's future." MS YVONNE LAU: "I refer to last Friday's report, 'Youth ignorant about birth control: Survey. The survey's results confirm that the problem of pre-marital sex among teenagers is not the lack of knowledge or
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      • 392 39 WE REFER to Mrs Rebecca Lee's letter on Wednesday, ("High Notes saga: Tell us who gains, who loses out and why"), and wish to address her concerns here. DBS High Notes 5 is a 5.5-year structured, credit-linked note designed for investors seeking enhanced
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      • 193 39 IN THE letter, ("Going private for infertility treatment"), on Monday, Ms Tan Bee Hong suggested that the Government extend its co-funding of infertility treatments, such as in-vitro fertilisation, to private hospitals. She observed that most couples choose specialists in the private sector
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      • 221 39 WE REFER to the letter by Ms Maybel Tang where she raised concerns regarding sitting and waiting within our hotel lobby ("Bad experience at top hotel", Sept 16). We have highlighted her feedback and concerns directly with the employees
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      • 302 39 WE REFER to Mr Benjamin Soh's letter on Monday, "Social workers' abysmal pay falls further". The 14.7 per cent drop in real earnings quoted by Mr Soh was for workers in the community, social and personal services sector. We note that this category includes a
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    • 203 38 h WHAT'S ONLINE MORE LETTERS www.straitstimes.com ONLINE FORUM CHURCH MEMBER SAYS: "We are different in our management of funds from most other faiths." RISING FOOD COSTS: "The only cure for high prices is high prices." CHARGING EXTRA: "Why must other taxi companies always follow what Comfort DelGro does?" GIVING BACK:
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES HOME.
    • 855 41  -  Jessica Lim New arrival offers at least 10% savings over Thai rice By Taste test: Thai rice wins by a grain of difference Straits Times food writer Wong Ah Yoke puts the new Vietnamese rice to the taste test: UNLESS you plan on eating your
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      • 316 42  -  Grace Chua By "We don't dare to drink milk from China any more." Madam Yang Kin, whose family has since switched to a brand made from Thai milk IN AN effort to help eight-year-old Chen Xinyang gain weight, his parents began feeding the skinny
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      • 534 42  -  Tessa Wong Small shops rely on importers, media instead of doing own checks By DESPITE a countrywide ban, Chi-na-made products containing dairy are still available at some smaller retailers like provision shops and minimarts, a Straits Times check has found. Three of the 10 stores
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      • UPDATESWORLDWIDE
        • 88 42 HONG KONG: A Japanese brand's Chinese-made chocolate-filled cookies contain excessive amounts of an industrial chemical, the Macau government said yesterday. The amount of melamine in the cookies made by Lotte China Foods Co was 24 times the safety limit, according to a statement released. The
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        • 91 42 HONG KONG: A fifth Hong Kong child has developed kidney stones after drinking tainted Chinese milk, bringing the number of children affected by China's milk scandal outside the mainland to at least six with one in Macau. The latest patient, a 10-year-old boy, was
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        • 118 42 TAIPEI: Taiwan's Health Minister resigned yesterday amid a public outcry after the government said it would allow the sale of Chinese milk products with traces of melamine. Earlier, Taiwan had banned the import of Chinese milk products following the scandal. But Mr Lin Fang-yue justified the
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        • 133 42 HONG KONG: The European Commission yesterday proposed tests and restrictions on Chinese food products containing powdered milk. A spokesman said European Union authorities would test all products from China containing more than 15 per cent of milk powder, and would ban all products for children
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        • 172 42 HARBIN (CHINA): The use of the industrial chemical melamine is rampant among farmers and feed ingredient manufacturers, a feedmill owner said. "It is like a chain," said Mr Sun Erwu, who owns a feedmill in northern China's Hebei province, centre of the milk-powder scandal. "If cows
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        • 112 42 SHANGHAI: China's milk crisis apparently has spread to animals. Two baby orangutan and a lion cub at the Hangzhou Safari Park near Shanghai have kidney stones after being fed Sanlu milk powder for more than a year. Sanlu Group is at the centre of the
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    • 227 44  -  APRIL CHONG A CHARITY gala dinner on Wednesday left child-welfare organisation Mainly I Love Kids (Milk) $2.7 million better off. Hosted by retailer Sincere Watch at the Shangri-La Hotel, the gala proceeded on the theme "Race Towards The Dream", in a
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    • 581 44  - More S'pore-KL flights from Dec lower fares too? Karamjit Kaur Budget carriers Tiger and Jetstar plan to boost capacity in a big way By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT TRAVELLERS can expect more flights and lower fares between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur when the door to competition is thrown open in December. Low-cost
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    • 180 44  -  SALMA KHALIK ANOTHER 13 cases of chikungunya have surfaced over the past week. Six were imported cases, most likely from Johor. Another six were linked to existing clusters. The last, a 55-year-old businessman living at St Martin's Drive, has not travelled recently. National Environment Agency (NEA)
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      • 1024 47  -  Amelia Tan Likely Bam start time for single-session schools cuts morning rush, but school bus fares may rise By CCAs for pupils PRIMARY 1 and 2 pupils are now being encouraged to take up drama, dance, chess or join the choir in co-curricular activities (CCAs) as
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      • 346 47  -  SUMATHI V. SELVARETNAM By PRIMARY school principals see a plethora of roles for teacher aides known as education associates in classrooms, especially those with many students. They could help teachers manage large classes by doing everything from setting up science experiments to
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      • 278 47  -  SUMATHI V. SELVARETNAM THE countries with the best school systems in the world rely on a pool of teachers with university degrees, Education Minister Ng Eng Hen said yesterday, pointing to South Korea, New Zealand and Finland. It is a model the Government is
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    • 328 49  -  Elena Chong By COURTS CORRESPONDENT A FORMER pet farm owner who sold a stolen Maltese that was among 11 puppies she had bought from a worker in a neighbouring farm was put on 12 months' probation yesterday. Amanda Teo Chu Lei, 21, was
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    • 553 49  -  K.C. VIJAYAN Cases of touting, overcharging plunge after stiffer penalties kicked in By LAW CORRESPONDENT TAXI drivers, long the target of gripes by commuters, have been more well-behaved of late. Instances of touting, overcharging or refusing to pick up passengers have gone down since stiffer penalties
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    • 702 51  -  Theresa Tan Half of the 50 pro bono cases handled by Hainan Hwee Kuan involve them By THEY DON'T WANT MUCH "Their expectations of marriage are not high. They just want their husbands to have a job and a place to stay. They don't
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    • 196 51 A DOZEN companies in the travel trade have inked an agreement to put their staff through extra skills training. The 12, along with the Workforce Development Agency (WDA) and the Tourism Management Institute of Singapore, will pump in $1.5 million to train
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    • 529 54  -  Selina Lum Court orders HK-based chain to hand over the offending Solvil watches By ONE flower is too much like another, and so watch retailer City Chain will have to stop selling a design which resembles too closely the brand motif of a
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    • 314 54  -  Teh Joo Lin KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN By THIEVES sneaked onto two worksites under the cover of darkness this week and hauled away $130,000 worth of choice machine parts. They took computer systems and engine dynamos from excavators and crushing machines, stalling operations at the worksites the
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    • 251 54 Therapists train Cambodians FIVE speech therapists will be conducting three three-day workshops between now and February next year in Cambodia to train Cambodian professionals to help children with feeding, speech and communication problems. Under the project, which comes under the Singapore International Foundation, 25 Cambodian doctors, physiotherapists and special
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    • 649 55  -  Khushwant Singh Investigators say LPG tank had worn tubing and no anti-leak feature By Free checks THE "doctor" is in, and the patient is that liquified petroleum gas (LPG) tank in your kitchen. Since last September, LPG dealers and suppliers have done
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    • 295 57  -  APRIL CHONG THE Straits Times (ST) School Pocket Money Fund has received its biggest donation so far this year through a charity premiere of the locally produced film, My Magic. About $290,000 was raised last night in a movie screening of local director
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    • 297 57  -  Ang Yiying Family Fare scheme will help families hit by loss of a breadwinner By RESIDENTS of Toa Payoh East thrown into sudden hardship by the loss of a breadwinner will now have a new financial aid lifeline. It is called Family
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    • 505 60  -  Zakir Hussain Community fund rules to be changed for more resources By STAFF and students of madrasahs here are set to receive better know-how and facilities. Changes to a community fund promise to bring these full-time Islamic religious schools resources that will be similar to
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    • 346 60  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN who cannot go this year, he said: "There is another opportunity next year." The number of pilgrims has been rising each year and the Saudi government gives each country a quota of pilgrims allowed. In Singapore, would-be pilgrims have to register with
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    • 472 61  -  Sherwin Loh Singapore distributor slashes cost of EA's Rock Band to compete with parallel imports By IT TOOK 10 months for the original version of Rock Band to arrive and, on its first day of sales yesterday, its distributor had to drop the
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    • 101 41 Jk WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, BLOGGED ABOUT AND MORE www.straitstimes.com YOUR SAY MOST-READ ONLINE All primary schools will be switching "I don't think I'll reach 94": Minister to single session and only graduates will Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. be hired as teachers. What do you think Five more items found
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      686 62  -  Leonard Lim Ecclestone gives Spore circuit the thumbs-up, as FIA gives green light By r-^aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Today 7pm: Fl first practice session (Gates open from lpm) 9.30pm: Fl second practice session (Live, Chs, from 10pm) Weather forecast Pre-dawn and early morning showers with thunder. Tomorrow 7pm: Fl third practice session
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    • 808 62  -  Wang Meng Meng By What's so tough about the circuit? 1 Vision Racing at night makes it difficult to judge distances and corners, and the floodlights can also create problems in terms of contrast and glare. 2 Heat and humidity They cause fatigue and dehydration,
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    • 265 62  - 1min 41sec time needed to be in pole TERRENCE VOON THE driver with a lap time of lmin and 41sec could start in pole position for Sunday's Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix. The timing is the calculation of Formula One tyre supplier Bridgestone. Said Hirohide Hamashima, its director of motorsport
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      • 91 63 Miss Universe Dayana Mendoza of Venezuela was wowed by the sights yesterday, as she took a boat ride down the Singapore River from Clarke Quay, on her way to the Singapore Flyer. The 22-year-old, who is here for the Singapore Grand Prix, is a big
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      • 173 63 THEY collected pieces of a jigsaw puzzle painstakingly over five days in The Straits Times, pieced them together and mailed them to us. Three lucky contestants each won a pair of three-day Padang tickets to the Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix, worth $996 a pair. They
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      • 560 63 Finn's goal raises doubts if Ferrari's strategy will help them beat McLaren "VICTORY is the only objective," said Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen yesterday, ahead of Sunday's Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix. "That is the essence of motor racing. I'm not just here for driving, but
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      • 535 63  -  Christopher Tan By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT CRASH SAFETY CAR? "Not during my time. I'm keeping all my fingers crossed that nothing happens. In this line, you always need a bit of luck." BERND MAYLANDER A SILVER Mercedes-Benz coupe made history at Bpm
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      • 431 63  -  Cara Van Miriah By HOT wheels are getting a cool rendition at a private event on Sunday held in conjunction with the Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix. Measuring about 2m long and lm wide, this ice car sculpture is almost half the size of an
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      • 704 64  -  Jeanette Wang He is a real gentleman patient, polite By "No problem. It's part of my job." LEWIS HAMILTON, when asked if he was sick of all the media demands LEWIS Hamilton spent three hours yesterday firmly in the driver's seat, negotiating arguably the toughest obstacles
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      • 790 64  - He is a ruthless racer wants to win Rohit Brijnath By "Once you get a taste of winning, you never want to give it up." HAMILTON LEWIS Hamilton is smaller than you think, but he has the handshake of a bigger man. It is robust, it is enthusiastic, it is
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        609 65  -  Lin Xinyi Proven on street races, Kubica sees Spore GP as crucial to title hopes By "I think Singapore is a good opportunity for myself to post a good result as this is a new track a street circuit, which I am a big fan of." ROBERT KUBICA
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      • 459 65  -  Terrence Voon By ACCUSATIONS of a pro-Ferrari bias within Formula One are "ridiculous", says Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali. Speaking to the press yesterday, the 43-year-old Italian bristled at suggestions that the Scuderia have long benefited from favourable decision-making by the International Automobile Federation
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      • 716 65  -  Tony Tan By Open during morning peak hours (sam to 9am), one-way through traffic towards the city Nicoll Highway (today and tomorrow), Esplanade Drive (today and tomorrow), Raffles Avenue (today only), Republic Boulevard (today only) Alternative car parks for public Parliament House, Funan DigitaLife Mall,
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        • 99 66 FORGET about visibility concerns. What drivers are now worried about are the kerbs at Singapore's new circuit, reported Autosport. For instance, at Turn 10 across the Padang, there are parts of the kerbs that protrude upwards, most likely to warn drivers against cutting the corner.
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        • 160 66 FORMER Fl team owner Eddie Jordan believes Lewis Hamilton has what it takes to lift the drivers' title this season, but he needs to show a bit more humility. While there has been talk of a pro-Ferrari bias by the sport's ruling body after
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        • 89 66 RAIN or shine, McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton believes he should be the favourite to win the Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix. "It is a wide circuit, so there will definitely be room to overtake," he said. "We always hope for a dry race
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        • 71 66 TALK that Fernando Alonso could join Ferrari next season are back, even though the Italian team have announced that Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa will stay till 2010. Spanish newspaper Marca says Spanish banking giant Banco Santander, which sponsors McLaren, wants to join forces with Ferrari,
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      • 734 66  -  Terrence Voon Fl's youngest GP winner emphasises teammates, family instead of victory By "I don't think he needs any advice in terms of driving... maybe, he can benefit from my life experiences. He's going from having no money to earning a lot of money. It's a
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      • 335 66 MARK Webber, the Red Bull driver and director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, believes the penalty Lewis Hamilton received after cutting a corner at the Belgian GP has cleared up doubts about the rule. Stewards had judged that the McLaren star had not sufficiently
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      • 331 67  -  VALERIE CHIA TWO-TIME Formula One champion Mika Hakkinen has given the Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix circuit his stamp of approval. While the Finn said the track looks narrow and "is not the best possible one in terms of safety and for overtaking", he added that
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      • 82 67 The view of the Singapore skyline from the bow of the Luzerne, owned by Steven Lek, chairman of Hiap Huat Holdings. He is inviting friends to watch the Formula One race on his satellite television set, as the craft docks just across the floating platform grandstand on Sunday.
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      • 702 67 "It shows that the returns can help justify the high costs." CAROLINE REID of Formula Money, which found that places hosting a grand prix had an average return of 553 per cent on their investment More locals watching Fl MORE than half a million viewers from pay-TV
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    • THE STRAITS TIMES SPORT.
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        738 68 English League Cup Newcastle 1 Tottenham 2 Spurs are the only team below Newcastle in the League table, but the League Cup holders had little trouble in beating the crisis-hit club. Roman Pavlyuchenko, Spurs' £14 million (Ss36 million) signing from Spartak Moscow, scored his first goal for the
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      • 580 68 "I think the important thing is that I could have gone to different teams and opened up negotiations. But the key thing there is the loyalty to Johan and I can't cross that loyalty." LANCE ARMSTRONG (above), explaining why he has chosen to join Astana, where he
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      • SPORTSWORLD
        • 148 69 CHICAGO: China's gold-winning Olympic gymnasts in Beijing are not the only ones whose ages are getting a closer look. The investigation into the eligibility of the Chinese women's team in Beijing has been expanded to include members of the 2000 Sydney Games squad, who won a bronze.
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        • 83 69 MANILA: Philippine boxing icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao is facing pressure to shelve his Dec 6 mega-bucks bout with Oscar de la Hoya in Las Vegas because of fears that he will be crushed. Tickets were almost completely sold on Wednesday, guaranteeing nearly US$l7 million (Ss24
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        • 81 69 ROME: Jose Mourinho has created a storm in the Italian media after failing to turn up for his post-match press interviews following Inter Milan's 1-0 home win over Lecce in football's Serie A. The Portuguese coach asked assistant Beppe Baresi to talk to Sky Sport and the
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        • 146 69 MADRID: Dutch footballer Rafael van der Vaart (left) endeared himself to Real Madrid's fans with a hat-trick as the champions crushed Sporting Gijon 7-1 on Wednesday to go second in the Spanish Primera Liga table. The midfielder, a summer signing from SV Hamburg, netted twice
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      • 499 69 BADMINTON China Masters: In Changzhou, 2nd rd Men's singles: Bao Chunlai (Chn) bt Sho Sasaki (Jpn) 21-15 18-21 21-17, Li Yu (Chn) bt Bobby Milroy (Can) 21-12 21-19, Kenichi Tago (Jpn) bt Chan Van Kit (Hkg) 21-13 21-11, Chen Jin (Chn) bt Gong Weijie (Chn) 25-23 21-8. Women's singles:
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    • 134 68 O WHAT'S ONLINE MOST VIEWED, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES "Money can't buy success": Alex Ferguson to rivals Manchester City. "Look out for Turn 13": Red Bull Fl driver Mark Webber on Singapore's racing circuit. Appeal decision crucial for Lewis Hamilton. MOST COMMENTED City's image will be
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  • OBITUARIES
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      93 69 FOO CHEE BOON Age: 51 passed away peacefully on 24 Sept 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Father: Foo Ah Tang Mother: Cheong Kirn Lian Brother: Foo Kee Liew Sister-in-law: Boey Yuet Mvi Sister: Foo Chee Hwa Brother-in-law: Yeo Lye Heng Nephews: Foo Wei Jun Yeo Yeow
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      156 69 "My flesh and my heart may fail but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever". Psalm 73:26 LIEW HIN CHOY TONY Age 83 was called home to be with the Lord on 24 Sept 2008 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Wong Shee Lan Sons: Daughters-in-law: Liew
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      153 69 CHIA CHEH KOON Age 75 passed away peacefully on 2.5 September 2.008, j leaving b4jmb loved ones. Husband: Lim Hee Hong Brothers: Sisters-in-law Chia Mong Kern (deceased) Tang Ah Moi Chia Mong Kuan Tan Sung Kiak Chia Swee Kwang Tay Hong Leng Chia Yean Kwang Yong Yuit Yin Sisters: Brothers-in-law:
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      58 69 9th Anniversary 3rd Anniversary TANGYEWLUM MARIA MUI LAI WON Departed 30 July 1999 Departed 26 Sep 2005 In our hearts your memory lingers, Sweetly tender, fond and true. There is not a day, dear father mother, That we do not think of you. Sadly missed and forever remembered and cherished
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      60 69 We, the family of the late RUEBEN JOSEPH, PB, PBM, PBS returned home on 19 September 2008 thank Rev Fr Anthony Ponnudorai, SJ and Rev Fr Peter Koh, all priests and parishioners from the Church of Christ the King, the Cheng San community, friends, and relatives for their prayers, support,
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      64 69 Athma Shanti Pooja The family of the late SINNATHAMBY (PURI) Departed on 12.09.2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and ippreciation to relatives, friends and colleague: Karumathl Prayers will be held on 26.09.08 (night) at Blk 46 Jalan Bukit Ho Swee #04-892. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on 27.09.08
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      103 69 "That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life." Psalm 27:4 FRANCIS FOOFOCKSUAN Age: 56 was called home to be with the Lord on 25th September 2008 leaving behind loved ones. Brother: Foo Hock Suan Sister: FooSiewGiak Brother-in-Law: Ho Ho Mam Sister-in-Law: LeeHuiKoon
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      21 69 6th Anniversary SUMATHI A/P MARIAPAN (Ex-CISCO staff) Departed 26 Sept 2002 Dearly missed by Husband: Salmon Daughter: Kavisha HP: 9t83 0736
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      69 70 With heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathy to Mdm Noriza Binte Mohamed Salleh Family on the demise of their beloved husband and father Hushairi Bin Haiyon (22.09.1958-24.09.2008) Dedicated, kind-hearted and ever willing to take on new challenges, he departed peacefully on 24.09.2008 Hush will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by
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      132 70 "Come to me, says the LORD, all you who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 OEI LAN HIONG Age: 80 was called home to be with the Lord on 1 8 September 2008 in Melbourne, Australia. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones.
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      110 70 DAYABARAN S/O V. NADASON KELAVER (Ex SPH Staff) Age: 70 Passed away peacefully on 25 Sept 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Parvathe D/O Veerasamy Brothers: Sisters-in-law: N. Mariappan Kelaver K. Sellam N. Kaligaran Kelaver K. Parimala Sister: Brother-in-law: N. Janambal (G. Suppiah, deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law:
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      103 70 "And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also." John 14:3 KU LAI CHOON Age: 61 passed away peacefully on 24 September 08. Dearly missed by husband David Cheong Kum Fun,
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      26 70 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of LIM TAM CHONG Departed: 26 Sep 2007 Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Sadly missed and always remembered by family and loved ones.
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    • 252 69 Next 72 hours TODAY FOOTBALL S-League: Super Reds v Gombak (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm. Live, Chs, 7.25pm). German Bundesliga: Koln v Schalke (Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 2.25am). GOLF British Masters: Day 2 (Live, Ch26, 10pm). The Tour Cship: Day 2 (Live, Ch26, tomorrow, lam). MOTOR RACING Fl Grand Prix, Singapore: Practice session
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    • 286 73 H BEAUfSMfi Announcement It has come to the notice of The Bank of East Asia, Limited ("BEA") that malicious rumours have been circulated questioning the stability of the Bank. The Management of BEA understands that these rumours were first disseminated in Hong Kong via electronic devices late in the afternoon
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    • 14 75 SPORE STOCK MARKET Naked shorts How stockbrokers are reacting to the recent SGX measures.
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES MONEY.
    • 769 77  -  Clarissa Oon It will be first here to run on clean coal and biomass By Green features No exposure of coal to the environment: Coal from neighbouring countries is transported in covered barges, unloaded through fully enclosed conveyors and stored in covered silos.
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      • 544 71  -  Alvin Foo BULLS BEARS With Wall Street and HK not providing any lead, blue chips here hit by bearish analyst calls By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT THE Singapore market moved like a headless chicken yesterday in the absence of market direction from both its two main indicators Wall Street
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      • 394 71  -  Alvin Foo By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT YANLORD Land shares continued to come under selling pressure yesterday, despite company denials that it received illegal help from a high-ranking Chinese government official for its land purchases. The stock one of the 30 component shares of
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          103 71 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 875.7 million shares worth $864.2 million UP DOWN Gainers: 161 Losers: 298 Unchanged: 900 Mid Cap 539.48 T -6.95 Basic materials 334.07 T -9.69 Utilities 423.74 T -6.81 Small Cap 438.97 T -4.13 Industrials 548.02 -7.39 Financials 611.82 T -3.33 All Share 597.30 T -7.87 Consumer
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        • 190 71 Yesterday's close: 12,006.53 (-108.5) »Japanese shares closed down 0.9 per cent on nervousness about a proposed United States rescue package. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 1,024.74 (-3.66) Malaysian shares closed 0.4 per cent lower, amid concerns over the United States financial sector. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE mWLWLWwWM WW] Yesterday's close: 18,934.43 (-27.56)
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 389 71 7o lunma 32 DCBCCap 5.1%NCPS 100 .9630 Great Eastern 1420 HKLand 316 Keda Com 16 Parkway Mdgs 187 IMH 2736 Lyxor China H 10US$ 1267 HL Fin 312 Venture Corp 812 rotal Access 115 Ascendasreit 205 DBS Grp 1690 DelongH 263 MacCookPSF 45.5 Nico Steel 22 Best
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        • 175 71 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS raniora as -o.u -4.a rdinuiu 33 -o.u -4.0 ttterra 5.5 0.5 10.0 SingTel 322 -12.0 -3.6 rhai Beverage 22 0.0 0.0 ChinaEnergy 24.5 -1.0 -3.9 China Hongxing 32.5 -0.5 -1.5 Golden Agri 39 -1.5 -3.7 Sunmoon 0.5 0.0 0.0 liutianC 9.5
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        • 104 71 runLium uunnLiiii iiuil nniLo: vcmm;: S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Sept 25 2008 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1800 1.1940 Can dollar 1.3640 1.3790 Euro 2.0710 2.0950 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4143 0.4151 NZ dollar 0.9640 0.9850 Sterling pound 2.6170 2.6460 US dollar 1.4150 1.4310 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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        • 375 71 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 850 404 1700 820 2300 615 73.5 123 525 3580 1920 2260 1530 880 580 270 940 353.3 2020 1720 498 482 396 690 570 422 324 2290 572 357 5606 CapitaLand 223 5417
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        • 632 71 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 199 276 237 258 291 438 115 145 274 314 277 203 376 388 195 135 595 398 840 515 372 317 205 590 87 222 281 111 130 130.6 38.5 396.1 175
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      • 602 72  -  Goh Eng Yeow NAKED SHORT-SELLING PENALTIES KICK IN Some dealers criticise SGX's pre-emptive step as out of proportion By PAIN ALL AROUND "If traders cease to trade, SGX's revenues will be affected. That is the flip side of imposing a stiff penalty without considering
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      • 357 72  -  Robin Chan By IE SINGAPORE has played Cupid by matchmaking 20 Singapore suppliers with 12 Japanese carmakers yesterday. The matching in Guangzhou, China, took the form of about 80 one-on-one meetings, followed by tours of the factories of the Japanese
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    • 561 73 Plunge in exports and sky-high oil prices add to economic woes TOKYO: Japan's trade balance slid into deficit last month as sky-high oil prices ramped up import costs while exports slowed to a crawl, adding to the pain for an economy already
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    • 321 73 WASHINGTON: Orders for costly United States manufactured goods plunged last month and the number of workers filing new claims for jobless benefits shot up, according to government reports yesterday that showed the economy rapidly weakening. The Commerce Department said new orders for
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    • 283 73  -  Yang Huiwen By THE local shipping industry is bracing itself for new European Union (EU) competition rules which kick in next month. Singapore Shipping Association members, who attended a talk on competition developments in the EU yesterday, have been grappling with the new
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    • 625 75  -  Jessica Cheam Scandinavian nation is now Republic's sixth largest foreign investor By Biggest solar set-up here ready next year NORWEGIAN firm Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) has yet to start operations at its Singapore plant, but some of its solar modules have already been earmarked
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    • 561 76  -  Fiona Chan New development will cost $540 m and is due to be completed in 2011 By PROPERTY REPORTER A NEW office block will soon come up next to OUB Centre, with the two buildings to be packaged in a single prime development
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    • 352 76  -  Grace Ng By SINGAPORE has been ranked the No. 3 financial centre in the world behind New York and London in a new survey, commissioned by the City of London. It has risen one place from last year, thanks to
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    • 683 76 NEWS ANALYSIS HONG KONG: Property prices and rents in Asia's financial centres of Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo are set to fall as banks scale back hiring and investments in the global financial turmoil. But while banks lay off tens of
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    • 120 77 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin investments, it's because of a wise MOST-READ ONLINE move or good fengshui. But when you Run on Hong Kong bank hundreds lose, it's always someone to blame." of savers rushed to Bank of East Asia branches to withdraw deposits. YOUR
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      • 724 81  -  boon chan Jazz singer Diana Krall was devastated when her mother died, but marriage and having two sons have helped her heal media correspondent Grammy-winning jazz singer and pianist Diana Krall is in a very good place in her life right now. The 43-year-old Canadian has just
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      • 366 81 The organisers of tonight's Diana Krall concert have defended their controversial decision to switch it from Marina at Keppel Bay to Fort Canning Park. KBO Asia also revealed that it has lost several thousand dollars in a forfeited deposit as a result of the move, which
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      • 629 83  -  mavis toh Stefanie Sun pays special tribute to vocal teachersinger Nicole Lai, who lost her battle with skin cancer Two weeks ago, an unknown local back-up singer became the fourth most searched-for name in the local Google website. But fame came to Nicole
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      • 562 84  -  eddino abdul hadi Britpop band Ash return to headline the Singapore Beer Fest with their hits from the 1990s as well as new songs music reporter One of the last holdouts from the heady days of the Britpop music scene in the *****, Ash's frontman Tim
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      • 1408 85  -  eddino abdul hadi The drumming scene is on a roll as people pick up the rhythm, making such gigs a hit music reporter Where to go for lessons Itching to make some noise but clueless where to start? Life! tells
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      • 1024 87  -  yeow kai chai Mike Skinner aka The Streets ditches his dark past to bask in the light sound bites Is Mike Skinner living on borrowed time? The Birmingham rapper aka The Streets' 2006 album, The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living, was largely reviled as
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      • 307 89 Minneapolis Vivendi's Universal Music Group and other record labels must face a new trial in the case that produced a U*****,000 (*****,000) jury verdict against Jammie Thomas, the first person to challenge online music piracy claims at trial. United States district judge Michael J. Davis in
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      • 788 93  -  frankie chee DJ Solarstone may be a high-flying trance music meister but at home, he's just a doting daddy DJ Solarstone You know that you are with a special sort of fanatical deejay when he refuses to leave his collection of 400 music CDs in a
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        589 94  -  jocelyn lee The geek look is set to be the trademark of Taiwanese folk singer Crowd Lv, who is in town to promote his debut album High socks and big glasses may not be the sort of look a new pop idol wants to sport. But the geeky
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        1039 97 THE CHASER (M 18) Kirn Yun Seok/Ha Jung Woo/124 minutes/***** While there are some raw edges, this is surprisingly assured helming from first-time writer-director Na Hong Jin. Jung Ho (Kirn, right) is a detective-turned-pimp who sets off in pursuit of Young Mm (Ha), a man he thinks has
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    • 608 82  -  deepika shetty Singaporean Heman Chong's installation art has provoked critical and personal attacks on the Singapore Biennale blog Artists are known for their sensitive temperaments, but a war of words that has erupted on the official blog of the Singapore Biennale has taken an ugly turn. The
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      97 82 Yesterday is in once more and fashion discards are being revalued as vintage buys. But how do you tell trash from treasure? Against the funky period furniture of Lorgan's The Retro Store at Pasir Panjang, Urban talks to four experts on all things vintage from what it is
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      • 725 91  -  foong woei wan Three shows give telling sketches of the Singapore mentality and the elusive search for success telemad Lurking somewhere in the depths of Sense Of Home is a keen exploration of what it is to be Singaporean. In one story in this
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      • 757 92  -  sherwin loh Prepare to feast on a wide range of the latest Americar TV shows for less than the cost of a DVD box set For the first time in local television history, TV junkies can watch the latest American shows as early as 24 hours
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    • 715 98 Director Oliver Stone is releasing his portrait of an alcoholic bum who became the US president Washington It's an "improbable story" about a simple man who somehow becomes the most powerful leader in the world, says director Oliver Stone about his new movie W,
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      • 124 101 Australian singer Kylie Minogue (left) is bringing her latest world tour, KylieX2ooB, to Singapore. She will perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Nov 25, said concert organiser Live Nation Asia. The pop diva, a breast cancer survivor, recently wrapped up the European segment of the
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      • 164 101 Bethlehem (West Bank) Pop music icon Paul McCartney said on Wednesday he is carrying a message of peace for Israel and the Palestinians, rejecting criticism of his planned historic concert in Tel Aviv. He toured the West Bank town of Bethlehem, visiting the Church of
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      • 139 101 FAHRENHEIT GIG IN SINGAPORE Taiwanese boyband Fahrenheit will hold their first concert in Singapore at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Dec 19. Tickets from $78 to $168 are on sale at Sistic (tel: 6348-5555 and www.sistic. com. sg). JOLIE-PITTS IN GERMANY Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, who
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    • 778 137  -  uma venkatraman The world's first Formula One night race on the Marina Bay Street Circuit will wow millions of racing fans across the globe Ey IT IS a festival like no other, a celebration with no precedent. The powerful lights are up, the roads resurfaced, the
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    • 333 141 TODAY at 7pm, the Fl drivers will race under the lights for the first time in a practice session. Spectators can also catch other races like the Aston Martin Asia Cup and the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia in the afternoon. On Sunday at 6.30pm, watch vintage and
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    • 495 153 The Lion City roars to life for a great Night Out! The world's first Formula One™ night race brings into focus Singapore's transformation into a nocturnal paradise in recent years. Smgapores after-hours scene has never been more exciting nor eventful. Already spoilt for choice
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      536 158  -  Karon Ng Singapore buzzes with class acts and shows that promise more thrills away from the racetrack this weekend, says Singapore Biennale 2008 Be wowed by the Singapore Biennale's indoor and outdoor exhibitions at the historic City Hall, South Beach development (a cluster of Art Deco colonial
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      455 160 Pull up your party socks for a rip-roaring time at the Marina Bay Circuit Park APART from the heart- stopping racing action, revel in the fiesta of sight and sound at the Circuit Park. Zouk, the world-famous dance club, will have a stage on the Padang, with
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      724 161 What to wear Slap on the sunblock and don't forget the sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are advisable, even if you hold a corporate hospitality suite ticket, for going from the gates to the suites and grandstands, and visiting the wide range of attractions around the Circuit Park. Check
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      935 174  -  NOELLE LOH THE EXPERTS Kelly Lee (XL), 31, owner of vintage boutique Deja Vu Vintage Tina Lim (TL), 47, owner of vintage bag business Strange But Cool (www.strangebutcool.com) Joe Spinelli (JS), in his 40s, programme director of fashion design at Raffles Design Institue Kerry Taylor (XT), 49, owner
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      1316 175  -  HONG XINYI NOELLE LOH Channelling vintage vibes is all about understanding es. and show you how to recreate vintage looks from the 1920s to 1960s with modern designs Sequinned tiered dress, $6,750, from Stella McCartney, 02-12L Takashimaya Shopping Centre; diamante-studded lace headband by Jennifer Behr, $770, from On
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    • 134 180 Does the Singapore Fl race require any special fitness work for the drivers? Mark Webber says the drivers are expecting hot and humid conditions. As with any hot race, getting your hydration strategy right will be very important as it helps to ensure that concentration and conditioning levels
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      151 181 They are called Senorita Bananas but the cartoon banana on the package with the sombrero is most definitely a senor. Gender confusion aside, I am into my third bunch of these bananas and I cannot stop eating them. They are sweet, small and almost too cute to eat.
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