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Title Section18 2008-10-01 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 115/12/2007 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1 2008 «jp* AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration102 2008-10-01 1 OPPOSITION figure J. B. Jeyaretnam died of heart failure early yesterday after collapsing at his elder son's home. He was 82. The veteran campaigner broke the People's Action Party's monopoly in Parliament by winning the Anson seat in 1981. He was subsequently jailed, declared bankrupt and disqualified from102 words
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Article, Illustration702 2008-10-01 1 NEW YORK TIMES, BLOOMBERG, REUTERS, WASHINGTON POST Dow plunges Down 777.68 points on Monday Sharpest one-day fall US$l trillion of market value wiped out FAILURE OF USS7OOB PLAN SENDS. Scramble in the US to put together a fresh rescue package after lawmakers reject plan to bail out financialNEW YORK TIMES,; BLOOMBERG,; REUTERS,; WASHINGTON POST; ASSOCIATED PRESS; MARLONE RUBIO; AP - 702 words
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680 2008-10-01 1 Ravi Velloor; Gabriel Chen - Ravi Velloor Gabriel Chen By I WHEN Justin Low went to bed in his Pasir Ris home on Monday night, American lawmakers were still debating the US$7OO billion (Ssl trillion) banking bailout promising cheer to wilting global financial markets. Everyone expected it would680 words
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Miscellaneous66 2008-10-01 1 HariRayaGreetings f^ nsprivate RobertRedford The Prime Minister wishes all Muslims 5 K COllapSeS COItling tO JP1^ seiamat Hari Raya Aidimth Vl^dM^^P MmM^^ HM k and dies SinaaDore I k 4 The Straits Times wishes all Muslim HOME M 1 •-■^1^ f 1^^^^#^ 1 Olligapore readers Seiamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri PAGEB566 words
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prime commentary
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Article63 2008-10-01 2 IN OUR report, Mrs Night Buzz revs up evening economy on Sept 19, we used a photograph of Water Fools, the Singapore Arts Festival 2008 opening performance by French arts group Ilotopie. The accompanying caption may have given the wrong impression that Water Fools would63 words
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Article, Illustration896 2008-10-01 2 Chua Lee Hong - Chua Lee Hong Opposition politician Jeyaretnam leaves an indelible mark on Singapore politics By POLITICAL EDITOR HIS death dashed the hopes of many. When Mr Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam died suddenly of a heart attack yesterday, what died with him were the spoken and unspoken dreams896 words
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Miscellaneous151 2008-10-01 2 VIEWPOINTS WE SAY Bailout plan not to be gambled with This is no time for US legislators to gamble with the financial bailout plan or to show partisanship. They should think again and act responsibly. EDITORIAL PAGE A28 COLUMNS Regulation needed The US financial crisis and t^^fcf China's tainted milk151 words
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prime financial crisis
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Article, Illustration877 2008-10-01 4 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow NEWS ANALYSIS Fate of world financial system rests on what US lawmakers do next By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT WALL Street's Black Monday plunge of 778 points its biggest one-day points drop ever has been likened to a financial nuclear bomb, maimingASSOCIATED PRESS - 877 words
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INBRIEF
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Article147 2008-10-01 4 BLOOMBERG LONDON: The cost of borrowing in dollars overnight rose the most on record after the US Congress rejected a US$7OO billion bank-rescue plan, putting an unprecedented squeeze on the global financial system. The London interbank offered rate, or Libor, that banks charge each other for suchBLOOMBERG - 147 words
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Article128 2008-10-01 4 REUTERS LONDON: Shares in HBOS, the British bank which has accepted a bid from rival Lloyds TSB Group, fell as much as 20 per cent yesterday amid market talk that Lloyds could reduce its offer by a quarter. Several dealers cited talk that theREUTERS - 128 words
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877 2008-10-01 6 Francis Chan - Francis Chan GOVERNMENTS SPRING INTO ACTION... Other countries pump money into markets and give reassurances I By IRELAND has become the latest in a growing list of European countries that are coming to the rescue of their banks. The Irish government yesterday unveiled877 words
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Article, Illustration899 2008-10-01 6 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan ...AS ECONOMISTS WORRY The effect on Singapore: depressed asset prices and an export slump I By IF THE United States fails to pass some form of bailout plan, the world could be plunged into the worst global recession sinceXINHUA - 899 words
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270 2008-10-01 6 FRANCIS CHAN - FRANCIS CHAN THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) joined other central banks and injected more funds into a jittery money market spooked by the failure of a US bailout package. Singapore's central bank said in a statement last night270 words
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4 burning questions
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229 2008-10-01 8 IT IS unlikely for banks here to fail as the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) requires them to comply with requirements on capital adequacy, asset maintenance, liquidity and limits on credit and investment exposures. Regulations also require foreign bank branches in229 words
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354 2008-10-01 8 Should I sell all my investments like stocks and unit trusts now before it's too late? DO NOT sell, say experts. Instead, said Mr Chris Firth, chief executive of wealth management firm dollarDex, re-evaluate what you have been doing with your investments. "The only way to have any control over354 words
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Article195 2008-10-01 8 KEEP cash in hand, say the experts. "Having cash is the safest," said Mr Firth. "That means, for instance, putting it into fixed deposits or buying into Singapore government bonds." Mr Leong added: "If you haven't invested yet, I'd put 25 per cent195 words
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Article368 2008-10-01 8 LOAN growth has remained "quite robust with dou-ble-digit growth", said DBS economist Irvin Seah so banks should not have any problems with lending since they are "pretty well capitalised". That said,368 words
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Article, Illustration512 2008-10-01 10 US Correspondent Bhagyashree Garekar looks at the key players in Monday's botched bailout Bill vote Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson "King Henry" came to be resented for the disproportional power he seemed to be wielding in cobbling together a plan that some described as "a blank cheque toAQQnniATcn ddcqq AMn DniiTDC - 512 words
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740 2008-10-01 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BLOOMBERG, WASHINGTON POST Americans watch in dismay as stocks shrink in value, with nowhere to put their money LOS ANGELES: The Shockwaves from Wall Street's day of carnage rippled out across America yesterday, heightening anxiety among bewildered investors and raisingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE,; BLOOMBERG,; WASHINGTON POST - 740 words
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358 2008-10-01 10 REUTERS, NEW YORK TIMES, LOS ANGELES TIMES, BLOOMBERG FOR the Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department, it is crunch time. Without the broad bailout plan they invented and lobbied hard for, the two agencies are again forced to dig deep into their toolkitsREUTERS,; NEW YORK TIMES,; LOS ANGELES TIMES,; BLOOMBERG - 358 words
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Article, Illustration616 2008-10-01 11 NEW YORK TIMES, LOS ANGELES TIMES, WASHINGTON POST "You just felt like the world was unravelling. People started to sell and they sold hard. It didn't matter what you had you sold." Mr Ryan Larson, Voyageur Asset Management's senior equity trader As lawmakers killed bailout Bill,NEW YORK TIMES,; LOS ANGELES TIMES,; WASHINGTON POST; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 616 words
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649 2008-10-01 11 LOS ANGELES TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: If Monday's (early yesterday Singapore time) vote in the US against the US$7OO billion (Ssl trillion) bailout plan stands, Americans might be in for a test of free-market economics the likes of which the countryLOS ANGELES TIMES,; NEW YORK TIMES - 649 words
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prime death of jeyaretnam
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Article, Illustration732 2008-10-01 12 Kor Kian Beng - Kor Kian Beng His political career had its ups and downs; Anson win was a high point I By MR J.B. Jeyaretnam suffered from a heart problem for some time but refused to have surgery. At 1.30 am yesterday, the veteran opposition leader and lawyerFILE PHOTO - 732 words
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257 2008-10-01 12 Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam 1926 2008 1926: Born in the village of Chankanai in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. 1946: Finished school at St Andrew's School, Singapore. 1951: Graduated with a law degree from University College, London and called to the Bar at Gray's Inn. 1952: Began his legal career as a magistrate257 words
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Article, Illustration404 2008-10-01 12 PAP leaders never wanted their fight with Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam to affect his two sons, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. In their condolence messages, they referred to a letterST FILE PHOTO - 404 words
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Article317 2008-10-01 12 Sue-Ann Chia - Sue-Ann Chia I By HOUGANG MP Low Thia Khiang fought to hold back tears yesterday as he recalled Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam's courage before going to jail in 1986. His eyes reddening, the Workers' Party (WP) chief remembered the scene the day Mr Jeyaretnam had lost317 words
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Article96 2008-10-01 12 "He was like the Chinese doll, the bu dao weng you knock him down, he comes back, you knock him down, he comes back again. Former Speaker of Parliament and PAP MP Tan Soo Khoon "For the opposition, definitely in numbers, we'll be one less now. If96 words
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325 2008-10-01 12 SUE-ANN CHIA - SUE-ANN CHIA THE Reform Party, registered only in June, is leaderless now that its secre-tary-general J. B. Jeyaretnam is dead. However, organising secretary Edmund Ng told The Straits Times yesterday it intended to continue functioning, and would mount a recruitment drive soon. It325 words
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Article, Illustration885 2008-10-01 13 Jeremy Au Yong - Jeremy Au Yong Tributes pour in from friends and political opponents alike I By ONE phrase keeps popping up whenever people speak about Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam: Never say die. Through an eventful political career spanning more than three decades his first electoral contest was inST FILE PHOTO - 885 words
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Article, Illustration74 2008-10-01 13 Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Vivian Balakrishnan offering his condolences to Mr Jeyaretnam's son Philip. The minister was among a stream of people at the wake They included the Workers' Party's organising secretary Yaw Shin Leong, Nominated MP Siew Kum Hong, Aware president ConstanceSTEPHANIE YEOW - 74 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration814 2008-10-01 14 Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong Situation may settle after Umno nominations, reopening of Parliament By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: The story of Malaysia mired in political uncertainty is old news, but the line-up of political events this month has raised expectations that some stability couldASSOCIATED i PRESS - 814 words
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416 2008-10-01 14 KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian law minister Zaid Ibrahim, who quit his post two weeks ago, wrote a scathing open letter to Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi yesterday, asking for him to repeal the Internal Security Act (ISA). In the strongly worded letter, he argued that416 words
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world regional
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Article, Illustration667 2008-10-01 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE 100 others hurt in festival crush; it's the fourth such incident this year JODHPUR: At least 168 people were killed and 100 injured when thousands of pilgrims stampeded yesterday at a Hindu temple in the historic town ofASSOCIATED PRESS,; REUTERS,; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; ST GRAPHICS - 667 words
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Article, Illustration415 2008-10-01 16 AGENCE FRANCEPRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS They are among 36 held since probe into Sanlu Group began BEIJING: Chinese police have arrested 27 people in a northern province during an investigation into tainted milk, which has made 53,000 children sick and tarnished the country'sAGENCE FRANCEPRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS,; REUTERS - 415 words
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Article312 2008-10-01 16 Tessa Wong - Tessa Wong I By TWO more China-made food products have been found to be tainted with the potentially harmful chemical, melamine, bringing the total number of contaminated items here to 10. The newly identified products are: New Sshmallows Mallow Dippers Strawberry Flavour Silang House of Steamed312 words
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Article147 2008-10-01 16 TEN products here have been found to be tainted with melamine: Vi Li Choice Dairy Fruit Bar Yoghurt Flavoured Ice Confection Dutch Lady Strawberry Flavoured Milk Dutch Lady Banana Flavoured Milk Dutch Lady Honeydew Flavoured Milk White Rabbit Creamy Candy Silang House of Steamed Potato Potato Crackers147 words
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Article, Illustration362 2008-10-01 19 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor PHOTO: By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF PAKISTAN'S army chief has replaced the head of the powerful Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), two months after elements within it were fingered for orchestrating the blast outside the Indian Embassy in Kabul that killed some 60 people, including two seniorWWW.MARTINFROST.WS - 362 words
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Article431 2008-10-01 21 Ho Ai Li - Ho Ai Li Consumers who buy energy-saving items get rebates By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI: Starting today, consumers who buy an energy-efficient electrical appliance can get back NT$2,OOO (Ss9o) from the Taiwan government, under a plan to boost conservation as well as the business431 words
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Article168 2008-10-01 21 PRESIDENT S R Nathan and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to their Chinese counterparts to convey Singapore's best wishes and congratulations to the People's Republic of China on its 59th National Day today. "Under your wise stewardship, China has made remarkable economic growth,168 words
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Article, Illustration218 2008-10-01 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China kicked off its National Day celebrations by highlighting its hosting of the Beijing Olympics and the country's first space walk, two hard-won successes in a year marked by natural disasters, ethnic unrest and another food safety scandal. TodayASSOCIATED PRESS; XINHUA - 218 words
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510 2008-10-01 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Seoul is in talks with relevant countries about building the camps, says ruling party lawmaker SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Myung Bak has proposed building refugee shelters in Thailand and other countries for North Koreans fleeing their communistAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE,; ASSOCIATED PRESS,; REUTERS - 510 words
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308 2008-10-01 22 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK ASSOCIATED PRESS, KUALA LUMPUR: Two armed robbers hijacked a security van with RM4.5 million (Ssl.B million) inside but were forced to abandon more than half the cash because their small getaway car could not carry it all. TheTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; ASSOCIATED PRESS, - 308 words
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world memo from new delhi
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Article, Illustration1062 2008-10-01 18 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor ISI falls under suspicion after security misses and reports on links with Al-Qaeda, Taleban By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF A SIX-WHEELED dump truck circles the most protected part of Islamabad, then is steered to the city's best known meeting point, the MarriottREUTERS - 1,062 words
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world international
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Article, Illustration41 2008-10-01 23 Many qfNasa's scientific and technological innovations have trickled down to Earth in various commercial, medical and domestic applications that benefit many today. Here are some of them. Sources GRAPHICS: MIKE MDIZON and REUTERS NASA.GOV and REUTERSNASA.GOV and REUTERS - 41 words
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394 2008-10-01 24 Betsy Pisik - Betsy Pisik By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES UNITED NATIONS: International organisations should wield "civilising power" in global affairs in the coming century, particularly in reducing the tensions that emerge between big powers, Foreign Minister George Yeo has said. Institutions like the United Nations,394 words
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Article, Illustration437 2008-10-01 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, NEW YORK TIMES Move comes amid concern over Iran's nuclear capabilities WASHINGTON: The United States has deployed a powerful missile defence radar to Israel a year earlier than scheduled to enhance regional defences against ballistic missiles, a Pentagon spokesman said. "The systemAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, NEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 437 words
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Article, Illustration446 2008-10-01 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS PHOTO: 223,000 ha of rainforest destroyed on six govt sites: Survey RIO DE JANEIRO: The Amazon is being deforested more than three times as fast as last year, Brazilian officials say, with the country's Environment Minister fingering his own governmentASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS; REUTERS - 446 words
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Article, Illustration350 2008-10-01 25 REUTERS OSLO: The number of polluted "dead zones" in the world's oceans is rising fast and coastal fish stocks are more vulnerable to collapse than previously feared, scientists have warned. The spread of "dead zones" areas of oxygen-starved water "is emerging as a majorREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 350 words
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world in brief
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Article133 2008-10-01 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Thailand's new Cabinet yesterday vowed to go ahead with amendments to the Constitution, a move likely to provoke outrage from anti-government protesters opposed to any changes to the charter. The Cabinet, led by People Power Party (PPP) MPs, is scheduled to deliver its policyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 133 words
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Article91 2008-10-01 27 BLOOMBERG MOSCOW: Mr Mikhail Gorbachev is planning a political comeback, almost 17 years after stepping down as the former Soviet Union's last leader. The 77-year-old and billionaire Alexander Lebedev want to set up a new opposition party in Russia and field candidates in the next parliamentary election inBLOOMBERG - 91 words
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Article156 2008-10-01 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: US nuclear envoy Christopher Hill heads to North Korea today on a mission to rescue an unravelling disarmament deal with the communist state. Pyongyang has alarmed regional powers by abandoning its promise to disable its Yongbyon nuclear facilities, including the country's soleASSOCIATED PRESS - 156 words
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Article122 2008-10-01 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS HELSINKI: Finland has introduced stricter rules on gun permits in the wake of a deadly school shooting. The new directives issued to police on Monday require first-time applicants for a handgun licence to prove that they have been members of a shooting club forASSOCIATED PRESS - 122 words
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Article126 2008-10-01 27 ROME: A bitter dispute over the payment of a finder's fee for two hikers who discovered the worldfamous "Oetzi The Iceman" mummy has finally been settled. An Italian province agreed to pay the German couple who stumbled on the remarkably well-preserved Stone Age hunter, €150,000 (S$300,000) 30126 words
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Article, Illustration81 2008-10-01 27 These X-ray images released by the British police show how a 13cm knife was embedded in a 16-year-olds head. The teen and two other young men were injured when they tried to stop a robbery at a bus stop in South London last November.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 81 words
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Article, Illustration175 2008-10-01 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS Fat dolphins put on diet TOKYO: Dolphins at a Japanese marine park are going on a low-fat diet after developing pot bellies and failing to look sharp in their aquatic performances. Kinosaki Marine World in western Japan said yesterday that all its 19 dolphins have been onASSOCIATED PRESS - 175 words
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Miscellaneous112 2008-10-01 14 P| WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm needs the US more than the US needs MOST-READ ONLINE the world. So we better hope that it sur- Cadbury: Melamine found in 11 types vives and come out stronger." of Chinese-made chocolates. Anwar favourite pick for PM: YOUR SAY112 words
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470 2008-10-01 28 THE United States House of Representatives' rejection of the federal financial stabilisation plan was a fanfare for the common man and an indictment of President George W. Bush. The likely loser: all of America and then some. Grassroots Americans prevailed upon anxious legislators470 words
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Article, Illustration1062 2008-10-01 28 Wang Gungwu - Wang Gungwu THINK-TANK I By THE need for more regulation in American financial services is obvious. More careful regulation is also certainly needed for Chinese manufacturing industries. The time may have come to stop dividing the world into free and unfree, painting one as good1,062 words
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Article, Illustration806 2008-10-01 28 Bruce Gale - Bruce Gale IMPACT OF FINANCIAL CRISIS ON ASIA By SENIOR WRITER IN AN interview with The Straits Times last week, Mr Robert Broadfoot of the Hong Kong-based Political Economic Risk Consultancy described the fate awaiting Asia as a result of the global financial crisis806 words
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Article, Illustration1016 2008-10-01 29 Bernard Yeung - Bernard Yeung ST-NUS BUSINESS SCHOOL SERIES ON FINANCIAL CRISIS By THE United States sub-prime mortgage crisis has occasioned a deep economic winter. How did it come about? The crisis is related to international payment imbalances and US economic policies. After the bursting of the dot.com bubble,1,016 words
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Article, Illustration824 2008-10-01 29 Jonathan Eyal - Jonathan Eyal By ST EUROPE BUREAU CAPITALISM in its current form is dead at least that's the conclusion French President Nicolas Sarkozy draws from the meltdown of America's financial sector. Yesterday's rejection by the US Congress of a financial rescue plan has only reinforced824 words
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Article777 2008-10-01 29 Bee Wilson - Bee Wilson NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE TAINTED MILK By THE milk was marketed as pure and wholesome, and it looked fine. How were the mothers to know they were poisoning their babies? It would take thousands of sick children before lawmakers intervened. China in 2008?NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE - 777 words
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Letter330 2008-10-01 30 Prem Singh - Prem Singh MR J.B. Jeyaretnam was a phenomenon in his own right. He took on the People's Action Party in his quest to realise his dream of creating a different future for Singaporeans. He followed his convictions and his conscience. He could have walked away from330 words
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Letter338 2008-10-01 30 "Is this about the relentless pursuit of profit?" MR HARVEY NEO: "Instead of using the price of oil as the reason for the increase, we should first ask whether a monopolistic energy company has been accumulating losses in providing electricity. If it continues to be profitable, why increase338 words
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320 2008-10-01 30 Michael Leong - Michael Leong I REFER to the report yesterday, "Electricity bills to go up 21%". We import almost everything, so we are subject to the vagaries of supply and demand. While we are basking in the new limelight of Formula One races and world attention,320 words
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372 2008-10-01 30 Kevin Goulding - Kevin Goulding I REFER to Mr Philip Khoo's letter last Saturday, "Are we assured HDB apartments are fully covered?" We thank Mr Khoo for his concern. We understand there may be some confusion among the public following the current financial turmoil in the United372 words
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Article, Illustration840 2008-10-01 33 Teh Joo Lin - Teh Joo Lin Certified combat fit, he falls doing chin-ups and is pronounced dead in hospital I By THE full-time national serviceman had completed six chin-ups on his own. With some help, the 20-year-old tried to pull his chin above the bar for aCOURTESY OF VIGNISH VIJELAL - 840 words
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200 2008-10-01 33 TEH JOO LIN - TEH JOO LIN PRIVATE Joe Foo Wei Rong was the fourth soldier to die this year. In January, an army major, 41, collapsed after completing a I.2km run. More recently in June, two young soldiers died within two days of each other. One collapsed200 words
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Article, Illustration611 2008-10-01 34 Sujin Thomas - Sujin Thomas BUKIT BATOK DOUBLE DEATHS Can of glue found where teen, brother's friend apparently fell from I By A CAN of industrial glue in a plastic bag was left on a stool found at a staircase landing in a Bukit Batok block. NearTERENCE TAN; COURTESY OF MELODY SOH - 611 words
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451 2008-10-01 37 Goh Chin Lian - Goh Chin Lian Growth Dividend payout today; community lauded for progressive outlook I By MUSLIM Singaporeans celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri today amid rising prices worldwide. But Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim is confident the community can adjust and celebrate the festive occasion "within451 words
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Article, Illustration84 2008-10-01 37 The Hashim family gathered to break fast last evening at 6.59pm. They were listening to a radio recitation of the Takbir, a special prayer to mark the beginning of Hari Raya Aidilfitri and the end of the blessed month of Ramadan. Last night'sSAMUEL HE - 84 words
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Article630 2008-10-01 39 Maria Almenoar - Maria Almenoar Late applicants assessed for eligibility, but unclear if they'll get $40 offers I By THE 130,000 transport vouchers meant as a cushion against the new public transport fares taking effect today may not be enough to go around. Applications were invited on Sept630 words
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120 2008-10-01 39 THE $5.2 million worth of vouchers are funded jointly by the Government and the public transport operators. The Government drew $4.75 million from the Public Transport Fund, and the transport operators footed the rest. The vouchers, one each to eligible low-income families, can be120 words
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446 2008-10-01 39 Jessica Lim - Jessica Lim I By COMMUNITY groups and development councils are gearing up to help the needy as electricity prices are poised to jump just over 20 per cent today. Groups across the island are topping up vouchers and preparing other handouts446 words
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Article, Illustration316 2008-10-01 40 Teh Joo Lin - Teh Joo Lin YISHUN MURDERS I By A MAN linked to the deaths of three women in Yishun about two weeks ago was yesterday escorted back to the block where they perished to help detectives in their investigations. For about three hours, Chinese nationalFRANCIS ONG - 316 words
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Article, Illustration512 2008-10-01 40 Selina Lum - Selina Lum MARSILING MURDER TRIAL Accused told cop he killed stepdaughter so ex-spouse can experience losing a loved one I By A BUS driver on trial for the murder of his stepdaughter told a policeman minutes after his arrest that he had killed512 words
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209 2008-10-01 40 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG A MAN has been charged with hurling his sister's pet dog from the 22nd floor of a block of flats in Sengkang. Sim Wee Meng, 33 and jobless, allegedly flung the three-year-old Maltese from the living room window of the flat209 words
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441 2008-10-01 42 Ang Yiying - Ang Yiying Available now in 22 places, these are gaining popularity among working adults I By CUT fruit is the latest thing to come out of vending machines. These machines, now sitting in 22 places including industrial parks, schools and hospitals dispense chilled, diced441 words
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Article, Illustration683 2008-10-01 43 Salma Khalik - Salma Khalik But ex-conjoined twin will go for tests first to see if it is possible By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT ONE of the two Nepali conjoined twins separated seven years ago during an operation which made medical history has returned to Singapore. Jamuna,CAROLINA CHIA - 683 words
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477 2008-10-01 43 Theresa Tan - Theresa Tan I By IN AN effort to curb the rising number of Singaporeans who start gambling in their youth, the National Council on Problem Gambling is taking aim at students. The council is partnering the Education Ministry and other477 words
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Article, Illustration331 2008-10-01 44 April Chong - April Chong Party cancelled after problem with control system; balloon to leave for France by Friday By THE DHL Balloon in Tan Quee Lan Street was supposed to have gone up with a bang for the final time yesterday but a technical problem grounded theCAROLINA CHIA - 331 words
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337 2008-10-01 44 KARAMJIT KAUR - KARAMJIT KAUR SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is going to put more flights on the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route ahead of market liberalisation in December. From six flights a day now, SIA will run seven services from Oct 26 and bring it up to eight a337 words
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Article, Illustration584 2008-10-01 45 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim But Mr Iswaran admits these areas can be improved to make the Singapore GP better: More can be done to whip up local interest Roads can be closed later to minimise inconvenience Assistance for Marina tenants to ensure sales not hit adversely I By SUNDAY'S FormulaBERITA HARIAN - 584 words
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Article, Illustration876 2008-10-01 46 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi Marina Bay shops suffer during Fl week but help could come next year I By SINGAPORE received much praise for hosting the first Formula One night race. But the sound of cash registers ringing from malls at the Marina Bay area was rarely heard.BRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 876 words
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Article, Illustration320 2008-10-01 46 REUTERS MILAN: Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has poured scorn on Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, saying the "circus" track and the use of the safety car had been humiliating for Formula One. The motor sport's first night race had drawn rave reviews from participantsREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 320 words
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Article, Illustration258 2008-10-01 46 MUMBAI: Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has given the thumbs up to the Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix. The 33-year-old beauty, who attended the event at the invitation of Bernie Ecclestone, the Formula One supremo, told oneindia.com: "It was fantastic! The rush of adrenalin and the palpableBERITA HARIAN - 258 words
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Article, Illustration234 2008-10-01 47 The best shots from the first Fl night race to cap The Straits Times Picture Desk's coverage ST PHOTO: ST PHOTO: X ST PHOTO: ST PHOTO: ST PHOTO: ST PHOTO: A night of thrills and spills ends after nearly two hours, with the Pit Grandstand crowd cheering home (fromJOYCE FANG; WANG HUI FEN; BRYAN VAN DER BEEK; TERENCE TAN; ALPHONSUS CHERN; CAROLINE CHIA - 234 words
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Article, Illustration499 2008-10-01 48 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Hamilton to recharge batteries at home for final assault on Fl title LONDON: Lewis Hamilton will prepare for his charge on the Formula One title by playing with toy cars. The McLaren driver stretched his lead in the drivers' championship to seven points afterREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; SAMUEL HE - 499 words
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378 2008-10-01 48 LONDON: Formula One's two new races Valencia and Singapore on this year's calendar was lacking in a most important part of racing: overtaking. It was probably because the circuit design militated against passing moves. But for next year, the design of Fl cars themselves378 words
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Article190 2008-10-01 48 Upper body appendages Fewer ugly downforce-generating (meaning car is kept from going airborne) appendages, such as barge boards and air extractor chimneys. This is partly to reduce drag and partly because team principals want better advertising space but the real key is the management of the turbulent wake190 words
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Article, Illustration710 2008-10-01 49 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Dutch champions have backs to the wall after opening loss to Atletico LIVERPOOL: PSV Eindhoven's hopes of Champions League survival have already suffered a huge blow from Atletico Madrid, who won 3-0 in the Philips Stadium two weeks ago. Now the Dutch giantsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 710 words
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Article612 2008-10-01 49 LONDON: The Football Association's former executive director David Davies is furious that he got himself embroiled in the biggest sex scandal in the FA's 120-year history. This was a sleazy love triangle involving his personal assistant Faria Alam, the then-England coach SvenGoran Eriksson and then-chief612 words
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Article, Illustration251 2008-10-01 49 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: West Ham, already fighting a £3C million (Ss7B million^ damages claim fron Sheffield United ovei the Carlos Tevez affair could now face a £1 million legal action fron Fulham and Wigan Athletic. After a Football Association independent tribunal ruled that Tevez (right) wasAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 251 words
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368 2008-10-01 49 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Luiz Felipe Scolari is determined to ensure Romanian minnows CFR Cluj do not sink their teeth into Chelsea in today's Champions League football clash. Scolari's side are firm favourites to return from Transylvania with all three points, after thrashingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 368 words
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Article591 2008-10-01 50 REUTERS Doctor tells Tiger to rest two years or risk damaging knee again LONDON: Tiger Woods will not be fully fit until 2010, a leading American doctor has warned. The world's No. 1 golfer will risk damaging his left knee again if he rushes hisREUTERS - 591 words
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Article, Illustration106 2008-10-01 50 April 2008: Has arthroscopic surgery on his left knee two days after the Masters. June 2008: Plays in US Open, his first tournament after surgery, against advice of his doctors and wins in a 19-hole play-off. Has surgery to rebuild the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)ASSOCIATED PRESS - 106 words
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295 2008-10-01 50 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS AUSTIN (Texas): Lance Armstrong is hoping his comeback will start in Australia. The seven-time Tour de France winner wants to return to elite racing in January on the Tour Down Under, even though he is not eligible to return until FebASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 295 words
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Article175 2008-10-01 50 TENNIS Japan Open: In Tokyo Men's singles Ist rd: Roko Karanusic (Cro) bt Hiroki Kondo (Jpn) 6-2 6-2, Joseph Sirianni (Aus) bt Yuichi Ito (Jpn) 6-3 6-2, Wayne Odesnik (Usa) bt Kevin Kirn (USA) 6-4 6-3, Jesse Levine (Usa) bt Danai Udomchoke (Tha) 4-6 6-1 6-0, Kei Nishikori (Jpn)175 words
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Article, Illustration57 2008-10-01 50 "I am her father. Whatever people say, the truth is I am her father." CHARLES KIBIWOTT BUNGEI, 62, a former school teacher, claiming to be Olympic women's 800m winner Pamela Jelimo's father. Seven Kenyans have claimed to be her father since she won the US$1 million57 words
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Article, Illustration83 2008-10-01 50 Singapore Slingers' giant 2.21 m tall centre, Sam Harris, towering over his Purefoods Giants opponents in their Singapore Challenge Series basketball game last night. A record crowd of 5,500 fans at the Singapore Indoor Stadium watched the Slingers defeat their Filipino visitors 92-84. It was theirIMSG - 83 words
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55 2008-10-01 50 LONDON: Stoke City midfielder Liam Lawrence could miss Sunday's Premier League trip to Portsmouth after tripping over his dog and injuring his ankle. X-rays have revealed the 26-year-old has not broken a bone Stoke manager Tony Pulis told BBC Radio: "He's not been55 words
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95 2008-10-01 50 ASSOCIATED PRESS JACKSONVILLE (Florida): American footballer, Jaguars tackle Richard Collier, who was shot 14 times on Sept 2 while sitting in a car in Jacksonville, is paralysed below the waist and his left leg was amputated, his doctor has said. Collier was onASSOCIATED PRESS - 95 words
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Article, Illustration64 2008-10-01 50 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: A disgraced Russian sumo wrestler threatened on Monday to lift the lid on drug use, matchfixing and other "evil things" plaguing the ancient sport. Soslan Gagloev (above), 20, rose quickly through the ranks under the ring name Wakanoho, but wasAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 64 words
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68 2008-10-01 50 BLOOMBERG NEWS BUENOS AIRES: Argentina picked a fast indoor arena to host the Davis Cup tennis final against Spain to blunt the clay-court dominance of top-ranked Rafael Nadal. The Argentinian Tennis Association nominated Cordoba's Estadio Orfeo, which has a fast synthetic surface, asBLOOMBERG NEWS - 68 words
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82 2008-10-01 50 REUTERS PARIS: Vijay Singh, who won the US PGA Tour's US$lO million (5514.3 million) play-off, will be sidelined for at least two months with tendinitis in his left forearm. Vijay, the world's third-ranked golfer, will sit out the Iskandar Johor Open fromREUTERS - 82 words
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64 2008-10-01 50 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Jefferson Perez of Ecuador, the 1996 Olympic 20km race walk gold medallist who won also silver at the Beijing Games last month, has retired from race walking. The 34-year-old triple world champion over 20km (2003/2005/ 2007) made his lastAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 64 words
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54 2008-10-01 50 ASSOCIATED PRESS ZURICH: Fifa and Uefa will not recognise the newly appointed administrator for the troubled Polish soccer federation. The two governing bodies say the suspension of the Polish FA board was not legitimate. Poland are due to co-host the European ChampionshipsASSOCIATED PRESS - 54 words
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Miscellaneous166 2008-10-01 50 Next 72 hours TODAY BILLIARDS World 10-Ball C'ship (Live, Ch23, 3pm). FOOTBALL Uefa Champions League: Group A: Bordeaux v Roma, CFR Cluj v Chelsea (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 2.30am). Group B: Anorthosis Famagusta v Panathinaikos, Inter Milan v Werder Bremen. Group C: Shakhtar Donetsk v Barcelona, Sporting Lisbon v Basel. Group166 words
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Obituary, Illustration176 2008-10-01 51 !*?■■-<—^. <jj "For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not 21 f perish but have eternal life." John 3:16 ANTHONY CHIA JOO SENG Age: 83 was called home to be with the Lord on 30 September 2008.176 words
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Obituary, Illustration134 2008-10-01 51 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 THERESA LAI SWEE KEOK Age: 89 was called home to be with Lord on 30 September 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved134 words
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Obituary, Illustration69 2008-10-01 51 With Heartfelt Condolences and Deepest Sympathy to the Family on the Demise of their Beloved Son and Brother PTE FOO WEI RONG, JOE Age: 20 passed away on 30 September 2008. Always Remembered By Officers, Warrant Officers, Specialists and Men of 4th Battalion Singapore Infantry Regiment. Singapore Armed Forces Wake69 words
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Obituary, Illustration71 2008-10-01 51 With Heartfelt Condolences and Deepest Sympathy to the Family on the Demise of their Beloved Son and Brother PTE FOO WEI RONG, JOE Age: 20 passed away on 30 September 2008. Always Remembered By Officers, Warrant Officers, Specialists and Men of 6th Division and 2nd Singapore Infantry Brigade. Singapore Armed71 words
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Obituary, Illustration36 2008-10-01 51 2nd Anniversary ffa/w better-fdac&jfetuMifi/u&alumifß/ BETTY LIM TIT LIAN Departed on Ist Oct 2006 have was her only baggage and what she left behind From: Dan, Cheryl, Elaine, Sop, Sue, George, Hoon, Chart, Juay, Kien, Dad Mum36 words
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Obituary, Illustration136 2008-10-01 51 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 Annie Ng T. L Mrs Vincent Lim Seng Tuan Age: 55 Was called home to be with the Lord on 30 September 2008. Dearly136 words
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Obituary, Illustration71 2008-10-01 51 TEECHEEGIANG Age: 73 passed away peacefully on 29 Sept 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife Tan Peck Tiang Son Daughter-in-law Tee Yu Shiang Annie Zhou Daughter: Son-in-law Tee Yu Wee Ngiam Chee Haur Grandson Ngiam Lihong Brothers and relatives Body is resting at Sin Ming Funeral71 words
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Obituary, Illustration174 2008-10-01 51 w MDM SWARN KOUR D/ 0 MANGAL SINGH Age: 91 passed away peacefully on 29 September 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Fauja Singh Khajala (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Kernail Singh (deceased) Rita Harbans Kaur Narajan Singh Mahindo Kaur Mander Singh (USA) Naranjan Kaur (Nora) Daughters: Sons-in-law: Amrit Khaira (UK) Gurdeep174 words
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Obituary, Illustration56 2008-10-01 51 Ellam Siva Mayam PADMAVATHY D/O KRISHNAN Age: 83 Departed on 29-9-08 Sadly missed by all loved ones. (Husband: ACC Damodaran, deceased) Spouses: Achu Maha, Mano &Vani,Ashok&Jaythl, Susan Hugh, Jayanthi Jega, Leela Joe, Praba Pratya all Grandchildren Relatives. Cortege leaves today, 1-10-08,5pmfrom BLK 77, #05-533, COMMONWEALTH DR. HP: *****625 for cremation56 words
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Obituary, Illustration20 2008-10-01 51 1 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Oi Damien Tan Departed 1/10/200^ Remembered by: Alex, Elvina, Steward, Bob, Kasmuin Kok Hu20 words
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Obituary, Illustration98 2008-10-01 51 We, the Family of the Late MARIA TAN SWOO TIANG Departed on 26 September 2008 Wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues and church members for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths and donations during our recent bereavement. Our special thanks to: Fr98 words
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Obituary, Illustration48 2008-10-01 51 f 9th Anniversary 1 In Loving Memory Of FENNIFER EILEEN BAMANSHAW Departed 1 Oct 1999 In our hearts your memory lingers, Sweetly tender, fond and true, there is not a day, Dear mother, that we do not think of you. Always remembered Gerard and all loved ones <f^48 words
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Obituary, Illustration21 2008-10-01 51 2nd Anniversary [n Loving Memory O] SHIRLEY LIM POH WIN departed: Ist Oct'Of Dearly mused ilways remembered bi .family loved ones21 words
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Obituary, Illustration31 2008-10-01 51 pga LIWEIXIONG Departed: 1/10/2001 we hope you are happy we hope you are well we hope that you know our hearts miss you so As we go on in this life31 words
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Obituary, Illustration83 2008-10-01 51 The Family of the Late Anna Choong Shook Yoong Departed on 26 September 2008 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all priests, relatives, friends, colleagues, church members and prayer groups for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. The loving care83 words
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Obituary, Illustration37 2008-10-01 51 Amma Appa Retina V.S. N.S. Krishnan Pillay Pillay (14.10.2007) (09.12.2004) Our Loving Amma's Thalai Thevasam prayers will be on Friday 3rd October 2008 at 8.15.p.m at Sivan Temple (Kallang). I Please treat this as a personal Invitation.37 words
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Article, Illustration751 2008-10-01 52 \lvin Foo - \lvin Foo BULLS BEARS It rebounds from 122-point tall to hnish at 2.43-point loss the worst in 2 years By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT THERE have been some wild rides over the past year but the roller-coaster yesterday would just about take the cake, although aBLOOMBERG - 751 words
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Article29 2008-10-01 52 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 11,259.86 (-483.75) Japanese share prices closed down 4.12 per cent, hitting a three-year low on a rejected huge Wall Street bailout plan.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 29 words
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Article30 2008-10-01 52 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 1,018.68 (-1.04) Malaysian share prices recovered to close 0.1 per cent lower due to selective buying in blue chips by local institutions.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 30 words
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Article30 2008-10-01 52 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 18,106.21 (+135.53) Hong Kong shares closed 0.8 per cent higher in a rollercoaster day driven by worries over the US bailout plan.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 30 words
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Article25 2008-10-01 52 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 1,448.06 (-8.30) South Korean shares recovered to close slightly lower, following the rejection of the US financial bailout plan.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 25 words
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Article25 2008-10-01 52 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Friday's close: 2,293.78 (-3.72) The Chinese financial markets remained closed for a national holiday week. They will re-open on Monday.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 25 words
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Article29 2008-10-01 52 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 12,860.43 (+264.68) »Indian shares rose 2.1 per cenl after an early 3.5 per cent fall, following rejection of the US financial bailout plan.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 29 words
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Article30 2008-10-01 52 Sydney S&P ASX 200 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 4,600.5 (-206.9) Australian shares closed down 4.3 per cent after the US Congress rejected a huge rescue package for the financial sector.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 30 words
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Article28 2008-10-01 52 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 596.54 (-4.75) Thai share prices closed 0.79 per cent lower as investors cautiously awaited further news of the US bailout plan.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 28 words
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Article, Illustration580 2008-10-01 53 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan In first major foray abroad, SMRT begins 'strategic relationship' with National Express By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT TRANSPORT operator SMRT Corp has made its first major foray overseas, forking out $89.7 million to buy a 49 per cent share in a ShenzhenSHENZHEN ZONA - 580 words
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74 2008-10-01 53 BENG Kuang Marine's subsidiary, Asian Sealand Engineering, has secured a $21 million work contract from Leighton Contractors (Singapore). The deal involves turnkey infrastructure engineering services, including vessel deckhouse supply, fabrication, installation, testing and commissioning work. The project is expected to run until next74 words
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99 2008-10-01 53 PEOPLE'S Food Holdings said yesterday that it is unaware of any circumstances that could have contributed to the steep decline in its shares on Monday. The shares fell 28.5 cents, or 37.3 per cent, to close at 48 cents. The company also said99 words
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93 2008-10-01 53 SP AUSNET said yesterday that it has agreed with the Singapore Power Group on a number of operational arrangements that will deliver value. The arrangements strengthen its operational model, enhance its focus on growing niche asset services and benefit security holders through reduced management93 words
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464 2008-10-01 53 REUTERS SINGAPORE'S money market rates fell yesterday after the central bank injected funds to ease credit strains caused by the global financial turmoil, traders said. One-month interbank market rates fell to 1.85 per cent yesterday from 2.06 per cent on Monday, and retreatedREUTERS - 464 words
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287 2008-10-01 53 CAO resumes oil trading with checks in place CHINA Aviation Oil (Singapore) (CAO) is making a modest comeback to the trading business after curtailing such activities in the wake of massive losses resulting from a wrong bet by its former chief executive. In a statement yesterday, CAO said it had287 words
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518 2008-10-01 56 Grace Ng - Grace Ng ASIA-PACIFIC WEALTH Financial crisis to hurt region's well-heeled this year and next, but they'll rebound, says report By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT THE financial crisis will dent asset growth among the Asia-Pacific region's well-heeled this year and next, but their wealth will start518 words
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Article410 2008-10-01 57 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen It pays $1.77b for 55.6% stake; Temasek, Kookmin give $315 m rebate I By MAYBANK'S acquisition of a 55.6 per cent stake in Bank Internasional Indonesia (BII) for 4.26 billion ringgit (551.77 billion) has finally been sealed. Maybank said the "implicit price" paid410 words
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Article291 2008-10-01 57 GABRIEL CHEN TEMASEK Holdings has increased its stake in Merrill Lynch from 8.85 per cent to 13.7 per cent, according to a United States regulatory agency. A US Securities and Exchange Commission filing yesterday showed that Temasek now has 219.7 million shares in the WallGABRIEL CHEN - 291 words
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Article, Illustration471 2008-10-01 57 Robin Chan - Robin Chan By SENOKO Power's electricity generation plants at Sembawang will soon be cleaner, greener and more efficient. The company, recently acquired by a Japanese-French consortium, announced yesterday it has awarded a $750 million contract to convert three plants so they willLIANHE ZAOBAO - 471 words
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Article, Illustration760 2008-10-01 58 Elizabeth Wilmot - Elizabeth Wilmot They are among the firms which are most likely to make errors in returns I By THE tax office has warned that Singapore's 45,000 family-owned and managed businesses will be coming under extra scrutiny over their tax returns. These firms have beenISTOCKPHOTO - 760 words
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162 2008-10-01 58 ELIZABETH WILMOT - ELIZABETH WILMOT CORPORATE taxpayers have been making a host of mistakes in their income tax filing. For instance, some companies practise improper record-keeping and documentation. They cannot substantiate their earnings, purchases and expenses. This can lead to mistakes such as double-counting, resulting in inflated claims162 words
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Article, Illustration1332 2008-10-01 54 Francis Chan - Francis Chan Usain Bolt's attire was made by local apparel manufacturer Bodynits I By JAMAICAN sprint king Usain Bolt was carrying a piece of Singapore with him on his way to winning three gold medals at the Beijing Olympics. That's because the yellow,KEVIN LEONG; REUTERS - 1,332 words
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437 2008-10-01 55 FRANCIS CHAN - FRANCIS CHAN CONTRACT manufacturers in the textile and apparel sector in Singapore must expand overseas to remain profitable. That is the advice from the Textile and Fashion Federation of Singapore (Taff) which said this is probably "the only way" they can ensure continued growth.437 words
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Article, Illustration628 2008-10-01 60 anjana krishna kumar - anjana krishna kumar Visitors to the sugar sculpture at the Biennale are struck more by the ants than by the work's political meaning An installation at the Singapore Biennale is attracting not only art lovers but also an army of ants and bees. The 2m-tallAZIZ HUSSIN, DANNY PHYO - 628 words
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Article, Illustration345 2008-10-01 60 jasmine teo - jasmine teo es In the 1980s and *****, they were household names in the Mando-pop scene. Today, the six of them will share the stage at the My Favourite Hits concert at Suntec City that promises to be a blast from the past. The345 words
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Article, Illustration549 2008-10-01 61 boon chan - boon chan Fans complain about the noisy venue and cheap, plastic seats at last week's jazz gig media correspondent First, fans were unhappy about the venue switch for last week's concert by Grammy award-winning jazz singer Diana Krall. Now it appears that those who attended theAFP - 549 words
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Article, Illustration184 2008-10-01 61 KBO Asia's chief executive officer Adrian Hobbs (right) is a familiar name in the entertainment industry. The 48-year-old Briton is also the chief executive of One Lifestyle Group. KBO Asia is the entertainment arm of Lifestyle Group, which also has interests in food, yachting, villas and a184 words
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Article, Illustration682 2008-10-01 62 John lvi - John lvi Anna Faris proves she is the new funny girl to watch as a bimbo with a heart of gold BWEWcomedv THE HOUSE BUNNY (PG) 107 minutes/Opens today/***** The story: Playboy bunny Shelley (Anna Faris) has turned 27 and, according to the rules of theSONY PICTURES - 682 words
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Article, Illustration1058 2008-10-01 63 John lvi - John lvi Robert Redford talks to Life! about his friend, Paul Newman, and what's important to him film correspondent Keep your eyes peeled in the middle of this month, and you might just spot Hollywood star Robert Redford wandering around town. The 72-year-old said he isAFP,; AP - 1,058 words
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Article, Illustration201 2008-10-01 63 Hollywood The studios no longer develop and produce their own work. Because so much of the money now comes from venture capital, Hollywood has become more of a clearing house. That's why I put so much attention on independent films. The Way We Were and All The President's201 words
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Article, Illustration90 2008-10-01 64 'Don't you think we've had enough boobs in the White House?' Country music icon Dolly Parton (right) declining calls by her fans to run for United States president 'It's good to have something to do, it's good to have someone, it's good to have a friend.90 words
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Article, Illustration687 2008-10-01 64 jasmine teo - jasmine teo Hong Kong answers the call for Asian remakes of Hollywood films with action feature Connected Remaking a film is not as easy as Hong Kong director Benny Chan thought it would be. He found out after spending two years adapting the script for hisKEVIN LEONG; SHAW - 687 words
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Article, Illustration45 2008-10-01 70 Hong Kong actor Francis Ng (right) and his Singaporean wife, former Star Search finalist Ong Lay Pheng (far right), had a son in Hong Kong on Saturday. They are naming the boy Feynman, after the late American scientist Richard Feynman.45 words
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Article45 2008-10-01 70 The Glenn Miller Orchestra, directed by Rick Gerber and one of two such orchestras licensed by the Miller estate to tour, will play at the Singapore Expo on Oct 27. Tickets from $40 to $80 are available from Sistic (te1:6348-5555).45 words
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Article, Illustration224 2008-10-01 97 CONVERGENCE has swallowed its latest victims: the car key and the phone. At Ceatec Japan this week, car maker Nissan, electronics giant Sharp and Japanese telco NTT Docomo will showcase the phone which can unlock your car. Sharp will design a phone that will workNISSAN - 224 words
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Article152 2008-10-01 97 BANKS are not the only ones found to be opportunists as the recent subprime saga unfolds. Cybersquatters are waiting to pounce, this time on the banks themselves, even as the subprime carnage continues. Web addresses corresponding to the names of recently-merged banks like Bank of America-Merrill152 words
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Article, Illustration187 2008-10-01 98 JAMMIE Thomas, a Minnesota woman found guilty of sharing 24 songs via peer-to-peer application Kazaa, will get a new trial. The contention is whether the record labels need to prove that someone actually downloaded copyrighted music or if making music available for downloadISTOCKPHOTO, . AFP - 187 words
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200 2008-10-01 98 CHINA Mobile, which is expected to offer the iPhone (below), has requested for a model with disabled Wi-Fi and 3G functions, the South China Morning Post reported. A Daiwa Institute of Research analyst was quoted as saying that Beijing has not yet approved handsets with200 words
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Article, Illustration247 2008-10-01 99 hardware. The filing demands a jury trial and unspecified damages and refunds for games sold. Spore has already sold a million copies since it hit stores in Europe, Asia, Australia and the United States in early September. SIGNIFICANCE: The class action suit is the latest in a247 words
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Article, Illustration156 2008-10-01 99 Irene Tham - Irene Tham DELL plans to move all its new laptop displays to light-emitting diodes (LED) in the next 12 months to save energy. For example, its 15-inch LED displays consume an average of 43 per cent less power than displays based on the cold cathodeELECTRONIC ARTS, DELL - 156 words
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Article, Illustration306 2008-10-01 99 Make Firefox fly with a few simple steps Firefox is no slouch, but here are tweaks to make your browser sprint like Olympics champ Usain Bolt on the track. Digital Life tested this tip from DL reader Deshawn Tqh to boost your Firefox browsing speed and306 words
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Article, Illustration143 2008-10-01 100 High sensitivity shooter Canon EOS 50D For more details, visit www.canon.com.sg CANON has introduced more than 20 new digital imaging products, comprising still and video cameras, printers and scanners. Highlights include the new EOS 50D, which boasts a new image processor, 15.1-megapixel resolution and a high sensitivity of143 words
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Article, Illustration59 2008-10-01 100 Sony Alpha 900 Price to be confirmed, product available from end October SONY has launched its flagship digital SLR, the Alpha 900. At 24.6 megapixels, it is now the world's highest resolution camera in its class. The device is also Sony's first full-frame camera, where the sensor is59 words
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Article, Illustration79 2008-10-01 100 Be like Dick Tracy Sony Ericsson Bluetooth MBW-200 watches Prices to be confirmed, products available in the fourth quarter IF YOUR date keeps looking at her watch, it might be because someone is calling her. Sony Ericsson's latest Bluetooth devices come in the form of three women's watches. Once79 words
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Article, Illustration118 2008-10-01 100 Faster scanning Norton Internet Security 2009 and Norton Anti Virus 2009 Internet Security 2009 ($79 for single PC licence, $109 for three) and Anti Virus 2009 ($65 for single PC licence, $99 for three), available from retailers PROTECTING your computer from online attacks just got a little faster.118 words
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Article, Illustration268 2008-10-01 100 Oo Gin Lee - Oo Gin Lee I Microsoft Sidewinder X6 Keyboard $119 There's nothing like roasting your enemy with three fireballs unleashed in quick succession with a single key press instead of having to press it thrice. This is what macros are for in gaming keyboards. I have been toying withMICROSOFT - 268 words
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Article, Illustration76 2008-10-01 100 YouTube companion Samsung MX20 and MX25 MX20 ($499), available now from retailers; MX25 (price to be confirmed), available later this month UPLOAD your recorded antics and tomfoolery directly to YouTube with Samsung's MX20 and MX25 camcorders. Using H.264 codec technology for producing video, the devices record 1.5 times more76 words
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Article117 2008-10-01 100 Hacker alerts Sophos WebAlerts services From $5,001. Call 6224-4168 or e-mail salesasia@sophos.com for details WITH hackers writing malicious code, attacking websites and loading it with malware that can infect visitors, Sophos is providing a new Web alert service that informs IT administrators when their site gets attacked. Companies117 words
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Article89 2008-10-01 100 Blue Coat Web Pulse For more information, visit www.bluecoat.com or contact Janet Ang at janet.ang@bluecoat.com or 6826-7058 The Blue Coat Web Pulse service, now monitoring 150 million Web requests a day, can provide customers with a more comprehensive malware detection service. The identity of the host89 words
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Article, Illustration393 2008-10-01 101 Kids rule the wired world and high-tech toys like robots are as übiquitous as yesterday's talking soft toys. THAM YUEN-C plays alone PUT a tot in front of the computer hands fly across the keyboard, fingers poke the screen icons and eyes brighten upALAN LIM - 393 words
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Article, Illustration186 2008-10-01 101 Tham Yuen-C ( TYC - Tham Yuen-C (TYC) Wowwee Tribot (right) and Roboboa (far right) For ages eight and up $199 for Tribot and $179 for Roboboa Buy Tribot from Toys 'R' Us and Roboboa from Takashimaya Department Store When scientists predicted that robots might one day become our friends, theyALAN LIM - 186 words
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Article, Illustration131 2008-10-01 101 Tan Chong Yaw ( TCY - Tan Chong Yaw (TCY) Besta CD-636 $698 For ages seven and up Buy at Popular bookstores, Carrefour and Tangs Calling all Chinese-challenged parents this is your best defence against embarrassment. The amount of information shoehorned into the Besta CD-636 the size of a small paper notebook131 words
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Article, Illustration130 2008-10-01 101 TCY Tomy i-SOBOT $499 For ages 10 and up Buy at Toys 'R' Us This guy's in the Guinness Book of Records. The i-SOBOT billed as "the I smallest humanoid robot in production" stands barely 17cm high on its stocky feet. The fun begins when itTCY - 130 words
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Article, Illustration148 2008-10-01 101 TCY Bandai Tamagotchi $39.95 $49.95 For ages four and up Buy at leading department stores, Toys 'R' Us and selected Kiddy Palace stores Raise athletes, models, paparazzi or even a royal family in your pocket. The original virtual pet is back with a strong family theme plusTCY - 148 words
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Article, Illustration118 2008-10-01 101 TCY Hasbro LPS Digital Planner $59.90 For ages six and up Buy at Toys 'R' Us Okay, it's a toy from the Littlest Pet Shop series a toy series for young children, but the tech inside teaches a child to be organised. Names and phone numbersTCY - 118 words
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Article, Illustration187 2008-10-01 101 TCY Mattel Pocket 20Q $29.90 For ages eight and up Buy at toy stores and departmental stores, including Takashimaya Department Store The size of a flattened tennis ball, the Pocket 20Q looks very unassuming. It makes an extravagant claim, though: "I can read your mind." ThinkTCY - 187 words
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Article, Illustration187 2008-10-01 102 TCY 8527 Lego Mindstorms NXT $468.90 From ages 10 and up Buy at major toys stores and departmental stores A Rubik's cube solver. A mini Segway a two-wheeled, self-balancing vehicle. What do these have in common? They are built with Lego's Mindstorms NXT a programmable robotics kit.TCY - 187 words
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Article, Illustration132 2008-10-01 102 TYC Fly Fusion Pentop Computer $139.95 For ages eight and up Buy at Toys 'R' Us Which kid wouldn't want a gadget that can do his homework? Well, the Fly Fusion Pentop Computer comes close. It's a pen that works with special paper to read scribbled notes,TYC - 132 words
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Article, Illustration107 2008-10-01 102 TYC Jakk Pacific Eye Clops Bionic Eye $79.90 For ages six and up Buy at Takashimaya Department Store and Toys 'R' Us This bionic eye is a stripped down microscope camera for the aspiring scientist at home. It magnifies objects 200 times so kiddo can really setTYC; NG SOR LUAN - 107 words
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Article, Illustration139 2008-10-01 102 TYC Vtech V.Smile Learning Game $159.95 For ages three to seven Available at Toys 'R' Us So slaying monsters and battling aliens in hardcore games might be a bad idea for young ones. There are other video games to play, with a dose of learning too.TYC - 139 words
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Article, Illustration1072 2008-10-01 102 Tan Chong Yaw; Tan Chong Yaw; Tham Yuen- C - Tan Chong Yaw Tan Chong Yaw Tham Yuen-C Student pilot Jonathan Chew (right), eight Primary 2 pupil, Rosyth School IT WAS an Xbox 360 game that made the digital divide between Jonathan and his father, Patrick, painfully clear. The contention flight simulation game, Ace Combat 6: Fires OfWANG HUI FEN; LAU FOOK KONG - 1,072 words
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Article, Illustration448 2008-10-01 103 Kiddy tech then and now Old enough to remember Game Watch? TAN CHONG YAW compares gadgets across the decades IMAGINE if you could go back in time and yank a kid, say from the 1980s, to today. The gamut and wizardry of gizmos around would blow his mind. Here's aCOMMONS.WIKIMEDIA.ORG; SONY, ISTOCKPHOTO - 448 words
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Article, Illustration578 2008-10-01 104 However, phone maker HTC says its existing Windows Mobile models will still be tops. ALFRED SEW reports THE first Google Android cellphone launched with much fanfare last week but its maker Taiwanese company HTC said its Windows Mobile phones will still be its topHTC - 578 words
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Article332 2008-10-01 104 Alfred Siew - Alfred Siew IT'S BEEN compared to the much-hyped Apple iPhone because, like Apple, Google is a newcomer in the mobile space. But the Internet giant's Android phone, called the HTC Dream as well as T-Mobile Gl, is part of a widely different strategy. With a keyboard,332 words
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Article280 2008-10-01 105 Irene Tham - Irene Tham RETURNS and refunds tor faulty goods or wrong order fulfilment enjoyed by shoppers in the United States often do not apply to overseas customers. Victoria's Secrets, for one, does not accept returns from or refund its online customers outside the US. Here's where280 words
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Article, Illustration512 2008-10-01 105 Want to buy from US merchants? E-concierges to bypass them may not be the complete solution, as IRENE THAM finds out ALL the talk about cyberspace opening new frontiers does not cut ice where online shopping is concerned. That's because merchants in the United States "blacklist"ISTOCKPHOTO - 512 words
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Article, Illustration542 2008-10-01 106 Tech keeps friends and sweethearts together, regardless of distance. LIM YEE HUNG reports UNDERGRADUATE Tan Wei Li and Diane Lim, both 22, recently celebrated their second anniversary together or, should we say, apart. Wei Li is studying medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS)LIM YEE HUNG - 542 words
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Article, Illustration662 2008-10-01 107 Fable 2 creator Peter Molyneux takes SHERWIN LOH to Albion, where one's bad deeds may even produce an evil offspring THIS tale starts with a boy and his dog. How it ends, depends on you. With the original open-ended Fable game providing gamers with choices, such asMICROSOFT - 662 words
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Article, Illustration869 2008-10-01 108 Are modern distractions like Google and Twitter improving your life or making it worse? DAMON DARLIN of The New York Times takes a closer look EVERYONE has been talking about an article in The Atlantic magazine called "Is Google making usISTOCKPHOTO - 869 words
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Article, Illustration514 2008-10-01 109 Hewlett-Packard is setting up 7,500 stores, including 200 premium ones, in Asia-Pacific by 2010. BILLY TEO reports from Hong Kong HEWLETT-PACKARD is planning to increase its presence in retail stores across China, India and South-east Asia by over 40 per cent in the next twoBILLY TEO FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 514 words
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Article, Illustration193 2008-10-01 109 Billy Teo - Billy Teo, SOME HP products can't be bought at the Sim Lira Squares or Best Denkis of this world. Case in point: The HP Vivienne Tarn Special Edition notebook, embellished by the New York-based designer. The red peony-dotted mini-notebook with a 10-inch screen will be sold only193 words
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Article, Illustration513 2008-10-01 110 Stephanie Gwee - Stephanie Gwee, SO SILLY are some gizmos that they should never have been thought of. Nonetheless, there are wisecrack inventors persistent enough in pushing their useless ideas through as evidenced by a slew of ridiculous gadgets that have fallen through the cracks. In the spirit of all thingsSEITZ, BROOM LIGHT, ORANGE DANCE, AMBIENT AND STEELCASE - 513 words
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Article, Illustration733 2008-10-01 111 Users will be able to customise Yahoo's sites and access everything they want through them. THAM YUEN-C reports from Sunnyvale sign on only once to access everything they want on the Internet, even on competing sites. Picture renting movies and streaming music with mini-applications that could comeYAHOO - 733 words
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Article, Illustration555 2008-10-01 111 Tham Yuen- C - Tham Yuen-C DRESSED in a faded brown T-shirt, jeans and Adidas sneakers so worn the soles had come off, David Filo looked every bit the geek he is rumoured to be. His namecard has his job designation as "Chief Yahoo" and he co-founded the company with555 words
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Article, Illustration460 2008-10-01 111 ALL things funk and wonderful, the hackers made them all. Over the Sept 12 weekend, 400 hackers created 50 applications and mash-ups using Yahoo technology, including a mobile phone signal tracker and a service that lets people call in to find out the lowest price of a460 words
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Article, Illustration719 2008-10-01 112 Sherwin Loh - Sherwin Loh Star Wars: The Force Unleashed FOR all you Star Wars fans out there, here's a new tale from the epic adventure finally worth telling. You won't need to know much about the newer Star Wars prequel trilogy to enjoy this tale that has moreLUCAS ARTS - 719 words
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Article, Illustration421 2008-10-01 112 Sherwin Loh - Sherwin Loh Kv^^^^fl Puzzle W N-gage (platform) Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (mobile version) STAR Wars: The Force Unleashed on the N-Gage acts like an adventure game in that you are out to slash stormtroopers and Jedi, but in gameplay it's definitely in the puzzleN-GAGE - 421 words
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Article, Illustration351 2008-10-01 113 Sim Cheng Kai - Sim Cheng Kai, Wario Land: Shake It! THIS game is rendered beautifully in meticulous 2D hand-drawn graphics a rare thing these days. Wario, a ridiculous-looking anti-hero to Mario, stars in this traditional side-scrolling platform adventure where he crosses treacherous chasms and frisks enemies toNINTENDO - 351 words
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Article, Illustration417 2008-10-01 114 Sim Cheng Kai - Sim Cheng Kai, Mario Super Sluggers fiflnnf^k $69 t^J^L^^J Baseball —f Nintendo Wii (platform) THE release of a new Mario sports videogame used to be something worth celebrating. Mario sports titles used to be like his platforming ones (think New Super Mario Brothers) easily theNINTENDO - 417 words
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Article, Illustration461 2008-10-01 114 Billy Teo - Billy Teo, Hakuna Matata l|yyl|yS% $62 L* M Adventure /Photography PlayStation 3 (platform) AS GAMES go, Hakuna Matata, also known as Afrika in Japan, is a curious beast that's hard to classify. Yes, it's the same title as that song in the Disney animated classic, TheSONY - 461 words
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Article, Illustration521 2008-10-01 115 Lim Yee Hung - Lim Yee Hung, With a touchscreen, Qwerty keyboard and more, the HTC Touch Pro perfectly embodies the "kiasu" spirit HTC Touch Pro $1,248 (inclusive of GST), from telco shops and authorised retailers LET'S face it: When it comes to media playback and downright coolness, theHTC - 521 words
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Article, Illustration471 2008-10-01 115 Sherwin Loh - Sherwin Loh Microsoft Explorer Mouse $109.90, from authorised retailers IN COMIC book lore, Spider-Man can stick to any surface. While not as heroic, Microsoft's latest Explorer Mouse is just as super because it can be used on just about any surface. From wooden tables, granite tops, carpets,MICROSOFT - 471 words
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Article, Illustration375 2008-10-01 116 Lim Yee Hung - Lim Yee Hung, Sony DSC-T77 From $549, available from authorised Sony retailers YOU have to hate the pace of technology sometimes. Having bought a 10.1-megapixel touchscreen camera not too long ago (the Sony DSC-N2), I was rather miffed when Sony announced the arrival of yetSONY - 375 words
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Article, Illustration484 2008-10-01 116 M.K. Wong - M.K. Wong, iPhone 2.1 firmware Free, both Mac and PC versions downloadable from www.apple.com WHEN I first received my iPhone 3G from Sing Tel in August, it came with 2.0.1 firmware installed. Strange because a newer version 2.0.2 had already been released. I hesitated to upgradeREUTERS - 484 words
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Article, Illustration592 2008-10-01 117 Want to know what's wrong with your PC? E-mail us at stdled@sph.com.sg Shutdown stuck My Windows Vista laptop cannot shut down properly. Usually, the "shutting down" screen appears for a few seconds before the laptop shuts down completely. Now, the "shutting down" screen does not go away even592 words
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Article, Illustration920 2008-10-01 118 Dan Scott, 48 Nokia's Global Head Of Production, 1 st Party Games Updating a mobile game that millions of people have played is a serious task. SHERWIN LOH finds out JOINING Nokia in 2003, Dan Scott's first major task was simple take the company's most iconic gameWANG HUI FEN - 920 words
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