The Straits Times, 19 October 2008

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    21 1 thesundaytimes A Singapore Press Holdings ~B* publication Z7\J cents OCTOBER 19, 2008 90 PAGES IN THREE PARTS MICA (P) 116/12/2007 straitstimes.com
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    Lock icon Look beyond retirees in Lehman fiasco: SM
    568 1  -  Kor Kian Beng Francis Chan While financial institutions (Fls) ought to focus on the vulnerable group of retiree investors who sank money into Lehman-linked products, they should also look at less clear-cut cases, said Mr Goh Chok Tong yesterday. The Senior Minister said
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    Lock icon Govt ready to ease pain of crisis fallout
    613 1  -  Kor Kian Beng Possible recession is a worry but Spore will emerge stronger: SM Bad times may lie ahead but the Government is ready to help, said Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong last night. He sent out this message of hope even
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      101 1 Jubilee V M Other Notes A PHOTOS: REUTERS, BLOOMBERG, ISTOCKPHOTO and CRYSTAL JADE Customers fed up with ML i HIGH-HANDED TACTICS op r* L™ of fitness chains J^C The Sunday Times starts \^r a series on how you can PAGE 4 stretch your dollar iEx^— lEPAGE4 $k will I INVESTPAGE2S
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      Lock icon S'poreans already heading abroad for cheaper care
      723 2  -  Mavis Toh And if Medisave use is allowed, hospitals may outsource some services Four months ago, Mr Terence Seah flew to Bangkok for his full body check-up. What would have cost the technical director $750 in Singapore came up to only $500 at
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      Lock icon Sacrifice votes or economy? No contest
      357 3  -  Cracia Chiang In Serangoon Gardens row, the important thing is to do what's right, says George Yeo Keeping the economy humming is more important than fretting over whether votes will be lost. Foreign Minister George Yeo gave this response yesterday when asked if the
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      Lock icon Fewer heading to Kusu this year
      534 3  -  Debbie Yong It could be mistaken for an idyllic beach resort. At one end of the island, three Caucasian tourists were suntanning in their bikinis. Elsewhere, pockets of families huddled over packed lunches in wooden shelters while a few children splashed in the sea.
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      Lock icon Arm-twisting by gyms?
      1003 4 Many complain about hard-sell tactics by the 3 big gyms in town Mavis Toh It pays to be fit, but some Singaporeans are paying a lot more than they had bargained for when they signed up to be members of the three big gyms in town. They
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    • IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon Cigarette haul
        77 4 Singapore Customs seized 1.91 million packets of contraband cigarettes from four containers believed to be bound for the European Union black market last month. Smugglers tried to pass the containers off as furniture and home decorative items to be transshipped via Singapore. Through cooperation with the European anti-fraud
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        Lock icon Charged with arson
        40 4 A 23-year-old Malaysian carpenter was charged yesterday with setting fire to 10 motorcycles on Oct 12 near Block 6A Woodlands Centre Road. He was arrested last Friday by police who followed a lead from closed-circuit TV footage.
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        Lock icon Cook charged
        28 4 A 19-year-old cook was charged yesterday with outrage of modesty. Since August, police had received reports of schoolgirls being targeted in the Choa Chu Kang area.
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        Lock icon Supplements here OK
        83 4 A check with GNC and Nature's Farm outlets has shown that two products adversely cited in a Hong Kong report Kiwi House Artie South-J and Nature's Fruit Alaska Deep Sea Fish Oil Omega-3 are not on sale in Singapore. They were among some fish oil and liver
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      Lock icon Digging in for a good cause
      102 6 Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong laying the groundwork for a Sea Gutta Tree known for its many uses, including medical properties to blossom. The occasion last Friday was the opening of Com Chest Green, a new section of the Labrador Nature Reserve that offers
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      Lock icon Want growth? Get good leaders first: SM
      594 6  -  Kor Kian Beng He shares his recipe for economic success as he is awarded honorary doctorate by South African varsity On the day he received his third honorary doctorate, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong cast his mind back to the days he spent
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      Lock icon Investors hoping for at least 20% refund
      753 7  -  Francis Chan Mixed reactions after MAS call to financial institutions to prioritise vulnerable investors Some were appeased, others felt more could be done. Some felt that they should get back 75 per cent or even 100 per cent of what they had invested,
      ST PHOTOS: CHEW SENG KIM  -  753 words
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      Lock icon REASON FOR HOPE ON MINIBONDS?
      306 7  -  Francis Chan There is likely to be good news for investors of Minibonds: A bank based in Hong Kong has expressed a willingness to replace Lehman as the swap counterparty for all series of the Minibond programme here. Mr Tan Kin Lian, former chief executive
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    • special report: the lehman debacle
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        Lock icon 'When it happened, I was shocked'
        4052 8  -  Tan Dawn Wei Francis Chan ...THE LEHMAN DEBACLE IN SINGAPORE On Oct 11, more than 500 people who had sunk their money into beleaguered financial products like Lehman's Minibonds, DBS High Notes 5 and Merrill Lynch Jubilee Series 3 LinkEarner Notes turned up at
        DESMOND WEE; LIM SIN THAI; CHEW SENG KIM  -  4,052 words
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      Lock icon Newton touts are still in business
      778 10  -  Debbie Yong Patrons complain of being caught in 'turf wars' between various stall helpers The $4.8 million makeover of Newton Food Centre two years ago has not cleaned up one black spot touting for business by stall assistants. In recent letters to The Straits
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      Lock icon TOUTS' LICENCES SUSPENDED
      235 10  -  Debbie Yong Jennifer Tan, 41, will not be able to sell seafood for a fortnight from next week. The National Environment Agency (NEA) slapped a touting charge on her stall in Newton Food Centre last month. "We are providing a value-added service," she said in her defence.
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      Lock icon Female predator
      641 11  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Adult-minor trysts where the adult is a woman are rare in Singapore, say experts A recent report here of a 32-year-old woman charged with having sex with a 15-year-old minor, her s former student, made many sit up. It is believed to be the first case
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      Lock icon Fort Canning club's hotel plan irks members
      743 11  -  Cracia Chiang It began as a gripe that The Legends Fort Canning Park's coloni-al-style club building was to be converted into a hotel. Members would be moved to a new glass building, one-quarter the size of the original clubhouse. After a blog was
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      Lock icon Follow these footprints for a safe ride
      320 11  -  Shuli Sudderuddin One mall in Singapore has made a stand for escalator safety. At Parkway Parade, one set of escalators connecting the basement and the first floor now sport two pairs of footprints on each step to indicate where riders should stand. Escalator
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      Lock icon Prices of golf club memberships on the downswing
      543 11  -  Cracia Chiang Prices of golf club memberships have gone south too, in this economic slump. Recent transactions by membership brokers show that open market membership prices for Singapore golf clubs have reached an all-year low, with prices for top clubs such as
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      Lock icon 'Plus' force to tackle emergencies
      350 12  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei Grassroots groups in 7 wards in Ang Mo Kio/Yio Chu Kang band together to engage community There is strength in numbers critical in building up a community's resilience in times of emergency. Grassroots organisations (GROs) from seven wards the six in
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      Lock icon She gets her wish at 114 – a durian treat
      367 12  - She gets her wish at 114 a durian treat Shuli Sudderuddin If you were 114 years old, what would you want if you were asked to make a wish? Madam Lav Pay, who is that age, wanted a durian treat. So, the resident of Villa Francis Home for the Aged
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      Lock icon Vivian tells of identity crisis as a teenager
      303 13  -  Debbie Yong Growing up as the child of an Indian father and a Chinese mother, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan was plagued by identity crises in his early teen years. "Am I Indian or am I Chinese? And why am I speaking English and
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      Lock icon Virtual love' cost her $12,000
      563 13  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei She thought she found the perfect match on an online dating site, but ended up the victim of a scam She had gone on the Web to search for a life partner but his web of lies left her nearly $12,000
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    • Sunday people
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        Lock icon More dogs for the blind
        283 14  -  Scow Kai Lun If all goes well, expect the number of guide dogs for the blind here to increase by between six and eight next year. Right now, there is only one a female dog called Kendra. It was given to businessman Kua Cheng Hock
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        Lock icon Oh...for a shot of kopi-O...
        229 14  -  Loh Keng Fatt Cheryl Miles is chalking up mileage points in her career by going on air as a radio deejay. And if her voice sounds familiar, yes, she was part of the trio called Cherry Chocolate Candy who clinched the Talentime crown in 2001.
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        Lock icon Art keeps him from crime and it's payback time
        332 14  -  Shuli Sudderuddin In prison, he studied art techniques and created over 100 art pieces. Now, you can see how far Frankie Zhang has progressed at his first solo exhibition which opened last Friday at Forth Gallery in Pagoda Street. Called Frankie
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      1113 2 OUR HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO Treasurer of Nee Soon South CCC jd| m Vice Chairman of Nee Soon South CCMC f Member of Nee Soon South CCC, CCMC SCEC W. Past Chairman of Nee Soon South Zone CRC M Z?r( Past Chairman of Nee Soon South Springleaf NC Mr Koh Heng
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      664 5 InCompanyiCPF A CPF NEWSLETTER FOR EMPLOYERS ISSUE NO. 2 October 2008 www.cpf.gov.sg Ni A c' 5 mee^lh 9 c CPf Submi99ioh I'll go introduce him (J^^^^rlL^^^ deadlihe he's stuck if) his to e-submissioh. r— 1 /^7L~— office with tedious paperwork. Why is the boss I v 1 >\ fj iA
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      218 10 Your satisfaction is our greatest reward a L At HSBC we constantly strive to satisfy our customers by investing in our people, processes, and technologies. The various public awards we receive naturally make us proud. But nothing gives us more pleasure than satisfying over 100 million customers across 85 markets
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      62 14 Singapore's prudent financial approach has made us strong. Together, we will weather this storm. With a continued 'AA' rating by Standard Poor's, NTUC Income remains your solid partner. As part of NTUC, we are people focused, not profit focused. Serving 2 million Singaporeans, we have earned the trust of the
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      Lock icon Already hit by food and oil price worries, credit crisis may push some over the edge
      225 15 Shanghai Investors who helped build the financial boomtowns of developing countries in recent years are now fleeing them, threatening to destabilise burgeoning economies and drag the world into a deep recession. More than US$l.3
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      Lock icon Capital aid in Korea
      128 15 AFP Seoul South Korea plans to provide an extra US$3O billion (Ss44 billion) to help banks, businesses and the currency market caught up in the ongoing global credit crisis, a report said yesterday. Yonhap news agency quoted unidentified officials of the Finance Ministry as saying the
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      Lock icon Help for banks
      107 15 REUTERS Berlin The German Parliament has overwhelmingly approved a 500 billion euro (Ss9BB billion) bank rescue package that Chancellor Angela Merkel hopes will restore confidence in a shaken financial system. Both the Bundesrat upper house of Parliament and the Bundestag lower house voted on Friday in support
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      Lock icon Russia offers credit
      114 15 AFP Moscow The Russian government will offer credit to companies in the agriculture, defence, energy, construction and automotive industries hit by the financial crisis, the Kremlin said yesterday. The government will also expand a credit programme for small businesses from US$34l million to US$l.l billion, Russian news
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      Lock icon Developing nations 'at tipping point'
      382 15 Washington Post And in Pakistan, the government is seeking billions in emergency aid to avoid going bankrupt. Economists fear that emerging markets will prove to be the weak link in the global economy and that the collapse of one or more of them could create
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      Lock icon DOW SNAPS LOSING STREAK
      191 15 Reuters New York US stocks fell on Friday on weakness in manufacturing and financial stocks after the release of bleak data on consumer confidence and construction. But the Dow still snapped a three-week losing streak with its best weekly gain in more than five years. Trading
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      Lock icon Cameron blames Brown for financial crisis
      744 15 Washington Post, Reuters London British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been so widely praised for his international leadership on the global financial crisis that an American political cartoon last week showed workers carving his face into Mount Rushmore. But back home, his larg-er-than-life heroic
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      Lock icon Reform global financial system now: Sarkozy
      325 15 AFP Washington French President Nicolas Sarkozy called for change in the global financial system before crisis talks with US counterpart George W. Bush outside Washington yesterday amid more gloomy economic news. Mr Bush was to greet Mr Sarkozy, who is armed with a mandate
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      Lock icon China, Qatar SWFs inject money into Western firms
      378 15 AP Washington Government investment funds from China and Qatar are moving new money into Western financial companies, a sign that the cash-rich funds have not completely pulled back from the volatile United States and European markets. The funds, often known as sovereign
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      Lock icon IMF chief implicated in sex scandal
      549 16 Reuters Probe into whether he abused his power in affair with subordinate Washington International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn (above) is under investigation over whether he abused his power by engaging in a sexual relationship with a subordinate, in a case that could
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      Lock icon History repeating itself?
      112 16 The controversy surrounding International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn comes nearly a year after a similar scandal embroiled the World Bank in June last year. Former president Paul Wolfowitz (left) had to step down following an ethics scandal involving his long-term companion who worked at the institution.
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    • WHO THEY ARE
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        Lock icon Dominique Strauss-Kahn
        115 16 A long-time member of France's Socialist Party, Mr Dominique Strauss-Kahn, 59, started his career as an economics professor. He is married to journalist Anne Sinclair with whom he has four children. The former French finance minister is regarded as one of Europe's accomplished economic policymakers. He made an
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        Lock icon Piroska Nagy
        64 16 The Hungarian-raised Piroska Nagy is an economist of repute. She is an Africa specialist, and in April led an IMF mission to Ghana to discuss that country's economic policies. She resigned from the IMF in August after it decided to downsize its staff strength by 600. She is
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        Lock icon Mario Blejer
        60 16 The Argentine-born Mario Blejer, 60, has a PhD in economics from the University of Chicago. As a prominent economist, he has worked with the Bank of England, Central Bank of Argentina and was with the IMF for more than 10 years. He has a number of books to
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      Lock icon Dial M for murder
      367 16 Reuters, BBC News London A convict who organised a murder from his prison cell using a smuggled mobile phone was sentenced to life imprisonment. Delphone Nicholas, 29, from south-east London, was convicted on Thursday of murdering Mr Andrew Wanogho, who was shot in the back in
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      Lock icon Loss of face in Facebook, so he killed wife
      256 16 Reuters London A Briton was jailed for life for murdering his wife because he was humiliated by messages she wrote on the social networking site Facebook. Wayne Forrester, 34, attacked his wife Emma with a kitchen knife and a meat cleaver
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      Lock icon Umno is no bully: PM
      615 17  -  Carolyn Hong Outgoing MCA president says people view Abdullah's party as dominating its BN counterparts Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi yesterday denied his Umno party is a bully which trampled on the interests of its non-Malay partners. He said this
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      Lock icon SOME PEOPLE ARE OUT TO DEMONISE NAJIB, SAYS MAHATHIR
      257 17 The Star/Asia News Network Former premier Mahathir Mohamad has come out in defence of Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak, saying there is a concerted effort by some to "demonise" him. Datuk Seri Najib, he said, was experiencing the same fate that
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      Lock icon Poser for Indian state: Live-in partner = wife?
      557 17  - Poser for Indian state: Live-in partner wife? P. Jayaram India Correspondent In New Delhi India's most prosperous state wants to give legal status to live-in relationships, and treat a woman who has lived with a man for an extended period as his legitimate wife. If the federal government approves Maharashtra
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      Lock icon ALL THE PANDAS IN THE WORLD
      156 17 there is no such thing as bullying. If that is our way, many component parties would have left BN by now," Datuk Seri Abdullah said when opening MCA's annual meeting. MCA is Malaysia's largest Chinese party with a membership of one million, and a
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      Lock icon Al-Qaeda hurt by disruption to online forums
      324 17 Washington Post Dubai Four of the five main online forums that Al-Qaeda's media wing uses to distribute statements by Osama bin Laden and other extremists have been disabled since the middle of last month. The disappearance of the forums on Sept 10 and
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      Lock icon Joe the Plumber: I want my life back
      431 18 Reuters, AFP Holland (Ohio) After several days as a key figure in the US presidential campaign, "Joe the Plumber" would like his old life back as soon as he finishes another round of interviews. "I'm just a plumber. I just want to
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      Lock icon 'She'll walk on broken glass if she must'
      395 18 NYT New York Cindy McCain was new to Washington and not yet 30 when she arrived at a luncheon for congressional spouses and discovered a problem with her name tag. It read "Carol McCain". That was the well-liked wife whom Mr John
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      Lock icon 'I am not a terrorist'
      398 18 AP Chicago These days, Professor Bill Ayers does not want to talk about the Weathermen, the Vietnam War-era radical group he helped found which carried out bombings at the Pentagon and the Capitol. That does not mean the man who has become a political headache
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      Lock icon McCain struggles to defend 'safe' states
      470 18 AP, AFP He focuses on Florida, North Carolina, Virginia where he's lost his lead Washington United States presidential candidates are campaigning in conservative territory this weekend, with Democrat Barack Obama trying to snatch states generally seen as out-of-reach to his party, and Republican rival
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      Lock icon VOTER REGISTRATION GLITCH MAY CAUSE CHAOS
      180 18 WP, AFP Washington Thousands of voters across the country must re-establish their eligibility in the next three weeks for their votes to count on Nov 4 a result of new state registration systems that are incorrectly rejecting them. The challenges have led to lawsuits,
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      Lock icon China eases control on foreign journalists
      700 19  -  Sim Chi Yin Freedoms granted for the Olympics have now become law China Correspondent In Beijing China unveiled new press laws late on Friday, promising to make it easier for foreign journalists to report freely in the country. The new rules, which enshrine into
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      Lock icon Border row: Somchai seeks talks with Hun Sen
      267 19 AFP, Reuters KANTHARALAK: Thai Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat said yesterday he would seek face-to-face talks with Cambodian PM Hun Sen after a border clash near a 900-year-old temple last week. "I am looking for the right time to talk with him. We
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    • IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon 'Return my diaries'
        60 19 AFP Paris A former French police intelligence chief has demanded the return of the secret diaries which allegedly contain details about President Nicolas Sarkozy's private life. Mr Yves Bertrand also hired a lawyer to prepare his defence after Mr Sarkozy sued him over the notebooks seized in
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        Lock icon Nuke deal for Pakistan
        59 19 AFP Islamabad Pakistan's foreign minister said China has signed an agreement with the Islamic nation to help it build two more nuclear power plants. The energy-starved nation, which already has one Chinese-built nuclear power station and another under construction, would benefit from an extra 680 megawatts
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        Lock icon Cargo ship blows up
        48 19 Port Klang A cargo ship loaded with chemicals and steel products exploded and sank at Southpoint at Port Klang yesterday. There were no casualties but the New Straits Times reported that the blast shattered windows and shock waves were felt up to 3km away.
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      671 19 lE3 IK^I I El j>^ I KM Bangkok Johannesburg Hong Kong Manila London Phuket New York Yangon Auckland Brisbane Barcelona Dhaka Mexico Guangzhou Phnom Penh Mecca Singapore Today: Partly cloudy, late morning and early afternoon showers with thunder over many areas. Outlook: Monday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Tuesday: Late morning
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  • invest
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      Lock icon Save little by little for a rainy day
      206 20  -  Lorna Tan Banks have monthly plans that help you develop the habit of saving Finance Correspondent Marketing associate Joel Tan earns between $2,000 and $3,000 a month and used to splurge his money on fine dining and taxi fares. But last November,
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      Lock icon OCBC Bank's Monthly Savings Account
      349 20 Launched in 2005, the OCBC Monthly Savings Account (MSA) allows customers to set aside monthly amounts from a minimum of $50 to a maximum of $5,000. For savings below $800, the interest rate is 1.08 per cent a year. For savings from $800 to $5,000,
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      69 20 Monthly amounts per account Tenure Rates (per annum) DBS MySavings Account $50 to $3,000 Not fixed 0.45% to 1.6% OCBC Monthly Savings Account $50 to $5,000 24 months 1.08% to 1.48% SBI Recurring Deposit Minimum $50; no maximum Up to 24 months Minimum 1% Citibank Step-Up Account
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      241 20 This product differs from the other three banks' because it does not require a fixed monthly contribution. Launched in early 2006, it is a savings account that encourages customers to grow their balances so that they can enjoy higher interest rates of up to 1.2 per
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      337 20 Launched on Oct 10, the State Bank of India's (SBI) Recurring Deposit allows customers to save a minimum of $50 monthly. The bank does not impose any restrictions on the maximum monthly amount. Customers can opt for the tenure that suits them and this
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      297 20 Launched in July last year, this product is an improvement over the discontinued POSB Save-As-You-Earn account. It offers higher interest rates and greater flexibility in terms of the monthly savings amounts and the tenure. Customers can choose to save a minimum of $50 to a maximum
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        1275 21  -  Lorna Tan Lynn Gasper is cool about riding out the current storm. OCBCs group head of unsecured lending invests only in what she understands Finance Correspondent Her foray into financial investments started early for Ms Lynn Gasper. Now in her late 30s, she started investing
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        1068 22 Past financial crises and a friend's investment misery hold valuable lessons for this market writer Coh Eng Yeow Markets Correspondent Like some other market writers, I feel the heavy hand of history resting on me as I report on the calamitous events tossed up
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      791 23 Legendary investor Warren Buffett, in a commentary in The New York Times last Thursday, revealed that he is buying US equities right now and explains why Omaha The financial world is a mess, both in the United States and abroad. Its problems, moreover, have been leaking
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      977 23  -  Michelle Tay Life in the past decade seemed like Easy Street. Need a plasma TV set? Put it on a credit card. Need to pay off the Visa? Use the Master Card. Banks in the United States were operating on the same principle. Assuming that
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      454 24  -  Lim Choi Ming YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: FINANCE Q Recently, I exercised an option to purchase and put down a $5,000 deposit to buy a resale three-room HDB flat. I did not appoint an agent, but had agreed to pay the seller's
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      1194 25  -  Mark Rice-Oxley Nobel laureate wins audiences by putting cryptic theories in plain English both comprehensible and digestible to the mere mortal. The Nobel award hailed his ground-breaking work in trade theory, which only those ensconced in the discipline could truly appreciate. For
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      838 25  -  Paul Krugman NYT The Dow is surging! No, it's plunging! No, it's surging! No, it's... Never mind. While the manicdepressive stock market is dominating the headlines, the more important story is the grim news coming in about the real economy. It's now clear that rescuing the banks
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      337 25 Joe the Plumber Final debate's real star His surname's Wurzelbacher, and his real name is Sam, but the 34-year-old plumber is just Joe to the White House contenders in last Wednesday's final debate. Republican nominee John McCain cited Joe as the kind of guy who'll be hurt by Democratic
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      1761 26  -  Leong Weng Kam It's all change for 113-year-old Ec Hoe Hean Club, where tycoons once caroused It is the Singaporean equivalent of a gentlemen's club. Membership is by invitation and restricted to men only. For the longest time, few really knew what went on
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      1128 26  -  Jane Brody NYT Dr Peter Pressman decided to retire in 2003 after 40 years as a New York breast cancer surgeon much admired by his patients for the time and skill he devoted to them and their families. He was 68, and a
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      304 27 EDITORIAL Back in 1982, some 30 provision shops in the HDB heartland grouped together to buy goods in bulk. They started a chain called Econ Minimart. Now known as iEcon, and under the umbrella company PSC, which also imports and distributes consumer essentials, the chain has grown
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      160 27 BLOGOSPHERE Retirees who lost their life savings on Lehman-linked investments Can anyone honestly dare say these old folks understood what a structured product is and all the risks behind it? To me, it is obvious that this is mis-selling. But solid proof of this will be hard to come by.
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      202 27 "In these difficult times, I think one has to have a sense of perspective...This is not the end of the world. This is not the end of the US as an investment market..." )R TONY TAN, deputy chairman of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, at
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        361 27  -  Tricia Lee (Ms) I refer to the article "Mio TV won't air 2 hit shows a day after US broadcasts", published in The Sunday Times on Oct 5. Sing Tel is proud to be the first Internet protocol television
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        159 27  -  Eddie Goh I refer to the report titled "Over 500 investors at protest rally", published in The Sunday Times on Oct 12. The protesters felt they had been misled into buying Leh-man-linked products. I can't help but wonder if these investors know
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        364 27  -  Christie Loh (Ms) I refer to the letter by Mr Winston Chin, "I'd rather live by the thou-shalt-nots", published last Sunday. In it, he referred to a piece titled "Church pastors like none other", published in The Sunday Times on
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        350 27  -  Alvin Tan Many people seem to believe that Singapore men who opt for foreign brides tend to pick younger, less educated women from less developed countries. I'm a Singapore male and I just married a foreigner this year. She's from China, two years older
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        275 27  -  Edmund Lin I decided to write in after reading the report titled "Job-seekers in finance sector finding it tough", in The Sunday Times last week. At the start of the year, it was reported that six in 10 jobs created last year had gone
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      Lock icon Ukraine's Iron Lady a woman of mettle
      1166 28  -  Mark Rice-Oxley Tycoon, glamour puss, jailbird, PM now Yulia Tymoshenko wants to be president Oligarch, street revolutionary, gas trader, fashion glamourpuss, prime minister: Ukraine's charismatic "iron lady", Ms Yulia Tymoshenko, has had many incarnations. There might be yet another ahead. After breaking once
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      744 28  -  Mark Featherstone THE EX-PAT FILES Hair cuts used to be cause for great anxiety. When I was a teenager, like most of my friends, I didn't want my hair cut at all. When, at a parent's insistence, we had to get a haircut, the
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      369 28  -  Gracia Chiang "Singaporeans should look into cost-cutting: do away with all those wants, be more prudent in terms of their spending. Go for skills upgrading to increase your earning capacity and your employability." DR TEO HO PIN, Mayor of North West District, on what Singaporeans can do during
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      1367 29  -  Wong Mci Ling NGO goes beyond disaster relief to help farmers be self-reliant In Miaowan Township, nestled in the dry, hilly terrain of China's Shanxi province, the only colours one encounters are shades of brown and grey. While 80 per cent of its 5,000
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      965 29 In an article headlined "Singapore set to be centre of new world order in 2050", in The Australian newspaper on Oct 9, Bernard Salt asks what the last 100 years will be like then. Fast-forward to 2050 and review the last 100
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      91 30 "Whoever believes in Jesus has eternal life; and I will raise him up on the last day." John 6:37-40 M. S. MIRANDA (MARSHALL) Barrister-at-law (Middle Temple) Age: 83 Passed away peacefully on 17 October 2008. Cortege leaves from residence No. 7, Jalan Rajawali, Kg Merdeka, Batu Pahat on Tuesday 21
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      176 30 "You have made known to me the path of life, You will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand." Psalm 16:11 HO AH TEE Age: 77 was called home to be with the Lord on 18 October 2008, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife:
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      109 30 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 ADISAYAM KINGSLEYS/OVEDAMUTHU Age: 39 was called home to be with the Lord on 17 Oct 2008, Dearly missed and fondly remembered by: Wife: Vijayarani Inasimuthu Sister: Mariaselvam family, relatives and friends
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      133 30 Memorial Service GRACE ATHISAYARATNAM CHELLAPPAH WIFE OF LATE WILFRED CHELLAPPAH (Grand-daughter of Rev C. W. Underwood Founding Pastor of Short Street Tamil Methodist Church) Age 87 21 March 1921 21 September 2008 In Christ shall all be made alive The family of the late Grace Chellappah would like to extend
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      33 30 "V I IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF LEE NGEE LONG Departed: October 19,1993 In our hearts, beautiful memories I of you linger. Always loved 6remembered by Hai, Corinne, Adelene, Carolyn and all loved ones.
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      54 30 In Loving Memory of GOH THIAM JOO CANDY Departed on 19 Oct 2007 My beloved and buddy, You gave me happiness and love, I cannot forget, Moments we shared, I will remember by heart I am proud to have you May you rest well in heavenly place Romans 3:30 Always
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      55 30 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of ONG ENG NEO Departed: 19 Oct 2005 Loving and kind in all her ways, Upright and just, to the end of her days; Sincere and true, in t I heart and mind, beautiful I memories she left behind. mssgd md forever cherished I by
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      129 30 FRANCIS LOW POH LIAN Age: 65 Passed away peacefully on 17 October 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Kho Hui Hwang Mother: Koh Siew Hui Son: Daughter-in-law: Tommy Low Boon Heng Charmaine Low Hai Ying Goddaughter: Sandra Go Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Lav Han Meng Ng Siew Keng
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      116 30 "The Lord is my Shepherd, there is nothing I shall want' Psalm 23:1 LUKE GHUA KIN KHYE called to rest in the Lord's embrace on 18 October 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones and friends. Beloved wife: Lyn Chua Hwei May Son: Daughter: Shaun Chua Jade Chua
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      128 30 "The lord is my shepherd there is nothing I shall want.. Surely goodness and love will follow me all the day s of my life and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 MARY MADELINE RODRIGUES has gone back to the Lord on 17 October
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      120 30 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Tim 4:7 LEONG THOMAS Age: 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 18 Oct 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Chong Mcc Yin Son: Daughter-in-law: Leong Wee Hsun Gregory Tan
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      74 30 RAJANDRAN KUMAR S/0 RK GOPALAN (2WO Kumar, SAF) Age: 48 passed away peacefully on 18 October 2008 leaving behind Loving Wife: Chandrika Daughter: Reena Rajandran Kumar Son: Rajiv Rajandran Kumar mother-in-law, brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and loved ones. Our beloved Kumar is resting at Blk 703 Choa Chu Rang
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      95 30 AGNES YUEN AH SOME Age: 76 was called home to be with the Lord on 17 October 2008 leaving behind: Husband: Thien Kirn Fook John Sons: Daughters-in-law: Thien Yin Kong Patrick Thien Yin Hing Peter Pang Scow Lay Teresa Thien Yin Soon Paul Pang Siew Yuen Pamela 6 grandchildren and
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      38 30 GIANI UDE SINGH S/O JIWAN SINGH "PATANG" Age: 99 Departed peacefully on 09-10-2008. Sehaj Path Da Bhog will be held on Saturday 25-10-2008 at 12.00pm in Gurdwara Sahib (Pontian) Johor. Please treat this as a personal invitation. Jljh
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      54 30 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of TAN KWEE FUNG, ALICE Departed 19 October 2005 Peace/ully sleeping, resting at last, The world's weary troubles trials are past, In silence she suffered, in patience she bore, Till God called her home to suffer no more. Always remembered by husband Joseph Lim, son
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      116 31 mWt 6th ANNIVERSARY SBapr^ IN LOVING MEMORY OF MRS MALARVENI D/ 0 NADARAJAN Departed on: 02.11.2002 Six years has gone away, with you in mind each day. Various challenges use go through, was possible with blessings from You. Blessed to have known and own you are: Beloved Husband: Paulose Manohar
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      59 31 gap* 6th Anniversary *-S In Loving Memory Of TEO CHEOK KHIM If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord." Rom. 14; 7-8. Deeply missed and forever cherished by j, ChakWeng,
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      54 31 "The Lord is my Shepherd; there is nothing I shall want." Ps 23:1 IN LOVING MEMORY OF 2nd Anniversary 13th Anniversary HEW MENG CHIANG TIEW HONG SONG Departed 19.10.2006 Departed 16.02.1995 In our hearts you will always stay Loved and remembered every day. Dearly missed by: children, grandchildren, I great-grandchildren
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      58 31 pi In Loving Memory of »2j Mrs Beatrice Wang Chee Ting nee Tan Siew Guat Departed: 19 0ct2006 Generous, kind and self-sacrificing You were all these and more Though you have since left us You will always be a part of our lives Dearly missed by your family and all
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      85 31 STANLEY ALMONTE Age: 81 was called home to be with the Lord on 17/10/08, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Corazon Almonte Sons: Marcel Almonte Moreno Almonte Daughters-in-law: Lucy Zarinah Razali Daughters: (Marinna Almonte, deceased) (Maryann Almonte, deceased) Son-in-law: Krishna 9 grandchildren, brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, families friends. Wake is held
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      49 31 P I 20th Anniversary In Loving Memory of AROKIAMARY AMBROSE KRISHNAN Departed on 19 October 1988 You had a heart of gold One of the best to behold You were generous, loving and kind Wonderful are the memoriesyou leftbehind Dearly missed by Children, Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren, Loved Ones and Friends.
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      695 31 AP Briton rallies from a set down to beat Swiss and avenge US Open defeat Madrid Andy Murray reached the Madrid Masters tennis final yesterday after rallying to beat Roger Federer in a rematch of last month's US Open championship match. The fourth-seeded Briton broke the sec-ond-ranked
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      Lock icon Mishra has Australia in a spin
      412 31 AFP Mohali (India) Debutant leg-spinner Amit Mishra picked up two key wickets, as India pushed Australia into a corner on the second day of their second cricket Test yesterday. Mishra, 24, sent back Simon Katich (33) and Michael Clarke (23) off the penultimate ball
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      Lock icon TMCC fund-raising event raises $1.6m
      258 31  -  Terrence Voon The Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics at the Singapore Management University has received a $1.6 million boost thanks to the legacy of the man it was named after. Mr Sim was the late founding chairman of Tanah Merah Country Club (TMCC),
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        Lock icon Uniform: Bra and panties
        127 32 If you thought American football is all about men, scores and boring uniforms, you could be wrong. The sport has just become even more engaging with the forming of a Lingerie League, featuring maximum glamour and minimum clothing. Known for its testosteronepumping action, it will set
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        Lock icon Klinsmann's gimmicks flop
        220 32 Jurgen Klinsmann's reputation as one of the greatest figures in German sports is under threat. The former striker has courted ridicule since he took over as manager of Bayern Munich, bringing with him some "new-age gimmicks" from California, where he had lived since retiring as a footballer.
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        Lock icon Rice to bare her bedroom secrets
        146 32 She has shown us her underwear. This week, Australian Olympic swimming champion Stephanie Rice (right) will reveal her bedroom secrets. The Beijing triple-gold medallist let Channel Seven into her Brisbane home last week, after reportedly striking a A$ 700,000 (S$700,000) deal. But the 20-year-old,
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        Lock icon Clowns or innovators?
        190 32 American brothers Darin, 32, and Brian Battistone (above), 29, have been called clowns for using "The Natural" on the tennis court, but take the comments in their stride. The Las Vegas-based pair attract ridicule because they use a double-handled racquet on the ATP and Challenger tours. But,
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      Lock icon No crisis for F1 or football
      897 33 AP Both sports are set for further growth despite the global financial meltdown Shanghai When the global financial storm hit last month, Formula One was staging its most glitzy and ambitious Grand Prix to date the night race under the street lights of Singapore.
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        Lock icon Mardan fires 68 to tie for 13th spot
        86 33 Singapore's top golfer Mardan Mamat fired a three-under 68 in the third round yesterday to total 205 and tie for 13th place at the US$5OO,OOO (*****,000) Midea China Classic in Guangzhou. Compatriot Lam Chih Bing tied for 5 7th after carding a
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        Lock icon All The Good wins Caulfield Cup
        82 33 AP Melbourne All The Good, a 50-to-l outsider co-owned by Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, won yesterday's Caulfield Cup, a lead-up horse race to the Melbourne Cup on Nov 4. All the Good, trained in Newmarket, England, and also owned by
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        Lock icon Maradona keen to coach Argentina
        88 33 Reuters Buenos Aires Diego Maradona said on Friday he would like to coach the Argentina soccer team following the surprise resignation of Alfio Basile. The former Argentina captain is seen as a rank outsider in the race to replace Basile. Miguel Angel Russo, Sergio Batista,
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      271 33 Text and pictures by Mugilan Rajasegeran Alvin Lim, 30 Equity Analyst Height: 1.7 m Weight: 62kg Exercise regimen: I try to hit the gym three times a week during my lunch break or after work. My focus is on my shoulders and torso to build strength. Each session
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      486 33 CRICKET Second Test second day in Mohali: India (overnight 311-5): 469 (S.C. Ganguly 102, M.S. Dhoni 92; P.M. Siddle 3-114, M.C. Johnson 3-85). Australia 102-4 (M.E.K. Hussey 37 n.0.; A. Mishra 2-21). First Test second day in Chittagong: Bangladesh (overnight 183-4): 245 (M. Hossain Jr 83, M. Rahim 79;
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      Lock icon Life's lessons at 15,000 feet
      609 34  -  Terrence Voon extreme performers "You can't afford to be a maverick. You have to be mentally alert and be aware of your own limits and capabilities. Having an ego in the air, kills." THADDEUS LAWRENCE years ago. I adjusted myself too late to face the
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      Lock icon Cool Hamilton thrives
      709 35 AFP Briton gives his F1 title hopes a huge boost by taking pole position for the Chinese GP Shanghai Lewis Hamilton said his cool performance in snatching pole position at the Chinese Grand Prix yesterday showed that he can handle the intense pressure as he moves closer
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      Lock icon Walcott inspires win
      495 36 AP Second-half substitute helps hosts Arsenal out of initial slumber to defeat Everton I Arsenal 3| Everton 1~1 London Arsenal continued their dominance over Everton but needed a chorus of jeers to help them wake up from a lacklustre first-half. Leon Osman's ninth-minute strike had given visitors
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      57 36 Results Middlesbrough 0 Chelsea 5 Arsenal 3 Everton 1 Kalou 14, S3, Belletti Nasri 48 <van Persie Osman 9 S1,Lampard63, 70,Walcott90 Malouda 67 Aston Villa 0 Portsmouth 0 Bolton 0 Blackburn 0 Fulham 0 Sunderland 0 Liverpool 3 Wigan 2 Kuyt 37, 85, Riera 80 Zaki 29,
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      196 36 Pts 1 Chelsea 8 6 2 0 19 3 20 2 Liverpool 8 6 2 0 13 6 20 3 Arsenal 8 5 1 2 16 6 16 4 Aston Villa 8 4 2 2 12 10 14 5 Hull City 7 4 2 1 10 11 14 6
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      Lock icon Injury-ravaged Chelsea savage Boro
      374 36 AFP Middlesbrough 0 Chelsea 5 Middlesbrough (England) Luiz Felipe Scolari saluted Chelsea's team spirit, after his injury-ravaged side destroyed Middlesbrough 5-0 in an English Premier League match yesterday. Scolari's men arrived at the Riverside Stadium with seven first-team stars, including Didier Drogba, Ricardo Carvalho and Petr
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      875 36  -  Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL It seems so long ago, almost like another life, when Sunday was reserved for Sabbath. Nowadays, every church competes with the call of the sporting gods. On Friday, Sachin Tendulkar became the most prolific batsman in Test history, and
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      243 37 Ticket prices The average price of a ticket for an Old First Division game was £6 ($15.40). It costs up to £75 to watch a Tottenham game now. World Cup West Germany crowned themselves the world champions, beating Argentina 1-0 in the final
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      780 37  -  Richard Jolly There are some years that carry a greater meaning at Anfield than anywhere else. No Liverpool fan should need to be told that Bill Shankly was appointed manager in 1959, or that the European Cup was first lifted in 1977. For a very
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      468 37 AFP Liverpool 3 Wigan 2 Liverpool Not for the first time this season, Liverpool mounted a spirited fightback in the second half to win an English Premier League match. They produced a stirring comeback yesterday, scoring twice in the last 10 minutes to beat Wigan
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      762 37 The Times, London London He is in the main part of his restaurant, in the city centre, amid the lunch-time crowd. Jamie Carragher is not being flash, the opposite applies. Flash would entail a private dining room. "Go on, lad," smiles the Liverpool
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      205 37 ADELE LIM, jobless "This is finally the season for Liverpool's 19th league title. The start has been promising, with hard-fought wins. This fighting spirit has been embodied by Martin Skrtel, who has impressed with his passion and attitude." AD E LYNN TAN, drama teacher "In a way,
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      137 37  -  Tay Yek Keak I don't know about you but I'm still in acute withdrawal. Those Formula One cars are long gone from here and our own boring vehicles are back on the roads going at a normal snooze speed, but I'm still hankering for That Sound. Man, I really
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      681 37 South Africa 2010 when all you need at the end point are Brazil, Argentina, Italy, Spain, Germany, England, France, Holland, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, and so on from the countries you list when you're making up your own Superstars Of The
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        1020 40  -  Foong Woei Wan J Despite his success, jay Chou is not resting on his laurels and is working hard to strike a chord with the masses, as his new album shows Mandopop king Jay Chou has just flubbed a magic trick. At a film studio done
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        641 40  -  Tan Vi Hui Amid the run-up to the United States presidential election next month, some of the campaign craziness has hit Singapore as well in the form of hustings humour. American diner chain Billy Bombers has entered into the spirit of things by placing life-sized
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        1226 42  -  I Cara Van Miriah Vintage bands are drawing the crowds as they bring with them four decades of music Forget 60something Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones, Singapore has its own evergreen rock 'n' rollers gathering no moss. The beat still goes 0n... and 0n...
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        891 44  -  I Frankie Chee Shopping online these days is not only easier, but it helps you save money, too Amid the financial crunch and long faces, there is a silver lining for bargain-hunters. This economic downturn will be like no other in the way savvy Singaporeans can save bucks
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        149 44 Where: www.bestbuy.com What: Electronic items, computers, music and games are available on this American website. Recommended buys: A Canon HG2O camcorder costs $1,205.18 after shipping via Borderlinx, compared to the local recommended retail price of $2,599. The Sharp Aquos Blu-ray disc player (above) is also a good buy at
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        391 44 Where: www.ebay.com What: This site has, among other things, good buys on Blu-ray discs and DVDs that are up to 60 per cent cheaper than in stores. Sellers are mostly based in the United States. Check if they will ship internationally as not all will. Most offer exchange policies
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        141 44 Where: www.bedbathandbeyond. com What: From the bedroom to the bathroom to the kitchen, this website caters to all your home interior needs. Recommended buys: A Le Creuset cast iron 3 1/2 quart covered casserole will cost around $342 after shipping; it is $429 at Robinsons. A five-piece WMF Taika
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        429 44 Where: www.bluefly.com What: An American fashion website which sells past seasons of men's and women's designer clothes, handbags and accessories at prices that are 20 to 40 per cent lower than in the shops. Recommended buy: Gucci turtle dove Hysteria medium top handle bag (right), which retails at U551,495
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        98 44 IWhen shopping for electronic goods online, check if international warranties are included. Also, check if the product can be used in Singapore. 2 Goods may be subject to GST which courier companies will collect from you when they deliver. 3 Band together to shop so
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        701 45  -  Cheryl Tan The collaboration between fashion houses and electronics giants has resulted in sleek gadgets, but they come at a price This is where high fashion and gadgetry meet. Fashion houses Prada, Giorgio Armani and Dolce Gabbana are making a name for themselves in a field completely
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        880 46 View photos of Guodong (78) Send Guodong a farewell message Offer Guodong a new contract Ask Guodong to get you a table coaster as a souvenir at Li jiawei's wedding Basic Information Networks: Singapore Table Tennis Association Singapore Extremely Rare Olympic Medal Team Association Singapore Foreign Talent Set-To-Co-To
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        668 47  -  I Tan Vi Hui Avoid animal-related infections such as salmonella by practising good pet-care hygiene They may look cute and harmless, but according to a recent report by a leading United States paediatricians' group, certain pets such as hamsters and chicks should not be kept
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        443 47  -  Anthony Yeo I Life Lines I have been depressed ever since the economic crisis turned my world upside down. The money I had invested is all gone and I do not know how to tell my wife and children about the loss. It has affected my
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        315 47 Consider whether your family has the time to care for a pet. This might even apply to smaller, seemingly low-maintenance animals such as terrapins because they have a long lifespan and require frequent tank-water changes to maintain hygiene. Match the size and temperament of
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        1385 48  -  Frankie Chee The names of its roads and places are hard to remember, and the lack of Asian cuisine is lamentable, but Budapest is certainly hard to forget after a visit. With a rich history that dates back thousands of years, Hungary, particularly Budapest, is dotted with
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        1238 49  -  Sumiko Tan We all want a good life but a good death is equally important I was watching Ally Mcßeal on TV while my father lay dying. I didn't know he was dying. He'd been ill and bedridden for so many years and on
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        748 49  -  I Lee Siew Hua I try to skip the sedentary lifestyle and to walk lots. Two years ago, I'd clip on a little pedometer when I dressed up in the morning. It counted all the steps I took for the day. Ideally, we should
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        767 49  -  II Colin Goh In my last column, I wondered why I enjoyed eating a packet of cold nasi lemak while parked next to a pile of doggy do more than tucking into a 65-day aged USDA prime steak in a swanky Park Avenue restaurant. And
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        210 58  -  Tay Suan Chiang Clamour Gallery While the models dazzled with their display of jewellery at the opening of the newly designed Tiffany Co store at Ngee Ann City, guests also came in their stylish best Banker Kelly Choo, 28, is in black, head to toe. Her French Connection
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        371 58  -  Jasmine Teo 11 Shahirah Price Mascara: L' Oreal Telescopic Mascara. I love it because it doesn't make my eyelashes stick together, doesn't smudge and it just takes a few seconds to wipe off with water without affecting the rest of my make-up. Shampoo: Neutrogena Clean Balancing shampoo.
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        1123 59 Chris Cleave almost quit writing when his novel about a terror attack debuted on the same day real-life terrorists bombed London's trains The Read Interview Stephanie Yap To say that English author Chris Cleave (right), 35, has a history of attracting controversy is an understatement.
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        551 59  -  Toh Hsien Mm Hot Off The Press Stephanie Yap MEANS TO AN END by Landmark Books/ Paperback/53 pages/ $15 before GST at major bookstores ••••■fr A familiar urban lifestyle is evoked in In Means To An End, Toh Hsien Min's thiru Jr ti/ tion. There is the corporate
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        714 60 Reuters, AFP He may have won the prestigious Booker Prize but Aravind Adiga insists it will do nothing to endear him to Mumbai's landlords London Indian author Aravind Adiga insists that winning the Booker Prize with his first novel will not change his life. Already,
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        347 60  -  Anjana Krishna Kumar Not every concerned citizen who writes to a newspaper's letter page gets a reply in the form of a job offer. But that was how veteran Singapoi journalist Philip Lee (right) got his start in the business. The 66-year-old wrote regularly about community
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        322 60 Fiction 1.(3) Thanks For The Memories by Cecelia Ahem 2. (2) A Prisoner Of Birth by Jeffrey Archer 3.(1) The Appeal by John Grisham 4. (5) The Shack by William P. Young 5. (10) A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini 6. (4) The Whole Truth by David Baldacci
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        554 61  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan Xiao long bao is getting so popular that eateries are opening more outlets to sell the steamed dumplings Every Saturday, student Justin Low will queue for up to an hour to eat at his favourite xiao long bao restaurant, Din Tai Fung, in Paragon. "The
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        275 61 Imperial Treasure La Mian Xiao Long Bao Where: 02-138J Marina Square, tel: 6338-2212 Open: 11am to 10pm daily Price: From $3.60 for four pork dumplings Lao Beijing (below) Where: Three outlets at Velocity@Novena Square, tel: 6358-4466; Tiong Bahru Plaza, tel: 6376-4466; and Plaza Singapura,
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        436 61  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan When Kevin Judd enrolled into Roseworthy Agricultural College in South Australia to study winemaking at 18, he took along nothing but a hearty dose of curiosity. "I thought winemaking sounded interesting but I knew as much as a drop in the ocean
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        972 62  -  Wong Ah Yoke i The re-opened Les Amis restaurant in Botanic Gardens, now called Casa Verde, is a casual eatery by day and a trattoria by nignt Eats The Les Amis Group is usually associated with fine-dining thanks to its flagship French restaurant Les Amis. The restaurant in
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        419 62  -  Wi Cheap Good The first thing that strikes you about the chicken curry at a coffee shop in Serangoon North is how lovely the thick gravy looks with its vibrant orange-red hue and the unusually round French loaf that comes with it. Then when you
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        417 63  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan More restaurants are pairing tea, beer and even cocktails with their dishes, taking the art to a new level Food and drink for most people, you cannot have one without the other. For some, a glass of water is all they need, but others
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        704 63  -  Beer At Oosters Belgian Brasserie, all the main courses, which range from a rich duck confit to lighter pan-seared fish fillet, are matched with Belgian beers on the menu. The restaurant serves 30 types of beers, so it can get a little confusing for customers. "We wanted to
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        1152 64  -  Cheryl Tan From kung pao cashew ice cream to durian fried rice, disparate flavours are getting mixed and matched Here's the scoop on ice cream: plain old vanilla and even more adventuresome rum 'n' raisin lack that taste tingle. How's this for a humdinger of a zinger:
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        732 66  -  Cynthia Low Introduce some bacteria into warm milk and make yogurt. It's simple and satisfying Hunger Management When someone suggested I try making my own yogurt, I was rather sceptical. Why do something that seemed so complicated when it is so easy and cheap to buy
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        446 66 INGREDIENTS 2 litres of milk (increase or decrease amount as desired) 1 small pot of purchased yogurt (make sure it is labelled acidophilus or living culture) EQUIPMENT 1 medium-sized pot with solid base that holds at least 2 litres 1 cooking thermometer A glass or crockery
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        729 66  -  Teo Pau Lin You've heard of fusion cuisine. But fusion baking? We check out three baking books that blend influences from East and West. Thanks to Pichet Ong, trendy New Yorkers know their Ovaltine from their Oreos. The Bangkok-born, Singapore-raised pastry chef was the toast of New York
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        321 67  -  Chris Tan Ask The Foodie QFor the coming festive season, I would like to bake mini mince pies. The recipe I found lists shredded suet as one of the ingredients. Is it possible to go without it. If not, can you please suggest an alternative? Raden Nori
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        351 67 QI cook white sauce the traditional way, first browning the flour and then adding the milk, but sometimes my white sauce becomes lumpy. So can I cook it my mother-in-law's way, mixing flour, butter and milk, and then cooking it on the stove? Will it affect the
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        278 67 QI have often savoured delicious hot and spicy Szechuan soup at restaurants, but cannot seem to get the taste and texture right. What is the best stock to use? How do I achieve the streaky consistency of the egg? I cannot seem to get
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        803 68  -  Anjana Krishna Kumar For chef Laurent Bernard, life is like a box of chocolates preferably his Chef Laurent Bernard, 40, always knew he wanted to be a pastry chef. So the Frenchman started experimenting with desserts at the age of seven in his hometown Lille in
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          448 68 Explaining "terroir", which is probably the most integral wine terminology, is not a simple task. I have always felt it was inadequate to pare it down to simply "vineyards" or "land", as the abstract term has more dimensions than that. The Maoris, however, have
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          65 68 Tell us, in 50 to 100 words, how terroir affects wine. The best three entries win a bottle of Amisfield Pinot Noir 2006, worth $90. E-mail entries with your name, IC number and address to stlif e@sph. com. sg Indicate LIFEI/AMISFIELD in your header. Deadline is noon on Thursday.
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          52 68 LEARN TO MAKE: Kyoto Killer Ingredients: 20ml sake 20ml Midori Suntory 20ml 42 Below Pure Vodka Method: Pour all the ingredients into a shaker with ice and shake well. Strain into a martini glass without P ice. Garnish with a cherry. Taste: Strong Price: $15atZouk Wine Bar, 17 Jiak
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