The Straits Times, 9 May 2009

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    • 31 1 The Prime Minister sends his greetings to all Buddhists on the occasion of Vesak Day. The Straits Times also sends Vesak Day greetings to all its Buddhist readers.
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    • 55 1 SENIOR Minister of State for Education S. Iswaran said that after a Ministry of Education probe was conducted into Aware's sexuality education programme, "there's a sense that they have exceeded the guidelines". He added that parents were "quite right" to express concern about some parts of
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    • 47 1 Singapore's Air Force has taken possession of its first four F-15SG fighter jets (above). The aircraft, equipped with advanced air-to-air missiles and sensors not used outside the United States, are part of the Republic's move to modernise its military. HOME PAGE B2
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    • 54 1 ANOTHER buyer who purchased luxury condominiums in bulk under the deferred payment scheme is having trouble paying up. Keppel Land says an Indonesian investor who bought 51 units at The Suites Central in Devonshire Road has asked for more time to cough up the final payments.
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    • 46 1 THEY jetset around the world and are well-versed in Wall Street lingo. Meet China's new breed of state-owned company chieftains who are executing a key national mission: to drive China Inc's expansion overseas and up the Fortune 500 chsrts WORLD PAGES Cl-2
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  • 820 1  -  Chua Lee Hoong He was 'planning a lot of things' when he was caught, says Najib By POLITICAL EDITOR JEMAAH Islamiah (JI) terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari was plotting attacks on Singapore at the time he was captured in Johor on April 1. Malaysian
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  • 244 1 MAS Selamat Kastari escaped from Singapore by swimming across the Johor Strait with the help of an "improvised flotation device", Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng told reporters yesterday. The fugitive fled from Singapore to Johor "soon after" his escape from the Whitley
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    • 38 1 SlkVJtoflHHI Not just Garden More young interview with teocheehean (f,~3^ City, but Sky people turning Civil servants keep v|fe^i v r Garden City to Buddhism S'pore safely afloat E14&15 J SATURDAY SPECIAL, PAGES Dl-7 INSIGHT, PAGE A34 p
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    • 16 1 ft K 8 pages reports PRIME PAGES A2-10 SEE ALSO EDITORIAL, PAGE A24 FORUM, PAGE A39
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  • prime commentary
    • VIEWPOINTS
      • 69 2 WE SAY Relief there will be across the land that Mas Selamat has been recaptured. Singaporeans could do with a morale booster after a spate of bad news. They should be thankful for the close cooperation between the intelligence services of Singapore
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      • 27 2 COLUMNS Suspension of China Sun's chairman may do little to help the troubled S-chip firm, says Goh Eng Yeow. MONEY PAGE C 29
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      • 32 2 The Singapore Table Tennis Association should have cleared the air on why it did not nominate Liv Guodong for Coach of the Year, says Terrence Voon. SPORTS PAGE C3B
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      • 29 2 OUR READER SAYS Singapore eye-care professionals want to drive home a message that many are unaware of smoking can cause blindness. FORUM PAGE A4O
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      • Article, Illustration
        35 2 www.straitstimes.com John Lvi shares his views on the recent Aware saga and the teaching of sex education in Singapore schools. Marc Lim ponders an Arsenal fan's suicide and wonders what's changed in sports.
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    • 976 2  -  Zakir Hussain It is plugged to wider global terror network, loyalties remain strong By THE capture of Jemaah Islamiah (JI) leader Mas Selamat Kastari on the outskirts of Johor Baru once again raises the question of just how alive and vibrant the JI terror network
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  • prime arrest of mas selamat
    • 470 3  -  Chua Lee Hoong DPM Wong commends Malaysian Special Branch for its work By POLITICAL EDITOR FRUITFUL COOPERATION "Between ISD and MSB, there's a long-standing cooperative cordial relationship. As a result... we were able to keep... our countries safe." DPM Wong THE normally sombre Deputy
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    • 549 3  -  Hazlin Hassan Elizabeth Looi By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENTS KUALA LUMPUR: While he was on the run, Mas Selamat Kastari found refuge in Skudai, a sprawling working-class town in Johor that many Singaporeans frequent for its Giant supermarket. Malaysia's official news agency Bernama yesterday quoted a
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    • 606 4  -  Chua Lee Hoong Militants may step up activities when govts are busy with economic crisis By POLITICAL EDITOR LONG-TERM THREAT "The JI threat will continue for a long time. If Singapore lets its guard down, we will pay the price." DPM Wong Kan Seng
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    • 17 6 PHOTOS: ALBERT SIM CHEW SENG KIM BRYAN VAN DER BEEK SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
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    • 583 6  -  Teh Joo Lin Such everyday items can be quickly turned into improvised flotation devices By TYRE tubes, styrofoam boxes, trash bags and even soft drink bottles are common items that can be quickly turned into devices used to help a person stay afloat while swimming in
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    • 674 7  -  Khushwant Singh JI leaders were regular visitors to Johor village By ULU TIRAM (Johor): Enter this village, and it quickly becomes clear that it is unlike any ordinary kampung in Malaysia. The doors are shut, curtains are drawn and there are few people outdoors. Children
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    • 832 8  -  Sujin Thomas Some are proud, others find closure, but questions remain By NEWS of the recapture of Mas Selamat Kastari was met with a sense of relief, especially as he was caught just as he was said to be planning to act against Singapore. "I
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    • 1370 9  -  Teh Joo Lin Zakir Hussain Security experts, who track the Jemaah Islamiah network closely, give their views on Mas Selamat Kastari's capture and what it means for Singapore and the region. By MALAYSIA HAS FIRST CALL "The Malaysians will have first call on
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    • 475 9  -  MAVIS TOH THE Straits Times' Senior Regional Correspondent Leslie Lopez has done it again. Yesterday, the paper's scoop artist broke the news that Singapore's most wanted terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari had been captured in Malaysia. Mr Lopez, 45, said he received a tip-off earlier
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    • 593 15  -  Theresa Tan Amelia Tan Iswaran: Parents right to be concerned about sexuality education programme By &J The core sexuality programme devised by the MOE would continue in schools, Mr Iswaran said. This programme, he stressed, strives to keep sexuality education in line with mainstream values in
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    • 257 15 SAFFRON-CLAD monks watched over nearly 5,000 devout Buddhists taking up positions at sunset at the Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery yesterday. In a sea of prostrate bodies, the devotees followed an ancient Buddhist ritual the "three-steps, one-bow" march which Buddhists practise here
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    • 691 15  -  Esther Tan By About the case PASUPATHI Bavani Ammal (left), was convicted yesterday of eight charges of cheating. Another 17 similar charges were taken into consideration for her sentencing. District Judge Ch'ng Lye Beng sentenced her to 12 years' jail. The 51-year-old was
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  • prime flu outbreak
    • 482 17  -  Nirmal Ghosh They will boost anti-flu medicine stockpiles and intensify surveillance By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Health ministers from 10 Asean countries and China, Japan and Korea yesterday concluded a key meeting with a pledge of regional solidarity and cooperation in the face of the
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    • 717 17  -  Caryn Yeo By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES HONG KONG: It is finally over. Those were the first words of a Singaporean last night as he left a hotel in Hong Kong where he and 280 others had been quarantined for a week
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    • 258 17  -  Lee Hui Chieh By SINGAPORE has remained clear of the new flu strain since the World Health Organisation raised the alarm on it two weeks ago. No one was taken to the Communicable Disease Centre for screening yesterday. Of the 32 people who
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    • 1076 19  -  Ho Ai Li By I TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT FOCUS ON HEALTH ORGANISATION "I think we should concentrate on WHO, just to show to specialised agencies of the UN that Taiwan can be a constructive member." Mr Ma Ying-jeou, on the next international organisation Taiwan hopes
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    • 447 19 TAIPEI: Paying officials enough is a key way to prevent corruption, and Taiwan plans to gradually tweak the pay structure for civil servants, President Ma Ying-jeou said yesterday. "We have to provide officials with adequate remuneration, compensation, so that they don't
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 407 22 rHE capture of Mas Selamat Kastari is first and foremost a huge relief for Singaporeans. After the country's most wanted terrorist outfoxed his guards to make his escape in February last year, many Singaporeans were incredulous that he could have pulled off such
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    • 863 22  -  Paul Krugman STRESS TESTS ON U.S. BANKS By What we're really seeing here is a decision on the part of Mr Barack Obama and his officials to muddle through the financial crisis, hoping that the banks can earn their way back to health. HOORAY!
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    • 764 22  -  Makoto Yamanaka PRESIDENT NATHAN'S VISIT TO JAPAN By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES TOMORROW, for the first time in our bilateral history, the President of Singapore will visit Japan as its state guest a long-awaited event. President S R Nathan and his wife will visit Tokyo, Kyoto
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    • review.
      • 1040 23  -  Andy Ho DAEDALUS By SENIOR WRITER While they are agonising over which strain to make a vaccine for, the authorities might want to decide quickly to stockpile these antibodies. They might well be our best bet if there is a more deadly re-run of the
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      • 1100 24  -  Cheonk Suk-Wai TABLE TALK WITH MARKETING GURU JOHN QUELCH By SENIOR WRITER HIS peers hail him as a "marketing master". But you will sooner find Harvard Business School's John Quelch dishing out hard truths about responsible selling than indulging in jargon- filled sales pitches. You
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      • 199 24 PROFESSOR John Quelch tells it as it is. What a brand is, really "It's a promise that has to be delivered on consistently and (according) to expectations that have been created." What not to do in branding "Over-promising is (not) the answer. It is the British bankers'
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      • 661 25  -  Tony Haymet SAVING 'CORAL TRIANGLE' By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES RECENT moves by the countries of the "Coral Triangle" Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Timor Leste and the Solomon Islands to protect the reefs of South-east Asia are both timely and laudable. But
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      • 922 26  -  John McBeth GOLKAR'S FORTUNES By SENIOR WRITER As a minority leader in 2004, Dr Yudhoyono found himself an unwitting hostage to Golkar's will This time around, he is dealing from a position of strength and is being urged to put his stamp on the new administration from
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      • 880 27  -  Harold James By WHENEVER today's economic crisis is discussed, analogies to the Great Depression are never far away. In its latest World Economic Outlook, the International Monetary Fund examines the analogy explicitly, in terms not only of the collapse of financial confidence, but
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      • 886 29  -  Joanne Lee THE DIGERATI DIARIES By ISTRAITSTIMES.COM EDITOR fc Are Facebook games a waste of time and brain cells? It depends. On what? On whether the lessons social or mental are identified and absorbed by the Facebooker. LAST month, a study found that college students
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        • 2041 31  -  Lee Siew Hua By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT The Singapore civil servant is an anchor of stability but also alive to the future. DPM Teo Chee Hean discusses the role of the civil service and its relationship with the public
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        • 763 31  -  Safest haven in a flu pandemic SINGAPORE is probably the best place in the world to be ill, when the influenza A (H1N1) virus sooner or later lands on these shores. DPM Teo Chee Hean thinks so too. Singapore has built up many
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        • 1235 33 YOUR INSIGHTS LAST week, Insight discussed the issue of whether a faith-driven group should take over a secular organisation, as happened with the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) recently. A group of women, bound together by "feminist mentor" Thio Su Mien and
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    • forum.
      • 223 36 MAS SELAMAT'S CAPTURE The danger "The burning question is how did this man manage to squeeze through the tight dragnet?" MR BENNIE CHEOK: "Mas Selamat Kastari is a dangerous man. His capture by the Malaysian authorities has brought a sigh of relief to Singapore. The burning
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      • 288 36 SEX EDUCATION I REFER to Thursday's letter, "Why MOE suspended Aware project". I understand and applaud the cautious stance of the Ministry of Education (MOE) in response to public feedback. Although I realise it is preferable to allow programmes that "adhere to the social
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      • 358 36 I APPLAUD the move by the Ministry of Education to suspend sexuality education programmes offered by external agencies. In fact, I believe schools should stop offering them altogether, to send a strong signal that sexuality education is primarily the responsibility of parents. It is
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      • 208 36 I THANK Mr Teng Nee Peng for his letter, "Lifts at every floor a necessity, not a luxury" (April 24). We agree with Mr Teng that lifts are a necessity for many residents. We have therefore stepped up the pace of our
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      • 397 37 Smoking blindness HEALTH WARNING WE APPLAUD the Health Promotion Board's anti-smoking campaign this year, targeting youth and focusing on the many benefits of abstaining from smoking ("New theme to keep youth from smoking", April 29). We are concerned about the increase in smoking prevalence from 12.6 per cent in 2004
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      • 256 37 I REFER to the commentary, "Time to review pre-close trading routine" (April 27), and the Forum Online letter by Mr Narayana Narayana, "Difficult but not impossible to tweak closing prices on bourse" (April 30). The closing routine concentrates liquidity, facilitates price discovery and helps lessen volatility
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      • 202 37 Coach's nomination "It is obvious the STTA has more reasons than it has chosen to reveal." MR CHENG SHOONG TAT: "It is obvious that the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) has more reasons than it has chosen to reveal to go all out to ensure that its former coach,
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    • 198 37 CW*\ e^r More letters on A* i www.straitstimes.com \J 1 DR TAM CHEN HEE: Democracy is good and all other systems are bad? That is a myth 2 MS ALEXANDRA SERRENTI: Suspension of Aware programme sends wrong message 3 MR TEO KUEH LIANG: Appreciate Thailand's effort to reconvene Asean summit
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES HOME.
    • 564 40  -  Karamjit Kaur Each side can run an extra 16 Airbus 320 services a week to and from Manila By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT Carriers such as Tiger Airways and Jetstar, which operate A32os, will benefit most from the new deal. A BOOST in Singapore-Philippine
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    • 412 41  -  Jermyn Chow Squadron flying the fighters to go operational in the next few months By THE Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has received its first four F-15SG fighter jets, armed with the most advanced air-to-air missiles and the sharpest sensors outside the United
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    • 337 43  -  Alessa Pang By The couple allegedly broke into targeted coffee shops in the early hours of the morning. It is believed that they used a small blade to cut the grilles to gain entry into the premises. ONE fingerprint was all
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    • 476 43  -  Elena Chong Mum admits having disposed of the corpse to conceal the birth By COURTS CORRESPONDENT AN UNWED mother, who claimed that the baby boy she delivered was stillborn, hid the body in the storeroom of her flat in order to keep her
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    • INBRIEF
      • 144 43 IN HIS recent meeting with top North Korean official Kirn Yong Nam, President S R Nathan expressed his hope for stability to be restored to the Korean peninsula so that the communist country can focus on its economic development. Mr Nathan also told Mr Kirn that
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      • 94 43 TRAFFIC through the land checkpoints at Woodlands and Tuas is expected to be heavy this weekend due to the Vesak Day holiday today, said Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA). The heavy traffic is expected to continue until Monday. Delays in clearing the checkpoints are
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      • 64 43 THE road tax for owners of commercial vehicles, buses and taxis will be 30 per cent lower for the year from July 1 to June 30 next year. Owners can renew their road tax at these lower rates from tomorrow. The rebate was
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    • 318 43  -  Sujin Thomas By FOR a second time, an envelope containing a suspicious substance was sent to a party involved in the Aware saga. The envelope was delivered to the Church of Our Saviour in Margaret Drive just over a week ago. Staff members
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    • 240 43  -  ELENA CHONG A RELATIONSHIP manager has become the fifth former Citibank employee to be convicted of extracting confidential information about the bank and its clients from its computer database. Jelene Lee Kit Peng, 35, currently unemployed, was fined a total of $70,000 yesterday
      ALPHONSUS CHERN  -  240 words
    • 248 43  -  A DRUG trafficker was spared the death sentence after the purity of the 64 packets of heroin he was found with was less than 15gAbu Bakar Mohamed Taib, 38, was sentenced to seven years' jail and five strokes of the cane after
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    • 545 44  -  Chua Hian Hou Police to have lost-and-found site by year's end By LOST and found services in Singapore are getting an online upgrade under a new system being implemented by the Singapore Police Force. By the end of the year, people who have lost personal
      SAMUEL HE  -  545 words
    • 208 44 MR IZAM Ulot's daily routine of tuning in to his favourite late-night radio programme took a twist in the early hours of Thursday morning. As the 43-year-old driver looked out of his Toa Payoh Lorong 6 flat at about 2.15 am, he
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    • 538 45  -  Jermyn Chow Hoteliers, retailers set to serve 5,000 naval personnel By SOME 5,000 sailors from 36 countries will be in town over the next two weeks, which could bring a bonanza for beleaguered hoteliers and retailers. The naval personnel are here for
      COURTESY OF GUY TOREMAS  -  538 words
    • 133 45  -  JERMYN CHOW SIX warships bound for Singapore for the three-day International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (Imdex) Asia next week will be redeployed to the Gulf of Aden instead. The vessels from Germany, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands and Canada will be helping
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    • home causes
      • 1062 47  -  Lim Pow Hong Support groups here provide information, solace and friendship By Groups to help mothers THESE groups that aim to support mothers were launched in the last three years. Here is how they hope to help mums: National Trades Union Congress Women's
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      • 369 47 Fair for those in need THE first of a series of fairs is being held in support and assistance of those who are experiencing struggles because of the economic downturn. Talks and workshops will be conducted by a group of professionals on aspects such as financial, legal and
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      • 132 47  -  LIM JUN YI IN CONJUNCTION with the JP Morgan Corporate Challenge a 5.6 km race held on April 16, ABN Amro Private Banking did their bit for charity. They raised $16,259 for Club Rainbow, a registered charity that has been helping children suffering from a
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      • 583 47  -  Melissa Sim By NEXT week, Mr Patrick Fiat, general manager of the Royal Plaza on Scotts will be speaking personally to 30 of his employees. It will not be about work, it will be about sharing. He is hoping to get these 30
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      • 315 48  -  Lee Hui Chieh XP Tongkat Ali Supreme spiked with prescription impotency drug: HSA By THE Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has suspended the sale of a traditional herb found to be spiked with a prescription impotency drug. It has also ordered a recall of all
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      • 255 48  -  Liaw Wy-Cin By AN "UNCONVENTIONAL" comedy skit peppered with Mandarin, English and Singlish has landed its writer a place at a Chinese language competition in China later this year. Ngee Ann Polytechnic Chinese studies student Cindy Ng, 21, performed her play, Who Does It Belong
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      • 239 48  -  Serene Luo By THE Singapore Red Cross has turned to Facebook to reach out to youth and get more people involved in its activities. It is the latest in a long line of community groups to use the social networking site to share its
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
    • 920 50  -  Grace Ng They have savvy, global business sense and aim to be industry leaders By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: They jet around the world and are well versed in Wall Street lingo. They set international politicians and business chiefs squirming with their piercing questions and
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    • world regional
      • Article, Illustration
        268 51 Mr Fu Chengyu Age: 58 Position: China National Overseas Oil Company (CNOOC) chief executive MR FU will go down in history as the man who put China Inc in the international limelight with his audacious US$lB.5 billion bid for then American oil crown jewel Unocal in 2005.
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      • 263 51 Mr Xiao Yaqing Age: 51 Position: The former head of China Aluminium Corporation of China (Chinalco) is also a rising star in China's Cabinet. MR XIAO is best known for making the landmark US$l9.5 billion (5528.7 billion) bid for part of Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto. Growing up
        REUTERS  -  263 words
      • 605 55  -  Ravi Velloor 3 parties sever alliance with it and opposition gaining ahead of polls By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF CHENNAI: The offers are tempting. "There are 4.5 million television sets waiting to be distributed free," said Mr MX Stalin, the favourite son of
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      • 296 55 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Prime Minister has formally renounced a peace agreement with Taleban militants and announced "decisive steps" to expand the battle in the country's north-west. "To restore the honour and dignity of our homeland and to protect our people, the armed forces have
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS  -  296 words
      • 210 55  -  RAVI VELLOOR FOR many in India, the best recognised Tamil Nadu politician in New Delhi is Home Minister P. Chidambaram. Aloof and cerebral, the Harvard-educated MP has been elected from his native Sivaganga constituency no fewer than six times on a Congress party ticket. This time,
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      • 70 58 About 400 poppy plants grown on a farm in central China's Henan province were seized by local police this week. It is poppy harvest season and police are out in force to weed out the illegal crop. Illegal drug use, nearly wiped out in China after
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  70 words
      • 508 58  -  Tracy Quek It aims to complete basic work by Sept next year, a year ahead of schedule By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: China yesterday said it would "redouble efforts" to complete basic postquake reconstruction work by September next year, a year ahead of
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      • 385 58 TAIPEI: Taiwan's top cross-strait envoy Chiang Pin-kung said yesterday that he had decided to remain in his post, days after he offered to quit over a row about his son's Chinese investments. The change of heart came after President Ma Ying-jeou paid a visit to
        REUTERS  -  385 words
      • 741 59  -  Kwan Weng Kin Many are losing fight for consumer dollars to speciality stores By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: Department stores are losing favour with the Japanese, and are gradually disappearing from the country's urban landscape. Two branches of the prestigious Mitsukoshi Department Store one
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      • 299 59 WASHINGTON: The United States is racing to raise money to complete a pavilion for next year's World Expo in Shanghai, as China frets that the world's largest economy will be an embarrassing no-show. China hopes to hold the biggest World Expo, which, alongside the
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      • 517 61  -  Leslie Lopez Leading architect of Malaysia's economic model says he gives views 'when asked' and at appropriate time By SENIOR REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: In recent months, there has been widespread speculation that Tun Daim Zainuddin, the leading architect of Malaysia's economic model for
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      • 846 61 You presided over the economy during the mid-1980s recession and you were called back to active duty when the regional financial crisis hit a decade ago. Have you been tapped for advice or approached to play a role in the current economic crisis by the
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      • 764 62  -  Lee Jun Bok Of the 39 ministries and government bodies, 36 use blogs to communicate By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES SEOUL: If there is a lesson the South Korean government learnt from the mass protests against its decision to re-import United States beef, it must
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      • 457 63  -  Lynn Lee But ballots from 3 provinces are still being processed, causing worry By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT URGENCY TO FINISH VOTE COUNT "If we cannot finish the vote count...it will affect another schedule, that of the nomination of presidential candidates and we will have to change
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      • What lies ahead
        • 231 64 Mr Lin Che Wei is the director of Jakarta-based Independent Research and Advisory. The appeal of Islamic parties has diminished. In the April 9 legislative elections, their cumulative vote share slumped to about 30 per cent from 39 per cent in 2004. Only the Prosperous Justice
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        • 239 64 Mr Eric Alexander Sugandi is an economist with Standard Chartered Bank. The Democratic Party-Golkar break-up is dearly mourned by the markets. Investors prefer stability, in the form of a tried-and-tested partnership between President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Vice-President Jusuf Kalla. For the July polls, SBY's (the
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        • 237 64 Mr Irman Lanti is a Jakarta-based political analyst. For a while, it seemed that President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono would team up with Vice-President Jusuf Kalla in the July 8 presidential polls. Former president Megawati Sukarnoputri was expected to contest with former general Prabowo
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        • 238 64 Dr Iberamsjah M.S. teaches political science at the University of Indonesia. Indonesians have had enough of "going back to square one". They know that each election and subsequent change in government will reset the system and undo previous efforts. So this year, they chose stability.
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      • 1095 67  -  Sim Chi Yin Plans for 'genocide tourism' have been revitalised by ongoing Khmer Rouge trial By AWARENESS GROWS "There is more interest now. I think this is related to the tribunal. It's good for the rest of the world to know what happened
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      • 540 68 Images appear 4 weeks after Elizabeth Wong resumed official duties DAILY TORTURE "I have been violated and victimised enough...lt's like I'm getting raped every day." Ms Elizabeth Wong (above), responding to questions about the new pictures KUALA LUMPUR: Several new compromising pictures purportedly
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    • 668 53  -  Hazlin Hassan Among them are 3 leaders of Hindu rights group Hindraf By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia said yesterday it will release 13 more detainees held under internal security laws, including three leaders of a Hindu rights group. Critics said the move was
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    • 471 65  -  Alastair McIndoe Mindanao becoming an outsourcing centre, but security is a big concern By Philippines Correspondent MANILA: Cotabato is an unlikely place to find a call centre in the Philippines. Attracting investments to this city of nearly 300,000 people in the country's
      COURTESY OF ANDY OROBIA  -  471 words
    • 237 65 JAKARTA: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed a presidential decree to suspend a top anti-graft official who is a suspect in a murder case, an Indonesian newspaper reported yesterday. Mr Antasari Azhar, who was chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), was on Monday
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    • world international
      • 624 69 Findings contradict impressions of Muslims in the Wesl LONDON: Joblessness and poverty are more potent sources of tension between Muslims and wider European and US society than religious differences, according to a new study. Released on Thursday by the Gallup polling
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      • 277 69 LONDON: In Asia, Malaysians are the most likely to agree that most religions make a positive contribution to society, a new survey has found. The survey, released on Thursday by the London- and New York-based Gallup polling company, also found that Indians are the most
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      • 522 70 Paper details dubious expense claims made by PM and ministers LONDON: Britain's ailing Labour government suffered another blow to its authority yesterday when a newspaper published details of expense claims made by Prime Minister Gordon Brown and other Cabinet ministers. Mr Brown, trailing the
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      • 313 70 LONDON: Sikh police officers in Britain want the government to develop bulletproof turbans to allow them to serve as firearm officers without having to remove their headwear, media reports said yesterday. Sikh officers are exempt from a legal obligation to wear crash helmets because
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      • 654 71 As liberal-leaning Saif loses political shine, the younger Mutassim is coming to the fore RABAT: Signs that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is reining in his liber-al-leaning son Saif Al-Islam could weaken already fragile prospects for democratic and free-market reforms in the north
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      • 154 71 Syria: It was President Bashar Al-Assad's elder brother Basil who was groomed for the highest office, but the latter died in a car crash in 1994. After the death of his brother, Mr Assad (left) was hastily recalled from London, where he was doing further studies
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    • world people
      • 408 72 PERSONAL HIGHLIGHT "I never thought I'd be on Sesame Street with Elmo and Big Bird, and I was thrilled. I'm still thrilled. I'm on a high...l think it's probably the best thing I've done so far in the White House." US First Lady Michelle
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      • 215 72 LONDON: A pregnant British woman facing drug charges in Laos could serve her sentence in her homeland after the two countries signed an agreement, a minister said. Samantha Orobator, 20, was detained last August after being caught with
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      • 311 72 OMAHA: When he is not attending to the businesses that helped him amass a US$4O billion (SssB billion) fortune, Mr Warren Buffett maintains a decades-long love for the ukulele, and he wants to keep the music playing. To help this along, the world's
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    • world memo from london
      • 888 73  -  Jonathan Eyal Black cabs take on minicabs as recession bites I By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU The financial crisis has cut the black cabs' revenues, forcing them to work far longer hours. The minicabs have been more resourceful. They concentrated on London's
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    • world international
      • BIG ISSUES
        • 562 74 AMSTERDAM: Men who are grossly overweight at age 18 have nearly 50 per cent less chance of marrying by their 30s and 40s, according to new research. The findings, discussed on Thursday at a conference on obesity in Amsterdam, held
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        • 544 74 Marks Spencer scraps 'big boobs' bra surcharge after revolt LONDON: The Battle of the Bust is over, and consumers have triumphed. Britain's largest clothing retailer, Marks Spencer (M&S), has backed down on its incendiary policy of charging a £2 (554.45) surcharge for bras that are DD or larger in the
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        • 525 74 AMMAN (Jordan): Pope Benedict XVI arrived in Jordan yesterday, on his first visit as pontiff to an Arab state. It also marked the start of an eight-day Holy Land pilgrimage that is fraught with religious and political challenges. The Pope received a
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    • world in brief
      • 140 75 PRESIDENT S R Nathan arrives in Tokyo today for an eight-day state visit to Japan. This will be the first state visit by a Singapore President to Japan, according to a statement from Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Mr Nathan's visit is at the invitation of
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      • 120 75 WELLINGTON: Police opened fire from armoured personnel carriers yesterday in order to retrieve the body of a slain colleague. The body had been left lying for more than 30 hours in the driveway of a house where a gunman was holding the authorities at bay. More
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      • 95 75 MANILA: Twenty-four people were killed when a typhoon pounded the northern Philippines, triggering mudslides and tearing roofs off houses before weakening, officials said yesterday. Typhoon Chan-Horn, the fifth to hit the Philippines this year, destroyed roads and bridges and felled power lines in several provinces on
        REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  95 words
      • 47 75 A firefighter communicating with his team while protecting homes from the Jesusita fire in Santa Barbara, California, on Thursday. The massive wildfire, fanned by strong winds, has destroyed more than 30 homes and forced the evacuation of thousands of residents. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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      • Article, Illustration
        159 75 Waiter, there's snake in broccoli CLIFTON PARK (New York): A diner at a restaurant in upstate New York said he got a little something extra with his broccoli a severed snake head. Mr Jack Pendleton told The Times Union of Albany that he was at the TGI Friday's restaurant
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      • 144 75 SEOUL: North Korea will face consequences if it goes ahead with a second nuclear test, US Special Envoy for North Korea Stephen Bosworth said yesterday. However, he acknowledged that little can be done to stop it. Mr Bosworth told reporters after meeting officials in South Korea
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      • 111 75 BEIJING: China wants clear blue skies for the all-important 60th anniversary of the communist republic's founding on Oct 1. It said yesterday it would play with the weather to make that happen. The national meteorological bureau will use the same weather modification technology
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES MONEY.
    • 762 76  -  Fiona Chan 51 units in luxury condo bought under deferred payment By ANOTHER buyer who purchased luxury condominiums in bulk under the deferred payment scheme is now having trouble paying up. Keppel Land said yesterday that an Indonesian
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    • 707 77  -  Jessica Cheam Three student teams build eco-friendly vehicles for annual international event By SINGAPORE'S drive towards clean energy has spilled into the nation's education scene. In total, 39 students from three institutes of higher learning worked for months to create vehicles using energy efficient technologies
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    • 371 77  -  JESSICA CHEAM THE status quo in the global transport sector is not sustainable, Royal Dutch Shell's chief executive Jeroen van der Veer has warned. Emerging energy sources for transport must be cheap, clean and convenient, he said, speaking to reporters at the Shell Eco-marathon
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    • 115 78 Participants of the 6th Islamic Financial Services Board Summit during a call on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana yesterday. They include (from left) Islamic Financial Services Board secretary-general Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim, Qatar Central Bank governor Sheikl Abdulla Saoud Al-Thani, Central Bank of
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    • 550 78  -  Goh Eng Yeow NEWS ANALYSIS Independent directors' moves not enough to rein in CEO: Experts By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT INDUSTRY players have applauded the zest of independent directors trying to get to the bottom of the alleged accounting irregularities at troubled S-chip China Sun Bio-chem
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    • 322 78 LONDON: The global financial crisis is spreading and the economy will get worse before it gets better, said Chinese Vice-Pre-mier Wang Qishan in an article in the Financial Times yesterday. He said financial stability would be aided by keeping exchange rates of major currencies
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    • 683 79 Banks like Citi, BoA quick to announce plan; to raise capital required WASHINGTON: Ten US banks are racing to fill U5574.6 billion (*****.7 billion) in their stress test hole, with several banks announcing capital-raising plans. Within minutes of Thursday's release of
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    • 521 79 WASHINGTON: Employers in the United States cut 539,000 jobs last month, the fewest since last October, according to government data yesterday that signalled the economic decline could be easing. However, the Labour Department said the unemployment rate soared to 8.9 per cent, the highest
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    • 394 79 LONDON: Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Germany's Commerzbank both reported first-quarter losses yesterday, battered by writedowns as the European economy worsened. The pair were the latest big European banks to say this week that bad debts were ratcheting up as unemployment rises in
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    • money companies
      • 710 80  -  Francis Chan Bank's 24% drop in earnings to $456 m beats market forecasts By DBS Group Holdings yesterday suggested the worst of the crisis may be over, as the bank made it three out of three joining its two local rivals in beating market
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      • 529 80  -  Lee Su Shyan By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR FOOD, publishing and property conglomerate Fraser Neave (F&N) reported a 25.3 per cent fall in first-half net profits to $153.2 million mainly on provisions for overseas development projects. Chairman Lee Hsien Yang said in a statement: "F&N's mix of
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      • 236 80  -  Linette Lai By ROBUST returns from its rig-building and ship-conversion activity sent net profit at Sembcorp Marine soaring 31.5 per cent to $120.2 million. Revenue received an even bigger boost for the three months to Mar 31, rocketing 48.8 per cent to $1,364 billion,
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    • money markets
      • 546 81  -  Goh Eng Yeow BULLS AND BEARS Traders warn of 'bubble' as rally is not supported by earnings outlooks By EVERY other sector has had its day in the sun in this rally so it was no surprise when penny stocks and S-chips exploded into
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      • 462 81  -  Michelle Tay By AILING Singapore retailer C.K. Tang yesterday launched its third and most generous attempt in six years to delist itself from the Singapore Exchange. Speculation over a third possible bid emerged after C.K. Tang former executive chairman Tang Wee Sung went to
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
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          100 81 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 5.18 billion shares worth $3.02 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 543 Losers: 139 Unchanged: 501 Mid Cap 473.37 A 15.85 Basic materials 231.15 A 8.15 Utilities 312.46 T -6.18 Small Cap 400.21 22.33 Industrials 469.59 0.89 Financials 563.82 3.48 All Share 539.94 3.35 Consumer goods 535.00 A
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        • 200 81 Yesterday's close: 9,432.83 (+47.13) Japanese snares rose 0.5 per cent to a six-month closing high as bank stocks surged after stress tests eased uncertainty over the health of US lenders. Yesterday's close: 1,026.78 (+3.31) Malaysian shares rose 0.3 per cent in heavy trade, continuing a rally on the back
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 407 81 may 8 utwib DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 3870 278.5 DBXT S8P Short 10US$ 6970 120.2 DCBCCap3.93%Pref10 7050 70.0 DCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 .8580 40.0 lardine C&C 1560 28.0 Keppel T8T 139 25.0 DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 9772 24.0 DBXT HSTaiwan 100S$ 1306 23 5 STXPO 100 1468
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        • 413 81 (epLand.ES.0905 270 63.0 30 (ep Corp.ES.0905 715 26.0 3 J0B.ES.0905 1480 26.0 1 ;apitalanBAReCW***** 48.5 22.0 83 !IA BNP eCW*****3 39.5 21.0 113 )BS BAReCW*****9 37 20.0 117 1CBC Bk.ES.0905 717 20.0 2 ;oscoCorp.ES.0905 134 16.0 13 Senting SP.ES.0905 71.5 13.5 23 ;ityDev.ES.0905 840 13.0 1 iukitSemW*****8
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        • 179 81 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS By Volume CENTS Vol China Hongxing Sbterra ChinaSports EUNetworks Golden Agri Chart SemiCond liutianC Yangzijiang Centillion Sing Hldgs RafflesEdu Cosco Corp SusGroup Digiland Genting SP 21 6.5 15.5 2.5 47.5 20 12 63 1.5 18 47.5 133 59 0.5 72.5 3.0
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        • 104 81 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY May 8 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.0990 1.1320 Can dollar 1.2470 1.2620 Euro 1.9550 1.9770 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4161 0.4169 NZ dollar 0.8650 0.8840 Sterling pound 2.1940 2.2180 US dollar 1.4620 1.4780 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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        • 370 81 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 571.6 1208 180 370 1767.1 503 74 105.8 ■■■■I 3580 1834 1250 416 270 ■■■■I 319 1634 910 435 201 439 501 473 381 170 5606 CapitaLand 93.5 5417 CapitaMall 405 5611 CityDev 97
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        • 632 81 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 126 126 260 157 78.5 202 242 158 65 72 180 199 314 129 138 292 731 334 372 287 170 592 I" 86.5 206 90 106.3 111 36.5 314 147 138 252
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      232 82 Dearest Mama, Thank you for everything you have done for me. I will be eternally grateful. If not for you, I will never be who lam today. I love you forever Love, Zen. AU GEOK KENG Age 76 passed away peacefully on 8 May 2009, dearly missed by Husband: Cheng
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      105 82 SEAH CHANG TECK Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 8 May 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Sim Siok Kian Sons: Daughters-in-law: Daniel Seah Jwee Yang Patricia Sim Lee Hua Seah Jwee Chew Sally Chua Poh Suan Daughters: Sons-in-law: Doreen Seah Soo Khim Tan Chiew Tong Angeline Seah Soo Siang
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      64 82 ONG GEOK LAN, THERESA Age: 60 passed away peacefully on 8 May 2009, dearly missed by Husband: Lim Hock Choon, Michael Sons: Lim Yun Feng, Christopher *S§ Lim Jun Hao, Edward and all relatives Body resting at Blk 532 Hougang Aye 6. Hp: 9855 7618 Cortege will leave on 12
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      90 82 "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails." 1 Cor 13:4,7-8 We, the family of the late KOO LOO YIN Called home to be with the Lord on
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      62 82 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of MOHAMMAD HATTA BIN YUSOF JALALUDIN Departed 9 May 2009 Always remembered by family and loved ones. Wife:Suraya Bte Abas Daughters: Ayu Katrina Bte Mohammad Hatta Anis Atiqah te Mohammad Hatta Son: Qayyum Akhbar Bin Mohammad Hatta Mother: Kartinißte Suradi Father: Yusof Jalaludin Bin Muhammad
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      143 82 I V I LOW GEK KOON Age: 89 passed away peacefully on 7 May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Tan AiNoi Sons: Daughters-in-law: Dr Low Boon Yong GohMeiLing Low Boon Huat Lim Kirn Kirn Daughters: Sons-in-law: Low Soo Cheng Lee Kwok Kuen (Low Soo Choo,
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      63 82 Third Anniversary In Loving Memory of SHIRLEY LIM HUAT NEO Departed on 9 May 2006 Dearest Wife, Mother Grandmother, in our hearts, your memory lingers, your sweet, tender loving smile is dearly fondly remembered and missed. We have you deeply in our hearts and remember you with each passing day.
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      72 82 Francis Toh Seh Wee Director of Design Tray Interior (S) Pte Ltd Age: 50 Passed away peacefully on 7 May 2009 leaving behind loved ones: Wife: Jacqueline Suah Son: Jian Feng Daughter: Vi Jing Wake is held at 150, Mariam Way, Bollota Park S *****9 Tel: 9721 4541 Cortege will
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      68 82 ALVIN LAI AN NING Age: 52 passed away peacefully on 7 May 2009 Sadly missed by loved ones Beloved Wife Christina Lee Godsons Emmanuel Shaun Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Lai Chiuk Tan Teow Kee Susie Lai Ivan Teo Lai Sick Loh Kia Wah Lai Mci Poh Beng Teck Wake is held at
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      120 82 CHANG LIM CHEE Age: 91 passed away peacefully on 8 May 2009, dearly missed by: Sons: Daughters-in-law: Mok Fook Wee (deceased) Mok Fook Cheong Lee Bee Choo Mok Fook Yin Wang Lai Wah Mok Fook Chin Margaret Tan Siew Yin (deceased) Mok Fook Foong Lee Siew Moi Mok Fook Loke
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      82 82 In Loving Memory of Nyuk Mcc Mimi Maureen OON Departed 9 May 2008 Dearest Mie, Mummy, Ah Ma, You passed through this way but once and you did the good things that you could and shown kindness to all during your time in this world. Though you may not pass
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      62 82 ELLAM SIVAMAYAM I 1 NARAYANASAMY S/O PAKKIRISAMY Departed on 08-05-09 Sadly missed by Wife: N Sagunthala Sons: Rajamorian. Eraja Rajan, Rajelhiran, Rajasekaran, Rajeswaran (Thangam) Daughters-in-law: Kalaiselvi Thamaraichelvi, Haviela Granddaughters: Priyadarshinee, Vinothini .Thrishah Rishona &all Relatives Friends. Cortege leaves today, 9-5-09, 4.30pm from BLK 332, #09-1764, JURONG EAST AYE 1 CONTACT:
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      24 82 AL-FATIHAH iHMED EBRAHIM MADAKIA passed away peacefully on 8 May 2009. Dearly missed by all family members. Blkll7SimeiSt.l #03-546 Singapore *****7 Tel: *****634 *****740
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      18 82 IN LOVING MEMORY OF LEONG SUM HOI Departed on 9 May 2007 Always remembered by wife, children grandchildren.
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      69 82 NG GUAN GEK Age: 76 passed away peacefully on 8 May 2009, dearly missed and fondly remembered by Husband: Harold Teo Thuang Kwee Daughters: Nellie Teo Diana Teo Siblings in-laws, sister-in-law, cousins in-laws, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces relatives Wake at Teochew Funeral Parlour Hall 5 10 Übi Road 4 Cortege
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      175 83 CHEONG SOON KWAN Age: 85 Passed away peacefully on 6 May 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Er Seng Chiang (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Er Joo Song, Richard Ng Siew Yoke Er Tay Chuah, Tony Ng Bee Choo Erh Teck Kwang, Ronald Poon Siew Choo, Susan Er
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      35 83 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the Late MR LIM SIAM KWEE Chairman of SiS Group From: Management Staff of Philips CLS Indonesia Limsons Enterprises Co Pte Ltd Mr Lim Ming Hu
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      58 83 Athma Shanti Pooja G. KRISHNAN "THE SHINING ONE" Departed on 25 April 2009 Karumathi Prayers will be held tonight, 9pm at Blk 607 Senja Road #14-12. Contact Mdm Sarojaini: 9738-7090 Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on 10 May 2009 (Sunday), 7pm at Sri Sivan Temple, 24 Geylang East Avenue
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES SPORT.
    • 246 91 LONDON: Chelsea captain John Terry was distraught at the way his side were denied a place in the Champions League football final. The teams drew 1-1 in the second leg, but Barcelona progressed because of the away-goal rule after a 0-0 first leg. But that
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    • 398 91 Drogba regrets Barcelona outburst as Chelsea consider selling him "I accept that I overreacted. I regret that in the heat of the moment I let out my incredible frustration and disappointment in this way." CHELSEA'S DIDIER DROGBA LONDON: It took only a few hours for Didier Drogba to apologise
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    • 710 83  -  Terrence Voon Prized horses arrive in comfort and luxury for the SIA Cup race By WHEN racehorses fly, they do so only by first class. No expense is spared to pamper these prized animals, who often chalk up more frequent flyer miles than the average human traveller as
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    • 66 83 Singapore Airlines International Cup (International Group 1) Date: May 17 Location: Singapore Racecourse, Kranji Prize purse: $3 million Age: For 3-year-olds and above Distance: 2,000 metres/10 furlongs Surface: Turf Field size: 13 starters KrisFlyer International Sprint (Singapore Group 1) Date: May 17 Location: Singapore Racecourse, Kranji Prize purse: $1
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    • 458 83  -  Jeanette Wang By WHAT does one do when up against opponents who are on a high after upsetting the odds a week ago? The Singapore Rugby Lions will tell you: Be inspired by your rivals, then give them a taste of their own medicine. For
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    • 71 83 What: Singapore v Kazakhstan Where: Yio Chu Kang Stadium When: Today, spm Singapore starting XV: Alex Muir, Gasper Tan, Nick Dance, Chris Gilbert, Steve Horsfall, John Lee, James Valintine, Ben Wheeler (captain), Andrew Lee, John Forrester, Desmond Wee, Mohammed Ismail, Ryan Cumbers, Muhammad Zaki, Gareth Pritchard. Tickets
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    • 422 84  -  Lin Xinyi SPORT IN SCHOOLS But RI(JC) bowler loses in Masters step-ladder final to teammate By JUSTIN Lim bowled a rare perfect game during the Schools National A Division Tenpin Bowling Championships Masters yesterday, but fell just short of experiencing the perfect day. The Raffles Institution
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    • 616 84  -  MANNY RAMIREZ LOS ANGELES: In a flash, the gloss was off the Los Angeles Dodgers' sparkling start to the season. Their super-slugger Manny Ramirez was on Thursday suspended for 50 games for using a banned drug another slap in the face of
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    • 549 84 PHOTO: VENICE: While the goals and agenda behind Lance Armstrong's comeback to cycling had never been entirely clear, he outlined yesterday that he intends to stay in the sport for another 10 years. The sun may be setting, as the 37-year-old put
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    • 474 85  -  Jeanette Wang Thrower Wong to lead Spore contingent at Youth Olympic Games By NATIONAL thrower James Wong is set to attend his biggest multi-sport Games yet but not as a competitor. The discus specialist was yesterday announced by the Singapore National Olympic Council as Singapore's chef de mission
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    • 631 85 FITNESS PROBLEM: High instep (top of the foot); excessive pressure over the dorsum (upper surface) of foot; numb first (big toe) or second digits. SOLUTION 1: Straight or bar lacing This method eliminates the underlying diagonals, relieving pressure on dorsum of the foot. Note: An even
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    • 308 85  -  MARC LIM NEW IN THE SHOP Puma L.I.F.T. Racer $109 EVER wondered what it feels like to wear nothing well almost? Then you will probably get a kick out of Puma's latest footwear, the L.I.F.T. Racer. Tipping the scales at a mere
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    • 190 85 STATIONERY sets, notebooks, T-shirts, caps, towels and water bottles to mark the first Asian Youth Games are now on sale. This range of exclusive memorabilia for the June 29-July 7 event which Singapore will host is available at 20 post offices. It is also on sale
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    • 405 85 Basketball NBA Play-offs, Conference s-finals (best-of-seven series) Eastern: Cleveland 105 Atlanta 85 (Cleveland lead series 2-0). Cricket Indian Premier League In Centurion: Chennai 185-3 in 18 overs (M. Hayden 89, M.S. Dhoni 56 n.0.). Punjab 1/4-3 in 18 overs (Y. Singh 58 n.0., S. Katicn 50). Chennai won by
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    • 722 86  -  Steve Slater SPANISH GRAND PRIX But ex-teammate Trulli may outpace Renault driver to the finish line DRIVER'SSEAT By THE roars of jubilation that echoed down the Ramblas boulevard in Barcelona on Wednesday evening have further raised expectations of a "golden month" of sport in Spain. Local
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    • 357 86 BARCELONA: Nico Rosberg led a Williams one-two at the top of the timesheets in practice for Formula One's Spanish Grand Prix yesterday after championship leader Jenson Button set the pace in the morning. Rosberg, who has been fastest in eight of the season's 14 practice sessions to
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    • 425 86 ROME: Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova stormed into the Rome Claycourt International tournament's final with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Victoria Azarenka yesterday. It was seventh seed's second final here, after losing to Jelena Jankovic, whom she defeated in Thursday's quar-ter-final, two years ago. This result never looked
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    • SPORTSWORLD
      • 62 86 THE Young Lions' chronic scoring problems continued yesterday. A goal by Obadin Aikhena four minutes from time salvaged a 1-1 draw against Woodlands Wellington in an S-League game at Jalan Besar Stadium. Nigerian Aikhena, who scrambled home a corner, is now the team's leading scorer with
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      • 97 86 BERLIN: Germany's Werder Bremen will face Shakhtar Donetsk of Ukraine in the Uefa Cup football final after both came through thrilling semi-finals on Thursday. Second-half goals by Claudio Pizarro and captain Frank Baumann sealed a 3-2 win for Bremen at German rivals Hamburg, and a ticket
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      • 69 86 PONTE VEDRA BEACH (Florida): The US PGA Tour added its first new title sponsor since the economic meltdown and shored up its season opener in Hawaii by announcing a 10-year deal with South Korea-based SBS International on Thursday. Seoul Broadcasting System also extended by seven
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      • 57 86 LONDON: Footballer Theo Walcott committed his long-term future to Arsenal after agreeing a new contract. It is thought the 20-year-old has agreed a four-year deal worth £60,000 (*****,000) a week. The winger has made 103 appearances and scored 14 goals since joining Arsenal from
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    • 489 87  -  DEREK FISHER Players suspended as NBA semi-final games get tough and nasty "There are a lot of guys and teams who say they're tough and look like they're tough, but they actually aren't that tough, it's just the appearance of it." NEW YORK: By many accounts, the
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    • 218 87 Cleveland Cavaliers 105 Atlanta Hawks 85 CLEVELAND: From his corner cubicle in Cleveland's locker room, Leßron James kept his eyes riveted on the flat-screen TV. He wanted to see every replay. There was his no-look pass to Wally Szczerbiak. There was his reverse dunk
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    • 210 87 PONTE VEDRA BEACH (Florida): Tiger Woods never had a birdie putt longer than his shadow, giving himself one chance after another in the opening round of The Players Championship. Yet, after six holes, the world's best golfer was five shots behind the early play.
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    • 289 87  -  Lin Xinyi By FORMER national head coach Liv Guodong is seeking an explanation from the Singapore Table Tennis Association president Lee Bee Wah over recent comments made about him. He will fly back to Singapore for the answers if he does not hear
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    • 1016 87  -  Terrence Voon COMMENTARY By There is more to this episode than meets the eye. FOR the second time in less than a year, what should have been a celebration of Singapore's sporting achievements has been soured by a needless squabble. And, once again, the table
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    • 540 88  -  Wang Meng Meng AFC president clings on to Fifa seat, sees off Bahraini's challenge By HOW HE TURNED TIDE "I ask you to delete this (AFC House) item." MOHAMED HAMMAM, AFC president, defusing the controversial HQ move from Malaysia. He also restored voting rights to some
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    • 134 88 TO COMMEMORATE Asian Referee's Year 2009, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) yesterday honoured former Singapore referee Govindasamy Suppiah (right), or George as he is more commonly known, for his services rendered to refereeing. He was presented him with the AFC Service Award Gold. Suppiah, who will
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    • 435 88 MILAN: Juventus coach Claudio Ranieri is in a catch-22 situation. If his team beat AC Milan tomorrow, they could hand bitter rivals Inter and his Chelsea successor Jose Mourinho the Italian Serie A title. Or Juventus could lose at the San Siro and cost Ranieri
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    • 596 88 MADRID: Barcelona, fresh from their controversial Champions League semi-final victory over Chelsea, will be crowned Spanish league champions for the 19th time tomorrow if results go their way. Barca have a seven-point cushion at the top and can lift the Primera Liga title
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    • 278 89 Today Blackburn Rovers v Portsmouth Bolton Wanderers v Sunderland Live, Ch2l, 9.55pm Everton v Tottenham Hotspur Live, Ch22, 9.55pm Fulham v Aston Villa Live, Ch27, 9.55pm Hull City v Stoke City West Bromwich Albion v Wigan Athletic West Ham United v Liverpool Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 12.25 am
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    • 618 89 Meanwhile, they hope to beat West Ham today to leapfrog Man Utd "You can't stop clubs talking with his agent because he is a good player, and there aren't too many holding midfielders of his calibre. But we want to keep all our key players here,
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    • 342 89 LONDON: West Bromwich Albion seem certain to be relegated from the Premier League. So what is new? The Baggies are used to going up and down. No club in the long history of English football have had such a series of promotions, relegations, escapes and
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    • 561 90 Fergie is drooling over United's tie with a side he loves and respects LONDON: It will be some time before they accept it at Stamford Bridge, but when that red carpet is unrolled at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on May 27, Planet Football will be held
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    • 331 90 LONDON: Will money, lots of it, tempt Raul out of boyhood club Real Madrid? Manchester City hope so, after offering the 31-year-old striker a €40 million (SsBo million) four-year-deal to end his 17-year stay at the Bernabeu. Sheikh Mansour Zayed Al Nahyan,
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    • 407 90 LONDON: When Newcastle host Middlesbrough on Monday, there will be more than pride at stake. How about £60 million (Ssl33 million) and Premier League survival in what has been billed the mother of all derbies? "It was always going to be
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    • 850 90  -  Rob Hughes INGOOD CONSCIENCE By The way he falls, trying to con referees is such a bore, such a blight on the game. I AGREE wholeheartedly with Didier Drogba. "It's a disgrace." We might not use the same expletive, but Drogba is absolutely right
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    • 159 90 OSLO: The family of Norwegian referee Tom Henning Ovrebo has attacked "sad and stupid" Chelsea fans who have turned him into a hate figure. Ovrebo's wife, Bente, admitted the 42-year-old was "extremely shaken-up". The 37-year-old added: "It is terrifying. "Why are people reacting like this?
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    • 573 91 fnT\ WHAT'S ONLINE X) A MOST VIEWED, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Paddlers are Team of the Year...but no award for coach. Ex-coach: I'm insulted. Manny Pacquiao: Monster boxer. MOST COMMENTED Ex-coach: I'm insulted. Said aholiab: "As mature Singaporeans, we should remind ourselves that our reputation 'belongs'
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY.
    • ZEN IN THE CITY
      • 1594 93  -  Wong Kim Hoh By SENIOR WRITER MANY PATHS TO THE SAME DESTINATION "We don't say we are right, and others are wrong. There are many ways to get to the same destination. And as long as our intentions are right, and we do things with
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      • 578 93 BUDDHISM is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who lived about 26 centuries ago in what is now Nepal and north-eastern India. He became known as The Buddha The Awakened or Enlightened One after he experienced a profound realisation of the nature of life, death and
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        1214 95  -  Gwendolyn Ng Elizabeth Soh BUDDHIST MUSICIANS ARE BANDING TOGETHERTO MAKE MUSIC THAT IS AS MEANINGFUL AS IT IS APPEALING TO THE MASSES By BUDDHISM &ME MS POH MUI HOON Chief executive officer of Nets Buddhist since 2004 What Buddhism means to me Buddhism appeals to my sense of
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        368 95 BUDDHISM ME MR CHOO CHIAU BENG, 61 CEO of Keppel Corp Chairman of Keppel Land and Singapore Petroleum Company Buddhist since 1961 What Buddhism means to me: Buddha, by definition, is One who is Enlightened, One who is Awakened. Gautama Buddha taught us that all things are not permanent. All
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      • 753 96  -  Elizabeth Soh BUDDHIST GROUPS ARE USING THE INTERNET TO SPREAD THE DHAMMA AMONG TODAY'S YOUTH By Gwendolyn Ng BUDDHA attained "enlightenment" as he sat under a Bodhi tree in north-east India about 2,600 years ago. That rustic scene contrasts strikingly with the high-tech means used
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      • 972 97  -  Elizabeth Soh Gwendolyn Ng FOREIGN BUDDHISTS HAVE BROUGHT THEIR OWN TRADITIONS TO SINGAPORE By FINDING PEACE "In Singapore, I have a choice and the freedom to practise Buddhism as a way of life. It's so peaceful to me." Mr Aung Than, an IT professional from Myanmar
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    • science
      • 640 98  -  Ang Yiying Study by NIE suggests autistic kids respond well to dolphin therapy By AUTISTIC children may benefit from regular close encounters with dolphins, a local study has found. The study tracked five autistic children, then aged six to 12, from August last year to
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      • 165 98 AUTISM is a disorder that affects a person's ability to communicate and to socialise with others, which could include traits such as poor eye contact or repetitive body movement.There is no cure for it. However, symptoms may change or be reduced with intervention and therapies. Some
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      • 441 98  -  Grace Chua By MEET Singapore's future climate negotiators. The team of four law students from the National University of Singapore (NUS) pipped law students from Yale, Cambridge and other schools to win an international climate-negotiation competition. In the competition in March held in conjunction
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      • 887 99  -  Andrew Palmer HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY TO SAVE OUR WORLD Singapore can be the first country to take decisive action on storage of carbon dioxide By The opportunity for Singapore is to take the lead in developing technology that will be needed to counter global warming. The Republic
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    • 25 101 Bye Shanghai, Staying slim New VW Hatch Hello HK/^ is easy Scirocco better than Justin Quek Says Brit GoIfGTI? wants supermodel A Michelin Jacquetta^^^ Wk <
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES Life!
    • 742 102  -  huang lijie Justin Quek moves back to Taipei where he owns two restaurants and is also consultant for HK eateries Times are bad and people can no longer spend $50 on a meal, but they can't cut out everything either. They will still eat out
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    • 169 102 London Spanish tenor Jose Carreras (right), who with Luciano Pavarotti and Placido Domingo formed the Three Tenors, the most famous trio in opera history, said in an interview here yesterday he was retiring from opera. The 62-year-old leukaemia survivor told The Times newspaper that
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    • 910 103  -  boon chan Sir David Frost might have a new talk show but it's his one-on-one with an ex-president from 1977 that still fascinates media correspondent 'I knew it was going to have a big impact but it was even greater than I expected because
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    • 1001 110  -  neil humphreys Life is tweet for step-dad and me when we have Demi in a white bikini neil's world mW^^M mr A% W A BSQEZtE mi m. Am 4aM m] m mg 'It's peculiar and unnerving in a way to see so many young
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    • life! mailbag
      • 387 104 Yes, Singaporeans do deserve the criticisms levelled at us (No Self-respect?, LifeStyle, May 3). We have a long way to go in terms of becoming a gracious society. When a driver in Singapore flashes his head lights at you, he is warning you: Do not proceed, I
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      • 379 104 I have met many kind people in Singapore, from a driver who gave me a 50-cent parking coupon to people who held lift doors open for me. Of course, I have encountered my fair share of rude people. But you will find rude people in New
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    • 496 106  -  fiona low Jacquetta Wheeler does not have a sweet tooth and takes off her make-up before bedtime Standing at I.Bm with a 25-inch (63.5 cm) waist, British supermodel Jacquetta Wheeler is, unsurprisingly, famous for her waifish figure. Yet the 27-year-old who shot to fame at age 16
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    • 311 106  -  cheryl tan The winner of the UOB Painting of the Year Award this year will get more than the $30,000 cash prize and trophy. The artist will also win a month-long residency at the renowned Fukuoka Asian Art Museum in Japan. The winning piece will be
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    • 646 107  -  deepika shetty The French people will get a taste of Nonya culture at an exhibition of artefacts from the Peranakan Museum 'Peranakan culture, as your museum with its extensively researched and well-curated collection shows, is a perfect melting pot of cultures' Mr Stephane Martin (left),
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    • 442 108  -  chin hui wen The first Chinese to take part in a contest featuring ancient Tamil songs comes in fourth The wife of acclaimed Chinese writer and Cultural Medallion winner Ying Pei An is making her own mark on the cultural scene by singing in Tamil. Translator
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    • life! motoring
      • 1008 111  -  Christopher tan Compared to the Golf GTI, the Scirocco is the quicker ride in the real world with its solid roadholding senior correspondent VW SCIROCCO 2.0 Price: $117,800 with COE Engine: 1,984 cc 16-valve inline-4 turbocharged Transmission: Six-speed dual-clutch with paddle shift Power: 200bhp at s,loorpm
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      • 688 112 The kids will soon leave the to relive your youth with a coop, the mortgage has been bike (or two). Tim Mcintyre paid off and you're 55 going on checks out eight new 30. Now could be a great time offerings on the market IAPRILIA RSV4
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        647 113  -  Christopher tan PORSCHE CAYENNE HYBRID DUE NEXT YEAR Porsche has released more details of its Cayenne Hybrid. The car is to be developed with Volkswagen and will have a parallel full-hybrid drive. Drive power in the Cayenne S Hybrid will come primarily from a supercharged 3.0-litre 333bhp V
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    • 332 177 CATS RECRUIT W A VIP orchid 1 j|BPpipWKWllMfe The Citi Management Associate Program nurturing the best of the best. V At Citibank, our talented employees play a key role in shaping the future ||lj of the company, locally and globally. As a market leader, Citibank is at the m| forefront
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    • 2216 178 Executive Appointments Credit Controller I #r{^H DID Our client is a leading European multinational with more than 19 billion Euros in revenue and employing ASIA OPERATIONS Dl RECTOR more than 90,000 employees worldwide. As one of the market leaders operating in more than 130 Established Drivate eauitv firm countries, there
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