The Straits Times, 31 May 2009

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  • 711 1  -  William Choong THE SHANGRI-LA DIALOGUE It will 'not accept' a nuclear N. Korea; calls for global community to stay 'tough-minded' Senior Writer The United States yesterday delivered the harshest warning to North Korea since its nuclear test last week, saying that Washington stood ready
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  • 871 1 June launch likely "A train carrying a long-range missile has been spotted at the weapons research centre near Pyongyang... It usually takes about two months to set up a launch pad, but the process could be done in as little as two weeks, which means
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    • 109 1 »i In March when the STI hit ife a record low, retail investor Isaac Chin plonked $3m into T r E_L buying four Reits. He's looking at a gain of $800,000 now. life..- Is it too late for you to f invest in the stock T INVESTPAGE23 J Some go
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  • prime
    • 577 3  -  Aaron Low Labour movement cuts red tape, works with unions to give out $23m to needy members The labour movement is moving speedily to help 194,000 members affected by the recession this year with $23.2 million worth of cash, vouchers and bursaries. Mindful that
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    • 340 3  -  Kor Kian Beng In Jeju, South Korea Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrives in South Korea today for the start of a week-long north-east Asia trip, which also includes China. His four-day official visit to South Korea begins on scenic Jeju island, where
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    • 1456 4  -  Radha Basu Efforts of CDCs and e2i pay off as number of job seekers surges With the economy in a tailspin, 27,200 people sought help from community development councils (CDCs) to find jobs during the first four months of this year, an increase of more
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  • home
    • 664 6  -  Mavis Toh More underage youth have been caught smoking and peddling illegal cigarettes, according to the Singapore Customs. The exact figures were released at the World No Tobacco Day roadshow held at Bugis junction. Members of the public were invited to guess the number
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    • Article, Illustration
      1448 6  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi The Sunday Times speaks to spiritual healers who lead seemingly normal lives To her friends and neighbours, Madam Aminah (not her real name) is a freelance masseuse who is married with three children. She lives in an HDB flat in Sembawang and the family has
      HARIAN METRO  -  1,448 words
    • [shangri-la dialogue]
      • 626 8  -  Jermyn Chow Consensus view that Asean has 'special role' to play in proposed Asia-Pacific grouping There is clearly a consensus that Asean has to be at the centre of any new Asia-Pacific security architecture that emerges to grapple with security challenges such as
        LIM SIN THAI  -  626 words
      • 1031 8  -  Shefali Rekhi NEWS ANALYSIS Assistant Foreign Editor Reclusive North Korean leader Kirn Jong II sought global recognition of Pyongyang's ability to be a nuclear power with its nuclear and missile tests last week. He got all that and more, with the United
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 154 8 The presence of the top United States defence official at the Shangri-La Dialogue is a strong signal that the US remains fully committed to the security of the region, said Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean after a bilateral meeting with
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        • 119 8 The United States and China will improve their bilateral defence relationship as part of continuing efforts to boost ties. US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said the two countries might open a defence-based strategic dialogue. A consistent dialogue that explores new strategic thinking, military
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        • 102 8 The US has called on its Asian allies to continue to assist in the rebuilding of Afghanistan. Among other things, aid and expertise are needed to rebuild infrastructure, fund the Afghan army and help ensure free and fair elections this year and the
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        • 110 8 Myanmar's military rulers must free pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and re-open dialogue with the opposition, said US Defence Secretary Robert Gates, speaking of the need for "real change" in Myanmar. This includes the release of political prisoners, and the institution of
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        • 115 8 Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean held discussions with the new Malaysian Defence Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Mr Ahmad said he was happy with the existing warm bilateral ties and hoped to enhance bilateral exercises between the two militaries. He told CNA: "We
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        • 120 8  -  Jermyn Chow. Nicholas Yong Shefali Rekhi and Tokyo will strive to "play a constructive role in tackling global security challenges as a reliable and attentive partner in this region", said Japanese Defence Minister Yasukazu Hamada. Mr Hamada had proposed that major powers, including
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    • 693 9  -  William Choong Washington's No. 2 diplomat says Obama administration will break from previous policy and send top officials to engage the region Senior Writer U.S. COMMITMENT TO ASIA "We see this (the Shangri-La Dialogue) as a great opportunity to have wide-ranging exchanges with a
      LIM SIN THAI  -  693 words
    • 138 9 US Defence Secretary Robert Gates says the United States is looking to forge new partnerships in "places long disregarded", such as Cambodia and Laos. He noted that its partnership with the likes of Singapore remained strong, and is looking to increase cooperation
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    • 585 10  -  Teo Wan Gek Kimberley Lim Retailers offering bigger rebates; less impulse buying seen as shoppers hunt for bargains; some tourists call for better discounts and Weekend shopping for Mrs Jade Tan started last Friday. That was when this year's Great Singapore
      LIM WUI LIANG  -  585 words
    • 283 10  -  Debbie Yong No new cases of the HINI virus in Singapore were detected yesterday, said the Ministry of Health. Four out of 56 suspected cases it has tested so far have turned out to be positive. The other 42 cases tested negative for
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    • 849 11  -  Huang Huifen Traffic is building up on Loyang Avenue and many motorists, including lorry drivers, speed there Whenever Mr Errol Goodenough, a resident of Loyang Valley condominium, drives out of his estate, he feels anxious. The 61-year-old retiree has to turn into Loyang Avenue,
      QUEK HONG SHIN; MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN  -  849 words
    • 1246 12  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Few serious accidents involving kids reported here; only 1 complaint to Case in last 3 years TREADING SAFELY Buying gym equipment for the home is becoming popular, say distributors in Singapore. "The treadmill is the single most popular equipment since it simulates the natural
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    • 546 12  -  Kimberley Lim Estelle Low It is the end of the road after 30 years for 169 motor workshop operators in Eunos. From next month they will begin relocating from the Eunos Industrial Estate to Autoßay@Kaki Bukit in Kaki Bukit Avenue 6. The move will
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    • 692 13  -  K. C. Vijayan Compensation a growing concern with $631.000 paid in last financial year to victims of lawyers' fraud Law Correspondent The Law Society paid out some $631,000 in its last financial year to help victims of rogue lawyers. The payout is a record
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 96 13 It was a day to remember for Luke when the three-year-old joined his father, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, the Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports, for a Singapore River cruise yesterday. The occasion was the Family Day Out Carnival and more than 30,000 people
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      • 67 13 Between April last year and March this year, the North West Community Development Council received 11,500 applications for social assistance. This is a 40 per cent increase from the previous financial year. Dr Teo Ho Pin, mayor of North West District, reported these figures during
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    • 447 14  -  Huang Huifen Sniffle, you're on a pharmacist's web camera. The next time you drop by a Guardian Health and Beauty store to get medicine for a cold and the pharmacist is not there, you may be asked to face a webcam. That is because the
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    • 866 14  -  Shuli Sudderuddin But they can still pose a danger to those who cannot swim, warn experts Teo Wan Cek Safe for swimmers "East Coast, Pasir Ris, Changi, Sentosa are all safe except for non-swimmers. For a non-swimmer, even safe and shallow water would be dangerous."
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    • 369 14 Love the Indian flat bread chapati but find it a hassle to make it from scratch? Help is at hand. A new invention called Rotimatic, which looks like a rice cooker, will do all the mixing, making and baking with just a push of
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    • 403 15  -  Jamie Ee Wen Wei Phase 1 ready with two-storey carpark; amenities centre and food kiosk yet to open The long wait is over for nature lovers and fitness buffs who need their "fix" at Macßitchie Reservoir Park. Phase One of a $5 million spruce-up is ready, complete
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    • 438 15  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Don t even think of smuggling small objects into Queenstown Remand Prison. The prison for male inmates now has a non-intrusive "head to toe" X-ray scanner that easily picks out swallowed objects and those inserted into body cavities. All this takes place in
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    • 958 13 Influenza A (HI N1 -2009) is a new strain of influenza virus that spreads WHY WE PAMMfIT easily from human to human. More than 50 countries have already reported cases including Singapore. Though the virus is milder than fIIJR GUARD DOWN previously feared, it is still evolving. The rate of
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  • world
    • Article, Illustration
      646 16 IN CHARGE OF TOP ISSUES Positive thinking "All presidents seem to have this idea that if they can just get it in the right direction, they can redirect the Queen Mary." PROFESSOR LINDA FOWLER of Dartmouth College, referring to the massive ocean liner. She says presidents often appoint
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    • 218 16 Washington United States President Barack Obama has disclosed that hackers penetrated his presidential campaign last year, gaining access to e-mail and files. Announcing on Friday his plans to beef up cyber-security, Mr Obama recounted his own brush with cyber-attacks. "Between August and October, hackers gained
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    • 308 16 London Defiantly low-tech yet accurate to the second, Big Ben Britain's most famous landmark marks its 150 th birthday today. Commonly called Big Ben, which is actually the nickname of the bell inside it, the 96m tower roughly 16 storeys looks down on the Houses of
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    • 499 16  -  P. Jayaram By India Correspondent in New Delhi A Supreme Court judge told an air force officer who wanted to divorce his estranged wife to "obey" her instead, provoking charges that the judiciary is biased in favour of women. Justice Markandey Katju, who is
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    • 413 16 Sydney A cruise ship held off north-eastern Australia amid fears of an Influenza A (H1N1) outbreak on board was allowed to dock under an emergency decree, as the number of confirmed cases here exceeded 250. Queensland state health authorities were forced to declare a public
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    • 527 17 Magna pact timely as carmaker's parent GM may file for bankruptcy tomorrow Berlin Germany has reached a landmark deal for Canadian auto parts supplier Magna International to save carmaker Opel from the imminent bankruptcy of its American parent, General Motors (GM). Finance Minister Peer
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    • 329 17 Washington World Bank president Robert Zoellick has warned policymakers that fiscal-stimulus plans are insufficient to turn around the real economy and rising joblessness threatens to set off political unrest across the globe. "While the stimulus has given an impulse, it's like a sugar
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    • 152 17 New York United States stocks rose last Friday, capping their third straight monthly advance, as rising commodity prices lifted shares of natural resource companies, while a sliding US dollar boosted the allure of multinationals. The Dow Jones gained 96.53 points, or 1.15 per cent,
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    • 649 18 He faces tough trip as US leverage wanes while China's power over Washington grows Washington Mr Timothy Geithner's first trip to China as Treasury Secretary comes at an especially vulnerable time for the Obama administration. Mired in a brutal recession, the United States needs Beijing to
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    • 170 18 PHOTO: Kuala Lumpur The Malaysian authorities have arrested two Thai nationals after finding the skins of five Malayan tigers in their car, newspaper reports said yesterday. The tiger skins, with heads intact, were found in the boot of a car belonging to
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    • 294 18 Teheran Iran executed in public yesterday three men convicted of involvement in a bomb attack on a mosque that killed 25 people, the official IRNA news agency reported. The bombing in a crowded Shi'ite mosque on Thursday evening wounded more than 120 people in
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    • 436 18 Baghdad It goes like this: Boy meets girl. They exchange glances and text messages, the limit of respectable courting here. Then boy asks girl's father for her hand. Dad turns him down. Boy goes to girl's house and plants a bomb out front. The authorities
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    • 435 18 London Getting rid of politicians in Britain can be an expensive and tricky business. Departing MPs are entitled to receive a special allowance to help them adjust to "non-parliamentary" life but only if they leave at a general election, the BBC reported on
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    • 674 20  -  Nirmal Ghosh It says forces just doing their job to quell rioters; backlash feared By Thailand Correspondent Bangkok A Thai court has ruled that security forces who quelled a demonstration by Muslims in southern Thailand in 2004 should not be held responsible for
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    • 299 20 Yangon Myanmar's detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi harbours no ill feelings towards an American whose uninvited intrusion into her house may put her behind bars for five years, her lawyer said yesterday. The country's military regime has accused her of
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    • 232 20 Jakarta The Brunei Sultan has lost 20 billion rupiah (Ss2.B billion) to a group of Indonesian con men posing as officials from Indonesia's presidential palace, according to police here. Commissioner General Susno Duadji, the chief of the National Police criminal investigation unit, put an
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 97 20 Taipei The Taiwan authorities said yesterday they had confiscated nearly 18,000 cases of Red Bull energy drinks with traces of cocaine. The drinks, worth around NT$25 million (Ssl.l million), were part of a shipment that arrived from Austria in April, of which some were available
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      • 67 20 Baghdad A former trade minister of Iraq wanted on a corruption charge was arrested yesterday at Baghdad airport after the Dubai-bound plane he was on was ordered to turn back. Abdul-Falah Al-Sudani was charged with mismanaging the ministry by importing expired foods, engaging in illegal contracts and
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      • 73 20 Los Angeles Legendary music producer Phil Spector has been sentenced to 19 years' jail after being found guilty of murdering an actress at his Los Angeles mansion six years ago. Spector, 69, who created the famed "wall of sound" recording technique during the *****, was charged
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      • 66 20 Dhaka Aid agencies say more than one million people in Bangladesh are facing a "humanitarian crisis" after a cyclone slammed into the country's south and neighbouring India earlier in the week. At least 237 people were killed on Monday after Cyclone Aila hit the low-lying coast north
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    • 230 20 Islamabad Pakistan's military regained control of the main town of Mingora in a key north-western district from the Taleban, in what would be a significant milestone after a month-long offensive. Recapturing Mingora, 130 km north-west of Islamabad, would raise the prospect that some
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    • [Sunday people ]
      • 439 21 Toronto Former United States president Bill Clinton really misses the presidency. "All of a sudden nobody plays a song," he told an audience at a forum here on Friday, referring to Hail To The Chief, the anthem played at presidential events.
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      • 252 21 Washington Cool and collected, Kavya Shivashankar wrote out every word on her palm and always ended with a smile. The 13-year-old Kansas girl saved the biggest smile for last, when she rattled off the letters making up "Laodicean" which means lukewarm or indifferent, especially in
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      • 270 21 Burbank, California With a touch of emotion in his voice and a bit of dampness in his eyes, Jay Leno (right) said farewell to The Tonight Show, the NBC top-rated late-night franchise he hosted for 17 years. Leno, who will return to the network this autumn
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 689 18 II l_S___jBl Frankfurt Bangkok Hong Kong Ho Chih Minh City I Melbourne Manila San Francisco Shenzhen I Buenos Aires Busan Copenhagen Mecca Hanoi Rio de Janeiro Miami Zurich Singapore Today: Partly cloudy, showers with thunder mainly over northern, eastern and western Singapore in the late morning and early afternoon. Outlook:
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  • jobs
    • Article, Illustration
      50 22 Each week, The Sunday Times Jobs section will feature two readers who are looking for jobs A recruitment expert will look through their resumes and suggest what they should do or aim for to increase their chances of getting employed. E-mail your resume (with photo) to suntimes@sph.com.sg
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    • 217 22 PHOTOS: Tan Cim Leong, 42 A former customer quality manager at a computer manufacturing company in China, he returned to Singapore in end-2007 when his contract ended. Since then, he has done relief teaching and is attending a training programme for trainers. He has 14 years
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    • 164 22 Foo Peow Chin, 44 The former administrative executive at a local environmental company lost her job when it lost its contract. She has experience in human resource administrative work. At her last job, she supervised a staff of 14. She is looking for a position in
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    • 484 22  -  Debbie Yong It helps to reduce risk and setting-up cost, though success is not guaranteed Retrenched with a decent sum of money and not sure what to do next? Or have you always yearned to be your own boss but do not know where
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    • 478 22 The brand is known for causing snaking queues and retail wars in the United States and South Korea. Now, Korean frozen yogurt Red Mango can be found on Singapore shores in the form of a 100 sq ft stall outside Carrefour supermarket in Suntec
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    • 461 22 From running a franchise six years ago, Ms Susan Loke now manages franchisees and shares her experiences with potential ones. In her late 30s, she was the first franchisee of childcare centre chain Cherie Hearts when she opened a branch in Kembangan in
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    • 401 22 If you run a small or medium-sized enterprise, Mr Damian Boon wants to help your business grow. The 46-year-old is a franchisee of Sales Partners, a business coaching and consultancy service founded by American Blair Singer. The latter is an associate
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  • invest
    • 1580 23 OPTIMISTIC VIEWS Calling the rally "very credible", an optimistic Ms Carmen Lee, head of research at OCBC Investment Research, says the worst appears to be over although there are still factors, such as company defaults, that could derail the current momentum. On the reasons for her
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    • 412 23 Full-time retail investor Isaac Chin, 60, was waiting on the stock market sidelines with $3 million in cash when the local benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) sank to a record low in March. He decided that the market had bottomed out and backed his
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    • [me & my money]
      • 1113 24  -  Lorna Tan CEO of lifestyle firm likes assurance that his capital is protected regardless of economy Senior Correspondent Millionaire businessman Frank Cintamani may be a jewellery aficionado and is usually dressed to the nines, but his investment portfolio is anything but exciting. When it
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    • [property]
      • 680 25  -  Joyce Teo Analysts say buyers looking for good value slowly trickling back into market Property Correspondent Interest in the top end of the property market appears to be slowly picking up from near non-existent levels. Several investors have trickled back to the resale property market,
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    • [small change]
      • 178 26 Mr A wants to sell his condo unit, which is being rented out at $3,500 a month. The prevailing rental yield in this development is 3.5 per cent, which means that the unit can fetch about $1.2 million. Monthly rent $3,500 Annual rental income $3,500x12 $42,000 Yield
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      • 1232 26  -  Dennis Chan When buying a property for investment, the rental income it could attract is a key consideration Deputy Money Editor As a value investor, I am naturally attracted to investments that produce decent yields. This is because these investments tend to be more
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      • 243 26  -  Lorna Tan FINANCIAL QUOTIENT f^ Qwhere do you see this? j In accounting documents and articles on listed firms. C What does it mean? J When a firm has receivables, it means it has made a sale of goods or services but has yet to
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    • 1216 27  -  Ravi Velloor Clear mandate and strong economy give PM a stronger hand to steer govt South Asia Bureau Chief Last week, as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh finally unveiled his full Cabinet following the unambiguous mandate delivered by India's voters, it was
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    • 819 27  -  Ravi Velloor In her native Italy, steeped in the culture of vendetta, this would have been described as the month that Mrs Sonia Gandhi settled all the family business. Ten fast-paced days have seen the 62-year-old widow who heads India's oldest political party not
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    • 1012 27  -  Hussin Mutalib The Government's recent announcement to tweak the Republic's political system must have disappointed some Singaporeans, particularly civil society stakeholders. Murmurings have been heard: Is the Government not sufficiently persuaded by the growing desire of the majority of Singaporeans for greater and speedier political
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    • 315 28 EDITORIAL Call them selfish or worse. Despite the $1 deposit meant precisely to deter such behaviour, there are shoppers who push supermarket trolleys right up to their doorstep and then abandon them. Some keep them for private use. Carts have been left in Housing Board carparks
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    • 141 28 Minimum number of opposition MPs in Parliament raised from three to nine This expanded Non-Constituency MP scheme is actually good for the opposition. It gives them a chance to speak up in Parliament and demonstrate that they have the potential to be quality MPs, and gain valuable experience. It
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    • 171 28 "Find your space. Find your spot. Wear what you love." MICHELLE OB AM A, American First Lady, on the choices women should make "I have not applied myself to the problem, but from what I've read, I don't think it has been handled well." COH CHOK
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    • 188 28  -  Jacintha Joseph (Ms) YOUR LETTERS I refer to the special report on sex education, "Sex in the classroom" (May 10). I am a 21-year-old university student. The sex education lessons I had in primary and secondary school were educational and allowed students to
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    • 364 28  -  Rajoo Amurdalingam I wish to address a point which was raised in last Sunday's article, "Snub fails to snuff out Everest dream", regarding the lack of corporate sponsors for the Singapore women's Everest team. I was one of the sponsors who supported the
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    • 151 28  -  Allan Foo The Singapore women's Everest team has made it to the top of the world's highest mountain an achievement that has inspired a sense of pride in many Singaporeans. But I was sad to read in last Sunday's article, "Snub fails
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    • 133 28 PUB, the national water agency, thanks Mr Toh Ling Gin for his letter last Sunday, "Install ladders in canals for safety". Drains are built to convey stormwater to prevent flooding. The water in drains can rise rapidly when it rains and
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    • 181 28 We refer to the letter, "Display hygiene awards prominently" (May 17). We agree with your reader that a hygiene grading decal should carry the date of issue and validity period. The National Environment Agency (NEA) has since done so for all new grading decals issued.
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    • 103 28 I refer to Mr Lim Kirn Kok's letters, "Insured but unable to claim" on May 10 and "Insurer's reply baffling" last Sunday. I had a similar experience with Great Eastern (GE) Life Assurance recently. I had an angioplasty at Gleneagles Hospital to clear blocked arteries but
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    • 209 28 I refer to the article, "Heavy fines a bid to stop feeding of monkeys" (May 17). I live near Lower Peirce Reservoir and find the monkeys in the area both a nuisance and a menace. We have seen the monkeys on our roof, in
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    • 125 28 I refer to Ms Eve Tan's letter last Sunday, "Agency revealed unit number, price". We have since replied and apologised to Ms Tan for any inconvenience caused. It was not our intention to have such details for use by our associates as a form
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      318 29 Each week we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. New Asian Emperors The Business Strategies of the Overseas Chinese By George T. Haley, Usha C.V. Haley and Tan Chin Tiong John Wiley Sons (Asia) (2009) The book shows why overseas Chinese companies
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    • 991 29  -  Lee Wei Ling The widow has never been to school, had cancer yet is happy and has raised 2 kids The housekeeper who cleans my room at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) is a 46-year-old Kadazan woman from Sabah. She works every day, and is
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      749 29  -  Mark Featherstone THE EX-PAT FILES After 2V2 years of taking public transport to and from the Nanyang Technological University campus, I broke down last December and bought a car. I wasn't looking forward to it. I couldn't see myself driving on the left side of the road
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      368 29 "I am sure most elderly would want to grow old in the comfort of their homes, surrounded by the love and concern of family members." DR LAM PIN MIN, an MP for Ang Mo Kio GRC, in Parliament last week when the discussion centred on Singapore's ageing population
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    • 1218 30  -  Tan Dawn Wei Shuang Lin abbot let monastery be used to train drivers in China's war against Japan Four years ago, anthropologist Chan Chow Wah was asked to track down a man by the Venerable Mun Cheng, abbot of Khoon Chee Vihara monastery in Changi. The
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    • 913 30  -  Oo Gin Lee Violence, sexual content, nudity and foul language. With many of today's video games filled with adult content, it is not difficult to see why it is in the public's interest for the industry to be regulated. Children need to be protected. In Conan,
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    • 905 30  -  Shin Young Soo I clearly recall the first time I glanced at the image of a diseased mouth on a cigarette pack. The photo showed rotting black teeth and bloodied ulcers on the gums, lips and tongue of a young person. I cringed for
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  • OBITUARIES
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      160 31 LEE SIEW LIM Age: 87 Passed away peacefully on 30 May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Yap Kah Hoe, deceased) Children: Spouse: Margaret Yap Lay Kwan Sonny Sect Amy Yap Lay Hoon Eric Chui Chee Yuan Doris Yap Lay Kheng Dr Ng Tju Lik Dorothy
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      113 31 PANG BOON JIAT PANG BON CHEE Age: 70 passed away peacefully on 29 May 2009. Very dearly missed and always affectionately remembered by loved ones: his lovely Wife: Phua Kwee Too Sons: Daughter-in-law: Pang Gem Tao Chen Wei Ju Pang Gem Hui Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Feng Wen Jie Wu Su Zhen
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      153 31 Athma Shanti Pooja RAMAN KAYAMPU passed away peacefully on 17 May 2009. The family of the late Hi .1 to express Mali Heartfelt UUwQs t appreciation to all Relatives, Mwulf t Colleagues (oi tteli fyhd assistance, attendance, condolence. contMhtions t meatts daring taeh recent tereavement SPECIAL THANKS to: Mr Baey
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      149 31 Jesus said: "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies." John 11:25 CHRISTOPHER CHAN YENG KEE Age: 59 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 May 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Father: (Chan Kah Hoy, deceased) Mother:
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      64 31 "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want" Psalm 23 WONG GUAN HOI Age: 72 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 May 2009 leaving behind loved ones. Wake is held at Mt Vernon Funeral Parlour 2. Night services at Bpm. Cortege will leave on 2
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      45 31 AL-FATIHAH MOHAMED KAZALI BIN MOHAMED IBRAHIM Age: 47 passed away peacefully on 30 May 2009. Jenazah will be leaving at 10am from Blk 417 #02-1035, Ang Mo Kio Aye 10 Deeply missed by Mother: Ajeetha Beevi Brothers, sister, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, nephews nieces Tel: 6456 7023
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      158 31 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever." Psalm 23:6 PARANJOTHI NOAH DHARMARAJ (Retired Teacher) Age: 83 Beloved husband, loving father and doting grandpa was called home to be with the Lord in Heaven
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      177 31 X X "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want... Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life." Psalm 23 ELIZABETH CHUA LANG Age: 84 was called home to be with the Lord on 30 May 2009 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband:
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      130 31 r "The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want." Psalm 23:1 YEO CHONG QUEE Age: 67 was called home to be with the Lord on 30 May 2009 leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Lee Choo Ing, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Bernard Yeo Kok Leong Christine Ng Lai Yee
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      38 31 In Everlasting Memory of S. NALLAPPAN j Departed on 31 May 1978 31 years have gone by, (But not a day That we do not think of you. Remembered by Wife, P.V. Valambal, children loved ones. tt m
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      33 31 r 13thAnniversary In Loving Memory Of ChinniahAnbarasan Departed 31st May 1996 Always remembered by Management Staff of Ultimate Freight Service. Pte Ltd Ultimate Freight Servfces S/B (XL) Ultimate Freight Services S/B (Penang) _i
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      71 31 AMIRTHAM D/O VEERAPERUMAL Age: 76 passed away peacefully on 30/5/09. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: R. Meyappan, deceased) Sons: Daughter: M. Govinda Raju (M. Mahamaye, deceased) (M. Vasudevan, deceased) M.Kannan M. Veera Perumal M. Sankaran daughters-in-law, grandchildren, sisters relatives Body is resting at Blk 108 Lor
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      109 31 TEH CHENG SUN Age: 65 passed away peacefully on 29 May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Mother: Poh Chew Hoong Wife: OonYik See Daughter: Teh Bing Ru (PHD) Brother: Sister-in-law: Teh Cheng Hai Izumi Kyoko Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Teh Sai Eng (Quah Cheng Bin, deceased) Teh Mvi
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      144 31 TEO HOCK TIN Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 30 May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Loh Hai Chuan, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Loh Fe Ping Ho Yew Mvi Loh Chee Leong Jeffrey Loh Cher Beng Twinkle Choo Loh Chee Boon Angeline Kong Daughters: Sons-in-law: Loh
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      100 31 r "ln Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive." (I-C0r.15:22) YOWWAH SUNG Age: 89 passed away peacefully on 30 May 2009, leaving behind:Wife: Soh Leen Chun Son: Daughter-in-law: Vow Chi Mun Bibiana Choo Daughters: Sons-in-law: Esther Vow Tang Boon Seng Ruth Vow Cheng Kiat Jin Grandchildren:
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  • sport
    • 656 32 Paris The shrieks rang out, loud and long, on serves and returns, on forehands and backhands and any other sort of shot 16-year-old Michelle Larcher de Brito swatted on Friday in the third Grand Slam match of her career. She often sounded as though she were
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    • 166 32 Paris Russian Maria Sharapova is known to produce the loudest grunts, yells and squeals when she is on court. The noise she makes when striking the ball has been measured at 100 decibels, equivalent to a small aircraft landing nearby. Second in the grunt rankings is
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    • 360 32 Paris Andy Roddick produced a sizzling display of tennis to reach the fourth round of the French Open for the first time yesterday. But fourth seed Novak Djokovic was knocked out by Germany's 29th seed Philipp Kohlschreiber 4_6, 4-6, 4-6. The highlight of
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    • 319 32 Denver One half of the Kobe-Le-Bron dream match-up is set. Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers are in the NBA finals for the second straight year and record 30th time overall. Leßron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers will need to win two more games to
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      276 32 Text and pictures by Desmond Wee Tan Chin Boon, 28 Civil servant Height: 1.65 m Weight: 62kg Exercise regimen: I work out at the gym four to six times a week for no more than one hour each time and no more than two muscle groups.To build up
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      213 32 PHOTO: More than 600 runners (above) almost double from last year's inaugural race set off on the 84km Ultramarathon yesterday. It signalled the start of the adidas Sundown Marathon. A total of 10,661 runners took part in the various races, which included a standard marathon and a 10km run
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      • 298 33 British tennis star Andy Murray is not having all the limelight to himself at the Paris hotel he is staying in during the ongoing French Open. Also putting up at the hotel is the American band Black Eyed Peas and their singer Fergie (right). When
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      • 180 33 Young tennis hopeful Simona Halep (right) is set to have breast reduction surgery in a bid to improve her performance on the court. The stunning 17-year-old Romanian has a 34DD bust, but thinks the size may be holding her back. She has been tipped as one
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      • 149 33 You would have a hard tim concentrating too, if this won an (right) were staring right i you. That is what reportedly haj pened during last weekend Monaco Grand Prix. Drivers complained durin qualifying that a billboard ac vertisement located just afte Lowes hairpin and before
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      • 207 33 They are usually the most glitter- ing, lavish and tasteless events I of the social calendar. But one footballer has bucked i the trend for gaudy weddings. Liverpool striker Fernando I Torres, 25, married his childhood sweetheart Ollala Dominguez, 23, last week in
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    • 555 34  -  Valeric Chia Former head coach Guodong aims to focus on job and the birth of his first child Former national table tennis head coach Liv Guodong is apparently in no hurry to return here for Round 2 of talks with the Singapore Table Tennis Association. Speaking
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 86 34 Two meet records and an age-group mark fell on the first day of the Singapore Athletic Championships at the Gombak Stadium yesterday. Hwa Chong Institution's Wong Kai Yuan set a meet and Under-17 record in the boys' skg shot put with a throw
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      • 48 34 Home United edged out SAFFC 2-1 in an S-League football match last night. Kengne Ludovick (62nd minute) and Peres de Oliveira (85th) secured victory for the Protectors at the Clementi Stadium. The Warriors' Park Tae Won had equalised in the 77th minute.
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      • 56 34 Fort Worth (Texas) American Steve Strieker birdied the last two holes to surge to a one-shot lead after Friday's second round at the Colonial Invitational golf tournament. He fired a second consecutive seven-under 63 for a record 126 total. South African Tim Clark
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    • 1305 35  -  Rohit Brijnath After 20 years, India's best loved sportsman still has an effect on his country and game In early 2005, a friend went to the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean after they were battered by the tsunami. She spent a while in a
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    • 953 36  -  Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL La Masia academy is where coach Pep and Barca stars like Messi honed their football Josep Guardiola is a first-season phenomenon that took 25 years in the making. After his team outplayed, outpassed and outclassed Manchester United in Rome on Wednesday night,
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    • 880 36  -  Tay Yek Kek OFFSIDE As the English Premier League season ends, we have obtained important confidential memos meant for internal circulation at four clubs. Please keep them to yourself. They are supposed to be private. Dear Chelsea players, You are cordially invited to the farewell
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    • 174 36  -  Jonathan Wong For four lucky Liverpool fans, it was as if the year-end holidays came early. On meeting ex-Reds legend Robbie Fowler, 34, (left) yesterday, Irza Fauzan Suprapto described it as "like a kid waking up on Christmas morning". The 27-year-old Suprapto (second from
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    • 681 37  -  Richard Jolly Midfielder's classy strike gives Chelsea the FA Cup their first trophy in two years Chelsea 2 Everton 1 In London Liv Guodong in no hurry to return to Singapore. »Page 34 Managers come and go at Chelsea, but Frank Lampard remains and he keeps on
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    • 694 37 London Guvs Hiddink's Chelsea farewell yesterday ended with a standing ovation from the fans, who have taken the Dutchman to their hearts. More than 30,000 Blues diehards cried "Come back, Guvs", as the 62-year-old completed his three-month Stamford Bridge assignment by
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 107 32 TV times CYCLING European Open: Day 4 (Live, Ch26, Tour of Italy: Stage 21 (Live, Chi 13, 9pm). 9.45pm). Crowne Plaza Invitational: Day 4 (Live, Ch26, tomorrow, 3am). FOOTBALL German Bundesliga: Nurnberg v Ener- MOTORCYCLING gie Cottbus (Live, !h27, 9.25pm). MotoGP: lta| y < Llve Ch23 4 s7 P m
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      • 1078 40  -  Cara Van Miriah Service industries make no excuses for hiring people based on looks rather than skill for frontline jobs Wanted: Service staff who are competent but more importantly, young, fun and cute. Sorry if you do not possess all of the above attributes. The job will
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      • 1067 42  -  Cara Van Miriah With party girls going all out to score free booze on Ladies Night, clubs are taking steps to fight back Public relations assistant Tricia Lee loves her cocktails. Free ones, that is. In one night, the 24-year-old party animal can toss back seven Sex
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      • 425 42 I.Attica Where: Clarke Quay, Block A, tel: 6333-9973 When: Wednesdays The deal: Free drinks for women before midnight, men pay $15 for one drink Vibe: Chic dance club that plays dance music and hip-hop 2. dbl-0 Where: Robertson Walk, 01-24, tel: 6735-2008 When: Wednesdays The
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      • 432 42 1. Flirt with the bouncer Mr Bernard Lim, chief executive of LifeBrandz, which runs Zirca dance club and Lunar Mandopop club, says: "Some women just don't like to queue to get into the club. They head straight to the entrance and flirt openly with the bouncers.
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      • 756 43  -  Lim Yann Ling PRODUCED BY THE SPECIAL PROJECTS UNIT, MARKETING DIVISION,SPH An island with many mountains, here you'll find "little Switzerland" with its Aussie sheep, Angus cows and Taiwanese goats besides the spectacular scenery THE highest peak in East Asia, Mount Jade, lies in Taiwan, an
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      • 736 57  -  Tan Yi Hui So says Prof Kishore Mahbubani, who wrote his latest book for Westerners who do not understand the changes in Asia cB S3? When public policy expert Kishore Mahbubani wrote his latest book, he did not expect the impact it would have.
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