The Straits Times, 6 July 2009

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    179 1 record 15th overall, Roger Federer (above) became the most accomplished player in the history of an ancient game. He defeated Andy Roddick 5-7, 7-6 (8-6), 7-6 (7-5), 3-6,16-14 in a brutal final that lasted 4hr 17min. He did not fall to his knees and weep as he often does but
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      Lock icon Gold again for Ting Wen
      63 1 SINGAPORE'S golden girl Quah Ting Wen took her tally to two golds yesterday. The 16-year-old added the girls' 50m freestyle title to the 200 m free gold she won on Friday. Sailor Darren Choy also confirmed a gold in the boys' Byte C 11. The
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      Lock icon Flood havoc in China
      40 1 FLOODING and heavy rain in southern China have forced more than 650,000 people to evacuate their homes and have killed at least 15. Floods also wreaked havoc in Vietnam's north and India's north-east. PRIME PAGE A3
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      Lock icon Loansharks hiring youths
      46 1 LOANSHARK syndicates are hiring youths to harass debtors who cannot pay up. About one in four of those arrested for such activities so far this year are below the age of 19, with one of them just 12 years old. HOME PAGES 81-2
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    • Article
      Lock icon 1,800 go bald for charity
      54 1 A RECORD number of people are going bald for the sake of raising awareness and money for the Children Cancer Foundation. This year, about 1,800 people will shave their heads for the cause, compared to just nine who did it when it first started in
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      Lock icon Disputes ahead of polls
      44 1 ALTHOUGH Indonesia's polling is just days away, claims over errors in the electoral rolls have continued unabated, with charges of inflated voters' lists and complaints that the names of millions of voters are not in the register. WORLD PAGE AlO
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    Lock icon FEDERER, THE GREATEST
    435 1  -  Rohit Brijnath By ON A tense English afternoon, in front of a Duke and a tennis royal named Pete Sampras, and in a court likened to a shrine, a coronation took place. By winning his sixth Wimbledon title, and a record 15th overall, Roger Federer (above) became
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    Lock icon No quotas, but a diverse spread of people
    650 1  -  Sue-Ann Chia That's affirmative action the Singapore way, says Shanmugam By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT LAW Minister K. Shanmugam stands by a controversial suggestion he made six years ago: that Singapore should have some form of affirmative action to ensure that able people
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        Lock icon Chinese netizens win reprieve-for now
        102 2 WE SAY Chinese netizens have rightly claimed victory with the indefinite delay of Green Dam China's move to impose a filter on every computer. It was left to them, rather than computer vendors and the US government, to oppose what they viewed as an intrusive
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        Lock icon Asia in the 21st century
        40 2 COLUMNS The world is on the cusp of great changes, with much emanating from Asia. It is not a question of cut-throat contest but cooperation with the West, says Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury. REVIEW PAGE AlB
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        Lock icon Trans-Arctic passage
        38 2 The opening up of the Northern Sea Route will have an adverse impact on the operations of current regional hub ports and will affect shipping through the Strait of Malacca, says Joshua Ho. REVIEW PAGE Al9
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        Lock icon Self-sufficiency of water
        27 2 OUR READER SAYS Water technology will be a strategic industry and beneficial to Singapore's economy in future, says Tan Wu Meng. FORUM PAGE A2O
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        13 2 www.straitstimes.com Jessica Jaganathan is surprisingly blase about meeting an HINI recoveree.
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      Lock icon Go small-to get residents involved
      1008 2  -  Aaron Low That's one way to get more people to take part in managing their estates By ONE of the most irksome things neighbours can do to you is to leave bags of rotting trash lying in common areas. It is something I experience quite
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      Lock icon China floods displace 650,000 people
      501 3 Heavy rains destroy homes, crops and cut power; 15 people dead BEIJING: Flooding and heavy rain in southern China have forced more than 650,000 people to evacuate their homes and have killed at least 15, Chinese state media reported yesterday. At least five people were
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      Lock icon Floods wreak havoc in Vietnam and India too
      243 3 HANOI: Heavy rains triggering floods and landslides in mountainous northern regions of Vietnam have killed at least 15 people, destroyed houses and damaged roads, the government and state-run radio said yesterday. Landslides killed 13 people in Bac Kan province and another 11
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      Lock icon New British spy chief exposed – in Speedos
      589 4 New British spy chief exposed in Speedos Photos of MI6 head on Facebook create uproar over 'security breach' LONDON: He's the spy who came in from the beach. Sir John Sawers the newly appointed head of Britain's MI6 intelligence agency found himself at the centre of allegations of a security
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      Lock icon 7.59
      77 4  -  Lim Wui Liang What happens a minute before 8am? Straits Times photographers show their interpretation of that moment in the Prime pages every Monday entitled 7.59. We aim to capture everyday scenes across the island with a different perspective, bringing readers a slice of life that would perhaps go
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      Lock icon Drift drivers spin their magic
      161 7  -  JONATHAN WONG THE smell of burnt rubber filled the air at the Changi Exhibition Centre yesterday as drift drivers pushed their cars to their absolute limits. One memorable performance saw Irish stunt biker Mattie Griffin (above left) team up with Malaysian drift driver Scan Khoo
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      Lock icon 'Red Cross' scam the latest by fund tricksters
      502 7  -  Theresa Tan 25 donation frauds have been reported in last three years By THE Singapore Red Cross is sounding the alert on bogus fund-raisers who are offering free Casio G-shock watches for a $25 donation to the charity. The charity was first
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      Lock icon How you can check if fund-raiser is legitimate
      92 7 TO VERIFY the authenticity of a fund-raiser, the public can ask to see a copy of the Collector's Certificate of Authority, says the National Council of Social Service (NCSS). All licensed fund-raising events are issued such a certificate and each individual fund-raiser
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      Lock icon Red boxes like red packets for HDB shops
      1251 6  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN Wee Jun Kai Renting out space is extra income for owners, who say it brings vibrancy By There are some rules landlords have to abide by, and one particular one has them riled: Their tenants must be selling more or
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      Lock icon Hougang shopkeepers flout rules, hoping not to get caught
      560 6  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN SHOPKEEPERS at Hougang Avenue 8 have been playing a cat-and-mouse game with the authorities ever since they received letters terminating their use of the outdoor display areas in front of their shops on June 18. Aljunied Town Council, which
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
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      Lock icon China leaders' visits signal major moves
      743 8  -  Peh Shing Huei UNUSUAL ACTIVITY Leaders tour provinces for a feel of the ground ahead of key events By CHINA BUREAU CHIEF BEIJING: China's top leaders have been fanning out on visits across the country on a scale which analysts say is unusual, and
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        Lock icon N. Korea's missile launches improving
        522 9 Weekend firings show better accuracy, seen as cause for concern SEOUL: North Korea's weekend missile launches show the communist country is improving its capability and accuracy and are a cause for concern, officials said yesterday. Meanwhile, Mr Philip Goldberg, the US pointman for sanctions on
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        Lock icon Poisoned in sewer
        82 9 Chinese medical personnel handing packets of liquid to workmen in a sewer manhole in Beijing on Friday. They were trying to rescue the men, who had been poisoned by toxic gases after climbing down to repair a leaking pipe. Six of the victims died, including the one
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        Lock icon Violence erupts in China's restive Xinjiang: Report
        326 9 BEIJING: Rioters in China's far west Xinjiang region burned vehicles and blocked traffic in the regional capital of Urumqi, as police rushed to the scene to impose order, the state news agency reported yesterday. The report from Xinhua news agency did not specify
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        Lock icon No let-up in complaints over voters' list as polling nears
        611 10  -  Salim Osman Campaign teams raise concerns over inflated list and omitted names By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Although polling is just days away, claims over errors in the electoral rolls have continued unabated, with charges of inflated voters' list and complaints
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        Lock icon Sukarno family name 'does not matter in deciding PDI-P leadership'
        347 10 JAKARTA: The replacement for Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri at the helm of the Indonesian Democratic Party Struggle (PDI-P) may not necessarily come from the Sukarno family line, she has said. In an apparent rebuttal to her daughter Puan Maharani's comments last
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        Lock icon Home's residents caged and chained
        479 10 NO EXCUSE FOR IGNORANCE "There is also no excuse for welfare officers to be ignorant about the proper care for patients because there are training workshops available at the University of Malaya." Dr Mohamad Hussain Habil, president of the Asean Federation for Psychiatry and Mental
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        Lock icon 900 boxes of Viagra-laced coffee seized in Malaysia
        269 10 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian authorities have confiscated 900 boxes of coffee laced with Viagra, a newspaper report said yesterday. Health Ministry officials raided a company in Kuala Lumpur that marketed the coffee as an energy booster, The New Sunday Times said. The
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        Lock icon PR leaders act to repair frayed image
        591 12  -  Elizabeth Looi Anwar gives assurance that issues in Kedah, Penane will be resolved By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Top leaders of Pakatan Rakyat (PR) moved into damage control mode yesterday, after its members squabbled for days over local issues in Kedah and Penang
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        Lock icon Walking tall
        55 12 China's King of High Wire act Ahdili, 38, yesterday set two new world records. He walked I.skm across a steel wire more than 1,607 m above sea level at Kanaz Lake in Xinjiang region, and went past his student who laid back on the wire at mid-point, in
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        Lock icon Airport siege: 'Yellow shirts' leaders summoned
        274 12 BANGKOK: Leaders and key supporters of Thailand's "yellow shirts" movement, including the current foreign minister, have been summoned for questioning over last year's blockade of Bangkok's airports, police said yesterday. Media mogul Sondhi Limthongkul, retired general Chamlong Srimuang and Mr Somsak Kosaisuk all leaders
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        Lock icon UN chiefs failed Myanmar visit: Blame the junta
        567 13 Govt lacked goodwill in not allowing Ban to meet Suu Kyi, her party says YANGON: The United Nations Secre-tary-General's visit to military-ruled Myanmar was a failure but it was not his fault, the opposition party of Ms Aung San Suu Kyi said
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        Lock icon Bomb blast near Philippine church kills 5, injures 34
        381 13 COTABATO: Five people were killed and at least 34 wounded in a suspected Muslim rebel bomb attack outside a Catholic church in the strife-torn southern Philippines yesterday, officials said. A lone suspect left a home-made device outside the Immaculate Conception cathedral
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        Lock icon Green light for red-light workers
        915 14  -  Ho Ai Li But despite change of heart, Taiwan is still tentative on how best to deal with sex industry By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT AT THE age of 57 and petite in tank top and jeans, Hsiao San (not her real name) longs for the days
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    • world international
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        Lock icon No nuke deal yet on eve of Obama visit
        580 15 Russia also makes clear it will not accept US missile system plan for Europe MOSCOW: On the eve of US President Barack Obama's first visit to Moscow, Russia and the United States were still bargaining on an outline deal to cut
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        Lock icon Palin hints at 'higher calling'
        253 15 JUNEAU (Alaska): Alaska Governor Sarah Palm did not wait long to give some hint of what her political life might look like after she leaves office at the end of the month. After staying out of the public eye for most of Saturday, a day
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        Lock icon Aussie navy probes sex 'ledger'
        326 15 MELBOURNE: The Australian navy is investigating allegations that male sailors ran a betting ring offering rewards for having sex with as many female crewmates as possible. The sex contest was discovered while HMAS Success and its crew of 220 were in Singapore in May and
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        Lock icon Rioting in Hamburg
        72 16 A demonstrator throwing a stone during clashes with the police following a street fair in Hamburg, northern Germany. Around 1,000 left-wing activists clashed with the authorities after a riot broke out late on Saturday. Police used water cannon and truncheons in the standoff with the rioters, who
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        Lock icon Iran's top clerics blast election as illegitimate
        549 16 Major split seen as statement defies Ayatollah's authority and is setback for govt CAIRO: Iran's most important group of religious leaders has called the disputed presidential election illegitimate, in defiance of the country's Supreme Leader. Meanwhile, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has renewed his
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        Lock icon Costa Ricans the 'happiest worldwide'
        454 17 The Asian pulse How Asians fared: 5 Vietnam 14 The Philippines 16 Indonesia 17 Bhutan 19 Laos 20 China 22 Sri Lanka 24 Pakistan 31 Bangladesh 33 Malaysia 35 India 37 Nepal 39 Myanmar 41 Thailand 49 Singapore 75 Japan 84 Hong Kong SAR Latin
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      • INBRIEF
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          Lock icon Liberty crown re-opens
          139 17 NEW YORK: For the first time since the terrorist attacks of Sept 11, 2001, Americans were allowed to clamber up the steep steps to enter the Statue of Liberty's crown, for a Fourth of July event. The statue was closed to the public after the attacks. The
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          Lock icon Biden: Let Israel decide
          144 17 JERUSALEM: US Vice-President Joe Biden appeared to give Israel the green light for military action to eliminate Iran's nuclear threat, saying the US "cannot dictate to another sovereign nation what they can and cannot do". Speaking on ABC's This Week in an interview broadcast yesterday, he
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          Lock icon Signals from black boxes
          108 17 Signals PARIS: The French agency investigating last week's crash of a Yemenia Airways flight says a submarine has picked up signals from the aircraft's black boxes. The accident investigating agency BEA said the signals were picked up yesterday during a search for the black boxes, which
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          Lock icon Prince wants wife back
          90 17 KOTA BARU: A Kelantan prince yesterday filed applications in the Syariah Court demanding that his Indonesian wife, Ms Manohara Odelia Pinot, return to him. He also demanded the return of money and a watch. Tengku Temenggong Mohammad Fakhry, 31, claimed that before he married Manohara, she
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          Lock icon Aso party loses election
          102 17 TOKYO: A Japanese opposition party candidate won a closely watched local gubernatorial election yesterday, Japanese media said, the latest setback for Prime Minister Taro Aso ahead of a tough national poll. The victory by Democratic Party candidate Heita Kawakatsu in the race for governor of Shizuoka
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
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      389 18 HAS the Green Dam China's move to impose a filter on every computer burst even before it has taken shape? The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology insisted last week it was only a matter of time before the authorities carry out the directive,
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        841 19  -  Joshua Ho SHIPPING ROUTES By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES GLOBAL warming due to greenhouse gas accumulations, if expected to be severe worldwide, will be even more keenly felt in the Arctic regions. The warming predicted by the climate models used by the Intergovernmental Panel on
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        853 19  -  Thomas L. Friedman GREEN TECHNOLOGY By OVER the past decade, whenever I visited China and engaged the Chinese on their pollution and energy problems, inevitably some young Chinese would say: "Hey, you Americans got to grow dirty for 150 years, using cheap coal and oil. Now
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        546 20 WATER SUPPLY Encouraging tap water consumption "The Government should impose an environment tax on bottled water." MR SEAH LEONG KHAI: "Last Thursday's article by Professor Tommy Koh and Ms Leong Ching ('Forget bottled water, tap water as good as it gets') rightly points out the
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        196 20 I REFER to Mr Tay Xiong Sheng's letter last Thursday, "Levy an inconvenience fee that can be given to neighbours who bear the brunt of the noise". HDB recognises that renovation works can cause some disamenities to neighbouring units and has put in
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        320 20 SINGTEL has acquired the exclusive rights to screen Champions League football for three seasons starting from the 2009/2010 one in a costly bidding war. This was after it failed earlier to win the rights to screen English Premier League matches. The result
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      634 22  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN ARMY OFFICER KILLED BY LAND ROVER Family has questions; Mindef says incident still being investigated By HE WAS their only child. And the parents of Second Lieutenant Nicholas Chan Wei Kit, 21, are still unable to believe their son is gone
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      276 22 Joint naval exercise THE Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) are conducting their annual mine-countermeasure exercise, which started last Monday and will end tomorrow. The two navies will conduct joint operations against simulated mine threats off the eastern coast of Batam and Bintan and in
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        733 23  -  Nicholas Yong One Show concept will tell the Singapore story through song and dance By Corrie Tan MR FRANCIS Hogan, 73, has a special part to play among the almost 6,000 participants in this year's National Day Parade (NDP). Not only will the retiree be
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        390 23  -  CORRIE TAN THE National Day festivities this year will definitely go beyond the shores of this island, as Singaporeans worldwide gather to mark Aug 9 in ways both grand and cozy. The Singapore United Kingdom Association plans to throw either a lunch or a
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      357 24  -  Sue-Ann Chia By EVEN though the Delhi High Court has ruled that an Indian law outlawing homosexual acts is unconstitutional, the actual law itself has not changed, Law Minister K. Shanmugam pointed out yesterday. "It is a court-interpreted decision. It wasn't a
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      226 24  -  SUE-ANN CHIA A PUNGGOL resident yesterday suggested that Mr Charles Chong, an MP for Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC, be fielded in a single-seat ward at the next general election. Mr Sunny Wong raised the idea at a dialogue with Law Minister and Second Home Affairs Minister K.
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      439 25  -  Liaw Wy-Cin Six honoured for their contributions, excellence By WHEN 30-year-old Lina Chong was diagnosed with pre-cancer of the womb last August, she told her doctor to hold off surgery for the time being. The assistant manager of leadership and personal
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      175 25 record 15th overall, Roger Federer (above) became the most accomplished player in the history of an ancient game. He defeated Andy Roddick 5-7, 7-6 (8-6), 7-6 (7-5), 3-6,16-14 in a brutal final that lasted 4hr 17min. He did not fall to his knees and weep as
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      517 26  -  Jessica Lim Hair For Hope event raises money to help children with cancer By ABOUT 1,000 individuals went "botak" for a good cause. The "shavees" thronged Velocity Novena Square yesterday to raise funds for children with cancer. So many people turned up at the
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      407 26  -  Serene Luo By ANGLO-CHINESE School student Joel Teo let his fingers do the "singing" and strummed his way to become Singapore's Guitar Hero. This was not at a concert, mind you. Joel was crowned champion of the Xbox 360 video game, part of
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        720 27  -  KAREN TENG The supermarkets are importing a wider variety of fruits from more sources to give consumers better choices and value for money BY WAX berries from China, Kyoho grapes from Japan, mandarin oranges from Jeju Island of South Korea, and white cherries from Washington. These
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        285 27  -  Karen Teng FROM Thursday, travellers who book their flights between Singapore and Hong Kong with Singapore Airlines (SIA) can choose to fly on the A3BO, the world's largest passenger aircraft. Hong Kong is the second Asian city where the airlines' 471-seat jumbo plane is
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        228 27  - Nestle goes big in Health You 2009 LEONG PHEIPHEI BY AS PART of its efforts to be Singapore's leading nutrition, health and wellness company, Nestle will be presenting the Health &You exhibition for the first time this year. While Nestle" has always been a strong supporter of the exhibition, this
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        270 27  -  Karen Teng SINGAPORE'S first locationbased directory and search service, Rednano Locate, has won the Best Consumer Service Innovation Award, an international accolade from Global Telecoms Business. The London-based magazine is read by bigwigs in the telecommunications industry worldwide. Rednano Locate is provided via
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        669 28  -  Grace Chua SOAP BOX Forget mailers, dating website should Twitter or tap Facebook instead By TO STEM Singapore's rapidly falling birth rate, the Government does many useful and wonderful things. It recently launched the Marriage Central website for newlyweds, to-be-weds and already-weds. Ngee
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        519 28  -  Alicia Ng MY THOUGHTS By I'M GRADUATING this weekend. For me, university would not be complete without the commencement ceremony. Everything's ready. The graduation gown has been rented, school library fines have been paid, and most importantly, all requirements for filing
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      584 29 WIMBLEDON Federer's roll of honour: 2003 Wimbledon 2004 Australian Open, Wimbledon, US Open 2005 Wimbledon, US Open 2006 Australian Open, Wimbledon, US Open 2007 Australian Open, Wimbledon, US Open 2008 US Open 2009 French Open, Wimbledon LONDON: A few weeks after winning his first senior Wimbledon title, Roger
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      414 29 MONACO: Mark Cavendish underlined his position as the fastest man in cycling by sprinting away from his rivals to comfortably take the 187 km second stage of the Tour de France from Monaco to Brignoles yesterday. The Briton, who rides for the Columbia team,
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      535 30 AYG'S BEST XI The Asian Youth Games football tournament, which ends today when North Korea and South Korea contest the final, has unearthed some of the continent's future football stars. The Straits Times picks the best XI players who have set the competition ablaze with their performances. Meisam Labbaf
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        702 30  -  Leonard Lim Ting Wen edges Amanda in 50m free on a day Koreans bag five golds By IT IS the enduring downside to any friendly rivalry and yesterday, it was Amanda Lim who had to play second fiddle. The latest chapter of what is growing into Singapore swimming's most
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        639 30  -  Christopher Ong By TEN years ago, a six-year-old boy looked on anxiously from the stands at the Kuwait National Swimming Championships. His father Ali Althuwaini trailed the field at the turn of the 100 metres freestyle final, and all Abdullah could do was pray for
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        568 31  -  Jonathan Wong S'porean sews up boys' Byte CII title, while Thai Jittiwa wins girls' event By THE gap appeared right at the starting line, among the other 11 boats. But, unlike in the previous nine races, Singapore sailor Darren Choy, 15, decided to curb his aggressive instinct.
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        380 31  -  Lin Xinyi By AT THE Toa Payoh Sports Hall yesterday afternoon, Singapore's chances of winning a second table tennis medal at the Asian Youth Games slipped out of Isabelle Li's grasp. Despite a brave performance, the 14-year-old was on the wrong end of a
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          95 31 THE Bebeto-rocking-baby sashay and the staid, Alan-Shearer one-handed salute are some of football's famous goal celebrations. Now, a new one the Usain Bolt has been making its appearance at the Games' football tournament. To date, at least three goal-scoring celebrations have
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          72 31 SINGAPORE are well-placed to make the top three in bowling's Masters' events after the first block of eight games. Darshini Krishna leads the girls' standings with 1,742 pinfalls, ahead of South Koreans Sim Ui Jin (1,732) and Oh Nu Ri (1,693). In the boys' Masters,
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        540 32  -  May Chen Beach volleyball teams beat Kazakhs in straight sets to complete double By "We told ourselves to be calm, take it easy and just enjoy the match." AUNCHALEE YANSUWAN, who with Prateep Kambut, won the gold medal JUST two months that is how long Thailand's
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        373 32  -  Christopher Ong By GROWING up in South Korea, Lee Dong Yeop, 16, played Yut, a traditional board game similar to Ludo. Little did he know that his North Korean neighbours were playing the same game. It was only here in Singapore that the
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      706 33 Transfer talk Liverpool goalkeeper Jose Reina is confident the Reds will keep star midfielders Xabi Alonso and Javier Mascherano, who are being targeted by Real Madrid and Barcelona respectively. Emmanuel Adebayor will likely stay at Arsenal, despite recent reports linking the Togo international with a transfer
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      228 33 Ancelotti's first job get Terry to stay LONDON: New manager Carlo Ancelotti's first job at Chelsea will be to demand that captain John Terry prove his loyalty. The England defender has been deafeningly quiet in the face of Manchester City's multiple offers. A £30 million (Ss7l million) bid for his
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      414 33 MADRID: As Cristiano Ronaldo counted down the hours to his unveiling as the world's most expensive footballer, Florentino Perez, the big-spending president of Real Madrid, has urged the world's wealthiest clubs to create a European super league. "We have to agree a new
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        42 33 BETHESDA (Maryland): Tournament host Tiger Woods carded an even-par 70 on Saturday to share the 54-hole lead on 10-under 200 with defending champion Anthony Kirn at golf's AT&T National. Kirn returned a two-under 68. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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        63 33 VILLENEUVE (Switzerland): The worst-kept secret in the America's Cup is official: Alinghi will race a giant catamaran when it defends the world's oldest international trophy against bitter US rivals BMW Oracle Racing early next year. The Swiss sailing team's twin-hulled boat is 90 feet
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        51 33 SWANSEA (Wales): A cricket umpire died on Saturday after being struck on the head by a ball. Alcwyn Jenkins, 72, collapsed after the blow during a Welsh league match. The South Wales Association's Division One game between Swansea and Llangennech was abandoned. ASSOCIATED
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        34 33 GOALS by Noor Ali (fifth minute) and Masrezwan Masturi (45th) gave Geylang a 2-0 win over Balestier in an S-League football match at the Bedok Stadium last night.
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      379 33 LONDON: Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has caused outrage by extolling the virtues of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler noting that he "got things done" and expressing preference for totalitarian regimes. The 78-year-old Briton, who owns Fl's commercial rights and is no stranger to controversy, only recently
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      297 33 Cricket Second day of Ist Test In Galle, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka 292 and 0-0. Pakistan 342 (M. Yousuf 112, M. Ul-Haq 56). Cycling Tour de France 15.5 km time trial Ist stage in Monaco: 1 Fabian Cancellara (Sui/Saxo Bank) 19min 32sec. 2 Alberto Contador (Esp/Astana) +18sec. 3 Bradley
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      197 33 Today Sengkang v DPMM (Hougang, 7.45pm) Tomorrow SAFFC v Gombak (Choa Chu Kang), Woodlands v Home (Woodlands) 7.45pm Wednesday Young Lions v Albirex (Jalan Besar), Super Reds v Geylang (Yishun) 7.45pm Thursday Balestier v Sengkang (Toa Payoh, 7.45pm) Friday Tampines v DPMM (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm. Live, Chs, 7.25pm) Saturday
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      883 29 I TWO FOR TWO Quah Ting Wen wins her second gold at the Asian Youth Games. 810 0 WHAT'S ONLINE MOST VIEWED, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Look out for the Reds along the Singapore River. Williams sisters retain crown. Singapore get first sailing medals at AYG.
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      133 30 S.League Sengkang Brunei DPMM Mon, 06/07/09 7.45pm S.League SAFFC Gombak Tue, 07/07/09 7.45pm S.League Woodlands Home United Tue, 07/07/09 7.45pm International Football SchlkO4+ Twente Enschede Wed, 08/07/09 1.30 am USA 2009 Jamaica Costa Rica Wed, 08/07/09 7.00 am USA 2009 El Salvador Canada Wed, 08/07/09 9.00 am This match is
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      274 32 Pick of the day Aquatics: Swimming 4pm: Girls' singles final Singapore Sports School 4.45pm: Boys' singles C-n^l 6.32pm: Girls'loom freestyle final final rJrTh 6.35pm: Boys' 100 m freestyle final ij J 6.53pm: Girls'2oom breaststroke final .iiininAnr.up m 6.56pm: Boys' 200 m breaststroke final f JNGAP OREA,NS IN 7.14pm: Girls' 50m
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      302 32 Results Beach volleyball H Boys' Final: Thailand 2 Kazakhstan 0 (21-19 21-10). I 3rd place: Indonesia 2 Yemen 0 (21-16 21-17). (^v^aca^e Girls Final: Thailand 2 Kazakhstan 0 (21-14 21-12). 3rd place: China 2 Indonesia 0 (21-7 21-18). I""^■^™ Bowling Mm H. Boys' Masters Ist block: 1 Peerawich Rungcharoen V-*
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      280 32 53.505ec. 2 Yoo Kyu Sang (Kor) 55.00. 3 R.M.A. Yousef Alaskari (Kuw) 55.21. 8 Jonathan Poh (Sin) 57.80. 50m freestyle: 1 Lum Ching Tat (Hkg) 23.13. 2 Sun Yuchen (Chn) 23.59. 3 Liv Chang (Chn) 23.63. 200 m IM: 1 Jung Won Yong (Kor) 2min 4.645ec. 2 Gil Byeong Hwi
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      97 33 Today Asian Youth Games Bowling: Step-ladder s-finals/finals (Chll9, 6pm). Football, 3rd placing: Iran v China (Chl2O, spm). Final: North Korea v South Korea (Chl2O, 7.30pm). Swimming: Heats (ChllB/Chol, 9.30 am), finals (ChllB/Chol, 6.30pm). Table Tennis, singles s-finals: Girls (Chl2l, 9am), Boys (Chl2l, 10.30 am). Mixed doubles finals: Girls and Boys
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      113 34 "He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them dose to His heart" Is 40:11 GRACE ANG VI SHUEN was called home to be with the Lord on 5 July 2009 leaving behind loved ones. Sadly missed by Father: Ang Soon Hong, Adrian Mother: Seah Peck Hoon, Amy Sister:
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      147 34 HO KWANG POO Age: 94 passed away peacefully on 4 July 2009. Dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones. (Wife: Wong KokWan, deceased) Sons: Daughter-in-law: Ho Chee Tham Richard Yong Chye Neo Daisy Ho Chu Keng Ho Chu Wan Ivan Daughters: Sons-in-law: Ho Chiew Leng (Ong Soo Leong, deceased)
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      36 34 have finished the race; I have kept the faith. (2 Timothy 4:7) KOHMAYLIN Called home to be with the Lord on 6th July 2008 fondly remembered by Husband Edward Chen Son Shannon Chen and loved ones
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      81 34 In Loving Memory Of TAN YEW SIM Departed on 6 July 2004 Our beloved Father Your wonderful presence will always remain in our hearts and minds. You are our light and our strength. As a son, a husband, a father and grandfather you showed us how to have courage and
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      32 34 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to the family of the late PTE MUHAMMAD HEAIRIL ZURHEALMY BIN ROSLI Departed on 4 July 2009 From: The Commissioner and Staff of Singapore Civil Defence Force
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      121 34 NGKIANTECK (&-g #44) Age: 55 passed away peacefully on 4.7.2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by his loved ones. (Father: Ng Gim Chong, deceased) Mother: Lee Poh Keng Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Ng Lay Hoon Vijayaratnam s/o Karuppiaiah Ng Lay Tin Chan Choon Meng Ng Lay Kieng Ng Lay Guat Chua Gim
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      121 34 TAN CHOOM CHYE Age: 80 passed away peacefully on 4 July 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Seah Sai Choon Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan How Huat Doreen Yeo Bee Khim Tan How Moh Fong Mci Leng Tan How Seng Ong Giok Kirn Daughters: Susan Tan Tang Noi
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      78 34 The family of the late LAU KAY LEE Departed on 1 July 2009 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and contributions during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Senior Consultant Dr Darrin Lim
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      86 34 SEE GUT GHEE Age: 78 Passed away peacefully on 4 July 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Foo Tock Yoen Sons: Daughters-in-law: Francis See (Cecilia Ham deceased) Michael See Christina Chia Andrew See Chung Hye Kyung Grandchildren: Amy See Melissa See Samantha See Nicholas See Benjamin
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      124 34 m 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 LIMAH HUAN FRANCIS Age: 94 was called home to be with the Lord on 05 July 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by
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      63 34 NICHOLAS CHAN WEI KIT Age: 22 passed away peacefully on 3 July 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Parents, grandma, uncles, aunties, cousins, relatives, friends and all loved ones. Body is resting at Blk 248 Bt Batok East Aye 5 (void-deck). Cortege will leave on 7 July
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        502 35  -  Yang Huiwen BULLS AND BEARS Volatility due to worries over economy, caution ahead of data releases By WHAT a difference a month makes. Just one month ago, the local stock market had powered to the year's high, with the Straits Times Index
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        411 35 WASHINGTON: Service industries in the United States probably shrank last month at a slower pace, signalling the worst recession in a half century is easing. The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) index of non-manufactur-ing businesses, which account for almost 90 per cent
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      947 36  -  Lee Su Shyan CAI JIN Have voices representing retail investors, overseas entrepreneurs By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) scored a notable coup last week when it appointed Capita Land chief executive Liew Mun Leong as an independent director, but it also
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        63 36 PAULINE LIM: Appointed executive director by the Life Insurance Association of Singapore (LIA). Ms Lim (right), 51, was previously executive secretary of the not-for-profit organisation, a position she held for 20 years. The LIA said that as its first ever executive director, Ms Lim will
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        50 36 S. DHANABALAN: The NUS Business School has appointed a new management advisory board headed by Temasek Holdings chairman S. Dhanabalan. Singapore Exchange chief executive Hsieh Fu Hua is the deputy chairman. The previous board was headed by Capita Land deputy chairman Hsuan Owyang.
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        35 36 HO HENG CHUN: Appointed chief executive officer and president of mainboard-listed Global Testing Corporation. Prior to joining Global Testing, Mr Ho, 56, was the CEO and president of Pontex Group.
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      726 38 PARIS: World leaders are bound to express the hope that the worst of the global economic crisis is passing when they meet this week, but they are now under pressure, too, to manage a Chinese challenge to US dollar supremacy. Beijing, which has
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      1007 38  -  Robin Chan Former communist country bids to become huh for Asian businesses eyeing European market By BUDAPEST: Hungary is a country of surprises. One is that a leading Singapore firm owns the single largest capital investment there of any Asian company. With about US$65O million (***** million)
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        745 39  -  Michelle Tay Executive MBA courses see surge in applicants as managers, execs seek to upgrade themselves By TRAINING TIME "More people are self-sponsored, and using this quiet period to reposition their skills over the next 18 months." Mr Edward Buckingham, director of
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        863 39 Homeowners who have lost jobs have little chance of having their mortgages modified. That puts many homeowners on a collision course with banks that are preparing to take a more aggressive stance. WASHINGTON: Just as the United States housing market
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      803 40  -  Joyce Teo JOYCE TEO Existing complexes still ask for higher renewal rates, says retail giant By RSH to bring in new fashion brand RSH Group is continuing to build up its presence in Orchard Road by booking space at the upcoming 313@Somerset mall
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      253 36 m^i NHctlH Thls year Singapore's largest health and wellness event Is packed S^'% l'"Slie with even more products and services spread over three exhibition Presents halls- What's more, there's a host of exciting activities and contests r A with more than $50,000 worth of gifts and prizes to be won!
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      803 42  -  frankie chee It is ranked 18th, 26th and 54th in different surveys. But such indexes reflect expat, not local, life Top cities Here are the top 10 cities to live in, according to three quality-of-life surveys: Mercer's Quality of Living Survey 1. Vienna (Austria)
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      303 42 London The HINI flu has infected Rupert Grint, who plays Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter movies, but his illness would not affect the world premiere of Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince in London tomorrow. A spokesman said Grint, who
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        872 43  -  tara tan QUUIIUNo Laremy Lee drew on his experiences during national service to write his first play arts reporter 'You know the boy who ran away with the rifle? When I read about it, I felt really indignant. People were talking about it, but they
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        2139 44  -  John lui Deirdre Moss looks back on the challenges she has had in the last 25 years defending animals Deirdre Moss my life so far 'We will speak up when we feel it's due. There is a lot of correspondence going on between the SPCA and the
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        452 45  -  Magdalen ng British string quartet Escala have found stardom by sexing up their music and image Violinist Victoria Lyon really lives life on a string. The 25-year-old is part of British string quartet Escala, which released their eponymous debut album in May and will be coming to Singapore
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        222 45 Vienna Hollywood actor John Malkovich (below) in the role of a serial killer may not raise any eyebrows, but put him on stage with just an orchestra and two sopranos and you get an unusual piece of theatre. The Infernal Comedy Confessions Of A Serial Killer,
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        832 46  -  boon chan Tony Gilroy, who directed Duplicity, says it's hard to predict that magic on camera between actors media correspondent 'If it wasn't for Michael Jackson, people like Justin Timberlake Jj would probably be selling curly quote me fr'es n $an Fernando Valley' Actor Jeremy Piven (right) 'I
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        304 46 New York Music manager Allen Klein (right), who bulldozed his way in and out of deals with The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, died last Saturday. He was 77. Klein, who was one of the most powerful figures in the music business in the 1960s but ended
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        280 47  -  tara tan Three Singaporeans are attending an international symposium for directors in Umbria, Italy arts reporter Three Singaporean theatre directors are taking part in the prestigious 10th La Mama International Symposium for Directors, which is on now until July 28. It is an annual programme of
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        412 47  -  valeric wang First, it was the Obama American Burger at Billy Bomber restaurants here. Then a local boutique chain NewUrbanMale.com introduced its Obama Election series of T-shirts. The latest business to ride on the craze for Mr Barack Obama, the first African American President of
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        334 47 New York Friends of Broadway legend Elaine Stritch (below) have expressed surprise that at 84, she is acting this summer in a small role in The Full Monty at the Paper Mill Playhouse in suburban Millburn, New Jersey. After performing for the last several years
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        550 48 Investigators turn up the heat as they find many bottles of super sedative at Michael Jackson's home Los Angeles Investigators are focusing on at least five doctors who prescribed drugs to Michael Jackson as they try to unravel the circumstances surrounding the pop icon's death, according to
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        200 48 New York Michael Jackson was working on an album of classical music at the time of his death, Billboard reported. Composer David Michael Frank, who worked with Jackson on a 1989 TV tribute to Sammy Davis Jr, said the pop icon invited him to his home
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        561 48 Los Angeles Dr Tohme Tohme (inset) vividly remembers the first time he met Michael Jackson to discuss his finances. It is not the money talk that stays with him now, but his enchantment at entering Jackson's world of love. "I saw how kind he was
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        266 50 Taipei Gongfu star Jet Li (right) answered questions about his rumoured Singapore citizenship by saying: "The globe is my home." He was in Taoyuan county near Taipei over the weekend for activities related to a Buddhist organisation. He is understood to have
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        294 50 Mumbai A child star of the Oscar-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire moved into his new home in an upmarket Mumbai suburb last Saturday, a far cry from his family's former dwelling a shanty by the railway tracks. Azharuddin Ismail, nine, played the youngest Salim in the
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        187 50 TOBEY MAGUIRE NAMES SON Actor Tobey Maguire has named his first son Otis Tobias, a publicist said. No explanation was given for the name Otis but Tobias is the formal version of Maguire's first name. The baby was born to Maguire and his wife Jennifer Meyer on May 8.
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      3872 69 Classified Jobs v HK TECHNICAL HK TECHNICAL Pi!* SECURITY Bl^ SECURITY BIS CLEANERS Hh DRIVERS/ Hh DRIVERS/ Hh DRIVERS/ Hh OTHER HIS OTHER \§o H#^ M? CHAUFFEURS CHAUFFEURS CHAUFFEURS ygf POSITIONS ygf POSITIONS An estab construction co has the following vacancies: ~"HH part-time cleaner P^L^SrSlpenence f^C I*o*o* JOIU SingapOV^S fl^
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      167 71 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 PAGE 2 Win a pair of tickets to The 25th Putnam County Spelling Bee, an interactive musical J fK PAGE 4. ff J The Asian Youth Games f I torch blazes a trail around y V B qpoGBcib Give in #o #fte reaf taste #5O with our
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      120 72 SUPERVISING EDITOR Bertha Henson EDITOR Serene Goh JOURNALISTS Lim Pow Hong, Malini Nathan, Eisen Teo CONTRIBUTORS Alison de Souza, Andrew Duffy, Mardiana Abu Bakar ART DESIGN Samir Shridhar, Lee Xiuhui, Jaster Ngui, Zulaiha Jumari COVER DESIGN Jaster Ngui EDITORIAL PROJECTS UNIT Peter Khoo, Shahrena Hassan, Khalid Khamis CIRCULATION INQUIRIES David
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