The Straits Times, 24 May 2010

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    19 1 MICA (P) 094/11/2009 MONDAY, MAY 24 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.
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    Lock icon Bangkok back in business
    38 1 AFTER weeks of unrest, Bangkok gets back to business today as schools and government agencies reopen, although a shortened curfew remains in place until tonight. ?PRIME PAGE A12 ?EDITORIAL PAGE A24 ?REVIEW PAGE A25
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    Lock icon New US security stance
    40 1 UNITED States President Barack Obama has all but jettisoned the “go it alone” stance of his predecessor in national security. He has said the US needs international help to combat complex international challenges. ?PRIME PAGE A13
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    Lock icon Tuition for tiny tots
    46 1 MORE parents are pulling out all the stops to groom their infants into little musicians and athletes with classes in swimming, yoga and piano, for example. But psychiatrists say overdoing such activities can frustrate and confuse young children. young ?HOME PAGES B1-2
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    Lock icon Mourinho’s record deal
    42 1 FRESH from guiding Inter Milan to Champions League glory, Jose Mourinho looks set to sign a four-year deal with Real Madrid worth €10million (S$17.5 million) a year the highest salary ever paid to a football manager. ?SPORT PAGE B9
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    Lock icon GOODBYE, DR GOH
    1147 1  -  Tributes flow at state funeral for one of Singapore’s founding fathers GO H KENG SWEE 19 18-2010 BY CHUA MUI HOONG DEPUTY REVIEW EDITOR muihoong@sph.com.sg REPORTS AND PICTURES ON PRIME PAGES A2-A11 SEE ALSO FORUM PAGE A26 TO THE nation, Dr Goh Keng Swee was former deputy
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  • GO H KENG SWEE THE FINAL FAREWELL
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      Lock icon A simple, moving funeral for Dr Goh
      1082 2/3  -  Nation mourns one of its founders in a sombre but intimate ceremony BY RACHEL LIN lyuexin@sph.com.sg IT COULD have been an ostentatious display of ceremonial grief. But the state funeral of Dr Goh Keng Swee was no spectacle of mourning. A Spartan stage
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      Lock icon Without him, much of S’pore wouldn’t exist
      2112 4  -  Eulogy by Lee Hsien Loong Prime Minister MAY I, on behalf of the Government and people of Singapore, convey our deepest condolences to Mrs Goh and the family of the late Dr Goh Keng Swee on his passing at the age of 91.
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      1359 6  -  Eulogy by Lee Kuan Yew Minister Mentor IT WAS my good fortune to have strong men around me. Of all my Cabinet colleagues, it was Goh Keng Swee who made the greatest difference to the outcome for Singapore. He had a capacious mind and a
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      Lock icon Singapore’s greatest entrepreneur
      1568 8  -  Eulogy by S. Dhanabalan chairman of Temasek Holdings DR GOH Keng Swee was a visionary. He did not like this word. Visionaries are dreamers. He was no dreamer. He was a realist. But he could see over the horizon opportunities, dangers, options and alternatives. Above all, he
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      380 8  -  EXCERPT OF EULOGY BY MARIAN HUI GRAND-NIECE “EVEN when I was just a wide-eyed and curious pre-schooler, he never believed that I was too small for him. In fact, through all his actions, he made me believe that I had potential. When I
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      Lock icon A caring, selfless grandfather
      1369 10  -  Eulogy by Goh Ken-Yi grandson I FEEL very privileged to speak before you this afternoon about my grandfather about what he meant to me. In the days ahead, as our children grow and become aware of the important things in life, my wife and I will
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      Lock icon A minute of silence
      316 10  -  NUR DIANAH SUHAIMI EVEN children stood still. For one minute yesterday, the more than 1,000 shoppers in the FairPrice Xtra hypermart in AMK Hub stood in quiet remembrance of the late Dr Goh Keng Swee. Its employees also bowed their heads to honour the man who
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      Lock icon Breathing life into Goh Keng Swee the symbol
      736 11  -  Knowing more about the man can show why he was so important BY JANADAS DEVAN REVIEW EDITOR janadas@sph.com.sg HE WAS a man. He is now a symbol of courage, dedication and public service. And thus would he be remembered by Singaporeans for
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      Lock icon Najib pays his respects
      513 11 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Razak paid his last respects to Dr Goh Keng Swee at the latter’s lying-in-state at Parliament House yesterday morning. Datuk Seri Najib was accompanied by his wife, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, and Malaysian High Commissioner to Singapore, Dato Md Hussin Nayan. He
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      Lock icon Kreta Ayer residents pay tribute to their ‘superstar’
      721 11  -  BY KOR KIAN BENG AT AGE 17, she was given an ultimatum by her father who hawked soya sauce: get a job to help the family or get married. Madam Choo Miew Yong, illiterate and the eldest of five children, had no
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      Lock icon Bangkok scrubs up to go back to business today
      669 12  -  Stock exchange, schools and govt bodies reopen but night curfew stays BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg BANGKOK: After weeks of debilitating unrest, Bangkok gets back to business today as schools and government agencies reopen, although a shortened curfew remains
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      Lock icon Sad return to smoking ruins, torched dreams
      410 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: In a gloomy pilgrimage, shocked residents of Bangkok ventured into the heart of a city turned into a battle zone, angry and despondent at the loss of landmarks and livelihoods. Expatriates joined Thais meandering for the first time into what
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      Lock icon Alleged assault by Saudi diplomat: Probe completed
      489 12  -  BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT THE police have concluded a probe into an alleged assault by a Saudi diplomat on a condominium resident and have referred the findings to the Attorney-Gener-al’s Chambers (AGC). Responding to media queries, a spokesman said last Friday that
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      Lock icon No more ‘cowboy diplomacy’ for US
      651 13 New strategy rooted in engagement and cooperation, rejects ‘Bush Doctrine’ REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON POST WEST POINT (New York): United States President Barack Obama has outlined a new national security strategy rooted in diplomatic engagement and international alliances as he repudiated his predecessor’s
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  • WORLD.
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      Lock icon A FATAL FLIGHT TO A FUNERAL
      728 14 Man loses 16 relatives on their way to India for his grandma’s funeral INDIA PLANE CRASH AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS DUBAI: May and June is the summer holiday season for Indian expatriates in the Gulf to attend weddings and visit their families back
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      112 14 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Cheating wife sues telco over leaked affair MOST COMMENTED ON N. Korea threatens war if punished. Says kokoobird: “A war will start sooner or later. Why allow the North to threaten the South and the chance to develop
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        942 15 Questions raised about oversight of industry REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI: An air crash in India that killed 158 people on Saturday has underlined fears about safety lapses in the country’s booming airline industry, and raised doubts about whether infrastructure
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        866 16  -  Surprise choice of Anas Urbaningrum, 40, shows Democrats grooming a younger generation BY SALIM OSMAN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT salim@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: The Democratic Party yesterday chose the man likely to be its candidate to succeed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in the 2014 elections for Indonesia’s top post. In a surprise
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        338 16 REUTERS SEOUL: South Korea said yesterday that it will take the case of its sunken naval vessel to the United Nations Security Council, in a bid to tighten the economic vice on impoverished North Korea after accusing it of torpedoing
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        Lock icon Campaign to oust veteran MIC chief
        570 17  -  Group seeks to remove Samy Vellu; analysts say bid likely to fail without leaders’ support BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A group of disgruntled Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) leaders has launched a campaign to kick out party president S. Samy
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        Lock icon Four Kedah assemblymen ‘not defecting’
        315 17 ALOR SETAR: Pakatan Rakyat held a rally in Kedah over the weekend to dispel talk that four of its assemblymen were planning to defect and topple the Parti Islam SeMalaysia-led administration here. All four of them three from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) and one from
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        420 18 Beijing focuses on former rail head’s wife, daughter living in NZ in hunt for stolen money AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON: Chinese authorities are investigating whether millions of dollars embezzled by a former rail company executive has been laundered through New Zealand, a report said
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        Lock icon 17 killed as landslide derails train
        325 18 TRAGIC ACCIDENTS IN CHINA AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA REUTERS BEIJING: A train derailed in a mountainous area of eastern China’s Jiangxi province yesterday after it was hit by a landslide, the official Xinhua news agency reported. At least 17 people were killed and 71 injured,
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        Lock icon 32 die in head-on crash of truck, coach
        254 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Thirty -two people were killed when a truck travelling in the wrong direction on an expressway collided head-on with a coach in north-eastern China yesterday. Xinhua news agency reported that 24 passengers were hospitalised with injuries.
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        584 19  -  Birthplace battles raging across China to claim famous men of history in fight for tourist dollar BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lina Miao CHINA’S most famous poet, Li Bai, is well known for his literary work Thoughts On A
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        259 19 ZHUGE LIANG Chancellor of Shu Han in Three Kingdoms era, 2nd century The mother of all “hometown battles” between Hunan and Hubei provinces has been going on for more than 1,500 years. The contest is not so much over his birthplace as where he lived when he was
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        780 20 Europe’s deficit woes, welfare perks, ageing populations too costly a burden NEW YORK TIMES PARIS: The assumptions and gains of a lifetime are suddenly in doubt across Western Europe. The deficit crisis that threatens the euro has also undermined the “lifestyle superpower”, as its people
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        Lock icon Champs Elysees goes green
        63 20 The Champs Elysees was turned into a huge farm yesterday with plants, trees and flowers laid out on Paris’ most famous avenue to focus attention on France’s crisis-hit agriculture sector. Dubbed Nature Capital, the event is expected to draw two million people over two days and
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        Lock icon BA strike likely today as talks break down
        299 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: A strike by British Airways (BA) cabin crew looks set to begin today. Joint general secretary of the Unite union Tony Woodley said yesterday there was no chance of resuming negotiations. Earlier yesterday, BA chief executive
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  299 words
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        Lock icon Sharp fall in foreign adoptions in US
        733 21  -  Families face growing number of hurdles BY BHAGYASHREE GAREKAR US CORRESPONDENT bhagya@sph.com.sg SOURCE: US STATE DEPARTMENT WASHINGTON: Madonna and Angelina Jolie did it, under a blaze of controversy. Thousands of ordinary American families do it every year, with less fuss but facing an
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        Lock icon Fergie ‘caught in cash for favours scam’
        527 22 Andrew’s ex-wife said to have sought $1m for arranging access to him AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Britain’s Duchess of York was filmed allegedly trying to sell access to her former husband Prince Andrew for £500,000 (S$1 million) to an undercover reporter posing as a
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        Lock icon REMEMBERING ROH’S DEATH
        59 22 A portrait of the late former South Korean president Roh Moo Hyun is attached to a chair surrounded by yellow balloons during the first anniversary of his death at Seoul City Hall Plaza yesterday. He jumped to his death from a cliff last year after being implicated
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        Lock icon Habibie’s wife dies
        99 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS JAKARTA: The wife of the third Indonesian president, Mr B. J. Habibie, Ms Hasri Ainun Habibie, died on Saturday of cervical cancer at a German hospital. She was 72. A family spokesman said she died at a Munich hospital, where she had been treated since
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        Lock icon Tiger filmed being abused
        131 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian wildlife park came under fire yesterday from wildlife activists over a video posted on YouTube showing an apparently drugged tiger being prodded and poked for the amusement of visitors. The two-minute clip shows the tiger lying in the A’Famosa resort
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        Lock icon ‘Smuggling’ via Changi
        118 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian marine police said yesterday, after detaining 10 Afghans being smuggled to Indonesia, that they had discovered a new human trafficking route, via Singapore’s Changi Airport. Southern marine police chief Khamsani Abdul Rahman told Agence France-Presse that the Afghans were captured after police
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        53 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: An emergency training exercise in Sydney’s Botany Bay on Saturday ended with real casualties, when 12 of the surf lifesaver volunteers who had been pretending to be aircraft passengers stranded in the water had to be treated for hypothermia and sea-sickness. Five were
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        129 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA: The world’s most expensive postage stamp, a one-of-its-kind issue printed in Sweden in 1857, was sold in Geneva on Saturday to an international consortium. The “Treskilling Yellow” (left) was issued by mistake during a print run of eight-skilling stamps, which were yellow. The normal
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
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      447 24 IT IS an abject tragedy that Thailand, the land of smiles, has become the land of snarls. The army moved into the encampment of the red shirts in the heart of Bangkok’s upscale shopping district last Wednesday to put an end to weeks of protest
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        984 25  -  BANGKOK MAYHEM AFTERMATH BY MICHAEL MONTESANO The writer is a visiting research fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. MUCH about both the path to and the consequences of the tragedy that befell Thailand last week remains unclear. Thais may never know who was
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        362 26  -  Deirdre Moss (Ms) Executive Officer Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals THE May 14 feature, “Good breeding practices urged for dog farms”, laid bare the unscrupulous practices of dog breeders on farms. This was a follow-up to the previously
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        370 26  -  SMALL NUCLEAR REACTOR Jeffrey Chan IN LAST Monday’s commentary (“Small nuclear reactors a new green option”) by Mr Michael Richardson, the small nuclear reactor technology was enthusiastically described as “a packaged solution for Singapore” because not only will it provide the necessary energy for Singapore’s
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      394 3  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN FIVE years after Calvin Teo created a map of Singapore’s MRT network and put it online, the drawing which includes possible future rail lines is still creating a stir. The map even shows a near-accurate depiction of Downtown Lines 1 and 2, which
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      608 4  -  Phase 1 of $19m park in Woodlands boasts 400m long jetty and ‘sky walk’ BY TAN WEIZHEN tanwz@sph.com.sg THE Woodlands coast took its most significant step yet in its transformation from sleepy industrial area to bustling waterfront promenade yesterday. Once occupied by warehouses, the waterfront
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      251 4  -  BY MELISSA SIM WANTED: permanent residents, new citizens, and young Singaporeans to help engage Singapore’s Indian community. The Narpani Council is on the lookout for new blood to bring a fresher approach to its activities. The council, which comes under the People’s Association,
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      178 5 A record 110,000 visitors thronged the Navy Open House at Changi Naval base, breaking the previous record of 100,000 in 2007. The public turned out in force over the weekend, although selected schools and grassroots organisations had sneak peeks on Thursday and Friday. Naval
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      538 7  -  Students given opportunity to support athletes, enjoy spirit of sports competition BY CAROLYN QUEK, AMELIA TAN carolynq@sph.com.sg ameltan@sph.com.sg STUDENTS in Singapore will be out in full force when the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) hits town in August. The Education Ministry (MOE) is
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      430 7  -  MOU ZONGXIAO,LINUS LIN JAMAICAN Olympic runner Asafa Powell, one of the fastest sprinters on earth, is seen taking a sip on a lazy Singapore afternoon. Suddenly, a youth snatches his bag and sprints off, with Powell hot on his heels in pursuit. Is
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      327 6 CAR-MAD Singaporeans were grabbed by a colourful cover-wrap over The Straits Times last Saturday when the new BMW 5 Series was launched in Singapore. Readers of the newspaper, which has a readership of 1.4 million, could hardly miss the eight-page advertisement, which
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      396 6  -  BY LEONG PHEI PHEI SINGAPOREANS will get a close look at "The Values of a Family Watch Company" when a special exhibition opens at the St Regis Singapore hotel on Thursday. The four-day exhibition by top Swiss watchmaker Patek Philippe is about the company's 171-year history
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        55 6 Win a place in the Bake n Bond Workshop for parents and children. Submit two Skippy Peanut Butter quality seals (excluding 170g/175g) with a contest form (available at supermarkets) to enter a draw that ends on May 30. To be held at Genius R Us, the two-hour baking
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        35 6 Warehouse's latest outlet is now open atTakashimaya Shopping Centre. The Spring Summer 2010 Collection of trendy clothes is available. A free tote bag will be given to shoppers who buy at this outlet.
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        49 6 The new Tiger Balm Ultra Thin Patch is a thinner version of the original plaster. It provides longlasting pain relief. Made in Ja- pan, it complements the range of Tiger Balm hyd roge I plasters. It retails at $5.70 per pack of five at pharmacies and supermarkets.
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      165 6 THE Singapore Education Summit 2010 (SES 2010) will be held on June 5 and 6 at the Singapore Expo. Organised by EdValue, the summit provides information to those in the education services from primary school to preuniversity. Featuring speakers from Australia and the United States
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      190 6 CONSERVATION CHAT with Wildlife Reserves Singapore The mystifying Malayan tapir Native to South-east Asia, the Malayan tapir's dramatic black and white coat camouflages it well in the forest, especially on moonlit nights and shields it from predators. But with the destruction of its habitat, the animal is now an endangered
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      274 7 Buddhist Fellowship VESAK CELEBRATIONS Venue: Yeo's Building, 2 Telok Blangah Street 31 TALKS BY AJAHN BRAHM Wed 26th May 7.30pm Creating and Managing Wealth OH Thurs 27th May 7.30pm Making Sense of Ghosts, Gods and Angels VESAK DAYzsth May 8.30am 4pm loam n.30am The Science of the Mind and the
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      884 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID: Fresh from guiding Inter Milan to Champions League glory, Jose Mourinho looks set to sign a four-year deal with Real Madrid worth ¤10 million (S$17.5 million) a year the highest salary ever paid to a football manager. Following Inter’s 2-0 win over
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      358 9  -  BY FABIUS CHEN AT THE sound of Howard Webb’s final whistle, the high fives, handshakes and hugs began in Sapore Italiano, a cafe bar located in Raffles City Shopping Centre. Barely 50m away, in the German bar Brotzeit, the mood was a lot less festive;
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      28 9 www.straitstimes.com.sg YOUR SAY Jose Mourinho claims he now has other coaching challenges ahead. Will that mean Inter Milan’s downfall?
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        590 10 Blood disorder forces the midfielder out; Vieira among possible call-ups ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TIGNES (France): France midfielder Lassana Diarra has been ruled out of the World Cup because of a genetic red-blood cell disorder, opening the door for a possible recall for former
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        166 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG: About 76,000 people attended the first match at Soccer City on Saturday, causing traffic gridlock and a 30-minute kick-off delay at the new US$300-million (S$422-million) venue that will host the opening game and final of the World Cup. Johannesburg’s Bidvest Wits
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        788 10  -  BY RICHARD JOLLY THERE is a temptation to think of the Netherlands as the great underachievers of world football. They were, in 1974, perhaps the best team never to win the World Cup and, in 2002, perhaps the strongest
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        304 11 Great work left undone The beauty of the move lay in its simplicity, yet nobody thought of it until Johan Cruyff left Sweden’s Gunnar Olsson bewildered at the 1974 World Cup. Feinting to cross, he instead dragged the ball behind his standing leg, turned and raced off,
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        638 11 Confident England coach is aiming for his side to reach World Cup final THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Fabio Capello has issued one of the most confident pre-World Cup declarations by an England coach since Alf Ramsey, by spelling out his belief that England have a
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        501 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAITAMA (Japan): Japan coach Takeshi Okada has talked up today’s pre-World Cup clash with Asian rivals South Korea, saying pride is at stake as both teams gear up for next month’s South African showpiece. Japan are seeking revenge for their embarrassing 1-3
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          78 11 Agence France-Presse Italy’s World Cup squad were booed by fans in Turin yesterday after the players refused to stop and sign autographs. Supporters turned on Marcello Lippi’s players as they boarded a bus destined for their World Cup training camp in the alpine resort of
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          69 11 Reuters Germany coach Joachim Loew has decided on his captain for the World Cup. But he will inform the players first before making his choice public. Michael Ballack suffered an ankle injury in Chelsea’s FA Cup final win over Portsmouth and will miss the tournament in
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        298 11 CAPE TOWN: The World Cup could be a financial flop for hosts South Africa. Fans are staying away despite the country’s recent impressive effort to prepare for the arrival of international visitors. However, British newspaper The Guardian reports that organisers have had to
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      333 12  -  BY LIN XINYI MOSCOW: Singapore’s women began their World Team Table Tennis Championships campaign in fine style with a 3-0 win over Spain yesterday. If ever there was a downside to this Group B victory, it would be that the coaching staff
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      561 12  -  S’pore’s YOG athletics hopefuls fail to make it via Asian zone qualifier BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Fabius Chen and Ho Shao Hsien SINGAPORE’s track and field athletes have failed to qualify for the Youth Olympic Games via the two-day Asian Zone Qualification, which
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      290 12 FRENCH OPEN ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS: There is something about playing her first match as the defending champion at a Grand Slam tournament that brings out the worst in Svetlana Kuznetsova. Back in 2005, she became the first reigning champion to bow out
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      139 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE: Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has been charged by police after allegedly spinning his wheels when he was in Melbourne for the Australian race. Victoria Police said his lawyer had been given a summons in which Hamilton was charged with intentionally losing control
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      194 12 Today Basketball NBA Western Conference Finals Game 3: LA Lakers v Phoenix (Live, Ch202, 8.30am). Football Singapore Cup, prelims: Young Lions v Home United (Jalan Besar, 7.45pm). International friendlies: Japan v South Korea (Live, Ch222, 6.15pm), England v Mexico (Live, Ch273, tomorrow, 2.55am). Tennis French Open: Day
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      36 12 BRETT ORMEROD after scoring Blackpool’s winner in their 3-2 victory over Cardiff in the Championship play-off football final on Saturday
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      325 12 Basketball NBA Conference Finals (best-of-seven series) Eastern: Boston 94 Orlando 71 (Boston lead 3-0). Cycling Giro d’Italia 205km stage 14 from Ferrare to Asolo: 1 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita/Liquigas) 4hr 57min 51sec. 2 Ivan Basso (Ita/Liquigas). 3 Michele Scarponi (Ita/Androni). 4 Cadel Evans (Aus/BMC) all +23sec. Overall: 1. David Arroyo
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      276 13 Boston Celtics are just one win away from the NBA Finals ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON: Paul Pierce helped the Celtics open a 16-point, first-quarter lead, then watched as Rajon Rondo and Glen Davis helped Boston coast to a 94-71 victory over the Orlando Magic in the National Basketball Association’s
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      481 13  -  ARUNNER’S DIARY BY JEANETTE WANG jwang@sph.com.sg DEAR running gods, thank you for answering our prayers. For sweaty bodies will clash no more and 60,000 pairs of legs will run freely in the new Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore on Dec 5. Thank you for the three separate routes
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      183 9 ALMOST THERE The Boston Celtics are just one win away from the NBA Finals. B13 Win this Longines HydroConquest Longines, the official timekeeper for the French Open, is giving this gentlemen’s timepiece away in a readers’ contest with The Straits Times. To win this $1,750 watch, answer the daily question.
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      86 9 LOTTERY L V* I J Draw No. 2538/2010 #1 Vl J Draw Today. Monday, 24 May 2010 Group 1 Prize *650,000. Sales close today 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 Time 6.30pm lp Y(i> Always play with care. |responsibly| Do not bet
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    526 13 OBITUARIES With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Mr. Steven Tan on the demise of his beloved wife MDM NG PUAY HONG BETTY Departed on 21 May 2010 From: The Board, Management and Staff of Sunningdale Tech Ltd The Family Of The Late TAN YEOW HWANG GILBERT Departed on 19
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      74 13 Obituaries For booking enquiries, call 1800-289-9988 (office hours) 6319-5192 (after office hours) Bookings made after office hours for next day's publication are subject to space availability. MATS CLASSIFIED (jO<L VVUjJ&L CX. (luujsucjs GSJXUXT OJJL C^NT. CiO<L V^IjcJ/OL Gx^cdz. CL, (JbJL C^> CoJL. Sir Winston Churchiil Loved ones who have passed
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        588 14  -  Bears cite Europe’s woes while bulls say market is due for a rebound BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE Singapore market begins this week at somewhat of a crossroads. Market bears will argue that lingering jitters over Europe will continue to lead the market
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        307 14  -  WARRANT WATCH JONATHAN KWOK BRITISH insurer Prudential is causing quite a stir among local market players with its plans to mount a secondary listing in Singapore. With a market capitalisation value of around US$19.4 billion (S$27.3 billion), Prudential will be the largest foreign listing here since
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        96 14 Currencies May 21 CHNG YR 2010 CLOSE FR May 20 S$ LOW S$ HIGH US$ 1.4072 -0.03 1.4219 1.3680 Euro 1.7617 -1.20 2.0153 1.7060 2.0284 -0.35 2.2831 2.0003 A$ 1.1652 +0.31 1.*****.1652@ Yen* 1.5629 -1.39 1.5927 1.4467 Rupiah* 0.***** +0.13 0.***** 0.***** Where S$ stands May 21 CHNG
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        2726 14 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in
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        195 14 Week's Top Rises CENTS DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 5476 487.4 6.7 OCC 3.93% NCPS10 8780 20.0 0.2 AnwellTech 58.5 8.0 15.8 Ascendasreit 192 5.0 2.7 Aspial 32.5 5.0 18.2 ABF SG Bond ETF 115 4.0 3.6 Eastern Hldgs 19 4.0 26.7 HLN Tech 26 4.0 18.2 JapanFood
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      951 15  - Boom or bust watch your every step It’s always prudent to take stock of the investment portfolio, in case of any financial jolt C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW engyeow@sph.com.sg THE latest fund manager survey released by Bank of America-Merrill Lynch last week captures the bearish mood of
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      521 16 No charges against ex-CEO of financial products unit: Sources NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: The United States Justice Department has dropped a probe of American International Group (AIG) executives involving the credit default swaps that sent the insurer to the brink of bankruptcy and
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      510 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Additional information from The Sunday Telegraph LONDON: HSBC chairman Stephen Green will step down later this year and be replaced by a former senior executive of United States banking giant Goldman Sachs, The Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. Investors have been
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      453 16 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI: India’s estranged billionaire Ambani brothers, who split the family empire in 2005, said yesterday they scrapped agreements that had helped fuel their bitter feud in a bid to end their conflict. Mr Mukesh Ambani and Mr Anil Ambani, the world’s
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      40 16 AUSTRALIA MONEY MARKET ETF 1C 18/05/10 185,78 AUD AUSTRALIA MONEY MARKET ETF 3C 18/05/10 226,86 SGD IBOXX Treasuries Total Return Index ETF 1C 17/05/10 182,26 USD Markit iBoxx ABF Singapore Government Index ETF 1C 18/05/10 119,05 SGD
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      763 17  -  Firms can better respond to changing manpower needs, but it’s not HR cure-all: Experts WORKING LIFE BY MARISSA LEE marilee@sph.com.sg WHILE well-established among multinational corporations (MNCs) in the United States and Europe, recruitment process outsourcing, or RPO, is a relatively new concept to Asia.
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        34 17 KESRI SINGH: Appointed as group chief operating officer of RSH Limited with effect from last Monday. Mr Singh (left), 43, will oversee the operations of the RSH group of companies.
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        40 17 SANDEEP KHANNA: Appointed as corporate marketing director for LG Electronics Asia. Mr Khanna will spearhead the strategic development and enhancement of the LG Electronics brand across Asia. He was head of marketing at Nokia Philippines previously.
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        36 17 PIUS NELSON TAY: Appointed as chief operating officer for Vashion Group. Mr Tay, 48, will assist executive directors to enhance revenue and earnings base. He was formerly general manager at Prospaq Marine.
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        38 17 STEVE PUCKETT: Elected new president of the British Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. Mr Puckett is managing director of Tri-Zen International. Mr Terry O’Connor, chief executive of Courts, steps down after four years as president.
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      898 18  -  Some are outbidding big boys to top up their fast-depleting land banks BY ESTHER TEO esthert@sph.com.sg SMALL to mid-sized property developers are punching above their weight amid the aggressive jostling among industry players to replenish depleting land banks. As the property market keeps sizzling, with
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      112 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE SingTel, StarHub face revolt MOST COMMENTED ON Impact of Europe debt crisis on Asia ‘unclear’. Says analytic: “It depends on whether the people in affected countries like Greece will accept the austerity measures. A financial crisis in Europe
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      42 16 Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for education options! MATS S Tussle for talent Private banks are hiring with a vengeance, with some headhunters saying that the frenzy is reminiscent of the heyday of 2007. THE BUSINESS TIMES Today in
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      196 18 II ■■I <■• WORLD J CITIES Y SUMMIT www.worldcities.com.sg Liveable Sustainable Cities for the Future 28 June -1 July 2010 Suntec City Convention Centre, Singapore Complex challenges are confronting our cities. How sustainable is Sherri's future? -J Highlights: Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize World Mayors' Forum Ministerial Dialogue World
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      329 1 Purr-fect diva The fugitive On the trail Tiger Huang on her new album Jim Caviezel flees publicity C6 Mega crossover episodes for three CSIs C7 C2 Wedding planner Sherwin Lee does not just organise weddings, he is also emcee, relationship counsellor and even toilet cleaner. SANDRA LEONG follows him through
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        1078 2  -  Veteran singer Tiger Huang now has a hairstylist travelling with her on overseas trips 8QUESTIONSWITH...TigerHuang lin wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Taiwanese singer Tiger Huang may be a high-profile name and a veteran of big concert venues, but she has no qualms about singing in pubs. The
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        562 2 Associated Press Baghdad A 13-year-old piano prodigy from Los Angeles brought an Iraqi audience to their feet last Saturday when he made a guest appearance with the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra in Baghdad, a city struggling to revive its once-vibrant cultural scene. Llewellyn Kingman Sanchez
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        497 3  -  Thai dancer Pichet Klunchun uses shadow puppets to represent the Russian dancer magdalen ng songyuan@sph.com.sg One hundred years after the legendary Russian dancer Vaslav Nijinsky performed the Danse Siamoise at the Paris Opera, Thai classical dancer Pichet Klunchun will reproduce it at this year’s Singapore Arts Festival.
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        652 3 Associated Press Frombork, Poland Nicolaus Copernicus, the 16th-century astronomer whose findings were condemned by the Roman Catholic Church as heretical, was reburied by Polish priests as a hero on Saturday, nearly 500 years after he was laid to rest in an unmarked grave. His
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        2071 4  -  a day with Sherwin Lee Sherwin Lee not only ensures the bride and everyone are on time, but makes the event rock, too sandra leong sandral@sph.com.sg On a sweltering Saturday afternoon at Labrador Park, wedding planner Sherwin Lee brows furrowed and iPhone glued to his ear is
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        126 6 ‘Watching Lost is what I imagine it must be like to be trapped inside the brain of Paula Abdul’ Comedian Jimmy Kimmel (right) on the confusing mythology of the supernatural series ‘Sorry, but the last time I had baby food, I believe I was one. I’ve
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        455 6  -  Jim Caviezel says that everyone has the right to paparazzi-free lives kezia toh keziatoh@sph.com.sg If actor Jim Caviezel were to find himself in the shoes of his dazed and confused character in sci-fi television show The Prisoner, he would handle the bizarre situation with the help of
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        589 6  -  cheryl wee Saying goodbye to her two daughters is always difficult for 36-year-old wildlife researcher Mireya Mayor. This is because her job as a wildlife correspondent for National Geographic often takes her away on expeditions for as long as 10 months. Emma is just four
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      732 5  -  F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, word for word, comes alive on stage reviewtheatre GATZ Elevator Repair Service Esplanade Theatre Studio Last Friday adeline chia chiahta@sph.com.sg It would be a lie to say this ambitious verbatim reading of the novel The Great Gatsby felt shorter than it really
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      327 5 As a bug of refined tastes who has an allergy to sweat, Ms FP has never understood the appeal of football. Or for that matter, sports in general. After watching Football!, Football! last Thursday night, the brave new Singapore Arts Festival commission about the Beautiful Game, she
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      202 5 Life! asks the audience at Gatz for their views: “The performers were able to improvise very well and even though the show lasted for eight hours, it managed to keep me captivated.” Quek Kiat Sing, 38, artist “I was drawn to the idea of how such a long
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      540 5  -  reviewtheatre FOOTBALL! FOOTBALL! East West Theatre Company Victoria Theatre/Last Friday ng yisheng Football! Football! is a mess. Director Haris Pasovic seems unable to decide if he wants to create a post-modern theatrical piece or a heartwarming social drama. The result is a compromised mish-mash of
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      806 7  -  Miami’s Horatio Caine, New York’s Mac Taylor and Vegas’ Dr Raymond Langston come together in a standalone trilogy cheryl tan tcheryl@sph.com.sg After years of solving crime and blood spatter analysis on television, all three Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) teams are finally coming together to
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      415 7  -  reviewconcert CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS PETER THE WOLF Kamchatka Theatre Company Singapore Festival Orchestra Esplanade Concert Hall Last Friday chang tou liang It looked like a scene from an inner city ghetto. Graffiti on the walls, litter strewn on the floor, and concertgoers were cordoned off, barred
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      116 7  -  Veronica Koh Life! asks the audience of Carnival Of The Animals and Peter The Wolf for their views: “The show was especially good for children as it provided them with a better understanding of music. The orchestra was not too stiff and proper so the kids could enjoy
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      565 8  -  Occasional off-pitch singing aside, the singer impresses with his energy reviewconcert SHOW LUO 3D WORLD LIVE TOUR Singapore Indoor Stadium Last Saturday lin wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Taiwanese singer-host Show Luo, 30, has come a long way since breaking into showbiz by imitating Hong Kong Heavenly King
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      521 8 New York Times Hershey (Pennsylvania) Helena Aguiar had come all the way from Sao Paulo, Brazil, for a front-row seat to see her favourite band, and she got it: a black metal folding chair with a gold and cher-ry-red Bon Jovi logo on the cushion,
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        579 10 Agence France-Presse Cannes Asia picked up its first Cannes honours on Saturday when South Korean director Hong Sang Soo scooped a coveted sidebar prize, as the world’s biggest film festival revved up for its 2010 finale. Ha Ha Ha, which ends with a peal
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        215 10 Reuters Los Angeles Lindsay Lohan returned to Los Angeles from France on Saturday night, two days after missing a probation hearing that caused a judge to briefly issue a warrant for her arrest. Wearing a dark hat and sunglasses, Lohan, 23, flew into Los Angeles
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          77 10 Jesse James, the estranged husband of Sandra Bullock, gave his first TV interview on ABC, airing tomorrow, apologising to the actress and his children for cheating on her. Asked if he was the most hated man in America, he says “the most hated man in
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          79 10 Mathematics and science writer Martin Gardner, known for popularising recreational mathematics and debunking paranormal claims, died on Saturday in Oklahoma, aged 95. His creation of paper-folding puzzles led to his publication in Scientific American magazine, where he wrote his Mathematical Games column for 25 years.
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      97 5 "Priceless" -Today t "A full-frontal assault on the funny bone i -The Flying Inkpot r SIMON CHRISANDRA ASSOCIATES PRESENTS Directed by GLEN GOEI Written by MARC CAMOLETTI English Version by BEVERLEY CROSS 4 AUGUST 4 SEPTEMBER 2010 DRAMA CENTRE THEATRE Starring Adrian Pang Emma Yong Chermaine Ang Wendy Kweh Daniel
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      110 7 LANG LANG 5 Oct 10 LISE DE LA SALLE 11 Sep 10 KRISTJAN JARVI 28 Jan 11 LAN SHUI Music Director V. MISCHA MAISKY 1 Oct 10 SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FT* A SPECTACULAR 2010/11 SEASON AWAITS! SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA RENAUD CAPUGON 26 Feb 11 ■f mPublic sales from 24 May
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      307 10 editions not found m any newspaper m Singapore. You'd get first-hand accounts of the World Cup action as I will be reporting from the battlefields! So make sure you score your copy of The New Paper every day of the year! GARYUM npsports@sph.com.sg T1 ~r o other newspaper has a
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      919 12 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE CWU O.S. No. 83 of 2010/T In the Matter of the Companies Act (Cap. 50) And In the Matter of CHARISLAND PTE LTD (RC No. *****2758G) Between YEO HIAP SENG (MALAYSIA) BHD (Malaysia) RC No. 3405-X Plaintiff And CHARISLAND PTE LTD
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      524 13 715 LECTURING/ TEACHING Kindergarten requires TEACHERS Min 3 ’O’ levels, credit in English CPT/DPET trained S’porean/ PR only Call on Monday at *****092/ *****828/ *****026 or email resume to: Lee.Ai.Li@pcf.org.sg Agape Little Uni is expanding! Be part of our growing team Our new branches need: 1) Principals (Min. DPE-T DPE-L
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      347 13 721 NURSING/ HEALTHCARE Nursing Home Requires LOCAL REGISTERED STAFF NURSE (SRN) Able to speak/ write English and Dialect Location in the East Possess recognised Nursing qualifications with experience Job scope involves Nursing Preventive Healthcare Services to the elderly Interested applicants, please email to: winnie@chkmps.org.sg WORK IN ADMIN positions (Prog Co-ordinator/
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      146 13 730 SALES 730 SALES 730 SALES Printing Co (Ubi) requires SALES EXECUTIVE Bilingual, aggressive sales-oriented Basic commission S Pass/ S’porean/ PR only With/ without experience Interested applicants pls send your detailed resume to sales@camyonline.com or call 6282-4525 G’teed Minimum $1800 P/mth in the 1st year Potential to earn $3K $5K
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      502 13 MARKETING SALES EXECUTIVE A leading and innovative solution provider of Cost effective packaging products and services to Multi-national companies in Singapore requiresa dynamic and committed individual to join us: Aggressive and self motivated Develop new and maintain existing account Responsible for achieving sales target Must speak and write good English
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      197 13 731 RETAIL SALES 731 RETAIL SALES 7-ELEVEN STORE REQUIRES Night Shift Sales Asst. Above 18 yrs old. Walk-in interview: No 10 Anson Rd. Int’l Plaza. #01-08 (near Tg Pagar MRT). FULL/ PART-TIME BEAUTY Advisors required for Japanese skincare retail at Orchard/ Marina area. Attractive commission allowance. Call *****241 Yoko SALES
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      217 14 731 RETAIL SALES 733 COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS 731 RETAIL SALES 733 COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS 731 RETAIL SALES 733 COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS 731 RETAIL SALES RESPONSIBLE AGGRESSIVE Retail Sales for Ladies Boutique. Basic commission. *****622 733 COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS RECEPTIONISTS/ CASHIERS REQUIRE D Jantzen Salon in Jurong Point (Boon Lay MRT) and West Coast Plaza.
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      206 14 736 CUSTOMER SERVICE 736 CUSTOMER SERVICE GALLERY SERVICE OFFICER Secondary education Good English for customer service counter duties Rostered weekdays, weekends public holidays, $8/hr At Upper Bukit Timah or 31K Pepys Road, off Pasir Panjang Road Tel: 6332 7973 BANK CUSTOMER SVC Officers. Basic $1.8K-$2.8K+ shift allowance+ perks. Perm. Friendly
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      459 14 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE An established cafe chain has vacancies for MANAGEMENT TRAINEE SUPERVISOR SHIFT LEADER SERVICE CREW Able to converse in English No experience needed CPF contribution Meals uniform provided No split shift Outlets at Lor Chuan, City Hall, Orchard Rd, Raffles Place, Depot Rd, Buona Vista, Alexandra Rd Tampines
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      117 14 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 745 HAIR/ BEAUTY 745 HAIR/ BEAUTY Expanding Beauty Centre in town requires BEAUTY THERAPIST Min 1 year experience in face slimming G’teed high commission 5% $2K $3.8K Must have cert either one in CONFED, CIBTAC, ITEC, NSRS Malaysians are welcome BEAUTY
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      201 14 745 HAIR/ BEAUTY NAIL TECHNICIANS/ TRAINEES needed. 18 yrs old above. No experience required as training will be provided. Only S’poreans/ SPRs need apply. Call Ashley for an interview at 8434 0403 after 12pm. SPA ELEMENTS Orchard requires Sales Consultants to join the dynamic sales team! Good remuneration. S’porean/ PR.
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      285 14 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ALPS LOGISTICS (S) PTE LTD 2 Toh Guan Road East #03-02B DOCUMENTATION CLERK Completed Sec. Education Prefer with some working experience in handling shipping doc. data entry Must be able to communicate effectively to both English Mandarin speaking clients. Only applicants whom can start
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      602 14 Printing Co. in Paya Lebar requires 1) Logistic Clerk Must able to communicate with Eng Mandarin speaking contractors customers Responsible willing to learn Able to start work immed 2) Account Assistant Able to do Full Set Account 3) Account Clerk 5½ working day Convenience location (behind Tai Seng MRT Station)
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      271 15 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE. MIN 4 ’O’ Level. 21 yrs and above. S’porean PR only. *****324 EXPERIENCED GENERAL CLERK. 8 yrs import/export/shipping. Work independently. *****726 PART-TIME CAR WASHERS. Weekends Public Holidays. Minimum 4-hours/ day. Call *****660. WE ARE LOOKING for Admin cum Accounts Clerk Hougang Serangoon. Pls call 6546-7871
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      153 15 I\ I UV/Ki ASIA COMPANY PTE LTD We are a leading international manufacturing distributor of industrial components used in the automotive general industries are looking for suitably qualified candidate to fill the position of: MACHINIST (CNC LATHE) Pre-requisites: At least NITEC NTC-2 in Machining/Tool Mould Minimum 1 year relevant experience
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      285 15 TECHNICAL TECHNICAL 754 754 Engineering Firm Requires: 1) WELDER (Arc or TIG) ●Able to understand simple drawing 2) MACHINIST ●Knowledge of operating Milling Lathe Machine ●Min 2 years experience 3) QC INSPECTOR ●Able to understand simple technical drawing 4) FITTER ●Able to understand simple drawing 5) OFFICE CLEANER (Part-time) Singaporean/
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