The Straits Times, 6 September 2010

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  • 19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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  • INSIDE 78 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS
    • 47 1 THE latest row between Malaysia and Indonesia is likely to be settled in the coming days. But experts say the growing frequency of such spats may be a sign that ties between the two countries are headed for rough waters in future. WORLD PAGE A14
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    • 57 1 IT HAS been five years since the law was liberalised to allow seeing-eye dogs into eating establishments, and transport operators say such dogs are allowed on trains, buses and taxis. But try telling that to Mr Kua Cheng Hock, who still finds it tough getting around with
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    • 46 1 NO RIO Ferdinand. No John Terry. Now, even little-known Michael Dawson is unavailable to Fabio Capello. With his defensive ranks thinned, the England manager might have to recall Matthew Upson, who was horribly exposed by Germany during the World Cup. SPORT PAGE B10
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    • 43 1 THE strong showing by Wall Street last Friday is likely to give Asian markets a fillip when they open today. Good United States jobs data and signs that China’s manufacturing sector is rebounding add to the cheer. MONEY PAGE B18
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  • 89 1 MADAM Saleha (above) is one of about 300,000 victims of Pakistan's floods. They have suffered untold losses, but to many, being displaced from homes they inherited from their ancestors generations ago is the most painful to endure. LIN ZHAO WEI of
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  • 734 1 THE TIMES LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON: Cricket’s reputation took a hammer blow over the weekend with fresh reports of corruption at the game’s elite level, and a member of Pakistan’s team reportedly saying that a trio being probed fixed “almost every match” they played while in
    THE TIMES LONDON; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  734 words
  • 933 1  -  Homes in mass-market segment appear to be most affected BY JESSICA CHEAM jcheam@sph.com.sg WAIT-AND-SEE was the order of the day at showflats over the weekend the first since measures aimed to cool property speculation were introduced by the Government last Monday. The mass-market
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    • 93 1 French connection Parisian patisserie Maison Kayser is coming to town MRT DISRUPTION Just how special are China’s SEZs? Clueless in Jurong HOME, PAGE B1 LIFE! PAGE C2 PRIME, PAGE A6 FOR BREAKING NEWS GO TO www.straitstimes.com REACH AND INTERACT ON www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL stomp@sph.com.sg WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON www.razor.tv CALL 6388-3838
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  • prime.commentary
    • VIEWPOINTS
      • 71 2 WE SAY Seven years after George W. Bush declared “Mission Accomplished”, it is tempting to argue that Washington has driven Iraq down the road to despair. But the Iraq of today has something akin to order, which is far better than general bedlam. In the
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      • 30 2 COLUMNS Singapore’s composite culture and its own independent foreign policy are two crucial factors that distinguish it from China, says Heng Yee Kuang. REVIEW PAGE A19
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      • 26 2 Goh Eng Yeow says investors should seize the day and cash in on the ongoing smartphone revolution. MONEY PAGE B16
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      • 30 2 OUR READER SAYS The use of property as a vehicle for investment is not fair in land-scarce Singapore, says Chan Yeow Chuan. FORUM PAGE A20
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      • Article, Illustration
        26 2 www.straitstimes.com Hazlin Hassan checks out the Web for Ramadan bazaars. Nirmal Ghosh shares his thoughts on fellow Bangkok-based correspondent Dan Rivers’ reassignment to London.
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    • 1031 2  -  Greed is why people hand their money over to white collar thieves BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com HUMAN beings love to read stories about financial scams. There’s something about the tales of hope and promised riches, laced with deceit and glamour, that
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  • prime.news
    • 1040 3 Nation wants to help and ride on China’s growth as well: PM Lee SINGAPORE hopes to play a bridging role between China and Asean, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday, adding that it also wants to help as well as ride on
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    • 618 4  -  DBS Net banking user ID, PIN, security token sent to wrong address BY MAVIS TOH mavistoh@sph.com.sg IMAGINE the anxiety you would feel if, after applying for an Internet banking account, you are told that the bank has sent your user ID, personal identification
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    • Article, Illustration
      73 4  -  BY ASHLEIGH SIM PHOTOJOURNALIST It’s that golden time of the day when things start to wind down, people head home, and friends and family start getting together. Straits Times photographers show their take on that moment in the Prime pages every Monday entitled 6.39pm. An elderly man rides
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    • 681 5  -  PCF Aid will give them $90 a month for meals, books, bus fares BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg OFTEN, bread was Yeo Cheng Fu’s “best friend” at most meals. “But it wasn’t that bad. At least it was bread with kaya,” recalled the
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  • prime.special report
    • 710 6  -  As state capitalism in China flourishes, zones work to stay relevant BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lina Miao BEIJING: When China set up four Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in 1980, it chose to site them by the coast
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    • 263 6  - Kashgar the next Shenzhen? PEH SHING HUEI BEIJING: After parking its first batch of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) by the coast, China is going inland. A new SEZ was set up earlier this year in Kashgar city in the restive far western Xinjiang region. The Chinese government hopes to replicate
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  • WORLD.
    • CATASTROPHES DOWN UNDER
      • 674 8 SYDNEY: Australia’s southern state of Victoria was yesterday battling its worst flooding in 15 years, with tens of thousands affected and entire towns isolated. The authorities have declared the floods a catastrophe, with the bill for damage expected to exceed A$10
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      • 526 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS WELLINGTON: The powerful earthquake that smashed buildings, cracked roads and twisted rail lines around the New Zealand city of Christchurch also ripped a new fault line in the earth’s surface, a geologist said yesterday. The city is now
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    • 104 8 www.straitstimes.com MOST READ ONLINE Brown was a disaster, says Blair Anti-foreigner feelings growing MOST COMMENTED ON It’s not all anger against hostage-taker. Says 02_Scout: “Bad taste. The Aquino administration is proud of this? Honouring a wanton mass murderer?” YOUR SAY Taiwan’s
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    • world.regional
      • 652 9  -  They want to return but floodwaters may take 3 to 4 months to recede BY LIN ZHAOWEI zhaowei@sph.com.sg SUKKUR (Pakistan): Gazing across a vast body of water from the side of a road, Madam Saleha could see where her home used to be. “There,”
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      • 698 10 Insurgency could tap North’s military might to hit foreign forces: Expert AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS QUANTICO (Virginia): A collapse of North Korea a dirt-poor nation with an indoctrinated population and nuclear-armed military could result in no less than the greatest world
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      • 476 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea’s President Lee Myung Bak yesterday said a scandal over alleged nepotism by his foreign minister was unacceptable, an apparent indication he will accept the minister’s resignation. Minister Yu Myung Hwan offered last Saturday to quit after he
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      • 204 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea’s military confirmed yesterday that a joint naval exercise with the United States aimed at showcasing its military strength has been postponed due to an approaching typhoon. The five-day drill, scheduled to take place till Thursday, has been
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      • 610 11 Few financing options available for Shanghai’s low-income buyers AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: After months of anxious waiting, Ms Wang Jinxia finally obtained a coveted spot in Shanghai’s trial afford-able-housing programme, but now the former factory worker is scrambling to pay for it. The 53-year-old divorcee,
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      • 86 11 A Chinese health worker disinfecting a classroom in Mengcheng county, in central China’s Anhui province, last Friday, following an outbreak of cholera in the province. Officials had covered up the outbreak for 12 days, as they feared the news would cause panic, state press
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      • 383 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: A leading virus expert warned yesterday that bird flu could spark the next global outbreak, and urged health authorities to stay vigilant even though the recent Influenza A (H1N1) pandemic was less deadly than expected. The World Health Organisation
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      • 446 12 PM contender also says Japan must take ‘decisive measures’ against Chinese military threat AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Mr Ichiro Ozawa, one of two men vying for the role of Japanese prime minister in a party leadership race, said yesterday that Tokyo must bluntly fend off
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      • 198 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: China’s visiting culture minister said yesterday the mainland was seeking a culture agreement with Taiwan. Mr Cai Wu, the highest-ranking mainland official to visit the island in 12 years, said details of the plan have not been finalised but suggested building
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      • 787 14  -  Latest row a sign of their political cultures ‘becoming incompatible’ NEWS ANALYSIS BY LESLIE LOPEZ SENIOR REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT ljlopez@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: It all began over Malaysia’s detention two weeks ago of three Indonesian fisheries department officers for allegedly intruding into waters both countries have staked territorial claims
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      • 419 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: This Hari Ray a holiday, Malaysian Sharifa Ahmad is determined to make heads turn in her “Made in Indonesia” outfit a black flowing chiffon robe with embroidered neckline and matching headscarf hand-stitched with Swarovski crystals. “The dress is perfect for the holy
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      • 385 14 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: The Philippines national police chief is taking the blame for a botched bus hijacking rescue attempt two weeks ago that killed eight Hong Kong tourists at a Manila park, announcing his decision to retire early from the service. “As
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    • world.memo from bangkok
      • 756 13  -  Tycoon’s ‘land-grabbing’ undermines country’s conservation credibility BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg THE report from the Kachin Development Networking Group (KDNG) is disturbing. The group’s representatives, whom I met recently, showed me video footage filmed in February of scenes from Myanmar’s Hugawng Valley Tiger Reserve.
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    • world.international
      • 571 15  -  Signs of defiance include Slovakia’s refusal to chip in to Greece bailout fund BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: After the market upheavals over Europe’s sovereign debts in recent months and fears for the euro, a sense of calm appears to
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      • 213 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Tens of thousands protested in cities across France against a government law and order crackdown that has targeted Roma gypsies, as smaller demonstrations took place in European capitals. In Paris, leaders of leftist opposition parties, rights groups and trade unionists marched
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      • 460 16 But unclear if website’s controversial ads section is shut down for good NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Craigslist, the popular website for classified ads, has blocked access to its “adult services” section and replaced the link with a black label showing the word “censored”.
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 91 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Basque separatist group ETA yesterday declared a ceasefire in its bloody 42-year campaign for a homeland independent of Spain, vowing to give up guns and bombs to seek a democratic solution. ETA, blamed for the deaths of 829 people in attacks on Spanish targets,
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        • 64 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA: Bangladesh has put livestock and health officials on high alert after an outbreak of anthrax spread to more districts, infecting 327 people since mid-August, officials said yesterday. The move comes after health officials confirmed that the lethal bacterium has infected people in two
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        • 78 16 BEIJING: Pilot error may have caused last month’s fatal crash in Yichun city, Heilongjiang province, which killed 42 of the 96 people on board, said a top aviation official. Mr Li Jiaxiang, chief of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, told aviation officials at an
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        • 94 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU: A Singaporean businessman was fined RM17,500 (S$7,500) by a magistrate’s court in Johor Baru after he pleaded guilty to seven counts of drug offences and one count of identification fraud. Tan Kim Chai, 54, pleaded guilty to possessing drugs such
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        • 78 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: A police inspector who allegedly told a 51-year-old snatch theft victim to “balik China” (return to China) if she could not speak Bahasa Malaysia is being investigated. The inspector from Sentul district police headquarters allegedly made the remark to housewife
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        • 73 16 BEIJING: China’s Transport Minister Li Shenglin has proposed building a new road near Beijing to ease bottlenecks on highways connecting the capital, Inner Mongolia and Tibet that have resulted in massive traffic jams. The ministry would also press local governments to accelerate construction of a
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      • 65 16 A Russian soldier inspecting the damage at a military base in the troubled Muslim-majority region of Dagestan yesterday, after a suicide bomber in an explosives-packed car rammed into the facility, killing five and injuring at least 39. Russia’s Defence Ministry responded with a
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 421 18 SEVEN years after Mr George W. Bush declared an end to the Iraq War before a massive “Mission Accomplished” banner onboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, it is wholly tempting to fire a cheap shot and say that Washington has driven Iraq down the road to
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    • 922 18  -  BY MICHAEL RICHARDSON The writer is a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. IN THE race to build advanced industrial and military products, China has a key advantage: the world’s biggest reserves of rare earth minerals that are essential to
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    • 721 18  -  BY ROBERT KARNIOL DEFENCE WRITER rkarniol@sph.com.sg CAPTAIN Laura McGhee, a United States Army research biochemist by vocation, knows more than most about how much war can hurt. Capt McGhee is chief of the battlefield pain management research programme at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio,
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    • review.
      • 1707 19  -  IN MEMORIAM: S. CHANDRAMOHAN BY CHAN HENG WING FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer, a former broadcast journalist and diplomat, is currently managing director (international relations) at Temasek Holdings. IT WAS the afternoon of Aug 9, 1965. The man sitting under the glare of
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      • 815 19  -  BY HENG YEE KUANG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer, an assistant professor of international relations at the University of St Andrews, is currently visiting senior fellow at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. TWO recent landmark events provide important
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    • forum.
      • 251 20  -  Natalie Wong (Miss) I APPLAUD the Government’s groundbreaking education policies (“Education options widen for students”; last Thursday) and am happy that my alma mater, Methodist Girls’ School, is among the seven schools given the green light to offer the Integrated Programme.
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      • 384 20  -  PROPERTY AS INVESTMENT Chan Yeow Chuan IN SATURDAY’S letter (“Property: Nothing wrong in having it both ways”), the writer asks: “Why shouldn’t Singaporeans be allowed to use property investment as a vehicle for growing wealth for future needs while living a modest life as an HDB
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      • 66 20 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR CHAN CHEE KEONG: Perils of pervasive tuition 2 MR JEMMIE HO: How a problem created by telco became my problem 3 MR LEE CHUI THO: Stagger office hours to ease traffic jams 4 MR TAN SHAO KEN: Late-night revelry disturbing residents 5
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      • 60 20 Letters should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please
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      • 230 20  -  Tay Poh Choo (Ms) Vice-President, Corporate Communications Singapore Post WE THANK Mr Andrew Soh for his suggestion (“SingPost should focus on core services; Aug 30). Globally, the postal industry is facing a natural decline in mail volume brought about by lifestyle changes and e-substitution.
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      • MY POINT


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  • HOME.
    • Article, Illustration
      696 1  -  Confusion at Jurong East, Clementi despite two-week notice of train disruption BY LEOW SI WAN, JALELAH ABU BAKER siwan@sph.com.sg jalmsab@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Cheryl Ong MANY commuters were caught off guard by the weekend’s disruption of train services between Jurong East and Clementi MRT stations, made necessary by upgrading
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    • 97 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE HDB acts on dual ownership Church raises $21m in 24 hours MOST COMMENTED ON Award to recognise NSmen. Says OneMoment: “I don’t understand the need for compensation to serve the country... How do we explain patriotism to our
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    • 434 2  -  BY LEOW SI WAN THE Malayalee community here both long-time Singaporeans and new citizens alike gathered together for the first time to celebrate their biggest annual festival yesterday with a boat race. More than 1,200 members of the second largest Indian ethnic group in
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    • 629 2  -  Popular portal, hailed by PM during rally, sets up Chinese cultural group BY CAI HAOXIANG haoxiang@sph.com.sg IN 1999, a Shanghai-born Chinese started penning his thoughts online about living in Singapore as a new immigrant. Seven years later and inspired by the growing interest in his writings,
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    • 62 3 President S R Nathan meeting Lord Chris Patten (left), chancellor of the University of Oxford, at a National University of Singapore brunch dialogue yesterday. Lord Patten, Hong Kong’s last British governor before the return of the territory to China, was in Singapore to share his experiences and insights
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    • 451 3  -  Boy donates savings to ST fund through OCBC’s coin bank initiative BY CHERYL ONG ongyiern@sph.com.sg OVER the past two months, four-year-old Kendric Chang has been making the effort to set aside some of the money that his father gives him weekly for The
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    • 1598 4  -  More such dogs due, but accessibility still a problem for blind businessman BY CAROLYN QUEK carolynq@sph.com.sg IT HAS been five years since the law was liberalised to allow guide dogs for the blind in food places here, but entering a restaurant is
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    • 473 7  -  Event draws 815,000 visitors and rakes in $69m despite growing number of such fairs BY CHERYL ONG ongyiern@sph.com.sg CONSUMERS out for bargains continue to throng trade shows and exhibitions, even though there are now more such fairs held in a year than before. Comex,
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    • 385 7  -  ANG YIYING ABOUT 7,600 people braved yesterday’s morning rain to take part in the Yellow Ribbon Prison Run, in support of the message of acceptance and reintegration of former offenders. Among the 180 former offenders who also pounded the route between Loyang Avenue
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    • home.youthink
      • 505 8  -  Young or not, all players must uphold the Olympic spirit SOAPBOX BY DHRUV VELLOOR dhruvv@sph.com.sg IF IT was diving that the spectators at a packed Jalan Besar stadium came to watch, then they would have been thrilled at the action on the football pitch at
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      • 503 8  -  MY THOUGHTS BY NICHOLAS LIM The writer, 21, has a place to read business at Nanyang Technological University this year. WHEN I was not selected for a freshmen orientation camp at my university, I was very disappointed. After all, I had sacrificed overseas holiday
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        44 6 The new Seng Choon Chawanmushi Mix is a vegetable soup base for making the popular Japanese steamed egg dish, Chawanmushi. It is lightly salted with no monosodium glutamate and comes with mushrooms and corn. Available at Fairprice supermarkets at $2.85 per packet.
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        49 6 Eu Yan Sang has three new herbal teas. Luohanguo Dates Tea, Plum Hawthorn Tea and Rose Roselle Tea are brewed with herbs and have no artificial flavouring or preservatives. Luohanguo Dates Tea is priced at $2.80 (330ml) while the other two variants are sold at $2.50 each.
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      • 42 6 Essentiale forte has highly purified essential phospholipids that are said to support the functions of the liver. The supplement helps to normalise the metabolism of lipids and proteins while improving the detoxification function of the liver. Available at Unity pharmacies.
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        47 6 Pizza Hut’s Pasta Perfetto range has two new pasta dishes. The Chargrilled Chicken Parchment has chicken chunks with turkey, bacon, mushrooms, garlic and capsicum with spaghetti in cream sauce. The Spicy Seafood Parchment has linguine in spicy tomato sauce with succulent mussels, squids and prawns.
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        42 6 Burger King is offering the BK Snacking Quick Pick with a menu of 32 snacking choices. It consists of savoury (burgers and chicken tenders), sweet (sundaes and pies), salads and drinks.There’sanonlinegameforthe launch. Visit www.burgerking.com.sg to play and win free vouchers.
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        29 6 HainanAirlines,China’s first“Skytrax Four-Star Airline”, now flies direct from Singapore to Hefei and Dalien. The airline operates over 500 domestic and international flights to more than 90 cities.
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    • 537 6  -  Eye infections caused by improper use and lack of good hygiene are a growing problem among youths BY GAYLE QUAH MORE young people are getting eye infections because they misuse their contact lenses and lack good hygiene, according to doctors here. Dr Leonard Ang,
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    • 172 6 PORSCHEDesign’snewrangeofmen’swatchesatCortina Watches is sporty and timeless. The Heritage P’6530Titanium Chronograph is a re-productionofPorscheDesign’sfirst-evertitanium-built chronograph introduced in 1980. With a case and bracelet in titanium, it is light, non-corrosive and powered by a Swiss Valjoux 7750 calibre with 25 jewels and a 48-hour power reserve. This
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    • 236 6 CATS Classified of Singapore Press Holdings has a new website that will appeal to spree shoppers who enjoy bulk purchasing online. The ST701 Spree site Spree is a comprehensive, all-in-one platform that has tionandtransactionmanagement module that encourages interaction andithasliveupdatesof shoppingactivities. In the past, online
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    • 246 6 NGEE Ann Polytechnic (NP) is calling for students aged between eight and 20 years to participate in a Postcard to a Special Friend competition from now till Sept 30. The competition aims to inspire the youth to make tactile postcards that can be experienced
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    • 156 6 SUZUKI’S latest model, the Kizashi, is in Singapore showrooms. Following the success of the Swift, the Kizashi design has been refined with the sport sedan looking stylishly lean with European features. TheKizashiisSuzuki’sfirsttohavegonethroughrigorous tests in America and Europe. Powered by a 2.4-litre VVT DOHC inline-four
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  • SPORT.
    • 453 9 Defending champion in quarter-finals after breezing past Ivanovic U.S. OPEN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Defending champion Kim Clijsters advanced to the US Open quarter-fi-nals yesterday, defeating Serbia’s Ana Ivanovic 6-2, 6-1 in 59 minutes for her 18th victory in a row on Flushing Meadows’ hard
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    • 336 9 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK: It is the match advertisers dream of one between two of tennis’ most attractive players. Top seed Caroline Wozniacki and former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova both tall, leggy and telegenic blondes will fight for a place in the US Open’s fourth
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    • 109 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE 3rd round (selected): Men Albert Montanes (Esp) bt Kei Nishikori (Jpn) 6-2 2-1 ret, Robin Soderling (Swe) bt Thiemo de Bakker (Ned) 6-2 6-3 6-3, Roger Federer (Sui) bt Paul-Henri Mathieu (Fra) 6-4 6-3 6-3, Jurgen Melzer (Aut) bt Juan Carlos Ferrero (Esp) 7-5 6-3 6-1, Novak
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    • 155 9 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES China took Singapore’s challenge “too lightly” Marathon gets nod Zidane steals the show MOST COMMENTED ON Second-rate England Said TrueBeliever: “The five-year residency rule means many of the English League’s foreign footballers qualify to play for England.
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    • 64 10 The wedding China waited to see finally happened last Saturday in Beijing. China’s first Olympic figure skating champions Shen Xue (left) and Zhao Hongbo married in 2007 but held a proper wedding party fittingly on ice with some of the sport’s biggest names present only
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 80 10 POOR batting by Singapore’s cricketers led to two losses in the Air Niugini Twenty20 quadrangular tournament in Port Moresby. On Saturday, Singapore lost by 74 runs to Papua New Guinea, after folding up for 62 in 13.3 overs in reply to the hosts’ 136-7. Later, they
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      • 63 10 THE Singapore Slingers are off to a flying start in the Challenge Series, after beating Philippine team Rain or Shine 97-72 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium yesterday. The Slingers’ Steven Khoo led the scoring with 23 points. The three-game series against Philippine sides is a precursor
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    • 455 10 Spurs defender’s injury means Upson may play as England centre-back THE TIMES, LONDON ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: The England defence, already depleted due to injuries to key players such as Rio Ferdinand and John Terry, needs another replacement after Michael Dawson joined the injured list. The Tottenham defender
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    • 319 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: England striker Wayne Rooney is expected to shrug off lurid reports about his private life to travel to Switzerland today for a Euro 2012 qualifier. The striker has been the subject of reports in the News of the World
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    • 216 10 MANCHESTER: Manchester United have left injury-prone Owen Hargreaves and Bebe out of their Champions League squad. This is an indication that the duo are unlikely to feature prominently for the English Premier League side this season, reported The Guardian. Hargreaves has been left out
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    • 226 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOEMFONTEIN (South Africa): Australian match winner Kurtley Beale said he did not know until the last moment that he was going to take the penalty kick which clinched a 41-39 Tri Nations rugby win over South Africa on Saturday. “I didn’t know
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      568 11  -  Old hands Tan and Soh back in keelboats in bid for Asian Games glory BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg SOME of Singapore’s most famous sailors are staging a comeback in search of Asian Games glory. Old hands like former Olympian Tan Wearn How and 2006 Asian Games champion Maximilian
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    • 380 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BOSTON: Tiger Woods got his United States PGA Tour play-off bid back on track on Saturday with a six-under 65 in the second round of the Deutsche Bank Championship. The American golfer, three shots below the projected cut line going into the second
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    • 907 11  -  ARUNNER’S DIARY ST/100PLUS SWEET 16 MARATHON PLAN BY JEANETTE WANG jwang@sph.com.sg The writer is the associate editor of Shape, Singapore's premier health, fitness, wellness and nutrition magazine for women HE missed the cut for his high school basketball team by 12.7cm. But
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    • 353 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: India’s cricket chiefs yesterday announced a new format for the next Indian Premier League (IPL), adding more matches and increasing the cap on team spending to US$9 million (S$12 million). The 10 IPL franchises will be divided into two groups
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    • 524 12  -  But coach Bok concedes their S-League title defence is virtually over BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg A SLICE of S-League history was created at the Jurong West Stadium last night when Singapore Armed Forces FC became the first club to score 1,000 goals since the league’s
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    • 359 12 REUTERS MISANO (Italy): Nineteen-year-old Japanese Moto2 rider Shoya Tomizawa died yesterday after a crash during the San Marino Grand Prix, the second death in the sport in two events. Dr Claudio Costa, part of the motorcycling world championship’s medical team, broke the news to reporters. “When
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    • 282 12  -  BY LIN XINYI THE national women’s table tennis team are world champions while the local-born youth paddlers recently enjoyed a successful Youth Olympic Games campaign. Now, the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) wants its men’s team to become a force to be reckoned
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    • 220 12  -  LIN XINYI A WINNING formula is something the Singapore Table Tennis Association has managed to develop over the years with its women’s team. However, success has been harder to come by for the men because they face a lot more competition. The women’s main challengers are
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    • 224 12 Today Basketball Men’s World C’ship: Rd of 16 USA v Angola (Live, StarHub Ch202,11pm). Golf Deutsche Bank C’ship: Day 4 (Live, StarHub Ch213, tomorrow, 3.15am). Football S-League: Geylang v Woodlands (Bedok), Home v Sengkang (Clementi) 7.45pm. Hockey Women’s World Cup: Spain v China (tomorrow, 1.30am), South Korea
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    • 58 12 REUTERS ROSARIO (Argentina): Luciana Aymar (right) of Argentina celebrates after scoring against China during their women’s hockey World Cup match on Saturday. Argentina beat China 2-0, while England defeated South Africa 2-1 in Pool B. Argentina and England both qualified for the semi-finals, after South Korea managed
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    • 52 12 Spain’s Dani Pedrosa, who won yesterday’s San Marino MotoGP. He was in no mood to celebrate after learning that Japanese rider Shoya Tomizawa died following a crash in an
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    • 188 12 Basketball Men’s World C’ship In Turkey Last 16: Spain 80 Greece 72, Serbia 73 Croatia 72. Cycling Tour of Spain 8th stage, 190km from Villena to Xorret de Cati: 1 David Moncoutii (Fra/Cofidis) 5hr 14min 32sec. 2 Serafmn Martinez (Esp/Xacobeo) +0:54. 3 Johann Tschopp (Sui/Bbox-Bouygues) same time. Overall: 1
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  • MONEY.
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    • 303 14 BLOOMBERG SEOUL: Mr John Lipsky (right), the second-rank-ing official at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said Group of 20 nations’ deputies showed confidence about the global economic recovery, even taking into account challenges and risks. “They’re mainly confident that there’s a moderate recovery under way
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      98 14 Where S$ stands Sep 3 CHNG YR 2010 CLOSE FR Sep 2 S$ LOW S$ HIGH Baht* 4.3212 +0.01 4.3611 4.1977 Peso* 3.0144 -0.68 3.1459 2.9524 Rupees* 2.8860 -0.27 3.1436 2.8782 Rmb 0.1980 -0.09 0.2083 0.1978 Ringgit 0.4314 -0.18 0.4362 0.4102 per 100 units of foreign currency #new
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    • 899 16  -  It may be worthwhile for investors to bet on counters likely to profit from latest tech craze C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg Cai Jin runs every Monday and covers financial matters and corporate governance issues that can affect
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    • 509 16 BLOOMBERG TAIPEI/HONG KONG: Foxconn Technology group chairman Terry Gou has cut his long-term growth target for the world’s largest contract manufacturer of electronics by half, as demand for Apple iPhones and iPads fails to offset slowing computer sales. Mr Gou, who founded the Taiwanese company
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    • ON THE MOVE
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        40 16 LEO YIP SENG CHEONG (left): Appointed as non-executive and independent director of Sats. Mr Yip, 46, is the chairman of the Economic Development Board and was the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Manpower from 2005 till last year.
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      • 40 16 OON KUM LOON: Appointed as non-independent and non-executive director on Keppel Land’s board. Mrs Oon, 59, has been an independent and non-executive director of Keppel Corp since 2004. She is a veteran banker with 30 years of experience.
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      • 54 16 OLIVIER GOUGEON: Appointed chief executive for South Asia at Societe Generale Private Banking. Mr Gougeon, 44, who joined the group in 1992, will be based in Singapore. He will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Singapore office and pursuing the growth strategy of the private
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      • 47 16 MANOJ PILLAY SANDRASEGARA: Joined the firm as joint head of the restructuring practice, together with partners Chou Sean Yu and Mark Choy. Specialising in corporate restructuring, Mr Sandrasegara, 42, has more than 15 years of legal practice. All the changes took effect from last Wednesday.
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 92 16 BLOOMBERG RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian billionaire Andre Esteves is in talks with a group of investors from Singapore to sell a stake of about 15 per cent of his Banco BTG Pactual to fund expansion, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. BTG, Brazil’s
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      • 99 16 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: Goldman Sachs is disbanding its principal-strategies business, one of the groups that make bets with the firm’s own money, to comply with new United States rules aimed at curbing risk, two people with knowledge of the decision said. The investment bank plans to
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      • 662 17  -  To give keepsakes that will be appreciated, some norms and customs must be taken into account BY DHRUV VELLOOR dhruvv@sph.com.sg IT’S the tail end of the seventh lunar month and soon, mooncakes will make their appearances in offices across Singapore. The season has come to
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    • 642 18  -  Rebound suggests fears of slowdown may be misplaced, but some experts urge caution BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg ASIAN markets are likely to enjoy a higher opening today, given last Friday’s strong Wall Street closing, which was boosted by
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    • 106 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST READ ONLINE Newton condo up for sale again at lower price Property stocks still stuck in the basement MOST COMMENTED ON SMEs must “empty the cage, change the birds”. Says careconnect: “The needs and strategies of a 20-man company
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    • 379 1 Baked treat Patisserie Maison Kayser to open here C2 Modern classic Tsai Chin tunes in to the times Venice Film Festival John Woo gets Lifetime Achievement award C C3 THE QUIET Howard Shaw, executive director of the Singapore Environment Council, walks the green talk. The self-confessed plant-killer tells AKSHITA NANDA
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    • 785 2  -  The Japanese bakery is well known for its artisan French breads with no preservatives or additives huang lijie says. lijie@sph.com.sg Foodies in love with the classic French loaves of Parisian bakery Maison Kayser can soon kiss their long-distance relationship good-bye. The famous bakery with shops
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    • 454 2 New York Times Los Angeles First, Gordon Ramsay (below) went to the United States for the sous-chefs and the sour managers. Now, he is there for the home cooks. Ramsay, the infamous British chef and host of two reality shows on Fox, Hell’s Kitchen and Kitchen
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      • 883 3  -  The veteran singer says classic tunes are treasures, but makes efforts to update her songs yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg In May this year, Taiwanese veteran singer Tsai Chin had a scare when a plane she was in experienced engine trouble. Half an hour
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      • 2491 4  -  Going deep-sea fishing with his family from a young age, Howard Shaw developed a love of nature the monday interview with Howard Shaw akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg On a boiling hot afternoon, the air is still and heavy at the headquarters of the Singapore Environment Council (SEC) in
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      • 596 6  -  In their new album, rock duo Y2J encourage people to chase their dreams and yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Taiwanese rock duo Y2J are experiencing some gender role reversals. Male singer Yuming Lai, 26, is much more concerned about his body weight than his female counterpart, Jane Huang,
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      • 366 6 Reuters Los Angeles Songwriter Kara DioGuardi has quit American Idol, the third of four judges to leave the US television singing contest this year following Simon Cowell and Ellen DeGeneres. Fox network said on Friday that she is leaving the show after weeks of media
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      • 712 8 Maggie Cheung says that at 45, she’s too old for plum roles and too young for ageing roles Associated Press Agence France-Presse Venice–Actress Maggie Cheung said here last Saturday that one reason she has pulled back from acting for now is the industry’s focus on
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    • 711 5  -  Hurt actress Rene Liu and you become her mentor and producer Bobby Chen Sheng’s enemy boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Producer and singer-songwriter Bobby Chen Sheng has been in the music industry for over 20 years. He made his debut in 1988 with the album Crowded Paradise
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    • 394 5 Associated Press Amsterdam Vincent van Gogh must have been horrified when he returned from the hospital to his studio in Arles in 1889 to find one of his favourite paintings damaged by moisture. He pressed newspaper to the canvas to protect it from further deterioration and
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    • 568 7  -  It would have been good if Elva Hsiao’s concert had got into its groove earlier rather than later reviewconcert 2010 ELVA HSIAO WOW WORLD TOUR Singapore Indoor Stadium Last Saturday boon chan bchan@sph.com.sg It was only towards the end that the show began to live
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    • 140 9 The weather Partly cloudy, showers with thunder mainly over northern, eastern and western Singapore in the late afternoon and early evening. SUNRISE 7am MOONRISE 4.39am SUNSET 7.07pm MOONSET 5.08pm AIR QUALITY PSI 31 (Good) 33/25 °C FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES DIVISION, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO ONLINE
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    • SINGAPORE
      • 499 2  -  The INside track BY SERENE BY SERENE GOH EDITOR Dreaming big and going for it is a lot more common among young people than even they realise. Even among the interns and young people I have had the fortune of meeting, it’s more often than not that
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        322 3 The illegal drug methamphetamine goes by many names, but whatever you call it, it can seriously damage your health and take away your happiness. Methamphetamine usually comes in two forms: The first is a white, odourless and bit-ter-tasting crystalline powder known as “Ice”, which can be smoked, injected,
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        280 3 In some countries, methamphetamine is occasionally prescribed to treat obesity and attention deficit disorder, despite its high possibility for abuse. What are your thoughts on such a drug? THE PENALTY The maximum punishment for taking methamphetamine or being found with it is 10 years in jail and a
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    • IN DEPTH
      • 1236 4/5  -  BRYAN TOH finds out which social networking portal has invaded your life and why it is fighting to be your best friend. BRYAN TOH ou are addicted to Facebook status messages, constantly check your Twitter feed for new pithy updates, and have started more
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    • SINGAPORE
      • 595 6  -  BY THERESA TAN Many Singaporeans, it seems, do not know their neighbours. Even if they do, they know them only by their faces, past surveys have shown. For instance, a Sunday Times survey of 200 households has found that 60 per cent of those polled did not
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    • IN THE WORLD
      • 867 8 Sources: Associated Press Reuters The Straits Times THE NEWS A new study shows that nearly one out of five American teenagers shows signs of hearing loss, and many believe that listening to loud music on music players and other devices may be to blame. Experts say
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      • 446 10/11  -  Do not let your precious holiday week go to waste. SHAHEEN NADIA gives you some ideas on how you can max out this break. SHAHEEN NADIA Row your boat The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) might be over, but the sporting spirit still lingers. Try rowing
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      • 156 10/11 If you have ever dreamt of being in the journalism business, join the IN Crowd and help put together the magazine you are reading. You will learn aspects of a reporter’s trade such as interviewing techniques and how to cover a news story and have a
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      • 337 10/11  -  BRYAN TOH Unless you have been experiencing a media blackout recently, you would know who nine-year-old Adelyn Toh is. The effervescent Primary 3 pupil from Lighthouse School was the star of a widely telecasted Youth Olympics Games (YOG) commercial, in which she played
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      • 442 12 IN wants to celebrate Teachers’ Day with you. We asked you to post tributes to your teachers on our Facebook page. Here are the heartfelt words you left for your teachers. To Ms Andrea Lim of Dunearn Secondary School “You have been one of the most engaging
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      • 427 12  -  BY IN CROWDER STEFANIE YEO Here is an example to start off this discussion with: Your teacher gave you a piece of homework on Monday Monday morning. You are told to hand it in on Thursday. What would you do? Option A: Do your
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    • IN THE STRAITS TIMES
      • 793 14 / 15  -  Go over the articles in the Home section and look for the ones that deal with crime or criminal cases. Lesson activity by SONIA SNG PART 1 Getting to know Singapore courts Some of you might have to visit the courts at some point, perhaps to
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      • 1856 17  -  GAME OF POLITICS IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS By Barry Desker The Straits Times Aug 19, 2010 Lesson activity by MARDIANA ABU BAKAR This article discusses how the game of politics intrudes into the world of sports. MARDIANA ABU BAKAR The writer is dean of the S.
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  • Special MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL
    • 617 1  -  Sugar-free moonies are unthinkable in the old days but these and other untraditional concoctions now tempt the palate by karen teng GOING healthy is the buzzword for the hotels and restaurants dishing out new flavours of mooncakes for the Mid-Au-tumn Festival on Sept 22. For a
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      683 2  -  Tea and mooncakes are an ideal match and the pleasures of drinking and eating are greater when the pairing is right by karen teng WHEN you order mooncakes at The Fullerton, you can also buy a blend of white tea exclusive to the hotel to go
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    • 381 4/5 Classic flavours have been updated with innovative and contemporary fillings Low sugar white lotus paste with single yolk, double yolks or cashew nuts Peach Blossoms, Marina Mandarin Weight watchers will be pleased with the lower sugar content. The smooth lotus paste blends well with the yolk. Priced
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    • 281 7 Mooncakes with Chinese herbs add flavour to every bite Baked golden qi (Chuan Xiong, wolfberryandfig in white lotus paste) Szechuan Court, Fairmont Bursting with goodness from the trio of health-promoting ingredients, this mooncake will please fans of Chinese herbs as it is like solidified herbal soup. Chuan Xiong
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    • 520 8 Beneath the colourful soft skins are creative fillings that make you wonder Pina colada and bean paste Taipan This is one of the five new flavours of snowy mooncakes blast-frozen at under -18 deg C from the award winning Hong Kong brand. Beneath the thin skin is a
      PHOTOS: FAIRMONT, GOODWOOD PARK, HILTON, THE FULLERTON, PEONY JADE, RENDEZVOUS, TAIPAN, THE RITZ CARLTON, MILLENIA, TUNG LOK  -  520 words
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      281 10 Teochew mooncakes come with a modern twist Japanese sweet potato with single yolk Man Fu Yuan, InterContinental Beneath the flaky skin is a smooth paste infused with saltiness that’s just right. Light and pleasant, this mooncake deserves to be a signature item. Available only at the Tea Hut
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      317 12 Mooncakes packed with an assortment of nuts and savoury meat are something different Walnut lotus with yolk Garden Pastry The pyramid-shaped pastries pack crunchy and flavourful heart friendly walnuts into crumbly shells covering the lotus paste infused with yolk. It’s sure to be a crowd pleaser. Eight pieces
      PHOTOS: CARLTON, CRYSTAL JADE, GARDEN PASTRY, MANDARIN ORIENTAL, SINGAPORE MARRIOTT, VICTORIA PEAK  -  317 words
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      194 13 Designer boxes complement the sweet stuff inside them Imperial Park Palace premium gift set Grand Park City Hall This set of four baked mooncakes comes with a disc of Pu-er tea and is priced at $78. The brown box is accented with a shade of gold, and can
      PHOTOS: GRAND PARK CITY HALL, INTERCONTINENTAL, MANDARIN ORCHARD, MANDARIN ORIENTAL, THE FULLERTON  -  194 words
    • 111 13 15 TREASURES PREMIUM GIFT SET THE FULLERTON Available in limited quantities, this $168 gift set features 15 baked mooncakes a large one with eight yolks and 14 miniatures to signify the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. The pastries are nestled among brown satin and packed in
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    • 291 14 Innovative packaging dresses up the mooncakes with an Oriental touch Festive ornament East Ocean The Teochew restaurant’s lantern-themed packaging does double duty. Remove the four gold-coloured trays with mooncakes, and the lantern complete with tassels, can be hung up. Practical and pretty, the design is
      PHOTOS: EAST OCEAN, FAIRMONT, SHERATON TOWERS, TUNG LOK, THE FULLERTON  -  291 words
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    • 66 1 Herald the celestial Mid-Autumn tradition of mooncake crafting and savour the joys of The Fullerton Hotel Singapore's new floral-inspired snowskin mooncakes, traditional baked mooncakes and the exclusive Fullerton 15 Treasures Premium Gift Set. Available from 16 August to 22 September For enquiries, please call Jade at (65) 6877 8188. E
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    • 99 1 i 41 The Mid-Autumn Festival is one that celebrates romantic legends, the Chinese culture and very importantly, it is a time for family and loved ones. At Mandarin Oriental, Singapore, we insist that our mooncakes are handmade to perfection in our kitchen. Flavours are traditional, distinctive and avant-garde at the
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    • 247 2 MOONCAKES AT THE MARRIOTT 18 August to 22 September 2010 We want you to have a gastronomic feast this Mid-Autumn Festival. Expect nothing short of perfection with our renowned handmade Marriott mooncakes. Exciting new flavours include Lotus Seed Paste with Chicken Bak-Kwah and Assorted Nuts, Peanut Butter Jelly and Calamansi
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    • 199 4/5 rnrni i-i i m Herald the arrival of the annual Mid-Autumn Festival this year with Li Bai Cantonese Restaurant's renowned signature hand-made Mooncakes, each lovingly made with the finest ingredients without any added preservatives and baked Hong Kong style. Our Mooncakes are available at: Li Bai Cantonese Restaurant OR Sheraton
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    • 425 4/5 wncakj& oymiMJUA Now till 22 September 2010 This Mid-Autumn Festival, indulge in 2 brand new creations along with signature and traditional flavours! The new Apple Caramel Snowskin Mooncake is a refreshingly light addition to our famous fruity range of handcrafted snowskin mooncakes. Containing chunks of fresh and caramelised green apple
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    • 125 4/5 V I "t^WnpUt nmwm AftfitfE Quality Guaranteed Available at popular Moon Cake Fairs across Singapore Takashimaya Tangs Vivo City Junction 8 Tampines Mall ION Orchard Raffles City Jurong Point Raffles Xchange Exclusively distributed by King's Creameries (S) Re Ltd W Made in Hong Kong Mark The frst recognized manufactirer of
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    • 203 4/5 I (F f 'A ft I. 2 .<■ ■W Y i Cherish The Tradition, r *P Enjoy Our Creations HUU TungLok Mooncakes are available at TungLok restaurants as well as FairPrice Xpress and Cheers outlets. For corporate and bulk orders, please call 6337 2055 or email banquet@tunglok.com For general enquiries,
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    • 121 8 NOT ALL OF THE AUTUMN FESTIVAL IS MERE LEGEND. I u On this auspicious occasion when families gather to celebrate the symbolism of unity and celebrate local legends, we'd like to introduce you to another. Our prestigious mooncakes, baked with meticulous care using only the finest ingredients, are once again
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    • 127 8 Mid-Autumn Festival 11st August to 22 September 2010 Mid-Autumn Festival Selection of Mooncakes Special discount 20% 6 Sep to 22 Sep Price (per box) $42+ Baked white lotus paste mooncake with macadamia nut (4 pes) $45 Baked mooncake with honey assorted nut (4 pes) $45+ Baked white lotus paste mooncake
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    • 132 9 A DIVINE MID-AUTUMN AT MERITUS H I Featuring Mandarin Orchard's auspicious masterpieces, the Mandarin Fortune Dragon and Phoenix Premium Gift Set, and a series of delicate mini snow skin creations such as Mango, Lychee Martini, Green Tea and Tiramisu. Over at Marina Mandarin, savour Peach Blossoms' exquisite new mini snow
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    • 340 10 Delectable Masterpieces of Mid-Autumn Festival 1 August to 22 September 2010 Freshly made from the finest ingredients by our master chefs from award-winning Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant, each piece of mooncake is a delectable masterpiece. This year, our signature Walnut Moontarts are available in a cholestrol and sugar-free version! Presented
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