The Straits Times, 17 October 2010, Afternoon Edition

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  • 22 1 the sunday times OCTOBER 17, 2010 92 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 095/11/2009 SjSl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90 cents
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  • 916 1  -  MAS will instead set up online register for public to check on investment advisers Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has done away with the licensing of representatives of financial advisory firms. It is setting up an online public
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    • 101 1 SUMIKO TAN deals with The Ex LIFESTYLE PAGE14 EXECUTIVE CONDOS They’re back, but are they good buys? INVESTPAGE27 SCHOOL UNIFORMS Are we too strict? HOMEPAGE10 SUBURBAN MAYHEM Horror stories from condo managers HOMEPAGES12&13 DOPING SCANDAL hits YOG wrestlers HOME PAGE15 WORRYING TREND Fewer Malaysian-born Chinese coming here THINKPAGE30 JOO CHIAT
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    • 79 1 SO CLOSE The inside story of how Singapore billionaire Peter Lim nearly became the owner of Liverpool FC PRIMEPAGES2&3 The remisier king’s road to riches PRIMEPAGE4 “I’m proud and humbled,” says the club’s new owner John Henry PRIMEPAGE6 With medals galore and homegrown talent, OISHI!!! The nation’s yummiest Japanese chefs
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    • 2381 2  -  Two weeks ago, Singapore tycoon Peter Lim almost became the owner of Liverpool FC, one of the most iconic soccer clubs in the world. Robin Chan talks to sources close to Mr Lim and pieces together the dramatic story of how in 26 days
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    • 80 3 In a report last Friday, “Top issue for Iskandar”, The Straits Times quoted Mr Nur Jazlan Mohamad, the Umno MP for Pulai in Johor, as saying that Madam Arlida Ariff was a Khazanah appointee, “and so were the earlier two CEOs”. Madam Arlida is Iskandar
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    • 1002 4  -  Peter Lim, who put himself through university, now owns a portfolio said to be worth over $2 billion Francis Chan Companies Correspondent franchan@sph.com. sg Part-time taxi driver, stockbroker, “remisier king” some say “remisier god” billionaire businessman and more recently, the also-ran in the race
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    • 1132 6 It has been an agonising week for Liverpool’s new owner John Henry The Times, London London For 31/2 hours on Friday, Mr John W. Henry II paced the corridors of the City offices of Slaughter and May, agonisingly close to finally owning Liverpool Football Club
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    • 621 9 It delays report on yuan but will probe Beijing’s subsidies to clean energy sector Reuters New York Times Washington The Obama administration has backed away from a showdown with Beijing over the value of China’s currency that would have caused new friction
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    • 423 9 AFP AP Reuters Paris French workers poured onto the streets yesterday to defend their right to retire at 60, as rolling strikes shut down oil refineries and threatened to leave Paris airports without fuel. France’s main airport, Charles de Gaulle, has enough fuel to last
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    • 221 9 THE NUS MBA GET EMPLOY-ABILITY Arthur Leung The NUS MBA Alumni, Class of 2010 Executive Operational Leadership Programme, Barclays Bank, London "I sought not only a broad perspective on doing business around the world but also an in-depth knowledge of managing corporations in Asia. The NUS MBA offered me the
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    • 219 10 www.vw.com.sg I A V i! Si*: fe The new Touareg. Where on earth will you take it? The all-new Volkswagen Touareg, luxurious on road, unsurpassed off road. Where you take it is up to you. Just tap your destination into the factory fitted Touchscreen Satellite Navigation System and you're on
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    • 834 11  - School uniforms: OK to alter or not? Principals say they are not meant to be fashion statements; students say it is about their image as well Leow Si Wan siwan@sph.com.sg Additional Reporting by Kon Xin Hua The recent incident in which a student’s school trousers were confiscated because the design
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    • Article, Illustration
      1454 12/13  -  Residents who behave badly can make life miserable for others Sandra Leong sandral@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Cheryl Ong Additional reporting by Cheryl Ong Beyond the idyllic depiction of classy condominium living, another facet may lurk: the resident or visitor from hell. For instance, residents at a condominium in
      PHOTO: MIMOSA PARK MANAGEMENT; ST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM  -  1,454 words
    • 429 14  -  Suspect also taken to scene of the crime by CID officers; police probing involvement in 3 other non-fatal attacks Lester Kok lesterk@sph.com.sg A 20-year-old full-time national serviceman was charged yesterday morning with the murder of a mother of two in Woodlands last month. Soh
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    • 539 15  -  One stripped of silver medal; both disqualified May Chen maychen@sph.com. sg TWO Youth Olympic Games (YOG) athletes have failed doping tests, and one of them has been stripped of his wrestling medal. Both are 17-year-old wrestlers Uzbekistan’s Nurbek Hakkulov, who won silver in the
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    • 151 15  -  Kon Xin Hua Singapore Customs yesterday launched the first in a series of 25 roadshows for its latest public outreach campaign, Don’t Get Burnt, at Causeway Point in Woodlands. A roving truck with the campaign’s iconic burn mark was one of the highlights, as the public
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    • 384 16  -  Goal is one of highest ever set, and council will match the amount raised dollar for dollar Irene Tham itham@sph.com.sg The North East Community Development Council (CDC) has set itself an ambitious target: to raise $3 million from sponsors by 2012
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    • 457 16  -  Irene Tham Mathematics teacher Loh Cheng Yee may be pushing 60, but that has not stopped her from tuning in to the high-tech appetite of teenagers. Late last month, the former Chinese High School and Catholic High School teacher launched two applications
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    • 212 16 If you thought Singapore was a little hazy yesterday, you were right. The National Environment Agency (NEA) reported yesterday that the 24-hour PSI air pollutant reading at 4 pm was 54, in the “moderate” range. Singapore’s PSI readings are usually in the “good” range of
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    • 197 12 Christmas comesearly, thankstoCIMB. The more you spend, the bigger your surprise. December 25 may be months away, but Christmas presents are already coming your way. Will you receive a Singapore Marriott Hotel Christmas log cake, a 32” Samsung LED TV, or a Sony Semi Pro SLR camera? Be rewarded with
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    • 306 15 mmmmmmmmmmmrmm tyr c_4? 10 mins to Changi International Airport and Business Park '"M H RESIDENCES The New Vogue for Living Short stroll to Pasir Ris MRT White Sands shopping mall 0v 20 mins to Marina Bay Sands Close to Ikea, Courts Giant hypermarts 10 mins to East Coast Park m
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    • 496 17 Rallies in Chinese cities appear to be in response to demonstration in Tokyo, as tensions over the East China Sea territory simmer AP AFP Beijing Thousands of Chinese protested yesterday against Japan and its claim to the disputed islands in the East China Sea,
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    • 302 17 Xinhua Beijing China is likely to launch a round of reforms aimed at instilling good governance, prominent Chinese scholars said, as the Chinese Communist Party met behind closed doors to chalk out a five-year roadmap for the country. The party’s 17th central committee opened
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    • 561 18 PM calls for increased political fairness to unite the country in pursuit of success Bernama The Star/Asia News Network Putrajaya A new political model may be required to ensure that Umno continues to lead the nation, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday, a
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    • 347 18 AP Xinhua Beijing Rescuers battled dangerous levels of gas and faced the risk of falling coal as they worked to free 16 miners after an explosion at a coal mine in central China early yesterday. At least 21 miners were killed, officials confirmed.
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 69 18 AFP Seoul North Korea’s media yesterday threatened a “1,000 fold” military buildup as the United States ruled out lifting sanctions to coax Pyongyang into resuming talks aimed at stopping its nuclear weapons programme. But Pyongyang said yesterday it was willing to resume the six-nation talks,
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      • 87 18 AP Hanoi Nine Vietnamese fishermen, who went missing with their boat after China released them last Monday, have been rescued. A Chinese patrol boat picked them up in stormy seas and towed the battered boat back to the disputed Paracel islands, online newspaper VnExpress said. Mr Le
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      • 56 18 New York Times Washington The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Botox, the anti-wrinkle shot from Allergan, as a treatment to prevent chronic migraines. The decision announced last Friday endorses doctors’ use of Botox to treat patients who suffer from severe migraine involving headaches for
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      • 64 18 AFP Phnom Penh Four Cambodians, including a four-year-old boy, were swept to their deaths in flash floods in recent days as heavy rain battered the country, officials said yesterday. Bad weather also forced officials at Cambodia’s United Nations-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal to temporarily relocate Khmer
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    • 556 19 Book details his ‘six years of hell’ as he endured deprivation, witnessed brutality AFP Sydney An Australian man has revealed what life was like in the United States military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, describing it as “six years of hell”. After being captured
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    • 552 20 Ex-Countrywide CEO agrees to $87.5m settlement over charges of duping investors and lining his own pockets; BoA to pay bulk of penalty Reuters NYT Los Angeles Former Countrywide chief Angelo Mozilo has agreed to a settlement of US$67.5 million (S$87.5 million) to resolve
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    • 361 20 AFP Washington The United States deficit shrank 9 per cent for fiscal 2010, but still topped US$1 trillion (S$1.3 trillion), the government said last Friday in a report seized on by the Democrats’ rivals, just weeks ahead of mid-term elections. For the 2010
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 83 20 Bloomberg Los Angeles HSBC Holdings Plc was sued by five Taiwanese banks which claim HSBC aided the fraud by dead financier Danny Pang’s PEMGroup that caused them more than US$500 million (S$646 million) in damages. The Taiwanese banks said in a complaint filed last Friday
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      • 72 20 AFP Washington Worldwide sales of tablet computers like Apple’s iPad are expected to soar from nearly 20 million units this year to 55 million next year and more than 208 million in 2014, market research firm Gartner said last Friday. It said North America will
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      • 53 20 Bloomberg Atlanta Delta Air Lines is adding 1,000 flight attendants, many of them to work on more profitable international routes, as global demand for travel improves. About 600 of the cabin crew positions will be new hires and Delta has received 85,000 applications, said its
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    • 927 19 Study In Australia Open Day Sat 30th Sun 31st Oct 2010, 11am 5pm Orchard Hotel, Grand Ballroom Level 3, 442 Orchard Road IDP Education is organising the STUDY IN AUSTRALIA OPEN DAY for students intending to further their studies in Australia. Applications to the institutions can be submitted during the
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 497 19 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Beijing Berlin Kuala Lumpur Los Angeles Showers Clear Bali Bangkok Manila Rome Barcelona Melbourne Paris Taipei Adelaide Athens Cairo Mexico City Singapore Showers with thunder over many areas in the morning. Today: Monday and Tuesday: Late morning and early afternoon showers with thunder. Outlook: 32 25
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    • 509 20 A FEATURE BROUGHT TO YOU BY AIA Delighting thousands with his personal touch: Building lasting partnerships the cheque for the claims payout within the week. As an AIA Financial Services Consultant (FSC) who tries to cater to the insurance needs of employees that number in the Terence’s involvement with his
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    • 1406 21  -  Investment sentiment positive but many opting for safe havens Gabriel Chen gabrielc@sph.com.sg Singapore investors are becoming more confident about the economy and increasingly positive about investment conditions but they are still careful about where they park their money. According to the latest
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    • [ me & my money ]
      • 1373 23  -  Ex-fund manager used to crunch numbers but now panders to the human form Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg After 22 years of crunching numbers in the corporate world, fund manager Lydia Kew decided to join her younger sister Lily, 39, to run spa services
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      • 1027 24  -  It is easy to get caught up in analysts’ bullish forecasts, but those who want to buy gold should not forget to diversify their portfolios Gabriel Chen gabrielc@sph.com.sg If you had put your money in gold at its lows about a
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      • 1163 25  -  Investors keen to bask in the glow can check out miners, royalty firms and exchange-traded funds Lorna Tan Reuters Toronto Long called “the poor man’s gold”, silver is likely to outperform its much pricier counterpart this year which makes silver-related equities an attractive
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      • 720 27  -  Prices of some ECs have gone up more than mass market private condos in same area since launch Esther Teo esthert@sph.com.sg Are executive condominiums better investments than private housing? They may well be, if price gains are anything to go by. Some
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    • 256 29  -  Mr Robin Lau tells Alexandra Jen Wong about his scenic apartment in Tanjong Pagar. MY SPACE Alexandra Jen Wong Mr Robin Lau, 31, banking executive lives with his wife Delia Chiam, 30, a banking executive, and a rabbit named Shadow lives
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    • 211 29  -  FINANCIAL QUOTIENT Lorna Tan Where do you see this? It is often used in investment reports and articles on emerging markets. What does it mean? “Frontier markets” are typically economies at the lower end of the development spectrum, and are used to describe countries such
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    • 150 21 www.vw.com.sg °-'A44} 'NO I0 '^0()4 4 100 2 '6S8 V *UD If- Wffl 5 J I msfi f > i r# w'w J i MR m A «T,4 4#' Volkswagen TSI engines mean reduced road tax. Volkswagen's award winning TSI engines give you maximum power but from a smaller engine,
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    • 38 22 S|fil PHOTOBANK rap Singapore gymnasts at the Commonwealth Games View and buy published and unpublished photos of people and events in the news in and around town from the Spotlight and Happenings sections of the bank. visit http://www.photobank.com.sq
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    • 142 23 www.vw.com.sg Jetta Sport Volkswagen TSI engines mean more power. The powerful yet super-efficient twincharged 1.4 TSI engine gives the Jetta Sport impressive all round performance. For example, it goes from zero to 100 km/h in just 8.5 seconds, but returns fuel consumption of 15.6 km/litre and has low C0 2
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    • 216 25 My life is filled with comfort and joy. As a young professional, I am working towards financial freedom; achieving a quality lifestyle for me and my family. For my husband and me, that starts with owning our first house. My Freedom, My Objective, My Dream, My investments must provide me
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    • 514 26 DISCOVER A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES IN GLOBAL EMERGING MARKET BONDS Over the years, Emerging Market (EM) bonds have matured considerably as an asset class. In fact, over the long term, EM debt as an asset class has outperformed equities with less volatility*. Believing that global long-term investors will continue to
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    • 1227 28 ADVERTISING FEATURE 1 HORIZON HILLS'S LIFESTYLE REPORT A mere 3 years to evolve from zero to hero...regionally. Step into the undulating emerald landscapes of Horizon Hills, and one can immediately appreciate the pride Gamuda Land takes in its most recent township in Iskandar Malaysia. Starting with a 1,200-acre blank canvas
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    • 1278 30  -  But their inflow may be on the wane, the latest population census shows Elgin Toh elgintoh@sph.com.sg For over a year, she held down two jobs. During the day, Ms Yvonne Low worked as a clerk at a building materials company in Toa Payoh. Come
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    • 909 31  -  The 100-year-old centre helped Sun Yat Sen gain support for his 1911 revolution Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg Along a row of dou-ble-storey, pre-war houses in Cantonment Road leading to the Pinnacle@ Duxton is house No. 53, the premises of the century-old
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    • 1141 31  -  Irene Tham itham@sph.com. sg On July 5, many Singaporeans were denied access to their bank accounts when DBS’ ATM network broke down. The massive sevenhour failure, it was later revealed, was due to a bungled job by the bank’s third-party IT service provider,
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    • 573 31  -  Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg A new smartphone platform will hit the market this Thursday, when Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 handsets go on sale. An estimated US$400 million (S$517 million) global marketing blitz has been planned by Microsoft, in which it will partner 60
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    • 332 32 EDITORIAL Before Singapore’s two integrated resorts (IRs) opened, doomsayers predicted that they would attract sleaze and vice. But instead, besides the large crowds they draw daily, the IRs have also attracted some of the world’s top chefs to set up restaurants. At Resorts World
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    • 114 32 BLOGOSPHERE Disappearance of dialects The weekly visits and conversations with the grandparents always revolve around the same few sentences, such as “How are you?” and “I am fine”. Then, I scurry away, unable to add a few more sentences in Teochew. It may not seem to matter when one is
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    • 169 32 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “I think I had extraordinary luck... I was with God and with the devil and God took me.” MARIO SEPULVEDA, the second of 33 miners freed from a Chilean mine after a 10-week ordeal last Wednesday “A great hawker is more valuable to me than someone
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    • [ YOUR LETTERS ]
      • 253 32  -  Dr Jean-Paul Ly Group director Animal Recovery Veterinary Centre The product mentioned in the article, “Pet owners take issue with vets” (Sept 26), is the Life Extension Brite Eyes eye drops. This product is bought directly from the supplying agent in
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      • 246 32  -  Toh Zi Ken Proud of our heritage, I made my way to the old Supreme Court building (above) on Oct 9 in response to an Open House advertised on the National Art Gallery website. But like several disappointed visitors, I was
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      • 312 32  -  Larry Haverkamp LastSunday’s article,“Made tomeasure”, is correct in stating that universal life plans are insurance cum investments, like whole life and endowment plans. It is also partly true that they can be worthwhile for passing wealth to future generations, although they
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      • 134 32  -  Chiang Bak Hoi I refer to the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore’s reply, “IT training, help for seniors”, last Sunday. It is laudable that the Government is encouraging seniors to use IT in their daily lives. One of the schemes by IDA is
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      • 359 32  -  Yeo Kian Seng So many letters have been written about the old National Stadium (“Fond memories of ‘Grand Old Dame’” by Mr Bennie Cheok and “The night I left Ronaldo and team at the National Stadium” by Mr Yeo Hock Yew;
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      • 212 32  -  Winnie Loh (Ms) Dr Lee Wei Ling’s column last Sunday, “Soldiering on against all odds”, brought tears to my eyes. Like Commando G, I suffer from epilepsy. Having the illness has made my life harder, as I also have to support my
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      374 33  - EX LIBRIS Extracted by Lim Lee Ping Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. If to err is human, then why are we often delighted to be right, and embarrassed, sometimes downright mortified, to be wrong? Kathryn Schulz, a journalist who
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    • 983 33 Fed chief hints at likelihood of pumping more money into US economy to lower rates and spur growth New York Times Boston US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke went further last Friday than he had of late in outlining the risks the country’s central
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    • 800 33  -  [THE EX-PAT FILES] Linda Collins lindac@sph.com.sg The writer is a copyeditor with The Straits Times and has lived here for 17 years. Flashback: It’s 2002, and I am prowling the shelves of Popular bookstore’s outlet tucked under the escalators of Jurong East MRT station. It’s
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      294 33 STREETVIEW “These days, you often see kids freely expressing themselves on sites like Facebook with no regard for their own privacy. There is no self-censorship.” MS WENDY CHUA, a former school psychologist who runs a life coaching company, on the recent incident involving a sex video of two girls being
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      349 34 HEADLINERS Mukesh Ambani His $1.3b palace in the sky India’s richest man’s 27-storey luxury pad in the uber-cool Altamount Road in Mumbai has a floor space of 400,000 sq ft for just six people himself, his wife, their three children and his mother. There will be 600 servants to take
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    • 1399 34 Views of noted Chinese and South-east Asian historian are published in a new book Indonesia-born Professor Wang Gungwu has devoted his life to the study of Chinese and South-east Asian history. He taught in Malaya and Australia and was the vice-chancel-lor of Hong Kong University. Upon his
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    • 494 36  -  Both sides in Sultan of Selangor Cup pay tribute to Dollah with a minute’s silence Lee Min Kok mklee@sph.com.sg It was a competition created for the sole purpose of rekindling the passion of the Malaysia Cup heyday. But, yesterday, at the 80,000-seater Shah Alam Stadium in
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    • 235 36  -  Jeff Ang Muhammad Adib Nurhakim always wanted to play football but could not because his school, Damai Primary, does not have a team. It all changed in 2008, thanks to the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) Junior Sports Academy (JSA) programme, which allows Muhammad Adib to
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      156 37  - HOT BODS Text and pictures by Raj Nadarajan If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com.sg Jack Lye, 19 Student Height: 1.8m Weight: 79kg Exercise regimen: I work out five times a week at the gym, concentrating on my
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    • 309 37 FOOTBALL German Bundesliga: Bayern Munich 3 Hanover 0, FC St Pauli 3 Nuremberg 2, Mainz 0 Hamburg 1, Schalke 2 VfB Stuttgart 2, Werder Bremen 2 Freiburg 1. GOLF Johor Open In Johor Baru, 3rd rd: 199 Padraig Harrington (Irl) 64 67 68. 204 Lin Wen-tang (Twn) 67 65
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    • 461 37 Swiss regains world No. 2 rank after ousting Djokovic in Shanghai semi-final AP Reuters Shanghai Roger Federer will regain the world No. 2 ranking after defeating Novak Djokovic 7-5, 6-4 in the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament yesterday. The Swiss, the former world No. 1, had fallen
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    • 510 37 AFP New Delhi The Indian government has launched an official investigation into allegations of corruption and mismanagement during the preparations for the Delhi Commonwealth Games. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) national watchdog ordered the probe into various Games-related projects a day after Thursday’s
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    • 1139 38  -  The Sunday Times traces Singapore shooting’s success story, from a sport featuring ageing trap shooters a decade ago to one with fresh-faced world beaters in the pistol and rifle disciplines today. Like swimming, it has not depended much on foreign talent. Stars are mostly
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    • 752 38  -  May Chen When 14-year-old Venus Loh started Secondary 1 at Broadrick Secondary School last year, she put down her choir song books for a shooting jacket and rifle, forming part of the school’s pioneer batch of shooters. Within two months of her first contact with
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    • 602 39  -  S’pore’s Asian Games hope finishes ahead of top United States swimmer Coughlin Chan U-Gene ugenec@sph.com.sg All eyes were on race veterans Natalie Coughlin, a two-time United StatesOlympian, andSweden’s double world-record holder Therese Alshammar in the 100m butterfly final at the Fina/Arena Swimming World Cup yesterday.
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    • 371 39  -  Chan U-Gene South African world champion Cameron van der Burgh will be gunning for the 50m breaststroke short-course world record in December’s Fina World Swimming Championships in Doha. The 22-year-old, in the form of his life, is looking to rewrite his
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      • 87 39 Singaporean golfer Mardan Mamat shot a two-under 70 for a 205 total on the third day of the US$1.25 million (S$1.62 million) Iskandar Johor Open yesterday. He will go into today’s final round at Horizon Hills Golf and Country Club in third place, one shot behind
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      • 76 39 AP Geneva The bidding contests for the football World Cup became a lot clearer on Friday after the United States withdrew from the 2018 race to focus on earning hosting rights for 2022. Europe will host the 2018 Finals, with England, Russia, Netherlands-Belgium and
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      • 76 39 Reuters Washington Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas has reportedly been fined US$50,000 (S$64,825) by his team after making himself unavailable for a pre-season basketball game because of a fake injury. The three-time All-Star claimed to be hampered by a knee injury and was replaced by
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    • 559 39  -  HORSE RACING written by I Craig Brennan CLINT will this afternoon give trainer Cliff Brown an idea where he stands from a Singapore Gold Cup perspective. After turning in a pleasing trial performance on Tuesday morning, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred gelding by Casual Lies is
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    • 410 39 THIS afternoon's $95,000 Kranji Stakes B over 2000m is the main fare on an interesting programme of 11 races to be conducted at the Singapore Turf Club. It has brought together an eight horse field with some handy up-and-coming stayers in the line-up. And a
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    • 497 40 Fergie starts game without Rooney, slams poor defending after Red Devils blow lead again Manchester United 2 West Bromwich Albion 2 AFP Manchester Alex Ferguson’s decision to bench Wayne Rooney backfired after Manchester United threw away a 2-0 lead to allow West Bromwich Albion to
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    • 303 40 Result! Arsenal 2 Birmingham 1 Nasri 41 pen, <?!glc 33 Chamakn 47 Bolton 2 Lee 22, Klasnic 90+6 Stoke City 1 Oelap 48 Fulham 1 Tottenham 2 Karnara 30 Pavlyuchenko 31, Huadlestone 64 Man United 2 Hernandez 5, Narii 25 WBA 2 Evra 50 oq, Tcttoyi 55
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    • 314 40 Arsenal 2 Birmingham City 1 AP London Arsenal came back from a goal down to beat Birmingham City 2-1 yesterday, easing the pressure on manager Arsene Wenger as his team played catch-up in the English Premier League title race. Birmingham took the lead in the
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    • 621 41  -  COMMENTARY Oliver Kay stsports@sph.com. sg The Times, London As Roy Hodgson put it, a cloud has been lifted from Liverpool Football Club. There were smiles on the faces of the club’s employees at Melwood, the training ground, after a bloody boardroom (and courtroom)
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    • 1188 41  -  When Liverpool and Everton face off, the derby is anything but friendly HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg Rumour has it that there is to be a football match in Liverpool today and that it will be as hard fought as all the previous 213 derbies in
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    • 304 41 AP London Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has leapt to the defence of midfielder Nigel de Jong ahead of tonight’s trip to Blackpool. De Jong has come under fire over the challenge which left Newcastle midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa nursing a broken leg. “I am
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    • 159 1 SUMIKO TAN Curious and jealous about the ex-wife page14 New eateries and businesses from wine to interior design have changed the image of the once sleazy Joo Chiat Road, reports TAY SUAN CHIANG. PAGES2&3 FEAR OF LOSING OUT Tuition for pre-schoolers PAGE4 BOO! BOO! Why is Asia exoticised in Eat
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      • 2603 2  -  Shops, restaurants and other businesses are moving into Joo Chiat Road now that the sleaze has been relatively cleaned up Tay Suan Chiang taysc@sph.com. sg Take a walk down Joo Chiat Road on a weekend afternoon and you are in for a surprise. The sleaze has got
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      • 754 3  -  John Lui Kaya toast, curry puff, soya bean drink and massage chair chains have done it. And next month, a familiar Singapore name, Wee Nam Kee, will open its first franchised outlet in an 80-seat restaurant in Manila’s upscale Makati district. It will be
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      • 1167 4  -  Pre-schoolers are attending extra classes in English, maths, reading and writing to get a headstart for school Natasha Ann Zachariah natashaz@sph.com. sg Tuition for primary school kids is nothing new, but parents are now sending pre-primary tots for it as well, even if the little ones have
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      • 689 4  -  Huang Huifen Time and cash-strapped newlyweds are opting for shorter trips nicknamed “honeystars” before the real “honeymoon”. Travel agencies LifeStyle spoke to are reporting a 5 to 10 per cent year-on-year increase of young couples going for short-haul trips rather than long-haul ones. Rather than
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      • 568 4  -  Natasha Ann Zachariah For the past week, many female Facebook users have been updating their statuses to tell their friends where they like “it”. But men, do not get your hopes up. The “I like it on...” statuses are part of an online viral
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      • 908 6 Basic Information Networks: Singaporeans-Just-Luurve-To-Shop Club Gimme-Everton-Free-Also-Dun-Want Club Kena-Sabo-By-USA Club Barcelona-Can-Buy-Or-Not-Ah? Club Relationship status: Ho seh boh? My wife, Cherie Lim, former TV actress, and I wish everybody happy shopping. Just because I can’t
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      • 1080 7  -  Eat Pray Love may exoticise Asia, but stereotyping foreign cultures in movies is actually not uncommon Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Travelling to the “exotic East” can give you all the solutions you need in life, according to the movie Eat Pray Love. Cue: groans. Yes, it is
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      • 642 8  -  Using a mouthwash can prevent cavities but do not brush off good oral hygiene such as flossing Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Geraldine Ling Mouthwashcanfighteverything from cavities to tartar to plaque or can it? Last month, the United States Food and Drug Administration ordered three
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      • 661 8 New York Times New York Former dancer Anna Zahn is in touch with her body. To gain more flexibility and to counteract some of the strain from dancing, she has tried a number of remedies Reiki, acupuncture, yoga. But she still felt tight,
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      • 1241 9  -  Edmund Chen’s son is so protective of his parents that he confronts strangers who invade their privacy Relatively Speaking Huifen Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Actor Edmund Chen and his family have a shrewd public relations manager his 19-year-old son Chen Yi Xi. The full-time national serviceman is
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      • 947 10  -  Those who opt to attend international schools cite a curriculum that goes beyond academic excellence Lin Wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Madam Sharon Tan pays more than $4,000 a month for her seven-year-old son Jonathan’s education instead of the 11 Singaporean primary school children pay. While as a Singapore citizen he
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      • 778 10  -  Seriously Kidding Andy Chen andychen@sph.com.sg The birds and the bees have come early. At least it is early for this father of two girls, one aged three years and the other, eight months. And when it arrived most unexpectedly some weeks ago, my reaction was predictable:
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      • 1480 11  -  Residents of the tiny German town of Herrenberg are happy to say that they live ‘where others go for a vacation’ Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com. sg Herrenberg, a quaint little town in the south-western German state of Baden-Wurttemberg, is known for its mediaeval architecture. The half-timbered houses
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      • 1185 14  -  We all enter new relationships carrying baggage. But what’s past is past, and is best forgotten or locked away Sumiko Tan sumiko@sph.com.sg “Hey, Venus,” he called me. But, alas, he didn’t mean Venus as in the Roman goddess of love, beauty and fertility. He meant
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      • 725 14  -  Sandra Leong sandral@sph.com. sg A while ago, while writing a feature about ethical eaters, I interviewed a woman who shared with me the pitfalls of standing up for her beliefs. Despite being attractive and intelligent, she had apparently been told by several menthatthey “would never
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      • 769 14  -  Colin Goh suntimes@sph.com.sg There’sonlysolongone canavoid capitulating to one’s basic Singaporean impulses. After soldiering on for 16 exhausting months, the Wife and I finally caved in and hired someone to help us with Yakuza Baby. As my old BMT sergeant would say, we were trying to
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      • 349 15 WITH LOVE, ZOUK’S FLEA EASY: CHARITY EDITION WITH CITIBANK It is not a party but still, you will go home with bargain buys, including designer goods and craft knick-knacks. The money raised from stall rentals of $100 each and donations will go to The
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      • 731 15  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum METTLE GAMES 2010 It is play time at Asia’s largest inaugural action sports carnival featuring competitors from around the world duelling in 11 tournaments. There will also be a concert featuring 36 indie bands from the region. Organised by Octopod Asia. Where: Five
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        393 20  -  Christa Yeo Who: Singapore dancer Xia Haiying (right), 34, is agile on her feet and reads nimbly, too. Xia, who is also adviser and teacher at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Nafa), can finish a 300-page Chinese book in a couple of days. She was former principal dancer with
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      • 1056 20  -  The timeline ends in 1949 but MI6’s official tome still offers interesting insights into its work and agents Hot Off The Press Jonathan Eyal jonathan.eyal@gmail.com Jonathan Eyal is The Straits Times’ Europe correspondent. MI6: THE HISTORY OF THE SECRET INTELLIGENCE SERVICE By Keith Jeffery Bloomsbury/Paperback/832 pages/$49.17/
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      • 797 20 Associated Press Philadelphia The undead have created a whole new life for Quirk Books, the brains behind the monster bestseller Pride And Prejudice And Zombies. Quirk, an independent publisher that started with a series of tongue-in-cheek guides for surviving highly unlikely misfortunes, has established the hybrid
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        1131 21  - Hairy pricey Hairy crab fans have to pay more for the crustacean this year because of a shortage Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Hairy crab season is back again, but diners will have to fork out more money to enjoy the rich golden roe and sweet meat of the seasonal delicacy. Restaurants
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      • 511 21  -  Wine Club/Jenny Jansz Premium NV Cuvee $44.50 Jenny Tan When my husband and I moved into our new home two months ago, we eschewed a huge housewarming party and invited friends to our domain in small groups. What a wonderful chance to raid our wine fridge, we thought.
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      • 226 21  -  Grapevine Christa Yeo Enjoy a rustic Provence wine dinner at French bistro Le Bon Marche with Mr Robert Oustric, export director of Marrenon Wines from Cotes du Luberon in France Tuck into oven-roasted quail breast on a bed of lentil du Puy with tarragon herbs and burgundy mustard
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      • 914 23  -  Old Hong Kong Legend offers casual and upmarket fare, and the tasty dishes are easy on the pocket Eats Wong Ah Yoke ahyoke@sph.com.sg With little fuss or fanfare, a new Chinese eatery group has been taking shape here. The Old Hong Kong brand began as a
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        25 23 Diced beef with homemade sauce ($10) The meat is tender without the spongy texture caused by chemical tenderisers. The sauce is tasty, too.
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      • 1832 24  -  A new breed of goodlooking chefs and wait staff from Japan are sizzling up the dining scene here Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com. sg The dining scene in Singapore has been sizzling in more ways than one. Japanese chefs have been catching the eye of diners, and
        ST PHOTOS: JOYCE TANG, ASHLLIGH SIM; ST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN, RAJENDRAN NADARAJAN, LIM SIN THAI  -  1,832 words
      • 683 24  -  Eunice Quek When the bright lights of Universal Studios Singapore theme park go down, the spotlight turns to food. Those who want to eat at five of the 13 restaurants within the theme park on Friday and Saturday nights need not cough up the individual entrance fee,
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      • 564 25  -  Ho Ai Li China Correspondent Beijing Former MediaCorp actor Chunyu Shanshan, who returned to China to continue his acting career in 2001, has opened a restaurant serving Singapore dishes such as prawn paste chicken, bak kut teh and mutton soup. “We chose what my
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      • 1132 26  -  Cool down in the unrelenting heat with this dish of potatoes, bacon and mayonnaise Hunger Management Tan Hsueh Yun hsueh@sph.com. sg It has become something of a joke among my friends and I every time the weatherman predicts rain, we brace ourselves for hot weather. When he
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      • 103 26  -  Tidbits Christa Yeo Casual Japanese dining chain Pasta de Waraku is introducing a sweet treat that was popularised in Tokyo’s Shibuya district. Hanito is a honey toast dessert consisting of buttered toast cubes, honey, ice cream and fruit. It comes in six flavours mix fruit, choco banana,
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        147 26 Get a lunch on the go at Manhattan Fish Market with its new Wrap Go meals. For seafood lovers, there is the Tuna Wrapido, which is filled with flavourful tuna flakes and fresh lettuce. The Cajun Chicken consists of a grilled chicken fillet and fresh lettuce. Both
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      • 124 26 White truffle season is here. Gordon Grill at Goodwood Park Hotel is offering white truffles from Alba, Italy. There are 12 dishes on the a la carte menu, specially created by chef Gan Swee Lai. They include beef carpaccio, white truffle infused cauliflower puree and
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      • 742 26  -  Eater’s Digest Serene Luo serl@sph.com.sg WHAT: This is not your usual cookbook. Cooking For Geeks is more like a print version of the Mythbusters TV documentary series, with a food slant. Author Jeff Potter breaks down, in lots of geek-speak
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        98 26 Learn to appreciate tea in a one-day workshop held by local tea label Gryphon Tea at Shermay’s Cooking School. In the 21/2-hour-long session, participants will get to distinguish white, green and black teas, learn the benefits of drinking tea as well as how to brew the perfect
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      • 436 27  -  Ask The Foodie Chris Tan QMy family loves shark’s fin soup but wee have stopped having it to save the sharks. Lately, we miss it. How can I cook a dish as close to real shark’s fin soup in taste and texture? Which brand
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      • 374 27 QMy family loves the sugee cake I make. Unfortunately, it must be consumed within a day or two or it starts to get mouldy. How can I keep it fresh for longer periods? The sugee cakes I buy can keep for about a week.
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      • 1060 28  -  Adman Subbaraju Alluri needs spices in his food, true to his Andhra Pradesh roots Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Boarding school kept an eight-year-old Subbaraju Alluri from his grandmother’s spicy cooking. Luckily, every six months, when the future advertising chief returned from school in Chennai, the capital city of
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