The Straits Times, 13 September 2011

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Easing Lornie Road jams
      51 1 72 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS A NEW road will come up in Bukit Brown by 2016, easing peak-hour jams along Lornie Road. Work on the estimated 2km road is expected to start in early 2013. It will have four lanes in each direction. L PRIME PAGE
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      Lock icon New guide to preschools
      47 1 PARENTS scouting for a preschool for their children now have an accreditation system to guide them. The first 52 preschools to get the seal of approval from the Education Ministry have been announced after they went through an assessment. L HOME PAGE B2
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      Lock icon No dual listing for ManU
      54 1 ANY hopes that Manchester United can list here under a unique dual share structure were dashed by the boss of the Singapore Exchange yesterday. Chief executive Magnus Bocker said the SGX has not had such a listing and did not expect one in the future.
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      Lock icon All eyes on S’pore GP
      70 1 THE organisers of the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix are expecting interest in next weekend’s race to spike as runaway leader Sebastian Vettel is set to become this year's Formula One champion at the Marina Bay Circuit. Fans, too, believe the event will be exciting as
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    Lock icon Global markets plunge on Greek default fears
    757 1  -  Growing belief that the EU nation’s debt crisis will worsen BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg FEARS that Greece is one step closer to defaulting on its debt sent global stock markets diving savagely again yesterday amid clear dissatisfaction at how world leaders are tackling
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    Lock icon PHEW, WHAT’S THAT PONG?
    74 1 Pedestrians using the busy Orchard MRT underpass yesterday were gagging and covering their mouths from a foul stench after a broken sewage pipe in Tang Plaza flooded the building’s basement. Those affected said the odour was so pervasive, it could be smelt even at ground level
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    Lock icon Najib mulls over ending ISA to boost his standing
    754 1  -  BY LESLIE LOPEZ SENIOR REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT ljlopez@sph.com.sg MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak is considering repealing the tough Internal Security Act (ISA) and reviewing media censorship laws in a high-stakes gambit to boost his administration’s popularity ahead of crucial national polls
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    Lock icon Singapore detains three under ISA for terror links
    496 1  -  BY RACHEL CHANG SINGAPORE detained three men between January and July under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for their involvement with regional terror groups. Their detention was announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday, a day after the 10th anniversary of
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      82 1 Hiking in Swiss Alps is quite a breeze LIFE! PAGES C2&3 Singapore tops at integrating ex-ofenders ROHIT BRIJNATH SAYS It’s the head that matters in sport SPORT PAGE B8 TABLE TALK, PAGE A20 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE OR
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        Lock icon What is at stake in South Asia
        46 2 WE SAY Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Dhaka last week shows an understanding of how India’s economic rise will be sustained by better ties with its neighbours. This bodes well for the region. L EDITORIAL PAGE A19
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        Lock icon South China Sea FAQ
        55 2 COLUMNS Tommy Koh outlines the issues in the disputes between nations over territory in the South China Sea, as well as the United States’ position on the matter as a “stakeholder”, and neutral Singapore’s insistence that all claimant states adhere to the law and reach peaceful
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        Lock icon China’s Iceland motive
        37 2 The world is right to question the motive behind a China businessman’s interest in turning 300 sq km of Icelandic wilderness into a resort and nature reserve, says Nayan Chanda. L REVIEW PAGE A20
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        Lock icon We disagree with Mr Lee
        61 2 OUR READERS SAY Remarks that imply women belong at home and men should be primarily providers undermine the efforts of men and women who struggle every day to meet the demands of family and working life, says Aware, in response to Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s
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        14 2 www.straitstimes.com L Nirmal Ghosh on helping to save 60 sharks from death.
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      981 2  -  Causes of scientists’ recent unhappiness must be addressed BY CHANG AI-LIEN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT ailien@sph.com.sg DR NG Huck Hui has the weight of a generation on his slim shoulders. As the new head of the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), the soft-spoken stem cell scientist
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      Lock icon Two new appointments for ex-DPM Wong
      534 3  -  BY TEO WAN GEK FORMER deputy prime minister Wong Kan Seng, who retired from the Cabinet in May, has been given two new appointments. He is Special Adviser for Economic Cooperation to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, and will be the new chairman of
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      Lock icon Ex-seafood supplier jailed for bribing chefs
      661 3  -  He paid almost $1m in kickbacks to 19 chefs from hotels and restaurants BY ELENA CHONG elena@sph.com.sg A FORMER seafood supplier who bribed chefs from a slew of restaurants and hotels into buying his products was yesterday sentenced to 18 months’ jail. But Tay
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      Lock icon Sumatra fires worsen as dry season peaks
      672 4  -  Officials use cloud seeding to induce rain and stop spread of fires BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Forest and plantation fires have intensified in recent days in southern and central Sumatra as Indonesia’s dry season hits a peak, casting a blanket
      ST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM; SOURCE: NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  -  672 words
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      Lock icon New road to ease Lornie Road jams
      616 4  -  BY ROYSTON SIM A NEW road will be built in Bukit Brown by 2016, easing peak-hour snarls along Lornie Road. In a statement yesterday, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said construction of the estimated 2km road four lanes in each direction is expected
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      Lock icon NEA giving hourly updates on air quality
      363 4  -  FENG ZENGKUN THE haze situation worsened slightly yesterday as the National Environment Agency (NEA) started providing hourly updates on the air quality here. The Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) hit an average high of 62 yesterday, up from 55 the previous day. The level
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      Lock icon Redevelopment plans for Bukit Brown site
      518 4  -  MARIA ALMENOAR A NEW dual four-lane road is the first step in the clearance and redevelopment of the Bukit Brown area. When the road is completed by 2016, it will serve as a link between Adam Road, the Pan-Island Expressway and Thomson Road for
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      Lock icon Euro slumps against Sing$, but greenback gains
      437 6  -  BY MAGDALEN NG THE euro fell to a nine-year low against the Singdollar yesterday as it slumped against a range of major currencies, on the back of worries over the worsening euro zone debt crisis. The currency fell to a low of 1.6656
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      Lock icon Ex-Virgin Blue top exec to helm Tiger in Australia
      438 6  -  BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT TIGER Airways has found a new man to take over the controls at its troubled Australian business. Mr Andrew David is seen as a safe pair of hands who can guide the airline through a turbulent
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      Lock icon Pillay reappointed chairman of president’s advisory body
      419 6  -  ANDREA ONG FORMER Singapore Airlines and Singapore Exchange chairman J.Y. Pillay has been reappointed chairman of the Council of Presidential Advisers (CPA). The 77-year-old received his instrument of appointment from President Tony Tan Keng Yam at a ceremony at the Istana yesterday. Mr
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      Lock icon More firms give ex-offenders a second chance
      552 8  -  Almost 70% jump in number of such companies since 2007 BY KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN kimspyke@sph.com.sg EFFORTS spent persuading employers to give ex-offenders a second chance are paying off, with an almost 70 per cent jump in the number of companies offering to hire them
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      Lock icon Jets scrambled as passengers in plane toilet spark alert
      383 8 WASHINGTON: Fighter jets were summoned to escort two airliners on Sunday after crew became suspicious of passengers spending too long in the toilet, amid heightened security on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, news reports said. Two military jets escorted
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      Lock icon GETTING HIS MILK BY UDDER MEANS
      96 8 Eighteen-month-old Tha Sophat suckling milk from a cow in Nokor Pheas village, Nokor Chum district, in Siem Reap on Sunday. The Cambodian boy has been feeding himself by suckling directly from a cow as part of his daily meals since his parents left to
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      Lock icon One dead, four hurt in explosion at French nuclear site
      351 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: One person died and another was seriously burned in an explosion yesterday at a site that treats nuclear waste in southern France, the country’s nuclear safety body said. No radioactive leaks were detected, it
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      Lock icon British police rescue 24 held as slaves for up to 15 years
      463 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: British police raided a caravan park where they rescued 24 men they said had been held as slaves and forced to live in squalor, some for up to 15 years. They also arrested four men
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      Lock icon Thailand and Cambodia shoot for FOOTBALL DIPLOMACY
      748 10  -  Friendly game involving MPs, officials signals new beginning in bilateral ties BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK: Call it football diplomacy. After over two years of withering rhetoric, downgraded relations and artillery exchanges, Thailand’s relationship with Cambodia is set to see
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      Lock icon Heavy rain causing flooding woes in Thailand
      453 10 THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: A weekend of heavy rain has led to flooding in eastern and southern parts of Thailand. Flood waters rose to waist-high in the seaside town of Pattaya in the eastern province of Chonburi, while
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      112 10 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Diary of ‘Russian Anne Frank’ tells of Leningrad horror MOST COMMENTED ON L SpongeBob Squarepants in hot water from study of four-year-olds. Says Andy Pollard: “Watching too much TV is never a good thing. The programme in
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        Lock icon Maid defends boss from naked attacker
        313 11 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: A naked man pounced on an Australian professor taking a walk in a Kuala Lumpur suburb, raining blows on her until her maid came to her rescue. But the petite Indonesian, Ms Ika, ended up being hurled into
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        Lock icon History debate in KL turns political
        619 11  -  Umno accused of taking too much credit for independence; PAS slammed for ‘twisting facts’ BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A heated debate has broken out in Malaysian political circles over the country’s history, with ruling party Umno being accused of
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        Lock icon Malaysian telcos hold off tax on prepaid lines
        289 12 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian telecommunication companies have suspended a deeply unpopular plan to impose a service tax on mobile prepaid lines that had sparked a rush to buy the cards before it was meant to start. Their announcement yesterday
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        Lock icon China, Malaysia firms tie up in rubber venture
        584 12  -  Indonesia chosen for project because of its tracts of available land BY LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT lestkong@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Two Chinese companies have teamed up with a Malaysian firm to venture into rubber production in Indonesia, in what is said to be
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        Lock icon Edano to be Japan’s new trade minister
        327 14 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda chose former top government spokesman Yukio Edano (right) as the new trade minister, media said yesterday, acting to limit the damage to his new Cabinet after the previous minister quit over gaffes. Mr Edano’s
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        Lock icon Japan’s business of death gets livelier
        629 14 More people are entering the market to tap boom from rising death rate REUTERS TOKYO: As Japan’s baby-boomer generation dies, its death market booms, spawning corpse hotels for housing bodies queueing for a place in over-worked crematoriums, and attracting many to become amateur funeral
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        Lock icon Gaddafi’s son crosses desert into Niger
        342 15 REUTERS TRIPOLI: Mr Saadi Gaddafi, a son of ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has arrived in Niger, an official said on Sunday, as Libyan fighters tried to stamp out the last pockets of the former leader’s loyalists. Colonel Gaddafi’s wife, two of his sons
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        Lock icon Chinese agencies’ conflict of interest
        536 15 Govt denial of weapons deal, believed to be offered by firms close to military, shows divide NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING: The disclosure that China’s state-owned arms companies secretly offered weapons to Libya’s army sheds light on tensions between China’s military and diplomatic agencies. At a
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        Lock icon Turkish PM in Egypt to raise regional clout
        577 16 He is set to offer interim govt aid, trade deals in first such visit in 15 years REUTERS JERUSALEM: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has arrived in Cairo on a two-day visit, as he seeks to strengthen Turkey’s alliance with Egypt
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        Lock icon Raid on Al-Jazeera spin-off criticised
        448 16 NEW YORK TIMES CAIRO: Egyptian security forces raided the offices of an Egyptian spin-off of the Al-Jazeera news network known for attentive coverage of street protests, eliciting allegations of a crackdown on the news media as the military-led transitional government sought to ensure law and
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        Lock icon Israel the unifying issue for divided Egyptians
        460 16 WASHINGTON POST CAIRO: Egypt faces rising poverty, a shaky economy and a rocky road to democracy. But it is Israel, and Egypt’s relationship with it, that fuels more passion in the country. That was demonstrated over the weekend when a listless gathering of
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        Lock icon Australia moves to revive Malaysia refugee swop
        300 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australia yesterday revived plans to ship hundreds of asylum-seekers to Malaysia, saying it would alter legislation after the nation’s highest court blocked the proposed refugee swop. Prime Minister Julia Gillard, who is facing plunging support and speculation of a leadership
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        Lock icon Medvedev shows no sign of fight for top job
        767 17 In closely watched speech, he appears to have given up battling Putin for presidency NEW YORK TIMES YAROSLAVL (Russia): When Russian President Dmitry Medvedev took the lectern here at his annual political forum last week, the circles under his eyes suggested
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        Lock icon Briton killed, wife abducted in Kenya
        234 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NAIROBI: A British man was killed and his wife kidnapped in an attack at a luxury beach resort in northern Kenya by suspected Somali Islamist extremists, officials said. The attack took place overnight last Saturday at a tourist lodge in the Kiunga
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        Lock icon A challenge just to walk upright
        46 18 Walking along Baldwin Street in Dunedin, New Zealand, is no mean feat. The 350m-long street’s steepest section rises at an angle of 19 deg. In America, the steepest public road is Canton Avenue (20.3 deg), in Pittsburgh. PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS
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        Lock icon Happy Feet the penguin missing
        315 18 SLICEOFLIFE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON: Scientists tracking Happy Feet, the wayward penguin which became a worldwide celebrity after washing up on a New Zealand beach, said yesterday they had lost contact with the giant bird and suspect it may have been eaten. Researchers said they had
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          Lock icon Fuel explosion kills 100
          95 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NAIROBI: More than 100 people burned to death when a fuel pipeline burst into flames in a slum area in the Kenyan capital, police said. The explosion happened in Nairobi’s Lunga Lunga industrial area, which is surrounded by the densely packed tin-shack housing of
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          Lock icon Minister at Apec meeting
          75 18 SINGAPORE Minister for Transport Lui Tuck Yew is in San Francisco for the Joint Apec Transportation and Energy Ministerial Conference and the 7th Apec Transportation Ministerial Meeting, the Ministry of Transport said yesterday. At the meetings, from yesterday to tomorrow, ministers are considering initiatives to steer
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          Lock icon 5 die in sectarian violence
          102 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS AMBON (Indonesia): Indonesia has sent security forces to an eastern region after Muslims and Christians armed with rocks and machetes clashed, leaving five dead and 154 injured. Violence erupted in the Maluku provincial capital of Ambon on Sunday, after rumours spread that a
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          Lock icon Najib launches university
          64 18 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SERDANG (Selangor): Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday launched the Perdana University, Malaysia’s first private teaching hospital with research facilities, with former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad as its chancellor. In collaboration with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Royal College of Surgeons
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          Lock icon Push for Korean reunions
          92 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea is pushing to restart a reunion programme for family members separated by war 60 years ago, said Vice-Unification Minister Um Jong Sik yesterday. Speaking at a memorial service for ancestors organised by a group of separated family members, he urged Pyongyang
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          Lock icon Golkar picks candidate
          87 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: Golkar, Indonesia’s second-largest political party, yesterday picked tycoon Aburizal Bakrie as its 2014 presidential candidate. The former social welfare minister and his family are collectively worth billions, but they and their companies are mired in allegations of corruption and tax fraud. “The entire board
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          Lock icon Storm threatens Britain
          85 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS DUBLIN: Tropical Storm Katia shut down roads, bridges and sporting events yesterday in Ireland and Britain, where residents braced themselves for the strongest wind gusts in 15 years. Forecasters said the gusts would top 125kmh as the storm made driving, seafaring and even walking dangerous
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      2216 19  -  REVIEW BRIEF BY TOMMY KOH FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is chairman of the Centre for International Law at the National University of Singapore. He was president of the Third UN Conference on the Law of the Sea which produced
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        767 20  -  BY NAYAN CHANDA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The author is director of publications at the Yale Centre for the Study of Globalisation, and editor of YaleGlobal Online. AS THE developed world caught in the vice of rising deficits and growing unemployment gasps for air, cashrich
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        1643 20  -  TABLE TALK WITH TONY CAMERON BY CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg ONCE when he was chairman and chief executive of the Scottish Prison Service’s Prisons Board, Mr Tony Cameron was confronted by a group of prisoners brandishing a pool cue. The Scotsman, 64, recalls: “They
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        418 21  -  MARRIAGE, MOTHERHOOD AND CAREER Nicole Tan (Ms) President Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) THE stark choice between motherhood and professional advancement presented in Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s comments to Ms Joan Sim is not new (“A PhD’s fine, but what about love
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        380 21  -  Dr Khor Swee Kheng MRS NURHIDAYAH Hassan-Le Neel made two arguments against meritocracy last Saturday (“Address the problems of meritocracy”). According to her, meritocracy is flawed because it does not work in Singapore’s rigid class system that is based on economic
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        102 21  -  Wong Siew Hoong Director of Schools Ministry of Education IN HIS letter last Thursday (“Ironic sensitivity”), Mr Tan Poo Yang suggested we do away with asking parents to complete the travel declaration form as the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome is no longer a
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      648 1  -  MOM steps in after two maids raise privacy concerns BY AMANDA TAN tamanda@sph.com.sg MORE employers are wiring up their homes with closed-circuit television systems (CCTVs) to monitor their maids, but at least two maids have raised questions about the invasion of privacy.
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      479 2  -  BY LIN ZHAOWEI SHE learnt about the problems faced by single mothers in the Malay-Muslim community when she did her final-year undergraduate thesis at the National Univer- sity of Singapore (NUS). And that piqued Ms Nurhannah Irwan’s interest in studying the issues faced by women
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      572 2  -  BY LEOW SI WAN SPECIAL education in Singapore is getting a boost, with more places for children with autism and intellectual disabilities, and a review to look into support needed for the schools. Pathlight School for children with autism will gradually add
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      363 2  -  JANICE TAI ON 20-11-2011, Ms Emily Lin will be making a grand entrance as a bride via a dragon boat. On that hot date for tying the knot there are already 294 couples slated to say “I do” at the Registry of
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      536 3  -  BY ELIZABETH SOH CUSTOMERS browsing through Tang Plaza’s basement food market were greeted by a rather less welcome aroma yesterday after it was flooded with sewage. The entire level, which also houses the shopping mall’s kitchenware department, had to be evacuated when
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      161 4 THE Minister of State for Community Development, Youth and Sports, Madam Halimah Yacob, will be taking part in a high-level policy dialogue in San Francisco on Friday. The dialogue, to be chaired by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, is part of
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      649 5  -  200,000 to be polled on views and awareness; results will be used to tailor safety campaigns BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg ROAD users will get their say about whether Singapore roads are safe and whether enough is being done to promote road
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      311 5  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH A BANGLADESHI national conned four of his countrymen out of their work permits, then phoned one victim to crow about what he had done. Md Sobuj, 25, tricked the group into thinking they needed photocopies of their permits to visit
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      646 6  -  Defendants family of her late husband consent to judgment being entered against them BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg THE widow of a Singaporean businessman has won her fight to recover more than $2 million from four family members who got part of the proceeds
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      405 6 A FIRE broke out at a flat in Jalan Besar close to midnight on the eve of yesterday’s Mid-Autumn Festival, leaving five people injured. Although the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) is still investigating the incident, the source is likely to have been
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      461 6  -  SELINA LUM A MAN who beat a property agent to death during an argument over money pleaded guilty to culpable homicide yesterday. Rosli Yassin, 51, had been facing a murder charge over the death of Ms Choo Xue Ying, whose decomposed body
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      352 6  -  BY TEO WAN GEK VETERAN People’s Action Party (PAP) activist Choo Siu Heng, who joined the party in 1956 to help fight for Singapore’s independence and remained involved, including during the May General Election, died yesterday aged 81. His son Roland, 44, said
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      185 6  -  ELENA CHONG A FORMER bus driver was yesterday jailed for one month for causing the death of an elderly man and in- juring a domestic worker as they crossed a road. Tan Chin Thiam (above), 66, was also banned from driving for five years. He
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      555 7 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK: When Samantha Stosur stepped on to the Arthur Ashe Stadium court to play Serena Williams in the US Open final on Sunday, few people gave her any chance of beating the 13-time Grand Slam champion. The Australian was
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      180 7 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Frustrated Nadal, Murray blast ‘crazy’ US Open schedule L Jalan Besar pitch is for school kids, says Iraq coach Zico L 7-time champion Michael Schumacher can still shine: Ferrari boss MOST COMMENTED ON L Red Bull’s
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      850 8  -  SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg THE winning of the US Open occurred in two places. On a court. And in the pathways of Samantha Stosur’s brain. One contest was apparent, one was invisible. We can’t hear the conversations in Stosur’s
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        89 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN: World 100m champion Yohan Blake clocked a personal best of 9.82sec at the Istaf meet on Sunday for the second time in three days to break the old meet record held by both Asafa Powell and sprint legend Maurice
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        75 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS ROGERS (Arkansas): Top-ranked Tseng Ya-ni successfully defended her title in the LPGA Tour’s NW Arkansas Championship on Sunday, beating Amy Yang with a four-foot birdie putt on the first play-off hole. The Korean missed a six-foot birdie attempt before the Taiwanese holed
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        88 8 ETOILE FC recorded a 3-1 win over Hougang United in an S-League football match at the Queenstown Stadium last night to snap a three-game winless streak. Kamel Chaaouane netted a brace for the defending champions and Sirina Camara also got on the score-sheet,
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        63 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson believes Wayne Rooney’s new-found maturity is the reason for his lightning start to the season. The striker became only the fourth player in Premier League history to score hat-tricks in back-to-back games when he netted a treble in
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      551 8  -  BY CHAN U-GENE SINGAPORE bowling faces a “fantastic problem” with less than two months to go before the South-east Asia (SEA) Games start in Indonesia. After a historic performance by Singapore’s bowlers at the World Women’s Championships (WWC) which ended in Hong Kong on Sunday,
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      447 9  -  Lions seek influential midfielder’s release from NS for Jordan match BY LEE MIN KOK mklee@sph.com.sg THE Lions face a win-or-bust game against Jordan in their 2014 World Cup qualifying third-round campaign on Oct 11, and there is hope yet that midfielder Hariss Harun will be available
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      569 9  -  EYEONEPL BY ALEKSANDAR DURIC stsports@sph.com.sg FOUR matches, four wins Manchester United could not have wished for a better start to the defence of their Premier League football crown. But, while there was plenty to admire in their 5-0 win at Bolton Wanderers last weekend,
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      345 9 LONDON: Depending on who you would rather believe, England manager Fabio Capello is either in danger of being ousted from his job before the 2012 European Championship finals or he will be heading to mega-rich Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala after the quadrennial continental competition.
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      411 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Fernando Torres could be dropped from the starting line-up for two big matches this week Chelsea’s opening Champions League match against Bayer Leverkusen tonight and the Premier League cruncher against Manchester United on Sunday. According to The Sun, Chelsea manager Andre
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      282 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON: Arsene Wenger will be looking for Arsenal to deliver a performance against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League tonight which can lift the gloom surrounding the club. Although Arsenal will go into the away clash buoyed by their 1-0 win over Swansea
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      156 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: Former Fifa vice-president Chung Mong Joon has called Fifa president Sepp Blatter a “little brat” who dictatorially rules the world football body. He made the criticism in a memoir published in South Korea last week, titled My Challenge, My Enthusiasm. He had
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      628 10 Squad strength will be key to sides making it past the group stage RUGBY WORLD CUP REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AUCKLAND: A stack of injuries in the opening weekend’s action at the rugby World Cup has underlined how important squad strength will be in deciding
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      513 10 THE TIMES, LONDON AUCKLAND: The surprisingly high number of missed kicks at goal in the first eight matches of the rugby World Cup has led observers to question whether big-match nerves or the ball itself the Gilbert “Virtuo” might be responsible; or whether, indeed, something
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      242 10  -  BY LEE MIN KOK GYMNAST Terry Tay won a bronze in the men’s vault on Sunday Singapore’s first gymnastic medal at the Commonwealth Youth Games in the Isle of Man, a small island located between Ireland and Great Britain. It was also the only
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      155 10 Today Football S-League: Gombak v Geylang (Jurong West, 7.30pm). Uefa Champions League: Chelsea v Leverkusen (Live, mio TV HD Ch102, tomorrow, 2.35am), Dortmund v Arsenal (Live, mio TV HD Ch103, tomorrow, 2.35am), Barcelona v Milan (Live, mio TV HD Ch104, tomorrow, 2.35am). Tomorrow Cricket 3rd ODI: Zimbabwe
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      474 10 Athletics Istaf IAAF World Challenge In Berlin (winners only) Men’s 100m: Yohan Blake (Jam) 9.82sec. 400m: Kirani James (Grn) 45.33. 1,500m: Augustine Kiprono Choge (Ken) 3min 31.14sec. 400m hurdles: Jehue Gordon (Tri) 48.66. 3,000m steeple: Paul Kipsiele Koech (Ken) 8:04.48. Discus: Robert Harting (Ger) 67.22m. High jump: Jesse Williams
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      31 7 INTEREST UP FOR S’PORE RACE Anticipation mounts over possibility of Sebastian Vettel being crowned champ in S’pore. B8 HOPES RISE Hariss Harun could return for World Cup qualifier against Jordan. B9
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      792 18  -  Deal hinges on minority investors’ EGM turnout; diehards say offer still undervalues their stock BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE bid by delisted C.K. Tang to mop up any remaining shares could fall short, with some diehard investors believing the sweetened buyout offer
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      104 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Obama unveils $543b jobs plan, urges Congress to pass it L Bank of America discussing about 40,000 job cuts: WSJ MOST COMMENTED ON L Redas calls for ‘timely review’ of property tightening measures. Says Xiuxiu Wang: “Private
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        511 14  -  Trading thin with banks, commodities and shipping hit by sell-off BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg THE fast-tumbling Singapore market was among the worst performers in Asia yesterday, as investors braced themselves for more bad news from Europe. Trading was thin, signalling that
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        368 14  -  BY MAGDALEN NG INSURERS should look beyond their traditional business model of serving the middle class and the wealthy, and pay more attention to the aged and lowincome households. That was the message Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang delivered at
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          99 14 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.13 billion shares worth $1.21 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 91 Losers: 387 Unchanged: 734 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change -14.65 635.60 -5.58 434.84 -18.43 665.18 -5.17 595.69 -4.64 236.15 -3.76 199.21 -17.60 553.52
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          206 14 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,535.67 (-201.99) The Nikkei average skidded to a fresh 21/2 year closing low on concerns that Europe’s debt woes and falls in US share prices would deepen. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 19,030.54 (-836.09) Hong Kong stocks plunged 4.2 per cent, in line
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          255 14 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 12,2011 Top Rises Sept 12 CENTS DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4735 201.3 3.6 Lyxor AsiaIT 10US$ 2275 63.0 2.3 DBXT AUDMM 5AU$ ***** 55.9 0.2 Hyflux 6% CPS 10 ***** 30.0 0.3
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          367 14 Top Rises Sept 12 CENTS STI 3100BPePW*****9 70.5 14.5 25.9 STI 3150BPePW*****8 80 14.0 21.2 CapitalaMBLePW*****5 86 12.5 17.0 SIMSCI335MBePW*****0 46 10.5 29.6 DBS BP ePW*****2 61 9.0 17.3 STI 2850BPePW*****9 43 7.5 21.1 STI 3000 DBePW*****3 51 7.5 17.2 DBS MB ePW*****6 26.5 5.0 23.3 STI
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          50 14 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS o/o Vol Genting SP 163.5 -6.5 -3.8 85,256,000 MDR R 0.1 0.0 0.0 71,768,000 By Value CENTS Value CENTS o/o Value Genting SP 163 a -6.5 -3.8 139,384,605 Keppel Corp 850 -26.0 -3.0 107,093,461 DBS Grp UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS
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          56 14 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Sept 12 2011 Selling Buying Sept 12 2011 Selling 1.309 Buying ....1.247 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY ....1.207 Euro 1.704 1.986 Malaysian ringgit 41.449 39.855 1.91 NZ dollar 1.034 ....0.985 Indonesian rupiah 0.0152 0.0139 1.246
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        440 15  -  It will also run daily Asia-Europe services to improve reliability BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg ONE of Singapore’s rival ports, Tanjung Pelepas in Johor, has received a boost after Danish container shipping giant Maersk Line offered a moneyback guarantee to customers whose cargo does not arrive
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        408 15  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should explore financial derivatives such as interest rate options and foreign exchange products to hedge their risks, said Standard Chartered Bank yesterday. Strategies of this sort are all the more important as these firms
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        243 15  -  BY CHERYL LIM THE chief financial officer (CFO) of Vision Technologies (VT) Systems, Mr Patrick Lee Swee Ching, has been arrested by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB), according to a statement by the parent company. He was arrested for an offence under Section
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        577 16 Stocks at post-Lehman low on fears Greece is on the verge of a default BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS: European bank stocks bore the brunt of yesterday’s market selldown, with investors valuing them at levels not seen since the depths of the credit
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        808 16  -  COMMENTARY BY PAUL KRUGMAN NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Last Thursday, Mr JeanClaude Trichet, president of the European Central Bank or ECB, lost his sangfroid. In response to a question about whether the ECB is becoming a “bad bank” because of its purchases of troubled nations’
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        377 16  -  BY ANDY MUKHERJEE SENIOR WRITER IF POET John Keats were presented with the chart that you are looking at now, he might be tempted to repeat his gloomy warning: “There is nothing stable in this world/Uproar is your only music.” And what an uproar it’s
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          109 16 REUTERS LONDON: The World Bank is investing in a hedge fund to help banks reduce capital that new rules will force them to set aside against loans to small companies in emerging markets, the Financial Times reported yesterday. The International Finance Corp, the World Bank’s private-sector
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          78 16 REUTERS LONDON: New jobs in London’s finance industry were down 20 per cent last month, even though there are still more than twice as many vacancies being created as at the height of the financial crisis. The number of new vacancies also continued to fall throughout
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          67 16 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: Yahoo’s former chief executive Carol Bartz has resigned from the board, severing the last ties with the Internet firm after a tumultuous ouster. Ms Bartz stepped down as a director on Friday, said Yahoo spokesman Charles Sipkins. She was fired three days earlier
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      641 17  -  Rejection quashes talk of Man United listing here under such a structure BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg ANY hopes that Manchester United can list here under a dual share structure seem to have been kicked into touch by the boss of the Singapore Exchange yesterday.
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      167 17 SHIPPING industry veteran Eng Aik Meng (right) was appointed chief operating officer of health-care firm Fortis Healthcare International yesterday. Fortis is the Singaporebased holding company of India’s billionaire brothers Malvinder Mohan Singh and Shivinder Mohan Singh. Mr Eng, 41, will be responsible for
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        465 2  -  ACTIVITY BY SERENE LUO By Melissa Pang ST, Sept 5 An elderly woman had a very aggressive form of cancer and had at most three months left to live. But her daughter insisted that doctors should not tell her mother that she was
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        267 7  -  ACTIVITY BY SERENE LUO By Daryl Chin SUT, Sept 4 If someone acts and talks like a real estate agent, does that make him one? The watchdog body here, the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA), is looking into so-called “rental coordinators” doing
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        572 3 Do you know which young boy might have saved more kids’ lives? An eight-year-old might have saved your life and dozens of other children’s too. Two years ago, a little boy, named Russell Koh, died when the school bus he was in collided with another
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        136 4 Some 17 villages in Central Java want to manage and conserve forest land as hutan desa, or village forests, for the next 35 years. WHY IT MATTERS Indonesian forests are sought after by palm oil and logging companies as land for their crops. However, villagers say these
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        119 4 China has at least 1 million tonnes of untreated toxic waste that could cause cancer as well as kidney and liver problems. WHY IT MATTERS China is the world’s largest producer of chromium, a heavy metal used to make stainless steel. Many chromium factories use old methods
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        176 4 In Myanmar, many people attend football matches as a way of escaping life’s hardships for 90 minutes. WHY IT MATTERS Myanmar is one of Asia’s poorest countries. However, tickets to football matches cost only US$0.70 (S$0.85). During football matches, the normally polite Myanmar people become rowdy and rude
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        1083 10/11  -  Do you know what has been happening around the world? How do you feel after reading about these incidents? Write in to stdot@sph.com.sg to tell us. By Kimiko Chan us. By Kimiko Chan SOURCES THE STRAITS TIMES THE DAILY MAIL THE NEW ZEALAND HERALD AFP ACTIVITY CRITICAL
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        621 12 South African student leader Steve Biko dies while still in police custody Pretoria, South Africa, Sept 13, 1977 The death of a black student leader Steve Biko has sparked an outcry following accusations that he was beaten to death by South African police. Mr Biko, 30, was
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        128 12 1. Discriminates: a) refuses to talk to or have any dealings with b) treats someone differently and unfairly because of their race, religion, gender etc c) beats and tortures 2. Blatantly: a) obviously b) happily c) unusually 3. Brutal: a) extremely frightening b) longer than normal c) extremely violent
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        109 13  -  TAN XING QI Pupils from Bukit Panjang Primary swarmed into the school’s Teachers’ Day bazaar on Aug 31 and Sept 1, buying all sorts of paper gifts for their teachers. Forty parent-volunteers from its Parents’ Support Group had spent six months creating 4,000 handmade origami items, such
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        176 13 LRD is giving away five sets of four movie tickets for The First Grader! The First Grader is an inspiring story of Maruge, a Kenyan war veteran in his 80s, who wants to learn how to read. At a remote mountain-top primary school in Kenya, Maruge convinced
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        439 14  -  Isabel Tan of the National Library Board helps you tell the facts from the myths Isabel Tan The legend of jolly old Santa Claus, or St Nick, began with a real person: St Nicholas. Although he is one of the most popular saints honoured by Christians,
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        500 15 ACTIVITY Revision Paper (examination preparation series prepositions, conjunctions, tenses) (ST, Aug 16) Circle the most suitable answer. 1) Starbucks, a symbol of Western culture, has up controversy once more even as it tries to blend in and adapt to Chinese ways. a) stir b) stirring c) stirred d)
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        565 16 ACTIVITY 1 Revision (examination preparation series) (ST, Aug 26) Grammar Circle the most suitable answer. 1) Just when model aircraft flying has become more affordable, a problem has cropped up: The number of open spaces for hobbyists to is shrinking. in their pastime is shrinking. a) juggle
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        579 17 ACTIVITY Revision paper (examination preparation series) (ST, Aug 21) Correct each word in bold for spelling and each word in red for grammar. Write the correct word in the space provided. New York The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing the safety of the chemical
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        661 18  -  Read the text below and answer the questions. By Malini By Malini Nathan ACTIVITY TEXT 1 The son of former Pakistan governor Salman Taseer was abducted by gunmen from Lahore on Friday, police said. Mr Salman Taseer was killed in January for opposing blasphemy laws. “Four men
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        373 20 The Singapore Flyer is a type of ferris wheel, the kind you see in amusement parks, except it is much, much bigger than the ferris wheels there! In fact, the Singapore Flyer is the largest ferris wheel in the world at 165m high about 42 storeys
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      48 1 is feeling TUESDAY SEPT 13 2011 Name Write your mood here Force of nature Why hurricanes are so deadly Learn to swim It could save your life one day page8 page9 Partners with: Black activist’s death South African student leader Steven Biko dies while in police custody page12
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      54 2 TEACHINGTIP The content on every page has been carefully created to match ability levels. Each page is categorised as High, Middle or Foundation (Low), and contains activities that correspond to these levels. You will also see icons on each page to indicate activities for: HIGH ALL MIDDLE FOUNDATION Listening Speaking
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      56 14 WATCH OUT FOR EUREKA! How did Marie Curie conquer the odds? How did the Wright brothers learn to fly? How did Alexander Graham Bell invent the telephone? Discover their tales in this storybook for young people, produced by the award-winning team from The Straits Times’ Little Red Dot. Available from
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      234 1 Festival fun Allergic to cats But he still hosts a show on them Tohoku’s colourful summer celebrations Musical bond Concert to markT’ang Quartet’s 19th year C8 C9 C6 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 2011 You do not have to be a hardcore hiker to take on the Swiss Alps. Easy trails and
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        1701 2  -  Go on a hike and reflect on life among the breathtaking peaks and scenery of Switzerland huang huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg The writer’s trip was sponsored by Switzerland Tourism. Hiking in the Swiss Alps may seem like a daunting task, especially for a hiking novice like
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        377 2 Where to stay INTERLAKEN Victoria-Jungfrau Grand Hotel Spa (Hoheweg 41, tel: +41-33-828-2828, www.victoria-jungfrau.ch), a five-star historical hotel offering stunning views of Interlaken and Jungfrau. Rates start from 378.10 Swiss franc (S$524) for a superior double room. Backpackers can try Balmer’s (Hauptstrasse 23, tel: +41-33-822-1961, www.balmers.com), a
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        771 4  -  Huang Huifen HOLIDAY FIESTA AS CHAN BROTHERS TURNS 46 Travel agency Chan Brothers Travel is celebrating its 46th anniversary with a one-day travel fair on Sunday from 10am to 8pm at the Suntec Singapore Level 3 Concourse. Deals up for grabs include free flight for the fourth person
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        1452 6  -  Located in north-eastern Japan, the region’s big Sandai Matsuri offers three festivals of visual treats lin zhaowei zhaowei@sph.com.sg The show must go on, even after Japan’s March 11 earthquake and tsunami that struck the three eastern prefectures in the remote region of Tohoku Miyagi, Iwate
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        817 5  -  This is a land of giant limestone caves and lush tropical forests that teem with wild life amid a mighty river that flows at its own pace by heidi sarna SARAWAK in the island of Borneo is ideal for the adventurous traveller who’s looking for
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        797 7  -  A walking festival on this volcanic Korean island of stunning landscapes and heritage parks is sheer pleasure GOING PLACES WITH by leong phei phei WITH its geological sites, cool weather and fresh air, Jeju Island is a nature lover’s haven. For those who love
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      635 8  -  Despite his allergy to them, Must Love Cats host John Fulton sings praises of the furry felines yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg The title of American TV host John Fulton’s show cannot be more apt. The 35-year-old presenter of Must Love Cats must really adore the felines to
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      475 8  -  alessandra stanley New York Times New York Entourage could not really sign off with a Hollywood ending. The show’s finale on HBO on Sunday night tempered its last sappy tarmac scene with a West Hollywood ending. After the credits came a coda: Ari Gold (played by
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      664 9  -  The T’ang Quartet will celebrate 19 years together in a concert with a sombre theme akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg In 19 years of playing together, the string players of the T’ang Quartet have faced death in airplane accidents and also metaphorically as a group, when viola player
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      554 9  -  Akshita Nanda Two professional flute and harp recitals are taking place within days of each other, and the repertoire spans Mozart to the modern day. On Thursday, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s principal flute Jin Ta and principal harp Gulnara Mashurova present Mozart’s classic Concerto
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      404 7 BUKIT TIMAH STUNNING. 16,500/ 10,000 sqft. 6 entertainment pool patio. Coronation brand new 6000 sqft, $21K. Namly new black white semi-d. 3500/ 3000 sqft. 4+1. Pavilion gdn. $11.5K. Jackie 9851 5268 NEAR HARLYN ROAD 2-storey bunglw *****/6000 sqft. 5+1. Pool, gdn/ detached bunglw near Jln Merlimau. 4079 /6200 sqft. 6+1.
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      605 7 **JALAN KAKATUA 2-STOREY Tropical Bunglw. 5+1. 3500 sqft Quiet. Full privacy. Near German Sch. $12K. SM Chia *****500 CHANCERY 3 STOREY bunglw 4+1 +1, 4400 sqft. Bright, patio gdn, MRT. Kat Tan 9109-7009 TBP MERRYN ROAD TROPICAL bunglw. 5000 5500 sqft, 5+2. Quality finishes. Pool. Jimmy *****633 CHARMING SEMI-D CORONATION
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      577 7 Duchess Crest Townhouse.....$ 15K 3/storey renovated. 4209sqf 5 1 Claymore high floor............$ 16.8K Renovated 3348sqft 4+1+ balcony 3/storey renovated. 4209sqf 5 +1 2336 sqft. 4 1 Direct Seaview Helios Residences 10.5K 1700 sqft. High flr 3 1 jacuzzi. Rivergate 36th floor...............$ 9K 1550sqft 3 1 balcony. A1 cond. Hillbrooks (Hillview
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      525 8 TANGLIN PARK 1500 sqft 3+ maid big balcony. Greenery. Quiet. Near Tanglin Mall. 8100 8099 NEW "ILLUMINAIRE". NEAR Somerset MRT, Orchard Rd. 2-rm. Fu -rn. $4.6K. Peter Chio *****332 D.10 HOLLAND PEAK. 1850 sqft. Spacious layout 4+1. F/facilities. P/furn. Patrick Yeo 9002-2088 SUITES CENTRAL. 1-rm. High flr. Unblocked. Furn. Mins
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      437 8 THE CLAYMORE 4900 sqft. 5+1. Penthse. Beautifully renovated. Duplex. Immed. Acres *****820 HORIZON TOWERS EAST. 2303 sqft 4-bdrm. High flr. Good condition. Call R.Ng 9759 3043 THE PIER Robertson, 1 bdrm. F/furn. Condo facilities. $4.5K. Call Chin Adeline *****728 ST MARTIN RESIDENCE. Near Orchard. 2+1. 1200 sqft. P/furn. Quiet. $6.5K.
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      725 8 D.21 PANDAN VALLEY, 2+1, 1200 sqft. $3200ono. Partial furnished. Full facilities. Call 6227 9128. D.11 19 SHELFORD 2+1 bdrms. F/furn/ facilities. Near sch. Avail 1 Nov. $3800. *****006 Eddie HILLVIEW PK 3+1 1227sqft. High flr. P/furn. Immed $3.2K. Sole agt Rachel Ang *****135 AR SHELFORD 23. 2-LEVEL Penthse. Roof terr.
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      573 8 LIVIA, 1550 SQFT. 4+1. High flr. Brand new. F/facilities. Mins to MRT. Aspac, Foo 8383-2040 CLOVER BY THE Park 3-rm. 116/ 119 sqm. No noon sun. Park/ pool view. Immed. Partial/ unfurn. Gdn at Bishan 3-rm. Avail Sep. $4.2K. Tony Kwek *****270 GARDENS BISHAN, ground flr with patio, 2 bdrms,
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      842 8 2+1 BLK 345 Jurong West. F/furn. Move in. Avail immed. All races. Near MRT/ amenities. Asking $2K. Florence *****674 OFF EAST COAST Rd. Large Studio Units. MRT, F/furn. $1.8K$2K neg. Immed. 9785-8897 BT TIMAH/ BALMORAL Plaza area. F/furn condo facilities. Spacious rm. Monthly $1.2K+. Professional/ student. Prefer lady. Call *****001
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      706 8 2+1 HOUGANG AVE 8. Blk 147. Orig. cond. Unfurn. All races. /Co’s lift. Avail 1st Oct. $1.8K Break lease. Lindy Tan *****238 APPROVED SENGKANG 5-RM 268, high flr, f/furn, family only. Aircon/ fan. near LRT/ MRT. end Sept. $2.8K. 9383-2094 Victor 2+1 WOODLANDS 437. Mid flr. Lift level. F/furn. Aircon.
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      489 8 Ground floor. Full glass frontage UB ONE VERTEX High ceiling 6m 1388 5005 sqft. Inclusive of carpark Fitted/ bare Avail immediately KC Page Real Estate Advisors Patricia Yeo *****233 *****838 RAMP-UP FTY/ WAREHSE Loyang Cresc. 45-ft container trailers Accessible to all flrs, Ceiling hgt 7-12m, Mezzanine ancillary off. Call 6543
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      198 9 ENTERPRISE HUB Toh Guan 2000/ 3100 sqft B2 RampUp/ 40ft/ 8m. 4875 sqft 2-Storey. Vacant/ tenanted. *****922 WOODLANDS BIZHUB 915/ 1600/ 1900 sqft B2 Flatted/ cargo lifts. Harvest 1900/ 2100/ 5000 sqft B2 RampUp/ 20ft. *****828 ONLY $180K. B1 Flatted Woodlands Link. 1500sqft. 100 Amp. Well Maintained. Suits all. Priced
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      214 10 TUNG CENTRE Excellent Seaview Next to Raffles Place MRT Station 1,001 sq ft 9,667 sq ft 6428 7864 I 6428 7853 I 6534 3132 BUSINESS SPACE COMMONWEALTH MRT 6,000 sqft 30,000 sqft Suitable for R&D, office, data centre, support service and warehouse Within 0.5km from Biopolis, OneNorth, PIE /AYE Holland
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      604 10 HE SPIRE Bt Batok. 1615 sqft. F/fitted with full office system furniture own aircon, pantry. Good rent. Immed. *****880 Sng /CBRE T IVERSIDE PIAZZA 765 sqft. #01. Tastefully renovated/ carpet. Own toilet/ aircon/ pantry. All trades. Good rent. Also sales. 9680-1880 Sng/ CBRE R PRESTIGIOUS OFFICE SPACE Orchard Rd. Superb
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      815 10 THE CENTRAL OFFICE Twr. Good view. High flr. 883 sqft. 2 mgr 1 meeting rm, f/fitted. Above MRT. Avail immed. 9116-3233 ST MICHAEL IND Estate Jalan Tenteram. 1600 sqft. Office/ storage. High flr. Aircon. Carpet. neg. Simon Ong 9380-1010 RARE! FITTED OFFICE NEXT to Tai Seng MRT 2440sqft, Hudson Techno
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      434 10 Textile Centre Amazing Investment Opportunity Fully rented with at least 5% yield Rentable area 26,000 sqft Strata Area 39,310 sqft Mins to Lavender MRT *Ample car parks/ Near amenities Good long standing tenants $3m spent on renovations in year 2011 Gary H/P: *****960 **3-STOREY CORNER UNIT with superb PIE view.
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      569 11 HIV SHOP SPACE HK SHOP SPACE |0f FOR RENT FOR RENT <2 Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Riverside Point Office Space For Lease Singapore River vicinity Walking distance to Clarke Quay MRT Station Units range from 300 to 10,000 sq ft Available immediately Suitable for interior design advertising agencies
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      493 11 PEOPLE’S PARK COMPLEX 452 sqft. For own use. Chinatown MRT. Good human traffic/ location. Bernard Chee 9686-0795 BEAUTY WORLD CTR. Infront future MRT. 538 sqft. Rented. 1200 sqft. Rare! Bt Timah Shpg Ctr 355 sqft Cindy Teo *****063 GOLDEN MILE COMPLEX 312 sqft. 2nd flr. Tenanted. Enbloc potential. Steve 9617-0316
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      441 14 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons No. 763 of 2011/Q In the Matter of the Companies Act (Cap. 50) And In the Matter of AED SERVICES PTE LTD (RC No. *****7033D) Between PUFFIN FPSO LIMITED (Malta) RC No. C***** Plaintiff(s) And AED SERVICES PTE LTD
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      381 15 BT. PANJANG CLINIC needs experienced Full-time clinic asst. S¡¯porean/ PR. Tel 6836-8386 AMK CLINIC REQUIRES Night Assistant from 7pm-9pm. Please call *****280 FULL-TIME DENTAL ASST in Bishan. S’porean/PR. Experience not required. Call 6354-6434. BEDOK GP CLINIC needs pleasant experienced Part-time Clinic Asst. Call 6242-4489 A leading interior firm since 1982
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      351 15 SALES EXECUTIVE Min Diploma or ’O’ level 2 yrs experience in Industrial market, able to handle Mandarin speaking clients Possess own car PC literate Basic salary, transport commission $3K above 5 days week Call 6784-8056 or email to: ppe.distrn@pacific.net.sg Food Trading Co requires Sales Rep Experience in food service sector.
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      1079 16 WALK-IN INTERVIEW Every Tue, Wed Thur (10am-12pm 2pm-6pm) Customer Service Associate Full Part-time •Provide good customer service in retail outlet •Achieve personal and shop sales target Stockroom Assistant •Pack and unpack goods in retail outlet •Support sales staff in retrieving stocks for customers Only Sʼporeans, PRs Mʼsians may apply. Applicants
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      729 16 Full-Time/Part-Time: Cashiers (Day/Night) Retail Assts/SkillCutters Job Fair Thomson Community Centre Date: 15 Sept 2011 (Thurs) Time: 9.30am 1pm Location: 194 Upper Thomson Road Room 03-07 (Nearest MRT: Marymount Station) THOMSON COMMUNITY CENTRE UPPER THOMSON RD Candidates for all positions must be prepared to work on rotating shifts including weekends public
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      589 16 HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE CROWN E PLAZA CHANGI AIRPORT his camera to work, but he does bring the same level of energy and motivation. At IHG we employ people who apply the same amount of passion to their jobs as they do
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      32 16 Hotel requires: Front Office Executive S’porean/ PR only Call: 9368 9222 636 88 555 BRATWURST IN PLAZA Singapura Suntec City seeks Part-time ($6.50/hr) Full-time ($1.5K$1.8K) Cooks Service Crew. Call *****870 or walk-in.
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      274 16 Singapura Part-time ($1.5KCrew. Cafe Thomson Plaza urgently needs: 1. COUNTER SERVICE CREW a) FULL-TIME 6-day work week 10.30am-10.30pm (1 hr break+meal) $1400-$1600 month b) PART-TIME $5-$6 hr 2. KITCHEN CREW 6-day work week 10.30am-10.30pm (1 hr break+meal) $1600-$1700 month Only S’poreans SPRs need apply Call/ SMS *****005 *****688 RAFFLES MARINA
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      322 16 SERVICE CREWS X5 $2K-$2.8K S’porean/Foreigner. SMS <name> to: *****889 (AICG C*****1G) FULL/ PART-TIME SVC Staff/ Supervisor required Tg Pagar MRT (exit G) Sun off. 8190-8162 SERVER REQUIRED Shenton Way area. Students/ foreigners S’porean to apply. *****894 CAFE BAR @NORTH area requires Kitchen Helper Full/ Part-time Waiter/ Waitress. 9172-4917 WAITRESSES AND
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      446 16 BEAUTY CONSULTANT IN TOWN Min 2 years experience in face and body Guarantee high basic high commission and incentives Basic commission $4K $9K per month BEAUTY THERAPISTS Min 2 years experience Guaranteed Basic commission $2.5K $4K per month Singaporean/ Malaysian welcome Working location: Town area Call 9172-8588 Sally www.beautehub.com NEW
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      306 16 PURCHASER Min GCE “O” level Min 3 yearsʼ relevant experience in construction industry Effectively bilingual Meticulous in work Singaporeans PRs need to apply Please submit detailed resume to fax:*****928 or email: lkangco@gmail.com We are looking for an ADMIN ASSISTANT with the following requirements: Min. GCE “O” levels or equivalent Computer
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      768 17 An established food manufacturing company located in West Coast vicinity invites suitable candidates for the following position DOCUMENTATION OFFICER Min GCE "O’ Level/ Diploma in Logistics or SCM Min 2 yrs of working experience in export shipping documentation and procedures L/C negotiation experience preferred Good organizing skills efficiency to perform
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      552 17 LOOKING FOR S’POREAN, M’sian or PR for Tug Barge Operations Mktg Clerks. with 2-3 yrs experience. Please email resume tongkahm@yahoo.com.sg FREIGHT FORWARDER Jurong requires Shipping Co-ordinator. ’O’ levels above. Computer literate. Able to work independently. Interested, pls call *****108. NUTRITIONPARK.COM NEEDS ADMIN Assistants. S’porean/ PR/ M’sian welcome. Walk-in 48 Hillview
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      390 17 ADMIN CLERK 5.5 days. Fresh grads welcome. East area. Call 6241-4398 CO. IN KRANJI requires 1) Admin 2) Accounts asst. PC/ telephone skills. 5-days wk. Call 6368-8832 ADMIN ASST. S’POREAN/ PR only Int’l Plaza. Professional firm. Email: geabanpeng@linkmgnt.com RECEPTIONIST CUM ADMIN. Jurong. 5-day Transport provided. $1400-$1800. 6561-0621 GENERAL CLERK. S’POREAN/
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      291 17 BuildingConstruction company requires:1.PROJECTMANAGER Degree in Civil Engineering (recognized in S’pore) Min 8 years’experience Safety Certificate for Project Manager 2. SITEMANAGER BCSS certificate Min 10 years’experience in structural and architectural 3. M&ECOORDINATOR/ENGINEER Min 5 years’experience Relevant certificate 4. CIVIL&STRUCTURALENGINEER Degree in Civil Structural Engineering (recognized in S’pore) Knowledge of basic design
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      520 17 SOSS ASIA PTE LTD Requires QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER Ç Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Ç Singaporean PR Ç Possess management skill Ç Knowledge of ISO standard advantage Ç Knowledge on Electroplating Ç Responsible, hardworking and able to work independently Ç Liaise with supplier/vendor to resolve quality issue Ç
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      432 17 Exhibition Interior Renovation Co Changi South requires PROJECT EXECUTIVE Min 2 years of relevant experience in Project Management of interior Fit-out (Office Renovation) Ability to understand layout plans, architectural finishes installation methods Good team player who will work closely with designers contractors Bilingual in English Chinese so as to liaise
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