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Title Section17 2011-09-28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS17 words
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Article76 2011-09-28 1 112 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MORE than 14,000 potential home buyers applied for the chance to own a Sale of Balance flat in the Housing Board’s bumper launch, as of yesterday. But industry watchers said this led to a muted response to a separate Build-To-Order (BTO)76 words
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Article61 2011-09-28 1 DONORS gave more to the arts last year when the economy did well. They gave $26.6 million, an increase of $4.5 million from the $22.1 million given in 2009. Among them were 124 organisations and 30 individuals who gave between $10,000 and $49,999 in a61 words
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Article, Illustration47 2011-09-28 1 TWO subway trains collided in Shanghai yesterday, injuring more than 270 passengers, 20 of them critically. The accident sparked public anger just two months after a crash between two high-speed trains and renewed concerns about China’s aggressive rail building plans. L WORLD PAGE A1547 words
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Article60 2011-09-28 1 ALLOWING the use of Medisave funds to pay for the cervical cancer vaccine seems to have prompted young girls and women to go for the course of three jabs. Since last November, 6,300 females aged nine to 26 have drawn on their immediate family members’ or60 words
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709 2011-09-28 1 FENG ZENGKUN - Littering and filthy public toilets among problems it will tackle BY FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg FOUR in 10 people in Singapore would litter if they knew they could get away with it, a National Environment Agency (NEA) survey found. Another finding: The state709 words
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Article, Illustration1566 2011-09-28 1 THAM YUEN-C; ELIZABETH SOH, JALELAH ABU BAKER LIN WENJIAN - BY THAM YUEN-C IN MERSING ELIZABETH SOH, JALELAH ABU BAKER LIN WENJIAN yuenc@sph.com.sg esoh@sph.com.sg jalmsab@sph.com.sg wenjian@sph.com.sg FOR 20 hours, eight men were adrift in the South China Sea after a 50m-high tanker ploughed into their small fishing vessel off MersingPHOTO: THE PECK FAMILY; ST PHOTOS: NG SOR LUAN, LIM WUI LIANG - 1,566 words
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Article, Illustration921 2011-09-28 1 GRACE NG; Carol Feng - BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Carol Feng BEIJING: Ever since Mr Jacky Zhang visited a few Singapore booths at an international property fair two weeks ago, his iPhone has been ringing with invitations to join special property-viewingPHOTO: CHINA FOTO PRESS - 921 words
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Article60 2011-09-28 2 WE SAY Bali 2002 was a low point for Indonesia. One decade on, attempts to disrupt religious harmony are like water off a duck’s back. This is confidence, accruing from the surging performance of the economy. But the leadership should work at it and not get60 words
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Article27 2011-09-28 2 A new book on ousted Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra shows a different side to the fugitive tycoon, says Pavin Chachavalpongpun. L REVIEW PAGE A2727 words
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Article, Illustration28 2011-09-28 2 Corruption, crime and political division risk squandering the progress made in Timor Leste since it gained independence, says Bruce Gale. L REVIEW PAGE A2728 words
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Article69 2011-09-28 2 OUR READER SAYS The Monetary Authority of Singapore recognises that flexibility should be given to retirees who have the means to finance their credit card spending. In response to a senior’s request for customised rules, MAS says that’s why it allows individuals above 55 years old to69 words
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Article, Illustration20 2011-09-28 2 www.straitstimes.com L Loh Keng Fatt says having fewer cashiers and more machines at supermarkets is a good thing.20 words
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Article, Illustration947 2011-09-28 2 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Free up burial land and bring to life our ‘glorious dead’ in other ways BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg HOW I love Lornie Road. As a boy, I would travel weekly in dad’s blue Peugeot on that road, from our home in Tanglin947 words
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Article, Illustration689 2011-09-28 3 CHERYL ONG - More than 14,000 apply for 2,847 units; muted response to BTO launch BY CHERYL ONG ongyiern@sph.com.sg THE sale of “leftover” Housing Board (HDB) flats many in popular mature estates has attracted an overwhelming response, with more than 14,000 potential home-buyers applying for them. TheseST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 689 words
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Article, Illustration619 2011-09-28 4 CORRIE TAN - Sum last year is $4.5m more than in 2009; donors receive awards BY CORRIE TAN corriet@sph.com.sg ARTS donors gave more to the arts last year, in line with the boom in the economy. They gave $26.6 million, an increase of $4.5 million from the $22.1ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 619 words
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264 2011-09-28 4 KEZIA TOH - KEZIA TOH NEEDY Singaporeans can look forward to nearly $50 million in aid after the Community Chest recorded its best annual fund-raising total to date. The organisation beat the previous year’s sum by 13 per cent, it announced yesterday. It will pass the money264 words
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Article, Illustration333 2011-09-28 6 How a fishing trip for friends went wrong Friday, 6am Seven friends from Singapore drive to Tanjung Sedili in north-east Johor for a three-day fishing trip. They arrive at 9am, board a 50-foot fishing vessel and set out to sea. It is manned by two Malaysians. Saturday,ST GRAPHICS TEXT: ELIZABETH SOH - 333 words
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Article, Illustration468 2011-09-28 6 THAM YUEN-C IN MERSING, ELIZABETH SOH, JALELAH ABU BAKER, LIN WENJIAN - REPORTS BY: THAM YUEN-C IN MERSING, ELIZABETH SOH, JALELAH ABU BAKER, LIN WENJIAN IN SINGAPORE WHEN Malaysian rescue boats returned yesterday without news of her husband, Mr Keith Peck’s wife could hardly contain her agony. As she stared out to sea and watched one ofST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 468 words
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Article, Illustration453 2011-09-28 6 FILIPINO maid Violy Adolfo had a premonition about her boyfriend Sam Tan Ah Juan’s fishing trip. “I had a sense that it wasn’t going to be good,” she said yesterday. A week before the trip, she tried to talk him out of going. “I told himPHOTO: COURTESY OF VIOLY ADOLFO - 453 words
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Article, Illustration712 2011-09-28 7 KOR KIAN BENG - Founding PM considers himself first-time lucky in developing Singapore BY KOR KIAN BENG POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT kianbeng@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew considers himself first time lucky in developing the country to what it is today and believes that he “couldST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG - 712 words
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409 2011-09-28 7 JANICE HENG - BY JANICE HENG THE People’s Action Party’s loss of ground in the May 7 General Election will not cause Singapore politics to take a populist turn, former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew said at the Russia-Singapore Business Forum yesterday. He was responding to a409 words
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692 2011-09-28 8 Worldwide rally comes despite official denials of bigger rescue fund AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: Markets worldwide soared yesterday on hopes that European officials were taking serious steps to resolve their sovereign debt crisis. The rally came despite German and otherAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 692 words
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Article, Illustration797 2011-09-28 8 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON POST MOUNTAIN VIEW (California): US President Barack Obama says Europe’s debt crisis is “scaring the world” and eurozone leaders are not acting fast enough, underscoring concerns about the fallout for the US economy and his own re-elec-tion chances. Mr ObamaREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; WASHINGTON POST; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 797 words
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678 2011-09-28 8 REUTERS THE 17 nations sharing the euro are in deep crisis, saddled with massive debts and dangerously weakened by political division over how to find a way out, just as the world economy flirts with another downturn. But how did Europe end upREUTERS - 678 words
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Article, Illustration947 2011-09-28 9 Thai govt’s price guarantee for farmers fuels concern among buyers such as Singapore REUTERS BANGKOK: Thailand, the world’s largest rice exporter, has cancelled a deal to sell the grain to Indonesia because the price offered was too low, the first casualty of a controversialREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 947 words
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Article, Illustration742 2011-09-28 10 ELGIN TOH - President Sang calls for participation in privatisation of state-owned enterprises BY ELGIN TOH elgintoh@sph.com.sg AS VIETNAM gears up for another round of privatisation of its state-owned enterprises, visiting President Truong Tan Sang has promised Singapore com- panies a piece of the action this time.ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 742 words
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260 2011-09-28 11 GRACE NG - GRACE NG WHILE many mainland Chinese buyers still go for prime properties in Sentosa Cove and Orchard Road, a growing number are fanning out to buy suburban projects. More are now scouting for units in areas such Yishun and Bukit Batok which combine affordable prices260 words
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Article, Illustration639 2011-09-28 12 He had said S’poreans risk being kidnapped when they visit Johor KUALA LUMPUR: Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has touched off a firestorm in Malaysia after reports emerged that he had said Singaporeans risk being kidnapped if they visit Johor. Mr Lim wasST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 639 words
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Article, Illustration367 2011-09-28 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG XINHUA MANILA: A powerful typhoon slammed ashore in the northern Philippines yesterday, unleashing floods, cutting power and halting work in capital Manila, where the authorities ordered more than 100,000 people to shelter from rains and wind gusts of up toASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG; XINHUA; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 367 words
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381 2011-09-28 12 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: In 1941, a Nazi torpedo tore a hole in a British merchant ship carrying a fortune in silver to England from India. The ship was part of a convoy headed for Liverpool, but itNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 381 words
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Article, Illustration487 2011-09-28 13 ROBIN CHAN - After four days of drops, investors drive precious metal up by 2.5 per cent BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg GOLD made a dramatic recovery yesterday, after four days of violent falls had raised fears that the precious metal’s bubble had burst. By Monday, the priceSource: BLOOMBERG; ST GRAPHICS - 487 words
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Article, Illustration579 2011-09-28 13 JAMIE EE WEN WEI, HUANG LIJIE - BY JAMIE EE WEN WEI HUANG LIJIE THE shine may have come off gold prices in the last four days, but Singaporeans are not rushing to buy the yellow metal. Jewellers said prices are still high, and most customers are holdingST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 579 words
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Article, Illustration2089 2011-09-28 14 GRACE CHUA - ‘Jog-a-block’ one of many ways for Tan Chuan-Jin to engage residents THE ST INTERVIEW BY GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg LAST weekend, Minister of State for National Development and Manpower Tan Chuan-Jin went on an unusual jog: He pounded the concrete up and down an HDBST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 2,089 words
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China’s rail safety under spotlight again
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Article, Illustration567 2011-09-28 15 REUTERS XINHUA ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: Concern over the integrity of China’s rail system is likely to be reignited after yesterday’s collision between two Shanghai subway trains that left more than 270 injured, at least 20 critically. The collision took place in central ShanghaiREUTERS; XINHUA; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 567 words
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262 2011-09-28 15 BEIJING: China’s police and the railways ministry are investigating the beating to death of a train passenger as the country’s railway sector struggles to repair its reputation after a number of crashes and scandals. Two train attendants and a conductor held a middle-aged man262 words
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Article, Illustration96 2011-09-28 15 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Man with broken leg survives 4 days in Utah desert L Piranha problem takes bite out of Brazilian beach fun L Limits on public nudism in San Francisco tested as row heats up MOST COMMENTED ON L96 words
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Article, Illustration628 2011-09-28 16 China warns of damage to military ties if US upgrades island’s F-16s AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS NEW YORK: Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi has asked United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to reconsider the US decision to upgrade F-16 fightersAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 628 words
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358 2011-09-28 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS WASHINGTON: The United States Senate will move forward next week with a Bill to punish China over its alleged currency manipulation, Democratic Majority leader Harry Reid said, predicting that the legislation will pass. “China trade is a jobs BillAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 358 words
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344 2011-09-28 16 BEIJING: Officials in an eastern Chinese province have triggered public outrage after they bought with government money a US$425,0 00 (S$555,000) yacht alleged to be used for collecting taxes from remote, water-locked places. Images of the 32m yacht appeared on a popular Chinese344 words
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Article, Illustration648 2011-09-28 17 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - Law for wiretapping suspects expected to be passed in Oct BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Indonesia’s intelligence agents may soon get a long-sought weapon in the war against terror the power to wiretap suspects in the wake of a suicidePHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 648 words
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Article, Illustration736 2011-09-28 18 Fighting cancer with vinegar and ingenuity Cheap, simple procedure detects precancerous spots on cervix and freezes them off NEW YORK TIMES POYAI (Thailand): Thai women are benefiting from a simple and inexpensive procedure, one with the potential to do for poor countries what the Pap smear did for rich ones:NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 736 words
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214 2011-09-28 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SEOUL: One South Korean kills himself every three days by jumping into the Han River in Seoul, according to statistics released in Parliament. Ever since subway stations started using platform screen doors which prevent peopleAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 214 words
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Article, Illustration717 2011-09-28 19 RAVI VELLOOR - Former president’s decision follows other teething problems for varsity project BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: The project was his idea to begin with, but now India’s former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has declined the offer to be the717 words
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838 2011-09-28 21 Attack near Afghan border kept under wraps for fear of souring ties NEW YORK TIMES KABUL: A group of American military officers were ambushed by their Pakistani military allies near the Afghan border in May 2007, in which an American major wasNEW YORK TIMES - 838 words
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Article, Illustration760 2011-09-28 22 It supports the Arab revolts and envisions leading a new order in the troubled region NEW YORK TIMES ISTANBUL: Not so long ago, Turkey’s foreign policy revolved around a single issue: the divided island of Cyprus. These days, its primeNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 760 words
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265 2011-09-28 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australia opened front-line combat roles to women for the first time in its history under a new policy allowing all military positions to be filled on merit rather than gender. Defence Minister Stephen Smith said the changes approved byAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 265 words
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Article, Illustration823 2011-09-28 23 JONATHAN EYAL - Influential minister’s dramatic departure will hurt both Medvedev and Putin NEWS ANALYSIS BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: A long-running conflict within Russia’s ruling elite blew into the open on Monday, as Mr Alexei Kudrin, the country’s influential finance minister, was forced to resignPHOTO: REUTERS - 823 words
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Article, Illustration733 2011-09-28 24 But WHO says Singapore one of region’s better places; most-polluted city in the world is in Iran ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA: Asian countries fare poorly when it comes to air pollution, although Bhutan, Japan and Singapore rank among the better places, according to theASSOCIATED PRESS; Source: WHO - 733 words
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Article, Illustration528 2011-09-28 25 Nobel Committee will be in tune with current developments OSLO: The Nobel Committee will likely focus its gaze on the so-called Arab Spring, which has displaced regimes in the Middle East and North Africa, when it decides on this year’s Peace528 words
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Article231 2011-09-28 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS SANAA: Yemeni Defence Minister Mohammed Nasser Ahmed survived a second attempt on his life as a suicide attacker driving an explosives-laden car blew himself up next to the minister’s envoy. The assailant detonated his car as Major-General Ahmed’s convoy passed by on the coastalASSOCIATED PRESS - 231 words
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Article278 2011-09-28 26 SLICEOFLIFE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: The past is never dead, although at the Kilby Correctional Facility in Alabama, it seems it is not particularly welcome. Mark Melvin, a 33-year-old inmate serving a life sentence there, filed suit in federal court against the prison’s officials andNEW YORK TIMES - 278 words
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Article, Illustration45 2011-09-28 26 A solar-powered house designed for the Solar Decathlon on display in Washington on Monday. The competition by the United States Department of Energy challenges collegiate teams to design, build and run solar-powered houses that are cost-effective, energy-efficient and attractive. PHOTO: REUTERS PHOTO: REUTERSPHOTO: REUTERS - 45 words
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Article110 2011-09-28 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Police have cut off Internet services and blocked roads near a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in south-west China where two monks set themselves alight in a call for religious freedom, locals said yesterday. The authorities in Sichuan province’s Aba county also ordered groups of moreAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 110 words
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Article108 2011-09-28 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS SYDNEY: Thousands of international air travellers faced delays at Australian airports due to a strike by Customs workers yesterday. Customs and Border Protection officers walked off the job at airports across the country in a protest against stalled pay negotiations. The work stoppages lastedASSOCIATED PRESS - 108 words
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Article124 2011-09-28 26 REUTERS TEHERAN: Iran raised the prospect yesterday of sending military ships close to the US Atlantic coast, in what would be an escalation of tension between the long-standing adversaries. “Like the arrogant powers that are present near our marine borders, we will also haveREUTERS - 124 words
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Article110 2011-09-28 26 NEW YORK: Singapore’s Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam discussed the state of the global economy and the Group of 20’s role in global governance at the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the Global Governance Group (3G). Mr Shanmugam, who is in New York for the UN General Assembly,110 words
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Article137 2011-09-28 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: More than 20 years after Chinese troops crushed pro-democracy protests, a top Tiananmen Square student leader says the bloodshed was unavoidable as the communist leadership was set on using force. In a new book, Ms Chai Ling, the students’ commander-in-chief who later fledAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 137 words
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Article97 2011-09-28 26 SAN FRANCISCO: Apple is expected to unveil its much-awaited new iPhone next week. Yesterday, it invited media to a special event titled Let’s Talk iPhone to be held at its Cupertino headquarters next Tuesday. The invitation did not contain any other details, Reuters said. But97 words
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Article398 2011-09-28 27 IT IS pleasing to note that Indonesian leaders’ confidence in the nation’s economic prospects is feeding through to matters of security. Susceptibility to terror strikes and religious warfare used to be the country’s weakest link. This was the case only less than a decade ago. But398 words
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Article, Illustration994 2011-09-28 27 PAVIN CHACHAVALPONGPUN - BOOK REVIEW: TOM PLATE’S CONVERSATIONS WITH THAKSIN BY PAVIN CHACHAVALPONGPUN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies who writes frequently on Thailand. PROFESSOR-cum-journalistTom Plate’s latest book is both captivating and controversial. Conversations With Thaksin: FromPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 994 words
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Article, Illustration783 2011-09-28 27 BRUCE GALE - BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg EAST Timor (officially known as Timor Leste) has “a one-gener-ation window to build the country”, and the situation does not encourage optimism. This assessment, made two years ago by a United States diplomat in Dili783 words
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Article, Illustration843 2011-09-28 28 MATTHEW GREEN - BY MATTHEW GREEN The writer is the Financial Times’ Afghanistan and Pakistan correspondent. FINANCIAL TIMES I WAS taking tea with a former mujahideen fighter pilot in the Safi Landmark hotel in Kabul when a suicide bomber blew himself up in the lobby. My companionFINANCIAL TIMES - 843 words
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790 2011-09-28 28 AIDAN FOSTER-CARTER - BY AIDAN FOSTER-CARTER The writer is honorary senior research fellow in sociology and modern Korea at Leeds University in England. NEW YORK TIMES IT’S 1.30am. I’m in Geneva at a major global conference on security issues. As I head bedward, bleary-eyed afterNEW YORK TIMES - 790 words
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Article, Illustration883 2011-09-28 28 YANG RAZALI KASSIM - RSIS SINGAPORE GLOBAL DIALOGUE BY YANG RAZALI KASSIM FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a senior fellow with the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Nanyang Technological University. FOR the second year in a row, a major international forum inST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG - 883 words
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264 2011-09-28 29 Wily Wan (Ms - Wily Wan (Ms) MY FIRST reaction to last Saturday’s article (“Man in road rage incident is RBS exec”) had nothing to do with road rage. What leapt out at me regarding the 31/2-year-old child in the back seat, who allegedly suffered264 words
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243 2011-09-28 29 Angelina Fernandez (Ms - Angelina Fernandez (Ms) Director (Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore MR RAYMOND Koh Bock Swi asked why the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) does not customise our minimum income requirements for retirees who want to have a credit card (“MAS rule unfair to seniors”; last243 words
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56 2011-09-28 29 Priscilla Loke (Ms - Priscilla Loke (Ms) Head, Corporate Affairs Maybank Singapore WE THANK Mr Raymond Koh Bock Swi for his feedback last Saturday (“MAS rule unfair to seniors”). Applications for products are reviewed on a case-by-case basis, and in some cases, we will require additional information from customers56 words
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299 2011-09-28 29 Yeo Guat Kwang - Yeo Guat Kwang Chairman Migrant Workers’ Centre RECENT reports suggest that I am advocating foreign worker training to level the playing field between foreign workers and Singaporeans, which has led to the impression of increased competition for Singaporean workers (“Foreign workers should get299 words
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Article62 2011-09-28 29 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or62 words
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328 2011-09-28 29 Phyllis Christe (Ms - Phyllis Christe (Ms) I WAS heartened to read last Friday’s article on Education Minister Heng Swee Keat’s speech (“Schools to stress values and character-building”). While I agree with Mr Heng about the need for “a valuesdriven education”, schools must first get the basics right. This328 words
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Article134 2011-09-28 29 “Review time management first.” MRS MARGARET GOH: “Did the Ministry of Education review whether the curriculum timeframe is sufficient to cover all syllabuses (‘Schools to stress values and character-building’; last Friday)? I am concerned how Education Minister Heng Swee Keat’s fresh emphasis on moral education and134 words
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Article185 2011-09-28 29 “The teaching of values is sacrificed in the hunt for academic excellence.” MS CATHERINE SOH: “Why do students spend so much time trying to improve and top the class, whether in school or nationally (‘Schools to stress values and character-building’; last Friday)? From the moment a child is185 words
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Article109 2011-09-28 29 1 MR ANG AH LAY: Challenging to embark on values-driven education 2 MR LOKE KONG: Emphasis on character-building good for nation 3 MR AJIT SINGH NAGPAL: Ministry’s timely move 4 MR VINCENT GOH: No time for maths? Use PE, the sacrificial lamb 5 MRS MARIETTA KOH: Parents also109 words
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Article, Illustration767 2011-09-28 1 POON CHIAN HUI - More females using medical savings funds to pay for the vaccine BY POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg THE opening-up of Medisave funds to pay for the cervical cancer vaccine seems to have prompted young girls and women to take the course of three jabs against it.767 words
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Article, Illustration101 2011-09-28 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L 80% of young S’poreans have sex with new partner without contraception L Man bids hurried goodbye to wife, son hours before cremation MOST COMMENTED ON L SPP, Reform Party, NSP open to coalition idea. Says Chin Tan:101 words
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Article, Illustration686 2011-09-28 2 MELISSA PANG, POON CHIAN HUI - Govt must also invest in training and relook subsidies: MPs, experts BY MELISSA PANG, POON CHIAN HUI melpang@ sph.com.sg chpoon@ sph.com.sg MORE money needs to be injected into health care to meet a demand for services from a growing and greying population, said686 words
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363 2011-09-28 2 IRENE THAM - IRENE THAM SINGAPORE has overtaken Australia to become the most competitive IT market in the Asia-Pacific region, a study by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) shows. Worldwide, Singapore moved up six places to third spot, after traditional heavyweights the United States and Finland.363 words
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Article, Illustration857 2011-09-28 3 ANDREA ONG - Sinda award pays course fees in social work; book features recollections BY ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg A YEAR after the death of former senior minister of state Balaji Sadasivan, a scholarship named after him has been launched to give an opportunity to IndianST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 857 words
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736 2011-09-28 4 K.C. VIJAYAN - American woman whose leg was severed seeking damages that are likely to hit $1m FREAK TRAFFIC ACCIDENT BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg THE High Court will this week decide which of two drivers or possibly both is to blame for a736 words
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403 2011-09-28 4 STACEY CHIA - STACEY CHIA INSURMOUNTABLE debts and the death of his mother may have led Mr Tan Ngan Leng to set his car and himself on fire on the night of March 21, a coroner’s court heard yesterday. The 51-year-old, who was403 words
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241 2011-09-28 4 SINGAPORE is playing safe and growing a pool of experts to boost its cyber defence. The Singapore Infocomm Technology Security Authority (Sitsa), which oversees operational information technology (IT) security here, signed memoranda of understanding yesterday with three tertiary institutes to groom professionals in the241 words
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557 2011-09-28 5 JUDITH TAN - Drop-in site provides legal advice, counselling if ex-spouse fails to pay BY JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg DIVORCED women whose former husbands fail to pay child support can now seek help at a dedicated drop-in centre. Maintenance Support Central, which officially opened yesterday, provides557 words
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224 2011-09-28 5 FENG ZENGKUN - FENG ZENGKUN ALL washing machines sold in Singapore from Saturday will be labelled according to how much water they use. The best machines, which can use up to 80 litres less per wash than their less efficient counterparts, will be labelled with three224 words
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Article, Illustration385 2011-09-28 6 JENNANI DURAI - BY JENNANI DURAI MUSLIMS in Singapore will find sacrificing sheep for this year’s Hari Raya Haji more expensive than ever after floods and droughts in Australia pushed up prices. Each animal now costs a record $443.50 18 per cent more than last year.ST FILE PHOTO - 385 words
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614 2011-09-28 6 JESSICA LIM; Huang Lijie - Lawyer: Panel didn’t show how exclusive contracts led to abuse BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Huang Lijie THE lawyer for Sistic yesterday charged that the Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) had failed to show how the ticketing agent’s exclusive contracts614 words
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465 2011-09-28 7 K.C. VIJAYAN - Contract with landlord void on HDB rejection of supermarket plans BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg SUPERMARKET player Sheng Siong’s bid to operate an outlet in Kallang Bahru did not get official approval but it will get back a $453,00 0465 words
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Article, Illustration293 2011-09-28 7 ELENA CHONG - BY ELENA CHONG THE driver of an SMRT bus involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident was jailed for six weeks yesterday. Tan Joo Ngang, 60, was also fined $6,000 and banned from driving for five years for causing the death of pedestrian293 words
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Article, Illustration417 2011-09-28 8 ELENA CHONG - They were directors or sole proprietors of various businesses BY ELENA CHONG elena@sph.com.sg FIVE men and a woman who allegedly failed to pay their employees’ salaries were brought before a court yesterday. They were sole proprietors or company directors in businesses ranging fromST PHOTOS: WONG KWAI CHOW - 417 words
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216 2011-09-28 8 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG A CONDO resident, whose negligence caused the death of a cleaner in her residential estate, was fined $6,000 yesterday. Low Sau Foong, 60, was also banned from driving for three years in the incident which killed Chinese national Liang Xu. The216 words
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362 2011-09-28 8 KHUSHWANT SINGH - KHUSHWANT SINGH A LAWYER is challenging a law which criminalises gay sex, arguing that Section 377A violates the constitutional rights of homosexual men. It is Mr M. Ravi’s third attempt after similar appeals before a High Court assistant registrar and362 words
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Advertisement117 2011-09-28 7 CONVERSATIONS BEFORE THE CRISIS: Date 8 October 2011, Saturday Time 8.30 am 12.30 pm Venue: Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Theatrette Level 1 PUBLIC FORUM PROGRAMME 9.00 am English forum (registration starts at 8.30 am) Speakers include Dr Raymond Ng (Registrar, Palliative Medicine, TTSH) Ms Ng Tzer Wee (Principal Medical Social117 words
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Advertisement281 2011-09-28 8 X A PRE-RECORDED LECTURE "HAPPINESS AND PROSPERITY" Ryuho Okawa Testimonials by participants of above lecture on 15th September 2011: r* i mm 4 m n 8 r "Great! I feel alive and fresh! I know I can be happy always! It's an inside job." Goh Chee Oh, 57, Female "Impressive,281 words
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Article, Illustration571 2011-09-28 9 REUTERS VALENCIA (Spain): The spotlight will shine on Juan Mata when he returns to Valencia in the Champions League today just over a month after leaving for Chelsea. And there will be no better time to remind the home fans at the Mestalla StadiumREUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 571 words
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Article, Illustration663 2011-09-28 9 Craig Brennan - HORSE RACING I Written by Craig Brennan LIGHTLY-RACED four-year-old Clear For Action will have a change of gear when he lines-up in the Group 1 $500,000 Panasonic Kranji Mile over 1600m on Sunday. Following a second placing in a 1000m barrier trial on Tuesday663 words
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Article, Illustration103 2011-09-28 9 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Messi closing in on Kubala’s 194-goal record for Barcelona L Fergie mulls over changes for Champions League test L Massa hits out again at Hamilton MOST COMMENTED ON LClubs have lost control of sport to TV:103 words
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Article, Illustration593 2011-09-28 10 TERRENCE VOON - Govt and private sector tie-ups keep local sports scene vibrant, says Chan BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg THE Government and the private sector need to work hand-in-glove, in order for the sports industry to ride the challenges of a volatile economy, Acting Minister for Community Development, YouthST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 593 words
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Article, Illustration87 2011-09-28 10 SIX athletes will represent Singapore at the Asian Men’s Junior, Senior and Master Bodybuilding Championships in Bangkok from Oct 2-8. They are (from left) Muhammad Hairi Rahiman (Senior), Shaifulhaq Ahmad Ishak (Senior), Abdullah Jaafar (Master), Zen Low (Junior), Conan Chua (Junior) and Darrell LowPHOTO: SINGAPORE BODYBUILDING & FITNESS FEDERATION - 87 words
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Article, Illustration232 2011-09-28 10 MAY CHEN - MAY CHEN SYASYA Rifqah (left) of Teck Whye Secondary School and Timothee Yap of Hwa Chong Institution holding their trophies after being awarded the inaugural girls’ and boys’ The New Paper School Sports Star Award yesterday at Teck Whye Secondary School. The 16-year-olds emergedPHOTO: BERITA HARIAN - 232 words
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Article425 2011-09-28 10 ATLANTA: Tiger Woods has bitten back following criticism from his former coach Butch Harmon on the manner in which the 14-time Major winner hired his new caddie. On his website, Woods denied poaching Joe LaCava, the former bagman for Dustin Johnson. “Mark (Steinberg, his agent)425 words
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Article, Illustration1598 2011-09-28 11 TERRENCE VOON - Govt still deciding if benefits of hosting race outweighs its price tag BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg THE floodlights are going into storage, the roads have re-opened, and the grass around Marina Bay, trodden by over 200,000 fans over three days, will be replanted. TheST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 1,598 words
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Article203 2011-09-28 11 Today Cricket Champions League Twenty20: New South Wales v Trinidad Tobago (6.30pm), Chennai v Cape Cobras (10.20pm) Live, mio TV Ch123. Football S-League: Home v Young Lions (Bishan, 7.30pm). AFC Champions League q-finals, 2nd leg: Zobahan v Suwon Bluewings (Live, mio TV Ch115, 9.45pm). Uefa Champions League:203 words
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Article229 2011-09-28 11 Cricket Champions League Twenty20 In Bangalore: Trinidad Tobago 98 all out in 16.2 overs (L.M.P. Simmons 21, J.N. Mohammed 23; S.L. Malinga 2-22, Harbhajan Singh 3-22). Mumbai Indians 99-9 in 20 overs (A.T. Rayudu 36; R. Rampaul 3-17, S.P. Narine 2-10). Mumbai win by 1 wkt. Football English Premier229 words
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54 2011-09-28 11 BOB DONEWALD, China’s basketball coach, on 2.21-metre centre Max Zhang Zhaoxu. The 23-year-old is tipped to be the country’s biggest hope to replace former National Basketball Association (NBA) star Yao54 words
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45 2011-09-28 11 STEVEN Goh, 28, will get to run in the Nov 6 New York City Marathon after winning a Team Tiger Balm ACTIVE contest. He was chosen from more than 15 others, after his two-minute video impressed the judges.45 words
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49 2011-09-28 11 TAMPINES Rovers beat Singapore Armed Forces FC 3-1 in an S-League match at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium yesterday. The Stags’ goals came from Rhysh Roshan Rai (own goal, fourth min) and Ahmed Fahmie (19th, 54th). Mislav Karoglan netted SAFFC’s only goal (40th).49 words
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Article, Illustration319 2011-09-28 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS WHANGAPARAOA (New Zealand): In World Cups past, Samoa would be happy if the scrum stayed up long enough to be a launching pad for their lethal loose forwards and backs. But this year, it has become a legitimate weapon for the Samoans, whoASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 319 words
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Article110 2011-09-28 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DISTURBED at reports of Wallaby fans receiving a hard time from New Zealanders, the mayor of the South Island town of Nelson declared yesterday “Hug an Australian” day. The Wallabies play Russia in Nelson on Saturday and local mayor Aldo Miccio saidAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 110 words
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Article67 2011-09-28 12 JOURNALISTS covering New Zealand’s match against France on Saturday enjoyed the hospitality almost as much as the game, reported The Times of London. Sources in the Eden Park kitchens revealed that they ate 400 “party pies”, 400 sausage rolls, 300 spring rolls and 250 samosas.67 words
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Obituary794 2011-09-28 12 OBITUARIES I have fought the good fight, I have finish the race, I have kept the faith." Timothy 4:7 MAYAH MERVYN DOUGLAS (DONALD) Age: 62 Returned to his eternal home with the Lord on Tuesday, 27 September 2011, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Mavis Pereira Daughters: Son-in-law: Karen Mayer Charlene794 words
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Article, Illustration720 2011-09-28 22 YASMINE YAHYA - MAS seeks feedback on risk management framework, annual audits and new exam BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg MORE changes are in store for the fund management industry, under proposals unveiled by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday. The proposed changes would require fund managersPHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 720 words
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Article, Illustration103 2011-09-28 22 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Former DBS banker Edmund Koh joins UBS YOUR SAY L Clearbridge BioMedics has started selling machines that are able to trap cancer cells in blood samples. They are now being sold to researchers but that does not103 words
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501 2011-09-28 14 YASMINE YAHYA - But rebound may be temporary as euro zone crisis still unresolved BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg IT MIGHT end up being nothing more than irrational exuberance but local investors gleefully joined the rush of bar-gain-buying that lifted Asian shares yesterday. There501 words
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132 2011-09-28 14 TAXI operator ComfortDelGro’s 2010 annual report has won the Grand Prize for Cover Design at the International ARC Awards in New York. The firm is the first Singapore company to clinch that prize. The ARC Awards honour the best annual reports from around the world.132 words
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Article59 2011-09-28 14 CONSTRUCTION firm KSH Holdings has secured a $49.9 million contract to do renovation and alteration works for Mount Alvernia Hospital. The contract will cover additions and alterations to the hospital’s carpark block, front lobby and side entrance, said the firm yesterday. The new project will boost59 words
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Article61 2011-09-28 14 ENVIRONMENT technology firm Sunpower is making its first foray into India by tying up a deal with steel firm JSW Holdings. Sunpower will supply three waste heat recovery units to JSW in the US$8.5 million (S$11 million) contract. Expected to be delivered within FY2012, this contract will61 words
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Article65 2011-09-28 14 PILING firm Ryobi Kiso will invest around $11.5 million in an industrial development project in Vietnam. Its subsidiary, Ryobi Development, yesterday agreed to lease the land use rights to a 35,676 sq m site in the Ascendas-Protrade Singapore Tech Park. The lease tenure, worth $2.1 million,65 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-09-28 14 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.38 billion shares worth $1.37 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 364 Losers: 97 Unchanged: 805 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change 13.03 607.87 6.85 421.74 16.32 655.95 3.97 581.24 5.29 222.91 3.90 187.01 19.76 535.8299 words
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Article222 2011-09-28 14 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,609.95 (+235.82) The Nikkei index climbed 2.8 per cent on hopes that a European debt plan is in the works and supported by dividend-related buying. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,353.43 (+21.63) Malaysian shares rose 1.6 per cent on speculation European leaders will intensify222 words
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Article223 2011-09-28 14 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 27,2011 Top Rises Sept 27 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 489.1 3.9 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 4768 405.4 7.1 DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 3853 348.8 7.6 DBXT E50 10US$ 3260 204.7 5.1 DBXT SPASX200223 words
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Article397 2011-09-28 14 Top Rises Sept 27 CENTS STI 2700BPeCW*****9 30 6.5 27.7 DBS BP eCW*****2 24.5 5.2 26.9 Wilmar MBLeCW*****1 11 4.8 77.4 UOB BPeCW*****2 16.1 4.1 34.2 GentingSBNPeCW*****0 27.5 4.0 17.0 ChasenHldg W*****6 11 3.8 52.8 UOB MB eCW*****5 18.7 3.4 22.2 DBS MB eCW*****5 14.1 2.9 25.9397 words
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Article45 2011-09-28 14 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol Genting SP 163 2.5 1.6 74,593,000 Golden Agri 65 2.0 3.2 68,819,000 MDR By Value CENTS Value CENTS Value SingTel 314 5.0 1.6 128,789,352 Genting SP 163 2.5 1.6 121,166,568 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS45 words
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Article52 2011-09-28 14 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Sept 27 2011 Selling Buying Sept 27 2011 Selling Buying 1.298 ....1.237 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.285 ....1.236 Euro 1.78 Malaysian ringgit 41.668 40.066 2.05 ....1.972 NZ dollar 1.037 ....0.988 Source: United Overseas Bank52 words
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Article60 2011-09-28 14 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 233 113 CapMallsAsia 123 +3 4554 124 120 1.660 words
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Article80 2011-09-28 14 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 176 94.6 ARA 122 +8.5 752 122.5 114.580 words
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489 2011-09-28 15 K. C. VIJAYAN - Ultrapolis, which has assets over $100m, refuses to pay $1.2m debt to ship designer BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg THE High Court has ordered a Singa-pore-based company with assets of over $100 million to be wound up for refusing to pay a489 words
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Article, Illustration315 2011-09-28 15 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG: China’s largest brokerage, which is aiming to raise as much as US$1.9 billion (S$2.5 billion) in a stock offering here, drew orders for over three times the shares available to fund managers, sources said. But individuals reportedly placed orders forBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 315 words
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487 2011-09-28 16 Statement comes in the wake of Oswald Grubel’s sudden departure REUTERS NEW YORK: The top two UBS executives have told American brokers that the sudden departure of group chief executive Oswald Grubel will not lead to a sale of the unit. “AgainREUTERS - 487 words
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Article398 2011-09-28 16 REUTERS NEW YORK: US regulators disclosed they may take action against Standard Poor’s for securities law violations after the rating agency gave top grades to a package of securitised mortgages in 2007 that quickly soured. The possible action could be the first by the UnitedREUTERS - 398 words
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Article, Illustration1118 2011-09-28 17 Anchit Sood, International Enterprise Singapore’s centre director based in Brazil, talks about doing business there What is your economic outlook for Brazil? Brazil’s long-term fundamentals are positive. It has a population of 200 million, half of which belong to the middle class. Brazil’s gross domesticPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,118 words
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323 2011-09-28 18 JONATHAN KWOK - SingTel Innov8 to join forces with The Joyful Frog Digital Incubator BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SINGTEL is helping to introduce a programme that will assist entrepreneurs and start-ups across the region develop their ideas into successful businesses. The telco’s corporate venture arm,323 words
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Article, Illustration333 2011-09-28 18 SINGAPORE produces plenty of accountants but the country needs a lot more, according to an executive of a global accountancy body. Mr Darryl Wee, Singapore head of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), said yesterday that while there are a fixed number of places333 words
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Article, Illustration1034 2011-09-28 19 Joyce Teo - Their machine traps tumour cells; hope for personalised treatment In a six-part series sponsored by Spring Singapore, we look at innovative start-ups. Joyce Teo examines Clearbridge Biomedics Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg A COUPLE of self-confessed nerds seem an unlikely pair to lead the charge toST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 1,034 words
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Article, Illustration774 2011-09-28 20 Her candour and clarity in voicing hard truths a refreshing change NEWS ANALYSIS REUTERS WASHINGTON: In the two months since taking the helm of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms Christine Lagarde has made two bold decisions. In a swift one-two punch, sheREUTERS; PHOTO: XINHUA - 774 words
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350 2011-09-28 20 BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Home prices in the United States declined less than forecast in July from a year earlier, a sign that bank delays in processing foreclosures may have temporarily slowed the slump in real estate values. The S&P/Case-Shiller index ofBLOOMBERG; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 350 words
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Article, Illustration516 2011-09-28 21 ROBIN CHAN - BY ROBIN CHAN BANK of Singapore has beefed up its Indonesia team to about 40 private bankers after a team of six joined the lender from DBS Bank recently. The staffing increase underlines how important Indonesia and its fast-grow-ing ranks of wealthy are to516 words
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566 2011-09-28 21 JONATHAN KWOK - Post-crisis changes would see Big Four sharing work with smaller rivals BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg A RAFT of changes being mooted for Europe’s audit industry could affect Singapore firms with large European units or parent companies. The European Commission (EC) wants tough rules566 words
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Advertisement263 2011-09-28 1 DESIGN: SALLY LAM PHOTOS: CATHAY-KERIS FILMS, PANGDEMONIUM!, CRYPTON FUTURE MEDIA INC 56 per cent of tickets sold C3 C7 C4&5 Jackie Chan held of other projects to make his 100th movie, 1911, a gritty historical epic about the revolution that led to the birth of modern China. CHERYL TAN reports263 words
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Article, Illustration863 2011-09-28 2 adeline chia - Poker sessions were an essential part of rehearsals for the cast of Dealer’s Choice adeline chia arts correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/chiahta After staging Patrick Marber’s Closer last year, local theatre company Pangdemonium! Productions returns with another play by the English playwright called Dealer’s Choice. The 1995 workPHOTO: PANGDEMONIUM - 863 words
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Article, Illustration309 2011-09-28 2 Associated Press Jerusalem Two thousand years after they were written and decades after they were found in desert caves, some of the world-famous Dead Sea Scrolls went online for the first time on Monday in a project launched by Israel’s national museum and theAssociated Press; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 309 words
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Article, Illustration939 2011-09-28 3 boon chan - Close to half of 21,000 tickets were sold despite disruptions and postponements of films boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg The 24th Singapore International Film Festival officially ended on Sunday with the screening of a documentary on the Brazilian race car legend Ayrton Senna. But itPHOTOS: SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, DELON HO - 939 words
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Article, Illustration1220 2011-09-28 4 cheryl tan - Unlike his past comedic roles, Jackie Chan is taking on a serious, historical character in his 100th film cheryl tan in hong kong me, go stlife@sph.com.sg Do not let his onscreen clowning antics fool you. Jackie Chan knows history. He also knows how to weave his personal historyPHOTOS: CATHAY-KERIS FILMS - 1,220 words
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Article, Illustration406 2011-09-28 4 In 1911, Taiwanese actor Winston Chao played the revered revolutionary leader Sun Yat Sen for the fourth time in his career, but he said the job did not get easier. Instead, this was his toughest experience in the role. Chao had suited up to playPHOTO: CATHAY-KERIS FILMS - 406 words
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Article, Illustration647 2011-09-28 5 Yip Wai Yee - Out of Chan’s 100 movies in 35 years, here are 10 that have defined his career Yip Wai Yee 1New Fist Of Fury (1976): The first film where Chan used his Chinese stage name Sing Lung, this movie as its title suggests was meant toPHOTOS: NEW LINE CINEMA, GOLDEN VILLAGE - 647 words
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Article, Illustration595 2011-09-28 5 boon chan - reviewhistorical drama 1911 (PG13) 118 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: The Xinhai Revolution, which is also the more informative Chinese title, is about the overthrow of the imperial Qing Dynasty and the attempt to establish a republic in China. It is bookended by the Wuchang Uprising onPHOTO: CATHAY-KERIS FILMS - 595 words
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Article, Illustration131 2011-09-28 6 ‘I bought it as an investment. I never liked the stock market to me, it’s Vegas without any of the fun parts, the girls in bikinis’ Actor George Clooney (right) on why he bought a villa in Lake Como, Italy ‘We spoke on the phone for131 words
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Article, Illustration539 2011-09-28 6 dave chua - Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake’s relationship barely sizzles to make this romcom work reviewromantic comedy FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS (M18) 109 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Dylan (Justin Timberlake) and Jamie (Mila Kunis) think it would be easy to add the simple act of sex to their friendship. TheyPHOTO: SONY PICTURES RELEASING INTERNATIONAL - 539 words
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Article, Illustration217 2011-09-28 6 Dave Chua - COLOMBIANA (NC16) 108 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ Dave Chua At one point in this Luc Bessonproduced thriller, the frighteningly thin Zoe Saldana (below) says to her paramour Danny (Michael Vartan) that she does not eat breakfast. She appears to skip lunch and dinner, too, in this action film. Saldana playsPHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE - 217 words
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Article268 2011-09-28 6 Dave Chua - DOLPHIN TALE (PG) 113 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ Dave Chua Loosely based on a true story, Dolphin Tale is about how an injured dolphin loses its tail and acquires a prosthetic replacement with the help of a deter- mined young boy. The friendless Sawyer (Nathan Blake) discovers the mammal and268 words
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Article, Illustration473 2011-09-28 7 nicholas yong - Virtual and real stars will perform at fourth anime festival nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg A three-day concert marathon featuring virtual performers, a rising star and a home-grown quartet is among the highlights of the fourth annual Anime Festival Asia to be held here in November. The organisers sayPHOTOS: ANIPLEX AND SONY MUSIC ARTISTES. INC - 473 words
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Article, Illustration480 2011-09-28 7 Reuters Bloomberg London A large inflatable pig flew above London’s Battersea Power Station on Monday in a stunt designed to mark the re-issue of British band Pink Floyd’s 14 studio albums by record label EMI Music. The animal, measuring 9.1m long and 4.5mReuters; Bloomberg; PHOTO: REUTERS - 480 words
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Article, Illustration763 2011-09-28 8 deepika shetty - Teresita Fernandez’s paper works evoke images of the night sky with constellations of messages in Braille deepika shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg Evocative images of the night sky. That is what comes to mind when you look at the paper works created by New York-based artist Teresita Fernandez duringPHOTOS: SINGAPORE TYLER PRINT INSTITUTE - 763 words
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Article, Illustration420 2011-09-28 10 Hong Kong China is paved with gold for celebrities and even television actors the ugly stepsisters to movie stars are making up to 160,000 yuan (S$32,191) for a public appearance, says Ming Pao Daily News. The biggest names such as actors Jackie Chan, ZhangPHOTO: CNS - 420 words
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Article, Illustration252 2011-09-28 10 Reuters London Taylor Lautner kept his shirt on but still whipped his British fans into a frenzy at the European premiere of his latest film, Abduction. The Twilight star was greeted by shrieking teenage girls as he stepped onto the red carpet on MondayReuters; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 252 words
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79 2011-09-28 10 Britney Spears has angered officials in Hackney, East London after she filmed a video there that shows her and boyfriend Jason Trawick in a Bonnie and Clyde-style set-up, holding shops up while on the run. In it, she runs out of a store waving a79 words
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53 2011-09-28 10 Rockers R.E.M, who just announced their split, said they will release a final album, R.E.M., Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage, 1982-2011, on Nov 15. Their first greatest hits collection, it will feature three new songs, including We All Go Back To53 words
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45 2011-09-28 10 Warner Bros said it has settled with Charlie Sheen over the US$100-million (S$130-million) lawsuit the actor filed after he was fired from sitcom Two And A Half Men. It said they have resolved the dispute to “the parties’ mutual satisfaction”.45 words
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61 2011-09-28 10 Albert Uderzo, co-creator of France’s comic book hero Asterix The Gaul, said he was hanging up his pen at the age of 84 but had found successors to carry on his legacy. The artist, who has overseen the comic books since his co- creator Rene61 words
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Miscellaneous497 2011-09-28 8 "EXCITING AND INSPIRING.’ KIDSDAY/NEWSDAY “A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY FILM THAT’S UPLIFTING,! SWEET AND IRRESISTIBLE FUN JEFF CRAIG SIXTY SECOND PREVIEW DolphiriTble 3D < 1 •*J S HARRY ASHLEY KRIS NATHAN COZI MORGAN CONNICK, JR. JUDD KRISTOFFERSON GAMBLE ZUEHLSDORFF and FREEMAN m OPENS TOMORROW ALSO AVAILABLE IN 2D SSSJSSES” AW ORGANISATION —mm497 words
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Miscellaneous386 2011-09-28 8 GOLDEN THEATRE Golden Mile Tower, 6001, Beach Road TEL: 6295 6417/6554 4747 KANCHANA (LAWRENCE, LAKSHIMI RAI) NC16 Consumer Advice: Horror Violence Tdy 12nn, 3.00, 6.00, 9.00pm GOLDEN DIGITAL I MANKATHA (AJITH TRISHA) Consumer Advice: Some Violence Tdy: 12nn, 3.00pm, 6.00pm, 9.00pm REX CINEMAS 2 Mackenzie Road Tel: 6337 6607/6337 2845386 words
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Miscellaneous132 2011-09-28 9 The weather Showers with thunder mainly over western, southern and eastern Singapore in the morning. SUNRISE 6.53am MOONRISE 7.17am SUNSET 6.59pm MOONSET 7.42pm AIR QUALITY PSI 38 (Good) 31/24 °C FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES SINGAPORE, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO ONLINE TO www.nea.gov.sg/metsin TIDES TODAY FIRST HIGH132 words
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Miscellaneous183 2011-09-28 9 Sexy sirens on strings Classical-pop string quartet Bond (left) are back with a new album and a new member. We catch up with three members, 11 years after their controversial nude album cover. Editor’s picks Video on demand 1. SINGAPORE NOW Remembering the late Dr Balaji Marking the first anniversary183 words
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Advertisement37 2011-09-28 1 EVERY WEDNESDAY WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 28, 2011 DL JOBS: What it takes to be an animator Page 23 Plain laptops almost as good as machines three times more expensive. Pages 6-937 words
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Article, Illustration730 2011-09-28 2 Jasmine Osada - Jasmine Osada osadaj@sph.com.sg This year’s Tokyo Game Show was a hot one, quite literally, because there was no air-conditioning at the country’s most famous game expo. Much of the country was still in power-saving mode, six months after the March 11 quakes and tsunami730 words
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Article189 2011-09-28 2 On the choice between having an Internet connection and a car: The Internet, because if you have it, you can do almost anything without stepping out of your house. I can take public transport and go without a car. Darien Loh If you do not have a189 words
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TECH BYTES
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164 2011-09-28 3 The Apple iPad will continue to dominate the tablet market for the next four years, according to a forecast from market research firm Gartner last Thursday. Sales of Android tablets will catch up with the iPad only in 2015, it reckoned. Gartner sees164 words
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96 2011-09-28 3 The FBI arrested two members of the hacker groups LulzSec and Anonymous last Thursday in San Francisco and Phoenix. LulzSec was accused of hacking into Sony Pictures Entertainment’s servers last year. One of the men arrested, Cody Kretsinger, 23, also known as “recursion”, was96 words
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158 2011-09-28 3 A judge in New York last Tuesday rejected a deal between the giant search engine and lawyers for authors and publishers that would have let Google make money from the world’s largest digital library. Judge Denny Chin said the settlement reached with United158 words
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Article, Illustration145 2011-09-28 3 Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a sweeping redesign to the website to move it from a social network to an entertainment hub. Users’ profiles have also been replaced with a feature-rich scrapbook or Timeline. Facebook users will be able to automatically share activities,PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 145 words
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99 2011-09-28 3 YouTube has added to its video-sharing site some video-editing tools, including one that converts 2-D videos into 3-D. This beta tool does not require footage from two cameras for views for the left and right eyes. Special online software can create 3-D clips99 words
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111 2011-09-28 3 Tan Chong Yaw - Compiled by Tan Chong Yaw Talk about peeking into your mind. Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have designed a way to decode and recreate human perception. This breakthrough could result in daydreams, fantasies, memories and other images from inside our heads111 words
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226 2011-09-28 4 Tan Chong Yaw - By Tan Chong Yaw If your mother celebrates birthdays and anniversaries according to the Chinese lunar calendar, here is a way you can help her keep track of important dates using your Google calendar. You must be able to read Chinese.226 words
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Article, Illustration290 2011-09-28 4 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh Adding a front-facing LCD screen to a compact camera may be just the simple merger of existing technologies into one product, but it helped Samsung break into the crowded camera market. This second screen makes self-portraits easier to take and allowsST FILE PHOTOS - 290 words
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311 2011-09-28 4 Jasmine Osada - facebook By Jasmine Osada Either let us bring unmodified camera phones into military facilities or ban them altogether. This was what Digital Life’s Facebook fans said in response to the SAF’s proposal to ease restrictions on soldiers bringing such devices into military311 words
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Article, Illustration451 2011-09-28 5 Tan Chong Yaw - Prices not known, available late next month Nikon’s first salvo of mirrorless cameras, dubbed the 1 series, is aimed not at Nikon DSLR fanboys but compact camera upgraders. The colourful J1, with a built-in flash, and V1, with no flash but with an electronic viewfinder,451 words
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Article, Illustration2685 2011-09-28 6 / 7 Oo Gin Lee - Price is no longer an indication of the muscle power of gaming laptops, as OO GIN LEE finds out Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com.sg Owning a powerful laptop that can play graphics-intensive games is no longer the sole privilege of guys with deep pockets. Competition, coupled withPhotographer DESMOND FOO - 2,685 words
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Article, Illustration139 2011-09-28 8 / 9 OO GIN LEE - OO GIN LEE puts the 10 laptops through gruelling tests OO GIN LEE Acer 4755G i5 $999 Acer 4560G $999 Acer 4755G i7 $1,298 Lenovo Y570 $1,399 Asus N45SF $1,398 HP dv6-6003TX $1,499 Dell Alienware M14x $2,499 Acer 8951G $2,998 Toshiba Qosmio X770 $3,299 MSI GT780R $3,699139 words
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Article, Illustration781 2011-09-28 10 / 11 ALFRED SIEW - A trip to the cinema means just a walk to the basement for AV buff Patrick Tan. ALFRED SIEW reports GEEKS AND THEIR TOYS ALFRED SIEW Alfred Siew is a freelance writer When he feels like watching a movie, Patrick Tan heads for the basementPHOTO: JULIAN TAY FOR SPH - 781 words
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Article, Illustration772 2011-09-28 12 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan trevtan @sph. com. sg Ever wanted to be a globetrotting Formula One driver enjoying all the speed, glamour and media attention? With this official F1 game, you can. Twelve teams and 24 drivers of the 2011 season are faithfully recreated, from helmets to sponsors’ logos772 words
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Article, Illustration446 2011-09-28 13 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan Ever wanted to jump into the driver’s seat of any car you want without having to pay a single cent? With this game, it gets even better. You can take control of any car even while it is on the move by possessing its446 words
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Article, Illustration493 2011-09-28 14 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com. sg Mark Zuckerberg wants your entire online life to be an open book. Facebook last week announced changes to the world’s most popular social networking site to include a push towards content such as movies, music, books and games. However, Facebook’s redesign has drawnPHOTO: FACEBOOK - 493 words
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Article, Illustration454 2011-09-28 14 Tan Chong Yaw - By Tan Chong Yaw cytan@sph. com. sg Crank up the time machine and hurtle half a century back to the filming of a James Bond flick starring Sean Connery in his prime. Imagine the quartermaster Q handing an, ahem, Pentax Q to agent 007. The Q would not454 words
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Article, Illustration450 2011-09-28 15 Tan Chong Yaw - By Tan Chong Yaw If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. This is the usual design dictum of most vendors: Just tweak the shape, stuff in more software tricks or trot out more funky colours. But it looks like Casio designers have thrown convention out of the450 words
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Article, Illustration292 2011-09-28 15 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan The first Thunderbolt storage solutions available here are the Promise Pegasus R4, with four hard drive bays, and the R6 (right), with six 1TB hard drive bays. Thunderbolt is the name of the new input/output technology which supports high-speed data transmission and high-resolution292 words
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Article, Illustration311 2011-09-28 16 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan If you think the popular Xperia Arc with its 4.2-inch display is too big, Sony Ericsson has a slender ray of hope for you. Sliced 9.4mm thin, the Android Gingerbread smartphone weighs only 100g. Its sleek, minimalist design exudes class, yet feels well311 words
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Article, Illustration248 2011-09-28 16 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan This device will duplicate data into the two hard drives, providing extra protection in case the hard drive in your computer fails. In geek-speak, the Iomega is a network-attached storage device with two 1TB hard drives on a default Raid 1248 words
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Article, Illustration418 2011-09-28 16 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan The Awind McTiVia has the looks and dimensions of a typical router but its primary function is to stream what you see on your computer screen (Mac or Windows) to your TV via a wireless or wired connection. For the best lag-free performance, use an418 words
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Article, Illustration89 2011-09-28 18 AUDIO ACCESSORIES Price unconfirmed, available in November Four driver units full range, woofer, tweeter and super woofer are shoehorned into a tiny device. The earbuds’ housing is made of magnesium. This construction promises to let the headphones reproduce high-fidelity sounds with a clearer quality. An alternate89 words
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Article, Illustration61 2011-09-28 18 $298 These are not wireless. Cables link both earbuds to the transmitter of these Bluetooth in-ear headphones. The set packs a total of nine functions, including music player controls and the ability to receive calls. The noise-cancelling features packed into them promise to reduce up to61 words
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Article, Illustration67 2011-09-28 18 VIDEO GAME HARDWARE $429, from Nov 17 Gamers looking for a pretty video game console can check out these new colour options. The “slim” version of the PlayStation 3 console packs a 320GB hard disk drive for storing game data and multimedia files. Each set comes with67 words
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Article, Illustration101 2011-09-28 18 CASHLESS PAYMENT ACCESSORY $15.90 (no stored value), from Spell at Changi Airport T3 and Nets Customer Service Centre at 298 Tiong Bahru Road, 04-01 Central Plaza Attach this stored value key tag to your keys or mobile phone and you will never be short of money101 words
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Article, Illustration63 2011-09-28 18 BLUETOOTH HEADSET $198, from middle of next month Made to withstand very noisy environments, this Bluetooth headset comes equipped with noise cancellation. Wind noise reduction technology improves the call quality even when the microphone is used outdoors and in windy conditions. The headset weighs only 18g and has63 words
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Article, Illustration68 2011-09-28 18 Jasmine Osada - COMPUTER PERIPHERALS Compiled by Jasmine Osada $30 This entry-level wireless keyboard and mouse set is affordable, yet has frills. The full keyboard has all the standard keys and a number pad. The wireless mouse boasts an auto-sleep function and a battery life of up to five68 words
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Article, Illustration114 2011-09-28 19 Free, from the Apple App Store Instagram is probably the best way to share photos with friends and with strangers. The latest version allows you to see how a picture will look even before you shoot it. Previously, you would have to take a picture first and then apply114 words
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Article, Illustration77 2011-09-28 19 Free, from the Apple App Store This game is a mash-up of Monopoly and Foursquare. The aim is to buy property in Singapore. Check in to a location and then buy choice real estate using virtual currency. This may be your only chance to snap up a house in77 words
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Article, Illustration101 2011-09-28 19 Jimmy Yap - By Jimmy Yap By Jimmy Yap, who blogs about the iPhone at www.imerlion.com Free, from the Apple App Store If you live in either Aljunied or Hougang, you can use this app to report problems and send feedback and photos to the town council. You will also be able101 words
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Article, Illustration108 2011-09-28 19 Free, from Android Market Autodesk’s popular retro photo-editor for Apple iOS devices has finally landed on Android shores. Pixlr-o-matic lets you apply different combinations of filters, colours and borders to your photos to give them a vintage feel. And the app’s stunning interface makes it a cinch to do108 words
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Article, Illustration92 2011-09-28 19 Free, from Android Market Get your daily fix of news and feature articles from The Guardian, a well-regarded British newspaper with fresh commentaries and a distinctive colour-coded design. The app uses the same design elements, along with a customisable home screen which pulls stories from your favourite sections.92 words
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Article, Illustration106 2011-09-28 19 Aaron Tan - By Aaron Tan Tan, an infocomm professional Free, from Android Market The restaurant Lawry’s The Prime Rib, which relocated to Mandarin Gallery from Paragon mall last January, has developed an app to reach out to regulars and potential diners. While the app, with its low-resolution text and images,106 words
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Article, Illustration107 2011-09-28 19 What is your current favourite app? E-mail chngkeg@sph.com.sg Free, from the Apple App Store There is nothing Singaporeans like better than getting good bargains. This app finds you the lowest prices for products by relying on shoppers who come across the low prices and keying them into a107 words
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Article, Illustration85 2011-09-28 19 Free, from Chrome Web Store While music lovers can enjoy music with Grooveshark by entering its Web address, nothing beats an app which directly signs you into the service. You can tune in to your favourite songs and upload your own tracks to be streamed from the cloud later.85 words
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Article, Illustration105 2011-09-28 19 Aaron Tan - By Aaron Tan Free, from Chrome Web Store Tired of the Web-based instant messaging (IM) tool you have been using? Try this online app to connect with friends on Windows Live Messenger, Skype, Google Talk, Yahoo Messenger and Facebook Chat. Unlike similar tools such as ILoveIM and105 words
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Article, Illustration356 2011-09-28 20 TREVOR TAN - TREVOR TAN shows you how to achieve professional photography effects with a simple hot-shoe flash HOW TO USE HOT-SHOE FLASH TREVOR TAN trevtan@sph.com.sg Thatshot-in-a-studioportrait look does not require a phalanx of expensive equipment. So don’t ditch that hot-shoe flash unit just yet. And don’t get talkedST PHOTOS: TREVOR TAN - 356 words
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Article151 2011-09-28 20 (Sept 19 25) Google 1 Jim Henson Google paid tribute to the creator of the Muppets with an interactive doodle featuring six Muppet characters created by the Jim Henson Company. The doodle appeared on Google’s homepage on Sept 24, which would have been Jim Henson’s151 words
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Article174 2011-09-28 20 Tan Chong Yaw - By Tan Chong Yaw Freemium This made-up word mashes together two contradictory ideas free and premium. A freemium revolves around a product or service, such as a Web-based storage or webmail service. The basic or barebones version is available free. But if you want more, such as a174 words
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241 2011-09-28 21 Hellen Tan - By Hellen Tan The national organisation that defines many of the science and technology standards for the United States government has published two cloud computing reports to drive users to adopt the technology more speedily. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published the241 words
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Article456 2011-09-28 22 HELLEN TAN - New Cloud Readiness Index puts us in third place in Asia-Pacific after Japan and Hong Kong. reports HELLEN TAN tanykh@sph.com.sg Ready, set, cloud. Singapore is the third most-ready country for cloud computing out of a total of 14 places in the Asia-Pacific region, according to456 words
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Article, Illustration584 2011-09-28 23 HELLEN TAN - Two professionals share their experiences with HELLEN TAN HELLEN TAN tanykh@sph. com.sg A computer engineer by training, Mr Patrick Lim was with the Republic of Singapore Navy when he left to take up a career in animation. Another determined animator hopeful was MrPHOTOS: AZIZ HUSSIN, CARTOON NETWORK, LEON NGUYEN MINH LUAN - 584 words
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Article, Illustration791 2011-09-28 24 find work. HELLEN TAN reports - Animation studios and schools are coming together to equip students with the necessary skills to find work. HELLEN reports find work. HELLEN TAN reports tanykh @sph.com. sg Last Sunday, a Singapore-made stereoscopic 3-D computer animated series, Dream Defenders, debuted on the American 3-D network,PHOTOS: TINY ISLAND PRODUCTIONS, HELLEN TAN; GRAPHIC: QUEK HONG SHIN - 791 words
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Advertisement680 2011-09-28 7 VARSITY PK PENTHSE 2200 sqft Mins to CBD/ IR. Quiet facing. Spacious. Walter *****555 MARINA BAY SUITES. 1615 sqft. 3+1. Stack 4. #30+ Bay/pk view. Best secures. *****612 Tay CL ***ROCHESTER CHOICE UNIT. High flr unblocked, 1206 sqft. 2 bdrms+balcony. Elina *****900 D.08 KENTISH GREEN 3+1, 1259 sqft. balcony, good680 words
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Advertisement446 2011-09-28 7 VALLEY PARK, PRETTY pool views, high flr, 2rm 1216 sqft, $1.8XM; Mill Point, good yield, 2 rm 915 sqft $1.5XM; Cairnhill Crest, 2rm 1205 sqft. Don’t miss! MUST VIEW! RICH Mansion 3 bdrms. 1571 sqft. Impressive renovation. Luxurious living. Excellent location. MRT/ amenities, ACS. Call now! Regina *****102 D09 PATERSON446 words
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Advertisement1064 2011-09-28 9 BELOW VALUE. F’HOLD. Marymount MRT. 1 bdrm Thomson V Two. 398 sqft. Serious seller. Value $620K. Jenny Ng *****991 D’ZIRE $5XXK! $5XXK! $5XXK! 999 Years Apt Robey Crescent Only 47 units. 1km Rosyth Sch, Vincent 9853-1741 9800-7667 JANSEN 28. 1281 sqft, 999 yrs. 3 bdrm patio. Tastefully Renovated. Huge rms1,064 words
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Advertisement412 2011-09-28 9 SWETTENHAM BUNGALOW, 5 bedrm with attached bath+1+family, nice balcony, 6760/ ***** sq.ft. Tel: *****818/ *****408. TENANTED! 999YRS. WELL kept. Near amenities/ Future MRT Merawoods 1938sqft 4+1 and The Linear 1207sqft 3+1. View Sat by appt. Pearlyn *****848 3+1 THE MADEIRA 1238 sqft, high flr, unblocked, city view, N.S facing. Vacant412 words
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Advertisement674 2011-09-28 9 PARKVIEW APT. 3RMS/ Roof terr 2+1 1496 sqft. Tastefully renovated. F/Condo facilities. Greenery. Leong HW 9624 8861 PN THE LAKESHORE Ground flr. pool facing unit. 1270 sqft. 3 rm with patio. Tenanted $4K. Colin Soh 9857-8575 DTZ PARKVIEW MANSIONS #01, 3+1, 1335sqft, greenery, renovated, $9xxK 9388 6383 Jessie PARKVIEW APT674 words
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Advertisement274 2011-09-28 9 KING-SIZED 129SQM!! 5’I’ Blk 784 Corner. 3 Mins Walk to MRT!! Value $465K Only!! 9072-4046 Video www.johnleeproperty.com 4’A’ BLK 617 For ground flr lovers. Feel like terr hse. Beautiful. MRT. Main dr face SW. Valued $370K. Sarah *****627 4’A’ CCK BLK 638. Design build. Corner. Walk to Yew Tee MRT.274 words
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Advertisement567 2011-09-28 9 4NG BLK 327 High Flr 92sqm. Well maintained Corner Lift flr. MRT Bus Interchange shopping PRs and All races eligible CLEMENTI AVE6, HIGH Flr, dr to dr, corner, Opp Nan Hua Pri. No Agts. Highest secure *****000 BLK 41 SIMS Dr. 3rm utility, Mins to 2 MRTs. Rms with new567 words
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Advertisement616 2011-09-28 10 SUPER LOW CASH! 5’I’ blk 631 Woodlands Ring Rd. 112 sqm. Valued. Walk to MRT/ shops/ etc. View to offer. Dave 9692-9111 CORNER 4’A’ BLK 577. All races. #04. Renovated. Valued $338K. Immed. Guru *****905 EXEC APT 646 #10. Nice decor. 5’I’ 536 #02 corner value $438K Noor Hayati 9062-4657616 words
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Advertisement697 2011-09-28 10 m CENTRAL HOUSES IPfii CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT Ulf FOR RENT Good Class BUNGALOW For Lease at Cable Road S»t II ■■nr i i i Land Area: 17,000 sq ft Formal Informal Living Built up Area: 8,700 sq ft Dining Areas Lap Pool 6+2 rooms with ensuite Ample Open Space697 words
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Advertisement638 2011-09-28 10 NAMLY AVE. CHARMING Semi-D. 3+1, 4300/ 2800 sqft. Huge gdn. Patio. Balcony. Excellent cond. Nice! $10k. koh YC *****611 **KIM YAM RD, River Valley Conservation hse. 2-storey 3-bdrm. 1800 sqft. Wooden flooring $6.5K. SM Chia 9068-6500 SHELFORD RD 3-STOREY bunglw Gdn/pool 6+2, 5500 sqft $17K Hall driveway renovated. Immed. Call638 words
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Advertisement609 2011-09-28 10 IPK EAST HOUSES i|K EAST HOUSES yg? FOR RENT FOR RENT MEYER RD 2-STOREY semi-d. 5+1. Gdn. 4050/ 5000 sqft. End Oct. $11K. CPM 9230-1725 J.Stannard D.15 SIGLAP D/STOREY Semi-D 6200 sqft. Cosy 5+1, quiet, Near UWC/ MRT, neg. *****118 Loh ENG KONG GDN. Lovely hse. 6 rms. Roof terrace,609 words
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Advertisement602 2011-09-28 10 STUDIO APT THE Plaza, Beach Rd. High flr. Furn. Just outside CBD. Near MRT/ shpg mall. Avail immed. Heng 9002-0432 DTZ R66 STUDIO APT next to Farrer Pk MRT. F/furn. High ceiling. Bright breezy. Nice. Immed. $3K neg. Litricia Ho 9386-4331 BLUE HORIZON 3+STUDY 1216 sqft, seaview, high floor, furn,602 words
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Advertisement631 2011-09-28 10 REGENCY SUITE STUDIO 614 sqft. P/furn. Open concept. $3500. Mins to MRT. Good cond. Nice. Jim 9769-2999. Start 16 Oct. RESIDENCES W, Sentosa Cove Brand new marina-front condo 1658 sqft 3+1 Pte lift. Con cierge svc $8K Shirley *****188 $4.5K ONLY MARINA BAY Res 1bdrm. Very high flr, unblocked, sea631 words
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Advertisement408 2011-09-28 11 CITYVISTA RESIDENCES Luxurious lifestyle with quality fittings appliances, private lift lobby, spacious balcony facili ties. Walking distance to Orchard Road shopping belt Newton MRT station 3+1 (2121/ 2142 sq ft) 4+1 (2626/ 2788/ 2809 sq ft) Commission Incentive to Agts (For a limited period only) *****698/ *****113 Sucipto S Jones408 words
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Advertisement733 2011-09-28 11 NASSIM PARK RES 4+ study +1 bdrm. 4757/ 5221 sqft, Quiet facing, Ground Floor with pool, Balcony, Immediate $29K neg. Sandy Chia 9388-8660 CBRE TRILLIUM 1399 SQFT 2+1, pool view. Great World. Immed. $7.4K Parc Emily 1227 sqft, 3+1 $6.6K. Duchess Res. 2992sqft $12.5K Eileen Koh 9022 5599 ERA LOOKING733 words
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Advertisement704 2011-09-28 11 ORCHARD BEL-AIR 3300 sqft. 4+1 Pte Lift. P/furn. Low flr. Greenery. Mins to Orchard. Immed. Alan Kang 9839-0773 DTZ THE CLAYMORE 4RMS 3348 sqft, spacious layout, opp Tanglin/ American Club. Full facilities near amenities Sarah 9337 6023 THE ORCHARD RESIDENCES 3rms /4 rms. Brand new. Above ION, luxurious. Avail immed.704 words
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Advertisement620 2011-09-28 11 7 DRAYCOTT. 3+1 rm $6.5K. BLVD. #31. Unblocked. $16K. Scotts Highpark. 3+1 rm. $9K. Immediate. Ong T H *****133 HOLLAND MEWS P/FURN. 3+1 duplex. 2390 sqft. Inclusive 506 sqft balcony. Amenities park. Avail immed. Taj 9761-0144 7 DRAYCOTT DR. Ardmore area. 2121 sqft. 3+1. Walk to Orchard. Green view. Spacious620 words
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Advertisement702 2011-09-28 11 VIDA AT CAIRNHILL. 527 sqft. 1bdrm. Quiet. Investment Potential. Near Newton MRT. $1.2xmil. Jting 9837 2895 SPRING GROVE. 1389 sqft. 3 bdrms. P/Fully furn. Orchard Great World City. Immed. Serious landlord. 9026-7270 CK Lim UE SQUARE 2-BDRMS. 1033 sqft. P/furn. Cosy. Near Orchard Rd/ amenities. Available 1st week of Nov.702 words
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Advertisement690 2011-09-28 11 HORIZON TWR 4+1. 2400 sqft. Beaumont 3 rms. 1900sqft. Walk Orchard/ MRT. Cass 9819-8930 2 RMS RICHMOND Pk. High flr. 1011 sqft f/furn/facilities Orchard $6.8K neg. Freddy *****221 GALLOP GABLES 2-BDRMS patio. Ground flr. 1560 sqft. Quiet. $5.5K. Avail now. 9727-6811 THE PIER Robertson. Rare 4+1 1916 sqft mais. Balcony690 words
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Advertisement585 2011-09-28 12 SHELFORD SUITES 3+1. $5000. Alegria 2+1. 1323 sqft. $4800. Maplewoods 4+1 rm. Ask $5000. I-Residence 3+1 penthse $13K. Patrick Yin 9697 3369 Savills 2-RM BEAUTY World $2.6k. Hume Park II 3+ balcony $3k. Hillview Green 3-rm p/furn $3.2k Cavendish Pk 3-rm 1313 sqft. $4.2K. Kelvin 9060-5181 Landz SHERWOOD TWR, 1389585 words
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Advertisement684 2011-09-28 12 SOLEIL SINARAN, Novena MRT /mall. 1722 sqft, 4-rm. Awesome IR view. #2x flr. P/furn $9.xK. Sole agt Sarah Zhang 8118-0205 SUITES SURREY. 3+1. Approx 1000 sqft balcony. Renovated unit. Like new. Furn. Amenities. Avail Oct. Shirley Choo *****151 MANDALE HGTS 3+1. Furn. $4.xK Soleil 3+1, $7.xK/ Centrio 4+1 $5.xK/ Park684 words
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Advertisement789 2011-09-28 12 PEBBLE BAY 3+1 1894 sqft. Furn/ unfurn. Bay view. Mins to MRT/ city/ East Coast Pk. F/facilities. Avail Oct. Susan Koh 9182-9100 COSTA RHU, OLIVA Blk 2088 sqft. 4+1. Full bay view. Bright Windy. P/furn. Avail 1st Oct. Sam Good Sam 9385-0863 THE WATERSIDE 2411 sqft 4+1 High flr. Unblock789 words
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Advertisement700 2011-09-28 12 IMMED. SAVANNAH CONDO 1453 sqft 4 rm P/furn. Excellent cond. F/facilities. Shuttle to MRT. Price neg. Call now 9838-3000 Jimmy ***THE TROPICA 2RM 990 sqft Lovely pool view. P/furn. Near UWCSEA amenities. Avail early Oct. Viewing weekday anytime. LIVIA 3 BDRMS. Brand New. High flr. F/furn. Windy. 1152 sqft. Immed.700 words
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Advertisement658 2011-09-28 12 LAKESHORE 1108SQFT 3+1, fully furnished, resort feel, face pool. MRT/ amenities. Alan Leong *****506 www.alanleongkl.com 3+1, CENTRIS. GROUND flr, 2110 sqft, f/furn, avail 11 Nov, $6.2K. 3+1, Jurong E. 124, f/furn, immed $3.3K. Call David Shu *****012 PARC OASIS 3+1, 2 units, 1378 sqft, ground flr. 1227 sqft, high flr,658 words
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Advertisement822 2011-09-28 12 IMMED. MAYSPRINGS MASTER/ common rms. F/furn. Full condo facilities. Next LRT/ Bt Panjang Shpg Mall. Parry 9637-4450 MASTER AND COMMON rms for Rent in Yi Mei Gdn near Kovan MRT. High flrai rcon, no Owners. avail Mid Oct Eugene *****793 ORCHARD BLVD. F/FURN, aircon, internet. $930 incl utility. Avail 29/9.822 words
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Advertisement671 2011-09-28 12 6 MINS WALK TO MRT From $2000 monthly Access to PIE,CTE,BKE,KJE,SLE 200 units 24-hrs security/ mgmt on site 13 acres of own greenery Lease fr daily/wkly/mthly MARSILING APARTMENTS 52 WOODLANDS ST 13 SERVICE OFFICE OPEN DAILY Call 6235 9191/ 6368 9722 www.marsiling.com.sg NEW LISTING! 3-BDRM. 4A Woodlands Blk. 744 #08671 words
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Advertisement586 2011-09-28 12 UPPER CROSS ST Blk 538, 2 rm F/furn with aircon. Brand new. Prefer couple/ single professional. MRT. Dennis Kwok *****653 BISHAN ST. 22, Blk 250. High flr corner. 1240 sqft. 3+1 rm, renovated, f/furn, aircon, immed, near sch/ pk/ mall. View anytime 5-RM BLK 104 Spottiswoode Pk. Unblocked. Face gree-nery/586 words
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Advertisement570 2011-09-28 12 HK FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT CapfflLand Commercial TECHNOPARK@CHAI CHEE 280 53,000 sq ft Within walking distance to Bedok MRT Stn Call: 6826 5761 760 CORPORATION PLACE > Fli-Tech Biz Space Good Locations 452-40,600 sq ft F&B Kiosk 409 sq ft Call: 6826 5760 761 4-RM570 words
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Advertisement482 2011-09-28 12 Paya Ubi Industrial Park LEASE-Terrace Factories -Ubi area -1000 to 7500 sqft -prime location/central -free parking with toilet -own parking space in front of unit (not inclusive in listed area) -$1.65psf onwards Tel: *****222 Sales Office 53 Ubi Ave 1 #01-11 <New> TRIVEX Tai Seng MRT 678/ 775/ 872/ 1001/482 words
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Advertisement1417 2011-09-28 13 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT jj^ FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT PROPERTIES FOR LEASE li ilii 1 50 KALLANGAVE 53 SERANGOON NORTH AVE 4 Elizabeth Heng 9025 5327 Cheryl Toh 9794 0862 StlWfc rr rr r r r A r-ir1,417 words
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Advertisement270 2011-09-28 13 LOYANG BUILT-IN: 51,000 sqft. Land: 39,000 sqft. 30+26 yrs wef 1996. Vacant possession. Savills *****101 Dominic F’HOLD MACPHERSON detached *****sqft/ Upp Paya Lebar F’hold 6000 8200sqft PR 2.5 Buyers call *****433 LamHH TOH GUAN CTR Rampup 3122 sqft 2 entrance. Enterprise Hub Terr Fty 2-storey 7459sqft high ceiling good front270 words
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Advertisement331 2011-09-28 13 YISHUN GROUND FLR Upp flr. Strata flatted/ ramp-up factoy for sale. B1. Approx 1,000-2,500 sqft. KF Jeane Ang 8188-4577 F’HOLD RUBY IND Complex, 1905 sqft. Mins to MRT. Easy access to expressway. Cargo lift. $1.1M. Good Janet Chye 9100-0009 IDEAL FOR INVESTMENT. Toh Guan Ctr 2454 sqft. $330psf. Westpoint Bizhub331 words
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Advertisement1307 2011-09-28 13 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT o a 3 o a a a o a a o o r 5 O 3 Q O q a o o n o a 5 (1,300 6,300 sq ft) Next to Somerset MRT/Bus Stop Bare/Fitted Units Good Natural Lighting Flushed Floor Trunking Proximity to Amenities1,307 words
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Advertisement618 2011-09-28 14 92 46,000 sqft. Pasir Panjang Road/ Fitted office with aircon/ Nice view/ In-house food court/ Near MRT. Owner *****966 GUANG MING Tai Seng MRT. 2000sqft. Office/ warehse. Fully carpeted, aircon, lighting inclusive. $3900. HB *****788 MIDVIEW CITY Thomson Blk 20. 1496 sqft, #03. Light industry B1, attached toilet. Shuttle to618 words
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Advertisement803 2011-09-28 14 UBI TECHPARK. APPROX 450/ 1000 sqft. Partition/ rms. Fitted with aircon. Convenient. Immed. Amenities. Call Shirley *****151 KEA BLDG (NORTH Bridge Rd) 2500 sqft. Fitted, partitioned, Renovated, immed. Call Susan Lam 9628-0905 PN ***$2.8K! CHINATOWN MRT. Temple Street Shophse Office. Amenities #02 Carpeted with Pantry Aircon. Ang PS 9168-1818 CRESCENT803 words
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Advertisement589 2011-09-28 14 KEWALRAM HOUSE BT Merah. 2200/ 4500 sqft. Renovated. Fitted. Exclusive flr. 9139-0654 PLAZA BEACH ROAD, 432 sqft, #16-320 facing sea, renovated fitted. Call Owner 9139-0654 FOCUS ONE, UBI View, 1184sqft, well renovated/ fitted/ furn. Fully Aircon. Call: 9139-0654 TRADEHUB21 OFFICE F/FITTED 1600/ 1432/ 100 sqft. Renovated. Ben Chew. www.*****998.com WCEGA589 words
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Advertisement627 2011-09-28 14 221 HENDERSON BLDG. F’hold. 5 mins from CBD. Central Aircon. Sizes 1000-***** sqft. Whole floor. $1250psf. Call: 9833-5564 EUNOS TECHPARK FITTED. 1302/ 1636/ 2239/ 2273 sqft. Renovated Loyal Tenant min 6% Yield. Mins MRT. Chris Yeo *****777 MALACCA CTR. 1830/ 2142 sqft. (Bugis) Heritage Place 904/1356 sqft. 999 years lease.627 words
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Advertisement536 2011-09-28 14 Hli SHOP SPACE fjjf FOR RENT Wfk SHOP SPACE |0F FOR RENT Wti SHOP SPACE |0f FOR RENT snuarE e PRIME RETAIL UNITS ©NOVENA Square 2 is directly connected to Novena MRT with visitorship of approximately 1.4 million people monthly Huge captive audience with good class residential developments, offices, schools536 words
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Advertisement449 2011-09-28 14 CHAI CHEE BLK 11. 515 sqft. Bare. Suits Clinic, Tuition, Beauty, Pet, Optical, houseware or any retail trades. *****269 Rina Tan SERANGOON GARDEN CHILDREN enrichment ctr. Near residential estates. 1,350 2,700 sqft. Attractive rent. Immed. 9656 3765 RARELY AVAIL! HOLLAND Village Shpg Ctr #02. 340 sqft. MRT in Oct. Expats449 words
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Advertisement754 2011-09-28 14 D09. RETAIL SPACE 1700 sqft. Bras Basah/ Dhoby Ghaut MRT. Renovated. 4 rms. Suit Tuition/ Training Ctr. $7 psf. Avail Dec. PRE-WAR CONSERVED 2-STOREY shophse Geylang Rd near Lor 33 Approx 2000 sqft. $5500 neg. Immed. Call Thajudeen *****435 EATING HOUSE Upper Paya Lebar for rent. 1200sqft. Ample parking place.754 words
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Advertisement861 2011-09-28 14 •2,681 to 4,766 sq ft prime restaurant space at Basement One and Level 2 •AvailableinDecember2011/February2012 •Suitable for Chinese, Western, Japanese, Korean, Thai cuisines and other interesting concepts •Opposite Novena MRT Station •Accessible to CTE/ECP/PIE •Good catchment of shoppers from affluent Novena/Newton precinct, office hub and high traffic from enrichment centres861 words
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Advertisement353 2011-09-28 15 2 RESTAURANT SPACE Cluny. Alfresco dining possible. Colonial Bungalow. Lovely ambience. Avail Oct. Rosie Tham *****122 D.15 RESTN. APPROX 2000 sqft. with coldroom, reception/ bar counter. Estab. location. View to appreciate. SK Chua 9794 3913 CBD AREA. FOOD Ct. 14 stalls. Approx 6000 sqft. Prominent landmark/ MRT. No takeover fees.353 words
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Advertisement471 2011-09-28 15 17,000 TO 35,000 sqft. Pasir Panjang Rd/ Warehse (general/ aircon)/ Factory/ Open space/ In-hse food ct. Owner *****966 BEDOK IND PK. #03. About 200 sqft. Bare/ aircon. Rent $600. For office/ storage. Tenants call 9825-8500 Ben Tan OT. WAREHOUSE CUM OFFICE for rent. MacPherson main rd. Near amenities. Renovated. F/aircon.471 words
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Advertisement194 2011-09-28 15 BIG SIZE LAND 25,516 SQFT! *Ideal for your dream bungalow *Rare size in the East! *Freehold. South facing. *Nice rectangular shape. *Easy access to Town/ Airport Dorothy Ang *****099 R*****8F/ L*****50K JOO KOON 4920SQM. JTC detached. Plot ratio 1.4. Balance 33 yrs. $7.xM. Near MRT. *****488 Terence Ng FRANKEL EST:194 words
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