Today, 7 September 2005, Afternoon Edition

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    12 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp fresfsf mica(P) 112/07/2005 incorporating IMTCiITS Wednesday September 7, 2005 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Panel clears Annan
      321 1 -AFP UNITED NATIONS A long-awaited report on the corruption-tainted UN oil-for-food programme for Iraq yesterday cleared UN chief Kofi Annan of ethical misconduct but faults him for serious management lapses. The preface of the latest and most detailed report by an independent committee headed by former US
      -AFP  -  321 words
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      Another one spites the trust: Firm's boss charged
      340 1  -  CHRISTIE LOH christi e@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE'S once squeaky-clean corporate reputation has taken one more hit, with yet another corporate boss accused of trading shares using material information not available to the public. Harry Koh Soe Khon (illustration), 55, founder and executive chairman of
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      Lock icon US stocks lifted by fall in oil price
      100 1 —AFP NEW YORK Wall Street shares staged a powerful rally yesterday, lifted by a drop in crude oil prices and a growing impression that the economic impact from Hurricane Katrina may be less than feared. The Dow Jones Industrial Average leapt 141.87
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      48 1 YELLOW RIBBON PROJECT HELP UNLOCK THE SECOND PRISON Join us at the Yellow Ribbon Fair (10 11 Sep 05) hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 12 voices 18 business 30 growth 39 plus 40 tv radio listings 46 classed 47 sports 51 we set you thinking
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      25 1 k' lam I Jma^ I SOON TO FLY SKIES? 3 I BACK ROM THE BRINK: ERIC KHOO 40 I FEDERER THROUGH TO LAST 8 51
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      Lock icon Arroyo survives – but for how long?
      748 2  - Arroyo survives but for how long? CLEMENT MESENAS Philippine president beats the impeachment rap, but faces lack of trust, popular support FOREIGN EDITOR clement@newstoday.com.sg MANILA A relieved President Gloria Arroyo survived an opposition attempt to impeach her yesterday, but will face a crucial test in the following days as her
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      Lock icon 'Refugee-level aid needed' for evacuees
      369 2 —AFP WASHINGTON A top Republican senator urged US President George W Bush yesterday to provide Americans displaced by Hurricane Katrina the same package of financial aid and services given to foreign refugees who resettle in this country. US Senator Chuck Grassley called on the President
      —AFP; AP  -  369 words
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      Lock icon Think pills for Generation Lax
      734 3  -  Wayne Soon Young Singaporeans must shed their political disinterest I RECENTLY attended the Singapore International Foundation's International Student Symposium, where I gained some insight into the political orientation of young Singaporeans. While some were engaged on issues ranging from the role of the arts to
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      Lock icon S'pore poised to add F-15 Eagle to fleet
      254 3 -AGENCIES THE Ministry of Defence said it is in the final stage of negotiations with Boeing for its new generation of fighter, indicating the USmade F-15 Eagle had won over the Frenchbuilt Rafale. In a statement, Mindef said it was "now in
      -AGENCIES; AFP  -  254 words
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      99 3 SIN-JKT JKT-SIN VF2O2 Departure 11:05 VF2OI Departure 12:35 Arrival 11:45 Arrival 15:20 4SIP From 11 September 2005 From 11 September 2005 VF2OB Departure 18:55 VF2O7 Departure 20:20 Arrival 19:35 Arrival 23:00 All local times shown. Book now or call your travel agent today! Book direct: For bookings HDB Hub, East
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon United we stand, but...
      381 4 —AFP Big powers in East Asia Summit will have their own strategic interests: FM Yeo KUALA LUMPUR An inaugural East Asia summit in Malaysia will speed up Asian economic integration, but it will not be an exclusive grouping, Foreign Minister George Yeo said yesterday. "The East
      —AFP; WEETECK HIAN  -  381 words
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      Ringing in the new: IDA calls for mobile number portability
      285 4  -  CHRISTIE LOH THE hassle of switching mobile operators and the days of carrying two phones in the transition period may soon be over. The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) is contemplating a centralised database to make mobile number portability seamless, despite
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      Phone card terrorism? Not here
      337 6  -  VINITARAMANI Home Affairs Ministry to take anonymity out of card purchases vinita@newstoday.com.sg PREPAID phone cards are seen as so harmless and convenient that any mobile phone user can drop by the local 7-11 store to get one for about $25. But it will not be
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      Lock icon The $6 million sting operation
      276 6 938 LIVE SINGAPORE'S fight against mosquito breeding continues this time with the 16 town councils stepping up their efforts to keep mosquitoes away. Over the next six months, the town councils will spend $6 million to increase the checks on mosquito breeding spots from once
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      Lock icon PM LEE GETS A TASTE OF THE ISLAND LIFE
      151 6  -  Twenty years after he last attended a Basic Military Training (BMT) graduation parade -when he was still in the army- Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong reviewed a parade for 1,515 National Service recruits at the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) BMT Centre
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      Good service pays
      298 6 TAXI driver Quek Chin Wee turns down the radio when he senses that his passenger is tired. Because of his thoughtfulness, Mr Quek bagged the Singapore Tourism Board's (STB) 2004 Tourism Host of the Year for the Transport (Taxi) category. It is to recognise people such as
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      Lock icon Both Razr, Crumpler
      497 8  -  LEE U-WEN Spore must get creative, master both technologies u-wen@newstoday.com.sg WHAT better way to find out what's hip among the youth than to ask one's own children? That's exactly what Second National Development Minister Lim Swee Say did, as he asked his two children: "If there was
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      Employers talk about hiring ex-offenders
      188 8  -  —JASMINE YIN WHAT would make an employer high an exoffender? Preliminary findings from a survey of 600 employers tried to answer that at the inaugural Yellow Ribbon conference. Mr Jason Wong, the chief executive of Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises (Score) told Today that employers
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      'Floating clubhouse', sky gym part of winning condo concept
      226 10  -  SHOBHATSERING BHALLA VISTA Development, a publicprivate sector consortium of United Overseas Land (UOL), Low Keng Huat and Kheng Leong, has beaten three other contenders to win the New Economy Condominium project in Central Xchange. The project's tender, launched by JTC Corporation
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      Took appealing his conviction
      51 10 TOOK Leng How (picture), convicted by the High Court last month of murdering eight-year-old Huang Na, is appealing against his death sentence and conviction. Prison authorities filed the notice of appeal yesterday with the courts on his behalf, said Mr Chung Ping Shen, one of his
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      Self-regulate, charities told
      494 10  -  VALCHUA Governments should play a minimal role in charity industry's affairs, says US expert va l@newstoday.com.sg EVEN as Singapore's charity sector picks up the pieces from the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) scandal, a United States expert has urged the industry to regulate itself, rather than wait for
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  • world news
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      Lock icon A dispute brews over fleeing Thai Muslims
      336 12 -AGENCIES Kelantan urged to welcome them, Thai minister says it's illegal entry KOTA BHARU A diplomatic spat may be brewing between Thailand and Malaysia, following the exodus of 131 Thai Muslims who fled their homeland due to escalating violence last week, to seek
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      Lock icon Experimental play sparks fire, kills 32
      238 12 -AFP CAIRO At least 32 people perished in a fire in an Egyptian theatre apparently set off by lighted candles used on stage, with the blaze provoking a deadly stampede as burning spectators tried to flee. Flames swept through the theatre in the Nile
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      Lock icon Bush plays it safe in Chief Justice nomination
      142 12 THE GUARDIAN WASHINGTON President George W Bush has nominated Mr John Roberts (picture), a judge he had already picked for the United States supreme court, to succeed the court's chief justice, Mr William Rehnquist, who died over the weekend. The decision appeared
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon JAPAN TO SUPPORT NUCLEAR POWER IN ASIA
        74 12 AFP Japan plans to promote nuclear energy, which has been a controversial topic at home, in other Asian nations such as Vietnam and Indonesia, to help them diversify from oil, a trade ministry official said. "We could help establish a system for nuclear
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        ANIMAL ANAESTHETIC IS NEW DRUG OF CHOICE
        51 12 Use of the drug, ketamine, is soaring in Britain, reported The Times. The tranquilliser, which is legally available, has become a widely-used recreational drug, more popular than ecstasy in some areas. The drug, a powerful veterinary anaesthetic, may induce hallucinations and euphoria in
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      Lock icon One son safe, she watched another die
      412 14 -AGENCIES Crash survivors tell tales of horror as experts hunt for clues MEDAN A 32-year-old woman clutched her 18-month-old baby as she stumbled from the flaming plane wreck, only to watch in horror as her eldest son burned to death. Another passenger escaped
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    • this quirky world
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        CHICKEN THIEF ON INTERPOL LIST
        73 14 A Romanian man who stole seven chickens from a neighbour was surprised to find he was on Interpol's most wanted list, reported ananova.com. The 51-year-old thief had left the country four years ago. But when he returned to visit his family, he was told by
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        MAN ATTACKS OUT-OF-TUNE KARAOKE SINGERS
        64 14 A British man leapt onto the stage at a karaoke bar in Bulgaria and attacked two singers because they were out of tune, reported ananova.com. He was arrested after he kicked and punched the Bulgarian pair during a rendition of Queen's We are the Champions.
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      Lock icon Blair wins two big deals in China
      187 14 -DPA BEIJING British Prime Minister Tony Blair yesterday oversaw the signing of US$2.4 billion ($4.02 billion) in contracts with China on a visit to Beijing, during which he also met with Premier Wen Jiabao. The contracts include a deal that will see Europe's
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      Lock icon Pumping away the deluge
      411 15 —AGENCIES Former presidents get autograph requests from evacuees as door-to-door rescue continues NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana) Engineers have begun pumping water from New Orleans after repairing a key breach in the city's floodwalls, eight days after Hurricane Katrina struck. Officials said that there has been some progress
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      Lock icon First direct India-Kashmir talks make army nervous
      257 15 -AFP NEW DELHI As the Indian army watched nervously, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Kashmir separatists held their firstever direct talks, which some analysts hailed as a step forward in stemming the violence in Kashmir. The military has warned against a hasty withdrawal
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      Lock icon Typhoon forces evacuation of 100,000 in Japan
      300 15 -AFP KAGOSHIMA (Japan) A powerful typhoon cut across Japan yesterday, leaving at least 21 dead or missing, and injuring 53, as 100,000 people were ordered to evacuate their homes. A total of 894 domestic airline flights were cancelled yesterday and Prime Minister Junichiro
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      Lock icon No more oil-for-food, UN can't manage it: Annan
      263 16 AGENCIES LONDON United Nations Sec-retary-General Kofi Annan has come out for the first time to say that the United Nations should never again undertake projects such as the oil-for-food programme, as it cannot manage such a huge project In an interview with
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      Lock icon 'Stags' thwart 'bucks', cost firms millions
      406 16 THE GUARDIAN Study shows that older workers are hurting companies LONDON A study has found that older workers over 50 inhibit the progress of their younger colleagues and are responsible for millions of dollars in lost productivity. The survey compiled by feedback from more
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      Lock icon Not quite in sync
      317 18  -  JACOB ANTHONY CHEW Probe contrary to nation's need for creative expression Letter from I READ "Hunting for the elephant people" (Sept 3-4) with amusement. That the police should launch an investigation into the white elephant cut-outs at Buangkok following a complaint under the Public Entertainment and
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      Spores generosity will go a long way
      149 18  -  KHOO LIH-HAN Letter from I COMMEND the Singapore Government on its swift action in sending medical aid to Medan to help the injured, after the crash of a Mandala Airlines plane. Singapore also contributed to relief efforts after the Asian tsunami and is
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      'Catch-and-kill' animal control policies outdated
      236 20  -  DRTANCHEKWEE Letter from I REFER to the letter, "Culling of dogs a necessary, if heartbreaking, measure: AVA" by Mr Goh Shih Yong of the Agri-food Veterinary Authority. I can empathise with AVA staff who have to kill so many strays. Singapore is fortunate to be
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      Lock icon Where is the caring spirit?
      254 20  -  MICHAEL CHUAKHENG HWEE MANSOR HAJI SUKAIMI It's missing on local roads, in public spaces Letter from MR LIANG Dingzi ("A place where only bullies get ahead?", Sept 6) is right "The behaviour of road users or subway commuters is a good barome- i ter of
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      There's no need to switch to biometric passports just yet
      203 20  -  LIMJINGJING Letter from Senior Public Internal Communications Executive Corporate Communications Division for Commissioner, Immigration Checkpoints Authority I REFER to the letter "A date for biometric passports?" (Aug 29). There is no need for Singaporeans to convert their machinereadable passports to
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      isay MY LITTLE ACHIEVER
      519 22  -  CHOOKAHYING RECENTLY, Singapore celebrated its 40th birthday by broadcasting the achievements of citizens from all walks of life. The vision is not as inclusive as it may seem. The images do not include individuals with disabilities, particularly those with developmental disorders such as autism. I'd like
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      Lock icon Is this America or Somalia?
      674 24  -  Mr Miyagi Bloggers on the hellish scene in New Orleans and whether Singapore would have handled the crisis better than the US AS SINGAPOREANS like the rest of the world turned to the news media to know about the destruction wrought on the American city
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      259 26  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY... A LETTER TO PARENTS OF ANOREXICS Anorexia, the eating disorder that troubles so many young women, places severe stresses on theirfamilies as well. I'd like to pass along a letter from the mother of an anorexic daughter in the hopes that it
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      Polygamy just hurts
      336 26  -  NOR MOHAMAD If he can't cope with one wife, how can he take another? Letter from I REFER to reader Haslinda Shamsudin's letter, "No woman wants to share" (Sept 5). I almost found myself in a polygamous situation. The shame and embarrassment was like being stripped naked
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      An accident waiting to happen
      157 26  -  FOO DER HO There is a near-miss every day at this Dunearn Rd junction Letter from THE following happens every morning at the junction of Whitley Road and Dunearn Road, before the Singapore Chinese Girl's School, towards the city. Impatient drivers, instead of queuing to
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      SINGAPORESEEN
      74 26 CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS: Email us an interesting picture you have taken in Singapore and it can appear on this page. Give your full name, age, occupation, address and phone number and send a 300 dpi, <3M jpg file to: seen@newstoday.com.sg. Include a 50-word caption to describe yourself and your
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      Double white lines better here
      210 26  -  HAN LIANG YUAN TRISTAN SIM Letter from Director Corporate Communications Land Transport Authority Assistant Director (Media Relations) Singapore Police Force WE refer to Dr Chong Yoke Loon's letter "Drivers make sudden U-turns in front of RTC" (Aug 26). Double white lines are used along Dunearn
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      IN ERROR
      83 26 IN yesterday's report "Habib Surges On Temasek Buy", it was stated that Fullerton Fund Management had bought a 12.4 per cent stake in Habib Corp. Fullerton Fund Management had bought a 3.8 per cent stake in Habib Corp. We apologise for the error. In Shortcuts yesterday, it was
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      Cinema is tackling bug menace
      157 28  -  H POONAWALLA Letter from For Bombay Talkies (S) Pte Ltd Management, Bedok Cinema WE REFER to your report on "No cinema magic at Bedok" (Sept 3-4) by Dilpti Padliya. We sincerely apologise to Ms Padliya for the inconveniences encountered. We assure our patrons that we
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      Charging for trash bags can only help recycling efforts
      159 28  -  CHRISTINA LEE LI NAN Letter from I TOTALLY agree with Ms Liv I-Chun's letter, "Cut trash charge for plastic bags" (Sept 6). In the United States, each household had their trash properly separated paper, plastic and glass for the recycling company
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      William, the wheelchair whiz
      122 28  -  DING FENG Letter from THERE are many people today like Mr Kelvin Tan Wei Lian, 24 born blind and winner of Project SuperStar who are handicapped and successful. Wheelchair athlete Dr William Tan is a neuroscientist who completed an ultra marathon in June, setting a Guinness
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      Lock icon isay THE END WILL BEGIN WITH POVERTY OR OIL
      668 28  -  JOHN LUCAS MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, in his commentary, "The Geopolitics of Babies", Sept 1, talks of demographics having a profound influence on the geopolitics of the 21st century. The list of how-the-world-will-end scenarios has undergone some changes in 35
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      The Government already has service-wide contracts
      225 29  -  FONG YONG KIAN Letter from Director (Managing for Excellence) Ministry of Finance GARY Lee and Khoo Lih-Han ("Pooling basic services and patients' records safe?" Sept 5) supported the formation of the Centre for Shared Services and further suggested the Government could save by jointly
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      No sense in this bus lane
      198 29  -  LI HUIFEN Letter from WHEN bus lanes were introduced some years ago, it was to alleviate the heavy traffic that buses had to fight through during peak hours. These days, however, it seems bus lanes are even drawn on one-lane roads! This means cars
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      864 27 f FAMILY DIARY www.family.gov.sg A Family Education Programme Bulletin by Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports mnf) £k Stay Active, For Life, V B Peopte who continue to remain active in their old Tt J healthier, both mentally and physically. "^^^VST They also tend to have greater esteem and
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      314 30  -  VALERIE LAW TAM's stake may create conditions for hostile bid va lerie@newstoday.com.sg US-BASED investment advisory firm Third Avenue Management (TAM) yesterday said that it had raised its stake in Overseas Union Enterprise (OUE) to 8.17 per cent from 7.26 per cent, on behalf of the funds
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      280 30 TROUBLED Informatics Holdings has revised the terms of its rights issue for the second time due to its falling share price. In its statement filed with the Singapore Exchange yesterday, the education services provider said it planned to issue two rights shares at 5
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      187 30 DOW JONES SHANGHAI A Singapore-based firm has won an auction for 6.88 per cent of China's Hua Xia Bank Co, an official at the auction house conducting the sale said yesterday. The Singaporean firm bought 289 million shares of Hua Xia Bank at 3.5
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        497 32 DOW JONES SembEnviro's outgoing CEO speaks of investing in future SYDNEY SembCorp Environmental Management is consolidating recent investments in China and India to enable revenue growth for recovery, departing president and chief executive Loh Wai Kiew said in a recent interview. A wholly-owned unit of
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        196 32 DOW JONES A CONSORTIUM comprising United Overseas Land (UOL), Kheng Leong and Low Keng Huat has been selected to develop a condominium complex at the One-North research hub. When completed, the complex will house researchers and other people working at One-North, a 200-hectare area set aside
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        259 33  -  CHRISTIE LOH NEWS that Malaysian tycoon Quek Leng Chan had bought a substantial stake in Tan Chong International sent the car distributor's shares rocketing yesterday by 7 per cent to as high as HK$l.6l (34.6 cents), before
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          4 33 ST Index 2,289.37 -4.60
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          167 33 DOW JONES SHARES fell yesterday, with Sing Tel continuing to lose ground on concerns over the performance of its Optus unit. The ST Index closed down 4.60 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 2,289.37. In the broad market, losers led gainers 241 to 213, while trading volume amounted to
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          36 33 US$ 0.5973 UK£ 0.3236 Yen 65.385 HK$ 4.6383 RM 2.2505 Euro 0.4775 Rupiah 6,177.5 Baht 24.538 Peso 33.606 A$ 0.7777 Indian Rs 26.209 Won 611.87 C$ 0.7093 Yuan 4.8317 NZ$ 0.8418 NT$ *****
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        391 34 DOW JONES Chipmaker says higher interest costs will hurt quarterly performance despite rise in turnover CONTRACT chipmaker Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing said yesterday it expected to post a third-quarter loss of as much as US$65 million ($lO9 million) due to higher interest costs. Excluding the
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        205 34  -  CHOW PENN NEE SINGAPOREANS are more likely to take responsibility for their own healthcare needs, compared to their counterparts in Hong Kong, Thailand and Malaysia, according to a survey commissioned by insurer AIA. "Singapore is notable compared with other Asian markets in that its
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        669 36 -DOW JONES Sterling results and strong order book make Bio-Treat attractive despite governance issues BlOTREATTechnology is rapidly overtaking Hyflux as the market's favourite water treatment play following the latter's recent woes arising from uncertainty over the timing of its projects. But with Bio-Treat up
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        145 36 Kirn Eng Securities Advanced Holdings (87.5 cents) BUY Advanced has clinched exclusive agreements with Dupont and Monosanto Enviro-Chem Systems (MECS) to supply clean fuels process technologies and equipment to refineries in China. The agreements, initially covering China, may be extended to other Asian countries at a later stage. With
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        618 39  -  CHOW PENN NEE Singapore's SMEs in China must consider localised intellectual property rights issues pennnee@newstoday.com.sg MENTION "Quaker Oats", and the image of that delicious, hot breakfast cereal springs immediately to mind. But when the American brand first ventured into China, such oatmeal beverages were a novelty,
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        369 39  -  —VALERIE LAW IF YOU have a nagging business idea that keeps you tossing in bed, fret not. Aspiring entrepreneurs can now "test" their ideas to assess their feasibility, before pouring in huge sums to pursue the business. Entrepreneurial tool-box, a two-hour
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      15 39 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MATTERS More details on intellectual property are at: IP Academy [www.ipacademy.edu.sg) IPOS [www.ipos.gov.sg]
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      1338 40  -  Yong Shu Chiang plus@newstoday.com.sg Before Be With Me, director Eric Khoo feared that his film-making career was over THE lights are dim, the bar is deserted, and the lingering smell of tobacco hangs in the static air of a tucked-away neighbourhood pub. Only three other souls
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      703 42  -  JEANINETAN This geography professor at Oxford likes to see concrete examples of what he teaches out office jeanine@newstoday.com,sg IMAGINE how much more fulfiling geography lessons would have been if teachers could actually tell tales from the time they scaled cliffs and traipsed the deserts.
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        67 43 Former Zouk marketing manager Andrew Ing has joined Dennis Foo's latest club venture St James Powerhouse as its chief operating officer. Ing who left Zouk in 2001 to head consultancy agency Filter has been credited as the man who brought international acclaim to Zouk.
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        45 43 Hong Kong rock band Beyond (picture) is calling it a day after 22 years in showbiz. Catch its farewell gig on Oct 15 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Tickets, of which more than 60 per cent have been sold, are available through Sistic.
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        57 43 Singapore's vocal talents Nancy Yuen (Madame Butterfly), Lim Shieh-Yih and Li Guohua come together in a concert of world-class operatic pieces under the baton of Singapore Symphony Orchestra's resident conductor Lim Yau. The Nafa Gala Concert is on tomorrow at 8.15pm at the Lee Foundation Theatre, along Bencoolen
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        269 44  -  JOYCE LIN NINETEEN months ago, he made the headlines for proposing a babymaking contest, reality TV-style. Come Sept 21, Dr Love Singapore's self-styled sex guru, Wei Siang Yu will launch Singapore's first sex-edutainment show on MediaCorp TV Channel U. Not
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        401 44  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS Sex sells, but so does a lack of it as US box office charts prove DEPUTY PLUS EDITOR neil@newstoday.com.sg THERE'S just no accounting for taste. In recent weeks, North America fell in love with The 40-Year-Old Virgin, which had less sex than One More Chance
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          304 51 WASHINGTON Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, angered by recent doping allegations, is considering coming out of retirement in a bid to win an eighth consecutive edition of cycling's greatest race. Armstrong, a father of three who announced his engagement to rock star Sheryl Crow yesterday,
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        407 52 —AGENCIES WORLD CUP QUALIFIER, GRP 6 N Ireland v England LONDON England coach SvenGoran Eriksson has hinted that Michael Owen could start in today's (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland in Belfast. Owen is available
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        187 52 —AFP MANAMA, Bahrain Uzbekistan and Bahrain will have to replay their World Cup qualifier play-off first leg match, after football's governing body Fifa made the decision on Monday. The Bahrain Football Federation confirmed they received a letter from Fifa cancelling the first leg result between Uzbekistan
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        396 53  -  CUBBYLEONG 6TH ASIAN NETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2005 Singapore 55 Malaysia 44 BY....... cubby@newstoday.com.sg JUST as they did in the opening match against the Maldives, Singapore spluttered early on against Malaysia last night at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall. But just as they did
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