Today, 16 November 2005, Afternoon Edition

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  • AFTERNOONEDITON
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      Gentlemen, place your bets
      601 1  -  ANSLEYNG No show by Peermont as IR guidelines are released a nsley@newstoday.com.sg THE bidding process for the Marina Bay Integrated Resort entered a critical stage yesterday as the Government unveiled the rules under which the island's first casino will be built While broad details have already
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      Lock icon Suicide attacks: 11 top Jordanian officials sacked
      148 1 ■DPA AMMAN Eleven senior Jordanian government officials, including the country's National Security Adviser, resigned yesterday in the wake of last week's triple bomb blasts here, state television announced. No reason was given for the mass departures but it is widely believed King Abdullah
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      Lock icon Israeli officer cleared of killing schoolgirl
      109 1 AFP JERUSALEM An Israeli officer was cleared by a military court yesterday of emptying his weapon into a Palestinian schoolgirl after she had already been shot dead last year in the Gaza Strip. The unnamed officer had been charged with two counts of illegal
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      Lock icon US stocks fall for a second day, oil price closes lower
      119 1 BLOOMBERG A DISAPPOINTING sales forecast from Target Corp, the second-largest US discount retailer, sent stocks lower for a second day and overshadowed encouraging government reports on consumer spending and inflation. The Standard Poor's 500 Index declined 4.75 per cent
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      84 2 MIGRATE TO AUSTRALIA HOT NEWS: If you have a close relative residing in Melbourne, Adelaide, Hobart, Canberra or Darwin, current legislation DOES NOT require you to live in the same state as your relative, pass the points test or reside for 2 years in Australia to obtain your permanent residency
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      Lock icon From crown to cooking pots
      587 2 —AGENCIES Before marrying commoner, Japanese princess learned to drive, clean and cook TOKYO -Japanese Princess Sayako, the emperor's only daughter, bid farewell to her life as a privileged princess when she married urban planner Yoshiki Kuroda, a commoner, yesterday. Wearing a white silk, Western-style dress
      —AGENCIES; AFP  -  587 words
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      Lock icon Sharon Stone settles suit against plastic surgeon
      330 2 -AFP LOS ANGELES Basic Instinct star Sharon Stone has settled a lawsuit against a plastic surgeon whom she accused of jeopardising her career by falsely claiming he had given her a facelift, an attorney said yesterday. The ice-blond beauty Stone, 47, filed suit
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      Lock icon Woman held after marrying boy
      100 2 ■AFP MIAMI A 37-year-old woman was arrested after her wedding for allegedly having a sexual relationship with the 15-year-old boy who became her husband, the authorities in the US state of Georgia said yesterday. Lisa Lynnette Clark was arrested last week, one day after the
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      Lock icon US to take grizzly bears off list
      109 2 -AFP WASHINGTON The US government said yesterday that grizzly bears in the Yellowstone National Park and its surroundings were no longer under threat and would be taken off a list of protected species. US government and national parks experts say the number of
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      Lock icon Rumsfeld: No lions were used on detainees
      179 2 DPA WASHINGTON US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dismissed a report yesterday that US troops used lions on two Iraq detainees arrested in 2003. "It seems quite far-fetched," Mr Rumsfeld told reporters but he added that every allegation is investigated. Mr Rumsfeld also said
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      Lock icon SERVICE WITHOUT THE SPURS
      713 3  -  Liang Dingzi Is a customer-oriented culture possible here without the banners or 'service spies'? THERE has been a lot of talk about improving customer service in Singapore. It's time to take stock. As the next phase in the campaign, the Workforce Development Agency is looking for
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      Lock icon Downer: Nguyen's death sentence is 'irreversible'
      283 3 -AFP BUSAN (South Korea) Singapore's decision to hang an Australian heroin smuggler is "irreversible", Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said yesterday. Mr Downer met Foreign Minister George Yeo at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum and lobbied against the planned execution of Nguyen
      -AFP  -  283 words
    • SINGAPORE SNIPPETS
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        Lock icon CIGARETTE SMUGGLERS SMOKED OUT
        134 4 -938 Live Customs officers have busted a cigarette smuggling syndicate and arrested four Singaporean men. The men, aged 37 to 51, were arrested following a stakeout operation at Bah Soon Pah Road in Yishun. The suspects were caught red-handed with contraband worth nearly $680,000. Officers discovered
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        Lock icon GATEWAY TO SENIORS' RESOURCES
        91 4 -938 Live Senior citizens will soon stand to enjoy year-long concessions at about 30 shops islandwide. The discounts, which start this Sunday, are part of this year's Senior Citizens Week. It spans areas such as food and beverage, travel and leisure, and entertainment. An online portal
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        Lock icon MMS TRAFFIC ACCIDENT SCENE
        166 4 938 Live You can now use Multimedia Message Service (MMS) technology (picture) to resolve disputes in motoring accidents. The new initiative by NTUC Income aims to help policyholders speed up the investigative process. Policyholders can now send an MMS of the photos taken at the accident
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    • Article
      Don't be afraid of the court, child
      505 4  -  JASMINE YIN Young witnesses given emotional support before, during trial jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg SHE makes it a point to wear brightlycoloured clothes, and has toys and books to lighten her meetings with the children. To help them relax, Mdm Jasbindar Kaur, 46, teases them: "Alamak,
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      Lock icon 53 Taiwan birds in UK quarantine die
      82 4 -AFP LONDON Fifty-three finches from Taiwan have died at a British quarantine centre amid an outbreak of the deadliest strain of avian flu, the government said yesterday. The birds, South-east Asian mesias, died last month of the highly pathogenic avian influenza HSNI strain,
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon More pirates to face the music
      467 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA, DOW JONES CID uncovers 33 new cases of illegal music downloads, file-sharing in Singapore THE Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is investigating 33 new cases of illegal music downloads and file sharing. They are among 2,100 new cases announced yesterday by the International
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      It's cool to speak Mandarin!
      341 6  -  TORCHING LI HAVE you ever wondered how to say "blog", "Bluetooth" or "bartop dancing" in Mandarin? Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong picked up these translations from the Cool Speak: Your personal guide to speaking Mandarin pocket dictionary and shared his findings with an amused audience
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      Lock icon MM Lee meets top civil servants in Dubai
      171 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, who is on the second day of a visit to Dubai, has met top civil servants of the Dubai School of Government, a leading knowledge and research institution of government studies in the Middle East
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      User-friendly condo wins unique award
      153 6  -  -JASMINE YIN FLOOR surfaces that are slip-resistant, lift landings at every floor and disabled parking lots these were some features that won Savannah CondoPark recognition as a building that is user-friendly for all. This development is one of seven winners at last week's awards ceremony,
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      What media freedom?
      365 8  -  VINITARAMANI Indian film-maker ShekharKapursays the challenge is global vinita@newstoday.com.sg A 10-MEMBER international advisory panel coordinated by the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) has given their support and recommendations to the Media 21 blueprint after two days of intensive meetings that included a session with Senior Minister
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      You're next, alleged killer told wife's sister
      320 8  -  LOHCHEEKONG AFTER hacking his wife to death on May 17 last year, G Krishnasamy Naidu got into a taxi and made a series of phone calls one of which was to the deceased's sister. Deputy Public Prosecutor Ng Cheng Thiam said that according
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      Lock icon Snapshot Spore
      519 10  -  LEECHINGWERN STB launches national photo contest to capture distinctive local sights chingwern@newstoday.com. sg WHAT is so unique about Singapore? Answer this question with a fantastic photo and you can win up to $10,000 in cash and prizes. In a bid to find out what is special about Singapore
      KOH MUI FONG  -  519 words
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      Vitality, not frailty, in those golden years
      191 10  -  TAN HUI LENG OLD people are not necessary frail and hapless as a new pictorial book on active seniors Vitality Me proves. A joint project by NTUC Elder Care and the Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme, it aims to promote awareness of active
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      Lock icon Does Asian Aerospace hold most of the aces ?
      726 12  - Does Asian Aerospace hold most of the aces DERRICK A PAULO Singapore has the airport and the airlines, but incumbent has the track record derrick@newstoday.com.sg AS A dogfight begins to unfold between Singapore's proposed air show and Asian Aerospace, it would seem that location might not be a critical factor
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Big car bomb wrecks food outlet in Pakistan
      292 14 AFP Attack coincides with extremist Sheikh Omar's appeal hearing KARACHI A car bomb tore through an outlet of a US fast food chain in Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, yesterday, killing at least two people and wounding 15, police and government officials said.
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    • Article
      Southern Thais rush to register mobile phones
      203 14 NARATHIWAT Thousands of people in Thailand's Muslim-ma-jority south yesterday rushed to register their mobile phones before a midnight deadline, when the authorities began blocking some phone signals in a bid to curb bombings by militants. Around 5,000 people lined up at the Narathiwat
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    • Article
      Lock icon Think about Hitler, Japan told
      251 14 AFP BUSAN China yesterday accused Japanese leaders of worshipping war criminals and urged them to learn from Germany's rejection of Adolf Hitler and to stop upsetting their Asian neighbours. Raising the stakes in the row over Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visits to a controversial
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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        RECORD-BREAKING PROTEST
        52 14 Tens of thousands of people in Australia demonstrated against the government's proposed changes to industrial laws in the biggest demonstration in the country's history, reported BBC News. Officials said the new labour laws will boost the economy, but critics insisted the reforms will reduce job security and worsen
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        Lock icon ISRAEL-PALESTINIAN DEAL
        76 14 -DPA Israel and the Palestinian Authority have reached an agreement on the Gaza Strip border crossings. The Rafah terminal on the Gaza-Egypt border will be open for pedestrian traffic, while motorists and commercial traffic will use the Kerem Shalom crossing point. Meanwhile, Israeli Premier Ariel Sharon's son Omri
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        Lock icon MINI TSUNAMIS HIT JAPAN
        67 16 -AFP An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale shook northern Japan yesterday, forcing thousands of people to flee their coastal homes as small tsunami waves hit the Pacific coast. No damage or casualties were reported. Tsunamis measuring up to 50cm brushed the east coast of
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        HEART-IN-HAND BABY DIES
        79 16 A baby girl in India with an external heart which she was holding in her right hand when she was born has died, reported Reuters. "The baby's heart developed some infection, and after battling for her life for 72 hours, she breathed her last on Sunday evening,"
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        Lock icon BUSH LEAST TRUSTWORTHY
        76 16 DPA Americans trust United States President George W Bush less than his predecessors, including Mr Bill Clinton, said a new USA Today/GaWup Poll. A comparison of the incumbent with his immediate predecessor found that 48 per cent trusted him less than Mr Clinton. Thirty-six per cent trusted
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      Lock icon The US killed her brothers
      422 16 -AGENCIES Would-be suicide bomber motivated by loss AMMAN An Iraqi woman who dramatically confessed on Jordanian television to her role in the deadly multiple bombings on Amman hotels last week had three brothers and a brother-in-law killed by United States forces in Iraq, officials and
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      Lock icon WILL THE REAL KHAIRY PLEASE STAND UP?
      821 19  -  Oon Yeoh It's tough to pin a tag on Malaysia's most famous son-in-law news@newstoday.com.sg EVERYBODY in Malaysia knows the name Khairy Jamaluddin. He's the country's most famous son-in-law (the Prime Minister's), and as we are constantly reminded by the local media the most
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      THIS YEAR'S MOST AMAZING INVENTION — A CLONED DOG
      186 20  - THIS YEAR'S MOST AMAZING INVENTION A CLONED DOG THE GUARDIAN They range from a "smart" rope with electronic fibres that can alert climbers to heavy loads, to a watch that only wakes you when you are in a light sleep. But according to Time magazine, for sheer ingenuity, nothing compares
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      Lock icon Talk of a flu vaccine amid fresh outbreak
      443 20 AGENCIES China to start testing revolutionary drug on people soon BEIJING Even as China said it had developed a vaccine against human infections of bird flu, officials were battling its ninth outbreak of the virus in less than a month. Chinese authorities
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      Lock icon Racy films on phones raise questions
      246 22 -AFP WASHINGTON The small screen is heating up with a new wave of racy images and movie clips making their way to mobile phones and the new video iPods, raising new questions for telecom firms and regulators. Films, television shows and images are making
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      Lock icon Volunteer force to fight discrimination
      406 22 -AGENCIES French President sends out tough message to parents of rioters PAEIS French President Jacques Chirac announced the creation of a civil service of volunteers to aid disadvantaged minority youths who have been largely responsible for 18 nights of urban unrest in the country. In
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      'Miracle' man in HTV/Aids saga goes missing
      210 22  -  THE GUARDIAN LONDON A British man who claims to be the first in the world whose immune system has been able to beat the HIV virus has disappeared amid mounting pressure to submit to further medical tests to confirm his diagnosis. Health experts,
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      200 24 we set you thinking todayonline.com 1 Opinions. Thoughts. 1 Concerns. What moves you? I What irks you? Tell us. 1 Write, email or fax us a letter with your full name, contact i^knumber and address. we want your voice THE PULA1 DESARU BEACH Pulai Desaru Cooking Camp jif Valid until
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      Enforce mandatory audits
      372 24  -  JEFFREY HO LOON POH People's funds entrusted to MCSTs can be misused Letter by CURRENTLY, there is no requirement that the accounts of a management corporation of a strata title property (MCST) be subjected to mandatory audits. Presumably, this self-audit function is left to the property's managing
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    • SHORT TAKES
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        ELUSIVE FLU VACCINE AND THE NEED TO PREPARE
        99 24  -  LEE LAY BENG I need to travel on official business at the end of this month and have been advised to have the flu vaccine injection as I am going to China. However, I have contacted all the government and private hospitals,
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        SMRT'S BUS-STOP ALERT A GREAT MOVE
        93 24  -  ANG CHEE MENG I took a Trans-Island Bus (Service No 176) from Jurong East to West Coast Park yesterday and was pleasantly surprised to find the overhead panels inside, which used to display time and date, now being used to alert commuters on the
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    • Letter
      No noise please, doctor at work
      166 24  -  MOHD SALEEM Letter from LAST Friday, my wife and my mother-in-law took my daughter, who is 16 months old to a clinic in Punggol. After registering at the counter, they knew they had to wait for their turn, but what the clinic assistant said
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      Place bins at MRT stations to collect and recycle leaflets
      239 24  -  YEEZHENYANG Letter from I STAY in Jurong East and commute quite often by MRT. On weekends, as I walk home after alighting from the train, I often have to make my way past people handing out pamphlets. The presence of
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      246 26  -  DR JAMES DOBSON ///////BY CARING FOR ELDERLY PARENTS It's not easy knowing howto deal with the elderly. I received a copy of a letter recently, written by an 80-year-old grandmotherto the members of herfamily. This is whatthis quiet lady named Mom Keltner wrote on that day.
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      It's red tape that binds progress
      352 26  -  UMBOONHEE Don't let bureaucratic maze hamper creativity and stifle entrepreneurial spirit Letter from I AM not proud to learn that in order to put up a 61-metre-high Christmas tree at the top of Mount Faber, one had to go through eight government agencies for
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      What about reserved places based on affiliation, not results?
      317 26  -  CHARIS MUN Letter from I REFER to the reply from Ms Lim Huay Chih of the Ministry of Education (MOE), "PSLE results remain relevant" (Nov 12 13). In her letter, Ms Lim had said that 97 per cent of Secondary 1
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      Strict procedures when escorting offenders
      176 26  -  MRS CHEW LAI LENG Letter from Head, Corporate Communications for Director-General of Customs, Singapore Customs WE REFER to "Arrested and Cuffed over 3/4-tank rule" from Mr Lawrence Scow Kuan Tong (Nov 11). On Oct 20, Mr Scow infringed the three-quarter tank rule. Singapore Customs officers
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    • Letter
      Expectant mums wouldn't switch jobs
      295 28  -  YVONNE WONG It's unlikely they will forego 3 months of maternity leave for 1 Lettsr from I REFER to the letter from Ms Koh Vi Wen, "Mums-to-be may take advantage of paid leave" (Nov 11). She wrote about the possible abuse of the system by
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      Don't hold back on toilet talk
      285 28  -  JACK SIM Letter from Founder, World Toilet Organization THERE has been good discussion on toilets for the handicapped. Now comes the big day, Nov 19, World Toilet Day. I hope we can all open the toilet discussions with two new questions: 1. Does your
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      Pretty girls get slimed all the time
      658 31  -  Mr Miyagi Are star-designate Dawn Yang's looks the real deal? news@newstoday.com.sg PEOPLE say fame attracts detractors in hordes. So, it was only a matter of time before blogs started talking about blogger Dawn Yang {www. xanga. com/clap bangkiss), featured in last Wednesday's The
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      Lock icon A house may not be a home but they sure are gold mines
      271 32  -  BENJAMIN GAN Letter from CHONG Lee Ming's point in his contribution, "Poor but not home alone" (Nov 14), that the Government could do more to help families in need to "unlock" their wealth in home equity echoes
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      208 34  -  CHRISTIE LOH WAH Shing International's parent firm is seeking for the second time to privatise the toymaker at a price below the stock's net asset value the sticking point that defeated a similar bid two years ago. Hong Kong-based South China Industries, which holds
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      192 34 -AGENCIES IN ITS first such move, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) has signed an agreement with a Chinese provincial government for closer supervision of China listings here. And more tie-ups with other provinces will come, said the exchange. Under a Memorandum of Understanding
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      227 34  -  CHRISTIE LOH BRILLIANT Manufacturing yesterday apologised to the Singapore Exchange (SGX) for taking one-and-a-half years to announce a share transaction involving the disk drive parts maker's founder and executive chairman Harry Koh Soe Khon, who is now fighting charges of insider
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      229 36  -  CHOW PENN NEE NEW business premiums for the life insurance industry increased 39 per cent to $424 million in the third quarter this year from the corresponding period last year, boosted by sales from the newly privatised Dependants' Protection Scheme
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      189 36 AGENCIES MACQUARIE International Real Estate Fund, owned by Australia's largest investment bank, plans to raise $676 million in an initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore, it said in its preliminary prospectus lodged with the Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday. The fund will offer investors
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      219 36 BLOOMBERG Seeks to ride on the sustained growth in the region's economy SINGAPORE investment company Temasek Holdings is launching a US$l5O-million ($255 million) equity fund to invest in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States. The Russia New Growth Fund will be set
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      293 38 DOWJONES Xilinx expansion here could take in 500 staff XILINX Inc. a US supplier of programmable chips, said that it would spend US$4O million ($68.2 million) to expand its Singapore operations and manufacturing capacity. The firm's new facility with 20,000 sq m of floor space
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      125 38 BLOOMBERG THE Australian government has delayed a decision on whether Qantas Airways should face increased competition on US routes until early next year, the Australian Financial Review reported. On Monday, Transport minister Warren Truss said that the review of aviation policy would
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      267 40 AFP WASHINGTON United States Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said the US current account deficit could not expand forever as foreigners would one day tire of financing it In a speech at the Bank of Mexico 80th anniversary conference, he said the US
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      129 40 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE'S retail sales rose in September for the seventh consecutive month as consumers increased spending at department stores and cheaper car prices lured buyers. The 8.9-per-cent increase from September a year earlier in the Statistics Department's retail sales index compares with the
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      364 43 BLOOMBERG Temasek's move to invest in lender still awaiting approval from Beijing BANK of China, the nation's second-largest lender after the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), plans to sell its shares in an initial public offering (IPO) in the first quarter
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      363 43 BLOOMBERG TELSTRA Corp's new chief executive Sol Trujillo plans to lay off as many as 12,000 staff, or 23 per cent of its workforce, to cut costs at Australia's largest telephone company. Mr Trujillo outlined his strategy for the first time, including
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      724 56  -  DAVID CHEW Once critical of Singapore, top architect sings different tune david. chew@newstoday.com. sg RENOWNED Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas has upset Singapore scholars and government officials before. In 1997, his book, S, M, L, XL, contained a chapter titled Singapore Songlines 30 years of tabula rasa, in which
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      704 57  -  DAVID CHEW JL Mary Poppins star can't wait to perform Twist of Fate david. chew@newstoday.com. sg LAURA Michelle Kelly is the talk of the London stage. A West End star, she recently collected a Laurence Olivier award for Best Actress in a Musical following her superb
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      190 57 AGENCIES LONDON It's not often that a comedy actor faces legal action from an entire country. But Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry threatened legal action against a British comedian who wins laughs by portraying the central Asian state as a country populated by drunks who
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        84 58 The Stage Club is backwith another play this year called Oh! What a Lovely War, timely since this year is the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II. Joan Littlewood's classic of modern theatre is a lively, biting satire of war as well
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        81 58 Cultural Medallion winner Chng Seok Tin is holding her retrospective exhibition chronicling the past 30 years of her career. Exhibiting her multi-discipli-nary works as well as letters and correspondence from her past, you can speak to Chng at the by-appointment-only exhibition. Her World named Chng, a visually
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      The bickering keeps them close
      378 58  -  EUSACHIA The Paolo family claim there's no animosity even after their exit from The Amazing Race elisa@newstoday.com.sg THE bickering continues off the screen but take it from The Amazing Race's Paolo family, there's still a lot of love at home. Mother Marion, 52, and her
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      421 59  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS Why did cinema-goers cross the road? To see Chicken Little, of course DEPUTY PLUS EDITOR neil@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPOREANS are like the precocious kid in The Sixth Sense. They see dead people all the time. Dead, dying, haunted, bewitched, demonised, chopped up bodies, scary maids, screaming
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        437 63 -AFP Visitors confident after Flintoff and Co silence home batting I TEST CRICKET Pakistan v England MULTAN, Pakistan Ashes hero Andrew Flintoff led a sharp and disciplined pace attack to boost England's chances of winning the opening Test against Pakistan here yesterday. All-rounder Flintoff finished with
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        226 63 LONDON The Government and Football Association in the United Kingdom are in early talks about a bid for the 2018 World Cup, the Treasury said yesterday. The BBC reported that no decision had been taken on whether to bid, despite indications Prime Minister Tony Blair and
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          207 64 -AFP BERLIN A German court has requested a twoyear prison sentence for disgraced match-fixing referee Robert Hoyzer. The tribunal here made its demand yesterday (this morning, Singapore time), the ninth day of the trial involving the 26-year-old who picked up a life ban from the
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          Lock icon Portugal stay unbeaten after 11 matches
          106 64 -AFP BELFAST World Cupbound Portugal extended their unbeaten run to 11 matches but were made to work doubly hard by Northern Ireland in a 1-1 draw here yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). An own goal by Moth- erwell defender Stephen Craigan just before half-time
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          537 64 IS m m m BERLIN Bayern Munich, fed up with waiting for Michael Ballack to make up his mind about his future, have withdrawn their offer of extending their star player's contract beyond this season. "We've officially withdrawn our offer," club president Karl-Heinz Rummenigge told the
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        Lock icon Czechs turn to Nedved
        532 65 AGENCIES us mj ngps Esau mm mm WORLD CUP PLAYOFF, 2ND LEG Czech Republic v Norway PRAGUE Pavel Nedved is set to lead the Czech Republic to its first ever World Cup appearance tonight (Thursday morning, Singapore time). Czechoslovakia featured in Italia '90, but despite making
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        Lock icon Angry home fans stoke the flames
        359 65 AGENCIES WORLD CUP PLAYOFF, 2ND LEG Turkey v Switzerland ANKARA An explosive encounter could be on the cards, when 2002 semi-finalists Turkey look to overcome a two-goal deficit against Switzerland in tonight's (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) World Cup second leg playoff. Switzerland secured a
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          468 66 AGENCIES WORLD CUP PLAYOFF, 2ND LEG Bahrain vTrinidad &Tobago MANAMA Bahrain are looking forward to capitalising on an away-goal advantage and the benefit of playing at home in the crucial second leg of their two-leg World Cup qualifier against Trinidad and Tobago tonight (tomorrow morning,
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          653 66 -AFP Coach Hiddink insists on a tactical game plan with no all-out attack policy WORLD CUP PLAYOFF, 2ND LEG Australia v Uruguay SYDNEY Guus Hiddink, on the threshold of realising Australia's World Cup dream, said yesterday the Socceroos must have all the answers to the problems Uruguay will
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        Lock icon Holy snake
        517 67  -  DARREN LAI Salim says his python will bring luckto the Young Lions da rren@newstoday.com.sg THEY say you can never win without luck. That was borne out when Singapore won their first Tiger Cup in 1998. Defender R Sasikumar's winner in the final against hosts Vietnam came to be
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        329 67 He thought he had seen it all after a decade of service with the United States Air Force. Until he came up close and personal with a snake. Bryan Gatewood suffers from ophidiophobia. It is a phobia for snakes and he's had it since he was
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      Show him the money
      429 68  -  JOSE RAYMOND Indrasetto become the highest paid local footballer jose@newstoday.com.sg AFTER weeks of speculation, Singapore's top striker Indra Sahdan has decided to pledge his future to Home United. Yesterday, the 26-year-old striker confirmed that he is on the verge of signing a long-term mega deal with
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      Singapore Sports School a world-class model
      318 68  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@newstoday.com.sg FOUR MONTHS ago here in Singapore, London was awarded the 2012 Olympics by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Now, Singapore could again be a focus for English sports authorities, ahead of the proposed London Olympic Institute that will be built
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      261 68  -  JOSE RAYMOND NOT one to hide his thoughts or mince his words, national coach Radojko Avramovic yesterday let rip, after the Young Lions drew 1-1 against the Malaysian under-23 side at the National Stadium. "I am not happy because the boys who played in the
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        452 69  -  CUBBY LEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg SHE may be 13, but Quah Ting Wen has big plans when she makes her debut at the South-east Asian (SEA) Games in Manila, scheduled from Nov 27 to Dec 5. Last year, Singapore Swimming Association Centre of Excellence coaching director John Dempsey
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        417 69  -  TANYO-HINN yohinn@newstoday.com.sg IN 1991, Joscelin Yeo made her SEA Games debut in the Philippines. Fourteen years later, 34 gold medals and counting, this year's SEA Games, also in the Philippines, could be the "Golden Girl's" last splash. But if the 26-year-old does bow out, this
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        422 69  -  DARREN LAI darren@newstoday.com.sg ADMITTEDLY not in her best form, Zhang Guirong bagged a silver in the shot put at the inaugural Asian Indoor Games (Nov 12 to 19) in Bangkok yesterday. Zhang threw a distance of 17.99 m to finish second to China's Li
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