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Title Section13 2006-03-22 1 T)MY /A=DlACORP share your free newspaper MICA(P) 112/07/2005 Wednesday March 22, 2006 todayonline.com13 words
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Choosing S´pore´s next Chief Justice
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Article, Illustration820 2006-03-22 1 fg - fg Judge hits out at CAO ex-chief's web of deceit chingwern@newstoday.com.sg A CHAPTER closed yesterday on Singapore's biggest corporate scandal of the past decade as the man who drove China Aviation Oil to the brink of collapse was jailed for deception and insider trading. ThereTODAY FILE PHOTC - 820 words
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144 2006-03-22 1 BLOOMBERG US stocks slumped for a second day as a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and a government report on producer prices suggested interest rates will keep climbing this year. The Standard Poor's 500 Index slipped 7.85 points to 1,297.23, its biggest— BLOOMBERG - 144 words
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129 2006-03-22 1 —AFP MANILA A Philippines volcano spewed a column of ash nearly 1.5km into the sky late yesterday, raising fears of a major eruption. Officials said they were considered increasing the alert level after Mount Bulusan in the central Philippines belched ash an hour before midnight—AFP - 129 words
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203 2006-03-22 1 —AFP LONDON Seven British men went on trial yesterday on charges they were part of an Islamist militant-inspired plot to set off explosives in Britain with help from accomplices in Pakistan and Canada. Prosecutor David Waters told a jury—AFP - 203 words
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Miscellaneous96 2006-03-22 1 I I I _fffljrffll Bl I l^^^______l I I I I i i _^^i^m^_B _Enil CHOOSING THE NDCTCJ Only a handful are fit to fill the Chief Justice position 2 BIRD-FLU LATEST Toll now 103 but WHO allays fears 3 SASSY SARAH JESSICA Today sits down with the Sex and96 words
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Miscellaneous50 2006-03-22 1 __R s_k 'SB ~f__ LSi; *!4K_OS aWmJmU mt^ K^^ _flfl_- _H I _tf HI QUEENSLAND'S NEXT WORRY SO, WHO STOLE THEIR SMIUES? 2B I FACUP 59 Cyclone Larry leaves disease fears I World Vision photo exhibition is an eye-opener II Liverpool on fire CAO GETS NOD FOR RESTRUCTURING PAGE 3450 words
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807 2006-03-22 2 DHARMENDRAYADAV - DHARMENDRAYADAV Only a handful of law professionals fit the strict criteria REVERBERATING through the corridors of our legal fraternity, once again, is talk of Chief Justice Yong Pung How's retirement. Fuelling the talk is the imminent expiry of the CJ's current two-year term. When asked807 words
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Article, Illustration538 2006-03-22 3 —AGENCIES Emergency relief work in full gear after Cyclone Larry BRISBANE The potential spread of disease is a new threat to residents of cyclonehit north Queensland, as they begin the long struggle to rebuild their lives. Emergency relief efforts swung into full gear yesterday, as—AGENCIES; AP - 538 words
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262 2006-03-22 3 —AFP GENEVA As the number of human deaths from bird flu officially broke the 100 barrier yesterday, the World Health Organisation sought to allay fears that the disease was spinning out of control. "I think it's significant because it draws our attention to—AFP - 262 words
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568 2006-03-22 4 s - s Protests scare away holiday-makers from Singapore, China a nsley@newstoday.com.sg THOUSANDS of protesters brought traffic in Thailand's commercial district to a halt yesterday as they marched to the Singapore embassy, reported the BBC. The protest marked the second week of demonstrations against the sale568 words
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SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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Article68 2006-03-22 4 Channel NewsAsia The Housing and Development Board (HDB) has launched 321 flats for sale under a walk-in selection exercise. The flats, located in Bukit Batok, Bukit Panjang and Choa Chu Kang, comprise 30 fourroom flats, 105 five-room flats and 186 executive flats. The— Channel NewsAsia - 68 words
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Article78 2006-03-22 4 938Live Three Singapore parents were jailed for selling their children's passports in a scam involving China-born kids. The trio had allowed their children's passports to be used by a syndicate which forged identity papers for Chinese kids heading for the United States. Two mothers factory— 938Live - 78 words
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Article66 2006-03-22 4 Channel NewsAsia Queen Elizabeth II has conferred the award of Member of the British Empire on the National Youth Achievement Award Council's executive director, Mr James Soh the first time it is given to a Singapore youth development director. The award recognises his leadership and— Channel NewsAsia - 66 words
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Miscellaneous9 2006-03-22 3 BIRD FLU MAY SPREAD ACROSS M'SIA: REPORT PAGE 149 words
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Singapore news
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Article432 2006-03-22 6 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO Martyn See questioned about Singapore Rebel again; new film goes to the censors this week derrick@newstoday,com.sg IT HAS been 10 months since the police opened the case on Singapore Rebel a documentary on opposition politician Chee Soon Juan and its director Martyn432 words
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563 2006-03-22 6 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@newstoday.com. sg THE man accused of hacking a 69-year-old woman to death was a bungling thief who tried to sell a stolen handphone just hours after the murder, the court heard yesterday. Ismil Kadar, 37, was arrested on563 words
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Article, Illustration421 2006-03-22 8 JASMINE YIN - JASMINE YIN Gaming giant teams up with South Asian and local firms to woo Indian and Chinese tourists jasmine.yi n@newstoday.com.sg WITH one more week before proposals for the Marina Bay Integrated Resort (IR) are due, Harrah's Entertainment has increased the entertainment value of its421 words
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Article302 2006-03-22 8 LEE U- WEN - LEE U-WEN u-wen@newstoday.com.sg BUSINESSES now have the option of renting disused state properties for up to nine years, instead of just three years, as was the case previously. The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) announced yesterday that it is expanding its Rent Direct scheme, an initiative302 words
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543 2006-03-22 10 VINITARAMANI - VINITARAMANI Of the 21 pioneers who learned baking skills, 11 work in community club vinita@newstoday.com.sg THEY are largely middle-aged, lack adequate work experience or academic qualifications and have family commitments that make fulltime work a challenge. In an effort to help some543 words
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Article, Illustration420 2006-03-22 10 LEE U- WEN - LEE U-WEN u-wen@newstoday.com.sg THEY would gather at housing estate void decks after work, drinking alcohol, littering the common area and remaining rowdy well into the night. So when residents in a neighbourhood in Woodlands complained about the boisterousness of these foreign construction workers, grassroots420 words
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Article369 2006-03-22 12 TORCHING LI - TORCHING LI chingli@newstoday.com.sg IN LESS than five years, all 3,550 buses in Singapore could be equipped with close-circuit television (CCTV) security cameras similar to those plying the roads of London. This is the aim of an ongoing study by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to beef369 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration478 2006-03-22 14 55% believe politicians should be blamed for 'segregating people' KUALA LUMPUR Racial politics is the reality of the Malaysian political system, and politicians there admitted to playing up the race issue. A survey by the Merdeka Centre for Opinion Research on ethnic relations revealed that 55 perAFP I - 478 words
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Article, Illustration233 2006-03-22 14 -AFP STOCKHOLM Swedish Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds yesterday stepped down after months of fierce criticism of her handling of Asia's tsunami crisis and allegations of lying about her involvement in shutting down a website which had posted controversial cartoons of Prophet Mohammed.-AFP; AP - 233 words
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241 2006-03-22 14 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian deputy minister warned yesterday that the deadly bird flu virus may spread nationwide after two more outbreaks were reported in a northern state. "There is always the possibility (of this)," said deputy agriculture minister Mah Siew Keong. "We-AFP - 241 words
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223 2006-03-22 16 -AFP VIRGINIA An FBI agent testified on Monday that he warned his bosses about Zacarias Moussaoui 70 times before the terror attacks on Sept 11,2001, and raised fears that he planned to hijack an airliner. Agent Harry Samit took the witness stand-AFP - 223 words
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Article, Illustration411 2006-03-22 16 AFP Pollution woes linked to high rates of the disease in many parts of China WULI (China) Ms Wei Dongying dumped 30 plastic bottles from an oversized bag onto her living room floor. "Look at all the different colours: Red, black, yellow, brown," Ms WeiAFP; AFF - 411 words
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Article511 2006-03-22 18 -AFP Economic growth will be affected if political stalemate continues: Study BANGKOK As the political deadlock between Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his opponents continues, there is growing concern over a likely economic fallout of the tussle in the long run. Yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister and-AFP - 511 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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77 2006-03-22 18 -AFP The widow of prominent Indonesian human rights activist Munir, who was poisoned aboard a Garuda flight will file a civil lawsuit against the national carrier in mid-April. "Garuda failed to ensure the safety of Munir as its passenger," lawyer Uli Parulian Sihombing-AFP - 77 words
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Article65 2006-03-22 18 -AP Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian said yesterday that he would maintain the status quo in relations with China, amid American concerns over his scrapping of the 15-year-old National Unification Council. "There will be no change in the commitments that I've made to the US," he-AP - 65 words
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225 2006-03-22 20 -AFP NEW YORK Officials from Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the United States wrapped up more than four hours of talks on the Iranian nuclear crisis but failed to agree on a strategy to coax Tehran into giving up nuclear arms.-AFP - 225 words
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Article, Illustration280 2006-03-22 20 -AFP MINSK In a protest reminiscent of Ukraine's "orange revolution", opposition supporters in Belarus remained camped on the main square of the capital Minsk yesterday, after spending the night there demonstrating against President Alexander Lukashenko's controversial re-election on Sunday. Between 300 and 400 mostly young-AFP - 280 words
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Article, Illustration165 2006-03-22 22 ■AFP BAGHDAD The United States plans to investigate the deaths of 15 Iraqi civilians in November following a roadside bomb blast that killed an American soldier. The civilians, who died in the town of Haditha on Nov 19, were killed by US■AFP; AFP - 165 words
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Article498 2006-03-22 22 -AGENCIES Country's political dynamics frozen after premier's debilitating stroke KIRYAT GAT (Israel) With election campaigns drawing to a close, there's a malaise among Israeli voters as they prepare to choose Mr Ariel Sharon's successor in the Israeli polls on Aug 28. Pollsters predict voter turnout will-AGENCIES - 498 words
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Article, Illustration298 2006-03-22 24 -AGENCIES Countries with bad air safety records could be named on the Net MONTREAL The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) plans to discredit countries with dismal air safety records by posting their failures online. Several countries in South America and Africa, however, are opposed to the-AGENCIES; EPA - 298 words
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253 2006-03-22 24 -AP GENEVA If you have ever been frustrated after an airline lost your luggage, you are in the good company of millions of others. An estimated 30 million bags were temporarily lost by airlines last year and-AP - 253 words
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Miscellaneous14 2006-03-22 24 THE HIGH ROAD ORTHELOW? LTA looking at more road-level crossings for the elderly 2814 words
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Article, Illustration845 2006-03-22 26 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI xinyic@newstoday.com.sg HIS assignment was to travel to eight of the world's poorest countries to document the progress towards improving their people's lives by 2015 a goal set by world leaders at the UN Millennium Summit in 2000. The collection of photographs that Britain-born photojournalist845 words
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Article262 2006-03-22 28 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON -----BY SCHAEFFER'S BRIDGES Manyyears ago, I had an opportunity to hear a speech given by the late philosopher Dr Francis Schaeffer, and he referred that night to the many bridges in Europe that were built by the Romans nearly 2,000 years ago. These262 words
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The high road or the low?
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339 2006-03-22 28 LYNN ONG - LYNN ONG Letter from Deputy Manager, Media Relations Land Transport Authority I REFER to Ms Ethel Chong's letter on pedestrian overhead bridges and underpasses (March 18-19). Ms Chong suggested installing escalators or ramps on pedestrian overhead bridges and underpasses. We would339 words
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200 2006-03-22 28 CHUAKIMCHOO - CHUAKIMCHOO Letter from SOME of the elderly prefer to jaywalk than attempt to climb the many stairs of a bridge to reach the other side of the road and some are not even able to make the attempt. The authorities should rethink the200 words
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234 2006-03-22 29 DENIS DISTANT - DENIS DISTANT Are white-collar criminals getting off easy? Letter from I REFER to the news of a smuggler jailed three years for smuggling $1,200 worth of cigarettes in return for a $240 payment Yesterday, Chen Jiulin, 44 the ex-CEO and former head of jet234 words
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Letter235 2006-03-22 29 RUTH LOW - RUTH LOW Letter from Chief Executive, PAP Community Foundation (PCF) WE WANT to thank Mr Chia Kok Hwee for sharing his view and concerns on autism detection, in his March 14 letter. We want to reassure Mr Chia Kok Hwee that PCF recognises the complexities involved235 words
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Letter, Illustration236 2006-03-22 30 CLAUDINETAN - CLAUDINETAN Columnist's novel advice a fresh take on dealing with neighbour Letter from THANK you Jeremy Lim for your timely article, "Accept the ugly for your own sake" (March 21). I have been trying to put up with intermittent furniture moving and on-off drilling sounds236 words
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255 2006-03-22 30 LEONG YEW MENG - LEONG YEW MENG Letter from Chief Executive Officer Institute of Mental Health Woodbridge Hospital I REFER to Heng Cho Choon's letter, "Caring for elderly needs special training" (March 16). The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) is a tertiary psychiatric hospital that provides255 words
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Letter448 2006-03-22 31 DAWN KUA SU- WEN - DAWN KUA SU-WEN Other countries have increased penalties as there's a link to domestic violence, why not us? Letter from Director of Operations Cat Welfare Society We refer to the letter "Reform, don't just punish animal abusers" (March 15). Miss Tham Yunbing's suggestion of asking448 words
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154 2006-03-22 31 LEE KIAN CHENG; GL£NN JEREMY LOH - LEE KIAN CHENG GL£NN JEREMY LOH Letter from Caning should be worked into the legal penalties especially for repeat offenders. Further, we should consider laws that someone like David Hooi should be legally barred from ever keeping an154 words
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Article, Illustration646 2006-03-22 32 Mr Miyagi - Mr Miyagi Bloggers riled about assertions thatthey are ignorant and lack creativity OVER the weekend, some local newspapers took to highlighting blogs and the elections. The Weekend Today ran a front page story about bloggers and whether "they know the rules" regarding the elections complete646 words
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Letter, Illustration157 2006-03-22 33 TIMOTHY LIU - TIMOTHY LIU Letter from' MS TAN Sai Siong ("PAP new blood, here's what I want to know (March 21) wants the newbies' messages to be refreshing, that they should not regurgitate the same repay and contribute to society" refrain. But if this is their inner voice,157 words
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134 2006-03-22 33 JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG - JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG Letter from SOME people feel that it is healthy to have a few Opposition MPs to ensure that the ruling party does not lapse into complacency. To them, any monopoly is not good, and I agree with them. I observe that134 words
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Miscellaneous6 2006-03-22 32 TEMASEK RAISES $2B SELLING SINGTEL SHARES6 words
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Article, Illustration539 2006-03-22 34 CHRISTIE LOH - CHRISTIE LOH Quek Leng Chan's First Capital sells stake for $171 m christie@newstoday.com.sg MALAYSIAN tycoon Quek Leng Chan divested his 20.97-per-cent stake in Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) yesterday, squashing years of speculation that he eyed a takeover of the mainboard-listed company run by high-profile businessman539 words
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213 2006-03-22 34 BLOOMBERG CHINA Aviation Oil (CAO), which is reorganising after a US$55O million ($BB9 million) trading loss, won the approval of a Singapore court for a plan that will pave the way for its shares to resume trading by the end ofBLOOMBERG - 213 words
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120 2006-03-22 36 OVERSEAChinese Banking Corp (OCBC) only needs to sell 12 per cent of Robinson Co to comply with requirements for Singapore banks to sell non-core assets by July, said chief executive David Conner yesterday. Media reports have said that OCBC120 words
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Article, Illustration385 2006-03-22 36 CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE Oversea-Chinese Banking buys 10 per cent stake in VP Bank pennnee@newstoday.com.sg OVERSEA-Chinese Banking Corp, or OCBC, continued its regional expansion yesterday by making an acquisition in Vietnam. The Singapore bank's purchase of a 10-per-cent share of Vietnam Joint-Stock Commercial Bank for Private Enterprises (VP Bank)OCBC - 385 words
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Article248 2006-03-22 36 -DOWJONES Keppel Corp said yesterday that it received a $13-million contract to provide technologies and services to build a waste-to-energy plant in China. It said that the contract was awarded to Keppel Seghers, the environmental technology division of Keppel Integrated Engineering. Keppel added that the project would be completed-DOWJONES - 248 words
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Article, Illustration473 2006-03-22 38 SHOBHATSERING BHALLA - SHOBHATSERING BHALLA Singapore branch to become hub for Asia-Pacific operations shobha@newstoday.com.sg IT IS the latest bank from India to set up in Singapore but the Bank of Baroda could be vying with much bigger Indian lenders to get a Qualifying Full Bank (QFB) licenceDON WONG - 473 words
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182 2006-03-22 38 -AFP NEW DELHI India's central bank has appointed an expert panel to create a fully convertible rupee, a move that is expected to boost much needed foreign investment in the fast-growing economy. The statement by the Reserve Bank of India-AFP - 182 words
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Article56 2006-03-22 39 SHARE prices closed lower as market sentiment was hit by news of Temasek Holdings' sale of shares in index heavyweight Singapore Telecommunications, traders said. The ST Index ended down 15.43 points, or 0.6 per cent, at 2,497.17 Losers led gainers 275 to 263 while 2.1 billion shares worth $88456 words
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Article33 2006-03-22 39 UOJ> U.UI3I UK£ 0.3521 fen 72.11' HK$ 4.806! RM 2.291' Euro 0.5091 Rupiah 5662.1 Baht 24.00! Peso 31.611 4$ 0.860: Indian Rs 27.501 Won 599.1! 0.719; fuan 4.971' NZ$ 0.991!33 words
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Article, Illustration44 2006-03-22 39 -DOW JONES also mostly down on profittaking as the market has already factored in the upbeat outlook for the high-end property market, a local trader said. Bucking the trend, retailer Robinson rose 15 cents, or 2.3 per cent, to $6.75.-DOW JONES - 44 words
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Article53 2006-03-22 39 Mikkei 225 tang Seng HSX *****.75 4991.30 -7.20 -9.10 -0.05 -0.18 faiwan Wtd <orea Comp 6458.03 1336.65 -58.49 -10.04 -0.90 -0.75 I <LCI 923.13 +0.11 +0.01 SET Index 732.48 -2.03 -0.28 Jakarta Comp 1327.14 -2.97 -0.22 Dhils Comp Shenzhen B 2185.71 251.79 +22.40 +2.76 +1.04 +1.11 Vlumbai Sensex53 words
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Article26 2006-03-22 39 /SGX, Dow Jones, Bloomberg Information provided by iold US$/oz 556.10 Silver US$/oz 10.36 'latinum US$/oz1,045.30 Rubber cents/kg Palm oil RM/tonne Brant US$/barrel 334.75 1/441.00 61.37/SGX,; Dow Jones,; Bloomberg - 26 words
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Article225 2006-03-22 39 DOW JONES Q1 sees 10.5% year-on-year increase AVERAGE prices of prime apartments and condominiums rose 4.9 per cent quarter-on-quarter in the first three months of this year as the recovery in Singapore's residential market continued, real estate consultancy Jones Lang LaSalle said yesterday. Compared to the— DOW JONES - 225 words
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301 2006-03-22 40 -DOW JONES Seoul regulator studies Temasek influence on the Spore bank DBS Group Holding's planned bid for a controlling stake in Korea Exchange Bank may come unstuck with South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) saying yesterday that it was necessary to-DOW JONES - 301 words
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197 2006-03-22 42 -BLOOMBERG THE Singapore dollar reached its highest level in more than seven years as traders bet the central bank will allow the currency to strengthen to curb inflation. A report today may show inflation rose 1.5 per cent in the year through February, according to-BLOOMBERG - 197 words
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371 2006-03-22 42 BLOOMBERG Sale of 770 million shares cuts Temasek's stake in telco operator from 61 to 56.3% TEMASEK Holdings raised $2 billion by selling shares in Singapore Telecommunications (Sing Tel), giving the fund cash to expand overseas. The Singapore investment company sold 770 million— BLOOMBERG - 371 words
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348 2006-03-22 43 CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE Novel proposal for site next to Gleneagles pennnee@newstoday.com.sg THE buyers of a residential site next to Gleneagles Hospital hope to build a medical facility on it that will target affluent tourists. Napier Properties, a company owned by Mr Tony Tan,348 words
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182 2006-03-22 43 -AGENCIES A SINGAPORE-based company has won the first contract for food service equipment for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft Diethelm Keller Aviation (DKA) said it has received a contract from United States aircraft maker Boeing worth over US$5O million ($Bl million) to supply food service-AGENCIES - 182 words
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689 2006-03-22 44 ANDYMUKHERJEE - ANDYMUKHERJEE BLOOMBERG news@newstoday.com.sg WHAT Singapore is counting as a great new opportunity might turn out to be a threat. Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said in a speech in November that as China and India relax controls on capital outflows, individuals, banks and— BLOOMBERG - 689 words
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Article, Illustration332 2006-03-22 46 -AP Features include more interactive stock charts, links to blog commentaries MOUNTAIN VIEW (California) Online search engine leader Google is devoting a section of its website to information about the stock market and corporate America, filling a gaping product hole as-AP - 332 words
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263 2006-03-22 46 -BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines, the nation's largest carrier, will stop flying to six cities in Asia and Europe and reduce flights to other routes to help cut losses by as much as RM3O3 million ($132 million). Starting April 1, Malaysia Airlines-BLOOMBERG - 263 words
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Article, Illustration382 2006-03-22 47 VALERIE LAW - VALERIE LAW Al-Qiblah Consultancy guides firms that want to cater to Muslim customers va lerie@newstoday.com.sg COMPANIES in the hospitality industry who wish to tap the Muslim market might want to consider using the advisory services of Al-Qiblah International Consultants, a firm set up to help eating establishments382 words
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223 2006-03-22 47 CHANNEL NEWSASIA HSBC has launched a seed capital fund in a bid to promote greater entrepreneurial spirit among the young. Called the Youth Enterprise Fund, a total of $100,000 will be made available to the winning or best performing Singapore team in the— CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 223 words
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Article, Illustration1715 2006-03-22 48 David Chew - David Chew To escape the confines of classical music, this rebel took to the toy piano the rest is history THERE is a scene in homegrown filmmaker Tan Pin Pin's documentary Singapore GaGa in which Margaret Leng Tan sits down in the middle of an HDB void1,715 words
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Article, Illustration335 2006-03-22 50 AMELYNN LIONG - AMELYNN LIONG ALL hope is not 105t... for the fallen idols. While a star was born last Sunday flight steward Bryan Wong emerged as the winner of the talent quest Star Idol MediaCorp TV Channel 8 returns tonight with Never Say Die, an alternative talentDON WONG - 335 words
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Article, Illustration551 2006-03-22 50 LEONARD THOMAS - LEONARD THOMAS Failure to Launch star puts to rest rumours of on-set friction with co-star McConaughey IN NEW YORK leona rd@newstoday.com.sg AS WITH most Hollywood gossip, it was tempting to wonder and waver. Surely there had to be some truth to it even if they are two551 words
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Article, Illustration542 2006-03-22 52 AMELYNN LIONG - AMELYNN LIONG After 8 years together, punk rockers Rancour finally come out with their debut album a melynnl@newstoday.com.sg IF THERE is one thing that has held homegrown punk rock band Rancour together for eight years, it is the desire for a bit of respect The four-man group's542 words
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Article395 2006-03-22 53 -AGENCIES InS'pore and US, story of revolution gets hot reception at box office IT WAS "V" or "victory" over the weekend as the action tale V for Vendetta topped the box office in both Singapore and North America, where it grossed U5525.6 million ($41.4 million)-AGENCIES - 395 words
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Miscellaneous203 2006-03-22 57 WEATH ERTODAY Amsterdam 1/sCpartty cloudy Los Angeles ***** fair c Auckland 14/20 C showers Manila 25/33 C partly cloudy OlflgapOre Bali 25/30 C rainy Melbourne 16/27 C fair 24/32 C BS Begawan 25/32 C fair New Delhi 15/30 C thunderstorm Bangkok 27/35 C thunderstorm New York 00/08 C partty cloudy203 words
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Article, Illustration542 2006-03-22 59 —AFP Reds post7-goal avalanche to register Birmingham's worst defeat since Dec 2003 FA CUP, QUARTER-FINAL Birmingham 0 Liverpool? BIRMINGHAM, England Liverpool cruised past Premiership strugglers Birmingham City 7-0 to reach the semi-finals of the FA Cup in commanding style at St Andrews here yesterday (this morning, Singapore—AFP - 542 words
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Article77 2006-03-22 59 WORK AND FOOTBALL THE World Cup is fine if you have time to watch the matches. But what about the workers who can't get away? These issues will be discussed over the next few weeks before the tournament kicks off in Germany on June 9. For Germans who are unsure77 words
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Article58 2006-03-22 59 DORTMUND will organise special events especially designed for female football fans during the World Cup this summer. Among the city's offers are shopping and museum tours and a golf introductory course. A total of 57 events will be offered as part of the World Cup programme. Officials58 words
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Article64 2006-03-22 59 ENGLAND manager Sven-Goran Eriksson believes that Germany must be including among the World Cup favourites in spite of recent poor performances. "I believe that Germany are among the five or six teams which will fight for the title," he said, last week. "The Germans are a tournament64 words
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Article80 2006-03-22 59 A NEW pitch is to be laid in Munich's Allianz Arena ground this week after just 18 matches. It is the second time a pitch has been re-laid since the stadium opened in May last year, but a harsh winter has left the ground in poor condition. The80 words
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Article112 2006-03-22 59 THE former site of Nazi rallies in the German city of Nuremberg will not be closed to England fans during the World Cup finals this summer, the city's mayor Ulrich Maly insisted yesterday. Fears have been expressed that English fans are unaware of the law112 words
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303 2006-03-22 60 —AFP —JOSE RAYMOND LAUGA Barcelona 3 Getafe 1 MADRID Barcelona had to come from behind after an early goal by Getafe but the Spanish league leaders eventually got into their stride to triumph 3-1 over their visitors from Madrid yesterday (this morning, Singapore—AFP; —JOSE RAYMOND - 303 words
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Article, Illustration643 2006-03-22 60 f - f darren@newstoday.com.sg ROBBIE Fowler may have only scored once since his much-antici-pated return to Merseyside, but his great friend Steve McManaman is convinced Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez will not hesitate to offer the striker an extension to his current six-month contract. McManaman, or "Macca"GETTY IMAGES - 643 words
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Article105 2006-03-22 60 TAMPINES Rovers' dreams of winning the Asian Football Confederation Cup are back on track, after a 3-1 demolition of Hong Kong side Happy Valley in a Group F tie at the Tampines Stadium last night Goals from Noh Alam Shah, Aliff Shafaein and Peres de Oliveira105 words
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Article, Illustration508 2006-03-22 61 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT Air rifle ace bags a silver as shooting chief Chng now eyes gold 18TH COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN MELBOURNE Shooting weekeat@newstoday.com.sg AFTER picking up three bronze medals since the Commonwealth Games began, Singapore's shooters went one better yesterday. Zhang Jin raised the stakes by picking upGETTY IMAGE! - 508 words
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Article, Illustration1070 2006-03-22 62 CUBBYLEONG - CUBBYLEONG TEAM SINGAPORE RESULTS AND SCHEDULE SELECTED RESULTS (Singaporeans unless otherwise stated) Badminton: Men's Singles Round of 64: Aaron Tan btGarron Palmer (Jam) 21-13, 21-18, Hendra Wijaya bt Richard Vaughan (Wal) 18-9 RET; Women's Singles Round of 64: Frances Liu bt Kerry-Lee Harrington (Rsa) 21-10, 21-10;SE^Y IMAGES - 1,070 words
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Article, Illustration292 2006-03-22 62 -AFP 18TH COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN MELBOURNE Swimming MELBOURNE Australia's world-beat-ing women sealed their domination of the Commonwealth Games swimming meet with a world record in the medley relay on the final night in the pool yesterday. The team of Sophie Edington, Leisel Jones,-AFP; E^Y IMAGE - 292 words
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Article, Illustration664 2006-03-22 63 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN National champ Zhang eyes a medal, as Singapore duo get set to do battle in the shot put arena atthe MCG ■■M yohinn@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE have never won gold in track and field at the Commonwealth Games. Today in the women's shot put finalTANYO-HINK - 664 words
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Article, Illustration285 2006-03-22 63 18TH COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN MELBOURNE Track and Field MELBOURNE Christine Ohuruogu of England produced a major upset yesterday when she won the women's 400 metres title at the Commonwealth Games. The 21-year-old froze the clock at 50.28 seconds to beat Olympic and world champion Tonique Williams-Darling—AFP - 285 words
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