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Title Section26 2006-05-09 1 TODAY Frew share your free newspaper MICA(P) 112/07/2005 Tuesday May 9, 2006 todayonline.com TODAY jM=D/ACORP share your free newspaper Tuesday May 9, 2006 todayonline.com MICA(P) 112/07/200526 words
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Article, Illustration704 2006-05-09 1 VINITARAMANI - VINITARAMANI —WITH AGENCY REPORTS Election results scrapped, new polls likely soon vinita@newstoday.com.sg COURTS in Thailand acted to end almost four months of political paralysis in the country by ruling that the recent general election was invalid and another one must be held. This election, unlike—WITH AGENCY REPORTS - 704 words
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Article, Illustration500 2006-05-09 1 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO derrick@newstoday.com.sg THE embattled Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) is divided over whether lawyer M Ravi should continue to represent it in the lawsuit over an allegedly defamatory article a day before he files its defence. Mr Ravi, a close confidant of SDP sec-retary-generalWEE TECK HIAN - 500 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous44 2006-05-09 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 10 voices 16 business 26 wealth 30 impact 32 infotech 34 plus 38 healthtoday 44 tv radio listings 46 classad 47 sports 50 we set you thinking I ISaVGE2OO6 16 TO 231 V w t << M44 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration926 2006-05-09 2 THOMAS KOSHY - THOMAS KOSHY Ruling party may want to rethink strategy as WP plans to beef up ELECTIONS being a cumulative expression of the whole diverse voting population, drawing conclusions from their outcome is always a tricky affair with no correct answers.TODAY FILE PHOTO - 926 words
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Article104 2006-05-09 3 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE Elections Department said yesterday it has offered the role of Non-Constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) to the best performing loser in this General Election but did not reveal to whom it was offered. The offer will most likely go to the— CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 104 words
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Article, Illustration427 2006-05-09 3 JASMINE YIN - JASMINE YIN jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg THE police have confirmed that they are investigating Mr James Gomez (picture) from the Workers' Party (WP) for alleged offences of criminal intimidation and providing false information to the Elections Department Several persons, including Elections Department officials, Mr Gomez and WP chairman Sylvia Lim,TODAY FILE PHOTO - 427 words
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Singapore news
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Article, Illustration503 2006-05-09 4 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN Symptoms of AIP often hard to discern in infants: Experts ya nqinl@newstoday.com.sg THE death of the one-month-old infant, whose hospital dash was impeded by a faulty carpark barrier, has been attributed to Acute Interstitial Pneumonitis (AIP), a form of pneumonia with no obviousGNATIUS LIM'S FAMILY - 503 words
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Article, Illustration578 2006-05-09 4 CLEMENT MESENAS - CLEMENT MESENAS EDITOR-AT-LARGE clement@newstoday.com.sg DEBUNKING fears that the United States would be difficult to work with, visiting Mayor of Taipei Ma Ying-Jeou painted a picture of the future in which friendly ties between Washington and China, Taiwan and Singapore would produce a win-win-winWEETECK HIAN - 578 words
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Article200 2006-05-09 6 - UNYANQIN - -UNYANQIN AN ONLINE portal will make it easier for ex-offenders to check if their criminal records have been marked as "spent" that is, they can lawfully answer "no" when asked if they have a criminal record during a job interview. Those who wish to check the200 words
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Article586 2006-05-09 6 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI Accused shares details of the love affair with his victim xua nweit@newstoday.com.sg HE LOVED her and would never have thought of killing her if she had not suggested that they die together, said accused Leong Siew Chor on day four of his murder trial.586 words
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Article, Illustration371 2006-05-09 6 PHOTO COURTESY OF LEONG yesterday told the court how, on the morning of June 15, he strangled Liv to death in his bedroom. Sitting in front of her, he looped a towel around her neck then tugged both ends tightly for about 10 minutes. He stoppedSINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 371 words
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Article, Illustration637 2006-05-09 8 LEE U- WEN - LEE U-WEN FLYING INTO TOWN 500N... Sporting a tailfin painted with the Singapore Airlines logo, the first A3BO aircraft-that will be delivered to Singapore at the end of the year- embarked on its maiden test flight on Sunday after being rolled off the final assembly line.637 words
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312 2006-05-09 8 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI xinyi c@newstoday.com.sg FAR away from home, some 200 Singaporeans living overseas got to keep up with the live action of the General Election (GE) 2006 Polling Day results. The overseas viewers, hailing mostly from the United States, Australia, China and312 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration402 2006-05-09 10 —AGENCIES Labour Party MPs draft letter demanding their leader set date to step down LONDON Political sniping raged around British Prime Minister Tony Blair as allies accused rebels in his Labour Party of trying to force him to quit following a fortnight of scandals—AGENCIES; AFP - 402 words
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Article127 2006-05-09 10 -AFP JAKARTA Ailing former Indonesian dictator Suharto was recovering yesterday from surgery to halt intestinal bleeding, the head of his medical team said. "On the first day post-sur-gery, the conditions of Haji Muhammad Suharto are good. (He is) fully conscious and shows stable vital signs," said Dr-AFP - 127 words
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Article171 2006-05-09 10 -AP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian street vendor was arrested after he tried to sell pirated DVDs of Hollywood blockbusters to a government minister, the New Straits Times said yesterday. The unidentified man failed to recognise Domestic Trade Minister Shafie Apdal, who was having a drink-AP - 171 words
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231 2006-05-09 11 —AGENCIES WASHINGTON Air Force Gen Michael Hayden, the expected nominee to be the next chief of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), has run into criticism from lawmakers unhappy about a military official leading the civilian spy agency. President George W Bush was—AGENCIES - 231 words
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Article, Illustration301 2006-05-09 11 -AGENCIES Ahmadinejad moots 'new ways' to resolve tensions with US in letter to Bush TEHRAN Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has written to US President George W Bush to "propose new ways" to resolve tensions between the two arch enemies, Tehran announced on Monday. "President Ahmadinejad has written a-AGENCIES; AP - 301 words
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213 2006-05-09 12 -AFP KATHMANDU Nepal's new government has scrapped all appointments made by King Gyanendra since October 2002, recalling hand-picked ambassadors to key countries such as Britain, India and the United States. "The Cabinet meeting on Sunday decided to revoke all appointments made by the King since-AFP - 213 words
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Article, Illustration617 2006-05-09 12 -AFP Controversies surface as saga of trapped Aussie miners draws to a close BEACONSFIELD (Australia) A series of controversies has begun to surface as the rescue of two trapped miners in Australia's Tasmania state finally draws towards an end. The Beaconsfield gold mine management has-AFP; EPA - 617 words
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Article, Illustration308 2006-05-09 14 —AGENCIES India's Congress Party chief to score big by-election win after controversy NEW DELHI India's Congress Party chief Sonia Gandhi was set for a landslide victory yesterday in a byelection she provoked by resigning amid charges of wrongfully holding two salaried posts. The widow of—AGENCIES; rfti - 308 words
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this QUIRKS world
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Article86 2006-05-09 14 A brothel has become the first in Berlin to offer special deals for virgins with prostitutes trained in the delicate art of catering for customers who have never had sex, reported Reuters. The brothel charges 60 euros ($120) for a half an hour of sex. "It's86 words
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Article76 2006-05-09 14 —AP During his more than five years in office. United States President George W Bush has travelled the world's most impressive cities, met world leaders and entertained celebrities. But when the German newspaper Bild asked him to name his best moment as president, Mr Bush said it—AP - 76 words
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Article185 2006-05-09 14 -AFP TOKYO Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is seriously considering visiting a shrine seen by Tokyo's neighbours as a symbol of imperialism on a sensitive war anniversary, a report said yesterday. Mr Koizumi is weighing the effects of going to Yasukuni shrine on Aug 15, the anniversary-AFP - 185 words
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Article, Illustration469 2006-05-09 15 -AGENCIES Promises experience for the mind, soul and spirit DUBAI For the first time, Saudi Arabia is looking to encourage non-Muslim tourists, touting a unique experience and even nightlife in a country where alcohol and the mixing of the sexes are banned. "We-AGENCIES; AFP - 469 words
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257 2006-05-09 15 —AFP RIYADH Philippine President Gloria Arroyo is likely to get an earful about the problems facing the nearly million-strong Filipino population working in Saudi Arabia, during her four-day visit to the oil-rich kingdom. Leaders from the Filipino community, who will meet Ms Arroyo—AFP - 257 words
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353 2006-05-09 16 ALOYSIUS LOW PEI CHUAN - To the next, more meaningful GE ALOYSIUS LOW PEI CHUAN I WOULD like to congratulate Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on the strong mandate he has gotten from Singaporeans. It has been one keenly contested election with 2 in 3 Singaporeans supporting the People's Action Party (PAP). Looking forward to353 words
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181 2006-05-09 16 JESLYN ZHENG VAN - JESLYN ZHENG VAN I AM a resident in the uncontested Marine Parade GRC and turned 21 last year. I had been looking forward to the rallies, meeting the candidates and being part of this national event as a Singaporean. As I watched the action181 words
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Article52 2006-05-09 16 This being only Mr Lee Hsien Loong's first General Election as a Prime Minister, the 66.6 per cent mandate has surpassed my expectations. His victory gives him the assurance that he has his people's support, and it is a great start that should spur him on with greater confidence.52 words
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Article313 2006-05-09 18 ONGJUN - ONGJUN THERE are two observations from this General Election (GE) worth of mentioning. First, the People's Action Party (PAP) candidate Sitoh Yih Pin may have lost again, but there is no shame in this outcome. He has shown courage by taking on the uphill task313 words
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Article345 2006-05-09 18 LIEWKAIKHIUN - LIEWKAIKHIUN Make more overseas citizens eligible; let them form GRC A HISTORIC milestone for General Election 2006 is the inclusion of overseas Singaporeans in the general electorate. However limited to civil servants and those who have resided in Singapore for a minimum period of time for345 words
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316 2006-05-09 19 HONG JASON LEE BOON - JASON LEE BOON HONG AGAINST all expectations, incentives and pressure for their lifts to be upgraded, a majority of the residents in both Potong Pasir and Hougang gave their mandate to incumbent Opposition leaders Mr Low Thia Khiang and Mr Chiam See Tong. I urge Prime316 words
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250 2006-05-09 19 WILLIE SI - There are good intentions, but WILLIE SI WITH the PAP having lost a little ground in this General Election (GE), perhaps it is timely to note that that white outside and a white heart (being kind) inside is not enough. The missing ingredient is: Street smartness. Being highly qualified does250 words
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Article, Illustration114 2006-05-09 19 JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG - JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG IT WAS heartening to know that both Mr Sitoh Yih Pin and Mr Eric Low congratulated their opponents who retained their wards in Potong Pasir and Hougang respectively. This shows that we have matured politically, and our politicians are able to114 words
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Article243 2006-05-09 22 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON HOWTOHELPA SICK MUM Yesterday, we talked about a remarkable young woman who suffered from terminal breast cancer Wendy Bergren. Wendy was the mother of three beautiful little girls. She knew she was dying, but she was determined to do everything medically possible to243 words
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CLOSE RANKS AND UPGRADE
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176 2006-05-09 22 YEEJENNJONG - YEEJENNJONG AS THE Prime Minister said, now that the elections are over, it is time for the nation to close ranks and move forward together. I read with interest Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong's remarks that Mr Low Thia Khang can make his176 words
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318 2006-05-09 22 CHIN WEI CHUNG - CHIN WEI CHUNG IN AN interview after losing out to Mr Low Thia Kiang, the PAP's Mr Eric Low said residents of Hougang voted against him because they did not like the $100-mil-lion upgrading package offered to them318 words
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Letter, Illustration229 2006-05-09 23 TIRTAANDILASWARI - TIRTAANDILASWARI Firmer police action needed to prevent tragedies such as this cat's death Letter from I AGREE with Ms Lynn Lam in her letter, "Cat-killings still a problem" (May 8). I am a Secondary 1 student In Singapore, we need the police and229 words
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GE2006TAKES
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102 2006-05-09 23 GARY LEE - GARY LEE: How do voters track and monitor the promises made by politicians after they win in the election? Five years is a long time. Promises made may be forgotten. Circumstances may make promises difficult or impossible to fulfill. One suggestion is to put up102 words
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139 2006-05-09 23 UMBOONHEE - UMBOONHEE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the PAP Government would look closely at policies to improve the lives of Singaporeans, and pledged to do more to solve problems and provide more opportunities for citizens. I am very delighted to hear139 words
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Letter, Illustration476 2006-05-09 24 HAUMAHYACOB - HAUMAHYACOB Employers should not ask applicants questions that are not relevant to the job Letter from Assistant Secretary-General National Trades Union Congress I AGREE with Mr Rick Lim Say Kiong in his letter, "My family life? It's none of their business" (May 8) that476 words
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Businesstoday
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Article, Illustration476 2006-05-09 26 -DOW JONES Sale of logistics unit boosts gains, firm to distribute 15 cents per share SEMBCORP Industries reported yesterday a more than six-fold rise in first-quarter net profit as a result of a one-off gain from the sale of its logistics unit. The utilities-DOW JONES; TODAY FILE PHOTC - 476 words
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Article265 2006-05-09 26 Cocoa specialist Petra Foods reported a net profit of US$B.4 million ($13.1 million), or 1.58 US cents per share, in its fiscal first quarter ended March 31, up from US$5.7 million, or 1.07 US cents per share, in the corresponding period a year earlier. The performance was boosted by265 words
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203 2006-05-09 26 CHOW PENN NEE HOTEL and resorts operator Banyan Tree Holdings yesterday lodged its draft prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore for a listing on the Singapore Exchange. Banyan Tree aims to raise at least $107 million in its initial public offering.– CHOW PENN NEE - 203 words
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Article164 2006-05-09 26 CHANNEL NEWSASIA MAIN-BOARD listed AEM-Evertech opened a third manufacturing facility in Singapore yesterday to ride on the global consumer electronics boom. It has diversified into the substrates business to help cushion its other more volatile businesses of chemicals and equipment manufacturing. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, Micro– CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 164 words
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Article, Illustration218 2006-05-09 27 China picks up the pace Ik}singss is booqang in Ghina and in no way v a d^^r se? m to" be9flcrtving^k>wn 3 companies are trying to find more convenient and cost-effective ways to reach their Customers in what is seen as a relatively new market, most218 words
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marketwatch
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Article151 2006-05-09 27 Dow Jones SHARES surged yesterday after the People's Action Party was returned to power with a 66.6-per-cent mandate following polls on Saturday. The ST Index ended up 25.36 points, or 1 per cent, at 2,657.78. In the broad market, advancers led decliners 387 to 258. Traded volume totalled 1.2– Dow Jones - 151 words
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Article66 2006-05-09 27 Dow Jones SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by and Nikkei 225 17,291.67 +137.90 +0.80 HK Hang Seng 17,301.79 +287.86 +1.69 Australia ASX200 5,324.00 +68.60 +1.31 Korea Comp 1,452.23 +11.21 +0.78 Thailand SET 782.91 +14.69 +1.91 Jakarta Comp 1,507.93 +24.86 +1.68 Phils Comp 2,589.17 +118.93 +4.81 Shenzhen B 294.10 +10.68Dow Jones; SGX, Bloomberg - 66 words
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Article36 2006-05-09 27 US$ 0.6395 UK£ 0.3429 Yen 71.019 HK$ 4.9541 RM 2.2962 Euro 0.5005 Rupiah 5586.1 Baht 23.956 Peso 32.801 A$ 0.8277 Indian Rs 28-673 Won 592.98 C$ 0.7059 Yuan 5.1171 NZ$ 1.0025 NT$ 20.04936 words
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Article20 2006-05-09 27 Gold US$/oz 681.70 Silver US$/oz 13.70 Platinum US$/oz 1,194.00 Rubber cents/kg 353.25 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,429.00 Bront USS/barrel 70.1420 words
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80 2006-05-09 27 BLOOMBERG SATYA Capital, a Hong Kong-based investment firm, plans to sell 57.5 million shares in Singapore Petroleum Corp (SPC) to raise as much as $329 million. Satya Capital is offering shares in SPC, the only oil refiner traded on the Singapore Exchange, at— BLOOMBERG - 80 words
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311 2006-05-09 27 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE-listed STX Pan Ocean, South Korea's largest carrier of iron ore, grain and other commodities, said its first-quarter profit plummeted 69 per cent because of declining freight rates and rising fuel costs. Its net income fell to— BLOOMBERG - 311 words
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Article, Illustration125 2006-05-09 28 OVER the next three months, ladies can look forward not only to the opportunity to learn the secrets of looking younger and better, but also to prepare rejuvenating tonic soups, participate in an exotic dance workshop and go for a makeover as well125 words
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Article, Illustration174 2006-05-09 28 ZUJI promoters took to the streets to canvass and urge members of public to "Vote for Zuji" and enjoy less work and more holidays, better international relations (which culminates in lots of travel) and upgrading to first class. To take174 words
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Article, Illustration195 2006-05-09 28 FOR THE JOY OF GIVING AND SHOPPING WHEN customers who were at the charity drive at Citigems last Friday left the event, they walked away with a stylish pendant, plus the joy of helping those in need. Priced at just $5 at all Citigems outlets, the stainless steel pendant was195 words
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Article323 2006-05-09 28 DOW JONES Local currency trades at $1.5637 to the greenback THE Singapore dollar climbed to a fresh eight-and-a-half-year high yesterday, bolstered by broad weakness in the US dollar against Asian currencies on signs that the US Federal Reserve may stop raising interest rates soon.— DOW JONES - 323 words
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Article101 2006-05-09 28 -DOW JONES CITIGROUP has appointed Mr Chua Hak Bin as a director and Asian economist in its economic and market analysis research team, the bank said yesterday. Mr Chua joined Citigroup on May 1 and is based in Singapore. He will work on regional economic-DOW JONES - 101 words
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159 2006-05-09 28 INVESTMENT holding company BIL said that third-quarter net profit fell 27.3 per cent year-on-year. For the quarter ended March 31, the company's net profit was US$B.B million ($13.8 million), or 0.6 US cent per share, compared to US$l2.l million, or 0.9 US159 words
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Article, Illustration479 2006-05-09 29 BLOOMBERG Aussie giant sues boss of takeover target AUSTRALIA'S largest freight company Toll Holdings, which has offered As 6 billion ($7.3 billion) to buy rival Patrick Corp, is suing Patrick chief executive officer Chris Corrigan and chairman Peter Scanlon, saying that they sought a higher bid from Macquarie— BLOOMBERG; BLOOMBERG - 479 words
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210 2006-05-09 29 -BLOOMBERG CHINA lifted a one-year ban on share sales, giving publicly traded companies more funding options to expand in an economy that grew 10.2 per cent in the first quarter. To be eligible to sell stock, companies must meet 34 criteria including-BLOOMBERG - 210 words
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Article, Illustration850 2006-05-09 30 VALERIE LAW - VALERIE LAW Mortgage consultants work with various banks to offer independent advice to prospective home buyers valerie@newstoday.com.sg WHETHER you are looking to borrow for a new home or to refinance an existing housing loan, a new breed of professionals known as mortgage consultantsTODAY FILE PHOTO - 850 words
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Article, Illustration364 2006-05-09 32 SHOBHATSERING BHALLA - SHOBHATSERING BHALLA White Clip agency hired to dispel dowdy image and give HR a brand makeover shobha@newstoday.com.sg IT MAY not be plastic surgery but it's as close to a face-lift as possible for the staid Human Resource (HR) industry here. In an effort to dispel364 words
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Article, Illustration223 2006-05-09 32 — JANECHIAPOCO - —JANECHIAPOCO RESPONDING to a need for multi-country studies in the Asia region, Australian marketing research consultancy The Leading Edge opened its Singapore office last month at the Red Dot Traffic Building. "Increasingly, we are delivering insight-based consulting to clients such as GSK, Fonterra Brands, YUM!,223 words
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Article, Illustration161 2006-05-09 33 Advertising agency, Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH) Asia Pacific unrolled the new print campaign for the Levi's 501 jeans last week. BBH has designated May Ist as "501" day to honour the brand's heritage, as well as the fact that the date is perfect161 words
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Article95 2006-05-09 33 The Johnnie Walker Green Label won the Double Gold award at the sixth annual San Francisco World Spirits competition held on April 28. The brand also took home the Best of Show award and the Top Blended Scotch of 2006 accolade. Johnny Walker is a95 words
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Article, Illustration620 2006-05-09 33 JANE CHIAPOCO - JANE CHIAPOCO Nokia aims to show power of digital imaging technology ja nec@newstoday.com.sg TO DEMONSTRATE the power of its digital imaging technology Nokia has signed on English actor Gary Oldman to shoot a film on its latest Nseries multimedia handset device. Mr Oldman, who620 words
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308 2006-05-09 33 IN A closely contested fight that was more like a battle between the marketing juggernauts of huge corporations than a student competition, a team of undergraduates from the Singapore Management University (SMU) won the top prize at the L'Oreal Brandstorm 2006 marketing308 words
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Article110 2006-05-09 33 THE Effie Singapore Awards 2006 has received a record number of entries this year. At the close of entries yesterday, 95 entries were received, a 43-per-cent increase over last year. "This is an all-time high for what is considered the toughest advertising award programme in Singapore," said110 words
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Article, Illustration478 2006-05-09 34 ELAINE NG IN BEIJING - Search programs must provide relevant info faster: Microsoft ELAINE NG IN BEIJING elaine. ng@newstoday.com. sg I SEARCH technologies are dominatI ing the the future of innovation and Microsoft is gunning to play catch-up in this lucrative area dominated by Google. At Microsoft Research (MSR) Asia's biennial Innovation478 words
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99 2006-05-09 34 Research In Motion (RIM) has launched Blackßerry Enterprise Server Express. Aimed at small and mid-sized businesses, the solution provides integration with Microsoft Exchange, IBM Lotus Domino or Novell Group Wise to enable secure, push-based wireless access to email, organiser, Internet and intranet99 words
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100 2006-05-09 34 Sonic Wall's new Email Security suite provides inbound and outbound email protection for businesses of all sizes. Said to make email threat management simple and cost-effective, the suite integrates a range of enterprise-class features such as anti-spam, anti-virus, antiphishing, auditing, policy management and email compliance100 words
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Article, Illustration274 2006-05-09 34 – ELAINE NG IN HONG KONG - ELAINE NG IN HONG KONG SOFTWARE giant Microsoft is aiming to take advantage of the "significant opportunities" in the Asian market, especially in the online search and mobile services areas, with its upcoming Windows Live offerings. "The potential growth in the Internet274 words
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Article, Illustration473 2006-05-09 36 —ARIEL TAM - —ARIEL TAM AFFORDABILITY seems to be Canon's new marketing focus. At a press launch last week, Canon unveiled six projectors, four large-format printers (LFPs), six all-in-ones (AIOs) and four printers all touted to give budget-conscious businesses maximum cost savings. First is the Xeed X6OO473 words
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Article, Illustration582 2006-05-09 36 GENIUS WONG - GENIUS WONG Web-reliant firms increasingly need a multi-layered approach to network security inf otech@newstoday.com.sg I MANY organisations today I use the Internet as a primary means of conducting business. Some run their voice, data and video applications over this network. The increasing convergence of voice andYENYOK - 582 words
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Article, Illustration123 2006-05-09 36 To meet the demands of professional workstation users, the Dell Precision M9O features capabilities such as WiFi connectivity, giving engineers, artists and developers more mobility when using business-critical applications. With up to 512M8 Nvidia Quadro FX OpenGL graphics and Intel Core Duo processors, the M9O123 words
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Article, Illustration1078 2006-05-09 38 Zul Othman - Zul Othman zul@newstoday.com.sg THEY'RE one of the planet's top rock bands but in their 20-plus years in the music business, Californian quartet the Red Hot Chili Peppers have had to survive frequent personnel changes, drug troubles and a range of other crises. However, that hasn't stopped the1,078 words
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Article49 2006-05-09 39 Recorded with original guitarist Hillel Slovak (who died in 1988 of a heroin overdose), this album shows the band's early inclinations of combining 70s funk with Black Flag-esque punk rock, albeit with mixed results. It remains a cult favourite, despite failing to dent the pop charts.49 words
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Article56 2006-05-09 39 Recorded with new guitarist John Frusciante and drummer Chad Smith, the band had its first burst of brilliance here. The album manages to conjure equal amounts of funk, rock and sleaze on tracks like the Hillel Slovak tribute Knock Me Down as well as their breakout single,56 words
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Article56 2006-05-09 39 The album that broke the band into the mainstream. Blood Sugar Sex Magik is considered by many to be their best record ever. Give It Away and Under The Bridge are undisputed rock classics and in 2003, Rolling Stone named the album one of the56 words
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Article59 2006-05-09 39 Recorded after the departure of Frusciante, with Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro as the replace- merit. One Hot Minute is said by some fans to be the only weak link in a line of stellar albums. Even bassist Flea has said it sounds like a Red59 words
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Article51 2006-05-09 39 Frusciante rejoined and the band experienced a career renaissance. Interestingly, the Chili Peppers ditched much of their funk stylings in favour of catchy, hook-laden tracks such as Otherside and Road Trippin'. Still, that hasn't hurt their credibility. Californication remains the group's best-selling album with 15 million copies sold51 words
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Article, Illustration462 2006-05-09 40 -THE GUARDIAN Who's behind book that knocked Da Vinci Code off Amazon bestseller list? LONDON This may be lost on those who have not seen Lost, the cult US drama that began its second series on MediaCorp TV Channel 5 at the end of March.-THE GUARDIAN - 462 words
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108 2006-05-09 40 -AGENCIES Tom Hanks poked fun at the religious controversy surround ing his new film The Da Vinci Code on the US comedy show Saturday Night Live on the weekend. The movie has upset Catholic Church officials because it questions longstanding beliefs about Christ.-AGENCIES - 108 words
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111 2006-05-09 40 -AP Adam Sandier is now a real-life "Big Daddy." Sandler's wife, Jackie, gave birth to the couple's first child, according to a posting on the comedian's Web site. Under the headline "Sandier had a kid!!," he writes "Kid is healthy!! Wife is healthy!!"-AP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration147 2006-05-09 42 Ten Silver Drops There is something heroic about Dallas-based trio The Secret Machines. After all, the thought of Texas cowboys playing Pink Floyd-inspired space rock may sound like an oxymoron but they do it with considerable flair and a whole lot of heart. While raucous rock is147 words
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Article, Illustration88 2006-05-09 42 Vision Valley Their sophomore effort, 2004's Winning Days, was a monumental flop but that hasn't stopped Australian power rockers The Vines from cranking out more of their patented gruff guitar workouts on this oddly pleasing fol-low-up. The results are exhilarating, especially on songs such as Gross Out and88 words
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Article, Illustration144 2006-05-09 42 The Animal Years He may be the latest to join the long line of politely troubled troubadours but Josh Ritter's musings on life, war and the Bush administration are actually not as heavy as one might fear. The singer is clearly paying tribute to the likes of Bob144 words
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Article, Illustration133 2006-05-09 42 This week, jazz pianist Jeremy Monteiro, who plays a regular set at The Bar at The Regent Hotel, offers his pick. JEREMY MONTEIRO ON WAYNE SHORTER'S JUJU: I'm listening to Wayne Shorter albums like his 1964 classic Juju (Bluenote) and more recent offerings like the 2002 Footprints133 words
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Article, Illustration204 2006-05-09 42 -AFP WELLINGTON Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards underwent brain surgery in New Zealand to treat a blood clot after sustaining head injuries while on holiday last month, a report said Monday. Richards, who reportedly fell out of a coconut tree in Fiji, was-AFP - 204 words
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Article51 2006-05-09 44 Are you having difficulties in stubbing the butt? This talk will discuss how nicotine replacement therapy can help you in the quitting process. Date: May 11 Time: Ipm to 2pm Venue: National University Hospital, Health Education Hub, Main Building 1, Level 1 Registration/Enquiries: Free. Call 677251 words
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Article78 2006-05-09 44 Learn more about the best time to conceive. Topics include fertility investigations, essential tips for conception, endometriosis and its effect on fertility and treatment by Chinese medicine and acupuncture. Date: May 20 Time: 2pm to 4.15pm. Registration starts at 1.30pm Venue: XX Women's Children's Hospital, Auditorium78 words
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Article61 2006-05-09 44 Busy, working adults now have no excuse not to fit exercise into their lives. From every Monday beginning this week, get ready to lace up your shoes and work out to fitness instructors near your workplace. Date: Every Monday, starting from May 8 Time: 6.30pm to 7.30pm Venue: Courtyard61 words
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Article, Illustration571 2006-05-09 44 REETA RAMAN - REETA RAMAN Most S'poreans unaware atherothrombosis, or AT, lurks behind cardiac arrests: Survey reeta@newstoday.com.sg AT LEAST 70 per cent of Singaporeans have never heard of atherothrombosis (AT), even among those who had an AT-related condition such as a heart attack or stroke, reported a survey titled,571 words
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Article, Illustration508 2006-05-09 50 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN Ong believes SEA Games nightmare has made him wiserforthe experience yohinn@newstoday.com.sg He had looked set to strike gold in the SEA Games Masters' event in 2005. But national bowling star Remy Ong was forced to settle for silver in the Philippines as home favourite Markwin Tee snatchedWEETECK HIAN - 508 words
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Article, Illustration362 2006-05-09 50 JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND jose@newstoday.com.sg IN 2004, his side shared the spoils with Selangor Selection after a 2-2 draw at the National Stadium. Then last year, Radojko Avramovic had to endure a torrid time as his team of S-League stars succumbed to a 3-1 defeat atTODAY FILE PHOTO - 362 words
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Article, Illustration676 2006-05-09 51 -AFP Champs need only a point to retain the title, but second-placed Milan still hopeful FOOTBALL Serie A ROME AC Milan insist they will fight to the bitter end in the race for the Serie A title, which will be decided on the final day of the-AFP; AF - 676 words
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Article, Illustration392 2006-05-09 51 —AFP LALIGA Real Madrid 3 Villarreal 3 MADRID Real Madrid's Zinedine Zidane scored on his final appearance at the Santiago Bernabeu, but visitors Villarreal soured his goodbye party by holding the Spanish giants to a 3-3 draw on Sunday. It was a bittersweet finale for the—AFP; L AF - 392 words
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Article, Illustration519 2006-05-09 52 -AGENCIES Eriksson gambles on teenager Walcott, as he sweats on Rooney LONDON Theo Walcott, the 17-year-old Arsenal striker who has not even played one Premiership match, was yesterday selected in England's provisional World Cup squad, amid concern about the fitness of Wayne Rooney and Michael-AGENCIES; 3E^Y IMAGES - 519 words
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Article, Illustration229 2006-05-09 52 — DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2006 Sporting Afrique 1 Geylang United 1 A BRILLIANT Rangsan Vivatchaichok freekick was enough to ensure Geylang United's mini revival in the S-League continued last night as they held Sporting Afrique to a 1-1 draw at the Yishun Stadium. TheDON WONG - 229 words
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Article118 2006-05-09 52 WAYNE Rooney is enduring two punishing sessions a day in an oxygen chamber in an effort to save his World Cup dream, said Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. The 20-year-old will have a scan just days before England head to Germany and it is118 words
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Article80 2006-05-09 52 IRAN will look to their Bundesliga-based contingent of key players for inspiration, as they aim to reach the second round of the World Cup for the first time. Iran are confident that they have the talent. With the guidance of Branko Ivankovic and the fact that Vahid80 words
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Article121 2006-05-09 52 WORLD Cup hosts Germany will be able to play all three group matches in their traditional kit while champions Brazil will only be able to keep their yellow shirt on throughout the first stage. Fifa have decided on the team kits for all 48 group matches121 words
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Article117 2006-05-09 52 WEALTHY Germans or die-hard fans willing to pay any price can now obtain special World Cup hospitality tickets, with more than 20,000 euros 39,952) required for those who want to see the final. The KarstadtQuelle retail group are offering 10,000 packages through their travel agency in117 words
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Article, Illustration735 2006-05-09 53 -AGENCIES MANCHESTER He's banged in 150 goals in 219 appearances for the club and has been labelled one of the deadliest goalscorers in club football. Ruud van Nistelroo/s place in Manchester United's Hall of Fame is certain, but at 29, his days wearing the famous-AGENCIES; ■ GETTY IMAGES - 735 words
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586 2006-05-09 53 AGENCIES LONDON On Sunday, his hat-trick ensured his beloved Arsenal reached their target of a fourth-place finish. On May 17, he could lead the side to glory in the Champions League final. How the Gunners love Thierry Henry. How they will miss him, if— AGENCIES - 586 words
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