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Title Section36 2007-09-18 1 TODAY /AediaCorp CD O o I CO < o 2 we set you thinking o o 6 _c "E o > (0 o o o CM od l_ _Q E 3 Q. 03 > (0 ■o (A 0) |236 words
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Article, Illustration713 2007-09-18 1 LEE U- WEN - LEE U-WEN Public concerns noted, so committee to be set up to study longevity insurance u-wen@media corp.com.sg THE idea of a "longevity insurance" makes much sense for Singapore's rapidly ageing society. But add an element of compulsion to it, and many start viewing the proposed annuity713 words
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581 2007-09-18 1 LEE U- WEN - Bond rates 1% 'risk-free' CPF formula LEE U-WEN u-wen@media corp.com.sg WHEN it was revealed last month that interest rates for the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Special, Medisave and Retirement Accounts (SMRA) would be pegged to long-term bond rates, there was much concern that the new system would be subjected to581 words
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742 2007-09-18 1 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@media corp.com.sg TO ENSURE that laws here have the teeth to deal with the side-effects of transboundary globalisation and advances in technology. To give judges a freer hand to mete out punishment that fits the742 words
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Miscellaneous29 2007-09-18 1 RUNAWAY SOLDIER CPL TEO'S ESCAPE ROUTE REVEALED PARLIAMENT PAGE 4 ACTION FOR ALL ST JAMES PLANS TO GO PUBLIC BUSINESS-PAGE 25 GANGSTERS' PARADISE SOPRANOS SWEEPS THEEMMYS PLUS PAGE 3229 words
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parliament news
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Article397 2007-09-18 2 LOHCHEEKONG - LOHCHEEKONG cheekong@media corp. com. sg WITH the threat of terrorism a constant concern for governments worldwide, Singapore is beefing up its Penal Code to prepare for any such eventuality. This includes the death penalty or life imprisonment for anyone who tries to hold the Government397 words
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Article, Illustration718 2007-09-18 2 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg THEY are the most vulnerable to sexual perverts, and soon, under the Penal Code revisions, children will gain greater protection. For one, sexual grooming in which an adult befriends and establishes emotional control over a child, paving the way718 words
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Article287 2007-09-18 3 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg IT'S a crime with age-old roots that has infiltrated high-tech avenues. And to send a "strong message" to culprits, the laws are being changed so that racial insults made over the electronic media, such as the Internet, will soon be considered an offence287 words
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Article, Illustration660 2007-09-18 4 NAZRYBAHRAWI - NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@mediacorp.com.sg HE DISMANTLED his rifle, concealing it in his field pack. Then he climbed out through the window at the farthest corner of the guard room bunk onto the second-floor parapet, before jumping down to the car park. This is how 20-year-old full-time National..Ml TREVOR TAN - 660 words
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392 2007-09-18 6 NAZRYBAHRAWI - NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@media corp.com.sg THE Government should consider topping up the compulsory annuity scheme during the times when it is enjoying budget surpluses. The suggestion, made by Nominated Member of Parliament Cham Hui Fong, was among several raised on the first day of debate on392 words
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Article515 2007-09-18 8 TAN HUI LENG - TAN HUI LENG Public sector leads the way in re-employing staff who hit 62 years huileng@media corp.com.sg CALL it leading by example. Last year, 96 per cent of statutory board officers were re-employed, as were 53 per cent of civil servants after they retired at515 words
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Article321 2007-09-18 8 THE Government is proposing to ratify an international convention to suppress terrorist bombings, which members of the United Nations had adopted in 1997. The treaty requires participating countries to cooperate in criminal proceedings against terrorist bombers, for example, by providing extradition even if there is no321 words
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Article365 2007-09-18 8 HALF OF EN BLOC SALES HAVE CONSENT LEVEL OF 90 PER CENT OR MORE The average age of all developments that applied for an en bloc sale from January 2005 to August this year was 25.9 years. The average percentage of owners who signed these sale agreements at the365 words
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Advertisement463 2007-09-18 5 baVO U r the Sweet \fo?(^ Benefits of Balance Eating a balanced diet rich in fruits can bring long term benefits to your health. Similarly, the PRU Global Balanced Fund, which invests in a portfolio of global equities and high quality debt securities of major global bond markets through 2463 words
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Miscellaneous7 2007-09-18 6 WHERE RETIREES ARE SNAPPED UP PAGE 87 words
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Advertisement302 2007-09-18 8 MILLIONAIRES HELPING OTHERS BE UNEMPLOYED TRUE wealth starts with you firing yourself from your current employment The wealthiest individuals such as Bill Gates, Li Ka Shing and Sim Wong Hoo have all created fortunes. They are able to retire young and rich by choosing the path less travelled by others302 words
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413 2007-09-18 9 —ANSLEY NG - —ANSLEY NG A MENTALLY retarded young man with a string of petty crimes under his belt escaped caning and jail after a court reduced his robbery sentence to reformative training. In February, Emmanuel Munisamy, 20, was sentenced to eight years and three413 words
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Article, Illustration625 2007-09-18 9 ANSLEY NG - ANSLEY NG Firm will seek ISPs' help to send out warning letters ansley@mediacorp.com.sg EMBATTLED anime distributor Odex facing scores of Netizens in a cyber piracy spat has changed tack to discourage people from downloading the Japanese cartoon videos. The company said yesterday that it would625 words
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207 2007-09-18 9 HELP is at hand for lower-income members of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) who are grappling with the rising cost of living. The NTUC has set aside $1.6 million for its Care and Share fund this year to take some207 words
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SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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Article128 2007-09-18 9 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Singapore is lifting the suspension on imports of poultry and poultry products from Selangor with immediate effect. The AgriFood and Veterinary Authority (AVA) visited Selangor recently to evaluate the surveillance and biosecurity systems put in place by Malaysia's Department of Veterinary Services to keep— CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 128 words
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Article70 2007-09-18 9 Just days after a fire gutted provision shops in a Hougang shop, killing two siblings, another fire broke out at a shop unit in Block 308, Clementi Avenue 4 at about 5.15 yesterday. The fire, which was confined to a small area in the shop, was70 words
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70 2007-09-18 9 More than 80 per cent of Singaporeans with diabetes know of the higher risk of their contracting influenza and related complications. Yet, nearly 70 per cent of respondents were not vaccinated against the flu. This was revealed in a survey of more than 30070 words
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singapore news
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Article, Illustration198 2007-09-18 10 SINGER Kit Chan, entertainer Dick Lee and actor Qi Yuwu are but a few of the local personalities who are newly-appointed board members of the National Heritage Board (NHB). Ms Chan is one of six newly-minted members of the NHB's main board. Others include MediaCorp RaintreeTODAY FILE PHOTOS - 198 words
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249 2007-09-18 10 IT HAS already taken out a court injunction against timeshare firm Global Europ (Asia). And yesterday, the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) issued a statement alerting the public to apparent links that Global Europ had with another company, Asialinx. Case said its interest249 words
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Article, Illustration785 2007-09-18 10 CARL S. BERG - CARL S. BERG ADVERTISING FEATURE By Lifestyle Editor, A BIG WAVE is a great leveler. We tapped into the camaraderie between surfers the world over to bring you insiders' information about the world's lesserknown but all-time great surfing beaches. Listen up, dudes! Sam 'Shaggy785 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration578 2007-09-18 12 —AGENCIES Was plane too old at 12 years? No, says Transport Minister PHUKET Investigators sifted through the charred debris of a Thai jet yesterday after Thailand's worst air disaster in a decade, with one airline official saying wind shear could have caused the—AGENCIES; EPA - 578 words
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241 2007-09-18 12 BANGKOK Aviation experts evaluating Bangkok's Suvamabhumi Airport almost a year after it opened have said the airport is losing its competitive edge due to high charges and poor services. The International Air Transport Association (lata) has been critical of the 15- per-cent increase in airplane241 words
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Article, Illustration440 2007-09-18 13 —AP Myanmar clergy emerging as focal point of anti-govt protest YANGON Monks have vandalised shops of those supporting the dictatorship in Myanmar, briefly taken local officials hostage and are today threatening to launch a boycott against the military leaders and their families. Nearly a month—AP; EPA - 440 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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Article94 2007-09-18 13 —AFP An Indonesian court yesterday postponed for two weeks the opening hearing in a civil lawsuit against the youngest son of former president Suharto. The case, which seeks to recover millions of US dollars in state funds lost in a land scam, was postponed after lawyers—AFP - 94 words
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100 2007-09-18 13 Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has reiterated that Islam is against rioting, which causes damage to public property, Bernama news agency reported on Sunday. "People in this country want to live in peace and reject any form of violence by any group of dissatisfied100 words
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Article87 2007-09-18 13 -AP Australian Prime Minister John Howard would lose the election in his home district of Sydney if parliamentary polls were held now, a poll revealed yesterday. The results of the Morgan poll published in Melbourne's The Age newspaper heightened the pressure on Mr Howard to-AP - 87 words
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Article, Illustration187 2007-09-18 14 —AGENCIES BEIJING China will attach electronic identification labels to every barrel of drinking water in Beijing after a report said almost half of the water used in coolers across the capital could be tainted. China is trying to fight a series of health safety—AGENCIES; ■MB BLOOMBERG - 187 words
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Article420 2007-09-18 14 But many are too young to give PM contender their vote TOKYO He may be the underdog in the race to become Prime Minister but with his love of comic books and streetwise talk of pop culture, Mr Taro Aso has plenty of support among—AFP - 420 words
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270 2007-09-18 14 —AFP BEIJING China yesterday protested against a proposed US$2.2 billion ($3.3 billion) weapon sales to Taiwan, urging Washington to cancel the deal and end its ties with the island's military. "The Chinese strongly opposes the sales of weapons to Taiwan by the—AFP - 270 words
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Article, Illustration331 2007-09-18 15 —AFP HONG KONG Hong Kong must take drastic action to slash pollution to keep attracting foreign investors and protect public health, a new study released yesterday said. The city should follow the examples of Los Angeles and London, which have reaped the benefits of—AFP; AFP - 331 words
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Article287 2007-09-18 16 -AGENCIES Pakistani President in better position to secure re-election next month ISLAMABAD Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf plans to quit as army chief to become a civilian leader, removing a main objection to his proposed re-election next month, a senior ruling party official said yesterday. "We-AGENCIES - 287 words
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Article, Illustration230 2007-09-18 16 -AFP LUXEMBOURG Microsoft lost a landmark antitrust case yesterday in Europe's sec-ond-highest court, which upheld a record 497-million-euro ($1.04-billion) fine imposed by the European Commission. "The Court of First Instance essentially upholds the Commission's decision finding that Microsoft abused-AFP - 230 words
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Article, Illustration297 2007-09-18 18 -AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States President George W Bush, seeking to avert a possible confirmation fight over a more partisan candidate, chose retired federal judge Michael B Mukasey yesterday to replace Attorney-General Alberto Gonzales. The decision to name 66-year-old Mr-AGENCIES; to - 297 words
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Article, Illustration292 2007-09-18 18 —AGENCIES But diplomacy still key to breaking impasse with Iran PARIS The world should brace for a possible war over the Iranian nuclear crisis, but seeking a solution through talks should take priority, the French Foreign Minister said on Sunday. "We have to prepare—AGENCIES; EPA - 292 words
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133 2007-09-18 18 -AFP DUBAI Al Qaeda called on Islamists to sow terror in the West to create a climate of fear, in a third video marking the 911 attacks on the United States, which was posted on the Internet yesterday.-AFP - 133 words
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Article, Illustration651 2007-09-18 20 PATRICK KEE - PATRICK KEE MINISTER for Health Khaw Boon Wan recently drew attention to the taboo subject of death. Indeed, in the modern world obsessed with materialism, health and wealth, the spiritual dimensions of life and death are often ignored. Paradoxically, it leads to more illness andMCT - 651 words
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Article248 2007-09-18 22 JAMES DOBSON - JAMES DOBSON BYDR MY FRIEND WENDY Yesterday, we talked about a remarkable young woman who suffered from terminal breast cancer Wendy Bergren, the mother of three beautiful little girls. She knew she was dying, but was determined to do everything medically possible to stay alive long248 words
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Letter, Illustration484 2007-09-18 22 KAREN YEQ - KAREN YEQ Aged nanny, who could not read, lost life savings to 'magic priests' Letter from I have heard of scams such as the "Apple Scam" and the "Magic Stone Scam", but I had always thought they were urban legends. Why would you bring yourYENYOK - 484 words
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346 2007-09-18 23 CHERIESIM - CHERIESIM Letter from IT'S NICE that we have so many malls with nursing rooms, and they are usually nicely done up. But I have encountered objectionable situations when I was either breastfeeding my baby or expressing breast milk. At Suntec346 words
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Letter, Illustration271 2007-09-18 23 GOH KIAN HUAT - GOH KIAN HUAT An alternative to annuities, longer CPF payouts would mean she can get late husband's share Letter from INSTEAD of having Central Provident Fund members subscribe to the annuity plan, I suggest the Government explore other alternatives. The current minimum sum thatmuiiiiiu TODAY FILE PHOTC - 271 words
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Business
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Article, Illustration431 2007-09-18 24 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE is not immune to a slowdown in major industrial economies, and while the risks from the United States sub-prime mortgage problems "have increased", it is not clear that there has been significant spillover into the real economy, Minister of State forMcT - 431 words
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282 2007-09-18 24 -DOW JONES - -DOW JONES SINGAPORE'S exports grew modestly last month despite concerns that the recent market upheaval would stifle external demand and the economy may still meet or exceed the Government's 2007 growth targets of between 7 and 8 per cent Economists said data282 words
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Article, Illustration224 2007-09-18 25 -DOW JONES STATS ChipPac will likely be delisted soon following the announcement that strategy chief Scott Jewler will resign effective Sept 30, people familiar with the situation said. "It should happen within 30 days," one of the people told Dow Jones-DOW JONES; H - 224 words
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Article492 2007-09-18 25 JOHNSONCHOO - JOHNSONCHOO It plans $108-million reverse takeover of JK Technology Group johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg THE public can soon have a piece of the action at St James Power Station literally. St James Pte Ltd, which runs Singapore's largest entertainment complex, announced yesterday that it planned to seek a listing492 words
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business news
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Article, Illustration356 2007-09-18 26 JOHNSON CHOO - JOHNSON CHOO Any broker trading on SGX can offer StanChart's new share financing seamlessly johnsonchoo@media corp.com.sg STANDARD Chartered has made investing in the market easier by offering investors on-demand share financing of up to 10 times their monthly salary. The bank targets some 60 per cent ofBLOOMBERG - 356 words
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marketbuzz
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Article75 2007-09-18 26 Being a parent is like taking a journey filled with wonderful rewards and sometimes seemingly impossible challenges. Don't miss this opportunity to discover parenting strategies to make a difference in your relationship with your child at the Singapore Parenting Congress on Saturday and Sunday. Visit www.mediacorpradio.sg/spc2oo775 words
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Article, Illustration70 2007-09-18 26 Interested in cooking up a Mediterranean feast? Let 2-Michelin-starred chef JeanMarc Banzo show you how to prepare his signature dishes like stewed beef and polenta and braised European sea bass with shellfish in a Culinary Master Class at 10am on Saturday Indulge in a threecourse luncheon70 words
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Article, Illustration60 2007-09-18 26 Marigold Non Fat Yoghurt Drink has appointed MediaCorp artiste Jesseca Liv, who is also the recently crowned MediaCorp Princess, as the brand's new ambassador. With her as the new face for the drink, the company hopes to further enhance its brand image and reinforce its60 words
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Article, Illustration94 2007-09-18 26 The Sport A New You campaign aims to encourage women, especially those aged 35 and above who have to juggle career and family, to lead a more active and sporting lifestyle. Until Oct 31, key events and activities are designed to encourage the targeted women94 words
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314 2007-09-18 27 —AGENCIES Sentiment hurt by warning that sub-prime crisis puts economy at 'increased' risk SINGAPORE shares fell yesterday as investors locked in gains ahead of the US Federal Reserve meeting later today. Sentiment was also hurt in afternoon trading by a government warning—AGENCIES - 314 words
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Article534 2007-09-18 27 -ESTHER FUNG; ESTHER FUNG - -ESTHER FUNG ESTHER FUNG -DOW JONES DOWJONES -DOW JONES DOW JONES A revised agreement for the avoidance of double taxation between Singapore and China has been ratified, and it enters into force today, the Ministry of Finance said. Under the revised agreement, which has effect on income derived on-DOW JONES; DOWJONES; — DOW JONES - 534 words
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Article472 2007-09-18 28 -DOW JONES But oil prices, credit strains can cut growth DEVELOPING Asia will likely grow this year at a faster rate than initially expected, as its main economic engines China and India continue to hum despite a slight uptick in inflation, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said-DOW JONES - 472 words
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Article, Illustration297 2007-09-18 29 JOSEPH YADAO - JOSEPH YADAO Top local creative director to be revealed next month joseph.yadao@mediacorp.com.sg YOU have probably seen their advertising ideas on your way to work, but chances are you don't know who they are. Come next month, the person behind Singapore's greatest advertising campaigns will be revealed when297 words
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215 2007-09-18 29 — JOSEPH YADAO - JOSEPH YADAO SINGAPORE Telecommunications (Sing Tel) is on the lookout for a new long-term creative partner and is inviting agencies to pitch ideas. The search is said to be "part of Sing Tel management's periodic review of third-party supplier arrangements" and is in215 words
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Advertisement270 2007-09-18 31 1 life, live it. I Get your exclusive free preview tickets now! Egzzx M 1 customers can redeem a pair of preview tickets to the Ml Box Office Preview of SHOOT 'EM UP with 400 Sun Perks points. Simply log on to www.miworld.com.sg from September 18,9 am onwards to redeem.270 words
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Article, Illustration1186 2007-09-18 32 —AP THE FASHI ON AWARDS While mob drama The Sopranos swept the awards at the Emmys, there was also affair share for everyone else at a ceremony that was full of comedy WINNING the best drama series award, The Sopranos turned its cut-to-black final season into an Emmy-gold—AP; ALL PHOTOS AP - 1,186 words
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Article293 2007-09-18 33 at Sunday's 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts Sciences jy "c Drama Series The Sopranos (HBO] Comedy Series 30 Rock (NBC) Actor, Drama Series James Spader, Boston Legal (ABC) Actor, Comedy Series: Steve Carell, The Office (NBC) Actress, Drama Series Sally Field,293 words
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Article, Illustration573 2007-09-18 34 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN Zulkifle Mahmod wants you to look and listen to his work mayo@media corp.com.sg DURING his solo show titled W.0.M.8. at The Substation last year, sound artist Zulkifle Mahmod (picture) recalled walking into the exhibit space only to see people make out. "There5P TREVOR TAN - 573 words
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Article571 2007-09-18 35 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN Hard work garners rave reviews for group's debut album zul@mediacorp.com.sg IT'S NEVER easy having fulltime jobs and being in a soughtafter rock band. But for one of the most talked-about Singaporean groups to emerge in a long while, the experiment has been a success. After571 words
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Article, Illustration105 2007-09-18 36 — ZULOTHMAN - —ZULOTHMAN Kala When she debuted in 2005, Sri Lanka-born, London-bred rapper Mathangi 'M.I.A.' Arulpragasam made headlines with her confrontational art-house blend of Bollywood and British electro. Her first opus, Arular, was named after her father who was linked to right-wing Sri Lankan organisation Tamil Tigers. This time, it's named105 words
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Article, Illustration88 2007-09-18 36 - ZULOTHMAN - -ZULOTHMAN Made of Bricks Londoner Kate Nash's quirky piano-led songs betray her past aspirations: The 20-year-old began writing songs before Bristol Old Vie rejected her. But theatre's loss is pop music's gain as Made of Bricks is a selfassured, jovial entry, even if it comes from a newcomer.88 words
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Article, Illustration128 2007-09-18 36 k\s \J I LI I \J I Mill - ZULOTHMAN - k\s \J I LI I \J I Mill -ZULOTHMAN Glorious: The Singles 97 -07 She has sold more than 10 million albums but pixie-faced Australian Natalie Imbruglia is more known nowadays as the face of L'Oreal than as a singer. A shame, considering the 32-year-old is a far128 words
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Article, Illustration127 2007-09-18 36 - KARMANTSE - -KARMANTSE Philosopher Fan Wei Qi plays the titular philosopher in her latest and seventh album, singing about life, love, friendship and being ordinary. There are some heartfelt lyrics in this 10-track album, packaged like a cute little notebook filled with pretty pictures of the Taiwanese singer who127 words
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Article, Illustration578 2007-09-18 37 JOANNEYAP - JOANNEYAP In conjunction with World Alzheimer's Day on Friday, Today looks at ways of helping patients cope with memory loss joanne@media corp.com.sg IT'S a disease that's more prevalent among the elderly than the young and affects about 6 per cent of Singapore's population above theARTBYYENYOK; °T7?t - 578 words
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Article499 2007-09-18 38 Lim Yen Loo; CßKhare - Lim Yen Loo CßKhare The spots may be senile purpura, which occurs on the sun-exposed surfaces of forearms of elderly people. These rashes are asymptomatic, vary in size and appear like bruises. They occur following a minor injury to sun-damaged skin, heal slowly (in a few weeks)499 words
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Article, Illustration499 2007-09-18 40 JOANNEYAP - JOANNEYAP Avoid chronic diseases in old age with a proper elderly diet joanne@mediacorp.com.sg CONTRARY to popular belief that the ravages of time only afflict the body in old age, the ageing process actually begins much earlier around mid-life. And without the proper nutrients in our diets to addressMCT - 499 words
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Article231 2007-09-18 40 ...TO PREVENT INSOMNIA Insomnia is caused by factors such as irregular bedtimes or changes in one's lifestyle. Dr C B Khare, acting chief and senior consultant of the Department of Psychological Medicine atthe National University Hospital, provides some tips on how to sleep soundly. 1 Remove underlying causes. The231 words
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Article, Illustration213 2007-09-18 43 —AFP NEW DELHI India will stage its first-ever Formula 1 race in 2010, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Suresh Kalmadi (picture) announced yesterday. Kalmadi said he met Formula 1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone in London last week to seal the deal. "It has—AFP; TREVOR TAN - 213 words
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Article452 2007-09-18 43 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ Al-Faisaly have happy memories of Stags' ground and home side want to erase them AFCCUPQ-FINALSJSTLEG Tampines Rovers v Al-Faisaly Tampines Stadium, 9pm msazali@m edia corp.com.sg TAMPINES Rovers tuned up for the first leg of their AFC Cup quarter-final match-up with Al-Faisaly in452 words
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Article, Illustration309 2007-09-18 44 CUBBY LEONG - CUBBY LEONG jcubby@media corp. com. sg MARDAN Mamat's adventure on the European Tour hit a rough spot on Sunday. On the final day of the MercedesBenz Championship in Cologne L the Singapore No 1 was forcec Jak to carry his own bagGETTY IMAGES - 309 words
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Article, Illustration498 2007-09-18 44 AGENCIES Briton brushes off'spygate' scandal, accuses champion Alonso of foul play LONDON Lewis Hamilton yesterday rejected FIA president Max Mosley's claim that this year's Formula 1 drivers' title has been tainted by the spy scandal between McLaren-Mercedes and Ferrari. After the FIA fined McLaren US$lOO million— AGENCIES; AFP - 498 words
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Article, Illustration780 2007-09-18 45 MCT INTERNATIONAL Another tournament, one more win for Woods, and US$ll million plus change for this'freak of nature' GOLF Tour Championship ATLANTA He's just too good, plain and simple. After dominating golf for the last decade, Tiger Woods on Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) began the domination of— MCT INTERNATIONAL; GETTY IMAGES - 780 words
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Article, Illustration762 2007-09-18 46 —AP With Irish clash looming, the hosts are not getting carried away after record win RUGBY WORLD CUP, POOL D France 87 Namibia 10 TOULOUSE France have not been fooled into believing 13 tries heaped on Namibia will make much difference when they play—AP - 762 words
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Article, Illustration314 2007-09-18 46 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN yohinn@media corp.com.sg JUST days after clinching the women's doubles gold at last December's Asian Games, Valeric Teo (picture) quit bowling to focus on her medical studies. Now, the former national star is set for a return to the lanes. Teo, 22, will be oneDON WONG - 314 words
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Article, Illustration600 2007-09-18 47 AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUP A Porto v Liverpool PORTO Liverpool open their Champions League campaign against FC Porto tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) with manager Rafa Benitez demanding a sharper performance from his players. Benitez lost 18 players for a two-week international break and blamed tirednessAGENCIES - 600 words
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Article, Illustration268 2007-09-18 47 —AGENCIES LONDON Various reports here yesterday suggested Tottenham boss Martin Jol (picture) has six games to save his job, after his side fell to a 3-1 loss at home to arch-rivals Arsenal in the Premiership on Saturday. Jol's position has come under scrutiny as—AGENCIES - 268 words
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Article, Illustration367 2007-09-18 47 -AP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUP D AC Milan v Benfica MILAN AC Milan open their defence of their Champions League crown against Benfica tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) and Filippo Inzaghi can't wait. "The Champions League is a special competition for us," the-AP; AP - 367 words
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