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    14 1 TODAY /A=ryJj-\COFIP Thursday October 25, 2007 todayonline.com we set you thinking MICA (P) 314/10/2006
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    Lock icon Gay debate takes ugly turn
    875 1  -  ANSLEY NG But a few black sheep in cyberspace do not mean S'poreans can't hold a mature dialogue: Analysts ansley@mediacorp.com.sg THE Parliamentary debate on the law against gay sex will be remembered for its fiery, heart-felt spirit But outside the House, passions among both supporters
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      Seven months' jail for his part in car saleswoman's death
      418 2  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@media corp.com.sg HIS recklessness while driving a sports car caused the death of his passenger, a car saleswoman. For that rash act, Regan Lee Da Wen (picture), 26, will now have to spend seven months in jail and will
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      Lock icon SICK VICTIM OR SLITHERING SNAKE?
      1110 2  -  LEONG WEE KEAT LEONG WEE KEAT Lawyers give contrasting views on woman suing church over alleged exorcism weekeat@media corp.com.sg A FORMER national athlete who was strong and fit but whose health deteriorated after an alleged exorcism. A woman with a history of mental illness who
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      Lock icon Gambari visit brought forward
      377 3 —AGENCIES Suu Kyi supporters stage global protests MYANMAR Bowing to international pressure, Myanmar's military rulers have agreed to bring forward a return visit by United Nations (UN) mediator Ibrahim Gambari by about two weeks to the first week of next month. The sudden change came a
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      THERE'S SILVER TO BE MADE
      493 4  -  SHERALYN TAY sheralyn@media corp.com.sg IT MAKES happy baby seal noises when talked to, flips its tail, and responds when its soft fur is stroked. The Paro robot seal (picture), created to calm and entertain elderly residents of nursing homes, even has a listing in the
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      Diver drowned in spa pool
      608 4  -  ZULOTHMAN Body sucked in by drain hole, inquiry's expert witness says zul@media corp.com.sg THE mother of Mr Arndt Holger Starke wept silently as details of her son's death were revealed at a coroner's inquiry yesterday. He was a trained diver who used to swim twice
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      Lock icon Fine dining on A3Bo's maiden voyage
      334 6  -  LIN JIAMEI 938 LIVE jiamei@media corp.com.sg CAVIAR, fine gras and vintage wine worth over $1,000 per bottle this is what will be on the menu for the A3Bo's first commercial flight from Singapore to Sydney today, thanks to renowned chefs Sam Leong and Matthew
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      Lock icon A great place to have a good time
      572 6 938 LIVE China's nationals lap up taste of Singapore SINGAPORE is not only safe and efficient, it is also hip and happening. And Chinese nationals especially those in Shanghai and Beijing are finding this out first hand as the Shanghai leg of
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        Lock icon BACK-TO-SCHOOL APPLICATIONS OPEN
        129 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Applications are open for NTUC's Back To School Programme, which will provide $2.5 million in vouchers to low-income union members and their children. These vouchers can be used to buy books, uniforms and stationery at the Back To School fairs from Dec 1 to 3
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        GEORGE YEO TO VISIT CHINA, JAPAN
        101 6 Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo will visit China and Japan from today to Saturday for informal consultations on Myanmar. He will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi tomorrow in Beijing and Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura on Saturday in Tokyo. Mr Yeo will exchange
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      Lock icon TAKE A RISK AND EXPOSE OURSELVES
      959 8  -  LIANG DINGZI That way, the world will understand Singapore better IF ANY one of us is surprised by a remark made by Mr Peter Schwartz, co-founder and chairman of the Global Business Network that Singapore suffers from an image problem let us not jump
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      Two caught for cheating 40 in online shopping scam
      217 10 A 28-YEAR-OLD Chinese man and his 19-year-old girlfriend have been arrested on suspicion of cheating more than 40 online shoppers of almost $10,000. The victims had transferred money to the suspects after making their purchases from these two websites nice-spree.blogspot.com and
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      HOTEL RATES HIKE HERE COULD BE 2ND-HIGHEST IN REGION
      276 10 Hotel room rates in Singapore are expected to show the secondhighest percentage price hikes in the Asia-Pacific region next year, behind only India, according to the annual Global Business Travel Forecast released by American Express yesterday. But travellers will be relieved
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      Learn how to run a hotel
      411 10  -  UNYANQIN MDIS centre has simulated conditions to train students yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg THE hospitality industry wants employees who can start work without the need for additional training, and that's what the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) plans to give them. At a cost of more
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      340 6 Thanks To Adam Khoo, I Became An ASEAN Scholar! 1 II Hi Trainers, I Thank you so much for all the support and guidance that you gave me II throughout the programmes and coaching sessions. It definitely propelled me to greater heights. Here is a list of my recent achievements:
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      169 8 Singaporeans Are Becoming Richer, Are You Getting Your Fair Share^ Asia's Top Success Coach I A Master The 7 Essential Money Skills H *1 National Best-Selling l^ff;MJi }flfljfl Author l|^SS9l9 'IMiiiZiiM "After experiencing 3 major I |HflH failures in 5 years, Conrad F^^P declared bankruptcy In 2001 n at the
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      Lock icon Not just for Malaysia but region
      346 12 -AFP Its first fleet will protect rich maritime resources, says Deputy PM CHERBOURG (France) Malaysia's first fleet of submarines will enhance not only national but also regional security, said Deputy Premier Najib Razak. "It is crucial for Malaysia to have a small but credible
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      Lock icon Daily Mirror pays damages to PAS leader
      238 12 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR The head of Malaysia's main Islamic opposition party has won damages from a British newspaper after it mistakenly described him as an Al Qaeda leader and a prisoner at Guantanamo Bay. Mr Abdul Hadi Awang, president of the Pan-Malaysia Islamic
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      Tomorrow's business leaders get IT
      613 12  -  LAURA CHENG Brought to you by Singapore Management University The Singapore Management University's School of Information Systems (SIS) produces future leaders who know how to leverage IT for business advantage. IF you believe that professionals in nformation technology (IT) work only in the backrooms of
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      Johor floods force 1,000 villagers to flee homes
      244 14 MUAR More than 1,000 people in Johor were forced to evacuate their homes a floods caused by heavy rain over the past few days clogged drains, The Star reported yesterday. District Officer Abdul Rahman Jaafar said that up to noon on Tuesday,
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      Lock icon Huge payout for 'crooked' bridge
      276 14 -AFP In axeing deal, XL must compensate developer $127 m KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will pay US$B7 million ($127 million) in compensation to a developer over last year's cancellation of a controversial "crooked bridge" to Singapore, a Finance Ministry official said yesterday. After years of bitter
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      Lock icon M'sia set to go to the polls?
      213 14 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Fifty thousand transparent ballot boxes have started to be distributed here in a bid to counteract allegations of vote rigging, election authorities said yesterday, amid speculation of snap polls. The boxes will be used for the first time in the
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      Lock icon Chang'e 1 off to the moon
      435 16 AGENCIES Launch of China's first lunar orbiter kicks off year-long expedition BEIJING Asia's space race heated up yesterday as China launched its first lunar orbiter. China's year-long expedition, costing 1.4 billion yuan ($273 million), kicks off a programme that aims to land an unmanned
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      Lock icon Ex-property tycoon on trial for corruption
      225 16 AFP SHANGHAI Once high-flying Shanghai property tycoon Zhou Zhengyi went on trial for embezzlement, bribery and forging tax invoices, his lawyer and state media said yesterday. The long-awaited trial began behind closed doors on Tuesday at a Shanghai court and is expected to wrap
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        Lock icon HOUSES COLLAPSE INTO CHINA COAL MINE
        110 16 —AP Several houses fell into a collapsed northern China coal mine, killing at least 12 people, state media reported yesterday. The Xinhua news agency said another person was missing and two were injured when the tunnel collapsed in Shanxi, bringing down five houses. Workers
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        Lock icon AUSTRALIAN MINERS RESCUED AFTER UNDERGROUND FIRE
        99 16 ■AFP Fifty-four Australian gold miners were brought to the surface safely yesterday after being trapped underground when a fire broke out, the mine operator said. The miners took refuge in underground emergency shelters during the fire at the Kanowna Belle mine run by Barrick
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      Lock icon Alleged paedophile, 74, nabbed in Pattaya
      218 17 -AFP BANGKOK A 74-year-old British man has been charged with sexually abusing a Thai boy in the resort of Pattaya after he was found with more than 100 albums of pictures of nude children, police said yesterday. Alan Charles Mawson was arrested on Tuesday
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      Lock icon Chen stokes UN bid
      422 17 -AGENCIES 11-day torch relay launched to promote referendum TAIPEI Taiwan President Chen Shuibian launched an 11-day, 1,200 km torch relay yesterday to promote his planned referendum on United Nations membership. Mr Chen, who is also the chairman of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), wants the
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      Lock icon Fraud lurks behind Facebook
      325 18 -AFP Thieves can use your personal details to apply for credit cards LONDON Users of popular social networking website Facebook were warned yesterday that they are putting themselves at risk of identity fraud by posting their details online. According to the BBC's consumer rights television programme,
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      Lock icon French Parliament approves DNA immigration Bill
      224 21 -AFP PARIS The French Parliament definitively adopted an immigration Bill on Tuesday that has sparked angry debate for introducing DNA testing of foreigners who want to join relatives in France. President Nicolas Sarkozy has faced street protests and opposition even within his own camp
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      Lock icon Blue card for foreign talent
      385 21 -AFP New EU scheme similarto US green card BRUSSELS The European Union (EU) Commission unveiled its blue card labour scheme on Tuesday. The scheme is aimed at attracting highly-qualified immigrants to the EU to fill millions of jobs. The scheme, loosely based on the United
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      Lock icon US to get tough with private security firms in Iraq
      244 22 -AFP WASHINGTON The United States government vowed on Tuesday to clamp down on Blackwater and other private security firms in Iraq, which are accused of killing civilians through gung-ho tactics. Officials said Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was adopting "immediately"
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      Lock icon Turkish troops shell Kurd rebels
      315 22 rarTTWIII llHiWlimiMHiilH AFP —AP ANKARA Turkish troops have shelled suspected Kurdish rebel positions across the border in Iraq, a government official said yesterday before civilian and military leaders gathered to discuss details of a possible offensive into northern Iraq. Turkish artillery units shelled rebel positions
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      Lock icon The truth is out...
      366 24 -AFP Late President Park behind Kirn Dae Jung's kidnap SEOUL South Korea's spy agency yesterday said the late President Park Chung Hee had approved the infamous 1973 kidnapping in Tokyo of dissident Kirn Dae Jung (picture), who later ruled the country. The National Intelligence Service (NIS)
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      Lock icon Al Qaeda threaten to slaughter Bhutto 'like a goat'
      216 24 -AFP KARACHI Former Pakistan Premier Benazir Bhutto has said that she received a death threat supposedly from a "friend of Al Qaeda". Ms Bhutto told reporters that the threat, in a letter written in Urdu and received by her lawyer, threatened
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      Lock icon LOOK WHAT CAME OUT OF THE RUBBISH BIN
      129 27 It is a painting with pedigree that Sotheby's will put on the blockfor US$l million ($1.46 million) next month, but oddly enough, it was found among trash two decades after it was stolen. Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo's 1970 TresPersonajes (picture) was found
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      Lock icon Myanmar gets new PM
      78 27 -AP YANGON Top Myanmar junta leader Lt Gen Them Sein, was appointed Prime Minister yesterday, state radio and television reported. Lt Gen Them Sein had been serving as acting Prime Minister since May, filling in for ailing Gen Soe Win, who died on Oct 12. Lt
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      Lock icon Thousands flee as fires rage on
      366 27 -AFP With missteps of Katrina fresh, Bush moves fast WASHINGTON Sharply criticised for his slow response to the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster, United States President George W Bush yesterday moved to assert a leading role in efforts to combat wildfires in California. Mr Bush,
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      112 28 GARDEN CONSERVATION Today photographer Wee Teck Hian captured workers laying ground sheets to prevent soil erosion at the site of the Gardens by the Bay. The 101-ha site will comprise three waterfront gardens in the heart of Marina Bay. The first phase of the Gardens by the Bay is
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      418 28  - Better safe than scarred TOHYONGCHUAN Spores worst riots began as peaceful processions Letter by Deputy Director, International and Corporate Relations Division, Ministry of Home Affairs A FEW letters in the press have argued that peaceful demonstrations should be permitted and even encouraged. If there can be complete assurance that peaceful
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      236 30  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY.... BEAT STRESS WITH LAUGHTER Have you noticed that laughter is the key to surviving stressful times while bringing up children? I've seen time and again that parents who can see the delightful side of their assignment can also deal with the difficulties.
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      serveusright SIGNS THAT PUZZLE
      581 30  -  LIANG DINGZI IT COULD seem a bit too much to demand good service at a place like the polyclinic. But even as complaints continue to pour in about the long waiting time, I am impressed by its demonstrated effort to improve its service to its patients.
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      Upsetting bus ride for disabled
      143 32  -  PATRICK ANG TECK KHUANG Letter from I AM a disabled person. Many times, when I have to travel by bus, I feel very upset because the passengers on board often fail to make way for those in wheelchairs, such as myself. The able-bodied passengers stand
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      Is refuelling with passengers on board okay?
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      140 34 -BLOOMBERG MALAYSIA'S economic growth may weaken next year amid a global slowdown caused by the United States housing recession, the Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (Mier) said. The partially-government-funded institute cut next year's growth forecast to 5.4 percent from July's 5.8-per-cent forecast This year's
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        372 36  -  CHEOWXINYI Markets fall as Merrill Lynch could report greater Q3 losses cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE shares failed to retain early gains, after early afternoon reports that Merrill Lynch would report larger-than-expected third quarter losses sent the local bourse, as did others in the region, into a tailspin.
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        234 36 —AGENCIES OIL refiner and explorer Singapore Petroleum Company's third-quarter net profit rose more than four times from a year earlier due to higher refining margins and increased contributions from associates and joint-venture partners. Net profit for the three months ended Sept 30
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        602 39  -  MATTHEW LYNN AFTER at least five years during which London pulled ahead as a finance hub, several catastrophic mistakes by the British capital are about to put that into reverse. London has blown its lead and the way is now clear for New
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        209 40 -CHEOWXINYI SESDAQ-LISTED Hup Soon Global will acquire a 30-per-cent stake in the Asian distribution arm of Nippon Yusoki which manufactures "Nichiyu" electric material handling equipment—for $2.11 million, complementing its recently-secured dealership to distribute the full range of Mitsubishi forklift trucks in
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          125 42 China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the country's powerful economic planning agency, has issued a report suggesting Beijing should allow a 15 to 20-per-cent one-off revaluation of the yuan and then maintain a stable currency level. Market News International reported. The internal NDRC
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