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    24 1 TODAY MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Wednesday March 5, 2008 todayonline.com Today MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Wednesday March 5, 2008 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon Just what is Anwar doing in Singapore?
    630 1  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI JESSINTATAN IN KUALA LUMPUR AND IN PENANG nazry@media corp.com.sg AS CAMPAIGNING for the general election on Saturday enters its last lap, Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is taking a break from the hustings to attend a seminar in Singapore today. But the
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    Learning for the real world
    688 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG Hands-on experience, enterprise on the lesson plan for students with special edge cheekong@media corp.com.sg THE accolades have been pouring in, more so after recent overhauls to provide Singaporeans with different pathways to success. But for the education system, "good" is no longer
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      54 1 plus Wk -mSmJm PAGE 40 IMB f CLOTHING?! OPTIONAL JH^ THE STARS Tt OF 10,000 B-C.^| US ELECTIONS CLINTON BANKS ON STAR POWER FOR TEXAS CONTEST WORLD PAGE 22 I TEMASEK WILL TESTIFY ON SWFS IN FIRST SUCH PROCEEDING IN US BUSINESS PAGE 35 WHAT M MASSELAMAT COULD HAVE BEEN
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  • Article
    Never mind rising rentals, they want order
    409 3  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp.com.sg EVEN as skyrocketing rentals, other rising costs and the competition for places in international schools have raised concerns about whether Singapore is losing its attractiveness to expatriate talent, one survey has laid such fears to rest at least
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    Citizens on patrol
    457 3  -  LEONGWEEKEAT More ordinary folk pitch in to search for Mas Selamat Weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg FROM citizens' patrols to individual offers of rewards more ordinary Singaporeans are pitching in to join the search for escaped terror detainee, Mas Selamat Kastari. In Marsiling, a group, comprising 25 senior citizens and nine
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      Productivity matters when talking about wages
      224 4  -  UNYANQIN THE National Wages Council (NWC) has to bear in mind falling labour productivity when deliberating wages and wage-related guidelines later this year, said Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen in Parliament yesterday. He was responding to Mr Lim Wee Kiak's (MP for Sembawang GRC)
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      Lock icon 10 more CETs by 2010
      397 4  -  SHERALYN TAY Continued training a cornerstone of a resilient workforce sheralyn@media corp.com.sg MORE capacity for training, increased links with educational institutions and improved adult education. These are the drivers in building a "first-class" Continuing Education and Training (CET) system, Minister for Manpower Ng Eng Hen
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      Life too complicated? CPF Board will help explain
      339 4  -  -SHERALYNTAY Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen said yesterday in Parliament that the CPF Life Scheme which comes into effect in 2013 would be the right way forward in providing for retirement needs. He acknowledged that there was still confusion over how it
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      Lock icon Raising the pre-school bar
      543 6  -  ALICIA WONG $30.5 m to ensure access to quality learning for all alicia@mediacorp.com.sg FOLLOWING sweeping changes to the mainstream and higher education sectors in recent years, now, it is the turn of pre-school education. Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Education) Masagos Zulkifli (picture) announced two initiatives in Parliament
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    • MOE
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        ASSISTANCE FOR MORE STUDENTS?
        150 6  -  UNYANQIN With rising costs potentially taking a toll on low and middle-income families, could the qualifying income threshold for the MOE's Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) be raised? MP Lim Wee Kiak (Sembawang GRC) also suggested the scheme cover transport costs and pocket money. In answer. Senior
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        TOPS, BUT NO CONFIDENCE
        87 6  -  —ALICIA WONG Singapore students may be tops in the world in Mathematics and Science but a study reveals they are one of the least confident in these subjects. Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam cited this example to underline the need to affirm students and also challenge them.
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      Lock icon Foreign labour a 'key competitive advantage'
      407 7  -  SHERALYN TAY sheralyn@media corp. com. sg PARLIAMENTARIANS were concerned: The number of jobs going to foreigners hit a record high of 144,500 last year, comprising 61 per cent of the bumper 236,000 jobs created as Singapore's economy powered ahead. But contrary to popular opinion
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    • MANPOWER
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        ON TWEAKING WORKFARE INCOME SUPPLEMENT SCHEME
        199 7 The Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) scheme came under scrutiny during the Committee of Supply debate for the Ministry of Manpower yesterday, with Members of Parliament calling for changes to encourage more low-wage workers to participate in the plan. Mr Ahmad Magad (Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC)
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        ON FAIR EMPLOYMENT TERMS
        64 7 With more companies hiring part-time and contract workers, more has to be done to ensure fair employment terms for such workers, Ms Jessica Tan (East Coast GRC) said in Parliament yesterday. She called for measures to be put in place so that they and their employers
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        ON PART-TIME WORK
        37 7 Dr Lim Wee Kiak (Sembawang GRC) urged the Manpower Ministry to encourage more companies and retiring employees to take up part-time work, and wanted to know what legal safeguards there are for part-time workers.
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        ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT
        92 7  -  UNYANQIN Ms Ellen Lee (Sembawang GRC) said in Parliament yesterday that it was time to consider introducing sexual harassment laws in Singapore. Citing a survey by the Association of Women for Action and Research, she said sexual harassment could take place in many ways, including via newtechnologies
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      HOW TO PRODUCE A STEVE JOBS
      756 8  -  LOHCHEEKONG cheekong@media corp. com. sg THE choice of focus for the fourth university an integrated, inter-disciplinary approach to learning, real-world experience and entrepreneurship seems inevitable. It is, after all, time Singapore started producing world-beaters in the technology field. If the Apple iPod is held
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      New co-ops to be grassroots run
      444 10  -  JINNY KOH Part of co-operative body's drive to help the needy cope with rising costs jinny@mediacorp.com.sg AS PART of its drive to help the needy cope with rising costs, the Singapore National Co-operative Federation (SNCF) will be helping to setup three new co-operatives and
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      SNCF FUNDS NEW SCHOLARSHIP
      129 10 In another first, the SNCF is funding a new scholarship for undergraduate studies at the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University and Singapore Management University. Up to 10 scholarships will be offered annually to applicants with A levels or a diploma. They must pursue degree
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      'No-filing' for some taxpayers
      226 10  -  NGJINGYNG jingyng@media corp. com. sg COME April, when many will be rushing to file their income tax returns, 332,000 taxpayers, or one taxpayer in five, won't have to lift a finger at all. Under the new "No-filing Service", these taxpayers who have similar relief claims to
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      Reckless pair jailed
      406 12 Judge warns dangerous drivers that they face 'strict sentencing' AMID a rise in the number of traffic accidents, two men both first-time offenders in separate cases of reckless or dangerous driving have been given jail sentences as a warning to others. Tan Ser Tong, who had previously
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      Kleptomaniac given reprieve from jail
      230 12  -  LEONGWEEKEAT A trained architect, who has been in and out of jail four times since 1993 for theft, was given a reprieve yesterday after an appeal judge substituted her nine months' jail term with an 18-month probation period. Justice V X Rajah allowed Zhang Jing's
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  • world news
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      Lock icon 16 arrested for fights and phone messages
      289 14 —AFP Govt forced to deny plans to deploy mat rempits on election day KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police said yesterday they had arrested 16 people for fighting and sending out racially-charged phone messages during campaigning for national elections this weekend. A spate of text
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      Lock icon No indelible ink for polls
      352 14  -  MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR-Malaysia's hopes of staging the most transparent elections in its history was dealt a serious blow when the Election Commission (EC) announced it had scrapped plans to use indelible ink in the coming Malaysian General Elections on Saturday. The EC said it
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      BN TARGETS THE UNDECIDED
      760 16  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Analysts: Expect BN to play up race and development IN KUALA LUMPUR nazry@media corp.com.sg WITH three days left to polling, signs on the ground suggest Malaysia's ruling coalition Barisan Nasional (BN) is set to make a lastditch effort to woo the nation's fence-sitters. Various media
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      Lock icon Umno: Plagued by infighting in Kelantan?
      662 17  -  ZUL OTHMAN IN KOTABARU,KELANTAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg RUMOURS of rivalries within the Kelantan arm of Umno, the dominant arm of Malaysia's ruling party Barisan Nasional (BN), have fuelled coffee shop chatter even before campaigning began. These claims were confirmed last week from the unlikeliest of sources:
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      MORE THAN JUST A RUBBER STAMP
      825 18  -  MARIA SIOW National People's Congress may raise some thorny issues EAST ASIA BUREAU CHIEF mariasiow@media corp.com.sg THINK of China's parliament and it is images of delegates raising their hands or clapping thunderously in endorsing governmentinitiated policies that come readily to mind. But as the
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      Lock icon China to pay soldiers more
      616 19 -AGENCIES Taiwan increases defence spending intit-for-tatmove BEDING Amid a flare-up with the United States over its growing military might, China yesterday announced that its defence spending this year would jump by 17.6 per cent, although the Asian giant insisted that the increase was "moderate". National
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    • GLOBAL
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        Lock icon THAI PM VOWS TO BUILD KINGDOM'S FIRST CASINOS
        107 20 -AFP Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej yesterday promised to build the kingdom's first casinos, which he said would bring tourist dollars into a country where gambling is currently illegal. Mr Samak said he planned to build five casinos open to both foreign
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        Lock icon JAPAN SAYS IT WILL DISCUSS ACID ATTACK AT WHALE MEET
        125 20 —AFP Japan yesterday lashed out at conservation activists who attacked its whaling fleet and said it would raise the incident at this week's meeting of the deadlocked International Whaling Commission (IWC). The Sea Shepherd group, which has vowed to use
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      77 20 GREEN CAR: Nissan's Pivo2 concept car on display yesterday at the Geneva car show. Japanese car-makers were first off the grid at the auto show, displaying their latest environmentally friendly designs in an industry desperate to wave its 'green' credentials. The Pivo2 resembled a futuristic bubble car and is powered
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      Family slain near Suu Kyi's home
      222 20 YANGON Five people were killed in execution-style shootings in the Yangon neighbourhood where Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is under house arrest, police said yesterday. The shooting occurred on Monday night inside the home of a wealthy couple, who were found dead
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      Lock icon Obama fundraiser on trial for corruption
      235 22 —AFP CHICAGO A long-time friend and fundraiser of presidential hopeful Barack Obama went on trial Monday on charges of bribing officials and using his influence to demand kickbacks from businesses. While Mr Obama is not accused of any wrongdoing and has subsequently donated to
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      Hill and Ted's excellent adventure
      787 22  -  VENESSALEE Clinton banks on star power to turn tables on Obama in Texas IN AUSTIN,TEXAS venessa@media corp.com.sg THE white-haired man who marched onstage with Hillary Clinton on Monday night wasn't Bill Clinton. It was shocking enough getting used to the former US President's snowy tresses,
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      Lock icon UN Security Council tightens Iran sanctions
      219 23 —AGENCIES The United Nations Security Council imposed new sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment, but Iran vowed to continue its nuclear programme, calling the council's action illegal and politically motivated. The resolution authorising a third round of sanctions targeting individuals, companies
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      Lock icon New rule, new grouses
      344 24  -  LAI YEW CHAN It could result in fewer taxis available in business district Letter from I REFER to the article "Bumpy ride for new taxi-stand-only rule" (March 4). This rule could potentially restrict taxi supply in the business district, given the limited space at taxi stands
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      Why not fine errant commuters, too
      265 25  -  JOSEPH ONG Letter from I REFER to the report "Bumpy ride for new taxi-stand-only rule" (March 4), and would like to commend the authorities on implementing this new initiative. I've seen taxi drivers swerve and stop rashly in order to pick up passengers on
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      One less 'advantage' could mean drop in earnings for taxi drivers
      168 25  -  HENGWENJIE Letter from I REFER to the report, "Bumpy ride for new taxi-stand-only rule" (March 4). The point is, commuters choose to take taxis to enjoy the convenience of going directly from point A to B. It is the
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      185 28  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY A LIFETIME OF ENJOYMENT We were talking the last time about children between birth and two years of age, and how their parents can begin introducing them to the wonderful world of music. The most important era, however, occurs between three and
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      Lock icon No 'magic' in those numbers
      318 28  -  KUEKCHORUNG There is space on the train-in the middle of the cars Letter from Manager, Corporate Marketing and Communications SMRT Corporation I REFER to Lim Boon Hee's letter "'Magic' figures that only frustrate commuters" (Feb 25), which commented that commuters are unable to board overcrowded
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      Harmful if left to idle
      265 30  -  TAN QUEE HONG NEAwill take firm action against recalcitrant drivers Letter from Director, Pollution Control Department National Environment Agency WE REFER to the letter "Gentlemen, turn off your engines" (Feb 27). We thank Mr Tan Kwang Seng for sharing his observations of instances where motorists
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      Take a leaf from UK, US
      260 30  -  PETER J ARNOLD Letter from MAT Oakley summarises local driving habits very well in "There's a 'god' on the KPE" (March 1). The most prevalent driving habit must be tailgating. Singapore drivers seem to be magnetically attracted to the vehicle in front of them.
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      52 25 LETS CLEAN UP JUST BIN IT A clean city is a beautiful city. It's also healthier and provides a better quality of life for all. Singapore is our home. Let's do our bit and keep Singapore clean, green and healthy. National ~^^Se'n r°y nm Cleaner streets, Healthier environment, X^ Better
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      536 32  -  CHEOWXINYI Company will build its third and largest plant in Singapore later this year cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg THE Economic Development Board has drawn yet another solar manufacturing investment for Singapore in its drive to develop a top-notch solar energy industry. Nor Sun AS, a
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      168 32  -  -ESTHER FUNG GROWTH in Singapore's manufacturing industry slowed for a third consecutive month in February, dragged down by weak new orders. The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) an indicator of monthly manufacturing activity recorded a reading of 50.3 last month, down 0.2 point from a month earlier.
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        839 34 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Warren Buffett shares some hints in a letter to shareholders THE chairman's letter in most annual reports makes a pretty good cure for insomnia. Not so Mr Warren Buffett's annual missive to shareholders in Berkshire Hathaway, the investment company he has headed since
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          92 35  -  -ESTHER FUNG Air Asia said its passenger load for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore route peaked at over 85 per cent last month. 63 per cent of the passengers travelled for business, while the rest travelled for leisure. Singaporeans accounted for 41 per cent of the passengers. The strong
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        123 35 -DOW JONES REPRESENTATIVES of two foreign sovereign wealth funds are scheduled to testify later today on Capitol Hill. Norway's Government Pension Fund Global and Singapore's Temasek Holdings are scheduled to appear at a joint hearing of two House Financial Services Committee Subcommittees. A press release
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        339 35  -  CHEOWXINYI Exchangelaunches list in bid to boost transparency and competitiveness cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday named nine mainboard-listed companies in its first-watchlist ever of lossmaking firms in a move to boost transparency and competitiveness. Companies that suffered pre-tax losses in the past three consecutive
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        334 36 —AGENCIES No reason given but reports say Temasek looking to sell stake TEMASEK Holdings has given up its seat on the board of Taiwan's E Sun Financial Holding, as reports said the investment company may sell its stake in the company.
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        246 36  -  -ESTHER FUNG THE family of the late Tan Chin Tuan came out tops after an intense corporate tussle that started in January ended yesterday when the last of the remaining large shareholders of Straits Trading Co agreed to sell its stake.
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        250 39 —AGENCIES TIE-UP talks between Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) (picture) and TUI to create the world's third-largest container-shipping enterprise have all but collapsed, two people familiar with the deal said yesterday. "The talks have all but broken down. The parties may
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        450 39  -  GREGORY MEYER DOW JONES ALL eyes this week were supposed to be on Mr Ali Naimi, the oil minister of Saudi Arabia and de facto leader of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), which meets today in Vienna to discuss output quotas
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      712 47  -  TANYO-HINN Mercedes-Benz become title sponsors of regional Tour and expands it to 10 events in six countries yohinn@media corp.com.sg ON TUESDAY, Asian Tour executive chairman Kyi Hla Han and top Singapore pro Lam Chih Bing complained about the lack of a strong domestic Tour in
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      494 48  -  PAUL GREEN With strike force decimated and players struggling for fitness, Tampines face a tough season paulgreen@mediacorp.com.sg NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2008 Sengkang Punggol vTampines Rovers Hougang Stadium, 7.45pm IN HIS first season with Tampines Rovers in 2004, Vorawan Chitavanich delivered the S-League title and the Singapore
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      187 48  -  -PAUL GREEN WOODLANDS Wellington recorded their second win of the 2008 NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League season when they raided Toa Payoh Stadium last night and beat Balestier Khalsa 2-1. It took the northerners only two minutes to show Balestier who were in charge. From
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      547 51 -AFP After a nightmare couple of weeks, Real look to restore order in Europe CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, LAST 16,2 ND LEG Real Madrid v Roma (1-2 after Ist leg) MADRID Having missed three weeks of action with a strained stomach muscle, Robinho is straining at
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      206 52 AGENCIES BRISBANE Sachin Tendulkar, 34, led India to the triangular one-day cricket title with a fine 91 to help beat Australia in a thrilling second final yesterday. The tourists made 258-9 in their 50 overs and then restricted the home side to 249 to claim a
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      393 56 BEYOND CLASSIC WHITENING, DERMOBIOTIC WHITENING: INTENSIVE WHITENING IN 5 DAYS SURACTIVATED ACTION ON DARK SPOTS Interview with Lucien Aubert, Doctor in Biology I I "Above and beyond classic whitening effectiveness, Biotherm has developed an intensive treatment that works at the heart of the skin (dermo) to activate cellular life (biotic).
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