Today, 9 June 2008

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    13 1 TODAY //\Z_Z>]jZCORP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Monday June 9, 2008 todayonline.com
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    103 1 PHOTO COURTESY BURNING BRIDGE: Fifteen workers were injured when a fire broke out on the bridge of supply vessel Rainbow Star moored at Kreuz Shipyard, Tuas Crescent, shortly before noon yesterday. Six of the injured were sent to hospital with severe burns. Four, including one man who is in critical
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    Footpath cycling: A happy ending?
    662 1  -  SHERALYN TAY Decision on shared footpaths out in a few weeks sheralyn@media corp. com. sg TAMPINES could soon be the first township to formalise shared footpaths for cyclists and pedestrians the response to a concerted year-long trial to improve cycling behaviour and acceptance is now
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    Lock icon WORLD-CLASS EXPERTS OR SUPER BRATS?
    660 1  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI NEW! COMMENT nazry@media corp. com. sg HAS fiercely-pragmatic Singapore turned into a nation of idealists and dreamers? Going by our youth's lofty ambitions a space cadet, a rock drummer and even a journalist in the mould of Woodward and Bernstein of Watergate fame articulated
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      37 1 EURO2OOB Austria-Switzerland LOOK OUT FOR THE LATEST IN OUR AFTERNOON EDITION TIGER BONE WINE? YOU COULD BE BUYING IT WITHOUT KNOWING IN CHINA LOCAL•PAGE 6 AG WOON SAYS... NO ONE SOLUTION TO HUMAN RIGHTS VOICES PAGE 18
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      Students get 'horrible taste of slum life'
      267 2  -  LOHCHEEKONG Plain rice, canned baked beans and sardines not exactly anyone's ideal choice of a menu on a Saturday night out. Certainly not Victoria Junior College student Ng Yanni's, who was one of 230 students having a brief taste of what it feels
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      For S'poreans, a dose of discomfort
      490 2  -  LOHCHEEKONG Pain of rising prices will be with us for a while, says Tharman cheekong@media corp.com.sg THE weekend surge in oil prices might have sent ripples around the world and prompted drastic government measures across the globe but there is no need to press
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      Lock icon HPB launches diabetes exhibition
      169 3 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE Health Promotion Board has launched a six-month-long campaign against diabetes in the run-up to World Diabetes Day on Nov 14. The "Diabetes Be-aWare" campaign aims to educate the public on the causes, effects and ways to avoid the disease. The campaign kicked off
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      309 2 PROFIT FROM THE U.S. ECONOMIC CRISIS Single Trade Winning U*****,250 within 8 Days! As a couple, Marita and Aman share many common interests. They attended the Live Freely Seminar together J^^ <■ ,TrW last year, and since then, have been pursuing a common goal AM maximizing what they have learnt
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      ENJOYABLE, AFFORDABLE:
      104 4 It is said that the way to one's heart is through the stomach. The adage was not lost on Swedish furniture giant Ikea, which turned their dining department atthe Tampines showroom into a huge kitchen last Friday. Two of the region's best chefs, Kristoffer Luczak and Christophe Megel,
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      Grappling with new ideas
      433 4  -  LOWLINFHOONG Wrestling on the cards as moves for Youth Olympics take shape linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg OFFICIALS here are grappling with plans to take less-developed sports, like wrestling, to the next level. Revealing this to Today, Mr Teo Ser Luck, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Community Development,
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      No points – just doing their bit for community
      255 4  - No points just doing their bit for community SHERALYN TAY sheralyn@media corp. com. sg SOME 300 elderly Whampoa residents and poor families got much needed help yesterday, thanks to a youth-initiated community project led by Dunman High School students. Started by 17-year-old Wee Li Hui and her school mates, project
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      Lock icon A bottle of tiger bone wine, perhaps ?
      931 6 A bottle of tiger bone wine, perhaps THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ANIMAL parks in China are turning tiger bones in an alcoholic "health tonic" and defying international laws aimed at protecting one of the world's most endangered species and visitors from Singapore may have inadvertently bought such tonics, without knowing that
      — THE DAILY TELEGRAPH  -  931 words
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Fuel hike boosting opposition's bid to seize power: Anwar
      345 8 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's opposition figure Anwar Ibrahim yesterday said his bid to seize power with the help of defecting government lawmakers had been boosted by an unpopular fuel price hike. Mr Anwar said that at least 30 parliamentarians are willing
      — AFP  -  345 words
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      Lock icon Beef protests heat up
      437 8 AP SEOUL- South Korean protesters fought with police yesterday amid a deepening political crisis over United States beef imports, hours after their President appealed to Washington to help ease growing public anger. A pledge from US President George W Bush on Saturday to address South Koreans'
      — AP; AF  -  437 words
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      Euro 2008 gets yellow card from Thai ministry
      227 8 BANGKOK The month-long Euro 2008 tournament has drawn a yellow card from Thailand's Education Ministry, which is concerned students will shift their attention from books to betting on football matches, local media reported yesterday. The ministry has mapped out measures to prevent
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      Lock icon Big jolt to quake-formed lake
      432 10 AGENCIES Twenty-second aftershock sets off landlides: Report JIANGYOU (China) A "relatively strong" aftershock of unknown magnitude shook a massive quake-formed lake yesterday that had been threatening to flood more than 1 million people. The effects of the 20-second temblor thatsentlandslides tumbling down surrounding mountains was
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      Lock icon A dog's life no longer for pets rescued from quake-hit areas
      253 10 AFP ALTHOUGH just three years old, Xingxing is being taken away from her family in China's earthquake zone, headed for a safer place with plenty of dog biscuits. "It's sad. We will miss her, of course. She is part
      — AFP; AFP  -  253 words
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        Lock icon TENS OF THOUSANDS OF CYCLONE VICTIMS MAY NEVER BE IDENTIFIED
        115 10 AP The bodies of tens of thousands of Myanmar's cyclone dead may never be identified because they were washed far from their homes and have badly decomposed, the International Committee of the Red Cross aid agency said yesterday. They said
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        Lock icon HK TOWN CUT OFF AFTER BIG FLOOD
        127 10 AFP An isolated town in Hong Kong remained cut off yesterday, a day after torrential rain lashed the territory, killing two people, a report said. All roads to the fishing town of Tai 0, known for houses propped up on stilts above the
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        Lock icon ISRAELI PM BACKS AWAY FROM MINISTER'S COMMENTS ON IRAN
        118 10 AP The office of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert yesterday distanced itself from a Cabinet minister's suggestion that Israel will be forced to attack Iran. Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz set off an international uproar over the weekend by saying in a
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      Lock icon G8 hopes to launch greenhouse gas projects by 2010
      245 12 AFP AOMORI (Japan) The Group of Eight (G8) industrial powers said yesterday they hoped to launch 20 large projects to bury greenhouse gas by 2010 and aimed to broadly deploy the technology a decade later. G8 energy ministers meeting in Japan,
      — AFP; AF  -  245 words
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      Lock icon Is it going to be Bobby Jindal?
      392 12 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH McCain names Indian-American Governor as possible vice-presidential running mate NEW YORK Republican presidential candidate John McCain is putting out feelers to a conservative version of Barack Obama, his White House rival, as a possible running mate. Daunted by the historic
      — THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; BLOOMBERG  -  392 words
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      Lock icon THE ULTIMATE GLASS CEILING IS STILL INTACT
      869 14  -  MOLLY LEVINSON THE NEW YORK TIMES MS HILLARY Clinton's (picture) dashed hopes for the presidency come hand in hand with a dashed piece of history it is not yet time for a woman to become President of the United States. Her dwindling effort
      — THE NEW YORK TIMES; AFP  -  869 words
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      Lock icon Hunted, Tanzania's albinos shun the night
      557 16 THE NEW YORK TIMES DAR ES SALAAM (Tanzania) Mr Samuel Mluge steps outside his office and scans the pavement His pale blue eyes dart back and forth, back and forth, trying to focus. The sun used to be his main enemy, but now he
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      Lock icon Seven dead in Tokyo stabbing frenzy
      235 17 AGENCIES TOKYO A Japanese man went on a stabbing rampage yesterday in a premier electronics and video game district, killing seven people, leaving more than a dozen injured and paralysing thousands of shoppers with fear. The assailant, who told police he was "tired of
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      Lock icon Japan Inc takes on battle of the bulge
      439 17 AP TOKYO Prodded by his company, Mr Keiji Okuda started walking 40 minutes to his office instead of riding the train, working out three times a week at the gym and eating buckwheat noodles for lunch instead of meat. Over the last
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      'NO ONE SOLUTION'
      459 18  -  PROFESSOR WALTER WOON A balance has to be struck between individual rights and overall good of society Letter from Attorney-General I REFER to the letter "Keep our door open to ideas" by Siew Kum Hong (June 6). Mr Siew has misunderstood me. I surmise from his letter
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      It's about cruelty, not profits
      307 18  -  DUDLEY AU Letterfrom THE REPLY from Resort World Sentosa (RWS) to the letter "Of sharks' fins and high rollers" (June 5) from Liang Dingzi appears to have missed the point. RWS referred to a synergy of business and environment protection in "The 90-10 business decision"
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      Lock icon i say ARE WE REALLY SAVING?
      429 19  -  LEONG SZE HIAN I REFER to the article "Road tax to fall from next month" (June 6). The Land Transport Authority (LTA) will be cutting road tax by 15 per cent from July 1. This comes after the recent increase of electronic road pricing
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      238 19  -  DR BILL MAIER BY I MAKE ROOM FOR CHILDHOOD Applying makeup to four-year-olds and giving them adult-looking dolls at five, letting them date at 12, and virtually emancipating them at 16 Is this the best preparation for adulthood? I think not. We used to give children
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      126 18 PATHER'S DAY i4-, 6J une 2 ooB, Celebrate the occasion with our ever-popular 'Unlimited A-La-Carte' promotion which includes a buffet spread of lovely desserts. Select from a menu of over 40 dishes while we whet your appetite with a one-time serving of Chef's Specialties! $30.80 (adult) $18.80 (child) Chef's Specialties
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      Lock icon Trading likely to remain range-bound
      206 20 AFP, ESTHER FUNG SINGAPORE shares are likely to remain range-bound this week, dealers said. "It has been that way for more than two months now," said Mr Chan Tuck Sing, director of UOB Kay Hian brokerage. "I don't think we are likely to see that
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        M'SIAN ECONOMY MAY EXPAND 5%
        111 20 Malaysia's economy may expand 5 per cent this year, at the lower end of the government's 5 to 6-per-cent growth forecast, after cutting fuel subsidies. The Edge newspaper reported. Economic growth should be at least 5 per cent nextyear and Malaysia is unlikely to cut
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        S KOREA'S $14B ENERGY PACKAGE
        102 20 South Korea has announced a 10.49-tril-lion-won ($l4-billion) energy package aimed at helping consumers cope with the effects of rising oil prices. The package includes tax rebates for 12.8 million people for one year and subsidies for low earners to buy fuel. Prime Minister Han Seung
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      Lock icon The allure of Apple
      598 20 Jobs may announce software update to iPhone to draw business users APPLE Inc's chief executive officer Steve Jobs may unveil an iPhone that works with faster wireless networks in a bid to lure business users from the Blackßerry and reach more international customers. Mr Jobs, in
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      Lock icon Thai PM defends price support for rice farmers as millers, exporters reap gains
      259 21 AFP BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej yesterday defended his government's move to offer price supports to rice farmers who had threatened street protests in a bid to get state assistance. Farmers have accused millers of pushing
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      Lock icon Inflation woes jolt Asian govts
      401 21 AFP Growing difficulty to handle rising prices: Experts KUALA LUMPUR Spiralling prices have dented the supremacy of the governments in Malaysia and Pakistan, and threaten other Asian governments forced to impose subsidy cuts even as elections loom. Malaysia's ruling coalition suffered its worst polls setback
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        The best of both worlds
        627 22  -  ZULOTHMAN zul@media corp.com.sg YOU could say that it was a concept ahead of its time. At least a decade before the Government singled out the environmental science and civil engineering sectors as the industries to watch recently, two campuses on different continents Nanyang Technological University's
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        The economic vulture and its prey
        644 22  -  JOHN BITTLESTON There will be inflation when something vital to human existence is scarce SUCCEED WITH succeed@newstuday.com.sg HALF the people alive today have never experienced serious inflation. They will shortly. At the end of it, many will have starved to death. Those remaining will
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        ceo 101
        123 22 BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY How do you create a family-friendly workplace?" MS CLAIRE CHIANG, MANAGING DIRECTOR, BANYAN TREE GALLERY: Banyan Tree strongly believes the balancing of work and family life is vital to the well-being of our associates which in turn results in the well-being and success of
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        167 23 FINANCE 101 FOR BUSINESS MANAGERS Few managers possess the financial literacy when they are catapulted into positions with financial responsibility. Too often, they learn through trial and error, costing the organisation time and money in the process. This workshop will provide the knowledge and tools for making informed
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      MISSION: JTN-POSSIBLE
      1239 24  -  Christopher Toh TV live wire Kym Ng says she'll do just about any thing* because she 'needs the money' *Terms and conditions apply FOR as long as we can remember, Kym Ng has always been the live wire of Singapore television. If anybody needed a bubbly, cheery personality
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      You too can be a part of the Singapore Arts Festival – in your bathing suit
      291 26 You too can be a part of the Singapore Arts Festival in your bathing suit THE Singapore Arts Festival wants to bring the show to a close with your breaststroke. Award-winning Dutch theatre group The Lunatics will turn tranquil Bedok Reservoir into an arty, hilarious spectacle for the world premiere
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      Lock icon Street-fighting men
      672 26  -  ASIFANSAR How do you interview two tough-as-nails TV presenters? Very carefully indeed, as this intrepid reporter found out asif@media corp. com. sg BEING forced into a crouch with my arm pulled back and immobilised by a trained "killer" is not the most ideal way to start your day.
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      Lock icon 'Bollywood oscars' sweep Bangkok
      334 27 AFP HUNDREDS of Indian stars prepared to sparkle last night at the "Bollywood Oscars", a glitzy awards ceremony expected to attract 600 million television viewers. The gala event launched by the International Indian Film Academy (UFA) just eight years ago has become one of the biggest
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