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Article29 2008-10-15 1 Despite an early rally following President Bush's bank nationalisation announcement, the Dow fell 76.62, or 0.8 per cent, on gloom surrounding poor earnings forecasts. Page Bl29 words
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Article32 2008-10-15 1 The US government may guarantee bank debts and deposit accounts for three years to the tune of US$2.9 trillion in an effort to revive slowing interbank lending. Page Bl32 words
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Article27 2008-10-15 1 Those presiding over British bank Northern Rock when it collapsed will escape a legal lawsuit for their part in its downfall. Page B527 words
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Article, Illustration28 2008-10-15 1 Domenech escapes France escaped an early scare to emerge 3-1 winners in a friendly against Tunisia, handing coach Raymond Domenech a stay of execution. Page 4228 words
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Article, Illustration597 2008-10-15 1 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg THE picture on their white T-shirts showed a grey kangaroo dressed in a judge's robes and holding a gavel. The three men were in Court to show their support for Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan. Now, they597 words
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Article672 2008-10-15 1 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST US President describes move to part-nationalise banks following UK model as 'unprecedented, aggressive' WASHINGTON, DC The United States government is spending US$25O billion ($365 billion) buying stakes in leading banks as part of a plan to shore up the financial system a move theAGENCIES - 672 words
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129 2008-10-15 1 AGENCIES Republican presidential nominee John McCain unveiled his plan to help Americans weather the economic crisis onTuesday the day after Democratic rival Barack Obama offered his. At a rally in Pennsylvania, Mr McCain promised "swift and bold action to lead this country in a newAGENCIES - 129 words
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Miscellaneous114 2008-10-15 1 HEALTHCARE Care for the dying Khawlaysou.plans.o J^T.SSS-'SS IN THE imDrOVe palliative care which existed until the'6os, where the dymg spent their last months in misery- Mr Khaw n M I M ALICIAWONG said-fortunately, the limited support from |W| I IU |X| I |X| aUcia@mediacorp.com.ig MO H has not been disastrous,114 words
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Article, Illustration777 2008-10-15 3 LOHCHEEKONG - LOHCHEEKONG LOHCHEE KONG BANKTAKEOVERS cheekong@mediacorp.com. sg LEGENDARY former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker, lecturing in Singapore, did not hide his distaste for banks having to be bailed out by state takeover. "These kind of measures government guarantees and intervention are extremely distasteful. They areLOHCHEE KONG; BLOOMBERG - 777 words
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563 2008-10-15 4 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT STIRLING ROAD MURDERTRIAL Deceased had apparently sent a series of SMSes to vprovoke accused weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg WEEKS before she was found dead at the foot of an HDB block, Madam Smaemeeral Abdul Aziz fired off a series of SMSes to her abusive husband,563 words
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Article, Illustration208 2008-10-15 4 EVERY year, thousands of Singaporeans take part in a New Year's Eve countdown. This week, non-profit organisation One Singapore wants people to be part of another countdown. World leaders are targeting to reduce extreme poverty by 2015 as part of the United Nations'208 words
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Article, Illustration291 2008-10-15 4 LEONGWEE KEAT - LEONGWEE KEAT A LOCAL supermarket chain has become the first company to be charged here with selling contaminated China-made dairy products after it defied an Agri-Food and Veterinary Services (AVA) ban. I-Tec Supermarket was charged in the Subordinate Court yesterday on two counts ofWEETECKHIAN - 291 words
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Article, Illustration540 2008-10-15 6 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN NEW PRINCIPAL APPOINTMENTS Newly-appointed principals want to help students pursue their dreams zul@mediacorp.com.sg THOUGH he will be on familiar turf a school offering a second chance to those less academically inclined helming it will be a new experience for Mr Wee Tat Chuen.KOHMUIFONG - 540 words
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Article, Illustration542 2008-10-15 8 001 BOON KEONG - Meet the lighthouse keepers 001 BOON KEONG SINGAPORE MARITIME WEEK boonkeong@mediacorp.com.sg HE KNEW little at the time about what a lighthouse keeper did, but Mr Gaharudin A Gani followed a friend's recommendation and applied for the job. Thirty years on, the 54-year-old is one of the veterans among the eight542 words
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Article243 2008-10-15 10 JESSICA YEO - JESSICA YEO j essica@mediacorp.com.sg CYBERGAMING NSmen will soon have a hangout to call their own. As part of its efforts to attract more members in the 18 to 35 age group, Safra will open an e-gaming hub in December. The $1 million Games Haven243 words
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Article, Illustration336 2008-10-15 10 ARTWORKS MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg AN ART installation work depicting a "melting" National Museum (picture) has bagged the grand prize at the inaugural Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation Signature Art Prize. Singaporean sculptor Yeo Chee Kiong's A Day Without a Tree bested 10 entries from ninePHOTO COURTESY SINGAPORE ART MUSEUM - 336 words
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Article280 2008-10-15 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA, 938 LIVE MORE than three in 10 people say they are now putting in more effort to make their families the top priority in their lives, according to a survey conducted after the annual National Family Week celebrations that ended in June. About 1,200CHANNEL NEWSASIA, 938 LIVE - 280 words
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Article, Illustration396 2008-10-15 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA BUILDING INCENTIVES IF IT was built before 1990 and there is a large stock of these buildings in Singapore chances are accessibility is lacking for those with limited mobility. To encourage owners to make their premises more user-friendly for the likes of theCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 396 words
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Article, Illustration475 2008-10-15 14 AFP BORDER DISPUTE Thailand says it will exercise right of self-defence if Cambodia uses force PHNOM PENH Thailand and Cambodia showed no signs yesterday of resolving their long-simmering spat over a disputed border area near an ancient temple, with Bangkok insisting its troops would remainAFP; EPA - 475 words
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239 2008-10-15 14 AFP BANGKOK A Thai court yesterday agreed to hear a case which could see three political parties, including the ruling People Power Party, disbanded. The People Power Party (PPP) and two of its coalition partners are facing dissolution because some of theirAFP - 239 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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95 2008-10-15 14 AFP Mumbai police are investigating claims that a "bear cartel" of brokers tried to bring down India's ICICI Bank in a text message, e-mail and Internet smear campaign. A 22-page complaint was submitted to police, alleging that rogue brokers spread rumoursAFP - 95 words
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101 2008-10-15 14 AFP A computer fault switched off a Qantas jet's autopilot and generated fake data, triggering alarms and prompting the plane's computers to put the jet into a 197-metre nosedive, Australia's Transport Safety Bureau said yesterday. At least 51 passengers andAFP - 101 words
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102 2008-10-15 14 AFP Australian police have found human remains in the stomach of a giant crocodile captured in a remote area where a fisherman went missing late last month. Mr Arthur Booker, 62, disappeared after he went to check crab pots whileAFP - 102 words
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380 2008-10-15 14 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN JAKARTA Vietnam has complained to Indonesia of possible melamine contamination in Indonesian-made Khong Guan biscuits. Vietnamese authorities informed the Indonesian Embassy in Hanoi that Indone-sian-made Khong Guan biscuits could be tainted with the chemical, Trade Ministry director Subagyo was quoted as saying380 words
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Article, Illustration408 2008-10-15 17 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER MALAYSIAN POLITICS KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak (picture) has denied any abuse of power on his part in relation to the murder case of a Mongolian woman. "Why do I need to comment? There is no abuse of power,"THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; TODAY FILE PHOTO - 408 words
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Article176 2008-10-15 17 AP I L KUALA LUMPUR Following the recent fall in global crude oil prices, Malaysia announced a fresh cut in retail fuel prices yesterday to ease inflation. The pump price of petrol will be slashed by 6 per cent to RM2.30 a litre (96 cents)AP I L - 176 words
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204 2008-10-15 17 THE 300,000 Malaysians working in Singapore have been advised to be prepared for retrenchment as the Republic is technically in a recession. Human Resources Minister S Subramaniam said that although the recession in Singapore has not yet resulted injob losses, it is204 words
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Article, Illustration65 2008-10-15 18 AFP One person was killed and thousands were evacuated on Monday as a series of wind-driven wildfires swept across California from San Francisco to Los Angeles. The fires ripped through about 4,000 hectares of tinder-dry brush, prompting mandatory evacuation orders for several neighbourhoods and the closure ofAFP - 65 words
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Article, Illustration298 2008-10-15 18 MILITARY INCIDENT Japan to probe trainee's death in naval training school TOKYO Japan is probing the death of a naval officer who died after being forced to fight 15 other men during training for an elite counter-intelligence unit, said Defence Minister Yasukazu Hamada yesterday.AP - 298 words
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140 2008-10-15 19 AFP SEOUL South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-Soo warned his cabinet yesterday over attempts by Chinese and North Korean computer hackers to obtain state secrets, officials said. The National Intelligence Service (NIS), Seoul's main spy agency, told Mr Han that about 130,000 itemsAFP - 140 words
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Article, Illustration210 2008-10-15 19 AP AFTERNOON LATEST LONDON Author Aravind Adiga (picture) has won the prestigious Man Booker prize for his first novel. His book, The White Tiger, features a protagonist who will use any means necessary to fulfil his dream of escaping impoverished village life forAP; EPA - 210 words
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EYE ON ASIA
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Article89 2008-10-15 20 AP Eight Buddhist monks convicted of bombing a government building in Tibet during an anti-government uprising in March have been sentenced to prison, two of them for life. The monks were sentenced at the People's Court in Chamdo, a Tibetan prefecture, after being convicted of settingAP - 89 words
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84 2008-10-15 20 AP China's Defence Minister has demanded that the United States cancel a US$6.5 billion ($9.5 billion) arms sale to Taiwan, saying it created "obstacles" in relations between Beijing and Washington. Mr Liang Guanglie's remarks are the latest show of piqueAP - 84 words
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Article, Illustration553 2008-10-15 20 AP MELAMINE SCANDAL Six-month-old boy dies, parents suing for more than $220,000 in damages KINKING (China) Heartbroken at the sudden death of their baby boy, the Vi family struggled to forget what they thought was a tragic twist of fate. They burnt his clothes, toys everything butAP - 553 words
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Article, Illustration696 2008-10-15 21 MARIA SIOW - MARIA SIOW TODAY IN CHINA east asia bureau chief mariasiow@mediacorp.com.sg Current measures to combat plagiarism in universities inadequate LAST Friday, a graduate student was expelled from China's Huazhong Normal University for plagiarising two academic articles. Even though Mr Jia Xuezheng apologised and acknowledged that he had "not696 words
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Article, Illustration402 2008-10-15 24 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN WORKING ABROAD Process to get work permits no longer a lengthy vordeal yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg APPLYING for a visa to work in France will no longer be an "ordeal", as the country simplifies its immigration process to woo more talent and professionals itsTODAY FILE PHOTO - 402 words
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258 2008-10-15 24 AFP BEIJING Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in China yesterday for a trip that was expected to see him seek help for his country's embattled economy and the expansion of its nuclear energy industry. Mr Zardari, on his first state trip sinceAFP - 258 words
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Article, Illustration753 2008-10-15 25 ANDREW RAWNSLEY - ANDREW RAWNSLEY THEOBSERVER NEWS COMMENT Why the crisis puts a spring in BritishPPsM #s step SOMEONE who sees a lot of the British Prime Minister remarked to me the other day that he had not seen Gordon Brown so happy in years. The world isTHEOBSERVER; AP - 753 words
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Letter, Illustration141 2008-10-15 28 Tammy Tan - Tammy Tan Letter from Group Corporate Communications Officer ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited WE REFER to "Security flaw in booking system" by Ms S L Gan (Oct 13). We were surprised to learn about the incident in which a passenger in one of our taxis sent141 words
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344 2008-10-15 28 Tay Kian Ping - Tay Kian Ping FINANCIAL CRISIS FALLOUT Budget Tai-Tai #s rant against wealth just smacks of envy Letter from I REFER to "Beware the Bargain Queen" (Oct 10). Ms Tabitha Wang's piece smacks of bitterness and reflects her ignorance. Let me give you an analogy344 words
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Article216 2008-10-15 30 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY THE FAMILY MEETING The process of caring for ageing parents can be a time that draws families closer together. Unfortunately, it usually becomes a time that tears them apart. Typically, the sister who lives nearby feels she is sacrificing her life to216 words
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Article609 2008-10-15 30 DRKANWALJITSOIN - DRKANWALJITSOIN THE effects of hyper-capitalism and a rampant free market appear to have brought the United States to its financial knees in recent days. Yet, this is the same economic model that has for many years been touted for the rest of the609 words
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Article, Illustration1093 2008-10-15 32 GENEVIEVE LOH - GENEVIEVE LOH TODAY EXCLUSIVE in los angeles genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg SITTING in the Four Seasons Hospitality Press Suite in Los Angeles waiting to interview Mark Wahlberg, this reporter was suddenly taken by surprise. Between squeals from some friends who think he's the j yummiest thing since sliced bread, knowing1,093 words
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Article589 2008-10-15 33 A couple's dream comes true, thanks to Carltan Hate PLANNING a wedding takes a lot of hard work. Because of this, newly-wedded pair Jonathan Ong, 33, and Phoebe Ting, 30, are thankful for the wedding planner service provided by Carlton Hotel, the venuewhich they chose589 words
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Article, Illustration102 2008-10-15 33 If both of you are bold, passionate and bursting to share your love story with your friends and relatives, then this is the theme to choose. The magic happens the moment you and your other half make your grand entrance into the ballroom white, crystal-beaded, rose-adorned chandeliers line102 words
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Article, Illustration80 2008-10-15 33 Traditional courtship and innocent love are best exemplified in this wedding theme of "White Purity". The centrepiece on the table consists of white tealights glowing radiantly in a crown of white roses and baby's breath. Your walk up the stage will be flanked by flower tower stands, resembling80 words
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Article, Illustration97 2008-10-15 33 This is perfect for the couple who loves a touch of glitz and glamour. Every table will have a centrepiece of pink and white roses, white lilies and baby's breath, adorned with branches decorated with crystal beads for a touch of rustic glamour. Make your grand entrance with97 words
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Article57 2008-10-15 34 At 13, Mark was addicted to cocaine. At 15, he threw rocks and shouted racial slurs at African-American school kids. At 16, he robbed a pharmacy, hit a middle-aged Vietnamese man, permanently blinded another Vietnamese man and attacked a security guard. He was sentenced to two years57 words
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Article67 2008-10-15 34 Mark was one of the original New Kids on the Block with his brother Donnie, but dropped out because of the group's bubblegum, squeaky-clean image. Reinvented himself as Marky Mark, formed the Funky Bunch, ran around in histighty-whitiesand had a No 1 hit with Good Vibrations67 words
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Article35 2008-10-15 34 He released his book, Marky Mark, in 1992, and filled it with pictures of himself. He also dedicated the book to his penis. No word if his penis sent flowers in appreciation.35 words
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Article29 2008-10-15 34 In 1993, Mark released a workout video. It was called The Marky Mark Workout: Form Focus Fitness. He didn't win an Oscar for it. Really.29 words
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Article73 2008-10-15 36 The inaugural Singapore International Photography Festival is one of the biggest photography events in the region, featuring works from 66 photographers from 26 countries spread across six venues. From now until Oct 31, visit www.sipf.sg or call 6339 2355 for details. Meanwhile, the first Season of Photography at73 words
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Article73 2008-10-15 36 Gear up for some filmic offerings from the land of tequila. The Mexican Film Festival, which runs from tomorrow until Monday at Golden Village Vivo City, includes Nonna's Trip (NCI6) about a grandmother in search of her memories-and Sex, Shame, and Tears (R2i)-a comedy about two rich married73 words
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Article, Illustration308 2008-10-15 36 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN MOVIE REVIEWTOKYO! Strange, delightful trilogy about Japan's strange, delightful capital mayo@mediacorp.com.sg TOKYO! is the end result of either a brilliant, inspired move on the part of its producers or one too many shots of sake. Or maybe both. At turns surreal, brash and hauntingly beautiful, this308 words
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Article, Illustration350 2008-10-15 38 GENEVIEVELOH - GENEVIEVELOH MOVIE REVIEW MAX PAYNE This action flick isn't as good as it could have been genevieveloh@mediacorp.com. sg THE hugely-popular 2001 videogame Max Payne was an innovative, brooding, almost cinematic/iJm noir revenge tragedy, sensitively played out against a dark, uncaring and unforgiving city backdrop. Less so the film350 words
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Article208 2008-10-15 38 GENEVIEVELOH - GENEVIEVELOH MOVIE REVIEW2OTH CENTURY BOYS 20TH Century Boys has to be this year's film of "mosts" at least in terms of Japanese film. It is considered one of the most anticipated Japanese films of the year. It is also one of the country's most expensive films.208 words
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Article, Illustration323 2008-10-15 41 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE'S players rued the fact they came away from the My Dinh Stadium last night with a 0-0 draw against hosts Vietnam. The friendly in Hanoi is part of national coach Radojko Avramovic's preparations ahead of the Lions' defence of the323 words
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Article, Illustration631 2008-10-15 41 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE SPORT Coach Liu #s off, but STTA say silver medallists Li Feng and Wang will still fly the flag yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg LATE last week, national women's table tennis coach Liv Guodong rejected a new two-year deal offered by the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA),AFP - 631 words
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198 2008-10-15 41 938 LIVE The ongoing economic crisis will not hamper Singapore's preparations for the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in August 2010, says Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development, Youth and Sports), Teo Ser Luck. The proposed budget for the Youth Olympics is US$75 million (siog.2million), and938 LIVE - 198 words
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434 2008-10-15 42 THETIMES EURO U-21 QUALIFIERS England 2 Wales 2 (England win 5-4 on aggregate) BIRMINGHAM England last night secured their place in next summer's European Under-21 Championship finals in Sweden and three of their players were poised to join Fabio Capello's squad in BelarusTHETIMES - 434 words
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Article, Illustration480 2008-10-15 42 AFP AFTERNOON LATEST INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY France 3 Tunisia 1 PARIS Two goals from Thierry Henry gave coach Raymond Domenech a much-needed boost at a packed Stade de France yesterday (early today, Singapore time), as France survived an early scare to run out 3-1 winnersAFP; EPA - 480 words
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138 2008-10-15 42 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Charlton Athletic were last night the subject of a takeover bid by the Maktoum family in a deal that would seem to end Dubai's interest in Liverpool. The club's efforts to play down the deal last night by insisting thereTHE GUARDIAN - 138 words
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Article, Illustration587 2008-10-15 43 AFP AFTERNOON LATEST MINSK Fabio Capello has vowed that England will play for a win against Belarus here today (early tomorrow, Singapore time) as he seeks to make it four wins out of four on the road to the World Cup in SouthAFP; GETTY IMAGES - 587 words
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220 2008-10-15 43 DPA LONDON David Moyes signed an extension to his contract as Everton manager yesterday, saying he wanted to lift ambition within the club. The 45-year-old Scot ended months of speculation over his future by signing a new fiveyear deal, tying him to GoodisonDPA - 220 words
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240 2008-10-15 43 AFP LONDON Former Spain international striker Diego Tristan signed for West Ham yesterday evening, according to the topflight English club. The 32-year-old former Deportivo La Coruna and Real Mallorca player, who has won 15 caps for his country, had been out-of-contract after leaving ItalianAFP - 240 words
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Article284 2008-10-15 46 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG MAKEOVER MAGIC esther@mediacorp.com.sg A FOOD manufacturer that uses vending machines to sell to the public obviously needs a classy logo, and even a new corporate look. So that is exactly what Just Right (JR) Foodstuff Industries went for when it decided to diversify284 words
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269 2008-10-15 46 KELVIN CHOW - KELVIN CHOW kelvinc@mediacorp.com.sg IT IS a good business idea if a planned product works for the company, as well as for the end-user. And so it was with a small Singapore company, Advanced Network Technology Laboratories (ANTlabs). ANTlabs spotted security flaws that were not269 words
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Article, Illustration826 2008-10-15 47 LYNETTE KOH - LYNETTE KOH With recommendations and valuable information from IE Singapore's online portal, Goh Joo Hin Pte Ltd's drive into China was smooth sailing lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg EVEN with almost three decades of experience in trading with companies in China, the Goh Joo Hin group which owns 23JASON HO - 826 words
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Article, Illustration223 2008-10-15 48 THETIMES AFTERNOON LATEST CEO presiding over Northern Rock fall escapes lawsuit LONDON Mr Adam Applegarth (picture), Northern Rock's deposed chief executive, and his colleagues have escaped legal action over the downfall of the bank. The nationalised bank revealed yesterday that it would not sueTHETIMES; BLOOMBERG - 223 words
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Article122 2008-10-15 48 BLOOMBERG SANTA CLARA (California) Intel posted higher-than-an-ticipated third-quarter profit and said sales may rise in this period on demand for laptops, easing concern that the credit meltdown will curb orders and sending the shares higher. Net income climbed 12 per cent to US$2.Ol billion ($2.9 billion),BLOOMBERG - 122 words
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Article155 2008-10-15 48 Marks Spencer, energy trader THE GUARDIAN LONDON British retail firm Marks Spencer (M&S) is to start selling heat and light alongside slippers and underwear as part of a new deal with Scottish and Southern Energy. Shoppers will be able to buy gas and electricity in stores and online and willTHE GUARDIAN - 155 words
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Article376 2008-10-15 50 AP SKY-ROCKETING PRICES AS OIL prices zoomed toward an unheard of US$l47 ($214) a barrel this summer, it seemed every analyst prediction that oil would approach US$2OO was a self-ful-filling prophecy, until suddenly it was not. Instead of US$2OO, oil is now US$BO.AP - 376 words
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Article, Illustration276 2008-10-15 50 ESTHER FUNG Taxi companies say they are still monitoring the situation as fuel prices ease. None of the Singapore operators has yet decided to cut its 30 cent fuel surcharge although airlines' fuel surcharges are edging downward. MsTammyTan, group corporate communications officer at ComfortDelGro, said: "WeESTHER FUNG; TODAY FILE PHOTO I - 276 words
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Article, Illustration339 2008-10-15 50 KELVIN CHOW - KELVIN CHOW kelvinc@mediacorp.com.sg JUST after speaking to about 1,000 people at Hong Lim Green on Saturday, MrTan Kin Lian has registered to speak at the same location on the next four Saturdays. When asked what he intends to address, theEPA - 339 words
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Article, Illustration381 2008-10-15 51 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI Still confused over why electricity bills are rising by 22 per cent, at least for the next three months? Today explains the workings behind Singapore's electricity pricing system and how fluctuations in commodity prices get passed on. It is well known that electricity tariffs in Singapore381 words
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Article445 2008-10-15 51 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI ELECTRICITYTARIFFS Tariff formula means consumers pay more when oil prices are dipping cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg THE system of pegging electricity tariffs to forward fuel oil prices has provided price stability to consumers in the four years since its introduction, but it seems to have hit a glitch445 words
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Article80 2008-10-15 52 OIL PRICES Fall below US$BO Oil prices slumped below US$BO a barrel overnight as euphoria about international bank rescue efforts gave way to concern about the health of the global economy, analysts said. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in November, closed down U552.56 at U5578.63.80 words
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Article137 2008-10-15 52 Early rally, late caution European shares headed towards a positive end to trading overnight but pulled back from earlier gains as concerns about corporate earnings undercut stocks on Wall Street. After climbing to about 6 per cent in the run-up to Wall Street's opening, Europe's blue-chip Stoxx 50137 words
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Article46 2008-10-15 52 The euro climbed further against the dollar and the yen overnight, In late London trading, the euro climbed to U551.3662 from U551.3576 dollars in New York the day before. It was changing hands at¥***** (¥l3B.so),butdown to £0.7774 pounds (£0.7832) against a strong sterling.46 words
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477 2008-10-15 52 AP WASHINGTON, DC The government may guarantee nearly US$2 trillion ($2.9 trillion) in United States banks' debt and deposit accounts for more than three years in an effort to break the crippling logjam in bank-to-bank lending. That's the equivalent of about 20 per centAP - 477 words
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