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Article50 2008-10-16 1 North Korea has threatened to cut all ties with South Korea, citing what it called the hostile policy of the new conservative Seoul government, saying today that Mr Lee Myung Bak's administration is "trampling" the two inter-Korean summit agreements in pursuit of confrontation and war. Page 350 words
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Article, Illustration27 2008-10-16 1 One of the largest airlines in the US reported losses yesterday yet American Airlines has announced its order of 100 Dreamliners. Page 327 words
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Article39 2008-10-16 1 British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says it's time for Europe to move to "Stage Two" of his bank rescue plan. French Premier Nicolas Sarkozy, meanwhile, says it's time for a "new form of capitalism". Page BI39 words
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Article25 2008-10-16 1 Retail sales in the United States hit a three-year low in September, falling 1.2 per cent, according to Commerce Department data. Pageß225 words
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Article868 2008-10-16 1 ,AP AFTERNOON LATEST Dow down 733 after US data points to inevitable recession NEW YORK Investors agonising over a faltering economy sent the stock market plunging all over again yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) after a stream of disheartening data convinced Wall Street that a,AP - 868 words
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Article320 2008-10-16 2 AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States Vice-President Dick Cheney was treated successfully yesterday afternoon (this morning, Singapore time) for an irregular heartbeat he experienced earlier in the day, his office announced. Mr Cheney was treated by electric shock at George Washington University Hospital and left soon afterwardAGENCIES - 320 words
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327 2008-10-16 3 AFP SEOUL North Korea has threatened to cut all ties with South Korea, citing what it called the hostile policy of the new conservative Seoul government. The ruling party newspaper RodongSinmun said in a commentary today that South Korean PresidentAFP - 327 words
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Article, Illustration294 2008-10-16 3 DPA AFTERNOON LATEST NEW YORK Two of the largest airlines in the United States reported losses on continuing operations yesterday, amid ongoing pressures from high fuel costs and increasing competition from discount carries. American Airlines, the nation's largest, lost US$36O million ($530 million) onDPA; BLOOMBERG - 294 words
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71 2008-10-16 3 POLICE have found a newborn baby boy at a rubbish centre and are appealing for information. There were no visible injuries on the baby, who has since been sent to XX Women's and Children's Hospital. The infant was lying at the entrance of71 words
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Article445 2008-10-16 3 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg HE WAS going to buy a $2.5 million property in Siglap in early July. But for one month, he had that amount of cash to invest. So, Mr Go Sua Kui called up a relationship manager at his bank, where the 69-year-old retiree445 words
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Article, Illustration396 2008-10-16 4 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN PRIMARY EDUCATION yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg FOR primary schools to move to a single session, there needs to be sufficient resources for the infrastructure to be in place. How will this be affected by the state of the economy, given that the Education Ministry recently put school upgrading396 words
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Article, Illustration320 2008-10-16 4 ONGDAILIN - ONGDAILIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg AN INNOCENT comment from Madam Najibah Sidik's husband led the primary school teacher to pursue a university degree in mathematics three years ago. Mdm Najibah (picture) was chatting with her husband and said that she would like to teach in a junior college. Her320 words
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835 2008-10-16 6 YOLANDACHIN - YOLANDACHIN NEWS COMMENT THE recent saga over the housing of foreign workers in land-scarce Singapore has forced citizens to take stock of what it means to live in multicultural harmony. Singaporeans generally appreciate the economic contribution of this transient workforce a cheap but critical source835 words
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Article, Illustration1173 2008-10-16 7 Investing in your long-term financial goals isn't a daunting affair. By simply adopting a dollar-cost averaging strategy, you could save a significant amount, while instilling a disciplined approach to investing. With the financial markets constantly in a state of flux these days, as much as1,173 words
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Article, Illustration432 2008-10-16 8 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg TWO public bus operators, SBS Transit and SMRT Buses, have been fined more than $10,000 for breaches of bus services standards from last December to May. The penalties imposed by the Public Transport Council (PTC) were incurred for instances where the operatorsTODAY FILE PHOTO - 432 words
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Article422 2008-10-16 8 JESSINTATAN - JESSINTATAN HORIZON SCANNING jessinta@mediacorp.com.sg EVENTS such as the Sars crisis and the terrorist threat may have prompted the Government to set up a system to anticipate and approach future "shocks", but one analyst thinks this tool should not be limited to preparing for problem scenarios. It422 words
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Article, Illustration454 2008-10-16 10 JESSICA YEO - JESSICA YEO jessica@mediacorp.com.sg FIVE years ago, when the National University Hospital (NUH) formed its dedicated orthopaedics team to care for patients with foot problems caused by diabetes, the number of patients who had to undergo a foot amputation fell from 31 per cent in 2002454 words
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Article, Illustration486 2008-10-16 10 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT STIRLING ROAD MURDERTRIAL weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg A NIGHT out to celebrate his birthday led to a series of events that has turned him into a key witness in a murder trial. Businessman Abdul Razak P Maudu testified yesterday that the accused, MrTharema Vejayan Govindasamy, said heTODAY FILE PHOTO - 486 words
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Miscellaneous8 2008-10-16 10 r MALAYSIA'S ATTORNEYGENERAL ACCUSED OF ABUSING POWER. 128 words
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Article, Illustration373 2008-10-16 12 Court orders ex-king to pay 1.5m debt AP A PRINCELY SUM Suit marks first time a ruler has been brought to trial KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian court ordered the country's former king yesterday to settle a USsl-million ($1.47-million) debt to a bank in a landmark verdict that ended a centuries-oldAP - 373 words
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Article319 2008-10-16 12 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's current Attorney-General (AG), Mr Abdul Gani Patail, is alleged to have abused his power to fabricate evidence against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim in his sodomy trial 10 years ago. Mr Lim Kit Siang, a veteran politician of the opposition Democratic Action Party319 words
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356 2008-10-16 14 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH POLITICALCHANGE Communist Party set to remain in power SHANGHAI China will transform itself into a working democracy in just over a decade, according to one of the country's most influential reformers. Mr Zhou Tianyong, an adviser to the Communist Party's Central Committee andTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 356 words
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Article, Illustration121 2008-10-16 14 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH Mr Zhou I lanyong (picture) joined the Central Party School, the Communist Party's in-house think tank, 14 years ago. He was born in 1958 in Qinghai, the western Chinese province that borders Tibet, and whose plateau lies almost 10,000 feet above sea level. QinghaiTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 121 words
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154 2008-10-16 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) has been declared an illegal organisation, Malaysia's Home Minister Syed Hamid Albar said yesterday. Mr Syed Hamid said the decision to outlaw Hindraf was made afterthe ministry was satisfied that evidence showed the group had been used for154 words
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87 2008-10-16 16 AFP A former Indonesian central bank governor charged with embezzling US$lO.3 million ($15.15 million) linked a relative of President Susilo BambangYudhoyono (SBY) to the case yesterday. Mr Burhanuddin Abdullah, accused of embezzling 100 billion rupiah ($l5 million) to bribe lawmakers considering a billAFP - 87 words
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99 2008-10-16 16 AP A North Korean woman accused of using sex to elicit sensitive information from a South Korean military officer was sentenced yesterday to five years in prison for spying. Prosecutors alleged Won Jeong Hwa, 34, used "sex as a tool" for her mission,AP - 99 words
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94 2008-10-16 16 The makers of White Rabbit candy said yesterday that China's most famous sweet could go back on sale in overseas markets by year-end, after it was recalled for containing contaminated milk. New batches of the candies have passed government safety inspections94 words
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Article326 2008-10-16 16 GLOBAL CRISIS HONG KONG Hong Kong's chief executive Donald Tsang yesterday vowed to keep the Asian financial hub on course despite the global economic turmoil, while promising help for the city's most vulnerable. In his annual policy address, Mr Tsang said there would be326 words
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Article, Illustration226 2008-10-16 18 THE GUARDIAN COMPUTER CRIME Group allegedly responsible for a third of all spam email SAN FRANCISCO American investigators have shut down an international criminal network they claim is responsible for up to a third of all spam email on the Internet. After a protracted investigation between theTHE GUARDIAN; AP - 226 words
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Article171 2008-10-16 18 AFP TOKYO -Japan ordered retailers to pull frozen beans from China off the shelves yesterday after three people fell ill eating a product which was found to have 34,500 times the legal limit of pesticide, officials said. The first case was a woman who felt numbnessAFP - 171 words
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Article, Illustration276 2008-10-16 20 AP AMERICA VOTES WASHINGTON Mr Barack Obama has become the first presidential candidate to advertise in video games. Eighteen video games, including the extremely popular Guitar Hero and Madden 09, will feature in-game ads from the Obama campaign in theAP; . Af«^ - 276 words
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Article266 2008-10-16 20 THE GUARDIAN FINAL PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE WASHINGTON Mr John McCain has threatened to up the ante in the final televised presidential debate scheduled for Wednesday evening (US time), which was possibly his last chance to prevent a rout in next month's election. Mr McCain told a ChicagoTHE GUARDIAN - 266 words
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Article, Illustration18 2008-10-16 23 jayine Chung - jayine Chung Ladies mall Century Square brings joy to five breast cancer survivors By18 words
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Article274 2008-10-16 23 Century Square positions itself as a unique suburban mall devoted to the women of today. On Level 2, a fashion and wellness-focused hub branded "Exclusively Hers" offers female shoppers a wide variety of retail options. Shoppers can also enjoy a mouth-watering selection of international cuisine from popular F&B274 words
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Article, Illustration506 2008-10-16 23 Aged 36, Azizah has recurrent breast cancer and is currently undergoing chemotherapy. "Losing my hair from chemotherapy and being bald was not an issue. My daughters joked and we laughed about it together. It's a blessing to have such wonderful family." And what better506 words
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Article58 2008-10-16 23 Breast Cancer Foundation is a non-profit charity organisation, established in October 1997. BCF's mission is to eradicate breast cancer as a lifethreatening disease. BCF also aims to provide support to breast cancer patients/survivors and their families, as well as identifying and implementing opportunities to provide easier58 words
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Article, Illustration390 2008-10-16 24 Julia Koh - Julia Koh PASSENGER PRIVACY Letter from I REFER to the reply "Yes, your number should be private" (Oct 15), by ComfortDelGro. It brings to mind my own experience with a Comfort taxi driver about a year ago. I had made a booking during the morning peak hour390 words
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Article, Illustration608 2008-10-16 25 Edmund Lim - Edmund Lim SPORTING SACRIFICE Sportsmen no longer seem to play for patriotism or love of the game —just for money Letter from I REFER to the report, "Olympic heroines to stay together", (Oct 15). As a follower of Singapore sports, I feel that608 words
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Article240 2008-10-16 26 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY THE BEE AND FLY EXPERIMENT I recently heard about an experiment in which 12 bees were placed in a jar in a darkened room. A light was beamed onto the bottom of the glass and the top lid removed. Instinctively, the bees240 words
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Article237 2008-10-16 26 You Liangxin - You Liangxin PROTECTING INVESTMENTS Letter from I REFER to the letter, "As much buyer's lapse as the banks" (Oct 14) and the article, "Failed securities: 1,000 in Singapore sign petition for CAD probe, compensation" (Oct 9). The application of the adage "buyer beware" should237 words
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Article, Illustration96 2008-10-16 26 Andrea Leung - Andrea Leung Letter from I REFER to the letter, "You say greedy, I say ambitious" (Oct 15). I think Mr Tay Kian Ping has taken Budget Tai Tai's piece to heart. Come on. Tabitha Wang was just venting, and she was deliberately being light-hearted. We96 words
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Article138 2008-10-16 26 Tabitha Wang - Tabitha Wang Letter from HANG on, did I beat you to that last piece of char siew or something? If you read closely, it is not bankers I am attacking, but that arrogance and sense of entitlement some of those in the financial industry seem to138 words
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Article, Illustration311 2008-10-16 28 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH CONCERTS A slew of Chinese concerts is on its way to Singapore shores. We can't wait christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg I HAVE a confession to make: Even though I was a consistent failure in school when it came to Chinese as a second language, I have311 words
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Article, Illustration905 2008-10-16 28 — JUDYONGG - JUDYONGG In 2005, Hong Kong rock band Beyond performed their final concert to a sellout crowd at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Now, three years later, their fans can hail the return of Hong Kong's biggest rock act of the '80s and '90s. Well, mostTREVOR TAN I - 905 words
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Article36 2008-10-16 28 Jointly organised by YES 93.3FM and Channel U, this awards show celebrates the best of Chinese music, with local and international stars vying for top honours. Oct 26, 8.30pm, on Channel U.36 words
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Article33 2008-10-16 28 Directed by David Mallet, this DVD captures the wild ride that was AC/DCs BallbreakerTour. This expanded feature gives you the true experience of being at their rock concerts.33 words
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41 2008-10-16 28 Those who missed Avril Lavigne's show in Singapore or those who want to relive it again-should get their hands on this DVD of the concert filmed in Toronto, Canada, with Lavigne in peak form.41 words
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Article37 2008-10-16 28 For those who want to prep for their upcoming gig. It's a documentary of their last tour warts and all and includes bonus content like music videos, commentaries, outtakes and other live performances.37 words
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Article, Illustration621 2008-10-16 31 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH IN CONCERT Nothing can stop Motley Crue saysfrontmanVince Neil christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg SAY what you like about hard rock band Motley Crue, but they've got to be the hardest working band alive. Today spoke to lead singer Vince Neil just as they were wrapping up their South621 words
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Article, Illustration11 2008-10-16 32 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH CD REVIEWS BY11 words
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Article, Illustration242 2008-10-16 32 With Liam and Noel Gallagher now seemingly content in their fatherhood, it's easy to assume that the Gallagher brothers would come up with an album that's as mellow as harp music or Sting's lute album. But no, lead single The Shock of the Lightning channels242 words
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Article, Illustration81 2008-10-16 32 These guys moved over 1,500 copies of this album in their first week. No mean feat, and it's easy to see why. One thing that's always fascinated me about this local trio is their ability to keep their sound fresh, which is good, because the vocals81 words
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Article, Illustration111 2008-10-16 32 What was it they used to say: White men can't jump, can't dance, and they definitely can't sing soul music, right? Wrong. While James Morrison can't quite manage raw power of old Motown soulsters, the young Briton still manages to channel the raw111 words
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Article, Illustration65 2008-10-16 32 I must say that while I've always been enamoured by Lindsey Buckingham's performances with Fleetwood Mac particularly his guitar playing I've always felt his solo efforts were always lacking a certain oomph. Perhaps unsurprisingly, then, the two most standout songs on this album (The Right65 words
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214 2008-10-16 33 If all things come to pass, director Wayne Wang (The Joy Luck Club, The Princess of Nebraksa) could be helming Raintree Pictures' new film, a historical drama called 1965. According to Raintree's managing director, Daniel Yun: "This is a project that we have214 words
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Article, Illustration115 2008-10-16 33 AFP Pop superstar Madonna is to divorce her British film director husband Guy Ritchie, said Britain's The Sun tabloid, citing a "high-ly-placed source" as saying the split was being pushed for by 40-year-old Ritchie. According to The Sun, Ritchie has become frustrated, seeing her asAFP; EPA - 115 words
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Article, Illustration882 2008-10-16 36 ZULOTHMAN - Fu ji's other side ZULOTHMAN t -j 17?* "*T-^ff —"**^'■^^^^s?Tf*^BB <!*iw^bfo^^^jHßKEI —»^fc«i^ TiiCs The districts around Japan's iconic mountain remain largely unexplored by tourists zul@mediacorp.com.sg That honour, as I was told by a tour guide on a recent visit to the Shizuoka prefecture in Japan, is the onsen the bathingCOURTESY JNTO; ZULOTHMAN - 882 words
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Article107 2008-10-16 38 ONE CENT $29 NETT Book a Tiger Airways flight before next Tuesday to secure one-cent fares. The budget carrier is offering 250,000 seats to popular cities in China, Indonesia, India, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. The travel period is from Nov 1 to Sept 28 next year. Fares are for one-way107 words
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Article57 2008-10-16 38 Want to browse the shops at Changi Airport before flying to Kuala Lumpur? Commercial airline Silk Air is also offering discounted flights to the Malaysian city, its newest destination, albeit for a limited period. Tickets, which start from $38, exclude taxes and fees. Book before Nov57 words
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Article101 2008-10-16 38 As part of its 75th anniversary celebrations, Air France has launched an online lucky draw this month where weekly winners will receive $750 vouchers for travel on Air France and $200 vouchers for stays in Accor hotels. To enter the draw, book a flight to Europe101 words
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Article, Illustration145 2008-10-16 38 UOB Travel Planners has some starry deals forthe coming months. Journey to Japan on a 7-day Scenic Hokkaido and Tokyo tour with MediaCorp artiste Chen Han Wei. The tour includes visits to Mt Hakodate, a spot famous for its night view; an Edo-period theme park, and145 words
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Article80 2008-10-16 38 Spend an unforgettable snow-capped Christmas and New Year in Bhutan. The Uma Paro resort (picture) is offering a 7-night package that includes visits to popular destinations such as the capital, Thimpu, and the iconic mountain-hug-ging Taktsang Goemba (Tiger's Nest) Monastery with a personal driver, degustation meals, and80 words
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Article, Illustration560 2008-10-16 39 AARONCHONG - AARONCHONG BITS AND PIECES Plan ahead to beat the holiday crunch, simplify your travel with these products aaron@mediacorp.com.sg NEXTYEAR'S HOTSPOTS Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009 One book, so many possibilities. For holiday ideas, flip through Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009, out in bookstores thisH, FROr ESTINTRAVEL2OO9 - 560 words
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Article466 2008-10-16 40 ERICA MARCUS - ERICA MARCUS MCT ITALY Whet your appetite on Bologna's sights and bites, learn the art of pasta traveller@newstoday.com. sg IF IT is possible to get a bad meal in Bologna, the capital of Emilia-Romagna, I have been unable to find one. The worst meals I have hadMCT - 466 words
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Article, Illustration315 2008-10-16 41 There are hundreds of cooking schools in Italy geared fortourists. Here is a sampling of reputable ones. CAMPANIA: SALERNO Cook at Seliano, www.thefoodmaven. com/seliano Arthur Schwartz is one of the country's foremost teachers of Italian cooking. He offers classes atTenuta Seliano, an agriturismo (farm-inn), four times a year.315 words
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Miscellaneous997 2008-10-16 42 TV LISTINGS O N MEDIAC OR P ...._—.—™....g.... DOCUMENTARY WHEN THE BEARS ARE OUT Is it R6Bl' Anci6nt AstronBUtS 6.00 AM Entertainment Tonight 3.00 The West Wing VII 11.00 Project Runway IV INVEST WISE 5.30 Prime Time Morning Message of the Week En Garde! Arts Central, 10pm goo Justfor variety997 words
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Article, Illustration792 2008-10-16 43 LEONARDTHOMAS - LEONARDTHOMAS SPORTS MATTERS sports editor leonard@mediacorp.com.sg Coach Liu #s exit may be just what table tennis chief Lee and her team needs BY ALL accounts, the new management team at the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) work fast. Women's team coach Liv Guodong rejectedTODAY FILE PHOTO - 792 words
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Article, Illustration363 2008-10-16 43 AFP BRISBANE Australia and South Korea took maximum points to reinforce their credentials in the race to the 2010 World Cup finals but Asian powerhouses Japan struggled to a 1-1 draw with Uzbekistan yesterday. The Socceroos scored a clinical 4--0 win overAFP; GETTY IMAGES - 363 words
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601 2008-10-16 44 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) have tried hard to get their most promising Lions to ply their trade abroad, to gain more exposure in bigger leagues. Earlier this year, Singapore striker and skipper Indra Sahdan went for a trial with601 words
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147 2008-10-16 44 DPA LISBON There was disappointment for Portugal as they failed to beat a 10-man Albania at home, being held to a goalless draw in Braga that leaves them struggling with five points in Group 1. Portugal dominated throughout the game but failedDPA - 147 words
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Article, Illustration435 2008-10-16 44 DPA AFTERNOON LATEST World Cup Qualifier Belgium 1 Spain 2 BRUSSELS David Villa kept Spain on course for qualification for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa by heading in a late winner in the 2-1 win away to dogged Belgium yesterday (early today, Singapore time).DPA; GETTY IMAGES - 435 words
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Article86 2008-10-16 44 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH Spanish golf legend Seve Ballesteros, who underwent seven hours of surgery in Madrid on Tuesday to remove a brain tumour, was talking and reacting well when he was brought round the next morning. It could, however, be several days before tests on the tumourTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 86 words
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Article116 2008-10-16 44 AFP Atletico Madrid's Champions League tie against Liverpool may finally go ahead at their Vicente Calderon stadium next Wednesday as originally planned, according to a Spanish daily yesterday. Uefa had on Tuesday ordered the club to play their next two European matches at a stadiumAFP - 116 words
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Article85 2008-10-16 44 THE GUARDIAN The International Automobile Federation (FIA) has revealed drastic cost-cutting measures to help Formula 1 teams through the world's financial crisis. The use of standard engines from 2010 is one of the proposals outlined by FIA president Max Mosley to the 10 teams aheadTHE GUARDIAN - 85 words
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Article, Illustration572 2008-10-16 45 DPA AFTERNOON LATEST World Cup Qualifiers Belarus 1 England 3 MINSK (Belarus) Wayne Rooney scored twice as England made it four victories out of four in their World Cup qualifying group by winning 3-1 at Belarus yesterday (early today, Singapore time). StevenDPA; GETTY IMAGES - 572 words
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Article, Illustration374 2008-10-16 45 RESULTS Group 1 Malta o Hungary 1 Portugal o Albania o Group 2 Latvia l Israel l Greece l Switzerland i Luxembourg o Moldova o Group 3 Czech Republic l Slovenia o Northern Ireland t, San Marino o Slovakia 2 Poland l Group i, RussiaAFP - 374 words
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Miscellaneous72 2008-10-16 45 SPORTS ON TV TODAY Bpm Tennis WTA Tour Zurich, Ch 113 10.30pm Golf EPGA: Portugal Masters, Ch 26 11.30pm Tennis Mutua Madrilena Masters Madrid, Ch 24 TOMORROW 2am Tennis Mutua Madrilena 4am Masters Madrid, Ch 24 sam Golf JustinTimberlake Shriners Hospitals For Children Open, Ch 26 7.30 am Baseball American72 words
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Article, Illustration246 2008-10-16 46 AGENCIES NEW YORK Wall Street took another tumble on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average spiralling down by more than 700 points amid renewed worries the United States is already in the grip of a recession. The Dow fell by 733.08 points, orAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 246 words
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Article67 2008-10-16 46 Close below US$75 World oil prices skidded overnight on recession fears that swept markets. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for November, slid US$4.O9 to close at U5574.54. It hit an intraday low of U5574.32. In London, Brent North Sea crude futures plunged below US$7O in electronic67 words
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Article537 2008-10-16 46 AFTERNOON LATEST UK PM wants to move to next stage of bank rescue plan, even as Sarkozy calls for View form of capitalism' BRUSSELS British Prime Minister Gordon Brown hijacked the European Union summit here yesterday by challenging Europe's leaders to move to "stage537 words
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Article269 2008-10-16 47 BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON LATEST WASHINGTON, DC Sales at United States retailers dropped in September by the most in three years as mounting job losses, plunging home prices and the deepening credit crisis rattled consumers. Purchases fell 1.2 per cent, more than forecast, following a 0.4-per-centBLOOMBERG - 269 words
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118 2008-10-16 47 BLOOMBERG The world's biggest Internet auctioneer, eßay Inc, projected its first quarterly sales decline and reduced its fourth-quarter and annual earnings forecasts as growth slows at its namesake websites. The company forecast fourth-quarter revenue of US$2.O2 billion to US$2.l7 billion ($3 billion to $3.2 billion),BLOOMBERG - 118 words
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Article128 2008-10-16 47 BLOOMBERG Mazda Motor may buy back part of the one-third stake owned by Ford Motor as the second-largest auto-maker in the United States considers unwinding its holdings, two people with knowledge of the discussions said. Mazda may be joined by other Japanese companies toBLOOMBERG - 128 words
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822 2008-10-16 48 BARRY PORTER - BARRY PORTER BUSINESS COMMENT Who will stand up to protect and educate the financial consumer? barryporter@mediacorp.com.sg AS SIAS gears up to celebrate its 10th anniversary next year, perhaps it's time for the watchdog to consider a change in name and mission. Instead of standing for822 words
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Article215 2008-10-16 50 AIR TRAVEL THE weakening global economy is taking its toll on Singapore Airlines. For the first time in three years SIA reported a fall in the number of passengers 1,514,000 last month, down 1.6 per cent from last September's 1,539,000 passengers. The passenger load215 words
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Article486 2008-10-16 52 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH FINANCIALCRISIS BRITISH Prime Minister Gordon Brown has urged the European Union to follow through on current financial crisis measures by rebuilding global economic institutions, such as the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, on the same scale as after World War 11. The British Prime Minister,THEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 486 words
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Article399 2008-10-16 52 AP WASHINGTON US Government data showed yesterday that retail sales fell sharply in September, plunging by the largest amount in two years. Worried consumers shunned the malls and car showrooms in the midst of the country's financial meltdown. In another economic report, the governmentAP - 399 words
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Article, Illustration804 2008-10-16 54 LOHCHEEKONG - LOHCHEEKONG PRIVATE HOME SALES Property developers sell just 376 units last month despite launching four times as many units cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg SALES of private homes continued to languish last month, with the poor sales in August the Hungry Ghost month proving to be more than justPHOTO BLOOMBERG, SOURCE URA - 804 words
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285 2008-10-16 54 AFP SHANGHAI Municipal governments in Shanghai and Hangzhou on China's east coast have joined a growing number of cities to introduce measures to prop up the sliding real estate market. For individuals buying their first homes in Shanghai, the maximumAFP - 285 words
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