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Title Section20 2009-06-09 1 TODAY Tuesday June g, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Tuesday June g, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article145 2009-06-09 1 2 US President BarackObama is 'deeply concerned' about the sentences to journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee, who were both sentenced to 12 years in a labour camp by North Korea. 4MP Seng Han Thong speaks for the first time about the trauma he went through after145 words
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Article, Illustration711 2009-06-09 1 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT PARENT MAINTENANCE Law needs more vteeth as unpaid nursing home bills rise, enforcement orders up weekeat@mediacorp.com. sg THE unpaid bills had amounted to a mere $7,603 in 2007. But as the financial crisis took hold last year, one nursing home found itself saddledI FAIZAL - 711 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration508 2009-06-09 2 AGENCIES CAPTURED JOURNALISTS Pyongyang's 12-year sentence seen as leverage for US talks SEOUL In a move believed to be aimed at arm-twisting the United States into bilateral talks on nuclear disarmament, North Korea sentenced two American journalists to 12 years in a labour camp for illegalAGENCIES; AP - 508 words
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Article188 2009-06-09 3 THERE are 46 names this year up for the post of Nominated Member of Parliament, two fewer than in 2006, and the committee nominating the final list has already sought the views and comments of elected Members of Parliament on the candidates. The Office188 words
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Article, Illustration36 2009-06-09 3 Finance, Insurance Real Estate -6% 1 Manufacturing -29% Mining Construction -5% Public Administration and Education -1% J Services +4% Transportation and Utilities jT^M Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade +7% SOURCE: MANPOWER SINGAPORE BLOOMBERGBLOOMBERG - 36 words
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Article454 2009-06-09 3 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK Just 7% of firms may cut headcount, from 50% in Q2 yanqin@mediacorp.com. sg THE news appears hopeful: Fewer Singapore employers are expecting to cut headcount in the next few months, and more are thinking of raising it. But jobseekers should not celebrate yet companies will454 words
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Article, Illustration869 2009-06-09 4 SENG HANTHONG - SENG HANTHONG MR SENG Han Thong, MPfor Yio Chu Kang GRC, was set on fire at a community event on Jan 12 at the Yio Chu Kang Community Club. Former cabby Ong Kah Chua splashed thinner from a bottle on Mr Seng, and set him on fireSENG HANTHONG - 869 words
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368 2009-06-09 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA FOR the "great contribution his political leadership and foresight has made to global aviation", Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday became only the third person to be bestowed the Global Aviation Leadership Award. The International Air Transport Association (lata) presented it toCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 368 words
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Article427 2009-06-09 6 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN HiNi FLU IN SINGAPORE chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg THE criteria for calling the 993 ambulance to ferry suspected Influenza A (H1N1) cases to hospital is clear-cut, but doctors must make an "appropriate assessment" for patients who fall into grey areas, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday. This427 words
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Article283 2009-06-09 8 THE company had been rapped on the knuckles previously by the Ministry of Manpower for using strong-arm tactics with its foreign workers. Now, Xuyi Building Engineering Company has been accused by another set of workers of not paying salaries on time and imposing penalty payments.283 words
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Article422 2009-06-09 8 LABOUR DISPUTES MOM helps local workers recover $800,000 in claims THE Ministry of Manpower (MOM) helped 750 aggrieved local workers recover a total of about $800,000 in salary claims from errant employers in the first four months of this year. Between January and April, the MOM's Labour422 words
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Article, Illustration93 2009-06-09 11 WEETECKHIAN Navy personnel from the Republic of Singapore Navy and United States Navy will conduct submarine tracking exercises together for the first time. The Singapore-US Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (Carat) exercise will cover maritime air and security operations. Some 1,500 personnel, 11 ships, two submarines andWEETECKHIAN - 93 words
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Article367 2009-06-09 11 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN MAN HIT BY MRTTRAIN zul@mediacorp.com. sg A MAN died this year after he fell forward and hit his head on the cabin of a train just as it pulled into Bukit Batok MRT Station. Mr Chua Leong Hua collapsed onto the platform, and367 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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95 2009-06-09 11 START PLANNING FOR 2010 HOLIDAYS Eight out of 11 public holidays next year fall on Friday, Sunday or Monday, which will give Singaporeans the chance for several three-day breaks and four days during Chinese New Year, which is on a Sunday and Monday (Feb 14 and 15), making Tuesday a95 words
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Article84 2009-06-09 11 The transformation of soldiers into "networked warriors", as part of the vision of a 3rd Generation Singapore Armed Forces, will cost more than $100 million. ST Electronics said yesterday that it has been awarded the contract to equip section commanders with advanced network capabilities. The Advanced84 words
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WORLD
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Article455 2009-06-09 12 THENEWYORKTIMES DEALING WITH PYONGYANG US weighs intercepting N Korean shipments WASHINGTON The Obama administration signalled on Sunday it was seeking a way to interdict, possibly with China's help, North Korean sea and air shipments suspected of carrying weapons or nuclear technology. The interdictions preferably at portsTHENEWYORKTIMES - 455 words
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Article, Illustration234 2009-06-09 12 AGENCIES RECIFE (Brazil) With 17 bodies pulled from the Atlantic, Brazilian and French military ships have no doubt they have located the wreckage of Air France Flight AF447 a week after it disappeared en route from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. But what caused theAGENCIES; AP - 234 words
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Article332 2009-06-09 13 AGENCIES INTERNET INCHINA BEIJING China wants all personal computers sold domestically to come with software that blocks access to online pornography, which it has banned, the main developer of the software said yesterday. The software, called Green Dam-Youth Escort, targets online porn by preventing computers from accessingAGENCIES - 332 words
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Article, Illustration270 2009-06-09 13 ESTHERNG - 'China won't be a superpower yet' ESTHERNG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg HIS first love was literature, but if his professor had not returned to England, Wang Gungwu would not have become a historian, much less a distinguished one. On Friday, Prof Wang, now 78 and the chairman of the East Asian Institute at270 words
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131 2009-06-09 13 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH BEIJING The mayor of New Orleans, Mr Ray Nagin, is under quarantine in a hotel in Shanghai after a passenger on his flight to China fell ill with suspected Influenza A (H1N1). Mr Nagin and his wife, Seletha, left New Orleans on FridayTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 131 words
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Article, Illustration279 2009-06-09 15 THE NEWYORKTIMES BANGKOK A 2,300-year-old gold-domed pagoda collapsed just three weeks after the wife of the Myanmar junta's top general had helped reconsecrate it with a diamond orb and a sacred golden umbrella. There is no country in Asia more superstitious than Myanmar,THE NEWYORKTIMES; AP - 279 words
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Article261 2009-06-09 15 AGENCIES THAILAND'S RESTIVE SOUTH Malaysia, Thailand take new tack in ending insurgency PUTRAJAYA Malaysia pledged yesterday to help young Muslims in neighbouring Thailand to secure a better education and employment to ease violence sparked by an Islamic separatist movement. Leaders of both countries discussed measures toAGENCIES - 261 words
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121 2009-06-09 15 AFP BANGKOK —Thai prosecutors said yesterday that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) can observe the investigation into the death of American actor David Carradine as long as it did not interfere with proceedings. Thai police say they suspect the star of theAFP - 121 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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79 2009-06-09 16 AP Lhina yesterday strongly condemned tne nonour given to the Dalai Lama in Paris, saying it was a "grave interference" in Sino-French ties. Paris mayor Bertrand Delanoe conferred a certificate of honorary citizenship on the Dalai Lama on Sunday, honouring the exiled Tibetan leaderAP - 79 words
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Article84 2009-06-09 16 AP American Scott Roeder who is charged with murdering a high-profile abortion doctor, claimed from his jail cell that similar violence was planned around the United States for as long as the procedure remained legal. The threat comes days after the investigation turned to possibleAP - 84 words
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Article233 2009-06-09 16 AGENCIES EU PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS Conservatives hand centre-left painful defeat BRUSSELS Conservatives decisively beat Socialists in EU Parliament elections marred by a record low turnout, results showed yesterday, after the centre-left failed to capitalise on concern over the recession. The vote marks a painful defeat for Europe's left,AGENCIES - 233 words
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Article126 2009-06-09 16 AGENCIES A junior minister has quit Prime Minister Gordon Brown's government, hours after the ruling Labour Party suffered its worst electoral results in a century. Ms Jane Kennedy, deputy to Hilary Benn, Secretary of State for Farming and the Environment, reportedly resigned after refusing to pledgeAGENCIES - 126 words
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Article233 2009-06-09 17 AP WASHINGTON An independent panel investigating contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan has released a bleak assessment for how tens of billions of United States dollars have been spent since 2001. In its first report to Congress, the Wartime Contracting Commission cited poor management, weakAP - 233 words
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Article, Illustration496 2009-06-09 17 .AGENCIES LEBANON ELECTIONS BEIRUT A pro-Western bloc inflicted a surprise defeat on Hezbollah and its allies at the ballot box in Lebanon, according to final results on Monday, but the winner faces a battle to keep the nation together. The coalition headed by Mr Saad.AGENCIES; EPA - 496 words
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Voices
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Article264 2009-06-09 18 LovinaXie - LovinaXie KALLANG-PAYA LEBAR EXPRESSWAY More helpful signs, art on the walls would make KPE a more pleasant experience Letter from THE Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) is a useful road, but very much under-used. I realise a lot of my friends and taxi drivers do264 words
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Article153 2009-06-09 18 HINIAND OUR SCHOOLS Letter from See Leong Kit At end of the June school holidays, many families with schoolchildren returning from trips abroad could bring in more cases of HINI flu. What do the Health and Education Ministries intend to do to preserve the health of the many153 words
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Article222 2009-06-09 20 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY MYSTERY IN MARRIAGE If you want to put some new life in your marriage, try thinking like a teenager again. We all remember, fondly or otherwise, the craziness of our dating days the coy attitudes, the flirting, the chase after the prize.222 words
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Article, Illustration803 2009-06-09 20 AGATHA KOH BRAZIL - AGATHA KOH BRAZIL COFFEEWITH voices editor agatha@mediacorp.com.sg This pilot is vdad to those in his self-funded orphanage AS AN airline pilot, Budi Soehardi is no stranger to bad weather, but turbulence on the ground less than a month ago floored him. "My chief broke the803 words
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THE ARTS
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Article, Illustration553 2009-06-09 22 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN PERANAKAN POSSE Can babas represent hip hop? We check it out mayo@mediacorp. com.sg BABA Bling, the title of the Peranakan Museum's newest exhibition, is quirky and catchy. But is it too much of a stretch to compare Singapore's homegrown culture to hip hop fashion? WeFAIZAL I - 553 words
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274 2009-06-09 22 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE singer Taufik Batisah will be up for two awards at the coming Anugerah Planet Muzik (APM) 2009 awards, including best male artiste and best song collaboration (for Kepadanya, with fellow Singaporean Hady Mirza). The APM is the only regional274 words
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Article338 2009-06-09 24 CHRISTOPHERTOH IT WAS touted as the music festival last year, but the organisers of Singfest have postponed the festival usually held in August due to "a myriad of reasons", said Michael Hosking, group managing director of Midas Promotions. Some reasons include the ailing economy andCHRISTOPHERTOH - 338 words
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Article, Illustration512 2009-06-09 25 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE ARTS FEST 2009 Local shows offered audiences a chance to ponder and wonder mayo@mediacorp.com. sg FIRST impressions and instant gratification that's what people demand nowadays, even in art. Thankfully, some of last week's local productions let me revisit the primal pleasure of watching something unfold512 words
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Miscellaneous7 2009-06-09 25 r YOUR GUIDETO WHAT'S ON TVTODAY 287 words
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Article, Illustration752 2009-06-09 26 EVELINE GAN - EVELINE GAN BABY BLUES Mums who walk about during early labour have faster deliveries than those who lie down eveline@mediacorp.com.sg WHEN most women are about to deliver babies, they check into a hospital, where they are confined to a bed. But a recent report by Cochrane Library752 words
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HEALTH LISTINGS
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Article46 2009-06-09 26 Learn about the causes and types of hearing loss, and treatment options. Participants get a free hearing screening. Date/Time: Saturday, 1.30pm to spm Venue: Tampines Regional Library, Level 3 Theatrette Fee/Registration: Free. Registration required. Call 6338 9928 or email contact@thsc.com.sg.46 words
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69 2009-06-09 26 Get tips on how to nurture your child's mind and maximise development. In addition, an ophthalmologist will talk about common childhood eye conditions Date/Time: June 20, Time: 2pm to spm (registration starts at 1.30pm) Venue: Centre for Excellence, 1 Pickering Street, Great Eastern Centre,69 words
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Advertisement609 2009-06-09 27 Advertisement Exercise for a happier you. Physical activity is an integral part of maintaining Dont forget that a healthier you is a combination your fitness and general well-being. Even the of proper exercise and good dietary habits. Activity D^decTnan'luw^ smallest of activities in your daily life can Your meals should609 words
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Miscellaneous915 2009-06-09 28 TV LISTINGS ONMEDI AC OR P CHANNEL 0 9. N* 9. A. C. 0...? PRISON BREAK 6ooAM Entertainment Tonight Heiresses HDOnHD S ANUGERAH2OO9 Eagles and Angels s -3° Prime Time Morning 4.00 Psych II MN Without A Trace V Suria, 8.30pm Channpl nnm 93° The Ellen DeGeneres Show VI 5.00915 words
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Article, Illustration619 2009-06-09 29 LOWLINFHOONG - LOWLINFHOONG 2oog MEN'S JUNIOR HOCKEYWORLDCUP Singapore taken to school as Asian giants flex muscles linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg AFTER so many years of failure at senior level, the scrutiny on India's men's under-21 hockey team gets more and more intense. The country desperately wants to see potential world-beaters unearthed, who001 BOON KEONG - 619 words
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269 2009-06-09 29 LOW LIN FHOONG The Australian press back home have hailed their under-21 side as potentially one of the best hockey teams the country has put together. But there were hardly any fireworks from one of the pre-tournament favourites yesterday as they openedLOW LIN FHOONG - 269 words
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Article195 2009-06-09 29 AS DWIGHT SAFFC seemed to be vulnerable after losing their last two games, but like all champions, they found their form when staring down the barrel of a gun, overcoming Albirex Niigata 2-0 last night at Jalan Besar Stadium to book their place in the quarter-finalsAS DWIGHT - 195 words
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Article, Illustration558 2009-06-09 30 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN AVIVA OPEN SINGAPORE 2009 Malaysia's world No 1 shuttler says he's not in top shape to defend his crown here yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg HE IS the current world No 1, with two wins so far on the prestigious Badminton World Federation (BWF) Super SeriesAFP - 558 words
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Article, Illustration733 2009-06-09 31 MCT A SALUTE TO GREATNESS Swiss maestro Federer is the greatest champion in tennis, and we still have more years with him on court NEW YORK The debate over who is the "greatest" tennis player ever can go. Because Roger Federer, Rod Layer, BjornMCT; *d - 733 words
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200 2009-06-09 31 AP LOS ANGELES As purple and gold confetti fell from above and Jack, Denzel and the usually laid-back LA crowd roared, Kobe Bryant and the Lakers headed off on their final road trip this season. They were lucky and relieved, but hardlyAP - 200 words
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Miscellaneous59 2009-06-09 29 SPORTS ON TV TODAY 8.20pm Cricket T2O: Pakistan v Holland, Ch 110 10pm Cycling Dauphine Libere, Chii3 TOMORROW 12.20 am Cricket T2O: New Zealand v South Africa, Ch 110 8.30 am NHL Finals: Penguins v Redwings, Ch 117 gam NBA Finals: Magic v Lakers, Ch 23 spo^l.?. .9.5 MPI9 6.35am-n.3spm59 words
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Article, Illustration549 2009-06-09 32 SHERMAINEWONG - SHERMAINEWONG COOL CAMPAIGN Japanese snack succeeds with quirky campaign and distinct sense of humour shermainewong@mediacorp.com.sg TRUST the Japanese to incorporate their signature kawaii (cuteness) culture into everyday life. One advertising campaign which has borrowed heavily from Japanese culture has managed to enjoy success with the public549 words
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164 2009-06-09 34 BLOOMBERG JAPAN'S corporate bankruptcies dropped for the first time in 12 months and merchant sentiment climbed to a one-year high signs that the economy is starting to recover from its deepest post-war recession. Bankruptcies fell 6.7 per cent in May from aBLOOMBERG - 164 words
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Article265 2009-06-09 34 THE GUARDIAN APPLE IPHONE APPLE unveiled a new version of the iPhone early this morning, in an attempt to boost its standing in the mobile market further and take another swipe at its rivals. The announcement, expected to take place at Apple's worldwide developers conferenceTHE GUARDIAN - 265 words
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Article307 2009-06-09 34 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH THE head of China's secondlargest bank has said the United States government should start issuing bonds in yuan, rather than US dollars, in the latest indication of the increasing importance of the Chinese currency. Mr Guo Shuqing, chairman of state-controlled China Construction Bank,THE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 307 words
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211 2009-06-09 35 AP UNITED States President Barack Obama yesterday promised to deliver more than 600,000 jobs through his US$7B7 billion ($1.15 trillion) stimulus plan this summer, with federal agencies pumping billions into public works projects, schools and summer youth programmes. Mr Obama, 47, is rampingAP - 211 words
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Article233 2009-06-09 35 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG YEOHIAPSENG esther@mediacorp.com.sg FOOD and beverage company Yeo Hiap Seng yesterday said its investment committee was disbanded from June 1, without giving reasons why. The committee used to comprise Mr S Chandra Das, Mr Chang See Hiang, Mr Bobby Chin and Mr Ngiam Tong Dow, who233 words
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Article102 2009-06-09 35 938 LIVE Mainboard-listed offshore marine group Otto Marine has entered a joint venture with Australian marine firm Go Marine. Together, they will set up a firm in Australia to own, lease and charter offshore support vessels. Go Marine will hold 51 per cent of the938 LIVE - 102 words
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Article97 2009-06-09 35 KELVIN CHOW Sirius Growth Partners I, a venture capital fund, will be investing up to $2 million in homegrown restaurant chain Paradise Group. The investment will be the first investment of Sirius Growth Partners since it was launched in the middle of last year. TheKELVIN CHOW - 97 words
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Article69 2009-06-09 36 22 cents Sell Citi maintains its rating but lifts target to 22 cents from 19 cents. It raises the China-based footwear retailer's FYO9 and FYIO earnings estimates by 7 and 17 per cent, respectively, to reflect better Ql'o9 revenues on the back of effort to clear old inventory.69 words
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Article55 2009-06-09 36 75 cents Outperform CIMB upgrades Petra from "Underperform" and raises target to 89 cents from 65 cents, based on 12.3 times FYIO price-to-earnings versus 8 times previously. It says the cocoa ingredients maker is poised to benefit from higher cocoa prices due to supply constraints in Ivory Coast; notes55 words
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Article59 2009-06-09 36 10 cents Hold DBS Vickers keeps its rating for the China-based property developer but raises target to 10 cents from 4 cents as concerns over its financial obligations ease. It says the proposed early retirement of high yield senior debt via new equity issuance will relieve short-term financial59 words
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Article, Illustration303 2009-06-09 36 AGENCIES EVEN as the economic recession and an HINI flu outbreak are projected to deal a US$9-billion ($l3-billion) blowto airlines this year, some of them are eyeing opportunities amid adversity. Singapore Airlines (SIA) chief Chew Choon Seng (picture) singled out ChinaAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 303 words
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Article, Illustration491 2009-06-09 36 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG THE DOWNTURN Bullish DBS says Asia is rebounding in a vV-shape esther@mediacorp.com.sg SOUNDING a bullish note that some of its peers did not completely agree with, DBS Group Research yesterday issued a report suggesting Asia is on its way to an economicDBS - 491 words
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Article123 2009-06-09 36 938 LIVE The road to economic recovery is a long one, said Minister Mentor Lee KuanYew at an international aviation conference in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He predicted that it would be a long U-shaped recovery, in reply to a question on whether the dark moments of938 LIVE - 123 words
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