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Article, Illustration68 2009-06-18 1 2 Iran saw its fourth straight day of protest marches as the former Prime Minister called for a day of mourning. C/™\ Meet the 21 gorgeous •J \J Sing Tel Grid Girls and find out what makes them tick. CZ'i North Korea are through O 1 to68 words
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Article234 2009-06-18 1 In my defence The German Biopolis researcher whom the Health Ministry said had heightened the risk of community HINI spread by his behaviour, yesterday issued this clarification through A*Star. I did not develop any flu-like symptom during the time I was in the United States. What I had was a234 words
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Article723 2009-06-18 1 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG HINI IN SINGAPORE Some say let's deter the irresponsible, others say don't overreact alicia@mediacorp.com.sg AS THE public reacted vigorously with flak directed at the HI Nl patient who reportedly went shopping and to a concert, another 17 new cases the most yet in723 words
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Miscellaneous7 2009-06-18 1 VSELFISH, IRRESPONSIBLE, FOOLISH': READERS CHIME IN 387 words
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Article, Illustration636 2009-06-18 2 AFTERNOON LATEST Hundreds of thousands march against vote vtheft' TEHRAN Hundreds of thousands of Iranians protesting against the "theft" of last week's presidential election took to the streets for a fourth consecutive day today, defying a ban on rallies as the regime arrestedAFP - 636 words
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421 2009-06-18 2 AGENCIES SEOUL North Korea warned yesterday of a "thousand-fold" military retaliation against the United States and its allies if provoked, the latest threat in a drumbeat of rhetoric in defence of its rogue nuclear programme. The warning of a military strike, carried by theAGENCIES - 421 words
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Article, Illustration45 2009-06-18 2 North Korea's youth footballers touched down at Changi Airport last night, the first foreign athletes to arrive here for the Asian Youth Games. The football tournament begins this Saturday. The opening ceremony for the Games will be held on June 29.45 words
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Article, Illustration223 2009-06-18 3 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian health authorities yesterday reported the first case of Influenza A (H1N1) involving a person who had caught the virus within the country. Health Ministry director general Ismail Merican said the 17-year-old girl caught the virus from another teenager whoAGENCIES; EPA - 223 words
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197 2009-06-18 3 This isthe period when many Singaporeans are returning from their June holidays or coming home from the United States or Europe for their summer vacation. Which is why a rise in the number of imported cases of HiNiisto be expected, said the Ministry197 words
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Article, Illustration550 2009-06-18 4 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF SOUTH EAST ASIA Move to integrate school with community; new lgreen' campus by 2011 zul@mediacorp.com.sg THE United World College of South East Asia (UWCSEA) plans to give out scholarships to Singaporean students so they can join the institution next year. SpeakingPICTURE COURTESY UWCSEA - 550 words
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Article343 2009-06-18 6 TAKING RISKS YOUNGER Singaporeans are willing to take career risks if it means a bigger pay packet or faster growth prospects. Despite the economy, they would give up their jobs in a big firm to join a small company, a survey conducted among 20- to 40-year-olds in343 words
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Article, Illustration69 2009-06-18 6 ERNEST CHUA Couples can enjoy a special preview of A River Romance, a water and land extravaganza comprising a bumboat parade and dance musical. This spectacular production is one of the highlights of the Singapore River Festival 2009, which is a celebration of water, heritage and, ERNEST CHUA - 69 words
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Article235 2009-06-18 8 938 LIVE, CHANNEL NEWSASIA DESPITE the weaker economy in the second half of last year, graduates from the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) entering the job market were highly marketable. Senior Minister of State for Education S Iswaran said they had enjoyed an overall938 LIVE, CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 235 words
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Article, Illustration539 2009-06-18 8 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN MEDICAL CARE STANDARDS Cancer support website to collect public feedback on patient services yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg FROM time to time, medical professionals may need gentle reminders to show more empathy and care when dealing with patients. And the founder of a cancer support website hopes539 words
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271 2009-06-18 8 After eight years of running a resource website on cancer, Ms Lee See Hong, who lost her mother to cancer in 1999, decided to call it a day when her father died last year. Disappointed with what she considered poor271 words
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Article, Illustration305 2009-06-18 10 AP The number of new citizens and permanent residents may have surged last year, but with the downturn shrinking employment growth, the increase in foreigners making Singapore their home is likely to slow down this year, according to the National Population Secretariat. ButAP; afph m\ ■I - 305 words
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Article500 2009-06-18 10 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN 2008 POPULATION TRENDS yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S declining birth rate showed no signs of reversing, dipping slightly to 1.28 last year as Singaporeans continue to marry later, have children later or fewer of them, or not marry at all. While more tied the knot last year,500 words
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Article234 2009-06-18 10 Personal reasons could dictate whether Singaporeans return after living overseas or choose to remain abroad. But a constant flow of news from Singapore and engaging them in activities help in maintaining a link that could affect their decision. Engaging Singaporeans abroad is one of three key areas of234 words
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Article, Illustration315 2009-06-18 12 LEONG WEEKEAT - LEONG WEEKEAT ALLEGED PRICE FIXING weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg TWO entrenched business practices of setting minimum bus fares and fuel surcharges could cost 16 tour coach agencies and a bus association a hefty fine. Today understands that they could be fined around $1.7 million for315 words
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Article458 2009-06-18 13 SATISH CHENEY - SATISH CHENEY CHANNEL NEWSASIA AEROSPACE CONVENTION inLEBOURGET, FRANCE satishkumar@mediacorp.com.sg NEXT year, Singapore will go light years ahead in the space race when it hosts one of Asia's largest space conventions. The event will be co-organised by the Global Space and Technology Convention, Satellite TechnologyCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 458 words
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Article, Illustration198 2009-06-18 13 CHANNEL NEWSASIA TWO illegal health products claiming to relieve pain have been found to contain substances that cause adverse side effects. "Delima Raja Urat", a Malay Jamu medicine, claims to treat back and muscle pain as well as gout, and Chinese productCHANNEL NEWSASIA; HSA - 198 words
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327 2009-06-18 13 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg THE Widjaja family will not sit in on the remaining four days of the formal inquest into David's death, after the court turned down their request to adjourn the proceedings. At the start of the second tranche of the coroner's inquiry327 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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133 2009-06-18 14 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has sent his sympathies to the widow of former Member of Parliament Sia Kah Hui, who died on Sunday. Mr Sia served as a People's Action Party MP from 1963 to 1984, as representative for Upper Serangoon for four133 words
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Article99 2009-06-18 14 Driven by better market sentiment and a reduction in the number of Certificates of Entitlement (COE), premiums continued their upward climb yesterday, hitting an eight-month high in most categories. Premiums for small cars rose by 10.34 Per cerTt to $12,899, while those for premium cars climbed99 words
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Article87 2009-06-18 14 Singaporeans will receive their second payment of GST Credits and Senior Citizens' Bonus on July 1. The payments are part of the Government's relief measures to help households cope with the economic downturn. Those who have signed up to receive their GST Credits and87 words
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Article351 2009-06-18 14 PHONE SCAMS YOUR phone rings and a stranger informs you that your relative has murdered someone and needs to flee the country. Or you could be told that your family and company are being watched. In both scenarios, the caller would eventually demand money and351 words
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231 2009-06-18 16 938 LIVE FROM June 27, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will extend the Mandatory Give Way to Buses scheme to four bus bays in Choa Chu Kang. These bus bays are located along Choa Chu Kang Road opposite Phoenix LRT Station and938 LIVE - 231 words
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Article, Illustration180 2009-06-18 16 CHANNEL NEWSASIA A GROUP of Singaporeans injured in a bus accident in Malaysia have returned home. The bus was travelling downhill from Genting Highlands, a popular casino resort, on Tuesday afternoon when the driver lost control. The vehicle rammed into a carCHANNEL NEWSASIA; DON WONG - 180 words
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Article338 2009-06-18 16 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG ASIAN YOUTH GAMES 50 Jurong JC students will bring a magical and cultural twist to AYG publicity campaign estherng@mediacorp.com.sg STUDENT athletes at the Asian Youth Games (AYG) will have more than sporting glory to look forward to, thanks to 50 students from Jurong Junior College338 words
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Miscellaneous10 2009-06-18 2 THE VIRTUAL MOSQUE 26 NORTH KOREANS GIVE LITTLE AWAY 6010 words
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Miscellaneous11 2009-06-18 13 r DONTTALKTO STRANGERS Police detect new variation of phone scams A11 words
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Article221 2009-06-18 18 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Deputy Minister for International Trade and Industry Mukhriz Mahathir wants the government to continue discussing the possibility of a third bridge with Singapore even though leaders of the ruling United Malays National Organisation (Umno) are against it. Mr MukhrizTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 221 words
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Article, Illustration426 2009-06-18 18 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER MALAYSIAN POLITICS Anwar in damage control mode over PAS split KUALA LUMPUR Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has moved to contain the fallout over cracks in the Parti Islam SeMalaysia leadership, denying that the party was split over the ruling United MalaysTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; . AP - 426 words
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365 2009-06-18 18 .AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Foreign maids working in Malaysia will soon get one day off a week as part of a bid to improve working conditions for domestic helpers from overseas. Human Resources Minister S Subramaniam told state media on Tuesday his.AGENCIES - 365 words
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155 2009-06-18 18 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has accused the United States of unfair treatment over its decision to relist the country on a human trafficking blacklist. Washington's annual "Trafficking in Persons Report", released yesterday, says Malaysia is failing to comply with minimum standards toAFP - 155 words
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Article, Illustration213 2009-06-18 21 AP LAS VEGAS Senator John Ensign of Nevada, a conservative Republican with presidential ambitions, abruptly announced he carried on an extramarital affair for much of last year with a woman on his campaign staff. "It is the worst thing I have ever done inAP; . AP - 213 words
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Article483 2009-06-18 21 THE NEWYORKTIMES FEDERAL JOB BENEFITS WASHINGTON President Barack Obama was set to sign a presidential memorandum last night to extend benefits to same-sex partners of federal employees, said administration officials. He will however, stop short of pledging full health insurance coverage, which could require legislationTHE NEWYORKTIMES - 483 words
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Article, Illustration170 2009-06-18 22 AFP JAKARTA A relative of Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sentenced to four-and-a-half years jail yesterday for embezzling millions of dollars from the country's central bank. Former Bank Indonesia (BI) deputy governor Aulia Pohan (picture), the father-in-law of MrYudhoyono's eldest son, was found guiltyAFP - 170 words
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Article410 2009-06-18 22 .AFP CHINA-RUSSIA RELATIONS NOVO-OGAREVO (Russia) The leaders of China and Russia yesterday hailed flourishing ties which they said were defying the economic crisis, after Cold War-era relations marked by mutual suspicion. "In the midst of the global financial crisis, we are actively developing a practical cooperation.AFP - 410 words
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155 2009-06-18 22 AFP HONG KONG Mr Fernando Chui will almost certainly become the new chief executive of Macau, after his campaign said yesterday he had received the backing of 95 percent of the territory's election committee. The former secretary for social andAFP - 155 words
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125 2009-06-18 25 AFP SOUTH KOREA Almost 400 South Koreans have applied to marry a millionairess who advertised for a soulmate but only eight "serious-minded" applicants will make the final cut. The 49-year-old is reportedly worth US$lB million ($26 million) and has beenAFP - 125 words
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106 2009-06-18 25 MALAYSIA Some 6,800 Malaysian National Service (NS) dodgers will avoid a jail sentence and fine for not registering with the training programme. National Service Training Department director-general Abdul HadiAwang Kechil said Parliament has approved an amendment to the National Service Training Bill for106 words
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Article444 2009-06-18 25 'AGENCIES AUNG SAN SUU KYI'S TRIAL YANGON Myanmar's highest court said yesterday it will allow a final appeal by Aung San Suu Kyi's defence lawyers, who are seeking to reinstate two key witnesses at her widely watched trial, her lawyer said. Defence lawyer Nyan Win'AGENCIES - 444 words
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Article783 2009-06-18 26 'THE NEWYORKTIMES NEWS COMMENT THOMAS L FRIEDMAN WATCHING events unfold in Tehran raises three intriguing questions for me: Is Facebook to Iran's Moderate Revolution what the mosque was to Iran's Islamic Revolution? Is Twitter to Iranian moderates what muezzins were to Iranian mullahs? And is any of'THE NEWYORKTIMES - 783 words
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Article685 2009-06-18 28 PANKAJ MISHRA - PANKAJ MISHRA THEGUARDIAN NEWS COMMENT Unless US president can break hardline posture, wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan could prove his Vietnam LAST month Mr Richard Holbrooke, the United States State Department's special representative, met students from Pakistan's north-west tribal areas. They were enraged by drone attacks, whichTHEGUARDIAN - 685 words
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211 2009-06-18 30 AFP MELBOURNE A Melbourne underworld matriarch faced court yesterday for the alleged execution-style murder of her brother-in-law in a case police described as too far fetched for television. Gangland widow Judy Moran was one of three people charged with the slayingAFP - 211 words
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Article271 2009-06-18 30 AP VIOLENCE INTHEUS WASHINGTON AttorneyGeneral Eric Holder said on Tuesday that recent killings show the need for a tougher US hate crimes law to stop "violence masquerading as political activism". "Over the last several weeks, we have witnessed brazen acts of violence, committed in placesAP - 271 words
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186 2009-06-18 34 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH LONDON Every college in the United Kingdom, including privately owned ones, could be made to register with the government to combat "bogus" centres, a minister has said. Mr Kevin Brennan, the Minister for Further Education, admitted he is concerned thatTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 186 words
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Article, Illustration148 2009-06-18 34 AP Irritated by an omnipresent fly during a TV interview at the Executive Mansion on Tuesday, President Barack Obama took matters into his own hands. Said Mr Obama to the persistent fly: "Get out of here." But it didn't. So Mr Obama waited for the flyAP - 148 words
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Article314 2009-06-18 34 AGENCIES NASA LAUNCH CAPE CANAVERAL For the second time in less than a week, a hydrogen gas leak on shuttle Endeavour's fuel tank early yesterday forced a launch delay, pushing its space station construction mission to July 11. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) waited almostAGENCIES - 314 words
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195 2009-06-18 36 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH MANCHESTER In a revolutionary project, human sewage will be used to power thousands of homes in Manchester. The £4.3 million ($10.2 million) trial will see enough methane gas extracted from human waste to provide fuel for heating and cooking forTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 195 words
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Article440 2009-06-18 36 THENEWYORKTIMES FDA DRUG WARNING NEW YORK Federal drug regulators have warned consumers to stop using Zicam, a popular homeopathic cold remedy, because it could damage or destroy their sense of smell. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received 130 reports from consumers and doctorsTHENEWYORKTIMES - 440 words
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Article138 2009-06-18 36 LONDON For the first time, researchers have proved the rapid changes that drinking alcohol causes in human brain cells. Previous tests on how alcohol affects the brain have only been done on animals. Only 6 minutes after consuming an amount of alcohol equivalent to138 words
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Article55 2009-06-18 38 Dorothy Tan SiewGek - Dorothy Tan SiewGek There are clearly many irresponsible people around. Many with flu symptoms have managed to pass through the scanners at the airport, so this is not a fool-proof way of detecting HINI. Perhaps it's time we think of quarantining everyone who comes to Singapore from55 words
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Letter92 2009-06-18 38 Joel Kong - Joel Kong Letter from I READ the report in anger and frustration. The statement by the Ministry of Health is strongly-worded, but does not show the public how such actions could possibly get them prosecuted. In situations like this, it is the onus of the individual to92 words
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Letter297 2009-06-18 38 Lee Ming Hwei, Samuel - Lee Ming Hwei, Samuel Letter from I WAS appalled and filled with chagrin this morning to read that a German researcher consciously continued on with his daily activities despite having signs of influenza, and that he had those symptoms before he knowingly boarded a flight from297 words
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Article147 2009-06-18 40 DR BILL MAIER - DR BILL MAIER BY MARRIAGE COMMUNICATION Many couples think that arguing is the worst thing they can do, but that's not true. Unhealthy arguments can lead to trouble, but arguing itself is not unhealthy. In fact it can be a very productive way to work out147 words
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Article455 2009-06-18 40 Wong FookSeng, Patrick - Wong FookSeng, Patrick I APPLAUD any efforts by local companies to go green; however, one wonders about the motivation behind such efforts. Are these attempts really meant to help save the Earth or is it all about cutting costs and good PR? Do455 words
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143 2009-06-18 40 Gilbert Goh - Gilbert Goh Letter from I REFER to the report "Time to rebrand the Civil Service" (June 16). I agree with MrSteve Ressler, co-founder of the United States non-profit organisation Young Government Leaders, when he says that the Government needs to redefine the workplace to143 words
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Article, Illustration1072 2009-06-18 42 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH MANAGING MUSIC Talent needs creative management to make it big christophertoh@mediacorp.com. sg SO YOU'VE got your band together, and you've finished recording your first album what now? For many artistes, getting themselves heard on the radio or even mentioned in the press is a little harder than, AFP - 1,072 words
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Article176 2009-06-18 44 MAGIC BYTHE RIVER If you're looking for something to wow you, head down to Central at Clarke Quay these next couple of weekends, when female magician "Magic Babe" Ning will be attempting two incredible feats. On Sunday at 6pm, she'll be attempting a solo escape called Inversion,176 words
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Article, Illustration226 2009-06-18 44 AFP LAWYERS and agents for South Korean star singer and actor Rain have settled a lawsuit over his cancelled concert in Honolulu in 2007, a report said. In March, a United States court ordered Rain and his agency JYP Entertainment to pay moreAFP; war. ** .^^m \ AFP ■ - 226 words
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Article488 2009-06-18 48 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN ARTS COMMUNITY Online group puts forward names for Censorship Review Committee mayo@mediacorp.com. sg TWO months ago, the arts community banded together to present their proposed candidates for the position of Nominated Member of Parliament. And after rallying their support behind The Substation's Audrey Wong488 words
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Article, Illustration324 2009-06-18 48 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH DAVID and Victoria Beckham have won a High Court apology from Abbie Gibson, their former nanny, over her disclosure of private and confidential information following her resignation. A judge in London heard that Gibson had now agreed to give "permanent undertakings of confidentiality" toTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH; AFP - 324 words
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Article, Illustration729 2009-06-18 51 How do you feel about being an F1 race ambassador? JESSEBELLA7/W It's about representing Singapore not just at the Singapore Grand Prix but also on the international circuit. It's a huge responsibility but also a real honour. I feel extremely blessed and super psyched for everything that's been729 words
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Article, Illustration734 2009-06-18 52 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH Ilove&war IdANIEUWERRI WEATHER HHe's from Australia. BBut don't hold that Bagainst him. Danliel Merriweather's B(picture) debut Balbum or his secona^epenairigon whether you count his first unreleased effort as his real debut is a blast. Okay, he does look a little like a pratboy on the734 words
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Article, Illustration508 2009-06-18 54 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH PLUS POINT Nice guys just don't make interesting TV christophertoh@mediacorp.com. sg QUICK, answer this question: What is the most interesting thing about American Idol? Is it the quality of singing? Is it the silliness of the contestants? Is it the number of times judge508 words
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Article81 2009-06-18 54 HERE AT 72-13 Film-maker HoTzu Nyen will give a talk on the making of his film HERE on Saturday, 3pm, at Theatre Works' 72-13, Mohamed Sultan Road. The film was recently screened at the Directors Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival and will premiere in Singapore on81 words
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Article, Illustration541 2009-06-18 55 ANNETTE TAN - ANNETTE TAN Great for your health and high in flavour, Fair Price Macadamia Oil is versatile enough for any method of cooking food@newstoday.com.sg Whenever my friends or family visit Australia, I always ask them to bring home a bag of macadamia nuts for me. I lovePHOTOS JASON HO - 541 words
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Article, Illustration693 2009-06-18 56 CHEN FEN - CHEN FEN REGIONAL ADVENTURE 1: MOUNTS Yogyakarta #s wonders show might of nature and faith traveller@newstoday.com.sg GUNUNG Merapi was billowing smoke. It looked benign, almost like a giant gently breathing, beckoning from a distance. The volcano made a pretty picture framed by the glass windows ofPHOTOS CHEN FEN - 693 words
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Article, Illustration624 2009-06-18 57 CHIN HUILIN - CHIN HUILIN Whether it's by the shore or in the heart of the Borneo jungle, the music festivals in Sarawak are experiences in their own right traveller@newstoday.com. sg PRACTICALLY next door, the East Malaysian state is familiar to hikers and naturalists. Yet beyond stunning caves624 words
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Article, Illustration476 2009-06-18 60 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN IST ASIAN YOUTH GAMES Football team first to arrive and waste little time heading for Games Village shamir@mediacorp.com.sg WIDE-EYED, apprehensive and eager, the North Korean football team were the first athletes to arrive in Singapore for the inaugural Asian Youth Games from JuneERNESTCHUA - 476 words
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Article, Illustration364 2009-06-18 60 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg THE stage is set for the final four at the 2009 Standard Chartered Bank FIH Men's Junior World Cup, co-hosted by Singapore andJohorßaru. In tomorrow's semi-finals, the Netherlands will face New Zealand while Australia will take onSHF/ESPN STAR SPORTS - 364 words
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Article, Illustration784 2009-06-18 61 LEONARD THOMAS - LEONARD THOMAS sports editor leonard@mediacorp.com.sg SPORTS MATTERS If the plan is to one day give the giants a fight, S #pore hockey body must keep under-2iteam intact WITH an average age of 17.5 years they are the youngest in the competition, but the Singapore men'sSHF/ESPN STAR SPORTS - 784 words
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Article, Illustration257 2009-06-18 61 AGENCIES RIYADH North Korea joined neighbours South Korea in qualifying for the 2010 World Cup following a 0-0 draw against hosts Saudi Arabia yesterday. The draw means that Iran, who had earlier drawn level with South Korea in their match played inAGENCIES; AP - 257 words
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Article, Illustration338 2009-06-18 62 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg EVENT marketing and promotion firm Momentum were yesterday awarded the management of the City Celebration site, which will be the centre of celebratory festivities from Aug 6-26 to coincide with the 2010 Youth Olympic Games (Aug 14-26) and National Day celebrations onAFP - 338 words
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Article, Illustration390 2009-06-18 62 AFTERNOON LATEST Uefa #s benching of Drogba and Bosingwa leaves club in dismay CHELSEA reacted with dismay yesterday after being stung by Uefa sanctions that could potentially mean Didier Drogba and Jose Bosingwa will be banned for six and four European games respectively for their misdemeanoursAFP - 390 words
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Article412 2009-06-18 62 THEGUARDIAN LONDON Manchester United have made a long-term decision not to sign any players aged 26 or above for large transfer fees because of new financial stipulations that have been put in place at Old Trafford to shape the club's recruitment policy. Dimitar Berbatov, whoTHEGUARDIAN - 412 words
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207 2009-06-18 62 THEGUARDIAN Champions Manchester United will begin their defence of the Premier League title at home to newly-promoted Birmingham on Aug 15, followed by a trip to Burnley. The fixtures for 2009-10 were released yesterday. United will have to wait until the end ofTHEGUARDIAN - 207 words
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Article, Illustration671 2009-06-18 63 THENEWYORKTIMES IogTHUSOPEN Woods is ready to rumble on a course that brought him great joy in 2002 FARMINGDALE (New York) Tiger Woods is waiting. He was a minute or so from his scheduled interview on Tuesday, ahead of the 2009 US Open whichTHENEWYORKTIMES - 671 words
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Article, Illustration225 2009-06-18 63 BE AFRAID, BE VERY AFRAID AGENCIES David Duval was once asked which of Bethpage Black's 18 holes was the hardest, and his reply was: "One through 18. There's no let up." While Tiger Woods agreed with Duval' assessment "This is probably the most difficult golf course we've faced from teeAGENCIES; AP - 225 words
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Article, Illustration679 2009-06-18 64 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI RESIDENTIAL LEASING Growth in number of international students has impacted rental market cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S drive to become an education hub is providing a form of support for the home leasing market. According to property and student agents, more international students in Singapore areFAIZAL - 679 words
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808 2009-06-18 66 WILLIAM PESEK - WILLIAM PESEK BLOOMBERG BUSINESS COMMENT IT IS a plot better suited for a John Le Zarre novel. Two Japanese men are detained in Italy after allegedly attempting to take US$l34 billion ($195 billion) worth Df United States bonds over the border into Switzerland.BLOOMBERG - 808 words
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Article, Illustration258 2009-06-18 66 .AGENCIES AT A time when most airlines are delaying delivery of planes amid falling demand for air travel, Air Asia X the long-haul arm of Malaysian low-cost carrier Air Asia has placed an order for 10 Airbus A 350 aircraft and taken.AGENCIES; EPA - 258 words
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Article188 2009-06-18 68 AMID its executive directors' attempts to stop Barclays bank from further selling their pledged shares, debt-laden TT International yesterday asked for a trading suspension to kick in from 9am today. The Mainboard-listed firm said it made the request "pending the creditors' meeting to be convened188 words
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Article, Illustration528 2009-06-18 68 'BLOOMBERG 1.30 AM LATEST Obama wants major revamp of US financial oversight UNITED States President Barack Obama said his plan to refashion supervision of the US financial system is needed to fix lapses in oversight and excessive risk-taking that helped push the economy into a prolonged recession.'BLOOMBERG; AFP - 528 words
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Article, Illustration113 2009-06-18 68 938 LIVE Stats ChipPac is expanding capacity for wafer level packaging in its Singapore operation, said the Mainboard-listed chip tester. It said wafer level packages remained one of the highest growth semiconductor packages due to increasing demand in mobile applications. Hence, it said, it938 LIVE; BLOOMBERG - 113 words
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143 2009-06-18 68 TAN HUI LENG - TAN HUI LENG E3 Holdings yesterday said it planned to issue 75 million shares worth $1,029 million to two new investors, Mr Goh Lai Peng and Mr Chim SweeYong. Both men were referred by friends of E3's non-executive chairman, Mr Ngo Gim143 words
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79 2009-06-18 68 938 LIVE Mainboard-listed civil engineering firm OKP Holdings has secured a $5.7-million contract from the National Parks Board to build three park connectors at Sungei Pinang, Sungei Serangoon and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5. Work is expected to begin later this month938 LIVE - 79 words
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Article384 2009-06-18 69 KELVIN CHOW - KELVIN CHOW CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Singapore Institute of Directors poll finds firms improving governance practices kelvinc@mediacorp.com. sg DESPITE pressing worries about surviving the global downturn, Singapore's listed companies are pouring more efforts into improving corporate governance. According to a study released yesterday by the Singapore Institute of384 words
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Article76 2009-06-18 70 Stocks mostly fall Stocks mostly fell yesterday, though health and technology stocks posted gains after a widespread slide in stocks earlier in the week. FedEx issued a weak profit forecast and downbeat comments about the economy. Analysts look to shipping companies' business as a gauge of the economy's76 words
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Article87 2009-06-18 70 Up as supply declines Crude oil rose for the first time in four days after a US government report showed a bigger-than-forecast inventory decline and an increase in fuel demand. Crude stockpiles fell 3.87 million barrels to 357.7 million, the US Energy Department said today. Fuel consumption climbed87 words
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Article79 2009-06-18 70 Outlook is a downer European stock markets fell yesterday on concerns about the sustainability of the recent rally amid mixed economic news. Stocks in Europe had been down all day amid worries that the rally that started in March may have been overdone. In Europe, the FTSE 10079 words
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Article, Illustration392 2009-06-18 70 .AGENCIES OPTIMISTS betting that Singapore's trade-reliant economy is crawling out of its worst downturn ever found more proof on their side yesterday, as official data showed that May's exports fell by the least in eight months. Non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) dropped 12.1 per.AGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 392 words
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Article436 2009-06-18 70 CHRISTIE LOH - CHRISTIE LOH AGENCIES,THE DAILYTELEGRAPH PROTECTIONISM Lhma issues rule despite earlier denouncing a similar US policy deputy business editor christie@mediacorp.com.sg AS THE economic recession drags on and political pressures mount in some countries, some governments have been playing the "buy local" card. The outcry raised by theAGENCIES,THE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 436 words
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290 2009-06-18 70 AP WASHINGTON A key United States government effort to ease the credit crisis reached a milestone yesterday as 10 large banks said they had repaid a total of US$6B billion ($99 billion) in bailout funds. The Treasury said last week the banks couldAP - 290 words
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