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    HEALTHCARE CHANGES
    14 3 The Government announces a reduction in healthcare subsidies for Permanent Residents. Page
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    Lock icon Obama vows: ‘I do not quit’
    239 3 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Insisting he is no quitter after a punishing first year in office, United States President Barack Obama defiantly refused to concede his “change” agenda and made American jobs his top priority this year. In his debut State of the Union address yesterday,
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    S’pore gets World Cup option?
    526 3  -  TODAY EXCLUSIVE British company weighs in to show all matches live to viewers here IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With SingTel and StarHub in a deadlock with Fifa over television rights to the 2010 World Cup, a new player has emerged with the ability to
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      62 3 TODAY is taking part in the IFRA International TODAYistakingpartintheIFRA—TODAY in the IFRA International Newspaper Color Quality Club 2010-2012 for print quality and this colour patch is part of the entry requirement THE REAL CHALLENGE IS TO EXTEND MY OWN LIMITS SEIKO DEDICATED TO PERFECTION THONG SIA CO (S) PTE LTD
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      Lock icon Wisecracks greet Apple’s iPad
      473 7 TECH GADGET AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO When Apple announced the name of its tablet computer yesterday the iPad some tech followers could not help but pause and cringe. Soon, jokes about the iPad’s sanitary napkin connotations flooded the Internet. Someone called it PMS Pad Mockery Syndrome. “They
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      Lock icon HOME TRUTHS
      687 8  -  POINT OF VIEW To win back support, Obama’s foreign policy goals were trumped by domestic issues OLIVIA HAMPTON The writer is a journalist based in washington, covering us politics and military affairs. THE GUARDIAN CrushEd by political defeats at home and lacklustre poll numbers, President Barack Obama is
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      Gas tariff to increase next month
      105 8 SINGAPORE Gas tariffs for households will increase by 2.2 per cent or 0.4 cent per kilowatt hour (kWh) to 18.92 cents per kWh from Feb 1, City Gas said yesterday. The change in tariffs will be in effect until April 30, 2010. The average
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      Lock icon Smaller subsidies for PRs
      563 9  -  HEALTH CARE CLAIRE HUANG clairehuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE First, it was school fees. Now, it is health subsidies. Just a month after the Education Ministry (MOE) said that non-citizens will have to pay more than citizens to attend school at Singapore’s educational institutions, the Health Ministry announced yesterday
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      MEDISAVE CONTRIBUTION RATE MAY GO UP TO COVER COSTS: KHAW
      174 9  -  CLAIRE HUANG Medisave contribution may have to go up to cover the costs of long-term nursing care, said Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan. This is because the current rate of 6.5 to about 9 per cent is not enough to
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      Lock icon Philippine govt meets rebels in M’sia: Mediator
      203 11 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The Philippine government and Muslim separatists held two days of exploratory talks in Malaysia aimed at starting negotiations on a new peace deal. Malaysian facilitator Othman Razak said negotiators from the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (Milf),
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      Lock icon Linked to Christmas Day plane bomber?
      424 11 TERROR SUSPECTS IN M’SIA 10 suspects held under M'sia's Internal Security Act AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Ten terror suspects arrested in Malaysia allegedly have ties to a Nigerian suspected in last month’s attempted bombing of a United States airliner. Malaysian Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said
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      Culprits will be punished, Umno member or otherwise: Hishammuddin
      368 11 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Home Minister promised yesterday that the government will prosecute the culprits behind the recent firebombing of a church even if they were Umno members. Mr Hishammuddin Hussein gave this assurance even as he dismissed a claim by opposition
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      Productivity gains
      177 13  -  LIN YANQIN SINGAPORE A food and beverage chain had half its outlets in the red until it transformed service standards. A retail outlet set up a centralised call centre to handle complaints, and revenue rose by 15 per cent. To make such productivity gains and deliver the expected
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      HDB tasked to prevent loopholes
      420 13  -  PUBLIC HOUSING JOANNE CHAN AND HOEYEEN NIE SINGAPORE HDB flats are for owner-oc-cupation and not speculation or rental investment, National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan said yesterday. He has tasked the Housing and Development Board to review their regulations to ensure that no loopholes are
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      Lock icon Solar power for four more precincts
      357 13  -  LIN YANQIN SINGAPORE It started with two precincts last year. And now that the solar photovoltaic (PV) panels have provided sufficient electricity for common usage, four more estates are set to get more eco-friendly. The “successful trial” at Serangoon and Wellington precincts has allowed
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      Lock icon You can now take your search online
      451 15  -  NEWSPAPER ARCHIVES NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If you had wanted to look for a picture of the Hotel New World collapse in 1986 or to read an account of a World War II survivor, it would have meant arduously searching through roll
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      Lock icon Some changes to Rochor Canal
      321 15  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Come this April, the landscape of city-bound BukitTimah Road along the Rochor Canal will look different. As part of the construction work of phase two of the MRT Downtown Line (DTL2), the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has started work this
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      When an eating disorder is not defined
      323 17  -  CLAIRE HUANG SINGAPORE The number of people suffering from eating disorders may be higher than reported in Singapore. And this, says Dr Lee Huei Yen, Director of the Eating Disorders Programme at the Singapore General Hospital, is because of the strict criteria set
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      Educated, but battered, too
      493 17  -  dOmestiC viOlenCe ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE She is eloquent and educated, so it would be hard to imagine Rina (not her real name) as a victim of domestic violence. However, the 31-year-old told MediaCorp her husband had beaten her on several occasions last year. Things
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      NRF hands out $50m worth of grants
      256 19 Four NTU proposals won up to $40 million of funds from NRF's Competitive Research Programme Funding Scheme. SINGAPORE —The National Research Foundation (NRF) has awarded $50 million worth of grants to five research programmes on sustainable development, with the lion’s share going to
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      He helped smuggle in illegal immigrants
      305 19  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE The Malaysian had allegedly led a syndicate involved in smuggling illegal immigrants by sea into Singapore from western Johor since 2003. But the law finally caught up with him when the 43-year-old, known by his alias “Impa”, was arrested by Malaysian
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      Daughter grilled over expenses
      522 19  -  IN COURT TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE She changed the will she had drawn up two months earlier and transferred the power of attorney she had granted to her nephew and niece for the past four years to her adopted daughter. The 94-year-old also tried to
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      231 8 place for Including une. usher in new additions to the house from IKEA. These will help entertain a more auspicious one. So why not come over to the IKEA store today ideas and inspiration. NISSE folding chair $29 Powder-coated steel and plastic. W45xD47, H76cm. Seat H45cm. Yellow. KAUSTBY chair pad
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      176 14 RESORTS WORLD™ SENTOSA IS HIRING! Work in a place like no other. We promise you a career that is a world of fun: unique environment, attractive pay, a multitude of job offerings and career advancement opportunities abound. Only Singaporeans and Singapore PRs are invited to apply. CAS IN O (Full-time)
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      326 15 HOW CAN YOU PROFIT FROM TODAY'S UNCERTAIN FINANCIAL MARKET Will 2010 Be The Year of A Hopeful Recovery or An Even Bigger Downturn? The last decade (1999-2009) has been one of the worst for the stock market. It is the only decade (besides the Great Depression of 1930s-1940s) that the
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      233 17 PUBLIC EDUCATION SEMINAR Concerned about your loved ones smoking or being exposed to secondhand smoke? :W i m m-t L r Your children are most vulnerable. Learn about the causes and treatment for lung cancer, No.l killer cancer in Singapore. TCC Lung Cancer Day in English Speaker: Dr Wong Seng
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Climate change to triple Australia fire danger
      320 21 AFP SYDNEY Climate change could more than triple the risk of catastrophic wildfires in parts of Australia, a top environmental group warned yesterday, almost a year since savage firestorms that killed 173 people. Greenpeace warned that, without a new climate treaty to replace
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      Lock icon 100 days of discontent
      473 21 PROTESTS IN INDONESIA Govt’s performance after first three months condemned AFP JAKARTA Thousands of Indonesians took to the streets yesterday to condemn the performance of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s government after its first 100 days in office. Demonstrations were held across Jakarta and other cities, including
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      Lock icon Myanmar arrests 11 for ‘evil’ bomb plots
      265 21 AGENCIES YANGON Myanmar police have arrested 11 people accused of planning bombings to disrupt elections planned for this year. A home affairs ministry statement in the New Light of Myanmar newspaper said the suspects were arrested in the past week at their village
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      Lock icon Bullet mailed to Hatoyama
      190 23 AFP TOKYO Bullets and death threats arrived by mail yesterday at the offices of Japan’s Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and the secretary-general of his centre-left party. The bullet was detected by security staff using an X-ray device. “They gave the unopened envelope to the police, who
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      Lock icon N Korea fires artillery again
      205 23 AGENCIES SEOUL North Korea pressed ahead with a live-fire artillery drill in a tense border zone yesterday despite American and South Korean criticism. The North describes the drill as a routine military exercise. The poorly-marked sea border, drawn at the end of the Korean War,
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      Lock icon Web users in China welcome knockoff sites
      582 23 ONLINE COPYCATS Websites similar to Google and Youtube emerge in China AP BEIJING —Imitation websites of both Google and YouTube have emerged in China as the country faces off against the real Google over its local operations. YouTubecn.com offers videos from the real
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      Lock icon N Korea detains US man for attempted illegal entry
      317 23 AGENCIES SEOUL North Korea said yesterday that it had detained an American man for illegally entering the country from China, the second time in a month Pyongyang’s official news agency has reported such a case. The man was detained on Monday
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      Lock icon Ex-Taiwan leader’s son in election bid
      150 25 TAIPEI The son of Taiwan’s convicted former President Chen Shui-bian plans to run for city councillor in a critical election later this year, an aide said yesterday. Chen Chih-chung (picture), a lawyer, is considering the bid in Kaohsiung city, a stronghold of the opposition
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      Lock icon Taiwan to ban junk food ads on kids’ TV
      168 25 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan aims to become one of the first societies in the world to ban junk food advertisements in children’s TV programmes in a bid to cut obesity rates. The authorities are drafting a Bill to ban such commercials as
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      Lock icon Chinese Internet users saved his life
      258 25 attempted online suicide AFP BEIJING Chinese Internet users helped save a man who tried to commit suicide while online by helping police track him down using his Internet Protocol (IP) address, state media reported yesterday. The man, who is about 26 years old, put
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      Lock icon China sets up energy agency
      174 25 AP BEIJING China has set up a government agency headed by Premier Wen Jiabao to better coordinate energy policy, as the world’s second-largest power consumer faces growing domestic demand and struggles with shortages. The establishment of the National Energy Commission reflects the high priority that
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      Lock icon Rajapakse hits back at critics
      443 27 RE-ELECTION TRIUMPH AGENCIES COLOMBO Sri Lanka’s President yesterday said his re-election was a perfect response to those who had criticised his handling of the war against Tamil rebels. Mr Mahinda Rajapakse swept back into a second term after re- sults from Tuesday’s bitterly-fought election gave
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        Lock icon 8 DEAD IN PHILIPPINE MILITARY PLANE CRASH
        93 27 THE PHILIPPINES AFP Eight soldiers were killed and a boy went missing when a small military plane crashed into a residential area in the southern Philippine city of Cotabato yesterday. All eight soldiers on board including a senior air force commander, ~a~or~~eneral ~ario
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        Lock icon MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO KNIFING SPREE
        82 27 JAPAN AFP A man on trial for killing seven people in a stabbing frenzy in Tokyo’s Akihabara electronics district in pleaded guilty yesterday to the attacks. Auto plant worker Tomohiro Kato, ~7, apologised in court for the bloody rampage that also left people in~ured.
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        20% OF MOSQUES’ MECCA DIRECTION WRONG
        66 27 INDONESIA The religious authority in ~ndonesia yesterday said the direction indicating ~ecca,alsoknownas~ibla,wasfoundtobeincorrect at one~fifth of the country’s mosques, The Jakarta Globe reported. Dr RohadiAbdul Fatah, director for ~slamic religion and sya~ riah law in the Religious ~inistry, said such mosques need not be rebuilt
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      Lock icon Skin cells turned into brain cells
      322 29 SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGH Mouse cells now, next stage set to involve humans THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Skin cells have been turned directly into nerve cells in research which scientists say could be a “huge leap forward” for the treatment of dementia. Scientists used only three
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      Lock icon 15 DAYS AFTER HAITI QUAKE, RESCUERS PULL OUT SURVIVOR
      78 29 a teenaged girl was pulled out of the rubble of a collapsed Port-au-Prince school yesterday, a remarkable 15 days after an earthquake devastated the Haitian capital. French rescuers who found Darlene Etienne, 17, said it was a miracle that she had
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      Lock icon Boy offered for $70, says pastor who rescues orphans
      338 29 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH PORT-AU-PRINCE Orphans in Haiti are being offered for sale to foreigners for as little as US$50 ($70) amid warnings that up to a million children in the country have been left vulnerable to abuse and trafficking in the
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      Lock icon Hillary will not serve two terms
      234 29 AFP WASHINGTON Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said she will not serve a full eight years if President Barack Obama wins another term, hoping eventually to retire to writing and teaching. Mrs Clinton, who has spent two decades in the national spotlight and
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      Lock icon Girl given botox: Case goes to trial
      134 29 AP SANTA ANA (California) The case of a woman who says her 7-year old daughter died from a fatal reaction to botox treatments for cerebral palsy is believed to be the first alleging a fatal reaction to the drug to reach trial. Kristen
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      Lock icon Karzai seeks help from West
      379 39 RECONCILIATION IN AFGHANISTAN AGENCIES LONDON Afghan President Hamid Karzai (picture) greeted delegates from about 70 nations and institutions in London yesterday and urged Western partners to help him woo moderate Taliban insurgents, amid plans to hand more power to local forces in months. Mr Karzai
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      Lock icon Iran continues with the blame game
      268 39 THE NEW YORK TIMES CAIRO Iranian officials continued to blame foreign interference for the nation’s recent political crisis, focusing their ire on Germany one of the country’s closest trading partners with an accusation on Wednesday that its diplomats helped organize protests last December. The
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      Lock icon Key questions facing Blair at inquiry
      362 39 AFP LONDON Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair makes his long-awaited appearance at the public inquiry into the 2003 Iraq war today. These are some of the key questions he is likely to face: When did he commit Britain to military action against Iraq?
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      Lock icon Tribe signs pact to keep Taliban out
      328 39 AP JALALABAD An eastern Afghan tribe has signed a pact to keep the Taliban out of their lands, pledging to burn down the houses of those who shelter insurgents and force them to pay fines high as US$20,000 ($27,500). The United States on
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      Lock icon Croaking their way from Down Under to China?
      204 41 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BRISBANE An Australian farmer claims that China can ease the country’s cane toad plague if its consumers can be persuaded the reptile is a food with health benefits. Cane toads are reviled in Australia as a noxious pest that
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      Lock icon Cut the carp
      290 41 US FISH INVASION Congress to seek more money to fight Asian carp AP TRAVERSE CITY (Michigan) From poisons to nets to electric jolts, the United States authorities are studying a series of desperate measures to ward off an invasion of the Great Lakes by hefty, hungry Asian
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      Lock icon Britons can take 6 months off
      296 44 PATERNITY LEAVE New rules for next year set to anger bosses THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Fathers in Britain will be able to take up to six months of paternity leave while their baby’s mother returns to work, the government announced yesterday. The men will
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      Lock icon John, Elizabeth Edwards go their separate ways
      185 44 AP RALEIGH (North Carolina) Ms Elizabeth Edwards, the cancer-stricken wife of former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards, has separated from him following reports that he fathered a lovechild with a former campaign aide. Mrs Edwards, 60, declined to comment through a friend, Ms
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      Lock icon Women betrayed by love, men by sex: Research
      206 44 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Women feel more betrayed if their partner falls in love with someone else than if he is simply unfaithful, claims a new study. Men, on the other hand, feel more let down by a partner’s sexual indiscretions. Previous
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      Lock icon Ski parties in Chechnya, anyone?
      372 45 DRUMMING UPTOURISM THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MOSCOW Chechnya is to market itself as “a Swiss-style” ski resort in a bid to attract Russian and foreign tourists. If the plan succeeds, it will be one of the most radical makeovers in the history of global tourism. The
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      Lock icon Fox most trusted news channel in US: Poll
      223 45 THE GUARDIAN NEW YORK The onward march of Fox News, the relentlessly right-wing channel that has revolutionised American television news by making it overtly partisan, has been boosted by an opinion poll that suggests it is the most trusted news operation in
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      Lock icon South Koreans have the fastest fingers
      234 45 THE NEW YORK TIMES SEOUL Ha Mok Min (picture) is feeling like a gunslinger these days. At the Englishlanguage cram school she attends, students jealous of her international bragging rights line up to duel with her. “They come with their mobile phones boasting they
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  • voices
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      Form CDC teams
      133 49  -  Letter from Ivan Goh TO IMPROVE the quality of the S-league, there can’t be 12 teams. We should reduce the league to just eight teams, and relegate the four bottom ones to a lower league for the first year. We should create a lower league of eight
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      FOCUS® ON THE FAMILY
      108 51  -  BY DR BILL MAIER Becoming a marriage mentor Mentoring is simply a way of passing on your knowledge to those who need it. The concept can be traced throughout history, in just about every culture. And what better way to raise up strong young families than
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      THE NEW GENERATION GAP
      720 51  -  BUDGET TAI-TAI Tabitha Wang voices@mediacorp.com. sg MY 25-year-old colleague had gone out for a date the night before so when she came into office, I asked her how it went. “He was a disaster,” she replied. Thinking I had misheard, I clarified: “You mean it was
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      689 55 ENGLISH FOOTBALL injuries give Wenger new worry ahead of crucial clash on sunday with united AGENCIES english PremiershiP Aston Villa 0 Arsenal 0 BIRMINGHAM Arsenal’s remarkable come-from-behind 4-2 home win over Bolton a week ago saw them rise to the top of the English Premier League
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      280 55 AP LONDON British network Sky Sports claims it will broadcast the world’s first live sports event in 3D when Arsenal hosts Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday. Previous 3D trials have been limited to closed-circuit broadcasts in Britain and the
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      657 57  -  SingapOrE FOOtball SaFFC kick off season with a tough continental tie, and virtually a whole new squad SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The 2010 season will be the acid test for SAFFC coach Richard Bok. Having released the generals who helped the club win the S-League
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      197 57  -  TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE After a month of keeping everyone in suspense, the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) have responded to points raised by the Singapore Sports Council’s (SSC) audit report on the association. The SAA’s annual funding of $891,000 has been withheld pending their fulfilling the council’s
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      In a rush to save a day for Singapore Grand Prix
      405 57  -  IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE New Singapore Grand Prix project managers Confluence aim to cut down the number of road closures before the night race this year by a day, from the 6.7 days last year. But the local company,
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      413 58  -  TANYO-HINN Lim added: “We weren’t expecting anything, but really wanted to do well. We went through our normal routine, didn’t do anything different and just enjoyed ourselves.” The championships, which end on Feb 2, has attracted 89 participants from 15
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      594 58  -  singapOre spOrts isabelle and Co give up home comforts in pursuit of youth Olympic medals LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Spending Christmas in the minus-12 degree Celsius Hebei winter, 4,500km away from home and family, was no easy feat for table tennis player Isabelle Li. But
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      346 59 AFP MELBOURNE Andy Murray (picture) wore down Croatian 14th seed Marin Cilic over four sets to become the first Briton to reach the Australian Open final in 33 years last night. The fifth seeded Scot, who had been on court eight hours less than Cilic
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      632 59 auSTraLian open Serena, Henin book Final date at expense of Li na, Zheng Jie MELBOURNE A potential new world order in women’s tennis was put on hold a little longer, as Serena Williams and Justine Henin set up a dream Australian Open final
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      729 72  -  SOCial neTwOrking ‘Check in’ with your mobile phone and receive locationbased promotions and tips from other users HEDIRMAN SUPIAN hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg A DELUGE of friend requests from foursquare has recently flooded my inbox. Foursquare, for the uninitiated, is a location-based social networking service that’s apparently, erm, gaining
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      170 72 AP TAIWAN leads the world in development of readers for the fastgrowing electronic book market, but is distinctly pre-digital when it comes to satisfying the e-appetites of its highly literate population. At this week’s 18th annual Taipei Book Exhibition, cutting-edge gadgets offered by
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      449 74  -  SmarTphOne review mOTOrOla dexT TREVOR TAN trevor@mediacorp.com. sg IT HAS been a while, but Motorola has finally returned to the mobile phone scene its first Android smartphone, the Dext, was launched here last week. Running on the older Android operating system version 1.5,
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        MIDAS HOLDINGS
        52 61 99 cents Buy OCBC Investment Research keeps call, raises price target to $1.30 after increasing valuation peg to 25X P/E to align with historical average. Notes Chinabased train parts supplier has won 413.6 million- ($85 million-) worth of contracts since start of year, which expected to boost revenue
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        61 61 $1.90 Buy Phillip Securities upgrades call to Buy, raises price target to $2.19 based on discounted cashflow valuation to reflect expected increase in rail ridership, as well as revenue from rentals. Expects revenue from leasing of space in MRT stations to stay resilient. Notes high margins of 74 per
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      450 61  -  JETSTAr GrOup Airline makes Changi Airport its largest air hub in Asia EPHRAIM SEOW ephraimseow@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Changi Airport Group and Jetstar have signed an agreement that will see the low-cost carrier making Singapore its largest air hub in Asia for both short- and long-haul operations. Under
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      460 61 SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has come up with revised proposals to protect retail investors on a wider range of investment products. The recommendations include a requirement for financial advisers and brokers to formally assess a retail customer’s investment knowledge or experience
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      159 63 SINGAPORE An office site at Mohamed Sultan Road has been put up for sale by public tender. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) said yesterday that it has accepted an application from a developer to put up the site for sale. Since October 2008,
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      151 63 AP TOKYO Toyota Motor Corp said yesterday it will extend its car recall in the United States to Europe due to problems with accelerator pedals, but is unsure how many vehicles will be affected a fresh blow to the world’s largest automaker as
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      351 63  - 100% say ‘yes COLLeCTiVe SaLe Holland Hill Lodge owners asking for between $15 million and $16 million MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Holland Hill Lodge in Holland Hill has been put up for collective sale. The 3-storey residential development sits on a corner rectangular shaped land measuring some 9,033 square
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      215 64 DOW JONES SINGAPORE Budget carrier Tiger Airways said it won’t seek an alliance like the one announced by Jetstar and AirAsia earlier this month. Tiger chief executive Tony Davis made the comments to reporters at the sidelines of an industry event in Singapore yesterday. He
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      202 64 S’pore’s next frontier the space industry RYAN HUANG SINGAPORE The Republic is well positioned to tap into the rapidly-developing industry for space-related technologies in Asia. This is according to Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Education S Iswaran, who spoke at a space technology conference yesterday. Mr
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        112 64 SIA Engineering posted an 11.1 per cent decline in third quarter net profit to $56 million compared to a year ago. This came on the back of a 10.6-per-cent drop in group revenue for the three-month period ended Dec 31 to $241.5 million. The company
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        109 64 CDL HospitalityTrusts has acquired five hotels in Brisbane and Perth for $220.9 million. The Australian hotels add 1,139 rooms to the Reit’s portfolio bringing the total number of rooms owned by the trust to 3,942. The transaction is expected to be completed
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      456 66 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Australian home prices will rise by as much as 10 per cent this year as buyers try to trade up to better properties, Australian Property Monitors (APM) said. Median house prices across the country rose 12.1 per cent
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      460 66 ChINa BaNkING China’s banking regulator tells lenders to scrutinise property loans BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s banking regulator told lenders to step up scrutiny of property loans while pledging to satisfy “reasonable” financing needs as it seeks to control credit growth and prevent asset bubbles. Banks should “strictly” follow
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      151 66 BLOOMBERG TOULOUSE French airplane maker Airbus said more carriers are relying on Chinese financial services firms to fund aircraft purchases, helping keep deliveries near a record this year. Deals backed by Chinese institutions in the last year include Bank of China BOC Aviation’s sale-lease-back of three Southwest
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      867 68  -  worLd eCoNomiC Forum HENRY MEYER AND ARIF SHARIF BLOOMBERG THE programme for this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos features no speakers from Qatar, Dubai or Abu Dhabi in any of the conference’s 230 events. Five spots are occupied by Saudis and
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      171 77 ALL SET TO SIZZLE IN STYLE WITH ROBINSONS CODE RED Want to avoid being just one of many on the first day of the Lunar New Year? Stand out in bold scarlet styles and dazzle with hints of crimson flashes. Colour Boost For beauty that's bright and rosy, take a
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      250 78 NOW, HOW ABOUT A DASH OF ROARING EXTRAS? PROWL BOLDLY Go on your visiting rounds this Year of the Tiger with nothing less than these accessories that make a statement (or two!) Dave K« Fine Jeweller/ cs<iaj semi-precious stack rings VVi $368 $446 j kt Bedazzling studded bracelets $23.90 $33.90
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      904 79  -  CHiX MiX Female singer-songwriters come to the fore CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg WHETHER it’s Joni Mitchell, Kate Bush, Suzanne Vega, Tori Amos, Alicia Keys or Rachael Yamagata, female singer-songwriters have somehow always managed to fire our imagination more so than their male counterparts (barring, perhaps, Bob Dylan). Maybe it’s
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      510 84  -  ViSuAL ArTS Aussie artist natalya Hughes on entering the Gates of Hell... in Haw Par Villa MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com. sg AUSTRALIAN artist Natalya Hughes has a fascination with the grotesque. So it came as no surprise that a visit to Haw Par Villa last year changed her life.
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      595 86  -  lunG POWEr Brit indie darling Florence Welch says she’s not as outrageous as people think ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg IF THERE’S a word that nicely encapsulates Florence The Machine’s rise in the last year, it would be “meteoric”. After all, how else would you describe lead singer
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      546 88  -  POinT OF ViEW youthism is also discrimination, you know MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com. sg THERE’S been a lot of talk recently about ageism and discrimination against older people in the workplace. Well, I raise and protest the opposite issue: “Youthism”. You see, I get teased a
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      159 96 Fund party For haiti heading out tonight? Why not do something worthwhile for the haiti earthquake victims with the charity fundraiser party Trybe gives Back, tonight from 9pm onwards at Mimolette, 55 Fairways Drive. There will be pay-as-you-wish promotions on Veuve Clicquot champagne and Cloudy Bay Magnum
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      456 80 shopping for the Cultural traditions aside, it’s the stories our grandmothers told that made the festival all that more memorable By He PeiweN Of course, you’ve heard of Nian and how villagers drove the evil creature away with red lanterns, well-wishing couplets and firecrackers. And even though they give us
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      644 81 Food buddies Chinese New Year is all about the two F’s family and food, with the biggest event being the reunion dinner. A typical spread would have chicken, pork, nian gao (sticky rice cake) and fatt choy (a black hair-like moss) to signify a bountiful year ahead. Fish is a
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      211 82 New Business Opportunities as an Education Coach with MindChamps! rv Is. ■i r> MindChamps voted top Rising Star Brand 2008 MindChamps Founder and Group CEO, Mr David Chiem (right) receiving the Certificate of Recognition from Brand Finance MindChamps Founder and Group CEO, Mr David Chiem (centre) receiving the Top Enterpreneur
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      339 85 CITYLiNK MALL 15 January -21 February 2010 Link Up wim Roaring Great Deals this Lunar New Year |LJ| Ifil Hongkong Lan "9 N a Celebrate the exuberance of the Spring Festival with the latest fashion, perfect gifts, beauty treats and more. With attractive offers, exciting rewards and exclusive deals for
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      179 90 Help spread the Chinese New Year bliss to all in need... Visit us at our Chinese New Year Roadshows: 30 31 Jan at Hougang Mall and 6 7 Feb at Jurong Point ->S I f Zr r k ■'.V. Catch Capital 95.8FM DJs, Dicong and Liang Ping at Jurong Point
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      381 95 Philippines O o o October 2009 to April 2010 www.philippinesfiesta.sg A K m. V 1 A K Experience the diverse cultures of tl Philippines with the National Heritage Board's Philippines Fiesta and learn more about its heritage and identity! Delight in the Filipino way of life at Philippines Fiesta and
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