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Title Section22 2010-03-18 2 afternoon edition TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PublICAtIon of nEWS HotlInE 6822 2268 thursday March 18, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking22 words
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761 2010-03-18 2 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - bIoMEDICAl SCIEnCE SECtor MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was a vital sector that buoyed up manufacturing in a troubled 2009, and drew $1.2 billion in total fixed asset investment as well as $700 million in total business spending for Singapore in the midst761 words
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Article, Illustration499 2010-03-18 2 CHAMPIonS lEAguE, SEConD rounD Barcelona 4 Stuttgart 0 (Barca win 5-1 on agg) AFP Barcelona 4 Stuttgart 0 (Barca win 5-1 on agg) BARCELONA Two-goal Lionel Messi turned in another sparkling display as holders Barcelona marched into the quarter-finals of the Champions League withAFP - 499 words
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Article457 2010-03-18 4 afTernOOn laTesT President takes healthcare debate to channel often accused on republican bias AP AP WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama yesterday took to the Fox News Channel, derided by his White House as a wing of the Republican Party, to sell his embattled healthcareAP - 457 words
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Article155 2010-03-18 4 AP An Al Qaeda leader believed to have played a key role in bombing a CIA post in Afghanistan last December was apparently killed by an American missile strike last week, a senior United States official said yesterday. The counterterrorism official said Hussein Al YemeniAP - 155 words
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Article194 2010-03-18 4 AP LAGOS The acting President of Nigeria, Mr Goodluck Jonathan, dissolved his Cabinet yesterday in the strongest assertion yet of his authority over a country where his rule has been challenged. The ministers were all inherited from Mr Umaru Yar’Adua, the gravely-ill President whose place MrAP - 194 words
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Article, Illustration208 2010-03-18 5 AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (picture) will talk soon with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an effort to ease a bitter diplomatic feud. Officials said the call could have come as early as last night,AGENCIES; AFP - 208 words
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Article764 2010-03-18 5 PoinT oF VieW THE NEW YORK TIMES ThoMas L FriedMan UNDERLYING the latest United States-Is-rael spat over settlements is the deeper real problem: There are five key actors in the Israeli-Palestinian equation today. Two of them the Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad and theTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 764 words
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139 2010-03-18 6 MOK FEI FEI - MOK FEI FEI Singapore is the top destination of choice for biomedical sciences professionals in the region, according to a survey by recruitment consultant RSA Singapore. The Republic topped the regional survey, largely due to its strong biomedical sciences industry. Good standards of139 words
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228 2010-03-18 6 AFP TOKYO The latest hit-and-run accident involving United States troops in Japan has sparked anger on an island that has become a flashpoint in a row over the American troop presence in the country. In the second such crash in five months on theAFP - 228 words
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Article, Illustration97 2010-03-18 6 a 32-year-old Malaysian worker was killed when the boom of a tower crane toppled and hit him at a construction site in Punggol yesterday evening. Three others a 40-year-old chinese national, a 30-year-old Thai and a 33-year-old Bangladeshi were sent to changi general hospital with injuries.PHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 97 words
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327 2010-03-18 8 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN SINGAPORE It is a classroom setting that is, quite literally, a breath of fresh air. A teaching programme adopted by Raffles Institution (Junior College) in 2008 has been getting rave reviews from its students mainly because it goes beyond learning excursions,327 words
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Article, Illustration505 2010-03-18 8 NG JING YNG - Kids wiTh learNiNg difficulTies NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE It had hoped to be the first special education (Sped) school in Singapore to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum to its higher-func-tioning students. But the new St Gerard’s International at Mountbatten Road had its505 words
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Article, Illustration255 2010-03-18 10 SATISH CHENEY; GENEVIEVE LOH - 7Th s’PorE radio awards Popular class 95dJ grabs English radio Personality of the year award for third time SATISH CHENEY AND GENEVIEVE LOH SINGAPORE On his webpage, he is dubbed the “People’s DJ” but the media likes Glenn Ong too. The Class 95FM DJ grabbed thePHOTOS: OOI BOON KEONG - 255 words
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180 2010-03-18 12 NG JING YNG; SHARON SEE - NG JING YNG AND SHARON SEE SINGAPORE —Those nasty threatening calls have stopped, said Ms Foyce Le Xuan, one of the women linked to the Jack Neo saga. The police have told her that some callers have been traced and that180 words
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Article613 2010-03-18 12 ONG DAI LIN - in The cOurTs a ‘grateful’ william Tan thought loans need not be repaid ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While he had all along claimed that his relationship with Dr Stephanie Chee was a romantic one, Dr William Tan told the youngest of her613 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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153 2010-03-18 14 A syndicate leader was arrested on Tuesday, and a total of 220.67g of “Ice”, 7.7g of heroin, 30 ‘Erimin-5’ tablets with a street value of approximately $78,630 and four samurai swords were seized at around 9.25pm at an HDB flat in153 words
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133 2010-03-18 14 The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) is pushing out a public education programme to create greater awareness of liquid and powdered eggs as alternatives to eggs. A survey it conducted early this year found that only one in three respondents was aware of133 words
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Article, Illustration66 2010-03-18 14 On sunday, singapore’s irish community celebrated their national day, commemorating saint patrick, ireland’s patron saint. a parade was held, led by ireland’s ambassador to singapore richard O’brian, with performances by the sJi military band and rgs band (picture), among others. street performances by thePHOTOS COURTESY IRISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - 66 words
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Article302 2010-03-18 14 ONG DAI LIN - dead TOddLer he loved the girl and had no intention of killing her: Judge ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE A 28-year-old father, who caused his year-old daughter’s death when he beat her, escaped the gallows yesterday when his murder charge was reduced to that of302 words
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Article, Illustration373 2010-03-18 16 NEO CHAI CHIN - Closer ties with Harvard uNiversiTies collaboraTe gives leg up to s’pore medical students NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Its internship and rotation placements are notoriously hard to get, especially for overseas applicants. Or, as Harvard University’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre (BIDMC) chairman of medicine Mark Zeidel put it, “a373 words
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Article168 2010-03-18 16 SHARON SEE SINGAPORE There have been concerns that the scope of the “B” syllabus for Chinese Language (CL “B”) may not be enough to enable students to retain the Chinese language after they leave school. Senior Minister of State for Education and NationalSHARON SEE - 168 words
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Article432 2010-03-18 17 JEREMY KOH - Jc fiTness scheMe JEREMY KOH jeremykoh@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE From differentiated training during Physical Education (PE) classes to a modified Standard Obstacle Course that is what some Junior Colleges have been putting their students through to get them fit for National Service (NS). And the results are432 words
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Article, Illustration91 2010-03-18 17 deputy Prime Minister and defence Minister Teo chee hean met several officials in the united states capital of washington dc on Tuesday. in a meeting with his counterpart, us defence secretary robert Gates (picture), both men discussed regional and global issues. They also reaffirmedDYLAN LOH. PHOTOS ZOURTESY MINDEF - 91 words
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Article, Illustration582 2010-03-18 18 TULSATHIT TAPTIM - aNalysis TULSATHIT TAPTIM The writer is the editor of The Nation. THE NATION TO depOsed prime Minister Thaksin shinawatra, the bloody mess left to be cleaned up was not the same thing cleaners were assigned to do yesterday. His entire political movement has beenTHE NATION; AFP - 582 words
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172 2010-03-18 20 AFP JAKARTA Indonesian prosecutors sought 10 years’ jail yesterday for a man accused of sheltering late terror mastermind Noordin Mohammad Top. Syaifudin Zuhri (picture), 39, is on trial for his alleged involvement in hiding and abetting Noordin as he planned twin suicide attacksAFP - 172 words
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Article454 2010-03-18 20 aceh MiliTanTs AP BANDA ACEH (Indonesia) From the safety of a forest camp, a commander of a new Indonesian militant group looks into a camera and ridicules the notorious extremist group Jemaah Islamiyah: They are not violent enough; come and join us, he shouts,AP - 454 words
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121 2010-03-18 20 AP ISLAMABAD A Pakistani court charged five young Americans yesterday with planning terrorist attacks there and conspiring to wage war against nations allied with Pakistan. The men all Muslims from the Washington DC area pleaded not guilty to a total of five charges,AP - 121 words
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Article, Illustration372 2010-03-18 22 IRaq eLecTIOn AFP BAGHDAD Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki and his main rival, Mr Iyad Allawi, were locked in a tight election battle yesterday, with updated results showing their blocs neck-and-neck in the race for Parliament. Mr Maliki’s State of Law Alliance andAFP - 372 words
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243 2010-03-18 22 AGENCIES COLOMBO Judges presiding over the court-martial of Sri Lanka’s former army chief indefinitely postponed a hearing into one of two allegations against him yesterday, a defence attorney said. Mr Sarath Fonseka, who led Sri Lanka to victory in its decades-long civil war but thenAGENCIES - 243 words
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Article482 2010-03-18 25 MalaysIa’s IndePendenTs Proposed ‘Independent caucus’ seems moot, to some non-partisan MPs THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR As Barisan Nasional (BN) and Pakatan Rakyat (PR) continue their battle in Parliament, some fundamental questions arise about the growing bench of independent MPs: Who leads them andTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 482 words
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246 2010-03-18 25 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER Pandemonium broke out in the Malaysian Parliament yesterday when independent Member of Parliament Zahrain Hashim spoke out against his former party, the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR). In his inaugural speech as an Independent, the Bayan Baru MP said heTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 246 words
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184 2010-03-18 26 AP BEIJING Chinese officials said yesterday they are investigating heightened lead levels among hundreds of children in Hunan province thought to be linked to local smelters one of many cases underscoring the toll pollution is taking on the health of rural Chinese. Health checks lastAP - 184 words
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Article, Illustration194 2010-03-18 26 AFP BEIJING A zoo in north-eastern China has been shut after the deaths of 13 endangered Siberian tigers, as reports yesterday said the dead animals may have been used to make virility tonics. China’s forestry ministry is investigating whether the Shenyang Forest WildlifeAFP - 194 words
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Article276 2010-03-18 28 souTh-wesT china droughT AFP BEIJING Millions of people face drinking water shortages in South-west China because of a once-a-century drought that has dried up rivers and threatens vast farmlands, state media reported yesterday. The drought has gripped huge areas of Guizhou, Yunnan and Sichuan provinces,AFP - 276 words
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Article, Illustration258 2010-03-18 28 AP BANGKOK A mega-dam in Laos criticised by environmental groups and financed in part by the World Bank has begun to generate electricity for sale to Thailand. The Nam Theun 2 dam (picture) began commercial export of 1,000 megawatts of electricity on Monday, withAP; AFP - 258 words
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171 2010-03-18 32 AFP KANDAHAR Two suicide attackers dressed in burqas were shot dead yesterday as they attempted to enter the compound of a United States-linked aid organisation in a southern Afghan town. The male bombers were wearing explosives-packed vests beneath traditional women’s all-covering dress andAFP - 171 words
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Article, Illustration379 2010-03-18 32 sTaff walkouT THE GUARDIAN CAIRO The future of one of the largest Islamic websites in the world was in doubt after hundreds of staff walked out on Tuesday, accusing new managers of trying to hijack the site in order to promote a hardline, conservative agenda.THE GUARDIAN - 379 words
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Article130 2010-03-18 32 AP CHICAGO A Chicago man accused of scouting out the Indian city of Mumbai before the 2008 terrorist attack that left 166 people dead and plotting to attack a Danish newspaper has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges, a court said on Tuesday. DavidAP - 130 words
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275 2010-03-18 34 AP ATLANTA The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants new software installed on Boeing 777s to prevent crews from inadvertently engaging the autopilot before takeoff. The problem can result in a high-speed rejected, or aborted, takeoff and increase theAP - 275 words
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Article, Illustration319 2010-03-18 34 $104M drug heisT AP HARTFORD (Connecticut) In a Hollywood-style heist, thieves cut a hole in the roof of a warehouse, rappelled inside and scored one of the biggest hauls of its kind not diamonds, gold bullion or Old World art, but about US$75 million ($104AP - 319 words
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187 2010-03-18 36 AFP BEIJING A group of 27 Chinese advertising agencies have sent Google a letter calling for talks over compensation for possible business losses if the Internet giant pulls out of the country. The letter complained that the United States firm keptAFP - 187 words
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Article256 2010-03-18 36 legal drug campaigners in Britain call for ban of mephedrone THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A legal drug linked to the deaths of two teenage friends should be banned immediately in Britain, campaigners have said. Louis Wainwright and Nicholas Smith, both 19, took mephedrone a legalTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 256 words
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488 2010-03-18 38 paEdophIlE prIEsTs AGENCIES RIO DE JANEIRO The Brazilian authorities are investigating three priests accused of sexually abusing altar boys after a video allegedly showing one case of abuse was broadcast on television, police said on Tuesday. The case came to light after a networkAGENCIES - 488 words
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Article, Illustration252 2010-03-18 38 AFP KATHMANDU Next month, two elite mountaineers will attempt to climb one of the deadliest Himalayan peaks, Annapurna, as they vie to become the first woman to scale the world’s 14 highest mountains. South Korea’s Oh Eun Sun and Spain’s Edurne PasabanAFP - 252 words
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199 2010-03-18 40 AP NEW YORK PepsiCo plans to remove sugary drinks from schools worldwide, following the success of programmes in the United States aimed at cutting down on childhood obesity. The company said on Tuesday it will remove full-calorie, sweetened drinks from schools in moreAP - 199 words
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Article, Illustration317 2010-03-18 40 us sOLDieRs AP FORT JACKSON New soldiers are grunting through the kind of stretches and twists found in “ab blaster” classes at suburban gyms as the Army revamps its basic training regimen for the first time in three decades. Heeding the advice of Iraq andAP; PHOTOS AP - 317 words
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Article122 2010-03-18 40 AFP PARIS Metal staples used to close wounds after joint surgery may be faster to use than stitches but are also more likely to cause infection, according to a review published online yesterday by the British Medical Journal. Doctors at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital inAFP - 122 words
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Article370 2010-03-18 44 rick Lim say Kiong - LaNGuaGe ProFICIeNCy New institute would do well to craft english proficiency courses for local workforce Letter from rick Lim say Kiong IT IS heartening to know that an English Language Institute is finally being set up in Singapore, with the purpose of spearheading efforts to370 words
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Article, Illustration210 2010-03-18 46 DR JAMES DOBSON - BY DR JAMES DOBSON Fences make good neighbours Sibling rivalry was responsible for the first murder on record when Cain killed Abel. And it has been going on at a furious pace ever since. While conflict between brothers and sisters occurs in virtually every family, it210 words
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Article, Illustration280 2010-03-18 46 debra chant - To use 260 million fewer bags a year GoinG Green We each need to use just one less plastic bag a week Letter from debra chant THE use of plastic bags here is excessive. The place is littered with plastic bags everywhere you look. In the past 12 months, thePHOTO COURTESY DEBRA CHANT - 280 words
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126 2010-03-18 46 Gilbert Tan hee Khian - Letter from Gilbert Tan hee Khian FOREIGNERS are allowed to buy flats in private condominiums freely in Singapore. While there are rules to prevent the formation of racial enclaves in public housing, there are no such rules when units in private condominiums are sold.126 words
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Article72 2010-03-18 46 david Kwok ng Kan - Letter from david Kwok ng Kan MANY organisations, both public and private, ask for our identity card numbers and birthdates before we are able to speak to their customer service officers. Calls to the traffic police, some banks and the HDB need either one or both items before72 words
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Article, Illustration1187 2010-03-18 50 CHRISTOPHER TOH - TIMBrE rOcK aNd rOOTs FEsTIVaL Timbre launches a new ‘concept’ music festival CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg BACK in 2008, Danny Loong and Edward Chia were talking about organising the first proper blues and roots festival in Singapore. Two years later, that seed of an idea has1,187 words
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Article, Illustration306 2010-03-18 52 That sinking feeling Titanic in 3D The guardian JUST when you thought it had safely sunk below the waters of history, James Cameron’s Titanic is due to be salvaged. Flushed with the success of Avatar, the director plans to raise his Oscar-laden 1997 blockbuster and launch it afresh. “We’re lookingThe guardian - 306 words
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Article, Illustration95 2010-03-18 54 The jury is still out over this Finnish “love-metal” band. They had a minor hit with 2005’s Wings Of A Butterfly, but 2007’s Venus Doom bordered on being overly prog without the substance. So here’s attempt No 3, and this time they’ve gone all95 words
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Article, Illustration162 2010-03-18 54 THE companion album to Danny Elfman’s Alice In Wonderland soundtrack is a collection of pop and rock tunes from some of today’s hottest names, all giving their musical take on the Lewis Carroll story. It starts with Avril Lavigne’s rather haunting if a little screechy Alice,162 words
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Article, Illustration303 2010-03-18 54 chrisToPher Toh - chrisToPher Toh BroTher Boyzone BACK in 2008, the Boyzone reunion, despite a successful tour, didn’t quite catch on as well as Take That’s reunion, with detractors questioning their reasons for a comeback. However, Boyzone were determined. As Ronan Keating told me: “They’re entitled to their opinion butAP - 303 words
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Article, Illustration146 2010-03-18 54 WHAT’S so curious? That after a heady, 3-million-albums-sold introduction to pop stardom, Amy McDonald has managed to come out even more level-headed. Not only is this album a lot rockier than her folky debut, it also embraces and puts down the glamorous life, sometimes in146 words
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Article, Illustration145 2010-03-18 54 LOCAL jazz singer Olivia Ong’s latest album is a mix of some of her favourite covers and features an original track. Some of it is pretty much par for the course, like her version of The Beatles’ Here, There And Everywhere or Van Morrison’s Have I Told145 words
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Article, Illustration248 2010-03-18 56 rEEL LIFE Marion cotillard gives new meaning to suffering for her art when French minister pins an award to her chest THE GUARDIAN OSCAR-winning actor Marion Cotillard gasped in pain yesterday after France’s Culture Minister accidentally stuck a pin into her chest as he decorated her withTHE GUARDIAN; AFP - 248 words
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Article, Illustration818 2010-03-18 58 CHRISTOPHER TOH - rONaN KeaTiNG The Boyzone singer on the group’s new album, losing Stephen Gately and becoming Simon cowell CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg THERE’S something about Ronan Keating that makes him seem extremely human, even when he’s half a world away. In London, to be exact, where818 words
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Article, Illustration493 2010-03-18 59 MAYO MARTIN - LocaL TheaTre Food-themed theatre fest will still satiate your appetite even without chicken rice MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com. sg DROP by Action Theatre’s inaugural Makan Drama Festival and rest assured you’ll drool over performances about Hokkien mee, prata, lor mee, mee sua, fishball noodles,PICTURES COURTESY ACTION THEATRE - 493 words
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Article, Illustration707 2010-03-18 60 TERENCE LEE - Luxe TraveL Singapore gets a boost in premium travel services TERENCE LEE terencelee@mediacorp.com.sg AVID travellers who fancy indulging in luxurious travel experiences now have more options to choose from. While travel agencies in Singapore have been offering customised travel itineraries for quite some time, Dynasty707 words
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Article, Illustration101 2010-03-18 61 Dynasty Travel International is upping the luxury factor for both premium and average travellers. All Dynasty Travel customers are entitled to enjoy the facilities at the Plaza Premium Lounge in Changi AirportTerminal 2. Travellers will receive a complimentary voucher worth $32 that gives them three hours access101 words
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Article, Illustration773 2010-03-18 62 NICOLAS RAPP - Four months ago, Nicolas rapp quit his job to drive around the world. This is the first leg of his journey NICOLAS RAPP traveller@mediacorp.com.sg AP It was just like driving to work, except that I kept on going: From New York to argentina, through 12 countries,AP - 773 words
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Article, Illustration294 2010-03-18 64 The Natas holidays travel fair may be over, but there are still more opportunities to save on your next trip. This Sunday, Chan Brothers Travel will offer a slew of discounts to celebrate its 45th anniversary. Selected packages are 45 per cent off and the fourth passenger294 words
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Miscellaneous1247 2010-03-18 66 ON MedIaCOrp BeHINd CLOSed dOOrS (Rated PG Mature Themes) Channel 5,10pm Go behind closed doors with Vernetta Lopez as she brings forth lies, secrets and shame from domestic issues that people do not want to discuss. This week, she uncovers the guilt and the reasons behind elder abuse. BIOSkIN dreaMS1,247 words
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Article, Illustration658 2010-03-18 69 AftErNooN lAtESt Disgraced Chelsea captain runs over club steward, breathalysed by police AGENCIES LONDON Chelsea captain John Terry was breathalysed and questioned by police after his car ran into a club steward as he left Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night after Chelsea’s Champions LeagueAGENCIES; TELEGRAPH - 658 words
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Article145 2010-03-18 69 AFP ChAmpIoNS lEAGuE, SECoND rouND Bordeaux 2 Olympiakos 1 (Bordeaux win 3-1 on aggregate) BORDEAUX Laurent Blanc’s men squeezed into the Champions League quarter-finals after a tense 2-1 victory over Olympiakos last night that saw three men sent off. Bordeaux were 2-0 up on aggregateAFP - 145 words
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Article, Illustration233 2010-03-18 69 AGENCIES CHARLOTTE The NBA board of governors yesterday unanimously approved Michael Jordan’s purchase of the money-losing Charlotte Bobcats for US$275 million ($383 million) from Robert L Johnson. Jordan, who will assume about US$150 million in debt in the deal, becomes the first former playerAGENCIES - 233 words
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Article, Illustration655 2010-03-18 70 IAN DE COTTA - 2010 soccerex asIan ForuM united legend says it is ‘an impossible job’ as he looks forward to sunday’s big clash IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The CV of the “Special One” has just become even more glittering, after Jose Mourinho masterminded Inter Milan’s triumph atOOI BOON KEONG - 655 words
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Article, Illustration309 2010-03-18 70 AGENCIES LONDON Should Liverpool derail Manchester United’s push for the Premier League summit on Sunday when they visit Old Trafford, Sir Alex Ferguson could reach levels of apoplexy that even he rarely attains. The English champions are said to be furiousAGENCIES; AFP - 309 words
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Article, Illustration636 2010-03-18 71 inTernaTional golf chances are, watching Tiger try to redeem himself at augusta AGENCIES NEW YORK Tiger Woods and Augusta National. You can make the case that the two were made for each other. Augusta, steeped in tradition, was once the immovable bastionAGENCIES - 636 words
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Article171 2010-03-18 71 Master of inflated prices Tiger Woods’ return to golf is hitting fans where it hurts most because ticket prices for the 2010 Masters have gone through the roof. Four-day passes, which normally go for US$200 ($279) each, are being listed for resale at US$2,400. In the footsteps171 words
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Article, Illustration424 2010-03-18 72 TAN YO-HINN - 2010 yOuTh OlyMpic GaMes Organisers for youth Olympics not worried, even as World cup looms TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With less than 150 days to the start of the Youth Olympic Games, concerns abound over whether enough publicity is being generated both here andERNEST CHUA - 424 words
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Article81 2010-03-18 82 Dow: 17-month high US stocks posted modest gains after a tame inflation report eased fears of interest rate hikes a day after the Fed issued a slightly better economic outlook. The Dow climbed 47.69 points (0.45 per cent) to 10,733.67, marking a sevensession winning streak that took the81 words
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Article97 2010-03-18 82 spike on Opec decision Oil prices climbed sharply after Opec, the cartel that produces 40 perc ent of world crude, held current output quotas unchanged despite a recent runup in prices. Opec, as expected, left its output ceiling unchanged at 24.84 million barrels a day, citing “uncertainty in97 words
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Article65 2010-03-18 82 Take positive us cue European stock markets closed in positive territory, driven higher by investor satisfaction with a US Fed decision to maintain super low interest rates for the foreseeable future. London’s FTSE 100 index added 0.43 per cent to reach 5,644.63 points while Paris’ CAC 40 gained65 words
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Article, Illustration338 2010-03-18 82 AGENCIES FRANKFURT Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, adopting a harsher tone toward Greece than the one expressed by some other European leaders, said yesterday that Europe needed better rules to police its members and tacitly endorsed a proposal to eject wayward countries fromAGENCIES - 338 words
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Article528 2010-03-18 82 AfTErnOOn LATEsT But will BOJ’s efforts to boost borrowing have any tangible effect beyond the polls? BLOOMBERG TOKYO The Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) decision to double the size of a liquidity programme for banks may prove more effective in placating the government than stemming deflation.BLOOMBERG - 528 words
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164 2010-03-18 82 BLOOMBErG NEW YORK Lehman Brothers, the investment bank liquidating in bankruptcy, paid its lawyers and other advisers US$678.5 million ($945 million) in 17 months since September 2008, according to a regulatory filing. Restructuring firm Alvarez Marsal led the payments with US$246.7 million in feesBLOOMBErG - 164 words
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140 2010-03-18 80 SINGAPORE CapitaCommercial Trust (CCT) is proposing to issue at least $225 million in convertible bonds due in 2015. The bonds are being offered to institutional investors and accredited investors. CCT said the size of the issue may be increased by up to140 words
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Article392 2010-03-18 80 GEORGINA JOSEPH - reGiOnal expansiOn The company wants to double its staff strength in the region to over 2,000 by the end of the year and has also tied up with china unionpay and singapore’s dBs Bank to enhance its e-payment GEORGINA JOSEPH georginaj@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE PayPal, the money392 words
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336 2010-03-18 80 JO-ANN HUANG - according to the survey, the most popular technique used by sMes to achieve successful innovation is hiring and training individuals in conceptualising innovative ideas. JO-ANN HUANG SINGAPORE A nationwide study by branding specialist StrategiCom highlighted that many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are336 words
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Article, Illustration355 2010-03-18 79 CHRIS HOWELLS - fasT fOOd subway plans to open 3,000 stores in region in the next five years CHRIS HOWELLS chrostopherh@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Subway, the world’s largest sandwich franchise, is looking to nearly quadruple the number of its outlets in Asia in the next five years. It’s355 words
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275 2010-03-18 79 EPHRAIM SEOW SINGAPORE Beleaguered Main-board-listed Sino-Environment Technology Group said that it has gained the support from key management of its subsidiaries in China to restart business operations. The China-based management team, led by deputy general manager Tian Yuan, are also prepared to invest their ownEPHRAIM SEOW - 275 words
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Article149 2010-03-18 79 The General Insurance Association of Singapore said its underwriting profit jumped nearly four-fold (273 per cent) last year to about $190 million. This came as gross premium income across all classes of business increased 1.6 per cent to $2.92 billion. The motor insurance segment contributed to149 words
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Article134 2010-03-18 79 JTC Corp is seeking ideas on how to intensify land use in Singapore and create new industrial space. Its request for proposals launched yesterday will focus on issues like clustering relevant industries for increased synergies, and reducing land use for infrastructure, transport networks, buffer134 words
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241 2010-03-18 77 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY China may hold a trial hearing for the four arrested employees of Rio Tinto Group, including Australian Stern Hu, a lawyer said. “The hearing should be next week,” Mr Tao Wuping, who represents Rio’s Liu Caikui, said. The trial willBLOOMBERG - 241 words
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193 2010-03-18 77 AP WASHINGTON Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke plans to wage a fresh battle against Senate efforts to scale back the Fed’s role in supervising the nation’s banks. In testimony prepared for a House of Representatives hearing on Wednesday obtained by The Associated Press,AP - 193 words
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364 2010-03-18 77 helping sTaTe cOMpanies cOMpeTe BlOOMBerg NEW DELHI India, with US$254 billion ($354 billion) of foreign-exchange reserves, may create a sovereign wealth fund to help state companies compete for overseas energy assets with China, a government official said. The oil ministry has formally asked theBlOOMBerg - 364 words
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160 2010-03-18 77 AFP TOKYO Economies in developing Asia will show further strong growth in 2010, despite risks of a possible slowdown in the Chinese economy, the head of the Asian Development Bank said yesterday. The Manila-based bank “will likely further revise upward regional growth forecasts” whenAFP - 160 words
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376 2010-03-18 75 OIl suPPly BLOOMBERG VIENNA The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), content with prices over US$80 ($109) a barrel, has no need to change output at a meeting in Vienna yesterday, even with oil supplies exceeding consumption, ministers said. All of Opec’s 12 membersBLOOMBERG - 376 words
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243 2010-03-18 75 BLOOMBERG QINGDAO Global natural rubber supply may gain 11 per cent this year, exceeding demand, as farmers increase tapping rubber trees after prices jumped last year, the International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) said. Supply may increase to 10.6 million metric tons under aBLOOMBERG - 243 words
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181 2010-03-18 75 BLOOMBERG JAKARTA Coal output from Indonesia may exceed this year’s target as a mild El Nino and dry weather will help boost mining in Asia’s largest exporter of the fuel. “Some coal producers have increased their production target for this year as ElBLOOMBERG - 181 words
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