Today, 7 May 2010, Afternoon Edition

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    46 1 TODAY MICA ?P? 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 ???day May 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 a Publication of neWs hotline 6822 2268 friday may 7, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking MAy 7, 2010 A PuBLICATION OF
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      316 1 Your guide to Gourmet Pleasures. Treat Mum to a very Special Day Promising you the best deals at over 1,000 locations Pamper mum with exclusive treats from Citibank Gourmet Pleasures this Mother’s Day! Citibank Gourmet Pleasures From elaborate feasts to simple sweet pleasures, you have a choice of how to
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      580 4 Exclusive Mother’s Day treats with Citibank Gourmet Pleasures 10 at Claymore Mum dines at $10 with minimum 3 other diners during buffet dinner Pan Pacifi c Orchard Tel: 6831 6686 60s Live Seafood Complimentary Braised Abalone (U.P. $48) with every Mother’s Day set ordered 60 Fairways Drive Tel: 6469 8060
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Lanes, lots for cyclists
    775 3  -  and fewer car park spots among ura focus group’s recommendations ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE Some of their suggestions echoed popular calls that have been rejected time and again by the Government; other proposals may be downright unpopular, admitted the focus group appointed
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      119 3 iTODAY on iPhone For the latest news updates on the go. El Download the latest version of the application from your device's App store. afP World 34 britain’s neWest kinGmaker? lib dem’s nick cleGG could decide britain’s next Pm as exit Polls shoW a hunG Parliament is on the cards
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      113 5 V —4. V \V Pt Avoire 0 collection Magnificence of a Solitaire, at a Fraction of the Price 6.5mm"l" mm ■js$* *mXgc This graceful bloom is exquisitely crafted to reflect a mother's love, Like an everlasting full bloom, she always exudes patience, strength, generosity and unconditional love, 0.50ct face I
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      82 6 Express your appreciation with these sophisticated designs that are the perfect complements to any outifts S 4 J t <' >• it (C $78 NEW mum< f A mother deserves to be pampered on her special day. Lavish Mum with these luxurious designs. (NEW; $198 Season's Specials '-W Ulilanne" An
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  • NEWS
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      Transport Minister Raymond Lim to cover for Khaw
      296 7  -  CLAIRE HUANG clairehuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Transport Minister Raymond Lim will cover the responsibilities of the Health Minister for the next three weeks, said the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), with Mr Khaw Boon Wan recovering from surgery. Mr Khaw, as this newspaper reported yesterday,
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      80% welcome CPF boost
      165 7 SINGAPORE Nearly eight in 10 Singaporeans welcome the move to restore 1 percentage point to employers’ Central Provident Fund contribution, if a poll by feedback arm Reach is anything to go by. Of the 190 respondents, 79 per cent felt this was timely in view of
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      Lock icon Is the jig up for rogue agents?
      687 8  -  MNd plans to set up statutory board to handle real estate agent licensing, discipline ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY JOANNE CHAN SINGAPORE The game could be up soon for rogue real estate agents. The Ministry of National Development (MND) plans to
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      Slower online surfing, at greater cost?
      669 9  -  draft anti-counterfeiting treaty may expose tech companies to additional legal risks, say some ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A draft version of an international anti-counterfeiting treaty has raised concerns here that it could lead to invasion of privacy online, slower Internet speeds and higher consumer
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      Before they join forces ...
      438 11  - Before they join forces Sda to scrutinise reform Party’s proposal to set up an alliance LEONG WEE KEAT Leong Wee Keat weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Before they can contest the polls as allies on the same ticket Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC is one area they have done the joint groundwork on the Reform
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      Lock icon OH RATS! THEY'VE COME FOR US
      41 11 Pest controllers preparing rat traps outside orchard Plaza yesterday. today reported yesterday that tenants of the mall had spotted rodents in the area, and the numbers have shot up in the last month. ERNEST CHUA
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      Lock icon IONESCU ASKS FOR CANCELLATION OF ARREST WARRANT
      149 13 SAIFULBAHRI ISMAIL The former charge d’affaires at the Romanian Embassy in Singapore, Silviu Ionescu, asked the Bucharest Court of Appeal on Wednesday to cancel the arrest warrant against him. Romanian media Nine O’clock reported that he wanted it cancelled as the warrant has
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      Treaty at risk of losing its relevance
      596 13 Singapore states its stance on NPT SINGAPORE It may be the only international pact that covers the three pillars of disarmament but the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) conceived in a different era and now suffering from “a confidence deficit” risks becoming inconsequential if
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      Lock icon 7 years’ jail, 6 strokes of the cane for killing flat-mate
      187 15 No mitigating circumstances, saysjudge ZULKIFLI OTHMAN SINGAPORE Odd-job worker Lee Sze Chan (picture) was sentenced to seven years in jail and six strokes of the cane yesterday for causing the death of former flat-mate Lee Min Leong in a
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      Lock icon His hearing centred on the word ‘claim’
      392 15  -  ZULKIFLI OTHMAN ZULKiFLi OTHMaN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If his conviction stands, lawyer Bachoo Mohan Singh will be the first person in any Commonwealth country to be found guilty of this offence. And his defence lawyers, Senior Counsels Ang Cheng Hock and Michael Hwang, pressed
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      Lock icon $107m extra help for workers, their families
      273 17 S RAMESH SINGAPORE The NTUC’s 12 social enterprises contributed $107 million last year to help workers and their families manage the downturn 41 per cent more than in 2008, and the greatest amount of assistance given out by the labour movement’s social enterprises
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      Lock icon Most of these BTO flats for first-timers
      343 17 SINGAPORE Some 1,050 flats will be offered at Boon Lay Grove in Jurong West and at Floral Spring Yishun under the HDB’s latest new Build-To-Order (BTO) projects. The majority of the flats are four and five-room units and 95 per cent of these
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      BCA awards 3 engineers
      344 19 SINGAPORE The Building and Construction Authority has awarded three engineers the Design and Engineering Safety Excellence Awards. They were recognised yesterday for their work in designing safe and creative buildings. Ms Joanne Wong, from Meinhardt Infrastructure, was tasked with diverting Stamford Canal so that a new
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      High lead levels in these Chinese pills
      171 21 SINGAPORE Excessive amounts of lead have been found in a batch of the Chinese proprietary medicine “Zhongya Brand Tzepao Sanpien Pill” (picture), which is touted as being able to cure a variety of conditions such as a backache, anaemia and poor vitality. The
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      PM, MM to attend Shangri-La Dialogue
      107 21 SINGAPORE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew are among several Singapore leaders who will attend the 9th International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Shangri-La Dialogue which will be held here from June 4 to 6. South Korean President Lee
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      Lock icon Record turnout expected at Singapore Int'l Water Week
      160 21 HETTY MUSFIRAH SINGAPORE A record 12,000 visitors are expected to attend this year’s Singapore International Water Week which begins on June 28. More than 450 companies are taking part in the event at the Water Expo. There will be two new country
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      MediaCorp Radio stations online
      148 21 SINGAPORE The seven MediaCorp radio stations that were not available on the Internet can now be heard online. Gold 90FM, Symphony 92.4FM, Love 97.2FM, Ria 89.7FM, Warna 94.2FM, Oli 96.8FM and Expat Radio 96.3XFM now join the six stations that were re-launched on the Internet last
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      219 10 r c ou CD Qj erfect Perfect Brilliance ■SsVE A mother's love is the greatest gift. Let Mum know that you will always treasure those precious memories with these exquisite designs from the Perfect Love® collection. Hearts Arrows Cut with Triple Excellence in Proportion, Polish Symmetry. Top view Bottom view
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      214 11 Get connected to the all-new Next Gen Nationwide Broadband Network Next Gen NBN is an ultra fast optical fibre network that will come to every home in Singapore, enabling new and exciting ways for you to work, live, learn and play. So get ready for a future of Infinite Possibilities.
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      108 13 MARIGOLD For health. For life. LIVE LIGHT WITH 99% FAT FREE MARIGOLD HLMILK HI MARIGOLD J Revel in a healthier and lighter experience with MARIGOLD HL Milk, Singapore's best selling* low fat milk. Its special formula is also high in calcium and protein and low in lactose. What's more, it
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      265 17 WEALTHS JACADEMY" D DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES «> BE A [fflMMM® The United States may have the largest number of millionaires, but did you know that Singapore is the country with the Highest Concentration of Millionaires In The World? If you ever wanted to build your million-dollar fortune...
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      144 19 y 2010 OPEN HOUSE OPEN HOUSE HIGHLIGHTS MyExperience@SST Capture your first steps into SST and find out more about our student's life! MyLearning@SST Experience learning in a whole new way with unique teaching and learning approaches! K SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, SINGAPORE A SPECIALISED INDEPENDENT SECONDARY SCHOOL WHEN 22
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      234 21 I IHMMHH'" Enjoy Ail-Night Long Specials as OCBC Cards Celebrate Balaclava's 10 th year For ALL guests: Enjoy s$io In addition, with OCBC Cards 10% 0FF W food orders OFFER on drinks* and Limited to draft beers, house wines and house pours only. 20% 0FF W premium spirit premium spirits
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  • VOICES
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      Rebate presents win-win situation
      288 23  -  Letter from Howard Shaw Executive Director Singapore Environment Council THE Singapore Environment Council (SEC) thanks Ms Tong Jee Cheng for “Ditch the rebate, charge for bags” (April 27). The SEC is happy to receive feedback on the Bring Your Own Bag scheme (BYOB), and have been
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      Doc knows best
      164 23  -  Letter from Lam Pin Woon Chief Executive Officer, Health Promotion Board I REFER to “If you already have blood in your stool (May 3) from Mr Lim Ah Kheng. The colorectal cancer screening programme under the Health Promotion Board (HPB) encourages a close partnership between the individual
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      171 25  -  BY DR BILL MAIER WHEN KIDS DIVORCE Watching your child go through a divorce can often feel worse than getting one yourself. Any parent who has had to help a child suffer through a divorce knows how devastating it can be for everyone involved. It’s easy
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      Lock icon Failure to launch
      756 25  -  bUdgET Tai Tai how do singles who live with their parents do it and mature at the same time? TABITHA WANG My parents have come to Hong Kong for a fortnight. They’ve been here only two days and I’ve regressed by as many decades. At this rate,
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      66 23 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices Charge to your MasterCard and stand to redeem Hilton dining vouchers (worth S$25) with a minimum spend S of S$500, or SK-II Boutique Spa vouchers (worth S$50) eo with a minimum spend of S$800. You can also enjoy
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    EXTRAORDINARY PERTH
    828 26 Brought to you by An ExPEriEncE you won’t forgEt, just A stonE’s throw AwAy from singAPorE A short four-hour flight from Singapore, Perth is the gateway to an extraordinary experience in Western Australia’s southwest region. Take a leisurely drive to see the sights in Busselton, Margaret River, Pemberton
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  • COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon 'Govt's role can, and should, shrink'
      1976 27 Minister Vivian Balakrishnan shares his views on national sport associations, foreign talent and more TODAY marks the start of a 99-day countdown to the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, which will be hosted by Singapore in August. With sports set to take centre stage over
      DON WONG  -  1,976 words
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      Lock icon From high risk to high achievers
      823 31  -  How Singapore is showing the way by helping underprivileged children cope with life PAUL GILFEATHER gilfeather@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the principal correspondent at Today. Singapore kids as young as seven are being identified as the tearaways of tomorrow in a ground-breaking scheme designed to
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      Lock icon A tsunami of cash is headed for Asia
      880 33  -  With interest rates in the West close to zero, markets are awash in liquidity searching for higher yields WILLIAM PESEK The writer is a Bloomberg News columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG It feels a lot like 1996. It was
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      Lock icon PKR weaknesses shown up again
      819 35  -  Can it now live up to its promise of being the glue that keeps the opposition together? OOI KEE BENG The writer is a Fellow at the Institute of South-east Asian Studies. His latest book is Pilot Studies For A New Penang (co-edited with Goh
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      307 29 Smart Investing For Everyone. Smart Investing Understanding Risks, Managing Your Money. As financial markets around the world recover from the last financial meltdown, there are news of some European countries needing financial rescue packages. Is it safe to invest now? What is the investment outlook? What are some of the
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Britain faces hung parliament
      458 40 conservatives win the most seats but fall short of a clear-cut majority: exit polls AFP LONDON Britain’s opposition Conservatives came top in a knife-edge general election yesterday but fell short of the clear-cut majority needed to return to power after 13 years in opposition, exit polls
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      Lock icon More evidence points to Taliban role in NY bomb plot
      274 40 AGENCIES NEW YORK United States officials said it was very likely that the Pakistani Taliban had played a role in the bombing attempt in Times Square, elevating concerns about whether other militant groups could deliver at least a glancing blow
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      Lock icon FIGHT IS ONTO WIN NEW VOTERS IN MALAYSIA
      166 42 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER Malaysian politicians are racing to win the hearts and minds of some 4.3 million unregistered voters for the next general election, using the year-long registration process to increase their base of support. Last year, the United Malays National Organisation
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      Lock icon Suu Kyi’s party dissolved, charts its future course
      363 42 AP YANGON Leaders of democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi’s opposition party said yesterday they would continue working as a social movement after Myanmar’s new election law force its dissolution as a political party at midnight. Officials at the National League for
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      Lock icon BRITISH ELECTION CANDIDATE SURVIVES PLANE CRASH
      159 42 AGENCIES A high-profile candidate in the British general election, Mr Nigel Farage of the UK Independence Party, walked away from a plane crash with minor injuries yesterday, soon after voting started. Mr Farage, an outspoken Member of the European Parliament, was in a light
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      Lock icon Tornado, storms rip through Chongqing
      167 44 AGENCIES BEIJING More than 29 people were killed and more than 150 injured when a tornado, hail storms and torrential rains hit China’s south-western mega-city of Chongqing yesterday, damaging thousands of homes and destroying crops. The storms, which were accompanied by gale-force winds, hit two
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      Lock icon EXPLOSIVES TRACES ON SUNKEN S KOREA WARSHIP
      105 44 AFP Traces of explosives from a torpedo have been found on debris from a sunken South Korean warship, a newspaper said yesterday, but the Defence Ministry denied the report. Aluminium fragments from a torpedo casing have also been found, the Dong-A Ilbo quoted
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      Lock icon Kim rejoins nuclear talks
      309 44 AFP BEIJING North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has told President Hu Jintao, during a rare trip to China, that he is ready to return to stalled multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations, a report said yesterday. South Korea’s Yonhap news agency, without citing sources, said Mr Kim
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      257 46 After 14 years of shutdown Japan restarts controversial nuclear reactor AGENCIES TOKYO Japan restarted a controversial “fast-breeder” nuclear reactor yesterday, 14 years after the plant was shut down following a major accident and cover-up. After getting a final government goahead, workers began removing control rods from the Monju Prototype Fast-Breeder
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      287 46 Sex workers, homosexuals driving up infection rate AGENCIES HONG KONG Every hour a baby is born in China with syphilis, and researchers blame men with new money from the nation’s booming economy for fuelling the world’s fastest-growing epidemic of the disease. Syphilis was
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      344 46 AP SHANGHAI Police said yesterday they have detained two men suspected of threatening children, following a wave of attacks at schools that prompted orders for police and security guards to watch over students as they enter and leave schools. Liu Yongche, 39, was detained last
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      155 48 AP DUBLIN All airports in Scotland and Ireland reopened yesterday after the latest ash cloud from Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokul volcano drifted west back into the Atlantic. The latest threat caused two days of runway shutdowns and flight cancellations in the Republic of Ireland, Northern
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      354 48 AGENCIES ATHENS Greek unions mobilised yesterday for new demonstrations against harsh austerity cuts as the government raced to push the unprecedented measures through Parliament a day after deadly rioting. The main unions called their members to new protests last night, undeterred by the
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      119 48 AFP Sri Lanka’s President Mahinda Rajapakse yesterday announced plans to review the final phase of the battle against Tamil Tiger rebels last year. In a statement, he said he would appoint a commission that would also recommend measures to prevent a return to conflict.
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      183 50 AFP Troops aboard a Russian warship yesterday freed a Russian oil tanker seized by Somali pirates, killing one of the attackers and capturing another 10, the vessel’s operator said. “The Moscow University tanker has been freed from pirates,” the Novoship company said
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      328 50 AFP ABUJA Nigeria’s acting leader Goodluck Jonathan yesterday took over the reins of power in the oil-rich nation riven by religious and political divisions hours after ailing President Umaru Yar’Adua died. He was sworn into office at a brief ceremony at the
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      171 50 AFP The French navy has located the flight recorders of the Air France jet which crashed in the Atlantic nearly a year ago but retrieving them may be mission impossible. The recorders have been localised 5km in a remote
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      185 52 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SYDNEY An Australian schoolgirl attempting to set a record as the youngest person to sail solo around the world will not get official recognition for her achievement because she took the wrong route, according to sailing experts. Jessica
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      452 52 Where the real political power lies in Manila AFP MANILA Colourful campaign banners hanging from decrepit cardboard walls lend a lively contrast to the filth of Manila’s North Triangle slum as a candidate presses dirty palms for crucial votes. More than a third of the capital’s 12-million population live in
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      107 55 AP A New Zealand man charged with assault in what local media has billed a vampire attack admitted biting his victim but denied he wanted to drink the man’s blood, a newspaper reported yesterday. “Do I look like a vampire? I’m out during the
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      Lock icon COLLEGE GIRLS STOP KNIFE ATTACK
      101 55 AP Five female students, including one who had recently completed a self-defence class, jumped to the aid of a fellow student, grabbing her knife-wielding attacker and holding him until police officers arrived at Husson University. Ms Jesse Hladik, 21, used her new skills when she
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      106 55 AFP A Canadian pleaded guilty to organising trips to his home in Thailand for men to have sex with young boys, US officials said. John Wrenshall, 63, pleaded guilty in a US district court in New Jersey to “conspiracy to engage in sex tourism,
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      360 55 AP, THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Transocean, the operator of the Deepwater Horizon rig that sank in the Gulf of Mexico two weeks ago, had been given a safety warning by British regulators five years ago. The warning was over a North Sea
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      145 56 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH NEW YORK A Starbucks customer is suing the cafe chain for serving her “unreasonably hot” tea which she claims gave her second-degree burns. In her claim for unspecified damages, Ms Zeynep Inanli said she was served tea that was “unreasonably hot,
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      55 56 Cambodians performing tricks during the launching ceremony of the ‘One Helmet, One Life’ campaign at a school in Phnom Penh yesterday. Cambodia has one of the highest road-traffic fatality rates in the association of South-east asian Nations region. More than four Cambodian people die each day in road
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      308 56 AFP DALLAS Government and business leaders wrapped up a cybersecurity conference on Wednesday agreeing that only global cooperation can protect a vulnerable Internet and interconnected world. “When it comes to our readiness to protect ourselves from cyberattacks we are not prepared, we are not
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      252 47 m 19 S3 J v --V V -1 m v f i I mio TV brings the biggest and best entertainment right to you. This month, we celebrate 200,000 subscribers with the Singapore TV premiere of the blockbuster Avatar on the same day as its DVD release. Prepare your senses
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      120 48 JCU SINGAPORE QUALITY CLASS for Private Education Organisations For reservation and further information, please email us at alumni@jcu.edu.sg Reservation will close by 14 May 2010. We will be having the annual alumni dinner in conjunction with the celebration of James Cook University Australia 40th birthday 29 May 2010 (Saturday) 6.30pm
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      137 50 FHM WHIRL CUP Lace up your boots and get in on the World Cup action by taking part in FHM’s first futsal tournament. HOW TO JOIN? •Gather a team of 7 to 10 players. •E-mail your captain’s contact details to rsvp@fhm.com.sg (with the subject header: “FHM Whirl Cup Futsal Tournament
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      378 55 central RIVERFRONT SHOPPING. RIVERSIDE DINING 4 A JL- M i s?r r ni Blossoms of Style by the River Now to Sun 16 May '10 Catch our Spring/Summer fashion extravangaza featuring special segments with models appearing in one of its kind paper doll outfits! Hosted by local celebrity Annabelle Francis,
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      91 56 f OFFICIAL SELECTION FESTIVAL DE CANNES UN CERTAIN RECARD RENE LIU RENE LIU f GOLDEN HORSE 1 f PARIS FILM FESTIVAL 1 SPECIAL JURY AWARD# PRESS AWARD SPECIAL MENTION "Witty and poignant, Rene Liu is a delight!" NEW YORK POST "An outstanding performance from Rene Liu." VARIETY A voyeuristic tale
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      562 58  -  america’s darling of atlanta ’96 wishes she had started off at such an event LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Kerri Strug was 18 when she became the darling of America. At the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, the American gymnast injured her ankle and tore ligaments in
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      327 58 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE From July, the faces of footballer Jeffrey Lightfoot, sailor Darren Choy and swimmer Amanda Lim will adorn bus shelters and MRT stations. They will appear intermittently on television as well, as part of Visa’s Go World ad campaign for the inaugural
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      *SCAPE is where the party's at
      132 58 SINGAPORE The Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee will mark the 99th day to the Games at *SCAPE today (6.30pm) and the public are invited to join the celebrations. Highlights include performances by dancers, bands and Singapore Idol winners and Prime Minister Lee Hsien
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      Lock icon Local coaches a priority
      519 59  -  Gluscevic 4th Serb FaS hired, but likes of nazri al~a~shaveacha~ce SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Decked out in a sharp grey suit and a blue-and-gold tie, former Red Star Belgrade and Tanjong Pagar United forward Dejan Gluscevic cut an impressive figure at Football Association of Singapore (FAS)
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      Lock icon Lions will be busy
      244 59 SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE With the disappointment of missing out on the Qatar 2011 Asian Cup finals behind them, the Lions are focused on December’s Asean Football Championship. Radojko Avramovic’s charges could start their buildup as early as July. “The Football Association of Singapore are in talks
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      Lock icon Kadir hopeful as U-15 squad prepare for YOG
      408 59 IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE Kadir Yahaya has travelled the world playing for the Lions. He was part of the “Dream Team” that won the Malaysia Cup and league double in 1994, and was a key figure in the side that won thethen
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      Lock icon Harry takes care of business
      510 60 Tottenham hotspur took a gamble on him, but it has paid off handsomely English PrEMiErshiP Man City 0 Tottenham 1 AFP MANCHESTER Tottenham’s expensive gamble on switching managers 18 months ago could be about to pay off in a big way. Fearful of the drop
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      Lock icon Mancini gets to keep his job
      325 60 AGENCIES MANCHESTER Mega-rich Manchester City’s transfer wish list might have to be altered slightly after missing out on a Champions League spot on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) and the man doing the shopping could change too. Tottenham Hotspur finally ended the Premier League
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      Lock icon FIVE FOOTBALLERS NABBED IN HONG KONG MATCH-FIXING PROBE
      118 60 AP The Hong Kong anti-graft authorities have arrested five players for allegedly trying to rig a top division football match last year. The Independent Commission Against Corruption yesterday charged one of the suspects, mainland Chinese player Yu Yang, while the four other
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      Lock icon THREE-YEAR BAN ON KOREAN SPEEDSKATERS FOR RIGGING RACE
      175 60 AP Two South Korean Olympic medallists in short-track speedskating have been banned for three years for their alleged involvement in a race-rigging scandal. Lee Jung Su and Kwak Yoon Qy were suspended from all competitions until April 2013 by the Korea Skating
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      Lock icon Disgruntled anti-Benitezfans contemplate nightmare scenario
      304 61 AGENCIES LONDON He still has considerable support on the terraces, but with Liverpool woefully under-performing this season, the band of fans unhappy with Rafa Benitez has grown considerably. They are waiting anxiously for Benitez to walk into the arms of Juventus, with speculation rife the
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      Lock icon Mourinho dreams of England
      483 61 inter bag first trophy in treble bid, but what will his next move be? AFP iTaLiaN CUP aS roma 0 inter Milan 1 ROME Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho (picture) landed his second major trophy with the Italian club and then immediately declared his desire to
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      RHB SINGAPORE CUP
      462 62 Our partnership with FAS has been an enriching one, bringing RHB many benefits and has helped raise our profile not only in Singapore but also around the region. The RHB Singapore Cup launches have been held in various places around Singapore, bringing football to the masses. We
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      Lock icon Truly a fruitful partnership
      948 62 Singapore’s premier knockout competition keeping the stakeholders happy The heartlands of north-west Singapore was the place to be last Saturday. Throngs of residents and football fans alike lined the Garden Plaza at Bukit Panjang Plaza, as the draw for the RHB Singapore Cup 2010 was conducted.
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      519 64 TV pundit calls out Haney, who responds with a broadside AFP PONTE VEDRA BEACH (Florida) A war of words has erupted between Tiger Woods’ swing coach and television commentator Johnny Miller on the sidelines of the Players’ Championship, which teed off this morning (Singapore time) here at
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      206 64 AFP MADRID Cristiano Ronaldo netted his first hat-trick for Real Madrid to move onto 25 goals of the season as they came from behind to win 4-1 at Real Mallorca on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) to move a point behind Barcelona and
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      333 64 AFP NEW DELHI The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) yesterday warned India again on the slow progress for Delhi 2010, saying “there remains much to be done” with just five months to go to the sporting extravaganza. CGF treasurer Austin Sealy
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      78 58 Your Sporting fix football todaY 7.25pm S-league Geylang Utd vs Gombak Utd (StarHub Ch 222) tomorrow 9am Copa l Internacional vs Banfield (StarHub Ch 222) 6pm J-league Vissel Kobe vs Jubilo Iwata (StarHub Ch 222) golf todaY 9.45pm Epga BMW Italian Open Day 2 (StarHub Ch 213) tomorrow 1.15am uSpga
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      47 60 p Yij Always play with care. [responsibly! Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. Visit our website at www.singaporepools.com.sg Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE POOLS RCB Reg No: *****0202G
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      117 68 orch.ardcen.traL > It's party time! And, we are announcing our second OC Girl winner. The OC Girl for May will win $2,500 worth of prizes and a feature in the July issue of CLEO. Together with seven other monthly winners, she will vie for OC Girl 2010 where the overall
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      405 67 AFP AFP NEW YORK A mistaken trade may have been partially to blame for a huge crash in markets in the United States yesterday, reports said, as observers questioned why Proctor and Gamble’s stock tumbled precipitously. Both Fox News and CNBC reported that a trading
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      58 67 thUrSday CLoSe 10,520.32 (-3.20%) Wednesday 10,866.83 q 0.55% tuesday 10,926.77 q 2.02% Monday 11,151.83 p 1.3% Friday 11,008.61 q 1.42% nySe toP 5 by voLUMe naMe voL PriCe Change Citigroup 1.69b 4.04 q 0.14% bank of america 460m 16.28 q 1.25% Ford 234m 11.78 q 0.16% general electric 179m
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      14 67 Oil (WTi) $76.92 (-0.25%) È goLd $1,206.9 (0.8%) Ç È CoPPer $308.20 (-3.5%)
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      FOREX
      23 67 US$1 $1.404 US$1 £0.6722 US$1 €0.7935 US$1 ¥91.298 US$1 a$1.1306 US$1 hK$7.7784 US$1 C$1.0514 all figures correct as at 8am this morning
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        97 67 Market mayhem Panic selling swept US markets as the Dow plunged a record of almost 1,000 points before recouping more than half those losses. It was unclear whether the sudden sell-off, the Dow’s biggest ever intra-day drop, was the result of fears over the Greek debt crisis, a
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        108 67 Stocks lose ground European stocks lost ground as remarks on the Greek crisis by the head of the European Central Bank failed to reassure anxious investors. In London the FTSE 100 index of leading shares fell 1.52 per cent to close at 5,260.99 points while in Paris the
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        124 67 Prices drop Oil prices dropped for the third straight day in New York, amid continuing worries about the stability of the eurozone and a stunning sell-off in the US financial markets. New York’s main contract, light sweet crude for delivery orrorShoW in June, closed down US$2.86 e US$77.11 a
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      373 68  -  Julie Quek SINGAPORE Starting the year on a high note, Singapore’s life insurance industry has recorded a strong 43-per-cent increase in sales for the first quarter ended March 31 compared to a year ago. Latest data from the Life Insurance Association (LIA), showed the
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      363 68  -  Courts approve business consolidation proposal JONATHAN PEERIS jonathanpeeris@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mainboard-listed integrated oil and gas services provider, KS Energy, and United Kingdom-based private equity investor Actis have overcome the last hurdle in their business consolidation proposal. KS Energy has received court orders approving the inter-conditional
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      305 69  -  EPHRAIM SEOW ephraimseow@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The tender by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) for the land site at Tampines Road has attracted a whopping total of 16 bids from property developers. This is higher than the 14 bids attracted from developers for the land
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      311 69 RYAN HUANG SINGAPORE Popping in a DVD takes just a few seconds these days, but as soon as Q3, you could well download an entire DVD off the internet in the same time. This will be possible with the roll out of the Next Generation Nationwide Broadband
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      Noble profit up 28%
      158 69 HONG KONG Commodities player Noble Group said its net profit for Q1 rose 28 per cent to US$115 million ($159 million) from a year earlier. Revenue for the Hong-kong-based company for the three months to March jumped 87 per cent to US$11.4 billion, led by the
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      216 69 SINGAPORE StarHub reported a 48.3-per-cent decline in its Q1 net profit to $42.7 million mainly due to higher cost of sales activities. However, revenue for Singapore’s second largest telco for the quarter increased 5 per cent to $557.2 million. The cost of sales rose 26
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      224 71 AFP WASHINGTON Spurred by deep elec-tion-year voter anger, the United States Senate voted on Wednesday to forbid government-funded bailouts of big banks like those blamed for the global economic meltdown of 2008. In their first substantive vote on the most sweeping finance industry overhaul since the
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      332 71  -  india, Vietnam, indonesia, China among most optimistic: Survey CHRIS HOWELLS christopherh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Emerging Asia is leading global trade confidence, with domestic-oriented economies like India, Vietnam, Indonesia and China among the most optimistic. This is according to a global survey of small and mid-sized companies
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      91 71 Singapore-based logistics and supply chain management company yCh Group inaugurated its warehouse facility in india’s Chennai Special economic Zone yesterday. the Guest-of-honour was Singapore’s Foreign affairs Minister George yeo (cutting the ribbon with yCh Group chairman and Ceo robert yap). yCh invested more than uS$22 million ($30
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      247 71 Julie Quek SINGAPORE EFG Bank Singapore has moved to increase its headcount with the hiring of a team of private bankers from Commerzbank (South-east Asia). The Zurich-based international private banking group said in a statement yesterday that this latest move is part of
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      329 73 UN official says carry trade could send global economy into crisis AGENCIES GENEVA Carry trades a widespread form of speculation on the currency markets could sink the global economy back into crisis, a top United Nations economist warned yesterday. “If you asked me what
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      223 73 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Troubled United States government-backed mortgage firm Freddie Mac on Wednesday asked for additional funds from the Treasury Department as it announced a US$6.7-billion ($9.1 -billion) loss in the first quarter. Freddie Mac said it would need another US$10.6 billion by June 30. The
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      288 73 AGENCIES SHANGHAI China’s central bank unexpectedly cut the yield on its benchmark three-year bonds yesterday, sending a strong signal that Beijing was in no hurry to raise interest rates and preferred to use administrative measures to fend off inflationary pressures. The lower yield
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      25 67 Freddie horror ShoW goeS on Page b7 BUSINESSrning ECB resists bond buys, holds key rate readthefullstorat ww.todayonline.com Morning edition read the full story at www.todayonline.com
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      53 76 MAy 7, 2010 A PuBLICATION OF NEVER AS GOOD AS THE FIRST TIME: WILL SEX AND THE CITY 2 GO SOFT? >> T8 25 LOCAL FILMS PACK THEIR BAGS FOR CANNES. >> T9 HOW TECHIE! GIFT IDEAS FOR MuM. >> T14 LOS ANGELES HAVE A NICE SLAy THE DEMON HuNTERS
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      982 79 As Dean and Sam Winchester, not only do Ackles and Padalecki roam the countryside in search of demons let loose from the bowels of hell, they also grapple with the nuances of their fraternal relationship. Beaver plays Bobby Singer, also a demon hunter and the brothers’ surrogate father
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      412 78 a IIS AT SUNTEC CITY MALL BODY SHOP CELEBRATES ALL THINGS FASHIONABLE AND TRENDY WITH A DOSE OF ECO INSPIRATION TROPICS ATRIUM 8 9 MAY, 12PM ONWARDS We will leave no stone unturned as we scour the mall to turn fashion geeks into fashionistas. 6 shoppers each day will be
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      104 79 PRESIDENTS DESIGN AWARD SINGAPORE 2010 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS ORE! The President's Design Award is Singapore's most distinguished Award for its Designers and Designs. Nominations are open to all design disciplines, including advertising design and visual communications, architecture and urban design, fashion design, interior design, landscape design, product and industrial design.
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      495 81  -  Flautist Andrea Griminelli says playing with buddy Andrea Bocelli is easy-peasy Christopher Toh christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg RENOWN flautist Andrea Griminelli is no slouch when it comes to music. “It is like being an athlete,” he told Today. “You have to be prepared all the time. Every concert for me
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      196 81 AP SOME of music’s biggest stars are scrambling to replace thousands of pieces of gear after floodwaters in Nashville swamped a hub where dozens of big names stow their equipment. Country music star Brad Paisley was just days away from starting rehearsals for his ironically titled H2O
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      73 81 >> www.todayonline.com/blogs STAR GAZING: Felicia Chin tells our Abang Of The Airwaves all about going from Princess to business student. RATED G: Flick Chick finds out which are the 25 local features making their debut at the Cannes Film Market. FOR ART’S SAKE!: The RAT
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      707 83  -  Has Carrie Bradshaw still got it, or are we done with Sex And The City’s designer product placement? Emma Sibbles features@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WITH just 20 days to go until SexAndThe City 2 hits cinemas, will Carrie Bradshaw and her fashion-obsessed friends inspire our
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      148 84  -  GENEVIEVE LOH RIDING on Asia’s growing presence in the international film scene, the Media Development Authority (MDA) will be promoting a slate of 102 film projects, of which 25 are new titles from both established and up-and-coming local film-makers, at the Cannes Film
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      1265 85 on mediacorp on mediacorp Friday late niGHt movie: resident evil 2 Channel 5, 10pm (PG-Violence) CHANNEL 6.00 Entertainment Tonight 6.30 Prime Time Morning 9.30 The Martha Stewart Show III: Morgan Freeman 10.30 The Ellen DeGeneres Show VII: Jenna Elfman, Chris Harrison, Lady Antebellum 11.30 Martin Yan’s Hidden China: The Wind
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    304 86 THINGSTO DO 1 Siksikan (above) Philippine artist Reynold dela Cruz documents the suffocating journeys of long-suffering travellers on the Philippine public transport system. Date: Till Sunday Time: Noon to 8pm (Fri and Sat), noon to 5.30pm (Sun) Venue: Utterly Art Exhibition Space, 229A South Bridge Road, Level
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      142 87 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH FACEBOOK has taken its chat system offline while it repairs a security hole that allowed users to see other people’s private chats. Discovered byTechCrunch,the flaw relates to a feature on Facebook that allows users to preview their own privacy settings. TechCrunch’s Steve O’Hear wrote:
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      397 87  -  PC GAME rEViEw: DrAGon AGE: oriGins AwAkEninG (M18) Trevor Tan trevor@mediacorp.com.sg THE role-playing game (RPG) Dragon Age: Origins (DAO) was my pick for the game of 2009, with its original world, engaging storyline, great dialogue and superb gameplay. So I was ecstatic when I got the
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      203 89 SIM CHENG KAI analytics.shownearby.com BUYINg or renting real estate just got easier with showNearby’s recently launched Analytics tool. type in the location and select nearby amenities you’re interested in such as supermarkets, restaurants and schools before hitting the search button to have all the information displayed
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      564 89  -  May Chua maychua@mediacorp.com.sg It’s two days to Mother’s Day, and you’re still empty-handed. It’s not too late, we say. Here’s how to get mum a nice, sweet gift while helping her come round (if she hasn’t already) to the joys of modern technology.
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      579 89 Lasts three years on one set of batteries PeriPheraL review: LogiteCh wireLess DesktoP Mk710 SIM CHENG KAI I’VE never been a fan of battery-powered wireless devices and usually opt for wired versions of the same device (I’m looking at you, Xbox 360 controller), if only because I wouldn’t have to
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      455 90 SMARTPHoNE REvIEw: MoToRolA MIlESToNE It’s tough, it’s sturdy but less well-endowed users need not apply HEDIRMAN SUPIAN THe phone that heralded Motorola’s comeback in the United States has arrived.The Motorola Milestone is essentially the GSM version of the CDMA-centric Droid smartphone.The Milestone feels tough and sturdy,
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