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Title Section46 2010-10-05 1 TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Tuesday October 5, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Tuesday October 5, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking OCTOBER 5, 2010 A PUBLICATION46 words
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Article, Illustration770 2010-10-05 3 S RAMESHANDJOANNECHAN - Singaporeans from all walks of life turn up at Sri Temasek at the Istana in an outpouring of respect and sadness S RAMESHANDJOANNECHAN rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Thousands of Singaporeans turned up yesterday to pay their respects to Madam Kwa Geok Choo, streaming in from 10am when the gatesPHOTOS BY WEE TECK HIAN AND OOI BOON KEONG; PHOTOS BY OOI BOON KEONG; PHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 770 words
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Advertisement61 2010-10-05 3 >> VOICES: HER PASSING IS A LOSS TO SINGAPORE PAGE 8 >> VOICES: SHE WAS A TOWER OF STRENGTH FOR MM LEE PAGE 10 i_THE PREMIER BIG CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH. CLASSIC INSPIRATION. MODERN EXPRESSION. A A l i m SEIKO DEDICATED TO PERFECTION THONG SIA CO (S) PTE LTD 30 Bideford61 words
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Article, Illustration363 2010-10-05 5 LYNDA HONG SINGAPORE In one corner of the well-kept room, among other images from the past, are three photos on the wall: Of a student acting as a coolie for a play, the same girl on a class trip to Kota TinggiLYNDA HONG; PHOTOS BY WEE TECK HIAN - 363 words
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343 2010-10-05 7 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He has been the principal and chief executive of Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) since 1994. Under Dr Ong Teck Chin’s watch, ACS (I) became the first school to introduce the International Baccalaureate programme, five years ago. The 61-year-old has been praised for taking343 words
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277 2010-10-05 7 HETTY MUSFIRAH - HETTY MUSFIRAH hetty@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Making the conciliation process compulsory such that the legal route is the last resort that is one key change that a team of MPs is pushing for in their review to amend the Maintenance of Parents Act. After277 words
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138 2010-10-05 7 SINGAPORE Come 2013, soldiers of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will no longer be at the mercy of the elements during their live-firing exercises. The SAF is building a three-storey indoor complex at Pasir Laba to house seven shooting ranges, said the Ministry of Defence (Mindef). Mindef138 words
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83 2010-10-05 9 A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight, heading from Singapore to Moscow, had to land in Kolkata, India, early yesterday morning. While media reports from India cited a bomb scare, an SIA spokesperson said SQ61— with more than 220 passengers on board was diverted to Kolkata due83 words
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74 2010-10-05 9 Ten universities will battle it out at the 9th International Varsity Debate in Singapore. The debate is jointly organised by Mediacorp’s Channel NewsAsia and China Central Television. Conducted in Mandarin, the debate includes participants from Australia, England, China and the United States. Organisers hope it74 words
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260 2010-10-05 9 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The desire to help the less fortunate in the region has resulted in a tussle between two groups of do-gooders the non-profit organisations and their forprofit counterparts such as travel agents. Increasingly, for-profit organisations are paid by clients to arrange260 words
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196 2010-10-05 9 Police have warned the public to be wary of scams where genuine police and Supreme Court phone numbers are used to cheat people. The calls were not made from these offices, a police statement said yesterday. While the police did not reveal how196 words
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126 2010-10-05 9 Scratch-and-win scam syndicates are making an aggressive comeback across Malaysia, with the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) complex in Johor Bahru a popular hunting ground for con artists, the Star reported yesterday. Tourists crossing the Causeway and Malaysians making their daily commute to work126 words
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208 2010-10-05 6 LEE LEE CONSIDERING VARIOUS TRIBUTES LYNDA HONG The law firm which she helped found is thinking of ways to keep Madam Kwa Geok Choo’s legacy alive. Lee Lee senior partner Quek Mong Hua said the firm is “considering something to commemorate Madam Kwa in the longer term”. One possibility couldLYNDA HONG - 208 words
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VOICES
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Article, Illustration618 2010-10-05 12 Goh ChokTong - SM Goh extends his condolences to MM Lee Letter from Goh ChokTong Tong Senior Minister I AM writing to express Choo Leng’s and my condolences to you on the passing of Mrs Lee. When Loong told me of Mrs Lee’s deteriorating condition after618 words
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Article, Illustration281 2010-10-05 14 Comments by S Jaya kumar - Comments by S Jaya kumar Senior Minister IT IS very difficult to add to the many tributes and sentiments which have been expressed. The late Mrs Lee was clearly a tower of strength for MM Lee and there is also theCHANNEL - 281 words
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Article, Illustration2352 2010-10-05 16 COMMENT ANALYSIS CNN's Fareed Zakaria sits down with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao CNN’S FAREED ZAKARIA GPS IN A rare interview with a Western journalist, China’s Premier Wen Jiabao touched on a wide range of issues, from the economy to freedom of speech. TheCNN’S FAREED; ZAKARIA GPS; LORENZO BEVILAQUA; LORENZO - 2,352 words
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WORLD
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275 2010-10-05 22 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Terrorists planning “Mumbai-style” attacks in three European cities, targeting civilians in popular tourist venues and hotels, had Paris’ Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame cathedral in their sights, Fox News reported on Sunday. The militants had also listed Berlin’s luxury Hotel Adlon nearAGENCIES - 275 words
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Article70 2010-10-05 22 AP Japan issued a travel alert for Europe yesterday, joining the United States and Britain in warning of a possible terrorist attack by Al Qaeda or other groups. The Foreign Ministry in Tokyo urged Japanese citizens to be cautious when using public transport or visiting popularAP - 70 words
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168 2010-10-05 22 THE GUARDIAN Thailand is planning to repatriate Myanmarese asylum seekers after Myanmar holds its first elections in 20 years next month. Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya said in New York that returning Myanmarese to their homeland was a priority for the Thai government. “I am goingTHE GUARDIAN - 168 words
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219 2010-10-05 23 BANGKOK Thai police have raided a Chiang Mai resort and arrested 11 Red Shirt supporters on suspicion that they were in training for terrorist acts and political assassinations, the Bangkok Post reported. The police spokesman, Major-General Chaiya Siriampankul, confirmed that the raid219 words
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Article, Illustration192 2010-10-05 23 REUTERS BANGKOK A Thai court ruled yesterday not to drop extra charges against suspected arms dealer Viktor Bout (picture), in a blow to Washington’s efforts to extradite the Russian in a diplomatic tug-of-war with Moscow. The Bangkok Criminal Court issued an order toREUTERS; AP - 192 words
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95 2010-10-05 23 AP The United Nations climate chief urged countries yesterday to identify achievable goals for fighting climate change ahead of a year-end meeting in Mexico, after last year’s Copenhagen summit failed to produce binding limits on greenhouse gas. Ms Christiana Figueres told delegates atAP - 95 words
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116 2010-10-05 23 AP An Indonesian government minister, who has in the past blamed natural disasters on immorality, has caused more controversy by posting anti-gay comments on Twitter. Mr Tifatul Sembiring, who is Information Minister and also a member of the national AidsAP - 116 words
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100 2010-10-05 24 AGENCIES Support for Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan’s government has slid to around 50 per cent as voters are unhappy with how Tokyo has handled a bitter territorial feud with Beijing, newspaper polls showed yesterday. Mr Kan’s government faced widespread criticismAGENCIES - 100 words
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Article, Illustration352 2010-10-05 24 NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE Three months after devastating floods ravaged Pakistan, some 80,000 internally displaced people remain at the Sukkur refugee camp in the southern Sindh province. Many babies are being born amid the challenging environment, according to a Pakistani health official. For these kidsNEO CHAI CHIN; REUTERS - 352 words
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204 2010-10-05 27 BLOOMBERG LONDON Londoners should see the city’s subway network return to full service today following a 24-hour walkout by London Underground workers yesterday. “From going from the service we’ve got now to going to a 100-per-cent full service will likely because ofBLOOMBERG - 204 words
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389 2010-10-05 27 AP BERLIN An American missile strike killed five German militants in the rugged Pakistan border area where a cell of Germans and Britons at the heart of the United States terror alert for Europe a plot US officials link to Al Qaeda leader OsamaAP - 389 words
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250 2010-10-05 28 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER BRUSSELS Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday said that Malaysia’s Talent Corporation will be launched in January to arrest the country’s growing brain drain. The exodus of local talent to more developed countries has threatened his vision ofTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 250 words
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112 2010-10-05 28 AP AP Floods triggered by heavy rains have displaced thousands of villagers in central Vietnam and left three people dead and three others missing, officials said yesterday. Disaster official Tran Duc Thinh said some 14,000 villagers have been evacuated from their flooded homes. He said aAP - 112 words
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Article, Illustration282 2010-10-05 28 AP STOCKHOLM Dr Robert Edwards, an 85-year-old professor emeritus at the University of Cambridge, won the 2010 Nobel Prize for medicine yesterday for the development of in-vitro fertilisation, a breakthrough that has helped millions of infertile couples to have children. “His achievementsAP - 282 words
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Article, Illustration573 2010-10-05 29 SHAMIR OSMAN - Latest decision by FAS means champions here do not qualify automatically for the Champions League SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE On the back of MediaCorp’s exclusive report last month, illustrating a lack of interest in the S-League among local fans (see graphic), yet anotherTODAY FILE PHOTO - 573 words
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Article, Illustration493 2010-10-05 30 Swimmers from Down Under dominate in the pool AP NEW DELHI Going into the swimming competition at the 19th Commonwealth Games, the English squad held out some hope of outshining Australia in the pool. On the first day of the swimming programme, the Aussies, recognised asAP - 493 words
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Article, Illustration412 2010-10-05 31 LOW LIN FHOONG - Singapore's men's and women's teams show why they are favourites for gold LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore men’s and women’s table tennis teams are both favourites for gold at the 19th Commonwealth Games and both squads got off to a flawless start at412 words
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231 2010-10-05 33 BLOOMBERG MADRID World champion Spain is failing when it comes to soccer finances. Less than three months after Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero hosted a reception for the victorious national team in Madrid, parliament passed a motion on Sept 21, byBLOOMBERG - 231 words
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Article, Illustration464 2010-10-05 33 AP GOLF Ryder Cup NEWPORT (Wales) Graeme McDowell’s (picture) day began later than most, which was fine with him. The last player off the tee in the Ryder Cup, he wanted nothing more than a nice relaxing round of golf, followed by someAP; REUTERS - 464 words
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Miscellaneous31 2010-10-05 31 CATCH THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES ON CHANNEL 5 3pm: Table tennis ‘Live’ men’s and women’s team prelims 5.30pm: Hockey prelims (men’s: PAK vs SCO) 6.30pm: Swimming finals ‘Live’ 11pm to 11.30pm: Highlights31 words
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Article, Illustration638 2010-10-05 34 IMPACT TODAY and Canon Digital Ixus score a perfect 10 as they cross the first decade mark PETERYEO It was a cause for a double celebration as Today and Canon launched the Best Birthday photo contest last week to mark the 10th birthdays of the newspaper and thePETERYEO; PHOTO BY KOH MUI FONG - 638 words
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BUSINESS
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255 2010-10-05 39 REUTERS NEW YORK Prominent private bankers are warning their wealthy clients to brace for higher taxes next year and consider taking capital gains and making gifts now. Unless the United States Congress acts before year-end, income taxes, gift taxes, dividend and capital gainsREUTERS - 255 words
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Article55 2010-10-05 39 MONDAY CLOSE 10,751.27 (-0.72%) Friday 10,829.68 p 0.39% Thursday 10,788.05 q 0.44% Wednesday 10,835.28 q 0.21% Tuesday 10,858.14 p 0.49% NYSETOP5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Citigroup 422.1m $4.03 q 1.47% Standard&Poors 166.0m $113.7 q 0.75% Bank of America 133.5m $13.15 q 1.13% Microsoft 98.1m $23.91 q 1.93%55 words
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Article12 2010-10-05 39 FTSE100 È 5,555.97 (-0.66%) DAX 6,134.21 (-1.24%) CAC40 3,649.81 (-1.15%) È12 words
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Article25 2010-10-05 39 US$1 $1.314 US$1 £0.631 US$1 €0.731 US$1 ¥83.447 US$1 A$1.033 US$1 HK$7.757 US$1 RM3.092 US$1 RP8,925 All figures correct as at 8am this morning25 words
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OVERNIGHT
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Article93 2010-10-05 39 Stocks fall amid caution US stocks fell, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its biggest drop in almost a month, as analyst rating cuts of companies including Microsoft Corp and Macy’s triggered caution before the start of the earnings season. Microsoft slumped 1.9 per cent after Goldman93 words
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Article69 2010-10-05 39 Volatility increases Oil options volatility increased for the first time in four days as the underlying futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange halted a three-day rally. Implied volatility for at-the-money options expiring in 30 days, a measure of expected price swings in futures and a gauge of options69 words
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Article414 2010-10-05 39 IMELDA SAAD - IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg BRUSSELS The biennial Asia-Eu-rope Meeting (Asem) has opened with both regions looking toward greater engagement for sustained economic recovery. European leaders are seeking a heightened global role with Asia’s emerging giants, while leaders from Asia have made a push for European financial414 words
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249 2010-10-05 37 REUTERS SINGAPORE—The private banking arm of DBS expects 20- to 30-per-cent annual growth in net new assets from China, Indonesia and India, as it gears up for expansion in Asia’s fastest-growing markets for millionaires. DBS, South-east Asia’s biggest lender, is competingREUTERS - 249 words
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Article231 2010-10-05 37 JULIE QUEK - JULIE QUEK juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Many Asian companies still hire directors based on “who-knows-whom” rather than a set of qualifications, according to experts who spoke yesterday at the first Corporate Governance Week held here. They said a stringent process should be in place in the selection of company231 words
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196 2010-10-05 37 RYAN HUANG Singapore is contesting a ruling by India’s securities regulator to cap investments byTemasek Holdings and the Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC), according the EconomicTimes of India. The newspaper reported yesterday Singapore had conveyed its protest in a letter to the IndianRYAN HUANG - 196 words
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83 2010-10-05 37 Budget carrier Tiger Airways said its recent cancellations of some flights were due to two aircraft being grounded because they required extended maintenance. Tiger said one aircraft was out of operation for several weeks. As the aircraft was only delivered in February, Tiger said it83 words
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306 2010-10-05 36 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Deutsche Bank has won a court order that a company controlled by two of Indonesia’s richest men must end legal attempts outside Singapore to regain pledged shares that Germany’s biggest lender sold. Beckkett, controlled by Messrs Sukanto Tanoto and Hashim Djojohadikusumo,BLOOMBERG - 306 words
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424 2010-10-05 36 Insurer targets $40.1b valuation in share sale REUTERS HONG KONG American International Group (AIG) has received a US$1 billion ($1.3 billion) commitment from Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) for the listing of American International Assurance (AIA), its Asian life insurance unit. According to a source,REUTERS - 424 words
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248 2010-10-05 35 AGENCIES LONDON British banks may need another taxpayer-funded bailout next year and their borrowing requirements could hit £25 billion ($52 billion) a month, according to the New Economics Foundation (NEF), a London-based think-tank. In its report Where Did Our MoneyAGENCIES - 248 words
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536 2010-10-05 35 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Regulators around the world must be more aggressive in their efforts to prevent banks and other financial companies from taking on too much risk, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report yesterday. “Supervision needs to be more intensive and intrusive,AGENCIES - 536 words
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Article, Illustration1236 2010-10-05 48 Just like his playing on the pitch, Ryan Giggs’ new book is nothing short of revelatory THE GUARDIAN HE’S won a record 11 Premier League titles with Manchester United and is Britain’s most successful footballer with countless awards to his name. And now heTHE GUARDIAN; TODAY file photo; Reuters - 1,236 words
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Article, Illustration431 2010-10-05 51 Genevieve Loh - TODAY Exclusive Eric Khoo's new offering focuses on legendary Japanese comic artist Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg FOR MANY nights, a man’s face would appear in Singaporean filmmaker Eric Khoo’s mind, causing him restlessness. It sounds like an ideal premise for the Singaporean filmmaker’s independent horror label Gorylah Pictures, except431 words
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Article252 2010-10-05 54 THINGS TO DO 1 Gala: Lang Lang “Live”! In addition to Mendelssohn’s The Fair Melusina, highly acclaimed Chinese pianist Lang Lang will perform works from Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. Read our full-length interview with him on our official blog, Poparazzi (http://blogs. todayonline.com/poparazzi). Date: Today Time: 7.30pm Venue:252 words
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Article, Illustration37 2010-10-05 56 One of the oncoplastic techniques Cancerous tissue is removed. Remaining healthy breast tissue is repositioned to fill the defect left after cancer removal. The final result is a smaller, but normalshaped breast Art Yen YokArt Yen Yok - 37 words
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