Today, 6 October 2010, Afternoon Edition

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  • 27 2 AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday October 6, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking OCTOBER 6, 2010 A PUBLICATION
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  • 625 2 Other central banks may follow suit in propping up global economy BLOOMBERG TOKYO The Bank of Japan may have acted first in a new round of central bank action to prop up the global economy as recoveries in industrial nations falter. The unexpected
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    • 36 2 iTODAY on BlackBerry For the latest news updates on the go. a Exclusively for BlackBerry® subscribers from StarHub NEWS 4 SIAS HONOUR FOR Today JOURNALIST EDITOR-AT-LARGE CONRAD RAJ WINS SPECIAL AWARD FOR FINANCIAL JOURNALISM WEE TECK
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  • NEWS
    • 304 3 SINGAPORE SIA passengers will soon be able to make calls on their mobile phones while still in the air. They will also be able to send and receive email and SMS messages easily on their smartphones and Blackberry devices
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    • 460 3  -  School board says it’s determining the facts of the ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Reactions from students and parents have been mixed following the sudden resignation of Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) chief executive and principal Dr Ong Teck Chin (picture) on Monday. While students appeared
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    • 82 4 The funeral service of the late Madam Kwa Geok Choo will be held tomorrow at the Mandai Crematorium. The Government has decided to accord the late Madam Kwa the honour of being borne on the ceremonial gun carriage for her final
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    • 383 4 AGENCIES BERLIN An American missile strike killed five German militants on Monday in the rugged Pakistan border area where a cell of Germans and Britons at the heart of the United States terror alert for Europe were believed to be hiding.
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    • 154 4 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Britain, the United States and Australia have sent intelligence teams to India to help stop Pakistan-based groups launching a terrorist attack during the Commonwealth Games. The three governments fear that another terrorist strike on India, following the 2008 attacks that killed
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    • 660 5 JULIE QUEK SINGAPORE Today’s Editor-at-Large and veteran journalist Mr Conrad Raj was honoured with a Special Award for financial journalism at the Securities Investors Association of Singapore (Sias) Investors Choice dinner last night. Sias said the award was given to Mr Raj for his
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    • 382 7  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Donor and collection numbers have gone up over the years, when it comes to blood donation in Singapore. So why are there still periodic calls for the public to help top up low blood bank levels? An alert was
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    • 340 7  -  Increased consumer awareness a key factor ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Are rising customer expectations here due to a more affluent populace or sliding service standards? Both are possibilities but a survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit suggests that greater awareness, online connectivity and increased competition have
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    • 97 9 SINGAPORE Singapore’s Special Envoy to Romania, Ambassador Anil Kumar Nayar, will attend the trial of former Romanian diplomat Silviu Ionescu in Bucharest, Romania, which begins today. Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that Mr Nayar will be accompanied by a representative from the
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    • 583 9  -  New Law Society president wants to improve its efficiency and financial well-being TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He has been the Law Society (LawSoc) president for more than two months now, but Senior Counsel Wong Meng Meng (picture) is still keeping his cards close to his chest
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    • 547 11  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A home for the aged’s impending closure has had some relatives of its residents scrambling to find alternative arrangements and brought to the fore some operational challenges such institutions face. In a letter dated Sept 22,
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      90 13 The driver of this green minivan escaped with minor injuries when the vehicle was sandwiched in a crash between a trailer and a lorry. The accident happened at noon yesterday along West Coast Highway, near Pasir Panjang Centre. Police said the driver of the minivan was taken to hospital.
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    • 179 13 JONATHAN PEERIS SINGAPORE The Housing and Development Board (HDB) will release two Executive Condominium (EC) sites for sale tomorrow. Together they will provide more than 1,000 housing units. The first EC site located in Tampines Town has a site area
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    • 175 13 SINGAPORE Move over, Lasik. Now there is an even more advanced alternative for myopia treatment, which promises to halve the treatment time and cause less discomfort. But while the new treatment works better than Lasik for people with higher myopia, it comes with a
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    • 558 15  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A private estate is being turned into a battleground with some cars bearing the scars of disputes between residents fighting over limited parking spaces. Along a quiet road near Gerald Drive, off Yio Chu Kang Road, several vehicles were allegedly damaged with
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    • 568 17  -  HOEYEEN NIE AND JOANNE CHAN yeennie@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Government has decided to accord the late Madam Kwa Geok Choo, the wife of Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, the honour of being borne on the ceremonial gun carriage for her final journey to the Mandai Crematorium.
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    • 27 19 Students, religious leaders, nurses and people from all walks of life pay their respects PHOTOS BY WEE TECK HIAN AND OOI BOON
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    • 503 21  -  Suggestions to improve mio Voice situation have been futile Letter from DouglasTan I ENTERED into a two-year mio Plan contract with SingTel some time in October 2009. For the last year, I have been calling the technical support line for help with several issues but the
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    • 259 23  -  Letter from Mohamed Rafiq Hamjah IN MARCH 2004, I refinanced my HDB home loan with HSBC’s Smartmortage package. I meticulously went through all the terms and conditions of the loan package with the bank officer at the time. Early last month,
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    • 258 23  -  Letter from Bernadette Low Manager, Corporate Marketing and Communications, SMRT Corporation Ltd WE THANK Mr Chan Whye Chuen for his feedback on Service 960 (“Long waits may not be a daily occurrence but they happen frequently enough”, Today, Sept 24) and apologise
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
    • 798 25  -  SIMONTAYAND NICHOLAS FANG The next few decades are widely expected to belong to Asia, in both the political and financial realms, with regional giants like China and India leading the way. The role of Asean amid this evolving landscape as well as
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    • 601 26  -  ENDY M BAYUNI The writer is a senior editor of The Jakarta Post. Indonesia continues to enjoy robust growth after successfully averting the global recession these past two years. But whether South-east Asia’s lone representative in the G20 can become a true regional
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    • 557 27  -  More open markets could help finance the growth of Asean economies LITO CAMACHO The writer is vice-chairman for Asia-Pacific at Credit Suisse. On Sept 9, the rapid development of Asean’s domestic capital markets entered a new and exciting phase. I was proud to see
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    • 675 29  -  Put India’s poor state of preparedness down to a lack of professionalism and an attitude of indifference AKANKSHA MEHTA AND ARABINDA ACHARYA To the pleasant surprise of many in India in 2003, New Delhi defeated the Canadian city of Hamilton by 46 votes to 22 to
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  • WORLD
    • 408 33 Court orders ‘rouge trader’ Kerviel to return $8.9 billion to French bank REUTERS, BLOOMBERG PARIS French former bank trader Jerome Kerviel (picture) was sentenced yesterday to three years in jail and ordered to pay a staggering €4.9 billion ($8.9 billion) in damages for his
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    • 166 34 REUTERS TIANJIN The cuts in greenhouse gases promised by rich nations are not enough to prevent dangerous global warming, a top Chinese official said. He urged talks over a new climate pact to confront the shortfall. China is the world’s biggest
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    • 236 34 AP BANGKOK At least two were killed yesterday in an explosion at a residential building in a suburb of the Thai capital, emergency workers and police said. The source of the blast was unclear, but a string of small bombings thought to be politically motivated
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    • 231 34  -  IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg BRUSSELS Leaders at the Asia-Europe Meeting (Asem) have pledged to strengthen sources of growth and conduct structural reforms to achieve sustainable growth and restore market confidence. In a draft declaration on global economic governance obtained by MediaCorp, the leaders also resolved
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    • 327 35 BEIJING Japanese and Chinese leaders said they wanted to improve strained ties, but both stressed their claims to islands at the heart of a bitter row, suggesting tensions between Asia’s two top economies were far from over. The Japan and China chiefs met on
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    • 172 35 This, despite signing of trade deal AP TAIPEI A senior Taiwanese official has told a defence forum in the United States that despite rapidly warming commercial relations with Taipei, China’s military threat against the island is growing, Taiwanese media reported yesterday. Deputy Defence
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    • 208 35 TIMES SQUARE BOMBER GETS LIFE SENTENCE AP The Pakistani immigrant who tried to set off a car bomb in Times Square was sentenced to life in prison yesterday. Faisal Shahzad, 31, came to court in New York to tell Americans he felt no remorse about his May 1 bombing attempt.
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    • 123 35 NOBEL PHYSICS PRIZE FOR ULTRATHIN CARBON DISCOVERY AP Two Russian-born scientists shared the Nobel Prize in physics yesterday for “groundbreaking experiments” with the thinnest, strongest material known to mankind a carbon vital for the creation of faster computers and transparent touch screens. Professor Andre Geim and Dr Konstantin Novoselov, professors
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    • 56 35 Miss World contestants Tang Xiao of China and Kamilla Salgado of Brazil snap photos of themselves atop the Mutianyu Great Wall of China yesterday as part of the contestants’ monthlong tour of China. Contestants from 120 countries will compete in the 60th Miss World final on Sanya Island,
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    • 359 36 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SEOUL Mr Kim Jong Eun, the heir to the North Korean regime, has reportedly undergone plastic surgery so that he more closely resembles his grandfather, the deeply respected Mr Kim Il Sung. The speculation
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    • 251 36 REUTERS MANILA In the Philippines, a land of passionate singers, taking on the national anthem is about to get a little more daunting get it wrong and you could be slapped with a jail term and fine. A ban on the improper singing of
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    • 165 36 REUTERS BANGKOK A Thai court yesterday dismissed charges of money-launder-ing and wire fraud against suspected Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout charges which had posed obstacles to his extradition to the United States to face terrorism charges. But the 43-year-old former Soviet air force
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    • 112 36 AP Cebu Pacific flight attendants in the Philippines have become the latest YouTube sensation, after a passenger recorded them dancing to Lady Gaga’s hit Just Dance to keep passengers from snoozing through an in-flight safety demonstration last week. The Manila-based airline, known for
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    • 103 36 AP Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was released from a Melbourne hospital yesterday after receiving treatment for a chest infection that flared up while he was travelling to Australia to address a seminar. Dr Mahathir’s aide, Mr Sufi Yusoff, said he was resting in a
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    • 113 37 AP Heavy rain unleashed flash floods and mud slides yesterday, killing 56 people in a remote corner of Indonesia that rescuers were still struggling to reach days after the storms began. With dozens of people still missing, residents in West Papua province’s hillside village of
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    • 295 37 Claims state’s Election Commission does not have authority to dissolve NLD AP YANGON Detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday launched a legal battle against Myanmar’s military junta, suing to keep her party intact after it was disbanded this year
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    • 107 37 Fishermen in Tawau, Sabah, have been advised by the police to use GPS (Global Positioning System) devices when at sea to avoid encroaching into another country’s territorial waters, Bernama news agency reported yesterday. The device is expected to help fishermen ensure they are in
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    • 105 37 AP Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono abruptly cancelled a state visit to the Netherlands yesterday after overseas separatists demanded his arrest. Mr Yudhoyono made the announcement after his luggage had already been loaded onto his plane. He told reporters he was insulted by a case
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    • 511 39 Washington wants treaty to ban production of atomic bomb material AP UNITED NATIONS The Obama administration is hoping for an overwhelming United States Senate vote this year to ratify the new arms control treaty with Russia, the chief US negotiator said
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    • 305 40 Tea party extremists both a blessing and a bane for GOP AP WASHINGTON Ultraconservative tea party candidate Christine O’Donnell won the Republican nomination for the United States Senate in Delaware by promoting extreme conservative and small government views, but since grabbing a spot on the ballot, things
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    • 150 40 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Spending on next month’s Congressional elections in the United States is expected to reach US$4 billion ($5.3 billion) after rules on campaign financing were relaxed by a controversial Supreme Court judgement that has opened the floodgates. That amount
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    • 96 42 UFO SHUTS DOWN MONGOLIAN AIRPORT THE DAILY TELEGRAPH An airport in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, was forced to shut to prevent passenger jets crashing into a UFO, according to reports. Three flights were reportedly forced to circle the airport until the UFO disappeared. Two other flights were diverted away from Baotou
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    • 256 42 AP SYDNEY Australian police say a graphic video of an unarmed man Tasered 13 times shows an unacceptable misuse of stun guns, as questions are raised about how much the devices are used in the country. The video was released on
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    • 292 44 THE GUARDIAN COPIAPO The 33 Chilean miners trapped in a collapsed mine for the past two months could be freed within 10 days, say experts. Within the next 48 hours, a massive drill is expected to reach their refuge nearly
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    • 205 45 The French are not going to like hearing this THE DAILYTELEGRAPH LONDON English has become Europe’s second language of choice with two-thirds of people in the continent able to speak it, according to a survey. The study found that English is the first foreign language studied in secondary schools in
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      114 45 Rescue service personnel said yesterday that a third person has died in flooding caused by the rupture of a red sludge reservoir at an alumina plant in Hungary. Six people are still missing and 120 were injured. Monday’s spill has affected seven towns near the plant in Ajka,
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    • 309 45 REUTERS NEW YORK Getting too little sleep might prevent dieters from losing body fat, according to a small American study. The study in the Annals of Internal Medicine, adds to evidence that sleep habits play a role in weight regulation and suggest
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    • 385 46 AGENCIES TAYBEH (West Bank) The Palestinian village Taybeh celebrates Oktoberfest each year even though it is a tiny Christian enclave in a Muslim-majority area under Israeli occupation. But over the weekend, Israeli Jews were among those sipping the signature, honeycoloured Palestinian beer
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    • 209 46 Swimming World Cup r t \> VKTERS V, 1 WHO WILL RULE OUR WATERS FOR THE WORLD CUP 2010? FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup 2010 Singapore Catch the 2009 series champions Cameron van der Burgh and Jessica Hardy as well as world record breakers like Natalie Coughlin, Peter Marshall and Kathryn
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  • 688 47 Sentosa may be an island named after the Malay word for'peace and tranquillity', but that certainly was not the case when more than 200 people attended the Spectacular Sentosa Challenge, an event held on 25 September 2010 that stretched from early afternoon until late
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    • 508 48  -  S’pore collect two golds and women’s team set new Games TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Four years ago, Singapore returned from the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne with its best medal haul of five golds, six silvers and seven bronzes. Just two days into the 19th edition of
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    • 382 49 Ashes battle in Commonwealth Games pool well and truly joined REUTERS NEW DELHI Swimmer Fran Halsall ignored a dose of “Delhi Belly” to win a shock women’s 50m butterfly gold and kick-start England’s Commonwealth Games Ashes battle with rivals Australia yesterday. The 20-year-old turned and checked
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    • 307 49 REUTERS NEW DELHI Marksmen Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang had to jostle for the headlines in Indian newspapers today with cricketer Vangipurappu Laxman, despite winning India’s first gold medal at the 19th Commonwealth Games yesterday. While the 10m air rifle pair were shooting
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    • 638 50  -  COMMENTARY Latest decision by FAS hardly an indication the S-League has progressed LEONARDTHOMAS leonard@mediacorp.com. sg The writer is executive sports editor at MediaCorp NewsHub. Only SAFFC have skirmished against the elite clubs of the continent. The S-League champions took part in the Asian Champions League
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    • 357 51 Tevez, Mancini involved in dressing room bust-up AGENCIES MANCHESTER Carlos Tevez’s (picture) volatile relationship with Roberto Mancini has descended into open hostility after a furious row between the Manchester City manager and captain at half-time of Sunday’s 2-1 defeat of Newcastle United.
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    • 278 53 REUTERS NEW YORK Ultra-loose monetary policies by the United States Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank are throwing the world into “chaos” rather than helping the global economic recovery, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz said yesterday. A “flood of liquidity” from the
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    • 56 53 TUESDAY CLOSE 10,944.72 (+1.80%) Monday 10,751.27 q 0.72% Friday 10,829.68 p 0.39% Thursday 10,788.05 q 0.44% Wednesday 10,835.28 q 0.21% NYSETOP 5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Citigroup 635.8m $4.13 p 2.48% Standard&Poors 229.5m $116.0 p 2.01% Bank of America 191.0m $13.56 p 3.12% Select Sector 132.5m $14.73 p
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    • OVERNIGHT
      • 87 53 Wall Street soars US stocks rallied to nearly a fivemonth high yesterday on growing conviction that central banks will do even more to bolster struggling economies worldwide. The Bank of Japan lit the fuse overnight when it unexpectedly cut rates closer to zero and said it would pour
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      • 62 53 Drops from 5-month high Oil dropped from a five-month high in New York after an industry-funded report showed increased inventories of crude in the United States, the secondlargest energy consuming nation. Futures gave back some of yesterday’s 1.7 per cent advance after the American Petroleum Institute said stockpiles increased
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    • 336 53 AP WASHINGTON The US$700 billion financial bailout will cost about US$50 billion ($65.4 billion), the United States Treasury Department said yesterday. The price tag was included in a report on the two-year programme and is lower than earlier projections including a US$66
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    • 377 54 REUTERS SINGAPORE Japan’s Nikko Asset Management is in “serious” talks to buy DBS Asset Management in a deal that would also involve DBS Group buying a small stake in Nikko, three sources said yesterday. The combined entity could be managing about US$145
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    • 232 54 MOK FEI FEI SINGAPORE Singapore is the 15th most expensive office location globally, surging nine spots from six months ago, according to property consultant Colliers International, which yesterday released its Global Office Real Estate Review for the first half of 2010. The
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    • 150 54 BUYERS FLOCKTO ESPARINA EC RYAN The first executive condominium (EC) launched in more than five years has received strong response from prospective buyers. The Esparina, located in Sengkang, has attracted 1,155 applications or more than double the 573 units available, according to its developer Frasers Centrepoint. According to property experts,
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    • 195 55 AGENCIES SYDNEY Australia’s central bank unexpectedly left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for a fifth straight month yesterday, triggering the biggest drop in the Australian dollar in almost two months amid signs of cooling domestic demand. The Reserve Bank of Australia kept the overnight cash rate
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    • 357 55 AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States is facing an “untenable fiscal situation” and will have to get serious about tackling its federal deficit, President Barack Obama warned on Monday. The US budget deficit is forecast to hit a record US$1.47 trillion ($1.9 trillion) in the fiscal year
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    • 143 55 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian conglomerate MMC Corp is leading a consortium that has submitted a preliminary bid to buy state-owned diversified UEM Group from the government. MMC, a company with businesses in the power and construction sectors and controlled by Malaysian billionaire Syed Mokhtar
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    • 598 59 Some like it hot STAR INGREDIENT SICHUAN PEPPERCORN Presented by Qing ma jiao, or Sichuan green peppercorn, is a misnomer. It is not actually a peppercorn but the outer pod of a tiny fruit in the Zanthoxylum species, a shrub that grows in parts of Asia that include China, Japan,
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    • 34 60 EAT PRAY LOVE: SHOULD YOU WATCH IT? >> T10 THE DISGRUNTLED CHEF: IT’S A HOT TREAT. >> T14 Making A KillingJOHN WOO ON ASSASSINS, MICHELLE YEOH AND HIS DREAM MOVIE. >> T2 OCTOBER 6, 2010 A PUBLICATION
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    933 61  -  MOVIES Film-maker John Woo shows why he’s celebrated not just in Asia but in Hollywood GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg BIG explosions, hyper-violence and highly stylised, choreographed stunts staples of the quintessential John Woo film. But a one-on-one interview with the Chinese film-maker is an entirely different affair. Somewhat rambling,
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      158 65 GENEVIEVE LOH RED: Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren,John Malkovich, Mary-Louise Parker, Richard Dreyfus and Morgan Freeman: If that much veteran star power isn’t enough to get you the cinema to see RED, then we don’t know what will. Based on the cult D.C. Comics graphic novels by Warren Ellis
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    • 292 67  -  MOVIE REVIEW: DINNER FOR SCHMUCKS NC16, 114min Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg DINNER for Schmucks is the remake of the 1998 French farce The Dinner Game. It’s also a perfect example of how the Americans can really mess up a good thing, even with two usually hilarious leads,
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    • 310 69  -  MOVIE REVIEW: REIGN OF ASSASSINS PG, 120min Ng Huiwen feature s@mediacorp.com.sg IT’S never a good idea to run off with a dead body. But if it is the remains of a Buddhist monk with legendary martial arts prowess, and it can help you gain
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    • 256 69 MOVIE REVIEW: EAT PRAY LOVE PG, 140min GENEVIEVE LOH WHO doesn’t want to eat, pray and love like Julia Roberts? Especially since she’s in a movie (based on Elizabeth Gilbert’s bestseller) where she gets to up and leave husband Billy Crudup in an unhappy marriage;
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