Today, 11 October 2010, Afternoon Edition

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  • 50 1 TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF /VI =D!ACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday October n, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday October 11, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking OCTOBER 11, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF
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  • 421 3 Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo makes contact with wife, THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING The wife of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner, Liu Xiaobo, was allowed to meet with her husband yesterday at the prison in north-eastern China where he is serving an
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    • 268 3 iTODAY on mobile phones For the latest news updates on the go. Q Download the latest version of the application from your device's App store. We chose 10.10.10 because it sounds like the tune of the traditional wedding march. Jacelyn almost fainted when I told her the date of our
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  • NEWS
    • 346 6 THE NEW YORK TIMES NOVOSIBIRSK (Russia) Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s ruling party triumphed easily in regional elections here in Siberia and elsewhere yesterday, demonstrating that its standing had not suffered despite several challenging months for the government. The ruling party, United Russia, said the results were
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    • 435 6 AP AFTERNOON LATEST JERUSALEM Israel’s Cabinet approved a Bill yesterday that would require new nonJewish citizens to pledge a loyalty oath to a “Jewish and democratic” state, language that triggered charges of racism from Arab lawmakers who see it as undermining the rights of the
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    • 150 7 SINGAPORE Yesterday was a hot date for lovebirds, with 830 couples here saying “I do”, including former MediaCorp artiste Jacelyn Tay and her beau, businessman and former MediaCorp vice-president of sales Brian Wong, who had registered their marriage in May. The couple invited about 560
      CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  150 words
    • 150 7 PUTRAJAYA Malaysian astronaut Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor (picture) took another major leap yesterday as he married Dr Halina Mohd Yunos in Putrajaya, on the auspicious 10.10.10 date, Bernama news agency reported. Some 1,500 guests attended the wedding. Dr Shukor, who had been considered one
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    • 130 7 YANGON Myanmar authorities will release 11,000 prisoners before the Nov 7 general election but it was unclear whether they would include any political prisoners, the dpa news agency reported yesterday, citing The Myanmar Times. “They will be able to vote on Nov 7. That’s the
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    • 265 8 MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE A healthy dose of colour and fun was injected into the lives of patients at Thye Hua Kwan Hospital yesterday. A carnival and fashion show were held to mark the culmination of efforts by employees of AkzoNobel, the
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    • 423 8  -  LYNDA HONG LyndaHong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Recyclers are calling for greater regulation to ensure unwanted electronic appliances, including used computer peripherals, are disposed properly. Such junk also known as electronic waste, or e-waste could release toxic chemicals when incinerated or dumped into landfills, they pointed out. Given the
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    • 211 10 SEREMBAN Malaysia’s North-South Expressway a popular highway used by Singaporeans going across the Causeway was last night hit by a massive pile-up which killed at least 11 people and injuring 45 others. According to several news agencies quoting rescue workers, the tragedy took place
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    • 109 10 It was a gruelling challenge that was worth hanging on to for the finalists of Orchard Central’s The Great Via Ferrata Wall Challenge 2010. The event required them to hang on to the indoor climbing wall for as long as possible and the top prize
      promotes PICTURE COURTESY ORCHARD  -  109 words
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    • 264 6 80,947 MILLIONAIRES IN SINGAPORE YOU CAN BE There are 80,947 millionaires in Singapore who got rich because they have the mindset, the strategies to do so as well as the 'KNOW HOWs' of making their money work for them. Together with us you will begin to explore your personal potential,
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    • 557 7 s SCAPE SDN BASH 2010 im 16 October 2010 (Sat) 2pm to 10pm 2 Orchard Link, Singapore *****8 next to Cineleisure Orchard be the food of love, play on... tantalisinq food-making, POSSIBILITIES! J If music FREE Admission 1 -J STAGE PROGRAMMES OUTDOOR HALL ACTIVITIES Fashion in My Space Wii Video
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    • 155 10 Swimming World Cup arena r ft W WHO WILL RULE OUR WATERS FOR THE WORLD CUP 2010P 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 Meaklim competing
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    • 270 11 (enosis •Singapore 'Malaysia 'China VIVIAN TRUSTED CENOSIS TO CONTINUE HER LEGACY As a renowned international artiste, Vivian has travelled around the world and tried various slimming and contouring therapies to maintain her youthful and svelte figure. Up to this day, Vivian has chosen Cenosis The International Slimming Specialist as her
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  • VOICES
    • 284 12  -  Investment results fully publicised to members for more than a year Letter from James Gribbon President, The American Club Singapore Letter from Laurel Lee Sweener Investment Sub-committee Chair, The American Club Singapore WE would like to comment on the article “American Club reeling from investment losses
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    • 349 12  -  Letter from Koh MuiTee Club Manager, Albirex Niigata (S) Football Club I REFER to your article “A blow for Singapore football” (Oct 6). Albirex Niigata (Singapore) Football Club (“Albirex Singapore”) has participated in the S-League since 2004. We strongly believed that Albirex Singapore has contributed significantly
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    • 58 12 In the article “Mugliston (car)Park woes” (Oct 6), it was reported that each household at Seletar Springs Condominium is only allocated an overnight parking space. The condominium’s management committee has clarified that each unit is entitled to one parking lot, while second or more cars are allowed to park
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    • 207 14 Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Singapore, Nan Hua High School and Singapore Polytechnic receive the President’s Award for the Environment for their influence in the public, private and people sectors The President’s Award for the Environment (PAE), awarded by the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, is
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    • 299 14 Envisioning the Green Future Hitachi Global StorageTechnologies (GST) Singapore is a strong proponent of the Environmental Vision 2015 initiative spearheaded by its parent company, the Hitachi Group. Based on the Vision, Hitachi aspires to be emissions neutral in five years’ time. It aims to achieve
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    • 149 12 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices 15/10-17/10/2010 Toyota Vehicles Promotion@Level 2 Atrium Fur9 Cavenzi Furniture Promotion@Level 2 22/10 -23/10/2010 Peugeot 207 Car Road Show @Level 2 22/10 -30/10/2010 Milan Furniture Promotion@Level 2 Atrium Hi ft m t KSp lliifestylel ""leonnec-tiRpl Wlfyeevcwaii/^gl E©s&EEeffl Bseffis© RagOa
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  • 347 15 Brought to you by Integration, Impact and Innovation For students at Nan Hua High School, environmental education is a key part of the curriculum. Mrs Tan Jong Lek, principal of Nan Hua High School, said: “We are driven by our belief that our environment is a
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  • 342 15 Living and Learning Laboratory At Singapore Polytechnic (SP), trees play a role in contributing to the campus’ green culture. “Some of our trees are over 60 years old,” said MrTan Yew Meng, director of the School of Architecture and the Built Environment at SP. “We have four that
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  • COMMENT & ANALYSIS
    • 940 16  -  YU YONGDING PROJECT SYNDICATE In June, the People’s Bank of China (PBC), China’s central bank, announced an end to the renminbi’s 23-month-old peg to the US dollar and a return to the pre-crisis exchange-rate regime adopted in July 2005. So far, however, the renminbi’s appreciation against
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    • 855 18  -  MARTIN FELDSTEIN PROJECT SYNDICATE American economic policy aims for a dollar that is strong at home and competitive abroad. A strong dollar at home means a dollar that retains its purchasing power, thanks to a low rate of inflation. A competitive dollar abroad means that
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    • 5 16 >> THE FUTURE OF THE DOLLAR
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  • WORLD
    • 433 22 The world finally gets a long hard look at Kim’s heir apparent AP PYONGYANG Clapping, waving and even cracking a smile, Mr Kim Jong Il’s heir apparent joined his father yesterday at a massive military parade in his most public appearance since
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    • 73 22 Men carrying Communist Party of Vietnam and national flags walk past the mausoleum of the late Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh during a parade in Hanoi yesterday as the city turned 1,000 years old. Painted in communist red and draped in propaganda slogans, Vietnam’s capital witnessed an extravagant
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    • 100 22 AP Mr Hwang Jang Yop, a former senior member of North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party who taught ideology to leader Kim Jong Il but defected to South Korea in 1997, has died. Yonhap news agency gave his age as 87. Mr Hwang was the chief
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    • 139 22 AP From the 1950s Pentagon to today’s Obama administration, the United States has repeatedly pondered, planned and threatened use of nuclear weapons against North Korea, according to declassified and other US government documents released in this 60th-anniversary year of the Korean War. Air force bombers
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    • 313 24 Google’s running a different type of engine THE NEW YORK TIMES MOUNTAIN VIEW Anyone driving between San Francisco and Los Angeles recently may have seen a Toyota Prius (picture) with a curious funnel-like cylinder on the roof. Harder to notice was that the person at the wheel was not actually
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    • 127 24 AGENCIES Luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz is recalling approximately 85,000 of its 2010 and 2011 cars because of potential steering problems. The company said in a report to American federal regulators that the steering systems in the cars “may fail due to
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    • 474 24 Saudi King moves to regain control AP CAIRO The ideology that reigns in Saudi Arabia comes into plain view on the website of the Council of Senior Religious Scholars, where a situation of boys and girls sharing a swimming pool causes “mischief and evil’’ and where bringing
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    • 252 26 AP HANOI Defence ministers from across Asia and as far away as the United States began arriving in Vietnam’s capital yesterday for a regional security meeting that follows a number of sea disputes involving China. The two-day meeting of the 10-mem-ber Association
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    • 112 26 REUTERS At least 7,000 Thai anti-government activists gathered in Bangkok yesterday to demand the release of protesters detained for their role in crippling demonstrations and bloody clashes with the military. Groups of Red Shirts marched from the Ratchaprasong intersection to the Democracy
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    • 110 26 AGENCIES Taiwan observed the 99th year of the founding of its republic on Sunday, with President Ma Ying Jeou pledging to deepen economic and cultural exchanges with China. “We handle relations with the mainland based on pragmatic policies,” he
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    • 86 26 AP Pakistan reopened a key border crossing to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s supply convoys heading into Afghanistan yesterday, ending an 11-day blockade imposed after a United States helicopter strike killed two Pakistani soldiers. The reopening of the Torkham crossing came four
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    • 91 26 AP New Zealand public television host Paul Henry resigned yesterday after his mocking of the name of New Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit sparked a diplomatic protest of racism. New Zealand Prime Minister John Key said he did not think Mr
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    • 116 26 AP Iran acknowledged on Saturday that some personnel at the country’s nuclear facilities were lured by promises of money to pass secrets to the West but insisted that increased security and worker privileges had put a stop to it. The stunning admission by VicePresident
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    • 157 26 »iiv JCU SINGAPORE Clinical Psychology m Master of Psychology (Clinical) Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) These postgraduate professional courses offered in JCU Singapore are accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) Graduates are eligible for Membership of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and the Singapore Psychological Society (SPS) Eligible for
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  • SPORTS
    • 534 28 Shooters’ dream of a new range may just come true SHAMIR OSMAN NEW DELHI The Republic’s shooters are undoubtedly the unexpected star performers in the Commonwealth Games here with their haul so far of 12 medals 3 gold, 4 silver and 5 bronze. And the Government
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    • 448 28 Jasmine breaks Games record with winning shot before checking out of New Delhi 19TH COMMONWEALTH GAMES SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg NEW DELHI Jasmine Ser is a difficult woman to please. After blitzing her way to one gold medal (women’s 50m rifle three positions pairs) and two
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    • 482 28 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Swimming head coach Ang Peng Siong has been under fire for his slip-up at the Commonwealth Games, which led to the Singapore men’s 4x200m freestyle relay team’s disqualification from the final last Wednesday.
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    • 323 29 SHAMIR OSMAN NEW DELHI Australian marksman Michalengelo Giustiniano gave the phrase “way off target” a whole new meaning at New Delhi’s Dr Karni Singh Shooting Centre yesterday. Winner of two gold medals (1994 and 1998 Commonwealth Games), the 57-year-old was locked in a four-way shoot-out
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    • 604 30 German’s title charge firmly on track as he leaves rivals wanting AGENCIES SUZUKA (Japan) Sebastian Vettel demolished any thought that he might be relegated to a supporting role for Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber in the remaining races of the Formula 1 season, leading from start to
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    • 95 30 Spain’s Jorge Lorenzo clinched his maiden MotoGP world title with a third-place finish at the Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang yesterday. The Yamaha rider only needed a top-10 finish to lift the title with three more races remaining and, after starting on pole
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    • 212 32 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST MARSEILLE Nigel de Jong is facing possible legal action from Marseille following the tackle which left Hatem Ben Arfa with a broken leg. Ben Arfa, on loan at Newcastle United from the French club, is expected to be sidelined
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    • 158 32 AGENCIES LONDON John Terry has withdrawn from the squad for England’s Euro 2012 qualifier with Montenegro at Wembley tomorrow because of a back injury. The former national captain left the team hotel last night after it had been confirmed that he would not recover in
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  • BUSINESS
    • 289 34 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY The Australian state of Queensland plans to raise between A$3.66 billion ($4.7 billion) and A$5.05 billion selling shares of coal-train operator QR National, in the country’s largest initial public offering in more than a decade. The state will sell between
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    • WEEKLY ROUNDUP (OCT 4 TO 8)
      • 59 34 FRIDAY 11,006.48 (+0.53%) Thursday 10,948.58 q 0.17% Wednesday 10,967.65 p 0.21% Tuesday 10,944.72 p 1.80% Monday 10,751.27 q 0.72% THEWEEKTHATWAS The Dow closed above 11,000 for the first time in five months on Friday three years after the market’s all-time high as hopes built that the US Fed will
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      • 9 34 NASDAQ Ç 2,401.91 (+0.77%) S&P500 1,165.15 (+0.61%) Ç
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      • 13 34 FTSE100 5,657.61 (-0.08%) È Ç È DAX 6,291.67 (+0.25%) CAC40 3,763.18 (-0.19%)
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      • 9 34 OIL US$83.07 (+US$0.41) Ç Ç GOLD US$1353.90 (+US$8.60)
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      • 19 34 US$1 $1.306 US$1 £0.627 US$1 €0.715 US$1 ¥81.822 US$1 A$1.011 All figures correct as at 8am this morning
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      • STOCK CALLS
        • 58 34 Buy $9.44 Phillip Securities lifts Singapore Exchange target price to $10.50 from $9.00 after raising FY11 EPS estimate by 16.8 per cent to reflect higher revenue on back of bourse operator’s recent growth initiatives. These include offering trading of corporate bonds for retail investors and ADRs of 19 major
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        • 54 34 Hold $6.26 Kim Eng Securities downgrades Fraser Neave to Hold from Buy on valuation grounds after recent gains driven by strong Singapore home sales. Notes developer, F&B group gearing up to launch new soft drinks within next 12 months, beef up food business with recent investment in 23-per-cent
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    • 383 34 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China is in no “hurry” to reduce overall inflation and will focus on pushing down housing prices to strengthen the economic recovery, central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said. It may take two years for the inflation rate to fall below
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    • 246 35 S’pore will continue to appreciate against the US$: Analysts CHRIS HOWELLS SINGAPORE The Singapore dollar is likely to break the $1.30 level against the US dollar as it continues to strengthen for the rest of the year. Analysts say further weakness in the US economy would continue to lift Asian
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    • 457 35  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Six years ago, currency trader Jackson Ong spied a business opportunity. While other businesses were replacing ozone-de-pleting refrigerants with hydrofluorocarbon, he would go further with a greener alternative: Hydrocarbon (HC), a natural refrigerant that does not contribute to global
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    • 99 36 Mainboard-listed Advance SCT announced a series of acquisitions over the weekend which will reposition itself as a global recycling and waste management firm. It has acquired two wastewater treatment plants and a sludge treatment plant in China for $9.8 million. Its subsidiary, Greenworld,
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    • 104 36 Mainboard-listed Serial System said itmayofferTaiwan Depository Receipts of up to 90 million new shares in the capital of the company on theTaiwan Stock Exchange. In a filing with the Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday, Serial said the proposed TDR issue
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    • 383 36  -  JULIE QUEK JULIE QUEK juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Temasek Holdings is bullish on India’s growth prospects and may expand its long-term investments there to new portfolios such as infrastructure, healthcare and banks. In a recent interview with the Indian daily Financial Express, Mr Manish Kejriwal,
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    • 754 37 yesterday. BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Global governments have tasked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with calming the recent outbreak of tensions over currencies amid signs they are already triggering a protectionist backlash. Officials including United States Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and
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    • 679 38  -  Supported by Management Development Institute of Singapore Healthcare professionals take on new roles as the industry grows and lifelong learning is key MELODYTAN BUSINESS OF EDUCATION THE healthcare industry in Singapore has witnessed significant growth and development over the last decade. The slew of additions
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