Today, 22 October 2010

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    37 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF flA=D!ACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday October 22, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF Friday October 22, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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    Lock icon Haze hits unhealthy levels
    654 2  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY NEO CHAI CHIN, WAYNE CHAN AND SATISHKUMAR CHENEY SINGAPORE Visibility dropped and the air quality fell further yesterday, as the haze hit unhealthy levels. At 6pm yesterday, the three-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) stood at 108. While the PSI was
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    PUB to elevate part of Orchard Rd
    592 2  -  It will be raised 30cm on average to prevent flooding ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The flash flood that affected Singapore’s prime shopping belt earlier this year will, hopefully, be consigned to memory as the national water agency PUB said yesterday it will be raising
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon MediaCorp unveils S’pore’s first interactive digital magazine
      466 7 SINGAPORE MediaCorp has launched Singapore’s first interactive digital magazine with the November edition of Style:. And there are plans for more magazine titles to enter the paid digital subscription market soon. From the end of this month, the magazine can be downloaded to
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      Lock icon Surge in bookings for Build-To-Order flats
      579 8  -  ONG DAI LIN AND S RAMESH dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Housing and Development Board (HDB) saw a surge in the number of bookings for Build-To-Order (BTO) flats as well as resale transactions in FY2009/2010, according to its latest annual report which was released yesterday. Between
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      Lock icon Toyota recalls Crown, Lexus GS300, RX300
      148 8 ESTHER NG SINGAPORE Toyota Motor Corporation will recall 1.53 million vehicles globally to fix a brake-related problem that may cause fluid leaks. In some cases, a small amount of brake fluid can leak from the brake master cylinder and, as a result, braking performance
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      Closure of private school leaves students stranded
      433 12  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Hundreds of students and staff of The School of Applied Studies (SAS) were left angry and frustrated after the private education institution announced its sudden closure on Wednesday. Citing financial difficulties, the SAS informed the Council for Private
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      Lock icon New regulations for investing
      183 14 RYAN HUANG SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said yesterday it will implement most of the proposals put up in its previously-released consultation paper on the regulation of listed and unlisted investment products. These proposals include requiring financial institutions and brokers to assess a retail
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      American businessman on overstaying rap
      275 14  -  Charlton arrived here on Dec 15 last year with his wife. He was detained on Sept 1 while trying to return to the Bahamas, where he lives. NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE An American businessman who is being charged with overstaying could receive three strokes
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      Lock icon Malls could join counter-terrorism watch group
      195 14 DYLAN LOH SINGAPORE The authorities are looking into expanding the counter-terrorism watch group, including possibly having a cluster for shopping malls. In 2003 the police introduced the Safety and Security Watch Group as a networking platform for the authorities and businesses to counter security
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      Spousal abuse: More immigrants come forward
      397 16  -  TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They met while he was on a business trip in China. After a whirlwind courtship, Mary (not her real name) married her Singaporean boyfriend and started her new life here. Soon after she gave birth, however, he lost his job
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      'NO NAME CHANGE', SAYS TEMASEK REVIEW WEBSITE
      163 18 The anonymous team behind sociopolitical news website Temasek Review has clarified that it has not changed its name and will not do so until it gets an official request from investment firm Temasek Holdings, a posting on the website said. On Wednesday, the
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      PTC ‘SATISFIED’ WITH PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPERATORS
      84 18 The Public Transport Council (PTC) said yesterday it was satisfied with the service standards of public transport operators over a six-month period ending in May. The PTC said SBS Transit maintained its performance and complied with all the standards. SMRT Buses met the standards
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      NEW PRESIDENT FOR MEDICAL COUNCIL
      116 18 Group chief executive officer of SingHealth Services, Professor Tan Ser Kiat, has taken over as president of the Singapore Medical Council (SMC). He takes overfrom Professor Ong Yong Yau, who stepped down on Tuesday after being at the helm for more than two years. Prof
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      Lock icon CIRCUMSTANCES LEADING TO BABY’S DEATH ‘INCONCLUSIVE’
      128 18 LIM WEILIN The reason behind the death of a four-month-old baby girl who died in her sleep remains unclear afterthe State Coroner recorded an open verdict yesterday. The baby was found lying face down in her cot on March 5 by the family’s maid
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      Lock icon MAN JAILED FOR POSSESSING STUN GUN, KNUCKLE-DUSTER
      83 18 LIM WEILIN A Singaporean was jailed for three months for bringing in a stun gun and a knuckle-duster. Melvin Lim, 29, a project supervisor, was arrested atChangi Airport on May 27 on two charges of possessing a housebreaking tool or offensive weapon. Lim
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      186 12 (Singapore’s) got the rule of law but beyond that, it also has, and this doesn’t get enough attention, one of the best sets of financial regulators anywhere in the world. These people are very well-informed, proactive and they understand financial services very well. Citi Singapore country head Michael Zink speaking
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      6 12 >> LESSONS MUST BE LEARNT FROM CLOSURE
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      593 13 When you have a passion for technology and design, there is no limit to what you can accomplish. I am a simple person with big dreams. I hope to be able to make a difference in the world one day and I believe I can do it through the power
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      370 14 ADAM KHOO jL LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES G R 0 U P WEALTHc JACADEMY 4 7% The Number Of MILLIONAIRES In Singapore has Increased by HOW DID THEY DO IT... AND HOW YOU CAN BE ONE OF THEM! The Asia Pacific Region has created new MILLIONAIRES faster than the rest of the
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      103 16 The surprising thing was not that we were not winning so much this season, the surprising thing was that we were winning for so long. Former Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher speaking to Today Oct 11,2005 I" L J Bugis Junction 6337 8353, Changi Airport Terminal 3 *****530. ION Orchard 6509
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      110 17 Standard Chartered r 4 r i Can a bank really stand for something? Can it balance its ambition with its conscience? To do what it must. Not what it can. As not everything in life that counts can be counted. Can it not only look at the profit it makes
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      136 18 TfEFk^ Corporate Administration function offers varied job scopes and opportunities to support a variety of departments across different industries. We are inviting individuals to find out more in the area of Human Resource payroll, Accounts and Corporate Administration. Requirements: For Singaporeans and Singapore PRs only 4 GCE "0" levels including
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  • VOICES
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      Lessons must be learnt
      499 20  -  Private school closure calls into question how school loans are disbursed Letter from Lim Siew Imm THE new term at the School of Applied Studies (SAS) was supposed to have started on Monday. On the day itself, however, my son received an SMS telling him that
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      Rest in peace, brother
      258 22  -  Letter from Rahman Kassim On behalf of Dollah Kassim’s family ON Oct 14, at 6.57am, the silence of the morning was broken by the ringing of my mobile phone. I looked at the number and my heart skipped a beat. It was my nephew, Ezaad. In
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      Cleanup in progress
      248 22  -  Letter from Abdul AzizYusof Chief operating officer, Cleaning Express WE refer to the letter by Ms Jessie Chong, “Clean up treatment of cleaners” (Oct 19). It is extremely disheartening to hear about the treatment received by Ms Chong’s father, especially when other enlightened employers are making great
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      444 20 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices Love in every rain A Rice Donation Drive for Love in every Grain is a Rice Donation Drive for Thye Hua Kwan. Purchase a $13.50 Rice Voucher You will be donating 5kg of rice to the needy under
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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      147 20 Today MediaCorp Press Ltd Caldecott Broadcast Centre, Annex Building, Level 1, Andrew Rd, Singapore *****9 Tel 6236 4888 Fax 6534 4217 today@mediacorp.com.sg we set you thinking todayonline.com Publisher Patrick Yong Editor Walter Fernandez Deputy Editor Quak Hiang Whai Associate Editor Chan Teck Guan Night Editor Richard J Valladares Editor-At-Large Conrad
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      125 22 l¥ SMU SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY 10™ ANNIVERSARY *****-2010 ■t X to. mfa* n»r*s •v Applications for PhD Programmes now open Business (Finance) Economics Information Systems Psychology Features The programmes are designed to equip PhD graduates with indepth knowledge and applied skills in their selected discipline for a career in academia
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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      The dodgy bet on austerity
      1069 24  -  Britain, and the world, cannot afford not to have another stimulus JOSEPH STIGLITZ The writer is the author ofFreefall, professor at Columbia University and the recipient of the 2001 Nobel memorial prize in economics. The Keynesian policies in the aftermath of the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy
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      Image makeover could do with more finesse
      830 26  -  MARIA SLOW The writer, Channel NewsAsia’s East Asia Bureau Chief, is currently a visiting fellow with the East West Center in Washington DC. The recent award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo could not have come at a more
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      Sun Yat Sen, a S’pore icon? Hardly
      797 29  -  EUGENE K B TAN The writer is assistant professor of law at the School of Law, Singapore Management University. Earlier this month, the Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall was closed for redevelopment work. It is scheduled to be reopened on Oct 8
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      Lock icon Where are the Samaritans?
      692 30  -  DINO TAN The writer is with Crisis Relief Singapore which has been sending volunteer teams to disaster areas for the past eleven years. It is sending two teams to Pakistan to assist in further relief projects in late October and early November. For inquiries or to
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      209 25 SINGAPORE WORKFORCE SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS SEIZE NEW OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE SINGAPORE WORKFORCE SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS (WSQ) The possibilities are endless when you embrace them. Just ask Mr Benjamin Chan. He aspired to be a writer. But life had other plans, and he became an account executive at an online marketing agency. Seeking
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      61 26 Say hello to the new Windows Phone, the only phone with LIVE Tiles so you can quickly see everything you care about on your Start Screen. I 5 People Games lK_ Outlook fc. sam Xpl Windows Phone r Terms and conditions apply. Copyright 2010 SingTel Mobile Singapore Pte. Ltd. (CRN:
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Three-cornered fight in Batu Sapi
      161 32 AGENCIES PENAMPANG Efforts by the opposition Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) to strike a deal with the Sabah Progressive Party (Sapp) to ensure a straight fight against the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) in the Batu Sapi parliamentary by-election has not succeeded, says Bernama. Representatives of the
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      Lock icon Stop racial debates: Najib
      478 32 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday sought to curb rifts between the Malay majority and ethnic minorities, saying the country could end up in tatters like Bosnia or Rwanda if races quarrel over economic rights. In a speech broadcast nationwide, Mr Najib tried
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      Lock icon 200,000 flee as Megi set to drop in on southern China
      359 34 AGENCIES HONG KONG Ports and oil terminals in Hong Kong and southern China shut down operations yesterday, forcing tankers to anchor offshore to ride out one of the biggest typhoons to threaten the South China coast in years. Some
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      Lock icon i FLOODS HEAD FOR BANGKOK
      80 34 Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva (third from left) yesterday visited flood-hit Lopburi province, about 150km north of Bangkok. Officials said the country’s worst floods in 50 years have killed at least 15 people, while floodwaters have spread across 21 provinces in the central, northern and
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      Lock icon Philippines to tighten security
      300 36 AGENCIES MANILA The Philippines will “harden” security at potential bombing targets, President Benigno Aquino said after a bomb threat at the stock exchange and a bus explosion in the southern part of the country. Mr Aquino said he was “concerned” about the incidents and pledged that
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      Lock icon MYANMAR COURT TO HEAR SUU KYI APPEAL NEXT FRIDAY
      138 36 AGENCIES Myanmar’s Supreme Court has agreed to hear a final appeal to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest next Friday. Her lawyer Nyan Win said they are pressing forward with the case, despite Ms Suu Kyi’s scheduled
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      Lock icon US OFFICIAL SAYS CHINA’S HU WILL VISIT IN JANUARY
      146 36 AP China’s President Hu Jintao is scheduled to visit the United States in January, a senior US official said yesterday, in the latest sign that a thaw in relations is gathering momentum. US Attorney-General Eric Holder also said that during meetings
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      Lock icon INDIA’S MALARIA DEATHS UNDERESTIMATED BY WHO, RESEARCHERS SAY
      130 36 BLOOMBERG More than 200,000 people may be dying in India each year because of malaria, 13 times more than the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, a study published in The Lancet journal found. Researchers based their estimate on interviews with family members
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      Lock icon US to sell advanced arms to Saudi
      267 38 AP WASHINGTON The Obama administration notified Congress on Wednesday that it plans to sell up to US$60 billion ($78 billion) in advanced weaponry to Saudi Arabia in one of the largest-ever single United States arms sales, a deal intended to counter the rising
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      Lock icon Taliban on the run as coalition forces take hold of Kandahar
      390 38 AGENCIES ARGHANDAB (Afghanistan) American and Afghan forces have been routing the Taliban in much of Kandahar province in recent weeks, forcing many hardened fighters to flee strongholds they have held for years, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) commanders, local
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      Lock icon OBAMA PLANS VISIT TO PAKISTAN NEXT YEAR
      118 38 THE NEW YORK TIMES United States President Barack Obama announced on Wednesday that he would visit Pakistan next year for the first time since taking office as his administration tries to bolster rocky relations with perhaps its most important partner in the war
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      Lock icon US court stays ruling on gays in military
      145 40 AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO A federal appeals court has frozen a judge’s order halting the United States military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, which says gays may serve but only if they keep secret their sexual orientation. A three-judge panel of the 9th
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      Lock icon Pentagon to help fight domestic cyber-attacks
      254 40 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON The Obama administration has adopted new procedures for using the Defence Department’s vast array of cyber-warfare capabilities in case of an attack on vital computer networks inside the United States, delicately navigating historic rules that restrict military action on
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      Lock icon SEOUL SQUIRMS OVER OCTOPUS-HEAD WAR
      152 44 REUTERS The Seoul authorities are trying to untangle themselves from a slimy row: How many octopus heads are safe to eat in a day? Octopus heads are a favourite dish on the South Korean peninsula fortheir apparent aphrodisiac qualities. Last month, the Seoul city government
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      Lock icon Lady Gaga to stay away as protests continue
      218 44 AP PARIS Protesters blockaded Marseille’s airport, Lady Gaga cancelled concerts in Paris and rioting youth (picture) attacked police in Lyon yesterday ahead of a tense Senate vote on raising the retirement age. A quarter of the nation’s petrol stations were out of
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      Lock icon In a world dominated by men, equality for women still a dream
      384 46 Over the past two decades men’s dominance in higher education has been reversed globally and there are now more women than men attending college, the report said. AP UNITED NATION Equality for women is still a dream in
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      Lock icon She’s 20, and she’s got the most dangerous job in the world
      461 46 AGENCIES PRAXEDIS G GUERRERO (Mexico) She is a petite 20-year-old college student who paints her nails pink, has an infant son and believes in non-violence: Meet Ms Marisol Valles Garcia, the newest police chief in Mexico’s drug war
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      Lock icon French woman wakes up 14 hours after being pronounced dead
      206 48 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH PARIS A 60-year-old French woman pronounced “very certainly clinically dead” has confounded doctors by waking up 14 hours later. Staff were so convinced that Mrs Lydia Paillard (picture) had died, they asked her family if they could switch
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      115 48 REUTERS Astronomers have spotted the oldest galaxy ever seen, one born just 600 million years after the Big Bang. Their report, published in the journal Nature on Wednesday, confirms that the distant smudge, which was first spotted by the orbiting Hubble Space Telescope, is the
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      133 48 Recife 11th Anniversary Special (Selected Outlets) from 18th-29th Oct 2010 OFF 'whole cake ®1 'Picture shown is for illustration only. Wms$28.80 Jpal Price: S$48.00 .WHILE STOCKS LAST! Terms Conditions: Valid for Take Away only All prices are subjected to prevailing GST No advance orders No writing or cutting of cake
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      538 50 Want-away striker may have played his last game for Manchester United THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MANCHESTER Wayne Rooney arrived at Manchester United’s Carrington training ground yesterday morning with a grim look on his face. He might as well not have shown up. With derogatory banners against Rooney
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      Lock icon IRATE MAN UNITED PLAYERS LASH OUT AT ROONEY
      289 50 AGENCIES They took to the field with the Wayne Rooneysaga at the back of their minds but Manchester United managed to maintain their focus to beat Bursaspor 1-0, courtesy of winger Nani’s seventh-minute strike, in their Champions League tie on Wednesday (yesterday
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      Lock icon Bale not for sale: Redknapp
      307 50 AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Inter Milan 4 Spurs 3 MILAN The transfer rumour mill may have been all about Wayne Rooney in the past week, but Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp is worried that the focus could soon turn to Gareth Bale, especially after his exploits
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      Lock icon SEVERAL INJURED AS LIVERPOOL, NAPOLI FANS CLASH
      133 50 AP Three people were reportedly arrested and up to 10 people injured during clashes between Liverpool and Napoli fans yesterday, hours before the two teams were to meet in a Europa League match. The overnight clashes in downtown Naples involved knives and thrown
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      Out to map a plan for football’s future
      695 53  -  With one eye on the SEA Games, FAS aim to work with SSC and Mindef as under-23 players get ready for NS JAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Over the last two years, Singapore coach Radojko Avramovic (picture) has been grooming a squad
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      S-League matches smoked out
      364 53  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE Instead of piling the pressure on title chasers Home United and Tampines Rovers, league leaders Etoile FC now face the prospect of watching the Protectors leapfrog them into top spot in the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League 2010 table at Jalan Besar tonight. Last night,
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      A run with a musical beat
      201 53  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Those taking part in the Nike City 10K Singapore run will be pounding the streets to a different beat on Sunday. Around 12,000 athletes will be at the start/finish line at 7am at the Float@Marina Bay and as they make
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      Lock icon Zhang targets 17.50m for history
      571 57  -  Singapore’s shot put star aims to end 36-year medal drought at Asian Games LOW LIN FHOONG LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Not since Chee Swee Lee’s 400-metre winning dash in the 1974 Tehran Asian Games have Singapore’s track and field athletes tasted medal success at
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      Lock icon After all the hype, she’s in a good place now
      564 57  -  GOLF Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia 2010 TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR Michelle Wie is such hot property she hardly has time to even stop and chat. Over the last couple of days here, the American star has had speaking engagements, dinners
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      83 54 If irfi I TREATS g%v« r ■r£ >• r \r WCKi m Nestle Oh Henry! BASRA DE FUDGE EN CHOCOLATE CONlEWt Pumpkin Pops Glow Stick ilh£i «!> 4 IP Tl/!l/ CT6 h i m a? 4 Simply spend $30 and above in a single receipt with 2 Halloween products to
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      170 55 Cold Storage The fresh food people ARNOTT'S Tim Tam Chocolate Biscuits Original/Dark 200g U.P. $4.35 any 2 LOACKER Wafer Napolitaner/Cremkakao/Vanilla 175g U.P. $3.95 eachu—^-'^H if. I?S kc KETTLE Potato Chips Honey Dijon/ New York Sea Salt/ New York Cheddar with Herb/ Sea Salt Vinegar 142g A U.P. $4.75 M blj°*
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      167 56 8 f Q Q r* U \9 o OS w <*> at Sips I is?. w SI RUFFLES I Potato Chips Original/ Cheddar Sour Cream/ BBQ/ W Sour Cream 184.2g *3 U.P. $4.40 COCA-COL Regular Twin Pack 1.5L U.P. $3.95 i en I pjj NESCAFE Ready-To-Drink Original/Latte/Mocha 6s x 240ml
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      115 81 V Promotion Period: 22 Oct 2010 30 Nov 2010 4 m f > n A if. v > > '.ii 4 C r m 0 3 4 i c u N #i »v;4r -s mLJw -!Tiy j- y&noVi e -jk Knorr White: \%UP Cabbage, Champignon Mushroom Sweet Potato with Nuggets
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  • PROPERTY
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      Lock icon Decisions, decisions
      1017 72  -  COMMENTARY Is now the right time to buy a private property for occupation or investment? ONG KAH SENG property@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is Senior Manager at Cushman Wakefield Research. While prices of some private residential properties may have reached record highs, there are still opportunities for homebuyers and investors
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      New rules but it’s still buyer beware
      776 74  -  COMMENTARY TAN KOK KEONG property@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is head of the Research and Consultancy Department at Orange Tee. The stigma of being called a real estate “agent” has led to many renaming themselves as “marketing directors, sales consultants, etc” to avoid being associated
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      Lock icon Marina Bay hailed as the new Raffles Place
      716 76  -  COMMENTARY COLIN TAN property@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is head, research and Consultancy, at Chesterton Suntec International. It has been suggested before, as early as two years ago, that the new downtown at Marina Bay will eventually be the new Raffles Place. Now it
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      The office market bounces back
      1019 78  -  COMMENTARY Next year will see an estimated 2.8 million sq ft of new development come onstream, which will increase market vacancy levels. CHRIS ARCHIBALD property@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is International Director and Head of Markets at Jones Lang LaSalle. Historically, the Singapore office market has not
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      Allgreen offers Suites @ Orchard
      158 82 Allgreen offers Suites Orchard SINGAPORE Allgreen’s latest residential property, Suites Orchard, was launched last week. The 10-storey condominium comprises 118 units, from one-bedroom apartments to three-bedroom penthouses. The smallest unit is a one-bedroom-with-study unit of 548 sq ft, while the largest is a two-bedroom unit with attached study and private
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      Residential investment sales plunged in Q3
      471 82  -  JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Investment sales for residential property in Singapore have fallen 30.8 per cent in a single quarter, with analysts attributing the dive to the slew of cooling measures introduced by the Government in August. According to a report issued yesterday by
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      Asia-Pacific commercial property investments up
      292 82  -  JONATHAN PEERIS SINGAPORE Commercial real-estate investment volumes in the Asia-Pacific increased by 8 per cent in the third quarter of this year to US$29.6 billion ($38.4 billion), according to DTZ Research. The real-estate research house said that volume growth would remain strong for the remainder
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      EC site attracts six bids
      304 82  -  MILLET ENRIQUEZ SINGAPORE An executive condominium (EC) site put up for sale by the Housing and Development Board last month has attracted six bids. The land parcel located at Pasir Ris Drive 1 Elias Road received a top bid of $89.89 million from joint bidders
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      519 69 ELECTRONICS SPORTS EXPO 2010 f22-24 OCT) SINGAPORE EXPO HALL 4, 11AM 9PM m k Nikon Nikon o Nikon D-90 BODY LENS D-3000KIT D-5000KIT BODY+LENS (18-55MM) •12 megapixels 2.7" swivel LCD display •4fps HD movis function BODY+LENS (18-105MM) •12 MeaaDixels 18-55MM) artuiML rmCE Nikon $888 +1 D-3100K BODY LENS (18-55MM) •14.0
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      231 67 ELECTRONiCS 1? 1, j 2010 (22-24 OCT) SINGAPORE EXPO HALL 4, 11AM 9PM L IS V I /TKk 63 LIMITEL STOCK 3=3=3 LIMITEt STOCK BRANDED SIDE BY SIDE FRIDGE WITH WATER DISPENSER Mima ED M LMTE 7KG STOCK ED LIMITEE STOCK 6KG BRANDED FULLY AUTO FRONT LOAD WASHER BRA NDED
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      SEND PHOTOS WIRELESSLY WITH FLUCARD
      135 66 In a move that may revolutionise the way you take pictures, Trek has unveiled the wireless-enabled FluCard. It allows users to send photos directly from any digital camera or device with an SD host slot, without the need for additional software. Mr Henn Tan, executive
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      PASTAMANIA LAUNCHES IPHONE APP
      85 66 Now, ordering your favourite pastas and pizzas from PastaMania is even easier. The restaurant chain launched its iPhone app on iTunes at the start of this month. Customers can download, browse and select over 70 items through the app making ordering food delivery a breeze. What’s
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      LOVE 97.2FM DJ'S TIPS FOR NEW MUMS
      141 66 Visit www.huiji.com.sg for After recently giving birth to her daughter, Radiance, LOVE 97.2FM Violet Fenying has been taking Huiji Waist Tonic. According to Violet, she takes Huiji Waist Tonic because it’s the only non-alcoholic waist tonic in Singapore, which makes it suitable for
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      IF YOU THINK BIG, READ THIS ...
      110 66 IF YOU THINK BIG, READ THIS Do you have a great business idea? Perhaps a brilliant commercial proposal that will change the world? Here is an opportunity to unleash your talents and turn that idea into reality. The Young Entrepreneur Awards 2010 is open to young adults between 18 and
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      324 59 REUTERS BEIJING China’s economic growth ebbed in the third quarter while inflation edged higher, suggesting that the world’s secondlargest economy was far from overheating and that an interest rate rise this week may be enough for now. Coming a day ahead of the G20 finance ministers’
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      30 59 HANG SENG Ç È 23,649.48 (+0.39%) È È Ç NIKKEI 9,376.48 (-0.05%) SHANGHAI 2,983.53 (-0.68%) AUSTRALIA Ç 4,622.90 (-0.04%) MUMBAI Ç 20,260.58 (+1.95%) MALAYSIA 1,491.02 (+0.29%) SEOUL 1,874.69 (+0.23%)
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      17 59 US$1 £1 €1 ¥100 A$1 RM1 HK$100 RMB100 1.298 2.048 1.821 1.601 1.281 0.418 16.72 19.52
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        65 59 Neutral $2.22 UBS downgrades from “Buy” but raises price target to $2.39 from $2.02, saying that while the future is still bright, there is a need to “pause for breath”. The house expects 3QEbidta of $385 million vs $504 million in 2Q. Says that “while the headline 24-per-cent
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        53 59 Buy $4.49 DMG keeps rating but lifts the target price to $5.00 from $4.80. House says that while the 3Q results with net profit down 10.7 per cent on-year to $70.1 million missed house estimates by 9.6 per cent, the developer is “still the best proxy to the
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      398 59  -  Trust also tops day’s volume, with over 345 million units traded MAY WONG maywong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore’s sec-ond-largest initial public offering (IPO) this year, Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT), made a sparkling debut yesterday, with the units closing about 25-per-cent higher than the offering price of 93
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      249 61 AP LONDON The British government yesterday published draft legislation for a permanent tax on banks that is expected to raise about £2.5 billion ($5.1 billion) a year by 2014. The Treasury’s Financial Secretary, Mr Mark Hoban, said the tax on balance
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      336 61  -  MOK FEI FEI feifei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Conglomerate Keppel Corp has posted an 8.4-per-cent rise in its thirdquarter net profit from the corresponding quarter last year to $346.3 million. The world’s largest maker of oil rigs cushioned the fall in revenue, which declined 19.4 per
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      168 61 RYAN HUANG SINGAPORE Investment firm Temasek Holdings has confirmed it has sold its entire stake in South Korea’s Hana Financial Group. Temasek had held a 9.6-per-cent share in Hana since 2004 through its whol-ly-owned subsidiary Angelica Investments. Hana is South Korea’s fourth-largest financial holding firm by
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      Large capital inflows a risk
      366 62  -  And too much money together with the domestic stimulus is fuelling a property bubble which has prompted the Chinese authorities to take steps to prevent overheating. RACHEL KELLY rachel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Too much of foreign capital is too much of a good thing. The World Bank
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      241 62 JONATHAN PEERIS SINGAPORE Three chief executives have been named winners of the Ernst Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards for 2010. They are Mr John Tan, Chief Executive of ACR Capital Holdings; Ms Olivia Lum, Group CEO of Hyflux; and Dr Ng Chin Siau, CEO of
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      152 62 SINGAPORE Some 3.4 million passengers passed through Changi Airport last month, an increase of 10.8 per cent from the same month last year. For the year-to-date, Changi handled 30.8 million passenger movements, a growth of 15.3 per cent on-year. Traffic to Southeast Asia went
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      GETCO ASIA JOINS SGX
      91 62 Global market makerGETCO Asia has joined Singapore Exchange (SGX) as a trading member. GETCO trades on more than 50 markets in North and South America, Europe and Asia. The firm provides liquidity to the marketplace in four major asset classes, namely: equities, fixed income, foreign exchange
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      CCT REPORTS Q3 INCREASE IN DPU
      98 62 Office landlord CapitaCommercial Trust (CCT) yesterday announced distribution per unit (DPU) for the third quarter of 1.99 cents. That is 7.6 per cent higher than the 1.85 cents declared for the year-ago period. This brings CCT’s year to date DPU to 5.89 cents, 13.7
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      222 64 REUTERS WASHINGTON The administration of President Barack Obama has found no sign so far of “systemic” home foreclosure troubles that threaten financial stability in the United States or structural problems that could undermine investments linked to mortgages, the White House said on Wednesday. But
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      509 64 BLOOMBERG SEOUL Group of 20 finance chiefs plan to say members will refrain from the “competitive undervaluation” of their currencies in a bid to soothe trade tensions before they derail the world economy. Finance ministers and central bankers will say after talks
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      167 59 IN OUR PROPERTY SECTION CUSHMAN WAKEFIELD RESEARCH DECISIONS, DECISIONS B13 ORANGETEE NEW RULES BUT IT’S STILL BUYER BEWARE B15 CHESTERTON SUNTEC INTERNATIONAL MARINA BAY HAILED ASTHE NEW RAFFLES PLACE B17 JONES LANG LASALLE THE OFFICE MARKET BOUNCES BACK B19 FROM BROKERAGE RESEARCH ANDAGENCY REPORTS Disclaimer: Readers should seek independent financial
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      28 85 OCTOBER 22, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF THE LOST ART OF THE MOVIE ONE-LINER. >> T2 HISTORY NEVER LOOKED SO GOOD. >> T6 APP OF THE WEEK: ANGRY BIRDS FOR ANDROID. >>
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    665 86 MOVIES Has Hollywood lost the art of the great movie one-liner? THE NEWYORK TIMES HAVE we heard the last (truly memorable) word from Hollywood? Probably not, but it’s been a while since the movies had everybody parroting a great line. Like, say, “Go ahead,
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      315 88  -  MOVIE REVIEW: THE GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET’S NEST NC16, 148MIN Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg LET’S just say that director David Fincher and actors Daniel Craig and Mara Rooney who are tasked with bringing to life the Hollywood movie version of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium trilogy have big European
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      265 88 MOVIE REVIEW: 71 INTO THE FIRE NC16, 120min GENEVIEVE LOH IT IS arguably the most forgotten war of the 20th century, and with 2010 marking the 60th anniversary of the Korean War, it feels more than timely for director Lee Jae-Han (internationally known as John H Lee) to
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      472 90  -  TV host Anthony Morse will show you his Hidden City if you show him yours May Seah may@mediacorp.com.sg ANTHONY Morse is a hidden city on the inside. But on the outside, he’s a handsome Masters student-turned-TV host. Morse’s television exposure comes as a result of being
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      497 93  -  Christopher Toh christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg FOUR years. That’s all it took for 21 -year-old Sabrina to go from being “just another young female singer singing acoustic songs” to become one of the top artistes from the Philippines. She’s also received numerous awards, her most recent being
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      88 92 New on our T blogs >> www.todayonline.com/blogs For Art’s Sake: The RAT scurries about town to check out the Sovereign Asian Art Prize finalists and Singapore International Photography Festival exhibitions. Makan Kaki: Makan Kaki gets inspired to cook “big time”. Poparazzi: The Abang dishes out updates on Super Junior and
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      723 96 Apple launches new MacBook Air, previews Lion Mac OS AP APPLE’S iPhone and iPads have been such hits that the company is now looking for ways to bring some of their cachet to its laptops and desktops. Apple offered glimpses on Wednesday of an updated Mac operating system,
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      192 96 SITE OF THE WEEK SIM CHENG KAI YOU don’t have to be a rocket scientist to appreciate these photos chronicling Nasa’s founding moments. Launched last month, Nasa on the Commons (flickr.com/photos/nasacommons) is the latest addition to photo-sharing site Flickr’s “The Commons” project a collaboration with institutions
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      698 98 SMARTPHONE REVIEW: LG OPTIMUS 7 SIM CHENG KAI THE Windows Phone 7 (WP7) platform’s biggest strength a stringent set of hardware requirements to ensure a consistent user experience and compatibility with future updates across all handsets is quickly turning into a double-edged sword:
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      527 99 MOBILE APP SPOTLIGHT: FOOUND HEDIRMAN SUPIAN HAVE you ever wasted a dozen or more text messages just to round up your friends together for coffee or dinner? foound might make that a thing of the past. Available as a free iPhone application and on the
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