Today, 2 November 2010, Afternoon Edition

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  • 47 1 TODAY Tuesday November 2, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF /ASDIACORP NEWS HOTLINE *****268 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF A=DIAC0RP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Tuesday November 2, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking NOVEMBER 2, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF
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  • Article, Illustration
    136 3 Thick smoke belched out from a chemical plant in Gul Lane yesterday after a fire broke out. A woman working in a factory down the road was startled when she heard an explosion that rattled the windows in her building. They went out and saw smoke pouring from
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  • 646 3  -  The way forward is to impose a charge, says Prime Minister Lee TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE By his reckoning, the United Nations climate change talks in Cancun this month will not yield an agreement. But if a global treaty is reached to curb carbon emissions,
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  • NEWS
    • 136 5  -  SATISH CHENEY SINGAPORE It’s been more than two days in the gruelling MediaCorp Subaru Impreza Challenge. As of 11.30pm yesterday, only 29 contestants were left standing. The challenge started on Saturday with 400 contenders. Contestants are normally allowed a five-minute break every six hours. And
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    • 259 5 SINGAPORE Set up a National Human Rights Centre and support the formation of a network of human rights experts here these are some of the recommendations by the Singapore Institute for International Affairs (SIIA), which submitted an independent report yesterday to the United Nations (UN).
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    • 569 7  -  S RAMESH AND SARA GROSSE rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Minister in Prime Minister’s Office Lim Boon Heng, who had floated the idea of raising the retirement age here to 68, clarified yesterday that “we are not forcing people to work”. Mr Lim, who broached the subject
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    • 176 7 JOANNE CHAN SINGAPORE The Singapore Index on Cities’ Biodiversity aims to become the definitive tool to measure conservation efforts, National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan said yesterday. The index was formally endorsed on Saturday at the 10th Conference of the Parties to the
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    • 255 8  - He raped her, then helped her ONG DAILIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After he had dragged his victim into the bushes and raped her, Dai Yun Fa offered to be friends with her. Dai, 32, even gave the victim a fellow China national a piece of tissue to clean herself with and
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    • 256 8 WAYNE CHAN SINGAPORE Some shopkeepers at Downtown East, who saw murder victim Darren Ng Wei Jie fleeing from his attackers, thought they were witnessing a Halloween prank. Darren, 19, was killed on Saturday in a brutal attack by “six or seven” assailants, according to
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    • Article, Illustration
      135 10 Nestle’s ‘Let’s Beat Cholesterol’ challenge finalists with Mr Valerio Nannini (sixth from left), managing director of Nestle Singapore and Ms Chua Lee Lian (far right), Love 97.2FM Radio DJ and ambassador for Nestle Nesvita Omega Plus Acticol. The winner, 55-year-old Ms Angie Ng Chew Mooi (third from left),
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    • 398 10 Travellers will have to face up to 55% hike in AGENCIES, ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY NG JINGYNG SINGAPORE Britain’s controversial air passenger duty hike kicked in yesterday much to the chagrin of travellers worldwide, including Singaporeans. Travellers flying out of United Kingdom airports face increases
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    • 199 10 VIMITA MOHANDAS There is a growing need for landscape professionals here.To meetthis demand, the National Park Board’s Centre for Urban Greenery and Ecology and the Workforce Development Agency will launch two landscape workforce skills qualification programmes at the diploma and advanced certificate
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    • 107 9 05 GOLDEN VILLAGEIT www.gv.com.sg enjoy a complimentary ticket when you buy three. t V > V > k weekend deals start every Friday at Golden Village cinemas. every Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Golden Village, Visa Platinum, Visa Signature and Visa Infinite cardholders only have to pay for three tickets
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    • 172 10 “I’ve Started with $1,000 And Made $78,000 in 2 Months” Find Out How You Can Do It Too.. Mona Mhd Mother of 8 Kids Date: 3rd November 2010 (Wednesday) Time: 7.00pm~9.30pm Registration starts at 6.50pm Venue: NUSS GUILD HOUSE Suntec Tower 4, Level 5 FREE SEMINAR Register Online www.PowerUpCapital.com/FX101 Disclaimer:
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  • VOICES
    • 481 12  -  Civility must prevail in the furore sparked by letters from SMU law students Letter from Nicholas Poon THE recent saga involving two letters from Singapore Management University (SMU) law students has generated much buzz. There have been more than 80 comments in
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    • 465 14  -  Knowing our electricity usage is not same as changing our habits Letter from David Boey THE Energy Market Authority is implementing a $30-million pilot project for the Intelligent Energy System which will involve some 4,500 residential, commercial and industrial consumers. With its advanced metering infrastructure,
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    • 53 14 In the article, New hurdles for SGX, ASX merger (Oct 28), we reported that the Ministry of Finance oversees the financial and securities regulators. This is incorrect. The financial and securities regulator, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, is a statutory board under the Prime Minister’s Office. We are sorry
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    • 65 12 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices Planning to go naked on your next trip? Without travel insurance, you’re totally exposed. Get a real good deal on travel insurance now. Go direct to aviva.com.sg $16.03 INDIVIDUAL TRAVEL LITE 3-DAY POLICY, THAILAND Terms and conditions apply.
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    • 169 12 Critical Strategies to Profit in the Current Singapore Property Market! Discover how you can achieve more than 41% ROI investing in Singapore Private Residential Property! *Wk la Attend a FREE 2-hour Property Investment Seminar to learn: 0 3 steps to evaluate and choose property with maximum ROI 0 5 ways
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    • 106 13 Standard Chartered 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 but how it makes
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    • 69 14 “Why I Quit My $10,000 JOB And Start Trading FOREX” Kishore M World Renowned Forex Trader Award winner Best Selling Author Find Out How You Can Do It Too.. Date: 3rd November 2010 (Wednesday) Time: 7.00pm~9.30pm Registration starts at 6.50pm Venue: NUSS GUILD HOUSE Suntec Tower 4, Level 5 FREE
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    • 216 14 UPGRADE YOUR CAREER PROSPECTS WITH A WSQ DIPLOMA IN TOURISM PROGRAMME WSQ DIPLOMA IN TOURISM (ACCOMMODATION MANAGEMENT) ADMISSION CRITERIA: GCE 'O' levels with a credit in English and Mathematics; or equivalent or WPLN level 5. Alternatively participants with supervisory experience in the hospitality industry will be considered on a case
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  • COMMENT & ANALYSIS
    • 865 16  -  KEVIN HASSETT Kevin Hassett, director of economic-policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, is a Bloomberg News columnist. He was an adviser to Republican Senator John McCain in the 2008 presidential election. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG Chances are good that the
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    • 683 18  -  EUGENE K B TAN The writer is assistant professor of law at the Singapore Management University, where he regularly teaches a core course on business ethics and social responsibility. Yesterday, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published ISO *****:2010, Guidance on Social Responsibility.
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    • 746 20  -  With thousands of students graduating from world-class schools and ever-more top restaurants, Singapore could well become the new culinary sensation in Asia. It’s a far cry from just a decade or two ago when hawker centres and several good but perhaps not
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    • 6 16 >> OBAMA ENDS CAMPAIGN FOR MID-TERM POLLS
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  • WORLD
    • 429 23 Critical info that thwarted mail bombs came from ex-Al Qaeda man AGENCIES SANAA The tip-off that led to the discovery of two mail bombs on cargo planes last week came from a repentant Al Qaeda member, it was reported yesterday. British officials told the BBC that
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    • 226 24 AP MOUNT MERAPI Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano unleashed its most powerful eruption yesterday, spewing clouds of gas and ash thousands of feet into the air to the sound of a booming explosion. There were no reports of casualties. Meanwhile, on the other side of the
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    • 187 24 AP Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev visited an island in the Pacific Ocean claimed by both Russia and Japan yesterday, triggering immediate protests from Tokyo. Japan’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement soon after Mr Medvedev’s arrival on Kunashiri Island off
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    • 83 24 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Officials in Toyama, a city 299km northwest of Tokyo, have launched the nation’s first scheme in which hairdressers are used as mediators between suicidal customers and professional counsellors. More than 650 hairdressers are involved in the new project, which involves
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    • 87 24 AP The authorities in Seoul have banned corporal punishment at all schools in the capital. Teachers are now prohibited from ordering students to do push-ups, hold their arms straight above their heads or do a “duck walk”, among others, said Mr
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    • 134 26 AGENCIES Myanmar’s military rulers threatened yesterday to cling to power if the people abstain from voting in Sunday’s long-awaited elections and blamed foreign media for trying to derail the polls. The military said 13 foreign news organisations had colluded with opposition
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      43 26 A giant landslide occurred on a residential street in Schmalkalden, central Germany, yesterday. The resulting sinkhole claimed a car and left another hanging over the edge. The cause is yet unclear. Residents were evacuated from 23 buildings. Nobody was injured. AP
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    • 209 26 AGENCIES BAGHDAD Iraqi security forces stormed a Baghdad church where militants had taken an entire congregation hostage for four hours, leaving at least 52 people dead, including a priest, Iraqi officials said yesterday. It was not immediately clear whether the hostages
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    • 159 27 AP WASHINGTON President Barack Obama wound up a campaign blitz through four states and returned to the White House to wait out today’s congressional elections, expected to strip his Democrats of their majority in the House of Representatives. Mr Obama took his message into
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    • 98 27 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Brazil has elected Ms Dilma Rousseff (picture), a former Marxist guerrilla, as its first woman President. Ms Rousseff won 56 percent of the valid votes compared with 44 per cent for Mr Jose Serra. Hundreds of supporters gathered in the streets
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    • 99 27 REUTERS Ms Pia Kjaersgaard, the leader of Denmark’s populist Danish People’s Party, on which the government relies for support, said in a newspaper interview published on Sunday that pan-Arab television channels AlJazeera and Al Arabiya should be stopped from broadcasting to
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    • 102 27 AP The long-running case of a former teenaged Al Qaeda fighter is over, with a US military judge sentencing Omar Khadr to eight more years in custody for war crimes. The sentence was handed down on Sunday under a plea bargain in
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    • 421 23 HOW TO BE A MILLIONAIRE, THE S'PORE WAY (Extracted from Straits Times 21 July 2007) (Extracted from Straits Times 21 July 2007) A capable person has hopes of joining the ranks of the top earners and become a millionaire. Parents should remember this reality and not neglect their children's education.
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    • 99 26 I have a very romantic view of Europe the women are more interesting, the food is better, the art is better, the lifestyle is more complicated and interesting, the bohemian life is better. Director Woody Allen speaking to Today Sept 24, 2008 GETAWAY ITALY TO SGD ROME FROM 1626 MILAN
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    • 23 27 While stocks last. Terms and conditions apply. BSC?® ©4 -7TJov 11am 9pm EXPO Hall For enquiries, call (65) 6842 6666 or email mdc@mdis.edu.sg
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  • SPORTS
    • 596 29  -  Asian Games chef-de-mission Low expects gold from six PATWANT SINGH patwant@mediacorp.com.sg WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE At the 2006 Asian Games, then SingaporeSailing president Low Teo Ping jumped into the waters off Doha Sailing Centre after his sailors won five golds, three silvers and two
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    • 366 29  -  TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE Much is expected of her on the bowling lanes at the Asian Games but before she begins her quest for gold, Jasmine Yeong-Nathan (picture) will have an important task to fulfil. The 2008 AMF World Cup champion will be the face of Team
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    • 390 30  -  IAN DE COTTA iart@mediacorp,com.sg SINGAPORE Indonesian Super League (ISL) club Persib Bandung will release Lions midfielder Shahril Ishak to play for the national under-23 team at the Asian Games, which will be held in Guangzhou from Nov 12 to 27. But Persela Lamongan midfielder Fahrudin
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    • 402 31 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Tottenham vs Inter Milan LONDON Gareth Bale gave Inter Milan a mighty fright two weeks ago but Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has warned the Italian side that they have not seen anything yet. Inter were leading the 10-man Spurs
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    • 218 31 AGENCIES YOKOHAMA Tiger Woods says it was no surprise to lose golf’s No 1 ranking to England’s Lee Westwood after struggling through a disappointing year. Westwood assumed the top ranking on Sunday to end a record run by Woods, who had been the world’s
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    • 518 32 AGENCIES LONDON Only a week ago Roy Hodgson seemed headed for the guillotine, while Roberto Mancini was riding high after his team’s explosive start to the season. Today, as Hodgson prepares to meet the American owners of Liverpool with a wishlist of the
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 52 32 Brazil Race lp Y(jk Always play with care. |responsibiy[ Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688 Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE POOLS RCB Reg
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    • 191 40 NEW PROPERTY RULING! How YOU Can Si Profit From The PROPERTY MARKET? How Can YOU Profit From The Property Market DESPITE The New PROPERTY RULING! Do YOU want to OWN properties with LITTLE OR NO MONEY? Register Now for a FREE 2-hours Property Investment Seminar where you can gain insights
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  • IMPACT
    • 427 40  - Reach out and touch Interactivity, customer focus is key to engaging modern consumer ELISABETH LEE elisabeth@mediacorp.com.sg A MULTI-TOUCH display that can interact with more than one user simultaneously. Dazzlingly large screens and eye-catching 3D structures these were just some of the displays at the inaugural Out-Of-Home (OOH) Media Conference 2010
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    • 315 40 HE PEIWEN ONLY a quarter or less of the contacts on online social networks is of close friends. That is apparently the opinion of more than 70 per cent of over 2,800 respondents in the Asia-Pacific (Apac) region, in a Microsoft poll. These
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      72 40 More than 1,700 shutterbugs submitted photos, based on themes of clarity, faith and charge, shot over a 12-hour period on Oct 23, for Canon's annual PhotoMarathon event. Mr Andrew Koh, director and general manager. Consumer Imaging and Information Division, Canon Singapore, said: "We are glad to see
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  • BUSINESS
    • 410 34 RACHEL KELLY SINGAPORE OCBC shares achieved their biggest one-day gain in more than four months, rising 2.3 per cent to close at $9.22 yesterday after third-quarter earnings exceeded analysts’ expectations. The bank reported earnings of $570 million, a 27-per-cent increase from the corresponding
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    • 49 34 Friday 3,142.62 A 0.42% Thursday 3,129.50 A 0.16% Wednesday 3,124.38 T 1.21% Tuesday 3,162.51 0.62% H TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE ThomsonMed 127,*****.750 A 62.04% Genting SP 99,117 $2,230 a 2.77% BerlianLaju 51,046 $0,055 UNCH GoldenAgr 50,878 $0,680 A 4.62% Oxley 46,972 $0,360 T 1.37%
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    • 31 34 HANG SENG 23,652.94 KM (+2.41%) M NIKKEI 9A5472 (-0.52%) SHANGHAI A Y 3/°5A-°2 (+2.52%) AUSTRALIA r 698 z,8 (+0.79%) MUMBAI 20,355.63 (+1.61%) A MALAYSIA 1,509.66 (+0.27%) A SEOUL 1/91A-7A (+1.69%)
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    • STOCK CALLS
      • 56 34 Outperform $3.18 Credit Suisse keeps rating with a target price of $4.25, The house notes the commodities giant has announced six investments worth USSSOO million since its new sixyear growth strategy was articulated a year ago and estimates these could generate $160 million in earnings, or 90 per cent
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      • 63 34 Neutral $18.60 Credit Suisse maintains rating and $23.00 target price. The house says the bank's 3Q10 core net profit of $688 million was ahead of estimates, noting it maintained market share in Singapore mortgage loans while securing gains in Malaysia. It says "UOB remains the best ROE bank in
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    • 403 34  -  TMC shares surge after Peter Lim’s offer JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Wealth and health seem to go hand-in-hand for Singapore’s healthcare sector, underlined by the fortunes of Thomson Medical Centre (TMC), whose shares surged a hefty 62 per cent yesterday. TMC’s shares hit a record high
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    • 346 36 MILLET ENRIQUEZ, WITH AGENCY REPORTS SINGAPORE Former BP chief executive Tony Hayward is reportedly eyeing an advisory position at Singapore investment company Temasek Holdings. Mr Hayward, who stood down as head of the oil giant last month, is understood to have had “brief and informal” discussions
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    • 146 36 SINGAPORE City Developments (CDL) yesterday said 75 per cent of the units at its new condominium off Dunearn Road were snapped up during a private preview over the weekend. The 150 unit condo, called the Glyndebourne, will be located at the site of the Copthorne
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    • 332 38  -  JULIE QUEK juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore may soon see a vibrant eco-system emerging in the energy sector, with industry regulators anticipating the entry of Chinese firms setting up clean energy R&D centres here. Experts say this can help create more jobs for managers, engineers
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    • 564 52  -  S’pore, French agencies spurred on by success of Peranakan showcase Neo Chai Chin in Paris chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg THE visitors peered into glass cases holding the “bling” brooches and other Peranakan-styled jewellery.They looked into a makeshift chamber holding an elaborate Peranakan wedding bed, or ranjang
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