The Straits Times, 19 November 2007

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 74 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon S'pore-China ties hit new heights with eco-city pact
    733 1  -  Goh Sui Noi PM Lee, Wen stress importance of project, saying it will become symbol of cooperation between both nations By Senior Correspondent SINGAPORE and China marked a new milestone in bilateral ties yesterday when Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and visiting
    DESMOND WEE  -  733 words
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    Lock icon Food fraud uncovered – via DNA
    542 1  - Food fraud uncovered via DNA Jessica Jaganathan By life sciences company GenoMar SEA, the GenTrack System, which was developed here, does this by analysing and tracking DNA samples from each animal in a method similar to that used by police to trace crimescene DNA to its owner. By doing tests
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon More students opting for arts schools
      1000 1  -  Sandra Davie By Education Correspondent WITH her three As and an A 2 for General Paper at the A-level examinations, university was a shoo-in for Miss Evelyn Ang. The former Anglo-Chinese Junior College student not only got into the School of Accountancy at the
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      325 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 Spice for the golden years Asia 6-12 The Active Ageing Festival is off to World 13-16 a rousing start with a carnival to Review 17-19 introduce senior citizens to the PY| 20 activities they can take up in their crrTinN xivri" golden years, such as
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Walk along coast, golf in Punggol
      615 3  -  Marcel Lee Pereira A 4.9 km waterfront promenade will feature a host of attractions by 2010 By THE vision of Punggol as a vibrant waterfront town was given more flesh yesterday. A $13 million plan to redevelop a part of its surrounding coastline will
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    • Article
      Lock icon NIE to help teaching of Chinese to go global
      510 3  -  Ho Ai Li By SOME 30 million people are learning Chinese as a foreign language worldwide, and Singapore wants to be a player in this lucrative multi-million-dollar market. The National Institute of Education (NIE), which trains teachers, hopes to offer a
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      Lock icon Bangladeshis here worry over fate of families after cyclone
      449 4  -  Tracy Sua By BANGLADESHI workers based here have been frantically calling home and snapping up newspapers to find out more about the cyclone that hit their country. On their day off yesterday, hundreds, all worried about family and friends back home,
      DESMOND LIM  -  449 words
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      Lock icon Ren Ci chief in new controversy over PhD
      565 4  -  Theresa Tan Mannin Uni doctorate not recognised; Ren Ci spokesman says monk didn't check if school's degrees were okay By THE Buddhist monk mired in controversy over irregularities in the books of the Ren Ci Hospital and Medicare Centre is now facing
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      62 4 VIEWS FROM THE TOP How is the rapid increase in the price of oil, and of energy generally, affecting industry and the economy? What can I businesses do about it? CEOs share their views I iTU I [Hi ?11liTi CO -3 o I Jack Foster Lucio Da Silva PaulLaycock l
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Reason for hope on Myanmar: Envoy
      618 6  -  Derwin Pereira UN troubleshooter Gambari quietly confident his mission is achieving results By US Bureau Chief In New York MYANMAR has yet to reach the "point of no return" for national reconciliation. Instead, UN Special Envoy Ibrahim Gambari believes some progress had been made
      : AFP  -  618 words
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      Lock icon A window of opportunity
      1259 6 Will you be attending the Asean Summit? If so, what is the purpose of your visit? I was invited by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who spoke to the UN Secretary-General about the value of having someone come over to brief Asean leaders on the situation
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon China ramps up cultural acts to compete with West
        596 8 WASHINGTON POST Move to appeal to sophisticated urban Chinese who prefer Western productions Beijing THE house was packed with an invitation-only audience, including a former foreign minister and China's top cultural official. As floodlights turned the stage blood red, a chorus
        WASHINGTON POST; www.chinaopera.com.cn  -  596 words
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        Lock icon Power plant in Taiwan tops CO2 emissions
        209 8 BLOOMBERG Taipei A COAL-FIRED power plant in central Taiwan emits the most carbon dioxide of any electrici-ty-generation facility in the world, according to a Washington-based research group. The plant operated by Taiwan Power Co in Lung-Ching township near the central city of Taichung
        BLOOMBERG  -  209 words
    • EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon S. Korea keen to expand ties with S'pore
        530 9  -  Lee Tee Jong President Roh seeks boost in trade and greater cultural exchanges By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul SOUTH Korean President Roh Moo Hyun wants to expand bilateral relations with Singapore in areas such as trade and cultural exchanges. In an
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        Lock icon Stronger ties with China and Japan, and progress with N. Korea
        514 9 EXCERPTS from the interview with South Korea President Roh Moo-hyun: ST: How would you characterise the state of relations among the key East Asian countries China, Japan and South Korea? A: North-east Asia is a region that has achieved
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        Lock icon Japan's new immigration controls under fire
        444 9 NEW YORK TIMES Tokyo JAPAN has tried hard in recent years to shake its image as an overly insular society and offer a warmer welcome to foreign investors and tourists. But the country is about to impose strict immigration controls that many fear could
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        Lock icon HK local polls closely watched
        158 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Hong Kong DEMOCRATS in Hong Kong faced tough challenges from pro-Beijing candidates in elections yesterday that will set the tone for legislative polls. The four-yearly district council elections were the most competitive ever, with a record 900 candidates vying for 405 seats. There
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        Lock icon SEOUL GOLD
        60 9 PHOTO: Pedestrians strolling along a walkway under the blazing yellow foliage of ginkgo trees on the streets of downtown Seoul at the weekend. Weathermen said residents should dress warmly as temperatures fell to the autumn season's low of minus 4 deg C in the South Korean capital yesterday.
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      • WORLD QUICKLY
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          Lock icon SAUDI KING REBUKES CHAVEZ
          110 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS RIYADH (Saudi Arabia): Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Saturday warned that oil prices could more than double if the US attacked his country or Iran earning a rebuke from the Saudi King. Mr Chavez, in an opening address to a rare summit of the
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          Lock icon RAID AGAINST TALEBAN
          60 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KANDAHAR (Afghanistan): Combined Afghan, Canadian and other troops backed by gunship helicopters have killed or wounded about 100 Taleban fighters in raids on a stronghold in southern Afghanistan. The operation, launched on Saturday in Kandahar province after Taleban attacks on Friday, also cost the lives
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          Lock icon KL PLANS NEW PAROLE SYSTEM
          106 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia plans to introduce an early-release programme for prisoners next year to cut costs and overcrowding in prisons. Mr Abdul Aziz Mohamad Yusof, the Home Ministry's secretary-general, said the prison department will implement the new parole system after it is approved
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          Lock icon CHINA SEEKS INVESTMENT IN SERVICES
          112 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China plans to attract more foreign investment in the service industries, with a particular emphasis on outsourcing. It is part of a broader strategy to seek more eco-friendly and less wasteful "quality investment". "The point (of the transformation) is to absorb advanced
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    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Death toll in Bangladesh cyclone 'at least 3,000'
        539 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TV reports on rising toll as officials say thousands more dead highly likely Dhaka AT LEAST 3,000 people are believed to have died in Bangladesh after Cyclone Sidr hit the south of the country last week. Television network
        ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; : AFP  -  539 words
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        Lock icon Top US official calls on Musharraf to lift emergency rule
        456 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Islamabad US DEPUTY Secretary of State John Negroponte has delivered a blunt message to Pakistan's military ruler lift the state of emergency and free all political opponents. Mr Negroponte also expressed concern at Islamic militancy in
        ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  456 words
    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Thai army releases Muslim detainees
        420 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Army guarantees safe return of hundreds to homes in restive south Yala (Thailand) HUNDREDS of Muslim men detained in Thai military camps were allowed to return home to the restive south yesterday after an executive order issued against them
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; AFP  -  420 words
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        Lock icon Manila legislature blast: Trio set to be charged
        309 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Manila PHILIPPINE police are ready to file murder and other criminal charges against three suspected Islamic militants held in connection with the bombing of the country's legislature last week. "Hopefully by tomorrow we will be ready, with the assistance of
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Pahang Sultan speaks out against street protests
        528 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Rallies improper, he says, stressing royalty's support for government Kuala Lumpur THE Sultan of Pahang has urged people to shun opposi-tion-led street demonstrations calling for electoral reforms, saying the country's royalty still firmly supports the government. Referring
        ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  528 words
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        Lock icon Police confiscate activists' leaflets in KL
        241 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Kuala Lumpur POLICE disrupted a street protest on Saturday by confiscating balloons and leaflets after activists launched a campaign to urge Malaysians to wear yellow every Saturday to demand electoral reform. At least 10 members of a group were distributing the materials
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        Lock icon NO STOPPING METAL THIEVES
        54 12 Train passengers at Pekan Tok Üban in Kelantan waiting at an empty spot after metal thieves carted off the entire stop. Railway company Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd said yesterday it was concerned about a growing spate of equipment thefts due to surging prices of steel. PHOTO:
        THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  54 words
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      22 6 Beijing opera makeover A Western-style Farewell My Concubine is China's effort to appeal to sophisticated Chinese who prefer Western entertainment. PAGE 8
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon After Bush-Fukuda talks, sticking points remain
      783 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Issues of North Korea and Japan's refuelling mission left hanging, say media reports Tokyo TALKS between Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and US President George W. Bush stopped short of resolving major challenges to the two countries' alliance, the media
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      Lock icon France faces more chaos as strikes widen
      693 14  -  Susan Sachs Other sectors set to join transport workers in protest against reform By For The Straits Times In Paris FRANCE is bracing itself for more turmoil this week as teachers, magistrates, postal workers, bank employees and hospital staff join striking transportation workers
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      Lock icon German train drivers end strike
      163 14 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Berlin GERMAN train drivers returned to work early on Saturday, ending the country's biggest rail strike. However, the misery is far from over for commuters as the union has threatened more action this week. The 62-hour strike over pay hit both freight
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon First a broom, then the boot from Selangor MB
        287 15 A MALAYSIAN state politician who caused a rumpus by presenting two underperforming government agencies with "broom awards" last week now says he will withdraw them. But Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo says that council department heads who
        NEW STRAITS TIMES  -  287 words
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        Lock icon Hunt for fugitive moves to TV
        121 15 US POLICE have turned to TV in their hunt for murder suspect Xue Nai Yin. He flew to Los Angeles after leaving his three-year-old daughter, Qian Xun, on a train platform in Melbourne in September. New footage of the 54-year-old at Melbourne airport was
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    • SINGAPORE AND THE WORLD THIS WEEK
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        Lock icon MONDAY
        74 16 SINGAPORE: Government officials to release third-quarter economic data. BEIRUT: Lebanon enters a decisive week as the term of President Emile Lahoud is set to expire, with political leaders still unable to agree on his successor despite intense international pressure. FINLAND: Around 12,800 nurses are expected to resign if no
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        111 16 FRANCE: France's main teaching unions, hospital workers and civil students go on strike to protest against government plans to leave 23,000 public sector jobs unfilled next year. GENEVA: Ministerial meeting of World Trade Organisation on behalf of developing countries. New International Monetary Fund head Dominique Strauss-Kahn, World Bank President
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        Lock icon WEDNESDAY
        25 16 SINGAPORE: Singapore Polytechnic and IT security company Symantec open a new IT security lab to train students to deploy the latest cyber security products.
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        14 16 VIENNA: International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors Meeting with Mr Mohamed Elßaradei.
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        19 16 KAMPALA: Commonwealth heads of government meeting. WARSAW: New Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk gives policy speech in Parliament.
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        5 16 MOSCOW: Opposition plans march.
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        20 16 BEIJING: French President Nicolas Sarkozy visits China. W TOKYO: Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Tnet makes five-day visit to Japan.
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        Lock icon Key Charter to be signed at Asean Summit
        354 16  -  SHEFALI REKHI SINGAPORE WHAT IT IS ASEAN leaders meet to sign two key agreements and a range of declarations this week to transform the voluntary grouping into a rules-based organisation and bolster regional integration. The 13th Asean Summit kicks off at the
        AFP  -  354 words
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        Lock icon Results of franchise survey to be released
        100 16  -  GABRIEL CHEN WHAT IT IS RESULTS of the Singapore Franchise Survey will be released today. The survey of existing and potential franchisors was conducted from July to September and gathered responses from 60 companies from sectors such as food and beverage, education and
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        Lock icon Tasty, healthy treats to debut at food competition
        150 16  -  00 GIN LEE WHAT IT IS BIRD'S nest ice-cream and curry puffs without trans-fats will be on show during the finals of the inaugural Food Product Concept competition today. The two items will be among 22 Made-in-Singapore items that will be on
        THE NEW PAPER  -  150 words
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        Lock icon Selection for disadvantaged students' trip
        149 16  -  00 GIN LEE WHAT IT IS TWENTY-FOUR students from low income families will get their first chance of overseas travel, thanks to a community project by the South East Community Development Council (CDC). The students, who will be selected this week, are to travel to
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        Lock icon Jakarta's verdict on Temasek case
        207 16  -  SALIM OSMAN WORLD WHAT IT IS INDONESIA'S anti-monopoly watchdog is set to issue a verdict today in the anti-monopoly case against Singapore's Temasek Holdings. Indonesia's Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) has charged that Temasek's stakes in the country's top two cellphone operators, Telkomsel and Indosat,
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        Lock icon Australians head for polls
        164 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS WHAT IT IS AUSTRALIA will hold a general election on Saturday Prime Minister John Howard is hoping for a fifth term in office and Labor leader Kevin Rudd is hoping his party returns to power after 11 years in opposition. WHY IT MATTERS
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        Lock icon Hearing on Musharraf's re-election
        147 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WHAT IT IS PAKISTAN'S Supreme Court is set to resume hearing a case on the legality of President Pervez Musharraf's re-election today. If the verdict goes against him, General Musharraf has promised to hang up his uniform. Pakistan's election commission has said it will
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  147 words
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      23 13 More strikes ahead More French workers are set to join striking transportation workers in protest against President Nicolas Sarkozy's budget reforms. PAGE 14
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      398 17 ASEAN countries will sign a Charter at their annual summit here this week that is both a milestone and a paving stone. The document marks the notable strides Asean has covered in 40 years in maintaining peace through non-violent dispute resolution and non-interference in members'
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      1205 17  -  Richard W. Carney ASIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS, 10 YEARS ON By For The Straits Times AT THIS year's Asean Summit, there is one important issue the region should not overlook or forget the consequences of increasing global capital flows. Since the Asian financial crisis of
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      1346 18  -  Robert Karniol NORTH KOREA'S DIRECTION By Defence Writer SPEAKING frankly under a cloak of anonymity, a source with access to classified South Korean intelligence data has provided some insightful perspectives on North Korean strategy. But first a bit of background. North Korea's behaviour
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      1078 19  -  Frank-Walter EUROPE-ASIA TIES By Steinmeier In Berlin ASIA'S rise as an economic and political player exemplifies what globalisation is all about. By the decade's end, China's economy will be larger than Germany's. By 2040, three of the world's five largest economies China, India
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      70 17 Varying visions Kirn Jong ll's vision of North Korea is quite different from the nuclear-armed nation the rest of the world has in mind. PAGE 18 r U NLH LI N b_> /foop fraup has been I A BIS BUSINESS RECENTLy 7 WITH COUNTLESS REPORTS OF APULTERATEP FOOP PROPUCTS /WAKING
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      234 20 gwerggea 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY 1 Attend an interactive magic show featuring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. Singapore Indoor Stadium. 11.30 am, 3.30pm, 6.30pm. Tickets: $20.50-$87.50. Tel: 6348-5555. 2 Sign up for a workshop on the challenges of motherhood. Alexandra Hospital, auditorium. Nov 24, 10am-12pm. Fee: $5. Call
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      593 21  -  Tracy Sua Senior citizens have a go at varied activities, including belly dancing, at carnival By THE Active Ageing Festival got off to a rousing start yesterday with a carnival to introduce senior citizens to the many activities they can take up
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        534 22  -  Clarissa Oon Located in Tianjin, it will be developed by joint consortium By China Correspondent THE northern Chinese port city of Tianjin may one day be known not just as an industrial utopia but an environmentally friendly one as well. The proposed SinoSingapore
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        279 22  -  CLARISSA 00N LONG overshadowed by China's capital Beijing, next-door neighbour and port city Tianjin is now developing a reputation of its own as an economic hub. In recent years, China's central government has earmarked the municipality as the growth engine for the whole of
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        229 22 A DOWNPOUR yesterday failed to dampen Day One of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's much-anticipated visit to Singapore. Arriving at the Changi Airport YIP Complex in the afternoon, Mr Wen was greeted by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Chinese embassy officials,
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        472 22  -  Goh Sui Noi By Senior Correspondent AMONG the valuable messages civil servant Gan Chin Huat, 47, took back from his two-month stint at Beijing University (Beida) was that Chinese society is not a homogeneous mass. "It is not so simple it varies
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        510 23  -  Yeo Ghim Lay Spore takes two out of four awards given to Asean businesses By TWO Singapore corporate giants Sing Tel and CapitaLand were two of the four winners yesterday of the inaugural Asean Business Awards, which salutes outstanding home-grown companies in the region. Filipino
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        962 23  -  Ravi Velloor NEWS ANALYSIS By IF THERE are sceptics still about why Asean needs to integrate its economy, here are some reasons to bolster the argument for a unified market. Globally contestable output the goods and services that are available for
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        582 23  -  Carolyn Hong ZAKIR HUSSAIN By PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong, reflecting the sentiments expressed by several Asean leaders yesterday, has said no one in Asia supports sanctions against Myanmar. Mr Lee said sanctions would only inflict pain on the poor and helpless
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      383 24  -  Tessa Wong 3-year tie-up with Lien Foundation, which will provide most of the funds By A TEAM of Singapore youth will be in Sweden next year to present their water-related project in an international competition, thanks to a collaboration between the Lien
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      115 24 THE spotlight will fall on terminal illnesses again at the relaunch of the campaign by the Lien Foundation and the Singapore Hospice Council next year. Last year, cancer patient Mohammad Abdooh Md Ali's dying days were broadcast in sombre 30-second television commercials and a
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      395 24  -  Lydia Lim ►>PEDRA BRANCA COURT CASE By Senior Political Correspondent In The Hague (The Netherlands) SINGAPORE'S legal team in the Pedra Branca case is "energised" and all set to launch its final round of oral pleadings before the International Court of Justice today. The
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      152 25 ABOUT 260 Mind Your Body (MYB) readers braved the heavy downpour to attend the Heart Health Seminar held at the Singapore Press Holdings auditorium in Toa Payoh yesterday. Organised by MYB, the weekly pullout magazine of The Straits Times, and food brand Quaker, the
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      451 25  -  Tania Tan It is also tops in cheap network charges with consumers getting the best deal By SINGAPORE has chalked up a new superlative: Its power grid is the most reliable in the world. Compared with 26 other cosmopolitan cities, Singapore logged
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      395 26  -  David Boey Combat divers of navy's crack unit show how they train to tackle the enemy By Defence Correspondent IN THE Republic of Singapore Navy's training facility at Sembawang Camp is a four-storey structure that looks like a mini-oil rig. It is not called the HMS
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      361 26  -  Lee Hui Chieh By NEW programmes to help professionals make a mid-career switch to occupational therapy and physiotherapy will be launched next April. Next year, Nanyang Polytechnic will increase its annual intake of physiotherapy students from 50 now to 80, and of occupational therapy
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      106 26 SINGAPORE is seeking re-election to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council this week. This will be its eighth term on the 40-member council. Minister for Transport and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Raymond Lim will be leading the Singapore delegation at
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      107 26 LASERS mark the spot. All the Apache attack helicopters do next is home in on the target with pinpoint accuracy and apply their firepower. About 3,600 Singapore Armed Forces troops have been in Queensland, Australia, in the past month for the annual Exercise
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      202 27  -  JESSICA JAGANATHAN THE invitation was to "Come out and play, it's no TV day". Residents of North West District responded by turning out at Admiralty Park for an eco-picnic, hike, flea market, outdoor games and performances. The picnic was a competition organised by National Environment
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      32 21 Elite divers at the ready Counter-terrorism drills on a mock ship and being tossed into a lOrn-deep pool are all in a day's work for a navy combat diver. PAGES H6 H7
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      428 28  -  LIM YANN LING Car-mad Singaporeans make a splash with designer stickers to give Kia's Picanto a special look By\ FIVE months after Kia Motors unveiled its new Picanto in the Barcelona Motor Show in June, the new face of Kia makes its entry in Singapore,
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      367 28  -  Urn Yann Ling AFTER four weeks of extensive renovation, the Bossini store at Jurong Point has finally re-opened. It is the first Bossini store in Singapore to be revamped, following Bossini's rebranding campaign, which began in Hong Kong in March. The islandwide Singapore makeover is expected
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      229 28  -  Lyn Chan WHIP out your Visa card for purchases of $50 and above. This could give you a chance to win a travel package for two to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Visa's Win A Trip A Day promotion. From now to Jan 23, Visa
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      216 28  -  LYN CHAN Lyn Chan By\ RECYCLE your Toshiba notebook and help save the planet. This isthe message that Toshiba is sending to Singaporeans with its latest environmental initiative, Notebook-2-Recyde, which was launched this month. Notebook-2-Recyde is a free computercollection programme for Toshiba customers, who can call
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        131 28 PEOPLE who love all things Korean can go to the Korean Products Show 2007 from today till Wednesday at the Singapore Expo Hall 4. This is the first exhibition in Singapore that showcases a wide range of Korean products under one roof from household names such as Samsung,
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        75 28 THE next time you fly to Shanghai, treat yourself to China Eastern Airlines' new business class seats. They each come with personal LCD in-flight entertainment with 34 movie channels, 12 music channels, 15 types of electronic games, a privacy panel, a six-way adjustable headrest and a 169-degree
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        78 28 AT THE Singapore Expo Hall 5, the Asia Pacific Food Expo returns for another show. On till tomorrow, this is one of Asia's largest scale food events with both local and overseas exhibitors displaying their products. Visitors will be treated to products from Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan,
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      438 29  - I got a Facebook 'friend' request from mum Jessica Lim SOAP BOX Statistics show visits by those aged above 45 to the site has risen faster than those in 18-24 group By I DID a routine Facebook check one morning last week over breakfast. Nothing atypical: My friend an actual
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      357 29  -  Tessa Wong By A WINNING combination of elegance and punk, or "elepunk", got $5,000 for a group of six Catholic High students. At the first Youthepreneur National Pushcart Challenge, held last Sunday at the National Library building, the group topped more than 105 students
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      829 29 MY LIFE Youthlnk readers share their views on promoting environmental conservation Introduce green legislation GRASSROOTS activism aside, there is a pivotal tool that the Government can use to shift the burden of environmental sustainability back to individuals and businesses: legislation. For example, South Korea introduced recycling
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      156 29  -  Soh Wee Ling LOOK OUT By MR SEAN Lee is a 22-year-old photographer who is currently defining his own style of art photography. His first solo exhibition in July, Everybody Knows You Cried Last Night, had a dark, surreal
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      220 29 "MY MOST defining work to date is my series of staged photographs of my family members. They were painstakingly constructed down to the smallest detail. It was interesting to use my family members as subjects because they are people no one else has access to apart
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      334 30  -  Ong Wooi-Chin MS SARAH Wong Su Yen's letter, "Learning Chinese was painful but fruitful" (ST, Nov 15), highlights the obvious but often overlooked reward that comes with being fluent in more than one language. As a Singaporean stationed in Los Angeles, I cannot
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      376 30  -  Denise Mohan (Ms) I REFER to the article, "2 top cancer research groups to set up shop here" (ST, Nov 5). It stated that the arrival of two prominent research institutes was a "strong validation of Singapore's importance as a research node". While the presence
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      438 30  -  Livia Chng Dee Yon (Ms) Eng Ting Ting (Ms) ATTITUDE TOWARDS FOREIGN WORKERS I REFER to the article, "Crossing the them-and-us divide" (ST, Nov 10), and am appalled by both the reactions and actions of Singaporeans towards foreign workers. It
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      277 30  -  Ng Hui Ying (Miss) I AM a resident of Block 651 A, Jurong West Street 61. Due to my block's close proximity to some foreign workers' dormitories, it is common to see these workers congregating every night in the public areas nearby
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      156 30  -  Chia Boon Beng THE report, "EU warns airlines over misleading website deals" (ST, Nov 14), raises some questions for Singaporean travellers. It is curious that our budget airlines continue to practise with impunity two to three of the five examples
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      214 30  -  Nicholas Tan Wee Ann I WAS supposed to travel with my family on a flight to Phuket. I had paid the relevant charges pertaining to the trip, that is, airport tax, war risk insurance and fuel surcharges. However, because my father-in-law
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      303 30  -  Goh Whye Liang MY WIFE and I recently hosted four foreign youths from the Philippines, Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia, on an annual youth exchange programme coordinated by the National Youth Council (NYC). Our original plan was to host only two youths from Myanmar
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      121 30  - Stop griping take cab only if it's urgent Lim Lay Choo (Ms) DAY in and day out, commuters complain about taxis too expensive, no taxi here, no taxi there. Commuters always compare with other countries. Stop comparing. If you think taxi rides are too expensive, stop taking taxis and use
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      109 30 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Netball Singapore triumphing against the odds Act before cyber-gaming addiction destroys our young S'porean drivers should learn to be more thoughtful of others make way for emergency vehicles Encourage kids to watch Ch97 to spur
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      541 31  -  Wang Meng Meng »soccer By IT JUST gets better and better for the Lions. After winning consecutive Asean titles in 2005 and this year, Singapore made it to the group stage of the World Cup qualifiers for the first time. This,
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      248 31  -  WANG MENG MENG TWO pitch invaders, bottles thrown and crowd unrest. But the four Singaporeans who were officiating at an Olympic soccer qualifier between Australia and Iraq on Saturday were unharmed, despite the match turning nasty. The assurance was given by Singapore's top
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      572 31  -  Terrence Voon ATHLETICS Return of China-born athlete boosts Spores hopes for more golds in Korat By SINGAPORE'S gold-medal hopes in athletics at next month's South-east Asia Games have been given a last-minute boost. In a surprise turn-around, thrower Zhang Guirong has returned to Singapore
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      702 32 SATURDAY Group A Finland 2 Azerbaijan 1 Poland 2 Belgium 0 Serbia v Kazakhstan Postponed Portugal 1 Armenia 0 Group B Scotland 1 Italy 2 Lithuania 2 Ukraine 0 SrMUP S Moldova 3 Hungary 0 m 1 Norway 1 Turkey 2 r MaltaO Group D Wales 2
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      744 32 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOCCER England need only a draw with Croatia after Russia lose 1-2 in Israel London THE English media are calling Israel's 2-1 win over Russia "the miracle in the Holy Land". As for Steve McClaren, he has been labelled England's luckiest manager. This was the reprieve
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      378 32 London ENGLAND vice-captain Steven Gerrard has urged his side to not waste the Euro 2008 lifeline handed to them by Israel's victory over Russia. "We have been given another chance and that has to motivate every player on Wednesday," he said of the
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      689 32 London MANCHESTER City owner Thaksin Shinawatra is sparing little expense in trying to fulfil his vow of making City the best club in Europe. He has promised manager Sven-Goran Eriksson a £150 million (Ss4so million) war chest. Most of
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      711 33 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOCCER Ref s mistake gives Italy the winner and knocks Scotland out of Euro 2008 Glasgow SCOTLAND'S Euro 2008 dream died in the most cruel fashion on Saturday, when they lost 1-2 to Italy. Worse, the referee was to blame for the stoppage-time winner. Manager
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      369 33 ASSOCIATED PRESS Belfast RECORD-BREAKING David Healy has left Northern Ireland daring to dream of Euro 2008 after scoring the winner in their 2-1 Group F win against Denmark. He has become something of a one-man show: Saturday's superb strike was his 13th his team
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      502 33 ASSOCIATED PRESS Rotterdam DANNY Koevermans celebrated his first start for the Netherlands with the lone goal against Luxembourg that sent his team to Euro 2008. "Making your debut in the Oranje first XI at the age of 29 is already great,"
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      509 33 ASSOCIATED PRESS Buenos Aires ARGENTINA stayed on top of South America's World Cup qualifying race on Saturday, while Ecuador remained at the bottom with a third straight defeat that led coach Luis Fernando Suarez to resign suddenly. All three hosts enjoyed victories: Argentina defeated
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      415 34  -  Terrence Voon »TABLE TENNIS Yang and Gao lose to China pair in Swedish Open, their 6th loss in a Pro Tour final this year By SINGAPORE'S Yang Zi and Gao Ning suffered yet another heartbreak on the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Pro
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      709 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS »TENNIS Shanghai ROGER Federer was asked what advice he would offer if he were coaching another player getting ready to face him. "Don't even try, pal," the top-ranked Swiss star said. "You're probably not going to win." While he was quick
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      289 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS »GOLF West Palm Beach (Florida) CHRISTINA Kirn watched her pro-am partners do foot-ball-style body bumps, and they told her to do the same celebration on the 18th hole during the ADT Championship. She could not think of a better occasion
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      252 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS BASKETBALL Houston TRYING to beat the buzzer at the end of the third quarter, Shawn Marion heaved a wild hook-shot from the top of the key. The ball rattled around the rim and dropped in. It was that kind of a night for the
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        66 34 THE Veterans Football Club, led by former national star V. Sundramoorthy, won the inaugural Singapore 9s Masters yesterday. He scored the winning goal as his team beat the Singapore Malays Club 1-0 in the final. He was also the top scorer with seven goals in the two-day
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        96 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS OCALA (Florida): An Ameri-ca-based British woman died after her horse stumbled during a cross-country jumping event and crushed her on Saturday. Eleanor Brennan, 21, was competing in the 2007 Horse Trials, an international event, at the Florida Horse Park, a statement from the Marion
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        78 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS MUNICH: Germany goalkeeper Jens Lehmann yesterday denied that he had insulted fans during the 4-0 Euro 2008 win over Cyprus on Saturday. He was reported to have saluted fans, who were calling for him to be replaced by locally-based goalkeeper Robert Enke, with an obscene
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        80 34 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN: Dutch swimmer Marleen Veldhuis broke the women's 100-me-tre freestyle short-course world record in the sixth leg of the Fina World Cup series here yesterday. She clocked 52.14 seconds, taking o.o3sec off the previous mark of 52.175ec set by Swede Therese Alshammar on March
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      293 34 BASKETBALL NBA: Washington 109 Portland 90, Charlotte 100 Seattle 84, Indiana 117 Utah 97, Miami 91 New Jersey 87, New Orleans 100 Minnesota 82, Milwaukee 105 Atlanta 96, Phoenix 115 Houston 105, Dallas 108 Memphis 105, Denver 115 NY Knicks 83, Chicago 92 LA Clippers 73. GOLF Dunlop Phoenix
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      1229 31 I GROUP 1 WINNING CHAMP |g^ f NOTCHES HIS 20TH CAREER WIN M I ■(y' '^J^Bf^^BB^^^^. Bmt B^B^BIBBl iS9 vJb3H^@BBw». "'if" RbV ESS*- J^js BuSp BBBB^Bfl BttLi IL fcL\^ w^ Why Be (Saimee Jumaat) makes a successful comeback to chalk up his 20th career win SINGAPORE'S undisputed champion "I had
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      114 32 CALLING ALL DIPLOMA HOLDERS (Sport Wellness. Physical Education, Sport Fitness or Equivalent) JOjJUJ^EARjmURDEGREyNL£S^>jAN2YEARS You will earn an exemption of up-to 10 modules when you enroll for the BA (Hons) in Sport Management programme. (Total: 22 modules) 8 modules exemption from Year 7 and 2 modules from Year 2 Year 2
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      91 33 <w*Xd ctr/ke with the (F*f\ S&P* S^} X" LEGAL BOOKMAKER \^X/ S.League Liaoning Woodlands Mon, 19/11/07 7.45pm M International Football Switzerland Nigeria Wed, 21/11/07 3.45 am II World Cup Venezuela Bolivia Wed, 21/11/07 6.40 am II World Cup Colombia Argentina Wed, 21/11/07 8.50 am Sales closes 5 minutes before kick-off
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      71 34 TV times AMERICAN FOOTBALL: NFL: Chicago v Seattle (Live, ChlO7, 8.15 am). BASKETBALL: Maui Invitational: Marquette v Chaminade (tomorrow, 3.30 am), LSU v Oklahoma State (tomorrow, 6am) Live, Ch23. CRICKET: Sri Lanka Tour of Australia: 2nd Test, day 4 (7.28 am). Day 5 (tomorrow, 7.28 am) Live, Chi 10. SOCCER:
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      182 74 CHEW CHOO HAN Age: 88 jpassedaway veacefuCCy on 18 ifovember 2007 Ceaving vefiina Covedones andreCatives Wives: Tan Keow Hiok (deceased) Leong Pow Wah Sons: Chew Soo Aik Chew Soo Eng Chew Kah Chuan Chew Kah Soon Daughters: Chew Siok Woon Chew Siok Har Daughters-in-law: Lim Ah Siow Lee Bee Geok
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      246 74 FOOSAYENG Age: 85 passed away peacefully on 17 November 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Han Wee Juan, deceased) Sister: Tan NyetYeo Sons: Han SiewYong HanWui Kwang George Han Joo Kwang Douglas Han Kia Kwang Ronald Han Lee Kwang Daughters: Han Lian Hwa HanTiewYah Han Siew
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      60 74 The family of the late MR TEO SOON KOON Departed 12 November 2007 Heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their attendance and condolences. Special thanks to Dr Richard Chew, Dr Charles Toh, Dr Joseph Sheares, Dr Benny Ang and Staff of Ward 9 MEH for
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      47 74 11th Anniversary 4th Anniversary KohMeowKheng ChuaSweeKim f Departed: 19 Nov 96 Departed: 31 Jan 04 DEABEST DAD AND MUM Your presence is ever near us, Your love remains with us, You were the kind of parents, Your loved ones will never forget. Dearly missed by loved ones.
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      27 74 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of TAN CHYE ENG, NELLIE Departed 19 November 2006 Till we meet again, You're dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones.
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      67 74 KANESSENS/O ARUMUGAM (Former Staff of Sembawang Shipyard) Age: 61 passed away peacefully 0n17N0v2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Wife: Annapurani, deceased) Sons: Saravanan Mohan Daughter-in-law: Thamarai Daughters: Anuradha Rukumani Son-in-law: Saravanan Grandchildren, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives and friends. Body is resting at Blk 201 Marsiling Drive
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      63 74 We, the family of the Late RAVINDRAN BALAN Departed: 5 Nov 07 would like to express our deepest gratitude and heartfelt appreciation for your attendance, donations, wreaths and prayers during our recent bereavement. Athma Shanthi Pooja will be held on Tues, 20 Nov 07, 7.30pm at Sri Manmatha Karuneshwarar Temple,
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      30 74 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory AGNES ONG KEE HEOK Departed: 19 Nov 2003 Time changes many things, But not the memory this day brings Always remembered by family loved ones
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      122 74 "Come, you that are blessed by my Father! Come and possess the kingdom which has been prepared for you ever since the creation of the world." Matthew 25:34 PHILIP SOH KIM HAR Age: 60 was called home to be with the Lord on 18 November 2007 leaving behind loved ones.
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      69 74 10th Anniversary In Loving Memory MAHALINGAM S/O PERIYA ADAIKKAN Departed: 19/11/1997 God took him home, it was His Will, But in our hearts we love him still; His memory is as dear today, As in the hour he passed away. We often sit and think of him, When we are
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      42 74 The Family of the Late LIM MING KIEW Departed on 14 Nov 2007 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      82 35 Where S$ stands Sov 16 CHNG YR 2007 SSOSE FR Nov 15 S$ SOW S$ HIGS JS$ 1.4520 -0.18 1.5479 1.4363 luro 2.1206 +0.10 2.1254 1.9913 1 2.9661 +0.10 3.1194 2.9323 1$ 1.2920 +0.34 1.3555 1.1741 ren* 1.3164 -0.67 1.3821 1.2285 lupiah* 0.***** -0.34 0.***** 0.***** iaht* 4.2870 -0.12
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      509 35  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK Focus set to switch to Fed's next move on rates, after end of results season By Markets Correspondent WALL Street's late recovery last Friday should set the stage for a rebound on the Singapore stock market today. But any
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      8587 35 Unit Trusts Funds UNIT TRUST ABN AMRO Asset Mgt (Spore) Star Europe Eqty!** 1059/ Star Europe Bond 1 22/ Star Europe Bal 1255/ Star Asian Tiger Eqty 1 697/ Star Asia Bond 1 252/ Star Asia Balanced 1071/ Star Global Technology Fund!** 0 231/ Multi St Fd 0 955/ Star
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      467 36 REUTERS Yuan among topics covered by finance chiefs but no blame put on any currency Kleinmond (South Africa) FINANCE chiefs from the Group of 20 (G-20) countries agree that foreign exchange issues merit a joint approach and that erratic currency movements are
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      191 36 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Beijing CHINA plans to attract more foreign investment in the service industries, with a particular emphasis on outsourcing, state media reported yesterday. The move to gradually reduce barriers to foreign investments in services is part of a broader strategy to go
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      150 36 BLOOMBERG NEWS New York CITIGROUP has replaced Mr David Bushnell as chief risk officer, two weeks after the largest US bank said write-downs on mortgage-related investments may lead to its first quarterly loss since at least 1998. Mr Jorge Bermudez, 56, whose 30-year career at
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        79 36 KIM Eng Research says it stays positive on City Developments (CDL), despite the scrapping of the deferred payment scheme for the purchase of new private properties, noting that the property giant has accelerated its overseas expansion programme. This is despite the cautious outlook
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        75 36 MERRILL Lynch notes that the property boom has given contractors strong bargaining power, rather than allowing them to be "squeezed" by developers. There is currently a dearth of experienced and reliable contractors, as many have left the industry or turned into property developers during
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        74 36 CITIGROUP analyst Low Horng Han says Datacraft Asia will benefit from the robust spending in information technology infrastructure in Asia, so the stock's 20 per cent correction in the past three months seems unjustified. Management continues to execute and the order book
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      1381 37  -  Dennis Chan Firms licensed there enjoy a free hand in terms of staffing and foreign ownership By Deputy Money Editor WHENEVER anyone mentions Qatar, the image that usually comes to mind is that of a rich Arab state. Rightly so, given its
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      347 39 ASSOCIATED PRESS $904 m stock deal is latest investment by Mid-East groups in struggling US firms San Francisco THE sale of an 8.1 per cent stake in chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) to the Abu Dhabi government's investment arm represents the latest
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        60 39 CHOY PENG WAH: Appointed deputy chief executive (CEO) of Fullerton Fund Management, with effect from Dec 1. Mr Choy (right), who will report to chief executive Gerard Lee, will be responsible for leading the business development team. Prior to his appointment, Mr Choy was the
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        45 39 ANG SWEE TIAN: Appointed as independent, non-executive director of Cosco Corp Singapore, a unit of China's biggest shipping group. Mr Ang, 59, was president of the Singapore Exchange from 1999 to 2005 and is now a senior adviser to the bourse.
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        77 39 JANSEN EX: Resigned as group chief operating officer (COO) of ECS Holdings, effective Dec 31. Mr Ek, 55, exercised his "right to terminate his employment" with the company if there was a change in controlling shareholders. Hong Kong's VST Holdings recently bought a 52.5 per cent
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        52 39 FOO KO HING: Resigned as chief executive and executive director of Rotol Singapore, a specialist in architectural surface coatings and curtain walls. Mr Kevin Scully has also resigned as non-ex-ecutive director of the company and will cease to be a member of the audit, nominating and
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        46 39 ZHAO YING: Resigned as chief executive (CEO) of China Petrotech Holdings, which is in the oilfield services-related business. However, she will continue as executive director. Executive chairman William Chan will assume the functions of the CEO in addition to his current responsibilities.
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      1021 40  -  Goh Eng Yeow COMMENTARY It's likely to appeal to smaller firms that lack a track record or financial credentials By Markets Correspondent THE soon-to-be launched new board on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), which will replace Sesdaq, could prove to be an important circuit
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      343 40  -  GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH THE volatile Hong Kong market continues to lure warrant traders into taking fresh positions on covered warrants issued on the Hang Seng by foreign banks. Last Friday alone, the Hang Seng closed below the 28,000
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      637 41  -  Grace Ng Some also roll out conferences and other activities on estate and succession planning for family businesses By Finance Reporter FOR many wealthy Asian entrepreneurs, the critical question of how best to transfer their family fortune to the next
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      267 41 GRACE NG SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES RUSSIAN officials were in town to promote investment opportunities for Singapore companies in the vast country's special economic zones (SEZs). During a networking session with Singaporean businessmen last Wednesday night, a delegation from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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      27 41 Qatar quickens Rocketing oil and gas prices are enabling the Arab state to diversify its economy into areas such as finance, tourism, infrastructure and aviation. PAGE HlB
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      58 42 PEOPLE COMICS GURU MBfSfcl GURMIT'S WORLD STANDING OVATION Meet the writer of n a ro" a^ter '-ydia urn 9 ets the Superman comics Phua Chu Kang TV award THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 2007 |b J a W BmM K=s~ x,,r<': t- 4^^-^i^^K^M JfM0*':j0£' Br Design: LEE CHEE CHEW
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        251 43 AFP SYDNEY Australia's pint-sized wildlife warrior Bindi Irwin has declined an offer to move to Hollywood and star in a feature film, her manager John Stainton said. He said the nine-year-old will stay at the Queensland zoo founded by her late father, Crocodile Hunter Steve
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        747 43  -  Lee Sze Yong Kurt Busiek, who writes the Superman comics, will be giving tips to aspiring writers when he is here next month EVEN for a seasoned comic book writer like Kurt Busiek, coming up with stories about one of America's most iconic superheroes can be
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        939 44  -  Lee Sze Yong The funnyman is everywhere, with two new TV shows this month and a Golden Horse nomination FUNNYMAN Gurmit Singh has been on a roll. Last month, he and his wife and their two children upgraded from a condominium apartment to a two-storey bungalow
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        231 44 HONG KONG Andy Lav (right) won't be his own boss anymore. The Heavenly King has reportedly signed a HK$l5O million (Ss2B million) three-year contract with property and media magnate Peter Lam, whose Media Asia group backed Lav's hit Infernal Affairs films. The 46-year-old star will
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