The Straits Times, 8 November 2010

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  • 19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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  • 673 1  -  Wind change blows ash away from city; experts say respite may be brief BY LESTER KOK lesterk@sph.com.sg MOST flights between Singapore and Jakarta were restored yesterday, a day after a massive volcanic ash cloud from Indonesia’s Mount Merapi forced more than a dozen cancellations.
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  • 632 1  -  BY CHONG ZI LIANG SINGAPOREANS are losing the battle of the bulge, with one in 10 or 10.8 per cent of the population being obese. This is up from 6.9 per cent in 2004, according to the latest National Health Survey. The findings of the
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  • 41 1 IT LOOKS like a garden, but it’s actually a giant floating structure on which are grown 18 wetland plant species. A huge “mangosteen” pavilion provides shelter for visitors. PRIME PAGE A4 ST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN
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    • 370 1 LIVING IN PRESENTS Noel Gifts’ boss makes a fortune from gifting SUBSCRIBE Call 6388-3838 You’ll get a gift when you subscribe to The Straits Times LIFE! PAGE C4 RISING DEMAND Premium bus services double in number HOME, PAGE B7 HANGZHOU TO SHANGHAI Ho Ai Li rides China’s latest high speed
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  • INSIDE 72 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS
    • 56 1 THE recent property cooling measures have taken some of the heat out of the collective sale market, say experts. Since the measures were announced, eight properties have been sold en bloc for a total of $369 million, but at least five other sites have struck
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    • 36 1 A SECOND batch of Housing Board blocks in opposition-held Potong Pasir and Hougang has been identified for lift upgrading, with the announcements coming within a week of each other. HOME PAGE B2
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    • 52 1 IN TOWN for the Singapore Sun Festival, actress Sharon Stone looked every bit of her 52 years and was proud of it. She said she stopped seeing her family doctor after he suggested filling out her wrinkles. Her anti-aesthetic surgery makes her stand out in youth-obsessed Hollywood LIFE!
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    • 48 1 TWITTER usage in Indonesia has skyrocketed over the last two years with one in five Internet users in the country now using the service. Analysts say unfettered freedom of expression and a growing number of smartphone users have aided Twitter’s rise. WORLD PAGE A16
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    • 48 1 STANDARD Chartered’s top man in Singapore, Mr Ray Ferguson, has given up his British citizenship to become a Singapore citizen. The bank’s regional chief executive officer for Singapore and South-east Asia took the plunge last month along with his wife, Clare. MONEY PAGE B21
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  • prime.commentary
    • VIEWPOINTS
      • 49 2 WE SAY When it comes to cars on our roads, silver, gold and white may be the preferred colours. But when it comes to what will drive them in the future, one could well be looking at shades of green instead. EDITORIAL PAGE A20
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      • 63 2 COLUMNS Gabriel Seow finds some of the proposals in the Bioethics Advisory Committee’s recently released report on Human-Animal Combinations in Stem Cell Research permissive and deeply troubling. Kyle M. Loh and Bing Lim maintain that the creation of “humanised” chimeric animals such as hybridised laboratory mice with
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      • 36 2 The United States, South Africa and Germany are racing ahead on solar power, but Asia, despite its sunny climate, has yet to tap solar energy, says Michael Richardson. REVIEW PAGE A22
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      • 44 2 OUR READER SAYS Instead of benchmarking our success in growing biomedical sciences using the volatile profit from pharmaceutical dollars alone, we should focus on how our research translates into better care and improved diagnostics, says Allen Yeoh. FORUM PAGE A23
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      • Article, Illustration
        17 2 www.straitstimes.com Deepika Shetty finds out why the cellphone is an essential survival tool in India.
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    • 1052 2  -  Rotations bring fresh perspectives, but longer terms build community BY JANE NG janeng@sph.com.sg A FEW years ago, I bumped into the former principal of my alma mater St Nicholas Girls’ School, Mrs Hwang-Lee Poh See. Instinctively, I greeted her: “Xiao zhang!” (Principal in
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  • prime.news
    • 732 3  -  New re-employment law could include avenues for dispute-resolution BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg A NEW law which requires bosses to offer re-employment to workers who reach retirement age could include provisions for resolving disputes that arise during the process, Manpower
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    • 550 3  -  BY JEREMY AU YONG THE battle for votes is not fought in the period just before an election, but begins right after an MP gets voted in, said Mr Teo Ser Luck yesterday. He made the point at the
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    • 440 4  -  New Sengkang wetland part of ongoing effort to beautify water bodies BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg WHENEVER Punggol Central resident Tini Norahmad, 28, wants to let her two boys, aged three and one, enjoy the calming effect of water, she
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    • Article, Illustration
      65 4  -  BY JOYCE FANG PHOTOJOURNALIST It’s that golden time of the day when things start to wind down, people head home, and friends and family start getting together. Straits Times photographers show their take on that moment in the Prime pages every Monday entitled 6.39pm. A line of cherry
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    • 822 6 Australian investigators ask Batam residents for help in finding it ASSOCIATED PRESS SYDNEY: Australian investigators probing a Qantas A380 engine explosion over Batam yesterday focused their search on a missing piece of turbine from the Rolls-Royce engine. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau,
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    • 733 6  -  BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Volcanic ash from Mount Merapi is heading in the direction of Jakarta, which has so far been spared the worst since the volcano erupted on Oct 26. Indonesia’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency yesterday detected
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    • 481 8  -  BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: While her husband is busy strengthening economic ties with India, Mrs Michelle Obama is turning on the charm and literally dancing her way into people’s hearts. Sharing snippets of her modest upbringing and encouraging young
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    • 635 8  -  US will help, but India must build ties: Obama BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: India has the biggest stake in a stable and successful Pakistan and the United States stands ready to help improve ties between them, US
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    • 787 9 Army-backed parties assured an easy win REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON: Myanmar held its first election in 20 years yesterday under tight security, a scripted vote that assures army-backed parties an easy win but brings a hint of parliamentary politics to one of
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  • WORLD.
    • 966 10  -  Shanghai-Hangzhou high-speed rail is step forward for Beijing’s ambitious transport plans BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg HANGZHOU: Retiree Chen Hong was pondering taking a weekend break when he heard about the new express train service that links his home in
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    • 520 10  -  HO AI LI I LEFT my Beijing home for the airport at 6am two weeks ago. I had a train to catch in Hangzhou. It was not just any old train, but the latest locomotive to grab headlines in rail-crazy China.
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    • 87 10 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Alcohol ‘more lethal’ than heroin, cocaine Possible cancer-buster in our bodies? MOST COMMENTED ON Clinton to Cambodia: Strike balance with Beijing. Says WongHoongHooi: “If that was China or Iran telling another country to balance its ties by not
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    • world.regional
      • 530 12 Blackouts as way to save energy result in firms resorting to diesel generators REUTERS XINHUA BEIJING: Forced power failures aimed at meeting China’s ener-gy-saving goals have led to “unprecedented” diesel shortages, as companies buy diesel generators to keep operating, Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. In
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      • 510 13 Japanese unhappy as Chinese trawler captain freed, Russian leader visits disputed isles REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YOKOHAMA: Support for Japan’s government sank to around 33 per cent in a Kyodo news agency poll released yesterday, down almost 15 percentage points from a poll
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      • 413 13 RARE EARTH INDUSTRY REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China’s industry ministry is considering regulations to tighten pollution standards for rare earth producers, Xinhua news agency reported yesterday, a move the country’s top firm said might further raise export prices. Mr Yang Wanxi, a government adviser involved
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      • 745 15  -  Myanmar’s military to stay in control, but with a multi-party Parliament NEWS ANALYSIS BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg BANGKOK: Myanmar’s election yesterday was deeply flawed and is certain to leave the country under the shadow of its powerful military, with key conflicts with armed
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      • 308 15 THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BERNAMA ASSOCIATED PRESS CHIANG MAI: A cold snap in northern Thailand has killed at least two people, prompting the government to declare dozens of districts in three provinces as disaster zones. Temperatures have been plunging to 10 deg C in Chiang
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      • 666 16  -  Users share views on politics, social issues and monitor breaking news BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF lynnlee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: In real life, he comes across as personable, but in the online world, Indonesia’s Communications and Information Minister Tifatul Sembiring is something of a pariah. Last
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      • 546 16 BERNAMA THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional is “back in business”, Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday, as the ruling coalition continued to revel in two by-election victories. The surprise gains it made at the Batu Sapi and Galas polls last
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    • world.memo from guangzhou
      • 1185 14  -  Event is 3rd blockbuster project after Olympics and World Expo to showcase China’s rise BY LING CHANG HONG ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR lingch@sph.com.sg ASSOCIATED PRESS WHEN super-typhoon Megi threatened to hit Guangdong late last month after wreaking havoc in the Philippines and Taiwan, it
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    • world.international
      • 322 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS DANNENBERG (Germany): Protesters delayed a train hauling nuclear waste to a storage site in northern Germany yesterday, abseiling off a 75m-high bridge to dangle over it and blocking the tracks, police said. As two activists hung from the bridge near the town
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      • 651 17 Likely deeper ties with Australia but no new bases in region: Gates AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MELBOURNE: The US military plans to bolster its presence across Asia and is looking at an expansion of ties with Australia’s armed forces, Defence Secretary Robert Gates
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      • 684 18 Government cuts food and fuel subsidies while sanctions bite ASSOCIATED PRESS DUBAI: The most potent challenge to Iran’s ruling system may not be international sanctions or home-grown political opposition, but something as simple as a shopping list. When Ms Sanaz, a 47-year-old Teheran mother,
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      • 329 18 YEMEN TERROR CONNECTION NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIRUT: A Yemeni judge last Saturday ordered the “forcible arrest” of Anwar al-Awlaki, the Ameri-can-born cleric who is believed to play an important role in the regional branch of Al-Qaeda. Awlaki, who is thought to be hiding among
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      • 307 18 WASHINGTON POST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: For the first time in years, the US has deployed Predator drones to hunt for Al-Qaeda operatives in Yemen. But it has not fired missiles from the unmanned aircraft, because it lacks solid intelligence on the insurgents’ whereabouts, senior US officials
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      • 204 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LYON (France): Interpol has issued an alert to help security forces spot disguised bombs of the kind Al-Qaeda sent last week from Yemen. The “Orange Notice” issued last Saturday has photographs and technical details of the latest bombs, which were found at airports
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      • 496 19 Probe finds some officials turned blind eye to overfishing AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: The craze for sushi has fuelled a black market in tuna worth billions of dollars, despite fears for the survival of the species, an investigation has found. A seven-month probe by the
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 115 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SWIEBODZIN (Poland): Soaring 36m towards the heavens, the Christ of Swiebodzin has dethroned the landmark Jesus of Rio de Janeiro as the world’s tallest statue of Christ. Local Roman Catholic priest Sylwester Zawadzki launched the project five years ago. He watched anxiously on Saturday
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        • 81 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ATHENS: Greek voters cast ballots in local and regional elections yesterday, under the threat by Prime Minister George Papandreou to dissolve Parliament if his debt-slashing socialist government suffers losses. About 9.8 million voters were registered to vote in the first round of the
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        • 90 19 TEHERAN: Talks between Iran and major world powers, which have stalled for more than a year, could resume in Turkey “as soon as possible”, Iran’s Foreign Minister said yesterday. The P5+1 group the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council plus Germany had proposed
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        • 66 19 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Najib Razak was discharged from Kuala Lumpur Hospital yesterday, after having been treated for superficial ulcers and mild gastritis. Datuk Seri Najib, who had contracted chicken pox, was admitted to the hospital last Thursday after he complained of abdominal discomfort. Doctors
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        • 84 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLOMBO: More than 50 police and prison officials were injured yesterday by inmates at Sri Lanka’s main jail in the capital Colombo after the authorities launched a drug raid. Convicts beat up police as they stormed the Welikada Prison to search for
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        • 84 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: Somali pirates have freed a hijacked South Korean-operated supertanker and its crew of 24 after seven months of captivity, officials said yesterday, amid reports that a record ransom had been paid. Samho Shipping and Foreign Ministry officials declined to disclose exactly how much was
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 476 20 WHEN it comes to cars on our roads, silver, gold and white may be the preferred colours. But when it comes to what will drive them in the future, one could well be looking at shades of green instead. Indeed, the importance of eco-friendly vehicles
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    • 927 20  -  BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com EVEN if some of us enjoy flying, we all have a moment of apprehension at some point during a flight. There is always that strange feeling that somehow it is against the laws of nature to be up
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    • 890 20  -  BY YEO WEE YONG The writer is the assistant dean of the bachelor of business administration programme and a senior lecturer in finance at the National University of Singapore Business School. THE recent announcement of the possible marriage between the Singapore Exchange
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    • review.
      • Chimeric research an ethics breach?
        • 893 22  -  The Bioethics Advisory Committee recently released its report Human-Animal Combinations In Stem Cell Research, with proposals on how to regulate such research. One aspect of such research involves chimeras hybrid organisms composed of two genetically distinct types of cells, which could be of
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        • 795 22  -  BY KYLE M. LOH,BING LIM The writers are with the Genome Institute of Singapore at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research. IN SEPTEMBER, the Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC) of Singapore released a public report that argued for the creation of limited hu-man-animal hybrids
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      • 856 22  -  BY MICHAEL RICHARDSON The writer is a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. IN THE remote deserts of the United States, a clean energy boom is under way with potentially farreaching implications for the way electricity is generated in
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    • forum.
      • 57 23 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR LAREMY LEE: Don’t blame just motorcyclists 2 MR DANIEL TAN: Many drivers don’t check their blind spots 3 MR MIKE CHUA: Privacy concern at lift passageway 4 MR KOON WAI LEONG: Consider open design contest for natural history museum 5 MS CAMY
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      • 196 23  -  Irwan Jamil I FULLY agree with Senior Minister S. Jayakumar that the only way to discredit false teachings is for the Muslim community leaders to speak out against them, as Singapore’s have done (“S’pore still under threat from terror groups: Jaya”; Oct 30).
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      • 347 23  -  BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH Associate Professor Allen Yeoh I COMPLETELY agree with senior correspondent Chang Ai-Lien’s commentary (“Betting on the volatile biomedical industry”; Oct 26). To succeed in growing biomedical sciences, Singapore must continue to strengthen and develop the strong foundations for research and development
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      • 141 23  -  Nelson Quah SINGTEL’S reply (“Sign out of smartphone apps before travel”; last Thursday) implies that even if the data roaming setting on the smartphones has been set to “off”, it could still be overridden by some social networking and instant messaging applications, and cause
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      • 111 23  -  Dylan Tan Corporate Communications Manager SingTel WE THANK Madam Helen Tan for her letter (“Quick cash loophole”; Oct 23). Her son visited a SingTel authorised dealer to purchase a mobile phone with a two-year contract. After verifying that he was over the minimum age of
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      • 133 23  -  Chew Tiong Heng Executive Director Destination Experience Singapore Tourism Board WE THANK Mr Jaren Chan for his suggestion that we relocate the Merlion (“Merlion losing out”; Oct 30). We certainly agree with Mr Chan that the Merlion is a popular icon and a must-see attraction.
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      • 110 23  -  Gerald Tan I AGREE with Mr Benjamin Chiang’s views on why Singapore is worth defending (“Old lance corporal’s take on what we are fighting for”; last Thursday). Mr Chiang rightly pointed out that the Singapore system is a success. It is true also that
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      • 60 23 LETTERS should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please
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    • 781 1  -  Turnover rate on the rise as economy recovers BY AMANDA TAN, ELIZABETH SOH tamanda@sph.com.sg, esoh@sph.com.sg TWELVE years into his working life, investment banker Jeremy Lui had switched jobs four times, working at five banks. In March, he was on the move again, after being offered
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    • 97 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Four charged with murder NSF admits to sex with minor YOUR SAY One in 10 Singaporeans or 10.8 per cent of the population is obese, up from 6.9 per cent in 2004, according to the latest findings of
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    • 1087 2  -  Announcement comes a week after similar one for Hougang BY TEO WAN GEK wangekt@sph.com.sg A SECOND batch of Housing Board blocks in opposition-held Potong Pasir and Hougang has been identified for lift upgrading, with the announcements coming within a week of each other.
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    • 92 2 Four cyclists from Singapore will traverse 1,300km to bring Christmas cheer to Taiwanese hit by Typhoon Megi. The four (from left) Ms Siow Lee Khoon, 43; Mr Lee Yok Leun, 76; Mr Wee Lian Seng, 62; and Mr Loh Yoon Siong, 54 are members of the
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    • 715 3  -  Cables not operational until IDA does quality audit; most homes need to wait only one month NEXT-GENERATION BROADBAND SERVICES BY IRENE THAM itham@sph.com.sg THE majority of homes already wired with fibre broadband cables will have to wait about one to three months to
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    • 87 3 President S R Nathan presented this year’s top National Day award the Distinguished Service Order to PUB chairman Tan Gee Paw (above) at the National University of Singapore’s University Cultural Centre yesterday. Mr Tan, 66, was honoured for his contribution to achieving the long-term water
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    • 725 4  -  Atheists, agnostics getting more active, with one group gazetted last month BY YEN FENG zengyan@sph.com.sg THE last two years have seen religious and community leaders calling for the protection of Singapore’s secular space. Now, adding to that voice is a small but
      ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM; Source: SINGAPORE CENSUS OF POPULATION 2000; ST GRAPHICS  -  725 words
    • 41 6 Design-A-Bin contest winner Tess Moh, 22, posing with her entry beside actor Edmund Chen, who is also the National Environment Agency’s Cleanliness Ambassador. The contest was part of the Clean and Green Singapore 2011 Carnival. ST PHOTO: NURIA LING
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    • 425 6  -  Singapore’s food centres are unique and should be preserved, says minister BY JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg WHEN she was 38 years old and about to make a fresh start in life, Ms Jeannie Hong pestered a visiting uncle for his oyster pancake recipe. The
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    • 541 7  -  Number of services double but operators face shortage of drivers for new routes BY MARIA ALMENOAR mariaa@sph.com.sg PREMIUM bus services have doubled in number in the last two years, reflecting a rising demand for them. In early 2008, 42 services were on the road,
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      • 547 9  -  Fire up the young and inspire students with the right incentives SOAPBOX BY EISEN TEO eisenteo@sph.com.sg REAL ownership of heritage, and the promotion of it, cannot be instituted so much as inspired. It has to start when people are young we are talking pre-adoles-cent
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      • 523 9 The Ministry of Education recently put in place measures to ensure that overseas trips are safer for students. What could go wrong during a school trip, and how should everyone involved prepare for and handle it? YouthInk writers weigh in. MY LIFE Make safety your
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  • The New Market
    • 530 8  -  Leading retailer Best Denki steps up marketing drive on SPH’smultimediaplatformstospreadmessagethatit knows best about home appliances BY LEONG PHEI PHEI DOYOUknowwhat’sthebesttemperature for your computer to perform at its peak? Or at what temperature you should be baking your muffins? Home appliances retailer Best Denki, which turned
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    • 165 8 THOSE who enrol in private school Kaplan Singapore will have more courses to choose from next year. This is the result of a partnership between Kaplan Singapore and Murdoch University. To be introduced in phases, the new programmes include communication, hospitality and education
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    • Here & Now
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        36 8 Marigold HL Plant Sterols Plus Milk is the first and only pasteurised milk enriched with plant sterols. Plant sterols have been shown to lower blood cholesterol. Retailing at $3.25 per 1-litre pack at supermarkets.
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        45 8 The 3rd my paper Executive Series Seminar will be held on Nov 13 on Market Wisdom: On the Pulse of the Future. The three-hour talk at SPH News Centre is organised by my paper and HSBC Insurance. Register at http://pbp.sph.com.sg/ mpexec by Wednesday.
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        34 8 Selected quality grades of raw Cordyceps and Ginseng are on offer at Eu Yan Sang shops from now till Nov 30. These herbs can be used to brew herbal tonics and soup.
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        40 8 The first 3,000 customers who open an iSAVvy Savings Plus account with Maybank will enjoy bonus interest at a promotional rateof2percent on top of the convenienceof banking online. Visit www.maybank2u.com.sg to sign up now. Terms and conditions apply.
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      • 42 8 Retailers in AMK Hub have lined up round-the-clock offers like 90 cents nasi lemak and $39 DVD players this weekend. Spend a minimum of $50 and you can participate in an instant draw to win NTUC vouchers and other prizes.
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        37 8 Goodwood’s homemade durian icecream is made with D24 durian. Available from now till Jan 7,2011 aspartofthehotel’sannualdurian fiesta, it is available in 16oz takeaways at $14.80 each or $6.50 per scoop at Coffee Lounge and L’Espresso.
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    • 137 8 TH E growth potential of emerging markets such as China and Russia is vast and they are fast maturing as key players in the global economy and financial markets. It is against this backdrop that the LionGlobal Emerging Markets Bond Fund was launched. Mrs Toh
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    • 126 8 AIR France has been voted as the Best European Airline at the 21st TTG Travel Awards 2010 held in Bangkok recently. The annual award presented by TTG Publishing recognises and honours the best in Asia Pacific’s travel industry. The Best European Airline is given
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    • 133 8 THE former Plaza Market CaféatFairmontSingapore has been rebranded as the Asian Market Café offering authentic Asian food. In line with this rebranding exercise, Asian Market Café now offers halal food. It joins a small group of restaurants in five-star hotels in Singapore that serves
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    • 69 8 Great Eastern chairman Fang Ai Lian (above) flagging off some 12,000 women who took part in the annual Great Eastern 10K run on Oct 31. Mr Tan Hak Leh, chief executive officer of Great Eastern Singapore, says: “The run is a great platform to
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  • SPORT.
    • 183 10 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Prepared for backlash Can Tao Li be No. 1 again? Rooney’s a ‘troubled soul’ MOST COMMENTED ON Fergie rules out January signings Said TrueBeliever: “Alex Ferguson should make a big-money offer for Gareth Bale in the summer.
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    • 497 10  -  Torres scores twice to lift Liverpool into the top 10 in EPL standings Liverpool 2 Chelsea 0 BY RICHARD JOLLY stsports@sph.com.sg LIVERPOOL: When Liverpool spent the best part of a month in the Premier League’s relegation zone, Roy Hodgson’s reign seemed likely to be remembered as
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    • 511 10 Arsenal 0 Newcastle United 1 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: On both the personal and the professional fronts, it is doubtful if Arsene Wenger would have had a more depressing weekend. On Saturday, a British tabloid announced to the world that he has a “secret girlfriend” in Paris.
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    • 229 10 LONDON: The “secret lover” of Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has allegedly pleaded with him to quit Britain so that they can spend more time together in France. According to British newspaper Daily Express, 39-year-old rap singer Sonia Tatar told friends that she was “sick
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    • ASIAN GAMES: GUANGZHOU, NOV 12 – 27
      • 621 11  -  Solid defensive show earns them a point against 2006 winners BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Under-23s got their Asian Games campaign off to an impressive start, as they held Qatar to a 0-0 draw in Guangzhou last night. The Young Lions had gone into the
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      • 185 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA GUANGZHOU: The Asian Games football competition will kick into high gear today when hosts China take on powerhouses Japan in Group A, and arch-rivals North Korea and South Korea clash in Group C. The China-Japan encounter is expected to
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      • 1099 11  -  Uncle who died in biathlon remains sprinter Choo’s main motivation The countdown to the Asian Games continues, and the spotlight today falls on sprinter Amanda Choo, who has had to overcome the death of an uncle and her teammates quitting the sport in recent years.
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    • 676 12 Drivers’ championship to be decided in Abu Dhabi after Red Bull’s one-two BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX SAO PAULO: They may not be friends off the track, but Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber were united in their dominance of the Brazilian Grand Prix this morning.
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    • 829 12  -  HORSE RACING written by Michael Lee FORGOTTEN giant Any Humour made an unexpected return to form by springing an upset in yesterday's $350,000 Group 2 EW Barker Trophy, his second Group success after winning the Group 3 Chairman's Trophy last year. The Danewin seven-year-old,
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    • 528 12 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO: Formula One world champion Jenson Button yesterday said the attempted attack by armed men on his car as he left the Brazilian Grand Prix was a “pretty scary situation”. The Briton, who escaped unhurt, was in traffic outside the Interlagos circuit on
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    • 81 12 With his unique 203mm-wide front tyres on his Honda Civic, dragster Wong Soon Leong (left), 32, roared down a 200m track at the Formula One Pit Building to win the drag-car racing two-wheel drive Open category title at the inaugural Mettle Games yesterday. Apart from the drag
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      674 13 Italian just holds off world No. 1 Westwood to win second career title ASSOCIATED PRESS SHANGHAI: Francesco Molinari outlasted Lee Westwood in a spirited duel yesterday to record a one-shot victory in the HSBC Champions tournament, his first World Golf Championship. The Italian closed with a five-under 67
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 76 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRISBANE: Australia avoided an unwanted cricket record as they cruised to a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the third and final one-day international at the Gabba ground yesterday. Staring at a record eighth straight international defeat, the Australians skittled Sri Lanka for
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      • 41 13 REUTERS LOUISVILLE: Blame defeated the previously unbeaten Zenyatta in a breathtaking finish to win Saturday’s US$5 million (S$6.4 million) Breeders’ Cup Classic at Churchill Downs and deny the champion mare a fairy-tale win in possibly her last race.
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      • 69 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NUSA DUA (Indonesia) Serbia’s Ana Ivanovic defeated Alisa Kleybanova 6-2, 7-6 (7-5) yesterday to complete her turnaround season with a trophy at tennis’ Bali Tournament of Champions. Nine months after sinking to a lowly 65th ranking after a two-year lull following 2008 Grand Slam success
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    • 763 13  -  ARUNNER’S DIARY ST/100PLUS SWEET 16 MARATHON PLAN BY JEANETTE WANG jwang@sph.com.sg The writer is the associate editor of Shape, Singapore’s premier health, fitness, wellness and nutrition magazine for women I CAN do it. It’s all up to me. Focus on your breathing. Be
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    • 460 14  -  Touring team Penguins upset 3-time defending champions Vipers 19-14 BY ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg TOURNAMENT newcomers HSBC Penguins pulled off a stunning victory to unseat defending champions SA Vipers 19-14 and clinch the Ablitt Cup yesterday. The thrilling see-saw encounter provided a fitting finale for the Singapore Cricket Club
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    • 384 14 Badminton French Super Series In Paris, finals: Men’s singles: Taufik Hidayat (Ina) bt Joachim Persson (Den) 21-16 21-11. Women’s singles: Wang Yihan (Chn) bt Li Xuerui (Chn) 21-13 21-9. Cricket 1st Test In Ahmedabad, 4th day: India 487 82-6 (C. Martin 5-25). New Zealand 458 (Overnight 331-5: J. Ryder
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    • 285 14 Today Basketball NBA: Minnesota v Houston (Live, StarHub Ch202, 8am). Football Asian Games Men’s prelims Gp C: South Korea v North Korea (4pm). Gp A: China v Japan (7pm) Live, StarHub Ch201. Gp B: Iran v Turkmenistan (Live, Ch222, 6.55pm). Spanish Primera Liga: Sevilla v Valencia (Live,
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    • 39 14 REUTERS MIAMI: (From left) LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat chatting during a break in their 101-89 National Basketball Association win against the New Jersey Nets on Saturday. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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    • 16 14 Alex Ferguson, on the latest setback in Owen Hargreaves’ injury-hit career
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    • 41 10 POINT FOR S’PORE Singapore football team hold Qatar to draw in Asian Games match. B11 BUTTON NOT HARMED Jenson Button escapes unhurt after an armed attack on his car. B12 PENGUINS TOP HSBC Penguins triumph at SCC International Rugby Sevens. B14
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    • 13 10 ITALIAN TRIUMPHS Francesco Molinari of Italy wins the HSBC Champions golf tournament. B13
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      • 504 16  -  Traders optimistic due to positive US job data, Fed’s bond-buying plan MARKETS INSIGHT BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S stock market appears to be primed for further gains this week. As traders return to their desks after the long Deepavali weekend, they
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        95 16 Currencies Oct 4 CHNG YR 2010 CLOSE FR Oct 3 S$ LOW S$ HIGH US$ 1.2838 +0.28 1.*****.2838@ Euro 1.8241 -0.93 2.0153 1.6886 2.0765 -0.41 2.2831 2.0003 A$ 1.2952 -0.80 1.2960 1.1515 Yen* 1.5859 +0.66 1.6107 1.4467 Rupiah* 0.***** +0.14 0.*****0.***** Where S$ stands Oct 4 CHNG YR
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      • 2704 16 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in
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      • 195 16 Week's Top Rises CENTS OCBC Bk.ES.1011 937 46.0 5.2 Kep Corp.ES.1011 1036 44.0 4.4 Wilmar.ES.1011 671 28.0 4.4 KepLand.ES.1011 459 21.0 4.8 SGX.ES.1011 910 21.0 2.4 Transpac W*****1 112 18.0 19.1 KepCorp BNPeCW*****2 65.5 14.0 27.2 KepLandMBLeCW*****3 40 14.0 53.8 STI 2950BNPeCW*****9 52.5 13.5 34.6 Week's Top
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      • 200 16 Week's Top Rises CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 947.0 5.4 IS S&P500 ***** 305.8 2.0 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5551 269.8 3.9 GLD 10US$ ***** 263.4 1.6 JMH 4696 251.8 4.4 IS DJ US Tech 6314 226.1 2.9 JSH 2750 172.2 5.1 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 3408 155.5 3.7
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      • 306 16  -  WARRANT WATCH GOH ENG YEOW PROSPECTS for a year-end stock market rally have brightened considerably, as the American central bank pumps more money into the financial system as part of its efforts to restore the troubled US economy back to health. What the Federal Reserve
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    • 536 17 Differences over trade deficit limits and US monetary policies APEC FORUM NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS KYOTO: The United States remained at odds on Saturday with other leading economic powers, which continue to resist the US push to set limits on trade deficits and
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    • 307 17 BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Japan’s Cabinet agreed yesterday to talks with the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), edging the country closer to participation in the United States-supported free trade group a week before Prime Minister Naoto Kan chairs the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
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    • 101 17 Agriculture USD R1C-B USD Agriculture USD I1C USD Agriculture USD R1C-C SGD Balanced Currency Harvest Euro I1C EUR Booster Capital Guaranteed Fund SGD R1D SGD CrociAlpha Pairs Sectors USD R1C-B SGD CrociAlpha Pairs Sectors USD R1C-B USD CrociAlpha Pairs Sectors USD I1C USD 28/10/10 7,97 28/10/10 8098,05
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    • 97 17 Agriculture Euro I1C EUR Agriculture Euro R1C-B EUR 28/10/10 7669,26 28/10/10 7,55 Branchen Stars 29/10/10 *****1,89 I1C EUR Branchen Stars 29/10/10 129,95 R1C-A EUR Commodity Euro R1C EUR Commodity Euro I1C EUR Commodity USD R1C-B USD Commodity USD R1C-C SGD Commodity USD I1C USD CROCIAlpha I1C EUR CROCIAlpha
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    • 424 18 Economists also see consumer confidence rising BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: The US trade deficit probably narrowed in September as a weaker dollar boosted the country’s exports, economists said ahead of a report this week. The gap shrank to US$45 billion (S$58 billion) from US$46.3 billion
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    • 255 18  -  BY CHERYL LIM TRYING to find the best way to invest his money was the spark that prompted Mr Giora Kanner to start the personal finance portal MoneyLine.sg. Tired of going through several different websites to find out about the various financial products available, he decided
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    • 1105 20  -  While US central bank move greeted calmly in the region, real action may be yet to come C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg MARKETS around the region were relatively unexcited when the United States central bank last week announced
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    • 155 20 DB Commodity Booster DJ-UBSCI ETF 6C USD DB Commodity Booster Light Energy Benchmark ETF 7C USD FTSE Vietnam ETF 1C USD FTSE/XINHUA China 25 ETF 1C USD MSCI AC Asia Ex Japa/ TRN IND/ ETF 1C USD MSCI China TRN Index ETF 1C USD MSCI Europe TRN Index
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    • 93 20 AUSTRALIA MONEY MARKET ETF 1C AUD AUSTRALIA MONEY MARKET ETF 2C USD AUSTRALIA MONEY MARKET ETF 3C SGD Australia SSA Bonds Total Return Index ETF 1C AUD IBOXX Sovereigns Eurozone Total Return Index ETF 29.10.10 189,40 29.10.10 184,24 29.10.10 239,31 02.11.10 153,38 1C USD IBOXX Treasuries Total
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    • ON THE MOVE
      • 80 20 Chan Kwee Him: Appointed DBS Private Bank’s country head of Indonesia. Mr Chan (below) was most recently at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He has also worked at Citi Private Bank and UBS. Mr Chan who has 30 years of banking experience will report to Ms Tan
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    • 1055 13 COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS AN ESTABLISHED BEAUTY COMPANY HAS OPENING FOR THE POST OF: RECEPTIONIST High basic salary transport allowance Year end bonuses Uniform will be provided Off on Sundays Bilingual (able to communicate with Mandarin speaking customers) Experience is not required as training will be provided Singaporean
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    • 431 14 TAI SENG URGENTLY needs QA Inspectors. Jumpsuit good eyesight. Call 6380 0710 JURONG ISLAND FORKLIFT Driver. Rotate 12hrs shift. 8am-8pm $76. 8pm-8am $85. 6774-5422 HOUGANG/ AMK/ ADMIRALTY/ Yishun 1st $40/ 2nd $45/ 3rd $48.Sitting easy job 6385 6467 WOODLANDS CPF benefits. 7.30-7.45pm-$980, 7.30-7.45am $1092. Tel: *****916, *****138 JURONG S’POREAN, PR.
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    • 912 15 Driven By Our People A subsidiary of ComfortDelGro, SBS Transit Ltd is Singapore’s largest public transport operator. Always ready to go the distance to make a difference that, is our team spirit at work. Amember of BUS CAPTAINS We are looking for motivated individuals to join us as Bus Captains.
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    • 186 15 PART TIME DRIVERS for catering Use own van. Flexi time Blk 307 #02-31 Bedok N St 5. Weekly cash. *****802/ *****410 FREELANCE DRIVERS NEEDED with own van for weekdays/ weekends to deliver food. $5.50$6per location. Call 6345-2229 PACKERS DRIVER required, 6days week, fit. Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre. Only S’porean/ PR/
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    • 122 15 SALES TELEMARKETER NEEDED. Bt Merah area. Students welcome. For interview: 8198 4502 $2K $8K RM Rental Agent Coordinator Clients provided Full/ Part-time Call *****000 Certis CISCO ENFORCEMENT SUPERVISOR •Min. ’O’ Level •Possess Class 2B/ 3 Licence (without Probation) •With Supervisory experience related to enforcement services Interview on Mon Tues, 8
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    • 35 16 NOV 22 23 This is for non-marketers who want to understand the science behind brand building. Fee: $490. Call Impress Training on 6401-3238 or e-mail mail@ impresstraining.com for details.
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    • 55 16 NOV 23 24 The two-day conference will highlight effective leadership from a woman’s perspective. There is a post-conference workshop, “Women at work Lead and succeed” on Nov 25. For details and registration, call Ms Kelly Ko or Ms Gina Tan on *****417 *****418,
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    • 46 16 MARCH 7 TO 18,2011 In this NUS Advanced Management Program, you will discover new growth opportunities in Asia. Register at least 45 days ahead to enjoy early payment benefits. For enquiries, call (65) 6516-8342 or visit www.executiveeducation.nus.edu for details.
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