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Title Section25 2007-09-18 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 22 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS25 words
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Article, Illustration1165 2007-09-18 1 Lydia Lim - Lydia Lim Extra interest, bigger Workfare top-ups and bonuses tied to draw-down age among moves to help S'poreans save for old age By Senior Political Correspondent ALL CPF members will enjoy higher returns from next year. And seven in 10 will enjoy an extraCHEW SENG KIM - 1,165 words
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595 2007-09-18 1 Natalie Soh - Natalie Soh By SINGAPORE'S laws will be revised to give more protection to those in society who are vulnerable to sexual predators, and to accommodate the changing nature of crime in a wired, borderless world. A Bill, now before Parliament595 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration1067 2007-09-18 1 Shobana Kesava - Shobana Kesava By BY THE end of this year, 100,000 people in Sumatra's rural communities will have access to clean water, thanks to the efforts of Singaporean Adrian Yeo. It will mark a significant milestone for the 30-year-old, who has been toilingADRIAN YEO - 1,067 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous31 2007-09-18 1 air battles k^ r^i v£S3yE2522Sm The "high-fliers" never had it so good. Hjj Airlines are fighting it out by pampering *>#i EB Eg their premium customers Mr LIFEIL4L6 llß^l 10 W31 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous353 2007-09-18 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 Saved from shophouse fire Asia 6-16 Firefighters rescue a youth who was World 17-21 trapped in a flat by thick smoke Review.. ...22-24 from an early morning fire in a PY| 25 provision shop below the flat. SECTION TWO PAGEHI Home Hl-Hll Red plate lure353 words
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PRIME
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768 2007-09-18 3 David Boey - David Boey SOLDIER WHO FLED CAMP WITH SAR-21 Camp design, guard duty procedures among those highlighted by probe By Defence Correspondent WITH his assault rifle dismantled and concealed in a field pack, Corporal Dave Teo Ming climbed out of a second floor window768 words
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Article, Illustration492 2007-09-18 3 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh By CONVICTED robber Emmanuel Munisamy has two of his former teachers to thank for getting him out of a long jail term and 24 lashes of the cane. Because one revealed that he had a below-average IQ, and the other volunteeredDESMOND LIM, AZIZ HUSSIN - 492 words
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538 2007-09-18 4 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan Private property sales up 25%; most were less pricey ones away from central area By Property Reporter SALES of new private property homes made a surprising jump last month, despite August being a traditionally slow month for property deals. Home538 words
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Article, Illustration482 2007-09-18 4 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok AS INVESTIGATORS sifted through the wreckage of the passenger jet that crashed in Phuket on Sunday, experts yesterday said the disaster was likely to have been caused by a gust of wind. TheAP - 482 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration759 2007-09-18 6 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin Trailing in the party vote, he is now vigorously courting ordinary LDP members By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo IT IS a long shot. Still, Mr Taro Aso, the underdog in the race to become president of Japan's ruling LiberalAP - 759 words
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Article, Illustration119 2007-09-18 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS AILING Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is likely to stay hospitalised for the rest of the week because he has shown no signs of recovery, a news report said yesterday. Mr Abe abruptly announced he was resigning last Wednesday and was hospitalised aASSOCIATED PRESS - 119 words
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SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration211 2007-09-18 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE A THREE-YEAR-OLD Asian toddler nicknamed Pumpkin had Australian police searching frantically for her parents after she was found abandoned at a busy Melbourne train station on Saturday. Police believe the girl, who was wearing a Pumpkin Patch top, was left at the SouthernAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 211 words
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190 2007-09-18 16 REUTERS BRITISH billionaire Sir Richard Branson is to donate £100,000 (*****,000) to create a fund to help the parents of missing girl Madeleine McCann pay their legal bills. The Virgin Group boss hopes other wealthy individuals will add to the fund as GerryREUTERS - 190 words
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120 2007-09-18 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE A WOMAN in Hong Kong kicked and punched a 4.5m10ng Burmese python that tried to strangle her pet dog to death. Ms Catherine Leonard, 41, was walking in Sai Kung country park when the giant python attacked her beloved Poppy.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 120 words
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CHINA
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409 2007-09-18 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS Chinese govt says crackdown on illegal land transfers is gathering pace Beijing CHINESE officials said yesterday that a crackdown on illegal transfers of householders' land to property developers was accelerating, with more than 3,000 officials punished for such actions lastASSOCIATED PRESS - 409 words
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306 2007-09-18 8 Beijing CHINESE impostors posing as all-powerful Communist Party leaders or their children are behind a constant stream of elaborate scams, a state-run newspaper said yesterday. The sons and daughters of senior officials form a distinctive elite in Beijing, their privileged upbringing often becoming306 words
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Article, Illustration675 2007-09-18 10 Lee Tee Jong - Lee Tee Jong South Koreans can't wait for revelations about case that led to minister's quitting By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul THE woman at the centre of an influence-peddling scandal which has rocked South Korea is back home afterAFP 1 - 675 words
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EAST ASIA
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514 2007-09-18 11 Clarissa Oon - Clarissa Oon Historical disputes among obstacles that are hard for China, South Korea and Japan to overcome By In Seoul THE rival economies of China, Japan and South Korea have never been more integrated, regional commentators agreed recently at a forum on the feasibility514 words
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150 2007-09-18 11 REUTERS Seoul TALKS between North Korea and regional powers on ending Pyongyang's atomic weapons programme will not be held tomorrow as widely expected, South Korea said yesterday, citing an official notice from host China. Seoul's Foreign Ministry also said in a brief e-mail that China hadREUTERS - 150 words
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INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
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Article, Illustration52 2007-09-18 12 AFP Bomb disposal unit officers deploying a robot to investigate a suspicious package that was left on a motorcycle in the centre of Kathmandu on Sunday. The package turned out to be a lunch box. The authorities in Nepal are on high alert before crucial polls planned forAFP - 52 words
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486 2007-09-18 12 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor Senior ruling party official says Pakistan President is ready to be a civilian leader By PAKISTAN President Pervez Musharraf may be ready to shed his military uniform and pick a new army chief as he prepares to seek another five-year term486 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration471 2007-09-18 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS String of deadly mishaps occur as dozens of airlines enter the market Jakarta WITH dozens of new air carriers popping up across Asia to meet the industry's booming demand, a string of deadly accidents has raised fresh concerns about safety fromASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 471 words
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321 2007-09-18 13 Devi Asmarani - Devi Asmarani By Indonesia Correspondent In Bengkulu INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday lashed out at local officials who fled their homes in the quake-hit areas of Sumatra instead of helping the victims. During a tour of the affected areas, the President said the321 words
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MALAYSIA
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541 2007-09-18 14 Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong APPEAL TO FEDERAL COURT Third bid by Hindi woman, who lost case in High Couri and appeals court By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Putrajaya A HINDU mother of two yesterday made a last-ditch legal bid to stop her estranged husband from541 words
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159 2007-09-18 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEW NETWORK PONTIAN (JOHOR) A WOMAN whose remains were found in the trunk of a burnt car last month is believed to have been involved in a ba-by-selling racket. The woman, who has a match-making agency in Singapore, is said to have obtainedTHE STAR/ASIA NEW NETWORK - 159 words
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Article, Illustration285 2007-09-18 14 Hazlin Hassan - Hazlin Hassan By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur A SHOCK was in store for the staff of a bookshop when they arrived for work yesterday. They found the body of a young girl stuffed inside a blue sports bag that was left outsideSIN CHEW DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 285 words
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Article, Illustration629 2007-09-18 15 Chow Kum Hor - Chow Kum Hor Thousands forced tc rough it out in carpark until their employers turn up By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur FOR Bangladeshi Shala Alom, meal-time during the Ramadan month depends not so much on the moon as on the timeTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 629 words
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276 2007-09-18 15 Tania Tan - Tania Tan By POULTRY imports from Selangor were given the green light by Singapore yesterday after a three-month suspension because of a bird flu outbreak in June. The Agri-food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) said it was satisfied that the disease276 words
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Miscellaneous27 2007-09-18 6 New and cheap, but safe? A spate of crashes causes concern about the safety of budget airlines, many of which only recently entered the market. PAGE 1327 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration681 2007-09-18 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS FRENCH FOREIGN MINISTER: Warning after reports of Israel attack on Syria over N-shipments Paris FRENCH Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner has warned that the world should brace itself for a possible war over Iran's nuclear programme. His shocking statement on FrenchAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 681 words
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595 2007-09-18 18 NEW YORK TIMES Officials point to 3 terrorist plots in 2 years since Prophet cartoons furore Copenhagen AFTER three cases in two years, including an alleged bombing plot uncovered this month, tiny Denmark is on the front line in the battle againstNEW YORK TIMES - 595 words
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202 2007-09-18 18 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) will spend more than A5600,000 (*****,000) over the next 2V 2 years to promote Adelaide as a destination. This is over and above the $10 million it already invests in Visit Australia campaigns annually. The commitment was sealed yesterday by the202 words
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Article, Illustration558 2007-09-18 19 REUTERS, NEW YORK TIMES Mukasey, who is not a Washington insider, is seen as a consensus nominee Washington US PRESIDENT George W. Bush yesterday nominated a retired federal judge and law-and-order conservative to replace embattled former attorney-general Alberto Gonzales. Mr Bush's choiceREUTERS, NEW YORK TIMES - 558 words
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160 2007-09-18 19 REUTERS Baghdad IRAQ yesterday banned a private security firm responsible for protecting US diplomats in the country, saying it was involved in a Baghdad shooting in which 11 people were killed. It also said it would prosecute the employees involved in the incident.REUTERS - 160 words
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Article, Illustration600 2007-09-18 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS EUROPEAN COMMISSION RULING UPHELD Top EL) court finds software giant used its 95% market share to crush rivals Luxembourg A TOP European court yesterday backed the European Commission in its anti-trust battle with Microsoft, ordering the world's biggestAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 600 words
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Article, Illustration56 2007-09-18 21 AP You might say she was born to be wild a century ago. Ms Evelyn Warburton rode to her 100th birthday party at her granddaughter's home on Saturday in a motorcycle sidecar. Ms Warburton, from Pennsylvania, sported a leather jacket, a helmet and a pair ofAP - 56 words
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505 2007-09-18 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Sarkozy launches campaign to curb joblessness among immigrant youths Paris FRENCH President Nicolas Sarkozy's government turns its sights on the troubled suburbs this week, launching a nationwide drive for a new plan that will give immigrant youths a stake in changing France.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 505 words
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Miscellaneous26 2007-09-18 17 Microsoft must pay $lb Top EU court backs 2004 ruling and fines US software giant for using its dominant market share to crush rivals. PAGE 2026 words
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REVIEW
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Article446 2007-09-18 22 THE Liberal Democratic Party's election of Japan's new prime minister is a week away, but polls indicate its parliamentary caucus has decided on the stalwart Yasuo Fukuda over the secretary-general, Mr Taro Aso, by a decisive margin. If the party branches whose voting preferences are446 words
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Article, Illustration1063 2007-09-18 22 Anthony Paul - Anthony Paul »THE IRAQ DEBATE By Senior Writer FINALLY, someone in Washington is willing to mention the elephant in the room. The rather unlikely person is the recently retired US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, who referred to the most inconvenient truth about1,063 words
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Article1051 2007-09-18 22 : Kiron K. Skinner - Kiron K. Skinner, POLITICS By Serhiy Kudelia, Bruce Bueno De Meskita CONDOLEEZZA RICE IT IS rare for world leaders to be selected on the basis of their foreign policy acumen or experience. Most leaders are chosen over rivals because of their skills in domestic politics.1,051 words
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Article, Illustration1314 2007-09-18 23 Shada Islam - Shada Islam MUSLIMS IN THE U.S. AND EUROPE By In Brussels MUSLIMS in Europe are once again in the spotlight, with German police foiling a terrorist plot hours after the Danish authorities had arrested Muslim youth for plotting similar attacks. These follow a failed plot in JuneAFP - 1,314 words
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Article, Illustration1098 2007-09-18 24 Serge Schmemann - Serge Schmemann INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE »A VISIT WITH PUTIN PHOTO: By In Sochi (Russia) MR VLADIMIR Putin enters the hall preceded, as usual, by Koni, his glossy black labrador, and a swarm of acolytes and cameramen. He greets every member of a delegation of foreign Rus-sia-watchers personally withINTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE; REUTERS - 1,098 words
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Miscellaneous30 2007-09-18 22 Flexing his muscles No matter who the next president of Russia may be, Mr Vladimir Putin has made it clear he will still be calling the shots. PAGE 24 PUNCHLINES30 words
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Article, Illustration363 2007-09-18 27 Teh Joo Lin - Teh Joo Lin IN CLEMENTI By "UNCLE, I'm trapped, by the window. Fight the fire." That was 17-year-old Kee Leong Kah's plea to his uncle below, as billowing smoke prevented the youth from escaping from his second-storey unit. The three-room flat was linked byLElGns(M' - 363 words
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Article, Illustration304 2007-09-18 27 Tracy Sua - Tracy Sua IN HOUGANG By SIBLINGS Miss Ng Lay Hua, 27, and Mr Ng Yong Soon, 25, were cremated yesterday afternoon at Bright Hill Crematorium. They were victims of Thursday's fire in Hougang. Nearly 1,000 people relatives, friends, neighbours and even strangers who.SH^«^« - 304 words
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Article, Illustration461 2007-09-18 28 Carolyn Quek - Carolyn Quek Spike in figures due to stepped-up ops against buyers too By IT SEEMS hard to believe but more than 3,000 people, in the first six months of this year, paid $200 for their pack of cigarettes. A pack usually costs aroundSINGAPORE CUSTOMS - 461 words
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398 2007-09-18 28 Chua Hian Hou - Chua Hian Hou By A DISTRIBUTOR of Japanese animated movies, or anime, has adopted a new tactic in its battle to stop illegal downloads here. The firm, Odex, will ask Internet service providers (ISPs) to forward warnings to subscribers it suspects of398 words
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Article132 2007-09-18 28 A YOUNG man was yesterday jailed 3 1h years and sentenced to eight strokes of the cane for robbery and absence from national service duty. Jason Li, 23, pleaded guilty to robbing Matthias Leonard Lim, 16, of his $698 mobile phone and $100. Two others Jack132 words
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Article66 2007-09-18 28 TWO men were yesterday jailed for stealing and disposing of potassium silver cyanide, a chemical used in mining. Malaysian Kumaran Paduray, 29, who pleaded guilty to two counts of stealing 90kg of the substance from Premier G&U Logistics, was jailed six weeks. Ang Lye Huat, 39, who66 words
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Article58 2007-09-18 28 A JOBLESS man was yesterday charged with threatening a woman in a Teck Whye Avenue flat. Teng Beng Chong, 53, is accused of throwing a television set and a knife at Ms Ang Lee Ping, 46, at about 2am on Sunday. He was granted $10,000 bail58 words
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Article91 2007-09-18 28 A SELF-EMPLOYED man about to embark on a cruise at the Singapore Cruise Centre last week was yesterday accused of obstructing and using criminal force on two of the centre's protection officers. Just before 6pm last Friday, Tan Yew Leng, 50, allegedly refused to hand over his91 words
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Article, Illustration438 2007-09-18 30 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan Low-cost Chinese cars adding to lure of red plates. There are now about 32,000 off-peak cars on the roads By Senior Correspondent OFF-PEAK car sales are still chugging comfortably along, fuelled partly by the presence of Chinese makes. In the firstBH FILE PHOTO - 438 words
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Article, Illustration192 2007-09-18 30 EVERYONE knows it is an offence to talk on the cellphone while driving, but does it anyway. In this issue of Digital Life, read about the sharp rise in the number of summonses issued for this practice, a real-life account of a driver who was caught and192 words
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359 2007-09-18 31 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi Each eligible union member A/ill get a direct offset of $50 From utility bills for November By THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) will channel $1.45 million the bulk of this year's Care and Share fund to offset members'359 words
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440 2007-09-18 31 Liaw Wy- Cin - Liaw Wy-Cin By A GROUP of scientists has stumbled on a process that could stop cancerous tumours from growing or recurring. To do this, they have to beef up the surface armour of the particular protein that suppresses the growth of cancers. Cancers develop when440 words
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Article, Illustration125 2007-09-18 31 As part of the Empire Of Nature exhibition currently on show at the National Museum of Singapore, an interactive display called Enchanted Forest, designed by local artist Sandra Lee, lets children colour and build paper bird cages from pre-cut moulds. Here, pupils from RiverDESMOND FOO - 125 words
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Article, Illustration765 2007-09-18 32 Aaron Low - Aaron Low IMPROVING CPF RETURNS By IN 20 years, a Central Provident Fund member with $60,000 in his CPF savings will get $17,900 more. Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen cited this example yesterday to show just how much a member will benefit from765 words
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444 2007-09-18 32 AARON LOW - AARON LOW THE Government has decided not to let Central Provident Fund (CPF) monies be managed by private pension plans, after studying the issue for five years. This is because such plans would subject Singaporeans' retirement savings to higher risk in exchange for444 words
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501 2007-09-18 32 Goh Chin Lian - Goh Chin Lian WORKING LONGER By RETIRING workers and their bosses can soon refer to a set of national guidelines on the reasonable terms for getting re-hired and what to do if both sides do not agree. A committee of employers, unions and government501 words
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485 2007-09-18 32 GOHCHINUAN - GOHCHINUAN BY 2050, the population in Singapore could be fourth oldest in the world after Macau, Japan and Korea. But Singapore is also one of the very few countries tackling the issues of retirement and an ageing population head-on, said Manpower485 words
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Article, Illustration166 2007-09-18 33 GOH CHIN LIAN - GOH CHIN LIAN HOW CHANGES ADD UP ONE STEP AHEAD: Madam Hizah Abdullah, 63, is one step ahead of the discussion on annuities. She learnt about the insurance scheme from her son two years ago and bought a policy for about $65,000 using money from herCHEW SENG KIM - 166 words
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640 2007-09-18 33 Sue-Ann Chia - Sue-Ann Chia LONGEVITY INSURANCE SCHEME By SINGAPOREANS who prefer to stretch their Minimum Sum over 30 years rather than the current 20 and reduce their need for longevity insurance, may get the go-ahead. Citing this route as one option, Manpower Minister Ng640 words
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613 2007-09-18 33 SUE-ANN CHIA - SUE-ANN CHIA CPF members aged 50 and older can look forward to V-bonuses and D-bonuses that give them between $600 and $2,700. Those aged 50 to 57 this year will receive a D-bonus, or Deferment Bonus, as they have to613 words
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713 2007-09-18 33 Li Xueying - Li Xueying Public funds in scheme would help allay fears, they say By THE Government should step in to contribute funds to the compulsory annuities scheme and help provide for the elderly, said MPs yesterday. Some Singaporeans felt such a move713 words
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391 2007-09-18 33 THE impending delay in the CPF withdrawal age is a step in the right direction so long as older Singaporeans can continue to find work and earn salaries to support themselves. This was the consistent line taken by labour MPs391 words
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600 2007-09-18 34 Peh Shing Huei - Peh Shing Huei Their worry: Linking CPF interest rate to govt securities runs risk of earning less By WHILE the new interest rate system will raise Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings for most, MPs were quick600 words
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306 2007-09-18 34 LYNN LEE - LYNN LEE SINGAPOREANS have been conditioned to think that their Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings alone will stand them in good stead when they retire. But that is no longer the case, and so they need to learn more about306 words
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Article, Illustration537 2007-09-18 34 PEHSHING HUEI - PEHSHING HUEI THE talk in coffee shops has not been kind when it comes to the changes to the Central Provident Fund (CPF), MPs told the House yesterday. There has been speculation and rumour that the Government is running out of money andST FILE PHOTO - 537 words
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254 2007-09-18 34 LYNN LEE - LYNN LEE CHANGES to the Central Provident Fund will help CPF members retire with more money but what about those with little or no CPF savings? Several MPs raised the plight of this group when debating impending changes to the CPF. For example,254 words
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227 2007-09-18 34 LYNN LEE - LYNN LEE THE disabled and those who care for them are another group who will need extra assistance if they are to benefit from the CPF changes, said Ms Denise Phua (Jalan Besar GRC) yesterday. Their problem is that they fall outside the227 words
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Article, Illustration42 2007-09-18 34 "What is the actual fiscal impact on the Budget of this and subsequent governments? Will the Government need to raise further taxes such as GST in the near future to fund all these changes?" DR LIM WEE KIAK (Sembawang GRC)42 words
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Article, Illustration47 2007-09-18 34 "If the public sector and the government-linked companies do not set a good example, we have less moral authority to start pushing private sector employers to do so." MADAM HALIMAH YACOB (Jurong GRC), urging the Government to take the lead in re-employing older workers47 words
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Article, Illustration58 2007-09-18 34 "Does it not make more sense to peg it to the prevailing Minimum Sum since this is the amount assessed to be the bare minimum amount needed for the retirement needs of an average Singaporean?" MR LAM PIN MIN (Ang Mo Kio GRC), asking what the rationale is58 words
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Article, Illustration54 2007-09-18 34 "The change to the CPF system is a recurring $1.1 billion one each year...l would like to ask the minister whether this is really sustainable in the longer term or will there be cutbacks in difficult years." DR AHMAD MAGAD (Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC) on how CPF54 words
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Article, Illustration70 2007-09-18 34 "It would be simpler to explain to the public that whilst buying an annuity is not a pau chidh (sure win) proposition, it is also not a pau su (sure lose) case. Rather it is pau ho which means 'guaranteed good' because it gives more bang70 words
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Article, Illustration49 2007-09-18 34 "Many have the psychological clock in their minds and they want to drop their vocation for the vacation they feel they well deserve, whether or not they have sufficient funds to retire." MS DENISE PHUA (Jalan Besar GRC) on why some oppose delaying the CPF draw-down age49 words
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Article, Illustration63 2007-09-18 34 "Starting with the real objective of retirement savings when CPF started, over the years, we made use of the same tool, the CPF, to do too many things, including promoting home ownership and as an economic stimulant. These goals have been pulling the scheme in different directions."63 words
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Article, Illustration67 2007-09-18 34 "It is like when you buy Toto throw the money into the pool and at the end of the day, somebody will strike the number and take the money from the pool, which is the money from everyone. In this case, the lucky number is 85." MR67 words
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Article, Illustration82 2007-09-18 34 Some quarters suggest to the media that it may not be a short-term blip, but lower than 4 per cent returns may prove to be much more enduring. This will directly impact the size of the nest egg available for retirement. We may have a bigger82 words
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Article, Illustration68 2007-09-18 34 "Many people are worried about how we are going to encourage Singaporeans to accept this scheme. They are also concerned about housewives: What are they going to do? We have received suggestions that the Government can provide a top-up for those who top-up for their wives and68 words
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536 2007-09-18 35 Zakir Hussain - Zakir Hussain Withholding info on terrorist offences will be a crime; informants assured of protection By ANYONE who is a party to a terrorist bombing that results in fatalities faces the death penalty under a tough new anti-terror law tabled in Parliament yesterday. Inciting536 words
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Article, Illustration901 2007-09-18 35 Chua Mui Hoong - Chua Mui Hoong ►>FROM THE GALLERY By Senior Writer SOME months back, I wrote an article on the "parallel universe" in Singapore politics: the disconnect between the official point of view, and the grassroots sentiments of citizens. One reader e-mailed me901 words
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Article, Illustration812 2007-09-18 35 David Boey - David Boey By Defence Correspondent Those who are enlisted may be prevented from bearing arms or kept out of vocations where sensitive training or skills is involved. Commanders also routinely interview their servicemen so those with disciplinary or psychological problems can get help. Teo wasMANNY FRANCISCO; LIM SIN THAI, JOYCE FANG - 812 words
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380 2007-09-18 35 Bryan Lee - Bryan Lee By THE Singapore economy is still on track to meet the official 7 to 8 per cent growth forecast even as world financial markets grapple with a credit crunch sparked by a United States housing crisis. Ministers told Parliament yesterday that380 words
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280 2007-09-18 35 KEITH LIN - KEITH LIN THE civil service and statutory boards have been active in rehiring older workers, well before a new law on reemployment takes effect in 2012. The public sector Singapore's biggest employer has already streamlined policies to re-employ people beyond 62, Mr Teo Chee280 words
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905 2007-09-18 36 Selina Lum - Selina Lum Sentences for such offences will be increased by 1.5 times By IF YOU attack someone just because he is of a different race or religion, be prepared for the courts to come down harder on you. A new section905 words
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Article220 2007-09-18 36 THE final draft of the proposed Asean Charter will be presented to the group's foreign ministers when they attend the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York at the end of this month. Foreign Minister George Yeo disclosed this yesterday, saying that "barring last-minute220 words
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Article226 2007-09-18 36 THE Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) plans to extend its part-time Islamic education programme to adult Muslims, so they have correct religious guidance and are insulated from radical ideas. But the approach and curriculum may be different from what is currently offered to young226 words
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Article179 2007-09-18 36 LEGISLATION introduced yesterday will pave the way for a fund to be set up to help young Singaporeans further their education in approved institutions. The Government said in its Budget in February that all Singaporeans aged seven to 20 will be given a Post-Secondary Education Account,179 words
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Article, Illustration1507 2007-09-18 37 Radha Basu - Radha Basu Protection for kids from predators trawling cyberspace. Legal net to also nab those who pay for sex with under-18s here or overseas By SEXUAL predators beware. The long arm of the law is reaching out to those who hide in cyberspace or head1,507 words
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359 2007-09-18 37 RADHA BASU - RADHA BASU TOGETHER with marital rape, it was the most hotly debated issue when the proposed changes to the Penal Code were opened for a month of public consultation. The public has spoken: Homosexual sex will remain a crime in Singapore. The Government359 words
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342 2007-09-18 38 Raymond Tham Kon Weng - Raymond Tham Kon Weng I WONDER what went on in the minds of fellow Singaporeans when they read the article, "Arctic ice melt opens new shipping route" (The Sunday Times, Sept 16). How many took a second glance at the article,342 words
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277 2007-09-18 38 Yeo Boon Eng ( Mdm - Yeo Boon Eng (Mdm) I REFER to the e-mail by Ms Stephanie Morgan-Russell (ST Insight, Sept 15) and the article, "It's just insane" (The Sunday Times, Sept 16), regarding the paying of high rentals by expatriates in recent months. There is a wide range277 words
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399 2007-09-18 38 Dr Peter Goh Kok Yong - Dr Peter Goh Kok Yong I REFER to Mr Paul Jacob's article, "A teacher's disclosure and the issue is out in the open" (ST, Sept 15). I applaud Mr Otto Fong's honesty and courage in coming out as a gay person and a399 words
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243 2007-09-18 38 Narayana Narayana - Narayana Narayana BUS fares will go up by one to two cents next month. While students, national servicemen and those who pay in cash are not affected, it is surprising that senior citizens are being made to bear the brunt of the increase,243 words
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410 2007-09-18 38 Chalid Muhammad - Chalid Muhammad THE article, "Oil giant taps the ground for smooth operations" (ST, April 22, 2006), made two erroneous and seriously damaging claims linking the Indonesian Forum for Environment (Walhi) and its head with terrorism. The effect of the article is widened through being410 words
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66 2007-09-18 38 Joseph Wong Yong Lye - Joseph Wong Yong Lye BESIDES lead in paint used on some toys from China, most commercial paints also contain a certain amount of lead, to speed up drying and improve durability. What is an acceptable level of lead in paints that would66 words
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Miscellaneous90 2007-09-18 38 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Time to revamp the Singapore Science Centre SMRT, why the urgency for a fare increase now? Treat mentally ill people with more understanding and compassion Fire-safety measures less than satisfactory at Ngee Ann City shopping90 words
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Article, Illustration881 2007-09-18 39 LOS ANGELES TIMES, REUTERS »GOLF In one Sunday, world's top golfer wins: $17 million prize money 2 trophies: Tour Championship and FedEx Cup 4th of his last 5 tournaments Atlanta THE quality of his work was reflected in the trophies Tiger Woods lifted one at a timeLOS ANGELES TIMES, REUTERS; AFP - 881 words
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Article, Illustration922 2007-09-18 39 Steve Slater - Steve Slater BLOOMBERG NEWS »IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT By TEAM McLaren may have managed to maintain a united face to the world through the rigours of last week, even after the massive penalties meted out by the International Automobile Federation (FIA). However, all that cameBLOOMBERG NEWS; AFP, REUTERS - 922 words
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Article, Illustration754 2007-09-18 40 Wang Meng Meng - Wang Meng Meng »SOCCER They may list Premier League as priority, but they're still hungry for a sixth European success By IT IS the Holy Grail of European club football. Arsenal went close last year, losing to Barcelona in the final. Chelsea, under Jose Mourinho,AP - 754 words
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476 2007-09-18 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS Milan AC MILAN open their Champions League title defence the same way they won it with Filippo Inzaghi leading the front line. The two-goal hero in last season's final cannot wait to face Benfica today. He said: "The Champions League is aASSOCIATED PRESS - 476 words
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Article57 2007-09-18 40 LONDON: Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre is out for the rest of the season, after suffering a cruciate knee ligament injury in their 1-0 Premier League win at Everton on Saturday. With Darren Fletcher and John O'Shea also injured, young Gerard Pique could be promoted57 words
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Article74 2007-09-18 40 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE MADRID: The Spanish season has just started, but Barcelona manager Frank Rijkaard will not be happy at playing catch-up. The 0-0 draw with Osasuna in the Primera Liga on Sunday leaves his team four points behind pacesetters and reigning champions Real Madrid. ItAGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE - 74 words
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Article60 2007-09-18 40 LONDON: Tottenham manager Martin Jol has six games to save his job, according to British papers. The club have lined up Sevilla manager Juande Ramos, but have decided to give Jol until the next international break to turn things around, reported The Daily60 words
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Article, Illustration23 2007-09-18 40 OSLO: Former Norway coach Egil Olsen signed a three-year contract yesterday to coach Asian Cup winners Iraq.23 words
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Article36 2007-09-18 40 ALBIREX NIIGATA thrashed Sengkang Punggol 4-0 in an S-League match at the Jurong East Stadium last night. Tetsuya Okayama (23rd minute), Akira Takase (60th and 90th) and Eiichiro Ozaki (63rd) scored.36 words
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Article, Illustration187 2007-09-18 40 Top team: Liverpool Manager: Rafael Benitez Key Player: Javier Mascherano The defensive midfielder is only 23 but, already, he has been hailed as the new Claude Makelele. The Argentinian (right) is an expert at reading the opposition's game, intercepting passes and, if need be,187 words
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Article, Illustration181 2007-09-18 40 Top team: Chelsea Manager: Jose Mourinho Key Player: John Terry Mourinho's mental clone on the pitch, Terry (right), embodies the manager's win-at-all-cost philosophy. He gets stuck in where it hurts most. He storms forward to attack corners. And he kicks lumps out of181 words
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Article, Illustration188 2007-09-18 40 Top team: Real Madrid Coach: Bernd Schuster Key Player: Wesley Sneijder The new signing has settled in faster than expected. He has bagged four goals out of 10 in Real's three straight wins in the Primera Liga. Sneijder (right) is a rarity188 words
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Article, Illustration126 2007-09-18 40 Top team: AC Milan Coach: Carlo Ancelotti Key Player: Kaka The Brazilian top-scored in last season's Champions League with 10 goals. Kaka (right) is extremely strong in the fundamentals: shooting, passing, ball control and dribbling. Strengths: Balanced midfield that combines Gennaro Gattuso's126 words
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Article186 2007-09-18 41 Statistic of the week 8 England hero Emile Heskey could be out for up to eight weeks with a broken foot. The Wigan striker was on the pitch for just eight minutes against Fulham before hobbling off. Eight is also the number of points leaders Arsenal186 words
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Article, Illustration474 2007-09-18 41 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS »SOCCER Captain Terry reckons entire team are united in that big ambition London CHELSEA have only one objective as they begin their Champions League campaign to be the kings of Europe. Dumped out at the semi-final stage in three of theASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS; AFP - 474 words
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Article, Illustration537 2007-09-18 41 Terrence Voon - Terrence Voon WILD WEEKEND By IF EARLY indications are anything to go by, this season's Premier League race should come with a health warning. A visit to the nearest cardiologist might also be necessary, if the faint-hearted are to survive what537 words
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Article238 2007-09-18 42 RPB^^^PfflD CUP 0 0 7^^^^^^^^s e p t 7 Oct E RESULTS Pool D: France 87 Namibia 10 FIXTURES Today Pool C: Scotland v Romania Tomorrow Pool C: Italy v Portugal tan mgs Pool A South Africa ..2 2 0 0 95 88 1 9 Tonga238 words
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Article106 2007-09-18 42 IVGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Edinburgh SCOTLAND have made four changes and Romania none as they clash in their World Cup match at Murrayfield today. For Scotland, Gavin Kerr replaces the injured Allan Jacobsen at loosehead prop. Ross Ford is in at hooker for Scott Lawson, Jim Hamilton takesIVGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 106 words
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Article, Illustration688 2007-09-18 42 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS But coach warns team not to get euphoric as 87-10 victory is over minnows Namibia Toulouse FRANCE still have everything to prove at the World Cup despite their record 87-10 win over Namibia on Sunday, coach Bernard Laporte said. "We hadAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS; AFP - 688 words
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Article, Illustration455 2007-09-18 42 Terrence Voon - Terrence Voon WAKEBOARDING By SHE left Singapore on crutches less than 12 months ago. But multiple X-Games champion Dallas Friday will have no fear when she competes in the Singapore leg of the Wakeboard World Cup this weekend. The American is also likely toSWWF - 455 words
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Article351 2007-09-18 42 BASKETBALL FANS can catch the Singapore Slingers in high-defini-tion (HD) glory when they tip off their second season in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL) this week. There is only one catch: The games will not be "live". All 15 home matches at the Singapore IndoorTERRENCEVOON - 351 words
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Article1053 2007-09-18 42 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: Tampa Bay 31 New Orleans 14, San Francisco 17 St Louis 16, Green Bay 35 NY Giants 13, Pittsburgh 26 Buffalo 3, Jacksonville 13 Atlanta 7, Indianapolis 22 Tennessee 20, Houston 34 Carolina 21, Cleveland 51 Cincinnati 45, Chicago 20 Kansas City 10, Arizona 23 Seattle1,053 words
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Article377 2007-09-18 43 \SSOCIATED PRESS ATHLETICS Unbeaten 400m US runner and Russian pole vaulter claim year's Golden League jackpot Berlin FHE US$l million (Ssl.s million) jackpot was shared when the final Golden League meet of :he season ended on Sunday. The reward is given to athletes who win their\SSOCIATED PRESS - 377 words
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275 2007-09-18 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CRICKET Cape Town ALBIE Morkel top scored and took two important wickets in South Africa's 19-run win over England in a Twenty2o World Cup Super Eights match in Cape Town on Sunday. He scored 43 in South Africa's total of 154ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 275 words
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Obituary, Illustration92 2007-09-18 43 CHIEW KIM KIAT Age: 80 passed away peacefully on 16 Sept 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Tay Boon Siong (deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law: Thomas Tay Nguen Cheong Catherine Poon Kum Yin Daughters: Sons-in-law: Tay Siew Eng Ong Hai Hin Tay Siew Hak Lim Pheck Hong Lily Tay Grandson: Granddaughters: Anson92 words
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Obituary, Illustration124 2007-09-18 43 TAO CHUAN HUAN Age: 93 passed away peacefully on 17 Sep 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law Tao Nan Ying John Tang Wai Chung Brenda Tao Nan Wah Fong Gui Han Daughters: Tao Shook Foon Tao Yi Xi Grandsons: Granddaughters-in-law: Tao Jiunn Hern Jonathan Tao Juinn Kai Soh Hwang124 words
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Obituary, Illustration46 2007-09-18 43 RUKUMANI (Wife of late Thangasami) Age: 77 passed away peacefully on 17 Sept 2007 leaving behind: Sons, Daughters, Daughters-in-law, Sons-in-law, Grandchildren, Relatives and Friends. Cortege leaves Blk 34 Tanglin Halt Rd #01-39 on 18 Sept 2007 (Tue) at spm for Mandai Crematorium. 3 Tel: *****458 B46 words
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Obituary, Illustration85 2007-09-18 43 CHUA CHENG GIAM Age: 94 Passed away peacefully on 15 Sept 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Sons: Daughters: Chua Young Seng Chua Ah Bee Chua Chia Seng Chua Seng Moi Chua Kia Seng Chua Mee Lang Chua Moi Gwek Chua Ah Aik Chua Ah Chek Chua85 words
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Obituary, Illustration24 2007-09-18 43 7th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Our Dearest JOYCE TIRTAMARTA Departed on 18 Sept 2000 Fondly remembered and Sadly missed by All Loved Ones.24 words
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Obituary, Illustration189 2007-09-18 43 WAH TECK HONG, SIMON Age: 57 passed away peacefully on 16 September 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Toh Sok Keng, Winnie Son: Wah Yi Sheng, Sharn Daughters: Son-in-law: Wah Yi Ling, Jennifer Ng Wee Siong, Jeffrey Wah Yi Chin, Jane Wah Yi Xin, Rainie Granddaughter:189 words
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Obituary, Illustration169 2007-09-18 43 "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." John 14:27 CHEONG YEW WING Age: 50 was called home to be with the Lord on 16 September169 words
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Obituary, Illustration28 2007-09-18 43 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the Late CHEONGYEW WING Departed on 16 September 2007 From The Management Staff of Siltronic Samsung Wafer Pte Ltd28 words
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Obituary, Illustration74 2007-09-18 44 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Yong Nam Seng, Chairman Mr Yong Tiam Yoon, Director Woh Hup Group Of Companies on the demise of their beloved son/ brother PETER YONG KHIM YOON on 15 September 2007 From The Management Staff of Yangzijiang International (S) Pte Ltd Qin Qiang Li74 words
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Obituary, Illustration116 2007-09-18 44 TAY LUAN SEOW Age: 80 Passed away peacefully on 17 September 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Ng Sieh Aung Son: Daughter-in-law: Tay Yak Hong Ang Kai Hong Daughters: Sons-in-law: Tay Siew Ching Tay Siew Lang Tan Jui Chin Tay Siew Hoon Tay Meow Hoon Teo116 words
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Obituary, Illustration35 2007-09-18 44 Our Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Yong Nam Seng and family on the demise of his beloved son PETER YONG KjHIM YOON The Board of Directors Management Staff Lee Kirn Tah Holdings Limited 2j35 words
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Obituary, Illustration129 2007-09-18 44 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will i award to me on that day..." 2 Timothy 4:7-8a PATRICK LEE was called home to129 words
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Obituary, Illustration37 2007-09-18 44 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Ms Evelyn Cheong on the demise of her beloved husband PATRICK LEE MUIYONG on 17 September 2007 From The Management, Agency Force and Staff of Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (Pte) Ltd37 words
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Obituary, Illustration72 2007-09-18 44 CHUA SOCK CHENG, ELSIE Age: 64 passed away peacefully on 17 Sept 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Tan Swee Chong Peter Son: James Tan Lian Daughter-in-law: Ang Li Li Brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandnepnews and grand-niece Body is resting at Blk 225 Serangoon72 words
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Obituary, Illustration82 2007-09-18 44 PETER YONG KHIM YOON Departed: 15 September 2007 Dearest Pete, You brought people together and touched our lives with your smile, generosity, wit, charm and unassuming ways. Life will go on but will never be quite the same. You have left an indelible mark on us all and We will82 words
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Obituary, Illustration71 2007-09-18 44 Ist Anniversary In our home she is fondly remembered 'Where sweet memories of her still linger The Cove that she shared for 30 years With a husband who still Coves her dear Her son and wife who miss her so With a sorrow that only seems to grow AndonCy those71 words
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Obituary, Illustration25 2007-09-18 44 Tin Loving Memory! Ng-Woon Lie Lie Departed: 18 Sept 1990 Dearly missed by: Husband, Father, Brothers, Sister, Sisters-in-law, Brother-in-law, Uncle, Aunties, Nieces and Nephew. _L25 words
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Obituary, Illustration50 2007-09-18 44 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of TERESA YEO POH CHOO Departed on 18 September 2006 In our home she is fondly remembered, Sweet memories ding to her name; Those who loved her in life sincerely, Still love her in death just the same. Fondly remembered by family all loved ones.50 words
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Obituary, Illustration24 2007-09-18 45 Our Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the Late SINDY CHAN MEI YING From The Management Staff of Civica Pte Ltd J24 words
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Obituary, Illustration109 2007-09-18 45 "My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation comes from Him." LEE TAI Age: 88 was called home to be with the Lord on 17 Sept 2007, dearly missed by: Husband: Chan Ah Fook (Deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chan Tien Chow SinYockSim, Pam ChanYitKiew Cheng Chip Seng (Deceased)109 words
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Obituary, Illustration79 2007-09-18 45 V With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the Late MR BOBBY ONG ENG HAI Director Age: 62 Departed on Sunday, 16 September 2007 Wake is held at Casket Fair Price, Blk 37 Sin Ming Drive Parlour No. 01-567. Cortege leaves for Choa Chu Kang Christian Cemetery on79 words
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Obituary, Illustration171 2007-09-18 45 'k^r y^4 f i Beloved husband, loving father and doting grandpa i ii You will always live in our hearts v| h ft CHNG TIAN LYE Age: 71 passed away peacefully on 16 September 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Cheong Keng Mui Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Chng171 words
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Obituary, Illustration111 2007-09-18 45 YEO SIANG NGOH Age: 81 passed away peacefully on 16 September 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Goh Lim Soon (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Goh Kern Kai, Charlie Tan Soon Choo, Patsy Goh Boon Kai, Jeff Kuan Fei Fong, Anna Daughter: Son-in-law: Goh Li Kiang, Karen Neo111 words
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Obituary, Illustration111 2007-09-18 45 SIVANAI -v TUNAI PAVAYEE PUSPARANI Formeriy from Naval Base Passed away peacefully on 4 Sept 2007 Sadly missed by all family members loved ones. The family of the late wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives and friends for their prayers, visits, condolences, contributions wreaths during their111 words
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Obituary, Illustration97 2007-09-18 45 LIM TOW HOE Age: 101 passed away peacefully on 16 September 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughter-in law: Lim Teck Mong Lim Teck Chiang Wong Kum Yeng Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lim Teck Khim, Jessie Ronald Tan Lim Teck Imm, Amy Tan Kuang Lee Grandchildren: Leslie Lim Charles Ng Arthur Lim97 words
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Obituary, Illustration107 2007-09-18 45 YAP HUAT OH Age: 90 passed away peacefully on 16 Sept 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Chng Kee Huat (Deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law: Chng Hock Heng Loong Yoke Har Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chng Hock Choo Yap Eng Guan Chng Hock Khim Lam Sin Chai Grandsons: Granddaughters-in-law: Chng Tian Loong Yap Kah107 words
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Obituary, Illustration155 2007-09-18 45 I w I I WONG CHEOK WAI AGE: 96 passed away peacefully on 17 Sep 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Beloved Wife: Lee Mali Schin Sons: Daughters-in-law: Wong Ming Chee Iris Lim Lian Joo Tom Wong Pui Leong Vivien Cheong Kit Heng Jim Wong Pui Fatt Jasmine Tan Chwee Kirn155 words
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Obituary, Illustration55 2007-09-18 45 The Family Of The Late VI SUBRAMANIAM Departed on 5 September 2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to President Mrs S R Nathan, Cabinet Ministers, Members of Parliament, relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates, community and grassroots leaders for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during55 words
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Miscellaneous87 2007-09-18 43 TV times AMERICAN FOOTBALL: NFL: Washington v Philadelphia (Live, ChlO7, 8.30am). CRICKET: Twenty2o World Cup, Super 8s: England v New Zealand (3.45pm), Australia v Pakistan (7.45pm), Bangladesh v Sri Lanka (11.45pm)-Live, Ch9s. SOCCER: Champions League: AC Milan v Benfica (Live, Ch24, tomorrow, 2am), Porto v Liverpool (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 2.30am),87 words
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Advertisement42 2007-09-18 45 Memory wanders as shadows fall Baclc to the daus of happiness, Daus beuond recall. y r I' ii 4ft A vision comes berore us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.42 words
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Article7306 2007-09-18 46 TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 17, 2007 UGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 3.5 34 103 3C 42 195 32 IS 24 18 61 17 5 12 5 43 5 126 34 5 16 144 25 89 1C 52 5 2C 208 65 487,306 words
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Article59 2007-09-18 46 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 10S0C 500C 100C 3730 3761.6 119 6065 Diamonds 5000 6095 IS DJ US Tech 1000 6097 IS MSCI Spore ***** 6101 ISS&P500 ***** 6170 SPDRS 2570 6235 STIETF1OO 2573.1 6236 STI ETFIOPV US119cd US5000cd US100C US*****cd US*****cd59 words
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Article, Illustration684 2007-09-18 47 REUTERS Troubled bank's stock more than halves in value from Thursday as withdrawals continue LONDON THOUSANDS of customers queued to withdraw savings from embattled British bank Northern Rock yesterday and its shares plunged again, heightening pressure for a sale of the business orREUTERS; .OOMBERG NEWS - 684 words
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280 2007-09-18 47 Tokyo SONY is in discussions to sell its advanced semiconductor facilities to Toshiba, in a move that would represent an effective retreat from high-end semiconductor fabrication. People familiar with the matter said over the weekend that the two companies were discussing280 words
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241 2007-09-18 47 REUTERS Amsterdam A CONSORTIUM led by the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will most likely buy ABN Amro, as Barclays' rival offer for the Dutch bank has little chance of matching the consortium's bid financially, ABN's chief executive officer (CEO) said. Barclays'REUTERS - 241 words
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Article, Illustration17 2007-09-18 47 AFP Friday's close: 16,127.42 (+306.23 points) The markets were closed yesterday for a holiday.AFP - 17 words
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Article, Illustration38 2007-09-18 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 24,599.34 (-298.77 points) Hong Kong stocks fell 1.2 per cent on concerns over embattled British bank Northern Rock and profit taking ahead of the United States Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.AFP - 38 words
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Article, Illustration37 2007-09-18 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,421.39 (+109.21 points) Chinese share prices closed 2.06 per cent up at a fresh record high, led by steel and transport stocks, with investors shrugging off China's latest interest rate hike.AFP - 37 words
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Article, Illustration36 2007-09-18 47 Sydney S&P ASX 200 AFP Yesterday's close: 6,271.4 (-35.4 points) Australian share prices dropped 0.56 per cent as investors opted to sit on the sidelines ahead of the United States Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates.AFP - 36 words
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Article, Illustration34 2007-09-18 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,278.34 (-11.16 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.87 per cent lower as investors opted to take profits ahead of the United States Federal Reserve's interest rate policy meeting.AFP - 34 words
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Article, Illustration29 2007-09-18 47 REUTERS Yesterday's close: 15,504.43 (-99.37 points) The Sensex ended down 0.64 per cent, with banking stocks leading the losses as falls in European equity markets weighed in.REUTERS - 29 words
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Article, Illustration38 2007-09-18 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,223.22 (-2.39 points) »Indonesian share prices closed a volatile session down 0.11 per cent as some players cut their positions on the eve of the United States Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting.AFP - 38 words
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Article, Illustration30 2007-09-18 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 802.65 (-9.3 points) Thai share prices closed 1.15 percent lower as investors scrambled for profits ahead of a United States Federal Reserve policy-setting meeting.AFP - 30 words
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Article218 2007-09-18 47 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 3,476.31 Sept 17 Mlgreen 0.52 Sscendasreit 0.95 CapitaComm 0.53 Capita Land 5.11 CapitaMall 0.93 Chart SemiCond ...0.55 CityDev 2.86 ComfortDelGro 1.35 Cosco Corp 1.68 Creative Tech 0.15 DBSGrp 8.58 Datacraft 0.15 FSN 2.12 Genlntl 0.63 HK Land 3.41 Hyflux 0.27 IMH 3.29 ISH 2.02218 words
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Article59 2007-09-18 47 Sept 17 Centillion 260,457,000 Digiland 257,930,000 lade Tech 36,486,000 Yongnam 34,713,000 Alantac 29,144,000 Chip EngSeng 24,267,000 Ban Joo 22,645,000 Gen Intl 21,724,000 STI 3500BNPePW*****D 20,732,000 Abterra 20,323,000 JUD UD Cli»¥UOU£Ut 13,3J3,UUU :ibreChemR 19,714,000 SingTel 18,930,000 iaker Tech 17,310,000 iastgate Tech 17,256,000 IBS DB eCW*****0 15,860,000 'ineAgritech 15,727,000 Irmarda59 words
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Article135 2007-09-18 47 sept 17 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT )F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2660 1.2820 Ian dollar 1.4580 1.4760 iuro 2.0850 2.1080 ilalaysian ringgit* ..0.4343 0.4350 IZ dollar 1.0690 1.0920 Sterling pound 3.0170 3.0510 JS dollar 1.5020 1.5200 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100135 words
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Article, Illustration614 2007-09-18 48 REUTERS, FINANCIAL TIMES Former Fed chief also warns against cutting rates too aggressively, cites inflation threat New York FORMER United States Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan has placed the probability of a US recession at slightly more than a third, after heREUTERS, FINANCIAL TIMES; AFP - 614 words
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450 2007-09-18 48 BLOOMBERG NEWS New York FOR someone who made headlines with his every utterance, Mr Alan Greenspan offers few newsmaking moments in his eagerly awaited memoir, The Age Of Turbulence, published yesterday with great ballyhoo. Sure, his criticisms of the Bush administration (forBLOOMBERG NEWS - 450 words
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524 2007-09-18 50 Erica Tay - Erica Tay Booming expansion in China and India outweighs woes of US economy: ADB By Economics Correspondent THE United States sub-prime mortgage crisis is unlikely to take the wind out of developing Asia's sails, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The524 words
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485 2007-09-18 50 ERICA TAY - ERICA TAY FEARS that mounting economic woes in the United States could hurt Singapore's exports were allayed, for now at least, by better than-expected trade figures for last month. Overseas sales of Singa-pore-made goods, known as non-oil domestic exports (Nodx), rose a485 words
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Article, Illustration629 2007-09-18 51 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow STAKING STOCK Investors cool heels as they await what the US Fed will do today By Markets Correspondent TRADING on the local bourse turned out to be unexpectedly volatile yesterday, as uncertainties erupted on several fronts. Investors suffered a boutLIM YONG - 629 words
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62 2007-09-18 51 REUTERS FUNDING troubles at a British mortgage lender renewed investor fears that the fallout from a global credit squeeze is not contained, sending United States stocks lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 33.82 points, or 0.25 per cent, at 13,408.70. The NasdaqREUTERS - 62 words
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Article, Illustration366 2007-09-18 51 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan By BUSINESSMAN Oei Hong Leong sold 300 million shares of Centillion Environment and Recycling the former Citiraya Industries last Friday. The deal is attracting interest, especially after Centillion was the most heavily traded counter yesterday, with about 260.5 millionBT FILE PHOTO - 366 words
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386 2007-09-18 51 Alvin Foo - Alvin Foo By STANDARD Chartered (Stanchart) bank launched a share financing scheme yesterday allowing investors to borrow up to 10 times their monthly salary, with a $200,000 cap, to trade stocks on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). Offered in partnership with386 words
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Article, Illustration238 2007-09-18 51 LEE SU SHYAN - LEE SU SHYAN WARRANT WATCH SINGAPORE banks bore the brunt of renewed fears over the United States sub-prime mortgage crisis and the general state of the world economy yesterday. The US Federal Reserve policymaking committee will meet today, with an interest rate cut widely238 words
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265 2007-09-18 51 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan By Property Reporter MAJOR property deals in Singapore are set to reach an all-time high this year, according to property consultancy CB Richard Ellis (CBRE). It predicted that a record $50 billion in investment property sales would be done265 words
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Article, Illustration709 2007-09-18 52 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen Veterans behind nightspot operator will inject $108m into listed JK Tech By SINGAPORE'S nightlife scene is so vibrant that two industry veterans are planning the first public listing here of a firm involved exclusively in running nightspots. The pair MrST JAMES POWER STATION, ST FILE PHOTOS - 709 words
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Article28 2007-09-18 52 Gainers: 173 Losers: 659 Unchanged: 769 Australian dollar 1.2660 1.2820 luro 2.0850 2.1080 iterling pound JS dollar 3.0170 3.0510 1.5020 1.5200 'en (100 units) 1.3028 1.317228 words
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236 2007-09-18 52 CHUAHIANHOU - CHUAHIANHOU STRONGER TRADE LINKS A REVISED tax agreement between Singapore and China will kick in today to help investors avoid being taxed in both places at once. The revised Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation, which was signed in July, has236 words
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Article, Illustration637 2007-09-18 49 Nicholas Fang - Nicholas Fang Hill £t Knowlton China chief Esmond Quek recognised by International Business Awards By WHEN Mr Esmond Quek took over at the helm of public relations (PR) company Hill Knowlton China just over three years ago, he faced a dauntingHILL& KNOWLTON - 637 words
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263 2007-09-18 49 NICHOLAS FANG - NICHOLAS FANG FOR the first time this year, the 15 nominees for the second annual Creative Director of the Year award were selected by a panel of their peers in the advertising industry. The award is part of the Institute of Advertising Singapore's263 words
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Miscellaneous29 2007-09-18 52 Stock shock It was an unexpectedly volatile ride for blue chips and penny stocks on the STL And the shocker came as European markets opened for trading. PAGE H2529 words
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Article, Illustration841 2007-09-18 54 Reuters, AP The now-ended show wins Best Drama but lost in acting categories LOS ANGELES The United States television industry paid a final Emmy tribute on Sunday to The Sopranos and sent America's favourite mob family off with the prestigious award for Best Drama inReuters, AP; AP, REUTERS - 841 words
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Article, Illustration262 2007-09-18 54 NYT, AP > THE biggest laugh of the night was earned by presenters Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, after they announced that Ricky Gervais of Extras had won for Best Actor in a Comedy. "Ricky Gervais could not be here tonight. Instead we're goingNYT, AP - 262 words
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Article291 2007-09-18 54 Douglas Tseng - Douglas Tseng FANS hoping to catch some live action at the 59th Primetime Emmy Awards on free-to-air TV were sorely disappointed yesterday. Unlike previous years, MediaCorp's Channel 5 did not telecast the event live in the morning. Instead, it was aired much later at 10pm. Asked291 words
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Article, Illustration94 2007-09-18 60 I saw Woody Allen in Paris last week, being followed by, like, two dozen paparazzi. You always expect to see Lindsay Lohan but this was like your grandp walking down the street' Comedian Seth Rogen (right) 1 needed to have a girl. It may be cosmic payback a littleAP, ORIENTAL DAILY NEWS - 94 words
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Article, Illustration401 2007-09-18 60 Adeline Chia - Adeline Chia No more mega shows as Neila Sathyalingam calls it quits after her last production Sivagami ARTS REPORTER DANCE doyenne Neila Sathyalingam is saying goodbye to big dance productions, and she did it with a bang at the Victoria Theatre last weekend. The CulturalST FILE PHOTO, APSARAS ARTS - 401 words
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Article, Illustration355 2007-09-18 60 Stephanie Yap - Stephanie Yap > concert CHO-LIANG LIN WITH THE SINGAPORE CHINESE ORCHESTRA Esplanade Concert Hall Last Saturday WHAT is most striking about the 10-year-old Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) is how it maintains a spontaneous and lively style grounded in the folk music tradition, even as it has355 words
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Article, Illustration508 2007-09-18 61 Sujin Thomas - Sujin Thomas They may have a brand-new album and sound, but The Bravery are still indulging in their boozy antics AMERICAN post-punk rockers The Bravery are known for their drunken antics on stage and their even wilder backstage parties. So it should come as no surprise when frontmanUNIVERSAL MUSIC - 508 words
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Article, Illustration512 2007-09-18 61 Stephanie Yap - Stephanie Yap The five musicians behind the Take Five chamber music series are a close-knit group ARTS REPORTER SPEND some time with the piano quintet behind the new Take Five chamber music series, and it feels like you're hanging out with a family. The five musicians violinistsLIM SIN THAI - 512 words
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Article, Illustration697 2007-09-18 62 AP Former NFL star O.J. Simpson accused of taking his own sports memorabilia from a room LAS VEGAS The arrest of O.J. Simpson has started a new legal odyssey for the fallen American football star. More than a decade ago, he was acquitted of theAP; AP, REUTERS - 697 words
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Article298 2007-09-18 62 AP SOME of OJ. Simpson's encounters with the law: Sept 16, 2007: Simpson was arrested on felony charges related to an alleged armed robbery at a casino hotel room involving sports memorabilia. The police said charges include robbery with a deadly weapon, conspiracy to commit robberyAP - 298 words
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Article, Illustration922 2007-09-18 56 Lim Wei Chean - Lim Wei Chean From more leg-room to bigger TV screens and designer > amenity kits, airlines are puljing out all the stops to make flying a truly luxurious affair WITH the click of a button, a privacy panel slides up around me and it feels asAFP - 922 words
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Article, Illustration237 2007-09-18 57 Here are some of the perks travellers get from various airlines Cathay Pacific (The airline does not reveal the size of its seats in press releases) First Class: 17-inch TV screens Business Class: 15-inch TV screens Economy Class: Fixed seats that, when in recline mode, do not encroachREUTERS, AP, AFP, - 237 words
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Article, Illustration601 2007-09-18 58 Emily Lek - Emily Lek SIA is dishing up local favourites on its flights, adding hawker fare like roti prata and laksa to the menu HERE'S a tip on where to eat bak kut teh and laksa. On a Singapore Airlines plane. Indeed, its new Popular Local FareSIA - 601 words
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Article, Illustration629 2007-09-18 59 AP Art galleries, charming temples and hip clubs await Beijing visitors who want to see more than just the Forbidden City BEIJING If you're planning a trip to Beijing for the 2008 Summer Olympics but fear you may tire of Olympic fever and flag-waving throngs, don'tAP - 629 words
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Article, Illustration486 2007-09-18 59 I'm tired of joining conventional tours. Are there any adventure tours that I can sign up for? Tan Shu Hui Many travellers like to incorporate a little adventure into their holiday plans these days. Pac-West Travel, for instance, offers quick weekend getaways such as white-water rafting on SungaiREUTERS - 486 words
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Article, Illustration252 2007-09-18 64 Nicholas Tse had wanted son's one-month bash to be a private affair HONG KONG Nicholas Tse tried to shield his baby from the glare of the paparazzi by holding little Lucas' first-month party at a secret location last Thursday. But the protective DadINTERNET - 252 words
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Article, Illustration131 2007-09-18 64 PHOTO: POP idol Wu Chun met his clan and more than 2,000 fans on Sunday when he went to his father's hometown in Taiwan's Kinmen archipelago to publicise his TV show, Romantic Princess. The star from boyband Fahrenheit was born in Brunei and had never beenINTERNET - 131 words
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Article, Illustration319 2007-09-18 64 Boon Chan - Boon Chan SINGAPOREAN musician Billy Koh's (inset) composition Go China Go! has kicked off a campaign to rally Chinese around the world through song in the run-up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The press commission of the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) announced in Beijing319 words
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Miscellaneous18 2007-09-18 91 Delicious B lackberryi^N,. YOUR WEEKLY TECH MAGAZINE FROM THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 18, 2007 MICA(P) 198/12/2006 cS^18 words
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Article89 2007-09-18 92 14« Create your own sales "Tumpang" your orders with others on this site, and get bulk discounts. CLARIFICATION In the story First class PC for kids in third world, we said the One Laptop Per Child PC was brought in by Nanyang Polytechnic.This is wrong. It should be89 words
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Article76 2007-09-18 92 EDITORIAL Editor Grace Chng Writers Alfred Siew, Leung Wai-Leng, Oo Gin Lee, Tham Yuen-C, Leslie GolD Designers/Sub-editors Tong Ming Chien, Yvonne Chew Cover design Manuel Francisco Cover photo Philips Contributing Copy Editor Eve Yap ADVERTISEMENT SALES Cheong Lian Sze (91 50-3006), Derek Ng (9838-0813), Veronica Chong (8127-8929), Grace76 words
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Article, Illustration1242 2007-09-18 92 HANDS-FREE DEVICES IN THE CAR Use both hands to drive or it could be your last call. Bluetooth handsfree sets can help you stay alive, and on the right side of the law says 00 GIN LEE It is a dangerous crime and on theST FILE PHOTO; ST PHOTOS BY DESMOND FOO - 1,242 words
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Article, Illustration437 2007-09-18 93 HANDS-FREE DEVICES IN THE CAR Leung Wai-Leng takes the Supertooth Moto for a ride and a chat I was riding" used to be the number one reason for not answering my phone. For better or for worse, that last excuse has been taken away by the Supertooth Moto.437 words
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Article, Illustration623 2007-09-18 94 Wireless Internet access on Sungei Buloh's Mangrove Boardwalk lets students learn in an independent, exciting way. LIM YEE HUNG reports Students visiting the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve will now be able to watch videos, answer quizzes and draw digital pictures of the flora andDESMOND LIM - 623 words
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Article, Illustration842 2007-09-18 96 |&f The gadget gods have spoken and their latest decree is 'Let there be F bright. Digital accessories have gone crystal crazy with some big-name brands leading the way. MARDIANA ISMAIL follows the source of the light All tech glitters is gold. Especially for today's digerati, who want geekAP - 842 words
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Article, Illustration623 2007-09-18 97 S'pore students develop saleable products after study stint. These include a game for the blind, reports LEUNG WAI-LENG They have yet to graduate, but some have already made games for the Nintendo Wii, while others are on the verge of selling their first623 words
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Article, Illustration655 2007-09-18 99 USB for screens and monitors More flexibility LG has launched a monitor and some TV screens, both of which come with USB ports for more connectivity. There are the flat-screen TVs from the Korean electronics maker's Time Machine series, that come with a built-in digital video recorder (DVR). With655 words
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Article, Illustration614 2007-09-18 99 WWW.SOUNDBUZZ.COM PC Memory Modules Speedy gaming OCZ has come up with PC2-6400 DDR2 memory modules that lets PC buffs overclock their computers faster. Called Performance Platinum, it offers up to 4GB of dual channel memory, and runs at 800MHz with tightened 5-4-4 latency timings so your graphics heavy gamesWWW.SOUNDBUZZ.COM; AP - 614 words
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Article, Illustration498 2007-09-18 100 'Tumpang' your purchases at this bulk-buying site to pay less, THAM YUEN-C advises Like all savvy shoppers, Malaysian Jefrey Ong likes a good deal. But instead of just waiting for sales, the technopreneur, 25, creates them- by going online on bulk-buying sprees. Two years ago, whenCOURTESY OF JEFREY ONG - 498 words
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Article, Illustration465 2007-09-18 100 ALFRED SIEW samples online menus and reveiws their service Reaching home after a long day at the office, your stomach suddenly growls. Suppress the instinct to call for fast food or cook instant noodles. There are now websites that let you quickly orderSI HLL PHOIU - 465 words
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Article, Illustration437 2007-09-18 101 Controversy hit the gaming scene here last week after winners of the qualifying round of the Championship Gaming Series were passed over during selections for the Singapore Team. THAM YUEN-C checks out what bloggers are saying about this Players' union needed http://www.landodq-er.com/archives/*****912-*****2.php The issue here isCGS - 437 words
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Article, Illustration639 2007-09-18 102 ALFRED SIEW - Can Google's plans for the mobile space really bring a better online experience to the cellphone? Hardly a day passes this month without more talk about the new Google phone or gPhone, or how the online giant's entrance into the cellphone market will "change things". The latest,639 words
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Article321 2007-09-18 104 MKWONG - MKWONG Having it on your mobile phone provides a good location guide, and it can even tag your photos geographically. Reports by Mobile phones equipped with GPS receivers come with the promise that you will be lost no more. Initially found only on high-end Windows321 words
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Article, Illustration498 2007-09-18 104 Here's a quick guide to what GPS features to look out for, for your car, and what's in the market The prices of dedicated GPS voice navigation systems for the car have come down by more than half over the past 12 months. Here are someSI HLL PHOIO - 498 words
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Article, Illustration295 2007-09-18 104 Modern tale of a damsel saved by digital weaponry Daughter Gwendolyn Wong was stranded after a concert: "lit was around the witching hour when I managed to squeeze through the crowds from a concert held at the Indoor Stadium. AsNOKIA - 295 words
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Article, Illustration1028 2007-09-18 105 Medal of Honor: Airborne Death from the air that is what you'll be offering your enemies when you play as an elite soldier from the United States' 82rd Airborne regiment in this game. Dealing death from above from any position in a level is the star1,028 words
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Article, Illustration341 2007-09-18 106 Luminous Arc - Luminous Arc Luminous Arc is a turn-based, tactical role-playing game in which a group of orphaned youths, known as the Garden Children, embark on a quest to rid the world of evil witches. As they progress, the children mature and believe that evil is341 words
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Article, Illustration417 2007-09-18 106 Dungeons Dragons Tactics Creeping stealthily along, Uria Septim, the rogue, spots an ore encampment enjoying their ale. He reports this to the waiting band of adventurers, before recklessly charging and surprising the ores. Just another day in Dungeons Dragons Tactics. Tactics is the hallowed D&DIGN.COM - 417 words
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Article, Illustration415 2007-09-18 107 High School Musical: Makin 1 The Cut! Seldom have direct-to-TV movies made it big, but Disney Channel's High School Musical has done just that. Continuing from where the first movie ended, High School Musical: Makin' The Cut tells of how Troy Bolton, Gabriella MontezDISNEY - 415 words
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Article292 2007-09-18 107 Lin Zhaowei - Lin Zhaowei, Touchmaster Based on the arcade machines of the same name, Touchmaster impresses with its variety, offering something for everyone. There are 23 simple games ranging from cards to puzzles to trivia pursuit. Other than Solitaire Classic, you can find card games such as Target292 words
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Article, Illustration409 2007-09-18 108 HP PhotoSmart A626 printer Price: To be announced Get from authorised HP dealers It is hard to believe this small toaster look-alike is actually an inkjet photo printer. Install the integrated colour-ink cartridge, power up the device, flip open the 4.8-inch screen, and you'llHP - 409 words
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Article632 2007-09-18 108 Jeffrey Tsang - Jeffrey Tsang, iWork "08 $148 (single-user licence); $179 (five-user licence) Get from Apple.com or any Apple retailer Given that this is (still) a PC-centric world, the first question you would ask about iWork Apple's work-suite of programs is: Is it as good? Or, is it merely a632 words
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Article, Illustration470 2007-09-18 109 Sony Ericsson T6soi $738 (with two-year plan); $838 (without contract) Available at all authorised Sony Ericsson dealers The first thing that struck me when I took the Sony Ericsson T6soi out of its box was just how tiny its keys were. I found myself wonderingSONY ERICSSON - 470 words
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Article, Illustration411 2007-09-18 109 Blackberry Curve Sing Tel: $798 (w/o contract) Star Hub: $968 (w/o contract) Get it at Star Hub and Sing Tel mobile phone retailers Blackberry made a name for itself as the quintessential communications tool for businessmen. But its new offering, the Blackberry Curve, marks its411 words
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Article, Illustration463 2007-09-18 110 Dell Latitude D 630 From $2,514.50 Get it at www.dell.com.sg The market is now flooded by high-end laptops that can do almost anything you throw at them. The Dell Latitude D630 is no exception. Armed with a Centrino Core 2 Duo CPU T7200463 words
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Article, Illustration466 2007-09-18 110 Toshiba Portege R4OO Tablet PC Price: From $4,699 Buy from authorised Toshiba dealers The Toshiba Portege R4OO is a beautiful tablet PC whose lid and keyboard are finished in high-gloss white, and its base, in black. The finish lends a polished look but also attracts466 words
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Article, Illustration297 2007-09-18 111 Asus Ms3ow Price: $828 (with GST) Get it from Asus authorised dealers The Asus Ms3ow smartphone unabashedly borrows its me-too aesthetics from Samsung's i6OO. Substituting Samsung's svelte silver against black design, Asus' gaudy blue numeric keys and silver trimmings all but leave it out of the running297 words
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Article593 2007-09-18 111 A case of disappearing files I recently built aPC from I 1 components bought from a shop in Sim Lim Square. Everything worked fine until recently, when I discovered that about a dozen of my program files had disappeared. I realised this had happened when the program short593 words
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Article, Illustration764 2007-09-18 112 Hardware Servers on new quad-core processors Hewlett-Packard (HP) has released two new servers running on the new quad-core Intel Xeon processor 7300 series, which is designed for energy cyThe ProLiant DLSBO G5 is a four-processor server using a rack-based design, and can support up to 128GB memory, and up764 words
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209 2007-09-18 112 There are only two more weeks for 100 SMEs to win a free visit from an Adobe Acrobat guru and to receive a complimentary copy of Acrobat 8 Professional. The Adobe expert will visit the SMEs' premises, install the Acrobat software209 words
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Article, Illustration523 2007-09-18 113 -AFP Tech news from around the world Tighter controls for travel to US The United States is moving to tighten immigration and customs controls, which it says are vital to keep terrorists at bay six years after the Sept 11 attacks. Foreign travellers will need to provide 10 digital-AFP - 523 words
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Article, Illustration391 2007-09-18 115 LESLIE GOH - LESLIE GOH Late by six months, Barcelona is a critical product for AMD, coming after three quarters of losses, reports The new quad-core Opteron chips from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Barcelona have now been released. It is the first native quad-core processor with fourAMD - 391 words
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Article, Illustration432 2007-09-18 116 LESLIE GOH - LESLIE GOH IBM reveals how it is using social networking tools for corporate gain, reports Make contact. And do it the way individuals do the social networking way. Consumers have long used social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook to blog, get in on chats,ST FILE PHOTO - 432 words
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589 2007-09-18 116 Contributions from bloggers on how companies can use social networking tools Videos on You Tube are part of social networking, said "disr". Companies can use them to market products but as "disr" commented in blog4biz.sg, having provocative content will bring viewers to a589 words
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Article, Illustration861 2007-09-18 117 Wolfgang Marzin 43, president and CEO of Leipziger Messe International Mr Marzin tells GRACE CHNG how he came scouting to expand his company's exhibition pie here, and ended up bringing in Games Convention Asia Longtime friendship and a recent handshake was whatLEIPZIGER MESSE - 861 words
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Miscellaneous47 2007-09-18 119 I this little red dot belongs to I 2 tuesday dass and school 8/09/07 PARADISE fftl AmmW I STEP BY STEP .AWmW >mW* WW Publishers' ||jgM JtWm M TDAri/ 1 rADDHM J*'" JmmW IfL association J|r^ jfl Jr I KAL-rx LAKbUIN w^ <i^ MH^. vk)- im {J^mM47 words
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Article, Illustration770 2007-09-18 120 Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee 'Watch your food*. By (Sunday Times, Sept 9, 2007) No cake, no ice cream, no chocolates. Yes, life is no fun at all if you are a child with food allergies. Yet increasingly more youngsters are suffering from allergies, according to the observation of770 words
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Article, Illustration667 2007-09-18 121 The five Ws and an H of water in Singapore, by Andrew duffy WHATIS NEW IN WATER? The big plan is that Singapore's waterways will do more than meet our water needs. They will also enhance the environment and our lifestyles. That means a change ofPUB - 667 words
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Article, Illustration136 2007-09-18 122 Chung Mong Koo What he did The head of Hyundai Motor Group, the world's sixth-largest automaker, escaped a jail sentence for corruption after the court ruled that his imprisonment would hurt South Korea's economy. He was originally sentenced to three years' jail for embezzling company funds toBLG - 136 words
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Article, Illustration138 2007-09-18 122 RMIOO million What it is The estimated amount of money (Ss44 million) the Malaysian government spent on the country's 50th anniversary of independence. The sum was spent on parades and public festivities that culminated in the celebrations on Aug 3 I. More than 20,000 people took partREUTERS - 138 words
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Article, Illustration133 2007-09-18 122 PHOTO:, China What happened China's environmental watchdog has shut down 400 companies and suspended 229 others for polluting the environment. About 100 more were given a deadline to get their act together. A total of 1,162 firms along the Yangtze, Yellow, Huaihe and Haihe rivers were inspected:AP - 133 words
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Article, Illustration142 2007-09-18 122 PHOTO: Bomb blasts in Nepal What happened On Sept 2, near-simultaneous bomb blasts near the capital of Kathmandu killed two people and injured around 30. One of the bombs exploded inside a moving bus near the army headquarters and minutes later, another blast hit a nearby street.: REUTERS - 142 words
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Article, Illustration396 2007-09-18 123 CASSANDRA CHEW - CASSANDRA CHEW Designer drugs may sound cool and seem different from "real" drugs, but they can be even more lethal. elaborates. If someone offers you a drink without telling you what is in it, would you accept it? Do you know that almost eight million people experimented withST FILE PHOTO - 396 words
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Article150 2007-09-18 123 First, a 52-year-old father is sentenced to death for drug trafficking. Then, his sons, upset from the trial, decided to take revenge. Now all three men of the Teo family are on the wrong side of the law, each with a criminal record to their name.150 words
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Article, Illustration571 2007-09-18 124 JESSICA LIM - JESSICA LIM Want to be part of the South-east Asia (SEA) Games action? Take a leaf from the pupils of South View Primary. BY Pupils from South View Primary School were too young to participate in the upcoming SEA Games, so they did the next best thingMILO - 571 words
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Article199 2007-09-18 126 THE STRAITS TIMES In India, a 90-year-old farmer who recently fathered his 21 st child has said that he wants to keep having children till he reaches the age of 100. He now has nine daughters and 12 sons, together with 20 grandchildren. HisTHE STRAITS TIMES - 199 words
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Article, Illustration711 2007-09-18 126 ALFRED CHUA - ALFRED CHUA Read the news items from around the world and draw arrows to connect each box to the corresponding country on the map. We have also provided one empty box for you. Look through the World pages of The Straits Times today. Write your own summary on anyAFP, AP - 711 words
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Article195 2007-09-18 127 POEM Global Warming BY SOPHIA SONG, 10, PRIMARY 4, CANBERRA PRIMARY SCHOOL Why oh why? Why are we making the animals die? Why are we making the peaceful trees cry? Why do we think that this is for fun, When the world is actually come undone? How can anyone195 words
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Article, Illustration39 2007-09-18 127 GOODIE BAG! If your contribution gets published here, you will get this exclusive prize from The Straits Times. We are looking for originals. No copies please. It is wrong and we will not publish it.39 words
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Article, Illustration109 2007-09-18 127 PHOTO: If you have always wondered what is so great about museums, finally there is one child's view you can read about. Sasha Visits The Museums tells the story of five-year-old Sasha and her explorations of Singapore's four national museums. The book is written by herMALINI NATHAN - 109 words
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Article, Illustration164 2007-09-18 127 MALINI NATHAN - MALINI NATHAN PHOTO: Who is the best storyteller of them all? Mehak Monga (left), from Marymount Convent School. The seven-year-old was the top prize winner of a competition that was part of the Singapore Storytelling Festival last month. Organised jointly by the Speak Good English MovementACROPOLIS ENGLISH CENTRE - 164 words
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Article176 2007-09-18 127 MAUNI NATHAN - MAUNI NATHAN At I I years of age, J. Bernett Orlando can solve the Rubik's Cube in 12.41 seconds even with his eyes blindfolded or using his feet. His speed and skill have made him world-famous. He is able to do all this because his father, Mr John176 words
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Article, Illustration617 2007-09-18 128 ELLEN WHYTE - ELLEN WHYTE Very soon you will know how much C0 2 a product has created just by looking at a label on the packaging, by Most of us feel a bit helpless when it comes to making the world a better place. However,ST FILE PHOTO - 617 words
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Article, Illustration515 2007-09-18 129 If you or one of your friends has had chickenpox, you know what a big deal it is. But what exactly is it and what do chickens have to do with it? alison de souza explains. Chickenpox is a disease where you get red spots all overISTOCKPHOTO - 515 words
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Article, Illustration672 2007-09-18 130 »HISTORY IN THE HEADLINES Viking explorer discovers new land of green hills, grapes and fresh salmon Greenland, 1001 The Viking explorer Leif Eriksson says he has discovered a new land to the West a paradise on the other side of the sea. Fifteen years ago, another Viking, BjarniERIC ROCA - 672 words
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Article, Illustration116 2007-09-18 131 Below is a list of five words Tell us the meaning(s) of each word: 1. Deride 2. Capricious 3. Alchemy 4. Fruition 5. Hostility The person who sends in the first entry with all-correct answers will stand to win a Besta e-dictionary. The116 words
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Article, Illustration751 2007-09-18 131 CHEONGSUKWAI - CHEONGSUKWAI, DOTYOURI's In the second part of Little Red Dot's PSLE Survival Guide, malini nathan presents an exercise on reading and comprehension by using an article from The Straits Times. BY (ST, Aug 27, 2007) A triple whammy of seasonal floods, increasingly intenseAP - 751 words
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Article, Illustration224 2007-09-18 132 Try it the Dot way! Every week, we brew up Dot-flavoured lessons from a vast collection of classroom recipes. This week, pupils learn about spotlight features. BY MALINI NATHAN DOT TREAT Group work, two periods DOT MISSION Spotlighting people DOT TOOLS The Straits Times roll upDISNEY CHANNEL - 224 words
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Article325 2007-09-18 132 K.M MAX - K.M MAX BY DO YOU MAKE FRIENDS EASILY? 1. Strangers are: a. Not to be trusted. b. Friends you haven't met yet. c. Nothing to be scared of. 2. At a party you: a. Stick with your clique. b. Hope someone will talk to you. c. Set out325 words
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Article, Illustration265 2007-09-18 133 Found in marshes, mangrove swamps and rivers of Asia, the fishing cat is one of the few cats that feels totally at home with water. With small, round ears and an elongated muzzle to create a somewhat streamlined body shape, it is well adapted to an aquaticFOONG CHEE WAI - 265 words
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Article, Illustration59 2007-09-18 133 Bornean Orang-utan Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus Unlike its Sumatran relative, the Bornean Orang-utan has a rounder face and darker, shorter hair. The males have shorter beards. The only great apes in South-east Asia, Bornean Orang-utans are found only on the island of Borneo. They are highly endangeredCHRIS SAM - 59 words
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