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Title Section25 2008-02-09 1 THE STRAUS TIMES 18 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9 2008 •V A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS25 words
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588 2008-02-09 1 Derwin Pereira - Derwin Pereira Swift action clears way for Bush to put money in the hands of shoppers By US Bureau Chief In Washington THE United States Congress has approved a US$l52 billion (Ss2l6 billion) economic stimulus plan to try and revive the world's largest588 words
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Article, Illustration456 2008-02-09 1 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C. VIJAYAN She was the Singapore Zoo brightest star, loved by all MEMORIAL SERVICE Zoo officials said a memorial service will be held for Ah Meng on Sunday at 11am at the Garden With A View at the Singapore Zoo. Her body will be displayed from 9am. ByST FILE PHOTO - 456 words
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Article, Illustration261 2008-02-09 1 Clarissa Oon - Clarissa Oon »INSIGHT By IN NEW Delhi, the city's entire fleet of 10,000 buses runs on compressed natural gas (CNG), which is less polluting than diesel or petrol. The sight impressed MP Charles Chong, who was visiting the Indian capital to261 words
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Article, Illustration576 2008-02-09 2 Abdul Hafiz - Abdul Hafiz EPL sparks instant controversy with plan for 10 extra games played outside England By IN AS little as four years, a Singaporean football fan could make the short trip to the new National Stadium at Kallang and watch Manchester United play Wigan;_AP - 576 words
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Miscellaneous444 2008-02-09 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-6 Goodbye Ah Meng Asia 8-20 Surprise and sadness greet the news World 22-29 of the death of Ah Meng, the PY| 30 friendly orang utan who became the face of the Singapore Zoo. SECTION TWO PAGE HI Home H1-H13 Forum H14-H15 Free law clinics SATURDAY444 words
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PRIME
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Article, Illustration732 2008-02-09 3 Zakir Hussain - Zakir Hussain He says incomes must rise more than inflation, and growth means more income By PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong reiterated that while measures can be taken to deal with rising living costs, the way to deal with the issueSHAHRIYAYAHAYA; : AZIZ HUSSIN; SHAHRIYAYAHAYA I - 732 words
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Article413 2008-02-09 3 ASSOCIATED PRESS, LOS ANGELES TIMES »U.S. PRESIDENTIAL RACE McCain looks a shoo-in for Republican nomination Washington REPUBLICAN Mitt Romney has ended his faltering presidential bid, effectively handing his party's nomination to Mr John McCain, who now faces an uphill task trying to unify a splintered party. MrASSOCIATED PRESS, LOS ANGELES TIMES - 413 words
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Article, Illustration471 2008-02-09 4 P. JAYARAM - P. JAYARAM Nepali police arrest a key suspect in Indian organ sale case, hunt still on for his brother By India Correspondent In New Delhi THE alleged mastermind behind a multi-million-dollar illegal kidney trade has been arrested in Nepal, ending a fortnight-long471 words
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Article, Illustration330 2008-02-09 4 Castalian Springs - Castalian Springs ASSOCIATED PRESS One bright spot in tornado tragedy (Tennessee) KYSON Stowell has been dubbed the miracle baby of Tuesday's tornado havoc which left at least 57 people dead in the United States. Rescuers scouring a muddy field littered with debris on Thursday thought they had foundASSOCIATED PRESS; AP - 330 words
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Article, Illustration511 2008-02-09 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Archbishop is slammed for saying Britain should allow aspects of Islamic law London THE head of the Anglican church has sparked an angry row by saying it is unavoidable for Britain to adopt some aspects of Islamic law. Archbishop of CanterburyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS; afpl - 511 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration1468 2008-02-09 8 Tracy Quek - Tracy Quek REDUCING CARBON FOOTPRINT Scores of such projects in the works, some with foreign partners By China Correspondent In Beijing HOME to polluted rivers, smog-filled cities and factories belching out Earth-warming carbon emissions, China often grabs headlines for its notorious environmental problems. ButARUP - 1,468 words
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CHINA
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Article, Illustration649 2008-02-09 9 Chua Chin Hon - Chua Chin Hon Melting snow and ice threaten fresh round of transport and power problems By China Bureau Chief In Beijing AS CHINA recovers from the worst winter storm in 50 years, meteorologists are warning that the melting snow and ice couldAP - 649 words
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170 2008-02-09 9 IVGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Shanghai SHANGHAI may have endured one of its cold3st months ever in January, but 2007 was the sastern Chinese city's hottest year on record, rtate press reported yesterday. The average temperature in Shanghai last year was 17.8 deg C, the warmest since recordsIVGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 170 words
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Article230 2008-02-09 9 Beijing CHINESE mobile phone operators seemed set to benefit from the country's tradition of exchanging greetings during Chinese New Year, with more than 17 billion text messages expected to be sent. This could well be a new record, according to the country's Ministry230 words
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EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration649 2008-02-09 10 Taiwan's women haters 'home boys' ASSOCIATED PRESS They spend their time at home on the Net playing computer games and complaining about women Taipei WEARING colourful masks and black T-shirts with women-hating slogans, dozens of young men paraded through an upscale Taipei shopping centre one night last December yelling atASSOCIATED PRESS; I AP - 649 words
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327 2008-02-09 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Tokyo JAPAN has refuted suggestions that the Chinese dumplings behind a health scare here were poisoned intentionally, following allegations of politically motivated sabotage. And Chief Cabinet Secretary Nobutaka Machimura has suggested the frozen dumplings could have been contaminated with pesticideASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 327 words
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587 2008-02-09 11 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin Australia warned that release of harpooning images could damage ties By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo JAPAN has denounced as "emotional propaganda" graphic images released by Australia of Japanese hunters harpooning whales in the Antarctic Ocean, including an alleged mother whale and its calf.587 words
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Article, Illustration460 2008-02-09 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Tokyo JAPANESE leaders have voiced outrage and demanded the sumo world shape up after a former stable master and three disciples were arrested for the violent hazing death of a teenage apprentice. Japanese newspapers ran front-page photos of the formerAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 460 words
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INDIA /SOUTH ASIA
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156 2008-02-09 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS Colombo SRI LANKAN troops closed in on a key rebel-held town yesterday after capturing a strategic stretch of land, the military said. Soldiers took control of a lkm-wide strip of land after a fierce clash and were now justASSOCIATED PRESS - 156 words
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Article, Illustration77 2008-02-09 12 This picture of the blast in which Ms Benazir Bhutto was killed in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, last December has won the first prize in the Spot News Singles category of the World Press Photo Contest 2008, the world's largest annual press photography contest. The winners of the contestREUTERS - 77 words
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698 2008-02-09 12 British investigators back govt claims that opposition leader was not killed by a gunman Islamabad PAKISTANI opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was killed by the force of a suicide blast and not by gunfire, according to a report yesterday by Scotland Yard detectives. The British reportREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 698 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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457 2008-02-09 13 Salim Osman - Salim Osman PKS hopes to woo non-Muslim voters and denies plans for syariah law By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta INDONESIA'S avowedly Islamist party, Partai Keadilan Sejahtera (PKS), is rebranding itself to assume a more nationalistic image to widen its support base in the457 words
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Article, Illustration93 2008-02-09 13 Wiping tears from his eyes, electronics engineer Rodolfo Lozada told a Philippine Senate inquiry yesterday that allies of President Gloria Arroyo forced the government to approve a national broadband deal that would have led to $185 million in kickbacks. Mr Lozada, who was brought in toREUTERS - 93 words
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313 2008-02-09 14 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Bangkok NEW Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej said yesterday he would push for the lifting of the political ban on ousted leader Thaksin Shinawatra and his top party officials in two years. "They did not do anything wrong,"REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 313 words
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134 2008-02-09 14 SINGAPORE Foreign Minister George Yeo has congratulated his Thai counterpart Noppadon Pattama on his appointment, saying he looks forward to strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. "Thailand and Singapore enjoy a close relationship which goes back a long way," Mr Yeo wrote in his134 words
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Article, Illustration589 2008-02-09 14 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh New Cabinet to implement Thaksin-style tax breaks, soft loans and infrastructure work By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THAILAND'S new Cabinet is set to launch a major stimulus package to restore confidence and boost growth this year to 6 per cent up fromAFP - 589 words
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MALAYSIA
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421 2008-02-09 19 Umno-owned paper floats possible dates for polls, which fit in with school holidays Kuala Lumpur MARCH 8 or, at the latest, by March 15: That is the day Malaysians will go to the polls, says the country's leading Malay newspaper, which often reflects421 words
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Article, Illustration272 2008-02-09 19 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Penang PRIME MINISTER Abdullah Badawi said yesterday that while some Malaysians might say he is "not good", he is doing his best to fulfil his duty. He said Malaysians were aware that he is working hard to fulfil hisTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; i AP - 272 words
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212 2008-02-09 19 Seremban UMNO Youth deputy chief Khairy Jamaluddin has been nominated in his Negeri Sembilan state to contest the Rembau Parliament seat. Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Mohamad Hasan said Mr Khairy was among five candidates endorsed by the Rembau Umno division recently,212 words
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248 2008-02-09 19 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Johor Baru JOHOR Menteri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman has announced a government allocation of RM300,000 (*****,000) for the renovation of a Chinese historical and heritage museum. He also promised to support a proposal to turn the Chinesebacked Southern College inTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 248 words
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Miscellaneous24 2008-02-09 8 Taiwan's 'home boys' They are young, single and spend their time at home on the Net playing computer and complaining about women. PAGE 1024 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration350 2008-02-09 21 THE battle for the US presidential nomination is now a straight fight in Republican and Democratic camps. Here is a look at the ensuing polls and what is in store for each candidate in some of the more immediate contests FEBRUARY »Feb 9: Louisiana, Washington state, NebraskaBONG FORTIN; REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 350 words
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Article, Illustration934 2008-02-09 21 Derwin Pereira - Derwin Pereira Super Tuesday's close results could lead to bitter fight down to the wire By US Bureau Chief In Washington caucuses where Mr Obama holds clear advantages. Washington state is the biggest prize available this weekend with a total of 68 delegates.AFP, BLOOMBERG - 934 words
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240 2008-02-09 21 LOS ANGELES TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES Washington THE Democratic presidential campaign of Mrs Hillary Clinton has announced that she has raised US$7.5 million (5510.6 million) online so far this month. But that unusually high figure was overshadowed by Mr Barack Obama's announcement that heLOS ANGELES TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES - 240 words
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Article550 2008-02-09 22 Bhagyashree Garekar - Bhagyashree Garekar Lawmakers raise concerns over potential for insider trading and compromised security By US Correspondent In Washington US LAWMAKERS and a top financial watchdog have raised a red flag about sovereign wealth funds amid a growing debate here about their role. At a Congressional550 words
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258 2008-02-09 22 Louis ( Missouri - Louis (Missouri) IVGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE St A GUNMAN who had a long-running dispute with a St Louis suburban city council over parking fines killed five people and wounded two at i council meeting before being shot dead by the police. The meeting in KirkwoodIVGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 258 words
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Article, Illustration104 2008-02-09 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS A student looking at the ruins of her dormitory at Union University in Tennessee in the wake of a tornado. The states of Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas are still reeling from the country's deadliest twister rampage in two decades that killed at leastASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 104 words
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719 2008-02-09 23 NEW YORK TIMES Consumers feel the squeeze with low wage growth and rising prices of staples London THE price of bread has risen 12 per cent in Germany in a year. Butter has increased by 45 per cent, and milkNEW YORK TIMES - 719 words
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Article, Illustration317 2008-02-09 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Washington TALK about a knee-jerk reaction. Scientists in the United States and Canada say they have developed a device that is strapped to the knee which exploits the mechanics of human walking to generate a usable supply of electricity.ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS; AP - 317 words
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SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration205 2008-02-09 23 A KNIFE-WIELDING woman stabbed the two pilots of a small commuter plane in New Zealand and threatened to blow it up during a flight on Thursday. The mid-air drama, which prompted the wounded pilots to send a mayday call, unfolded aboard a 19-seatASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 205 words
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Article, Illustration151 2008-02-09 23 NEWS CORP boss Rupert Murdoch seems to be following his mother's advice for a long and successful life: Keep busy. On the eve of her 99th birthday yesterday, Dame Elisabeth Murdoch (right) said keeping busy was the secret of her ty"Keep busy morning,ASSOCIATED PRESS - 151 words
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525 2008-02-09 25 LOS ANGELES TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES Clearing land to grow biofuel crops emits more carbon than is cut by using the fuels Washington THE rush to grow biofuel crops embraced widely as part of the solution to global warming is actually increasing greenhouseLOS ANGELES TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES - 525 words
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Article328 2008-02-09 25 Mark Rice- Oxley - Spring has sprung weeks early Mark Rice-Oxley By For the Straits Times In London IT CAN be heard in the chirruping of the song thrush and seen in the emergence of butterflies and tadpoles: Spring has already arrived in parts of Britain. According to the Woodland Trust conservation charity, observant328 words
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WEEK IN REVIEW
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Article47 2008-02-09 27 SUNDAY Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi acknowledged disquiet among the country's Indian and Chinese communities, going as far as saying that the ruling coalition might lose some votes from Indians, a traditional vote bank for the Barisan Nasional the 14-party multiracial coalition that rules Malaysia.47 words
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Article, Illustration76 2008-02-09 27 MONDAY China's economic growth could moderate to its slowest pace since 2002 due to weak global demand and severe winter storms, the World Bank said, as the prolonged weather crisis entered a critical stage. The mainland also opened a north-south highway three days before the Chinese New YearAFP - 76 words
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Article, Illustration64 2008-02-09 27 TUESDAY Senior Straits Times correspondent Ching Cheong, who was arrested in China nearly three years ago on espionage charges, was granted parole and reunited with his family in Hong Kong. In a handwritten statement, he said he was glad to be able to join his family for the Chinese64 words
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Article48 2008-02-09 27 WEDNESDAY Malaysia banned 10 essential items from being taken out of the country by anyone without an export permit in a bid to ensure adequate domestic supply following recent shortages. Offenders can be fined RMIOO,OOO (5544,000), jailed for three months or both for a first-time offence.48 words
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Article, Illustration46 2008-02-09 27 THURSDAY Australia releases pictures of whales being killed by Japan in the Southern Ocean, fuelling public anger and prompting a warning to Tokyo that legal evidence was mounting against the yearly hunt. PHOTO: AFP EVIDENCE: Japanese whalers hauling in a Minke whale last month46 words
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Article41 2008-02-09 27 FRIDAY US lawmakers call for tougher scrutiny of investment in the US by funds owned by foreign governments, particularly China. The Treasury also cautions Beijing against using profits derived from its cash-flush Sovereign Wealth Fund to delay currency reform.41 words
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Article, Illustration152 2008-02-09 27 THESE vehicles on the highway to Jakarta's international airport were stranded in a flood last Saturday. The flood, triggered by monsoon rain, forced some 90,000 people to flee their homes. Heavy rain last week inundated several parts of Jakarta, cutting off the access road to the Soekarno-HattaREUTERS - 152 words
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Article535 2008-02-09 27 SUPER TUESDAY was meant to be the day when everything about the United States presidential nomination races became clear. In the largest primary polls in American history, spanning 24 states, more than 14 million votes were cast. But in the end, leading Democratic candidates Hillary Rodham535 words
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363 2008-02-09 27 THE old European continent has long stopped believing in the importance of the nation-state: The European Union now exercises many of the powers that traditionally belonged to sovereign countries, including trade and immigration. Yet, Europeans are getting ready to welcome a new363 words
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293 2008-02-09 27 WHAT next after Mischief Reef? Taiwanese President Chen Shuibian is certainly resourceful. Although he was comprehensively repudiated by both his party and the wider electorate and has only a few more weeks in office, he still manages to spring some surprises. Last293 words
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Article, Illustration1129 2008-02-09 28 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor Congress Party moves to rein in Mayawati, whose growing power is blamed for its defeats By India Bureau Chief LATE one evening a fortnight ago, Mr Rahul Gandhi, scion of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty that has dominated Indian politics for sixREUTERS - 1,129 words
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Miscellaneous1165 2008-02-09 29 Singapore today 'tKs^qgg^ Fair and occasionally windy. JL. -JL_ JL. Akl Sp I^, THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9 2008 j\fW PP^^— USEFUL NUMBERS 5 THINGS YOU CAN ASIA WORLD WEATHER r%f\ TOPI A V i 3j- —pr 1 Emergency lines Lnj IUUAI BEIJING \f Police 999 oSEOUL Clear PoUceHotoerZZZZ.'.lBo6-255-60001,165 words
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Article, Illustration740 2008-02-09 30 Radha Basu - Radha Basu "I knew her for more than 36 years. That's longer than I've known my wife." By TO MOST Singaporeans, Ah Meng was the friendly, lovable orangutan who became a tourism icon and the face of the Singapore Zoo the world over. But to the manST FILE PHOTO I - 740 words
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Article, Illustration444 2008-02-09 31 Since 1971, Ah Meng had charmed visitors to the zoo, hobnobbed with celebrities and even received a special tourism ambassador award 1971: The zoo's most famous resident, Ah Meng the orangutan, is taken from a couple who were keeping herST FILE PHOTOS - 444 words
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Article, Illustration111 2008-02-09 32 Paul Tan (left), 34, got a free copy of The Straits Times with his donation to the Ronald McDonald Children's Fund at the fast food outlet on the first day of Chinese New Year. Some 20,000 copies were available to customers at selectedAZIZ HUSSIN - 111 words
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Article, Illustration182 2008-02-09 32 MP for Tanjong Pagar GRC Indranee Rajah gave out goodie bags and goldencoloured hongbao to 136 senior citizens on Chinese New Year's Eve. The elderly folk from Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre and the homes from Pelangi Village tucked into a 10-course meal at the SriAZIZ HUSSIN - 182 words
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Article, Illustration367 2008-02-09 33 Zakir Hussain - Zakir Hussain He also stresses need to line up next generation of leaders By PRIME MINISTER Lee Hsien Loong said details of any Cabinet reshuffle will be looked at only after the Budget is settled. "We take it one step at aAZIZ HUSSIN - 367 words
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Article, Illustration991 2008-02-09 34 Radha Basu - Radha Basu 1,100 people have sought legal advice on personal issues since Community Legal Clinic opened its doors last September By Community Correspondent SOME come for advice on how to deal with marriages gone sour. Others want to recover unpaid loans. Yet others wonderLAW SOCIETY - 991 words
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Article, Illustration519 2008-02-09 35 Alfred Siew - Alfred Siew Gamers can buy only costly parallel imports of the hit game, Rock Band By Technology Correspondent THE game is ready, but the guitar is not. For probably the first time, video gamers have notSTFILE PHOTO - 519 words
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Article, Illustration627 2008-02-09 36 Tracy Sua - Tracy Sua Study of nesting hornbills earned Bird Park and partners nternational conservation prize By SEVEN nesting pairs of hornbills lost their privacy as new parents in the name of an effort to save the species. These Oriental Pied Hornbills were housed inNG SOR LUAN; JURONG BIRDPARK - 627 words
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Article, Illustration461 2008-02-09 38 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C. VIJAYAN Cash Cards stolen from vehicles parked in Bukit Merah carpark By Law Correspondent THE Chinese New Year mood dimmed for several Bukit Merah View residents when they discovered that their cars were among 22 vehicles whose windscreens had been smashedSHAHRIYAYAHAYA - 461 words
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471 2008-02-09 39 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh 38-year-old on the run for five years put behind bars for six years and two months; gets six strokes of the rotan By AT THE age of 15, William Ng was sent to the Singapore Boys' Home for three years for471 words
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270 2008-02-09 39 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C. VIJAYAN A MALAYSIAN woman and her two grown children were charged yesterday with trying to sneak three Sri Lankan kids to London. The trio were arrested on Thursday evening at Changi Airport after a security officer suspected the children's270 words
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Article, Illustration133 2008-02-09 39 This Lamborghini crashed off the tarmac along Stevens Road on the eve of Chinese New Year. A user of The Straits Times' interactive online portal Stomp e-mailed the photo in. He said his father, a taxi driver, had spotted the wrecked Lamborghini at around 5.45pm. PoliceSTOMP/OLDHERO23 - 133 words
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79 2008-02-09 39 A CHINESE national was charged in court yesterday with drink driving and for smashing a lorry into three other vehicles. The lorry hit another lorry and two cars. Feng Honjun, 30, also faces additional charges of driving without the owner's consent, not having a licence79 words
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75 2008-02-09 39 SINGAPOREAN Lee Scow Toh, 46, appeared in court yesterday charged with crimes dating back about 20 years. Lee faces at least three counts of housebreaking, offences under the Films Act and possession of an offensive weapon, allegedly committed between 1988 and 1989. It is understood75 words
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Article122 2008-02-09 39 POLICE Coast Guard (PCG) patrol officers nabbed 10 illegal immigrants at sea in three separate cases over the Chinese New Year holidays. On Thursday at about 9.45pm, PCG officers arrested three Myanmar nationals aged between 19 and 29 years. They were attempting to swim ashore122 words
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Article, Illustration399 2008-02-09 40 A 35-YEAR-OLD Singapore executive will brave the Sahara heat and run across the desert's rocky plains in the name of charity come March 27. Mr Adrian Baber, a sales director at World Fuel Services Singapore, is scheduled to take part in the six-day 243 km MarathonNG SOR LUAN - 399 words
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Article185 2008-02-09 40 CREDIT Suisse has sponsored a digital media art workshop for about 20 disabled youths at Very Special Arts Singapore (VSA). Set up in 1993, VSA is a community group that gives people with disabilities the chance to dabble in the arts to help their rehabilitation and185 words
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Article, Illustration719 2008-02-09 41 Lee Pei Qi - Lee Pei Qi 72-year-old is grateful to 3right Vision Hospital's caring »taff who won't give up on lis wife who has been in a coma By FOR the last 10 months, retiree Chiang Yew Chee has been working 12-hour shifts almostLIM WUI LIANG - 719 words
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227 2008-02-09 42 Faye Chiam Pui Hoon ( Ms - Faye Chiam Pui Hoon (Ms) I REFER to the letter, "Complaints choir penalised undeservedly" by Ms Lav Ai Lin (ST, Feb 1). There are two distinct issues that have to be dealt separately: satirisations of political and social issues, and restriction of227 words
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373 2008-02-09 42 Chia Tian Gei ( Ms - Chia Tian Gei (Ms) CHILDREN'S GYM CLASS CANCELLED MY DAUGHTER, now seven, has been in a gymnastics class at Bishan Sports Hall since she was four. Now in Primary 1, she cannot attend her existing class on a weekday afternoon. The Singapore Sports Council (SSC)373 words
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242 2008-02-09 42 Law Cher Khiam - Law Cher Khiam ON FEB 1, I left my office in Jakarta at around 3pm to catch the 8.15pm Singapore Airlines flight to Singapore. However, I was caught in a terrible flood and reached the airport at around 3am on Saturday morning exactly 12242 words
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201 2008-02-09 42 Karen Tan ( Ms - Karen Tan (Ms) MR SEAH Leong Khai worried that the impending "Hike in MediShield premiums (will be) too drastic" (ST, Feb 5). He gathered that the hike would be "an average of $120 a year", but he was mistaken. The details are still being finalised201 words
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406 2008-02-09 43 Magdalene Chua ( Miss - Magdalene Chua (Miss) I AM 19, an age at which hearing of my peers heading out to the clubs to party the night away is not uncommon. I am neither a frequent club-goer nor one who likes to indulge in heavy drinking when at a406 words
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Letter215 2008-02-09 43 Koo Seng Cheong - Koo Seng Cheong CURRENT iPhone sales are coupled with limitations on network providers in many countries, and the iPhone is not freely available legally to all. Apple and Singapore network providers have yet to reach an agreement to market the iPhone to users in Singapore.215 words
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133 2008-02-09 43 Kuek Chor Ling ( Ms - Kuek Chor Ling (Ms) I REFER to Ms Peggy Chew's letter ("One way to ease jam at MRT station"; ST, Feb 4) suggesting all three escalators towards Cecil Street be set to upriding mode during morning peak hours to ease flow at Taniong Pagar133 words
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310 2008-02-09 43 Dr Chin Kian Keong - Dr Chin Kian Keong I REFER to the report, "Longer you stay on busy roads, the more you pay" by Mr Christopher Tan (ST, Feb 7). There are material inaccuracies in the report. First, the report claims erroneously that the next-genera-tion310 words
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Miscellaneous75 2008-02-09 43 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Why it's not fair to penalise those who break en-bloc contract Recourse must be available to those who sign contracts because of coercion or undue pressure Minor who signs a contract can opt out legally75 words
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Miscellaneous66 2008-02-09 45 raking baby steps Should there be concern when i baby has more than two ;enetic parents? PAGE Sl5 SPORTS 'I'LL SHUT THEM UP' Too old and too slow? Phoenix sign-on Shaquille O'Neal vows to show critics. PageS2l SAIEDAH FINDS COMPANY Saiedah Said will beat All Women's International PencakSilatOpen. Page 52266 words
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Article1243 2008-02-09 46 When former United States Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's husband started romancing another woman in a Phoenix nursing home after his memory waned, she was "thrilled" for him. After 55 years of marriage, her dopamine-drenched romantic love for him had given way to a more stable1,243 words
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Article, Illustration99 2008-02-09 46 "I will never leave him. When we got married, I said 'I do. And I meant it. I do want to be with him always. He's my husband, he's the only one I love." HE SAYS: "I feel bad but I don't know why Ido what I do.LIM CHIN PING - 99 words
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Article, Illustration1173 2008-02-09 46 Wong Kirn Hoh - Wong Kirn Hoh By Ah Guan spits in public. He doesn't give up seats to elderly folk on the MRT. He talks loudly and eats noisily, often helping himself unceremoniously to his wife's food when he's done with his. The 55-year-olds behaviour sometimes distresses his wife greatly1,173 words
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Article, Illustration1098 2008-02-09 47 HO Al Li - HO Al Li By p any couple, they quibble and quarrel. She dislikes the shabby T-shirt and bermudas he wears for outings. He bristles when she insists on going out when he is tired. But one thing they never fight over is hand-holding with someone of theCOURTESY OF YEO AH GUAN; TERENCE TAN; COURTESY OF ALI DAUD - 1,098 words
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Article, Illustration179 2008-02-09 48 Asked if they possess an item which is especially sentimental to them, Mr Kor Hong Fatt replies: "Our family." He produces this photograph (above) taken when the couple celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last August. The couple have two sons, who between them, have given them fiveCHEW SENG KIM; COURTESY OF KOR HONG FATT - 179 words
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Article985 2008-02-09 48 Wong Kirn Hoh - Wong Kirn Hoh By I were at the Singapore Marathon last year, you might have come across an elderly participant wearing a unique bib over his singlet. The bib proclaimed his reason to run: Never too late. Age 71: first marathon. Now 75: ninth marathon. Mr985 words
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Article, Illustration107 2008-02-09 48 It all started with her red name tag on a sky-blue pinafore. While the name tag could not be found, Ms Sunita Pong managed to dig out her Ping Vi uniform. Back then, she lived in Bedok Reservoir, about 15 minutes away from Mr Harpal Singh. They often107 words
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Article, Illustration913 2008-02-09 48 WONG KIM HOH - THE LONG THE SHORT OF love WONG KIM HOH "In our first year of marriage, I'd cry sometimes because I'd get so worked up wondering how I would cope if he died first. I'd ask him: 'Would you promise to outlive me?' And then he'd go: Til try very hard,NG SOR LUAN; COURTESY OF GEORGIA LEE - 913 words
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Article, Illustration742 2008-02-09 49 HO Al LI - HO Al LI 17, a first-year student at Victoria Junior College; she was 16, a Secondary 4 student at Ping Vi Secondary School. His gaze gravitated towards her whenever he caught service 226 from his Bedok Reservoir flat to school. She had silky tresses, curly eyelashes andTERENCE TAN - 742 words
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Article777 2008-02-09 50 Ho Ai Li - Ho Ai Li By love matches were not 'j yet in the air. Most couples here were still match-made. But at the Tiong Bahru market though, two young people found each other amid heaps of kang kong and pork knuckles and fell in love.777 words
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Article, Illustration93 2008-02-09 50 SHE SAYS he has made her more "knowledgeable". HE SAYS her mirthful love of life has helped him lighten up. The first time they met, M: Violet Han made him wait more than an hour. As a playful reminder of that fateful first date and subsequent ones, MrST FILE PHOTO - 93 words
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Article, Illustration119 2008-02-09 50 In their prime, the Chans sold hundreds of birds each day at their Tiong Bahru poultry stall. They stood shoulder to shoulder through good times and bad, slaughtering and chopping the birds. Today, they sell only 20 to 30 a day, mainly to regulars. But they sayALAN LIM - 119 words
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Article1034 2008-02-09 50 1990. They y were enjoying a candle-lit dinner at the old Turf Club when he leaned over and said: "I have something important to tell you." She smiled expectantly. That was when Mr Harris Ng broke the news: "I was discharged from hospital two years1,034 words
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Article, Illustration982 2008-02-09 51 Wong Kirn Hoh - Wong Kirn Hoh By trTc'ts has always been a cinch for Mr Ezzy Wang, 42. Before he became a trainer, he was one of American International Assurance's top sales agents, raking in at least $200,000 a year. Between 1998 and 2004, he made it to theCOURTESY OF EZZY WANG - 982 words
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Article, Illustration1403 2008-02-09 52 A new inter-ministerial committee on sustainable development is set to rethink Singapore's wasteful, fossil-fuel-reliant culture across sectors such as housing, transport and industry. Clarissa Oon examines the task ahead. IN DENMARK, drinking to the health of Mother Earth is, literally, a way of life. Customers1,403 words
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599 2008-02-09 52 CLARISSA 00N - CLARISSA 00N SAVINGS of up to $1,000 a year on air-conditioning bills await home owners at The Oceanfront Sentosa Cove condominium. Developer City Developments, known for its green condominiums, has installed energy-efficient air-condi-tioners at the 250-plus multi-million-dollar flats. Although green features such as these air-condition-ers599 words
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Article, Illustration127 2008-02-09 52 SUGGESTIONS from MPs and environmentalists on how Singapore can be more environmentally friendly: Have more collection areas for used plastic, bottles and paper in HDB estates. Make them more prominent. In new HDB estates, install twin refuse chutes in flats: one for food127 words
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Article, Illustration968 2008-02-09 53 Paul Jacob - Electing leaders to each nation, its own Paul Jacob THINKING ALOUD By Deputy Political Editor IT'S not yet clear to me just how interested Singaporeans are in the process taking place in the United States to find the candidates who will slug it out come November to be the superpower'sLUDWIG I LlO - 968 words
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Article, Illustration408 2008-02-09 53 LEONGSZE HIAN - LEONGSZE HIAN, Last week, we asked readers what other help Public Assistance (PA) recipients needed, what roles the community could play in helping them, and what suggestions they had for the committee reviewing the public assistance scheme. Here are several responses: "HOPEFULLY, the review can be done quickly.408 words
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Miscellaneous28 2008-02-09 52 No single template The process of choosing US presidential candidates just goes to show that each country has devised its own way of electing its leaders. PAGE S928 words
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Article, Illustration339 2008-02-09 54 TAN IA TAN - TAN IA TAN Some of these plants were thought to have been extinct, while others were never known to even exist here. But they are among the many new species that have been sighted by the National Parks Board. Here's a snapshot of the finds. Luminous mushrooms TheseNATIONAL PARKS BOARD - 339 words
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Article, Illustration497 2008-02-09 54 With the world in the grip of urbanisation, United Nations biodiversity chief Ahmed Djoghlaf, who visited Singapore last month, tells Arti Mulchand that the threat to biodiversity is tremendous. This makes the need to embrace the notion of sustainable development more urgent There seems to be497 words
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Article127 2008-02-09 54 SINGAPORE and Hungary are linking hands in research. The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) last week announced a joint grant call with its Hungarian counterpart. A* Star and the Hungarian National Office for Research and Technology (NKTH) will be contributing three million euros127 words
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58 2008-02-09 54 FINALLY, candy that is good for your teeth. Researchers at the UCLA School of Dentistry have devised orange-flavoured, sugar-free lollipops infused with a natural ingredient found in licorice, that keeps cavities away. The dentist's dream is currently being produced in Michigan and should hit58 words
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103 2008-02-09 54 TANIA TAN - TANIA TAN KbSbAKCHbKS at the Kegea Institute ot Regenerative Medicine in Finland have successfully replaced a patient's upper jawbone with one that was grown in his own abdomen. The patient, 65, had his upper jawbone completely removed due to a benign tumour. Using stem103 words
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Article145 2008-02-09 54 Why do cancer treatments cause nausea and loss of hair? Nausea and vomiting are coordinated by mechanisms within the central nervous system. A specific location vomiting centre in the brain controls vomiting, and this occurs when the centre receives a signal from the brain, gastrointestinal tract or145 words
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Article, Illustration1052 2008-02-09 55 Low Hong Yee - Low Hong Yee SCIENCE TALK Scientists find faster, cheaper ways of making nano-size structures By 11 IS big business building small structures to meet the rising demand for tinier components to be crammed onto a square inch of circuit space. HavingISTOCKPHOTO - 1,052 words
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Article436 2008-02-09 56 PRODUCE in low-cost China, consume in high-cost Japan. It was the perfect business model, or so everyone thought. It took the discovery in Japan of toxic insecticides in packages of China-made "gyoza" dumplings to debunk the idea almost overnight. With thousands of Japanese having fallen ill436 words
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Article, Illustration2033 2008-02-09 56 George Friedman - George Friedman »U.S. POLITICS By believe the US not only has failed to achieve its political goals but also, in fact, is not going to achieve them. Under this reasoning, the US ought to be prepared to withdraw from Iraq on a timetable that2,033 words
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Article838 2008-02-09 57 Sholomo Ben- Ami - Sholomo Ben-Ami ALLIANCE OF CIVILISATIONS By In Madrid THE first International Forum of the Alliance of Civilisations, conceived as an antidote to the idea that the world is doomed to a "clash of civilisations", recently met in Madrid and revealed that there is more than a grain838 words
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Article, Illustration783 2008-02-09 57 Ivan Png - Ivan Png CHINA'S ENERGY PRODUCTION By For The Straits Times FOR more than two weeks, central and southern China have been gripped by severe snow storms. Heavy snow is common in north China in winter. But this year, the confluence of Arctic and south Asian air currents metI AP - 783 words
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Article, Illustration933 2008-02-09 58 Shreekant Gupta - Shreekant Gupta SOUTH ASIA'S URBANISATION By For The Straits Times THIS year marks a watershed in human history: For the first time, more than half of humanity, about 3.3 billion people, will be living in towns and cities. This fact is particularly salient for SouthAP - 933 words
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Article, Illustration1023 2008-02-09 59 Andy Ho - Andy Ho DESIGNER BABIES By Senior Writer HOW can a baby have three genetic parents? British scientists recently claimed a first in making 10 human embryos with genes or DNA from one man and two women. This could benefit infertile couples who want offspringST FILE PHOTO - 1,023 words
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Article, Illustration862 2008-02-09 60 Rob Hughes - Rob Hughes ►>IN GOOD CONSCIENCE By BET you hardly slept yesterday, after the excitement generated by Richard Scudamore, the salesman of the English Premier League, announcing that the "best league on earth" plans to export real, live fixtures across its global862 words
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Article, Illustration750 2008-02-09 60 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim »SOCCER Singapore fans are concerned that the travelling might affect the EPL stars By IT WOULD be a dream come true, but spare a thought for the footballers who have to make their way halfway round the world smack inAP - 750 words
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829 2008-02-09 60 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London SUNDERLAND manager Roy Keane has become the highest-profile name to back the English Premier League's plans to stage matches across the world. He said: "It's great. Change is good, but that depends who you are playing in thatREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 829 words
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Article, Illustration500 2008-02-09 61 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOCCER Liverpool lose key player Torres for the crunch match against Chelsea London GUESS who is grumbling? Rafael Benitez, the Liverpool manager, whose side travel to Chelsea tomorrow. If their pre-season plans had worked, Liverpool would have been looking to stamp their authority onAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 500 words
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Article, Illustration469 2008-02-09 61 ASSOCIATED PRESS London ALEX Ferguson is confident Manchester United's Premier League title hopes will be firmly back on track tomorrow. United host Manchester rivals City at Old Trafford, a week after their title defence hopes took a dent when they were held toASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 469 words
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Article448 2008-02-09 61 ST PREDICTIONS Aston Villa 3 Newcastle United 1 Villa, with Ashley Young back from injury, are too good to hand Kevin Keegan his first win. Bolton Wanderers 1 Portsmouth 0 Bolton have again become tight at the back, like they were during Sam Allardyce's days in charge. But they448 words
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Article, Illustration461 2008-02-09 61 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London VIIKEL Arteta has warned Everton that they cannot afford to drop points against Reading today, if they are to maintain their grip on fourth place in the Premier League. And it did not help that topAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 461 words
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Article, Illustration781 2008-02-09 62 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS »SOCCER Coach Capello's consolation is that six England players met his standards London FABIO Capello stood grim-faced, his arms folded. Then, flinging his arms in the air, he gestured and bellowed a criticism at one of his men. England did not loseREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AP, AFP - 781 words
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Article404 2008-02-09 62 Ref sues for attack A THAI referee needed 50 stitches, after he smashed through a window to escape angry players who blamed him for a costly defeat. Prakongsuk Kuamala, 41, filed assault charges against four Kui Buri players after Wednesday's attack in Ayuthaya, 90km north of Bangkok. The404 words
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Article, Illustration318 2008-02-09 62 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London TOM Huddlestone hopes the hard work he has done in the gym and on the training ground will pay off when he returns to Derby County with Tottenham on Saturday. The 21-year-old midfielder began his professional career with the Rams, who areAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 318 words
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Article, Illustration658 2008-02-09 63 SOCCER Lack of a clinical finisher proves their undoing in 0-2 loss to Saudi Arabia THE lack of a cutting edge up front has once again cost Singapore dear. The Lions missed several good chances in their World Cup third-round qualifying match against Saudi ArabiaREUTERS - 658 words
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250 2008-02-09 63 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Saitama ASIAN heavyweights Japan, Australia and South Korea blazed to convincing victories in their World Cup qualifying openers on Wednesday. Japan overwhelmed 10-man Thailand 4-1, while the Socceroos were equally dominant in their 3-0 thrashing of Asian Games champions QatarAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 250 words
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515 2008-02-09 63 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Kumasi (Ghana) DEFENDING champions Egypt took aim at a sixth African Nations Cup title when they defeated Ivory Coast 4-1 in the semi-finals on Thursday. They will meet Cameroon in tomorrow's final. Cameroon, the four-time champions, earlier edgedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 515 words
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Article, Illustration407 2008-02-09 63 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Rome AC MILAN should be able to call on fit-again strike pair Ronaldo and Filippo Inzaghi this weekend as they continue their charge up the Serie A table. The European champions host Siena tomorrow on the back of fiveAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 407 words
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377 2008-02-09 63 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Madrid BARCELONA, who reignited their Spanish title hopes by cutting Real Madrid's lead to six points last weekend, face a stern test at Sevilla today. Sevilla have won eight of their 11 home matches this season, including a 2-0 win over championsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 377 words
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Article142 2008-02-09 63 Inter Milan 2116 5 0 4413 53 iSRoma 2113 6 2 38 22 45 luventus 2111 8 2 4018 41 Fiorentina 2110 7 4 3219 37 K Milan 20 9 6 ***** 33 Udinese 21 9 6 ***** 33 Malanta 21 7 8 6 32 30 29 Sampdoria 21142 words
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Article142 2008-02-09 63 teal Madrid ....2217 2 3 46 18 53 iarcelona 2214 5 3 4114 47 Lspanyol 2211 6 5 32 24 39 fillarreal 2212 3 7 40 34 39 I.Madrid 2211 5 6 36 23 38 Santander ..22 9 7 623 23 34 Sevilla 2210 210 4130 32 llmeria 22142 words
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Article, Illustration855 2008-02-09 65 ASSOCIATED PRESS BASKETBALL Phoenix say O'Neal is the missing spark which will help the team win Phoenix SHAQUILLE O'Neal had heard all the bad stuff over the previous 48 hours, in the time since he had been traded, stunningly, from Miami to Phoenix. TooASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 855 words
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246 2008-02-09 65 ASSOCIATED PRESS Houston MINUTES after the Houston Rockets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday, Tracy McGrady was slurping down chicken noodle soup. T-Mac was sick all day, skipped the morning shootaround, and showed up less than an hour before the game. GoodASSOCIATED PRESS - 246 words
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458 2008-02-09 66 REUTERS CRICKET Sydney AUSTRALIA crushed Sri Lanka by 128 runs in a surprisingly lopsided tri-series one-day international at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. The hosts racked up a respectable total of 253 for six from their 50 overs, and thenREUTERS - 458 words
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Article, Illustration536 2008-02-09 66 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim ►>SILAT The world champion one of 200 to compete in inaugural all-women's event By EVEN though she hails from a family that is a household name in the silat fraternity, Saiedah Said was teased non-stop by friends while growing up. They wonderedLIM CHIN PING - 536 words
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Article278 2008-02-09 66 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS BADMINTON New Delhi BIRD flu could claim some unlikely victims the aspirations of India's badminton players. The Badminton Association of India (BAI) announced on Thursday that it was calling off training camps ahead off this month's Thomas and Über Cup qualifiers dueREUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 278 words
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249 2008-02-09 66 REUTERS Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN badminton clubs may soon be forced to pay transfer fees, after former All England champion Hafiz Hashim switched teams abruptly because of financial problems. He has quit the financially-troubled professional team Nusa Mahsur after nine years to joir KLRC. This, afterREUTERS - 249 words
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Article, Illustration610 2008-02-09 67 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim »GOLF The LPGA Tour's livewire, Christina Kirn, has signed up for the HSBC event By IN A sport known for its tradition and seriousness, the colourful, larger-than-life and vivacious Christina Kirn has been described as a "breath of fresh air"I AFP - 610 words
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656 2008-02-09 67 BLOOMBERG NEWS Atlanta FIRST came graphite shafts, then club heads the size of grapefruits. Now, some equipment manufacturers see a wrench as the next breakthrough for golf geeks. Players facing narrow fairways, wind or rain will soon be able to changeBLOOMBERG NEWS - 656 words
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Article, Illustration639 2008-02-09 67 LOS ANGELES TIMES LORENA Ochoa, the world's No 1 woman golfer, is carving out a place in sports history. Last year, she captured eight LPGA titles, including her first Major, the Women's British Open at the storied Old Course at St Andrews in Scotland.LOS ANGELES TIMES - 639 words
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274 2008-02-09 67 REUTERS THREE-time champion Phil Mickelson salvaged a poor start by covering his last eight holes in a blistering five under par in the opening round of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The world No 2, helped by an eagle-three at the 12th, carded a one-underREUTERS - 274 words
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Article, Illustration623 2008-02-09 67 NEW YORK TIMES FITNESS New York THREE years ago when Joe Duffy, who skis marathons, wanted a more interesting workout, he decided not to train alone. So he and his wife, a former marathoner, exercise twice a week with a groupNEW YORK TIMES; PEPPER - 623 words
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Article, Illustration748 2008-02-09 68 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOTOR RACING Button and Co. hope man behind Ferrari's 6-title streak can take them to new heights London IT IS no wonder that Jenson Button is looking forward to the new Formula One season he has Ross Brawn in hisREUTERS , AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP - 748 words
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90 2008-02-09 68 REUTERS TOKYO: Police have arrested the former head of a sumo gym on suspicion of assault resulting in the death of a 17-year-old wrestler last June. Police in Aichi, central Japan, arrested Tokitsukaze, 57 whose real name is Junichi Yamamoto and three wrestlersREUTERS - 90 words
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66 2008-02-09 68 REUTERS WASHINGTON: Baseball star Roger Clemens has dismissed as bogus new claims of evidence by his former trainer including needles and bloody gauze pads that Clemens used perform-ance-enhancing drugs. "This is a fabricated story," Clemens' attorney, Rusty Hardin, said on Thursday. The pitcher's former trainer,REUTERS - 66 words
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Article290 2008-02-09 68 BASKETBALL NBA: Philadelphia 101 Miami 84, Houston 92 Cleveland 77, Chicago 114 Golden State 108. CRICKET Tri Series one-day international in Sydney: Australia 253-6 (A. Gilchrist 61, M. Hayden 42, M. Clarke n.o. 77; Vaas 2-34, Amerasinghe 2-66). Sri Lanka 125 all out in 31.3 overs (K. Sangakkara 42,290 words
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Miscellaneous24 2008-02-09 60 Phoenix get Shag Shaquille O'Neal is traded to the Phoenix Suns, who say he is the spark which will help them win. PAGE S2l24 words
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Obituary, Illustration230 2008-02-09 68 AGNES NG SAI KIM Age: 91 Beloved wife of the late Paul Lav Keng Huan, was called home to be with the Lord at the early hours of 7 Feb 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lav Tong Sua Joseph Angela Goh Lav Tong Poll230 words
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Obituary, Illustration100 2008-02-09 68 A.W. NIROMA SAMANTA DHARMASENA Age: 37 passed away peacefully on 7 Feb 2008 (Thursday) :Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Father: Mother: (A.W. Dharmasena, deceased) E Beatrice Sisters: Brothers-in-law: A. W. Sharon Upali Ananda Peiris A. W. Monica (MINDEF) A. W. Norma Gunther Stuesser Brothers: Sister-in-law: A. W.100 words
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Obituary, Illustration39 2008-02-09 68 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Managing Director, Mr YEONG WAI TECK, PBM on the demise of his beloved father YEONG PICK LOOK Departed on 6 February 2008 From The Management Staff of AEGIS BUILDING ENGINEERING PTE LTD39 words
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Obituary, Illustration44 2008-02-09 68 In Loving Memory of w mi/ i Andrew Chan Kit Siang 'Safe In the Arms of Jesus" February 9 1958 Loving devoted father to Maggie, Dick Ben Fondly remembered by Daughters in-law, Grandchildren Great grand children Memorial service at Garden of Remembrance at 4pm44 words
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Obituary, Illustration104 2008-02-09 68 KHOO GEORGE Age: 73 passed away peacefully on 6 February 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by family and loved ones. Wife: Mok Mci Kiew (Mok Shou Kiew) Children: Spouses: Khoo Bok Lan Jenny Lim Cheng Hong Christopher Khoo Siok Kirn Angela Lucas Van Der Aart Khoo Teck Chuan Clarence104 words
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Obituary, Illustration97 2008-02-09 68 PONNAMPALAM S/OSANKAPILLAI Ex PSA (Container Port Senior Staff) Age: 65 passed away peacefully on 8 February 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Rukumani (deceased) Daughters: Sons-in-law: Vasantha Sumathi Bala Chanthar Suganthi Sujetha (Sureshwaran, deceased) Tinky Son: Daughter-in-law: Saravanan Nithiya Grandsons: Granddaughters: B. Ruveen S. Suuveshini B.97 words
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Obituary, Illustration83 2008-02-09 68 Our Appreciation Thanks The Family of ALMARHUM ASINA MOHIDEEN GANY BIN ABDUL KADER 22-1-1935 to 31-1-2008 wish to express our heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends, community mosque leaders, Ministers, Organisations Associations for their condolences, moral support, messages, wreaths, donations and attendance during our recent bereavement. Our special thanks to DrKooWenHsin,NCCS83 words
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Obituary, Illustration27 2008-02-09 68 EDWARD ANDREW DE ROZARIO (Eddie Boy) Age: 78 passed away peacefully on 8 February 2008 leaving behind all loved ones. For funeral details, please call *****618/ *****47027 words
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Obituary, Illustration49 2008-02-09 68 Bth Anniversary [n Loving Memory O] TAN HOCK CHYE Departed 9/2/2000 He had a smile, a pleasant way, A helping hand to all he knew, He was kind, generous and true, On earth he nobly did his best; Grant him, Jesus heavenly rest. Dearly missed by your Wife Children49 words
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Obituary, Illustration76 2008-02-09 68 MARYTANOENNEO Age: 95 passed away peacefully on7Feb2ooB leaving behind: Sons: Harry Poey George Poey Willie Poey Michael Poey Daughters: Nelly Poey Maggie Poey Monica Poey Daughters-in-law: Margaret Doreen Koh Katherine Wee Sons-in-law: Michael Won Guy Goh Dedicated Caregiver: Runi 13 Grandchildren, 9 Grandchildren-in-law, 14 Great Great Grandchildren. Cortege leaving St76 words
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Obituary, Illustration83 2008-02-09 68 THURAISAMY S/O SUPPIAH NADAYSON Departed 27 Jan 2008 Wife: S. Nageswari and family wish to express our heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends, staff members of Singapore Island Country Club, Staff of SGH, Civic Ambulance, Singapore Prison Service, New Indian Casket and Thondaman Caterer. Karumathi Prayer will be held on 10/02/0883 words
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Obituary, Illustration56 2008-02-09 68 ARUNASALAM ANNAPORNIAMAL @PURNI (wife of the late Appavoo Krishnasamy (PSA) Age: 69 yrs passed away peacefully on 08/02/2008 leaving behind Son: Jayaprakash Daughters: Pushpavali Jaysree sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, brothers, sisters and loved ones. Cortege leaves from Blk 447, #03-1681 Ang Mo Kio St. 43 on 9/2/08 (Sat) at 4.30pm for56 words
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Obituary, Illustration66 2008-02-09 68 4THMA SHANTI POOJ The family of the late M. G. RAJOO Departed on 26 Jan 2008 Dearly missed by wife Mldren, mother, brothers iisters, brothers-in-law sisters-in-law and al bved ones. Karumathi Prayers will be held on 9-2-08 (Sat) night at Blk 513, JurongWestSts2 #04-50. Athma Shanti Pooja willbeheldonlO-2-OJ (Sun) at66 words
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Obituary, Illustration208 2008-02-09 69 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want. Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the House of the Lord forever". Psalm 23:1,6 WAN SENG KONG, PATRICK Age: 86 was called home peacefully to be with the Lord208 words
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Obituary, Illustration57 2008-02-09 69 MUTHIAH s/o KARUPPIAH (Chris) Age: 46 passed away peacefully on 7/2/2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by: Father: Muthan Karuppiah (Johnson) Mother: Sigappi brothers, sister, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives and friends. Body is resting at Blk2l2AngMoKio Aye 3 #02-1476. Tel: *****354/*****029 Cortege will leave on 9/2/08 (Saturday) at 3pm for Mandai57 words
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Obituary, Illustration66 2008-02-09 69 In Loving Memory of Our Beloved Mother THAVAMANI ARASARATNAM JOSHUA Departed 9 Feb 2007 She's gone from earth's toil to her heavenly rest, To be home for all time in our dear Saviour's breast; And there when our sun sinks low in the sky, God grant that we meet in66 words
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Obituary, Illustration46 2008-02-09 69 Ist Anniversay In Loving Memory Of JOLENE TAN JIE VI Departed 9 February 2007 We dream of you, dear loved one, And see your charming smiles, And know that you are happy In your Father's chosen place. Deeply missed by Family, Grandparents, Uncles, Aunties Loved Ones.46 words
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Obituary, Illustration41 2008-02-09 69 10th Anniversary In Coving Memory of Lo Choo Seng Departed on 9 Feb 1998 (gone from our fives one so dear, "But in our Hearts forever near. Deeply missed and always remembered by Wife: Phyllis Daughters: SI Ylng and Si Mln41 words
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Obituary, Illustration143 2008-02-09 69 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 Elder HENG YOWTONG Age: 80 was called home to be with the Lord on 6 February 2008 leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Lim Ko143 words
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Obituary, Illustration56 2008-02-09 69 Love's greatest gift Remembrance Cheryl Yeo Swee Geok February 9,1957 to February 9,2007 Girl, We remember you, not just today but every day. And as we bee pai for bun luck or siang bun this lunar new year period, we think fondly of you and Dad. Love always Mum, siblings,56 words
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Obituary, Illustration54 2008-02-09 69 The family of the late SHUMYUETYING Departed on 6 February 2008. wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to the doctors and nurses at the Intensive Care Unit of54 words
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Obituary, Illustration84 2008-02-09 69 THALAITHEVASAM IST ANNIVERSARY SALACHY (PARVATHY) Sadly missed by: Son, daughters, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, relatives and friends. Today recalls sad memories, Of a dear mother gone to rest. The depths of sorrow we cannot tell, Of the loss of one we love so well. There are memories fond and true, And84 words
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Obituary, Illustration50 2008-02-09 69 IST ANNIVERSARY THALAI THEVASAM POOPATHYAMMAL Wife of R. Narayanasamy Departed on 22nd January 2007 Dearly missed and forever cherished by husband, children and loved ones THALAITHEVASAM prayers will be held on Sunday, 10th February 2008 at 7.00pm at Sri Sivan Temple, Geylang East Please treat this as a personal invitation50 words
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Obituary, Illustration17 2008-02-09 69 In Everloving Memory Of JOSEPH TAY BUAN HENG Departed: 8 Feb 196 C Remembered by loved ones17 words
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Obituary, Illustration28 2008-02-09 69 2nd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Tan Ah Boey Departed 8 Feb 2006 Forever loved and remembered by Mother, Wife, Children, Sons-in-law, Daughter-in-law grandchildren and all loved ones28 words
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Obituary, Illustration205 2008-02-09 69 LEO TING FATT Age: 93 passed away peacefully on 6 Feb 2008, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Wong Jee Lan, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Leo Say Foon Alan Yeo Siew Leng Leo Say Lee Tommy Chee Kin Van Cindy (Leo Say Mm, deceased) Daughters: Sons-in-law: Leong Ai Fung Alice Chew Sang205 words
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Obituary, Illustration171 2008-02-09 69 "My soul glorifies the Lord, my spirit rejoiceth in God my saviour." Luke 1:46 MARY NG LEE NAK was received by the Lord on 8 February 2008, aged 80. Her life of faith, charity and hope is celebrated by Husband: Anthony Tay Hean Seng Celia and Peter Tay Tiam Hin171 words
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Obituary, Illustration161 2008-02-09 69 "And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in Him may have everlasting life; and I will raise him up at the last day." John 6:40 JOHNHOYINCHIOU Age: 79 passed on to be with Jesus on 8 Feb 2008, dearly161 words
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306 2008-02-09 71 REUTERS New York JANUARY sales at existing stores rose a less-than-expected 0.5 per cent at Wal-Mart Stores and fell at smaller rival Target as cash-strapped United States consumers, intent on buying necessities, shunned big splurges. Consumers, faced with theREUTERS - 306 words
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108 2008-02-09 71 BLOOMBERG NEWS LONDON: The euro headed for its biggest weekly decline in IV2 years against the dollar, after European Central Bank (ECB) president Jean-Claude Trichet signalled on Thursday he was open to cutting interest rates as economic growth slowed. The euroBLOOMBERG NEWS - 108 words
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118 2008-02-09 71 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK: ExxonMobil has won a court order freezing US$l2 billion (Ssl7 billion) in worldwide assets of Venezuela's state oil firm as part of its battle for compensation over Caracas' nationalisation of key oil fields. The energy giant saidAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 118 words
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68 2008-02-09 71 ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS: French police were holding a second person for questioning yesterday in a probe of massive losses at Sqciete Generale (SG), according to a judicial official. The person, from a brokerage part-owned by SG, was taken into custody on ThursdayASSOCIATED PRESS - 68 words
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Article, Illustration569 2008-02-09 72 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo Spore economy will slow but long-term view still favourable, says Foreign Minister By AN ECONOMIC slowdown in the United States expected to weigh on Singapore's economic growth lent a slightly sombre tone to the otherwise cheery Chinese New Year celebrationsSHAHRIYA YAHAYA - 569 words
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544 2008-02-09 72 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Washington PHARMACEUTICAL giant Merck Co has agreed to pay more than US$65O million (*****.6 million) to resolve allegations of fraudulent drug pricing and improper kickbacks, the United States Justice Department has announced. The settlement hinged on two separateAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 544 words
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139 2008-02-09 72 REUTERS Washington UNITED States Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has said he was working hard to persuade China to accelerate the rise in the yuan's value, but noted that US legislation aimed at forcing Beijing to do so would be counterproductive. We are all focusedREUTERS - 139 words
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Article232 2008-02-09 72 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London MINING group Rio Tinto has spurned an improved U*****.4 billion (*****.2 billion) takeover offer from rival BHP Billiton, saying the terms of the proposed merger were not in the interests of its shareholders. Amid speculation that Rio Tinto was set toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 232 words
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Article, Illustration1133 2008-02-09 73 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow COMMENTARY SGX to set minimum bid price for reverse takeovers to promote more orderly market By Markets Correspondent GOING by the portents so far, the Year of the Earth Rat promises to be a busy one for1,133 words
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318 2008-02-09 73 By Jane Ng A NEW post-graduate programme in financial mathematics being offered in Singapore by the University of Chicago aims to produce a new breed of numbers-savvy finance industry professionals. It is the first time the 11-year-old Master of Science programme is318 words
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Article, Illustration675 2008-02-09 74 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan Slew rules bump up awyers' fees, draw )ut collective sale )rocess by months By Property Reporter GOING en bloc is now a more costly and time-consuming business for home owners because of a new set of stricter rulesLUDWIG ILIO - 675 words
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292 2008-02-09 74 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS ECONOMIC CONCERNS New York UNITED States stocks opened lower yesterday, after a Federal Reserve official said a recession might not be avoidable and fresh concerns arose about the outlook for bond insurers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was downREUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 292 words
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Article, Illustration971 2008-02-09 76 NYT, LAT-WP, AP, Reuters The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who died on Wednesday, became famous when the Beatles studied meditation with him VLODROP (Netherlands) Followers gathered at the Dutch home of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi on Thursday to remember the late guru to the Beatles,NYT, LAT-WP, AP, Reuters; AFP, AP - 971 words
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Article, Illustration555 2008-02-09 77 Adeline Chia - Adeline Chia The Sound Seed Project aims to spread goodwill and kindness through sound and multimedia art ARTS REPORTER ENTER the Esplanade Theatre Studio next weekend, and step into a magical world of plastic bags that wave and bob in the air drafts like daisies.THE ESPLANADE - 555 words
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Article, Illustration595 2008-02-09 79 Caleb Low - Caleb Low A donation to a children's centre proved to be a teary moment for eliminated racers Ann Tan and Diane Douglas ONE might think elephant dung is an intimidating, er, matter. But Amazing Race Asia Season 2 contestant Ann Tan, 40, scoffs over the telephone yesterday:AXN - 595 words
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Article, Illustration84 2008-02-09 80 'My evil old buddy is gone' Actress Uma Thurman (above) on quitting cigarettes 1 was raised by two strong women... In that way I got to feminism long before the newspapers' Actor Jack Nicholson Probably because I had such a terrible relationship with my mother. So you're basically, like,GETTY IMAGES, AF - 84 words
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Article, Illustration957 2008-02-09 80 NYT Producer of new Russian movie denies it's the story of President Vladimir Putin and his wife despite obvious similarities MOSCOW They meet in Leningrad, where Russian President Vladimir V. Putin's career took off in the early post-Soviet years. He is a dashing official andNYT; AFP - 957 words
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Article, Illustration593 2008-02-09 81 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan The Skoda Roomster 1.6 may look small, but its second row and rear space are surprisingly enormous SENIOR CORRESPONDENT PHYSICS and common sense dictate that you can't dress the lower half of the female form with an A4-size piece of fabric. Yet, if you saunter past certainADRIAN GOH - 593 words
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Article, Illustration796 2008-02-09 82 Lee Nian Tjoe - Lee Nian Tjoe The BMW 125 i Conyertible oozes testosterone in both looks and feel IN VALENCIA, SPAIN REMEMBER the days when convertible cars were slinky, beautiful and a bit petite, usually seen with a blonde wearing a scarf? Well, the BMW 1-series ConvertibleBMW - 796 words
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Article94 2008-02-09 82 I DRIVE a five-speed manual transmission car. Of late, I have trouble engaging gears even when I fully depress the clutch pedal. What is the problem? CHECK your car's clutch fluid reservoir to ensure that the fluid is at the recommended level. Insufficient fluid usually causes a leak in94 words
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Article, Illustration94 2008-02-09 83 MERCEDES-Benz has given its classic SL roadster a facelift. The cosmetic changes are subtle, but the "entry-level" SL3SO (above) gets a new high-revving engine that puts out 315 hp and yet is less thirsty than its 245 hp predecessor. As before, the SL will have V94 words
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Article, Illustration74 2008-02-09 83 THE regal-looking Chrysler 300 C (above) might be the next car to be used as a taxi here. Life! understands that SMRT, which operates the second-largest fleet of cabs here, could include the 300 C which looks like a baby Bentley in its fleet. Officially, SMRT would74 words
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Article85 2008-02-09 83 AUSTRALIA has started trying out a satellite-based speed enforcement system in Victoria. About 50 government vehicles are in the trial, which could be extended to New South Wales and Western Australia next. The system uses GPS to track a vehicle and the speed limit for85 words
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Article69 2008-02-09 83 ARIZONA Governor Janet Napolitano expects the American state's new freeway speed cameras to generate US$9O million (Ssl2B million) in net profit for fiscal year 2009, plus US$34 million for the private companies ATS and Redflex selected to operate the programme. In the following year, what69 words
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Article, Illustration1348 2008-02-09 84 Deepika Shetty - Deepika Shetty The desire to merge the best architectural styles of North and South Indian temples has turned the Sri Sivan Temple into a lovely place of worship and meditation for Hindus THE first thing that strikes you about the Sri Sivan Temple in Geylang is theASHLEIGH SIM - 1,348 words
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Article, Illustration457 2008-02-09 87 HAVING bought two pots of zamioculcas Eamiifolia, I watered them and exposed them lo sunlight daily. Two weeks later, their leaves changed from dark green to light yellow. I changed the soil in the two pots but the plant in one pot is dying. How canST FILE PHOTO - 457 words
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Article, Illustration114 2008-02-09 87 DANISH silverware brand Georg Jensen prides itself on creating pieces that are typical of Scandinavian design elegant and chic. Its latest collection of vases is no exception. Called Flora vases, they are designed by American product designer Todd Bracher. The collection features three vases in sculptural forms of variousGEORG JENSEN - 114 words
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Article, Illustration398 2008-02-09 90 NYT Award-winning architect Zaha Hadid wins a contest to build a $56.8-million museum in Michigan A BAGHDAD-BORN, London-based architect might not be the most obvious candidate for a commission in the heart of the United States. But Zaha Hadid (right), who won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004,NYT; BLOOMBERG NEWS; BT FILE PHOTO - 398 words
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Article, Illustration346 2008-02-09 92 Reuters, AFP BERLIN The Rolling Stones lit up the Berlin Film Festival on Thursday, with the four veteran rockers on the red carpet for the world premiere of Shine A Light, Martin Scorsese's two-hour concert documentary. The film, shot at two Stones concerts at New York's intimateReuters, AFP; REUTERS, AFP - 346 words
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Article207 2008-02-09 92 SYDNEY Toxicology tests found that Heath Ledger died of an accidental overdose of prescription drugs but that hasn't prevented an American columnist from blasting the actor as "reckless and greedy". Andrea Peyser of the New York Post wrote on Thursday that she was disgusted that207 words
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Article86 2008-02-09 92 MORE PHOTOS: Hong Kong's sex photo scandal continued on Wednesday with some 200 sex pictures released on the Web allegedly of Gillian Chung, Cecilia Cheung and Bobo Chan, and three others including model Rachel Ngan. Meanwhile, scenes from Jump, a movie starring Edison Chen, are to be re-shot, with86 words
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Article, Illustration155 2008-02-09 92 AFP BEIJING Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi's (right) singing at one of China's biggest televised events of the year has been panned. She was among the celebrities lined up at Wednesday's Chinese New Year gala show on national broadcaster CCTV. Her attempt to sing a specially composedAFP; SINA.COM - 155 words
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