The Straits Times, 3 November 2008, Afternoon Edition

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 115/12/2007 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3 2008 AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Church 'no' to euthanasia
      57 1 THE Catholic Church in Singapore has come out to publicly reject euthanasia a controversial topic which was revisited recently by Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan. A letter written by Archbishop Nicholas Chia was read out at all services in its churches yesterday, asking for all Catholics
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      Lock icon Minibond relief for 50
      52 1 A GROUP of 50 elderly Hong Leong Finance customers look set to be the first to get back the money they had put into Lehman minibonds. The finance company said they will receive the money three days after completing some additional paperwork at bank branches. PRIME
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      Lock icon Najib is next Umno chief
      44 1 MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak confirmed his succession to Umno's top post in March, winning enough nominations from Umno divisions to ensure that no one else will be able to contest for the party presidency. WORLD, PAGE AlO
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      Lock icon Cheaper HDB rents
      44 1 FALLING rents for private condos and apartments will drag down rents for HDB flats, say experts. They add that HDB rents have likely peaked. They will hold steady for the next few months before they begin to crack. MONEY PAGE 820
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      Lock icon Duxton vice crackdown
      54 1 THE police are conducting more anti-vice raids at pubs along Duxton Road which are becoming notorious for 'hiring' Filipinas who are here as tourists to entertain male patrons. At least three women have been fined $1,000 each in the last month for exposing their breasts in pubs
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    Lock icon Hamilton's champ
    285 1 Fl RACE 3am latest B SAO PAULO: McLaren's Lewis Hamilton became the youngest Formula One world champion after an amazing end to yesterday's sea-son-ending Brazilian Grand Prix. It all came down to the final three laps. The 23-year-old Briton, who entered the race with a seven-point lead over
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    Lock icon THE FINAL LAP
    738 1 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BLOOMBERG, ASSOCIATED PRESS WHITE HOUSE RACE White House rivals pull no punches in final two days of campaigning, hoping to clinch race WASHINGTON: White House rivals Barack Obama and John McCain yesterday hurled themselves into a Herculean final 48 hours of campaigning before their date
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      27 1 Drama free mwFm Mean m Crunch time I'^ jJk JM hi" A ITTttCXIiUIiSS N"*-— -^-Sißs. recessionLIFE! PAGE C 4 PRIME PAGE A8 MONEY PAGE 819 W^il^H" lliiriHSNf^l^E
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        Lock icon For even smoother train rides
        34 2 WE SAY Performance audits by the Land Transport Authority aside, train commuters expect the operators to deliver continual improvements in frequency and less crowded coaches. EDITORIAL PAGE A2O COLUMNS
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        Lock icon End of US dominance?
        26 2 COLUMNS e current financial meltdown may signify the beginning of the end of US global leadership, says Ching Cheong. REVIEW PAGE A2O
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        Lock icon Avoiding the axe
        19 2 To avoid being retrenched during a recession, make yourself invaluable, says Jessica Lim. YOUTHINK PAGE 810
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        Lock icon Road speed at high cost
        44 2 OUR READER SAYS Reader Lee Chee Seng says road speed is acceptable after the new Electronic Road Pricing gantry on the westbound Pan-Island Expressway at Eunos became operational, but not the cost of road use. FORUM PAGE A 24
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      Lock icon Diversified, yet recession looms
      952 2  -  Robin Chan Global slowdown and pharma delays have hit economy on all fronts I By FOR years, Singapore has been diversifying its economy to protect itself against the vagaries of the business cycle. Yet as soon as the headwinds hit, Singapore was one of the first
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      Lock icon 7.59
      93 3  -  Wang Hui Fen What happens a minute before 8am? Straits Times photographers show their interpretation of that moment in the Prime pages every Monday entitled 7.59. We aim to capture everyday scenes across the island with a different perspective, bringing readers a slice of life that would perhaps go
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      Lock icon Najib to downgrade Malaysian growth
      676 3  -  Leslie Lopez New Finance Minister sees next year's growth slowing to just over 2% I By SOUTH-EAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: In one of his first major assignments as Finance Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Razak will have the unenviable task this week of presenting a
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      Lock icon Get real, accept foreigners, says law minister
      495 4  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN I By FOREIGNERS were the hot topic at a community dialogue session chaired by Law Minister K. Shanmugam at the Queenstown Community Centre yesterday together with five other Members of Parliament. At the dialogue, which drew a crowd of about 250,
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      Lock icon Catholic Church condemns euthanasia; calls it immoral
      562 4  -  Lim Wei Chean Singapore's Archbishop calls on doctors to reject practice as it Violates medical ethics' I By THE head of Singapore's Catholic Church yesterday publicly condemned euthanasia, a topic that has grabbed headlines in recent weeks as the Government considers changes to
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      Lock icon Eagle-eyed STRIKE PLANE
      468 8 Link-16 fighter data link Allows plane to share target information with friendly aircraft to improve battlefield awareness in fast-paced situations. AESA radar This is the first F-15 variant to have an AESA radar with full air-to-air and air-to-ground sensing capabilities. This system can track and engage more
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      Lock icon RSAF's first F-15 leaves Boeing factory
      781 8  -  Teh Joo Lin 24 new jets will enhance air defence next year, as part of military revamp I By ST LOUIS (MISSOURI): THE first of 24 state-of-the-art fighter jets destined for the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has officially rolled off the factory
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      Lock icon $8m aid for low-wage union members
      480 9  -  Zakir Hussain About 75,000 qualify for vouchers for utilities, transport and schooling I By THE labour movement is giving $8 million worth of vouchers to help low-in-come union members pay for transport, utilities and schooling their children. The giveaway is a sharp increase over
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      283 5 No. 1 in Modern Energy I I No. 1 in Modern Energy, Now in Singapore Vestas, the world leader in Wind Power, is officially We have installed more than 35,000 wind turbines inaugurating its Regional Technology R&D Hub for in 63 countries on five continents. We install an Asia in
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      Lock icon Hong Leong starts repaying elderly investors
      710 6  -  Francis Chan I By FIFTY elderly customers of Hong Leong Finance who invested in Lehman Minibonds are likely to be the first here to get their money back, as early as by the end of this week. A spokesman for the finance company said
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      1221 6  -  Gabriel Chen LORNA TAN It indicates more people are unable to meet payments as crisis worsens I By DEBT collectors in Singapore are seeing more consumer debt submitted to them for collection and they foresee more consumers being unable to pay up
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      Lock icon Najib wins Umno presidency
      819 10  -  Carolyn Hong Eyes are now on the three contenders vying for the deputy presidency By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Premier Najib Razak is headed for an unimpeded ride to the premiership in Malaysia after his lead in the race for Umno's presidency became unassailable
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        Lock icon Cross-strait talks likely to be tense
        768 12  -  Ho Ai Li But planned protests in Taiwan could work to island's advantage: Analysts By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI: When Taiwan officials visited Beijing in June this year for the resumption of cross-strait talks after a 10-year hiatus, the mood was warm and cordial. The
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        Lock icon 5 held over Assam blasts
        117 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS GAUHATI: Police have arrested five people and are investigating whether local militants received help from other terrorist groups in attacks that killed at least 77 people in India's troubled north-east. Those held included two people whose vehicles were believed to have been used
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        Lock icon Try slurping a bowl ofthis
        71 12 Chefs laying out what they claim are the world's longest noodles outside a noodle shop in Zhengzhou, in central China's Henan province, yesterday. The coiled noodles are 420.4 m long and weigh 63kg. Rice noodles have a long history in China, dating back to the
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        Lock icon Crackdown on tainted animal feed
        433 12 REUTERS, XINHUA BEIJING: The Chinese authorities have vowed to wipe out the "dark" trade of adding melamine to animal feed, which an expert said is but one of many harmful chemicals commonly used in rural China's feed industry. The Ministry of Agriculture announced the drive
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        Lock icon PAD ready for talks with govt
        576 13 POLITICS IN THAILAND PM Somchai agreeable to call for negotiations as polls show Thais want violence to end BANGKOK: A key core leader of the anti-govern-ment People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) said yesterday that the party was ready to negotiate with the government, a
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        Lock icon Rehearsal for royal funeral
        53 13 Thai officials pulling a chariot past a funeral pyre during a rehearsal yesterday for Princess Galyani Vadhana's cremation in Bangkok. The only sister of the Thai King, she died on Jan 2 from cancer at the age of 84 and will be cremated on Nov 16.
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        Lock icon New photos of N. Korea's Kim surface
        660 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Pyongyang releases pictures in renewed bid to quell rumours about its leader's health SEOUL: North Korea released photographs yesterday showing Mr Kirn Jong II smiling and watching a football match in its latest apparent attempt to calm intense
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        Lock icon Child wedding: Parents out on bail
        205 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KARACHI: A Pakistani court has freed the parents of a four-year-old girl and a seven-year-old boy on bail a day after police raided an illegal wedding for the children. Police arrested the parents and a cleric preparing to perform the
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        Lock icon 2 Swedish women wed at Hindu temple
        176 14 AGRA: Two young Swedish women living together in New Delhi for the past year have been married in traditional Hindu style at a temple, reported local media. Priest Baba Dharam Das, who conducted the marriage last Saturday at a temple in Agra, told
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        Lock icon Aso pressed for view of war past
        264 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS TOKYO: Prime Minister Taro Aso came under pressure yesterday to clarify his own position on Japan's colonial past after his government sacked the air force chief for denying the country's wartime aggression. Some major newspapers here urged the conservative Mr
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        Lock icon Philippine drug busts pay off
        1285 15  -  Alastair Mclndoe Drug use still high but supply is shrinking because of sting ops By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA: Passengers are already milling around the carpark outside SM Southmall in Manila's Las Pinas district waiting for jeepney rides as dawn breaks just after 5.30 am. In
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        1082 16 Proposals will see even bigger budget deficit, say experts By Bhagyashree Garekar I US CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON: Under a president Barack Obama, there would be tax cuts for the middle class, a moratorium on foreclosures and a move towards universal health care. A president John McCain
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        824 16 COMMENTARY I By Janadas Devan REVIEW EDITOR WHAT do the Iraq war, Hurricane Katrina and the Financial Panic of 2008 have in common? They all signal a failure of government. As a result, the once-ascendant right is in disarray. The United States military succeeded
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        Lock icon Transition teams at work in secret
        774 17 Both Democrats, Republicans paving way for a smooth presidential change WASHINGTON: The largest and most disciplined presidential transition team anyone can recall has been working in secrecy in Washington, preparing a smooth path to the White House for Mr Barack Obama should he be
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        Lock icon Psst, did you hear this about Obama?
        422 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN FRANCISCO: With just days to go before the election, gossip, hearsay, innuendo and smears are flying through the Internet as gadflies and rumour-mongers hope to sway voters before they head to the polls. Some have been out there for years,
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          Lock icon McCain on hit comedy
          131 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: The real John McCain and the fake Sarah Palm traded jokes, as the Republican presidential candidate took a break from the campaign trail to appear on the comedy TV show Saturday Night Live. With the election just days away, he poked fun
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          Lock icon Palin falls for prank
          155 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS TORONTO: Mrs Sarah Palm told a Canadian comedian posing as French President Nicolas Sarkozy during a prank call that "maybe in eight years", she will be President. The Republican vice-presidential nominee unwittingly discussed the perils of hunting with Vice-President Dick Cheney, and Mr Sarkozy's
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          Lock icon Multilingual signs up
          118 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Diverse cities such as New York face daunting challenges tomorrow, as they try to ensure that signs and ballots are printed in other languages including Spanish, Korean and Chinese, and that interpreters are available to help voters with limited English fluency. The federal
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        Lock icon Looking for love via SMS
        648 18 LOS ANGELES TIMES Mobile dating proves popular, after phone and online courtship LOS ANGELES: The modern dating scene has come to this: a text messaging service that provides random female subscribers in Los Angeles with messages such as "Hello to all the beautiful ladies". Tech-savvy
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        Lock icon BMW heiress 'blackmailed over affair'
        490 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS BERLIN: The story has all the ingredients of an airport thriller sex, blackmail, fast cars, the mafia and a rich businesswoman being seduced by a handsome Lothario. Germany's richest woman and BMW heiress Susanne Klatten claims she has been blackmailed by a man
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        Lock icon President Nathan visits Kuwait
        410 18  -  Goh Chin Lian By KUWAIT: President S R Nathan will arrive here today for a four-day state visit. He will witness the signing of three agreements tomorrow between Singapore and Kuwait, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said in a statement yesterday. One is an open
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        Lock icon E. Asia meet on crisis
        106 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: The leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will hold a summit in the Japanese city of Fukuoka next month to discuss closer cooperation amid the global financial crisis, a news report said yesterday. Seoul's Yonhap news agency, citing an unnamed presidential
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        Lock icon Trick-or-treater killed
        105 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS SUMTER (South Carolina): Police in South Carolina say a 12-year-old boy out trick-or-treating for Halloween was killed when a convicted felon fearing a robbery fired nearly 30 rounds with an assault rifle into the child from inside a house. Sumter police chief Patty Patterson said T.
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        Lock icon 17 die in Hanoi floods
        106 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS HANOI: Much of Vietnam's capital remained under water yesterday as the death toll from the city's worst flooding in two decades climbed to 17, disaster officials and state media reported. Floods caused by heavy rain have killed at least 44 people in the
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        Lock icon Rape victim killed
        108 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS MOGADISHU: A 13-year-old girl who said she had been raped was stoned to death in Somalia after being accused of adultery by Islamic militants, a human rights group said. Dozens of men stoned Aisha Ibrahim Duhulow to death on Oct 27 in a stadium packed
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        121 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CILACAP (Indonesia): Australia has warned its citizens against travelling to Indonesia, fearing violence as Jakarta prepares to execute the three Bali bombers this month. Australians are advised to reconsider travel plans, or to avoid previous sites targeted by terrorists. Security forces have been placed on high
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        Lock icon Refugees go home as Congo ceasefire holds
        224 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KIBUMBA (Congo): Several thousand people displaced in the fighting between rebels and government troops in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) began a long trek home yesterday as a ceasefire held. With bags on their heads and goats beside them,
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        153 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Lost in translation LONDON: Officials in Wales mistakenly erected a road sign that read "I am not in the office at the moment" in Welsh after a translation mix-up. The sign originally said in English: "No entry for heavy goods vehicles. Residential site only." But when Swansea
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      433 20 COMMUTERS should welcome measures, including the likelihood of heavy fines, that the Land Transport Authority (LTA) is implementing to get MRT operators to maintain train frequency. Rush-hour waiting times have become much shorter after the operators added dozens of extra peak-hour trips a week last
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      931 20  -  Jonathan Eyal VENEZUELA AND IRAN'S OIL DEPENDENCY I By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU LONDON: When the financial storm first erupted, two of America's biggest international critics Venezuela and Iran openly rejoiced. The crisis "represents the death of US capitalism", proclaimed Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
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      777 20  -  Ching Cheong FINANCIAL CRISIS I By SENIOR WRITER HONG KONG: The current financial meltdown may well signify the beginning of the end of US global leadership which began during World War 11. Historian Paul Kennedy examined what caused great powers to rise or fall
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        895 22  -  Robert Karniol DEFENCE TRANSFORMATION I By DEFENCE WRITER THE Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) is set to unroll a two-phase programme on mine countermeasures in the latest turn of its transformational agenda. The first step, due to be finalised before the current fiscal
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        859 22  -  Chris Patten PROJECT SYNDICATE I By A ROUND the world, America's presidential election campaign has attracted as much attention as domestic political controversies in each of our own countries. The interest the world has taken in America's vote is the best example of its soft
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        438 24  -  Lee Chee Seng ERP GANTRY ON PAN-ISLAND EXPRESSWAY AT EUNOS RECENTLY, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced that a new Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantry on the westbound Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) before Eunos Link will be operational with a charge of
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        226 24  -  Jim Simon I WAS pleased to see last Thursday's article, "Heart attack outside hospital? You have 2.7% chance to live", because it highlights three important facts: An individual's chance of survival after 10 minutes is "practically zero". Singapore paramedics take "8.6 to 14 minutes
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        272 24  -  Dr Robert Yap I READ with interest last Thursday's article, "Time is money, cut checkpoint delays". Businesses are conscious of increased costs arising from traffic congestion at border checkpoints, especially during peak hours. In this respect, they welcome any measures taken by governments to alleviate
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        133 24  -  Chin Yen Yen (Ms) I REFER to last Thursday's letter by the Singapore Medical Association (SMA), "SMA pleased by 'different stance' on fees". When an association or other entity wishes the Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) to give a ruling, it can apply for guidance
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        194 24  -  Wong Siew Hoong I REFER to Madam Lee Lay Hong's letter last Tuesday, "No leeway for visually impaired student", on special provisions for her child during examinations. Students with physical or learning disabilities which may adversely affect their performance in the national examinations may request
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      988 25  -  Teh Joo Lin, Chong Chee Kin Diana Othman Residents welcome stepped-up raids on pubs; others say problem is worse By l& BEFORE the sun sets over Duxton Road in Tanjong Pagar, scores of Filipinas walking together in small groups can be seen converging on the pubs and KTV
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      678 26  -  Chua Hian Hou SOURCE: SYMANTEC, TREND MICRO Older Net users generally more trusting, less security-conscious I By CYBER-CROOKS are targeting Singapore's older netizens in an array of scams, from fake kidnappings to offers of miracle cures, say Internet experts and police. While there
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      469 26  -  Theresa Tan I By AN ELDERLY Catholic nun appears to be the latest victim of a scam that has seen con men breaking into the e-mail accounts of at least half a dozen people here and trying to fleece their friends out of thousands
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      671 26  -  K.C. VIJAYAN Larolyn Quek I By A SINGAPOREAN who tried to buy American weapons for Sri Lankan rebels, but got snagged in a sting operation, has been jailed for 37 months by a Baltimore court in the United States. Haniffa Osman,
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      564 27  -  Zakir Hussain Teo Ser Luck takes over from Vivian Balakrishnan, who delivers rousing challenge I By SENIOR Parliamentary Secretary Teo Ser Luck is the new chairman of the People's Action Party's youth wing. Mr Teo, 40, takes over from Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, 47, Minister of
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      428 27  -  Zakir Hussain THE image of the People's Action Party (PAP) came under scrutiny yesterday when some members of its youth wing wondered if it has strayed from its roots. The discussion at the Young PAP convention (YP) was sparked by a graduate student pointing out
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      117 27 EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Rainer Ho just could not resist showing off his achievement. The Primary 2 pupil of Anchor Green Primary School was beside himself with joy for having obtained an autograph from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (left). Rainer was among 1,600 residents of Ang Mo Kio GRC
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      1222 28  -  Tessa Wong Yet more Singaporeans turn to bottled water, thinking it is healthier I By IT IS cheap, clean and convenient. Why settle for plain tap water when bottled is better? So Singaporeans must believe, as the country has nearly doubled
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      324 28  -  TESSA WONG ANOTHER sign that Singaporeans are becoming less willing to drink water straight from the tap: the burgeoning popularity of water filters. Hardware stores and importers said consumers have been buying more filters and purifiers, which can cost anything from $40
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      861 30  -  Maria Almenoar 229 caught in Sept, from 566 in March; ST check finds illegal pick-ups in some areas downtown By THE number of cabbies caught picking up passengers outside Central Business District (CBD) taxi stands is dropping, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) revealed. But the
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      336 31  -  Zakir Hussain Govt says articles by the paper allege Spore courts not independent I By THE Government will present its case tomorrow on why it is taking the publisher and two editors of the Wall Street Journal Asia (WSJA) newspaper to court
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      59 31 THE old Beach Road Camp was overrun by 20,000 paper windmills yesterday. Each windmill is up for sale at $5 each until Nov 16 and proceeds will go to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund. The project is part of the first Kids' Biennale
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      182 31 NGEE Ann Polytechnic alumni marked their alma mater's 45th anniversary by planting 45 trees around the campus last Friday. Earlier in the day, a cheque of $5.7 million from the Ngee Ann Kongsi was also presented to the school. Since 1972, the foundation has
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      403 32  -  Jane Ng More than 600 posts in F&B, retail, services and health care on offer I By MR CHAN Kirn Liang will turn 72 next Monday but that is not stopping him from looking for a job. The father of four, who is
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      423 32  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi I By WHEN hospice nurse Florence Ling Liping, 23, stepped into the Windmill Room at the Singapore Biennale in City Hall yesterday evening, she thought she would be watching a video presentation of yet another art exhibition. What
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        587 33  -  AHMAD OSMAN BY MALAYSIA is striving to increase tourist arrivals in the country from 20.9 million last year to 22.5 million this year despite the global financial crisis. The figure from major markets for January to September 2008 is 16.3 million, an increase of 4.4
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        186 33  -  LEONG PHEIPHEI BY PANASONIC'S 150-inch plasma display panel (PDP) was a show stealer at the brand's trade show last week. It offers true-to-life reproduction capability, quick response to moving images and an image quality that is four times that of regular high definition specifications.
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        289 33  -  KARON NG BY TWO dragons one spewing fire and the other wreathed in flames will make their debut at the Chingay Parade on Jan 30 and 31 next year. The chairman of the parade's executive committee, Mr Nah Juay Hng, and his Chingay "dream team" hunted
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        177 33  -  DAPHNE LEE BY I FANCY rubbing shoulders with Liverpool soccer coaches at football clinics? Courts Singapore's customers will get to do just that as the largest furniture, electronics and IT retailer here has inked a territory exclusive marketing partnership with Liverpool Football Club
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        175 33  -  PHILIP LEE BY PARKROYAL'S two hotels here will liven up the flavours of their roasted Christmas turkeys this year by presenting 12 dressings which it says will satisfy any taste bud. Apart from its traditional giblet and cranberry dressings, dinein patrons or those who buy the
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          49 33 The Jacob Ballas Children's Garden Carnival happens on Sunday from 10am to 7pm. It offers activities such as cookie decorating, balloon sculpting and buggy rides. Funds raised from coupon sales will be channelled to the Garden City Fund for conservation, outreach and other programmes. Details at www.sbg.org.sg
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          43 33 From Friday to Sunday, there will be dog obedience training demonstrations, pet care talks, games and quizzes at the Responsible Pet Ownership Roadshow 2008 at Singapore Expo, Hall 68. Admission to the roadshow, which runs from 11am to 9pm, is free.
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          36 33 istudio at Paragon #04-31 has won the Best Apple Premium Reseller Retail Experience award for 2008. Offering a wide range of iPods, iPhones, Macs and accessories, its Apple-trained associates provide personalised service and support.
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          68 33 From now till Dec 31, get a pink Kitchen Aid Mixer and $30 goes to the Breast Cancer Foundation (BCF). Customers will enjoy a discounted price of $779 (usual price: $899) and get two free bakinn plocpqc -a r-inL* II lg UA II ll\ BCF ribbon
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          42 33 Previously only available in Malaysia, CarlsbergGoldisnow sold at coffee shops, hawker centres, provision shops and minimarts here for $6 per quart (635m1). The recipe uses three malts and is doublebrewed to give a darker, richer colour than regular beers.
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        516 34  -  Jessica Lim SOAPBOX Experts say: Be flexible, put in the hours, make yourself invaluable I By THE current recession albeit a "technical" one could spell bad news for novices in the workforce, especially if you believe the ominous adage: "Last one hired, first one fired."
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        990 34 MY LIFE Youthlnk writers speak up about what's lacking in sex education Use graphic ads to shock youth JUDGING by the results of a recent Health Promotion Board (HPB) Aids awareness survey, it seems that young people are least concerned about the risk
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        308 34 MY POLL GIVE Singaporean youth a say in the 2008 US presidential election and the outcome would be beyond doubt. Up to 79 per cent of 141 Singaporean respondents aged 17 to 27 voted for Democrat Barack Obama in Youthink's online "My Poll", leaving Republican John
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        92 34 WANT to have your say? Here's your chance to weigh in on everyday issues which affect youth in Singapore. All you have to do is vote. Log on to mypoll-youthink.blogspot. com, and give us your opinion on the latest in and around Singapore. Your results, along
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      819 35 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Bottom club send Liverpool crashing to their first loss of the season Tottenham Hotspur 2 Liverpool 1 LONDON: Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez returned to the scene of his first Premier League match to prove how his team had changed for the better. But at White Hart
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      220 35 LONDON: Alex Ferguson may be raving about Dimitar Berbatov's contribution to Manchester United, but at Tottenham, only harsh words are being said about the striker. Spurs chairman Daniel Levy has revealed that the Bulgarian refused to play against Sunderland and Chelsea, a stretch in which the
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      356 35  -  Leonard Lim I By TWO teenage shuttlers served notice of their potential on the world stage yesterday, in the process sending Shockwaves through the badminton fraternity. Singapore's Fu Mingtian and Yao Lei made history by winning the country's first gold in the prestigious World
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      556 36 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAO PAULO: Unpopular? Lewis Hamilton does not care. The British Formula One ace wants to be tops on the track, not in the popularity stakes at least, not with his peers. "It's been similar throughout my whole career," he told The Guardian. "I don't
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      530 36 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Arsenal are now waiting for news on three "very bad injuries" to Theo Walcott, Emmanuel Adebayor and Bacary Sagna after Saturday's disastrous 1-2 defeat by Stoke City. Having thrown away a two-goal lead to draw 4-4 with Spurs in midweek, Arsenal suffered their
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      659 36 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: The great pre-war forward Hughie Gallacher was tough. Only two players have exceeded his 386 league goals in British football, but Gallacher could have scored so many more. Just 1.65 m, he was kicked relentlessly by defenders.
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      91 36 "If you see someone run 30-odd yards to win the ball, it gets the team and the fans going. Then, when the referee gives a foul, you think, 'What's the point?' KEVIN DAVIES (above), Bolton striker, who sees himself as a committed footballer "It's got to
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      231 36 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Alex Ferguson admits he was embarrassed by Manchester United's failings in front of goal despite his side's 4-3 Premier League victory over Hull City. The manager had been highly critical of the number of chances his strikers missed during a routine victory over
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      662 37 ASSOCIATED PRESS Full effort from Granger and Co. gives Pacers win over champs Celtics Indiana Pacers 95 Boston Celtics 79 INDIANAPOLIS: The Indiana Pacers could not have scripted it better. Pacers president Larry Bird brought in seven new players in the off-season to im- prove the
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      519 37 LOS ANGELES TIMES Los Angeles Lakers 104 Denver Nuggets 97 DENVER: It might not happen as often this season, with all the depth and talent that has been stockpiled, but Kobe Bryant will still have to be on call in case the Lakers need to be
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      476 37  -  Leonard Lim I By WITH barely a minute left and both teams deadlocked at a try apiece, the 3,000-odd spectators at the Padang were already preparing for extra time in yesterday's Ablitt Cup final between South Africa Vipers and Davetalevu. Then, a moment of folly by
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        63 37 ASSOCIATED PRESS SUZHOU: Annika Sorenstam defeated Ye Liying in the second hole of a play-off yesterday to win golf's Suzhou Taihu Open. It was the Swede's fourth title of the season. Sorenstam, who is retiring at the end of the season, shot a seven-under 65
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        85 37 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JOHOR BAHRU: South African golf star Retief Goosen ended a frustrating 21-month title drought with a two-stroke victory at the Johor Open yesterday. The two-time Major champion fired a superb final round of six-under 66, overcoming a four-shot deficit at the
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      560 38  -  Lin Xinyi She clinches bronze in 50m fly after winning 100 m gold on Saturday By IT MIGHT not have been her second Fina/Arena World Cup gold medal in as many days, but Tao Li made waves again by bagging the bronze in the
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      782 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS ST JOHN'S (Antigua): The 11 players forming the Stanford Superstars became instant millionaires when they trounced England by 10 wickets in the world's richest and probably shortest cricket match on Saturday. For a winner-takes-all US$2O million (Ss3o million) bankrolled by Texas billionaire Allen
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      465 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: The third Test between India and Australia ended in a tame draw here yesterday, but not before the hosts' captain, Anil Kumble, announced his retirement from Test cricket. The Indians declared their second innings on 208-5 to set
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      93 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: SAO PAULO: MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi will be switching to Formula One later this year at least for a few laps. Ferrari are giving the motorcycling star a test drive to commemorate his latest world title. The Italian clinched his sixth MotoGP world championship
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      416 38 Basketball NBA Orlando 121 Sacramento 103, Atlanta 95 Philadelphia 88, Charlotte 100 Miami 87 Indiana 95 Boston 79, Detroit 117 Washington 109, Golden State 105 New Jersey 97, Dallas 95 Minnesota 85, New Orleans 104 Cleveland 92, Houston 89 Oklahoma City 77, Chicago 96 Memphis 86, Toronto 91 Milwaukee
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      241 35 _c > ik m. I I fe F CHAMPS STUNNED The Boston Celtics play poorly and fall to the Indiana Pacers. 813 fl ANOTHER MEDAL Tao Li wins bronze in 50m butterfly at Fina World Cup. 814 Zap for latest on Brazilian Grand Prix Here's how: 1 Install Color Cam
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      188 38 Today American football NFL: New England Patriots v Indianapolis Colts (Live, Ch22, 8.15 am). Football S-League: Home United v Sengkang Punggol (Bishan, 7.45pm). English Premier League: Newcastle United v Aston Villa (Live, Ch27, Tuesday, 3.55 am). Tomorrow Football S-League: Young Lions v Balestier Khalsa (Jalan Besar, 7.45pm). Uefa Champions League:
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      189 39 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith" 2 Timothy 4:7 ER HWA SOON Age: 86 passed away peacefully on 2 November 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Beloved Wife: Ow Swee Kew Sons: Daughters-in-law: Er Sung Kheng Chan
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      45 39 P^«:; Ist Anniversary In Loving memory Of jl GOH WAH FONG Departed on 3 November 2007 am Gone from our lives one so dear, j J£ But in our hearts forever near. *|jf Fondly loved and deeply missed 111 ||y|K by Family and Loved ones.
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      55 39 r Jesus says: "I am the Resurrection and the Life, He who believes In Me will live, eventhoughhedies..." Johnll:2s In Ever Loving Memory Of OUR PARENTS 7th Anniversary Ist Anniversary JWAY SONG KHENG PHUA GEK KHENG Departed 31 Mar 2001 Departed 3 Nov 2007 Always remembered and sadly missed by
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      46 39 Ist ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory of MARIA SEET KIM NEO Entered into eternal rest on 3 November 2007. "The gift of life, however dear, must some day pass away... Yet love memories remain eternal gifts that stay." Dearly missed by children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, relatives friends.
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      59 39 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory of LIM REGINA Departed on 3 November 2005 Peacefully sleeping, resting at last, The world's weary troubles trials are past. In silence she suffered, in patience she bore, Till God called her home to suffer no more. Always remembered by husband Gary Chan, daughter Natallie
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      223 39 rescue all who cling to me, I protect whoever knows my name, I answer everyone who Invoices me, lam with them when they are tn trouble; I bring them safety and honour" Psalm 91 ROSALIND MATHILDA FERNANDEZ Age: 81 passed away peacefully on 1 November 2008. Dearly missed and fondly
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      192 39 MDM CHUNG YUK YIN (MRS MOO SIM HON) Age: 87 was called home to be with the Lord on 31 October 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Children Spouses Moo Foo Chong Yap Kirn Lan Moo Fah Chong Jimson Esther Wang Moo Soon Chong Wong Swee Ngoh Moo Kwie Hiong Jeanette
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      111 39 WONG MEE CHIN Age: 87 passed away peacefully on 2 November 2008, dearly missed by family and loved ones. (Husband: Tham Poh Leong, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tham Tuck Chong, Steven Wee Siew Bee, Doris Tham Tuck Keen Soh Siew Hoon Tham Tuck Cheong Sng Su Ming, loanna Daughters: Sons-in-law: Tham
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      58 39 ITTAMVEETIL RAMKUMAR Age: 79 passed away peacefully on 2 November 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Ambalapatta Lakshmi Kutty Sons: A. Ramesh A. Mahesh Body is resting at Blk 461 Jurong West St 41 #08-664 5(*****1) Tel: *****017 Cortege will leave on 3 Nov 2008 (Monday)
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      33 39 sth Anniversary In Memory Of SEOW LIAN NEO Departed 3 Nov 2003 'Safe in the Arms of Jesus' A loving devoted Mother Fondly remembered by children Maggie, Dick Ben Daughters-in-law Grandchildren Great Grandchildren
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      30 39 CORRIGENDUM LEE LAI KIM In yesterday's death announcement published in The Straits Times, the cortege will leave on 4 Nov (Tues.) and not as published. The advertiser regrets the error.
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      571 40  -  Yang Huiwen BULLS AND BEARS Little upside likely; all eyes on earnings results of key companies I By INVESTORS, who have endured turbulent market conditions for more than a month, can expect more of the same this week. The upside for the local stock market may
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      3374 40 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS un^tmst or nvestment~^n^e^ insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in its risk
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      247 40 PI MCO Total Return Bond Fund Navigating Stormy Weather Managing risk and delivering results for over 20 years This material is prepared by Allianz Global Investors Singapore Limited ("AllianzGl SG") and the opinions expressed are subject to change without notice. This document is published for information only and does not
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      287 41  -  Elizabeth Wilmot By AN ELITE international association of luxury small hotels and restaurants has said that the service in hotels here is still not up to standard. Relais and Chateaux, established in France in 1954, admits members from all over the world which have
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      171 41 Finance chief quits LEOW QUEK KIEN: Resigned as group financial controller of print company Xpress Holdings with effect from Oct 31. With the departure of Mr Leow, 36, Mr Ronnie Yo Ngan Kia has been appointed acting group financial controller. New financial controller GOH TCHENG HION: Appointed group financial
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      632 41  -  Lee Su Shyan CM JIN Malaysian tycoon's $285 million Reit stake cheers markets By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR FINDING investors bullish about Singapore's property market is rather like finding a needle in a haystack these days, so the arrival of Malaysian tycoon Francis Yeoh
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      522 42  -  Jessica Cheam I By THE year was 1988. United Parcel Services (UPS) was just starting to make inroads into Asia, but no one knew much about the American firm back then. "Some people mispronounced our name as 'ups and nobody recognised the brand," recalled UPS
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      799 42  -  Fiona Chan New jobs generated by ventures provide hope in otherwise bleak environment I By YES, the Singapore economy has already begun to shrink because of the global financial crisis, but as three major manufacturing projects testify, key planned investments are going through,
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        654 43 Jessica Cheam asks headhunters to identify some of the riskiest and lowest-risk job sectors in Singapore amid this economic crisis The five riskiest sectors Banking and finance Considering the root of this crisis was in the banking and finance sector, its employees face the
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        240 43 REUTERS SHANGHAI: A global recession will have a huge impact on China's economy while currency volatility is expected to add further pressure on the country's banks. "The impact of the crisis on China has just started to appear as China has already seen
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        179 43 BLOOMBERG ZURICH: Swiss bank ÜBS said its top executives will not get any bonus payments for this year, and former officials may volunteer to give back part of their compensation. The executive board's 12 members, including chief executive officer Marcel Rohner and chairman Peter
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        777 44  -  Joyce Teo Falling private home rents seen as a major cause I By Property Correspondent THEY are the next segment of the local property market to be hit by the global financial crisis. Rents of Housing Board flats, which have been climbing steadily,
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      437 42 Pessimism about the global economy and companies' profits has been at the forefront of investors' minds over the last few weeks. But news about key interest-rate cuts and the better-than-expected U.S. GDP report has driven the Asian markets up over the last few days. The Hang Seng Index (HSI) rebounded
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        1047 46  -  boon chan I'm^mmmU Tmmm%] McLachlan The Canadian singer-songwriter finds writing music cathartic and it helps her sort out things media correspondent It has been five years since Afterglow, her last album of original material, but the release of Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan's best-of compilation CD does
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        2028 48  -  Andy chen the mondajMnterview She ditched university for an acting career but Huang Biren says she is finally going to 'graduate' deputy editor It would be the graduation she never had. The graduation her parents expected of all their three children that she alone never delivered. Now she
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        190 48 'Everything has to fall in place the role, the script, or whatever practical reason before I will go back to TV. On and off, I have also been getting offers from outside Media Corp. But I am not too ready right now' Huang on returning to
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        928 49  -  jocelyn lee Songwriters signed to publishing firms can keep the song rights after the contracts end, but the firms can continue to profit from the music When budding songwriters are contracted to music publishing firms, their songs are not theirs for life. Local singer-songwriter Tanya Chua (far
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        103 50 'Alexander hurt, you know and again people are going to say "Get over it, you were well paid" and all that. But Alexander hurt' Actor Colin Farrell (right) on his disappointment with the 2004 flop 'Yes, I have plans, but not yet. I'm pregnant with my
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        523 50  -  foong woei wan Don't let his cute looks fool you. Taiwanese singer Evan Yo is no pushover when it comes to his music in taipei Evan Yo can sound like a regular 21-year-old when he wants to, babbling about iMacs and whatnot. "Apple is launching
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        499 50  -  June cheong ffWffßconcert LEE HOM MUSIC-MAN WORLD TOUR 2008 Singapore Indoor Stadium Last Saturday Pop troubadour Wang Lee Horn wooed his fans with his butter-smooth vocals and wowed them with flashy pyrotechnics. Fleshing out his superhero alter-ego narcissistically dubbed Music-Man the 32-year-old hit nary a false
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        513 51  -  Adeline chia Collaborative effort Flare uses the metaphor of horses to explore the concept of mortality arts reporter You could say that playwrightdirectors Natalie Hennedige and Chong Tze Chien have parallel lives. They are both 33 and part of the second wave of Singaporean Englishlanguage playwrights
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        333 51  -  chang tou liang concert A WOMAN'S LOVE LIFE Anna Koor, Mezzo-soprano Shane Thio, Piano Esplanade Recital Studio, Last Tuesday The title of local mezzo-soprano Anna Koor's (right) very demanding vocal recital comes from the song cycle in German (Frauenliebe Und Leben) by Robert
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        384 52  -  jocelyn lee Aja Benton and Ty White were booted out of The Amazing Race but it cemented their love Aja Benton and Ty White lost The Amazing Race at the fifth pitstop, but they gained a relationship in return. The Michigan-based White had been dating the
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        407 52  -  chang tou liang EHconcert JACQUES ROUVIER: PIANO RECITAL Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Concert Hall Last Thursday Jacques Rouvier, a professor at the Paris Conservatoire, is better known in pianophile circles as the teacher of the French firebrand Helene Grimaud. A well-respected jury member in international competitions, he
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        195 54 Wedding belle #1 Hong Kong Two years and many public displays of affection later, model-actress Michele Reis is set to marry tycoon Julian Hui. Reports said Reis, 38, and Hui, 46, filed a notice of intended marriage last Tuesday and are likely to walk down the
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