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Title Section18 2008-11-12 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 115/12/2007 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12 2008 «jp* AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration64 2008-11-12 1 A SPATE of Rottweiler attacks has prompted the Agri-Food Veterinary Authority to consider imposing new rules on the owners of such dogs hat they take out nsurance policies igainst injury or image to property and ;end these dogs for :raining. But Rottweiler owners, trainers and breeders say64 words
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Article73 2008-11-12 1 IN A wide-ranging speech in Hong Kong last night, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong outlined his approach to governance, saying that sustained growth is possible under different kinds of political systems. He listed at least four broad attributes for all successful political systems accountability and transparency;73 words
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Article50 2008-11-12 1 GOOD news for many home-buyers with home loans: mortgage rates are set to fall. This is on the cards after the closely-watched rate at which banks lend to each other has dropped to its lowest level since 2004 just 0.89 per cent. MONEY PAGE 82450 words
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Article45 2008-11-12 1 WHILE other airlines reduce their fuel surcharges, Malaysian budget carrier Air Asia has gone one step further by totally scrapping the charge. This will save passengers an average of RM$47 (Ss2o) for each flight, depending on distance flown. HOME PAGE B745 words
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Article49 2008-11-12 1 FIVE Japanese anime studios have taken the first step towards suing individuals who have downloaded pirated copies of their anime series. Four writs of summons have been filed against heavy downloaders who earlier rejected the offer to settle the matter out of court. HOME PAGE B349 words
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Article703 2008-11-12 1 Ignatius Low - Ignatius Low Customers will be asked tough questions before investing, says chairman I By MONEY EDITOR SINGAPORE'S largest bank is making big changes to the way it sells investments to customers, as it continues to battle criticism over losses suffered by those who put money into703 words
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Article, Illustration64 2008-11-12 1 ASSOCIATED PRESS Former Taiwan president Chen Shui-bian was taken in handcuffs yesterday to a court where prosecutors sought approval to detain him on corruption charges. As he was leaving the prosecutor's office in Taipei, he raised his cuffed hands and shouted "Political persecution! Judicial persecution! Long liveASSOCIATED PRESS - 64 words
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381 2008-11-12 1 Aaron Low - Aaron Low I By THE Elections Department has started preparations for the next general election, which is due at the latest by Feb 2, 2012. It has identified 28,000 civil servants to become election officials, and has begun sending letters out to them. Replying381 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous49 2008-11-12 1 Oscar Jr*\ C%^ 2rl Companies Golf greats *&B& £^k SeaSOn I 1^ USe IT tO Rohit Brijnath catches W All the best movies, (%/Ei 'M clach rnctc up with Phil Mickelson opening soon OICIOII tUSW and Padraig Harrington j^^_ p IN LIFE! \M X lINDIGITALLIFE SPORTS PAGE 81l IL^tf^tf49 words
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prime commentary
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Article, Illustration868 2008-11-12 2 Ching Cheong - Ching Cheong Financial crisis forces govt to tackle economy's structural imbalances I By SENIOR WRITER HONG KONG: China surprised the world on Sunday when it announced a whopping 4 trillion yuan (SsB7B billion) economic stimulus package, aimed at keeping the country's growth at 8 per cent868 words
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Miscellaneous196 2008-11-12 2 VIEWPOINTS WE SAY China's stimulus move should be copied quickly The huge stimulus package China has announced can export growth while keeping Chinese labour gainfully employed. The rich nations should follow China's lead as a coordinated policy response will bring quicker relief. EDITORIAL PAGE A2O COLUMNS What Obama will do196 words
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prime news
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Article, Illustration58 2008-11-12 3 UNITED States President George W. Bush and Presidentelect Barack Obama met privately for over an hour at the Oval Office on Monday. While they discussed matters concerning the smooth transition of power, First Lady Laura Bush took Mrs Michelle Obama on a tour of the White HouseASSOCIATED PRESS - 58 words
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685 2008-11-12 3 Aaron Low - Aaron Low PAP wants to be ready to call elections quickly if financial crisis drags out, observers say I By POLITICAL observers said yesterday the Elections Department's preparations for elections are a sign that polls could be held earlier, though they are not necessarily685 words
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Article, Illustration509 2008-11-12 4 Elena Chong - Elena Chong As branch treasurer, he embezzled $78,000 from PAP account I By A FORMER People's Action Party (PAP) grassroots leader was jailed eight months yesterday for stealing more than $78,000 from a party bank account. Peter Lee Yoke Leong lifted his head inWONG KWAI CHOW - 509 words
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Article, Illustration435 2008-11-12 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS YANGON: Myanmar's best-known blogger who was arrested after massive an-ti-junta protests last year has been jailed for 20 years. Nay Phone Latt, 28, a former member of detained democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) party,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS; MYANMARISP.COM - 435 words
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498 2008-11-12 6 Caryn Yeo - Caryn Yeo t^or good governance, four broad attributes are needed, he says I By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES HONG KONG: No one political system can claim to be the best for generating sustained economic growth, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said here yesterday. But498 words
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Article169 2008-11-12 6 THERE is no need for Asia to set up a regional monetary fund when there is already the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said in reply to a question last night. "This has been talked about but I'm not sure if it's169 words
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Article151 2008-11-12 6 SINGAPORE'S success depends greatly on its ability to attract foreign talent because a country that can attract the most talent will be the economy that is the most successful, SM Goh said in answer to a question. "Singapore is a very small place, so we need to151 words
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Article, Illustration94 2008-11-12 6 IT GLIDES along slowly, showing off its glorious shades of blue and yellow and grey. This beauty is a chambered nautilus, which belongs to the marine family of cephalopods It is one of four new species on display at Sentosa's Underwater World Singapore. The others are theJOYCE FANG - 94 words
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Article, Illustration389 2008-11-12 7 Maria Almenoar - Maria Almenoar By MORE trains with about a third of their seats removed will ply the MRT tracks from next week, even as commuters yesterday said they found the trains no less crowded as a result. An SMRT train with 84 of its 300WANG HUI FEN - 389 words
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687 2008-11-12 7 Lim Wei Chean - Lim Wei Chean Tourism board says Singapore has several options should project go wrong I By EMBATTLED casino operator Las Vegas Sands (LVS) said yesterday it was going ahead with plans for the Marina Bay integrated resort, but will suspend projects in Macau687 words
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prime people
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Article, Illustration1775 2008-11-12 8 Ignatius Low - Ignatius Low ST INTERVIEW DBS chairman says crisis will spark changes to the way the bank operates I By MONEY EDITOR THE financial landscape has changed irrevocably and things will never be the same again. That is the first thing DBS chairmanDESMOND WEE - 1,775 words
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441 2008-11-12 8 IGNATIUS LOW - IGNATIUS LOW THE days of DBS flying in all sorts of outside talent to be its top brass are over, says bank chairman Koh Boon Hwee. Instead, it now prefers to promote from within its ranks and move its brightest people from department to441 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration652 2008-11-12 9 Ho Ai Li - Ho Ai Li Ex-president back in court after hospital visit over abuse allegation I By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI: Taiwan was kept on tenterhooks last night after a drama-packed day waiting to see whether former president Chen Shui-bian would be arrested on graft and money-launderingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 652 words
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world-memo from kuala lumpur
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Article, Illustration958 2008-11-12 11 Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong Malaysian MPs are resorting to colourful language and walkouts to draw attention By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF WHEN a Malaysian MP screeched "B*****d!" at his opposition colleague in Parliament recently, it stunned many. This was a new low, even for Malaysia's rambunctious Parliament. In958 words
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world regional
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475 2008-11-12 12 JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Clip slammed for including him among Indonesia's heroes JAKARTA: A political campaign has come under fire for including former Indonesian president Suharto in a television advertisement praising the country's heroes. The 30-second television clip flashes images ofJAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 475 words
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201 2008-11-12 12 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK CRIME IN JB JOHOR BARU: Only 1.4 per cent of crime cases in Johor this year involved Singaporean victims, Johor police chief Mohd Mokhtar Mohd Shariff said yesterday. He refuted reports of crimes targeting Singaporeans across the Causeway. There wereTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 201 words
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Article, Illustration188 2008-11-12 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: A Greenpeace activist chained himself onto the anchor chain of a ship carrying palm oil owned by the Wilmar group to stop it from leaving for the Netherlands. The environmental group said on Monday it stopped several shipments from leaving Indonesia, andAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 188 words
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Article241 2008-11-12 12 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: The United States authorities have received information that North Korean leader Kirn Jong II suffered a second stroke late last month, a Japanese broadcaster reported. The news has fuelled speculation about the reclusive leader's health. But South Korean President LeeREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 241 words
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Article652 2008-11-12 13 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh Ex-PM's vow to retaliate raises tension even as govt warns of possible bomb attacks I By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's remarks from Beijing on Monday, in which he vowed to retaliate after being "pushed into a corner" by his political652 words
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Article, Illustration250 2008-11-12 13 BRITISH Foreign Secretary David Miliband said his country decided to revoke the visa of ex-Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra after a Thai court had sentenced him to jail for abuse of power in a land purchase by his wife. Mr Miliband said Home Secretary JacquiASSOCIATED PRESS - 250 words
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Article, Illustration793 2008-11-12 15 JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, XINHUA Indonesia's Muslim groups make call as fears grow of retaliatory terror attacks by Jl JAKARTA: The two leading Muslim groups in Indonesia have called on the faithful to stop glorifying the three executed Bali bombers, asJAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, XINHUA; REUTERS - 793 words
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523 2008-11-12 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE China authorities act in latest protest by taxi drivers over high costs, unlicensed competition BEIJING: Police are investigating 21 people for violence during the latest taxi strike to hit China as a growing number of taxi drivers protest againstASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 523 words
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Article214 2008-11-12 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KATHMANDU: A Nepalese teen reputed to have Bud-dha-like powers has reappeared in the south of the country to preach to thousands of supporters, witnesses said yesterday. Eighteen-year-old Ram Bahadur Bomjam dubbed the "Buddha Boy" rose to fame in 2005 after his family claimed he couldAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 214 words
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world international
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Article, Illustration678 2008-11-12 17 RIGHT TO DIE 1 erminally ill 13-year-old has had enough of surgery and just wants to go home to die LONDON: A 13-year-old terminally ill girl has won the right to die after persuading a hospital to withdraw its bid to force herwww.mirror.co.uk - 678 words
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Article, Illustration564 2008-11-12 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON: The prognosis for 12-year-old Motl Brody was never good. Diagnosed with a highly malignant brain tumour this year, Motl's parents, Eluzer and Miriam Brody, brought the boy to Washington from Brooklyn, New York, for what they hoped would be aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, WASHINGTON POST; WWW.NYDAILYNEWS.COM - 564 words
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552 2008-11-12 18 Bhagyashree Garekar - Bhagyashree Garekar FTAs, aid for automakers also reportedly raised as Bush and Obama meet to ensure smooth transition I By U.S. CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON: For over an hour, President George W. Bush and President-elect Barack Obama discussed policies at the White House as the552 words
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288 2008-11-12 18 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE WASHINGTON: With much fanfare, United States television network CNN beamed its correspondent in Chicago into its New York studio during the night of the presidential election, using what it said was a hologram. Turns out it may not have been a hologram, afterAGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE - 288 words
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world in brief
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Article, Illustration119 2008-11-12 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: A Japanese astronaut and mother of one has been picked as a crew member of the space shuttle Atlantis, Japan's space agency said yesterday, making her the country's first mother to go into space. Ms Naoko Yamazaki, 37, who has a six-year-old daughter,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 119 words
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Article100 2008-11-12 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Southern Guangzhou city is considering using milk at the centre of a poisoned food scandal to make bricks, as a cheap and clean way of disposing of the tainted products, state media reported yesterday. Officials are looking into the viability of dumping theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 100 words
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Article76 2008-11-12 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: Pirates hijacked a Philippine chemical tanker with 23 crew members near Somalia, bringing the total number of attacks in waters off the African nation this year to 83, a maritime official said yesterday. The tanker was heading to Asia whenASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 76 words
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Article123 2008-11-12 19 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAVA: The vice-chairman of the Malaysian Bar Council said it was not unusual for courts to hear cases that have occurred in another country something that Singapore judges highlighted recently. He was responding to recent rulings by two Singapore High Court judges thatTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 123 words
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Article128 2008-11-12 19 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) president S. Samy Vellu will be challenged in party elections in March next year by former vice-president M. Muthupalaniappan, who announced yesterday his intention to contest. Local media reported the MIC veteran as saying that he had been approached by128 words
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Article, Illustration80 2008-11-12 19 Mr Wu Xubin (above) sure "nose" a lot about shufa, or the Chinese art of calligraphy. He started practising when he was 10. A stroke of inspiration six years ago saw him dispense with the brush and use his nose instead (right). So while his noseREUTERS - 80 words
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SLICEOFLIFE
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Article, Illustration127 2008-11-12 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: Three men who thought they had a sure-win way of helping people win at card games ended up "misreading" the cards themselves. South Korean prosecutors said yesterday that they have arrested the trio for making and selling marked playing cards which can be readAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ERIC ROCA - 127 words
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Miscellaneous109 2008-11-12 9 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm is always in a state of denial, upsetting MOST-READ ONLINE many countries, especially China." Bali bombers executed at midnight. 15 things you might not know about YOUR SAY Obama. A terminally ill British teen won the right to die after109 words
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REVIEW & FORUM
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452 2008-11-12 20 China's stimulus move should be copied quickly CHINA is still unaccustomed to having troubled rich nations and world financial institutions look its way for part salvation in the spreading world recession. A suggestion from the British Prime Minister that Beijing lend some of its US$l.9 trillion (Ss2.B trillion) reserves to452 words
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Article, Illustration992 2008-11-12 20 Tommy Koh - Tommy Koh THINK-TANK By THE election of Mr Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States is, for me, as important historically as the fall of the Berlin Wall, the end of apartheid in South Africa, the Sept 11 attacks on992 words
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784 2008-11-12 20 Michael Richardson - Michael Richardson I By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES UNITED States President-elect Barack Obama is coming to power on a torrent of promises and high expectations. Yet as recession bites deeper in the world's biggest economy, investment slumps, jobs are lost, and tax revenues784 words
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review
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Article, Illustration1579 2008-11-12 21 POLITICAL SYSTEMS Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong spoke to the Asia Society in Hong Kong yesterday. This is an edited excerpt from his address. WE ARE in the midst of a global financial crisis of historic proportions. It will take a while before markets calm and1,579 words
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Article, Illustration812 2008-11-12 21 Bruce Gale - Bruce Gale I By SENIOR WRITER LATE last month, while thousands of anti-government protesters associated with the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) blocked roads around Government House in Bangkok, another demonstration was held at the old Don Muang airport. Assembling outside theREUTERS - 812 words
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Letter, Illustration395 2008-11-12 22 Vincent Chee - Vincent Chee All in a day's 'work' 0 -\FmX\Yt\* S W0 high-powered hoses run at fc"^^piil_ full blast, workers chat, and snooze... A 00 It rains, they nap on, hoses still on. C IE Finally, after the rain stops at spm, they +J'A+J wake up, turn off theCOURTESY OF VINCENT CHEE - 395 words
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Article237 2008-11-12 22 DBS layoffs "A government-linked bank has set the tone." MS CHENG MAY SAN: "I was dismayed by the report last Saturday ('DBS to cut 900 jobs'), that DBS Bank will retrench so many staff. Despite recent government appeals to employers to restrain themselves from retrenching employees, a government-linked bank237 words
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458 2008-11-12 22 Dr Chew Shing Chai - Dr Chew Shing Chai I REFER to last Wednesday's report ("Doctors upset by Parkway's plans"), which elicited a response from ParkwayHealth's president, Dr Goh Jin Hian, on Saturday ("Doctors upset: ParkwayHealth replies"). I was present at the laying of the458 words
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432 2008-11-12 22 Dr Yeh Woei - I REFER to Ms Chin Yen Yen's letter, "Medical fee guidelines: No ruling," (Nov 3). The Singapore Medical Association (SMA) would like to present the facts of the matter. The letter gave the incorrect impression that the SMA did not approach the Competition432 words
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Article177 2008-11-12 22 $12.7m train map "Fluff we can do without." MR GOH CHING SOON: "I refer to Saturday's report, ('MRT trains to get active map system') about SMRT's plans to install an advanced map system on trains in a project that will cost $12.7 million. That is the cost of 3.5177 words
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Article, Illustration739 2008-11-12 23 Tessa Wong - Tessa Wong Stocks already in Spore can be sold within next three weeks, but fresh imports still not allowed I By ALMOST two months after a blanket ban on the sale of Chinese dairy products was imposed here, some items have been allowed backST FILE PHOTO - 739 words
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492 2008-11-12 24 Jessica Jaganathan - Jessica Jaganathan But 350-bed hospital in Novena goes ahead as outlook is still healthy I By ONE of the country's largest private health-care providers has seen a drop in foreign patients, a possible sign that the global financial crisis is hitting the lucrative medical tourism492 words
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184 2008-11-12 24 JESSICA JAGANATHAN - JESSICA JAGANATHAN ALTHOUGH calls have been made to allow foreigners to be reimbursed for organ donations, the Health Minister said yesterday that the focus will first be on Singaporeans. "My interest is Singaporean patients and making sure that we can increase the184 words
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Article, Illustration484 2008-11-12 24 Ang Yiying - Ang Yiying I By DESPITE a drop in corporate sponsorship, the annual Boys' Brigade Sharity Gift Box still plans to hand out Christmas gifts to more than 28,000 Singaporeans this year, officials said yesterday. The drive, now in its 21st year, willDESMOND LIM - 484 words
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Article, Illustration70 2008-11-12 25 AZIZ HUSSIN A tipper truck hit the pillar of the Api Api flyover when it skidded along Tampines Avenue 10 at around 7am yesterday. The accident left the cab of the truck badly crushed and its windscreen smashed. The driver, who is in his early 40s,AZIZ HUSSIN - 70 words
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600 2008-11-12 25 Chua Hian Hou - Chua Hian Hou Unprecedented step by rights owners likely to see public backlash I By FIVE Japanese anime studios are suing people accused of downloading their videos without permission, marking an unprecedented step by a rights owner against end-users. Four writs of summons were600 words
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459 2008-11-12 26 Selina Lum - Selina Lum Three of his wives win case to claim unpaid purchase price for house I By IN ONE camp were the three octogenarian wives of a late policeman. In the other, the 47-year-old daughter of his fourth wife. What they were459 words
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Article, Illustration250 2008-11-12 26 KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN - KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN POLICE have arrested a man for trying to murder a woman last Friday. The woman who is in her 50s was found semi-conscious at the bottom of her Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 apartment block, bleeding profusely from wounds toSHIN MIN - 250 words
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Article, Illustration444 2008-11-12 27 Judith Tan - Judith Tan ROBBERY IN SPORE STRAIT Four attacks in three months by parang-wielding pirates I By PIRATES struck early on Monday morning, robbing crew members of a Singa-pore-registered barge and an Indone-sian-registered tugboat of cash and personal belongings. This is the fourth time since early SeptemberG.CHANDRADAS - 444 words
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Article, Illustration352 2008-11-12 27 Teh Joo Lin - Teh Joo Lin I By A PAPER bag used in an attempted bank robbery on Monday had in it a plastic container, paper boxes and a can of air freshener. But not the bomb that the robber claimed was in it. The man,SHIN MIN - 352 words
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Article, Illustration507 2008-11-12 29 Lee Hui Chieh - Lee Hui Chieh Low-cost carrier will not reinstate charges even if fuel prices rise in future I By WHILE other airlines reduce their fuel surcharges, Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia has gone one step further by totally scrapping the charge for good. This will save passengers anAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 507 words
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453 2008-11-12 29 Tessa Wong - Tessa Wong I By SINGAPORE residents are paying US$l73 (Ss2sB) a year per household to make good on losses suffered by retailers primarily from shoplifting, according to a recent worldwide retail survey. Altogether, local industry lost US$l45 million between July last year and June453 words
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Article, Illustration700 2008-11-12 30 Diana Othman - Diana Othman But owners feel all big dogs should come under proposed tough rules By ft Amresh Gunasingham A SPATE of rottweiler attacks on people in recent years the last one a month ago is the reason for tough new rules now beingSUNNY CHONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 700 words
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387 2008-11-12 31 AMRESH GUNASINGHAM - AMRESH GUNASINGHAM SINGAPORE is not the only country where rottweilers are categorised as "dangerous dogs". Government legislation in France, Italy and the Netherlands classifies them as a "dangerous breed". In those countries, it is mandatory to leash and muzzle the dogs in public. In other countries,387 words
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Article, Illustration205 2008-11-12 31 THE AVA wants to ban the import of three working breeds: Perro De Presa Canario, Cane Corso and Dogue De Bourdeaux. There are already 44 dogs from these breeds registered here. Cane Corso (left) Also referred to as the Italian Mastiff, it205 words
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Article, Illustration382 2008-11-12 32 Malini Nathan; Scow Kai Lun - Malini Nathan Scow Kai Lun Annual SPH event aims to reach out more to primary school readers I By I LIONS with newsprint manes raced across the Singapore Zoo yesterday. They were the creation of First Toa Payoh Primary pupils, whoDESMOND FOO - 382 words
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Article, Illustration280 2008-11-12 32 PORING over The Straits Times is helping Kellyn Chua go far or at least, to Hong Kong Disneyland. Yesterday, at Little Red Dot's Big Day at the Singapore Zoo, the 12-year-old Yu Neng Primary 6 pupil received the prize of a free holiday for her280 words
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Article, Illustration777 2008-11-12 33 Jeanette Wang - Jeanette Wang Harrington the shining light in a great year for Irish golf I By WHEN you have been hailed as your country's greatest golfer by no less than the president and prime minister there is pressure to live up to expectations. And, when you areSAMUEL HE - 777 words
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Article, Illustration883 2008-11-12 33 Rohit Brijnath - Rohit Brijnath I By BOTH men have their own particular walks. The American lumbers. The Irishman has the gentle rocking motion of an uncomfortable sailor on dry land. Both are familiar to the press room and fame, and sat there yesterday wearing T-shirtsSAMUEL HE - 883 words
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335 2008-11-12 33 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi I By IT HAS not been the easiest of years for the man nicknamed The Big Easy. But Ernie Els is looking to get back into the swing of things. The South African, who earlier this year said that he335 words
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Article, Illustration364 2008-11-12 34 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi Red-hot S'porean leads World Cup qualifiers with total pintail of 2,816 I By SINGAPORE'S Jasmine Yeong-Nathan is leading the QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup women's field after rounding off the second block of qualifying with a perfect game. Jasmine, who was lying second overnight, posted linesSINGAPOREBOWLING - 364 words
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Article, Illustration471 2008-11-12 34 Wang Meng Meng - Wang Meng Meng I By SHADOWS on the synthetic pitch have prevented the RHB Singapore Cup final from being held at the Marina Bay floating platform for the first time. The Football Association of Singapore announced yesterday that the Nov 21 seasonLIM SIN THAI - 471 words
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Article, Illustration513 2008-11-12 34 Wang Meng Meng - Wang Meng Meng COMMENTARY By SO, there will be no dream location for the RHB Singapore Cup final on Nov 21. But hope still floats as the Football Association of Singapore is not giving up on the miracle of making players walk on513 words
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Article, Illustration260 2008-11-12 34 THEY may be over the age of 45 but they are certainly not over the hill. Former internationals (from left) R. Seenivasan, Lim Teng Sai, Quah Kirn Lye, Terry Pathmanathan, Robert Sim, R. Suriamurthi and Leong Kok Farm will demonstrate the skills thatNG SOR LUAIN - 260 words
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Article, Illustration626 2008-11-12 35 BLOOMBERG Blues decide that core of the team should be English, reveals Kenyon ZURICH: They have sacked 15 international scouts and will not sign any footballer in January's transfer window without first selling. But Chelsea claim their latest off-pitch decisions have little to do with theBLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 626 words
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Article, Illustration247 2008-11-12 35 LONDON: Portsmouth are on the brink of being sold to a consortium led by the head of one of South Africa's largest gold-mining companies. The Times has learnt that Greg James, the chief executive of Central Rand Gold, is the man leading a £70AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 247 words
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Article313 2008-11-12 35 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Harry Redknapp, whose magic touch since taking over at Tottenham has seen him dubbed the Harry Potter of English football, will be hoping to cast another spell on Liverpool when the Reds visit for a League Cup tie today. Redknapp's wizardry has workedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 313 words
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86 2008-11-12 35 THE Super Reds kept alive their S-League football title hopes with a 1-0 win over Balestier Khalsa yesterday. Midfielder Choi Dong Soo scored the winner in the 70th minute at the Toa Payoh Stadium. The win takes the Super Reds to second86 words
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65 2008-11-12 35 ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN FRANCISCO: A United States federal jury on Monday ordered the National Football League Players' Association to pay US$2B.l million (5542.1 million) to retired players, after finding the union failed to properly market their images. The jury said the union owed theASSOCIATED PRESS - 65 words
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57 2008-11-12 35 BLOOMBERG LONDON: Former Arsenal vice-chairman David Dein said English Premier League teams risk forcing fans out of football by pushing up ticket prices. Matchday prices at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium are the highest in the league, with the most expensive being £90 (Ss2lo). The clubBLOOMBERG - 57 words
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Article, Illustration48 2008-11-12 35 REUTERS LONDON: Former Manchester United and England striker Andy Cole (above) has announced his retirement from the game. The 37-year-old footballer decided to call time on a glittering 19-year career, after being left on the fringe of the Nottingham Forest side.REUTERS - 48 words
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Article, Illustration364 2008-11-12 36 ASSOCIATED PRESS SHANGHAI: Novak Djokovic reached the semi-finals ofthe season-ending Masters Cup by beating Nikolay Davydenko of Russia 7-6 (3), 0-6, 7-5 yesterday. The win by Djokovic, now 2-0 in the Gold Group, also eliminated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France, who earlier lost toASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 364 words
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Article, Illustration656 2008-11-12 36 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Retirement: They have lost almost half of their top side Weakening leadership: Ponting under fire for being subdued Poor form: Team ill-equipped to cope with pressure "I'm not pointing the finger at anyone or any aspect. At certain times, ourAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 656 words
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Article104 2008-11-12 36 REUTERS LONDON: Ipswich Town have fined midfielder David Norris and warned him about his future conduct after he crossed his hands in a handcuff gesture to celebrate a goal against Blackpool last weekend. The club said Norris had assured them his gesture had not been aREUTERS - 104 words
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Article, Illustration122 2008-11-12 36 BLOOMBERG NORTH CAROLINA: Tiger Woods said his late father Earl would have cried had he been alive to see Mr Barack Obama elected as the next president of the United States. Woods, the son of a black father and Asian mother, appreciated the historical significance ofBLOOMBERG - 122 words
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Article, Illustration57 2008-11-12 36 "The last few games have shown I'm not indispensable." Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon (below), who will not return from injury until January, at least a month later than expected. Alex Manninger has filled in, and Juve have won their last four games in the Italian Serie A and beaten Real57 words
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Article56 2008-11-12 36 Basketball NBA Indiana 107 Oklahoma 99, Portland 106 Orlando 99, Boston 94 Toronto 87, Miami 99 New Jersey 94, Phoenix 107 Memphis 102. Tennis ATP Masters Cup in Shanghai Gold group: Juan Martin del Potro (Arg) bt Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra) 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (7-5), Novak Djokovic (Srb) bt Nikolay56 words
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Article372 2008-11-12 37 ASSOCIATED PRESS Hot-shooting Pierce leads rally despite sprained hand Boston Celtics 94 Toronto Raptors 87 BOSTON: Paul Pierce walked into the post-game interview room with his right hand wrapped in ice, cooling down after a hot shooting final quarter. "We're cooling it down," Kevin Garnett joked afterASSOCIATED PRESS - 372 words
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Article, Illustration354 2008-11-12 37 Daniel Wong - Daniel Wong I By HWA Chong International School (HCIS) students had the chance to try out several "uncommon" sports yesterday right at their doorstep. Working together with the Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (SYOGOC), HCIS invited five national sports associations (NSAs) to theDESMOND FOO - 354 words
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Miscellaneous14 2008-11-12 33 Jasmine Yeong-Nathan hits a u 300-pinfall game en route to her halfway-mark lead. 81214 words
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Obituary, Illustration73 2008-11-12 37 ONG HIAN PHENG (13 June 1974 10 November 2008) Father: Mother: Ong Chuy Chua Kirn Kee Brothers: Sister-in-law: Ong Chun Pheng Jasmine Tan Siew Kiang Ong Soon Pheng, Colin Favourite Nephews/ Godsons: Ashton Ong Jun Rui Bryan Ong Jun En Body is resting at Blk 884, Tampines St 83. Tel:73 words
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Obituary, Illustration30 2008-11-12 37 The family of the late ROSA TANG PEKTEO wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to everyone for your prayers, support, contributions, wreaths and condolences during our recent bereavement.30 words
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Obituary, Illustration170 2008-11-12 37 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23 HOH KWONG MUN Age: 79 was called home to be with the Lord on 11 November 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife:170 words
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Obituary, Illustration49 2008-11-12 37 In Loving Memory of 001 SOO CHENG JOHN Departed November 12, 2007 To us his name will ever be The key that unlocks memory Of a dear one gone but cherished yet, A beloved face we'll never forget. Memories are treasures, always. Fondly remembered by Family, Loved Ones Friends49 words
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Obituary, Illustration79 2008-11-12 37 MARIAPPAN S/0 PERIA THAMBY Age: 67 passed away peacefully on 10 Nov 2008 Dearly missed by loved ones. Wife: Sundra Mary Son: Daughter-in-law: Mahendra Kavitha Grandson: Granddaughter: Jayendra Mithra Brothers: P. Pakrisamy (P. Irrulappan, deceased) (P. Virasingam, deceased) P. Arumugam Velasamy P. Yana Prakasam Mr Chellappan Family and Mr Karunamoorthy79 words
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Obituary, Illustration93 2008-11-12 37 Alfred Sim Bock Chye Aga:SS was called home to be with the Lord on 10 Nov 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Loving Wife: Vangie Daughter: Ming Fang Parents-in-law: Mr Mrs Hular Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Terry Jeannie Bobby Grace Jimmy Sisters: Brother-in-law: Rita Rosie Linda Tan Heng Kok Godfather: Stanley Tan Wake93 words
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Obituary, Illustration83 2008-11-12 37 FREDERICK CHEONGYEWBEE Age: 81 passed away peacefully in Perth, Western Australia on 29 Oct 2008, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Evelyn Goh, deceased) Daughters: Juliet Cheong Geok Lin Christine Cheong Geok Choo Sons-in-law: Clarence Sim Eng Beng Joseph Gerard Nonis Grandchildren: Michelle Caroline Nonis Marcus Sim Pitt Hian Matthew Joe-Gerard83 words
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Obituary, Illustration43 2008-11-12 37 Atoshi alias Bena Chatterji beloved mother of Sudhir, Meera Sushil Chatterji passed away peacefully on 10th Nov 2008 The funeral was on the same day. The family would like to thank relatives ancr friends for their help and support during their recent bereavement.43 words
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Obituary, Illustration69 2008-11-12 37 Athma Shanti Pooja MARIEMUTHU VASINTHA Departed 29 Oct 08 Karumathi Prayers will be held on 12 Nov (Wed) at Blk 713 Yishun St 71 #03-210, 7pm onwards. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on 13 Nov (Thur) at Sivan Temple, 87 Geylang East from 7.30pm. The bus will leave for69 words
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Obituary, Illustration43 2008-11-12 37 BthAnniversary <^ In Loving Memory Of SMffISHANDREW Departed 12Nov 2000 As the day breaks for yet another day, your memories still stays fresh in our hearts with Love forever foryou. Dearly missed by Mum, Brothers, Sister-In-Law, JM W Nephews, jM J? loved ones. W$43 words
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Obituary, Illustration56 2008-11-12 37 MURUGAN RETHINAM Departed 29 Oct 2008 16th day prayer will be held on 12 November at Ang Mo Kio Aye 10, Blk 414, #03-927 at 10pm. ATHMA SHANTI POOIA will be held at Geylang East Sivan Temple at 7.00pm. Bus will leave from Ang Mo Kio at 6.30pm. For information,56 words
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537 2008-11-12 38 Alvin Foo - Alvin Foo BULLS AND BEARS Worsening US outlook affects markets I By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT A FAMILIAR sea of red returned to regional bourses yesterday, sparked this time by poor United States corporate numbers and fresh economic worries. Any boost from China's massive fiscal stimulus package537 words
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354 2008-11-12 38 Serene Luo - Serene Luo I By FIVE local media firms are getting special tuition from industry heavyweights under a new year-long pilot programme by the Media Development Authority (MDA). Under the Business Executive Mentorship Programme, the local firms' top officers are matched with experts, whom354 words
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Article, Illustration22 2008-11-12 38 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.35 billion shares worth $952.80 million UP DOWN UP DOWN Gainers: 112 Losers: 335 Unchanged: 86822 words
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Article94 2008-11-12 38 Mid Cap 374.77 T -11.35 Small Cap 307.58 T -8.34 All Share 435.33 T -17.41 Fledgling 393.39 T -6.48 China 184.67 T -4.86 China Top 185.57 T -5.00 Oil and gas 251.19 T -10.28 Basic materials 223.76 T -8.92 Industrials 387.01 T -9.51 Consumer goods 338.56 T94 words
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Article25 2008-11-12 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 8,809.3 (-272.13) Japan's Nikkei stock index fell 3 per cent, weighed down by worries over weak corporate earnings.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 25 words
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Article29 2008-11-12 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 894.6 (-9.64) Malaysian share prices closed 1.0 per cent lower, in line with other Asian markets, after a fall on Wall Street.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 29 words
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Article28 2008-11-12 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 14,040.9 (-703.73) Hong Kong shares closed down 4.8 per cent on poor corporate and economic figures from the United States.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 28 words
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Article24 2008-11-12 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 1,128.73 (-23.73) South Korean share prices closed 2.1 per cent lower on continuing worries about the global economy.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 24 words
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Article28 2008-11-12 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 1,843.61 (-31.19) Chinese shares closed down 1.66 per cent, weighed down by other weak Asian markets and profit-taking on local bourses.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 28 words
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Article27 2008-11-12 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 9,839.69 (-696.47) Indian shares fell 6.61 per cent on concerns about a global recession and weak industrial output data expected tomorrow.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 27 words
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Article27 2008-11-12 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 3,960.9 (-146.9) Australian shares closed down 3.6 per cent after China's economic stimulus package failed to boost Wall Street overnight.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 27 words
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Article24 2008-11-12 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 442.31 (-14.13) Thai shares closed 3.1 per cent lower as investors remained concerned about the global slowdown.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 24 words
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Article359 2008-11-12 38 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 725 375 715 2180 590 72.5 123 525 3580 2236 840 505 909 329.7 1570 474 482 384 .1, 473 414 316 2170 572 228 5606 CapitaLand 146 5417 CapitaMall 530 5611 CityDev 60.5359 words
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Article, Illustration491 2008-11-12 39 Yang Huiwen - Yang Huiwen MARINE INDUSTRY OUTLOOK Q3 gains double; strong order book, reserves will help it ride out slump I By CHINESE company Yangzijiang Shipbuilding sees opportunities ahead, amid the financial turmoil that is dampening prospects for the shipping industry. Executive chairman Ren Yuanlin said yesterday that YangzijiangLIANHE ZAOBAO - 491 words
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332 2008-11-12 39 YANG HUIWEN - YANG HUIWEN YANGZIJIANG'S low-profile executive chairman Ren Yuanlin, 54, has been working with ships since he was a young man. Mr Ren, founder of the locally listed Chinese shipbuilder, has more than 30 years of experience in the shipbuilding industry, and is responsible for332 words
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Article172 2008-11-12 39 UOB KayHian Q3 Net profit: $19.7m (-72.2%) Revenue: $55.5m (-68.2%) EPS: 2.71 cents (-72.1%) NAV: 130.08 cents (-1.93%) Lower revenue and net profit due to weak market sentiment, which contributes to the decline in market activity. Straits Trading Q3 Net profit: $18.7m (91.2%) Revenue: $353.9m (31.1%) EPS: 5.7 cents172 words
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Article, Illustration776 2008-11-12 40 Arguing for a government bailout, financial commentator Jim Cramer said in his Mad Money segment on CNBC on Monday that if the car industry fails, millions of people will miss mortgage payments and watch banks foreclose on their homes. Credit-card defaults en masseASSOCIATED PRESS - 776 words
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340 2008-11-12 40 BLOOMBERG, REUTERS WASHINGTON: The World Bank will almost treble lending this year to help prevent a "human crisis" in developing countries, as the turmoil in financial markets weakens economic growth in rich nations. Lending to middle-income nations may reach US$35 billion (5552.7 billion)BLOOMBERG, REUTERS - 340 words
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Article, Illustration914 2008-11-12 41 Francis Chan - Francis Chan Four bankers explain why the credit squeeze does not necessarily mean a dearth of funds for SMEs I By SMALLER firms bracing themselves for a big hit from tighter credit conditions should consider alternative sources of financing to fuel growth. While smallLIM CHIN PING; HSBC; NG SOR LUAN - 914 words
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Article, Illustration276 2008-11-12 42 SME CLINIC I WOULD like to tap the Training Assistance Scheme when sending my employees for training. What kind of support does this scheme offer? The Training Assistance Scheme by the Singapore Workforce Development Agency offers financial incentives to encourage companies to train their employees276 words
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Article, Illustration497 2008-11-12 44 Elizabeth Wilmot - Elizabeth Wilmot Few award nominations in heritage category for firms over 30 years old I By COMPLACENCY can set in with age and that appears to be happening with some of Singapore's more venerable companies when it comes to keeping the brand polished. The warning signsCAROLINE CHIA - 497 words
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Article447 2008-11-12 44 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo I By PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT IN THE latest sign of a weakening property market, a tender for an executive condominium (EC) site in Punggol closed yesterday with no bids received. Property consultants attributed the dearth of interest in the entry-level condo site to447 words
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589 2008-11-12 45 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan Big drop from its earlier tip of 0.2% growth; global forecast also cut I By SINGAPORE'S economy may shrink 2 per cent next year as it suffers from a worse-than-expected global recession, Morgan Stanley predicted yesterday. This estimate is a589 words
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142 2008-11-12 45 TRADE and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang is meeting political and business leaders in Mexico and Panama this week to explore ways of strengthening economic relations. Mexico and Panama rank among Singapore's top three trading partners in Latin America. They are key trade142 words
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Article, Illustration295 2008-11-12 45 MICHELLE TAY - MICHELLE TAY THE chief executive of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) has become the latest corporate head honcho to donate a bulk of shares to an organisation. Mr Hsieh Fu Hua, 58, yesterday transferred one million shares, valued at $5.24 million, to at least one charitable295 words
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Article, Illustration751 2008-11-12 46 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen Bad news for savers, good news for mortgage owners I By THE all-important interest rate at which banks lend funds to one another has nosedived to 0.89 per cent its lowest level since mid-2004. This is likely to be good news for manyBLOOMBERG - 751 words
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Article, Illustration704 2008-11-12 48 John lvi - John lvi Prepare for an avalanche of quality films hitting the big screen now to catch the eye of Oscar judges film correspondent TThe silly season for movies is over, and it is time to say goodbye to the likes of Iron Man, Kung Fu Panda andFOX, GOLDEN VILLAGE - 704 words
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Article, Illustration895 2008-11-12 49 Rachel Getting Married Tipped for: Best Actress Stars: Anne Hathaway Opening here: Jan 15 Say bye-bye to Anne Hathaway (far right), the specialist in wide-eyed innocence (The Devil Wears Prada, 2006, The Princess Diaries, 2001), and hello to the Anne the Serious Actress. In this family drama, shotFESTIVE FILMS, WARNER BROS, SHAW, GOLDEN VILLAGE, SONY PICTURES, UIP - 895 words
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Article, Illustration446 2008-11-12 50 Dave chua - Dave chua Wild bunch returns with too many star voices but not enough penguins Examination MADAGASCAR: ESCAPE 2 AFRICA (PG) 89 minutes/Now showing/***** The story: Alex the lion (Ben Stiller), Marty the zebra (Chris Rock), Melman the giraffe (David Schwimmer), Gloria the hippopotamus (Jada Pinkett Smith),DREAMWORKS.'SHAW - 446 words
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Article, Illustration269 2008-11-12 50 Boon Chan - Boon Chan ffWEWaction THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE WEIRD (NCI6) 135 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** This is a Korean take on the spaghetti Western, The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (1966), the Sergio Leone classic in which three men who do not trust one another have to work together269 words
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Article, Illustration569 2008-11-12 51 jasmine teo - jasmine teo Singer Rihanna brushes off queries about her running off the stage abruptly during her Sydney concert Rihanna needed an SOS last Friday at her concert in Sydney when she stumbled off the stage mid-song. The 20-year-old pop star was touring Australia with American R&B singer ChrisREUTERS - 569 words
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Article, Illustration96 2008-11-12 52 1 am confident that I have really good skin. Every day in the bathroom I spend two hours on skincare. Friends say I don't have pores' Actress-singer Angela Chang (right) 'Girls have to be flexible, strong yet gentle, and ac like a pampered child at the96 words
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Article, Illustration1039 2008-11-12 52 Associated Press Obituary Tributes pour in for Miriam Makeba after the African singer's death Johannesburg, South Africa South African singer Miriam Makeba, who used her voice to speak for a whole continent against apartheid, died just how she wanted to singing on stage for a goodAssociated Press; ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,039 words
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Article, Illustration424 2008-11-12 53 Adeline chia - New $3 .5m arts fund Adeline chia NAC scheme aims to provide artists with grants of up to $50,000 each to create new artworks arts reporter If you are a dancer, writer, painter or playwright wanting to create new work, there is a new source of funding. The new ArtsSINGAPORE BIENNALE, NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL - 424 words
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Article, Illustration287 2008-11-12 53 jocelyn lee - jocelyn lee Ten readers have been picked to go on a day-long food tour this Saturday organised by The Sunday Times. They were chosen from 5,013 entries sent in to a contest that asked people to answer three questions. Wong Ah Yoke, 47, TheLIM WUI LIANG - 287 words
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Article, Illustration492 2008-11-12 54 jocelyn lee - jocelyn lee Christopher Lee and Farm Wong seal it with kissing scenes in The Wedding Of The Year There will be many intimate and kissing scenes between Singapore's most talked-about celebrity couple, Farm Wong and Christopher Lee (both right), in a new movie, The Wedding Of TheWANG HUI FEN - 492 words
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Article, Illustration281 2008-11-12 56 Agence France-Presse Beijing Chinese actress Gong Li's decision to become a Singapore citizen sparked an online debate in China yesterday. Many branded her a traitor but others defended the star. The movie star, who served recently as a Chinese parliament delegate, collected her Singaporean citizenship inAgence France-Presse; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 281 words
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Article106 2008-11-12 56 Bloomberg, Associated Press Paris An exiled Afghan writer has won France's most prestigious literary prize, the 105-year-old Prix Goncourt. Atiq Rahimi, 46, gets a cheque for a nominal €10 (Ssl9), winning for his novel Syngue Sabour (Persian for Stone Of Patience), about a woman whoseBloomberg, Associated Press - 106 words
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Article58 2008-11-12 56 The eight-year marriage of Taiwanese stars Annie Vi and Harlem Yu is in the news after Vi was snapped holding hands and shopping in Beijing with compatriot actor Victor Huang. Huang later sent her purchases to her flat and was not seen leaving even in58 words
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Article49 2008-11-12 56 Actress Michelle Williams' father will be extradited to the United States from Australia to face tax evasion charges. The authorities want to question Larry Williams about a possible US$l.5 million (552.2 million) in unpaid taxes from royalties and earnings related to seminars he conducted.49 words
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Article136 2008-11-12 89 AMERICA'S largest broadband service provider AT&T is looking at limiting data traffic for subscribers. Beginning with new subscribers in Reno, Nevada, from this month, the company will have a monthly cap of 20GB for subscribers of its slowest service of 768kbps. The limit increases with each plan and136 words
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Article157 2008-11-12 90 APPLE is getting flak for its new trackpad in its latest Macßooks, released last month. The grouses: Lack of responsiveness and, at times, unregistered clicks. In the new trackpad, there is no longer a separate button to click on. Instead, the trackpad becomes the mouse button itself.157 words
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Article207 2008-11-12 92 ATTACKERS bent on shutting down large websites are arming themselves with vast digital fire hoses capable of overwhelming the world's largest networks, according to a new report on online security. The New York Times report said that in these attacks, computer networks are hijacked to207 words
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Article170 2008-11-12 92 Grace Chng; Sherwin Loh - Grace Chng Sherwin Loh KOREAN social network Cyworld has pulled out of the United States market this week. Launched in South Korea in 1999 by Korean firm SK Communications, it became a popular Korean social networking site. According to an Industry Standard report, monthly unique170 words
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Article, Illustration96 2008-11-12 93 Connect and play WD TV HD Media Player $199.99, from Dufry (Changi Airport Terminal 2), Challenger, Harvey Norman and selected retailers SERVING as a bridge between your music, movie and picture files and the TV, the WD TV HD Media Player offers full HD playback from your regular96 words
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Article, Illustration129 2008-11-12 93 Visual feast HTC Touch HD $1,388, from early December at Star Hub outlets and authorised resellers WITH the HTC Touch HD, you might end up looking at the phone more than you touch it. That is because the touchscreen gizmo has a 3.8-inch WVGA screen with 480 x129 words
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Article, Illustration149 2008-11-12 93 Sniff this Asus F6 Prices start from $1,798, from major retailers IE RE is to technology you can smell. Each of the four notebooks from the Asus F6 series comes with its own unique scent, with the pink floral motif (left) V packaged with a floral scent and the149 words
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Article, Illustration88 2008-11-12 93 Write and shoot Mini Digital Video Pen SCMPOI $118, from Gear Raider, tel: 6744-2258 THE Mini Digital Video Pen SCMPOI is truly mightier than a sword. After all, it writes and shoots too. The pen hides in its body a mini camera so you can capture videos88 words
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Article132 2008-11-12 93 Back-up plan M 1 Datasave Monthly subscription fee $2.14, available now M 1 HAS launched the Data Save service for mobile customers to back up most of the data found in a mobile phone. Think contacts, task lists, events entries, notes, photos, music, videos and text messages. The service132 words
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Article, Illustration88 2008-11-12 94 Touch and snap LG Renoir KC9IO $888 (without operator plan), from mobile phone retailers THERE is no need to shift the camera phone around to keep subjects in focus. LG's latest BMP gizmo of this genre has touchscreen smarts that allow users to touch the object on the88 words
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Article60 2008-11-12 94 Compact multi-tasker Brother SOHO MFC-490CW $368, from retailers DESIGNED for the Small Offices and Home Offices (SOHO), the MFC-490CW all-in-one printer offers both wired and wireless linkage for multiple users in a small office. It covers multiple duties printing, scanning, copying and faxing. From the 3.3-inch colour screen,60 words
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Article, Illustration217 2008-11-12 94 gaming card, $809 It had to happen sooner or later. After months of stopping myself from buying the fastest gaming graphics card on earth, I succumbed a few weeks ago by splurging on an ATI 4870x2 card at Sim Lim Square. Featuring two of ATl's top-end 4870 graphics217 words
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features cover story
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Article, Illustration516 2008-11-12 95 Companies are looking for new uses for existing technology to save cost. IRENE THAM finds out THE financial heat is on. So is the pressure to be leaner and meaner. No, there will not be drastic slashing of IT budgets: Chief information officers (CIOs)ALAN LIM - 516 words
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Article, Illustration562 2008-11-12 96 Virtualisation helps an energy firm expand its business and cut IT costs, IRENE THAM reports LIKE most prudent IT heads, Bernard Lee of PowerSeraya has been watching operational costs from way back. Even when it was expanding in 2005, the Singapore electricity wholesaler and retailer was already exploring562 words
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Article, Illustration551 2008-11-12 96 IRENE THAM finds out how a chip design firm avoided costly software licences BERNARD Lai's heart skipped a beat when one of the six-year-old servers in his company 02 Micro stopped spinning in late 2006. The server was host to an authentication program that controls fileALAN LIM, POWERSERAYA, FILE - 551 words
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Article, Illustration159 2008-11-12 97 Fewer servers Virtualisation tools have enabled PowerSeraya to run fewer physical servers although it has developed more applications to support an expanding business. It would have had 70 servers by now; instead, it is using only five. PowerSeraya also put its server computing power to greater use159 words
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Article, Illustration180 2008-11-12 97 Lower electrical bills Whittling down 100 servers to 20 servers saved more than $30,000 a year in energy bills expenses that came from cooling and powering the hardware. Today, 02 Micro pays only $13,200 a year in energy costs. No expensive software licences Without virtualisation, 02180 words
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Article, Illustration496 2008-11-12 98 One company has switched to VoIP in a bid to trim costs, 00 GIN LEE reports UNITED States gaming peripherals maker Razer used to spend about $9,500 per month on long distance calls from its Asia-Pacific office in Singapore, but it has been paying onlyOO GIN LEE AND ALAN LIM - 496 words
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Article222 2008-11-12 98 RAZER'S switch to a VoIP call-back service requires its travelling staff to purchase a local SIM card in the country they are travelling to and replace their Singapore SIM card with it. The service reduces the mobile phone bills on two fronts. The first is222 words
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Article, Illustration510 2008-11-12 100 Jimmy Yap - Jimmy Yap, Subscribing to a customer relationship management package instead of buying one yields a 10-fold return to business consultancy TO TRACK and handle sales leads, Karl Mouantri decided that the 40-man Asian division of a business consultancy he helms would use a powerful customerALAN LIM - 510 words
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Article121 2008-11-12 100 No support needed Leasing a software service is cheaper than buying the software outright. By turning to Salesforce.com, BPM Partners was able to use enterprise-level tools without having to buy the application, the hardware to run it and hire the people to manage the whole system. As121 words
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Article, Illustration661 2008-11-12 100 Jimmy Yap - Jimmy Yap Docomo inter Touch saves money and gains reliability with Google Apps DARREN Murphy was clear about what he wanted from the company's e-mail and calendar system. It would be reliable but not cost an arm and a leg, said the director of Internal Systems Development forDOCOMO INTERTOUCH - 661 words
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Article, Illustration448 2008-11-12 101 Tham Yuen- C - Tham Yuen-C NEVER mind if the technology is past season's hot stuff, it is the deep discounts that matter, especially in these belt-tightening times. Those scouting around for electronic gadgets will have one more IT fair you can never have too many sales to look forwardSONY - 448 words
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Article, Illustration399 2008-11-12 102 An organisation's worst security threat may be from an internal source, says TAN CHONG YAW IT LED to losses of 4.9 billion euros (Sslo.l billion) by Societe Generale one of France's oldest banks. It was the work of just one junior trader, 31-year-old Jerome Kerviel (below). HeAP; MARK CHEONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 399 words
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Article, Illustration312 2008-11-12 102 The city never sleeps Seven former employees of Citibank were charged in court in January this year with taking their clients' information before they left Citibank to join rival bank, ÜBS. The private bankers specialists who handled the accounts of wealthy clients sent spreadsheets to their personal e-mailSONY BMG - 312 words
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Article, Illustration557 2008-11-12 103 GRACE CHNG was in Las Vegas to dig out more information on IBM's profitable Information on Demand DATA rich but information poor that was how Howard Chang, director of information management at Duke University described the state of his organisation's main IT. The University, oneIBM - 557 words
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Article, Illustration321 2008-11-12 103 Grace Cling - Grace Cling THE data explosion in the coming years will make it challenging for organisations to harness all the disparate bits and bytes of data they collect and keep. Take the data stored on and sent via cellphones alone, said John Iwata, IBM's vice-president for marketing321 words
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Article, Illustration331 2008-11-12 103 Grace Chng - Grace Chng Big Blue is going green and benefiting from it ABOUT US$l billion (551.51 billion) has been invested in green technology by venture capitalists in the United States. This is in areas such as smart electronics that gather data automatically, digital grids (large computing-intensiveISTOCKPHOTO - 331 words
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reviews games
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Article, Illustration514 2008-11-12 104 Oo Gin Lee - Oo Gin Lee Dead Space IF YOU enjoy the suspense of sci-fi thrillers like the original Alien and Event Horizon, then Dead Space is the right game for you. You play systems engineer Isaac Clarke who is part of a small team sent to investigate the hugeELECTRONIC ARTS - 514 words
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Article155 2008-11-12 104 Do not be fooled by the bigger and more powerful-looking weapons. Your first weapon the plasma cutter is your best bet for long-term survival. That is because it is a medium-range weapon, does decent damage per shot and its ammunition is inexpensive. The ripper should come in as155 words
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Article, Illustration435 2008-11-12 104 Yap Hui Bin, a freelance writer - Yap Hui Bin, a freelance writer Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood BACK when the Sega Megadrive was the console to own, Sonic The Hedgehog was the hottest character around. Sonic's popularity, however, fell with the demise of Sega game consoles. Can Bioware, the acclaimed role-playing gameNINTENDO - 435 words
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Article, Illustration384 2008-11-12 105 Valentine Chua - Valentine Chua, Warriors Orochi 2 I MENTION this to everyone whenever I talk about a game from Koei's Dynasty Warriors series: If you have played one of them, you have played them all. In Dynasty Warriors, you control a warrior from China's Three KingdomsKOEI - 384 words
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Article, Illustration547 2008-11-12 106 Yap Hui Bin - Yap Hui Bin, Saints Row 2 MANY might dismiss Saints Row (SR2) as a copycat of Grand Theft Auto (GTA), the indomitable gang leader of the sandbox genre. Although SR2 indeed feels like a compilation of GTA's "greatest hits", the former proves that it does have sufficient cloutMICROSOFT - 547 words
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Article, Illustration381 2008-11-12 106 YAP HUI BIN risks her thumbs and does a comparison of Grand Theft Auto and Saints Row 2 Grand Theft Auto (GTA); Saints Row 2 (SR2) Protagonist GTA: Charismatic Eastern European immigrant Niko Bellic SR2: Customised character of your choice Transport GTA: Assortment of land vehicles, bikes,SOFT SOURCE - 381 words
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Article, Illustration55 2008-11-12 106 1. Disturbia Rihanna 2. I'm Yours (Album Version) Jason Mraz 3. Take A Bow Rihanna 4. Viva La Vida Coldplay 5. What About Now Daughtry 6. Closer Ne-Yo 7. Damaged (Album Version) Danity Kane 8. Thunder Boys Like Girls 9. With You Chris Brown 10.REUTERS - 55 words
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Article, Illustration590 2008-11-12 107 Edvarcl Heng - Edvarcl Heng, Lenovo ThinkPad X2OO $3,199, from major notebook retailers HANDS up, those who cannot afford an ultra-skinny ThinkPad X3OO. Well, that makes a lot of us. However, if you are willing to make do without a built-in optical drive, a too-thin profile and a touchpad,LENOVO - 590 words
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Article, Illustration513 2008-11-12 107 Alfred Siew - Alfred Siew, Samsung SyncMaster T240 $599, from computer retailers IF NOBODY told you that this new Samsung offering was an LCD monitor, you might have thought it was another shiny LCD TV from the South Korean maker's catalogue of new TV sets. As it turns out,513 words
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Article, Illustration554 2008-11-12 108 Stephanie Gwee - Stephanie Gwee, iPod Nano BGB $248, from authorised Apple dealers LISTEN up, Apple rivals, here is the cold hard truth: Armed with edgy features and a head-turning hot bod, iPods are undoubtedly leaving other music players quivering in their faux metal shells. The latest range of iPodREUTERS - 554 words
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Article, Illustration475 2008-11-12 108 Stephanie Gwee - Stephanie Gwee Nokia 6600 Slide $638, from authorised dealers TOUTING its Supernova range as a trailblazer in the fashion phones sector, Nokia swore to dish out cutting edge designs and jaw-dropping good looks. The result hits the sweet spot the 6600 Slide is a head-turner. Although theNOKIA - 475 words
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Article, Illustration543 2008-11-12 109 Sherwin Loh - Sherwin Loh Nokia N96 $1,258 (without contract), from phone shops WITH the successful N95 as a benchmark of a feature-packed device, it is really hard to figure out what Nokia can add to the N96 to call it a worthy successor. It packs the same 5-megapixel camera, Wi-FiNOKIA - 543 words
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Article, Illustration303 2008-11-12 109 Billy Teo - Billy Teo, Shiro VJ $129, from Challenger and Giant stores THE Shiro VJ does everything you would expect from an MP3 player efficiently, if not with cutting-edge style. It plays music files, video clips and photo slideshows and reads text files. A voice recorder and an FM radioSHIRO - 303 words
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Article, Illustration313 2008-11-12 110 MX Wong - MX Wong, Want to know what's wrong with your PC? E-mail us at stdled@sph.com.sg Blue screen of death Since I installed Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007,1 have been getting problems with Windows Explorer. Whenever I right-click on a drive to view its properties or on a file,313 words
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Article, Illustration61 2008-11-12 110 SEARCHES of the week (Nov 3 9) PHOTO: AP Google Yahoo! rednano.sg 1 US elections 1 Malaysian starlet Memey Suhaiza accused of khalwat 1 Banks 2 Barack Obama's victory speech 2 FHM Girl Next Door finalist Adeline Yeo's nude photos leaked online 2 Obama 3 Race to save the: AP - 61 words
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Article, Illustration930 2008-11-12 111 SHERWIN LOH discovers that 3D movies may come to cinemas here sooner than we think WHEN Jim Chabin arrived in Singapore two weeks ago, he was pleasantly surprised to chance upon a story about local schools using technology like 3D. The Oct 22 article in TheKEVIN LEONG - 930 words
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Miscellaneous194 2008-11-12 88 Menu Features Cutting costs in business 9-15 Food Safari Home Electronics Fair 16 Business IBM's Information on Demand 18-19 Reviews Dead Space 20 Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood 20 Warriors Orochi 2 21 Saints Row 2 22 Lenovo ThinkPad X2OO Samsung SyncMaster T240 23 iPod Nano BGB 24 Nokia 6600194 words
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