The Straits Times, 14 November 2008

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    18 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 115/12/2007 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14 2008 «jp* AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    Lock icon Cleaner Killed by zoo tigers
    719 1  -  Khushwant Singh I By A CLEANER at the Singapore Zoo who jumped into the white tiger enclosure yesterday was killed by the animals as a horrified crowd looked on helplessly. Malaysian Nordin Montong, 32, was set upon by two of the three big cats in
    COURTESY OF W.R. DE BOER; LIM YONG, MIKE M DIZON and KHUSHWANT SINGH  -  719 words
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    Lock icon Govt proposes higher penalties for organ trading
    669 1  -  Judith Tan Under amended Act, offenders could be jailed 10 years, fined $100,000 I By ORGAN trading syndicates and middlemen will be punished more severely if the proposed changes to the Human Organ Transplant Act (Hota) are approved by Parliament. They will be
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      Lock icon Charged with murder
      48 1 MORE than three weeks after a woman's decomposed body was found in a Bukit Batok park, an unemployed man has been charged with murder. His arrest came after police took the rare step of releasmS photographs of jewellery found on the remains. PRIME PAGE A3
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      Lock icon Chen on hunger strike
      44 1 TAIWAN'S political drama continued yesterday with former president Chen Shui-bian going on a hunger strike to protest against his high-profile arrest on Sraft charges. He has gone without food for more than 24 hours, his lawyer said. ■WORLD PAGE B3
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      Lock icon Changi doing well
      45 1 DESPITE the global downturn in travel, Changi Airport's passenger traffic rose by 3.7 per cent in the first 10 months of the year, busting the 31 million mark. And it is expecting positive figures in the next few months. HOME PAGE CI
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      Lock icon Axe falls on DBS staff
      49 1 IT WAS a day of tension and tears as the first retrenchment letters went out to DBS employees yesterday. Among those affected were managing directors and other senior staff, seen packing up their things and leaving the bank throughout the day. PRIME PAGE A
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      Lock icon Scale down summit hopes
      1026 2  -  Jonathan Eyal G-20 meeting will identify key issues, not reinvent world economy By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU LEADERS from the top 20 industrialised and developing economies arrive today in Washington for a summit which is supposed to lay the foundations to a wholesale reorganisation of the
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      174 2 VIEWPOINTS WE SAY Social safety net In uncertain times, bulking up the economy's ability to preserve jobs and yes create new employment is the best defence. EDITORIAL PAGE A2O COLUMNS Decline in US power CH& American power might be 7| diminishing, but it still remains primus inter pares, says William
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      1 2 PUNCHLINES
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      Lock icon Body found in Bukit Batok: 49-year-old man charged
      802 3  -  Teh Joo Lin He is accused of murdering and stealing from victim By klmberly spykerman Elena Chong AN UNEMPLOYED man has been charged with the murder of a real estate agent, whose decomposed body was found in the bushes of a nature
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  • prime-financial crisis
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      Lock icon Axe starts to fall at DBS Bank
      740 4  -  Robin Chan First of hundreds told to go, with most to get news by tonight By Francis Chan IT WAS a day of tears, tension and disappointment at DBS Bank yesterday as the first of hundreds of employees were told that they had
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        Lock icon US jobless claims up
        58 4 WASHINGTON: The number of US workers filing new claims for jobless benefits rose last week to 516,000, outstripping forecasts, the United States Labour Department reported yesterday. This is the highest level since the weeks following the Sept 11, 2001 attacks. The country's unemployment rate hit a
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        54 4 NEW YORK: Morgan Stanley said it plans to fire 10 per cent of its institutional securities staff and 9 per cent of its asset management group. The cuts are in addition to reductions disclosed earlier this year, chief financial officer Colm Kelleher said on Wednesday. In Singapore, Morgan
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        83 4 MACAU: Up to 11,000 construction workers are to lose their jobs, as US gaming giant Las Vegas Sands delays a huge development in Macau, the head of Las Vegas Sands Asia said yesterday. Mr Stephen Weaver said that until the company could secure additional financing, it had
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        73 4 BLOOMBERG, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: British telecoms operator BT Group said yesterday that it will cut 10,000 jobs by March next year, mostly in Britain, despite unveiling an 18 per cent jump in second-quarter net profit. BT said that agency workers and contractors would be hit the hardest
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      Lock icon Credit-linked notes may be worthless
      560 6  -  Francis Chan MORGAN STANLEY PINNACLE NOTES SERIES 9 AND 10 Firm sent out letters hinting at 'mandatory redemption' I By ANOTHER complex investment product sold to Singapore investors appeared last night to be in danger of being rendered worthless, according to industry sources and investors.
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      Lock icon Oil prices hit 22-month low amid fears of global slowdown
      659 6  -  Yang Huiwen I By FEARS over the global economic slowdown drove oil prices down to as low as US$55 a barrel yesterday almost US$lOO less than its price just four months ago. The relentless decline in prices they are now
      TANG WEE CHEOW; ST FILE PHOTOS; BLOOMBERG  -  659 words
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      Lock icon White tiger exhibit safe for visitors: Zoo
      213 8  -  LEE HUI CHIEH THE white tigers' enclosure is safe for visitors as long as they stand outside it, the Singapore Zoo said yesterday. It has closed the exhibit for the moment, but this is to facilitate investigations into the incident rather than for
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      Lock icon Visitors at first thought tiger attack was a show
      609 10  -  Esther Tan Tourist witnesses horrifying incident together with other shocked visitors I By FOR Dutchman W. R. de Boer, paying a visit to the Singapore Zoo yesterday was meant to be a relaxing book-end to a business trip. Instead, the 40-year-old
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      145 10  -  LEE HUI CHIEH NOBODY is allowed in the white tigers' enclosure when the big cats are in it, the Singapore Zoo said yesterday. When their dens need cleaning, it is done only after the beasts are confined in an adjoining den. If someone is attacked, staff members
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      Lock icon White tigers very rare
      185 10  -  LEE HUI CHIEH WHITE tigers belong to the Bengal tiger subspecies native to the forests and grasslands in South Asia. Bengal tigers make up about 60 per cent of the world's wild tiger population, now estimated to stand at only 4,000 cats. Only one in every
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      13 10 More exclusive photos of tiger attack at zoo IN THE NEW PAPER TODAY
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      Lock icon Being fake is very real in China
      875 11  -  Peh Shing Huei But cutting corners to make cheaper products is now costing lives By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: Thirteen years after splurging 240,000 yuan _(5553,000) on a Swiss-made gleaming gold Rolex, Mr Wang Yongxing found out that it was neither made in Switzerland
      EAST WEEK; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PEH SHING HUEI; REUTERS  -  875 words
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      Lock icon THE PIRATE GULF
      1415 13  -  Teo Cheng Wee The Gulf of Aden accounts for a third of all reported piracy worldwide I By RUSSIAN and British warships repel an attack on a Danish vessel. Indian navy commandos swoop in from helicopters to foil an assault on an Indian merchant ship. A Turkish
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      Lock icon Dutch court jails 3 for trying to spread HIV
      454 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Victims were injected with HIV-positive blood at gay sex parties THE HAGUE: A Dutch court has jailed three HIV-positive men for up to nine years for staging sex orgies at which they drugged men, raped them, and
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      Lock icon Lucky draw winners fined for corruption
      313 16  -  Elena Chong The six agreed to bribe MediaCorp Enterprises executive to rig draw I By SIX motorists thought they had hit on a way to save themselves some money when they agreed to give half their prizes to a MediaCorp Enterprises executive for picking
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      Lock icon Judge: This isn't love, it's manslaughter
      792 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSISTED SUICIDE Woman who killed longtime partner to spend time in jail SYDNEY: Alzheimer's battered Mr Graeme Wylie so much that he could no longer recall his own birthday or remember that he had children. But, his partner said, Mr
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  • REVIEW & FORUM
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      Lock icon Best defence for uncertain times
      442 19 FIRST came the sub-prime crisis, then the credit crisis. Now, much of the world is in an economic slowdown. When the first iteration of the current troubles emerged in the middle of last year, the conservative prognosis was that recovery would come by the end
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      Lock icon Zero is the goal
      974 19  -  Timothy Garton Ash NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES ONE strategic goal Presi-dent-elect Barack Obama should embrace on his inauguration day is that of a world freed from the threat of nuclear weapons. If he does so, he can build on an impressive body of
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      Lock icon Distinguish between 'flow' and 'stock'
      748 19  -  William Choong U.S. POWER By SENIOR WRITER IT SEEMS that the ghosts of Marx, Lenin and Mao have returned to haunt America. They had some dodgy economic ideas, but their general argument was that capitalist societies would collapse under the weight of their internal contradictions,
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        Lock icon Hiring the right people
        1115 20  -  Claudio Fernandez-Araoz BUSINESSWEEK OBAMA'S FIRST PRIORITY I By IF PRESIDENT-ELECT Barack Obama fumbles in putting together a team, his ability to meet the other challenges facing the United States will be compromised Mr Obama's No. 1 job is to make great people decisions when picking his
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        Lock icon Indover's failure a homespun mess
        918 21  -  Bruce Gale MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS By SENIOR WRITER YET another financial fiasco has damaged Indonesia's international reputation. And once again the causes are almost all homegrown. They include weak coordination between key national institutions and a reluctance of senior officials to
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        Lock icon The losers – and a few winners
        1042 22  - The losers and a few winners Lan Bremmer TRIBUNE MEDIA SERVICES FINANCIAL CRISIS I By THE global financial meltdown is now playing out in dozens of different countries in hundreds of different ways. No country is immune, but the damage will hit some harder than others. Emerging market states, which
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        Lock icon AGENT for PEACE
        2049 23  -  Jeremy Au Yong By I POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT WHETHER they are angry donors, angry commuters or, more recently, angry investors Mr Gerard Ec always seems to be on hand. The 59-year-old, once better known as the head of the Automobile Association of Singapore (AA), has of late become
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        Lock icon Race-blind? Look beyond polling booth
        985 24  -  Jeremy Au Yong NOT THE LAST WORD By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT AFTER soaking in about two weeks of the euphoria surrounding Mr Barack Obama's win in the United States presidential election, I find myself casting a thought to his beaten opponent. I wonder what everyone would
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        Lock icon Sony would have been nice
        404 25  -  David Lam BY SAYING that no one could have anticipated the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the remarks of the DBS Bank chairman ("We've taken a hit but we will overcome", Wednesday), coming soon after its CEO said the bank would do the "right" thing ("DBS
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      • WASTING WATER
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          135 25  -  Chong Hou Chun PUB, the national water agency, thanks Mr Vincent Chee for his feedback on water wastage at Block 476 A Sembawang Drive on Wednesday ("Wasting water"). PUB works with all town councils to adopt water conservation measures. These include advising them to
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          Lock icon Town council sorry for lapse by cleaners
          202 25  -  Soon Mm Sin I REFER to Mr Vincent Chee's letter on Wednesday, "Wasting water". We acknowledge and apologise for the serious lapse by our cleaning workers. Our town council takes a serious view of such dereliction of duty. We have constantly reminded our
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          Lock icon He'd written in, but nothing's changed...
          297 25  -  Wong Kok Keong I READ with interest Mr Vincent Chee's letter, "Wasting water", on Wednesday. I would like to add something which may not be obvious to the casual observer. In January, I wrote to the HDB, with copies to the PUB and the
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        492 26 Speeding elephant "A zoo employee rang his bell frantically to warn visitors to flee from the elephant's path." MR TAN JUAN YEW: "My family and I visited the Singapore Zoo last Saturday. As we rested in a shelter, we saw an elephant speed past. A zoo employee riding a
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        Lock icon Punishment should be severe and transparent
        333 26  -  Esther Chen (Ms) RAGGING IN SCDF I REFER to last Saturday's report, "Ragging video: SCDF to punish those involved". It was startling to see a picture of the victim bound at the wrist and covered in shoe polish and even more horrifying to read
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  • WORLD
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      796 28  -  Lee Tee Jong At Korean border village But S. Korean firms worry about looming border closure By SOUTH KOREA CORRESPONDENT SEOUL: It is business as usual at an in-ter-Korean industrial park which could face closure next month, even as China reportedly increases troops along the border with
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        Lock icon India's number sub plans not torpedoed
        701 29  -  Ravi Velloor RISING MIGHT Lease plans still on as Russian vessel not damaged in accident By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF NEW DELHI: India's plans for its home-built nuclear submarine fleet are on track despite last week's accident involving a Russian advanced capability nuclear tub
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        550 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS TEHERAN: Iran says it has successfully test-fired a new generation of long-range surface-to-surface missile one that could easily strike its arch-foe Israel and as far away as south-eastern Europe with greater precision than earlier models. The Sajjil is a solid-fuel
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        584 30  -  Ho Ai Li FORMER TAIWAN PRESIDENT'S ARREST He refuses food to protest against arrest, claims political persecution By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI: Former Taiwan president Chen Shui-bian has gone on a hunger strike to protest against his arrest, adding a new twist to the political drama
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        71 30 "Cheer up! Seniors!" the banner says. These South Korean high school boys showed their support for senior schoolmates taking the College Scholastic Ability Test yesterday by cheering them on in front of the exam venue in Chuncheon, north-east of Seoul. Many students prepare for these
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        238 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan's High Court yesterday upheld a seven-year jail term and fine imposed on former president Chen Shui-bian's son-in-law for insider trading. The ruling came a day after Mr Chen was locked up in a corruption probe and is the
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        499 32 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Thailand, Cambodia act to prevent further military confrontation PHNOM PENH: Thailand and Cambodia said they have made progress in settling a border dispute that sparked a deadly military confrontation last month. The foreign ministers of both countries, who met on
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        65 32 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE People visiting the grounds at Sanam Luang to have a look at the crematorium specially built for the funeral of Thai Princess Galyani, set to take place tomorrow in Bangkok. Thailand's political upheaval may briefly halt for the funeral of the king's sister,
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        247 32  -  Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Several bomb threats have been made in the wake of the recent executions of the Bali bombers. This has kept Indonesian police busy as they track down those who sent text messages and made phone calls threatening
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        663 34  -  Hazlin Hassan Journalists fear proposed body will restrict press freedom further By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: The government is reviving a controversial plan to set up a media council despite widespread opposition by journalists who fear that it may lead to more
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        410 34 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SHAH ALAM: The Selangor state executive council has decided to evict the family of former Port Klang state assemblyman Zakaria Md Deros from the 2,267 sq m plot of land next to the bungalow he had built.
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        994 31  -  Alastair Mclndoe Accidents aplenty as 40,000 'pocket miners' ignore regulations to dig for precious ore By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT TRAPPED on a ledge in a flooded, pitch-black mine and desperately hungry, 20-year-old Jason Himmayod tore off a strip of his shirt and tried to eat it.
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        717 35 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Republican hints at ambitions, saying a woman would be good for the ticket CHICAGO: Suddenly, Mrs Sarah Palm is everywhere. The Alaska Governor and Republican presidential nominee John McCain's running mate, is talking, talking and talking. And she was due to talk
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        250 35 WASHINGTON: United States Presi-dent-elect Barack Obama is reportedly planning major changes in his country's policy on the war in Afghanistan and intends to renew the commitment to hunt for Osama bin Laden. The Washington Post on Tuesday said that Mr Obama wants to
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        276 35 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: Outgoing United States President George W. Bush has spoken of some of his regrets, including his Wild West-style call to bring in Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden "dead or alive". Speaking to CNN, he also put under the category of things he
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        542 36 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, NEW YORK TIMES Tracking flu outbreaks via queries helps health officials react quickly WASHINGTON: Google is, for the first time, putting its massive data-collect-ing power on the Web to work in combating disease. Google Flu Trends counts the number of flu-related
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        429 36 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS PORT-AU-PRINCE (Haiti): Part of a school has collapsed in the Haitian capital, injuring at least eight students and sparking panic less than five days after a much larger school collapse killed more than 90 people. Portions of a
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        668 37 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Plan for contact with exiled Tibetan leader in Poland likely to anger China PARIS: In a move that would infuriate Beijing, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, whose country holds the European Union presidency, said yesterday he will meet the Dalai Lama next
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        554 38 REUTERS He urges world leaders to fight religious animosity, boost tolerance UNITED NATIONS: King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia told world leaders at a United Nations interfaith meeting that terrorism is the enemy of all religions, calling for a united front to combat it and promote tolerance.
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        53 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE The Mars Exploration Rover, Spirit, is in a vulnerable state after a dust storm on the planet cut the amount of sunlight reaching its solar array. On Wednesday, Nasa said mission controllers had sent commands to the rover instructing it to follow
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        316 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said a Bill that would extend the President's term to six years was not tailored for him and would be a boost for democracy in the country. The measure could pave the way for a
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        88 39 NEW YORK TIMES PHOTO: BRUSSELS: Misshapen fruit and vegetables (above) have won a reprieve from the European Union as it scrapped rules banning overly curved, extra knobbly or oddly shaped produce from supermarket shelves. The EU ban, imposed more than 20 years ago to ensure
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        94 39 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: At least 15 Thai market traders were wounded yesterday when a bomb was thrown into a camp in Bangkok where they were staging a protest vigil against attempts to evict them, police said. The explosion took place at 2am at Klong Toey market,
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        125 39 REUTERS BEIJING: China has ordered a haemorrhoid medicine off pharmacy shelves over fears the capsules were to blame for liver problems, said state media. The State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) demanded the nation-wide recall of the "Zhixue" capsules made by Vital Pharmaceutical Holdings Ltd in south-west
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        41 39 REUTERS Performers from the Berlin Santa Claus Network and other angel and Santa agencies signing a code of honour in the German capital Berlin yesterday. The code will guarantee quality standards for traditional Christmas celebrations. PHOTO:
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        97 39 ASSOCIATED PRESS VIENNA: Austrian prosecutors say the man accused of imprisoning his daughter for 24 years and fathering her seven children has been charged with murder. The state attorney's office says it has charged suspect Josef Fritzl with homicide because one of the children died in infancy.
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        75 39 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: More than RM3 million (Ssl.3 million) worth of live and dead animals including 7,000 monitor lizards were seized by the Wildlife and National Parks Department in a Johor raid last week. The animals included some 1,000 owls, pangolins, crested serpent
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        208 39 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SLICEOFLIFE TOKYO: A Japanese firm is launching an Internet-based slot machine game using mug shots of criminal suspects on the country's wanted list. Famista Inc will start the free game as a way of publicising the photographs of suspects, drawing on the
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      594 41  -  Karamjit Kaur Passenger traffic up 3.7% but next year will be Very challenging' By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT CHANGI Airport is holding its own despite the global downturn in travel, with passenger traffic busting the 31 million mark in the first 10 months of the year
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      458 42  -  Melissa Sim Govt-led trust to ensure their financial security after their parents die I By AFTER years of waiting, parents of special needs children who are unable to afford a private trust will finally be able to ensure the financial
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      515 42  -  Ang Yiying I By MADAM Joyce Lye was running a recycling drive in 2004 when she noticed many families had old wheelchairs but had no idea what to do with them. So, the 56-year-old created Wheels of Hope, a project that supplies needy and
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      586 44  -  Goh Chin Lian He also withdraws claims about judge, will remove offending blog postings By FORMER Singaporean lawyer Gopalan Nair has made an unreserved apology for offending statements that he made about the judiciary and a district judge during a recent trial and on his
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      317 44  -  Nicholas Yong I By RIVER Hongbao 2009, with nine days of festivities marking the Chinese New Year, will centre on the Marina Bay floating platform, officials revealed yesterday. The event's 23rd edition is expected to attract about half a million people, though the line-up for
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      299 47  -  Adeline Chia I By THE outlook for the publishing industry remains positive worldwide, and Singapore stands to gain from it, said Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts Lee Boon Yang at the opening of a 10-day book extravaganza yesterday. He cited a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers,
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      401 47  -  Lim Wei Chean STB unveils special events for Christmas I By PROMOTIONS and special events have been lined up for the year-end Christmas and New Year festive period as the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) tries to shore up tourism numbers. Yesterday, it unveiled activities built
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      718 49  -  Selina Lum ROBBERY-MURDER OF LORRY DRIVER Court wants to know more about role played by two of the convicted I By THREE men sentenced to hang for the murder of a lorry driver tried to give up their right to appeal against
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      380 50  -  Elena Chong I By THE Singapore Life Saving Society has recommended that non-swimmers should not be allowed into the deep pool of swimming complexes without supervision. The society made its view known to the police during an investigation
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      515 50  -  Elena Chong Driver was speeding, ran red lidit and lost control of car By COURT CORRESPONDENT THE four men were in high spirits. There was to be a wedding party later that day. Loud music blasted out of the stereo of the
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      689 52  -  Jane Ng Pioneer overseas campus opens in Uzbekistan. Next on cards: China, India, Malaysia, Vietnam I By TASHKENT (Uzbekistan): Private Singapore school the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) has opened its first overseas campus in Tashkent and is looking to expand further
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      401 53  -  Amelia Tan Spore campus to offer health sciences and humanities by next yeai I By AUSTRALIA'S Curtin University of Technology will start classes at a newly consolidated campus in Singapore next month. It plans to broaden its course offerings from business to health
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      562 54  -  Kor Kian Beng Rising costs of living also figure at dialogue ahead of Budget '09 I By THE global economic crisis and DBS Bank's retrenchment of 900 workers have left sales executive Long Foo Chye fretting over job security. The 44-year-old, who was at
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      268 54  -  KOR KIAN BENG A NEW feature has been added to the Reach website so netizens can check out "hot" issues affecting Singaporeans and what people are saying about them. Called Talk Abuzz, it is the brainchild of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
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      619 56  -  Jessica Cheam No rush for condo-style Bishan flats as market sentiment turns sober I By THE higher end of the public housing market is showing its first signs of cooling, with the Housing Board's latest con-do-style flats receiving a lacklustre response. With only one
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      461 57  -  Theresa Tan Move to stop pigeon-holing kids with disabilities lauded I By IN APRIL, officials from the Singapore Autism School sat down and discussed renaming the institution, whose doors had opened three years earlier. They were worried the name of the school, located in
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      294 57 ST PHOTO: HE SI KING, 14, can see but he attends a school for the blind. He is one of the 14 deaf students at Lighthouse School, formerly known as the Singapore School for the Visually Handicapped. Due to the falling enrolment of blind
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      338 58  -  Serene Luo I By AT LEAST three websites are now charging would-be visitors to the United States for information on the new requirement that they apply online for clearance to make the trip. The US Department of Homeland Security has distanced itself from
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      428 58  -  Tan Weizhen They can't wait to enter World of Warcraft sequel EXCITEMENT is building over the upcoming release of a sequel to the planet's most popular online game, World Of Warcraft. Thousands of Singaporeans have bombarded game shops with pre-orders for Wrath Of The Lich
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      601 60  -  April Chong SGH offers free programme to encourage such patients to take care of their health I By THERE are some patients that hospitals are hoping never to see again, so they are working on helping them avoid repeat hospital admissions. They are those
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      592 61  -  Jessica Jaganathan 2-year local course is aimed at optometrists who hold diplomas I By A NEW degree programme in optometry was launched yesterday in the latest attempt by the authorities to raise standards in the eye-care industry here. The Bachelor of Science with Honours
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      432 62  -  Amelia Tan Netizens say she was bullied but principal claims girl told teacher it was all in fun I By A VIDEO posted online of an 18-year-old junior college student tied to a chin-up bar and having birthday cake smeared on her face has
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      605 63  -  Terrence Voon S'porean cards four-under 67 for one-stroke advantage in rain-delayed round I By AS THE rain lashed down on Sentosa yesterday, Lam Chih Bing had two hours to stew over the fact that he was leading Asia's richest national Open. Going into the halfway house
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      913 64  -  Jeanette Wang Rain makes course tougher as golfers struggle on first day I By BIG names fell along with incessant monsoon rain on the opening day of the Barclays Singapore Open yesterday, turning Sentosa's tough Serapong Course into a tyrant. The drenched 7,350-yard beast left a trail of
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        51 64 SERAPONG'S par-four No. 12 will not be forgotten in a hurry by most. Statistically, it was the toughest hole of round one with only 31 out of 88 men managing par or better. A total of 37 players posted bogeys at the hole, while seven others had
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        45 64 ORGANISERS are taking no nonsense when it comes to course etiquette. An errant fan had his mobile phone confiscated on the 18th green, where he was about to carry on a loud conversation just as Phil Mickelson was preparing to putt.
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        50 64 BRYAN Saltus, 37, had to pull out after dislocating his right knee. The American slipped while playing his second shot of the day, at the par-four opening hole. He was whisked off to the clubhouse physiotherapist by ambulance. "My knee sounded like a shotgun going off," he said.
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      781 64  -  Rohit Brijnath I By "GOOD morning", said a genial Phil Mickelson to the Indian Anirban Lahiri at 7.38 am. "Let's have a good day." Four holes later, he was three over. So was Lahiri. Neither man made excuses for errant play, but both had
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      686 65 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE League Cup loss to Burnley compounded by Drogba's indiscretion Chelsea 1 Burnley 1 (act, Burnley win 5-4 on penalties) LONDON: Another night of penalty misery for Chelsea, who were kicked out of the League Cup by second-tier side Burnley, was made worse when striker Didier
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      195 65 David Norris, Ipswich Town, 2008 He appeared to mimic a pair of handcuffed wrists in front of a crowd of 7,000 at Blackpool, a gesture of support for Luke McCormick. His former Plymouth Argyle teammate is behind bars for killing two boys while drink-driving. Norris was warned
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      396 65 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Tottenham 4 Liverpool 2 LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur fans must be wondering if they will ever wake up. A stunning three-goal spell in the closing seven minutes of the first half set up Spurs for their second win over Liverpool within a fortnight. It
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      250 65 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo wants Manchester United to break their wage structure, and offer him a contract to match his newfound status as the leading player in world football. But the club remain reluctant to open negotiations until he has demonstrated his
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      241 65 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Argentina's preparations for next week's clash against Scotland were thrown into chaos on Wednesday after coach Diego Maradona, just 10 days into his reign, threatened to quit. The World Cup winner is livid that Argentina Football Association president Julio Grondona has
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      244 66  - National Stadium's lifeline extended again WANG MENG MENG THE grand dame of Kallang could roar again 18 months after fans were treated to its closing ceremony. The National Stadium will be reactivated next month for the home legs of the Asean Football Federation Suzuki Cup semi-finals and final if two-time
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      592 66  -  Wang Meng Meng Key SAFFC players Duric and Therdsak yet to be offered new contracts I By THEY were the only two Singapore Armed Forces FC players nominated yesterday for the S-League Player of the Year award. But a question mark has emerged over the club
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      115 66 P W D L F APts SAFFC Super Reds iome United rampines Rovers jombak United 31 23 4 4 81 31 73 32 23 3 6 65 31 72 31 22 3 6 69 29 69 32 20 5 7 65 34 65 32 14 9 9 44 36
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      337 67 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS SHANGHAI: American tennis star Andy Roddick has lashed out at plans to force players to turn up for more tournaments, after joining Rafael Nadal on the Masters Cup injury list. Roddick refused to blame the rigorous schedule for his "unlucky" ankle
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      436 67 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE World No. 3 falls to Tsonga, who's already out of the Masters Cup SHANGHAI: France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga upset world No. 3 Novak Djokovic with a stylish 1-6, 7-5, 6-1 victory yesterday as he exited the Tennis Masters Cup on a high. Tsonga, who was already eliminated
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      428 67 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RAJKOT (India): A buoyant India hope to build on their impressive Test success over Australia by defeating England in a seven-match, one-day series starting today. Mahendra Dhoni's home team take the field for the first match here, just four days after
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      570 68  -  Jonathan Wong Yeong-Nathan takes 107-pinfall lead into quarter-finals I By SINGAPORE could have their first AMF World Cup bowling champion by the weekend, if Jasmine Yeong-Nathan keeps up her jalapeno-hot form in Hermosillo, Mexico. The 20-year-old ended the 24-game women's qualifying stage in top position on 5,477
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        68 68 STOCKHOLM: Singapore swimmer Tao Li finished fifth in the 50m butterfly at the Fina/Arena World Cup Stockholm leg on Wednesday. She clocked 26.105 ec, behind winner Therese Alshammar of Sweden, who clocked a world record of 25.315ec. Tao Li, who has won two
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        93 68 ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID: Real Madrid's Ruud van Nistelrooy is expected to miss the rest of the Spanish football league season after surgery on his right knee on Wednesday. The former Manchester United striker, 32, will need six to nine months to recover. He
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        61 68 LONDON: Aston Villa want to sign Newcastle and England striker Michael Owen in January and will pay "what it takes" to get him, The Sun reported. Owen, 28, is in the final year of his Newcastle contract and Villa coach Martin O'Neill
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      197 69 ASSOCIATED PRESS Houston Rockets 94 Phoenix Suns 82 points to move into 10th on the NBA career scoring list. He also grabbed 13 rebounds. A shoving match broke out after McGrady's three-pointer put Houston ahead 74-55 with 27 seconds left in the third quarter. Houston's Rafer Alston
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      306 69 ASSOCIATED PRESS He has 34 points, including winner with o.ssec left Boston Celtics 103 Atlanta Hawks 102 BOSTON: The Atlanta Hawks have improved since losing 3-4 to the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association play-offs last season. Too bad for them that the defending champions have not
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      62 69 ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO: Brazil's Rubens Barrichello has dismissed a move to the Indy Racing League or any other motor sport series if he fails to find a drive in Formula One next season. Barrichello, who has the most grands prix in Fl history (271), drove for
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      111 63 flfl^.^flHHflJJ x^^^^lt;-' '::«flfcv''' v BLUES STUNNED Burnley knock mighty Chelsea out of the English League Cup. D 3 frT\ WHAT'S ONLINE in MOST VIEWED, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Kirn damages driver, is disqualified. Ronaldo's in love with himself: ex-girlfriend. Fined for handcuff show. MOST COMMENTED Fergie
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      24 63 If LAST-GASP I—^MhfJ\ HEROICS r^ Paul Pierce has 34 points, 1 J including winner with o.ssec left, fff as Boston beat Atlanta. D 7
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      50 65 kA WOOD, IRON AND BELIEF. ■%jfct& '■j GOLF'S INSTRUMENTS ur ouuucoo. TIGER IS AGAIN THE OFFICIAL BEER SPONSOR OF BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN. .^V Official Beer Sponsor of Barclays Singapore Open lp«^€j%:rd» Ekl I ftV lA#I kl fcl Ikl f* richest golf tournament in Asia. JL.M\MpCt>IL. NJ«L■v 71 iM NIN 6
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      2294 66 I HORSE RACING ..MJCHAEL T ANDREW I RACE 4: CLASS 2 2000 M (TURF) TIME: 20:00 *****00 RACE 1: MIX 101.1 HANDICAP 1600 M TIME: 15:45 I RACE 5: ESSENDON NISSAN PLATE 3000 M MAXWORTHY FROST _EVANS a^jjoO TIME: 17:45 A527,500 1 IGETOUTDFMYWAV IGETOUTOFMVWAY 2 BLAZE OF GLORY I 1
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      155 66 Mgtjgil Draw No. 2379/2008 Thu, 13 NOV2OOB 05 12 15 20 29 36 U Add. No. *"C 19_ I 31 &v Group 1 Prize $649 745 Winning shares tor Draw No. 2379/2008 Group 1 Prize: Group 4 Prize: $402 each «No Winner »637 Winning Share(s) Group 2 Prize: $36,566 each
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  • OBITUARIES
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      193 69 LEE LIAN SENG Age: 88 Passed away peacefully on 12 November 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Teo Via Ho Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lee Chuan Ann Choo Ying Zheng Lee Chuan Chye Lee Peck Yeng Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lee Siew Geok Ling Wu Diong Lee Siew Kee Lim Chye Huat Lee Siew
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      126 69 Tan Kirn Lian Age: 87 passed away peacefully on 12 November 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Chan Fon Ming (deceased) Sons Daughters-in-law Chan Ser Poon Steven Mah Yoke Sing Elaine Chan Ser Shing Vincent Kwan Lai Meng Judy Daughters Sons-in-law Chan Ser Ngoh Jeanie Fong
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      49 69 AL-FATIHAH The family of the late V Allahyarham RIDWAN CHAN ABDULLAH Departed 13.11.08 would like to express our deepest gratitude appreciation to relatives and friends for your attendance, condolences, prayers and support. Special thanks to Staff of TTSH Wards 7, 8, 10 ICU. Beloved Wife: Inah Tel: 9681-5244/ 9623-1932
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      118 69 "Yahweh is my Shepherd, I lack nothing... I make my home in the house of Yahweh for all time to come... Psalm 23 PATRICK CHUA CHAN HIN Age: 61 was called home to be with the Lord on 13 November 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by Wife: Rufina Ang
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      61 69 Athma Shanti Pooja The family of the late N. THANAPAKIAM Departed 6 Nov 2008 We wish to inform that Karumathi Prayers will be held Tonight at Blk 508 A Wellington Circle #07-43. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held Tomorrow, 15 Nov 2008 at 7.00pm at SriArasakesari Sivan Temple, 25 Sungei
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      40 69 10th Anniversary In Loving Memory of LTA Kevin Mok Huey Chek Departed 14 Nov 1998 Always in our hearts forever near. With love from Papa, Mummy, Wendy and Karen. I thank my God upon every remembrance of you Philippians 1:3
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      67 70 With Deepest Sympathy -»^ff Heartfelt Condolences to i Our Managing Director I Richard Lee I on the demise of his beloved Grandmother TAN PHEK HIANG on 12 November 2008 From: MANAGEMENT STAFF OF RICO (PTE) LTD. Wake is held at Blk 113 Bt Batok West Aye 6. Cortege will leave
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      97 70 CHAN LIM HOO Age: 69 passed away peacefully on 12 November 2008. Dearly missed and remembered by loved ones. Husband: Ng Choy Sing Sons: Daughter-in-law: Ng Kok Whye, David Jessey Chuah Phei Sei Ng Kok Yong, Kenny Ng Choh Kuan Ng Choh Pang Grandchildren: Ng Hum Wai, Darrell and all
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      35 70 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Director David Ng Kok Whye on the demise of his beloved Mother CHAN LIM HOO on 12 November 2008 From: The Management Staff of DNIV SYSTEMS PTE LTD
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      50 70 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of ABDUL HAMID BIN ABDUL RAHIM Departed on 14 November 2007 Love's Greatest Gift Remembrance. To be with you in the same old way, Is our dearest wish everyday. Memories live forever. A loving Son, Brother, Uncle and Friend. May Allah Bless his Soul. Amin
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      130 70 Jean-Paul Reau aged 67 Ambassador (rtd) Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Honour Knight of the French National Order of Merit Medal of the Order of Diplomatic Service Merit of the Republic of Korea Passed away peacefully in France on 9 November 2008 Wife: Hsiu-Huei Reau
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      116 70 "I have fought the good fight; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith." 2 Tim 4:7 ROBERT CHEW WAI CHOON AGE: 72 was called home to be with the Lord on November 13, 2008. Fondly missed by loved ones Wife: Maria Chiang Kay Kin Son: Daughter-in-law: Arthur
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      59 70 S.VELAUTAM Age: 54 (Ex-Kamala Jewellers salesman) passed away peacefully on Thursday, 13 November 2008 Wife: Shanti Son: V Balamurugan Daughters: V S. Suguna V Tilagam All relatives, sisters, brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law and friends. Wake is held at Blk 473, #04-169, Choa Chu Rang Aye 3. Cortege leaves on Saturday, 15
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      61 70 AMMANI D/ 0 VERAPATRAN (Formerly from Kinta Rd) Age: 76 passed away peacefully on 13.11.2008. Sadly missed by loved ones. Brother: V. Suppiah Sister-in-law: Thanaletchumee Daughter, Son-in-law, Nephews, Nieces, Grandchildren Relatives. Body is resting at Blk 246 Kirn Keat Link #07-15. Tel: 6353-3403. Cortege leaves on 14 Nov 2008 (Fri)
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      60 70 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory of JOHNNY QUAH HUP SOON Called home to be with the Lord on 14 November 2005 Time May Heal The Broken Heart, Time May Make The Wound Less Sore, But Time Can Never Stop The Longing For The Loved One Gone Before. Always remembered by:
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      36 70 In Loving Memory Of 1 PONG HAI SHUI Departed 13/11/97 Always remembered by wife, children grandchildren PANG SIEW LING Called home to be with the lord on 02/08/61 Always remembered by Mum, eldest brother Meng siblings
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      16 70 In Loving Memory Of THAM SEOW KIN Departed 14 Nov 1996 Always remembered by loved ones
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      53 70 We, The Family Of The Late Dorothy Kathleen Kung who was called home to our Lord on 9th November 2008, wish to express our heartfelt thanks appreciation to Fr. Louis Loiseau, prayer group and Legion Mary of Risen Christ, relatives, friends colleagues for their prayers, condolences, support, wreaths contributions during
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      389 69 Today (Live, Ch27, Sunday, 4.55 am). Basketball NBA: Denver Nuggets v Cleveland Golf Cavaliers (Live, Ch24, Bam). Barclays Singapore Open: Day 3 (Sentosa GC, Serapong Course: Live, Football Chs and Ch23, 11am). S-League: SAFFC v Home (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm: Live, Chs, 7.25pm). Rugby German Bundesliga: Hannover v Rugby League World
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      267 69 Basketball NBA Philadelphia 106 Toronto 96, Boston 103 Atlanta 102, Indiana 98 New Jersey 87, NY Knicks 132 Memphis 103, Milwaukee 82 San Antonio 78, LA Lakers 93 New Orleans 86, Orlando 109 Oklahoma 92, Washington 95 Utah 87, Portland 104 Miami 96, Sacramento 103 LA Clippers 98, Houston 94
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      598 71  -  Alvin Foo BULLS AND BEARS Stocks hit by US U-turn on toxic assets, regional selldown, oil price slide By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT A TRIPLE dose of bad tidings hit the local stock market yesterday: a regional selldown, a scrapping of US government plans to buy toxic assets and
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      339 71  -  Goh Eng Yeow TRADINGIDEAS I By THERE are few viable alternatives for risk-averse investors to get their hard-earned savings working. Shares are out. The wild price swings make them unsuitable for those who want a steady return. Buying a house is no sure thing as
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        20 71 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 947.67 million shares worth $915.47 million UP DOWN Gainers: 127 Losers: 331 Unchanged: 858
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        87 71 Mid Cap 353.72 T -14.64 Basic materials Small Cap 297.27 -8.12 Industrials All Share 420.82 T -8.84 Consumer goods Fledgling 391.44 -2.02 Health care China 179.38 -4.84 Consumer China Top services 179.65 -4.26 Oil and gas 231.38 T -11.15 Telecoms 214.56 -6.32 Utilities 323.99 T -0.89 378.94
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        31 71 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 8,238.64 (-456.87) The Nikkei was hit by heavy losses on Wall Street after the US government scrapped a plan to buy toxic mortgage debts.
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        25 71 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 880.59 (-9.75) Malaysian shares closed 1.1 per cent lower, due to declines on Wall Street and regional bourses.
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        32 71 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 13,221.35 (-717.74) Hong Kong shares dived on news that the US had changed tack on its bailout plan and Europe was closer to recession
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        24 71 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 1,088.44 (-35.42) South Korean share prices ended 3.15 per cent lower amid lingering concerns about a global recession.
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        28 71 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 1,927.61 (+68.5) Chinese shares closed sharply higher on hopes for a stimulus to the economy after Beijing increased export tax rebates.
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        21 71 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Wednesday's close: 9,536.33 (-303.36) Indian financial markets were closed yesterday for a public holiday. They reopen today.
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        32 71 Sydney S&P ASX 200 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 3,697.3 (-230) Australian shares plunged 5.9 per cent, on fresh signs of recession in Europe and a major shift in the US bailout strategy.
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        27 71 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 433.47 (-2.23) Thai share prices lost 0.51 per cent, as speculative buying in the communications sector offset earlier heavy losses.
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          98 71 (0) Nov 13 IMH B Sembawang Straits Trdg SingTel Star Hub Youcan Yellow Pages Asiatravel ChungHong Karin Metro Hldgs People's Food Evergro F8N OKP Pan Hong Allgreen Asia Power BeautyChina NeteLusion CENTS 2120 109.1 3.5 407 12.0 3.0 323 5.0 1.6 742 4.0 1.7 ?I6 4.0 1.9 15
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          115 71 (0) Nov 13 CENTS GLD 10US$ 7088 -275.7 -2.5 ISH 1036 -66.7 -4.1 JOB 1210 -60.0 -4.7 SIA200 1110 -56.0 -4.8 Lyxor China H 10US$ 886 -53.0 -3.8 CIMBAsean40 100US$ 482 -45.5 -5.9 DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 9436 -44.0 -0.5 SI A 1104 -38.0 -3.3 Lyxor Korea
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          92 71 Nov 13 lets Technics KXD Digital Chinasing NeteLusion Youcan ChinaESave Rowsley ChungHong Oniontech Sunway Int'l Unified Comm Karin Firstlink CDW Yellow Pages AEI Corp AsiaPower ChinaAElec Evergro Koh Bros CENTS 1 100.0 1 100.0 1.5 50.0 5 42.9 15.5 34.8 2 33.3 4.5 28.6 12.5 25.0 2.5 25.0
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          95 71 Nov 13 CENTS Nico Steel NTI Intl Zhonghui Rotol Adv Integrated Ionics Eucon Global Voice IEL Corp Liang Huat Tee Intl Hor Kew Fuxing KLW Hldgs MemoryD Sunray Fung Choi Abterra CombineWill MultiChem 8 -52.9 1.5 -40.0 1.5 -40.0 3.5 -36.4 8 -36.0 1 -33.3 1.5 -25.0 1.5
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          113 71 (0) to 13 CENTS !TI 2050 DBePW*****2 80.5 21.5 ;TI3300BNPePW*****0 156 14.0 !TI 2500BNPePW*****6 99 12.5 )BS RB ePW*****3 145 11.0 !TI2350BNPePW*****0 123 11.0 JOB DBePW*****8 73 9.5 !IASGAePW*****1 54 8.0 !TI 1950 DBePW*****2 63 8.0 JOB BNP ePW*****8 66 6.0 )BS BNP ePW*****9 55.5 5.0 !GX RB
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          116 71 (0) Nov 13 CENTS STI 2700SGAePW*****0 193 -23.0 -10.6 U0BMBLiCW*****0 49.5 -20.5 -29.3 DBS MBL iCW*****3 93 -16.0 -14.7 DBS RB eCW*****5 11.5 -13.0 -53.1 DBS BNP eCW*****0 38 -9.5 -20.0 STI 1650BNPeCW*****9 ...55.5 -9.0 -14.0 SGX MBL iCW*****3 51 -8.0 -13.6 STI 1750 DBeCW*****2 48 -7.0 -12.7
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          111 71 Nov 13 CENTS JiutianC W*****5 1.5 50.0 STI 2050 DBePW*****2 80.5 36.4 SIASGAePW*****1 54 17.4 DOB DBePW*****8 73 15.0 STI 1950 DBePW*****2 63 14.5 STI 2500BNPePW*****6 99 14.5 SGX RB ePW*****3 41 13.9 STI 1500BNPePW*****6 ...21.5 13.2 STI 1700BNPePW*****0 34 11.5 DOB BNP ePW*****8 66 10.0 DBS BNP
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          115 71 Nov 13 CENTS Tat Hong W*****2 3 -60.0 -4.5 DBS RB eCW*****5 11.5 -53.1 -13.0 OCBC BkMBLiCW*****0 7.5 -46.4 -6.5 NobleGrpMBLeCW*****2 4 -42.9 -3.0 DBS DB eCW*****9 4 -38.5 -2.5 DOB MBL iCW*****0 49.5 -29.3 -20.5 DOB MER eCW*****8 9.5 -26.9 -3.5 STI 2200BNPeCW*****6 8.5 -26.1 -3.0 STI
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      176 71 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS By Volume CENTS Vol Golden Agri IndoAgri Noble Grp China Hongxing Yangzijiang Cosco Corp SingTel CapitaLand SembMar StraitsAsia Ezra SusGroup Wilmar SGX CapitaComm 19 0.0 0.0 50.5 -6.0 -10.6 89 -6.5 -6.8 22.5 0.0 0.0 45.5 -1.0 -2.2 84.5 -3.5 -4.0
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      104 71 runi.mii uunnLiiLii iiuil nniLo: vcmm;: S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Nov 13 2008 Buying Selling Aust dollar 0.9570 0.9980 Can dollar 1.2150 1.2300 Euro 1.8730 1.8970 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4208 0.4217 NZ dollar 0.8380 0.8570 Sterling pound 2.2400 2.2660 US dollar 1.5020 1.5200 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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      366 71 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 720 375 715 2180 590 72.5 123 525 3580 2236 840 505 909 319.9 1570 470 482 384 .1, 473 414 316 2170 572 228 5606 CapitaLand 146 5417 CapitaMall 530 5611 CityDev 60.5
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      623 71 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 272 210 256 257 438 112 127 238 240 MM 191 365 388 195 117 595 398 765 422 372 317 190 580 87 222 256 130 117.4 36.5 380.1 136 161 282
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      588 72  -  Joyce Teo Economic turmoil and high construction costs cited as reasons By PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT PROPERTY giant City Developments (CDL) and its two joint-venture partners have shelved the $2.5 billion high-profile South Beach project earmarked for a hotly contested site in Beach Road. The consortium cited
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      342 72  -  Goh Eng Yeow I By TRADERS involved in the "naked" short-selling of shares will find the practice increasingly painful financially. The Singapore Exchange wants to progressively build up the penalties it imposes on these errant traders for persistent non-delivery of shares. In
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      250 72  -  JESSICA CHEAM HIKES in operating expenses like fuel and electricity have sent third-quarter net profit at ComfortDelGro skidding 18.1 per cent to $48.3 million. Revenue for the firm climbed 5.2 per cent to $811.5 million, on the growth of diesel sales, taxi, rail,
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      580 73  -  Bhagyashree Garekar US poised to make push at G-20 summit amid calls for tighter controls By U.S. CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON: In the midst of the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression, United States President George W. Bush is asking world leaders meeting here
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        130 73 GROWTH in China's industrial output slowed last month to its lowest in seven years, adding to signs that an economic downturn is worsening as Beijing rushes to launch a massive stimulus package. Industrial output grew 8.2 per cent last month from a year earlier, down from September's
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        77 73 JAPAN is ready to offer foreign reserves worth up to 10 trillion yen (*****.2 billion) to the International Monetary Fund if the Washington-based lender needs extra funds to help emerging economies, a Japanese government source said yesterday. Prime Minister Taro Aso will make the proposal at
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        99 73 MR RATAN Tata, chairman of one India's biggest industrial groups, has slammed the brakes on further acquisitions. In an e-mail message circulated to senior managers, the head of the Tata group warned that the global financial crisis posed serious difficulties for his company and told executives to
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      764 74 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE OECD says US, Japan and euro zone are in protracted downturn BERLIN: It was a double dose of bad news yesterday. Germany, Europe's largest economy, fell into recession, even as the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) slashed its
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      328 74 ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST NEW YORK: Just as the financial credit crisis seemed to be waning, another, potentially bigger crisis, has begun: the consumer crisis. This crisis is global in nature but is most dire in the United States. As a
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      587 75 REUTERS, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Firms can open shares to public if quota is not met, a sign that Malaysia is willing to be flexible KUALA LUMPUR: Companies seeking a listing on Bursa Malaysia can now open their shares to the public if all efforts
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      237 75 A message from Singapore Retail Group Limited to all shareholders of Courts come home to fatten value COURTS (SINGAPORE) LIMITED Our Exit Offer Price is 550.55 for each Offer Share. We currently own, control or have agreed to acquire approximately 96.60 per cent of the issued share capital of Courts
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      388 75 British Land announces that since the launch in June 2008, 75% of One Osnaburgh Street, Regent's Place, NWI, London, has sold. The final 14 apartments have For further information please contact: now been released for immediate Doris Tan (65) 9632 7334 purchase, comprising studios, doristan@dstproperty.com and one, two and three
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      478 76  -  Jessica Cheam I By TECH firm Advance Modules Group (AMG) made a series of dodgy multimil-lion-dollar transactions to create the appearance that it was profitable, according to a special audit out yesterday. A forensics team from KPMG said AMG had entered into a series of
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      449 76  -  Fiona Chan Throughput up only 5% in October despite run-up to Christmas I By THE number of containers handled by Singapore's ports grew at a slower pace last month yet another sign of the rough seas hitting these shores. Container throughput at PSA Singapore Terminals
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      315 76  -  Robin Chan I By SINGAPORE firms are being urged to look to Spain for investment opportunities with the lure of getting access to three markets for the price of one. On his first official trip here, Mr Javier Sanz, chief executive of the
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      530 77  -  Developer to roll out Woodlands project on back of solid soft launch By Joyce Teo PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT A DEVELOPER is rolling out a rare condominium launch in Woodlands this weekend optimistic that lower-than-planned prices will draw buyers, despite the gloomy market conditions. EL Development
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      Lock icon New tax changes to give R&D a boost
      354 77  -  Robin Chan I By RESEARCH and development (R&D) here is likely to get a healthy boost with the expected passing of new targeted tax measures, but much more could be done to foster this vital activity. That was the message from PricewaterhouseCoopers'
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      987 78  -  Radha Basu BANKING INDUSTRY TURMOIL More executives based in US, Europe seeking bank jobs in Singapore By Cassandra Chew WHEN trader Ardi Suroso, 26, was given the pink slip at his New York bank last week, he began calling recruiters halfway across the world in
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      109 78 Pi WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COlTl means no good reason to retrench. I MOST-READ ONLINE thought companies were told to Sings to weaken against US dollar. retrain, not retrench?" Sing Tel freezes hiring. MARKETS SNAPSHOT MOST COMMENTED is the world trading green or in the DBS
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      247 79 CHANEL CHANEL PRESENTS I LE ROUGE ROUGE ALLURE, THE OBJECT OF DESIRE m m p_ Succumb to the charm of ROUGE ALLURE. In its black lacquered case set off with gold, it conceals a sensual lipstick. Its new supple, ultra-fine texture glides smoothly over your lips for a satiny and
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      96 79 Golden Years I Hunky Dory I Bumper Grandmother inspires All-male J^ Listings play about feisty oldies eye candy w Join The Food Safari fin Taiwan and 113 more f% drama Vf activities this weekend ■9HVPJ~HH j Jr/ __fK I ____t imfiM *_5 _sfe>- r L_ .1 i<s /T *—I A
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        1745 80  -  jasmine teo It may be time MediaCorp relooked its artiste management scheme Singapore actress Chen Meixin, 21, is not a household name like Zoe Tay or Farm Wong, but given time and opportunity, she could be. The newbie is already making a name for herself
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        507 91  -  jocelyn lee Taiwanese actor Jerry Yen gets to be himself in drama series Hot Shot There is no big-name female lead in the new basketball-themed Taiwanese idol drama Hot Shot. Instead, the 16-episode series stars three of Taiwan's hottest male artists boyband JVKV's Jerry Yen, popular TV
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        989 92  -  tay yek keak That pretty much describes Duchovny's Californication, while it's the ex-files for the former Super Heroes couch grouch I had writer's block coming up with this piece, and boy, I would've killed to do what David Duchovny, playing a writer stuck with no lines, does in
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        785 101 Associated Press Did The Cosby Show pave the way for Barack Obama's journey to the White House? Los Angeles When Bill Cosby entered the polling booth in his neighbourhood last week, he carried with him photographs of his late parents and Jimmy, the kid brother who died
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      551 82  -  tara tan Four old women with the hots for Adam Cheng show how important dreams are in this play arts reporter First-time playwright Jacke Chye, 41, used to cringe in embarrassment whenever he accompanied his grandmother on her errands as a young boy. "She had such a loud
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      587 82  -  deepika shetty Brave breast cancer survivors have bared their surgery scars for an unusual art exhibition here. Students at Lasalle College of the Arts made plaster resin casts of the women's ravaged torsos and turned them into five artistic sculptures painted in a variety of colours
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      565 83  -  Adeline chia Adam Gyorgy will play popular crowd-pleasing tunes at his concert here arts reporter Hungarian pianist Adam Gyorgy (right) may be only 26, but he has a veteran's appreciation of what audiences like, as Singaporeans will see for themselves when he performs here
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      518 83  -  boon chan media correspondent The Amazing Race Asia 3 has entered the final lap. Last night, the laidback Singapore team of Adeline D. Chan and Faeza "Fuzzie" Sirajudin were ousted from the TV reality show. This leaves three teams from the Philippines, Malaysia and Hong
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      122 84 'Look, it's not like divorce is something that you go, "Oooh, I can't wait to get divorced!" But I've got to tell you, it's so vague at this point, it's so far away in my mind, I can't even remember the darkness' Actress Jennifer Aniston (right)
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      738 84 Washington Post Ridiculed contestant's body found in car near American Idol judge's home Washington And now, the dark side of the four-week-long Bad Auditions portion of American Idol that traditionally kicks off each season of the country's No.l television show. A woman found dead of
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      156 84 Taipei A Taiwanese contestant who competed with Singapore's Huang Jinglun in popular Taiwan talent show, One Million Star, died in an apparent suicide on Wednesday night, reports said. Ivy Li, 23, came in third in the third season of the show, while Huang made it
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        899 87  -  Samuel Lee Ong Sor Fern Chang Tou Liang BWBWasian pop SMILING KELLY Kelly Poon MusicNation/Universal DIVINE Addy Cradle Eden REMINISCE Lani Misalucha Universal/S2S Dear Kelly Poon (right), How are you and how are things in Taipei? I'm pretty excited about your new album, Smiling Kelly. It's really quite
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        1034 88  -  yeow kai chai Friendly Fires' debut is a slick, airtight production where disco glitz meets edgy synthesizers sound bites Everywhere, signs of the global economic meltdown loom. Stocks are on a dizzying roll-er-coaster ride, banks are no longer iron vaults for hard-earned savings. And your rice bowl? It
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        284 103 Taipei Taiwanese singer-actress Annie Vi has denied reports that her eight-year marriage to singer Harlem Yu had long cooled and that he wanted out of the union. Days after pictures of her holding hands with a Taiwanese actor triggered talk that she and Yu have
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        135 103 Associated Press Los Angeles Singer Michael Jackson has given up ownership of his Neverland ranch, transferring the deed to a company he partly controls. He has filed a grant deed on the ranch that makes Sycamore Valley Ranch Company the new owner, a spokesman for Santa
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          57 103 Mitch Mitchell, drummer for the legendary Jimi Hendrix Experience of the 1960s and the group's last surviving member, was found dead in his hotel room on Wednesday. He was 61. The Briton had been on tour with the Experience Hendrix Tour in Portland, Oregon. A coroner's spokesman
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          45 103 Kenny Chesney won his fourth Entertainer of the Year award and George Straight won Single and Album of the Year for I Saw God Today and Troubadour respectively at the Country Music Association Awards ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee, on Wednesday.
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      40 138 MICA(P) 115/12/2007 1 f your prom night i A jijgS^whetner you are the class Wsstfsebe\ or the school belle j OBAMA MANIA The stylish First Family I \A/lkll DOCKERS FRAGRANCE I VY MN! GIFT SETS WORTH $1,200
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      395 139  -  TEE HUN CHINC Editor hunching@sph.com.sg I don't know about you, but recalling my junior college prom doesn't make me burn with shame unlike several celebs who refused our request to share their prom tales. I wasn't the belle of the ball or anything, of course, but
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      450 140  -  Karen Tee BEAUTYBOX 1 Yves Saint Laurent The Bow Collection Duo Lip Colour Palette $92, from YSL counters A raspberry red lipstick and a pink gloss all you need for day-to-night sweet lips sit in this elegant bow-shaped compact. It doubles as a pretty handbag charm too. 2
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      597 141  -  Noelle Loh and Karen Tee SHOW OF SUPPORT The venue at Old School in Mount Sophia Road had no air-con but a fashion show titled +9 there last Thursday sure was cool. The who's who of the local fashion industry turned out in force even though it was not
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      304 141 I'm just going to come right out and say it: We need to launch a Save Chris Martin campaign, like, pronto. So the frontman of British band Coldplay isn't quite the darling of indie pop the way he was in the early noughties, when he was best known for
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      548 142 Have a problem with the way you look? Don't sweat it. E-mail your queries to Hong Xinyi at sturban@sph.com.sg I am going to do volunteer work in \_y another country during the school holidays and have been asked to dress conservatively. As I will be moving around a
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      71 142 www.HeirloomAsia.com The funky vintage-inspired accessories on this site are designed by home-grown advertising executive Jenny Chua, who counts celebrities such as singer-songwriter Dick Lee among her customers. The beads and charms are sourced from places like Japan. Prices range from $22 to $109. There are no delivery
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      156 142  -  Noelle Loh These two cool cats were spotted at the +9 fashion show at Old School on Nov6 Siti Liyana, 17, student What are you wearing? I got my blouse and pants from the Salvation Army for $9 in total. These shoes belong to my mum. My basket
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      923 143 I URBAN MAN Cufflinks are the most important accessor/ all men should own, Britain's King of Cufflinks Simon Carter tells NOELLE LOH Sometimes, Singapore guys are just too buttoned-up when it comes to their shirt sleeves, that is. British men's accessories designer Simon Carter, whose self-named brand is
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      298 143 KAREN TEE checks out four more brands with standout cufflinks THOMAS PINK Good for: Statement pieces such as its limited-edition London series, which depicts British icons such as the Big Ben and the red London bus. A decent selection of classic business cufflinks await tamer souls Hot pick:
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      983 144  -  CLARA CHOW Montbbnc, best known for its pens, gets serious about timekeeping with its new chronograph watch Three months ago, I watched pint-sized female Chinese gymnasts clinch the Olympic gold medal in Beijing's National Indoor Stadium on television. Now, dressed in my party best, I
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      1157 150  -  HONG XINYI With her knack for picking fashion-forward frocks and her support for up-and-coming American designers, Michelle Obama is giving Jackie O a run for her money as the most stylish First Lady t was a rare mis-step for a woman whose style has been
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      308 150 Urban picks the next First Lady's top five looks while she was on the election trail 1 FRESH AND FEMININE At the first presidential debate, she wore a floral print dress (above) from Asian American designer Thakoon Panichgul's current fall collection. This is a fresh but feminine take
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      312 151  -  Hong Xinyi The US President-elect's preference for a fitted tailored look is set to be a great fashion influence alkshow host David Letterman always dapper himself once quipped that the first time Barack Obama, 47, went on his show, the beautiful cut of the then-presidential
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      758 152 You can't deny Sarah Palm (right) her good looks, even if she may be political road kill. KAREN TEE shows how you can DIV her hairstyles Gun totin', moose-huntin', former beauty queen Sarah Palm and her fellow Republicans may have lost the United States election
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      604 153  -  PRADEEP PAUL More and more runners are discovering the joys and thrills of going off-road PERSONAL TRAINER Singaporeans love to run. Whether it is the need to work off the calorie-laden but oh-so-yummy carrot cake or the lure of a workout that doesn't cost a cent, more
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      102 154 Now, a KitKat update. New in the shops are two flavours from Japan Muscat of Alexandria ($3) and Strawberry ($3.50). The former is made with white chocolate not one of my favourite foods but it packs a surprisingly strong taste of the grape, making it more
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      149 154 I have been playing hide and seek with these crackers for some time now. After trying them months ago, I wanted to write about them but could not as they were nowhere to be found. They came back about two months ago but sold out before I could
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      132 154 It is a little early, I know, but Christmas is coming and now is a good time to start planning. I have decided that this year, I will get jars of Crofter's Organic Pomegranate Jelly to use as a glaze for ham. I will add some brandy to
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      500 155  -  Stephanie Gwee THE BAG PAG E He may be the director of Avenue Q, a Tony Award-winning play with 12 profanity-spewing puppets that The New York Times describes as "a risque version of Sesame Street". Don't expect any saucy tidbits from Manila-born Canadian Bobby Garcia though. "I'm the
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