The Straits Times, 14 February 2009

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    17 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14 2009 «jp* AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 1.00 THE STRAITS TIMES.
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      Lock icon Dating on the rise
      50 1 DATING agencies here say that more singles have signed up as members and gone on dates since the economy started ailing last year. These agencies had braced themselves for a slowdown in business, but have instead pulled in more participants at social mixers. HOME PAGE CI
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      Lock icon US Cabinet setback
      53 1 US REPUBLICAN senator Judd Gregg sprang a surprise by withdrawing his nomination as Commerce Secretary yesterday. He cited "irresolvable conflicts" with the Obama administration over its economic stimulus plan. It remained unclear how his withdrawal will affect final passage of the US$7B9 billion (Ssl.2 trillion) rescue plan.
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      Lock icon Sex-abuse uncle
      59 1 A 39-YEAR-OLD cleaner was yesterday handed down an 18-year jail term and 16 strokes of the cane for sexually abusing two of his nieces. He was supposed to look after his sister's daughters aged eight and nine at the time of the crimes while she was ill and
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      Lock icon Terrorists' global links
      65 1 INVESTIGATIONS in India and Pakistan into November's terrorist attack on Mumbai have revealed the vast global footprint of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, the network blamed for the outrage that killed more than 170 people, including a Singaporean. Results of a probe by Islamabad showed that the group made use
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      Lock icon Ground handlers up fees
      47 1 EVEN before Swissport checks out of Changi Airport, the two remaining passenger, baggage and cargo handling firms are already quoting much higher rates. Airlines are being quoted up to 30 per cent more than what they were paying Swissport. MONEY PAGE Cl 7
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    Lock icon Woman loses case against Novena Church
    290 1 'EXORCISM' TRIAL A WOMAN who accused two Catholic priests from the Novena Church of assaulting her and performing an "exorcism" to rid her of evil spirits has lost her case. High Court judge Lee Seiu Kin noted in his judgment yesterday that he had
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    Lock icon Easier now to pick a CPF annuity plan
    646 1  -  Sue-Ann Chia Schemes streamlined to four, three of which have refundable feature By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT THE Government has produced a more streamlined package of annuities to give Singaporeans a steady stream of retirement income for life. The package of four plans,
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      45 1 *^g INO STOPPING THEIR |PK^| City buildings Longer lines at WEDDING PLANS L rnK Ught UP) aU meet-the-people Hard times make for a deeper love, couples say. BUl |ppl yeW rOUIId SeSSIOIIS SATURDAY SPECIAL REPORT: PAGES Dl-7 feMli--^Alil ■IN LIFE! PAGES Ell-12 INSIGHT: PAGES A2B-29
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        Lock icon Dry days on the tourism trail
        65 2 WE SAY Not much can be done to stimulate Singapore tourism in the next year or so, besides aggressive marketing. The projected decline is part of an Asia-wide trend. But the Tourism Board could use the lull to re-examine certain growth fundamentals. Filling the
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        Lock icon Outwitting the outsourced
        21 2 COLUMNS Call centres have become übiquitous sources of both irritation and amusement, says Neil Humphreys. LIFE! PAGE E6
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        Lock icon Wary over focus on China
        37 2 There is rising concern that the US, in choosing to deepen ties with China, may be putting its other allies in Asia on the sidelines, says John Lee. REVIEW PAGE A 22
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        Lock icon Hearing it as it happens
        32 2 Stories of calamities are all the more gripping as the victims are able to share them instantly, thanks to technology, says Joanne Lee. REVIEW PAGE A 24
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        19 2 www.straitstimes.com Kwan Weng Kin will not be buying chocolates for his beloved on Valentine's Day this year.
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      63 2 IN OUR report on Thursday, "s2sm plan to help families in trouble", we said that the Government would spend $25 million in the next five years on various schemes to help dysfunctional families. This is incorrect. The Government will spend $25 million every year, for
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      Lock icon Malaysia's battle of attrition
      954 2  -  Leslie Lopez Electorate is consumed by cynicism after BN's power grab in Perak By I SOUTH-EAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT ALMOST one year on, the aftershocks from Malaysia's general election continue to roil the political landscape. Last week, new fault lines appeared in Perak with the collapse of
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      Lock icon Death-fall maid's employer fined
      593 3  -  Elena Chong His conviction is the first related to a domestic helper who died at work By EMPLOYERS' RESPONSIBILITY "It is in the public interest to ensure that employers protect the well-being and safety of their domestic helpers." MR R. MANOJ, Ministry of Manpower prosecutor A
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      Lock icon Two-year term and $1.5m penalty imposed on GST cheat
      265 3  -  ELENA CHONG AFTER 10 years of tax evasion, Teo Kiok Seng, 45, has been slapped with the maximum two-year jail term and a $1.5 million penalty. The accountant assisted his company, United Team Enterprise (UTE), in evading tax by making false
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      Lock icon DBS net profits plunge 40 per cent
      803 4  -  Gabriel Chen Fourth-quarter showing seen as an indication of results to be expected from other banks as well By A PLEDGE TO CUSTOMERS "While other banks may be distracted by head office issues, or are curtailed in their ability to lend due to
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      Lock icon Richard Stanley taking well to treatment
      263 4  -  GABRIEL CHEN DBS Group Holdings' chief executive Richard Stanley is responding well to chemotherapy treatment for his leukaemia and is expected to return to work. That was the upbeat health report on Mr Stanley, 48, delivered by DBS chairman Koh Boon Hwee yesterday. Mr
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      Lock icon First the father, now uncle jailed for sex abuse
      562 6  -  Khushwant Singh The string of offences against his nieces goes back to 2001 By HE WAS supposed to be the kindly uncle, a man who looked after his sister's daughters as she was sick and her husband had to work. But
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      Lock icon Arson suspect charged
      546 6 AUSSIE WILDFIRES MELBOURNE: Australian police charged a man with "arson causing death" yesterday over one of the country's deadly bush fires that killed a total of more than 180 people, and whisked him into protective custody to guard him from public fury. The unidentified man was also
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      Lock icon US Commerce nominee pulls out
      773 10  -  Chua Chin Hon ANOTHER BAD PICK Republican is at odds with Obama govt over stimulus package By U.S. BUREAU CHIEF dfdsfsfdsfsdfMY MISTAKE TO SAY YES "It just became clear to me that it would be very difficult, day in and day out, to serve in
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      Lock icon 50 die as commuter plane ploughs into home
      669 11 Twin-turboprop crashes five minutes before it is due to land in the American city of Buffalo CLARENCE (New York): A sputtering commuter plane slammed into a suburban Buffalo home, sparking a fiery explosion that killed all 49 people on board and one
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      Lock icon House of Horrors killers to hang
      577 11 NEW DELHI: A businessman and his servant will go to the gallows for the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in the so-called "house of horrors" case that shocked India. A judge sentenced Moninder Singh Pandher and his servant, Surinder Koli, to be
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      Lock icon BN faces key polls tests on April 7
      709 14  -  Teo Cheng Wee By-elections in Perak and Kedah seen as a referendum on Najib By KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's ruling coalition faces two critical by-elections on April 7, widely seen as a referendum on the leadership of Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak. The
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      Lock icon WHAT THE JUDGE SAID
      511 16 "THE two versions of the events of that night are so different that if one side is telling the truth, then the other side is brazenly lying. "There is another possibility, that is, that the true story is somewhere in between and both sides did not
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      Lock icon Judge finds 'ring of truth' in defendants' accounts
      1721 16  -  Selina Lum Woman fails to convince court that she suffered trauma from an alleged exorcism at Novena By CHURCH LAWYER: "IT'S FINALLY OVER" THE Novena Church said in a statement released through a lawyer yesterday that it was "extremely pleased with the
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
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      Lock icon Dry days on the tourism trail
      441 17 THE fall-off in Singapore tourism, at its most optimistic only a 10 per cent dip in arrivals and spending this year, is part of an Asia-wide decline. The World Tourism Organisation reports that a 5 per cent gain worldwide in the first half of
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      Lock icon Offrogs and princes
      940 17  -  Cheong Suk-Wai MALAYSIAN POLITICS By SENIOR WRITER If Umno's politicking continues to occupy the spotlight even as Malaysia's economic promise continues to wane, no amount of affirmative action will safeguard anyone's future. The average Malaysian cannot wait for frogs to turn into princes. FOUR "frogs" and a
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      Lock icon Torture victim campaigning for ex-enemy
      832 17  -  John McBeth JAKARTA ELECTIONS By I SENIOR WRITER IN FEBRUARY 1998, Mr Pius Lustrilanang was abducted off a Jakarta street and tortured in a secret Indonesian Special Forces prison. Many other pro-democracy activists suffered a similar fate. Twelve of them never returned home. A decade
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        Lock icon Allies wary of focus on China
        685 19  -  John Lee U.S. POLICY IN ASIA By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES THERE is excitement throughout Asia that US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has chosen to travel to Asia on her maiden voyage as America's top diplomat. But there is also quiet but rising
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        Lock icon India may see no Obama magic
        628 19  -  Harsh V. Pant By After eight great years under Mr George W. Bush, US-India relations may be entering another tumultuous period. Mr Barack Obama, to the extent that his views on issues that impinge on Indian interests are known, has a very different set
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        Lock icon Hearing it first-hand, right now
        1003 21  -  Joanne Lee THE DIGERATI DIARIES By I STRAITSTIMES.COM EDITOR Digital habits are now such that anything major that happens around the world is likely to be detailed by those affected as it happens and broadcast online. RED has always been the colour associated with Valentine's
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        Lock icon When life is more than the sum of its parts
        908 23  -  Andy Ho DAEDALUS By I SENIOR WRITER NEWTONIAN physics can predict how a celestial body will move around another, like the Earth around the Sun. However, when a third body the Moon, say is included, the movement of one body
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          Lock icon WELCOME TO TOUGH TIMES
          2549 25  -  Li Xueying By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT The bad news just keeps coming: 16,000 people lost their jobs last year, gross domestic product is expected to shrink by 5 per cent this year and retrenchments could exceed the 30,000 record high in 1998. Insight looks beyond the dry
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          Lock icon Deaf couple get help in battle for survival
          393 26 IN GRACEFUL balletic gestures, Annie Chay uses her hands to express her ultimate dream: to see her 10-year-old son Joel enter university. It is an aspiration that Madam Chay, 44, now fears would be threatened. Two months ago, she lost her job
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          612 26 Last week, Insight asked how the recession could impact society and the Singapore Dream, how tensions could be managed, and how to further help the jobless. Here are some replies. "IT WOULD be healthy for the poor and jobless and their families if a known source of Daily Credits
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          Lock icon So reason for PM's wife to set aside her career
          477 27 MR ALBERT Tye's letter on Wednesday, "Ho Ching in better position to support PM", fielded the view that Ms Ho Ching should not take up a new post after leaving Temasek Holdings but stay by the side of Prime Minister
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          Lock icon No hidden agenda in Turkey criticising Israel
          221 27 I REFER to Mr William Choong's article yesterday, "Turkey gunning for more regional influence". I would like to point out that Turkey's public criticism of Israel's recent attacks on the Gaza Strip has nothing to do with regional power politics or the government's
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          592 27 Property broker's lament "It is no joy to be associated with this negative image." MR COLIN CHOO: "I agree with the proposal in last Saturday's editorial, 'Urgent: Laws to tighten property brokerage trade', to license individual estate agents, in addition to property agencies. This is consistent with the
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          Lock icon Consider retirement communities
          531 28 MY WIFE and I are retirees and are happy that the Government is starting to pay more attention to the needs of the elderly. However, a lot more can be done to support Singapore's older population. In previous times, we could count on the support of our
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          Lock icon Reduce cost of cataract surgery here
          464 28 I REFER to Tuesday's article, "Govt to tweak subsidies to reward lower-cost hospital", which reported the cost of cataract surgery at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) as $2,870. This does not reflect the full cost. When I checked, the hospital confirmed that the price
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          Lock icon "Patients who can still hold down a job should have their medical treatment after office hours."
          245 28 MS PATRICIA ENG: "Hospital administrations should have a fundamental relook at the present practice of offering medical and other services only during office hours. If the objective of long-term medical care is to empower
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          Lock icon How LTA makes zebra crossings safer
          409 28 I THANK Mr Andrew Thuraisingam for the letter, "Tips to make zebra crossings safer" (Jan 29). Two principles guide the implementation of pedestrian safety features at zebra crossings to give motorists advance warning of the crossings, and to encourage them to slow down when
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
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      Lock icon Selangor Sultan blasts 'rudeness'
      887 30  -  Carolyn Hong Elizabeth Looi Ruler's comment on political affairs seen as 'highly unusual' By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT Political turmoil in Perak What happened there? Last March, opposition coalition Pakatan Rakyat (PR) won Perak with 31 state seats to Barisan Nasional's (BN) 28. Last month,
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        572 32 Thai PM says he is trying to find out who is responsible for the acts BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has admitted that the kingdom's authorities towed refugees from Myanmar out to sea, following weeks of allegations of cruelty against the migrants.
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        65 32 The world's shortest person getting the measure of the shoe of the world's tallest person at an event in Tokyo yesterday to promote the 2009 edition of the Guinness World Records. Mr He Ping Ping, 20, from China is 74.1cm tall below the 90cm
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        343 32  -  Nirmal Ghosh By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: The royalist and loosely pro-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) plans to test the extent of its clout with a gathering billed as a "concert" in a city traditionally loyal to the opposition today. The north-eastern city
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        443 33 TAIPEI: When the director of Taiwan's world-renowned National Palace Museum flies off to China today, she will be crossing a chasm far wider than the 160km Taiwan Strait. Ms Chou Kung-shin's trip to meet officials from China's Palace Museum in Beijing comes
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        147 33 CHINA has demanded the return of looted Qing Dynasty bronzes scheduled to be sold in Paris as part of the estate auction of the late French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent. The two animal heads a rabbit and a rat were severed from a water fountain
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        602 33  -  Ravi Velloor Inquiry into Mumbai attack exposes Lashkar group's vast connections By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF NEW DELHI: Investigations in India and Pakistan into November's terrorist attack on Mumbai have revealed the vast global footprint of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, the network blamed for the outrage that
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        720 34  -  Sim Chi Yin Xi Jinping's criticism raises eyebrows and draws mixed reactions online By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: This is not known to be the land of scintillating political speeches. But Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping raised China watchers' eyebrows and sent netizens into a tizzy yesterday
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        368 35 LONDON: A British decision to award a £7.5 billion (5516.3 billion) order for trains to a Japanese-led group sparked anger yesterday amid rising unemployment and recession. Agility Trains, a consortium comprising Japan's Hitachi, Britain's John Laing and Barclays banking group, was
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        726 35  -  Bhagyashree Garekar US must guard against reacting hastily, warn Korea watchers, By US CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON: Pyongyang is likely to undertake a provocative act a long-range missile launch or a second nuclear test in the coming weeks or months, and the United States will need
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        39 35 Student Eon Nam Jin gets a footbath from a junior at his graduation at Hangyoreh Junior and Upper School. Eighteen students graduated from the school for North Korean teenage defectors in Anseong, near Seoul, yesterday. PHOTO: REUTERS
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        460 36 Recession creating instability and may spark trade wars: Intelligence agencies WASHINGTON: The global economic crisis has become the biggest near-term US security concern, sowing instability in a quarter of the world's countries and threatening destructive trade wars, US intelligence agencies have reported. In
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        200 36 WASHINGTON: The top American intelligence official said Indonesian efforts have done much to weaken the Jemaah Islamiah (JI) terror faction in Indonesia. National Intelligence Director Dennis Blair told lawmakers on Thursday that the group has not been eliminated. But he praised Jakarta for making "great
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        329 36 SYDNEY: Sydney's Bondi Beach was temporarily closed yesterday after a surfer was attacked by a shark, the first recorded at Australia's most famous beach in 58 years. The incident late on Thursday came about 36 hours after a navy diver lost
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        290 37 PEOPLE LOS ANGELES: The mother of octuplets born in California is staying at "an undisclosed location" after receiving death threats, her spokesman, Mr Michael Furtney, said. Ms Nadya Suleman, who decided to give birth to the octuplets after undergoing fertility treatment despite already
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        319 37 LONDON: A Dutch lawmaker who has compared the Quran to Hitler's Mein Kampf and blamed Islamic texts for inciting the Sept 11 attacks has been barred from entering Britain to present an anti-Islam film. Mr Geert Wilders was detained by immigration officials at
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        228 37 NEW YORK: Abraham Lincoln's handwritten manuscript for a speech he gave in 1864 sold for U553.44 million (Sss.l million) on the bicentennial of his birthday, setting a new auction record for any American historical document. The four-page manuscript was sold on Thursday to an
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        648 37 ISRAELI ELECTIONS With Livni barely beating Netanyahu, hawks will hold sway in new govt JERUSALEM: The Kadima Party of moderate Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni kept its slight lead over the hawkish Likud opposition in final Israeli election results, but the hardline bloc in
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        394 37  -  Reme Ahmad By ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR SEVERAL truckloads of relief supplies donated by Singaporeans for Palestinians hit by the war with Israel last month entered the Gaza Strip on Thursday. The goods are part of $200,000 worth of food and other supplies that
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        167 38 THIS image of a police officer searching a debris-strewn home in Cleveland, Ohio, to ensure evicted residents had left after a mortgage foreclosure won the top prize in the World Press Photo competition yesterday. Mr Anthony Suau's black-and-white photo for Time magazine
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        102 38 WASHINGTON: Curing the common cold, one of medicine's most elusive goals, may now be in the realm of the possible. Researchers said on Thursday they had decoded the genomes of the 99 strains of common cold virus and developed a catalogue of the virus' vulnerabilities,
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        101 38 WASHINGTON: Chinese government and freelance hackers are the primary culprits behind as many as several hundred daily attacks against United States government, electricity utility and financial computer networks, a senior congressman said. House Homeland Security Committee chairman Bennie Thompson also said in an interview that while
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        117 38 BAMAKO (Mali): China's President Hu Jintao promised to step up investment and support for debt relief in Africa as he ended his visit to Mali, the first stage of a four-nation African tour, yesterday. His tour, which include countries not known for having vast natural resources
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        193 38 NEW DELHI: The High Court in New Delhi is so behind in its work that it could take up to 466 years to clear the enormous backlog, the court's chief justice said, in a damning report that illustrates the decrepitude of India's judicial system. The
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        126 38 BEIJING: China plans to create a blacklist of journalists who break its reporting rules, state media reported yesterday, adding to an array of controls used to restrict its domestic media. According to a report in the China Press and Publishing Journal, the agency that exercises control over
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        146 38 COLOMBO: Sri Lanka yesterday rejected Britain's decision to appoint a special envoy to address the humanitarian situation in its north-east war zone and help resolve the country's ethnic conflict, calling it a disrespectful "intrusion". The diplomatic spat came as Sri Lankan troops appeared on the brink of
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        156 38 YANGON: Myanmar's military government yesterday extended the house arrest of the deputy leader of Ms Aung San Suu Kyi's pro-democracy party, despite recent calls by the United Nations for the release of political prisoners. Several policemen were seen visiting Mr Tin Oo's house to inform him that
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        255 38 A soft drink made from cow urine NEW DELHI: A hardline Hindu organisation known for its opposition to "corrupting" Western food imports is planning to launch a new soft drink made from the urine of cows, which are considered sacred in parts of India. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES HOME.
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      Lock icon Downturn ignites search for love
      699 40  -  Tessa Wong Dating agencies report more singles signing up and going on dates By NEED FOR COMPANIONSHIP "Inherently, we are all looking for companionship even more so when things are down. You feel the need to connect with someone more acutely." Ms Violet Lim, co-founder
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      628 41  -  Jane Ng 5 institutions set to admit record 20,640 students this year I By AS MORE 0-level school leavers choose the diploma route to higher education, polytechnics are busy figuring out how to make room for them. The five polytechnics are looking
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      Lock icon Scheme gives divorced mums more Hope
      692 42  -  Melissa Sim Cash incentives and grants will help give them shot at better life By How it works FROM April 1, the Home Ownership Plus Education or Hope scheme will be expanded to include divorced mothers and their families. To be eligible for Hope,
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      Lock icon Higher Medisave limits will lower out-of-pocket expenses
      442 42  -  Judith Tan I By By using more of her Medisave, Ms Emilia will save $967.41 for her knee surgery. Current Revised (from June 2009) Bill size $3,121.81 $3,121.81 Length of stay 3 days 3 days Medisave pays $1,932.59 $2,900 ($450 per day $1,550)
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      100 43 A mass heart attack at Raffles Place Actually, the "victims" were members of flash mob group Mission: Singapore and Nanyang Technological University students, who were taking part in a simulation exercise as part of the Go Red For Women roadshow yesterday. The campaign, organised by the Singapore Heart
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      Lock icon Travel fairs to offer value deals
      569 43  -  Lim Wei Chean Agencies to entice travellers in current recession with big discounts, special packages I By TRAVEL fair season starts today. Four major travel agents will be enticing Singaporeans with value-for-money tour packages, in the hope that the recession will not put too
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      111 43 STARTING today, university students will be pitting their business, financial and entrepreneurial skills against each other in a business knowledge quiz organised by The Business Times. The inaugural SPH Foundation Singapore Universities Business Quiz 2009 is managed by SPH MediaßoxOffice and will
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      Lock icon Surgeons dispute pathologist's findings
      463 45  -  Selina Lum SUIT OVER DEATH AFTER KIDNEY DONATION They say they used 2 large clips each on renal artery and vein I By THE two surgeons who operated on a woman who died hours after donating a kidney to her husband yesterday took issue with a
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      130 45 PATRONS of the Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak stall at Adam Road Food Centre missed their lunchtime fix yesterday after an explosion rocked the popular hawker stall at about noon. Two stall workers were injured and taken to the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) with burns to
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      Lock icon Coach charged with molesting four boys
      146 45 A SEPAK takraw coach was charged in a district court yesterday with molesting four teenage boys and performing oral sex on one of them. The 50-year-old, whose name is withheld to protect the victims' identities, is claiming trial to six charges. He allegedly molested
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      218 45 MP-attack suspect remanded THE former cabby who allegedly set Yio Chu Kang MP Seng Han Thong, 59, alight on Jan 11 has been remanded for further investigation. Ong Kah Chua, 70, was back in court yesterday after being held at the Institute of Mental Health since Jan 12
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      286 46 He accused other driver of dirtying his car by dusting mat in nearby lot A 52-YEAR-OLD man collapsed and died after an argument with another motorist in a multi-storey carpark at Block 655, Turong West Street 61. Shin Min Daily News reported that
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      345 47 Shroud not linked to current hot spots in Sumatra A SMOKY shroud lingered over parts of the island yesterday, prompting many Singaporeans to ask if the dreaded haze was back. But the National Environment Agency (NEA) said yesterday light winds were behind the shroud that stretched
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        499 48  -  Tan Weizhen Singapore firm aims to bridge digital divide between rich and poor I By THE scene is almost surreal: Somewhere in a poor dark village in Nepal, where people live in huts and grow their own food, a computer screen flickers while a
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        85 48 Charity unfolds in roses LOVE is in the air at Boon Lay. A total of 5,000 handmade paper roses were given out to passers-by this week as a charity effort for Hua Yi Secondary School. Staff from Maybank at Jurong Point made the roses out of magazines, newspapers
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        113 48 A GROUP of senior citizens (above) spent an afternoon recently shredding carrots and radishes for a special lo hei lunch for underprivileged children at the Gracehaven Home in Yio Chu Kang Road. Madam Jenny Tan, chairman of the Pasir Ris Zone 12 senior citizens' executive committee,
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        301 48 Blood donation drives Tampines East Community Club and Bukit Panjang Civil Defence Executive Committee are running blood donation drives this weekend. When: Tomorrow, 9am to 3pm Where: Tampines East Community Club multi-purpose hall and Bukit Panjang Community Club multi-purpose hall Go Green campaign and charity drive Clothing outlet,
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        359 49  -  TAN WEIZHEN Have a cause you are passionate about? Tell us about it at stlocal@sph.com.sg, with the subject heading: "Causes". Or have you made a difference overseas? Send us a photo SMARTBRIDGES was formed in mid-1999 by Mr Nimesh Parikh and his wife.
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      485 50  -  Amresh Gunasingham Liaw Wy-Cin The target is to get lm people here to switch off lights on March 28 I By I THE Global Earth Hour is gaining traction here. Its growing list of supporters this year includes Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for
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      223 50  -  YEO GHIM LAY TRAIN waiting times during the weekend will be cut from tomorrow, as SMRT adds an extra 64 train trips per week. Half of these will start tomorrow while the remaining 32 will roll out next Saturday. SMRT's vice-president of rail operations
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        690 51  -  K.C. Vijayan MINISTRY OF LAW Diploma course axed; 2nd Lower honours grads get shot to practise I By LAW CORRESPONDENT Key changes Diploma in Singapore Law scrapped exams without additional hurdles, and replaced by a shorter three-month Continuing legal education to be conversion course,
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        121 51 PRACTISING lawyers will have to attend courses throughout their careers to remain updated on changes to existing laws, under a compulsory scheme. The Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programme is also meant to enable lawyers to become familiar with new and emerging areas of law. Law
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        122 51 AN IMPLEMENTATION committee has been formed to see how conveyancing monies can be safeguarded and remove the need for lawyers to receive them. Announced by Law Minister K. Shanmugam yesterday, the move comes in the wake of the Government's in-principle agreement with a review committee's recommendation
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        Lock icon Voting is a constitutional right, says Law Minister
        635 51  -  Jeremy Au Yong I By LAW Minister K. Shanmugam yesterday made it clear that the right of Singapore citizens to vote is a constitutional right and not a mere privilege. He was responding to a question by Nominated MP and constitutional law
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        188 51 THE Constitutional Commission of 1966 had good reasons to recommend that the right to vote be entrenched in the Constitution but those reasons no longer hold. At that time, Singapore was barely a year old as a sovereign independent nation. Its citizens had
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        156 51 THE right to vote will be further strengthened when Article 5 (2A) of the Constitution is in operation, Mr Shanmugam indicated yesterday. That article deals with, among other things, the powers of the Elected President, as well as Articles 65 and 66 of the Constitution, which
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        168 51 COMMENTS made by a judge in a 1998 decision and cited by Nominated MP Thio Li-ann have no bearing on the legal status of the right to vote, the Law Minister said yesterday. On Thursday, Dr Thio had raised concerns over a comment
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        415 51  -  Ben Nadarajan By THE needs of crime victims are not ignored by the police, said Senior Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs Ho Peng Kee yesterday. He assured Non-Constituency MP Sylvia Lim that "concerns of the victims are indeed
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        637 52  -  Goh Chin Lian MINISTRY OF MANPOWER Exec, 43, held up as one who is flexible enough to embrace change I By AFTER 15 years in manufacturing, handling paperwork, Ms Debora Neo was raring for a change. The big push came
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        242 52  -  GOH CHIN LIAN PHOTO: AT AGE 63, administrative assistant Jenny Pow went back to school earlier this month. Her employer, travel agency CTC Holidays, sent her for a three-day course in online ticketing to better manage her many customers who are Internet-savvy. Madam
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        653 52  -  GOH CHIN LIAN PRODUCTION operator Tan Teck Eng will receive $144 in cash next month as part of a special Workfare payment to help older low-wage workers in the downturn. This is on top of the $860 she will get next month from the
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        Lock icon Schemes finetuned to boost work-life balance
        338 52  -  Lee Siew Hua I By TAN Lim Motor hopes to buy a laptop for an employee an expectant mum so she can work from home. Its administrative director Patricia Tan, 37, told The Straits Times that it hopes to tap a newly enhanced fund
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        126 52 THE Government is setting up a special committee to arrest falling levels of worker productivity. Its members will be drawn from the ministries of Manpower and Trade and Industry. Acting Manpower Minister Gan Kim Yong announced the move yesterday after the productivity issue was
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        612 53  -  Aaron Low MINISTRY OF MANPOWER Ministry moves to raise quality of such workers, but won't shut them out I By "We should not undermine our competitive advantage of a flexible labour market, or deviate from the fundamental policy to attract and retain talent, as we
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        223 53  -  AARON LOW THERE are apparently "phantom" workers lurking in heartland coffee shops. Mr Ong Ah Heng (Nee Soon Central) drew Parliament's attention to their existence when he said that was the only explanation he could come up with for the large number of
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        443 53  -  GOH CHIN LIAN WHEN night falls at Tee Yih Jia Food Manufacturing, nine in 10 workers on the factory floor are foreigners. They work the Bpm to Bam shift, which most Singaporeans shun, said Mr Sam Goi, the executive chairman of the
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        501 53  -  Lee Siew Hua I By FOR the rising number of foreign workers stranded here without jobs in this downturn, more help is on the way. A Migrant Workers Centre will be ready in April to boost social support for them and to push for
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        856 53  - Don't shoot the cook from China do his job Clarissa Oon FROM THE GALLERY By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT "PHANTOM workers" popped up in Parliament yesterday, the phrase referring to the false declaration of Singaporean employees so an errant coffee-shop boss can qualify to hire foreigners. But it could also be
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        534 54  -  Lee Siew Hua Mah borrows rallying cry of labour movement to inject optimism I By THIS year's Budget debate unfolded at a difficult time but MPs were never downbeat. The catchphrase from the nine-day debate was: Let us upturn the downturn. Leader of the House Mah
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          387 54  -  AARON LOW PEOPLE with less than $30,000 in their Special Accounts (SA) will not be able to use these funds to invest under the Central Provident Fund Investment Scheme (CPFIS) from May 1. Acting Manpower Minister Gan Kim Yong said this
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          261 54  -  SUE-ANN CHIA MORE CPF members will be able to top up the accounts of their family members following changes announced yesterday. From April, they need only to have CPF balances of at least the prevailing Minimum Sum before being allowed to do
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        310 54  -  KOR KIAN BENG PARLIAMENT yesterday passed the State Lands (Amendment) Bill, which made several changes to the law and updated archaic language in it. Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee, Senior Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs, listed the amendments in the law
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        615 54  -  Kor Kian Beng I By A VICIOUS attack by a gang of parang-wielding youth at Eunos Crescent in September 2007 caused severe injuries to five people mistaken as rival gang members. There were witnesses to the incident, but, fearing reprisals, no
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        241 54  -  TESSA WONG THE Finance Ministry yesterday reminded Singaporeans who have yet to sign up for their GST Credits to do so by Dec 31 at the latest. The first payout of enhanced GST Credits and the Senior Citizens' Bonus will be made
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      665 55  -  Karamjit Kaur The remaining handlers Sats and CIAS are quoting higher rates By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT EVEN before Swissport checks out of Changi Airport, the two remaining passenger, baggage and cargo handling firms are already quoting much higher rates. After four years of
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      505 56  -  Michelle Tay December retail sales up 20% from November, but down from year ago By T'WAS the month before Christmas and all through the stores, shoppers were stirring and sending sales in December rocketing from November's level. At first glance, it was just the
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      279 56  -  MICHELLE TAY THE Singapore Retailers Association (SRA) has revealed that it appealed to the Government late last year for a drastic cut in the goods and services tax (GST) from 7 per cent to 2 per cent as a way to encourage shoppers to get
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      323 56  -  Joyce Teo By YET another new project this time the Alexis Alexandra has defied the downturn by attracting overwhelming interest at its preview. The Straits Times understands that about 90 per cent of the 293-unit project at the corner of Alexandra Road and Commonwealth
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      491 57  -  Lorna Tan I By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT INSURER NTUC Income has bucked the current slowdown by notching up strong 14 per cent growth in its life insurance premiums (excluding annuities) to $255.8 million last year. This was a far stronger performance than overall industry
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      507 57 It will help owners with mortgage subsidy before they fall into arrears WASHINGTON: The Obama administration is hammering out a programme to subsidise mortgages in a new front to fight the credit crisis, sources familiar with the plan said on Thursday, boosting
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      412 57  -  Alvin Foo By "When you're based there, they perceive you as a European company, not an Asian company." Mr Sonny Aswani, managing director of local manufacturing firm Tolaram Group, on having a European presence IT MIGHT be hard to believe, but
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      488 57 BRUSSELS: The euro zone suffered its deepest contraction on record in the last quarter of last year with its main constituents Germany, France and Italy all faring badly, casting severe doubt on any nascent recovery hopes. Gross domestic product (GDP) in the 15 countries
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      640 58  -  Yang Huiwen Experts say price can go even higher, and more are likely to invest in it By THE price of gold has rocketed 30 per cent in three months and by about US$lOO (Sslsl) in just the past four weeks and
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      359 58  -  Nicholas Yong By FUTURE aviation employees in Singapore are getting a helping hand in their education as they prepare to join the aerospace industry. Singapore Technologies Aerospace (ST Aero) and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) are joining forces to enhance
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      513 58  -  Joyce Teo By CONGLOMERATE Fraser and Neave (F&N) has posted an 18 per cent slump in first quarter net profits to $89 million, mainly as a result of various losses in its property business. On the bright side, F&N said
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      323 58  -  Francis Chan By THE economic crisis and the debacle over the sale of structured products have belted Hong Leong Finance, sending full-year profits down 41.5 per cent to $78 million. Singapore's largest finance company also forecast a grim year ahead and has
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      91 58 Cerebos Pacific Ql Net profit: $30.1 million (2%) Turnover: $223.7 (-2%) EPS: 9.57 cents NAV: 107.6 cents Boustead Singapore -Ql Net profit: $10.2 million (40.2%) Turnover: $114.6 million (7.2%) EPS: 2 cents NAV: 30 cents Tat Hong Holdings Q3 Net profit: $3 million (-86%) Turnover: $146 million (-7%)
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        580 59  -  Alvin Foo BULLS AND BEARS Wall Street reversal lifts bourses; blue chips help push STI up 1.23% By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE stocks ended the week on an upbeat but still cautious note, boosted by a late reversal on Wall Street and talk of a United States
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          70 59 LMA International executive deputy chairman John Lim Kok Min (left) has raised his stake in the medical equipment firm. He bought 200,000 shares on the open market at 12 cents apiece on Wednesday. The deal raised his direct stake from 0.27 per cent to 0.3 per cent. Over
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          118 59 BUYING back shares in your own company could be a good way to utilise cash when the property market is in the doldrums, especially when the share price has fallen below net asset value (NAV) per share. Between Monday and Thursday, Wing Tai Holdings bought back a
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          90 59 THE chief executive of Advance SCT, Mr Terence Tea, has sold 20 million shares in the copper recycler to executive director Kang Hui Huat at 6.5 cents apiece. The transaction gives Mr Kang a 6.35 per cent stake in the firm but reduces Mr Tea's direct stake from
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          108 59 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 780.5 million shares worth $844.23 million UP DOWN Gainers: 209 Losers: 141 Unchanged: 893 dsfdsfsdfsf Mid Cap 346.42 3.75 Basic materials 213.71 T -0.24 Utilities 282.69 T -2.86 Small Cap 282.04 A 2.72 Industrials 349.57 T -2.97 Financials 405.79 A 7.42 All Share 408.73 4.81 Consumer
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          215 59 Yesterday's close: 7,779.4 (+74.04) »Japan's Nikkei Stock Average rose 1 per cent on hopes for a new US government programme to help troubled home owners and gains in technology shares. Yesterday's close: 909.84 (+15.24) Malaysian shares ended higher on optimism over a second economic stimulus package likely to be
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            402 59 DCBC Bk 5.1%NCPS 100 ...9340 70.0 Lyxor China H 10US$ 983 45.2 DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 9750 40.0 UOB 5.05%NCPS 100 9590 40.0 UOB 1136 32.0 OCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ...8310 30.0 DBS Grp 839 26.0 Lyxor India Nifty 10 922 21.0 SPC 273 21.0 DBS
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          177 59 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS 3UIUGII Hgl I 01 ;apitaLand 274 Ham 138 itraitsAsia 87 loble Grp 123 (eppel Land 143 IBS MBL eCW*****2 32.5 SingTel 251 ;osco Corp 88 ;hart SemiCond 29 Hyflux 175 ;apitalanMBLeCW*****2 23.5 ierlianLaju 6 IBS Grp 839 U.J 7.0 3.0 -1.0
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          105 59 runi.mii uunnLiiLii iiuil nniLo: vcmm;: S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Feb 13 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 0.9750 1.0070 Can dollar 1.2060 1.2210 Euro 1.9320 1.9540 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4162 0.4171 NZ dollar 0.7790 0.7970 Sterling pound 2.1420 2.1670 US dollar 1.5000 1.5170 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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          367 59 375 1280 478 .792.9 504 67.5 123 501 3580 2180 1250 635 I. 270 319 965 438 464 372 518 473 I..-. 314 2170 571 128 5417 CapitaMall 500 5611 CityDev 60.5 5142 CoscoCorp 759.4 5301 DBSGrp 220 2524 F&N 32 6005 Gent Intl 15.5 5852
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          611 59 272 157 234 243 417 98 75 163 198 199 190 365 314 177 79.5 449 398 765 334 372 317 170 565 87 222 238 95 108.3 36.5 327.1 124 138.5 252 201 825 118 747 130 431 168 323 123 422 1202 225
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      110 55 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm less than others...What's needed is a MOST-READ ONLINE plan on how to recover these losses." US$l salary for Citigroup CEO. Managers urged to "buy Panasonic". YOUR SAY US stimulus: Will it work? Microsoft plans to open its own chain of
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      245 56 I I T3B system IS featured as a top i want to share my experience here. I've been I passive income earner system using the system for about 13 months and am a m in the book "Sleep Get Rich", very glad for my steady profits, be it up or
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      30 56 f The question is not whether the government is playing a bigger role but whether it is playing the right role.y NTUC chief Lim Swee Say in The Raffles Conversation
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      32 59 The question is not whether the f\ government is playing a bigger role but W*""^ whether it is playing the right role, f NTUC chief Lim Swee Say in The Raffles Conversation
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      237 60 SEAH KIM CHEOK Age: 88 J passed away peacefully on 12 February 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Toh Yew (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Seah San Heng Ong Bee Choo Seah San Huat Michael Hoh Moy Cheng Seah Sun Hock David Teo Soo Mee Seah Chiap Seng
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      45 60 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to our Director Mr David Seah Sun Hock On the demise of his beloved father SEAH KIM CHEOK Departed on 12 February 2009 From: The Management Staff of Seah Kim Cheok Construction Company Pte Ltd Sunpeak Construction Pte Ltd
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      57 60 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Eng Bak Chim Managing Director of Sin Heng Chan Group of Companies On the demise of his beloved wife Kng Pei Mei, Doreen Departed on 11 February 2009 From The Management Staff of I -sf I! KOH BROTHERS I koh bros I
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      125 60 NEO CHUO ENG Age: 63 passed away peacefully on 12 February 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Melianti Daughters: Son-in-law: Eileen Neo Dennis Koh Avon Neo Godson: Frankie Lim Grandsons: Dillon Koh Darius Koh Brothers: Spouses: Neo Chin Leong Tan Sok Hwa Neo Chin Keong Yao Shih Ying Neo Chin
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      67 60 By His will we come, and by His will we go, O Nanak, when it pleases Him, then He absorbs us into Himself SGGS Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of S. Santokh Singh Usma s/o S. Sohan Singh Usma (Departed: 23 March 2008) Sehaj Paath Da Bhog on 15 Feb
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      38 60 2nd Anniversary In Loving Memory TEO BENG SUAN Departed: 14 Feb 2007 Fondly loved and deeply mourned Heart of our hearts, we miss you so Always in our hearts, John four loving daughters Yingxiao, Meixiao, Xi Xiao, Qingxiao
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      146 61 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 Hazel Lim Mui Tuan Age: 47 was called home to be with the Lord on 13 February 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones
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      129 61 "Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house oj the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 EUGENE TAN KWONG LOONG Age: 85 was called home peacefully to be with the Lord on 13 February 2009 leaving behind loved ones.
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      114 61 SNG YANG LYE, PBM Age: 88 Passed away peacefully on 13 February 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Tung Yeong Meng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Sng Yeow Ghee, Eugene Sng Yeow Chai, Roderic Ou Ri Ai, Oily Sng Yeow Keng, Andy Tan Whee Li, Catherine Grandsons: Granddaughters: Sng
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      30 61 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late LCP Muhammad Hasmin Bin Misnabi Departed on 12 February 2009 From: The Commander Staff of 3 Division Artillery Headquarters
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      36 61 In Loving Memory Of Our Beloved Prof.(Dr) ChuaKimYeow ChuaKoonMeng Departed: 16 Feb 2006 Departed 14 Feb 2003 Time changes many things, But not the memory this day brings. Dearly missed cherished by Family, Friends Loved Ones
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      100 61 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith 2Tim 4:7 MANICKAM PONNIAH (Ex-Tiger Beer Staff-Alexandra) Age:Bo was called home to be with the Lord on 13 February 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Santhammal (deceased) Sons, Daughters, Sons-in-law,Daughters-in-law, Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren, And all
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      74 61 "I am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in Me will never die." John 11:25 In Loving Memory of GINA SONG MIN SUN Departed on 14 Feb 2008 My heart is sore As time goes by
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      29 61 DR YAP MEOW FOO Age: 90 Passed away peacefully on 8 December 2008 in Perth, Western Australia. "10 Dearly missed and much loved by his daughter, family members friends.
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      20 61 9th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of HELEN MAGDALENE TOLSON Gone by not forgotten May Her Soul Rest in Eternal Peace
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      99 61 "I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge, and my fortress: my God; in Him will I trust" Ps9l:2 TEO CHENG KIAT Age: 90 went home to be with the Lord on 13 Feb 2009. Dearly missed by Sons: Daughters-in-law: Hwee Chong Rita Wan Chee Kheong, Amos Maggie
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      64 61 ANBE JLSIVAM TANGARAJAN S/O KARUPALAGIE (ex PSA Police Officer) Passed away peacefully on 12 February 2009 Sadly missed by Mother: Tangammal Wife: Bhanumathi Tangarajan- MOE) Daughter: T Haiysvariyah Son: T Deepakrishna Sisters, Brother.Relatives Friends Deareast Husband/ Father is resting at BLK 333, #04-431, SEMBAWANG CL., Contact: *****844/ Hp: *****403 Cortege
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      26 61 PHYLLIS CHUA HOCK TAY (4 September 1923 14 February 1999) Cherished by her husband, ONG TIANG GUAN, her children and their spouses, JPI and her grandchildren.
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      18 61 INWWGMEMORYOFOURPAREm ANJIAMMALPILLAY SUBRAMANIAPILLAY Departed: 17 Jan 1995 Departed: 14 Feb 1975 Dearly always missed by all your children
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      520 62 Today Tomorrow Badminton Badminton European Team C'ships: S-finals (Live, Ch23, European Team C'ships: Finals (Live, Ch23, 6pm). Monday, 12.30 am). Football Basketball Junior COE trials (boys), U-8 (Bam), U-10 (4pm) NBA All-Star weekend (Live, Ch23, 9am). open field beside Block 509 C, Sembawang, opposite Wellington Primary School. Biathlon Dutch Eredivisie:
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      542 68 IB Watford v Chelsea Live, Ch24, tomorrow, lam LONDON: Guus Hiddink has vowed to transform Chelsea's season. He insists they are capable of overturning Manchester United's seven-point lead in the Premier League title race, returning to the Champions League final and putting up a strong challenge in
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      54 68 Frank Lampard Sr (right) has spent the last eight years cheering his son, but the Watford consultant is plotting his downfall today. When the FA Cup draw was made, Frank Jr said: "Dad, make sure their midfield don't run with me, let me
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      549 61  -  Terrence Voon Wu also bemused by storm in Taiwan over talk of passport switch By READY FOR THE WORLD AGAIN "It's time to think about my future. I want to prove that 2005 was no fluke... I need to win more titles." WU CHIA-CHING TAIWAN'S
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      755 62  -  Jeanette Wang FITNESS Sport has moved into top gear in Singapore in just a few years By DEMAND "There is more demand for bikes now, but the customers are also getting more demanding and knowledgeable." BERNARD CHUA, 43, boss of Entro Cycles and a cyclist since
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      293 62  -  Marcus Wee NEW IN THE SHOP Nike Mecurial Vapor IV football boots in lime green worn by Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo Price: $319 Available at all Nike outlets By AS A footballer, I always thought that if I were a good player, it
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      229 62 JEREZ: McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton driving his car during a testing session at the Jerez racetrack in southern Spain on Thursday. The Fl champion was the quickest of the four drivers who tested their 2009 cars with a fastest lap of lmin
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      388 62 Basketball NBA Miami 95 Chicago 93, Boston 99 Dallas 92, Golden State 105 Portland 98. Golf Malaysian Open In KL, 2nd rd: 131 Danny Chia (Mas) 66 65. 134 Alexander Noren (Swe) 63 71. 135 Noh Seung Yul (Kor) 62 73. Singaporeans (missed cut at 143): 148 Lam Chih
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      845 63  -  Rob Hughes Phelps is under probe for pot while Rodriguez gets away with taking steroids INGOOD CONSCIENCE I By A swimmer is snapped at what might be a recreational drugs party, and the law is on the case. Baseball's icon admits he abused his body with
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      327 63 COLUMBIA (South Carolina): Michael Phelps had already been warned by the Richland County Sheriff's Department that it would not cut him any slack, after the American swim star was photographed recently smoking a bong of marijuana at a university party in the area. The question
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      1556 64  -  Rohit Brijnath Not me, says AK or Anthony Kim, American Knockout, Arrogant Kid By ANTHONY KIM: IN HIS OWN WORDS "It's very nice. But I'm not really proving anybody right, right now. I just missed the cut (at the FBR Open), I haven't been
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      282 64 KAHUKU (Hawaii): The latest stage of Michelle Wie's unique career is off to a rousing start. She made her much-anticipated debut as a full-fledged LPGA Tour member, birdieing her final three holes for a six-un-der 66 on Thursday in the first round
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      219 64 KUALA LUMPUR: American world No. 11 Anthony Kim salvaged the Malaysian Open and his pride with a flawless sev-en-under 65 to make the halfway cut right on the 143 mark, a day after opening with a disastrous 78. But yesterday's second round belonged to local
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      466 64 ROTTERDAM: Rafael Nadal defeated world No. 490 Grigor Dimitrov 7-5, 3-6, 6-2 on Thursday to reach the Rotterdam Open quarter-finals, but the Bulgarian teenager demonstrated his exciting potential as a future star. World No. 1 Nadal had plenty of problems playing the
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        141 65 PARIS: World motorsport (FIA) chief Max Mosley has told Formula One's millionaire drivers that they are free to quit if they continue to protest against the controversial hike in the cost of their super-licences. The drivers are furious over the increased fee with
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        118 65 CARDIFF: England have been taunted by Wales coach Warren Gatland (above) for selecting a defensive team designed to prevent favourites Wales from racking up the score in their Six Nations rugby clash in Cardiff today. "England have regressed. They've shut up shop," said Gatland. "They're trying
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        80 65 AUCKLAND: America's Cup holders Alinghi beat Team New Zealand by 22 seconds yesterday to take a 1-0 lead in the five-race final of the Pacific Series sailing regatta. High winds then prevented further racing, forcing the organisers to trim the final from seven
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        139 65 CLEVELAND: Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown was fined U5525,000 (S$38,000) by the National Basketball Association on Thursday for criticising officials, following the last-second loss to the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday. Brown, who will coach the Eastern Conference team at this weekend's All-Star game, went
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      729 65  -  Lin Xinyi Leonard Lim Integrating Asian Youth Games' aspects is the challenge for organisers By Fun, fun, fun at theme-park village Here for Asian Youth Games: About 1,100 athletes and 300 officials from the 45 Olympic Council of Asia member countries. Athletes' Village at theme park:
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      376 65 Dallas Mavericks 92 Boston Celtics 99 DALLAS: Kevin Garnett was frustrated and sitting on the Boston bench after getting three fouls in a matter of seconds while battling with Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas' lone All-Star. Celtics coach Doc Rivers was already in the
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      534 66  -  Wang Meng Meng Newly rich Sengkang and DPMM could spring some surprises By IT WILL ALL BE FINE "We did not have our full complement of players for those friendlies as our national players were rested. Those matches gave me a chance to fine-tune
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      776 66 THE 2009 S-League football season will get under way on Monday. But the players will take the afternoon off today on Valentine's Day to woo the fans at Orchard Road. From 1.30pm, they will be paraded on Hippo Buses from Wisma Atrium to
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      569 66 MILAN: AC Milan playmaker Kaka is bidding to defy medical science to play against bitter rivals Inter Milan tomorrow, a match his side need to win to keep their dwindling Serie A title hopes alive. The Brazilian injured his foot in
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      789 67 Derby County v Manchester Utd Live, Ch24, Monday, 12.30am English FA Cup FIFTH ROUND Today Swansea City v Fulham Live, Ch24, Bpm Sheffield United v Hull City Live, Ch23, 10.55pm West Ham United v Middlesbrough Live, Ch24, 10.55pm Blackburn Rovers v Coventry City
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      372 67 LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur striker Darren Bent has warned that he will walk away from the English Premier League club if he does not get more first-team opportunities before the end of the season. He has scored 14 times this season in 31 appearances for
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      180 67 LONDON: Fernando Torres does not want Steven Gerrard to rush back from his hamstring injury, even if the Liverpool captain is pivotal to the team's hopes of a first League title in 19 years. The injury could force the midfielder to miss the
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      422 67 LONDON: David James wants the man who dropped him from the England team as Portsmouth's new manager. The question is whether the English Premier League football club can prise Sven-Goran Eriksson away from his job as Mexico coach. That seemed no easier despite Mexico's defeat
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      494 67 "When you add all these things together, the situation is complicated." LUIZ FELIPE SCpLARI, on the myriad of problems facing Chelsea FIVE days before he was sacked by Chelsea on Monday, Luiz Felipe Scolari gave a damning verdict of the Blues to France Football magazine. The
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      539 68 n WHAI'S UIMUIMt V) most viewed, m 9 MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstinies. com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Beckham will honour LA Galaxy contract. Hiddink won't concede. Real money: Spanish giants Real Madrid are top earners. MOST COMMENTED Outplayed: Gulf between England, Spain exposed Said Eagle2oo4: "The sad fact is that
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY.
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        1826 70  -  Wong Kim Hoh The recession is placing huge stress on many marriages. Experts, however, say that instead of breaking unions, it may make them better I By I SENIOR WRITER Recession? That's no reason not to get hitched IBank executive Jeff Huang, 27, and civil servant
        COURTESY OF JEFF HUANG; COURTESY OF MANIMARAN SUBRAMANIAN; COURTESY OF SHARIFF MUHAMMAD; COURTESY OF LAWRENCE LOW; COURTESY OF CALVIN TAN; COURTESY OF JOYCE LING  -  1,826 words
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        284 70 1 Evaluate objectively the impact of any financial loss to ensure it is not exaggerated. Exaggeration can increase a couple's worries and add to tension at home. 2 Calmly discuss the situation and brainstorm for practical solutions. Talking about finances is not easy but it can
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        1094 72 STILL THEIR DAD "I consult him on issues concerning the children. When they want something, I tell them to ask him. He is still their father." Madam Siti Fatimah Housewife stands by her once strong and healthy husband who is now paralysed AS A 17-year-old
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        1016 72 Former CAD head lost his job, home and friends, but loving wife stood by him MOVING ON "You started with nothing, you got somewhere, you lost it. Well, you just have to shrug your shoulders and get on with it." Mr Knight IT IS a
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        824 74 Wife stands by husband of four years, despite his drug addiction, violent nature and HIV status BY ANY measure, Sam (not his real name) is not husband material. The drug addiction, criminal record, propensity for violence and HIV virus takes care of that. Most women
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        1179 74 They penned their love for each other in a song's lyrics; the song was sung at her wake MUSIC therapist Melanie Kwan gained a rare and moving insight into the enduring power of love when she sat with an elderly couple in a ward at
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        1073 75 COUNTING THE COST Millions of animals may have died; survivors facing certain starvation ONLY THE BEGINNING "Given the federal government's dismal greenhouse gas emissions cut...the science suggests we are well on the way to guaranteeing that somewhere in the country, there will be an almost
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        519 76  -  Liaw Wy-Cin S'pore-based think-tank will look at global problems through multi-disciplinary work By SINGAPORE has been identified as the Asian venue for a think-tank focusing on the cross-disciplinary study of global problems. Work at the proposed research institute will be propelled by a new
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        486 76 For almost two decades, Dr Erling Norrby, 71, professor of virology at the Royal Swedish Academy of Science, was one of a select few who choose the winners of the Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology. In Singapore this week, Dr Norrby talked to
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        Lock icon Life goes on swimmingly for this 'crooked' fish
        283 76  -  CHANG AI-LIEN THIS fish at Underwater World Singapore has managed to thrive, despite being almost bent in half by a genetic deformity. The four-year-old is an Arapaima one of the world's largest freshwater fish. Since the fish live for about 60 years,
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        369 76  -  CHANG AI-LIEN A DRAFT version of the Neanderthal genetic blueprint has been mapped out, and this will make clearer the species' evolutionary relationship with humans. The blueprint will also help to identify the genetic changes that enabled modern humans to leave Africa
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          157 77 THE periodical cicada (above) has to wait for 17 years for sex, only to mate once and die shortly afterwards. So attracting mates is a grand affair. Male cicadas serenade by vibrating their tymbals a type of membrane under their back wings. They amplify the
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          240 77 THE most elegant lovers are birds. They have developed sophisticated courtship and mating rituals. Male songbirds have great acoustic talents. They sing to establish nesting territory, announce their presence to competitors, advertise their readiness and mesmerise their potential mates. Birds also rely on good looks. The
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          103 77 WHILE some females are devoted lovers, others demonstrate a macabre appetite for sex. The female black widow, the world's most venomous spider, sometimes eats her male counterpart after mating. This is a relatively easy task as the female is 30 times larger than the
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          160 77 THE male Phascogale is a small marsupial with a short, desperate sex life. About 10 months after birth, it enters a three-week mating frenzy. When it reaches the end of the breeding season, stress hormones cause its immune system to collapse and it dies. The
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          159 77 PROBOSCIS monkeys (below), found in Borneo mangrove forests, not only prominently display their brightly coloured genitals to warn other males, they also have a big, protruding fleshy nose to attract females. The nose can grow to 18cm long, hanging down and covering their mouths such that they
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  • Life THE STRAITS TIMES
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      681 80  -  jocelyn lee Hong Kong singer Frances Yip does not need special days for romance as she has been with her husband for so long and they know each other very well 'It was not my birthday nor was it Valentine's Day, but it was very
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      565 81  -  deepika shetty Five Pillars, One Roof, a free musical, is one of the highlights of Total Defence Day FIVE PILLARS, ONE ROOF Where: Suntec City Tropics Atrium When: Tomorrow, 2.15 and 7.15pm Admission: Free. For more information, call 9784-2348 ore-mail glynjan® starnet.gov.sg The topic may
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      332 81 Tokyo Spanish chef Ferran Adria, the father of molecular gastronomy, has always been ahead of his time and this week, he was the undisputed star at Tokyo Taste World Summit of Gastronomy. Around 20 of the world's top chefs converged for the summit, organised by the
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      575 82 Actor's Late Show interview with David Letterman was punctuated by awkward silences New York Actor Joaquin Phoenix's interview with talk-show host David Letterman started off odd and ended in fullblown weirdness, leaving him destined to join Farrah Fawcett on the list of late-night guests memorable in
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      548 83  -  boon chan Crowd Lu and Cheer Chen make instinctual and creative music, says music producer Tiger Chung media correspondent CHEER CHEN (THE SUN) SINGAPORE CONCERT 2009 Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium When: April 4, 8pm Admission: $68, $88, $108, $128 $148 from Sistic (go to
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      1027 84  -  neil humphreys A call centre operator who tried to pass off as a local hung up before I did after hearing my story about deadly spiders neil's world quote me 'Audiences in Japan don't really want too much stimulus, they don't want too much danger. They
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        318 85 ST PHOTO I am writing to express my disbelief that The Sunday Times wrote about Shashlik Restaurant (New World Order, Lifestyle, Feb 8). I went there late last year and swore never to return. Essentially, there was nothing worth complimenting. The decor was dated, the
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        177 85 I am writing in response to The Monday Interview with Jack Neo (Master Of One, Life!, Feb 9). In it, he talked about Eric Khoo's film Mcc Pok Man and implied that he could have done a better job by making the movie in a more comprehensible
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        89 85 Why should the heartbreaking and exhilarating movie Slumdog Millionaire have a rating of NCI6 just because of some minor coarse language? It should have been rated PG for broader Singapore viewing. Please consider revising the rating as many students aged 12 to 15 who have
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        1130 86  -  Christopher tan The SUV favoured by alpha males and peacekeepers is here senior correspondent HUMMER H3 LUXURY Price: $188,000 with COE Engine: 3,653cc 20-valve inline-5 Transmission: Four-speed automatic Power: 245bhp at 5,600rpm Torque: 328Nm at 4,600rpm 0-100kmh: 11.5 seconds Top speed: 157kmh Fuel consumption: 14.5 litres/lOOkm (city-highway) Agent:
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        456 87  -  andre lam Nissan defies expectations and delivers a new 370Z that is lighter, shorter and faster los angeles, California It is always an uphill task to replace a highly successful car. Which explains why the Nissan 350Z, launched in 2003, has had such a long reign.
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        372 88  -  david ting VW has transformed its Passat into a Comfort Coupe VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CC 2.0 Price: $125,000 with COE (estimated) Engine: 1,984cc 16-valve inline-4 turbocharged Transmission: Six-speed automatic with paddle shift Power: 200bhp at s,loorpm Torque: 280Nm at 1,700-s,ooorpm 0-100kmh: 7.6 seconds Top speed: 232kmh Fuel consumption: 8.5
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        156 88 What is the life of a car reviewer like? Torque, a motoring monthly published by SPH Magazines, gave 30 readers a first-hand experience last Saturday. At the morning event held at Verve, a restaurant in Gillman Village off Alexandra Road, participants road-tested a Mini Cooper S
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        1026 89  -  tan yi hui Buildings in Singapore doll up their facades with lights, adding sparkle to architecture along the way It could soon look like it is Christmas all year round in downtown Singapore: More buildings have pretty lights integrated into their design, instead of using
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        359 91 Got a gardening query? E-mail stlife@sph.com.sg My bittergourd plant was growing well until a few weeks ago, when yellow spots started appearing on the leaves. The spots have spread to almost the whole plant. What is causing these spots and how do I avoid and control them? I
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        563 92  -  fiona low Veggies and neighbourly spirit are flourishing at' a once weed-covered plot off Goldhill Drive A growing trend is taking root across the island, on both private and public estates creating community gardens. The latest patch to spring up is a garden cultivated by residents
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        440 93 American-style homes are becoming popular in places such as China Los Angeles Architect Andy Feola keeps running into his Southern California colleagues in some of the world's most exotic locations, from the Egyptian desert to China to Azerbaijan. "We'll scratch our heads and ask 'Why are you here?' says
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        64 93 As Valentine's Day gifts, roses sure are pretty but they can be unimaginative. Show her you have put in some thought with the Paperus Bottle Garden, which lasts longer than cut roses. The glass terrarium contains various species of fittonias, such as the fittonia fortissimo and fittonia white
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      389 96  -  tara tan Award-winning play about human relationships to be performed here arts reporter A comic play that scooped the coveted Fringe First award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival two years ago, and which has been touring ever since, is hopping its way to
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        418 98 eddino abdul hadi Radio DJ Glenn Ong and his television host wife Jamie Yeo have separated. He announced this on his morning radio show on MediaCorp's Class 95FM yesterday morning but did not give details. There had been rumours for the past few weeks that
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        169 98 Los Angeles An American Idol contestant with a lengthy entertainment resume has been disqualified after reaching the talent show's top 36. In its press release on Wednesday night announcing the semi-finalists, Fox television said Joanna Pacitti (right), 23, was "ineligible to continue". It added that Felicia
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        130 98 SHAH RUKH FILM TITLE CHANGED Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan has cut "barber" from the title of his new film, Billu Barber, after hairdressers across India objected to the word. Billboards there were changed for the film, which was released yesterday as Billu. The hairdressers contend that "barber" is
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      1378 176 SYSTEMS ANALYST Global Company Singapore Based This company is a global company providing leading household, health and personal care solutions to consumers. It has an immediate vacancy for a Systems Analyst reporting to the IS Manager. The person is required to actively participate in the development and implementation of technical
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      1879 177 The vision of the National Healthcare Group is'Adding years of healthy life'. Towards this end, we will i i,/» pj| 'jj J. 5 BPPr^^T^^^Hflr improve health and reduce illness through patient-centred quality healthcare that is accessible and -ji'yV HVnV^^n^J^^M^fl^l r -^fc^S^^k seamless, comprehensive, appropriate and cost-effective. The key to delivering
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      1971 179 Otis A United Technologies Company Otis is the world's largest manufacturer, installer LA maintainer of elevators, escalators and moving Bhl walkways. For architects and contractors, developers and homeowners, Otis is the world's JL leading people mover. Otis is part of United Technologies Corporation, a Fortune 500 company and world leader
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