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Title Section20 2009-05-21 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 THURSDAY, MAY 21 2009 S|sl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.20 words
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Article65 2009-05-21 1 A "SILVER tsunami" is coming. This is Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan's short form for an explosion in the number of people aged 65 and up a phenomenon the country has to be prepped for. In the works: More nursing home beds, new hospitals and hospices,65 words
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Article46 2009-05-21 1 THE undertaker known for shouldering the funeral costs of victims in high-profile murders here has been jailed six months. Sixty-one-year-old Roland Tay Hai Choon's offence: criminal intimidation of a business partner and ganging up with others to attack him. HOME PAGE B346 words
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Article, Illustration61 2009-05-21 1 THE inquiry into the death of Indonesia undergraduate David Hartanto Widjaja opened yesterday, with a pathologist testifying that the 21-year-old had 36 wounds on him when he was found dead on March 2. Mr Widjaja fell four storeys to his death after allegedly quarrelling with his61 words
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Article46 2009-05-21 1 COMPANIES have surfaced preying on people desperate to end their contracts with timeshare firms. They offer an enticing deal: let us take over your contracts, do the negotiating and get your investment back. But customers often never see any refund. HOME PAGE Bl46 words
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Article46 2009-05-21 1 ABOUT US$6OO million (SsB77 million). That is the sum Temasek Holdings invested to raise its stake in China Construction Bank (CCB), sources say. Temasek was among those buying shares of the Chinese bank offloaded by Bank of America last week. MONEY PAGE 81846 words
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Article, Illustration446 2009-05-21 1 Grace Chua - Grace Chua By PHOTOS: SINGAPORE'S first women's Everest team reached the top of the world early yesterday, after a night of hard climbing. Ms Lee Li Hui, 27, Ms Esther Tan, 26, and Ms Jane Lee, 25, reached the summit ofNATAS SINGAPORE WOMEN'S EVEREST TEAM - 446 words
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Article, Illustration671 2009-05-21 1 Zuraidah Ibrahim - Zuraidah Ibrahim Malaysian PM seeks cooperation in areas such as the Iskandar project By FOREIGN EDITOR KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore and Malaysia should not allow thorny or "legacy issues" to hobble cooperation in other productive areas such as the Iskandar project, said671 words
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Miscellaneous60 2009-05-21 1 t ii 0 T Nearly 100 > 1^ j_,asane i Lean, mean killed in Java HiH f 111^1^ C! .x"^ Jir IT] *> I 17 1C 11^ a A 7<fcvi«Kw3HikM» LU.IILO PL^J k|arss IUUJ\ lo 111 1 /%&i nlano r'vacVi iafl ''H^aKSi 111 V f^^i picnic v^icioii t^ LIFE! PAGE60 words
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65 2009-05-21 2 WE SAY Myanmar's continued ill-treatment of Aung San Suu Kyi, the latest by putting her on trial on bizarre charges, is testing the patience of the Asean fraternity. At some point, members may find it counterproductive to defend Yangon in international forums. Constructive engagement65 words
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Article, Illustration30 2009-05-21 2 COLUMNS The newspaper industry has yet to find a business model to exploit the complementarity of online news content and print, says Andy Ho. REVIEW PAGE A 2930 words
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Article, Illustration29 2009-05-21 2 Yong Shu Hoong embraces the world with less suspicion and fear by hosting strangers from foreign countries in his home. LIFE! PAGE C 629 words
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Article29 2009-05-21 2 OUR READER SAYS Any political reform in Singapore needs to be substantial enough to satisfy the demands of younger voters, says Michael Wee. FORUM PAGE A3l29 words
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Article, Illustration28 2009-05-21 2 www.straitstimes.com Loh Keng Fatt ponders the recklessness of drivers of lorries carrying workers. Nicole Bruce looks at the influence of online gaming in a new novel.28 words
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Article, Illustration999 2009-05-21 2 Radha Basu - Radha Basu To protect them, the full extent of child sex abuse needs to be made known By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT LAST Friday, deliveryman Chan Kok Weng, 29, was sentenced to 12 years jail for performing oral sex on a six-year-old in the toilet of a999 words
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Article, Illustration822 2009-05-21 3 Sujin Thomas; Kimberly Spykerman - Sujin Thomas Kimberly Spykerman NTU STUDENT WHO FELL TO HIS DEATH Pathologist asked if cuts could have been inflicted during a struggle By About the case Nanyang Technological University undergraduate David Hartanto Widjaja, 21, was found dead after falling from a bridge onWONG KWAI CHOW - 822 words
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Article, Illustration729 2009-05-21 8 Salim Osman - Salim Osman Aircraft carrying air force personnel and families rams into two houses at village in East Java By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: An Indonesian military transport plane with more than 100 people on board crashed and burst into flames at a village in EastAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 729 words
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Article, Illustration275 2009-05-21 9 AIR accidents in Indonesia have killed 2,005 people since 1945. That compares with 1,131 deaths in the Philippines and 285 in Malaysia, according to the Aviation Safety Network. Industry experts and analysts have blamed the air force's problems on: US arms sales ban: The sanctions imposed over bloodshedASSOCIATED PRESS - 275 words
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206 2009-05-21 9 Jermyn Chow - Jermyn Chow By A SINGAPORE Armed Forces commando was killed in a parachuting accident in South Africa yesterday morning. First Warrant Officer (1WO) Tan Poh Eng, 53, was killed during a freefall training exercise in the city of Bloemfontein. He was part of206 words
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Article, Illustration616 2009-05-21 10 Couple, recalling their difficuli years, give $3,000 to School Pocket Money Fund I By Yeo Sam Jo THEY knew hardship growing up. So when it came time to be married, Mr Randy Tan Chuu Si and Ms Zyn Toh Xiao Ping decided they would countSTEPHANIE YEOW - 616 words
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Article, Illustration209 2009-05-21 10 ST PHOTO: I Size: 60cm long (size of small cat) Age: About 9 months old when it died It's 47 million years old and is the most complete fossil primate ever found, including the skeleton, soft body outline and even remains of its last meal.209 words
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Article, Illustration1676 2009-05-21 12 These are edited extracts of the interview Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak gave to The Straits Times and Business Times. ASSloi/\i>i ivivvi^r/i FjLjii\ji\. JJ Singapore-Malaysia ties How would you describe Singapore-Malaysia relations and how do you see this changing or improving under your leadership? I'm1,676 words
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773 2009-05-21 12 ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has no choice but to change its affirmative action programme even if it causes "pain" to the bumiputera community, said Prime Minister Najib Razak. The usual process of allocating quotas and equity stakes to close the wealth773 words
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Article467 2009-05-21 12 ON THE PERAK SAGA KUALA LUMPUR: The ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition has been hurt in the Perak saga only because it has not been as good at explaining its case, said Prime Minister Najib Razak. Though he conceded that the saga had further467 words
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140 2009-05-21 13 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Razak, who arrives this afternoon for a two-day visit, will be accompanied by his wife Rosmah Mansor, Cabinet ministers and Johor Menteri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman. While here, Datuk Seri Najib will meet Prime Minister Lee Hsien140 words
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Article, Illustration470 2009-05-21 13 Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee ON A NEW BRIDGE I By REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: His rise to Prime Minister coincided with the revival of talk about the Causeway being replaced, leading to much speculation in the Malaysian media. But Datuk Seri Najib Razak wasST FILE PHOTO - 470 words
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Article, Illustration301 2009-05-21 15 Janice Tay - Janice Tay Visiting Tokyo for Nikkei conference, he sees a long road to recovery By CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: The recession and how to get out of it these issues figured prominently when Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew met Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso yesterday.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 301 words
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Article, Illustration735 2009-05-21 4 Salma Khalik - Salma Khalik MINISTRY OF HEALTH 2,000 more nursing home beds in five years Eldersave, Elder Shield, Elderfimd being developed Manpower expansion and training in health care I By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT IN THE coming decade, Singapore's health-care system will come under pressure from an ageingMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 735 words
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384 2009-05-21 4 TESTS for colorectal cancer, the most common cancer in Singapore, will be offered as part of a national screening programme by next year. Singaporeans between the ages of 50 and 69 will be invited to take the faecal immunochemical test (FIT),JESSICA JAGANATHAN - 384 words
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Article, Illustration1178 2009-05-21 17 TAIWAN PRESIDENT'S FIRST ANNIVERSARY Approval ratings shoot up from November lows as policy of engaging China yields peace and prosperity Policy report card CROSS-STRAIT AFFAIRS Resumed cross-strait talks with China on basis of the 1992 Consensus, with three rounds concluded so far. Signed nine pacts on matters likeBLOOMBERG - 1,178 words
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Article111 2009-05-21 17 "First of all, I've been and I try to be very consistent on a variety of issues That's why I pay a lot of attention to my campaign promises, trying not to go back on any of them. It's very hard because situations do change but I try111 words
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Article48 2009-05-21 17 "The question is, most Taiwanese women voted for me why? That's not quite correct, I got votes from both sexes." Mr Ma, replying in jest when asked what his policy for women was, given that most Taiwanese women gave him their votes in the presidential election48 words
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Article42 2009-05-21 17 "We do not want to negotiate a peace agreement under the threat of a missile attack against Taiwan." Mr Ma, on why the estimated 1,000 missiles China aims at Taiwan must be removed before both sides can talk peace42 words
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Article68 2009-05-21 17 "It's quite clear that after we came to power, the tension between the two sides (China and Taiwan) has been greatly reduced. So the issue (of a peace pact) is no longer the most urgent one faced by the two sides." Mr Ma, saying there are more68 words
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Article, Illustration399 2009-05-21 19 A geisha taking the flu outbreak in her stride while her companion took precautions against the virus in Kyoto yesterday. The number of HINI infections in Japan has risen past 250, with the virus spreading to Tokyo, which has a population of nearlyAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 399 words
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497 2009-05-21 19 AUNG SAN SUU KYI TRIAL Opposition icon thanks them for support and hopes for better days YANGON: Myanmar opposition icon Aung San Suu Kyi said she hoped for "better days" yesterday as the ruling junta unexpectedly opened her trial to reporters and allowed diplomats497 words
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Article, Illustration232 2009-05-21 19 MS AUNG San Suu Kyi (right) expressed her wish for national reconciliation during her meeting with foreign ambassadors, including Singaporean envoy Robert Chua, yesterday, Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said. Mr Chua, who is Singapore's Ambassador to Myanmar as well as Dean of232 words
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Article, Illustration640 2009-05-21 20 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor Humanitarian crisis in the north where 300,000 Tamils are displaced by battle By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF COLOMBO: An immense humanitarian crisis has taken shape in Sri Lanka's north with thousands of innocent Tamils suffering from malnutrition and disease, taking the shineREUTERS - 640 words
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223 2009-05-21 20 NEW DELHI: India's new government will make security and promoting Hindu-Muslim tolerance a priority as it heads into a second term, while continuing to focus on raising the economic prospects of the millions of poor citizens, officials said yesterday. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh laid223 words
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Article196 2009-05-21 20 SINGAPORE'S Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday wrote congratulatory letters to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, whose Congress-led coalition secured a sweeping victory in the recent general election. "The victory is a strong affirmation by the Indian people of the Congress-led196 words
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Article, Illustration483 2009-05-21 23 Lynn Lee - Lynn Lee He blasts critics and promises that govt will still care for the poor By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday shot down critics who have slapped the "neo-liberal" label on him and his running mate for the July 8 presidential election,483 words
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Article177 2009-05-21 23 MANILA: Malaysia yesterday turned over five suspected Al-Qaeda-linked militants who have long been sought in the Philippines for alleged involvement in high-profile kidnappings and bomb attacks, officials said. The five Abu Sayyaf suspects Mohammad Hatta Haipe, Borhan Mundos, Gulam Mundos, Suffian Salih and HasimASSOCIATED PRESS - 177 words
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452 2009-05-21 25 Opposition leader says Speaker's ouster is not enough LONDON: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown yesterday rebuffed growing calls for an early election, after the historic resignation of the House of Commons' Speaker in a row over MPs' expenses. Opposition Conservative Party leader David452 words
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Article293 2009-05-21 25 CANBERRA: The row over political expense claims in Britain spurred similar questions in Australia yesterday as a tabloid carried details of private homes purchased with taxpayer backing by Members of Parliament. At the same time as it was being announced that a pay freeze for politicians293 words
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Article, Illustration57 2009-05-21 25 A woman walking across a wooden rope bridge about 65m above the ground on Tuesday. "Heaven's Bridge" links the two towers of a cathedral in Bremen, northern Germany. The 13m-long bridge was erected for the 32nd German Protestant Church Congress themed "Man, where are you?" which lasts57 words
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314 2009-05-21 25 SYDNEY: A small-town Australian doctor has saved a boy's life by using a household drill to penetrate his skull and release a blood clot from his brain. Nick Rossi, 13, had fallen from his bicycle last Friday in the town of Maryborough, north-west314 words
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Article, Illustration591 2009-05-21 26 Senate Democrats won't give nod until they see plan for Guantanamo Bay inmates WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama's promise to close Guantanamo Bay has suffered a blow, with Senate Democrats refusing to finance the move until they see a plan for theASSOCIATED PRESS - 591 words
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Article203 2009-05-21 26 WASHINGTON: Pentagon munitions have leaked from Afghan forces to Taleban militants, who have used them to continue fighting for years against materially superior US and Afghan forces. A study of 30 rifle magazines removed from the corpses of insurgents in eastern Afghanistan last month foundAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES - 203 words
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Article, Illustration80 2009-05-21 27 Cambodian fine arts students putting on a performance to mark the annual Day of Anger at the Choeung Ek "Killing Fields" memorial near Phnom Penh yesterday. Thousands gathered to remember the millions of people who died from starvation, overwork or execution during the brutal 1975-1979AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 80 words
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304 2009-05-21 27 Virus tracked Exporters: Greece, Portugal, Serbia and Spain Both exporters and importers: Israel, Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and Britain Importers: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany and Luxembourg Source: BBC Call for health schemes to target travellers who may get infected abroad LONDON:304 words
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Article150 2009-05-21 27 TEHERAN: Iran test-fired a new missile yesterday with a range of about 2,000 km, far enough to strike Israel, south-eastern Europe and United States bases in the Middle East. In a speech in the northern town of Semnan, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that the Sajjil-2 missileASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE - 150 words
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Article86 2009-05-21 27 SYDNEY: The authorities declared a state of emergency in Queensland yesterday as torrential rain and gale force winds caused extensive flooding and left one man dead. Almost 30,000 homes were left without power in the state's south-east, where some areas recorded 300 mm of rain in 24 hoursAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 86 words
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Article149 2009-05-21 27 WASHINGTON: The National Archives lost a computer hard drive containing massive amounts of sensitive data from the administration of former president Bill Clinton, including Social Security identification numbers, addresses, and Secret Service and White House operating procedures, congressional officials said. One of former vice-president Al Gore's threeASSOCIATED PRESS - 149 words
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Article141 2009-05-21 27 SEOUL: North Korean leader Kirn Jong II is grooming his middle son as his successor, not the youngest son as has been widely speculated, a news report said yesterday quoting a former political aide who defected. Mr Kirn Jong Choi is holding a secret high-level post141 words
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Article115 2009-05-21 27 HONG KONG: Top officials in Hong Kong are expected to take a pay cut after the city's leader announced that he and his team were willing to "stand shoulder to shoulder with the people" amid the economic downturn. The anticipated move, reported by South China115 words
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Miscellaneous110 2009-05-21 17 Jk WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, BLOGGED ABOUT AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm reporting on the well-being of Filipinos MOST-READ ONLINE around the world. But it makes one TV shows Tamil Tiger chief's 'body. wonder how long it takes to get a 'Day of Anger' in Cambodia. decisive response from home after the110 words
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427 2009-05-21 28 THE Myanmar military government should realise that trying Aung San Suu Kyi on bizarre charges of violating house arrest terms is seen everywhere as no more than a provocative pretext to keep her in detention beyond and out of next year's scheduled elections. The Kafkaesque427 words
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Article, Illustration931 2009-05-21 28 Andy Ho - Andy Ho PRINT VS ONLINE MEDIA By SENIOR WRITER I JUST received a PricewaterhouseCoopers study on the media industry, another in an interminable series of studies admonishing newspapers to embrace their online destiny. But detractor bloggers ask: "Why should newspapers rule the Internet as931 words
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792 2009-05-21 28 Tom Plate - Tom Plate THE ASIAN KALEIDOSCOPE By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES ASIA can be tough to figure out. Any given week in Asia offers more highs and lows than the New York Stock Exchange. The region shimmers from the sublime to the ridiculous. Let's792 words
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Article, Illustration1012 2009-05-21 29 Bernard F.W. Loo - Bernard F.W. Loo RSAF'S NEW F-15SG AIRCRAFT By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The decisions policymakers make to retain a conventional war fighting capability in their respective armed forces is ultimately a reflection of their deep-seated beliefs about the nature of international politics. ON1,012 words
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Article587 2009-05-21 29 Andrea Meyerhoff - Andrea Meyerhoff By Paul Lietman DISEASE outbreaks like the Influenza A (H1N1) epidemic present an unparalleled opportunity and to us, as doctors, an imperative to gain knowledge to better protect the public. The spreading H1N1 influenza, now found in 40 countries and confirmed in some587 words
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Article971 2009-05-21 29 Robert Skidelsky - Robert Skidelsky By In deregulating financial markets worldwide, the THIRTY years ago this month, Mrs Margaret Thatcher came to power. Although precipitated by local conditions, the Thatcher (or more broadly the Thatcher-Reagan) revolution became an instantly recognisable global brand for a set of ideas that971 words
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Letter431 2009-05-21 30 SAF's new terms "Excellent human capital strategy." MR JOLLY WEE: "The new career scheme of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) announced last Friday ('SAF officers to retire at 50') is an excellent human capital management strategy, especially in retaining the exceptionally skilled and specialists. It will also help combat431 words
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246 2009-05-21 30 PRESIDENT'S SPEECH TUESDAY'S report, "New strategies for a new world order", on the President's speech to Parliament hinted at what might be, to some, political liberalisation. Given past precedents, any change made to Singapore's political system will certainly be implemented with caution. Such246 words
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217 2009-05-21 30 I REFER to Monday's article, "DPM: Electoral system is of high integrity". Juxtaposed with and coming after the question on whether the Government continues to function when Parliament is dissolved, my comment that "the system may not be sufficiently robust to deal217 words
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112 2009-05-21 30 MR JUSTIN ZHUANG: Revamped Orchard Road should be inclusive, not exclusive MR DOUGLAS CHUA: Asean should get tough on Myanmar MR GOPINATH MAASI: Act now for safer transportation of workers MR PRIJI NAIR: Parking squeeze HDB parking should favour residents over visitors MR PALVANNANATHAN:112 words
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136 2009-05-21 30 IT WAS saddening to read Tuesday's report, "4 workers die after lorry hits trailer". Accidents are bound to happen from time to time despite efforts to make Singapore's roads safer. Would these workers have lost their lives or suffered harm if they had been transported136 words
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246 2009-05-21 30 WE REFER to Mrs Vasanthan Kanmani's letter last Thursday, "Library visit ruined by unruly students", and regret the unpleasant experience she had at the children's section of the Bishan Public Library. We agree with her that it is important for library users to be considerate to246 words
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Letter326 2009-05-21 30 Why no meeting? "When he took the trouble to come to Singapore, he wasn't given the courtesy of a meeting with her." MR HO HOI SANG: "Tuesday's article, 'Liu's frustration', reported how former national table tennis coach Liv Guodong left Singapore after a bid to clear the air over326 words
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Article, Illustration642 2009-05-21 32 Tessa Wong - Tessa Wong 1 Firms promise to help Customers pay money *j They fear not getting retrieve money from to cover 'legal and money back and timeshare investments administrative fees' %J complain to Case Watchdog sees tenfold jump in complaints against such firms By WITHAZIZ HUSSIN - 642 words
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481 2009-05-21 34 Selina Lum - Selina Lum Court upholds decision against GP who implied he was plastic surgeon By A GENERAL practitioner who embellished his qualifications to give the impression that he was a specialist in cosmetic surgery has been handed a six-month suspension from practice. Yesterday, a three-judge court481 words
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Article, Illustration320 2009-05-21 34 Esther Tan - Esther Tan By UNDERTAKER Roland Tay Hai Choon, known for bearing the funeral costs of high-profile murder victims, has made the news for a far less charitable deed. Yesterday, the 62-year-old was jailed six months for criminal intimidation and his role in beating320 words
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243 2009-05-21 34 A FATHER who went to court to sit in on his son's appeal against a jail term has instead landed himself a two-week stint in prison. Noor Mohamed Ibrahim's offence: Hurling vulgarities at Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) Francis Ng Yong Kiat.243 words
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311 2009-05-21 34 THE lorry driver whose vehicle slammed into the back of a parked trailer on Monday, leading to the deaths of four of his passengers, has been arrested. The 31-year-old Indian national was taken into custody a day after his discharge from hospital, the police311 words
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Article, Illustration488 2009-05-21 35 Liaw Wy-Cin - Liaw Wy-Cin MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER RESOURCES Water appliances to get efficiency labels; other plans include reducing pollution, cutting waste By Amresh Gunasingham THE decades-long "save water" calls finally seem to be sinking in here. Last year, each person in Singapore used 156STEPHANIE YEOW - 488 words
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583 2009-05-21 35 Jessica Cheam - Jessica Cheam MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT By TWO key goals will dominate the work of the Ministry of National Development (MND) over the next few years supporting Singaporeans through the recession and pressing on with efforts to make the Republic an attractive city583 words
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375 2009-05-21 35 Salma Khalik - Salma Khalik I By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT JURONG General Hospital (JGH) will start recruiting even before construction for the proposed 700-bed facility starts. Over the next five years, its doctors, nurses and other staff will be working as the new team at the current Alexandra375 words
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310 2009-05-21 35 April Chong - April Chong MINISTRY OF HEALTH By The dentistrj faculty at the National University of Singapore hopes to increase its enrolment from 48 a year now to 60 by 2012. ACCESS to public dental care is set to get better with more training places for310 words
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Article, Illustration608 2009-05-21 36 Chua Hian Hou - Chua Hian Hou Some schools here are using online worlds as customisable and interactive learning tools By A NUMBER of Singapore schools have started using virtual worlds like Second Life as learning tools. It is while taking on roles in theseAZIZ HUSSIN - 608 words
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Article162 2009-05-21 36 Youth Olympics Games virtual world: A virtual platform where visitors can tour the venues and compete in the games of the upcoming Youth Olympic Games. The Straits Times understands that the Government will award the tender for this project next month. Financial literacy and accounting:162 words
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Article, Illustration390 2009-05-21 36 Serene Luo - Serene Luo By FANS of sensational online game Maple Story can look forward to embarking on new virtual quests and slaying new monsters from this weekend. The popular multi-player game, which has a million players here, will have its highly anticipated second "episode"ASIASOFT ONLINE - 390 words
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Article, Illustration326 2009-05-21 37 BILATERAL cooperation between Singapore and Qatar has deepened over the last few years while business links have also strengthened considerably. That was the assessment of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, when they metALBERT SIM - 326 words
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280 2009-05-21 37 PUMP prices went up yesterday for the second time in less than two weeks. The latest round of increases pushed petrol and diesel prices up five cents a litre. The exceptions: 92-octane fuel sold at Caltex and Esso stations, which rose280 words
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482 2009-05-21 37 Theresa Tan - Theresa Tan MCYS working hard to reach out to needy families that are unaware or reluctant to seek aid By FACTORY worker Ke Jin Zhi has seen her wage shrink by almost a third as overtime work becomes scarce in the worsening recession.482 words
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Article, Illustration371 2009-05-21 37 COE prices for cars are back in five-digit territory for the first time in six months. At yesterday's tender, Open category certificates of entitlement that can be used for any vehicle type but usually end up being used for cars finished 18.2 per cent higher371 words
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317 2009-05-21 38 Yeo Ghim Lay - Yeo Ghim Lay Rating for four work sites in top 5-10% of global groups audited By THE Land Transport Authority's (LTA) construction projects have received high scores in a recent assessment by an international safety auditor. DuPont Safety Resources, which audited four317 words
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Article, Illustration227 2009-05-21 38 ASK safety assistant Li Shi Wei what he has been told in briefings about how to work safely from heights, and he is hard-pressed to recall anything. But ask the 20-year-old about the tips he picked up from watching a two-hour musical some monthsLIM SIN THAI - 227 words
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Article, Illustration434 2009-05-21 39 Tessa Wong - Tessa Wong Bigger price cuts unlikely during sale but expect freebies and vouchers galore By WITH less than two weeks to the Great Singapore Sale (GSS), retailers have stolen the march on the annual shopping festival with early sales and attractive offers. WithNURIA LING - 434 words
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151 2009-05-21 39 STUDENTS may apply for direct admission to junior colleges from June 29 and to polytechnics from July 8. The closing date is Oct 9. The Direct Admission Exercise allows potential JC students to win places based on personal qualities such as leadership, or on151 words
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Miscellaneous113 2009-05-21 32 fhj WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, YOUR SAY AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin do you think can be done to encourage MOST-READ ONLINE lifetime employment here? Share your Boy beaten till brain-dead. views on www.straitstimes.com. vmiD cay www.stomp.com.sg YOUR SAY SINGAPORE SEEN Even as Japan's economy suffered its stomp Star Blogger Jane conquers113 words
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Article, Illustration570 2009-05-21 40 "Wirth Research, Lola, USFI, Epsilon Euskadi, RML, Formtech, Campos, iSport... due to compete in the two-tier F1... Wouldn't it be more appropriate to call it Formula GP3?" AN ARTICLE ON THE FERRARI WEBSITE Alonso quit threat TWO-TIME world champion Fernando Alonso will quitTHE TIMES; LONDON - 570 words
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Article, Illustration760 2009-05-21 40 Terrence Voon - Terrence Voon lOC going all out to stamp out age-cheating at Youth Olympic Games By The age of innocence? Age controversy at Beijing 2008 Chinese gymnast He Kexin (right), who won gold in the 2008 Olympics' team and uneven bars, was accused by the Americans of beingCHEW SENG KIM - 760 words
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Article, Illustration327 2009-05-21 41 May Chen - May Chen By IT ALL boiled down to a matter of strategy in the Schools National A Girls' tennis championships final at the Kallang Centre yesterday. In the end, the close fight saw Victoria Junior College (VJC) relinquish their title toNURIA LING - 327 words
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Article653 2009-05-21 41 May 27 Champions League final line-ups in Rome, Barcelona: Valdes; Puyol, Pique, Toure, Keita; Xavi, Bus- Man United: Van der Sar; Evra, Vidic, Ferdinand, O'Shea; as suggested by Spanish newspapers quets, Iniesta; Messi, Eto'o, Henry. Giggs, Carrick, Anderson; Rooney, Ronaldo, Park. Eight live matches FOOTBALL fansTHE TIMES; LONDON; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 653 words
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Article, Illustration269 2009-05-21 41 MADRID: Manchester City's latest mega-buck offer for a world star has been flatly rejected. This time, the target was Barcelona's Lionel Messi. The offer was €150 million (Ss3oo million) to the Spanish champions to buy out the Argentinian's contract, and an annual pay chequeAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 269 words
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325 2009-05-21 41 LONDON: Arsene Wenger has given the first indication that his future remains with Arsenal rather than Real Madrid, despite his clear frustration with the criticism that he has received from a vocal minority of supporters. Wenger, having described the idea of working for Florentino325 words
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Article, Illustration182 2009-05-21 41 JACKSONVILLE (Florida): Golf's world No. 2 Phil Mickelson has suspended his PGA Tour playing schedule indefinitely after his wife was diagnosed with breast cancer. Amy Mickelson, who underwent an extensive battery of tests before the diagnosis, is expected to undergo "major surgery", possibly within the nextAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 182 words
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68 2009-05-21 41 SUPER Reds toppled high-flying Gombak United 3-1 in the S-League last night at the Yishun Stadium. Kirn Yoon Sik (35th) cancelled out Gabriel Obatola's opener (17th) before compatriots Park Kang Jin (53rd) and Park Han Seok (74th) sealed victory for the Korean football68 words
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44 2009-05-21 41 DURBAN: Laxmi Shukla hit an unbeaten 48 while Charl Langeveldt took three wickets as the Kolkata Knight Riders beat the Rajasthan Royals by four wickets to dump the defending champions out of cricket's Indian Premier League yesterday. ASSOCIATED PRESSASSOCIATED PRESS - 44 words
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Article46 2009-05-21 41 RICHMOND (Virginia): Disgraced quarterback Michael Vick, once the highest-paid player in the National Football League with a 10-year, US$l3O million (Ssl9s million) contract, was released from prison yesterday after serving 19 months for his role in an illegal dog-fighting ring. ASSOCIATED PRESSASSOCIATED PRESS - 46 words
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Article, Illustration652 2009-05-21 42 LIGHTERSIDE By Neil Humphreys RAFAEL Benitez must be a sports commentator when he eventually gives up his position as schizophrenic manager of Liverpool. He would make less sense than Carlos Tevez during a post-match interview, but therein lies the entertainment. Benitez cannot652 words
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Article, Illustration236 2009-05-21 42 Josemi (£2 million, from Malaga) Right-back made just 16 starts in 18 months before being shipped off to Villarreal. Antonio Nunez (part of the deal that took Michael Owen to Real Madrid) Injured his knee on his first day of training at Liverpool. Sold to Celta Vigo afterAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 236 words
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Article373 2009-05-21 42 LONDON: Rafael BeiliteZ admits he Cannot afford tO Waste a Sill" t*lpnpnnvin thptrnncfprmflrkpt if hkTivprnnnl ciHpflrptnpnri gie penny m me iransier marKei 11 nis Liverpool siae are 10 ena a 20-year wait for a Premier League football title. Next season's title race has taken on373 words
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Article, Illustration473 2009-05-21 42 Jonathan Wong - Jonathan Wong Ex-Lions striker here for AFC 'A' licence that'll let him coach in S-League By "If there's a decent offer that's challenging, I would definitely be interested." ABBAS on coaching in the S-League ABBAS Saad has taken the first step towards reigniting his love affairDESMOND LIM - 473 words
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Article229 2009-05-21 43 Basketball NBA Conference Finals (best-of-seven series) Western: LA Lakers 105 Denver 103 (Lakers lead 1-0). Cricket Indian Premier League In Johannesburg: Delhi 134-7 in 20 overs (D. Karthik 31, AB de Villiers 28; P. Kumar 3-30, A. Kumble 2-24). Bangalore 135-3 in 19 overs (J. Kallis 58 n.0., R.229 words
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Article, Illustration759 2009-05-21 43 Clash of the titans Kobe Carmelo Bryant Anthony Key stat: 15 Key stat: Final pts (made 9 turnover (the of 9 free Ariza steal) throws) in undid his final 6:48 stellar work 40 Points 39 13-28 Field goals 14-20 46.4% Shooting 70% 4-5 3-pointers 2-3 12-13 Free throwsASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 759 words
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152 2009-05-21 43 NEW YORK: Danny Manning, Michael Olowokandi, and now Blake Griffin. The Los Angeles Clippers drew the No. 1 overall pick in the National Basketball Association draft for the third time on Tuesday. Memphis will pick second at next month's draft, followed byASSOCIATED PRESS - 152 words
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Article, Illustration286 2009-05-21 43 I By Jonathan Wong REIGNING champions Singapore have stamped their authority on the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships, sweeping their opening matches in both the men's and women's team events. The women's team, led by world No. 11 Wang Yuegu, routed New Zealand and NorthernZAOBAO FILE - 286 words
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Obituary, Illustration201 2009-05-21 43 "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live. And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die." John n: 25-26 SEOW BOON LEONG Age: 78 was called home to be with the Lord on 19 May 2009 Dearly201 words
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Obituary, Illustration83 2009-05-21 43 AL-FATIHAH We, the family of the late HJH. MASNIA BTE KASSIM Departed peacefully on 18th May 2009 (22 lamadilawal 1430) would like to express our deepest gratitude and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for your attendance, condolences, prayers, support and gifts during our recent bereavement. May Allah (S.83 words
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Obituary, Illustration67 2009-05-21 43 pB 1 st Anniversary In Loving Memory Of X RUBY THOMAS [Wife of Late T.T.Thomas) Departed 21 May 2008 Everyday in some small way, Memories of you come our way, Though absent, you are always near, Still missed, loved, always dear. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by Son Daughter-in-law Terrence67 words
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Obituary, Illustration172 2009-05-21 44 "For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life." John 3:16 ANTHONY ANG CHIN CHOON Age: 84 Was called home to be with the Lord on 19 May 2009 leaving behind loved ones Wife:172 words
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Obituary, Illustration75 2009-05-21 44 CHOA KIM GUAN ROBERT Departed on 14 May 2009. Diana, Su-Hsien (Lynette), Brendon and Bryan wish to thank our dear relatives, friends and colleagues for the love and support shown to us during our recent bereavement. We deeply appreciate the expressions of condolences, wreaths, donations and attendance at Robert's/ Dad's75 words
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Obituary, Illustration84 2009-05-21 44 AROKIAMARY D/OJ JOSEPH Age: 62 passed away peacefully on 20 May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Francis Peter Sons: Vincent Peter L-Vin Peter Daughters: Caroline Peter Shoba Ann Daughters -in-law: Victoria S. Buveneswari Sons-in-law: Siva Kumar Robert Body is resting at Blk 507, AngMo Kio,84 words
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Obituary, Illustration19 2009-05-21 44 A 4th Anniversary <L JAYALETCHUMI WIO RAMASAM\ Departed: 21 May 2005 Deeply missed and always remembered by loved ones.19 words
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Obituary, Illustration135 2009-05-21 44 LOW BOON KENG Age: 69 Passed away peacefully on 19 May 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Teo Ah Ai Sons: Daughters-in-law: Low Cheong Kee Erica Ong Lay Peng Low Cheong Yew Cheryl Gan Su Chien Daughter: Son-in-law: Low Khar Imm Dick Lim Lai Siew Godsons:135 words
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Obituary, Illustration84 2009-05-21 44 Hara Hara Om...Siva Siva Om LETCHMY D/O AGAMUTHU Age: 73 passed away peacefully on 19 May 2009. Sadly missed by all loved ones. (Husband: Muniyandi Muthu, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Pacha Muthu Letchmi Muthu Subramaniam Sheila Subramaniam Kumaran Shanti Murugies Thillai Kannan Sharmila Daughter: Son-in-law: Shanti A Kalipan all Grandchildren, In-laws,84 words
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Obituary, Illustration19 2009-05-21 44 In Loving Memory K. Sundar Departed on 21st May 2004 Deeply mourned and Dearly missed by wife and family19 words
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Obituary, Illustration47 2009-05-21 44 OM SRI SAI RAM A. JALAKSHMI (ANDAL) passed away peacefully on 20 May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by family, friends loved ones. Husband: Vidianand Das Daughters: Saradha, Sailesh, Niklesh A Cortege willleave Blk 307 Woodlands Aye 1 #06-301 today (21 May), 4.30pm for Mandai Crematorium.47 words
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Obituary, Illustration218 2009-05-21 44 "I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety." Psalm 4:8 PAKIASAMY PETER Age: 80 was called home to be with the Lord on 20 May 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Reginamary Peter Sons: Daughters-in-law: Antony Xavier Peter Doris Ooi218 words
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Obituary, Illustration115 2009-05-21 44 RANEE THILATHEVATHY JEYARAJ Eldest daughter of M.W. Navaratnam 90 (April 9th 1919 May 20th 2009) Sons: Chandra Raj Selva Raj Indra Raj Prema Raj Daughters-in-law: Matilda Chellappah Mary Ng Justina Jeyaraj Grandchildren: Christopher Navarajan Selva Raj Joshua Rene Jeyaraj Peter Chellarajan Selva Raj Rebecca Margaret Ranee Jeyaraj Paul Jeyarajan Selva115 words
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Article, Illustration546 2009-05-21 49 Alvin Foo - Alvin Foo Shares 'bought from BoA raise stake in China bank to 6.5% By A BOOST FOR CHINA BANK SHARES "We remain positive on CCB's fundamentals...and strong franchise, especially on infrastructure lending...We believe this stake sale will be positive for China bank shares in general."BLOOMBERG - 546 words
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Article, Illustration658 2009-05-21 49 JOANNA SEOW - JOANNA SEOW ByJ THE worst is probably over for the Singapore market, according to local analysts and traders. Asian shares have reached sev-en-month highs, riding on renewed hopes of recovery. And the optimism is similarly reflected by the ChicagoREUTERS - 658 words
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512 2009-05-21 49 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen By GRIM OUTLOOK "Despite the recent market rally, the value of the notes should have fallen very substantially because the debt of some companies that they are linked to has plummeted in value." A broker I BY GABRIEL512 words
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Article, Illustration560 2009-05-21 47 BoJ not hopeful about rebound in exports and domestic consumption TOKYO: Japan's economy shrank a record 4 per cent in the first quarter as domestic demand and investment buckled, threatening to crush an anticipated export-led rebound in the second half. Any recovery dependsASSOCIATED PRESS - 560 words
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402 2009-05-21 47 WASHINGTON: For the first time in five months, more US workers said their employers were hiring rather than firing, pushing the mood among American consumers to a new high for the year, polls showed. But the news was not all good, with consumers402 words
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Article, Illustration547 2009-05-21 47 NEW YORK: For those investors who were seeing more optimistic signs of economic recovery in the technology industry, Hewlett-Packard (HP) has played the role of spoiler. On Tuesday, HP the world's largest technology company reported dou-ble-digit declines in salesASSOCIATED PRESS - 547 words
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Article, Illustration521 2009-05-21 48 Kate Lim - Kate Lim Rebound only in second half of next year, says director of Economist unit By THE "green shoots" buoying some economies will not develop into full recoveries just yet, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). Mr Justin Wood, director of the521 words
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Article, Illustration623 2009-05-21 48 WASHINGTON: Landmark credit card legislation poised to reach President Barack Obama's desk as early as Monday will force the industry to reinvent itself and consumers to rethink the way they use plastic. On Tuesday, the United States Senate took a critical stepWASHINGTON POST; ST FILE PHOTO - 623 words
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Article263 2009-05-21 48 Banks generally must wait until customers are 60 days late in making the minimum payment before slapping a penalty interest rate on the existing debt. Card companies will have to give 45 days' notice before raising their interest rates. There is also a notice requirementNEW YORK TIMES - 263 words
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553 2009-05-21 45 Yang Huiwen - Yang Huiwen BULLS AND BEARS Property and commodity stocks extend gains; banks and telcos lose ground By RECENT steep gains in stock prices fell away sharply yesterday as investors had second thoughts about the sustainability of the bull run, given the continuing gloomy553 words
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391 2009-05-21 45 NEW YORK: Bank of America (BoA) on Tuesday said it has raised some US$l3.5 billion (5519.7 billion) in an offering of its common stock, as the bank seeks to raise capital to weather the financial crisis. It sold 1.25 billion shares at an averageASSOCIATED PRESS - 391 words
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Article, Illustration103 2009-05-21 45 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2.98 billion shares worth $2.11 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 350 Losers: 195 Unchanged: 680 Mid Cap 483.53 8.76 Basic materials 239.54 A 6.44 Utilities 316.23 3.19 Small Cap 413.79 5.08 Industrials 478.44 A 12.49 Financials 567.05 T -2.17 All Share 548.51 3.52 Consumer goods 575.64 k103 words
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Article224 2009-05-21 45 Yesterday's close: 9,344.64 (+54.35) Tokyo stocks rose 0.59 per cent as investors looked beyond a record contraction in the domestic economy and focused on prospects for a recovery. Yesterday's close: 1,042.63 (+19.14) Malaysian shares ended 1.87 per cent higher on greater interest in blue chips and index heavyweights. Gainers224 words
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Article, Illustration401 2009-05-21 45 For ajidl list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstodks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 20,2009 Top Rises w Top Falls (0) Top Rises Top Falls IMH 2274 93.6 GLD 10USS 9130 87.8 DBXT HSTaiwan 10US$ 1332 79.0 Lyxor EmergingMkts 1 758 67.3 ISH 1308 64.4 DCBC Bk401 words
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Article184 2009-05-21 45 By Volume cents voi By Value cents °/o Value Golden Agri 47.5 6.0 14.5 343,539,000 IS MSCI India 100 528 -10.2 Yongnam 21.5 1.0 4.9 124,870,000 Golden Agri 47.5 6.0 Oceanus 28.5 0.0 0.0 93,098,000 SingTel 294 -10.0 China Hongxing 19.5 0.5 2.6 91,459,000 CapitaLand 351 10.0184 words
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Article105 2009-05-21 45 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY May 20 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1210 1.1560 Can dollar 1.2600 1.2750 Euro 1.9820 2.0060 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4133 0.4141 NZ dollar 0.8740 0.8930 Sterling pound 2.2520 2.2780 US dollar 1.4550 1.4720 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF105 words
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Article391 2009-05-21 45 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R■VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET M CAP P/E $MIL 546.7 ■I 1208 166 364 1737.8 503 77 105.8 485 3390 1906 1834 1250 I". 251 894 319 1622 873 428 201 439 328391 words
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502 2009-05-21 46 Yang Huiwen - Yang Huiwen FTSE ST Catalist Index will allow investors to track small companies By A NEW index to track stocks on the Singapore Exchange's secondary Catalist board will be launched next month, aimed at giving the junior board a much-needed lift. The502 words
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Article, Illustration478 2009-05-21 46 Elizabeth Wilmot - Elizabeth Wilmot By SINGAPORE residents already make up a substantial chunk of property buyers in the Nusajaya urban development zone of south-west Johor, but now they are being ferried in for free to further boost their numbers. Master developer UEM LandCOURTESY OF UEM LAND - 478 words
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352 2009-05-21 46 Chua Hian Hou - Chua Hian Hou By SINGAPORE'S hard-hit semiconductor sector may have turned the corner, according to industry experts at the Semicon Singapore conference yesterday. Demand for computer chips "fell off a cliff last November", said Dr Dan Tracy, industry association Semi's senior director352 words
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Article, Illustration690 2009-05-21 51 Art lovers keep the tills ringing for museums by snapping up replicas of recent exhibits deepika shetty and natasha ann zachariah You can now own a Wu Guanzhong painting or at least a replica of it for no more than $280. Since the Wu Guanzhong Donation690 words
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Article, Illustration638 2009-05-21 52 adeline chia - adeline chia Classical music soothes the savage beast of racism in the play Ruhe arts reporter RUHE Where: The Salon, National Museum of Singapore When: Next Tuesday to Friday, 8pm Admission: Tickets at $36 from Sistic (go to www.sistic.com.sg or call 6348-5555) The romantic songs of Austrian composerHERMAN SORGELOOS - 638 words
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Article, Illustration446 2009-05-21 52 Hong Kong Martina Navratilova, looking tanned and fit, bounced a tennis ball a few times hard on the ground, as if preparing for a serve. But the balls were covered in paint and her target was a canvas. The tennis-as-performance-art took place next to a champagne bar.REUTERS - 446 words
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Article, Illustration948 2009-05-21 53 tara tan - tara tan Sited in new premises, Lasalle College of the Arts is ready to compete arts reporter It has gone from a modest cluster of classrooms housed within St Patrick's school in East Coast Road to a glittering $121-million architectural icon in McNally Street. Some might sayNURIA LING - 948 words
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Article, Illustration301 2009-05-21 53 LEE WEN (right), 52, performance artist Graduated: Visual arts, late 1980s Lee, a 2005 Cultural Medallion recipient, is internationally renowned for his performance and installation artworks, especially301 words
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Article, Illustration309 2009-05-21 53 Performing arts groups looking for a medium-sized theatre in the heart of town, take note. There is a spanking new 500-seat proscenium- arch theatre called the Singapore Airlines Theatre, nestled in the basement of Lasalle College of the Arts in McNally Street in the Bencoolen area. ItST FLY ENTERTAINMENT - 309 words
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Article, Illustration482 2009-05-21 54 adeline chia - adeline chia The heroine of Sin Sangre, a play rewritten like a movie, is bent on hunting down her family's killers m 'T'T'l Ml^B SIN SANGRE Where: Drama Centre Theatre When: Next Tuesday and Wednesday, 8pm Admission: $20 to $50 from Sistic (www.sistic.com.sg or call 6348-5555) artsRODRIGEZ GOMEZ ROVIRA - 482 words
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Article, Illustration403 2009-05-21 54 'WBWdance H3 Grupo de Rua Victoria Theatre, Tuesday tara tan Forget macho swaggers and gaudy blingbling. Brazilian choreographer Bruno Beltrao stripped down hip-hop's brashness to reveal its deadly stealth and its menacing, threatening grace. The nine men of Grupo de Rua, gathered from the streets ofNATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL - 403 words
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Article, Illustration129 2009-05-21 54 Leona Wee; Bernard Phua - Leona Wee Bernard Phua Life! asks audiences at H3 for their views: jjL-fftmm^l 'They were very skilled, technique-wise, I could J| appreciate it. They r*M jumped really high and < /J were really agile. They Vf'' must have been testing j the breaking point of the audience because129 words
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Article, Illustration316 2009-05-21 54 M^L^^P P^ mule rest.uir.uits r thronging with feSt pest people. Yes, the Singapore Arts Festival is now on recession or not, Miss Fest Pest is looking forward to a month of arts feasting. From what I can see, the festival, like the dastardly weather now, is316 words
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Article, Illustration1443 2009-05-21 55 yong shu hoong - yong shu hoong The world is friendlier through a website where you host foreign visitors or stay at their homes culture vulture nffllffEfflpass SEE RED AT VIVOCITY Australian physical theatre troupe Stalker will give a 45-minute performance, titled Red, that imagines the end of the worldANDRZEJ LIGUZ - 1,443 words
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Article, Illustration572 2009-05-21 57 Hong Kong tycoon Joseph Lav reportedly bought the 7.03-carat diamond for his baby girl Hong Kong The buyer of the flawless vivid blue diamond sold at auction in Geneva for a record 10.5 million Swiss francs (5513.9 million) earlier this month is none other than HongREUTERS APPLE DAILY - 572 words
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Article, Illustration591 2009-05-21 57 jocelyn lee - jocelyn lee MediaCorp artist Jeff Wang has neither the fresh appeal of a newcomer nor the following of a veteran singer. But the 33-year-old, who recently released his debut album Dream Journey, has an edge over other new singers: a glib tongue and a lotNURIA LING - 591 words
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Article, Illustration309 2009-05-21 59 boon chan - boon chan media correspondent Fourteen years after they starred in a TV series, the queens of Caldecott Hill are acting together again. MediaCorp actresses Farm Wong, 38, and Zoe Tay, 41, are in the new Channel 8 blockbuster The Ultimatum, which begins airing nextLIANHE ZAOBAO - 309 words
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Article269 2009-05-21 59 JOANNE PEH SEEING BOBBY TONELLI The Little Nyonya star Joanne Peh confirmed rumours that she is dating Bobby Tonelli, the American actor who played lawyer Paul who eventually marries the Yueniang character played by Jeanette Aw in the Channel 8 drama. Peh told Lianhe Wanbao that they are dating269 words
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Article, Illustration213 2009-05-21 59 Mumbai The shanty home of another Slumdog Millionaire child star was torn down by the Mumbai authorities yesterday as they demolished part of the city's slum where she lived. Munni Qureshi, the stepmother of nine-year-old Rubina Ali (right) who played the film's heroine Latika in theAssociated Press - 213 words
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