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Title Section18 2009-08-08 1 MICA(P) 191/11/2008 SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 2009 Spl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 1.00 THE STRAITS TIMES.18 words
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Article, Illustration44 2009-08-08 1 WILD, weird and wonderful. More than 4,000 performers will put on a dazzling show at tomorrow's National Day Parade. The Straits Times goes behind the scenes to bring you the creations and numbers of NDP 2009. HOME PAGE B444 words
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Article48 2009-08-08 1 PHOTOGRAPHY and videography companies are coming up with novel ideas to attract customers such as wedding couples and corporate groups. Services include live video transmissions, interactive touchscreen consoles for guests to "write" their well wishes in digital guestbooks and online galleries. HOME PAGE Bl48 words
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Article36 2009-08-08 1 CHINA'S top nuclear power official is being investigated for allegedly squandering public funds and accepting bribes valued at up to 1.8 billion yuan (Ss37B million), state press said yesterday. WORLD PAGES Cl-236 words
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Article65 2009-08-08 1 ONE year after Beijing's big-bang Olympics, the authorities now seem to have a game plan for the likes of the Bird's Nest and Water Cube. They are bringing in big acts like the Italian Super Cup football match today. Residents in Beijing are also enjoying new subway65 words
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Article62 2009-08-08 1 DBS Group Holdings is still a long way from naming a new chief executive to replace Mr Richard Stanley, who died of cancer in April. "Our CEO search is progressing well, but for now you're stuck with me," said chairman Koh Boon Hwee yesterday62 words
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Article, Illustration632 2009-08-08 1 S-E Asia's most-wanted terrorist believed killed in shootout with police jakakia: iouth-east Asia s most wanted terrorist, Noordin Top, the mastermind of last month's Jakarta hotel bombings, is believed to have been killed by police in a Shootout, according to a local media report last night.INDONESIA NATIONAL POLICE - 632 words
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Article, Illustration765 2009-08-08 1 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: An alleged extortion scam targeting foreign travellers shopping at du-ty-free shops in Bangkok's international airport has turned up the heat on the Thai authorities. In most instances, the victims claimed they were accused of shoplifting or theft, arrestedASSOCIATED PRESS - 765 words
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Miscellaneous10 2009-08-08 1 Singapore poets F^TffffBBilSllHI jMd.tiond.1 Jj9.y MHfiHHfilMI f INSIGHT, PAGES A32.34&3610 words
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Article79 2009-08-08 2 WE SAY Just because the economy is in some difficulty doesn't mean Singaporeans need mope. Economic adversity and the H1N1 flu threat actually brought the best out in the people, in how they closed ranks and collaborated with the Government to face down the79 words
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Article, Illustration27 2009-08-08 2 COLUMNS Studies show that organic food may not always be more nutritious than other types of food, says Andy Ho. REVIEW PAGE A3127 words
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Article27 2009-08-08 2 The Japanese language is rich in soundtracks for things or ideas sensations and emotions that have no sound, says Janice Tay. REVIEW PAGE A2827 words
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Article28 2009-08-08 2 OUR READER SAYS An excellent NDP preview got Cleo Chew appreciative of the safe and peaceful way of life in Singapore. FORUM PAGE A4128 words
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Article, Illustration29 2009-08-08 2 www.straitstimes.com Niki Bruce reviews a vampire novel from director Guillermo Del Toro that returns to the genre's roots. Carl Skadian urges competitors to prepare better for triathlons.29 words
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prime commentary
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Article, Illustration1071 2009-08-08 2 KOR KIAN BENG - KOR KIAN BENG It's a work in progress, this country that I'm proud to call 'home' By I POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT LIKE most Singaporean men, the first time I felt real pride in being a Singaporean was during my national service. But my1,071 words
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Article, Illustration546 2009-08-08 3 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN LTA dismisses 'future MRT stations' appearing in condo sales pitches By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT THE proximity of MRT stations to new housing projects has long been a selling point when developments are launched, and it is common to find condominium advertisements displaying "nearby" train546 words
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712 2009-08-08 4 Breaking news section results in higher traffic, more online services planned MORE online readers in Singapore are turning to straitstimes.com (ST.com) as their news source of choice, with readership tripling within a year of the website's relaunch. Exactly a year ago today, ST.com712 words
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Article, Illustration697 2009-08-08 6 DERA ISMAIL KHAN - DERA ISMAIL KHAN He had been linked with the murder of ex-president Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan): Pakistan's Taleban chief Baitullah Mehsud, who led a violent campaign of suicide attacks and assassinations against the Pakistani government, has been killed in a US missile strike, hisASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; LE FIGARO - 697 words
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Article355 2009-08-08 6 TALEBAN warlord Baitullah Mehsud has been Pakistan's elusive public enemy number one, blamed for killing hundreds of people and colluding with Al-Qaeda. As his name suggests, he belongs to the Mehsud tribe in Pakistan's troubled South Waziristan region, BBC News reported. The son of aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 355 words
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Article, Illustration521 2009-08-08 7 Doctors urge parents to keep administering Tamiflu to their children who have the HINI flu, despite reports of children hallucinating or suffering other side effects. The drug is an effective weapon against the bug, they say. As of yesterday, the six public hospitals andREUTERS - 521 words
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Article, Illustration12 2009-08-08 11 ST GRAPHICS PHOTOS AND ICA ST FILE PHOTOSICA; ST FILE PHOTOS - 12 words
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560 2009-08-08 11 TEH JOO LIN - TEH JOO LIN But record 23,800 cases foiled this year By SMUGGLERS are adapting their methods to elude the border authorities. From hiding contraband in broken-down buses being towed across the Causeway to concealing cigarette cartons within concrete slabs, smugglers these days are a different560 words
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Article, Illustration207 2009-08-08 17 PRESIDENT S R Nathan, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, with more than 220 civil servants from the President's Office and the Prime Minister's Office, marked National Day in a ceremony yesterday. Also present were 58 students fromSAMUEL HE - 207 words
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699 2009-08-08 17 SUE-ANN CHIA - SUE-ANN CHIA Sliding productivity cannot be addressed totally by tweaking quotas, say two ministers By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT TWO ministers yesterday cautioned against calls to reduce employers' access to foreign workers as a way to improve the productivity of the Singapore worker. Manpower Minister Gan699 words
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Article, Illustration357 2009-08-08 17 AMRESH GUNASINGIIAM - AMRESH GUNASINGIIAM By THE haze eased up yesterday, with the pollution standards index (PSI) dropping to 52, just inside the moderate range. The National Environment Agency's (NEA) Meteorological Services Division said a slight shift in wind direction diverted the smoke. But over in Sumatra, satelliteSAMUEL HE - 357 words
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607 2009-08-08 19 Social networking's longest-ever outage hits millions hard WASHINGTON: What happened this week, in 140 characters: Twitter went down. Facebook went down. People panicked, unused to not oversharing minutiae of life. Twitter back up. Facebook back up. Phew. On Thursday, millions of users of microblogging siteLOS ANGELES TIMES; NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 607 words
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Article, Illustration679 2009-08-08 20 NIRMAL GHOSH - NIRMAL GHOSH This removes last top man of rebel group, speculation is that rivals had betrayed him By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT CONTAINING A THREAT "His existence at large created a doubt in the minds of ordinary people that the LTTE was alive and kicking. His arrest showsReuters; Associated Press; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; TAMIL NATIONAL.COM - 679 words
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Article, Illustration937 2009-08-08 22 MELODY ZACCHEUS - MELODY ZACCHEUS RECESSION HEROES By Survivor of 90s crisis won't lay off staff and is upping donations to public causes this downturn New staff, no cuts MILLIONAIRE Rajoo Amurdalingam, 48, is the managing director of air freight company, The National Forwarder. As many companies retrenchTERENCE TAN - 937 words
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THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
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Article429 2009-08-08 24 THE pre-National Day atmospherics this year have been restrained. Not subdued, just that there is less of the jauntiness that answers naturally to a period of bounty: jobs chasing people, people chasing possessions, possessions competing with ephemeral pleasures as signposts of success. We think429 words
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Article, Illustration1753 2009-08-08 24 ECONOMIC OUTLOOK IN ASIA Dr Tony Tan, deputy chairman and executive director of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, spoke at the Annual Dinner of the Economic Society of Singapore on Thursday. We carry here an edited excerpt of his speech. Asia has experienced a dramatic slowdown1,753 words
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Article, Illustration690 2009-08-08 26 KOO TSAI KEE - KOO TSAI KEE OPPORTUNITIES 44 YEARS ON By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES HE WAS a child hawker, a street vendor a breed that is now an extinct species, and rightly so. He was also my ex-neighbour and my senior in school. Unknown to him,690 words
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Article820 2009-08-08 26 JANICE TAY - JANICE TAY LETTER FROM KYOTO I By CORRESPONDENT IF DOGS go woof and pigs go oink, what do cicadas say? Now that it is summer, they sing through the long days and short nights but I still don't have the exact word to pin820 words
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Article, Illustration893 2009-08-08 28 JOHN McBETH - JOHN McBETH By, SENIOR WRITER AS WITH everything surrounding Freeport Indonesia, there is no easy explanation for the recent rash of shootings along the precipitous mist-shrouded road that leads to the company's high-altitude copper and gold mine in the Central Highlands of Papua. The latestAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 893 words
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Article, Illustration988 2009-08-08 29 ANDY HO - ANDY HO DAEDALUS By SENIOR WRITER Beyond the question of whether it is more nutritious and/or safer, buying and eating organic food may simply be part of a broader cultural affinity that includes environmentalist^ yoga and so 0n... Where and what to eat have nowASSOCIATED PRESS - 988 words
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Poetry of a nation
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Article, Illustration741 2009-08-08 30 HALFWAY across the world in Vancouver, Canada, where he now lives, Dr Goh Poll Seng spends his days toiling at his desk, snowed under by a mountain of handwritten notes. One of Singapore's pioneer writers, the 73-year-old poet and novelist is planning andLAU FOOK KONG - 741 words
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Article, Illustration716 2009-08-08 30 IN BETWEEN listening to the real estate agent's spiel about the rainshower in the bathroom and studying the gleaming mahogany parquet flooring, Mr Toh Hsien Mm started forming a poem in his head. That visit to a condominium showflat resulted in Mr Toh, 34 a leadingASHLEIGH SIM - 716 words
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Article535 2009-08-08 30 Goh Poh Seng - Goh Poh Seng In life, we're subject to vagrancies and vicissitudes of fate, our hearts many times exiled, flung onto distant shores, but we all tread the footprints of our ancestors home to our final rest. At least, that was before nationhood Now I see visions535 words
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POETRY OF A NATION: 5 POETS DOCUMENT SINGAPORE'S MANY FACES
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Article, Illustration819 2009-08-08 32 «II»M> 1986* «HJS*KTW«p±BE± StS^iS fWJAUiiSfWIE*. tfliii ■SWJiS?39WH3Ifc »iftM±***feKtt» iE*-«iroifiU i,i%m-iji—miitkp iuNHtw tax m ess ■wmssi&m «±f/ue*M¥¥ £tt*js«E*m *a:jii££WMia/ME IT WAS a circle with a star on top, like a ring you could slip on your finger. The logo of a 1960s leftist politicalNG SOR LUAN - 819 words
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Article448 2009-08-08 32 Xi Ni Er (Chia Hwee Pheng - Xi Ni Er (Chia Hwee Pheng) A poem in five sections "This river, its face holds fast to the colour of change." Kallang River, 1986 A river's length On a raft, stroke by stroke We trace back a river's length A river of wooden houses, breathing448 words
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Article, Illustration826 2009-08-08 32 GjEfßnSlojfcaß jßrr© jifreua^ajkiir Ql/(5 [£>p-w G><s/$_ sireoib uiyJEg *glssir iSlmsmmuSleisi Qms/asa) (aifimsouSlmr aan^iL/ih £<s>jr emwiuggleir o(p«Steu GfrSl&i ajrreSliu ansuQ^iii weop~tssiu Q<s/7"«55n_/7"L_z_/5/.£(SHjii ril&n~aiasfrmu wrrifjl Gl^msodliDrTij'aeir arrgjGO ssmioiß^ urn—sosim aanjtgjdilsisrrDeisr GurTLpanai&i Q^mSiu auriprgiih ssmsudiliDgjl gLjiuiiiasmerr (Lf>(Lgiiidl aSkl© anafikQsir spQijeiJsisflsir (gjgiißSimqjiSso £5/gQ.Ssn~si»6i> Q&iLjeuQarTmsri— sucreorrri^eirASHLEIGH SIM - 826 words
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Article149 2009-08-08 32 Latha; Kavitha Karum - Latha Kavitha Karum Translated by This may be the last time birds come in search of the large tree that blocks the entrance of the library People have taken away its Time-etched red walls To hide the passage of life The story of Narayana Pillai's Brick149 words
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Article, Illustration1236 2009-08-08 34 IT IS 7.30 am and bus service 67 is trundling down Geylang Road, where the workday is winding down for some and just starting up for others. Fresh out of back-alley brothels, massage parlours and karaoke lounges, pimps and prostitutes from China and South-eastCAROLINE CHIA - 1,236 words
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269 2009-08-08 34 SINGAPORE writers may soon be commissioned to write poems, fiction and plays specially for the school curriculum. The Ministry of Education and National Arts Council (NAC) are exploring this option to augment existing literature texts used by schools, said269 words
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Article, Illustration775 2009-08-08 34 EDWIN THUMBOO - EDWIN THUMBOO By An anthology of Singapore poetry is vital because our history, our geography, our ordinary life, is put into language closer to both the rhythms of our speech and our understanding. EVERY nation has poetry, as old as itself, as new as775 words
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172 2009-08-08 36 I REFER to last Saturday's letter by Mrs Suguna Mad-havan-Reiniers, "Waitress ignores family at head of queue". We are concerned and dismayed by this unfortunate incident at one of our restaurants. We would like to thank Mrs Madhavan-Reiniers for her feedback, which we take seriously.172 words
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Letter350 2009-08-08 36 MATERNITY LEAVE BENEFITS I REFER to the letters by Ms Chin Hwee Chin ("Provide better protection for pregnant women in workforce", Forum Online, Monday) and Mr Yeh Siang Hui ("Pregnancy no guarantee against job loss", Thursday). We would like to clarify Mr Yeh's comment on the maternity leave350 words
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460 2009-08-08 36 I REFER to Mr Paul Chan's letter last Saturday ("...but so should Canadians"), rebutting my view that Singaporeans should be thankful for the benefits of good government ("Be grateful, Singapore", July 31). Mr Chan states that in Canada, "a distressed family of four with460 words
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193 2009-08-08 36 WRITE IN: Letters should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer's full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please193 words
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Letter, Illustration963 2009-08-08 39 NATIONAL DAY Hospice bouquet "For many, if not all of them, that NDP was their first experience, and likely to be their last." DR TAN KEE WEE, Chairman, Singapore Hospice Council: "I wish to thank the National Day Parade (NDP) organising committee for making it possible for patientsNG SOR LUAN - 963 words
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301 2009-08-08 39 I HAVE lived and worked in Singapore for almost six years. I am not a permanent resident of Singapore and in the past, considered myself an alien in this country. Last Saturday, for the first time, I had a chance to attend301 words
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Article, Illustration766 2009-08-08 41 SERENE LUO - SERENE LUO Novel ideas now used by photo, video firms to capture more customers By AS MISS S. Huang sat in seclusion in her wedding gown, waiting for her groom to come "claim" her, she caught some TV. No, not regular television programming,SAMUEL HE; COURTESY OF MR AND MRS TAN - 766 words
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Article, Illustration557 2009-08-08 42 K.C. Vijayan - K.C. Vijayan Judge: Target audience discerning enough to tell the difference By LAW CORRESPONDENT A JUDGE has thrown out MediaCorp News' bid to stop a neighbouring media giant from registering its logo here for use. MediaCorp had argued that Malay-sian-based Astro All557 words
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442 2009-08-08 42 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C. VIJAYAN TWO directors of an ink-making giant set up a rival outfit and, with their insider knowledge, allegedly began poaching clients even before they had resigned. Their firm, Inkplus, eventually undercut prices, leaving their former employer Toyo Ink bleeding. Toyo sued442 words
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Article95 2009-08-08 42 A 22-YEAR-OLD man was charged yesterday with attempted cheating. According to court documents, Muhammad Nazri Azman told a woman that she stood to receive monthly rebates of up to $500 for signing up for a mobile phone plan and giving the new cellphone to him. Nazri95 words
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Article, Illustration229 2009-08-08 42 WENDY HUI - WENDY HUI THREE young men took their first step towards careers in the police force yesterday by formally accepting the Singapore Police Force Overseas Scholarship. Justin Ong Wei An, Jonathan Au Yong Kok Kong and Wong Keng Hoe, who are all 19,SAMUEL HE - 229 words
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Article, Illustration107 2009-08-08 42 Sang Wira, an eight-year-old Asian elephant at the Night Safari, having its nails filed by senior zookeeper Arumugam Lachmana, 40. In an enclosed environment, the Asian elephant's toenails do not wear off as well as those of their wild counterparts, which migrate over long distances. OvergrownKEVIN LIM - 107 words
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Article, Illustration442 2009-08-08 44 PUPILS from more than 70 primary schools subscribing to The Straits Times' weekly magazine have celebrated all things Singaporean in the run-up to National Day. They were responding to the six-part I Love Singapore series in Little Red Dot (LRD), which required them to442 words
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Article, Illustration380 2009-08-08 45 JESSICA CHEAM - JESSICA CHEAM URA's new Concept Plan to transform not just skyline but also create jobs By f ndp SINGAPORE'S transformation over the past 50 years has been remarkable but it will not stop here, said National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday at his ministry'sLIANHE ZAOBAO - 380 words
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Article, Illustration400 2009-08-08 45 WEE JUN KAI - WEE JUN KAI THE quest to keep the largest Singapore flag aloft has, well, flagged. The 700 sq m flag, raised with much fanfare to the top of the 110 m tall Tiger Sky Tower on Sentosa on Thursday, was up forMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 400 words
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Article309 2009-08-08 45 LYNN KAN - LYNN KAN By MORE than 30 years ago, Member of Parliament Seng Han Thong, bought an NTUC Income life insurance policy, paying $10 a month as a premium. Back then, it was a large amount for a journalist earning no more than $600 a309 words
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455 2009-08-08 47 SERENE LUO - SERENE LUO Smartphone will take the place of cameras and worksheets in trial By EXCURSIONS to the zoo or bird park will soon become a few notches cooler. Pupils from some primary schools on learning trips will be handed rented Apple iPhones, with which455 words
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190 2009-08-08 47 KEEP in touch with friends using instant messaging service Windows Live Messenger or the popular social network Facebook on your cellphone for free. Star Hub, the telco with the second- most number of subscribers here, yesterday announced it would waive all data charges for190 words
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433 2009-08-08 49 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN Kabul seeks to create nation from scratch on limited resources By WAR-RAVAGED Afghanistan wants to learn from the experience of another country in creating a nation from scratch on limited resources. And it has chosen Singapore. For 10 days, 34 senior433 words
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Article, Illustration273 2009-08-08 49 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN TOUCHED by how the lives of struggling children have been improved by The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund, four teens are contributing to the effort by organising a concert cum carnival. The Raffles Junior College students' event today aims to raise $30,000. TheALPHONSUS CHERN - 273 words
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Article109 2009-08-08 49 THOSE who shop at fashion retailer Topshop Topman's lon Orchard outlet any time until Aug 23 will do well to think about buying clothes with pockets. For every item of clothing with a pocket sold there, the retailer will donate a dollar to The Straits109 words
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Article102 2009-08-08 49 SHOW your patriotism for Singapore and concern for children by flying a Singapore car flag made by Alfestco, a festival gifts firm, as part of its National Car Flag Project. Each flag is assembled by housewives with low or no income, and will be102 words
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Article141 2009-08-08 49 A MASS run will be held on Aug 23 to raise funds to help those hit by cancer and to run cancer-awareness education programmes. The 2009 Race Against Cancer fun run, organised by Sing Tel and the Singapore Cancer Society, will wend its way through Angsana141 words
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Article, Illustration829 2009-08-08 52 BEIJING: China's top nuclear power official is being investigated for allegedly squandering public funds and accepting bribes valued at up to 1.8 billion yuan (Ss37B million), state press said yesterday. The authorities are looking into whether Mr Kang Rixin took bribes fromAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES; FINANCE.SINA.COM.CN; NEWS.SINA.COM.CN; BLOOMBERG; XINHUA NEWS AGENCY - 829 words
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365 2009-08-08 52 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: The ex-wife of China's most notorious fugitive Lai Changxing has returned from Canada after abandoning a bid for refugee status, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said yesterday. Zeng Mingna was the wife of Lai, who fled to Canada withREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 365 words
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Article520 2009-08-08 53 Founder of giant home appliance chain under probe for securities fraud HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court has ordered a freeze on US$2l4 million (Ss3o7 million) worth of assets owned by China's former No. 1 tycoon, Huang Guangyu, amid an ongoing corruption probe in mainlandREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 520 words
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Article, Illustration659 2009-08-08 55 RAVI VELLOR - RAVI VELLOR Farmers' fears grow over poor rainfall Monsoons play truant, raising spectre of food shortages and knock-on effects on the economy By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF NEW DELHI: Most years, Ms Urvasi Kumari, a landowner in the Himalayan valley of Dehradun, would finish sowing herASSOCIATED PRESS - 659 words
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Article, Illustration609 2009-08-08 55 NIRMAL GHOSH - NIRMAL GHOSH Dams disrupt lives of millions By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT GRAPHICS: As many as 53 dams have been built, are under construction, or are being planned... Another 66 are at various stages of study. BANGKOK: The mighty Mekong, meandering from China through Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, CambodiaTIEN CHUNG PING - 609 words
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Article, Illustration675 2009-08-08 56 HO AI LI - HO AI LI Call to save water falls on deaf ears Conservation measures in force as reservoir levels fall, but public's attitude must change By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI: Water, water everywhere, but just not enough of it is usable. As Taiwan fries under an unusually hotREUTERS - 675 words
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Article, Illustration522 2009-08-08 57 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA Man said to work at nearby 5-star hotel had threatened to bomb election commission HQ By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Indonesian police have arrested a hotel cook who they suspect was involved in last month's bombings of JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton hotels.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 522 words
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Article299 2009-08-08 57 POLICE have linked the suicide bombers behind the attacks on the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton hotels to the Jemaah Islamiah (JI) terrorist network, and are now hunting for one-time JI leader Noordin Mohamed Top and his associates. Noordin, who is suspected to be behind the Bali bombing in 2002299 words
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582 2009-08-08 59 Health experts meeting in Bali to discuss how to curb spread and ensure treatment JAKARTA: India, Indonesia and Pakistan have become key fronts in Asia's fight against HIV/Aids, health experts said, ahead of the International Congress on Aids in Asia and theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 582 words
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Article, Illustration247 2009-08-08 59 IT'S A DOG'S LIFE SHANGHAI: Shanghai's pampered pooches may soon be forced to walk, under a new set of proposed laws which include banning dogs from riding on the bus or subway. As Shanghai's middle class grows, the number of pet dogs is alsoAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 247 words
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221 2009-08-08 59 WARSAW: A woman farmer is suspected of fattening up dogs and killing them to sell the lard as a health supplement in Poland, say police. The farmer, reported BBC News, had stressed the health benefits of lard and told an undercover inspector221 words
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Article, Illustration618 2009-08-08 61 HAZLIN HASSAN - HAZLIN HASSAN Najib declares no change in policy after critics accuse govt of trying to quash dissent By Malaysia Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia yesterday backtracked from a controversial plan to filter the Internet, with Prime Minister Najib Razak saying the government never wantedREUTERS - 618 words
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268 2009-08-08 61 KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor yesterday rejected calls by an Islamic party to impose a blanket ban on the sale of alcohol in convenience stores. Its Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim said that convenience store operators in state capital Shah Alam had,ASSOCIATED PRESS - 268 words
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Article, Illustration477 2009-08-08 63 Flights cancelled, ports closed as slow-moving storm makes its way to island and on to China TAIPEI: The most severe typhoon this year so far slowly enveloped Taiwan yesterday, forcing flight cancellations and port closures after claiming 11 lives in the Philippines. Typhoon MorakotREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 477 words
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Article853 2009-08-08 65 SIM CHI YIN - SIM CHI YIN ■Cleaner air ■Better civic behaviour ■New self-confidence By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: Ask any Beijinger what has changed since the city hosted the Olympics a year ago, and he is likely to tell you "something in the air" quite literally so. The capital's notoriously bad853 words
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Article, Illustration1064 2009-08-08 65 GRACE NG - GRACE NG ■Big acts at Olympic sites ■Busy mega-malls Better public transport By CHINA CORRESPONDENT ONE YEAR SINCE CHINA OLYMPICS Pulling in tourists and revenue BETWEEN last October, when they were first opened to tourists, and the end of May this year, the Bird's Nest and theASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,064 words
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Article, Illustration640 2009-08-08 66 KWAN WENG KIN - KWAN WENG KIN JAPANESE POLITICS Sensing opposition electoral win, bureaucrats court party By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: Japan's powerful bureaucrats are cosying up to opposition lawmakers as the clock ticks down on the ruling party's half-century of dominance, even though their influence looks set toAGENCE; FRANCE-PRESSE - 640 words
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Article, Illustration628 2009-08-08 67 Latecomer in presidential race tipped to turn election into a face-off with incumbent Karzai REACHING THE MASSES "It has been overwhelming, the support from the people, though I entered the race very late. But the message has reached the people, and I'm very hopeful." MrASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 628 words
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Article, Illustration223 2009-08-08 68 A SELF-DESCRIBED "Newyorkrican", Ms Sonia Sotomayor was born in Bronx, New York, to Puerto Rican parents who moved to the US after World War 11. She was raised in a Spanish-speaking home by her mother on a modest salary after her father died. She wasAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; LOS ANGELES TIMES; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 223 words
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Article357 2009-08-08 68 Confirmation of first Hispanic and third woman as Supreme Court Justice an inspiration WASHINGTON: From the White House to women's groups and ethnic minorities, Ms Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation as the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice is being hailed as an inspiration. "This is a wonderfulAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; LOS ANGELES TIMES - 357 words
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Article, Illustration702 2009-08-08 69 SUSAN SACHS - SUSAN SACHS French ditch glamour in favour of warts-and-all recruitment campaign By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES PARIS: The French army is preparing a new recruitment campaign aimed at telling young people the reality of a soldier's life marching, routine, boredom and all.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 702 words
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613 2009-08-08 70 US keen to engage the Muslim world but terro group is still key target WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama is replacing the "global war on terror" with a new United States strategy more narrowly focused on Al-Qaeda and relying more on a broaderASSOCIATED PRESS; WASHINGTON POST; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 613 words
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Article, Illustration384 2009-08-08 70 TBILISI: Georgia and the Mos-cow-backed breakaway province of South Ossetia marked the first anniversary of their conflict yesterday with harsh words and quiet, glum ceremonies. Bonfires blazed across Georgia, flags were lowered and people stood in silence in a series of competing memorialsREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 384 words
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Article, Illustration466 2009-08-08 70 WASHINGTON: The United States has pointed to a foiled terror plot in Australia this week to remind the international community of the need to support efforts for a stable government in Somalia. The Horn of Africa nation is in its 18th yearBLOOMBERG; LOS ANGELES TIMES - 466 words
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Article, Illustration566 2009-08-08 71 Why the tolerance bar is several notches higher in Britain than in the US Saying it as it is Dick Cheney: After a heated discussion with Democrat lawmaker Patrick Leahy on the Senate floor, he told Mr Leahy to "go f*** yourself".LOS ANGELES TIMES - 566 words
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484 2009-08-08 73 Cold and flu bugs leave gene pattern in blood that can help scientists devise diagnostic test WASHINGTON: Common viruses that cause colds and flu leave a distinctive signature in the blood, and US researchers this week said that they had found a way to pinREUTERS - 484 words
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214 2009-08-08 73 WASHINGTON: Got an itch to scratch? Researchers have found specific nerve cells responsible for itchiness, a discovery that could lead to better treatments for skin conditions. Experiments on mice show they have nerve cells that convey only an itch sensation contradicting common wisdomASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 214 words
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Article, Illustration538 2009-08-08 74 Move comes after media giant reported a net loss of $5 billion NOTHING'S FREE "Quality journalism is not cheap, and an industry that gives away its content is simply cannibalising its ability to produce good reporting." Mr Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News CorporationAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 538 words
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274 2009-08-08 74 PERTH: An Australian court yesterday heard an unprecedented case brought by a nursing home seeking advice on whether it can stop feeding a paralysed man who has begged to be allowed to die. Mr Christian Rossiter, 49, developed spastic quadriplegia after separate accidents inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 274 words
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Article, Illustration404 2009-08-08 72 LONDON: Ronnie Biggs, notorious for his role in Britain's 1963 Great Train Robbery and then 35 years as a celebrity fugitive, will be spending his 80th birthday today a free man after he was released from custody yesterday. Justice Secretary Jack StrawAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 404 words
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Article, Illustration144 2009-08-08 72 CHICAGO: An 86-year-old woman was arrested for the 61st time since 1956 this week, after she allegedly stuffed US$252 (Ss36o) worth of grocery store goods into her pants, including cosmetics, salmon, batteries and instant coffee. Ella Orko (right) was arrested on Sunday afternoon andASSOCIATED PRESS - 144 words
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Article, Illustration273 2009-08-08 72 LONDON: Pope Benedict has a website and his own You Tube channel and he is on the social networking site Facebook. And now he is about to release his first album. The Pope will be singing litanies and chants and recitingREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 273 words
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Article, Illustration779 2009-08-08 75 TRACY QUEK - TRACY QUEK $28.8b industry sheltered from downturn as US parents consider the money well spent By US CORRESPONDENT A CONSTANT "The basic principle that children benefit from having an adventure in nature with other children, away from their families but under aduli supervision, has779 words
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Article, Illustration54 2009-08-08 77 A child savouring some paper cranes on display in Valparaiso, north-west of Chile's Santiago (above), while another visitor to the exhibition prefers to immerse herself in the action a veritable forest of colourful origami cranes. The cranes were made by schoolchildren as part of a worldREUTERS - 54 words
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Article126 2009-08-08 77 NUKUALOFA (Tonga): At least 66 people were feared dead after a ferry flipped and sank off Tonga in the South Pacific. Two deaths had been confirmed by yesterday, with 64 people missing, presumed dead. The Princess Ashika vessel went down about midnight on Wednesday while carrying passengersASSOCIATED PRESS - 126 words
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Article118 2009-08-08 77 BEIJING: A massive landslide in China's mountainous south-west has dammed up a major tributary of the Yangtze river and yesterday threatened a hydroelectric dam and communities downstream. By late evening yesterday, however, the danger had diminished as the debris was washed downstream. The landslide occurred on theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 118 words
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Article153 2009-08-08 77 SEOUL: South Korea and India signed an ambitious free trade agreement yesterday that slashes tariffs, encourages investment and promotes the exchange of skills in a bid to double fast-growing commerce between two of Asia's biggest economies over the next decade. South Korean Trade Minister KirnASSOCIATED PRESS - 153 words
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Article132 2009-08-08 77 BEIJING: China is to set up health records for its 800 million rural residents as part of an ambitious reform that aims to provide basic medical care for all by 2020. By the end of this year, at least 5 per cent of the rural populationAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 132 words
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Article131 2009-08-08 77 MOSCOW: President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered prosecutors to conduct sweeping checks of the use of state funds by Russia's giant state corporations and has questioned their effectiveness. "The President ordered (prosecutors) to present their proposals, including on whether there are reasons to further use... structures likeREUTERS - 131 words
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Article, Illustration614 2009-08-08 78 FRANCIS CHAN - FRANCIS CHAN Second-quarter revenues rise to record $1.79b; bank tops in loan growth By DBS Group Holdings closed the earnings season for the local banks with a big bang yesterday posting significantly better-than-expected second-quarter results. That means all three local lenders beat market predictionsTERENCE TAN; ST GRAPHICS - 614 words
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Article172 2009-08-08 78 FRANCIS CHAN - FRANCIS CHAN AS FAR as the rumour mill went, it was a done deal: DBS would name its new chief executive yesterday. But instead, "you're stuck with me", said interim boss Koh Boon Hwee. Mr Koh, also the DBS chairman, quickly dashed the hopes of those172 words
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Article, Illustration584 2009-08-08 79 JOYCE TEO - JOYCE TEO Developer commits to bid $40.5 m for govt plot in Seletar Hills area By YET another government land parcel has been triggered for sale after a developer committed to bid at least $40.5 million for the site at the corner584 words
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331 2009-08-08 79 BEIJING: China Investment Corporation (CIC), the country's sovereign wealth fund, yesterday reported that it lost US$6.7 billion (559.6 billion) in its global investment portfolio last year. It defended its performance as being better than other such funds amid the worldwide financial turmoil. CICAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 331 words
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544 2009-08-08 79 WASHINGTON: Employers in the United States cut 247,000 jobs last month, far fewer than expected and the least in any month since last August, according to a government report yesterday that provided the clearest evidence yet that the economy is turning around.REUTERS; BLOOMBERG; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 544 words
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Article, Illustration548 2009-08-08 80 But he issues defiant public denial, claiming he had 'no responsibility' NEW YORK: US regulators have announced an agreement with Mr Maurice Greenberg to settle accusations that he oversaw an accounting fraud at American International Group (AIG). But Mr Greenberg did not goNEW YORK TIMES - 548 words
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450 2009-08-08 81 US watchdog reviewing practice of giving 'sneak peek' at trading orders NEW YORK: The Nasdaq stock market and BATS Exchange will "voluntarily" stop offering flash orders, a controversial service that gives certain firms an advance look at market-bound trading orders. No. 2 United StatesREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 450 words
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Article, Illustration336 2009-08-08 81 BEIJING: China Construction Bank (CCB) president Zhang Jianguo said the world's second-largest bank by market value will cut new lending by about 70 per cent to avert a surge in bad debt. "We noticed that some loans didn't go into the realBLOOMBERG - 336 words
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295 2009-08-08 81 LONDON: The Bank of England (BoE) and the European Central Bank (ECB) have warned that the outlook for economic recovery remains uncertain so much so that Britain's central bank stunned markets by expanding its quantitative easing plan to £175 billion (Ss42l billion) fromNEW YORK TIMES - 295 words
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Article, Illustration495 2009-08-08 82 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN Group hit by weaker rupiah, earnings drop in its motor businesses By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT EARNINGS took a hit at the diversified Jardine Cycle Carriage (JC&C) group, although its resilient unit and biggest profit contributor Astra International held up relatively well. TheASSOCIATED PRESS - 495 words
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384 2009-08-08 82 LEE SU SHYAN - LEE SU SHYAN TECH giant Venture Corp can thank an accounting adjustment for saving it from a nasty fall in second-quarter net profits. It posted earnings of $60.9 million, down 7.1 per cent, but the bottom line would have been worse if not384 words
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Article268 2009-08-08 82 SOFT drink sales showed plenty of fizz in the third quarter to help send net profits at Fraser Neave (F&N) up 11.7 per cent to $123.2 million. Revenue mirrored the performance, rising 12.3 per cent to $1.35 billion, compared to the figure in the268 words
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554 2009-08-08 83 OGH ENG YEOW - OGH ENG YEOW BULLS AND BEARS Index down for 4th day on worries over US job data and China's lending policies By THE exhilaration savoured by investors in recent weeks as the stock market shot up like a rocket was replaced by554 words
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Article137 2009-08-08 83 ST ENGINEERING (STE) chairman Peter Seah exercised some of his share options in the company on Monday. Mr Seah, who is also chairman of Sembcorp Industries and the former chief executive of Overseas Union Bank, exercised 11,125 options at $2.12 apiece, raising his direct stake to 335,108 shares137 words
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Article67 2009-08-08 83 SMRT director Ong Ye Kung bought 10,000 shares in the company on the open market at $1.72 apiece on Wednesday, raising his direct stake to 0.0007 per cent of issued share capital. Mr Ong, who is also the Assistant Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), did not67 words
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Article87 2009-08-08 83 MS TRINA Loh, managing director of GuocoLand Singapore, a subsidiary of the group, has pared her direct stake in the group from 0.047 per cent to 0.04 per cent in two separate transactions. Last Friday, she sold 50,000 shares on the open market at $2,063 apiece. On Monday, she87 words
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Article44 2009-08-08 83 ASIA Water Tech (AWT) major shareholder Kareti Venkataramana has pared his stake in the company. He sold 482,000 shares at 10.5 cents apiece on the open market on Monday, reducing his deemed stake from 24.62 per cent to 24.38 per cent.44 words
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Article, Illustration112 2009-08-08 83 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2.01 billion shares worth $1.85 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 120 Losers: 427 Unchanged: 723 STRAITS TIMES INDEX Mid Cap 584.67 -10.15 Basic materials 297.37 T -6.99 Utilities 445.43 20.37 Small Cap 508.81 T -12.25 Industrials 556.72 T -11.07 Financials 635.62 T -12.31 All Share 625.90 T112 words
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Article202 2009-08-08 83 Yesterday's close: 10,412.09 (+24) »Japanese shares ended narrowly mixed as investors refrained from active buying ahead of key US jobs data. Yesterday's close: 1,184.88 (+0.91) Malaysian shares closed flat as interest in government-led companies and construction stocks offset declines in the broader market. Yesterday's close: 20,375.37 (-523.87) Hong KongAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 202 words
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Article416 2009-08-08 83 ftug 7 CENTS Lyxor Malaysia 10US$ 642 303.1 Lyxor LatinAmerica 1 688 43.1 STXPO 100 1440 40.0 OCBCCap 5.1%NCPS 100 .9756 26.0 DBX1S8P Short 10USS 6228 17.2 Hyflux 264 14.0 OCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ...9270 10.0 DCBCCap3.93%Pref10 7900 10.0 Great Eastern 1400 8.0 Straits Trdg 417 7.0416 words
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Article411 2009-08-08 83 >emb Corp.ES.0908 339 20.0 JOB MBL ePW*****2 14 6.0 >TI 2650SGAePW*****9 54 5.5 !TI 2800SGAePW*****9 45.5 5.0 Wilmar.ES.0908 606 5.0 )BS BNP ePW*****8 23 4.0 !TI 2450 DBePW*****1 42.5 4.0 )BSMBLePW*****4 30.5 3.5 >TI 2500SGAePW*****9 23 3.0 ;apitalanBNPePW***** 26.5 2.5 !TI 2350SGAePW*****9 24.5 2.5 1CBC Bk MBLePW*****2....11.5411 words
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Article176 2009-08-08 83 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS By Volume cents Vol Sunmoon 1 0.0 Golden Agri 42.5 -0.5 PEC 72 0.0 Yangzijiang 97.5 -5.5 Jade Tech 3 0.0 Genting SP 81.5 -0.5 JiutianC 17 0.0 SwingMedia 6.5 1.0 Vashion 1.5 0.5 UniFiber 6 -0.5 Yanlord 243 -20.0 Rowsley176 words
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Article104 2009-08-08 83 runi.mii uunnLiiLii iiuil nniLo: vcmm;: S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY ftug 7 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1960 1.2320 Can dollar 1.3260 1.3410 Euro 2.0510 2.0750 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4100 0.4108 NZ dollar 0.9560 0.9760 Sterling pound 2.3980 2.4250 US dollar 1.4280 1.4440 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF104 words
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Article372 2009-08-08 83 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 421.6 245.7 167 248 1636 439 91 57.4 3216 2536 248.3 214 829 887 1566 291 201 293 442 398 170 5606 CapitaLand 93.5 5417 CapitaMall 405 5611 CityDev 97 5129 ComfortDelGro 60.5 5142372 words
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Article621 2009-08-08 83 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 127 87.5 250 122 68.5 138 143.9 150 378 48 132 127 206 93.5 240 678 217 291 161 141 323.7 540 220 60.5 202 80.5 74 89 33.5 238 109 232 625621 words
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Obituary, Illustration127 2009-08-08 84 TAN CHOON SONG Age: 79 Passed away peacefully on 6 August 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Lee Siam Kiow Sons: Daughters-in-law: Steven Tan Boon Yong Cindy Khoo Kirn Lang Tan Boon Hua Ang Soh Khim Jasper Tan Boon Thong Samantha Tham Kar Yee Daughter: Son-in-law:127 words
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Obituary, Illustration85 2009-08-08 84 FLORENCE LIEW KWEELEN Age: 62 was called home to be with the Lord on 6 Aug 09, leaving behind: Mother: Helen Chin Soo Hen Daughter: Betty Ting Siew Yin Son: Benedict Ting Son-in-law: Nicholas Tok Sister Spouse: Lilian Khoo and Tommy Khoo Brothers and Spouses: John and Karen Liew Eric85 words
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Obituary, Illustration51 2009-08-08 84 OM SANMUGAM VENGADASALAM (ex PSA pilot Driver) Age: 74 Departed on 06-08-09 Sadly missed by Wife: Neela Ratnasamy Sons, Daughter, Son-in-law, Daughters-in-law, Brothers, Sisters, Nephews, Nieces, Relatives Friends. Cortege leaves today, 08-08-09 at 3.30pm from BLK 321, 02-382 SERANGOON AYE 2., Contact :*****451(Ramu) &*****768(Ravi) for cremation at Mandai Crematorium, Hall51 words
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Obituary, Illustration134 2009-08-08 84 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Director- General of Civil Aviation, Mr Yap Ong Heng on the demise of your beloved father ROBERT YAP From Chairman, Authority members and Management of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Lee Hsien Yang Teo Swee Lian Goh Joon Seng MG Ng Chee Khern134 words
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Obituary, Illustration45 2009-08-08 84 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to our Chief Operating Officer Director Mr Steven Tan Boon Yong On the demise of his beloved father TAN CHOON SONG Departed on 6 August 2009 From: The Management Staff of PBA (S) PTE LTD PBA TECHNOLOGY PTE LTD45 words
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Obituary, Illustration70 2009-08-08 84 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt, Condolences to our Director Mr Steven Low On the demise of his beloved mother Mdm Poh Quan Departed on 6 August 2009 From: The Management and Staff of PGS PRECISION PTE LTD Wake is held at void deck of Blk 285 Choa Chu Kang Avenue70 words
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Obituary, Illustration57 2009-08-08 84 Memorial Service GABRIEL THENNARASU S/O GANAPATHY Departed 30 Jun 2009 Safe in the arms of Jesus, Safe on His gentle breast In life loved and honored, In death remembered. Memorial service will be held today <BAug2oo9),6pmat St Anne's Church, No 66 Sengkang East Way. Always remembered bw sisters, brothers, brothers-in-law57 words
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Obituary, Illustration104 2009-08-08 84 "Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! His faithful love endures forever." Psalm 118:1 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of CAROLINA KOH GEK HIANG Called Home on 8 Aug 2008 You've been Home for a year, But we know only too well, Though we miss you so dear,104 words
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Obituary, Illustration50 2009-08-08 84 49th Day Memorial Service LIANG CHAN MEE Departed on 25 June 2009 Fondly remembered by: Husband: Tan Ah Tarn Daughters: Son-in-law: Tan Ada Koh Van Leng, Joe Tan Wee Leng, Serene Prayers will be held on Wednesday, 12 August 2009 at 9.00 am, For enquiries, please call HP: 9746 317150 words
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Obituary, Illustration33 2009-08-08 84 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Dear Harry Elias Family on the demise of his beloved son JEREMY DAN ELLAS on 4 August 2009 From The Davidovs the staff of Derocks Trading33 words
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Obituary, Illustration23 2009-08-08 84 3RD ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memoby Of Our Mother TANGBENGHAR Departed on 8 August 2006 Forever cherised and deeply missed by Your Children Grandchildren23 words
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Obituary, Illustration29 2009-08-08 85 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Harry Elias on the demise of his beloved son JEREMY DAN ELIAS on 4th August 2009 From: Mr Mrs Lee Kin Choi29 words
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Obituary, Illustration38 2009-08-08 85 Mr Harry Elias and Family With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences on the demise of your beloved son JEREMY DAN ELIAS From: The Management Staff of RUBINA WATCH CO. PTE LTD THE COFFEE BEAN TEA LEAF (S) PTE LTD38 words
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Obituary, Illustration40 2009-08-08 85 Let thy Father-hand be shielding All who here shall meet no more With deepest condolences to Mr Harry Elias on the loss of his son JEREMY DAN ELIAS From: 186Z ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL ST ANDREW'S JUNIOR COLLEGE ST ANDREW'S ALUMNI40 words
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Miscellaneous279 2009-08-08 85 Today Cricket Ashes 4th Test, Day 2: England v Australia (Live, ChllO, 5.58pm and 8.30pm). Football S-League: DPMM v Woodlands (Bandar Seri Begawan, 8.15pm). Dutch Eredivisie: Ajax v RKC Waalwijk (Live, Chll6, tomorrow, 12.45 am). German Bundesliga: Hoffenheim v Bayern Munich (Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 12.25 am). Golf WGC Bridgestone Invitational:279 words
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Advertisement40 2009-08-08 91 I H% t «nl ■■■■■niHHHHIB^E ■■■■■Hjß I I |P^99bH|^B| iSSfIS ■PSff?; J'm^ktfmm\ I I "*f*l **jjf- I I ■■LIIAH lY^ I We fall in line One of 44 reasons we love Singapore LOOK OUT FOR IT IN THE SUNDAY TIMES40 words
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Article, Illustration644 2009-08-08 92 Arsenal face Villa and Man City in England and Celtic in Europe WENGER 0N... EUROPE i "It's not crucial I on the m financial side of the club." I ENGLAND I "City will be there and be strong and r remember that Aston Villa were challenging for theAGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESS - 644 words
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Article, Illustration787 2009-08-08 85 LEONARD LIM - LEONARD LIM Squash's ruling bodies doing all they can to get in the 2016 Olympics By 2016 Olympics: Sports wanting in THESE are the seven sports pushing for inclusion in the 2016 Olympics. Rugby sevens and golf are tipped to be the front-runners as the lOC aimsCOURTESY OF WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL SQUASH PLAYERS ASSOCIATION - 787 words
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Article, Illustration121 2009-08-08 85 LE BOUVERET (Switzerland): The hull of the new 90-foot high-tech catamaran of America's Cup defender Alinghi is airlifted over the Dents-du-Midi mountains in the Alps, above Monthey, yesterday. After two weeks of sailing on Lake Geneva, where the Alinghi 5 was built, the yacht is beingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 121 words
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Article326 2009-08-08 85 Golf Selangor Masters In Petaling Jaya, 3rd rd: 204 Kiradech Aphibarnrat (Tha) 65 70 69. 206 S. Siva Chandhran (Mas) 69 68 69. 208 Kodai Ichihara (Jpn) 71 69 68, Simon Griffiths (Eng) 70 70 68, Shaaban Hussin (Mas) 67 69 72, Noh Seung Yul (Kor) 67 68 73,326 words
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Article, Illustration551 2009-08-08 86 JEANETTE WANG - JEANETTE WANG FITNESS The TRX tool weighs 900 grams and fits into a shoe bag By HIS job as a regional head in a multi-na-tional company means he travels nearly every weekend. But Gallen Chay, 52, never fails to take his "gym" with him. All 900 grams ofKEVIN LIM; TIEN CHUNG PING - 551 words
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Article, Illustration578 2009-08-08 86 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi By What's the difference Netball Beach netball Seven players per team on court Teams/players Four players per team on court Each player is allowed only in Positioning Any player can be positioned certain areas of the court. Only anywhere (withSAMUEL HE - 578 words
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226 2009-08-08 86 FEDERAL WAY (Washington): American Jessica Hardy broke the world record in the 50m breaststroke, when she set the mark in a 100 m breaststroke time trial at the US Open National Championships on Thursday. She split a time of 29.955 ec toASSOCIATED PRESS - 226 words
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Article, Illustration293 2009-08-08 87 LONDON: The twin daughters of Roger Federer and Mirka Vavrinec are already being tipped for tennis greatness by bookmakers worldwide. They have barely opened their eyes, yet have been tabbed as 25/1 to claim a Grand Slam event and 100/1 for one of the pairAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 293 words
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Article481 2009-08-08 87 Chinese world No. 23 snaps four-match loss to Russian Safina LA Championships: S-finals Live, Chll3, tomorrow, sam LOS ANGELES: China's Zheng Jie engineered a stunning upset of world No. 1 Dinara Safina 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 in the third round of the LA Championships on Thursday.REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 481 words
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Article278 2009-08-08 87 WASHINGTON: US top seed Andy Roddick captured the 500 th match victory of his tennis career on Thursday, defeating countryman Sam Querrey 7-6 (7/4), 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Washington Classic. Roddick became the 36th Open-Era player to reach 500 match triumphsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 278 words
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Article41 2009-08-08 87 CHANG Jo Yoon's late strike salvaged a 1-1 draw for the Super Reds against Gombak United in an S-League football match at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. His 82nd-minute volley cancelled Bah Mamadou's seventh-minute opener.41 words
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81 2009-08-08 87 TAMPINES Rovers chairman Teo Hock Seng and Brunei DPMM FC players Sallehuddin Damit, Yusof Salleh and Rene Komar have been charged by the Football Association of Singapore for bringing the game into disrepute. Teo faces two charges of misconduct for his touchline behaviour81 words
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Article58 2009-08-08 87 NEW YORK: Orlando Magic forward Rashard Lewis has been suspended for 10 games after testing positive for an elevated testosterone level. Lewis, 29, said he took an over-the-counter supplement late last season that included a substance (DHEA, a steroids precursor) he did not realise wasASSOCIATED PRESS - 58 words
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Article47 2009-08-08 87 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will bid to host the 2019 Asian Games, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek announced yesterday. "Malaysia has the experience to host world-class games like when we hosted the Commonwealth Games in 1998," he said. BERNAMABERNAMA - 47 words
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Article27 2009-08-08 87 TOWNSVILLE (Australia): Former Liverpool star Robbie Fowler was made captain of his new A-League club, the North Queensland Fury, yesterday. ASSOCIATED PRESSASSOCIATED PRESS - 27 words
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425 2009-08-08 87 LEEDS: Australia have taken a giant leap towards levelling the Ashes series, after bowling England out for a paltry 102 on the first day of the fourth Test at Heading ley yesterday. They then reached 69 for one at tea. England, who lead425 words
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Article, Illustration306 2009-08-08 87 Christopher Ong - Christopher Ong By WORLD No. 3 Natalie Grinham overcame an opening-game tumble and sister Rachael to make it into the CIMB Singapore Women's Masters squash final. The 31-year-old fell near the end of the first game of their semi-final at the Kallang Squash Centre, but recoveredMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 306 words
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Article, Illustration90 2009-08-08 88 SEVEN-TIME Formula One world champion driver Michael Schumacher (right) and Ferrari test driver Luca Badoer driving their carts at the South Garda Karting track in Lonato, Italy, on Thursday. The German has said he is slimming down for his Fl comeback and the only problemASSOCIATED PRESS - 90 words
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Article469 2009-08-08 88 Irishman sees results after struggling with swing change WGC Bridgestone Invitational: Day 3 Live, Ch26,l2mn AKRON (Ohio): Padraig Harrington never allowed himself to get down during the worst of times, whether he was missing five straight cuts or finishing towards the bottom of the leader board.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 469 words
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Article284 2009-08-08 88 LONDON: Peter Sauber has pointed an angry finger at BMW after failing with a rescue bid to save the team, saying the German manufacturers are demanding too much money. BMW announced last week that they would be withdrawing from Formula One (Fl) at the end ofREUTERS - 284 words
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Article, Illustration268 2009-08-08 88 JEANETTE WANG - JEANETTE WANG HE IS ahead of stars like Australia's former world No. 3 Adam Scott and Major winner Ben Curtis. But that is little consolation for Singapore's Lam Chih Bing, who shot an opening four-over 74 at the World Golf Cham-pionships-Bridgestone Invitational yesterday toASSOCIATED PRESS - 268 words
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286 2009-08-08 88 AKRON: Paul Casey's preparations for next week's PGA Championship were dealt a major blow on Thursday, when the Briton withdrew from the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational because of a pulled muscle under his rib cage. The world N0.3, who first suffered the injury before lastREUTERS - 286 words
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Article, Illustration589 2009-08-08 89 Football-mad country has to postpone league because of clubs' debts "The invention of agents was a misfortune. It can't be that a person owns 30 per cent of a player and another 40 per cent. It seems like we're talking about cows." JULIO GRONDONA, president of theASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 589 words
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349 2009-08-08 89 LONDON: Welcome to the Championship, Newcastle. Up for a firesale, without a manager and facing their first season outside the Premier League for 16 years, life at St James' Park has rarely looked so bleak as the fallen giants begin a campaign that willAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 349 words
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Article, Illustration794 2009-08-08 89 ROB HUGHES - ROB HUGHES INGOOD CONSCIENCE By CAS is the highest-ranked so-called sporting court ...By the time Mutu inevitably seeks justice in a proper court maybe eventually the European Court of Human Rights his career is more than likely to have run its course. CHELSEA'S legal794 words
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Article, Illustration353 2009-08-08 90 LONDON: Fulham reached the Europa League play-off round on Thursday, when they were joined by free-scoring AS Roma and Galatasary. Andrew Johnson scored twice to add to Dickson Etuhu's opener as the Cottagers saw off Vetra of Lithuania 3-0 for a 6-0 aggregate win in theirAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 353 words
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Article, Illustration168 2009-08-08 90 KHAIRUL Amri (above) will have to wait a little longer to don the Lions jersey again. The striker has been withdrawn from the Singapore team that will take on China on Wednesday at the National Stadium, after coming down with a high fever. HomeBH FILE - 168 words
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Article, Illustration813 2009-08-08 90 Man United's Valencia represents gifted group bought at bargain prices Getting to know the EPL's S. Americans From Ecuador Maynor Figueroa (Wigan) Antonio Valencia (right, Man United) The wing-back is known for his gifted left Winger noted for his dynamic runs and foot, his powerful shotAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 813 words
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Article, Illustration443 2009-08-08 90 CHRISTOPHER ONG - CHRISTOPHER ONG By ARCHER Elizabeth Cheok, 16, may take a one-year break from school next year to fulfil her dream of competing in the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG). Studying for her N levels this year at CHIJ Katong Convent, she recently qualifiedNG SOR LUAN - 443 words
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Article, Illustration615 2009-08-08 91 Shield will provide a glimpse of changed Chelsea and United "To win the Community Shield will have a double value. It will be a blow in the face for Chelsea and will also show there is life after Ronaldo and Tevez." ANDERSON, on why aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 615 words
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Article, Illustration315 2009-08-08 91 LONDON: Chelsea have turned down an £18 million (5543.4 million) bid from Real Madrid for Brazilian defender Alex. Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho also complained that it is becoming increasingly difficult for him to sign players from his former club. He had targeted theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 315 words
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315 2009-08-08 91 MIAMI: The days when the details of transfer negotiations were closely guarded secrets could be coming to an end with the advent of the "Twitter transfer". On Wednesday, US national team striker Jozy Altidore all but announced a move to English Premier League club HullREUTERS - 315 words
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Article, Illustration319 2009-08-08 91 LONDON: Mark Hughes has denied David Moyes' allegations that Manchester City have shown Everton "no respect" in their pursuit of defender Joleon Lescott. Moyes is angry that Hughes has not contacted him directly, but the City manager feels he has done nothing wrong asREUTERS - 319 words
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Article, Illustration387 2009-08-08 91 TELLTALE TWEETS "First match is against Chelsea subject to a work permit *wink* *wink* 10l thanks for the support and 10ve..." "Do I wanna go Hull City? NO. Do I wanna go Stoke? NO. Do I wanna go Sunderland? YES." DARREN BENT, wanting387 words
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Advertisement487 2009-08-08 92 fir^ WHAT'S ONLINE ,H, MOST VIEWED, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Ipswich's Robson tribute. Everton confirm Arsenal talks. Bent on verge of signing. MOST COMMENTED Singapore's Schumi boost Said lplp: "The medical test is only a formality. Schumacher will return to race in Valencia and he will487 words
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Article, Illustration1414 2009-08-08 94 ROB HUGHES - ROB HUGHES blocldDuster t0 lacklustre? Barcelona now wear the European crown and Real Madrid have snatched star players like Cristiano Ronaldo and Xabi Alonso. So has the English Premier League lost its lustre? Is it still king in world football? I By If In T7_T| SjTm While Manchester CityASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,414 words
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Article, Illustration880 2009-08-08 96 RICHARD JOLLY - RICHARD JOLLY Pedigree of Man City players means they can target top-four finish By Blackburn (isth) Ewood Park is a much happier place under manager Sam Allardyce than Paul Ince. The loss of striker Rogue Santa Cruz is a problem. But AllardyceASSOCIATED PRESS - 880 words
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Article, Illustration207 2009-08-08 96 JUST how rich is the man who owns Manchester City? Very, very rich. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan (left) who paid more than £200 million (Ss4B7 million) last year for the club is a member of the ruling family of Abu Dhabi, the biggest207 words
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Article, Illustration910 2009-08-08 97 THE BIG 4: MAN U, LIVERPOOL, CHELSEA, ARSENAL With Ronaldo gone, United are banking on youngsters, ageing stars Burnley (promoted) For the first time in 33 years, unglamorous Turf Moor (seats just 13,000) will host the English game's rich and famous. ThereAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 910 words
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Article, Illustration796 2009-08-08 98 THE BIG 4: MAN U, LIVERPOOL, CHELSEA, ARSENAL Over-reliance on Gerrard, Torres may be Reds' downfall Fulham (7th) Roy Hodgson has been a miracle worker at Fulham. But pushing on in both Europe and the Premier League will burn the squad outAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 796 words
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Article, Illustration757 2009-08-08 99 THE BIG 4: MAN U, LIVERPOOL, CHELSEA, ARSENAL Ancelotti's methodical approach, stable team herald good times M A Portsmouth (14th) Until the takeover by Arab tycoon Sulaiman Al-Fahim is settled, I J the club are in limbo. There is money after the saleASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 757 words
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Article, Illustration820 2009-08-08 100 Sunderland (16th) Ellis Short's full takeover has added stability, and the club have managed to bring in record signing Darren Bent (right), Lorik Cana could also be an exciting addition. But a top 10 finish still looks beyond manager Steve Bruce. THE BIGASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 820 words
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Article, Illustration937 2009-08-08 101 TERRENCE VOON - TERRENCE VOON They have to subscribe to both Sing Tel Star Hub packages to watch European EPL games By Tottenham (Bth) Master wheeler-dealer Harry Redknapp has brought back striker Peter Crouch (right) to White Hart Lane. But goals at one end may mean littleST FILE - 937 words
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Article, Illustration961 2009-08-08 102 WANG MENG MENG - WANG MENG MENG Jeers await the likes of Tevez and Adebayor at old stomping grounds By Wigan (nth) New manager Roberto Martinez has impressive credentials after leading Swansea from the depths of League One to the brink of the Premier League in just two seasons.961 words
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Article, Illustration391 2009-08-08 102 TERRENCE VOOM - TERRENCE VOOM By Wang Meng Meng FORMER Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier once said: "Fail to prepare, prepare to fail." Some Singaporean die-hard football fans take this advice to heart when getting ready to watch a big televised match. When Saturday EPL fixturesADAM LEE - 391 words
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Article, Illustration184 2009-08-08 102 FORMER Arsenal defender Kolo Toure, now with Manchester City, will go so far as to miss the restart of a game, as long as he makes sure he is the last one on the pitch. Gary Neville will wear the same aftershave, boots and belts asADAM LEE - 184 words
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Article454 2009-08-08 103 AMRESH GUNASINGHAM - AMRESH GUNASINGHAM Threats to their habitats worldwide, including here, are killing off species By ONE in six or 1,000 species freshwater crabs known to thrive in the tropics of Asia, Africa and South America is in danger of going extinct, an international team of experts has454 words
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Article, Illustration308 2009-08-08 103 Six species here three unique to S'pore SINGAPORE FRESHWATER CRAB: JOHORA SINGAPORENSIS Found only in Singapore, in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and Bukit Batok. Highly endangered. Thrives in hill streams and very clean water. Distinguishable by a bright orange band just below the eyes. JOHNSON'S FRESHWATER CRAB: IRMENGARDIA JOHNSONI FoundRAFFLES MUSEUM OF BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH - 308 words
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Article, Illustration285 2009-08-08 104 Pneumonic plague has killed at least three people in northwestern China. Feng Zengkun takes a look at the disease and how it spreads. WHAT I IS IT p»M f BMB' HOW IT SPREADS [I A flea bites an infected rat and absorbs the bacteria through theWHO; AP; LIM KAILI - 285 words
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311 2009-08-08 104 CHANG AI-LIEN - CHANG AI-LIEN A $2.8 MILLION fund has been set up to take novel research ideas to the next level. The National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Singapore Millennium Foundation (SMF) are co-funding the SMF-NUS Research Horizons Award, aimed at research that pushes the311 words
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Miscellaneous32 2009-08-08 105 Cover material Olympic Parade director Concave Scream's new transformation Ivan Heng on CD comes in a book From university to F). the biggest fpS g± Olympic village show of jkfs y7 hlsllfe32 words
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Article, Illustration977 2009-08-08 106 New York John Hughes, Hollywood's youth impresario who captured the teen and pre-teen market with favourites such as The Breakfast Club (1985), Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) and Home Alone (1990), died on Thursday. He was 59. He died after a heart attack during aWashington Post; New York Times; Reuters; ASSOCIATED PRESS; WORDPRESS.COM - 977 words
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Article, Illustration220 2009-08-08 106 Eric Khoo, 43, director of My Magic (2008) "I wasn't really influenced by him. But as a teenager, I remember seeing almost all of his films. It was like 'the' teenage thing back then. It was a lot of fluff to me, very feel-good." Wee Li-lin, 35, director220 words
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Article, Illustration99 2009-08-08 107 ■siWSiiMHliliitfiliiliiill HnM'inMß'fnHnßn!|H|RMMH BjjdSjiJUUiH jXcsUB Bi|dJ|Syja||lHHJiaU||W BJH ÜBil fiffiflifjijißM |mhii||mhml ga rgggg i|MBMM| ■■M 188 Made a star out of Matthew Broderick (above), the fearless hero of 1986's Ferris Bueller's Day Off who makes good on his determination to miss a day of school. KE| ESS aiuQu&ul gnjiili HMMMeMNHMIiMJILos Angels Times; Reuters - 99 words
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Article, Illustration249 2009-08-08 108 jocelyn lee - jocelyn lee aiwanese singer Wilber Pan roped in his parents to contribM ute to his song. Whatever, in tionship, though he has been linked with two Korean starlets, Lee Hyori and Lee Da Hae, whom he worked with recently for different music videos. The mass communicationsSHIN MIN - 249 words
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Article, Illustration572 2009-08-08 108 valerie wang - valerie wang Veteran home-grown indie band Concave Scream were serious when they named their latest album Soundtrack For A Book. The CD comes packaged in hardcover vintage children's books, from the likes of Enid Blyton to the Nancy Drew series. The CDs are threaded onJOYCE FANG - 572 words
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Article, Illustration401 2009-08-08 109 Have a view on a story in Life!? E-mail us at stlife@sph.com.sg We reserve the right to edit all letters. The appointment of Esplanade chief executive Benson Puah as the head of the National Arts Council (NAC) brings a breath of fresh air both toST FILE - 401 words
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Article381 2009-08-08 109 is minimised. Stephanie Ho - is minimised. Stephanie Ho General Manager, Asia Malls Management I refer to the report Malls In A Jam (LifeStyle, Aug 1). One way to resolve the jam and parking woes is for the shopping malls to impose higher parking charges. This will make more shoppers use381 words
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Article, Illustration951 2009-08-08 110 tan yi hui - tan yi hui NTU is being spruced up for next year's Youth Olympics. Here is a peek at some upgrades Attend the YOG carnival at The Padang next Friday at spm, where the YOG countdown clock will be unveiled. Admission is free. For details,JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES; NTU - 951 words
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Article, Illustration597 2009-08-08 112 tay suan chiang - tay suan chiang Inspired by the cool drink, a martini lover's ice-like glass is a finalist in an annual design competition What: I Flux (left) By: Lim YiXiang, 24 From: National University of Singapore, Industrial Design Features: Inspired by the hourglass, this design's stem appears to beBOMBAY SAPPHIRE - 597 words
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Article, Illustration90 2009-08-08 112 That slippery piece of roast chicken will no longer fly off your plate so easily if you are dining on one from Luminarc's cleverly designed Daily Chef dinnerware series. Those deep indentations also mean you are encouraged to pour on extra gravy just don't tell the Health PromotionLUMINARC - 90 words
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Article, Illustration471 2009-08-08 113 root awakening Got a gardening query? E-mail stlife@sph.com.sg My palms (yellow, macarthur and lipstick) grow well in the ground but the potted ones seem to have a problem. The leaves are yellowish, not dark green. What is the most suitable fertiliser for potted palms? Should I use mixedST FILE - 471 words
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Article, Illustration1016 2009-08-08 114 TAYSUAN CHIANG - Ion 's cool interiors TAYSUAN CHIANG The new lon Orchard is not only a place for food lovers but also for design aficionados. checks out the interesting decor at some of its eateries and shops Itacho Sushi, 82-18 You cannot help but feel all Zen upon entering this sushi restaurant.BRYAN VAN DER BEEK; KAR-WAI WESLEY - 1,016 words
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Article, Illustration673 2009-08-08 116 Sophie kho - Sophie kho The sound is caused by wood expanding and contracting with temperature changes Sophie's choice Out now For more stylish living, pick up this month's issue of Home Decor, published by SPH Magazines. One of my marble tiles cracked and chipped after a sharp object fell onDARREN CHANG; HO WAI KEONG; PARK ASSOCIATES; WONG WEI LIANG; MD.MA DESIGN CONSULTANTS - 673 words
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Article, Illustration920 2009-08-08 118 adeline chia - adeline chia This year's National Day Parade creative director Ivan Heng promises the event's biggest spectacle arts reporter 'I realised that my work has always been about telling Singapore stories. Who gets a chance to direct a show on such a scale? I feel deeply humbled byTERENCE TAN; FILE - 920 words
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Article, Illustration672 2009-08-08 119 lee nian tjoe - lee nian tjoe The new model from Mitsubishi is not quite the baby Evo that fans were hoping for MITSUBISHI LANCER EX RALLIART Price: $119,988 with COE Engine: 1,998 cc 16-valve inline-4 turbocharged Transmission: Six-speed dual-clutch with manual override Power: 240bhp at 6,ooorpm Torque:LEE; NIAN TJOE - 672 words
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Article, Illustration478 2009-08-08 120 Christopher tan - Christopher tan FREED-UP SPACE After the Suzuki APV, here is another affordable, Indonesian-made seven-seater you can consider. Honda's Freed is a boxy people-carrier not much bigger than the Jazz. Honda distributor Kah Motor is offering two versions: the 1.5 and I.SEX. The latter has more features, including remote-controlled electricHONDA; NISSAN; MAZDA; MERCEDES-BENZ - 478 words
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Article, Illustration489 2009-08-08 121 lee nian tjoe - lee nian tjoe Audi's 340bhp TT RS has an earth-moving rumble that will set hearts pumping in Verona, Italy AUDI TT RS Price: About $300,000 with COE (est) Engine: 2,480 cc 20-valve inline-5 turbocharged Transmission: Six-speed manual Power: 340bhp at 5,400rpm Torque: 450Nm at 1,600-5,300rpm 0-100kmh: 4.6AUDI - 489 words
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Article144 2009-08-08 121 How will I know if my car needs a wheel alignment? Does this have to be done periodically? Driving a car that is out of alignment will cause excessive and premature tyre wear. If the tyre tread is worn unevenly on one side (inner or outer), the carAutomobile Association of Singapore - 144 words
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Article, Illustration578 2009-08-08 122 cara van miriah - cara van miriah Tornado, a rooftop centre at lluma housing eateries, a gaming centre and a dance club, is set to wow Anew rooftop venue has opened this month, taking the number of skyscape hangouts around town to at least 10. Called Tornado, it is an entertainmentJOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 578 words
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Article, Illustration518 2009-08-08 123 President Obama's late mum collected the fabric which are now on display at an exhibition 'Ann Dunham didn't collect great artistic or valuable pieces but rather contemporary examples that were an expression of a living tradition' Ms Mattiebelle Gittinger, a research associate at the Washington TextileAgence France-Presse; BLOOMBERG; TEXTILE MUSEUM - 518 words
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Article, Illustration704 2009-08-08 124 deepika shetty - deepika shetty Let Indian choreographer Terence Lewis teach you dance moves straight out of Bollywood movies It's time to do the twist, Bollywood style. Terence Lewis, one of India's top choreographers, is in town to conduct classes on Bollywood-style dancing. And Singaporeans are leaping at the chanceCOURTESY OF TERENCE LEWIS - 704 words
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Article, Illustration844 2009-08-08 125 Mary mcnamara - Mary mcnamara Pay her what she wants American Idol would not be the same without Paula Abdul's antics 'You could always count on Paula Abdul (left) to do something like admit to a national magazine that she used painkiller patches and then deny she ever saidLos Angeles Times; REUTERS - 844 words
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Article, Illustration288 2009-08-08 128 Los Angeles Another thriller is developing in the complex afterlife of Michael Jackson. His sister La Toya (right) has taken possession of computer hard drives that contain a trove of unreleased songs he recorded with A-list singers such as Ne-Yo, Akon and will.i.am of theReuters; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 288 words
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Article, Illustration175 2009-08-08 128 Tokyo Japanese police have issued an arrest warrant for missing pop star Noriko Sakai for drug possession, while her son was found safe in Tokyo, according to reports yesterday. Her surfer husband, Yuichi Takaso, 41, was arrested earlier this week for alleged drug possession. ReportsAssociated Press; Agence France-Presse; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 175 words
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Article, Illustration176 2009-08-08 128 Los Angeles Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler (below) has broken his shoulder after falling off the stage during a concert on the veteran rock band's ill-starred summer tour, an insider said on Thursday. The 61-year-old also received stitches in his head and back following Wednesday's mishap in SouthReuters - 176 words
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Article214 2009-08-08 128 FEMALE ARTISTS AS GUEST IDOL JUDGE Singer Katy Perry, former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham and other female artists will step in as guest judges for the American Idol auditions to help replace the departing Paula Abdul. Fox network and the producers of the show say they are searching for214 words
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