The Straits Times, 12 August 2009, Afternoon Edition

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    20 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12 2009 S|Si A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.
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    Lock icon 18 months' house arrest for Suu Kyi
    1002 1  -  Nirmal Ghosh Three-year jail term commuted immediately; Election role is out By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT Singapore disappointed with verdict STATEMENT from Singapore's Foreign Affairs Ministry yesterday: "We are disappointed to learn that Daw Aung San Suu Kyi was found guilty and sentenced to three
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      Lock icon Waterfall tragedy: 2 dead
      52 1 A SCENIC weekend getaway at Asah Waterfall in Pulau Tioman turned into a tragedy when torrential rainwater runoff swept two women from their campsite to their deaths. The bodies of Ms Amelia Johnson, 19, and Madam Army Grace Muthu, 46, were recovered yesterday by rescuers. HOME
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      Lock icon No DNA match to Noordin
      39 1 AN UNCONFIRMED report on an Internet website said that DNA samples taken from the man killed in a raid last weekend do not match those of terror leader Noordin Top's children. WORLD PAGE Al2
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      Lock icon Tighter rules for law firms
      65 1 ALL payments for property deals will in future be held by the Singapore Academy of Law or commercial banks, not law firms. The proposals by the Law Ministry were sparked by the need to protect monies entrusted by buyers and sellers of properties to lawyers
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      Lock icon Metro founder dies, 98
      48 1 SINGAPORE retail pioneer Ong Tjoe Kirn, founder of the Metro chain of department stores, died yesterday aged 98. Mr Ong, who gave up chairmanship of the company two years ago, died peacefully in hospital, with family members by his bedside. PRIME PAGE A 7
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      Lock icon Ex-directors in the dock
      65 1 THREE former directors of a once-listed freight forwarder were brought before the Subordinate Court yesterday to answer charges that they failed in their duty to shareholders. The former directors of Airocean are accused of agreeing to the release of misleading statements to the Singapore Exchange likely
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    Lock icon Signs of a return to expansion emerge
    707 1  -  Alvin Foo Economy turns in better numbers than earlier estimates in 2nd quarter By SINGAPORE'S economy did better than earlier estimates in the second quarter and now looks on track to return to expansion mode by the end of the year. The stronger-than-expected
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      Lock icon Myanmar: Obstinacy out, reason in
      95 2 The sentence imposed on Ms Aung San Suu Kyi is taking Myanmar nowhere. In calling elections for next year, the junta is showing it can change its ways. But she must be a part of the electoral process. The opposition, for its part, should be
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      Lock icon In democracy's mid-field
      28 2 Singapore can play a role in the region's progress towards more democracy, and in the process learn from it. says Simon Tay. REVIEW PAGE AlB
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      Lock icon Whither integration?
      28 2 Indonesian Islam is becoming more conservative. The move to pass a wide-ranging halal law is an example, says Bernhard Platzdasch. REVIEW PAGE Al9 OUR READER SAYS
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      Lock icon For once in their lives...
      31 2 Elina Teng appeals to the Government to craft a scheme that will let each Singaporean see the National Day Parade at least once. FORUM PAGE A2O
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      17 2 www.straitstimes.com Melissa Sim writes about the Singapore Buddhist Lodge's good work in feeding the needy.
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      Lock icon Concerns as US cosies up to Indochina
      865 2  -  Bruce Gale Washington's interest in the Mekong basin will have geopolitical impact I By SENIOR WRITER WHEN United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton signed the Asean Treaty of Amity and Cooperation at a meeting in the Thai resort city of Phuket last
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      Lock icon Law firms to lose right to hold property deal money
      818 3  -  K.C. Vijayan Ministry seeks feedback on proposals to protect buyers and sellers By LAW CORRESPONDENT $20m missing: Rogue lawyers still at large Zulkifli Amin (above), 35: Took $6 million of clients' money held by his firm, some said to be
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      Lock icon PM Lee's N-Day Rally this Sunday
      221 3 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day Rally speech this Sunday will be aired "live" on all local television channels. He will deliver his speech in Malay and Mandarin first at 6.45pm, and then in English at Bpm. For those unable to catch the
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      Lock icon M-cycle injury dashes Schumacher's F1 return
      622 4  -  Leonard Lim By A FORTNIGHT after raising the hopes of legions of fans worldwide, Formula One legend Michael Schumacher made an abrupt U-turn yesterday. The German's decision to call off his comeback to the pinnacle of motor racing, apart from sending ripples through Fl,
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      Lock icon Rescuers race to save hundreds
      568 6  -  Ho Ai Li At least 62 dead and scores missing in typhoon-hit Taiwan By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI: Rescuers in Taiwan yesterday raced against time to save hundreds still trapped in mudslides and floods triggered by Typhoon Morakot amid fears that the death toll could spiral.
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      Lock icon Powerful quakes strike Japan and India
      437 6 TOKYO: Powerful earthquakes just over 10 minutes apart rattled Japan and India yesterday, triggering panic on fears of a tsunami in the Andaman Islands and injuring more than 100 people south-west of Tokyo. The unrelated quakes struck in the early hours, shutting down Japanese
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      Lock icon Geologist narrows down location of S-E Asia's 'next big quake'
      568 6  -  Grace Chua Victoria Vaughan By THE next big earthquake to rock South-east Asia can be narrowed down to a 400 km stretch off the west coast of Sumatra, says geologist and Earth Observatory of Singapore head Kerry Sieh. The expected
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      Lock icon Metro founder dies, aged 98
      596 7  -  Michelle Tay From his first store in Surabaya, he expanded eventually to Singapore By SINGAPORE retail pioneer Ong Tjoe Kirn, founder of the Metro chain of department stores, died yesterday aged 98. Metro Holdings said he died peacefully in hospital, with family members by his
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      Lock icon It's a sprint to the first Youth Olympics
      2265 8  -  Marc Lim THE ST INTERVIEW With just a year left, Ng Ser Miang is fully aware of the hurdles By SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Face ofS'pore's sports fraternity MR NG SER MIANG is well known in Singapore's sporting fraternity. As an executive board member
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
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      Lock icon 'Merchant of death' won't be extradited
      816 10 The man, his links and his deals Viktor Bout was born in Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe in 1967 and speaks six languages including English, French and Portuguese. He served at Moscow's military institute before joining the Soviet air force. He is known by eight aliases,
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        Lock icon Suu Kyi verdict shows Myanmar holds the cards
        810 11  -  Nirmal Ghosh NEWS ANALYSIS Regime's house arrest gesture will still keep democracy leader out of next year's polls By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT Domestic anger is undeniable, but it is tempered with a sense of hopelessness. Dissidents who are not in prison know that
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        Lock icon We seek better ties with China and Asia, says DPJ leader
        537 11 TOKYO: Japan's opposition leader Yukio Hatoyama, seen as the likely next prime minister, said yesterday that he would seek to boost ties with China and would also refrain from visiting a controversial Tokyo war shrine. The Democratic Party of
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        Lock icon Nothing cheeky about it
        51 11 A Tibetan boy has his mouth pierced with a steel needle during the Regong festival in Tongren, in the Qinghai province of China, yesterday. The annual religious festival is celebrated during the sixth month of the Tibetan lunar calendar with sacrificial performances for the gods. PHOTO:
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        Lock icon Report on Rio Tinto's spying not China's official view: Australia
        351 11 SYDNEY: Australia yesterday played down a Chinese report that Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto had spied on Chinese steel mills and overcharged them for years, describing the report as an individual's opinion, not China's official view. Australia also said that its
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        Lock icon DNA from man killed in raid not Noordin's: Report
        633 12  -  Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Dead man could be florist who disappeared after hotel blast, says another report By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT TRIAL BY MEDIA "It's like a trial by the media, the TV stations. They said after the raid that Noordin had been killed,
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        Lock icon Air Asia ticked off for Medan delay
        444 13 BUDGET FLIGHT BLUES It could face sanctions after its stranded passengers vandalise airport equipment MEDAN: Air Asia received a tongue lashing from Medan's Polonia Airport authority and could face sanctions for an incident in which its stranded passengers vandalised facilities at the airport,
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        Lock icon Beached but no less memorable
        36 13 A sand sculpture depicting Indian freedom fighters Mahatma Gandhi (left) and Subhash Chandra Bose is seen on a beach in India, ahead of Independence Day celebrations on Saturday. ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO:
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        Lock icon Arroyo panned for lavish dinner at NY restaurant
        528 14  -  Alastair Mclndoe Manila says $29,000 tab paid privately but critics blast timing, a day after Aquino's death By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA: A report that President Gloria Arroyo and her entourage racked up a US$2O,OOO (5528,900) dinner at a ritzy New York restaurant
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        Lock icon No struggle wounds on DAP aide's body: Forensic expert
        371 14  -  BERNAMA SHAH ALAM: A forensic expert, who performed a post-mortem on political aide Teoh Beng Hock, told the Coroner's Court in Selangor that there was no evidence of injuries on his body consistent with a struggle prior to death. Dr Khairul
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        Lock icon H1N1 starting to spread in India
        711 15  -  Ravi Veloor Lack of preparedness, no uniform response make virus a big threat By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF One problem for health officials is the paucity of testing centres. For instance Chennai, India's fifth largest city, reportedly has just one clinic with the proper
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        Lock icon 6 new deaths push up Malaysia's toll
        324 15  -  Hazlin Hassan By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's death toll from Influenza A (H1N1) has climbed to 38, with six new deaths reported yesterday. The number of infections has also spiralled to 2,253 after 270 new cases were confirmed since Monday, Health Ministry
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        Lock icon Breastfeeding helps lower risk of cancer, says study
        490 16 Those who have family history of disease can benefit from the practice WASHINGTON: Women who have watched a mother, sibling or child battle breast cancer can become understandably preoccupied, if not obsessed, with trying to reduce their own risk of the disease.
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        Lock icon Infant's mum and boyfriend named
        354 16 DEATH OF BABY P LONDON: Britons got their first look yesterday at the mother behind the horrific death of Baby P. The face of Tracey Connelly, 28, who stood by as her son Peter was tortured for months on end, stared out from the front
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        Lock icon Hillary Clinton: I am the Secretary of State, not Bill
        455 16 READ MY LIPS "My husband is not secretary of state, I am! I am not going to be channelling my husband." Mrs Hillary Clinton (below), in response to a Congolese student's question about what her husband thinks about a Chinese
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        Lock icon Kennedy's sister Eunice dies
        246 17 BOSTON: President John F. Kennedy's sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who carried on the family's public service tradition by founding the Special Olympics and championing the rights of the mentally disabled, died yesterday. She was 88. Mrs Shriver had suffered a series of strokes in recent years
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        Lock icon Fatah movement rejuvenates top ranks
        479 17 Younger elected leaders seen as best hope for peace in Middle East BETHLEHEM: The Palestinian Fatah movement elected a group of younger leaders to its top council yesterday, bolstering the movement's credentials as the West's best hope for Middle East peace, according to early voting
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          Lock icon Back on terra firma
          76 17 SANTA CLARA (California): Rescuers have rescued the last person stranded on a roller coaster ride at the Great America Theme Park in Santa Clara. San Jose fire captain Scott Kouns said the last of 24 people stranded on the park's Invertigo Roller Coaster was rescued Monday
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          Lock icon Rights activists killed
          99 17 MOSCOW: The head of a Russian NGO and her husband were found shot dead in Chechnya yesterday after their abduction on Monday, the latest killing of campaigners in the conflict-torn Caucasus region. The murder of the head of Let's Save The Generation, Ms Zarema Sadulayeva, and her
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          Lock icon Taleban chief is dead: US
          100 17 WASHINGTON: US officials have stuck to their belief that Pakistani Taleban chief Baitullah Mehsud was killed last week, amid reports that a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) drone had fired missiles at him as he was getting a leg massage on the roof of his father-in-law's
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          Lock icon Dalai Lama on China
          188 17 LONDON: In an interview with the BBC, the Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, said the issues facing Tibet are also China's domestic problems. His statement brings a new perspective to talks that have been stalled between himself and Beijing government officials. There have been nine
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          Lock icon Prosecution bias
          111 17 KUALA LUMPUR: Lawyers for opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim yesterday filed an application to disqualify the prosecution team in his sodomy trial on grounds of a real danger of bias. Anwar, through his lawyers, contended that several prosecutors involved in the current trial were also involved in his previous
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          Lock icon North to 'free S. Korean'
          75 17 SEOUL: North Korea will free a South Korean worker in the next few days after detaining him for nearly five months for allegedly insulting the country's rulers, South Korean media said yesterday, quoting sources. The reports came after Hyundai Group's chairman Hyun Jeong Eun visited
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      106 10 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, YOUR SAY AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin years under house arrest. Should the MOST-READ ONLINE world community accept this sentence? What's a UK degree worth? Join the discussion at www.straitstimes.com YOUR SAY A Myanmar court has found iPHONE APP v 2.0 pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu If
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      390 11 R~i TT T TfTSXTQ El B§ |^a-aentrepreneurs BILLI^JIMS OF H I ENTREPRENEURS f An Exclusive Breakfast Talk By f Professor Tarun Khanna |g Date: Thursday 27 August 2009 H I —<^— V Time: B.ooam 9.30 am II *t 'a| i Venue: Pan Pacific Hotel Harvard Professor Tarun Khanna, who is
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      571 12 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND I Adam Khoo reveals some of the darkest hours I of his life. Adam says... m m I was expelled from school at the age of 9 fl| -H My parents split up when I was 13 v-v- I I Everyone looked down on me as
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      496 13 Understanding China -the case for investing 1. Domestic consumption is a potential driver of growth. In 2008, China's private consumption represented only about 35% of the GDP, as compared to over 50% for most developed economies. This signifies that there is still ample room for consumption to grow. This is
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
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      Lock icon Myanmar: Obstinacy out, reason in
      447 18 THE lengthy house arrest Ms Aung San Suu Kyi had been serving was to end at about the time the incredible intrusion of her quarters by a foreigner in May brought a prosecution. That has meant she will now be a home prisoner for another
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      Lock icon S'pore, Asean & the progress of democracy
      824 18  - S'pore, Asean the progress of democracy Simon Tay THINK-TANK By A SEAN'S founding was marked on Aug 8, a day before Singapore's National Day. When it was established in 1967, many of the group's member states were ruled by autocratic leaders. But the region has now written democracy into its
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      Lock icon H1N1: Give frontline troops the best possible protection
      655 18  -  Shin Young-soo By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES AS THE frontline troops in any pandemic response, healthcare workers face potentially serious risks of infection and illness by simply showing up for work. A key challenge for the national and local authorities responding to
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        Lock icon Big Government is no small answer
        872 19  -  Paul Krugman AVERTING A GREAT DEPRESSION By Unlike the private sector, the federal government hasn't slashed spending as its income has fallen. All of this has helped support the economy in its time of need, in a way that didn't happen back in the
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        Lock icon Aceh: Witnessing the dividends of peace
        832 19  -  Michael Vatikiotis By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES TO VISIT Aceh today is to experience something the world rarely sees: the dividends of peace. When I last visited the capital Banda Aceh five years ago, it was like walking through a war zone. Piles of
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        Lock icon Indonesia's trend against religious integration
        769 19  -  Bernhard Platzdasch HALAL LAW By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES LAST year, it was pornography. This year, it is business products. Indonesia's House of Representatives is debating a draft law that will require businesses to seek halal licences for their products. A decision is expected next
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        Lock icon Ensure all get chance to attend
        556 20 NDP: APPEAL TO GOVERNMENT THE National Day Parade (NDP) is a time for us to reaffirm how proud we are to be Singaporeans. This year's NDP did a great job of encouraging everyone to say the Pledge at 8.22pm, which my family did at
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        Lock icon "Wouldn't I be 'richer' dead than alive?"
        117 20 Policy puzzle MR KAMAR LIM: "I refer to Mr Tan Kin Lian's letter on Monday about poor insurance returns ('lnsufficient savings? No wonder with poor insurance returns'). I have two life insurance policies: one in force for 23 years with NTUC Income and
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        Lock icon Various ways to get performance info: GE
        274 20 INVESTMENT-LINKED INSURANCE WE REFER to last Thursday's letter by Mr Peter Wadeley, "Protect investors in financial products", and thank him for his feedback. He referred to an investment-linked insurance policy he bought in March last year and said that he "received no information
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        Lock icon Cheap fares for elderly not the best way
        270 20 I REFER to Mr Narayana Nar ay ana's letter "Active ageing: Re-look fare policy" (July 29). Council for Third Age (C3A) believes that a holistic approach to tackling ageing issues, one that enables seniors to participate fully in society while enjoying financial
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        Lock icon Road chaos: Shell surprised by response
        190 20 WE THANK Mr Lee Jee Cheng for his letter yesterday ("Shell's petrol promotion created chaos") regarding Shell's National Day fuel promotion. We regret any inconvenience caused by our endeavour to give value to motorists and thank them for their patronage. We had prepared for
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        279 20 Backpacks on trains "A public inconvenience, also a security concern." MR RALPH S. LESSLAR: "Commuters carrying backpacks on trains are a public inconvenience, particularly when the pack sticks out in a crowded train. Every commuter carrying a bulging backpack on a train or bus takes up standing room meant
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      533 21  -  Serene Luo klmberly spykerman Pair are swept away in Tioman after heavy rain turns into flash flood By the police chief of the Rompin district of Pahang, told The Straits Times that the site of the accident was on a slope. "The water
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      679 22  -  Khushwant Singh KHUSHWANT SINGH She reduced demands later; court awards her just $200 a montr By Claims include baby gym expenses WHEN the woman submitted her first maintenance claim in July last year, she included baby gym expenses for her then two-month-old
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      219 22 SHEIKH Mohammed Zayed Al-Nayan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, is on a two-day official visit here at the invitation of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. During his stay, Sheikh Mohammed, who is also Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates' Armed Forces,
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      225 22  -  TEH JOO LIN A SINGAPOREAN man died on the spot in Malaysia yesterday morning after a car ploughed into him as he was crossing the road. The impact flung Mr Ong Huay Huat, a 70-year-old businessman, some 10m and he suffered serious head injuries as
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      522 23  -  Chua Hian Hou Firm's local team will work with Blizzard in US to design killer peripherals for game By THE key to intergalactic domination begins here, in a Chai Chee research and development centre where a group of Singapore product engineers is working
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      188 23 DATUK Seri Haji Ramli, the director of the Malaysian Special Branch (MSB), was given the Meritorious Service Medal yesterday for his role in promoting closer ties between his team and Singapore's Internal Security Department. The partnership has led to frequent exchanges of counter-terrorism intelligence,
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      578 24  -  Goh Chin Lian Lynn Kan Young PAP MPs open blog to public to get wider exchange of views By SHARING OF VIEWS "We have our own Young PAP website for the politically inclined...The p65 blog is to allow other young people to share
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      404 24  -  Cai Haoxiang By ALL residents of HDB flats in Bukit Panjang constituency will have lifts that stop on every floor by November. It caps a $100-million effort that has transformed the "no frills" new town into a place with a string of
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      358 26  -  Khushwant Singh Accused said to have watched house before breaking in to attack her By SEVEN days after arriving here in June last year, an Indonesian woman was raped in her employer's own home. The 24-year-old had been working as a domestic helper at
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        77 26 POLICE arrested a local man yesterday morning for loan shark harassment activities. The 35-year-old is believed to be a debtor who helped loan sharks harass other debtors to pay off his own debts. The man will be charged today. If found guilty, he can
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        90 26 A 52-YEAR-OLD man riding a scooter was left with severe head injuries after a collision with a lorry on Monday. It was drizzling when the incident happened at around lpm on the Seletar Expressway (SLE), just after the Lentor Lane exit. The lorry was in
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      310 26  -  Elena Chong By A MAN who conspired with another to convey three Chinese overstayers out of Singapore was sentenced to a minimum two years' jail and three strokes of the cane yesterday. Cheng Choon Yeow, 44, admitted to conspiring with a 55-year-old man
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      546 27  -  Elena Chong klmberly spykerman Tan, spurned by ex-girlfriend, threatened to jump from her flat with her daughter By IN RETALIATION for his girlfriend wanting to end their relationship, Tan Tow Kwang threatened to jump from her flat and take the woman's daughter with him.
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      269 27  -  ELENA CHONG A MANAGER of a cleaning company was jailed for two years yesterday for corruption and a series of offences under the Employment of Foreign Workers Act (EFWA). William Koh Wee Gene (right), 36, who faced 65 charges in all, had admitted to seven
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      593 28  -  Shefali Rekhi Satellite centre will study historical connections between Asian societies By ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR A NEW study centre, part of a Singapore initiative to help revive a famous ancient university in India, was officially launched yesterday. The Nalanda-Sriwijaya Centre at the Institute of
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      287 28  -  Nicholas Yong By OF THE 269 servicemen awarded the SAF Overseas Scholarship (Safos) since its inception in 1971, six have gone on to become ministers, while another 21 hold high-level positions in public service. Yesterday, another six servicemen took up
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      771 29  -  Amresh Gunasingham ULU PANDAN PLANT CLOSES Incineration plant was key to coping with city's rising refuse volume By About the plant THE Ulu Pandan Incineration Plant receives about 1,100 tonnes of waste each day. This is about 15.3 per cent of the total waste disposed
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      97 21 WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, BLOGGED ABOUT AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin home for me and my loved ones. MOST-READ ONLINE Greetings from Yantai in Shandong." Funeral for girl killed by train Couple killed on rail track HE!? 1""1"-* Dinppcn admit A STOMPer says that students these bLUbtitU AbUUI IVTT^TI T days are
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      622 32  -  Lin Xinyi Shuttlers set to make surprise comebacks ahead of SEA Games By "It is an honour to represent Singapore. If the SBA wants me to play, I will continue to compete." LI LI, on returning to the national badminton team HE HAS not tasted
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      281 32 HYDERABAD: First it was a terrorist threat. Now the HINI virus has cast a shadow over the World Badminton Championships. Malaysian doubles coach Jeremy Gan was quarantined after developing HINI flu symptoms yesterday. Tournament secretary Punniah Chowdhury said: "It is not confirmed if it is
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      220 32  -  WANG MENG MENG TAMPINES Rovers chairman Teo Hock Seng was all smiles as he walked confidently into the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) offices for a disciplinary hearing yesterday. The official has been charged with two counts of misconduct during the Stags' 1-2
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      631 33  -  Wang Meng Meng Injuries force Lions boss to field players out of position against China By Lions likely line-up 4-5-1 formation: Hassan Sunny, Ridhuan Muhammad, Baihakki Khaizan, Daniel Bennett, Sevki Sha'ban, Noh Alam Shah, Hariss Harun, Rosman Sulaiman, Shahril Ishak, John Wilkinson, Aleksandar Duric NOH Alam Shah
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      356 33 LONDON: The timing of the match could not be worse. England's friendly against Netherlands at the Amsterdam Arena today comes just three days before the start of the English Premier League season. Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard pulled out of the England squad yesterday,
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      354 33 Torshavn (Faroe Islands): Winger Florent Malouda believes France will have no excuses if they fail to beat the Faroe Islands in tonight's World Cup qualifier, even if the conditions are poor and the Faroes defend with 10 men. France, World Cup winners in 1998, are in
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      368 33 Transfer talk Manchester City are ready to pay a world-record £150 million (Ss36l million) for Barcelona's Lionel Messi, according to Spanish newspaper Marca. Roman Abramovich will fly to Germany in an attempt to persuade Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery to join Chelsea in a
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        65 34 LONDON: Two Norwich fans received police cautions after making an expensive protest ripping up their £350 (SsB42) apiece season tickets just 22 minutes into the season and charging onto the pitch to throw them at manager Bryan Gunn. By that time on Saturday, Norwich were
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        53 34 LONDON: England's faltering Ashes cricket campaign received a boost yesterday, after talismanic all-rounder Andrew Flintoff was declared fit for the decisive fifth and final Test against Australia, starting at The Oval tomorrow week. The 31-year-old sat out the fourth match because of a nagging knee
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        49 34 CHASKA (Minnesota): Tiger Woods will be fined by the PGA Tour for his public criticism of a rules official after winning the Bridgestone Invitational. He was bothered because he and runner-up Padraig Harrington were put on the clock at the 16th hole. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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        42 34 BERLIN: Asafa Powell, the former 100 m world record holder and Shelly-Ann Fraser, the Olympic 100 m champion, face being barred from the World Championships in Berlin after missing a Jamaican team training camp in Nuremberg. REUTERS
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      452 34 TENNIS COMEBACK 1 Though rusty, his injured knees look fine as he gears up for US Open MONTREAL: Shortly after 5.30pm on Monday, the grandstands at Stade Uniprix emptied in the middle of a first-round match at the Rogers Cup. Fans left en masse, scampering towards the
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      379 34 TENNIS COMEBACK 2 CINCINNATI (Ohio): More than two years after retiring as one of the top players in women's tennis, Kirn Clijsters announced her return with a resounding victory over world No. 13 Marion Bartoli on Monday. Crisp ground strokes and a 28-5 advantage in winners
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      69 34 ST PETERSBURG: Zenit St Petersburg have sacked coach Dick Advocaat (above) after a run of poor form since the Dutchman announced he was going to become Belgium's national team manager next year. The Russian Premier League football club, last year's Uefa Cup winners, slumped to
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      63 34 NICK DAVIES, IMF spokesman, as the world governing body for athletics prepares to change its false-start rule this week to a clear-cut: "Jump the gun and you're out." Currently, one false start is allowed per race. A second one results in the automatic
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      279 34 Badminton World Championships In Hyderabad, 2nd rd Men's singles: Hsieh Yu-hsing (Twn) bt Arvind Bhat (Ind) 21-14 19-21 24-22, Jan 0 Jorgensen Den) w/o Andrew Smith (Eng), Raul Must (Est) bt Ivan Sozonov (Rus) 21-16 18-21 21-12, Mathieu Lo (Fra) bt Dmytro Zavadsky (Ukr) 21-19 21-18, Boonsak Ponsana (Tha)
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      392 32 ENGLAND DUO OUT Ben Foster and Steven Gerrard pull out of friendly against Dutch. 813 g= WHAT'S ONLINE X), MOST VIEWED, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Everton confirm Arsenal talks. MOST COMMENTED Celtic handed Arsenal test. Says Eagle2oo4: "Now that their best player, Shunsuke Nakamura, has moved
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      166 34 Today Football National Day Challenge: Singapore v China (National Stadium, 7.30pm). World Cup qualifiers: Azerbaijan v Germany (Live, Ch27,llpm), Faroe Islands v France (Live, Ch2l, Midnight), Belarus v Croatia (Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 2.10am). Golf Singapore National Amateur C'ship: Day 2 (7.25am). Matchplay: Ist rd (2pm) Warren G&CC. Tennis ATP Rogers
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      75 35 ONG TJOE KIM 9 April 1911 11 August 2009 FOUNDER OF METRO HOLDINGS LIMITED Passed away peacefully on 11 August 2009 Dearly missed fondly remembered by family loved ones. Wake is held at 11 Bishopsgate Memorial Service: 7:3opm, Wednesday, 12 August 2009 Funeral on Thursday, 13 August 2009 Cortege will
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      35 36 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of Our Founder ONG TJOE KIM Departed on 11 August 2009 From: The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of Metro Group of Companies Qij METR
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      44 37 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the Family of ONG TJOE KIM (Founder of Metro Department Stores and Metro Holdings Limited) Departed on 11 August 2009 From: The Management and Staff of Cards and Payment Products Personal Financial Services United Overseas Bank Limited
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      28 37 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to JOPIE ONG FAMILY on the demise of MR ONG TJOE KIM From BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MANAGEMENT STAFF OF KOMOCO HOLDINGS PTE LTD
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      37 38 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Jopie Ong and family ►n the demise of his beloved father MR ONG T JOE KEM Departed on 11th August 2009 From: The Directors Management of kvQr J 1 v..
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      33 38 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the family of Ong Tjoe Kirn Founder, Metro Holdings Ltd From the Directors, Management and Staff of F J Benjamin Group of Companies A FJ BENJAMIN
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      59 38 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolence! Jopie Ong Ong Hie Kie Daniel Ong Ong Siok Keng Wong Sioe Hong Ong Hiang Gin Ong Huang Gie on the demise of their beloved father ONG TJOE KIM on 11 August 2009 Always Kind, Caring and Wise A True Gentleman From Jannie Henry Tay
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      34 38 Our deepest condolences to the family of Mr Jopie Ong Mr Daniel Ong on the demise of their beloved father OngTjoeKim From The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of St James Holdings Ltd
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      52 39 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of Our Founder ONG TJOE KIM Departed on 11 August 2009 From: The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of Metro Private Limited To convey our heartfelt grief, we will be closing all our Metro Stores on 13 August 2009. Mj^j
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      81 39 JOHNNIE GWEE Passed away peacefully on 10 -08-09 Sadly missed by all loved ones. Beloved Wife: Chua Kirn Toh, Ruby Sons: Daughters-in-law: Gwee Soon Kirn, Steven Ho Siew Yin Gwee Soon Chye, Roland Chen Liting Granddaughter: Gwee Zhi Jie, Caitlin Grandson: Gwee Han Loong, Damian All Relatives Friends. Dearest Husband/
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      92 39 LIM OON SIAM LAURENCE Age: 63 passed away peacefully on 11 August 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Father Lim Kok Liang, deceased Mother: Tan Mvi Eng Wife Jenny Tay Kirn Yee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lionel Lim Yong Cheng Aram Kaewwonglom Leonard Lim Yong Kuan Crysania Kwan Chian Piang Grandson: Leroy Lim
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      131 39 O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. YEO TIN HUA Age: 97 was called home to
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      104 39 In Loving Memory of dearest Eng Kwang CHOO ENG KWANG Age: 52 Passed away peacefully on 11 August 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Leow Mvi Choo Mother: Lim Ah Heng Sons: Choo Jun Kai Choo Jun Heng Brothers: Choo Eng Seng Choo Eng Choon Sisters:
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      92 39 MSILfIS LAU KAI RAY 21 July 2001 -10 August 2009 Dearest Kai Ray, Your arrival brings us great joy and laughter. Your continued journey breathes us new life. Your presence is forever felt in our daily lives. Thank you, Ray! Love always, Mummy, Papa, Kai Yuan, Kai Kiat Kai Xene
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      121 39 Memorial Service "Remember that as long as Heaven and Earth last, not the least point nor the smallest detail of the Law will be done away with not until the end of all things." Matthew 5:18 DOMINIC LIM SOO HOWE 16 June 1926 to 26 Aug 2008 In remembrance of
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      30 39 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late POH KHUN HWEE Departed on 7 August 2009 From The Management Staff of CEJN PRODUCTS FAR EAST PTE LTD
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      21 39 2nd Anniversary In Loving Memory LOW AH SEE® G OH AH SEE Departed: 12th Aug 2007 Always remembered by loved ones
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      84 39 Koh Hin Kuan Edwin Age: 73 Passed away peacefully on 10 August 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Wee Chwee Neo Alice Son: Koh Cheong Soon Jason Daughter-in-law: Wang Siew Yong Sheryl Daughter: Koh Geok Choo Jacqueline Brothers, sisters-in-law, sisters, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, all relatives and
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      186 40 "To the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He made us accepted in the Beloved" Ephesian 1:6 "Live life to the FULLEST!" Douglas Lee Hong Fatt Age: 39 On 9th August 2009 he is sitting beside the Beloved on the right hand of our Father in Heaven.
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      59 40 With Deepest Sympathy ft Heartfelt Condolences to Vanessa Amanda Kwek and Family on the demise of her beloved husband DOUGLAS LEE HONG FAIT on 9 Aug 2009 From: Directors, Management £t Staff of SUPREME OILFIELD SERVICES FIE LTD SPIRAL OFFSHORE MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTE LTD SPIRAL TRANSPORTATION £t SERVICES PTE LTD
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      34 41 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Vanessa Amanda Kwek and Family on the demise of her beloved husband DOUGLAS LEE HONG FATT on 9 Aug 2009 From: Directors, Management Stajfof SEA-SHORE MARINE PTE LTD
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      140 41 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life" Psalm 23:6 Lily Louise Chow Yit Ngoh Age: 65 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Stephen Phong Kien Ling Son: Christopher Phong Siew San Daughter-in-Law: Wee Jee Jane Daughters: Nicolette Siew Kwan Phong-Redgrave Stephanie
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      33 41 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late MR ONG TJOE KIM Departed on 11 August 2009 From The Management Staff of Dior Garments Manufacturer Pte Ltd POSH Collection
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      204 41 "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He restores my soul. Psalm 23:1-3 TENG SIEW JOO JOANNA Age: 88 Was called home to be with the Lord on 10 August 2009 Dearly
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        515 42  -  Lee Su Shyan BULLS AND BEARS Market plays catch-up to other bourses after National Day shutdown By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR SINGAPORE'S bourse broke a four-day losing streak yesterday, playing catch-up to other bourses following its closure on Monday for National Day celebrations. The benchmark Straits
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        376 42  -  Melissa Tan By PROPOSED rules to allow fledgling mineral, oil and gas (MOG) companies to list on Singapore Exchange's (SGX) Catalist board are being put out for public consultation. Mature MOG companies with established streams of revenue can list on SGX's mainboard, but
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          90 42 2.15 billion shares worth $2 billion P DOWN Gainers: 363 Losers: 170 Unchanged: 744 Mid Cap 595.20 10.53 Basic materials 308.38 11.01 Utilities 452.35 6.92 Small Cap 515.02 6.21 Industrials 565.05 8.33 Financials 644.89 9.27 All Share 637.39 11.49 Consumer goods 700.01 28.83 Technology 662.80 7.28 Fledgling 589.78 0.60
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          178 42 I*l Yesterday's close: 10,585.46 (+61.20) Japanese shares closed up 0.6 per cent as investors remained optimistic about the outlook for the global economy. 11 Yesterday's close: 1,186.28 (-1.72) Malaysian shares closed 0.1 per cent lower due to profit-taking in selected blue chips. Yesterday's close: 21,074.21 (+144.69) Hong Kong shares
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        104 42 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Aug *****9 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1980 1.2340 Can dollar 1.3190 1.3350 Euro 2.0320 2.0550 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4113 0.4119 NZ dollar 0.9680 0.9900 Sterling pound 2.3710 2.3990 US dollar 1.4360 1.4520 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN
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        375 42 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 421.6 244.9 167 238 1627.4 439 91 57.4 3216 2536 ,1 247.4 214 829 887 1566 291 201 293 434 398 632 170 5606 CapitaLand 93.5 5417 CapitaMall 405 5611 CityDev 97 5129 ComfortDelGro
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        619 42 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 127 87.5 250 122 64.5 133 142.5 150 374.7 43 132 127 206 96 125 240 678 217 291 167 140 315.9 220
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        318 43  -  Charissa Yong By ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust (A-Reit) plans to issue 185 million new units to raise funds for property development and further acquisition. The private placement of new units will be priced at between $1.63 and $1.70 per unit and is
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        161 43  -  CHARISSA YONG THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is looking into Singaporean lifestyles in a survey that is set to guide land use and transportation policy. Four thousand people, including singles, families with young children, the elderly and foreigners, will be surveyed between now and November. And
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        217 44 ECONOMIC integration looks set to top the agenda at the forthcoming 41st Asean Economic Ministers' (AEM) meeting in Bangkok. Singapore's Minister for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang, along with other Asean ministers attending the Aug 13 to 16 event, are slated to discuss progress
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        735 44  -  Francis Chan It can help firms grow not only locally, but in overseas markets too By THE old maxim that you need to spend money to make money is starting to dawn on many small- and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs) here when it comes to branding.
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        877 45  -  Francis Chan Brand Pact helps local firms equip themselves to stand out in a crowd By Small- and medium-sized enterprises enjoy a wide range of Government assistance schemes. In the second of our four-part weekly special on the best programmes that have helped
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        315 45  -  Aditi Nim By LOCAL small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the electronics sector have been urged to comply with the latest environmental regulations. The plea came at a conference arranged by Spring Singapore for the Asian Productivity Organisation (APO) held at Novotel Clarke Quay
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        177 45  -  Smita Krishnaswamy By SMALL- and medium-sized enterprises which need to comply with more stringent European Union environmental regulations can turn to a new directory produced by Spring Singapore. As part of the EU's Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulation, companies manufacturing end-products are
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      671 46 Data shows Asia's slow climb out of recession HONG KONG: China yesterday reported a batch of solid economic data for July, two major Asian central banks kept interest rates unchanged and business confidence rose to a two-year high in Australia all news that showed the region
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      349 46 TOKYO: Japan's economy and consumer spending are showing signs of picking up, though the situation remains difficult and the job market is still deteriorating, the government said in a monthly report yesterday. With concerns about a weakening labour market offsetting gains in
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      569 46 WASHINGTON: The worst US recession since the Great Depression will probably end in the third quarter, but uncertainty exists over the speed and duration of the recovery, according to the most recent survey of private economists. The Blue Chip Economic Indicators survey of
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      532 47  -  Alvin Foo 20.7% GDP growth due to restocking, volatile pharma sector, they say By ON ELECTRONICS "The sector's grinding slowly northward. We don't expect a significant upward recovery." DBS economist Irvin Seah, saying the electronics sector had recovered but the rebound would be
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      372 47  -  Melissa Tan By SINGAPORE risks "severe asset inflation" during the economic recovery, a local economist has warned. But this danger can be averted if the Government acts now to control the prices of HDB flats, said Mr Paul Yip, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) associate
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      844 48  -  Gabriel Chen They allegedly agreed to release misleading statements to SGX By About the case THREE former directors of Airocean have been charged under the Securities and Futures Act. The hearing started yesterday in the Subordinate Courts. Among the charges are those over the directors' role
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        1314 50  -  jocelyn lee In between making two movies a year and getting more overseas investors, Jack Neo is mentoring younger directors too Ghost movie stories 'I hope that people will come to watch my movie Where Got Ghost? knowing that it is essentially still a heartwarming
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        689 51  -  John lui ffffflffl horror-comedy WHERE GOT GHOST? (PG) 106 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** The story: Three tales make up this anthology. Roadside Got Ghost stars Richard Low as a conman who receives supernatural punishment for disrespecting spirits. Forest Got Ghost has two lazy reservist soldiers (John Cheng and
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        844 52  -  John lui Two local films by first-time directors hit the big screen at Sinema Old School tilm correspondent KymihTiiS THE INSOMNIAC AND INVISIBLE CHILDREN Where: Sinema Old School, 118 Mount Sophia When: The Insomniac opens tomorrow and Invisible Children opens on Aug 19, sneaks on Friday Admission:
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        159 52  -  John Lui Rapunzel Opens: Dec 2010 IySe! a" the buzz in the movie world Walt Disney Pictures has just released early concept artwork for its next project, Rapunzel. And it signals a return to the lush and detailed look of 1950s Disney. It will be the first Disney
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        529 53  -  John lui Newcomer Isabelle Fuhrman shines in this surprisingly perverse horror movie ORPHAN (NCI6) 136 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***-** The story: Middle-class couple Kate (Vera Farmiga) and John (Peter Sarsgaard) adopt nine-year-old Esther (Isabelle Fuhrman) from an orphanage. She is from Russia, they are told. She nonetheless settles in
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        174 53  -  Boon Chan 'WEffl romantic comedy MANAGEMENT (RATING TO BE ANNOUNCED) 93 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** Mike (Steve Zahn) is a motel manager in Arizona and Sue (Jennifer Aniston) is a travelling saleswoman based in Maryland. This low-key comedy asks what happens when two people meet, make a connection and have
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      358 54 Los Angeles Celebrated TV chef Julia Child served retailers a healthy helping of business as moviegoers snatched up cookbooks, biographies and signed up for French cooking classes. The surprise surge came as the Meryl Streep film Julie Julia, based in part on Child's life, opened
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      623 55  -  eddino abdul hadi Trent Reznor and his band screamed, sang and pummelled their way through industrial rock NINE INCH NAILS WAVE GOODBYE 1989-2009 Fort Canning Park Last Monday music reporter Musician Trent Reznor has been at the forefront of industrial rock for 20 years and has enjoyed
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      893 56  -  tan yi hui Toy, Games and Comic Convention returns for its second year and promises to be bigger and better SINGAPORE TOY, GAMES AND COMIC CONVENTION 2009 Where: Suntec International Exhibition and Convention Centre (Hall 401 402) When: Friday to Sunday, 11am to 9pm (Friday
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      710 56 'I think the Japanese look upon freshly baked bread as something exotic. They want quality, style and a sense of the extravagant' I Staff member Yukihiko Ishii of Donq, a chain with 140 bread shops in Japan Tokyo A common complaint among Europeans in
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        704 58 Los Angeles A judge has greenlit a major Michael Jackson movie deal on Monday and the film is scheduled for worldwide release on Oct 30. The movie is scheduled to be released here on Oct 29. The movie will be drawn from backstage footage of
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        140 58 The odds on Jackson being proven the biological father of his daughter Paris have plummeted since former child star Mark Lester (right) said he had donated sperm to the singer. Former United States president Bill Clinton is among long-shots being bet on, according
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        149 58 MAN HELD FOR TRYING TO BLACKMAIL CHINA CELEBS Beijing police arrested a man who allegedly tried to blackmail Chinese celebrities by threatening to post their sex photos and videos on the Internet, the Global Times said. The man, whose surname is Wang, sent some 120 text messages to 88
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