The Straits Times, 28 August 2009, Afternoon Edition

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    20 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 FRIDAY, AUGUST 28 2009 S|sl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.
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      Lock icon Seamless health care
      40 1 JURONG General Hospital, to open in 2014, will be run as one entity with the community hospital next to it. This will enable patients to be moved seamlessly from acute care to step-down care. PRIME PAGE A3
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      Lock icon Sports Hub delayed again
      75 1 The earliest completion date for the Sports Hub is now understood to be 2013. This puts Singapore's hosting of the South-east Asia Games that year at risk if there are futher delays to the troubled project. Having to give up the SEA Games hosting rights would
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      Lock icon Din upsets patients
      51 1 THE racket from four construction projects in the vicinity of Tan Tock Seng hospital is upsetting patients in its non-airconditioned B2 class wards. The hospital apologised, but said it adheres strictly to NEA's noise-level guidelines and that most of the construction work ends by 7pm. HOME PAGE
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      Lock icon Services sector slump
      54 1 A TURNAROUND for the key services sector which makes up two-thirds of the economy could come only early next year, say economists. Receipts for companies in the sector fell 1.9 per cent in the second quarter compared to the first quarter, despite the property and stock market
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      Lock icon Guns rule in Thai south
      53 1 Southern Thailand has an expanding "gun economy" that is fuelling the violence which has killed over 3,000 people in the region since January 2004. The weapons are brought in from Cambodia or supplied by dealers in Bangkok often working with the connivance of corrupt officials.
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    Lock icon In-camp NSmen can stay connected to workplace
    1008 1  -  Nicholas Yong Use of laptops and PDAs and higher allowances among proposals made By Key recommendations of Record V Staying connected to the workplace Allow NSmen to bring their company-configured laptops, PDAs and Blackberries into camp with some limitations. Camp business centres to
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    Lock icon New book tells untold stories of PAP
    1037 1  -  Zakir Hussain By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT THREE senior Straits Times journalists have written a book on the ruling People's Action Party, describing the conflicts and the power struggles of the PAP's early years. The 692-page book also lifts the veil from some of the
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        Lock icon Hash job in Afghanistan
        80 2 WE SAY The Afghanistan presidential election has been a shambles with a low turnout, Taleban intimidation and widespread cheating by the main candidates. From what was billed as a democratic exercise to strengthen institutions and give legitimacy to the United States-led counter-insurgency campaign to root out
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        Lock icon Focus on what's possible
        24 2 COLUMNS The West must end sanctions against Myanmar and engage the regime, says US senator Jim Webb. REVIEW PAGE A2l
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        Lock icon Dilemma over caning
        30 2 Carrying out the sentence imposed on a woman would take Malaysia one step up the Islamisation ladder, a too-costly move, says Farish A. Noor. REVIEW PAGE A2l
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        26 2 OUR READER SAYS Michael Wee argues that teaching literature which is critical of one's society broadens students' horizons. FORUM PAGE A 26
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        29 2 www.straitstimes.com Nirmal Ghosh visits a Sri Lanka national park that has survived the tsunami and civil war. Nicholas Yong travelled to Kashmir and muses on its contradictions.
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      Lock icon Heed 'one for country' call
      1004 2  -  Radha Basu Worshipping wealth and work above all else is a big hurdle to baby quest By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT IN AUSTRALIA'S 2004 Budget, then Treasurer Peter Costello announced a baby-bonus scheme to boost the country's flagging birth rate. In a stirring speech, the politician exhorted
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      Lock icon New Jurong hospital points way to total patient care
      866 3  -  Salma Khalik General hospital, ready in 2014, to be closely tied with community hospital By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT TIGHTER INTEGRATION "Currently, community hospitals are already receiving medical support from general hospitals. Going forward, the Ministry of Health sees the level of integration
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      Lock icon SEA Games hosting at risk
      824 4  -  Leonard Lim 2010 2011 2012 2013? Sports Hub delays could mean it may not be fully ready for 2013 Games By SERIES OF DELAYS April 2005 Detailed plans for the Sports Hub, including a 55,000-seat venue to replace the National Stadium, announced. Construction scheduled to
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      Lock icon Sold generic Tamiflu drug illegally
      432 10  -  Khushwant Singh Court imposes $2,000 fine on man who cashed in on pandemic fears By Oseltamivir, an ingredient found in medicines like Tamiflu, is listed as a poison and it cannot be sold in Singapore without an HSA licence. A STING OPERATION has led to
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      Lock icon KL BANS
      838 11 MUSLIMS FROM CONCERT OTHER CONCERT PROTESTS IN MALAYSIA RIHANNA The youth wing of the opposition Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) protested against her concert, with Federal Territory PAS Youth chief Kamaruzaman Mohamed saying: "She is an agent of polluting young peoples' minds around the world through her songs." AVRIL
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      Lock icon MAS accuses fund manager of rigging the market
      816 12  -  Lee Su Shyan Lawsuit alleges his actions boosted share prices, and it seeks civil penalties By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR LANDMARK legal action by the authorities against a prominent Singapore fund manager who handles more than US$l billion (Ssl.4 billion) of assets got
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      Lock icon China wealth fund plans buying spree
      420 13 CIC to boost overseas investments by 10 times, leading a comeback of sovereign wealth funds TOKYO: China's sovereign wealth fund will increase new overseas investments this year by around 10 times from the previous year, on signs that the global economy has bottomed out,
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      Lock icon China defines paramilitary police's role
      684 15  -  Sim Chi Yin New law passed yesterday authorises People's Armed Police to handle social unrest By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: Faced with a growing tide of social unrest, China yesterday approved a law spelling out for the first time the role of the paramilitary police force
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      Lock icon GDP dips by 1% – less than expected
      590 16 GDP dips by 1% less than expected US ECONOMY Optimism grows with second quarter data; fewer workers are claiming jobless benefits WASHINGTON: The United States economy shrank less than expected in the second quarter and fewer workers filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week, supporting views the economy was
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      Lock icon Hope for mums with genetic flaws
      652 18 DNA swop in monkeys hailed amid ethical worry ASKING FOR MORE AND MORE "We're likely to hear some people say, 'Okay, we've done this, so why can't we alter the DNA in the nucleus to, say, prevent a predisposition to breast cancer? And if
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
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      Lock icon Hash of a job in Afghanistan
      439 19 THERE was little chance that Afghans expected to vote freely in the presidential election. What transpired in last week's polling was worse. A boycott order by the Taleban was enforced with the murder and maiming of voters. Polling stations were trashed. Turnout fell to
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      Lock icon The US can't afford to ignore Myanmar
      1010 19  -  Jim Webb By EIGHT years ago, I visited Myanmar as a private citizen. This lush, breathtakingly beautiful nation was even then showing the strain of its severance from the outside world. I was a guest of an American businessman, and I understood the
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      Lock icon The political costs of caning Kartika
      795 19  -  Farish A. Noor By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The borderline between Islam and politics has grown increasingly blurred after three decades of state-driven Islamisation. The enfeebled ruling Umno is now trying its best to defend its own Islamic credentials in the face of the
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        Lock icon Forestry minister in the hot seat
        889 20  -  Bruce Gale MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS By SENIOR WRITER Mr Kaban was appointed Forestry Minister in 2004... Environmentalists decried the appointment from the start, arguing that it was merely a reward for a stout ally. Since then, critics have held the
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        Lock icon Britain's navy down but not out
        965 21  -  William Choong FOREIGN MATTERS By SENIOR WRITER At the peak of its powers in 1900, British possessions, naval bases and submarine cables straddled all the world's continents. In that sense, Sirjonathon's ancient title First Sea Lord was apposite then, given that it was indeed
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    • review insight
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        Lock icon 'We the citizens of Singapore...'
        2961 22  -  Lynn Kan Cai Haoxiang At 8.22pm on Aug 9, Singaporeans here and abroad joined their hearts to make a commitment to the nation's aspirations. Fist over heart, they recited the country's pledge. It was a unique moment aimed at binding Singaporeans as 'one united people.
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        Lock icon National songs are 'symbols of identity' for Singaporeans
        850 23  -  LYNN KAN CAI HAOXIANG NOT EASY TO GET IT RIGHT "There's a great deal of responsibility that goes into creating a national song because you can't write what you want there's a purpose for the song and that gets stressful for the
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        Lock icon Let's learn from critical literature too
        407 24 LOCAL WRITING IT IS heartening for any lover of literature to know that students here will, in time to come, learn to better appreciate the literature of their own country ("In the pipeline: More Spore literature texts for schools, new anthologies", Aug 8). While
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        Lock icon Tax proposals on property: MOF replies
        303 24 TUESDAY'S editorial, "About the 'right' property behaviour tax", was wrong on the facts of the recent public consultation on income tax treatment for individuals who sold their properties. There was no proposal that had the effect of "making more property deals taxable". The proposed
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
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      Lock icon Gun economy rules Thai south
      652 27  -  Nirmal Ghosh Arming civilians against militants has sparked weapons race and more violence By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT PROFITABLE TRADE "It is evident that the persistent lack of security in the southernmost provinces is undoubtedly profitable for those involved in the gun trade." Nonviolence International report IN
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    • world regional
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        Lock icon Nod for Dalai Lama's Taiwan visit irks China
        495 28 Beijing warns that his visit from Sunday will 'sabotage' improving ties TAIPEI: Taiwan, which turned away the Dalai Lama last year for fear of upsetting China, has approved a proposed visit by the Tibetan spiritual leader next week to comfort victims of
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        Lock icon China's urban population to surge by 300m
        394 28 BEIJING: Some 300 million Chinese now living in rural areas the equivalent of the entire United States population will move into cities in the next 20 years, a senior government official has said. The fast pace of urbanisation will create at least 1
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        Lock icon A sophisticated network behind blasts
        603 29 NEW FACES EMERGING "Noordin may still be the commander, but he has some exceedingly well-connected lieutenants who made their debut in the hotel bombings." Brussels-based International Crisis Group Police believe the Pakistan-educated suspect was an accomplice of a Saudi national, arrested in Indonesia earlier this
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        Lock icon DPJ's greatest asset-its talent pool
        1068 30  -  Kwan Weng Kin Opposition party's middle echelons made up of Japan's best and brightes By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT Possible outcomes Media surveys indicate the Japanese people will vote for change on Sunday. All eyes now are on whether they will opt for a convincing break with
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        Lock icon MCA in turmoil over sacking of deputy chief
        544 31  -  Elizabeth Looi Supporters of ousted No. 2 push for emergency meet to remove president By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: The turmoil in Malaysia's biggest Chinese political party is expected to worsen as supporters of its sacked No. 2 are pushing for an
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        Lock icon Airline chief to be minister
        164 31 PETALING JAVA: The chief executive officer and managing director of Malaysia Airlines (MAS), Datuk Seri Idris Jala, has been named as a minister in the Prime Minister's Department. Prime Minister Najib Razak said in a statement yesterday that Mr Idris will be the minister in
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        Lock icon India: Female cabbies to hit Delhi roads
        496 33 TRAILBLAZERS IN SOUTH ASIA New radio taxi service run by women to start next year NEW DELHI: A battered housewife and a Muslim widow are among a group of Indian women looking to carve out a living by breaking into the male preserve
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        Lock icon Pakistan: Police academy trains women to fight terror
        371 33 SIHALA (Pakistan): Blissful sleep for Ms Bazgha Salim Raza ends at sam when the whistle blows at Pakistan's biggest police academy, and she begins a day of martial arts, punishing drills and counter-terror-ism training. She and her colleagues rush to complete their
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    • world international
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        691 34 Prosecutors contend the Greens paid Ms Juthamas about US$l.B million to help secure the Bangkok film festival and tourism-related deals between 2002 and 2007. They say the payments, some of which were paid in cash to Ms Juthamas directly, were often
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        489 35 HONOURING EDWARD KENNEDY But experts say it may not be enough to overcome Republicans' opposition WASHINGTON: Democratic lawmakers mourning Senator Edward Kennedy have vowed to honour his memory by passing United States President Barack Obama's embattled health-care overhaul this year. But outside experts warned
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        341 35 MILWAUKEE: He lived 15 months with an incurable brain tumour, a little longer than usual for a patient in his late 70s. Perhaps equally important is that Senator Edward Kennedy lived those months well. Time is vital to any cancer
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        567 36 Ayatollah Khamenei urges courts to give protesters a fair trial TEHERAN: Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that he has no proof the leaders of the post-election violence in June were backed by foreign states, state television reported. "I do not
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        263 36 TEHERAN: Thousands of people in Iran flocked to a mourning ceremony to pay their respects to the influential Iraqi Shi'ite leader Abdul-Aziz Al-Hakim, who died on Wednesday in Teheran. Mr Hakim was a revered leader within Iraq's Shi'ite community where he rose
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        374 37 For sale: New York City's narrowest house, barely wider than container truck NEW YORK: It's 2.74 m wide and 12.8 m long and is billed as the narrowest house in New York City. The house is just a little wider than a container
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          157 37 JAKARTA: Indonesia is planning to list exactly how many islands there are in the world's largest archipelagic country. The inventory, which will involve direct visual checks on each island, will see the government register an exact number, complete with names for each island, with the
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          131 37 BEIJING: Beijing officials will offer nearly a million movie discount coupons in a bid to get residents to watch patriotic films in the lead-up to the 60th anniversary of communist China on Oct 1. The Beijing Municipal Bureau of Radio and Television will issue 900,000 coupons to
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          89 37 LONDON: A 17-year-old British boy (right) yesterday became the youngest person to sail solo around the world with assistance, as he entered British waters after 156 days at sea. Mike Perham crossed the finishing line between Lizard Point, the most southerly point in Britain, and
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          98 37 SEOUL: South Korea is seeking ways to curb the activities of its Christian missionaries after dozens were expelled from Islamic nations, the foreign ministry said yesterday. Attempting to convert local Muslims is an offence in some countries. The Chosun Ilbo newspaper said more than 80 missionaries had
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      587 38  -  Victoria Vaughan Din from four ongoing projects is driving some patients up the wall By SOME patients at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) are having a less than restful time, as construction noise keeps them wide awake. There are four construction projects under way
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      848 39  -  Goh Chin Lian Hotels and transport firms find it hard to attract S'porean worker; By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT THE services sector is feeling the squeeze from recent government moves that effectively restrict the inflow of foreign workers and push bosses to turn
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      561 39  -  Jeremy Au Yong By FOCUS ON PRODUCTIVITY "We have already started focusing on productivity. This is important for us if we want to achieve sustainable economic growth. It is important to ensure that our productivity continues to grow year after year. Therefore,
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      564 40  -  Melissa Sim New centre to coordinate services, aid for both groups By ONE-STOP SOLUTION "So many agencies deal with different aspects of disability, but there isn't proper coordination, so someone can be double-served or triple-served." Mr Chua Chin Kiat (left), chairman
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      547 41  -  Amresh Gunasingham Aim is to prevent leakage and contamination of fresh-water sources By DIFFICULTIES FACED "Most sewers are found under roads that have high traffic volume. In the past, we could close the roads and replace these pipes, but that is
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      548 42  -  Judith Tan Pipework to be repaired, discharge dispersed from sewage treatment plants By PIPEWORKS serving north-east Singapore will be repaired and ageing treatment plants shut down at the end of this year. The works, undertaken by the national water agency PUB, are
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      502 42  -  Kor Kian Beng By TWO of the most familiar names in Singapore's opposition scene -Jeyaretnam and Chiam are in talks on joining forces for the next general election. MP Chiam See Tong told The Straits Times he has his eye on getting
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      547 43  -  Lim Wei Chean 1 axis will be allowed to enter restricted race zone; MRT and bus services to be extended By IT WILL be easier to get in, and out, of the restricted areas when the Formula One (Fl) night race roars off next
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      411 46 Slow start at Ramadan night market Tessa Wong finds that businesses which usually enjoy a roaring trade during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan and the Chinese seventh lunar month have begun with a whimper this year. THE yearly Geylang Serai night market is off to a slow
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      373 46 THE spirits which traditional Chinese believe are roaming the earth at this time will get less in burnt offerings from cash-strapped believers this year. A check with 13 shops selling joss paper and incense found nearly all logging lower sales than during
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      529 47  -  Selina Lum CASE OF LAWYER'S LIABILITY Points of general importance raised, says Judge of Appeal By CALL it a case study. More than 60 lawyers, prosecutors and judicial officers packed the Court of Appeal yesterday to listen to the case of
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      185 47  -  SUJIN THOMAS AN ADMINISTRATIVE manager of a group of SME companies was yesterday sentenced to six months in jail for his role in a "phantom workers" scam. Nick Tay Hian Chye, 47, had pleaded guilty and was convicted earlier this
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      492 48  -  Jessica Jaganathan Regular pesticide sprays, netted screens required in dorms in 13 high-risk area* By DORMITORIES housing foreign workers in sites conducive to malaria mosquito breeding must now follow stricter measures to keep the problem at bay. Interior and exterior walls must be
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      382 48  -  JESSICA JAGANATHAN 0 MORE ONLINE Watch highlights of the NEA briefing on www.razor.tv .com THE dengue situation here is still under control, with the number of cases on a downward trend. There is a 15 per cent decrease compared with the same period last year.
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      43 49 The world-famous Imperial Ice Stars have returned to Singapore with their third production Cinderella on Ice. Quek Hong Shin takes a look at how the stage at the Esplanade theatre has been transformed into an ice rink. ST PHOTOS: DESMOND LIM
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      415 49  -  Chia Yan Min By STUDENTS in Crescent Girls' Secondary School can look forward to using tablet PCs to record their findings during outdoor field trips next year. Back in class, the PCs will figure in a new curriculum integrating mathematics, science and geography.
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      575 51 EPL clubs avoid Real Madrid in Champions League draw LONDON: The English Premier League's giants breathed a sigh of relief when none of them were paired with free-spending Real Madrid at yesterday's Champions League group stage draw. No quick return for Cristiano Ronaldo to England then,
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      546 53 Strong squad provides depth and strength that were lacking in the past LONDON: Forget about finishing fourth, resurgent Tottenham are now targeting a top-three finish in the Premier League. Said midfielder Tom Huddlestone, who opened accounts in Spurs' 5-1 thrashing of Championship side Doncaster Rovers
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      403 53 LONDON: England can win the World Cup in South Africa next year, Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham said on Wednesday. Of course, so can Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and possibly a dark horse or two, but confidence is riding
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      262 53 LONDON: Andriy Shevchenko's days at Stamford Bridge appear to be numbered after he was reportedly dropped from Chelsea's Champions League squad. The Ukraine striker is the third-high-est scorer in the competition's history behind Raul Gonzalez and Ruud van Nistelrooy. But the Times of
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      191 53 SAO PAULO: A Vasco da Gama player ended up in hospital, after colliding with an opponent and choking on his chewing gum during a second division football match in Brazil. Striker Aloisio lost consciousness for a few moments, as he collapsed after
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      286 53 NEW YORK: Rafael Nadal concedes he probably is not in peak condition heading into the US Open. The Spanish tennis star returned to competition this month after taking more than two months off because of tendinitis in both knees. Now he is seeking the one
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      422 54  -  Lin Xinyi By WITH the iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge as the backdrop as they sail the blue waters of Rose Bay, one might mistake Terence Koh and Roy Tay for jetsetters. But the Singapore sailors are on anything but a holiday.
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      430 54  -  Terrence Voon Singaporeans have won all the titles at stake in the Byte Cll world event By SINGAPORE'S young sailors served warning to their Youth Olympic rivals yesterday, after sweeping all honours at the Byte CII World Championships in Ontario, Canada. With a day of sailing to
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      269 54  -  TERRENCE VOON DESPITE the rocky economic outlook, three bidders have come forward to turn Singapore's dream of having a permanent motorsports racetrack into reality. The Singapore Sports Council (SSC), which is managing the tender exercise, announced yesterday that three consortia have
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      510 55 "Spa should suit our car much better, so I think we should be better prepared." CHRISTIAN HORNER, Red Bull team boss, on the Belgian GP on Sunday Fast curves of Spa will suit Webber and Vettel better after flop in Spain SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS (Belgium): Red Bull's
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      276 55 SINGAPORE cricket moves into its most critical phase when the Republic hosts the World Cricket League (WCL) Division Six tournament starting tomorrow. The top two teams in the six-nation contest advance to Division Five, which will be played in Nepal next year. "We need to
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      317 55 WASHINGTON: In the last month, bans on high-tech, full-body rubber swimsuits at virtually every level of swimming have put the suits on the verge of extinction. And that has created a problem for older competitors who contest recreational events. This assortment of hard-core, dead-serious
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      555 57  - 'PARENTS, BEHAVE! Christopher Ong SPORT IN SCHOOLS Coaches say parents are setting a bad example at schools sports events By Class of 5 knn cmacbv THE schools' sports scene in 2009 has come to a close. In The Straits Times tomorrow, we take a look at how neighbourhood schools can
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        82 57 KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore golfers Lam Chih Bing (left) and Mardan Mamat battled to the day's best of par-71 in the alternate shot format yesterday, in round two of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup Asian qualifier. They lie three shots behind leaders Mars Pucay and Angelo Que.
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        72 57 ADELAIDE: Lance Armstrong's new professional cycling outfit will make their debut at next year's Tour Down Under. The seven-time Tour de France winner made his comeback at this year's race for Astana and will return in 2010 for Team Radio Shack. "This will be the first time
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        95 57 PARK Tae Won scored the only goal 15 minutes from time as Singapore Armed Forces FC defeated Woodlands Wellington 1-0 in an S-League football match at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium last night. The victory sent the defending champions 11 points clear of Tampines Rovers, who have
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        102 57 THIRTY-FIVE ticket holders to this year's Formula One Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix will get the opportunity to attend an exclusive drivers' autograph session on Sept 24 at the Marina Bay street circuit. To participate, ticket holders need only register their ticket transaction number (which they can
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        50 57 REGISTRATION has closed for the annual Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon, with 50,000 runners signing up for the event in less than six weeks. Places for the Dec 6 race had been snapped up in record time owing to the cap on the number of participants.
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      477 58 "I am a bit sorry to ruin the party, but if I had it to do again, I would still try and win." YANG (above, signing autographs at The Barclays) on beating Woods at the PGA Championship The Barclays: Day 2 Live, Ch26 Ch3o4, tomorrow, 3am South
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      135 58 MANCHESTER: Boxing great Muhammad Ali (second from right) is presented with a special cake with the initials "Goat" (Greatest Of All Time) from Ricky Hatton (left), to commemorate his visit to the fighter's gym in Manchester on Wednesday. Hatton, 30, was reduced to tears when
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      404 58 Cricket Second Test In Colombo, 2nd day: Sri Lanka 416 (T. Samaraweera 143, M. Jayawardene 92, K. Sangakkara 50; Patel 4-78). New Zealand 159-5 (R. Taylor 70 n.0.). Football Champions League play-offs 2nd leg: Apoel Nicosia (Cyp) 3 Copenhagen (Den) 1 (Apoel win 3-2 on agg), Arsenal (Eng) 3
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      266 51 WML VW t**fteim WH j^Rn 'in 0 WHAT'S ONLINE MOST VIEWED, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Night of bloody hatred. Wenger vows to attack United. Inter to sign Sneijder: report MOST COMMENTED Bolt set to be a legend. Said poollipoo: "Thank heavens the world has still not
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  • OBITUARIES
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      40 58 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to MR MAX CHEE WAH on the demise of his beloved father MAKLAMWAI on 26 August 2009 From The Management Staff of Melioris Private Limited Z Fencing Pte Ltd The Happy People Co. (Ben Jerry's)
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      128 58 MAX LAM WAI Age: 74 passed away peacefully on 26 August 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by family and loved ones. Wife: Sin Yeow Hoe Sons: Daughters-in-law: Mak Chee Keong Seng Shirlee Mak Chee Wah Jessie Wan Daughters: Sons-in-law: Mak Sok Han Doris Lim Ah Song Kirk Mak Wai
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      60 58 t9|S9iG>u c^lsuib P. GOVINDASAMY Age: 69 passed away peacefully on 27 August 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Anmbalaki d/oA Kuppusamy Son, Daughter-in-law, Daughters, Sons-in-law, Grandchildren, relatives and friends. Wake is held at Blk 178 Woodlands St 13 #02-295, Tel: *****710/9144 2707. Cortege leaves on 28 August 2009 (Fri) at
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      42 58 rsth Anniversary p In Loving Memory Of HENG KAI HAI Departed 28 August 2004 Gone from our lives one so dear, But in our hearts forever near. Dearly missed and always remembered by J Doris, John, Jean, Royce, Marilyn and Wesley. L
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      178 59 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness..." 2 Timothy 4 7 8a TOK GEK KEE Age: 67 called to the Lord's embrace 26 August 2009 Always remembered by: Husband: Dr.
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      116 59 ER ROBERT CHONG SIONG KIAT Departed 23 August 2009 We, the entire Chong family wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Fr. Andrew Wong, Fr. Gerard,
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      55 59 ER ROBERT CHONG SIONG KIAT Departed 23 August 2009 We, the entire Chong family wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to friends, colleagues and business associates of HOB for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to: UOB Management; Property Division,
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      89 59 "He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust" Psalm 91:2 AU YEONG MEI LIN Age: 82 was called home with the Lord on 27 August 2003 leaving behind loved ones. Son: Daughter-in-law: Arthur Wee Choo Boon Fanny Eio Sok Choo Daughter: Iris Chan Siu
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      139 59 We, the family of the late DR BOBBY WOO YUE CHEONG 2 August 1952 21 August 2009 wish to express our heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, patients and colleagues for your unfailing support and kind expressions of sympathy, prayers, condolences, flowers and donations during our recent bereavement. Sincere thanks
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      112 59 TAN AH CHEE Age: 87 passed away peacefully on 26 Aug 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Koh Eng Meng Nah Meow Siang Koh Eng Choon Tan Chin Sim Koh Eng Joo, Robin Yong Siow Ying, Monica Koh Eng Bak Bin Boon Kirn Koh Eng Kwang Koh Eng Kiat
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      39 59 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of fc,*r mm an w J SIM YEW KIAT Departed on 28 August 2006 Always remembered by family all loved ones. For the loved ones whom you remember. "In Memoriam it BgAfiS X^y^ CLASSIFIED
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      54 59 10th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of P P NATHAN (Ex-Caleb Brett) Departed: 20/08/1999 Gone from our lives one so dear But in our hearts forever near Always remembered by Wife, Son, Daughters, Sons/ Daughter-in-law, Brothers, Grandchildren Loved Ones. Prayers will be held tonight at Sri Arasakesari Sivan Temple, 25 Sungei
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      61 59 OM NAMA SHIVAYA MUTHULETCHIMY D/O SIRENGAM Age: 52 passed away peacefully on 27 August 2009. Always remembered by Husband: Mahalingam s/o Raju [ST Electronics) [Ex-Auxilary Police) Father: Ratnam Veeraikkannu Son: M Eswaran Daughter: M Sreeranjani brothers, sisters close relatives. She is resting at BIk3I4AMKAve3 #08-2328. Hp *****203/*****605 Cortege will leave
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      37 59 In Loving Memory 01 VIVIhJN WUJNG KUM YOKE Departed on 28.8.1992 (Lunar Calendar Ist day of Bth Month) Dearly missed andfondl remembered by Husband Hot Siew Fu and daughters Charissa Hot Pui San Clarissa Hor Mun San
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      174 59 "The Lord is my shepherd; I have everything I need. He lets me rest infields of green grass and leads me to quiet pools of fresh water. I will not be afraid Lord for you are with me". Pslam 23 NORIS AARON ONG CHIN GUAN, JP,BBM 24/12/1948-27/8/2009 was called Home
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      36 59 50+ years of mW^VI! Agrisolutions With Deepest Sympathy ft Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the Late NORIS ONG CHIN GUAN Departed on 27 August 2009 From: The Directors, Management 8t Staff of Zagro Asia Limited
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      32 59 In Loving Memory Of LEE LAI HIONG Departed 28 Aug 2004 Heartfelt memories of her kindness shall linger in the mind of those who truly miss her. Always remembered by loved ones.
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      394 58 Next 72 hours Today Football Singapore Cup q-finals, Ist leg: DPMM v TTM Samut Sakhon (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm. Live, Chs, 7.25pm). Golf Johnnie Walker C'ship: Day 2 (Live, Ch26, 10.15pm). The Barclays: Day 2 (Live, Ch26 Ch3o4, tomorrow, 3am). Tomorrow Cricket ICC World Cricket League Div 6: Singapore v Guernsey
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      334 63 1 .**££*»> I T3B ySt?m 'S featured as a tOP ["I want to share my experience here. IVe been I ,^^^^^t^ I passive income earner system using the system for about 13 months and am in the book "Sleep Get Rich", very glad for my steady profits, be it up
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      322 64 IPO CLOSES 31 AUG, 12 NOON O-»«?«?**"»#»®/^^ ai PASSION HOLDINGS LIMITED a^aSSlOli (Mffc-^S^ (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore on 21 October 2008) J^. Art ®/#s>^*§V (Company Registration Number: *****0355E) Invitation in respect of 126.5 million Invitation Shares comprising 90.0 million J A New Shares and 36.5 million Vendor Shares
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      319 65 //ti'viLslj 'W Mv "\ai j C^^ (Garden in French) S> '^0f Like flowers, Like garden, &m^ I^^^^^^/ r^^j^i aiA,el i waiA,t MM friends to &o\^e ai^d :\sMv' >^^f^' o^ Discover your dream home in the heart of Bukit Timah Beauty UNature a ffi > Pri lchooi s <J" Echoing the
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      591 66  -  Alvin Foo Recovery comparatively subdued, but expected to rally as global economy improves By STILL MUTED "Recovery in the services sector has been comparatively subdued, except for financial services. A more solid and broadbased improvement will be evident when the global economic recovery gains
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      532 63  -  Yang Huiwen New organisation to provide training and accreditation By TAXPAYERS seeking professional advice on the Government's cut of their hardearned income may soon be able to expect higher standards from tax experts. A new organisation will be set up to accredit tax
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      287 63 SHANGHAI: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's curbs on steel and cement production show the government is confident the economy is now strong enough to tackle industrial overcapacity created by record lending this year. "The fact that policymakers decided to make the adjustment now signals
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      1019 64  -  Lorna Tan 97% with riskier tranches accept buyback deal, which ends today By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT Great Eastern wants record set straight WE REFER to yesterday's article entitled "Compensation Offer Figures add up nicely for GE Life". It is important that we correct the inaccuracies
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      526 64 GENEVA: A recovery in air traffic is under way, according to the latest data from a global industry body, in another sign that the world economy is clawing its way out of recession. But the recovery will be "volatile and weak", the International
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      325 64  -  Joyce Teo By, PROPERTY developer GuocoLand slipped into the red with a net loss of $70.2 million for the year ended June 30, reversing a net profit of $161.8 million a year earlier. The company took an $80.9 million revaluation loss on Tung Centre
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        543 61  -  Goh Eng Yeow BULLS AND BEARS Market volume exceeds three billion shares for third straight day By RENEWED hopes of an early economic recovery helped to bolster sentiment on the local bourse yesterday. This was despite a fall in other regional markets, following
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        473 61  -  Joyce Teo By THE economy may have been less than healthy but traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) firm Eu Van Sang International has just posted a very robust surge in full-year net profits. It also has growth plans for its business,
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          363 61 ties analyst Trevor Kalcic said in a note yesterday that the market might be too rosy in its outlook on the local lenders. "Consensus growth can only be achieved through a combination of maintaining net interest margins at current high levels, a sharp uptick in loan growth, and sharply
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          2025 61 ties analyst Trevor Kalcic said in a note yesterday that the market might be too rosy in its outlook on the local lenders. "Consensus growth can only be achieved through a combination of maintaining net interest margins at current high levels, a sharp uptick in loan growth, and sharply
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          405 61 ftUg LI UtNIb 7o ISH 1618 54.9 2.4 DCBCCap 5.1%HCPS 100 ..9946 38.0 0.4 China Env 65 37.1 133.0 DCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ...9310 30.0 0.3 STXP0 100 1320 30.0 2.3 CityDev 1034 26.0 2.6 JOB 5.05%NCPS 100 ***** 20.0 0.2 IMH 2812 17.3 0.4 Venture Corp
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          402 61 lUg LI UtNIb 7o ;iA@.ES.0908 1326 54.0 4.2 J0B.ES.0909 1704 54.0 3.3 ;ityDev.ES.0908 1030 24.0 2.4 J0B.ES.0908 1700 24.0 1.4 ;ityDev.ES.0909 1032 18.0 1.8 EcoWise W*****1 14 7.5 115.4 JOB BNPeCW*****8 85 3.5 4.3 ;oscoCorpHBLeCW***** 29 3.0 11.5 Jnion Steel W*****4 5 3.0 150.0 «ilmar.ES.0908 641 3.0
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          178 61 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS China Hongxing 23 toterra 6 Swiber 101 Genting SP 99.5 JusGroup 72 ChinaZaino 28 EcoWise 19.5 Golden Agri 49 China Env 65 Synear 33 Ban Joo 11 IES 23 ChinaNTown 13 Vlercator 35 Jni-Asia 60.5 2.0 9.5 172,056,000 0.5 9.1 93,508,000
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          104 61 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Aug 27 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1830 1.2180 Can dollar 1.3080 1.3240 Euro 2.0440 2.0700 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4083 0.4093 NZ dollar 0.9750 0.9960 Sterling pound 2.3310 2.3580 US dollar 1.4380 1.4540 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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          400 61 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +OR■VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET M CAP P/E $MIL 415 244.9 1058 167 230 1574 439 103 56.5 420 3216 1800 2536 1008 220.4 228 818 265 887 1566 291 201 420 291
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          611 61 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 127 87.5 236 110 64.5 134 130.9 150 338.2 41 132 139 190 108 120 240 662 217 299 191 126 300 532 220 56 198 71.5 73.5 90.5 33.5 238 124 90.5 272
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        574 62  -  Goh Eng Yeow SGX looking into 5-month lag, will take action if necessary By Under the Companies Act, a substantial shareholder LENGTHY delays by listed firms in reporting transactions in their shares by substantial shareholders may face a harsher response from the
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        438 62  -  Charissa Yong By FOOD commodities supplier 01am International has posted a 50.3 per cent surge in full-year net profit to $252 million despite a fourth-quarter earnings slump due to foreign exchange losses. In the fourth quarter, net profit fell 28.1 per cent
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      96 66 Jk WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, BLOGGED ABOUT AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin and a necessary nuisance just to 'make MOST-READ ONLINE up numbers' required for continued Manager admits insider trading. public listing." Madoff's mistress spills all. Google to venture into loan referrals? YOUR SAY Nokia will launch a service enabling BLOGGED ABOUT
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      158 67 v A SURE THING HI /Sf J AmMMMMMMtX *A. 'Am\mm\ \W^F > Mm\£\}. W M^Am\ lIL I I L^bBBI aHH^rEf 8 _^y^^ Ska rockers N°Doubt wi|l p|ayhere next month at F1 Rocks- HSEEu9H It's their first overseas concert in seven years, during which time EE^ESBHB singer Gwen Stefani's solo career
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES Life!
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        1185 68  -  eddino abdul hadi Singer Gwen Stefani's solo success is no deterrent to the ska-rock band's comeback though music reporter These songs have taken on a life of their own, they're bigger than Gwen and myself Tony Kanal on No Doubt's signature song, Don't Speak,
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        107 68 SPANDAU BALLET (right) British New Romantic stalwarts from the 1980s, the group split up in 1990, fighting over songwriting royalties. They announced their reunion tour in March. CREED The hard rock quartet is derided by critics for being derivative but sold bucketloads of albums 35 million, to
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        102 68  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi THE SMITHS The 1980s indie godfathers split up in 1987 and tensions between singer Morissey and guitarist Johnny Marr have yet to be resolved. THE BEACH BOYS The 1960s surf rock legends are still around, but performing in three separate bands. Leader Brian Wilson is
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        955 71  -  yeow kai chai Singer-songwriter Jesy Fortino masters the art of pacing in a suite of softer, slower reflections sound bites How slowly it unfurls, over time, over space, over consciousness. An apt word to describe Tiny Vipers is pace, for Jesy Fortino, the Seattle musician behind the moniker,
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        679 71 BWBWasian pop MOVING NOTES Kelvin Tan Warner/Play EXTRA FREEDOM Jerry Yan Sony EAST TO WEST CoCo Lee music nation/ursa major/Universal •••■Mr Released on National Day, the first Project Superstar champion's third album features a Mandarin makeover of this year's National Day Parade theme song, written and performed in
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      695 69  -  eddino abdul hadi The Baybeats music test is a good platform for home-grown bands to showcase their talent Local gigs by independent bands in Singapore tend to attract an average of 500- to 1,000--strong crowds. But the annual Baybeats music festival, which
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      250 107  -  Nora Farhain These posh dressers were spotted at the Piaget Polo jOth Anniversary exhibition launch at Paraqon's Atrium on Aug 21 Andrea Savage, 25, interior designer What are you wearing? My shoes are from Crocs, which were giv to me when I modelle in an advertising campaign for
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      268 108  -  Imran Jalal HEARTLANDFINDS Home to some of the tallest HDB buildings, Toa Payoh estate can be a high for shoppers too he first new town to be developed by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) in 1964 has scaled new heights figuratively and literally and has been sprucing
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      501 108 Santini Boutique 01-258 Block 183 Toa Payoh Central Owner Edwin Soo, 46, spent $22,000 on the decor of his eight-year-old boutique three years ago and it certainly shows. The store (above) is draped in a mish-mash of floral wallpaper, which gives it an eclectic feel. Teakwood cupboards from Jakarta
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      487 109 Tampines 1 is the place to go for casual-chic wear. NORA FARHAIN and stylist Jerome Awasthi show you eight ways to dress up for casual Fridays with style 2 MILITARY CHIC A jacket is spiffy for office hours and when it is time for TGIF drinks, simply
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      1362 110 Some companies are proud to admit that they are born and bred locally. STEPHANIE GWEE reports n an industry as crowded and cut-throat as fashion, it takes a serious scene-stealer to snag some attention. This task is even more challenging for the founders of local beauty and
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      259 112  -  HONG XINYI KAREN TEE Sans make-up, former model Hanis Hussey talks about beauty and ageing Once a supermodel, always a supermodel. Not only did Hanis Hussey, 44, agree to be shot for this week's Urban cover without any make-up and re-touching, the former Yves Saint Laurent runway model
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      394 112 Most Singaporeans polled prefer ads that have been edited to perfection. STEPHANIE GWEE and NORA FARHAIN report Urban hit the streets to ask 30 men and 30 women whether they preferred the photograph of this week's Urban covergirl Hanis Hussey without any make-up (above) or the heavily
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      564 112 Dr Georgia Lee, 40, aesthetics physician "I am not overly concerned about the physical aspect of ageing as I have taken precautions to manage (it) before it becomes obvious. Because I have been consistent with my in-clinic treatments like treatments to tighten facial muscles and reduce
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      662 113 York-based architect Peter Marino, a long-time Chanel collaborator and the one responsible for the brand's signature black-and-white design at its boutiques worldwide. The boutique will showcase Chanel's r 1 AM QUITE ADVENTUROUS WHEN IT COMES TO SWLE. I WILL WEAR ANYTHING FROM LOWWAISTED JEANS TO
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      1629 115  -  STEPHANIE GWEE New kids on the block like lon Orchard and Orchard Central are getting all the attention but don't forget Orchard's older malls as they are also packed with good finds n a city where cookie-cutter shopping joints are popping up with frenzy, some well-worn
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      524 116  -  KAREN TEE in Tokyo The new, improved version of Estee Lauder's Advanced Night Repair promises you wake up to even better skin t is a big deal when one of the largest beauty brands in the world revamps its star product. Estee Lauder's classic bestseller, Advance Night
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      188 116 Here are some fun facts you never knew about Estee Lauder's Advanced Night Repair: The launch of the original Night Repair in 1982 introduced to the world the "repair" category in skincare. It was the first product developed to help skin repair and recover from the visible
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      52 116 Here is your chance to win one of 10 Estee Lauder product hampers worth $300, including the new Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Recovery Complex. To take part, submit your reviews of this repair serum at www.esteelauder .com.sg/advancednightrepair Closing date for entries is Sept 20. Winners will be notified by
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      304 116 Before stepping down as the brains behind Estee Lauder, Dr Daniel Macs dispenses some parting words of advice If Advanced Night Repair is an icon for Estee Lauder, then the other icon for the brand is Dr Daniel Macs. He is the man whose scientific discoveries have been used
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      231 116 Dr Daniel Yarosh, who will be taking over Dr Macs' role, tells Urban what his direction for the brand will be They are big shoes to fill, for sure. But the man who will be replacing the legendary Dr Daniel Macs is no slouch himself on the scientific
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      211 117  -  TAN HSUEH YUN POSH NOSH One of the best parts of my job is wandering around supermarkets, looking for interesting things to write about. Although the new Three Sixty Marketplace at lon Orchard is tiny, the well-curated range of products there makes for very interesting browsing. On a
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      197 117 There is nothing wrong with spaghetti, farfalle or penne but the next time you cook pasta, why not try ultra-long candle noodles? Named after slim and elegant tapers, these long, tubular pasta are called Candele Extra. They are between 35 and 44cm long. They are made by an
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      146 117 These German cheese spreads caught my eye in the supermarket because the packaging harks back to the past. Elaborate pictures, coats of arms, European royalty, it is all a little over-the-top. The products are inspired by Ludwig II of Bavaria who reigned from 1864 to 1886. The eccentric
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      110 117 Posh packaging aside, the Milk chocolate bar from Chocolate Stella is delicious. After eating three squares of this creamy and not-too-sweet chocolate, I decided that resistance was futile and finished the entire bar. Oh dear. There was lots left of the Dark With Chilli version though. The heat
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      160 117 Aldo, 82-02 lon Orchard Ann Teoh Fashion Studio, 03-11 Delfi Orchard Avana:J, 01-07 Pacific Plaza Act Point, 01 -08 International Building Adidas Taylor Made, 02-08 The Cathay Bejewelled, 82-07 lon Orchard Brown Velvet, 02-18 Far East Shopping Centre Calvin Klein Jeans, 02-40 Paragon Shopping Centre City Luxe, 83-04 lon
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        236 118 Sara Strand, a former child singer, had two Top 10 singles in the Swedish pop charts at the age of 12. But she quit the music business soon after that and now channels her love for music through a different medium make-up. Her brand, Pop Beauty, which she
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        274 118 1 Jimmy Choo pouch and Pop Beauty brushes I use this pouch to hold my brushes, which I carry around with me in case I need them. I think it makes a great evening bag too. 2 Pop Beauty Goddess Clutch This Rock 'n' Roll
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