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Title Section19 2010-03-22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 MONDAY, MARCH 22 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration71 2010-03-22 1 WHEELCHAIR athlete and fund-raiser William Tan is in a contest of another sort. In a case of “he said, she said” he is being sued for the return of several hundred thousand dollars. He says more than half the amount was given to him while he71 words
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Article35 2010-03-22 1 Two weeks after Aljunied and Jurong town councils announced increases in service and conservancy fees, most other councils are saying they will not be following suit just yet. HOME PAGE B135 words
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Article54 2010-03-22 1 WHILE their counterparts in other countries may be in demand, law and business graduates in China are struggling to land a job. This is because some schools cashed in on the demand for “prestige” courses even though they had neither the staff nor the facilities for proper54 words
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Article54 2010-03-22 1 THERE are 2,000 nationally registered coaches across 31 sports in Singapore. But there could be twice as many touting themselves as qualified instructors. As a result, parents and sports officials want it to be mandatory for these instructors to be registered with the National Registry of54 words
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Article65 2010-03-22 1 SWISS banking giant UBS is planning to increase its headcount in the region by 40 per cent in wealth management, with plans to boost staff numbers in investment banking and asset management as well. Chief executive Oswald Gruebel says the Asia-Pacific region presents the biggest65 words
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Article, Illustration59 2010-03-22 1 Thai anti-government protesters writing poems, slogans and a banner with blood donated by fellow protesters at the site of a mass rally in Bangkok yesterday. Thailand was mired in political deadlock as demonstrators used the remains of the blood collected earlier in the week to create protest artPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 59 words
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577 2010-03-22 1 ESTHER TEO - Govt will bear full costs for essential improvements, subsidise optional ones BY ESTHER TEO esthert@sph.com.sg AROUND 12,000 Housing Board households in older estates will be selected this year for sprucing up under the Home Improvement Programme (HIP). A similar number of577 words
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459 2010-03-22 1 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama’s historic health-care reform plan seemed assured of passage yesterday, after Democrats said they had garnered the 216 votes required. “We have the votes. We are going to make history today,” Representative John Larson,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 459 words
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Advertisement100 2010-03-22 1 Man about town Clinton Ang’s quieter side Man-U gets its revenge Beats Liverpool 2-1 and back on top Get fit, get a bonus Firms set unusual targets PRIME PAGE A7 SPORT PAGE B10 LIFE! PAGE C4 FOR BREAKING NEWS GO TO www.straitstimes.com REACH AND INTERACT ON www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL stomp@sph.com.sg WATCH100 words
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Article83 2010-03-22 2 WE SAY Asking national sports associations to convert to charities is a top-down execution by the Singapore Sports Council, chiefly to exert more control in housekeeping and managerial matters. It’s a good move in so far as it demands more transparency in the use of taxpayer83 words
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Article29 2010-03-22 2 COLUMNS To boost its economy, Malaysia should not be fixated with prestige projects but take a leaf from Singapore and build infrastructure. REVIEW PAGE A1929 words
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Article41 2010-03-22 2 A recent LNG contract with Malaysia shows that China may be rolling back its claim to some form of control over as much as 80 per cent of the South China Sea, says Michael Richardson. REVIEW PAGE A2041 words
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Article24 2010-03-22 2 OUR READER SAYS A joint application system for admissions would benefit students and universities here, says Kwan Jin Yao. FORUM PAGE A2124 words
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Article, Illustration26 2010-03-22 2 www.straitstimes.com Nirmal Ghosh describes Thailand’s “red shirts’” latest muscle flex. Lee Siew Hua experiences a taste of executive life coaching from Foo See Luan.26 words
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Article, Illustration997 2010-03-22 2 JOHN MCBETH - It’s unfair to Indonesia, but domestic politics can be a cruel master BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com WHEN American domestic politics and international affairs collide, there can only be one winner and it can’t be the latter. Knowing Washington the way we do,997 words
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Article, Illustration1058 2010-03-22 3 YEN FENG - But Kwong Wai Shiu’s annual rent now $1.4 million instead of just $1 BY YEN FENG zengyan@sph.com.sg FAR from their homes in Guangdong province 100 years ago, three clan leaders thought they would scrape together money to buy medical care forST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 1,058 words
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Article, Illustration406 2010-03-22 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: A tropical cyclone smashed into Australia’s north-east coast yesterday, bringing winds of up to 200kmh which downed trees and ripped air-conditioning units from walls. Cyclone Ului made landfall near Queensland’s Whitsunday Islands, a popular tourist destination on the Great Barrier Reef, damagingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 406 words
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531 2010-03-22 4 Warning comes amid calls to declare Beijing a currency manipulator REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE currency manipulator BEIJING: Beijing yesterday vowed that it will retaliate if the United States declares China a currency manipulator and imposes trade sanctions, firing the latest salvoREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 531 words
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577 2010-03-22 6/7 NIRMAL GHOSH - They won’t negotiate with those who can’t dissolve Parliament BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg BANGKOK: No Abhisit, no talks. An-ti-government “red shirts” bent on forcing early elections yesterday refused to negotiate with ministers who have no authority to dissolve Parliament. Thai Prime577 words
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Article, Illustration276 2010-03-22 6/7 WATER Wally, the mascot of national water agency PUB, smiled down on World Water Day celebrations at Marina Barrage yesterday The United Nations designated March 22 as World Water Day in 1993 to focus on issues such as water quality and access to it. ByST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN - 276 words
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758 2010-03-22 6/7 JESSICA LIM - Some firms rewarding workers for keeping fit, recycling, charity work BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg DOING one’s job well may not be the only thing that can boost one’s pay packet these days. Employees in some prominent Singapore firms are finding that the key758 words
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Article, Illustration113 2010-03-22 6/7 ALPHONSUS CHERN - It’s that golden time of the day when things start to wind down, people head home, and friends and family start getting together. Straits Times photographers show their take on that moment in the Prime pages every Monday entitled 6.39pm. BY ALPHONSUS CHERN PHOTOJOURNALIST An LRT car passes113 words
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Article, Illustration647 2010-03-22 8 Polls show higher jobless rates among graduates of courses like law, business stbeijing@gmail.com THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING: Young Chinese who rushed to study law or business in universities in the past few years are finding that it does not quite payTHE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU - 647 words
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Article, Illustration648 2010-03-22 8 HO AI LI - BY HO AI LI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI: For Taiwanese universities grappling with declining enrolments, a much-needed boost may be in sight. They could welcome their first official batch of Chinese students by the autumn term this year, if Taiwan’s legislature lifts aLIANHE ZAOBAO FILE PHOTO - 648 words
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Article, Illustration109 2010-03-22 8 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Stars help prevent suicide MOST COMMENTED ON ‘Bloody’ Face-Off. Says thenaiping: “The costs incurred in travelling from the rural areas to Bangkok...at the expense of one’s daily work is not something a free person who ‘protests against this109 words
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589 2010-03-22 10 Critics worry about sovereignty threats, ethnic sentiments AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: A plan by Japan’s cen-tre-left leaders to give foreigners the vote in local elections has sparked a conservative backlash, showing that ethnic minority issues can touch a raw nerve in the country.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 589 words
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337 2010-03-22 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: GM Daewoo, the South Korean subsidiary of United States car giant General Motors, yesterday recalled nearly 60,000 vehicles in South Korea because of defects, in the latest blow to Asia’s cri-sis-hit car industry. The company cited potential problems withASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 337 words
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Article, Illustration76 2010-03-22 10 Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao inspecting the cracked bottom of the Degehaizi Reservoir in Luliang county, in south-west China’s Yunnan province, last Saturday. Struck by what he saw during his three-day trip to the drought-hit province, which ended yesterday, Mr Wen declined to even sip a cupPHOTO: XINHUA - 76 words
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Article, Illustration499 2010-03-22 11 Ex-president vows crackdown if re-elected, ignores fatwa by Muslim elders against him AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Mr Estrada was ousted in 2001 amid allegations of corruption. He was convicted but later pardoned by his successor, Mrs Gloria Arroyo. Recent public opinion surveys for theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 499 words
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478 2010-03-22 11 CAROLYN HONG - BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: It will be a three-way race for the Malaysian Chinese Association’s (MCA) presidential election on Sunday, as former health minister Chua Soi Lek yesterday declared that he is joining the battle. He will go up478 words
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Article, Illustration642 2010-03-22 13 SALIM OSMAN - Indonesian police threaten to file defamation suit, accuse ex-chief of detectives of graft BY SALIM OSMAN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT salim@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Maverick police general Susno Duadji, who defended the police’s actions in a public feud with the country’s anti-graft agency last year, seems to bePHOTO: REUTERS - 642 words
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Article, Illustration309 2010-03-22 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KATHMANDU: Tens of thousands of people gathered in Kathmandu yesterday to pay their last respects to Mr Girija Prasad Koirala, the former Nepalese leader who helped bring a decade-long civil war to an end. Huge crowds filled the streets toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 309 words
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460 2010-03-22 14 Bodies of tribesmen found day after rare tribal meeting calling for crackdown on militants ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MIR ALI: The bullet-riddled bodies of four Pakistani tribesmen, killed by the Taleban for allegedly spying for the United States, were found yesterday in aASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 460 words
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299 2010-03-22 14 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: Umno Youth yesterday lodged three police reports over an alleged plan by opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim to take over the federal government two years ago. Former opposition MP Zahrain Hashim, who recently left Datuk Seri Anwar’s party, Parti Keadilan RakyatBERNAMA - 299 words
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Article, Illustration928 2010-03-22 12 CAROLYN HONG - Small luxury hotel by noted architect a sign of George Town’s rebirth BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg FROM Vietnam to Chiang Mai, from Yogyakarta to Guangzhou, architect Hijjas Kasturi was extraordinarily busy criss-crossing the region last year. His mission: to buy furniture, household fittings,PHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 928 words
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Article, Illustration548 2010-03-22 15 Union claims 80% walked out; airline says contingency plan working better than expected AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Both sides claimed victory after the first day of strike action by British Airways (BA) cabin crew ended in bitterness and recrimination. The airline entered aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 548 words
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339 2010-03-22 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday he would not restrict construction in east Jerusalem, but would upgrade upcoming indirect talks with the Palestinians to include the main issues dividing them. Mr Netanyahu’s comments, coming just beforeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 339 words
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Article, Illustration710 2010-03-22 16 US, Russia and China vying for influence there, say observers AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BISHKEK: The United States wants to win supremacy to support troops for a prolonged conflict in nearby Afghanistan. Russia sees the region as its own backyard where its right forAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST GRAPHICS - 710 words
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Article, Illustration430 2010-03-22 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: French voters yesterday were expected to deal President Nicolas Sarkozy a stinging rebuke in regional elections that will be his last big national test before seeking re-election in 2012. The first-round vote a week ago, while marked by a lowAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 430 words
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74 2010-03-22 18 Treading a fine line Swiss tightrope walker Freddy Nock scaling the 690m-long cable car line on Zhangjiajie mountain, using only a balancing pole, in central China’s Hunan province on Saturday. He failed in his attempt after only 200m up the majestic peak once known as “Heaven and Earth Pillar” but74 words
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344 2010-03-22 18 A mosquito has been developed to provide vaccination as it bites LONDON: A mosquito that vaccinates as it bites has been developed by scientists in Japan. The British newspaper The Daily Telegraph said experts believe these “flying vaccinators” could eventually be a radical344 words
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Article83 2010-03-22 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP (New Jersey): A 16-year-old boy whom police said ordered all black people out of a southern New Jersey Wal-Mart store has been charged with harassment and bias intimidation. The youth had grabbed one of the courtesy phones at the Washington Township storeASSOCIATED PRESS - 83 words
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Article78 2010-03-22 18 DUBAI: A Friends of Singapore group has been launched in Dubai, with a core membership of high-profile individuals and officials who are familiar with and have extensive dealings with, or in, Singapore. Foreign Minister George Yeo officiated at the group’s launch during a visit to Dubai78 words
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Article91 2010-03-22 18 REUTERS THIRUVANANTHAPURAM (Kerala): Explosive material was found in a package on a passenger plane after it landed in southern India, but it was not attached to a detonator and could not have exploded, officials said yesterday. The package, the size of a cricket ball and wrappedREUTERS - 91 words
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Article124 2010-03-22 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Japan is planning to build at least 14 nuclear power plants over the next 20 years to reduce its reliance on other countries for its energy needs, the Nikkei business daily said yesterday. A final decision will be made in June. JapanAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 124 words
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Article99 2010-03-22 18 REUTERS SEOUL: North Korea’s Parliament will meet on April 9 for an annual session where the secretive state typically reveals changes to its ruling elite and spending priorities for the coming year. At last year’s session, a gaunt North Korean leader Kim Jong Il madeREUTERS - 99 words
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Article74 2010-03-22 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS REYKJAVIK: A volcano erupted near a glacier in southern Iceland, shooting ash and molten lava into the air and forcing the evacuation yesterday of hundreds of people from nearby villages. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage from the Eyjafjallajokull volcano, butASSOCIATED PRESS - 74 words
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Article91 2010-03-22 18 XINHUA URUMQI: More than 11,000 houses have collapsed in Yining County, the worst-affected area in Xinjiang, which was hit by blizzards and rainstorms. The county government has dispatched more than 40,000 disaster relief workers to help dredge the rivers and strengthen the riverbanks. Xinjiang has sufferedXINHUA - 91 words
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Article437 2010-03-22 19 SPORTS governing bodies as a charity case. There is unintended irony in the Singapore Sports Council’s (SSC) conversion of national sports associations (NSAs) to the status of charitable organisations. They will then be subject to the stricter rules of housekeeping and spending that come within the437 words
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Article864 2010-03-22 19 M A L A Y S I A S P U R S U IT O F S U CC E SS IN HIS book, From Third World To First: The Singapore Story (1965-2000), Singapore Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew wrote: “Our climb from a per864 words
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Article, Illustration905 2010-03-22 19 NIGEL BIGGAR - BY NIGEL BIGGAR The writer is Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at the University of Oxford. This article first appeared in the Financial Times. THE Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq war has run about half its course. Judging by the dominant905 words
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Article, Illustration1773 2010-03-22 20 Goh Chok Tong - Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong spoke at the Asia Society’s 20th Asian Corporate Conference in New Delhi on Saturday. We carry an edited excerpt of his address. Goh Chok Tong THE world economy has turned the corner. A global economic meltdown has been1,773 words
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851 2010-03-22 20 MICHAEL RICHARDSON - TERRITORIAL CLAIMS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA BY MICHAEL RICHARDSON FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. INCREASING amounts of Malaysian liquefied natural gas (LNG) are now being shipped851 words
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331 2010-03-22 21 Jen Wee-Almodiel (Mrs - Jen Wee-Almodiel (Mrs) MY DAUGHTER sat for her O-level Art examination last year. She had scored an A1 in her preliminary but received a C6 in the actual examination. There were three other students who had the same results. On receiving the331 words
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269 2010-03-22 21 Kwan Jin Yao - PLACES IN UNIVERSITIES Kwan Jin Yao TERTIARY education is a cornerstone of Singapore’s meritocratic system. With the establishment of a fourth university soon, there will be more options and places for Singapore students, enhancing the vibrancy of the education scene. Every year, thousands of269 words
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Article, Illustration79 2010-03-22 21 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR CHRISTOPHER TANG: Budget airlines’ double standards 2 MS AMBIKA SINHA: Famous restaurant, disappointing service 3 MR ANTHONY CHIAM: Taxing time with mum’s insurer 4 MS LEONG MEI POH: A scholarship lost, thanks to postal delay 5 MR JAVERN SIM: Kudos for welcoming79 words
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Article35 2010-03-22 21 Letters should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. Please e-mail your letter to stforum@sph.com.sg.35 words
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246 2010-03-22 21 Eileen Tan (Ms - Eileen Tan (Ms) I REFER to last Thursday’s commentary by Dr Andy Ho, “Blame the woman, spare the man”. He has articulated well the Confucian ideals that have kept Chinese women under the thumb of men. For a long time, these ideals have been246 words
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104 2010-03-22 21 Online confusion MR BENJAMIN TAN: “The amount from the Central Provident Fund (CPF) retirement account is transferred to CPF Life when a CPF member joins the scheme. However, the figure will show ‘zero’104 words
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76 2010-03-22 21 Herd mentality MR JAMSHED FOZDAR: “Kudos to Dr Andy Ho for educating readers on bottled distilled water (‘Distilled water a potential health risk’; last Saturday). Humans are mostly a gullible lot and like grazers, prone to ‘herd mentality’.76 words
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Article, Illustration800 2010-03-22 1 CAROLYN QUEK - But some say rising costs make it hard to keep conservancy fees at current rates BY CAROLYN QUEK carolynq@sph.com.sg RESIDENTS outside of Aljunied and Jurong can breathe easy for now, as most town councils say they will not be raising their conservancy fees justST FILE PHOTO - 800 words
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Article, Illustration109 2010-03-22 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Mark Chow guilty of molestation MOST COMMENTED ON City Harvest Church questioned. Says alamak246: “We should just look at it from a legal and technical point of view. Is City Harvest Church taxexempt? If it is, can it109 words
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Article, Illustration540 2010-03-22 2 ZAKIR HUSSAIN - BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN MORE elderly residents in Kebun Baru in Ang Mo Kio will get advice and help on how to take care of themselves as they age. MP Inderjit Singh wants the Wellness Programme to reach out to at least half ofST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 540 words
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723 2010-03-22 2 MELISSA KOK - Event draws more than 1,000 job seekers, mostly S’poreans ready to undergo training BY MELISSA KOK melk@sph.com.sg FROM as early as 8am, dozens of job seekers queued up to register at Sengkang Community Club for a Healthcare Career Fair yesterday two hours before the723 words
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Article, Illustration91 2010-03-22 2 Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan embracing Ms Lin Bee San, 32, who has been wheelchair bound since an automobile accident six years ago, during the Thong Chai Charity Show last night. She is a patient at Thong Chai Medical Institution. Looking on are her parents, MadamST PHOTO: SAMUEL HE - 91 words
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Article, Illustration618 2010-03-22 4 GRACE CHUA - Residents reminisce as travelling exhibition details HDB’s history H O U S IN G B O A RD S 5 0 TH A NNIVER S A RY BY GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg WHEN Bedok resident Betty Wong, 59, moved into the housing estate someST PHOTO: GRACE CHUA; ST FILE PHOTO - 618 words
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432 2010-03-22 4 CHUANG BING HAN - BY CHUANG BING HAN FIELD trips to active volcanoes and earthquake sites are in store for students of Nanyang Technological University’s (NTU) Division of Earth Sciences the first of its kind in a Singapore university. The division set up last month will open its432 words
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Article, Illustration721 2010-03-22 5 LINUS LIN - Installing such works will not only beautify public parks but they can also be educational BY LINUS LIN linuslin@sph.com.sg WHAT do Chopin and the Berlin Wall have in common? They are both found in Singapore parks the musical composer as a bronze monumentST PHOTOS: CAROLINE CHIA - 721 words
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811 2010-03-22 6 MAVIS TOH - There are many unaccredited instructors as registration with national body is not a must BY MAVIS TOH mavistoh@sph.com.sg THERE are 2,000 nationally registered coaches across 31 sports in Singapore. But there could be double that number touting themselves as qualified instructors around the island.811 words
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Article, Illustration612 2010-03-22 7 Selina Lum - Wheelchair athlete William Tan is in a contest of another sort, this time in court. He is being sued by a woman he says was his lover for the return of several hundred thousand dollars. But in court, Dr Stephanie Chee said the612 words
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Article, Illustration653 2010-03-22 7 SHE was sentenced to 13 months’ jail last Friday for cheating three charitable organisations, but her suit against Dr William Tan, 53, continues. In court, Dr Stephanie Chee (left) said she had admired and pitied him because of his disability. Their relationship developed into a653 words
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Article, Illustration552 2010-03-22 9 EISEN TEO - If you don’t benefit from the extra help, it’s just a waste of time and money SOAPBOX BY EISEN TEO eisenteo@sph.com.sg TUITION can be of a great help to students that is, if they need it in the first place. There are, ofST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 552 words
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315 2010-03-22 9 GOH YIHAN - LETTERS HOME BY GOH YIHAN The writer is a first-year law student at King’s College London. AT 22 years old, I find myself eligible to vote in not one election, but two. Under election laws in Britain, Commonwealth citizens with leave of residence including315 words
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Article, Illustration933 2010-03-22 9 To make school more fun, administrators aim to help students develop skills in areas such as art and music and physical education. YouthInk writers suggest other ways of spicing up the classroom. MY LIFE Fewer tests, more quizzes MATHS is often deemed a boring933 words
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Article, Illustration49 2010-03-22 8 Gain City has turned 29 and it is holding a "Thank You" sale. In addition to discounts on electrical appliances, a weekly draw is being held and 29 LG LED TVs will be won. Other sale highlights include free Thank$ cash vouchers. Visit www.gaincity.com for more details.49 words
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Article, Illustration61 2010-03-22 8 April marks the Singapore Marriott Hotel's 15 years of excellence. From today to Friday, the hotel is giving the first 15 callers who book a weekend stay with them a free buffet dinner for two. This offer is valid from April 15 to Sept 15 this year and61 words
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Article, Illustration43 2010-03-22 8 GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) Dequadin Pastilles offer instant soothing relief for the throat. In two flavours Menthol and Lemon the pastilles contain plant extracts such as eualyptol, thymol, terpinol and menthol. It retails at supermarkets, pharmacies and convenience stories at $3.30 per tin.43 words
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Article, Illustration45 2010-03-22 8 Kagoshima Kurobuta pork is known for its softness, full body and sweetness. Imo Shochu, made from sweet potatoes, brown sugar and sometimes barley, rarely causes hangovers. They are sold in Isetan Supermarket Shaw House, Meidi-ya Supermarket and AKANE Restaurant at The Japanese Association.45 words
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Article, Illustration34 2010-03-22 8 Spark, a programme by Laserwords Learning, helps children from kindergarten up to Primary 5 by assessing their learning strengths and personalising the curriculums accordingly. For more details, call 9387-0692 or e-mail spark@laserwords.com34 words
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Article, Illustration51 2010-03-22 8 Enjoy up to 50 per cent off at the Turbo Warehouse Sale for hobs, hoods, ovens, standing cookers and washers. The clearance sale is from March 26 to 28 and April 3 to 4 at Turbo's warehouse at 52 Loyang Way. Call 6542-2822 or visit www.turbo-italia. com for51 words
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Article, Illustration707 2010-03-22 8 GAYLE QUAH - In a fast-changing economic environment, the private educational institutions here set up foreign links and offer new courses to meet the needs of industry BY GAYLE QUAH DESPITE growing competition in the region, Singapore's private educational institutions are holding their own by leveraging the republic'sPHOTOS: SIM - 707 words
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Article, Illustration205 2010-03-22 8 Gayle Quah - Gayle Quah SAVOUR the spirit of Spain from today to Sunday at the St Regis Singapore in a festival that celebrates Spanish art, music, dance and gourmet experiences. At the centre of "Barcelona to Singapore A Spanish Arts Celebration" are culinary masters led by Catalonian ThreePHOTO: ST REGIS - 205 words
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Article, Illustration214 2010-03-22 8 LEONG PHEI PHEI - BY LEONG PHEI PHEI I in Basel BASELWORLD, the world's largest and most important watch and jewellery show, opened in Basel, Switzerland last Thursday. This year, some 1,915 watch and jewellery exhibitors from 45 countries are showcasing their latest products and collections. The strong showingPHOTO: LEONG PHEI PHEI - 214 words
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Article, Illustration238 2010-03-22 8 THE search is on for the POSB Everyday Champions for Sports Award 2010. The award, in its second year, will be conferred on individuals, coaches and organisations that have gone beyond the call of duty to promote sports. They would also likely inspire othersPHOTO: POSB - 238 words
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Article, Illustration1007 2010-03-22 10 RICHARD JOLLY - United not only boost their title chances but make life hard for Reds Manchester United 2 Liverpool 1 BY RICHARD JOLLY stsports@sph.com.sg MANCHESTER: Few things give Manchester United greater satisfaction than beating Liverpool. The consequences of defeating them yesterday just might. Goals from Wayne Rooney and Park JiPHOTO: REUTERS - 1,007 words
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275 2010-03-22 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Arsene Wenger has talked up Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes, after seeing the fortitude shown by his young side in their 2-0 win over West Ham on Saturday. Despite being reduced to 10 men for the entire second half, the GunnersAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 275 words
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Article, Illustration657 2010-03-22 11 FRANKIE CHEE - Australian overcomes gruelling conditions to retain Ironman title AVIVA IRONMAN 70.3 SINGAPORE BY FRANKIE CHEE frankiec@sph.com.sg HIS bib said “0001” and top-class triathlete Craig Alexander indeed proved to be numero uno at yesterday’s Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore Triathlon. The 36-year-old Australian, who is only the fourth personST PHOTOS: AIDAH RAUF - 657 words
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Article469 2010-03-22 11 FRANKIE CHEE - FRANKIE CHEE THE likes of Ashley Liew, 24, Loo Chuan Rong, 27; and Victor Chan, 58, kept Singapore’s flag flying at the Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore Triathlon yesterday. They trounced the competition in their respective age groups to mount the winners’ rostrum. So too did Jocelyn Chan,469 words
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Article, Illustration382 2010-03-22 12 FABIUS CHEN - BY FABIUS CHEN IT WAS her final swim meet in Singapore before leaving for studies in the United States. And Quah Ting Wen marked the occasion in style, winning the Under-17 50m freestyle at last night’s National Age Group Championships in 26.51 seconds. While itST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 382 words
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Article, Illustration648 2010-03-22 12 JONATHAN WONG - Swimmer receives full scholarship from US college, leaves tomorrow BY JONATHAN WONG jonwong@sph.com.sg SWIMMER Quah Ting Wen has stuck to the same daily schedule for as long as she can remember. Lap after lap in the pool before dawn breaks. Then she goes to schoolST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 648 words
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Article164 2010-03-22 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ZURICH: Fifa president Sepp Blatter has warned that Brunei is in danger of being expelled from world football in a dispute over alleged government interference in the sport. “The federation of Brunei have not agreed to a road map Fifa and the AsianAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 164 words
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Article, Illustration451 2010-03-22 12 BLOOMBERG NEWS NEW DELHI: The Sahara Group and Rendezvous Sports World have won the rights to own the ninth and 10th teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the world’s richest cricket franchise, for a combined US$703 million (S$981 million). Sahara Adventure Sports bidBLOOMBERG NEWS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 451 words
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Article, Illustration214 2010-03-22 12 JEANETTE WANG - ARUNNER’S DIARY BY JEANETTE WANG NO MONEY to buy running shoes, no belief, no athletic achievements. That was Siti Nurhanis before she met her coach Joel Tay some six years ago at Cedar Girls’ Secondary. But Tay, 50, a teacher and athletics coach of 23 years,214 words
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285 2010-03-22 12 jwang@sph.com.sg and world record-holder Paula Radcliffe into running her maiden 42.195km race, the New York City marathon, last year. What about champions of life? These everyday athletes break down seemingly impossible barriers. Like Team Hoyt, an American father andjwang@sph.com.sg - 285 words
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Article109 2010-03-22 12 Buy new gear: Nothing like breaking into a pair of shoes or testing the latest gadget to get excited about exercising. Keep track of your mileage on Facebook, Twitter or on a blog: Your family and friends will be keeping an eye out for your progress so you109 words
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Article, Illustration433 2010-03-22 14 LIN XINYI - Yao leads shuttlers to mixed, women’s doubles crowns in Romania BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg THERE was double joy for Singapore’s shuttlers at the Banuinvest International Championships in Timisoara, Romania yesterday. Chayut Triyachart and Yao Lei started the day by upsetting Belgium’s second seeds Wouter Claes andST FILE PHOTO - 433 words
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Article, Illustration82 2010-03-22 14 Ukrainian boxer Vladimir Klitschko celebrating as American Eddie Chambers hangs on the rope after being knocked out in their WBO, IBO and IBF title fight in Germany on Saturday. Klitschko, 33, ended the bout with a left hook with five seconds left in the 12th round.PHOTO: REUTERS - 82 words
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337 2010-03-22 14 LIN XINYI - LIN XINYI FENG Tianwei’s bid to win her first Pro Tour singles title this year ended in the hands of an unranked qualifier at the German Open yesterday. The top seed had no answer to China’s Feng Yalan a debutante on the International337 words
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Article382 2010-03-22 14 ORLANDO: Tiger Woods’ wife Elin Nordegren is reportedly angry at the world No. 1 golfer’s decision to return to the sport next month, barely five months after the sex scandal that rocked their marriage and the sport. Having taken an indefinite break from the game to382 words
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Article273 2010-03-22 14 Athletics Seoul International Marathon Men: 1 Sylvester Teimet (Ken) 2hr 6min 49sec. 2 Gilbert Kipruto Kirwa (Ken) 2:06:59. 3 Paul Kiprop Kirui (Ken) 2:07:35. Women: 1 Amane Gobena (Eth) 2:24:13. 2 Zhou Chunxiu (Chn) 2:25:01. 3 Caroline Cheptanui Kilel (Ken) 2:26:58. Badminton Swiss Open In Basel, s-finals (Chn unless273 words
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Article, Illustration67 2010-03-22 14 Today Woodlands Wellington v Home United Woodlands, 7.45pm Tampines Rovers v Etoile FC Tampines, 7.45pm Wednesday Balestier Khalsa v Beijing Guoan Toa Payoh, 7.30pm (Live, Ch27, 7.25pm) Thursday Gombak United v Young Lions Jurong West, 7.45pm Friday Home United v Sengkang Punggol Jalan Besar,67 words
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Article, Illustration237 2010-03-22 14 Hydration is a critical component of sports nutrition, yet it often does not get the attention it deserves. In sports, the primary cause of dehydration is sweat loss, an essential body process, which facilitates the release of body heat into the environment. When athletes237 words
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Article122 2010-03-22 14 Today Cricket IPL: Mumbai Indians v Kolkata Knight Riders (Live, Ch111, 10.30pm). Football S-League: Woodlands v Home (Woodlands), Tampines v Etoile (Tampines) 7.45pm. Tomorrow Cricket IPL: Royal Challengers Bangalore v Chennai Super Kings (Live, Ch111, 10.30pm). Football Asian Champions League: SAFFC v Gamba Osaka (Live, Ch24, 7.25pm).122 words
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Article, Illustration35 2010-03-22 14 LEWIS HAMILTON, the 2008 Formula One world champion, on the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on March 1435 words
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Article, Illustration407 2010-03-22 15 Back after injury, he’s happy with form but needs more aggression REUTERS INDIAN WELLS (California): Rafael Nadal has described his semi-final loss to Ivan Ljubicic on Saturday at the Indian Wells ATP tennis tournament as an accident. The Spanish world No. 3 felt that he hadREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 407 words
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Article236 2010-03-22 15 REUTERS NEW DELHI: Milkha Singh, one of India’s greatest track athletes, has sold his life story to a film-maker for a cut-price one rupee (three Singapore cents) in the hope that the biopic might inspire the youth of his country to excel in the sport.REUTERS - 236 words
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Article, Illustration385 2010-03-22 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: A year ago, France coach Marc Lievremont was dubbed by a typically unrestrained British press “The Professor of Madness” after a humiliating 10-34 rugby defeat by England. But at the Stade de France on Saturday, he looked more like theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 385 words
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55 2010-03-22 15 COTTONERA: National youth paddler Isabelle Li, 15, won the junior girls’ singles title at the Malta Junior Open on Saturday. The Singapore Sports School student defeated Egypt’s Dina Meshref 11-5, 11-7, 11-4, 11-5 in the final for her second ITTF Junior Circuit title of the55 words
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Article61 2010-03-22 15 REUTERS TAMPA: Jim Furyk inched towards his first PGA Tour title in three years when he moved three strokes clear in the third round of the PGA Transitions Championship on Saturday. The American golfer shot a four-under 67 for a total of 202. DefendingREUTERS - 61 words
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Article55 2010-03-22 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AUCKLAND: Team New Zealand completed a 2-0 clean sweep over Mascalzone Latino in the Louis Vuitton Trophy yachting regatta final yesterday. After winning the first race by 12 seconds on Saturday, skipper Dean Barker and his crew cruised to a 56sec win inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 55 words
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69 2010-03-22 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS DHAKA: Jonathan Trott smashed a half century to help England reach 171-3 at stumps in reply to Bangladesh’s first-innings total of 419 on the second day of the second cricket Test yesterday. Trott was unbeaten on 64 at the end of theASSOCIATED PRESS - 69 words
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69 2010-03-22 15 SINGAPOREAN golfers Ji Jia Li, 24, and Christabel Goh, 22, both missed the cut in their first tournament on the Ladies Asian Golf Tour at the Indonesian Open. They struggled at the New Kuta Golf Course in Bali, with Goh shooting a69 words
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391 2010-03-22 17 REUTERS BEIJING: Developed countries with big budget deficits must start now to prepare public opinion for the belt-tighten-ing that will be needed starting next year, the No. 2 official at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said yesterday. Mr John Lipsky, IMF’s first deputyREUTERS - 391 words
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Article, Illustration1015 2010-03-22 18 GOH ENG YEOW - If it goes well, heavier trading volume, higher valuation are possible C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg Cai Jin runs every Monday and covers financial matters and corporate governance issues that can affect investors. The two Chinese charactersPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,015 words
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Article108 2010-03-22 18 MALVINDER MOHAN SINGH: Appointed chairman of Parkway Holdings. Mr Singh, 37, is the chairman of Fortis Healthcare and was nominated as chairman after Fortis recently acquired a 24.1 per cent stake in Parkway. His younger brother Shivinder Mohan Singh, 34, was appointed a non-executive director of108 words
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Article64 2010-03-22 18 MICHAEL DEE: Stepping down from his current role as senior managing director of Temasek Holdings on April 30. Mr Dee was an investment banker at Morgan Stanley for 25 years until he was hired by Temasek as senior managing director, international, in August 2008. He will64 words
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Article78 2010-03-22 18 WAYNE CHOU: Appointed managing director of Popular Holdings from Monday last week. Mr Chou, 40, is taking over the post from his father Chou Cheng Ngok, 73, who will remain the company’s executive chairman. The younger Mr Chou, a non-executive director at Popular since 1999,78 words
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Article, Illustration76 2010-03-22 18 DERRICK TAN: Appointed Bank of Singapore’s executive director for South-east Asia from Monday last week. He will report to Mr Bahren Shaari, who heads the South-east Asia region. Mr Tan started out with the Commercial Crime Investigation department of the Singapore Police Force, then moved76 words
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Article, Illustration610 2010-03-22 19 Tying fortunes of a few to world’s fate is ‘unconscionable’ BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: United States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said government bailouts of big financial companies are “unconscionable” and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis sinceBLOOMBERG - 610 words
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Article, Illustration643 2010-03-22 20 DICKSON LI - MOM figures show pool of contract staff has grown; 1 in 3 a poly or varsity grad BY DICKSON LI dicksonl@sph.com.sg AMID the depths of the recession last year, accounts executive Wayne Ng counted his lucky stars that he had managed to secure a643 words
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297 2010-03-22 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS NEW DELHI: India’s largest telecommunications operator, Bharti Airtel, has finalised the US$8.3 billion (S$11.5 billion) in financing needed for its proposed acquisition of the Africa assets of Kuwait’s Zain, the company said yesterday. “The financing was oversubscribed, with major internationalASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 297 words
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Article, Illustration1049 2010-03-22 22 LEE SU SHYAN - It plans to raise region’s headcount by 40% in wealth management BY LEE SU SHYAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR sushyan@sph.com.sg AFTER a hellish year at the helm of UBS, chief executive Oswald Gruebel has hit the road to convince Asia that the troubled Swiss banking giant1,049 words
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Article, Illustration108 2010-03-22 22 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE British Airways cabin crew on strike MOST COMMENTED ON Peter Seah to be new DBS chairman. Says kjks: “Now that Singapore Inc is the largest shareholder of various global banks, shouldn’t we take this opportunity to parachute Singaporeans108 words
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Advertisement195 2010-03-22 1 A family affair Girl next door Gipsy Kings keep it cosy C2 Sarah Chang likes to sleep and shop C3 Food for thought Makan Festival’s best offering C6 Third-generation heir to a family business, Clinton Ang is a fixture in high society. SANDRA LEONG discovers the quieter side to the195 words
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Article, Illustration652 2010-03-22 2 eddino abdul hadi - Two families who make music together are such a world hit that they intend to continue the legacy of the Gipsy Kings eddino abdul hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg Making music will always be a family affair for pop-flamenco stalwarts and world music poster boys Gipsy Kings. ThePHOTO: TIMBRE - 652 words
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Article, Illustration1121 2010-03-22 3 akshita nanda - Philadelphia-born violinist Sarah Chang just cannot wait to hit the shops in Singapore 8QUESTIONSWITH...SarahChang akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Korean-American violinist Sarah Chang may be an international star who performs more than 100 concerts a year, but she would still rather camp out in her brother’s dormPHOTO: CLIFF WATT EMI CLASSICS - 1,121 words
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Article, Illustration259 2010-03-22 3 Associated Press London It was a book, then an Oscar-winning film. Now Ian McEwan’s (right) Atonement is to become an opera. The author says he is working on an adaptation with composer Michael Berkeley and poet Craig Raine, who will write the libretto. He told TimesAssociated Press - 259 words
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Article, Illustration2258 2010-03-22 4 sandra leong - the monday interview with Clinton Ang He is young, rich and eligible but businessman Clinton Ang believes in living the simple life sandra leong sandral@sph.com.sg Wine entrepreneur Clinton Ang is an easy target for detractors. Flip through the pages of any society rag and hePHOTOS: COURTESY OF CLINTON ANG; ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 2,258 words
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Article, Illustration613 2010-03-22 5 boon chan - Apart from producing films, it will venture into movie marketing to tap a business worth $1.4 billion boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg New kid on the movie block Homerun Asia wants to make an impact in the industry by zeroing in on the oft-neglect-ed fieldPHOTO: BUSINESS TIMES - 613 words
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Article, Illustration443 2010-03-22 5 cheryl wee - cheryl wee Laksa was one of the first few dishes executive chef Mayank Kulshreshtha, 43, ate upon landing in Singapore. The chef from ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Kolkata, India, declared that “its fresh flavour took over my sensory organs”. So much soST PHOTOS: DESMOND FOO - 443 words
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Article, Illustration107 2010-03-22 6 ‘It’s the most sex-drugs-and-rock-’n’-roll atmosphere that exists on the planet’ Actor Shia LaBeouf (right) on the New York Stock Exchange trading floor, where he filmed Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps ‘Sometimes I just want to in a warm box and take people’s money’ Actress Emily Mortimer107 words
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Article, Illustration549 2010-03-22 6 ng yisheng - The doublebill in the Makan Drama Festival sizzles while the free performances lack reviewtheatre MAKAN DRAMA FESTIVAL Action Theatre Last Friday ng yisheng stlife@sph.com.sg Action Theatre is serving up some pretty sweet shows as part of its Makan Drama Festival. I would definitely recommend the main coursePHOTO: ACTION THEATRE - 549 words
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Article, Illustration383 2010-03-22 7 john lui - Guitarist Frank Vignola and his partners spice up Django Reinhardt standards with their fresh fiery take reviewconcert DJANGO 100 GYPSY SWING FRANK VIGNOLA’S HOT CLUB Last Saturday Esplanade Recital Studio Mosaic Music Festival john lui johnlui@sph.com.sg The name of the act might be long and ponderous, butPHOTO: ESPLANADE - 383 words
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Article, Illustration540 2010-03-22 8 eddino abdul hadi - It was a hopelessly dated gig but Kool The Gang still brought the house down with their cheery disco/funk pop hits reviewconcert KOOL THE GANG Esplanade Concert Hall, Last Saturday Mosaic Music Festival eddino abdul hadi music reporter dinohadi@sph.com.sg Having several evergreen, long-lasting hits can bePHOTOS: THE ESPLANADE - 540 words
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Article, Illustration239 2010-03-22 8 Dolly Azad, 29, human resource consultant Show: Funkers, outdoor theatre “The performance was fun and there was dancing. The lead singer was very good at interacting with the audience. It was great.” A. Malek, 45, financial planner Show: Saritah (Australia), the Concourse “It was very entertaining and fresh.239 words
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Article349 2010-03-22 8 boon chan - reviewconcert VASHTI BUNYAN Esplanade Concert Hall, Last Friday boon chan It is remarkable that British singer-songwriter Vashti Bunyan’s musical aesthetic has remained so strikingly consistent over the years. She released her debut folk album Just Another Diamond Day in 1970, thought it was a failure and then disappeared349 words
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Article, Illustration313 2010-03-22 8 boon chan - reviewconcert SHUGO TOKUMARU Esplanade Recital Studio, Last Friday boon chan It is impossible to recreate Japanese singer-songwrit-er Shugo Tokumaru’s (above) albums in a live setting. Working with 50 or so instruments, he created densely textured soundscapes that are simply a sheer pleasure to lose oneself in on Exit313 words
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Article, Illustration309 2010-03-22 10 Associated Press Bloomberg New York Lady Gaga (right) is firing back at a music producer who claims he discovered her, dated her and helped develop her sound and style. The Grammy-win-ning singer sued Rob Fusari and his business after he sued her production company for more thanAssociated Press; Bloomberg; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 309 words
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Article, Illustration190 2010-03-22 10 Former MediaCorp actress Yang Lina (right), who played steely women and bad girls in dramas such as Samsui Women, died of uterine cancer last Saturday night, said Shin Min Daily News. She was 47. She died in the home of her younger sister, actress YangPHOTO: SHIN MIN - 190 words
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Article, Illustration297 2010-03-22 2 Archivists trying to preserve memories and information about the Japanese Occupation are racing against time. The National Archives of Singapore’s Oral History Centre has been collecting accounts from survivors of the war for several years, but with so much time having passed since then, there are fewST FILE PHOTO - 297 words
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Article, Illustration298 2010-03-22 2 SERENE LUO - The INside track BY SERENE LUO IN COORDINATOR While working on IN’s stress issue this week, one thing I realised was how strapped for time our teenagers are. In a single day, they have remedial lessons, co-curricular activities, tuition classes, and, in the midst of298 words
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Article, Illustration224 2010-03-22 2 About 70 people have enrolled for the first Taoism College class. The college is starting an academic programme to teach Taoist rituals and history, and plans to expand into a fully fledged religious school, having earmarked $6 million for building purposes over the next few years. ClassesST PHOTO BRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 224 words
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Article, Illustration575 2010-03-22 3 Sources: Science@Nasa CNN.com THE EVENT National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) scientists say last month’s Chilean earthquake (below) may have shifted the Earth’s axis and made it rotate faster. This could mean each day is now 1.26 microseconds shorter. THE SCIENCE A powerful earthquake measuring 8.8 onSources: Science@Nasa; CNN.com; PHOTOS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 575 words
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Article, Illustration942 2010-03-22 4/5 CHUANG BING HAN - One in five students say they are very stressed. CHUANG BING HAN examines whether this malaise is unavoidable or self-inflicted. CHUANG BING HAN t Joseph’s Institution student Jack Khoo, 14, has not watched television or played computer games in a while he has too many school activities for942 words
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Article, Illustration199 2010-03-22 4/5 The practice of martial arts is what relieves stress for Tasneem Othman and her family. The Secondary 4 student from Kranji Secondary School found her passion in silat a form of martial arts that originated in the Malay Archipelago two years ago. Now, she practises theST PHOTOS AIDAH RAUF DESIGN JASTER NGUI - 199 words
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Article, Illustration440 2010-03-22 6 CHUANG BING HAN - BY CHUANG BING HAN After World War II, a Chi-na-born teacher in Singapore sells his five pigs to set up a school for villagers in Hougang. This is how the story of Xinmin Secondary School begins. After its founding in 1945, Xin Min High School, asPHOTO XINMIN SECONDARY SCHOOL - 440 words
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Article, Illustration202 2010-03-22 6 SERENE LUO - SERENE LUO This is one school where students are mad about dou-ble-word scores and fear the letter “Q”. We are talking about the board game Scrabble, where the aim is to form words with letter tiles, which Ang Mo Kio Secondary School turned into a super-chargedST PHOTOS CHEW SENG KIM - 202 words
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Article, Illustration294 2010-03-22 7 SERENE LUO - BY SERENE LUO Who would have thought shopping could do more than provide retail therapy? On March 13, 45 teams of teenagers proved that they could get fit and fabulous by racing their way through the Health Promotion Board’s (HPB) Shopathon 2010. They ran fromPHOTO HEALTH PROMOTION BOARD - 294 words
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Article, Illustration322 2010-03-22 7 CHUANG BING HAN - CHUANG BING HAN Four Nanyang Girls’ High School students could have galvanised only their schoolmates to raise money for charity. Instead, they decided to widen their scope and rope in volunteers from three more schools. On March 13, student volunteers put on a youth concert that raisedPHOTO TEAM BEYOND‘10 - 322 words
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Article, Illustration90 2010-03-22 7 Students got their lab coats on and their hands dirty in a series of science experiments in Operation Discovery. The creative education programme was launched by Abbott, a health-care company, and the Singapore Science Centre on March 12. More than 50 students took part inPHOTO ABBOTT - 90 words
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Article, Illustration402 2010-03-22 8/9 LYNN YANG - Life’s little lessons are now neatly packaged in video clips on the Internet. LYNN YANG picks some things you can learn to do from YouTube. LYNN YANG Un-shrink your T-shirt We all have treasured class or school camp T-shirts that we can’t bear to throw out. ButGRAPHICS JASTER NGUI PHOTOS LIM SIN THAI, TERENCE TAN, AIDAH RAUF, LIM WUI LIANG, AP - 402 words
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Article, Illustration428 2010-03-22 8/9 LYNN YANG - BY LYNN YANG His long legs and towering 1.82m-tall frame had him marked down as a runner by coaches. But Lee Tong Yi, 17, felt that he was going nowhere with running, and decided to explore throwing the javelin instead. That choice of sport paid428 words
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Article, Illustration778 2010-03-22 11 ANDREW DUFFY - BY ANDREW DUFFY Whatis a coroner’s inquest? It is a hearing where the law looks at how someone died and attempts to determine the cause of death. In a recent case, the coroner looked into the death of Mr TongTNP FILE PHOTO; ST FILE PHOTO - 778 words
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Article, Illustration202 2010-03-22 12 / 13 SONIA SNG - Lesson activity by SONIA SNG by SONIA SNG There are various news articles about how athletes are chosen for or are training to represent their countries in the upcoming Youth Olympic Games. We will hone our descriptive skills in the area of sports today. One of theST FILE PHOTOS - 202 words
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Article, Illustration1875 2010-03-22 14 / 15 Kishore Mahbubani - FROM TRUE GRIT COMES MYTHS Lesson activity by MARDIANA ABU BAKAR This article speaks of the need to construct national myths around figures who have strong moral compasses. By Kishore Mahbubani By The Straits Times March 3, 2010 One of the miracles of our time was how littleST FILE PHOTO - 1,875 words
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Advertisement1269 2010-03-22 11 WARNING NOTICE Patent Rights Notification on Test Contactors MICRONICS JAPAN CO., LTD The Trade and Public are hereby informed that Micronics Japan Co., Ltd ("MJC") is the patent holder for MJC J-contacts test contactors. MJC and its affiliates have exclusive rights of the patent in Singapore. The J-Contact test contactors1,269 words
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Advertisement171 2010-03-22 11 IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE MC SUIT NO. *****/2009/J Between OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED (RC NO. *****0032/W) Plaintiffs And JOHAN BIN JANTAN (NRIC NO. S*****03/1) Defendant NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: JOHAN BIN JANTAN Address unknown TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced against you in171 words
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Advertisement150 2010-03-22 11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE CWU OS No. 20 of 2010/Y In the Matter of the Companies Act (Cap. 50) And In the Matter of CITYHUB BUSINESS SERVICES (S) PTE LTD (RC No. *****4764/H) Between LANTROVISION (S) LTD (RC No. *****3374/R) ...Plaintiffs And CITYHUB BUSINESS SERVICES150 words
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Advertisement180 2010-03-22 11 APPLICATION TO DISPENSE WITH PRODUCTION OF CERTIFICATE OF TITLE THE LAND TITLES ACT NOTICE Pursuant to Section 42 of the Land Titles Act, an Application will be made to the Registrar of Titles within the next fourteen (14) days from the date hereof by LIM PENG SIANG of No. 15180 words
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Advertisement804 2010-03-22 12 Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: 1800-289-9988 www.st701.com CATS Recruit Guide CLASSIFIED JOBS EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS Advertisement rates Run-on The Straits Times: $11.00/ $12.00" per lire (min 3 lines) The Sunday Times $11.00 per line (min 3 lines) Semi-display The Straits Times: $33.00 per column cm (Mon-Wed issues) The Straits804 words
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Advertisement393 2010-03-22 12 A WAR3 RECRUIT 721 NURSING/ HEALTH CARE 721 NURSING/ HEALTH CARE recruiting NEW CLINIC ASSTS Experience preferred Singaporean/ PR Interested, please call Ms Sandy *****992 Ms Yi Ling *****023 to arrange for an interview 724 ART/CREATIVE 724 ART/CREATIVE 718 TUTORS FULL/ PART-TIME TUTORS needed Current/ ex-sch teachers, NIE/ Grads. Islandwide.393 words
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Advertisement97 2010-03-22 12 730 SALES A Career with US base Advertising Co Awaits You! Established over 20 yrs, we are now searching for the right people to join our team. Sales/ Marketing Executives Event Co-ordinators Trainee Sales Managers $1600 to $3000 per month Minimum ’O’ level Singaporeans/ PRs only Call 6536-0956 Candice SALES97 words
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Advertisement243 2010-03-22 12 730 SALES 730 SALES Ban Choon Marketing Pte Ltd Singapore’s leading organic food company is recruiting: MERCHANDISERS To service Supermarket Chains, Pharmacies and Health Food Shops Needs to be friendly and have a pleasant personality Has to be physically fit Has to be fluent in English and PC literate Should243 words
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Advertisement162 2010-03-22 12 Universal Steel Industries Pte Ltd Due to our recent expansion, we are looking for the below positions to be added into our team. SALES EXECUTIVE/ MANAGER Duties Responsibilities: Sales Performance driven Good communication skills (Verbal Written) Computer literate Bilingual (English another 2nd language) Posses your own vehicle Candidates must take162 words
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Advertisement497 2010-03-22 12 733 COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS 733 COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS 733 COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS 730 SALES Printing Production Company require ACCOUNT SERVICING CUM SALES Prefer with relevant working experience Self driven and fast paced Singapore PR preferred Liaise with English Mandarin speaking clients Email resume to info@graphictech.com.sg 53 Paya Ubi Ind. Park Ubi Ave 1497 words
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Advertisement822 2010-03-22 12 731 RETAIL SALES 731 RETAIL SALES *ADULT SHOP NEEDS Retail Asst. Near MRT. Must work on weekends. Able to handle Chinese speaking customers, skirts provided. Call after 11am *****981 MOBILE SHOP north needed Sales Rep. Completed NS. PC literate. 6-days wk. Handle Mandarin speaking client. Basic high commission. Call 9820822 words
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Advertisement1025 2010-03-22 13 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE BreadTalk An international trend-setting lifestyle brand. Due to expansion, we are inviting Singaporeans PRs to join us. 1. Senior Bakers/Trainee Bakers 2. Senior Customer Service Assistant/CSA 3. Branch Manager With experience and excellent interpersonal skills 4. Pastry Head 1-2 years experience1,025 words
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Advertisement545 2010-03-22 13 745 HAIR/ BEAUTY 745 HAIR/ BEAUTY A Chain of Beauty Wellness Co. Seeking for: 1. Beauticians Therapists 2. Supervisor/Beauty Consultants {min. 2 yrs. experience} 3. Tele-Marketers/Fun/Pan met 4. Customer Service Officers 5. Marketing Assistant/Executive {Relevant experience will be an advantage} 6. Asst. Beauty Managers {min. 3 yrs. of experience in545 words
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Advertisement211 2010-03-22 13 ADMIN CLERKS With/ without experience Good working attitude Hardworking, have initiative and multi-tasking Computer literate Malaysian welcome Interested applicants, pls Call 6268-5355 for an interview at 21 Pandan Avenue #04-05 Senkee Logistics Hub Singapore *****8 1. Sales Coordinator 2. Customer Service Officer Minimum ’O’ level Diploma Bilingual Good communication skill211 words
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Advertisement569 2010-03-22 13 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL KHOO Associates (Collection Agency) has vacancies for ADMIN ASSISTANT $1200/- to $1600/Able to handle Mandarin speaking clients Must be proficient In Excel Call 6837 8141 146 or drop by for an interview at No 1, Sophia Road, #07-12 Peace Centre S’poreans PRs need apply An established Industrial569 words
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Advertisement550 2010-03-22 13 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ACCOUNTS CLERK REQUIRED at Ubi. Knowledge of QuickBooks. Basic accounts. Start immed. Email: caleb@account.com.sg ADMIN ASST. PC literate. Min ’O’ levels. Preferably staying in west. S’poreans/ PRs only. Email resume to: sales@skatool.com ADMIN ASST. REQUIRED in Jurong. MS Word/ Excel. Able to liaise with Chinese clients. S’porean/550 words
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Advertisement390 2010-03-22 13 754 TECHNICAL CAR WORKSHOP REQUIRES PANEL BEATER Salary $2000 Tel 6484 1626 Universal Steel Industries Pte Ltd Due to our recent expansion, we are looking for the below positions to be added in to our team. SERVICE CO-COORDINATOR Duties Responsibilities: Ordering spare parts from supplier Scheduling of service calls Issue390 words
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Advertisement373 2010-03-22 14 754 TECHNICAL 754 TECHNICAL Q Rentokil The experts in pest control PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN Island-wide assignments Medical insurance coverage Min secondary school education Able to converse and write simple English Possess a valid Class 3 licence preferred Training provided Singaporeans and Malaysians are welcome Candidates with 2 3 years' experience373 words
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Advertisement346 2010-03-22 14 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION t NEW JOB OPENINGS IN THE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY! e2i is partnering 3 medical device manufacturers for the recruitment of Assembler, Production Operators and Medical Device Sewing Specialists. Requirements Minimum Secondary 3 education with basic understanding of English Good eyesight with346 words
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Advertisement266 2010-03-22 14 WOODLANDS OPERATORS 7.30am-7.45pm.......... $930.00 7.30pm-7.45am....... $1,042.50 Bonus, Annual, Medical Childcare leave AMK OPERATORS 7am-7pm.............................. $64 7pm-7am............................... $70 S’porean/ PR only Call 9006-8319 YISHUN MATERIAL HANDLERS/ WAREHOUSE ASSTS 8am-8.10pm........................ $65 8pm-8.10am......................... $75 4 days work Trpt provided Pick-up point: Eunos MRT Station Carpark ‘PA90U‘ (1pm-2pm) Interested Please Call: 6741-2495 (C*****1Z) NEW266 words
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Advertisement263 2010-03-22 14 WOODLAND REQUIRES OPERATORS 8am-5.30pm $48. 5 day /wk Start Immed. Trpt provided. Only S’porean/ SPR. *****260. CHANGI/ CHAI CHEE/ Tai Seng Normal $42, 1st $40/ $35, 2nd $46/ $40, 3rd $45/ $42. Pls call *****186/ *****702/ *****816 PAINT CO. Sungei Kadut requires Production Worker. S’porean only. Age above 21. Interested263 words
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Advertisement457 2010-03-22 15 766 SECURITY 766 SECURITY AA SECURITY SERVICES PTE LTD Urgently looking for PERMANENT SECURITY OFFICERS Katonq area West Coast area Kitchener Link City Area Sentosa Permanent Relief Officers (Islandwide) High salary Own transport is an advantage! It Full benefits allowances! Advance payment!, Training WSQ courses sponsored For more information, please457 words
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Article, Illustration45 2010-03-22 16 MARCH 25AND 26 Winners don’t do different things; they do things differently. Learn about the winning habits that drive them to success. Fee: $380 (EON member), $480 (non-member). For details, call Effective Outsource Networks on 6220-4008 or visit www.eontraining.com.sg45 words
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39 2010-03-22 16 MARCH 30 Learn how to write e-mail that conveys your message professionally, accurately and in a suitable tone. Fee: $260 (EON member), $330 (non-member). For details, call Effective Outsource Networks on *****008 or visit www.eontraining.com.sg39 words
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Article41 2010-03-22 16 APRIL 13 AND 14 This workshop will enable industry professionals and banking personnel to gain an insight into the cargo freight, shipbroking and futures markets. For details and registration, e-mail vcsvardan@pacific. net.sg, call 6221-6641 or 6535-0980 or visit www.vcstrinity.com41 words
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47 2010-03-22 16 APRIL 16 In this workshop, trainer David Goldwich will show you how to develop various communication skills to become an effective communicator. Fee: $450. For details, call LCI Executive Seminars on 6376-2018, e-mail sam@lciseminars.com or visit www.lciseminars.com47 words
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Article, Illustration532 2010-03-22 16 Kenneth Kwan - The key to successful teamwork is consistency in word and deed Article by Kenneth and trainer Kenneth Kwan Article by Kenneth Kwan, an international speaker and trainer who specialises in creating attitude shifts using teambuilding programmes. For details, visit www.DeepImpactOnline.com/blog To send article contributions, comments,FILE PHOTO - 532 words
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