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Title Section18 2011-10-12 1 T HE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS18 words
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Article49 2011-10-12 1 AN IDEA to use trained hawks to frighten away mynahs and starlings in the Orchard Road area could take flight. The Orchard Road Business Association mooted the plan to tackle the problem of bird droppings and noise which has upset retailers and shoppers. LPRIME PAGE A349 words
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Article52 2011-10-12 1 MYANMAR’S newly elected civilian government yesterday announced the release of more than 6,300 prisoners in an amnesty, in what was seen as another indication of reform of iron-fisted rule in the country. State television did not say if political prisoners would be among those freed today. LPRIME52 words
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Article, Illustration43 2011-10-12 1 A PUBLIC inquiry into allegations of police brutality during a recent street protest that turned into one of Malaysia’s biggest in recent years began yesterday. Three out of the more than 30 witnesses identified testified yesterday. LPRIME PAGE A1343 words
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Article83 2011-10-12 1 GREECE will get a vital ¤8 billion (S$14 billion) lifeline early next month that will allow it to avoid bankruptcy, buying time in a debt crisis that Europe’s top central banker has labelled “systemic”. Europe’s grand design to find a permanent fix to that crisis83 words
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861 2011-10-12 1 AARON LOW - Economy needs steadying hand; aim is for inclusive growth ADDENDA BY AARON LOW ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT aaronl@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S key economic ministries warned that the deteriorating global economy could create headwinds for the country in the next five years. But they pledged to continue to cushion861 words
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Article, Illustration88 2011-10-12 1 Mr Mohd Ramis Abdul Manab, 47, used to earn less than $750 a month as a daily-rated container worker. But after attending a Community Development Council job fair, he now earns at least $1,500 a month as a hotel security officer. Not all areST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 88 words
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Article, Illustration775 2011-10-12 1 KOR KIAN BENG - ADDENDA BY KOR KIAN BENG THE Government is reviewing the Central Provident Fund (CPF) contribution rates of workers from age 50, in a move to improve the lives of older workers. It will also aim to improve CPF Life to ensure the lifelongST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 775 words
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Article, Illustration208 2011-10-12 1 DESPAIR was written all over the Lions’ faces, as they sank to a 0-3 defeat by Jordan in their third-round football World Cup qualifier at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. The painful result consigned Singapore to their third loss in as many games inST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 208 words
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54 2011-10-12 2 WE SAY The President’s call for an inclusive Singapore is welcome. But it will work only if the whole range of important Government policies contributes to inclusiveness. This will be a challenge precisely because Singapore society, like that of any mature economy, is becoming stratified.54 words
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Article, Illustration42 2011-10-12 2 COLUMNS New Zealand thrives like Singapore, says Bruce Gale, by finding its niche and excelling at it whether it’s heart-healthy avocado cooking oil, apples that don’t turn brown when cut, or world class health-care gadgets. L REVIEW PAGE A2942 words
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Article40 2011-10-12 2 The knock-on effects of the crisis could see the internationalisation of the yuan, using Hong Kong and Singapore as the primary global trading centres, and domestic asset inflation across Asia, says Bernard Lee. L REVIEW PAGE A3040 words
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Article40 2011-10-12 2 OUR READERS SAY More hawker centres will help lower the cost of living for Singaporeans, says John Aw, but David Lam warns that viability can be achieved only if rental rates remain affordable. L FORUM PAGE A3140 words
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Article, Illustration21 2011-10-12 2 www.straitstimes.com L Take a documentary tour with Grace Chng as she thumbs through books on Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.21 words
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Article, Illustration1011 2011-10-12 2 SALIM OSMAN - Party will find scant support for Islamic penal code in Malaysia BY SALIM OSMAN SENIOR WRITER salim@sph.com.sg THREE months ago, Malaysia’s Islamic party surprised many when it unveiled its “welfare state” concept at a party congress. This was because the Parti Islam1,011 words
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Article, Illustration683 2011-10-12 3 JESSICA LIM; Stacey Chia - Birds of prey to put ‘nuisance’ mynahs and starlings to flight BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg HIGH-PITCHED sounds did not work and chemicals were deemed inhumane. Now, trained hawks could be the answer to controlling the numbers of mynahs and starlings in the OrchardST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG - 683 words
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Article, Illustration106 2011-10-12 3 A TREE fell and hit a taxi in Lower Delta Road yesterday morning. The driver, a 54-year-old woman, had no visible injuries and was taken conscious to the Singapore General Hospital. The incident happened at 8.50am, and the driver was trapped in theBH PHOTO: MOHD TAUFIK A. KADER - 106 words
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Article, Illustration798 2011-10-12 4 President signs amnesty pardoning 6,359; hope for political detainees REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON: Myanmar announced a mass prisoner amnesty yesterday, raising hope for the imminent release of hundreds of political detainees in what would be a major sign of change in the authoritarian state.REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 798 words
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514 2011-10-12 6 JANICE HENG - BY JANICE HENG SINGAPOREANS’ incomes rose in the last decade but not across the board, according to a joint report by the Manpower Ministry (MOM) and the Department of Statistics released yesterday. While those in the middle rose more than 10514 words
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Article, Illustration731 2011-10-12 6 KOR KIAN BENG - But citizens’ unemployment rate is down, says report BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg WITH better education, most Singaporeans have jobs, and more are holding higher-skilled ones. Older workers, however, struggle to find employment, and once unemployed tend to stay that way longer. This was theSource: Manpower Ministry and Department of Statistics; ST GRAPHICS; ST FILE PHOTO - 731 words
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Article, Illustration427 2011-10-12 7 TOH YONG CHUAN - Former container worker now earns more as a security officer, thanks to CDC job fair BY TOH YONG CHUAN tohyc@sph.com.sg FOR four years, Mr Mohd Ramis Abdul Manab, 47, would stand for hours in a day, come rain or shine, to strap containers427 words
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Article, Illustration727 2011-10-12 11 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - Landmark law allows state agency to wiretap and track funds but critics fear abuse BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: After almost a decade of fractious debate, Indonesia’s Parliament passed the country’s first Intelligence Bill, a watered-down but still landmark law that will give intelligencePHOTO: REUTERS - 727 words
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Article, Illustration795 2011-10-12 12 It also calls for measures to draw US$1 trillion in foreign investments within five years ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: A group of corporate and labour leaders advising United States President Barack Obama yesterday called for sweeping changes in government policies, from liberalised immigration andASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 795 words
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Article, Illustration533 2011-10-12 13 TEO CHENG WEE - Boy kicked, others manhandled by police, say witnesses at hearing into July event BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: An inquiry into allegations of police brutality at the Bersih rally started yesterday, with witnesses relating incidents of policemen kicking a boyPHOTO: THE STAR - 533 words
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282 2011-10-12 13 MR LEE Kuan Yew is in Istanbul, Turkey, this week to attend a meeting of the international council of the JPMorgan Chase banking giant. He left Singapore on Monday night and will be in Istanbul till Friday. From Istanbul, Mr Lee will282 words
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Article, Illustration781 2011-10-12 14 Rough weather hinders efforts to curtail environmental damage REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON: The New Zealand authorities were scrambling yesterday to contain a growing oil spill from a stricken container ship that has now been described as the country’s worst environmental disaster in decades. “I’dREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 781 words
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800 2011-10-12 8 ELGIN TOH, LI XUEYING - Economists, unionists, workers and MPs offer suggestions BY ELGIN TOH LI XUEYING elgintoh@sph.com.sg xueying@sph.com.sg REALISING the promise of ensuring that no one falls by the wayside is challenging. But Singaporeans interviewed yesterday came up with a host of ideas on ways to make800 words
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Article, Illustration642 2011-10-12 8 TEO WAN GEK - BY TEO WAN GEK WITH its growing influence and widespread use, new media’s appearance in President Tony Tan Keng Yam’s Address in Parliament was only fitting and relevant, said MPs and media experts yesterday. They see it playing a pivotal role in deciding642 words
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886 2011-10-12 9 ROBIN CHAN - Ministry hopes to create good jobs for S’poreans, riding on Asia’s growth MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg THE Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) wants to create more good jobs for Singaporeans as it taps Asia’s growth and raises the886 words
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Article, Illustration819 2011-10-12 10 MELISSA TAN - Expenditure as of GDP to rise in next five years: Tharman MINISTRY OF FINANCE BY MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg GOVERNMENT expenditure will rise as a percentage of gross domestic product in the next five years as more cash is laid out on improving servicesST FILE PHOTO - 819 words
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Article, Illustration526 2011-10-12 10 GRACE CHUA - NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION BY GRACE CHUA A KEY part of Singapore’s research and development strategy in the next five years is to address complex national problems such as energy and then turn the solutions into business opportunities. This strategy was outlined in the NationalPHOTO: A*STAR - 526 words
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730 2011-10-12 10 ROBIN CHAN - MONETARY AUTHORITY OF S’PORE BY ROBIN CHAN SINGAPORE’S central bank has vowed to continue providing the basis for economic and financial stability amid the global economic volatility. Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Finance Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS),730 words
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Article, Illustration642 2011-10-12 15 Monarch to marry pilot’s daughter in 17th-century fortress tomorrow AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THIMPHU: Bhutan’s King, the “Prince Charming of the Himalayas”, is set to marry tomorrow, in what promises to be an emotional moment for the 700,000 adoring subjects of his isolated nation. OxfordAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 642 words
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Article, Illustration1735 2011-10-12 16 ESTHER TEO - CapitaLand’s stock may be down 33 per cent so far this year on China jitters, but chief executive Liew Mun Leong is confident of its strong fundamentals. THE ST INTERVIEW BY ESTHER TEO esthert@sph.com.sg AT 65, corporate bigwig Liew Mun Leong has wonST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 1,735 words
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408 2011-10-12 16 L What are your retirement plans? I don’t have a retirement plan to stop working. Even if you look at former MM (Lee Kuan Yew), he’s 88, still working and still wants to work. My father worked on machines and at the age408 words
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Article302 2011-10-12 16 ESTHER TEO - ESTHER TEO CAPITALAND Group chief executive and president Liew Mun Leong started his career at the Ministry of Defence in 1971. The civil engineer by training started out developing military camps and infrastructure for Mindef, then led the development and construction of Changi Airport. After more302 words
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Article, Illustration843 2011-10-12 17 RAVI VELLOOR - Remark about ‘lower’ standards at Indian ITs sparks debate BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Mr Vinod Khosla, co-found-er of Sun Microsystems, is an alumnus. So is Mr Rajat Gupta, former managing director of consulting firm McKinsey, the man widely843 words
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Article, Illustration103 2011-10-12 17 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L US woman killed pushing stroller out of way of train L Misery for Qantas passengers as flights cancelled L Amanda Knox claimed sex harassment in Italian jail: Report MOST COMMENTED ON L Woman gives birth after running103 words
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Article, Illustration820 2011-10-12 18 HO AI LI - 7 cases of self-immolation reported since March NEWS ANALYSIS BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg BEIJING: An unprecedented spate of self-immola-tions in Tibetan areas reflects growing desperation and may spread unless Beijing softens its stance, scholars and observers say. Last Friday, two teenagers820 words
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167 2011-10-12 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China is imposing a nationwide tax on the production of oil and other resources to raise money for poor areas and possibly ease public anger at the wealth of state energy and mining companies. The measure announced on Monday is aimedASSOCIATED PRESS - 167 words
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Article, Illustration798 2011-10-12 19 GRACE NG - Some say loan defaults must not spread; others say city’s businesses should face the music NEWS ANALYSIS BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Faced with fears of a mass collapse of small businesses choked by rising costs and a credit crunch, China isPHOTO: XINHUA - 798 words
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Article, Illustration687 2011-10-12 20 Russian PM stresses need for compromise; series of deals inked at start of Beijing visit REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA BLOOMBERG BEIJING: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held talks with his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao yesterday, at the start ofREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; XINHUA; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 687 words
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Article387 2011-10-12 21 Govt backs industry to sell technology abroad NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO: Even as Japan plans to phase out nuclear power as too risky for domestic use, the government is supporting a new push by Japanese industry to sell nuclear power technology to other countries. Japanese industrialNEW YORK TIMES - 387 words
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Article, Illustration51 2011-10-12 21 Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda operating a rice harvester during a visit to Kawaba village, Gunma prefecture, on Monday to inspect innovative agricultural programmes. The PM has indicated his intention for Japan to negotiate and join the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a Pacific Rim free trade agreement. PHOTO: ASSOCIATEDPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 51 words
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Article, Illustration786 2011-10-12 22 NIRMAL GHOSH - Over 1 million displaced, with women and children hardest hit BY NIRMAL GHOSH SENIOR CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal PHNOM PENH: Women and children are suffering the most in Cambodia, the government and relief agencies said, after the worst flooding in more than a decade. AtPHOTO: MERCY RELIEF; ST GRAPHICS - 786 words
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Article, Illustration174 2011-10-12 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: Four Philippine schoolchildren drowned and a fifth person was reported missing as they crossed a swollen river amid heavy rain brought by an approaching tropical storm, rescuers said yesterday. Two 15-year-old boys, another boy aged seven and a girl, also seven, wereAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 174 words
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Article143 2011-10-12 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Thailand has bolstered flood defences at Bangkok’s main airport and elsewhere as it works to shield the city of 12 million from the worst inundation in decades, officials said yesterday. At least 269 people have died in two months of floods that have damaged theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 143 words
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500 2011-10-12 24 TV programmes produced by British-based company cost KL $39m KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government has for the first time outlined its controversial relationship with a Britishbased production company, telling Parliament that it paid RM94 million (S$38.7 million) over three years to FBC500 words
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259 2011-10-12 24 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA: Bloggers have released a trailer video clip which they say is a preview to Anwar Ibrahim’s alleged sex video, the second sex footage that apparently involved the opposition leader to have emerged in seven months. In theTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 259 words
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Article, Illustration830 2011-10-12 25 JONATHAN EYAL - Stolen artefacts on show in museums unlikely to be returned, despite recent acts of restitution BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: The looting of art treasures had been a favourite pastime of the old colonial powers. Many of these priceless artefacts are nowPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 830 words
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334 2011-10-12 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES CAIRO: Egypt’s government yesterday began probing clashes which killed 25 people, mostly Coptic Christians, amid growing anger at the ruling military council and calls for the prime minister to resign. Prime Minister Essam Sharaf’s government was tasked with investigatingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES - 334 words
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534 2011-10-12 26 States start testing aid applicants for drugs, a move that critics say reinforces stereotypes NEW YORK TIMES KANSAS CITY: As more Americans turn to government help for refuge from a merciless economy, a growing number are encountering a new price ofNEW YORK TIMES - 534 words
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Article, Illustration238 2011-10-12 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS BUFFALO (New York): Candy shaped like marijuana that is showing up on store shelves around America will not get kids high, but aghast city leaders and anti-drug activists say the product and the grocers that carry it represent aASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 238 words
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354 2011-10-12 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS KIEV: Ukraine’s former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko was yesterday sentenced to seven years in prison on charges of abuse of office in signing a gas deal with Russia, a verdict immediately condemned as politically motivated. Judge RodionASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 354 words
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Article, Illustration575 2011-10-12 27 Death certificate says Apple founder died of respiratory arrest ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN FRANCISCO: The official cause of death for beloved Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has been made public, amid reports of a private memorial being planned at the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters forASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 575 words
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330 2011-10-12 27 LONDON: Britain’s Guardian newspaper is opening up its daily news list a diary of scheduled announcements, events and speeches that make up the news day to its readers. National, international and business schedules will be made public. Editors invited readers to talk to330 words
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Article129 2011-10-12 28 JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Foreign Minister has quashed reports of tensions along the country’s border with Malaysia in Kalimantan. Dr Marty Natalegawa on Monday denied claims that Malaysia had been moving border markers to occupy Indonesia’s Tanjung Datu and Camar Bulan, two areas situated on the border. He129 words
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Article121 2011-10-12 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS ROME: US and British forces freed an Italian cargo ship yesterday that was attacked by pirates off Somalia and arrested the assailants, officials said. After the pirates attacked the ship on Monday, the crew took refuge in a secure and armoured area where theyASSOCIATED PRESS - 121 words
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Article98 2011-10-12 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE QUETTA (Pakistan): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani yesterday pledged to create thousands of jobs in insurgency-wracked Baluchistan as he admitted past neglect of the region had fuelled its troubles. Unrest and sectarian strife plague the south-western province bordering Iran and Afghanistan and previousAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 98 words
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Article98 2011-10-12 28 REUTERS STOCKHOLM: Tempted by a chocolate bar? Maybe indulging every so often is not a bad thing especially if it’s dark chocolate. According to a Swedish study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology that looked at more than 33,000 women, the more chocolateREUTERS - 98 words
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Article101 2011-10-12 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA: When it comes to socks, one is more likely to find a French or Swiss man wearing a smelly pair, than a German or a Brit. A study by Swiss firm Blacksocks found that only 66 per cent of French men changed theirAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 101 words
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Article116 2011-10-12 28 REUTERS TOKYO: Voter support for Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda fell as the government aims for a 9.2 trillion yen (S$154 billion) tax increase to pay for reconstruction from the March earthquake and tsunami, a survey by broadcaster NHK showed yesterday. Mr Noda became Japan’s sixthREUTERS - 116 words
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Article112 2011-10-12 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS SHANGHAI: A solar panel maker has resumed production following a cleanup prompted by violent protests over pollution from one of its factories in eastern China. Jinko Solar stopped production at its factory in Haining city, near here, on Sept 17, after hundreds of villagers stagedASSOCIATED PRESS - 112 words
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Article, Illustration69 2011-10-12 28 A military-inspired outfit designed by fashion designer Vivienne Westwood on display at the Museum of Military History in Dresden, Germany, yesterday. The museum, redesigned by American architect Daniel Libeskind, reopens on Friday after years of reconstruction work. Mr Libeskind’s design boldly interrupts the original building’s symmetry with aPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 69 words
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286 2011-10-12 28 SLICEOFLIFE LONDON: Whenever a bulb popped at St Mary’s Church in north-east England, it does not get changed until other bulbs go off too. This is because strict safety rules mean that scaffolding, which costs around £500 (S$1,004),286 words
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420 2011-10-12 29 ALTHOUGH Singapore is a small country, it has had its fair share of divisions. One particularly sharp division was that between the English-educated and the Chinese-educated. Then, there was a time when cosmopolitans and heartland ers jousted for national space. Now, a main division appears420 words
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Article, Illustration841 2011-10-12 29 DAVID BROOKS - BY DAVID BROOKS NEW YORK TIMES LET’S imagine that someone from the year 1970 miraculously travelled forward in time to today. You could show her one of the iPhones that Mr Steve Jobs helped create, and she would be thunderstruck. People back then imagined wireless communicationNEW YORK TIMES - 841 words
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Article, Illustration821 2011-10-12 29 BRUCE GALE - BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg SMALL but well-connected nations like Singapore thrive by providing goods and services to larger neighbouring and more broad-based economies. But how does a country like New Zealand, located in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean,821 words
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Article, Illustration804 2011-10-12 30 ROBERT KARNIOL - BY ROBERT KARNIOL DEFENCE WRITER rkarniol@sph.com.sg CONCERNED over leakage to foreign militants and broader issues of internal stability, Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) is quietly hunting for Man-Portable Air Defence Systems (Manpads) stockpiled in vast quantities by the former Gaddafi regime. The programme804 words
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Article, Illustration1507 2011-10-12 30 BERNARD LEE - BY BERNARD LEE FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is founder and chief executive of HedgeSPA, an investment analytics provider incubated by NUS Enterprise, and research fellow at the International Trading Institute at the Singapore Management University. WHILE in Greece for a conference during1,507 words
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264 2011-10-12 31 Lester Lam - Lester Lam IT WAS indeed a historical moment to witness the opening of Singapore’s 12th Parliament on Monday. I look forward to reading and watching the robust debates in the House that will affect the lives of citizens of this country. I trust that264 words
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Article112 2011-10-12 31 “I hope Parliament will serve as a sanctuary for constructive debate.” MR DANIEL CHIA: “Monday’s opening of the 12th Parliament was significant, given the inclusion of many young MPs from the People’s Action Party and the opposition. President Tony Tan urged the MPs to deepen the sense of112 words
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Article158 2011-10-12 31 “The restrooms in Tokyo are kept spick and span by conscientious users.” MR HARRY NG: “I cannot help but compare hygiene standards of toilets in Tokyo to those in Singapore (‘Restroom minders?’ by Mr Chen Bin; last Saturday), and those here pale in comparison. The restrooms in158 words
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Article87 2011-10-12 31 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR ANDREW HONG: Don’t go the unregulated way of Britain, HK in private property 2 MR KHONG KIONG SENG: Govt has intervened already but... 3 MR PAUL CHAN: Build hawker centres in five years, not 10 4 MR LEE KOK LIN: New hawker87 words
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293 2011-10-12 31 Lu Cheng Yang - Lu Cheng Yang Director, Personnel Ministry of Education THE Ministry of Education (MOE) expects teachers and teaching scholars to conduct themselves in a manner that upholds the standards of the teaching profession (“Teachers should be taught values and character too” by Mr Steven293 words
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Article267 2011-10-12 31 David Lam - BUILDING MORE HAWKER CENTRES David Lam I APPLAUD Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan for citing his preference for heartland hawker centres to be run as non-profit organisations (“Building more hawker centres welcomed”; Monday). The National Environment Agency (NEA), which manages all hawker267 words
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104 2011-10-12 31 "More important, they lower the cost of living for most Singaporeans." MR JOHN AW: “Reversing the policy on building new hawker centres is welcome news and timely (‘New hawker centres to be built’; Sunday). Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan noted104 words
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289 2011-10-12 31 Yuen Chung Kwong - Yuen Chung Kwong TO ALL the laudatory comments about Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, I want to add a discordant note: Isn’t it tragic that for the past few years, Apple, already a very successful company, had to rely on a dying man as289 words
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127 2011-10-12 31 Thanks to Steve... MR MIKE CHAN: “For 45 years, I have had to drag myself from my bed to my front gate to retrieve my127 words
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407 2011-10-12 31 Kelvin F.K. Low - Kelvin F.K. Low Associate Professor Associate Dean (External Relations) School of Law Singapore Management University MR TAN Han Sing is mistaken in arguing for no government intervention in the private property market and so, too, are the analogies he uses to prove407 words
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Article62 2011-10-12 31 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or62 words
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Article, Illustration906 2011-10-12 1 IRENE THAM - Local firm says ad in ST is simply a ‘personal tribute’ but some think otherwise BY IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg A FULL-PAGE advertisement from Mr Sim Wong Hoo, chairman and CEO of home-grown Creative Technology, paying tribute to the latePHOTOS: CREATIVE AND ST FILE - 906 words
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Article, Illustration101 2011-10-12 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Floating body of Indian man found in Bedok Reservoir YOUR SAY L A faster, more precise and less painful technique to remove hard-to-detect lumps in the breast is now available for women. Available at a few hospitals101 words
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Article, Illustration462 2011-10-12 2 CHERYL ONG - CHERYL ONG FOUR Singapore developments including the Housing Board’s The Pinnacle Duxton won prestigious awards from the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) this year. A green office project, 7 and 9 Tampines Grande, was the winner of the Sustainable Development Category in the World PrixPHOTOS: CDL, ALPHONSUS CHERN - 462 words
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501 2011-10-12 2 K.C. VIJAYAN - But court allows inspection of ex-director’s laptop, hard disk with jointly agreed search words CIVIL SUIT BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A FIRM’s bid to scan all the data in a former staff member’s personal laptop, hard disk and iPhone501 words
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Article, Illustration472 2011-10-12 3 KEZIA TOH - Active, Beautiful, Clean Waters programme brings people together BY KEZIA TOH keziatoh@sph.com.sg THE money the Government has poured into water resources is a good investment that will pay dividends in the years to come, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources VivianPHOTO: PUB - 472 words
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Article, Illustration448 2011-10-12 3 ROYSTON SIM - ROYSTON SIM TRAIN operator SMRT adjusted waiting times on the Circle Line during evening peak hours yesterday, as it sought to meet higher-than-expected demand at certain stations. All its trains ran the full stretch from HarbourFront to Dhoby Ghaut MRT stations during theST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 448 words
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Article, Illustration690 2011-10-12 4 MELISSA PANG - GPs, patients welcome pilot scheme in Tampines that helps manage long-term ailments BY MELISSA PANG melpang@sph.com.sg A COMMUNITY Health Centre (CHC) that supports neighbourhood general practitioners (GPs) in caring for patients in Tampines has benefited more than 1,000 patients since it opened in August lastST PHOTO: NURIA LING; ST GRAPHICS - 690 words
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433 2011-10-12 4 LIM YAN LIANG - Go ‘on location’ from your home with NTU robotics BY LIM YAN LIANG IMAGINE being able to explore a place on the other side of the world and chat with people there all from the comfort of your own home. A new robotic platform developed by researchers at Nanyang Technological433 words
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Article, Illustration684 2011-10-12 5 MELISSA PANG - Procedure helps surgeons find lumps that can’t be seen or felt; minimal scarring after surgery BY MELISSA PANG melpang@sph.com.sg Source: RAFFLES HOSPITAL A PROCEDURE to help surgeons locate breast lumps that cannot be seen and felt through the flesh, or impalpable breast lesions,Source: RAFFLES HOSPITAL; ST GRAPHICS TEXT: AMELIATENG - 684 words
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536 2011-10-12 5 NG KAI LING - NG KAI LING WALK into most stores in Singapore and the sales staff are likely greet you, either with a smile or by saying “Welcome”. But that is not enough, said retail consultant K.C. Blonski, adding that what the staff member536 words
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Article, Illustration335 2011-10-12 6 He pleads guilty to making false statements to get work passes, accepting kickbacks CONSTRUCTION firm boss Kenneth Lim Ong Long padded his list of local employees with bogus workers so that he would be able to recruit more foreigners. The 73-year-old would thenPHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 335 words
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Article, Illustration190 2011-10-12 6 THE police are looking for public assistance in two cases one of theft and the other involving loan-shark harassment. In the theft case last Wednesday at a Challenger outlet in VivoCity, the police are looking for a man believed to be in hisPHOTOS: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 190 words
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223 2011-10-12 6 A CHINESE national who threatened his then girlfriend with a kitchen knife was yesterday jailed for three weeks. Construction worker Shen Jianhua, 39, found out that Ms Liu Xiaoqin, 35, was seeing another man. They arranged to meet at Boon Lay Place on Oct223 words
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Article, Illustration491 2011-10-12 7 TAN XING QI - Eight educators given awards for their innovative techniques LEARNING ENGLISH BY TAN XING QI xqtan@sph.com.sg POP star Michael Jackson has helped pupils at First Toa Payoh Primary to improve their English. There, teacher Edwin Tan, 38, uses the musical approach to expand his pupils’ vocabulary. He saidST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 491 words
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481 2011-10-12 7 K.C. VIJAYAN - BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT THE practice of criminal law will get a boost when a conference kicks off here tomorrow to discuss key issues and provide a platform to draw new talent. Law Minister K. Shanmugam will deliver a keynote481 words
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Article, Illustration155 2011-10-12 8 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Tiger Woods shrugs off hot dog-flinging fan L Formula One champion Vettel savours ‘special’ moment L Referee says Wayne Rooney could avoid extended ban MOST COMMENTED ON L Vettel clinches F1 championship at Japanese GP Says155 words
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Article, Illustration995 2011-10-12 8 SANJAY NAIR - Harsh reality of playing at Asian level hits home in trouncing by Jordan Singapore 0 Jordan 3 BY SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg THE referee was the fall guy for the first two defeats. This time, all the fingers are pointed at the Lions, as their World Cup qualifying hopesPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 995 words
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Article, Illustration694 2011-10-12 9 LEE MIN KOK - But questions remain about what lies ahead for the Lions squad now BY LEE MIN KOK mklee@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE coach Raddy Avramovic refuses to believe the Lions’ World Cup dream is over. The Serb, who left the Jalan Besar Stadium without speaking to the mediaST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 694 words
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461 2011-10-12 9 XINHUA REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS SHENZHEN (China): China’s hopes of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup Finals took a severe knock when they lost 0-1 to Iraq in front of a sell-out home crowd at the Shenzhen Sports Centre yesterday. Iraq captain YounisXINHUA; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 461 words
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Article, Illustration676 2011-10-12 9 Craig Brennan - HORSE RACING Written by 1 Craig Brennan TRAINER Steven Burridge will be looking to far greater riches for two of his team when they line-up at the Singapore Turf Club this weekend. Burridge has thrown former Sydney galloper Apache Crown in at the deep676 words
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Article, Illustration482 2011-10-12 10 Real willing to pay £30m for United star and give him hefty wage increase LONDON: Spanish football giants Real Madrid have put Javier Hernandez at the top of their shopping list and are prepared to splash £30 million (S$60 million) to bring the Manchester United striker to thePHOTO: REUTERS - 482 words
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Article, Illustration581 2011-10-12 10 RUGBY WORLD CUP ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS AUCKLAND: France coach Marc Lievremont has stuck with the starting team that turned around their Rugby World Cup campaign with a rousing quarter-fi-nal victory over England for their last-four encounter against Wales at Eden Park on Saturday. ButASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 581 words
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316 2011-10-12 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland says claims made in a London court over match-fixing by Australian players are “outlandish and made by a person of dubious repute”. On Monday, Mazhar Majeed, the player agent at the centre ofASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 316 words
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Article73 2011-10-12 10 Today Football World Cup qualifiers, South America: Paraguay v Uruguay (6.40am), Venezuela v Argentina (8.40am) Live, StarHub Ch222. Tennis Shanghai Masters: 2nd rd (Live, StarHub Ch211 HD Ch255, 2pm). Tomorrow Bowling Asian Inter-city C’ship (Orchid Bowl, Orchid Country Club, 4.30pm). Football S-League: Geylang v Tanjong Pagar (Bedok),73 words
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Article, Illustration862 2011-10-12 10 ROHIT BRIJNATH - SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg RAFAEL Nadal is a man of established patterns, in his spinning shots, his shorts-picking, his courteous quote-making, his Marcel Marceau-borrowed shrug. It’s how he likes it, as if he prefers playing to sheet music, not attempting improvisedPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 862 words
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Article130 2011-10-12 10 Tennis Japan Open In Osaka, 1st rd: Samantha Stosur (Aus) bt Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (Tha) 6-3 3-6 7-5, Angelique Kerber (Ger) bt Kurumi Nara (Jpn) 6-2 6-1, Jarmila Gajdosova (Aus) bt Aiko Nakamura (Jpn) 6-0 6-1, Zheng Jie (Chn) bt Zuzana Kucova (Svk) 6-1 6-1. Shanghai Masters 1st rd: Radek130 words
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51 2011-10-12 10 INTER MILAN captain Javier Zanetti, 38, on his desire to extend his current contract beyond 2013. The Argentinian joined Inter in 1995 and holds the Nerazzurri’s appearance record with 760 games in league and Cup51 words
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Article, Illustration453 2011-10-12 11 NBA cancels first 100 games of season amid talks deadlock NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK: The US National Basketball Association (NBA) has cancelled the first two weeks of the season, after another marathon bargaining session between league and union leaders ended in frustration and despair.NEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 453 words
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Article48 2011-10-12 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: The United States won the women’s team title yesterday at the world gymnastics championships, regaining the gold medal they had lost to Russia last year. They scored 179.411 points, with Russia second on 175.329. Olympic champions China were third with 172.820.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 48 words
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Article48 2011-10-12 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: The future of London’s Olympic Stadium will be opened up to a new bidding process, after a deal to award the flagship venue to West Ham was scrapped amid mounting legal challenges from local rivals Tottenham Hotspur and Leyton Orient.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 48 words
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Article53 2011-10-12 11 REUTERS CHICAGO: Rather than resting her aching limbs after completing the 42.195km Chicago Marathon on Sunday, Amber Miller spent the evening giving birth to her second child. Miller, 27, was 39 weeks pregnant with the baby girl when she started the race and went into labourREUTERS - 53 words
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Article, Illustration779 2011-10-12 22 Creditors to extend vital $14b lifeline even as EU crisis is termed systemic ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ATHENS: Greece should receive a vital lifeline next month to avoid bankruptcy, its international lenders said yesterday, buying time in a debt crisis that Europe’s topASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 779 words
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Article, Illustration118 2011-10-12 22 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L No clear reading on economy’s pulse YOUR SAY L Singapore will continue to strengthen its position as a gateway to Asia, to be the preferred location for firms which want to get closer to the Asian consumer118 words
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558 2011-10-12 13 JONATHAN KWOK - China’s buying of bank shares adds momentary fillip to local bourse BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE shares leapt at the start of the session yesterday, but the gains petered out towards the end of the day on more uncertainty558 words
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Article112 2011-10-12 13 WANXIANG International is the latest company to be earmarked for delisting and privatisation. Its chairman and chief executive Li Chunnan is making an exit offer of 20 cents a share, a 43.9 per cent premium over the last-done price of 13.9 cents last Thursday. The China-based manufacturer of112 words
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Article94 2011-10-12 13 HEAVY machinery parts distributor Kian Ann Engineering has formally adopted a dividend policy, in which it pledges to pay annual dividends of at least 25 per cent of net profits. The company has been paying dividends to its shareholders every year since listing in 1996. Since 2007,94 words
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Article105 2011-10-12 13 CHEUNG Woh Technologies said yesterday its half-year net profit dipped 60.1 per cent to $3.5 million. Turnover of the manufacturer and supplier of precision hard disk drives (HDD) rose 8.7 per cent to $73.9 million for the six months ending on Aug 31. HDD-related components sales fell105 words
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Article61 2011-10-12 13 ASL Marine Holdings has secured new shipbuilding contracts worth a total of $267 million. Won by subsidiary ASL Shipyard, they are for the construction of two platform supply vessels, two barges and one dredger. The barges are scheduled for delivery next year. The supply vessels and the61 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-10-12 13 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.5 billion shares worth $1.5 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 347 Losers: 135 Unchanged: 692 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change 7.29 595.84 4.26 402.03 6.30 645.85 3.24 558.06 -0.25 218.25 1.53 184.40 12.79 536.4299 words
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Article246 2011-10-12 13 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,773.68 (+168.06) The Nikkei average ended up 1.95 per cent, on hopes a plan this month to protect Europe’s banks would prevent Greece’s debt woes from spreading. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,411.65 (+14.61) Malaysian shares closed 1 per cent higher, as investors saw246 words
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Article246 2011-10-12 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: OCT 11,2011 Top Rises Oct 11 CENTS Lyxor AsiaMT 10US$ 5061 382.0 6.3 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 334.6 2.6 Asia Pac Brew 2700 200.0 8.0 DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 4032 176.9 3.5 DBXT FTChina25246 words
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Article391 2011-10-12 13 Top Rises Oct 11 CENTS Kep Corp.ES.1110 828 53.0 6.8 Oct 11 OCBC Bk BPeCW*****4 41.5 8.0 23.9 UOB BP eCW*****4 53 8.0 17.8 KepCorp BPeCW*****4 40 7.0 21.2 DBS BP eCW*****2 21 5.9 39.1 SembMar BPeCW*****3 18.5 5.5 42.3 GentingSBNPeCW*****0 26 5.0 23.8 UOB BPeCW*****2 12.7391 words
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Article59 2011-10-12 13 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS o/o Vol STI 2800MBeCW*****0 5.6 0.4 7.7 36,148,000 159.5 3.0 1.9 138,837,000 Golden Agri STI 2700MBePW*****0 8 -0.4 -4.8 27,731,000 -1.0 -1.7 101,677,000 Noble Grp By Value CENTS Value CENTS Value Genting SP 159.5 3.0 1.9 223,042,200 Keppel Corp 823 21.0 2.659 words
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Article53 2011-10-12 13 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Oct 11 2011 Selling Buying Oct 11 2011 Selling 1.304 Buying ....1.242 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY ....1.218 1.774 ....1.706 Malaysian ringgit 41.842 40.233 2.036 ....1.958 NZ dollar 1.027 ....0.979 US dollar Source: United Overseas53 words
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Article60 2011-10-12 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0RVOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL m 113 CapMallsAsia 120.5 +0.5 9311 122 119.5 1.760 words
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Article80 2011-10-12 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP SMIL 176 101.5 ARA 120.5 +4.5 374 122 118.580 words
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Article675 2011-10-12 14 GOH ENG YEOW - BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT REGIONAL bourses swung sharply higher yesterday as badly battered banks staged a spectacular rally on news that a Chinese sovereign wealth fund had boosted its stakes in four mainland lenders. The surge on Wall Street overnight sparked by hopes that675 words
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Article537 2011-10-12 14 CHERYL LIM - Part of current bid to diversify fuel sources BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg THE Energy Market Authority (EMA) is exploring the options for procuring liquefied natural gas (LNG) after the expiry of buyer BG Group’s franchise. This is part of moves to ensure fuel security and537 words
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Article, Illustration1016 2011-10-12 15 Mr Albert Tan, International Enterprise (IE) Singapore’s centre director based in Abu Dhabi, talks about doing business in the region What is your economic outlook for Abu Dhabi? Out of the six emirates making up the United Arab Emirates (UAE), most would beST FILE PHOTO - 1,016 words
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Article, Illustration749 2011-10-12 16 MELISSA TAN - S’pore firms can make fortunes in new trade networks, says HSBC commercial banking head BY MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE companies can benefit from the major shift of economic power to emerging markets, says HSBC’s head of commercial banking Willie Tham. These markets had been driven749 words
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Article, Illustration881 2011-10-12 17 Joyce Teo - A2 Bioscience’s uniquely processed drink is proving to be hot seller here In a six-part series sponsored by Spring Singapore, we look at innovative start-ups. Joyce Teo finds out more about A2 Bioscience. Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg A TINY bottle of an all-natural drinkST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG - 881 words
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454 2011-10-12 18 ROBIN CHAN - New CEO says it will focus on professional investors in region BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg BRITISH investment firm Aviva Investors hopes to “grow with discipline” as it expands in Asia amid global economic uncertainty, said its new chief executive for Asia, Mr Erich Gerth. The454 words
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287 2011-10-12 18 REUTERS HONG KONG: Asia’s trade volume will almost double by 2025 and be the key driver of world trade growth despite current global economic headwinds, HSBC said in a report yesterday. Asia’s trade volume will grow 96 per cent to nearly US$14REUTERS - 287 words
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499 2011-10-12 19 LEE SU SHYAN - Spring Singapore plan will boost its design, branding and expansion capabilities BY LEE SU SHYAN MONEY EDITOR sushyan@sph.com.sg FURNITURE companies hoping to grow can tap a $17 million productivity plan launched yesterday, designed to strengthen capabilities and develop people. Spring Singapore’s Furniture Industry499 words
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391 2011-10-12 19 ESTHER TEO - BY ESTHER TEO LOCAL businesses plan to continue hiring despite a less optimistic economic outlook from a year ago, a recent survey has found. Regus, an office-solutions provider, said 68 per cent of Singapore companies plan to increase their headcount in the391 words
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551 2011-10-12 20 ESTHER TEO - Raising of income ceiling may have prompted higher interest, but bids were fairly measured BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg A RECENT policy shift that lifted the income ceiling for executive condominiums (ECs) has likely sparked a rush among developers for a Pasir551 words
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406 2011-10-12 20 ESTHER TEO - ESTHER TEO A STRATEGY that tends to be contrary to the headline news has led asset management company Franklin Templeton to be bullish on Japan and India for its new real estate fund. While the company declined to disclose the fund size, its406 words
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Article, Illustration478 2011-10-12 21 JONATHAN KWOK - BY JONATHAN KWOK SINGAPORE firms with operations in Thailand are on high alert as the worst floods in 50 years inundate the country. Companies told The Straits Times that the damage so far has been minimal, but the floodwaters could yet rise further.PHOTO: REUTERS - 478 words
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Article, Illustration275 2011-10-12 21 Ex-foreign minister says he plans to join private sector next year FORMER foreign minister George Yeo has been appointed senior adviser to Malaysian conglomerate Kuok Group. Mr Yeo, 57, told The Straits Times yesterday that the appointment was made on Sept 1275 words
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Advertisement137 2011-10-12 1 CPART WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12 2011 Steven Levitt’s bestselling book Freakonomics makes a provocative link between abortion and reduced crime rate. CORRIE TAN meets the young professor who is speaking at the Singapore Writers Festival. C2&3 Remaking The Thing Li Bingbing's new movie Dutch film-maker sufers nightmares while filming C4 Woody137 words
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Article, Illustration1513 2011-10-12 2 corrie tan - Freakonomics author Steven Levitt gives his take on creative thinking at the nine-day Singapore Writers Festival corrie tan corriet@sph.com.sg It is 6am in his home town of Chicago. American economist Steven Levitt (right) is already in his car, on a three-hour road trip to Wisconsin, where he willPHOTO: COURTESY OF STEVEN LEVITT - 1,513 words
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Article, Illustration288 2011-10-12 2 FREAKONOMICS/SUPERFREAKONOMICS: UNCONVENTIONAL THINKING Featuring: Steven Levitt Moderated by: Rico Hizon What: Best-selling author and American economist Steven Levitt will talk about the importance of using creative thinking to succeed. The co-author of Freakonomics and SuperFreakonomics will show audiences that economics, business and sometimes life are about incentives how peoplePHOTOS: COURTESY OF BI FEIYU, MICHAEL CHABON - 288 words
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Article427 2011-10-12 2 RHYME PUNISHMENT What: The City Limits Collective is a group of Singapore artists from different disciplines spanning poetry, dance, film, music and visual art. Featured artists such as Ng Yi-Sheng, Marc Nair, Chong Koh You and Charlene Shepherdson will solicit and collect badly written poems from the public,427 words
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Article, Illustration1003 2011-10-12 3 Screen time: Author Vikas Swarup’s book Q&A was made into Slumdog Millionaire. PHOTO: COURTESY OF VIKAS SWARUP PHOTO: COURTESY OF VIKAS SWARUP ARE SINGAPORE PLAYWRIGHTS PLAYING THEIR CARDS RIGHT? Featuring: Huzir Sulaiman (right), Chong Tze Chien, Damon Chua Moderator: Eleanor Wong What: Some say that Singapore plays in thePHOTO: COURTESY OF VIKAS SWARUP; PHOTO: COURTESY OF KARI NARS - 1,003 words
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Article, Illustration325 2011-10-12 3 EDWIN THUMBOO IN CONVERSATION WITH ANDREW MOTION Explore the making of poetry in English as one of Singapore’s literary pioneers, Emeritus Professor Edwin Thumboo, engages the United Kingdom’s former Poet Laureate, Sir Andrew Motion (right), in a discussion. Where: Reading Room, Li Ka Shing Library, SMU When: OctPHOTO: BERITA HARIAN FILE; PHOTO: COURTESY OF SIR ANDREW MOTION - 325 words
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Article, Illustration719 2011-10-12 4 yip wai yee - Dutch director of the prequel was terrified of not doing justice to John Carpenter’s cult movie yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Dutch film-maker Matthijs van Heijningen Jr had constant nightmares when filming his sci-fi horror flick The Thing. The 46-year-old horror movie fanboy was not spooked byPHOTOS: UIP - 719 words
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Article446 2011-10-12 4 dave chua - reviewhorror THE THING (NC16) 103 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: At an Antarctica research site, the members of an expedition find themselves threatened by an alien life form. dave chua When Universal Pictures announced it was making a prequel to John Carpenter’s 1982 version of The446 words
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Article, Illustration576 2011-10-12 4 andy chen - reviewromantic comedy WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER? (M18) 107 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Ally Darling (Anna Faris), a single woman in Boston, has a knack for sleeping with all the wrong men, including her sleazy boss who fires her from her marketing job and a gynaecologistPHOTOS: TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX - 576 words
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Article, Illustration115 2011-10-12 8 ‘I said, “Thank you so much,” and sat down. But I was mortified, actually mortified’ Actress Helen Mirren (right), 66, on having a young man give up his seat for her on a bus ‘Aren’t I already a TVB A-lister?’ Actress Tavia Yeung (right), asked if115 words
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Article, Illustration676 2011-10-12 8 ong sor fern - A time-travelling Woody Allen is in fine form as he takes a romantic look at the French reviewcomedy MIDNIGHT IN PARIS (PG) 95 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: American scriptwriter and aspiring novelist Gil (Owen Wilson) is in Paris with his fiancee Inez (Rachel McAdams) and herPHOTOS: SONY PICTURES CLASSICS - 676 words
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Article358 2011-10-12 8 Reuters London Will Chinese buyers ride to the rescue? Will the super-rich decide painting and sculpture is a better investment than volatile stocks or risky debt? These are the big questions on the art world’s lips as hundreds of galleries and collectors descend on LondonReuters - 358 words
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Article, Illustration545 2011-10-12 9 boon chan - A story of friendship through the ages in China is marred by weak acting and script reviewdrama SNOWFLOWER AND THE SECRET FAN (NC16) 105 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: As little girls in early 19th-century China, two sworn sisters have their feet crushed and bound so that theyPHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE PICTURES - 545 words
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Article, Illustration148 2011-10-12 9 Dave Chua - DREAM HOUSE (PG13) 92 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ short cuts Dave Chua What starts as a haunted house story turns into something else halfway through the schizophrenic film, and not for the better. Director Jim Sheridan (In The Name Of The Father, 1993) tries in vain to put a new148 words
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Article, Illustration672 2011-10-12 5 Leong Phei Phei - Safety specialists and experts from around the world meet in Singapore to discuss new developments to enhance public security, reports Leong Phei Phei POLITICAL conflicts and terrorism in South-east Asia pose major challenges to those in the safety and security business. How do different countries tacklePHOTO: CEMS - 672 words
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Article, Illustration369 2011-10-12 6 Here’s a look at what the key players in the security business are showcasing at Safety Security Asia 2011 Ademco Security Group ADEMCO’S group managing director Toby Koh says one of the key technologies it will be showcasing this year is its Unified Security and Safety Management SystemFILE PHOTO; PHOTO: KABA GROUP; PHOTOS: ASSA ABLOY - 369 words
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Article, Illustration331 2011-10-12 6 The Merlion Awards honour outstanding new designs and products in the field of security. There are six winners in two categories this year: CCTV Digital Surveillance Category Dou Yee Engineering, Omeio International and Spiraltech; and Access Control Category Assa Abloy Singapore, Dou Yee Engineering and Infoplus Solutions. The331 words
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Article, Illustration528 2011-10-12 7 More than 58,000 security personnel have benefited from the Security Workforce Skills Qualifications programme by upgrading their expertise WHEN Mr Suraj Prakash Singh (right) was retrenched from his sales job in 2007, he switched to the security industry to make a living. Starting out as aPHOTO: WDA - 528 words
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Article, Illustration293 2011-10-12 12 Beijing Actress Zhang Ziyi (right) said she once hit a low and contemplated suicide, but was brought back from the brink by Centre Stage, the 1992 film about the tragic silent movie legend Ruan Lingyu. In an interview with the Chinese edition of SelfPHOTO: CNS - 293 words
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Article211 2011-10-12 12 Associated Press Reuters London Noise enforcement officers visited Paul McCartney’s London home early on Monday morning after neighbours complained about the loud music coming from his late-night wedding party. Officials said the ex-Beatle agreed to turn down the music. He does not face any legal problemsAssociated Press; Reuters - 211 words
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Article, Illustration191 2011-10-12 12 Agence France-Presse Seoul South Korean pop star Rain entered a boot camp yesterday to begin mandatory military service, bidding farewell to weeping fans. “Thank you for loving me so much for the past 10 years. Goodbye and I’ll be back, Rain said, beaming and bowingAgence France-Presse; PHOTO: REUTERS - 191 words
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Article101 2011-10-12 12 The highly anticipated sequel to the 2004 TVB imperial-intrigue series War And Beauty is going ahead without Bowie Lam, Charmaine Sheh and Gigi Lai, three members of the old cast who have since left the Hong Kong station. But Sheren Tang and Moses Chan are101 words
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Article26 2011-10-12 12 Girls’ Generation will perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Dec 9. Tickets will go on sale at the end of the month.26 words
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Article81 2011-10-12 12 Hungarian police seized a shipment of weapons stored in a warehouse near Budapest airport, only for a film producer to reveal they were props for a new Brad Pitt movie. Police said they confiscated the machine guns, hand guns and sniper guns with no ammunition81 words
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Article44 2011-10-12 12 HarperCollins announced that Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch has agreed to terms with a publisher in the United States and Britain for the release of a book, Amy, My Daughter, next summer. Proceeds will be donated to the Amy Winehouse Foundation.44 words
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Article57 2011-10-12 12 A Swedish production company says it has sold the English-language movie rights to Norwegian crime writer Jo Nesbo’s Headhunters novel to Summit Entertainment. Yellow Bird chief executive Mikael Wallen said if the independent American film studio decides to make a film version of the novel, it57 words
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Article, Illustration866 2011-10-12 2 Sherwin Loh - Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg First, Apple unveiled its latest flagship product, the iPhone 4S, to a tepid reception. Less than 24 hours later, it lost its charismatic co-founder Steve Jobs to pancreatic cancer. Never mind that it was not the first time Apple hasPHOTO: AP - 866 words
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Article, Illustration274 2011-10-12 4 Jasmine Osada - By Jasmine Osada Use an anti-virus product Mobile security products such as Lookout Mobile Security for Android (free, Premium version from US$29.99, or S$38, a year) can protect your device against malware, spyware and theft. Symantec’s Norton Mobile Security for Android software is also available freePHOTO: NORTON - 274 words
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Article, Illustration456 2011-10-12 4 JASMINE OSADA - Google-owned platform the most attacked mobile operating system, warns a digital security specialist. reports JASMINE OSADA osadaj@sph. com. sg Keep your eyes peeled the next time you download an app, especially if you own an Android mobile device. Instead of a new game, your newST ILLUSTRATION: JASTER NGUI - 456 words
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Article201 2011-10-12 4 About the idea of a Facebook ‘Dislike’ button Facebook said that it has no plans for a Dislike button, and even questioned its popularity should one ever be introduced. Digital Life did a poll on our Facebook page, asking fans what they thought. In under two hours,201 words
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Article105 2011-10-12 6 If you see a link offering a free iPad on Facebook in memory of the passing of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, ignore it. It is a scam, said Internet security firm Trend Micro of the purported Apple giveaway of 1,000 iPads. Cybercriminals routinely piggyback online attacks105 words
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Article87 2011-10-12 6 Electronics component maker Murata Manufacturing has come up with a motion sensor so sensitive that it can be operated using just the movement of a hovering finger. Murata showed off the 5 x 4.5 x 1.2mm sensor at IT and electronics fair CEATEC Japan 2011. This sensor87 words
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Article, Illustration138 2011-10-12 6 Electronics giant Toshiba said its new 55-inch super high-definition LCD TV can also show 3-D videos which viewers can enjoy without having to wear special glasses. The 3,840 x 2,160 pixel or 4K2K display has four times the resolution of a full HD TV. ThePHOTOS: AP, BLOOMBERG - 138 words
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Article101 2011-10-12 6 Apple has yet to announce the iPhone 5, much less ship it. But if some websites are to be believed, it is already on sale. Beware of fakes when you buy devices from unauthorised resellers online, warned the tech blog CNET. Experts estimated that up101 words
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Article, Illustration110 2011-10-12 6 Tan Chong Yaw - Compiled by Tan Chong Yaw The Indian government plans to give away 100,000 tablet computers to schools, to boost computer literacy. The Aakash (Hindi for “sky”) tablets (left) cost the government 2,276 rupees (S$60) each. The Android devices were developed by Britain-based company DataWind. India110 words
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272 2011-10-12 6 Jasmine Osada - facebook By Jasmine Osada Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs will be missed, and many Digital Life Facebook fans believe that the company behind the iMac, iPhone and iPad might never be the same again. Many fans, like Benjamin Wee and Phil Tan, first272 words
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Article212 2011-10-12 6 Tan Chong Yaw - 5 SECOND TIP Squash pesky iPhone pop-ups By Tan Chong Yaw Pop-up notifications on the iPhone are great as they can remind you of a task such as when to pay your credit card bill. But games such as Farm Story, Smurfs’ Village and Tap Pet Hotel also pepper your212 words
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Article, Illustration549 2011-10-12 8 SHERWIN LOH - Local users spent more time on site than users from Britain and the US. reports SHERWIN LOH sherwinl@sph.com. sg It is official. Your children, your friends and you yes, you are spending way too much time on Facebook. A recent study by the research companyST FILE PHOTO - 549 words
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Article, Illustration1373 2011-10-12 10/11 Oo Gin Lee - By Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com. sg By next year, Microsoft should be ready to offer Windows 8, a touchscreen operating system for tablets. But the product in the works still has many kinks to iron out. Windows 8 is arguably Microsoft’s most1,373 words
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Article586 2011-10-12 10/11 1 Decide if you want single or dual boot If you want to keep your existing Windows 7 set-up but want to test Windows 8, the easy way is to go for dual boot. To do that, you need to create a second partition on your existing586 words
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Article, Illustration255 2011-10-12 18/19 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan If you love to parachute into the thick of the action, you should play as the Barbarian. It is the only class from Diablo II that you get to play in the new release. Barbarians are born for melee attacks. With their muscular build and255 words
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Article, Illustration652 2011-10-12 18/19 Oo Gin Lee - By Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com.sg Ask any gamer what he wants for Christmas and there is a good chance Diablo III will top his list. Fans have already waited 10 years for this highly anticipated sequel to the hack-and-slash dungeon crawler. Unfortunately, its release has been652 words
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Article, Illustration192 2011-10-12 18/19 Oo Gin Lee - By Oo Gin Lee If destroying enemies en masse is your thing, the Wizard is the one to go for. This master of magic excels in area attacks, calling forth fire and ice from the sky to toast and freeze whole gangs with a single spell. She draws192 words
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Article, Illustration261 2011-10-12 18/19 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh This is your best bet for a fight that is up close and personal. Think of her as the martial arts expert in the Diablo universe, as she zips across the battlefield, lands multiple blows on numerous enemies, leaving just a pile of bones behind.261 words
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Article, Illustration257 2011-10-12 18/19 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan If you prefer to eliminate your enemies from a distance, you should play as the Demon Hunter. You will be adept at using crossbows and grenades, and skilled in laying traps to slow down your enemies. Such traps give you tactical options in battle. The257 words
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Article, Illustration158 2011-10-12 18/19 Oo Gin Lee - By Oo Gin Lee Cowards will take to the Witch Doctor like fish to water. Much like the Necromancer in Diablo II, the Witch Doctor is a summoner. He can call forth zombie dogs, toads, bats, spiders and even an army of zombies to fight on his158 words
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Article, Illustration629 2011-10-12 20 Jasmine Osada - DL EXCLUSIVE By Jasmine Osada osadaj@sph.com. sg Tomorrow, gamers in Singapore will get a head start in what might become the next “collect ‘em all” game craze. Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure is a video game that breathes virtual life into game characters frozen as plastic action figures. The629 words
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Article, Illustration296 2011-10-12 21 Tan Chong Yaw - Price not confirmed, available by year-end This is the mirrorless camera that Sony fanboys have been waiting for. Somehow, an electronic viewfinder, tiltable display and pop-up flash are shoehorned inside a pert but robust body with functions aplenty By Tan Chong Yaw Body This camera does not have296 words
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Article, Illustration346 2011-10-12 21 Tan Chong Yaw - By Tan Chong Yaw cytan@sph.com.sg Looking at the box that it came in, I thought it was some newfangled gadget that Nikon had sent me; not a camera. Even the picture of the S100 shows just a metal face devoid of any clue that a camera resides346 words
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Article, Illustration536 2011-10-12 12 Announced last week, Apple’s latest toy, the iPhone 4S, is an upgraded version of its flagship iPhone 4, with a dual-core processor, improved camera and an updated iOS 5 operating system stuffed with new features. But these features are new only to536 words
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Article, Illustration797 2011-10-12 13 Trevor Tan - Feast your eyes on monitors which are at least 23 inches they are more affordable than before and offer many advantages over laptop screens Trevor Tan trevtan@sph. com. sg Sales of monitors here are still on the rise, even though consumers here are buying moreST ILLUSTRATION: TAY CHERN HUI - 797 words
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Article, Illustration1438 2011-10-12 14/15 TREVOR TAN - Is there a desktop screen that would suit most users? TREVOR TAN tests five to find out TREVOR TAN trevtan@sph. com. sg Digital Life tests five monitors to see if there is an all-purpose desktop screen that suits casual users, gamers and shutterbugs. In the same artificial lighting1,438 words
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Article, Illustration353 2011-10-12 16 TREVOR TAN - Take note of the colour gamut of the monitor you intend to buy so you can see hues as accurately as possible. reports TREVOR TAN trevtan@sph.com. sg You have shot a wonderful picture with excellent composition and all the elements have come into place at the353 words
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Article, Illustration355 2011-10-12 22 Jasmine Osada - By Jasmine Osada One of the first things I did upon unboxing this iPod dock was to strike a basketball pose with it and get a friend to take a quick picture. About the size of a honeydew and available in black and orange, the355 words
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Article231 2011-10-12 22 Mike Lee - By Mike Lee Mike Lee is a freelance writer and photographer Style and sound are the selling points of the new Soul by Ludacris series of headphones and earphones, named after the multi-platinum and award-winning American rapper and actor. The SL49 is entry-level but promises231 words
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Article, Illustration352 2011-10-12 23 Adli Yashir - By Adli Yashir The writer is a correspondent/Internet coordinator with Berita Harian If you dread having to carry a huge projector when you travel, consider taking this tiny projector. Weighing just 122g, this candy-bar-shaped projector is small enough to fit in your pocket. Unlike most projectors352 words
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Article, Illustration61 2011-10-12 24 LAPTOP From $699 (AMD processor) Less than an inch thick, this ultra-portable weighs 1.46kg and is available in two base configurations: an AMD E-series or a second-generation Intel Core processor. The 11.6-inch laptop comes with a high-definition display and HP Beats Audio technology which promises high-quality61 words
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Article, Illustration66 2011-10-12 24 DESKTOP From $1,599 Designed to show off its 23-inch full high-definition touchscreen display, this all-in-one PC comes with software preinstalled and is designed to maximise its designed interactive touch controls. Twitter and Facebook apps are touch-optimised. The desktop’s interface can be expanded horizontally by scrolling from side66 words
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Article, Illustration73 2011-10-12 24 STORAGE DRIVE Price unavailable, to be released later this year This storage drive is a digital photo album which promises to preserve a user’s images for up to 100 years. Available in capacities of 8GB and 16GB, it employs solid-state technology designed for continuous long-term use. It73 words
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Article, Illustration81 2011-10-12 24 DIGITAL CAMERA $349 Designed for ease of use, this 14.1-megapixel camera has an Easy Mode to help users take error-free pictures. In this mode, the instructions are simple and the camera settings are configured automatically. Weighing a scant 185g, it is fitted with a 24mm wide-angle lens81 words
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Article, Illustration92 2011-10-12 24 PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYERS $180 (8GB), $208 (16GB) Apple’s bite-sized media player appears designed to woo the gym crowd. The newest Nano is packed with fitness features. It can track the time, pace and distance of a run, as well as the number of calories burnt without any special92 words
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Article, Illustration76 2011-10-12 24 $288 (8GB), $428 (32GB), $588 (64GB), from tomorrow The white iPhone 4 now has a lookalike cousin the latest iteration of Apple’s iPod Touch, is now available in white. The touchscreen media player comes with one new function that resembles its smartphone cousin the iMessage app lets users76 words
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Article, Illustration77 2011-10-12 24 Jasmine Osada - MEDIA PLAYER $329, available next month Running on the Android 2.2 (Froyo) operating system, this multimedia hub does more than just stream media files. It turns your regular TV set into a “smart” device. A built-in Web browser supports Flash, HTML 5 and Java. Users can also77 words
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Article, Illustration764 2011-10-12 28 HELLEN TAN - Enterprise tablets are sturdily built, have a long battery life and are available now. HELLEN TAN reports HELLEN TAN tanykh@sph. com.sg Tablet computers designed for businesses are now on the market. Known as enterprise tablets, they are made by networking and communications companiesPHOTOS: AVAYA, CISCO SYSTEMS; PHOTOS: MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, ISTOCKPHOTO - 764 words
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Article, Illustration299 2011-10-12 25 Singapore Polytechnic students are getting their hands on cloud computing technology to learn how to use it. A new computing data centre there allows students and teaching staff of the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering to access computing resources for their projects andPHOTO COURTESY OF SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC - 299 words
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Article102 2011-10-12 25 Hellen Tan - Compiled by Hellen Tan The tender for the Singapore Government’s central cloud computing services was issued on Monday. The services are for the use of ministries, statutory boards and government agencies. It was in June when the eGov2015 IT masterplan was launched and the Government announced102 words
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Article, Illustration515 2011-10-12 26 HELLEN TAN - Standard Chartered Bank’s app, Breeze, keeps things simple for users. reports HELLEN TAN tanykh@sph.com. sg Standard Chartered’s free banking application, Breeze, looks and works the same way on a Windows desktop computer, a BlackBerry phone or an Android tablet. Or forST PHOTO: DELON HO - 515 words
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Advertisement287 2011-10-12 6 JUL ’05 S350L. 1 owner, very low mileage, 42,500km only. Silver. In good cond. C&C maintained. Accident free. Asking $109K neg. Call Owner 8407-9759 ***3 DAYS DELIVERY! Mercedes Benz E200 1.8 CGI $123,800 with 5 years warranty. San Hup Bee #04-20 AML. Tel: 9728 8717 1 MONTH OLD Merce S350CGI.287 words
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Advertisement739 2011-10-12 7 The Gardener 1 Only! Faber Grove Modern New Semi-D. by Dec 2011, 5300sqft, 5+1 F’hold Big Pool. Big Gdn. Greenery view. Faber Hill Freehold 1) Semi-D. 3600/ 4000sqft, 4+1 2) Semi-D. 5600/ 6500sqft, 7+1, $5.xM! $5.xM! Big Gdn. Don’t Miss! 3) Bunglw. 8400/ 4500sqft, 5+1 Treasure Island/ Ocean Drive 6700/739 words
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Advertisement609 2011-10-12 7 $2.99M KIM YAM by the River 1700 sqft. Conserved cute 3+1. www.isabelredrup.com/ir47.php Principals Only. *****055/Sue MOONBEAM 3-STOREY SEMI-D. 4580/ 5800 sqft. 5+1. 999 yrs. Possible for bungalow. $6.xM. Bernard Lim 9850-0222 D.10 S/STOREY HILLTOP GCB. 12,750sqft Beautiful rectangular plot. Cul-de-sac. 5 storeys above road level $15.5M. HB *****580 D.10 NAMLY609 words
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Advertisement774 2011-10-12 7 F’HOLD INTER TERR S’goon Ave 3 2-storey, 4-rms, 1647/2497 sqft. Near MRT, school and amenities. S/E facing. Isaac Wee 8171-4319 $5.XXM ONLY BRAND new bglw F’hold 5500/6000 sq.ft 7 rms super layout lap pool For price discussion! Call HB *****332 D13 JLN CHENGKEK. S/storey. Terrace. Land. 2702sqft. 3 bdrm. F’hold.774 words
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Advertisement690 2011-10-12 7 $3.88M LAVISH SEMI detached F’hold. 2 Storey. 5rms Nice Gdn Eastwood Ctr. steeve*****000 CHANGI HGTS 3-STOREY Semi-D 3320/3477sqft 4+1+family+Gdn F’hold Sole Agt Niki 9384-0127 BUNGALOWS NEAR LOR CHUAN MRT 1) 8850/ 7000 sqft. 7 beds. Large pool. Palm trees garden. Near lush greenery. Only $8xx psf neg. 2) 7050/ 5400690 words
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Advertisement542 2011-10-12 7 LOR AH SOO new semi-d. 3430/ 4000 sqft with lift, pool. TOP soon. 9688-6746 Mike CHARLTON VILLAS CLUSTER Hse F’hold Semi-D 3541 sqft, 5+1 New MRT, $777psf Cherine *****813 ROCHDALE BRAND NEW 2½storey semi-d. 3200/ 4800 sqft. 5+1+terrace. Foo 8383-2040 2 STY CORNER Terr. Tai Keng vicinity. 3530 sq.ft 4+1542 words
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Advertisement734 2011-10-12 7 Este Villa Open for Booking FREEHOLD CLUSTER HOMES (Seletar Hill Estate) 2 Semi-D 119 Strata Terraces with facilities 5 Brm Utility with Home Lift 2 Car Park Early Bird Discount Priority Booking Call for VIP Preview on 12 Oct 2011 9181 1212 Joe Leow Salesperson Reg. No.: R*****0G Estate Agent734 words
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Advertisement249 2011-10-12 7 Motivated seller: Call Now! Sail 2-rm Bayview ...fr $2500 psf MBR 1rm High Flr .......fr $2280 psf MBR 2/3rm Bayview fr $2800psf Beacon 1+1rm high flr ..........$1.1xm Beacon 2-rm cheapest...... $1.3xm Clift 1rm 527sqft High flr serious seller Cheapest unit.......$20x0 psf Pearl@ Mt. Faber 3-rm .....$9xx psf Southbank 2-rm High249 words
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Advertisement250 2011-10-12 7 SEAVIEW! THE COAST #0X-25 2820 sqft The Berth 1905sqft, Skyvilla 6023 sqft. Oceanfront 8093sqft, 5+1, Caren *****799 THE PARC FOR rent/ sale. 3bdrms study balcony store. 1421 sqft. Direct pool view. Vacant. neg. Ray 9647-5553 MENDON SPRING F’HOLD 2-bdrm. walk-up 1066sqft, well-kept, quiet stack, greenery, bright, Pasir Panjang MRT. Julie250 words
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Advertisement208 2011-10-12 7 TIONG BAHRU EST Eng Whatt. historical conserved walk up apt. 3bdrms 893 sqft. Well-renovated Good layout. Foreigner eligible. ECG ANCHORAGE, 1378 sqft, 3+1, no west sun, mid flr, very good cond, Renovated 3 yrs ago, mall, facilities, Catherine *****403 HARVEST MANSION 947sqft 2rm NS facing, walk to Great World City,208 words
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Advertisement807 2011-10-12 8 CARIBBEAN 2+BALCONY. 883 sqft. By the waterway. $1.5M/ 3+1+patio. 1500 sqft, $2.4M neg/ 3+1, $1.9M. Sam Lim *****251 HARVEST MANSION 2-RM, mid flr, 947 sqft, pool view, Don¡¯tmiss! Tiong Bahru MRT, Ask-$988k, Jas Tan *****078 DTZ CLIFT 1/2 BDRM 495-775 sqft Walk to MRT/ Amenities Great for investment/ own use.807 words
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Advertisement634 2011-10-12 8 St. Thomas Suites 4+1/ 2013 sqft Lovely view of Orchard Casino. High flr. Move-in cond. MRT. Bright Breezy. Lush greenery in city. The Grange ...........3+1/ 1765 sqft Good layout. Prestigious address. Superb size bedrooms. Move-in. Sharon Lee 8101 5665 (CBRE) Luxury Homes R*****7G FIRE SALE FOR LIMITED UNITS Four Seasons634 words
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Advertisement427 2011-10-12 8 ORCHARD RESIDENCE. 3+1, 1808 sqft. Luxurious. High flr. Spectacular view! F/facilities. Pte lift. View to offer! Call 9858-0022 AUCTION 20/10 THE Aston Approx. 657 sqft. 1 rm. F’hold. Tenanted. Orchard Great World. Wendy Tang *****410 EMERALD HILL BRAND new apt, 3/4rms/penthse, stunning Sands city view. 1.5 commission to agt!Just TOP.Mya427 words
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Advertisement549 2011-10-12 8 ARDMORE II. 2023 sqft. 4+1. Freehold. Pte lift. Nice view. Luxury living, f/ facilities. Heart of Orchard. 9182 6611 SH Wong ARDMORE PK, PENTHSE, F’hold, 8700 sqft, 5+ family +balconies. Duplex, Full facilities/ Prestige area, $33m. 9182 6611 SH Wong SPANISH VILLAGE, 2+1, 1141 sqft, ground flr, greenery, tenanted, Full549 words
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Advertisement898 2011-10-12 8 THE QUAYSIDE 1350 sqft. 3+1 balcony. Trendy! River restn MRT. View Thur/ Sat. $1.96M. Haresh 9067-9007 uniquehomes.sg ONE TREE HILL Res. F’hold. 1227 sqft, 3+1. Pte lift. Pool view. Gym. near Orchard shpg belt, luxurious cosy living. CK Yiu *****961 SOMMERVILLE PARK. SELL at value! $1550 psf/ $3M. 1948 sqft.898 words
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Advertisement693 2011-10-12 8 D21 BINJAI CREST: Prime unit, quiet reno. Very high tenancy returns until 2013. Way below valn $2.5m. Asking $2.38m neg. Grab Now! Leslie 8430 0728 CHEAPEST PENTHSE PAVILION 11 Akyab Rd 4219 sq.ft. 4+1 #33 270 degree sea/ fireworks view. F’hold. A1 decor. Sell $300K below value. Siau YK 9877-0592693 words
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Advertisement599 2011-10-12 8 BLOSSOMS WOODLEIGH 2 bdrm 1001 sq.ft F’hold. Near Woodleigh MRT/ future American Int’l sch. Full condo facilities 9665-1155 DAISY PETALS, CLUSTERHSE. 4bedrm. Must sell! Vacant! 2400 sqft, Big Kitchen. Ask $1.94M 9100-2985 Mindy Yong KF EUNOSVILLE MAIS. 3+1. 1679 sqft Privatized, Enbloc Potential. Selling with Tenancy. Near MRT, newly renovated.599 words
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Advertisement584 2011-10-12 8 BELOW VALUATION! $12XXPSF, The Makena 3+1 approx 1636sqft High flr, sea poolview, mins to ECP/ Raffles Pl. Mich 9237 6155 NEW LIST THE Bayshore 1184 sqft 3+1 Partial pool view. Unblocked. Bright. Chinese hse. Easy access ECP. Susan Koh 9182-9100 PN PARC ELEGANCE F’HOLD 409sqft face pool, mins good schs,584 words
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Advertisement554 2011-10-12 8 NEPTUNE CT. 1636 sqft. 3+1 Sea view/ VJC. Renovated. Letter of pte received/ potential enbloc Valued $1.45M. Andy 9638-5538 WATER PLACE. 3+1. 1216 sqft. Poolview. Renovated. Good cond Full facilities. Amenities/ MRT neg!!! Shirley Choo *****151 **SILVERSEA 2 BDRM 979 sqft. High flr,city view. F/facilities.Urgent. Sell below bank value. Can554 words
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Advertisement481 2011-10-12 8 ELIAS GREEN, URGENT Sale! 3+1, 1550 sqft, Mid flr, windy, move in renovated, Like new, $995k, Val $1.05mil! Tom Tham 9328-0540 **LIVIA, MINS TO MRT/ Whitesand, 1539 sqft, 3 rms, F/facilities; Oasis Elias, 980 sqft, 2rms. Trinia Tjioe *****270 OT WATERCREST 3+UTILITY 1324 sqft. High flr. Windy. Unblock Pool view.481 words
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Advertisement643 2011-10-12 9 THE SUNSHINE, F’HOLD. 1227 sqft. 3 rm. Pte lift. Bright, Wellkept. Walk to MRT/ NEX. Near good schs. Alice Yeo 9747 7349 KOVAN RES MRT. Brand new! 4rms. 1765 /1798 sqft. 5rms 1776 sqft. Landed/ pool view. F/ facilities. Audrey *****113 CBRE MRT! MARYMOUNT VIEW F’hold high flr unblock 4643 words
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Advertisement342 2011-10-12 9 GRANDE VISTA RARE! Duplex ground flr mais 2703sqft corner, f/facilities, Spacious,shuttle,Orig condition. Catherine *****403 MIMOSA PK OFF YCK Rd 1755sqft 4+1. F’hold. Corner. High flr. Unblock. Bright. F/facilities. Vacant $826 psf. Victor 9007 4466 PN D26 GRANDE VISTA (resortliving) Lower mais 2700 sqft 4 rms 999 yrs Quiet. Full facilties.342 words
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Advertisement270 2011-10-12 9 NEW LIST! 4’A’ Bedok Reservoir Blk 772. High flr. 105 sqm. Corner unit. Good cond. Amenities/ sch. Call Hussein *****724 DTZ 3’NG’ 419 BEDOK N. Unblock. Lift level. Simple. Windy. Walk to MRT, hawker. *****782 Darrell 4’I’ BLK 52. New Upper Changi Rd. 84 Sqm. Mid floor. Valued $375K COV270 words
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Advertisement368 2011-10-12 9 EM BLK 223 High flr #12, Windy Spacious, Near West Mall, MRT, Val $575K, Bright Lift landing, 3 rooms Utility, Good location. NEW LIST! 4’A’ Corner Blk 384. Super high flr. Nicely renovated. NS facing. Mins to amenities/ sch/ MRT. *****777 Martin OT 3’NG’ BLK 239. Low flr, 69sqm. Lift368 words
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Advertisement598 2011-10-12 9 BLK.424 CORNER 5’I’ Fajar Rd. Unblocked. F/renovated. Move in cond. Near amenities/ LRT. Valued $neg.Eunice Chua *****193 EXEC APT. BLK 484 Segar. 128 sqm. 4-bdrm. Unblocked. Face N.S. 5 yrs designer decor. Near LRT/ mkt/ sch. Winnie *****673 207 PETIR RD 4’A’ rare corner unit. High flr. Orig well kept.598 words
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Advertisement629 2011-10-12 9 4’A’ BLK 835 Hougang Central. All races PR. 100% move-in 3’NG’ Blk 321. Ave 5. Low flr lovers. Both mins to MRT. Valued 4’NG’ CORNER 704. 91 sqm. Valued. Renovated. 100% move-in. Amenities. MRT. Viewing 7.30pm. Call Joe Koh *****222 4’S’ BLK 526 84sqm.High flr. Lift level. Renovated. Good location.629 words
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Advertisement635 2011-10-12 9 5’I’ CORNER BLK.757. Mid flr. Spacious. Reno, Simple, Neat, Clean, Bright. Near Ikea/ Giant. All Races. Valued. 8100-3433 5’I’ CORNER PASIR Ris St 52 Blk 520. 1367 sqft (4+store). Windy. MRT/ Pasir Ris Pk/ Downtown east/ airport. Jane *****311 ERA CORNER EXEC APT 246, Mid flr. 3-rm. Walk-in wardrobe study.635 words
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Advertisement646 2011-10-12 9 GOOD UNITS 299A. 4-Rm Ground flr. Valued $380K, view to offer Blk 298A 5-Rm Valued $470kHigh flr Bright. All amenities HSR PAXEL!! EA 189B Rivervale, Lift/ Mid Flr, Balcony, 4bdrm, Rivervale Mall, NTUC, Buses, LRT, Mins to Central. 6100 7887 158D RIVERVALE CRESCENT 5Rm High flr, #16. Windy. Unblock Low646 words
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Advertisement497 2011-10-12 9 **BLK.646 EXEC APT. Excellent move in cond, spacious with 4rms. Near MRT/amenities, View 8pm by appt call Zan *****778 MARSILING DR BLK 35. 5-rms. High flr. Sea-view. Near MRT/ amenities. Valued $400k. neg. Don’t miss! Eric Tan 9786-0197 4’A’ 639. 5 mins MRT. Unblocked windy. 24 hrs shops/ sch/ CC.497 words
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Advertisement852 2011-10-12 10 OPEN HOUSE EVERYDAY! μ Nassim/ Penthse. 3477/3750/ 5843 sqft. 4+1 Zen, Greenery μ 9 Nassim 2788sqft 4+1 Lowrise Quiet. Green. New. Must rent $14K μ Regency Pk/ Beverly Hill/ Arcadia 3/4+1, 2260/3800sqft..$10k-16K μ One Shenton 1582 sqft, sea view New. 3+1. Ensuite, CBD...$9K neg μ SK Mansion 1281 sqft, 3+1,852 words
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Advertisement609 2011-10-12 14 BALMORAL PLAZA 4101 sqft. Freehold Tenanted. Near MRT. PARKWAY PARADE 1593 sqft. Tenanted. Seaview. Mid Floor Damien Toh *****035 LandPlus TEXTILE CENTRE Great Investment Opportunity Fully rented with at least 5% yield Rentable area 26,000 sqft Strata area 39,310 sqft Mins to Lavender MRT Amper car park/near amenities Good longstanding609 words
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Advertisement727 2011-10-12 26 Are you looking for a Job in the Early Childhood Sector? Join the industry to be a Qualified Early Childhood Professional. The early childhood sector is looking for Trainee Pre-School Teachers (English only) to embark on our Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education Teaching programme. This is a Place-and-Train727 words
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