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Title Section17 2011-10-20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS17 words
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Article37 2011-10-20 1 LUCK deserted Singapore yesterday when the football draw for next month’s South-east Asia Games put them in the same group as defending champions Malaysia, hosts Indonesia, 13-time winners Thailand and Cambodia. LSPORT PAGE B1337 words
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Article, Illustration69 2011-10-20 1 MR LEE Kuan Yew receives the Ford’s Theatre Lincoln Medal from ExxonMobil chief Rex Tillerson, as a tribute to his accomplishments as Singapore’s founding father. Mr Lee, who is on a week-long visit to Washington and New York, is the first Asian to receive the69 words
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Article55 2011-10-20 1 INDIAN software giant Infosys is doubling its headcount in Singapore to position itself to take advantage of the shift of investments from the US and Europe to Asia. The firm will add 600 employees to its existing staff strength of 650 over the next six to55 words
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Article54 2011-10-20 1 ENGLISH author Julian Barnes has finally won the Man Booker Prize for fiction. Despite having once scoffed at the coveted award as “posh bingo”, he said he was relieved to have won on the fourth nomination. The 65-year-old triumphed with his novel, The Sense Of An54 words
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Article, Illustration900 2011-10-20 1 DARYL CHIN; TESSA WONG - BY DARYL CHIN TESSA WONG darylc@sph.com.sg twong@sph.com.sg NATIONAL Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan has made it clear that his priority for the next two years will be to tend to the housing needs of two key groups: newlywedsST FILE PHOTO; ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 900 words
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Article, Illustration1304 2011-10-20 1 ELGIN TOH - Precise form of law ‘may evolve with time and circumstances’ PARLIAMENT BY ELGIN TOH elgintoh@sph.com.sg STANDING firm against pressure from some segments in society, the Government yesterday laid out its most detailed and vigorous defence of the Internal Security Act (ISA)1,304 words
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Advertisement151 2011-10-20 1 M1 SINGAPORE FRINGE FESTIVAL Controversy revisited LIFE! PAGE C4 THURSDAY SPECIAL REPORT High-tech tools for soldiers on patrol HOME PAGE B10 End-stage cancer does not mean the end IN MIND YOUR BODY BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE OR GO151 words
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89 2011-10-20 2 WE SAY The passage through the United States Congress of the South Korea-US Free Trade Agreement has important economic benefits for both sides. It is also a statement against calls for protectionism during difficult economic times. Moreover, it is a strategic statement emerging from89 words
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Article, Illustration47 2011-10-20 2 juniowidespreamareynasgrowngcouanNorth C O L U M N S The late Apple icon Steve Jobs revealed little about his medical condition, but the types and timing of the procedures he underwent over the years reveal a lot, says Andy Ho. L REVIEW PAGE A3447 words
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Article36 2011-10-20 2 As stand-up comedy gains popularity in Singapore, Yong Shu Hoong reflects on how humour might just be the key to helping Singaporeans cope in an increasingly crowded city. L LIFE! PAGE C636 words
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Article72 2011-10-20 2 OUR READER SAYS The People’s Action Party’s traditional reliance on grassroots activities to connect emotionally with the people is no longer as viable for two reasons: online political and socio-economic discussions, and greater scepticism of the Government, says Kwan Jin Yao. While community activities remain relevant, MPs72 words
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Article, Illustration1116 2011-10-20 2 BERTHA HENSON - Young people with zeal for doing good deserve a helping hand BY BERTHA HENSON ASSOCIATE EDITOR bertha@sph.com.sg Osuch emerA juniowidespreamareynasgrowngcouanNorth NE young person was so fed up at getting an engaged tone on a suicide hotline he had called that he proposed setting up1,116 words
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Article, Illustration172 2011-10-20 3 How many workers does it take to hang up a painting? With a masterpiece like The Boy With The Cat by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, one can never be too careful. The artwork is one of more than 140 Salon, Realist, Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artworks from the famousST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 172 words
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611 2011-10-20 3 KARAMJIT KAUR - Latest dispute is over how flying allowance should be calculated BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg A DAY after Singapore Airlines (SIA) and its pilots settled a long-standing dispute over the annual service increment, another battle has surfaced. SIA and SilkAir pilots are asking611 words
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Article, Illustration798 2011-10-20 4 SELINA LUM - She says her monitoring of patient during procedure was adequate LIPOSUCTION DEATH BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg A DOCTOR monitoring a liposuction carried out on property management firm boss Franklin Heng said she did not cause his death and cannot be held responsible forST PHOTOS: WONG KWAI CHOW - 798 words
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Article533 2011-10-20 4 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) prices ended markedly higher yesterday in the first bidding exercise since the announced cut in vehicle growth rate. Except for motorcycle premiums, all other categories chalked up double-digit increases, with premiums for cars and commercial vehicles hitting the year’s highest533 words
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Article, Illustration917 2011-10-20 4 PAUL ZACH - BY PAUL ZACH U.S. CORRESPONDENT CLEVELAND (Ohio): Residents living in the heart of this US state woke up yesterday to a weird warning to be on high alert for lions, tigers, bears and other dangerous animals. More than 50 exotic animals said to bePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: ABC TV, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 917 words
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Article, Illustration403 2011-10-20 8 STACEY CHIA - BY STACEY CHIA PRESIDENT Tony Tan Keng Yam visited the TreeTop Walk early yesterday to mark the declaration of Bukit Timah Nature Reserve as an Asean Heritage Park. He was accompanied by members of the nature conservation community on his stroll across theST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 403 words
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Article, Illustration619 2011-10-20 8 XINHUA SHIJIAZHUANG (China): Unregulated mining has caused part of China’s ancient Great Wall to collapse, setting off alarm bells for the Unesco World Heritage Site. The damaged portion is located in a remote area near the county of Laiyuan in Hebei province,XINHUA; PHOTO: CHINAFOTOPRESS - 619 words
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454 2011-10-20 10 IRENE THAM - Indian software giant will almost double its staff here within a year BY IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg INDIAN software giant Infosys is doubling its headcount here to position it to take advantage of the shift of investments from the US and Europe to454 words
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Article, Illustration439 2011-10-20 10 AARON LOW - AARON LOW FIRMS have wound back their hiring expectations for the next few months as they wait and see how the economic uncertainty plays out, according to a new survey. It found that 42 per cent of 450 executives polled in Singapore expect toST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG - 439 words
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Article, Illustration746 2011-10-20 10 MAGDALEN NG - BY MAGDALEN NG JUST five years from now, the number of US dollar millionaires in Singapore will more than double from 183,000 today to 408,000, according to a new report. The Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report released yesterday says thisSource: CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL WEALTH REPORT 2011; PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 746 words
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Article, Illustration106 2011-10-20 10 It was smooth traffic on the Central Expressway (CTE) at 8.30pm after shortened Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) hours kicked in yesterday. Evening ERP charges of between 50 cents and $1 now start at 5.30pm and end at 8pm instead of 10.30pm on the north-bound CTEST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 106 words
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Article191 2011-10-20 10 A BOATING accident off the west coast of India on Monday left a Singaporean man dead and his colleague injured. Mr Yong Kian Fei, a research engineer at the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech), had gone to India with research engineer Desmond Ho for191 words
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859 2011-10-20 11 He is confident that its innate creativity, resilience will allow it to regain competitiveness WASHINGTON: Despite the tough economic situation it is in, the core strengths and resilience of the United States will help the country come out on top again,859 words
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Article, Illustration340 2011-10-20 11 L Mr Rex Tillerson, the chairman, president and chief executive of ExxonMobil, is the vice-chairman of the Ford’s Theatre Society, which gives out the Lincoln Medal. On Tuesday, he paid a heartfelt tribute to former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew. Here are excerpts of his speech:PHOTO: FORD'S THEATRE/ROBERT ISACSON - 340 words
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Article, Illustration818 2011-10-20 13 Viewing video screens means less time for real interaction or play, says paediatrics group NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Parents of infants and toddlers should limit the time their children spend in front of television sets and computers, on self-described educational games and even inNEW YORK TIMES; ST PHOTO: WANG HUI FEN - 818 words
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390 2011-10-20 6 ESTHER TEO - ESTHER TEO PRIVATE home price rises may have moderated over the past two years but National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday that the property cooling measures will stay. The Government has introduced four rounds of measures to cool the market since September 2009.390 words
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Article, Illustration1425 2011-10-20 6 In Parliament on Monday, Workers’ Party chairman Sylvia Lim called on the Government to learn from Bhutan’s gross national happiness index and its approach to growth. Yesterday, National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan recounted his experiences with Bhutan officials, to explain why Bhutan isPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,425 words
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288 2011-10-20 6 Workers’ Party Non-Constituency MP Yee Jenn Jong also gave his take on Bhutan’s “happiness” measure: “I happened to visit Bhutan just before this year’s General Election and am now involved in a non-profit project for the country. Mr Cedric Foo (Pioneer SMC) joked that288 words
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Article, Illustration656 2011-10-20 14 NIRMAL GHOSH - Under-fire Yingluck appeals for cooperation by all, setting politics aside BANGKOK FLOODS BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK: As water began seeping into the streets in a handful of districts in northern Bangkok yesterday, an emotional Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra pleadedPHOTO: REUTERS - 656 words
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Article, Illustration86 2011-10-20 14 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE WORLD STORIES ONLINE L US man had daughter, 9, drive to store L Jubilation as Shalit arrives in Israel, Palestinians freed L Occupy Wall Street flexes muscles one month on. More forum letters online at86 words
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Article201 2011-10-20 14 THE Singapore Embassy in Bangkok is advising Singaporeans in the Thai capital to take “all necessary precautions” should the flood situation worsen. It noted that Bangkok governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra had warned that the Sai Mai and Don Muang districts in northern Bangkok might be hit by201 words
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Article, Illustration572 2011-10-20 15 They will also work towards free trade pact AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea and Japan agreed yesterday to expand their currency swap arrangement to the equivalent of US$70 billion (S$89 billion) in the face of global uncertainty, and to revive efforts toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 572 words
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Article307 2011-10-20 15 BEIJING: China is embroiled in a new food scandal, after edible oil made from kitchen waste came to light during a crackdown on the country’s unsafe food, reported the Global Times. Some underground workshops in Chongqing city were accused of extracting oil from kitchen307 words
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Article, Illustration822 2011-10-20 16 Some ‘didn’t see’ injured toddler, some were frightened, others didn’t want to get involved DOUBLE HIT-AND-RUN IN CHINA GUANGZHOU: The passers-by who ignored a dying two-year-old Chinese girl have been recognised from surveillance footage viewed online millions of times across the globe.PHOTOS: CHINA FOTO PRESS, ORIENTAL DAILY NEWS - 822 words
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Article, Illustration222 2011-10-20 16 BEIJING: Two-year-old Yiyi was hailed as a “miracle” after surviving 20 hours in a train carriage mangled by the impact of a high-speed rail collision in Wenzhou three months ago. Now three months after the devastating accident, a second miracle has happened and little Yiyi isPHOTO: XINHUA - 222 words
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Article, Illustration74 2011-10-20 16 Ask Westerners what is the world’s most popular spirit and they are unlikely to name or even to have heard of the lethally strong Chinese grain alcohol baijiu, bottles of which are displayed here outside a store in Beijing. Though some describe it as tastingPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 74 words
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335 2011-10-20 16 XINHUA CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK XI’AN: A primary school here has stopped a controversial practice of making its pupils with poor grades wear green scarves instead of red ones. The school in north-west China last Thursday began issuing green scarves to pupils whoseXINHUA; CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 335 words
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329 2011-10-20 20 State TV airs report probing claims REUTERS SHANGHAI: Some of Apple’s suppliers in China have come under scrutiny, with state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) accusing them of causing pollution. In the 40-minute investigative report aired on Sunday, CCTV named Japan’s Meiko Electronics andREUTERS - 329 words
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276 2011-10-20 20 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: China will establish new rules to govern the booming e-com-merce sector after online protests against a fee hike caught officials offguard, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday, quoting a Ministry of Commerce spokesman. The government will draft theREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 276 words
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720 2011-10-20 22 CAROLYN HONG - But some Malaysians fear anti-proselytisation rally will raise tensions BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police have is sued a permit for a mass gathering of Muslims this Saturday “to defend Islam against Christian proselytisation”, an event politicians720 words
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235 2011-10-20 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS SHANGHAI: China’s rail and road building boom is running short of cash, according to reports saying that some projects have been suspended as workers and suppliers go unpaid. Many of the six million migrant workers employed in China’s massive railway constructionASSOCIATED PRESS - 235 words
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Article, Illustration58 2011-10-20 22 A Metropole Hotel technician climbing out from a Vietnam War underground bunker which was discovered beneath a bar in the hotel’s garden in Hanoi, Vietnam. A Vietnamese doctor said the bunker sheltered American folk singer Joan Baez, American actress Jane Fonda and other foreign war correspondents duringPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 58 words
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Article, Illustration660 2011-10-20 24 WAHYUDI; SOERIAATMADJA - Politics, instead of fighting graft, on his mind, critics say NEWS ANALYSIS BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Critics in Indonesia are shaking their collective heads at the Cabinet shake-up announced by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono this week. A major reshuffle was expected to drop660 words
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Article, Illustration60 2011-10-20 24 Tibetan monks marching at a solidarity rally against Chinese rule in Tibet at the Raj Ghat, a Mahatma Gandhi memorial, in New Delhi yesterday. Tibetans living in exile in India have launched protests in New Delhi over Chinese actions in Tibet after a spate ofPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 60 words
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Article281 2011-10-20 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Premier Najib Razak is throwing open his home on Sunday for football fans to watch Manchester United take on Manchester City, in a rapport-building exercise ahead of expected elections. Datuk Seri Najib, an avidAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 281 words
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522 2011-10-20 25 ALASTAIR MCINDOE - Incident in disputed waters an accident, says Manila BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: A Philippine warship collided with a Chinese fishing boat this week after challenging its presence in waters claimed by the Philippines in the South China Sea. Filipino officials said it was522 words
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270 2011-10-20 25 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police have busted a credit card forgery syndicate with the arrest of two men in a raid on a printing company in Bandar Puteri in Port Klang. More than 3,000 fake credit cards and a variety ofTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 270 words
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Article, Illustration43 2011-10-20 25 A wounded Filipino soldier being carried by a comrade after a clash with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, the largest Muslim guerilla group in the Philippines, in Basilan on Tuesday. Twelve soldiers were slain. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSEPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 43 words
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Article, Illustration749 2011-10-20 27 Some Israelis say deal is justice undone; freed Palestinians stay defiant MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON POST JERUSALEM: Just off the bus in Gaza after six years in an Israeli prison, one of hundreds of prisoners traded to Hamas for an Israeli soldier,NEW YORK TIMES; WASHINGTON POST; PHOTOS: REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 749 words
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Article235 2011-10-20 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR: Officials from Malaysia and Myanmar will meet next week to work on a deal to swop potentially hundreds of detainees, Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said. But the plan, which was announced after the Home Minister met visiting Myanmar Deputy Foreign Minister U MaungASSOCIATED PRESS - 235 words
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Article, Illustration601 2011-10-20 28 Seen as security threat, she admits affair with MP but denies spying LONDON: An accused Russian spy who worked as an assistant for a British lawmaker has gone to court in a bid to block her deportation telling judges that she had a four-yearPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 601 words
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Article, Illustration48 2011-10-20 28 Caravans burning as police in riot gear yesterday started clearing the Dale Farm Traveller site near Billericay, southern England. Those living in Britain’s biggest illegal travellers’ site have lost a 10-year legal battle and a series of last-minute appeals. PHOTO: REUTERS PHOTO: REUTERSPHOTO: REUTERS - 48 words
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Article276 2011-10-20 28 WASHINGTON POST LONDON: People who have more Facebook friends have more grey matter in their brain, a finding that may spur further research on the relationship between social networking and the mind, British researchers said yesterday. A strong correlation was found between the numberWASHINGTON POST - 276 words
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210 2011-10-20 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS ATHENS: Greek unions yesterday started a two-day general strike they described as the largest protest in years, as anger over new austerity measures and layoffs erupted into violence. The strike, which grounded flights, disrupted public transport and shut down shops and schools, cameASSOCIATED PRESS - 210 words
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Article693 2011-10-20 30 Hacking scandal, frayed relations with dad thwart James’ ascent to throne NEW YORK TIMES LONDON: It was a striking display of unity: Rupert and James Murdoch, father and son, walking side by side through central London as they faced a crisis that had laidNEW YORK TIMES - 693 words
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Article, Illustration391 2011-10-20 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: A British man has become the first person in 3,000 years to be mummified in the same way as ancient Egyptian pharaohs, a new television documentary claims, after he donated his body to a science experiment. Mr Alan Billis, aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 391 words
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141 2011-10-20 30 REUTERS SAN ANTONIO (Texas): Three foreign men were arrested during a courthouse break-in yesterday and photographs of public buildings, water systems and malls from various United States cities were found in their van. A joint terrorism task force that includes the FederalREUTERS - 141 words
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Article104 2011-10-20 31 REUTERS WASHINGTON: A China-born scientist has pleaded guilty to stealing valuable trade secrets about pesticides and food products from two major US companies and sending the information to China and Germany. The case of Huang Kexue, 46, is the latest in a series involving the theftREUTERS - 104 words
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Article73 2011-10-20 31 ASSOCIATED PRESS WELLINGTON: The New Zealand authorities say containers that fell off an oil-leaking marooned cargo ship have washed ashore more than 160km away. Maritime New Zealand says oil-covered container parts have been found near the town of Te Araroa, about 185km east of the reefASSOCIATED PRESS - 73 words
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Article96 2011-10-20 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NAIROBI: Kenyan jets struck in Somalia yesterday in a bid to rid the border area of Islamist rebels blamed for a spate of abductions, including that of a French woman who died in captivity, officials said. Kenyan ground troops, guided by pro-government Somali forces, preparedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 96 words
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Article105 2011-10-20 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: The elder brother of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra’s estranged wife was picked as Thailand’s new police chief yesterday, a senior force member said. Chairing a meeting of the National Police Commission in Bangkok, Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra proposed Police General Priewpan DamapongAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 105 words
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Article122 2011-10-20 31 REUTERS DIYARBAKIR: Turkey launched air and ground assaults on Kurdish militants in Iraq yesterday, vowing to take “great revenge” after 26 Turkish soldiers were killed in one of the deadliest Kurdish attacks in decades. Security officials said that about 100 fighters from the PKK, or Kurdistan WorkersREUTERS - 122 words
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Article65 2011-10-20 31 REUTERS HONG KONG: Samsung Electronics unveiled the first smartphone running on Google’s latest version of the Android operating system, which combines software used in tablets and smartphones, as it steps up competition against Apple. The global launch of the Galaxy Nexus next month comes as competition intensifiesREUTERS - 65 words
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Article262 2011-10-20 31 SLICEOFLIFE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS HANOI: As far as Vietnam’s Transport Minister is concerned, some of his staff have been spending too much time on the golf links, leading to work performances that have been, well, under par. So Mr Dinh La Thang has issued a newASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 262 words
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Article, Illustration96 2011-10-20 31 A US-based environmental group yesterday expressed concern over new photos which seem to show the massive killing of sharks by fishermen in Taiwan, such as this showing shark carcasses lined up in a warehouse. “Unfortunately, since there are no limits on the number that can bePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/SHAWN HEINRICHS /PEW ENVIRONMENT GROUP - 96 words
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413 2011-10-20 32 THE final passage in the US Congress of the South Korea-US Free Trade Agreement (Korus FTA) is one of the few pieces of good news to appear on a generally dismal global economic scene. South Korea, the world’s 15th-largest economy, is America’s seventh-largest trading413 words
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Article, Illustration4003 2011-10-20 32 Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean spoke in Parliament yesterday on the continued relevance of the Internal Security Act amid a range of threats. We provide the transcript below: What is the ISA? Why and when is the ISA used? THE Singapore InternalST FILE PHOTO; PHOTOS: MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS - 4,003 words
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Article480 2011-10-20 33 ISA safeguards L A person can be held no more than 30 days from the date of arrest to facilitate investigation before a decision has to be made to either detain him under an Order of Detention (OD) not exceeding two years, issue him with a480 words
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Article, Illustration909 2011-10-20 34 WILLIAM PESEK - OCCUPY WALL STREET BY WILLIAM PESEK BLOOMBERG IT’S all about location, location, location, as they say in real estate. Protests, too. There were more obvious places for Tokyo’s Occupy Wall Street protest to converge last Saturday than the night-life district of Roppongi. It couldBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 909 words
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Article, Illustration971 2011-10-20 34 ANDY HO - BY ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg IN LIFE, Mr Steve Jobs revealed little about his medical condition. In death, this has led to uninformed speculation. Actually, educated medical sleuthing can tell us quite a lot. Diagnosed with a pancreatic tumour in October 2003,PHOTO: REUTERS - 971 words
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Article925 2011-10-20 34 VICTOR TOOM - BY VICTOR TOOM FOR THE STRAITS TIMES THE blessings of forensic DNA profiling are numerous. Yet, the same technologies used for evidence and police investigations pose social, legal and ethical challenges that go beyond the interest of the “usual suspects” and law enforcement officials. So925 words
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Article125 2011-10-20 35 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 DR LIM CHEW: Focus on GPs and medical students abroad gives greater bang for the buck 2 MISS JASMINE SOH: Amend CPF Life to help unemployed citizens aged 55 and up 3 MR SNG WOEI SHYONG: Don’t go overboard with IT solutions for125 words
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Article62 2011-10-20 35 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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297 2011-10-20 35 Tan Kok Tim - Tan Kok Tim THE problem of traffic flow lies largely in the centre of the island within a radius of 1km to 2km from Newton Circus (“Vehicle cap to be cut to 0.5% next August”; last Saturday). The Electronic Road Pricing (ERP)297 words
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304 2011-10-20 35 Kwan Jin Yao - Kwan Jin Yao TWO key drivers have rendered the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) traditional reliance on grassroots activities no longer as viable in connecting emotionally in politics (“Policies are rational but politics is emotional”; last Saturday). L First, the spontaneous growth of sentiments and commentaries online304 words
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216 2011-10-20 35 Chen Xinyi (Ms - Chen Xinyi (Ms) I AM dismayed by MP for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC Zainudin Nordin’s suggestion to restrict the resale of three-room flats to only low-income earners and peg resale prices to the original sales price plus the annual inflation rate216 words
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368 2011-10-20 35 Professor Tan Thiam Soon - Professor Tan Thiam Soon Vice-Provost (Education) National University of Singapore I THANK Mr Tay Xiong Sheng for his feedback on Monday (“With stiffer competition, varsities must better engage students”). The Times Higher Education World University Rankings give a “teaching” score (which constitutes 30368 words
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260 2011-10-20 35 Lee Lie Yen (Ms - Lee Lie Yen (Ms) Director Hospitality Industry Development I Group Singapore Tourism Board WE THANK Mr Adam Adnan for his letter (“Local tour guides should enjoy a level playing field”; Sept 29). The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) takes a strong view of260 words
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Article, Illustration643 2011-10-20 1 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Summonses for illegal modifications double in first 6 months BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg MORE than a dozen motorists a day are pulled up for infringements like modified exhausts, overly tinted windows and various lighting offences. In the first half of theST FILE PHOTO - 643 words
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Article, Illustration101 2011-10-20 1 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE HOME STORIES ONLINE L After 2 weeks, man missing in Greece still not found L Most expensive private hospital to open in 2nd half, 2012 L 5,000 commuters affected by MRT disruption More Forum letters101 words
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484 2011-10-20 2 DARYL CHIN - HDB says this is in line with new approach of building ahead of order BY DARYL CHIN darylc@sph.com.sg THE Housing Board will proceed with three Build-To-Order (BTO) projects in Jurong West and Sengkang despite a mediocre subscription rate. The Jurong West project,484 words
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432 2011-10-20 2 JESSICA LIM - JESSICA LIM FOR lawyer Wong Chai Kin, volunteering at the Legal Aid Bureau gave her a chance to help an abused woman get her life back. Early this year, the 47-year-old, who runs her own practice, helped the woman apply for a Personal432 words
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Article, Illustration627 2011-10-20 2 ELENA CHONG - BY ELENA CHONG A DISTRICT judge, who had sentenced a businessman to a short detention order of seven days for punching a motorist, yesterday rejected the prosecution’s application for the punishment not be carried out immediately. The prosecution had applied for theST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 627 words
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484 2011-10-20 2 JANICE TAI - BY JANICE TAI WHEN Ms Morene Sim first joined the social service sector some 30 years ago, career planning was unheard of. She had to arrange for job rotations between organisations and departments all on her own. The 55-year-old, who is now484 words
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331 2011-10-20 4 MARIA ALMENOAR - MARIA ALMENOAR THE sight of auxiliary police officers directing traffic in heavy rain whenever traffic lights go out of order will soon be a thing of the past. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has kitted out all traffic lights with a system331 words
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Article, Illustration79 2011-10-20 4 After the brouhaha over Halloween events here, Resorts World Sentosa is unveiling its inaugural Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios. This is a partial media preview, with three of the six scare zones available: Carn-Evil, Vengeance of the Matriarch (left), which is set in a hauntedST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 79 words
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697 2011-10-20 4 JANICE TAI - It will ease their worries about long-term security of kids with disabilities BY JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg IT IS housewife Chua Peck Lian’s biggest fear: Who would take care of her 18-year-old autistic daughter when she is gone? Said the 54-year-old: “My daughter’s school has697 words
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Article, Illustration875 2011-10-20 6 JANICE HENG - Govt should not try to have ‘last word in every debate’ BY JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg IN THE vast world of online debate, the Government need not always have the last word. Nor should it just stick to its own plat- forms, Mr875 words
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800 2011-10-20 6 ANDREA ONG - BY ANDREA ONG A PHILOSOPHICAL debate on the relationship between the People’s Action Party (PAP) and the Workers’ Party (WP) continued to absorb the House yesterday. And in a first for Parliament, it was waged in lyrical, idiomatic Mandarin, with many references to800 words
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Article, Illustration579 2011-10-20 6 KOR KIAN BENG - BY KOR KIAN BENG WHITE-COLLAR Singaporean workers, worried about the influx of foreigners and the impact of shorter economic cycles on their jobs, now face a new challenge from smart machines. This threat from technology was cited by Ms Low Yen Ling (ChuaST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG - 579 words
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337 2011-10-20 6 TOH YONG CHUAN - BY TOH YONG CHUAN MR LIM Biow Chuan (Mountbatten) yesterday called for the number of foreign students to be capped at 10 per cent of each class in schools and universities. While Singaporeans understand that foreign students add diversity and raise337 words
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Article, Illustration429 2011-10-20 8 TEO WAN GEK - BY TEO WAN GEK A YOUNG mother of three who sought help left a deep impression on Minister of State (National Development and Manpower) Tan Chuan-Jin. Yesterday, he recalled his encounter with her and said it reminded him of why he was inPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 429 words
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Article, Illustration830 2011-10-20 8 LI XUEYING - FROM THE GALLERY BY LI XUEYING POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT WHAT is happiness? For Mr Khaw Boon Wan, Happiness Is An Affordable First Home For All Newlyweds. At least, that caps and all is the title of the National Development Minister’s speech830 words
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Article, Illustration920 2011-10-20 8 RACHEL CHANG - PAP MPs swift to rebut Yee Jenn Jong’s maiden parliamentary speech BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg WORKERS’ Party Non-Constituency MP Yee Jenn Jong yesterday revived an old accusation that government-linked companies and big cooperatives are crowding out small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The charge earned swift920 words
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Article, Illustration445 2011-10-20 8 CAI HAOXIANG - BY CAI HAOXIANG GROWING up, labour MP Zainal Sapari (Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC) enjoyed free visits to the government doctor. His father earned just $400 a month working as a roadsweeper for the Environment Ministry, but his entire family of seven had free healthBERITA HARIAN FILE PHOTO - 445 words
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661 2011-10-20 9 POON CHIAN HUI - It’s a lifesaver for men at high risk but not all need it: Urological body BY POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Urological Association agrees with a recent recommendation by a United States panel that healthy men generally need not get a PSA blood661 words
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Article, Illustration556 2011-10-20 9 LIN ZHAOWEI - BY LIN ZHAOWEI THE parents of some 40 children put down deposits for nursery and kindergarten classes in an Ang Mo Kio centre next year, only to be told that these classes would not be held. Faced with about 30 upset parents at aST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 556 words
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Article, Illustration302 2011-10-20 9 SERENE LUO - SERENE LUO ARMED with popcorn and sodas, 20 students yesterday cheered on actor Hugh Jackman as he took on robot boxers in the movie Real Steel. They then settled down for a lesson on how to review a film like a professional movie critic.ST PHOTO: DELON HO - 302 words
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515 2011-10-20 9 K.C. VIJAYAN - ACCIDENT PAYOUT BY K.C. VIJAYAN AN INSURER ordered to pay more than $110,000 in compensation to the family of a shipyard worker who died after an industrial accident wants access to his medical records, to check whether there could have been other515 words
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Article, Illustration581 2011-10-20 10 JERMYN CHOW - Soldiers at key installations will get hand-held touchscreen devices for field trials next year BY JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT jermync@sph.com.sg HAND-HELD touchscreen devices will be issued next year to soldiers who guard or patrol Singapore’s key installations such as petrochemical hub Jurong Island and Changi Airport. The men from581 words
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Article, Illustration803 2011-10-20 10 JERMYN CHOW - JERMYN CHOW IN THE 10 years that Singapore Armed Forces soldiers have protected vital installations around Singapore, they have not had to contend with a situation where the nation’s alert level was raised. For the 200-plus men tasked to guard the Republic’s key facilities, theST PHOTOS: DESMOND FOO - 803 words
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Article, Illustration433 2011-10-20 11 LIN ZHAOWEI - LIN ZHAOWEI DURING his industrial attachment, Assumption Pathway School (APS) student Ong Yu Xiang learnt to make different kinds of bread served to passengers on airplanes. The 15-year-old can now learn even more because of a new training and mentorship tie-up between hisST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 433 words
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529 2011-10-20 11 KARAMJIT KAUR - Budget airlines stand to gain as firms cut travel expenses amid concerns over possible slump BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg FROM restricting business-class travel to switching to budget airlines, companies are keeping a close eye on travel spending amid concerns of a possible global economic529 words
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Article, Illustration432 2011-10-20 12 HUANG LIJIE - HUANG LIJIE THE travel industry in the Asia-Pacific is expected to stay buoyant even as economic uncertainty and natural disasters may dampen the outlook for global tourism. Tourism analysts and experts shared this view during a press conference yesterday at the opening ofST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG - 432 words
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Article, Illustration271 2011-10-20 12 ELENA CHONG - Former food services manager for furniture store allegedly took bribes to favour supplier ELENA CHONG TWO more men allegedly involved in the $2.4 million Ikea graft case were charged in court yesterday. Leng Kah Poh, 50, who at that time was Ikea’s food services271 words
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Article, Illustration769 2011-10-20 13 TERRENCE VOON - Singapore face tough opponents and selection worries for SEA Games BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg THE luck of the draw deserted the Young Lions yesterday, with selection issues adding to their woes after they were placed in the “Group of Death” at next month’s South-east Asia Games. TheTNP FILE PHOTO - 769 words
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Article, Illustration886 2011-10-20 13 ROHIT BRIJNATH - SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg IT’S 1964, Muhammad Ali’s dressing room, he’s just stunned Sonny Liston, he’s offering verbal jabs, he cries, he demands an answer: “Who’s the greatest?” In 2011, this Ali might be a caricature, a media-trained, colourless creature who says:TNP FILE PHOTO - 886 words
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Article, Illustration494 2011-10-20 14 Brawl between Suwon and Al Sadd mars Asian Champions League semi AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SUWON (South Korea): Asian football suffered one of its darkest days yesterday as the first leg of the showpiece Champions League semi-final erupted into violence. And caught in the middle was SingaporeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 494 words
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213 2011-10-20 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: The former coach of South Korean club Sangmu Phoenix was found dead yesterday in an apparent suicide, three months after being charged as part of a probe into a match-fixing scandal that rocked the country. Lee Soo Cheol, 45, apparently hanged himselfAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 213 words
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Article, Illustration594 2011-10-20 14 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Sergio Aguero’s dramatic stop-page-time goal left Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini screaming for joy on the touchline at the Etihad Stadium. Minutes later, Villareal were crying foul and not just because there was a hint of offside in the winner. TheyTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: REUTERS - 594 words
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454 2011-10-20 14 THE TIMES, LONDON BUCHAREST: Just as Manchester United required a win on Tuesday, so Wayne Rooney desperately needed a goal if only to help banish some of the demons that have been circling his head in recent days. On both accounts, Alex Ferguson could acknowledgeTHE TIMES, LONDON - 454 words
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Article, Illustration575 2011-10-20 15 Lievremont apologises for ‘spoilt brats’ remark in bid to diffuse tension RUGBY WORLD CUP AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AUCKLAND: France coach Marc Lievremont has said calling his players “spoilt brats” for going out on the town after their World Cup semi-final victory was a mistake. He rounded onAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 575 words
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Article, Illustration304 2011-10-20 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AUCKLAND: New Zealand great Jonah Lomu stunned Australia’s players by dropping in on a training session yesterday ahead of their World Cup third place play-off match against Wales. Lomu, 36, who was recently discharged from hospital after being admitted with kidneyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO:, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 304 words
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324 2011-10-20 15 FABIUS CHEN - BY FABIUS CHEN SINGAPORE grabbed a silver medal in the women’s 10m air rifle team event yesterday at the Asian Airgun Championships in Kuwait. The trio of Jasmine Ser, Li Yafei and Cheng Jian Huan combined for a score324 words
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Article, Illustration37 2011-10-20 15 RANDY BERNARD, IndyCar’s chief executive, issues an apology after predicting in June that changes to restarts would result in more “carnage and wrecks”. Last Sunday, British driver Dan Wheldon died in a 15-car crash37 words
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Article351 2011-10-20 15 Badminton Denmark Open In Odense (Singaporeans only), qualifying rd Men’s doubles: Rasmus Bonde/Anders Kristiansen (Den) bt Danny Bawa Chrisnanta/Chayut Triyachart 21-14 14-21 21-10. Women’s singles: Chen Jiayuan bt Elizabeth Cann (Eng) 21-16 18-21 21-12, Chen bt Mette Poulsen (Den) 21-12 21-18. Doubles: Chong Sook Chin/Goh Liu Ying (Mas) bt351 words
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Article165 2011-10-20 15 REUTERS NEW YORK: World No. 1 Tseng Ya-ni added another accolade to her glowing resume when she was named the LPGA Tour’s Player of the Year on Tuesday for a second consecutive time. The occasion was even more meaningful for her as the announcement wasREUTERS - 165 words
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98 2011-10-20 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: NBA owners and locked-out basketballers met, with a mediator, for over 16 hours on Tuesday. The longest contract negotiating session of the bitter money dispute ended at 2am yesterday with no comments. The first two weeks of the 2011-2012ASSOCIATED PRESS - 98 words
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45 2011-10-20 15 SINGAPORE Armed Forces FC kept their S-League title hopes alive with a 3-1 win over Hougang United at the Hougang Stadium last night. Mislav Karoglan scored twice while Zulfadli Zainal Abidin added the third with three minutes left.45 words
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Miscellaneous112 2011-10-20 14 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all German, A League and US Soccer League, please visit Singapore Pools website. LIVE TELECAST AT UVEWIREfMARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA) hurt Draw No. 2685/2011 Draw Today. Thursday, 20 October 2011 Group 1 Prize 4,500,000 est. Sales close today 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore Pools112 words
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Miscellaneous30 2011-10-20 21 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Oct 19 2011 FIRSTN4725 SECONDN1755 THIRDN1214 STARTERS 2628 2778 3612 4233 4428 4592 5312 7796 7871 8152 CONSOLATIONS 1517 2506 3308 3654 4155 4421 5514 6040 6617 906630 words
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Article, Illustration787 2011-10-20 22 CHERYL LIM - 8 new home sites within last 12 months could add more than 5,000 homes BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg PUNGGOL, Singapore’s newest option for waterfront living, is fast entering a new phase of development as private housing takes off in the new town. The GovernmentST GRAPHICS - 787 words
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Article, Illustration92 2011-10-20 22 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE MONEY STORIES ONLINE L Asian shares close lower after Germany dampens expectations L Keppel Land to sell Ocean Financial Centre stake to K-Reit L SGX’s profit jumps 18.9% despite market turmoil More Forum letters online92 words
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496 2011-10-20 18 YASMINE YAHYA - Muted activity comes two days after STI hit month-high level BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg AFTER lifting the Singapore market to a one-month high just days ago, investors are now making an about-turn and signalling their uncertainty about the global economic496 words
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Article174 2011-10-20 18 NET profit at CapitaMalls Asia fell 30.3 per cent in the third quarter to $36.5 million due largely to costs incurred on a secondary listing in Hong Kong and a lack of gains from sales. In the same period last year, the firm profited from selling three malls174 words
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Article116 2011-10-20 18 PAINT company Berger International’s earnings for the second quarter fell 77 per cent to $321,000. The fall in net profit for three months to Sept 30 was due to lower sales of paint, tighter gross margins and higher overhead expenses. Paint sales revenue fell 8 per cent to116 words
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Article95 2011-10-20 18 THE aerospace arm of Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) secured new maintenance contracts worth a total of $453 million in the third quarter, it was announced yesterday. The contracts range from three to 18 months, and are not expected to have any material impact on the consolidated net95 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-10-20 18 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.2 billion shares worth $914.8 million UP DOWN Gainers: 275 Losers: 186 Unchanged: 716 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change 2.84 611.04 3.72 418.43 -0.01 655.09 2.63 574.56 0.18 224.18 1.09 189.83 11.97 577.0099 words
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Article213 2011-10-20 18 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,772.54 (+30.63) The Nikkei rose 0.35 per cent, after a media report raised expectations Europe would act to strengthen the euro zone’s rescue fund. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,450.25 (+10.31) Malaysian shares closed 0.7 per cent higher, but concerns about the euro zone213 words
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Article252 2011-10-20 18 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: OCT 19,2011 Top Rises Oct 19 CENTS DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5246 181.7 2.8 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 108.5 0.8 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 2513 69.4 2.2 Lyxor AsiaMT 10US$ 5287 45.4 0.7 DBXT MSINDO252 words
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Article414 2011-10-20 18 Top Rises Oct 19 CENTS Kep Corp.ES.1110 883 29.0 3.4 (0) Oct 19 CENTS KepCorp BPeCW*****4 56 8.5 17.9 SembMar BPeCW*****3 28 4.0 16.7 KepCorp MBeCW*****3 24.5 2.0 8.9 KepCorp MBeCW*****5 13.8 1.9 16.0 DBS BP eCW*****2 20 1.2 6.4 KepCorp BNPeCW*****3 7.2 0.9 14.3 SembMar BNPeCW*****3414 words
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Article54 2011-10-20 18 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS o/o Vol Golden Agri 62.5 0.5 0.8 60,536,000 STI 2800MBeCW*****0 5.6 0.0 0.0 19,399,000 1ST 4.0 2.5 58,837,000 Noble Grp By Value CENTS Value CENTS Value Genting SP 163 4.0 2.5 95,377,500 Keppel Corp 885 23.0 2.7 63,508,938 Noble Grp UNIT TRUSTS54 words
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Article55 2011-10-20 18 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Oct 19 2011 Selling Buying Oct 19 2011 Selling 1.328 Buying ....1.265 Can dollar S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.773 ....1.223 ....1.705 Malaysian ringgit 41.398 39.806 1.95 NZ dollar 1.034 ....0.985 US dollar 1.280 Source:55 words
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Article60 2011-10-20 18 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 $MIL 221 113 CapMallsAsia 125 1 2853 126 124.5 1.660 words
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Article81 2011-10-20 18 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 128 unch 545 130 127.581 words
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Article, Illustration430 2011-10-20 19 YASMINE YAHYA - Duo convicted in HK of conspiring to defraud SGX, creditors, investors BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg TWO former senior executives of Daka Designs, a Hong Kong-based company previously listed in Singapore, have been sentenced to prison for fraud. Former chief executive Raymond Chow was430 words
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Article, Illustration417 2011-10-20 19 MELISSA TAN - BY MELISSA TAN STUDENTS at three tertiary schools will be able to take classes on business excellence next year as part of a pilot programme led by Spring Singapore. After the pilot phase at Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP), SIM University and the National University ofPHOTO: SPRING SINGAPORE - 417 words
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395 2011-10-20 19 CHERYL LIM - BY CHERYL LIM ACCOUNTING changes restricted Keppel Land to a modest rise in net profits for the third quarter. Earnings rose 6.6 per cent to $58 million for the three months to Sept 30, but revenue dipped 14 per cent to $112 million395 words
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673 2011-10-20 20 Report lifts European, Asian bourses despite denial by EU officials REUTERS LONDON: France and Germany have agreed to boost a euro zone financial rescue fund to ¤2 trillion (S$3.5 trillion), Britain’s Guardian newspaper reported on Tuesday, pushing stocks in Asia and Europe higherREUTERS - 673 words
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Article375 2011-10-20 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS: The European Union decided late on Tuesday to ban “naked” credit default swaps (CDS), a controversial financial instrument that traders use to bet on a country’s failure to pay off its debts. EU states and the European Parliament reached a deal after longAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 375 words
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Article, Illustration305 2011-10-20 20 REUTERS A DOUBLE-NOTCH downgrade to Spain’s credit rating has piled more pressure on European leaders to make rapid progress on solving the region’s debt crisis, or face unbearable borrowing costs. The fresh blow yesterday from Moody’s Investors Service came just a dayREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 305 words
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Article, Illustration462 2011-10-20 20 JONATHAN KWOK - BY JONATHAN KWOK IN HIS heyday, former “IPO King” Peter Choo Chee Kong helped more than 200 business owners go public. Now, after a significant absence from the initial public offering (IPO) scene, Mr Choo is finally taking another firm public.462 words
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Article, Illustration575 2011-10-20 21 ROBIN CHAN - Tailor foreign-worker rules to specific sectors to help firms cope, says business federation BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg A KEY business body has said the Government can do more to help firms facing higher costs arising from policy changes. The Singapore Business FederationTNP FILE PHOTO - 575 words
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Article252 2011-10-20 21 ROBIN CHAN - ROBIN CHAN JUST 1 per cent of United States companies export their goods and services. That startling fact was cited by Singapore Business Federation (SBF) chief executive Ho Meng Kit as evidence of big opportunities for Asia, including Singapore. “There is a whole rich list of252 words
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Article, Illustration410 2011-10-20 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN FRANCISCO: Apple’s net profit in the recently ended quarter soared with booming iPad sales but its stock sank on Tuesday, on the eve of a workplace tribute to Mr Steve Jobs, due to missed iPhone expectations. The iconic California companyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 410 words
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422 2011-10-20 21 ESTHER TEO - BY ESTHER TEO DIVERSITY of talent, not buildings, is the bedrock of a liveable city. On that basis, Singapore should strive to keep attracting top people from around the globe, Spring Singapore chairman Philip Yeo said at a lecture yesterday. “What422 words
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355 2011-10-20 21 ESTHER TEO - ESTHER TEO A RESIDENTIAL plot at Flora Drive in Upper Changi has attracted a top bid of $163 million in a eight-way tussle that indicates renewed interest among developers for the right site. Koh Brothers’ unit Realty Consortium topped with355 words
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Advertisement76 2011-10-20 1 CPART Singapore Writers Festival Julian Barnes finally wins Booker Fourth-time lucky Bodies in acid Director tackles real-life murders in film C8 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20 2011 Senior citizens share stories with writers C5 C3 REMEMBER Josef Ng’s controversial performance art piece in 1993 in which he snipped of his pubic hair76 words
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Article, Illustration845 2011-10-20 2 akshita nanda - Food, fashion, film and fun from France will be featured at the fourth Voilah! French Festival akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg The annual French season returns with paintings from master artist Cezanne, fashion from the designer who dresses pop icon Rihanna and the chance for local food loversPHOTOS: FIDE MULTIMEDIA FOR VOILAH! - 845 words
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Article, Illustration625 2011-10-20 2 cheryl faith wee - cheryl faith wee With just a fortnight to sample food from 18 different hawker stalls, the eight judges of the Singapore Hawker Masters 2011 have their work cut out for them. Four judges got a headstart yesterday at 9.30am, slurping their way through three different bakST PHOTO: DELON HO - 625 words
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Article, Illustration887 2011-10-20 3 After making the shortlist three times, Julian Barnes finally wins the Man Booker literary prize for The Sense Of An Ending Reuters Bloomberg London English author and bookmakers’ favourite Julian Barnes finally won the Man Booker Prize for fiction on Tuesday, despite once dismissing the covetedReuters; Bloomberg; PHOTO: REUTERS - 887 words
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Article, Illustration1487 2011-10-20 4 adeline chia - The performance where artist Josef Ng cut off his pubic hair will be re-enacted at next year’s Singapore M1 Fringe Festival adeline chia arts correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/chiahta A headline-grabbing performance art event 18 years ago in which an artist snipped his pubic hair will be restaged during anPHOTO: MIAO JIAXIN; PHOTOS: JAMAL PENJWENY, BACCHUS LEE, MARK WEE & JASON WEE, IRFAN KASBAN - 1,487 words
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Article, Illustration713 2011-10-20 5 Adeline Chia - Adeline Chia Put religion and sexuality together in one sentence and you will probably get a prickly situation. A play in the M1 Singapore Fringe Festival next year is tackling these sensitive issues head on. Titled Tongues, the work is written by writer director Sean Tobin andPHOTO: HTEIN LIN - 713 words
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Article, Illustration878 2011-10-20 5 akshita nanda - Singapore writers spoke to people in old folks’ home and under hospice care to get inspiration for stories akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg In a short story project for the upcoming Singapore Writers Festival, some writers confronted their own fears about their twilight years. The PasSAGES project organised byPHOTO: YONG SHU HOONG - 878 words
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Article, Illustration127 2011-10-20 6 ‘Someone feeling wronged is like someone feeling thirsty. Don’t tell them they aren’t. Sit with them and have a drink’ Children’s author Lemony Snicket supporting Occupy Wall Street ‘The best thing you can buy with money is freedom, time. I don’t know how much I earn127 words
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Article, Illustration964 2011-10-20 6 yong shu hoong - Having a sense of humour may help calm frazzled nerves as Singapore becomes more crowded culture vulture yong shu hoong stlife@sph.com.sg Singaporeans like to think that we’re finally loosening our collars. With the opening of the integrated resorts and the staging of Formula One964 words
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Article, Illustration329 2011-10-20 6 Corrie Tan - Corrie Tan CALL FOR YOUNG PERFORMERS The Singapore Symphony Orchestra is holding an audition for its President’s Young Performers Concert. Singaporean string, woodwind, brass, percussion and conducting musicians under the age of 35 can apply. Successful musicians will perform solo with the orchestra at the concert in JulyPHOTO: LARASATI AUCTIONEERS; PHOTO: CRISPIAN CHAN - 329 words
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Article, Illustration636 2011-10-20 8 boon chan - A killing spree by a gang of four in Australia forms basis of director Justin Kurzel’s debut film boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Serial killers keep to themselves and work alone. But not in the Snowtown murders in southern Australia, in which 11 peoplePHOTOS: INDIE ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY - 636 words
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Article, Illustration840 2011-10-20 8 International Herald Tribune Mumbai When the richest man in India completed his extravagant 27-storey house here last year, it incited a public debate along the lines of “What’s he trying to prove?”. Now, the chatter involves a different question: Why has he not movedInternational Herald Tribune; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, JAY HARIANI VIA WIKICOMMONS - 840 words
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Article, Illustration393 2011-10-20 10 Agence France-Presse London Booksellers in Britain were expecting to sell thousands of copies of Japanese author Haruki Murakami’s latest novel, translated into English, after some stores held special late-night openings. Hardback versions of the book, 1Q84, went on sale across Britain a week ahead of itsAgence France-Presse; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 393 words
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Article57 2011-10-20 10 Good luck, Girls’ Generation fans. Only 5,500 tickets, at $168 and $218, will be available for the K-pop group’s gig in Singapore Indoor Stadium on Dec 9. Priority bookings will begin on Oct 29 at 10am, via Sistic for Samsung mobile and tablet customers and OCBC cardmembers.57 words
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Article42 2011-10-20 10 Manchester rockers The Stone Roses, who rose to fame in the late 1980s before splitting in 1996 amid rows and legal wrangles, have reunited for a world tour. It kicks off in their hometown on June 29.42 words
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Article44 2011-10-20 10 Teen idol Justin Bieber says he is the first artist on the Universal Music roster to have his album sales benefit charity. Partial sales from Under The Mistletoe, his Christmas album due out Nov 1, will go to charities.44 words
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87 2011-10-20 10 Time for Roc and Roe: You cannot see the babies’ faces yet, but here is pop star Mariah Carey, 42, showing off her twins Monroe (in her arms) and Moroccan, being held by her actor husband Nick Cannon, 31, for the first time since their birth in April. The photoPHOTO: REUTERS - 87 words
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Article, Illustration173 2011-10-20 10 London Hugh Jackman (right) may just be the future James Bond if current 007 actor Daniel Craig exits the role. The Australian actor, 43, told the Press Association that he gave up the chance to star in Casino Royale (2006), which was Craig’s first outing as thePHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 173 words
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Article, Illustration284 2011-10-20 2 LEE HUI CHIEH - LEE HUI CHIEH Editor huichieh@sph.com.sg I have never understood why some people swear by the genre of music called heavy metal. It sounds like a bunch of people banging pots and pans together with all their might and screaming at the top of their lungs at the same284 words
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Article, Illustration1092 2011-10-20 4 / 5 Tan Lay Leng - Multiple tests ensure the safety of transfusions and transplants here. reports Tan Lay Leng lltan@sph.com.sg No organs that have been transplanted here were tainted with the Aids-causing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). And only one man here has donated infected blood that was transfused,ST PHOTOS: CHEW SENG KIM - 1,092 words
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Article, Illustration285 2011-10-20 4 / 5 The Health Sciences Authority uses these tests to screen donated blood: 1 Tests for antibodies against HIV, hepatitis B and C, and syphilis A test called chemiluminescence immunoassay is used to detect antibodies against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C viruses. It285 words
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Article531 2011-10-20 8 Joan Chew - Take active steps to reduce this illness. reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg Civil servant Julia Chong, 56, was puzzled with the changes in her mother’s behaviour five years ago, not realising they were signs of dementia. The 81-year-old woman had gradually lost interest in activities she previously531 words
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Article, Illustration1040 2011-10-20 6 / 7 Lea Wee - Sounds around you can be bad for your health. reports Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg s ounds do not have to be loud to do damage. Normal but repetitive sounds like traffic noise can be interpreted as irritating by the brain. This triggers the release of stress hormones, whichILLUSTRATIONS: ISTOCKPHOTO; Source: Dr Barrie Tan, deputy director of the Centre for Hearing and Ear Implants at Singapore General Hospital - 1,040 words
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325 2011-10-20 6 / 7 facebook www.facebook.com/STMindYourBody I like instrumental and new age music, such as that from Richard Clayderman and Kelvin Kern. They also help if I have problems getting to sleep. The music is so calm and relaxing. It is the best sleeping pill. Angelina Low When325 words
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Article, Illustration277 2011-10-20 9 saysnewguidelines fromUS AFP Like 90 per cent of parents in the United States, editor Matthew Sullivan, 36, allows his infant daughter and five-year-old son to watch television, videos and sometimes Web-streamed content on his smartphone. Over the past decade, media has pervaded the developedAFP - 277 words
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333 2011-10-20 10 Reuters Women who smoke may hit menopause when the ovaries stop producing eggs and the hormones oestrogen and progesterone about a year earlier than those who do not light up, a study has found. This may raise their risk of getting bone and heart diseases,Reuters - 333 words
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Article, Illustration800 2011-10-20 11 DR WONG SENG WENG - DR WONG SENG WENG drwongs w@tcc. sg Dr Wong Seng Weng, medical director of Singapore Medical Group’s The Cancer Centre, has been looking after cancer patients for the past 15 years. He is also an adjunct clinician scientist at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research. HeST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 800 words
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Article, Illustration1544 2011-10-20 12 / 13 NG WAN CHING - A controversial method combining aggressive surgery and heated chemotherapy is gaining wider acceptance as more doctors are able to increase the survival rate of some patients with stage 4 cancer NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg Acancertherapy, which has been likened to having patients “filleted,ILLUSTRATION: QUEK HONG SHIN, ISTOCKPHOTO - 1,544 words
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Article, Illustration573 2011-10-20 12 / 13 Ng Wan Ching - Ng Wan Ching Ms Maggie Lee was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer at the age of 32, two years ago. The youngest of her four children was only a year old and the eldest was nine. It was a rocky time,ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 573 words
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Article, Illustration647 2011-10-20 14 / 15 Ng Wan; Ching - Docs here successfully treat patient with rare disease that causes ‘jelly’ to accumulate in abdomen. reports Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg Late last year, Mr Wisnu Herdyanto, 53, thought he had lost some weight. The scales showed he was just 2kg lighter atST PHOTO: TERRENCE LIM; PHOTO COURTESY OF DR MELVIN LOOK, PAN ASIA SURGERY - 647 words
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Article, Illustration618 2011-10-20 16 / 17 DR CHAN SI MIN - DR CHAN SI MIN consultant at University Children’s Medical Institute of National University Hospital QMy nine-year-old son is 1.22m and weighs 23kg, while my 12-year-old son is 1.32m and weighs 29kg. Since they were young, they have been eating only small portions of food. They618 words
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Herbal Help
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Article, Illustration664 2011-10-20 18 Joan Chew - Sichuan lovage root promotes blood circulation and keeps pain at bay. reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg In all complaints of chronic pain, the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner will lay the blame squarely on a disturbance of the blood circulation in the body. Specifically, pain occursSource: Mr Clement Ng Shin Kiat, vice-principal of the Singapore College of TCM; ST PHOTOS: DELON HO - 664 words
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Article305 2011-10-20 19 Sylvia Tan - KITCHEN Sylvia Tan I freeze everything, including eggs. For eggs, I break them first and pour their contents into ajar. This can be kept for as long as nine months, for use later in omelettes, cakes or meat mixtures. Leftovers are not thrown away, but305 words
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Article, Illustration707 2011-10-20 19 SYLVIA TAN - This appetising yam dish needs few ingredients and takes only a few minutes to cook SYLVIA TAN wdspice@gmail.com Sylvia Tan is a freelance writer. My 95-year-old godmother remembers this dish that is how old it is. It is just yam stir fried with onions, spring onions and glazedST PHOTO: DELON HO - 707 words
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Article, Illustration963 2011-10-20 22 Joan Chew - Orthoptist Karen Zhang tells Joan Chew why it is important to spot eye weaknesses early in the young and the elderly Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg I specialise in orthoptics because... I get to work with children, whom I love. It is important to intervene early for many childhoodST PHOTO: TERRENCE LIM - 963 words
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Article, Illustration594 2011-10-20 23 Ng Wan Ching - Job Loei does not let his dialysis get in the way of fitness. He tells Ng Wan Ching exercise helps him avoid a heart bypass too Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg What do you do to keep fit? I run on the treadmill three toST PHOTO: DELON HO - 594 words
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Miscellaneous15 2011-10-20 16 / 17 by Adam Lee Loud noise can damage our quality of life Er... Not really true15 words
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Advertisement107 2011-10-20 7 IMMED DELIVERY. NISSAN NV200. 3yrs warranty. Full loan high trade in avail. Low interest rate. Call 6555-3300/ 6467-3300 10/99 1 OWNER. Hyundai H100. COE 3/’17. Tax 4/12 A1 cond. $14.8k. *****193 6/07 AUTO OPEL Combo 1.3 Excellent cond. Easy inhse loan. $28.8k. *****300 END-1998 NISSAN URVAN. COE 3/2017. Asking $18.8K107 words
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Advertisement534 2011-10-20 8 QUEENS 4+1, 1410 sqft. Pool view. Beautiful unit. $1.75M neg. Good Investment! SG Condo 9061 4983 James 175B BENCOOLEN ST 2 rms 829 sqft. Furn. Sim Lim Sq, Bugis MRT, Sheng Siong, NTUC, SMU. Ho 9815 0303 MENDON SPRING. F’HOLD 2+1 walk-up 1055sqft wellkept, quiet, Pasir Panjang MRT. Julie 8218-0712534 words
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Advertisement593 2011-10-20 8 QUEENS 2/3 BDRM, few units tenancy/ vacant, mid very high flr. *****280 THE BENCOOLEN. 1200 sqft Garden. Tenanted. $1.3M. *****970 Maggie Sim BOTANNIA 3+1, HIGH floor, morn sun, quiet. 3 yrs old. $1.38M. 9450-4777 Faye EMERALD PK 2 bdrms. High flr, very high ceiling. Good Price. Joleen 9189-0860 THE SAIL593 words
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Advertisement198 2011-10-20 9 D.21 THE FLORIDIAN 2 study 969 sqft very high flr, no west sun, TOP soon $1.75M. Serene *****872 NEAR MGS/ MRT. Casa Esperanza 2002 sqft #2, pool view, F’hold. 3+1 F/ fa cilities *****488 Terence SOLEIL 2 RM, #2X-14, 958 sqft, $1.63M, near MRT/ shopping. Good rental yield. 9388 5575198 words
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Advertisement531 2011-10-20 9 GARDEN LOVER 999YRS selling below 99yrs price! Brand New 2bdrm Study (1,410 sqft) with big gdn at St Michael Rd. F/Facilities, Walk to Boon Keng MRT. Direct from Developer $1,428,471. Call *****448 Yeo Sale Dept CENTRAL MEADOWS F’HOLD 969 sqft. 3 rms store. High flr. Near MRT/ sch. Amenities. $950K531 words
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Advertisement493 2011-10-20 9 LAGOONVIEW SALE #21. 3+1 1646 sqft. P/ Sea view. Reno. Ask $1.6m. #13 F/Sea view. A1 decor. Ask $1.7M. RARE! HAIG 162. F’hold. 3 x 1-rm balcony. 366 sqft. TOP ’13 Good investment/ sch. Elphine 8383-2832 THE BEACON EDGE, 3-bdrm. 990 sqft F’hold. Within 1km top schs. Near upcoming 112493 words
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Advertisement457 2011-10-20 9 RARE! THE BAYSHORE 1346 sqft, 3+1+terr. High flr. Sea view. Ignatius 9767-7771 TANAMERA CREST. 3-RM. Nice. Pool view. Amenities/ MRT. Eric Tay *****929 EAST VIEW Katong. 3+1, 1098 sqft. F’hold. Asking $1.5M neg. *****777 Faye THE TRUMPS 1109 sqft. Aircon, reno. 2 mins MRT. Low price. Will *****649 WATER PLACE457 words
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Advertisement464 2011-10-20 9 HSR PAXEL!! LOOKING For a Unit to Invest? Great Value F’hold, Near Bt Timah, $980psf up, Park Natura 3/4-rm/Penthse. 6100 1012 D.23 PALM GDNS 3+1. Blk 2E. High flr. Unblocked. No W sun. Pte lift. Well kept. Tenanted $3K, $910K neg. Gan KK 9686-2792 ERA AMSTON 999 YRS. Pool/ gym.464 words
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Advertisement821 2011-10-20 10 ffljl Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB #T Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB iBf Apts for Sale Apts for Sale Hgf Apts for Sale Apts for Sale HDB MEDIAN Resale Prices in 2nd Quarter 2011 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller" basis.821 words
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Advertisement204 2011-10-20 10 GROUND FLR LOVER CCK Blk 221, 4’A’110 sqm corner well kept pte area. MRT/ Lot 1. Allen 9101-2294 5-RM BLK 461 CCK Ave 4. 1324 sqft, Move in, bright breezy. Unblock. All races Call Jerome Lee *****838 BLK 330. 3’NG’ Mid flr. Lift landing. MRT, shpg, mkt, Move-in. Valued $370k.204 words
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Advertisement449 2011-10-20 10 538 EM HOUGANG. Mid flr. Valued. Chinese hse. Move-in. NS facing. $650K. Jane Ong KC 9067-3977 5-RM NICE MAIS, 133 Lor Ah Soon. 138 sqm. All races. Val $510K. Immed regn. D T Mahen 9009-0760 EM BLK 705 mid flr, renovated, near sch. View to offer. Ms Ng *****695 4’A’449 words
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Advertisement470 2011-10-20 10 5-RM 293 PUNGGOL Central Design Build, 110 sqm, value $505K mid flr, movein. Alan Oo 9101-6010 OT EXEC APT 111 Edgefield Plains #17. Reno. Val $555K. G Rajan *****037 3I UTILITY blk.12 Holland Ave. High flr. Unblock, reno, move-in cond.MRT. Val $430K. *****048 Joanna 3-RM 97 C’WEALTH 3-bdrm 2 toilets.470 words
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Advertisement391 2011-10-20 10 DALVEY EST 5+1. 16,000/ 12,000 sqft. Pool. Immed. Orient 9617-0316 Steve BRAND NEW COLONIAL GCB. *****/7000sqft 5+1. Pool Amenities. Fifi 9029-7981 CLUNY TROPICAL GCB. 5+2 New kitchen. Big gdn/patio /pool. $20K up. 9681-4313 HILLCREST 3-STY SEMI-D. quiet,new reno p/furn $12k neg. Immed Hon *****758 LORNIE D/STY FAMILY hse 5+1 pool391 words
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Advertisement590 2011-10-20 10 LUMIERE 2 Mistri Road (Shenton Way) 1 Bedroom 678 sqft 2 Bedroom 1,001 sqft Penthouse 2,325 sqft 2,551 sqft 10,000 sqft *Fully Furnished with Sea View Units Above 40 Floor Call Owner 9656 3765. Agents Welcome The Rochester Daily viewing! 10am-7pm 1 rm 861/ 872 sqft....$4K up 2 rm 1206-1302590 words
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Advertisement1179 2011-10-20 11 iHjD01-08City |R| ■ill South-West HH Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES River Place at Havelock Road 3+1 4+1 bedrooms, 1,281 to 3,649 sq ft Private Jacuzzi for selected Maisonettes Minutes walk to CBD Clarke Quay MRT Station Lifestyle restaurants1,179 words
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Advertisement174 2011-10-20 11 Res Evelyn, 2300 sqft, 4+1+1, #30, Big balcony Adam Place, 2 bdrm 2 toilets, Balcony, Pool, MRT Holland Twr, 1850 sqft, Mais, 3+1+1, Facing greenery Orchid Apt, walk up #02, 3+1, balcony, P/furn, surrounding with greenery *****971 Jacqueline Lim SOLEIL@SINARAN For Rent Studio #1x-15/08 495sqft $4K up #1x-13/02 581sqf t174 words
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Advertisement959 2011-10-20 12 D11 &21 Newton/ I Dll &21 Newton/ Hfl Jimah/dementi U| BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES 134 Watten Estate Road 2+1 3+1 bdrms, 2,264 sq ft-2,581 sq ft Mins drive to City and Orchard Road Near International Schools Easy islandwide access959 words
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Advertisement589 2011-10-20 12 COSTA RHU. 2 sty penthse. 4200 sqft, 5 huge rms. City bay view. $13K neg. Immed. Sandy 9832-9132 D.15 JOO CHIAT terr. 1200 sqft. New aircon! Vacant. Family/ professional. $3.5k p/mth. Helen 9004-5790 THE MAKENA 4+ maid duplex penthse, 3200 sqft. P/furn. Full sea view. $11K. Call Zen 8383 8228589 words
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Advertisement563 2011-10-20 12 KOVAN RES 3+STUDY Next to MRT. Immed, unblocked, $5.8K. *****790: He X.R (R*****3A L*****91J) NO COMMISSION ON tenant. Yio Chu Kang 2+1 for rent $1300, Yolanda *****998 *****432 rent.myo.sg NO COMMISSION ON tenant. Serangoon mini Studio for rent $1180-$1550, Dannis *****432 *****615 CHOICE UNIT! REGENTVILLE 3+1 bdrm. High flr. Furn.563 words
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Advertisement456 2011-10-20 12 Paya Ubi Industrial Park SALE Terrace Factories -Ubi area,-5000 to 7500sqft -own parking space in front of unit (not inclusive in listed area) -free parking with toilet -good returns -$330 psf onwards Tel: *****222 Sales Office 53 Ubi Ave 1 #01-11 Eunos Techpark @Kaki Bukit 4047sqft Corner, tenanted Wintech Centre456 words
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Advertisement589 2011-10-20 13 MOHD SULTAN RD. Last 6 unitsX5000 sqft. 1 Signage Right Fr $7psf *****002 SVC OFFICE FR $680. Furn Free Broadband/ clubhse/ conference rm. *****232 500/1200 SQFT. Own entrance. Ubi Techpark, fitted MRT. immed *****393 PANTECH BIZ HUB 150/ 500/1206/2000/3800sqft fitted. Poon 9682 0839 MINS TO BUGIS MRT Offices 260 -350589 words
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Advertisement288 2011-10-20 13 KAKI BUKIT. 3000 sqft own toilet. F/fitted. Good deal!!! Treena 9228-1442 CENTRAL LOCATION! Peace Ctr 1250 sqft. MRT. $1.22M. call: ABSOLUTE *****266 BALMORAL PLAZA 4101 sqft Freehold. Tenanted. Near MRT. Damien.T *****035 PARKWAY PARADE 1593 sqft tenanted, seaview mid flr. Damien.T *****035 MARINA SQUARE SHOP FOR LEASE -Approx. 400 to288 words
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Advertisement270 2011-10-20 18 Established Law Firm invites applicants for: LEGAL RECEPTIONIST μ With experience in working in a Law Firm μ Filing of court documents and computer literate μ Answering telephone calls μ Incoming and outgoing mails μ General admin work Please call or sms Zhao at *****723 for a confidential interview or270 words
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Advertisement354 2011-10-20 19 www.overtime.com.sg OverTime is now aggressively moving forward expanding our franchising outlets in Singapore. We are now recruiting service-ordinated,dynamicandmotivatedpeople to join us as: 1) Floors Supervisors* 2) Bar Tenders 3) Waiters Waitress (Full Timer-Part Timer) Singaporeans or PRs only Please call to arrange for interview or *email resume with recent photo354 words
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Advertisement243 2011-10-20 19 Cafe/ Restn looking for: 1) SERVICE CREW 2) COOKS 3) KITCHEN CLEANERS o Experience required. o Only S’porean/ S’pore PR need apply Please call Laarni 8282 6311 Rachelle 9653 8724 or send your resume to cakes@ awfullychocolate.com MANAGER ASST MANAGER PART TIME FULL TIME SANDWICH ARTISTS Ya Kun Kaya Toast243 words
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Advertisement406 2011-10-20 19 YWCA Fort Canning Lodge requires 1.BANQUET SALES MANAGER 2.DUTY MANAGER (FRONT OFFICE) *Candidates with about 3 years in an Executive position for the above 2 positions will also be considered (Position 1 -2) Email to jamesyip@ywca.org.sg 3.RESERVATIONS ASSISTANT 4.GUEST SERVICE OFFICER (SECURITY) 5.ROOM ATTENDANT 6.TECHNICIAN 7.WAITER/WAITRESS 8.STEWARD (Only S’poreans/PR/M’sians can406 words
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Advertisement661 2011-10-20 19 An established food manufacturing company located in West Coast vicinity invites suitable candidates for the following position SHIPPING DOCUMENTATION OFFICER Min GCE "O’ Level/ Diploma in Logistics or SCM Min 2 yrs of working experience in export shipping documentation and procedures L/C negotiation experience preferred Good organizing skills efficiency to661 words
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Advertisement331 2011-10-20 19 ADMIN PERSONAL WITH min 4 "O" levels credits incl Eng $1.8k to $2.2k. 21 yrs above. Office located at Ubi Balestier. *****362 DATA ENTRY ASSISTANT. Immed. ’N’/ ’O’ levels. PC literate Bishan MRT. S’porean PRs only. *****255 ADMIN CLERK REQUIRED. PC literate, work area Loyang. Call Mr Charles Baker: *****838331 words
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Advertisement247 2011-10-20 19 A Shipping Co. requires: Container Inventory Asst Working experience in Shipping Co or Container Depot Knowledge on Container Inventory activities management PC literate, meticulous and accurate Able to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume with expected salary to: recruit@richfield.com.sg AME INTERNATIONAL247 words
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Advertisement381 2011-10-20 19 ALUMINUM CONSTRUCTION CO. in Jurong requires:1) Designer cum Draftsman Experienced in Architectural drawing Well-versed in Auto CAD 2) Project Site Supervisors Must have BCSS Class 3 driving license. Able to read interpret Architectural drawings Take site measurements site meetings, site co-ordination, etc. Experienced in Aluminum works preferred (windows, doors, curtain381 words
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Advertisement345 2011-10-20 20 AMK Operator 1st $36; 2nd $40; 3rd $44, Hougang 3pm-11pm, $45 Tampines 1st $48, 2nd $54 Bedok Store Operator 8am5pm $48, 1st $40; 2nd $44 Jurong E. 1st $55, 2nd $60; Operator 1st $44, 2nd $48. Jurong Part-time Packer, 8am-8pm $60. 8-8am $65. 6456-2003/ 9009-1844 ACHINE OPERATORS $1300-$1700 Changi N.345 words
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Advertisement581 2011-10-20 20 Security Security Security A Security Conversion Programmes Join us at our special CarGGr Preview start your career in the Security Industry on 22 October 2011 (Sat), 9.30 am at Security Industry Institute (SII) 10 Eunos Road 8, #14-01/02, Singapore Post Centre (via South Lobby) To register, call 6848 3901 or581 words
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Advertisement273 2011-10-20 20 Security Officer $1800-$2100 (gross) SHOPPING -Orchard Road, River Valley, Victoria Street, Bt Timah Plaza FACTORY- AMK Ind Estate, Yishun Ave 6, Changi South Relief Islandwide û $60-$65 per day û Pay after work Tel: 9487-1188/ 6844-5652 105 Sims Ave Junction Lor 13 Geylang #03-13 Chancerlodge Complex Metropolis Security Systems Pte273 words
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Advertisement240 2011-10-20 20 SECURITY OFFICERS Location East Coast Road junction Joo Chiat Road Monthly Contract Basis Familiar with Shopping Malls environment Experience in traffic marshalling Gross salary with incentive $2,000 p.m. Weekly Salary payout Call now at 6305 3047 or Walk-in interview #10-06 Tan Boon Liat Bldg, 315 Outram Road, S*****4 Deepavali Package240 words
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Advertisement390 2011-10-20 21 NORTHTECH WOODLANDS requires Float Cleaners. 6 days week. $950. S’poreans/ M’sians welcome. Call: 9790-4001 CLEANERS REQUIRED TO work in condo CCK/ Orchard/ Paya Lebar/ Marine Parade. 8am-5pm Call 8322 9528 for interview. CONDO CLEANER REQUIRED near Newton area or United Sq, opp Novena MRT. $1000 Work 6 days a week390 words
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Advertisement322 2011-10-20 21 CONTRACTORS WANTED 10 ton/ 6 ton/ 4 ton With lorry Long term contract With Manpower Please Call: *****666 OCS international Courier invites 1) DESPATCH RIDERS (Class 2 License) 2) CYCLIST DESPATCH Basic salary start from (1) $1325 and (2) $1225 Salary exclude CPF, Insurance, bike Petrol Walk in interview:22 Boon322 words
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Advertisement766 2011-10-20 21 International F&B Co. at Gourmet East Kitchen Bedok North Ave 4 require: •Drivers (20’ truck, Class 3 licence) •Delivery Store Assistants Basic pay OT medical benefits. Opportunity for job upgrade. For enquiries call tel: *****511 Or send application by email to: tcc25@starhub.net.sg URGENT! SITUATED CHANGI AIRFREIGHT CENTRE CARGOHAND WITH CLASS766 words
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Advertisement566 2011-10-20 21 $1900* WHARFOPERATIONS SUPERVISOR(WOS) Minimum Secondary 2 education Course is sponsored by Company Basic S$2000 (23 shifts) with full Employment Benefits Progression to Foreman Operations Executive Joining Bonus for Ex-WOS SINGAPOREANS/ SPRs need apply Seafront Support Company Pte Ltd Blk 102E Pasir Panjang Road #04-05 Citilink Warehouse Complex S(*****9) Opposite Pasir566 words
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Advertisement658 2011-10-20 21 Other Positions Other Positions Other Positions Other Positions 1 Up-Skill I Training Preview Many job positions require workers to speak good English. Join us to find out more about the training available to improve your English. Date: 25 Oct, Tuesday Time: 2pm 6pm Venue: e2i (Employment and Employability Institute) Block658 words
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Advertisement87 2011-10-20 21 1. OPERATIONS AGENT Day: Mon to Fri Time: 5am-9am Rate $8.00 per hour Location: CHANGI CARGO Able to COMMIT Possess OWN TRANSPORT 2. FULL OR PART-TIME POSITIONS NEEDED VAN DRIVERS/BIKERS/ CYCLISTS/WALKERS *Preferably possess OWN TRANSPORT *Can be CONTACTABLE at all times *Commission Based or Daily Rated *Familiar with S’PORE RD87 words
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Advertisement267 2011-10-20 21 1) Drivers x 10 Min Class 3 2) Port Operations x 10 3) General Workers x 10 For the above positions: -Min Pri 6 pass English -Up to $2000 mth -Training and skill upgrading -Annual Medical leave -Career progression avail -S’porean PR Dependent Pass/ Long term social pass Please bring267 words
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Article, Illustration799 2011-10-20 22 Kalidasan Rajakumar - Take failure postively and encourage yourself to do better when the next opportunity comes along Article by Kalidasan Rajakumar Article by Kalidasan Rajakumar, global recruiting (Asia) implementation leader, Cummins. For details, visit www. careers.cummins.com AS EVERY j ob seeker knows, not every interview ends in a job799 words
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