Today, 10 October 2005

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    11 1 /A=DIJ\CORP TODAY incorporating iMTCiItS mica(P) 112/07/2005 Monday October 10, 2005 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon Quake's terrible toll grows
    638 1 Children trapped inside Pakistan's schools among 25,000 feared dead BALAKOT (Pakistan) The true horror of the earthquake that struck Pakistan and parts of India is only now starting to emerge, with reports suggesting that it may have claimed 25,000 victims including countless schoolchildren. "We are handling
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    Charity for the blind: Did NCSS act too soon?
    595 1  -  JASMINE YIN jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg FOR the National Council of Social Service (NCSS), there seems to be no perfect time to step in. After suggestions that it should have acted earlier in the National Kidney Foundation saga, NCSS now has to put up
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      Lock icon S'pore sends quake aid
      329 2 Medical, disaster recovery teams head for Pakistan with relief supplies HELP is being despatched from Singapore to Pakistan. The Singapore Red Cross is sending a four-member medical team comprising two doctors and two nurses to Islamabad, Pakistan, today. The team will be working with the disaster
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      Lock icon Why Indonesia cannot ban the JI
      262 3 AFP 'We never recognised it to start with': Vice-President Jusuf Kalla JAKARTA Indonesian VicePresident Jusuf Kalla (picture) said yesterday that the government cannot ban the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) despite Australia's insistence it do so because it never recognised it in the first place. "If
      — AFP  -  262 words
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      Lock icon WHAT'S MISSING?
      695 4  -  LIANG DINGZI Being a liveable city isn't good enough, we must try to improve Spores soul IN ITS first Megacities series, the National Geographic Channel (NGC) featured Las Vegas, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Mumbai, London, Paris, Sao Paulo and New York. Executive producer Mickey Stern said all these
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon Revolution in war on cervical cancer
      520 6  -  VINITARAMANI Merck's Gardasil the first successful cancervaccine vinita@newstoday.com.sg WITH slightly more than 10 cases of cervical cancer reported for every 100,000 women here, Singapore has one of the highest rates of cervical cancer among developed countries. The figures in North America and Europe, for
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      Lock icon Storm over car misparked
      597 8  -  VINITARAMANI Illegally parked Mercedes causes an hour-long traffic jam outside Empress Place vinita@newstoday.com.sg SLEEK and sexy, it is a car that would have drawn envious stares from passing drivers on an ordinary day. But it is no ordinary day for the driver of this Mercedes Benz
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      Citibank's one call to cancel them all
      388 8  -  MOST people carry their lives in their bags in the form of their ATM, credit, ez-link, membership and identity cards, drivers' licence, cash and more. So when Ms Peh Cher Fern, 29, had her bag stolen as she was eating dinner at a
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        MM LEE IN MOSCOW, LONDON
        126 8 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew will be in Moscow from today to Oct 15 to attend the JP Morgan International Council Meeting. He will also receive a Diploma of Doctor Honoris Causa conferred by the Moscow State Institute of International Relations University. During his visit,
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        Lock icon DENGUE CASES DOWN
        60 8 -938 LIVE The number of dengue cases has fallen by more than half over the weekend. The Ministry of Health in its daily dengue update reported 22 cases as of 3pm yesterday. This is the lowest figure reported in the week. However the seven-day daily average was
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        Lock icon POLICEMAN DIES IN ACCIDENT
        94 8 Channel News Asia Atraffic police officer died in an accident along Yio Chu Kang Road yesterday. Staff Sergeant Noranzor Abdul Latiff, 32, who was on duty at the time of the accident, was from the Traffic Patrol Unit at Ang Mo Kio Police Division. His motorcycle
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        Lock icon BURSARY FOR HARD TIMES
        89 8 Channel News Asia Help is available to students suffering from cancer or those whose parents have cancer and have undergone treatment in the past year. The Singapore Cancer Society has launched the Tan Geok Tian Bursary to encourage students who have to continue to work diligently
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      Lock icon Let's be passionate about service, people
      765 10  -  TAN HUI LENG Go beyond accreditation, build it into the culture, learn it in schools, says expert huileng@newstoday.com. sg FIFTEEN years ago, he came to Singapore to help raise service standards in the country and launch the Service Quality Centre. Mr Ron Kaufman is
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      Lock icon Kids charity, Amway hook up
      461 10  -  JASMINE YIN ONE is a local children's charity that looks after 12,000 beneficiaries and the other is a multi-level marketing company. Mix the two and you get a happy charity in the Singapore Children's Society (SCS) and a business that is happy to share in
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Raising its ugly head in Europe
      358 12 —AGENCIES 2,000 birds die of bird flu in Turkey, three avian flu cases reported in Romania LONDON The killer bird flu is feared to have spread to Europe for the first time, infecting birds in Turkey and Romania over the weekend, reported The Times
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      Lock icon Germany's political poker
      250 12 —AFP BERLIN Germany's leadership stalemate continued to drag after incumbent Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and his conservative rival Angela Merkel scheduled another round of talks today to decide who the country's next leader should be. Sources within Mr Schroeder's Social Democrats said that the two would meet today,
      —AFP  -  250 words
    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        BEHAVIOURAL ORDER FOR PRE-TEENS IN THE UK
        85 12 Children in Britain below the age of 10 will be subject to anti-social behaviour orders (Asbo) for the first time under sweeping new powers to tackle the growing problem of pre-teen crime, reported The Times of London. The "baby Asbo" or "Basbo" would
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        Lock icon RUSSIAN SATELLITE CRASHES INTO THE ARCTIC
        76 12 —AFP A 140-million-euro European satellite -that was to have helped understand global warming by scanning the thickness of polar ice sheets -crashed into the Arctic Ocean on Saturday after its Russian launcher failed, officials said. The CryoSat satellite blasted off from Russia's north-western Plesetsk
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        Lock icon MOUNT EVEREST 4 METRES SHORTER THAN THOUGHT
        85 12 —AFP Mount Everest the world's highest peak stands 8,844.43 metres above sea level, some four metres shorter than previously thought, according to a new joint survey by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping. The new height
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      Lock icon Absorbing fuel costs: Malaysia gives itself a pat on the back
      179 12 DPA KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government will try to shield the public from the effects of escalating world fuel prices, which have raised living costs, reports said yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak made that assurance, stressing that the
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      Lock icon Bridge between cultures
      1211 14 -THE GUARDIAN Acclaimed thinker moves to Oxford with plan to write book reconciling Islam, Europe THE well-oiled machine of the British Labour Party's annual conference in Brighton, England, came to a brief standstill last week. As a debate on Islam in Britain neared its end, a Swiss
      -THE GUARDIAN; AFP  -  1,211 words
    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon FILM ABOUT BALI BOMBINGS ON WAY
        173 14 -AFP An Australian company is in Bali preparing to make a film about the 2002 bombings there, as the Indonesia resort island recovers from a second series of blasts. Mr Mark Parthezius, a 27-year Australian from Perth, told AFP he may play the role
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        Lock icon $17 MILLION BOUNTY FOR Jl LEADER
        124 14 -AFP The Philippines yesterday welcomed a US$lO million ($16.8 million) bounty on the head of a senior Jemaah Islamiyah militant believed to be hiding in the jungles of southern Mindanao island. Presidential spokesman Ignacio Bunye said Manila hoped the reward offer would help capture
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        Lock icon PARENTS DRINK DAUGHTER'S BLOOD
        139 14 -AP Black magic may have driven a Cambodian couple to bite off their daughter's thumb nails and suck her blood, officials said yesterday. Chheng Chhorn, 46, and Srun Yoeung, 37, attacked their 12-year-old child on Thursday while she was still asleep, biting off the nails and
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      Lock icon Memo from terror doss: 'Shoot, don't behead hostages'
      417 15 THE GUARDIAN Rare, intercepted Al Qaeda communique warns that brutality does not help their cause WASHINGTON Al Qaeda has urged its commander in Iraq, Abu Musab Al Zarqawi, to shoot rather than behead hostages because brutal executions alienate the Muslim world, according
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      Lock icon Malaysian PM told to spend more time with wife
      185 15 —AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has been advised by doctors "to spend more quality time" with his wife Endon Mahmood, who is said to be making slow progress after undergoing nearly three months of breast cancer treatment
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      Lock icon George Weah, President?
      493 16 —AGENCIES Former Chelsea footballer George Weah is likely to be Liberia's next leader MONROVIA (Liberia) More than 100,000 people braved soaring temperatures, inadequate water supplies and a heavy downpour over the weekend to join a final campaign march and rally for former Chelsea football star George Weah,
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      Lock icon 1,400 buried alive by mudslides in Guatemala
      213 16 —AFP GUATEMALA CITY A frantic search for about 1,400 people believed to be buried alive by a mudslide in Guatemala was to continue yesterday as the death toll from massive floods throughout Central America and Mexico rose to 618. The towns of Panajab
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      Lock icon Nigeria scammers' turn to pay back
      192 16 —AP LAGOS Nigeria returned a total of US$4.5 million ($7.6 million) seized from scammers in this West African country to an 86-year-old Chinese woman last month, Nigeria's financial crimes agency said. A Nigerian fraud ring swindled Ms Juliana Ching of Hong Kong through false
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    • this quirkq world
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        Lock icon FOOTBALLER'S HEAD-TURNING FEAT
        54 16 —AFP Former Cuban football player Erich Hernandez, 39, set a new football head juggling record over the weekend, making 146 consecutive touches in 30 seconds. He broke the mark set in 2003 by Mr Ferdie Adoboe, an American of Ghanaian origin who made 141 touches with his
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        Lock icon SCHOOL BAR ON COMPLAINING MUM
        77 16 —AP A Dutch court has banned a woman from any contact with her daughter's school or teachers after complaining too much. The woman"overloaded" the Borgh Elementary School in the northern city of Zuidhorn "with an incessant stream of questions, comments and complaints", a panel of
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        Lock icon LONDON PLANS SEXUAL THEME PARK
        77 16 —AP Move over, Eros. Plans are afoot to open a US$B.3-million ($l4-million) sexual "theme park" near London's Piccadilly Circus, home to the much-photographed statue of the Greek god of love. Backers say the London Academy of Sex and Relationships, due to open next spring, will
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  • Voices
    • Race and racism put under
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        Teach meaningful race relations in all schools
        212 18  -  HASUNDASHAMSUDIN Letter from I REFER to Tang Li's commentary, "Taking the 'Race' card away from terrorists (Oct 4). I, too, feel that the Ministry of Education (MOE) "needs to take the lead in crosscultural education". The one-day Racial Harmony Day practised now does
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        Sedition Act needed to curb spread of anti-social elements
        295 18  -  PAUL ANTONY FERNANDEZ Letter from THERE have been calls to have the Sedition Act expunged. My call to fellow citizens is to think of the consequences of such a move which would allow antisocial elements to breed. I was born a
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        Being proud of the race we belong to is not racism
        193 18  -  ANTHONYGOH Letter from SINGAPORE is made up of people of different races. Removing "race" from our Identity Cards (IC) won't change anything, except that there will be one less field on our ICs. We are different from each other
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        Set up watchdog body to monitor irresponsible blogs
        130 19  -  NELSON QUAH Letter from I HAVE read good online forums and blogs on the Internet written by responsible writers and other participants. Many people would not mind a dissenting view from online forum participants and bloggers about their article or letter provided
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    • Letter
      In selecting the IR operator ...
      240 19  - In selecting the IR operator MELVINLEETIONGCHOON Letter from DESPITE so much debate from the public, I applaud the Government's decision to build the two integrated resorts (IRs). However, we should take a lesson from the current problems that Macau is experiencing resulting from its booming casino and hospitality business. When
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      211 20  -  JAMES DOBSON BYDR FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME I want to say a word or two today about an increasingly common condition known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. It occurs in babies and children whose mothers have indulged in alcoholic beverages during pregnancy. The foetus can be damaged by
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      Time to embrace a meaningful change in teaching methods?
      259 20  -  ALEX LI M Letter from I REFER to the commentary, "Time to Think" (Oct 4), by Wayne Soon. As a junior college student in the science stream, I feel that his general outlook on the current state of Singapore's education system
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      Lock icon isay CHOR CHOR, WILL YOU KNOW ME, NEXT YEAR?
      692 20  -  EVELINE GAN eveline@newstoday.com.sg FOR the first time in my 24 years, I yelled at my 90-year-old c/zor c/zor (great grandmother in dialect), who has lived with me since I was a baby, and threatened to send her to an old folks'
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      Share your food, put health at risk
      326 22  -  SEE LEONG KIT Eating from common dishes could lead to spread of disease Letter from RECENT media reports quoted Deputy Prime Minister S Jayakumar as saying that the recent Bali blasts were a reminder for Singapore to be vigilant against terrorism. Likewise, we
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      Lock icon Let's see the account books, EZ-Link
      321 22  -  JOYCE AW Letter from I REFER to the recent discussion on bus fare evasion and the proposed penalties. The Ministry of Transport has said that more details will be provided at the second reading of the relevant Bill in Parliament It would be interesting
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      Service charge but no service
      160 23  -  ANGIE KEW Letter from I REFER to recent letters about the 10 per cent service charge that is typically added to restaurant bills. Earlier this year, I visited a restaurant in Tanjong Pagar for takeaway food. To my surprise, the 10 per cent service charge
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      World-class roads, so why the second-class repair system?
      111 23  -  CHUAENGHOE Letter from MANY local roads seem to be dug up constantly for various reasons. As a result, many motorcyclists and other motorists find their vehicles' suspension systems being tested to their limits. Not to mention the potential dangers this road work
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      Disabled too demanding
      350 23  -  GARY SEET ANN HUP Cannot expect same services as able-bodied Letter from I REFER to the news comment, "Hold the bus, is someone being left behind?" (Oct 7). While I agree with integrating the disabled into the community, I don't agree with altering public buses to suit
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      Towards stress-free shopping
      106 23  -  CHRISTOPHER LOW Letter from AS SOMEONE who spends a lot of time on Orchard Road, I am annoyed by the presence of charity touts and timeshare salespeople in the guise of "shopping survey" takers. One cannot walk down the stretch near the Paragon without being accosted. It
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  • Businesstoday
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      Top architect sued
      429 24  -  CHRISTIE LOH Timothy Scow accused of conspiracy to allegedly avoid paying creditors $1.96 million christie@newstoday.com.sg AWARD-winning local architect Timothy Scow appears in the High Court today to defend himself against accusations of conspiring with four company directors to defraud creditors of $1.96 million. Well-known in professional circles
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      Lock icon Dairy Farm to sell property unit to EPF
      197 24 BLOOMBERG DAIRY Farm International Holdings, which runs supermarkets, drugstores and convenience shops, will sell a property unit to Malaysia's Employees Provident Fund for RM3B2 million ($170.6 million) to cut debt The company said its subsidiary Giant agreed to sell property unit, Hartanah
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      Lock icon G20 to tackle growth thorns
      317 25 —AFP Finance leaders meet for Beijing powwow BEIJING Challenges threatening global economic growth, including soaring oil prices, asset bubbles and trade imbalances will top the agenda when finance and bank chiefs from 20 of the most important countries meet in Beijing later this week, analysts
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    • marketwatch
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        Lock icon Singapore
        153 25 -AFP Shares are expected to trade on a firmer note next week on hopes that economic growth in the third quarter will remain strong, dealers said. The Government will release preliminary figures today for the September quarter and analysts are hopeful of a strong display following signs of strength
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        Your S$1 buys
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        26 25 •SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by iold US$/oz iilvar US$/oz '.700 7.77 Platinum US$ Rubber cents, /oz 'kg 139.100 292.25 Palm oil RM/tonne Brent US$/barrel 59.15
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        193 26 BLOOMBERG DELPHI Corp, the biggest auto-re-lated company to file for bankruptcy in United States history, plans to shut plants and cut employees as it continues negotiating for financial aid from former parent, General Motors Corp. A "substantial segment" of Delphi's US business operations will
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        451 26 —AFP It spends $30 million a year to fight pirates and pressures firms that ignore piracy PARIS The most pirated luxury brand in the world, Louis Vuitton, also has one of the most aggressive and expensive anti-counterfeit campaigns of any company in the business. Not
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        286 27 -AFP BEIJING The mainland Chinese spent some 270 billion yuan ($56 billion) during the week-long National Day holiday, up 14.2 per cent from last year's "Golden Week" festivities, the government said yesterday. Retail sales of consumer goods in the urban regions
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        420 27 —AFP Rival aircraft makers heading for record year PARIS Airbus and Boeing, the two global giants of civil aircraft manufacturing, are heading for a record year as airlines use a pick-up in demand from travellers to renew and expand their existing fleets. Amid trans-Atlantic sniping
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        697 29 FOUR organisations received top honours at last Tuesday's Presentation of Business Excellence Awards 2005fortheir continuous pursuit of business excellence. The Institute ofTechnical Education, Singapore Civil Defence Force and Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company received the prestigious Singapore Quality Award (SQA) for achieving world-class standards in
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        506 30 WELL recognised for its hands-on and relevant courses, the Institute ofTechnical Education (ITE) is also one of the first educational institutions to be recognised for its business excellence. Last week, the ITE received the Singapore Quality Award (SQA) from Spring Singapore. Dr Law Song Seng,
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        601 32 THE Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has proven its mettle in a number of incidents that took place in the past two years, including the collapse of the Nicoll Highway and the Asian tsunami. This year, the SCDF has also shown that it is a world-class organisation.
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        509 34 At Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte Ltd (SSMC), the word "mediocrity" is almost unheard of. Rather, aiming to be the best in the industry takes priority. Mr Fred Rausch, chief executive officer of SSMC, said that in today's competitive world, companies should always try
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        533 36 AT NANYANG Polytechnic (NYP) shaping young minds is just one aspect of its operations. The polytechnic is also concerned with shaping the careers of its staff and helping them realise their full potential. For its dedication to staff development, the polytechnic was conferred the
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        1261 38 These are the companies which 35--achieved certification from 36 Sept 1,2004. For the full list of 37. companies, log on to 38 www.enterpriseone.org.sg. 3Q SINGAPORE QUALITY CLASS 40 1. Accountant-General's Department 41. 2. Advanced Micro Devices (S) 42. Pte Ltd 43 3. Air Logistics Organisation 4. Air Manpower Department,
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        666 40  -  JOHIV BITTLESTON SUCCEEDwith bittleston@btinternet.com How to avoid'surplus staff'; and what government can do to help unions and management Retrenchment: Part 4 BUSINESS is downsizing, rightsizing and outsourcing alarmingly and will continue to do so. We face job loss, company decline and
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        121 42 STUDY IN CANADA SECONDARY SCHOOL FAIR The Canadian Education Centre Singapore is organising this fair for those who wish to study in Canada at the secondary level (Grade 8 to 12). Admission directors and representatives from various secondary schools across Canada will be in Singapore during the event to
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        543 42  -  LEE U-WEN Despite stiff criticism, Universitas 21 crosses 1,000-studentmark u-wen@newstoday.com.sg HE HAS faced brickbats from all quarters throughout the past two years. The purely online model of education which he advocates would never work as it was inferior and unrecognised, panned the critics. But in
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        253 42  -  LEE U WEN WITH more and more students around the world venturing abroad to study, what does a lecturer need to do when faced with a class full of different nationalities, learning styles and behaviours? To help both teachers and students
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      552 25 Finance Ministers Central Bank Governors POWER TALK: The top issue at the meeting of y"<^w— *^O fc f-^ /*sA #>£? finance ministers BIJ 111 UI fl\l ■fflllkl 1M l^flVfll weekend is likely Hm SBfll Bfl Afll fe y i c ener 9YA fl flflj The picture shows mH U^_ jfl^^^Mvl
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      389 27 0\ Fast-Forward Your Career i J withAPMI "At APMI there is a highly developed set of standard operating procedures for ensuring student support. We had never come across such close and detailed student support systems for any other business school." (Academic Review 2004) I Jill MPA (^l 81*'1^) Information Session
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      33 29 SINGAPORE QUALITY AWARD af t,ttlftx:si r.nMtnce PEOPLE EXCELLENCE AWARD INWARD INNOVATION SINGAPORE C^iINGAPORE CLASS PEOPLE PE >S^ ELOPER SINGAPORE f SINSAfOIf INNOVATION CLASS SlKrt HUE SERVICE CLASS A supplement by SPRING Singapore M=d/aCorp
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      158 30 L j MRS fffefllßllMflillilM J^jHEjßjWlß' T| B»^^ l,^K^Mt 's t'le rst educational institution in Singapore to L"^jßfc^Bf^^gL^» jSk I adopt the Problem-Based Learning approach for all I its diploma programmes. Republic Polytechnic has four schools offering ten diploma courses in I Information Communications Technology, -v Engineering, Applied Science, and Technology
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      178 33 SINGAPORE QUALITY AWARD L* Udwii excellence 2005 Winner < Hand-in-hand, we strive. Hand-in-hand, we celebrate. A salute to our people and partners who made it all possible. We are indeed honoured to receive the prestigious Singapore Quality Award. It is a national recognition of ITE as a unique world-class institution
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      284 34 FTFTi h m k The Birmingham Business School^^ UNIVERSITYOF ■W M m Birmingham THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM U.K. This MBA Programme (full-time) is ranked No. 1 in the U.K. (2004) No. 43 in the world (2005) Source: The Economist Intelligence Unit Preview date 14 October 2005 (Friday) Arrswii+inn Venue Level
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      155 36 INFORMATICS A Global Leader In Providing Quality Lifelong Learning Services Established Since 1983 300 Centres in 50 Countries Worldwide 600, 000 sq ft Informatics Campus with wireless infrastructure, modern facilities sporting amenities Brand Golden Brand Award 2005 Singapore Brand Award 2002/2003 Education Case Trust for Private Education Organisations (2005) (for
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      137 37 What we've achieved, Jpulur^p you've helped build. J/\f;Jy Having received the Singapore Quality Award 2005, our I i^f commitment to quality is affirmed once again. And driving J^F '^Sf _^_fl this commitment are our most valued key assets our _^_r tf»%j|ro people.Together, we'll continue to improve and build jp onoursuccess,achievingthebestofwhat'stocome.
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      295 41 TOO HOT TO HANDLE? LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts is the first in Singapore to offer its own 46 Degrees in practice-based Arts and Design. This wide range of specialist Degree programmes has sparked many professional careers in the creative industries. Coupled with a luminous history of creative education in
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      235 43 -AP GREENSBORO Move over, Kelly. Take a back seat, Ruben. The judges of American Idol say their favourite winner is Fantasia Barrino (picture) the North Carolina nak five who won season three of the Fox contest show. Kelly Clarkson was the
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      609 44 -THE GUARDIAN Man behind top literary award to spill the beans on all the spats and shenanigans LONDON Gossip, innuendo and scandal served discreetly to ravenous newspapers have been his stock in trade for more than three decades. One acquaintance recently wrote of him: "Call him Machiavellian,
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      423 45  -  Tan Hui Leng DANCEREVIEW /////by Subtext A QUADRUPLE bill of contemporary dances, Subtext is an interesting production independently put together by four young female artistes attempting to "explore the vulnerabilities and strengths, joys and sorrows, grace and rawness of their femininity", according to
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      289 45  -  Neil Humphreys Peter Pan inane, unstructured not that children would care THEATREREVIEW by r Peter Pan WHENEVER a family musical is staged and there are lots c small children in the house, there is always going to be some fidgety bottoms after half
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      206 46 NO self-respecting Sam Hui fan would have missed the icon's return to the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Saturday after 12 long years. The 57-year-old Cantopop legend came out of his retirement last year with a simple wish to bring happiness and smiles back to his fans in
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      213 46  -  JOYCE LIN CELEBRITY bartender Philip Duff (right) gets invites to the hottest clubs around the world, hobnobs with beautiful people and earns an enviable salary. Despite the perks that he enjoys, the 33-year-old Irish knows that bartending is not the
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        136 46 Heather Mills McCartney (left), the antifur campaigner and wife of Beatles legend Paul McCartney, has slammed supermodel Naomi Campbell (right) for wearing fur. In an interview with Britain's ITV television. Mills McCartney, 37, blasted Campbell, 35, a former anti-fur campaigner. She said: "It would be
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        103 46 US pop star Michael Jackson was mobbed by fans in London on Saturday during his first British public appearance since being cleared of child molestation charges. Jackson, 47, stepped out to watch the musical version of the film Billy Elliot, about a boy who becomes a
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        103 46 Hong Kong star ChowYun Fat says he wants to work with Korean actress and the star of Dae Jang Geum, Lee Youngae (right), and praised emerging Thai action star Tony Jaa's latest film. "I want to make a movie with Lee Young-ae. It's rare that
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        33 46 Asia's top R&B artiste David Tao will thrill music lovers with a one-night concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Nov 26. Tickets are available from Sistic from today.
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      181 47 And the sexiest woman is —AP Not Angelina Jolie, according to Esquire NEW YORK Jessica Biel has been proclaimed "the sexiest woman alive" by Esquire magazine. The actress is featured on the cover of Esquire's November issue, following last year's honouree, Angelina Jolie. The 23-year-old Biel, who began as a
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      127 47 —AFP PARIS France hosted a film festival over the weekend dedicated to movies shot entirely with mobile telephones. The works of filmmakers, writers and other artistes were screened at the Pocket Film Festival. Organised by Paris film centre Forum dcs Images, it
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        719 48  -  YONG SHU CHIANG In an obscure corner of Seletar is a delightful restaurant in an English countryside setting food@newstoday.com.sg A FEW minutes away from Jalan Kayu, the landscape changes as one enters the nowdefunct Seletar Camp. The setting seems to resemble more an English
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      342 53 -AFP MLB PLAYOFFS San Diego 4 St Louis 7 SAN DIEGO Reggie Sanders (picture) had a hot bat and Matt Morris tossed six strong innings, as the St Louis Cardinals completed the sweep of their National League Division Series (NLDS) with a 7-4 win over the
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      234 53 —AFP LAS VEGAS Jose Luis Castillo knocked out World Boxing Council and World Boxing Organisation champion Diego Corrales, in a non-title lightweight fight here on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). A strong and clean left hook by Castillo (53-7-1, 47 KOs) floored Corrales 47 seconds
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      705 53 -AP .J Big-hitting Daly leads as world's best throw up mixed bag of shots GOLF American Express Championship SAN FRANCISCO -John Daly hit one ball so long it sailed over the green and led to a double bogey. He hit another one so far that he
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      1465 54  -  ERIC DING AND DARREN LAI sports@newstoday.com.sg IT may be an old football adage, but it still holds true today: If you are good enough, you are old enough. The rise of Hafez Mawasi, Hafiz Osman, Shaiful Esah, Isa Halim and Jumaat Jantan in the S-League
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      145 56 Jurong East Stadium Tomorrow Bpm Prediction: Albirex 2 SAFFC 1 Likely scorers: Issey Nakajima (Albirex), Greg Nwokolo (SAFFC) Suspensions: Hiroyuki Yamamoto and Jun Inagaki (Albirex), Razif Mahamud and Keita Boubacar (SAFFC) Injuries: Yuki Sakai and Akihiro Kurihara (Albirex) Last 5 games: Albirex WWWWL, SAFFC LLWWW Previous league
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      442 56  -  ERIC DING sports@newstoday.com.sg THEY are the most successful team in the competition since its inception in 1996. No surprise then that four-time champions SAFFC are once again in the race to win the S-League championship. With three matches to go, SAFFC's visit tomorrow to the Jurong
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      306 56 Now you can place your bet with a call. For details, call 6786 6688 www.smgaporepools.com.sg Albirex v SAFFC Jurong East Stadium Tomorrow, Bpm Correct at press time. These are selected preliminary opening odds. Visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or any Singapore Pools outlet for current odds. AOS: Any Other Score AOP:
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      170 57 Bedok Stadium Thursday, Bpm THIS meeting is of paramount importance to both Geylang United and Sinchi FC. The two sides are locked in the battle for eighth spot in the S-League. Four points behind visitors Sinchi, Geylang can still salvage some pride by pipping the China-based club
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      183 57 Yishun Stadium Friday, 7.10pm Live on Channel News Asia MORE than half of Fandi Ahmad's side are expected to feature in the Singapore side in tomorrow's friendly against Cambodia in Phnom Penh. So it could mean the Young Lions coach will opt to reshuffle his
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      Home United v Woodlands
      175 57 Bishan Stadium Sunday, Bpm HOME entertain Woodlands Wellington in a dress rehearsal of the RHB Singapore Cup Final to be played on Nov6. This season, Home have failed to scale the heights they have achieved over the last two campaigns, where they were well and truly
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      174 57 Toa Payoh Stadium Sunday, Bpm FOR the first-half of the season, Balestier looked like they would challenge for a top-four spot. But poor results midcampaign saw them slump to seventh position. After losing 3-2 to SAFFC in their last outing, there were reports of dressing room unrest
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      Izan the star, enjoys his football moment
      125 57 Drinking from his milk bottle, three-year-old Izan Ruzaini was at the Hougang Stadium on Oct 1 to cheer on his five-year-old sister, Nur Syahirah, at the People's Association Children's League finale. Izan stole the limelight at the football fiesta. Associate Professor Ho Peng
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      284 57 ABDUL KARIM FINED Balestier Khalsa coach Abdul Karim Razzak (right) has been fined $300 by the S-League competitions committee last week. The 44-year-old was banished to the stands for infringing rules in the technical area in the match between SAFFC and Balestier, at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium on
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      487 58 -AFP Behind on goal difference, French must win big against Cyprus to qualify for Germany WORLD CUP, GRP 4 QUALIFIER Switzerland 1 France 1 BERNE France host Cyprus in their final World Cup qualifier on Wednesday hoping their goal-shy attack can spur the team in
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      416 58 WORLD CUP Africa zone qualifiers JOHANNESBURG A hurricane of change swept through African football Saturday with Angola, Ghana, Cote d'lvoire and Togo reaching the World Cup finals for the first time. Tunisia were the only established powerhouses to make it, coming from behind twice
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      GERMANY 2006 TEAMS WHO HAVE QUALIFIED
      72 58 Africa 1 Angola 2 Ivory Coast 3 Togo 4 Ghana 5 Tunisia Asia 1 Japan 2 Iran 3 South Korea 4 Saudi Arabia Europe 1 Germany (direct entry as hosts) 2 Ukraine 3 Holland 4 England 5 Croatia 6 Poland 7 Italy 8 Portugal
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      250 58 ATHENS The president of the Greek football association, Vassilis Gagatsis, said yesterday he hoped Otto Rehhagel (picture) would stay on as national team coach, even though the team had all but lost any chance of making it to the World Cup finals in Germany next year. The surprise
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      463 59 FOOTBALL FRIENDLY Turkey 2 Germany 1 ISTANBUL World Cup hosts Germany suffered a morale-sapping 2-1 defeat to Turkey in a friendly international here on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), but coach Jurgen Klinsmann refused to press the panic button. Halil Altintop gave
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      187 59 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS South America zone MONTEVIDEO Ecuador and Paraguay qualified for the 2006 World Cup finals on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), booking South America's remaining two automatic berths for next year's tournament in Germany. They join Argentina and Brazil, who have
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      130 60 -AFP SUZUKA A proposed return to Formula 1 tyre change pitstops next season is likely to meet with strong opposition from the teams, McLaren boss Ron Dennis warned yesterday. The suggestion was included in a list of possible changes to the draft sporting regulations for 2006 sent to
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      539 61  -  DARREN LAI Singapore pair Mardan and Lam qualify for World Cup GOLF World Cup qualifiers da rren@newstoday.com.sg THEY led after the first round and impressively managed to remain at the top all through the weekend. Singapore's Mardan Mamat and Lam Chih Bing stayed cool yesterday and survived a
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      238 62 MANCHESTER Paul Scholes (picture) has insisted Manchester United will not give up on winning the English Premiership, despite Chelsea's superb start to the season. Chelsea who have won every match so far this season are 10 points clear of United, but Scholes said his
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