Today, 27 October 2005

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    22 1 /A=diaCorp TODAY incorporating IMTCiItS MICA(P) 112/07/2005 Thursday October 27, 2005 todayonline.com TODAY /Aed>jj\Corp incorporating IMTCHtS Thursday October 27, 2005 todayonline.com MICA(P) 112/07/2005
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    A selfish reason to keep staff happy
    729 1  -  LEECHINGWERN Study shows restless employees can make companies suffer chingwern@newstoday.com.sg AFTER looking at 7,000 companies in general and one organisation in detail, the Ministry of Manpower and the Nanyang Technological University came up with the same message that employees have been trying to
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    Lock icon For offenders who have mental illness, beds instead of cells?
    690 1  -  LEE U-WEN u-wen@newstoday.com.sg SHE was mentally ill and she hurled her three young children to death from a block of flats. That was in 1989 and the troubled woman was jailed for nine years. When she appealed, Chief Justice Yong
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      New Beijing, same old warmth
      641 2  -  TORCHING LI IN BEIJING After fruitful discussions with China's top four leaders, PM Lee moves on to Tianjin, Liaoning chingli@newstoday.com. sg BIG is beautiful in Beijing. Day Three of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's seven-day visit to China kicked off yesterday morning with a tour
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      Lock icon WHEN TECH GIANTS FACE-OFF, USERS WIN
      822 2  -  KEN XIE If Google offers Web-based Open Office, use of software will be changed dramatically THE ongoing battle between tech giants in particular Microsoft and Google is not just a public spectacle but also has important implications for consumers. With bugs and crashes so
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      Govt upgrading threat warning system
      366 3  -  LOHCHEEKONG Projectto boost Singapore's ability to detect terror and respond to disease risks cheekong@newstoday.com.sg TO DEAL with unpredictable security threats, Singapore is embarking on a two-year project to upgrade its surveillance and earlywarning systems, Co-ordinating Minister for National Security and Deputy Prime Minister Prof S
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon A frantic SMS, a dead woman
      587 4  -  ANSLEYNG Husband had locked himself in house with 'attractive' wife holding two knives a nsley@newstoday.com.sg ON THE second floor of Block 132 at Jalan Bukit Merah, a Chinese man holding two knives locked himself in the three-room flat with his wife on Tuesday night.
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      Lock icon Blogger's racist posts fuelled by 'traumatic incident in childhood'
      428 4  -  —VINITARAMANI THERE are few excuses one can offer for blatantly racist outbursts, but 17-year-old Gan Huai Shi's lawyer attempted this one: A traumatic incident that led to the death of his baby brother. Gan who made racist remarks against Malays and
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      Lock icon Air travel rationing in future?
      632 6  -  DERRICK A PAULO This scenario is possible if current emissions continue unchecked, says futurist dernck@newstoday.com.sg IT MAY be a worst-case scenario, but it could take only five years before your holiday plans run into serious turbulence with current climate changes restricting the frequency of travel.
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        Lock icon SURPLUS HDB FLATS TO BE RELEASED
        135 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The Housing Development Board will be releasing 400 units of unsold flats to the resale market over the next nine months. It is part of HDB's plan to clear some of its stock of 9,000 surplus units. To minimise the impact on
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        Lock icon WHATS IN THAT BURGER? NOW YOU KNOW
        98 6 -938UVE Customers at McDonald's will soon get a better idea of what they're eating just by looking at the wrapper. The fast-food giant said nutritional information will be printed on all packaging. McDonald's general manager here Kenneth Chan said the company is consulting
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        Lock icon DRUG OFFENDERS ROUNDED UP
        124 6 938 LIVE Four suspected drug traffickers were among 151 people rounded up in an islandwide antidrug operation. In all, 50g of cannabis, nearly 16g of ice and other drugs were seized. The first suspected drug trafficker was arrested late on Monday night at a petrol kiosk
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        Lock icon $700,000 RAISED FOR QUAKE SURVIVORS
        92 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA About $700,000 in cash has been collected for the Pakistan earthquake survivors in the joint fundraising effort organised by the Pakistan High Commission, Singapore Red Cross and the Singapore Pakistani Association. The group is still requesting for donations. While donations in kind like
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      'Non-core' NKF services scaled back
      307 6  -  -DERRICKA PAULO BIT BY bit, as a thorough review of its role is undertaken and its donations shrink, the National Kidney Foundation is scaling back on the range of services that it provides. After deciding last month to hive off its children's medical fund and
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      'Who'll look after my kids if I work?'
      520 8  -  JASMINE YIN All worries will be considered when preparing workfare proposals: Minister jasmine@newstoday.com.sg CHILDCARE is emerging as a pivotal concern in the concept of workfare, which the Ministerial Committee on Low Wage Workers is drawing up. At a public forum on workfare
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      Lock icon No capital financing: SMU
      198 8 DOW JONES THE Singapore Management University (SMU) has said it does not need to access the capital market for fund raising for current projects, but may consider it in the future. The university's response came a day after Nanyang Technological University said it plans to raise
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      Lock icon New ambassador to Thailand
      172 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE Government has appointed retired top civil servant Peter Chan as Singapore's next ambassador to Thailand. Mr Chan, a President's Scholar, retired from the civil service last April. Before then, he had been Permanent Secretary of the National Development Ministry, chief executive officer of
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      Lock icon Fun activities to drive home a green message
      249 10 LAST week, Bedok Reservoir was bustling with activity as both wakeboarding enthusiasts and watersport lovers converged for the HSBC Wakeboard World Cup Singapore 2005. Next week, it will see the launch of Clean and Green Week 2005. Visitors can look forward to
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      Mental health plan targets younger pupils
      433 10  -  TAN HUI LENG Early detection of mental illness is vital, say experts huileng@newstoday.com.sg WITH 75 per cent of psychotic patients being teenagers or young adults, the Institute of Mental Health's (IMH) Early Psychosis Intervention Programme (Epip) is moving into secondary schools next year. Said
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      Lock icon A bus so friendly...
      457 12  -  DAWN QUEK da wn@newstoday.com.sg FOR the wheelchair-bound, accessibility has always been a problem in Singapore. To address the needs of this group when it comes to travelling to neighbouring countries, Transtar Travel has introduced the Transtar Executive Premium coach. Specially designed to cater to the elderly
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      Lock icon More psychiatric tests for McCrea
      211 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA DOUBLE murder accused Michael McCrea, who was back in court yesterday, will be remanded for another four weeks to continue with his psychiatric assessment He has already gone through three weeks of such tests. Under Singapore's laws, such psychiatric assessments can last for
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  • world news
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        Lock icon PHILIPPINES NAB TOP TERROR SUSPECT
        77 14 -AP Philippine troops and police yesterday captured eight suspected Muslim militants, including the leader of an Islamic convert group linked to past terror attacks and the Al Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah (Jl) group, officials said. They said the arrests thwarted the group's plans to carry out
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        Lock icon CONCERN OVER MACAU MONEY LAUNDERING
        64 14 -AFP Atop United States official yesterday urged Macau to take further action against money laundering which has become a serious concern after a bank in the enclave was accused of aiding illicit North Korean activities. "It's not just about passing a law," said Mr Stuart
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        Lock icon MORE DEATHS IN POLICE, CULT CLASH IN INDONESIA
        101 14 -AFP Two more people were found dead yesterday on Indonesia's Sulawesi island following clashes between police and followers of the shadowy 'Madi' sect, bringing the death toll to five, a police spokesman said. Members of the sect, wielding swords and sickles, attacked
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      Lock icon Malaysia to tag witnesses?
      233 14 -AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia may strap electronic ankle bracelets on key prosecution witnesses to ensure they turn up in court, a move proposed by the country's top prosecutor after he lost a high-profile murder trial. Attorney-General Abdul Gani Patail said the plan would require witnesses to
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      Lock icon A row over dress code
      366 14 -AGENCIES M'sian Islamic university requires non-Muslim women to wear headscarves KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's government has endorsed an Islamic university's ruling that requires non-Muslim women to wear headscarves on its campuses, sparking an outcry among opposition lawmakers. Government lawmaker Maximus Ongkili, the minister in the Prime
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      Lock icon Philippines, Muslim rebels agree to split revenues
      201 14 -AFP MANILA The Philippine government has agreed in principle to share revenues from ancestral lands with Muslim separatists as part of a proposed peace accord set to be signed in mid-2006, Manila's top negotiator said yesterday. The Muslims claim they were robbed of
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      Lock icon 2,000 Americans, 30,000 Iraqis dead
      413 16 -AGENCIES Grim milestones reached as Bush vows to press on with war DUBAI The United States has reached a grim milestone of 2,000 US troops killed in Iraq, but another figure loomed far larger: The number of Iraqis who have died since the US-led invasion.
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      Lock icon 'IT'S NOW TIME FOR CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE'
      131 16 -AFP Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan (picture) has taken to the streets again. The mother of an US soldier killed in Iraq called on Tuesday for civil disobedience to demand the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq as the US military death toll hit 2,000.
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      Irish priests carried out 100 sexual assaults on children: Report
      337 16 DUBLIN A report has said that 21 Irish priests carried out more than 100 sexual assaults on children over four decades, according to The Telegraph. The inquiry also said that two bishops had failed to protect young boys and girls
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      Lock icon China defends its military spending
      385 18 Beijing's budget more than double publicly stated figure LONDON China's military spending is growing rapidly and is more than double the figure the country has admitted to publicly, reported The Financial Times. Beijing spent U5562.5 billion ($lO5 billion) on defence last year, compared with the
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      Death, violence greet Indonesian cash aid
      273 18 JAKARTA An Indonesian government scheme to compensate the needy for recent fuel hikes by giving out cash payouts has come under fire over a spate of deaths and violence. A 75-year-old widow from Yogyakarta, committed suicide by jumping into a river last Saturday because
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      Lock icon Wipe Israel off the map, says Iranian president
      368 22 —AFP Ahmadinejad also slams Muslim countries that recognise the Jewish state TEHRAN Iran's hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad openly called yesterday for Israel to be "wiped off the map" and lashed out at Muslim nations which recognise the Jewish state, setting off a
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        ARMY OFFICER FROM SOUTH KILLS HIMSELF
        77 22 An army officer committed suicide in Bangkok yesterday, allegedly due to stress after being transferred to work in the restive Thai South, police told The Nation. Colonel Surachai Pornchim, 50, was found dead with a gunshot wound at his temple. Col Surachai was at
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        Lock icon CHINA PLEDGES TO CUT NUMBER OF EXECUTIONS
        80 22 -AFP China has pledged to cut the number of people it executes, state press said yesterday. "Although China still has the death penalty to punish serious criminals, we will try to execute fewer people to avoid any unjust cases," Chief Justice Xiao Yang
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      Lock icon UN raises bar for aid as the rich won't open wallets
      315 22 -AFP GENEVA The United Nations and Red Cross raised their appeals for emergency relief for Pakistani earthquake victims to more than half a billion US dollars yesterday, while a top UK-based charity said that many of the world's richest
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      Lock icon Syria backs down under pressure
      370 23 AGENCIES UNITED NATIONS Amid growing international pressure, Syrian President Bashar Assad pledged to Washington, London and Paris to bring to trial any of his countrymen linked to the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri. However, Mr Assad's letters have failed to satisfy the
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      Lock icon 'Ghost' sparks stampede
      132 23 -AFP BEIJING Eight children were killed and 45 injured when students yelling "ghost" sparked a stampede on a darkened elementary school staircase in China's Sichuan province, officials said. The accident occurred on Tuesday in the school in Guangna township when someone shouted "the ghosts are coming" as
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      Man avenges his dead children
      166 23 GENEVA A 48-year-old Russian man has confessed to killing an air traffic controller who had been in charge on the night his family and 68 other victims died in a mid-air collision, reported The Times of London. Vitali Kaloyev's wife, 10-year-old son, and four-year-old daughter
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    • this quirky world
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        THIS GAME'S A SCREAM
        154 24 The Munch Museum in Oslo, which was robbed of its famous painting The Scream last year, is under attack from the art world over a new boardgame inspired by the heist. The Australian reported. But the museum is defending the game, called The Mystery of The
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        MAN MAKES GIANT KEBAB
        71 24 A Greek restaurant owner has set a new record for the world's largest kebab, ananova.com reported. Mr Costas Dasios from Patras made the pork kebab weighing 1,850kg on a 1.73-metre steel skewer, the Kathimerini newspaper reported. Around 150kg of spices and 100kg of salt were used
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      Lock icon THE BRIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN DRAIN
      600 24  -  EMAD MEKAY IPS World's poorest still stand to gain from mass emigration news@newstoday.com.sg WASHINGTON Some of the world's smallest and poorest nations have lost an astonishing 89 per cent of their skilled workers to richer countries, but may still gain financially from foreign
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      441 15 10,000 Reasons to Smile with NTUC Up to $10,000 worth of prizes to be won in the "NTUC Smile Win" contest Find out more about union membership benefits and privileges and soon you'll be smiling from ear to ear. Simply answer the following questions correctly, drop the completed entry form
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      Lock icon A peek into the refrigerator
      699 26  -  LOH CHEE KONG LEE BOCK GUAN face in the crowd 60, president, Singapore Buddhist Lodge is all ittakesto gauge if a person really needs help, says veteran charity worker THIS touching scene, that happened almost 44 years ago, will stay with Mr Lee Bock Guan
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      263 28  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY................. PETTINESS IN MARRIAGE I recently read of a news story from London about a 56-year-old woman who filed for a divorce. She said her husband was so petty and stingy that he literally squeezed the love out of their relationship. Court documents
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      'Friends of squash' step forward, please
      347 28  -  PATRICKTHIOSYNWEE For the game to develop, more pro-active actions needed Letter from I WAS dismayed to read Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) secretary-gen-eral Chris Chan's rationale on not sending a team for the Manila SEA Games. He claims the appeal by Singapore Squash Rackets
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      Lock icon Disheartened over lost opportunity
      168 28  -  JOANNAHYUELAIWAN Letter from IN THE article "SSRA snag sponsors" Oct 25, Mr Chris Chan is quoted to have said, "I know as of current status, there are only three countries competing for the squash medals. But, I am not going to send athletes just to make
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      Hey kids, need a pre-paid SIM card? Ask Mum
      189 30  -  MRS ONG-CHEW PECK WAN Letter from Director, Corporate Communications Division, Ministry of Home Affairs IN HIS letter "Age limit rules out bulk of customers" (Oct 24), Mr Kent Nai wrote about restricting the purchase of prepaid SIM cards to those aged
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      Lock icon We're fools to scrap our cars!
      289 30  -  JACK KOH CHIN GUAN Why not let owners buy their cars back for $0? Letter from I REFER to the article "Spore cars find new lease of life overseas", (Oct 24). I cannot understand why Singapore is wasting resources like this. Up to 100,000
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      Lock icon Can passengers 'see' through ads on buses?
      219 32  -  SAM ANG Letter from I REFER to the advertisements displayed on the outside of SBS Transit buses. In the past, the advertisements were displayed on the body of the bus, and passengers were able to look out the windows. During the past few
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      481 32  -  NARAYANA NARAYANA If two'soos'equal a 1,000 quote, why the need for separate quotes for Bukit Sembawang? Letter from BUKIT Sembawang, which started out as a rubber estate, is quoted on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) mainboard. From my fairly long involvement in the stock market, it
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      On signs, parking lot colour codes and the Free Parking Scheme
      322 34  -  TAY BOON SUN Letter from Senior Public Relations Officer for Director (Corporate Development) Housing and Development Board I REFER to the letters "Sign of the times Inconsistency in red sea-son-parking lots causes confusion" by Ms Cindy Lit (Oct 14)
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      Are you in or out, doc?
      289 34  -  NIAM CHONG LEE When asked for patient's condition, hospital physician says: 'Sorry, I'm on holiday today' Letter from DO on-duty public hospital doctors respond to critical questions only on weekdays? I visited my mother who was hospitalised at Singapore General Hospital (SGH) on Oct
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      116 34  -  TAN HUANG SHUO MEI Letter from Quality Service Manager/Director Communications Service Quality Singapore General Hospital WE are sorry for the unhelpful responses given by the doctor on duty when Mr Niam tried to find out more about his mother's condition. This should not have happened. SGH operates
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      isay GOING GREEN... WHEN IT SUITS US
      642 35  -  PREETIATHAVLE YOUR report, "Giant strides and a colossal fallout" (Oct 22) cites China's growing economy as the greatest threat to the planet's ecology. It is easy to pin the blame for environmental fallout on such emerging powerhouse economies. It is also symptomatic of
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      Lock icon S'pore to make biofuel
      433 38  -  CHOW PENN NEE Two such alternative energy plants to beset up on Jurong Island pennnee@newstoday.com.sg ALTERNATIVE energy which has become increasingly attractive around the world amid high crude oil prices has taken a rightful place in Singapore. The Economic Development Board (EDB) has convinced two biofuel
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      CORPORATEBRIEFS
      228 38 Kappel Land's China joint venture has bought a 35-hectare site in Wuxi for $146 million. It will build 5,000 homes on the site over six years. HG Metal Manufacturing yesterday warned that its profit for the year ended Sept 30 may be lower than that of last year, contrary
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      Lock icon Fewer Link Reit units for CapitaLand?
      145 38 DOW JONES THE Hong Kong government said Capita Land might get fewer units in the Link real estate investment trust (Link Reit) offering scheduled for relaunch next month. Under a revised agreement with Capita Land, the government may assign US$l2O million ($203 million) worth
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      Lock icon Singapore's BFC project attracts Arab money
      423 38 —AGENCIES ONE day after the consortium that won the bid for the Business and Financial Centre (BFC) increased the size of its development for the first phase of the project, an Arab investment bank has come knocking. Bahrain-based Gulf Finance House has begun talks
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      Lock icon Creative's Ql profit plunges
      326 39 -BLOOMBERG Itwill now focus on profitability and not market share: Sim Wong Hoo CREATIVE Technology posted an 85-per-cent slump in quarterly profit and said that it planned to switch focus from seeking market share to shoring up earnings. "We'd like to focus on the profitability and
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      Lock icon Property market fervour continues at weekend sale
      223 39  -  —VALERIE LAW SPECULATIVE fever may have hit another high-end condominium development here, with Singaporeans snapping up 70 per cent of the 26 units of Cairnhill Crest sold over the weekend. The remaining 30 per cent of the units were sold mainly to foreigners
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      Orchard Rd is 14th dearest
      164 39  -  -VALERIE LAW ORCHARD Road climbed up one notch to become the 14th most expensive shopping destination in the world, in an annual ranking of retail rents in the world's top 237 shopping locations. Rental rates on Orchard Road rose 6.3 per centyear-on-year to an average
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        123 39 DOW JONES SHARE prices ended steady as better-than-expected industrial production data failed to provide stocks with more than a momentary lift. Singapore's industrial output grew 21.1 per cent last month from a year ago, the Economic Development Board said during the midday break. The ST Index closed up 2.33
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        60 39 /SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Nikkei 225 *****.02 +114.40 +0.06 Hang Seng ASX *****.14 +33.26 +0.23 4443.40 +52.60 +1.20 Taiwan Wtd 5700.72 -20.59 -0.36 Korea Comp 1179.00 -2.20 -0.19 KLCI 905.21 +0.46 +0.05 SET Index 605.04 +0.20 +1.21 Jakarta Comp 1062.17 Unch Unch Phils Comp Shenzhen B 1934.55
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        SGX most active
        54 39 GlobalVoice 0.185 SingTel 2.380 MediaRing 0.275 UniFiber 0.290 SembKim 0.485 Capitaland 3.220 K1 Ventur 0.330 CapitalandDBeCW***** 0.350 UTAC 0.605 Chartered 1.070 +0.005 +0.030 +0.015 +0.020 +0.025 +0.060 +0.010 +0.035 -0.015 -0.010 +2.8 +1.3 +5.8 +7.4 +5.4 +1.9 +3.1 +11.1 -2.4 -0.9 53,518 36,346 26,760 22,127 19,703 18,440
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 39 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.5919 0.3317 68.091 4.5903 2.2345 0.4889 5908.4 24.168 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NT$ 32.673 0.7822 26.680 620.62 0.6954 4.7886 0.8395 19.862
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        Commodities
        20 39 Gold US$/oz Silver US$/oz Platinum US$/oz 473.70 7.85 945.00 Rubber cents/kg Palm oil RM/tonne Brant USS/barrel 288.75 1,422.50 59.68
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        SGX top rises
        68 39 F8N 16.900 +0.300 Econ 0.015 +50.0 BukitSemR 7.950 +0.200 NobleGrpMBL*****7 0.060 +50.0 Bukit Sem R500 0.000 +0.200 PSL 0.060 +50.0 OCBC Bk4.5 D/oNCPS1OO 103.400 +0.200 StarHubSGA*****3 0.125 +30.9 CITYDEVW*****0 6.350 +0.150 PetroC DBeCW*****7 0.150 +30.4 CITYDEV 0.000 +0.100 JSH500USS 9.650 +0.100 SPC 4.920 +0.100 CapitalanSGA***** 0.525 +0.000
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        SGX top falls
        64 39 SingamasC2kHK$ STIETF100 3.750 -0.550 22.000 -0.300 TACDBeCW*****2 0.005 VentjeSGAeCW*****3 0.015 -aojo -57.1 KepCorp 11.500 -0.200 CharteredMBLeCW***** 0.020 -33.3 Venture CIH 12.600 -0.200 2.200 -0.100 Digiland 0.010 SembMarSGAeCW*****5 0.110 Jardine CSC JMH 400US$ 10.300 -0.100 15.900 -0.100 VentiiBDBeCW*****0 0.075 VentjeBNPeCW*****3 0.130 -m -25.7 UOB 13.700 -0.100 VentiiBMBLeCW*****6 0.015
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        Lock icon IE S'pore unveils design initiative
        222 40  -  JANE CHIAPOCQ Kicks off scheme with four local firms, offers to pay 50% of project costs ja nec@newstoday.com.sg ICONS like Apple's iPod may well be born in Singapore in the future, as the Government gives another million-dollar push to help local companies define their cutting-edge
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        Landwind launches IPO to raise $26.7m
        244 40  -  CHOW PENN NEE LANDWIND Medical has launched on the Singapore Exchange's mainboard its initial public offering (IPO) of 92 million shares at 29 cents each to raise gross proceeds of about $26.7 million. Four million shares are available for public subscription, while the rest
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        Lock icon Output up 21.1 %in Sept
        334 41 DOW JONES Fastest expansion rate this year likely to raise expectations that Govt will upgrade Q3 growth SINGAPORE'S industrial output surged 21.1 per cent last month from September a year ago, its fastest pace this year, the Economic Development Board (EDB) said yesterday. Led by
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        Lock icon CapitaMall Irusts public tranche undersubscribed
        127 41 -DOW JONES CAPITAMALL Trust's public offering of new units aimed at retail investors was undersubscribed, its manager said. Only 12.475 million of the 25.5 million units offered at $2.35 each through automated teller machines were taken up. DBS Bank, the lead manager and underwriter for
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        Lock icon Public tranche of China Construction Bank's IPO 43 times subscribed
        235 41 -AFP HONG KONG China Construction Bank (CCB), the country's third largest lender, said yesterday the public tranche of its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) attracted bids for 43 times the stock up for sale. The international tranche was also
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        DEUTSCHE, MACQUARIE ISSUE CCB WARRANTS ON SGX
        231 41  -  -VALERIE LAW LOCAL investors who did not manage to get hold of CCB shares in its Hong Kong IPO can still take part in the trading action on its debut today through structured call warrants issued by Deutsche Bank and Macquarie Securities. The
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        203 42  -  SO 8-CITINGI FROM this week, 8 DAYS celebrates its 15th birthday with an 8-week, 8-trip giveaway. JbeBDAYSb\g giveaway kicks off with the Oct 27 issue. A trip for two to New York to attend the Dec 5 world premiere of Hollywood blockbuster. King Kong kicks of the celebrations. Prizes
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        PASS THE PARCEL AND WIN CASH AND HOLIDAYS
        302 42 DHL has launched "Pass the Parcel", a six-week on-air campaign which sees the delivery of DHL parcels to radio contestants who stand to win prizes totalling up to $60,000. Atotal of 18 deliveries will be made in four weeks to contestants who
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        IN THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER
        69 42 THE Breast Cancer Awareness Month was launched on Sept 30 with a celebrity fund-raising event at Isetan Scotts and pink walk along Orchard Road. Estee Lauder and SingHealth with MediaCorp staff and 987FM artistes were at the Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising event. Breast Cancer
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        Lock icon SEC mulls over hedge funds
        339 42 -BLOOMBERG It considers raising registration threshold for such firms as workload builds THE US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering whether to exempt some investment firms from federal oversight as it prepares to start regulating the USsl-trillion ($1.69-trillion) hedge fund industry. "There has been
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        Lock icon ALEXANDRA INVESTMENT BEING PROBED BY REGULATORS
        139 42 BLOOMBERG THE US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the US attorney's office are broadening a probe of the market for private sales of publicly traded equities by investigating hedge-fund firm Alexandra Investment Management. Alexandra has provided information on its private investment in public
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        Lock icon Weak consumer confidence hits US
        237 42 -AGENCIES WASHINGTON Consumer confidence unexpectedly fell to a two-year low this month as higher energy prices left Americans with less to spend, raising concern about the holiday shopping season. The Conference Board said that its consumer confidence index for this month dropped to 85 from
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      Lock icon EYE IN THE SKY
      750 43  -  David Chew From a perch miles above, Bertrand takes stunning aerial photos of the world RENOWNED French photojournalist Yann Arthus Bertrand has been in Singapore since Monday. But he has already spent lots of time looking down on the rest of us. Bertrand earns his living
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      Lock icon LEAVING FOR LIBYA
      709 44 Former MediaCorp Radio Gold 90FM DJ STEVEN SHALOWITZ is on a round-the-world journey after leaving Singapore. The Chicago resident recalls gearing up to get lost in the Libyan Desert. FOR someone with "Wanderlust" stamped across his receding hairline, I was looking for a sense of adventure between
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      Cuban music's grand dame looks forward to Singapore visit
      464 44  -  -ZULOTHMAN AT 75 years of age, Omara Portuondo is the grand dame of Cuban music. But even though her career stretches more than 50 years, mainstream recognition only arrived courtesy of The Buena Vista Social Club and the Wim Wenders-direct-ed 1999
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      Lock icon Janet's not the first
      349 45 —AGENCIES Singer's alleged daughter joins long list of secret celebrity offsprings NEW YORK A secret child is usually the stuff of soap operas and romance novels which makes it a perfect fit for the Jackson family. Janet Jackson's former brother-in-law had the United States talking yesterday
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        200 46 Beatrice Chia (picture) will star in adult comedy Modern Dance for Beginners, rated R(A)18, at the DBS Arts Centre from Nov2to 11. Between rehearsals, she is partial to a bit of poetry and a touch of Potter: "I am currently reading Letters To A Young Poet by Rainer Maria
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        272 47  -  John Banville DAWNQUEK BOOKREVIEW The Sea According to the book's title. The Sea, one would imagine it would be light and frothy, but an easy read this is not. Winning the Man Booker Prize 2005, John Banville's masterpiece is full of detailed descriptions and complex adjectives. Centred
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        234 47  -  Paul Aster -ROSS WALLACE Brooklyn follies "I was looking for a quiet place to die," says retired insurance salesman Nathan Glass of his decision to return to his Brooklyn birthplace at the opening of Paul Auster's 12th novel. Estranged from his family and facing the possibility of cancer. Glass
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        The Thais have it
        185 48  -  PEARLYN THAM Young Thai wins top prize in fashion design competition pea rlyn@newstoday.com.sg THE THAIS did it again. Last year, Thailand's representative Yawalak Anakjindanat won the annual Asian Young Fashion Designers Contest This year, the first prize went to fellow Thai Weerasak Wongsathapornsakun. The 24-year-old freelance
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        ASK DR NERIL
        426 48 Dear Dr Neril, I perm and dye my hair every two months. Recently, I discovered that my hair is thinning at the top of the head. Is this related to the frequent hair treatments or the chemicals used? I am a 58-year-old woman. Koh Ann Noi Dr
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        Devilish appeal
        157 48  -  PEARLYNTHAM IN SINGAPORE, we may not have groups of kids going from door to door asking "Trick or treat", but your little ones can still celebrate Halloween with Bossini's Halloween Glow in the Dark tees (picture). More fun than they are spooky, these tees are priced at just
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        Lock icon Lavish lashes
        343 49  -  PEARLYN THAM pea rlyn@newstoday.com.sg THE mere mention of mascara will set some hearts aflutter and lashes fluttering. Think Lancome's Definicils if you want your eyelashes to look naturally longer and more defined. Think Flextencils if you want to lengthen and curl your lashes. L'Extreme (say "lex-treme") is the
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          SETTING YOUR SIGHTS ON FASHION
          69 49 For Autumn-Winter 2005, Salvatore Ferragamo's eyewear collection goes luxurious and glamorous so, you can look sophisticated and elegant, even when wearing glasses. Model 2595B, shown here, is inspired by a Ferragamo eyewear design from the archives and will make you a sight to behold with
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          THAI TREATS AT IMM
          126 49 Still thinking about those fabulous buys you snared during your last Bangkoktrip? If you can't goto Thailand, let Thailand come to you. Until Nov 8 (10am-9pm), shop at the IMM Thai Trade Cultural Fair 2005 at IMM Level 3 Bazaar Square and features more than 25
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        Lock icon RICE FOR DESSERT
        336 50  -  AMYVAN For something different, serve this deliciously rich, Indian-style coconut rice pudding as dessert food@newstoday.com.sg COCONUT cream is a common ingredient in most Asian cuisine. It is often used as a base for curries and desserts, sometimes diluted with water and added to soups. Compared to coconut
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        COCONUT RICE PUDDING
        148 50 Serves 3 to 4 Ingredients 125g basmati or other long grain rice, washed and drained 250ml NTUC FairPrice coconut cream 300ml water 500ml milk 4 cardamom pods, bruised 3 to 4 tbsp sugar 2 tbsp chopped pistachio nuts 2 tbsp sultanas Method 1. Mix coconut cream and
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        Lock icon Game for polo on 2-tonne jumbos?
        697 52  -  LOH CHEE KONG In Thailand, this colourful sport champions a worthy cause too cheekong@newstoday.com.sg DETRACTORS have brushed off the game as "elitist, weird and slow". But to its supporters, elephant polo is an entertaining game steeped in royal traditions. The origins of elephant polo
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          STRETCH-YOUR-DOLLAR PACKAGES
          138 53 Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is offering its passengers a chance to stretch their dollar even further. Those who fly Economy Class need to add just $199 to the regular fare to upgrade to Economy Extra for a one-way journey. Economy Extra offers passengers more comfortable seating and larger pitch.
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          CHARTER SERVICE TO NANNING
          166 53 From now till Dec 24, SilkAir will operate a series of 11 direct charter services to Nanning, the capital of Guangxi province in southern China. The flights depart from Changi Airport every Saturday at 6.10pm and arrive in Nanning Wuxu Airport at 10.05pm. The flights were
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          KASHMIR TOURIST SPOTS SPARED
          174 53 None of the tourist areas in Jammu and Kashmir was affected by the earthquake which hit South Asia on Oct 8, according to India Tourism. The site of the deadly quake in Kashmir is the Uri-Tangdar area, situated at a distance of about 125km to the
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        Lock icon Fancy a romantic beach wedding ?
        442 54  - Fancy a romantic beach wedding BRENDACHEW Bintan rolls out nature's red carpet of sand, sea and breeze for a romantic wedding getaway brenda@newstoday.com.sg IMAGINE this: Your feet tread through the silky sands of the pristine beach, then you softly say "I Do" amidst the gentle breeze that is scented with
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        161 54 If you prefer an ethnic wedding, Angsana Resorts Spa Bintan offers apart from the classic Western themed wedding set-ups, the Chinese, Malay, Indian theme options. Couples can choose to exchange their vows by the beach or in the cooling confines of the suite. Each wedding ceremony is priced at
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        635 56  -  PING SIM traveller@newstoday.com.sg IN GIFU, some of Japan's age-old traditions are alive and kicking literally. I was told that ukai (cormorant fishing) was not to be missed when I visited Gifu, capital city of Japan's Chubu region. And so there I was as dusk fell, having
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        233 58 Find a little piece of paradise atKima Bajo Resort Spa LOCATED in Manado at the north-western tip of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, Kima Bajo Resort Spa offers a wonderful combination of resort comforts and nature's most stunning sights. For the tired traveller in search of some
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        291 58 -AP ROCHESTER Wineries in New York are drawing nearly three times as many visitors as they did a decade ago, making the wine industry the fastest-growing sector in agriculture and tourism. Of the 212 wineries that have sprouted from Long
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        411 64 -AGENCIES GOLF Volvo Masters SOTOGRANDE, Spain Maths being maths, it should be a beautifully simple scenario at the Volvo Masters starting today. In fact, it promises to be the most exciting climax to the European golf year for ages, as Colin Montgomerie and Michael Campbell
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        603 64 —AP White Sox win in 14 innings and set to end 88-year barren run WORLD SERIES, GAME 3 Chicago 7 Houston 5 HOUSTON Ten, 11, 12, 13 innings. No one could break through. Not the Chicago White Sox, who waited 46 years to get back to
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        562 65 -AGENCIES Liverpool manager backs players after humiliation by Championship side Palace CARLING CUP Crystal Palace 2 Liverpool 1 LONDON Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez had lambasted his strikers for their attitude in last Saturday's 2-0 defeat at Fulham in the English Premiership. Following the Reds' shocking 2-1
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        339 65 AGENCIES MANCHESTER Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson admitted yesterday that his side do not have the financial means to compete for the same players as champions Chelsea. Ferguson has seen targets Arjen Robben, Damien Duff and Michael Essien snub Old Trafford in favour of the
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        84 65 NTUC Fairprice Cooperative Limited chairman Ng Ser Miang, with Deputy Prime Minister S Jayakumar who is also the Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Law teeing off at Raffles Country Club on Sunday at the S-League Care United Charity Golf Day. The
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        140 65 -AFP WELLINGTON All Blacks rugby coach Graham Henry said yesterday it was time to move on, after newlyreleased amateur video footage reignited the controversy over the spear tackle that ended Brian 0' Driscoll's Lions tour. The Lions skipper lasted bare- ly a
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        1332 66  -  ERIC DING But with second place at stake, Woodlands are out to spoil Stags' celebrations sports@newstoday.com. sg THE balloons were pumped up, banners magnificently hung and champagne bottles were waiting to be popped. But Tampines Rovers' plans of celebrating their second successive S-League title were ruined
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        498 67  -  JOSE RAYMOND Squad head to land of European champions in final tune-up jose@newstoday.com.sg THE YOUNG Lions are headed to the land of the 2004 European champions as they prepare for one of their biggest challenge next month the South-east Asia (SEA) Games in Philippines. Early
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        517 67  -  DARREN LAI da rren@newstoday.com.sg IN JANUARY this year, the Lions battled to a 4-2 win over Myanmar in the second leg of the Tiger Cup semi-finals, a match that was more remembered for the ugly scenes seen on and off the
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      532 68  -  LEONG WEE KEAT Paul Chua Promise of Asian Games gold and development plans could see bodybuilding being promoted weekeat@newstoday.com.sg AFTER almost a decade in the wilderness, bodybuilding could be back as a Merit sport Earlier this month, the Singapore Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (SBBF) submitted
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      331 68  -  TANYO-HINN yohinn@newstoday.com.sg NEXT MONTH, the Singapore national men's waterpolo squad will attempt for their 21st successive gold medal at the 23rd South-east Asia (SEA) Games in the Philippines (Nov 27Dec 5). But even if they managed to successfully defend their regional crown, head
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      339 68 -AGENCIES IT seems Mardan Mamat (picture) can do no wrong at the Delhi Golf Club. Due to flight delays, the 37-year-old only arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday evening. But despite not getting a chance to practise, the 37-year-old still romped to victory in yesterday's
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