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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article, Illustration654 2006-01-06 1 CLEMENT MESENAS - Israeli PM and best hope for Middle East peace in danger CLEMENT MESENAS EDITOR-AT-LARGE clement@newstoday.com.sg ISRAEL’S 77-year-old Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is fighting for his life. If he loses the battle, the man known as “Bulldozer” may take with him the best hope for peace inAFP - 654 words
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Article507 2006-01-06 1 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO derrick@newstoday.com.sg HAS a long-practised procedure of the Court of Appeal violated the Singapore Constitution? Effectively, that was the poser by Senior Counsel KS Rajah, a former judicial commissioner, in the latest edition of the Law Gazette. The answer is significant for two507 words
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Article509 2006-01-06 1 (2nd edition) Israeli Premier may be unlikely to resume duties: Doctors BLOOMBERG ISRAELI Prime Minister Ariel Sharon may be unlikely to resume his official duties after suffering a brain haemorrhage, if he survives, US stroke experts said. “There are several things that show a grim prognosis,” said Dr— BLOOMBERG - 509 words
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193 2006-01-06 1 (2nd edition) AFP NEW YORK The New Year’s stock rally fizzled as disappointing sales last month weighed on retailers and falling oil and natural gas prices hurt energy producers. The Standard Poor’s 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average were little changed, failing to sustain— AFP - 193 words
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Article, Illustration394 2006-01-06 3 First-known human fatalities outside South-east Asia, China AGENCIES ANKARA Two teenagers from the same family have died from bird flu in eastern Turkey, the doctor who treated them said yesterday. If confirmed, the brother and sister will be the first-known human fatalities from— AGENCIES; AFP l - 394 words
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337 2006-01-06 3 (2nd edition) Virus spreading, 70,000 birds culled in past weeks AFP KIEV A new outbreak of suspected bird flu has been discovered in a village near Simferopol on the Crimean peninsula, Ukrainian television reported yesterday. A large number of fowl have died in Soniatchne village and— AFP - 337 words
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Article507 2006-01-06 3 (2nd edition) DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO derrick@newstoday.com.sg HAS a long-practised procedure of the Court of Appeal violated the Singapore Constitution? Effectively, that was the poser by Senior Counsel KS Rajah, a former judicial commissioner, in the latest edition of the Law Gazette. The answer is significant for two507 words
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Title Section17 2006-01-06 1 (2nd edition) Today newspaper free your share 12/07/2005 1 (P) MICA todayonline.com 2006 6, January Friday 8 *****6 *****917 words
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Article734 2006-01-06 2 LIANG DINGZI - To face competition from overseas, Changi and SIA must come into their own LIANG DINGZI The writer, an author and consultant, is retired from the aviation industry. LAST week, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew reiterated that the Government’s responsibility was to preserve Singapore’s status as734 words
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367 2006-01-06 4 LOHCHEE KONG - Proposal to stagger, reduce new fees sent to administration LOHCHEE KONG cheekong@newstoday.com.sg fee hike and to stagger it. Mr Lim, who has not moved out from the old hostel himself, added: “We sent a proposal to the administration about one or two367 words
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Article, Illustration317 2006-01-06 4 AP TERROR group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) is divided between a few dozen militants involved in bombings, and a larger “mainstream” group of up to 1,000 people who pose a long-term threat to Indonesia as their leaders try to regroup. This analysis by Ms Sidney— AP; AFP - 317 words
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singapore news
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471 2006-01-06 6 TAN HUI LENG - Singapore Heart Foundation to tackle child obesity so as to prevent adult ailments TAN HUI LENG huileng@newstoday.com.sg IF YOU think cute and chubby children will grow out of the phase into trim adults with no health problems, you’re wrong. Studies have shown471 words
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SINGAPORE SNIPPETS
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Article67 2006-01-06 8 938LIVE A memorial service will be held tomorrow afternoon for late former President Devan Nair, who died on Dec 7 in Canada. The NTUC and its affiliates will hold the service at the Singapore Conference Hall for invited guests only. There will be lane closures starting from— 938LIVE - 67 words
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Article32 2006-01-06 8 —938LIVE Diesel prices went up at all Esso and Mobil service stations from 8pm yesterday. Rates —938LIVE are up by 8 cents to $1.15 per litre.—938LIVE - 32 words
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Article, Illustration56 2006-01-06 8 Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of 14-year-old Tan Ying Shue (picture). She last seen at her home at Ubi Avenue 1 on Nov 8 last year at 6.15pm. She is described as fair and plump, with short, straight black hair, and was last56 words
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Article61 2006-01-06 8 938LIVE COE prices for cars above 1600cc have gone up after plunging to a record low in December. Rates went up by more than $2,000 to about $11,600. Meanwhile, COE prices for cars 1600cc and below continue their downward spiral to about $10,600, while open category— 938LIVE - 61 words
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59 2006-01-06 8 938LIVE The Agri Food and Veterinary Authority has advised travellers during this festive season that poultry and eggs from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand are banned. Meat in all forms, including bakwa from Malaysia and Thailand, are also not allowed. Offenders can be fined— 938LIVE - 59 words
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Article, Illustration477 2006-01-06 8 LOHCHEE KONG - NTU professor slapped with three charges of making false statements about lover LOHCHEE KONG cheekong@newstoday.com.sg A PROMINENT Nanyang Technological University (NTU) professor found himself in court yesterday over an affair with a Chinese national woman that went wrong. Bryan Ngoi Kok Ann (picture),477 words
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236 2006-01-06 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA FANCY feeling the wind in your hair or swerving to avoid a swarm of bees while watching a movie? This is now a reality with the opening of South-east Asia’s first four-dimensional (4D) theatre in Sentosa, called 4D Magix. The— CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 236 words
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Article, Illustration579 2006-01-06 10 TAN HUI LENG - Singaporean in the business out to change perceptions TAN HUI LENG huileng@newstoday.com.sg CASINO equals addiction, vice and sleaze that’s the impression many Singaporeans may have of the gaming industry. But Mr Felix Ling would have you think differently. As the regional marketing manager forOOI BOON KEONG - 579 words
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Article346 2006-01-06 12 LIN YANOIN - Now there’s an etiquette campaign targeting those ugly users LIN YANOIN yanqinl@newstoday.com.sg PARENTS leaving soiled diapers on the bookshelves of libraries. Patrons jostling and punching each other because they want to be the first to read the newspapers when the library opens in the346 words
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Article, Illustration685 2006-01-06 13 SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ADVERTORIAL In this fourth of a five-part series on the Singapore Youth Award (SYA), the highest national youth accolade, Eveline Gan speaks to last year’s SYA recipients Dr Kong Hwai Loong, Dr Ng Huck Hui and Associate Professor Edward Teo three men who have great passion for scienceWONG KHING CHONG - 685 words
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Article135 2006-01-06 13 Science Technology Roll of Honour Individual 2005 Dr Ng Huck Hui 2005 Assoc Prof Edward Teo 2005 Dr Kong Hwai Loong (Medal of Commendation) 2004 Dr Chew Fook Tim 2004 Dr Ong Soh Khim 2003 Assoc Prof Chan Heng Huat 2003 Dr Mansoor Bin Abdul Jalil 2002135 words
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Advertisement18 2006-01-06 8 Check Out the Winners of the Singapore Youth Award Science Technology 2005 See page 13 ‘CASINO’ISNOT ADIRTYWORD 1018 words
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Advertisement96 2006-01-06 13 NOMINATE NOW! THE SINGAPORE YOUTH AWARD EXCELLENCE WITH A HEART Know someone who is deserving of the Singapore Youth Award? He or she must excel in any of these fields: 1) Arts Culture 2) Community Youth Services 3) Entrepreneurship 4) Science Technology 5) Sports Adventure He or she must also96 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration392 2006-01-06 14 Bush poll campaign team distances itself from Abramoff WASHINGTON The re-elec-tion campaign team of United States President George W Bush rushed to give to charity the money received from power broker Jack Abramoff, who has pleaded guilty to fraud, conspiracy and tax evasionAP - 392 words
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Article, Illustration167 2006-01-06 14 AGENCIES CIJERUK (Indonesia) Soldiers and volunteers used their bare hands yesterday to search for survivors buried beneath tonnes of mud and rock after landslides wiped out several Indonesian villages, leaving at least 300 people dead or missing, officials said. The UN Office for the— AGENCIES - 167 words
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157 2006-01-06 14 AFP MECCA (Saudi Arabia) Twenty-three Muslim pilgrims were killed in the holy city of Mecca yesterday when a building collapsed in the midst of the annual hajj (pilgrimage), a French pilgrim told AFP. “I counted 23 bodies. The wounded are more than 80,” said— AFP - 157 words
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97 2006-01-06 14 —AGENCIES BAGHDAD Suicide bombers killed dozens in the Iraqi cities of Karbala, south of Baghdad, and Ramadi, west of the capital, authorities said yesterday. Five American soldiers were killed in a separate explosion near Baghdad, the military said. The Ramadi blast targeted—AGENCIES - 97 words
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93 2006-01-06 14 AP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian court yesterday ordered a Chinese-language school to be torn down to make way for a housing development project, dealing a blow to the ethnic Chinese minority’s struggle to safeguard its education system. Bulldozers flattened the cafeteria and toilets— AP - 93 words
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189 2006-01-06 16 AFP OTTAWA (Canada) Free drinks may improve the health and lives of homeless alcoholics and reduce their run-ins with police, according to findings published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. The study tested 17 chronic alcoholics who, over the past 35 years, drank— AFP - 189 words
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Article, Illustration47 2006-01-06 16 PEERINGINTOTRAGEDY:Villagersonaroofstaringdownintotheroom l i where a family was burned alive yesterday in a feud over an arranged marriage. A man, his wife and three children were allegedly set alight byre l ativeslateonWednesdayinIndia’snorthernUttarPradeshstate. The man had not agreed to a marriage proposal regarding his daughter. EPAEPA - 47 words
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239 2006-01-06 16 ‘Fatal’ errors planted but these could have been easily fixed WASHINGTON The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), using a double-agent Russian scientist, may have handed a blueprint for a nuclear bomb to Iran, according to a new book which has ruffled the United States239 words
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230 2006-01-06 18 AFP TALLMANSVILLE (West Virginia) American firm International Coal Group (ICG) that owns the coal mine where 12 workers died this week expressed regret to relatives for having given them false hope that their loved ones had survived. ICG president and chief— AFP - 230 words
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Article395 2006-01-06 18 Meanwhile, Andaman islanders tell NGOs to leave as they are ‘spoiling’ workers AGENCIES NEW DELHI New measures aimed at preventing natural calamities and to aid disaster victims were introduced in India and Indonesia, while relief workers in India’s Andaman island were asked to leave as they were— AGENCIES - 395 words
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GLOBAL ROUND UP
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86 2006-01-06 18 –AFP A Chinese mother chained her mentally-ill son to a roofless shelter for 21 years as she was too poor to pay his medical fees and felt she had no other option, state press reported. Photos of Wang Baozhu, 41, showed him nearly–AFP - 86 words
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82 2006-01-06 18 –AFP Violent blizzards have forced the evacuation of 97,000 people in western China as the nation braced for its worst winter in 20 years. About 60cm of snow covered large parts of Xinjiang, a desert territory near China’s border with Central Asia, a–AFP - 82 words
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36 2006-01-06 18 Indonesia has set up a special counter-terrorism team to halt religious violence in Central Sulawesi province after the bombing of a Christian market that killed seven people, Reuters reported.36 words
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this quirky world
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71 2006-01-06 22 China’s Jilin Jiangshan Human Resources Development Company has announced it would like its new staff to include plenty of “dogs”, reported the BBC. In a recruitment advertisement, the firm invited only people born in the Year of the Dog to apply. A personnel71 words
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77 2006-01-06 22 Taxi drivers in two British seaside resorts risk losing their licences if they wear corduroy trousers, ananova.com said. Corduroy trousers or cords have been banned as part of a new dress code for taxi-drivers at Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth railway stations. Denim jeans, T-shirts and77 words
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108 2006-01-06 22 Register offices in Holland have been inundated with requests from couples who want to get married on June 6 this year, reported ananova.com. They believe it is because the date, 6/6/06, may be taken as a reference to 666 the “Number of108 words
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293 2006-01-06 22 2nd expedition to track mythical beast in forest planned AP said. “The national parks officials must do more fact-find-ing, but, like the Loch Ness monster, this can bring some good to our country.” A team from the Johor National Parks Corporation which manages the— AP - 293 words
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146 2006-01-06 22 BHUBANESWAR (India) The coach of India’s famous three-and-a-half-year-old marathon-running boy has appeared before child welfare officials accused of exploitation, reported the BBC. Mr Biranchi Das, the coach of Budhia Singh, was answering a summons issued last month in eastern Orissa146 words
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LIVE IT UP AT THE NHB MUSEUMS
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Article, Illustration78 2006-01-06 23 DON’T MISS OUT ON THESE COOL EVENTS HAPPENING IN JANUARY! 51K Pepys Road www.s1942.org.sg/bukit_chandu/homepage.htm Re-live the Battle of Pasir Panjang through artefacts, multi-media shows and exhibits. Reflect on Singapore’s heritage of heroism and be moved by the courage of the Malay Regiment78 words
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Article, Illustration77 2006-01-06 23 71 Bras Basah Road www.nhb.gov.sg/SAM GAO XING JIAN EXPERIENCE Till Feb 7, 2006 Marvel at acclaimed writer-painter Gao Xing Jian’s 60 striking ink works in his retrospective exhibition. Plus, check out 10 new works from this Nobel Prize Laureate! ROOF TILES: AN ATMOSPHERE Till Feb 7, 200677 words
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Article, Illustration39 2006-01-06 23 23B Coleman Street www.spm.org.sg THE END THE BEGINNING Till Feb 28,2006 Get insights into the emotions and experiences of Prisoners-of-War and civilians during the war years and their lives and living conditions after the end ofWWII.39 words
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Article, Illustration105 2006-01-06 23 1 Empress Place www.nhb.gov.sg/ACM POWER DRESSING: TEXTILES FOR RULERS AND PRIESTS FROM THE CHRIS HALL COLLECTION Till Apr 9, 2006 Be fascinated by the beauty and power of Chinese costumes and textiles. Learn how emperors, priests and court officials used symbols and silk to wield105 words
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Article, Illustration72 2006-01-06 23 30 Merchant Road, #03-09/17 Riverside Point www.nhb.gov.sg/SHM RIVERTALES Till Mar 31,2006 Discover Singapore's history through developments and tales revolving around the Singapore River. SOUL TO SOUL: REMIXED Till Jan 31,2006 Experience the speed, adaptability and ingenuity of youths at Soul to Soul: Remixed. See how multimedia artist72 words
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Article, Illustration953 2006-01-06 24 mr brown - You would think a holiday means rest and relaxation FRIDAY WITH mr brown news@newstoday.com.sg mr brown is the accidental author of a popular website that has been documenting the dysfunctional side of Singapore life since 1997. He hates watching Hi-5 but likes Justice League, which953 words
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SHORT TAKES
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Article112 2006-01-06 26 LAM WEI GUANG - LAM WEI GUANG: The report, “Of old loyalties and fresh promises in Potong Pasir” (Jan 5) aptly raises a dilemma faced by the Opposition. From the many residents’ comments, it is evident the Opposition MPs’ hands are tied when it comes to ensuring their constituents112 words
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Article93 2006-01-06 26 ROBERTFOO - ROBERTFOO: I refer to the readers’ letters expressing their dissatisfaction with the service shown by some town councils. This may be the case for these town councils, but I had a pleasant experience with the Aljunied Town Council recently. I called up to report a faulty93 words
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Article, Illustration331 2006-01-06 26 Auditors to certify ‘ethical’ bosses? Letter from HARRY CHIA READER Lim Boon Hee brought up a good point in “What’s the point of an audit?”, (Jan 5). The statutory audit has been a requirement for companies for decades. A certification of “true and fair view” says331 words
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Article184 2006-01-06 26 Letter from DAMIEN TAN WEI KEONG FOR the past year, my family has been tolerating noise from our neighbours living directly above us. Almost every night, our sleep is disrupted by sounds of heavy objects dropping, heavy feet stomping and furniture being dragged across the184 words
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Article257 2006-01-06 28 DR JAMES DOBSON - BY DR JAMES DOBSON WHEN DISCIPLINE SHOULD BEGIN Let's offer a word of advice today specifically to the mothers and fathers of babies. It comes in response to the question, "When should discipline of a child actually begin?" Well, my answer may surprise you, but I257 words
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Article, Illustration454 2006-01-06 28 ls transport giant willing to give cabbies a better deal? Letter from BORIS CHAN I REFER to the letter “Cabbies need a fare deal, too” (Jan 5) by Andrew Ng Mun Keong. According to one Aug 13 report, the Ministry of Transport “concedes that the454 words
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Article492 2006-01-06 32 Overreaching for the stars A*Star expects too much from scholars Letter from LEONG SZE HIAN I REFER to the report “Fuzzy is good, says MOE” (Dec 30). It says that when you move from a system that is about efficien- cy, to a system that is about choice, you have492 words
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365 2006-01-06 38 HAN LIANG YUAN - Letter from HAN LIANG YUAN Director, corporate communcations Land Transport Authority I REFER to Mr Seah Cheng Hwee’s letter, “Don’t fine taxis, LTA” (Dec 30). Under the Taxi Operator Licence framework, licensees must comply with a set of Quality of Service standards introduced in June365 words
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Article267 2006-01-06 38 Letter from RAVINDRAN I REFER to Terence Chong’s news comment, “Courting alienation”, (Dec 4). He says the state has become more mindful of the need to separate religious matters from civic ones so as to portray a more moderate image to the world. In Malaysia, the267 words
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199 2006-01-06 40 million.—BLOOMBERG DOW Jones chief executive officer Peter Kann and his wife, Ms Karen Elliott House, senior vice-president of the company, said they would step down in the next few months. Dow Jones named the company’s chief operating officer Richard Zanninomillion.—BLOOMBERG - 199 words
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175 2006-01-06 40 BLOOMBERG ASIAN stocks rose to six-year highs, led by Japan’s Sony Corp and Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co, which assembles iPods for Apple Computer, on expectations that new electronics products will boost sales. The Morgan Stanley Capital International Asia-Pacific— BLOOMBERG - 175 words
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274 2006-01-06 42 DOW JONES SINGAPORE Petroleum Company (SPC) has entered into a cost-and-revenue-sharing agreement with two Indonesian companies for the Jeruk oil field project located off East Java. SPC made the deal through its unit, Singapore Petroleum Sampang, with Cue Sampang and— DOW JONES - 274 words
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Article322 2006-01-06 42 It’ll provide such indexes with FTSE Group, Yasaar Research DOW JONES IN A drive to seek new avenues for growth, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) signed an agreement yesterday with London-based index provider FTSE Group and Yasaar Research to set up a series of Sharia-compliant indexes.— DOW JONES - 322 words
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Article115 2006-01-06 43 Channel NewsAsia The latest rights issue by Informatics Holdings was 1.68 times subscribed. Excluding the excess application by controlling shareholder, Berjaya Leisure Capital (Cayman), or BLCC, the issue would have been 1.04 times subscribed. With the good take-up rate, BLCC was not allotted excess rights shares with warrants.— Channel NewsAsia - 115 words
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Article88 2006-01-06 43 BLOOMBERG KEPPEL Corp, Singapore’s biggest offshore marine engineering company, said its unit won a $90-million contract to convert a liquefied natural gas carrier for Golar LNG into a floating storage unit. The contract is expected to be completed in the second quarter of next year.— BLOOMBERG - 88 words
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Article, Illustration396 2006-01-06 43 Local mid-sized firms expect good times this year: Survey —DOWJONES MEDIUM-sized businesses in Singapore are more confident about the country’s economy for this year, according to a survey by accounting firm Grant Thornton International that was released yesterday. Singapore businesses recorded a reading of +64 on an optimism/pessimism—DOWJONES; BLOOMBERG - 396 words
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Article92 2006-01-06 43 (2nd edition) The latest rights issue by Informatics Holdings was 1.68 times subscribed. Excluding the excess application by controlling shareholder, Berjaya Leisure Capital (Cayman), or BLCC, the issue would have been 1.04 times subscribed. The issue raised $18.9 million in net proceeds. Toshiba will raise its stake to 10.3 per— Channel NewsAsia - 92 words
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115 2006-01-06 43 (2nd edition) AIROCEAN Group has formed a special committee to investigate allegations by former chief executive officer Thomas Tay about arrangements by certain individuals “for the diversion of the company’s existing business to their agents or nominee companies”. Airocean said yesterday that Mr Tay made the allegations in115 words
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Article, Illustration397 2006-01-06 43 (2nd edition) Local mid-sized firms expect good times this year: Survey DOW JONES MEDIUM-sized businesses in Singapore are more confident about the country’s economy for this year, according to a survey by accounting firm Grant Thornton International that was released yesterday. Singapore businesses recorded a reading of +64 on an— DOW JONES; BLOOMBERG - 397 words
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286 2006-01-06 44 S’pore firm hopes to benefit from growth in South-east Asia’s 2nd largest economy BLOOMBERG PROPERTY Perfect, a Thai builder, said Singapore conglomerate Fraser Neave had bought a 33-per-cent stake in associated company Krungthep Land for 563 million baht ($22.8 million). Krungthep— BLOOMBERG - 286 words
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Article512 2006-01-06 44 DOW JONES Singapore SHARES closed higher yesterday, with positive sentiment boosted by gains on Wall Street and regional bourses, The ST Index ended up 19.61 points, or 0.8 per cent, at 2,403.75, its highest since January 2000. In the broader market, advancers outnumbered decliners 412 to 179, with— DOW JONES - 512 words
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Article, Illustration500 2006-01-06 46 Microsoft chairman ready to take on rivals with XBox360, Windows Vista BLOOMBERG i i l DOW JONES tronics International and Wistron Corp of Taiwan in building the product. He also said the console had spurred game sales. Four games have been sold on averageBLOOMBERG i i l; — DOW JONES - 500 words
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Article, Illustration36 2006-01-06 48 (2nd edition) ACHINESETALLSTORY(2005)dir: Jeff Lau A monk (Nicholas Tse) breaks the heavenly code when he is ensnared by a smitten “lizard imp” (Charlene Choi) in a world that mixes sci-fi with legend.36 words
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Article, Illustration402 2006-01-06 53 ELISA CHIA - ELISA CHIA elisa@newstoday.com. sg WENDY Pepper makes no apologies for her scheming on Project Runway, the fashion-business reality show spearheaded by supermodel Heidi Klum. While the other 11 contestants were fixated on making the perfect dress to impress the judges, the frumpy mum manipulated and402 words
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Article, Illustration372 2006-01-06 54 Jeanine Tan - FILMREVIEW by Jeanine Tan Elizabethtown CAMERON Crowe’s latest effort is a half-baked love story dressed up in a pretty package. Orlando Bloom and Kirsten Dunst are pictureperfect adorable and their romance has all the elements of a great love story. But scratch the surface and you’ll372 words
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Article, Illustration356 2006-01-06 66 CUBBY LEONG - CUBBY LEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg THE Asian Squash Championships to be held in Taipei from Feb 19-28 was billed as one of the premier events on the Singapore Squash Rackets Association (SSRA) calendar for 2006. But, Singapore’s chances in the tournament was severely hurt when its top threeTODAY FILE PHOTO - 356 words
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Article, Illustration301 2006-01-06 68 DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI darren@newstoday.com.sg WHILE the news that Singapore had been drawn in Group E with Asian powerhouse China for the 2007 Asian Cup qualifiers was greeted by most with enthusiastic anticipation and excitement, one player in the Lions’ camp had mixed feelings. NewTODAY FILE PHOTO - 301 words
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568 2006-01-06 70 Arsenal and Man United’s teams are not as young as their managers would have us believe THE GUARDIAN LONDON Whenever Arsene Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson harp on about the fresh-faced teams they are building, there is a faint implication that a grizzled Chelsea will— THE GUARDIAN - 568 words
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