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Title Section31 2006-06-06 1 /A=diaCorp TODAY share your free newspaper ID O O CM O CM < o Tuesday June 6, 2006 todayonline.com TODAY /A=DiJ-\COFiP share your free newspaper MICA(P) 112/07/2005 Tuesday June 6, 2006 todayonline.com31 words
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Article, Illustration650 2006-06-06 1 VALERIE LAW - VALERIE LAW -WITH AGENCY REPORTS Fund manager who bought $16m penthouse here arrested for insider trading valerie@newstoday.com.sg FOR some months now, Japan's best-known fund manager and leading shareholder activist Yoshiaki Murakami (picture) has been planting his roots in Singapore. In March, he moved-WITH AGENCY REPORTS; AFP - 650 words
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Article, Illustration649 2006-06-06 1 JASMINE YIN - JASMINE YIN jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg FOR almost three decades, it was a tired cable car depot tucked away atop a hill south of Singapore. Today, the Jewel Box at Mount Faber comprising of a heady mix of hip bars, bistros, spa and649 words
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Miscellaneous31 2006-06-06 1 m ing hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 10 voices 16 business 22 impact 28 plus 32 1v 38 classad 39 sports 41 we set you thinking n SSI31 words
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Article, Illustration601 2006-06-06 2 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO derrick@newstoday.com.sg THE direction will not change, but the duties have been divvied up as a new team takes the Ministry of Education (MOE) forward. Although Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam will still lead the way, only the university sector will remain asDERRICK A PAULC - 601 words
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443 2006-06-06 2 — DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO ENGLISH language instruction in schools is coming under the spotlight. And new Minister of State for Education Lvi Tuck Yew will be the one shining the torch. He will take charge of a new initiative to review how English443 words
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Article766 2006-06-06 3 WILLIAM PFAFF - WILLIAM PFAFF THE history of nuclear weapons since 1945 bears out the observation that these weapons impose their own form of rationality. American nuclear weapons theoreticians of the *****, such as Herman Kahn, developed sometimes bizarre constructions about how these weapons might be used. But766 words
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Miscellaneous6 2006-06-06 2 MORE PRIVATE SCHOOL OPTIONS PAGE 66 words
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Advertisement440 2006-06-06 3 University of South Australia APMI KAPI AN^ Doctor of Business Administration lUJI UMlVClillyul Juuulrtuillalm AVrIVII l\/\ r l-r\V%J Most successful doctoral program in the region with more than 180 graduates in Asia \jgf O Information Session on Wednesday, 14 June 2006 at 7pm n»i M I. M ■■..I n M440 words
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Singapore news
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311 2006-06-06 4 938 LIVE THE lorry driver who was critically injured in the $1.5 million heist of mobile phones has died, escalating the case from robbery to murder. The victim, 46-year-old Wan Cheon Kern, succumbed to serious head injuries at Changi General Hospital at– 938 LIVE - 311 words
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Article381 2006-06-06 4 TORCHING LI - TORCHING LI Regional grouping aims to widen scope beyond security chingli@newstoday.com.sg AGAINST a backdrop of the recent earthquake in Yogyakarta in Java and the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the nations in the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) will be widening its scope beyond security to humanitarian relief381 words
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100 2006-06-06 4 -938 LIVE Security cameras are being installed on a trial basis on selected public buses and MRT trains along the north-south and east-west lines. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) and the public transport operators are doing this as part of a feasibility study-938 LIVE - 100 words
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87 2006-06-06 4 -938UVE More than 360,000 applications have been submitted for National Day tickets. Applications closed at 11 pm on Sunday. Each person is entitled to one application for up to six tickets. An electronic ballot will take place to decide who gets to watch the preview-938UVE - 87 words
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66 2006-06-06 4 -938UVE The man sent to the gallows for killing Chinese national Liv Hong Mci has appealed against the sentence. Leong Siew Chor, 51, a former factory supervisor, was convicted of the murder of the 22-year-old, whose body was disposed of in parts, after a six-day-938UVE - 66 words
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Article521 2006-06-06 6 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@newstoday.com. sg MORE options are in store for students entering secondary school or junior college next year, as the Ministry of Education (MOE) rolls out the welcome mat for more private schools to be set up. Yesterday, the ministry issued an invitation for521 words
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Article, Illustration550 2006-06-06 8 LEE U- WEN - LEE U-WEN New certification plan ensures quality staff for IR projects u-wen@newstoday.com.sg WITH the winning hand for the Marina Bay integrated resort (IR) bid revealed, and the play for Sentosa headed for a showdown by the year's end, the Government says it's time to getLEE U-WEN - 550 words
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Article334 2006-06-06 8 — UNYANQIN - UNYANQIN IT MAY take a lot more than money to keep your employees in your company, according to a survey by research company Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS). According to the study, which surveyed 545 employees across various industries, ranging from public administration to banking, the334 words
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Article336 2006-06-06 8 - CHEOWXINYI - -CHEOWXINYI IT STARTED in 2003 as a tailored course to fill the manpower gap of a burgeoning aerospace industry. Three years down the road, Ngee Ann Polytechnic's (NP) pioneer batch of Aerospace Technology graduates are ready to take to the skies. With an initial intake of336 words
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Miscellaneous20 2006-06-06 6 SAY IT RIGHT m WITH ENGLISH L. TEACHER AND M AUTHOR, M DENYSE TESSENSOHN Jf I L On page 4020 words
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Article, Illustration444 2006-06-06 10 AGENCIES Ayatollah Khamenei says threats against Tehran will disrupt global supply WASHINGTON Crude oil rose to its highest price in more than three weeks after Iran said any action by the United States against its nuclear research programme risks disrupting shipments from theAGENCIES; EPA - 444 words
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Article, Illustration292 2006-06-06 10 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesian authorities are preparing fresh charges against the jailed youngest son of former President Suharto, who is expected to be released in September. The attorney general's office was investigating corruption claims involving a company owned by Mr Suharto's son Hutomo Mandala-AFP; AFP - 292 words
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Article, Illustration214 2006-06-06 10 AGENCIES MOSCOW The 2006 Golden Pen of Freedom prize was awarded yesterday to an Iranian journalist who spent the last six years in jail for writing articles that linked the country's senior officials to the murder of five dissidents. The award was presented– AGENCIES; AFP - 214 words
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87 2006-06-06 10 -AFP Australian Prime Minister John Howard said yesterday he would visit Indonesia soon, ending a diplomatic standoff between the two nations sparked by Canberra granting refugee visas to 42 Papuan separatists in March. "We will get together quite soon, just-AFP - 87 words
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100 2006-06-06 10 -AFP Japan said yesterday that it would nominate the World Health Organization's (WHO) Western Pacific chief to become the next director-general of the United Nations agency and lead the fight against bird flu. Mr Shigeru Omi's track record includes overseeing the-AFP - 100 words
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85 2006-06-06 10 Malaysia's Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has said the Government may consider a proposal to set up a Judicial Commission to investigate allegations of corruption among judges. The New Straits Times reported. Last week. Chief Justice Ahmad Fairuz Sheikh Abdul Halim said he had85 words
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53 2006-06-06 10 -AFP Forty people died in a military plane crash in eastern China, official media said late on Sunday, confirming that all on board had been killed. President Hu Jintao, who also heads the country's armed forces, has ordered an investigation-AFP - 53 words
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189 2006-06-06 10 AGENCIES MISSISSAUGA (Toronto) Canadian police themselves delivered three tonnes of bomb-making raw material to a group that authorities said wanted to mount a string of attacks inspired by Al Qaeda, according to a news report The Toronto Star reported that investigators delivered– AGENCIES - 189 words
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Article, Illustration491 2006-06-06 11 -AGENCIES Parliament half empty as mobs run rings around foreign troops DILI As rival gangs ran rings around foreign peacekeeping forces in Timor Leste, almost half the number of Timorese lawmakers were too afraid to attend parliament, which met yesterday for the first time-AGENCIES; EPA - 491 words
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356 2006-06-06 12 -THE GUARDIAN UK airports arrival halls hotbed of criminal activity LONDON Women are being sold off at"slave auctions" in the arrival lounges of British airports according to authorities desperate to crack down on the burgeoning trade in trafficking humans. The United Kingdom's-THE GUARDIAN - 356 words
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Article, Illustration289 2006-06-06 12 -AGENCIES WASHINGTON On the United States probe of an alleged massacre of civilians in Haditha, Iraq must go beyond the accused Marines and up the military command to rule out any possibility of a cover-up, US lawmakers said-AGENCIES; AFP - 289 words
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GLORALROUNDUP
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98 2006-06-06 12 AFP Taiwan's Foreign Minister James Huang is visiting the Middle East as part of the island's efforts to solicit support from countries in the region. The United Evening News said that he is visiting an unnamed country "which has maintained a long cooperative relationshipAFP - 98 words
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105 2006-06-06 12 -AFP Japan's sole public broadcaster, NHK, is in financial crisis following public criticism after its employees were caught stealing viewer fees, using fake receipts and claiming expenses for business trips that were never made. The controversies led hundreds of thousands of-AFP - 105 words
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Article89 2006-06-06 12 -AFP Mr Alan Garcia has won Peru's presidential election with almost 55 per cent of the votes and a lead of more than nine points over fellow candidate Ollanta Humala, according to an official count of 84 per cent of the ballots. Mr Garcia a-AFP - 89 words
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Article577 2006-06-06 16 DHARMENDRAYADAV - DHARMENDRAYADAV UNDERGRADUATE Surekha Yadav recently shared how many around her just watched as a foreign labourer was assaulted ("A bashing and a S'porean's shame", June 2). Readers have written in and many focused on what onlookers should have done. But few discussed what could prompt a577 words
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365 2006-06-06 16 RONALD LH KOH - RONALD LH KOH Letter from I WAS sickened and ashamed to read Ms Yadav's account and the letters from readers that followed. Whether the attacker was a Singaporean or not, it was our apathy that encouraged the attack. Coincidentally, last Friday365 words
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171 2006-06-06 16 HENGCHOCHOON - HENGCHOCHOON Letter from IN THE letters "To see or not to see (June 3), many readers expressed their opinions on what to do if they were to witness an ugly incident on a bus or train. To pretend not to see is171 words
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199 2006-06-06 16 HAJ MOHAMED - HAJ MOHAMED Letter from THE bus captain in the incident Ms Surekha Yadav described failed to react to the passenger's plea. I'm sure SBS will act to reprimand him for his indifference. But I could not agree with Ms Yadav's conclusion that199 words
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Letter, Illustration211 2006-06-06 18 ERROLGOODENOUGH - ERROLGOODENOUGH Letter from THANK you for Thomas Koshy's regular contributions on local legal practices, which are always enlightening. His recent offering, "Free, yet faced with a mountain of debt" (June 5) was in fact, frightfully enlightening. How could an innocent man spend211 words
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112 2006-06-06 18 HWEE LUZHNY - HWEE LUZHNY: I REFER to your article No plastic while shopping, please" (June 5). While lam supportive of a greener environment, I feel the organisers are merely enforcing the idea of not using plastic bags without reviewing practical issues faced by consumers. I recycle112 words
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79 2006-06-06 18 KHOO LIH- HAN - KHOO LIH-HAN: I AM in support of supermarkets encouraging shoppers to bring along their own shopping bags to commemorate World Environment Day. Such a move could be conducted on a more regular basis (eg. once a month) instead of once a year. It79 words
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130 2006-06-06 18 ANGTOKWOON - ANGTOKWOON Letter from KHOO Lih-Han, in his letter, "Focus on recovering the 33 per cent of votes lost despite mandate" (June 5), writes that the People's Action Party has yet "to humble itself and face the facts". However, I think the PAP should130 words
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Letter120 2006-06-06 18 JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG - JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG Letter from SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong was quoted as saying that the Opposition does the minimal and only criticises. Mr Chiam See Tong and Mr Low Thia Khiang with their grassroots workers have put a lot of effort into developing their120 words
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154 2006-06-06 18 DESMOND LIM - DESMOND LIM Letter from I AGREE with Christopher Lee (What's in a name in passports?", June 5). I am working in Australia and I have problems too with our current passport. I have both a Chinese name and two Christian names. The name in154 words
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Article, Illustration70 2006-06-06 18 HIGH ROLLER To get his high, this surfer boy doesn't just ride the waves. The photographer, Christopher Chua, reckons the real fun is that moment when he seems to be flying. CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS: Email us an interesting picture you have taken in Singapore. Give your full name, age,70 words
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Article267 2006-06-06 20 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BV STRIVING FOR A GOAL Some years ago, sports enthusiasts around the world had their eyes on a young polevaulterfrom Texas named Billy Olsen. At the age of 19, he had already set the world indoor record, and it was predicted that he267 words
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Letter, Illustration574 2006-06-06 20 HO PENG; TANYAPKWANG - HO PENG TANYAPKWANG Examinations are set within students' abilities; math taught in sequence Letter from Director, Curriculum Planning and Development Ministry of Education Letter from Chief Executive Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board WE REFER to the recent discussion on the difficulty level of examination questions and574 words
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Miscellaneous6 2006-06-06 16 WHAT IS A STRUCTURED DEPOSIT? a6 words
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Miscellaneous123 2006-06-06 20 CATHERINE LIM ...AMUSES There was a beauty who drew all the men With her gorgeous figure but oh dear! then What had propped Suddenly dropped And so Hourglass became Big Ben. MUSES Things were said to be different When the leaders warned with a frown That the nail that dared123 words
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317 2006-06-06 22 -DOW JONES To reduce 14 per cent of issued capital by end of September MOBILE telephone, cable TV and Internet company, Star Hub, plans to return $652 million to shareholders through a capital reduction. Some 14.3 per cent of the company's issued-DOW JONES - 317 words
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Article304 2006-06-06 22 BLOOMBERG -DOW JONES BLOOMBERG CHOW PENN NEE Yanlord Land Group, an upscale Chinese residential property developer, cut the size of its initial public offering in Singapore to US$27O million ($425 million) from US$35O million, Finance Asia reported yesterday. The size of the sale was scaled back because of adverse– BLOOMBERG; -DOW JONES; – CHOW PENN NEE - 304 words
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Article115 2006-06-06 22 DOW JONES SHARE prices closed lower over concerns that the United States' economy is slowing down, and on higher oil prices, traders said. The ST Index ended down 12.17 points, or 0.5 per cent, at 2,407.25. Losers outnumbered gainers 307 to 195, while 643.5 million shares worth $779.1 million— DOW JONES - 115 words
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Article36 2006-06-06 22 US$ 0.6351 UK£ 0.3371 Yen 70.962 HK$ 4.9272 RM 2.3072 Euro 0.4903 Rupiah 5893.4 Baht 24.221 Peso 33.468 AS 0.8456 Indian Rs 29.067 Won 598.86 C$ 0.6979 Yuan 5.0841 NZ$ 1.0037 NT$ 20.33636 words
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Article20 2006-06-06 22 Gold US$/oz 641.00 Silvar US$/oz 12.09 Platinum US$/oz 1,244.90 Rubber cents/kg 422.50 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,392.50 Brant US$/barrel 71-1620 words
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Article, Illustration340 2006-06-06 23 DOW JONES Spore ranked 43rd most expensive city, up from 63rd last year as deflation trend reverses: CBRE PRIME office rents in Singapore could rise another 15 to 20 per cent by the end of the year and remain competitive globally despite their recent— DOW JONES; PICTURE COURTESY OF CAPITALANC - 340 words
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Article144 2006-06-06 23 BLOOMBERG SP AUSNET, the Australian electricity and natural gas distributor majority owned by Singapore Power, said its fullyear profit amounted to A 5335.2 million ($396 million), helped by a rise in sales and operational efficiencies. Its net income for the year ended March 31 comparedBLOOMBERG - 144 words
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Article105 2006-06-06 23 BLOOMBERG ALLCO Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust, a Singaporetraded property trust that also owns assets in Australia, has bought an office building in Market Street for $72.5 million. The price is equivalent to $969 per square foot, and the trust said it expected rental incomeBLOOMBERG - 105 words
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Article, Illustration798 2006-06-06 24 SHOBHATSERING BHALLA - SHOBHATSERING BHALLA New study provides a holistic view of their behaviour shobha@newstoday.com.sg IN A landmark study of consumer behaviour that delves deep into consumers' relationships with brands, Mindshare Group Singapore has just released a study that could change the way marketing research is donePHOTO COURTESY MINDSHARE - 798 words
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Article1534 2006-06-06 25 THERE is a variety of structured deposits being offered in the market today. Such deposits have many characteristics that are similar to investments and may be complex. A structured deposit is essentially a combination of a deposit and an investment product, where the return is1,534 words
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Article, Illustration422 2006-06-06 28 JANE CHIAPOCO - JANE CHIAPOCO The global fastfood chain boosts its cafe business in Singapore ja nec@newstoday.com.sg WHEN McDonald's Corporation posted a quarterly loss between October and December 2002 and when McDonald's Restaurants closed two Singapore branches in 2003, the company decided it was time for a cuppa. It launched422 words
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284 2006-06-06 28 JANE CHIAPOCO - JANE CHIAPOCO ja nec@newstoday.com.sg SAMSUNG is going the route of New York with a larger and more colourful outdoor electronic board. The consumer electronics company last Friday launched the new E-Board the largest in South-east Asia at the intersection of Nicoll Highway and Raffles Boulevard284 words
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Article, Illustration496 2006-06-06 29 RAHULPATHAK - RAHULPATHAK Differentiating to hook the sports lover is key: ESPN Star Sports GM NIGHT EDITOR ra hul@newstoday.com.sg IF you want to make Jamie Davis happy, tell him that you know the difference between 23 and 24. The general manager of ESPN Star Sports has spent496 words
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262 2006-06-06 29 — SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA; SHOBHATSERING BHALLA - SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA SHOBHATSERING BHALLA shobha@newstoday.com.sg RALPH Lauren is the most popular designer brand globally and in Singapore. But Louis Vuitton is the most coveted brand locally if money were no object According to a global online survey of 21,000 consumers in 42262 words
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201 2006-06-06 29 JANECHIAPOCO - Reaching gastronomical heights JANECHIAPOCO ja nec@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore Food Expo (SFE) 2006 attracted 560,000 guests an increase of 60,000 compared to last year's SFE. This year, the event organised by the Singapore Food Manufacturer's Association (SFMA) had as its partner the Asian Food Channel (AFC), which helped boost visitor numbers,201 words
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Article, Illustration183 2006-06-06 29 THE Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Singapore (4As) recently appointed Ms Chua Bee Hong (picture) as its new executive director. Ms Chua oversaw a strategic business unit of Reed Exhibitions that manages trade fairs and conferences. Her near 10 years with Reed Exhibitions also strengthened183 words
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177 2006-06-06 29 Online media sales company Interactive Hub recently introduced two new regional sales directors Ms Lindy Chan and Mr Collin Low. Ms Chan was with Discovery Networks Asia as a regional account director, and was a team leader at MediaCorp TV. Mr Low was177 words
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Article, Illustration654 2006-06-06 30 ARIELTAM - ARIELTAM The new-generation CIO needs to balance technology investments with business goals a riel@newstoday.com.sg WITH rising IT costs and comI plexity, chief information officers (CIOs) today face an uphill task trying to translate the value of technology into tangible business benefits. Ms Cecilia Claudio, CIO of business654 words
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Article90 2006-06-06 30 Symantec has launched the Symantec Data Center Foundation, which provides a single set of solutions that enables companies to manage and optimise their diverse storage and server assets. The Data Center Foundation incorporating Veritas Netßackup, Veritas Storage Foundation, Veritas Server Foundation and Veritas i90 words
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Article89 2006-06-06 30 Sun Microsystems has launched Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5 (Java EE 5), which features updated Web services standards and simplified Web application creation. The platform consists of reference implementation, technology compatibility kit and software development kit (SDK). The SDK includes support for business process execution89 words
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374 2006-06-06 30 ELAINE NG I SINGAPORE companies are most afraid of revenue, customer and reputation losses when their IT applications, infrastructure or systems fail. They also fear not being able to meet with regulatory compliance requirements in the event of a technology failure.– ELAINE NG - 374 words
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Article172 2006-06-06 30 —AFP SEOUL-South Korea's I Samsung SDI said it has developed a new technology to display three-dimen-sional (3D) images on mobile phones and other devices. Samsung SDI said it is the first company to develop socalled active matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) display panels. The new—AFP - 172 words
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296 2006-06-06 31 ELAINE NG MOTOROLA will be investing US$6O million ($95 million) over the next two years to manage its global supply chain activities in Singapore. Termed the Global Supply Chain Control Tower, it will manage Motorola's activities in supply chain management across all of its– ELAINE NG - 296 words
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Article, Illustration572 2006-06-06 31 DANIEL NG - DANIEL NG Pay-per-use model relieves pressure of buying costly programs infotech@newstoday.com.sg I FOUR in 10 computers in SingaI pore are running pirated software, according to a recent survey by industry watchdog, Business Software Alliance (BSA). And this is happening despite a tougher Copyright Act, awareness campaignsYENYOK - 572 words
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273 2006-06-06 31 — ELAINE NG - ELAINE NG MCDATA, a provider of storage netI working solutions, has launched Remote Office Consolidation (ROC) a set of products and services aimed at helping companies consolidate, protect and centrally manage all remote office applications and data assets. "Our ROC solutions start from273 words
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Article, Illustration1526 2006-06-06 32 Zul Othman - Zul Othman A few hitches, but Jakarta still gets the party started for dance music fans IT was meant to be Jakarta's biggest outdoor party, a big bang of an event aimed at putting Indonesia on the world music map. Organised by top Jakarta nightspot Embassy,1,526 words
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Article, Illustration510 2006-06-06 34 JULIANA JUNE RASUL - JULIANA JUNE RASUL Three exhibitions of works by French masters, Singaporeans are anything but out of focus Julia nar@newstoday.com.sg WHAT do two eminent French photographers have in common with chairs, Georgetown and people dozing onboard an MRT train? They are all part of this© ROBERT DOISNEAU/RAPHO; ©TERENCETAY - 510 words
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Article, Illustration258 2006-06-06 34 —AGENCIES CULVER CITY (California) Yet another set of film-re-lated hardware was handed out on Sunday the 2006 MTV Movie Awards and the verdict on the evening's festivities came from Darth Vader himself. "This doesn't suck," said Hayden Christensen, who played Anakin Skywalker and his evil—AGENCIES - 258 words
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Article, Illustration84 2006-06-06 35 Since Kyabram THESE days, it seems every guitar-wielding singer-songwriter draws comparisons with James Blunt and O'Rourke is no exception. There's no denying that both he and Blunt share a love for acoustic guitar-led ditties anchored in naive melodies as well as songs of faith and devotion. Yet, the84 words
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Article, Illustration121 2006-06-06 35 Angels Airwaves We Don't Need to Whisper HE may have championed short, sharp buzzsaw ditties when still the vocalist and guitarist for the pop punk outfit Blink 182, but now Tom DeLonge is keen to expand the template with his new punk rock super group Angels Airwaves. Sure, the intricate121 words
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Article, Illustration89 2006-06-06 35 Bright Idea MOVING to England has done wonders for the profile of Hollywood quintet Orson. Bright Idea earned them a higher profile and helped make this debut the best-selling album in the United Kingdom last week. It's not that surprising a development: Bright and ear-friendly. Bright Idea includes moments89 words
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Article, Illustration98 2006-06-06 35 This week, we ask MediaCorp artiste Constance Song what rocks her stereo when she's taking a breather. CONSTANCE SONG ON FRANZ FERDINAND'S YOU COULD HAVE IT SO MUCH BETTER. I love Franz Ferdinand because their songs are so catchy and they cheer you up. This Scottish bandnv in ■ TREVOR TAN - 98 words
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Article90 2006-06-06 36 If you have been plagued by skin problems, or would like to know more about skin conditions, this forum can be of help to you. The highlights of the forum include topics such as common skin problems in pregnancy, what happens to your skin after menopause,90 words
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Article57 2006-06-06 36 Have you or your loved one recently undergone colorectal surgery? Attend this talk to find out the do's and dont's and exercises that you can do after colorectal surgery. Date: June 8 Time: Ipm to 2pm Venue: National University Hospital, Health Education Hub, Main Building 1,57 words
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67 2006-06-06 36 Keen to donate and learn yoga at the same time? Starting this month, you can do both. Community classes will be run on a dona-tion-only basis, with all proceeds going to Krousar-Thmey, a Cambodian charity for needy children. Date: Every Saturday this month67 words
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Article, Illustration564 2006-06-06 36 REETA RAMAN - REETA RAMAN KRT Inadequate sleep may lead to high blood pressure reeta@newstoday.com.sg TOO little sleep could be a significant risk factor for some people getting high blood pressure. Researchers in America reached this finding which was published in the medical journal Hypertension in April inKRT - 564 words
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Article, Illustration427 2006-06-06 36 SPORTS-PLAYING children display healthy eating habits. They also have better nutrient intake than their counterparts not involved in sports, according to the Journal of the American Dietetic Association (ADA), which cited findings of a study by the University of Minnesota. Researchers studied data on the eating427 words
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Article569 2006-06-06 37 Can I take folic acid and Vitamin B complex tablets regularly if I'm pregnant? Will taking one folic acid (smg) tablet and two Vitamin B complex tablets daily have any side effects on my baby? RR Folic acid is recommended from three months preconception up till the569 words
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Article, Illustration185 2006-06-06 37 MY GRANDMA SAYS APPLYING WINE ON THE SCALP WILL ENHANCE HAIR GROWTH. IS THIS TRUE? Applying wine or alcohol on the scalp has not been shown to enhance hair growth or slow down the rate of hair loss. In some people, alcohol may even cause skin irritation185 words
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Article, Illustration685 2006-06-06 41 —AP Miami have final opponents Dallas to thank for turning their season around MIAMI The Miami Heat hit rock bottom on a February night in Texas, courtesy of a 36-point pounding inflicted by the Dallas Mavericks. Pat Riley called it painful. Shaquille O'Neal was—AP; PHOTOS EPA - 685 words
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Article, Illustration457 2006-06-06 41 -AP GOLF The Memorial DUBLIN, Ohio Handy with the wedge and hot with the putter, Carl Pettersson picked up a prestigious trophy, a salute from Jack Nicklaus and a welcome break from US Open qualifying by winning the Memorial on Sunday-AP; 3ETTY IMAGES - 457 words
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Article, Illustration571 2006-06-06 42 ■AFP Hingis sets up quarter-final rematch with Clijsters TENNIS French Open PARIS Martina Hingis advanced to a Grand Slam quarter-final rematch with Belgian Kirn Clijsters at the French Open yesterday with a three sets win in her fourth round tie against Israel's Shahar Peer. The 12th-seeded Hingis■AFP; AP - 571 words
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Article, Illustration254 2006-06-06 42 -THE GUARDIAN LONDON Michael Schumacher (picture) may have felt that he had atoned for his Monaco Grand Prix misdemeanour by producing a brilliant drive through the field to finish fifth. But yesterday, it became clear that his fellow competitors were not prepared for the issue-THE GUARDIAN; AFP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration330 2006-06-06 42 -THE GUARDIAN LONDON Fifa have had enough of the Gunners. After a weekend of heavy press speculation, world football's governing body have officially requested the English Football Association (FA) to investigate the relationship between Arsenal and Belgian club Beveren. Fifa president Sepp Blatter and communications-THE GUARDIAN; GETTY IMAGES - 330 words
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Article, Illustration635 2006-06-06 44 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN China's Bao wants to put Indonesian Open final loss behind with win in Singapore BADMINTON Aviva Open Singapore 2006 yohinn@newstoday.com.sg WORLD No 6 shuttler Bao Chunlai desperately needs a win. Two days ago, a dubious linecall by the umpire in the Djarum Indonesian Open finalAFP - 635 words
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Article, Illustration408 2006-06-06 44 DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI FOOTBALL 21st Lion City Cup 2006 da rren@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS not the start national under-16 coach Kadir Yahya would have wanted. After watching his charges miss a hatful of chances, he was not happy to see the Cubs settle for aTREVOR TAN - 408 words
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Article, Illustration655 2006-06-06 45 THE GUARDIAN Domenech's side put on united front, but suspicions remain PARIS Not for the first time, France's pre-World Cup training camp was embroiled in discord and division yesterday, though at least the latest squabbling was not from embittered goalkeepers or a pernickety manager. Instead, rancour erupted— THE GUARDIAN; AFP - 655 words
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Article, Illustration414 2006-06-06 45 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Cases of violence and intimidation by loan sharks are expected to spike in Malaysia during the World Cup as punters resort to unscrupulous lenders to fund their bets, a politician said yesterday. Michael Chong from the Malaysian Chinese Association, a-AFP; AFF - 414 words
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Article, Illustration552 2006-06-06 46 BLOOMBERG German cops fear hooligans from Poland and Germany BERLIN The scum have not gone away. German police are expecting violence at the World Cup from Polish groups as the threat of hooliganism from countries in western Europe subsides. The English, Dutch and German fans who— BLOOMBERG; AFF - 552 words
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Article, Illustration333 2006-06-06 46 -AGENCIES RAVENSBURG (Germany) Wherever they go, the questions are always the same. But the Iranian team say they want no part in their country's row with the West over its nuclear ambitions. Feelings over Iran are running high as European leaders have stopped short-AGENCIES - 333 words
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Article, Illustration367 2006-06-06 46 -AFP LONDON A radical plan to restructure international football, prepared for top European clubs, envisages the World Cup being held every two years, the Financial Times reported yesterday. The proposal, called "Grand Slam World", is part of a presentation commissioned by the-AFP - 367 words
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Article, Illustration512 2006-06-06 47 JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND Serbia and Montenegro will be World Cup's surprise package: Raddy jose@newstoday.com.sg SERBIA and Montenegro may be unfancied in the upcoming World Cup Finals, but the European outsiders will not be in Germany to make up the numbers. Singapore national coach Radojko Avramovic, a Serbo-Montene-grin, believes theAFBTODAY FILE PHOTO - 512 words
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Article, Illustration355 2006-06-06 47 -DPA KIEV Ukraine coach Oleg Blokhin has banned his players from having sex for almost the entire duration of the side's participation in the World Cup, Russian newspapers reported yesterday. Blokhin forbade sex for fears that intimate contact would undermine the Ukrainians' on-pitch performance, Russian-DPA; 3ETTY IMAGES - 355 words
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232 2006-06-06 47 -DPA GENEVA Spain's national coach Luis Aragones will ring the changes for it's final World Cup warm up against Croatia tomorrow. Not that he was unhappy with Saturday's 2-0 win over Egypt "There were many more positives than negatives about the-DPA - 232 words
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Article, Illustration836 2006-06-06 48 ASIANSPOTLIGHT Ali Karimi and Co have best chance of making second stage LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@newstoday.com.sg THE 2002 World Cup was a resounding success for Asian football. The giant-killing exploits of co-hosts South Korea and, to a lesser extent, Japan dispelled notions that Asian teams were836 words
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Article, Illustration166 2006-06-06 48 A FREE kick specialist, Japanese midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura plays in the "hole" in coach Zico's 3-5-2 formation. His touch and vision will be key as Japan look to negotiate a tough group comprising Australia, Brazil and Croatia. This World Cup will be the first for the 27-year-old after166 words
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Article, Illustration172 2006-06-06 48 GROWING up. South Korean midfielder Park Ji-sung used to sleep with a football. Now, he has the hopes of his nation on his shoulders. Last May, Park became the first South Korean to play in the English Premier League when he signed for Manchester United. Park's first foray in172 words
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Article, Illustration104 2006-06-06 48 SAMI Al-Jaber-or "Super Sami", as he is affectionately known to fans- is a veteran of three World Cups-1994, 1998,2002. In 1998, the 34-year-old Saudi Arabia striker became the first Asian to score in two consecutive World Cups. The talismanic veteran has made 152 appearances for the national side and104 words
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Article, Illustration426 2006-06-06 49 -AGENCIES JOHANNESBURG— After an impressive first season in England with Chelsea, Michael Essien is ready to fulfil his World Cup dream. Having just collected the Premiership title, the combative Ghana midfielder hopes to see his beloved Black Stars shine at their maiden World Cup appearance-AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 426 words
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Article, Illustration556 2006-06-06 49 -AFP South Korea coach Advocaat sets semi-final target despite defeat WORLD CUP WARM-UP Ghana 3 South Korea 1 EDINBURGH Defiant South Korea manager Dick Advocaat risks looking ridiculous in a few weeks' time. The beleaguered coach has claimed his team can reach the semi-finals of the World-AFP; AFP - 556 words
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Article, Illustration60 2006-06-06 49 AP PICTURE OF THE DAY ENTHUSIASTIC Brazil supporters get into the swing of things during the friendly between Brazil and New Zealand in Geneva, Switzerland, on Sunday. Brazil will play in group F with Croatia, Australia and Japan for the World Cup in Germany, which starts on JuneAP - 60 words
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Article, Illustration592 2006-06-06 50 —AGENCIES Injuries threatening to derail Dutch World Cup hopes WORLD CUP WARM-UP Holland 1 Australia 1 ROTTERDAM Holland coach Marco van Basten walked into an injury crisis, after completing his World Cup preparations with a disappointing 1-1 draw at home to Australia on Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time).—AGENCIES; mmmt AP; AFP I; ■getty images - 592 words
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Article, Illustration383 2006-06-06 50 -AFP SYDNEY Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer (picture) almost certainly played his way into the World Cup opener as Australia survived a test of strength with a fighting draw against Holland, local press said yesterday. The 1-1 result against the third-ranked team in world football will-AFP; 3ETTY IMAGES - 383 words
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Article, Illustration605 2006-06-06 51 —AGENCIES Rio makes bold boast: England will win World Cup LONDON They gathered at Luton airport and, in time-honoured tradition, assembled on the steps of their aircraft for one last farewell photograph yesterday. Every four years it is the same: Some new faces, some familiar—AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 605 words
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Article, Illustration326 2006-06-06 51 —AGENCIES BONN A week before their opening World Cup game against Australia, Japan's Hidetoshi Nakata has labelled Zico's side a shambles. Nakata blasted his team-mates for lacking heart, after Sunday's stuttering 1-0 win over Malta in their final warm-up game. "We got nothing from the—AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 326 words
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Article96 2006-06-06 51 BRITISH Radio station, BARMY Radio 7, has banned World Cup songs that mention England in case they upset Welsh, Scots or Irish listeners. Bands who use the E word will get the red card from the station's all-impor-tant playlist. A Radio 7 source said: "We have been told96 words
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Article105 2006-06-06 51 ENGLAND boss Sven-Goran Eriksson's partner Nancy Dell' Olio has revealed that she and Eriksson have received death threats. Dell' Olio, 44, did not go into details about the threats in Italian sports daily Gazzetta dello Sportbut said: "We have been getting these threats for some105 words
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Article101 2006-06-06 51 France coach Raymond Domenech has promised to unveil his preferred World Cup starting line-up in a final warm-up game against China tomorrow. And the question mark over whether gifted newcomer Franck Ribery will replace World Cup winner Zinedine Zidane could also be answered. But it looked101 words
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Article, Illustration927 2006-06-06 52 AGENCIES SAO PAULO Very few people are betting against Brazil at the World Cup. Even host nation Germany, who lifted the trophy on home soil in 1974, begrudgingly admit that the Teutonic machine will not prevail against the Samba boys. A survey compiled by ARD television networkAGENCIES - 927 words
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Article, Illustration351 2006-06-06 52 -AFP WORLD CUP WARM-UP Brazil 4 New Zealand 0 GENEVA Question marks remain over Brazil's ageing defence. Superstars Ronaldo, Kaka and Adriano were on target as they thrashed New Zealand 4-0 here on Sunday (yesterday morning Singapore time), though their attacking approach showed signs-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 351 words
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Article174 2006-06-06 53 NICKNAME: A Selecao (The Selection) FIFA RANKING: 1 FIFA WORLD CUP RECORD: This is their 18th Finals appearance. Champions: 1958, '62,70, '94 and 2002 Runners-up: 1950/98 Semi-finals: 1938,74,78 RECORD AT LAST FIVE WORLD CUPS: 1986 Quarterfinals 1990 —Round 2 1994 Champions 1998 Runners-up 2002 Champions CURRENT TOP SCORER:174 words
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Article, Illustration385 2006-06-06 53 -AFP RIO DE JANEIRO An entire nation is swaying to the samba beat Brazil is engulfed in World Cup mania with optimism sky high that Ronaldinho and company can bring home a record sixth title. The country is positively dripping-AFP; AFF - 385 words
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