Today, 14 July 2006

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    13 1 TODAY /A=DIJ^CORP share your free newspaper Friday July 14, 2006 todayonline.com MICA(P) 112/07/2005
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    Lock icon The blitz of Beirut
    659 1 Lebanon under siege, airport bombed as Israeli army flexes its might with artillery barrage JERUSALEM For 24 hours Israel has bombed Lebanon in a staggering show of force unseen across the border for at least 10 years, evoking memories of the long and bloody occupation of
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  • Article
    Scotts to close by year end for 'super luxury' homes
    537 1  -  CHRISTIE LOH christie@newstoday.com.sg THIS Christmas will be a tad sentimental for some when the iconic Scotts Shopping Centre shuts its doors on Dec 31 after 22 years in the Orchard district. By that day, the 70-odd tenants will have moved
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  • hot news
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      It's a question
      736 2  -  JASMINE YIN Survey shows sharp drop in donations but a rebound could be just around the corner jasmine.yi n@newstoday.com.sg THE charity sector took a heavy beating last year and results from the latest National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) survey on individual giving provide a glimpse of
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    • Article
      Lock icon LESS MONEY BUT MORE TIME SPENT ON CHARITY WORK
      264 2 —AGENCIES Although Singaporeans donated less money to charities, they volunteered more of theirtime, chalking up 40 per cent more hours of volunteer work than two years ago. The number of hours spent in volunteerism rocketed by 40 per cent, to 49
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    • Article
      Lock icon Security lapses found in some Govt systems
      165 3 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE Auditor General's report has found that weak controls on computer systems is a common thread in government ministries here. For example, at the Ministry of Communication, Information and the Arts, two users were given duplicate access with powerful rights that
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      Lock icon MANGLED METAL, BURNT BODIES, YET MUMBAI WON
      825 4  -  ANDYMUKHERJEE Amid the chaos of the train blasts, the people took charge, organising recovery GHASTLY as they are, the television images of the Mumbai blasts twisted metal, dazed survivors and charred bodies flung about on railway tracks don't alter the basic reality: The
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  • Singapore news
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      Syariah law overrides civil law in Muslim marriages
      281 6 THE High Court has, in the first case of its kind, set the tone for how much power the Syariah Court can exercise over Muslim marriages. It has ruled that a Syariah Court takes precedence over any other civil court on matters
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    • Article
      It's not all about money, work survey finds
      478 6  -  LEE U-WEN Employees' commitment tied to good environment u-wen@newstoday.com.sg SO, MONEY isn't everything after all even when it comes down to determining how committed one is to a job. Just one in four employees said money was an important factor in driving
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      Lock icon Property rebound?
      543 8  -  SHOBHATSERING BHALLA City Development's Kwek Leng Joo predicts surge to 1996 record shobha@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE'S overall property prices are on track to match those of 1996 a peak year for property and may even surpass this, said City Development (CDL) managing director Kwek Leng Joo yesterday. Pressed for a
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      Singaporean customers not affected by ATM thefts: Banks
      350 8  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@newstoday.com. sg WHILE the ATM theft spree that a group of Sri Lankans allegedly embarked upon could be the island's largest crime of its kind, no Singaporean customers were believed to be affected, according to the banks whose machines
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      Be a silence breaker
      529 9  -  SHERALYN TAY Speech therapists in demand, Masters course launched shera lyn@newstoday.com.sg IT IS a hellish thing to be in a prison of silence because of a stutter, speech impediment or stroke. For 68-year-old Mr Tan Soo Ren, having to struggle to find words after his stroke
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      Lock icon URA gets nod
      345 9 938 LIVE THINK Singapore's skyline and images of gleaming, modern buildings come to mind. Nestled comfortably around these skyscrapers, however, are shorter buildings painstakingly conserved by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). The co-existence of both new and old did not come about by accident URA implemented a
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      Lock icon A *Star – for your eyes only
      709 10  - A *Star for your eyes only SHERALYN TAY CHANNEL NEWSASIA Spore outfit ready to showcase drug-infused contact lenses and bird flu test kit shera lyn@newstoday.com.sg IN AS little as six months, a made-in-Sin-gapore detection kit for bird flu could be deployed to hospitals and airports to tackle the disease should
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA; BN  -  709 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Art commentaries on your mobile phone
      302 10 938 LIVE ART exhibitions aren't just for the hoity toity these days. To bring art to the common man, a series of exhibitions will be taking place all over Singapore in September, from religious venues to main shopping strips such as City Hall and
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Not everything Prophet did is binding: M'sian judges
      469 12 Highest court upholds decision to expel Muslim students for not taking off turbans KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's highest court has upheld a decision nine years ago to expel three Muslim pupils from school for refusing to take off their turbans. The panel of
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    • Article
      Police detain 300 suspects in Mumbai train attacks
      184 12 MUMBAI Although no formal arrests have been made, Indian police investigating train attacks in the city of Mumbai have detained about 300 people in a series of raids, and released sketches of the suspects, the BBC reported. The raids have been carried
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      Lock icon Thai court accepts case against top political parties
      188 12 -AP BANGKOK Thailand's Constitutional Court yesterday agreed to consider legal cases that could lead to the dissolution of the ruling party and the main opposition over charges of electoral fraud. The legal cases against the ruling Thai Rak Thai party and the
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      Lock icon North Korean missile diplomacy collapses
      217 14 AGENCIES BEIJING Diplomatic efforts to defuse the North Korean missile crisis collapsed yesterday as a Chinese mission to Pyongyang failed to produce a breakthrough, and talks between the two Koreas ended in acrimony. The failures set the stage for a showdown at the United Nations,
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      Lock icon Back to contest one more poll?
      352 14 AFP Howard won't bow to pressure from Costello SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister John Howard said yesterday he would not be stampeded into making a decision on his future despite pressure to quit from ambitious Treasurer Peter Costello. The conservative prime minister said in a
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon TOP OFFICIAL FIRED FOR BIRD FLU FAILURES
        74 14 AP Indonesia has fired its top animal health official Sjamsul Bahri for failing to crack down on bird flu. Mr Bahri had been director of animal health at the agricul ture ministry since September last year. Since then, bird flu has infected poultry
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      • Article
        WORKING LONG HOURS IS WORSE FOR WOMEN
        88 14 Working long hours has a greater negative impact on women than men because it makes them more likely to smoke, drink coffee and eat unhealthy food, Reuters said in a report. "Women who work long hours eat more high-fat and high-sugar snacks, exercise
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        GRADUATE BANNED FROM JOB BECAUSE HE IS WHITE
        79 14 A history graduate has been banned from applying for a job because he is white. Mr Kieron Keenan, 23, said he was told he could not apply to work as a trainee museum assistant at Brighton's Royal Pavilion as he is not
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      Lock icon AS THE WAR DRUMS ROLL
      789 16  -  EMANUELSHAHAF Will Israel limit itself to a proportionate response to the Hezbollah attack? IN JERUSALEM WEDNESDAY'S Hezbollah attack on the North of Israel, an artillery bombardment under whose cover three soldiers were killed and another two were abducted, is a clear reminder that Israel cannot
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      Lock icon Blow to Blair as Labour fundraiser arrested
      210 18 —AFP LONDON A close ally of Prime Minister Tony Blair has denied any wrongdoing after being arrested by police investigating claims of shady financial dealings by political parties. Labour party chief fundraiser Michael Levy (picture) is at the centre of allegations that the
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      Lock icon Iran hardens positions
      427 18 —AFP It threatens to quit nuclear treaty, assures support to Palestinian militants TEHRAN Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned yesterday that Tehran could halt United Nations nuclear inspections and quit the nuclear NonProliferation Treaty if subjected to increased pressure over its disputed nuclear programme. He also launched into
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon UK TO REMOVE IVF HURDLE FOR SINGLE WOMEN, LESBIANS
        88 18 -THE GUARDIAN Fertility clinics and NHS trusts will no longer be able to stop single mothers and lesbian couples having in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment following a shake-up of embryology regulation expected later this year. Public Health Minister Caroline Flint, said
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      • Article
        63% OF M'SIANS DON'T WASH HANDS AFTER USING TOILET
        80 18 Nearly 63 per cent of Malaysians have admitted that they do not wash hands after using the toilet and before eating or handling food, according to a survey reported by the New Straits Times yesterday. Dr Christopher Lee, council member and
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    • this quirky world
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        Lock icon WEAR NICE KNICKERS AND WAX, PLEASE
        150 20 -AFP British Police are telling boozefuelled British women to wear nice knickers and wax their bodies, newspapers reported yesterday. The latest attempt by the police to get hip with the kids is aimed at hammering home a responsible drinking message to the sort of
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        Lock icon LOVE-STRUCK BEAR RETURNS
        77 20 —AFP Hunger has forced 800 the bearto return home to his enclosure in western Canada after a daring escape and a whirlwind tour of the outback in search of love. 800 smashed through a steel door, tunnelled under two electric fences and climbed over a third 3.6--metre
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      Lock icon Have you heard the one about...
      458 20 —AFP War-ravaged Iraqis turning to dark humour to cope with hardships BAGHDAD A mother goes to Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison, made notorious by graphic pictures of prisoner abuse at the hands of United States jailers, and picks up her son who at long last
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      Lock icon How the UN failed Timor Leste
      736 22  -  MARIANNE KEARNEY IN DILI International donors, inflated expat salaries also helped bring nation to the brink MR JOAO Cancio Freitas might be the director of Dili's Institute of Technology, but like almost three quarters of this city's population, he has spent weeks living in
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  • Voices
    • Getting to the guts of the issue
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        Sadly, it's every man for himself in Singapore
        250 24  -  JIMMY HO KWOKHOONG Letter from I REFER to the letters, "Citizens against bullies, unite!" by Mr Andrew Teo (July 8), and "See trouble? Dial 999" by Mr Lim Thiam Poh (July 12). Both proposals do not offer a complete solution by themselves.
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        A little less'observing', a little more action please
        189 24  -  ONG YONG KEAT Letter from SADLY, I have to agree with Mr Lim Thiam Poh that most Singaporeans would not come to the aid of victims of bullying or assault out of fear for their own well-being. But his suggestion of just
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      • Letter
        Surely 500,000 NSmen can't all be afraid?
        315 24  -  ANDREWTEO Letter from MR LIM Thiam Poh supported the need for the society I proposed, when he wrote: "I think the reason why many Singaporeans baulk at standing up for others in public is because of the uncertainties that follow the intervention." There
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    • Article
      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      213 26  -  JAMES DOBSON BYDR FORGIVENESS Forgive and forget it's a lot easier to say than to do. When our spouses do something to wound us deeply, can we ever truly forgive them? And if we do forgive them, can we forget the pain they had caused us?
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    • Making the grade
      • Letter
        Get second opinion on out of the box essays
        290 26  -  DANIEL CHAN WAI PIEW Letter from I REFER to Ho Kong Loon's ISay commentary, "No! Not a zero please" (July 12), and am heartened by his selfless spirit in challenging what he thought was not right, perhaps straining his relationship with
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        Let candidates review marked exam scripts
        153 26  -  PETER FABIAN ANDREW Letter from I THANK Mr Ho for highlighting the problem. My children's future lies in one person's hands and largely on his or her subjective personal opinion. This is rather scary. I wonder if the marks given for essays and open-ended
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        No such expression as 'out of point'
        100 26  -  ANGTOKWOON Letter from MENTIONED in Ho Kong Loon's article is this familiar expression "out of point", which is often uttered by gleeful teachers. Most of us know what it means and accept its usage as standard after years of sustained exposure to its
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      Top programme, premier hotel please
      152 26  -  JAMES MILLER Letter from Director of Development 12c Inc. I REGULARLY attend the Executive-MBA programme mentioned in the article, "Issues churning at NUS" (July 13). I manage a 100-plus person start-up based in Silicon Valley and choose to attend the Apex E programme because I
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    • Letter
      Marketing emails encourage phishing
      219 26  -  00 GIN LEE Letter from I REFER to the article, "Two banks hit by a spate of phishing" (July 12). How do you tell if an email from your "bank" is for real or is it a "phish"? I'm a Citibank customer and for the longest
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    • Letter
      Address the need to remove red tape
      152 26  -  TAN KIM LIANG Letter from I REFER to the reply ("Application for PSLE extra time approved", July 13) by the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board, to Serena Tan's July 6 letter. I was disappointed as the reply did not address the following: why
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    • Piqued by the peak
      • Letter
        Does peak-hour surcharge really address taxi shortage?
        486 29  -  HENRYUMUSHUN Letter from I WOULD like to express my disappointment with the Consumer's Association of Singapore (Case) with regard to the recent hikes in taxi fares. The watchdog is known for its aggressive probing into past hikes. But this time, they have been
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      • Letter
        Checking on cabbies will keep them in line
        110 29  -  KHOO LIH-HAN Letter from I REFER to the article, "ComfortDelGro to step up spot checks on cabbies" (July 13). It is good to see that transport operator ComfortDelGro is stepping up spot checks to ensure that cabbies are not picking and choosing
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    • Article
      sayagain
      65 29 I have just returned from a trip to England and I was horrified at the deterioration of the language in the land of Shakespeare and Milton. Crass Americanisms have crept into the language because of TV and cinema. On the subway, there was a notice which said: "This door
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    • Letter
      Still breathing in smoke while you eat? Call NEA
      137 29  -  S SATISH APPOO Letter from Head, Environmental Health Department, National Environment Agency (NEA) WE REFER to the letter, "Non-smokers still suffering" (July 11). We thank the writer for the feedback. In our guidelines for compliance with the smoking ban extension, the
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    • Letter
      Umbrella works for charities, directors
      371 30  -  KWEKJOOCHUAN Liability insurance protects both; no conflict of interest with insurer Letter from I REFER to the letter "Give charities chutes, not just life vests" (July 13). I would like to point out that the observations made by Mr Andrew Teo may not project a
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      Lock icon Growth of New Delhi is something to be proud of
      377 30  -  L R JAYARAMAN Letter from ZAHAR Anjum's I Say commentary, "The myth of a new Delhi" (July 12), makes sad reading. I do not think any of his friends truly felt that New Delhi is now a better place to
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    • Letter
      Why IC fee is reasonable
      150 30  -  LIMJINGJING Letter from Senior Public Internal Communications Executive for Commissioner, Immigration Checkpoints Authority I REFER to the letter "$lO fee hard to fathom" ouly 6). We would like to highlight that the current fee to replace an identity card is $60, which is derived from
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      Let ordinary heroine's public-spiritedness be an example
      256 32  -  TAN CHEKWEE Letter from MS SHARIFAH Khamis played a key role in the nabbing of cat-abuser David Hooi who was sentenced to three months' jail in November last year. He was again arrested at 2am on June 27 for allegedly abusing a kitten
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    • Letter
      An age of gold
      332 32  -  ABDUL SHARIFF ABOO KASSIM Response to Govt's scheme proof of older workers'value Letter from IN HIS letter, "An enterprising age" (July 13), Mr Ang Tok Woon said in response to my letter, "Putting an edge on age" (July 11) that I am perpetuating the myth that
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      329 34 —AGENCIES SembCorp Industries sells two units to SembCorp Marine SEMBCORP Industries is selling two of its units to its SembCorp Marine for $66.75 million in an effort to restructure its Singapore operations to achieve greater synergy. SMOE, an offshore engineering arm of SembCorp Industries, is being sold for
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      106 34 BLOOMBERG TEMASEK Holdings is in talks to buy a fund management firm in India, the Press Trust of India reported, citing unidentified investment banking sources in the country. The investment company is in the final stages of negotiations with the overseas fund management firm,
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        65 34 DOW JONES SHARE prices ended lower after Wall Street's overnight drop, amid concerns over weak earnings in the tech sector and escalating conflict in the Middle East. The ST Index fell 26.12 points, or 1.1 per cent, to 2,396.64 points. Decliners led gainers 444 to 126 as 973 million
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        26 34 SGX, Bloomberg Gold US$/oz 651.20 Silver US$/oz 11.56 Platinum US$/oz 1,267.60 Rubber cents/kg 416.50 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,440.00 Brant crude US$/barrel 74.38 Information provided by
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        408 40 BLOOMBERG Raffles Holdings booked $435 m gain from sale of retail complex RAFFLES Holdings' shareholders voted in favour of selling a stake in Raffles City, the last remaining asset of the company that once owned the 119-year-old Raffles Hotel in the Republic. Raffles City a hotel,
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        279 40 BLOOMBERG PSA International, the world's second-biggest container port operator, said it handled 29 per cent more containers worldwide in the first half of the year because of expanding trade. The operator, whose container volumes rose to a record last year, processed 24.4
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        95 40 —AFP LONDON Three former British bankers, with US full marshalls at their side, were extradited to the US yesterday to stand trial on Enron-related fraud charges. David Bermingham, Giles Darby and Gary Mulgrew the socalled "Nat West Three" left their native country on a
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        359 42  -  JOYCE CHEN Scheme will assure people that their deposits are well protected, says SDIC joyce@newstoday.com.sg A TOTAL of $14.3 million has been collected so far from banks and finance firms in Singapore under the new deposit insurance scheme that compensates account holders should their bank
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        159 42 —AFP WORLD crude prices struck historic records approaching US$76 per barrel yesterday after Israel bombarded Lebanon in a new twist to the Middle East conflict, dealers said. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in August, hit a record U5575.89 in
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        161 42 BLOOMBERG ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit), Singapore's second-biggest property trust, said the distribution payout to shareholders in the first quarter rose 20 per cent as it acquired more assets, boosting its revenue. The trust, which owns industrial buildings in Singapore, said it
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        767 43  -  LYNETTE KOH The second in a six-part series on Pro-Family Businesses FThe Singapore Zoo 1 is an excellent i venue where the J I family can spend i Lquality time together^ A study conducted by MCYS showed that while most retailers knew that it made good
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        640 44 DOW JONES Fairfax Holdings among one of the likely takeover targets, say analysts SYDNEY Prompting hopes for a consolidation frenzy, the Australian government said yesterday it will relax cross-media ownership laws and scrap foreign ownership limits for newspapers and television stations next year. "The media
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        268 46 —BLOOMBERG INDONESIA plans to invest 200 trillion rupiah ($34.8 billion) over the next five years to promote the use of alternative fuels using crops such as palm oil, said Energy Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro. About US$6 billion ($9.5 billion) will be spent securing 6 million
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        148 46 BLOOMBERG MALAYSIA has offered North Korea a US$2O-million ($32-million) credit facility to buy palm oil from it for two years as Malaysia seeks to boost sales of the commodity. Malaysia's government, which has given similar loans to 21 other countries, signed a
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        387 47 BLOOMBERG US life insurance market will spur growth, says Aviva AVIVA Pic, Britain's largest insurer, agreed to buy AmerUs Group Co for US$2.9 billion ($4.6 billion) after predicting that growth in European life insurance sales would slow. Aviva, which said it was in
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        104 47 -BLOOMBERG A EUROPEAN Union (EU) court threw out EU regulators' approval of the merger between Sony Corp and Bertelsmann AG's music units, ordering the regulators to review the transaction again. The European Court of First Instance in Luxembourg said in a statement today that the
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        234 47 -BLOOMBERG TAUBMAN Centers Inc, which owns or manages 22 shopping centres in the United States, plans to buy or develop about six malls in Asia within five years, said Mr Morgan Parker, president of the company's operations in the
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      850 48  -  Jeanine Tan LESSONS learned from a pirate may just help beat the Hollywood box office slump. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, the sequel to the unex- pectedly successful first film in the franchise, Curse of the Black Pearl, raked in a whopping
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      120 50 -Juliana June Rasul AT LEAST the other Idols won't have to put up with him singing in the shower anymore. Predictably enough, Norman Then was the first to be kicked out of the final 12 on last night's Singapore Idol results show. The show
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      570 50  -  Felix Cheong Basic Instinct2 helmsman feels pressure of directing sequel to iconic film THE reviews are in and the knives are out. And the picture doesn't look very promising for one of the most eagerly-anticipated sequels in recent memory. Basic Instinct 2, which opened yesterday in
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      209 52  -  —ZULOTHMAN POPULAR Malay comedian Ishak Ahmat (picture) a regular on MediaCorp TVI2 Suria died yesterday morning in Jakarta while on business. Ishak, who is survived by a wife and three children, was 50 years old. While the cause of death was undetermined
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      446 52  -  JEANINETAN A little luck helped propel a S'porean script to the screen jea nine@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPOREAN film-maker Unsu Lee seems to have luck on his side. The 34-year-old managed to impress Hollywood casting director Johanna King who helped assemble the onscreen talent for Kill Bill and several David Lynch
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        231 54  -  EUSACHIA FRENCH football superstar Zinedine Zidane has a supporter in Nnadia Chan. "He must have been provoked. If not, how could this happen to a person who's usually so calm and collected?" the popular Hong Kong star told Today yesterday, referring to Zidane's controversial head
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        405 54  -  ZUL OTHMAN Band generates own hype in online stunt zul@newstoday.com.sg AS THE argument rages on about the perceived lack of support for homegrown Malay musicians, Sound Salvation's recent coup has the Malay music scene buzzing. They've become one of the first acts here to launch a single
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        262 56  -  JULIANA JUNE RASUL Juliana r@newstoday.com.sg SEA serpents, UFOs and skunk apes beware. The X-Testers are out to set the record straight on these and other phenomena such as apparitions caught on video and even something called "ghostly ectoplasm" in a new show that
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        378 58  -  Felix Cheong Johnny Depp's antics as the inimitable Captain Jack Sparrow make up for Pirates' convoluted plot FILMREVIEW by.... I Pirates oftfie Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest SEQUEL ahoy! All pirating conventions on deck! Unfurl the special effects! You can almost hear director Gore Verbinski urging you to
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        314 58  -  Felix Cheong FILMREVIEW by I FORGET the soft-focus segments that tug at your heartstrings during charity TV shows. Murderball may be a documentary about quadriplegics but it hits the ground running at such a groovy, MTV pace that it's a world away from sentimentality. The film chronicles the life
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        897 60  -  Felix Cheong FILMREVIEW by.... LOOK behind you. What's that thing? Boo! Gotcha! That's the corny playground antics of first-time director Anthony Ferrante. There are so many red herrings in Boo! he could've set up a fish stall at the nearest HDB wet market. The ridiculous plot sees five teenagers
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      One cool million for holes-in-one
      330 64  -  CUBBY LEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg THE inaugural HSBC Golf Challenge kicked off with a real bang last year, with organisers offering $500,000 for a hole-in-one at the Laguna National Golf and Country Club Masters Course. The ante has been upped for the 2006 edition of this amateur
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      463 64 —AFP LOCH LOMOND (Scotland) Colin Montgomerie (picture) has turned to a sports psychologist to finally slay his Major tournament jinx at next week's British Open. The Scot suffered his most agonising near miss yet when he left a seven iron from the centre of the fairway
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      Lock icon Schumacher bullish, Alonso aims to bounce back
      244 64 —AGENCIES MAGNY-COURS, France Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher is "convinced" he can overhaul Fernando Alonso's 19-point lead at the top of the world championship. But the seven-time world champion said the importance of Ferrari's one-two finish in the last Grand Prix in the United
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      Lock icon Buddies go head-to-head
      977 66  -  JOSE RAYMOND Aide and Subramani will put friendship aside when Tampines and Home clash NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE Tampines v Home United jose@newstoday.com.sg THEY spent eight seasons marshalling the Home United backline together. And in the process, defenders Aide Iskandar and S Subramani led the Protectors to two
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      Give Lions a chance to prove themselves
      377 67  -  CHIN HONG HUI Letter from IN JANUARY 2005, Singapore defeated Indonesia at the National Stadium to be crowned the champions of South-east Asia. Early this year, our senior team managed to beat Iraq in an Asian Cup qualifier. Just a few weeks ago,
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      240 67  -  N RAVINDRAN Letter from THE Lions have been hamstrung again being left high and dry by the decision not to send them to the Asian Games. What sort of message are these administrators sending when the Lions are told to be among the best
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      195 67  -  DESMOND KOH Letter from I DO not want to be disrespectful to the committee who made this decision not to send our national football team to the coming Asian Games, but their reasons are not convincing enough. Their criteria for selection athletes have to be
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      Zidane only being human to react
      161 67  -  SHAHIDAARIFF Letter from I APPLAUD S Murali ("Zidane should have used his head. No wait.."; Today, July 13, 2006) for pointing out one thing that many people seem to have forgotten that Zinedine Zidane is only human. The man has feelings and sensitivities that
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      122 67  -  ANNABELLE Letter from I AM glad that finally there is someone who highlights the fact that in the midst of all this head-butting chaos, Marco Materazzi is getting off scot-free! While I absolutely agree that Zizou's action deserved the red card, I also stand
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      Lock icon Give football a chance
      685 68  -  JOSE RAYMOND FAS, football fraternity hope SNOC will reconsider decision jose@newstoday.com.sg GIVE the Young Lions a chance to participate at this year's Asian Games in Doha. That was the unanimous rallying cry from coaches, players and fans as they reacted to the decision by the Singapore
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      YOUNG LIONS DESERVE A SHOT
      420 68  -  Jose Raymond WHEN Radojko Avramovic took over as Singapore's national coach in the middle of 2003, he inherited a team of footballers who were very low on morale. Football fans also had very little faith in the team, who were unceremoniously dumped out of the
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      148 68  -  -DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE2OO6 Woodlands 4 Geylangi GOALS from Agu Casmir (45th minute), Itimi Dickson (51th), Park Tae Won (75th) and top scorer Laakkad Abdelhadi (89th) helped Woodlands Wellington come back from a goal down to beat Geylang United 4-1 at a rain-swept Woodlands
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      Lock icon Socceroos top in Asia but unhappy over Fifa rankings
      257 69 —AFP SYDNEY The Socceroos became Asia's top ranked team, but the Football Federation Australia (FFA) demanded to know why the team did not rise higher in the revised Fifa world rankings. The Socceroos went up nine places to 33rd in the
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      Lock icon Blow for rugby fans
      534 69  -  CUBBYLEONG Singapore loses bid to host IRB Sevens event cubby@newstoday.com.sg SINCE 2002, the International Rugby Board's (IRB) Rugby Sevens World Series in Singapore has thrilled many at the National Stadium. But yesterday, fans of the sport were dealt a massive blow when the IRB announced that
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      Lock icon Former Italy star Donadoni favourite to lead World Cup winners
      359 69 -AGENCIES ROME Former AC Milan and Italy star Roberto Donadoni was yesterday tipped to replace Marcello Lippi at the helm of World Cup champions Italy. According to sports daily Gazzetta dello Sport, the 42-year-old tops a list of possible candidates
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      114 67 The Singapore National X^^^\C^^ Olympic Council's decision to I exclude the national football V^ team from the Asian Games in Doha Hmwa Hpliihp nf Do you have something to get off your in uona arewa aeiuge ot chest? send your thoughts to responses from Today readers. spons@newstßday.com.sg and the -i-i
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      Lock icon Fergie feeling the heat
      600 70 -AGENCIES Man United manager is faced with prospect of losing two of United's biggest names MANCHESTER The word "crisis" is hardly an over-reaction to the test Alex Ferguson is currently facing. For the first time in his reign at Manchester United, Ferguson is faced with the
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      Lock icon Young Fabregas looks to grow in stature and status
      267 70 -THE GUARDIAN LONDON He came to Highbury as a highly touted 15-year-old. Now, Arsenal are looking to reflect Cesc Fabregas' (picture) growing seniority in the first team with an improved contract and the No 4 shirt once worn by Patrick Vieira.
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        MIDDLESBROUGH OUT OF HUTH DEAL
        138 70 LONDON Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate pulled out of a £5 million ($14.6 million) deal to sign Robert Huth yesterday, after the Chelsea defender failed a medical. German international Huth, 21, had been set to move to the Riverside Stadium, but an ankle injury suffered during
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        Lock icon NO OFFERS FOR RIBERY: AGENT
        143 70 PARIS Franck Ribery's agent denied reports yesterday Arsenal have made a £10 million ($29.2 million) bid for the Marseille and France winger. The 23-year-old has been tipped to join Lyon in media reports, but has also been linked with Arsenal. "I've not met with Arsenal
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        SPURS, BARCA WANT THURAM
        64 70 PARIS French stalwart Lilian Thuram (above) is reportedly the subject of a tug-of-war between English Premiership club Tottenham Hotspurs and Barcelona. The Juventus defender may be available for £2 million ($5.8 million) if his club are demoted. Juventus are one of four Italian clubs, along with
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      Lock icon Zidane mystery still unsolved
      637 71 —AP French star says Materazzi insulted his family, but questions remain PARIS Zinedine Zidane appeared on various television channels yesterday but football fans are still left wondering: What exactly did Marco Materazzi say to him on that fateful night? In his first, highly awaited comments since
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      Lock icon 'Victim' Materazzi sticks up for Zizou
      360 71 —AGENCIES ROME Headbutted in the chest, no one would fault Marco Materazzi if he begrudges Zinedine Zidane for that moment of madness. But the Italian defender is showing he is not one to bear grudges. In fact, Materazzi hopes the French maestro will get
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