Today, 24 July 2006

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    27 1 TODAY /A=D)ACORP share your free newspaper Monday July 24, 2006 todayonline.com I MICA(P) 192/07/2006 TODAY /A=diaCorp share your free newspaper Monday July 24, 2006 todayonline.com MICA(P) 192/07/2006
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    A family man first
    872 1  -  DERRICK A PAULO Stories of bliss at home flag housing czar Lim Kirn Sans funeral derrick@newstoday.com.sg ON THE day former Cabinet minister Lim Kirn San was laid to rest, he was not remembered most for his re-sults-driven tough exterior or man-of-action public persona. He was remembered
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    Bigger pictures dominate Asean lens
    692 1  -  SHARON VASOO IN KUALA LUMPUR DEPUTY FOREIGN EDITOR sharon@newstoday.com.sg ASEAN'S foreign ministers gather in Malaysia starting today for a week of meetings, but the planned agenda may be overshadowed by a trio of pressing international issues that threaten world peace and stability. Though the Association
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      33 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 8 voices 14 business 18 succeed 20 plus 22 eatout 26 1v radio listings 29 classed 30 sports 31 we set you thinking H H
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      Lock icon No fireworks, just traffic lights
      714 2  -  LOHCHEEKONG Micro, not national, issues rule in student forum with young MPs cheekong@newstoday.com. sg IT WAS meant to be a "free-for-all, no-holds-barred" session in the words of Parliamentary Secretary Teo Ser Luck for the youth to engage the young Members of Parliament (MP) on the
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      WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?
      839 3  -  WILLIAM PFAFF Bush's 'freedom doctrine' is but another secular attempt to justify a political point-of-view UNDERLYING nearly everything said or written about history in the West, at least is a belief that history has a meaning. The thought is intolerable that it might not have
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      Lock icon Spearheading a difference
      443 4  -  JASMINEYIN Frustrated parent designs curriculum for autistic children jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg A MOTHER of a 10-year-old autistic son wants to forge a new education pathway for moderately to severely autistic children in Singapore. The common attitude taken by educators towards this overlooked group is to dumb down the curriculum,
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      Lock icon A bumper crop of empathy
      359 6  -  JASMINE YIN Hundreds shave in show of solidarity with children diagnosed with cancer jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg VANITY is no obstacle when there's a compelling enough reason to shave off all of one's tresses as more than 100 women are doing this year, in support for child cancer
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      Lock icon The friendly, automated voice of Tan Tock Seng
      262 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA A NEW voice-enabled system to handle telephone calls is being put to the test at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. "Evita" does away with callers having to punch numbers to navigate cumbersome phone menus. Instead, they just talk to her she
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      Lock icon A changed world makes next polls tougher: PM
      523 7 CHANNEL NEWSASIA To stay in sync with times, PAP already looking for new candidates PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the People's Action Party (PAP) must expect a much tougher fight in the next General Election, as by 2011, the world
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      4D ring suspects caught in blitz
      228 7  -  LOH CHEE KONG THE police arrested 15 people and crippled an illegal four-digit (4D) collection syndicate in an island-wide blitz on Saturday. In a 12-hour operation, officers from the Criminal Investigation Department raided 11 locations including ones at Mimosa Crescent, Ang Mo Kio, Bedok
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        Lock icon FASTING SADDAM HOSPITALISED
        52 8 -AFP Iraq's ousted president Saddam Hussein was admitted to hospital yesterday suffering from the effects of his hunger-strike, chief prosecutor Jaafar Al Musawi told AFP. The detained leader, who stopped eating 16 days ago, is too ill to attend the next session of his trial, scheduled today,
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        Lock icon RAMOS-HORTA TO VISIT INDONESIA, MALAYSIA
        58 8 AFP Timor Leste's new Prime Minister Jose Ramos-Horta will this week make his first trip overseas as premier for talks with key regional partners. He will head to Jakarta tomorrow for talks with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, before moving on to Kuala Lumpur for
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      Lock icon Israel takes over border village
      413 8 -AFP As air blitz continues, Israeli tanks roll across the border in new ground incursion BEIRUT As Israel kept up its devastating air blitz on Lebanon, Israeli tanks, bulldozers and armoured cars rolled across the border in a new ground incursion against Hezbollah yesterday, taking
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      Lock icon 64 killed as peace hopes in Iraq rocked by bombs
      260 8 -AFP BAGHDAD Bombers killed at least 64 Iraqis yesterday, striking a bloody blow against Iraq's fledgling hopes for peace just one day after the government launched national reconciliation talks. A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden minibus amid a crowd of
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      Lock icon Taiwan's ruling party clamps down on corruption
      223 9 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) yesterday introduced tougher punishments for corrupt members in a bid to polish its image after a string of high-profile scandals. A revision to the party constitution was adopted on the last day of a two-day
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      Lock icon Another tsunami scare
      487 9 -AFP I Sulawesi evacuates as Java clears debris PANGANDAEAN (Indonesia) Indonesia yesterday started a massive operation to clear debris from the tsunami-hit south coast of Java, as a strong earthquake rattled Sulawesi island, triggering a fresh tsunami alert On Sulawesi, to the northeast of Java, a 6.6-magnitude
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      Lock icon ONE YEAR AFTER THE STOCKWELL HORROR
      820 10  -  RAHUL VENKIT Brazilian's friends and relatives feel let down by inquiry N LONDON news®newstoday.com.sg FRIENDS and relatives of a hapless Brazilian electrician, who was shot by police officers wrongly identifying him to be a suicide bomber, returned to the Stockwell tube station on Saturday
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      It's not a blame game
      445 12 New ethnic relations uni course will focus on 'positives' instead KUALA LUMPUR The draft syllabus of the new Ethnic Relations course, made compulsory for all first-time public university students in Malaysia, has not assigned blame on anyone for past ethnic conflicts, the New Straits Times
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        Lock icon N KOREAN LEADER TAKES NEW WIFE
        90 12 North Korean leader Kirn Jong-ll has taken a musician-turned-secretary as his new wife, a report said yesterday. His former spouse died two years ago of cancer. Ms Kirn Ok (pictured), 42, began living with the reclusive North Korean leader, 64, after serving as his
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        Lock icon CHIRAC RECEIVES LETTER FROM IRANIAN PRESIDENT
        105 12 ■DPA French President Jacques Chirac has received a letter from his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Elysee Palace said on Saturday. The letter had been written in "very general terms", the palace's statement said, without disclosing details of the contents or saying whether Mr
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        Lock icon TAIWAN ISSUES TYPHOON WARNING
        79 12 -AFP Taiwan's central weather bureau issued a warning over approaching Typhoon Kaemi yesterday, just 10 days after Tropical Storm Bilis left three people dead on the island. The bureau warned of torrential rains and strong winds in the days ahead. Residents in the north and north-east
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      Lock icon Shrine in the shadows
      361 13 AGENCIES Japanese front-runner for PM keen to avoid focusing on sensitive issue for his campaign TOKYO Mr Shinzo Abe, the favourite to replace Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi later this year, has decided not to visit a Tokyo war shrine on the anniversary of the end
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      Siti's fiance faces $1.7m claim
      150 13 KUALA LUMPUR Businessman Datuk Khalid Mohamad Jiwa, whose impending marriage to popular Malaysian singer Siti Nurhaliza was announced last week, is facing a court claim worth more than RM4 million ($1.7 million) by his ex-wife, the New Straits Times reported. Tengku Zawyah Tengku Idzham, the
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      George Michael caught in compromising position
      245 13 LONDON Pop singer George Michael has been caught in a park after allegedly having had sex with a 58-year-old jobless man, Britain's News of the World reported. After Michael allegedly emerged from the bushes at what the newspaper called a "notorious homosexual pick-up spot"
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      TRUE GRIT
      872 14 Life was at its promising best for this graduate when -only 29-she was laid low by a crippling stroke I lace i PHYLLIS SOH KQEjffl^9ra]HgH SUREKHAAYADAV news@newstoday.com.sg PHYLLIS Soh sits upright on her sofa in her brightly-painted living room, with her three fat cats lounging by the door.
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      isay RAISING SIX KIDS, SANS TV OR GAMING
      634 15  -  FRANCES ONG HOCK LIN WOULD you live in a house where there is no television set that can show commercial programmes? At our home, there are three Apple computers and four PCs, but they are not installed with computer games. How would
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      276 16  -  DR JAMES DOBSON by....." DEALING WITH A SHY CHILD I heard a story about a 12-year-old boy who had never spoken a word in his life, and his parents and his siblings thought he couldn't talk, because they'd never heard his voice. Then one day, the
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        RENAME HDB HQ AS LIM KIM SAN BUILDING
        102 16  -  MICHAEL LOHYIK MING: Reading the history of the man Lim Kirn San over these past few days, I have a suggestion to keep him and his contributions not only alive, but ever-present: Name the building that houses the HDB headquarters the Lim
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        THE KIASU WAY TO DEAL WITH A SUSPICIOUS ARTICLE
        127 16  -  AUNG KHAING SWE: One night, my friend and his wife showed up half-an-hour late at my home. On the way there by train, they had spied a black traveller's bag near the door that did not seem to belong to anyone.
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    • Let cabbies get a piece of the pie
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        Issue free bonus shares in taxi companies they toil for
        191 16  -  SONNYYUENCHEECHOONG Letter from! I REFER to the report, "The cab conundrum" (July 22-23). I would argue that taxi companies have grown rich at the expense of cab drivers. They are reluctant to lower taxi rental income and would rather reduce
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        Consider diesel tax rebate to reduce operating cost
        358 16  -  SEAH LEONG KHAI Letter from YOUR report explores ways to help taxi drivers increase their take-home pay, with fewer people taking taxis due to the recent fare hike. There is one way to help that taxi com- panics have not looked into:
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      Patients in pain get seen to more quickly
      301 16  -  DRKWACHONGTECK Letter from Executive Director, National Dental Centre I REFER to the letter, "A painful wait" (July 21) from Ms Maggie Chua, in which she recounted her son's experience in seeking dental treatment. Patients who are in pain can simply walk in
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      Open up on the break-up
      331 17  -  LEONG SZE HIAN Details of A*StarJohns Hopkins split should be revealed Letter from I REFER to media reports that Johns Hopkins University and A*Star are headed for a breakup, with the facility in Biopolis closing in a year's time. Johns Hopkins has said: "The university
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      Health insurance still essential
      301 17  -  STANLEY JEREMIAH Letter from General Manager (Life), NTUC Income I REFER to the letter, "Allow Dependants' Protection Scheme to cover family members" by Mr Goh Kian Huat Guly 17), in which he raises concerns about financial hardship caused by mishaps to one's dependants. I wish to
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      Sea sports will continue at East Coast Park in a year
      242 17  -  KALTHOM ABDUL LATIFF Letter from Deputy Director, Parks (East) National Parks Board WE REFER to the letter "Don't let centre go with the wind" (July 18). NParks has been in contact with Ms Leona Lo, who spoke to us
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      77 15 CATHERINE LIM MUSES ...A/V\Ubt.b 'Anyone outthere? Am I alone?' Earth is searching the neighbourhood The sixty-year-old actress married Among the billions of stars outthere Vet another hunk on a whim Somewhere, there must be a sisterhood. Now every night the young man Feels old age creeping up on him! Loneliness
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon A-Sonic, Airocean propose merger
      712 18 Move transforms group into logistics integrator and strengthens market position TODAY BUSINESS DESK news@newstoday.com.sg AIRCRAFT components supplier and engineering specialist A-Sonic Aerospace is proposing a friendly takeover of freight forwarder Airocean Group that will transform the merged company into an aviation logistics integrator and strengthen its
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      247 18 FOUR MILLION BEAUTIFUL SMILES IT'S not just about four million smiles, but also making them beautiful. That's exactly what L'Oreal Singapore is going to do as it becomes the first beauty brand to be a major corporate supporter of Four Million Smiles an initiative to welcome the International Monetary
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      Big names for Asian Aerospace HK show
      199 18 THE rival show that replaced it in Singapore may have gotten off to a flying start, but Asian Aerospace which has set up base in Hong Kong is not doing badly either. Organiser Reed Exhibitions said the world's leading aerospace players, such as
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      OCBC to fortify online banking security
      518 19  -  LEECHINGWERN Bank to offer three choices for two-factor authentication chingwern@newstoday.com. sg JUST over a week after its customers were hit by a phishing scam, OCBC Bank is announcing the roll-out of its two-factor authentication (2FA) service a security enhancement feature targeted at preventing online
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        162 19 AFP TECHNOLOGY stocks and high oil prices are likely to dampen trading sentiment this week, but expected strong earnings from some blue chips will limit losses, dealers said. Lower-than-expected earnings announced on Friday by Chartered Semiconductor, the world's third-largest contract chip maker, showed that the environment will be tough
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 19 US$ 0.6321 UK£ 0.3404 Yen 73.441 HK$ 4.9175 RM 2.3266 Euro 0.4995 Rupiah 5,784.1 Baht 23.996 Peso 32.948 A$ 0.8412 Indian Rs 29.587 Won 600.79 C$ 0.7135 Yuan 5.0479 NZ$ 1.0145 NT$ 20.718
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        Lock icon Commodities
        29 19 SGX, Dow Jones and Bloomberg Gold US$/oz 621.00 Silver US$/oz 10.80 Platinum US$/oz 1,220.50 Rubber cents/kg 386.50 Palm oil RM/tonne 1/473.50 Brent crude US$/barrel 73.75 Information provided by
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        Take time to think things through
        637 20  -  JOHN BITTLESTON The biggest bugbear of most bosses are fanciful but impractical ideas IF YOU are a boss, one thing that probably really bugs you is half-baked ideas. The world is full of them. Amateurs are wonderful people; they usually lead the way because
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        Cooking up more professional chefs
        389 21  -  JASMINE YIN Agreement will allow more culinary school grads to pursue bachelor degrees jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg STUDY at a culinary school, graduate and then get direct entry into the second year at university that is the latest joint initiative by two local institutes to professionalise and develop
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        Shri and Acca join forces
        321 21  -  —TANHWEEHWEE USUALLY, the folks at the human resource department don't get along with their colleagues at finance. But two organisations are now attempting to change that. The Singapore Human Resources Institute (Shri) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (Acca) have signed a memorandum of
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      Group THERAPY
      1137 22 The four remaining groups of MediaCorp TV Channel U's Superßand are as different as chalk and cheese. ELISA CHIA (elisa@newstoday.com.sg) has a chat with them BEFORE THEY FACE OFF AT THE GRAND FINALS AT SINGAPORE EXPO ON AUG 5. SOUL SOUL stands out among the four remaining groups
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      Refreshed after a long break
      594 24  -  DAVID CHEW Controversial director Chandran returns to the stage after 17 years david. chew@newstoday.com. sg LABELLED by the press in the 80s as "either an eccentric genius or just plain daft", Chandran Lingam, the controversial artistic director of the Experimental Theatre Club (ETC), is back
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      Lock icon STAR STRUCK
      402 25  -  JENNIFER CHEN jennif er@newstoday.com.sg GET a foot rub while you watch ballet. No kidding. To solidify its reputation as one of the country's most popular arts events, Ballet Under the Stars (Buts) the annual dance performance organised by the Singapore Dance Theatre (SDT) at Fort Canning Green has
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      Lock icon THEIR DAYS ARE NUMBERED:
      74 25 TREVOR TAN The inaugural Sudoku Super-Challenge, organised by the People's Association, kicked off over the weekend with preliminary rounds taking place at Community Centres at Geylang Serai and Chua Chu Kang (picture). The grand finals will be held on Sept 9. The Japanese number puzzle first
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      278 32 -AFP LONDON Damien Duff (picture) completed his move from English champions Chelsea to Premiership rivals Newcastle United on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Republic of Ireland winger Duff, 27, passed a medical while the first team were on their way back from Norway after beating Lillestrom
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      132 33 -DPA MADRID Spanish giants Valencia confirmed the signing of Asier del Homo from Chelsea on Saturday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time). The international left-back has agreed to a six-year deal, according to Valencia president Juan Soler. The two clubs have fixed a fee, thought to
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      448 35  -  DARREN LAI YOUNG Lions cheerleader Sarah Ridzuan Yeo (picture) cannot stop raving about the recently concluded World Cup. After all, she was one of those lucky Singaporeans who had the chance to experience football's showpiece event "live" in Germany. Best of all, she did
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      377 36  -  CUBBY LEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg JUST 10 days to the start of the Four Nations tournament, Malaysia have pulled out of the annual event, leaving the Singapore Hockey Federation (SHF) scrambling for a replacement The Malaysians said they were forced to give the competition a
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      539 37 -AP World No 1 clinches 11th major title, ends on an emotional note GOLF British Open HOYLAKE, England Tiger Woods had an answer for everyone this morning (Singapore time) on another methodical march to victory in the British Open. One month after missing the cut for
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      714 40 2 Arts Xplosion July 24 to August 6, 2006 II a-t* SPOTLIGH t?s±p SIN MURDER THE TRUTH Navigating around the nature I NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL of the word play' celebrated SINGAPORE Singaporean photographer To nurture the arts and make it Francis N§ makes use of two an integral part of
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      827 42 4 Arts Xplosion July 24 to August 6, 2006 lis Singapore's first and only inde- \^T^ w The rst ni§ nt includes selected I pendent percussion ensemble. opera songs by students I Under the baton of Damien Lim, ill A IV .^K groomed by Chen Xiao Rui and I the
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      827 44 6 Arts Xplosion July 24 to August 6, 2006 XIAN XU QINYUAN enjoy the performances outside season promises to pack more Time: 10am (Tues Fri), This concert presents a night of of a concert hall setting.The con- punch, so bring your beach mats 12pm and 3pm (Sat Sun) erhu music
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