Today, 19 September 2006

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    13 1 TODAY Frew share your free newspaper MICA(P) 192/07/2006 Tuesday September 19, 2006 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon World Bank's anti-graft carrot
    702 1  -  LEECHINGWERN Responsibility to ensure funds are used transparently, appropriately: Wolfowitz chingwern@newstoday.com. sg DESPITE criticism raised by some of its member countries, World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz (picture) is going ahead with the bank's new anti-graft plan one which links the level of aid given to a
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    Mendaki to launch study on Malay teenage sexuality
    414 1  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@newstoday.com.sg MENDAKI will soon embark on Singapore's first long-term qualitative study on teenage sexuality in the Malay-Muslim community. The move comes hot on the heels of a recent campaign to convince the community to say no to premarital sex,
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      40 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 10 voices 16 business 20 impact 24 infotech 27 plus 32 healthtoday 36 tv radio listings 41 classed 42 sports 44 we set you thinking l| SI RAFA'S (SEEING RED ...YET 1
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      34 1 I I Ujj, m Blag f A. #SB B FWI rJfw B^^^B I I Convince us with facts, not bluster 11 t B I I Wenger's boys cut Man United down to size I
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon 11 killed in Somali assassination bid
      204 2 —AGENCIES NAIROBI At least 11 people, including six attackers, were killed yesterday in an apparent unsuccessful bid to assassinate Somalia's interim President, the country's Foreign Minister said. Five members of President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed's entourage and six alleged assailants died when two powerful blasts
      —AGENCIES  -  204 words
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      Our maids deserve fair play, fair pay
      657 2  -  LEE U-WEN Rights group calls for limit to'non-standard deductions'to wages u-wen@newstoday.com.sg SHE only earns $320 a month as a maid here, but her employer still deducts $70 from her salary for toiletries and canned drinks from the refrigerator. Another received only $60 in
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      Parliament to convene on Nov 2
      139 2 THEY contested the General Elections on May 6. On November 2, the 84 winning candidates will be sworn in as Members of Parliament President S R Nathan has announced the date, a Thursday, as the resumption of legislative sessions in Singapore. It will be
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      SURFACING POPE'S DROWNED MESSAGE
      862 3  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI His call to reconcile faith and reason shared by Muslims too BY NOW, most Muslims would consider themselves no strangers to controversy. Pope Benedict XVl's recent comment in Germany is the latest to a long list of contentious comments on the Islamic faith. In his
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon Contractor fined $160,000 for Fusionpolis collapse
      266 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE main contractor blamed for causing the Fusionpolis collapse has been fined $160,000. Greatearth-United Engineers Joint Venture must pay up by the end of this week. The industrial accident two years ago killed two workers and injured 29 others. The Ayer Rajah
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  266 words
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      Just a cash cow to him?
      536 4  -  LOH CHEE KONG Ex-husband allegedly took money from wife who was living with lecturer cheekong@newstoday.com. sg FOR 80 days, shamed university lecturer Bryan Ngoi Kok Ann showered his mistress with cash, a branded watch and a diamond ring, on top of a $7,000 monthly
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        Lock icon NSMAN DIES IN CAMP
        97 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA A full-time national serviceman was found unconscious at the foot of a four-storey building in Hendon Camp early on Monday morning, and was later pronounced dead. The Defence Ministry said Private Yeo Chang Wen Ambrose, 20, was a driver in Headquarters Supply and Transport.
        — CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  97 words
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        Lock icon ALLEGED KILLERS ARRESTED
        128 4 938 LIVE Police have arrested five men allegedly responsible for the fatal stabbing at Central Square on Havelock Road yesterday, and are now on the hunt for two other men. The five arrested, who are all in their 20s, were rounded up after a 15-hour islandwide operation
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      Spore youth have the edge to succeed: Minister
      315 4  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@newstoday.com.sg IN A world where the wheels of globalisation are spinning, Singapore and its citizens "will have no time to waste" in developing a global city and a global mindset But as nationalities take a backseat in the global
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      Lock icon IMF makes history in S'pore
      639 6  -  CHRISTIE LOH CHOW PENN NEE Countries vote in favour of reforms of voting rights christie@newstoday.com.sg EVERY now and then in history, the spotlight shines on certain small corners for the big decisions that were made on their soil. Yesterday, Singapore earned a place in the
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      Lock icon SM's 3 Asian growth winners
      216 6 -938UVE SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong has picked India, Vietnam and Indonesia to be among the new economic growth winners in Asia in the next four decades. The leaders of these countries have a pragmatic national vision, their institutions are being strengthened, and there is
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      Keeping trade unions relevant
      214 6  -  TORCHING LI chingli@newstoday.com. sg A NEW measurement for corporate performance has to be introduced so as to build social partnerships between the government, unions and businesses. This is because the current system of measuring corporate performance such as market capitalisation and return on investments is not
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      Lock icon World Bank, IMF taken to task over venue
      341 8  -  ANSLEYNGinBATAM ansley@newstoday.com.sg ORGANISERS of the three-day civil society meeting in Batam yesterday asked the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to explain why they continued to hold the meeting of global financial chiefs in Singapore, knowing that some forms of
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      Look who's crying 'Wolf' now
      665 8  -  JASMINE YIN Activists not convinced Spore-bashing World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz is on their side jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg THE irony is that he is normally the target, not the man on the high horse. When World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz took it upon himself to champion the
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  • world news
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      'No political will' for single currency
      239 10  -  NG HUN WEI hunwei@newstoday.com.sg ASIA still lacks the "political will" to create a financial and monetary union, even though it has taken steps in achieving regional integration, said European Union Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia. While he steered clear of saying if
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      Lock icon Mixed reactions to Pope's apology
      409 10 —AGENCIES Vatican launches diplomatic campaign following Muslim anger over Roman Catholic leaders comments VATICAN CITY Pope Benedict XVTs apology for criticising Islam drew mixed reaction, as the Vatican worried about a backlash of violence began a diplomatic offensive yesterday to explain to Muslim countries the
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        CHINA UNCOVERS $24.9 BILLION IN MISAPPROPRIATED FUNDS
        74 12 China's auditors have uncovered 124.9 billion yuan ($24.9 billion) in misappropriated state funds during the first eight months of the year, state press reported yesterday. State auditors have handed over the names of 38 leaders and 92 other officials to judicial authorities for
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        Lock icon 'GLOBAL DAY FOR DARFUR' SEES PROTESTS ACROSS THE GLOBE
        78 12 AFP Meetings and rallies were held in nearly 50 cities worldwide on Sunday to call for an end to the civil war in Sudan's western Darfur region, which has led to the deaths of more than 300,000 people. Amnesty International and
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        NEW ENTRANT IN RACE FOR POST OF UN CHIEF
        84 12 Afghanistan's former Finance Minister Ashraf Ghani is set to join the race to succeed Mr Kofi Annan as United Nations Secretary-General. This brings the number of candidates for the job to seven, Reuters reported, citing The Financial Times. "I hope to
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      Lock icon Thai South hit by bombs again
      275 12 "-AFP Hundreds cancel holidays after HatYai blasts BANGKOK Bombers and arsonists struck southern Thailand again overnight on Sunday, burning buildings and attacking a military convoy. The attacks came two days after six simultaneous blasts tore through popular tourist spot HatYai, killing four people and
      "-AFP; EPA  -  275 words
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      Lock icon Ching Cheong, ailing in jail, could be granted parole
      167 12 -AFP HONG KONG The health of Hong Kong journalist Ching Cheong, jailed in China after being convicted of spying, is getting worse and could lead to him being granted medical parole. Ching, the chief China reporter for Singapore's The Straits Times,
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      Lock icon Neo-Nazi party wins seats in Germany
      337 13 —AFP The National Democratic Party makes gains in local polls in the economically depressed east BERLIN The neo-Nazi National Democratic Party (NPD) won seats in a second German regional Parliament on Sunday, confirming it is an emerging force in the economically depressed east of
      —AFP; AFP  -  337 words
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      Lock icon Swedish PM loses polls to newcomer
      190 13 —AFP STOCKHOLM Swedish Prime Minister Goeran Persson and his Social Democratic Party on Sunday lost legislative elections by a thin margin to a centre-right coalition headed by 41-year-old newcomer Fredrik Reinfeldt The four-party opposition Alliance for Sweden was credited with 48.1 per cent of
      —AFP  -  190 words
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      Lock icon 'Brothers against imperialism' meet
      187 13 —AGENCIES CARACAS (Venezuela) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad praised Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez for his opposition to the United States, promising to deepen an alliance that is helping Tehran fight US moves to rein in its nuclear programme. Mr Ahmadinejad arrived in Caracas on Sunday for two
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      Lock icon First female tourist blasts off
      273 14 —AFP US-Iranian businesswoman pays $40 million for space tour BAIKONUR (Kazakhstan) A Soyuz rocket carrying the world's first female space tourist Anousheh Ansari and her Russian and American team-mates Mikhail Tyurin and Michael Lopez-Alegria was due to launch yesterday at 0408 GMT from the Baikonur
      —AFP; EPA  -  273 words
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        Lock icon PAKISTAN PRINTS FAKE RUPEES
        80 14 —AFP A government printing press in Quetta, Pakistan is churning out large quantities of counterfeit Indian currency. The Times of India reported yesterday. The rupee notes are then smuggled into India as "part of Pakistan's agenda of destabilising (the) Indian economy through fake currency", the daily
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        Lock icon TYPHOON CHAOS IN NORTH ASIA
        93 14 —AFP Powerful Typhoon Shanshan moved off the Japanese west coast, after killing nine people, injuring 310 and leaving on person missing, as it cut across southern Japan, officials said yesterday. The dead included a seaman, who was one of five thrown overboard whe a moored
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        Lock icon TOP ABU SAYYAF MAN ARRESTED
        74 14 DPA A top commander of Abu Sayyaf, the Muslim rebel group linked to Al Qaeda, has been arrested in the southern Philippines, police said yesterday. Angging Yunos, alias Abu Yunos, was apprehended on Sept 14 in Isabela City in Basilan province, south of Manila, said
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      Lock icon isay WHEN ACTIONS DON'T SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS
      531 16  -  HO KONG LOON I CANNOT understand the logic as pursued relentlessly by civil society organisations (CSOs) which make public mass demonstrations their main platform to put across their agenda, concerns or messages. I am of the conviction that a well-researched, focused, and
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      Don't crumble when heat is on
      227 16  -  MOHAMAD ROSLE AH MAD Letter from I REFER to the letters "There is no need for protests" (Sept 18) which basically support the Government's original policy in denying entry to 27 civil society activists. As a student and practitioner of public relations, I have
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      Keep a healthy balance before work tips the scales
      301 17  -  LIU I-CHUN Letter from A FRIEND who just returned from Switzerland shared how impressed she was with the cultural vibrancy and liveliness there. Art, music and sports are so much a part of life for the Swiss. Singaporeans, on the other
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    • SHORTTAKES
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        DEPLOY SECURITY STAFF AT PLATFORMS
        83 17  -  ACE KINDRED CHEONG After reading about the man who was accused of pushing his ex-girl-friend off the MRT platform, I wonder if the answer lies in employing MRT personnel to patrol the area. Although there are now heightened security measures at MRT stations, officers are
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        ARE MINI-VANS SAFE TO FERRY SO MANY?
        122 17  -  TANKOKCHI In determining the number of children permitted for school vans, the Land Transport Authority uses the three-children-to-two-adults ratio meaning school mini-vans are allowed to ferry up to 17 children. Are these mini-vans, which are about the size of a saloon car, made
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      A concentrated solution for teachers
      331 17  -  REG INA TAN Primary school teachers need time, space to produce effective lesson plans Letter from I THE Education Ministry has announced measures to promote teaching as a career. Previous ones to address the shortage of teachers met with moderate success. While the effective headcount
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      251 18  -  JAMES DOBSON BYDR DOUGLAS MAWSON'S EXPEDITION The year was 1913, and Douglas Mawson was leading a scientific expedition across a remote part of the frozen Antarctic, but fewthings went rightabout his trip. One day, Mawson and two companions found themselves 316 miles from camp in a
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      Review needed
      345 18  -  SIEW NGUNG CHIA Letter from Public transport system should not be profit-motivated I REFER to the letter "Absolute fare comparison is misleading" by Lim Boon Hee (Sept 16). Over the last two decades, I have noticed it has almost become habit for consumers to question the magnitude of
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      Don't stifle passion for dollars, cents
      237 18  -  HENG CHO CHOON Letter from THE article "Giving up a career for a passion" (Sept 18) should be a wake up call to our parents to shed their parochial outlook when advising their kids to pick up a career that is satisfying and fulfilling.
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon Drugs subdue expansion
      484 20 DOW JONES Fall in pharmaceutical shipments slows growth of Singapore's non-oil exports in August SINGAPORE'S non-oil domestic exports expanded by a smaller-than-expected 2.6 per cent in August from a year ago, hurt by a sharp drop in the shipment of Pharmaceuticals, the Government said yesterday. The rise
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      Lock icon Chemoil Energy aims for $592 million from initial public offering: Source
      133 20 DOW JONES HONG KONG Chemoil Energy, a United States-based supplier of marine fuel, aims to raise up to US$374 million ($591.9 million) from an initial public offering (IPO) ahead of a Singapore listing in the middle of next month,
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        Lock icon Asian common currency far off: Experts
        369 22 —AFP Region is on a different integration tackfrom Europe ASIA is deepening economic integration to complement closer trade links but the region looks set to take a different road from Europe and a common currency remains far off, officials and experts said yesterday. "The
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        Lock icon Hyflux mulls business trust for its projects
        223 22 CHOW PENN NEE WATER management specialist Hyflux is considering setting up a business trust structure for its projects in two to three years' time. Hyflux chief executive Olivia Lum said the company would pursue funding through a business trust structure because it can
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        ST Index — 2,552.02 +30.11
        4 23 ST Index 2,552.02 +30.11
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        Lock icon Singapore
        155 23 Dow Jones SGX, Dow Jones and Bloomberg SHARES rose yesterday, as Wall Street's rally last Friday triggered buying in blue chips including Singapore Airlines and property stocks, traders said. "The positive sentiment comes from Wall Street's performance and the positive economic outlook forecast from the IMFWorld Bank meetings here,"
        — Dow Jones; SGX, Dow Jones and Bloomberg  -  155 words
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        World markets
        56 23 Nikkei 225 Closed HK Hang Seng 17,387.21 +149.56 +0.87 Australia ASX200 5,072.80 +36.40 +0.72 Korea Comp 1,374.30 +13.20 +0.97 Thailand SET 705.89 +5.28 +0.75 Jakarta Comp 1,474.26 +8.56 +0.58 Phils Comp 2,501.80 +66.94 +2.75 Shenzhen B 314.38 +23.37 +8.03 Mumbai Sensex 12,071.30 +61.71 +0.51 Malaysia KLCI 965.55 +6.56
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        SGX most active
        49 23 Synear 0.945 +0.010 +1.1 26,967 Wilmar 1.160 +0.040 +3.6 26,629 SingTel 2.440 24,909 GjildaieCW***** 0.335 +0.035 +11.7 22,283 AdvSCT 0.500 +0.020 +4.2 20,260 Capitaland 5.050 +0.090 +1.8 19,116 UTAC 0.770 +0.025 +3.4 16,600 HiapHoe 0.060 15,980 STXPO 0.850 +0.045 +5.6 15,586 BBR 0.045 +0.005 +12.5 15,122
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        Commodities
        20 23 Sold US$/oz Silver US$/oz 'lalinum US$/oz 11.08 1,168.50 306.25 lubber cents/kg 'aim oil RM/tonne 1,515.50 63.59 Irent crude US$/barrel
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        SGX top rises
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        SGX top falls
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        Your S$l buys
        36 23 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.6291 0.3357 74.393 4.8977 2.3153 0.4979 5,753.7 23.494 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NT$ 31.596 0.8365 29.039 601.79 0.7053 4.9996 0.9484 20.711
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      Lock icon Surin denies having received Temasek funding
      211 23 DOW JONES A BUSINESSMAN who is the majority owner of Kularb Kaew, a company that participated in the takeover of Thai telco Shin Corp by Temasek Holdings, said he did not receive any funding from the Singapore investment firm for his company's role in
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