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    29 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp share your free newspaper MICA (P) 314/10/2006 Tuesday November 14, 2006 todayonline.com TODAY /AedjaCorp share your free newspaper MICA (P) 314/10/2006 Tuesday November 14, 2006 todayonline.com I
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    Lock icon Tweak it, tilt it, but don't break it
    1026 1  -  RAHUL PATHAK DERRICKA PAULO TORCHING LI Govt moves to help those in danger of being left behind; Higher GST likely, but workfare will be key: PM ASSOCIATE EDITOR rahul@media corp. com. sg COUNTRIES that ride on the coattails of globalisation must put
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    SINGAPORE'S STRATEGY
    75 1 What the Republic should and should not do as it tries to bridge the income divide WHAT WE SHOULD NOT DO: Impose a legal minimum wage Keep out foreign workers, immigrants Subsidise individual consumption items, such as utilities or public transport costs WHATWEMUSTDO: Education schemes to help the
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Security pact restarts Indon nuclear energy debate, green groups unhappy
      435 2 -AGENCIES LOMBOK (Indonesia) Foreign ministers from Indonesia and Australia last night signed a landmark security treaty amid protests from green groups. The wide-ranging pact, which took two years to negotiate, also covers bilateral cooperation in defence, counter-terrorism, trans-boundary crime, intelligence
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      Lock icon When too much trust is a bad thing
      661 2  -  LOH CHEE KONG S'poreans shouldn't feel too secure about Govt's ability to deal with terrorist threats: DPMJayakumar cheekong@media corp. com. sg SINGAPOREANS appear to have almost complete confidence in the Government's ability to deal with any terrorist threat and this is giving
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      War of words over welfare and wages
      507 3  -  TORCHING LI Opposition MPs argue over solutions to the income gap chingli@media corp. com. sg A VERBAL wrangle involving "dirty" words ensued right after Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's two-hour speech in Parliament yesterday. In his speech, Mr Lee called "welfare" a "dirty
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      RAISING THE GST: WHAT SOME MPS HAD TO SAY
      272 3  -  INDERJIT SINGH HRI KUMAR LEE BEE WAH In the short term, smaller companies -some of which are already not doing so well compared to the bigger companies are going to face tremendous impact which they may find difficult to manage. Therefore
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  • Singapore news
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      LIFT MARRIAGE VEIL ON RAPE
      809 4  -  CHAN WING CHEONG Partial abolition of husband's immunity to persecution won't help abused wives paralysed by fear, denial THE Government has just unveiled its proposed amendments to Singapore's criminal law, one of which is to partially abolish a husband's marital immunity from raping his wife.
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        Lock icon A PACEMAKER THAT'S STEPS AHEAD
        178 4 -938UVE The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) will be partnering Swiss corporation Physical Logic-Bio Research to develop a new device to monitor heart conditions. This invention, known as an accelerometer, can be installed in cardiac devices and implanted into the human heart. It
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        Lock icon ASEAN AGRICULTURAL MEETING HERE
        105 4 938 LIVE Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) ministers for agriculture and forestry will gather in Singapore later this week to discuss areas for cooperation in food safety and trade of agricultural products. During the two-day meeting on Thursday and Friday, they will also provide updates
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    • PARLIAMENTTODAY
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        Can younger Singaporeans cut it?
        565 6  -  DERRICK A PAULO Concerns centre on grooming them to face tomorrow's challenges derrick@media corp.com.sg ON A day the Prime Minister shared how his Government would tackle the pressing issue of an ageing population, several Members of Parliament were most concerned about Singapore youth. Do younger
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        S'POREAN IN POKER FINALS
        130 8  -  JASMINE YIN A Singaporean has qualified for a place in the finals of the Betfair Asian Poker Tour, which gives him a shot at the top prize of more than US$5OO,OOO ($778,395). Mr Tan Choou Siong was one of 12 players who qualified for the main
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        Lock icon PRESIDENT TO VISIT MID-EAST
        118 8 -938UVE President S R Nathan will make a week-long state visit to the Middle East from today, the first time a Singapore Head of State is doing so. His first stop is Egypt, where he will stay until Saturday, after which he will head to Jordan.
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      Little red link in the chain
      308 8  -  LOH CHEE KONG Singapore will soon be part of world risk intelligence network cheekong@media corp. com. sg SINGAPORE will soon join hands with a global intelligence provider to become a key link in the flow of risk-relevant intelligence within the international community. In a
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      Academy will help LTA cover new ground abroad: CEO
      274 8  -  -LEONGWEEKEAT LESS than two months after its launch, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) Academy has already hosted more than 400 overseas participants keen to learn from the local land transport system. The academy, setup in September to export the LTA's expertise
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      101 6 SINUS Nobel Museum nH VjTOw/ National University \^f*%dy of Singapore PROUDLY PRESENT Cultures of Creativity fe y THE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION OF THE NOBEL PRIZE Discover 100 Years of Creative Achievements 26 OCTOBER 2006 TO 24 JANUARY 2007 Lee Kong Chian Atrium, University Hall, National University of Singapore Opening Hours: Mondays
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      Lock icon Umno's proxy wars
      892 10  -  FAWZIAH SELAMAT The main fight postponed, Mahathir's son takes on Abdullah's son-in-law IN KUALA LUMPUR fawziah@media corp. com. sg THE widely-anticipated confrontation between Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi and his predecessor Mahathir Mohamad at the General Assembly of the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) has been postponed, but
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        Lock icon POLICE HAUL IN REPORTERS OVER MODEL'S MURDER
        108 10 AFP Malaysia's top police chief yesterday defended a move to haul in five journalists for their report on the high-profile murder of a Mongolian model. Mr Musa Hassan told Bernama: "I know people are curious about the case but please don't speculate. I
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        Lock icon WHEN BUSH IS NOT WELCOME
        56 10 -AP Students protested in five Indonesian towns and cities yesterday against an upcoming visit by United States President George W Bush. Mr Bush, who is due to visit Indonesia on Nov 20, is unpopular among many Indonesians because of the US-led wars in Iraq and
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        Lock icon YOUNG BOY DIES OF BIRD FLU IN INDONESIA
        43 10 AFP A young boy died of bird flu in Indonesia yesterday, taking the country's death toll from the virus to 56. An official said the dead boy, aged two-and-a-half, had been in contact with poultry.-
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      Lock icon White House says nothing's 'off the table' now
      450 12 AGENCIES In post-election approach to Iraq war, US is considering direct talks with Iran, Syria WASHINGTON The United States may consider direct talks with Iran and Syria to help quell violence in Iraq, a top aide to US President George W Bush
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      Lock icon Apec becoming 'irrelevant'?
      179 12 -AP HONG KONG Asia's regional economy should post slower growth next year and the importance of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) grouping is fading in the minds of regional opinion leaders, said a think-tank survey released yesterday. The Pacific Economic Cooperation Council's (Pecc) survey said Asia's regional
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      Lock icon Transport giant ComfortDelGro wins UK business award
      253 14 VENESSA LEE A SINGAPORE company with a stake in one of Britain's most recognised icons, has bagged an award. Transportation giant ComfortDelGro, which operates 14 per cent of London's famed red buses, is this year's recipient of the UK Trade Investment (UKTI) International
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      Lock icon Reviving a golden age
      415 14  -  NG HUN WEI Spore to play key role in redevelopment of Buddhist university hunwei@media corp. com. sg SINGAPORE is involved in an ambitious plan to revive India's ancient Nalanda University as a leading international learning centre and establish it as a Buddhist tourist attraction. The university,
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      Lock icon Major cracks appear in Taiwan ruling party
      334 15  -  KEN TEH IN TAIPEI President's alleged graft prompts two heavyweight lawmakers to resign kenteh@mediacorp.com.sg IN a surprise move that rocked Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party, heavyweight lawmakers Lin Cho-Shui and Lee Wen-chung announced yesterday they were quitting Parliament over alleged corruption by President
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      Lock icon Pakistan's 36 airports put on red alert
      227 15 AGENCIES ISLAMABAD Pakistan has stepped up security at all of its 36 airports, including the capital Islamabad, the country's largest city Karachi and the cultural hub of Lahore, an official said yesterday. The move comes after a recent escalation of violence in the
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      Suicides may hit Japan's education reforms
      249 15 TOKYO Two Japanese junior high school students killed themselves over the weekend in response to bullying, police said yesterday. The suicides were reported amid a nationwide scare over suicidal children that threatens Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's education reform plans. Japan's Education Minister last week
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      isay TIME TO THINK OUT OF THE CRIB
      671 16  -  VICTOR NG BENG LI IN HIS opening address to members of the 11th Parliament, President S R Nathan said that in order to sustain growth and vitality, there must be enough people living and working in Singapore. So, we must encourage Singaporeans
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      Chindian, Eurasian? Just plain S'porean
      235 16  -  JO-ANNE LEE Letter from I REFER to Mr Alfred Yap's letter, "One culture Singaporean" (Nov 10). Of course, we are not a similar people to those of our ancestral lands: Although we look alike, a Singaporean Chinese is so different from a Chinese from China.
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        Govt can top up the 7% CPF rate cut for the lower-income
        196 17  -  SOHYUSENG Letter from THERE has been much discussion on the widening income gap. The need is to assist the lower-income group so that they are not left behind while preventing the system from coming too close to Western-style
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        Have qualification criteria for aid been updated?
        158 17  -  LEONG KUM CHUEN Letter from I READ with much anticipation that the Government is looking into the widening income gap and lending a helping hand to needy families. We know there are already organisations that reach out to these families. But many do
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        Lock icon Desire to seize opportunities is what will narrow gap
        601 17  -  BENJAMINLOWCHUYUAN Letter from I REFER to the report, "Time to reinvent the growth model" (Nov 13). While the issue of the widening income gap has received much attention, it would seem we are neglecting the root cause of the problem while
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      215 18  -  JAMES DOBSON BYDR RAISE YOUR CHILD'S IQ According to a study done by Dr Burton White at Harvard University, there are six key environmental factors that contribute to the development of intelligence in children. Let me cite the first three, and I'll complete the list tomorrow.
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      Lock icon EZ-Link looks to play its cards right
      1055 18  -  NICHOLAS LEE The transit card market is set to open up, but the current industry-leaders intend to stay at the top LM Inn oeniorvic^resiaent^^ ..■iL Business Technology, With EZ-Link Pte Ltd SOON, you may be able to hop on an MRT train, tap
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      So much for it being 'smart' technology ...
      203 19  - So much for it being 'smart' technology LIM BOON HEE Letter from THE Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) ought to iron out why Singapore is bungling its way into the high-speed Internet and other cashless smart technology, when compared to Hong Kong, South Korea and Japan. The latest episode that was
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      Newcomer Naza hits Suntec
      151 19 NAZA is one of four car companies making their local debut at this year's Singapore Motorshow. The Malaysian marque is showcasing the 1.1--litre Sutera five-door hatchback (picture) as well as Malaysian-built versions of the lastgeneration Kia Carens and Carnival Multi Purpose Vehicles. No pricing details have
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      Lock icon 'Pimples' and the SGX salve
      616 22 DOW JONES Despite recent scandals in China-based firms, standards set by exchange robust: CEO RECENT scandals at China-based companies listed in Singapore are "pimples" on the market rather than major disasters and have not affected investor sentiment, said Singapore Exchange (SGX) chief executive Hsieh Fu
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      Lock icon PSA does better in Oct
      61 22 DOW JONES PSA International moved 2.175 million 20-foot equivalent containers through Singapore last month, a 9.3-per-cent rise from 1.991 million containers in October last year. PSA operates Singapore's port, the world's busiest, along with another 19 ports in 10 Asian and European nations In September,
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      Lock icon BIO-TREAT FORTIFIES ITS INTERNAL REVIEW COMMITTEES
      320 22 CHOW PENN NEE TO ADDRESS persistent investor disquiet over its corporate governance, Bio-Treat Technology has fortified its internal committees by including legal eagles. The Singapore-listed Chinabased wastewater treatment firm has added lawyers David Ong Mung Pang and Jerry Yip to its Independent Review Task
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        CORPORATEBRIEFS
        376 24 Swiber Holdings said that for its third quarter ended Sept 30, it had a 310.3-per-cent rise in net profit to US$5.6 million ($8.73 million), or 3.01 US cents per share, from US$l.4 million, or 1.8 US cents per share, in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue rose 748.4 per
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        Lock icon At least 3 eye Sale
        201 24 BLOOMBERG BANK of China and Dubai Aerospace Enterprise are among at least three companies that may bid about US$l billion ($1.56 billion) for Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise (Sale) Asia's biggest plane leasing operation, said five people with direct knowledge of the sale. Sale leases planes
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      Lock icon Banyan Tree to develop three resorts in China
      280 25 -AGENCIES SINGAPORE-based resort and spa operator Banyan Tree Holdings said yesterday it had entered into agreements to buy three sites in China as part of its ongoing expansion. Banyan Tree agreed to buy land in three scenic regions in China: Jiuzhaigou in
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        World markets
        58 25 Mikkei 225 16,022.49 -89.94 -0.56 -IK Hang Seng 18,868.54 -22.60 -0.12 Australia ASX200 5,418.40 -18.30 -0.34 <orea Comp 1,396.69 +0.96 +0.07 fhailand SET 736.83 -3.59 -0.48 Jakarta Comp 1,639.27 -25.57 -1.54 Dhils Comp Shenzhen B 2,821.92 -17.46 342.59 -6.52 -0.61 -1.87 Vlumbai Sensex 13,399.00 +116.09 +0.87 Malaysia KLCI
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        SGX most active
        45 25 Centillion 0.155 -0.010 Magnus 0.180 -0.010 -6.1 40,542 -5.3 32,177 Synear 1.240 +0.100 Ipco 0.085 +8.8 24,506 22,568 Quhua 0.450 -0.010 GlobalVbice 0.135 -2.2 20,831 20,316 SinoTechtib 1.010 +0.045 DigilandW*****6 0.005 +4.7 19,973 19,184 Abteira 0.025 Swiber 0.615 +0.050 19,169 +8.8 17,734
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        SGX top rises
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        SGX top falls
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        171 25 Dow Jones SHARES closed mixed yesterday, with blue chips posting small gains while the broader market was weighed down by weakness in regional markets. The ST Index closed up 1.93 points, or 0.1 per cent, at 2,747.24. In the broad market, decliners outnumbered gainers 348 to 266. Traded volume
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      223 26 -JOSEPH YADAO TEAM from Republic Polytechnic has beaten representatives from the National University of Singapore, the Nanyang Technological University, other polytechnics, and even China's Jiangsu Institute of Economic Trade Technology to win the third Chartered Institute of Marketing, Singapore (CIMS) National Marketing
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          665 35  -  JOANNEYAP Diabetes is a condition that afflicts more than eight per cent of Singaporeans, both the young and the elderly. In addition, another 15 per cent of the population are also at risk of developing the disease. In conjunction with World Diabetes Day today, we take
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      472 42  -  JOSE RAYMOND He will also assist Pathmanathan in the national under-21 side jose@media corp.com.sg HE LED the Singapore under-18 side to a Lion City Cup triumph in 2004 and repeated the feat two years later. Now coach V Sundramoorthy will sit in the Young
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