Today, 31 January 2007, Afternoon Edition

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    16 1 TODAY /V\=fyJj\COßP J r~r share your free newspaper MICA (P) 314/10/2006 Wednesday January 31, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Can a dose of Medisave relieve Nicole's mental stress?
      934 1  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp.com.sg THE one thing that Nicole can do without in her life is more stress. The 28-year-old marketing professional was diagnosed with bipolar disorder three years ago. She suffers mood swings. She finds it difficult to concentrate
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      Lock icon THE RM20 BARRIER
      818 1  -  LEE U-WEN XL wants S'porean vehicles to pay more to enter M'sia, but JB fears loss of business u-wen@media corp.com.sg THE gantries are up, the equipment is in place and the testing is in full swing. At the Causeway and at the Second Link, they are just
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Warm to Malaysia, cold to Singapore
      520 2 -AFP Thailand says relations with Malaysia on the mend, but 'breach of understanding' with Spore needs repairing BANGKOK Bilateral ties between Thailand and Malaysia are on the mend after three years of strain caused by the Southern Thai separatist violence along their shared border,
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      Lock icon HIT BY THE BOTTLE
      728 3  -  LEONG WEE KEAT LEONG WEE KEAT Casualties of drinkrelated road accidents up by nearly 50% weekeat@media corp.com.sg THE bottle kills and last year, it left 361 people dead or injured on our roads in drink-related accidents. That's 118 more people, or a worrying 48.6-per-cent increase, from
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      187 2 /I^K>r JAND YOUR DREAM JOB! I tfJJ^Wsol¥[(L^^ c* c business leaders of Singapore's top growth I industries guide you in your career choice. r^i'vmue'c*Kee*£i3ML* Find out: I :2K£±ft'£:£. Jgffi*^^ WHAT 4RE THE/AIDUSTRIES TO GO/ATTD I X RnmUuil^^ VDI/ CAN BE A LEADER IN YOUR CHOSEN FIELD fJH^f*??™??. ASIA'S TOP^URuTfrom 7HEsS|C^^^3^
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      183 3 BANGKOK from HO CHIMINH CITY from PHNOMPENH Irom SURABAYA Uom P//[//ff7 WIiTJrA JAKARTA Wld/ 1:M SlEMREAPmgkokwat, M<MJ P^>7#7#J Book by 4 February and travel fl^l/ from HONGKONG from TAIPEI from between 26 May and 30 June 2007. H «««f»ii T'^hM m ['J'#r#J «f/*/i«i VmMMm T° book, visit jetstar.com or visMO
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  • Singapore news
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      'Not one cent went to patients'
      566 4  -  LOHCHEEKONG Expert witness says that in 2003, beneficiaries got nothing from NKF donations cheekong@media corp.com.sg JUST when the public thought it had heard the worst of the old National Kidney Foundation's (NKF) mismanagement of donations, an expert witness yesterday painted an even more shocking
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      Lock icon DURAI WENT AGAINST HIS OWN QUEEN'S COUNSEL
      212 4  -  -LOHCHEEKONG Former NKF chief Mr T T Durai (picture) pressed on with the defamation suit against the Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) even though Queen's Counsel (QC)Tom Shieldsfrom whom he had sought legal advice -warned him of its dangers, said a former NKF employee.
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      Lock icon Where did the bruises come from?
      376 6  -  LOHCHEEKONG 96-year-old picks up mystery injuries at nursing home cheekong@media corp.com.sg SINCE Sunday, a 96-year-old man has been lying in hospital with bruises on his face and arm and the puzzle is how he got those injuries staying in a nursing home. Mr Goh
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      Lock icon Food labelling infringements up, says Case
      177 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) is advising consumers to watch what they eat. Last year, there were 288 cases of food labelling infringements, according to figures from the AgriFood and Veterinary Authority (AVA). This is an increase of 33 per cent
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      Lock icon Help for disabled kids to cope when parents are gone
      420 6  -  JASMINE YIN jasmine@media corp.com.sg IT WAS called a potential time bomb in the special needs community, by a concerned group of people in October last year. After surveying parents with disabled children, they put a finger on one constant fear:
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      69 8 THAT'S TOPPING: While the view from the 165 m high Singapore Flyer will be the main draw when it is ready next year, the price looks good, too. For an introductory period, each ride on this observation wheel will cost $29.50 much less than similar experiences overseas. This was announced
      COURTESY OF SINGAPORE FLYER  -  69 words
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      From skies to seas, Asean will work together to draw tourists
      339 8 FROM Caribbean-style cruises to fully open skies, the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) is stepping up cooperation to bring more tourists and their money to the region. Even as the grouping turns 40 this year, Senior Minister Goh
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      Lock icon A well of possibilities
      596 8  -  GRACIA CHIANG New PUB projects will involve creative use of Spores canals, drains gracia@media corp.com.sg FIVE years from now, more drains, canals and reservoirs will have been transformed into streams, rivers and lakes with lush greenery, floating boardwalks and natural habitats for fish and birds. This
      COURTESY OFTHE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD  -  596 words
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      FAITH BEYOND WORDS
      725 10  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Turning Singapore into an interfaith hub calls for proactive approach nazry@media corp.com.sg INCREASED religiosity has made faith a major affair in multicultural Singapore. Concerns of extremism taking root here are real. This is spurred by terrorist attacks in Bali and, more importantly, the arrests of local
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      Parkway Hospitals' new IT platform to cut waiting time
      266 10  -  TAN HUI LENG FROM next year, you will be able to walk into any doctor's clinic situated at the Parkway Hospitals and spare yourself the wait for your X-rays and medical records to show up. Yesterday, the private healthcare group that
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon WORKFARE BONUS TO BE PAID ON MAY 1
        92 10 -CHANNEL NEWSASIA The second and final tranche of the Workfare Bonus will be paid on May 1. The Manpower Ministry urges those who qualify to declare their income by April 1. The scheme rewards Singaporeans aged 40 and above, earning no more
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        Lock icon NEW JUDGE APPOINTED
        51 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA A new District Court Judge has been appointed to the Subordinate Courts' bench. Mr Joseph Yeo Swee Teck, who will preside as a trial judge over civil matters, was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court in 1990, before joining the private
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        Lock icon 10,600 ADMITTED TO SIM
        57 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA More than 10,600 students were admitted last year to the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) Group, bringing student enrolment to 20,300, up from 16,300. SIM global education saw a 74 per cent increase in admissions; SIM University, which offers part-time learning programmes, saw a
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      820 5 I ss tt^^^m^^^^ mmt^ IPO closes 5 February 2007 A at 12:00 noon CITYSPRING r Infrastructure Trust TAP INTO THE POWER OF ASIA'S GROWING INFRASTRUCTURE The City Spring Infrastructure Trust ('CitySpring") is the first infrastructure business trust registered with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. As a pioneer in a new
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Manchester hits casino jackpot
      215 12 BLOOMBERG LONDON Manchester unexpectedly won the right to build Britain's first Las Vegasstyle super-casino, securing an influx of investment and jobs as the government eases four-decade-old gambling restrictions. The Casino Advisory Panel picked the city in northwest England from a list of seven locations including Blackpool
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      49 12 AFP UNDERWATER: A man lifting his baby on his shoulder as he and others wade through their flooded neighbourhood in Jakarta yesterday. Low-lying areas of the Indonesian capital were submerged after heavy rains flooded nearby rivers and canals. Experts blamed deforestation for the flooding and also warned of landslides.
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      Lock icon M'sia to target borrowers in loan-shark crackdown?
      391 12 AFP. Police to call for change of laws to prosecute those who turn to illegal lenders KUALA LUMPUR Malaysians who try to borrow money from loan sharks would be prosecuted under proposals floated by police, who are cracking down on illegal money lending,
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon DONORS WARN SRI LANKA
        95 12 -AFP Sri Lanka will lose millions of dollars unless it moves to end its bitter conflict with the Tamil rebels, diplomats and officials warned as a crucial review of international aid entered its second day. The United States, a key backer of the island's faltering peace
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        Lock icon JI MILITANT NABBED IN POSO
        83 12 —AFP A suspected militant arrested last week during a police raid in the restive Indonesian town of Poso has admitted being a member of the Jemaah Islamiyah regional terrorist network, police said yesterday. Abdul Muis was one of 16 suspects detained following the raid which
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        Lock icon N KOREA NUKE TALKS ON FEB 8
        56 12 AFP Six-party negotiations on ending North Korea's nuclear weapons programme are scheduled to resume on Feb 8 in Beijing, host nation China said yesterday. The announcement of the date follows "significant contacts" between the six nations on how to implement a joint statement
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      Lock icon Bangkok newspaper, hotel targeted in bomb blast
      229 14 ■AFP BANGKOK Two grenades exploded outside the offices of a newspaper and a nearby hotel overnight in Bangkok, causing minor damage but no casualties, said Thailand's Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont yesterday. General Surayud said the police believe the attackers used an M 79
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      Lock icon Landing right
      481 14 ■AFP While some air carriers are happy to return to Bangkok's old airport, others are not so keen BANGKOK Thai carriers yesterday were divided on the government's proposal to move some domestic flights to Bangkok's old hub to pave the way for repair work at the new Suvarnabhumi
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      Thaksin's wife could lose land in asset investigation
      266 14 BANGKOK Thailand's Assets Examination Committee (AEC), which is currently investigating the assets of deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his family, said on Monday that it could soon seize a plot of land belonging to Mr Thaksin's wife, Ms Pojaman Shinawatra. Ms
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      Lock icon US climate policy a hot potato
      439 15 —AP Congress examines claims that officials edited scientists' take on environment WASHINGTON Two private advocacy groups say they have found evidence of political pressure on government climate scientists in seven federal agencies to downplay the threat of global warming. Their report was expected to
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      Lock icon Great Barrier Reef could be dead in 20 years
      324 15 -AFP SYDNEY Australia's famed Great Barrier Reef, treasured as the world's largest living organism, could be dead within two decades by global warming, scientists warned in a report yesterday. The World Heritage site, stretching over more than 345,0005q km off Australia's
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      Lock icon It's more than a safari for China
      709 16 MCT Chinatowns springing up across Africa as Chinese companies take root KHARTOUM Last summer, the biggest oil refinery in Sudan completed a US$34l million ($524 million) expansion that doubled its capacity, boosting exports and the country's domestic petrol supply. A few kilometres away,
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      Lock icon The end of the smoke-filled cafe
      526 17 ■AFP France to ban smoking in public places from Feb 1 in controversial move PARIS France, home to a lively tobacco-scented cafe culture, this week moves to enforce a ban on smoking in public places that will extend to embrace bars, restaurants and cafes
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    • GLONALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon REFORMS FOR PARTY, ARMY
        65 18 AFP Vietnam's ruling Communist Party, armed forces and police will have to shed their business interests under reforms now being considered by the regime, officials and reports said yesterday. Reform proposals also suggest streamlining Vietnam's party and state appa ratus by merging several ministries and 11
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        Lock icon MEMORIAL FOR MISSING PASSENGERS POSTPONED
        66 18 AFP Officials yesterday postponed a commemorative ceremony for the 102 people who were on an Indonesian airlinerthat vanished on New Year's Day after relatives said they had not abandoned all hope. Officials had planned for relatives of the passengers and crew to offer flowers at
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      Asean, youth and a Pandora's box
      491 18  -  NG HUN WEI Experts explore ways to make Asean more'unified' hunwei@media corp.com.sg TO REACH out to the youth in the region and boost their understanding of a common Asean identity, a group of South-east Asian experts in education is conducting a study on how
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      Lock icon STRIKE BALANCE
      658 19  -  Serene Huang CHEWTong Gunn did not pursue a PhD in accounting for monetary reasons. Neither was she enticed by the prestige. "No one calls me Dr Chew," she said with a laugh. "I was lecturing at the University of Tasmania, and doing my PhD sort of fell into
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      38 17 SMOKERS' CORNER i^w 15 MILLION Number of smokers in France The number of tobacco-related deaths in France this year 5,000 m Number of people killed m each year by passive smoking WHAT ABOUT BUS STOPS? VOICES «PAGE 22
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  • Voices
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      isay WHEN PRESCHOOL'S A DRAG FOR A 3-YEAR-OLD
      560 20  -  CAROLINE TAN SINGAPORE'S strong education system that provides structured schooling for children as young as three years old, all the way to adolescence has always been the pride of the country. As parents, it's an assurance that there are guidelines from the
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    • Letter
      Why did new board not take charge of YC bank accounts?
      178 20  -  LAWFOOKLOONG Letter from I REFER to the reports on Youth Challenge. I am perturbed to read that the conditions for operating the society's bank accounts were not wholly cancelled and reprepared by its banker upon the appointment of the
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      257 22  -  DR JAMES DOBSON LEE HARVEY OSWALD His mother was a dominating woman who gave him no affection, no love, and no discipline during his early years, and other children had very little to do with him. A school psychologist commented that he probably didn't even knowthe
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      Lock icon Stub out the lack of awareness
      399 22  -  AMRUTAJOSHI Use TVMobile, posters to spread message about smoking ban at bus stops Letter from MORE than a year has passed since the smoking ban at bus stops has kicked in. Yet, I doubt the ban has really sunk in among people. A week
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    • Letter
      Deconstruct noise
      141 24  -  VICTORIA TSE Letter from WITH reference to my letter about noise levels at construction sites, the National Environment Agency has avoided addressing my concern directly. It has, instead, chosen to emphasise NEA's efficiency in monitoring construction noise level to ensure that the level stays within the "limit". From
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      Lock icon isay WHAT'S RACE GOT TO DO WITH IT?
      471 24  -  SANDHYAREDDY THANK God we are in Singapore. That was my thought as I watched the news on television about the ruckus in United Kingdom over the racist comments made against Indian actress Shilpa Shetty on the set of Big Brother. It is
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      Time to cull those cat myths
      517 26  -  DAWN KUA Let's first get the facts straight before we deal with strays Letter from Director of Operations, Cat Welfare Society WE READ with great interest the many letters on cats ("Do cats belong in our HDB estates?", Jan 29). We would like to
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      Most still don't know the number's changed
      210 26  -  TERENCE TEO Letter from I THANK Sebastian Koh of the Changi International Airport Services (CIAS) for his response to my letter "Changi Airport lost luggage? No, it's the lost calls department" (Jan 13). What is disappointing is that CIAS appears to have missed
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      A more flexible schedule for working NSmen?
      208 28  -  MATTHEW LIMCHEE WEI Letter from I RECENTLY failed my Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) and am now required to report for Remedial Training (RT). While I understand the need to fulfill my obligations as a National Serviceman, I hope the Ministry of Defence
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      Take the train
      251 28  -  DATO' N PARAMESWARAN Train travellers to Malaysia need not have their passports stamped Letter from High Commissioner of Malaysia to Singapore I WISH to refer to the letters by G Jagathisan (Jan 12) and Bernard Ng (Jan 17) relating to Malaysian Immigration clearance at Tanjong Pagar Railway
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      Valid way for data gathering
      152 28  -  CLEMENT LOW Letter from Corporate Communications Officer, Emit Asia (S) Pte Ltd WE REFER to the letter, "Did JC sell data?" from Mr Tan Hao Yang oan 22). Mr Tan had asked how Emit Asia obtained his telephone number, and wondered how the junior college
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      7 22 FocusontheFamily Singapore LJmitßd Founder Dr James Dobson
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      98 29 CITIZEN, BEYOND PRECISION Hajtpy Valw£ui&'s Day The origin of Valentine's day is based on Saint Valentine's history. While helping prisoners escape the Roman prisons, he fell in love with the daughter of his captor. He sent her the first "valentine" as an expression of his love and supposedly signed it,
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      312 30 BLOOMBERG Airport operator to pledge record $24b assets for bonds BAA, the world's biggest airport operator, will pledge at least US$l5.7 billion ($24.2 billion of assets from London region airports Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted to back a sale of bonds in the largest deal of its
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      322 30 -BLOOMBERG CREATIVE Technology, whose music players are outsold eight-to-one by iPods, reported profit rose 11 times to a record in the second quarter, helped by a payment from Apple. Net income increased to US$92.l million ($141.6 million), or US$l.lO a share, in the
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      140 30 Ascott Group has agreed to buy a prime site in central Tokyo through a joint venture with Mitsubishi Estate Co. Ascott will contribute $40 million of the $102.2 million cost of developing the site in Shinjuku. It will have a 40-per-cent stake in the joint venture. Keppel Corp's fourth-quarter
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      159 30 —AFP NEW YORK Crude oil prices rocketed nearly US$3 yesterday on signs that Opec kingpin Saudi Arabia is gearing up to cut its output The rebound from Monday's price falls came also ahead of a US government report that was forecast to reveal
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        255 30 CELEBRATION OF SPRING THE CATHAY WITH a minimum spending of $50* in a day, stand a chance to be one of seven winners of cash and jewellry in the weekly Prosperity Draws on Feb 5,12, 21 and 26. Prizes include $288 cash for one winner, $88 cash for five winners
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        150 30 DINERS Club Card members can now pay their property tax and income tax bills at AXS Stations where traditionally, only Nets and cash cards were being accepted forthese. More additions to come include hospital bills at major hospitals including Changi Hospital, XX
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        295 32 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Telecommunications (Sing Tel), South-east Asia's largest phone company, plans to spend as much as AsBoo million ($951 million) to expand its high-speed mobile network in Australia to gain market share from Telstra Corp. The investment in the thirdgeneration, or
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          4 32 ST Index 3,130.26 +1.35
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          55 32 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Nikkei 225 *****.19 +19.73 +0.11 HK Hang Seng *****.46 +223.78 +1.11 Australia ASX200 5812.50 +52.10 +0.90 Korea Camp 1370.72 +7.62 +0.56 Thailand SET 653.49 -0.43 -0.07 Jakarta Camp 1765.52 +0.52 +0.03 Phils Camp 3196.66 +19.30 +0.61 Shenzhen B 489.36 -17.40 -3.43 Mumbai Sensex
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          126 32 -DOWJONES SHARE prices ended flat as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of the United States Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. The benchmark ST Index (STI) closed up 1.35 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 3,130.26 In the broad market, losers led gainers 421 to 288 while 1.9 billion
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          20 32 Gold US$/oz 649.10 Silver US$/oz 13.25 Platinum US$/oz 1,174.70 Rubber cents/kg 345.75 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,874.00 Brent US$/barrel 53.92
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        212 33 BLOOMBERG CREDIT Suisse Group borrowed $226.5 million to buy Lippo Centre, an office building in the central business district, according to two people with direct knowledge of the deal. Arranger Calyon is inviting other banks to join the three-year loan, said
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        321 33 Not quite taking off AFP But airlines are optimistic despite slowing rate of air passenger traffic growth GLOBAL air passenger traffic growth slowed to 5.9 per cent last year from 7.6 per cent in 2005 but airlines are still on track to return to profitability this year, said the International
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        792 35 BLOOMBERG Labour hasn't slowed like the US economy; either the latter is lagging or the former is outperforming official figures CALL it the United States Federal Reserve's new conundrum: If the US economy has slowed as much as some data suggest, why is the labour market
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        913 36  -  MIRAKASHINATH 30 F&B operators are trying to fire up the S Korean food market mira@media corp.com.sg CAN you Imagine tucking into a plate of spicy chilli crab or a bowl of steaming laksa on a cold, wintry evening in South Korea? Well, this mouth-watering dream may
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        909 37  -  ShermaineWong E.NTER.PRISE\*JNE Providing you the answers to start and grow your business Budding entrepreneurs can find out more about setting up a business through the Enterprise One web portal and EDCs IN THE past, entrepreneurs who wanted to start businesses had to approach different agencies to
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      103 30 National University Hospital Alexandra Hospital are recruiting eligible participants for a research study using inhaled insulin to treat Type 2 Diabetes. To participate in this research, you must: Be more than 18 years old Have been diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Have been undergoing treatment with insulin for at least
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      423 32 CAN YOU BRING FOOD INTO A SINGAPORE? Many travellers may wish to bring home food after their holidays, especially during the festive season, but do you know that there are restrictions on what you can bring in from overseas? The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) is responsible for maintaining high
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      224 33 W Relevant Polytechnic Diploma holders can now graduate with a direct honours degree in 2 years with exemptions through Stansfield's 12-week Bridging Course recognised by the London School of Economics, for entry into the University of London direct honours B.Sc degrees. B.Sc Degrees under the Academic direction WftHKfKf of the
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      276 35 A W UPPER lOWA UNIVERSITY Established in 1857 m [^tfl ft W. Bein9 an air"stewarcJ with °ne °f the national airlines, I am always high in fr H the sky but after my degree, the sky's First of all, I would like to thank Upper lowa With this American degree
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      151 36 JUh i Together m Let's Keep! Food s~M E3E^saf c! f^f wash sap MKEEP CLEAN I m Germs can be found everywhere, M in our environment, on our hands, m cleaning cloths, utensils and food. Consuming food contaminated with m these germs can cause food poisoning. We can prevent food
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      1485 38  -  Jeanine Tan Five years after her liver She talks to Today about FIVE is a significant number for Andrea De Cruz. After all, it was about five years ago that the 32-year-old actress' liver failed after she took the slimming pill Slim 10, and her
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      277 40 ■AFP LOS ANGELES Veteran director Brian De Palma has become the latest film-maker to helm a movie about the war in Iraq. De Palma, 66, will write and direct Redacted, which will be a montage of stories about US troops fighting in the conflict,
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      418 40  -  FELIX CHEONG Director took 10 years to look for a followup to Babe, and found it in Miss Potter projects will roll in the dough even before they've been made. "If you can tell them: My film will be a cross between this film, which was successful
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      377 41 AFP Pressure groups using DiCaprio blockbuster to spread message LONDON With Blood Diamond, the Leonardo DiCaprio blockbuster about traffickers of the precious gems, pressure groups are testing a new way to deliver their message through an alliance with Hollywood. The film's European premiere in London last week
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        75 42 A CUP OF FANN'S WORLD FOR 53 CENTS: While Farm Wong remained tight-lipped about boyfriend Christopher Lee's brush with the law, the 36 year old actress willingly discussed her foray into animation at the launch of Fanntasy World on Monday. Comprising a series of 10 original 3D animation clips, Fanntasy
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          149 42 PARIS Hilton filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles on Monday demanding the closure of a website where visitors can pay to view nude photos and other items that belonged to her. Hilton's suit alleged that a website which displays photos, home videos, diary entries
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          137 42 SILICON Valley start-up Melodis on Monday launched a test version of online karaoke website Midomi, where amateurs can record songs. buy original versions and find music by humming or whistling the tune. Visitors to Midomi.com can listen to renditions recorded by other Midomi users or preview
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          147 42 HOMEGROWN singer Mavis Hee is set to give her first public performance after a long absence from the entertainment scene. Last year. Mavis was a presenter at the Star Awards. Now, she is set to perform on Feb 13 at the Silver Ribbon (Singapore) Charity
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      541 44 YOURH TODAY by Eugenia Last ARIES (March 21 April 19) LIBRA (Sept 23 Oct 22) HRid yourself of all the aggravation you've Don't trust someone who is trying to play been dealing with. It's up to you to put an end emotional games with you. Be ready to do to
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      720 45 BnTOB Position 1: Prison Officer K&fl InkßmmSml The Prison Officer works together with a team of officers to maintain good order and discipline of inmates and to manage them by engaging them in purposeful and meaningful interactions. Position 2: SPEAR Officer (Singapore Prisons Emergency Action Response Force) The SPEAR Officer
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      548 46 -AFP Liverpool's Kuyt and Crouch score two quick goals after half-time talk by Benitez LONDON Liverpool gave West Ham a lesson in finishing at Upton Park as two brilliant goals from Dirk Kuyt and Peter Crouch decided this Premiership encounter 2-1 in favour of the
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      280 46 —AFP LONDON Liverpool yesterday (early today, Singapore time) decided not to formally accept a bid from Dubai International Capital to buy the English Premiership club. The Anfield club's board of directors met at a London hotel before their 2-1 win at West Ham to discuss
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      342 46 AFP READING (England) Reading condemned Wigan to a club record eighth consecutive league defeat with a 3-2 win that was more comfortable than the scoreline suggests. Although Wigan snatched an early lead through Emile Heskey, Steve Coppell's side were on top for most of
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        548 47 -AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Man United vWatford MANCHESTER Rio Ferdinand is concerned that the defence he leads at Manchester United is leaking goals and with the crucial, closing stages of the season looming ever so large, the centre-back is anxious the gaps are plugged immediately. Alex Ferguson's
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        528 47 -AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Chelsea v Blackburn LONDON Ashley Cole believes a keenly-contested race for the Premiership title is better for the English game than when Chelsea walked away with the prize in the last two seasons. The Blues face Blackburn Rovers tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time)
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      193 48 She's finished phase one and now, I hope we can tap on her knowledge and experience in phase two. I know she won't walk away. There's very few in the region who can match her inner strength and attitude and we can draw from those strengths. Singapore
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      767 48  -  CUBBY LEONG At 27, Singapore's swimming superstar calls time on a golden 17-year career cubby@media corp.com.sg THE year was 2005. On an early evening on Dec 2 at Trace College swimming pool in Los Banos, Philippines, Joscelin Yeo touched home in the 50m freestyle in 26.135 ec
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      403 49  -  MRSYEOLEECHOO JOS was only five when she first took swim lessons at the Tanglin Club. I thought she was just another ordinary swimmer. Never in my wildest dreams did I think she'd come this far. But when she went to the Manila SEA Games as an 11-year-old
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      143 49 SEA Games: Manila 1991, Singapore 1993, Chiangmai 1995, Jakarta 1997, Brunei 1999, Kuala Lumpur 2001, Hanoi 2003, Manila 2005 40 golds, 15 silvers, 7 bronzes Asian Games: 1990 Beijing, Hiroshima 1994, Bangkok 1998, Busan 2002, Doha 2006 2 bronze medals Commonwealth Games: Canada 1994, Kuala Lumpur 1998,
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      958 50  -  JOSE RAYMOND Avramovic desperate for Lions to emerge as kings of the region, as Kallang stadium prepares for a historic night 2007 ASEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL, IST LEG Singapore vThailand, National Stadium, Bpm jose@media corp.com.sg THERE were special moments, like some stunning Malaysia Cup victories,
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      706 50  -  Editor-at-Large Clement Mesenas clement@mediacorp.com.sg THE eternal optimist in me hopes that the Kallang Roar will resurrect itself with a vengeance at the National Stadium tonight That's when reigning champions Singapore take on Thailand, arguably the strongest team
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