Today, 22 March 2007

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    27 1 TODAY /y\=OJACORP we set you thinking MICA(P) 314/10/2006 Thursday March 22, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY /A=diaCorp we set you thinking Thursday March 22, 2007 todayonline.com MICA (P) 314/10/2006
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    Lock icon To S'pore, to buy a new home
    797 1  -  LEE U-WEN IRs started the buzz, now'practical' foreigners are lapping up properties here u-wen@media corp.com.sg LAST year, St Regis Residences in the Tanglin area made the headlines, with its plush units selling at $3,000 per square foot But the fine print packs another
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    Not heartbreak – but hidden hand might have killed coach
    481 1  - Not heartbreak but hidden hand might have killed coach RAHULPATHAK ASSOCIATE EDITOR rahul@media corp.com.sg 808 Woolmer died last week but his burial will have to wait The story of the Pakistan coach, last seen making his lonely way back to a hotel room after his team were sensationally dumped out
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  • hot news
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      Get the car while you can...
      471 2  -  LOHCHEEKONG COE prices on the rise, and they're likely to get higher cheekong@media corp. com. sg OWNING that car could become more expensive in the coming months. In the latest certificate of entitlement (COE) tender, premiums continued to soar across all categories of vehicles
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      SINGAPORE DEVELOPER EYES INDONESIAN MARKET
      139 2  -  ■LEEU-WEN Indonesian home-buyers will get first crack at buying a home in Parkview Eclat, a new residential project located just a five-minute walk away from Orchard Road. In fact, property developer Chyau Fwu Group (CFG) has high hopes that half of the 35 available "limit-ed-edition"
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      Lock icon Fees go up at some polyclinics
      349 3  -  SHERALYN TAY NHG, SingHealth cite higher costs, better facilities for the rise in fees sheralyn@media corp. com. sg AS HOSPITAL bills increase, some polyclinics have been raising their consultation fees as well. The hikes range between 30 cents and 80 cents. So far, five
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      136 3 Necklace I 1 W X"^! tflOO* You deserve to shine* V WO^ I |B n 'ta/ian cof/ection inspired by contrasts, VWrvH^l I designed to impress. H^ T^B I A MEMBER OF SOOKEE GROUP £j g V" J^ MT^UTI pendant available in 2 sizes, $169 and $199. V Singapore HL Ang
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      World class, we already are
      571 4  -  TORCHING LI Let's now develop greater self-confidence: Mahbubani chingli@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE should stop trying so hard to be world class, simply because it already is. This was stressed repeatedly by Mr Kishore Mahbubani, dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, at the
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      Dating? Marriage? One-stop resource centre for everyone
      268 4  -  GRACIA CHIANG DIVORCE rates are up and marriages down. But the National Family Council (NFC) may turn the figures around through its onestop resource centre Marriage Central, an initiative that will offer easy access to information on getting married and staying so. Instead
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      'CPIB did not threaten witness'
      533 6  -  ANSLEYNG Graft busters neither made promises to him nor offered any inducement: Officer ansley@mediacorp.com.sg THE star prosecution witness in the graft trial of former National Kidney Foundation (NKF) chief T T Durai was neither threatened nor promised anything to make hurtful statements against his long-time
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        Lock icon MAKING SURE KIDS SEE BETTER
        93 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The Health Ministry has proposed that only fully-qualified optometrists should be allowed to examine the eyes of students in Primary 1 and younger. According to the Singapore Optometrists Association, the new rule will take effect next year. The proposal comes after concerns that
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        Lock icon RJC BAGS ANGUS ROSS PRIZE AGAIN
        105 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Graduating students from Raffles Junior College have bagged the top places for the Angus Ross Prize for Literature for the second year running. Liew Shang Zhao topped the honour roll, taking home nearly £100 ($300) in prize money. Tan Ying Xiang was
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      MOM cracks down on illegal food stall operators
      222 8  -  LOH CHEE KONG WITHIN the first two months of the year, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has arrested 260 foreigners for operating food stalls without valid work permits. In an enforcement blitz targeting some 100 food stalls, MOM said it was also
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      NorthLight's leading light
      565 8  -  LEE U-WEN He was instrumental in setting up second chance school u-wen@media corp.com.sg EVEN though he is not a father, Lieutenant-General (NS) Lim Chuan Poh (picture) does not feel he has missed out on the joys of fatherhood. After all, said the 45-year-old, tongue-in-cheek, he already has
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        THAI GOVT CAUGHT IN A CLASS TRAP
        759 10 Almost too late to bring about reconciliation between rural masses, urban middle class THE Council for National Security (CNS) marked its first six months in power in Thailand on Tuesday by holding a lengthy press conference during which various investigative committees, looking into
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      132 5 S3 NANYANC *M&ri TECHNOLOGICAL TTRC UNIVERSITY J n An NTU education primes you for success in the fast-paced, high-tech global economy. 5 College of Engineering The 4 colleges and 2 autonomous institutes provide distinctive specialisations and avenues to broaden your education through cross-disciplinary studies. Seize the many opportunities College of
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      344 7 SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY Beyond accountancy Excellence redefined K Darren Lim SMU Valedictorian Analyst, Global Investment Banking t UQRP nODKj h^^ fl| L*^* B Bf i i '-'m ex"n m |Sf i\* Corporate Tax Associate w v I m. Pricewaterhouse Coopers m^ v Lim Kong Wee I H H I^^^^^^*^" IB
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      302 9 fc?SMU SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY Beyond economics Reshape the world Associate Professor v rßfc Winston Koh \>, if JgL Associate Dean School of Economics iV/. _^E Is VJ Rk Grace Teoh Hk Bnf iH Sr t I ear Undergraduate jH By I Economics H I > Esther Lim fl B fl
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      Lock icon Tribesmen fight Al Qaeda militants
      278 12 -AFP WANA (Pakistan) Tribesmen loyal to the Pakistani government fought fierce battles with foreign Al Qaeda militants for a third day yesterday, leaving more than 100 people dead, officials said. Pakistani troops also shelled Uzbek militants sheltering in the mountainous tribal area of South Waziristan,
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      Lock icon Pakistan's top judge 'promoted son'
      333 12 -AGENCIES Details of suspended Chief Justice's alleged abuse of power revealed as lawyers protest across the country ISLAMABAD Pakistan's top judge was suspended after obtaining a series of promotions for his son, according to a list of charges filed by President Pervez Musharraf as the
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      Lock icon Landslides kill 67 in northern Pakistan
      163 12 —AFP MUZAFFARABAD (Pakistan) Relentless rain triggered landslides and roof collapses across northern Pakistan, leaving at least 67 people dead, officials and reports said yesterday. At least 37 survivors of the devastating 2005 earthquake in Pakistani Kashmir were killed when landslides swept away their mountainside
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      Lock icon Iran 'training' thousands of militants
      160 12 -AFP NEW YORK Thousands of Iraqi Shia militants are passing through terrorist training camps in Iran, a high-profile Iranian exile has alleged, accusing Tehran of seeking to destabilise its neighbour. Mr Alireza Jafarzadeh, a former spokesman for the opposition National Council of Resistance of Iran,
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      Lock icon Al Qaeda's Thai clones
      541 14 -AP Insurgents in south want to annex north Malaysia: Thai general BANGKOK Islamic separatists in Thailand's southern provinces are adopting Al Qaeda's tactics, a top Thai general said yesterday after a recent series of gruesome beheadings and seemingly random attacks on civilians there. The Muslim-majority region
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      Lock icon Curb on Tamiflu after teenagers' death fall
      355 14 AGENCIES TOKYO -Japanese doctors were warned yesterday against prescribing Tamiflu to teenagers following further reports that several young patients taking the bird flu-fighting drug had exhibited dangerous behaviour. The Health Ministry on Tuesday instructed the Japanese importer of Tamiflu, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co, to
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      Lock icon Militants jailed for beheading three Christian schoolgirls
      228 15 -AFP JAKARTA An Indonesian court yesterday jailed three Islamic militants for up to 20 years over the beheading of three Christian schoolgirls in a crime that drew international condemnation. Mastermind Hasanuddin, alias Slamet Raharjo, was sentenced to 20 years in prison. He came
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      Lock icon M'sia to hold by-election
      388 15 -AP Test for PM Abdullah's coalition when Malacca constituency goes to the polls KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian officials announced plans yesterday for a by-election that could test the extent of support for the ruling coalition, amid mounting speculation that national polls will be held within a year.
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      Lock icon Journalists won't take airliners after crash
      174 15 AFP SYDNEY Australia's major newspaper groups have warned Canberra they will not cover overseas ministerial trips following this month's plane crash in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, unless reporters can fly on official aircraft. A number of journalists covering Foreign Minister Alexander Downer's visit to Indonesia were
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      Lock icon Impatience over stalled talks
      433 16 ■AP Uncertainty after North Korea refuses to take part unless its frozen funds are released BEIJING Delegates at talks on disarming North Korea's nuclear programme voiced impatience yesterday after negotiations remained stalled for a second day over a dispute on when US$25 million ($3B million) of
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      Lock icon West trying to cause rift: Russia
      173 16 -AP MOSCOW Moscow will not support "excessive" sanctions against its economic partner Iran, the Russian foreign minister said yesterday, as the United Nations Security Council considered imposing harsher measures intended to push Tehran to freeze its nuclear programme. Mr Sergey Lavrov also denied allegations,
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        CHINESE VILLAGERS WANT BRIBERY BACK
        67 16 Villagers in south-eastern China are up in arms after missing out on lucrative bribes during a recent village elections when candidates foreswore the practice at a temple, according to the Xiao Kang Communist Party magazine, reported Reuters. Villagers in Dingmei in Fujian province said they
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        Lock icon HONG KONG'S POLLUTION CAUSED AT HOME: STUDY
        108 16 AFP Most of the pollution blighting Hong Kong is produced in the city itself rather than neighbouring southern China, according to a study by the Institute for the Environment at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and local thinktank Civic Exchange. Regional
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        Lock icon DONT TRY THIS, VERTIGO SUFFERERS ...
        96 16 DONT TRY THIS, VERTIGO SUFFERERS AFP Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin took one small step for man and one almighty leap for sufferers of vertigo when he walked over a glass-bottomed walkway that juts out over the edge of the Grand Canyon. The Skywalk, a horsehoe-shaped observation deck extending 21m
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      Lock icon With last budget, Brown sets stage for premiership
      444 17 -AP Makes surprise income tax cut, boosts credentials LONDON Treasury Chief Gordon Brown announced a surprise income tax cut as he forecast continued strong growth for the British economy in his 11th and almost certainly last annual budget yesterday. Mr Brown, who
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      Lock icon India's e-waste time bomb
      572 19  -  Economic success, illegal imports turning the country into a graveyard for discarded electronics BY ANUJCHOPRA news@newstoday.com.sg BANGALORE (India) The subcontinent is fast becoming a rubbish tip for electronic and electrical equipment and drowning in the toxic tide emanating from its ever-growing waste heap. Compounding the problem
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      27 15 spring summer 2007 Toast to a wider range of chic and trendy fashion offerings. From formal classics to smart casuals and essential basics. By the new G2OOO.
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    • Ways to keep Changi soaring
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        Iron out shortcomings
        246 20  -  CHNGHEEKOK Letter from I REFER to the reports and letters on Changi Airport slipping behind its competitors. As a frequent user, I would like to highlight three shortcomings at Changi. 1.1 have raised the issue of traffic access privately, but nothing was done. I suggested that access
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        Personal touch needed
        190 20  -  JOHNNY LAM Letter from I WAS disappointed to read that Changi has slipped out of the top three spots in the Airports Council International awards. However, I don't think it has slipped it is just being overtaken by more determined and aggressive competitors. It's always easier to
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        Security should be friendlier
        193 20  -  EDDIE ONG Letter from I HAVE been travelling in the region, to countries such as China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand, for nearly 20 years. It is true that once upon a time Changi Airport was invincible, but these days, people travel a lot
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      isay MAKE TIME FOR A CUPPA, MAS
      723 21  -  CHUASOOKIAT I AM encouraged by the call made by Mr Shane Tregillis, Deputy Managing Director, Market Conduct Group, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), for financial institutions to ensure good market conduct in all their business dealings, in the article: "Don't just follow law"
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      237 22  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY TAKING PRIDE IN CHILDREN Can a parent take too much pride in a child's achievements? There's nothing wrong with feeling good about the successes of our children. But problems crop up when the parents' ego is riding on the kid's performances. When
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      DOES BUDGET MEAN NO SERVICE?
      613 22  -  LIANG DINGZI THE numerous letters received by Today about the poor service of budget airlines makes me ponder over the reality, contrary to what the boss of one of the carriers once said: "Budget does not mean no or poor service." Unfortunately, that airline went
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      How teachers motivate kids is far more important
      234 24  -  HELEN TAN I READ "Let's not forget the basics in teaching" (March 19) and have to agree with the writer. Nowadays, teaching and ensuring that your pupils can pass examinations is no longer enough. You have to prove your worth in other
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      MANY PERM SECS, JUST ONE MUM ...
      861 25 MANY PERM SECS, JUST ONE MUM We got to know God and to feel the love of so many people around us. It brings home what is really important. Ms Lim Soo Hoon TREVOR TAN It is a privilege, says this high-flying career woman, to be a part of her
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      Even renewing a Myanmar passport does not come cheap
      247 26  -  SOE Letter from I REFER to the report, "Your tax or your passport..." (March 21). I am a Myanmar citizen and Singapore Permanent Resident who has been working and studying here for seven years. The Myanmar Embassy has been practicing such
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      Reason for cap
      313 26  -  KAREN TAN Limits on Medisave use reviewed periodically Letter from Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Health IN "ELDERLY group left out" (March 17-18), Mr David Soh asked that the group of elderly citizens, aged 75 and above, be allowed to use 100 per cent of either their
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      Lifting the barriers
      415 30  -  RON CHANDRAN-DUDLEY Adopt positive views on ageing, make more opportunities available to elderly and disabled Letter from OVER the weekend, the National University of Singapore Society and University Women's Association (Singapore) organised an informative symposium on positive ageing. Guest of Honour, Mr Lim Boon Heng, Minister in
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      Neglect of the elderly caused by cultural, economic factors
      304 30  -  ALVIN TAN Letter from I REFER to Zafar Anjum's article, "Old age, new issues" (March 21). The issue of an ageing population is not something that has dawned on us by chance, but the social responses have. Let me explain. Last
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      523 32  -  JOSEPH YADAO Orchard Turn condominium touches $4,000 psf record joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg THE sky is literally the limit at Singapore's tallest building in Orchard Road. Units at the 56-storey Orchard Residences, set atop the Orchard MRT station, were sold at prices exceeding $4,000 per square foot
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      202 32  -  NAZRY BAHRAWI FU YU CORPORATION FILES POLICE REPORT AGAINST ITS FORMER CEO Mainboard-listed Fu Yu Corporation has filed a police report against its former CEO Mr Lui Choon Hay. In a short statement yesterday, the plastics moulding company said it has lodged a report against Mr Lui "for possible
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        415 34  -  YIPSIEWJOO -938LIVE Van Der Horstto build a $60m plant on Jurong Island ysiewjoo@mediacorp.com.sg BANKING on the potential of clean energy, homegrown company Van Der Horst Engineering Services is the latest to jump onto the biodiesel bandwagon. It is planning to build a US$4O million ($6l million)
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        438 36  -  CHOW PENN NEE The host of major apparel shows, Republic shines as regional garment hub pennnee@media corp.com.sg DESPITE China's dominance in churning out textiles and apparel, Singapore still has a role cut out for it as a regional garment hub in South-east Asia. The Republic has
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        138 36 SHOBHATSERING BHALIA Leedon Heights condominium was put up for sale by tender yesterday, making it the biggest freehold residential site in District 10 everto be put up for collective sale. Located off Holland and Farrer Roads in the private and exclusive Leedon Bungalow area, the condo sits on a
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        400 37 -BLOOMBERG Takeovers will increase returns for state-run firms, says Khazanah chief MALAYSIA'S Khazanah Nasional, owner of the country's biggest companies such as Telekom Malaysia, will push state-run firms to make overseas takeovers to create panAsian businesses by 2015. The state-owned investor wants its companies
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        123 37 -AGENCIES SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) won't gain access to the lucrative Australia-United States route "in the foreseeable future", said Australia's Transport Minister Mark Vaile yesterday. Australia's Virgin Blue, founded by British billionaire Richard Branson in 2000, is planning to challenge Qantas, United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines
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        221 37 -DOW JONES SINGAPORE Airlines Engineering said Qantas Airways is happy with the maintenance work the Singapore company does on the Australian carrier's planes. "We work closely with Qantas when their aircraft are undergoing maintenance in our facility and Qantas is satisfied with the
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          4 38 ST Index 3,155.69 +38.81
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          119 38 -DOWJONES THE ST Index (STI) closed higher ahead of the United States Federal Reserve's interest rate decision that was due overnight, and traders expect the index to move sideways in the near-term. The index rose 38.81 points, or 1.2 per cent, to close at 3,155.69 points. In the broader
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          55 38 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Nikkei 225 HK Hang Seng *****.41 +150.51 +0.82 Australia ASX200 5801.00 -14.70 -0.25 Korea Camp 1442.85 -1.32 -0.00 Thailand SET 000.50 -2.20 -0.33 Jakarta Camp 1770.23 +3.81 +0.21 Phils Camp 3000.47 +51.00 +1.08 Shenzhen B 508.28 +3.51 +0.00 Mumbai Sensex *****.88 +230.04 +1.80
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          28 38 uss UK£ Yen HKS RM Euro 0.6560 0.3342 77.159 5.1242 2.2792 0.4928 Rupiah 5988.7 Baht 21.286 Peso 31.756 AS 0.8195 Indian Rs 28.625 Yuan 5.0733
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        139 38 -AFP FIVE Singaporean firms have banded together in a bid to grab a bigger share of the growing global market for security technologies, the Government said yesterday. The Singapore Protective Technologies Consortium will offer a range of services including risk assessment, building security,
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        172 38 BLOOMBERG THE Panama Canal will probably resist calls from shipping lines to spread out proposed toll increases, threatening profits for companies such as Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), analysts said. The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has received 21 submissions from companies and groups seeking
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        411 39 -BLOOMBERG Export orders decline, consumer confidence down ASIAN economies, including Singapore and South Korea, are likely to expand at a slower pace in the first quarter as easing export orders curb production and consumer confidence ebbs, according to Capital Economics. The slowdown in
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        228 39 -AFP BEIJING The dire social problem of local governments in China illegally taking land from ordinary farmers and giving it to industrialists significantly worsened last year, state press reported yesterday. The number of cases of illegal land use one of the major
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        149 39 -DOW JONES BANGKOK- Shareholders of Thai television broadcaster iTV have agreed to terminate its operations after the government earlier this month took over its television channel, the company said in a statement yesterday. On March 7, the Prime Minister's Office cancelled iTV's broadcasting licence and
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          145 39 THE Singapore Association of The Visually Handicapped (SAVH) is holding a concert in a bid to raise $120,000 and rebuild itself since being reinstated with the Institution of Public Character (IPC) status in October. IPC allows the collection of tax-exempt donations. The youth-driven concert. Chorus of
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          142 39 USERS of MasterCard, the Official Card of the Natas Travel Fair, have the chance to win more than $100,000 worth of prizes. MasterCard holders not only get double chances to win in the Natas Grand Draw, but also stand an
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          136 39 SINCE the opening of the first KFC Singapore restaurant at Somerset Road in 1977, Singaporeans have been wowed by the same great Finger Lickin' Good taste for 30 years. "We have grown immensely with the support of Singaporeans," said Kentucky Fried Chicken Management CEO Michael Gian.
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        296 40 -AP Airlines' chair warns of destabilisation if bid for the carrier is blocked SYDNEY Australian national airline Qantas would be dangerously "destabilised" and its shares would fall if the Asll.l-billion ($13.6-bil-lion) private equity takeover bid was blocked, its chairwoman warned. Ms Margaret Jackson (photo)
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        206 40 -BLOOMBERG VIRGIN Blue Holdings, Australia's second-biggest airline, committed to start flying to the United States next year, targeting one of larger rival Qantas Airways' most lucrative routes. Virgin Blue will buy six Boeing 777-300ERs, with an option for six
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        298 41 -BLOOMBERG UNITED States Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke (picture) may be finding his optimism on consumer spending dented after the rout in subprime mortgages and decline in stocks. Fed policy-makers, who set interest rates today, may tweak their statement to reflect risks
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        490 41 BLOOMBERG Banks concur on CEO, chairman and head office BARCLAYS, the third-biggest UK bank, and ABN Amro Holding, the largest Dutch bank, agreed to some initial merger terms, setting the stage for what may be the biggest financialservices takeover in history. The
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      1375 42  -  David Chew >J3 ideas pour in for the design of Singapore's newest arts institution, the National Art Gallery, thejgeneral consensus is that it should be different, have a local flavour and be a place to call home david.chew@mediacorp.com.sg FANCY designing the National Art Gallery? More than 700 hopefuls
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      419 44  -  FELIX CHEONG ASIAN FILM AWAR DS SCOREBOARD in HONG KONG plus@newstoday.com.sg HK largely overlooked in competition it launched while S Korea hits home run on surprise-filled night Instead, the incandescent Nakatani Miki was named Best Actress for Memories of Matsuko. If the AFA had wanted to open
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      404 45 Best Film: The Host Best Director: Jia Zhangke (Still Life) Best Actor: Song Kang Ho (The Host) Best Actress: Nakatani Miki (Memories of Matsuko) Best Screenwriter: Mani Haghighi (Men at Work) Best Cinematographer: Kim Hyung Goo (The Host) Best Production Designer: Tim Yip (The Banquet) Best Composer:
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      149 45 AND you thought only the Yanks couldn't get it right when the voiceover at the Oscar ceremony described Infernal Affairs as a Japanese film. During his speech, Joseph Wong, Hong Kong's Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology, mispronounced the title as Internal Affairs. Another government official, Rafael Hui, announced
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      299 46 —AFP LOS ANGELES Hollywood superstars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, who last week boosted the size of their family to four, are set to return to the big screen with lead roles in separate movies, the Hollywood entertainment daily Variety said yesterday.
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      350 46 Special range of beers no longer limited to pub BEER fans take note: Archipelago Brewery, a pub on Circular Road where patrons can gulp down specially brewed Asianstyle beer, has bottled its most popular brews for connoisseurs to enjoy in the comfort of their own homes. Brewmaster Fal
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      418 47  -  WINSONTEO HK superstar in passionate campaign against piracy winson@media corp.com.sg NEARLY five years after taking part in a starstudded protest march through the streets of Taipei, Hong Kong's Heavenly King Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau issued yet another rallying cry against piracy during his brief stopover here on
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        132 48 —AP LOS ANGELES Britney Spears (picture) is out of rehab. The pop star checked out of Promises Malibu Alcohol and Drug Rehab Treatment Facility "after successfully completing their programme", said the pop star's manager, Larry Rudolph. "We ask that the media respect her
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        397 48  -  DAVID CHEW Battles with dyslexia, bullies helped actor Little get inside head of tortured character david. chew@m edia corp. com. sg TO BREATHE life into one of the theatrical world's most tortured characters, it helps to have battled a few demons of your own. In the case of
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        185 49 -SHANTHIRAMAKRISHNAN BOOKREVIEW Ayaan Hirsii AN IMAGINE this: A girl who is born in Somalia only to have her genitals mutilated in the name of "purity"-is educated by imams and told that she must adhere to the rules laid down by the Quran or face a terrible fate This same
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        180 49  -  -VIDYAHEBLE THE cover promises thrills galore, with "spies, murder, conspiracy one unholy trinity" and the book mostly lives up to the hype. It certainly is a pageturner of a story a blast at a religious site, an archaeological treasure stolen, two researchers whisked into the depths of
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        120 49 PLAYWRIGHT and actress Jocelyn Chua (picture) will stage her one-woman show A Brief Affair with Infinity from today till Sunday at the Arts House. Tickets from the Arts House box office. "I'm currently reading two books. One of them is Bonni Goldberg's Room To Write, a non-fiction book of
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        439 50  -  PEARLYNTHAM Katelynn Aslett The world doesn't need to suffer just so you can look good pearlyn@mediacorp.com.sg GOING eco and looking luxe may sound like an improbable combination. But pop by the Eco Luxe fash-ion-with-a-conscience extravaganza from tomorrow at Raffles City and you'll change your mind on this. Held in
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        283 50 YOU know what they say about men with big, strong and masculine watches? They lead exciting lives. The new Certina DS Action watch range is characterised by its "extreme sport styling" these functional and ergonomic timepieces are designed for men who are into sports, especially extreme
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          87 50 Here's a sneaker collection you'll want to get into the hoop -the Adidas Originals NBA Superstar collection. Sure to excite NBA fans, this collection will be showcased at a special Adidas Originals-NBA exhibition at the Adidas Originals Concept Store at Pacific Plaza on March 29. The collection
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          113 50 Sometimes, the simplest things may work best for you or in this case, for your skin. New cosmeceutical brand Clinelle believes in a basic three-step skincare routine: Cleansing, toning and moisturising. Its products also revolve around the three benefits of correcting, protecting and nourishing your
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          109 50 If you love looking and feeling divine the way poster girls of the fifties did, fall in love with Sugarßaby, an Australian beauty brand that has come to town. The girly pink product packaging will delight, especially with its iconic elements of old-fashioned glamour. Besides
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          95 50 Men whose wardrobes are languishing in fashion wasteland will welcome the introduction of EDC Men by Esprit. The label lives by the mantra "no rules, no limits" and is influenced by music and pop culture, appealing to young-at-heart trendsetters who want to extend their relaxed
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      397 52 .jit PHOTOS BY AMYVAN f ood@newstoday.com.sg The Thai Horn Mali Superior Fragrant Rice is famous for its distinctive fragrance, and smooth and silky texture. When cooked, it gives off a sweet jasmine fragrance that is bound to whet your appetite. As one of the highest grades
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