Today, 4 April 2007, Afternoon Edition

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    28 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Wednesday April 4, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY yV\=£JJJ-\COfiP MICA(P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Wednesday April 4, 2007 todayonline.com I
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon Former M'sia national coach Chow guilty of match fixing
      559 1  -  TAN YO-HINN yohinn__mediacorp.com.sg HE CLAIMED that the offer of a bribe was a test of his goalkeeper's integrity. But the judge didn't buy it. Yesterday, District Judge Jasvender Kaur rejected Chow Kwai Lam's defence and found the former Malaysia national football
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      Lock icon No fee guidelines – what's up, doc?
      764 1  - No fee guidelines what's up, doc? SHERALYN TAY Medical association says it had'no choice' ;MOH to publish fee schedule online sheralyn ©media corp.com.sg DESPITE the weighty ramifications of freeing up private doctors to set their own fees, few expected the Singapore Medical Association (SMA) to take that step so soon.
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      Lock icon China can do – and better
      336 2  - China can do and better ASHAPOPATLAL CHANNEL NEWSASIA With Asian giant in the picture, Spore will progress, says MM asha@media corp.com.sg CHINA will play the role of five Japans in 50 years' time, said Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. And one main reason for this: The quality of its people.
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  336 words
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      Lock icon HONOURS FOR S'PORE HERITAGE BENEFACTORS
      112 2 DAVID CHEW They each donated several million dollars towards Singapore's heritage: To help acquire 53,000 rare Tang Dynasty artefacts that would rewrite history, and to help buy a Peranakan house on Neil Road and two shophouses in Malacca. The estate of Mr Khoo Teck Puat
      — DAVID CHEW; WEETECKHIAN  -  112 words
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      Lock icon Myanmar offers to be long-term supplier of sand, cement and granite to Singapore
      264 3 MYANMAR has said it could be a longterm supplier of sand, cement, granite and other construction materials to Singapore. According to a statement issued by Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the offer was made by Lieutenant-General Them
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      Lock icon All in line for a full house
      634 3  -  GRACIA CHIANG JOSEPH YADAO Property price index could grow 15% to 18% this year: Analyst and gracia@mediacorp.com.sg HE MAY not have the money to buy an apartment yet, but 21-year-old Jasper Ong is already a beneficiary of Singapore's booming property market. Mr Ong,
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      137 2 tTHE NEW WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES i 2 IRs Ssll BILLION INVESTED 35 THOUSAND JOBS! The hospitality industry is expected to boom with the opening of 2 integrated resorts. Let our panel of expert lecturers who are industry veterans show you how to stay competitive, employable marketable in this fast growing
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  • Singapore news
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      Lower premium or higher payout?
      465 4  -  TAN HUI LENG MOH seeks public's opinion on Elder Shield proposal huileng@media corp.com.sg IF THE proposed changes to Elder Shield go through, existing policyholders may have to pay a one-off adjustment to make up for the lower premiums paid in earlier years under the current
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      Sale of IBS drug Zelmac suspended
      191 4  -  —TANHUILENG IN RESPONSE to a request by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA), Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis has suspended the sale of its drug Zelmac in Singapore, starting yesterday. Used in 58 countries to treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) with constipation, Zelmac was first approved
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      520 6  -  JASMINE YIN New NTUC Income chief seeks to rebrand and galvanise the cooperative jasmine@media corp.com.sg THERE'S nothing wrong with the cooperative it rakes in $2 billion in annual revenue. But homegrown NTUC Income wants to rebrand itself. Over the next 18 months, the 37-year-old organisation will seek to
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      S'poreans warm to climate change
      218 6  -  —LEONGWEEKEAT AS temperatures around the world rise, Singaporeans, it seems, are also warming up to the issue of climate change. They are just as concerned as the rest of the world about the extremes in weather, revealed a survey by market research firm Synovate and
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      Lock icon A*Star's soft transition with new chief
      419 6  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp.com.sg AS A key driver of Singapore's biomedical industry, former Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) chairman Philip Yeo was enthusiastic, aggressive and some would say, brash. By contrast, his successor, Lieutenant-General (NS) Lim Chuan Poh (picture), comes across
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      Man jailed four years for theft, molesting cabbies
      219 8  -  LOHCHEEKONG A SELF-EMPLOYED man convicted of molesting five taxi drivers was sentenced to four years' jail yesterday, after his lawyer told the court that he was "emotionally scarred" by his experience of being molested himself as a child. Choi Kein Loong, 34,
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      Skirmish-ready
      365 8  -  LOH CHEE KONG SCDF anti-terror drill planned for next year cheekong@media corp. com. sg A LARGE-SCALE emergency drill slated for early next year could see the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) incorporating some of its latest count-er-terrorism initiatives. The rehearsal, along the lines of last year's Exercise North Star
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      NSP objects to pay increase
      208 8 THE National Solidarity Party (NSP) has said it is "unconvinced" that the Government's plans to raise the salaries of ministers is justified. In a statement ahead of the announcement in Parliament on Monday, the opposition party which has no elected members objected to pegging ministerial
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      TIME TO FACE UP TO REALITY
      989 10  -  DRONGSIOWHENG In anti-smoking campaign's case, nothing gets message across better than thatface WHEN an artist or photographer creates a portrait, the background is usually not palpably elaborate. The portrait itself, however, invariably goes beyond the appearance of the person, suggesting intuitive information about the
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon HEALTHY HIGH FOR STORE, CAMBODIA
        49 11 938 LIVE Singapore and Cambodia will boost cooperation in healthcare under a memorandum of understanding signed yesterday. Both sides will collaborate to prevent the spread of infectious diseases across borders, share experiences in border-control measures and send professionals for training attachments in both countries.-
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        Lock icon NEW TAMIL SYLLABUS LAUNCHED
        55 11 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The new Tamil language syllabus for primary schools was launched yesterday. Sixty per cent of the curriculum will be devoted to providing a strong foundation for the spoken language. The changes will be implemented next year. The syllabus was developed after feedback from students,
        — CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  55 words
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      Lock icon Security snapped
      421 11 —938 LIVE Cisco guards threatened couple who took photo of officers' illegally-parked van THEY felt they were doing the right thing by taking photographs of an illegally-parked Cisco van, but they ended up being threatened instead. Mr Dennis Toh and his wife were walking towards the Hougang Swimming
      —938 LIVE; COURTESY OF DENNISTOH  -  421 words
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      But what's a marriage of convenience?
      261 11  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg SHE claims she travelled to Singapore in 2001 in search of love. But Zhang Jinyan's dream has since soured. The Chinese national is charged with passing $12,000 in bribes that year through cabbie Ng Ai Hong to her former
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      651 5 ADVERTISING FEATURE Ir^ri ir^^il c) H SAMSUNG I :'---:V t^^^l EV9^9 Grab life its horns; load up on all the extras life has to offer. Such is IMUHBELh the revolutionary 3.5G technology powered by HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access), which has impacted the lives of three vastly different individuals,
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      86 8 M V A Singapore's yummiest couple, I Allan and Li Lin, An R has cooked up a storm ijf at Swensen's with 6 New Ilk W'S/M scrumptious main courses ■W^wfC^^ ■uvf delightful ice cream desserts >^ Wf that are close to their hearts. hI Visit any Swensen's and savor the
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      230 11 Your three great deals at SK Jewellery: Be among the first 50 cardholders to charge to your HSBC credit card at SK Jewellery's 3 Sparkling Years Celebrations atVivoCity Central Court before 6 April 2007 and you get to meet Stefanie Sun at a private sale party on 7 April 2007.
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      Japanese minister's flight makes emergency landing
      199 12 TOKYO A plane carrying Japan's Finance Minister Koji Omi made a safe emergency landing yesterday in the southern city of Fukuoka after an engine overheated, officials said. The Japan Airlines jet was carrying 259 passengers, including Mr Omi, from Tokyo when the engine stopped,
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      Lock icon Here's your FTA, now how about democracy...
      389 12 —AFP Abe says Tokyo is closely watching Thais, as PM Surayud promises elections TOKYO Japan yesterday signed a controversial free trade deal with Thailand, which hopes to hearten foreign investors unnerved by last year's coup in the kingdom. The deal, which slashes more
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      Lock icon Thaksin's kids to face charges?
      307 12 —AFP BANGKOK Graft-busters appointed by Thailand's junta threatened yesterday to file criminal charges against two children of ousted Premier Thaksin Shinawatra for failing to pay tax on a lucrative business deal. The Assets Examination Committee ordered Mr Panthongtae and Ms Pinthongta Shinawatra to pay 10.4
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      Lock icon Najib urges civil servants to work longer hours
      254 14 —AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's deputy premier has told the country's civil servants they need to spend more time at their desks for the sake of the nation. Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak told a gathering of civil servants to condition their minds
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      Lock icon Seat of reckoning
      394 14 —AP Contest will indicate Malaysia's Chinese minority's mood ahead of general elections KUALA LUMPUR Campaigning began yesterday in a by-elec-tion being watched for signs of whether Malaysia's large ethnic Chinese minority will continue its strong support for the ruling coalition in the next national polls. Ethnic Chinese
      —AP  -  394 words
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      64 14 ABOVE THE LAW: Pakistani lawyers beating a supporter of President Pervez Musharraf at the Supreme Court premises in Islamabad yesterday as suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhty arrived for a hearing into abuse of power charges against him. The panel later adjourned until April 13. Since March 9, lawyers, as
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      WINNING HEARTS, MINDS OF TERRORISTS
      711 16  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Singapore leads region in fight against radical ideology nazry@mediacorp.com.sg IDEOLOGY is the new battlefield in the war against terror, and Singapore is leading the way in this part of the world. This is the opinion of security analyst Mohammed bin Ali from the Singaporebased
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      Lock icon US to Iran: Look into disappearance of ex-FBI man
      228 18 —AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States is seeking information from Iran about a former FBI agent who was reported missing while on a business trip there several weeks ago. The American was "in Iran on private business," State Department spokesman Scan McCormack
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      Lock icon Blair's two-track plan for marines
      341 18 -AFP Next 48 hours crucial in standoff with Iran LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair warned Iran yesterday that his government would have to take increasingly tough decisions if 15 captive sailors are not quickly released. Mr Blair also said the next 48 hours could
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        Lock icon N KOREANS ENVOYS REFUSE TO SEND KIDS HOME
        89 18 -AFP North Korean diplomats and businessmen serving overseas are refusing orders from Pyongyang to send home all but one of their children. South Korean reports last month said the Communist regime had ordered the repatriation of most children by mid-March in an
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        Lock icon 5 SOLDIERS DIE IN TAIWAN HELICOPTER CRASH
        72 18 -AFP Five army officers were killed and three others are missing after a military helicopter crashed into a radio tower in southern Taiwan yesterday. The UH-1H chopper lost contact with the control tower, 36 minutes after it took off from Kuijen airbasefor a
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        Lock icon IN HONG KONG, STRANGE WAYS TO FIND A JOB
        69 18 -AFP Hong Kongers may be a hardworking bunch, but when it comes to getting employment in the first place, some leave a lot to be desired, a survey of questionable job-seeking techniques has revealed. One candidate offered her would-be boss a
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      Lock icon 6.2 quake in Afghanistan also felt in neighbouring countries
      275 19 —AGENCIES KABUL A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit a remote and mountainous area of north-east Afghanistan yesterday morning, shaking buildings in the capital and as far away as Pakistan, Tajikistan and India. The earthquake in Badakhshan province was about 300 km north-east of
      —AGENCIES; YENYOK  -  275 words
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      Lock icon Looting allowed
      358 19 Solomon Islands being practical as relief efforts slow HONIAKA (Solomon Islands) Survivors scavenged for food and drinking water in towns hammered by a tsunami on the Solomon Islands' west coast, while officials said the death toll was 28 and would rise as they struggled to reach remote communities.
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      46 20 AFP TRACK THIS!: France's speeding TGV setting a new world speed record for a train on rails, hitting 574.7kmh on a 73-km stretch of track between Paris and the eastern city of Strasbourg. The record easily beat the 515.3kmh set by a TGV train in 1990.
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      Lock icon Indonesia finds JI charts, command structure
      249 20 —AFP YOGYAKARTA Indonesian police said yesterday they found charts mapping the structure of Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), a South-east Asian extremist group linked to Al Qaeda and blamed for the deadly Bali bombings. A board governed the JI group, according to the photocopied charts, which
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      Lock icon Ma defiant as trial starts
      382 20 —AGENCIES Taiwan presidential hopeful pleads not guilty to corruption TAIPEI Taiwan's opposition leader and presidential hopeful Ma Ying-jeou went on trial for corruption yesterday in a case that could shape next year's election. "I felt wronged because I did not commit any crime," he said,
      —AGENCIES; AP  -  382 words
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      Lock icon City air pollution as harmful as Chernobyl radiation: Study
      316 22 —THE GUARDIAN LONDON Air pollution in major cities may be more damaging to health than the radiation exposure suffered by survivors of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, according to a report published yesterday. The study suggested high levels of urban air pollution
      —THE GUARDIAN; AFP  -  316 words
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      Lock icon Mr President, it's time you acted to fight global wanning
      318 22 —AGENCIES Supreme Court rebukes Bush administration's inaction on issue WASHINGTON Environmentalists have hailed a United States Supreme Court ruling that the government has the power to regulate greenhouse gases, as a watershed decision in fighting global warming. The Supreme Court
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      Lock icon MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS, SAYS AUSSIE PM HOWARD
      139 22 —AP Australian Prime Minister John Howard said yesterday the European Union should not lecture him about refusing to ratify the Kyoto Protocol on greenhouse gas emissions when much of Europe is falling short of its carbon reduction targets. At the start of
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      550 17 I The Declaration I at the Esplanade, 3 April 2007 Mr. Tan Suee Chieh, the new CEO ofNTUC Income, held a town hall meeting with 1,600 of his staff and insurance advisers at the Esplanade on 3 April 2007. Below are excerpts of his speech which are relevant to all
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      230 28  -  DR JAMES DOBSON .Vby...... GUARDRAILS FOR CHILDREN Children feel more secure, and therefore flourish better, when they know where their boundaries are. Imagine you are driving a car over the Royal Gorge bridge in Colorado, United States. The bridge is suspended hundreds of metres above the
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      Lock icon An unrewarding way to fly
      493 28  -  KEITH TAN PPS Club revamp merely a poor attempt at disguising SlA's cost-cutting measure Letter from Melbourne, Australia I REFER to the commentary, "Love us, SIA, as we love you" (April 3). I would like to question the decision made by Singapore Airlines to simultaneously
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      Bus did not stop to ensure passenger safety: SBS
      199 31  -  TAMMY TAN Letter from Director, Corporate Communications, SBS Transit Ltd WE REFER to the letter, "Empty bus, disappointed passengers" (March 29), by Mr Laurence Leong. We wish to clarify that for safety reasons, the Bus Captain did not allow Mr Leong
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        Full-day bus lanes will negatively affect cabbies, passengers
        314 31  -  MARYANNE MAES Letter from I REFER to the article, "Driving where they should be" (April 3). A cab driver's professional life is full of dilemma to pick up the drunkard or not, to take the shorter but more congested route so that
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        Lock icon Buses ought to stick to dedicated lanes
        169 31  -  WENDY SEAH Letter from THE LTA has created bus lanes for buses to ensure a smoother ride for commuters. Perhaps it should also regulate that buses drive within their assigned lane at all times unless filtering to turn right As a driver, I
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      Too much concrete, diminishing greenery and the slow death of a sanctuary
      326 32  -  PAULINA BOHM Letter from IT HAS always been important for planners of city parks, not least parks in a city state, to offer a sanctuary for its hardworking citizens. These parks provide a getaway, a touch of escapism
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      Shock ads won't work
      403 32  -  JENNIFER LIMZHUOJUN Is the anti-smoking campaign a case of advertising overkill? Letter from I READ with interest Maryanne Macs' letter, "Cancer is a serious matter" (March 30). The past few weeks have seen a flurry of discussion on whether the latest anti-smoking ad campaign is too
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      Lock icon Draw up dedicated road rules for cyclists
      695 33  -  YAPYITFUN Riders, pedestrians, drivers need own space to avoid endangering each other Letter from I HAVE always been puzzled by the lack of distinction between cyclists, motor vehicles and pedestrians. I wonder: To which category do bicycles belong? If they are road vehicles,
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      399 34  -  CHRISTIE LOH Turk ground services firm names Changi Airports as possible partner christie@media corp.com.sg EVEN before its bid for an India deal takes off, Changi Airports International may zoom in on another target: Turkey. The Singapore firm could start negotiations with Celebi Hava Servisleri,
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      210 34  -  CHRISTIE LOH SHOULD shareholders hang on to their shares in Singapore apparel retailer RSH or cash out? According to RSH's independent directors, they should accept the $1.05-a-share cash offer from Dubai's Emaar Properties and India's MGF Group, or sell their shares on the open market
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      447 35  -  TORCHING LI It sees record $6.3-billion output in 2006 chingli@media corp. com. sg SINGAPORE'S aerospace industry saw a record output of $6.3 billion last year and is set to soar at a similar pace this year, according to the Economic Development Board (EDB). The only challenge
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      158 35 CHANNEL NEWSASIA -DOW JONES BLOOMBERG Allgreen Properties said yesterday that the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) accepted its $72.3-million bid for a 99-year leasehold land parcel at Handy Road. Allgreen will build a 115--unit residential project. Oil and gas services provider KS Energy has formed a joint venture to build
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        698 36 Spore central bank takes forward position in low-key intervention SINGAPORE'S central bank has taken its market operations out of the spotlight, quietly growing a large derivatives position that reflects far heavier intervention to slow the appreciation of its currency than its cash ledger
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        266 36  -  CHRISTIE LOH DESPITE a surge in new orders, Singapore's electronics manufacturers may be starting to be on tip-toes. According to fresh data released yesterday, the stock of electronics finished goods contracted last month for the first time in eight straight months. "This suggests that electronics
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        155 37 BLOOMBERG THE Hong Leong Group of Singapore plans to open 10 hotels in Taiwan in the next three to five years, betting that the island will relax its rules and allow more Chinese tourists, the Commercial Times has said, citing a company official.
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        116 38 BLOOMBERG CHINA may allow an additional 15 billion yuan ($2.9 billion) of domestic corporate pension funds to be invested in the country's stock market this year, state-linked Shanghai Securities News reported, without quoting any sources. The investment, or 20 per cent of more than
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        208 38 -BLOOMBERG BURSA Malaysia, manager of the nation's stock exchange, plans to start trading government and corporate bonds by the first quarter of next year, challenging the dominance of brokers in the debt market. The venture aims to capture 10 to 20 per cent of the
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        187 38 —AFP BOOMBERG THE European Commission has accused Apple the United States software company famous for its iPod music players of breaking the law by charging different prices on its iTunes websites for music downloads in different countries. According to the Brusselsbased body's spokesman Jonathan Todd,
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        604 39  -  MIRAKASHINATH news@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Many retailers were hit, some winding up their business overnight Looking at the steadily increasing pile of returned stock in its factory, custom furniture manufacturer Star Furniture realised that a change in strategy was called
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          97 39 EU YANG Sang is having a roadshow until Sunday to celebrate its official opening at Hougang Mall with up to 50-per-cent discount. Look out for the two-hour specials at Level 1 Atrium from 10am to noon on Saturday and Sunday. Coupons with special offers
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          129 39 DORAEMON arrives at 7-Eleven Singapore bringing with him 35 unique magnets with designs featuring landmarks from around the world. These specially created 3D embossed magnets depict Doraemon's adventures as he travels the world and shares with us the different cultures and national landmarks. Spend $5
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      885 42  -  FELIX CHEONG Tsai Ming Liang may favour sparse dialogue in his films, but in person the arthouse auteur is chatty about his work plus@newstoday.com.sg FOR a director whose films are notorious for their silences and inaction, Tsai Ming Liang is surprisingly articulate and animated in person. The 50-year-old
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      99 43 —AFP LONDON Daniel Craig (picture), the atest actor to play James Bond in the super-spy series of movies, was named i| the best-dressed man in Britain by IH men's style magazine GQ yesterday. Prince Harry also made it on mm the list the first
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      174 43 —AP LAS CRUCES (New Mexico) The ashes of James Doohan (picture, in black suit), who played chief engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott on the original Star Trek TV series, have been loaded into a rocket that is set to be launched
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        95 44 A made-in-China documentary that is redefining the way people look at the world's youngest superpower premieres tonight at 10.30 on MediaCorp TV Channel 8. Rise of the Great Nation, a 12-episode series that breaks taboos with its honest discussion of democratic values such as freedom
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        107 44 Business icon Donald Trump trumped newly- botak World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) owner Vince McMahon at Wrestlemania in Detroit over the weekend, but that's hardly the only excitement that took place at wrestling's marquee event. For TV viewers here eager to take in all
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        71 44 A photograph not only speaks a thousand words, it also serves to lessen the fears of the unknown and that's the message driving the theme of this year's Singapore Schools' Photography Competition, Lumiere, which is French for "illumination". Organised by the Raffles Junior College Photographic
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        111 46 DPA LOS ANGELES Oscar-winning director Sydney Pollack is to make a movie about the controversial US election in 2000 which brought President George W Bush to power, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The movie, to be called Recount, is to premiere next spring, just
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      722 49 —AFP South Korean Yang relishes chance to compete with the best golfers at Augusta AUGUSTA Five months ago, Yang Yong-Eun was a relative unknown outside Asia. Then, four months ago, the South Korean golfer beat Tiger Woods by two strokes at Shanghai to score by far the
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      383 49 -AGENCIES LOS ANGELES The 2007 Major League Baseball season swung into full gear on Monday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) as Alex Rodriguez went long, Cleveland showed Chicago how tough the AL Central is and Toronto and Detroit played an extra-inning thriller. New York Yankees
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      580 50 New Zealand ready to take on world champs after smashing win over Bangladesh CRICKET WORLD CUP New Zealand /*"X Bangladesh SUPER £\S ST JOHN'S, Antigua The Black Caps are looking good. And after their crushing nine-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the World Cup on Monday (yesterday
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      296 50 —AFP NEW DELHI Coach Greg Chappell appears the most likely casualty when India's cricket chiefs meet later this week to pin the blame for the World Cup debacle. Some former captains, including Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dcv, will join the twoday
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      364 51  -  CUBBY LEONG cubby@mediacorp.com.sg THE two Singapore swimmers accused of smiling at the misfortune of their American colleagues at the 12th Fina World Championships are not likely to face any disciplinary action. On Sunday, 16-year-old Zack Ong and 19-year-old Bryan Tay, both members of Singapore's 4xloom
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      613 51  -  DARREN LAI J-League veteran Okayama wants to inspire young team-mates to first win of the season NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2007 Albirexv Woodlands Jurong East Stadium, 7.45pm darren@mediacorp.com.sg TETSUYA Okayama has played for some of the best coaches in the world and alongside a couple
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      178 51  -  DARREN LAI GOING into last night's match, SAFFC striker Aleksandar Duric needed four goals to become the S-League's top scorer. The 36-year-old striker got exactly that in the Warriors' emphatic 6-0 rout of the Korean Super Reds at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium. The scoreline
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      510 52 -AFP GEORGETOWN (Guyana) South Africa defied rain and a fighting Ireland to cruise to a seven-wicket win in a World Cup Super Eights match here yesterday (early today, Singapore time). Jacques Kallis hit an unbeaten 66 and added 80 runs for
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      607 52 ■AFP Koeman's tactics have little effect on simple gameplan favoured by Benitez CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Quarter-final, Ist leg Liverpool 3 PSV 0 EINDHOVEN (The Netherlands) Liverpool have one foot in the semi-finals of the Champions League after a 3-0 quarter-final first leg victory over
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