Today, 10 July 2007, Afternoon Edition

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    29 1 TODAY /A=DJj-\CofiP MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Tuesday July 10, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY yV\=£JjJ-\CORP MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Tuesday July 10, 2007 todayonline.com I
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
    • Article
      S'pore registers strong Q2 growth
      207 1 THE Singapore economy registered strong growth in the second quarter of this year. Advance estimates show that real gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 8.2 per cent on a year-on-year basis in the second quarter, up from 6.4 per cent in the previous quarter, the
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      Lock icon Pakistan begins attack on militants inside mosque
      36 1 AFP Pakistani troops on an armoured personnel carrier moving towards the besieged radical Islamic Red Mosque during a military operation in Islamabad early today. Full report on Page 12.
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    • Article
      After 10 years, CGH ups A&E fee
      678 1  -  TAN HUI LENG >DAYEXCLUSIVE huileng@media corp. com. sg TEN years after it last revised its Accident and Emergency (A&E) charges, Changi General Hospital (CGH) has become the latest public hospital to up such fees. Following in the wake of earlier hikes by the
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Pay $2.3b, Suharto: Indon suit
      436 2 -AFP 0 Prosecutors say the former President used charity to steal billions from the state JAKARTA Indonesian prosecutors have filed a civil suit against former President Suharto, seeking more than US$l.5 billion ($2.28 billion) in damages and funds he allegedly stole during his three decades
      -AFP; AP  -  436 words
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      Lock icon STOLEN M'SIAN CARS USED TO FUND TERROR ACTIVITIES: POLICE
      159 2 -AFP Luxury cars stolen in Malaysia are being smuggled out of the country and sold to fund terrorist and criminal organisations, a top police chief said, linking the rampant offence with terrorism for the first time. Criminal investigation department director Christopher
      -AFP  -  159 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 'Western diet' linked to breast cancer in Chinese women
      242 2 -AFP WASHINGTON A "western" diet heavy on red meat, starches and sweets is linked to a rise in breast cancer among postmenopausal Chinese woman, according to a study by US and Chinese researchers released today. Examining data and interviewing subjects from
      -AFP  -  242 words
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      An arrival, and a departure?
      518 3  -  JOHNSONCHOO While it mulls CEA deal, SIA is considering selling its stake in Virgin Atlantic: Report johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg EVEN as Singapore Airlines (SIA) eyes a strategic stake in China Eastern Airlines (CEA), the Singapore-based carrier is looking to possibly sell off its stake in another airline:
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      Lock icon 432
      123 3  -  —TANHUILENG LAST week saw the year's highest number of dengue fever cases reported 432, to be exact This is a 13.4-per-cent spike from the 381 cases the week before, and smashed the previous record of 401 cases recorded three weeks ago, when the numbers first shot past epidemic levels.
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      291 2 Advertising Feature 11,600 MILLIONAIRES IN SINGAPORE WHY AREN'T YOU ONE OF THEM? MONEY MAKES MONEY is an age old saying. In a recent newspaper article, it was highlighted that the rich is getting richer whilst the lower income group is struggling along. This is because the lower income group is
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      475 3 Travel and tourism is fast becoming one of the world's largest industries and is widely predicted to become the biggest single industry in the 21st century, generating about 11% of world GDP, and 200 million jobs across the globe. MDIS programmes bridge the gap between education and employment, and equip
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon Breaking up is hard to do
      694 4  -  DERRICK A PAULO Alexandra Distriparktenants, unhappy with short notice of termination, seek action derrick@media corp.com.sg FOR some, the relationship has lasted more than 20 years. They had thought it would count for something, that it would buy them time. Now, the tenants of Alexandra
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      No QC for Feer
      343 4  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg THE Far Eastern Economic Review (Feer) failed in its final bid yesterday to have a Queen's Counsel (QC) admitted to fight a defamation suit it is facing from Singapore's leaders. The Court of Appeal, consisting of three Justices, dismissed the appeal
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      SINGAPORESNIPPETS
      117 6 11 YEARS OF NO-PAY LEAVE LATER, SHE IS APPOINTED MAGISTRATE FOR 11 years, she was on no-pay leave for childcare reasons. Today, Ms Karolyn Gin Hoey Kum Hoong (picture) returns to legal service as the latest magistrate appointed by the President to the Subordinate Courts' Bench. A President's scholar
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      A case of double recovery?
      519 6  -  Court allows man's suit for damages to go ahead despite his having received workmen's compensation LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg HE WAS earning $6,000 a month, but a worksite accident in 2003 was the start of a fall in Mr Ng Hock Heng's fortunes. He claims that
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      Lock icon Housewife who lost $26.7m: I trusted son-in-law
      348 6  -  ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg SHE has money parked in various banks in Indonesia and Singapore, in different currencies. Her late husband worked in a conglomerate whose businesses include banking. But Indonesian housewife Madam Susilawati (picture) claimed she did not know what she was signing
      KOH MUI FONG  -  348 words
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      SMART MONEY INDEED?
      806 8  -  A Japanese trickfor Singapore-mortgage loan discounts tied to how intelligent you are ADRIAN TAN A CONSUMER finance company in Japan recently started offering lower mortgage interest rates to "intelligent" customers. One might wonder if banks here have missed a trick, given the premium that society here places
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      Lock icon Nature lovers, sign up to be rhe 'official eyes and ears of the forest'
      377 8  -  DAPHNE CHUAH daphne@mediacorp.com.sg FANCY yourself a champion of wildlife and nature? Now, you can help stop poachers and other despoilers of our local parks and reservoirs. Local non-profit group Nature Trekker Singapore is launching the Park
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      67 4 DON'T BE LEFT OUT OF THE INTEGRATED RESORTS INDUSTRY! Ssll BILLON INVESTED 60 THOUSAND JOBS 2 IRS The tourism and hospitality industry will boom with the opening of the 2 IRs and Formula One races. Don't be left out of this 1 11 sunrise industry! Find out from our panel
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      291 5 i CjLOWER Trichological :^^L jj Solves Your Hair Problems Hair loss Dandruff Oily hair and scalp Dry hair Frizzy hair Fine hair V Early detection is the best prevention The secret of combating hair and scalp problems is to diagnose and treat ■('^L Jm tne problem early. Once follicles are
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      273 6 AVIVA I P-a- 1 guaranteed till 30 Sep 07 2on your CPF savings. BIG c is a single premium endowment plan that offers: I* Interest that's always higher than CPF's existing rate 3 100% capital sum guaranteed No lock-in period No sales charges and withdrawal fees Existing BIG c customers,
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      255 7 Learn how your growing business can shine at our business seminar Topic/Speaker: Value Creation: How does IT help enterprises to stay ahead of the curve? Mr Robin Scow, General Manager, Personal Systems Group SMB, Hewlett-Packard Singapore IT Security for Small Businesses Mr Don Ng, Symantec Asia Pacific Growth-Stage Capital Raising
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  • world news
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      Lock icon MUSLIM MEDIATOR'S UPHILL CLIMB
      804 10  -  DONALD GREENLEES NYT NEWS SERVICE Jakarta struggles to be bridge between Islamic world, West We, who follow events in the Middle East from a distance, see a larger, clear picture. Indonesian Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda (left), with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono strakihttalk news*views*analysis IN APRIL, Indonesia
      — NYT NEWS SERVICE  -  804 words
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      Lock icon 4 guilty of chapati plot
      356 10 —AFP LONDON An English court found four defendants guilty yesterday over a failed Islamist plot to set off bombs in London on July 21,2005, two weeks after suicide bombings killed 52 commuters in the capital. Yesterday, Muktar Said Ibrahim, Yassin Omar and Ramzi Mohammed were
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      Lock icon Sonthi 'unlikely to run for PM'
      153 10 —AFP BANGKOK Thailand's junta leader, General Sonthi Boonyaratglin, is likely to run for a seat in Parliament in the kingdom's post-coup elections, the Defence Minister said in an interview yesterday. But the army chief would probably not try to become Prime Minister after the
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      Lock icon UK anti-terrorism efforts in the wrong century, says Interpol
      357 12 BLOOMBERG LONDON The head of the 186-nation international police agency Interpol has accused the United Kingdom of failing to share information on terrorism investigations and not carrying out adequate checks on people crossing its borders. The UK has not sent its
      — BLOOMBERG  -  357 words
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      Lock icon Pakistan begins attack on militants inside mosque
      457 12 -AFP 20 children escape during raid by troops, says military spokesman ISLAMABAD Pakistani troops early today launched a massive operation against a cleric and his militant followers holed up in an Islamabad mosque after negotiations failed, a top military official said. President Pervez
      -AFP  -  457 words
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      Lock icon Aedes mosquito kills 30 in Myanmar
      314 13 —AGENCIES Dengue epidemic in Asia YANGON Dengue fever killed 30 people in Myanmar in the first half of the year, the local media said on Monday. Myanmar is the latest in the region to suffer a surge in the mosquito-borne disease. "In the first
      —AGENCIES; PHOTO BLOOMRpf  -  314 words
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      Lock icon Thais miss me, says deposed PM
      347 13 —AFP People love my debt relief, health plans: Thaksin BANGKOK Ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said Monday that Thais miss him and his anti-poverty policies, in his first interview with Thai media since he was unseated last year. The junta that deposed Mr Thaksin
      —AFP  -  347 words
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      Lock icon 787 BY THE NUMBERS
      113 14 13 210-330 15,750 677 30% $304 m Years since Seating capacity of the Kilometres it can (ly Orders Boeing has Hpw much cheaper Max price of the plane Boeing last plane, which comes in without refuelling. already taken it's it is to maintain (prices start from
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      Lock icon Boeing's dream comes true
      539 14 -AGENCIES How will new 787 affect its maker's fortunes? EVERETT (Washington) Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has unveiled its new 787 Dreamliner. Like a newly-crowned beauty queen, the revolutionary commercial jet basked in the global spotlight during a multimedia extravaganza on Sunday. But what the world didn't see,
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      Lock icon Allow Muslims to convert if they choose to: PM Abdullah
      300 16 CHANNEL NEWSASIA KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has said that those who want to leave Islam should be counselled by the religious authorities, and, if they still choose to convert, they should be allowed to do so.
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA; AFP  -  300 words
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      Lock icon Row over fake Najib photo
      479 16 AGENCIES Keadilan man taken to task over blog image KUALA LUMPUR A row has erupted in Malaysia over a satirical photomontage featuring the country's Deputy Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak. Opposition Parti Keadilan Rakyat's (PKR) information chief Tian Chua had put the image on the
      — AGENCIES  -  479 words
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      Lock icon Beijing's billboard countdown
      473 17 —AFP Officials want to clean up city's image leading up to next year's Olympics BEIJING In a bid to remind visitors it is the capital of a communist country, Beijing has launched a blitz on billboards promoting luxury lifestyles to tone down the city's image before next
      —AFP; AFP  -  473 words
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      Lock icon And the whip gets cracked on corruption, too
      229 17 —AFP BEIJING China's top judicial bodies have tightened rules against official corruption by clarifying their stance on the illegality of bribery linked to the stock market, giving gifts and gambling, state press said yesterday. The move will crack down on new types
      —AFP  -  229 words
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      419 11 Fabulous Prizes Grand Prize: Chevrolet Captiva* 2 nd Prize: Alaskan Cruise for Two 3 rd Prize: 42" Samsung Plasma TV Jik* 4 th-5 th prize: LG Home Theatre System 6 th 10 th prize: Canon Camera and Printer I^/ 1 11 th-50 th prize: $200 Starhub Voucher M *> 0
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      340 13 INETS CaShCSrd M fYI^^RE Capture your memories with your loved ones or submit your 1 r\Sf!»^ 1?^. works of art on a NETS Cash Card through the "More Than ■nl I|mK' Til fl I Words" Contest. Join now and let your design be an expression (^> B^JawSßr 111^^ of your
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      96 15 JH j^^fli JS?^p ■ST 1I Beauty inspired by nature lIRM IF"' 1:1 i Inspired by elements from nature, the Ssooi brings you closer to tranquility and away from busy city life. Immerse yourself in nature-inspired themes and patterns when you ill. slide open the Ssooi and bask in its inspirational
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      136 16 ~\l \i^ on 9 Wner Awards —v^ JHipimipniiMjA M 4fe Do you know of someone who has continuously upgraded his/her skills to stay relevant and employable? Or do you know of a company which has been actively encouraging its employees to learn and upgrade? The Lifelong Learner Awards is on
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  • Voices
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      Lock icon isay INTERNET: A WILD CHILD CRYING TO BE HEARD
      805 18  -  HOWARD LEE MUCH attention has been dedicated to online media in recent weeks, perceptibly because of recent forums on the topic. From what I have read in the media, the topics of discussion revolved around two themes: Regulation and market share.
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      Lock icon Fallen bollards show up defects
      128 19  -  LONG TIEN HO Letter from I WAS having lunch recently at Block 603 in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 when we noticed that several bollards in the car park (picture) were damaged and had fallen over. From what I know, the bollards are meant to
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    • SINGAPORESEEN
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        TALK ABOUT THREADBARE
        64 19 Today photographer Jason Ho was out and about at Empress Place recently when he spotted a curious woman walking by this artwork of a near-naked man covered only in colourful body paint. The image was used to promote an exhibition, titled. Beauty in Asia: 200BCEto Today, at
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        CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS:
        36 19 Email us an interesting picture you have taken in Singapore. Give yourfull name, age, occupation, address and phone number and send a 300 dpi, <3M jpg file to: seen@newstoday.com.sg. Include a 50-word caption.
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      224 20  -  DR JAMES DOBSON DV MM THE TEST OF TIME If you want to know whether or not you're really in love, give it the test of time. Infatuation is the name we give to that first bright burst of attraction between two people. It sets our
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      Enhance online register of GST-registered firms
      447 20  -  GOHKIANHUAT Iras search engine should also allow for closely matched name searches Letter from I REFER to Mr Ivan Lim Wei Peng's letter, "Too many cents, too little good sense" (July 5), in which he wrote about how a bottle of herbal tea from
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      $10 admin fee covers cost of processing, says HDB
      118 21  -  TAYKOONQUIE Letter from Deputy Director (Sales) for Director (Estate Administration Property) Housing Development Board I REFER to the letter from Mr Ong Wee Ann, "Scrap the flat fee ofslo"(June2B). The Housing and Development Board (HDB) collects an administrative fee of $10
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      Lock icon Keeping the green in view
      281 21  -  CHONG CHUNG NEE Each HDB district allotted green space to soften, beautify local heartlands Letter from Deputy Director (Design Development) for Director (Development Procurement) Housing Development Board I REFER to the letter from Ms Serena Low, "HDB dwellers can only sigh" (July 4). We share
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      Today's rugby coverage a swell treat for fans here
      189 21  -  JASBIR SINGH Letter from MANY thanks to Today for covering the Tri-Nations Rugby tournament these past weeks in the sports pages. As a New Zealand All-Blacks (picture) fan, it is refreshing to see a Singapore newspaper taking an interest in the
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      372 23 1 life, live it. Get your exclusive free preview tickets now! E^zz Ml customers can redeem a pair of movie tickets to the Ml Box Office Preview of BLACK SHEEP with 400 Sun Perks f points. Simply log on to www.miworld.com.sg from July 10, 9am onwards to redeem. m *While
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  • Business
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      Lock icon Keck Seng Tower up for sale
      412 24  -  JOHNSON CHOO The 23-year-old Cecil Street tower may sell at $2,ooopsf johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg KECK Seng Pte Ltd, the owner of Keck Seng Tower (picture), has decided to put its leasehold 18-storey office building at Cecil Street up for sale. No reserve price is set, but
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      Lock icon To double sales, Sony US slashes PS3 price nearly 20%
      394 24 BLOOMBERG SONY Corp, the world's largest gameconsole maker, cut the price of the Play Station 3 (picture) in the United States by US$lOO ($151.90), or 17 per cent, after sales trailed Nintendo Co's Wii and Microsoft Corp's Xbox 360. A
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      CREDIT THE GSS
      378 25  -  CHEOWXINYI Cardholders spent 48% more this June compared tolastyear: MasterCard cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg BESIDES shoppers and retailers, the recent Great Singapore Sale (GSS) has given at least one more company MasterCard Worldwide a reason to smile. Figures released by the credit card company yesterday showed a significant increase in
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        Lock icon CORPORATEBRIEFS
        314 26 DOW JONES SembCorp Industries has entered a joint venture that will spend $103.7 million to develop an industrial park in northern Vietnam. SembCorp Industries will hold an effective 40.3 per cent stake in the Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and Township Development Joint Stock Company, it said in a statement
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        Lock icon STI hits 11-week high
        508 26 -BLOOMBERG RISING Singapore stocks have sent the Straits Times Index (STI) to its biggest gain in 11 weeks. The STI gained 64.76, or 1.8 per cent, to close at 3626.72 yesterday, its biggest one-day gain since April 20. Thirty-eight of the 49 stocks that make up
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        Lock icon Abdullah says M'sia will weigh the benefits of a multi-billion-dollar oil pipeline
        328 27 —AFP PRIME Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said yesterday that Malaysia would look into the cost and environmental impact of a multi-billion-dollar oil pipeline before giving the green light for the project Mr Abdullah, also the Finance Minister, said
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        Lock icon Record in sight
        431 27  -  DARYL LOO CHANNEL NEWSASIA O'seas trade may hit $1 trillion by 2009: IE Spore Da rylLoo@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S external trade is expected to hit the $l-trillion mark for the first time in 2009, then $1.6 trillion by 2015, said International Enterprise (IE) Singapore yesterday. To achieve a
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        Lock icon Giordano's biggest shareholder may sell stake
        449 28 BLOOMBERG GIORDANO International Ltd's biggest shareholder, Harris Associates LP, offered to sell its stake at a 50-per-cent premium to the stock price, saying that the Hong Kong-based clothing retailer may become a buyout target. Giordano "needs to improve itself" or it will risk a
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        Lock icon Sales tax increase may hurt economic growth: Abe
        400 28 BLOOMBERG PRIME Minister Shinzo Abe said an increase in the national sales tax could harm Japan's economy as it did in the *****, when it stalled a recovery from a decadelong slump. "In the past, the economy has worsened after hiking the
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    • impact
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        Lock icon The mark of good PR
        412 29  -  JOSEPH YADAO Accreditation raises the bar for public relations industry here joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg ACCREDITATION is the basic requirement for those practising accountancy, law or medicine, to ensure high standards within their industries. While it is not necessary for the public relations (PR) industry, the Institute
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        Lock icon Smoking ban: The end of the ashtray?
        262 29  -  —JOSEPH YADAO HAS the ban on smoking indoors made the humble ashtray obsolete? Advertising agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH) Asia-Pacific seems to think so, with its communications campaign for the National Environment Agency (NEA). The NEA's two-month campaign is designed to remind the
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      • Infotech
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          Lock icon Can you afford to let Life pass you by?
          698 30  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN hedirman@media corp.com.sg LINDEN LAB, the maker of Second Life, is adamant about setting up a base in Singapore eventually. Speaking at a recent conference in the Republic on how businesses could benefit from the virtual world, Mr Cory Ondrejka
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          S'pore among region's heaviest Web users
          281 31  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN A STUDY of Internet behaviour in the AsiaPacific region revealed that Singaporeans spent more time and viewed more pages than the regional average. Netizens from the Republic, on average, visited the Internet 15.5 days a month and spent 25.7 hours viewing 2,406
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          techthoughts
          114 31 on online advertising The power of search advertising is that a marketer can get in front of a user who is actively looking for information, a particular product or service. At this point, a user may be close to his purchase decision and it becomes really important for a
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      374 41 -AFP GOLF PGA National BETHESDA, Maryland X J Choi captured the biggest victory of his career on Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) by winning the inaugural PGA National. It was the second time in five weeks that the South Korean
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      406 42  -  -DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2007 Liaoning Guangyuan 1 SAFFC 4 ALEKSANDAR Duric crossed the magical 200-goal mark in fine style last night, as he fired a hat-trick within the space of five minutes to help SAFFC demolish Liaoning Guangyuan 4-1 in their
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      168 44 -AFP LONDON France winger Florent Malouda (picture) was expected to complete his transfer from Lyon to Chelsea this morning (Singapore time), before joining his new team-mates in the United States. Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas yesterday confirmed an agreement had been reached. While the fee
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