Today, 11 August 2007

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    15 1 weekend TODAY MICA (P) 311/10/2006 /A=D]ACORP we set you thinking August 11 12, 2007 todayonline.com
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    Who's the spoiler?
    648 1  -  CHRISTIE LOH US credit woes top threat to the Singapore party christie@media corp.com.sg NOW that the fireworks are over, here comes a reality check. While the fanfare is over how a sparkling first half will lift the entire year's economic showing the Government announced on Friday that
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      Lock icon Popular, yet not so popular flats
      557 2  -  JASMINE YIN They may be largely unsold, but take-up rate is relatively good jasmine@media corp.com.sg FLATS in Jurong West and Sembawang made up a whopping 94 per cent of unsold flats that were put on the market by the Housing and Development Board (HDB)
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      Lock icon NOW FOR A CLOSER LOOK
      792 2  -  SIEW KUM HONG XTRA COMMENT WHAT a difference six months make. The Horizon Towers collective sale grabbed headlines with its benchmark-setting pricing, but later soured when the neighbouring Grangeford was marketed (and eventually sold) at more than double the price on a per square foot
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      MONEY, POKER AND REPUTATION AT PLAY
      510 2  -  P N BAUI balji@mediacorp.com.sg WHY would a low-profile, publiclisted company helmed by a man who avoids the public radar like the plague join an international consortium and initiate a talk-of-the-town legal spat with 173 residents over 204,742 square feet of prime residential land? Money,
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      Lock icon Cash transfusions to keep markets pumping
      737 3 -AGENCIES CENTRAL banks across the Asia-Pacific on Friday joined a global effort to restore calm to financial markets and ward off a full-blown credit crunch, even as tumbling Asian stocks mirrored sharp falls across global bourses. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) injected one trillion
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      Two Subutex abusers fail in their final attempt to avoid harsher punishment
      494 4  -  LEONGWEEKEAT THEY claimed that the "sudden" or "swift" classification of Subutex as a controlled drug was "unfair", and their subsequent punishments of jail and caning were "harsh". On Friday, two Subutex abusers Johari Kanadi and Bahtiar Mohd Rahim
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      Lock icon Women in big US cities are paid more than men
      664 4 NYT NEWS SERVICES NEW YORK They have forged ahead of the men in terms of wages: Young, full-time working women in New York and several of the other largest cities in the United States, including Dallas and Los Angeles. According
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      Lock icon Donate blood to yourself
      410 4  -  SHERALYN TAY sheralyn@mediacorp.com.sg RECYCLING is not just a way to go green. During an operation, recycling one's own blood is a way for the patient to get a safer outcome. Blood recycling is a way of collecting the blood lost during an operation, by "washing" it
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      Lock icon IF HORSES COULD TALK...
      1379 6  -  CLEMENT MESENAS XTRA SLICE OF LIFE Editor-At-Large clement@mediacorp.com.sg ON THE tracks, he helps prepare horses for the race of their life. Off the tracks, he helps injured thoroughbreds get another shot at life at the races. Liver specialist Omie Rangabashyam, 41, is one of those lucky
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      Glue, paint, fun – and death
      440 8  - Glue, paint, fun and death LOH CHEE KONG Ruled a misadventure but autopsy report on drowned girl reveals substance abuse cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg A 14-YEAR-OLD girl who drowned in April after she was swept away by a rapid surge in a canal was intoxicated at the time of the mishap. The autopsy
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        3 CAUGHT FOR USING COFFINS TO SMUGGLE CIGARETTES
        90 8 A cigarette smuggling syndicate was laid to rest on National Day, when enforcement officers blew the lid off their efforts to smuggle in cigarettes hidden in coffins (picture). Acting on a tip-off, Singapore Customs officers raided a warehouse at Toh Guan Rd
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        SINGAPORE PREPARES FOR YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES BID
        98 8 A multi-agency committee, including the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS), Singapore Sports Council and the Singapore National Olympic Council, has been convened to prepare for the Republic's bid to host the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in 2010. In a statement
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        MORE CANDIDATES THAN EVER FOR FIREFLY SCHOLARSHIPS
        94 8 Close to 1,500 applications were received for the prestigious FIREfly Scholarships this year-the highest number since the scholarships were started in 2001. Twenty-three successful candidates were hand-picked, among which three scholars have opted to pursue their degree courses in non-English speaking countries. Applicants
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      Lock icon Investigations go on with extension of Yong's remand
      274 8  -  LOHCHEEKONG FORMER National Kidney Foundation (NKF) chairman Richard Yong (picture) has had his remand extended until next Wednesday. On Friday, Yong, who was handcuffed and dressed in a striped long-sleeved shirt, made a brief appearance in the dock. The 66-year-old former banker
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      Lock icon WHAT GIFTS, THIS ENGLISH WHIZ
      1323 10  -  JASMINE YIN XTRA FOR LOVE OF A LANGUAGE The 21-year-old Oxford star turns to an overseas education to feed his many interests jasmine@mediacorp.com.sg THE longest word to ever appear in a dictionary, pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, rolls easily off his tongue. This young man pulls a fast one
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      Lock icon 'The biggest setback of my entire life'
      492 11  -  LEE U-WEN Academic staff at UNSWAsiacallitaday u-wen@mediacorp.com.sg HE ARRIVED in Singapore in January with lofty ambitions to teach at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Asia for at least 10 years and then retire at the age of 65. But barely seven
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      BACK TO KL AND INTO POLITICS
      1176 14  -  CHRISTIE LOH XTRA PROFILE christie@mediacorp.com.sg THERE are many reasons why people aim to make a million bucks by the time they hit "X" years old. There is the lure of the high life; the fantasy of walking out on the tyrannical boss; the nobility
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      RED ALERT ON GREEN SPACES
      142 15 OFTEN cited as being the main culprits in mosqui-to-breeding, private homes have borne the brunt of the blame for the dengue scourge. Between January and June, 2,742 homes were fined for mosquito breeding offences. However, while the spotlight on mosquito breeding may have been on
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        FRUITY GOODNESS
        92 16 Enjoy a healthier drink with the Marigold Peel Fresh No Sugar Added Grape Pomegranate.Made with pomegranate and grape juice, this refreshing beverage is a good source of Vitamin C and antioxidants which help neutralise free radicals in our body.The drink has no added sugar so you can better
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        FOR BABY'S SOFT SKIN
        87 16 Protect your baby's skin with the Baby Bath range of shower gels from Kodomo. Available in two variants Moisturising Baby Bath, and Mild and Natural Baby Bath both are specially-formulated to keep your baby's skin soft. In addition to the onelitre bottle, the two variants now
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        PROTECTING YOUR SKIN
        77 16 Pamper your skin with the new range of premium body care products from Guardian Health and Beauty.The range includes the Honey Moisturising Bath Cream, Aloe Vera Jojoba Nourishing Body Cream, and the Shea Butter Reconditioning Hand Cream. The products are made using natural botanical ingredients that will
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        GIVE YOUR LEGS A BREAK
        80 16 Treat your legs and feet to a pampering massage with OSIM's uSqueeze after a day of walking or exercise.This new addition to OSIM's range of products offers a number of massage combinations targeting the calves, ankles and feet to ease fatigue and promote blood circulation.You
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      STB confident of FIA green light
      418 16  -  lANDECOTTA Construction of street circuit to start next month, pending FIA approval ian@media corp.com.sg Work to get Singapore's street circuit ready in time for next year's Formula 1 race will begin next month. According to the Singa pore Tourism Board (STB) the project will
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      Lock icon EVERYBODY HAS A STORY TO TELL
      687 17  -  ROGER JENKINS XTRA YOUR SINGAPORE YARN Famous storytellers come and go, but the art of storytelling lives on in eacn and everyone of us AMONG the many pictures in Gretchen Liu's evocative book, A Singapore Pictorial History 1890 2000, is a wonderful photo of
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      Lock icon This hotel is a Shangri-La for mature workers
      374 17  -  DAPHNE CHUAH daphne@mediacorp.com.sg HE IS 57, and Mr Mohd Kassim Abdullah has been a gardener with Shangri-La Hotel for 34 years. But after a major operation in March, he found himself not strong enough to resume his normal duties after he returned
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Join the army, get a home
      609 18 '—AP US military offering more rewards as wartime recruitment numbers fall WASHINGTON For Americans who need a downpayment for their home, or seed money to start a business, the army wants to help if they're willing to join up. Despite spending nearly US$l billion
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      Lock icon Philippines rushes more troops
      174 18 -AFP MANILA Two more battalions will be deployed to the troubled southern Philippines after the army suffered some of its heaviest casualties in decades of fighting militants, officials said on Friday. Since Tuesday, 26 soldiers have died and 17 wounded in fighting on the southern island
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        Lock icon TIANANMEN ACTIVIST RELEASED
        62 18 —AFP Chinese man Xi Haoliang, 40, who was jailed for his involvement in the Tiananmen pro-democracy movement, has been released after 18 years behind bars. He was given a suspended death sentence for trying to stop troops from entering Tiananmen Square in the early hours of June
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        Lock icon JAKARTA'S DEPUTY GOVERNOR WINS
        69 18 -AFP The current Deputy Governor of Jakarta, Mr Fauzi Bowo, has won its first direct gubernatorial elections, with his opponent Mr Adang Darajatun conceding defeat on Friday. Mr Bowo, who was backed by a coalition of 19 parties, had won around 60 per cent of the
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        Lock icon HONEYMOON, MAHARASHTRA STYLE
        63 18 —AP India's western state of Maharashtra is trying to dissuade poor couples from having babies immediately after marriage by offering them cash incentives. Under the so-called Honeymoon Package, a couple will get 5,000 rupees ($188) if they decide to have their first child after two years of
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      Lock icon Typhoon hits Hong Kong
      115 18 -AFP HONG KONG A typhoon lashed Hong Kong on Friday forcing the closure of the stock market and leaving the streets deserted, as storm Pabuk changed direction and headed back towards the city. The Hong Kong Observatory issued a level eight storm signal at 2.30pm, advising
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      Lock icon Thai charter to get nod?
      125 18 -AFP BANGKOK Nearly 78 per cent of Thai voters said they would approve an army-backed constitution in the kingdom's firstever referendum next week, according to a survey by Bangkok's Chulalongkorn University. The poll also predicted that 68 per cent of the nation's 45 million voters
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      Lock icon KAI TAK AND MY RODEO KID
      1094 19  -  ELMOJAYAWARDENA XTRA COCKPIT CHAT How I nearly took away his chance to do that last dance A FEW months back, I was in Hong Kong visiting a charity organisation to seek assistance for a project. They had an enormous warehouse filled to the brim
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      Lock icon Million-strong 'army' get some rights
      499 20 -NYT NEWS SERVICES Dubai government takes steps to improve conditions for migrant construction workers after years of unrest DUBAI They still wake before dawn in desert dormitories that pack a dozen men or more to a room. They still pour concrete and tie steel rods
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      Lock icon THIS COULD HAVE BEEN THEIR TRIUMPH
      1205 20  -  DARAH KACUKAN XTRA MIXED MARRIAGES, MIXED BLOOD Malaysia has a long list of inter-marriages among the elite, who could have preached what they practised IN EARLY June, the Malaysian media blossomed with pictures of Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi in the traditional Malay suap-menyuap
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      Lock icon HK's Queen's Pier to be torn down
      248 21 —AFP HONG KONG A last-ditch court bid by protesters campaigning against the demolition of Hong Kong's Queen's Pier was dismissed on Friday, the latest blow for those battling to protect the city's heritage. The application was dismissed, High Court judge Johnson Lam said
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      Lock icon Tahiti plane crash: 20 could be dead
      212 21 -AFP PAPEETE (Tahiti) A passenger plane crashed into the sea near Tahiti moments after take-off on Friday from the nearby island of Moorea. All 20 passengers are feared dead, officials in French Polynesia said. Two Americans, two European Union officials and a number
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      'NOT THE VOICE OF AL QAEDA'
      764 22  -  TIFFANY TAN Common Arabic language and reach in the Middle East why Islamist extremists send videos to Al Jazeera, explains the network tiffany@media corp.com.sg WHEN Mr Nigel Parsons came to town during the week, packed in his suitcase were charm, patience and a sense
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        WORLD'S BIGGEST NUCLEAR PLANT TO CLOSE TEMPORARILY
        89 23 United Nations (UN) inspectors said on Friday that the world's largest nuclear plant in Japan will be closed for months after being hit by an earthquake. A mission from the UN nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency, or lAEA, spent four days
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        Lock icon LAWMAKER GETS DEATH FOR MURDER
        103 23 -AFP A former Chinese lawmaker and his accomplice have been sentenced to death for murdering the politician's young mistress with a car bomb. Duan Yihe, the former chairman of the parliament in Jinan city, had been having an affair with Ms Liv Haiping since 2000.
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        Lock icon CAMBODIA PROTECTS OIL FIELDS
        79 23 -AP Cambodia is boosting its navy to help protect newly discovered offshore oil fields that could prove lucrative for the impoverished country, officials said. The government recently transferred a brigade of soldiers from the army to the navy. The transferred soldiers are now undergoing training in
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      Lock icon Build-up offer
      568 23 -AFP -AGENCIES Seoul may invest in infrastructure for the North SEOUL South Korea is likely to offer North Korea massive long-term investment in its crumbling infrastructure at their summit later this month in Pyongyang, according to officials and reports. The package proposal is likely to include providing electricity,
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      RETURN OF THE 'RED GIANT'?
      1061 24  -  ROSS WALLACE XTRA ANALYSIS ross@mediacorp.com.sg ONE small step for Moscow, one giant leap towards a new Cold War? If the captain of the submarine crew that planted a Russian flag on the seabed at the North Pole last week symbolically staking Moscow's claim to the
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      Lock icon After the floods, illness looms
      351 25 -AGENCIES DHAKA Health workers in Bangladesh battled diarrhoea and cholera on Friday as international aid began to flow into South Asia to help millions lacking water and food after the worst monsoon floods in decades. The death toll was well above 2,000 on Friday with
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      WHAT NEW ASEAN IS LIKELY TO LOOK LIKE
      928 25  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) at 40 is, no doubt, at a major crossroads. After four decades of existence, it has a track record that is spoken of in glowing terms by its supporters but in measured
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      197 26 II f MMV BEAUTIFUL LIFE 11 J Unveiling the secret to Tj-.-^ |^_^^^^B a beautiful transformation i'T#*§\ ea' "*e case stuc''es first-hand revelations Looking much older than your actual age? Any help for adolescent white hair? Any chance of slimming down if you've always been overweight? Suffering silently because of
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  • Voices
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      223 28 I used to be the next president of the United States. Former US Vice-President Al Gore, as he introduced himself to the audience atthe Global Brand Forum in Singapore on Tuesday. In 2000, Mr Gore became one of four Vice-Presidents in American history to win the popular vote but
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      Lock icon They shower you with love ...
      768 28  - They shower you with love NEIL HUMPHREYS And annoy you like hell with strange quirks. But hey, that's what family's for, right? news@newstoday.com.sg LAST week, I championed the joys of spending time with the family. That priceless bonding that comes from a quick gesture, knowing eye contact, a childhood memory
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      Lock icon Bold step by Govt to promote adoption of strays
      196 29  -  CHRISTINA KWAN Letter from I REFER to the report, "A tighter leash on dog owners" (Aug 7). I applaud the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) for imposing harsher penalties to deter irresponsible dog owners from dumping their pets. I understand that
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      ON THE WRITE TRACK TO SUCCESS
      770 29 XTRA A DIFFERENT CAREER PATH Thanks to a global outsourcing trend, being a freelance writer has never been better LOW SHI PING I HAVE one of the best jobs in the world: a full-tim< freelance writer. It allows me to lead a flexible lifesty'o
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  • Business
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      Lock icon A sweeter cut for manufacturing
      572 30  -  CHEOWXINYI -CHEOWXINYI Sector grows 8.3 per cent, boosted by biomedicals, transport engineering cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg THE manufacturing sector has loosened its dependence on electronics, with other industries such as transport engineering and biomedicals helping it to expand a strong 8.3 per cent from a year earlier, faster
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      Vita Holdings, Capita Land ride the Vietnam wave
      404 30  -  JOSEPH YADAO WITH a growing middle class, Vietnam is increasingly luring investors. And two Singapore developers have announced building projects this week. Capita Land said on Friday that it plans to build upmarket homes in Ho Chi Minh City its third residential
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      Lock icon Branson willing to buy SIA's Virgin stake
      327 31 —AGENCIES UNITED Kingdom billionaire Richard Branson said he would be "happy" to buy back a 49-per-cent stake in Virgin Atlantic Airways from Singapore Airlines (SIA), but he said on Friday that he had not "yet" held talks with the Singapore carrier. On July
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      Lock icon GOOD BAD BOSS
      262 31 The president of China Minsheng^H^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H Banking Corp, Mr Eddie Wang talks the bosses has an interview with The Wall Street Journal. MrWang, also worked with the then-Hong Kong-based Hongkongß Shanghai Banking Corp (HSBC). Have you ever had a bad boss? That's one of the reasons I wanted
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      Lock icon WHERE WORK AND DEATH MEET
      589 31  -  DR MANOJ THULASIDAS XTRA OFFICE AND HOME STRESS is as much a part of our corporate careers as death is a fact of life. Still, it is best to keep the two (career and death) separate. This message is lost on some hardworking souls here
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        Lock icon CENTRAL BANKERS GET IT RIGHT...
        723 32 BLOOMBERG But politicians looking for someone to blame in case growth cools A CENTRAL banker's job, it is often said, is to take away the punch bowl just as the party gets going. These days, politicians are trying to keep the bar open. Australian Prime
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        Lock icon 13-year high for Tokyo office rents
        249 32 BLOOMBERG TOKYO office rents rose in the second quarter to the highest in 13 years because of a lack of supply and strong demand generated by Japan's growing economy, according to Jones Lang LaSalle. Average monthly rents for Grade A office buildings advanced 6.2
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        Lock icon PetroChina to list in Shanghai
        157 32 BLOOMBERG PETROCHINA Co, the nation's largest oil producer, plans to sell shares in Shanghai at a discount to the company's Hong Kong stock so that "everyone can afford it", said its chairman Jiang Jiemin. "The purpose of our Shanghai listing is to return to the
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        Lock icon CORPORATE BRIEFS
        421 33 -AGENCIES Thailand's Shin Satellite, which is controlled by Singapore's Temasek Holdings, posted wider losses in the second-quar-ter as rising costs offset foreign-exchange gains from the strength of the Thai baht. The company reported a loss of 83 million baht ($4 million), or 0.08 baht a share, from a
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        445 33 -AGENCIES Washington continues to urge Beijing to raise yuan's value CHINA'S trade surplus surged 67 per cent in July to the secondhighest on record, bolstering United States Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's case for a faster appreciation of the yuan. The gap widened to U5524.4 billion ($37.1
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      HOT POSH BUNS
      877 34  -  EVELINE GAN BREAD TALK PHOTOGRAPHY JASON HO STYLING SIM RONG ZHUANG With sourdough and focaccfa making their way into the heartlands, seems like breakfast just took a European turn -.jtf^jj A the M mash I A. hawking I food I Erich's Backstube I pronounced l~bay" I "bakery"
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      177 44 AGENCIES THERE'S a chance that Jackie Chan's animated gong fu moves would get even more animated. I The martial arts superstar said on Thursda^^B that he hopes to finish an animated movießß« which the late award-winning Taiwanese-BB«H American director, Edward Yang, was^B reportedly
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      228 44  -  Zul Ottoman FESTIVALREVIEW ////by SPENDING National Day in the presence of tattooed rock stars churning out eardrumbreaking harmonies was unusual, but the inaugural SlNGfest 2007 scored points for providing an outdoor spectacle that could rival the annual Womad (World of Music, Arts and Dance) for its ambition and
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      322 44 SlNGfest 2007 delivered, despite a few glitches Thankfully, the acts on the main bill soothed pained ears. The standouts on Wednesday, where the audience was made up mostly of professional-looking types and their families, had to be Cyndi Lauper and the Pet Shop Boys. From the moment the
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      223 44 -AP VAN Halen fans, get ready to Jump for joy. The rockers are set to re-form with original frontman David Lee Roth (picture) for a national tour beginning in October, according to a report posted on Billboard Magazine's website. The report which coincided with a
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        495 36  -  SERENE HUANG Its name is a mouthful, but OrganiCafeXperience, with its tasty organic offerings, proves to be a hit se rene@mediacorp. com. sg BY DINT of their scarcity in Singapore, I tend to do a double take when I chance upon an organic restaurant But
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        173 36  -  SERENE HUANG WHO MOVED MY CHEESE? Cheese lovers need not look too far. Just check out Pizza Hut's Cheesy Bites Fondue Pizza. Each cheddar-encrusted bite, which surrounds a pizza, oozes parmesan, mozzarella and Cheddar cheese. Dip them into the Swiss cheese fondue for a cheesi-licious meal. That's four types
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        TUNG LOK SIGNATURES WITH A DIFFERENT VIEW
        595 37  -  AMY VAN food@newstoday.com.sg WHEN I visited Tung Lok Signatures at Vivo City last year, I was struck by its understated chic. Equally impressive is its newly-opened branch at The Central, Clarke Quay. While its Vivo City sister has a stunning harbour view, the
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        1134 38  -  LYNETTE KOH TICK TALK WITH THESE NEW DESIGNER TIMEPIECES, YOU JUST MIGHT BE FASHIONABLY ON TIME PHOTOGRAPHY JASON HO STYLING SIM RONG ZHUANG WITH a signature slouchy-chic look evidenced by its bestselling velour sweatsuits favoured by the likes of Jennifer Lopez, mundane issues like being on time
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        781 40  -  PEARLYN THAM Make like Sophie Ellis-Bextor Turn your eyelids a brighter shade of technicolour WHILE my peers were MMMBop-ing to the Hansons and arguing about who the cuter one was between Gary Barlow and Robbie Williams, I spent many merry moments in my t_s_inorf_i i7Qoro ommnrt along to
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        336 40  -  LYNETTE KOH YOU'VE probably seen the television commercials where Taiwanese singer and composer Tank Lv frets about zits that look more like the result of digital superimposition rather than stress or sebum. At the recent grand opening of 02 Skin Pte Ltd
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        752 41  -  LYNETTE KOH Here are three retail concepts to check out this weekend lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg NEW KID ON THE BLOC Most retailers would perish the thought of setting up shop in a building slated for en bloc sale in half a year, but sisters Weng Enqi, 26, and Weng Pixin,
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        LET YOUR SKIN GLOW BEAUTIFULLY WITH GINVERA
        321 41  -  LYNETTE KOH I WOULD never have guessed, but my grandmother and MediaCorp artiste Constance Song have something in common. In my younger days, my grandmother used to task me with buying Ginvera skincare products when her supply ran out And now, Constance has
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        625 43  -  COLIN YONG FRENCH FLAIR CITROEN'S C 4 COUPE: A RALLY CAR LOOK-ALIKE WITH PROPER ON-ROAD MANNERS colin@mediacorp.com.sg A BUILT-IN air freshener on the dashboard is the first clue that this car isn't your everyday rally stage refugee, regardless of what its rakish shape and wild (optional)
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        311 42  -  COLIN YONG NEVER mind that the Kia Cerato Variant R looks like it was driven through a car accessories store at top speed, or that it sounds like someone has poked holes in its exhaust muffler. Its purpose in life is to showcase just how
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        560 42 The 2007 Bentley Arnage T is an intriguing character BY AUTOMOTIVE standards the Bentley Arnage is positively antique, having been launched back in 1998. It looks even older than that, despite the latest model getting some exterior styling enhancements. Bentley now does a fine line in
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          137 43 Mazda only takes the wraps off its new 6 family car (picture, above) at the Frankfurt motor show next month but the Japanese automaker this week released an advance teaser photograph. The current 6 was launched in 2002. Stylish and good to drive, it is
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          149 43  -  COLIN YONG The new Subaru Impreza has gone on display at local distributor Motor Image's showroom along Lorong 8 Toa Payoh (picture, below). A radically different design compared to previous Impreza models, the car was styled from the start to be a five-door hatchback.
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      1233 46 ryiQ L m i rn^ weekend watch 40 nDUIS SATURDAY HIGHLIGHTS I Tu HE I 1??, BBul I Channel 5, 10pm H^^AvJl fl Bram KBrafaVJ Journalist Rachel Keller investigates a videotape JU^^^BbV <S f H). >M that may have killed four teenagers. The urban ■■YafflYafßfjK' f tßUina Take a break
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      480 48  -  JOSE RAYMOND HIGHS AND LOWS Sundram still smarting from 1 986 mauling by Selangor jose@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS one of Singapore's worst home defeats in the history of the Malaysia Cup. Needing to overturn a 2-1 first-leg deficit in their semi-final with bitter rivals Selangor, the Lions
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      257 48 -AP TOKYO Shunned for ditching an official appearance, sumo yokozuna (grand champion) Asashoryu (picture), hitherto the toughest guy in Japan's toughest sport, is reportedly on the brink of a nervous breakdown, holed up in his apartment fighting back tears and begging he be allowed to
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      245 48 -AFP BANGKOK Thailand has distributed 20,000 condoms to athletes at the World University Games in Bangkok and promised there would be many more if needed, a top health official said Friday. The condoms were handed out at the students' village, which is
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      592 49 -AFP WORKING MAN'S HERO From cleaning trays in a cake factory, this Englishman is now leading the 9final Major of the year GOLF 89th PGA Championship TULSA, Oklahoma Pro golf seemed like it was becoming a distant memory for Graeme Storm in 2002 when he took a
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      357 49 -AFP TULSA, Oklahoma-John Daly added another chapter to his larger-than-life legend, ignoring a year of injury and turmoil to grab second spot in the 89th PGA Championship and revive his own dwindling confidence. "This was a gift from me to myself and hopefully to
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      446 50 -AP ALMOST LIKE HOME England star draws sellout crowd, but he can't stop Galaxy from going down MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER D C United 1 LA Galaxy 0 WASHINGTON David Beckham had let enough fans down. He was ready to play in his first Major League Soccer (MLS)
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      472 51 -AFP UGLY TALK FA demand explanation from Fifa's Warner after his criticism of England's World Cup 2018 bid LONDON England football chiefs were left seething Thursday at Fifa vice-president Jack Warner's vow to fight tooth and nail to stop England from hosting the 2018 World Cup. The English
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      582 52  -  ■am-iiMM cubby@mediacorp.com.sg TT HEAT IS ON There are problems to solve and Beijing residents are unsure if city can pull off a great Games ALL eyes will turn to China next year when the curtains go up on the Beijing 2008 Olympics. China is doing everything it
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        617 53 -AFP HEY BIG SPENDERS After splashing the cash in the summer, Man City and West Ham must produce results ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP West Ham United v Manchester City LONDON Manchester City's ex-Eng-land manager Sven-Goran Eriksson makes his English Premiership debut in Saturday's trip to West Ham under
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        411 53 -AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Bolton v Newcastle BOLTON Just three months after walking out on Bolton, Sam Allardyce (picture) returns to the Reebok with Newcastle this Saturday against a backdrop of rapidly escalating antagonism between the manager and his former club. Allardyce's decision to
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        4171 54  -  RAJIV NAIR DOLLARS AND SENSE sports@newstoday.com.sg BOTH have a history of underachievement, Birmingham City are about to be fully controlled by Hong Kong businessman Carson Yeung, while Manchester City have been purchased by former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Both sets of fans are optimistic
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        569 58 -AFP THE YO-YO SYNDROME Premiership new boys are favourites to go right back down U LONDON What goes up must come down. At least that's the prevailing wisdom these days concerning Premiership newcomers. No sooner had Birmingham, Derby and Sunderland won promotion to the top flight,
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        411 58  -  THE GUARDIAN SUNDERLAND Even when banging the Sunderland PR drum, Niall Quinn is realistic enough to accept that his club's return to the top flight could easily turn into a familiar struggle. And, in preparation for such an eventuality, the Sunderland chairman has
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        341 59  -  ■zsEEHna OFFSIDE FINALLY, the long wait is over. The English Premier League resumes this Saturday. It's been exactly 90 days since the 2006/07 season ended. Life can go back to normal now. Expect to see the legions of "football uncles", who disappeared in May, camp
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        575 59  -  THE GUARDIAN GREAT EXPECTATIONS Robin van Persic has big shoes to fill after Henry's departure, but he just wants to concentrate on football ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Arsenal v Fulham LONDON Robin van Persic's eyes tend to roll in exasperation these days whenever he is reminded of the
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        805 60  -  ■NJ.'l.'Uil.ViM EYE ON THE BALL NO ONE is sure when the legend of the Kop took hold, but it is at the very heart of Liverpool Football Club. It always leads the Anfield cathedral for the anthem You'll Never Walk Alone, the Kop makes
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        911 61  -  -THE DAILY TELEGRAPH GOING BEAUTIFUL Chelsea manager's refined blueprint for success this season is thrilling, attacking football LONDON -Jose Mourinho crystallised Chelsea's change of philosophy this summer when, on a break from pre-sea-son training in Los Angeles, he explained: "Beauty is a controversial concept in football.
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      1022 62  -  I LEONARD THOMAS HOGGING THE HEADLINES Fully fit for the first time since the summer of 2004, Rooney is primed \o own the upcoming season irLcnewpiiui was dry and slow and heavy, his face was stained with sweat, his limbs cried out for a season's strain to
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