Today, 2 November 2007, Afternoon Edition

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    27 1 TODAY /A=diaCofip MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday November 2, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY /A=djaCorp MICA (P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday November 2, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon Inside Myanmar's jungle fortress
      874 1  -  ANUJ CHOPRA tDAYEXCLUSIVE Country's new capital is an eerie sanctuary for the junta INNAYPYIDAW,MYANMAR news@newstoday.com.sg WHEN village tracks with bone-jarring depressions suddenly morph into wide, paved, six-lane roads, you realise you are nearing Myanmar's new jungle capital. Naypyidaw is a nearly impregnable command post, boasting Stalinist-style
      PHOTOS ANUJ CHOPRA, AFP; ANUJ CHOPRA  -  874 words
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      Lock icon Skies yet to open, but AirAsia plans big
      541 2  -  LEE U-WEN Chief talks of 20 daily flights, $65 fares on S'pore-KL route u-wen@media corp.com.sg IN TYPICAL flamboyant style, Air Asia chief Tony Fernandes was all ready to sell his grand plans for the future: To see his six-year-old budget carrier ply
      BLOOMBERG  -  541 words
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      Lock icon Speed up liberalisation: PM
      372 2 LEEU-WEN ASEAN members should "step up discussions" to free up the skies in the region, so as to better ride on the rapid growth in air travel, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Opening the Asean Transport Ministers Meeting yesterday, Mr Lee urged the regional bloc
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        NO CASE TO CLAMP DOWN ON SOVEREIGN FUNDS
        842 4  -  MATTHEW LYNN UNITED Kingdom Chancellor Alistair Darling doesn't like them. Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi and European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson don't either. Sovereign wealth funds, the huge pools of capital built up by a small group of mainly oil-rich nations
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      334 4 Thanks To Adam Khoo, I Became An -ASEAN Scholar! 1 I Hi Trainers, I Thank you so much for all the support and guidance that you gave me I throughout the programmes and coaching sessions. It definitely propelled me to greater heights. Here is a list of my recent achievements:
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  • Singapore news
    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon GIVE THIS MAN A HAND
        104 6 Decals being stuck on ahead of The MediaCorp Radio Subaru Impreza Challenge (picture), which starts at the Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza at 1 pm tomorrow. The Survivorstyle contest, in its sixth year, takes a fresh twist as a battle of the sexes. The last
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        Lock icon FAIRPRICE TO REPORT HALAL MISCHIEF
        74 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA NTUC Fair Price said it will make a police report over "a deliberate and wilful act of mischief" to tamper with its packaging of "Pasar Fresh Pork". It said it takes such matters seriously. A photo by a MediaCorp viewer showed a pack
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        Lock icon FIRE CAUSED MRT SERVICE HALT
        64 6 NAZRY BAHRAWI About 15,000 commuters were affected when south-bound MRT services between Newton and Marina Bay, and north-bound trains between Marina Bay and Raffles Place, were halted for an hour due to a minor fire yesterday. The fire caused an electric cable near Dhoby Ghaut
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      HVB fires opening salvo in APBS suit
      765 6  -  LOH CHEE KONG Beverages firm chewed up for hiring 'fox for hen house' cheekong@media corp. com. sg THIS face-off has been three years in the making. And when European bank Bayerische Hypo-und Vereinsbank AG (HVB) finally got the chance to press its US$3O
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      A coach's fall from grace
      355 8  -  ZUL OTHMAN Former Coach of the Year charged with 2 counts of corruption zul@mediacorp.com.sg FROM the highs of the badminton court to the lows of the Subordinate Court that is where former national coach and technical director Zheng Qingjin (picture) found himself yesterday, charged with
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        S'PORE AMBASSADOR TO CUBA APPOINTED
        86 8 Mrs Mary Seet-Cheng has been appointed Singapore's first Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba. She will be resident in Singapore. Mrs Seet-Cheng is currently ambassadorto the Republic of Panama and a Senior Specialist Adviser in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As ambassador in Brussels from
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        S'PORE'S MIRACLE ON BBC
        122 8 Barely 10 weeks after it won the Stockholm Industry Water Award, Singapore's sustainable water management effort is now being highlighted as a shining example in a two-part documentary on BBC World. In the half-hour State of The Planet documentary, the segment on Singapore describes it as
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        RIDE, SHOP, WIN: SMRT
        88 8 The next time you travel or shop within the SMRT network, you may win a six-day holiday at The Ritz Paris and a host of other prizes and cash. To qualify for the promotion, commuters simply need to use their ez-link cards when riding on SMRT
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      Lock icon Woman in church exorcism suit forgets key details
      550 8  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg SHE is 51 years old, but claims to be unable to remember much of her life before one fateful day three years ago. Cross-examined for the first time by a defence lawyer yesterday, Madam Amutha Valli who
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      SM: Choppy waters ahead?
      347 8 ASIA is plotting a bigger role in the world economy and regional stability is expected to prevail, but the waters ahead could get choppy. Ten years after the 1997 Asian financial crisis, new threats such as the sub-prime mortgage crisis could rock the boat of sustained
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      Lock icon Slap on the wrist for sexy talk on radio
      355 10 MEDIACORP Radio has been fined $5,000 for a segment on Class 95FM's popular Morning Express Show during which DJs Glenn Ong and Mark van Cuylenburg better known as the Flying Dutchman discussed sex-related topics. The topics, "Should men and women make
      PICTURE YSENSE  -  355 words
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      95% don't know risk of second-hand smoke
      300 10  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp. com. sg INHALING smoke from someone else's cigarette doesn't put you at risk of getting lung cancer. If you believe that, you are among a shocking majority of Singaporeans who erroneously do. This alarming finding surfaced in a
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      Lock icon 200 job opportunities for the disabled
      266 10 TEOXUANWEI AT A time when the job market is red-hot, one group of bosses is making headway to ensure the disabled are not left out in the cold. The Enabling Employers committee (EE) has secured 200 job opportunities for those with disabilities. EE is
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  • world news
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      Lock icon China bars exports from more than 700 toy factories
      296 12 AGENCIES BEIJING More than 700 toy factories in booming southern China have been banned from exporting what they produce as part of a crackdown on shoddy products, the government said yesterday. The four-month-long crackdown was triggered by widespread reports of dangerous
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      Lock icon M'SIA TO BAN CHINA-MADE TOYS IF FOUND TAINTED
      189 12 -AP Malaysia's government will confiscate and ban China-made toys sold in the country if they are found to be tainted with lead that can harm children, a Cabinet minister said yesterday. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Shafie Apdal said the government
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      Lock icon China holds drills to enhance security for Games
      247 12 —AGENCIES SHANGHAI The Chinese authorities have held an anti-terrorist drill in Shanghai to prepare the crucial port city for any attack during next summer's Olympic Games. The exercise on Wednesday involved a gang of five mock terrorists hiding in shipping containers at
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      Lock icon M'sia's No 3 cop arrested
      363 12 -AP KUALA LUMPUR One of Malaysia's top police officers was arrested and charged with corruption yesterday for allegedly concealing massive wealth a scandal likely to further tarnish the frequently-ma-ligned force. Ramli Yusoff (picture), director of the Commercial Crime Investigation Department, was charged with failing to
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      Lock icon Malaysians told to safeguard dishes such as satay
      217 12 PETALING JAVA Malaysians need to safeguard their food heritage before other countries adopt it as their signature dishes, a government official has said. "Before we lose our satay (picture) and roti canai like we lost our chilli crabs to Singapore, we must
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      Lock icon TO BE SEEN AND HEARD
      817 15  -  RAMLAN SAID ABDUL RAZAK AHMAD THE NEW STRAITS TIMES This is the game plan for delegates of Umno assembly ahead of two major polls AND THE 12th Malaysian general election isn't due until May 2009, but it is widely expected to be held as early
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      Lock icon Myanmar group's plea to PM Lee for help
      292 16 -AFP They ask Asean to suspend the unruly nation as a member BANGKOK- Veteran Myanmar dissidents yesterday urged Asean to suspend the regime if its military rulers continue to refuse international demands for reform. In a letter to Prime Minister Lee Hsien
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      Lock icon Pakistani suicide bomber rams bike into bus, killing 8
      218 16 -AGENCIES ISLAMABAD A suicide bomber rammed an explosivesladen motorbike into a bus carrying Pakistani air force officials yesterday, killing at least eight and injuring 40 others. It was the second such blast in three days targeting President Pervez Musharraf's government "It
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      Lock icon BHUTTO ARRIVES IN DUBAI TO VISIT FAMILY
      121 16 AFP Former Pakistani Premier Benazir Bhutto arrived yesterday in Dubai on a surprise trip, after she had earlier cancelled her planned departure from Pakistan due to rumours of an impending state of emergency. A Dubai airport official said Ms Bhutto, who had planned
      AFP  -  121 words
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      Lock icon As it awaits verdict on competition probe, S'pore firm speaks up about Indon bias
      345 18 CHANNEL NEWSASIA JAKARTA Lawyers for Singapore Technologies (ST) Telemedia have expressed concerns about reportedly biased statements lodged against the company by the chairman of Indonesia's anti-monopoly watchdog, the Commission for Supervision of Business Competition (KPPU). The
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  345 words
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      Lock icon North Korea nuke shut down 'early' next week
      303 18 -AFP Pyongyang urged to meet deadline as US overseers arrive BEIJING The head of a United States team that will oversee North Korean nuclear disablement said yesterday that he expected the historic process to begin early next week. "We would like to
      -AFP  -  303 words
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      Lock icon US LASHES OUT AT N KOREA'S 'HORRENDOUS' RECORD
      157 18 -AFP A day before a team of United States atomic inspectors arrived in North Korea, a US official lashed out at North Korea's "horrendous" human rights record, and said the global community must be "blunt" to make the hardline communist state change
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      Lock icon Japan orders ships home from Afghan mission
      456 20 -AFP US presses Japan to reconsider decision, Fukuda to visit US soon WASHINGTON The White House yesterday strongly urged Japan to reconsider its decision to recall its ships from Indian Ocean refuelling missions in support of US-led forces in Afghanistan. "We would like
      -AFP; AFP  -  456 words
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      83 20 AFP OUTRAGE: Hundreds of Chadian women on Wednesday hurled abuse targeted at 16 Europeans charged over a French charity's plan to airlift 103 children it called war orphans from the Darfur border, accusing them of child trafficking. The International Committee of the Red Cross, the United Nations High Commissioner for
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      Lock icon Manhunt for 2nd paedophile
      233 20 AGENCIES OTTAWA Less than two weeks after a Canadian was arrested in Thailand for paedophilia, Thai police are on a manhunt for one of his compatriots suspected of similar crimes. Orville Frank Mader, 54, of Kitchener, Ontario, is accused of sexually abusing an eight-year-old boy. He
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      Lock icon BUSH, CHENEY AND THE DARK SIDE...
      343 22 -AP WASHINGTON The joke is on United States Vice-President Dick Cheney. Apparently, around the White House, they have no problem with that. As he launched into a healthcare speech on Wednesday, President George W Bush warmed up his audience with a nod to Halloween
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      Lock icon A toast to Howard's End
      550 22 -AFP Australian politicians targets of ridicule ahead of polls SYDNEY Wine, women and song have joined forces against conservative Prime Minister John Howard as Australia rides a wave of froth and frivolity towards the Nov 24 elections. The wine is labelled "Howard's End" (picture) and
      -AFP; AFP  -  550 words
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      Lock icon Blacks 'invisible' in the dark: BBC DJ
      170 22 -AFP LONDON The BBC apologised on Wednesday after a top national radio presenter triggered protests by saying she could not see black people in the dark. Radio 2 DJ Sarah Kennedy made the comment when, during a discussion about winter road conditions on
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      Lock icon Prosecutors mull whether to charge boy with arson
      259 25 -AP LOS ANGELES Prosecutors will review the evidence before deciding whether to charge a boy whose play with matches started a blaze that ripped through nearly 155 sq km and destroyed 21 homes in California, the local authorities said. "It was a
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      Lock icon Pilot who dropped atomic bomb on Hiroshima dies at 92
      368 25 -AFP CHICAGO The pilot of the plane that ushered in the age of atomic warfare with the first nuclear attack on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, died yesterday at the age of 92, a spokesman said. Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr,
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      Lock icon Avril Lavigne is best artiste at MTV Europe Awards
      97 25 -BLOOMBERG CANADIAN singer Avril Lavigne was named best solo artiste at the 2007 MTV Europe Music Awards, beating Rihanna, Justin Timberlake and Christina Aguilera. Lavigne also scooped up the "most addictive track" prize with her song Girlfriend, while Nelly Furtado's Loose
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      Lock icon Help for non-profit healthcare providers
      503 26  -  RAMYARAMACHANDRAN fENYOK Critical healthcare services can be outsourced to private companies Letter by I REFER to the report, "Charity workers have needs too" (Nov 1). It is good to see that the chief executive officers of two large non-profit organisations agree on how important it
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      SAVED BY THE SKIN
      918 28 Wfeel •witliy I KARTHIGAYAN RAMAKRISHNAN 24, plane crash victim I want to encourage people to donate their skin -just small patches from the unnoticeable areas. It will save lives. Mr Karthigayan, on the low donation rate at the Spore Skin Bank The SAF sergeant who survived
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      Lock icon Enact microchipping, neutering instead of banning cats in flats
      275 30  -  DRTANCHEKWEE Letter by HOUSING and Development Board (HDB) fc flat owners like myself, who wrote to the Mm■- istry of National Development, to keep cats as companion animals were given this reply: "Cats are not allowed to be kept in HDB
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      3 stars to a Happy Toilet
      359 30  -  TANPUAYHOON Restroom group calls on eating places to commit to providing clean washrooms Letter by President, Restroom Association (Singapore) I REFER to the letters "Clean toilets or lose patrons" (Oct 22) by Roger Poh and "Toilet users should play their part in helping to
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      229 32  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY TEACHING KIDS TO WATCH TV COMMERCIALS When you sit down to watch a 30-minute television programme, eight minutes go to advertising. I'll have to admit it seems like much more than that to me, but over the course of just a week,
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      Lock icon Supermarket sweepstakes
      754 32  -  Tabitha Wang Shop for an item, end up with a full trolley I DON'T know about you but I just can't pop into a supermarket and buy just one thing. Case in point: I went out a few nights ago to buy some potatoes for dinner and came
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      227 36 -BLOOMBERG STARHUB reported its first decline in profits in 11 quarters as higher costs of broadcasting the English Premiership eroded earnings. Third-quarter net profit fell by 0.2 per cent to $81.3 million, or 4.73 cents a share, from $81.4 million, or 3.94 cents, a
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      108 36 HEDIRMANSUPIAN CITI Singapore yesterday announced it would invest up to $220 million in its new eco-friendly office premises (picture) at Changi Business Park that will accommodate 4,000 employees from the operations, technology and shared services sectors. The two buildings are billed as
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      275 36  -  ESTHER FUNG esther@media corp.com.sg WITH a third-quarter net profit of $81.4 million, SembCorp Marine (SembMarine) has chalked up earnings for the first nine months of the year of $240.2 million, surpassing the $238 million for all of fiscal 2006. Driven largely by demand for
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      246 36 -ESTHER FUNG SembCorp Marine (SembMarine) disclosed yesterday it had closed all the unauthorised foreign exchange transactions allegedly entered into by its former group finance director, and said the losses from the trades amounted to US$3O3 million ($440 million), higher than the previously announced US$24B
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        244 38  -  ESTHER FUNG esther@mediacorp.com.sg THE Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) slipped to 52.9 last month, down 1 point from September's 53.9, while the electronics sector index climbed 0.2 points. "The decline in the overall PMI was attributed to a fall in manufacturing's new export
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        402 38  -  ESTHER FUNG CHEOWXINYI A RISE in global crude oil prices to a fresh high offset the positive effects of a well-flagged United States Federal reserve interest rate cut of 25 basis points, leading Singapore shares to end a touch lower yesterday. Caution ahead of
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        271 40 -AFP Q3 profit of second-largest Swiss bank drops 31 per cent SWISS banking group Credit Suisse recorded a 31-per-cent drop in net profit for the third quarter due to the fallout from the sub-prime mortgage crisis in the United States. Switzerland's secondlargest bank said net
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        121 40 KEPPEL Corp said yesterday that its whol-ly-owned United States subsidiary Keppel AmFels had secured US$7BO million ($l.l billion) worth of contracts from drilling contractor Rowan Companies to build four oil rigs. The rigs, each worth US$l95 million, will be delivered between 2010 and
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          62 40 CHEOWXINYI Mainboard-listed marine fuel supplier Chemoil Energy signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday with JPMorgan to develop business opportunities across their global platforms. Chemoil and JPMorgan are working together to cross-market their products to clients by tapping on JPMorgan's foothold in the international commodities
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          119 40 —JOSEPH YADAO Forty small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been identified as the first recipients of the SME Growth Excellence Recognition, an initiative to acknowledge SMEs that have exhibited outstanding financial results. This initiative by the DP Information Group, co-organised by HSBC, is supported by the Infocomm Development
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          129 40 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) has confirmed it is selling the Atrium@Orchard, the first time the Government is selling a Grade A commercial building. The Atrium@Orchard is located in Singapore's prime shopping and entertainment district, next to Plaza Singapura and above the Dhoby Ghaut
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          SINOTEL PLANS SINGAPORE IPO
          140 40 Sinotel Technologies plans an initial public offering (IPO) of 70 million new shares at $0.51, it said in its prospectus lodged with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Sinotel provides a wide range of customised wireless telecommunication applications and solutions to participants across the telecommunications chain in
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        125 40 ARE YOU THE SPECIAL ONE? The search is on for the lady with the most flawless and radiant skin in Singapore. Join in if you have radiant skin, a flawless complexion, photogenic looks, pleasant overall appearance and a desire to be one gorgeous girl. Organised by Sato Pharmaceutical, the
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        LEARN ABOUT THE ACADEMIC OPTIONS AVAILABLE AT THIS MDIS ROADSHOW
        101 40 Check out the wide range of academic programmes available during the MDIS Roadshow The Heeren (Orchard) today and tomorrow from 11 am to 8.30pm. Chat with programme consultants from MDIS to find out more about your academic options. Plus, be
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      484 42  -  JOSEPH YADAO joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg IT WAS Halloween with a trick-or-treat of a different kind on Wednesday afternoon as hundreds of gamers, mostly Diablo fans, descended on Funan Digitalife Mall for the worldwide launch of Hellgate: London. "I've been waiting for this day for
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        205 44 —JOSEPH YADAO DELL'S computer products are now available in Courts' nine furniture stores islandwide, the two companies said as they announced their partnership yesterday. The computer-maker traditionally relied on an online business model and showcases at shopping malls to sell directly to
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        539 44  -  TREVOR TAN Lush visual, audio treats will ignite apocalyptic passion trevor® media corp. com. sg FOR more than seven years, I have been waiting for the sequel to the hugely-suc-cessful action role-playing game (RPG), Diablo 11. But just as despair was beginning to set
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        394 46 TREVORTAN High-end cameras and free digital printouts at first photography fair in Asia TRY Canon's latest high-end cameras in a photo studio and get your digital images printed out for free. That's what the camera-maker will offer local photography enthusiasts when they visit Imaging Expo Singapore (lES)
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        A STURDY DSLR TO MAKE ANY SHUTTERBUG CHEER
        487 46  -  TREVOR TAN PREVIEW CANON EOS IDs MX 111 ($12,799) trevor® media corp. com. sg WITH Christmas fast approaching, camera manufacturers are rushing to release their latest devices in time for the festive season. Among the new releases, one DSLR (digital single-lens reflex)
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      371 48 -THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SCAR-WINNING actress I I Rachel Weisz is living I I "every little girl's 1 m W dream" by appearing as I Snow White in a series Vv **»w. f of new Disney images. The images, shot for Disney's Year of a Million Dreams promotion,
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      715 50  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH Nokia's Independent Artists Club is good news for local bands looking for exposure christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg HERE'S a scene: Imagine having 200 million people using a song you wrote as a ring tone for their mobile phones. Sounds impossible? Not anymore. It could be a reality
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      295 50 —THE GUARDIAN THE next artiste to follow Radiohead's lead in attempting to shake up the music industry's pricing models is not an up-and-coming rapper or rock band, but an evergreen singer about to release his 78th album. Sir Cliff Richard (picture), who celebrates his
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      Lock icon THE HOUR OF TRUTH
      473 52 ■THE NEW YORK TIMES With a little nudging from Leonardo DiCaprio, you'll be inspired to start recycling by the end of this documentary YEAH, yeah, yeah, the environment, blah, blah, blah, melting ice caps. To judge from all the gas-guzzlers still fouling the air and the
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      248 52 —ASIFANSAR THE 11TH HOUR It's not just the 11th hour, it's 11:59 on the world's environmental clock, and mankind is fast running out of time to save the world from environmental doom, says an expert in this Leonardo DiCaprio co-produced environmental documentary. The 11th Hour exhaustively diagnoses the health
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      Lock icon Prison Break actor pleads guilty
      272 52 -AFP FORMER Prism Break actor Lane Garrison (picture) was jailed three years and four months on Wednesday for a drink-drive car crash that left a teenager dead. Garrison, 26, who played Tweener in the series, pleaded guilty at Beverly Hills Superior Court in May to
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        665 56  -  ASIFANSAR He talks of spoiling his daughter and a fondness for comedy asif@mediacorp.com.sg TOWERING at 1.93 m with a ripped muscular frame, former pro-wrestler turned actor Dwayne Johnson may come across as a tough-as-nails macho man, but deep down he's a
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        592 56  - When action heroes start to act funny Felix Cheong plus@newstoday.com.sg CALL it a rite of passage. Or perhaps a response to these metrosexual times. Action heroes these days not only have to slug it out with evil geniuses, but they're also expected to get down and dirty with diapers and
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        177 58 Scully and Mulder reunite on the big screen HERE'S one mystery solved. The award-winning television series The X-Files is hitting the big screen again next year. The movie version which reunites the series' stars, Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny (picture) is slated for release on July 25, Twentieth Century Fox
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        205 58 Craig to play 007 in four more BOND fans who were originally disparaging about the choice of Daniel Craig as Her Majesty's secret agent will have to get used to him. Hollywood studio MGM has signed the British actor, who won plaudits for his tough-and-rugged 007 in Casino Royale,
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      643 62  -  PAUL GREEN Takase shines among batch of promising youngsters NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2007 Albirex Niigata v Geylang United Jurong East Stadium, 7.45pm sports@newstoday.com.sg ALBIREX Niigata, who are currently seventh, are aiming to equal their last two season' top-half finishes. The White Swans have
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      123 62 THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) appeals committee yesterday reduced Aide Iskandar's (picture) fivematch ban to two games, but increased his fine from $2,500 to $4,000. On Sept 4, an FAS disciplinary committee found the Singapore and Geylang United captain guilty of insulting referee Sukhbir
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      319 63 LEADING S-League scorer Aleksandar Duric (picture) has been called up to the Singapore squad by coach Radojko Avramovic and the new citizen could be in line to earn his first cap in the Lions' World Cup qualifier against Tajikistan next Friday at the National Stadium.
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      612 64 -AFP Swiss player, who had returned to the circuit lastyear, denies drug allegations PARIS Martina Hingis (picture), at one time the world's youngest women's No 1 tennis player, ended her career after a successful comeback on a sour note yesterday (early today,
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      587 64 -THE GUARDIAN LONDON When Avram Grant promised that there would be more excitement at Stamford Bridge, this cannot have been what he meant. Twice Leicester led in their League Cup fourth-round tie on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), Chelsea's second equaliser came
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      613 65 —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Defender's experience may prompt a return to squad to face Arsenal MANCHESTER Gary Neville is expected to be in Manchester United's squad for their Premiership summit clash with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium tomorrow. The final test for the United captain, who has been
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      349 65  -  LEAGUE CUP, FOURTH ROUND -THE GUARDIAN Liverpool 2 Cardiff 1 LIVERPOOL- Football can be a harlot with its affections. Anfield welcomed Robbie Fowler into a warm embrace on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) with the visit of Cardiff City for a League Cup fourth-round tie.
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      150 65 -AFP LIVERPOOL Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez reckons Harry Kewell can be like a new signing after the Australia winger put six months of injury misery behind him to help his side reach the League Cup quarterfinals. The injury-prone 29-year-old received
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      391 68 SINGAPORE No 1 golfer Mardan Mamat (picture) was disqualified for submitting an erroneous scorecard for yesterday's opening round of the US$4 million ($5.8 million) Barclays Singapore Open 2007. Mardan -who just celebrated his 40th birthday on Wednesday had mistakenly signed for a 68 when he had shot 69
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      707 68  -  TANYO-HINN But concerns over 'worst' driving prompts Lefty to consult coach Harmon I GOLF Barclays Singapore Open 2007 yohinn@media corp.com.sg BUTCH Harmon, the renowned swing guru, might be sleeping in a little longer today. That's because Phil Mickelson experienced his "worst" driving since he hooked up
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