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    26 1 TODAY /AediaCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday November 23, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY /A=diaCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday November 23, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Birthing pains of a new Asean
      846 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG Critics say credibility took a beating, others saywaitandsee cheekong@media corp. com. sg THERE were milestones achieved in the form of a regional Charter, and key strides made on climate change issues and economic integration topped off yesterday with an agreement between
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      Lock icon Estranged brothers, an email row and now a defamation case
      533 1  -  ZUL OTHMAN >DAYEXCLUSIVE zul@media corp. com. sg A LONG-RUNNING spat between two estranged brothers, scions of artificial limbs pioneer Mr S Rajaratnam, has escalated into a defamation case that will be heard before the High Court early next year. This
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      Lock icon EU pledges $2.8b to help Asian countries
      747 2  -  LEE U-WEN NAZRYBAHRAWI Don't let FTA talks be held hostage by Myanmar issue, urges Prime Minister Lee u-wen@mediacorp.com.sg AS THEY marked 30 years of diplomatic ties, the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) and the European Union have promised to "move faster" to
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      Lock icon EU can help Asean evolve into stronger grouping
      358 2  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@media corp.com.sg THE European Union (EU) may be a decade older than Asean, and the latter's new charter acknowledged as "inspired" by the EU model but one senior European official believes Asean must come into its own with as little interference
      BLOOMBERG  -  358 words
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      GREEN CHALLENGES: HOW CAN ASEAN COPE?
      917 3  -  MELY CABALLERO-ANTHONY Climate change, energy and environment are issues high on security agenda AMID the mixed emotions at Asean's highly eventful 13th Summit with Myanmar's intransigence the mood dampener significant agreements and declarations were announced at the end of the meeting and the related
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      Going out on a green note
      253 3  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI In one of his last major duties before stepping down as Secretary-General of Asean, Mr Ong Keng Yong (picture) said the grouping needs a specialised institution to tackle environmental issues in the region. Speaking yesterday at a conference organised by the European Union,
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      Lock icon ... Coming in with a mission
      251 3 Coming in with a mission -AFP As the man who will take over as Secretary-General of Asean on Jan 1, Mr Surin Pitsuwan (picture) believes South-east Asian nations must take stock of how they handle human rights, democracy and poverty. The former Thai Foreign Minister said the grouping could be
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  • Singapore news
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      Malaysia puts forward final arguments on Pedra Branca
      405 4 IF it could have its way, Malaysia would like the outcome of the Pedra Branca dispute to hinge on one issue: Whether the island was "no-man's land" when the British took control of it Malaysian Attorney-General Abdul Gani Patail zeroed in on
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon STORE-SLOVAK OPEN SKIES PACT
        106 4 Channel News Asia. Singapore carriers can now fly to the Slovak Republic and beyond, following the inking of an open skies agreement between the two countries yesterday. The deal, clinched after three days of talks here, also allows Slovak carriers to operate any number of services
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        Lock icon CHEAPER PARKING FOR VANS
        90 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA From next month, owners of commercial vehicles such as vans and mini-buses (with unladen weight not exceeding 1,800 kg) will enjoy lower season parking charges if the vehicle can fit into a standard parking space. A joint statement from the Urban Redevelopment Authority and
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        Lock icon DR YAACOB VISITS BRUNEI TODAY
        76 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Dr Yaacob Ibrahim will be in Brunei to attend the Second BruneiSingapore annual exchange of visits today. He will meet Brunei's Minister of Development Awang Haji Abdullah and they are expected to discuss bilateral environmental cooperation
        — CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  76 words
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        CLOSURE OF ROADS AROUND SUNTEC
        112 4 Some roads and lanes will be closed during Monday's National Day Awards Investiture at Suntec Singapore from spm to 11pm, when public buses will be diverted. A carriageway of Temasek Boulevard (going towards the Fountain of Wealth between Raffles Boulevard and the roundabout) will be
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      Lock icon Emailed thoughts of a chief executive
      593 6  -  ALICIA WONG Nine years' worth of notes to his staff now in a book alicia@media corp.com.sg FIVE years ago, during a return flight from Shanghai onboard Singapore Airlines, Mr Liew Mun Leong saw a passenger insulting two cabin staff. "'Some ugly foreigner that we
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      EM3 STUDENTS EXCEL IN MAINSTREAM SUBJECTS, TOO
      305 8  -  ■UNYANQIN Her grades will not gain her entry into the Express stream in secondary school, but EM3 student Wu Lijun can take satisfaction in the fact that her Mother Tongue grade is on par, if not better, than some of her peers in
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      'Shattered' by Maths paper, but they did fine
      690 8  -  LIN YANQIN Pass rate for subject not much different from previous year, says a director from examinations board yanqin@media corp.com.sg ONE parent said his son returned home "shattered" and countless others concurred. But after the uproar caused by the Primary School Leaving
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      Lock icon A 'FIGHTER' IS PSLE'S HIGHEST-SCORER EVER
      412 8  -  -UNYANQIN HER teachers call her a "fighter", and it was this fighting spirit Natasha Nabila Muhamad (picture) displayed en route to becoming this year's top Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) pupil and the highest-scoring student ever. On the day she sat for her first
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      Lock icon Are our buildings safe?
      395 10  -  TEOXUANWEI CHANNEL NEWSASIA New NUS centre to study effects of natural disasters xuanwei@media corp.com.sg OUR buildings may shake when earthquakes occur in the region, but it is "highly unlikely" they will fall. But would they be safe years down the road? That is what the new
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA; KUMAR ASHOK PERIASAMY  -  395 words
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      S'pore seaweed 'satisfactory', says AVA
      213 10  -  -TANHUILENG ROASTED seaweed exported from Singapore that failed Malaysian food safety standards has been tested and found to be satisfactory, the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) said yesterday. The Star, a Malaysian newspaper, had reported on Wednesday that "roasted seaweed from Singapore was found to
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      subject matters
      787 12 Playtime photo contest are telling us anything, it's that in photography, a little love goes a long way. Beautiful photos, no matter how different in style, share one consistent quality- a passion for what lies in front of the lens. This week, we explore why and how you
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      Lock icon Wanted: Household items for 28,000 needy people
      233 14 CHANNEL NEWSASIA HAVING collected more than 4 million food and household items over the past 19 Christmases, the Boys' Brigade Sharity Gift Box returns with a mission to provide even more for the needy this season, through the public's donations and wishes posted
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      Lock icon Did he try to hide wife's mental illness?
      573 14  -  LEONGWEEKEAT Her behaviour was result of religious rituals, he tells court weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg THEY have been married for 30 years, but the husband of the woman at the centre of the Novena Church exorcism suit was accused of being "in a different world"
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      Poly-UK varsity tie-up offers naval architecture
      235 16 A TIE-UP between Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic and the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne will offer students from the local institutions a chance to graduate with a degree in naval architecture. This comes amid strong growth in the marine industry with last year's employment doubling
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      Lock icon Blogs 'help plug gaps in news'
      540 16  -  TAN HUI LENG But government not moving with the times, says activist huileng@media corp.com.sg WHILE Internet discussions and blogs contribute to the democratisation of societies, there is some way to go before online chatter becomes "real", said Malaysian newspaper columnist and activist Marina Mahathir.
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      Lingam files dug up
      357 21 ACA looks into 1998 graft charges against top lawyer PUTRAJAYA (Malaysia) The Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) has reopened old files on allegations of corruption against prominent lawyer V X Lingam, who is featured in a video allegedly brokering the appointment of judges with a senior judge. This
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon PAX LAH'S CAR GETS FLAT TYRE
        191 21 -AFP The Malaysian Prime Minister's car stalled with a flat tyre while on the way to Changi airport on Wednesday, after attending the Asean summit and the East Asian summit. An official said yesterday that Mr Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was forced to get into
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        Lock icon POISON SOAP BANNED IN MALAYSIA
        73 21 -AP Malaysia's Drug Control Authority (DCA) has banned several cosmetic and traditional products containing poison, Bernama reported. Among them is the "Cool and Lightening" soap produced by Malaysian firm Sendayu Tinggi Body and Skincare. Hydroquinone, which might cause side effects such as redness to the
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      Lock icon Thaksin's allies appeal to UN for help
      189 23 BANGKOK Former members of ousted Thai Premier Thaksin Shinawatra's political party yesterday appealed to the United Nations human rights office for help after they were barred from election campaigning. In a letter to the UN, some former executives of the disbanded Thai Rak
      -AFP  -  189 words
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      Lock icon Jellyfish attack wipes out salmon stock
      224 23 ■AP DUBLIN The only salmon farm in Northern Ireland has lost its entire stock of more than 100,000 fish to a spectacular jellyfish attack, its owners announced on Wednesday. The Northern Salmon said billions of jellyfish in a dense, 10-m deep pack covering 25
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      Lock icon Thai parties hiring hitmen
      313 23 ■AP Politicians will try to eliminate rivals as polls near, say police BANGKOK Thai police expect bloody conflicts ahead of the Dec 23 election with political parties and businessmen hiring gunmen to get rid of their opponents, local press reported yesterday. As a result, police are
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      Lock icon Lure of gold draws crowd to Mersing
      193 24 KUALA LUMPUR Rumours that chunks of gold are buried beneath a Malaysian beach have sent scores of villagers digging through the sand in hopes of striking it rich. Prospectors have flocked to a beach in the Mersing district of Johor since residents reported
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      Lock icon COMBAT-TRAINED CAMELS FROM INDIA TO SUDAN
      111 24 -AFP India plans to send combattrained camels to solve the transport headache facing a fledgling United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force in Sudan's strife-torn Darfur region, officers here say. India and South Africa are the only countries known to use camels for military purposes. India's
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      Lock icon Ministers ignored warnings
      440 24 Now Brown dragged into scandal over loss of 25 million personal records LONDON Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been dragged into the scandal over the loss of 25 million personal records after it emerged that ministers ignored warnings that security procedures in government departments urgently needed to
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      Hamas slams Indon presence at Mideast peace talks
      223 26 JAKARTA Hamas groups have condemned Indonesia's willingness to attend next week's US-sponsored Middle East peace conference in Annapolis, Maryland, Tempo Interactive reported on Wednesday. "I'm very disappointed, the Indonesian government has betrayed the Palestinian people," Mr Mahmud Zahar, the radical Islamist group's
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      A club or the family
      525 26  -  Neo Chai Chin IT'S a tall order to try pleasing everyone, but a tour around Safra's Mount Faber clubhouse proves that it is possible. There are myriad facilities and activities for the family, starting from its various membership categories for National Servicemen (NSmen),theirspouses and even
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      Lock icon Damaged, but 737 lands safely
      233 26 —AP JAKARTA A 2-m long piece of wing broke away from a plane minutes after it took off from Indonesia's main airport, but the plane managed to land safely, an airport official said yesterday. The incident late on Wednesday adds to concerns about the safety
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      Lock icon That CIA leak: Bush blamed by ex-aide
      275 28 -AFP WASHINGTON A former White House press secretary has accused President George W Bush and Vice-President Dick Cheney of misleading the public over a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) leak, which blew the cover of one of their spies and rocked the United States
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      Lock icon US sailors miss a happy reunion in HK
      275 28 -AP HONG KONG China said thousands of American sailors on board a flotilla of United States warships could spend Thanksgiving, which was yesterday, in Hong Kong as planned, but the message came hours after the ships had already left as they were
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      Lock icon Waning speech freedom in HK: Lawmaker
      201 28 -AP HONG KONG Self-censorship has worsened in Hong Kong since the end of British rule, with locals more reluctant to speak up than mainland Chinese whose freedoms are sharply curtailed, a European Parliament member said yesterday. Hong Kong returned to Chinese rule in 1997,
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      Lock icon Bomb blast rocks mall in southern Philippines
      210 30 -AGENCIES MANILA An explosion ripped through a shopping mall in the southern Philippines yesterday, killing one person and injuring at least seven others, officials said. It was the second explosion in Kidapawan, North Cotabato province in two months, and came a week before
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      Lock icon Commonwealth suspends Pakistan
      269 30 —AFP Grouping calls for restoration of democracy KAMPALA The Commonwealth suspended Pakistan late yesterday (early today, Singapore time), saying that, despite recent progress, conditions under President Pervez Musharraf were in violation of the organisation's fundamental values. "CMAG (Commonwealth foreign ministers) suspended Pakistan forthwith from the councils of
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      Lock icon Net harassment made a crime following teen's suicide
      236 32 -AP DARDENNE PRAIRIE (Missouri) City officials unanimously passed a measure making online harassment a crime, days after learning that a 13-year-old girl killed herself last year after receiving cruel messages via the Internet. The six-member Board of Aldermen made Internet harassment a
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      Lock icon Court smacks dad for smacking son
      277 32 -AFP Case is first under controversial new law to protect kids WELLINGTON A father in New Zealand has been convicted of assault for smacking his eight-year-old son on the bottom in what is believed to be the first case under a controversial new law.
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      Lock icon Howard report card sparks bitter debate
      514 36 ■AFP -AFP Supporters hail his skills, critics say he fans base prejudices to win elections SYDNEY Win or lose in elections on Saturday, Prime Minister John Howard has already left his mark on Australia as the second longest-serving leader in its history. Over nearly
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      Lock icon TV proposal ends in death: Man held
      252 36 ■AFP MADRID A Spanish man, whose estranged Russian girlfriend rejected his marriage proposal on television, was remanded in custody Wednesday on suspicion that he stabbed her to death just days later. A judge in the city of Alicante did not charge Mr Ricardo
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      Teachers paying out of own pocket
      162 38  -  PETER LO Letter from THE I Say comment, "Some talk, others do" (Nov 22), mentioned high teacher-to-stu-dent ratios, time constraints and "obsessive" parents as challenges faced by teachers. Let me add financial woes to the list I know of some teachers who have to
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      Lock icon Safety compromised in bio-research labs
      466 38  -  PETER SONG High costs, inconvenience often cited as main reasons Letter from IN THE drive towards better life-science research, more and more people with varying levels of qualifications are working in bio-laboratories. The Ministry of Health has done a great job in introducing the Bata
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      JUST BEING THERE
      790 40  -  DINCY LIM 74, volunteer who runs a colon cancer support group Seventy-fouryear-old Dincy Lim is no stranger to volunteer work. In 2004, she set up the first colon cancer support group here at Tan Tock Seng Hospital and later extended its services to other hospitals. Last year,
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      179 42  -  DR BILL MAIER BY LIVE LEAN, LIVE LONG If you've been carrying around extra weight for the past few years, maybe it's time to try dropping a few kilos. Scientists have found that being overweight is not only bad for health, it can also shave years
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      310 42  -  MARILYN HO Proximity to attractions in Marina will reinforce it as a lifestyle destination Letter from Director, Group Communications Division Singapore Sports Council WE REFER to Mr Foo Biao Da's letter, "Why use prime land for Hub?" (Nov 7). Mr Foo is of the
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      128 42  -  CHUAKIMCHOO Letter from IN ORDER to achieve improved taxi operations, I suggest the following measures be adopted: Fix a time for the change of shifts once it is fixed, taxi drivers will not be able to state that they are rushing off
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      713 43  -  Tabitha Wang BUDGET TAITAI news@newstoday.com.sg Its backto the grind, part-time WHEN I left my fulltime job about a year ago, I thought I was done with the office for good. No more hiding in cramped cubicles, breathing in sick-building air and wondering miserably how many
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        TIGER TO START DOMESTIC AUSSIE FLIGHTS TODAY
        88 44 Tiger Airways, the discount carrier partly-owned by Singapore Airlines, said it has received approval to begin services within Australia. The Singapore-based carrier will start its first domestic service in the country today, beginning with flights to the Gold Coast, Rockhampton and MacKay, it
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        GENTING'S NET PROFIT DROPS ON UK DUTIES
        99 44 Genting reported that its net profit for the three months ending Sept 30 was RM275.2 million ($llB million), down from RM418.7 million a year earlier, because of impairment losses incurred by its Singapore-listed subsidiary after British gaming duties rose. The Malaysian conglomerate said
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        CAPITALAND STARTS $870M INDIAN MALL FUND
        74 44 Capita Land has established a US$6OO-million ($B7O-million) fund to invest in retail mall developments in India. Capita Land holds a 45-per-cent stake in the Capitaßetail India Development Fund, with the remaining stakes held by insurance companies, pension funds and corporations. Mr Liew Mun Leong,
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        Lock icon SINO-ENVIRON TECH WINS $12M POWER PLANT DEAL
        67 44 —AGENCIES Waste-treatment company Sino-Environment Technology Group has secured a contract worth at least 62 million yuan ($l2 million) to build a desulphurisation system for a power plant in Xinjiang province after a delay. The company had said the project was postponed because the
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      Shares continue to slide
      401 44  -  CHEOWXINYI ESTHER FUNG Bargain-hunters hold off amid uncertainty AND cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg STOCK prices may look temptingly low, having dropped sharply in recent weeks. The Straits Times Index stood at 3,312.9 points at the close of trading yesterday, down 15 per cent from 3,906, the highest intra-day
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      Lock icon Indosat rings in 56% higher profit
      281 44 -AGENCIES INDOSAT, Indonesia's secondbiggest phone operator, said its ninemonth profit rose by 56 per cent as it added more customers. Net income in the nine months ended Sept 30 increased to 1.45 trillion rupiah ($223.7 million) from 927.2 billion rupiah a year earlier, the
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        Lock icon Topix first major bourse to enter bear territory
        195 48 BLOOMBERG JAPAN became the first of the world's 10 biggest stock markets to enter a bear market when the Topix index declined 20 per cent from its 2007 peak. Topix, the broadest gauge of equity prices in the world's sec-ond-largest economy, fell
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        Focus on credibility of Indon watchdog
        439 48 Anti-monopoly body backdated, falsified data inTemasek investigation: Report JAKARTA Concerns of criminality have been raised in the case mounted by Indonesia's anti-monopoly body, the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU), against Temasek Holdings. On Monday, the KPPU found Temasek guilty of breaching the anti-monopoly law
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        Tetra Pak unveils $32m printer
        225 50  -  ESTHER FUNG It can print more than 10,000 packs per minute with higher resolution esther@mediacorp.com.sg CONSUMERS can look forward to seeing more colourful food and beverage packaging as Tetra Pak, which offers processing and packaging solutions to food manufacturers, unveiled a $32-million offset printer (picture)
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        Four strata floors in The Arcade for sale
        313 50  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg FOUR strata floors of commercial space in The Arcade (picture) were put up for sale yesterday by private owners amid an ongoing office supply crunch. CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) and Jones Lang LaSalle OLL), joint managers of the sale, are
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        Lock icon South-east Asia to have a single currency?
        229 52 BLOOMBERG SOUTH-EAST Asia is working towards establishing a single currency, said former Foreign Minister of Thailand Surin Pitsuwan. The 10-member Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) is "moving in the direction" of setting up a euro-style common currency, said Mr Surin, the incoming
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        Lock icon Asian govt bonds' big leap
        279 52 BLOOMBERG With 10% growth, they outpace value of corporate debt ASIA'S government bond market grew faster than the value of corporate debt issued in the Chinese yuan, Malaysian ringgit and other local currencies for the first time in 18 months, the Asian Development Bank (ADB)
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        Lock icon Crowded but smoother China skies
        219 54 BLOOMBERG CHINA, the world's second-largest aviation market, began allowing commercial airplanes yesterday to fly closer together in order to cut delays and fuel usage. Jetfuel efficiency may increase as much as 1.4 per cent on domestic routes and 1 per cent on international routes following
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        Lock icon JT, Nissin to run frozen food firm
        241 54 AFP JAPAN Tobacco and instant noodle pioneer Nissin plan to jointly operate a frozen food company in a billion-dollar buyout Japan Tobacco (JT), striving to diversify as smoking declines, will launch a ¥109.2-billion ($1.5-billion) friendly bid to acquire all shares in frozen food
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      100 44 In a worM of retqjious confusion bf^ Wan Sun HUH lj| I Speaker: Billy Bland j^^[ ft Admission: FREE Date 26th 29th Nov, 2007 Time 7.30pm -9.30pm nightly Venue Hotel Royal Queens, 12 Queen Street, 3rd floor, Royal Ballroom OO Topics: 26 Nov (Mon) You can be sure about God.
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      264 45 I I I Cold Storage Leisure Park I I A refreshingly new shopping experience awaits you. I #A«• ?l A splendid collection of tomatoes *to please you. I i&il fi#*d at 50% off I Ifc^^jr Blt^P- J4&,-3stfP excluding organic tomatoes ■iff* i*. >* V^v*^ -~^r-~~ 4?*£. iJH^^^fc— J^^b. 2^^d^^ f
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      60 46 SONY. The Cyber-sl' Enjoy Colourful Fun and Fit All x Cyber-shot J Vy O( 2.7" Touch Screen LCD (j 8.1 Mega Rixels SITIJIe Makes Viewing apd Photo Sharing Fun For Sharp, Crystal-Clear Images and Prints >^_^/ Capture All the Cyber The Best Cami Sony Singapore Sales Marketing Office. 2 International
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      292 49 SONY. like.no.other" FullHD Full HDBRAVIAX Series 46" lk\ (Original Bezel Colour: Bold Black) J B^p^^^^^^l l& Take Control with Ease Ss^— UL %^i/f M, The Way We Designed It to Be. More than just a device for taking charge of the BRAVIA, ■■.-^^m M^H^ We see the Remote Commander as
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      175 50 DAILY GOLD UPDATE Iw 'J&k /H Mil' T^^n^*! ml m\ I J^B^^^S Last Business Day: Nov 22, 2007 SPOT GOLD OPEN (9AM) US$BOl.2O/oz SPOT GOLD CLOSE (SPM) US$BO2.OO/oz CHANGE+O.I% Following approval for streetTRACKS Gold shares to be included in the CPF Investment Scheme, Singapore investors can invest up to 10
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      115 51 OTOCYBER-ProCX-1900 OTO CYBER-Plus CP-2500 OTO Master-Relax MR-1390 I X'MasPromo: (<^s) fO^C^fn^ I X'M3SPromo: (j^a) C^)C^)C^) I I X'Mas Promo: (^^l /j"|Co)ffl^ I UP: $3,680 r&y^nrdAOXUJ UP: $4,380 npCUnt2A2A2} I UP: $1,880 U t^jC2XIU I X FREE: $200 OTO Cash Voucher X FREE: $300 OTO Cash Voucher X FREE: $200 OTO
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      345 52 Go climbing <«^ V Run even, J*T GOllOCk-C//^ t .-SHE t^«v<oX> j^ on a tour Trek V* «S* of a cultural district. -06 wn^COOk. Rjde 8 xJJ*^ a Harley 1 wtoh"» M""^», M .nd S Trek •sat 5 Go 9 Join a cultural a "^^SJ Ty I Take ,«nou»§! PV^'ty^a.
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      66 54 ■fl i-i n i-i r-i i-i m-i I a f-i n 1" ■1i i ii ill ii i te |5 a r#iil rilr/J I a til kV^ t/t tm fy# r r^Jt i From From M yfa\ jLIJA U^^^J «1 Night Stay with Set Breakfast W r"^r M V^eM W
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      281 55 r^ Offers valid from 23 November-6 December 2007. A "W While stocks last! No traders allowed. TOSHIBA Secure Digital Ca^Gd|wK*'•''*■" W Camcorder £)<• 4GB USB Flash Memory 3^- UP:536.60 Mini 9-in-1 Multi-Function I 5) < -too U3D nasn i lemory gX^ SAMSUNG^HM n^-i \/i^^ r 1^ II U3 Smart Drive
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      Lock icon RATINGS SOONER, NOT LATER
      605 56  -  TREVOR TAN Proper ratings system will show Govt's commitment to growing gaming industry trevor® media corp. com. sg SINGAPORE does not usually make headlines on electronic gaming websites worldwide. But that changed last week, and sadly, for the wrong reason. After the Media Development Authority's (MDA)
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      MASS APPEAL, FANTASTIC EFFECTS
      531 57  -  TREVOR TAN I REVIEW MASS EFFECT Get embroiled in an inter-galactic struggle for power and survival trevor® media corp. com. sg MASS Effect, the latest Xbox 360 role-play-ing game (RPG), has received massive publicity worldwide for itself and for Singapore for both the right and wrong
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        Lock icon Microsoft faces $7m suit over Halo 3
        183 58 A US$5-million ($7.25-million) lawsuit has been filed by a gamer in the United States against Microsoft The suit claims that its blockbuster game Halo 3 causes the Xbox 360 console to crash or freeze up, reported the New Zealand Herald. A copy of
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        A RISKY BUSINESS
        495 58  -  HEDIRMANSUPIAN Even if you buy content from legal sources, you could get into trouble with the law hedirman@media corp.com.sg THE unavailability of a Singapore-based iTunes Store hasn't stopped retailers from meeting pent-up demand here, with some selling virtual gift vouchers that give consumers access to the digital
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        Lock icon Protest against Facebook finds friends on Facebook
        389 59 -AGENCIES NEW YORK If you're doing your holiday shopping online, there's a chance Facebook knows what you're buying for your friends, and it's telling them too. A controversial new advertising strategy from the social networking website has raised the ire of privacy watchdogs
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      Lock icon The ever-present youngster
      545 60 20-year-old African ensures that he is mentally and physically prepared for every match BALESTIER Khalsa defender Kaze Teffo Etienne Giscard hasn't missed a match in his two seasons in the NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League. The 20-year-old Cameroonian is one of 12 nominees for the Yeo's People's Choice Awards,
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      A point is enough for Balestier Khalsa to leapfrog Liaoning
      363 60  -  -PAUL GREEN BALESTIER Khalsa and Sengkang Punggol shared the points with a 1-1 draw at Toa Payoh Stadium last night in a match that brought the curtains down on the 2007 NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League season. The point was sufficient for
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      Lock icon He wanted out, say Tampines
      376 61  -  CUBBY LEONG Club insist Grabovac wanted to be excluded from last two games cubby@media corp.com.sg TAMPINES Rovers have denied that they handed striker Mirko Grabovac (picture) a letter of termination just before their last match of the season on Wednesday. A report in a local
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      Lock icon Singapore shuttlers looking for revenge in Thailand
      409 61  -  CUBBYLEONG THAILAND broke their hearts in the final of the last South-east Asian (SEA) Games, but getting even won't be easy for the Singapore women's badminton team with the 24th edition of the regional games taking place in the Thais' backyard next month.
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      Lock icon A COOL HEAD FOR THE BIG GAME
      294 61  -  -LOWUNFHOONG SEA GAMES: 12 TO WATCH With an eye on higher targets, Singapore is sending its youngest ever contingent of athletes to the 24th SEA Games (Dec 6-15). Today turns the spotlight on 12 youngsters being blooded in Thailand. JAZREEL TAN, 18, STUDENT
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