Today, 26 November 2007, Afternoon Edition

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    13 1 TODAY /A=B>Jj-\CORP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Monday November 26, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon Grief, tributes for dragon boaters
      697 1  -  ANSLEYNG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS clear from Friendster profiles that the five men from the national dragon boating team loved their sport Many of the photos that Jeremy Goh, 24, Reuben Kee, 23, and engineer Poh Boon San, 27, posted on the networking website showed them
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      Lock icon A study in contradictions
      801 1 AGENCIES Australian PM-elect seen as a'glass that holds our hopes' A MAN of obscure beginnings turned leader of a continent A left-winger from one of Australia's most conservative states. A pious Christian who got drunk in a New York strip club. Australia's Prime Minister-elect Kevin Rudd
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      Lock icon Australian shares open higher after election
      267 1 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Australian shares were sharply higher in early trade today as investors put the general election behind them and concentrated on market fundamentals. A decisive win on Saturday by the centre-left Labor Party led by Mr Kevin Rudd, ending more than 11 years
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      Sportsmanship goes out the window
      465 2  -  LEONG WEE KEAT Chair flies as basketball coach, players end game with a punch-up weekeat@media corp.com.sg HIS team had won not just the game but also the tournament title. But apparently, this was not enough for the coach of Yew Tee Constituency Sports Club (CSC),
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      66 3 GRANNY'S DAY OUT: Participants warming up for the Grandparents' Day Gentle Walk 2007 at Raffles Place yesterday, organised by the Council for Third Age. The event aims to forge stronger inter-generational ties and to provide a platform for young Singaporeans to honour their grandparents for their roles are caregivers, babysitters
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      It could be mahjong time at the CC soon
      424 3  -  LEONG WEE KEAT PA, police in talks over games to help senior citizens stay alert weekeat@media corp.com.sg NEVER mind holing up in a flat with a few friends for an all-nighter senior citizens could soon get to pit their mahjong skills
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      250 2 Advertising Feature 66,660 MILLIONAIRES IN SINGAPORE YOU CAN BE NEXT! MONEY MAKES MONEY is an age old saying. In a recent newspaper article, it was highlighted that the rich is getting richer whilst the lower income group is competing with workers form third world countries. To get wealth, you have
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      Lock icon CHARTER HAS TO BE MORE THAN A MEANS TO AN END
      1082 4  -  CHIN KIN WAH Asean members have to marshal the political will to make it work COMMENTARIES in the run up to the signing of the Asean Charter have ranged from the hopeful to the sceptical to those in-be-tween, and
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      VINTAGE RACE CARS:
      60 6 Orchard Road was momentarily transformed into a race track yesterday when four Audi classic cars from different eras slid through the shopping belt, including the 16-cylinder cap sule-shaped Auto Union Type C Silver Arrow and the eight-cylinder R8 Le Mans Prototype. The cars later headed forthe Singapore
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      Lock icon GARBAGE OUT, CASH IN
      257 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE Jurong Town Council is set to launch the first GRC-wide "cash for trash" drive to send the message that it pays to care for the environment. From Dec 9, Jurong residents will be able to cash in on their trash every Sunday from
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    • S'PORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon WHITE RIBBON AGAINST VIOLENCE
        71 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Fifty-nine organisations partnered the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) in the fifth White Ribbon campaign, which seeks to end violence against women. The event was commemorated with a brisk walk and a carnival yesterday, led by members of Aware's new male
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        Lock icon WEST POINT HOSPITAL OPENS
        55 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA After a year of renovations, Jurong Hospital, now known as West Point Hospital, has reopened. China Healthcare, which bought over the hospital from Thomson Medical, spent $3 million sprucing it up. The 60-bed private hospital offers a blend of Eastern and Western remedies, and
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      150 7 MDIS: A Great Chapter in My Life J I a recognisechDath to I success m Ine of the best decisions I've ever f)i Mi I f made is to enrol in an academic i programme at the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS). PI W It is an obvious choice
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  • world news
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      Lock icon M'sian police fire tear gas on protesters in KL ... again
      556 8 M'sian police fire tear gas on protesters in KL again AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR For the second time this month, Malaysian riot police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse thousands of protesters at a mass rally in the capital. About 10,000 ethnic Indian protesters rallied in support of a
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      Lock icon Vietnamese woman enslaved and tortured for 13 years
      257 8 -AFP HANOI For 13 years, a Vietnamese couple abused and tortured a young woman they kept as a virtual slave, until she was finally rescued by a compassionate neighbour. When Ms Nguyen Thi Binh, 24, emerged from the familyrun Hanoi noodle shop
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon DAM COLLAPSES AT CHINESE MINE: SIX KILLED
        116 8 -AP A dam collapsed yesterday at a coal mine in north-eastern China and sent a torrent of sludge and mining waste into villages below, killing at least six people and leaving seven others missing. Xinhua news agency said 33 households had been destroyed
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        Lock icon SEVEN DEAD AS TYPHOON APPROACHES PHILIPPINES
        98 8 -AFP Seven people have been killed and tens of thousands evacuated from their homes as Typhoon Mitag approached the eastern Philippines, disaster relief agencies said yesterday. Six people drowned while one was electrocuted by a fallen power line in the provinces of Camarines Sur
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      Lock icon Record pool of aspiring presidents for South Korea
      252 10 -AFP SEOUL South Korean presidential frontrunner Lee Myung Bak and other candidates registered with election authorities yesterday, part of a record number running for the top job, officials said. The National Election Commission said nine hopefuls, including main opposition candidate Lee and
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      Lock icon Another big quake early today, this time in south-eastern Indonesia
      136 10 -AGENCIES SINGAPORE felt the tremors when an earthquake struck off the western coast of Sumatra yesterday, Channel News Asia reported. The Singapore Meteorological Services said the 6.5-magnitude quake hit the Indonesia island about 560 km away from Singapore at 10.51
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      Lock icon Conditions not onducive for polls: Sharif
      500 10 and democracy". Ex-PM will decide on Thursday whether to take part FORMER Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said yesterday that conditions in the nation are not conducive for parliamentary elections and that the opposition may decide to boycott the vote unless President Pervez Musharraf
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      Croatian team lifted by singer's penis gaffe
      323 12 LONDON An apparent X-rated gaffe by English opera singer Tony Henry (picture) may have helped Croatia in their Euro 2008 defeat of England in the crucial football match last week, the BBC reported. Mr Henry sang a version of the Croat anthem, Lijepa
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      Lock icon Malibu fires: Hollywood celebs among homeless
      321 12 -AFP LOS ANGELES Hollywood stars were among thousands of people who found themselves homeless yesterday after wind-driv-en wildfires gutted nearly 50 multi-million-dol-lar homes in the celebrity enclave of Malibu and forced scores of local residents to flee. Fires erupted before dawn on Saturday, officials
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      Lock icon Faithfully yours, Tony Blair
      356 13 -AGENCIES British ex-Premier feared being labelled a'nutter'over faith LONDON Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has sparked controversy by claiming that people who speak about their religious faith can be viewed by society as "nutters". Mr Blair's comments came as he admitted for the first time
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      Lock icon Bollywood stars claim race abuse
      171 13 LONDON Two Bollywood stars said they were racially abused while filming in Britain, the BBC reported. A group of white men in a car are said to have hurled insults at Bipasha Basu (picture) and Arshad Warsi as they shot the film Dhan Dhana Dhan
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      Lock icon After earlier loss, UK loses more confidential data
      182 14 -DPA LONDON Six more government data discs are missing in England, Britain's tax authority said on Saturday, following the earlier loss of discs containing the personal data of 25 million Britons. The revenue commissioners admitted that the six discs containing conversations of
      -DPA  -  182 words
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      Lock icon ANNAPOLIS: AN ISRAELI PERSPECTIVE
      867 14  -  ILAN BEN DOV Two-state solution still a valid goal at US-led peace talks Israel's Ambassador to Singapore SIXTY years have passed since the United Nations resolved to settle the Arab-Israeli conflict by creating two homelands for two peoples. The failure to achieve this two-state solution has
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      Lock icon TREE MAN EXPLOITED'
      220 15 -AGENCIES Indonesia's Health Minister lashed out at the Discovery Channel on Sunday for exploiting a villager known as the "Tree Man" for a documentary, reports said. Mr Dede, who is dubbed the "Tree Man" because of massive bark-like warts growing on much of his body, was in
      -AGENCIES; AFP  -  220 words
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      Lock icon Gang-rape victim is an adulteress, says Saudi govt
      231 15 -AFP RIYADH A woman in Saudi Arabia, who was sentenced to six months in jail and 200 lashes despite being gang-raped, has confessed to adultery, the justice ministry said on Saturday as it tried to fend off mounting criticism. Despite being sexually
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      Lock icon Costello declines Howard's post, Aussie opposition in turmoil
      315 16 —AGENCIES MELBOURNE Mr Peter Costello (picture), outgoing Prime Minister John Howard's nominated successor, said yesterday he would not seek the post of opposition leader following the Labor Party's election to government The decision overturns the widely-held view that Mr Costello would take
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      Lock icon World's food supply in peril, say scientists
      223 16 -AFP HYDERABAD (India) From meat poultry and milk to potatoes and leafy greens, everything consumed on the world's dining tables is feeling the heat from climate change, scientists say. Researchers are trying to establish the extent to which global warming will affect livestock,
      -AFP  -  223 words
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      Lock icon Chinese learn to cheer, clap for the Olympics
      386 16 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BEIJING They clapped, they waved, they chanted in happy unison and the Olympics does not even start for eight months. The 200 dairy workers gathered with their stickshaped drumming balloons were among the first Beijing citizens to undergo Olympic
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      Lock icon Bilateral ties, trade key during Sarkozy's China visit
      258 17 AFP BEIJING French President Nicolas Sarkozy (picture) arrived in Beijing yesterday seeking to boost trade and bilateral ties while addressing key international issues, including the environment and Iran. During the three-day state visit his first to China since taking office in May
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      Lock icon Healthcare failing Asia's patients: WHO
      224 17 -AFP TOKYO The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday called for Asia to revamp medical care to tailor it to individual needs, saying health services were failing to satisfy patients despite rising spending. Asia's health system too often treats patients as a set of symptoms without
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      Lengths parents go to get kids into 'good' schools worrying
      269 18  -  LIM BOON HEE Letter from IS THERE such a gulf between the neighbourhood and "top" schools in Singapore? I am revulsed by how schools now put up banners, as if shouting to the parents in their neighbourhood about their top
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      Not just diplomatic speak, but a solution needed from Asean, UN please
      217 18  -  KOAUNG Letter from AT THE Association of South-east Asian Nation's (Asean) Summit recently, Myanmar Prime Minister Them Sein said: "I look after my own house. You cannot come in and rearrange the furniture. The furniture may not be
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      Unjust penalty
      286 19  -  HUFANGDA Fined although CD was returned to library on time Letter from DURING my last visit to the Jurong West Community Library, I was told that my account had an overdue item. I would have promptly returned it and paid the fine if not for one thing: The
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      241 20  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY SAY YES, WHENEVER YOU CAN "No, you can't go out. No, you can't have a cookie. No, you can't use the phone. And no, you can't go to Susie's house!" No, no, no, no. How many times do we use that small
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      Lock icon isay HAVE WE BECOME GREENER?
      633 20  -  LIANG DINGZI A CHECK-OUT assistant at a supermarket recently reminded me: "Tomorrow is the first Wednesday of the month. Don't forget to bring your own bag. Otherwise, you must pay for the bag." She had just attended to a customer who insisted on double-bagging all
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      Mustafa should improve service before going green
      208 21  -  MARIANNE MAES Letter from I REFER to Anita Mukerjea's letter in Weekend Today (Nov 24-25) and her suggestion that Mustafa become a more envi-ronmental-friendly and customer-oriented organisation. Sadly, I do not see that happening. I have been a reluctant customer of Mustafa for
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      Lock icon Japanese firms to spend more on capital investment: Nikkei
      320 22 —AGENCIES JAPANESE companies plan to spend an average of 11 per cent more on capital investment in fiscal 2007 than they did a year earlier, the Nikkei reported yesterday, citing data it compiled. The information, based on revised plans at 1,695
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      108 22 NOW HOW DO I CARRY THIS HOME? A shopper at a WalMart store in the United States with a 42" television set in her cart, as the holiday shopping season kicked off over the weekend following Thanksgiving on Thursday. A survey by research firm ShopperTrakfound that consumers remained resilient and
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      Lock icon Production on uptrend
      242 22 -BLOOMBERG Shipyards, pharma counter slowdown in manufacturing at lpm today. Demand for drugs made by companies such as Merck has supported Singapore's production and exports this year as electronic shipments fell each month from February to October. Pharmaceutical production and orders for ships and oil rigs will
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      Lock icon Iran ready to raise crude oil output
      333 23 -AP IRAN said it believed there was enough oil in the market but it was ready to increase crude production if necessary, as prices marched towards US$lOO a barrel. But Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari stressed any increase in oil output had to
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      Lock icon Air Asia ups A 320 aircraft order to 175
      189 23 -AFP AIRASIA, South-east Asia's largest budget carrier by fleet size, said yesterday it has agreed to buy 175 new fuelefficient A 320 Airbus aircraft for at least US$lO.5 billion ($15.1 billion). "We have placed a new order of 25 A32os with
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      Lock icon S Korea takes on Singapore
      306 23 BLOOMBERG Seoul ups stakes by easing ship fund ownership rules SOUTH Korea, the biggest shipbuilding nation, will ease ship fund regulations as it competes with Singapore to become an Asian hub for vessel financing. Funds will be able to own an unlimited number of ships,
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      100 22 pwpw In a world of religious confusion ■k V p Speaker: k Billy Bland .Admission: FREE Date 26th 29th Nov, 2007 Time 7.30pm -9.30pm nightly Venue Hotel Royal Queens, 12 Queen Street, 3id floor, Royal Ballroom OO Topics: 26 Nov (Mon) You can be sure about God. 27 Nov (Tue)
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      496 24  - That seven-year itch A Wildheart charts new territory LINYANQIN yanqin@media corp.com.sg THE biggest surprise about Ms Pamela Wildheart's (picture) switch from a well-known radio deejay to a sales manager at the Jurong Bird Park might not be the differences between the two jobs, but rather the similarities. "In radio, I
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