Today, 15 February 2008

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    26 1 TODAY /AediaCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday February 15, 2008 todayonline.com TODAY /A=diaCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday February 15, 2008 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon Slower growth on the horizon
    939 1  -  ESTHER FUNG Budget could brace S'poreans for'challenging'2ooB, as GDP forecast lowered to 4 to 6% esther@media corp. com. sg AS FINANCE Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam delivers the Budget today, many will be looking to see how it will deal with the implications of lower economic growth
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    'Unprecedented' demand chokes F1 ticketing system
    479 1  -  LAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg THEY knew the tickets would be hot but organisers of Singapore's inaugural Formula 1 race were not prepared for the explosive demand on day one of ticket sales, when jammed phone lines, overtaxed web servers and snaking queues left race
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      Lock icon MAJOR STEP IN CHINA FOR MEDIACORP
      344 2  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg MEDIACORP has taken its first "strategic stake" in one of China's leading outdoor advertising firms, Dahe Media fuelling the company's expansion into the world's fastest-growing economy. The investment will see MediaCorp take a 22.6 per cent stake in the Hong Kong-listed
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      Longer campaigning period for Malaysia
      595 3  -  NAZRYBAHRAWIAND JESSINTATAN BULLY PROOF YOUR CHILD A MOTHER'S STORY AN XTRA PERSPECTIVE IN YOUR WEEKEND TODAY THE SINGAPORE BUDGET TWO QUESTIONS ANSWERED WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR YOU? WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR SPORE? I Move will benefit ruling coalition as much as opposition: Analysts
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      156 2 fe^fei^^iil ~1 r Enjoy 25% OFF ala carte All Pizza Hut restaurants will be BPJi|F jl I Prosperity Pizza exclusively open throughout Chinese New Year, D^ j|l with OCBC Credit Cards'. except the stores at: B^ m^r jn Far East Square Closed on 6 Feb 2008 I > —Jtei^^l (spm
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      197 3 H£^ It's the Year <<jt i ne j\.a t. 4 11 Naturally, our birds won't be the only Jm ■1/ H ones to come off with flying colours. jre jji If/1 >l ear tne "at ias never een f^'s colourful. Besides our migm vibrant birds and spectacular bird shows, the
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      A SILVER LINING TO A LOWER GDP?
      769 4  -  LOHCHEEKONG Yes, if it drives us to a wider perspective of progress cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg LIKE a Formula One racer dropping several gears to enter a treacherous bend, the projected slowdown in Singapore's economic growth may not be all bad news not even in a
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      Lees offer 5C more than rivals
      215 6  -  ESTHER FUNG THE stakes in the bidding war between two of Singapore's most famous corporate families have risen again. The Lee family has made a counter bid for Straits Trading Co (STC), to $6.55 per share, just 5 cents higher than the Tan family's
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      Power 1 Walnut seized
      129 6 Police and the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) on Wednesday conducted a raid atDesker Road thatyielded 36,000 pills, tablets and capsules claiming to promote sexual enhancement The illegal products included "Power 1 Walnut", which contains glibenclamide and sildenafil substances controlled under the Poisons Act, used for the
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      Lock icon Terminal 1 gets its turn with a $500m makeover
      206 6  -  LEONGWEEKEAT THE grand old dame of Changi Airport, Terminal 1, is set to undergo a $500-million makeover to give it a new look and passengers a better experience. For starters, passengers can look forward to improvements in the departure hall which,
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      When hikes don't matter
      672 6  -  LOH CHEE KONG 'Quality' is priority, say S'poreans unperturbed by universities' fee increases cheekong@media corp.com.sg GREATER competition does not necessarily result in lower prices certainly not in tertiary education, as the latest university fee hikes bear out Still, Singaporeans, it seems, are willing to fork out
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      Lock icon Jail for ex-cabby who kept items
      532 8  -  LEONG WEE KEAT Court overturns fine, gives him 3-week sentence weekeat@media corp.com.sg A FORMER taxi driver who was once commended for his honesty was jailed yesterday for pocketing more than $10,000 worth of items left behind in his taxi. Neo Boon Seng (picture), 42,
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      Lock icon Prison, cane for man who molested 9-year-old girl
      203 8 —ZULOTHMAN A S ATAY seller was yesterday sentenced to 15 months and six strokes of the cane for molesting a nine-year-old girl. Samion Noordin, 47, had last month pleaded guilty to using force against the victim. The offence is believed to have
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      Lock icon Jailed: Liaoning player who claims he was 'pawn' of 'powerful' team manager
      388 8  -  ZU LOTH MAN zul@media corp.com.sg THE first of the seven Liaoning Guangyuan players hauled to court for match-fixing has been sentenced to seven months in jail. Striker Zhao Zhipeng, 26, had earlier pleaded guilty to accepting some $4,000
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      Parliament spotlight falls on transport issues prior to Budget speech today
      375 10  -  TEOXUANWEI xuanwei@media corp.com.sg WHILE all eyes will be on the Finance Minister's unveiling of the Budget from 3.30pm today, before that, transport-related issues look set to take centrestage in Parliament during the oral answer segment. Several Members of Parliament
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      Suspensions unlawful?
      455 10  -  ANSLEYNG Stansfield calls on High Court to make summaryjudgement ansley@mediacorp.com.sg PRIVATE school owner Stansfield Group, which has filed a civil suit against the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case), is hoping for the case to be decided by the High Court without the need for a hearing. Stansfield yesterday
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      143 4 Egg "All work and no fj&wS Pa y makes you HiH! L a DULL PERSON! I bba/u Tourism Hospitality Management DuShEmShhSmM I (Major Project in Casino Management) I Getting you prepared for the IR I Understand how to manage a team in the Casino I Progress on to Masters Degree
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      302 5 SKIN WHITENING SPECIAL r Get moisturized, protected t^S^^^^^Ttt^ >j rtL and 2 tones fairer in 28 days! m^^B^r!WtefcjWL a fc/^\^ Even superstar Zhang Ziyi is impressed by how quickly Gamier Light has made fcl/^ her skin fairer, smoother and more luminous. Harnessing the power of nature, Ex /i Gamier combines
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      150 7 BP^Sb^bSbHb^B^B^B^blbV ■T-T".',..-''v*"j;/il,^tfrj*-^ *^'jjrtffgwK^^^j^^.^JßWCjPißCK j?r!-»Wf>.id'Stf "*jfc-^CfV /~tr* i.-'**^ *i/»* j*". W'^j^'^^j WE BELIEVE YOU CAN OVERCOME ANY OBSTACLE NUS alumnus, William Tan, was told he was "building a castle in the air" when he attempted It I I I to be the first wheelchair athlete to compete in the Singapore Marathon.
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      262 8 GET YOUR SOLUTIONS IN j &fe moM Cs &DSTO STRAIGHT AS! flllD O UflllD MinDlfClinn "My grades have improved tremendously since OUR Z'titJUn WUHKStIUr I graduating from the programme. I used to score I 11 1 low passes of C's and D's in school and now I er The Winning
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      506 9 start of a new year can mean iS^^UmL^, L^ijij I I new resolutions, a new make-up look. While Fall-Winter has always been Btamte^r-^ p: Nr strong on dark, glamorous shades, Spring brings another make-up story altogether. For one, this Spring is about starting on a clean slate. So, forget makeovers
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      310 10 Nurturing a Healthy Child Mjrf- m MM A Seminar for Parents with Pre-School Children Whether you're a first-time parent or an experienced one, it always pays to ensure your child starts off on the right foot when it comes to health. Get tips on how to develop healthy habits in
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      Lock icon Karen rebel leader assassinated at home
      421 12 -AFP BANGKOK A top leader of Myanmar's rebel Karen National Union (KNU), who was also a key figure in the democracy movement, was assassinated yesterday at his home in Thailand, Thai police and political exiles said. Mr Pado Manh Sha, 65, was the KNU's
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      Lock icon No meet with Thaksin in Spore: Thai FM
      266 12 -AFP BANGKOK Thailand's new Foreign Minister said yesterday he would visit Singapore next week on his first overseas trip, but denied that he would meet ousted Premier Thaksin Shinawatra in the city-state. Mr Noppadon Pattama told reporters he would travel to Singapore
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      Lock icon Arroyo 'arrowed'
      365 12 -AP Muslim militants planned to kill her, officials say but opposition groups sceptical MANILA The Philippine government has uncovered an alleged plot by Al Qaeda-linked militants to assassinate President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, officials said yesterday. Brigadier General Romeo Prestoza, head of the Presidential Security Group, said police uncovered
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      Lock icon What does it take to win ?
      722 14  - What does it take to win KAUMULLAH HASSAN -THE NEW STRAITS TIMES BN will need to look beyond its proven track record SO, AT last, parliament has been dissolved and Malaysia's general election will be held on March 8. What do we have now that the question of when the
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      129 14 FLEDGLING PARTY TO CHALLENGE PM ON HIS HOME GROUND Another party has come forward to challenge Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi in the general election, reported The New Straits Times. The fledgling Parti Mahasiswa Negara (PMN) wants to take on Mr Abdullah in his parliamentary constituency of Kepala Batas,
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      Hindraf plans parade as protests against M'sian elections grow louder
      468 14  -  JESSINTATAN AND NAZRY BAHRAWI jessmta@media corp.com.sg TWO organisations that held mass rallies in Malaysia recently may cause more confrontations with the authorities in the runup to polling day on March 8, just as Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi expressed hope
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      Lock icon We care about Darfur crisis: China
      268 16 —AP BEIJING China is blaming activists with "ulterior motives" for linking the Beijing Olympics to the nation's involvement in Sudan, with top officials saying they shared concerns over the humanitarian crisis in Darfur. Games organisers and the Foreign Ministry responded yesterday to Mr Steven
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      Lock icon 'US, dump Cold War attitude'
      337 16 —AFP China tells the Western nation to back off after the latter arrests alleged spies BEIJING China told the United States yesterday to drop its "Cold War" attitude and stop accusing Beijing of espionage after US authorities arrested four people on charges of spying for
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      Lock icon No scary movies for Chinese kids
      206 16 -AP BEIJING China has banned video and audio products containing elements of horror or the supernatural in a bid to protect the "psychological health" of minors. China's General Administration of Press and Publication said on its website that all existing products will be pulled
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      Lock icon 'Mother of all elections' not a sham
      625 18 —AFP -AFP Musharraf warns against protests after Bhutto's husband threatens agitation in case of vote fraud ISLAMABAD Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf pledged yesterday that next week's elections would be free and fair and on time, but warned that any protests against the result
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      Lock icon Iran summons Danish envoy over reprint of cartoons
      261 18 -AGENCIES TEHRAN Iran has summoned the Danish ambassador to Tehran in protest of the reprinting of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed by leading Danish newspapers, state television reported yesterday. The report said that during a meeting between foreign ministry officials and the
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      Lock icon There's a battle on in Bali...
      723 19  -  FABIOSCARPELLO Deputy Governor sets out to tackle island's HIV problem DENPASAR Doing what he believes is right could be very costly for Bali Deputy Governor Alit Kesuma Kelakan, who is being ostracised for reaching out to the thousands of prostitutes who operate on the
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      Lock icon Okinawa says to US: Rein in your troops
      309 20 -AFP 'We feel fierce anger/ says assembly member Oyakawa NAHA Oapan) The southern Japanese island of Okinawa has demanded the United States military rein in the thousands of troops stationed there after an US Marine was arrested for allegedly raping a local
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      Lock icon Hezbollah leader declares 'open war' on Israel
      360 20 —AFP BEIRUT Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah (picture) has declared "open war" on Israel, in a fiery speech at the funeral of a top commander killed in a car bombing he blamed on Israel. "Zionists, if you want this kind of open war, then
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      Lock icon WHEN WOMEN RULE
      777 22  -  NICHOLAS D KRISTOF THE NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE WHILE no woman has been President of the United States yet- the world does have several thousand years' worth of experience with female leaders. And I have to acknowledge it Their historical record puts men's to shame. A
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      Lock icon Not a suspicious death after all
      116 22 -AFP Georgian opposition leader Badri Patarkatsishvili died of natural causes, according to initial post-mortem tests released by British police yesterday. But police said extensive toxological tests will take place after the Georgian tycoon's death in London and could take several weeks. Mr Patarkatsishvili, who
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      Lock icon Superdelegates now key to underdog Clinton's campaign
      255 24 -AFP WASHINGTON The daunting size of Ms Hillary Clinton's task in slowing Mr Barack Obama, the new Democrat pacesetter, is only just becoming clear after her latest electoral drubbing by her rival. After Mr Obama scored triple primary wins on Tuesday, his aides
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      Lock icon 'Mumbai's Hitler' arrested
      390 24 -AFP Raj Thackeray faces charges of'promoting enmity between different groups' MUMBAI Security was boosted in India's financial hub in Mumbai yesterday after a top political leader accused of stirring up hatred against migrant workers was arrested and freed on bail. Mr Raj Thackeray (left), dubbed "Mumbai's Hitler"
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      186 12 SPEAKER-Danny Ho Attend this monthly series and learn how to resolve conflicts both f Wk He conducts life skills programmes for the at work and at home W Singapore Exchange, Prudential, AIA and at family service centres. Mr. Ho is a registered THIS MONTH'S TOPIC counsellor with the Singapore Association
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      177 19 August 2008 Admission Now Open for Applications (Closing Date: 1 April 2008) ml Information technology (IT) extends into all sectors of the economy, and is evolving rapidly; today's research mi is establishing tomorrow's standards. IT professionals need a strong understanding of fundamental principles to be ready for these developments. While
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      165 24 TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS FOR SINGAPORE MOTOR SPORTS ASSOCIATION The Singapore Motor Sports Association Sprint Supersprint Round 1 2 will be held in the months of February and April 2008 as stipulated below. a. 23 February 2008 From 9am to 12 midnight b. 26 April 2008 This is a competitive event which
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      255 26  - Venice of the East KENNETH ONG HIN LEONG Make use of our waterways to ease transport woes Letter from THERE has been much discussion on improving Singapore's public transport recently, culminating with the announcement that the electronic road-pricing network will be widened. I would like Transport Minister Raymond Lim to
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      Lock icon Different varsity fees unfair
      256 26  -  FRENKYPAUT Letter from I REFER to your report, "Top varsity talents, costlier tuition fees" (Feb 14). As a Singapore permanent resident (PR), I find the fee hike and how varsities differentiate between Singaporeans and PRs appalling. In fact, it seems to be a recent trend to
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      173 28  -  BILL MAIER BYDR KEEPING KIDS INNOCENT Here's one of my biggest worries how am I going to keep my kids from some of the corrupting influences in our sex-saturated culture? If you're a parent of young kids, I'm sure you worry about the same thing. It
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      Lock icon THE NAKED TRUTH
      735 28  -  Tabitha Wang Never trust your deepest secrets to a computer I DON'T know about you, but I am absolutely shocked at the Edison Chen-Gillian Chung-Ce-cilia Cheung nudephoto saga. Shocked that they could be so silly in the first place. As stars, they, more than anyone else, should
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      Lock icon CPF net must be supplemented by other sources
      194 30  -  HARRY CHIA Letter from I REFER to the article, "Most would opt for payouts from age 80" (Feb 14). In making a decision on which option to exercise for the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Life scheme, younger Singaporeans must realise that the
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      serveusright NO SUCH THING AS A FREE MEAL
      409 30  -  LIANG DINGZI IN THE spirit of the Chinese New Year, it is a tradition for banks and large retail companies to hand out complimentary hongbao packets to their customers. What I do not understand is why some bank tellers and retail staff
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      326 32 -AFP Lastyearwasoneof the most difficult in ÜBS'history: CEO ÜBS recorded a net loss of 4.4 billion Swiss francs ($5.7 billion) last year, compared to a profit of 12.3 billion Swiss francs in 2006. "We are obliged to confirm these unacceptable results," the bank's chief executive
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      170 32  -  -DOW JONES SEMBCORP Marine (SembMarine) said yesterday it will book an expense of US$2OB million ($295 million) in the fourth quarter in connection with losses from trades allegedly made by its former finance director. The company now assesses losses of US$259 million
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      248 32  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg LAS Vegas Sands Corporation, the developer of Marina Bay Sands Integrated Resort (IR), has awarded a $400-million contract to Sembawang Engineers and Constructors (Sembawang E&C) to build the casino portion of the resort. Called the North Podium of the
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      GIC to invest in new fund: FT
      514 33 Money raised to be invested in troubled financial firms THE Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) is planning to invest US$2 billion ($2.8 billion) to US$3 billion ($4.2 billion) in a new fund that private equity firm TPG Capital is raising to invest
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        210 33 Until Feb 16, OTO will be offering up to five free treatment sessions with the e-cell at the OTO Health and Prosperity booth, beside the God of Fortune at River Hong Bao. This festive period, we may experience more aches and pains due to springcleaning
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        'GONDOLA OF LOVE'AT BUGIS
        148 33 Leading wedding jeweller, Goldheart Jewelry, has unveiled its custom-made life-sized "Gondola of Love" at Bugis Junction, Hylam Street, as part of its Valentine's Day celebration. Gondolas are a familiar sight in the canals of Venice and create a sense of magic, romance and fantasy. Venetian tradition
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      Lock icon Temasek: More but not too much
      190 33 -DOW JONES TEMASEK Holdings is looking to increase its 19 per cent stake in Standard Chartered, but does not want the higher holding to jeopardise the bank's status as a note-issuer in Hong Kong, people familiar with the situation said. "They are looking for
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      Eu Yan Sang reports healthy growth and profits
      223 34  -  CHEOWXIN Yl AND ESTHER FUNG cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg MAINBOARD-LISTED traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) company Eu Van Sang International posted a net profit of $6.3 million in its half year ended Dec 31, up 8 per cent from a year earlier. Revenue grew 23 per
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      Lock icon China holds back on WTO defeat
      401 34 AGENCIES Beijing told to follow guidelines when taxing imported auto parts CHINA has refused to say how it will respond to a defeat in a World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute over auto parts but expressed respect for the WTO process. "China respects the procedure
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      Lock icon TAKING A GAMBLE: AIRBUS MULLS CASINO ON A380
      335 34 —AFP AIRBUS is holding talks with a number of customers interested in converting its superjumbo A3BO the world's biggest passenger plane into a flying casino. "We have customers who would like to do something like casinos," said the marketing director for Airbus'
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        CPFB GETS NEW CONSULTANT
        72 35 Singapore's Central Provident Fund Board (CPFB) has appointed Morningstar Research, a unit of United States-based Morningstar Inc, as its investment consultant. Morningstar will evaluate suitable product providers such as fund management companies and insurers, as well as products such as unit trusts and investment-linked insurance products,
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        STORE'S RAIL EXTENSION PLAN ATTRACTS TOP TRAIN-MAKER
        74 35 The world's largest train-maker, Alstom, has expressed interest in bidding for part of Singapore's $20-billion subway extension plan. The spending will increase the nation's subway network to 278 km by 2020, from 138 km now, by building two new lines and extending two
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        Lock icon F&N SEES BIG JUMP IN PROFITS
        81 35 -AGENCIES Fraser and Neave said its firstquarter net profit surged 42 per cent on year due to robust income from its property business and continued growth in its food and beverage operations. In the three months to Dec 31, net profit was $108.6 million,
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      Lock icon Surprise jump in Japan's economic growth
      306 36 -AFP A SURPRISE surge in Japanese economic growth ignited a strong rally on the Tokyo stock market yesterday despite warnings of an impending slowdown as the US economy falters. Japan's economy grew at a much faster than expected 3.7 per cent annualised pace in
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      Lock icon Shielding S'pore from future storms
      560 37  -  ROSALIND MATHIESON If more bad news rolls in for banks, it's best to reconsider relying on financial services SINGAPORE is gambling on financial services to help provide an economic shield from a global slowdown, but it may prove a risky bet The Government has for
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      Lock icon Yahoo, News Corp to fob off Microsoft?
      340 37 —AP YAHOO is discussing an Internet partnership with media giant News Corp, its latest effort to repel Microsoft's takeover bid or pry a better offer from the unsolicited suitor, a source familiar with the situation said on Wednesday. The specifics of the proposed
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        PANASONIC LUMIX DMC-FX36
        97 38 The Lumix DMC-FX36 has a 25mm ultra-wide angle Leica lens that allows you to capture double the viewing space at the same shooting distance compared to ordinary 35mm cameras. In other words, you can squeeze in more people into your pictures. But what is notable is the
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        CANON EOS 450D
        75 38 An update of the previous 400 D, the new and improved 450 D boasts of a 12.2-megapixel sensor (up from the previous 10.1), 3.5 fps continuous shooting speed and a 3.0-inch LCD with Live View Function, a first in Canon's Rebel series. The 450 D also bucks
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        NIXON D60
        108 38 Touted as Nikon's smallest DSLR so far, the D6O (10.2 megapixel) focuses on making things simple for the photographer with its numerous creative shooting modes and a user-centred design. It has a unique built-in eye sensor that will automatically turn off the LCD display every time you look
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        CASIO EXILIM PRO EX-F1
        83 38 Fancy capturing every single flying shard as a glass shatters or droplets spreading out in slow sequence as a balloon of water bursts? With Exilim Pro EX-Fl's blazing 60 fps burst shooting and high-speed recording capabilities, you can now catch a split second motion in detail.
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        SONY A300 & A350
        97 38 SONY A300 A350 Sony has introduced Live View on two of its new entry-level digital single lens reflex (DSLR) cameras a feature found on compact consumer cameras that let users frame shots with their LCDs rather than through a viewfinder. The 2.7-inch LCD monitors on the A3OO (10.2 megapixel, right)
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      Panasonic captures the world as your eyes do with its new Lumix series
      450 38  -  001 BOON KEONG IN LAS VEGAS boonkeong@media corp.com.sg First, a confession: I was never an avid user of compact cameras. Since I took up photography, my choice of camera has always been a Single Lens Reflex (SLR).
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      BREATH OF FRESH AIR
      1068 39  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN REVIEW: MACBOOK AIR hedirman@media corp.com.sg TRUST Apple to throw conventions out the door with its first ultraportable the Macbook Air. Its cavalier, yet calculated attitude to design has spawned a beautiful machine that eschews a full breadth of features for the seemingly essential. But
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      He's got the POWER
      1372 40  -  Christopher Toh AFTER more than 30 years in the business, Dennis Foo is synonymous with Singapore's nightlife. But while the CEO of St James Power Station is riding high today or tonight he's certainly had his fair share of digging in the dirt. But the most
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      Lock icon China calls a halt to Shanghai shooting
      213 42 —AP CHINA has blocked a Hollywood movie reportedly starring John Cusack and Gong Li from being shot in the country because of concerns about the script, a film official said on Wednesday. The production of the movie, Shanghai, may be moved to Hong
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      Lock icon HAVE SEX, WILL DIRECT
      552 42 -AFP AFP Madonna, on the cusp of 50, ruminates on life and her directorial debut MADONNA waxed philosophical on sex after marriage, pole dancing and the importance of good coffee on Wednesday after her directorial debut at the Berlin Film Festival. At a rollicking press conference
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      Lock icon HEFNER'S PLAYBOY GOES LIMP
      370 43 -THE GUARDIAN Advertisers, readers migrate to racier offerings on the Web THE adult entertainment empire Playboy Enterprises posted some unattractive figures yesterday as its main magazine suffered with readers and advertisers migrating to racy offerings on the Internet Playboy slipped into the red in the final
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      Lock icon Lovebirds say 'I do' on mocca.com
      215 43 CHANNEL NEWSASIA WHEN it came to love and Valentine's Day, the Internet community didn't shy away. One couple are on their way to saying "I Do" after the question was popped on MediaCorp's online classifieds portal, mocca.com, in a Valentine's Day video dedication. Laboratory
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA; CNA; YENYOK  -  215 words
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      Lock icon Judge to Mel Gibson: You're on your own
      238 44 -AGENCIES ACTOR Mcl Gibson (picture) has met the terms of his no-con-test plea to misdemeanour drink driving after his notorious 2006 arrest, in which he made derogatory comments about Jews, a judge found on Wednesday. Gibson, 52, will remain on probation for
      -AGENCIES; AP  -  238 words
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      The pumped up snutterbug
      547 45  -  MAYO MARTIN He does it all for the love of dance mayo@media corp.com.sg WITH a glint in his eyes, Tan Ngiap Heng revealed how much he loves being surrounded by beautiful bodies. "When I get a nice dancer in my studio, that really gets me pumped!"
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      When Jack meets Dolly
      482 46  -  MAYO MARTIN A stage-to-screen tie-up maybe in the works for Jack Neo and Selena Tan mayo@media corp.com.sg BROADWAY Beng The Movie meets Jack Neo? It sounds like the perfect comedy match with "runaway box-office success" written all over it And it may soon get to see
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      1108 47 DOCUMENTARY Seconds From Disaster: Collision On The Runway Arts Central, 10pm 1 On March 27, 1977, I due to a bomb scare I at Las Palmas airport in the I Canaries, Spain, two I jumbo jets are diverted to Los I Rodeos airport in ritffl I Tenerife. When both bohH
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      81 47 DESTINASI HIJRAH Suria, 9pm The story Jflf I revolves I around the I difficulties and challenges faced by a Muslim convert. Alia, in adjusting I her life before and after her conversion to Islam. She faces most difficulties after the death of his husband, Faris.Without proper support and guidance from
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      114 47 PUCCA A Leg Up/Surf Ninjas/The Shirtless Avenger Kids Central, 4.30pm While trying to run i^ away from Pucca, j^k^^^^k^flt^^^^M Garu trips and breaks his leg. With Garu laid —WIfTN up in the hospital, TJ*l gmtm Pucca decides to play Ijg^'L^r-' li-ii t y"MB the Hawaiian sun is Of|| ruined as
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      94 47 HOMEWARD JOURNEYS Channel News Asia, 7.32pm Luzvimin Campos Hp [.l-.-ln. Mill, ill. Hk^! from the town of F ii.i i ii, i Hi,-n, I Philippines is taking with her eldest 'A daughter's best friend, I Hanisah. She is very B^k '-4ti^>4£~ eager to share with Hanisah, a Muslim, her country
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      Lock icon Ronaldo heads to Paris for surgery to save his career
      306 48 —AFP ROME Revisiting his injuryblighted past, Brazilian veteran Ronaldo prepared to fly to Paris for surgery yesterday after rupturing a tendon in his right knee during AC Milan's 1-1 draw with Livorno on Wednesday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time), media
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      683 48 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH S/rydirector behind Premier League's plan to go global now feels it won't take off LONDON The controversy over the Premier League's plans to take 10 extra matches a season abroad took a new twist after it emerged that Rod Eddington,
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      Lock icon Minimum effort, maximum returns
      596 49 THE GUARDIAN UEFA CUP, THIRD ROUND, FIRST-LEG SK Brann 0 Everton 2 BERGEN, Norway It was difficult to judge who looked the more astonished: The Norwegian stewards as a 10-year-old Evertonian leapt over an advertising hoarding to spark a mini-pitch invasion at the final whistle, or
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      336 49 AGENCIES LONDON The secret to Tottenham Hotspur's revival under Juande Ramos (picture) shedding the fat The Spaniard offered insight into the club's recent surge when he claimed the squad he inherited from Martin Jol last October were seriously overweight and
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      199 49 Clemens' pitch 'I'm clean' -AGENCIES WASHINGTON Roger Clemens (picture) was told he didn't sound believable. Brian McNamee was branded a "drug dealer" and reminded of past lies. Now, with Congress split, it could be up to the Justice Department to decide. Clemens and McNamee, the accused and his accuser, traded
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      Lock icon Samba magic in Bedok air
      616 50  -  SHAMIR OSMAN 3 DAYS TO THE BIG KICK-OFF Hungry for goals, Geylang turn to a new Brazilian strike pair for 2008 S-League season shamir@mediacorp.com.sg GEYLANG United scored just 43 goals in their 33 games in last season's NTUC In-come-Yeo's S-League. At an average of 1.3
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      Lock icon Champions eye Asian glory, and a three-peat
      412 50 SHAMIR OSMAN AFTER winning their second consecutive NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League title last year, en route to completing the double by lifting the RHB Singapore Cup, SAFFC have set their sights on loftier targets for this season. "We want to be the first team
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      Lock icon Now for a sports culture
      803 51  -  LOWUNFHOONG Sporting Culture Committee put forward 23 recommendations to kick-start a sports buzz linfhoong@media corp.com.sg SEVEN years after the Committee on Sporting Singapore (CoSS) revealed their blueprint to promote sports participation, develop sports excellence and grow the sports industry, the Government is all set to
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      210 51 Sports culture is something that's still missing and like any society, we need to look at how to instil sports as a way of life here. This is definitely a good start... basically change is taking place and any change is good. Every point and recommendation is
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