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Title Section25 2008-04-19 1 /A=ryJj\COßP weekendTODAY we set you thinking April 19^-20, 2008 todayonline.com MICA(P) 134/10/2007 weekendTODAY MICA(P) 134/10/2007 April 19 20, 2008 todayonline.com /A=diaCorp we set you thinking25 words
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Article668 2008-04-19 1 CHRISTIE LOH - CHRISTIE LOH Exchange joins the giants to set up its first overseas office IN BEIJING christie@media corp.com.sg WITH an eye on drawing more listings from China, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) has set up its first overseas representative office in Beijing. This pits SGX against four bigger668 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous148 2008-04-19 1 Another Jade surprise THE botched Jade Technologies takeover is now seeing more drama unfold in the boardroom. Jade chairman Brian Beazer, 73, resigned on Friday, citing a "difference of opinion" with the board of directors on the future business strategy and funding requirements. Non-executive and independent director Mr Chong Hon148 words
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Article353 2008-04-19 2 BARRY PORTER - BARRY PORTER BUSINESS EDITOR barry@mediacorp.com.sg AT LEAST three overseas investors have filed complaints to Singapore's market watchdog following the botched Jade Technologies takeover. They are London-based Omni Partners, Aldersgate Investment Managers and United States-based Shorewater Advisors. All three are hedge funds that lost heavily when353 words
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Article316 2008-04-19 2 – BARRY PORTER - BARRY PORTER It could have been yet another straightforward takeover deal resulting in a win-win situation for all. However, in an unfortunate twist of events, shareholders in Jade Technologies are now uncertain of their investment. That is the view of the corporate governance committee316 words
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Article, Illustration503 2008-04-19 2 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN chaichin@media corp.com.sg AN OPEN letter on proposed changes to Internet regulation will soon be sent to the Ministry of Information, Community and the Arts (Mica) by a group of 15 bloggers. Their proposals include the setting up of an InternetTODAY FILE PHOTO - 503 words
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397 2008-04-19 3 NAZRYBAHRAWI - NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@media corp.com.sg ON MONDAY, Singaporeans will get answers to many of their questions about Mas Selamat Kastari's escape, with not one but two Government leaders slated to make ministerial statements in Parliament Deputy Prime Minister and Home397 words
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Article, Illustration823 2008-04-19 3 DAVID BROOKS - DAVID BROOKS -NEW YORK TIMES XTRA SOCIAL COMMENTARY An ageing society pushes issue into the limelight THEY say the 21st century is going to be the Asian Century; but, of course, it's going to be the Bad Memory Century. Already, you go to dinner parties-NEW YORK TIMES; FAIZAL - 823 words
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Article, Illustration1070 2008-04-19 4 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG XTRA NEWS-MAKERS What we need to do so as not to become irrelevant, ineffective cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg MAKE no mistake, Singapore journalism is at a crossroads and it is still searching for the way forward. Lack of reader excitement for its best works. A risingFAIZAL - 1,070 words
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137 2008-04-19 4 READERS Read widely and hold Singapore newspapers to the standards of international publications such as Financial Times and The Economist Make yourselves heard to the news organisations. GOVERNMENT See newspapers as a catalyst to a more active citizenry. A newspaper that gives some space137 words
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Article, Illustration427 2008-04-19 6 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI ■HHn&BBE But foreign policy expert warns against complacency xuanwei@media corp.com.sg GOING a step beyond just clamping down on terrorists that's what sets Singapore apart when it comes to strategies against terrorism, says Mr William Dobson, managing editor of global politics magazine Foreign427 words
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Article, Illustration545 2008-04-19 6 XTRA PROSECUTION WHEN someone like Walter Woon becomes the Attorney-General of Singapore,as he did last week, there should be balloons. Or at least some kind of public excitementHe was one of Singapore's few independent and fearlessly critical voices in the 1990s and someone who can be expectedCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 545 words
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231 2008-04-19 8 BUSINESSWOMAN Ong Bee Lian was sentenced on Friday to two weeks' jail for trying to cheat the tax department She was also ordered to pay a penalty of $30,881.97 three times the amount of tax undercharged. Ong, 52, a partner in Ongserve231 words
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Article, Illustration271 2008-04-19 8 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg TIRED of calling a taxi and being put on hold? Soon, you could book your ride through SMS. ComfortDelGro, the largest taxi operator here with about 15,000 taxis, has rolled outa trial to test an SMSERNESTCHUA - 271 words
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Article489 2008-04-19 8 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg IT WASN'T exactly prison, but 22 days inside the Singapore Boys' Home served as a turning point for this juvenile drug trafficker. After he spent his first week in isolation, Jeremy (not his real name), then 15 years old, was moved to489 words
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Article, Illustration814 2008-04-19 10 CHRISTIE LOH - CHRISTIE LOH XTRA FINE ART For art, Valentine Willie gave up law and his millions christie@mediacorp.com.sg VALENTINE Willie (picture) sweeps his palm down the black-and-white canvas on the wall, across a woman's gigantic, unsmiling face webbed in cracks from hardened, tempered oil paints. See, he814 words
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Article, Illustration681 2008-04-19 12 JOINING a political party in Singapore is not something on most people's to-do list even if we are talking about the ruling People's Action Party (PAP). On Friday, Dr Ng Eng Hen, the PAP's special organising secretary who is coordinating its recruitment efforts for the polls, said| DON WONG - 681 words
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Article, Illustration548 2008-04-19 12 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg ALMOST a year after announcing he was forming a new political party, opposition veteran Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam is finding it tough to recruit people to join his Reform Party. It now has 10 members, he said at a media conference001 BOON KEONG - 548 words
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213 2008-04-19 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The University of Adelaide plans to make Singapore its second largest campus, doubling its student numbers within two years. At a dinner on Friday to celebrate its 10th anniversary of working with Ngee Ann Kongsi in Singapore, Pro Vice-Chancellor John Taplin– CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 213 words
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Article, Illustration1063 2008-04-19 14 RICHARD HARTUNG - RICHARD HARTUNG XTRA SCHOOL Some important factors students should consider when choosing a liberal arts college APRIL 1 was a day of ecstasy or despair for many students in Singapore as they received offers of admission or rejection from top universities and colleges in the UnitedYENYOK - 1,063 words
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SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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Article, Illustration102 2008-04-19 15 From Monday, office workers living in Tampines, Yishun and the Kaki Bukit/Bedok Reservoir Road will be able to get to work in the Central Business District (CBD) faster with the introduction of six new premium bus services by SBS Transit.PHOTO COURTESYTHE POLICE - 102 words
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Article139 2008-04-19 15 — ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN Fleet-footed Yee Mun Loong (picture) was on Friday cited by the police for helping apprehend a snatch thief a day earlier. While out for lunch with his friends at Eunos Crescent, the 35-year-old raced to the help a 21-year-old woman who was struggling with the139 words
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99 2008-04-19 15 Duchess Development is engaging the creative juices of the public to name its flagship condominium. Called the No Name competition, the contest offers a grand prize of $10,000 to the winner. Proposed names can be submitted online via www.nonamecondo.com or on forms collected99 words
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Article483 2008-04-19 15 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG Researchers think natural birth confers greater immunity alicia@mediacorp.com.sg WOULD your baby be at a higher risk of disease if you have a caesarean? Some researchers believe so, while some doctors have their doubts. According to Nestle Nutrition a division of food company Nestle483 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration486 2008-04-19 16 —AGENCIES It cites safety concerns and sympathy with Tibetans TOKYO A major Japanese Buddhist temple on Friday withdrew from a plan to host the Beijing Olympics torch relay, citing safety concerns and sympathy among its monks and worshippers for Tibetan protesters facing a—AGENCIES - 486 words
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Article, Illustration359 2008-04-19 16 CYBERJAYA (Malaysia) The "goodwill" monetary compensation announced by the government on Thursday for six former judges dismissed or suspended in 1988 is not a form of apology to them, Malaysia's Deputy Premier was quoted by local reports as saying. "The ex gratia359 words
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256 2008-04-19 16 The Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister has said he will ask the president of the Malaysian Indian Congress party (MIC) to explain his statement that if the government continued to ignore the Indian community, he would seek support from other countries. In a recent256 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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124 2008-04-19 16 —AGENCIES Fifty-six Chinese fishermen were missing Friday as one of the earliest typhoons to hit the region in six decades barrelled down on the southern island of Hainan, China's state media reported. The authorities ordered tens of thousands of fishing boats back—AGENCIES - 124 words
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114 2008-04-19 16 BLOOMBERG China started constructing a 221-bil-lion-yuan ($42.9-billion) high-speed railway line between Beijing and Shanghai to halve travel times between the two cities. Trains on the 1,318-km line will run at up to 350km per hour during the fivehour journey, the Ministry of Railways— BLOOMBERG - 114 words
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Article, Illustration704 2008-04-19 18 ■JUNE D LOH - ■JUNE D LOH XTRA CHINESE POLITICIAN Being the poster Lboy of Chinese Politics did not jbve his star p>m falling ■breign Editor K3auline@mediacorp.com.sg HE WOULD have done very well indeed in the Singapore government, possessing all the qualities that a meritocratic system appreciates and rewards.704 words
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Article, Illustration301 2008-04-19 19 —AGENCIES Police blow up suspicious material after taking in 19-year-old LONDON British police carried out a controlled explosion on Friday in Bristol after arresting a 19-year-old man under anti-ter-ror laws, a spokesman said. According to the assistant chief constable, Ms Jackie Roberts, the suspect was arrested—AGENCIES; EPA - 301 words
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245 2008-04-19 19 —AFP WASHINGTON South Korean President Lee Myung Bak on Thursday proposed the creation of the first liaison offices in the capitals of the two Koreas, which are technically in a state of war. He told the Washington Post newspaper in an interview during—AFP - 245 words
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Article, Illustration1020 2008-04-19 20 LESLIE LAU - LESLIE LAU XTRA MALAYSIAN POLITICS Calls for Malay supremacy and Mahathirism colour the country's political scene FOUR years ago, at a retreat of newlyelected Barisan Nasional (BN) Members of Parliament, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi (picture) came, spoke and left. By contrast, the PM is likelyBLOOMBERG - 1,020 words
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Article, Illustration655 2008-04-19 21 —AFP Special Thai police unit helps motorists caught in Bangkok traffic jams BANGKOK When Sergeant Pichet Visetchote transferred into a special division of Thailand's traffic police, he assumed his job would involve handing out tickets not, as it's turned out, delivering babies. The—AFP; AFP - 655 words
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335 2008-04-19 21 -DPA JAKARTA Indonesia's anti-corruption watchdog has arrested a lawmaker and deputy governor for their alleged involvement in the misappropriation of about US$ll million ($l5 million) of central bank funds, media reports said on Friday. Hamka Yamdu, a legislator, and Anthony Zeidra-DPA - 335 words
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Article, Illustration432 2008-04-19 22 —AFP Fear that netizens' anger might have gone overboard BEIJING China has urged its citizens to rein in their "patriotic fervour" in a sign that control-conscious Beijing may be growing uncomfortable with Olympic fever and an outburst of nationalism over Tibet A dispatch issued late on Thursday—AFP; AP | - 432 words
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156 2008-04-19 22 -AFP MSN China has invited users of its messaging service to put a red heart icon representing love followed by 'China' in front of their names to support the Olympic Games, in the latest outburst of nationalism here. On its front page, the-AFP - 156 words
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246 2008-04-19 22 DPA BEIJING China plans to order most foreign students to leave Beijing before August's Olympics, sources said on Thursday. "Even if you have to continue your studies in September, you need to leave Beijing in July and August," a spokeswoman for Beijing— DPA - 246 words
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Article163 2008-04-19 22 —AFP Russians have long used drink to take the edge off workplace stress. But in the case of one factory technician, his senses were so dulled he failed to notice a knife stuck in his back by a colleague, newspapers reported on Thursday. Mr Yury Lyalin was—AFP - 163 words
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Article123 2008-04-19 22 —AP Romanian media reported that a man was rearing a lion in his back garden until his neighbours decided they had heard enough roaring and called the police. Rompres state news agency says police found a caged three-year-old lioness as well as two deer, a stag—AP - 123 words
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Article, Illustration369 2008-04-19 23 —AGENCIES WASHINGTON The Pope has met for the first time with United States victims abused by priests, offering them his support after he acknowledged the pain and damage caused by the Church's sex scandal. After celebrating Mass with a crowd of some 48,000—AGENCIES - 369 words
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Article, Illustration794 2008-04-19 23 JOERGEN OERSTROEM MOELLER - JOERGEN OERSTROEM MOELLER XTRA FILM CONTROVERSY The problem is not religious freedom but the clash of societal values FITNA, the film, made recently by Dutch MP Geert Wilders, and the cartoons about Prophet Muhammad that were published by several Danish newspapers some time ago have made794 words
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378 2008-04-19 26 -AFP LONDON Around two-thirds of Britons fear race relations are so bad that they could spark violent clashes, according to a poll published by the BBC on Friday. Of the 1,000 people surveyed by pollsters Mori, 64 per cent said that they-AFP - 378 words
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Article, Illustration468 2008-04-19 26 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Pair killed homeless men to collect insurance payouts LOS ANGELES Two elderly women face death in prison after being convicted of hatching a plot to befriend homeless men, insure their lives for millions and then murder them. In a— THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTOS EPA - 468 words
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Article, Illustration418 2008-04-19 26 —AFP AFP I PARIS France's bold move to outlaw websites and blogs' that encourage young girls to become dangerously thin is stirring much debate among fashion gurus, health experts and politicians. The groundbreaking Bill adopted by the National Assembly this week would make it a crime—AFP; AFP I - 418 words
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Article, Illustration690 2008-04-19 27 Despite the evidence, some Indonesians feel corruption is not a serious problem PROFESSOR ROMU ATMASASMITA CHAIRMAN, CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINOLOGY COMMUNITY OF INDONESIA IT IS odd that some Indonesians still believe that corruption is not a serious crime, even though it has affected the livesBLOOMBERG - 690 words
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Article, Illustration81 2008-04-19 28 Regrettably, there are not many people like him (Education Minister Ng Eng Hen). Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Personally, I am a lot more worried about pandemic flu than Al Qaeda. Award-win-ning journalist Laurie Garrett If we had jagajaga (looked after) the temples, we would have won the IndianEPA_ - 81 words
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Letter365 2008-04-19 28 GEORGINAWONG - GEORGINAWONG Breakdown of ez-link Add Value Machines out of sync with green travel objectives Letter from I AM all for a more environmentally-friendly and less-congested Singapore with the help of an improved public transport system. However, as a frequent user of buses for getting to and from365 words
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163 2008-04-19 28 LIM BOON HEE - LIM BOON HEE Letter from A "MATURE" female coffeeshop drinks seller, who has to work two jobs to support her family, told Mr Lim Boon Heng about her insecurity over the growing presence of young foreign women from China selling beer. She163 words
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Letter, Illustration114 2008-04-19 28 COLIN ONG TAU SHIEN - COLIN ONG TAU SHIEN Letter from I REFER to the report, "Three growth areas for S'pore digital media" (April 17). I would like to suggest that Singapore schools relook their curriculum and offer students a short course on understanding the new media. This will001 BOON KEONG - 114 words
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Article, Illustration81 2008-04-19 28 CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS: Email us an interesting picture you have taken in Singapore. Give your full name, age, occupation, address and phone number and send a 300dpi, <3M jpg file to: seen@newstoday.com.sg. Include a 50-word caption. PUBLIC ART OR PUBLIC NUISANCE? For those who have not made up their81 words
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315 2008-04-19 29 Letter from CHAN WAI SAN Director, Hawkers Department National Environment Agency (NEA) I REFER to the letter "Why not do all the repairs at the same time?" (April 9). We thank the writer for the letter. We wish to point out that315 words
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Article, Illustration859 2008-04-19 29 lAIN EWING - lAIN EWING XTRA TAXI TROUBLE S'poreans should be grateful to live in a country where buses and trains are clean and comfortable SHORTLY after the recent taxi fare increase, my son, Tejas, and I were travelling home in a taxi. I asked him859 words
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Business
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Article, Illustration428 2008-04-19 30 -ESTHER FUNG - -ESTHER FUNG IT'S not only women who may need help returning to the workforce after taking time off to care for their families some men also need assistance. Mr Lee Heok Seng (picture), who stopped working for two years to spendKOH MUI FONG - 428 words
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Article, Illustration540 2008-04-19 30 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG KOH MUI FONG ÜBS, SMU seminar coaches professional women on going back to work and finding work-life balance esther@media corp.com.sg AFTER spending three years away from work to take care of her three children, Madam Clara Low (picture), 48, isKOH MUI FONG - 540 words
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Article, Illustration927 2008-04-19 30 XTRA INVESTING Quantum Fund co-founder and commodities guru Jim Rogers offers some tips on investing in a Channel NewsAsia programme, When The Bears Are Out Invest Wisely, hosted by Lin Xueling. Is it wise to invest in gold at this time? It has gone up incredibly, butPHOTO BLOOMBERG - 927 words
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314 2008-04-19 31 -AGENCIES FOUR out of five. That's the number of initial public offerings (IPOs) that have debuted below their share offer price in recent weeks amid uncertain Singapore stock market conditions. China Zaino International joined the club yesterday, closing at 48 cents. That was 20-AGENCIES - 314 words
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Article, Illustration650 2008-04-19 32 SHERALYNTAY - SHERALYNTAY sheralyn@media corp.com.sg IT IS a milestone in Singapore's journey to strengthen and secure its energy needs so that power disruptions, like the massive blackouts in 2004, will not occur again. Caused by a valve fault in a gas pipeline, the disruptions had plunged half650 words
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Article, Illustration280 2008-04-19 32 We expect full mobile number portability in June to provide an opportunity to target specific market segments. Ml's chief executive Neil Montefiore MOBILEONE has seen a 24-per-cent drop in first-quarter profits. Net earnings declined to $38 million, or 4.2 cents a share, despite higher sales. ThatBLOOMBERG - 280 words
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Article, Illustration791 2008-04-19 33 RAHUL BEDI - RAHUL BEDI —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Courses help Western executives adjust to the disconcerting chaos that stuns most expatriates IN NEW DELHI HUNDREDS of Western business executives arriving to work in an economicallyresurgent India are undergoing tuition relating to specialist courses across the country to—THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 791 words
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Article, Illustration1027 2008-04-19 34 MICHAEL BARBARO - MICHAEL BARBARO XTRA SHOPPING IN AMERICA Bad times at US malls as economic slump forces stores to close THE consumer spending slump and tightening credit markets are unleashing a widening wave of bankruptcies in American retailing, prompting thousands of store closings that are expected to remake1,027 words
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Article, Illustration1024 2008-04-19 35 WILLIAM PESEK - WILLIAM PESEK -AFP -BLOOMBERG Asia's optimism misplaced as oil heads for US$2OO THE word "contained" is popping up in more and more media reports about the state of the credit crisis. Asian stocks rose for much of the past week after better-than-expected profits at United States-AFP; -BLOOMBERG; BLOOMBERG - 1,024 words
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Article, Illustration23 2008-04-19 35 EAT HEALTHY: Mr Keith Seigner posing with a McDonald's french fry container filled with fruits available from the fast food restaurant.23 words
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BUSINESSBRIEFS
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Article89 2008-04-19 35 China's stocks slumped, driving the benchmark index toward a record weekly drop, on concern government measures to curb bank lending and restrict price increases will dent profits. The CSI 300 Index has tumbled 44 per cent from its record high on Oct 16, wiping out at least89 words
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Article93 2008-04-19 35 Rice futures rose for a fifth day on Friday, recording their biggest weekly advance in at least seven years. The contract has gained as much as 16 per cent this week and more than doubled in the past year. This was on concern that export curbs imposed93 words
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Article71 2008-04-19 35 —AGENCIES Keith Seigner (right), a lead restaurant analyst at Credit Suisse Group, has set out to show that people can keep fit by eating at chains thought to be expanding America's waistlines. For a month, Mr Siegner will get all his meals from McDonald's, Wendy's and other—AGENCIES - 71 words
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Article, Illustration82 2008-04-19 39 How do you wear white make-up without being mistaken for a geisha? Give your eyelids the right whitewash effect with Sisley's Phyto- Ombre Eclat in Snow m ($52). There are no iri- descent or metallic t touches in this. Instead, kn you get a stark, matte H82 words
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Article, Illustration80 2008-04-19 39 Cocktails don't have to be drunk Sothys has launched a limited edition Tropical Cocktail Rebalancing Treatment that uses nourishing coconut oil and Vitamin C lemon extracts to plump up your skin's radiance. The one-and-a-half-hour session includes cleansing, exfoliation and massage. The last is done with Lemon and80 words
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Article, Illustration404 2008-04-19 39 PEARLYN THAM - PEARLYN THAM UNUSUAL JEWELLERY SK Jewellery's Colourado collection boasts fun trinkets made of unlikely material pearlyn@mediacorp.com.sg WOOL and leather aren't the kind of materials that you will usually find at a jewellery counter. So, when SK Jewellery recently launched its offbeat Colourado collection and on April Fool's404 words
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Article, Illustration207 2008-04-19 39 AS MANY a senior citizen from my grandmother to Mick Jagger knows, skin tends to become drier, laxer and more wrinkled as it ages. One of the reasons for this sorry state of affairs, according to consultant dermatologist Dr Lawrence Khoo of207 words
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Article, Illustration796 2008-04-19 40 -THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A BIBLE NO MORE A century on, Michelin guides have become out of touch with what people want WILLIAM SITWELL MY SPIES in the Michelin camp report that their inspectors as they place onto their speciallytrained palates another delicate amuse bouche of diver-caught scallop infused-THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 796 words
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Article, Illustration428 2008-04-19 41 – EVELINE GAN - EVELINE GAN ARTWORK YEN YOK DESPITE the criticisms hurled at the little red book (see main story), fine-dining establishments (here say it is good news if the guide does arrive on our shores. "Finally, we'll have a 'serious' guide in our local food scene.AFP - 428 words
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Article, Illustration603 2008-04-19 42 EVELINE GAN - EVELINE GAN LOCAL FOOD GOES LOCO Three friends open a unique kopitiam where you can enjoy sambal toast or have your prata with wine eveline@mediacorp.com.sg AS MUCH as we love our char kway teow and carrot cake, typical kopitiam nosh can get really boring after a while.PHOTOS JASON HO - 603 words
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Article, Illustration420 2008-04-19 43 LYNETTE KOH - LYNETTE KOH TEA TIME The owner of OChaCha aims to make matcha more popular than coffee lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg GENERALLY, I go ballistic when I don't get my morning coffee and would never dream of swapping it with a cup of tea until I visited OChaCha. The cafe,420 words
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Article, Illustration584 2008-04-19 44 COLIN YONG - COLIN YONG BREAKNECK BENTLEY Pull over Ferrari and Porsche here comes the Bentley Continental GT Speed colin@mediacorp.com.sg A CAR manufacturer calling its new car Speed is a bit like a father naming his child after a celebrity: It sets up certain expectations, not all of which may be584 words
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Article, Illustration106 2008-04-19 44 BMW is gearing up to launch its smallest model, the 1 Series, in Singapore next month and all four body styles will be offered. It was originally rumoured that the German automaker would only sell the five-door hatchback, coupe and convertible versions of the car but it106 words
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Article, Illustration134 2008-04-19 44 Earlier this week, America's Chrysler and Japan's Nissan confirmed a deal that will see the two companies making more products for each other. Nissan is already slated to supply Chrysler with a car based on the Latio compact saloon for sale in South America from134 words
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Article, Illustration125 2008-04-19 44 Land Rover has taken the wraps off its 2009 model year Discovery (above right), which is scheduled to go on sale here by the end of 2008. The colour of the luxury SUV's front and rear bumpers now match its body. It also has match- ing wheel-arches125 words
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Article, Illustration492 2008-04-19 46 COLIN YONG - COLIN YONG OPTIMUM OPTRA Here's a hassle-free way of going green on the road colin@mediacorp.com.sg YOU'VE heard of compressed natural gas (CNG), the cheaper, cleaner-burning alternative to petrol. You know running a car on CNG costs much less and that its performance is only slightly affected. But492 words
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Article466 2008-04-19 48 FELIX CHEONG - FELIX CHEONG PLUSPOINI How watching a bloodfest on screen may actually brinq down crime rates CAUTION: SPOILERS AHEAD plus@newstoday.com.sg WHEN is violence in cinema a problem? When it's amoral and there's no catharsis. And paradoxically, maybe that's what's needed to bring down violent crime rates. In466 words
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Article, Illustration257 2008-04-19 49 FILMREVIEW BY FELIX CHEONG AWAKE AWAKE is the sort of movie better off as a two-line marketing gimmick than a two-hour movie. Hayden Christensen plays Clayton Beresford, a poor little dirt-rich boy suffering from a congenital heart defect and who is under the care257 words
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Article, Illustration471 2008-04-19 52 PAUL GREEN - PAUL GREEN EASTERN PROMISE Despite slow start to the season, Tampines are not giving up on title race NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2008 Tampines Rovers v Young Lions Tampines Stadium, Saturday 7.45pm paulgreen@mediacorp.com.sg TAMPINES Rovers will expect no less than three points when they lineWEETECKHIAN - 471 words
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Article, Illustration432 2008-04-19 53 PAUL GREEN - PAUL GREEN BOTTOMS UP Lowly Tigers punch above their weight to stun in-form Koreans NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2008 Balestier Khalsa 1 Super Reds 1 paulgreen@mediacorp.com.sg WITH eight wins from their first nine games, including a 3-2 win over defending champions SAFFC in their last matchTREVOR TAN - 432 words
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Article, Illustration203 2008-04-19 53 LOW LIN FHOONG MIXED doubles pair Hendri Saputra and Li Yujia's quest to make the last four at the Yonex-Sunrise Badminton Asia Championships in Johor Baru ended on Friday when they crashed out in the quar-ter-finals. Up against world No 4 pair Flandy Limpele and Vita– LOW LIN FHOONG; AFF - 203 words
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Article, Illustration373 2008-04-19 54 -AFP BEIJING Complaints from athletes about the race-walking course overshadowed the long-awaited competition debut on Friday of China's eye-catching National Stadium, the main Olympic venue. Better known as the Bird's Nest, the 3.5-billion-yuan ($676 million) arena will be the centrepiece of the Beijing-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 373 words
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Article, Illustration840 2008-04-19 55 AGENCIES Dutch superstar says kidnap attempt kept him out of a World Cup dogged by controversy LONDON For three decades, it has been one of the most enduring mysteries in world football. Why did Johan Cruyff, widely regarded as one of– AGENCIES; ■ ■ . AFP - 840 words
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Article, Illustration227 2008-04-19 55 -AFP SYDNEY Swimmer Nick D'Arcy was dropped from the Australian Olympic team on Friday for bringing the sport into disrepute after a bar brawl that left a fellow swimmer with a broken jaw and nose. The 20-year-old will appear in court on April 21-AFP; AFP - 227 words
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Article147 2008-04-19 56 ARSENAL V READING Saturday ■Bi Him fcMjflfflH i i 818 I MIDDLESBROUGH V BOLTON Saturday IT'S A SIMPLE EQUATION It's puzzling why Bolton are mired in the drop zone when Gary Megson has at his disposal practically the same players Sam Allardyce had when the Trotters147 words
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Article, Illustration226 2008-04-19 56 FULHAM V LIVERPOOL Saturday A GOAL RUSH DOWN BY THE RIVER THAMES Despite registering their first some regulars (if there's such a away win this term at Reading thing, considering his rotation last week, Fulham don't look policy) underperform. like they have enough in the Players like Yossi Benayoun tank226 words
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189 2008-04-19 57 WESI HAM V DERBY COUNTY Saturday BATTERED, HAMMERED RAMS It's unlikely Derby will add to their current tally of 1 1 points, and they should set a new record for the least points gained in a Premiership season. The Rams haven't won in their 17 away games, scoring six while189 words
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Article137 2008-04-19 57 WIGAN V TOTTENHAM Saturday DON'T BACK TOTTERING SPURS Tottenham have never lost to Wigan, but this could be a banana skin for Spurs considering their recent stuttering form. Wigan have won four and drawn one of their last six home games, so they will fancy their chances of registering their137 words
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Article, Illustration335 2008-04-19 57 BLACKBURN V MANCHESTER UNITED Saturday NO STOPPING RAMPAGING RONALDO Manchester United haven't Blackburn's last defeat at exactly been in fearsome form Ewood Park was a 1-0 loss to of late. With Chelsea snapping Chelsea in December, so Mark at their heels, Alex Ferguson Hughes will be confident his will have335 words
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Article, Illustration43 2008-04-19 57 AFP I MICHAEL OWEN Scored half of his eight Premiership goals this season in Newcastle's last five games. 1 KENWYNE JONES The 23-year-old, who leads all Sunderland scorers with seven league goals, netted twice in his last three games.AFP; 1 - 43 words
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Article, Illustration533 2008-04-19 58 AGENCIES FRIENDS AND FOES Blackburn boss Hughes vows there will be no surrender ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Blackburn v Man United BLACKBURN Mark Hughes would jump at the chance to bring Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes to Ewood Park. The veteran Manchester United duo are no– AGENCIES; PH OTO S G ETTY I MAG ES, AF F - 533 words
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Article, Illustration303 2008-04-19 58 -AFP LONDON If the contest for the title is now a two-horse race, the battle to avoid the drop is less clear-cut Basement club Derby have long been doomed, but there are a few sides that could yet the fill the two remaining relegation spots. Second-from-bottom-AFP; 3ETTY IMAGES - 303 words
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Article, Illustration253 2008-04-19 58 THE GUARDIAN LONDON A review of the club's financial accounts by the Arsenal Supporters Trust has revealed that Thierry Henry received around £10 million ($27 million) in wages and fees in his final season with the club. The Trust arrived at the sum after– THE GUARDIAN - 253 words
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Article, Illustration411 2008-04-19 59 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Newcastle v Sunderland LONDON Roy Keane has been in the north-east of England long enough to know that Sunderland managers do not normally say nice things about Newcastle United, but that did not stop him lavishing praise onPHOTOS AFP, GETTY IMAGES - 411 words
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Article809 2008-04-19 60 -THE DAILY TELEGRAPH REDS SOAP OPERA Hicks' performance on television brings up memories of Princess Diana's interview, and would chill Liverpool fans LONDON The cosy fireside setting; the eyes flicking wistful glances at the interviewer; the self-pitying litany of complaint about a cruel, abusive partner: It was-THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 809 words
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Article, Illustration298 2008-04-19 61 LIVERPOOL George Gillett has accused his Liverpool co-owner, Tom Hicks, of causing yet more Anfield havoc ahead of Tuesday's Champions League semi-final against Chelsea. Hicks re-ignited their feud on Wednesday with an explosive television interview in which he described Liverpool chief executiveAFP - 298 words
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