Today, 29 April 2008

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    26 1 TODAY /A=ryJj-\COFIP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Tuesday April 29, 2008 todayonline.com TODAY /Aedia.Corp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Tuesday April 29, 2008 todayonline.com
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    Test of running a tight ship...
    626 1  -  ZULOTHMAN First Exercise Northstar at sea will plug a weak point: Security expert zul@media corp.com.sg A HOLIDAY cruise on an ocean-liner may seem like an idyllic getaway, but what if disaster strikes? All crew and passengers may fall ill, for example, from food poisoning
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      96 1 National Workplace Safety and Health Campaign 2008 ATRIUM@ORCHARD (next to Plaza Singapura) FT__»T i._h_*ji Learn about safety and health from Singapore's first 40-foot container exhibition. Look out for exciting games, prizes and free gifts! _i T_ P R J*\ >*^ ~'-AtL safety and health at work. Visit www.wshc.gov.sg C__ MINISTRY
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      59 1 co v* l»j_l* GRAND THEFT AUTO FOURTH EDITION IN STORES, XBOX PRICES SLASHED NEWS PAGE 4 'PASSES' FOR RICE POORER FILIPINOS GET GOVT SUBSIDIES WORLD PAGE 12 FEAR FACTOR UNITED WILL BE WARY OF BARCA TONIGHT SPORTS PAGE 44 jt I ARE YOU A SEXY SIREN? ERIC KHOO WANTS YOU
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      Changes to motor insurance claims put off to June
      180 2 THE General Insurance Association (GIA) has decided to postpone the implementation of changes to the motor insurance claims framework by nearly a month to June. No other details were given, except that a news briefing will be held on May 27.
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      Lock icon NTUC stretches its helping hands
      989 2  -  LIN VAN QIN UNYANQIN Co-ops search for more ways to help buffer impact of costs, reduce profiteering yanqin _mediacorp.com.sg WITHIN a week of announcing its 5-per-cent discount U Stretch vouchers for low-wage members, 23,000 responded to the National Trades Union Congress' (NTUC) initiative to ease
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      SCDF GETS REINFORCEMENTS
      231 2  -  ZULOTHMAN Demand for ambulance services is growing and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) is calling in reinforcements. SCDF Commissioner James Tan revealed that private ambulance operators would be hired to augment the force's own fleet, from next year. "Our resources are finite and response time will
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      581 2 Panasonic ideas for life j(*m \a\f(^ X' rr rr^lmmmm\ -*7 Technology Imagine yourselves on a plainfield, hypnotized by the natural breeze that V j\ IU! II P) lj\ji l_-_L gently brushes against the chimes, alluring you into a sweet lullaby. Imagine no more. Our latest Yuragi Fan is now able
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      142 3 II wLz I i^^i^A^^__i _J_T WmWw Am\\ \r The mind that triggers our every thought and action holds infinite ra^V WAW H W Amm^ra^^ 1 Aaa\ possibilities for growth. Imagine being able to unlock the secrets fl^^^^Q M i_^ _l >_L_l [_p_t_i^^Aa_l mW^ AM M~M i_rt__^_i__ of the human mind
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      31 'stayers' back en bloc resister
      353 4  -  ANSLEYNG ansley_mediacorp.com.sg A GROUP of 31 home-owners most of them facing en bloc battles in condominium estates islandwide have showed their support for one of their ilk, who was featured on the cover of Weekend Today. Yesterday, representatives of the group, who call themselves
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      Lock icon Grand theft... and a steal
      561 4  -  HEDIRMANSUPIAN Fourth edition of popular game released, Microsoft slashes Xbox prices hedirman@media corp. com. sg BLOCKBUSTER game Grand Theft Auto IV (GTA 4) is the first Migrated game to be released in Singapore today under the new regulatory framework for video games, and Microsoft is
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      32 6 LENDING A HELPING HAND: The Durex survey found that massage helps enhance the sexual experience, as 74 per cent of Singaporeans who orgasm regularly also give massages as part of foreplay. YENYOK
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      Can't get no satisfaction
      445 6  -  SHERALYN TAY Survey finds only 1 in3ofS'poreans climax during sex sheralyn _mediacorp.com.sg A MASSAGE can do more than soothe tired muscles it can add more bang to the bedroom. It is a handy tip, given that men and women here lag far behind their global counterparts
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      Jaywalker's death: Driver fined, banned for negligence
      189 6  -  —TEOXUANWEI WHEN she spotted the jaywalker, she jammed on her brakes, sounded her horn and swerved her car to the right. But analyst Ng Yu-Lynn Lynne Mari, 38, still knocked down Madam Tan Soh Eng, 61. Despite being in a state of shock,
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    • SINGAPORESNIPEETS
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        YAACOB IN SAUDI ARABIA FOR HAJ ARRANGEMENTS
        102 8 Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, is on a visit to Saudi Arabia until May 3. He will attend the annual Haj Ministerial Meeting with the Kingdom's Minister of Haj, Dr Fouad Abdulsalam Al-Farsy.
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        EDUCATION GRANTS FOR FOREIGN WORKERS'KIDS
        100 8 For the third year, the Western Union Foundation and Hope worldwide (Singapore) will give out 60 education grants, worth a total of $30,000, to the children of migrant workers in Singapore. The Western Union Foundation Education Grant Programme received nearly 3,000 applications last year and
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        ISTANA OPEN HOUSE ON THURSDAY
        101 8 The Istana grounds will be open to the public on Thursday from 8.30 am to 6pm, to celebrate Labour Day. Various school bands will perform atthe open house. Admission to the Istana grounds is free for Singaporeans and permanent residents; other visitors pay $1 each.
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        ERP RATES SEE INCREASE AT BUKIT TIMAH EXPRESSWAY GANTRY
        140 8 Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates are going up atthe gantry along the Bukit Timah Expressway, between Dairy Farm Road and the Pan-Island Expressway. Come next Monday, drivers of cars, taxis and light goods vehicles will have to pay $1.50, or 50
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      Lock icon S'pore home for an icon
      460 8  -  JINNY KOH Four pieces of the Berlin Wall to go up in park jinny media corp. com. sg FOUR pieces of the Berlin Wall, the famous symbol of freedom after its fall, will find a new home in Singapore come next November possibly in a
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      Lock icon TECHNOLOGY GOES FROM THE TRACK TO THE CLASSROOM
      552 10  -  Joseph Yadao THE next time you turn onyour AMDpowered computerfor another round of virtual warfare on the World of WarCraft,you can be assured of your system's performance as it runs on the same brand of processors used by the Scuderia Ferrari Formula
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      SUPPORT EVERY STEP OF THE WAY
      181 10 HP's Total Care programme ensures that each SMEs' unique needs are met with the right product. As the winner of last year's HP Total Care Challenge, Character Montessori Asia received $40,000 worth of HP solutions and packages from its partners, as well as onsite
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      IT@WORK Rapture Gaming
      232 10 THIS year's Compaq AMD Pro-Gam-ing League looks setto be even bigger, with organiser Rapture Gaming and main sponsors Hewlett Packard and AMD looking to include teams from Malaysia and Thailand. With a strong base of gamers, a gaming league is an ideal channel for the company, as
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      136 4 I EDUCATION SERVICES PROVIDER BUSINESS, MAKE THE ULTIMATE PASSIVE INCOME WW'", WITHOUT QUITTING YOUR JOB! flS* J COME FORA9O-MINUTE PRESENTATION AND FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN BE AN EDUCATION MILLIONAIRE! ERCS ILLUSTRIOUS BOARD OF ADVISORS I 1 Douglas Foo Julian L Sandt Yoon Byung-Chul Rena Udomkunnatum Apex-Pal International Ltd Orchid
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      341 5 With 88 flights a week, any time's a good time to visit Australia. Experience Australia now from $688* with Singapore Airlines. There's always something new to do in Australia. Go on a coastal getaway along our miles of perfect beaches. Enjoy nature at her finest with our unspoilt landscape and
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      51 6 Eat All Foods In Moderation '"Vj| __k.-J_._C- Brt__e_m_ No Trans Fat A^mm The new MAGGI Healthier Choice instant noodles is not only low in fat and contains less salt, but also has no added MSG and trans fat. With the same great taste you love, it's truly the ultimate healthier
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      Lock icon Rice subsidies for poor Filipinos
      350 12 —AGENCIES Price-capping measures taken in Malaysia, Vietnam MANILA Poor Filipinos who are reeling from high food prices not seen since the 1970s will get some relief this week when the Philippine government starts to distribute "rice passes" to the most impoverished families across the country.
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      119 12 WOMEN IN POWER: Parti Keadilan Rakyat president Wan Azizah Ismail (left), who is the wife of Keadilan de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim, arriving atthe Parliament lobby with her daughter and newly-elected MP Nurul Izzah before a closed-door ceremony where Malaysia's newly-elected lawmakers took the oath of office yesterday. Forthe first
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      Lock icon Security tightened in Myanmar amid rumours of anti-government campaign
      262 12 —AP YANGON Security has been tightened in Myanmar's largest city after rumours spread that pro-democracy activists would launch protests against an upcoming referendum on a draft constitution backed by the ruling military. Riot police carrying batons were deployed on Sunday at
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      Lock icon Incoming PM names surprise choice
      223 14 —AFP Decision raises concerns over govt's vow to improve ties TAIPEI Taiwan's incoming premier sprang a surprise yesterday by naming a pro-independence politician to head its China policymaking body, raising concerns over the government's vow to improve ties. Mr Liv Chao-shiuan (picture), who officially takes
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        Lock icon AT LEAST 66 DEAD AS TRAIN DERAILS IN CHINA
        92 14 DPA At least 66 people died and more than 400 were injured yesterday when a passenger train derailed and crashed into another train in eastern China. At least 70 of the injured were in critical condition, a railway spokesman said. Many
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        Lock icon INDONESIAN MOB BURNS MINORITY SECT'S MOSQUE
        70 14 —AFP A mob of Indonesian Muslims has attacked and burned down a mosque belonging to a minority Islamic sect. Police said a mob of more than 100 people also vandalised a nearby school belonging to the Ahmadiyah group, which was declared "deviant" by religious
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      Lock icon N Korea torch relay free of protest
      306 17 Crowds estimated to be in the hundreds of thousands SEOUL— China's close ally North Korea staged an elaborate welcome yesterday for the Beijing Olympic torch, mobilising tens of thousands of cheering citizens and criticising protests elsewhere in the world. Itwas the first time
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      Lock icon Vietnam to scrap US adoptions accord
      255 17 —AGENCIES HANOI Vietnam will end an adoption agreement with the United States this year after being accused of corruption and baby-selling, officials said yesterday. Vietnam will stop accepting new US adoption requests from July 1 and close all 42 US adoption agencies by Sept
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        Lock icon WEDDING PARTY TRAPPED BY RAGING FIRES
        66 18 —AFP At least 400 homes were evacuated near Los Angeles and a wedding party was trapped at a campsite, officials said on Sunday, as a raging wildfire consumed hundreds of hectares of land. It is the first major fire of the dreaded summer fire
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        Lock icon N KOREAN FIRST IN 10 YEARS TO DEFECT TO SOUTH
        90 18 —AFP A North Korean army officer has crossed to South Korea through the heavily-fortified land border in the first such defection by an officer in 10 years. A spokesman for the Joint Chiefs of Staff said the incident took place
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        Lock icon AUSSIE POLICE BUST LAUNDERING SCHEME
        72 18 —AP Australian police have broken up an international money-laundering scheme operating in Australia, New Zealand and Vanuatu that involved Asloo million ($l2B million) and hundreds of people. Robert Agius, a 58-year-old Australian man who had been living in Vanuatu, was arrested and charged with three
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      Lock icon It can kill kids – within 2 days
      392 18 It can kill kids within 2 days —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH At least 10 children endangered by UK playground superbug LONDON A superbug capable of killing healthy youngsters within 48 hours is on the rise in Britain's playgrounds and has left at least 10 children fighting for their lives. Cases of
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      Lock icon Afghanistan: A failing mission
      430 19  -  JESSINTATAN Terrorism expert says Taliban is on the march HAD the assassin's bullet or rocket hit their target, the Afghan President Hamid Karzai, the attack on Sunday would have been a devastating blow to Natos efforts to stabilise the country. Unfortunately the same proposition holds true
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      Lock icon Practice of aborting female foetuses a national shame: Indian PM
      276 19 —AP NEW DELHI India's prime minister has called the widespread practice of aborting female foetuses a "national shame," saying India could no longer ignore the problem if it wanted to be a modern nation. Experts believe that up to 500,000
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      Lock icon Abused for 24 years in dungeon
      515 20 —AGENCIES Austrian woman gave birth to her father's 7 children VIENNA A 73-year-old Austrian man accused of holding his daughter captive for 24 years and fathering seven children with her has made a full confession, prosecutors said yesterday. Josef Fritzl, 73, who had earlier
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      Lock icon It's a screw-up, furniture giant told
      217 20 —AFP TOKYO Swedish furniture giant Ikea has been ordered to give better instructions in Japan after a customer suffered minor injuries while assembling a chest The man in Chiba, in suburban Tokyo, was hurt in the eye by a broken screw last July, the
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      Renovation aggravation
      340 22  -  RAYMOND NG Radac-accredited company refused to use the Radac Standard Contract Letter from ABOUT three weeks ago, I was sourcing for home renovation contractors. After performing some due diligence and referring to the Singapore National Registry of Accredited Renovators 2007 a book given to purchasers by the Housing
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      Treat maids the way we treat ourselves
      201 22  -  JUSTIN TAN Letter from I REFER to "Two years on, employers still skirt day-off clause" (April 25). It is highly doubtful that the requirements of the employer will not be met if the maid has a day off. Other arguments against giving the
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      243 24  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY............. WORDS OF KINDNESS I remember sitting in my car at a fastfood restaurant eating a hamburger and french fries. When I looked in the rearview mirror, I saw the most pitiful, scrawny little kitten on a ledge behind my car. I was
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      Lock icon Where's the doc?
      360 24  -  JAMALJAHABAR Requests for son with high fever to be seen not heeded Letter from ON APRIL 15, my son was hospitalised at the XX Women's and Children's Hospital at about 3am. He was suspected of having Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease or a viral infection. The next
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      KKH: Child was closely monitored
      267 24  -  ASSOC PROF TAY ENG HSEON Letter from Chairman, Medical Board XX Women's and Children's Hospital I REFER to Jamal Jahabar's letter on his son's treatment for fever at the XX Women's and Children's Hospital. Mr Jamal's son had a viral fever. A viral fever would
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        370 30 —AFP BRASILIA Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has blasted wealthy nations for their punitive agricultural tariffs and urged them to "stop your hypocrisy" and start buying Brazilian biofuel. "We have said that if we want to
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      367 41 —AFP SYDNEY Former International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Malcolm Gray has condemned as "disgraceful" Malcolm Speed's removal as head of cricket's world governing body, reports said yesterday. Gray said the chief executive's premature departure from the ICC in a row over Zimbabwe
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