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Article939 2008-05-09 1 AGENCIES All options on the table, says relief agency, but Gates cannot imagine going in without permission WASHINGTON The United States is mulling air drops of food and aid supplies to cyclone victims in Myanmar and has moved helicopters and C-130 aircraft into position— AGENCIES - 939 words
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Article, Illustration200 2008-05-09 1 NAZRYBAHRAWI - An astute leader SM Goh on Libyan leader Col Gaddafi NAZRYBAHRAWI IN TRIPOLI, LIBYA nazry@media corp. com. sg HE IS an international figure who was once chastised by the international community for funding separatist groups including the Moro National Liberation Front operating in the southern Philippines but is now seen3CREENGRAB COURTESY CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 200 words
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Miscellaneous49 2008-05-09 1 BEIJING BOYCOTT UNWISE TO STEP ON THIS GIANT'S TOES, SAYS MM LEE LOCAL PAGE 6 CURRENT PROBLEMS ELECTRICITY PRICES SET TO RISE: EMC BUSINESS PAGE 46 PETERSON'S WWF LET'S GET THE PARTY SEASON STARTED PLUS PAGE 60 lAN DE COTTA HOT TYRES WANTED FOR COLD ISTANBUL SPORTS PAGE 7449 words
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Miscellaneous11 2008-05-09 1 THE WAY TO SUCCEED OVERSEAS: SM GOH HOT NEWS «PAGE 211 words
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Article, Illustration672 2008-05-09 2 NAZRYBAHRAWI - NAZRYBAHRAWI Critical for pioneering Spore firms to set a good example IN TRIPOLI, LIBYA nazry@media corp.com.sg BAD news travels fast- especially when businesses fail. This is why it is crucial that Singapore companies engaged in overseas projects pay close attention to their completion.AFP - 672 words
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Article, Illustration282 2008-05-09 3 She's been sold again Fairmont Raffles Hotel Int'l sells its stake in Raffles Hotel to ex-Credit Suisse banker THE Grand Dame of Singapore will be getting a new master yet again. Fairmont Raffles Hotel International controlled by Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal and United Statesbased private-equity company ColonyBLOOMBERG - 282 words
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246 2008-05-09 4 THE Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed an imported case of chikungunya fever involving a 62-year-old Singaporean retiree who had visited Indonesia prior to the onset of his illness. An MOH spokesperson said the period during which the illness is infectious is over,246 words
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Article, Illustration98 2008-05-09 4 001 BOON KEONG ITS RAINING GIRLS NEXT DOOR: The 10 finalists of the FHM Girl Next Door 2008 contest. The contest is one of FHM magazine's signature events and is wildly popular with readers and fans. This year, 100 girls were shortlisted from more than 300 applications. From the 100,001 BOON KEONG - 98 words
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Article547 2008-05-09 4 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI Gaps like this by Govt agencies have been addressed: MPs xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg MORE than 100 disabled people in need continued receiving payments under a financial assistance scheme even though they had been dead for between four and 40 months, the Au-ditor-General's office (AGO) said in its547 words
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Article750 2008-05-09 6 CLEMENT MESENAS - CLEMENT MESENAS China uses its economic and political clout to counter acts it sees as against its interests EDITOR-AT-LARGE clement@mediacorp.com.sg MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew underscored his pragmatic outlook when he stressed that that it would not be wise to provoke China in the750 words
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Article, Illustration422 2008-05-09 8 LIN YANQIN - LIN YANQIN Student Hub@Moberly, relaunched after renovations, has activity rooms, a cafe and a museum yanqin@media corp.com.sg FOR about three decades, the plain colonial-era building served as a convenient holding area for Singapore Polytechnic (SP) as the school went through renovations and construction even as itsBOOK COVER - 422 words
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Article, Illustration443 2008-05-09 8 — UNYANQIN - A trip down memory lane UNYANQIN 1971: STUDENT PROTESTS Singapore Polytechnic's 14,000-odd students may be comfortably ensconced in its Dover campus today, but when the move was announced in 1971, it sparked a protest that drew students to demonstrate on campus. The booming student population led to SP deciding to443 words
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Article, Illustration528 2008-05-09 10 SHERALYN TAY - SHERALYN TAY Greying population means rise in fragility fractures sheralyn@media corp.com.sg IMAGINE bones so fragile that a slight fall can cause them to crack or shatter. For sufferers of the brittle bone disease osteoporosis, the result can be painful, and for the elderly who makeWEETECKHIAN - 528 words
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Article104 2008-05-09 10 - ANSLEYNG - -ANSLEYNG The trial of Shin Mm Daily News executive editor Lim Hong Eng, accused of dangerous driving in an accident where the pillion rider of a motorcycle was killed as a result, has been postponed to June 10. The hearing before District Judge Hamidah Ibrahim was supposed104 words
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Article166 2008-05-09 10 He had a hideout at Blk 506, Hougang Aye 8, which he is said to have used to sell heroin in the area. But the suspected trafficker was nabbed Wednesday by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB). The enforcement operation began with the arrest of a166 words
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Article139 2008-05-09 10 A Singapore delegation will participate in the 13th Apec Women Leaders Network (WLN) Meeting in Peru from May 11 to 13. The meeting aims to identify the knowledge and tools needed to advance sustainable socio-economic businesses for women entrepreneurs and to help them incorporate139 words
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Article, Illustration753 2008-05-09 12 EVELINE GAN - EVELINE GAN IDI I is a charming AussieU I—vJ ll vJ style steakhouse, tucked in a corner of the laidback, cobblestoned stretch in Duxton Hill. While steaks may be the main star at this six-month-old restaurant, the other items on its menu are equally impressive, as myJASON HO; Pavlova - 753 words
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Article, Illustration714 2008-05-09 14 HOO TIANG BOON, KUMAR RAMAKRISHNA; NORMAN VASU - HOO TIANG BOON, KUMAR RAMAKRISHNA NORMAN VASU and IN LIGHT of Malaysia's recent election results, there has been no lack of discussion and analysis on the political repercussions and future trajectory of Kuala Lumpur's political landscape. But little attention has been paid to the potential lessonsBLOOMBERG - 714 words
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Article305 2008-05-09 16 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG Sentenced at first to six weeks, grandfather ordered to pay fine ansley@mediacorp.com.sg A DELIVERYMAN gave another motorist a black eye during a roadside punch-up and thought that the court would let him off with just a fine. Instead, Choo Chuan Seng was sentenced305 words
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170 2008-05-09 16 938 LIVE DUNMAN High (DH) students can skip the entrance exam to one of China's most prestigious universities. They can get direct entry to Shanghai's Fudan University, provided their A-Level results meet the criteria agreed upon by Dunman and Fudan. The developmentfollows938 LIVE - 170 words
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Article, Illustration336 2008-05-09 16 NGJINGYNG - NGJINGYNG jingyng@media corp.com.sg YET another Ah Long group has been crippled after the police swooped in on a 17-member loanshark syndicate yesterday. In the largest syndicate bust this year, the police carried out simultaneous raids across 15 locations in eastern Singapore from midnight until 9 am. MoreNG JING YNgI - 336 words
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Article457 2008-05-09 18 AGENCIES China President Hu says both sides should not dwell on wartime history TOKYO China's President Hu Jintao urged Beijing and Tokyo to put their bitter wartime history behind them yesterday, proposing a broad partnership. Mr Hu, on a five-day visit aimed at bolstering revived tiesAGENCIES - 457 words
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166 2008-05-09 18 AFP Tokyo's zoo has been flooded with calls to refuse a pair of pandas offered by Chinese President Hu Jintao, fearing that the money from the loan would fund Beijing's clampdown in Tibet. Mr Hu, paying a rare fence-mending visit to Japan, offeredAFP - 166 words
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Article, Illustration257 2008-05-09 18 ■AFP BEIJING Chinese and Tibetan climbers bearing an Olympic torch reached Mount Everest's summit yesterday, state television showed, in a historic moment for China exactly three months ahead of the Beijing Olympic Games. Tibetan female climber Cering Wangmo reached the top of the■AFP; AFP - 257 words
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264 2008-05-09 18 -AFP DHARAMSHALA (India) Dalai Lama envoys have told Beijing to release Tibetan prisoners and end "re-education" during weekend talks with Chinese officials over unrest in Tibet, one of the envoys said yesterday. "We have called for the release of prisoners,-AFP - 264 words
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349 2008-05-09 20 -AGENCIES In landmark ruling, Syariah court allows woman to renounce Islam PENANG A Malaysian Islamic court has allowed a Muslim convert to return to her original faith of Buddhism, setting a precedent that could ease religious minorities' worries about their legal rights. Lawyers said the-AGENCIES - 349 words
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Article, Illustration65 2008-05-09 20 AFP APE THIS: Activists of the Centre for Orangutan Protection dressed as injured orangutans in a demonstration in Jakarta to voice awareness to protect orangutans. One of the biggest populations of wild orangutans on Borneo will be extinct in three years without drastic measures to stop the expansion of palmAFP - 65 words
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190 2008-05-09 20 KUALA LUMPUR The government has rejected the enactment of both the Whistleblower Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act, but it vows to continue to fight corruption. "We have no plan to enact any of these acts. Although we have the Official190 words
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Article, Illustration343 2008-05-09 21 -AFP MOSCOW Mr Vladimir Putin will retain a "key role" in Russia for years as Prime Minister, new President Dmitry Medvedev said yesterday, as the two men opened an unprecedented era of dual rule. Mr Putin was confirmed as PM by 392 of-AFP; AP - 343 words
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Article330 2008-05-09 21 —AP They bombard epilepsy forum with posts that cause migraines, seizures SAN FRANCISCO In a rare example of an attack apparently motivated by malice rather than money, hackers recently bombarded the Epilepsy Foundation's website with hundreds of pictures and links to pages with rapidly flashing images. The—AP - 330 words
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Article, Illustration673 2008-05-09 22 PAULINE DLOH - PAULINE DLOH Did the Olympic torch relay open up old wounds? FOREIGN EDITOR paulined@mediacorp.com.sg SIMMERING issues which have surfaced with the protests as the Olympic torch relay made its way around the world may actually boil down to a simple disconnect between EastAP - 673 words
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136 2008-05-09 24 AFP An Indian doctor convicted of withholding information about a bomb plot in Britain returned home exhausted on Thursday after being deported and immediately went to sleep, his mother said. Mr Sabeel Ahmed, 26, whose brother died after staging a failed suicide carAFP - 136 words
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136 2008-05-09 24 -AP An Indonesian national faces up to a decade in prison after a jury convicted him of trying to ship scores of assault rifle scopes overseas. Prosecutors are not sure what Doli Sharief Pulungan planned to do with the scopes. He said-AP - 136 words
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Article, Illustration479 2008-05-09 24 -THEDAILYTELEGRAPH Foreign workers can work in secured areas without proper vetting LONDON Thousands of foreigners are being allowed to work in high security parts of Britain's airports without passing proper criminal record checks, it was disclosed yesterday. Despite warnings that terrorists would try to recruit-THEDAILYTELEGRAPH; BLOOMBERG - 479 words
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Article, Illustration288 2008-05-09 26 —AFP ISLAMABAD Mr Mushtaq Yusufzai (picture) has been wounded by the Taliban, arrested by Pakistani forces and his mother has begged him to quit, but still he keeps reporting from the frontline of the "war on terror". The 32-year-old specialist on Pakistan's wild tribal—AFP; AFP - 288 words
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436 2008-05-09 26 -AFP Washington wants to hold talks with M'sia on the issue WASHINGTON The United States called on Asian governments on Wednesday to slap stiff penalties on labour traffickers, some of whom it said were exploiting loopholes in bilateral agreements in the region. US-AFP - 436 words
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215 2008-05-09 28 -AFP CHAITEN (Chile) A thick cloud of ash from the erupting volcano in Chaiten, southern Chile, spread across a swathe of South America on Wednesday, prompting fears of a health crisis for the people caught in its wake. The enormous,-AFP - 215 words
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Article, Illustration545 2008-05-09 28 -AP Jewish state celebrates 60th birthday with pride and trepidation JERUSALEM Israel marked its 60th Independence Day, which began at sundown on Wednesday, with a great sense of pride mixed with uncertainty about its future, and doubts about prospects for peace with the Palestinians. Six decades after rising-AP; epa[ - 545 words
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Article194 2008-05-09 30 -AFP TOKYO A series of strong earthquakes, including one with a magnitude of 6.7, hit the Tokyo area early yesterday, briefly cutting off power to about 4,500 homes and causing light injuries, officials said. Japan's meteorological agency warned that more moderate aftershocks could strike, although there-AFP - 194 words
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Article, Illustration699 2008-05-09 30 JASON LEE - JASON LEE Taiwan's President-elect plans for amnesty hit a public-opinion hurdle IN NANTOU,TAIWAN jasonlee@media corp.com.sg ONE of his top priorities after Presidentelect Ma Ying-jeou (picture) takes office on May 20 would be to repair Taiwan's reputation, which has taken a beating by a series ofBLOOMBERG - 699 words
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159 2008-05-09 30 AFP Taiwan's incoming President Ma Ying-jeou has dropped plans to visit the United States before his inauguration in a move seen as avoiding a dilemma for Washington. Mr Ma had expressed his desire to visit before he takes office on May 20. "I— AFP - 159 words
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Article, Illustration121 2008-05-09 32 GROWING PAINS: In this sequence of television images, a tractor is shown as it sits on the edge of a sinkhole before falling into the pit in Daisetta, a once-booming oil town near Houston, Texas. Besides the tractor, footage showed oil field equipment and telephone poles falling into the hole,AP - 121 words
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Article495 2008-05-09 32 -AFP 'Dream team'still a tantalising prospect for activists, if not for Hillary herself WASHINGTON Amid calls for Hillary Clinton to abandon her bid for the White House, the notion of a Democratic "dream team" uniting to run against Republican contender John McCain has resurfaced. But even-AFP - 495 words
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Article, Illustration290 2008-05-09 34 —AFP South Korean actress wants law on adultery abolished SEOUL South Korea's constitutional court began considering a petition yesterday from a top actress seeking to abolish a law that makes adultery a criminal offence. Ms Ok So Ri filed the petition in February, claiming that the—AFP - 290 words
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Article, Illustration87 2008-05-09 34 PROTEST AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY: Jessica Rechtschaffer, jumps rope 50 times with other protesters of the Scan Bell verdict in the intersection of 125 th street and Lexington Avenue in New York. Hundreds of chanting protesters gathered in six rallies throughout the city on Wednesday to push for a federal probeAP - 87 words
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233 2008-05-09 34 -AP SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico) A Kuwaiti freed from Guantanamo Bay carried out a suicide car bombing recently in Iraq, the United States military said on Wednesday, confirming what is believed to be the first such attack by a former detainee at-AP - 233 words
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503 2008-05-09 36 RICK LIM SAY KIONG - RICK LIM SAY KIONG Higher levies are imminent, but subsidies have gone down, says reader Letter from CURRENTLY, all employers pay a compulsory Skills Development Levy (SDL) to the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) for employees whose monthly gross remuneration is $2,000 or less. The503 words
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Article163 2008-05-09 40 DR BILL MAIER - DR BILL MAIER BY......... USE TV TIME WISELY We've all heard the statistics about kids spending more time in front of the television than interacting with their friends or family. We also know how much bad stuff there is on TV. But is there a way163 words
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831 2008-05-09 40 CHITRA RAJ ARAM - CHITRA RAJ ARAM DEPUTY EDITORIAL DIRECTOR chitrarajaram@media corp. com. sg SOMEONE once asked me, "How do you do it... the career, the kids, the whole superwoman image and still look unfazed at 8 in the evening? I said I don't and831 words
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Letter, Illustration168 2008-05-09 42 YOONGWOONYIN - YOONGWOONYIN Letter from THE overhead bridge along Market Street (picture) is going to be demolished next month because of the electricity and maintenance cost of the escalator, which apparently only benefits the Golden Shoe car park tenants. However, hundreds of people working around Raffles Place areaERNESTCHUA - 168 words
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119 2008-05-09 42 PROF FENG PAO HSII - De Souza a true professional PROF FENG PAO HSII Letter from Chairman, National Arthritis Foundation I WAS deeply saddened to read of the untimely death of Ms Deborah de Souza, "Radio presenter's death comes as a shock" (May 7). She had interviewed me twice on matters relating to arthritis and119 words
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104 2008-05-09 42 WONG WENG FAI - WONG WENG FAI Letter from I REFER to "Here comes the sun" (May 7). I applaud the Economic Development Board's foresight in implementing the Solar Capability Scheme. My question is: Why limit this scheme to new buildings? Why don't we extend the list104 words
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Article, Illustration439 2008-05-09 46 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG Demand for more power, as factories increase output, could result in higher bills esther@mediacorp.com.sg CONSUMERS be warned. Household electricity prices have shot up 11.7 per cent in the first four months of this year and Singapore's electricity market operator said439 words
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Article, Illustration258 2008-05-09 48 -DOW JONES COMMODITIES and investment guru Jim Rogers is still bullish on commodities, in particular agriculture, even as investors are regaining some confidence in the equities market and are hopeful that the worst of the United States sub-prime fallout is-DOW JONES - 258 words
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Article, Illustration617 2008-05-09 48 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ Companies should not appoint cronies as independent directors EDITOR-AT-LARGE conrad@media corp.com.sg IT IS good to see more directors of listed companies taking their role as guardians of good corporate governance seriously. At Swissco International, independent directors Rohan Kamis and Chiang Hai Ding quit, with617 words
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293 2008-05-09 49 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg FOUR out of five of Singapore's previous new listings debuted below their offer price, but Hisaka Holdings yesterday bucked that trend. Shares in the automation solutions provider closed yesterday at 25 cents a share, 8.7 per cent higher than their initial293 words
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Article149 2008-05-09 49 DOW JONES COMMODITIES firm Noble Group said its first-quarter net profit grew almost fourfold on year due to strong revenue growth across all sectors and a one-time equity-disposal gain. Netprofitfor the three months ended March 31 was U*****.1 million ($230 million), up from US$43.B million aDOW JONES - 149 words
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Article, Illustration385 2008-05-09 50 -BLOOMBERG Car-maker posts first drop in three years TOYOTA Motor, the world's second-largest car manufacturer, said its fourth-quarter profit dropped more than analysts estimated and forecast earnings this year will fall 27 per cent due to a stronger yen and sales slump in-BLOOMBERG; BLOOMBERG - 385 words
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302 2008-05-09 51 BLOOMBERG Rising inflation is causing investors to lose confidence RUSSIA'S stock market is telling Mr Dmitry Medvedev that investors are losing confidence as inflation accelerates and taxes curb profits at the nation's biggest oil producers. Russia's RTS Index is off to its worst start toBLOOMBERG - 302 words
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335 2008-05-09 51 -BLOOMBERG INDIA, the world's second-largest importer of vegetable oils, has expanded bans on trading of food futures as the government intensified efforts to cool inflation that's at the highest in more than three years. Trading in soybean oil, potatoes and chick-BLOOMBERG - 335 words
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128 2008-05-09 51 BLOOMBERG Malaysia may ease price and import restrictions on its cement and steel industries to rein in inflation. International Trade and Industry Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said. There may be a "much liberal market, less price control and a more open export and import– BLOOMBERG - 128 words
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Article, Illustration481 2008-05-09 54 HEDIRMAN SUPIAN - HEDIRMAN SUPIAN Virtual residents urged to create realistic avatars and spaces mirroring their life hedirman@media corp. com. sg GERMAN-BASED tech startup Metaversum is planning to make Singapore the Asian hub for its new 3D virtual world Twinity, and it is counting on the481 words
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329 2008-05-09 56 BLOOMBERG Software giant plans to beef up its money-losing Internet advertising business MICROSOFT'S bankers has approached Facebook about taking over the social networking site, an attempt to build on its US$24O million ($330 million) investment last year, the Wall Street Journal reported. The companies– BLOOMBERG - 329 words
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Article, Illustration428 2008-05-09 56 -TREVOR TAN - -TREVOR TAN CANON recently released a fresh slew of its popular Ixus compact digital cameras in Singapore, and top of the line is the 10-megapixel 970 IS ($669). The 970 IS has the longest zoom ability among the Ixus family at 5x428 words
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Article, Illustration876 2008-05-09 58 JOSEPH YADAO - JOSEPH YADAO REVIEWGRANDTHEFTAUTO IV joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg GRAND Theft Auto (GTA) N should be banned. There, I said it. This MlB-rated game should be banned not because of its violent and some say objectionable content, but because it's so terribly, terribly addictive. The formula876 words
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Article, Illustration428 2008-05-09 58 TREVOR TAN - TREVOR TAN trevor@media corp.com.sg CORPORATE executives used to carry two mobile phones wherever they go a personal phone and a Blackßerry. While a Blackßerry is superb when it comes to email, it's not a pretty phone that can gain one bragging rights. But that improved428 words
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Article, Illustration1325 2008-05-09 60 >:mi:TTTTT » - >:mi:TTTTT» Gilles Peterson's Worldwide Festival kicks off this year's party season GET your glow-sticks, whistles, I sun block and mosquito repel-1 lent ready because the dance I music festival season is upon us I once again! This year, it kicks off with a I new kid on the1,325 words
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Article, Illustration584 2008-05-09 62 Christopher Toh - Christopher Toh This knight hit some great notes but could do with better audience rapport CONCERTREVIEW by............ Elton John and his Band WE'VE always considered EJ one of the triumvirate of musicians who shaped pop music in the 1970s the other two being Abba001 BOON KEONG - 584 words
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Article, Illustration458 2008-05-09 63 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN MDA leads film delegation to Cannes'film market mayo@media corp.com.sg WHEN Michael Wang first attended the Cannes Film Festival in 2005, he moonlighted as a waiter selling drinks. This time around, he's hoping to sell carrot cake. The filmmaker will be part458 words
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Article, Illustration541 2008-05-09 64 KARMAN TSE - KARMAN TSE karma n@media corp.com.sg HE PROBABLY didn't know it then, but Simon Wheeler hit the jackpot when he set up Casino Nights in 2000. The company, based in Australia, is a one-stop shop that provides everything a party organiser or host needs for541 words
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Article, Illustration139 2008-05-09 65 FIRST it was a club, now it's a fashion label. We're talking about Zouk, which for 17 years has been a bastion for the best that dance music has to offer. But now, the people responsible for events such as the massive ZoukOut have come up139 words
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Article, Illustration440 2008-05-09 65 ASIFANSAR - ASIFANSAR NIGHTLIFEREVIEW Thisjewel-themed bar off Club St is quite a popular watering hole asif@media corp.com.sg AMONG the restaurants and bars lining Club Street is a cosy little bar that's been pretty much a hidden gem until now, that is. It's called Gem, and it440 words
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Article113 2008-05-09 66 AGENCIES NOT SO 'GLORY DAYS' Talk about short cuts. A Broadway musical Glory Days, about four high school friends reuniting a year after graduation, has shut down after just one performance. "We adore Glory Days and everyone connected with this production," producers John O'Boyle and Ricky Stevens said inAGENCIES - 113 words
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Article, Illustration248 2008-05-09 66 CHRISTOPHER TOH - And the Beng played on CHRISTOPHER TOH You can't keep a good ah beng down, it seems DEMAND for Broadway Beng 3 (picture), the "Hokkien-Mandarin-English cabaret extravaganza", has been so, erm, demanding, that its producers, The Dream Academy Productions, have decided to extend its run to next Saturday. That's an248 words
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Miscellaneous1095 2008-05-09 67 SUPERNATURAL KC@ THE MOVIES DOCUMENTARY MOMENTUM Road Kill (Available in True HD on HDS) The Swan Princess I Shouldn't Be Alive Channel News Asia, 7.32pm Channel 5, 10pm Kids Central, 4.30pm Arts Central, 10pm Molly and her J^^^ In this follow-up to 1997's Brothers Justin and Jeremy Harris are exploring1,095 words
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Article, Illustration416 2008-05-09 68 —AFP Former player and reserve team coach will be in charge atthe end of the season MADRID Less than 24 hours after their humiliating 4-1 defeat to Real Madrid in El Clasico, Barcelona have announced that the club's reserve team coach Josep Guardiola, a—AFP; GETTY IMAGES; ALL - 416 words
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254 2008-05-09 68 AFP MADRID Atletico Madrid's formidable South American strike pair of Kun Aguero and Diego Forlan fired them one win away from the Champions League with a 2-0 victory over Espanyol yesterday (early today, Singapore time). Atletico can now qualifyAFP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration590 2008-05-09 70 -THE DAILY TELEGRAPH With his City days numbered, Swede could return to club thatfirst made him famous LONDON Sven-Goran Eriksson's chances of remaining in charge of Manchester City beyond the end of the season look even more remote after he confirmed he had met with repMresentatives-THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; GETTY IMAGES 1 - 590 words
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Article, Illustration252 2008-05-09 70 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Kevin Keegan has been summoned to London today for talks with Newcastle United's billionaire owner Mike Ashley, after the retail tycoon reacted furiously to the manager's extraordinary outburst following Monday's defeat by Chelsea. Keegan is understood to have— THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AFP - 252 words
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342 2008-05-09 71 -THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MANCHESTER Alex Ferguson is considering naming Wayne Rooney as a substitute in Manchester United's decisive Premier League match at Wigan Athletic on Sunday, the final day of the season, despite concerns over the forward's fitness. United must beat Steve Bruce's-THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 342 words
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Article, Illustration486 2008-05-09 71 —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Blues defender is desperate to beat Bolton and not think of United LONDON Ashley Cole has revealed the Chelsea players' determination ahead of Sunday's potentially decisive Premier League home match against Bolton to ensure that they capitalise on any mistake by Manchester United. "Bolton—THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; GETTY IMAGES - 486 words
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Article, Illustration296 2008-05-09 71 -THE GUARDIAN LONDON Fabio Capello's legal problems in Italy deepened on Wednesday when it emerged that he was formally under investigation on suspicion of withholding evidence from a court of law. The development means the England coach is now the subject of two sets of-THE GUARDIAN; _AFF - 296 words
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Article, Illustration531 2008-05-09 72 PAUL GREEN - PAUL GREEN After saving them from the drop, Croatian coach looks for Spore Cup progress RHB SINGAPORE CUP 2008 Woodlands v DPMM Brunei Woodlands Stadium, 7.30pm paulgreen@mediacorp.com.sg IN FOUR seasons, they've never made it past the first round of the Singapore Cup. DPMM Brunei's newERNEST CHUA - 531 words
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Article, Illustration303 2008-05-09 72 -PAUL GREEN - -PAUL GREEN IN THEIR last three seasons, Woodlands Wellington have reached one final (2005) and two semi-fi-nals in the RHB Singapore Cup. Last year, they won the inaugural Sing Tel League Cup. The Rams have a growing reputation as a good CupDON WONG - 303 words
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Article, Illustration498 2008-05-09 73 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN Padang to host first leg of new cricket series, and it's going to be fast and furious yohinn@media corp.com.sg HOT on heels of the Indian Premier League comes cricket's iSixes World Series, which will kick off in July in Singapore. Australia spin wizard Shane Warne and India001 BOON KEONG - 498 words
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Article, Illustration448 2008-05-09 73 LOWUNFHOONG - LOWUNFHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg THREE weeks into the 2008 Netball Super League (NSL) season, the Stingrays' title chase seemed out of reach. At the halfway stage, the team were in fourth spot in the standings out of six teams, with three wins outPHOTO COURTESY OF NETBALL SINGAPORE - 448 words
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Article, Illustration75 2008-05-09 74 PAUL GREEN - PAUL GREEN SAFFC THROUGH: Former Balestier Khalsa star Norikazu Murakami steered SAFFC into Cup, as the holders eliminated his old club 2-0 last night at Choa Chu Kang Stadium. The reigning S-League and Singapore Cup champions were poor, in truth, and were lucky to go into the break 1-0 upDON WONG - 75 words
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Article126 2008-05-09 74 TOP Asian broadcasters ESPN STAR Sports and Imagine OmniMedia have teamed up to develop, produce and televise "Sport* Star Football", a reality-based football entertainment series in Asia about the global hunt for the next football superstar. Imagine OmniMedia will produce the upcoming series while the broadcasters126 words
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Article, Illustration532 2008-05-09 74 Lan De Cotta - Lan De Cotta Ferrari look good but Fisichella insists it's not going to be a canter for the Italian outfit THE moment I hit Istanbul late Wednesday afternoon the chill hit me, and I knew all the Tshirts in my bag would stay there,GE^Y IMAGES - 532 words
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Article138 2008-05-09 74 WHEN -June 4-8 WHERE -Toa Payoh Sports Hall EVENTS Men's and women's singles; men's and women's doubles; men's under-21 singles; women's under-21 singles and doubles TICKETS -Available from the STTA office, Sing Post, SAM kiosks. The Substation and www.gatecrash.com.sg Season tickets: Early bird: $48 (adult), $30138 words
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Article, Illustration673 2008-05-09 74 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg AT THE last two Olympic Games, Singapore table tennis narrowly missed out on a medal, finishing fourth on both occasions in the women's singles, through Jing Junhong in 2000 and Li Jiawei four years ago. ThisERNEST CHUA I - 673 words
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Article, Illustration794 2008-05-09 75 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN Tampines, Home are ready to battle for Singapore football's hottest property sham ir@mediacorp.com.sg HE PUT Iraq to the sword in an Asian Cup qualifier in 2006 with a stunning free-kick that lit up the National Stadium. He has been one of the bigWEETECKHIAN - 794 words
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