Today, 26 May 2008, Afternoon Edition

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  • 22 1 TODAY /A~iy]J\CORP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 Monday May 26, 2008 todayonline.com TODAY yV\=ryJj-\CORP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Monday May 26, 2008 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
    • 769 1  -  ANSLEYNGINYANGON ansley@mediacorp THE door has been opened, albeit reluctantly, and money has been pledged. Now, the generals in Myanmar have to act fast. As the funds and aid such as medical supplies, air-lifting services and humanitarian aid begin pouring into reclusive Myanmar, to help the
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    • 793 1  -  ESTHER FUNG AND LIN YANQIN Bosses not keen on one-off 'inflation bonus'for workers esther@media corp. com. sg THEY have been urged to do the unprecedented to help their rank-and-file workers cope with an inflationary tide. But even as this swelled to 7.5 per
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    • 422 2  -  NEOCHAICHIN $6.85 m raised by end of Sichuan quake charity show chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg EMOTIONS ran high and tears flowed last night, as the audience at the Sichuan Earthquake Charity Show watched footage of the destruction and celebrities made impassioned appeals for donations. As the producers had
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    • 682 3  -  TEO XUAN WEI -TEOXUANWEI Face reality, do not go for soft option, when dealing with rising prices over next few years, says MM xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg IN INDONESIA, the people are protesting against higher oil prices as their government moves to right an economy lop-sided with heavy oil
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    • 202 2 "Success is not the key to Happiness. Happiness is the key to success." Albert Schweitzer Achieve Success Happiness with Positive Psychology in Business In Ihis increasingly stressful and competilive age. positive psychology offers essential teachings on effective management and Intervention strategies in workplace environments. These applications can increase productivity and
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    • 498 4  -  P N BALJI EDITORIAL DIRECTOR balji@media corp.com.sg LET us say the tussle for the ownership of Pedra Branca was like that of a marathon. How then would one describe the end of the race? At first flush, it was a straightforward victory for Singapore,
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    • 451 4  -  TEOXUANWEI, AGENCIES WHEN the next annual bilateral games between their foreign affairs officials are hosted in Malaysia soon, Ministers George Yeo and Rais Yatim already have a rendezvous point in mind. Said Mr Yeo: "Minister Rais doesn't play golf; I don't play badminton, so we
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    • 504 6  - SPATS ON THE RISE, SO NEO CHAI CHIN Panel to look into conflicts among neighbours-but is this the best solution? chaichin@media corp.com.sg THE social habits of Singaporeans are getting worse, and a government panel has been formed to look into curbing such behaviour. The Workgroup on Promoting Better Social Behaviour
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    • 263 6  -  NEOCHAICHIN Hong Kan Town Council has some of the cleanest blocks in Singapore and evidence of this can be found at Blocks 383 to 395 along Bukit Batok West Avenue 5. But it was Jurong Town Council which walked away with an award in all
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    • 1003 8  -  DERRICK A PAULO Ramos-Horta charts Timor Leste's rise and the road ahead ASST NEWS EDITOR derrick@media corp.com.sg HE LOST four litres of blood and nearly died from an assassination attempt in February, but you could not tell it when Dr Jose Ramos-Horta, President of Timor
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    • 267 9 -AFP French school drama wins gold at Cannes film festival CANNES A French film about an inspired teacher in a rough Parisian school won the Palme dOr top prize at Cannes this morning, the first homegrown movie in two decades to claim the coveted award. The Class
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    • 529 9 AP JAKARTA Even as Indonesia's poor queued in orderly fashion to receive cash in the face of a big fuel price increase over the weekend, analysts warned that the move to stave off weeks of social unrest may only buy temporary relief for
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    • 256 10 KUALA LUMPUR Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) has lodged a police report against former Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad and five others who are alleged to be involved in lobbying for the appointment of judges. The allegations were levelled by the commission
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    • 834 10  -  SIMON SCTAY Asean medical teams let in, but in doing so, its credibility has been put in jeopardy FOR too long after Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar, the regime and concerned countries sparred. International observers claimed little or nothing was being done; some even proposed forcing
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    • 324 13 -AGENCIES 80-year-old rescued after 11 days under the rubble BEIJING An elderly man has been rescued unhurtfrom the collapsed remains of his Mianzhu home 11 days after the massive earthquake in southwestern China, as more foreign help arrives amid heavy rain threatening to pour more misery
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    • 162 13 MR ROBERT Mugabe came to Singapore last week for the kind of medical treatment no longer available in his run-down hospitals in Zimbabwe, leaving loyalists in the ruling party to wonder who is really in charge with just a month to go before a
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    • 239 4 66,660 MILLIONAIRES IN SINGAPORE YOU CAN BE Ifll^ttf MONEY MAKES MONEY is an age old saying. In a recent newspaper article, it was highlighted that the rich is getting richer whilst the lower income group is competing with workers form third world countries. To get wealth, you have to acquire
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  • Voices
    • 298 14  -  HUANG SHOOU CHYUAN Make proficiency in the language a prerequisite for work permit renewal Letter from I REFER to the current debate about foreign workers in the frontline service industry and whether an English proficiency entry test should be a prerequisite for them. Looking
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    • 226 14  -  JESSICA CHAN RHO SZU Letter from I REFER to the article, "Home service a better option?" (May 20) by Ow Chee Chung. It would greatly benefit the elderly, especially those who are single or whose families are unable to provide adequate care because of
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    • 228 16  -  DR BILL MAIER Tl BY I DROPPING IN ON A FRIEND When was the last time you had friends drop in unexpectedly? For many of us, it has been too long. There was a time when families made a regular habit of driving over to a
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    • 378 16  -  ANDREWTEONENGWEE Tracking system will help those who send in feedback Letter from I REFER to the article, "What happens to my feedback?" (May 23) and would like to comment on a few things. Ms Kathryn Ng's question does it all end in a big, dark
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    • 169 16  -  JOLENEWOOD Letter from Public Relations Manager East Coast Town Council WE REFER to the letter by Chen Zhewei, "Our little patch is green no more" (May 23) regarding the construction of the fitness corner in front of Block 33 Bedok South Aye 2. The
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    • 173 16  -  DAVID CHOO KIA PEW Letter from IN SPITE of the Government asking for mature workers to be employed, age discrimination is still rearing its ugly head here, as confirmed by the numerous letters written to the media. If the authorities want to help
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  • Business
    • 412 18  -  -DOW JONES EFFORTS to create the world's sixth largest wireless telecom company have collapsed. India's Bharti Airtel 30-per-cent owned by Singapore Telecom said it called off its proposed merger with South African telecommunications giant MTN Group because a deal structure proposed by MTN
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    • 378 19  -  ESTHER FUNG esther@media corp.com.sg HYFLUX has a stream of 29 projects in the pipeline that could potentially be injected into its recently listed water trust-butits $632-miUion new Algerian desalination plant may not be one of them. It has a special arrangement with
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    • BUSINESS RIEFS
      • 141 19  -  DOW JONES Creative Technology said it will book US$l5 million ($20.38 million) in restructuring charges for the fourth quarter ending June 30. Creative said the charges will be incurred due to its efforts to reduce operating expenses. Last month,
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      • 100 19 Malaysia will announce next month changes to its housing policy, a move meant to curb developers who default on projects, the New Straits Times reported, citing Housing and Local Government Deputy Minister Hamzah Zainuddin. According to the report, the ministry is looking to charge
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    • 647 20  -  JOHN BITTLESTON There are many ways to get your message across, make sure it's not lost in the crowd For those who grew up in the shadow of last century's mass media, today's new media present a bewildering mix of excess and personal opportunity. Excess, because
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      113 20 MR TIM HIRD, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL, SINGAPORE, REPLIES: Creating a culture of open and consistent communication and a management team that is hands-on, prepared to listen and not hierarchical has to be done by the leadership through effective daily communication. "Off-the-desk" meetings to discuss not only
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    • 577 21 WE KNOW the health benefits of exercise, but today's leaders now have another incentive to hit the gym research shows that regular exercise and effective leadership go hand in hand. Being healthy does not make or break you as a leader. There are
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      • 63 21 Participants will learn how organisational psychologists use personality measures to identify potential, as well as explore characteristics of effective and dysfunctional leadership styles. WHAT: A workshop for HR professionals, managers who wish to learn more about employees' personalities and performance WHEN: May 30, 7pm WHERE: PSB Academy Campus
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      • 78 21 For professionals who are actively involved in planning and managing events, this workshop demonstrates the use of strategic procedures for managing events. It will help executives and managers produce events that exceed expectations. WHAT: A workshop that allows executives and managers to enhance their event management skills
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    • 1126 22  -  KARMAN TSE JEANINETAN IN LOS ANGELES TODAYEXCLUSIVE Dirty Sexy Moneys William Baldwin and 30Flock's Jack Mcßrayer spill on celebrity encounters, transsexual relations and politics OPPORTUNITY COSTS: DIRTY SEXY MONEY plus@newstoday.com.sg ROCKING THE GIGGLES: 30 ROCK GROWING up, Jack Mcßrayer had never imagined he would one day become a
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      532 24  -  KARMAN TSE The Davids tell us which one is the airhead and which is the consummate pro karma n@media corp.com.sg THE battle of the two Davids may have come to an end on the American Idol stage, with 25-year-old rocker David Cook (DC) beating out his 17-year-old competition
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    • 629 26  -  PAUL GREEN Super Reds midfielder Sco is happy in Singapore just playing football NTUCINCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2008 Super Reds vYoung Lions Yishun Stadium, 7.45pm paul@mediacorp.com.sg HE HASN'T seen his family since he came to Singapore earlier this year, he doesn't have a girlfriend like his housemates do, and
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    • 245 26 SINCE it began in 2006, the H-TWO-0 School Football Clinic Hydration Tips has reached out to students from over 200 schools as part of S-League clubs' outreach programmes. The hydration talks highlight to children the importance of hydration and replenishing the body's fluids and
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    • 548 27  -  TANYO-HINN Spore penalised for rooting out match-fixers FAS, S-League clubs yohinn@media corp.com.sg ON SATURDAY, it was revealed that S-League clubs will miss out on an automatic spot in the revamped Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League next year. This after the AFC's ProLeague Ad-Hoc Committee marked
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    • 227 27 AFP PARIS Serbian duo Novak Djokovic and Ana Ivanovic, both tipped as potential Roland Garros champions, endured struggling starts to the French Open yesterday. Third seed Djokovic, the Australian Open champion and Rome Masters winner, needed four sets to see off world
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    • 128 27  -  TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE'S Yip Pin Xiv has set a new world record in the women's 100 m backstroke at the 22nd International German Paralympic Swimming Championships in Berlin. Pin Xiv, 16, won the event in the S3 classification in a time of 2:10.09s yesterday to rewrite
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    • 295 27  -  US-BASED Singapore swimmer Lynette Lim set three new national records in the women's 200 m and 400 m freestyle at the 2008 Speedo Grand Challenge at the Woollett Aquatic Centre in Irvine, California. On Saturday {yesterday, Singapore time), the 16-year-old Palm Springs High School sophomore clocked
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    • 1194 28 The Second Coming Gift of Ferrari could yet see the return of the Special One' to Stamford Bridge for re-union with Abramovich LONDON Avram Grant has been sacked by Chelsea, on the day Jose Mourinho broke his long silence on his successor at Stamford Bridge by criticising the Israeli's failure
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    • 452 29 AFP I Chelsea captain reveals sorrow of penalty miss in open letter to fans LONDON John Terry, whose penalty miss cost Chelsea the chance of winning the Champions League final, said he will be "haunted forever" by the memory of that moment. Terry said in an
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    • 289 29 -AFP LONDON Manchester United chief executive David Gill has said that Alex Ferguson's deputy at the club, Carlos Queiroz, could take over from him as manager once he stands down. That possibility came into focus after Ferguson made it clear that he will
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    • 368 29 AFP MONACO An emotional Lewis Hamilton (picture) was quick to thank his family, fans and team yesterday for his stunning and memorable victory for McLaren in a rain and accident hit Monaco Grand Prix. The 23-year-old Briton said his first victory
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