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  • 9 1 TODAY Tuesday September 23^2035, .AUSQrw.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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  • 34 1 Agatha Koh Brazil Jathishweran Naidu, 14, walked the red carpet alongside Eric Khoo at the world's most prestigious film festival in Cannes. He tells our Voices Editor how that came about. Page 24
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  • 40 1 Holland Village Exit the valet. From now on, when you enter the carpark at Holland Village, you could be greeted by a carpark marshall, wearing a red polo T-shirt and directing you to the nearest parking lot. Page 6
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  • 41 1 Fast and curious Fl buffs can take a trip down memory lane at the exhibit Grand Prix: The Fl Legend Through Photography. PaulHenri and his late father Bernard have amassed over 400,000 photographs since 1952. Page 26 1P1V1 7 AM
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  • 892 1  -  NEOCHAICHIN TAINTED MILK SCANDAL Confusion for S #pore consumers, who ask for tighter checks chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg AS THE scandal over China's melamine-tainted dairy products escalates, with the number of infants taken ill shooting up to 53,000, news reports, SMSes and email have been circulating here in
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  • 380 1  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg THE history-making race is just days away and tickets are nearly sold-out, but fans can still get a last-minute pass at a bargain with a few Singaporeans illicitly flogging theirs online at lower-than-retail price. This is despite warnings earlier this month from
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  • NEWS
    • 245 2  - 'BANNED'? CHECK THE LABEL JESSICA YEO Yes, stores are still selling Magnum icecream bars, Dutch Lady strawberry milk and Wall's ice-cream but before you kick up a fuss, check the labels. If they are made in Malaysia, Thailand or Japan, you will likely still find them on the shelves, even
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    • 546 3  -  CHEOWXINYI SINGAPORE ECONOMY But jobs will continue to be generated, says Trade and Industry Minister cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg WITH the world in the grip of a financial crisis, Singapore's economic growth could fall short of the earlier official forecast, Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang said
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    • 710 4  -  LINYANQIN HIGH-TECH CLASSROOMS In schools for the disabled, the IT revolution is still in its infancy but first results are promising yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg IT'S simple enough for most students, but writing the answer to a maths puzzle on the board can be daunting for a
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    • 397 6  -  TREVORTAN THE must-have companion for this weekend's Formula 1 Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix has been flying off the bookshelves. Barely nine days after its launch, the first run of some 5,000 copies of the book The Singapore Grand Prix: 50 Years in the
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    • 439 6  -  ALICIA WONG HOLLANDVILLAGE alicia@mediacorp.com.sg THE next time you drive into Holland Village, you will be greeted by marshals who will direct you to the nearest parking lot. As electronic parking and signboards indicating the number of vacant lots finally went up yesterday, up to 10
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    • 206 6 WITH road closures starting today for the inaugural Formula One Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix, the Singapore Flyer has introduced a river taxi service to ferry patrons between Clarke Ouay and its pontoon. The trip is free for patrons of the Flyer until Thursday, after
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    • 405 8  -  HOEYEEN NIE CHANNEL NEWSASIA SCHOOLS UPGRADING Rising construction costs and economic turmoil take their toll yeennie@mediacorp.com.sg WATER-LOGGED walls and cramped classrooms are just some of the problems at CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' School (SNGS), where the buildings are 20 years old. But massive renovation works scheduled
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    • 286 8  -  ESTHER NG DR ROBERT C X Loh is quite familiar with the process of ageing. After all, the former president of the National Council of Social Service is 84. He was also one of the few people in the '90s to foresee
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 114 10 National University of Singapore (NUS) business undergraduates who are financially in need now have another source of help after the NUS Business School Alumni Association setup its first collective bursary fund. About 70 alumni and donors raised $289,500 in endowed funds, which the Government
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      • 86 10 From today until Monday, SBS Transit's real-time bus arrival information service-iris Nextßus-will not be in operation for the 28 bus routes that are affected by the Firoad closures. During this period, iris Nextßus users will receive a message informing them that there is
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      • 127 10 Two men were charged in Court yesterday for stealing copper wires from a parked van. Officers from Central Police Division were on patrol near Serangoon Road on Saturday afternoon when they spotted the two suspects on a motorcycle looking into a parked van
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    • 405 10  -  ZULOTHMAN MOSQUE BUILDING AND MENDAKI FUND What Muslims can expect from an increased contribution to the fund zul@mediacorp.com.sg THE proposal is now on the table and will be debated in Parliament next month. So, what can Muslims expect when they up their contribution to the national
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    • 636 12 AGENCIES AP MILKSCANDALWIDENS Top quality inspector steps down as scare spreads BEIJING China's tainted milk scandal spiralled into uncharted territory yesterday with the government announcing that up to 53,000 children had been sickened and its top product-quality inspector removed. In a dramatic update of previous
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    • 204 12 AGENCIES CAIRO —A group of 11 foreign tourists and at least four Egyptians were kidnapped during an adventure safari to one of the remotest sites in Egypt deep in the Sahara desert, and were taken across the border into neighbouring Sudan, officials said
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    • 205 12 AFP BEIJING China has ordered a national overhaul of safety practices at entertainment venues following a nightclub fire in Shenzhen that left 43 people dead, state media said yesterday. The Culture Ministry ordered an "immediate, thorough check" of entertainment and cultural venues after Saturday's fire
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  • WORLD
    • 275 14 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER MALAYSIAN POLITICS KUALA LUMPUR- Barringa lastminute turnaround, Mr Abdullah Ahmad Badawi will defend his position as United Malays National Organisation (Umno) president, despite pressure from the ground for him to shortcircuit his transition plan. Sources told The Malaysian Insider the Prime Minister reached
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    • 289 14 AFP KUALA LUMPUR A top Malaysian minister warned yesterday that the ruling party and the coalition it leads faces oblivion at the next elections if it fails to reform. The Barisan Nasional coalition, helmed by the ruling United Malays National Organisation (Umno), has
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    • 202 14 Rapper to take the rap for parodying Negaraku PETALING JAVA A 25-year-old rapper, who courted controversy last year by recording a parody of Malaysia's national anthem, Negaraku, has been asked to present himself at the police headquarters in Bukit Aman in the capital Kuala Lumpur today, reported The Star. The
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    • 256 16 AFP ISLAMABAD Pakistan's President and Prime Minister were to have had dinner at the Islamabad Marriott hotel when it was bombed, but the venue was changed at the last minute, the Interior Ministry said yesterday. A suicide bomber rammed a truck packed with
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    • 148 16 AFP Pakistani troops twice opened fire to repel two United States helicopter gunships violating Pakistani airspace in a tribal region bordering Afghanistan, officials said yesterday. The incidents occurred about half an hour apart on Sunday evening in North Waziristan, where Pakistani forces have been
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    • 404 16 WAGE INCREMENT Standardised minimum wage of US$4OO drawing flak KUALA LUMPUR Hiring a Filipino domestic helper has become painful on the pockets of Malaysians, with a Philippine envoy even saying that the standardised minimum wage imposed by Manila may not have been the best
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    • 494 19 AFP JAPAN'S AILING ECONOMY An ex-Olympian Aso knows how to rebrand himself too TOKYO —Japan's new Prime Minister-elect Taro Aso (picture) vowed yesterday to help revive an economy he described as in recession, saying it would take several years before there could be any talk
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    • 259 19 JAKARTA The Thai government and representatives of the Muslim community in restive southern Thailand have committed to ending years of conflict during Indonesia-me-diated peace talks, The Jakarta Post reported. According to the newspaper, both sides pledged to resume negotiations in November to
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    • 367 20 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH HOSPITAL MISHAP LONDON A man has died in a medical trial funded by the British government after receiving seven overdoses of drugs. Mr Gary Foster, 27, was repeatedly given twice the amount of chemotherapy drugs he should have been prescribed.
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    • 219 20 AFP WASHINGTON Mr Barack Obama's backers yesterday branded Republican John McCain as out of touch and guilty of betraying United States workers after it was reported his family owns 13 cars, including several foreign models. The Republican presidential hopeful and his family have already
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    • 340 21 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH UKAIRPORT London Mayor wants to move main airport to island on Thames LONDON London Mayor Boris Johnson wants to close Heathrow and build a new airport on an island in the Thames. The scheme could be up and running within six years and is likely to
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    • 166 21 AFP UNITED NATIONS The United States has agreed to join Singapore, New Zealand, Chile and Brunei in a free trade agreement which could set the pace for a broader Asia-Pacific free trade area, officials said. US Trade Representative Susan Schwab was expected to announce Washington's
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    • 268 21 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH LONDON Children and teenagers are five times more likely to get brain cancer if they use mobile phones, a new study suggests. Researchers are concerned the increase in use of mobile phones is creating a health time bomb which will
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    • 25 22  -  Lucas Png The phrase 'manufactured by' on food wrappers can be misinterpreted as the product being manufactured where the company is registered.
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    • 306 22  -  Jenny Teo POWER STATIONS Letter from Director, Corporate Communications Energy Market Authority IN "POWER to the People?" (Sept 15), MrConrad Raj questioned the need to divest our power stations. The story also suggested that the Government was doing so to extract a "good profit" and to
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    • 185 22  -  Donovan Lo Letter from I REFER to "Take cover, litter's falling' (Sept 22). If a 12-per-cent increase in complaints on high-rise littering is considered small by the National Environment Agency (NEA), what would be considered a serious problem? NEA said that the
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    • 180 24  -  DR BILL MAIER BY TEACHING CHILDREN MANNERS There is nothing quite as annoying as talking to a child who has bad manners. When you ask them a question and they say "Huh?" or "What?", it is not only rude, but it reflects poorly on the child's
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    • 831 24  -  AGATHA KOH BRAZIL COFFEEWITH voices editor agatha@mediacorp.com.sg FOR film-maker Eric Khoo, it was a "dream come true" that his movie My Magic was shown in a competition at Cannes. So it is even more unreal for 14-year-old Jathishweran Naidu (picture), who stars in the show,
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    • 1068 26  -  MAYO MARTIN FiART What, did you say the arts and sports don't mix? Dude, don't forget, you're in Uniquely Singapore mere days before the 2008 Formula 1 Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix. There are a handful of arts and entertainment events that tie up before,
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    • 118 28 MASTER'S FORMULA-THE ARTISTIC DRIVE Opera Gallery brings sculptures from artists Fernando Botero, Robert Indiana, Georges Braque among others to public spaces on Orchard Road. Other works by Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse will also be on display at the gallery. »Sept 26 to Oct 26, Opera
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    • 170 28 ACHTUNG! Two German-born artists are set to brighten up this year's Singapore Sun Festival with their abstract arts exhibitions. Hans Mendler's To The Unknown Side (from Oct 21 to Jan 17) at The Coffee Connoisseur at Circular Road will feature 25 paintings and sculptures. Mendler
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    • 207 29  -  GENEVIEVE LOH IS LAND GETAWAY A rustic island is just a rustic island... except when it's part of a Chivas Live Party genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg SUN on our shoulders, sand between our toes and rocking music courtesy of arguably Singapore's No 1 DJ Aldrin what's not
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    • 136 29 Harry Potter, meet Hari Puttar no relation AFP NEW DELHI A local court on Monday dismissed a petition by Hollywood studio Warner Bros against the makers of Bollywood film Hari Puttar over its title, a lawyer for the Indian producers said. Warner Bros, which owns the rights to the hugely
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    • 486 30 AP,AFP EMMY AWARDS Glenn Close of Damages and Bryan Cranston of Breaking Bad win for best drama series acting THE sleek '60s drama Mad Men made Emmy history yesterday morning as the first cable-only show to win a top television series award, while
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    • 499 32  -  EVELINE GAN HEALTH SUPPLEMENTS What vitamins you take, and when, can affect their efficacy eveline@mediacorp.com.sg ARE you one of those who pops vitamins at erratic times of the day? Or do you simply down various supplements in one go? If you do, it may be time
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    • 1053 34 TV LISTINGS ON MEDJACORP CHANNEL ON MEmACORP THE NOOSE II SUPERNANNY Channels, iopm S.ooAM Entertainment Tonight Gilmore Girls Only 10.30 CSIVII The Smith Brown Family 6.30 Prime Time Morning 5.00 The Tyra Banks Show 111 11.30 Criminal Minds 111 W 9-30 The Tyra Banks Show 111 Top Model Awards-The Lucky
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  • sports
    • 617 36  -  TANYO-HINN THE RACE IS ON TV crew sweat it out to get it right before the eyes of the world tune in this weekend yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg ORGANISERS expect about 100,000 fans to line the circuit each day of the 2008 Formula 1 Sing Tel
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    • 641 37  -  LAN DE COTTA THE RACE IS ON They are Turns 1,2 and 3 now, but 2009 could see changes formula 1 correspondent ian@mediacorp.com.sg SEVERAL motor racing circuits around the world name the corners along their tracks after icons, events and places. The Interlagos circuit in Sao
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    • 148 37 We are using a special paint for Singapore. We don't believe this will make any difference to the racing, but for the spectators and the media it should make it a little easier to tell which of our tyres are being used. Bridgestone's motorsport tyre development director, Hirohide
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    • 253 37 SOURCE: FIA; ILLUSTRATION: FAIZAL Fl FACTFILE the steering wheel The detachable carbon fibre steering wheel houses controls for communication radio, the setting of the differential (to change handling characteristics), fuel mapping (to change the power/economy compromise), the pit lane limiter and launch control. Behind the
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    • 680 38  - In the air the smell of asphalt and rubber LOW LIN FHOONG THE RACE IS ON Excitement slowly building for a weekend roar all along the heart of the city linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg AS THE clock ticks down to Formula l's first night race here in Singapore on Sunday, the fever is
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    • 385 38  -  SHAMIR OSMAN The wind carried the sounds of Lauren Hill's Ready or Not across Esplanade Park yesterday. Somehow it fit, as the workers busied themselves erecting tents, stages and big screens, stocking shelves and trackside bars, setting up portaloos and ATMs. All this
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    • 996 39 MCT ffwjfi? Azinger's stars spank Faldo's men with Tiger watching at home 37th Ryder Cup US 16.5 Europe 11.5 LOUTSVILLE, Kentucky So who needs the best player on the planet anyway? After Tiger Woods and his injured knee return, the Americans should just let
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    • 714 40  -  PEARLYNTHAM Fi MARKETING Are companies here doing enough to tap into the hype? pearlyn@mediacorp.com.sg TO MOST of us, high heels and Formula 1 (Fl) races have little in common. But entrepreneur Emily Tan saw the link between the two and is offering a 10-per-cent discount to
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    • 570 41  -  BARRY PORTER AND MAY WONG MEDIACORP FESTIVAL MediaCorp shows off its multi-media, multi-pronged approach to advertising barryporter@mediacorp.com.sg AS NEW technologies emerge and converge, "media mashing" is now the buzzword of the day. Busy consumers multi-task and their attention is divided across a widening array of platforms. That means
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    • 138 41 An Exciting New Look A Sizzling New International Buffet We're celebrating the transformation of River Garden with a new buffet spread that features all your favourite creations. Popular dishes include Seafood on Ice, Japanese Sashimi, Buttered Tiger Prawns, Chilli Black Pepper Crab, Beef Short-Ribs in Red Wine, Pan-roasted Salmon, Chicken
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  • BUSINESS
    • 583 42  - Rooms going fast and furious? Well CHEOWXINYI Fi WEEKEND Only 3 out of 15 hotels report full occupancy during Grand Prix stretch cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg AS SINGAPORE hoteliers gear up for the nation's first ever Formula 1 night race later this week, the initial euphoria about a potentially huge tourist windfall has
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    • 264 44 AGENCIES THE Singapore dollar was stronger for a second consecutive session late yesterday, in line with gains in regional currencies on renewed risk appetite. Investors made fresh bets on regional currencies such as the yen and the Australian dollar on news that the United
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    • 502 44 ADVERTORIAL Your Blissful Marriage Seminar, held in conjunction with Style: Weddings, aims to help young couples start married life on the right footing. £very young couple dreams of a perfect home, financial stability and a happy married life. The reality is, none of it comes easy.
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    • 304 44 BLOOMBERG AIRLINES But carrier may alter routes in Asia, where leisure traffic has fallen SINGAPORE Airlines, which gets 40 per cent of revenue from business passengers, said the credit crisis in the United States has not hurt demand for premium-class travel. Demand from
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    • 320 45  -  MARISSACHEW LEHMAN BROTHERS FALLOUT Investors should first contact those who sold them structured products marissa@mediacorp.com.sg THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday warned financial institutions to give priority to anxious investors seeking answers about their Lehman Brothers-linked structured products. At the same time, it
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    • STOCK CALLS
      • 55 46 $1.92 I Underperform Credit Suisse cuts shipping services firm target price to $1.20 from $2.25, reiterates rating. Says "Cosco Corp has failed to meet its initial promise by failing to execute and communicate". Revises new contract win estimates lower, cuts FYO9-FYIO earnings forecasts by 7-12 per cent. Says shares
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      • 70 46 58 cents I Underperform Credit Suisse downgrades shipbuilder from Neutral, cuts target price to $0.50 from $0.63. Says move reflects deteriorating capital markets, lack of short-term catalysts; new build contracts have slowed sharply, cuts FYO9-FYIO earnings forecasts by 8-10 per cent on back of reduced new contract win estimates.
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      • 62 46 $2.42 Overweight JPMorgan cuts target price to $3.00 from $3.80, maintains rating. It says the water treatment firm faces uncertainty over tariff adjustments and key concerns remain whether it will secure tariff increases for its projects in China to keep up with increases in operating costs." Tight credit markets
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      • 33 46 Disclaimer: Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. Today cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.
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        48 46 Hang Seng 19,632.20 A 1.58% Nikkei 12,090.59 A 1.42% Shanghai 2,236.41 A 7-77% Seoul 1,460.34 A 0.31% Mumbai 13,994.96 T 0.34% KLCI 1,028.62 A 0.28% US$1 $1,418 ¥100 $1,331 £1 $2,614 HK$ioo $18,250 1 euro $2,068 RMB100 $20,750 A$i $1,185 RS100 $3,118 RMi $0,415 RP100 $0,015
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    • 474 46 THE NEWYORKTIMES THE Asian operations of the bankrupt investment bank Lehman Brothers are now in the hands of Nomura. The Japanese bank is understood to have paid US$225 million ($320 million), including US$5O million in goodwill. Wall Street is meanwhile losing its
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    • 529 46  -  ESTHER FUNG FINANCIALTURMOIL Rumour-mongers and would-be poachers in the spotlight esther@mediacorp.com.sg SOME people have apparently been taking advantage of the present crisis for their own benefit, using ways such as spreading malicious rumours or poaching staff. And they have been duly warned. In spite of the Monetary Authority
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    • 256 46 THE Singapore Exchange yesterday joined counterparts across the world in tightening regulation on short-selling, saying that it will impose a penalty of at least $1,000 on failed trades. Short-sellers who fail to deliver the shares they sold will have to pay 5 per cent of the
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    • 287 42 Raffles At REC College, we provide you only with the finest education "Raffles Education Corporation is Singapore's Largest and Most Global Private Education Organisation" byEdupoii2ooB/09 School of Business School of Science School of InfoComm School of Psychology •Advanced Diploma in Business 'Advanced Diploma in -Advanced Diploma in Advanced Diploma in
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    • 740 47 Advertising feature Brought to you by W I Standard Chartered Make every step count ■»™8 A group of runners have QTA DT stanc J" """'LI HHIl^ i_ J taken to the road for t pl Standard Chartered Bank's l^igi^Si-^ charity event committing every step towards creating sUJ l&y^j "^^H^S a
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