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Title Section10 2008-09-26 1 TODAY Friday September 26, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking10 words
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Article, Illustration56 2008-09-26 1 days Fl star Lewis Hamilton says Sunday's race is going to be more exciting than a lot of races this year. The track through the city is a little bit narrow and would place great demand on tyres. It is very, very fast, but there are also56 words
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Article, Illustration44 2008-09-26 1 Miss Universe Dayana Mendoza, a guest of race organisers Spore GP, admits she knows nothing about the sport. But she will try to get as many autographs of the racers as she can for her father, an avid Fl fan. Page 6144 words
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Article51 2008-09-26 1 With four races left on the 2008 Fl calendar, BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld is not sure what team colours he would wear next season. The 31-year-old Pole says he would like to stay on with the team and finishing well on Sunday would definitely help. Page51 words
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Article, Illustration902 2008-09-26 1 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG BANK OF EAST ASIA MAS gives advice as hundreds descend on Singapore branch esther@mediacorp.com.sg THERE were cakes and cups of water, handed out to the hundreds of worried customers by smiling staff who answered their flood of questions. Just days after scenes of alarm902 words
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Article, Illustration672 2008-09-26 1 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg IT IS 2015 and seven-year-old Kai Ilham finds life in Primary 1 to be more fun than he had expected. By then, pupils sit through single-session schools and lesson plans are devised in such a way that children are given enough time andTREVOR TAN - 672 words
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Miscellaneous9 2008-09-26 1 RAMADAN Breakfast tonight 7.00PM Start fast tomorrow 5.26 AM9 words
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NEWS
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Article434 2008-09-26 2 LINYANQIN IN TIANJIN, CHINA - LINYANQIN IN TIANJIN, CHINA SM INTIANJIN Senior Minister Goh sees eco-city as financial, R&D and training hub yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg BEFORE the first spade goes into the ground at the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-city, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong already has his eye on the economic434 words
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370 2008-09-26 3 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN TEACHING STANDARDS zul@mediacorp.com.sg TO ACHIEVE a top-class education system, the quality of its teachers and support staff has to be strengthened. While the Ministry of Education (MOE) is on track to meeting its target of recruiting 30,000 teachers by 2010, it is also370 words
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Article575 2008-09-26 4 TANHUILENG - TANHUILENG SINGAPOREGRAND PRIX Race infrastructure, business continuity its biggest challenges huileng@mediacorp.com.sg PUTTING in place the infrastructure for the race circuit and managing business continuity in the area these have been the two major challenges the Singapore Tourism Board has had to face in setting up575 words
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Article, Illustration132 2008-09-26 4 ESTHER NG Need a pair of grandstand tickets to the Formula 1 Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix? ONE Singapore, an organisation dedicated to eradicating world poverty, is taking bids on two tickets for grandstand seats at Turn 1, near the Paddock Club, with accessESTHER NG; /ONG - 132 words
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Article, Illustration91 2008-09-26 4 A leisure boat is hoisted on the barrage at Marina Reservoir. Capable of hoisting a variety of vessels including river taxis, police coast guard patrol boats and yachts, the hoist has been in operation since March 1 last year. Keeping in line with the Marina Barrage's 3-in-iDONWONG - 91 words
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Article, Illustration377 2008-09-26 6 LEONGWEEKEAT - SINGAPORE-XL ROUTE Airlines offer free seats ahead of December's open skies LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com. sg COME December, travellers between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur will see at least nine more budget flights a day on that route, when air travel between the two cities is finally fullyBLOOMBERG - 377 words
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Article336 2008-09-26 6 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg WHILE thousands of tourists are flying into town for the Formula One race, some Singaporeans are beating a hasty retreat —jetting off to nearby holiday destinations to get away from the fanfare. At least two such holidaymakers Today spoke336 words
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365 2008-09-26 8 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg DIFFICULT customers, long working hours, poaching among competitors. These are some of the reasons why staff retention and high employee turnover are perennial problems in the tourism industry here. "Singaporeans are very demanding. They plan their holidays at365 words
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Article, Illustration414 2008-09-26 8 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER alida@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS yet another update in a series, with the Health Ministry having released fresh statistics at least once a week since August, and this frequency is almost startling, considering the sporadic news on chikungunya earlier this year. InBLOOMBERG - 414 words
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206 2008-09-26 10 SO YOU'VE bought tickets for next month's Singapore Beer Festival or The Vagina Monologues play. But nearer the date, a last-minute business trip crops up, or sudden illness strikes. Now, you can get refunds in scenarios such as these, if you have bought your tickets206 words
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Article, Illustration530 2008-09-26 10 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT ELDERLY MAN'S DEATH Possible that victim was not abk to smell the gas coroner's inquiry weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg NOTHING seemed to be amiss as Mr Chan Fook Seng, 72, woke up in the morning of Aug 3, last year. But unknown to him, liquefied petroleum530 words
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Article, Illustration766 2008-09-26 12 JOHNKWOK - JOHNKWOK NEWS COMMENT Despite its initial appeal, segregation is fraught with hidden pitfalls RECENTLY, there was the issue of housing foreign workers in purpose-built dormitories. Some Singaporeans even suggested building townships around these dorms, enough for 20,000 workers each. It startsERNESTCHUA - 766 words
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Article, Illustration383 2008-09-26 12 SINGAPORE'S first Women Against Cancer campaign has a target to raise $100,000. And lending their weight to this cause are 10 female Members of Parliament (MPs), some of whom have been brushed by the disease in one way or another. In next month's popular383 words
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Advertisement147 2008-09-26 8 #:*:>>>^. I fifjl 3f g_ m~ 5 Fuel Up Anytime, Around-The-Clock, at The Fullerton Hotel. The fun doesn't stop at the tracks. Gear up for a non-stop Grand Prix weekend, and make the fullerton hotel your all-day, all-night pit stop. Be it a pre-race fuel up, a splash-and-dash in between147 words
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Article856 2008-09-26 14 TERENCE HUNT - TERENCE HUNT NEWS ANALYSIS Borrowers and lenders get presidential spotlight; govt accountability off the hook HOW did it happen, America's grave financial crisis? President George W Bush offered a bunch of explanations but held Washington completely blameless, painting a picture of a government standing innocently on856 words
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Article356 2008-09-26 16 AGENCIES PROTEST ANNIVERSARY YANGON An explosion in Myanmar's main city yesterday wounded at least seven people amid tight security marking the first anniversary of the junta's crackdown on pro-democracy protesters. The blast occurred at a bus stop outside City Hall in the downtown area and wasAGENCIES - 356 words
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Article, Illustration115 2008-09-26 16 AFP Chinese astronauts (from left) Jing Haipeng, Zhai Zhigang and Liv Boming bid farewell as they prepare to enter the launch pad of the Shenzhou-VII manned spaceship yesterday. China yesterday launched its third manned space flight, carrying the three astronauts on a 68-hour mission thatAFP - 115 words
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143 2008-09-26 16 Ready, jet set, go if the weather holds AP LONDON Swiss pilot Yves Rossy is set to cross the English Channel strapped to a homemade jet-propelled wing today. Weather permitting, Mr Rossy plans to leap from a plane more than 2,500 m off the ground, fire up his jets andAP - 143 words
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274 2008-09-26 18 AP BANGKOK Thailand's Appeals Court upheld a two-year jail sentence for libel yesterday against former Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, who was recently forced to resign for violating the Constitution. The court said it saw no reason to suspend the jail term handed downAP - 274 words
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Article422 2008-09-26 18 FHEDAILYTELEGRAPH TAINTED MILK SCANDAL Fears that vbad news' could have caused social unrest BEIJING The Chinese authorities ordered a cover-up of a tainted milk scandal that has poisoned tens of thousands of babies because they feared social unrest if the news was made public, TheFHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 422 words
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267 2008-09-26 20 AGENCIES SHANGHAI China's milk crisis apparently has spread to animals. Two orangutans and a lion cub at the Hangzhou Safari Park near Shanghai have kidney stones after being fed milk powder for more than a year, said Mr Zhang Xv, a veterinarian withAGENCIES - 267 words
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Article, Illustration458 2008-09-26 20 AP TAINTED FOOD As China grapples with milk scandal, political leaders get organic supply BEIJING While China grapples with its latest tainted food crisis, the political elite are served the best, safest delicacies. They get hormone-free beef from the grasslands of Inner Mongolia, organic teaAP; FAIZAL - 458 words
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Article381 2008-09-26 22 MALAYSIAN POLITICS Ruling party's urgent talks trigger speculation over Premier's fate KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's ruling party is to hold high-level talks today, in a hastily arranged meeting that has triggered fresh speculation on the future of Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. Mr Abdullah was reportedly hit with381 words
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225 2008-09-26 22 PUTRAJAYA Prominent Malaysian blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin will have to undergo religious rehabilitation at the Kamunting Detention Centre in northern Perak state, reported The New Straits Times (NST). Mr Raja Petra, founder of the website Malaysia Today, has been ordered to spend two years in225 words
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Article198 2008-09-26 22 KUALA LUMPUR Four passengers onboard two Light Rail Transit (LRT) trains were reportedly injured, one critically, when the trains collided in the Malaysian capital on Wednesday evening. The New Straits Times (NST) daily reported that one of the trains stalled before reaching the station198 words
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Article, Illustration298 2008-09-26 25 AFP SYDNEY Australia's exclusive men's clubs are coming under pressure as they shun an increasing number of the country's elite they would normally court as members because they are women. For the first time in the nation's history, the governor-general,AFP - 298 words
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Article, Illustration345 2008-09-26 25 HEALINGTHE PAST Tribes become largest private forestry land owners WELLINGTON New Zealand's Parliament yesterday passed legislation to settle the largest claim ever by indigenous Maori over lost lands and resources. The deal worth nearly NZ$42O million ($4OB million) will give seven Maori tribes in theAFP - 345 words
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Article, Illustration407 2008-09-26 27 AFP NUCLEARTHREAT? YOKOSUKA (Japan) A giant United States aircraft carrier docked here yesterday, becoming the first US nuclear-powered vessel based overseas. It also set off protests in the only nation to have suffered atomic attack. The 97,000-ton USS George Washington, which can carry more thanAFP - 407 words
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235 2008-09-26 27 AP WASHINGTON Eight generals, ranging in rank from one to three stars, have been disciplined as a result of a mistaken shipment of fuses for nuclear warheads to Taiwan. Defence officials said on Wednesday that six Air Force and two Army generals were givenAP - 235 words
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241 2008-09-26 28 AGENCIES KAUHAJOKI (Finland) Detectives have revealed that the two gunmen who carried out school massacres a year apart in Finland bought their weapons from the same store, The Daily Telegraph reported. Matti Saari, 22, a trainee chef who killed 10 people andAGENCIES - 241 words
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Article, Illustration417 2008-09-26 28 BLOOMBERG DANES IN A DITHER COPENHAGEN The bronze mermaid (picture), Denmark's 95-year-old national monument that has suffered graffiti, severed limbs and decapitation, is causing another fuss in Denmark. The city plans to attract tourists by exporting the 1.25-metre mermaid from her home rock in theBLOOMBERG - 417 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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Article114 2008-09-26 30 AFP Pakistani authorities put the country's airports on "red alert" yesterday after Islamabad's international terminal received a telephone threat warning of a possible bomb attack. The security boost comes five days after a massive suicide truck bombing at the Marriott Hotel in the capital leftAFP - 114 words
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126 2008-09-26 30 AP Indian police have arrested the founder of a littleknown Islamic militant group that has claimed responsibility for a wave of bombings that killed more than 120 people in India this year, the authorities said. Mr Mohammed Arif Shaikh, who co-founded IndianAP - 126 words
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Article, Illustration385 2008-09-26 30 AGENCIES INDIA-PAKISTAN RELATIONS NEW YORK Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari agreed here on Wednesday to kickstart an embattled peace dialogue between the two nucleararmed rivals, with new talks to be scheduled by year's end. The leaders agreed that theirAGENCIES; AFP - 385 words
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83 2008-09-26 32 AP State governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed a law making it illegal to read or send text messages while driving in California. The bill imposes a US$2O ($29) fine for a first offence and US$5O for repeat offenders using any electronic devicesAP - 83 words
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157 2008-09-26 32 South Africa's parliament elected deputy leader of the governing African National Congress (ANC) Kgalema Motlanthe, 59, as the nation's third post-apartheid president yesterday after the dramatic ouster of former President Thabo Mbeki by his own party. Mr Motlanthe won 269 of the 360157 words
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Article, Illustration285 2008-09-26 32 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH RETURNTO INDOCTRINATION? Replacement shows to revolve around patriotism, filial piety: Parliament MOSCOW The Kremlin has been accused of a return to Soviet-style indoctrination after Russia moved to ban United States cartoons like The Simpsons and replace them with programmes teaching children to be patriotic.THE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 285 words
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Letter417 2008-09-26 34 Deepak Gurnani - Deepak Gurnani BANKS Letter from I REFER to the report, "Mini-bonds, major headaches" (Sept 25). While much has been said about the possible misrepresentation by vendor banks marketing these products, I feel we are missing another point here. No matter how careful an investor417 words
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Letter, Illustration311 2008-09-26 34 DrChua Boon Ling - DrChua Boon Ling Letter from I HAVE been reading newspaper articles about doctors who over-prescribe addictive sleeping pills and get disciplined by the authorities as a result. Even though I do not condone the careless prescription of such pills, I believe thatYENYOK - 311 words
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Letter, Illustration177 2008-09-26 36 Lionel DeSouza - Lionel DeSouza Letter from THERE have been a number of fatalities on roads as the result of passengers being thrown out of goods vehicles. The root cause of such fatal accidents can be attributed to drivers of these vehicles ferrying passengers about in aCOURTESY LIONEL DE SOUZA - 177 words
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Letter170 2008-09-26 36 David Kwok Ng Kan - David Kwok Ng Kan SPACES LEFT EMPTY Why not open some HDB season parking lots for the public? Letter from THE multi-storey Housing and Development Board (HDB) car park at Block 28A Beo Crescent is rather unique. This four-storey car park is next to Beo170 words
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Article, Illustration96 2008-09-26 36 CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS Email us an interesting picture you have taken in Singapore. Give your full name, age, occupation, address and phone number and send a 300 dpi, <3M jpg file to: seen@newstoday.com.sg. Include a 50-word caption. German Torro Rosso Fomula 1 driver Sebastian Vettel (right) and96 words
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Letter154 2008-09-26 36 Micheal Chiam - Micheal Chiam Letter from MONDAY was Car-Free Day in Seoul, during which vehicles were restricted to certain roads only, and residents of the city enjoyed photo exhibitions and other recreational activities. This weekend, Singapore, in its push to be a global city, will be hosting154 words
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Article192 2008-09-26 38 DR BILL MAIER - DR BILL MAIER BY DEALING WITH AN EMPTY NEST We hear a lot about mothers who struggle with depression when kids leave home, but what about dads? Dads may not always show their emotions as mothers do, but don't let that tough exterior fool you. I192 words
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Article, Illustration722 2008-09-26 38 TABITHAWANG - TABITHAWANG Once proud to sell China products, shopkeepers now shun them BUDGETTAITAI MY CANTONESE teacher volunteers in China as a way of giving back to her less-fortunate countrymen. The last time she flew to the mainland, it was to help the survivors of the deadlyj 4* YENYOK - 722 words
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Article, Illustration1340 2008-09-26 40 DARREN HO - DARREN HO FORMULA FORTHE WEEKEND PHOTO COURTESY I he booze alternative to toughing it out with the Grand Prix hordes darrenh@mediacorp.com.sg 'HE irony of Formula 1 is that while it's the world's )iggest event where drivers attempt to break speed limits without flyingMEGADANCE - 1,340 words
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Article, Illustration853 2008-09-26 44 PHINWONG - PHINWONG MALADJUSTED plus editor phin@mediacorp.com.sg When nobody's watching, dudes watch chick flicks COME out of the closet, guys. It's 2008. You don't have to live in fear of persecution. These are liberated times when you can be yourself. Don't be afraid of ridicule embracei FAIZAL - 853 words
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Article, Illustration167 2008-09-26 46 AP PAN'S Labyrinth director Guillermo del Toro (picture) is collaborating with crime author Chuck Hogan on a trilogy of vampire novels, starting next summer with The Strain. "The idea is epic in scope," del Toro said in a statement issued on Wednesday by publisherAP - 167 words
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Article, Illustration415 2008-09-26 46 MAYSEAH - MAYSEAH REALITY TV After eight years, is there still anything to look forward to? may@mediacorp.com.sg HIT reality TV series Survivor is returning for believe it or not a 17th season, this time set in Gabon, an African country known as "Earth's last Eden". Before the words on415 words
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Article, Illustration280 2008-09-26 48 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN FUN WITH BUNNIES Blonde bombshells are in town to party mayo@mediacorp.com.sg Today reporter Mayo Martin experienced a certified "blonde moment" yesterday as he was surrounded by Playboy Playmates (from left) Stacy Fuson, Stephanie Glasson and Lauren Anderson at the Grand Plaza Park Hotel. TheDONWONG - 280 words
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Article68 2008-09-26 48 Kylie Minogue is coming, as part of her KylieX2ooBTour. Since it began in May this year, half a million people have seen the US$l6 million ($23 million) production in 21 countries. Organised by Live Nation, KylieX2ooB Live in Singapore happens on Nov 25 at the Singapore68 words
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Article91 2008-09-26 48 Motorola, who bought online Web portal Soundbuzz earlier this year, has launched MotoMusic. More than an online music store, MotoMusic is a service that serves the online and mobile markets. The new service offers video, songs, and music-derivative downloads like ringtones, with over 750,000 songs to choose91 words
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Article, Illustration537 2008-09-26 52 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH IN CONCERT '90s pop phenomenon Ace of Base is in town christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg FIRST things first: please don't compare Ace of Base to Abba. "Firstly, we are now only three instead of four," said Ulf Ekberg, one of the two male members537 words
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Article, Illustration461 2008-09-26 56 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN LOCAL THEATRE Vagina Monologues performer Elnina is just an "average girl' with a twist mayo@mediacorp.com.sg SHE has impersonated celebrities like Anita Sarawak and Tina Turner, but for her next performance, Elnina will be playing herself. The former Boom Boom Room regular is part of The461 words
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Article, Illustration707 2008-09-26 60 LEONARDTHOMAS - LEONARDTHOMAS THE RACE IS ON Hamilton charms, as he predicts an exciting, fast race on Marina Bay sports editor leonard@mediacorp.com. sg NEARLY two weeks ago he hurtled over fabled Italian roads at Monza at top speeds of more than 300kmh. He rested at707 words
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Article, Illustration786 2008-09-26 61 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN THE RACE IS ON Miss Universe Dayana Mendoza doesn't know Massa from Kubica but she can't wait to meet them all shamir@mediacorp.com.sg BEAUTIFUL women and fast cars go hand in hand. It's a fact. We're not talking about just McLarenMercedes driver Lewis HamiltonTREVOR TAN I - 786 words
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Article, Illustration420 2008-09-26 62 LAN DECOTTA - LAN DECOTTA WHILE Singapore is bracing itself for a spectacular show at the 2008 Formula 1 Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix, starting with the practice sessions tonight, Teo Ser Luck, Senior Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports Ministry ofWEETECKHIAN - 420 words
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Article, Illustration598 2008-09-26 62 LAN DECOTTA - LAN DECOTTA THE RACE IS ON His star's spluttered, and BMW Sauber have yet to name their drivers for 2009 formula 1 correspondent ian@mediacorp.com.sg WITH four races left on the 2008 Formula 1 calendar, most of the top drivers would have an idea which team coloursWEETECKHIAN - 598 words
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Article, Illustration700 2008-09-26 63 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN THE RACE IS ON Ferrari chief rubbishes talk they are favoured by motor racing body yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg CONSPIRACY theorists and many Lewis Hamilton fans think Ferrari receive preferential treatment from motorsports' world governing body, the FIA. British racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart thinks it could simply be a001 BOON KEONG - 700 words
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Article, Illustration256 2008-09-26 63 SHAMIROSMAN - Rain, rain, come this way SHAMIROSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg TORO Rosso's Sebastien Bourdais (picture) could be the only Formula 1 driver who will be praying for rain at this weekend's 2008 Formula 1 Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix. That's because Bourdais, the only one of 20 Formula 1 drivers who wears spectaclesTREVOR TAN - 256 words
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Article, Illustration577 2008-09-26 64 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG THE RACE IS ON It's little wonder Toyota's improving, as team-mates Trulli and Glock click so well linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg FORMULA l's adrenaline-fuelled world has seen a number of bitter rivalries in its 58--year history, some of them from within the sameGETTY IMAGES - 577 words
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Article, Illustration762 2008-09-26 64 There's a lot going on at the 2008 Formula 1 Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix, starting with the practice session tonight and building up to tomorrow's qualifying session and the big race on Sunday. If you're heading down for Formula i's first762 words
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Article, Illustration614 2008-09-26 65 MILTON TAN - MILTON TAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Coach Jeon admits the pressure of the title chase is creeping up on Super Reds NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League 2008 Super Reds v Gombak United Yishun Stadium, 7.45pm sports@newstoday.com.sg THE Super Reds cut it real close in their last match against Geylang United614 words
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Article, Illustration255 2008-09-26 65 MILTON TAN - MILTON TAN RUNNING concurrently with the NTUC In-come-Yeo's S-League 2008 season is the Prime League, a reserve-cum-youth league competition with sides from the nine local S-League clubs. With three games remaining in the 24-match Prime League season, Gombak United are justWEETECKHIAN - 255 words
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Article101 2008-09-26 66 Microsoft has announced that it is lowering the price of Xbox 360 Arcade in Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan from Oct 1. Starting at $339 (previous price: $399), the Xbox 360 Arcade includes an Xbox 360 console, a wireless controller, five Xbox LIVE Arcade games101 words
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Article92 2008-09-26 66 IT security firm Sophos has warned Internet users of downloading fake antivirus products, following the discovery of a malicious Trojan horse that is posing as a free copy of Norton Anti Virus 2008. Advertisements are being presented to Internet users who search for "free antivirus", leading them to92 words
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Article, Illustration103 2008-09-26 66 Sony Ericsson has launched a line of Bluetooth watches targeted at ladies. Scheduled to ship here in the fourth quarter of the year, the MBW-200 series (picture) displays the caller ID on itsOLED screen and vibrates as your phone rings or when 7 j you receive103 words
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Article126 2008-09-26 66 AP Oracle is selling computer hardware for the first time in its 31-year history, signalling an ambition to become more than a one-stop shop for business software. The expansion announced on Wednesday by chief executive Larry Ellison calls for Oracle's sales team to peddle a databaseAP - 126 words
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Article, Illustration599 2008-09-26 66 HEDIRMANSUPIAN - HEDIRMANSUPIAN A FORMULA FOR FUN hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg FORMULA 1 fans, what would your fandom be without the joy of merchandise? We pick out four gadgets A that'll help you live and /■gjj breathe Fl in your dig- /l ital life. i% LOGITECH MOMO RACING FORCE FEEDBACK WHEEL irHEFI STORE - 599 words
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Article, Illustration816 2008-09-26 68 JOSEPHYADAO - JOSEPHYADAO TOPSRACINGTITLES Burn some virtual rubber with these exciting offerings infotech@mediacorp.com.sg FORMULA 1 is all about emotions the noise, the excitement, the smell of burnt rubber. While nothing beats watching a race live, Today takes a look at the games that can best replicate these feelings816 words
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Article117 2008-09-26 68 JUICED 2: HOT IMPORT NIGHTS NEED FOR SPEED: PRO STREET Is it just me or has there been way too many games cashing in on the Fast and the Furious phenomenon? Sure, the street racing scene was all the rage with Yin Diesel behind the wheel of the117 words
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Article, Illustration99 2008-09-26 68 ALL PLATFORMS After a disappointing outing with Weed For Speed (NFS): Pro Street, Electronic Arts has decided to drive down memory lane for a well-received formula along the lines of NFS: Hot Pursuit or Most Wanted. NFS: Undercover will be out in November. The game features99 words
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Article72 2008-09-26 68 P53,X80X360 The team behind GrandTheftAuto IV has brought its expertise to the racing genre with Midnight Club: Los Angeles, slated for launch late October. Illegal street racers will find themselves chased by cops in what is arguably the most accurate representation of the City of Angels.72 words
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Article, Illustration665 2008-09-26 72 AMBROSE EVANS- PRITCHARD - AMBROSE EVANS-PRITCHARD THE DAILYTELEGRAPH BUSINESS ANALYSIS Europe rebuffs calls for fiscal rescue as German exports collapse and Nordic central banks face squeeze THE European Union has no plans yet for a rescue package along the lines of the Paulson plan despite severeTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH; BLOOMBERG - 665 words
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Article283 2008-09-26 74 BLOOMBERG BRIBERY CASE Apartment sale to official was legal: Yanlord Land YANLORD Land Group yesterday denied allegations that it had received assistance from a former Chinese government official for its land purchase, saying it had acquired the sites legally. The luxury-home developer sold two units at itsBLOOMBERG - 283 words
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305 2008-09-26 74 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) last night set out what third parties have to do when they are hired by financial institutions to review their complaintshandling processes. The MAS originally announced late on Wednesday that the financial institutions which sold DBS High Notes305 words
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Article, Illustration440 2008-09-26 74 ONE of the chief concerns about the US Treasury Department's US$7OO billion bailout plan is that the same Wall Street firms that helped create the crisis could make a killing cleaning it up. Mr William Gross (picture), manager of the US' largestBLOOMBERG - 440 words
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Article312 2008-09-26 74 CHANNEL NEWSASIA HIGH oil prices are pushing Singapore power suppliers to embrace more efficient energy generation technologies, in order to help industries cut costs. Tuas Power, for one, is investing $2 billion to build a state-of-the-art complex on Jurong Island featuring three different plants, whichCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 312 words
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Article804 2008-09-26 76 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI INVESTMENT MELTDOWN It is time to relook the way investments are bought and sold: Financial experts cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg FOR three days in a row, press announcements from the Monetary Authority of Singapore have been streaming into newsroom mailboxes each one seemingly more anxious to804 words
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Article, Illustration239 2008-09-26 77 BLOOMBERG GRAND PRIX Study's findings bode well for S #pore race this weekend SINGAPORE'S US$6O-million ($B5-million) investment to host Formula l's first night race this weekend is likely to return a profit from economic spin-offs, going by other races, a report by ING Groep andBLOOMBERG - 239 words
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Article153 2008-09-26 77 AGENCIES »CONTINUED FROM PAGE Bi Earlier, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority injected liquidity into the local banking system, buying HK53.883 billion ($7lO million) worth of USD. "The smaller local banks are all having liquidity pressure as the bigger lenders aren't offering lending, particularly after the BEA rumours,"AGENCIES - 153 words
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136 2008-09-26 77 ASIA Capital Reinsurance Group (ACR) yesterday said it has no material exposure to American International Group (AIG) or Lehman Brothers. "The company has no equity exposure to either entity and has no investment in derivative or sub-prime products," ACR said in a statement.136 words
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Article54 2008-09-26 78 USsi.6o|Sell Deutsche Bank downgrades rating from Hold and cuts target price to US$l.3O from US$l.BO, reflecting worries over exposure to US and Europe. Warns that peak 4Q. hotel season looking vulnerable as revenue per available room usually lags US GDP by two quarters; market may be underestimating length54 words
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Article61 2008-09-26 78 20 cents Buy Westcomb starts with $0.32 target. Likes maker of rubber chemicals for its global market leadership, ability to raise selling prices to mitigate impact of higher costs. Says even at its current large annual production capacity of 39,000 tonnes of rubber accelerators, company still far61 words
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Article99 2008-09-26 78 94.5 cents I Neutral JPMorgan cuts target price to $0.97 from $1.10 but maintains rating. Says market may be wrongly assuming stock is defensive as, although a monopoly, company has no pricing power and is about to lose its monopoly status. It adds that position in international mail is99 words
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Article, Illustration46 2008-09-26 78 Hang Seng 18,934.43 T 0.15% Nikkei 12,006.53 0.90% Shanghai 2,297.50 A 3.64% Seoul 1,501.63 A 0.38% Mumbai 13,547.18 v 1.06% KLComp 1,024.74 0.36% US$1 $1,422 ¥100 $1-343 £1 $2,637 HK$ioo $18.30 1 euro $2,085 RMB100 $20.87 A$i $1,189 Rsioo $3,078 RMi $0,414 Rpioo $0,01546 words
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Article, Illustration288 2008-09-26 78 AGENCIES THIS 38-storey office tower will I be built besides the OUB Centre in Raffles Place, adding some 350,000 square feet of Grade A office space to Singapore's I central business district. I The new $540-million I tower is slated for completion IAGENCIES - 288 words
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Article, Illustration459 2008-09-26 78 BANK OF EAST ASIA Li Ka-Shing #s share buy boosts confidence TYCOON Li Ka-Shing has once again shown why he is called the Warren Buffett of Asia. Just as Mr Buffett, known as "the sage of Omaha", plonked US$5 billion ($7.1 billion) into investment bank Goldman SachsBLOOMBERG - 459 words
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