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Title Section10 2008-10-01 1 TODAY Wednesday October i, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking10 words
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Article, Illustration53 2008-10-01 1 To ensure readers got the latest news on the financial crisis, Today produced three editions of its morning paper yesterday the first at midnight followed by updated editions at 3am and 4.15 am. Today's afternoon edition was also the first paper to report the death of53 words
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Article754 2008-10-01 1 AGENCIES, KELVIN CHOW US FINANCIALCRISIS Bush pledges to press ahead, warns consequences will worsen if no action is taken MANY in Asia woke up yesterday expecting a bloodbath across regional bourses. Just hours earlier, lawmakers in the United States House of Representatives had defied President GeorgeAGENCIES, KELVIN CHOW - 754 words
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Article, Illustration869 2008-10-01 1 ANSLEYNG - JBJ's death caught many by surprise ANSLEYNG TEOXUANWEI ansley@mediacorp.com.sg HE WAS not his tireless, indomitable self in court on Monday. At the Supreme Court where he was defending Win Bo company in a civil case, lawyerjoshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam better known as Opposition icon JBJ complained of breathlessness. The 82-year-old askedTEOXUANWEI; ERNESTCHUA - 869 words
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Miscellaneous10 2008-10-01 1 If Today wishes all Muslims 4tfe m SELAMAT HARI 4?10 words
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NEWS
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Article147 2008-10-01 2 ALICIAWONG - ALICIAWONG At Mount Vernon Columbarium, where Mr Jeyaretnam's wake is being held until tomorrow, wreaths arrived yesterday afternoon, including one from President S R Nathan and his wife. At7pm, people began streaming in among them MrSulaiman Abdullah, former president of the Malaysian Bar Council, who conveyed the condolences147 words
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Article, Illustration729 2008-10-01 3 TAN HUI LENG - TAN HUI LENG Fi POST-MORTEM But entertainment, F&B hospitality were winners huileng@mediacorp.com.sg WHILE the hosting of Formula One's first night race ever has raised Singapore's global profile as a party destination, some businesses say the roar of the engines had silenced the ringingTODAY FILE PHOTO - 729 words
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Article, Illustration371 2008-10-01 3 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com. sg THOUSANDS of Singapore males have gone through the daily basic exercises before breakfast in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) exercises that have long been a part of its training regime. Yesterday, forthe first time, a fatality occurred during the routine. Private (Pte)371 words
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S'PORE ROUNDUP
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271 2008-10-01 4 Some $1.3 million has been collected by Muslims here in aid of Asian disaster victims, showing that the community has not forgotten the less fortunate even as it continues to flourish. This was highlighted by DrYaacob Ibrahim, the Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, in271 words
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135 2008-10-01 4 Haven't had your daily quota of fruits? Fret not, for you'll soon be able to get them from a vending machine near your school or workplace. A survey last year found that Singaporeans were eating considerably less fruit than vegetables each day. And to ensure that135 words
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68 2008-10-01 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has detected melamine in two additional products imported from China. The products are New Sshma Ows Mallow Dippers strawberry flavour, and Silang-house of steamed potato potato and tomato cracker. This brings the total number of affectedCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 68 words
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Article54 2008-10-01 4 If you're driving, stay off the bus lanes along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6, Lentor Avenue, Upper Thomson Road and Boundary Road during morning and evening peak hours, from Monday. These hours are from 7.30 am to 9.30 am and spm to Bpm on54 words
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Article, Illustration397 2008-10-01 4 ALICIAWONG - ALICIAWONG EVEN before Singapore's first casino opens at the end of next year, applications to bar people from entering the gaming establishment may be received as early as January. The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) said yesterday it hopes to receive applications for casino397 words
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Article, Illustration419 2008-10-01 4 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI MARSILING MURDER Thought of killing teen came when Ong could not find his 5-year-old son xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg AS HE strangled his 15-year-old stepdaughter, Mr Ong Pang Siew apologised to her, saying he was "left with no choice". According to his confession to police afterward, he419 words
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Article, Illustration136 2008-10-01 4 TEOXUANWEI It has been about a year since they last saw each other, and the five-year-old boy was cheerful and excited when he saw his father, Mr Ong Pang Siew, in the dock yesterday morning. But when defence lawyer Subhas AnandanTEOXUANWEI - 136 words
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219 2008-10-01 4 ONGDAI LIN - ONGDAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg CANCER sometimes develop differently in Asians from the way it does in Caucasians, according to Associate Professor Manuel Salto-Tellez of the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS). Prof Salto-Tellez, who is also the Assistant219 words
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JOSHUA BENJAMIN JEYARETNAM 1926 – 2008
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Article315 2008-10-01 6 1926: Born in Sri Lanka while his parents were on vacation. Studied law in London and worked in the Singapore legal service for 11 years. 1971: Joined Workers' Party, elected Secretary General. 1981: Defeats the PAP's Pang Kirn Him intheAnson by-election winning 51.9 per cent of the votes, as315 words
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Article, Illustration522 2008-10-01 6 DIFFERENCES NOT PERSONAL IN 1993, Mr Kenneth Jeyaretnam wrote to Mr Goh Chok Tong, who was then Prime Minister, to say that employers in Singapore were reluctant to offer him a job. Mr J B Jeyaretnam's elder son, who had been working inERNEST CHUA - 522 words
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Article668 2008-10-01 6 ESTHER NG, JESSICAYEO ONG DAI LIN - ESTHER NG, JESSICAYEO ONG DAI LIN MRTEOSERLUCK, SENIOR PARL SEC, (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT,YOUTH AND SPORTS): "As a young boy, I was impressed with his delivery on TV. JBJ added a lot of colour; he brought a different approach to issues in parliamentary debates. We won't see668 words
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Article, Illustration500 2008-10-01 8 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN APROTEGE'STRIBUTE WP #s LowThia Khiang pays tribute to mentor who taught him about "political reality' chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg THE year was 1986, and MrJ B Jeyaretnam had just been convicted of mis-stating the accounts of the Workers' Party (WP). Then a young politician with theAFP - 500 words
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Article465 2008-10-01 8 P N BALJI - P N BALJI NEWS COMMENT editorial director balji@mediacorp.com.sg WHATEVER the lens one uses to analyse Mr J B Jeyaretnam's 37-year political career whether it is that of supporter or detractor, friend or foe there is likely to be agreement on two fronts: That he created465 words
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Article353 2008-10-01 8 ESTHER NG; ANSLEYNG - ESTHER NG ANSLEYNG I AND estherng@mediacorp.com.sg BARELY three months after it was set up, the Reform Party must now wrestle with the death of its founder and secre-tary-general. The veteran politician was widely recognised as the face and force behind the party of about 10 members,353 words
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EYE ON ASIA
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Article98 2008-10-01 10 AFP INDONESIA Twelve Indonesians heading home for the Eid Al Fitr holidays drowned early yesterday when their wooden boat overloaded with more than 100 people capsized off the coast of Malaysia. The boat, believed to be carrying 130 mainly illegal migrant workers, sank 1.2 nauticalAFP - 98 words
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89 2008-10-01 10 AFP MALAYSIA Somali pirates have released two Malaysian oil tankers and their crews in exchange for ransom a month after hijacking the vessels, a shipping company official said yesterday. "We delivered the money with the help of the Malaysian navy. It was cashAFP - 89 words
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100 2008-10-01 10 AP MALAYSIA Two armed robbers hijacked a security van with US$l.3 million (si-9 million) inside but were forced to abandon more than half the cash because their getaway car could not carry it all, Malaysian police said yesterday. The robbers and theirAP - 100 words
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Article364 2008-10-01 10 AGENCIES US POLITICS Voters place greater trust in him to resolve financial crunch, polls show RENO (Nevada) The financial crisis convulsing Congress, Wall Street and the economy at large is a dramatic real-time test of presidential calibre and Barack Obama appears to be besting JohnAGENCIES - 364 words
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Article, Illustration455 2008-10-01 10 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR He is not going to defend his party president's position, but Mr Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's silence on the matter is spawning several theories and prompting some division chiefs to nudge him along by openly declaring support for Mr NajibTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; AP - 455 words
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244 2008-10-01 10 AFP BANGKOK Mr Samak Sundaravej has quit as leader of the ruling party, three weeks after he was removed from office for hosting television cooking shows. Mr Samak tendered his resignation on Friday because he no longer hasAFP - 244 words
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280 2008-10-01 12 AFP SAN FRANCISCO Mobile phones are being programmed to turn against thieves by sending out word of where they are and letting owners snoop on calls made by the thief. Maverick Mobile won accolades at a recent gathering of 72AFP - 280 words
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Article, Illustration731 2008-10-01 12 MARIASIOW - MARIASIOW TODAY IN CHINA east asia bureau chief mariasiow@mediacorp.com.sg Property developers pull out all stops to boost sales CHINA'S property market is facing a downturn. This has prompted some Chinese developers to resort to publicity stunts and even gimmicks to revive interest among prospective731 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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Article117 2008-10-01 13 AFP United States negotiator Christopher Hill arrived in Seoul yesterday and will travel on to North Korea in a bid to save a nuclear disarmament deal that appears close to collapse. This latest dispute is over US-led demands for strict procedures to verify NorthAFP - 117 words
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116 2008-10-01 13 AGENCIES South Korean President Lee Myung Bak has proposed building refugee shelters in Thailand and other countries for North Koreans fleeing their communist homeland, Mr Hong Jung Wook of the ruling Grand National Party said yesterday. Mr Lee also instructedAGENCIES - 116 words
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Article, Illustration269 2008-10-01 13 AGENCIES HINDU FESTIVAL Wall along path to temple collapsed, apparently sparking off stampede JODHPUR (India) At least 168 people were killed and scores injured yesterday in a massive stampede at a Hindu temple in the western state of Rajasthan. The disaster occurred as moreAGENCIES; . AFP - 269 words
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Article147 2008-10-01 13 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH LONDON The eßay sale of a digital camera said to have contained the British Secret Intelligence Service's images of terror suspects is being investigated by police. A 28-year-old deliveryman, from Eastern England, who bought the camera for £17 ($43) on the website, discovered photosTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 147 words
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Article44 2008-10-01 14 DrPJJohn - DrPJJohn In SMS messages, friends said vVery bold man' and VA fighter till the end These and more are true of Mr JBJ a man of principle and charisma who wanted to in his own words vmake it right for Singapore.44 words
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Article, Illustration273 2008-10-01 14 J B JEYARETNAM: 1926-2008 blogged at antineodem.wordpress.com THE death of Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam in the midst of one of the worst economic crises since 1997 have left us with the legacy that indeed, there is more to life than financial j spreedsheets, data analysis and unbridledTODAY FILE PHOTO - 273 words
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231 2008-10-01 14 blogged at singaporepatriot. blogspot.com blogged at nofearsingapore. blogspot.com MOST Singaporeans, especially the younger ones, have no idea what he has contributed to the country. They think he was a crazy man who merely opposed for opposition's sake. That was definitely not the case. If231 words
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Article243 2008-10-01 16 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON I BY LISTENING SKILLS CRUCIAL Smithsonian magazine once featured a master stone carver from England named Simon Verrity, a man who honed his craft by restoring 13th century cathedrals in Great Britain. As the authors watched him work, they noticed something very interesting.243 words
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Letter406 2008-10-01 16 Lucia Macs - Lucia Macs SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX If S #poreans can pay $12 for a bottle of water at clubs, then $2 at the Fi is vcheap Letter from WHILE I agree that every event can be improved, the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Singapore was nothing short of406 words
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Letter229 2008-10-01 16 Tatiana Rosito - Tatiana Rosito Letter from ON SATURDAY, after we had watched the qualifying rounds for the Singapore Grand Prix, five friends and I went to Supperclub on North Beach Road, which is reputed to be very "hot". My friends were visitors and hail from Australia, China and229 words
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132 2008-10-01 16 Tan Liang Gim - Tan Liang Gim Letter from Head, Bukit Merah Branch Office Housing Administration Department WE REFER to "Urgent need for parking lots" (Sept 26). Car parks in HDB estates are meant primarily to serve the parking needs of the residents. As the five-deck multi-storey132 words
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Article, Illustration1296 2008-10-01 18 GENEVIEVE LOH - GENEVIEVE LOH TODAY EXCLUSIVE Well, at least maybe Hollywood. Eagle Eye star Shia Laßeouf leads the new geek squad genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg BRUCE. Mel. Arnold. Sly. They were the quintessential action heroes you wanted and expected to save the day or the world. For the past1,296 words
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Article, Illustration101 2008-10-01 19 Here are other famous dorks turned suave action heroes. WHO: JAMES MCAVOY Watch: Wanted (2008) Because there's nothing sexierthan a constantly trampled-upon dweeb becoming a bad-ass assassin. WHO:FRANKIEMUNIZ Watch: Agent Cody Banks (2003) Because it was a crowd-pleasing hit and you're not going to seeGETTY IMAGES - 101 words
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Article, Illustration343 2008-10-01 20 GENEVIEVELOH - GENEVIEVELOH MOVIE REVIEW EAGLE EYE genevievdoh@mediacorp.com.sg EAGLE Eye wants to blow your mind with thrills, spills and a big reveal. But one can't help but get distracted cataloguing all the other movies it seems to rip-off along the way. Director DJ Caruso and leading man343 words
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Article, Illustration269 2008-10-01 21 GENEVIEVE LOH - GENEVIEVE LOH MOVIE REVIEWTHE HOUSE BUNNY IF LEGALLY Blonde and any one of the Revenge of the Nerds movies had a love child, it would be The House Bunny. However, boys getting excited about the fact that this movie centres around a Playboy Bunny should be forewarned: This269 words
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Article116 2008-10-01 21 .AGENCIES A REPRESENTATIVE for Janet Jackson said the singer has been hospitalised after falling ill shortly before a concert. In a statement released by W&W Public Relations, the singer cancelled her Montreal concert on Monday after she "got suddenly ill" during sound check and had to.AGENCIES - 116 words
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Article, Illustration482 2008-10-01 24 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN Fi POST-MORTEM Iswaran says surface of Marina Bay street circuit could get 'modifications' if recommended by FIA yohinn@mediacorp.com. sg THE 2008 Formula 1 Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday has been given an "A" by an overwhelming majority of the. WEETECKHIAN - 482 words
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Article, Illustration381 2008-10-01 24 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN LAST Sunday, a sell-out crowd watched the inaugural 2008 Formula 1 Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix. Among the 110,000 spectators was Brigadier-General Goh Kee Nguan, the chief executive officer of the Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (SYOGOC). Singapore willTREVOR TAN - 381 words
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Article, Illustration390 2008-10-01 25 HAKIKAT RAI - HAKIKAT RAI SPORTS COMMENT Singapore can build on the momentum of the success of its first ever Formula 1 race last Sunday hakikat@mediacorp.com.sg ANY lingering doubts about Singapore's ability to put on a roaring Formula 1 night race was buried on Sunday, on theGETTY IMAGES - 390 words
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Article, Illustration367 2008-10-01 25 THEGUARDIAN LEWIS Hamilton faces three more races in Japan, China and Brazil to complete the job he failed to do by a single point last year, and McLaren-Mercedes have indicated that they are prepared to change their strategy in order to sew up theTHEGUARDIAN; GETTY IMAGES - 367 words
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Article, Illustration438 2008-10-01 25 AP Fi POST-MORTEM BANGKOK Formula l's first ever night race, the inaugural 2008 Formula 1 Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix, has received glowing reviews from most teams for how the track had been created largely from scratch, the faultless operation of the lighting system and generallyAP; GETTY IMAGES - 438 words
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Article, Illustration614 2008-10-01 26 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Leaders Super Reds are shaking up the league, heading into final stretch shamir@mediacorp.com. sg ON MONDAY, the Super Reds dealt Home United's title aspirations a huge blow when they left the Protectors Bishan Stadium with a convincing 3-0 win toOOI BOON KEONG - 614 words
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Article, Illustration365 2008-10-01 26 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN THE Singapore Slingers played host to Filipino side Purefoods Giants yesterday in their third Singapore Challenge Series match, drawing 5,500 fans to the Singapore Indoor Stadium and giving hope for their proposed Asean league next year. ItSHAMIROSMAN - 365 words
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Article, Illustration702 2008-10-01 27 AGENCIES EUROPEAN CLUB FOOTBALL Reds forward couldn't be happier with his new strike partner Champions League, Group D Liverpool v PSV Eindhoven Anfield, 2.45 am tomorrow LONDON The wait was trying but inevitably worthwhile for Liverpool as Fernando Torres made a perfectly timed, brilliantlyAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 702 words
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Article, Illustration327 2008-10-01 27 AFP Champions League, Group A CFR Cluj v Chelsea DrConstantin Radulescu Stadium, 2.45 am tomorrow CLUJ (Romania) Chelsea know a thing or two about splashing out on foreign imports and cash injections from wealthy businessmen-turned-chairmen, so they should feel at home when theyAFP; . AP - 327 words
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Article, Illustration691 2008-10-01 85 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG VENTURINGABROAD esther@mediacorp.com.sg KIMAGE Hair Studio director Monica Tan has this advice for entrepreneurs wanting to expand abroad: Forget everything you've learned and don't bring expectations that staff and customers would be just like the ones in Singapore. Kimage recently started operations ofPHOTO COURTESY KIMAG£ - 691 words
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Article100 2008-10-01 29 BLOOMBERG Maybank has finally completed its US$2.7 billion (s3.g-billion) takeover of an Indonesian bank, after sellersTemasek Holdings and Kookmin Bank increased the combined discount by about 24 per cent to $315 million. The announcement ends three months of what Maybank said were "twists andBLOOMBERG - 100 words
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Article107 2008-10-01 29 DBS Bank is marking its 40th anniversary and Children's Day today by collaborating with all five Community Development Councils to help more than 400 underprivileged children in the area of learning. Earlier this month, DBS had asked children from low-income families to select from107 words
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Article355 2008-10-01 29 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI BEATING ACRISIS cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg TO RETAIL investors, the conventional wisdom is that "cash is king" in times of financial crisis. The same can also be said for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) a key message from the first of a series of seminars organised by355 words
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228 2008-10-01 29 938 LIVE SENOKO Power, which was sold to a Japanese-led consortium last month, will invest $750 million to convert three of its old oil-fired power plants into two that burn natural gas. The power generation company yesterday said it had938 LIVE - 228 words
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441 2008-10-01 83 DOWJONES THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is thought to have injected a total of $3.8 billion into Singapore's money markets since the start of this week, according to two traders familiar with the matter. This has helped ease pressure on short-term interest ratesDOWJONES - 441 words
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Article, Illustration479 2008-10-01 83 LOHCHEEKONG - LOHCHEEKONG WEATHERING THE STORM All thanks to 1997 financial crisis, says leading economist cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg WHILE the United States financial meltdown is far from over, Asian banks' traditional conservatism and the lessons gleaned from the continent's own crisis a decade ago would save Asian economies from the worst:'^HBBBBBBBBB BLOOMBERG - 479 words
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Article, Illustration573 2008-10-01 82 DAVID PAULY - DAVID PAULY BUSINESS COMMENT They bet on bailout plan getting US lawmakers' nod THE three most flummoxed individuals in the investment community today might be Messrs Warren Buffett, Jamie Dimon and Vikram Pandit. They have just risked billions of dollars of their respective companies Berkshire573 words
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Article310 2008-10-01 82 AGENCIES DEXIA, the troubled Belgo-French municipal lender, has become the fourth major European bank to be bailed out within 48 hours, as European governments and shareholders injected 6.4 billion euros ($13.3 billion) to keep it afloat. An emergency overnight meeting saw the Belgians agree to investAGENCIES - 310 words
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598 2008-10-01 82 THENEWYORKTIMES ALEX BERENSON AND LOUISE STORY WITH the bank rescue package stalled in Congress, many economists and bank executives believe United States lawmakers should consider new perhaps more palatable alternatives to prevent the financial crisis from spreading. Their proposals rangeTHENEWYORKTIMES - 598 words
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Article60 2008-10-01 81 $3.06 I Buy CLSA cuts its target price to $4.82 from $5.45, but maintains rating. The broker says target price change reflects share price falls for developer's listed investments, lowering of valuation multiples for financial services, hospitality businesses in line with de-rating of peers. But the broker says worries60 words
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Article57 2008-10-01 81 70.5 cents I Underperform CLSA downgrades from Buy as part of more cautious stance on Singapore Reits; cuts target price to $0.73 from $1.41. Says as a serviced residences trust, Ascott is particularly exposed to the volatile tourism sector, and is likely to see hit to revenue per57 words
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Article96 2008-10-01 81 $16.78 I Sell ABN Amro maintains its rating but cuts target price to $15.30 from $16.00 after lowering 2008-10 earnings forecasts by an average of 12.3 per cent to reflect slower loan growth, higher loan losses. Says while recent jump in three-month Sibor to more than 200 bps may96 words
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Article, Illustration46 2008-10-01 81 Hang Seng 18,016.21 A 0.76% Nikkei 11,259.86 T 4.12% Shanghai Closed Seoul 1,448.06 T 0.57% Mumbai 12,860.43 A 2.10% KLComp 1,018.68 T 0.10% US$1 $1,428 ¥100 $1,358 £1 $2-576 HK$ioo $18.39 1 euro $2,048 RMB100 $20.87 A$i $1-153 RS100 $3,041 RMi $0,415 RP100 $0,01546 words
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Article, Illustration260 2008-10-01 81 While the next steps in the process are uncertain, events are likely to unfold along the following lines: REVISIONS House leaders will consider revisions, and will then canvass the rank-and-file. A SECOND VOTE Once leaders feel that they have enough support for the revised measure,PHOTO: AP - 260 words
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Article714 2008-10-01 81 DAMIAN REECE - DAMIAN REECE THETELEGRAPH BUSINESS COMMENT America risks its lead in finance if it goes too far in punishing Wall St THE bill to push through Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson's US$7OO-billion ($1 -trillion) rescue package for the financial industry could yet be resurrected, but it will surely needTHETELEGRAPH - 714 words
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483 2008-10-01 81 AGENCIES STOCK markets in Singapore and Hong Kong yesterday held out against a further calamitous drop across much of the rest of Asia, blamed on the continuing crisis in the United States where Congress rejected the latest financial rescue plan. In Singapore the market regainedAGENCIES - 483 words
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