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Title Section20 2008-10-24 1 TODAY Friday October 24, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Friday October 24, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article763 2008-10-24 1 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT ASSISTING NEEDY RESIDENTS CDCs using unconventional ways to assist needy residents weekeat@mediacorp.com. sg MONEY, dry rations and meal vouchers have long been part of the aid arsenal to help needy families. Now, you can add quitsmoking sessions and financial workshops to the list. As more763 words
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Article, Illustration590 2008-10-24 1 LOHCHEEKONG - SingaporeChina FTA a real boon LOHCHEEKONG IN BEIJING cheekong@mediacorp.com. sg FROM greater opportunities for businesses here to tap China's 1.3-billion strong market to cheaper Chinese beer, there is something for just about every Singaporean in the free trade agreement inked between the two countries yesterday. Under the deal, which comesAP - 590 words
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Miscellaneous86 2008-10-24 1 COMMENTARY The McCain campaign's attacks on Obama could M backfire in a big way WORLD 27 COLUMN Phin Wong Our Plus Editor gets a call from the Queen of Pop herself as she asks for advice on coping with her divorce. Really... Page 42 WORLD Ageing singles As a growing86 words
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338 2008-10-24 2 LOHCHEEKONG - LOHCHEEKONG CHINATRADE IN BEIJING cheekong@mediacorp.com. sg ONE is a small country with an insatiable demand for food and a reputation for effective administration. The other has abundant resources but lacks the know-how to ensure food safety. Now, Singapore and China are looking to join338 words
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328 2008-10-24 3 PUBLIC SECTOR Those in senior positions may be affected by slowed economic growth THE Public Service Division (PSD) may revise civil service salaries in light of the turmoil in the financial markets and lower growth forecasts for Singapore, the first Asian economy to slip328 words
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Article, Illustration595 2008-10-24 4 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG FUTURE SINGAPORE It will soon become Singapore's 15th reservoir estherng@mediacorp.com.sg AT $230 million, the Marina Barrage is more than just a water catchment area. In fact, the barrage, which officially opens next week, will serve up three benefits: It alleviates flooding in low-lying areasKOH MUI FONG - 595 words
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Article165 2008-10-24 4 ESTHERNG What a difference a year makes. The National Environment Agency's (NEA) move to change Clean Green Singapore (CGS) from a week into a year-long programme has made more Singaporeans go green. Its pool of community volunteers grew from 8,375 last year to 11,414 thisESTHERNG - 165 words
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Article, Illustration724 2008-10-24 6 CHITRA RAJARAM - CHITRA RAJARAM NEWS COMMENT As dark clouds hover, the time is right to reflect on values deputy editorial director chitrarajaram@mediacorp.com.sg AMID the doom and gloom, it's only natural to worry about what will happen tomorrow. While it might be hard for some to fathom, there724 words
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Article256 2008-10-24 8 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg TAXI passengers may be able to get some relief soon. When pump prices fell for the 10th consecutive time yesterday, ComfortDelGro, which operates 15,000 of the 24,000 taxis in Singapore, said it will review the 30-cent diesel surcharge with its drivers. The surcharge was256 words
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Article402 2008-10-24 8 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG JURONG BY-ELECTION No lawyer has been found to replace JBJ ansley@mediacorp.com. sg HE WAS depending on veteran politician J B Jeyaretnam to represent him in court over his application for a by-elec-tion in Jurong GRC. But after he could not get a lawyer to take402 words
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Article266 2008-10-24 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA MEDIACORP has joined hands with the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) for the media group's social enterprise initiative, called "The Village Help: Cows for the People". They will train 15 families in the village of Phoolpur in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh toCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 266 words
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Article, Illustration525 2008-10-24 10 TAN HUI LENG - TAN HUI LENG EFFECTS OFTHE RECESSION Credit card rollover debt has risen to $3.3 billion; total debt up 10 per cent huileng@mediacorp.com.sg AS ECONOMIC growth heads south, debts are going up. And the combination "will push many individuals into financial difficulties as jobs andTODAY FILE PHOTO - 525 words
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Article, Illustration415 2008-10-24 12 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI MURDERTRIAL Accused lover claims they are soulmates, as victim falls for husband's friend xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SHE ranted and railed at her husband when she caught him, red- handed, cheating on her in their matrimonial home. Yet, moments later, Madam Smaemeeral Abdul Aziz became calm and composed, even415 words
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Article222 2008-10-24 14 .AGENCIES ANWAR'S BIDTO UNSEAT GOVERNMENT KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim acknowledged yesterday that he won't be able to unseat the government any time soon. "I'm not saying we have no options left, but I'm saying it's getting to be much more difficult," Mr Anwar said..AGENCIES - 222 words
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122 2008-10-24 14 AFP Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim yesterday proposed an alternative budget plan to restore confidence in the economy amid a global downturn. The 20-page document proposes slashing government expenditure on mega-projects and opening up public tenders. It calls for a RM23.83-billion cut in theAFP - 122 words
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177 2008-10-24 14 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police arrested 12 ethnic Indian activists and family members when they tried to present a petition yesterday at the Prime Minister's office. The petition called for the release of detainees held under the Internal Security Act. The activists areAP - 177 words
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248 2008-10-24 14 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Home Minister, Mr Syed Hamid Albar, has ticked off Umno party leaders who have asked that internal party polls be brought forward to December, from March next year. Mr Syed Hamid's ire was targeted at Mr Muhyiddin Yassin, the248 words
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Article, Illustration406 2008-10-24 17 'AFP THAI PROTESTS Plastic clappers a must-have for Thailand's protesters BANGKOK The latest must-have among Thailand's protesters is a plastic, hand-shaped clapper. The clack-clack-clack of the multi-coloured hands has resonated throughout Bangkok during the months-long campaign by the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) to bring down the nation's elected'AFP - 406 words
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362 2008-10-24 17 AGENCIES BANGKOK Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was sentenced on Tuesday to two years in prison, says he is confident he will be able to remain in Britain, where he is in self-exile. "I think I can stay hereAGENCIES - 362 words
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Article295 2008-10-24 18 AFP INTERNATIONAL FRAUD Almost $iom lost, bank duped by forged documents SEOUL South Korean police said yesterday they had arrested three Nigerians for allegedly obtaining millions of dollars from Citibank with a forged document purportedly from Ethiopia's central bank. The police said the suspects wereAFP - 295 words
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107 2008-10-24 18 AFP Cambodia's defence minister teed off with Thai military officials yesterday in a spot of golf diplomacy ahead of talks aimed at resolving the deadly territorial border dispute. A meeting of mid-level officials in Siem Reap was meant to pave the way for talks todayAFP - 107 words
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Article, Illustration105 2008-10-24 18 AFP Thailand may move a keyAsean summit away from the capital amid ongoing political unrest, a foreign ministry official said. The 10-nation Association of South-east Asian Nations is due to meet in Bangkok in December. "The government has looked at several options, soAFP - 105 words
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Article, Illustration268 2008-10-24 20 AFP EU HUMAN RIGHTS PRIZE China angered over prize given to vcriminal #Hu Jia BEIJING China expressed its anger and disappointment at the European Union decision yesterday to give a major human rights award to Chinese dissident Hu Jia (picture), insisting he was a criminal. TheAFP - 268 words
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223 2008-10-24 20 AP WELLINGTON Minority lawmakers accused a senior New Zealand politician of racism yesterday for comments he made about Asian and Pacific Island migrant workers while campaigning for next month's elections. Opposition National Party lawmaker Lockwood Smith who is in line to become the MinisterAP - 223 words
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224 2008-10-24 20 AP MELBOURNE An Australian man who spent time at an Al Qaeda training camp in Afghanistan and who met Mr Osama bin Laden was found innocent yesterday of receiving funds from the terrorist group. Mr Joseph Thomas, a Muslim convert dubbed "Jihad Jack" byAP - 224 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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104 2008-10-24 22 AFP A man allegedly killed his girlfriend after she won 200 million yen ($3 million) in the lottery, Japanese police said yesterday. Police said they arrested newspaper deliveryman Jinichi Kumagai, 51, for allegedly killing Ms Hisako Yoshida. Media reports said the two were dating.AFP - 104 words
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Article111 2008-10-24 22 AFP French President Nicolas Sarkozy is suing a company that sells voodoo dolls in his image along with pins to stick in them and a satirical biography, court officials said yesterday. The company also sells a similar doll resembling Socialist Party member Segolene Royal. TheAFP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration196 2008-10-24 22 AFP FOOD FRIGHT Japanese woman sickened by tainted Nissin noodles TOKYO A Japanese woman fell ill from eating instant noodles laced with insecticide, officials said yesterday, in the latest food safety scare to hit the country. The woman, 67, vomited and felt numbness on her tongueAFP; BLOOMBERG - 196 words
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162 2008-10-24 22 AGENCIES PARIS Singapore is placed in the bottom quarter of a global press freedom index that ranked 173 countries, which was issued on Wednesday by a Paris-based media group. In the annual World Press Freedom Index, published by Reporters Sans Frontieres'AGENCIES - 162 words
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Article, Illustration460 2008-10-24 25 AFP AGEING SINGLES Japanese turn to matchmaking, but marriage woes remain TOKYO As a growing number of Japanese remain single into their4os, their anxious parents are turning to an old tradition: Matchmaking. More than 200 parents gathered recently in the ballroom of a Tokyo hotel. Most were mothersAFP - 460 words
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297 2008-10-24 25 AFP SEOUL A mentally handicapped man from a remote South Korean farming village flew thousands of miles to Vietnam to seek his runaway bride, only to end up living on the streets of Hanoi, police said yesterday. The 44-year-old man,AFP - 297 words
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Article, Illustration687 2008-10-24 27 TIMOTHY GARTON ASH - TIMOTHY GARTON ASH FHE GUARDIAN AMERICA VOTES NEWS COMMENT The McCain campaign's attacks on Obama could backfire in a big way WHERE were you when Obama was shot? The line we pray we will never have to say. A line that I have hesitated toFHE GUARDIAN; AFP - 687 words
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Article416 2008-10-24 28 PETER NG SAN - PETER NG SAN This is one way to rein-in private institutions offering unaccredited qualifications IN SINGAPORE, there is currently no national authority certifying courses and training programmes leading to the award of certificates, diplomas and degrees. With so many local and foreign institutions, commercial schools416 words
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220 2008-10-24 28 Lai Yew Chan - Lai Yew Chan FAMILY VALUES Letter from I REFER to the I Say, "Confucius will flip" (Oct 20). Perhaps it is time to take the breakdown of the family beyond the West-erodes-East perspective. That family-averse values are percolating through societies in largely-homogenous South Korea220 words
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Letter, Illustration119 2008-10-24 28 DarylYong - DarylYong Letter from I REFER to the commentary, "Confucius Will Flip" (Oct 20). Indeed, as our society evolves rapidly, there is a need to rethink traditional notions of "family". But imagine if, in an effort to preserve a particular family model, the Government mandatesTODAY FILE PHOTO - 119 words
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124 2008-10-24 28 Kee Lay Cheng - Kee Lay Cheng Letter from Deputy Director (Land Administration) Housing &Development Board I REFER to the letter "Boon Lay Drive: Time for checks" (Oct 9) by Mr David Kwok. HDB had previously let out the flats at Blocks 174 to 179124 words
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248 2008-10-24 28 Sarah Sum- Campbell - Sarah Sum-Campbell Letter from I REFER to the report, "It's about feed, not milk" (Oct 20). If the "US FDA, the European Union, Health and Welfare Canada and numerous other government agencies" have seen fit to ban Chinese fish imports and wheat glutamine containing248 words
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Article181 2008-10-24 30 DR BILL MAIER - DR BILL MAIER BY TEENS AND WORK Having a teenager in the house shouldn't drain your finances. Teens can have a lot of expenses, but there's no reason why they can't help cover some of their costs themselves. It's good for teens to learn early that181 words
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Article, Illustration746 2008-10-24 30 Wavering in a land where suits are made while you wait can prove costly BEFORE I came to Hong Kong, people warned me about how difficult it would be to rent a place. One woman said it took her six months before she foundFAIZAL - 746 words
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Article, Illustration1360 2008-10-24 38 DARREN H - DARREN H PUB CRAWLING Despite economic woes one group is still spending as if everything is hunky-dory darrenh@mediacorp.com.s r '••••••••••••••••••a THEY are mostly guys in their late 20s and early 30s, have loads of disposable income and think nothing about spending $900 or more on a1,360 words
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Article, Illustration418 2008-10-24 40 GENEVIEVELOH - GENEVIEVELOH NIGHTLIFE REVIEW L'ESPRESSO Revamped poolside bar at Goodwood Park Hotel is yummy and inventive genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg IT MAY be slightly off the beaten food track, but the new "Dim Sum and Sips" special at the relaxing poolside terrace of L'Espresso at Goodwood Park Hotel turned out to418 words
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Article, Illustration779 2008-10-24 42 PHINWONG - PHINWONG plus editor phin@mediacorp.com.sg An actual* phone conversation with the Queen of Pop Phin: Hello, you've reached Today newspaper. This is Phin speaking. How may I help you? Madonna: It's me. (Sniffle) Phin: Who? Madonna: It's me M. (Sniffle) Phin: Mariah? Madonna: No, you idiot. It's meYENYOK - 779 words
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Article, Illustration534 2008-10-24 44 GENEVIEVELOH - GENEVIEVELOH BIG LOVE Bill Paxton could 'totally be a polygamist in real life genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg HE'S one man, with three wives, seven children and a thousand and one problems. But Bill is taking it all in stride Paxton that is. Not that Bill Henrickson isn't trying hard to534 words
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Article, Illustration210 2008-10-24 46 MAYSEAH - MAYSEAH PHOTO EXHIBITION View the work of Magnum masters AT THE inaugural Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF), enthusiasts will get to have their first look at seminal works by the Magnum masters. As part of the SIPF, which began last Wednesday, Magic Moments II by Leica is a210 words
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130 2008-10-24 50 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH BRITISH Prime Minister Gordon Brown and former South African President Nelson Mandela were among 50,000 people watching the controversial Amy Winehouse, 25, perform at Mr Mandela's London birthday concert. But Mr Mandela was perplexed when the singer substituted the chorus of the songTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 130 words
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Article323 2008-10-24 50 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH CHINESE DEMOCRACY Guns NT Roses finally release their album GUNS N' Roses are to release their first album in 17 years. The band's record label announced Chinese Democracy will be available from Nov 23. This is the first album of new Guns N' RosesTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 323 words
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Article89 2008-10-24 50 What better wayto experience the movie adaptation of Mingfong Ho's award-winning book Sing to the Dawn than with leafy shade and twittering birds at the Jurong Bird Park? You'll also get to meet Mingfong Ho herself and enjoy special bird appearances. Sing to the Dawn89 words
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Article68 2008-10-24 50 At the Sing To The Dawn movie roadshows this weekend, you can catch Dawan and Kai sing and dance to the songs from the movie, pose for a picture with them and win movie prizes. Mingfong Ho will also be making an appearance tomorrow. Catch68 words
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Article, Illustration440 2008-10-24 53 AFP EUROPEAN CLUB FOOTBALL Chelsea need to dig deep for Reds' visit this weekend: Scolari Champions League, Group A Chelsea i AS Roma o LONDON Luiz Felipe Scolari has warned his Chelsea stars they will have to go the extra mile to beat Liverpool in Sunday's PremierAFP - 440 words
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Article, Illustration419 2008-10-24 53 AFP Champions League, Group D Atletico Madrid i Liverpool i MADRID A top-of-the-table clash with Chelsea looms for Liverpool this Sunday in the Premiership, and manager Rafael Benitez will spend the next few days concerned about knocks to Steven Gerrard, Robbie KeaneAFP - 419 words
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Article, Illustration614 2008-10-24 54 AP EUROPEAN CLUB FOOTBALL Spanish giants turn on the style in five-star show Champions League, Group C Basel o Barcelona 5 BASEL (Switzerland) Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola praised his players after they thrashed FC Basel 5-0 on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), as the Spanish giantsAP - 614 words
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Article, Illustration112 2008-10-24 54 TWO Australian Olympic gold medallists are headed to Singapore for next weekend's Fina/Arena Swimming World Cup, which will be held that the Singapore Sports School. Bronte Barratt (picture, centre), 19, was a member of the 4X200m freestyle relay team thatGETTY IMAGES - 112 words
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Article, Illustration441 2008-10-24 55 BASEBALL Utley homers but starting pitcher Hamels is the hero World Series, Game 1 Tampa Bay Rays 2 Philadelphia Phillies 3 ST PETERSBURG (Florida, USA) The Philadelphia Phillies won their first World Series game in 1915, and for 65 years they did not winGETTY *tAGES - 441 words
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Article, Illustration184 2008-10-24 56 AFP BERLIN Germany captain Michael Ballack (picture) said yesterday he welcomed a showdown with national coach Joachim Loew over comments the Chelsea star made criticising the trainer for a lack of respect. "I am pleased that the coach is looking for dialogue withAFP; GETTY IMAGES - 184 words
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Article, Illustration335 2008-10-24 56 AFP GOLF Spaniard will undergo third operation today MADRID Golfing great Seve Ballesteros is fighting for his life after suffering a suspected brain haemorrhage. The five-time Major winner was reported to be seriously ill in intensive care after his condition worsened following an operation to removeAFP; GETTY IMAGES - 335 words
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Article245 2008-10-24 56 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is willing to negotiate with Asian football's governing body to stop it moving to another country. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) proposed earlier this month moving their headquarters from Kuala Lumpur and invited applications from their 46 member nations to provideAFP - 245 words
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Article, Illustration525 2008-10-24 57 MILTON TAN - MILTON TAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Koreans well-rested and ready for a final push for the title NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League 2008 Super Reds vAlbirex Niigata Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30pm sports@newstoday.com. sg WITH five games remaining for them in the NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League 2008 season, the SuperKOH MUI FONG - 525 words
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Article, Illustration347 2008-10-24 57 MILTON TAN - MILTON TAN WITH the title race set up for another close finish, the result of tonight's NTUC IncomeYeo's S-League 2008 match between the Super Reds and Albirex Niigata will go a long way to deciding who wins the championship. LeagueWEETECKHIAN - 347 words
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Article342 2008-10-24 60 GRASS- HOPPER - GRASS-HOPPER GAME REVIEW WARHAMMER BATTLE MARCH REAL-TIME strategy (RTS) games are designed for the PC platform due to their complexity. Porting an RTS game over to consoles is then challenging due to differences in hardware and control mechanisms. Warhammer Battle March is the latest PCoriginal title342 words
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Article, Illustration591 2008-10-24 60 HEDIRMAN SUPIAN - HEDIRMAN SUPIAN NOTEBOOK REVIEW SONY VAIO Z Run high-powered applications with no loss of efficiency hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg THE latest Vaio Z line from Sony (picture) doesn't exhibit the extreme dimensions of some of the modern ultra-portables but it offers roadwarriors yet another computing alternative. The Vaio Z591 words
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Article, Illustration261 2008-10-24 60 TREVORTAN - TREVORTAN PANASONIC Singapore yesterday gave local media a brief hands-on with the Lumix DMC-G1 (picture), the world's first "Micro Four Thirds" (MFT) DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) camera. The revolutionary constituent in the MFT format is the exclusion of the mirror box found261 words
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Article, Illustration440 2008-10-24 62 HEDIRMANSUPIAN - HEDIRMANSUPIAN THE VIRTUAL ECONOMY Local firm First Meta wants to turn virtual bucks into real money hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg MONEY talks, even in virtual worlds. If you don't have time to invest in playing or learning to develop items, you'll need virtual currency to upgrade your440 words
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Article153 2008-10-24 62 The Co-Space initiative is aimed at developing technologies where users can manipulate data seamlessly among physical and virtual worlds. The 15 projects selected for the CoSpace industry call for proposals demonstrate the kinds of applications that are possible. For example, the National Heritage Board's Cybermuseum project will showcase153 words
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Article, Illustration318 2008-10-24 62 HEDIRMANSUPIAN - A TEAM from the National University of Singapore clinched the US$lOO,OOO ($150,000) top prize in a competition to develop technologies for a next-generation search engine. Dubbed The Star Challenge, the competition sought to encourage the development of technologies that can be used in318 words
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Article, Illustration347 2008-10-24 62 HEDIRMANSUPIAN - HEDIRMANSUPIAN WII and Play Station 3 owners, take cover. Microsoft's major gaming event XOB is here. Held at the Marina Square Atrium from today until Sunday, XOB will give you the chance to try out more than 30 Xbox 360 titles before347 words
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Article, Illustration645 2008-10-24 67 SEUMAS MILNE - SEUMAS MILNE THE GUARDIAN BUSINESS COMMENT The free-market model has been discredited. Is a new capitalism taking root? AS THE dust of the credit crash clears and the real-world recession kicks in, the ideologues of capitalism are scaring themselves with spectres. "He's back," the (London)THE GUARDIAN; EPA - 645 words
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Article, Illustration285 2008-10-24 68 CREDIT Suisse is warning of further squeezes on the banking sector, and yesterday confirmed that it lost 1.3 billion francs ($1,675 billion) in the third quarter of this year. Mr Brady Dougan, chief executive of the Swiss bank, said: "We expect the market environment285 words
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507 2008-10-24 68 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG AFTERTHE CRISIS Boards need to take risk management seriously esther@mediacorp.com. sg IT IS time for some corporate home-truths, and last night Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam was the man to spell them out. "Risk management is not a taskjust for specialists that we hire507 words
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Article256 2008-10-24 71 )0W JONES KEPPEL said yesterday that its third-quarter net profit rose 10 per cent on strong rig orders, but warned that orders may weaken going forward. "We believe that the fundamentals underpinning rig demand are still intact although in the foreseeable future, some rig)0W JONES - 256 words
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Article256 2008-10-24 71 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE ECONOMY SINGAPORE'S inflation accelerated last month to a threemonth high amid rising housing costs and electricity tariffs. The consumer price index increased 6.7 per cent from a year earlier, after gaining 6.4 per cent in August, the Department of Statistics said today. That wasBLOOMBERG - 256 words
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541 2008-10-24 72 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI RIGHTING THE MIS-SELLING cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg BROKERS who sold disastrous Lehman-linked structured investments have been meeting, and the Singapore investors who bought them can expect to know their fate soon, Today has been told. Mr Lim Eng Hai, chief executive of Securities Association of Singapore541 words
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232 2008-10-24 72 DOWJONES SINGAPORE'S manufacturing output likely contracted in September on continued weakness in the Pharmaceuticals and electronics sectors because of slowing global demand. Manufacturing output is expected to contract 1.4 per cent on year compared with a 12.2 per cent fall in August,DOWJONES - 232 words
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Article, Illustration509 2008-10-24 73 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ SWF ACTION $7i5-million injection comes after sharp fall in share price of troubled GPT editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg THE Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) is paying up to $715 million fora 12- to 18-per-cent stake in financially-troubled GPT Group, one of Australia's509 words
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Article46 2008-10-24 74 $2.22 Buy DMG cuts target to $2.65 from $4.80, to reflect valuation compression in weak economy. Also lowers 2008-09 earnings forecasts to factor-in asset deterioration as economic downturn takes toll. But keeps Buy call as stock considered much more attractive after recent decline.46 words
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Article44 2008-10-24 74 $1.73 I Underperform Macquarie keeps rating, sets $1.53 target price. Broker says public transport firm to see slower growth. Says rising energy, wage costs to put rail margin under pressure, new competitive framework that encourages greater competition will erode company's historically defensive character.44 words
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Article116 2008-10-24 74 $n.74 I Equal weight Morgan Stanley downgrades from Overweight, target to $12.50 from $18.00. Says stock is defensive but "its relative outperformance of 16 per cent versus the local market since beginning of the year is unlikely to be sustained for the next 12 months". Expects airline to116 words
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Article27 2008-10-24 74 iang Seng 13,760.49 v 3-55% Jikkei 8,460.98 T 2.46% lhanghai 1,875.56 v 1.07% ieoul 1,049.71 T 7.48% /lumbai 9,771.70 T 3.92% ;LComp 891.32 T 1.43%27 words
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Article22 2008-10-24 74 JS$i :i euro Ui !Mi $1,503 ¥100 Si.544 $2,441 HKSioo $19.39 $1,928 RMB100 $21.99 $0,998 RS100 $3,017 $0,420 RPio,ooo $1,51122 words
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Article, Illustration61 2008-10-24 74 Actors Olivia Newton-John (centre) and John Travolta (right), who is also Qantas' ambassador-at-large, reunited to welcome the inaugural Qantas A3BO flight in Los Angeles on Monday. The pair, who memorably starred in the musical Grease, welcomed the super-jumbo's flight from Melbourne. Qantas is the third airline after Singapore AirlinesJOSHUA BRAY - 61 words
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Article437 2008-10-24 74 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG IRWOES Las Vegas Sand's financial troubles could see Singapore banks suffer credit losses esther@mediacorp.com.sg THE business of building the integrated resort at Marina Bay could cost Singapore's three local banks far more than they bargained for. The parent company, Las Vegas Sands, is under financial distress,437 words
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403 2008-10-24 74 KELVIN CHOW - KELVIN CHOW kelvinc@mediacorp.com.sg WHILE DBS Group Holdings has said it will pay up to $80 million in compensation to investors, analysts are saying this will not have a significant impact on its earnings. Mr Kenneth Ng, head of research at CIMB-GK Research,403 words
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