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Title Section20 2008-10-30 1 TODAY Thursday October 30, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Thursday October 30, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article675 2008-10-30 1 AFTERNOON LATEST Central bank one of four to get access toFFesd #s $450 liquidity line, but stresses it is vnot necessary' for now to tap the funds THE United States Federal Reserve agreed to provide US$3O billion ($44.8 billion) each to the central banks of Brazil,BLOOMBERG - 675 words
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899 2008-10-30 1 AP WASHINGTON, DC The United States Federal Reserve has slashed a key interest rate by half a percentage point as it seeks to revive an economy hit by a long list of maladies stemming from the most severe financial crisis in decades.AP - 899 words
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513 2008-10-30 3 AGENCIES MALDIVES PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION The troubled holiday destination celebrates the end of Gayoom reign MALE A former political prisoner swept to victory in the Maldives' first democratic presidential election yesterday, unseating Asia's longest-serving leader and sparking scenes of celebration. As the scale of his victoryAGENCIES - 513 words
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Article, Illustration213 2008-10-30 3 AGENCIES Known by his nickname, Anni, Mr Nasheed (picture) spent several years in prison in the '90s on charges ranging from immoral behaviour to unlawful assembly to terrorism. In 1996, Amnesty International called him a "prisoner of conscience", and repeatedly called for his release duringAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 213 words
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Article478 2008-10-30 4 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT PUBLICTRANSPORT Four remaining services have routes amended, fares will also go up weekeat@mediacorp.com. sg EVEN though ridership has doubled within a year, the night-bus scene is set for a shake-up from tomorrow. SBS Transit will be withdrawing two night bus services, 7N and478 words
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Article, Illustration92 2008-10-30 4 DON WONG (From left) Chua Enlai, Elena Wang, editor-in-chief of ELLE Singapore Sharon Lim, and Denise Keller. The third ELLE Awards held last night at the Red Dot Museum was like the magazine itself-jam-packed with style. Some of the honours given out included Fashion IconDON WONG - 92 words
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219 2008-10-30 4 IN A move to offer even better service to its advertisers, MediaCorp has launched a one-stop hotline for all their enquiries. The MediaCorp Advertising Enquiries (MAE) hotline 6333 9888 which was launched yesterday, will operate from Mondays to Fridays (excluding public holidays), from 8.30 am to219 words
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Article99 2008-10-30 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA NTUC Fair Price is extending its 5-per cent discount on 500 essential housebrand items like rice, milk and bread until the end of March. The supermarket chain said yesterday that more people are eating-in because of the current downturn, and extending the scheme willCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 99 words
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Article107 2008-10-30 6 The Land Transport Authority has signed a second Memorandum of Cooperation as part of plans to tap global industry expertise for the expansion of Singapore's land transport network. Its partnership with the Shanghai Construction Group (SCG) will see the two parties work on joint research and107 words
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Article788 2008-10-30 6 001 GIOK LING - 001 GIOK LING NEWS COMMENT WITH the world talking itself into a recession and people generally responding by tightening up on all expenditures, you do not need a soothsayer to predict that this is going to be the mother of all global meltdowns. The788 words
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Article, Illustration510 2008-10-30 8 TANHUILENG - TANHUILENG IN-VITRO FERTILISATION More couples seeking treatment, thanks to Government funding huileng@mediacorp.com.sg SOME families may be thinking twice about having a baby in the current economic downturn, but one group seems undeterred. Public hospitals have reported an increase of more than 60 per cent inSOPHIA HUANG - 510 words
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359 2008-10-30 10 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com. sg IT'S a genetic condition that can lead to fetal demise and can affect up to 75 per cent of the population in some countries. And while prenatal screening for alpha thalassaemia, a form of blood disorder, is359 words
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Article, Illustration433 2008-10-30 10 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG RESEARCH FUNDING SPRING grant will help tech firms esther@mediacorp.com.sg FOR a farmer who suspects that bird flu has hit his stock, the day or two it can take for lab tests to confirm the disease can feel like a lifetime. A new test433 words
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Article, Illustration431 2008-10-30 12 AGENCIES PAKISTAN QUAKE ZIARAT (Pakistan) A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck yesterday morning in Baluchistan, killing at least 160 people and leaving an estimated 15,000 homeless. The death toll is expected to rise as reports arrived from remote areas of Baluchistan. Just hours later, aAGENCIES; AP - 431 words
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221 2008-10-30 12 AFP DAMASCUS Syria on Tuesday protested to the United Nations (UN) Security Council over what it branded a barbarous United States helicopter raid on a village near the Iraqi border. Syria also decided to close two American institutions in Damascus. The Syrian governmentAFP - 221 words
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100 2008-10-30 12 .AFP Pakistan yesterday registered "a strong protest" with Washington's ambassadorto Islamabad over a number of missile attacks by United States drones inside its territory. "The US ambassador was called to the Foreign Office today and a strong protest was lodged on the continued.AFP - 100 words
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112 2008-10-30 14 AFP The United States, trying anew to keep North Korea's nuclear disarmament on track, has said it is in touch with other countries to replace Japan in supplying fuel oil to Pyongyang. Japan has refused to give fuel to NorthAFP - 112 words
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130 2008-10-30 14 AFP Google, Microsoft and Yahoo have unveiled a code of conduct aimed at defending online freedoms against attacks by oppressive regimes. A "Global Network Initiative" (GNI) bringing together Internet companies, human rights organisations, academics and investors commits the firms to "protect the freedomAFP - 130 words
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94 2008-10-30 14 AFP Thailand has moved a December summit of South-east Asian nations to Chiang Mai, a government spokeswoman said yesterday, as protests drag on in Bangkok. Originally scheduled for Bangkok, the 14th annual Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) summit will now take place in ChiangAFP - 94 words
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Article377 2008-10-30 16 MALAYSIAN POLITICS KUALA LUMPUR Senior Umno party leaders have said money politics is now so deeply rooted in the party, it would be hard to stamp it out completely. "We are trying our best, but it seems we can't deal with it completely. It is377 words
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177 2008-10-30 16 CHANNEL NEWSASIA KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has demanded a royal commission to be set up to investigate the alleged irregularities in the purchase of 12 military helicopters to replace the country's aging fleet of Nuri helicopters. This came one day afterCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 177 words
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142 2008-10-30 16 AFP Muslims in Malaysia may be barred from the ancient practice of yoga if they engage in Hindu "religious elements" during the exercise, a top Islamic cleric said yesterday. Mr Harussani Zakaria, from Perak, said the National Fatwa Council would soon release a decree,AFP - 142 words
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132 2008-10-30 16 AFP A 57-year-old Malaysian has assaulted his wife and threatened to shoot her after she failed to secure him a young second wife. The local police chief in Kuantan, Mr Mohamad Haris Daud, said the man, a security guard, forced hisAFP - 132 words
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551 2008-10-30 19 RACHEL LIM - RACHEL LIM EXECUTION OF BALI BOMBERS Terror expert only expects mob violence rachell@mediacorp.com.sg DESPITE warnings of possible terror attacks ahead of the November execution of the three "Bali bombers", a retaliatory attack by their supporters is unlikely, said a wellknown security expert. Ms Sidney Jones, a551 words
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135 2008-10-30 19 AFP An Indonesian militant linked to the Jemaah Islamiyah (Jl) network who was arrested last week is to face terror charges. Mr Rusli Mardani, who is also known as Wahyu Ramadan, will be charged under Indonesian weapons possession and antiterror laws, police spokesman AbubakarAFP - 135 words
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103 2008-10-30 19 AFP A relative of Indonesia's President was yesterday named as a suspect in the corruption scandal engulfing the central bank while a former governor was jailed for five years. Mr Burhanuddin Abdullah was convicted by the anti-corruption court in Jakarta of embezzling US$lO.3 millionAFP - 103 words
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112 2008-10-30 20 AP Readers of three Ohio newspapers, along with papers in Florida and Nevada, are finding an antiBarack Obama DVD in editions this week. Citizens United, a conservative advocacy group, plans to release a 95-minute film in the five swing-state publications to highlight the Democratic presidentialAP - 112 words
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115 2008-10-30 20 AFP Mr Barack Obama geared up yesterday to deliver a pres-idential-style address to the nation in the final stetch of his White House campaign against Mr John McCain. Mrobama's3o-minute, prime-time television pitch was being taken out at a cost estimated by media analysts at upAFP - 115 words
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394 2008-10-30 20 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Republicans have launched a damage-limi-tation strategy as they privately concede that they will lose the White House in a landslide victory to Mr Barack Obama. In Oregon and North Carolina, where incumbent Republican senators are fighting for their political lives, advertisements beingAGENCIES - 394 words
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227 2008-10-30 22 BLOOMBERG THE 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that killed more than 220,000 people was so devastating that scientists could not point to its historical match in magnitude. Until now. Scientists studying sand and sediment layers in Sumatra have found evidence that the regionBLOOMBERG - 227 words
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Article373 2008-10-30 22 AFP MELAMINEWOES Supermarkets across China pull eggs off shelves BEIJING Supermarkets across China pulled eggs off their shelves yesterday as officials indicated that far more of them were contaminated with the toxic chemical melamine than initially reported. The problem emerged over the weekend when Hong KongAFP - 373 words
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Article, Illustration414 2008-10-30 23 AP PLANE CRASH TAIPEI A two-seater Taiwanese fighter jet disappeared last week during routine training over the Taiwan Strait. Debris and body parts were found the next day, but authorities are at a loss to explain what happened. The Oct 20 crash revived decades-old speculation: AreAP; , AP - 414 words
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265 2008-10-30 23 AP TAIPEI Taiwan is considering the first-ever contact between its military and the People's Liberation Army of China but has set no timetable for such meetings, a senior Taiwanese defence official said yesterday. Defence Ministry spokeswoman Lisa Chi's comments were a step furtherAP - 265 words
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Article, Illustration482 2008-10-30 24 Caroline Lim; ■Anne Lee - Caroline Lim ■Anne Lee DISCIPLINING CHILDREN Teachers need to earn their respect too Letter from I REFER to "Different strokes required" (Oct 29), and would like to highlight that not only are students of current times different from those of yesteryears' but that teachers482 words
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Article231 2008-10-30 26 Everyone who has raised a toddler has probably been confronted at some point by a full-blown temper tantrum. Usually, a firm hand will discourage such violent behaviour, but sometimes not. I knew one family that had a three-year-old boy who was still throwing the most terrible fits231 words
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Article, Illustration429 2008-10-30 26 CHONGCHEEWAH - CHONGCHEEWAH I SAY Road usage policies should be transparent and easily understood I LIVE in Bukit Panjang, where the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has defined a bus lane all the way to Upper Bukit Timah Road. Though I understand the rationale behind bus lanes, I can'tBLOOMBERG - 429 words
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Article97 2008-10-30 26 ChanChong Leong - ChanChong Leong I refer to vWe are a power service provider' and Tariff revision no benefit to power generation companies' (Oct 28). I commend both Singapore Power and Energy Market Authority for their replies. While their explanations are clear as to who undertakes what role in the97 words
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Miscellaneous64 2008-10-30 24 VOICES ON RADIO Caning, writing of lines, deprivation of f\f\f\ recess, detention I 1 class How should I^l the children of today be disciplined? Are the traditional ways deemed too harsh and stifling? Or perhaps parents should stop molly coddling their little ones? Tune in to Talkßack on g3BLive from64 words
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Article, Illustration89 2008-10-30 28 THE ORIGINAL Saving All My Love For You (1985) Before Whitney Houston, female R&B singers took their template from Dionne Warwick and Aretha Franklin. One was elegant and delicate, the other was bold and brassy. Houston Warwick's niece, by the way combined those elements into a four-minute ballad,89 words
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Article, Illustration299 2008-10-30 28 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH THE PLUS LIST The top 10 influential sounds of the last 25 years j christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg MAKING a list about the most influential artistes in popular music is a bit of a chore. If you get right down to the root of it, your list299 words
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Article, Illustration79 2008-10-30 28 IT'S LIST WEEK! ALL WEEK LONG, WE'RE DOING IT BY NUMBERS. THE ORIGINAL Little Earthquakes (1992) True, Sarah McLachlan started the whole female singer-with-piano movement, but Amos made it okay to be raw, emotive and deeply personal about it. Songs like Crucify, Silent All These Years and Me79 words
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Article, Illustration92 2008-10-30 28 THE ORIGINAL Everything Counts (in Large Amounts) (1983) Despite its largely upbeat melody, this has been considered the first "industrial pop hit", and paved the way for the harder industrial bands that would follow. THE COPYCATS Nine Inch Nails, KMFDM, Metro Station, Pet Shop Boys THE ORIGINALS AEROSMITH92 words
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Article, Illustration106 2008-10-30 28 THE ORIGINAL Baby One More Time (1998) Forget her unstable personal life and her equally unstable family, when Britney exploded onto the scene 10 years ago with Baby One More Time, she broke the industry's template on what made a star. With the catchy beats and sexy jail-bait106 words
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Article93 2008-10-30 30 THE ORIGINAL Off the Wall (1979) Okay, we're going to break away from our timeline, because this album featuring hits like Rock with You, Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough and She's Out of My Life shaped the way R&B would sound forever. Music rag Blender called it93 words
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Article82 2008-10-30 30 THE ORIGINAL The Bends (1995) With this album, Radiohead wed Britpop with hard rock, spawning a new generation of mopey rockers. In 2006, Britain's The Observer listed it as one of "the 50 albums that changed music", saying: "Thorn Yorke popularised the angst-laden falsetto (which) became a much-copied idea82 words
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Article69 2008-10-30 30 THE ORIGINAL Definitely Maybe (1994) Say what you like about them, Oasis brought retro rock back to the fore in a big way with Definitely Maybe, but amped it up to a new level, by merging the melodic style of The Beatles with the brash sound of The Who.69 words
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Article57 2008-10-30 30 THE ORIGINAL Orinoco Flow (1988) Born Eithne Patricia Ni Bhraonain, Enya was a driving force in the late '80s, often credited for helping the New Age music movement along in a big way. Thanks to her, we now have all those airy fairy singing that often makes no sense.57 words
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Article, Illustration81 2008-10-30 30 THE ORIGINAL ft ifl IsS'.-v jfiVl The Joshua Tree (1987) 4J Taking the three elements of their previous sound the chiming echoing guitars, thudding bass and ambient key- x boards U2 fashioned an album that had focussed scope, sonic exploration and lyrical depth to boot, making this their best-selling81 words
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Article, Illustration193 2008-10-30 32 AGENCIES THE convicted felon suspected in the slayings of Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew was arrested after police allegedly found crack cocaine in his car in June, but the authorities did not return him to prison on a parole violation, accordingAGENCIES; AFP - 193 words
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Article, Illustration549 2008-10-30 32 MAY SEAH - MAY SEAH BOOGIE NIGHT Wade Robson is popping and locking into town for a Danz War may@mediacorp.com.sg IF YOU were born to boogie, this is your chance to get up close and personal with one of the legends of the contemporary dance scene. Dance prodigy Wade Rob549 words
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106 2008-10-30 34 GOLDEN Village Multiplex will increase ticket prices for its Gold Class halls beginning today. Weekday prices from Monday to Thursday are now $28, up from $25. Weekend prices from Friday to Sunday, as well as those for public holidays, eves of public holidays106 words
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Article, Illustration583 2008-10-30 34 CD REVIEWS BYCHRISTOPHERTOH FMS.H.E. S.H.E This is the 11 th release from the Taiwanese threesome called S.H.E. It's also a concept album of sorts it's a pretend radio station, so the girls do some be-tween-song natter. But while previous S.H.E. albums tended to be straightforward affairs,583 words
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Article, Illustration814 2008-10-30 38 CHIN HUILIN - CHIN HUILIN THE FRENCH RIVIERA The French Riviera may be renowned as the lap of luxury, but scratch a little deeper and there's romance of a different kind traveller@newstoday.com. sg RELAXING on the French Riviera is not something visitors here choose to do; it is the entire raisonJENNIFER CHEN - 814 words
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Article, Illustration128 2008-10-30 39 Explore the Cote d'Azur with the Nice Riviera Pass. The ticket gives tourists free access to guided theme tours, museums and historic sites; as well as free gifts and discounts in shops and restaurants. It covers the cities of Nice, Antibes, Biot, Cagnes-sur-mer and Monaco. In Nice,128 words
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Article, Illustration732 2008-10-30 40 JENNIFER CHEN - JENNIFER CHEN UNSEEN BEAUTY Turkey is more than minarets, flying carpets and genies in bottles jennifer@mediacorp.com. sg IT WAS early afternoon, the rain pattering outside, as we peered into the bottom of my coffee cup, attempting to decipher the smudges left behind and the future they portended. InJASON HO - 732 words
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Article, Illustration563 2008-10-30 41 Brought to you by ROYAL CHRISTMAS BALL WITH SPARKLING CASTLE NIGHTS A fairytale comes to life at the Sleeping Beauty Castle.The highlight is the Christmas Ball, a dazzling stage show with colorful pageants, elaborate costumes and soaring music.Visitors can join the fun by twirling along with the royal563 words
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Article, Illustration199 2008-10-30 42 Mozart libertine is short and wooden? WHEN Mozart wrote the tale of the incorrigible lothario, Don Giovanni, who carries off women, chances are he envisioned a grandiose production filled with dramatic effects, impassioned scenes and larger-than-life characters. He probably did not expect those larger-than-life characters to be a mere 60cmAP - 199 words
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Article, Illustration275 2008-10-30 46 AFP BUENOS AIRES Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona (picture) looks set to cap a remarkable comeback from a near fatal heart attack four years ago by being named coach of the national side on Tuesday. Maradona, who turned 48 today,AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 275 words
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Article, Illustration700 2008-10-30 46 LEONARDTHOMAS - LEONARDTHOMAS SPORTS MATTERS sports editor leonard@mediacorp.com. sg Maradona's all set for the transition, maybe Sundram, Fandi will be soon IMAGINE the excitement, and slight trepidation, among journalists covering the Argentinian football team right now. Diego Maradona, who celebrates his 48th birthday today, is famous forTODAY FILE PHOTOS - 700 words
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Article, Illustration348 2008-10-30 47 AFP AFTERNOON LATEST ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Manchester United 2 West Ham o MANCHESTER Cristiano Ronaldo was back in the groove as the winger inspired Manchester United to a comfortable 2-0 victory over West Ham here yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). Ronaldo struck twice in the first half atAFP; GETTY IMAGES - 348 words
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133 2008-10-30 47 AFP Cristiano Ronaldo, IkerCasillas and Fernando Torres head a 23-strong list of candidates for this year's Fifa World Player of the Year title, the sport's world governing body said yesterday. The winner, voted by national captains and coaches, will be unveiled onAFP - 133 words
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261 2008-10-30 47 AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Middlesbrough 2 Manchester City o MIDDLESBROUGH Middlesbrough striker Afonso Alves sent Manchester City crashing to a 2-0 defeat at the Riverside Stadium yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). Alves, who hit a hat-trick in the corresponding fixture last season, got the crucialAFP - 261 words
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Article, Illustration349 2008-10-30 48 AFTERNOON LATEST ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Arsenal 4 Tottenham Hotspur 4 LONDON Aaron Lennon sealed one of the most remarkable comebacks in Premier League history as his injury-time goal handed Tottenham a 4-4 draw at rivals Arsenal yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). New Spurs manager Harry Redknapp looked certain to349 words
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175 2008-10-30 48 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Liverpool 1 Portsmouth o LIVERPOOL Steven Gerrard's penalty kept Liverpool top of the Premier League after they struggled to overcome a stubborn Portsmouth side 1 -0 at Anfield here yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). Dirk Kuyt hit the post in the175 words
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261 2008-10-30 49 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Middlesbrough 2 Manchester City o MIDDLESBROUGH Middlesbrough striker Afonso Alves sent Manchester City crashing to a 2-0 defeat at the Riverside Stadium yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). Alves, who hit a hat-trick in the corresponding fixture last season, got the crucial breakthrough261 words
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Article, Illustration348 2008-10-30 49 AFP AFTERNOON LATEST ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Manchester United 2 West Ham o MANCHESTER Cristiano Ronaldo was back in the groove as the winger inspired Manchester United to a comfortable 2-0 victory over West Ham here yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). Ronaldo struck twice in the first half atAFP; GETTY IMAGES - 348 words
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134 2008-10-30 49 AFP Cristiano Ronaldo, IkerCasillas and Fernando Torres head a 23-strong list of candidates for this year's Fifa World Player of the Year title, the sport's world governing body said yesterday. The winner, voted by national captains and coaches, will be unveiled onAFP - 134 words
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Article, Illustration601 2008-10-30 50 MILTON TAN - MILTON TAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Poor in the beginning, Albirex have been lighting up the league since June NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League 2008 Balestier Khalsa v Albirex Niigata Toa Payoh Stadium, 7.45pm sports@newstoday.com. sg IN THE opening half of the NTUC IncomeYeo's S-League 2008 season, Albirex NiigataWEETECKHIAN - 601 words
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Article, Illustration331 2008-10-30 50 MILTON TAN NTUClncome-Yeo's S-League 2008 Dalian Shide v Gombak United Queenstown Stadium, j.^spm GOMBAK United have been charging up the table since the mid-season transfer window ended, and it is amazing no one has yet soundedout their top scorer, Gabriel Obatola (picture), as aMILTON TAN; 001 BOON KEONG - 331 words
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Article84 2008-10-30 52 US stocks dropped as the Standard Poor's 500 Index erased a 3.1-per-cent rally in the final 12 minutes of trading on concern that the Federal Reserve's sixth interest-rate cut this year is not enough to rescue the economy. The Standard Poor's 500 Indexlostl0.42points,orl.l per cent, to 930.09,84 words
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Article73 2008-10-30 52 vy i r r\iv.Lj Losing streak snapped Oil prices surged overnight, snapping a four-session losing streak as the market was buoyed by a global stock market rally, a US interest rate cut and weaker than expected US energy stockpiles. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for December73 words
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Article107 2008-10-30 52 A day of optimism Global stock markets saw some spectacular gains overnight, with investors buoyed by prospects for global interest rate cuts to help the world economy resist a slide into recession. London's FTSE 100 index rose 8.05 per cent to 4,242.54 while in Paris the CAC gained107 words
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Article, Illustration295 2008-10-30 52 BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON LATEST US govt gives green light to Delta's purchase of Northwest DELTA Air Lines yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) completed its all-stock purchase of Northwest Airlines, becoming the world's largest carrier, after winning United States government approval to combine. Integration of theBLOOMBERG - 295 words
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313 2008-10-30 52 THENEWYORKTIMES WASHINGTON, DC Senior Bush administration officials are completing a plan that could help up to 3 million homeowners struggling to pay their mortgages to stay in their homes, three people briefed on the proposal said yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). TheTHENEWYORKTIMES - 313 words
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Article, Illustration439 2008-10-30 53 BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON LATEST New York AG demands nine major US banks divulge executives' bonus information NEW YORK Attorney-General Andrew Cuomo (picture) sent letters to JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and six other banks that received taxpayer bailout funds, demanding bonus information on upper management. Mr Cuomo askedBLOOMBERG - 439 words
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Article466 2008-10-30 54 STRUCTURED PRODUCTS Some financial institutions need to put in more effort: MAS THE 10 financial institutions in Singapore that sold structured products linked to Lehman Brothers have received about 2,400 formal complaints as of Sunday, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. The regulator announced yesterday that466 words
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Article, Illustration368 2008-10-30 54 SINGAPORE shipping company Neptune Orient Lines yesterday reported an 82-per-cent slump in third quarter net profit and warned that it expects to post an operating loss in the fourth quarter the first in six years as the industry faces itsBLOOMBERG - 368 words
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261 2008-10-30 56 BLOOMBERG FERROCHINA, a Chinese steelmaker based in Chanshu city, and which is unable to repay its loans, said creditors and suppliers have started legal action to claim about 4.48 billion yuan ($1 billion) of debt. Six of the company's units face a total ofBLOOMBERG - 261 words
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Article, Illustration373 2008-10-30 56 THAI STOCK EXCHANGE THEY had hoped that this time it would be different but for Singapore-listed brewer Thai Beverage (Thaißev), the hangover is just as bad the second time around. The Thai drinks company's Singapore listing came about in May 2006 after anti-alcohol street protests byBLOOMBERG - 373 words
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142 2008-10-30 57 HEDIRMANSUPIAN SingTel yesterday launched a mobile security device based on Alcatel-Lucent's "Nonstop Laptop Guardian." Users can the device to remotely lock a laptop, preventing access to any information on the machine. They can even use it to wipe out the data on the laptop thatHEDIRMANSUPIAN - 142 words
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130 2008-10-30 57 Mainboard listed offshore drilling company, Jasper Investments, said its subsidiary Neptune Marine Invests has secured a US$290 million ($434 million) term loan. The loan from a syndicate of six banks was signed on Sept 19, and it replaces a previous US$230 million130 words
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Article117 2008-10-30 57 DOW JONES CDL Hospitality Trusts yesterday said it will pay a third-quarter distribution per stapled security of 2.93 cents, up from 2.36 cents a year ago as property revenue from its hotel properties rose. The real estate investment trust earned net property income of $27.3DOW JONES - 117 words
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Article447 2008-10-30 57 INTERNATIONAL HERALDTRIBUNE AFTERNOON LATEST FRANKFURT European airlines took another step down the consolidation path yesterday, with Lufthansa leading the pack. Lufthansa, the German flag carrier, moved closer to becoming the majority shareholder in the British carrier bmi and gained ground in the bidding for Austrian Airlines.INTERNATIONAL HERALDTRIBUNE - 447 words
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Article, Illustration516 2008-10-30 58 CONRAD RAJ IN SHANGHAI - FINANCIALCRISIS I've seen it all before, says former Secretary of State CONRAD RAJ IN SHANGHAI editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg FORMER US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger claims to be quite confident that the world will come out of its present financial malaise in better shape than it was before.AP - 516 words
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