Today, 13 November 2008

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      210 1 Enjoy the best dining deals with Citibank. Everyday. Z&L -8H Goodwood Park Hotel Up to 15% off festive goodies at The Deli 9 Bakerzin Up to 15% off Christmas cakes and meat items Pizza Hut 25% off Christmas Surprise Pizza Refer to next page for more exciting deals. Citibank our
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      285 1 barclay’s s’pore opeN almost like home, for scott. sporTs 66 Page 65 Page 3 Page 18 ONLINE SHOP EXCLUSIVE SIGN UP FOR MAXONLINE AND GET TO ENJOY PLAYSTATION.3. MaxOnline Premium Plus $81.32/month 12Mbps home broadband 1Mbps mobile broadband Visit www.starhub.com/shop r r Total worth over $700! Plus 2 Games! Sega
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  • COLUMN
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      Leonard Thomas
      39 1 Our Sports Editor discusses the general lack of belief among Singaporeans with regards to sport. We should look at Tao Li and the Barclays Singapore Open to see how belief turns talented athletes into world- class superstars.
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  • LOCAL
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      Variable wages
      22 1 Will the monthly variable wage component finally achieve its purpose and help companies here cut costs as the downturn worsens?
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  • WORLD
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      Frontier to be sealed
      49 1 North Korea said that it would close its border with South Korea from Dec 1, accusing Seoul of taking the confrontation “beyond the danger level”. The closure will effectively shut down joint projects such as the Seoulfunded Kaesong industrial complex just north of the frontier.
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    Lock icon GOVT TO MARINA SANDS No bailout
    827 1  -  Iswaran: Solutions in commercial sector CHRISTIE LOH deputy business editor christie@mediacorp.com. sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYCHANNEL NEWSASIA IT’S OFFICIAL: Taxpayers’ money will not be used to bail out Las Vegas Sands. Amid rife speculation over the past two weeks, the Government has made it clear
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    Lock icon Portability cap to be raised
    710 1  -  TODAY EXCLUSIVE ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp. com.sg WHEN SingTel announced it was raising its land line fee and call charges last month, it was challenged the very next day by StarHub’s offer to its half-a-million cable TV customers: Switch home line providers and get the service
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      285 1 (2nd edition) barclays s’pore opeN almost like home, for scott. sporTs 66 Page 65 Page 3 Page 18 ONLINE SHOP EXCLUSIVE SIGN UP FOR MAXONLINE AND GET TO ENJOY PLAYSTATION.3. MaxOnline Premium Plus $81.32/month 12Mbps home broadband 1Mbps mobile broadband Visit www.starhub.com/shop r r Total worth over $700! Plus 2 Games! Sega
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  • COLUMN
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      Leonard Thomas
      39 1 (2nd edition) Our Sports Editor discusses the general lack of belief among Singaporeans with regards to sport. We should look at Tao Li and the Barclays Singapore Open to see how belief turns talented athletes into world- class superstars.
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  • LOCAL
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      Variable wages
      22 1 (2nd edition) Will the monthly variable wage component finally achieve its purpose and help companies here cut costs as the downturn worsens?
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  • WORLD
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      Frontier to be sealed
      49 1 (2nd edition) North Korea said that it would close its border with South Korea from Dec 1, accusing Seoul of taking the confrontation “beyond the danger level”. The closure will effectively shut down joint projects such as the Seoulfunded Kaesong industrial complex just north of the frontier.
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    Lock icon GOVT TO MARINA SANDS No bailout
    827 1 (2nd edition)  -  Iswaran: Solutions in commercial sector CHRISTIE LOH deputy business editor christie@mediacorp.com. sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYCHANNEL NEWSASIA IT’S OFFICIAL: Taxpayers’ money will not be used to bail out Las Vegas Sands. Amid rife speculation over the past two weeks, the Government has made it clear
    ADDITIONAL; REPORTING BYCHANNEL NEWSASIA; AFP  -  827 words
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    Lock icon Portability cap to be raised
    710 1 (2nd edition)  -  TODAY EXCLUSIVE ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp. com.sg WHEN SingTel announced it was raising its land line fee and call charges last month, it was challenged the very next day by StarHub’s offer to its half-a-million cable TV customers: Switch home line providers and get the service
    PHOTOS BLOOMBERG  -  710 words
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    24 1 (2nd edition) afternoon edition TODAY Thursday November 13, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking A PUBLICATION OF MICA (P) 233/10/2008 hotline 6822 2268 ADVeRtiSe 6333 9888
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  • BIZ LATEST
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      Paulson ‘not sorry’
      30 1 (2nd edition) US Treasury chief changes tack on how to use government bailout money, focusing on consumer lending, but ‘will not apologise’ for failed strategy of buying toxic assets.
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      LCD makers guilty
      17 1 (2nd edition) LG Display, Sharp, Chunghwa plead guilty to conspiring to fix prices of LCD panels.
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      Airline stocks crash
      16 1 (2nd edition) Benchmark US Airlines index plunges 13 per cent, its worst showing since 911.
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      IT’s getting bad
      23 1 (2nd edition) Worldwide spending on IT is expected to slow significantly next year because of the finan- cial crisis, says a report.
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  • NEWS LATEST
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      Obama goes green
      20 1 (2nd edition) US President-elect will act quickly on climate change upon taking office next January, says his environment adviser.
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    Lock icon MEET THE GIANT KILLERS
    15 1 (2nd edition) Championship side Burnley shock moneybags Chelsea in Carling Cup. GETTY IMAGES
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    Lock icon ‘White collar recession’
    829 1 (2nd edition) Latest threat facing UK a worrying omen for developed nations including Singapore AFTERNOON LATEST THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The middle classes are facing a “white collar recession” of falling living standards and unemployment as the economy suffers its worst year since 1980, the Bank of England has
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    Lock icon Putin on fast track back to the Kremlin?
    406 1 (2nd edition) THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MOSCOW Amid growing signs of panic in the Kremlin, the Russian State Duma said it would meet tomorrow to pass legislation that could allow Mr Vladimir Putin to return to the Kremlin for 12 years “within weeks”. Giving short
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon From Mr President to Prisoner 2630
      762 2 Chen Shui-bian detention caps 24 hours of high political drama in Taiwan TAIWAN POLITICS AGENCIES TAIPEI It was yesterday once more for former President Chen Shui-bian when he arrived at the Tucheng jail after a court approved his detention on corruption charges. For it
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      Before the axe falls ...
      686 3  - Before the axe falls Variable wage system may be better tool in hard times WAGE REFORM TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp. com.sg THE retrenchments have already begun DBS and Motorola being some examples and we’ve been warned there could be more as we brace ourselves for a downturn that has been mentioned
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      Before the axe falls ...
      685 3  - Before the axe falls Variable wage system may be better tool in hard times WAGE REFORM TEOXUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp. com.sg THE retrenchments have already begun DBS and Motorola being some examples and we’ve been warned there could be more as we brace ourselves for a downturn that has been mentioned in
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      Lock icon ‘There will be no Sands bailout’
      620 4 (2nd edition)  -  Iswaran: Solutions in commercial sector MARINA BAY IR CHRISTIE LOH deputy business editor christie@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYCHANNEL NEWSASIA IT’S OFFICIAL: Taxpayers’ money will not be used to bail out Las Vegas Sands. Amid rife speculation over the past two weeks, the Government has made
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      Lock icon $10m for NTU entrepreneurs
      138 6 938LIVE, CHANNEL NEWSASIA ENTREPRENEURSHIP education at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) got a boost yesterday with a new $10-mil-lion fund, made possible by a Singapore business leader. Mr Chua Thian Poh, chairman of Ho Bee Investment, donated $5 million to the university to be used to
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      Insurers, time to sweeten the deal
      599 6  -  HEALTHCARE INSURANCE NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg EVEN as increased MediShield premiums and payouts kick in on Dec 1, at least three insurance companies have already proposed changes to their MediShield-integrated health insurance plans. This, as the Life Insurance Association (LIA) yesterday urged insurers
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      Lock icon A touch of S’pore in Uzbekistan
      594 8  -  GLOBAL EDUCATION LIN YANQIN in TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg FOR student Kazakbaev Sarvar, studying at the Uzbekistan campus of the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) is a gateway to the world. “Our country is not a developed country, and we want to become international
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      Lock icon Who’s responsible?
      440 10  -  Reinvestigation needed, says NEA prosecutor ACRES CONTAMINATION CASE ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS meant to be a refuge for rescued animals when it opened two months ago. But more than half the Wildlife Rescue Centre site at Chua Chu Kang remains closed because of contamination. Tonnes of woodchips and
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      Alleged bank robber charged
      217 10  -  ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp. com.sg THE man who attempted to rob a United Overseas Bank (UOB) branch in City Plaza was charged in hospital yesterday. No details were given as to why Ismail Shaikh Ahmad, 45, was warded after his arrest on Monday. It was reported that the
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      Lock icon She doesn’t take ‘no’ for an answer
      730 12  -  Young Dubai film-maker pushes boundaries in a conservative society BRIDGING CULTURES NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg SHE lives in a country where dating is a nono, where women need a male chaperone to step out of the house, and where the Internet phone
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      Lock icon HAND IT TO HIM: THE ‘KEY’ TO HIS SUBARU
      145 14 The mediacorp radio subaru Impreza challenge 2008 champion army office George Lee, 29 says he is more of a family car driver, but who can say no to driving a sports car. he received his prize yesterday, saying: “This car is
      CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  145 words
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      ‘We want our privacy’
      548 14  -  singapore’s ‘new’ old folk want their independence GROWING OLD ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com. sg MORE senior citizens are expressing the desire to live alone, and to grow old in their own home rather than move into a nursing home or live abroad with their children. These are
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      Lock icon HAND IT TO HIM:THE ‘KEY’ TO HIS SUBARU
      144 14 (2nd edition) The mediacorp radio subaru Impreza challenge 2008 champion army officer George Lee, 29 says he is more of a family car driver, but who can say no to driving a sports car. he received his prize yesterday, saying: “This car is a
      CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  144 words
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      ‘We want our privacy’
      548 14 (2nd edition)  -  singapore’s ‘new’ old folk want their independence GROWING OLD ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com. sg MORE senior citizens are expressing the desire to live alone, and to grow old in their own home rather than move into a nursing home or live abroad with their children. These are
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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        FREE ENTRY INTO SINGAPORE FOR SOME CARS, MOTORCYCLES
        115 16 Drivers of foreign-registered cars and motorcycles entering Singapore after noon and leaving by 2am during weekdays will not have to pay the standard vehicle entry permit (VEP) fee forthe duration of the year-end school holidays. In a statement yesterday, the Land Transport
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        MORE SHELTERS FOR MOTORCYCLISTS
        130 16 Motorcyclists will have 31 more rain shelters along Singapore’s expressways to take refuge under by the end of next year bringing the total to 60. Located along the five expressways Ayer Rajah, Bukit Timah, Pan Island, Seletar and Tampines they will be built at a cost
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      Lock icon More space to read, interact
      352 16 CCK tries out talk zone while Yishun gets babies corner REVAMPED LIBRARIES 938LIVE YOU would probably think that handphone users are the bane of public libraries. But that will not be the case at one library that is about to re-open. The revamped Choa Chu
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      249 6 ATOUCH OF SINGAPORE IN UZBEKISTAN. 8 MakeaDifference! BeaPartofClass95OperationSmile Visit us at National Library Building, Victoria Street from 15 16 Nov 08, 11am 6pmto donate stationery to help the children of Cambodia. Tune in to Class 95FMfor more details. mm sentosa INVESTMENT TOOLS FOR REAL PROS. Wishing the best of luck
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      195 17 OCBC Mobile Banking With OCBC Mobile Banking, you’re ready for the best bargains on the go. Nothing’s more satisfying than enjoying a good buy. With OCBC Mobile Banking, you can redeem vouchers even as you shop. Besides checking balances, paying bills and transferring funds, you can also purchase the latest
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  • WORLD
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      Japanese tourist killed, 13 injured in M’sia bus crash
      109 18 KUALA LUMPUR An elderly Japanese tourist was killed and 13 others were injured when a bus skidded and overturned in Malaysia’s south, the police said yesterday. The accident happened on Tuesday when the bus, heading from the historic town of Malacca
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      Lock icon Addicted to cosmetic surgery, woman injects oil into her face
      297 18 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A Korean woman addicted to plastic surgery has been left unrecognisable after her obsession led her to inject cooking oil into her face. Ms Hang Mioku, now 48, had her first plastic surgery procedure when she
      THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTOS; COURTESY SAIGO-SINOPIX / REX FEATURES  -  297 words
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      Lock icon North to seal border with South from Dec 1
      347 18 INTER-KOREAN TIES AGENCIES SEOUL —North Korea said yesterday it would close its border with South Korea from next month in protest at what it called Seoul’s confrontational stance, a move that could cripple a joint industrial estate. The communist state announced
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      Lock icon Mahathir suggests using ISA on Umno members
      257 18 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER PUTRAJAYA Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday suggested the Internal Security Act (ISA) be used against corrupt Umno members. “That’s a good way to use ISA, not for some writer who writes nonsense,” he said, in an apparent reference
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      Lock icon A funeral fit for a princess
      413 21 Thais prepare multi-million-dollar funeral for King bhumibol’s elder sister THAI ROYALTY AFP BANGKOK Some 10 months after Princess Galyani’s death, an elaborate crematorium has sprung up in central Bangkok which, Thai tradition dictates, will allow the royal to take her rightful place among the
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    • EYE ON THAILAND
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        Lock icon BANGKOK GOVERNOR QUITS OVER FIRETRUCKS-FOR-CHICKEN DEAL
        116 21 AFP The governor of Bangkok resigned yesterday after being accused of corruption over a US$191-million ($290 million) deal to buy fire engines and boats, part paid-for in broiled chicken. Just a month after being re-elected, Mr Apirak Kosayodhin said he would step down from
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        Lock icon MALAYSIA SAYS IT WOULD ALLOW THAKSIN TO TRANSIT
        93 21 AFP Malaysia would not object to former Thai PremierThaksin Shinawatra travelling through its territory, but any request for asylum would have to be evaluated, Foreign Minister RaisYatim has said. However, Mr Rais did not say whether any request for transit or asylum
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      Lock icon ‘It should not have been a spectacle’
      369 23 Process should have been ‘more tightly controlled’ BALI EXECUTION CANBERRA Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda said the execution of the three Bali bombers on Sunday should have been more tightly controlled to prevent it from becoming a public spectacle. “Perhaps I myself expected
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      Lock icon Myanmar urged to free activists
      247 23 AFP BANGKOK A leading human rights group yesterday urged Myanmar’s government to free 70 activists currently on trial, after the military regime handed down a string of hefty jail sentences to dissidents. At least 23 people arrested after last year’s anti-government demonstrations were given prison
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      Lock icon Bush will miss being army chief
      285 24 END OF A PRESIDENCY AFP NEW YORK—United States President George W Bush, marking his last Veterans Day in office on Tuesday on a decommissioned aircraft carrier, said that he would miss being commander-in-chief of the US military. “You know, oftentimes they ask me, ‘What
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      CIA, NI heads to lose jobs under Obama
      162 24 WASHINGTON Several senior Democrats oppose keeping National Intelligence director Mike McConnell and Central Intelligence Agency director Michael Hayden in their jobs when the new President takes over, the Washington Post reported yesterday. Citing unnamed senior US intelligence officials, the newspaper said that
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      Lock icon I sleep and cry, like a baby: McCain
      298 24 AGENCIES NEW YORK Mr John McCain (picture), in his first media interview since conceding the United States presidential election, joked on Tuesday that he had slept and cried “like a baby” since his defeat. “I’ve been sleeping like a baby: Sleep two
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      Lock icon Obama warming to climate change mission
      369 24 (2nd edition) There will be no delays despite current banking crisis, says adviser AFTERNOON LATEST BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON President-elect Barack Obama will act quickly on climate change upon taking office in January and he may continue with some of the policies initiated by President George W Bush,
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      Lock icon Carbon emissions could save humanity: Scientists
      234 24 (2nd edition) AFP PARIS Scheduled shifts in the Earth’s orbit should plunge the planet into an enduring ice age thousands of years from now but the event will probably be averted because of man-made greenhouse gases, scientists said yesterday. They cautioned, however, that the news is
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      Lock icon Albright, Leach to represent Obama
      196 24 (2nd edition) AGENCIES WASHINGTON Former United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former Republican congressman Jim Leach will meet delegations attending the global economic summit on behalf of Presidentelect Barack Obama, a spokesman said yesterday. “This weekend’s summit is an important opportunity to hear from the
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon QUAKE WOULD BE GOOD FOR ECONOMY: GOVERNOR
        113 25 AFP A Japan governor has come under fire for saying a massive quake in the Tokyo area would provide a “chance” for his region to benefit economically. “As a Great Kanto Earthquake would inflict considerable damage, it would be a chance” for the
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        Lock icon DIAMONDS FROM TEQUILA
        92 25 AFP Mexican scientists have turned the country’s national tipple tequila into diamonds, and are seeking applications for their discovery, with the crystals too small to be used in jewellery. The tequila diamonds could be used to “detect radiation, coat cutting tools or, above all, as a substitute
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        Lock icon INDONESIAN CENTRAL BANK OFFICIALS JAILED FOR GRAFT
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        99 25 AFP The foreign ministers of Cambodia and Thailand yesterday held talks aimed at resolving a long-running border dispute. Cambodian Foreign Minister Hor Namhong and his Thai counterpart Sompong Amornvivat met after negotiators struggled this week to agree how to defuse a four-month military stand-off and
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        92 25 (2nd edition) AFP Thailand and Cambodia agreed in principle yesterday to reduce troops and use a century-old survey map to help resolve a long-running border dispute. The agreement between Cambodian Foreign Minister Hor Namhong and his Thai counterpart, Mr Sompong Amornviwat, in Siem Reap, followed three
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        89 25 (2nd edition) AFP A severed foot the seventh such find since August last year has washed up on Canada’s Pacific shore, rekindling speculation in the area of a murder mystery, or aircraft or boat accident. The foot was discovered on Tuesday by a woman walking
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        116 25 (2nd edition) AFP A contestant on the American Idol show was found dead outside the Los Angeles home of Paula Abdul, the singer who stars as a judge on the series, a report said yesterday. A celebrity news website said a woman discovered in a car
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        100 25 (2nd edition) countries.aFp A school in central Port-au-Prince partly collapsed yesterday, five days after a school in the capital’s suburbs caved in, killing at least 93 people. Police said seven people were injured in the latest incident. About 100 students aged five to 12 normally attend the
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      249 26 AFP SIEGEN (Germany) A woman accused in the deaths of two of her babies admitted yesterday to stashing their bodies in the family freezer but denied killing them. In a macabre case that has made national headlines, the defendant’s teenage son discovered the
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      446 26 The 17-month-old boy suffered more than 50 injuries UKCHILD ABUSE THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A SEVENTEEN-month-old boy, who was seen by social services 60 times in eight months, died in north London after repeatedly being used “as a punchbag” and having his back broken. The toddler known as
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      296 28 AP CLEVELAND (Ohio) A 56-year-old woman who gave birth to her triplet granddaughters a month ago is recovering from a Caesarean section, hopeful that one of the girls will be home from the hospital by Saturday. Ms Jaci Dalenberg, of Wooster
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      296 28 Was it a case of love or deception? EUTHANASIA CONTROVERSY AFP SYDNEY A 60-year-old Australian woman was sentenced yesterday to spend her weekends in jail for nearly two years for killing her partner in a controversial euthanasia case. Ms Shirley Justins had believed she was
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      264 30 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH AMSTERDAM—“Magic mushrooms” have been banned in the Netherlands after a teenage girl who took them fell to her death from a bridge. Freely available for years at modest prices in shops around the city, the famous hallucinogenic mushrooms imported mainly
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      185 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A TURKISH mayor is suing the director of the latest Batman film because he claims he stole the name of his city. Mr Hüseyin Kalkan, the mayor of Batman, an ancient oil-producing city in southeastern Turkey, is hoping to receive royalties if he
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      415 32 CIGARETTE IMPORTS AP RIYADH Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry has filed a US$34-billion ($51 -billion) lawsuit against importers of cigarettes from international tobacco companies for costs of medical treatment of smoking-related illnesses, the first such action in the Arab world. The lawsuit seeking one
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      480 34 Weapon was lost when bomber crashed in 1968 COLD WAR RELIC THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WASHINGTON The United States left a nuclear weapon lodged under the ice in northern Greenland after losing it in a plane crash in 1968, it has been disclosed. The incident happened
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      227 19 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Changes for the Better Mitsubishi Electric Air-Conditioner A MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING EXCELLENT Energy Consumption kWh per hr Full load (100%) 2.48 Part load (50%) 0.89 Cooling Capacity: 9.01 kW MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Split type (inverter) air-conditioner MXY-4A38VA Tested in accordance with JIS C 9612 Actual energy consumption
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      553 20 GflARRO/M* R Need more support in raising and caring for children? Financial support for parents has been enhanced since 17 Aug 2008 A A ENHANCED BABY BONUS The Baby Bonus cash gift and matching government contribution through the Children Development Account (CDA) have been enhanced for Singaporean babies born on
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      187 21 BP"? M efd/el f fw r and now n t. .7 *#«fMagical Kingdom *,v Sleigh Ride Ice-land Winter Dreams Jewel Castle Winter Ride m vr' ‘‘tl -P f EL BO, m ’.f-** ,4 i,r •w- -b i t'55 > Vhis festive season, celebrate a white Christmas at The Jewel Box
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      287 24 m iy Hot Meal ■"Add on any DiaboLo for f (U.P. $4.60) $2 v m m x m 5> Delifrance Cafe Outlets: r-i Bistro Delifrance Outlets: Bukit Panjang Plaza Jurong Point Causeway Point Changi Airport T3 Chinatown Point Compass Point Takashimaya Shopping Ctr. Tampines Mall Toa Payoh Library Velocity Novena
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      187 27 Celebrate with us as we give away FREE treatments in conjunction with two outlets opening in November at Square 2 Marina Square. *Exclusively for new customers with skin problems. Treatment redeemable after consultation. One per customer only. This promotion is open to all SingTel, M1 and StarHub subscribers and is
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      539 36 DBS LAYOFFS Why headcount must go up in good economic times Michael Chua Kheng Hwee I REFER to Conrad Raj’s column, “DBS layoffs: Taken by surprise?” (Nov 10). While I agree with Today’s Editor-At-Large that firms should run a tight ship even in good
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      120 36 Stopping or closing down all Singapore Turf Club and Singapore Pools outlets in the heartlands is not going to make gambling more difficult. On the contrary, it will drive punters to place their bets with the bookies. It is precisely the reason why legalised gambling was introduced
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      363 36  -  DrTan Kian Hian Director, Pain Management Centre Singapore General Hospital THE ongoing discussion in the media regarding euthanasia has stirred up considerable interest and debate in the public. In 2005, 29.5 per cent of Singaporeans deaths were caused by cancer and by 2030, the
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      291 36 Letter from Narayana Narayana WITH all the talk of the possibility of there being a non-Chinese Prime Minister in Singapore, perhaps it is time to revisit the question of having a non-male Prime Minister. There are as many women as there are men in
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      248 38  -  BY DR JAMES DOBSON DISCIPLINE OF A ONE YEAR OLD Let’s talk today about how to discipline a one-year-old child who may be beginning to test the limits of authority. My own daughter, for example, challenged her mother for the first time when she was just
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      200 38 A suggestion to prevent spikes in energy bills Letter from David Boey THE Energy Market Authority (EMA) uses the three-month forward price of fuel oil to dampen the effects of volatility on the electricity tariff. A forward price is strongly correlated to the spot price on the fixing day. So,
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      331 38 Let the buyer beware, they say, but first someone has to keep investors aware when firms break rules SGX DISCLOSURES Letter from Mak Yuen Teen I REFER to the report “To say or not to say?” (Nov 12). We operate in a disclosure-based regime
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      92 36 TODAY Med aCorp Press Ltd Caldecott Broadcast Centre, Annex Building, Level 1, Andrew Road, Singapore *****9 Tel 6333 3888 Fax 6534 4217 we set you thinking todayonline.com Publisher Philip Koh Editor Walter Fernandez Associate Editor Chan Teck Guan Night Editor Richard J Valladares Editor-At-Large Conrad Raj Supervising Editor (News) Yvonne
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      60 39 llJUi THE LYBIGS YES 9.33FM 9 S Today Pfeu Tbnw M Da r m©cca I K o The latest news and analysis in Today... Your favourite songs and traffic updates on the Radio. The top TV programmes and popular entertainment and news websites... You get it all..for free. MediaCorp. Bringing
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        1160 40  -  After his explosive show with The Police earlier this year, sting returns with a 16th century lute CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com. sg SURPRISE. That’s what Sting tries to do each time he performs. And that’s what he hopes the audience will feel when he takes
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          66 42 Universal Music Singapore will celebrate the Motown’s 50th anniversary on Jan 12 with a compilation album, Motown 50, to be released next year. You get to decide what goes on it. Vote for your favourite Motown tracks, and the album will be compiled from the top 50.
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          79 42 Love Amplified, an outdoor live concert, is bringing artistes together for World Aids Day. Performers include Stefanie Sun, Hady Mirza, Electrico, EIC and The Strikeforce, as well as the Dim Sum Dollies and Hossan Leong. Love Amplified will be held at Fort Canning Park on Nov 29, 7.30pm.
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          75 42 After two decades, a veteran artist makes a comeback with an ongoing exhibit at Black Earth Art Museum. Organised by Tembusu Art Gallery, The Art Journey of Low Puay hay features the artist’s “discontinued” watercolour pieces and a new series of landscape paintings, Black White.
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        220 42 STING APPEARS AS FEYD-RAUTHA HARKONNEN IN THE MOVIE DUNE (1984) David lynch’s movie version of Dune might have been a little too odd for some, too boring for others, and too over-the-top for those in-between, but everyone remembers the classic moment when Feyd Harkonnen
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      529 44  -  No place for the arts? Take a leaf from these two artists ALTERNATIVE ART SPACE MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg ONE artist has taken to living inside an arts space. Another has transformed an out-of-the-way squash court into one. For both, it’s home sweet home. For the past
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      415 46  -  BY CHRISTOPHERTOH The band may be growing old, but their latest album shows they still have some current left in them. Back in Black (Ice) AC/DC BLACK ICE I USED to wonder if hard rockin’ bands like AC/DC would find it hard to retain the energy of their
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      268 46 THE CURE 4:13 DREAM This album initially sounds like an attempt to recall their dream-pop sound of the late ’80s, especially on opening salvos Underneath the Stars, which could have been an outtake from 1989’s Disintegration. But just when you thinkthey have run out of new
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      378 48 Jennifer Aniston on her ex, the woman who took him, and the man she loves CELEBRITY DRAMA AGENCIES ACTRESS Jennifer Aniston has spoken for the first time about Brad Pitt’s relationship with Angelina Jolie, branding her rival’s behaviour “really uncool”. Aniston was still married to Pitt
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      309 50  -  Edible gifts, like cookies, are all the more special when they hold a sense of nostalgia as these Riberhus Butter Cookies do ANNETTE TAN food@newstoday.com.sg I love Christmas, and though it is still more than a month away, I can already smell the festive spirit in the air.
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      46 42 sudoku plus difficulTy raTiNg: yesTerday’s soluTioN: how To play: The rules are easy. Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. What are your views on Sudoku Plus? Email us at plus@newstoday.com.sg CoPyrighT uCliCk
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      414 43 Carrefour <!► Life, the way i want it! J CARREFOUR RESH MARKET FRESHNESS GUARANTEE If you are not satisfied with the quality of our fresh produce, Carrefour will gladly exchange it for you or offer you a full refund 'Item must be refunded before date of expiry stated on it.
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      251 45 Garrefour <!► Life, the way i want it! J Items available from 13 Nov to 16 Nov 08 at Carrefour Suntec City Carrefour Plaza Singapura VENPICK" OF SWITZERLAND Y v •iv /z La ■14 m r'-v-SisS At 4| Enjoy complimentary Movenpick Ice Cream at our exclusive sampling events. Bring home
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      563 46 CATHAY CINEPLEXES W 6235 1155 tickets.cathay.com.sg 7 DIGITAL movies in Singapore's only THX-Certified Cinemas! MADAGASCAR ESCAPE 2 AFRICA* (in digital format) (gmcs) (*****) The Cathay: 11.10am, 1.00pm, 2.50, 5.00,7.00,9.00pm Cineleisure Orchard: 12.50pm, 2.55,5.00,7.10,9.15pm MADAGASCAR ESCAPE 2 AFRICA* (6) (CS) (*****) The Cathay: 12.25pm, 2.15,4.10, 7.15,9.55,11.50pm Cineleisure Orchard: 10.20am, 12.15pm, 1.25,
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      575 52  -  Sabah has hip pockets for the savvy traveller MALAYSIA JENNIFERCHEN jennifer@mediacorp.com.sg SABAH has ambitions. As a destination, the Malaysian state on Borneo island already stands out for its lush jungles and indigenous wildlife proboscis monkeys, orang-utans and hornbills towering Mount Kinabalu and world-famous dive site Sipadan. Now, it
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      223 53 This tiny island spawned the era of reality TV by being the setting of Survivor Borneo, the first in the Survivor series. In reality, Pulau Tiga, now better known as Survivor Island, is nowhere near as remote as the show made it out to be. Situated 10km
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      223 53 (2nd edition) This tiny island spawned the era of reality TV by being the setting of Survivor Borneo, the first in the Survivor series. In reality, Pulau Tiga, now better known as Survivor Island, is nowhere near as remote as the show made it out to be. Situated 10km
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      171 54 AGENCIES An Egyptian worker walking past the Saqqara Step pyramid near a newly-discovered pyramid at an ancient burial ground in Saqqara, about 35km south of Cairo. On Tuesday, Egypt’s Culture Minister Faruq Hosni announced that a 4,300-year-old pyramid has been discovered at the Saqqara necropolis. The pyramid, whose
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      279 56 AP THE cowboy life now has an added dimension in the Texas Hill Country. Instead of cupping a mug of coffee beside a campfire after a hard day of horse riding, visitors may well be tipping a glass of chardonnay and nibbling on cheese. There
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      470 57  -  Celebrate theYuletide with your family at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Stories are the stuff that childhood is made of. From Nov 28 to Jan 2, let the kids relive their special storytime moments at Hong Kong Disneyland. Castles, balls, pageants and princesses will be dusted with Christmas magic
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      576 58 MUI NE is a contrast of old and new Vietnam. On one stretch of beach, you have fishermen who work drift nets much the same way they have been for centuries, hauling in fish for the local market and forthe production offish sauce the entire
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        77 60 Until Jan 31 next year, travellers who buy TravelEasy insurance can get 15 per cent off a single trip plan or 5 per cent off an annual plan for individual and family policies. (The minimum premium after discount is $22.) Moreover, they have a chance to
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        88 60 Aspiring travellers can now visit ViaSingapore.com to compare prices for flights around the Asia Pacific region. Launched by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, the site shows fares for both commercial and budget airlines. A search engine allows users to see prices from over 100 websites and book
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      508 60  -  Korean merriment, beauty made easy with 24-hour help NATIVE WORDS JENNIFER CHEN jennifer@mediacorp.com.sg REPUBLIC of Korea Ambassador Kim JoongKeun, can quite frankly give actor Bae Yong Jun a run for his money as the country’s tourism representative. Bae, the star of Korean drama serial Winter
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      371 62 Books that make you feel better about staying home BUDGETTRAVEL AP FEELING bad that you can’t afford a vacation? Travel books with titles like Flightless: Incredible Journeys Without Leaving the Ground may make you feel better. You’ll get a laugh out of vacations even if you
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      390 63 AFP CITY BEST PLACETO DINE Tokyo is the world’s best city to dine in, according to the Michelin guide. Japan’s capital, which already boasts a record number of Michelin stars, can expect even more of the coveted awards when the second edition of the renowned culinary guide forthe
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      269 64 IS IT REAL? Ghost~ Ships~ okto,~ 10pm December,~ 1872.~ A~ ship~ sails~ into~ the~ Bay~ of~ Gilbraltar.~ A~ meal~ has~ been~ laid~ out~ and~ her~ cargo~ remains~ intact,~ but~ there’s~ no~ one~ on~ board.~ NGT~ investigates~ this~ and~ other~ notorious~ ghost~ ships~ such~ as~ the~ Flying~ Dutchman.~ I
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      ON SINGTEL MIO TV
      234 64 FRINGE In~ Which~ We~ Meet~ Mr.~ Jones Season~ Pass~ (mio~ TV~ Ch~ 508),~ anytime~ On~ Demand On~ Demand~ Channel Every~ second~ counts~ when~ a~ strange,~ almostotherworldly~ parasite~ mysteriously~ attaches~ itself~ to~ the~ internal~ organs~ of~ a~ dying~ FBI~ agent.~ With~ a~ life~ on~ the~ line~ and~
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      173 64 A RETRO JOURNEY ON JAPANESE STREETS Jet~ TV~ (Ch~ 57),~ 10pm Japan~ preserves~ it~ culture~ well,~ and~ a~ lot~ of~ ancient~ streets~ still~ translate~ rich~ authenticity.~~ In~ this~ program,~ we~ embark~ on~ a~ nostalgic~ journey~ to~ retro~ streets~ to~ soothe~ our~ minds.~~ Firstly~ we~ go~ to~
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      747 64 CHaNNeL 6.00AM~ Entertainment~ Tonight 6.30~ Prime~ Time~ Morning~ 9.30~ The~ Ellen~ DeGeneres~ Show~ VI~ Taye Diggs Kanye West 10.30~ The~ Oprah~ Winfrey~ Show~ Oprah Presents the World’s Smartest Kids 11.30~ Martin~ Yan’s~ China Shanxi Treasures NOON~ The~ Rachael~ Ray~ Show~ II~ Bindi and Terri Irwin 1.00PM~ World’s~ Craziest~ Videos 1.30~
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      Yeong-Nathan stays strong in Mexico
      171 65 SINGAPORE’S Jasmine Yeong-Nathan looks set to enter the quarter-finals of the 44th QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup in Mexico as the leading female contender. Yeong-Nathan knocked down 1,394 pinfalls in Tuesday’s (yesterday morning, Singapore time) third block of six games to lead the women’s qualifiers with
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      184 65 THE 2008 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix celebrated yet another success when The Professional Motor Sport World annual awards named the Marina Bay circuit as Motor Sport Facility of the Year. The first Formula 1 night race, won by Renault’s Fernando Alonso in spectacular fashion,
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      628 65  -  SPORTS MATTERS LEONARDTHOMAS sports editor leonard@mediacorp.com.sg Despite recent successes, s’pore’s fans and athletes are short of confidence JASMINE Yeong-Nathan is clearly in great form. Yesterday, the Singaporean consolidated her lead at the QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup in Mexico, and the 20-year-old is all but certain
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      Clubs owe $112m in taxes, insurance
      181 65 (2nd edition) LONDON More than 50 Football League clubs owe HM Revenue and Customs a total of at least £50 million ($112 million) in unpaid income tax and National Insurance. Financial experts believe some clubs are running up huge tax debts in a bid to ensure
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      183 65 (2nd edition) THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Manchester United are reportedly leading the chase for Barcelona’s Xavi, with the midfielder currently stalling over a new contract with the Catalan club. The Barcelona playmaker, who would cost in the region of £20 million ($45 million), could solve Sir
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      628 65 (2nd edition)  -  Despite recent successes, s’pore’s fans and athletes are short of confidence SPORTS MATTERS LEONARDTHOMAS sports editor leonard@mediacorp.com.sg JASMINE Yeong-Nathan is clearly in great form. Yesterday, the Singaporean consolidated her lead at the QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup in Mexico, and the 20-year-old is all but certain
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      654 66  -  it’s a tougher course, but for the two-time winner, the memories will do his game good Golf Barclays Singapore Open 2008 asia’s major SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg HIS world ranking has slipped from a high of No 3 in January last year to 17th. He has
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      295 66  -  SHAMIROSMAN THE intimidating par-4,393-metre hole No 15 at the 6,375m Serapong Course could make or break a golfer at this week’s 2008 Barclays Singapore Open, according to Korea’s KJ Choi. Hole 15’s fairway is narrow, with hazards on either side and
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      561 68  -  They’re the s-League’s youngest side, so expect Dalian to get better NTuC income-yeo’s s-League 2008 Young Lions v Dalian Shide Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.45pm SINGAPORE FOOTBALL MILTON TAN sports@newstoday.com. sg DALIAN Shide will finish their debut season in the S-League in 10th place, just behind
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      278 68  -  MILTON TAN NTuC income-yeo’s s-League 2008 Albirex Niigata v Woodlands Wellington Jurong East Stadium, 7.45pm WOODLANDS Wellington, who finish their NTUC Income-Yeo’s S-League 2008 campaign with a visit to Albirex Niigata’s Jurong East Stadium tonight, have confirmed they intend to field a youthful
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      570 69 Wenger is tempted to unleash his young Gunners on the Premiership ENGLISH FOOTBALL AGENCIES English League Cup, fourth round Arsenal 3 Wigan 0 LONDON On a flawless Tuesday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time) for Arsenal they swept into the League Cup quarter-finals with embarrassing ease thanks to
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      155 69 AFP BUENOS AIRES (Argentina) Newlyappointed Argentina coach Diego Maradona has fallen out with Boca Juniors over his wish to select the club’s star striker Juan Roman Riquelme (picture) for next Wednes- day’s friendly against Scotland in Glasgow. The club threatened on Tuesday not to release him,
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      191 69 AFP NEW DELHI India could miss out on hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2010 if a dispute over the construction of the athletes’ village is not resolved, a senior Games official said yesterday. The quadrennial Games featuring 71 teams from the Commonwealth countries are
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      570 69 (2nd edition) Wenger is tempted to unleash his young Gunners on the Premiership ENGLISH FOOTBALL AGENCIES English League Cup, fourth round Arsenal 3 Wigan 0 LONDON On a flawless Tuesday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time) for Arsenal they swept into the League Cup quarter-finals with embarrassing ease thanks to
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      144 69 (2nd edition) AFP BUENOS AIRES (Argentina) Newlyappointed Argentina coach Diego Maradona has left Boca Juniors star striker Juan Roman Riquelme (picture) out of his first squad, named yesterday for the friendly against Scotland in Glasgow next Wednesday. Riquelme had been at the centre of a club versus country
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      191 69 (2nd edition) AFP NEW DELHI India could miss out on hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2010 if a dispute over the construction of the athletes’ village is not resolved, a senior Games official said yesterday. The quadrennial Games featuring 71 teams from the Commonwealth countries are
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      599 69 (3rd edition) AFTERNOON LATEST AFP Carling Cup (Fourth Round) Burnley 1 Chelsea 1 (Burnley win 5-4 on penalties) LONDON Burnley produced the shock of the League Cup fourth round by knocking Chelsea out on penalties at Stamford Bridge yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). The Clarets triumphed 5-4 in the
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      90 69 (3rd edition) THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Chelsea and England defender Ashley Cole, who is married to X Factor judge and Girls Aloud singer Cheryl Cole, claims stories about his alleged affairs with three women contained confidential information and breached his right to privacy. He is seeking damages of
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      399 69 (3rd edition) AGENCIES Carling Cup (Fourth Round) Tottenham 4 Liverpool 2 LONDON Harry Redknapp’s Tottenham revolution gathered pace as the League Cup holders trounced Liverpool 4-2 in the League Cup fourth round yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). Roman Pavlyuchenko and Fraizer Campbell helped themselves to braces as
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      72 69 Synergy Financial Planners a 2007 record breaking Branch, representing Manulife (Singapore) Pte Ltd is currently recruiting experienced financial planners to expand their management team to drive growth in the organization. •r Candidates with management aspirations (at least 2 years ofproven track record in financial planning or bancassurance with strong leadership
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      87 69 SPORTS ON TV TODAY 1pm~ Golf~ Barclays~ Singapore~ Open,~ Ch~ 5~ 23 4pm~ Tennis~ Asian~ Hopman~ Cup,~~ Ch~ 113 6pm~ Tennis~ Masters~ Cup,~ Ch~ 24 TOmORROW 8am~ NBA~ Nuggets~ v~ Cavaliers,~ Ch~ 24 8.30am~A~ Football~ Virginia~ Tech~ v~ Miami,~ Ch~ 23 SPORTS ON RADIO 6.35am-11.35pm~ SportsZone~ Minutes Hourly~ Sports~ updates~
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      72 69 (2nd edition) Synergy Financial Planners a 2007 record breaking Branch, representing Manulife (Singapore) Pte Ltd is currently recruiting experienced financial planners to expand their management team to drive growth in the organization. •r Candidates with management aspirations (at least 2 years ofproven track record in financial planning or bancassurance with strong leadership
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      87 69 (2nd edition) SPORTS ON TV TODAY 1pm~ Golf~ Barclays~ Singapore~ Open,~ Ch~ 5~ 23 4pm~ Tennis~ Asian~ Hopman~ Cup,~~ Ch~ 113 6pm~ Tennis~ Masters~ Cup,~ Ch~ 24 TomorroW 8am~ NBA~ Nuggets~ v~ Cavaliers,~ Ch~ 24 8.30am~A~ Football~ Virginia~ Tech~ v~ Miami,~ Ch~ 23 SPORTS ON RADIO 6.35am-11.35pm~ SportsZone~ Minutes Hourly~ Sports~ updates~
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        70 1 (2nd edition) Pessimism prevalent US stocks fell for a third day overnight as the Treasury’s plan to use bailout funds to bolster consumer credit stoked concern that the economic slump is deepening. The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated410.67points (4.7 per cent) to 8,283.29. The Nasdaq Composite Index lost 5.2 per
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