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    Masthead
    24 1 we ekend TODAY November 22 23, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking A PUBLICATION OF Mica (p) 231/10/2008 hotline 6822 2268 ADVeRtiSe 6333 9888
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Bosses take pay cut
      30 1 Temasek Holdings announces pay cuts for senior management of up to 25 per cent, but at the same time, it plans to beef up staff strength.
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      Looking ahead
      30 1 In a move that reflects the uncertainties ahead, government forecasters aim wide: Economic growth is predicted to lie somewhere between 2 and minus 1 per cent next year.
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      Help is on the way
      21 1 Labour chief Lim Swee Say announces details of $600-mil-lion package to help PMETs upgrade their skills.
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    XTRA Still hiring ...
    19 1 XTRA Still hiring Managing director Jessica Tan tells Today why retrenchment is not “on the radar” for Microsoft Singapore.
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    Office DNA
    28 1 It’s the “tone at the top” that is critical for good corporate governance, says Mak Yuen Teen. And once bad DNA sets in, change becomes difficult.
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    China feels the chill
    23 1 As recession hits the developed economies of the United States, Europe and Japan, China’s economy is feeling the effects.
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    LIVING Enjoying the heat
    17 1 Sweat it out this weekend with Shermaine Wong’s list of top steamboat joints.
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    Lock icon INSIDE GUANTANAMO
    19 1 IN YOUR WEEKEND XTRA FORMER US ARMY CHAPLAIN SAW TORTURE, ABUSE, STARVATION PHOTOS COURTESY JAMES YUSUF YEE
    PHOTOS COURTESY JAMES YUSUF YEE  -  19 words
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    Credit first, costs next?
    701 1  -  As Govt-backed loans ease the strain, businesses look to Jan 22 Budget for rental cuts HELPING BUSINESSES CHRISTIE LOH deputy business editor christie@mediacorp.com. sg IN HELPING homegrown businesses ride out the rough times, the Government is discernibly taking a two-step approach. First comes the promised loosening
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    No GST cut, cash instead for families
    603 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@mediacorp.com. sg BOIL it down to slashing consumer taxes or giving citizens hard cash, and the choice is clear for Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam. “We think it’s best to put money in the hands of those who need it the most,”
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      283 1 i»fOCCA^ lVA 'mb fch t mmm(t mft© dlmi§ m fc@wmH SUNDAY 23 NOV 2&&B NATIONAL STADIUM CADPADN A day of wheels, deals and squeals FULL THROTTLE MocCarnival puts a fun new twist on buying that dream car or bike! Mingle with MediaCorp artiste, Christopher Lee, Class 95 and 987FM DJs
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  • NEWS
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      Temasek bosses take pay cut of up to 25%
      396 2  -  But headcount to expand 15%, over next two years LEADING BY EXAMPLE MARISSA CHEW business editor marissa@mediacorp.com.sg AMID calls for employers to lead by example during these tough times, Temasek Holdings announced on Friday that its senior managers had volunteered to
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      Wide range for growth forecasts
      415 2  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg IT IS a forecast for next year that reflects the vagaries facing Singapore ahead: Economic growth, it is projected, should be somewhere between 2 per cent and minus 1 per cent. Besides the rare dip into negative territory, this is the first time
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      A pay cut for Civil Service?
      261 2  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg AN ANNOUNCEMENT will be made “before long” on whether Civil Service salaries, including those of top political leaders, would be adjusted in light of the economic turmoil, said Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. A third and final phase of the salary
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      SLOWING DOWN
      94 2 Financial services take the biggest hit this quarter, as Singapore feels the effects of the global economic crisis. Growth rate by sectors* Q2 2008 Q3 2008 manufacturing -34 -10.5 Construction -42.9 -10.7 wholesale and retail trade +11.8 -5 transport and storage +7.3 -6.2 hotels and restaurants +1.7 -5.6
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      Lock icon INFLATION SHOULD BE BACK TO NORMAL: GOVERNMENT
      141 2  -  MARISSA CHEW BLOOMBERG Inflation should be back down to just 1 or 2 per cent next year, Government statisticians believe well down on their previous forecast of 2.5 to 3.5 per cent. A1- to 2-per-cent pace would be in line with the average
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      Lock icon CREATING OPPORTUNITIES
      54 3 South West CDC conducted a recruitment fair on Friday for the retail industry at Hong Kah North Community Club. Three retail employers offered 65 jobs. The CDC will double the number of regular recruitment exercises that it organises from three to six per month in view of the
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      Help here, as PMETs take a hit
      549 3  -  TRAINING ASSISTANCE LIN YANQIN yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg THE signs were already there headlinemaking retrenchments of management and executive staff at financial institutions. So it was hardly a surprise when, on Friday, tripartite partners warned that more professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs) could be hit
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      Lock icon STILL HIRING, NOT FIRING
      933 4  -  What makes Microsoft different from the rest, right down to its generous staff pantry? XTRA RECESSION ECONOMICS CHRISTIE LOH deputy business editor christie@mediacorp.com.sg LET’S face it if you’re the boss of a profit-driven company, you’ve probably been poring over the manpower list, pen in hand, ready
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      Lock icon INSIDE GUANTANAMO BAY
      1097 6  -  XTRA EYEWITNESS NAZRY BAHRAWI nazry@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is pursuing a postgraduate degree in Comparative and General Literature at the University of Edinburgh under the British Chevening scholarship. AT THE notorious Guantanamo Bay detention camp, a blanket was a privilege one that could be extended or held back
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      Lock icon INMATES ILLEGALLY DETAINED, RULES US JUDGE
      141 6 AGENCIES More than seven years after the opening of Guantanamo Bay jail, a United States judge has for the first time acknowledged that some of its inmates were illegally detained and ordered their release. A federal judge on Thursday ordered that five Algerians arrested
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      Lock icon Faster clearance at Woodlands
      401 8  -  More counters for trucks by Dec 1, and motorcycles by March at old checkpoint CAUSEWAY CONGESTION LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com. sg TRAFFIC congestion at the Woodlands Checkpoint could ease somewhat starting next month when the Old Woodlands Checkpoint opens to more vehicles. A section of it
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      Dad jailed
      324 8  -  TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com. sg SHE was just 13 years old when her father crept into her bedroom late one night and started molesting her. The teenager was shocked and disgusted by what was happening, but pretended to be asleep because she was too afraid to stop him. But
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      They’ve got money to burn
      468 10  -  Baby-boomers are a demanding lot and to meet their needs, Temasek Poly has just the course CATERINGTOTHE SILVER GENERATION ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp. com.sg STUDIES have shown that baby-boomers who will form the bulk of the silver generation are very different from their predecessors in terms
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      Lock icon DANCING HER WAY INTO OLD AGE
      356 10  -  ESTHER NG Madam R Krishnavani (picture), 70, has been many things in her life radio announcer, television personality, relief teacher but the highlight of her life is becoming a great-grandmother. Her bundle of joy is her 19-month great-granddaughter, Shivashini Pravinraj, but she lets you
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      Critical to ensure good NS experience, says Ng Eng Hen
      340 10 TWO years ago, the proportion of permanent residents enlisting for National Service was 6 per cent. In 2015, it is projected to be eight per cent. In 2020, that figure is likely to be 12 per cent. This aspect of
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      Lock icon ‘Everything on table’ in Citigroup crisis talks
      358 10 GUARDIAN MR VIKRAM Pandit, the embattled Citigroup chief executive, is holding crisis talks with his senior executives ahead of a board meeting to confront the crippled banking group’s collapsing share price. Mr Pandit has already told his closest lieutenants that “everything is on
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      348 7 V A u fc) X BMW 1 Senes m 14; I w i'*JL Catch a glimpse of the New BMW 1 1 8i What's more, you can also shop and en The Lost Treasures (21 Nov 28 Dec 08) Win prizes worth up to a total of $50,000! Spend a
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      86 8 All BARE’m th e m 5 u_ u_ I ea r i v H i Why pay thousands to get your hair back? Holiday Offers $518 Package includes 10 Full Treatments If FREE BONUS of 2 Full Treatments nett FREE Shampoo Specially Formulated Flair Tonic No Hidden Cost! Interest-Free Installment
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      72 8 tHey’ve got Money to burn. 10 LIVING FAITH CHURCH www.thelivingfaith.org “For I know the thoughts and plans that I have for you, says the Lord, thoughts and plans for welfare; and peace and not for evil, to give you hope in your final outcome”. The Bible Jeremiah 29:11 'SSsSSS' S'nPP?
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      29 8 (Sun) 23 Nov pm Suntec City Tropics Atrium! (outside Mango) TPOSB POSB Biz. Reg. No. B*****48A Nov 08 2008 20 YEARS OF INNOVATION Look out for SanDisk® celebrations inside!
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      567 9 m j I Tis the season for big presents FANTASTIC GIVEAWAYS WITH SINGNET BROADBAND. u > 7 Last 2 days: 22 23 November 10Mbps $79.95 Unlimited Plan per month 9 a’” w Comes With White 13-inch MacBook SuperDrive Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor 2.1GHz 13.3-inch Glossy Widescreen Display 1GB Memory
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      290 10 Capitalise on the current financial crisis. Earn Consistent profits by riding the global downtrend through Singapore stock market oHr &Wi tne L earn t0 make money and accumulate l rs^ e w Ss > wealth riding the downtrend using Singapore CFDs and then pick stocks from its bottom way ahead
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      98 11 Keep our parks, reservoirs and beaches clean for all to enjoy. Leave only footprints behind. Electrical appliances on standby mode continue to consume energy and contribute up to 10% of your electrical bill. Efficient use of energy not only saves money, it also helps to conserve our earth’s resources. Much
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  • WORLD
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      BACK TO BASICS
      977 12  -  How to combat the crisis of credibility rocking Malaysia’s central governing bodies XTRA MALAYSIAN POLITICS OOI KEE BENG The writer is a Fellow at the Institute of South-east Asian Studies. His forthcoming book is March 8: Eclipsing May 13 (with Johan Saravanamuttu and Lee Hock Guan. Iseas
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      Lock icon FEELING THE CHILL IN CHINA
      898 14  -  XTRA GLOBAL CITIZEN SIMON TAY The writer is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs. He was in China as Singapore’s representative on the Asean Regional Forum’s register of expert and eminent persons. THERE are reasons not to go to China in winter. The
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      Lock icon Troubled Indon tycoon to leave Cabinet next year
      210 16 AFP JAKARTA Indonesia’s billionaire Welfare Minister Aburizal Bakrie will leave the cabinet next year, a spokesman said on Friday, as the global economic crisis continued to batter his business empire. “He has no interest in returning as a minister for the term
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      Lock icon Willis sues prince over rubber deal
      207 16 HOLLYWOOD INVESTORS AFP KUALA LUMPUR Hollywood actor Bruce Willis (picture) is suing a Malaysian company and its royal chairman over an investment in an eco-friendly rubber venture, the firm said on Friday. Petra Group said Mr Willis had filed a complaint in a Los
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      Thai unions pledge strike unless govt steps down
      308 16 BANGKOK Thailand’s main public sector unions threatened to stage a nationwide strike next week if the government does not bow to the demands of protesters and step down, a statement said on Friday. A 190,000-strong umbrella group of unions also urged members
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      Lock icon GENERAL REASSIGNED TO ‘AEROBICS’ DUTY
      167 16 AFP AThai general who warned anti-govern-ment activists to book their own funerals ahead of a rally this weekend hit out at his bosses on Friday after saying he had been moved to a role teaching aerobics. Major General Khatiya Sawadiphol, an adviser to the Thai
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      Lock icon China’s ‘Big Brother’
      328 18 US Congress warned of hackers targeting US computer networks CYBER WARFARE AFP WASHINGTON China has developed a sophisticated cyber warfare programme and stepped up its capacity to penetrate United States computer networks to extract sensitive information, a US congressional panel warned on Thursday. “China has an active
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon INDIAN LABOURERS BURIED ALIVE AT METRO SITE: POLICE
        96 18 AFP Two Indian construction workers were buried alive as they slept at a building site for the New Delhi metro system, after a truck dumped a mound of earth over them by mistake, the police said on Friday. “The workers were sleeping
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      • Article
        Lock icon OBESE PEOPLE ENTITLED TO TWO AIRLINE SEATS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE
        110 18 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Canada’s airlines must give obese people two seats for the price of one on domestic flights, the country’s highest court has ruled. The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by Air Canada and WestJet,
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        Lock icon MAN SAVED BY MOBILE PHONE
        110 18 AP Mr R J Richard does not normally put his mobile phone in his chest pocket. But he says it saved his life the one time he did. The man from Louisiana in the United States was mowing his lawn when a stray bullet from
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        Lock icon MORE THAN 100 CHILDREN ILL AFTER POISONOUS GAS LEAK
        118 18 AFP More than 100 primary school students in south China were taken to hospital after they inhaled gas emitted by an illegal refinery nearby. The sulphurous gas escaped on Thursday morning in Zengcheng city, Guangdong province, a city government official said
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      APEC ROUNDUP S’PORE OUTLINES PLAN TO SPEED UP INTEGRATION
      252 20 When Singapore takes over the Apec chairmanship next year, it will focus on three things to accelerate regional economic integration, Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang said at the meet in Peru. First, it will look at ways to achieve
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      Lock icon ‘We will stand firm’
      370 20 Apec ministers vow trade, reject protectionism APEC SUMMIT AFP LIMA Twenty-one Asia-Pacif-ic economies making up half of world commerce have made a plea against protectionism and urged a quick breakthrough in global trade talks to beat the financial crisis. Trade and foreign ministers met for two
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      Lock icon Boy, 12, dies after using too much deodorant
      349 22 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A 12-year-old boy in the United Kingdom collapsed and died from heart problems after using too much deodorant in the family bathroom. Daniel Hurley was overcome by the solvents used in the can and collapsed in the bath
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      Lock icon Democrats push for change
      381 22 US Senate will take up two Bills to fight global warming US IN TRANSITION AFP WASHINGTON The United States Senate will take up two sweeping global warming bills in January, in the latest sign that President-elect Barack Obama’s election could quickly reverse years of US footdragging
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      Lock icon US ATTORNEY-GENERAL COLLAPSES
      184 22 AP United States Attorney General Michael Mukasey (picture), the no-nonsense ally in President George W Bush’s war on terror, was hospitalised on Thursday after he collapsed and lost consciousness during a late-night speech. The 67-year-old Mukasey, wearing a black tie and tuxedo, was 15 to 20 minutes
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      94 13 4> M r 70' P*. o’ > v\ r <5* S3 > 75 ',,30 y/z/ti'' CHRONO CLASSIC LADY Swiss-made quartz chronograph movement Allows l/10th of a second precision 41 mm dual finish stainless steel case (316L) Scratch-resistant, triplecoated anti-reflective sapphire crystal Luminous hands and markers White mother-of-pearl dial Exquisite soft
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      66 14 -s* M m Slii! i» MBMiLb Hmam Llcluiallllb^SHjl Yakiniku DaiDoMon Japanese BBQ Restaurant 371 Beach Road #01-07, Keypoint (Opp. Concourse Shopping Mall) S *****7 Tel: 6295 2077, 6295 3077 Yakiniku Daidomon Charcoal Barbeque Japanese Restaurant 101 Thomson Road #01-14 15 United Square S *****1 Tel: 6356 7577, 6356 7277 www.daidomon.com.sg
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      160 14 EXCITING BUSINESS EARNING OPPORTUNITY International Robotics Society “By year 2010 the Robotics market is forecast to reach US$24-. 3 billion worldwide” -International Federation of Robotics ✓CASH in on Ministry of Education $86 MILLION Dollars Edusave Fund '/'Discover SECRETS to start a Successful Worldwide Education Business Attractive 2nd INCOME. No need
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      76 14 "America's Sport University" CERTIFICATE DIPLOMA DEGREE COURSES Awarded by USSA: "America's Sport University" (website: www.ussa.edu) Sports Management Sports Coaching Sports Studies Personal Training Sport Fitness Sports Strength and Conditioning BASIC EXERCISE COURSE (BEC) Awarded by Singapore Sports Council (Website: iwviv.ssc.gov.sgi 13th, 14th, 20th December, 2008 At Singapore Management University Register
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      152 15 A MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Changes for the Better A MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Mitsubishi Electric Air-Conditioner Protect the Environment and save on electrical bills. ALL Mitsubishi Electric STARMEX Inverter Air-Conditioners have been awarded '4 Green Ticks' by the National Environment Agency, the highest rating in energy efficiency in Singapore. In practical terms, this
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      349 16 Win over S$3,800 worth of prizes and receive free goodie bags* at POSB Family Fair! Nov (Sun), 1-6 pm Suntec City Tropics Atrium! (outside Mango) While stocks last. Terms conditions apply. 1 goodie bag per person. TPOSB POSB Biz. Reg. No. *****148A Nov 08 ESCAPE AFC3DCA 3/331 331 S3 a
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      188 18 VH- 0,EF R/W y> A A'Walking to Bond, Befriending for Life! Bring your parents and grandparents to walk with us at Befrien ding Walk 2008 and discover the joy of family bonding and forging new friendships! -£#an 2008S#zfT. In organising this event, Lions Befrienders Service Association (Singapore) hopes to bring
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      304 19 /AediaCorp l have no ieat y Me hair. any more! 9t. r .^5 I really wish r e unbearable its?-" get tor having white hair, texture and increased breaKag I don't want the chemicals to cause my hair to thin! Every Sunday 1 2am-12:30am on Channel U 30 Nov 08
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      371 21 oT# t ANiME FESTIVAL ASiAfS,, SUNTEC CONVENTION HALLS 403-404 WWW.afa08.COm V-/ GGEST EVENT OF THE YEAR IV JAPANESE POP-CULT m Meet ALL 5 Power Rangers in person! Get the Newest Power Ranger Toys Exciting Giveaways! A 4 4 G C2 CD rso ALIEN Cooking great time with Konapun and Cookjoy
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      238 22 27-30 Nov 2008 SINGAPORE EXPO HALLS 5&6, Foyer 2 Atrium 5 11am 9pm FREE ADMISSION www.sitex.com.sg SHOW HIGHLIGHTS LADIES GO TECH Hall 5, Redemption Counter Spend a min. $200 in a single receipt stand to win SkinBody Meters Laptop Bags Protective Disc Skins™ iPod Nano 8GB V-Moda earphones Disney Children
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      342 23 rumour has it Latest! 800,000 eBooks and 600 eMagazines FREE anywhere and anytime at eresources.nlb.gov.sg! Hey, before we invest our money, let's check out company profiles at OneSource first. It's free. Did you read the latest article "How the best divest?" in Harvard Business Review? Quick! Find it from the
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      CORRECTION
      51 24 In~ the~ photograph~ accompanying~ the~ article~ “Manga~ superheroes~ to~ the~ rescue”~ (Oct~ 28),~ it~ was~ captioned~ that~ “students~ Shameer~ Haijit~ and~ Phebe~ Lam,~ with~ teacher~ Evelyn~ Lem-Koh,~ showing~ off~ the~ Manga-inspired~ school~ bags~ they~ designed”.~ The~ pupils’~ names~ should~ be~ Shameer~ Harjit~ and~ Phebe~ Lau.~ We~ apologise~ for~ the~
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      EATING GREEN
      771 24  -  How that burger, nugget or plate of chicken rice hurts the earth XTRA DIET CAROL LEONG carol@mediacorp.com.sg THIS month, Al Gore, the Nobel Prizewinning ex-Vice-President of the United States, pleaded with Presi-dent-elect Barack Obama to “begin an emergency rescue of human civilisation”. The President of the Maldives has
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      14 24 Tune in to LTA traffic news for the most current updates on the go.
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      4 24 HAVE YOUR SAY. news@newstoday.com.sg
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      404 25 nK/ v /°^k Repeat Telecast 30 Nov 08 1 Feb 09 Every Sunday, 12am on Channel U /A=diaCorp SKIN SOLUTIONS SINGAPORE I MALAYSIA I SHANGHAI Lcxsi DIACo^ 22 Nov 08, 9pm on Channel 8 UjUjCcL e£XV\ 1 do ulvdirv wvm cOme-sdxd. 5kjv\( All the anti-pimples products I’ve used so far
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  • business
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      Lock icon DOES YOUR FIRM HAVE THE RIGHT DNA?
      1079 26  -  The people at the top set the tone for their firm so it’s essential to have strong, upright figures there XTRA AT THE OFFICE MAK YUEN TEEN The writer is co-director of the Corporate Governance and Financial Reporting Centre at the NUS Business
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        SWEET REWARD
        118 28 Marigold Jelly and Pudding, priced at $1.70 for a pack of two, is sold at all hypermarkets, supermarkets and selected minimarts. Satisfy your sweet tooth with the range of jellies and puddings from Marigold.The jellies available in eight flavours including peach, rambutan pineapple and golden mango contain chunks
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        RESEAL FOR FRESHNESS
        97 28 The new Fisherman’s Friend pack, priced at $1.75, will be available in supermarkets, hypermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies and petrol stations from mid November. It will be available at all retail outlets from January. From mid November, Fisherman’s Friend lozenges will sport a new packaging. Each pack of
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        GINSENG OFFER
        86 28 This promotion is available at all Eu Yan Sang outlets. Here’s a reason to cheer: Eu Yan Sang is offering a 20 per cent discount on its range of raw ginseng. These include the American wild ginseng, Wisconsin American ginseng, Chinese ginseng and Korean ginseng. Eu Yan Sang
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        A GIFT OF HEALTH
        78 28 Owell products are sold at all Owell BodyCare outlets. This festive season, delight your loved one with the newly-designed bio-magnetic bracelet from Owell BodyCare.The bracelet, priced at $268, comes with a set of three coloured stones that wearers can remove and replace with stones in other
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        80 28 DOW JONES Tiger Airways is to add two new Airbus A319 jets to its fleet next year, the Singapore budget airline said on Friday. The carrier, which is 49-per-cent owned by Singapore Airlines, said the new 144-seat aircraft will allow it to develop new routes.
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        66 28 A joint venture between French engineering company Soletanche Bachy and local contractor Koh Brothers has won a $582 million ~and Transport Authority contract to build the Downtown ~ine station at Bugis, linked to the existing Bugis station on the East West ~ine. Construction for the
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        91 28 AGENCIES Singapore-listed brewerThai Beverage has dropped a plan to list its shares on the Stock Exchange of Thailand this year following anti-alcohol protests by groups including Buddhist monks, a bourse executive said. Thai Beverage’s financial advisers delayed the listing after they failed to set the offering
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        75 28 BLOOMBERG Toyota will cut its temporary workforce in Japan by 50 per cent as vehicle demand slumps globally. The company will cut the number of temporary workers to 3,000 from 6,000 by the end of the fiscal year, spokesman Paul Nolasco said. Separately, Honda
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        79 28 BLOOMBERG BNP Paribas, Europe’s third-biggest bank, may cut bonuses by more than 70 per cent at its corporate and investment bank after profit plunged in the first three quarters of the year. Most employees will have their bonuses reduced, more people than in the past will
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        202 28 Singapore’s iconic hilltop destination has been transformed into a holiday wonderland as The Jewel Box launches The Jewel Christmas Musical Light Show and ‘Snow’ Show, which is now in its fourth year. The visual and sound show brings to life the magic of Christmas. Using
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        84 28 The National Heritage Board (NHB) has launched the Explore Singapore! 2008. In its third year, the event aims to provide Singaporeans and visitors a unique and enjoyable lifestyle experience at the museums while discovering more about Singapore’s heritage. From now till Dec 7, head to the museums and
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      106 27 Singapore Botanic Gardens 20-23 November 2008 10.00AM to 6.00PM COME VISIT RE-CONNECTION. ADMISSION IS FREE. Focusing on reconnecting with the elements of Self, Family, Faith, Work and Community, Re-Connection is an expression of our inmates’ commitment to change and reintegration. Featuring more than 70 works of art, take a glimpse
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        15 31 the best steAmboAts you’ve never hAd PHOTOGRAPHY JASON HO STYLING DON MENDOZA
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        587 32  -  Say goodbye to your usual steamboat fare there are more interesting, yummier varieties now HOTPOTS SHERMAINE WONG shermainewong@mediacorp.com.sg STEAMBOATS never quite appealed to me when I was younger. It did not make sense to choose a piece of boiled meat when I had the option of something
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        545 32 1/TANYOTO What’s hot: some might find this high-end hotpot pricey, but you are paying for top-notch quality and uncommon ingredients. The restaurant recommends the tomato and ma la soup bases ($16, small) as well as its house speciality, the collagen-rich fish
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        650 34  -  Delicately infused into its sweet and savoury menu, tea is the star of this tea salon LIGHT BITES ANNETTE TAN food@newstoday.com. sg IT’S been a long time coming but Singapore finally has a fully dedicated tea salon to call its own. And TWG isn’t your run-of-the-mill
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          98 34  -  DON MENDOZA Bluefin tuna (below) and Chilean seabass (also known as tooth fish) can sleep easy, for now. From Dec 1, Fairmont Singapore will no longer purchase and serve these varieties in all of its six food and beverage restaurants in support of a global effort to
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          ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT DIM SUM
          168 34  -  SHERMAINE WONG Fans of Marina Mandarin Hotel’s Peach Blossoms’ dim sum buffet have another reason to rejoice: It recently started offering its popular dim sum lunch buffet menu ford inner, too. Diners can take their pick from over 50 tantalising delights, which feature a hearty mix of
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        165 33 THIS IS HOME, TRULY Having taken time off with his family, chef Chua Che Kuang is glad to be back in the saddle and in the kitchen dishing out flavourful home-style dishes. “i’m also really glad that several of my ex-staff have re-joined me at Joo Chiat,” he
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        612 33  -  Back in business, this was once the best seafood restaurant on the island Ubin Island, that is NOSTALGIC NOSH DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg PULLING into the open-air carpark located just beside the restaurant, I began reminiscing about my childhood adventures on Ubin Island a place that Ubin
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        1116 35  -  T-shirts, hoodies, dresses, skirts these are the new canvases for artists and fashion brands to meet creatively IN THE MIX PEARLYN THAM pearlyn@mediacorp.com.sg SOME designers would say fashion is an art. But of late, the reverse seems to be true, too: Art is fashion. In fact,
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        22 36 Topshop musician James Taylor Topshop illustrator Harry Malt DKNY graphic artist Paul Pope Prada comic artist James Jean
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        566 37  -  These gorgeously packaged Christmas buys show that beauty is as important on the outside as it is inside BEAUTY BOXES PEARLYN THAM pearlyn@mediacorp.com.sg For more Christmas specials, check out the first issue of Today’s Christmas supplements which is out next Friday. (Clockwise from top left) PHOTO OPPORTUNITY Neon
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          336 38  -  JUSTIN LEE The Lancer EX has overtaken the older Lancer model to become the most popular Mitsubishi in Singapore. Combined sales of the different EX variants have accounted for 45 per cent of all the brand’s cars sold so far this year. For 2009, the sporty GT
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          354 38  -  DERRYN WONG Honda knows not to mess with a winning formula, which is why the latest Civic doesn’t look and feel all that different from the car it replaces. Unless you already own one which is actually quite likely considering the model’s massive popularity you probably won’t notice
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        283 38  -  COLIN YONG NEW AUDIS LAUNCHED Audi is continuing its rapid model range expansion by debuting another two new models this weekend the updated A3 and new A4 Avant. The A3 hatchback (picture) has new front-end styling and several cabin enhancements. Audi’s twinclutch S tronic transmission is now available
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      239 40  -  MAY SEAH THEATRE REVIEW CATCHING ADAM CHENG THIS is not a play about Adam Cheng, the Hong Kong ’70s pop icon. This is a play about four old ladies with big attitudes. Fed-up with their lives in a repressive nursing home, these golden girls decide to bust
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      326 40  -  Welcome to Dead Old Folks Home THEATRE REVIEW FIRST LIGHT MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg IN First Light, the characters spend much of their time playing chess and mahjong, watching TV, breaking out into song and sunbathing which seems to be SOP if you’re old, dead and stuck in
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      110 40 AFP MICHAEL Jackson will testify in person at London’s High Court next week against allegations that he owes a Bahraini prince US$7 million ($10.7 million), his lawyer said on Thursday. Robert Englehart, representing Jackson, told the court that the singer was withdrawing his application to
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      305 42 Celebrity couple to share custody of their two children, but not assets: Reports CELEBRITY SPLIT AGENCIES A BRITISH judge granted popstar Madonna and her British film-maker husband Guy Ritchie a divorce on Friday, barely a month after they announced the end of their eightyear marriage. The
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      56 41 AMERICA’S #1 MOVIE Weekends of 3-5 10-12 Oct 2008 “HILARIOUS AND TOTALLY FUN!” Bryan Erdy, INSIGHT CABLE A WONDERFUL FAMILY FILM” Jim Ferguson, ABC-TV/TUCSON YOU’LL HOWL WITH LAUGHTER” Manny the Movie Guy, CW/SAN FRANCISCO fTfl-: r-'AA r e=k m PICTURES PRESENTS* [eWWiWwsj In Cinemas Now (q)alt$>Ts^ PICT U RE S
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      164 44 SATURDAY MOVIE HOUSE Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy Channel 5,10pm Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of “The Hitchhiker’s Guide
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      174 44 FABULOUS PICTURE SHOW (PREMIERE) Al Jazeera English (mioTV Ch 43), 8.30pm The Fabulous Picture Show takes a trip to the Cannes Film Festival and meets up with the stars to gain exclusive interviews and candid reviews of the films they are making. Amanda Palmer talks to
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      140 44 MISSION: IMPOSSIbLE III HBO (Ch 60), 9pm Super-spy Ethan Hunt is recalled from retirement to rescue one of his trainees who has been captured by Owen Davian, an evil international weapons and information trader. Hunt assembles his crew old friend Luther Strickell, transportation guy Declan and
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      173 45 DATIN DAIRIES Suria, 9.30pm Datuk’s first wife came to Molly’s house to disturb her. Datin Mary who’s having problems with her marriage life, approached a lawyer for marital advice. Datin Sally bumped into Molly at a hospital and they exchange contact numbers. Datin Sally found out that
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      104 45 RUNNING WILD 2 WorldSport HD (mioTV Ch 308), anytime On Demand Follow Alan Pflueger Marty Coyne’s race teams as they enter into some of the most physically demanding racing on the planet. Viewers get a first class ticket to 3 amazing races: The Baja 1000, The Laughlin
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      171 45 UNLEASHED: A DOGUMENTARY Animal Planet (Ch 10), 8pm For adults and kids alike, Halloween’s the best time to dress up in crazy costumes of superheroes and alter-egos. But imagine a day when dog lovers unleash their creativity and obsession on the world; a day where dogs
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      734 44 CHANNEL 6.00AM Loving Spoonfuls 6.30 The Martha Stewart Show II Valentino 7.30 The Oprah Winfrey Show Amy Grant, Vince Gill, Rascal Flatts, Kenny Rogers: Home Holidays 8.30 The Rachael Ray Show II Couch Potato Kids 9.30 Food 911 Messy Meringue New Orleans LA 10.00 New Adventures Of Robin Hood II
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      31 45 Share the Passion on Singapore’s Only Sports TalkShow on Radio Saturdays 11am Noon (live) and 4pm 5pm (encore) Call us on 66 911 938 or email your views to sportszone@938LIVE.sg www.938LIVE.sg
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      698 45 CHANNEL 6.00AM Loving Spoonfuls 6.30 The Martha Stewart Show II 7.30 The Oprah Winfrey Show Why We Can’t Stop Talking About Eat, Pray, Love 8.30 The Rachael Ray Show II Jenna Bush 9.30 Food 911 10.00 Rachael Ray’s Tasty Travels New Orleans 10.30 Small Space, Big Style Small, Smaller, Smallest
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      562 46 The home side are bursting with confidence, as the champions look to keep pace ENGLISH FOOTBALL AGENCIES English Premiership Aston Villa v Manchester United LONDON Michael Carrick is confident Manchester United can beat Aston Villa on Saturday. Even if the match is to be
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      509 46  -  STRAIGHTTALK STEVE MCMAHON sports@newstoday.com.sg Former Liverpool and England international midfielder Steve McMahon is a resident football analyst on ESPN’s Football Focus and Football Forecast. IN SEASONS past, Liverpool would have felt sorry for themselves and suffered more reverses after their league defeat to Tottenham. But the
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      515 48  -  OFFSIDE DAVID NGIAU deputy sports editor david@mediacorp.com.sg IT SEEMS like there’s just no telling how Arsenal will perform every week. It’s like trying to figure out what mood a manic-depressive is going to be in come the weekend. What is clear is that the
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      195 48 ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger (picture) is contemplating stripping William Gallas of his captaincy after the defender’s verbal attack on his team-mates, the Times of London has said. Gallas said in an interview on Thursday that the Gunners are “not brave enough in battle”. He also revealed
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      401 48  -  TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg DESPITE the current economic crisis, Singapore’s Paralympic medallists will receive a cash boost. On Friday, the Singapore National Paralympic Council (SNPC) announced an increase in monetary rewards for Paralympic Games medallists in individual, team events and team sports under
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      751 50  -  Asean rivals will be warmed by the news of talented Khairul’s broken foot SINGAPORE FOOTBALL SHAMIROSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com. sg HE SCORED with a sweetly-struck freekick against Iraq in an Asian Cup qualifier in 2006, a goal that drove the fans at the National Stadium wild and
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      204 50 it’s really unfortunate, especially after he got the Young Player of the Year Award. He would have been very motivated to perform. On paper, Singapore might not be as strong, they might now go into the competition as underdogs, and hopefully there’ll be less pressure on them.
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      295 51  -  PATWANT SINGH patwant@mediacorp. com.sg THE inaugural Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix two months ago was the highlight of a season that saw McLarenMercedes’ Lewis Hamilton become the youngest champion in the history of the sport, and the first black driver to
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      421 51  -  arai’s header ensures bok’s men make football history RHB Singapore Cup Final Woodlands Wellington 1 SAFFC 2 (aet) SINGAPORE FOOTBALL MILTON TAN sports@newstoday. com.sg IN THE end, justice was served as SAFFC wrote another page in the history of Singapore football by becoming the first S-League
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