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Article28 2009-01-12 1 The fate of Satyam Three new directors appointed to the board of the troubled Indian IT giant say they may break up the company. Page Bl28 words
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Article38 2009-01-12 1 Abhisit passes test New Thai PM's coalition wins 20 of 29 seats available at yesterday's by-elections. Page 10 Gas deal off again? Russia baulks on a 'declaration' Ukraine has inserted in their EU-brokered pact. Page 1438 words
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Article19 2009-01-12 1 Beckham's debut David Beckham gets a surprising 89-minute runout in Milan's 2-2 draw at Roma. Page 2619 words
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Article, Illustration979 2009-01-12 1 ALICIA WONG j; ANSLEYNG; ALICIA WUINb - ALICIA WONG j ANSLEYNG ALICIA WUINb LOHCHEE KONG VIOLENT ATTACK Seng Han Thong suffers 10% burns; suspect in custody AND/ iiacort alicia@mediacorp.com.sg THE attacker walked into the community club hall where Mr Seng Han Thong had sat down for a drink with his grassroots leaders afterLOHCHEE KONG; TODAY FILE PHOTO; CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 979 words
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Article165 2009-01-12 1 Mr Seng Han Thong, MP forYio Chu Kang GRC, was guest-of-honour at a community event yesterday at the Yio Chu Kang Community Club •Around noon, after giving out hong baos and Edusave bursaries, Mr Seng sits down with other grassroots leaders for a drink Five to 10 minutes165 words
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Miscellaneous11 2009-01-12 1 b^bvbvß Manchester United m crush Chelsea 3-0. bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbJbl b^bLbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb y* BP'jVHBBBBBB|Bj11 words
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Article, Illustration526 2009-01-12 2 P N BALJI - P N BALJI NEWS COMMENT Bloggers should focus more on convincing the community, instead HERE'S a reality check for those bloggers who want the Government to respond to their views. The Government will do it on its own terms and in its own turf. ButFAIZAL - 526 words
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348 2009-01-12 3 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG ATTACK ON SENG HAN THONG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg BESIDES the attacks on Mr Seng Han Thong yesterday and three years ago by a disgruntled taxi driver whose licence was revoked, Member of Parliament Michael Palmer was threatened by a 36-year-old man who wanted to348 words
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Article, Illustration606 2009-01-12 4 FOREIGN WORKERS'WOES Five companies under investigation barred from hiring foreign help AS FOREIGN workers Mehedi Hassan and his countrymen contemplate their future employment in Singapore, they can be assured that at least one company will be prosecuted for failing to pay the salariesTODAY FILE PHOTO - 606 words
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Article, Illustration74 2009-01-12 4 ERNEST CHUA Whatever the reason art, religion, fashion or the sheer rush of adrenaline that comes with pain some 15,000 people turned up for the three-day Singapore Tattoo Show at the Singapore Expo. This man opted to have the more painful traditional Borneo tattoo -where rodsERNEST CHUA - 74 words
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203 2009-01-12 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE body of former triad leader Tan Chor Jin, who shot a night club owner in 2006, was cremated yesterday. He was hanged on Friday and his family confirmed that his organs were donated. MrTan was a fearless triad leader with aCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 203 words
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Article, Illustration411 2009-01-12 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA IT WILL be the Government's most crucial response to the recession when the Budget is unveiled on Jan 22. But as the country waits, another important response should not be forgotten. How the community reaches out to give extra help andCHANNEL NEWSASIA; ERNESTCHUA - 411 words
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Article678 2009-01-12 6 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG 93 8LIVE,AP, WAR ON GAZA DrYaacob lauds Singapore Muslims' rational response to Mid-East conflict AS THE Israeli offensive continues unabated into a third week in the Gaza Strip, shouldn't Singapore condemn Israel's disproportionate use of force against the Hamas militants? That was the question938LIVE,AP, - 678 words
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Article593 2009-01-12 8 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN WOMEN IN POLITICS It's a good starting point, says Kiwi minister but her S'porean colleagues disagree yanqin@mediacorp.com. sg WITH a ministry for women's affairs, issues such as pay equity would benefit from having more resources to champion them, said New Zealand's Minister for Women's593 words
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Article, Illustration230 2009-01-12 8 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN As a student, Mrs Pansy Wong (picture) was told by a teacher that girls "muck around" in school because all they had to do was wait for their meal ticket. "That's the reason why I wanted to be financially independent," said Mrs Wong, 54,230 words
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Miscellaneous9 2009-01-12 8 ISRAELI TROOPS BATTLE MILITANTS IN GAZA SUBURB. 12 J9 words
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Article, Illustration359 2009-01-12 10 AGENCIES THAILAND BY-ELECTIONS NewPPsM #s coalition wins most of the seats contested BANGKOK- New Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's government won the most seats in by-elections yesterday, strengthening his shaky coalition in its first test at the polls. By-elections were held for 29 parliamentary seats across theAGENCIES; AFP - 359 words
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200 2009-01-12 10 AFP JAKARTA A ferry capsized in a severe storm and crashing waves in central Indonesia yesterday and officials said around 250 people were feared dead. Eighteen people were rescued by fishing boats but the fate of the others remained unclear, said a portAFP - 200 words
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184 2009-01-12 10 AFP SEOUL —Japanese Prime MinisterTaro Aso sought yesterday to build closer economic ties with South Korea to help both countries weather the global financial crisis. Making his first visit to Seoul as Premier, Mr Aso told Japanese and Korean business leaders thatAFP - 184 words
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EYE ON ASIA
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Article139 2009-01-12 10 AFP China China shut down 50 additional websites over the weekend as authorities crack down on online porn, ordering Internet giants such as Google to cut links with such material, state-run media said yesterday. Atotal of 91 sites have been shut down or blocked sinceAFP - 139 words
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Article119 2009-01-12 10 AFP Taiwan Taiwanese authorities yesterday banned smoking in all indoor public places in what anti-smoking activists say is a "milestone" in turning Taiwan into a smoke-free island. Smoking had previously been banned in public areas including hospitals, schools, theatres, libraries, office buildings and elevators. Under the newAFP - 119 words
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Article148 2009-01-12 10 AFP Philippines A small passenger plane serving the Philippines resort island of Boracay missed the runway while landing yesterday, injuring 25 crew members and passengers, including foreign tourists. The accident led to a five-hour closure of the Caticlan airport in Aklan province and forced theAFP - 148 words
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106 2009-01-12 10 AFP Thailand A 10-year-old girl was killed when a military sky-diving display went awry on Children's Day in Thailand. The girl was killed in northeastern Roi Et province on Saturday when an army sky diver taking part in a demonstration for Thailand's national Children's Day,AFP - 106 words
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Article, Illustration383 2009-01-12 12 AFP GAZA TURMOIL Rallies in Asia and Europe's major cities to condemn attacks LONDON Cities around the world yesterday braced for fresh rallies both in support of and opposed to Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip as the bombing campaign entered its third week. More than 1,000 studentsAFP - 383 words
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Article, Illustration296 2009-01-12 12 AGENCIES GAZA CITY Israeli troops battled Palestinian gunmen in a suburb of Gaza City yesterday, waging one of their fiercest ground battles so far as Israel's military inched closer to Gaza's main population centres and residents braced for an expansion of the offensive.AGENCIES - 296 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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175 2009-01-12 12 AGENCIES Britain's Prince Harry issued a public apology on Saturday after a British newspaper published video footage of him using offensive and racist language. The News of The World reported that Prince Harry, third in line to the British throne, used offensive terms toAGENCIES - 175 words
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123 2009-01-12 12 AP Sri Lanka soldiers captured a Tamil Tiger training camp as government troops pressed ahead with their offensive against the guerrillas in the country's embattled north, the military said yesterday. The military has achieved a string of major victories against the rebels in recent months includingAP - 123 words
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163 2009-01-12 12 AFP A surfer and a teenage girl survived separate shark attacks in Australia yesterday, just two weeks after a swimmer was believed to have been taken by a large shark in the country's west. Officials said a 31-year-old surfer shook off a shark andAFP - 163 words
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143 2009-01-12 12 AP An American artist is selling US$lO ($l5) bottles of habanera hot sauce dedicated to disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff. Mr AlexGardega calls it "Bernie in hell". But he says he doesn't really want people to put the condiment on food,AP - 143 words
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363 2009-01-12 14 AP EU GAS CRISIS Moscow objects to Ukraine's declaration on original pact SUDZHA GAS METERING STATION (Russia) Teams of European Union monitors were deployed yesterday at natural gas transit sites along Ukraine's vast pipeline network but still no gas flowed to a freezingAP - 363 words
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195 2009-01-12 14 AP MOGADISHU (Somalia) The body of a pirate who drowned just after receiving a huge ransom washed onshore with U*****,000 ($227,000) in cash, a resident said yesterday, as the spokesman for another group of pirates promised to soon free a Ukrainian arms ship. FiveAP - 195 words
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Article, Illustration456 2009-01-12 15 THEGUARDIAN OBAMAS PAY MR LINCOLN A VISIT US PRESIDENT'S MEN Obama's choices back up stated aims to hold direct talks with hostile states LONDON United States Presi-dent-elect Barack Obama will mark a radical break in American foreign policy this week by unveiling a team of diplomatsTHEGUARDIAN; AP - 456 words
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234 2009-01-12 15 AFP WASHINGTON United States President George W Bush last year rejected a secret Israeli request for an air strike against the main Iranian nuclear complex using US bunker-busting bombs, The New York Times reported on its website on Saturday. But citingAFP - 234 words
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Letter290 2009-01-12 16 Peter Douglas - Peter Douglas IDENTITYTHEFT There is very little you can do once your identity has been stolen and misused Letter from CHIN Kee Thou's concerns ("How secure are copies of my IC?", Jan 9) about the security of personal data stored on insurance agents' laptops are part of290 words
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Letter51 2009-01-12 16 ANG LAI- KUIN - ANG LAI-KUIN LETTER FROM WB Yeats said that teaching "is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire". The teacher interests the child in the mysteries of the bigger world and invites him to use his own innate talent and potential to make sense of51 words
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Letter55 2009-01-12 16 JO-ANNE LEE - JO-ANNE LEE LETTER FROM The responsibility for inculcating good values and habits should not lie solely with teachers. Parents are the key. It is hard to teach a child passion for life and lifelong learning. But loading them with extra lessons of tuition after school is a55 words
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Letter52 2009-01-12 16 ALVINCHOW KEAT - ALVINCHOW KEAT LETTER FROM, I've learnt that a passionate teacher is often compelled by the syllabus to execute lessons in a particular manner. The inertia lies in our rigid systems and policies. Unfortunately, the impetus for change might come in the form of a crisis or52 words
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Article168 2009-01-12 18 DR BILL MAIER - DR BILL MAIER ....B..Y BEWARE OF INTERNET PREDATORS Teens and the Internet. You want to trust them, butyou know how dangerous it can be. So how do you find a balanced approach? It's naive to think that Internet predators can't get to our children. These people168 words
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Article, Illustration495 2009-01-12 18 Murali Sharma - Murali Sharma South-east Asian nations should pull together for sake of SEA Games 7 credibility IT IS with much surprise that I read "And the gold for capteh goes to (Jan 8). The next SEA Games will be held in December. Laos could495 words
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Advertisement319 2009-01-12 19 You make the resolution. We'll help you keep it. Tell us what you promised yourself for 2009 and we'll design a weight loss programme that's right for you. S|k '?'W&' Phototakenon w When it comes to weight loss, no matter how strong your will, Ng Hui's Slimming Progress 21 January319 words
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Article, Illustration912 2009-01-12 20 MAY SEAH - MAY SEAH BEHIND-1 may@mediacorp. com.sg HERE is the recipe for a successful TV show: Mix a smattering of actors, a generous handful of writers, producers, directors and add a pinch of salt. Preheat the oven to "create" and bake for nine months. Remove. Now for912 words
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Article, Illustration161 2009-01-12 21 These television shows are about what goes on behind the scenes in the media industry. Talk about going all meta in the postmodern age. 30 ROCK Poor Tina Fey (centre). As Liz Lemon, a writer for a fictional comedy sketch show, she has to161 words
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Article112 2009-01-12 21 AGENCIES Fergie and actor Josh Duhamel tied the knot on Saturday, People magazine reported on its website, in a white wedding filled with magnolias and thousands of white roses. The Black Eyed Peas singer, 33, married her 36-year-old long-time boyfriend in Malibu. According to People,AGENCIES - 112 words
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Article, Illustration691 2009-01-12 22 THENEWYORKTIMES RECESSION-PROOF HOLLYWOOD It's recession time but celebrities continue to glam it up during awards season for our sake AS HOLLYWOOD heads into the heart of its awards season, America's annual orgy of pop-culture glamour, movie stars and their handlers have a decision to make:THENEWYORKTIMES; AP - 691 words
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Article, Illustration530 2009-01-12 24 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH POP CULTURE POLITICS American conservatives are not happy that 2L is turning anti-war CONSERVATIVES in the United States claim that the 24 character Jack Bauer (picture) has been "kidnapped" by the new liberal agenda of President-elect Barack Obama. As the hero of the televisionTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH; AP - 530 words
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Miscellaneous1058 2009-01-12 25 ONMEDI AC OR P CHANNEL 0 9 E 9 THE 2009 66TH ANNUAL GOLDEN THE A-GO-GO PRINCESS GLOBE AWARDS S.ooAM Entertainment Tonight 3.00 Trading Spouses Ml Hello, Little Girl (Available In Debut rhannol c r\am R. 11 nm Prime Time Morning: 4.00 KyleXY TrueHDOnHDs) Lnanneis, 9ams>npm goo The 200g Go1,058 words
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Article, Illustration473 2009-01-12 26 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP English Premiership Manchester United 3 Chelsea o MANCHESTER Manchester United exploited some slack Chelsea defending and went on to a 3-0 win with goals from Nemanja Vidic, Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). The win put United within a pointGETTYIMAGES I - 473 words
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293 2009-01-12 26 Serie A AS Roma 2 AC Milan 2 ROME David Beckham was given a surprising starting nod in his official AC Milan debut against AS Roma yesterday this morning, Singapore time) and played 89 minutes, contributing with a solid if not outstanding performance293 words
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297 2009-01-12 26 AFP MADRID Lionel Messi scored a thunderous 84th-minute winner as leaders Barcelona came back to overcome bottom side Osasuna 3-2 yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) and restore their 12-point cushion over second-placed Real Madrid. Last season, Real registered a record 47 points at theAFP - 297 words
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Article, Illustration547 2009-01-12 27 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN MIDDLE EAST MISSION Noh Rahman the only doubt ahead of Wednesday's Asian Cup qualifier in Tehran yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE is set to field a nearly full strength side for this Wednesday's crucial opening 2011 Asian Cup qualifier against Iran. Speaking yesterday, a day after the 20-manTODAY FILE PHOTO - 547 words
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167 2009-01-12 27 AFP BANGKOK Japan's Torn Taniguchi holed the winning putt as Asia posted a convincing 10--6 win over two-time champions Europe in the Royal Trophy team competition yesterday. Asia required just two points from the eight singles matches after dominating the first two days andAFP - 167 words
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Article, Illustration148 2009-01-12 27 RUN, BIKE, KAYAK AND SOLVE RUBIK'S CUBE PHOTO COURTESY SAFRA A record 372 participants took part in the third Safra AVventura Rough-Ramble yesterday, one of the toughest adventure races in Singapore. Organised by Safra Yishun, this year's event saw the adventurers, representing 186 teams, run, bike, kayak, scale a 25mPHOTO COURTESY SAFRA - 148 words
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Article, Illustration676 2009-01-12 28 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN VOLVO OCEAN RACE Breaking the waves aboard a Volvo Open 70 monohull is exhilarating yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SLEEPING in was the saner thing to do, but the opportunity to break the waves aboard a Volvo Open 70 monohull yacht doesn't come along every Sunday. Never mindTREVOR TAN - 676 words
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Article, Illustration723 2009-01-12 30 Lynette Koh - Lynette Koh ....by FOR most 0-level graduates, wearing a uniform and following a set scholastic timetable has been a way of life for more than a decade. Even as you gleefully celebrate the end of your secondary school years, however, you may find the unprecedented freedom in this723 words
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Article, Illustration570 2009-01-12 32 Aaron Chong - Aaron Chong .....by ITC SCHOOL OF BUSINESS LAW Since its inception in 1968, Intech Training Centre (ITC) School of Business Law has been offering programmes in a variety of fields to O-level graduates. Its current offerings include diplomas, degrees and postgraduate degrees specialising in a variety of570 words
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Article, Illustration585 2009-01-12 34 Founded in 1956, the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) is the oldest non-profit professional education institute in Singapore. It offers an extensive range of education programmes in collaboration with established universities in Australia, France, the United Kingdom and the United States. Students looking to585 words
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Article, Illustration228 2009-01-12 36 SIM Global Education (SIM GE) has more than 40years of experience in providing academic programmes from its overseas university partners. For 0-level holders, programmes such as SIM University's Diploma in Management Studies and the University of London's Diploma in Information Systems are stepping stones to future degree228 words
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Article, Illustration263 2009-01-12 36 Those seeking a unique hands-on learning experience will find their niche atthe Institute of Technical Education (ITE). Through the institute's Hands-on, Minds-On, Hearts-on Education approach, students will undergo a holistic technical education experience that prepares them for the global marketplace. The ITE offers more than 60263 words
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Article, Illustration147 2009-01-12 38 Raffles Campus is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Emaar Education. The institution, which has attained the Singapore Quality Class for Private Education Organisations accreditation, has campuses in various countries, including China, India, Vietnam and Dubai. Diploma of Hospitality Management/ Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management These programmes are stepping stones147 words
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Article, Illustration314 2009-01-12 38 TMC Academy is a member of the TMC Educational Group, which has been providing a variety of educational options for 0-level graduates since its inception in 1981. 0-level graduates hoping to attain a diploma from an international education institution as their next qualification can choose from several courses314 words
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Article, Illustration275 2009-01-12 40 The Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), which has more than 70 years of experience in the field of arts education, is a full-fledged tertiary arts institution. Students who are keen to develop their talents and pursue careers in the arts will be able to275 words
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Article, Illustration314 2009-01-12 40 O-level graduates enrolling into Republic Polytechnic (RP) can look forward to a unique learning environment asthe school adopts the problem-based learning pedagogy for all its courses. To encourage interaction among students and promote peer-learning, classes are kept small-with approximately 25 students in each class. To cater to students314 words
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370 2009-01-12 45 AGENCIES LONDON Bleak warnings for 2009 were issued on both sides of the Atlantic yesterday. Profit warnings by United Kingdom-listed firms hit a sevenyear high in 2008, according to a survey published yesterday. Ernst Young said profit warnings last year totalled 449, the highestAGENCIES - 370 words
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255 2009-01-12 45 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON President-elect Barack Obama said reviving the United States economy will require scaling back on his campaign promises and personal sacrifice from all Americans. "I want to be realistic here. Not everything we talked about during the campaign are we going to beBLOOMBERG - 255 words
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Article59 2009-01-12 46 63 cents Outperform Credit Suisse reiterates its rating on the palm oil company with a 70 cents target price. The brokerage notes that the stock is trading at a discount to peers, at the lowest 2009 price-earn-ings multiple among all palm oil counters under its coverage and59 words
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Article94 2009-01-12 46 38 cents Outperform Credit Suisse keeps call on the property fund manager, noting attractive valuation of six times FY2OOB earnings, 12 per cent dividend yield and strong balance sheet. But brokerage cuts target price to 69 cents from 98 cents after lowering the FY2OOB--2009 earnings per share94 words
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