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Article, Illustration35 2009-01-28 1 Jail for ex-AIG man A former vice-president at American International Group has been sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding shareholders. Mr Christian Milton (picture) escaped a possible life term. Page Bl35 words
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Article35 2009-01-28 1 Man kills wife, kids A man apparently upset over the loss of his job shot dead his wife and five young children before killing himself, police said in Los Angeles yesterday. Page 235 words
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Article, Illustration62 2009-01-28 1 United tighten grip Cristiano Ronaldo (picture) ended his 10-week Premier League goal drought by scoring twice as Manchester United moved three points clear at the top with an emphatic 5-0 win at West Brom yesterday. Page 27 England submit bid England officially entered the race to host the62 words
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Article350 2009-01-28 1 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN PRIMARY EDUCATION Committee advises focusing on skills needed to excel not just in school, but life as well Having them sit through very important year-end exams may not be the best idea and I think there are better ways of assessing their progress. We can350 words
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Article, Illustration157 2009-01-28 1 All Government schools should go single session by 2016, MOE should work closely with Government-aided schools to do the same. Single-session schools should not be pressured to become full-day schools to serve other social needs. Facilities should be designed so that learning spaces are better able support broad-based157 words
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135 2009-01-28 1 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK International tourism will decrease by as much as 2 per cent this year as the global financial crisis curbs discretionary travel, with the steepest declines coming in the Americas and Europe, according to the United Nations. TourismBLOOMBERG - 135 words
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519 2009-01-28 1 LONDON Mr Barack Obama has told the Muslim world that "Americans are not your enemy" and renewed his pledge to travel to make an address in the capital of a major Muslim nation, in his first formal television interview as President ofAGENCIES - 519 words
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Article, Illustration366 2009-01-28 2 AFP LOS ANGELES A man apparently upset over the loss of his job shot dead his wife and five young children before killing himself, police said yesterday. A Los Angeles Police Department spokesman said the family of seven was foundAFP - 366 words
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Article772 2009-01-28 2 PRIMARY EDUCATION »CONTINUED FROM PAGE l The committee has recommended the setting up of a new Programme for Active Learning (PAL) to enhance the primary school experience in the "moral, physical, aesthetic, social and emotional dimensions of learning". With PAL, Primary 1 and 2 pupils participate772 words
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Article, Illustration697 2009-01-28 3 P N BALJI - P N BALJI NOW that an unprecedented Budget has been presented and analysed, there remains one question to be asked and answered: Is this the right time for the Government to call for a snap election? Conventional wisdom has it that in a crisis697 words
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Article, Illustration348 2009-01-28 4 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG alida@mediacorp.com.sg SEVERAL hundred people having dinner and drinks in Holland Village on Saturday night were caught by surprise when a totally nude couple suddenly appeared in their midst. It was about 11pm, when the pair a Caucasian man and a348 words
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Article, Illustration489 2009-01-28 4 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN CHANNEL NEWSASIA CHINESE NEWYEAR TAKING IN THE VIEW FROM THE SINGAPORE FLYER... It's spinning again, but will things improve for tenants? zul@mediacorp.com.sg THE world's largest observation wheel is turning again, and with it, a turn for the better. At least that is what someCHANNEL NEWSASIA; FREVORTAN, AP - 489 words
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380 2009-01-28 6 SINGAPORE universities have jumped several notches up a prestigious ranking of the world's best business schools. Under an annual list of the top 100 fulltime Master of Business Administration (MBA) programmes worldwide, Nanyang Business School came in at No 24 the highest achieved by380 words
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492 2009-01-28 6 OFF-BUDGET MEASURES How US and European economies fare will determine S #pore #s next moves, says PM Lee WHETHER the Government will whip out fresh measures on top of its record package aimed at savingjobs here, will depend on how the492 words
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Article, Illustration336 2009-01-28 8 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg PHYSICAL education classes just got easier for Primary 3 pupil Tan Hui Vi thanks to a new school uniform. "I don't like to change in and out of my school uniform when there are PE lessons. It'sKOH MUI FONG - 336 words
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Article, Illustration815 2009-01-28 8 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG SOCCER MUIVIS They may not be as wellknown as their counterparts in the US, but soccer mums are growing in numbers here alida@mediacorp.com.sg SHE is well-known in the United States, driving her children to soccer practices, cheering them on and raising fundsMDMSALBIAH - 815 words
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Article, Illustration367 2009-01-28 10 SANTIKACLUB FIRE BANGKOK Thai police have charged the singer of rock band Burn for setting off fireworks that set a Bangkok club ablaze, killing 66 revellers, as the investigation into the New Year tragedy wrapped up yesterday. Saravuth Ariya, 28, is the sixth person charged with negligence in367 words
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EYE ON ASIA
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92 2009-01-28 10 AFP THAILAND Thai authorities have detained 78 more boat people from Myanmar, police said yesterday, as Prime Minister AbhisitVejjajiva proposed to hold a regional forum on the issue after reports that the army mistreated migrants. Thailand's military has been accused of towing hundreds of theAFP - 92 words
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92 2009-01-28 10 AP INDONESIA Muslims in Indonesia are banned from practising yoga that contains Hindu rituals like chanting, the country's top Islamic body said on Monday. The decision in the world's most populous Muslim state follows similar edicts in Malaysia and Egypt as the ancient Indian exerciseAP - 92 words
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81 2009-01-28 10 AFP CHINA The World Health Organization (WHO) said yesterday there was no evidence ot a bird Flu epidemic in China after a fifth person died of the disease this month. An 18-year-old man succumbed to the deadly HSNI strain on Monday. Peter Cordingley, WHOAFP - 81 words
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Article235 2009-01-28 10 AFP TOKYO Japan's Parliament yesterday gave the go-ahead to an emergency stimulus package, including a controversial plan to hand US$22 billion ($33 billion) back to the public to fight the recession. The cash-handout plan had been held up for a day due to feuding between theAFP - 235 words
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Article840 2009-01-28 11 MALAYSIAN INSIDER EDITORIAL Biggest challenge facing incoming PM is to keep Malaysians in their jobs KUALA LUMPUR The score is 0-3 and the threat of more embarrassment being piled upon himself, the party and the ruling coalition he will soon lead grows by the840 words
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236 2009-01-28 12 AGENCIES,THE NEWYORK TIMES BEIRUT (Lebanon) Nine former Saudi jihadists, including several former Guantanamo inmates, have been rearrested in the Kingdom despite completing a controversial rehabilitation programme. The arrests follow the embarrassing revelation last week that another Saudi Guantanamo Bay detainee who was releasedAGENCIES,THE NEWYORK TIMES - 236 words
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155 2009-01-28 12 AFP Indonesia is prepared to try alleged Al Qaeda bomb plotter Hambali, who is also known as Riduan Isamuddin, if he is returned to his homeland after the planned closure of the United States prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Indonesian police said yesterday. Hambali, theAFP - 155 words
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Article, Illustration291 2009-01-28 12 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH Jt Iftf E CHANGE WASHINGTON A week after taking office, the new president drew another sharp contrast with his predecessor. In the course of a 10-minute announcement at the White House, MrßarackObama became the first American president to put cleaner energy at the heart of hisTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH; ■■ - 291 words
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Article140 2009-01-28 12 AFP WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama's aides, who ran the most techsavvy US election campaign in history, were forced into a red-faced admission on Monday the White House email system had crashed. "Our email system is not working so well," press spokesman RobertAFP - 140 words
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Article, Illustration426 2009-01-28 13 THE DAILY MAIL US President Barack Obama has a new ride a limousine custombuilt to withstand rocket and chemical attacks. Dubbed 'Cadillac One', but affectionately known as the Obamamobile, and also called 'the Beast', the limousine made by General Motors will travel with the President whereverTHE DAILY MAIL - 426 words
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829 2009-01-28 13 ERICSCHMITT - ERICSCHMITT NEWS COMMENT What is the US President going to do about the Bagram detention centre? WASHINGTON For months, a national debate has raged over the fate of the 245 detainees at the United States military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. But what may829 words
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Article, Illustration769 2009-01-28 14 MARIA SIOW - MARIA SIOW TODAY IN CHINA east asia bureau chief mariasiow@mediacorp.com. sg Meet one chief who doesn't always toe the party line ON MONDAY, Guangdong Communist Party chief Wang Yang sent a letter to Hongguan village residents in the province's Yangxi County wishing them a happy Chinese New769 words
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Article, Illustration401 2009-01-28 15 THENEWYORKTIMES WAR IN GAZA British broadcaster says it wants to remain neutral LONDON In more than 80 years as a publicly-financed broadcaster with an audience of millions at home and around the world, the BBC has rarely been buffeted as severely as itTHENEWYORKTIMES; I EPA - 401 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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Article115 2009-01-28 15 AP Palestinian militants detonated a bomb next to an Israeli army patrol along the border with Gaza yesterday, killing one soldier and wounding three others in the first serious clash since a ceasefire went into effect more than a week ago. Israeli soldiers briefly crossed the borderAP - 115 words
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Article106 2009-01-28 15 AP A woman gave birth to eight babies in Southern California on Monday, the world's second live-born set of octuplets. The mother, who was not identified, gave birth to six boys and two girls weighing between 0.68 kg and 1.474 kg, according to doctors at KaiserAP - 106 words
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Letter, Illustration238 2009-01-28 16 George Pasqual - George Pasqual SCHOOL SPORTS ON PRIME-TIME It is a pity that premier schools like Rl and SJI do not offer football as a CCA Letter from I REFER to "School sports get prime-time spot on TV", (Jan 22). The Memorandum of Understanding between MediaCorp, the Singapore Sports Council238 words
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147 2009-01-28 16 Leong Sze Hian - Leong Sze Hian Letter from I WOULD like to applaud the Government for what is arguably Singapore's best Budget ever, with very comprehensive measures across the board, to help Singaporeans and businesses in this recession. Perhaps, the greatest concern of Singaporeans147 words
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294 2009-01-28 16 Chia Hui Keng - Chia Hui Keng Letter from Head, Public Internal Communications Immigration Checkpoints Authority WE REFER to the letter "Too early for your own good" by Mr Ben Yuen (Jan 6) The e-Appointment system is designed to process appointment-holders in slots of 15 minutes294 words
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The hazards of cycling
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236 2009-01-28 17 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim Letter from I WOULD like to highlight that more hikers are using the Bukit Timah mountain biking trail and in doing so, it is becoming increasingly dangerous for both hikers and bikers. That trail consists of lots of downward236 words
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246 2009-01-28 17 LaiYongquan - LaiYongquan Letter from I WAS cycling with a group of friends along Upper East Coast Road last Friday night when the driver of SBS Transit Service No 13 forced us to mount the kerb. The fact that we were already cycling246 words
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Article169 2009-01-28 17 DR BILL MAIER - DR BILL MAIER BY TEACHING INDEPENDENCE Sometimes, the best thing we can do for our children is to let them make their decisions on their own. When our children are very young, we parent by controlling what they do. We tell them what to eat, where169 words
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Advertisement267 2009-01-28 19 Get your exclusive free preview tickets now! M 1 customers can redeem a pair of preview tickets to the Ml Box Office Preview of THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN T J^fllß BUTTON with 400 Sun Perks points. Simply log on to www.ml.com.sg from January 28,10 am onwards to redeem. *While267 words
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Article, Illustration1174 2009-01-28 20 MICK BROWN - MICK BROWN THEDAILYTELEGRAPH HOLLYWOOD ROYALTY Meryl Streep returns to the big screen with Doubt and gives her director a hard time plus@mediacorp.com.sg MERYL Streep has cultivated a characteristically elegant way of dissembling whenever the subject of greatness occurs. Streep has won two Oscars, but she isTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 1,174 words
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Article, Illustration448 2009-01-28 21 AGENCIES SLUMDOG Millionaire's Oscar momentum continued to build as Danny Boyle's Mum-bai-set melodrama took the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild awards. Kate Winslet also added another gong to her increasingly crowded mantelpiece. Slumdogwon best ensemble cast prize at the annual ceremony, organisedAGENCIES; PHOTOS: EPA, AP - 448 words
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Article, Illustration141 2009-01-28 22 MAYSEAH A prayer ceremony held before Chinese New Year marked the beginning of production for MediaCorp Channel B's next big blockbuster, The Ultimatum, which is set to air in May. The drama boasts an all-star cast of some of Caldecott's biggest names, including Felicia Chin, Tay PingMAYSEAH; DONWONG - 141 words
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Article73 2009-01-28 22 Can't tell an aria from teh halia? Well, fret no more. Here's something forthose of you who've always wanted to know everything about opera but were too afraid to ask. Joseph Lee, former opera singer and pioneer of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra Education programme, will demystify73 words
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Article87 2009-01-28 22 Calling all Malayalam language wordsmiths. The K.a.i.r.a.l.i. (Singapore) community is holding a writing competition. Singapore residents are invited to submit original cherukatha (short stories) and kavitha (poems), with no restrictions on the number of entries, subject, content or world limit. Submissions, however, must be previously unpublished or published87 words
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Article52 2009-01-28 22 Welcome the Year of the Ox with this quirky exhibition about all things, er, bovine. Admire exquisite ox stamps, including zodiac stamps from all over the world, as well as other interactive displays. Until August 2009, Singapore Philatelic Museum, 23-B Coleman Street. Visit www. spm.org.sg52 words
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Article58 2009-01-28 22 The Parables Company is staging Chronicles ofNarnia author CS Lewis' classic satire about the correspondence between a senior demon with trainee demon Wormwood, who's trying to tempt his human "patient" at the cusp of the second World War. Feb 27 and 28, 3pm and Bpm, at Jubilee58 words
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Article, Illustration367 2009-01-28 22 The amazing 1.12b suit AP MARVEL INTROUBLE Marvel, Stan Lee sued for due profits SHAREHOLDERS of an ill-fated Stan Lee venture are seeking more than US$75O million ($1.12 billion) in profits from films and other works based on Marvel comic characters such as Spider-Man, X-Men and Iron Man. The lawsuitAP - 367 words
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Article, Illustration531 2009-01-28 23 PHINWONG - No doubt this film will make you think PHINWONG MOVIE REVIEW DOUBT Terrific performances show off a fantastic script plus editor phin@mediacorp.com.sg DOUBT 'is one of those films where actors sit around and talk. They also occasionally yell. And whisper. Sometimes they keep quiet, listening to other people talk. Then531 words
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Article, Illustration255 2009-01-28 23 GENEVIEVE LOH MOVIE REVIEW BRIDE WARS WEDDING dramedies always work right? Especially if you pair beautiful, highly bankable, proven talent like Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway on screen for the bridezilla chick flick of the year. Unfortunately, this is a party you will not want to RSVP to.GENEVIEVE LOH - 255 words
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Miscellaneous11 2009-01-28 23 f TELEVISION LISTINGS. Find out what's on the tube tonight. 2411 words
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Miscellaneous939 2009-01-28 24 TV LISTINGS ON MEDJACORP CHANNEL S ON MEDJACORP AMERICAN IDOL I WANT A HOLIDAY Channel 5 10pm 6.00 Entertainment Tonight 3.00 Trading Spouses 111 9.30 News sTonight Debut 6.30 Prime Time Morning 4.00 Heroes 10.00 American Idol 8 Jl__ M _L^ _-_^_M 9.30 The Ellen DeGeneres Show Collision (Available In939 words
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Article, Illustration381 2009-01-28 25 Tennis Australian Open MELBOURNE In a stunning display, Roger Federer moved a step closer to a record-equalling 14th Grand Slam title yesterday as Novak Djokovic's defence of his Australian Open crown ended in misery. The Swiss star was in awesome form asGETTY IMAGES - 381 words
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Article129 2009-01-28 25 AFP FORMER S-League player Lutz Pfannenstiel, who was jailed here for match-fixing in 2001, signed for his 24th club last week. The former Geylang United goalkeeper, who has also played in Malaysia, Canada, Australia and Albania, recently headed for Norway and signed a contract as player-coach of Oslo-basedAFP - 129 words
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Article, Illustration633 2009-01-28 25 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN TODAY EXCLUSIVE Swimmer's big task to go under her own butterfly mark at world champs yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg TAO Li announced her arrival as a world-class swimmer in 2008, making a spectacular splash at the Olympic Games in Beijing. The 18-year-old set a new AsianWEETECK HIAN - 633 words
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Article, Illustration706 2009-01-28 26 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG ASIAN FOOTBALL After back-to-back losses, Avramovic knows his team can't afford to slip at home 2011 Asian Cup qualifier, Group E Singapore v Jordan National Stadium, 7.30pm linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg LAST month, they lost their hold on the Asean championship, bowing out toFREVORTAN - 706 words
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224 2009-01-28 26 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG CO-HOSTS Singapore will take on the might of India and Holland, after being drawn in Pool D for the 2009 men's Junior World Cup hockey tournament. The other teams in the pool are New Zealand and Poland. The under-21224 words
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AFTERNOON LATEST
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Article, Illustration509 2009-01-28 27 Ronaldo ends Premier League goal drought ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP West Brom o Manchester United 5 BIRMINGHAM Cristiano Ronaldo ended his 10-week Premier League goal drought by scoring twice as Manchester United moved three points clear at the top with an emphatic 5-0 win at West BromGETTY IMAGES - 509 words
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Article, Illustration524 2009-01-28 27 AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Sunderland 1 Fulham o SUNDERLAND Kenwyne Jones (picture) celebrated signing a new four-and-a-half year contract by firing Sunderland to a precious 1-0 victory over Fulham at the Stadium of Light yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). The Trinidad and Tobago striker struck 10 minutesAFP - 524 words
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147 2009-01-28 27 AP LONDON England officially entered the race to host the 2018 World Cup yesterday by submitting their bid to Fifa. All nations have until Feb 2 to inform Fifa of their interest in bidding for the 2018 and 2022 editions ofAP - 147 words
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Miscellaneous75 2009-01-28 26 SPORTS ON TV TODAY Bam Tennis Australian Open quarter-finals, Ch24 4.30pm Tennis Australian Open quarter-finals, Ch24 7.30pm Football Asian Cup qualifiers: Spore vs Jordan, Ch27 TOMORROW 3.40 am Football Everton vs Arsenal Ch 27 3:45 am Football Chelsea vs Middlesbrough Ch 22 3:45 am Football Wigan Athletic vs Liverpool Ch75 words
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Article, Illustration959 2009-01-28 28 COELICARR - COELICARR THENEWYORKTIMES DEALING WITH THE SLOWDOWN unorthodox strategies to encourage clients to pay up EDWARD Ip gave a party for about two dozen suppliers at his offices in Lower Manhattan last year. The event was catered with a twist. The caterer was a clientTHENEWYORKTIMES; BLOOMBERG - 959 words
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224 2009-01-28 29 AGENCIES THE British government yesterday unveiled a support package potentially worth up to £2.3 billion ($4.87 billion) for the domestic auto industry, the BBC reported. The measures include allowing carmakers to tap £1.3 billion of European Investment Bank funding and another £1AGENCIES - 224 words
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Article, Illustration393 2009-01-28 29 BLOOMBERG JAPAN ECONOMY Firm hit hard by fourth straight quarterly deficit on trading losses AFTER posting a fourth straight quarterly deficit on trading losses and costs to acquire parts of nowbankrupt Lehman Brothers, Japan's Nomura Holdings said it may sell businesses to raise, BLOOMBERG - 393 words
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266 2009-01-28 29 BLOOMBERG THE wrecked economy last year took a 20-per-cent bite from the US$35.l billion ($52.6 billion) endowment of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Still, the Microsoft founder said he would increase his group's charitable spending this year. The Seattle-based foundation will boost totalBLOOMBERG - 266 words
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385 2009-01-28 29 AP PFIZER Inc. the world's largest drugmaker, is buying rival Wyeth for US$6B billion ($lO2 billion), in a deal that will quickly boost Pfizer's revenue and diversification and if it works as intended help the company become more nimble. TheAP - 385 words
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223 2009-01-28 29 AGENCIES »CONTINUED FROM PAGE Bi AIG chief executive officer Maurice Greenberg, who was not charged. "He could have and should have told Mr Greenberg that this was a shady deal and he would have nothing to do with it," Assistant USAGENCIES - 223 words
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Article88 2009-01-28 30 Some good news US stocks gained for a third day after some companies posted better-than-estimated earnings, overshadowing declines in consumer confidence and home prices. The Standard Poor's 500 Index rose 10.15 points to 846.72, the DowJones industrial average added 69.38 points to 8,185.41 and the Nasdaq composite88 words
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Article69 2009-01-28 30 Lower by US$4.l5 Oil prices slumped as data put consumer confidence at a record low in the US, the world's biggest energy consuming nation. New York's main futures contract, light sweet crude for delivery in March, plunged US$4.l5 to U5541.58 a barrel. The market was also bracing for69 words
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Article, Illustration68 2009-01-28 30 Jitters persist European stock markets slipped yesterday, easing from the previous day's surge as jitters persisted over a global financial crisis which has sparked tens of thousands of job cuts this week. The national benchmark indexes dropped in 10 of the 18 western European markets. Britain'sFTSElOOretreated 14.6 points68 words
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Article, Illustration191 2009-01-28 30 AGENCIES Housing prices are falling, but this one sounds too good to be true: A seaside mansion on Jupiter Island in Florida, bought for U5513.75 million ($20.6 million) five years ago, has been sold for US$lOO. The seller was none other than Dick Fuld, former chairmanAGENCIES - 191 words
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Article482 2009-01-28 30 AGENCIES STOCK MARKETS Japan may buy shares in ailing non-financial firms SINGAPORE investors were left out of a rally in some Asian stock markets yesterday, as spirits were lifted by news of the Japanese government spreading its help net to more companies. The benchmark MSCI AsiaAGENCIES - 482 words
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Article, Illustration232 2009-01-28 30 HARTFORD A former vicepresident at American International Group (AIG) has been sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding shareholders, in the process escaping a possible life term. Mr Christian Milton (picture), 61, was convicted last year with four former executives232 words
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