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Article42 2009-01-30 1 Low US home sales Sales of new homes in the US fell last month to the lowest level on record, creating an unprecedented glut of unsold properties that casts doubt on any recovery in the industry this year. Page B342 words
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Article85 2009-01-30 1 India *to sign pact' India is set to sign its nuclear inspection agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday, bringing the country a step closer to enlarging its nuclear power sector, a diplomat who is close to the lAEA said in Vienna yesterday. Page 18 Judge85 words
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Article48 2009-01-30 1 Capello on Beckham England coach Fabio Capello admitted yesterday that he was undecided about whether or not to select David Beckham for next month's friendly against Spain after watching him play for AC Milan on Wednesday. Beckham scored from a free-kick in the game. Page 3748 words
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Article, Illustration660 2009-01-30 1 ANSLEYNG; TAN HUI LENG - ANSLEYNG TAN HUI LENG CEO CANCER SHOCK CEO CANCER SHOCK Analysts say bank will weather storm, as chief takes leave to begin chemotherapy treatment luxnerc NGANDl ansley@mediacorp.com. sg HE WAS hard at work on Friday, having recently concluded investor meetings in Singapore, Hong Kong, the UnitedTODAY FILE PHOTO - 660 words
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553 2009-01-30 1 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com. sg SOME have called the Government's $20.5-billion Resilience Package too business-centric. This is "a gross misunderstanding", countered labour chief Lim Swee Say it is, in fact, far more pro-worker. For one, the new cash grant scheme has reduced the cost of having553 words
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355 2009-01-30 1 Dear Iran Diplomacy Obama-style THE GUARDIAN WASHINGTON Instead of seeking to overthrow the regime in Iran, it just wants the regime to change its behaviour. Rather than continue to lambast the state as part of "an axis of evil", as the previous United States government did, the new one mayTHE GUARDIAN - 355 words
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Article, Illustration88 2009-01-30 2 TREVOR TAN India's Western Zonal Cultural Centre performs the 'Mewasi Chandia Sagai Nritya', a tribal ceremonial dance, during the Chingay 2009 rehearsals at the People's Association. The Bhils perform this dance at an engagement ceremony. Catch the Chingay Parade of Dreams today from 8.30pm to 10pm and onTREVOR TAN - 88 words
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Article130 2009-01-30 2 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG Patients of acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML) cancer of the blood and bone marrow-typically go through three to four courses of chemotherapy, and are usually warded for up to four weeks after each course. Some patients also go through a bone marrowtransplant. Generally, recovery depends on the130 words
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Article, Illustration455 2009-01-30 3 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT TAXI DRIVERS Operator's cabbies get early rebates, but fa re surcharge cut option yet to be discussed weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg RELIEF is heading the way of most taxi drivers in quicker and shorter doses. ComfortDelGro, the largest taxi operator here with 15,000 taxis on the roads, announced yesterday itTODAY FILE PHOTO - 455 words
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222 2009-01-30 3 The price of petrol has gone up for the second time in three weeks, while the price of diesel has dropped. Oil companies, led by Shell at 11am, yesterday raised the price of 95-octane petrol by 5 cents to $1,596 per litre and that222 words
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Article, Illustration247 2009-01-30 4 SENG HANTHONG HE HAD to spend Chinese New Year's eve in hospital, but MP Seng Han Thong made sure his visitors got home in time to have reunion dinner with their own families. Dr Chua Chee Lay, a friend of Mr Seng, recounted this whenPHOTO COURTESY MR SENG'S FAMILY - 247 words
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Article, Illustration183 2009-01-30 6 IT WAS under his leadership that the Thaipusam Festival and fire-walking event flourished, while the Hindu Endowments Board (HEB) saw its finances revamped and built up. Mr V R Nathan, a prominent leader of the Hindu community, passed away yesterday afternoon of illness. AfterPHOTO COURTESY HEB - 183 words
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Article, Illustration170 2009-01-30 6 LOHCHEE KONG - LOHCHEE KONG Former Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) chairman Philip Yeo (picture) has plans for the pioneer batches of PhD biomedical scholars due to complete their studies in the coming years: He wants to "throw them back to school" to learn170 words
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Article440 2009-01-30 6 LOHCHEEKONG - LOHCHEEKONG NANYANG BUSINESS SCHOOL Plans to attract more students from China, India cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg DAYS after making it to the top 25 of the Financial Times' ranking of Master of Business Administration (MBA) programmes, the Nanyang Business School has set its sights on gaining further ground440 words
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343 2009-01-30 8 DRUGS SITUATION But overall drug abusers nabbed on the decline THE number of Subutex abusers arrested last year fell by nearly 58 per cent, but the number of heroin abusers nabbed rose 24 per cent. Last year, the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) caught about343 words
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304 2009-01-30 8 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG ansley@mediacorp.com. sg IT WON a national award last year for promoting positive work life balance to its staff. And this year while other firms in the industry have been the subject of bad press for poor treatment of their foreign304 words
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Article192 2009-01-30 8 938 LIVE AN UPSCALE jewellery shop in Fullerton Hotel lost more than $100,000 worth of valuables to a smooth-talking conman on Sunday morning. The suspect entered Raffles Jeweller shortly before 10am and claimed he wanted to buy two sets of jewellery, including diamond rings, bracelets and938 LIVE - 192 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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113 2009-01-30 10 SingTel's group CEO Chua Sock Koong, 51, is among three professionals who have been appointed by President S R Nathan as members of the Public Service Commission (PSC) for a five-year term. The other two are Professor Lily Kong, 44, vice-president, University and Global113 words
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101 2009-01-30 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Retail magnate Tang Wee Sung, who underwent a kidney transplant earlier this month, has been moved out of the high-dependency ward. A family spokesman says MrTang's kidney is functioning well without the aid of machines. He added that MrTang's health isCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 101 words
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Article, Illustration485 2009-01-30 10 COMMON LEAVE DAYS Extended CNY break a boon for MediaCorp staff ON MOST weeks, Mr Philip Chew leaves his son in his mother-in-law's care and only brings him home over the weekend. This week, Mr Chew's four-year-old spent his nights at home and his days with hisWEETECKHIAN - 485 words
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Miscellaneous7 2009-01-30 2 »US MIDEAST ENVOY IN WEST BANK 187 words
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248 2009-01-30 15 AFP TOKYO Researchers in Japan said yesterday they had developed a flu vaccine that works against multiple viruses and could prevent a deadly pandemic of bird flu mutations. The research team has tested the vaccine on mice implanted with human genes, confirmingAFP - 248 words
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Article, Illustration264 2009-01-30 15 AGENCIES SEOUL A South Korean bioengineering company claimed a world first yesterday, saying it has cloned dogs using stem cells derived from fat tissue. RNL Bio said it had cloned two beagle puppies by developing the new method, which has a higher chance of success.AGENCIES; AFP - 264 words
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Article344 2009-01-30 15 AFP SRI LANKA'S CIVIL WAR UN evacuates wounded civilians from war areas COLOMBO The United Nations evacuated hundreds of severely-wounded dvilians from behind rebel lines in Sri Lanka yesterday, as government troops fought to secure final victory over Tamil separatists. Human rights bodies have called forAFP - 344 words
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171 2009-01-30 15 AFP JAKARTA An Indonesian court ruled yesterday that it will proceed with the trial of 10 suspected members of the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) regional militant group charged with terrorism offences. Judge Haswandi said the trial, which opened earlier this month only to beAFP - 171 words
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220 2009-01-30 16 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's budget deficit will exceed the official forecast of 4.8 per cent of gross domestic product this year because of a new stimulus package to prop up growth, Finance Minister Najib Razak said yesterday. The government will raise its fiscal deficit projectionAP - 220 words
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Article, Illustration439 2009-01-30 16 AP TRAGEDY IN AUSTRALIA Four-year-old girl dies in hospital four hours later MELBOURNE A man pulled over on a highway bridge, took his four-year-old daughter out of the car and dropped her over the side to her death yesterday in Australia's secondlargest city ofAP; . AP I, - 439 words
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263 2009-01-30 18 AP NEWNAN (Georgia) The personal doctor to professional wrestler Chris Benoit, who killed himself, his wife and their seven-year-old son in 2007, pleaded guilty yesterday to illegally distributing prescription drugs to patients. Dr Phil Astin, 54, pleaded guilty to a 175-count federalAP - 263 words
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342 2009-01-30 18 DPA AFTERNOON LATEST It may however, be difficult to pick facilities for scrutiny VIENNA India is set to sign its nuclear inspection agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday, bringing the country a step closer to enlarging its nuclear power sector, a diplomatDPA - 342 words
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Article, Illustration318 2009-01-30 18 AFP WASHINGTON A military judge at Guantanamo Bay yesterday rejected President Barack Obama's request to suspend the trial of a Saudi accused in the 2000 attack on the USS Cole, the Pentagon said. "Judge James Pohl denied the motion" put forward by the prosecutionAFP - 318 words
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Article, Illustration487 2009-01-30 20 Boon Chin Aun - Boon Chin Aun Schools should be more hands-on, says a reader I APPLAUD the move to revamp primary school education in Singapore. I have two daughters, one of whom will be taking the Primary School Leaving Examinations this year. The second is in 1<2.1TODAY FILE PHOTO - 487 words
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Article174 2009-01-30 22 DR BILL MAIER - DR BILL MAIER ON 1 THE J BY BELIEVE IN YOUR SPOUSE One of the greatest gifts you can give your mate is to believe in them. Sometimes the difference between pursuing a dream and staying on the couch is as simple as having somebody say:174 words
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Letter, Illustration440 2009-01-30 22 Goh ShihYong - Goh ShihYong AVA ON CULLING A combination of measures are used to manage animal population here Letter from Assistant Director, Corporate Communications for Chief Executive Officer, Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority WE REFER to the article "The outspoken doc" (Jan 20). Stray animal population control is440 words
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Article, Illustration918 2009-01-30 28 CHRISTOPHERTOH; MAYO MARTIN - Reunited and it feels so good CHRISTOPHERTOH MAYO MARTIN ONTHE ROAD AGAIN Reunions are nice but unpredictable, say Nona Hendryx and Rod Stewart and christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg REUNIONS can be tricky things, especially if you've split up for more than 30 years. Just ask Nona Hendryx. Speaking from her studio in New918 words
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PLUS ROUNDUP
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Article37 2009-01-30 30 Singapore's annual parade extravaganza this weekend includes the father-daughter magical duo of Lawrence and Priscilla Khong. Jan 30 and 31, 8.30 and Bpm, City Hall and Raffles Aye. Tickets at $30 to $65 from Sistic.37 words
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Article53 2009-01-30 30 Filipino performance artistYason Banal will hold a performance-installation on Saturday, from 4 to 6pm, at Osage Singapore, Mount Sophia. The performance is inspired by Robert-Grillet and Alain Resnais' classic film LastYearat Marienbad, and is part of the Futuramanila group exhibition, which has been extended to Feb 6. Go to53 words
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Article54 2009-01-30 30 Young film-maker 800 Junfeng's Tanjong Rhu will be screened at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival which opens on Feb 5. The film is a fictionalised account of a 1993 incident when 12 people were arrested and charged with outrage of modesty during a police54 words
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Article62 2009-01-30 30 The Wedding Game and its stars Christopher Lee and Farm Wong emerged the biggest winner over the three-day Chinese New Year holidays, hauling in $843,000, from Jan 25 to 27. But Jack Neo's Love Matters, is the current No 1, having earned $928,000 between Jan 2262 words
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244 2009-01-30 32 AGENCIES KELLY Clarkson set an impressive record on the Billboard Hot 100 chart when her latest single, My Life Would Suck Without You, vaulted from No 97 to No 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 the week ending Jan 25. That set a new record forAGENCIES - 244 words
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Article, Illustration650 2009-01-30 32 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH BIG NIGHT OUT Liam Howlett of The Prodigy tells why they like to vkeep it real christopher@mediacorp.com.sg IT SEEMS difficult to believe, but next year, UK proto-dance electronica group The Prodigy turns 20. In that time, music producer Liam Howlett and vocalists Keith650 words
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Article, Illustration604 2009-01-30 32 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg FOR budding artists, a trip to Spain can be a veritable pilgrimage. So after spending three weeks traipsing through the birthplace of Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali last year on a family holiday (including a visit to architect Antonio Gaudi's masterpieces ParkWEETECKHIAN - 604 words
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Miscellaneous1052 2009-01-30 34 TV LISTINGS ONMEDI AC OR P -g-- BANGED UP ABROAD AMERICAN IDOL Svdn6V Msrk'S StOry 6.00 AM Entertainment Tonight True HD on HD$) Painful Contact S6BSOnB 5.30 Prime Time Morning 5.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show VI MN House II okto, 10pm g3O The Ellen DeGeneres Show S.OO Entertainment Tonight Clueless1,052 words
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Article, Illustration542 2009-01-30 35 FOOTBALL FRACAS Veteran official Mohamed Muzammil also attacked by Jordanian official in Wednesday's fracas "YOU come to Jordan, you die." Those were the words that preceded the attack on the Lions by the Jordanian players on Wednesday night outside the team dressing rooms at542 words
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Article, Illustration513 2009-01-30 35 AP SEOUL—Just as a consensus was forming that the World Cup will return to Europe or the Americas in 2018, Asia has delivered a sharp reminder that football's showpiece may instead return east. Four countries from the AsianAP - 513 words
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Article, Illustration430 2009-01-30 36 AGENCIES MELBOURNE Roger Federer blasted Andy Roddick off-court in another fearsome display to reach Sunday's Australian Open final yesterday and now stands one victory away from equalling the all-time best of 14 Grand Slam singles titles held by Pete Sampras. The second seed absorbed Roddick's serveAGENCIES; AFP - 430 words
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Article, Illustration531 2009-01-30 36 AFP GAME, SET, MATCH Dinara hungry to win her first Slam and No 1 tag against Williams Tennis Australian Open MELBOURNE Dinara Safina gave herself the chance to emulate two of older brother Marat Safin's greatest achievements, when she downed Vera Zvonareva 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) inAFP - 531 words
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Article, Illustration315 2009-01-30 37 AFP FTERNOON LATEST MILAN England coach Fabio Capello admitted yesterday that he was undecided about whether or not to select David Beckham for next month's friendly against Spain after watching him play for AC Milan. Beckham scored from a trademark free-kick in Milan'sAFP; GETTY IMAGES - 315 words
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237 2009-01-30 37 AP LAUSANNE (Switzerland) Italian footballers Daniele Mannini and Davide Possanzini were banned for a year by the Court of Arbitration for Sport yesterday after missing postmatch doping tests. The CAS partially upheld an appeal by the World AntiDoping Agency, which wantedAP - 237 words
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Article151 2009-01-30 37 AFP LONDON You want Kevin Pietersen? It'll cost you at least US$l.35 million ($2.03 million). That was the base price slapped on the controversial England batsman when the Indian Premier League (IPL) announced its list of 112 players to be auctioned next week for theAFP - 151 words
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228 2009-01-30 37 AFP NYON (Switzerland) Wembley Stadium has been chosen by Uefa to host the 2011 Champions League final with the same season's Europa League final, the former Uefa Cup, going to Dublin's new Lansdowne Road ground. London and Dublin were named as venues forAFP - 228 words
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105 2009-01-30 37 AP WEST BROMWICH West Bromwich Albion defender Paul Robinson has won an appeal against the red card he received in the match against Manchester United on Tuesday and is now free to play in the team's next three games. The leftback was sent offAP - 105 words
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Miscellaneous46 2009-01-30 37 SPORTS ON TV TODAY 12pm Tennis Australian Open Women's Doubles Final/ Mixed Doubles, Chi^ 4.30pm Tennis Australian Open Men's Singles semi-final, Ch24 TOMORROW 3.25 am Football SV Hamburg v Bayem Munich, Ch 27 SPORTS ON RADIO 6.35am-11.35pm Sports Zone Minutes Hourly Sports updates live on gjBLive46 words
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Article, Illustration423 2009-01-30 38 TREVORTAN - TREVORTAN TECHNOLOGY COMMENT trevor@mediacorp.com.sg THERE is just too much bad news these days: The credit crisis, imminent recession, salary cuts, impending retrenchment. The list goes on. As everyone begins to reduce expenditure to tide over the tough economic situation ahead, I can't help but wonderYENYOK - 423 words
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Article, Illustration766 2009-01-30 38 HEDIRMANSUPIAN - HEDIRMANSUPIAN COPING WITHTHE DOWNTURN hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg WITH our personal and professional lives tightly intertwined with the Web, the online job hunt has become more complex. It's no longer just about surfing corporate websites and job portals like JobsDß.com and emailing resumes. We show you how youYENYOK - 766 words
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Article, Illustration509 2009-01-30 39 HEDIRMAN SUPIAN - HEDIRMAN SUPIAN PROJECTOR REVIEW3M MICRO PROFESSIONAL PROJECTOR MPROno This projector may be tiny but its appeal is immense hedirman@mediacorp.com. sg MY, HOW times have changed. Remember the old overhead projector (OHP) in your classroom? It was essentially a box that contained a lamp and a noisy fan509 words
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Article, Illustration503 2009-01-30 39 GRASS- HOPPER - GRASS-HOPPER XBOX 360 GAME REVIEW LIPS MUSIC games are hot these days. If you want to have a vocal party without the hustle of setting up too many instruments, Lips offers a solution. The package comes with two wireless microphones503 words
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Article172 2009-01-30 39 HEDIRMANSUPIAN - HEDIRMANSUPIAN ZENBE LISTS LISTS.ZENBE.COM I hate to admit this but I have the memory capacity of a goldfish. Thankfully, a faithful to-do list keeps my daily tasks in order. Over the years, my humble list has evolved from scrappy post-it notes to a moleskin notebook. But172 words
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Article302 2009-01-30 42 BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON LATEST Purchases lower than all 70 forecast in survey WASHINGTON Sales of new homes in the United States fell last month to the lowest level on record, creating an unprecedented glut of unsold properties that casts doubt on any recovery inBLOOMBERG - 302 words
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239 2009-01-30 42 BLOOMBERG DAVOS (Switzerland) Billionaire George Soros said the Obama administration's plan to buy toxic assets from United States banks won't be enough to get them lending again. "It's not the measure that would turn the situation around and enable the banks to lend," MrBLOOMBERG - 239 words
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Article84 2009-01-30 42 Sing Tel has received approval from the Indian government to offer long-distance services in India. According to a report in the country's Economic Times, Sing Tel will be able to offer communication and Internet service: to corporates and institutions. It has a 31-per-cent stake in84 words
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74 2009-01-30 42 Global international cargo traffic plummeted 22.6 per cent year-on-year in December, the International Air Transport Association (lATA) said yesterday. The dip was 4.0 per cent forthe full year. Calling the decline "unprecedented and shocking", IATA's director general and chief executive officer Giovanni Bisignani noted74 words
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Article89 2009-01-30 42 938 LIVE Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust says distributable income forthe fourth quarter came in 17.9 per cent above forecast at $11.1 million This is an increase of 15.9 percent from the same period a year earlier. The healthcare Reit will distribute 1.84 cents per unit938 LIVE - 89 words
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Article, Illustration528 2009-01-30 43 ROLAND LIM - ROLAND LIM MONEY MIND Govt can boost spending; growth, earnings will be better than others in region hong kong bureau chief roland@channelnewsasia.com ASIAN stock investors are still reeling from the market mayhem which started late last year. And market watchers areBLOOMBERG - 528 words
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Article70 2009-01-30 44 Hit by bad news US stocks tumbled on news of higher jobless claims, lower new home sales and reduced orders for manufactured goods and amid concerns over company earnings. The Dow Jones industrial average shed 226.44 points to 8,149.01, the Nasdaq composite dropped 50.50 points to 1,507.84 and70 words
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Article86 2009-01-30 44 Mixed close Oil prices were mixed yesterday as Opec said it would consider further reductions in output to bolster the market amid tumbling demand for energy because of the global economic slump. New York's main futures contract, light sweet crude for delivery in March, shed 72 US cents86 words
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Article79 2009-01-30 44 Investors take profit Europe's stock markets fell sharply, pulled down by the banking sector as investors cashed in on a brief rally in bank shares this week. Britain's FTSE 100 retreated 105.09 points to 4,190.11, France's CAC 40 declined for a second time this week and lost 66.2679 words
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Article, Illustration176 2009-01-30 44 BLOOMBERG/AFP Nintendo forecast its first annual profit drop in five years as the deepening recession undermined demand for the best-selling Wii console. Net income will probably be ¥230 billion for the year ending March 31, 33 per cent less than projected in October, Nintendo said yesterday. TheBLOOMBERG/AFP - 176 words
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Article514 2009-01-30 44 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG BUDGET 20og Capita Land: Every dollar saved in property tax will go to tenants esther@mediacorp.com.sg CAPITALAND'S business tenants will enjoy a rental rebate of up to 4 per cent after the developer-cum-landlord promised to pass on all the savings from the 40-per-cent property tax514 words
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Article300 2009-01-30 44 BARELY a week after he delivered an "extraordinary" and "decisive" $20.5-billion Budget to deal with Singapore's rapidly deteriorating economic prospects, Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam has warned that the worst of the global credit crunch is yet to come. "We haven't seen the worst yet," he300 words
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