Today, 26 February 2009

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    10 1 TODAY Thursday February 26, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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    COLUMN
    51 1 Leonard Thomas Less than two weeks into the new S-League season and it already looks as if the foreign clubs are going to struggle to make an impression, says our Sports Editor. Surely it is time they light up the competition, and not just make up the numbers. Page
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    COMMENT
    45 1 Cheap can be bad Prices are falling but lower prices alone may not necessarily be a good thing, says Simon Tay. We are not returning to cheap and good, and we should now be concerned that too cheap can also be bad. Page B3
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    Lock icon Worst year so far
    749 1  -  KELVIN CHOW BLOOMBERG CPF INVESTMENT SCHEME With funds' Qz> loss of i 6.8% market watchers advise caution kelvinc@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS the worst year yet for Central Provident Fund (CPF) investors, as average fund performance last year plummeted 38 per cent. And with the crisis in the
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    Soon, more can borrow
    527 1  -  NEOCHAICHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg THE timing seems appropriate. From Sunday, new rules on lending will kick in that the authorities believe will tread the line between discouraging overspending and facilitating responsible borrowing. While commentators welcome the Moneylenders Act, which they feel would protect consumers from chalking up massive
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  • NEWS
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      Salaries hold steady for '09
      436 2 PROFESSIONAL JOBS But bosses can now be more picky about who to hire: Survey THE good news is that even as life has gotten tough for professionals, jobs-wise, salaries in Singapore are still holding relatively steady. But the bad news especially for those in the
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      PM Lee's office responds to FT report
      293 2 SINGAPOREAN voters will decide whether the People's Action Party (PAP) has served them well at the next general elections. This was among the points made by Mr Chen Hwai Liang, press secretary to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in a letter to the
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      Lock icon GOOD SPEECH, MR PRESIDENT, BUT ...
      710 3 GOOD SPEECH, MR PRESIDENT, BUT NEWS ANALYSIS The New York Times reflects on President Obama #s maiden speech to Congress IF WE have had doubts about the way President Barack Obama has been handling the multitudinous disasters bequeathed to him by Mr George W Bush, it was that we wanted
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      Lock icon 4 private schools close since Jan
      204 6 938 live UNABLE to attract enough students in this downturn, at least four private schools have been forced to shut in the first two months of this year. This brings the total number to 11 in the past year, says Mr Seah Seng Choon,
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      5 years' jail for hiding $108m loss
      464 6  -  TEOXUANWEI MITSUI TRADER The once-star trader falsified reports in massive cover-up xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg AT THE top of his game, 37-year-old Noriyuki Yamazaki (picture) was widely regarded by his peers as the "biggest market maker". So much so that the former star trader was reportedly
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon BAKER'S NEW APPOINTMENT
        73 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Singapore Foreign Service officer Bernard William Baker has been appointed the country's next High Commissionerto South Africa, with effect from March 16 The Foreign Affairs Ministry said Mr Baker has served in Singapore High Commissions in Wellington, New Delhi and Pretoria and as Singapore's Consul-General
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        31 NABBED IN ISLANDWIDE OPERATION
        77 8 Police nabbed 24 men and seven women, aged 22 to 58, in an islandwide operation yesterday against a pirated DVD syndicate. Officers raided several locations, including a home in Thomson believed to be the "burning lab" for the DVDs. Over 26,000 DVDs believed to contain
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      Lock icon Ex-lawyer seeks reinstatement
      420 8  -  TEOXUANWEIv DERRICK A PAULO DISBARRED IN 1996 But AG objects, saying more proof needed to show that he is worthy IT HAS been about 13 years since the 67-year-old was last a part of the law firm he had founded. Now, Mr Kalpanath Singh hopes to be
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      Lock icon Children's charity to get 1,000 firms to donate annually
      288 10  -  OTELLI EDWARDS CHANNEL NEWSASIA OtelliEdwards@mediacorp.com.sg LAST year, the Singapore Children's Society (SCS) saw a 22 per cent drop in donations as individuals cut back their contributions. To counter that, the society has launched an initiative to encourage companies to continue giving
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      Water usage rises as temperatures soar
      293 10 THE recent weeks of hot and dry weather have seen Singaporeans using more water. With temperatures hitting 34° c last week, the daily potable water consumption rose to 3 per cent beyond the daily average. The increase is enough to fill 16 Olympic-sized swimming
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      Lock icon Help for swal lowing problems
      350 10  -  GERALDINESOH 938 LIVE REHABILITATION New Dysphagia clinic to be set up in one to two years geraldines@mediacorp.com.sg IN SINGAPORE where food is an obsession, not being able to eat or drink because one can't swallow can be torture. And with the Society for the Physically
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      Lock icon Spore, Brunei share similar aspirations and concerns: MM
      387 11 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THEIR armies train together regularly. Their currencies can be used in each other's countries. The long-standing close ties between Singapore and Brunei as reflected in these two areas are made possible partly because of the friendship forged between Minister Mentor
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      132 2 las mo Zjii, yj <jsf\ LASIK Forum The Lasik Surgery Clinic Dates: 26 February 2009 (Thurs) 27 February 2009 (Fri) Time: 7pm Venue: The Lasik Surgery Clinic 290 Orchard Road #13-01/06 Paragon Medical Singapore *****9 Refreshments will be served Speakers: Dr Marc Tay Dr Yap Soo Keong Dr Jon Goh
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      22 4 Jgk dfk "makeEMPLOYABILITY YOUR GREATEST ASSET. tfffffe Queen Margaret University ASIA CAMPUS "Singapore's BEST Institution in Hospitality Tourism Management" -Edupoll Survey 2008/09
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      20 more years to clean up corruption
      158 12 JAKARTA Indonesia's anti-corruption chief says it could be 20 years before Indonesia is "at minimum 60 to 70 per cent" free of government corruption. Since its inception in 2003, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has gained a fearsome reputation as one of Indonesia's
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      Lock icon Over 100 held hostage: Colonel
      258 12 AGENCIES MUTINY IN DHAKA Mutineers yet to take up PM #s offer of amnesty DHAKA—Members of Bangladesh's border security force who staged an armed mutiny in the capital yesterday are holding over 100 hostages, including senior officers, according to a senior security official. The deputy
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    • EYE ON ASIA
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        Lock icon ABHISIT ENTERS OFFICE DESPITE PROTESTERS
        95 12 AP THAILAND Prime Minister AbhisitVejjajiva entered his office unhindered yesterday easing fears of a confrontation with 3,000 antigovernment protesters who sat outside Government House demanding that parliament be dissolved and new elections held The protesters, allied with former Prime MinisterThaksin Shinawatra, who is still popular
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        Lock icon CHARGES FILED AGAINST MUMBAI GUNMAN
        118 12 AP INDIA Indian investigators have charged the lone surviving gunman from the Mumbai attacks with 12 crimes, including murder and waging war against India. Mohammed Ajmal Kasab has been held by the police since he was captured in the early hours of the attacks, but
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      Lock icon 9 dead in air crash
      272 14 .AGENCIES TURKISH AIRLINES AMSTERDAM A Turkish Airlines plane with 135 people aboard slammed into a field yesterday while attempting to land at Amsterdam's main airport, killing nine people and injuring more than 50, the area's acting mayor said. The airline had said earlier that everyone
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      Lock icon Macau Bill sparks fear in HK
      189 14 AGENCIES HONG KONG Macau's lawmakers yesterday passed a controversial national security Bill which critics say erodes civil rights and is expected to put pressure on Hong Kong to revive attempts to introduce a similar law. Macau authorities said in a statement the Legislative Assembly
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      Lock icon 3 men set themselves on fire
      132 14 AGENCIES BEIJING Three men set themselves on fire near Tiananmen Square yesterday. They sat in a vehicle and started the fire at an intersection in a busy shopping area, about lkm from the plaza. "The three men had come to Beijing to present a
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      Batang Ai by-election date to be announced on March 4
      106 14 MALAYSIA'S Election Commission will convene a special meeting next Wednesday todetermine the nomination and polling dates for the Batang Ai by-election, according to The Star. The state seat fell vacant after the death of its assemblyman Dublin Unting Ingkot on
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      Lock icon Japan opposition dismisses PM's talks with Obama
      190 16 AFP TOKYO —Japan's government yesterday hailed Prime MinisterTaro Aso's meeting with United States President Barack Obama, but the opposition slammed the talks as empty. On Tuesday, Mr Aso became the first foreign leader to visit Mr Obama in Washington, where both leaders pledged
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      The new 'layoffs'
      298 16 COST-CUTTING Unpaid leave a rising trend for US white-collar jobs CINCINNATI With recessionhit countries like Singapore already succumbing to it, the unpaid leave trend has now crept across the United States. Faced with a deepening financial crisis and an urgent need to cut costs, more American firms
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      Lock icon Iran tests first nuclear plant
      99 16 AFP BUSHEHR (Iran) Iran began testing its long-delayed first nuclear power plant yesterday as it pressed ahead with its controversial atomic drive despite international sanctions. Russian nuclear agency head Sergei Kiriyenko, who is visiting Iran, said that construction of the Russian-built plant at the Gulf
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      Lock icon Obama's plan is 'irresponsible'
      201 19 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Republican Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal called United States President Barack Obama's econom-ic-stimulus plan "irresponsible" and said it will inflate taxes and the federal deficit, in an address establishing himself as a leading critic of the new administration's economic policies. "It's no way to strengthen
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      Lock icon Pullout by next August
      320 19 AGENCIES US FORCES IN IRAQ Withdrawal frees troops for Afghanistan war WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama is expected to order all American combat troops to leave Iraq by August next year, administration officials said. The pullout would free up troops and resources for the war
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      Lock icon Pakistan vows to 'defeat terror' with Obama
      171 19 AFP WASHINGTON Pakistan vowed to work with President Barack Obama's administration to "defeat terrorism" ahead of today's three-way talks with Afghanistan to draft a new strategy. Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi met United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday and hailed
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      The claim that brought no comfort
      476 20  -  Loh Weng Fai HEALTHCARE How are infirm supposed to visit assessing doctor? Letter from MY WIFE was down with cancer and in January, the sickness deteriorated rapidly. In her last month, she was provided with homecare by the Assisi Hospice. A claim for an
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      JUST BECAUSE YOU DON'T LIKE IT...
      62 21  -  ESTHER FANG LETTER FROM I agree with Mr Rick Lim ("The 'chope-ing' vigilante", Feb 25) that it is ungracious to coerce foreigners unaware of the practice to vacate their seats. However, in his attempt to make the rest of us conform to his personal
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      TISSUE SMOOTHENS THE FLOW
      55 21  -  EDWARD HAN LETTER FROM The use of packets of tissue paper allows all in the group to buy their food at once and hence reduce their eating time, freeing up the table for others sooner. Would Mr Rick Lim prefer someone in a group "chope" the
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      Spotlight on morals
      261 21  -  QuekSoo Beng CORPORATE ETHICS Success of Jobs Credit depends on firms 7 acting in line with spirit of scheme Letter from MUCH has been said and written about the Jobs Credit scheme. We should put the controversy behind us. Let's be philosophical, accept it for what it
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      161 21  -  DR BILL MAIER BY.... PARENTING STYLES So what's your "parenting style"? There was a time when there were only two basic styles of parenting permissive or authoritarian. But today, with all the child-rear-ing books and tapes on the market, it seems like there are more parenting
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      5 20 Embarrassing Shoe Odour? Kjjs 2sC
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      51 21 VOICES ON RADIO Is the practice of chope-ing'seats with packets of tissue a uniquely f\ 011 Singaporean trait that should be %M %J% preserved, or irresponsible and www discourteous behaviour? Tune in to Talkßack from 8.15 am to 8.45 am tomorrow. Give us a call at *****938 and share your
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    • MUSIC
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        Lock icon THE POWER OF 3
        1143 22  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH Check out this trio of hot new artistes christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg ADELE, Duffy and Katy Perry may be three of the hottest female acts in the music world now, but if there's one constant in the world of pop music it's that today's headline news always
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      Mark his words
      454 25  -  CHRISTOPHERTOH LOCAL RAP Rapper Bonafide wants his album to be a benchmark for local music christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg TWO years: That's how long Mark Bonafide, aka Mark Subra, has taken to finally release his debut solo album, The Bonafide Experience. Why so long? "I was working with Don Richmond,
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      Lock icon The return of the Governator is on the cards
      193 25 AP ART will imitate life when California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spends a few hours playing himself later this year in a movie by Sylvester Stallone. Shooting on the film The Expendables will begin on March 28 in Brazil and move to
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      Coming to a location near you
      367 26  -  MAYO MARTIN LOCAL MEDIA MDA launches inaugural islandwide Media Fiesta mayo@mediacorp.com.sg ITCHING to ask Fiona, Gurmit, Adrian and Michelle what makes them tick? What about auditioning for a calefare role in the upcoming TV series Fighting Spiders? These are some of the public activities
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    • CD REVIEWS
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        Oh sweet misery
        205 27 YEARS OF REFUSAL MORRISSEY Morrissey is holdBing the baby on (the album cover I wrongly. You never Ido a front grab like (that. You should let the babe rest on the crook of your arm, with your forearm acting as a sort of so the baby can
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        WRATH
        122 27 LAMB OFGOD This album begins with a sweet, quiet acoustic phrase (The Passing) before building up to the sort of heavy refrain that the American metal band has become famous for (In Your Words), before retreating to its quiet beginnings (Reclamation). With Wrath, Lamb of God continues to up
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        LONELY ROAD
        125 27 THE RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS This sophomore effort by one of the more exciting bands of the new millennium can only serve to strengthen the numbers of TRJA fans. Kicking off with the rambunctious You Better Pray, the band continues with songs that are full of a spirit that
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        THE FRAY
        98 27 ITHE FRAY This self-titled sophomore offering has a lot going for it: Perky riffs, nice sing-along choruses, punchy rhythms, and a delivery reminiscent of Coldplay mixed in with, well, practically every other power-pop band you can think of. So, why am I not jumping up and down in
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        MILK (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)
        99 27 DANNY ELFMAN Danny Elfman is best known as the guy who came up with the theme song of The Simpsons, as well as scoring innumerable Tim Burton movies. This motion picture soundtrack doesn't just include Elfman's evocative score, which ably captures the mood of the movie, but
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      18 22 |P) 0 GETTING WET Plus goes undercover with Adrian Pang and Nat Ho at the Polo Boys'audition blogs.todayonline.com/stargazing
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      269 30 AFP One of Britain's leading betting firms said yesterday they had stopped taking money on Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez becoming the next English Premier League boss to be sacked. Before both Manchester United and Arsenal kicked off their Champions League fixtures on
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      482 31  -  LEONARDTHOMAS SPORTS MATTERS sports editor leonard@mediacorp.com.sg TOMORROW, DPMM kick off their first season in the Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League against the Young Lions at Jalan Besar Stadium. The Bruneians, an unknown quantity, will make their debut in front of a national television audience on Channel
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      415 31  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SUN, SEA AND SAND It's going to be hot in Sentosa as the sport looks to make a splash linfhoong@mediacorp.com FORMER Singapore Sports School sprinters Amanda Lee, Lav Mci Xian and Noreen Herman will be trading their spikes for beach gear on March
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      546 32  -  lANDECOTTA SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Woodlands kick offseason with half a squad of fresh faces and a new coach Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League 2009 Woodlands vTampines Woodlands Stadium, j.^spm ian@mediacorp.com.sg IT'S all change at Woodlands Wellington, who kick off their Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League 2009 campaign tonight with the visit
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      207 32  -  LAN DECOTTA Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League 2009 Home United v Balestier Khalsa Clementi Stadium, 7.45pm BALESTIER Khalsa couldn't have asked for a tougher start to their Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League 2009 campaign, with their first three games against the league's "Big Three" clubs.
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      121 32  -  TANYO-HINN S-LEAGUE champions SAFFC became the first Singapore club to reach the main draw of Asia's biggest club competition last night. The Warriors beat Indonesia's PSMS Medan 2-1 after extra-time in the Asian Football Confederation Champions League 2009 qualifying (East Zone) final at Jalan Besar Stadium. They
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      100 34 NICHE residential property developer Hiap Hoe Group is to launch its latest residential development this Saturday with a starting selling price of $648 per square foot. The Beverly (picture) is a low density development comprising 118 apartments and double-storey penthouses, with the larger units each
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      172 35 AFP HONG Kong's economy will shrink by 2 to 3 per cent this year, its first annual contraction since the city was battered a decade ago by the Asian financial crisis, Financial Secretary John Tsang warned in yesterday's Budget. Mr Tsang offered a
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      303 35 THE NEWYORKTIMES ÜBS SUED Rich Americans want to keep their names secret in tax evasion case ÜBS has been taken to Swiss federal court by wealthy American clients seeking to prevent the disclosure of their identities as part of a tax evasion investigation by the
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      199 35 AFP JAPAN'S exports plunged by their fastest pace ever last month, leaving Asia's biggest economy with a record trade deficit. Japan's heavy reliance on foreign demand to drive its recovery from a decadelong slump has left it vulnerable to the current global slowdown, which has
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      682 36  -  SIMON TAY BUSINESS COMMENT The return of cheap prices: Accidental reprieve or intentional rethink? THE fall of the consumer price index in Singapore, reported by this newspaper on Tuesday, follows global trends and is unremarkable in some respects. The Today report, "The return of cheap
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      196 37 CHANNEL NEWSASIA DBS will shift 35 per cent of its Singapore workforce into its new Asia Hub in the Changi Business Park by the first quarter of next year. With structural works complete on its 340,000 square foot new building, DBS expects
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      358 37  -  DOWJONES AIA FOR SALE Sources: Prudential, Manulife Financial could also bid TEMASEK Holdings is said to be one of three companies expected to bid for the Asian life insurance arm of American International Group (AIG). British insurer Prudential and Toronto-based insurance company Manulife Financial Corp could also
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        68 38 11 cents Buy DBS Vickers upgrades from'Tully valued" to a "Buy" and raises target price to 14 cents from 10 cents. Broker says firm's FYOB profit exceeded forecast by 32 per cent as build-operate-trans-fer (BOT) revenue came in faster than expected in final quarter. "We expect rising BOT
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      283 38  -  TANHUI LENG huikng@mediacorp.com.sg CHILLY economic conditions have not deterred some companies from still splashing out on exotic training programmes. Despite announcing €1.1 billion ($2.15 billion) worth of losses this week, Dutch industrial company AkzoNobel is sending 11 employees all the way to the Antarctica, including
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      507 38  -  ESTHER FUNG AUDIT INVESTIGATIONS nTan Corporate Advisory to look into questionable transactions esther@mediacorp.com.sg FIBRECHEM Technologies has appointed an independent investigator to look into some questionable transactions at the firm. At the same time, its executive chairman and chief executive James Zhang has offered to resign. The
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      163 38 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE'S unemployment rate is likely to hit a 20-year high of 5 per cent next year, with 99,000 jobs expected to be lost, according to a new report by DBS. The bank projected that the manufacturing sector would lose about
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      559 41  -  Jennifer Chen, Snow adventures in Japan, extraordinary beauty in Germany and much morel fdgfdgfd t Familiar destinations, new experiences: Holiday for a bargain: Budget airlines have launched flights theke Should you go Gotta !go! jg| Lately, I've caught several colleagues scrutinising their computer screens. I say
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      668 46  -  AMY VAN Tempted by those budget flights to Kuching? Here's what this up-and-coming gateway to Sarawak has in store traveller@mediacorp.com.sg Kuching, the capital of Sarawak in East Malaysia is a pleasant, green and relaxing destination. You can easily discover the compact city centre on foot as there are
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      1062 48  -  CHEN FEN Winter in northern Japan is when monsters emerge and peanuts fly who knew it would be so fun? travel ler@newstoday.com.sg »The snowwas all around me, banks of it cleared from pathways and piled waist high on either side. More was falling, feathery snowflakes that
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      753 50  -  LOHCHEEKONG Find out exactly what it is that makes the Japanese have such an indomitable zest for life cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg The lifeless grey buildings and the walls made cold by the winter belie Kobe's inspiring tale of human spirit and endeavour. The city lost so much more
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      703 52  -  SHERMAINEWONG Chan Brothers Travel rolls out celeb-led'tours and self-drive routes shermainewong@mediacorp.com.sg One of the main reasons why people look forward to holidays is the rush they get from exploring a new destination. Bearing this in mind, the good people at Chan Brothers Travel have lined up a range
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      844 56  -  TAN CHUI HUA Coupled with its European legacy, Macau enchants with its unique architecture, food, festivals and language traveller@newstoday.com.sg Few tourists have really made it to Macau. Sure, most have been on a whirlwind tour of Leal Senado, and spent some thrilling moments and unmentionable amounts
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      1208 64  -  MARK MALBY The art of low-cost travel traveller@newstoday.com.sg In times of economic restraint, luxuries are often the first to go. Maybe you lost your bonus this year, your portfolio is in free-fall and last year's five-star Caribbean cruise now seems a distant Gatsby dream. Take heart.
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      489 63 Ifeld 1 AAar 29 May 2009 departures ALL-INCLUSIVE FARES Presenting The World's RfSt 1 k Onboard Waterslide! A < I >^ -v 2-Night Malacca/Kuala Lumpur or C q for 2 persons MM mms&mz B RedangCruise (Wed) Frs3^Z(UP:si,o32) Experience the thrill of a lifetime IB JK JE IQI f O r2persons
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      67 72 Enjoy the convenience of non-stop night flights to Munich and the choice of connecting seamlessly to over 170 European cities via our hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. For a fantastic holiday experience, take advantage of our special fares now. Contact your travel agent or visit lufthansa.com Round trip fare includes
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      114 77 ZsIHI Eli EmSS E2 Fares shown are for return trip cm economy class per person and far a minimum of 2 adulte travelling tDgethCTttawghoutttejcnmey^ Fares, applicable taxes and fuel surcharges are correct as of 3 February 2009 and is subject to change due to currency fluctuation. Fares shown do not
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