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Article, Illustration147 2009-07-09 1 ■"1 'There are warning signs 1 _-i about the world economy we cannot ignore. G8 leaders in Italy sounded a gloomy forecast about the financial crisis. ■"1 The G8 was unanimous I _-i in its condemnation of Iran's atomic drive, post-election violence and 'unacceptable' detention of foreigners. 1147 words
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Article96 2009-07-09 1 3 Singapore's Health Ministry is ceasing to release daily tallies of HINI cases here as it moves towards a mitigation approach. 6 The prices of resale HDB flats are stable, says the Nationa Development Minister. A Winning isn't everything, i.Z^ as they say, but it certainly does96 words
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Article, Illustration717 2009-07-09 1 AGENCIES INDONESIAN POLLS Exit polls point to a big win for SBY some analysts expect the pace of reforms to quicken JAKARTA His campaign slogan was "Continue!". And as President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (picture) looked set yesterday to win a second term by a big margin, he isAGENCIES; EPA - 717 words
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Article, Illustration541 2009-07-09 1 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg WITH problems in obtaining construction material and labour, as well as the complexity of building a roof garden linking three 55-storey towers, those looking forward to the opening of the Marina Bay Sands Integrated Resort will have to wait aERNESTCHUA - 541 words
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Article, Illustration595 2009-07-09 2 AGENCIES RIOTS IN XINJIANG BEIJING China flooded the strife-torn capital of western Xinjiang province with security forces yesterday even as President Hu Jintao cut short a trip to Italy for the G8 summit and returned home to deal with the crisis. Mr Hu's sudden returnAGENCIES; . AFP - 595 words
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Article, Illustration399 2009-07-09 3 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN AVOIDING HINI Dialysis, cancer patients do all they can to avoid the bug chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg LAST week was the 38th anniversary celebration of the company he founded, but Stephen Scow (picture), 76, told his staff: "Sorry, I can't come. I hope you understand there'sNEOCHAICHIN - 399 words
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Article386 2009-07-09 3 WITH 2,500 dialysis patients under its wing, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has had to take a slew of measures to ensure their well-being and business continuity in the face of HINI. Kidney patients, who are among those at high risk, now don surgical masks during dialysis386 words
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Article264 2009-07-09 3 Every day since the outbreak of HINI first abroad and then on our shores, the Health Ministry has kept a running tally of infected cases. That will now all stop marking a symbolic milestone in Singapore's gradual move towards a mitigation approach. Yesterday, the World Health264 words
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Article97 2009-07-09 4 Sentosa's new, $80-million vehicular bridge opened to traffic yesterday morning. All inbound and outbound traffic will be diverted onto this bridge, which runs parallel to the existing one, until July 22. The old bridge will be closed to facilitate the final phase of works. The new bridge97 words
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Article332 2009-07-09 4 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI MINIBOND INVESTORS xinyi@mediacorp.com.sg CALLS from anxious Lehman-linked structured product investors inundated the office of the Securities Investors Association Singapore (Sias), the day after the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) detailed basic lapses in financial institutions' processes. "(The investors) were asking questions like: 'Does it mean I332 words
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Article275 2009-07-09 6 ESTHERNG - ESTHERNG HDB RESALE MARKET estherng@mediacorp.com.sg WITH Housing Board resale prices up by 1.2 per cent in the last quarter despite the recession, is this a sign of a severe shortage of new flats? Asked this, Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan disagreed. Prices of resale HDB275 words
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110 2009-07-09 6 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG When Tampines Concourse was constructed, 5,243 tonnes of carbon dioxide emission, enough to fill 1,165 Olympicsized swimming pools, was generated. To offset this, City Developments Limited is buying carbon credits for the emissions incurred during construction and throughout its operational lifespan. Some 2110 words
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Article175 2009-07-09 6 ESTHERNG - ESTHERNG NOMINATED Member of Parliament-desig-nate Calvin Cheng has quit the Young PAP. The morning after he told Today of his intentions, Mr Cheng, 34, sent an email at 9.42 am to Mr Lav Ping Sum, executive director of the People's Action Party, who accepted his resignation.175 words
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218 2009-07-09 6 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN THEIR ang chia (red vehicle) has always signalled the presence of Special Operations Command (SOC) officers, out to manage public order. This week, for the first time, the officers sped to an incident scene fora different reason: Counter-terrorism operations. The Northstar VII218 words
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Article130 2009-07-09 8 THE surge in Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices continues, hitting 12- to 14-month highs in some categories. The sharpest increase was in the goods vehicles and buses category, where COEs spiked 34 per cent from $12,615 to $16,888, a 14-month high. Open category130 words
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Article, Illustration80 2009-07-09 8 ALICIA WONG The Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) yesterday launched its $500,000, 11,200-sq ft Media Hub to give its 1,700 media and communications students radio and television production experience. Once only found in tertiary local education institutions, the new campus radio stationALICIA WONG - 80 words
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Article, Illustration420 2009-07-09 8 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN INTHECOURTS Attackers attempt to refute victim's testimony with "inconsistencies' zul@mediacorp.com. sg THE LIGHTS in the cells at Changi Prison are switched off before bed time. So if the room was very dark as he had claimed, how did the ex-inmate, who is420 words
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Article, Illustration587 2009-07-09 11 AGENCIES INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS JAKARTA Indonesia's presidential election went peacefully across the archipelago yesterday, but opponents of frontrunner Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono raised allegations of possible vote fraud. Former President Megawati Sukarnoputri denounced the polls which saw incumbent President Yudhoyono and his running mate Boediono leadingAGENCIES - 587 words
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243 2009-07-09 11 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia said yesterday it will abandon the policy of using English as the language of instruction for maths and science in schools. Deputy Premier Muhyiddin Yassin said that from 2012, the subjects will be taught in Bahasa MalaysiaAFP - 243 words
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Article, Illustration541 2009-07-09 12 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST The crisis is a long way from being over L'AOJJILA (Italy) Group of Eight (G8) leaders said the economic recovery from the steepest recession since World War II was too fragile for them to consider reversing efforts to pump money intoAGENCIES; AFP – - 541 words
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Article76 2009-07-09 12 AFP The Group of Eight leaders meeting here unanimously expressed "serious concern" about Iran's post-election crackdown and its suspect nuclear programme, the White House said. The leaders would signal "serious concerns" over Iran's atomic drive, "deplore" the post-election violence there and warn that the detention of foreignAFP - 76 words
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Article71 2009-07-09 12 AFP US President Barack Obama will invite leaders from 25 to 30 countries to a March 2010 summit on securing nuclear materials and battling atomic smuggling, the White House said yesterday. Mr Obama is hosting the gathering because he "believes nuclear terrorism is theAFP - 71 words
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Article61 2009-07-09 12 AP The leaders of the G8 nations agreed that global temperatures should be kept from rising by more than 2°C in the fight against weather changes caused by mankind. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said it was "a clear step forward". But environmental groups said theAP - 61 words
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Article, Illustration199 2009-07-09 15 AP PYONGYANG A frail-looking Kirn Jong II (picture) made a rare public appearance yesterday as North Korea paid solemn respects to his father, the country's late founder, on the 15th anniversary of his death. The memorial was the second major state event that MrAP; . AP - 199 words
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Article409 2009-07-09 15 AP NORTH KOREA SEOUL North Korea may have instigated a widespread cyber attack on major United States and South Korean official websites, Seoul's Yonhap news agency reported yesterday. The sites of 11 organisations including the presidential Blue House, the Defence Ministry, the National Assembly, ShinhanAP - 409 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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Article93 2009-07-09 16 BLOOMBERG Pakistan's 10-week offensive against Taliban guerrillas in the Swat Valley is almost over, officials said yesterday as more missiles hit the insurgents' main stronghold near the Afghan border. A Pakistan generel said the army has completed major combat operations and holds go per cent of' BLOOMBERG - 93 words
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112 2009-07-09 16 NYT Nashville police said yesterday they have concluded that former National Football League quarterback Steve McNair was murdered last Saturday by his girlfriend, Sahel Kazemi, who then used the same gun to kill herself. Police chief Ronal Serpas said that he believed McNair was asleepNYT - 112 words
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111 2009-07-09 16 THE GUARDIAN Five Sri Lankan government doctors who were arrested in May forgiving casualty figures to journalists in the last months of the civil war recanted yesterday, claiming they had been under Tamil Tiger pressure to exaggerate the civilian death toll. The doctors wereTHE GUARDIAN - 111 words
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Article396 2009-07-09 16 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST US generals say more troops needed in Helmand WASHINGTON Senior United States generals said yesterday that more Afghan and Nato soldiers are needed to expand the fight against a Taliban-led insurgency in southern Afghanistan, although current military plans make such increases unlikely.AGENCIES - 396 words
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192 2009-07-09 18 AFP SAN FRANCISCO Google has plans for its own personal computer operating system. The announcement on its blog sets up another clash between the Internet search king and software giant Microsoft. "We're announcing a new project," said the Cali-fornia-based company, revealing theAFP - 192 words
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Article258 2009-07-09 18 AGENCIES IRAN POLITICS Ahmadinejad insists polls were fair, pledges major changes to govt TEHRAN President Mahmud Ahmadinejad has declared a new era for Iran, vowing to change his team and show respect for Iran's youth. In his first major television address late on Tuesday, MrAGENCIES - 258 words
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Article, Illustration69 2009-07-09 18 AP French President Nicolas Sarkozy has demanded that Iran free a young French teacher accused of I spying after she had taken photographs of the recent Iranian protests. MsClotilde Reiss, 23, (picture) was arrested on July 1 at Tehran Airport as she attempted to return home afterAP; afpH - 69 words
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Letter240 2009-07-09 20 Calvin Cheng - Calvin Cheng Letter from I REFER to your report "A question of party" (8 July). As I informed Today on July 7, and as Today correctly reported, I was going to resign from the Young PAP; shortly after, I did so. I am no longer a240 words
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Letter, Illustration484 2009-07-09 20 Rosanna Cil - Rosanna Cil MATURE WORKERS Old is definitely gold, with their unwavering loyalty and wealth of experience Letter from I REFER to James Ang's letter, "Crunch time for mature workers" (July 7). In my 20 years in the workforce, I have seen my fair share of discrimination. I484 words
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Article202 2009-07-09 22 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY FATIGUE AND EMOTION It's amazing how many problems in our lives can be eliminated by this simple prescription: Get some rest! The late, great football coach, Vince Lombardi, once said: "Fatigue makes cowards of us all." How right he was. Physical depletion202 words
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Article, Illustration618 2009-07-09 22 Lee SeowSer - Lee SeowSer Parents, take the chance to teach your children about the spirit of sportsmanship MY HUSBAND and I wanted to support the Asian Youth Games (AYG) and take the rare opportunity to introduce our boys to sports at the youth level. WeCOURTESY LEE SEOW SER - 618 words
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Miscellaneous20 2009-07-09 20 MY KIDS LOVED THE AYG Parents, take the chance to teach your children about the spirit of sportsmanship 22 J20 words
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MEMORIAL
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Article, Illustration871 2009-07-09 24 AGENCIES SEEYA, MJ Michael Jackson's kids say goodbye to vDaddy' FOR all the hasty preparations, hand-wring-ing over security, breathless media competition to scoop details and soul-wrenching performances, the essence of Michael Jackson's memorial service came down to 20 poignant, powerful seconds: TheAGENCIES; AP, AFP, EPA; . EPA - 871 words
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Article, Illustration233 2009-07-09 30 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH MOVIE Wi Rain pours down on the London premiere but fans stick around for the magic THE teenage stars of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, including Daniel Radcliffe (picture), Emma Watson and Rupert Grint, braved torrential rain as they arrivedTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH; AP - 233 words
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Article111 2009-07-09 30 Aside from museums, the National Heritage Board (NHB) will now take on Singapore's monumental issues after it was announced yesterday that the Preservation of Monuments Board (PMB) will be integrated as a division into the bigger statutory board. It will, however, retain its own institution111 words
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Article100 2009-07-09 30 AP John A Keel, author of The Mothman Prophecies, died last Friday. He was 79. Keel died of congestive heart failure at a Manhattan hospital, his friend Larry "Ratso" Sloman said on Tuesday. Keel was born Alva John Kiehle. He was best known for his writingsAP - 100 words
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Article, Illustration438 2009-07-09 32 ANNETTE TAN - ANNETTE TAN Who doesn't love French fries? Fair Price Crinkle or Straight Cut Fries always hit the spot food@newstoday.com.sg I've never met a person who doesn't like French fries. And to be quite honest, it is not difficult to see why. After all, French fries areJASON HO - 438 words
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Article, Illustration896 2009-07-09 34 \ u25a0MMMMMMMMMMPM - ■MMMMMMMMMMPM TOULOUSE Home of French aviation M enchants in all colours m shamir@mediacorp.com.sg TAKE a second and picture a city that was the home of aviation pioneers of old, the modern world's second biggest space centre and a hub of Europe's aeronautics. That image that you haveSHAMIROSMAN - 896 words
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Article, Illustration236 2009-07-09 36 An international effort: Airplane components are manufactured in plants around the world. The cockpit and fly-by-wire system are made in France, fuselage in Germany, the wings in the UK, and the tail in Spain. The parts are then shipped to Toulouse, Hamburg orTianjin where236 words
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QUICK TOURS
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Article, Illustration208 2009-07-09 38 KAYLENE HONG - KAYLENE HONG Transferring between cities is not exactly the best way to enjoy your time in Europe imagine lugging suitcases on and off trains or coaches, checking repeatedly in and out of hotels and unpacking your luggage all too frequently, topped with cranky kids in tow. Sail through208 words
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Article85 2009-07-09 38 Leave the road-trip planning to others and spend the National Day weekend enjoying some of the best sights in Cameron Highlands. Organised by road trip specialist Footworks, the car tour from Aug 8 to 10 includes stops at the Boh Tea Plantation, and strawberry and vegetable farms.85 words
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Article67 2009-07-09 38 The Great Singapore Sale will wrap up on July 26, but ardent shoppers can still gettheirfix with the benefit of stronger currency across the Causeway. The Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival, which kicked off on Saturday in Kuala Lumpur, will be on until Aug 31. Go on Friday67 words
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Miscellaneous1055 2009-07-09 40 TV LISTINGS ONMEDI AC OR P CHANNEL 0 9 P A. c.0...? TRIMMING SUCCESS SooAM Entertainment Tonight 111 MN Boston Legal IV VAARTHAI Channel B,7pm 6.30 Prime Time Morning 5.00 The Rachael Ray Show 111 I.OOAM Entertainment Tonight Vasantham, 9pm u^mm BK~ 93° The Rachael Ray Show 111 6.00 Entertainment1,055 words
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Article, Illustration647 2009-07-09 42 LEONARDTHOMAS - LEONARDTHOMAS SPORTS MATTERS sports editor leonard@mediacorp.com.sg They failed to excite at Asian Youth Games and it must change next year THOUSAND-PAGE reports are being prepared, officials from the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) and the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports are mulling attendance sheets,.TREVORTAN - 647 words
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Article, Illustration576 2009-07-09 43 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN POINTOFVIEW Bishan Stadium must be turned into a cauldron for Youth Olympics yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg IN ANY multi-event games, be it the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games or the SEA Games, athletics is the No 1 sport for atmosphere and quality of action. But at, lAN DECOTTA - 576 words
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Article, Illustration273 2009-07-09 43 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN OF ALL team sports, perhaps the most desired gold medal is that from football. While the curtain came down on the inaugural Asian Youth Games on Tuesday, Singapore's dream of a medal in the sport ended much earlier, onSAYGOC - 273 words
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Article, Illustration83 2009-07-09 44 THE GUARDIAN Aston Villa have made con- tact with Middlesbrough I to declare their interest in I Turkish forward Tuncay Sanli and winger Stewart Downing, Boro want £20 million ($47 million) for the pair, but Villa are likely to offer less. Middlesbrough value Downing atTHE GUARDIAN; AFP - 83 words
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Article47 2009-07-09 44 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH Tottenham have reached an agreement with Sevilla for the transfer of midfielder Didier Zokora on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee. Sevilla confirmed on their website that Zokora, 28, had signed the deal, which includes a €30-million release clause.THE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 47 words
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Article53 2009-07-09 44 THE GUARDIAN Southampton have finally been rescued from administration after the Swiss businessman Markus Liebherr completed his takeover at St Mary's. The south-coast club have been on the brink of going out of business but joint-administrator Mark Fry signalled an end to the three-month saga byTHE GUARDIAN - 53 words
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52 2009-07-09 44 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH Manchester United have completed the signing of French Under-21 star Gabriel Obertan from Bordeaux for a fee believed to be in the region of £3 million. The 20 year-old, who can play on either flank or as an out-and-out striker, has signed aTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 52 words
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Article477 2009-07-09 44 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH AFTERNOON LATEST June peace deal may be thrown out the window after teams, FIA clash again i NUERBURG (Germany) After two weeks of relative peace on the Formula One front, hostilities were resumed in no uncertain i termsonWednesdaynightwhen P representatives of the Formula One Teams'THEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 477 words
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Article, Illustration501 2009-07-09 44 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN GREAT EASTERN-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2009 Balestier Khalsa v Sengkang Punggol Toa Payoh Stadium, 7.45pm shamir@mediacorp.com.sg WHEN Sengkang Punggol line up against Balestier Khalsa in tonight's Great EasternYeo's S-League fixture at the Toa Payoh Stadium, it will be Aide Iskandar's fourth game as headWEETECKHIAN - 501 words
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Miscellaneous66 2009-07-09 43 SPORTS ON TV TODAY 8.45 am Football Copa Libertadores final: Cruzeiro v Estudiantes, Ch 27 5.55pm Cricket England v Australia, Ch 110 10.15pm Golf Scottish Open, Ch 26 TOMORROW iam MLB Yankees vTwins, Ch 23 2am Golf US Women's Open, Ch 24 3am Golf John Deere Classic, Ch 304 gam66 words
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Article233 2009-07-09 48 BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON LATEST Nine managers chosen to run troubled-assets scheme WASHINGTON The United States Treasury named Blackßock, Invesco and seven other managers for the Public-Private Investment Programme, in an effort to remove as much as US$4O billion ($58.6 billion) in troubled assets from financial institutions. TheBLOOMBERG - 233 words
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Article105 2009-07-09 48 BLOOMBERG The Bank of Korea will probably keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged at a record low for a fifth month amid evidence the economy has passed its worst. The central bank will maintain the seven-day repurchase rate at 2 per cent, according to economistsBLOOMBERG - 105 words
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Article, Illustration213 2009-07-09 48 CHEOWXIN Yl, ESTHER FUNG - CHEOWXIN Yl, ESTHER FUNG IT'S launches galore in the property market, as developers take advantage of improved sentiment to release their residential projects. Yesterday alone, three developers announced plans for the sale of two residential and one serviced apartment developments. Silversea, a 383-unit condominiumFAR EASTORGANIZATION - 213 words
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197 2009-07-09 50 NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL), China Cosco Holdings and 12 other container lines have agreed to raise rates on Asia-United States routes. The move is to end a price war caused by slumping demand and overcapacity. The lines decided on a US$5OO197 words
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Article239 2009-07-09 50 MAYWONG - MAYWONG CHANNEL NEWSASIA TAKEDA IN SINGAPORE maywong@mediacorp.com.sg JAPAN'S largest pharmaceutical firm, Takeda, has opened a research and development facility in Singapore its very first in Asia, outside of Japan. It has also set up a regional headquarters here to boost its marketing efforts. The companyCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 239 words
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Article66 2009-07-09 50 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Companies listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) can now seek a secondary listing on the Norwegian bourse, Oslo BorsASA, with greater ease, and vice versa. The bourses have inked an MoLJ to facilitate the dual listing. This will help companies capitalise on a largerCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 66 words
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Article61 2009-07-09 50 Send your ideas on how Singapore can create quality jobs and seize growth opportunities to the Economic Strategies Committee (www.esc.gov.sg). The 25-memberteam, which will release a full report by the middle of next year, held its first meeting on Tuesday. There are eight sub-committees, each cochaired61 words
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Article114 2009-07-09 51 SWITZERLAND'S government said it would forbid Swiss bank ÜBS from complying with any court-ordered transfer of data on American clients to the US government, and it may seize documents to prevent that. The statement was the strongest yet by Swiss authorities locked in a battle114 words
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184 2009-07-09 51 KELVIN CHOW - KELVIN CHOW kelvinc@mediacorp.com. sg CATALIST-LISTED marine heat transfer and piping system specialist, Heatec Jietong Holdings, the fourth initial public offering (IPO) here this year, had a dismal showing on its first day of trading yesterday. The company, which offered 18.5 million shares at 27.5 cents184 words
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Article341 2009-07-09 51 KELVIN CHOW - KELVIN CHOW SINGAPORE'S TRADE INFRASTRUCTURE kelvinc@mediacorp.com. sg ALTHOUGH Singapore has improved its ranking by one notch to be named the world's most trade-friendly territory, it has room for improvement in the areas of road congestion and technology, according to a report by the World Economic341 words
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Article69 2009-07-09 52 'Wishy-washy' trade Wall Street finished narrowly mixed with investors cautious about the economic outlook at the kickoff of the corporate earnings season. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended with up 14.81 points (0.18 per cent) to 8,178.41, after wobbling in and out of positive territory. Tech-heavy Nasdaq composite69 words
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Article53 2009-07-09 52 Nearing US$6O mark Prices tumbled again, knocked lower by a massive spike in US oil product inventories that stoked fears about weak energy demand in the world's biggest economy. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in August, finished at U5560.14 a barrel, sliding U552.79 from53 words
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Article89 2009-07-09 52 All eyes on the G8 Europe stock markets weakened as investors braced for a wave of big company results and G8 world powers reviewed the economic crisis. London's FTSE 100 index closed 1.12 per cent lower at 4,140.23 points. In Paris the CAC 40 lost 1.27 per cent89 words
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351 2009-07-09 52 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG esther@mediacorp.com.sg INVESTORS have largely shaken off concerns that earnings from financial institutions here could be weighed down following the ban by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on 10 financial institutions preventing them from selling structured products for351 words
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Article421 2009-07-09 52 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ BUSINESSCOMMENT Is MAS punishment of 10 Fls a case of too little, too late? editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg FOR thousands of Singaporeans who were misled into parting with thousands of dollars of their savings, the unprecedented punishment imposed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore on 10421 words
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