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Title Section20 2009-07-14 1 TODAY Tuesday July 14., 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Tuesday July 14, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article175 2009-07-14 1 3 The Education Ministry has hit its teacher recruitment targets for this year. What will this mean for teaching profession? ■"I North Korean leader I Z^ Kirn Jong II has cancer, reports are saying. "~)A Agatha Koh Brazil has £*I coffee with an artist at the Venice175 words
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Article, Illustration616 2009-07-14 1 AGENCIES JAPAN POLITICS Embattled PM agrees to dissolve Parliament after election loss TOKYO —Japanese Prime MinisterTaro Aso, smarting over a weekend poll defeat, yesterday announced he would call a general election next month that could herald a major political upheaval in the world's number two economy.AGENCIES; AFP - 616 words
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Article, Illustration555 2009-07-14 1 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg WITH five years to go before the nation-wide Lift Upgrading Programme (LUP) is due for completion, the countdown may have also finally begun for residents in Potong Pasir and Hougang. Senior Minister of State for National Development Grace Fu announced yesterday that 65555 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration291 2009-07-14 2 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN The residents have spoken: In a recent survey conducted by the Housing and Development Board (HDB), 99 per cent ofYishun residents are satisfied with the work underthe Home Improvement Programme (HIP). Encouraged by this response, the Government intends to spend up to $1 billion overERNESTCHUA - 291 words
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Article, Illustration340 2009-07-14 3 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN RECRUITMENT OF TEACHERS yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg THE Education Ministry has hit its recruitment targets for this year, bringing it one step closer to its goal of making classroom sizes smaller as well as having more support in schools for counselling and learning needs. More than 3,000340 words
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Article, Illustration361 2009-07-14 3 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN When he finally got a taste of teaching a class of students, Mr Eugene Ng found himself setting aside some of what he had learnt in his own classroom training to be a teacher. "When you go out and actually teach, you realise thatEUGENENG - 361 words
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Article, Illustration215 2009-07-14 4 A quiet reopening, for now CHANNEL NEWSASIA IT WAS an anti-climax of sorts. After working amid less than hygienic conditions at their temporary market and unwelcome publicity from the Indian rojak food poisoning outbreak in April it was supposed to be the big day for these stallholders as the newly-revampedCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 215 words
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Article, Illustration625 2009-07-14 4 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT LABOUR COURT But claimants more aggressive and threatening weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg THE number of disgruntled local employees bringing their woes to the Labour Court have dropped, but those who turn up are more aggressive. There are heated exchanges and quick rebuttals, while threats are sometimes madeLEONGWEEKEAT - 625 words
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Article, Illustration905 2009-07-14 5 -MELODY TAN - -MELODY TAN With the knowledge gained from MDIS, these two individuals got much more than a career boost I fyouthinkyou'retoooldortoounprepared to take up a master's degree, think again. For Kelvin Alexander Wee and Kevin Chua, the decision to accelerate their learning through a Master ofPHOTOS JASON HO - 905 words
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Article449 2009-07-14 6 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI INTHECOURTS xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg IN SPITE of their brutal physical assaults on a former cell mate, one of the three alleged assailants has claimed that he "did not expect things to turn out so bad". But their punishing regime of punches and kicks for eight consecutive days took449 words
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Article497 2009-07-14 8 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN HiNiVIRUS Some delivery services see a rise due to the HINI scare yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg ON MOST months, Yum Trade, a grocery delivery service, makes some 100 deliveries to households, but in late May, manager Sally Tan noticed a sudden pick-up in business. "Our business was497 words
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Article, Illustration209 2009-07-14 8 ALL schools will resume co-curricular activities next week, the Ministry of Education has said, with precautions such as temperaturetaking and visual screening of flu-like symptoms before the start of sessions. And so, bit by bit, life is returning to normal for pupils since209 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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Article90 2009-07-14 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Low-cost carrier Air Asia has added two new flights to Singapore from East Malaysia: Miri in Sarawak and Tawau inSabah. It is the first and only budget airline to fly these routes. The airline said the new routes will benefit business and leisureCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 90 words
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Article86 2009-07-14 10 The National Environment Agency (NEA) is hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Climate Symposium only the second time an Asian country has done so. The meeting brings together climate experts to address challenges on managing climate-related risks. This year, it will explore the necessity of emergency preparedness86 words
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Article, Illustration457 2009-07-14 10 GERALDINESOH - GERALDINESOH 938 LIVE CERVICAL CANCER New coalition aims to get more women tested to reduce risk geraldines@mediacorp.com.sg THESE pre-cancerous cells can reside between 10 and 20 years in a woman's body. But if detected early, they can be treated before developing into full-blown cervical cancer. A new938 LIVE - 457 words
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WORLD
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153 2009-07-14 12 AFP SEOUL South Korea and China agreed yesterday to try to revive six-nation talks on North Korea's nuclear disarmament, Seoul officials said, even though the North has walked out of the forum. The accord came as top Chinese nuclear envoy Wu Dawei heldAFP - 153 words
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Article180 2009-07-14 12 AGENCIES URUMQI More roads reopened and shops unlocked their doors, but sporadic incidents reflected the underlying tensions in this city in western China. In Urumqi yesterday, police shot dead two Uighur "lawbreakers" and injured a third after the men attacked officers who were breaking upAGENCIES - 180 words
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Article, Illustration305 2009-07-14 12 AP NORTH KOREAN LEADER SEOUL North Korean leader Kirn Jong II has life-threatening pancreatic cancer, a news report said yesterday, days after fresh images of him looking gaunt spurred speculation that his health was worsening following a reported stroke last year. Mr Kirn, 67, was diagnosed withAP; AP I - 305 words
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Article, Illustration567 2009-07-14 15 HIROSHI HIYAMA - HIROSHI HIYAMA AFP NEWS ANALYSIS JAPANESE Prime Minister Tare Aso's party appears doomed to defeat in upcoming elections as voters turn to a resurgent opposition promising a more inclusive society. Battered by a series of gaffes by Mr Aso, ministerial resignations and discontent over its responseAFP; EPA - 567 words
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180 2009-07-14 15 AFP TOKYO Japan's Parliament yesterday passed a law ending a ban on child organ donations, paving the way for patients aged under 15 to receive life-saving transplants. Critics say the ban on organ donations by and for children has claimed thousands of livesAFP - 180 words
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181 2009-07-14 16 AFP DILI An East Timor court, under tight security yesterday, began the trial of 28 people accused of trying to kill the President and Prime Minister in a failed twin assassination attempt. President Jose Ramos-Horta required emergency surgery after being shotAFP - 181 words
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Article376 2009-07-14 16 BARADAN KUPPUSAMY - BARADAN KUPPUSAMY THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER NEWS COMMENT Ruling party hopes for Manik Urai vote to be turning point THE outcome of the Manik Urai by-election in Kelantan, Malaysia, hangs in the balance with the constituency's 12,000 voters going to the polls today. The by-election isTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 376 words
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Article, Illustration331 2009-07-14 17 AP PAPUA CLASHES JAKARTA A policeman's body was found yesterday at the bottom of a ravine near the Indonesian operations of United States mining conglomerate Freeport, raising the death toll from a series of weekend ambushes in restive Papua province to three. A 29-year-old AustralianAP; AFP - 331 words
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Article129 2009-07-14 17 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia said yesterday that talks with Indonesia over its ban on sending maids to work here, imposed in response to a recent abuse case, have been delayed until month's end. Malaysian Human Resources Minister S Subramaniam told reporters the talks due tomorrow had beenAFP - 129 words
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166 2009-07-14 17 JAKARTA The Democratic Party called on its coalition partners not to force President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to allocate seats in the Cabinet before the official results of last week's election are released later this month, reportedjakarta Globe. Some of the political parties have alreadythe Jakarta Post. - 166 words
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203 2009-07-14 18 AFP JERUSALEM Israel yesterday rejected a European Union call for the United Nations to recognise a Palestinian state by a certain deadline even if Israel and Palestinians fail to agree on a peace deal. "A peace agreement can come only following direct negotiations andAFP - 203 words
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Article192 2009-07-14 18 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH LONDON Mr Joe Jackson, father of the late pop star Michael Jackson, is reportedly preparing to take his grandchildren on a world tour as The Jackson Three. Mr Jackson, who managed the Jackson Five when Michael was a child, is said to haveTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 192 words
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Article, Illustration300 2009-07-14 18 AGENCIES GAS PIPELINE PROJECT ANKARA The Prime Ministers of four European Union countries and Turkey yesterday signed a deal to build a major gas pipeline, reducing European reliance on Russian supplies. The PMs of Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary and Austria inked the intergovernmental deal, aAGENCIES; EPA - 300 words
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Article, Illustration65 2009-07-14 20 AFP Three cranes crashed yesterday while trying to lift a collapsed steel girder that had fallen at New Delhi's metro rail construction site. The accident dealt a new blow to the project, after the collapse of steel and concrete girders on Sunday killed six people andAFP - 65 words
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Article, Illustration656 2009-07-14 20 SCOTT SHANE - SCOTT SHANE THE NEWYORKTIMES NEWS ANALYSIS Democrats want their leader to investigate past security issues, while he is eager to keep a domestic focus UNITED States President Barack Obama (picture) is facing new pressure to reverse himself and ramp up investigations into Bush-era security programmes despite theTHE NEWYORKTIMES; AFP | - 656 words
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Article, Illustration311 2009-07-14 21 AGENCIES SWAT VALLEY But some refuse to leave camps unless given handouts CHARSADDA (Pakistan) Hundreds of Pakistanis who fled a military offensive against the Taliban in Swat Valley began trickling back home yesterday, but many families refused to leave refugee camps, demanding promised government assistance andAGENCIES; EPA - 311 words
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Article168 2009-07-14 21 THE GUARDIAN BANGKOK A 14-year-old British boy was found dead on Friday at the Pattaya water park in Thailand after he became trapped in a pumping system while looking for his lost goggles at the bottom of a whirlpool. Members of his family told ofTHE GUARDIAN - 168 words
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182 2009-07-14 21 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Exams have been a rite of passage for millions, but within a decade they could be history, according to Britain's chief executive of Cambridge Assessment, Mr Simon Lebus. He said traditional examinations are likely to disappear within 10 to 15THE GUARDIAN - 182 words
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483 2009-07-14 22 DrTanChekWee - DrTanChekWee "THE cancer has spread all over my body. My doctor said there is no cure", she told me. Yet her face was radiant with an undeniable peace and calm. She was in her mid-50s and lived with her siblings on a landed483 words
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Article175 2009-07-14 24 DR BILL MAIER - DR BILL MAIER BY JUST SAY NO Feeling overwhelmed by an "out-of-control" schedule? Maybe it's time you learned to say "No". If other people see you as a person who will agree to anything, you will constantly end up being the first one they ask when175 words
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Article, Illustration823 2009-07-14 24 AGATHA KOH - AGATHA KOH COFFEEWITH BRAZIL IN VENICE voices editor agatha@mediacorp.com.sg He's the one depicting life on the street with black markers "BILLY the Artist is a person who celebrates life, who lives life full of colour and openness," says the artist of himself. I don't know what823 words
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Article, Illustration1099 2009-07-14 28 GENEVIEVE LOH - GENEVIEVE LOH HARRY POTTER ANDTHE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE in london genevievebh@mediacorp.com.sg To: The Admissions Office, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry Re: A Plus reporter's earnest letter of application to wizard school Dear Sir/Mdm, I AM writing with as much faith and fervour as any1,099 words
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Article, Illustration346 2009-07-14 30 GENEVIEVELOH - GENEVIEVELOH MOVIE REVIEW HARRY POTTER ANDTHE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE I The new Potter film has I stunning action, moving drama and teen hormones genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg I HAVE to confess that even though I've watched every one of the last five Harry Potter movies, I've never read a single346 words
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Article, Illustration471 2009-07-14 32 MAY SEAH - MAY SEAH CITIES OFTHE UNDERWORLD Don Wildman tells the stories of history from the inside out may@mediacorp.com.sg DON Wildman is your Average Joe. Except that he spends most of his time crawling down manholes, combat tunnels and ancient tombs into the heart of the earth. He's471 words
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Miscellaneous7 2009-07-14 32 FINDOUT WHAT'S ON TELLY TONIGHT 35 A7 words
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Article, Illustration679 2009-07-14 33 EVELINE GAN - EVELINE GAN BAD BREATH Avoid a low-carb diet, say dentists and dieticians eveline@mediacorp.com.sg THAT low-carb diet may have given you a more attractive figure, but it may not be so beneficial when it comes to your breath. Dieters on extreme low-carbohydrates eating regimes, such as the Atkins679 words
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Article, Illustration374 2009-07-14 34 WHAT'S THE WORD ON MY CHILD? QUERY FROM HAN SOW CHIN My daughter, who will be three soon, has some speech problems. At her playgroup, other children around her age can join words to form sentences. However, my daughter is slow at picking up new words and374 words
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Article178 2009-07-14 34 ARTHRITIS Find out more about the warning signs of arthritis, and how you can manage this condition. Date: Tomorrow Time: 3 to 4 pm Venue: WINGS, 9 Bishan Place, Junction 8 Office Tower #06-05 Registration/ Fee: $8. Registration required. Call 6250 1012. Open to women aged 40 and178 words
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Miscellaneous988 2009-07-14 35 TV LISTINGS ON MEDIACORP CHANNEL ON. MEpiACORP TO GROW WITH LOVE 6.00 AM Entertainment Tonight 4.00 Guinness World Records I.OOAM Entertainment Tonight DRAM ASUTRA Channel U, 10pm 5.30 Prime Time Morning 5.00 The Rachael Ray Show 111 1.30 Wonder Years IV Jihan 9.30 The Rachael Ray Show 111 6.00 Entertainment988 words
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Article, Illustration663 2009-07-14 36 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL S-League clubs unhappy with officials' display, some call it the worst in years shamir@mediacorp.com.sg THE 2009 season of the Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League has just crossed the halfway point and it looks as if heavyweights SAFFC and Tampines Rovers are the favourites to lift.TODAY FILE PHOTO - 663 words
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Article, Illustration388 2009-07-14 36 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg KEEPING calm Brazilian style, that was the order of the day for Singapore's sailors at the 39th Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships (July 9-18) at Armacao de Buzios on Sunday, even though the conditions were anything but. TheSINGAPORESAILING - 388 words
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Article, Illustration306 2009-07-14 37 LOWLINFHOONG - LOWLINFHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com. sg EXPECT a jam-packed Singapore Indoor Stadium on July 22 when one of basketball's finest players, Kobe Bryant, wings into Singapore to mix it up with the Republic's best youngsters as part of a sixcity Asian tour. Fans hereAFP - 306 words
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Article, Illustration557 2009-07-14 37 'AGENCIES BRITISH OPEN Young German's won the French and Scottish Opens, nowforthebigone LONDON For those who believe in history repeating itself, a top-five finish for Martin Kaymer in this week's British Open is worth a small wager, after the German followed up his victory in'AGENCIES; AFP - 557 words
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195 2009-07-14 37 MANCHESTER Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson will not be making any more summer signings, Sky Sports reported yesterday. It means that United fans will have to make do with the arrivals of Antonio Valencia, Michael Owen and Gabriel Obertan as the Premier League195 words
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Article, Illustration548 2009-07-14 38 AFP I EUROPEAN FOOTBALL Kaka defends club's buying spree by branding himself an investment MADRID Even the Vatican has weighed in on the recent spending spree of more than €200 million ($409.6 million) undertaken by Real Madrid as the Spanish giants look to regain their footing asAFP I; AFP - 548 words
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Article, Illustration383 2009-07-14 39 THE GUARDIAN THEASHES Aussie skipper out to snatch initiative ahead of Lord's Test CARDIFF Ricky Ponting claimed England faced more "soul searching" than his own team before Thursday's second Ashes Test at Lord's, despite Australia's failure to wrap up what looked like being a routineTHE GUARDIAN; .AFP - 383 words
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Article, Illustration161 2009-07-14 39 AP BETHLEHEM (Pennsylvania) South Korea'sJiEun Hee (picture) made the US Women's Open golf memorable for more than a lingering LPGA Tour hierarchy dispute. Former champion Cristie Kerr failed to hold the lead, and Ji, 23, punctuated a frantic final round by rollingAP; AFP - 161 words
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Miscellaneous47 2009-07-14 37 SPORTS ON TV TODAY Bam Baseball State Farm Home Run Derby, Ch 23 7.45pm Cycling Tour de France, Chii3 11.55pm Cricket Warwickshire v Middlesex, Ch 110 TOMORROW Bam Baseball All Star Game, Ch 23 SPORTS ON RADIO 6.35am-n.3spm Sports Zone Minutes Hourly Sports updates live on gjBLh/e47 words
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Advertisement273 2009-07-14 38 "My Profits Exceed My Monthly Salary! I Work Because I Choose T0..." Marketing Consultant Florida-based Millionaire Trader, of trading. Soon with only Mirriam Mac Williams, coaches over US$lO,OOO, she went on to make ERCC Mirriam Mac Williams 3500 people in Asia on how to trade US$2 million in 2 years.273 words
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Advertisement353 2009-07-14 39 FREE TOWER SEMINAR ...on Anthony Robbins'Life Changing Event: MfASifflE MlkCß'WniN Fear the uncertainties that have been brewing in the economic downturn? Are your fears standing in the way of positive change? JM |IL At "Unleash the Power Within", you'll vanquish whatever that's BL holding you back from taking action towards353 words
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Article, Illustration352 2009-07-14 40 SHERMAINEWONG - SHERMAINEWONG SHOPPING be it for clothes, bags or shoes is probably the favourite pastime for most women. But when it comes to shopping for computer-related items, that's a whole different ball game, not least because of the sheer number of products available. Taking this352 words
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Article, Illustration435 2009-07-14 40 SHERMAINEWONG - Haircare in the air SHERMAINEWONG COOL COLLABORATION Sunsilk's innovative alliance with Jetstar Airways takes off shermainewong@mediacorp.com.sg THE next time you board a Jetstar Asia or Valuair plane, don't start yawning when you see the flight attendants making preparations to carry out a plane safety demonstration. Look closer and you'll noticeAFP - 435 words
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Article580 2009-07-14 41 WILLIAM PESEK - WILLIAM PESEK BUSINESS COMMENT JIM O'Neill will long be known for coining Brics. And 10 years from now, Mr Nicholas Cashmore may enjoy similar notoriety for another addition to the investor lexicon. The phrase put forth in 2001 by Mr O'Neill, Londonbased chief economist at Goldman Sachs, refers580 words
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155 2009-07-14 41 DOWJONES MALAYSIA will go ahead with the development of a US$lO-billion ($14.7-billion) refinery project in the northern state of Kedah. Merapoh Resources Corporation said it will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Kedah state government tomorrow. The unlisted company said the projectDOWJONES - 155 words
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Article303 2009-07-14 42 BLOOMBERG CHINESE AIRLINE MERGER CHINA Eastern Airlines has offered about 9 billion yuan ($1.93 billion) for Shanghai Airlines to become the nation's second-biggest carrier and gain control of about half of air travel in the nation's financial capital. The carrier will exchange 1.3 new Shanghai-listedBLOOMBERG - 303 words
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194 2009-07-14 42 BLOOMBERG CHINA State Construction Engineering got final approval for what may be the world's biggest initial public offering (IPO) since March last year. It would use the money to fund 40.5 billion yuan ($8.7 billion) of projects. China's largest housing contractor willBLOOMBERG - 194 words
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Article86 2009-07-14 43 Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) yesterday said its fiscal third-quarter net profit fell 5 per cent from a year ago to $126.7 million on lower revenue from its newspaper and magazine division and print advertising. Revenue also fell 5 per cent to $327.1 million86 words
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105 2009-07-14 43 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), auditor of Mainboard-listed Chinese firm Contel Corp, has expressed a disclaimer of opinion on the accounts of the digital media product maker. PwC said it was unable to ascertain the company's ability to recover US$3O.4 million ($44.5 million) worth of trade receivables,105 words
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83 2009-07-14 43 DOWJONES Sino-SingaporeTianjin Eco-City Investment and Development (SSTEC) and Japan's largest developer, Mitsui Fudosan, have signed an agreement to jointly build a 3 billion yuan ($643 million) integrated riverfront eco-neighbourhood in theTianjin Eco-City, according to a statement yesterday. The 40-hectare project is expected to beDOWJONES - 83 words
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Article227 2009-07-14 43 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI HLNTECHNOLOGIES Some view the directors' move with scepticism xinyi@mediacorp.com.sg THREE key directors of Main-board-listed HLN Technologies raised eyebrows yesterday when they agreed to give up their controlling stakes in the plastic components maker to a China-based firm. HLN disclosed yesterday that Mr Leslie Wa,227 words
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Article64 2009-07-14 44 $3-12 I Buy Kirn Eng Securities keeps call, raises target price to $3.35 from $3.17 to reflect latest values of telco's listed associates. Says AUD, IDR continued to strengthen vs SGD in recent months, potentially boosting SingTel's results as Optus and Telkomsel account for about 15 per cent and64 words
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Article60 2009-07-14 44 $12.90 I Outperform Daiwa upgrades airline from "Hold", raises target price to $14.07 from $11.97 on rolling forward to FYIO earnings forecast, revised assumptions for traffic growth, yields, exchange rates and jet fuel prices. Expects gradual industry recovery. Says market leaders like SIA should recover faster than peers, but60 words
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Article96 2009-07-14 44 55.5 cents I Neutral CIMB downgrades logistics Reit from "Outperform", citing weak outlook for manufacturing, logistics industries and expected decline in demand for new logistics space. Raises target price to 62 cents from 60 cents, after lowering discount rate to 9.4 per cent from 9.6 per cent to96 words
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Article18 2009-07-14 44 Friday 2,307.98 A 0.02% Thursday 2,307.61 A 2.12% Wednesday 2,259.77 0.55% Wednesday 2,272.26 A 0.27%18 words
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Article27 2009-07-14 44 iang Seng 17,254.63 T 2.56% Jikkei 9,050.33 T 2.55% lhanghai 3,080.56 T 1.07% ieoul 1,378.12 T 3-53% /lumbai 13,400.32 T 0.77% Malaysia 1,063.66 T 0.38%27 words
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Article23 2009-07-14 44 US$1 £1 i euro A$i RMi $1,466 ¥100 $1,589 $2,362 HK$ioo $18.92 $2,050 RMB100 $21.46 $1,138 RS100 $2,987 $0,408 RPio,ooo $1,43223 words
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Article, Illustration367 2009-07-14 44 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG esther@mediacorp.com.sg THE prospects for Orchard Road retail landlords appears to be brightening as new malls like lon Orchard, Orchard Central and 313@Somerset look set to draw crowds and the stem in rental declines could boost their profitability too. "We expect theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 367 words
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Article493 2009-07-14 44 KELVIN CHOW - KELVIN CHOW CKTANG PRIVATISATION BID Unhappy minority eager to see the move blocked kelvinc@mediacorp.com.sg JUST days before a crucial vote on whether retailer CX Tang should be delisted, unhappy minority investors eager to block the move are hammering out a petition asking the regulators493 words
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270 2009-07-14 44 WONGSIEWYING - WONGSIEWYING CHANNEL NEWSASIA siewying@mediacorp.com. sg SOME cheer is expected to emerge from this morning's official data on the Singapore economy's performance for the second quarter: The number flashed is likely to not only show an exit from the recession, but also double-digit growth,CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 270 words
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