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Article213 2009-07-24 1 "~)f\ Indonesian terror groups ZJ\J are 'in disarray' compared with earlier in the decade, said the country's Foreign Minister. The cop accused of racial profiling had previously been hand-picked to teach recruits how to avoid such profiling. Mr Obama's overhaul ZsZs of the US healthcare system has been213 words
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Article, Illustration813 2009-07-24 1 ALICIAWONG - ALICIAWONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg WHEN the New York University (NYU) law school faculty voted to appoint Professor Thio Li-Ann as a visiting professor, they were not aware of her strong speech against homosexuality in the Singapore Parliament in Oct 2007. But even after they wereTODAY FILE PHOTO - 813 words
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Article685 2009-07-24 1 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT SUBORDINATE COURTS Courts aim to ensure lawyers take punctuality seriously weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg IF YOUR lawyer does not turn up on time for civil and family court proceedings, a Judicial Officer (JO) may strike out your claim or enter judgment against you. This rule has been around685 words
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Article, Illustration514 2009-07-24 2 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN MINGYITRIAL Yeung offers insights into dealings with co-accused dailin@mediacorp.com. sg THEY first met at a temple in Hong Kong's Happy Valley district nine years ago. At that time, Raymond Yeung (picture), then an airline steward, was taking part in the templeTODAY FILE PHOTO - 514 words
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358 2009-07-24 2 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN The story of how he ended up borrowing $50,000 from the Mandala Buddhist Cultural Centre began with a telephone call from Hong Kong on the night of May 16, 2004, Raymond Yeung told the court yesterday. The caller358 words
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Article, Illustration465 2009-07-24 3 AGENCIES US-NORTH KOREATIES Clinton calls North "unruly teenagers'; they call her a 'schoolgirl' SEOUL North Korea launched a scathing personal attack yesterday on United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, describing her as a "primary schoolgirl" who was "by no means intelligent", after she referred to itsAGENCIES; AFP - 465 words
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358 2009-07-24 3 IMELDASAAD - IMELDASAAD CHANNEL NEWSASIA imelda@mediacorp.com. sg DESCRIBED as a quality high-end resort for the working class, Palawan Resort was to have opened its doors by the end of last year. But it will not be opening at all now. Its developer, NTUC Club,CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 358 words
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Article501 2009-07-24 6 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN IN COURT zul@mediacorp.com.sg THEIR guilt established, they apologised to the court for the severe assaults on their former cell mate. But not once did Iryan Abdul Karim, Muhammad Hamdan Abdul Rahman or Mohammed Zameen Abdul Manoff say sorry to the victim throughout the 12-day trial and501 words
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Article, Illustration421 2009-07-24 6 KIERSTENOW - KIERSTENOW 938 LIVE! AS IT graduates its largest ever cohort of students, Nanyang Technological University is about to make "some hard choices" about the direction ahead. NTU president Su Guaning said it has reached a broad consensus that sustainable cities would be938 LIVE!; KIERSTENOW - 421 words
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Article507 2009-07-24 8 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN LONG MCS chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg DOCTORS have been advised to give adult suspected HINI patients seven days' medical leave while the prevalence of cases is expected to peak within two weeks. How prepared then are companies for the possibility of more staff being out of action for507 words
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Article, Illustration200 2009-07-24 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA IT HAS been a trying time for the family of 13-year-old lan Fong who died on Wednesday due to complications from the HINI flu virus. What started out as a mild cough and fever escalated into fits, and lan went into a coma he neverCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 200 words
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330 2009-07-24 10 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg AFTER contesting the case last year, the man accused of crashing his car at the bus stop on Penang road in May 2007 entered a guilty plea at the Subordinate Courts yesterday. Wong Heng Chiang, a former senior accounts executive, admitted to330 words
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Article, Illustration430 2009-07-24 10 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG CONSUMER SPENDING estherng@mediacorp.com.sg INSTEAD of wagyu beef orgaroupa, customers are ordering normal beef or soon hock. "They are booking smaller banquets, opting for fewer tables and cheaper menus," said Tung Lok's vice-president Andrew Tjioe. So while there has not been much change in430 words
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222 2009-07-24 10 THE Consumers Association of Singapore sent the findings of an internal investigation into Brookes Business School to the police. The investigation confirmed a Channel News Asia report, which Today carried on Monday, that Brookes was withholding insurance certificates from foreign students and did not offer local222 words
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Article159 2009-07-24 11 TWO more schools are offering the Art Elective Programme (AEP) and the Music Elective Programme (MEP). They are Zhonghua Secondary School for the AEP and Crescent Girls' School for the MEP. The Ministry of Education (MOE) announced yesterday that they will start their programmes159 words
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Article172 2009-07-24 11 938 live THANKS to Molly, more than 58,000 have had access to various library services since April last year. Also 75,000 loans were registered and close to 1,400 people signed up as library users through Molly, the National Library Board's prototype new generation mobile library service.938 live - 172 words
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Article233 2009-07-24 11 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT YPVIDEO weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS to be the first in a series of online content designed to woo potential Young PAP (YP) members, but the launch of its recruitment video had to be shelved mere hours before the scheduled event yesterday. The reason? The censors233 words
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Article, Illustration220 2009-07-24 12 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian directorYasmin Ahmad (picture), best known for her TV commercials "Family" and "Funeral", was warded in intensive care yesterday after she collapsed during a meeting at the headquarters of TV3 in Selangor. She is believed to have suffered a stroke and was rushed toAGENCIES - 220 words
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Article, Illustration344 2009-07-24 12 AFP US-ASEANTIES BANGKOK The Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) will not consider expelling Myanmar over the detention of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, rejecting United States calls, Thailand's Prime Minister said yesterday. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told Thai television on Wednesday thatAFP; BLOOMBERG - 344 words
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Article, Illustration113 2009-07-24 12 AFP Security forces yesterday destroyed a motorcycle they suspected was loaded with explosives after it was sniffed by dogs. It was later determined that the bike was not armed. Not taking any chances, the police destroyed it in a controlled explosion that could beAFP; J3*/'AFP - 113 words
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Article, Illustration225 2009-07-24 12 AGENCIES SHAH ALAM Eight more people were called by the police yesterday to assist in investigations into the suspicious death of political aide Teoh Beng Hock, reported Bernama. The witnesses were believed to be among the last persons to have called or sentAGENCIES; MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 225 words
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117 2009-07-24 14 THE GUARDIAN Britain's biggest pharmaceutical company, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), is preparing to sell £3 billion ($7 billion) worth of Influenza A (H1N1) drugs this year. The company revealed that its vaccine, one of the world's first, could be available by September, and the United Kingdom governmentTHE GUARDIAN - 117 words
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172 2009-07-24 14 AFP MONTREAL Canadian health officials have identified a case of Influenza A (H1N1) that has proved resistant to the anti-viral drug Tamiflu, media reports said on Wednesday. The case was detected in a Quebec man in his 60s, who had been taking aAFP - 172 words
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Article, Illustration339 2009-07-24 14 AGENCIES ANTI-HINI MEASURES CAIRO Arab health ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital have decided to ban children, elderly and those with chronic medical conditions from pilgrimage to Mecca this year, in an effort to contain the spread of Influenza A (HI Nl). The ministers, however,AGENCIES; AFP - 339 words
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278 2009-07-24 17 AFP BEIJING China's Internet censors yesterday blocked news about a graft probe in Namibia involving a firm linked to the son of President Hu Jintao, as state-run media ignored the sensitive issue. Two Namibians and a Chinese nationalAFP - 278 words
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Article271 2009-07-24 17 AP TRANSPARENCY IN CHINA BEIJING China's Defence Ministry will launch its first official website next month, in what state media yesterday said is an effort by the military to be more transparent. China has long been tight-lipped about its military strength and capacity, drawing criticism fromAP - 271 words
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Article160 2009-07-24 17 AFP BEIJING Four people were killed and 53 remained missing after heavy rains triggered a landslide in a remote and mountainous area of South-west China yesterday, the government said. The Civil Affairs Ministry's website said the victims were construction labourers who had been workingAFP - 160 words
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186 2009-07-24 18 AGENCIES JAKARTA Indonesian police have arrested a suspected would-be suicide bomber linked to Noordin Mohammed Top, the Malaysian terror mastermind believed to be behind last week's bomb attacks in Jakarta, reports said yesterday. The man had confessed to being groomed as a suicideAGENCIES - 186 words
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Article, Illustration300 2009-07-24 18 AFP TERROR ATTACKS Blasts in the Philippines, Indonesia seem associated: Manila MANILA Recent deadly bombings in Indonesia and the Philippines appear to be linked, and suggest regional militant group Jemaah Islamiyah may be active again, said Manila's national security chief yesterday. The "character and intent"AFP; « - 300 words
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Article163 2009-07-24 18 AFP LONDON The Guantanamo Bay detention camp will close by January, Vice-President Joe Biden said yesterday, adding that decisions on all inmates were likely "well before January". In an interview with the BBC, he insisted Washington was on course to fulfil the pledge by USAFP - 163 words
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241 2009-07-24 20 BLOOMBERG PHUKET Indonesian terrorist groups are now in "disarray" compared with their influence earlier in the decade as a stronger democracy curbs the sway of such networks, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda said. Police and intelligence services in Indonesia have proved they canBLOOMBERG - 241 words
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Article343 2009-07-24 20 AP DIABETES RESEARCH Kiwi professor goes ahead with trial despite warnings about dangers of procedure WELLINGTON A New Zealand biotechnology company began a trial yesterday that will implant cells from newborn pigs into eight human volunteers as an experimental treatment for their diabetes. The cellsAP - 343 words
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Article, Illustration243 2009-07-24 22 AFP CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts) The white police sergeant accused of racial profiling after he arrested renowned black scholar Henry Louis Gates in his home was hand-picked by a black police commissioner to teach recruits about avoiding racial profiling. Friends and fellow officers black andAFP - 243 words
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517 2009-07-24 22 AP AFTERNOON LATEST Obama #s attempts at systemic overhaul delayed by his own Democratic party WASHINGTON Slow down, Senate Democrats told United States President Barack Obama yesterday, dashing hopes of rushing his sweeping healthcare overhaul to a summertime vote and adding to the troublesAP - 517 words
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Article, Illustration95 2009-07-24 26 BLOOMBERG One of Osama bin Laden's sons may have been killed in a United States missile strike in Pakistan earlier this year. Saad bin Laden (picture), believed to be in his late 20s, was killed by Hellfire missiles fired from a Predator drone. OsamaBLOOMBERG - 95 words
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321 2009-07-24 26 AFP,THE NEWYORKTIMES OBAMATELLS IRAQ... WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama and Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki have pledged to improve cooperation between their nations, saying that a new friendship would emerge. Mr Obama also said he was committed to working with IraqAFP,THE NEWYORKTIMES - 321 words
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139 2009-07-24 26 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH TURKMENISTAN'S maverick President has opened a cancer hospital by performing the first operation himself. President Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov removed a benign tumour from behind the ear of a patient with assistance from local doctors. Mr Berdymukhamedov, a dentist by training, was Health Minister under formerTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 139 words
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174 2009-07-24 28 James Chi Han- Hsuan - James Chi Han-Hsuan PROPERTY AGENTS Letter from I APPLAUD the recent moves to regulate entry into the property agency business, but shouldn't there be a minimum academic qualification requirement for a would-be agent to take the regulatory examinations? I do not think that an174 words
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Letter295 2009-07-24 28 Dr Leong Choon Kit - Dr Leong Choon Kit Letter from I REFER to "I should have gone to hospital from the start" (July 22). As a family physician, I would like to highlight a few lessons for all of us to learn from Mr Ho Chin Lai's unfortunate experience with295 words
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Article165 2009-07-24 30 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON ,,,,BY LEARNING TO FIGHT FAIR Since there's conflict in every romantic relationship, learning to fight fair just might be the most important lesson any couple can master. There's a real difference between healthy and unhealthy combat in marriage. And everything depends on the165 words
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Article35 2009-07-24 30 Ong SinYee - Ong SinYee BLOCK PHONE SIGNALS IN CINEMAS Letter from Cinemas should cut off telephone signals in their screening halls to ensure that all movie-goers enjoy the maximum experience for which they have paid.35 words
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Letter, Illustration321 2009-07-24 30 Sonny Yuen - Sonny Yuen TEMASEK SUCCESSION Letter from I REFER to the News Comment "Temasek should relook process" by Conrad Raj Ouly 22). I am a professional recruiter. In any search process, the journey is always fraught with many difficulties. It is impossible to321 words
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207 2009-07-24 30 Joshua Loh - Joshua Loh Letter from IN Parliament on Feb 12, Minister Raymond Lim identified three areas that the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will look into to improve the Off-Peak Car (OPC) scheme. These are making it more convenient for motorists to purchase the OPC day207 words
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162 2009-07-24 30 Calvin Cheng - Calvin Cheng Letter from Nominated Member of Parliament I REFER to the letter "Do not write us off (July 21). I would like to thank Ms Elaina Olivia Chong for her letter. Since then, she has clarified in the Shin Mm Daily162 words
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Article185 2009-07-24 34 SPECIAL REPORT The curtain goes up with or without HINI FOR a measly bug, it sure has stirred up a whole hornet's nest of trouble. The HINI flu outbreak has now moved on to its "mitigation" phase and folk have adjusted to normal life for185 words
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Article, Illustration1047 2009-07-24 34 MAYO MARTIN - Flu be or not flu be MAYO MARTIN THE ARTS Children's theatre hit, but life goes on for the arts scene mayo@mediacorp. com.sg YOU are still flocking to the cineplex to watch giant robots attempt to destroy the planet, and Stefanie Sun's fans are still worshipping her fabulousness in theFAIZAL - 1,047 words
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Article, Illustration515 2009-07-24 36 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH MUSIC christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg MEANWHILE, the music fraternity is looking at the bright side. With at least 30 major concerts lined up forthe rest of the year- plus regular classical concerts every week, indie gigs, and the slew of live music at the515 words
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Article, Illustration563 2009-07-24 40 MAYSEAH - Three, flu, one action MAYSEAH TELEVISION may@mediacorp.com.sg YOU probably think your trusty television set would be immune to a little flu of pandemic proportions. But one TV show has already fallen victim to the vitriolic virus. BlogTVsg, the talkshow on MediaCorp TV Channel News Asia that tackles issues concerning the563 words
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Article, Illustration493 2009-07-24 44 GENEVIEVELOH - GENEVIEVELOH MOVIES genevievdoh@mediacorp.com.sg AT WHAT one would imagine to be an obvious hotspot for a contagious bug, Singapore cinemas have surprisingly not experienced a "significant drop" in business. Golden Village Multiplex (GV) managing director David Glass told Today that the current slate of blockbusters493 words
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Article, Illustration679 2009-07-24 48 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN THE KOP COMES TO ASIA 2009 Liverpool boss says he talks to Gerrard every day and makes a couple of wisecracks shamir@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS like a game of poker. And guess who had all the cards. On stage at Liverpool's first press conference hereWEETECKHIAN - 679 words
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269 2009-07-24 48 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN As part of Liverpool's tour of Asia, the club are looking to build a legacy here in Asia that will last longer than the couple of days the squad spends in each country. The Reds have put in place a knowledge269 words
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Article, Illustration639 2009-07-24 50 LOWLINFHOONG - LOWLINFHOONG THE KOP COMES TO ASIA 2009 English giants make a quiet entry, fans thrilled they are finally here linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg LIVERPOOL hit town yesterday, hardly making any fuss at all. There was no clamouring crowd at Changi Airport to greet them in the afternoon,WEETECKHIAN - 639 words
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193 2009-07-24 50 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN THE dispute between Sengkang Punggol and Indra Sahdan's agent Dave Roberts has been resolved. S-League club Sengkang owe Roberts an agent's fee for services rendered by him in the transfer of Indra to the Dolphins at the start of the year.193 words
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Article527 2009-07-24 52 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST Man U CEO owners say there's money to spend, but they vdon't want mercenaries' SEOUL Manchester United will not compete with Real Madrid or Manchester City on players' wages, the Red Devils' chief executive David Gill has admitted. The explosion in spending inAGENCIES - 527 words
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Article, Illustration122 2009-07-24 52 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH Liverpool have moved to quash rumours that an agreement has been reached with Real Madrid forß Xabi Alonso after the midfielder was I left out of the side that drew 1-1 with I Thailand at the start of the club's pre-H season tour ofTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH; AFP - 122 words
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158 2009-07-24 52 THE NEWYORKTIMES MILAN Barcelona's Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o has agreed personal terms with Inter Milan, his agent said on yesterday as a swap deal involving Zlatan Ibrahimovic moved closer. After a meeting with Inter officials in Milan, Josep Mesalles said a deal had beenTHE NEWYORKTIMES - 158 words
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Article, Illustration424 2009-07-24 52 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG Banking on netball in a big way linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg ONE of the biggest and most popular events on the netball calendar, the Pesta Sukan Carnival, has a new title sponsor this year in Citibank Singapore. The bank has come into netball in aCITIBANK SINGAPORE - 424 words
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Article, Illustration718 2009-07-24 54 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Fresh from rare win Tigers look to get off foot of table GREAT EASTERN-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2009 Balestier Khalsa vAlbirex Niigata Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30pm Live on Channel 5 shamir@niediacorp.com. sg ROCK-BOTTOM Balestier Khalsa recorded only their second win of the GreatTODAY FILE PHOTO - 718 words
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Article, Illustration120 2009-07-24 54 NEW FACES TOA PAYOH Name: Jun Jin Age: 22 Position: Forward Nationality: South Korean Jersey No: 15 Previous Clubs: Hanjung University (South Korea) Jun Jin signed for the club, along with Oh, after just five days of trials Name: Oh In Kyun Age: 23 Position: Forward Nationality: South Korean Jersey120 words
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Article, Illustration479 2009-07-24 56 TREVORTAN - TREVORTAN REVIEW CANON EOS 500 D trevor@mediacorp.com.sg CAMERA manufacturers are fond of naming their machines using complicated alphanumeric combinations. The latest digital single lens reflex (DSLR) to join the party is Canon's EOS 500 D. Sitting a level above Canon's entry-level 1000 D, and successor to the479 words
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Article, Illustration442 2009-07-24 58 HEDIRMAN SUPIAN - HEDIRMAN SUPIAN LIVEVIDEOCASTS hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg WITH Twitter having attained mainstream status, fuelling netizens with real-time text-based status updates, could live video streaming be next? Live video streaming isn't a new idea, but the growing prevalence of sophisticated phones with highspeed data plans and integrated video cameras now makesYENYOK - 442 words
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Article, Illustration452 2009-07-24 58 HEDIRMANSUPIAN - HEDIRMANSUPIAN SMARTPHONE REVIEW NOKIA N97 THE N97 has been touted by many as Nokia's answer to the iPhone. Blessed with a slim figure and clean lines, the smartphone has a 3.5-inch resistive display and a short stylus bundled for those who fancy more precise input.452 words
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Article, Illustration186 2009-07-24 58 TREVORTAN - TREVORTAN EVER since Steve Jobs stunned the world by pulling out the Macßook Air from a manila envelope last year, the competition has been busy coming up with "Macßook Air killers". The latest to join the anorexic bandwagon is Lenovo's ThinkPad T4OOs ($3,199). Measuring186 words
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Article67 2009-07-24 60 Microsoft reported a 29-per-cent drop in profit and sales, a sign that demand for Windows and Office software is still declining. Fourth-quarter net income was US$3.O5 billion ($4.4 billion), compared with US$4.3 billion a year earlier, the company said yesterday. Revenue fell 17 percent to US$l3.l billion.67 words
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Article83 2009-07-24 60 American Express, the credit card lender, said yesterday that its earnings fell 48 per cent in the second quarter, but it reversed the recent trend of quarterly losses to post a profit. The company earned US$337 million, or 9 US cents a share, compared83 words
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Article88 2009-07-24 60 Amazon.com reported a 10-per-cent decline in second-quarter profit yesterday, with net income falling to US$l42 million, or 32 US cents a share, from US$l5B million, or 37 US cents, a year earlier, the company said. Sales rose 14 per cent to U554.65 billion, and will88 words
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Article87 2009-07-24 60 AGENCIES Baidu, operator of China's most-used Internet search engine, posted a 45-per-cent increase in second-quarter profit after faster economic growth in the nation helped boost the company's advertising sales. Net income increased to 383.3 million yuan ($BO.B million), or 11.02 yuan a share, from 265 millionAGENCIES - 87 words
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Article461 2009-07-24 60 BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON LATEST 2.3% growth from Qi was biggest leap since end-2003 SEOUL South Korea's economy expanded at the fastest pace in almost six years last quarter, helped by government stimulus spending and recordlow interest rates. Gross domestic product rose 2.3 per cent from the firstBLOOMBERG - 461 words
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188 2009-07-24 62 AFP NEW YORK A stronger-than-ex-pected report on United States home sales helped re-energise bulls on Wall Street yesterday, boosting hopes for a recovery of the ailing housing sector and the overall economy. After late trading in New York, the Dow JonesAFP - 188 words
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Article368 2009-07-24 62 BLOOMBERG US FINANCIAL SECTOR afternoon latest Terfect storm' of factors could see another recession next year: Prof NEW YORK The global economy may fall back into a recession by late next year or in 2011 because of rising government debt, higher oil prices and a lack ofBLOOMBERG - 368 words
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Article, Illustration360 2009-07-24 64 '938 LIVE CORPORATE PERFORMANCE Offshore Marine unit, infrastructure division make higher contributions MULTI-INDUSTRY conglomerate Keppel Corp posted a 6-per-cent increase in its second quarter net earnings to $317 million from a year earlier, thanks to higher contributions from its Offshore Marine unit as well as infrastructure division.'938 LIVE; BLOOMBERG I - 360 words
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282 2009-07-24 64 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com. sg The tussle between Catalist-listed Asia Water Technology (AWT) and its major investor has just risen a notch with the entire six-man board threatening to resign should a proposal to remove four of its directors go through. Revealing this282 words
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67 2009-07-24 64 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI Mainboard-listed retailer Isetan (Singapore) will open its sixth Isetan department store here by end--2010 in the upcoming Serangoon mall called nex. To cost a reported $1.3 billion, the store is said to be Isetan's first in 15 years in Singapore. It67 words
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Article83 2009-07-24 64 Mr Ong Tjoe Kirn, founder of Metro Holdings, retired as non-executive director yesterday at the age of 98, but remains senior adviser to the group. He started the business in 1957 as a textile shop along High Street and the movie buff in him83 words
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265 2009-07-24 64 938 LIVE CONSUMER prices in Singapore fell for a third straight month in June, but analysts say they may start rising again towards the end of the year. Official data yesterday showed that the consumer price index (CPI) fell 0.5 per cent in June from938 LIVE - 265 words
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Article62 2009-07-24 64 938 LIVE Distribution per unit (DPU) in the second quarter rose 14.1 per cent from a year earlier to 1.94 cents. Distributable income was $12 million, up 14.2 per cent on-year. Net property income grew 5.8 per cent on-year. The Reit said it retained $0.8 million of938 LIVE - 62 words
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Article69 2009-07-24 64 DPU rose 3 per cent on-year to 1.94 cents. The shopping mall trust's net property income for the quarter grew 4 per cent from a year ago to $14.7 million. As enhancement works at the Northpoint mall are ending soon, the Reit said it expects the changes69 words
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Article51 2009-07-24 64 938 LIVE The healthcare trust's DPU edged up 0.5 per cent from a year ago to 1.92 cents. Distributable income rose 1.5 per cent to $5.3 million. The Reit expects private nursing care demand to grow as the Government moves to allow MediSave to be used for palliative938 LIVE - 51 words
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Article67 2009-07-24 64 The quarter's DPU slumped to 1.48 cents, down by over 27 per cent from 2.04 cents in the same period last year. This was "due to additional units arising from the rights issue in Aug 2008", said the trust. Distributable income rose about 27 per cent from67 words
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Article55 2009-07-24 64 938 LIVE The serviced apartment Reit's secondquarter DPU slid 18 per cent from a year ago to 1.79 cents. It said weaker demand in Singapore and China, as well as increased competition from new supply in Beijing and Shanghai, caused total distributable income to fall 17 per938 LIVE - 55 words
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Article113 2009-07-24 66 Highest levels in 2009 Wall Street shares surged to their highest levels of the year as investors cheered upbeat housing data and a strong day for corporate earnings as signs that the slide may be ending. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite extended its winning streak to a 12th session,113 words
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Article64 2009-07-24 66 Surge about US$67 Oil prices surged as the stock market rally and rising US home sales fuelled optimism that the world's biggest economy may be pulling out of its nosedive. New York's main futures contract, light sweet crude for September, leapt US$l.76 to U5567.16 a barrel. In London,64 words
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Article76 2009-07-24 66 Back to Jan numbers European stock markets closed higher to chalk up a ninth consecutive day of gains and a return to the levels of January this year after positive US economic data and corporate results. London's FTSE 100 index rose 1.47 per cent to 4,559.8 points and76 words
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Article64 2009-07-24 66 Bullish investors The US dollar traded near a sev-en-week-low against the euro while the yen declined as companies posted upbeat results, encouraging investors to purchase higher-yielding assets. The dollar traded at U551.4194 per euro at 4pm in New York. The yen declined 1.3 per cent to ¥134.93 per euro64 words
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Article, Illustration460 2009-07-24 66 KELVIN CHOW - KELVIN CHOW kelvinc@mediacorp.com.sg FOR agreeing to join the Singapore Exchange (SGX), Mr Magnus Bockerwill receive a sign-on bonus of about $4.8 million after he becomes chief executive officer (CEO) later this year. While there was no such bonus for theBLOOMBERG - 460 words
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Article517 2009-07-24 66 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG PROPERTY SCENE Tee for secure booking' practice reportedly rampant at Meadows@ Peirce esther@mediacorp.com.sg THE sizzling-hot property market and the rush by buyers to secure choice units have led some property agents to turn greedy. Some agents are offering potential buyers their services to secure517 words
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