Today, 9 September 2009, Afternoon Edition

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  • 20 1 TODAY Wednesday September g, 2oog www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Wednesday September g, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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  • It's time for a cooler Singapore
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      96 1 AFPmI The Sudanese journalist who was convicted of violating her country's decency laws for wearing a pair of green slacks in public was released from jail yesterday, though she is not exactly sure why. Lubna Hussein was jailed on Monday after refusing to pay a fine. She said
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    • 157 1 IT A The teen poaching scandal ■J^T deepens with Manchester City now being accused by Rennes of illegally luring a 16-year-old to join them after city rivals Manchester United had backed off from making an approach. C (2 Clijsters is one hot mum, «JU on the Fllushing Meadows
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    • 690 1  -  ONG DAI LIN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Three-year $7-million search for a greener and more liveable environment dailin@mediacorp.com.sg WELL-VENTILATED homes without the need for air conditioning. City living amid lush and sky-rise greenery. And public spaces with cafes and more facilities. This could be the future
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  • NEWS
    • 207 2 TWO new Permanent Secretaries will be appointed from Oct 1. Mr Loh Khum Yean, Deputy Secretary (Industry), Ministry of Trade and Industry, will become the Ministry of Manpower's Permanent Secretary. Mrs Ow Foong Pheng, Jurong Town Corporation's Chief Executive Officer, will be appointed Second Permanent Secretary,
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    • 559 3  - Once, they crossed swords. Now LEONGWEEKEAT LAUNCH OF MEN IN WHITE MM Lee cajoles former colleagues to take photos weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg THE book launch was over but before the guests could start to leave, the master of ceremonies asked them to stay back: Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew wanted to say
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    • 779 4  -  LOHCHEEKONG AGEING POPULATION The matron of local palliative care reflects how far the sub-speciality has come in Singapore cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS in 1990 when British expatriate doctor Anne Merriman converted the master bedroom of her Gillman Heights apartment into a makeshift headquarters for a fledgling volunteer
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 144 6 Today's date reads an unforgettable 09/09/09, and the Singapore Red Cross Society (SRC) hopes members of the public can be part of its Pledge 999 and do something memorable to save lives. To do so, log on to go.donorweb. org/pledgeggg or visit www.donorweb.org for more
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      • 129 6 Nanyang Polytechnic student Tan Thiam Shui beat over goo youths from around the world to bag the most prestigious award at the "Olympics of Skills" last week. He won the Albert Vidal Award, which was given to the Overall Top Scorer of the biennial WorldSkillsCompetition
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    • 451 6  -  ALICIA WONG CHINESE SERVICE STAFF alida@mediacorp.com.sg NOT only should they not be blamed, but service staff from China who have difficulty communicating in English should be commended when they learn the language, according to the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI). With
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    • 554 8  -  TEOXUANWEI TEENAGE DOUBLE SUICIDE A few of those who entered the pact were actually afraid of dying, court heard xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg IN THEIR eyes, he was a brother to them, and the undisputed leader of the group. Mature beyond his age, Ku Witaya was
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    • 205 8 AN ATTEMPT by a man and woman from China to enter Singapore illegally on Monday night ended in tragedy when the woman drowned after being forced to alight by the human smuggler. The 39-year-old man made it to shore and
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    • 546 10  -  ANSLEYNG SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB Petition by 54 club members accuses him of "improper conduct' ansley@mediacorp.com.sg SOME members of the Singapore Recreation Club (SRC) have petitioned to have the club's general manager removed after a defamation suit he lodged against a club member has been dismissed. The
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    • 396 12  -  LYNDA HONG CHANNEL NEWSASIA HIV IN SINGAPORE lyndahong@mediacorp.com. sg THE Ministry of Health said 218 people were diagnosed HIV-positive in the first six months of this year. This up from 154 cases in the same period last year, but slightly less
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    • 462 13 SOCIAL NETWORKING WITH more people using social networking sites for personal and business purposes, it is perhaps inevitable that the line between their personal and professional lives have become increasingly blurred. But if the results of an American poll by human
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    • 411 13  -  PHOEBE CONNELLY THE GUARDIAN NEWS COMMENT Some are saying it's over for the social networking website FACEBOOK is done. The New York Times has declared an exodus from the popular social networking site. "If you ask around," writes Virginia Heffernan, "you'll find quitters". Why this disillusioned departure? "It
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  • WORLD
    • 374 14 AFP MINING TRAGEDY BEIJING At least 35 people were killed and 44 others trapped after a gas explosion at a coal mine in central China yesterday, officials said, in the latest deadly accident to strike the industry here. A total of 93 people were working
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    • EYE ON ASIA
      • 133 14 AFP South Korea South Korean police said yesterday they have arrested a man accused of raping 125 women over the past nine years. The 39-year-old delivery man, identified only by his family name Cha, is accused of a total of 200 rapes, some
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      • 136 14 AGENCIES China Two employees of a Walmart store in eastern China were arrested after a woman who they accused of shoplifting was allegedly beaten to death. The China Daily said MsYu Xiaochun, 37, died 500 m from the store in Jingdezhen,
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    • 318 15 AFP HiNiVACCINATION DRIVE BEIJING About 100,000 student volunteers who have been selected to participate in China's National Day celebrations on Oct 1 will be among the first to get vaccines for Influenza A (H1N1) here, state media said yesterday. The measure is part of a plan
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    • 199 15 AP SEOUL South Korea yesterday rejected North Korea's explanation for a sudden, deadly release of dam water that left six South Koreans dead or missing. The North said in its message on Monday that it "urgently" had to release dammed water to a river flowing across
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    • 334 15 AFP TOKYO Talks between Japan's centre-left Democratic Party and two prospective junior coalition partners continued yesterday as they tried to form a government following last month's elections. Senior party officials of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) and the smaller groups
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    • 144 15 AFP BEIJING University graduates looking for work in a city in eastern China will be given "job-hunting maps" showing which companies are hiring and how to find them, state media reported yesterday. The maps will be distributed for free at universities, bus stations and employment
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    • 278 16 UNESCO MOVE BOGOR Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked all Indonesians to wear batik on Oct 2, following Unesco's decision to add the traditional dyeing technique to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list, reported The Jakarta Post. The listing will give the ancient art form some degree
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    • 147 16 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER SHAH ALAM Twelve people who allegedly took part in the cow head demonstration last month at the Selangor State Secretariat will be charged in court today. The charges against them will include sedition and illegal assembly, according to Selangor police
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    • 367 18 AFP TAKING ONTERRORISM Experts worry draconian turn will force extremists to go underground instead JAKARTA A push by Indonesia to dramatically toughen its approach to fighting militants has come under fire as a threat to human rights that could ultimately reverse gains in tackling extremists.
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    • 101 18 AFP JAKARTA Indonesia's Parliament yesterday passed a controversial film law that requires more than half of movies shown in cinemas to be locally-produced and imposes restrictions on their content. The new law, which takes immediate effect, states that at least 60 per cent of the
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    • 366 20 CONTROVERSY DOWN UNDER Queensland department slammed for telling doctors to drink six cups to fight fatigue CANBERRA The Queensland Health Department has advised doctors to drink six cups of coffee a day to fight off fatigue and avoid harming or killing patients when sleep-deprived, the
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    • 343 23 AGENCIES MALAYSIAN COURTS After 8 years, McDonald's loses trademark battle PUTRAJAYA American fast food giant McDonald's lost an eight-year trademark battle to prevent local restaurant McCurry from using the 'Me' prefix in a precedent-setting judgment by Malaysia's highest court. The Federal Court ruled yesterday that McDonald's cannot
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    • 148 23 AGENCIES NEW DELHI Police in the Indian capital swung into action yesterday after bomb scares were reported from four places including a hospital, news reports said. The police received anonymous calls saying there were bombs at Safdarjang Hospital and the New Delhi Municipal Corporation building. The
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
      • 72 23 AFP Australia ended a controversial policy of charging asylum-seekers thousands of dollars to be forcibly locked up in detention centres. Previously, refugees who arrived by boat were automatically locked up on arrival and handed a bill at the conclusion of their stay. At a daily cost
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      • 84 23 AP Thousands of passengers were stranded yesterday as nearly 400 pilots working for India's Jet Airways called in sick to protest the firing of two colleagues, causing more than 100 of yesterday's 346 domestic and international flights to been cancelled. An airline statement said
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    • 386 25 AGENCIES TERRORISM IN AFGHANISTAN KABUL A car bomb exploded near the entrance to the military airport in Kabul early yesterday in an apparent attack on a Nato convoy, killing at least three civilians, Afghan officials said. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the blast, the
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    • 173 25 AP KABUL The United Nations-backed commission charged with investigating Afghanistan's election said yesterday it has found "clear and convincing evidence of fraud" and has ordered a recount of questionable polling stations. The commission did not say how many would need to be recounted, but noted it
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    • 182 28 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH SYDNEY Thousands of tourists from all over the world climb Australia's Ayers Rock every year. But it seems that, once atop of the Northern Territory monolith, visitors do more than just take photographs. Tour guides have accused some tourists of using
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    • 289 28 AP THE MALDIVES MALE The President of the Maldives plans to impose a US$3-a-day ($4.30) green tax for all tourists at its popular island resorts to help pay for the country's ambitious goals in fighting climate change. Budget constraints have so far kept the government
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    • 280 30 THE GUARDIAN UK FINANCE INDUSTRY Women earn 80% less than men in bonuses LONDON Women earn around 80 per cent less than men in performance-related pay at some of the leading finance companies in the United Kingdom, revealing a "shocking disparity", according to an official inquiry
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    • 142 30 AFP LONDON Jittery American authorities unintentionally hampered an investigation into a plot to blow up at least seven transatlantic airliners, a former British police commissioner said yesterday. Mr Andy Hayman, who worked on the case, said he suspects the US authorities, fearful of
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    • 157 32 THE GUARDIAN LONDON A racing car built from recycled drinks bottles, old aircraft panels and carrot tops will line up for its first competitive race next month. The Formula Three car, which runs on fuel derived from chocolate waste and wine dregs, was built
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    • 276 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH HEIGHT ISSUES PARIS Twenty short people were ordered to stand behind President Nicolas Sarkozy so as to make him look taller while delivering a keynote televised speech. At the Faurecia motor technology plant in Normandy last Thursday, Mr Sarkozy looked far more statuesque
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    • 207 36 BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO A virus has been linked to the most aggressive form of prostate cancer, potentially leading the way to identifying men with the deadliest tumours and pinpointing their treatment. The discovery, reported on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of
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    • 285 36 AP FIGHTING HINI PARIS It's a ubiquitous French tradition, as familiar as a baguette or an espresso at the neighborhood cafe. Now, "la bise", the cheek-to-cheek peck that the French use to say hello or goodbye, has come under pressure from a globalised threat: Influenza
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    • 110 36 AFP In case of an Influenza A(HiNi) pandemic, the French government has a plan to introduce emergency measures that would affect legal protections for citizens. According to documents provided to the Liberation daily by a judges' union, the plan would extend the period police can keep a suspect
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    • 320 38 THE GUARDIAN GERMAN AD BERLIN An Aids awareness advertisement that shows a woman having sex with Adolf Hitler hasbeen condemned by health charities for stigmatising people infected with the virus. But its creators on Sunday defended the provocative commercial. Das Comitee, an
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    • 220 40 AP WASHINGTON At last, the secret to First Lady Michelle Obama's sculpted arms: Tricep pushdowns and hammer curls. So says Mrs Obama's long-time personal trainer, Mr Cornell McClellan. He described the workout routine of his famous client in next month's issue of Women's
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    • 324 40 BLOOMBERG AMERICAN POLITICS WASHINGTON Former United States Representative Joseph Kennedy II has said he will not run for the US Senate seat held by his late uncle, Mr Edward Kennedy, and other members of his family for more than half a century. "My father called politics
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    • 286 41 FHE NEWYORKTIMES WASHINGTON Ignoring the uproar surrounding his back-to-school address, President Barack Obama planned yesterday to urge America's schoolchildren to dream big dreams and respect their teachers, to study hard and learn from failure. "We can have the most dedicated teachers,
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    • 413 41 AGENCIES HEALTH-CARE OVERHAUL He urges Congress to stop debating and vget this done CINCINNATI President Barack Obama delivered a rousing campaign-style pitch on Monday for his proposed health-care overhaul, telling thousands of cheering union workers at a Labour Day picnic here that Congress should
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    • 420 43 1 ENVIRONMENTAL WARNING Authority insists port project will pose no danger ROME The Italian authorities plan to expand Venice's port into a bustling shipping hub, further endangering the fragile lagoon and contributing to the sinking of the treasured city built on water, according to a
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    • 173 43 THEGUARDIAN PARIS For the first time, anyone looking to establish the origins of an artwork or simply peruse the vast catalogue of the world's stolen treasures can do so for free at the click of a mouse. Interpol, the global policing body, has
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    • 338 44  -  Rick Lim Say Kiong ANG MO KIO Stop associating this town with tomatoes, says reader Letter from SOME time ago, there was a letter from a reader complaining about a sign in Ang Mo Kio that juxtaposed a tomato and the town's name, asking what the
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    • 173 46  -  DR BILL MAIER .....BY HEALTHY EATING HABITS FOR KIDS START FROM YOUNG AGE What kid wouldn't want "chocolate frosted sugar bombs" for breakfast? Especially if they know it's in the cupboard. It's hard to convince preschoolers to eat right once they've developed a taste for junk
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    • 275 46  -  Gerald Giam STUFFY MRT PLATFORMS Installing electric fans in above-ground MRT stations will help make commuting a breeze Letter from I HOPE the SMRT will seriously consider installing electric fans on all above-ground MRT station platforms. I have written twice to the organisation
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      • 90 46  -  David Kwok Ng Kan Letter from The Van Kit swimming pool was closed in 2001 due to lack of patronage. Now that the Pinnacle@Duxton —which has nearly 2,000 units will be fully occupied at the end of the year, I appeal to the Singapore Sports Council
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      • 79 46  -  Roy Chua Chun Siang Letter from I referto the recent debate on the $0.25 "convenience fee" for EZ-Reload by Giro. Why are consumers bearing the cost of helping to make things easier for the operator? If Singapore is to move towards being a first-class nation,
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      • 1065 48  -  GENEVIEVE LOH TODAY EXCLUSIVE The fabulous Mr Allen on returning to New York and more on his latest film Whatever Works igenevievebh@mediacorp.com.sg THERE is something very unnerving about the prospect of interviewing Woody Allen (picture). This man is an Oscar-winning auteur-screen-writer-actor. After all, this man made
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      • 237 50  -  MAYO MARTIN MOVIE REVIEW I BLOODTIES BLOOD Ties is a gory tale of retribution, a social commentary on corruption, and a heartwarming lesson on familial loyalty rolled into one. It may sound like this mash-up of themes would result in something rather unwieldy, but young Singaporean
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        287 50  -  MAYO MARTIN RBSB3HH WHATEVER WORKS This is no Annie Hall, but a good introduction to Woody for the 20-something set mayo@mediacorp.com.sg WOODY'S back in New York and he's gotten grumpier! Yay! After gallivanting across London and Barcelona in his past four films, not to mention dabbling in opera,
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      • 194 51  -  CHRISTOPHERTOH MOVIE REVIEW g IT IS the dystopian future. Man and machine have fought a war yes, again and destroyed everything. Well, almost everything. Enter the titular protagonist, a self-automated doll that finds itself wandering amid the ruins of a once great city. But he is
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      • 194 52  -  MAYSEAH MOVIE REVIEW ALIENS IN THE ATTIC A BUNCH of kids in a large vacation house. Clueless adults. Tiny, little, ugly aliens bent on invading the earth. It's the perfect formula for a Disney adventure but we happen to be just fine with predictable plots, wholesome characters
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      • 288 52  -  CHRISTOPHERTOH MOVIE REVIEW|THIRST christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg A PRIEST, Father Sang Hyun (Song Rang Ho), volunteers for an experiment to cure a deadly virus but ends up dying because of it. Or does he? After his miraculous recovery, it turns out he's become one of the undead a la Bill
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    • 741 54 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST City accused of stealing French starlet; Chelsea, Man U bristle at allegations MANCHESTER City look set to be investigated by Fifa over their signing of the French teenager Jeremy Helan (picture) after the defender's former club, Rennes, said they had complained to world
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    • 100 54 LEEDS'SOLUTION THE GUARDIAN Leeds United have proposed deducting points from "predator clubs". Leeds are upset about losing youth player Luke Garbuttto Everton, who have been ordered to pay an initial £600,000 ($1.4 million) for the 16-year-old. "Compensation awards are no longer a sufficient deterrent. Perhaps now is the time to
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    • 451 55 AGENCIES INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL Argentina loss tonight could be Maradona's death knell WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Paraguay v Argentina ASUNCION (Paraguay) Having succumbed to only their second home defeat in World Cup qualifying history on Saturday, when they were beaten 3-1 by arch-ri-vals Brazil, Argentina face
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    • 355 56 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST Murray crashes out Clijsters marches on NEW YORK After turning in his weirdest and his flattest performance of this or any other grand slam year, Andy Murray (picture) lost to Croatia's Marin Cilic in straight sets in the fourth round of the US Open. Even
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    • 560 56  -  SHAMIR OSMAN GREAT EASTERN-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2009 SAFFC v Geylang United Choa Chu Kang Stadium, j.^spm shamir@mediacorp.com.sg CHOA Chu Kang Stadium has a special significance for Noor Ali. In his three seasons with SAFFC, up to 2007, the 34-year-old midfielder captained the club to two
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    • 525 57  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Precious, Baihakki, Mustafic may follow Lions team-mate Alam Shah's trail to Indonesia shamir@mediacorp.com.sg TAMPINES Rovers striker Noh Alam Shah's departure for Indonesian Super League (ISL) outfit Arema Malang could open the floodgates to more players leaving the Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League. The
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    • 687 58  -  KELVIN CHOW SPORTING SOLUTIONS kelvinc@mediacorp.com.sg GIVEN the Government's initiatives to promote the local sports scene, entrepreneur Kristian Thorbjornsen decided to quit his full-time civil service job and manage Sports36o, a one-stop sports solutions hub. "Basically, the Government has been quite successful in trying to
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  • BUSINESS
    • 334 60 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH UNCTAD REPORT UN says new global currency will solve some systemic problems THE US dollar should be replaced with a global currency, the United Nations said, proposing the biggest overhaul of the world's monetary system since World War 11. In a radical report, the UN
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    • 696 61  -  DAVID WALKER THE DAILYTELEGRAPH BUSINESS COMMENT The disadvantages of shorten ing time horizons warrant more concern IN MOST analyses of the causes of the financial crisis, the pervasive and powerful influence of shortening time horizons is given scant attention. But alongside the expectation and
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    • marketbuzz
      • 107 62 Citigems has added a sparkling new jewel to its crown with the opening of its new Citigems Rosella diamond jewel boutique at lON Orchard (82-60). Themed "The Ultimate Symbol of Love", the boutique's concept epitomises the brand essence of Rosella, Citigems' signature diamond. The Rosella diamond is
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      • 146 62 Have a fun-filled time at White Sands mall from now till Sunday: Be The Xbox Champ (12 to 9pm): Conquer the corners with Xbox Forza Motorsport 2 or play professional football in Fifa 09. Simply spend $8 in a single receipt for the Xbox experience
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      • 103 62 (Dwell is offering two special promotions in celebration of its ninth anniversary. Purchase any two Bio-Magnetic bracelets or Bio-Ge Health timepieces and receive a free interchangeable anniversary pendant. Plus, spend above $900 at any Owell store and you will get a free NanoTechnology Air Purifier worth $238.
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      • 185 62 From May to July, the Singapore Marriott Hotel invited soon-to-wed couples to share their views on the most important aspect of their wedding, for a chance to win an allexpenses paid wedding dinner at the hotel. The winning entry was chosen among 400 entries during
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      • 187 62 Bears, the fourth and most-anticipated giant-screen film produced by the National Wildlife Federation, allows the audience to take a close look at some of the world's largest terrestrial animals and their natural habitats. From polar bears in the Arctic tundra to black bears in the Northern Rockies,
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    • 272 63 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH LONDON Barclays has been fined £2.45 million ($5.75 million) by the British government for "serious weaknesses" in failing to report millions of trades that could have provided evidence of market abuse. The penalty is the eighth-largest ever imposed by the
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    • 466 63 AGENCIES JAPANESE ECONOMY TOKYO The Japanese government has kept its overall economic view unchanged this month although it has raised concerns over the job market amid fears a record high unemployment rate could drag on the overall economy. The world's second-larg-est economy
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    • 544 64  -  ESTHER FUNG INVESTMENT PRODUCTS esther@mediacorp.com.sg THE term "capital or principal protected" will be banned in marketing materials and disclosure documents for unlisted investment products sold to retail investors. Meanwhile, investors can also expect to receive regular updates on the redemption prices of their unlisted investments.
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    • 710 65 BLOOMBERG THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY Full A3BO flights on popular routes belie problems for SIA MR KARL Ong hoped to find a quiet spot on his Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight home, betting that the recession and a drop in air travel would leave the double-decker Airbus SAS A3BO half
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    • 169 66  -  CHEOWXINYI SINGAPORE has moved up two notches to clinch third spot in an annual global ranking on competitiveness by the World Economic Forum. It now falls behind Switzerland and the United States out of 133 economies ranked. The ranking measures a range of indicators, such
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    • 300 66  -  RACHEL KELLY CHANNEL NEWSASIA BIOTECHNOLOGY MARKET New Singapore plant can work on 20 drugs at a time rachel@mediacorp.com.sg GLOBAL biomedical manufacturer Lonza is set to tap the growing regional biotechnology market with its new $40-million cell therapy facility in Tuas. The company officially broke ground for
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    • 331 67  -  NG BAOYING CHANNEL NEWSASIA RETAIL INDUSTRY baoying@mediacorp.com.sg RISING overhead costs are continuing to hurt retailers in Singapore. High rental rates, rising wage costs and dwindling sales due to the recession are expected to cause a dent on the earnings in the retail industry this year. According
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    • OVERNIGHT
      • 73 68 Picking up steam US stocks rose, underpinned by optimism that economic recovery is underway and a surge in commodities prices stoked by a weakening dollar. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 56.07 points (0.59 per cent) to finish at 9,497.34, extending a two-day winning streak. The tech-heavy Nasdaq
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      • 65 68 Jump US$3 Oil prices jumped ahead of Opec talks on the back of buoyant gold demand, a weakening US dollar and confidence that the global economy will recover from a sharp downturn. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for October delivery, jumped US$3.OB from last Friday's close
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      • 70 68 Tampered by Germany European stock markets closed slightly higher as fresh merger activity and rising commodity prices were offset by mixed economic data from Germany. London's FTSE 100 index rose 0.29 per cent to 4,947.34 points, Paris edged up 0.22 per cent to 3,660.96 and Frankfurt added 0.33
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    • 339 68 BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON LATEST Oil ministers say compliance to targets is main pressing issue VIENNA Opec's production-monitoring committee will recommend the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries maintains existing output quotas when the 12-member group meets today, Kuwait's oil minister said. "We need more compliance" with existing production
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    • 191 68 AP NEW YORK A small-time money manager who did business out of a shabby storefront in Brooklyn was charged Tuesday with running a US$4O--million ($57-million) Ponzi scheme that secretly diverted client money to unauthorised ventures, including a mailorder pornography business. Federal prosecutors and the
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