Today, 11 September 2009, Afternoon Edition

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    20 1 TODAY Friday September ii, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Friday September n, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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      afternoon latest
      124 1 C Thunderstorms and high £1 _J winds have forced Nasa to abandon its first two attempts to and the space shuttle Discovery, with the next bid for a high-speed descent to Earth set for today. A Janet Jackson will kick T \J off the 2009 MTV Video Music
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      Lock icon Why this preacher chose 9-9-09 to hijack Mexican plane
      663 1 AGENCIES MEXICO CITY It was 1 pm on Wednesday when the control tower at the Mexico City airport got the first word of a bizarre drama that would play out over the next two hours: The pilot of Aeromexico Flight 576
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      Investors launch offensive
      729 1  -  CHEOWXINYI ANSLEYNG LEHMAN MINIBONDS Five suing firms are funded by 160 supporters; victory could set off slew of actions AND cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SEVEN months since they banded together over their soured Lehman-linked structured products, a group of investors whose collective investments exceed $20 million have finally set the
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      Lock icon 'Deal too good to be missed'
      949 3  -  LEONGWEEKEAT HELP FOR NON-PROFITS Funding support for them to outsource financial administration to experts weekeat@mediacorp.com. sg SOME of them have made the news for all the wrong reasons, as non-profit groups and National Sports Associations (NSAs) struggled with managing their own finances and accounting
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      Reality television to help promote healthy lifestyle
      274 4  -  ALICIA WONG FOR 12 weeks, they will go through exercise boot camps, nutrition education and fitness assessments. And come late October, viewers can watch their experiences reality television style on MediaCorp's Channel 5 and Channel 8. Since last month, some 250 employees from
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      Your age doesn't matter
      505 4  -  ZULOTHMAN AGE-FRIENDLY EMPLOYERS zul@mediacorp.com. sg THIS is one employer who doesn't ask for your age when you're filling up a job application form. And it is due to age-friendly policies that helped Royal Plaza on Scotts' (RPS) become one of the three Singaporean recipients of the
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      Lock icon Bosses, supes often to blame
      535 6  -  ESTHERNG CRANE-RELATED DEATHS Taskforce sets out best practices, but without enforcement, will workers and management comply? estherng@mediacorp.com.sg THE chief failures have been identified, and recommendations to correct these dispensed but without a bigger whip to ensure the measures are followed by bosses and workers, will
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      'Rescue me' mentality afflicts Asians
      350 8  -  LINYANQIN yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg NOT only do Asians hope to be "rescued" when it comes to planning their personal finances, they also believe the only way to ensure they will save for their retirement is if it is required by law. Such attitudes, reflected in a survey
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      Lock icon Senior director quits
      363 8  -  MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE ARTS FESTIVAL FROM a South African take on a Mozart masterpiece to a wordless play about old people to a fireworks display at Yishun, this year's Singapore Arts Festival connected with everyone from the heartlander to the hardcore theatregoer, thanks to longtime director Goh
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      Lock icon DRIVE-A-THONTO RAISE FUNDS
      152 10 WEETECKHIAN (From left) Mr Johnny Tan, sales manager of Mazda, Mr Phng Hooi Chay, managing director of Mazda, Ms Evonne Lee, marketing manager of Gain City, Mr Philip Lv, general manager of Mazda, Mr Patrick Yong, senior vice-president, head of sales (NRPE) MediaCorp, Ms Florence Lian, managing
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      Advantage? Smaller bill
      397 10  -  NEOCHAICHIN GREEN BUILDINGS New Web tool means tenants, managers can track energy used chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg SEEING a smaller electricity bill at the end of each month is all good but a Web-based platform to track the nitty-gritty of energy usage is what one industry player thinks will
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      All for the sake of mobile phone lines ...
      251 12  - All for the sake of mobile phone lines TEOXUANWEI INTHECOURTS Former director fined for vmischievous forgery xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg A FORMER director of a technical documentation firm was yesterday fined $5,000 for forging official documents. Dutch national Frans Paul Taeke Wijma, 42, had claimed to be the managing director of his previous
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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        TWO ARRESTED IN SCAM
        121 12 The pair of suspects in the "drop money" scam hung around banks and targeted seniors withdrawing large sums of cash. The first suspect would walk in front of the prey and "accidentally" drop a stack of cash. His accomplice would pick up the cash and suggest
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        SUSPECTED'FISHING' HOUSEBREAKER NABBED
        100 12 He would look for flat units with windows left unsecured or with louvres easily forced open. Then, he would use a long rod to "fish" out wallets, laptops and mobile phones placed near the windows. The 18-year-old suspect, believed to be responsible for a spate of such
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        ILLEGAL ENTRY BLOCKED
        121 12 He had three illegal immigrants from China in his car, so when the driver of the black Singapore-registered sedan saw that his path had been blocked by Immigration and Checkpoints Authority officers, he jumped out and fled. His passengers did the same, but the officers lying in
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        Lock icon LIFE IS NOW 'SOEASY'
        75 12 938 LIVE The vision of a standard computing environment for 60,000 public officers is moving towards fruition. Dubbed 'SOEasy', the $i.3-billion Standard ICT Operating Environment project the largest Government infocomm project in scope and scale has begun rolling out to the first batch of agencies for
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      258 8 mm^^ IS THERE STILL TIME gm£ OR ARE YOU TOO LATE I TO PROFIT FROM THE MARKET RECOVERY? 22 months after the Financial Crisis, the economy x is starting to show signs of recovery... \j As the Singapore Market went up more than 73%, many people profited and made money.
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      237 10 P^ NUS •&> BRISTOL lTV^,.' National Unwrvty ¥J» Uf/C/f/LaL/O nf $.r:rj.i;i,n ««(Id I«iUM HUM WiMiim NUS AND BRISTOL CHEMLABS CHEMISTRY WORKSHOP 2009 (7 TO 11 DECEMBER 2009) The Department of Chemistry at NUS is proud to team up again with University of Bristol ChemLabS (Bristol Chemical Laboratory Sciences) to bring
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      Lock icon Sondhi out on bail
      312 14 AFP DEFAMATION CASE BANGKOK A court yesterday sentenced the leader of Thailand's "Yellow Shirt" protesters to two years in jail for defamation, but granted him bail while he prepares an appeal, lawyers and officials said. Media mogul Sondhi Limthongkul, whose royalist movement led a crippling blockade
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      Lock icon FIVE STUDENTS KILLED AS PANIC SPREADS
      100 14 AFP Relatives of killed Indian schoolgirl Lalita Nagar at her funeral in New Delhi yesterday. She was one of five students killed when she and hundreds of others jammed in a narrow school staircase panicked and set off a stampede. Thirty-one others were injured,
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      PAS cow head protesters to get the boot
      149 14 PETALING JAVA Islamic opposition party Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) will sack members who are found to be involved in the protest over the relocation of a Hindu temple. Last month, Muslim residents of Section 23 in Shah Alam paraded and stamped on
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      Lock icon Probe threatens relations
      477 17 AGENCIES AUSTRALIA-INDONESIA TIES Australian police look into the 1975 killings of five journalists JAKARTA The decision by the Australian police to launch a war crimes probe into the 1975 killings of the "Balibo Five" journalists threatens to harm relations with Indonesia, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Combat roles not suitable for women?
      222 17 DPA SYDNEY A government proposal that women in the Australian Defence Force be allowed to fight on the frontline alongside men drew fire yesterday from the opposition Liberal Party. Defence Personnel Minister Greg Combet had argued that military roles should be entirely competency-based rather
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      Lock icon OBAMA HECKLED DURING SPEECH: 'YOU LIE!'
      159 18 AGENCIES In a rare breach of decorum at the US Congress, South Carolina Republican Joe Wilson disrupted President Barack Obama's speech by accusing him of telling a lie. "The reforms I'm proposing would not apply to those who are here illegally," Mr Obama was
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      Lock icon NO VETO PENS IN OBAMA'S BAKERY PLAN
      568 18  -  RON FOURNIER AP NEWS ANALYSIS WASHINGTON President Barack Obama faces the same obstacles that plagued former President Bill Clinton during a health care standoff 15 years ago. But Mr Obama took a strikingly different path on Wednesday night, choosing the promise of compromise
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      Lock icon WEAKENED, BUT AL QAEDA STILL A THREAT
      551 19 AFP NEWS ANALYSIS EIGHT years after the Sept 11 attacks, a weakened Al Qaeda remains a tenacious enemy, United States officials say, but Americans are growing weary of the fight against terror. The Al Qaeda network is "still very capable" of attacking the
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      Lock icon Release of this photo inspires terrorist groups
      156 19 SAN JUAN The first photographs of the self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind at Guantanamo Bay have cropped up on the Internet, and experts say the images of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (picture) are being used by terrorist groups to inspire attacks against the United States. The
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      Lock icon This sure ain't music to pirates' ears...
      472 20 AFP CHINA'S ONLINE CURBS BEIJING China has announced that all songs posted on music websites must receive prior approval and foreign lyrics must be translated into Chinese, in a new push to control online content. The culture ministry says the rules are designed
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      Lock icon HK has zombies and they don't know it
      260 20 AFP HONG KONG The city is under siege from legions of "zombies" attacking people with spam and leaving in their wake a trail of destruction costing millions of dollars a year, analysts have warned. This is the worrying scenario computer users are
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    • EYE ON ASIA
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        THREE KILLED IN THAI SOUTH
        77 22 Thailand Suspected insurgents in Thailand's troubled south shot and killed three men, setting the body of one of the victims on fire, the police said yesterday. Gunmen shot dead a security guard working at an office for military veterans as he rode his motorcycle to
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        COVE TOWN SETS DOLPHINS FREE
        79 22 Japan The Japanese town featured in the award-winning film The Cove for its annual dolphin hunt that turns coastal waters red with blood has suspended killing the animals for this week's catch. The western town of Taiji will sell about 50 of the animals to
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        Lock icon HER $835,000 DOG
        73 22 AFP China A woman (picture) paid 4 million yuan ($835,000) for a black Tibetan Mastiff. The woman and her pet flew from Qinghai to Xi'an on Wednesday and were received at the airport by 30 black Mercedes-Benz cars and two sports utility vehicles, news portal sohu.com said.
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      Lock icon Not a name-and-shame
      272 22 AP CHILD LABOUR EXPOSE US govt report aims to make the public aware of goods made by child labour WASHINGTON A United States government report identifies more than 58 countries where child la- bour or forced labour is used to make hundreds of goods from coffee grown
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      Lock icon France to impose carbon tax next year
      413 24 AGENCIES GLOBAL WARMING PARIS The French government intends to impose a new carbon tax next year on oil, gas and coal as part of a drive to combat global warming. The plan would make France the biggest economy in Europe to impose a
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      Lock icon Votes at 83 Afghan polling stations void
      268 24 AP KABUL The United Nations-backed commission investigating fraud in Afghanistan's election has thrown out ballots from some 83 polling stations across the country, all of them in areas with strong support for President Hamid Karzai. The Electoral Complaints Commission issued its first orders
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      Lock icon Britain under fire for rescue efforts
      492 25 THEGUARDIAN, AFP KIDNAPPED JOURNALISTS KABUL Criticism mounted yesterday over the dramatic airborne rescue from Taliban territory of a kidnapped New York Times journalist who walked free as four others, including his Afghan colleague, were killed. Negotiators were in talks with the Taliban to free
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      Lock icon Shuttle abandons two attempts to land
      174 25 AFP HOUSTON (Texas) Thunderstorms and high winds forced the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) to abandon its first two attempts to land the space shuttle Discovery, with the next bid for a high-speed descent to Earth set for today. "We know everyone worked
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon PAYINGTHE PRICE FORACOUP
        84 26 AFP The United States has cut millions in aid to Honduras as Washington increased the pressure on the government that came to power in a coup in June. The US government-run Millennium Challenge Corporation announced on Wednesday it would cut $11 million ($l6 million) in aid and
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        Lock icon IRAN MAY BE N-READY, SAYS US
        70 26 AFP Iran may have enough nuclear material to put together an atomic bomb, the United States said on Wednesday, as Tehran submitted proposals to resolve the international standoff. US envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency Glyn Davies said Tehran's enrichment drive was moving
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      Lock icon When sleeping together is bad
      321 26 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH SNOOZING HABITS LONDON Sleeping with your partner can be bad for your health and your relationship, scientists have warned. Researchers have found that sharing a bed often leads to poor quality sleep because people were regularly disturbed by their loved ones during the night.
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      529 16 |\SHOPPING \C E N T R E YOUR TICKET rTI^W rr^TTin Singapore Art Show 2009 The Singapore Art Show, now into its 3rd year, exposes you to the many faces of art. 1 111 ■I m^ 111 mWW all Gallery from City Hall MRT M M m W I M
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      400 28  -  Tan Kin Lian NEW MAS GUIDELINES Letter from Protein President, The Financial Services Consumer Association THE Financial Services Consumer Association (Fisca) was recently established to educate consumers about financial matters and to guide them on the choice of suitable financial products for their long term investments.
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      161 32  -  DR BILL MAIER BY OVERCOMING CHILDHOOD PHOBIAS You know what an irrational fear is, don't you? That's a fear that somebody else has. Adults who suffer from phobias usually know that their fears are irrational. But kids don't always understand why things frighten them. Usually, it
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      Lock icon UBIN DREAMING
      718 32  -  Tabitha Wang BUDGETTAITAI Let's recreate the idyll of Hong Kong's Lamma island on PulauUbin voices@mediacorp.com.sg LAST weekend, I went to Lamma. The island, shaped like an inverted V, is best known for being the birthplace of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star Chow Yun Fat. Just 30 minutes away
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        746 34 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH TRIVIATIME Think you're the biggest Beatles fan? Give our list a go 1 According to Paul McCartney, so many Beatle songs have been mined that during the making of the Anthology series, "George Harrison and I were joking... we were saying you
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      311 36 AP ELLEN DeGeneres is dancing her way into the fourth judge's seat on American Idol. Fox announced on Wednesday that the talk show host and comedian, who admittedly has no formal music experience, just a passion for tunes, will join Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson
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      530 36  -  MAYSEAH FOODIETV He #s a model. He #s a cook. He #s a model cook may@mediacorp.com.sg THERE'S a male Gucci model in the kitchen. He's svelte and suave. He whips up a variety of mouth-watering meals all of which won't add a single inch to
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      408 38 SOUNDANDVISION Who knows? You might end up going to the cinemas for concerts HERE'S an idea for a night out: Why not head on down to Golden Village (GV) cineplex at Vivo City to catch the latest... concert? Well, yes. Australian singer-songwriter Corinne Gibbons will stage
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      200 38 AP AFTER more than a decade of separation, Hugh Hefner (picture) is seeking an official return to his bachelor status. The Playboy founder filed for divorce on Friday from his wife and former Playmate, Kimberly Conrad Hefner. Hefner is asking a judge to order
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      163 40 AP JANET Jackson will kick off the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards show in New York on Sunday night (Monday morning, Singapore time) with a tribute to her late brother, who died on June 25. MTV says a trailer for a Michael Jackson film built
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      358 40  -  CHRISTOPHERTOH DOWN MEMORY LANE Music legends come together for charity show christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg ORGANISING a concert is never easy, especially if the musicians you're looking for are semiretired and living all over the world. Just ask Brian Richmond, the producer for the musical extravaganza Down Memory lane IV. This
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      203 42 MOET&CHANDON IT WAS a night of revelry when renowned champagne house Moet Chandon celebrated their 100 th anniversary of being in Singapore on Wednesday evening. According to Moet Chandon records, there was a direct shipment to Singapore of 1904 Dry Imperial in 1909, although the precise
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      198 42 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH SUPERMODEL Kate Moss interrupted a press interview with rapper Dizzee Rascal as she made a quick get-away from GQMen Of The Year Awards in London after taking offence at a joke at her expense by host James Nesbitt. Earlier in the evening, Moss
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      1001 44 TV LISTINGS ONMEDI AC OR P CHANNEL 0 9. N* 9. A. C. 0...? bPUßTbls'bQi 6.00 AM Entertainment Tonight 4.00 Are You Smarterthan a sth 10.30 Sing Tel Grid Girls on Tour PROVE IT. Channel 5,10pm 6.30 Prime Time Morning Grader? 11.00 Colour of Magic okto, 8.30pm This week on
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      157 45 1 /I3 Sl3 Quality Nutrition Si^) m^ Exceptional Value __-fc -i Singapore's No.l Choice* I a Bib "9 91 Promotion period: 3rd 30th September 2009 isl ;E'~ i™=- Jf **i Terms and conditions apply. F eeop a me a1 Entry forms can be downloaded online and are also available at
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      Lock icon National captain slams S-League
      700 46  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Alam Shah cites low fan base, poor officiating and lack of star quality for leaving shamir@mediacorp.com. sg "My boss (Tampines chairman Teo Hock Seng) has supported me all this while, like no one else will, just like my coach for 11 years,
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      441 47  -  MEDIA Alonso breaks silence on charge that Renault fixed last year's Singapore race fl correspondent in monza ian@mediacorp.com.sg RENAULT driver Fernando Alonso broke his silence for the first time yesterday on allegations that his team fixed last year's Formula 1 Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix, by
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      Lock icon Federer overcomes blip, but magic runs out for Oudin
      310 47 AGENCIES NEW YORK Suddenly, surprisingly, Roger Federer found himself in a bit of a jam against Robin Soderling in the US Open quarter-finals on Wednesday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Federer breezed to a two-set lead and was within two points
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      Lock icon Alam Shah's curtain call
      603 48  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Striker takes a bow tonight asTampines brace themselves for two more departures GREAT EASTERN-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2009 Tampines Rovers vs Sengkang Punggol Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30pm, Live on Ch 5 shamir@mediacorp.com.sg THE "Great Singapore Sale" is now on in the Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League
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      Lock icon Noh Rahman's committed to Sengkang's cause
      256 48  -  TANYO-HINN SENGKANG Punggol defender Noh Rahman has caught the eye of at least one club from the Indonesian Super League. But the Singapore vice-captain insists he is focused on helping the Dolphins end a spate of poor runs. The team are currently third from
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      Lock icon IAAF mum on gender test
      162 49 AP SYDNEY The lAAF have declined to confirm a Sydney Morning Herald report that world 800 m champion Caster Semenya has male and female sexual organs. lAAF spokesman Nick Davies says the group has received the results of Semenya's gender tests but he would not
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      Lock icon Maradona defiant
      106 49 AGENCIES ASCUNCION (Paraguay) Embattled Argentina coach Diego Maradona (picture) insists he will continue to fight for World Cup qualification, despite his side's damaging 1-0 defeat to Paraguay on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), which left Argentina in real danger of missing their first World Cup since 1970. Only
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      835 49 AGENCIES INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL England rejoice but cautious Capello knows his men are not yet world-beaters WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS, GRP 6 England 5 Croatia 1 LONDON As Fabio Capello masterminded England's 5-1 destruction of Croatia in a World Cup qualifier on Wednesday night (yesterday morning, Singapore
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      147 46 W*M A LEAGUE on sale! ■1 Check out Ileaguel www.singaporepools.com.sg A League Adelaide Central Coast Fri, 11/09/09 6.00pm S.League Tampines Sengkang Fri, 11/09/09 7.30pm A League Newcastle lets Brisbane Roar Sat, 12/09/09 3.30pm A League Sydney FC Queensland Fury Sat, 12/09/09 5.30pm A League Melbourne Viet Wellington Sun, 13/09/09 I.oopm
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      58 46 SPORTS ON TV RADIO TODAY 7am Tennis US Open, Ch 22 8.30 am NFL Titans vSteelers, Ch 117 Bpm Baseball World Cup: S Korea v Sweden, Ch 113 8.15pm Golf Mercedes BenzC'ship, Ch 26 10.30pm Cycling Tour of Spain, Ch 113 11.35pm Cricket Derbyshire v Leicestershire, Ch 110 6.35am-ii.3spm Sports
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      460 52  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN REVIEW CANON LEGRIA HF Sioo A camcorder that's still relevant in the face of the new wave of still cameras hedirman@mediacorp.com. sg NOW that compact cameras and DSLRs can capture decent highdefinition footage, what's the point of having a dedicated camcorder? The new
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      956 53  -  PHILIP JTTAY TECH COMMENT Next-gen broadband TV can't come soon enough technology@newstoday.com. sg YOUR Internet connection is set to receive a huge speed boost, starting next year. Thanks to Singapore's next-generation broadband network masterplan, 66 per cent of homes by 2012 will have access
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      271 54 BLOOMBERG THE United States Federal Reserve said 11 of its 12 regional banks reported signs of a stable or improving economy in July and August, adding anecdotal evidence that the worst recession in seven decades is over. Five districts, including San Francisco, home to the
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      462 54 AGENCIES US BANKING FDIC could extend debt-guarantee programme WASHINGTON United States federal regulators may offer a limited emergency extension of a temporary rescue programme that guarantees hundreds of billions of dollars in American banks' debt. The board of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) voted at
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      283 56 AGENCIES SYDNEY Australia's economy shed a larg-er-than-forecast 27,100 jobs last month, the Bureau of Statistics said yesterday, tempering market expectations of a rise in interest rates next month. The unemployment rate was unchanged from July at a seasonally adjusted 5.8 per cent,
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      360 56 AGENCIES AUSTRALIAN ENERGY INDUSTRY $Bsb more deals to supply LNG to Japan, South Korea CANBERRA Australia yesterday announced deals worth up to As7o billion ($B5 billion) to supply Japan and South Korea with liquefied natural gas (LNG), keeping it on track to rival
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      279 58 AP SHANGHAI China could potentially be a USsl-trillion-a-year ($1.4 trillion) market for environmentally sustainable green technologies, a group of businesses and experts said yesterday in a report that urged governments to ease the way for such initiatives. The report by the China Greentech Initiative, a
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      242 58 AGENCIES CHINESE ECONOMY DALIAN Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday his nation's economic recovery remained fragile and that it was too soon for Beijing to reconsider its current stimulus policy. "The recovery momentum of the Chinese economy is not yet stable, nor is it consolidated
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      369 59  -  KELVIN CHOW DMXTECHNOLOGIES Firm announces deal with Japanese telecoms company kelvinc@mediacorp.com. sg SHARES of main-board listed DMX Technologies Group rallied to their highest close since the start of the year yesterday, after the company announced a $183 million deal that will result
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      165 59 938 LIVE CHINA Children Fashion Holdings launched a $64-million reverse takeover of Catalist-listed bedlinen retailer Friven Co yesterday. Under the terms, Friven will issue China Children some 1.28 billion new shares at 5 cents each. This will result in China Children holding 60 per cent
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      188 59 THE benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) will not see any changes to its 30 constituent stocks after a half-year review by the index owners yesterday. But there will be changes to other indices in the FTSE ST Index series, according to
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          89 60 Dow up 80 points Investors poured money into stocks for a fifth day after a drop in weekly unemployment claims raised hopes for the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 80 points to its highest close since November. The index is up 347 points in five days,
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          63 60 Higher on weak US$ Oil prices edged up amid a weakening US dollar and falling crude inventories in the United States. Market sentiment was also boosted by International Energy Agency forecasts of higher global demand and Opec's decision to maintain quotas. New York's main contract, light sweet crude
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          69 60 Shares extend gains European shares rose for a sixth day, extending an 11--month high. National benchmark indexes gained in 10 of the 18 western European markets. Germany's DAK added 20.51 points to 5,594.77, while France's CAC 40 was down 1.82 points to 3,705.87. Britain's FTSE 100 fell 16.62
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