Today, 24 October 2009

Microfilm: NL30180
Total Pages: 92
1 92 Today
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    30 1 WeekendTODAY October 24 25, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY October 24 25, 2009 asadfsdf we set you thinking WeekendTODAY October 24 25, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
    30 words
  • Article
    COV shoots UP tO $12,000
    560 1 HDB resale market hits new marks LOHCHEE KONG cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Be ready to cough up even more hard cash if you are planning to buy a resale HDB flat any time soon, say analysts as the bouyant public residential market in parallel with the private
    560 words
  • Article
    Lock icon M'sia cuts spending in 2010 budget
    640 1 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has slashed government spending in its 2010 budget, moving to rein in a deficit swollen by stimulus measures now that the economy is gradually finding a firmer footing. In his maiden budget speech since becoming the country's sixth Prime Minister
    AGENCIES  -  640 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      80 1 MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF /*A=DIACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 I Tay Ping Hui I Nicholas Fang I WANTS TO GET MARRIED ONLY GOOD LOOKERS NEED APPLY 59 t SHOULD YOU GET THE JAB? The HINI vaccine is due to ■j arrive within three weeks *T PAGES 2 AND
      80 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • THE BIG STORY
    • Article, Illustration
      TO JAB OR NOT TO JAB...
      1131 2  -  VENESSALEE Venessa Lee weighs the pros and cons correspondent venessa@mediacorp.com.sg THE results of the straw poll I had conducted weren't scientifically exact, but they raised a smile. The poll was a rough guide to gauging public sentiment about the vaccine for Influenza A (H1N1),
      1,131 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon HOW TO MAKE A PANDEMIC VACCINE
      174 3  -  VENESSALEE First, you have to find yourself some eggs The process of making a pandemic vaccine involves a breakfast staple. Dr Teoh Yee Leong of GlaxoSmithKline, which produces an injectable HINI vaccine due soon in Singapore, said "the GSK vaccine for the pandemic (H1N1)
      afp ;  -  174 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      187 3 readers daily SOURCE: NIELSEN MEDIA INDEX 2009 BnVPvwS^MsiWMniPMiUl -i IlillilillH tf 9JBpS^^^^^^^^^^ jf/////Mjo// ""■:'i''iij aik Mjf :--a S J CIMB Bank Raffles Place, 50 Raffles Place #01-02, Singapore Land Tower, Singapore *****3. Operating Hours: Personal Financial Services Mondays to Fridays from 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m., Saturdays from 9.00 a.m.
      187 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • NEWS
    • Article
      Froth in sub-sale market subsides
      474 4  -  TAN HUI LENG But new home sales in Q3 the highest ever SINGAPORE Even as new home sales hit 5,578 in the third quarter —more than the number sold in the whole of last year, and the most ever in a single quarter sales of
      474 words
    • Article
      US must not let deficit, dollar vcome to grief: MM
      276 6  -  LEONGWEE KEAT SINGAPORE What worries Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew most about the United States is its looming fiscal deficit. Speaking to journalist Charlie Rose in a wide-ranging interview aired on Bloomberg in the US, Mr Lee said there would
      276 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon They're bringing the sizzle to S'pore
      624 8 Six celebrity chefs to open restaurants at the Marina Bay Sands SINGAPORE You've watched them cook up a storm on television and hankered for a taste of their culinary creations. But soon, you won't need to jet off to New York, Paris or Barcelona
      BLOOMBERG |  -  624 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon A touch of EtonHouse at Bishan East PCF
      568 10  -  LINYANQIN New centre to offer interactive class environment SINGAPORE Expect a more interactive classroom environment and less "instructional" teaching at an upcoming addition to the PAP Community Foundation pre-school ranks, according to the first private education operator that will manage a PCF
      DON WONG  -  568 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Iran stalls on UN nuclear deal
      265 12 AP TEHRAN Iran on Friday failed to accept a UN-brokered nuclear deal that would have required it to ship most of its uranium abroad for enrichment. Tehran said it would instead prefer to buy the nuclear fuel it needs for a research reactor. The
      AP  -  265 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Asean Summit off to a brisk start in Thailand
      493 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA HUA HIN (Thailand) Enhancing connectivity within the Asean region and protecting human rights. These were among the issues on the minds of the leaders as the 15th Asean Summit got off to a brisk start in the Thai resort
      CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  493 words
    • Article
      Lock icon A row as Asean launches landmark human rights body
      569 14 AGENCIES HUA HIN A 15-year vision was realised on Friday after Asean inaugurated its first regional human rights commission. The Asean Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights, launched during the opening of the Asean Summit in the Thai resort city of Hua
      AGENCIES  -  569 words
    • Article
      2 S'POREANS IN ASEAN PANEL
      144 14 Singapore will appoint two representatives to the Asean Commission forthe Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC). One will handle women's rights while the other will deal with children's rights, said DrVivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports, in
      144 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon TRUCK ACCIDENT
      111 16 PHOTO: SINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCE A driver was trapped in this sand dumper truck when it overturned at a Pan United Construction worksite at Jalan Bahar on Friday. The Singapore Civil Defence Force received a call at 5.38pm. Arriving within seven minutes, officers found the man, 50, with
      PHOTO: SINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCE  -  111 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Social innovations that benefit many
      731 16  -  NEOCHAICHIN Winners of the Lien i3 Challenge are passionate about their causes SINGAPORE One aims to use rats to sniff out landmines at the Thai-Cambodian border, another collects clothes for the rural poor in India and the third aims to get individuals contributing towards scholarships
      MEOCHAI CHIN AND  -  731 words
    • Article
      HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD
      335 17  -  NEOCHAICHIN j Technology is changing the way individuals and companies give to social causes, and it is changing the way social enterprises reach out to beneficiaries and donors. By holding a "run" on threedimensional virtual world Second Life to mirror its real-life event, the Relay
      335 words
    • Article
      MediaCorp tweaks day-off scheme
      132 18 SINGAPORE With the economy showing signs of recovery, MediaCorp announced on Friday that it is adjusting its "MediaCorp Day-Off (MDO) scheme. The scheme was announced in January as a cost containment measure to reduce work hours commensurate with the projected drop in business. Monthly salaries were
      132 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 'We Are One'charity project kicks off
      265 18  -  .CHERYL LIM SINGAPORE Helping to raise $1 million for the needy, one brick at a time, is what the "We Are One" charity project hopes to achieve, along with uniting Singaporeans as a nation in the face of economic tough times. And on Friday
      CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  265 words
    • Article
      Teen robbers nabbed
      226 18 SINGAPORE The three youth used knives to terrorise their victims into giving up their valuables. And over just two days last week, police received six reports of their nefarious deeds all over Singapore they struck in Hougang, Bedok Reservoir, Crawford Lane and Jurong West. But dogged pursuit
      226 words
    • Article
      Undertaker gets jail term reduced
      343 19  -  ONGDAILIN SINGAPORE A high-profile undertaker who was sentenced to a six-month jail term in May for criminal intimidation and assault had his punishment reduced to two months in jail on Friday. Roland Tay Hai Choon swung a crowbar at his former business partner, Mr Paul
      343 words
    • Article
      Is it difficult to get your child to eat?
      232 19 SINGAPORE For the almost one in two parents here reporting difficulty in feeding their young children, the good news is that some 320 paediatricand general practitioner clinics will soon be equipped with a new diagnostic tool to help deal with the
      232 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon CHRISTMAS ATTHE JEWEL BOX
      99 19 MOUNT FABERLEISUREGROUP I The Jewel Christmas Musical Light and 'Snow' Show is back for a fifth year at The Jewel Box at Mount Faber, from Nov 6 to Jan 6. This year's celebrations include a Diamond Winter Tree bathed in lights and, once again, Singapore's tallest
      MOUNT FABERLEISUREGROUP I  -  99 words
    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • Article
        Two help nab loan-shark runner
        127 20 It was their dog's continuous barking that alerted two residents living in the Ang Mo Kio Street 31 area. It was then 10pm. Going outdoors, they saw a stranger loitering around. He hurried away, but sensing something amiss, the two residents caught up with the
        127 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Police head for Timor Leste
        87 20 938LIVE The Singapore Police Force is sending its fourth batch of officers to Timor Leste for peacekeeping efforts. The group of 21 officers leaves Singapore on Saturday for a oneyear tour of duty under the United Nations Integrated Mission. Their tasks include upholding the mandate
        938LIVE  -  87 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon S'poreans more wired than ever
      394 20 Nielsen survey shows an increase in online messaging SINGAPORE Not only are more Singaporean adults three in five now plugged into cyberspace, the proportion hooking up with social networking sites has doubled, from 12 per cent to 23 per cent of the population. While email
      asdf  -  394 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      90 4 Tbi^ 28-PAGE PULLOUT WE HELP YOU MAKE THE MOST OFYOURWEEKEND FOOD WE SNUFFLE FOR TRUFFLES STYLE ANEWSPINONZEGNA SHOP ARTYOU CAN USBALESSI AT HOME HOTEL-ISEYOUR HOUSE CAR PUT A GREEN ON YOUR FACE SILVER INVEST INYOUR GOLDENYEARS TWO DAYS DOUBLE-DECKER DELIGHTS yTV LISTINGS AWHOLEWEEK OF LISTINGS ON AN EASY-TO-READ GUIDE! Valid
      90 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      92 5 I _V Kia Showrooms 239 Alexandra Road Tel: 6427 8888 22 Übi Road 4 Fulco Building Tel: 6746 2000 ps^i M Kia Service Centres f^'JJI.l a /fT^ S^ (KlAj 20 LengKee Road Tel: 6427 8800 209 Pandan Gardens Tel: 6568 4567 JSHmmIL ,OSV /Jil^w,*™,, N 330 Übi Road 3 Tel:
      92 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      529 6 4-1 i NgQ -Jfp 'Jfa Make every meal a Japanese special with DBS Indulge '.A^. TOP PICKS BY DBS INDULGE Honjin j&sL"* I- Tomolzakaya i^d f y(R y 1-for-1 hotate ala carte buffet p^,. Complimentary Ss3o M BY dinner at Sss2++per pax return-visit voucher with -^s^o/ning-^^ and Public Holidays #O
      529 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      215 7 Mitsubishi ll&etNe Air-Conditioner A. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC I^^^B I^^^ ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING H B IMIL y ft r I Energy Consumption kWh per hr m m Cooling Capacity: 9.01 kW MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC V II Split type (inverter) air-conditioner MXY-4A3BVA \i V A Tested in accordance with JIS C 9612 <~—*^^ Actual
      215 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      426 8 Advertising Feature Optometrists' top choice j» of contact lenses in Singapore ACUVUE® is the leading brand of choice u^*^* An independent survey conducted and presented at the "Singaporean patients have been found to place high levels 6th Asia Cornea Contact Lens Conference (ACCLC) ■|H|MtfPf9¥tillilllilililljM of trust in their eve care
      426 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      259 9 $10 Skin Care Cel bratio emotion It's our way of thanking you for making us Singapore's No. 1 recommended brand*. n U hi t i CaslynTan26 Baf Ore Christina Tan, 42 Be">^ Rebecca Teo 28 I n Beforc Agnes Alvino, 22 Be'°re Severe Pimples f 1 Pgmentetton f-' HypeTsensitL Skin
      259 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      229 12 Apollo Powder-coated "^J^ESf^. .^^^^^^^^K"^^H HP^^^P^^^H Metal Single Bed lQsswUSft *^^^^^^L *5 .^^f^^Sfl^^ SSsotm^ I a'anzz Hi-Density Memory I iMew Jersey Bunk Bed V^^^^^^ Mattroccoc Solid Wood w/o Storage i ip CiQOQ mattresses Queen Bed Frame upsB99 &Mattres J^ V -j. now $499 now $999 SBS $399 I Franklin Solid Wood
      229 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      40 13 WI m 1 m \m v- -In II v _L mi- jf> JSF£ -^M I ~—r~ 7T ■§■■■■■■■■1 lr"^^ Ijw 9 (Jf i tntjfjlf^^^ ILi If W& D kfk M J I I i^a^^^m^^l HSStmWejkS UJft ff Wif i ''"WDiataH
      40 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      130 14 1 I spacious resort facilities gated guarded community EXPERIENCE THE IDEAL LIFESTYLE Double Storey Bungalow Double Storey Bungalow 2 1/2 Storey Unk Bungalow J IffliiliFfi KB S' -In \\—l "r"r*£t" I =0:%P ]i||||ili f r= ~L|^ ii'lMi 3ih| S Spring Autumn Flamingo Land Area: 8,000 SCf ft LandArea: 7,Bss SCf
      130 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      92 15 TOSHIBA ,4TOSHIBA <^//Vi/OT7T/? MADE-IN-JAPAN INVENTOR OF INVERTER HIGHEST ENERGY RATING 10% ENERGY CHALLENGE PARTNER Toshiba Multi-Inverter and Digital- Toshiba leads the innovation of Toshiba is one of the first brands to Toshiba supports Inverter Outdoor Units are designed, Inverter technology since 1980 when achieve the highest Energy Label Rating National
      92 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      276 16 Life is a breeze with the new Honda Freed. The all-new 1.5 litre, 7 seater, Honda Freed is a breakthrough in multi-utility vehicles, surpassing all that have come before it. Its unique one-step, low and flat floor design offers the space and freedom to move freely in all three rows,
      276 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      166 17 The Singapore Lifestyle Survey Where do you usually go on holiday? EH Pasir Ris EH Bintan Q A dream vacation with my family www.singpost.com/survey W k Take the Singapore Lifestyle Survey now for a chance to win great prizes* like Sslo,ooo credit spending with RBS perfect for that special family
      166 words
  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      41 18 Explore the world MM I of wildlife with ijr Vftagen f ttflß? y ■90'^& w£ IpaiHi &hb*. s&ss/k mmß iiHo W m ft t y-'^7 r.r, a. «r:;^ o co 11 aa e n tt' 3—■krißl Ctmnr "~<~ I 4 lsss jugor
      41 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      281 20 makeLOVEhappen^^ Me AAij Baby... A Seminar for Parents-to-be speakers: Date 31st Oct 2009, Saturday (Registration starts at i.3opm) Dr- PeterChew, Senior Consultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist^! Time :2pm-spm Venue: Inland Revenue HoSf" r- Cherie Dal Stemcell Specialist {55 Newtonßoad, Revenue House, Singapore) Siok Yine Consultant Pacdiatrican. k hi i s* y W^^^
      281 words
Page thumbnail Page 21
  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 1
      49 21 hTCTOUCh2 A Touch of Control. ihu«ii»m Windows® Marketplace for Mobile p"! My Phone I Customize your Windows phone with Sync and backup your personal data mobile games and applications to fit online every 24 hours so your important your unique lifestyle. information will never be lost www.windowsphone.com www.htc.com/sea 111
      49 words
Page thumbnail Page 22
  • WORLD
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Thai King makes public appearance
      232 22 AFP First public outing since stay in hospital eases people's fears BANGKOK Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej (picture) made his first public appearance since being hospitalised a month ago, easing fears over the health of a royal who has helped stabilise his turbulent nation for decades.
      AFP  -  232 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Thaksin could work for Cambodia'
      362 22 AFP Prime Minister Hun Sen's comments at Asean summit raise tensions with Thailand HUA HIN Cambodian Premier Hun Sen on Friday offered MrThaksin Shinawatra a job as an economic adviser if the ousted Thai leader seeks refuge with him, upping tensions with Thailand at an
      AFP  -  362 words
    • Article
      M'sian baby born to a life of free flights
      144 24 KUALA LUMPUR A baby boy who made a surprise arrival on board an AirAsia flight this week will be given free flights for life with the budget carrier, as will his mother, the airline said on Friday. AirAsia said 31 -year-old
      144 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Indonesia's new govt targets 7% growth
      311 24 AFP JAKARTA Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Friday that his new economic team is targeting 7 per cent growth by 2014, setting Southeast Asia's biggest economy back on its pre-crisis trajectory. On the first full day at the helm of his new
      AFP  -  311 words
    • Article
      Lock icon PAS spiritual head's move suggests party rift
      224 24 AP, KUALA LUMPUR The spiritual head of Malaysia's Islamic opposition group, Mr Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, has urged the party to hold a special congress to weed out "problematic leaders" whom he said have made the party look inconsistent. Mr Nik Aziz's
      AP,  -  224 words
    • Article
      Yudhoyono moves to ensure his legacy
      726 25  -  YULI ISMARTONO New Cabinet line-up is what SBY wanted all along news@mediacorp.com.sg POINTOFVIEW: INDONESIA Much has been said about the newly-formed Cabinet of Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. The dissenting voices, it is fair to say, far outnumber the approvals. Most of the criticisms
      726 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Okada: US base must stay on Okinawa
      140 26 AGENCIES TOKYO A major United States Marine base set for relocation must stay on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa, Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada said on Friday. He said the Marine airfield in Futenma should be relocated to another part of the island
      AGENCIES  -  140 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Report: Cyber warfare a priority in China
      290 26 AP WASHINGTON China is building its cyber-warfare capabilities and appears to be using the growing technical abilities to collect United States intelligence through a sophisticated and long-term computer attack campaign, according to an independent report. Released on Thursday by a congressional advisory panel,
      AP  -  290 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Mug up on manga
      165 26 AFP TOKYO In a move to promote serious study of Japanese manga, a university in Tokyo plans to open a library with two million comic books, animation drawings, video games and other cartoon industry artifacts. Tentatively named the Tokyo International Manga Library, it would open by
      AFP; , AFP  -  165 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Typhoon Lupit might still head away from the Philippines
      210 27 AFP MANILA Typhoon Lupit was hovered just off the tip of the northern Philippines, bringing huge waves and strong winds with a threat of landslides, the chief government forecaster said on Friday. The typhoon had slowed but was still expected to
      AFP  -  210 words
    • Article
      Lock icon US urged to scrap policy of isolation
      296 27 AFP WASHINGTON The United States should scrap its policy of isolating North Korea and embrace economic engagement as a way of curbing the reclusive communist state's provocative behaviour, experts urged in a study on Thursday. The study by the Asia Society and the
      AFP  -  296 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Australian oil leak hits nature hard: WWF
      154 27 AFP SYDNEY A massive oil and gas leak off Australia's northwest coast was killing seabirds and threatening thousands of marine animals, conservationists warned on Friday. Oil company PTTEP Australasia is preparing to make a fourth attempt at plugging the leaking Montara wellhead, which
      AFP  -  154 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Uighur leader no terrorist: Taiwan's Ma
      153 28 AFP TAIPEI Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer is not a terrorist, Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou was quoted as saying on Friday, as he addressed one of the most sensitive issues in the island's relations with China. Mr Ma was asked in an interview with the
      AFP  -  153 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon China executes Tibetan protesters, say reports
      261 28 THE GUARDIAN BEIJING The Chinese authorities have carried out their first executions of Tibetans in connection with the deadly riots that swept Lhasa last year, according to exile groups. The news has prompted overseas protests. The Chinese state media have yet to confirm the
      THE GUARDIAN; , AFP  -  261 words
    • Article
      Lock icon No more Vulgar venues7 for Chinese officials
      178 28 No more Vulgar venues 7 for Chinese officials AFP BEIJING A top Communist Party official in China has vowed to take disciplinary action against party members caught hiring female escorts or visiting "vulgar venues", state media said on Friday. The warning follows a spate of criminal and corruption cases in
      AFP  -  178 words
    • Article
      If it's too good to be true ...
      775 29  - If it's too good to be true MARIASIOW The many frauds and scams played on an unsuspecting public are undermining societal trust east asia bureau chief mariasiow@mediacorp.com.sg POINT OF VIEW: CHINA If I were Ms Fu, I would have reacted the same way the Shanghai resident did when she received
      775 words
    • Article
      Lock icon LTTE victims sue Galleon head
      177 32 AFP WASHINGTON About 30 victims of attacks by Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers filed a suit on Thursday against the billionaire head of a United States hedge fund facing insider trading charges. The suit alleges that Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam and a family foundation led
      AFP  -  177 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Pakistan hit by more blasts
      356 32 AP ISLAMABAD A suicide bomber killed seven people near a major air force complex in north-west Pakistan on Friday, while an explosion killed 17 on a bus heading to a wedding elsewhere in the region. A car bomb in the north-western's main city also wounded
      , AP; AFP  -  356 words
    • Article
      Lock icon US urges probe into war crimes
      168 32 .AFP WASHINGTON The United States has urged Sri Lanka to probe allegations of war crimes committed by government troops and Tamil rebels during the final months of their decades-old conflict. "Ultimately, as appropriate, (they should) bring to justice those who are found guilty," State
      .AFP  -  168 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Critics claim victory in Sarkozy nepotism row
      178 33 AGENCIES PARIS Opponents claimed victory on Friday after President Nicolas Sarkozy's 23-year-old son Jean, at the centre of a bitter nepotism row, gave up his bid for a job running France's top business district. But Mr Jean Sarkozy, a sec-ond-year law student, still
      AGENCIES; , AFP  -  178 words
    • Article
      Lock icon France gets tough on digital pirates
      319 33 .AFP PARIS France will send out the first warnings to digital pirates early next year after passing tough legislation allowing for Internet access to be cut for those who illegally download movies and music, a minister said. The Constitutional Court passed the law on
      .AFP  -  319 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Arguing pilots fly past destination
      136 33 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON A Delta Air Lines Northwest flight overshot the Minneapolis Airport after the pilots became engaged in a "heated discussion over airline policy", they told United States safety investigators, who are probing the incident. The pilots said they "lost situational awareness" and contact with
      BLOOMBERG  -  136 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Same name, different goals
      780 34  -  SCOTT SHANE THE NEWYORKTIMES Many confused by two factions that don't much care for each other ANALYSIS As it devises a new Afghanistan policy, the Obama administration confronts a complex geopolitical puzzle: Two embattled governments in Afghanistan and Pakistan; and numerous militias aligned with overlapping Islamist
      THE NEWYORKTIMES ■; . AFP  -  780 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Far right leader's TV appearance irks Britons
      306 35 AGENCIES LONDON The leader of a farright British party made a controversial BBC television debut that critics feared could help his whites-only party ease into the political mainstream. British National Party (BNP) leader Nick Griffin argued with fellow panellists and was grilled by
      AGENCIES; . EPA  -  306 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Tax transparency turns 'tax porno' in Norway
      198 35 AP OSLO The Norwegian tax authorities have released official records showing the 2008 annual income and overall wealth of nearly every taxpayer. The list was revealed to the media under a law designed to uphold a tradition of transparency. The list has stirred
      AP  -  198 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Russia to defend Kalashnikov copyright
      140 35 AP KLIMOVSK Russia will step up action to defend the copyright of the Kalashnikov assault rifle, which is copied by dozens of manufacturers around the world, says Mr Anatoly Isaikin, the chief of the nation's state arms-trading monopoly. The Kalashnikov has some 100 million made
      AP  -  140 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Cloudy with a chance of Swedish meatballs
      399 36 THENEWYORKTIMES Swedes look to food to curb climate change STOCKHOLM Shopping for oatmeal, Ms Helena Bergstrom, 37, admitted that she was flummoxed by the label on the blue box reading, "Climate declared: 0.87 kg CO2 per kg of product." "I don't know what
      THENEWYORKTIMES  -  399 words
    • Article
      Lock icon US cooling towards global warming: Poll
      176 36 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Americans seem to be cooling towards global warming. Only 57 per cent think there is solid evidence the world is getting warmer, down from 77 per cent three years ago, according to a poll. The poll of 1,500 adults by the Pew
      AGENCIES  -  176 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Jobless Jordanians exploited by organ traffickers
      379 37 AFP AMMAN Mr Ali, a 30-year-old Jordanian father of three, was without a job and desperate. A friend convinced him that selling one of his kidneys could improve conditions for his family. So, he flew to Egypt earlier this year, had a kidney removed
      AFP; .AFP  -  379 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Al Jazeera journalists attacked in Zimbabwe
      151 37 AFP JOHANNESBURG Al Jazeera journalists were assaulted and briefly detained in Zimbabwe while covering a Cabinet meeting after Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's boycott, said Reporters Without Borders on Thursday. Cameraman Austin Gundani and reporter Haru Mutasa were assaulted and held for three hours on
      AFP  -  151 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Murder case reopened
      166 37 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH PARIS French investigators have reopened the 25-year-old murder case of a boy after police extracted new DNA evidence from hate mail sent to the boy's family after his body was found. The body of Gregory Villemin, four, was discovered tied up and drowned in October 1984.
      THEDAILYTELEGRAPH  -  166 words
    • Article
      Lock icon African leaders sign refugee treaty
      135 38 AFP KAMPALA African leaders on Friday ratified a convention on the protection of the continent's inter-nally-displaced refugees, billed as the first of its kind worldwide. The convention calls on member states to provide special assistance for displaced people and calls for the prevention of forced
      AFP  -  135 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon US cracks down on Mexican drug cartel
      273 38 AFP WASHINGTON Mexico has welcomed a massive United States operation targeting Mexican drug gangs that included the arrest of 303 people and the seizure of tonnes of narcotics over two days of raids. The operation saw more than 3,000 security forces deployed across
      AFP; EPA  -  273 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Africa's mobile phone use sees record rise
      248 38 THE GUARDIAN JOHANNESBURG Africans are buying mobile phones at a world record rate, with take-up soaring by 550 per cent in five years, research shows. "The mobile phone revolution continues," says a United Nations report charting the phenomenon that has transformed commerce, healthcare
      THE GUARDIAN  -  248 words
    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Lawmakers extend lhate crime' shield to gays
        111 39 AFP \T UNITED STATES United States lawmakers have approved legislation that, for the first time, extends decades-old "hate crimes" protections to cover those physically attacked because of their sexual orientation. The measure, attached to a USs6Bo-billion ($947 billion) defence spending bill, cleared the
        AFP  -  111 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon White aristocrat released from prison
        97 39 AP I3| KENYA One of Kenya's most prominent white aristocrats was released from prison on Friday after morethan three years in jail for killing Mr Robert Njoya, 37, a black poacher, on his vast family farm in 2006. Mr Njoya's death was the second time
        AP  -  97 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Ivy Bean: The oldest tweeter in town
        135 39 THEGUARDIAN UNITED KINGDOM She may be 104, but Ivy Bean is becoming a celebrity on Twitter. After maxing out the friend capacity on Facebook, Ms Bean graduated to Twitter last year. From her residential home in the northern English city of Bradford, she
        THEGUARDIAN  -  135 words
      • Article
        Lock icon US files Polanski extradition request in sex case
        114 39 AP SWITZERLAND The United States has asked Switzerland to hand over filmmaker Roman Polanski to the authorities in California, where he could serve up to two years in prison for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl. The 76-year-old has been
        AP  -  114 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Hugo Chavez tells countrymen not to sing in the shower
        110 39 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH 1 VENEZUELA Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has called on his countrymen to stop singing in the shower and take three-minute baths to help save water and electricity. "Some people sing in the shower, in the shower half an hour.
        THEDAILYTELEGRAPH  -  110 words
  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 22 Advertisements Column 1
      149 22 I putter's story k weadffptMlPexttr-firow.H I s v ie l.tei-oK.v«UK*ti«'sl>«a- w T,^ rtS cu«.<v.»»«^_ ■IPaipiippl j o^sciw**!** ■ppttMMiMii|ifl I coat. showtdu>ts»f«»^"-9b fl HMMiHMHiiiiip| i o^d was. «p to« ■m>i^ol g||g|rgg7gg I weigVit. NowVie'sgroWK.^ I «w*e^oat^gSttteiA*el>i* I ■jjjjf v T w |w Hill's! 5 I 1 Participating Outlets: Pets' Station: 16
      149 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 22 Advertisements Column 2
      156 22 CHOOSING /S^2 PANASONIC I *'■"■-■>■' y I J1 J !_J \_jLJ LI I J I_J /SaSrf c I SOUND SENSE /■/f^Ep^tM 4?^^4 A with Answering Machine J^fj&?m3? m 100-Name& Number Phonebook HwM 'Caller ID with 50-Name& Number Call Log Z^m S .^W^^^ KX-TG733ICX t 7#y/s f29 (U.P.5218) (U.P.SIBB) KX-TG64IICX KX-TGI3I2CX
      156 words
Page thumbnail Page 23
  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 23 Advertisements Column 1
      304 23 Achieve a slim figure, receive up to $2,800 worth of treatment vouchers and be a star! We're looking for new customers to experience our slimming results and star in our upcoming TV show. For a start, you'll receive a free $300 voucher. And when you're shortlisted, you'll get an additional
      304 words
Page thumbnail Page 24
  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 24 Advertisements Column 1
      80 24 WE'RE 6 FANTASTIC It's deals galore on our sixth birthday! Enjoy irresistible this November as we celebrate six fantastic yt M BRANDED 4.3" GPS UNIT A OR SOLAR FILM NOW V T ?!fff! ojj£. SAVVY EEN-5 -sa*2!? Persona saga »1 MM www.proton.com.sq Proton Singapore Pte Ltd 6743 5885 Automobile Megamart
      80 words
Page thumbnail Page 25
Page thumbnail Page 26
  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 1
      177 26 Still working out the sums? IT"" Let RHB Bank do the maths for w__j<^-^ I V^ C your business. n pi 191 IH y I i FOR BUSINESSES At RHB Bank, we know what it takes to get your business running smoothly in every possible way. No business is too
      177 words
Page thumbnail Page 27
  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 27 Advertisements Column 1
      183 27 informatics Grooming Global Thought Leaders About Northumbria University: Ranked 64 in The Times Good University Guide 2010 Ranked 34 in The Times Good University Guide 2010 flOft hUlTibrO (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) UNIVERSITY Ratecl UKs Quality Assurance Agency as one of the UN I Venal Y l O p un
      183 words
Page thumbnail Page 28
Page thumbnail Page 29
  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 29 Advertisements Column 1
      338 29 Log on to to find out more! It only takes one heart to make a start in sustaining the environment. Pick up simple environmentally-friendly tips at the Clean and Green Singapore Carnival! Plus, enjoy great savings on eco-friendly products, take part in fun green games and win attractive prizes! See
      338 words
Page thumbnail Page 30
Page thumbnail Page 31
Page thumbnail Page 32
  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 32 Advertisements Column 1
      291 32 S' POT6 Think you know everything about D COVery C6lltre Singapore? Well, think again! Be awed T/^| \l'K by our best kept secrets at the I»KHBi 2J aS Singapore Tidbits 365 exhibition. Where can we find a Skate park that's built to international competition standards Sg^ £^Mm^^m&^m^^^mM^±^% Get the answer
      291 words
Page thumbnail Page 33
  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 33 Advertisements Column 1
      108 33 SHOP HERE FOR GREAT SAVINGS! ENERGY CHALLENGE partner VISIT A STORE WITH A 10% ENERGY CHALLENGE PARTNER LOGO ON YOUR NEXT SEARCH FOR a^/^» ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES AND YOU CAN: A^-^_^ Go to http://www.e2singapore.gov.sg/energy-challenge.html for details. 10*^ w* VISIT OUR 10% ENERGY CHALLENGE PARTNERS NOW! Participating Brands BOSCH lJ v£L3/V Invented
      108 words
Page thumbnail Page 34
  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 34 Advertisements Column 1
      68 34 Be disciplined. Snack consistently. ISnacking between meals keeps your energy level up. You'll never go hungry or overindulge at mealtimes. Co ahead. Insist on your right to snack. I HMMMRM HRHaMM H d ISS39&EKS33 E832 (K v launch ~—QD i j^h i nr h PIOUSLY FUN HASTY CRACKERS I^ITSS! T/llTSjllii
      68 words
Page thumbnail Page 35
  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 35 Advertisements Column 1
      288 35 Here's why! Downtown East has yummy food I love and I always have so much fun there. Now, I can collect limited edition frosted glasses of my favourite Looney Tunes Active characters too. What's more, my family might even win a trip to Warner Bros. Movie World on Gold Coast,
      288 words
Page thumbnail Page 36
  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 36 Advertisements Column 1
      159 36 I Give your child one-one Private HomeTuition I before their PSLE/ '0' LEVE^^^VE^ m IJwJjfflMi We offer the widest selection at /JK^lk^ '''SW"3l'^llls competitive prices in the market. u|. tfutoims:) Jsviilaxi^y Qualifications: fj.~ /Ik Jild^di'/I. Current SchoolTeachers/JC Lecturers/Masters Degree Holders/Undergrads/Straight As'A'Levels Join US today at the Graduates -^r^!b BAZAAR CLARKE
      159 words
  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 37
  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 37 Advertisements Column 1
      72 37 OWELL ninefy WE ARE 9! WeThankYou BRStlour g^|-=afiS=Kl For Your Support! t== Bio-Ge Health Timepiece Bio-Ge Titanium Timepiece new) //1 /p. m n\S^ /J v 'T^A >^"^*V J^ >i^S^^\* Bio-Magnetic Bracelets Bio-Ge Titanium Bracelets Black/ Rose Gold Titanium-enriched Black/ Pink Mother-of-Pearl Titanium-enriched Sim Lim Square Toa Payoh HDB Hub Tampines
      72 words
Page thumbnail Page 38
  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 38 Advertisements Column 1
      34 38 I I j£^ BUILDING FUTURES One success story at a time w^k Ww*~ 'want t0 ma'<e t'ie r'g'lt YiS -»-^i choice for my future U WE HAVE THE PLAN H I jjjjjfjjjjjjjjl W I
      34 words
Page thumbnail Page 39
  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 39 Advertisements Column 1
      273 39 DARK SPOTS, MARKS, UNEVEN SKIN TONE? Restore your skin to a more EVENTONE® Ml Dark Spots** 2 weeks 4 weeks Sk Laboratory studies on 36 women kSkj "Source Palmer's Consumer Panel Test fl February/March 2007 3Mk 81% of women said their skin was more even tone H <^jH Hk after
      273 words
Page thumbnail Page 40
  • BUSINESS
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon US economy: A lesson from Japan?
      645 40 BLOOMBERG Top economist says America should not withdraw stimulus prematurely TOKYO United States officials contemplating an exit from record fiscal stimulus are in danger of repeating mistakes that plunged Japan into its lost decade of stagnant growth, according to Nomura Research Institute's chief economist,
      BLOOMBERG  -  645 words
    • BUSINESS ROUNDUP
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Maxis targets up to $5.1 billion in IPO
        118 40 BLOOMBERG I 1 I MALAYSIA Malaysia's biggest mobile-phone operator, Maxis Communications, plans to raise as much as RM12.4 billion ($5.1 billion) next month in what would be the country's biggest public offering, according to an email sent to investors on Friday. The
        BLOOMBERG  -  118 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Britain is still in recession
        135 40 AP \T THE UNITED KINGDOM The British economy shrank 0.4 per cent in the third quarter of the year, the Office for National Statistics said on Friday, dashing hopes that the country had emerged from recession. The fall in gross domestic product for the sixth
        AP  -  135 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Biggest Chinese takeover down under
        100 40 AFP \T AUSTRALIA Australia on Friday approved Yanzhou Coal's takeover of miner Felix in a deal worth A53.5 billion ($4.5 billion), the country's biggest by a Chinese company. Assistant Treasurer Nick Sherry set strict conditions forYanzhou, including operating its Australian mines through an Australianheadquartered company
        AFP  -  100 words
    • Article
      No time for luxury watches
      270 41  -  CHEOWXINYI SINGAPORE The import of expensive Swiss watches has dropped by a fifth in the first nine months of this year as wellheeled consumers tightened their belts amid the global financial crisis. The president of Singapore's Clock and Watch Trade Association (SCWTA), Mr Tay Liam
      270 words
    • Article
      Singapore is AAAlright
      317 41  -  ESTHER FUNG Good governance, policy key: Moody's SINGAPORE Its prudent economic policies amid the recent recession have earned Singapore top marks from global ratings agency Moody's Investors Service. Moody's, in its credit analysis, said that its "Aaa" rating and stable outlook are based on Singapore's "very high
      317 words
    • Article
      Lock icon CPI continues to fall
      156 41 1 938LIVE SINGAPORE The consumer price index (CPI) fell fora sixth straight month in September. Data from the Statistics department showed consumer prices fell 0.4 per cent from a year ago, a steeper than expected decline compared to analysts' consensus of a 0.2 per cent drop.
      1 938LIVE  -  156 words
    • BUSINESS ROUNDUP
      • Article
        Lock icon Chartered's on-year losses narrow
        94 42 BLOOMBERG Q SINGAPORE Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world'sthird-largest maker of customised chips, said its third-quarter loss narrowed from a year earlier on higher shipments and lower production costs. The net loss in the three months ended September was US$4.7 million ($6.5 million), compared with a loss
        BLOOMBERG  -  94 words
      • Article
        Lock icon CapitaRetail China's DPU on the up
        96 42 938LIVE Capitaßetail China Trust (CRCT) announced a 0.5-per-cent increase in third quarter distribution per unit (DPU) to 2.02 cents. Distributable income forthe period ended September was $12.6 million, 1 per cent higher than last year's $12.4 million. Net property income was also marginally higher
        938LIVE  -  96 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Frasers Commercial DPU dives
        132 42 938LIVE Frasers Commercial Trust (FCOT) announced a 26-per-cent decline in third quarter distribution per unit (DPU) to 0.2 cents from 0.27 cents last year, after adjusting for a rights issue. Distributable income for the period ended Sept 30 fell 24 per cent on-year to $6.14 million,
        938LIVE  -  132 words
      • Article
        Lock icon FSL distribution per unit plunges
        87 42 938LIVE Mainboard-listed First Ship Lease (FSL) Trust said on Friday that its distribution per unit (DPU) for the third quarter ended Sept 30 plunged 51 per cent to 1.5 US cents. In comparison, DPU for the same period last year was 3.05 US cents. The
        938LIVE  -  87 words
  • Page 40 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 40 Advertisements Column 1
      132 40 jjs We've got the Best Price for Frontline Plus! <—f~^i^^ i 9sssa\ ass 1 3pack «pack JKffiS^ OIDaVe KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN «■■<-. *> AO C *T On nm I rea ?.kjx™ns All Cats $28.95 $56.00 V [k^-^il>^" KUFH I LirSGOM Small Dogs Oqqc <q« flfl r0»%.'0 loog/lfipro™/;9o
      132 words
Page thumbnail Page 41
  • Page 41 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 41 Advertisements Column 1
      102 41 COPD makes one step feel like a million. i Pulmonary Disease (COPD) mV ■40 years of ase- coush on and off with excessive phlegm and are breathless on mild exertion; See your doctor for a check-up. www.chronicdisease.com.sg for more information. i If detected in its early stages, COPD is treatable.
      102 words
Page thumbnail Page 42
  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 42 Advertisements Column 1
      248 42 y MODELS OF EFFICIENCY i I fc^_^ Flatbed Colour Scanner High-Speed KX~MB772CX v r :J* 18-ppm Laser Print Speed'6oox6oo dpi K_jn_l PRINTER Resolution 250-Sheet Paper Capacity Enhanced 600 dpi Laser Copy Quality L Up to 18-cpm Copy Speed (U.P.5399) P KX-MB262CX 3-in-1 PRINTER .Flatbed Colour Scanner High-Speed 18-ppm Laser $4QQ
      248 words
Page thumbnail Page 43
  • PROPERTY
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon The great show flat illusion
      697 43  -  TAN HUI LENG Things to watch out for when house-hunting huileng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE You may have heard of how some home buyers, when collecting the keys to their prized apartments, were left disappointed when their units turned out to be much smaller than the show flats
      BLOOMBERG  -  697 words
  • Page 43 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 43 Advertisements Column 1
      90 43 mA M BBKSiBffIB SSBSißlilßffi n esbhhhss ssimHWß i v 1. This event is strictly by registration only. Walk-ins will not be accepted. Brought to you by 2. Open to singles with a minimum age of 20 years old {Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents only as all registrants will be screened
      90 words
Page thumbnail Page 44
  • SPORTS
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Expect blood at Anfield
      651 44  -  DAVID NGIAU On the ropes, wounded Liverpool will be so dangerous in front of their own Beaten down, abused, jeered by the ones who were supposed to be behind him, the warrior waits. And he seethes. As he steps into the ring, his opponent knows there
      . AFP  -  651 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Reds set to surprise
      677 45  -  STEVE MCMAHON Fuelled by the unique Anfield atmosphere, Benitez' men will take the game to United sports@newstoday.com.sg STRAIGHTTALK They currently look like a team ready to cave in, there is so much uncertainty among even the more experienced players and so little imagination whenever they go
      AFP  -  677 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon The stakes couldn't be any higher for Fergie
      419 46  -  AN DECOTTA United boss can't stand losing to the Reds: Parker SINGAPORE Alex Ferguson's hatred of defeat is legendary. Those who have played for the Manchester United manager testify it is never pleasant being anywhere near the boss after the Red Devils
      PHOTO COURTESY ESPN; asdf  -  419 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon S'pore's Tan in the hot seat
      490 47  -  lAN DECOTTA SMSA chief voted into FIA council after Todt wins presidency SINGAPORE Former Ferrari team boss Jean Todt lived up to his billing as the favourite when he won the presidency of the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the global motorsports governing body
      ERNEST CHUA  -  490 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon First revenge, then Thailand
      619 48 Avramovic satisfied with progress, Lions aim to leave Vietnam on a high HO CHI MINH CITY INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT Vietnam vs Singapore Thong Nhat Stadium, Saturday, ypm (Singapore time) HO CHI MINH CITY Less than a year ago, they were hailed as heroes when they were crowned
      TODAY FILE PHOTO  -  619 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Beware the Jekyll and Hyde show
      404 49 SHAMIR OSMAN HO CHI MINH CITY There seems to be a bit of Jekyll and Hyde in Vietnam boss Henrique Calisto. And his players' ability to adapt to their coach's changing mood does not bode well for the Lions, who face them in Saturday's
      SHAMIR OSMAN; HUYNH LE  -  404 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon No worries about lack of top-class competition
      477 50  -  TANYO-HINN No compromise over standard of contests at Youth Olympics: Teo SINGAPORE Learning about each other's cultures and promoting the Olympic values of excellence, friendship and respect may be a priority, but the inaugural 2010 Youth Olympic Games here will also offer topnotch
      SYOGOC  -  477 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon A pro league wiht promise
      818 52  -  LEONARD THOMAS The Slingers are in good shape and the ABL/s baby steps hint at an exciting future Whether Dirk Kuyt scores a goal on Sunday, or Michael Owen plays Judas and strikes in front of the Kop for anguish to spread across most of
      WEETECK HIAN  -  818 words
    • Article
      WATCH SOME OFTHE BEST SWINGS, FOR FREE
      182 52 Some of the finest golfers in the world will converge on Sentosa next week for the Barclays Singapore Open, which will be held at the famed Serapong Course from Oct 29 to Nov 1. Phil Mickelson, Padraig Harrington and Ernie Els are just
      182 words
  • Page 44 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 44 Advertisements Column 1
      200 44 ,m 111 BE YOUR OWN BOSS! i; rhrwhrw^ I I ™l BY ATTENDING ENTREPRENEUR ACTION PROGRAM ll^lfCljff^W!L..,,..,T J Tll i As Featured In CHANNEL NEWS ASIA, "THE MILLION MAKERS" PS^C •'<' ATTEND the FREE 2-hour Entrepreneur Action Seminar to learn: 1 ...•..-."> How you can START AND RUN BUSINESSES WITH
      200 words
Page thumbnail Page 45
  • Page 45 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 45 Advertisements Column 1
      167 45 WIN SSXOOO Cash Great Prizes jtfflft SSSISSra;^ Every Month with AVALON™ I j J Jggjf 'SrSf* Enhances^^being 09 Supports the immune system Promot health gastro- Reduce sebum secretion Replenishes energy Clears away accumulated Keeps energy up intestinal system Combat inflammation, reduce olfa^ win P Watsons Best Selling Award 2008,2009 waste
      167 words
Page thumbnail Page 46
  • Page 46 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 46 Advertisements Column 1
      249 46 HJjk THE WHITENING SPECIALISTS A Breakthrough For Younger Looking Whiter Teeth! BL mm Pearl Drops, the teeth whitening experts, bring you >^j|^p Replenishing White Liquid Calcium Toothpolish for a nnasvmmvKa younger looking smile... For the first time ever, there is a replenishing white tooth polish treatment for everyday use! The
      249 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 46 Advertisements Column 2
      177 46 A League Melbourne Viet Adelaide Sat, 24/10/09 3.30pm International Football Vietnam Singapore Sat, 24/10/09 5.15pm A League Queensland Fury Perth Glory Sat, 24/10/09 5.30pm A League Wellington Cold Coast Utd Sun, 25/10/09 10.00am A League Sydney FC Brisbane Roar Sun, 25/10/09 2.00pm E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, Italian, German,
      177 words
Page thumbnail Page 47
  • Page 47 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 47 Advertisements Column 1
      246 47 Learn WhileYou Earn! Are you Looking for ways to make extra money from home? No inventory to carry Free website provided •No experience required Excellent pay with Bonuses -we train Powerful business tools •No door to door selling Global expansion underway We have a 15 year proven track record helping
      246 words
Page thumbnail Page 48
  • Page 48 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 48 Advertisements Column 1
      219 48 F" The Education Business is in high Demand as Singapore positions herself to be a global education hub. CASH IN on Singapore government initiatives. "With No experience, I Earned $100,000 During f the training------ Shannah Teo Special Benefits: EARN $100,000 DURING the training program. Start an Education Business at about
      219 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 48 Advertisements Column 2
      30 48 100 YEARS OF GOD'S FAriHFUINp ANGLICAN DIOCESE OF SINGAPOIJ Intergenerational Family Service Suntec City 29th November 2009 (10 am) Thanksgiving and Dedication Service Suntec City 29th November 2009 (5 pm)
      30 words
Page thumbnail Page 49
  • Page 49 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 49 Advertisements Column 1
      141 49 CHEONG GEOMANCY CONSULTANTS j o tM& M 2010 Golden Tiger Talk- TdltAfßti W M Taming the Ferocious Flirtatious Tiger mi¥¥iiii jp speaker: 3D Free Easy °jss3B Master Dann^heong (HK trained) ffl 07 Nov ipm -spm s|)^ /Mwl Marriott Hotel (320 Orchard), Ketumbar Room Taipei/Master Bear Resort #«38 ff Early bird
      141 words
Page thumbnail Page 50
  • Page 50 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 50 Advertisements Column 1
      270 50 *W!fS^*WM CA I EI GREAT QUALITY PRODUCTS Ij^^^ IN^^J 9MLE S AT GREAT PRICES MYIO2O C32-W —J Advanced touch screen controls Acupuncture massage Foot Massage I .Telephone I jj Ozone disinfection MY1022 ■WC BaJpackage !|j I $288 I T 7J.7st7s /monfh or choose from more than I JagaO/lVmttis 120/mth 100
      270 words
Page thumbnail Page 51
  • Page 51 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 51 Advertisements Column 1
      77 51 Buy 2 Get 1 FRE"! MfW# Receive a free bag of New Science Diet™ Kitten Healthy Development Ikg when you purchase any 2 bags of New Science Diet™ Kitten -3B Healthy Development Ikg. Promotion valid till 31 December 2009. Terms Conditions apply. Efcirf*^J<"" Clinically proven antioxidants to build a neaßnifir
      77 words
Page thumbnail Page 52
  • Page 52 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 52 Advertisements Column 1
      254 52 Wide selection of more than 300 high quality imported designer mirrors from Italy, England, America, Australia and Japan. Operating hour: 1 Weekday: I fflffi ffi 12pm-6pm w j "I Weekend i ISS v i Public holiday: "^U«nai«aH 10am 7pm »»> t THE MIRROR HOUSE 10 Jalan Kilang Timor #02-03A, LTH
      254 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 52 Advertisements Column 2
      130 52 Ms. Katherine Jessop from the Registrar's Office will present an overview of University of Waterloo and the benefits of attending one of Canada's top universities. We hope you and your parents will be able to join us for this session. Tertiary level students are allowed to work while studying in
      130 words
Page thumbnail Page 53
  • Page 53 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 53 Advertisements Column 1
      203 53 El IC A EHsa Chew is devoted to the creation of modern W /J j[o M 01 MM 3t B^^r^P^ H&W INTERNATIONAL fashion apparel and traditional Sl£j^4 H^SlMiulflf/^S (^oo^^^*^'* Cheongsams. blouses, pants. ~~|fl|PPromotions\ skirts and jackets. Enchancing li^^MllZlC^^^P them with hand painted Orchid designs. T.$M Singapore to Clark A/ jjk
      203 words
Page thumbnail Page 54
  • Weekend VOICES
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon New house, new rules?
      868 54  -  EVAN ALAKSMANA asfd There were hardly any major surprises when Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono finally announced his Cabinet line-up on Wednesday night. Still, analysts remain puzzled by his choice of Dr Purnomo Yusgiantoro (picture), the previous Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, for the country's
      BLOOMBERG I  -  868 words
    • Article
      A bleak future for Umno and MCA
      813 55  -  001KEE BENG GLOBAL CITIZEN The crisis within the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) is different from earlier ones because, no matter how it is solved, not having an inspiring message for the young is a greater and more damning one. This goes for the
      813 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Not just an American problem
      764 56  -  LOHCHEEKONG As US news outlets struggle to stay afloat, the repercussions will ripple around the world There is an unfortunate sense of irony that journalism's spiritual home is where it appears most threatened. In various parts of the United States, freefalling revenue has caused venerable
      FAIZAL  -  764 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Do I want to get married?
      714 58  -  TAYPING HUI I want to get married. Of course I do. Who wouldn't want to have the kind of marital bliss that helps sell fragrant rice and detergent on TV? Who wouldn't want to have a beautiful family happily ensconced in a perfect house
      FAIZAL  -  714 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Work hard, play harder
      698 58  -  CHUNG LYN-YI Method to the madness of an insanely busy lifestyle Nowadays, it is nothing short of a Sudoku challenge to try and schedule gatherings with friends. It seems that beyond the long hours of work, they have their lives packed to the gunnels with classes
      698 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Only good-lookers need apply
      785 59  -  NICHOLAS FANG he said I recently read with amusement that pop star Coco Lee has expressed interest in becoming a Singapore citizen. It's been a while since I last thought she was exceptionally attractive but I reckon she would still make a welcome addition to the
      785 words
Page thumbnail Page 55
  • Page 55 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 55 Advertisements Column 1
      55 55 OUh FABUWUf 1/ Sunshine I B!«J* Collect any 3 promotional wrappers of Sunshine Enriched Soft White 400g, Softmeal 400g or Milk Toast 400g bread and be rewarded with a TREE pack of Pandan Buns 180g (worth $2.10). *While stocks last! Terms conditions apply. Redemption is valid at participating outlets. Refer
      55 words
Page thumbnail Page 56
  • Page 56 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 56 Advertisements Column 1
      102 56 The Universityaf Manchester I^H I^^H I^^^^^^^^^^^B Manchester I ZT*w tTi 1»1 'a Tai «F»T4 J-lJiliM ?fll Business School jt^^^ I Learn from a world HHlililiiM of experience MM H The Manchester MBA V_ Students and Graduates will have infinite access to HMMgHHRi 1 HOUT PreVJCW < exclusive networking events WMrPPm
      102 words
Page thumbnail Page 57
  • Page 57 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 57 Advertisements Column 1
      39 57 SMOPFfIOMTjIB I i Up to J^f/O^ off* Everything from beauty products and services to car accessories. A Log onto mocca.com to find out more! \m jL I Stop searching and start finding great bargains today! 0^ m<£>cca fIA^DIACORP mocca.com
      39 words
Page thumbnail Page 58
  • Page 58 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 58 Miscellaneous Column 1
      35 58 global citizen new house, new rules? 54 global citizen a bleak future for umno and mca 55 pov not just a us problem 56 LOH CHEE KONG /Jr^ u JOURNALISM MM l PAGE 54 iJHI
      35 words
Page thumbnail Page 59
Page thumbnail Page 60
  • Page 60 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 60 Advertisements Column 1
      74 60 I wk FOCUS ASIAN SKIN PROBLEMS Q: Asian Skin Solutions focus on asian skin problems? Send your answer, AsianTD_FullName_NßlC_Answer H to 8388 4888 T-Zone Oily Severe Pimples Ms Boh, 28, Customer Service Executive *E IW^L^V^lVylilW 1 Inclusive of GST Today is published by MediaCorp Press Ltd, Caldecott Broadcast Centre, Annex
      74 words
Page thumbnail Page 61
  • Page 61 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 61 Advertisements Column 1
      336 61 TcTaffllTlll 1^ A I |itia*^^^ I SoANDABOVEATTHE° F 1 H VW (AUF-3M3) I EXPO, YOU CAN GET A VJI fl v XU^ IHUr JDU3' BRANDED 10.1" .-^RISS*3^! 1 pP^\ f^™^^^ N2BO V^^^ss#s#l J£* -."^lk^^i B^'*'^*FR Rdßfl-k APP7RA9 cnD?iU NP-NIZO-KAO3SG CT >/r7Z7I 1 jhAACII Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T6500 ?n?*wyr4
      336 words
Page thumbnail Page 62
  • Page 62 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 62 Advertisements Column 1
      551 62 IOIHIJ;l!il if m I witi^verypurchaseo^l TiRM I (^Atlftlt I c"aio^z?^^ jr^*™ f $500 AND ABOVE AT THE US* B ■>! VxC»IIVI U -v EXPO. YOU CAN GET A I I IXUS SERIES II ll zM\ BRANDED 10.1" Jj^M WM WL TbSt Mt Display JcT^^^ M,*f> li'?? 4o MJU-1050 LifiS W
      551 words
Page thumbnail Page 63
  • Page 63 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 63 Miscellaneous Column 1
      103 63 Timely treasures This year's inspired creations by some of our island's top toques epitomise the height of popularity the Alba white truffles are enjoying. Tis the season, so dig in. We've included a few apt eats to get your fix.» L 2 st truffle macaroons (picture) alongside traditional indulgences such
      103 words
Page thumbnail Page 64
  • LIVING
    • FOOD
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Timely treasures
        388 64  -  Don Mendoza Where to splurge on culinary gold this white truffle season donm@mediacorp.com.sg NINETEENTH-century author of the swashbuckling classic TheThree Musketeers, Alexandre Dumas, once wrote:"They can, on certain occasions, make women more tender and men more lovable." Black, brown, sometimes grey or white, the truffle a subterranean fungus
        Garibaldi  -  388 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Today's in-season picks
        492 65 Bonta 207 River Valley Rd, #01 -6 I UE Square River Wing 8 6333 8875 The 2009 menu of this restaurant's perennial ode to the white truffle features new creations like golden fried mozzarella with white truffle ($72), sharing centre-stage with last year's bestsellers, such as asparagus
        492 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Food notes
        168 66  -  SHERMAINEWONG More than pizza Pizza Hut is rolling out a new offering that will add to its alreadyyummy range of non-pizza food. The new Super Subs range, available for delivery only, comes in four varieties on two bread types. There are two which come on foccacia bread: Mr
        168 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Lord of the fries
        451 66  -  Edric Sng Everything With Fries may be banking on spuds, but it's the value-for-money grub that'll have you coming back for more ed ric@mediacorp.com.sg THERE is something perfect about the French fry. Small enough to nibble, substantial enough to satiate, savoury, crisp, and awesome with Coke.
        Photos Jason Ho  -  451 words
      • Article, Illustration
        The little things
        449 67  -  oon msnoozcL a matter of taste. by donm@mediacorp.com.sg How a six-year-old became my toughest critic ITWAS around half-past-seven on a Sunday evening and dinner at home after an unexpectedly long afternoon of labouring over the stove was finally, nearly ready. "But what's this, Papa?" my six-year-old "queen
        449 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Real men drink pink
        572 68  -  Edwin Soon A rose by any other name would taste as good food@mediacorp.com.sg THEY are neither white nor red.They are not even a blend of white and red wines. Roses, as the French call them, are pink wines, usually made by siphoning off the juice of
        572 words
    • STYLE
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Hangin' tough
        548 69  -  Lynette Koh When denim is the subject, it's hard not to have a blue crush lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg IN A world where yesterday's fashion tragedies can become today's must-haves in the blink of a smoky eye hello (again), oversized shoulders and pleated pants it's nice to know that some things
        AFP  -  548 words
      • Article, Illustration
        A sartori(al) spin on the classics
        477 70  -  LYNETTE KOH A LEATHER raincoat does not seem like the most logical of garments, but it is just one of the stylishly innovative items customers will find at the first standalone Z Zegna store in Singapore. Now in its I Oth season, the label
        477 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Let's talk fashion
        334 71  -  LYNETTE KOH KNOW a Raoul fan by his or her stripes. Even if they are not wearing the homegrown label's signature colours, their mobile phone will give them away. Raoul has joined forces with Nokia to launch the Nokia N97 mini Raoul Limited Edition, a move that
        334 words
      • Article, Illustration
        At a glance
        183 71 G2OOO mid-season sale Beef up the foundation of your wardrobe at the G2OOO Fall/Winter mid-season sale, where you can get up to 50 per cent off selected items. Prices range from $1 3 for ladies' soft cotton tees to $29 for skirts and pants for businesswear. Dresses
        183 words
    • SHOP
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon The art of Alessi
        306 72  -  Lynette Koh Alessi opens first standalone store in Singapore at lon Orchard lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg ITALIAN lifestyle product company Alessi has long been synonymous with superstylish household items.Think Philippe Starck's iconic Juicy Salif lemon juicer (which was, incidentally, inspired by an octopus dish he had while holidaying on
        Jason Ho  -  306 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon 5 questions with
        328 73  -  LYNETTE KOH Alessio Alessi Overseeing distribution and marketing at premium Italian lifestyle product company Alessi,Alessio Alessi has a major hand in making even the most undomesticated shoppers covet items such as kettles, teapots and fruit bowls. Turning the (steel-topped) tables, Today quizzed the 53-year-old father of four
        msmm ; Jason Ho ■  -  328 words
      • Article, Illustration
        want one!
        75 73  -  LYNETTE KOH Forget minimalism.Thanks to artistic directorVictoire de Castellane, Dior's fine jewellery collection is an extravagant explosion of colour. There is plenty to covet in the collection, but one of our favourites is the Incroyables et Merveilleuses Oiseau ring. Cheerful birds flying above their nest crafted in gold
        75 words
    • AT HOME
      • Article, Illustration
        Your slice of the suite life
        339 74  -  DEBORAH JANE GOON You don't have to stay in luxe chic only while you're on holiday. We teach you how to rip off the look of these chic hotels for your own home G WHIZ A Touted as one of Galway's most fashionable hotels,
        339 words
    • CAR
      • Article, Illustration
        Blue notes
        447 76  -  DerrynWong fCARREVIE^^^ Efficiency is the name of the game with the Mercedes-Benz E 200 sedan news@newstoday.com.sg THE term "blue shift" refers to a phenomenon where things look bluer as they speed towards you from distant corners of the universe. Really. We don't have the space to explain the
        447 words
      • News tracks
        • Article, Illustration
          Subaru's hub open for hire
          75 76 Local Subaru dealer Motorlmage might be pioneering a new trend in venue rental: It has opened the premises of the Subaru Hub inToa Payoh for those interested in holding corporate events or gatherings. The Hub boasts a 25-seater theatrette and a dedicated delivery bay (usable
          75 words
        • Article
          Citroen celebrates 90 years
          74 76 In conjunction with the French brand's 90th anniversary celebrations, dealer Cycle Carriage France is offering special giveaways and deals until the end of the year with any Citroen purchased. Buy a C5 hatchback (picture), for instance, and get a free iPhone 3GS and mobile plan.You can
          74 words
        • Article, Illustration
          Harley launches 2010 range
          62 76  -  DERRYNWONG Harley-Davidson of Singapore launched its 2010 I model range last Friday.The bikes are now on sale. In keeping with Harley tradition, the launch sees updates that improve on existing classic ranges and introduce some all-new model types.The Electra Glide, for instance, features an upgraded engine
          62 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Barrels of fun on the wild side
        319 77  -  DERRYNWONG fcARREVIE^' "S" means its faster. But it looks pretty much the same, doesn't it? As far as performance-variants of Continental sedans go, the Audi S4 opts for a stealthy approach. Silver mirrors, a shiny grille and front lip spoiler,"S4" badges, quad-tailpipes and
        319 words
      • Article, Illustration
        You can save the world
        387 78  -  DERRYNWONG And save yourself some money, too Shell's One Litre Challenge Car shows you how SHELL Singapore's latest fuel efficiency campaign incorporates something called the "One-Litre Challenge" the point, basically, is how far you can get on a litre of gas. To conduct the challenge
        387 words
    • SILVER
      • Article, Illustration
        Investing in the golden years
        615 80  -  Joseph Mah Know what you want, do your research and plan ahead to take the guesswork out of investing silver@mediacorp.com.sg INVESTING today may seem even more complex and intimidating, given the recent recession and financial banking sagas. For senior investors, there are added disadvantages. For
        615 words
    • IN TOWN
      • Article
        10 things to do this weekend
        329 86 Today's top 5 IRaRa Opeßa The Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts Orchestra presents arias and orchestral overtures from operas such as Carmen and The Magic Flute. Date/Time: Sun, 3pm Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall Price: Free 2 Channel s's Charity Car Wash at Dempsey Hill
        329 words
      • Article, Illustration
        ... plus 5 others
        601 87 plus 5 others 6 Adrenaline Rush It's time to start planning the games you'll play this holiday season. Xbox games, that is.This year's Xbox 360Gaming Showdown will showcase over 20 blockbuster hits such as The Beatles: Rock Band and FIFA 10, as well as previously unreleased games including the full
        601 words
    • AWAY
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Bridge on River Kwai
        890 88 the Chung Today's travel correspondent crosses over to Thailand to report on a gut-wrenching WWII site I'VE always wanted to visit Kanchanaburi because I like the way the name sounds there's a certain ring to it. When I found out that it was the site of
        the Chung; Photos Rachel lo  -  890 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Meet the double rr deckers
        937 90  -  Jennifer Chen IF BUDGET airlines can draw customers with their model of minimal amenities for rockbottom prices, why, coach companies can do it, too.The result is a bus fare that's hard to beat even if Kuala Lumpur hoppers manage to book a $0 flight, surcharges
        I lustration Faizal  -  937 words
  • Page 64 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 64 Advertisements Column 1
      148 64 *@/HencuMui Kenq TerraceJ* J VV perfect T-!r a- '^a^' jJKfe.* workshop gjSti&i Oct O9,Sat- Tranquil Ambience of the Surroundings <^M K|Sj|SLSk|Qml A Award-winning Peranakan Cuisines K B]ifflffi||ff|^ .^«i t f Ift r Value-for-Money! aL Y^S I 1 'Additional $1 applies for weekends public holidays Peach Garden Orchid Country Club 1,
      148 words
Page thumbnail Page 65
  • Page 65 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 65 Advertisements Column 1
      394 65 -*J Match 5 Yan Yan lids of "J m Z M'' E'- J'- '■'of Participating P -*"*-I—-" -^rf 5' (i^J^vF^^*^*'''-^? products to win grand prize £z£*#3?J^-~ 'y\^W)i^o- 'Ml'ksZ&Jifc^Z 1 Match 5 Yan Yan lids of the fc>" V*^ V^ wC4r'^*m*B£2& ISAME letter 'ml. 'el. t. or' j1 mL/t i _^>
      394 words
Page thumbnail Page 66
  • Page 66 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 66 Advertisements Column 1
      369 66 I $30 Thursday] a\\\ ,'iJSk Softdrink aa^™-^^^ CITY 30 Victoria Street CHUMES Tel: *****387 CENTRAL NORTH: Hog's Breath Cafe Too Payoh, Blk 190 Too Payoh Lorong 6, S #02-514 Singapore *****0 Tel: 6358 2380 AVALON te@)4te, lftJmeiigjze& %j» 411Ml HP <,; 0H In American Ginseng Slice With Honey If'* t
      369 words
Page thumbnail Page 67
  • Page 67 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 67 Advertisements Column 1
      366 67 I F>F>l C~I~A I \X (Right) A German worker in cQ^V/' I f^f^l I Weischuetz, Germany, picking fU'^' frozen grapes to make ice wine. IV^tf^ _aW V A wet glossary F IfcfsA 1} The English term for what the German's call Eiswein,a dessert wine that has been 'P|mJpi'! TBi »s
      366 words
Page thumbnail Page 68
  • Page 68 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 68 Advertisements Column 1
      201 68 We combine strategic Learn the necessary skills to Manage acquisitions, control business thinking with an manage and operate your purchasing, manage understanding of the post- own retail store. inventory, and forecast recession financial world Be the next retail mogul resources. Build your global networks Next intake: Next intake: Next intake:
      201 words
Page thumbnail Page 69
  • Page 69 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 69 Advertisements Column 1
      90 69 Your sure way to a pair of beautiful feet jj^^^1 ,^^te *The Japanese patented technology l^^"^^^. of the well-heeled. aLjZV f.'l M k Now you can have the secret advantage too! A |\VM VfV-lM Use it in the privacy of your home. t (q qYjjH I *No hassles, no pain,
      90 words
Page thumbnail Page 70
  • Page 70 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 70 Advertisements Column 1
      192 70 r w {/CM' Y&S MULTI-REPAIR CREAM ANTI-SAGGING 1 Natural Skin Regenerative Technology Japan Trio 3 Technology Y&S Multi-Repair Cream contains a unique fusion of natural ingredients How Does Y&S' Anti-Sagging Technology Work? that eliminate toxic residues stored underneath the epidermis layer, Using the latest precise-controlled technology from Japan which pßf"-~
      192 words
Page thumbnail Page 71
  • Page 71 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 71 Advertisements Column 1
      299 71 Improve your Voice /f)IJ f */l] [K^M F*^ l^T Speech and Improve iI^VIWHPfTfH your Career! LJ jj fW^ 11 j Hll F"Jt>ttina inspiring speakers like Barack Obama, Anthony Jessica Robbins or even Lee Kuan Yew, all possess personal coached the poW er! President of the Y ou too can unlock
      299 words
Page thumbnail Page 72
  • Page 72 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 72 Advertisements Column 1
      151 72 B^ssirr j v JPfS B To find out, ht SMS <TODAY> space <name> K. j£ M to *****313 to enjoy a special Today's Promotion Sk SSIB(UP:SSI2B) V "B *4 EflSEiyßi www.bossinhaircare.com I *Terms and conditions apply.Disclaimers: There is no I conclusive scientific proof that any product (except I certain registered
      151 words
Page thumbnail Page 73
  • Page 73 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 73 Advertisements Column 1
      15 73 I CaseTrust P^P Ililiiliiiißf^iMßH^S^^SiSniil Our partners: www.raffles-college.edu.sg .JtSSL, 1^ #ffiS^^« s,§FJ§§ ,=»cos.c,l'p,l",c. J J EducationCorpCo//ege
      15 words
Page thumbnail Page 74
  • Page 74 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 74 Advertisements Column 1
      214 74 Denser Fuller Hair Treatment Run Your Fingers Through Your Hair M Not Your Hair Through Your Fingers A9% The exclusive formula of RestivVit capsule j H includes Bamboo shoot extract, the richest A H source of natural silica, which helps to I all re-mineralise the hair making it grow thicker.
      214 words
Page thumbnail Page 75
  • Page 75 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 75 Advertisements Column 1
      73 75 Infect Qstew^y to LragbwL stay rt Hutto $um Swimming Pool Superior Cabana Seashells Cafe Superior Cabana (Exterior) (Interior) 9Q k^IlCtT (RM 228.80) per room/night (exchange rate subject to fluctuations) Offer valid for Singaporean citizens and residents only Promotion valid till 19 December 2009 Accomodation with buffet breakfast for 2 persons
      73 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 75 Advertisements Column 2
      28 75 i i i hit ii i Viruses PoN^^^B Odors DStioß »*ifl wttfm KmSmSmSbß uSSSSSSu3GS3mBI ShS v Distributed by: EMJAY ENTERPRISES 0»84) PTE LTD Tel: 65-*****948 Email: vm@eepl.biz WWW.emjQy.com.s9
      28 words
Page thumbnail Page 76
  • Page 76 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 76 Advertisements Column 1
      90 76 For free no obligation assessment, "i"™,.,.,™™™ ™7 please call Optigard Authorised Applicators °^l!:!zEr ■fib -Alliance Pest Management Pte Ltd *****646 |S^iErf Elite Pest Management Pte Ltd *****868 S™™''*" 9( Killem Pest Pte Ltd *****607 BM~ Pestbusters Pte Ltd *****828 SB— Rentokil Initial (S) Pte Ltd *****138 »S Seetoo Pest Control
      90 words
Page thumbnail Page 77
  • Page 77 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 77 Advertisements Column 1
      231 77 Tll ALL-PURPOSE SUV \JM JB 5 |ffl V I 1- 6L/2- 0L Auto/Manual 99t per month* Make the right move. Pick a real winner. Admittedly, choosing the perfect car isn't easy. But if there's a car that can give you more for less, then making the right move is easier.
      231 words
Page thumbnail Page 78
  • Page 78 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 78 Advertisements Column 1
      177 78 I,n I I l/l/ V lOk Powered by It Of/fU Features: The MJQ MoQV 38Q powered by Bg SjiN| fflßl Eg SJ@E Spi Real-time graphic traffic information TrafficGEM (Guided, Expeditious WMWnBv IRlwiSfWßwl SKwHIWi [source: LTA] Mobility! is your best navigation Real-time weather update companion! (source: NEA) j^T 4.3" flat-panel touchscreen
      177 words
Page thumbnail Page 79
  • Page 79 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 79 Advertisements Column 1
      742 79 ml'lA■\ W i I f f k^f m A m m M Am k m A^f i V M H ub wes yf übjAVE3 .<— Q~ &fl^flWUj2fl( *T I —V BSfl^l i^J'TTTlfl- "~1 r "^"^Hv' I KiE mi™ g C*"ll* l|\ Jp^^^^^^^E nE2*33B^Bfc^^>^L^B3K BEEESIBSEiIffij 12-mOnth Instalment Plan* Citibank QpCßCßank JJJI
      742 words
Page thumbnail Page 80
  • Page 80 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 80 Advertisements Column 1
      263 80 PHYTO^m I BEIKLIN RED YEAST RICE GMEfcrYQUrt I If Hair Loss Analysis Therapy t^^^TWm Proven natural care if you're losing hair. If you experience hair loss, treat it in indulgent comfort at PHYTO ■MBH V^HfH eaS* "'Ce Hair Spa by ReVamp-where you enjoy a 20-minute upper-body (Usual Price: $208) B
      263 words
Page thumbnail Page 81
  • Page 81 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 81 Advertisements Column 1
      81 81 Jfk "My mummy said not to get wet." SS^ L' 't'smith&nephew Now you don't have to resort to large cap and high boots to protect your loved ones from wound contaminations. With Smith Nephew waterproof range, taking care of a wound is a breeze. Designed to promote effective wound healing,
      81 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 81 Advertisements Column 2
      142 81 "\n»RIVIHGf J HIMII f IBltbeFuy i J Piovahon ■Hs?^ i Robert B. Tucker lives The World's Leading Innovation Guru Best Selling Author Globally Renowned Innovation Consultant Enable Rapid Innovation and Competitive Advantage Create a Culture of Innovation with All Teams in the Organization Jl^r^lTD GROUP ITD International Pte Ltd Tl
      142 words
Page thumbnail Page 82
  • Page 82 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 82 Advertisements Column 1
      45 82 www.symphony.sg A I Monday Friday from Ham 2pm I^^—^ For sang title, key in 924 and SMS to *****. ■bh- For TrafficWatch service, key in 924tw and SMS to *****. [> Each SMS costs 30 cents. Somes provided by Mediator? PteLtd- 6877 7)32. Symphony /AediaCokp a^JL^92.4fm
      45 words
  • Page 82 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 82 Miscellaneous Column 1
      1038 82 TWODAYS ISATURDAYTV MOMO LOVE gf\ STAY HOME SATURDAY MOVIE L^tß^^H Channel 5,9.30pm Lord of the Rings mrmW^mmaSmn^m&k As the only daughter in X T"!' y The Two Towers Part I& 2 Jm\ the family, Momo has been JT^ L-^—-_-*__g~-^;r^^ ife Channel 5,7.30pm 10pm S /iS,™ protected like a baby by
      1,038 words
Page thumbnail Page 83
  • Page 83 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 83 Advertisements Column 1
      25 83 Jfl li- L. BJ ■JbL F .^BB^. J[ 1»-SE •5 9pm SMS i'?SpS £ES93.3FMHJ» Ttt^Sn?? SMS "YES" WljW^^ «MMffl3ft«. «ffl«»g^^«^%g^gaffiW. 6877 7132 www.yes933.sg /AediaCorp fyffi***-
      25 words
  • Page 83 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 83 Miscellaneous Column 1
      904 83 TWODAYS ISUNDAYTV 'A massive celebration with a thunderous bang' is the v"*""! anti-Nazi heroine brought to thrilling, dramatic life. flj J '^t\i IJaT^fir iHtdß concept of the Vasantham Vizha which involves the Sophie Scholl stars Julia Jentsch (The Edukators) S___r_i ~i 4_MH celebrations and Ist yr anniversary celebration of the
      904 words
Page thumbnail Page 84
  • Page 84 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 84 Miscellaneous Column 1
      1646 84 TWODAYS IWEEKDAYTV CHANNEL.]? CHANNEL<g CHANNEL j© suria 16.00 AM Entertainment Tonight Broken Arrow 6.00 AM TR Report: Love I .OOPM Interactive Game Belt 3.00PM Selingan Hiburan 6.30 Prime Time Morning 9.30 NewssTonight Urban Man 8.00 Housewives Pte Ltd 3.00 Money Week 4.00 Manja Lara 9.30 The Rachael Ray Show 10.00
      1,646 words
Page thumbnail Page 85
  • Page 85 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 85 Miscellaneous Column 1
      1602 85 ©|<"tO A Channel NewsAsia 3.00PM Kaimanam II 9.00AM Play With Me Sesame Series HEADLINES 12.30pm, I pm, I 30pm, 5.30pm, 6pm, 6.30pm, 10.30pm, I 1.30pm, 12.30am, lam, I 30am 3.30 Bayam 5.30 Ruby Gloom HEADLINES/S'PORE UPDATES 9.30am, I 1.30am, 2.30pm, 4.30pm 4.00 Take It EasyVaazhkai 9.30 Go, Diego, Go 6.00
      1,602 words
Page thumbnail Page 86
  • Page 86 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 86 Advertisements Column 1
      1148 86 636aShSj.g? g a.<5;gS^SgSSyL Btw^^Bl ray: 11.30am, 3.30, 5.30, 3.00, 5.00, 7.30,11.30pm 7.00,11.00pm Tom: 11.30am, 3.30, 5.30, Tom: 11.00am, 3.00, 5.00, 7.30pm I 7.00pm VARIOUS FACE IN THE DARK Japanese with Chin Subtitles R2l Tdy&Tom: 11.00am, 7.00pm PAMELA PRINCIPLE 2 fi] &SBJS Eng/feh wiffi Chin Subtitles R2l ray Tom: 3.00, 9.00pm
      1,148 words
  • Page 86 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 86 Miscellaneous Column 1
      90 86 Our tough weekend treat for Sudoku die-hards ■PPBBBQBB 1A T t\ f in the grid so that every 2~~j row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains I C O A O I COPYRIGHT UCLICK I *^^T \J^ FRIDAY'S SOLUTION 4 7 5 18 7 6112 315 9 4 *****7218
      90 words
Page thumbnail Page 87
  • Page 87 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 87 Advertisements Column 1
      233 87 wioHeN'ff* Two losers. .mf.sco«gS! *M i\ w\ A cursed village full of lesbian vampires. 'WITH ITS GREAT LOOKING CAST, 1 A \lj!^> M^j THIS IS EASILYTHE SEXIEST MOVIE OF THE YEAR!' A* "vfv ASHTON KUTCHER %W^" •'WHATHAPPENS IN VEGAS" ANNE HECHE w^f^ W ODDEAII n^^ THE AMERICAN PLAYBOY < fl
      233 words
Page thumbnail Page 88
  • Page 88 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 88 Advertisements Column 1
      27 88 ■^■^■^■J HH^^^^^^^^H A STAR ALLIANCE MEMBER r\f" lufthansa A I A H^^^^J *^k i .11. .-.m. F^Tia^.»^^ Jrr/m j I k BTal ■il I iT* 11 «T«T«iT»>
      27 words
Page thumbnail Page 89
  • Page 89 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 89 Advertisements Column 1
      281 89 '^V. Special Promotion from 26th 31st Oct 2009 5n% UOFF on 1 recipe whole cake (Usual Price: S$4B.OOJ k WHILE STOCKS LAST! "Pictures shown are for illustration purpose on- Terms Conditions: Valid for Take Away only from 2PM ONWARDS Valid for standard size cheese cakes or cream cakes (1R) only
      281 words
Page thumbnail Page 90
Page thumbnail Page 91
  • Page 91 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 91 Advertisements Column 1
      183 91 MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OV/A=DIACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 HOME ELECTRONICS FDDD WHOLESALE EXPO ZGO9 HOME ELECTRONICS FOOD WHOLESALE EXPO 2009 HOME ELECTRONICS FOOD WHOLESALE EXPO 2009 HOME ELECTRONICS FOOD WHOLESALE EXPO 2009 m\(\ l^B V r KrnTnrsp"* B^J.^HIPfM 000m\ II'JV'/I^'VmMHJ 1 I m^\ IrJr'll W\\ Tii immiii irWP^^^M
      183 words
Page thumbnail Page 92
  • Page 92 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 92 Advertisements Column 1
      108 92 HttußMi All ii':itt&*v Imj w!tHEVERYRJRCHASEOF| |WfH I I T U^jM 1 1 $500 AND ABOVE AT THE Wp* 111 *f-m '1 '£ll fcV^ 1. "If^ EXPO, YOU CAN GET A FTTTTTITSIfI tIM J r fflll f?l L BRANDED 10.1" li.TjfrJ.L.fl J II U^£U^J NETBOOK* IBTPI PIIHTB inter Atom i BCwTtviß
      108 words