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Title Section45 2010-06-24 1 TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Thursday June 24, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday June 24, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking JUNE 24, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF45 words
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Article, Illustration595 2010-06-24 2 NEO CHAI CHIN; TEO XUANWEI - Soon, 150,000 a day High hopes for visitorship expressed at MBS grand opening NEO CHAI CHIN AND TEO XUANWEI chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They were works-in-progress barely two days ago, but yesterday at the Marina Bay Sands, the Manolo Blahnik shoe boutique was open along with several other stores, and sampans wereWEE TECK HIAN - 595 words
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NEWS
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342 2010-06-24 5 Australian PM throws curveball to counter leadership challenge from deputy PM AGENCIES SYDNEY Australia’s government was thrown into turmoil yesterday when Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was challenged by his deputy for the leadership just months before national elections. Mr Rudd announced a shockAGENCIES - 342 words
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Article, Illustration434 2010-06-24 5 TEO XUANWEI SINGAPORE We’d rather make love not war, said the man whose company fired the first salvo against the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA). Marina Bay Sands (MBS) had sued IPBA over non-payment of $300,000 for using its convention facilities. But MrTEO XUANWEI; PHOTOS KOH MUI FONG AND WEE TECK HIAN - 434 words
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464 2010-06-24 5 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He was in remand at Changi Prisons Complex, pending trial for the murder of his ex-wife a capital charge. But Yu Qiangguo, 45, hanged himself using prison -issue materials while behind bars on Sept 20 last year,464 words
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Article, Illustration385 2010-06-24 7 MUSTAFA SHAFAWI - Largest Safra club is expected to welcome 90,000 visitors MUSTAFA SHAFAWI mustafa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Safra Toa Payoh clubhouse will undergo a $52-million redevelopment. Come early 2013, NSmen and their families will be able to enjoy a brand new Edutainment Hub with a comprehensive rangePHOTOS COURTESY SAFRA - 385 words
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353 2010-06-24 7 KUALA LUMPUR All Malaysian universities have been given a “watch list” of staff and students said to have had contact with Syrian university lecturer Aiman Al Dakak, an Al Qaeda operative on a recruiting mission in the country, reported the New353 words
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348 2010-06-24 8 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG esthern@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Complex commercial and family disputes involving issues of foreign laws could be resolved faster under a new arrangement between Singapore and the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). The Supreme Courts of Singapore and348 words
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381 2010-06-24 8 ZUL OTHMAN SINGAPORE It was a question of interpretation that got a man off his drug conviction yesterday. Lim Boon Keong, 27, had been convicted of drug consumption last November, and sentenced to three years’ jail in a district court.ZUL OTHMAN - 381 words
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Article, Illustration302 2010-06-24 10 NG JING YNG - Collaboration with French, Indian air forces a first NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In the last one-and-a-half weeks, Singapore’s pilots have been soaring in the skies of France, participating in air combat exercises alongside their peers from France and India. Under Exercise Garuda 2010, thePICTURE COURTESY MINDEF - 302 words
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Article, Illustration35 2010-06-24 10 Vehiclte type Price Change $31,510 +$1,^59 1 Small cars 2 Goods vehicles, buses $31,689 +$1,500 3 Category B $39,9"--$91 4 Open Category $41,006 +$6 5 Motorcycles $1,454 +$235 words
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205 2010-06-24 10 JO-ANN HUANG Consumer prices held at a 14-month high last month, rising 3.2 per cent on-year, according to the latest data by the Department of Statistics (DOS). This increase was driven mainly by higher transport, housing and food costs, said DOS. Transport costsJO-ANN HUANG - 205 words
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196 2010-06-24 10 SAIFULBAHRI ISMAIL A new initiative to promote environmental consciousness will be launched soon. The 364 Movement aims to take environmental issues a step beyond just campaigns and events. The Waterways Watch Society, a volunteer group which helpsSAIFULBAHRI ISMAIL - 196 words
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Article, Illustration485 2010-06-24 11 Brought to you by L’Oréal Paris Office Invasion Make-Up Workshops aim to empower corporate ladies with make-up tips to look good for work everyday! It was lunch time but the ladies at Hewlett-Packard Singapore and Manulife Financial were more interested in485 words
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Article, Illustration200 2010-06-24 12 EVELYN CHOO - EVELYN CHOO SINGAPORE The Singapore Garden Festival is giving gardening groups a platform to showcase their works for the first time. Eight teams which have been flexing their green fingers for eight months will vie for a new local championship, called the Gardener’s200 words
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298 2010-06-24 12 JEREMY KOH - After recent accidents, Dr Lim Wee Kiak wants safety rules to kick in quickly JEREMY KOH jeremykoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Nine male workers were injured when a lorry they were in skidded and crashed into a tree at the junction of Jurong Port Road and Jalan Buroh298 words
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Article131 2010-06-24 12 If it is the usual practice in your office to toss used toner cartridges into the rubbish bin, stop and think about this. Did you know that if you recycle them, you can help keep one hundred million tonnes of waste out of the landfills131 words
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134 2010-06-24 12 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB A man who allegedly masqueraded as a doctor to molest an 11-year-old girl now faces five other similar charges. Ng Ban Keong, 53, was charged on June 16 for molestation at a carpark staircase at Golden Landmark Shopping Centre134 words
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VOICES
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Article, Illustration323 2010-06-24 14 Ms Diana Chia - Linking staff’s weight to performance appraisal borders along discrimination Letter from Ms Diana Chia General Secretary Healthcare Services Employees’ Union I read with concern, “Hospital staff must walk the talk”, (June 19). In it, Mr Liak Teng Lit, CEO of Alexandra Hospital and Khoo Teck Puat323 words
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Article, Illustration264 2010-06-24 16 DR JAMES DOBSON - BY DR JAMES DOBSON WHEN FRIENDS’ MARRIAGES BREAK UP Divorce may be happening more and more these days, but there’s still something about it that shocks us when we hear that close friends are separating; and we say to ourselves: “I wish there was something I264 words
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Article337 2010-06-24 16 Cecilia Pang Communications, Alexandra - Hospital staff will benefit from being role models Letter from Cecilia Pang Communications, Alexandra Director, Corporate Communications, Alexandra Health WE REFER to the report “Hospital staff must walk the talk” (Weekend Today, June 19-20). Alexandra Health acknowledges the different perspectives on this topic. An unhealthy337 words
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183 2010-06-24 16 Eric Lim - Letter from Eric Lim I READ with dismay the Land Transport Authority’s statement on how it is enforcing Off-Peak Car regulations (“LTA: More ways to track OPCs”, June 22). Enforcement via “eyeball” verification by LTA-appointed officers is like using tennis nets183 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration900 2010-06-24 18 RICHARD BRANSON - Easy oil is never easy and we need private enterprise to help find and implement the alternative RICHARD BRANSON 2010 RICHARD BRANSON (DISTRIBUTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE) With oil from the wreck of the Deepwater Horizon rig continuing to flow into the© 2010 RICHARD BRANSON (DISTRIBUTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE); YEN YOK - 900 words
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Article, Illustration954 2010-06-24 20 The coalition’s junior partners have also dipped their hands in the blood of the cuts to come THE GUARDIAN EDITORIAL Presenting his emergency budget, British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne (picture) made two enormous wagers, while pulling off two important tactical victories. The “unavoidable budget”THE GUARDIAN; AFP - 954 words
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Article, Illustration941 2010-06-24 22 MARGARET CARLSON - MARGARET CARLSON The writer, author of Anyone Can Grow Up: How George Bush and I Made It to the White House and former White House correspondent for Time magazine, is a Bloomberg News columnist. The opinions expressed are her own. BLOOMBERG We finally knowBLOOMBERG - 941 words
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Article, Illustration970 2010-06-24 23 THOMAS L FRIEDMAN - THOMAS L FRIEDMAN The writer has won three Pulitzer Prizes, the most recent in 2002 for commentary. THE NEW YORK TIMES General Stanley McChrystal’s trashing of his civilian colleagues was unprofessional and may cost him his job. If so, it will be aTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 970 words
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WORLD
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Article448 2010-06-24 24 AGENCIES WASHINGTON President Barack Obama will decide the fate of his top commander in Afghanistan after a firestorm over biting remarks the General and his aides made that were contemptuous of top officials, including commander-in-chief Mr Obama. The meeting between the two men took place nearAGENCIES - 448 words
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163 2010-06-24 24 AFP KLATEN Indonesian police said yesterday they had captured a key terror facilitator and killed an accomplice in two raids in central Java. Abdullah Sunata was captured alive in Boyolali district while two suspects were arrested and another killed in an operation in neighbouringAFP - 163 words
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Article, Illustration154 2010-06-24 27 Australia’s popular “pokies” or slot machines should be limited to A$1 ($1.20) per bet to help curb problem gambling, an official report said yesterday. The Productivity Commission said the poker machines should also carry voluntary loss limits to prevent gamblers from getting carriedAFP - 154 words
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Article, Illustration279 2010-06-24 27 AGENCIES HONG KONG Hundreds of protesters chanting slogans and blowing vuvuzelas faced off yesterday as Hong Kong legislators debated a controversial plan to enact limited political reforms in the Chinese territory. If successful, the legislative reforms would be the first to pass in HongAGENCIES; AFP - 279 words
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Article, Illustration306 2010-06-24 28 Myanmar military junta lays down election rules AP YANGON Political parties seeking new members ahead of Myanmar’s historic elections were warned yesterday they cannot chant slogans, march or say anything during rallies that tarnish the image of the country. The rules are part of aAP - 306 words
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Article, Illustration112 2010-06-24 28 Weather forecasters warned yesterday of a fresh onslaught of downpours across southern China, which has already been battered by floods and landslides that have killed more than 200 people. The weather centre said rain was likely to continue for another three days in someAFP - 112 words
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Article, Illustration205 2010-06-24 28 AGENCIES COLOMBO Sri Lanka accused the United Nations yesterday of a “hidden agenda” behind its plans to investigate violations of humanitarian laws during the civil war’s final stages. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon’s appointment of a panel to advise on any violations was “an attempt toAGENCIES - 205 words
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Article, Illustration200 2010-06-24 28 AP TOKYO Toyota Motor and Honda Motor yesterday said they stopped production at some of their car assembly plants in southern China after parts suppliers were hit by more labour unrest. The fresh walkouts at the Japanese car-makers are slowing output and adding to costs atAP - 200 words
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Article, Illustration288 2010-06-24 28 AFP BEIJING Mr Ji Yunliang worked as a missile researcher and later earned a doctorate in chemistry at a prestigious Beijing university. Now, he is running a small organic farm. In a country hit by a series of food safety scandals, the interest inAFP - 288 words
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155 2010-06-24 29 AFP BEIJING Web users in China will have to register their names before playing games online as part of the nation’s first official set of rules governing the booming market, state media said yesterday. The regulations, which also require online game companies to self-censor,AFP - 155 words
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Article, Illustration355 2010-06-24 29 AP, THE GUARDIAN NEW DELHI Indians have reacted with fury to President Barack Obama’s tough stance against BP, accusing the United States of double standards over the 1984 Bhopal disaster. Bhopal is considered the world’s worst industrial disaster, where at least 15,000AP, THE GUARDIAN; AFP - 355 words
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Article180 2010-06-24 29 AFP WASHINGTON Senior lawmakers from the United States unveiled legislation on Tuesday to shield US journalists, authors and publishers from “libel tourists” who file suit in countries where they expect to get the most favourable ruling. “England, Brazil, Australia, Indonesia and Singapore are just a fewAFP - 180 words
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380 2010-06-24 30 AFP PARIS The largest study of its kind said pregnant women who live near a mobile phone mast do not run a higher risk of having a child who develops leukaemia or other cancer in infancy. The study was published yesterdayAFP - 380 words
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335 2010-06-24 30 Country’s national emblem causing havoc on the roads, in homes THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SYDNEY They might well be Australia’s national emblem, sitting proudly on its coat of arms and featuring prominently in its latest tourism campaign, but the kangaroos are no longer safe. The governmentTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 335 words
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293 2010-06-24 30 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON A federal judge in New Orleans on Tuesday blocked a six-month moratorium on deep-water drilling projects that President Barack Obama’s administration imposed after the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The White House swiftly vowed to appeal theTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 293 words
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Article, Illustration329 2010-06-24 30 AFP WASHINGTON A United States law banning the sale of so-called “light” or “mild” cigarettes took effect on Tuesday, but some anti-tobacco groups say the makers are sidestepping the rules by using colour-coded packaging. The measure signed into law a year ago by President BarackAFP - 329 words
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309 2010-06-24 31 AP LOS ANGELES A hacker took control of more than 100 computers and used them to extort sexuallyexplicit videos from women and teenage girls by threatening to release their personal data. Luis Mijangos, 31, an illegal alien living in California, was arrested on aAP - 309 words
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Article, Illustration77 2010-06-24 31 This mural-sized 1938 photograph by Ansel Adams, Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, was sold for a record US$722,000 ($1 million) on Monday during Polaroid’s auction of its treasured archive, as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. The collection of more than 1,000 photographs by big names suchAP - 77 words
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100 2010-06-24 31 AP Striking port workers were preventing hundreds of passengers from boarding ferries heading from Greece’s main port of Piraeus to Aegean holiday islands yesterday, despite a court order declaring their strike illegal. Tempers frayed at the port, with passengers arguing and occasionally scuffling withAP - 100 words
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109 2010-06-24 31 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Google could be prosecuted in France after it “accidentally” gathered sensitive data belonging to users, such as passwords, when putting together its Street View service. The French data protection agency will examine if any privacy laws had been breached. TheTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 109 words
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Advertisement52 2010-06-24 32 Litter cigarette butts and you could end up paying a $300 fine. So let's make it our responsibility to bin all litter and keep Singapore clean. For more information, please call the NEA hotline at 1800-2255 632. DO THE RIGHT EHINCj LET'S BIN IT7 National Environment Agency Our Environment Sustain52 words
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Article, Illustration588 2010-06-24 33 LOW LIN FHOONG - Exodus of key staff at the national sports association expected after AGM tomorrow LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Hot on the heels of national relay coach Hamkah Afik’s resignation on June 11, key secretariat staff at the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) are expected to head forTODAY FILE PHOTOS - 588 words
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Article, Illustration344 2010-06-24 33 SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE Singapore Hockey Federation (SHF) president Annabel Pennefather (picture) has a wish list for the sport: For the Youth Olympic Games team to do well at the Aug 14-24 inaugural meet here; the senior men’s side to break into the top six in AsiaSHAMIR OSMAN; TODAY FILE PHOTO - 344 words
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Article502 2010-06-24 34 IAN DE COTTA - Track builders say they have motorcycling’s premier championships in their sights IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE SG Changi, who will construct the Republic’s first permanent track, confirmed yesterday they are looking at bringing MotoGP here after the rights holder of the series, Carmelo Ezpeleta, expressed502 words
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Article, Illustration402 2010-06-24 34 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE There is nothing like meeting some of your best youth Olympians up close. And that is precisely what the Republic’s telecommunications giant said they will do through their “SingTel Inspires” programme launched yesterday. Primary and secondary schools here will getLOW LIN FHOONG; PHOTO COURTESY SINGTEL - 402 words
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342 2010-06-24 34 LOW LIN FHOONG The Republic will take part in every sport at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games here from Aug 14 to 26. Five more individuals from athletics, tennis, rowing, canoeing and windsurfing earned the nod from the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) yesterday,LOW LIN FHOONG - 342 words
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Article, Illustration562 2010-06-24 35 American overcomes tricky Frenchman Llodra to signal his intent AFP WIMBLEDON Three-time Wimbledon finalist Andy Roddick (picture) moved into the third round with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, 7-6 (7/2) victory over France’s Michael Llodra yesterday. Roddick, the fifth seed, was back in action onAFP - 562 words
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Article, Illustration273 2010-06-24 35 AFP LONDON Chinese women tennis players are ready to make an assault on the world rankings, according to Zheng Jie (picture), one of the country’s leading players. There are currently three Chinese women in the top 100 rankings, headed by Li Na at NoAFP - 273 words
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Article475 2010-06-24 37 JULIE QUEK - Morgan Stanley releases report on Khazanah offer for Parkway JULIE QUEK juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Khazanah’s partial offer for Parkway Holdings “is not compelling even though the offer price is reasonable”, said Parkway’s independent financial adviser Morgan Stanley in a circular released yesterday. Observers see the assess- ment475 words
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Article52 2010-06-24 37 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 2,871.05 (-0.04%) Tuesday Monday Friday Thursday 2,872.30 2,885.64 2,833.40 2,843.95 q p q q 0.46% 1.84% 0.37% 0.11% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE BakerTech Genting SP GoldenAgr Sunning Tech Healthway 65,983 54,883 53,179 44,469 43,045 0.465 1.150 0.545 0.235 0.195 p p p 10.71%52 words
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Article30 2010-06-24 37 HANG SENG Ç È 20,856.61 (+0.18%) È È Ç NIKKEI 9,923.70 (-1.87%) SHANGHAI 2,569.87 (-0.73%) AUSTRALIA 4,486.10 Ç (-1.58%) MUMBAI 17,755.94 (+0.04%) È MALAYSIA 1,329.70 (+0.47%) SEOUL 1,725.82 (-0.33%)30 words
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Article63 2010-06-24 37 Underperform $11.04 CIMB downgrades from “Neutral”, cuts target price to $11.08 from $11.46 after marking to market developer’s stake in Millennium Copthorne Hotels. Says while M&C’s valuations not demanding at 0.7X P/B, investors likely unwilling to pay up to mean valuations of 0.9X P/B amid current global uncertainties. Adds63 words
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Article52 2010-06-24 37 Outperform $8.61 CIMB upgrades from “Neutral” on view current valuation has turned attractive after recent pullback. Keeps $10.54 target price. Says “we believe the positive momentum for its non-Hewlett Packard businesses will continue for the rest of 2010 as guidance by most of its major customers has turned52 words
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251 2010-06-24 39 DESMOND WONG SINGAPORE The Asia-Pacific region showed the greatest improvement in having transparent commercial property markets between 2008 and 2010, according to a biennial Global Real Estate Transparency Index by Jones Lang LaSalle. China and India showed the biggest gains, with the commercial property segments in thoseDESMOND WONG - 251 words
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Article232 2010-06-24 39 TRAVIS TEO - TRAVIS TEO travisteo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It appears more accountants in Singapore have taken up jobs in the banking sector as the economy recovers. Some 25 per cent of accountants have joined banks in the past few months, according to the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (Icpas).232 words
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157 2010-06-24 41 BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius said the end of the yuan’s exchange-rate peg has not made China’s stocks more attractive, challenging speculation that a stronger currency will spark a rally in equities. “The yuan appreciation will not have a dramatic impactBLOOMBERG - 157 words
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256 2010-06-24 41 BLOOMBERG DUBAI Emirates, the biggest international airline, is rattling rivals in Europe and Asia with a growth splurge that may be as game-changing for long-haul carriers as the expansion of Ryanair and Southwest Airlines. The 25-year-old company is acquiring a fleet of 90 AirbusBLOOMBERG - 256 words
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170 2010-06-24 41 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Henderson Land Development, the Hong Kong developer controlled by billionaire Lee Shau Kee, was questioned for a seventh time by the government over luxury apartment transactions that spurred efforts to cool home prices and a crackdown on marketing tactics. TheBLOOMBERG - 170 words
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123 2010-06-24 41 RYAN HUANG The number of millionaires in the Asia-Pacific region has risen by 25.8 percentto 3 million, catching up with Europe for the first time. According to the 14th Annual World Wealth Report by Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management andRYAN HUANG - 123 words
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Article, Illustration636 2010-06-24 45 LEONARD THOMAS - Capello’s men overcome nerves to advance, rivals Germany could be next LEONARD THOMAS in Johannesburg, South Africa leonard@mediacorp.com.sg 2010 WORLD CUP, GROUP C Slovenia 0 England 1 JOHANNESBURG After all the turmoil, amidst all the uncertainty, England are still alive at the 2010 World Cup finalsAFP - 636 words
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Article, Illustration684 2010-06-24 48 After a week of pain, England’s success finally brings joy to beleagured manager AFP PORT ELIZABETH The expression on Fabio Capello’s face at the start of England’s match with Slovenia last night said it all. He was supposed to be the coach whoAFP - 684 words
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292 2010-06-24 48 AFP PORT ELIZABETH England’s World Cup campaign finally took off last night at the third attempt as Fabio Capello’s side qualified for the last 16 with a 1-0 win over Slovenia. But the United States took top spot in Group CAFP - 292 words
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Article, Illustration664 2010-06-24 47 Donovan’s last-ditch winner sends the US through to last 16 AGENCIES 2010 WORLD CUP, GROUP C US 1 Algeria 0 PRETORIA The United States were on their way out of the World Cup as the 90 minutes of normal time expired, with the score level at 0-0,AGENCIES; AFP - 664 words
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Article, Illustration832 2010-06-24 51 LEONARD THOMAS - COMMENTARY The former skipper and football god seems to be just what Argentina need LEONARD THOMAS in Johannesburg, South Africa leonard@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is executive sports editor at MediaCorp NewsHub. Javier Mascherano may wear the armband but he is the captain of Argentina. The team’s famousAFP - 832 words
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Article192 2010-06-24 50 France are out the World Cup has lost its jesters. For the first time in French history, the public and the players greet an exit with relief. JeanPaul Sartre wrote that “in football, everything is complicated by the presence of an opponent” but this French team showed you192 words
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Article, Illustration469 2010-06-24 50 And now for the probe Hostile reception awaits Les Bleus in Paris as Henry asks to meet Sarkozy AGENCIES PARIS France’s presidential palace said yesterday that former national team captain Thierry Henry will meet with President Nicolas Sarkozy to discuss the national team’s debacle at the 2010 World Cup inAGENCIES; AP - 469 words
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Article334 2010-06-24 50 AP JOHANNESBURG Fifa says no decision has been taken to act against France coach Raymond Domenech for refusing to shake hands with South Africa’s Carlos Alberto Parreira after their loss to the World Cup hosts. Domenech appeared to breach Fifa guidelines on fair play when he snubbedAP - 334 words
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Article, Illustration407 2010-06-24 54 AFP Japan’s altitude training may pay dividends when they clash with Denmark for their group’s remaining ticket to the World Cup second round at Rustenburg tonight (tomorrowmorning, Singapore time). Coach Takeshi Okada has described the tie as the “match of our lives”, withAFP - 407 words
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Article, Illustration518 2010-06-24 54 Denmark-Japan clash will decide who reaches last 16 AP RUSTENBURG Japan and Denmark will meet in a decider today (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) to determine the final team from Group E to advance to the next round of the World Cup. Japan need at least a draw,AP; AFP - 518 words
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Article, Illustration695 2010-06-24 55 Robben wins battle to be fit as Dutch look to heap misery on Cameroon JOHANNESBURG Dutch star winger Arjen Robben is impatient to get his World Cup campaign underway and hopes he gets the nod for the final Group E game against eliminated Cameroon todayAFP - 695 words
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236 2010-06-24 55 GROUP E WHAT THEY’RE PLAYING FOR The Dutch have assured themselves of a place in the second round while their opponents tonight, Cameroon, have already been eliminated. The group winners will face the runners-up of Group F— which comprises Paraguay, Italy, New Zealand and Slovakia while a second-place finish will236 words
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Article, Illustration539 2010-06-24 56 Defending champions face must-win clash with Slovakia AGENCIES IRENE If struggling Italy can’t manage to beat Slovakia today, the Azzurri could match France’s unenviable 2002 World Cup feat of exiting at the group stage as defending champions. “We’re worried,” midfielder Daniele De Rossi said. “I’veAGENCIES; AFP - 539 words
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Article105 2010-06-24 56 AP An Italian politician has drawn a sharp rebuke from the national football federation for remarks implying Italy would “buy” a victory in their crucial World Cup group match against Slovakia tonight. The defending champions have had two draws against Paraguay and New Zealand inAP - 105 words
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317 2010-06-24 56 AGENCIES JOHANNESBURG Defending World Cup champions Italy are not the only ones feeling the pressure. Their opponents today in a crunch Group F decider, Slovakia, have been taking on a fair amount of heat from the media following their 1-1 draw with New Zealand,AGENCIES - 317 words
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Article, Illustration442 2010-06-24 57 Paraguay, New Zealand aim to leave lasting impressions at World Cup AP POLOKWANE Paraguay and New Zealand will be trying to write their own pieces of World Cup history when they meet in their final Group F match today. Paraguay top the standings with four pointsAP; AFP - 442 words
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240 2010-06-24 57 GROUP F WHAT THEY’RE PLAYING FOR Any two of the four teams in Group F could be eliminated tonight, though it’s likely to be New Zealand and Slovakia tipping their bell boys on the way out of their digs tomorrow. Group winners will face the runners-up of Group E either240 words
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Article, Illustration519 2010-06-24 64 Michael Jackson’s estate has earned more than $346m in the year since he died THE DAILY TELEGRAPH IT WOULD seem that all those people who said Michael Jackson might earn more in death than in life are being proven right. Like the estates of ElvisTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AFP - 519 words
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Article, Illustration235 2010-06-24 66 Orlando Bloom and Miranda Kerr are engaged available beautiful people gene pool dries up THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BRITISH actor Orlando Bloom and Australian Victoria’s Secret model Miranda Kerr have announced their engagement. The pair met backstage at a lingerie catwalk show in NewTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; Photos AFP - 235 words
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Article, Illustration248 2010-06-24 66 MTV star takes on lead role in remake of 1984 film AGENCIES A NEW face in Hollywood is stepping into Kevin Bacon’s shoes for a longdelayed remake of Footloose. Paramount Pictures announced Tuesday that Kenny Wormald will take on the role Bacon originated in theAGENCIES; Photos AFP, IMDb - 248 words
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Article, Illustration400 2010-06-24 68 Katya Grineva The renowned classical pianist performs selections from Liszt, Schubert and Marcel Tyberg.June 24, 7.30pm, Esplanade Concert Hall.Tickets start $70 from Sistic. Prodigies Of The World Some of the finest young talents take the stage. June 24, 1pm. Conservatory Concert Hall.Tickets at $60 from Sistic. Engelbert Humperdinck The400 words
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Article, Illustration262 2010-06-24 70 AFP MORE than 170,000 people are expected to attend Britain’s famous Glastonbury festival this weekend as the world’s largest open-air music and performing arts event celebrates its 40th anniversary. Revellers are packing their wellies and wet-wipes as they prepare to descend on the festival in Somerset, south-westAFP - 262 words
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Article, Illustration266 2010-06-24 72 Relooking a classic CHRISTOPHER TOH ‘HOURS DAVID BOWIE COMING off the experiments with dance and electro metal, David Bowie’s last album of the 20th century saw him shifting gears. Earlier in the year, Bowie had worked on the soundtrack for the video game, Omikron. Reworked versions ofCHRISTOPHER TOH - 266 words
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Article, Illustration209 2010-06-24 73 CHRISTOPHER TOH - BY CHRISTOPHER TOH LAWS OF ILLUSION SARAH IT’S very difficult to dislike this new album by the Canadian queen of soft pop, Sarah McLachlan. Laws Of Illusion marks a sevenyear wait for new studio material that isn’t seasonal or featured in a soundtrack. And at first listen,209 words
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Article, Illustration119 2010-06-24 73 SPARKLERS AMBER KUO FOLLOWING her star turn in the awardwinning movie Au Revoir Taipei, Mando-pop sweetheart Amber Kuo turns her attention back to music with this third album, Sparklers. This time, she has rounded up some of the top songwriters of the generation including Peter Lee, Paul Lee, Khalil Fong,119 words
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Article, Illustration163 2010-06-24 73 BODY TALK PT I ROBYN IT HAS been quite a while since we’ve heard from Swedish dance chanteuse Robyn. And what do we get with her return? An album that relies on how creatively one can take simplistic melodies and beats, and turn them into some of the most infectious163 words
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Article, Illustration102 2010-06-24 73 LEAVE YOUR SLEEP NATALIE MERCHANT INSPIRED by conversations with her daughter, Natalie Merchant’s “concept” album of sorts features songs, poems and ditties that were actually written for children, such as The Dancing Bear, The King Of China’s Daughter and Maggie And Milly And Molly And May. But that doesn’t mean102 words
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Article, Illustration104 2010-06-24 73 SECOND SIGHT TRACY HUANG AFTER establishing herself as a ballad singer, Tracy Huang decided to take a different approach with this album, opting for more upbeat tunes influenced by the then burgeoning club and New Wave rhythms, while still maintaining her inimitable vocal styles.The result is this slightly uneven album104 words
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Article, Illustration323 2010-06-24 78 Know the finer points of the Wizarding World THE centrepiece of the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park in Orlando, Florida, is no doubt Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, a state-of-the-art ride that flies visitors through Hogwarts and scenes from the boy wizard’s school life. Also323 words
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Article, Illustration312 2010-06-24 79 Government promises free room and board for travellers affected by strikes, natural disasters THE DAILY TELEGRAPH GREECE has offered to cover the costs of tourists who are stranded as a result of industrial action or natural disaster in what is effectively a free “insurance policy”. The move isTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 312 words
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Article, Illustration112 2010-06-24 79 QUICK TOURS FROM August, visitors to London will be able to find basic lodging starting from £35 ($71.60) a night at the new Tune Hotel in Westminster. Launched as part of AirAsia founder Tony Fernandes’ chain of Tune Hotels, it is the accommodation equivalent of a112 words
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