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Title Section45 2010-09-16 1 TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Thursday September 16, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday September 16, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF45 words
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Article30 2010-09-16 3 WILLIAM PESEKAGOODTIME TO BETAGAINSTTHEYEN?22 KEVIN BROWN POTASH PART OF A MEATIER PROBLEM FOR CHINA 24 THOMAS FRIEDMAN POWERTO THE (BLOGGING) PEOPLE 28 YURIKO KOIKE LADY MACBETH OF PYONGYANG? 3030 words
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Article, Illustration502 2010-09-16 3 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The integrated resorts (IR) were not just ferrying people to their properties, but were engaging in a “pattern of casino promotional activities”, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Vivian Balakrishnan revealed yesterday in Parliament. Resorts WorldTODAY FILE PHOTO - 502 words
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Article, Illustration1047 2010-09-16 3 ALICIA WONG - This is just one of the 80 suggestions by the Censorship Review ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The majority of the public may not approve of R21 films being shown in HDB town cinemas, but the Censorship Review Committee nonetheless recommended yesterday that such films be allowed1,047 words
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PARLIAMENT
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Article, Illustration639 2010-09-16 7 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He broke Olympic protocol when he decided to sell extra tickets for some Youth Olympic Games (YOG) events. He was prepared to allow legitimate ticket holders to occupy seats reserved for games officials even without getting approval from the InternationalTODAY FILE PHOTO - 639 words
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451 2010-09-16 8 ALICIA WONG - CRC makes six recommendations to liberalise the arts sector The CRC further assured arts groups there was no link between the rating for a performance and funding awarded to them. ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two-thirds of the population here have never watched plays451 words
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Article, Illustration492 2010-09-16 9 ESTHER NG - Instead, says Mah Bow Tan, Govt making things more equitable for both them and HDB flat owners, alike ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The recent cooling measures have resulted in an “anomaly”, NonConstituency MP Sylvia Lim told Parliament yesterday, noting that while a Housing and DevelopmentTODAY FILE PHOTO - 492 words
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239 2010-09-16 11 TEO XUANWEI SINGAPORE From Nov 1, motorists who seriously injure or kill other road-users, or seriously damage buildings or structures, can have their licences suspended immediately. This is among the changes to the Road Traffic Act some of whichTEO XUANWEI - 239 words
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452 2010-09-16 11 ZUL OTHMAN - The proposed amendments to the Supreme Court of Judicature Act also ensure that no judge can sit on the Appellate Court for an appeal against certain directions or orders made by ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Four Bills were introduced yesterday in452 words
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107 2010-09-16 13 Government-paid maternity leave benefits disbursed rose to $126 million in the last financial year, from $65 million the year before, as paid maternity leave was increased by four weeks since October 2008 and extended to mothers who had their fifth child and107 words
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166 2010-09-16 13 The Government said it will detain some drug traffickers without trial by using the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act (CLTPA) against them. Deputy Prime Minister and Home Affairs Minister Wong Kang Seng said that although the preferred approach166 words
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Article476 2010-09-16 13 ESTHER NG - MPs speak out in support of the measures aimed at making the industry more professional Information on all registered estate agents will also be available on a public register, including the agency they are working for. Any disciplinary action taken against them will also be published.476 words
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276 2010-09-16 13 TAN YO-HINN - National Service still a priority But efforts will be made to lessen impact on top athletes’ TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Last month’s Youth Olympic Games showcased many of Singapore’s most promising young male athletes, including swimmer Rainer Ng and archer Abdul Dayyan Jaffar, who won a silver and bronze medal276 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration513 2010-09-16 15 NEO CHAI CHIN - Wheat prices go up from today but Importers’ strategies of diverse sourcing and forward buying help shield consumers from price hikes NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Flour distributors and bakeries will feel the pinch of high global wheat prices from today, with Singapore’s largest wheat importer Prima raising its pricesAFP - 513 words
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186 2010-09-16 17 SINGAPORE Lawyer Bachoo Singh has filed a lawsuit against MediaCorp Press, which publishes Today, over an article which appeared in the newspaper three years ago. The lawsuit also names Mr Ansley Ng, the reporter who wrote the article, as a co-defendant.186 words
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Article, Illustration88 2010-09-16 19 This silver goblet, a gift from Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom to President S R Nathan, and the silver medal of Pope from His Eminence Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino will be part of a National Museum of Singapore exhibition titled Presidential Presents. From Sept 22 toPHOTO BY DON WONG - 88 words
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163 2010-09-16 19 The Singapore Red Cross and the Bloodbank@HSA are calling on type O blood donors to make a donation within the next one or two days. This is because the national blood stock supply for type O blood is low and enough for163 words
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189 2010-09-16 19 A car importer has been fined $526,000 for evading duty and GST on 41 imported cars from Japan amounting to more than $53,000. Lauren Sim Guan Heng pleaded guilty to 24 charges. The remaining 246 charges were taken into consideration. Singapore189 words
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111 2010-09-16 19 LEONG WEE KEAT A Vietnamese woman who gambled away her money at the Marina Bay Sands casino was yesterday fined $700 for soliciting there. Duong Linh Thao, 36, offered security operation manager Rames Algasamy, 50, sexual services for $200 on SeptLEONG WEE KEAT - 111 words
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77 2010-09-16 19 About 1.1 million Singaporeans aged 50 and above will benefit from a one-off top-up to their Medisave Accounts. This measure was announced in Budget 2010, and is aimed at helping older Singaporeans with their healthcare expenses. Eligible Singaporeans can expect to receive77 words
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VOICES
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Article267 2010-09-16 21 BennieTey; Beng Chong - Letter from BennieTey Beng Chong MY NAME is Bennie and I’m a gambling addict. The Casino Regulatory Authority has ordered the integrated resorts to stop their free shuttle bus services. What about gambling activities happening in Singapore on a daily basis: The Toto draw, 4D, horse racing,267 words
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Article245 2010-09-16 21 Adrian Houghton - Letter from Adrian Houghton I THOUGHT that as someone who owns and works in a restaurant in Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), I might offer another perspective on the free shuttle bus situation. I agree with Conrad Raj (“Another knee jerk response”, Sept 15). RWS offers a world245 words
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145 2010-09-16 25 Tong Jee Cheng - Letter from Tong Jee Cheng IN RECENT years, there has been feedback regarding SingPost’s role in cluttering HDB letterboxes with junk mail. Its standard reply is that those who do not want to receive such mail can write in to request that it145 words
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284 2010-09-16 25 S S Subramanian - Singaporeans. The decision to stop issuing CNCCs to non-Singaporeans will, in my opinion, affect the careers of Letterfrom S S Subramanian I REFER to the report “Police to stop issuing character certificates” (Sept 14). The decision by the police to stop issuing certificates284 words
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317 2010-09-16 25 Raymond Teo Swee Heng - Letter from Raymond Teo Swee Heng Head, Geylang Branch Office Housing and Development Board I REFER to the letter “$31 parking fee for less than 5 hours in Geylang Serai” from Julie Johari (Sept 9). The car park mentioned is located at Block317 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration806 2010-09-16 27 WILLIAM PESEK - It might do more good to bet on yen strength with Japan’s foray into overseas investment opportunities Only the fear of concerted actions will keep Soros-types of the world from testing the yen’s ability to rise. WILLIAM PESEK The writer is aBLOOMBERG; AFP - 806 words
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Article, Illustration813 2010-09-16 29 If it wants to be self-sufficient, China will have to ration meat or ramp up grain production The writer is the Financial Times Asia regional correspondent. ©2010 THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED Fresh from a lunchtime steak, it is hard not to©2010 THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED - 813 words
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Article, Illustration871 2010-09-16 33 THOMAS FRIEDMAN - THOMAS FRIEDMAN The writer has won the Pulitzer Prize three times, most recently in 2002 for THE NEW YORK TIMES This moment was inevitable. Ever since China began to shuck off communism and turn into a global economic power, its leaders have followed the strategyTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 871 words
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Article, Illustration1116 2010-09-16 35 YURIKO KOIKE - Kim Jong Il may nominate sister to caretaker role but she may have other plans YURIKO KOIKE The writer is Japan’s former Minister of Defence and National Security Adviser. She is now chairman of the Executive Council of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party. PROJECT SYNDICATE North Korea’sPROJECT SYNDICATE - 1,116 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration304 2010-09-16 37 AGENCIES JAMMU Violence spread to new areas of Indian Kashmir yesterday, with three more protesters shot dead by police, as the government held crisis talks in New Delhi to tackle the escalating unrest. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he was “shocked and distressed” by the demonstrationsAGENCIES; AP - 304 words
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113 2010-09-16 37 AFP Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said yesterday he would launch a new party called the All Pakistan Muslim League on Oct 1, as he vowed to remake the nation’s turbulent politics. The retired general, addressing an annual investors’ forumAFP - 113 words
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206 2010-09-16 37 AGENCIES BEIJING Japan has urged China not to let a fishing boat dispute escalate by linking it to other disputes such as talks over gas exploration rights in the East China Sea. The diplomatic spat was sparked last week when JapaneseAGENCIES - 206 words
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318 2010-09-16 38 AFP SYDNEY Australia’s opposition leader Tony Abbott yesterday threatened to bring down Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s fragile minority government one day after it was sworn in, by persuading independent lawmakers to support him. Mr Abbott said he was determined to lure two rural “kingmaker”AFP - 318 words
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Article, Illustration149 2010-09-16 38 AFP INCHEON Ships, planes and marines from South Korea, the United States and Australia yesterday re-enacted the battle that turned the tide in the Korean War, despite protests from Pyongyang. About 14,000 people, including veterans of the 1950-53 conflict from nine countries, marked theAFP; AP - 149 words
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135 2010-09-16 38 AFP Scientists have developed a new test which can diagnose tuberculosis in one hour, potentially helping to curb the spread of the disease, the British Health Protection Agency said in a study yesterday. The new, highly-sensitive test works by identifying a single moleculeAFP - 135 words
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Article296 2010-09-16 39 AP JERUSALEM United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday said Israeli and Palestinian leaders are “getting down to business’’ on core issues of renewed peace talks but gave no sign that they are any closer to resolving a looming crisis over Israeli West BankAP - 296 words
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217 2010-09-16 39 AFP SYDNEY A husband who had cared for his mentally-ill wife for years was sentenced to life in prison yesterday after he fed her a fatal dose of medicine because she cut the wires of his stereo, reports said. Singapore-born Hung KiatAFP - 217 words
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Article, Illustration103 2010-09-16 39 THE ROBOTS ARE COMING The replacement of humans by machines in the workplace took another step forward yesterday, as Japanese researchers unveiled a model they hope could lead to humanoid menial workers. Its makers, Kawada Industries and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, hope the robot willAFP - 103 words
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Article, Illustration123 2010-09-16 40 AP The EiffelTowerhas reopened a day after being evacuated because of a bomb threat from an anonymous caller. Explosives experts found nothing suspicious, and there was no claim of responsibility. Paris police yesterday said that no enhanced security measures were planned at France’s mostAP; AFP - 123 words
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326 2010-09-16 40 AGENCIES PARIS The French Senate voted almost unanimously to ban face-covering Islamic veils in public, clearing the final legislative hurdle for a Bill whose supporters have been accused of stigmatising the country’s Muslim population. With 246 votes for and just one against,AGENCIES - 326 words
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165 2010-09-16 40 AP France’s deportations of Gypsies are “a disgrace” and probably break the European Union (EU) law, the EU’s executive body has said, in a stinging rebuke that set up a showdown with President Nicolas Sarkozy’s government. Mr Sarkozy has linked Gypsies, also knownAP - 165 words
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323 2010-09-16 41 AFP LONDON A dissident republican terror group in Northern Ireland threatened yesterday to target banks and bankers, in comments to Britain’s Guardian newspaper. The threat is the latest attempt by the Real IRA, which formed after breaking away from the Provisional IRA when theAFP - 323 words
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290 2010-09-16 41 AGENCIES LONDON Pope Benedict XVI begins a first state visit to Britain today, hoping to improve strained links between Catholics and Anglicans. However, the Pope faces protests during the trip, whose highlight is the beatification mass of 19th century English cardinal JohnAGENCIES - 290 words
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421 2010-09-16 42 The oxygen that sustains Al Qaeda AFP PARIS Anti-mosque protests in New York and threats to defile the Quran are playing into the hands of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden who thrives on Islamophobia, experts say. “This rise of Islamophobia in the West is the oxygen that sustains AlAFP - 421 words
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Article, Illustration195 2010-09-16 42 AP COPIAPO Hope was born on Tuesday outside the mine in Chile where 33 men have been trapped for 40 days. She is the first baby of trapped miner Ariel Ticona and his wife, Ms Elizabeth Segovia. The couple had planned to name theAP; AFP - 195 words
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217 2010-09-16 42 AP WASHINGTON United States Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said on Tuesday he wants to attach an amendment to a defence policy Bill that would help young people in the United States illegally become legal US residents. The Nevada Democrat saidAP - 217 words
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154 2010-09-16 43 AP JAKARTA Conservationists must protect tiger populations in a few concentrated breeding grounds in Asia instead of trying to safeguard vast landscapes if they want to save the big cats from extinction, scientists said. Only about 3,500 tigers are left in the wild worldwide, lessAP - 154 words
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Article, Illustration403 2010-09-16 43 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Asparagus grown in Peru and sold in the United Kingdom is commonly held up as a symbol of unacceptable food miles, but a report has raised an even more urgent problem: Its water footprint. The study by the development charity Progressio hasTHE GUARDIAN; AFP - 403 words
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199 2010-09-16 46 AGENCIES Screening men for prostate cancer saves few lives and carries a risk of over-treatment, according to a study published by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) yesterday. The routinely-used PSA blood test did not reduce the number of cancers or overall deaths, basedAGENCIES - 199 words
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Article, Illustration51 2010-09-16 46 Workers shovelling counterfeit goods during the destruction of pirated goods at the crime suppression division yesterday in Bangkok. The Thai authorities destroyed approximately 90 tonnes of fake goods worth about 2,260 million baht ($93 million) in a ceremony presided over by Deputy Commerce Minister Alongkorn Ponlabutr. APAP - 51 words
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360 2010-09-16 46 AFP WASHINGTON A study believed to be the first to examine the multiplier effect of good habits on mortality in Asian women has found that husbands who smoke at home are shortening their wives’ lives. Researchers led by Sarah Nechuta of Vanderbilt UniversityAFP - 360 words
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Article156 2010-09-16 46 DISHONEST CABBIES, BEWARE THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A Czech firm has launched a mobile phone application to stop tourists being overcharged by taxi drivers. The app uses a global positioning system that measures the distance and calculates the proper fare. “Everyone will be able to verify right in the taxi whetherTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 156 words
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260 2010-09-16 48 THE GUARDIAN LONDON The British government said on Tuesday that rights holders in the music, television and film industries will have to bear 75 per cent of the expense of notifying and pursuing illegal downloaders estimated to be as much as £14THE GUARDIAN - 260 words
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355 2010-09-16 48 ‘In Asia-Pacific and Latin America... newspaper readership has held up and is increasing, which accounts for their stronger performance in recent years and faster growth rates,’ the report said. AFP HONG KONG Asian newspapers are defying the global print media meltdown while their counterparts inAFP - 355 words
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238 2010-09-16 50 TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE Come 2012, a biennial Singapore games may become the newest item on the increasingly packed local sports calendar. Proposing this yesterday, Zaqy Mohamad, the Member of Parliament for Hong Kah GRC, said the games could serve as a legacy of Singapore’sTAN YO-HINN - 238 words
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206 2010-09-16 50 PATWANT SINGH SINGAPORE Three-time winners Singapore have been drawn in Group A with defending champions Vietnam for December’s AFF Suzuki Cup, the region’s premier football tournament. Also in the group are Myanmar. Group B comprises Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. The six teams willPATWANT SINGH - 206 words
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Article, Illustration598 2010-09-16 50 LOW LIN FHOONG - DPM Teo urges junior athletes to aim for greater glory LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was one of the hottest topics in Parliament yesterday, with the debate focused on the inaugural Youth Olympic Games’ $387 million price tag and the expected benefits forPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 598 words
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Article, Illustration383 2010-09-16 51 PHILIP GOH - New SSC chairman to play proactive role in raising standards here PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He cuts a familiar figure at schools sports, watching the action through his telephoto lens and capturing images that have become “must-views” among the student athletes, especially those from AngloChinese SchoolTODAY FILE PHOTO - 383 words
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Article254 2010-09-16 53 Messi masterclass Almost AFP BARCELONA Barcelona put their weekend humiliation at the hands of Hercules behind them with two-goal Lionel Messi inspiring a 5-1 Champions League rout of Panathinaikos on Tuesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) in their Group D opener. Messi made sure that Sidney Govou’s opening goal on 20AFP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration659 2010-09-16 53 Valencia out with broken ankle as United struggle to find form AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUP C Manchester United 0 Rangers 0 MANCHESTER Winger Antonio Valencia faces a battle to play again this season after suffering broken ankle during Manchester United’s Champions League 0-0 draw with Rangers at OldAGENCIES; AFP - 659 words
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Article, Illustration395 2010-09-16 54 AP ENSCHEDE (Netherlands) Defending champion Inter Milan came from behind to draw 2-2 with Champions League newcomer FC Twente in their Group A tie on Tuesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Midfielder Wesley Sneijder tapped in a rebound after Twente goalkeeper Nikolay Mihaylov failed toAP - 395 words
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Article438 2010-09-16 55 AFP TOKYO Japan yesterday stepped into the currency markets for the first time since 2004 in a bid to stem the yen’s appreciation against the dollar and safeguard a faltering recovery. The move came a day after Prime Minister Naoto Kan reaffirmed leadership in aAFP - 438 words
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Article57 2010-09-16 55 WEDS CLOSE 3,071.03 (+0.73%) Tuesday 3,048.65 q 0.59% Monday 3,066.81 p 1.47% Friday 3,036.68 p 0.48% Thursday 3,022.28 p 0.36% TOP 5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE China Hongx 201,438 $0.220 p 10.00% UniFiber 187,373 $0.060 p 20.00% Informatics 150,715 $0.180 p 9.091% Genting HK US$ 121,561 $0.505 p57 words
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Article29 2010-09-16 55 HANG SENG 21,725.64 (+0.14%) Ç Ç Ç NIKKEI 9,516.56 (+2.34%) SHANGHAI 2,652.50 (-1.34%) AUSTRALIA 4,661.50 (+0.76%) MUMBAI Ç È 19,502.11 (+0.80%) MALAYSIA 1,472.95 (-0.10%) 1,823.88 (+0.48%) Ç SEOUL29 words
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Article29 2010-09-16 55 US$1 $1.326 £1 $2.061 €1 $1.721 ¥100 $1.598 A$1 $1.249 RM1 $0.431 Rp10,000 $1.496 HK$100 $17.21 RMB100 $19.76 RS100 $2.880 All figures correct as at 9pm last night29 words
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Article94 2010-09-16 55 8.26 Buy Deutsche Bank lifts Singapore Exchange target price to $9.50 from $8.90 after increasing fiscal FY’12-FY’13 earnings-per-share estimates by 10 to 15per cent to account for earnings upside from bourse operator’s move to allow for American depositary receipts trading in Singapore. House says “while it remains to94 words
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Article79 2010-09-16 55 $1.97 Buy DBS Vickers lifts Genting Singapore target price to $2.36 from $2.00, based on 16.5X *****012 EV/EBITDA vs 15X assigned to Wynn Macau. Says gaming group deserves premium valuation as it has highest profitability among Asian peers, strong earnings growth, backed by Singapore’s duopoly gaming market. Keeps79 words
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Article, Illustration508 2010-09-16 55 EPHRAIM SEOW - EPHRAIM SEOW ephraimseow@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore housing market was well and alive during the Hungry Ghost Month as demand for new private homes continued to be strong in the month of August, with sales staying above the 1,000 level. Latest figures from the508 words
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222 2010-09-16 57 SINGAPORE Business information firm, DP SME Credit Bureau, said the average time it takes an SME to get paid here has increased by 14 per cent over the last five years. It found that the average number of days it takes for an SME222 words
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Article, Illustration362 2010-09-16 57 SINGAPORE Employment in Singapore rose for a fourth successive quarter in the three months to June, supported by the strong economic expansion. The Manpower Ministry’s latest labour market report said that total employment rose by 24,900. This brought the total gains in362 words
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181 2010-09-16 58 MAY WONG Semiconductor firm Stats ChipPAC plans to invest US$200 million ($267 million) over the next three years as it ramps up production here. Its output is expected to climb as it pioneers the use of its new wafer manufacturing process technology itMAY WONG - 181 words
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Article168 2010-09-16 58 Singapore’s retail sales turned around in July, rising 3.2 per cent on-month according to data released by the Department of Statistics excluding motor vehicles it increased 1.3 per cent. After seasonal adjustment, sales of apparel and footwear, medical goods and toiletries, telecommunication apparatus and168 words
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228 2010-09-16 58 JULIE QUEK Singapore should not set a minimum wage for low-income workers said Prime Minister’s Office Minister Lim Boon Heng during a speech at a ceremony recognising top managers in the country. Mr Lim said having a minimum wage systemJULIE QUEK - 228 words
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Article120 2010-09-16 58 Conglomerate Procter Gamble (P&G) is partnering the Agency for Science, Technology and Research or A*Star to strengthen the research development presence in Singapore. Both sides have signed a three-year Master Research Collaboration Agreement, which comes ahead of the opening of P&G’s new Innovation Centre, which120 words
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Advertisement45 2010-09-16 63 HOW TO WRITE THE PERFECT SONG. >> T2 YOUR TOE-TAPPINGLY GOOD GIG GUIDE FOR THE WEEK. >> T6 YOU’VE GOT A MONTH TO SEE MORE OF ROME THAN EVER. >> T12 SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF GIVE IN TO CROATIA’S DRAWBRIDGED, COBBLESTONED, MEDIEVAL CHARMS. >> Photo: Wu Shanyuan45 words
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Article, Illustration1100 2010-09-16 64 CHRISTOPHER TOH - MUSIC Just how do you write the songs that make the whole world sing? CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg MOST dictionaries define a song as a combination of music and lyrics. And for as long as Mankind has been around, we’ve used this clever combination to convey aAFP - 1,100 words
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Article, Illustration374 2010-09-16 68 Tania’s Anniversary Special According to the rock band, no one can confirm the exact date they actually formed, so they’re going to just call it today, which is also incidentally Harry’s Orchard’s anniversary. Tania promise a blowout of a party. Sept 16, 8pm, Harry’s Orchard. No cover. Maya374 words
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Article, Illustration197 2010-09-16 70 Calling the Kettle great! Settle The Kettle 53A CHRISTOPHER TOH I must admit that I was a little apprehensive about this album. I’d seen them perform live before and, frankly, I wasn’t too impressed with the material then. However, However, after having the tracks run through the Don Richmond productionCHRISTOPHER TOH - 197 words
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Article, Illustration107 2010-09-16 70 Nowhere Boy Various CHRISTOPHER TOH This is supposedly the soundtrack of John Lennon’s teen years. Sure it’s probably not an exact mix, but what’s nice about it is that they’ve got the actors who play John (Aaron Johnson) and George Harrison (Sam Bell) actually playing on the soundtrack. Beatles fansCHRISTOPHER TOH - 107 words
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Article, Illustration105 2010-09-16 70 Eliza Doolittle Eliza Doolittle JACLYNYING Don’t mistake her for pop chick Miley Cyrus; Eliza Doolittle is one up against the Disney pop princess with impressive pipes that sound uncannily like a cross between Corinne Bailey Rae and Adele. Her debut album features 13 tracks all written by the 22-year-old herself,JACLYNYING - 105 words
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Article, Illustration205 2010-09-16 70 Relooking a classic record CHRISTOPHER TOH Throwing Copper by Live (1994) Live After an industrious start,American rock band Live released their sophomore effort, a heavier, crunching album called Throwing Copper. Eschewing most of the Eastern ideologies on their debut, the band quickly cemented their position as aCHRISTOPHER TOH - 205 words
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Article, Illustration556 2010-09-16 72 ANNETTE TAN - Brought to you by Quickto cook and with plenty of flavour, FairPrice Sugar-Free Prata is a healthy accompaniment to curries ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg I recently moved from an area which was just five minutes away from a row of shops selling prata. Despite being so close to556 words
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Article374 2010-09-16 73 THINGSTO DO 1 Shooting Home Reunion Show 2010 Photography participants of the 2009 Shooting Home programme reunite to showcase projects based on the themes of Home and Identity. Date: Until Sept 25 Time: 11am to 7pm except Saturday by appointment (6293 9782) Closed on Sundays. Venue: Objectifs,374 words
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Article, Illustration569 2010-09-16 74 Take advantage of longer opening hours and access to usually off-limit areas while you can THE NEW YORK TIMES GAINING entry to Rome's archaeological sites is never a sure thing. Long affected by collapses, paltry budgets and red tape, historic sites must often limit access, even toTHE NEW YORK TIMES; AFP - 569 words
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Article, Illustration213 2010-09-16 76 HERE'S another reason to keep those mementos and photos of your holidays: Tourism Australia is inviting Singapore residents to share their favourite Australian holiday stories as part of Australia’s new campaign, There’s Nothing Like Australia. Why? Well, you stand a chance to win a $15,000213 words
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Article, Illustration920 2010-09-16 77 Brought to you by A beachside holiday in Kenting is more than just sun, sand and sea. He Peiwen Located at the southern tip of the island in Pintung County, Kenting is a national park popular for its beaches, although it has a lot more than swimmingHe Peiwen - 920 words
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Article, Illustration117 2010-09-16 77 Fangliao makes for an interesting detour en route to Kenting. There’s an artist village to the left of the train station with a small museum, art galleries and cafes, all of which are housed in what used to be a hostel for railway staff. The village was conceptualised117 words
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Article, Illustration119 2010-09-16 77 Taipei Pingtung County Kenting From Taipei Main Station, take the High Speed Rail (HSR) to Zuoying (90 minutes) and transfer to a Guo Guang bus (www.kingbus.com.tw) bound for Kenting (2.5 hours). Hengchun Hengchun is on the way from Zuoying to Kenting. There are also buses from Zuoying119 words
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Article, Illustration979 2010-09-16 78 Wu Shangyuan - Let Croatia whisk you away from the modern world into a land of drawbridges, ancient cities, and kings and queens Wu Shangyuan travel@mediacorp.com.sg CROATIA is a gem of a tourist destination, especially for travellers inspired by old colonial cities, majestic historical buildings and quaint cobblestone walkways. StretchingPhotos: Wu Shanyuan - 979 words
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