Today, 8 October 2010, Afternoon Edition

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    47 1 Today MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Friday October 8, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday October 8, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking OCTOBER 8, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF
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      176 1 What are you doing on 10.10.10? Feeling in the pink? Looking to paint the town red? We've got 10 hours of fun prepared for you that will chase your Monday blues away and make anyone missing it green with envy! So, come on down to the Celebrating Colors Carnival this
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    Adding color to people's lives
    577 2 Advertising feature On 3 August 2010, some 200 people picked up paint brushes and shouted "Let's color!" on the grounds of Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital. The enthusiastic group, which included 150 employees from AkzoNobel, the world's largest paints and coatings company and
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      174 2 You are invited to join us CELEBRATING COCORS ST^D AOM 20IISI "QAP O R EFI WIN SRANDstahd P As 10 APPLE IP AD SSES NOUR^y DRAWii CWTEL 10.10.10 10 Hours of Fun and Games With the community. In the community. For the community. Venue Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan
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    S'pore toughens laws against trade with N Korea
    424 4  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After relying on its existing laws for more than a year, Singapore is adding more bite to its implementation of United Nations sanctions against North Korea. According to documents on the Government’s electronic gazette website, the Republic is
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      224 4 iTODAY on mobile phones For the latest news updates on the go. Q Download the latest version of the application from your device's App store. WORLD HOW MUCH IS SUNSHINE WORTH? AFTERNOON LATEST NZ APOLOGISES TO INDIA OVER REMARKS 26 PEARSON LOSES 100M GOLD MEDAL 42 WEAK ECONOMY COULD LEAD
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  • NEWS
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      More caught evading fares on public transport
      469 7  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE More fare evaders were nabbed on public transport last year as enforcement efforts by inspectors, bus captains, bus interchange and train station staff were stepped up. Together, they caught 7,346 fare evasion cases in the last financial year
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      Lock icon 'Challenges in attracting newcomers'
      406 7  -  ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE—While most countries may turn to immigration to resolve the problem of a dwindling population, urban development scholar Joel Kotkin warns that such a measure could give rise to more problems. Speaking at the Civil Service College yesterday, the 57-year-old Chapman University Presidential
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      Lock icon American Club reeling from investment losses during financial crisis
      464 8  -  Irate members raise questions on club’s choice of instruments, urge it to go into conservative mode CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY EXCLUSIVE SINGAPORE One of Singapore’s most prestigious social clubs is reeling from investment losses incurred during the financial crisis. Today
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      Lock icon FESTIVAL LIGHT-UP
      79 9 Celebrations for Deepavali kicked off yesterday evening with the traditional light-up at Little India. Serangoon and Race Course Roads were ablaze with hundreds of fairy lights and colourful decorations. A dance troupe added gaiety to the occasion. This year’s Festival of Lights season will celebrate Singapore’s growth and
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      UniSIM has doubled its enrolment
      415 9  -  More working adults embrace life-long learning to stay competitive DYLAN LOH dylanloh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Think Madonna that was the message that MediaCorp deputy chief executive Shaun Seow had for the graduates at SIM university’s graduation ceremony yesterday. While the university is known for its focus on
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      Lock icon Urine tests do not require analysts who are degree-holders: HSA official
      226 11 TEO XUANWEI SINGAPORE Testing urine samples of suspected drug-abusers are “simple and laborious” tasks that do not require analysts holding university degrees to perform, the director of the Health Sciences Authority (HSA), Dr Lui Chi Pang, told a High
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      Plane that nose-dived twice: S'poreansjoin lawsuit filed in US
      474 11  -  Some now fear to travel by ESTHER NG AND SHARON SEE estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two years after their flight from Singapore to Perth nose-dived suddenly in mid-air twice, some Singaporean passengers on board Qantas flight QF72 told MediaCorp they have developed a
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      Lock icon National Infocomm Award winners include a smartphone with ECG
      227 13 SARA GROSSE SINGAPORE From smartphones that monitor your health to a user-friendly website to satisfy your appetite, the National Infocomm Awards (NIA) recognised Singapore’s most innovative use of technology yesterday. In all, 13 companies were presented Singapore’s highest accolade for infocomm
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      Lisa's colleagues believe she is Hanoi blast victim
      268 13  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com SINGAPORE A Singaporean employee of pyrotechnics company Glorious Singapore was believed to have been killed in a fireworks explosion in Hanoi on Wednesday. The female employee, known as Lisa, was understood to be part of a 26-man team
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      Lock icon Four fined for brawling in attempted takeover of PKMS HQ
      203 15 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE Four members of a breakaway group of local opposition party, the Singapore Malay National Organisation (PKMS), were each fined $1,000 yesterday for being part of a brawl near the organisation’s headquarters in September last year. Hasan Nordin,
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      Spa woes continue forTrue Spa customers
      331 15  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Has Subtle Senses taken on more than it can handle when it came to the rescue of True Spa customers left high and dry after the latter ceased operations? One disgruntled customer, Ms Mandy Koh, 29, said she chalked up
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      Lock icon Ming Yi now a free man
      177 15 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE Former CEO of Ren Ci Hospital, Ming Yi, is now a free man. He was yesterday given a discharge amounting to an acquittal on the six remaining charges that included forgery and misappropriating monies. Visibly happy at the court’s decision, the
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  • VOICES
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      Do not be gullible
      311 17  -  Impersonation case suggests more can be done Letter from Ivy Singh-Lim I REFER to the article “Impersonation of its officers prompt NEA review” (Sept 3). It is good that such a matter has been put in the public eye because I think some Singaporeans can be
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      Get tough on illegal parking
      154 17  -  Letter from David Kwok Ng Kan THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) will be taking over five Traffic Police functions next month, including the enforcement and administration of illegal parking offences. The LTA should boost its manpower and form a special team to carry out this
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      Social heritage, a soulful search
      779 19  -  I Dr Faith Leong A bus ride downtown in Singapore reveals a very sleek and polished look of buildings, shop windows and modern landscaping. It reveals the quantum leap Singapore has made as a developed nation. We have arrived through the painstaking yet visionary policies
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  • COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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      Rememberto think Madonna
      1799 21  -  She is still on top of her game after three decades and therein lies the life lesson of reinvention SHAUN SEOW MediaCorp’s Deputy CEO Shaun Seow spoke on the importance of reinventing oneself in a speech to the 365 graduandsfrom the School of Arts and Social Science,
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      From lunatic asylums, to mental hospitals, and now the community
      1319 25  -  CHONG SIOW ANN The writer is vice-chairman, of the Medical Board (Research), Institute of Mental Health. This Sunday marks World Mental Health Day. I STARTED my training in psychiatry in 1989 in the old Woodbridge Hospital. Built in 1928 by
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Crucial time as Afghan war enters 10th year
      727 29 AGENCIES AP KABUL It is make-or-break time in Afghanistan. The war entered its 10th year yesterday and this is no ordinary anniversary. With extra American troops now in place, this is the critical juncture to determine if United States President Barack Obama’s
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      Lock icon Decision to reopen border crossing will be made ‘in due course’
      197 29 AP ISLAMABAD Pakistan said yesterday it has not decided when to reopen a key border crossing Nato uses to ship supplies to Afghanistan despite a United States apology for a helicopter attack that killed two Pakistani soldiers. Both the
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      Lock icon NZ apologises to India over TV presenter’s remarks
      167 32 BLOOMBERG AUCKLAND New Zealand has apologised to India’s External Affairs ministry over comments made by Television New Zealand presenter Paul Henry about the Chief Minister of Delhi, where the Commonwealth Games are being held. India complained about offensive remarks from Mr Henry
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      Lock icon Airbus A380 bypasses hubs, carves new market
      282 32 BLOOMBERG LONDON Airbus SAS’s A380 superjumbo, designed to carry 500 people per flight between the world’s biggest airport interchanges, is carving out an unexpected new market with direct travel to non-hub cities. Singapore Airlines, the first company to operate the A380 in 2007,
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      Bomb-maker ‘killed in Bangkok blast’
      229 38 BANGKOK The Thai police have said that they believe the bomber responsible for the explosion which rocked a Nothaburi apartment north of Bangkok on Tuesday died in the blast. Police Lieutenant-Colonel Kamthorn Ui-jaroen said the explosion occurred when the bomb-maker tried connecting circuits on two
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      Lock icon Philippine President cites gains in first 100 days
      320 38 AP MANILA Philippine President Benigno Aquino III (picture) reported yesterday that his government’s close scrutiny of state spending had saved hundreds of millions of dollars for the country. Critics, however, said he had not addressed longrunning problems, including human rights violations. In
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      Lock icon OZAWA FACES CHARGES BUTVOWSTO REMAIN IN RULING PARTY
      151 38 REUTERS Japanese powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa, facing charges over a funding scandal, yesterday said he will stay in the country’s ruling party, clouding government efforts to reach policy deals with opposition parties. “I will simply continue political activities so long as I am
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      Lock icon Hungary's toxic sludge reaches the Danube
      234 41 Officials say good chance that environmental damage may be limited AGENCIES KOLONTAR Hungary’s toxicsludge spill that has killed four and injured over 100 people reached Europe’s second longest river, the Danube, yesterday. The European Union had feared an environmental catastrophe affecting half a dozen
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      Lock icon White House slammed for handling of oil spill
      213 41 AP WASHINGTON The Obama administration blocked efforts by government scientists to tell the public just how bad the Gulf oil spill could become and made other missteps that raised questions about its competence and candour during the crisis, according to a commission
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      Lock icon BLASTS ROCK SUFI SHRINE IN PAKISTAN
      103 41 AP Twin explosions rocked a famed Sufi shrine in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi yesterday evening, killing at least seven people, wounding 65 others, and sending a stark reminder of the threat posed by Islamist militants to this United States-allied nation. Security officials
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      Lock icon STORM SURGE FLOODS COASTAL AREAS IN BANGLADESH, THOUSANDS FLEE HOMES
      159 41 REUTERS A wall of water whipped up by strong winds over the Bay of Bengal has flooded coastal areas in Bangladesh, forcing about 150,000 people to flee their homes, officials said yesterday. The government has asked the main ports of
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      Lock icon Renowned writer wins Nobel literature prize
      288 44 AGENCIES STOCKHOLM Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa, one of the most acclaimed writers in the Spanish-speaking world who once ran for President in his homeland, won the 10 million kronor ($1.9 million) 2010 Nobel Prize in literature yesterday. The Swedish Academy said it honoured the
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      Lock icon Not too short for court
      173 44 SAO PAULO A 21 -year-old Brazilian student has won nearly £15,000 ($31,000) in compensation after she was expelled from Bandeirante University in Sao Paulo last year for wearing a minidress deemed too short. Ms Geisy Arruda (picture), who was studying tourism, was verbally abused by
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      Lock icon US WOMAN GETS LIFE SENTENCE FOR KILLING PREGNANT WOMAN
      128 44 AP An Oregon woman obsessed with having a baby pleaded guilty on Wednesday to the murder of a pregnant woman, whose unborn child was cut from her abdomen after she was bludgeoned to death. Korena Roberts, 29, was sentenced to life
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      333 41 be positive 10.10.10 is World Mental Health Day. Join us for a weekend of positivity at Marina Square on 9 and 10 October. Fun, games and prizes await you. See you there! Be sure to look out for the supporting World Mental Health Day commemoration events taking place all month.
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      Lock icon Shooters strike silver, bronze
      380 46  -  TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore shooters continued to deliver for a third straight day at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, with Jasmine Ser and Aqilah Sudhir clinching silver and bronze respectively in the women’s individual 50m rifle three positions final. Ser shot a 672.6 total, with
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      183 46 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE David-Jonathan Chan earned the Republic’s first-ever Commonwealth Games men’s artistic gymnastic medal in New Delhi yesterday, delivering a bronze in the pommel horse. The 25-year-old University of Michigan student scored 14.200 points in the final. Australia’s Prashanth Sellathurai took the gold with
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      Lock icon Asian Games champs Qatar in the way but Singapore confident
      302 46 IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE National coach Radojko Avramovic said the Republic’s under-23 side will hold their own at the Asian Games football competition in Guangzhou next month despite being drawn in Group D, which includes 2006 gold medallists Qatar, Kuwait
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      Lock icon Pearson loses 100m gold medal
      441 49 Chaos rules at Delhi games REUTERS NEW DELHI Chaos ruled again at the troubled Delhi Commonwealth Games yesterday when Australian Sally Pearson was disqualified for a false start three hours after crossing the line first in the women’s 100 metres. The farcical scenes at the
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      Lock icon Coutts at it again with another gold
      235 49 AP NEW DELHI Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington shook off the effects of a stomach virus affecting some swimmers to win the 800m at the Commonwealth Games yesterday, while Alicia Coutts of Australia won her third individual gold medal. Coutts won the 100m butterfly
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      Lock icon Is there something in the water?
      314 49 AGENCIES NEW DELHI Urgent testing has been ordered of the Commonwealth Games swimming pools amid fears that the water is making the swimmers ill. More than 20 swimmers from Australia and England have fallen ill at the Games in the latest setback for the
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      Lock icon Champions on brink of gold binge
      454 50  -  Singapore’s women paddlers through to team final with India LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The first of a clutch of Commonwealth Games gold medals promised by Singapore’s women table tennis team should arrive this evening when the paddlers battle hosts India at New Delhi’s
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      Lock icon Aussies silence the hosts
      243 50 AP NEW DELHI Defending champions Australia routed India 5-2 in the Commonwealth Games men’s field hockey competition yesterday, disappointing a near-capacity home crowd at the MDC Stadium. In the other men’s match, Canada held England to a 1-1 draw in Pool B through some strong goalkeeping
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      Lock icon Serena Williams in Austrian comeback
      142 52 AP LINZ (Austria) Serena Williams will return to the WTA circuit at next week’s Generali Ladies Linz after being sidelined by a cut on her foot since July. Organisers said the Wimbledon and Australian Open champion officially confirmed her entry on Thursday, the same day
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      460 52 BLOOMBERG ANFIELD A record of winning is the biggest asset John W Henry’s company, New England Sports Ventures (NESV), brings to its pending purchase of Liverpool, according to the chairman of England’s most-successful football club. Compared with the championship drought that
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      156 67 INTERIOR DESIGN CHEW Log on to our newly revamped website: http://www.chewinterior.com n Sp^aPMmmm r s Discount up to Discount mm r i <3>j on Renovation Packages up to 307 off Air Con Bathroom Sanitary on Total Contract Lighting free magazine 2010/11 collection! RENOVATE FIRST PAY LATER! (For selling house En
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      328 62 w o V V r J f Jl 3 6T2&T tMJ "This trip has provided us with a»\ amazing experience which we have enjoyed as a ■faintly. We were pleased with the cleanliness/ Dr Lee Tech Kior\g Family r i i -v. v> •AR So T Kma KRTAJAM G |i
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  • PROPERTY
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      Lock icon Mega-events@Marina Bay: Clear winners and losers
      687 61  -  COMMENTARY COLIN TAN property@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the Head, Research Consultancy, at Chesterton Suntec International. If you have not realised it by now, Singapore has a new national asset. What made the recent F1 race and the inaugural Youth Olympics Games stand out as
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      851 63  -  COMMENTARY ONGTECK HUI property@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is Executive Ditector, Research and Consultancy at Credo Real Estate. Many Singaporeans aspire towards real estate ownership. High-rise living, whether in private condominiums or HDB estates, is the norm in Singapore, with more than 90 per cent of
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      How much is sunshine worth?
      650 65  -  COMMENTARY RICHARD HARTUNG property@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. Pity the residents at Shanghai One near River Valley Road. While they have long basked in the morning sun, those living on the lower floors are likely to have
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      Lock icon MCC LAND LAUNCHING THE CANOPY EC
      205 67 Developer MCC Land is launching its first residential project, The Canopy executive condominium (picture), in Yishun this weekend. The 99-year leasehold project has 406 units and offers a full range of condo facilities. The EC has two-, three- and four-bedroom units ranging from 872
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      London calling
      592 67  -  Properties in the British capital popular with Asian buyers MAYWONG AND MILLET ENRIQUEZ maywong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Residential properties in London are gaining popularity among Asian investors, driven by the weak pound and opportunity for higher capital appreciation. “It’s an absolutely perfect opportunity because prices are probably 10 per cent,
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      1167 60 maDlelree trust logistics PREFERENTIAL OFFERING OF 2 NEW UNITS FOR EVERY 25 EXISTING UNITS (FRACTIONS OF A UNIT TO BE DISREGARDED) OPENING OF PREFERENTIAL OFFERING Mapletree Logistics Trust Management Ltd. (the "Manager"), as manager of Mapletree Logistics Trust ("MapletreeLog") is issuing new units through a pro rata and non-renounceable preferential
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      SCHOLL STOCKINGS A BOOST FOR TIRED LEGS
      102 59 Hot on the heels of the popular Medi Qtto Sleeping Stockings launch in May, Scholl has now launched the Medi Qtto Sleeping Leggings and the Medi Qtto Sheer Stockings (Nude). Utilising compression technology from the United Kingdom, Scholl’s Medi Qtto medical stockings are
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      A NEW INTERPRETATION OF A CLASSIC THEME
      157 59 Premier, Seiko’s leading dress watch collection, is a classically inspired range with a subtly modern twist. Its design draws on the beauty of neo-classical architecture, with a little Art Deco flair. The star of the 2010 Premier collection is the new Big Calendar
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      RELAXATION WITH A EUROPEAN TWIST
      128 59 Inspired by French style and German engineering, the komforté recliner combines the best of Europe to produce a degree of relaxation that cannot be achieved on a sofa. komforté recliners are ergonomically-designed according to stringent international quality standards to fit your body. komforté recliners are
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      LIGHTNING FAST AND SUPER SLIM
      97 59 The ultraportable Portégé R700 is Toshiba’s latest offering that provides unprecedented performance in a slim and highly mobile form. At less than 19mm thin and starting from 1.39kg, the Portégé R700 is configured with powerful full-voltage processors such as the Intel Core i3, Core i5
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      SHOCK AND AWE
      95 59 Casio Computer last week launched a new addition to its G-Shock family of shock-resistant watches. The GX-56 draws on the square-shaped face motif of the first G-Shocks, but is twice the size of the original. Both shock-and mud-resistant, the GX-56 is equipped with Casio’s Tough Solar power
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      GET AHEAD WITH MILO'S PROTOMALT
      83 59 Created through Nestle’s proprietary process and found only in Milo, Protomalt is a special malt extract made from malted barley grains. Protomalt naturally contains simple carbohydrates (glucose and maltose) and complex carbohydrates (oligosaccharides and polysaccharides), which makes it a great source of energy. Protomalt also
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      FACE THE DAY WITH GUARDIAN
      104 59 Guardian has launched a new range of face masks that cater to both men and women. Guys with problem skin can try the Guardian Men’s Face Mask ($8.95 per box of five) that nourishes, moisturises and soothes while revitalising tired skin. Women can try the
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      417 58 NATIONAL ART GALLERY 57 ft IS ill L^=r :^r t'n I II I! r J—City Hall Building (Opposite Padang) 9th 10th Oct, 11am 9pm additional tours on 16th 17 Oct, 10am 6pm Enjoy a Fabulous Weekend of Art, Heritage and Much More at the Historic City Hall and Former Supreme
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      70 56 KRAFT 1 1 mil 12pm to 5pm 19 zo June 2010 Sun Plaza 17 18 July 2010 Tampines Mall 28 29 August 2010 Ang Mo Kio Hub 9 lO October 2010 Jurong Point rcook it e it taste you Cheese cooking demonstration and food sampling r\ IT Free activities Colouring
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  • BUSINESS
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      247 55 BLOOMBERG DALLAS Mr Alan Greenspan blundered by limiting oversight of financial firms when he led the Federal Reserve, the United States Treasury Department’s restructuring chief said. “Regulators fell down on their jobs, overcome by the belief in the power of markets to self-regulate,” the US Treasury’s
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      56 55 THURSDAY CLOSE 10,948.58 (-0.17%) Wednesday 10,967.65 p 0.21% Tuesday 10,944.72 p 1.80% Monday 10,751.27 q 0.72% Friday 10,829.68 p 0.39% NYSETOP5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Citigroup 490.9m $4.18 p 1.95% Standard&Poors 164.8m $115.8 q 0.12% Bank of America 112.2m $13.31 q 0.60% PowerShares 75.6m $49.41 p 0.37%
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      13 55 H FTSEioo A' 5,662.13 (-0.34%) DAX nSr* 6,276.25 (+0.09%) CAC40 3,770-47 (+0.15%)
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      27 55 US$i $1,306 US$i £0.629 US$i €0.717 US$1 ¥82.388 US$1 A$i.oi7 US$1 HK$7-7s6 US$i RM3.089 US$1 RS44.420 US$1 RMB6.69 AH figures correct as at 8am this morning
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        82 55 Wall Street sags Weak commodities and a firmer dollar pressured US stocks yesterday as investors shunned big bets before a jobs report that could determine the next move from the Fed. The dollar reversed a long downtrend, slamming oil and gold markets, which in turn took a toll
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        OIL
        50 55 Crude oil declines Oil fell for a second day after US equities dropped as PepsiCo lowered the top end of its annual profit forecast and Marriott International missed earnings projections, signaling fuel demand recovery may falter. Futures declined the most in three weeks yesterday, tumbling from a five-month high.
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      Lock icon Weak economy could lead to currency wars
      382 55 AP WASHINGTON Fears of a full-blown currency war flared yesterday as the US dollar fell to an eight-month low against the euro and the United States stepped up pressure on China to let its currency rise. The escalating tension threatened to dominate a
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      Top bid of $177.4m for residential site in Petir Rd
      344 56  -  AZHAR KHALID azhark@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The appetite for land among developers seems unabated, if the bids for a residential site at Petir Road are anything to go by. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) announced yesterday that the land parcel near Bukit
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      FLASH Q3 GDP OUT NEXTTHURSDAY
      98 56 The Ministry of Trade and Industry will release preliminary estimates of Singapore’s thirdquarter GDP data next Thursday at 8am. The Monetary Authority of Singapore will also release its half-yearly monetary policy statement at the same time. Economists polled by Reuters predict that GDP in the
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      Lock icon XINREN IPO TO RAISE MORETHAN $200M: SOURCES
      135 56 DOW JONES China’s XinRen Aluminum plans to sell 263 million shares in an initial public offering (IPO) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) that would raise more than $200 million, according to people familiar with the matter. The shares are priced at an indicative
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      Chip sales to 'hit a record this year'
      137 56 SINGAPORE Global revenue from the semiconductor industry is expected to hit a record US$300 billion ($391.7 billion) this year, according to research firm Gartner, which said this would be driven by high IT spending in the first half. Gartner expects that strong
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      Lock icon AUD nears parity with US$, boosted by news of employment surge
      309 57 Strong job data Down Under drives currency AGENCIES SYDNEY The Australian dollar yesterday soared close to parity with its US counterpart, boosted by news that the job market continued to surge in the last month, which put pressure on
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      260 57 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan’s foreign exchange reserves hit a new all-time high last month after the central bank intervened in currency markets for the first time in more than six years. Japan’s international reserves rose for the fourth straight month to US$1.11 trillion ($1.45 trillion)
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      144 57 AGENCIES NEW YORK Citigroup is selling US$1.6 billion ($2.1 billion) in retail sales financial assets to GE Capital as the bank continues to restructure its business to focus on core consumer banking operations. The assets being sold to GE consist of consumer financing
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      The Spaniard speaks
      919 73 Javier Bardem is embracing life, laughter and Julia Roberts in Eat Pray Love JAVIER Bardem, of course, has plenty of passion and flair it bubbles to the fore in his early work, like The Ages Of Lulu and Jamon Jamon, and continues right through his career, shining
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      546 77  -  TODAY EXCLUSIVE A successful year in Cannes marks a decade of Singaporean presence in the global television and animation markets May Seah in Cannes may@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS an “eminent” success for the Singapore delegation of local media companies at MIPCOM 2010, capping a significant decade
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      Love story
      251 79  -  MOVIE REVIEW: I AM LOVE M18, 120 min Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg IT IS impossible to resist what Tilda Swinton is selling. Not when she gives as dedicated and powerful a performance as she did in I Am Love. As Emma, the Russian-born wife of a wealthy Italian textile
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      Stuck in a moment
      361 80 MOVIE REVIEW: BURIED NC16,95min “TO BE buried while alive is, beyond question, the most terrific of these extremes which has ever fallen to the lot of mere mortality”. Edgar Allan Poe probably was describing this reviewer’s worst nightmare especially when director Rodrgio Cortes’ latest film about
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      199 80 THE NEWYORKTIMES JOHN Lennon has been dead for 30 years, but the FBI is still on the case. On Wednesday, a pop-culture memorabilia shop in Manhattan opened an 836-lot auction timed to what would have been Lennon’s 70th birthday, which is on Saturday. The prized item
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      406 81  -  Two top local musicians join great gig in the sky Christopher Toh christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg SA VINTON and Denys Hogan.These two names might not ring a bell to many, but they were top local musicians in their day. Both recently passed away,Vinton on Oct 1 and Hogan on Oct
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