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Title Section47 2010-12-14 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Tuesday December 14, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Tuesday December 14, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking DECEMBER 14, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF47 words
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Article598 2010-12-14 3 US President gets Senate okay for Bush-era income tax cuts, but his Healthcare Bill is dealt a legal blow AGENCIES WASHINGTON Mr Barack Obama’s bipartisan tax plan overwhelmingly passed its first test in Congress yesterday. However, the United States President’s joy was tempered when aAGENCIES - 598 words
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Article389 2010-12-14 8 REUTERS AFTERNOON LATEST STOCKHOLM A Middle Eastern man killed in a blast in the Swedish capital was wearing a bomb belt and ready to attack a train station or department store when the device went off prematurely, Sweden’s chief prosecutor said yesterday. Police were all butREUTERS - 389 words
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Article195 2010-12-14 8 REUTERS LONDON Lawyers for Julian Assange, held in Britain over allegations of sex crimes in Sweden, will try again today to win bail for the WikiLeaks founder who provoked American fury by publishing secret diplomatic cables. The 39-year-old Australian handed himself in to British policeREUTERS - 195 words
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113 2010-12-14 8 MADOFF WILL NOT ATTEND SON'S FUNERAL REUTERS Convicted swindler Bernard Madoff will conduct a private service in prison in memory of his son, Mark, who committed suicide on Saturday, Madoff’s lawyer said yesterday. “Mr Madoff will not be attending the funeral out of consideration for his daughter-in-law’s and grandchildren’s privacy,”REUTERS - 113 words
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99 2010-12-14 8 TOP US DIPLOMAT HOLBROOKE DEAD, AGED 69 REUTERS Mr Richard Holbrooke, who was United States President Barack Obama’s special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, died yesterday, CNN reported, citing a senior US official. He was 69. The veteran diplomat, who brokered the 1995 accord ending the Balkan War, had beenREUTERS - 99 words
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324 2010-12-14 10 REUTERS AFTERNOON LATEST TEHRAN Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad dismissed his long-serving Foreign Minister yesterday and named one of his own close allies, Iran’s nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi, as his interim replacement. The sacking of Mr Manouchehr Mottaki is an indication of a struggleREUTERS - 324 words
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181 2010-12-14 10 REUTERS JERUSALEM Washington’s Middle East peace envoy said yesterday he would strive to achieve “real progress” in the coming months toward a Middle East framework peace deal, despite the collapse of direct Israeli-Palestinian talks. Launching the first round of shuttle diplomacy sinceREUTERS - 181 words
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221 2010-12-14 10 SINGAPORE Australian press reports, citing WikiLeaks cables of Singapore diplomats purportedly making unflattering assessments of neighbouring countries, were “based on American intepretations of confidential conversations that did not provide the full context”, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) spokesman reiterated yesterday. In some cases, the221 words
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481 2010-12-14 11 SARA GROSSE - SARA GROSSE saragrosse@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE More than 20 charities have signed up for the Charity Council’s iServe scheme. The Charity Council told MediaCorp that it had received positive feedback from charities under the scheme. It was launched last year481 words
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280 2010-12-14 11 CHEOW XIN YI SINGAPORE With festive giving entering full swing for Christmas, there is a good chance that you might receive some gifts which were not originally meant for you if the findings of a recent survey is anything to go by. According toCHEOW XIN YI - 280 words
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139 2010-12-14 11 BOYS' BRIGADE'S FINAL APPEAL FOR MORE GENEROUS SINGAPOREANS The Boys’ Brigade Share-a-Gift (BBSG) project is making a final appeal to Singaporeans to come forward and help make Christmas brighter for the less fortunate. With a week to go, donations received have reached just over a third of what had been139 words
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375 2010-12-14 13 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A 28-year-old woman whose husband died after he fell from Hilton Hotel’s fourth-floor open rooftop hours after their wedding dinner wrote messages to him nearly every day after his death in her diaries. A coroner’s375 words
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Article, Illustration199 2010-12-14 13 SINGAPORE The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has issued a warning against an adulterated health product labelled “JianBu HuQian Wan” (picture). The product was tested and found to contain two undeclared potent Western medicinal ingredients, dexamethasone and chlorpheniramine, both controlled under the Poisons Act. JianBu HuQianPHOTO COURTESY OF HEALTH SCIENCES - 199 words
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324 2010-12-14 13 WAYNE CHAN SINGAPORE Half of those who fall from a height greater than four storeys usually die, based on a two-year study on 224 cases seen at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). And 8 per cent of the 1,400 majorWAYNE CHAN - 324 words
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Article, Illustration127 2010-12-14 15 SINGAPORE Officers from the Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA) thwarted a ploy to smuggle two immigration offenders (picture) who were hiding in the luggage compartment of a bus across the Causeway on Saturday. The Malaysian-registered bus was leaving Singapore at the Woodlands checkpointPHOTO COURTESY IMMIGRATION & CHECKPOINTS AUTHORITY - 127 words
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Article, Illustration192 2010-12-14 15 SINGAPORE Seven students received the inaugural Today Newspaper Vendor Bursary Awards 2010 yesterday. A total of $1,500 was given out to the students, who are children of Today’s newspaper vendors. Mr Patrick Yong, managing director of MediaCorp Press, which publishes Today,PHOTO BY DON WONG - 192 words
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194 2010-12-14 15 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A Taiwanese croupier from the Resorts World Sentosa casino accused of converting more than $100,000 worth of cash chips for her own use between Sept 28 and Nov 7 now faces two other charges for offences involving chips.SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - 194 words
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Article, Illustration224 2010-12-14 17 The proposed station names should help commuters remember the names and identify the area of the station. It should also illustrate where possible, the history and heritage of the station surroundings, the LTA SINGAPORE The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is inviting224 words
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Article147 2010-12-14 19 SINGAPORE A serial housebreaker in Clementi has been arrested as a result of a resident’s vigilance. On Sunday afternoon, the resident, identified only as Madam Lim, saw a man trying to pry open the sliding window pane of her neighbour’s unit. She shouted at the housebreaker and147 words
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233 2010-12-14 19 SINGAPORE Only low-powered models of motorised bicycles, which are approved by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and have an LTA seal, will be allowed on public roads from next year. The LTA will also roll out a public education programme to educate suppliers and233 words
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Article, Illustration168 2010-12-14 19 A 46-year-old man who stole more than 100 lorry batteries worth about $19,000 was sentenced yesterday to three years in jail. Azman Mohd Noor (picture) has also been disqualified from operating all classes of vehicles for three years after his release. He168 words
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Article187 2010-12-14 20 go up SINGAPORE School bus operators are expected to increase fees by between 10 and 20 per cent next year due to the increase in oil and rubber prices, as well as insurance premiums. Operators told MediaCorp that diesel prices have increased by up187 words
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161 2010-12-14 20 SINGAPORE A 22-year-old motorcyclist who attempted to bribe his way out after being booked for a traffic offence has been arrested. On Dec 12, the motorcyclist was spotted riding along the Kranji Expressway with his helmet strap flapping and not properly secured by161 words
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378 2010-12-14 20 SARAGROSSE - SARAGROSSE saragrosse@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It is the season for feasting and many can be expected to be piling on the kilos by the time the new year arrives. However, it is still possible to win the battle of the bulge, medical experts said.378 words
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Advertisement394 2010-12-14 19 NEWS Serial housebreaker caught SINGAPORE A serial housebreaker in Clementi has been arrested as a result of a resident’s vigilance. On Sunday afternoon, the resident, identified only as Madam Lim, saw a man trying to pry open the sliding window pane of her neighbour’s unit. She shouted at the housebreaker394 words
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Advertisement52 2010-12-14 20 School bus SINGAPORE School bus operators 10 and 20 per cent next year as well as insurance premiums. Operators told MediaCorp 35 per cent since last year, hitting for a small 11-seater bus has more buses, the increase has They added 40 per cent over The Singapore (SSTA) said prices,52 words
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Article704 2010-12-14 21 Ming Z Mei - Non-competition arrangement not material to GLP's business nor for disclosure Letter from Ming Z Mei Chief executive officer, Global Logistic Properties Limited WE REFER to the commentary on Dec 13, “Hiding does not help”, relating to the noncompetition arrangement between Global Logistic Properties Limited (GLP) and704 words
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287 2010-12-14 23 Zainuddin Abdul Kader - Letter from Zainuddin Abdul Kader I WENT to the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) to visit my aunt, who was hospitalised for a leg infection. All visitors had to register at the lift lobby before they were allowed to go to the wards. However, the staff287 words
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Article, Illustration920 2010-12-14 25 WILLIAM PESEK - To head it off, governments need to up spending WILLIAM PESEK The writer is a Bloomberg News columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG In an era where forecasts by permabears have gotten ample attention and vindication, few are as disturbing as this:BLOOMBERG - 920 words
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Article, Illustration1060 2010-12-14 27 JANET DALEY - Website's insistence that it is a voice of open 'freedom of expression' is just absurd JANET DALEY THE DAILY TELEGRAPH We are entering an unprecedented age of free speech, right? For the first time in human history, the state will no longer have control over information, right?THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 1,060 words
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Article, Illustration314 2010-12-14 30 AGENCIES BESANCON Half a dozen children and their teacher were released safely yesterday after being held hostage for four hours by a teenager armed with two swords at a nursery in the eastern French city of Besancon. Officials said the man, whom one described as sufferingAGENCIES; REUTERS - 314 words
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Article, Illustration238 2010-12-14 30 REUTERS TOKYO The No 2 leader of Japan’s ruling Democratic Party (DPJ) yesterday urged powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa (picture) to appear before a parliamentary ethics panel over a funding scandal which has sparked internal bickering and could delay decisions on a draft of theREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 238 words
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Article, Illustration173 2010-12-14 32 AP SEOUL A South Korean fishing boat sank in the Antarctic Ocean’s frigid waters yesterday, with 22 sailors feared killed in the open sea where vessels trawl for deepwater fish, officials said. Twenty survivors were rescued shortly after the 614ton vessel wentAP - 173 words
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330 2010-12-14 32 REUTERS ROME Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi warned Members of Parliament they risked plunging Italy into the middle of the euro zone’s debt crisis if they vote against him in a no-confidence vote due today. Speaking in Parliament a day before aREUTERS - 330 words
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130 2010-12-14 32 AGENCIES Internet retailer Amazon is denying that pro-WikiLeaks hackers were responsible for the failure of its websites in several European countries. Amazon sites were offline for approximately half-an-hour in Britain, France, Germany and other countries late on Sunday, leading to speculation thatAGENCIES - 130 words
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146 2010-12-14 33 AP KABUL An explosives-packed minibus blew up at the entrance of a joint North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)-Afghan base in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing six NATO and two Afghan soldiers as they prepared to head out on patrol. Afghan officials said Sunday’sAP - 146 words
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Article, Illustration241 2010-12-14 33 AP AP, REUTERS CHICAGO A powerful winter storm roared across the upper Midwest on Sunday, with high winds and mounds of snow closing roads in several states and grounding more than 1,400 flights in Chicago. At least four weather-relat-ed deaths were reported as theAP; AP, REUTERS - 241 words
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100 2010-12-14 33 GAWKER.COM SAYS USER DATABASE WAS COMPROMISED AP Gawker Media Inc, which runs a series of irreverent blogs on media, technology and other issues, is urging subscribers to change their passwords because someone has managed to hack into the company’s user database. The company said in a posting on its websiteAP - 100 words
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246 2010-12-14 36 BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI A four-year-old Chinese girl was snatched from her home and killed in Shanghai, the second kidnapping-mur-der case in the city in the past month, the Shanghai Daily reported yesterday. The girl, surnamed Sun, was found dead in a creekBLOOMBERG - 246 words
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Article, Illustration193 2010-12-14 36 THE DAILY TELE GRAPH NEW DELHI India’s Supreme Court has given the controversial Chief Minister of one of its poorest states permission to open a £100 million ($206 million) monument park which includes giant statues of herself. Ms Mayawati, leader of the BahujanTHE DAILY TELE GRAPH - 193 words
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106 2010-12-14 36 MALAYSIA COURT: PLEAD GUILTY, PENALTY HALVED AP Malaysia will halve the maximum prison sentences and fines for first-time offenders who plead guilty as a way to reduce a court backlog, the country’s top judge said yesterday. The Government estimates nearly 16,000 criminal cases that were unresolved, early this year. ChiefAP - 106 words
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124 2010-12-14 36 DUTCHMAN ACCUSED OF ABUSE OF OVER 50 CHILDREN AGENCIES Dutch police said on Sunday they had arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of sexually abusing up to 50 children aged up to four at childcare centres in Amsterdam, and for the distribution of child pornography. The man worked as aAGENCIES - 124 words
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Article, Illustration37 2010-12-14 37 Residents retrieving possessions from the ruins of houses in Taguig, Metro Manila, after a fire razed more than 150 houses yesterday. The cause of the fire has yet to be determined, police said. REUTERSREUTERS - 37 words
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261 2010-12-14 37 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ROME Tiny numbers and letters are painted into the eyes of Leonardo Da Vinci’s enigmatic Mona Lisa, according to Italy’s National Committee for Cultural Heritage. “To the naked eye, the symbols are not visible but with a magnifying glass they canTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 261 words
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Article, Illustration500 2010-12-14 41 SHAMIR OSMAN - S-League's top scorer Mendy leaves Etoile to join Protectors SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After a season of what might have been, Home United have pulled out all the stops in ensuring that the new year brings more joy for the club that have gone five years without silverware.TODAY FILE PHOTO - 500 words
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295 2010-12-14 41 SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE In 2006, two former S-League clubs based at the Hougang Stadium, Paya Lebar Punggol and Sengkang Marine, merged to form Sengkang Punggol. The new club never finished better than the last two spots in the S-League but Bill Ng, who took overSHAMIR OSMAN - 295 words
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Article219 2010-12-14 41 TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE Promising teenage golfer Edgar Oh is on track to win the fourth leg of the 2010 HSBC Youth Golf Challenge. The 15-year-old Singapore Sports School pupil tops the 26-strong leaderboard in the boys’ “A” Division (for 15 to 17-year olds) after cardingTAN YO-HINN - 219 words
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Article, Illustration387 2010-12-14 43 Argentine’s stunning brace keeps Barca ahead REUTERS MADRID Lionel Messi made brilliance look routine with a stunning double to help Barcelona to a 5-0 win over Real Sociedad that restored the champions’ two-point lead over Real Madrid at the top of La Liga on Sunday.REUTERS; AP - 387 words
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Article, Illustration169 2010-12-14 43 SYDNEY Prince Ali of Jordan has called on FIFA to switch the 2022 football World Cup in Qatar from summer to winter and to allow neighbouring Arab nations to host games. The 34-year-old prince, who is attempting to become the youngestAP - 169 words
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Article, Illustration327 2010-12-14 43 LOW LIN FHOONG - World Netball nFdWrldNtb Championships 2011Chaionships2011 Mission Foods World Netball LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Organisers of the 2011 World Netball Championships here have signed on their biggest supporter to date Mission Foods as title sponsors of the July 3 to 10 tournament. The327 words
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Article, Illustration718 2010-12-14 45 It was boys against Man Utd as young Gunners wilt at Old Trafford THE DAILY TELEGRAPH AFTERNOON LATEST MANCHESTER Ominously for the rest, Manchester United went top of the Premier League without hitting top gear. Park Ji Sung’s clever header separated the two sides butTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 718 words
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Article, Illustration367 2010-12-14 45 THE DAILY TELE GRAPH LONDON Sam Allardyce has been sacked as manager of Blackburn Rovers by the club’s new owners, the Venky’s Group. Blackburn’s Indian owners, who took control of the club last month, have taken the decision to replaceTHE DAILY TELE GRAPH; REUTERS - 367 words
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Article, Illustration495 2010-12-14 51 CHINA is fast catching up with developed nations. Shanghai, its most populous city, is not unlike metropolises such as New York, or even Singapore. The vibrancy of the city is what attracted Mr Alex Wong (picture) to take his business here. Mr Wong, a Singaporean, is thePHOTO COURTESY OF NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC - 495 words
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Article, Illustration270 2010-12-14 51 ELISABETH LEE WHAT do a home-grown pop star, a boutique hotelier, a media mogul, an oil and gas managing director and an energy trading company CEO have in common? They’re all part of DBS’ latest regional branding campaign. Launched last week, the $30-million regional campaignELISABETH LEE; PHOTOS COURTESY DBS - 270 words
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Article, Illustration241 2010-12-14 51 IT WAS a night of celebration and revelry as resort operator Club Med marked the end of 2010 with its annual Club Med Night last Thursday at Shanghai Dolly in Clarke Quay. The trade party, hosted by Daniel Ong and graced byPHOTO BY KOH MUI FONG - 241 words
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Advertisement216 2010-12-14 49 You could AV1VA drive down our best quote by 25% Customise your cover options and save up to 25% on our best online quote. Now that's a real good deal. GLJA RANTEEn YOU WON'T PICK UP ANY BILL FOR AN ACCIDENTTFIAT IS NOT YOUR FAULT. 14-DAY MONEY BACK PROMISE. f216 words
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BUSINESS
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267 2010-12-14 47 SEATTLE The global aircraft industry’s recovery is on an upward trajectory, the sector’s two main players agreed yesterday. Boeing is raising aircraft prices by about 5.2 per cent, the first increase in two years. Higher costs for wages, goods and services267 words
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Article57 2010-12-14 47 MONDAY CLOSE 11,428.60 (+0.16%) Friday 11,410.30 p 0.35% Thursday 11,370.10 q 0.02% Wednesday 11,372.50 p 0.12% Tuesday 11,359.20 q 0.03% NYSETOP 5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Citigroup 692.5m $4.81 p 0.84% Bank of America 185.3m $12.54 q 2.03% Sprint Nextel 77.9m $4.37 p 3.55% General Electric 67.0m $17.6257 words
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Article13 2010-12-14 47 Ç FTSE100 5,860.75 (+0.82%) Ç DAX Ç 7,029.39 (+0.33%) CAC40 3,892.44 (+0.91%)13 words
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Article19 2010-12-14 47 US$1 $1.305 US$1 £0.631 US$1 €0.747 US$1 ¥83.466 US$1 A$1.005 All figures correct as at 8am this morning19 words
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Article85 2010-12-14 47 Nasdaq’s streak ends The Nasdaq closed lower to end eight straight days of gains, while the Dow cut its gains and the S&P 500 ended a thinly-traded session flat as optimism faded over China’s move to tame its growth, and as some technical indicators suggested a near-term pullback85 words
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Article75 2010-12-14 47 Can’t break US$89 barrier Oil prices rose, surging early with commodities lifted by strong Chinese economic data before oil met resistance above US$89 a barrel amid investor concern that China may yet take more action to cool its inflation. “Thursday’s high was US$89.42, so the market is showing there75 words
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Article371 2010-12-14 47 European governments mull capital increase as cost of debt crisis spirals REUTERS FRANKFURT The European Central Bank (ECB) is considering requesting an increase in its capital to help cope with the rising costs of fighting the euro zone debt crisis, euro zone central bank sourcesREUTERS - 371 words
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245 2010-12-14 48 MILLET ENRIQUEZ SINGAPORE Undemanding equity valuations and benign interest rates may make the United States stock market a good place for investors to be next year, according to Barclays Capital, which says the S&P 500 indexMILLET ENRIQUEZ - 245 words
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384 2010-12-14 48 CHRISTOPHER HOWELLS - CHRISTOPHER HOWELLS christopher@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Asian central banks will have to find the balance between raising interest rates and letting their currencies rise next year, analysts say, noting that the former strategy could put domestic demand at risk while the latter could crimp competitiveness of exports.384 words
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121 2010-12-14 48 SINGTEL PARTNERS PORTUGAL TELECOM Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has joined hands with Portugal Telecom to tap into each other’s expertise in areas such as mobile telephony as well as Internet Protocol television (IPTV). In the past three years, Portugal Telecom has gained approximately a 30 per cent market share in pay-TV121 words
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267 2010-12-14 49 DOW JONES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s central bank yesterday said it planned a total of 21 government bond auctions next year almost a third more than this year in a bid to support the country’s ambitious development projects. Bank Negara Malaysia said there wouldDOW JONES - 267 words
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Article, Illustration245 2010-12-14 49 REUTERS BEIJING China’s central bank has told six of the country’s biggest lenders that a special increase in required reserves will be extended, the latest step to try to quell inflation in a campaign that leaders this weekend suggested would be intensified. ThreeREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 245 words
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THE ARTS
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Article, Illustration270 2010-12-14 55 MAYO MARTIN - TAWARDS MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg AT THE end of last year, the art lover had to catch his or her breath after a whirlwind of events in 2009.Well, that all seems a bit tame now compared to what’s been happening in 2010.270 words
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33 2010-12-14 55 The second instalment of the biannual Singapore International Photography Festival was sprawled all over a number of venues and amazed us with the richness of its treasures.33 words
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Article29 2010-12-14 55 The entire Can Change. Was The Necessary Stage seriously endorsing the status quo and going all pro-family? Were they not? Apparently they were. But still really?29 words
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Article, Illustration29 2010-12-14 55 It’s a tie! Fried Rice Paradise, December Rains, Boeing Boeing, Descendants of the Eunuch Admiral the restagings went on and on. And on.29 words
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Article, Illustration17 2010-12-14 55 Kumar’s guest spot at Crazy Christmas. ’Nuff said.17 words
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Article57 2010-12-14 55 This year’s Singapore Arts Festival featured some exciting works from the lesser known artists even as it bannered some international heavy hitters like Lin HwaiMin, Cai Guo-Qiang, Sylvie Guillem, Alexander McQueen, Robert Lepage and Peter Brook, whose overrated, didactic fare 11&12 would have been a57 words
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Article, Illustration66 2010-12-14 55 IT’S RAINING CATS AND DOGS! You had exhibitions and performances featuring a horse, dogs, a shark, a panther and, er, an entire Animal Farm. But Cai Guo-Qiang’s Head On hits the “woof” (pardon the pun). The awe-inspiring installation of a huge pack of wolves in66 words
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Article, Illustration47 2010-12-14 55 Visual artist Matthew Ngui, poet Paul Tan and visual artist/theatre director Noor Effendy Ibrahim (picture) coming in as artistic directors of the Singapore Biennale, the Singapore Writers Festival and The Substation respectively.A big up for local artists taking charge. SAY CHEEZE!47 words
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Article49 2010-12-14 55 Trooping to the Affordable Art Fair and buying stuff made us feel like art collectors. But the tongue-in-cheek art auctions and ballots at Evil Empire which is arguably the most exciting art space this year also made us feel like art collectors. At half the price!49 words
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42 2010-12-14 55 The MRT Circle Line’s series of artworks (tee hee!). But seriously, it had some gems if you can find them (tee hee!). TheatreWorks’ Superintense marathon of art performances that began at 11am and ended way past midnight.42 words
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Article, Illustration36 2010-12-14 57 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. Who knew the art scene would get so fired up with a host of exhibitions that revolved around what MM Lee stood for?36 words
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Article, Illustration41 2010-12-14 57 The Necessary Stage’s gripping Model Citizens. It was so good we wanted to watch it again. We’re also leaning towards the Fringe Festival production Bilik Ahmad Berdaki as well because black comedy theatre is so rare nowadays.41 words
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42 2010-12-14 57 The defunct theatre company Zebra Crossing had a lot of things going for them. Money matters wasn't one of these.The musical Victor/ Victoria lost a huge amount of money and the company imploded.42 words
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Article, Illustration37 2010-12-14 57 Out of nowhere, Kevin Spacey dropped by to talk about The Bridge Project’s The Tempest. And he didn’t even act in it! Okay fine, he’s one of the producers but that’s just so Hitchcockian. STAY37 words
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Article, Illustration36 2010-12-14 57 The Night Festival’s satellite dish installation performance Paraboles 2.0 had a video projection of what seemed like scores of giant sperm-shaped things chasing after a hapless woman.36 words
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Article, Illustration43 2010-12-14 57 JudeeTan hit the jackpot with her Ris Low parody at last year’s Chestnuts and she continued to amaze us with her flexible acting talents appearing in productions as varied as December Rains, this year’s Chestnuts and The Hossan Leong Show.43 words
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Advertisement63 2010-12-14 57 SHINAGAWA LASIK centre LASIK or a Lifetime of Glasses Contacts? $1,198/$1,281 86 with GST Learn more about LASIK at our public forums Dates December 17 (Fri), 22 (Wed) 23 (Thur) Time 7 P.M. Venue: Shinagawa LASIK Centre, #05-01 Wheelock Place Limited Seats! RSVP at 6738 8222 today! Wavefront LASIK for63 words
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Article, Illustration279 2010-12-14 59 MAYO MARTIN It’s the busiest weekend we’ve had so far this month with STATE OF THE ARTS: The Substation (finally) kicking off its 20th anniversary celebrations; the opening of new contemporary dance festival Contact 2010; the Singapore Toy, Games Comics Convention at Suntec;and the museum-wide Explore Singapore wrapping upMAYO MARTIN - 279 words
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Article, Illustration390 2010-12-14 60 Simon Tay's book went from a novella to a prize-winner MAYO MARTIN LAST year, author, lawyer and Today columnist Simon Tay was dubbed “Singapore’s answer to Haruki Murakami” by international current affairs magazine Monocle. Thanks to a debut novel that took 12 years to write.MAYO MARTIN - 390 words
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Article, Illustration70 2010-12-14 60 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH THE T’ang Quartet put up a classical concert with a “twist” at the Esplanade Theatre Studio on Sunday night. Several guest artistes performed at Highly Strung, including DJ Aldrin, one of Singapore’s top DJs. Combined with moody coloured lighting, the concert was anything70 words
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Article172 2010-12-14 62 THINGS TO DO 1 Coco Avant Chanel (Coco Before Chanel) This French film tells the story of fashion legend Coco Chanel. Stars Audrey Tautou. Date: Today Time: 8pm Venue: Alliance Francaise Theatre Tickets: $7.20 from Sistic 2 Alexis Babini/Daphne Khoo A double bill featuring a New Yorkbased172 words
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HEALTH
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The gift of good health
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Article, Illustration256 2010-12-14 63 EVELINE GAN IT IS often said that there is no better gift than good health. But what is considered a good state of health? According to SngYan Ling, Health Promotion Board’s (HPB) psychologist and deputy director of Mental Health Education,EVELINE GAN - 256 words
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Article, Illustration122 2010-12-14 63 A Cookbook For Diabetics/Hearty Delights A friend who loves to cook has been diagnosed with diabetes or heart disease but that does not mean he or she should be condemned to a lifetime of card-board-tasting bland food. Dietitian Magdalin Cheong and executive chef Daniel Yeo, of122 words
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Article, Illustration137 2010-12-14 63 DHC Suncut Q10 Mist SPF 24 Singapore has one of the world’s highest ultraviolet (UV) index scores. Protect your skin while you give your body a good workout with the waterproof DHC Suncut Q10 Mist SPF 24 that can be sprayed onto your body. 1 9137 words
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Article, Illustration98 2010-12-14 65 uKids Thermo Make temperature-taking fun with these cute thermometers, which include a built-in fever alarm when measuring temperatures above 37.5°C.The Christmas gift set includes the thermometer and a fever band. $28 (gift set), from OSIM outlets and online at www.OSIM.com. Kodomo Kids Dental Set It’s no98 words
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Article, Illustration146 2010-12-14 63 Nurture Your Mind Older Persons (NYMOP) Programme Grandma and Grandpa will love this gift even if it doesn’t cost much. At this workshop organised by the HPB, they will learn all about positive thinking and how to build good relationships. The course takes place in Jan. Visit hpb.gov.sg146 words
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Article, Illustration117 2010-12-14 63 Guardian blood pressure monitor Help Dad keep track of his blood pressure daily with Guardian Blood Pressure Monitor which is simple to use, and is able to recall up to 60 readings. $59.90, available at Guardian outlets with pharmacies. CPR 3A Kit Equip your loved ones with117 words
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Article, Illustration103 2010-12-14 65 Dettol No Touch Hand Wash System The Dettol No Touch Hand Wash dispenser is perfect for germ-phobic friends who think twice about touching germ-laden faucets. Its motion sensor technology detects hands and dispenses just the right amount of liquid hand wash. Each starter kit includes one dispenser,103 words
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Article, Illustration147 2010-12-14 65 Philips Mini-Blender A daily fruit smoothie, prepared using the Philips Mini Blender, is a fantastic way of getting a daily dose of vitamins and antioxidants. Fibre from the fresh fruit helps keep those toilet trips regular too.The blender comes with a recipe book.147 words
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Article, Illustration605 2010-12-14 66 Q1 My baby is 8 months old. He has two lower front teeth while the upper two are on their way, and I am eager to introduce him to brushing his teeth. Should I use toothpaste (the kind that can be swallowed) or should I brush605 words
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Article294 2010-12-14 68 ASK THE DOC Query from AJ I AM 41 years old, and have three daughters aged 18, 15 and 13 years old. All my daughters were born through normal delivery. For the past year, my husband and I have been trying to have another child but have294 words
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