The Straits Times, 30 January 2000

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    22 1 The Sunday Times January 30, 2000 86 Pages m four parts mita (P) 033/12/1999 mm A Singapore Press Holdings publication 00 cents
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  • Article
    Lock icon Car auction to go on the Internet
    542 1  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK With its online bidding system, CarAuc hopes to make selling used cars to dealers hassle-free for vehicle owners TRADING CARS: The e-way Owner registers with CarAuc and nas his car evaluated by Vicom. Owner and Vicom agree on a minimum
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  • Article
    Lock icon Indonesian military on alert for unrest
    438 1 GUS DUR'S OVERSEAS TRIP SAF MOBILISATION EXERCISE: Tin Ministry of Defence conducted a mobilisation and civil resource requisition exercise yesterday. The following codewords were activated: Duty Roster, Prize Award, Rice Bowl and Warm Jacket. JAKARTA The Indonesian military has been put on high alert
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon DOUBLE LIFE
    111 1 CHILDREN NEVER KNEW THAT MUM LIVED A Madam Go Trimulyati, 47, had been jailed three times for soliciting and barred from entering Singapore. But she always had a ready explanation for why she couldn't be with her three children, said her 1 7 -year-old daughter And after the
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    Lock icon Did NY phone psychics see this coming?
    215 1 NEW YORK Nine months after New York City began recruiting welfare recipients to work from home as telephone psychics, city officials have decided that there was no future m it. Mr Jason Turner, commissioner of the city's Human Resources Administration, announced the end
    New York Times  -  215 words
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      214 1 JOBS GALORE: Tightening labour market m Spores growing economy gives job seekers upper hand page 28 Jfcf&fr While others are lowering their deposit interest rates, fJSK|=^^^^ Citibank is raising them up to 3.65% p.«. //j^^ WJl^^ At a time wnen other banks' time deposit interest rates are dropping, c-jr Singapore
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon Antarctica spending met icy reception from some
      538 2  -  CHUA CHIN HON IA least three expedition sponsors got anonymous letters questioning the amount the team spent on publicity BU- EXPEDITION: Accountable to sponsors *Weare directly accountable to our patron, the Prime Minister, and the sponsors. Every dollar is haraearned and we used
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      Lock icon There is no such thing as a free launch
      217 2 There is no such thing as a free launch IT COST about $800,000 to reach the top of the world, compared to $1.4-5 million to get to the bottom. The Everest expedition, between 1994 and 1998, cost $800,000 to put together and about 10 per cent of the funds came
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      Lock icon Mother's double life
      1093 3 Legal battles MADAM Go Trlmulyatl is involved in two High Court suits over her $920,000 Spanish Village apartment in Farrer Road. She claims her signature was forged and her property was sold without her knowledge. She got her lawyer to file a legal notice of her interest
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      Lock icon No substitute to WTO, says Clinton
      615 4  -  CHUA MUI HOONG But the voices of those who feel left out of globalisation have to be given a hearing at international meetings Bi/t l\ DUDS UN ITED States President Bill Clinton made a strong pitch for developing and developed countries to press on
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      Lock icon Coast Guard up to speed
      135 4 GIVING the Police Coast Guard extra speed and muscle, a newly-launched high-speed patrol boat (right) cut through Singapore's coastal waters at up to 40 knots yesterday. Twenty such boats have been added to the coast guard's fleet to help m the battle against smugglers and
      JFROME MING  -  135 words
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      Lock icon S'pore Airlines plane skids in Kuching landing
      242 4 S'pore Airlines plane skids in Kuching landing KUCHING A Singapore Airlines (SIA) plane skidded on landing m bad weather and overshot the runway at the Kuching International Airport yesterday. A Department of Civil Aviation director, Mr Kamaluddin Othman, said that none of the 142 passengers and 12-member crew were hurt
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon $370,000
      428 5 That' s how much eight students are given to invest A university m Illinois allows top students to act as professional fund managers and invest big money while reporting to a finance committee CHICAGO Would you trust a bunch of college kids with U*****,000 (S$37O,OOO)? Northern Illinois University does.
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      Lock icon US military wants a few good stars
      231 5 WASHINGTON The Pentagon is looking for a few good movie stars. Struggling to fill its ranks, the Defence Department is trying to enlist top Hollywood talents, such as Robert De Niro, Tom Cruise, Harrison Ford and Julia Roberts, to talk to young m
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    • THE WEEK AHEAD ... AND THE WEEK THAT WAS
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        Lock icon E. Timor's Gusmao visits Singapore to raise funds
        117 7 MONDAY EAST Timorese independence leader Xanana Gusmao is m Singapore as part of an 18-day tour of Asian countries to seek development funds for his fledgling nation. Mr Gusmao, who heads the National Council of the Timorese Resistance, is being accompanied by
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        Lock icon Philippines-US military exercises begin
        85 7 TUESDAY THE Philippines and the United States are conducting a joint military exercise the largest between them. A total of 2,510 US soldiers are scheduled to take part m the joint exercises with 2,393 Filipino troops over four weeks. The exercise codenamed Balikatan 2000 means "shouldering
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        Lock icon Voting in New Hampshire
        96 7 Voting in New Hampshire WEDNESDAY THE New Hampshire primary vote takes place today with US Vice-President Al Gore and Republican Senator John McCain seen as favourites, according to a USA Today/CNN/Gallup poll. The poll revealed that Mr Gore's lead over his rival for the Democratic nomination, Mr Bill Bradley, had
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      Lock icon Chechen threatens guerilla war on Russia
      444 7 Chechen threatens guerilla war on Russia Moscow steps up security nationwide after a warlord vows on television to wage war on Russian towns DEADLY NUMBERS GENERAL Gennady Shamanov, m charge of Russia's eastern front m Chechnya, admitted that some 100 soldiers had been killed and another 300 wounded since the
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      Lock icon Hey, a condom isn't supposed to be here
      158 7 ROCHESTER (New York) In 1873, when the city buried a time capsule filled with seed catalogues, maps and coins someone managed to add something not on the list a condom. Made of sheep intestine, the condom was found m an envelope tucked
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    • WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
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        Lock icon DEMONSTRATORS TURN VIOLENT
        36 9 AP The McDonald's restaurant (left) in downtown Davos came under attack from anti-free-trade demonstrators yesterday. The protesters then marched through police lines. One of them wearing a ski mask hit a policeman (above).
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        Lock icon Davos protesters clash with police
        410 9 Five hundred anti-free trade demonstrators go on the rampage m a march on the congress venue. At least one policeman is injured m the fracas DAVOS Police fired warning shots and tear gas to control hundreds of anti-free-trade demonstrators who defied a ban on demonstrations
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      Lock icon Strong evidence Jefferson fathered slave child
      560 11 Strong evidence Jefferson fathered slave child The official guardians of his legacy admit he may have had a son by his slave Hemings, but some descendants call the report inconclusive Tom and Sally's liaison 'Whether it was love or lust, rape or romance, no one knows and it's unlikely that
      USA Today; AP  -  560 words
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      Lock icon Science and conjecture point to his paternity
      401 11 CHARLOTTESVILLE (Virginia) A two-cm-thick report released last week on Thomas Jefferson includes all the raw historical material that historians have used to explore the possibility of a relationship between him and his slave Sally Hemings. The evidence included hard science: a genetic test
      USA Today; G. CHANDRADAS  -  401 words
    • DATELINE ASIA
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        Lock icon Stumped by Primary 6 question...
        183 13  -  Loh Hui Yin HONGKONG ...AND HE IS EDUCATION CHIEF SECRETARY for Education and Manpower Joseph Wong found himself baffled by this multiple-choice question m an aptitude test for Primary 6 students: Why doesn't schoolboy Siu Ming wake up when his alarm clock goes off? The
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        Lock icon FU MINGXIA EYES GOLD IN SYDNEY
        119 13  - FU MINGXIA EYES GOLD IN SYDNEY Mary Kwang CHINA CHINA'S diving star, Fu Mingxia, 19, is eyeing the gold medal at the Olympics m Sydney later this year m the 3-m diving event despite a two-year layoff from the sport. Her coach Yu Feng told the Shanghai-based Liberation Daily recently
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        Lock icon RUMOUR MAKES 'DRAGON LADY' CRY
        132 13  -  Luz Baguioro PHILIPPINES PRESIDENTIAL Management Staff head Leonora de Jesus, who has been dubbed the "Dragon Lady" by the local media for her propensity to lash out at critics, wept when she learned a rival Cabinet member had told the media that she would be
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        Lock icon HE'S NOT SMOKING. ARE POLLS COMIN6?
        137 13  -  Kwan Weng Kin JAPAN WHEN an election is close at hand, many Japanese politicians give up smoking so as not to aggravate throats likely to De sore from too much speechmaking and also out of consideration for their campaign staff. So when chain-smok-ing Nobutaka
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        Lock icon FOUR THAI PAPERS TO PAY POLITICIAN
        145 13  - FOUR THAI PAPERS TO PAY POLITICIAN THAILAND VETERAN Thai politician Narong Wongwan, who had his chance of becoming Prime Minister scuttled by reports linking him to drugs, got his own back at the media this week. The court ordered four major Thai newspapers to pay close to a total of
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      Lock icon Global trade accord on gene-modified products
      325 13 Global trade accord on gene-modified products The Biosafety Protocol, agreed after five years of work, will regulate trade m order to protect the environment MONTREAL Negotiators reached an agreement yesterday on international trade rules for genetically modified organisms, after five years of work. Once it enters into force, the Biosafety
      AFP  -  325 words
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      Lock icon Spelling mistakes in literacy posters
      97 13 Spelling mistakes in literacy posters LONDON Teachers across Britain have had to take down thousands of government posters promoting literacy because they contained spelling mistakes, officials have admitted. The Department of Education issued 48,000 posters after officials failed to spot two gaffes "vocabluary instead of vocabulary and "though" instead of
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon BITTER IRONY
      99 15 I There were smiles and playful 'victory' signs by some of 13 men found guilt)' of one of China's bloodiest acts of piracy, but they were headed for the firing squad on Friday. Yang Jingtao (left), smirked as he was helped on board a truck before his execution.
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      Lock icon They're condemned to die. They sing The Cup Of life
      308 15 7 want to thank the Communist Party's judicial system and thank my defending counsel for giving me a fair chance. Yang Jingtao, 25, sarcastically to reporters outside the court. Convicted of murder and robbery, he was headed for the firing
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      Lock icon Increased autonomy? It's just a 'larger cage'
      453 15 Increased autonomy? It's just a 'larger cage' Taiwan rejects China's offer of more freedom than Macau or Hongkong, calling it 'an insult' BEIJING Taiwan yesterday rejected China's offer of more autonomy for the island as compared to Hongkong and Macau, viewing it as just a "larger cage". Mr Lin Chong-pin,
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      Lock icon New Fujian Governor is the youngest
      200 15 New Fujian Governor is the youngest HONGKONG Mr Xi Jinping, 47, has been elected Fujian Governor, making him the youngest governor m the south-eastern Chinese province's history, it was reported. His appointment was endorsed by an overwhelming vote at the third session of the Ninth Fujian People's Congress on Friday,
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      Lock icon Abducted Japanese girl turns up nine years later
      567 16 Fourth-grader Fusako Sano went missing on her way home from school Taken by her alleged kidnapper to a hospital, she approaches police officers there and identifies herself 7 had no chance to escape. For nine years, I did not take a step
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      Lock icon Hackers break into seventh Tokyo govt website
      312 16 Hackers break into seventh Tokyo govt website The latest target is home page of data research centre TOKYO Computer hackers broke into yet another Japanese government website yesterday ,the seventh m less than a week, leaving a Chinese-language message and a picture of the Japanese nag, news agencies said. The
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    • EAST ASIA FILE
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        Lock icon TENG-HUI'S RIVAL MAKES $3.3M CHARGE
        80 16 TENG-HUI'S RIVAL MAKES $3.3 M CHARGE OUTSPOKEN Taiwanese writer and presidential candidate Li Ao alleges that President Lee Teng-hui has at least NT$6O million (553.3 million) stashed away m a Swiss bank account, newspaper reports said yesterday. Refuting the claim, presidential aide Ting Yuanchao said the Taiwan leader would give
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        Lock icon FREED ACADEMIC LEAVES CHINA
        68 16 A US-BASED academic charged with leaking state secrets left China yesterday after he was freed from six months m detention m response to heavy pressure from Washington, the US Embassy said. The release of Mr Song Yongyi, an expert on the 1966-76 Cultural Revolution m China,
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        Lock icon FALUNGONG PORTRAIT ATTEMPT FOILED
        75 16 POLICE stopped 16 mem- bers of the banned Falungong sect from putting up a 6-m-long portrait ot their leader over the portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong which overlooked Tiananmen Square, it was reported. Police detained Tao Hualian of Macau on Monday at the security checkpoint to
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        Lock icon U.S.N. KOREA DEAL ON TALKS
        31 16 THE United States and North Korea have struck a deal to open high-level talks on improving ties, a South Korean official said m Seoul yesterday. AFP
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        Lock icon HK ANNOUNCES NEW RULES FOR TV
        59 16 HONGKONG has announced rules to give television viewers more choice and punish TV stations for unfair competition. The Broadcasting Bill, plans for which were first announced seven years ago, imposed fines of up to HK$l million (*****,000) for abuses such as predatory pricing by
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon She waits — obediently—in the wings
      1108 17  - She waits obediently —in the wings SUSAN SIM Megawati knows her place as No 2 but some say she does not run with the ball even when given it, as with the Ambon crisis. It may be her albatross NEWS ANALYSIS lit) < Incumesia Correspondent JAKARTA The Muslims m Ambon
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      Lock icon Yangon boosts forces at God's Army base
      287 17 Yangon boosts forces at God's Army base Rebels strike at troops near the border, causing casualties BAW Wl (Thailand) Extra Myanmar troops were reported yesterday to have been deployed at the God's Army jungle base after the rebels inflicted fresh casualties on their attackers near the Thai-Myanmar border. One more
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    • Tough times in Timor
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        Lock icon FRUSTRATION
        582 18 Social conditions are deteriorating, with looting and violent settling of grievances on the rise. The UN has been accused of dragging its feet m handling the woes DILI Four months after arriving as a liberating force m East Timor, the United Nations is now being accused of dragging its
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        Lock icon HUNGER
        187 18 While the World Food Programme says that malnutrition is not a major issue m the territory, many East Timorese continue to struggle to find food THEY may have won a hard-fought victory to gain their independence from Indonesia, tut there are still many battles ahead for the East Timorese
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        Lock icon CRIME
        370 18 The UN says high unemployment and cost of daily needs, re-emergence of conflicts and disruptions to social services have increased crime m East Timor UNITED NATIONS High unemployment is causing crime to increase m East Timor, the United Nations said m its first report since taking over the admin-
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    • REGIONAL FILE
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        Lock icon RANARIDDH DENIES SUCCESSION IDEAS
        58 18 CAMBODIA'S Parliamentary Speaker Prince Norodom Ranariddh yesterday denied he had given any thought to succeeding his ailing father to the throne, and called on politicians not to raise the thorny issue. His comments followed a demand by outspoken opposition leader Sam Rainsy for a "frank and
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        Lock icon BOMB GOES OFF IN CLASSROOM
        64 18 A BOMB exploded inside a school room m a Philippine town m Zamboanga del Sur province hours before another was found m a karaoke bar m a nearby town, security officia's said yesterday. The home-made bomb went off inside a room m Payao town high
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        Lock icon PHHJPPINES-TAIWAN FLIGHTS RESUME
        64 18 THE Philippines and Taiwan will resume direct flights between the two countries a? early as today, ending a stand-off of almost four months, after Taiwan agreed m principle to the number of passengers it will fly each week. Both severed air links m early October after their
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        Lock icon FOUR INJURED IN PLANE CRASH
        58 18 A GERMAN pilot and his three passengers were injured when their single-en-gine plane crashed yesterday into a hill as it was approaching an airport m central Philippines, the authorities said. The Air Transport Office said the pilot, Mr Udo Witulski, was m critical condition at
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        Lock icon MORMON LEADER VISITS INDONESIA
        67 18 THE head of the Mormon church made an unprecedented trip to the world's most populous Muslim nation on Thursday but officials of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints rejected suggestions that it signalled any intention by the church to expand m Indonesia. One official
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        Lock icon KHMER ROUGE VET HELPS U.S. TEAM
        39 18 A KHMER Rouge veteran is helping a US military team search a Cambodian island for remains of the last American servicemen killed m action during the Vietnam War era 25 years ago. AP
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      62 20 THE spirit of Chinese New Year of the Dragon is already m the air. Ms Mary Teoh of Kedah (left) trims bonsai plants into dragon shapes at her home m Sungai Petani. And wheelchair-bound Tan Eng Peng of Kuala Lumpur twists aluminium wire into the shapes of
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      133 20 Schoolgirl pleads guilty to killing BATU GAJAH (Perak) A 17-year-old schoolgirl, who was charged with murdering a 58-year-old grandmother, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder at a magistrate's court on Friday. She appeared calm when she admitted culpable homicide by causing the death
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      461 22 Pole team knew 'two weeks early' A splinter group gives evidence that local organisers of the Millennium Jump 2000 had been informed as early as Dec 12 that it was cancelled Poles apart 'It is untrue that there was no communication. One off the Malaysians even managed to make a
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      222 22 Opposition calls for boycott of pro-govt media KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's opposition alliance will launch on Tuesday a three-month boycott of a private television station and two top newsSapers it accuses of slaner. "We are boycotting TV3, New Straits Times and Utusan Malaysia," said Mr Raja Petra Kamarudin, spokesman for the
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      63 22 It is hard to tell who would be more disturbed. Those resting m peace, their families or workers such as this museum official having to inspect an ancient jar said to contain remains m a 400-year-old graveyard m Penampang, near Kota Kinabalu, on Friday. The jars and
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      393 22 COLLISION IN JOHOR STRAITS Why was the Spore vessel m Malaysian waters, they ask KUALA LUMPUR Two Malaysian newspapers yesterday questioned the motive of the Singapore Police Coast Guard (PCG) m the collision involving its boat and a Malaysian Customs vessel m
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      442 23  -  TAN KAH TIAN The Police Coast Guard has acquired a fleet of 26 high-speed boats to boost its efforts m maintaining maritime law *L 'A heavily-used sea-route offers tempting targets to criminals. The Police Coast Guard must remain an effective deterrent. Home Affairs Minister
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      257 23 PROTECTION AGAINST CRIME PEOPLE should use some common sense to protect themselves and their properties, and not expect the police to stop every crime from happening. Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng said yesterday that people should take the necessary steps to take care of their
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      541 25  - Portable benefits scheme proposed AHMAD OSM AN The scheme asking companies to put money set aside for workers' medical expenses into their Medisave will be studied by a tripartite committee sa. PROPOSAL Top up Medisave COMPANIES put into workers' Medisave accounts the money set aside for employees' outpatient and hospHalisation
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      1055 26  -  GERALDIIME YEO Shocked and pained, the mother of a 14-year-old allegedly tortured by teen group now just wants her to get well Bui A MUM'S BROKEN HEART 'Her father and I could never even bear to cane her when she was young.
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      459 26 WHAT HAPPENED TO GIRL? A GROUP of six teenagers allegedly kept her in a flat in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 for 17 days, between Dec 15 and Ian 2. They have been accused of pouring hot water on her body, hands and legs,
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      382 27  -  SITI AND RIANIE The Government is trying to expose low-income workers to IT at their workplaces and community centres, says Minister of State Lim Swee Say Bu ORDINARY people should have more opportunities to use information technology so that society does not
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      200 27 THE National Library Board (NLB) is negotiating with four overseas libraries to make it possible for local library users to get online access to their materials. These are the British Library, the National Library of China, the Shanghai Library and the Russian State Library.
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      888 28  - Where, oh where are the job-seekers? LESLIE KOH The job market has picked up, but job seekers are playing hard to get. They have the upper hand as firms are once again expanding and hiring By Rosy prospects We think we have a good chance, especially m the logistics industry,
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      332 28 Grads get selective and demanding once again SALES manager Stephen Tor, 38, is at his wit's end. He has received fewer than 10 applications for the position of sales engineer that he has advertised^ The polytechnic graduates who stroll m for interviews want more than he is offering. They also
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      139 31 Flower-lovers can make a beeline for the Chinese Garden, where 200,000 1 ..^ll 1 1 .1 1 11. 1.1 tlowers are currently m tuU and everlasting bloom. Narcissi, daisies, chrysanthemums and camellias are laid out to form a floral tapestry depicting the four seasons. These
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      472 31 The pilot project to teach science online will start off with 10 schools, with even a website for parents to monitor their children's progress Benefits TEACHERS can tailor lessons to match their students' varying abilities. Parents can log on to a website to get
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      160 31 Man swipes Cartier watches A WELL-DRESSED man strode into a swanky Cartier shop, asked to see some watches and then swiped two worth about $124,000. Police said yesterday that the man, who appeared to be in his mid-20s, wore a white long-sleeve shirt. He went to Les Must de Carrier
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      1049 32  -  CHUA CHIN HON SPOTLIGHT: NATIONAL EXPEDITIONS By The Singapore flag has been held high on the world's roof and at the South Pole m separate national expeditions. What makes these expeditions 'national' projects? And must an expedition justify what it does with the money funding it? IN
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      180 32 A 20-YEAR-OLD man was charged m a magistrate's court yesterday with disorderly behaviour while queueing outside a McDonald's outlet for Hello Kitty toys. Bai Zhi Quan is accused of waving his hands m the air and shouting at the top of his voice outside the
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      227 23 <__< >ik\ i i I Tiii:i)i(.ita i. i) i i i>j_ ■crr&Sl Employment; i^iH^««^^^^ Picking Up The Pieces i^fif J Seeking Wider IT Access V The Choosy Job Seeker All that Susan' wants now is to help her KJftt/-''-' More and more Singaporeans are getting As firms expand and hire
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      262 24 Strike a friendly chord with n^iture. 7 four-storey blocks. Full condominium And there's more: You could win woo^" D -4^"^~ ~~^!V 4 "v o*°0 Or listen to a serenade under the moonlit recreational facilities. Near the one of three pianos m our Euphony wqcwmim skies at Concerto Fountain. conveniences of
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      627 33  - This man might become a millionaire later this year LEONG CHAN TEIK He is among the increasing number of employees prof itting from stock options offered by Internet companies MR LEE VOLANTE, 47, may become a millionaire or multi-millionaire soon, even if he does not admit it directly. But he
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      218 33 WHEN her company was listed here four months ago, 37-year-old programme manager Anastasia Sih (right) received a bundle of stock options. The unusual thing is that her options came free of charge. In all, she has options for 120,000 shares of the firm
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      123 33 CONFOUNDING analysts' projections, Singapore's ST Assembly Test Services stock rocketed 96 per cent or U5520.25 (5534.20) to U5541.25 on its debut on Nasdaq on Friday. Some analysts had put a price target of around US$3B. The stock is traded on Nasdaq m the form
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      91 33 NEW YORK US stocks fell and bonds ended mixed on Friday after the government said the US economy grew strongly m the fourth quarter of last year, while employee wage and benefit costs ticked higher. The reports fanned the markets' inflation fears and ignited a volatile trading
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      576 34  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK Adoptinp a long-term view will even out the ups and downs of short-term price fluctuations Bu IF YOU are looking to make your savings work nard, you should focus not on which type of investment to make but on your financial
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      238 34 MAINBOARD-listed toy maker Wah Shine International yesterday that its net profit for the year ended Dec 31 doubled to HK5123.1 million (Ss27-l million). Turnover increased at a slower rate of 17 per cent to HK$l.55 billion. The Hongkong-based group attributed the better performance
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  • REVIEW
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      1061 36  -  CHING CHEONG Corruption In China Stop the investigation. That is what President Jiang Zemin seems to be signalling. He could be afraid that the probe into massive smuggling would implicate more top people and that the credibility and trustworthiness of the whole party would be endangered
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        304 38 CHINESE High School's business innovation scheme for its information technology students raises sobering questions as soon as early enthusiasm wears off. Opinion would presumably still be favourable because of the good intentions. Students exploring the multifarious possibilities of IT learn much more when their knowledge is applied
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      1036 38  -  ASAD LATIF MY VIEW IT WOULD not be a bad idea if Singapore's class distinctions were to be diluted. The other day, a taxi-driver bestowed on me a "Sir" for my patronage. Normally, I ignore a lineage that turns the customer
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      974 38  -  CHUA HUCK CHENG LETTER FROM AUCKLAND ft, IMAGINE rolling vineyards of a summery green or an autumnal flaming orange. Vines heavy with bunches of fruit. Picture ivy-covered stone chateaux, with red wine and caviar served m the forecourt. The sun dipping over
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      1342 37  -  MARY KWANG Terence Tan Tough call for him to put aside cadres' political fates 8./! CHINA CORRESPONDENT SCANDALS: Getting bigger and bigger THE Xiamen scandal is the biggest corruption case since the founding of the People's Republic of China 50 years ago, with the other most
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      971 37  -  CHOO LI MENG §a CHINA needs to revamp its power structure urgently, set up a proper recruitment system anu apply a stringent training regime for government officials if it wants to groom future leaders who are less susceptible to the temptations of corruption. These
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      998 37  -  FRANCESCO SISCI INBKIJINC THE scandal m Xiamen is a milestone m Chinese modern history and not only because of the huge numbers involved, hundreds of people under investigation and billions of dollars m smuggled goods. It implies the fall of the old economic order
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      828 39 What 's in it for you The Government's decision last week to open up the telecom market completely on April 1 was a bombshell. The impact of the move is likely to include plummeting prices and greater choices. WILLIAM CHOONG and TAMMY TAN givey ou an inkling ofwhafs m store.
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      314 39 Homework to be done Companies interested in the Singapore market would have to, in the words of American telecom giants AT&T and MCI WorldCom, "do their sums" before deciding on a method of entry. A decision critical to foreign companies' entry strategy would be whether to partner
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      166 39 Cheaper services for industry Corporate clients would have access to the same range of services as consumers, but intensified competition would ensure that industrialstrength services like leased lines and international calls will be cheaper Despite independent third party surveys which have graded Singapore as being one of
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      122 39 May the best man win The jury is still out concerning potential damage to existing telecom players like Singapore Telecom and StarHub. But one thing is for sure, margins will come crashing down. The question is whether the incumbents can generate enough excitement for their services so that
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      1448 40 Collecting Mania Pokemon... Hello Kitty... kids now just want, want, want. JOHN^ORRISHr//sr//ssrs// advertising or something else is to he blamed RUTHLESS MARKETING AT WORK MOST of the toys that sold well last Christmas were really age-old favourites m high-tech guise. But Pokemon was different. It's
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      1625 40 Singapore's growing civil society may take heed of some misconceptions about the idea. THOMAS CAROTHERS writes CIVIL society has become one of the favourite buzzwords among the global chattering classes, touted by presidents and political scientists as the key to political, economic and societal
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      1120 41  -  JAMES EAST Forgotten People The international community needs to come up with a unilateral approach to Myanmar on the Karen question B y. IN BANCKOK THE recent seizure of a Thai hospital has thrown the international spotlight on the Karens, a forgotten people who
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        729 41  - Don't argue about numbers, Japan,just own up HOWARD KLEINBERG Bu In this era of soothing through apology, Japan remains reluctant to own up to its atrocities of World War 11. At this late date, an apology is not necessary; just an acknowledgement will do I AM thumbing through Life magazine's
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        741 41  -  ASHISH BOSE Btt China and India will have nuclear power and tremendous technical manpower... so they are both quite capable of dominating the world m information technology LAST October, on Oct 12 to be precise, the world population was supposed to have crossed the
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      1004 42 CHNG UNG KAI AGE: 82 Founder of Kirn Lin Wine Merchant Co. and Kirn Lin Food Centre passed away peacefully on 29 Jan 2000 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: See Geok Cheng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Chng Chung Bing Richard Ang Choy Hin r Vicky Chng Chung Hwee Andrew Tay Poh Mci,
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      293 43 Pritchard and Sturges are just too good WINDSURFING KEVIN Pritchard and Natasha Sturges were m a league of their own at yesterday's Bth Tudor Windsurfing International Championships held at Changi Beach. American Pritchard showed just why he is ranked number two on the world Professional Windsurfing Association circuit by winning
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      520 43 BASKETS ALL Bucks miss 19 shots m a row and go almost 15 minutes with no score LOS ANGELES Shaquille O'Neal and the Los Angeles Lakers made the Milwaukee Bucks look completely lost. The Bucks missed 19 straight shots, going nearly 15 minutes without a basket m
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      658 43 SCORES STATISTICS BASKETBALL NBA: Boston 91 Phoenix 88. Toronto 108 Miami 93. Atlanta 98 New York 96 (0T). Sacremento 102 Chicago 90, Denver 104 Houston 98. LA Lakers 117 Milwaukee 89. GOLF Heinehen Classic, Perth: 202 Michael Campbell (NZ) 68 69 65 204 Thomas Bjorn (Den) 68 68 68 208
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      117 44 Seven golds from Chinese divers SYDN EY Chinas Guo Jingjing (right) took gold m tihe 3m springboard event m the Fina World Cup on Friday night despite the return of compatriot Fn Mingxia. Trie 22-year-old Fu had won a total of three gold medals at the Barcelona and Atlanta Olympics
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      571 44  -  S.MURALI HEINEKEN CLASSIC GOLF Kiwi shoots best round of Classic, targets Montgomerie m Europe By INPKRTH 'YES. I CAN STIU S£E ROOM FOR IMPROVEMEHT IN MY CMC BUT THEN MY EXPECTATIONS ARE HIGHER NOW. 1 New Zealand golfer Michael Campbell MICHAEL Campbell has set himself the
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      640 44  -  S. MURALI The young guns of Australia APART from Baddeley Rumf ord and Kulacz, some of the promising players to come out of Western Australia recently include Kim Felton, Brendon Jones and Brad Lamb. Felton, who just turned pro, is currently leading on the Asian
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      468 44 SCOTTSDALE (Arizona) Tom Lehman cooled off just m time to put some suspense back into the Phoenix Open. Lehman, who shared a three-stroke lead with Phil Mickelson going into the second, followed up with a five-under-par 67. He plateaued after birdies on three of
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      113 44 LECCE MOVES TO TOP HALF SERIE A newcomer Lecce climbed to the upper half of the standings by defeating Verona 2-1 yesterday and extending its unbeaten streak to seven matches. Midfielder Alessandro Conticchio kicked m the game winner m the 69th minute after Cristian Brocchi's ejection which
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      488 44  -  KELVIN PHANG BOWLING By FIVE, out of six, national bowlers missed the top 20 cut for today's final rounds of the First Tournament of Champions 2000. The tournament at the Singapore Bowling Academy is the first event on this year's local bowling calendar and
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      595 45 SOCCER Cambridge United 1 (Benjamin 29th mm) Bolton Wanderers 3 (Taylor 53th, Coventry City 2 (Roussel 15th, 21st) Charlton Athletic 3 (Robinson 40th, Newton 45th, Hunt 88th). Everton2 90th) Preston North End 0 Fulhami (Coleman 18th) Tranmere GHlingham3 (Saunders 70th, Thomson 72nd, Southall 82th) Sheffield
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      1508 45 7 would say that going to prison was the most humbling experience of my life. I have no problem with the sentence I was given, none at all. I admitted that I committed the offence. I have now served the punishment for
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      219 45 THE New Caledonia flu virus may hamper Singapore's preparation for next month's Asian Cup qualifers m Macau, according to national team manaager Omar Ibrahim. The Lions are scheduled to play the Hong Kong national team m a friendly on Feb 10, but this
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      642 46 BOXING Tyson lives up to pre-fight hoopla while his star-struck rival says little While waiting for Francis' arrival While waiting for Francis' weigh-in At his weigh-in What's with this hair-twirling? To the casual eye, Tyson looked like he was trying to get rid
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      657 46  -  YAP KOON HONG THE SPORTS EDITOR TWO ex-convicts. A former rapist and mean-spirited athlete against a former soccer hooligan, gangster and drug peddler. Both now claim to have been born again by religion. A fearsome killer puncher who convinced the world that
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      595 47 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS Now, only the French Open stands m way of Lindsay's grab at history M BOURNE Lindsay Davenport played the game of her life yesterday to steal Martina Hingis's Australian Open crown and now wants a French Open title. The American world
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      255 47 MELBOURNE Martina Hingis collected the run-ner-up trophy yesterday and reflected on her tennis career on the most public of stages: a stadium fined with 15,000 fans. For the third time m eight months, No. 1 seeded Hingis came so close to adding another Grand Slam title
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      374 47 WHAT THEY SAY I'm amazed at the success I've had against her. She told me after the match, 'I just can't play you. She's definitely intimidated by playing me, for whatever reason. That's the best compliment you can get, but she'll get over it.'
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      832 47 ANDRE AGASSI Country: USA. Age: 29. Seeded: I Grand Slam titles: 5 (US Open 1994,99: Wimbledon 1992; French 1999; Australian 1995). Australian Open match record: 24-3. Agassi finished as world No. 1 for first time last year after a sensational year. He became the fifth
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      51 43 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWLING Tournament of Champions, 1- series: Men's s-final (9am). Women's masters' final (10.30 am). Step-ladder finals (12.30pm) SB A. HOCKEY SHF U-21 tournament Girls: Police v SCC (3pm), UWC v SRC (4.30pm), Schools v Theresians (6pm) Delta Stadium. WINDSURFING Tudor International C'ships (CAFHI Fire Jetty, Changi Beach Park,
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      161 45 January 29 2000 FIRST 4496 SECOND 3632 THIRD 3177 STARTERS 5126 6235 6108 4713 0385 5730 9573 9596 9837 0467 CONSOLATIONS 4320 8960 8902 7253 9509 6248 1080 8480 9874 2544 Naxl Draw No 1 462/2000 Monday, 3 1 January 2000 Group 1 Prize $3,300,000. Group 2 Prize $695,000. ta
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      125 45 LIVE ON TV AMERICAN FOOTBALL -NFL Superbowl XXXIV: Tennessee Titans v St Louis Rams (Sports City and ESPNCh23&2S, tomorrow, 7am). BOXING -Mike Tyson v Julius Francis (SCV Ch37, sam, pay-per-view) CRICKET -India v Australia (SCV Ch3B, loam, pay-per-view). GOLF -Heineken Australian Classic: Final day (Star Sports Ch24 and Sports City,
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      482 48 LONDON Two Australian keepers had mixed fortunes last night as Manchester United beat 10-man Middlesbrough 1-0 to go top of the English Premiership at the expense of Leeds United. Boro goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer fumbled a tame shot by England midfielder David Beckham
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      825 48  - Thailand forks out US$1m for Rivaldo Co PETER KHOO SOCCER By IN BANGKOK. ■WHAT CAN I SAY? THERE CAN BE NO BIGGER WARM-UP MATCH THAN TO PIAY AGAINST THE WOWD'S BEST FOOTBAUERANO PROBABLY THE WORLD'S BEST TEAM.' A COOL US$l million ($1.7 million) to play just one match. That is
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      657 48 <» 1 1 K^fc^t^^^^^ Ho w 1. 1 I^^^©^^ V^^^^. Basketball te& -^^^HH^T^fc W King Kiwi KfP^9 Missing The Cut RJjKjTj Bucks Look Lost BBpWP Michael Campbell has set himself the gMtf""^ 13lP Five out ofsix national bowlers fail to j^ Milwaukee looks lost, missing 19 Mw^^^mßPPbM task of usurping
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      9 1 Sunday PLUS The S uxday Times January 30, 2000
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        439 1 IT'S JUST ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE, BY RICHARD LIM PAGE 4 Internet: Technobabble A tear-and-keep A-Z guide By STEVE DAWSON PACE 6 Drinks: Your wine and your zodiac sign By EDWIN SOON PACE 9 m*>" _4_ m^* mt _______\_\\\\\\h>. aH_______________l _h___________^_________________________^.__________________________________________ Kfcfc v| b jj_^a ___*SfoJ*i_H"*____. 1 ..fc___il___B______H_B____i_«-'. 'vjJ J&eJti
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        100 1 I^ l^l CAPEf\S Only five days remain for our spicy Indian buffet. (After all, we must conserve water.) r Our guest chefs from the famous Taj Mahal hotel m Mumbai have been captivating Singapore's taste buds with their savoury royal Indian cuisine. Due to popular demand, we're extending this Indian
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      219 2 THE coming Lunar Year will see the return of the auspicious Golden Dragon, but couples are not rushing to have babies. An online poll at The Straits Times Interactive found that only about a quarter of those who responded were keen on having a child
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      86 2 WITH the launch of three new television I channels today Suria, Central and Sportscity our TV listings will take on a new look. The Sunday Plus TV listings will expand to include these additional programmes, while the cable TV listings will move to the following page, which
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      58 2 THE three lucky readers of last week's Sunday Plus who each wins a Palm Hie set including a C*rd Scan Executive 500, a keyboard, a keyboard case, Action Names, a back-up buddy and a screen protector startup pack are: Ivy Lee. IC No: *****5318 Irwan Tjandra, IC
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      1379 2  -  ARTI MULCHAND Some companies are going green with client courtship. They're hitting the links, but are they playing it right? Bu IT IS an exercise m honesty. You are playing golf with a potential client m Malaysia and you drive your ball into heavy rough. You go
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      585 2 Mr Dennis Tan, 48, general manager, Orchid Country Club. He has played golf for 12 years and has a 10 hanaiccp. "Networking on the golf course is excellent. It is an opportunity to meet people, and when golf is the common denominator, barriers are lifted and inhibitions are few.
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      281 3 On the course, you must: KNOW how to play. Try and reach a certain level of proficiency beyond passing the standard proficiency test required by golf courses here, at least hold a handicap. If you get on the course and don't know your irons from your woods, your partner
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      274 3 On the green, never, never CHEAT. Keeping score is one of golf s most tedious aspects and cheating is pretty easy. But nothing reflects more badly on your character than when you fudge your scores, and winning your partner's trust after getting caught is near impossible. Whine about the
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      973 4  -  Richard Lim Feeling At Home At Koh Samui's Chawenq beach, this ageing hipster who once coveted luxury realises that one does not need to be rich to live well I'M WRITING to you m a small tour agency shop on Chaweng beach m
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      1016 4  - S'pore band releases U2 song ahead of the Irish LOH KENG FATT The song can be downloaded, free, from Mnemonic s website Bu U2 CAN do it, and a Singapore band has taken up that challenge, beating even U2 to the punch m the process. Mnemonic, whose members are now
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        586 4 Thank You for your valuable support. Oolohrnto tho IVnrinn We closn9 af6pmon 2/2/2000 :A wcicui uicmelmuy vi i bu^,, wjll resumo 2/2/2000 ~^^m'X> YDnr IA/ith n Dnnr Wishing everyone a >^^^^ ICUI Wlin Q KOQI Splendid Chinese Silver River New Year! Group C| Chinese New Year specials and free vouchers
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        624 5  -  LEA WEE Traditional Remedies Turn to Ayurvedic medicine, an ancient Indian form of healing which uses herbs, massages and oil baths l±L A NEW centre for Ayurvedic medicine, an ancient form of healing m India, has received the official green light to set up shop here.
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        Lock icon The story behind ayurvedic medicine
        156 5 AYURVEDIC medicine, said to evolve from the Brahmin sages, has been practised m India for the last 5,000 years. The name means "science of life", and it is a form of holistic healing which depends heavily on herbal and other natural therapies. It is recognised
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          73 5 HAIR'S TO A BETTER CURE FOR INJURED KNEES WELSH surgeon John Fairclough hit on the technique of replacing damaged knee ligaments with a plait of the patient's own hamstrings after he saw his wife plait his daughter's nair. He then worked with a hairdresser to develop a technique of plaiting
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          91 5 MODERN researchers have found that sage, lemon, balm and wormwood have similar effects to drugs used to treat Alzheimer's disease. Indeed, varieties of sage and lemon balm are m the first stage of clinical trials at the University of Newcastle m Britain. Lemon balm is being
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          109 5 ARE YOU WALKING RIGHT? The bad news is... BRITISH researchers have found that longer walks are far better for you, than walks done m short bursts, even if they add up to the same amount of time. They found that walkers who took a hike of between 20 and 40
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          82 5 CHILDREN from large families run a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease m later life. These kids from large families are less likely to be well-nourished, which could prevent their brains from reaching full maturation, say researchers from the University of Washington. The areas
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      2071 6  - A-Z of IT babble STEVE DAWSON Tear And Keep The language of cyberspace might be making you tear your hair out. Well, despair no more. Help is on the way. You will soon be m the loop IF APPLETS and cookies are breaching your fire walls despite your ISP's proiric?
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      962 7  -  TEE HUN CHING Hotel Spas Where once a pool and a gym would do, spas are the latest must-have for hotels to acquire a reputation for pampering their guests luxuriously Ha BUBBLING: Spas sprouting The Club at Four Seasons w-is the first hotel spa to offer
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        34 7 PashminaC^p L^ Luxury^nawls H^^^^k B QC k popular demand and m time for Chinese New Year! Stock up on these lovely, fc handmade pieces. Complete range of colours m plain, shaded or embroidered styles.
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      625 8  -  Wong Ah Yoke Indonesian Restaurant Serving some decent cooking, Lagun Sari m Peck Seah Street offers an a la carte buffet with a choice of more than 40 dishes at just $17.90 each .us />'/ TUCKED away m a comer of Peck Seah Street, a
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      256 8  -  Wong Ah Yoke RECOMMENDED By YUSHENG has become almost a must for Chinese New Year parties or the reunion dinner, even at home. But there is no need to slave over the vegetable slicer for this raw fish salad. Most supermarkets and even restaurants
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      98 8 IF YOU need a break from abalone and Chinese mushrooms, go over to Chef G's (tel: 736-1533) at Cineleisure Orchard. Here, you will find some hearty, home-styled European cooking dished out by chef Georg Raudaschl. The menu is changed con- stantly, depending on what the chef
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      Lock icon Incredibly soft, smooth tang yuen
      159 8 MORE on Chinese New Year delicacies. Club Chinois (tel: 834-0660) has the best tang yuen I have ever eaten. The dumplings are incredibly soft and smooth, and the glutinous rice-flour skin does not stick to the teeth at all when you bite into it. The
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      1139 8  -  Sylvia van M\l> \IH>I 1 I'OOl) Cook it Mediterranean stylefor a twist to the Chinese reunion meal WHAT a slave we are to custom. Once upon a time, we observed only Chinese New Year and the whole gamut of customs from spring
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        658 8 3/93 MERCEDES BENZ S32OL. 95 model. OMV $93,335. COE $15,600. New leather/ paint. Tip top cond. Asking $145 K. H/p: 9734-5225/ Pg. 9202-8016. IMPRESSIVE '89 SPORTY CE 300. Silver. New facelift. Lorinser kit, CD, accident free done 90,000 km. COE till 5/2009 Agt. maintained. View to offer. Call 9637-7737 10/92
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        872 9 337 ROVER FOR SALE 02/93 ROVER 416C51. auto. OMV $18K. Sunroof. 2 owners. Green. Call owner 9793-3625/ *****780 10/-94 ROVER 4165L1, auto. Airbag Choice of leather. Green Deposit SI3K. $45K. Tel. *****28 ACFAS 7/96 ROVER 216 cabriolet, auto. I silver. 2 owners. OMV $24K. Acci- dent free. 586.8 K. H/p:
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        613 11 406 Dll 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT HUN Ul BEST RENTAL IN BT. TIMAH I+l Dairy Farm $I.IK 2+l Symphony Heights SI.4K 2+l Hlllvlew Green/ Hgts. $1.4K 2+l Merawoods/ Maysprlrtq $1 4K 2+l Dairy Farm/ Regent Hgts $1 6K 3+l Parkview/ Montrosa SI.SK 3+l Pare Palais/ Hume I $1.7K
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        731 11 410 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT eSBu AMBER POINT. BEAUTIFUL sea view. F/furn. High fir. Full condo facilites. F/aircon. View to offer Not to be missed! 9738-5198 > COSTA RHU. BEST unit! High fir. 2216 sq.ft. 4+l. F/furn. River view $7k. neg. Agt 9732 8153 ATRIA NEW CONDO.
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        705 11 Vehicles Properties 418 MIXED DISTS PTE APTS -RENT RENT A HOME with Nationwide Re alty. Choice locations at reasonable rent. Andy 9739 7674 420 HOUSES FOR RENT HOUSES FOR RENT** 0.11 Watttn Estate Rd 2 yrs. old 3-storey semi-d. 5 en-suite rms. maid's. Beautiful furnishing $9200 D.21 Hiqhqatt Crescent Jslorey
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        836 11 420 HOUSES FOrt RENT D.05 WEST COAST. Jubilee Rd semid. for rent. Suitable for child care. Ben *****693/ *****834 0.10 S/STOREY BUNGIW. *****/ 500 C sq.ft. 4+l Patio Ouiet Pool &maturedgdn $16K TH 732 2243 0.11 VILLA CHANCERY 2 storey townhse. 2+ study Squash pool $6500 *****43 TH 0.14. 15,
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        988 12 Properties 422 HUDC/ HOB APTS FOR RENT APPROVED HOB 3-rm S goor. N. Aye 1/ 4-rm. S'goon Aye. 3. Pte. Amenities. F/furn. Immed. *****63 APPROVED 3 T corner Waterloo St. F/furn. City area. 1 year lease. Page 9237 6394/ 9767 0648. KEMBANGAN MRT. BLK. 102 Lengkong Tiga. srm. Aircon. F/furn.
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        738 12 426 ROOMS FOR RENT 0.15 CONOO. RM. With toilet. F/furn. Aircon. Facilities. For single lady I professional. Immed. 9303-6909 $100 COMMISSION. ALL areas. Furn. Near MRT/ amenities. 225-0115 1,000 RMS. AVAIL. Any location/ j requirement. Pis. rail *****48 429 SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATION •N ORCHARD ARCA. Hotel rms. Daily promotion rate. $70
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        1281 12 441 001-08 441 001-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE Where resort-living is just minutes from the CBD. OPEN HOUSE DAILY I 10am -spm SHOWFLAT: *****05 Wing 2 #02-03, CHWEE CHIAN ROAD (off Paslr Panjang Road) •FREEHOLD full condominium •Area ranging from 1475 sq ft to 1873 sq ft •3+l
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        1183 12 445 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 445 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE 0.10 CORONATION RO. F hold. 2-sto-Astrld HIM. 31,500 sq.ft. Long i rey semi-d. 4+2. 4500/ 3000 sq ft driveway. Matured gdn. Privacy. New. Good buy! 9406-6260 PSP Ideal for rebuild. $335 p.s.f. QFf SUVEHS R(J Ma
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        403 12 446 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLANO 2-SPM. MIRAGE TWR. (Condo) »0906. F'ho'd. i 496 sq.ft. 3+l rms. River/ pool *iew. Great World City. 9631-9266/ 9675-4830 agt. m m I KELLOCK LODGE/ RIVER Valley Rd Freehold. 1238 sa.ft. 3 bdrms. Tenanted 52.6 K. Good layout. Great view. Bright. $1.2 M. *****97 ERA ■"■I
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        879 12 44« DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE D.lO F'HOLD. RIDGEWOOO. 1600 sq.ft. High fir. 3 rms. Renovated. Unblocked. r ull facilities 9492-4967 Jones Lang LaSalle PALM SPRINGS -Fhold. Apt Approx. 2600 sq.ft. 4+l/ Penthouse approx. 2900 sg.lt. 3/ 4+l. F/facilities. WK 733-5838/ 9599-5047 SCOTTS 28. F'HOLD. 2-rm. 1098 sq.ft. High fir.
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        416 12 450 Dll 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE ?f ■TOP ACHIEVER II t^M "WCti/W^S U\ "X *WSTaL AWARD 'W W\ VSeUing? Buying? Pts ca11 SERENfoH |Associate Marketing Director BEST OF THE BEST! Binjai vicinity Land 20.000 sq.ft. Built up 5000 sq.ft. Pool changing rooms COLOSSIANS: 9688-0048/ *****-048 j OPEN HOUSE 2-SPM
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        649 12 45OD11& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE D.ll GREENWOOD .ICINITY. Fhold. 2-storey corner terr. 4600/ 2700 sq.ft. 4+2. Well kept. Park 6 cars $2 33M Rolf *****11/ *****513 D.tt OFF BALMORAL Huge charac ter bunglw. 6400/ 4800 <q.ft. s+l. Spacious kitchen. Sunny livirtj 9214 6386 Jones Lang LaSalle 0.21 GREENRIDGE CRES.
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        736 13 451 Oil 21 NEWTON/ 451 Oil &21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE JUST SOLD.... /^"N VICTOR LEE Outstanding Achievement 1 998 j^BM^L^b 4Mmi J Multi-Million Dollar Producer A^ ■■■■I r^L I kkal |*j-l ML/I W V m I BEAUTIFUL APT! D.21 La
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        608 13 $1.05 M! SOUTHAVEN I. 99 yrs. Top fir. 3046 sq.ft with roof gdn. 3+l rms. Full facilities. *****901 GPN SPACIOUS LAYOUT CONDO. 21 3+l rms Hgh fir. Regent Pk., Cavendish Pk. Pq. Serena 9293 4811 DW MAPLEWOOOS 850/ 980/ 1335 I sq.ft. 21 3+l. F'hold. resort living. neg. Serious seller.
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        574 13 455 DIZ-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE D.13 BRADDELL HGTS. vicinity. 2H storey bunglw. 7+l. TOP end 2000. Realistic seller. CP 9832-8272 JLN. SINGA s*l. Corner terr. 2985/ 2325 sq.ft. Tenanted S3K. F'hold. Very good investment *****341 D.13 CARMICHAEL RD. Beautiful bunglw. 5600/ 3500 sq.ft. Big gdn. 52.9 M only! Jennifer
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        712 13 456 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS SALE BALESTIER PT. APPROX. 1300 sq.ft. i 3 bdrms. F'hold. F/renovated. Move-in. Price neg! 9706-4187 EP OLEANDER TWR. 1163 sq.ft. 3+l. High fir. Pool view. Near amenities. Price neg! 9706-4187 EP D.14 WINDY HGTS. 5000 sq.ft. Panoramic view. Facilities. Near amenities. View to
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        560 13 460 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE D.15 A TROPICAL PARADISE 3 storey stmi-d. Avant Garde architecture. Unconventional exciting layout Bright tropical. Skylight. Internal gdn. Finest materials 1 4+l+2. Built-up 3300 sq.ft. New concept m modern living $2 38M neg. Suit clients with outgoing nature. Open House 3 6pm 36
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        749 13 460 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE MARSHALL RD. 2-STOREY corner terr. Fhold. Land approx. 2850 j sq.ft. Oriq. cond. Easy access!! i 51.39 M neg!! 9318-1762 ERA. LIMAU GDN. NEW 2. storey. semid. Approx. 4800/ 6300 sq.ft. i F'hold. s+l. Huge spacious. 52.65 M. Pq. 9597 9655 BTR 2
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        443 13 461 015-16 EAST COAST 461 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST 461 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST 461 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE WgT LUXURIOUS V V VSEAVIEW CONDOMINIUM^ AT BAYSHORE RD, NEXT TO BAYSHORE PARK I^s^SiTl, <v-~ mi ■"iir Iff r+ J ,S lliM' i :l ii i v
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        690 13 BEOOK CT. 2319 sq.ft. Tastefully renovated, country setting. Truely magnificent. Jones Lang LaSalle. Call Joe 9222-6777 Debenham Tie Leung MISS D.15 PARKEAST BLK. 77. Pool/ pan oramic view. High fir. 1292 sq.ft. Fhold. 3+l. Also avail. 872/ 1343/ 2000 sq.ft. Jap Wee 9504-5860. AMBER PT. 1690/ 2562 sq ft. Mak
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        653 13 BAYSHORE PK. 820. S<M Gt> view. F/aircon. 3 rooms 1172 sq.ft. $688K only. *****379 PALMER 0.15 TG. RIA. 2 bdrms. 3rd fir. 970 sq.ft. 99 yrs. Furn. Valued $690 K. Price neg. 581-6220 SP PEBBLE BAY BLKs. 3/ 4. 1,894/ 2,357 sq.ft. Full bay view. Immediate. *****763 CW D.15 HAIG
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        534 13 Properties 465 017 18 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE 3-STOREY INTER. TERR. Loyang Villas. Designers renovation. Country style. Vacant. Auto gate. 5 rms. Co-broke welcome. *****305 NC. 12PM.-6PM. 238 Ton Hgts 2-storey semid. with basement attic. 2851/ 4093 sq.ft. approx. F'hold Ivy Lee *****851/ *****030 CB MARIAM WAY. NEW 3 storey
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        1245 14 Properties nrv r~. >)44Mriiy-18 CHANGI/ 465 017-18 CHANGI/ 463 017-18 CHANGI/ 463 017-18 CHANGI/ 463 017-18 CHANGI/ 463 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS j HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE ,11 The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL gg^M^— ■EfflanMiiii
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        230 14 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE D.19 TAIHWAN Avenue. 2storey m j ter. terrace. 1900 2400 sq.ft. I Renovated. Huge hall. 3+l. View to offer! 9290-0111 ERA W wm/^B CHUAN PLACE NEW 2' storey semi-d. basement. 99 yrs. 2400/ 3600 sq.ft. 6+l. TOP soon. Serious offer to Nobel 9-*****39
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        681 14 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES SALE FARLEIGH AYE M storey bunglw. Balinese style. 4250/ 4300 sq.ft. 6+l. 2 yrs old. Ouality finishes. HB *****401/ *****401 Andrew Drir*ffc X jS^t JUST SOLO 1 unit! Marymount 3/storey terr. Fhold. 3330 sq.ft. 6 rms. Nice, quiet, windy. Other units avail. Already co-broke.
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        631 14 471 019-20 SERAHGOON/ THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE 0.19 CHARLES VILLE DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE! CREATE YOUR DREAM HOME! F'hold., 2099 sq.ft., 4 bdrms Ground tlr. mais., N.S. facing Orig. cond.. renovation required Near future MRT/ PLMGS Asking $360 p.s.f. only! Bring Your Cheque Along! Must Sell! RICHARD GOH Pg. *****005 Richard Wu
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        501 14 478 022-28 WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE GERALD PARK (F'HOLO) IMMEO. OCCUPATION Nested m Seletar Hills Est. Land area. 1647 to 4736 sq.ft. Floor area: 2345 to 3200 sq.ft. 4+l+l bedrooms Close to prestigious Rosyth Pn. Near Hougang Pt/ mkt/ food ctr. View our Newly turn, showh'se today Stacy: 9805-7272, ERA Sharon
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        725 14 478 022-28 WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE D2B SEMI-0 Jln Kayu 3670/ 2300 4+l+l Well Designed Near Market/ TPE/ CTE Ong *****000 OP PHOENIX GON. 2 STOREY terr F'hold. 1800/ 2000 sq.ft. Well kept. 9-*****24/ 9-*****57. 0.22 NEW WESTVIEW 3 storey terr 2476/ 1625 sq.ft. 99 yrs. $1 03 M neg. Kingsworld
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        4019 15 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 DJ9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ 470D19-20SERANrnON/ 4TODiQ.2O«;FPAwrnnK./ ,n... THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THnffiini? ANGOON/ A7O 2L 9^?o S A RANGOON/ 470 019-20 SERANGOON/ HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE
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        1124 15 Properties 496 HDB APTS FOR SALE 497 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) (BT MERAH/OOEENSTOWN/ TELOKBLANGAH BJBH EXEC. APT. BLK. 149 Mci Ling St C Corner. High floor. Unblocked PS MRT/ amenities. 9589-0234 aqt ril^J l/inrui HEW LISTIMOI 3 S Blk 63 UpgradIV^i^F!] lUKeM »l in 1- Move-in cond. Valued
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        2629 16 Properties 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 495 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB ESTATES) l\* V /oXStwJ j —^^v^eS
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        772 16 504 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ StRANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) CORNER EXEC. APT. Blk 358. Near Hougang Plaza/ Inter-change. Valued $468 K. REZ *****261 EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 125. 802 S'goon. N. Good facing. Very windy. Move m. Near bus-stop. *****137 HRZ EXEC. MAIS/ EXEC. Apt. Blk. 221/ 357/ 533 Hougang. Move m.
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        1093 16 502 H g D e B y A anl/e°u R n S o A s L E 5 2 H G D r B Y f JKffi? M s A S E 502 HDB APTS FOR SALE SO2 HDB APTS FOR SALE SnSr SJS OS/ BSBBBS 0 WttSSBF' m Special
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        938 16 505 HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 3 'I' BOON Lay Aye. blk. 186/ 187/ j 170. Valued. Well kept. High fir *****778/ *****739 LCK ASSOC. 3 'I' UNBLOCKED! Boon Lay Blk. 213. Bright breezy. Shops/ bus stop. Valued SBSK. Agt. *****589 3 'NC BLK. 211 Jurong F Near food ctr./
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        444 16 510 HDB APTS FOR SALE (MARINE PARADE) 4 T BLK. 17 Marine Terr. F/renovated. Marblp flooring. Rosewood fixtures. F/aircon. Partial sea view. Privacy. Must view. *****300 DW 5-RM. MARINE DR. Blk. 72. low fir. Walk to Tao Nan Sch.. library. Parkway. Nobel Pg. 9 *****08. 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE
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        2329 17 Sl2 HDB APTS FOR SALE 312 HDB APTS FOR SALE Sl2 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) EXEC. APT. 650/ 112. Beautifully 1 renovated. Near schs./ West Pizza. l^npw I HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM j valued 5460k. 9596 0480 rwa PROFESSIONAL REALTORS A**^ hec. apt. mi/ 586/ 544/ 609
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        554 17 Sl4 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) CASH S4BKI 5 A' 349 »09/ Exec. Apt. 312. Marble, renovated, built-in, f/aircon. Tampines Mart/ mkt. Don't miss! 9494-4888 ERA EXEC. APT. BLK. 328 Tampines. Mid flr. Renovated. F/aircon. 2 balconies. Near amenities/ Tampines Mart. Valued S47OK. *****986 j bejtbuyT LOW CASH! 5 A'
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        1110 17 314 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 5 T/ EXEC. Mais. Tampines Central 233/ 148. Unblocked. Windy. 100% move-in. Opp. MRT. Spacious. Near amenities/ sch. Pg: 9494-9090 ACT FAST! BEAUTIFUL 5 A Corner Blk. 349. F/aircon. Movein. Sure i to impress! Call 398-0683 PA BEST BUY! LOW cash. 4 NG' corner, Blk
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        752 17 316 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) NEW! 4 'A' Potong Pasir blk. 138 j »02. Simple/ spacious. Opp St t Andrew's sch./ amenities Can contra. Colliers 9504 0382 sole POTONG PASIR 4 'NG 1 Blk. 119. Near fure MRT/ sch. shops. High-fir. Renovated. Well-kept. Unblocked Windy. Valued. Call
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        827 17 317 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) OPEN HSE. SAT/ Sun. 2-4pm. 4 A corner Blk. 155. 805. Well kept. 3 bdrm. with aircon. 5 mm. to MRT. View by appt. *****524 AT2I SELLING CHEAP! ONLY $455K> Woodland;, Exec. Apt. blk. 868. Corner, 5 yrs. High fir. unblock, panuet, windy. 928-77-999
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        2674 17 Properties 317 H i >^ A m 1 A 1 F r?c R SALE 518 HDB APTS FOR SALE SlB HOB APTS FOR SALE SSSwaScV (YISHUN) (YISHUN) 3 'NG'. BLK. 140. Very near MRT/ 4 'S' 759 804. Near MRT. Mkt s 'A' lll. renovated Valued/ jumbo Chonq Pang Market.
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        790 18 Properties 817HUDC/HDBAPTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) READY TENANTS WANT immed. 4/ I 5-rm. whole unit m CCX/ Bt. Batok/ Pasir Ris area. F/furn. Budget $900- $1200. Call 9805-2000 RPL HDB HUNGRY! HK/ Taiwan PRs are generous. I have such buyers. Owners, call: 9526 7874 YES. A BATCH OF serious buyers wish
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