The Straits Times, 24 October 2002

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    31 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Established IMS 1 hlirSQciy October 24, 2002 •92 Pages m five parts mita (P) 094/0.3/2002 Jr,\ Sinppove Pnu Holding publication 60 Cents
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    Lock icon 30 countries want JI listed as terror group
    619 1  -  BERTHA HENSON Joint campaign to choke off Jemaah Islamiah's funding and subject the group to a travel ban and arms embargo by NEWS EDITOR UNITED AND DETERMINED T/ie decision by several governments to request jointly the addition ofthejemaah Islamiah to the UN
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    Lock icon Tough tunes, so C-class wards filled to bursting point
    658 1  - Tough tunes, so C-class wards filled to bursting point LIANG HWEE TING Bu C-CLASS wards m hospitals are bursting at the seams, as patients opt for the cheapest beds because of the economic downturn. At least two hospitals have run out of the highly-subsi-dised beds and are temporarily putting patients
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    Lock icon PM cancels visits abroad
    78 1 PM cancels visits abroad PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong will not be attending the 10th Apec Economic Leaders' Meeting m Mexico and has cancelled an upcoming visit to Texas as well, because of the flu. The Prime Minister's Office said yesterday that his doctors had advised him not to travel.
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      100 1 NUS PLANS SECX>I\DARY SCHOOL: Specialising m maths, science, it will open by 2005 page 3 8"*****V*****7 The Straits Times interactive: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg is available from 6 am. [Sec also PAGE 6 and ASIA: A 6, A 7 KftL -^a? pm^ pmM p^^^^ m^k p^pW^^B fep^u^S s^^B pW^ p» -^i^| F> i
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      88 2 RIVER HONCBAO, A SEA CHANGE SINGAPORE River Hongbao is likely to include other communities m its Chinese New Year festivities next year. The event, a showcase of Chinese culture put up by clans, business and erassroot groups, aims to move a little beyond these traditional confines. The People's Association's
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      57 2 DARK, TEMPTING SECRETS J( )B losses and economic bad news leave people with a bad taste m their mouths, which could explain why many are prepared to spend on sweet treats chocolates, especially despite their general belt-tightening. Chocolate speciality shops are reporting brisk sales. Cue Leisure goes on
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      80 2 COM M E N T ARY PATH AHEAD FOR ASEAN EAST Asia's relative tranquility was shattered this month by the Bali bomb attacks and by North Korea's startling admission that it holds weapons of mass destruction. The repercussions of Pyongyang's revelations are immense for China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
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      76 2 THINK AGAIN ON MORE LRTs THE low standard of the Light Rapid Transit system is unacceptable to residents who depend on it for their daily commuting, writes Mr John Yong. And even though LRT operators are fined for disruptions m service, such penalties are probably ineffective. But the department
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      54 2 TNP FACES GIVE THEIR VIEWS TWENTY lovelies vying for The New Paper New Face offer their random musings from their future aspirations to the threat of terrorism. One undergraduate says she sees herself "owning a shipping business rather than modelling". The grand finals will be held tomorrow at Suntec
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      131 2 Welcome to HDB Hub's showflats BUYERS of Housing Board flats can now do some browsing at two furnished showflats m the HDB Hub m Toa Payoh. The mock-ups part of the board's Habitat Forum give some idea of the layouts of a four-room flat and a five-room unit and
      LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  131 words
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      96 2 $2b reminder to US (JHIXESE nationals with brains and spending power form Americas biggest community of foreign students. Most of the 60,000 studying m the US last year were graduate students pursuing engineering and science courses, but also increasingly business and the humanities and paying billions of dollars a
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      83 2 Hackers nearly cripple Internet HACKERS launched a devastating one-hour attack on Tuesday on all 13 "root" servers that control the Internet around the world. Seven of the servers controlling Web domain names like dotcom or dot.net were shut down, while two were impaired. But most users were unaware of
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      67 2 SPLIT OVER U.S. OUTLOOK IS THE stock-market rally m the US firm or just a blip? Anyone who doesn't have an answer was unlikely to come away any wiser if he had heard the views of two top visiting Wall Street analysts yesterday The two men, both from Morgan
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      242 2 CHINA, SHOEMAKER TO THE WORLD EVERYONE m the world owns at least one pair of shoes and two items of clothing made m China, says a top Beijing official. And he is quoted by the China Business Times as saying that his country already the world's No 1 exporter
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      82 2 CRACK IN ARSENAL'S SHIELD ARSENAI. had its shield of invincibility pierced yesterday, for the second time m a row. Smarting after its 1-2 defeat last Saturday by unfashionable Everton, which broke its 31-match unbeaten run m the Premier League, it couldn't have imagined that worse was to follow. Before
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      284 2 MAIN Prime 3-6 World S-17 Editorial 18 Commentary 18,19 Forum 21.22 HOME Home Hl-H6 Tech Science H7 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia Al, A4 China A2,A3 S-E Asia A5 Terror m S-E Asia. A6.A7 Malaysia... A9, 10 Sports.... All-Al3 Money... Al5-A2O LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Fashion. 1/4. L6-L9 Cover L 5
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon NUS plans to set up its own secondary school
      606 3  - NUS plans to set up its own secondary school SANDRA DA VIE Unhappy with students arriving at university expecting to be spoon-fed... by KIU'CMIONC ()RKKSP()\I)KM THE National University of Singapore (NUS) thinks it can do Detter than mainstream secondary schools at producing students who are ready for higher education. Unhappy
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      Lock icon BRUSHING UP ON ORAL HYGIENE
      80 3 HOW HWEE YOUNG Kindergarten children at the PAP Community Foundation Paya Lebar Education Centre get a lesson on the correct way to brush their teeth. Dental checks of around 50,000 Primary 1 pupils over the past three years show that more than half of them
      HOW HWEE YOUNG  -  80 words
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      Lock icon KL holding up deal on water
      642 3  -  LYDIA LIM SINGAPORE ON BILATERAL TALKS By THE war of words over water escalated yesterday, with Singapore taking issue with Malaysia's comments that it was dragging its feet on a deal. It was Malaysia which had derailed on-going talks with a last-minute decision to
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      Lock icon Your kids are next, warns sniper
      544 4 US serial killer, who continues to run rings around police, has threatened to target children unless he is paid $18m ROCKVILLE (Maryland) The serial sniper terrorising people m the Washington area has threatened to kill children next, unless the authorities pay him US$lO million
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      Lock icon SM goes down memory lane at event to honour him
      566 4  -  ALFRED LEE By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAI LONDON They sat at candlelit tables m the Grand Hall of London's magnificent Natural History Museum, around an awesome 26-m-long skeleton of a diplodocus dinosaur which roamed the earth millions of years ago.
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      Lock icon Jakarta admits second terror attack possible
      592 6  - Jakarta admits second terror attack possible DERWIN PEREIRA Following FBI intelligence reports, it steps up security at airports, oil and gas fields, nightspots and shopping malls By INDONKSIACORRKSPONPKVr 'FROM INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION, THERE ARE INDICATIONS THAT THERE WILL BE A SECOND ATTACK IN A DIFFERENT PART OF THE COUNTRY.' Security chief
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      Lock icon Manila nabs five making bomb
      497 6  -  LUZ BACUIORO NEW ATTACK FOILED Police suspect bombers may have been trained by JI operatives by I'M lI.IPPINKS CORK KS PON DENT MANILA Five men responsible for a series of recent bomb attacks that rocked the southern Philippines were nabbed red-handed by security forces as
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Sniper making Halloween too scary for kids
      650 8 Sniper making Halloween too scary for kids With Washington's serial sniper warning that children are not safe, many parents will keep their kids indoors on Oct 31 'EVERY TIME WE GET SOME GOOD NEWS, THE SNIPER JUST TAKES IT AWAY.' Recording engineer Jacob Ellis WASHINGTON Danger stalks the streets this
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      493 8 WASHINGTON It was a gut- punch to an entire region: 'Tour children are not safe anywhere at any time." But experts m criminal behaviour said it was not unexpected that the Washingtonarea sniper would make such a threat, given that he has already
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      Lock icon Punters bet on when shooter will be caught
      174 8 NEW YORK A gambling website has been flooded with demands for its Sniper2y betting contracts since they were published three days ago. In just two days, about 13,450 contracts have been bought, many by gamblers who live m tne Washington area. Many
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      Lock icon Curtain of secrecy lifted from new US stealth aircraft
      328 10 Unknown to the aviation world until now, the $120 m Bird of Prey may herald a revolution m stealth technology LONDON A top-secret, bat-winged stealth jet has taken the aviation world by surprise after a low-key unveiling m St Louis. Missouri.
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      Lock icon A rare bird unveiled
      86 10 Built at a cost of US$67 million (Ssl2o million) Single-seat, single-engine design Csn reportedly attain a maximum altitude of 6,100 m, with a top speed of 480 kmh Sources suggest that its capabilities include active camouflage systems to reduce visibility by using panels or coatings that
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      Lock icon Australia signs up with US fighter-jet project
      425 10 $270 MILLION PLEDGE 'This puts Australia at the forefront of developing the world's most advanced combat aircraft over the next 30 years. Defence Minister Robert Hill CANBERRA Australia has sealed its terms for joining the biggest warplane programme m history, committing US$l5O million
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      Lock icon KILLER CROC CAPTURED
      46 10 AFP Australian park rangers show off their catch a salt-water crocodile wanted for killing a German tourist yesterday after she swam m a waterway m a national park, near Darwin. It is the first fatal crocodile attack m the Northern Territory since 1997.
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      Lock icon Moscow theatre audience held hostage
      190 10 Moscow theatre audience held hostage MOSCOW A group of armed men entered a Moscow theatre yesterday and held the audience hostage, the Federal Security Service said. The theatre was holding a performance of the musical Nord-Ost, one of the Russian capital's most popular productions. The Interfax news agency said one
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon BIG DUST STORM ENSHROUDS SYDNEY
        53 10 A DUST storm which was so vast that it was visible from space swept across eastern Australia yesterday, as winds whipped up top soil parched by the drought. The storm reached Sydney m late morning, reducing visibility to a few kilometres. It blew away after
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        Lock icon MODIFIED IRANIAN MISSILE FAILS
        61 10 AN IRANIAN missile, modified m an attempt to extend its range, failed during a recent flight test, a US defence official said on Tuesday. The Iranians launched the modified Shahab-3 m July. The normal version of the missile can fly about 1,300 km; it is unclear
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        64 10 THE battle for the governorship of California, a key prize m next month's US elections, has lost some of its edge as the gap between the incum- bent and his rival widens. In a race marked by mudslinging, accusations of wrongdoing and blunders, Democratic Governor Gray
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        58 10 BELFAST The British and Irish governments agreed on Tuesday to consult Northern Ireland's Catholic and Protestant political parties over the next 10 days to discuss a review of the peace process. It was thrown into chaos after London suspended the province's government last week
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        50 10 A STRONG earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rocked Alaska yesterday and likely cause! damage over a wide rural area, the Alaska Tsunami Warning Centre said. No damage assessments were available, but the quake was too far from water to generate a tsunami. AP
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        Lock icon US getting impatient with UN inaction
        329 14 Washington warns it will act against Iraq alone as its Security Council partners are nowhere near agreeing on a resolution WASHINGTON An impatient United States warned that it would act alone after Russia and France said the United Nations Security Council was still nowhere
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        102 14 Iraq's obligations: Accept new resolution within seven days. Within 30 days, supply declaration of allprogrammes to develop weapons, ballistic missiles and delivery systems. Provide immediate and unrestricted access to all sites. Inspections: To begin within 45 days of declaration on arms programmes. Iraqis can
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        32 15 AP 3ii display in a Belgrade museum yesreraay are similar ro iraq air-force aircraft. A Yugoslav dealer has Seen accused of exporting parts for the jets to Iraq.
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        574 15 Winter or summer, Pentagon ready for attack Winter as the only option for war m Iraq is a concept outdated by advances m weapons technology WASHINGTON The Pentagon is prepared to invade Iraq even if political negotiations and Saddam Hussein's manoeuvres drag on into winter and rule out action during
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        193 15 BELGRADE US officials have publicly confronted leaders of Yugoslavia and Bosnia with evidence that a Balkan weapons factory is exporting military equipment to Iraq with the complicity ot a leading Yugoslav defence company. In Washington, State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said the US had
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        Lock icon DJ loses 25 kg and wins big for charities
        193 17 DJ loses 25 kg and wins big for charities REALITY SHOW CHALLENGE LONDON British DJ Jono Coleman has lost 25 kg m a reality show where celebrities had to shape up and for every pound (0.45 kg) they lost, £500 (551,400) would go to their chosen charities. Still m the
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        Lock icon NICARAGUA FREEZES EX-LEADER'S ASSETS
        95 17 PANAMA Panamanian investigators have frozen some US$lO million (Ssl7-9 million) m bank accounts linked to former Nicaraguan president Arnoldo Aleman. The move comes after the launch of a Nicaraguan investigation into its former president for money laundering and embezzlement of government funds. According to the Panamanian
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        Lock icon JUDGE GIVES OK TO FILM ON RICH KIDS
        114 17 NEW YORK A Manhattan) udge says the rich are different partly because they are newsworthy and therefore an heir to the Johnson Johnson drug-maker fortune may release a documentary film about his wealthy peers. State Supreme Court Justice Shirley Kornreich dismissed a
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        72 17 FRANKFURT The Deutsche Bahn train company has been ordered to pay £350 (Ss97O) compensation to a German businessman for "unnecessary suffering" after he was unable to use a train toilet. Mr Hans Mueller said he ended a two-hour trip from Frankfurt to Dresden m
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      Lock icon Attack by hackers almost cripples Internet
      368 17 One Of The Worst Assaults Ever Seven of the world's 13 root servers are shut down and two others impaired m an assault that could have brought online activity to a halt SAN DIEGO Hackers have launched one of the worst attacks ever on
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      216 8 New Stealth Jet Unveiled --^vgxJ Ready For Action Anytime VJMm Weight Loss For Charity S^^fl Boeing reveals its top secret project Pentagon says advances m technology will kjwf*"" '.^isS British I)| |ono loleman, who lias raised jp~ wt "^HCk the $120 million Bird of Prey with gSS^HBfe "ll° w orces
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
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        Lock icon Reforms off again
        608 18 Reforms off again THE new head of Japan's Financial Services Agency, Mr Heizo Takenaka, has been muzzled even before he announces his plans to clean up the banking sector. No corporation or financial institution is too big to fail, he had said last month. He promised to push banks to
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      Lock icon N. Korea's nuclear threat may be a ploy
      970 18  -  DEVON ROWCLIFFE lh, NORTH KOREA'S recent announcement that it does, indeed, have a nuclear programme should set the rest of the world wondering why it would say so. Contrary to what some diplomatic circles say, North Korea is not hell-bent on the
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      Lock icon A turning point for East Asia
      1041 18  -  MARK HONG By IT IS CLEAR THAT BOTH THE NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR-WEAPONS ISSUE AND THE BALI ATTACKS ARE DEFINING EVENTS WITH HUGE, LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES. TWO events this month shattered an era of relative tranquility m East Asia. The Bali bomb attacks showed that international
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      Lock icon Keep faith with old business names
      585 18  -  ASSAFA ENDESHAW Hi THE recent Singapore Brand Festival 2002, organised by the Association of Small ana Medium Enterprises, underlined the importance Singapore businesses attach to brand development. As revealed at the event, Singapore's top 14 brands are worth $7-6 billion. Consumers appreciate, indeed crave,
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      Lock icon A sooty, proud Britain gone with the winds of change
      1715 19 A sooty, proud Britain gone with the winds of change YOU TAKE YOUR NEWSPAPER, TOSS IN YOUR COIN OR PUT IN YOUR 10-SHIUING NOTE AND TAKE YOUR CHANGE. I TOOK A DEEP BREATHTHIS WAS A TRULY CIVILISED PEOPLE. FROM THAT WELL-MANNERED BRITAIN TO THE YOBS AND FOOTBALL HOOLIGANS OF THE
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      264 21 I AM disappointed by the all-too-frequent breakdowns m the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system. Such a low standard of service is unacceptable to the residents who depend on the LRT for their daily commuting. I believe that the Land Transport Authority can impose
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      247 21 MR KUMAR Ramakrishna's diatribe against the American media, "How the American media can help South-east Asia" (ST, Oct 22), is guilty of the same sin he raus against: shallowness. Even after acknowledging the limitations of the nightly 30 minute news shows, please realise
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      222 21 EMBARKING ON SUCH A MEANINGLESS PUBLIC-EDUCATION PROJECT IS NO SMALL DROP IN THE OCEAN WHEN THE MONEY COULD BE BETTER SPENT. WITH more than 100,000 people officially unemployed, it is disturbing to see our Government splashing a whopping $2.8 million on television and newspaper
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      230 21 Why not consider adoption instead of abortion? WE REFER to the article, "Antiabortion advice at polyclinics" (ST, Oct 22). We are heartened to know that girls and women seeking abortions are being dissuaded from doing so. It is, however, quite alarming to note that of the 13,140 abortions performed m
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      665 21 WE AGREE THAT CHARITY DRIVES ME Ml AVENUE FOR CULTIVATING GENEROSITY AND SINCERITY. TO THIS END, THE DUCK RACE IS A CHANCE FOR SINGAPOREANS TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR COMPASSION BEYOND MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS. t REFER to the letter, "Charity prize money could be better
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      126 21 I REFER to the report, "Forget coins, use Cash Card to get water for car wash" (ST, Oct 23). While it is laudable to introduce new technology, I am not sure whether the Pasir Ris-Punggol Town Council had done a cost-benefit analysis
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      437 22 THE joint letter by Singapore MRT (SMRT) and the Land Transport Authority (LTA), "Single-trip card deposits cut wastage" (ST, Oct 23) is highly informative, if not instructive. But it is hard to see the relevance between the issue raised and the explanation that, "currently,
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      147 22 HK trains use two ticketing systems WHY IS THE HONGKONG SYSTEM ABLE Id KEEP THE TWO TICKETING SYSTEMS, BUT THE SINGAPORE SIDE IS UNABLE TO? I REFER to the Singapore MRT and Land Transport Authority's reply, "Single-trip deposits cut wastage "(ST, Oct 23), regarding the new MRT Single-Trip Ticket (STT).
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      219 22 Listen to commuters' feedback AFTER years of enjoying quality public services here, which certainly exceed that in many developed nations, I must say that the single-trip ez-link card is the beginning of the end. Public transport in Singapore has, thus far, proved efficient and convenient ana has given commuters what
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      304 22 I REFER to the article, "SEC probing if hedge fund portfolios are inflated" (ST, Oct 19). Singaporeans may soon be able to invest their CPF and cash m hedge funds, with the planned launch of retail hedge funds. The more-than-two-year global equities bear market has
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      102 22 RECENTLY, it was reported that the number of patients suffering from osteoporosis in Singapore has jumped tremendously. It was also reported in July that Belgium had announced a ban on fluoride in food and water because a study commissioned by its health ministry showed
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      60 1 The Straits Times home Thursday. (X-toIxT 24, 2(K)2 HARD TO REACH OUT 'But for traditions, especially those that involve food, it is not so easy to open up... we don't even open our doors to Chinese from other clans. Mr Wliong Oon Yong, the Nanyang Khek Community Guild's honorary secretary,
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      610 1  -  NEO HUI MIN This is its value, based on the National Parks Board's proposed formula for putting a value to trees worth saving Hu IF, AT THE START, IN THE PROCESS OF DECISION MAKINfi, WE ARE CONSCIOUS OF THE VALUE OF THE ASSET
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      208 1 A BASIC measurement is what it measures around the trunk, which is also indicative of how old it is. A tree with a girth of 5 to 7 m would generally have a base price of between $60,000 and $80,000. Its location can make a further difference. For example,
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      865 2 Should Chinese clans reach out to other races Sure, say some clan leaders, but many tell NEO Hill MIN that they are uncertain as to Jiow to go about furthering meaningful interaction YOUNG NOT INTERESTED 'Sure, we can organise activities and invite others to come but, even for our own
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      196 2 Some clan activities open to all, not just members NOT all clan activities are geared exclusively for its members. Several charitable projects by clans are open to all. Some clans, like the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan, manage schools. Kong Hwa, Ai Tong, Tao Nan, Cnongfu Primary and Nan Chiau High
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      391 2 Thesfe will give ideafefflat layout and tips on furnishing THE HDB Hub at Toa Payoh will have two fully-fur-nished showflats to give prospective buyers an idea of trie layout of the flat as well as some tips on how to decorate their future home,
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      114 2 LEARN how to service your car, fix your air-conditioner and design a web page for free from tomorrow at the Balestier and Yishun campuses of the Institute of Technical Education. The institute is going all out to win the hearts of the public with these workshops
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      366 2 PRICES of Certificates of Entitlement (COE) for all types of vehicles have fallen by between $10 and $1,000. Some of the major car dealers immediately cut their prices by between $1,000 and $2,000 after the fortnightly bidding exercise closed yesterday. A 1.5-litre
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      318 2 FENGSHAN residents who need help paying for their children's textbooks and uniforms can turn to a new relief scheme set up by its Citizens' Consultative Committee (CCC). They can expect to get about $100 to $150 for each child. This is on
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      449 4  -  LIANG HWEE TING NUH and Tan Tock Seng have shut down these less popular wards, which offer more frills than their B 2 counterparts *L WHEN the going gets tough, it seems some patients can do without extra privacy, an attached bathroom and air-conditioning.
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      65 4 There is now hope for patients with chronic low-back pain caused by the degeneration of the intervertebral disc m the spine. The National University Hospital offers a new surgery that replaces the damaged disc with an artificial one, an improvement over the old method of
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      474 5  - Experience life in Britain, pick up useful tips ALFRED LEE Studying m London is about meeting people and learning things that can be useful m Singapore, SM Lee tells students By S IK AITS TIMES KI'ROPK BIRFAI STUDYING SHOULD NOT BE THE ONLY THING YOU DO WHILE YOU ARE IN
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      Lock icon Rooftop gardens for carparks in pilot project
      287 5 INSTEAD of staring down at a patch of concrete, residents living m the flats around carparks at Block 119, Punggol East, and Block 462A, Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4, should see a sea of green by the middle of next year. The two
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      49 5 Colombian painter Fernando Botero's painting, Baigneurs (Swimmers), is unpacked by staff from the Opera Gallery' at Ngee Ann City. Together with works from Renoir, Picasso, Dali, Chagalle, Buffet, Kandinsky and Warhol, it will be exhibited at the gallery from Oct 31 to' Nov 25. THOMAS WHITE
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      354 5  -  GOH CHIN MAN Hu SINGAPORE Airlines and Changi Airport were awarded top honours by three different publications, showing that despite suffering from the effects of the Sept 11 attacks, quality was never sacrificed. British newspaper The Daily Telegraph, Time magazine and TTG
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      502 6  -  K.C. VJJAYAN ELENA CHONG Toddler's dad, who is m prison for killing his wife, will not see his son till 2008. Boy will live with maternal grandparents By] and A TODDLER visited his dad at Changi Prison yesterday, before moving to Australia to
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      Lock icon Verdict stands for man cleared of molestation
      355 6 Prosecution decides not to appeal against the acquittal THE acquittal stands for the man who had been accused of molesting a former colleague's five-year-old daughter. The prosecution is not pursuing its appeal against Mr Haron Hassim, said the AttorneyGeneral's Chambers yesterday. Mr Haron,
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      403 6  -  DAWN WONG liv A HOMELESS woman's love for a younger, Sri Lankan man led her to prison yesterday. The 50-year-old divorcee had let her 32-year-old boyfriend use her name to register a cleaning-services company. But he was an overstaver, and he employed illegal workers. Yesterday,
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        80 6 A POLICE corporal who was nabbed selling drugs to a Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) undercover officer, was yesterday sentenced to eight years' jail and 13 strokes of the cane. Mohammed Shafiq Yap Abdullah, 23, was caught m the act on June 24 at Jurong
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        80 6 A SNATCH thief sneaked up behind an elderly woman and grabbed her purse containing $500 on Tuesday afternoon. The 76-year-old woman was walking along the void deck of Block 45, Lorang 5 Toa Payoh, when the thief struck. The man was described
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        50 6 ABOUT $1,100 m cash was stolen from a Rochor Road shop during a weekend break-in. The rear entrance of the shop, which had been covered by a plank of wood, had been forcea open. The shop's closed-circuit cameras were not activated at the time.
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        83 6 A CASHIER siphoned off more than $200,000 from the karaoke lounge she worked at to pay off her gambling debts. Lilian Sung Lee Jun, 25, was yesterday jailed for three years and nine months after pleading guilty to criminal breach of trust. The mother
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        97 6 THREE women told a housewife they could ward off the evil spirits plaguing her, but instead cheated her of $5,000 m cash and $4,000 m jewellery. The 52-year-old victim had just met the three tricksters at Queens Street Food Centre on Monday when
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      121 6 Woman jailed for ill-treating stepsister AN UNEMPLOYED woman hit her young stepsister on the hand with a meat pounder after accusing the nine-year-old of stealing food from the house. For ill-treating a child under her care, the 24-year-old was yesterday sentenced to two months' jail. The woman, who cannot be
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      129 6 A NATIONWIDE campaign to recycle aluminium caps and bottles is now on. Launched on Tuesday by Associate Professor Koo Tsai Kee, MP for Tanjong Pagar GRC, the drive seeks to nelp raise funds for the Society for the Physically Disabled (SPD) and create job opportunities
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      355 6 THE ASSERTION "Since my involvement with radiosureery m 1986 at the Cleveland Clinic m the United States, I have been involved m the treatment of 1,016 patients." BUT, IN FACT... Cleveland Clinic's first case of radiosurgery was actually m August 1989. THE first neurosurgeon here
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        630 7  - Net radio moves away from the PC STEVE DAWSON Philips' new Streamium comes with a lead that plugs into a broadband Internet connection and allows users to listen to Net radio by I EC HNOI.OGY COHRKSFONDKN T No need for separate Internet connection INTERNET radio used to mean finding a
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        428 7  -  WONG S HER MAINE II I X MAINE liv YOU can now donate to 108 charities online via credit card deductions through one portal. The National Council of Social Service (NCSS), which started www.donation.org.sg with $200,000, hopes that with the convenience, more people will donate.
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      571 1 A lATION SIA, Chanqi Still No. 1 Singapore Airlines and Changi Airport win top honours m three different polls, pagehs On*** M^ Courts Love Leads To Jail Fifty-year-old divorcee jailed for helping her boyfriend employ illegals. PACEH6 T EC H N o LOCI Online Radio Explosion Now you can listen
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      309 3 How to be inspired Catch a sunrise Visit a museum Come to Habitat Forum, a showcase for stylish living. Step into HDB's brand new showroom and be greeted by a cosy and welcoming ambience. Amid green foliage and the soothing sound of water running through a Payoh a stream, browse
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      519 7 Bh 'mk^L "I was greeted at Munich Airport on the afternoon of I m H Monday, October 7. with +he surprising news that I had I_B m been awarded the Nobel Prize together with J. Sulston and I fll R Horvitz. The Prize is for our work on the nematode,
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      40 1 The Straits Times asia Thursday, OctolxT 24. 2002 PREMIER SAUSMAN 7 will now have plenty of time to work as a salesman for the country's farm produce. Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, afler delegating greater power to his six deputies
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      786 1  -  JASON LEOW Hurt by visa curbs, China highlights its students' contributions to America by THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU Top supplier of students for 3 years In the past three years, China has been the top supplier of students to the United States. Last
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        838 2  - Reshuffle cements Jiang's hold on power CHING CHEONG NEWS ANALYSIS by /as/ asm ()HHt.sn)M)t.\ 1 Whether or not he retires after the party congress, the Chinese President has made sure he will still be calling the shots HONGKONG Chinese President Jiang Zemin has tightened his grip on power by promoting
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        131 2 BEIJING China's north-eastern city of Shenyang has mobilised a 500-strong special police force to prevent unrest ahead of the Communist Party Congress next month, state media said. The special unit, made up of paramilitary armed police and regular city police, has been put
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        350 2 Official cites country's rapid rise m bold prediction BEIJING Every person m the world owns at least one pair of shoes and 2.8 items of clothing made m China. If the country, already the No 1 exporter of many labourintensive products,
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        61 2 AFP Convicted for murder, WangXieshan is m court m the Chinese city of Guangzhou before being taken for execution on Tuesday. She was found guilty of killing and robbing two women m December 1999, but she was pregnant at the time and her sentence was delayed.
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        257 2 TAIPEI Television celebrity Pai Ping-ping, whose only daughter Pai Hsiao-yen waS killed by kidnappers five years ago, hopes to give birth to another girl to take her place despite several failed attempts at in-vitro fertilisation (IVF). Her hope
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        140 2 China issues arrest warrant for tycoon on the run HONGKONG China's biggest minivan maker, Brilliance China Automotive, yesterday said that the Chinese authorities have issued an arrest warrant for its former chairman, tycoon Yang Rong, tor alleged economic crimes. Yang, ranked by Forbes as China's third-richest businessman with wealth estimated
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        285 3 Taiwan in uproar over US check on First Lady TAIPEI Taiwanese lawmakers yesterday accused US officials of humiliating the island's First Lady Wu Shu-chen by putting her through a security check during her landmark visit to the United States late last month. Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said Madam Wu, who uses
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        49 3 AP PRIMED and ready for their overseas peacekeeping mission, these Chinese police officers stand at attention m Beijing on Tuesday. At the request of the United Nations, the Chinese government has selected 40 police officers who will be deployed to East Timor for a one-year stint.
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        797 3  - N. Korean revelation will alter summit bargaining LEE SIEW HUA NEWS ANALYSIS by IX \YASHIXC.TO\ Bush will now seek Jiang's help to stop Pyongyang's nuclear programme. But the Chinese leader also has his own wish-list OVERNIGHT, Pyongyang's nuclear revelation has heightened President George W. Bush's focus on his Crawford summit
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        212 3 TAIPEI A Chineselanguage version of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses has become a bestseller m Taiwan, helped apparently by lawmakers' calls for a ban on grounds that it might incite Muslims to attack Taiwan. But the Government In- formation Office said it saw
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        324 3  -  LARA PARPAN By IN NEW YORK CHINA President Jiang Zemin arrived m Chicago on the first leg of a fourday visit to the United States and was met with a warm welcome and a lawsuit. Mr Jiang and his entourage were greeted at O'Hare
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      575 4  -  KWAN WENG KIN He has not won his party's support for key banking reforms, leading many to feel Japan lacks the will to follow through by JAPAN COHRF.SPONDKNT TOKYO Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is running out of time to make good on his
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        68 4 HONGKONG will provide a transitional loan of nearly HK$7OO million (Ssl6O million) for the cash-strapped Insolvency Fund over the next four years to deal with increasing claims from record corporate bankruptcies, Hongkong media reported yesterday. The fund was set up to give financial
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        62 4 THE former chief justice of southern China's Guangdong province is being investigated for accepting 12 million yuan (552.6 million) m bribes while he served with the court between 1989 and 1998, the People's Daily reported yesterday. Mai Chongkai was also accused of using his influence
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        40 4 FRENCH Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy and his Chinese counterpart Jia Chunwang met m Paris and vowed to step up their fight against organised crime, m the first such talks m nearly four decades. AFP
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        47 4 FOURTEEN Vietnamese illegal immigrants appeared m a Hongkong court yesterday charged with offences including robbery and possession of explosives, ammunition and weapons. The men, aged between 21 and 35, landed illegally on Monday but were arrested after robbing a man. AFP
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        51 4 A SUSPECT m last month's massacre of Christian charity workers m Karachi, Pakistan, has disappeared after his release from police custody, his family said. Witnesses said police pounced on Mr Robin Piranditta after he emerged from a courtroom, beating and dragging him to a waiting van
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      409 4 SEOUL: No to sanctions SEOUL South Korean President Kirn Dae Jung yesterday rejected economic sanctions as an option to force North Korea to scrap its secret nuclear weapons programme. Yesterday, North Korea agreed to resolve international concerns over its programme through
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      384 4 ABDUCTEE LASHES OUT AT FRIENDS Kidnapped by Pyongyang, he wants to help reunite Korea TOKYO A Japanese man kidnapped by North Korea has accused his old friends of trying to "brainwash" him at their first reunion m 24 years. Meanwhile,
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      231 4 HYDERABAD At least 22 people were killed and 18 injured m two separate fireworks blazes m southern India, police and firefighters said yesterday. In one incident, 12 people suffocated to death m the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh after a firecracker
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        480 5  - Congressman accused of bribing his peers LIZ BAGUIORO Philippine legislator Mark Jimenez is allegedly using cash and gifts m a bid to avoid extradition to the US Hx, PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA A whiff of scandal has hit the House of Representatives again. Congressman Mark Jimenez is allegedly bribing colleagues with
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        51 5 LUZ BACUIORO Mark Jimenez (left), richest member of the House of Representatives m the Philippines, offered to buy a car for Mr Manuel Zamora, among the 10 "poorest" congressman, so he would not have to cycle to work. Mr Jimenez is wanted m the US on various
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        166 5 MANILA President Gloria Arroyo has ordered a "lifestyle check" on all Philippine government officials to look for signs of possible corruption. She ordered her Presidential Anti-Graft Commission to investigate Cabinet secretaries, bureau directors and executives of government corpora- tions and financial institutions to
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        199 5 Aussie trafficker to appeal against death sentence HANOI An Australian woman convicted m Vietnam of drug trafficking is to appear m court tomorrow to appeal for her death sentence to be commuted, m a case that threatens to cast a pall over bilateral relations. Le My Linh, who is of
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          55 5 VIETNAMESE divers have recovered more than 50,000 ceramic objects including bowls, vases, plates and cups from a 17th-century shipwreck off the country s central coast. More than 80 per cent of the ceramics were m good condition, said Ms Nguyen Thi Hai, deputy director of the
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          62 5 A JAPANESE businessman has been shot dead m front of his house m Tanauan town, 70 km south-east of Manila, police said yesterday. Mr Kazuaki Hirakawa, 56, died from gunshot wounds after an assailant shot him and his 53-year-old com-mon-law wife, who was critically injured, on
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          66 5 MORE than 620,000 Vietnamese are victims of toxic chemicals, including Agent Orange, sprayed by US forces during the Vietnam war, state-controlled media reported yesterday. The figures were released at a seminar sponsored by the Ministry of Science and Technology on ways to deal with the consequences
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          64 5 MANUKA'S traffic chief yesterday reported significant progress m his four-month-old demolition campaign to free the streets of obstructions, saying he has so far closed down about half of the city's 18,000 illegal roadside vendors. Before the campaign, footpath vendors, squatters and illegally parked cars had
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          48 5 UNITED Nations human rights envoy Paulo Sergio Pinheiro arrived m southern Myanmar's Mon state yesterday for a regional tour which is scheduled to include meetings with political prisoners. The envoy has already held talks with leading memhers of the ruling junta. AFP
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    • TERROR IN S-E ASIA
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        704 6  - Doctors to certify Bashir's health status today DEVI ASMARAM Police doctors will determine if cleric is fit enough for questioning m connection with series of bombings two years ago by THK STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BIREAl 1 'Our country has a lot of foreign debts, so we have no choice hut
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        376 6 Attacks aimed to break up Indonesia, says Hamzah KIJTA (Bali) Indonesian Vice-President Hamzah Haz yesterday paid his first visit to the scene of the devastating Bali bombing and said the attackers aimed to break up the country and wreck its economy. This action is uncivilised, it's aimed to break up
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        Lock icon Bali investigators hunting three possible blast suspects
        245 6 KUTA (Bali) The police are mounting a nationwide hunt for three possible Indonesian suspects m the Bali bombings after preparing sketches of them based on witness accounts. There are three sketches of possible suspects. They are males and Indonesians," Mr Made Mangku Pastika,
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        179 6 Indonesian imprisoned in Manila, 'a atop militant' MANILA Indonesian Agus Dwikarna, serving a jail term m the Philippines for possessing explosives, is a high-rank-ing member of the militant Islamic group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), Justice Secretary Hernando Perez said yesterday. He said Manila had acted correctly when it rejected pressure from
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        320 6 US terrorism sanctions come into force against JI It is designated a 'foreign terrorist operation' now WASHINGTON The United States terrorism sanctions against Jemaah Islamiah (JI), the South-east Asian Islamist militant group suspected of involvement m this month's Bali bombing, came into force yesterday as the State Department designated it
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        319 7 Arroyo to move defence agencies south MANILA In moves to help thwart terrorist attacks, Philippine defence agencies will be relocated from Manila to the strife-torn southern islands and about 18,000 civilian neighbourhood guards m the capital will be armed with guns. The relocation would start with the headquarters of the
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        565 7 Cultivating closer ties with Jakarta and sending troops to South-east Asia will also be part of its anti-terrorism strategy WHEN SOMETHING LIKE THE 12TH OF OCTOBER HAPPENS TO A COUHTRY LIKE AUSTRALIA, YOU HAVE TO LOOK RI6HT ACROSS THE GAMUT, AND
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        Lock icon Radical plans to combat piracy on high seas
        348 7 KUALA LUMPUR In an effort to beat increasing terrorism and piracy on the high seas, the International Maritime Bureau (1MB) has proposed two radical initiatives: electric fences for ships and special protected channels for oil tankers. The number of attacks on ships
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        128 7 LEADERS from nine different religions m Singapore spent about a minute each saving a prayer for the victims of the Bali bomb blasts on Tuesday night. This memorial prayer was incorporated into a regular inter-faith sharing session, organised by the Inter-Religious Organisation at the Ngee Ann Cultural
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        83 7 A VANDAL smashed the heads off five statues at a Chinese Buddhist temple m Australia m what police said yesterday was a misguided revenge attack for the bombing m Bali. The vandal struck on Tuesday at the Chung Tian Buddhist Temple m suburban Brisbane and police are
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        Lock icon 'No C4 in Jakarta military'
        66 7 INDONESIA'S military has never possessed the powerful C 4 explosive used m the Bali blast, a spokesman was reported as saying yesterday, dismissing accusations that the material came from the military. "We do not possess everything. Our interest does not cover all types of weaponry
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        66 7 SALES of security equipment m Indonesia have soared following the bomb attack on Bali amid fears of new terror attacks, company sources said yesterday. Mr Hera Sukrisna, a sales engineer with PT Aksindo, which distributes mainly US-made equipment, said hand-held metal detectors were m particularly high
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        80 7 ALL South-east Asian countries are at risk of becoming targets of international terrorism, Thailand's military and government intelligence agencies said at a meeting yesterday. Lt-General Lertrat Rattanavanich, deputy army chief of staff, said the meeting agreed that all states must forge closer security contacts. Thailand
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        947 9  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA BN's Chinese parties do not have the will or strength to take on Chinese education groups over the maths and science issue By MAI.AIMAUUNKKM'OMJKM 9,000 teachers appointed as consultants SEREMB AN The Education Ministry plans tt introduce a
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        166 9 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad conceded yesterday that terrorism specialist Rohan Gunaratna did not link the ruling Barisan Nasional directly to the Al-Qaeda network m his book. But he ruled out the possibility of making peace with the author, Bernama and the Malaysiakini website
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        84 9 A NEW RM7O million (Ss33 million) bronze statue of the Goddess of Mercy, Kuan Yin, has been built m Penang to replace the old white-clay version. The 30-m-high statue is located above the Kek Lok Si Temple and has a 100-m lift which will run
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          63 9 POLICE arrested two Kuala Lumpur City Hall enforcement officers and their former colleague for allegedly extorting RM2OO (Ss93) and removing two vases from a pottery dealer m Jinjang Utara over the weekend. The three were alleged to have told the businessman that it was against City
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          56 9 A SHOPKEEPER m Ipoh has returned the unused part of public donations he received to treat his son, to benefit other desperate cases. Mr Ng Mun Choy's only son died m July after failing to recover from streptococcal meningitis, an infection of the brain and spinal
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          59 9 THE Kelantan government has warned that it will take back lots m industrial areas if the investors concerned fail to build their factories. Deputy Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman told the State Assembly sitting m Kota Baru that the lots withdrawn would
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          64 9 MALAYSIAN identitycard (IC) holders have to replace their old cards with the free multi-pur-pose smartcard, MyKad, by 2005. Deputy Energy, Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Tan Chai Ho said the government would encourage people to replace their ICs witn the improved smartcard since it
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          75 9 THE Islamic International University of Malaysia (HUM), which came under fire for alleged indiscriminate logging at the site of its medical campus m Kuantan, has given the assurance that flood-con-trol measures will be taken. Deputy rector Ismawi Zen, who is m charge of lIUM's planning
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        551 9  - Water price should be 60... more than 60 sen: Mahathir REME AHMAD By IN Xl AI.ALI MPI'R MALAYSIA wants a higher price for the water it sells to Singapore and plans to ask for at least 60 sen (about 28 Singapore cents) per thousand gallons, as the deal written on
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        Lock icon KL will back UN on Iraq, but won't play active role
        494 10  -  WARREN FERNANDEZ Mahathir remains opposed to efforts to force a regime change m Baghdad and speaks against an 'over-assertive' US By FOREICX EDITOR IN A VILLAGE, YOU NEED TWO BULLIES, AND NOT JUST ONE, SO THAT THEY CAN FIGHT
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        252 10 JASIN (Malacca) A 61--year-old man was held captive by two young men and subjected to physical and sexual abuse over the past four months. Mr Ng Kok Low, 61, said the two men, m their 2Os, had enlisted his help to
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        106 10 KUALA KANGSAR (Perak) A 15-year-old religious school student is under probe for allegedly raping his mother. The shocking incident allegedly occurred last week at the family home m Lubok Merbau, the Malay Mail reported. A day after the alleged rape, the woman, a housewife m
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        283 10 PETALING JAVA Mr Lim Sen King, 25, chose a novel way to propose marriage to his girlfriend Kang C-Sze. The Malaysian, currently living m Australia where he works, made the offer on a huge banner hung outside a notel here. However, there was
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        Lock icon AWSJ admits mistake in using Malaysian flag
        393 10 Image was used to illustrate story on terrorism m Indonesia and Pakistan KUALA LUMPUR The Asian Wall Street Journal (AWSJ) has written to the Prime Minister's Office admitting that it inadvertently and mistakenly carried an illustration of the Malaysian flag m an article
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        77 11 THE LAST THING NOT ON OUR MINDS... \\C have an 1 l-ijearplan to finish m all the league positions except the bottom.' S-League club Clementi Khalsa team manager Balbeer Singh (lift), who still had his wits about him when he tola Timesport that he and |»ailii«T Jaejit Sinjjh have invested
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        762 11  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN SOCCER Gombak and another club slated to be out of S-League next season Hu GOMBAK United, along with either Balestier Central or Clementi Khalsa, are likely to make way for a team from China and Singapore's national Under-23 team m the S-League
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        Lock icon Easy 4-0 win for Geylang
        384 11  -  G. Sivkkumaran GEYLANG United kept Singapore's flag flying m the Asian Football Confederation Champions League with a easy 4-0 win over Brunei's Duli Pengiran Muda Mahkota (DPMM) FC yesterday. The away win at the Hassan Bolkiah Stadium gave the club a 7-0 aggregate score and
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        324 11  -  BEN NADARAJAN BOWLING Bu LOW Teo Ping, the president of Singapore Sailing, will be setting sail for the general council of the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress. He was appointed as a co-opt-ed council member of the STBC by president Jessie Phua at its council meeting last
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        792 12  -  JEFFREY LOW SOCCER Arsenal boss says his team is mentally strong and will recover from setbacks By SOCCKR CORRFSPONDKN T 'The crowd was fantastic. To come back after seven months and get that kind off reception is incredible. Now I am doinq my Job
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        570 12 MOSCOW Liverpool made history when it defeated Spartak Moscow 3-1 on Russian soil m their Champions League Group B clash yesterday morning (Singapore time). No other English team has managed to heat Spartak on its home ground. Ten years ago to the day,
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        496 12 BASEBALL SAN FRANCISCO So many Anaheim Angel players were moving around the bases that it looked like heaven. Now the team's hell-bent hitters have the San Francisco Giants m a heck of a mess. Anaheim's Scott Spiezio knocked m three runs during a record-batting
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        Lock icon Real has to wait one more week to ensure last-16 spot
        296 12 LONDON Defending champion Real Madrid will have to wait another week to clinch its place m the Champions League second round. So will Spanish rival Valencia and England's Arsenal, as they joined Real Madrid m failing to pick up
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        673 12 BASKETBALL iMtor-comtitMNCY tavnuMMrt: Thomson 67 KeDun Bahru 58 Marsilinq 58 Clementi 56 ICE HOCKEY NHL: Buffalo 2 Philadelphia 1. Carolina 4 NY Islanders 1 Pittsburgh 3 Montreal 3 (OT) Phoenix 2 Nashville 1. Minnesota 4 Calgary 3 (OT) Edmonton 3 Colorado 3 (OT) POOL TNP Aftor S
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          37 12 GERMAN state prosecutors said m closing arguments yesterday that tennis champion Boris Becker should be sentenced to three years and six months m jail for evading taxes between 1991 and 1993.
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          38 12 HAL SUTTON will be the United States captain at the 2004 Ryder Cup at Oakland Hills, Detroit. He met the Professional Golfers' Association last week and decided to accept the job.
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          52 12 THE winners for the Team Singapore/The Straits Times Sports Desk joint promotion: Top prize ($4,600 Breitling Chrono Avenger watch): Raymond Wong (IC: *****170J); Consolations (five $150 Yonex hampers): Patimah M. Samed (*****6678), Chee Hui Shuilian (S*****82C), Pamela Yap (*****045E), Chen Xiuling (*****127F) and Lim Kek Boon
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        762 13  -  BEN NADARAJAN SOCCER But Clementi duo think their time, effort spent are worth it *L BY ANY reckoning, Balbeer Singh Mangat and Jagjit Singh are astute businessmen. Both have decades of experience running established commercial companies. Yet, over the past four years, «the two have
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        108 13 CLEMENTI' S PERFORMANCES 1999:11 th Iranian coach Bahman Foroutan is sacked as Clementi lies at the bottom ofleague. 1998 Coach of the Year Jita Singh takes over, but Clementi only moves one position up. 2000:8 th Tries to bring David Rocastle. ex-Arsenal and England midfielder. Although the deal falls through,
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        152 14 S "If we live, we live to the Lord; Ezi and if we die, we die to the Lord. 1 So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord" I Romans 14:8 I MRS ANITA GAW Age: 88 (beloved wife of the late Dr Gaw Sien Tek) passed
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        86 14 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the Family of the late I ONG WEI TONG I (who was called home to the Lord peacefully on 21 October 2002). Always cherished remembered by: Marilyn Kang, Christina Wong, Wang Gee Hock, Koh Yeong Hup. Tan Puay Beh, Chua Hai Guan, Sebastian
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        31 14 I 2nd Anniversary| I In loving memory of I ROGER KOH LIANG JOO Departed on 24/10/2000 Deeply missed and always remembered by your beloved Parents, Brothers, Sister and all loved ones.
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        52 14 The family of the late ANDREW KOH MENG TECK (Departed 19 Oct 02) j thank all relatives, priests and prayer group of Church of The Risen Christ, doctors and nurses at Ward 68, TTSH. friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind condolences, assistance, attendance, wreaths and donations during their
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        149 14 rl hi- LORD'S unfailing love surrounds the man who trusts m Him" Psalm 32:10 I LIM BO YAM CALLED HOME TO THE LORD ON 24TH (XT 2001 You will have a place Although you were ill, m my heart. and physically down. I ntil the end of time. Your bold
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        41 14 fln Loving Memory Of I S. GENKATHARAN It is foolish and wrong To mourn the loss of good men Rather we should thank Cod That such men lived We will always love you. Dearly missed by family loved onts. x V
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        37 14 rThalai ThevasanT] Ist Anniversary Manikasamy s/o Rajangam (Sam) Deeply missed and always remembered by family and loved ones. Prayers will bt held on 25-10-2002 at 10:30 am at Blk 710 Jurong West St 71 808-24 Ttl: *****294
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        56 14 rs&Qfoir >Ps&dtoir yia&Gsr* >RdBs3rt In Loving Memory Of LI U-LEONG CHOI PENG Departed October 24, 1994 Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell m the bouse oj tbe LORD forever' Psutmiu, We will always love you Husband: Cbee Ming Sons:
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        29 14 \T IN LOVING MEMORY OF 19th Annlvesary 4th Anniversary I TAN KIM CHEONG MARIA NG KUAN ENG Always cherished and remembered by: Children, Daughters-in-law. Sons-in-law, Grandchildren and loved ones
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        29 14 SARDAR MOHINDER SINGH GREWAL Departed on 31 Oct 2001 j Akand Path will be held on i 25 to 27 Oct 2002 at Khalsa > j DhariMk Sabh« (Nlvan Rd).
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        36 14 So In Loving Mtmory Of QS LIM SIEW BOON Departed 24 Oct '92 His memory is as dear today. As m the hour he passed away. DMTIy mlt sad by n Family Loved Onts n j
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        166 14 JAMES SONG CHIN CHWEE Age: 77 was called home to be with the Lord on 22 October 2002, leaving behind all loved ones. Wives: (Jeanne Tay Gek Lang, deceased) Lee Cheng See Sons: Alfred Song Kuan Yew Sebastian Song Kuan Leng Daughters: Sons-in-law: (Anita Song Cheng Mvi, deceased) Christopher Lim
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        68 14 TONY THAM SENG CHOW (Menq-Zai) Age: 61 passed away peacefully on 22 October 2002. Sadly missed by family and loved ones. WIFE: Chim Fook Tye DAUGHTER: SON-IN-LAW: Linda Tham Mun Har John Ng Choon Keat Body resting at Singapore Casket, 131 Lavender St, Crystal Room Level 4. Cortege leaves on
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        59 14 DASS CHRISTOPHER Age: 73 was called home to the Lord peacefully on 23 Oct 2002. Leaving behind: Beloved Wife: Pushpamary Son: A'ul Daughters: Stella Maria and mourned by all loved ones. Body resting at Blessed Sacrament Church (Oueenstown). Funeral mass at 3pm on 26 Oct 2002 (Sat) and thence to
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        122 14 r'l nave fought the good fight. I have finished the race. I ha ye kept the faith 2 Tim 4:7 I The Family Of Tht Late Foo Yuen Feng (called horn* to the Lord on 15 October 2002) wish to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives far near,
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        141 14 TAN PENG LONG AGE: 73 passed away jteacefutty im 23 October 2002, Leaving behind (c\ed ones. Wife Yeap Poe Woog Brother: Tan Peng Zhi (At Hong Kong) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Sew Heng, Richard Peh Soh Mvi Tan Su Huat, Ivan Tan Soo Chai Hiu Lian Kiau Tan Soo Poh, Alan
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        119 14 r Jesus says: "I am the resurrection and 4g§ the life. He who believes m me will live, even though he dies." John 11: 25 ]j I I ALBERT LO THAU CHUNG Age: 75 waa called home to be with the Lord on 22 October 2002. Wife: Wong Choon Hwa
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        63 15 Oct 13 CHANCE HONGKONG: Hang Stng 9804.65 *255.71 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 652.77 -1.56 CHINA: SlMfixhvn B 212.56 -0.36 AUSTRALIA: Sydnty All Ord 2987.20 *26.50 JAPAN: Nikk*! 8714.52 *25.13 THAILAND: SET Indti CtOMd INDONESIA jitiifti Comp 354.85 '1.04 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1012.86 -6.44 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 657.43 *18.16
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        130 15 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up On Unch up On Unch Up Dn Unch Multunfl 634 OOO S34 M«nu(acturg 62 11 22 13 5 9 75 16 31 Comm«rci 18 9 16 2 2 2 20 11 18 Tpt/Stor/Com 16 64 000 16 64 Financ* 765 000 7 6
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        45 15 Change Straits Times man 1463.33 »6 63 BT 08/ OS 462.00 *170.00 BTCAOI -*****.00 »106 00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 *46.00 UOB StSd«q 54.48 »0 53 UOB Blue Chip 495.07 +9.94 STI Futurej 1461 »10 MSCI Singapore 181.74 «o 98 SIMSCI Futures 182.30 +1.80
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        105 15 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) M»ln Sdq Tott M«ln Sdq Toti Multilnd 68,478 68,478 55,353 55 353 M»mj»»cturg 179,786 5,791 185,577 167,136 931 168 067 Comm»rct 22,495 1.177 23.672 12.242 200 12 442 Tpt/Stor/Com 40,685 40.685 49.992 49 992 Finance 26.855 26,855 64,917 64 917 Construction 9.603 3.058
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        4040 15 Transaction date: Oct 23, 2002 92-Wk Currency last Vo) Day On Ntt M Cap m> u» ct rnm lit «f tt w» i— ■>»» >/t <■■ 11.5 4.5 Acma5Oc 6 unch 366 6.5 6 46.9 13 6 AHIanctTtch 11.5 susp 9.5 9.5 4 AjuFooaiProp 6.5
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        448 16 Its shock profit warning sends its share price plunging by nearly two-thirds; third-quarter results will be out today LONDON ABB, Europe's second-biggest engineering group, was on the bnnk of collapse on Tuesday night after a shock profit warning cut its share price by nearly
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        405 16 AT&T RATINGS NEW YORK Citigroup chief executive officer Sanford Weill said he has agreed to talk to investigators examining the bank's research practices and denied a report that his interests may have diverged from the company's. New York Attorney-Gen-eral Eliot Spitzer wants to question
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        193 16 NEW YORK Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) has fired chief market strategist Tom Galvin and dozens of analysts m its equity research department as part of a cutback plan unveiled two weeks ago, people familiar with the situation said on Tuesday. One of the most
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        50 16 Yesterdays close: 9,804.65 (Up 255.71 points) Hongkong's key share index closed sharply higher as funds snapped up blue clips, hoping WaH Street's recent rally will keep rolling and produce a solid yearend bounce. Market turnover was modest at HK57.35 billion, up from Tuesday's HK54.79 billion. Reuters
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        53 16 Yesterdays close: 652.77 (Down 1.56 points) Malaysian s^tares closed lower with gaming firm Gentinq and carmaker Proton losing ground as uncertainty clouded the outlook for their sectors. Market turnover was a scant H5 million shares, down from Tuesday's 155 million shares. Losers beat gainers by 351
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        60 16 Yesterdays dose: 212.56 (Down 0.36 point) China's B shares weakened slightly as investors fled firms expected to post weak results for the first nine months, including telecom-gear maker Shanghai Posts and Telecommunications. Some A shares inched up due to window-dressing by investment funds and other institutional investors
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        56 16 Yesterdays close: 2,987.2 (Up 26.5 points) Australian stocks bucked the downward trend on global markets to close up 1 per cent, with News Corp and the banking sector again propping up the bourse, brokers said. Turnover was 575.87 million snares worth A51.87 billion. Gainers led losers by 597 to
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        59 16 Yesterdays close: 8,714.52 (Up 25.13 points) Share prices rose 0.3 per cent, rebounding from steep losses a day earlier, although uncertainty remained over the government's policy on dealing with banks' bad loans, dealers said. Volume was estimated at 749 miHion shares, up from Tuesday's 744 miHion
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        141 16 Oct23 I Company C(— Bank Of Chin* HK 6.05 0.10 Bank Of East Aila 14.0S 0.05 Cathay Pacific 11.65 0.10 Chaung Kong 53.25 1.50 Ch Kong Infra 13.70 unch China Mobil* 21.10 1.00 China R»i Entp 8.00 0.35 China Unicorn 5.45 0.35 CITIC Pacific 17.35 0.40 CLP 31.60 0.40
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        128 16 Oct23 I Company Clo— AMMB Holdings 4.36 0.00 Barjaya Sports 3.34 -0.04 B Amtr Tobacco 35.50 0.00 Commtrct Asstt 3.26 -0.06 Dlgi.com 2.94 -0.04 Gamudi 5.45 0.00 Ganting 13.40 -0.20 Goldan Hopa 2.82 0.00 Hong Laong Bank 4.90 0.00 101 Corp 5.30 -0.10 XL Kapong 6.20 0.00 Magnum
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        161 16 Oct23 Company Ctott Anhul GuJlng 0 B 5.85 -0.12 etijlnq Or El»c B 5.'0 -0.04 Bcngang Steel B 3.J1 -0.02 Ch int Mann* 7.06 0.06 Chin* M Sh»kou B 5.60 -0.02 Ch South Class 8 4.11 0.04 Chin* Vinkt B 6.64 -0.01 Chqing C Auto B 3.10 0.02 Dalian
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        128 16 Oct23 I Company Cto— AMP Limited 13.25 0.38 ANZ Bank Crp 18. OL 0.15 Brimblts Ind 6.68 -0.12 Broken Hill Prop 9.89 0.27 Col*! Mytr 6.41 -0.09 CSL 19.40 0.70 CSR Ltd 5.52 -0.01 Cw»alth Bank 30.11 0.36 Fosttr'l Crp 4.75 0.02 G*n*ral Prop Trt 2.81 -0.01 Macquari* Bank
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        126 16 Oct23 Company Cl— Canon Inc 4180 Otnso Corp 1952 -3 East Japan Rail *****0 ***** Fanuc Ltd 4590 160 Fuji Photo Film 3560 -10 Fujitsu 428 -11 Hitachi 512 4 Honda Motor 5000 0 1*0 YokadO 3760 -90 Kansai E*ctnc 1730 4 Kao 2740 90 Kyoctra Corp 7730 180
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        117 16 0ct23,2002| Rubber Futurtt (Clotmg prlctf RSS 1 (S ctntt/kg) Month HUh Low ttt VI Ooonlnt NovO2 145.50 Ok 02 146.00 J«nO3 146.75 r«rO3 146.75 RSS 3 (US ctnts/kg) Month Htoh Low tott Vol Opii Int NOVO2 80.75 80.75 80.75 150 750 D«cO2 82.00 1850 Jan 03 82.00 81.00
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        63 16 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Timing of c»rgoM. Prlcts is at 17:30 23/10/2002 Sourer Dow Jonts N»w»wirt» Cni— /Prt<Mtt Month* Ch«nq> Prto (USt) BBL Srtntßlwid D«c 0.J4 26.45-26.50 W Tt««» inlirm D»c -0.33 28.15-26.19 Dubai Fat*h D*c -0.11 25.43-25.48 TapHßltnd Nov uneh 26.4C-26 50 Crud»/*r<Xuct Month* Ctony l»rlc« (US$) BBL Minis Nov
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        576 16 Oct23 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EUWOOOtLAW FUTURE* DtcO2 98.230 98.25S 96-220 98.245 ***** ***** M«rO3 98.135 98.170 98.125 98.165 ***** ***** JjnO3 97.650 97.915 97.835 97.900 ***** ***** S*pO3 97.475 97.555 97.465 97.530 ***** ***** DtcO3 97.09S 97.180 97.090 97.155 9191 ***** M«rO4 96.750
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        133 16 Ftrtlfn Currtncy Note Rites (9am, Oct 23) Unit Trusts taMt appears on Mondays Buying OP Selling Singapore dollars to ont unit of foreign cur'ency Australian dollar 0.9820 C.9980 Canadian dollar 1.1280 1.1520 Euro 1.7400 1.7620 N2 dollar 0.8560 0.8800 Stirling pound 2.7450 2.7740 US dollar 1.7820 1.7940 Singapore dollars
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        511 17 Yen soars on talk that Takenaka may be fired Goldman Sachs warns of huge blow to the economy if the Financial Services Minister's reform proposals are adopted TOKYO The yen jumped to its highest level m nearly a week against the United States dollar yesterday as rumours swirled that Japan's
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        375 17 OUTLOOK FOR NEXT YEAR Of Japan's five cnipmakinp conglomerates, only Mitsubishi Electric which sets cautious targets is unlikely to cut its full-year earnings forecasts SAN FRANCISCO Hew-lett-Packard (HP), the No.l personal computer and printer maker, expects slow growth m technology spending next
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        305 17 TOKYO Japan's chipmaking conglomerates are set to show a rebound m first-half earnings due this week and next, but some may also cut targets for the business year to March, with a full-fledged recovery m the information technology sector still elusive. Despite upbeat results
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        201 17 CPG unit makes foray into Sarawak THE facilities management arm of CPG Corp the corporatised PudHc Works Department (PWD) entity has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Sarawak govern-ment-owned Sarawak Incorporated Sdn Bhd (SISB) to pursue consultancy projects jointly m the Malaysian state. The MOU, signed m Sarawak yesterday,
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        550 17 HONGKpNG China's economy is booming, thanks m part to a freewheeling private sector, but starry-eyed investors should think twice before investing m firms run by the country's growing ranks of entrepreneurs, analysts and fund managers say. Scandals at Chinese-run firms listed m
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        332 17 HONGKONG Chinese authorities want to arrest Yang Rong, one of the country's richest men, for alleged involvement m economic crimes, m their latest crackdown on high-profile tycoons. China's largest van maker, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings, said yesterday that the authorities m the north-eastern province
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          76 17 THE Malaysian Institute of Economic Research yesterday cut its forecast for the country's 2002 economic growth amid fears of a Gulf war, the United States slowdown and weak financial markets. The top independent think tank said this year's growth forecast has been
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          80 17 SHARES m Charter Communications tumbled on Tuesday after the No. 4 United States cable television operator said its chief operating officer David Barford is on paid leave, which is related to a federal probe into its accounting. Chief executive Carl Yogel has
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          79 17 VIVENDI Universal has agreed to sell its French publishing business and other non-American assets to Lagardere, the French giant that publishes Elle and Car And Driver, for about US$l.2 billion (552.2 billion) m cash, executives involved m the negotiations said on Tuesday. The decision by
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          80 17 MCDONALD'S on Tuesday posted lower earnings for the seventh time m eight quarters but its stock rose on plans to cut new restaurant openings and increase spending on existing outlets. It said it would open about 600 restaurants worldwide next year, down from a high
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          89 17 STMICROELECTRONICS, Europe's biggest semiconductor maker, said third-quarter profit more than triplea as demand for chips powering mobile phones and electronic car parts increased. Analysts estimate that the firm gets about a fifth of its revenue from Nokia, which last week had its first sales gain m 15
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        584 18  - Govt 'may defer sale of New Downtown site' VLADIMIR GUEVARRA Market-watchers say the third parcel, if released m the first half of next year, may fetch lower bids than the second plot fe I'KOrKn 1 1 HhriJlt I i-.k THE recent Bali blasts, a possible war against Iraq and an
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        266 18 CLASSIC, sleek, the epitome of motoring luxury yes, the Bentley is back and as expensive as ever. Despite its $750,000 price tag, however, the latest model has already attracted five buyers m Singapore. Bentley 's Continental GT rolled into town on Tuesday for a special
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          85 18 BEAUTY and health-care company TR Networks said yesterday that it plans a Sesdaq listing. It said the public offer would be made under the revised Securities and Futures Act, which requires a company to post its prospectus on tne Internet for 14 days to seek
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          52 18 CAPITALAND'S subsidiary Australand Holdings yesterday said that its Village Park Consortium has been select- ed by the Victorian government to develop an accommodation village for the 2006 Commonwealth Games m Melbourne. The company added that this is not liKely to have any impact on its earnings
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          74 18 POKKA Singapore yesterday announced an interim net loss of $170,000, reversing from a net profit of $1.1 million previously. Turnover for the six months ended July 31 slid 1.8 per cent to $67.6 million, it said. Loss per share was 0.2 cent, compared to earnings
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        559 18  -  KELVIN WONG LOGISTICS INDUSTRY Hu Chain reaction Supply chain management refers to the logistics coordination among manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and retailers to get goods from source to consumer quickly and cheaply. For example, to ensure that the consumer gets fresh milk, vendors need
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        499 18 THE continued slump m the flobal chip market is likely to eep Singapore's leading semiconductor companies firmly m the red when they unveil third-quarter results beginning tomorrow. As inventory restocking by customers tapers off after the June quarter and
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        234 18 SINGAPORE'S consumer prices fell marginally last month despite a rise m food and health costs, according to the monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) compiled by the Department of Statistics (DOS). The CPI, which indicates the level of inflation by measuring the change m
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        519 19  -  AZHAR KHALID The tycoon is said to have amassed 4% stake over past 3 days; Temasek is no longer a substantial shareholder By MAKkI !N( OKKKSPOMHM INVESTMENT holding group BIL International was the most heavily traded stock on the Singapore market yesterday,
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        233 19 MALAYSIAN tycoon Quek Leng Chan's Guoco Group has raised its stake m First Capital Corp (FCC) to 58 per cent from 54 per cent after converting 34.4 million preference shares. FCC also said shareholders will be asked to approve the change
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        430 19  -  SOH WEN LIN FINANCIAL ADVISERS' VIEW Bu Some analysts expect minority shareholders to get together to block the privatisation attempt IF YOU are a long-term shareholder of Overseas Union Trust (OUT), the cash offer of $4.60 a share by United Overseas Bank
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        540 19  -  COLIN TAN TAKING STOCK By M Mikl-.rs (OHM :Sl'i)\l)l.\ I FEAR of being left behind by the massive Wall Street rally drove foreign fund managers yesterday to load up on Asian stocks ana position themselves for an upturn which they hope will materialise
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        53 19 TOP RISES Oct23 Cents VentureCorp2sc 1370 100.0 7.9 Creative T 25c 1410 40.0 2.9 SPH 1960 30.0 1.6 City Dcv 50c 500 20.0 4.2 SIAZOO 1130 20.0 1.8 SIASOc 1130 20.0 1.8 SPH 100 1960 20.0 1.0 Keppel Corp 50c 454 14.0 3.2 Haw Par Corp 408 12.0 3.0 OCBC
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        46 19 TOP FALLS Oct23 Cfits DBSGrp 1240 30.0 2.4 UOB 1290 20.0 1.5 EnqWah2sc 19.5 8.5 30.4 F&N 770 5.0 0.6 OUT 448 4.0 0.9 Sembcorp Log 25c.... 171 4.0 2.3 CWT2Sc 70 3.0 4.1 Enzer 19 3.0 13.6 PoCCorpsc 11.5 3.0 20.7 Aspial2oc 30 2.0 6.3
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        52 19 TOP FALLS Oct23 Cents Colorland HK4Oc 3 33.3 1.5 GoldtronSc 1 33.3 0.5 EnqWah2sc \9.b 30.4 8.5 New Toyo W*****7 2.5 28.6 1.0 PDCCorpsc 11.5 20.7 3.0 L&MSOC ?.5 16.7 0.5 Penguin W05)010 3 14.3 0.5 Enzer 19 13.6 3.0 Liang Huat 10c 4 HI 0.5 Health Mgt Intnl 8.5
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        284 19 Ascott's earnings shoot up 237% to $25.7 m THE Ascott Group, CapitaLand's listed serviced residence arm, turned m net profit of $25.7 million for the nine months ended Sept 30 a whopping 237 per cent increase compared to the previous corresponding period. This strong performance was achieved on a turnover
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        251 19 S' pore Computer's nine-month profit slides 9% to $8m SINGAPORE Computer Systems (SCS) said yesterday its net profit for the nine months ended Sept 30 fell 9 per cent to $8 million, dragged down mainly by losses at overseas units. Its Singapore operations, which accounted for 65 per cent of
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        765 20  - Morgan's top 2 analysts split over US outlook EDNA KOH Stephen Roach warns the economy may slip back into recession; Byron Wien expects the Dow to rally by another 10% by KINANCK COKHFSPONDKNT SO IS the current United States stock market rally for real? No one, it seems, will bet
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        445 20  -  LORN A TAN by COMI'ANIF.SCOKHISPONOF.NT ECONOMISTS may be divided over where the United States and other global equity markets are headed, but wary Singapore investors, it seems, have made their decision. The launch of new investment funds by Alliance Capital
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        416 20  -  DENESH DIVYANATHAN A FIRST OUTSIDE JAPAN by tkc:h\oi.(k;y rkportkr JAPANESE electronics giant Hitachi will begin production of semiconductor chips for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) at its wafer fab m Singapore within the next six months. It will be the first time that it
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      542 20 Land S \i,ks Downtown Delay? URA may defer sale of third site m New Downtown, say analysts. mobam Stock M aii k i r Buying Binge? Heavy trading m BIL is sparked by talk that Oei Hong Leong is buying shares. paceai9 ■lift <* Ijl Bji^ TA k KOV K
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      13 1 Life! The Straits Times Thursday, October 24, 2002 CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE
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      64 1 Canadian writer Yann Martel (below) has won the Man Booker Prize for his book Life Of Pi, about a boy stranded in a lifeboat with a tiger. 0N6 SOR FERN looks at why the Booker remains the world's most important book nrize although others are richer
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        300 2 Apology for 'Hate Bing Laden' campaign LONDON The Daily Mirror on Tuesday printed a full-page apology to the lather of actress Elizabeth Hurley's baby for printing his telephone number and urging readers to call him with rude remarks. The paper placed the front-page apology after American millionaire Stephen Bing, 36,
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        87 2 REUTERS Actresses (from left) Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy l.iv take time out from filming Charlie's Angels Full Throttle, the sequel to their 2000 hit, to support the Anaheim Angels m the World Series at a Los Angeles game on Sunday. Footage from the new
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        201 2 BEIJING Zhang Yimou's Hero has joined a rapidly-grow-ing list of national submissions for the best Foreign Language Film Oscar. The film is seen as the next Chinese film with the potential to earn Oscar stripes after Taiwanese Lee Ang's Crouching Ti- Ir, Hidden agon took
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        184 2 HONGKONG Actor Jackie Chan will earn just HK$lO million (552.3 million) for two days' work and throw m three days' work for free, say reports about his role m the new Hongkong movie, The Twins Effect. Chan, who commands US$2O million (5535.6 million) per
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        18 2 REUTERS Kelley's new series, starring (from left) Kathleen Robertson, Gretchen Mol and Chvler Leigh, was panned.
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        203 2 LOS ANGELES When David E. Kelley is good, he is very good, but when he is bad, ne is awful. Very few of the targetted young female watchers tunea m to see girls club, the latest TV show from the producer, when it premiered
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        159 2 BOMBAY Top film stars are rushing to get their driving licences after formal charges were filed on Monday against Bollywood actor Salman Khan over a car crash. Khan, who is being held m judicial custody, has been charged with culpable homicide after the Sept 27 accident
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        106 2 ROCK stars are not the only ones bailing out on Singapore, m the wake of the Bali bombings. British writer Maggie Alderson was slated for a stopover m Singapore tomorrow to promote her "chick lit" novel, Pants On Fire. But she got cold feet after being
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        673 3  -  SAMUEL LEE Pioneer of world music is optimistic rampant crime m South Africa can be resolved through generating employment *L CRIME is killing the music scene m South Africa, laments the country's living legend, Johnny Clegg. Born m England, the sing-er-songwriter and multi-in-strumentalist is
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        300 3  -  TAN SHZR EE CONCERT BENEATH THE SKIN OF THINGS Mark Chan Ksplanade Recital Studio Tuesday By ARTS COHRKSPONDKM MARK CHAN is a very talented musician who is not afraid to wear his worth on his sleeve, along with the whole package ofvulnerability, angst and
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        476 3  - Can't stop the music or the dancing SAMUEL LEE CONCERT JOHNNY CLEGG Esplanade Concert Hall Tusedav Bu IT WAS a night and a sight that would have done Johnny Clegg's family proud. His wife, Jenny, was m Johannesburg tending to their sons, Jesse, 14, and Jaron, seven, who "have to
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        370 3  - Mui redeems herself with passion WONG AH YOKE CANTONESE OPERA THE REBIRTH OF A BEAUTY Lee Lung and Mvi Suet See, with the Fung Wo Ming Opera Company Ksplanudt* Theatre Tuesday Hu AFTER a lacklustre openingnight production of The Story Of A Purple Hair Pin on Monday, the Fung Wo
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      123 4 'I know I am no opera singer/ Ex-Spice girl Victoria Beckham 'I was not coming here looking for name, Fame and glamour because, by the grace of Goo, I have already had my share of it on the world stage and on the catwalk.' Bollywood's Aishwarya Rai
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        1199 5 Renamed and with more money, the Man Booker Prize remains the Oscars of the publishing world with its accessible titles REAPING READERS: The Booker Prize is known for selecting literary books which are highly readable like Hotel Dv Lac by Anita Brookner (right). IT WAS announced mistakenly
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        356 5 YANN MARTEL has been making a full-time, if modest, living from his writing since he was 28. Now that he has won the £50,000 (S$ 137,846) Man Booker Prize and with royalties to come from the soaring sales that accompany Booker wins, life
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        751 6  -  CAMILLA CHIAM They're younp, they're good-looking, and they've got plenty of views to air. Meet The New Paper New Face finalists Uli HSTiTETSrjk^H THE NEW PAPER New Face Grand Finals takes place tomorrow at the Suntec Convention Centre Hall. Twenty finalists will vie for the
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        699 7  - Get The sac Lionel Stall Bags like the Baguette and the Birkin are pulling m the bucks for brands like Fendi and Hermes. In the fashion world, the bag is king TENDER LOVIN' CARE (left): sad u> say, this c,™ doctor bag ($1,770) does not come with a licence to
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        657 8  -  LIONEL SEAH Famous Hongkong chinoiserie label Shanghai Tang opens its flagship boutique here today at HPL House. And it has plans for more outlets Bu HIGH-COLLAR JINKS: She wears washed denim printed cheongsam ($450); matching handbag ($220) and fuchsia-navy silk shawl ($275), all by Shanghai Tang, and denim
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        88 9 FASHION on Thursday FLORAL FLOURISH (left)! She wears black silk cheongsam with floral embroidery ($1,150), red-orange shawl ($198), both by Shanghai Tang, and black heels from On Pedder(s3B9); he wears striped salmon-white cotton shirt with silk knot buttons ($185) and black wool pants ($450). Photography: DESMOND FOO, styling: LIONNEL LIM;
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      230 14 BEST ACTRESS: Popular Chinese actress Zhou Xun was awarded the prize for Best Actress at the Hundred Flowers Film Awards at the People's Hall m Wuxi, China, on Tuesday. The awards are top honours for film stars and directors. BUZZING The luxury car name will be
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      260 14 DO YOU have the look and poise to play a swashbuckling Chen Jialuo or a butt-kicking beauty Huo Qingtong m the sword classic Book Sword? Channel ITs Kym Ng and Bryan Wong are on the hunt for gongfii star wannabes. The wacky duo, who
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      56 14 I Want to own a body part of your favourite British star, like actor Jude Law's stomach, showing his abs (above), and help raise funds for breast cancer care? Castings of body parts belonging to celebrities like model Jodie Kidd (legs) are also being auctioned
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      676 1 WORLD MUSIC Footloose at Johnny Clegg gig By Samuel Lee PAGE 3 Monday ARTS Tuesday TRAVEL Wednesday MOVIES Thursday FASHION Friday MUSIC Saturday DESIGN Sunday LIFESTYLE fH !>^b -^^B B s^^^. lißr I ir*^fc~ 1 iliiwi fl li.A.A.C^xx I #T P^ I I 'J '^^TmTS^hfi I Face, Skin Body Care
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      265 2 ghjghjghnjgh WHAT'S ON is on Page 12 TOMORROW Life! beat: Music on Friday ■KSjl^^^ p 1 i iMW 1 w^^ w > Ift Ljß |mI Luxurious Cruise Hotel Accommodation I &P 1 5-star Ship Facilities Entertainment I renting Highlands I Exciting Destinations Fly by Premium Airline I 3D2N Port Klang
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      174 5 Introducing for the first time m Singapore, I I Chef Dustin and his Southern US cooking 1 I Oct 24 Nov 2, 2002 1 Taste original southern cuisine prepared with fresh air-flown ingredients direct from USA. Chef Dustin prepares yummy Cajun crawfish J^^^^Hk cakes with spicy tartar sauce, ft i
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      504 6 I'■ Tißl^^^ a t»._/^ <- "^fc <h7^.W|2 j ■If *^^N* II jfmtg/fm ml A ill lu^K^tf^^i. Soutfi Africfln Hi^fi CommissiOM iw Singapore presents Suntec City, Tower 4 (Carrefour Atrium) 24 to 27 October 2002 (lOatn 10pm) The High Commission of South Africa will be holding a South African Week from
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      489 7 WHITIA. one ol the best-selling whitening products m Japan with a revolutionary B breakthrough formula, combines the goodness ot Active Whitening Vitamin C X Derivative and Skin Firming Sea Collagen that work with the skin renewal cycle j^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^HßHS^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^R to give you fairer, firmer and more radiant skin. \l Active Whitening
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      233 8 Morris Allen Study Centres Start Planning For Your Child's 2003 «£fc- English Tuition ■i^fcSi^* m> ■b| M M m r-i r iuaMuaß^^P^^^^^^j I I A I 1 Ye are lrie yer V first language centre to be /<x I I i Wk P I awarded ISO 9001 2000 for the
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      251 8 OPENS TOMORROW i A D Ts C O V E R NALAV^IA TOURISM FAIR On/JO <Z>tat hfcUdaij ideas, threat value for **o~*y Friday Saturday Sunday 25 27 OCTOBER 2002 10.00 AM 9.00 PM DAILY HALL6OI, LEVEL 6 Suntec Singapore International Convention flc Exhibition Centre ADMISSION: 552 .00 Adult (Friday Sunday)
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      130 9 NewAsiaWoman www. newasiawoman .com .sg/dove BEAUTY IN YOU Little bumps, stretch marks and cellulite are dreaded beauty words. Find M out how to deal with, and minimise, their appearance on Lh)VC your body. PLUS! i we share tips on dry body brushing techniques to get skin smooth and supple. Call
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      293 12 Hi|||iffl S Don't miss this current Broadway hit m Singapore. BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT! Opens 21 Nov 2002 Venue: Jubilee Hall 2001 Tony Award for Best Play 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Best Drama directed by KRISHEN JIT produced by EKACHAI UEKRONGTHAM iurm« JANICE KOH REMESH PANICKER NORA SAMOSIR MARK
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        1940 2 ghghg I IKY IT, SELL IT, FIND IT 1 [1800-289-9988] Mnnrtiu. tn Frtd.uc a Mam tn m.,. $100 tor replies collected by advertiser or Mondays to Fridays 8.30 am to 6.30pm posted to local address Deadline*: 4pm for next day's publication; $150 for |lM tfd t0 oversMS fax e-mail orders
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        671 2 Rfl MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS VERY GOOD GRAND pano. made m Japan, black, shiny. Clearing $2000. Organ $800. *****222 USED PIANO WANTED (Yamaha. Kawai. any Europe, Japan. Korea Chinese piano. Pg 9213-1195 MUSIC LODGE HO2-11 MM. Quality used piano for Sale/ Rental. Used pianos wanted. 6762-6376 BUY, SELL, RENT, tune new used
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        739 2 VSfll AIRCONDITIONERS/ REFRIGERATORS I Free ctiecmng Repair all types cf air-con fnoge Air-con contract sves avai Sales of 2-fl land a'r-con fnoge ($lOO-5200) Jofis done guaranteed Best service "now" 6294 4196 (Jo) 33 Opal Crescent AIRCON. FRIDGE, WASHING Machine Repair Ctr, 24 hrs svc. ROC registered. Free checking quotation. 100%
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        738 2 VTI ELECTRICAL MBE TECHNOLOGY PROVIDE EJtCt/ plumb "g S-Srr sson wiring worns for Residential. Commercial md. Ham a *****343/ Fa» *****342. Lie (7/C*****1 Exp 15/1/03. 3014 L'bi Rd 1 »***** 9487-9338 DIRECT DEALS Save You Elect -eweing for HDB pte apts. houses, factories offices Also laying of LAN pts. 9010
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        3745 5 i:iiuiJiJAiaij a iimii mhUI BUSINESS _rTvl BUSINESS Rfll BUSINESS Rfl OFFICE EQUIPMENT/ EWI PACKING/ STORAGE/ RTjl PACKING/ STORAGE/ BTM STALLS FOR 8991 STALLS FOR Kflfl BMW FOR SALE Klfl unianA Fno <n f [m D )T lT I^l AD^BT,m.T.rc WB^BT.,i.,T l rc j^JUPPUES |M ncwcßv/Brunu., nmJrpv/Dr U nu.l H|fflfl R£NT/SALE
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        3693 6 KtfJ HON DA FOR SALE |flfj| HONDA FOR SALE |flfj| HONDA FOR SALE |flf| HYUNDAI FOR SALE BfR HYUNDAI FOR SALE Automotive Pte Ltd V L «^^^^^-1 .lmmed,a,-R W at,on o-^WSKS E^**L^' .??^it^ j-il^^^^ .LowDownpovm.n, twTZUKf** V 6 ]SS) J^BT «4| Free leather CD changer WHItfKT w-r M ,^A- S**am
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        2241 6 P^ M E R C£DES FOR SALE |flflfl MERCEDES FOR SALE |^jj MERCtDES FOR SALE HJI MERCEDES FOR SALE I 1 Results of October's 2002 j Open Bidding Exercise For COE COE price Quota Bids Car«(l6oocc and below) $30,758 Vl2 1,624 Cart (1601 cc and above) $30,811 552 850 flood*
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        871 6 RJI MITSUBISHI KMfORSALE OWNER 11/99 Cnanot 2 4 Auto eather seat. CD. OMV $32K. A; ident free. neg. *****088 2/92 LANCER I.3GLXI. Can re ew COE. Good engine. Selling neap: Can 9284H28 )0 LANCER 1.3 manual. 1 owner IMV 515.4 K. FuH accessories. ow decpsit. Cheap. *****937 3/01 GALANT 2.0GD1.
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        1729 7 ETTI NISSAN FOR SALE BWI NISSAN FOR SALE nissanFAIRLADYz N'"an cefiro 2.0 (160 ps) ONE DAY OFFER. Must sell! 9/2000 Sunny 1.6 Auto. 564.8 K. 9/2000 Sunny 1.5 Auto. 561.8 K. All one owner. Al. 803-18 AML DEPOSIT $800. '91 200SX COE 10 vs paid. Leather, 17' rims with turbo
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        857 7 RJI RENAULT r OR SALE '91 CLEO I.4 injection. COE 7/2011, I G teed superb cond. S5OO driveaway Mthly $500* *****987 i 03/99 CLIO 1.4. Manual. Deposit S2K. Monthly instalment $613. Tip top cond. 1 owner. *****333 IS MTHS OLD Scenic 1.6 auto 16 valve. S/nms. Aqt maintained Accident free.
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        389 7 ■TCT SUZUKI FOR SALE LADY OWNER. 12/95 sporty SF 10 sdr. OMV $***** No repair leeded. $***** neg. *****002 5/95 SWIFT. 5 drs. 1 owner. Accident free. $1K downpayment. low depreciation 9387-2833 91 SWIFT 1.0 manual. S/nms. CD. 3 owners. New paint. Well maintained Selling cheap. *****397 lt/'97 WAGON R
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        1172 7 pTf| TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE KWI TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTA FOR SAIE t»vou Bttaa 2.4 Honda Stream 1.7 Toy»u Corrnu i.s Toyota ibsmi 2.4 Honda c« v 2.0 Honda Mysser 2.J T«y»U IST 1.3 Toyota Caary 2.4 Toyota CHlca 1.1 Toyoia Harrier 2.4/3.0 ■a¥*^a7l*jl^a»r'A'jiTi^B^ I fe
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        1173 7 B 3 ?ssr s E3 s L r s Pincar October Spelill iifTiriirra-nnn^iiiiiiiiiNfiiTTTnfnri» $102,800 $94,800 Honda CRY Honda STREAM 2.0 I-VTEC 1.7 VTEC -Sports Win -A-Packag* -R—r Spolkr Revtnt Sensors $116,800 $108,800 Toyota CAMRY Toyota VOXY 2.4 WTI 2.0 WTI Sports Rim 4 SmMii MPV -Reverse Sentor^^^il^^. -L*ath*r S««ts x*S?lSa^t
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        537 8 BffJ VEHICLES FOR MIRE $40°" I .6cc Auto Car (Less than 3 years old) 10FT 1*55 Baloatler 6256 2002 Bt. Morah 6273 2002 Jurong 6S6S 2002 Kembangan 6749 2002 LH Car Rental Pte Ltd Goods Van/ Car $50» per day New van $1000 per mth New car $1800 per mth/
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        476 8 Kffl VEHICLES FOR HIRE 8 SEATERS TOYOTA Estima. VCD. Pte plate Avail 24-30 Oct $200 p/day. Tel: 6352-7337 BRAND NEW CITROEN Behngo Jumpy $55. Long term rental. Weekly/ mthly. Tel. *****677 $40 UP. PTE. plate MPV 7 seaters Weekly mthly. disc other models avail. Übi. 6741-0677 PASSENGER VANS/ LIMOUSINES for
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        921 8 Bffi VEHICLES WANTED BEST DEAL! SELLING I car? Best I price, cash payment tor all models. Call me for a free valuation Tel *****019 Mr Soh (24 hrs) HIGHEST OFKER FOR any make/ model. With/ w/o COE vehicles. Part p.Tper COE rebate. Tel--*****91C/ H/p: *****350 TMH i HIGHEST OFFER ALL
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        819 8 KJSI LORRIES FOR SALE NEAR '01 ISUZU NHR69E 10ft Die sel deposit BK. 1 owner. Al cc id. loan 6yrs 530.7 K. *****949 2001 MODEL KIA Frontier 10ft Diesel. Ist cv»ner. New tax. Like new. Depos.t S5OO. Call *****744 2 UNITS '98 MttUlMsM Canter 10ft Diesel. 1 owner. Al cond.
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        1830 8 I^JI VANS TOR SALE [W| VANS FOR SALE BJJI VANS FOR SALE WHEELS—^ HIOOPMEtvm ..^OVNA LITEACE HDBS I4FT TRUCK trafic HIOOTRUCK "'"iLL, ga B MOTORCYCLES/ BSI MOTORCYCLES/ BTI MOTORCYCLES/ SCOOTERS SCOOTERS __J SCOOTERS »4_*^ lnterest 4% all mod€l ife^^r %J9j Sp^ o/o for first y ear \]^BB(Bi^^y|^^ J'» Pirly ?rw
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        736 9 HCITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM Ptpyt Road Situated m the West Const near Science Park Easy access to various Schools Financial districts Exclusive low rise apartments with Full Cond Facilities 0 Quality fitted furnishings 4+l bedrooms Area. 2475 sq.ft. Avail' Immediate Rent $5500 per mth LIANG SEAH PLACE
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        778 9 Wfifl DOl 8 ■OjIJ CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT HERITAGE VIEW 3 IA rms. 1195/ 1464 sq ft Rent neq. High fir. Poolview F/furn. 9239-1993 HARBOURVIEW TWR. 2 rm. F/furn/ aircon. Sea/ pool view. F/facilities. Bright/ breezy. *****071 BANYAN CONDO/ PENDER Court/ Flynn PK. 3+l/ 4 rms. Sea view. Near NUS/ Sci
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        1114 9 Pfffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Whfl 009-10 ORCHARD/ Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |jiLk| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND KjlLy TANGLIN/ HOLLAND KIUJ TANOLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT I PTEAPTS-RENT I PTEAPTS-RENT YOUR KIND OF SPACE <a9° Sincilffcfi Spacious 954 sq ft fully/ partially-furnished 1- bedroom apartments with balcony m Singapore's premier residential belt Lush, exclusive, tranquil Minutes from
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        867 9 |ff?| DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■IUII TANGLIN/ HOLLAND D.IO THE WILSHIRE .Fairer Rd; Spacious 3+l bedrooms 2960 sqtt. Renovated. Balcony. Avail immed. 555,000. CB Richard Elhs 6326-1269/ 9403-7153 D.IO CARLTON TERR. Beautifully renovated. 3270 sq.ft. 4+l. New bathrm/ kitchen Balcony Near HoMand Village. S6.BK neq. 9450-6129 PREMAS D.09 HABITAT I. Mais 5+
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        957 9 Pffl 009-10 ORCHARD/ mjihl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT RARELY AVAIL! SPACIOUS 2200 sqft 3+l+ balcony. Nice interior. H'gh fir. Panoramic view. Ouiet Avail immed. Sole agt *****004 D.09 WILKIE 48/ Parkwest. 2 bdrm big terr/ 2 rms. Ouiet. Greenery. Near MRT/ NTUC 52.2K/ $1.2 K. 9007 3503 KF SOMMERVILLE
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        971 9 a 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT EMERALD LODGE 3 barms. P/furn Pool. Near MRT/ shpg ctr $2500. 9630-8044 uR SOMMERVILLE WITH GARDEN. 3* F/facihties. 2400 sq.ft. $4.7K immed. Call *****23 C MjP DRAYCOTT TWR. NEWLY renovat cd. 2800 sq.ft. 3+l. P/furn. Near clubs/ o'chafd/ MRT 6733 1177 MERASAGA/
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        850 9 C VTjfl Dll &21 NEWTON/ HiUJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT 3*l Eng Kong Green. $Tn 2-»lGoodiuck/ Merawooas $1.2* 2*l HHlv.ew 128/ Montrosa $1.3> 2*l Soutnaven/ Dairy fa^v. $1.3> 3*lHiilviewPk $I.3|i 2*lGier.dale/Su-rrierhiii $1.4» 3»lSeiant'fig/Sner«ood $1.4> 3*l Bt Regency/ Spr -ngdaie.sl.s» 3+l Merawoods/ Highgate.. $1.51 3+l Glendale/ Ha/ci Pk $1.5» 4*l Dairy
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        1008 9 ghgh JJJfI D11& 21 NEWTON/ ■ujiJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS RENT ACT FAST! IMMED! Wacewood I 980/ 1410 sq.ft. 21 3 rms Green- cry view. F/furn. Facilities. Don t m ss: low James 9851 1118 RS HUME PK 11/ Hume Aye. Blk 23 H gh fir. 1249 sqft 3+l rm.
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        1196 10 WfH% 012-14 BALESTIER/ Kf!fl Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ HiUJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG |U|iJ MACPHERSON/GEVLANG PTE ARTS -RENT ■■PTEAPTS-REHT Actual *> mm walk fnim doorMep In Kalian)! MXI Cenlralh located, nun station* l» I'll) Hall 12-\lurr> luwtr Mink »ilh M units onl>. > iimii iiil 1 pr i\.u > 2 Bedroom MIX «|ft. .n.nl
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        500 10 ■Ufjl 015-16 EAST COAST ■|!fi| 015-16 EAST COAST ■^U PTt APTS RENT B^^ PTE APTS RENT CAMELOT •Exclusive waterfront condominium ideal for expats •Lap pool Jacuzzi Gym Tennis •Large balconies with bay view •Private Lift Lobby •3+l 4+l Bedrooms Penthouse •Rental from $9,500 per month mmm^ m^ mm CASA MEYFORT
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        450 10 Pffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT Debenham Tie Leung EXPATS A i choice rb I LOW RENT $1.5 K. Katong Apt at Mangis Road. 1400 sq.ft. 3+l. Pool. Family couples welcome, immed. Michael *****806 2 BDRMS BAYSHORE Pk/ The Bay srore. F/ furn/ aircon. High fir. Sea view.
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        484 10 ■fffjl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST I PTE APTS RENT I D.15 THE PALLADIUM, Opp Park way Parade. New condo. 3 barm. F High fir. $2900. Alco 6280-3456 c NEW LIST! CHAPEL Close. ttOi l3sosq.ft. Corner. F/ furn/ air- t con MRT SI.6K. 9200 9075 WATERSIDE 2411 SQ.FT. 4+l Par tial.
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        346 10 RffJl Dl 5 16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT tAYSHORE PK. 2-RMS. High Hf uiiy renovated. Shuttle to MRT/ ity. Furn. $1500. FC 6744-5477 ).15 HAWAII TOWERS Condo. !300 sq.ft. P/ furn. 3+l. High fir. acmg sea Call 9691-9253 (Agt) 'ROSPERO VILLE. Lor X T. Kurau. Jrand new Penthse. Lownse.
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        367 10 aDI7-18 CHANGI/ PASiR RIS PTE APTS RENT D.17 THE TROPICA. 900 sq ft. 2 rms. »07 up. Pool view. P/turn. Full facilities 9455-3343 aqt BALLOTA/ CARISSA PARK. 2 3+l. F/furn. F/facihties Ou-et. Shuttle svc. SI3K 9202-6282 BALLOTA PK. 3 Ddrms. Full condo resort facilities. High fir. Unfurn Airco". Immed. 9642-3419
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        351 10 KITI D 2 -28 ■dij WEST NORTH I PTEAPTS-RENT CHOICE HOMES Orchid Park Condo Full Condo facilities •3+l Apt/ 4+l Penthouses Near MRT Station and amenities Attractive rental Short Term Lease Available Christopher *****822 Drianna *****222 Tel *****411 FAR EAST ORGANIZATION I 1. Hillvltw Grt»n. 2~+7 Full i facilities. Cosy.
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        414 10 1022-28 WEST NORTH PTEAPTS-RENT I CHEAP RENT VIEW before its gone Guiun View. 2+l/ 4+l. Furn,ih. Regent Heights 2+l. 2 units High r P/ furn 9022-6222 RS HAZEL PK, SI.4K only: 3+irtns Hillview Pk. $I.IK only! 3+Wrr» Northvale. $1.5K only! 3* 1 -rm<Enquiries welcome, *****637 Ps GUILIN VIEW/ PmRC Oasis/
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        774 11 Brl D 2228 ■Ulj WEST NORTH ■■pteapts^rent PARKVIEW APT/ GLENDALE Pk 2 >♦' rms. Beautifully furn. F/facili ties. Sl3OO/ $1500. 9855 2458 COSY MAYFAIR STUDIO unit Full facilities/ other units. Can now for appt. 9496-6036 CASHEW HGTS 3*l. 1650 sqft P/furn. Bright, quiet. near PIE/ Bt Timah. $1600 9630-5439 Agt
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        701 11 RWI HOUSES FOR RENT PWI HOUSES FOR RENT PIJjl HOUSES FOR RENT bedrooms with at t ached baihmom ■ft^^ iji Spacious living and dining room J^^^R 4 .^v 1 Spacious gardcn/giH)d lor entertainment Along charming and quiet tree-lined street m 1 Walking distance la l'arkv>a> Shopping j _js ("cnlu-. lihhl
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        719 11 D.16 LIMAU GDN. 3 storey semi-d. 4037 sq.ft. 4+2. Tip top. Near pk. F/aircon. neg. 9488-4422 3 STOREY TOWNHSE Balmoral vi- I cinity. Land 7600/ 7500 sq.ft. P/furn. neg. 9009-2008 ERA Dll SEMI-0. 3000/ 4000 3+l+l. Quiet, aircon. P/ furn. $4500 neg. Excellent cond. *****949 D.OS CHWEE CHIAN Rd 3-storey
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        769 11 D.lO FAIRLY NEW Modern Semid Spacious s+l. Quality fitted. Quiet. $7K neg. Agt *****-626 D.ll BARKER RD. Beautiful 3 Storey bunglw. 6000/ 5000 sq.ft. s+l Good finishes. *****607 GEYLANG 5+2 Workers welcome. SemDawang/ Changi Semi-D. 6 rms. 4 aircon. 6345-2689 D.21 BRAND NEW modern semid. 4+l split level living/ dining.
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        912 11 EHUDC7 HDB APTS FOR RENT UNITS AVAIL FOR rent m Seng kang/ Jurong West. Furn. Suit able for large groups/ family. Rental neg. 9147 7470 NC-PN 5-RM SENGKANG NEAR MRT. blk. 245. High fir. Windy. Aircon w/o furniture. Suitable for family. Rent neg. 9416-3303 FT 5 'I' APPROVED UNIT Woodlands
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        950 11 K|J APTS FOR RENT 2-RM 1-HALL SIN V.ng Rd. near Thomson Rd. High fir. F/furn. All races. $900 neg. 9488 1447 TAMPINES BLK 732, 3rm 1 hall. f/furn, a<rcon Near sch/ shops. High fir. Hp *****447 CCX NORTH MRT Yew Tee Approved Exec Apt. 4 Ddrms aircon P/ furn. SI.2K.
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        1117 11 E SSSehts E SS'Sehts E SKKents E SSSents J) §°°d as home, but with even better sen ice. r^^ i RIVFRSIDF vpartmentwithservicebytheriver |iECi»^^/ y Aj I V' E VA/ 'Islandwide access \ia the CTE& PIE SJll v iJ^ choice of studios. 2 3-bedroom apartmeniv pi ||P '^^^^I UMIICs> Centre, sw
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        748 11 VM ROOMS FOR RLNT 2 RMS IN bunglw for immed rental m D.20. Good location. F/furn. Aircon. Call Andrew 9380-2088 EAST COAST RD fully furnished rm for rent. Aircon provided. Pis call Nigi at *****63 Ml PENDER COURT Condo near WT". P urn. No owner. Poo!/ sou, sh. $460 GR
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        1824 12 ■Wjl DOt-08 Wff\ ***** ■UOJ CITY SOUTH-WEST Kill CITY SOUTH-WEST HOUSES -SALE D.05 MODERN DESIGN. Freehold SUNSHINE (DHOBY GHAUT MRT) 1 3-Storey Bunglw 4600/ 3300 bdrm. 710 sqft. Tenanted 52.2K sq.ft. 7+l rms. Balcony, family 5% return. SS3OK. *****429 agt hall Fully aircon toilet. Garden w.th waterfall. Valuation $2 2M.
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        2932 12 a DO 9-10 ORCHARD/ l^fl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wff\ DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wfft DO9-10 ORCHARD/ WfTX 009-10 ORCHARD/ Pffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ wxr HS&r H^^ m HiiE^" D H S'sr H i^Hr° p^-^— f iiiyi fßii.^^^* W r^ IllWi""* SI BW Mount Sinai Holland area (District 10) II (:u Condo Facilities including adventurous
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        583 12 WRI D11& 21 NEWTON/ mCIM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI |Mpteapts^sale cv CLEMENTI PK STUDIO 807 sq.ft. it- Renovated. ttOi. F/facilities. Shuttle svc. *****235 UPLAND TREVOSE PARK. F'HOLD. 3+l. t»01. Face garden. 1800 sq.ft. Facilities. Near SCGS. 9851 5112 agt S67BK NEGII Cheap!! Rare!! Gilstead View. F'noid. 2 rms./ t s Newton MRT. Agt
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        834 12 JWI 012-14 BALESTIER/ ■yLLJ MACPMERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -SALE KIM KEAT GARDENS 8 units left 3+l bedrooms 1.324 sq ft 2,594 sq ft Leasehold 99 years Expected TOP March Foreigners eligible From 5526.000 Contact Michael 9858 4097 Vincent 9652 3681 6 Kirn Ktat Road (Off Balestltr Road) Developer: Kirn Kaat Garden
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        824 12 H5l 015-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE 1 ffk. w v*^v I D.15 F'HOLD TOWNHSE w th land ed terr status. 1711 sq.ft. 2-storey 3*i. South facing. Affordable with excellent potential value' DUKU RD. neg. F'hold. 2 yrs+ 3 storey terr. 2500 sq.ft. 4+l renovated Amenities. 9385-7726 D.15 2-STOREY SEMI-D 2400/
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        938 13 Wfti 015-16 EAST COAST DTr.pTC-ci.r 0.15 COSTA RHU Blk 5/ 7 194/ 237 sq.m. 4+l+ open terr. Full resort condo with Day/ Suntec v pw Asking $1.6 M neq. 9679-2840 CHEAPEST IN EAST Coast $555,000. Gemini Apt. 1270 sq.ft. F'hold. 3+l bdrms. Good view. *****888/ *****995 NEPTUNE COURT 1636 sqft
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        587 13 Vfn 017-18 CHANGI/ VfR Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ Iffl 017-18 CHANGI/ VfH Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ RIH Dl7-I8 CHANGI/ VffS 017-18 CHANGI/ lujj PASIRRIS l|i±| PASIRRIS luXl PASIRRIS (tlttl PASIRRIS hITJ PASIRRIS IiIQJ PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE BiWljfn PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL -s
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        493 13 a Ol7-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS SALE THE TROPICA 3*l. 1313 sq ft. Beautifully furn/ Melville Pk. 2 bdrms. Mid fir. Sell with tenancy. Price neg. Selina 9100-2579 PN AVILA GDN CONDO. 2 bdrms. Open view. High fir. Bright very breezy. F/facilities/ aircon. Convenient. 9304-4129 C&H ERA |j^ AZALEA
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        564 13 VRfl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ ■dij THOMSON HOUSES -SALE D.19 CONWAY, 2 storey bunglw. Approx 4900 sq.ft. 999 yrs. 5 rms. Regular land. Best price! Must sell! Pat 9009-9392 DW GRAB! PONGGOL MARINA. 3 -storey detached. F'hold. 11,000 sqft S2.IM yet neg! Beautiful! Sea view! Mature gdn *****898 DW D.19 MUST
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        485 13 IDI9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES SALE D.19 JLN RINDU. F hold. 3 storey terr. 3+l. Near S'goon/ MRT/ amenities. Agt 9210-0598 ROSYTH AREA 2 storey bunglw. 8500/ 4000 sqft. 6+l. F'hold. Good frontage. HB 9791-9991 TAI YUAN HGTS. Semi-d. s+l rm. 3900. 3500 sqft. Quiet breezy. F'hold. neg' 9545-5486 Agt HONG
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        473 13 W!H Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ ■dll THOMSON PTE APTS -SALE BANK AUCTION 31/10. 803-02 Bartley Terr Condo (Gambir Walk) 1173 sq.ft. 3 bdrm. F'hold Don't miss! KF 6228-6892 D.19 RIVERVALE CREST condo (just TOP). Ground fir with access courtyard/ exclusive car lot. 1346 sq.ft. 3+l *****227 ERA BISHAN PARK. 1346 sqft.
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        477 13 ITS D 2228 ■dCJ WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE SELETAR HILL EST, Saraca Gdn. Keiulut Hill, Gerald area. F'hold. 2storey terr. Good facing. Move m. Serious seller. 9068-0721 VILLA VERDE, 4-STOREY roof gdn. renovated/ greenery/ long driveaway. Other inter terr avail. S9IOK up. Johnson *****866 FT D.28 NIM GREEN. New. 3 storey
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        920 13 aD22-28 I WEST NORTH I PTE APTS SALE I ORCHID PK CONDO TWRI. High fir. Nl 3+l Odrms. 1141 sq.ft. Well done/ H move m cond. Reservoir/ golf pi Club view. Hurry 1 6787-2121 C2l Pi CHOICE UNIT IN Hiilv.ew Regency. R 2+: bdrms, 904 sq.ft. F/facilities. h Near nature
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        966 13 fffi D 22-28 dij WEST NORTH I PTEAPTS-SALE EW LIST! MAYSPRING condo. igh fir. 3 rms. 1579 sq.ft. Direct < 3Oi view Can 9488-5988 javis »LM CDNS 1206 sq ft Pond view I eqent Grove. 1173/ 1Z59 sq.ft. igh fir. Low price. *****605 ALM GDN CONDO. Twr 28. 1216 3
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        1019 13 FWI HDB APTS FOR SALE ITTN.! 4 'HG7 4 A casr iedok N7 Res. Mid/ high fir. Renivated. Valued. Near amen.ties. 3uyers only. *****866 PN JEDOK 3 NG' 69/ 103/ 542 4 NG 115 5 I 112. Exec apt 10D/ MC Reservoir. 3 NG 702 Ameiities. *****764 Bestlink ILK 21
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        923 14 Vfll 015-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTSSALE D.15 COSTA RHU Blk 5/ 7 194/ 237 sq.m. 4+l+ open terr. Full resort condo with Day/ Suntec view. Asking $1.6 M neq. 9679 2840 CHEAPEST IN EAST Coast $555,000. Gemini Apt. 1270 sq.ft. Fhold. 3+l bdrms. Good view. *****888/ *****995 NEPTUNE COURT 1636 sqft
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        3207 14 VfR Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ VfR Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ VVEI Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ VfH Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ WfGi DIMS CHANGI/ Wff\ Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ liiTJ PASIRRIS |u£| PASIRRIS |u£J PASIRRIS iujj PASIRRIS Kl£j PASIRRIS |u±J PaSIR RIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE SALE HOUSES SALE < ISBHin PROPERTY
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        894 14 181 22 28 I |y|!| WEST NORTH I PTEAPTS-SALE I 3RCHID PK CONDO 1. High fir. M 3+l Ddrms. 1141 sq ft. Well done/ y nove m cond. Reservoir/ golf p :lub view. Hurry! 6787-2121 C2l CHOICE UNIT IN Hiilview Regency. 2+l bdrms. 904 sq.ft. F/faolities. y Near nature park/
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        965 14 f PROPERTIES IWEST NORTH PTE ARTS SALE t lEW LIST! MAYSPRING condo. E t.qh fir. 3 rrris. 1579 sq.ft. Direct ioc view. Caii 9488-5988 Javis 'ALM GDNS 1206 sq ft Pond view I iegent Grove. 1173/ '259 sq.ft. ligh fir. Low pnce. *****605 'ALM GON CONOO. Twf 28. 1216 q.ft.
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        1025 14 fWI HOB APTS FOR SALE mMiBEDOK/CHAI CHEE) tTTN.I 4 'H67 4 a Lea cash iedok N./ Res. Mid/ high fir. Renivated. Valued. Near amen tes loyers only. 9291 6866 PN lEOOK 3 'NG' 69/ 103/ 542 4 NG 115 5 I' 112. Exec apt 10D/ )4C Reservoir. 3 NG 702
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        4282 15 EEI !iagsß?.£ E LH ss^gsr BB aagsssy H saggar E) E M LE E3 ars' QQ k?» Hk» ED skst 1 I WEST COAST) EXEC APT CORNER 147 Ganqsaßd B^B^BL____ 10'% renovates. Unblock. Spa- <q cash upi 5-, rorner CCX 5 'A' Hi k?? n P R C J P
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        1958 16 aHDB APTSFORSALt ITfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANO/ S'GOON/ KiUJ (MOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) YIOCHUKANG) EXEC MAIS 621. Beautiful. Windy. 5 T CORNER Blk 929 Hougang, Convenient. Walk-up. Schs/ f/renovated. Below value SSK. shops/ MRT Valued S39OK. Blk 340, 3 'NG' 801 Renovated Don t Miss! 9066 2773 DW 76sg.m.
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        2861 16 IJH HDB APTS FOR SALE RH HDB APTS FOR SALE RH HDB AP T S FOR SALE jyyjJURONG) M|(PASIRRIS/ CHANGI) 3 'A' BLK 5,6 Jurong W. 1 mm to Juronq Specialist MRT, shops, sch. Lift level. Reno 4'A'833.»12. Well decor. S2OOK vated. Windy. *****,12 H&A 4 'A 1 152. »07.
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        518 28 WTTI TECHNICAL U^ POSITIONS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY REOUIRES (1) Project Executive (2) Site Supervisors (3) Asst OS/ P.Oject Coordinator Experience m interior commercial projects and A&A works Abie to supervise, coordinate and monitor site work (interior renovation projects) Strong communication interpersonal skills Team player Own transport Interested applicants, Fax resume to:
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        514 29 a TECHNICAL POSITIONS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY REOUIRES Project Executive (2) Site Supervisors (3) Asst OS/ Project Coordinator Experience m interior commercial projects and A&A works Abie to supervise, co-ordinate and monitor site work (Inten or renovation protects) Strong communication interpersonal skills Team player Own transport Interested applicants, Fax resume to: 6221
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