The Straits Times, 5 December 2002

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  • 32 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Established 1845 I hlirSClay December 5, 2002 134 Pages in five parts mita (p) 094/03/2002 Wmr A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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  • 566 1  - Quicker move to flexible pay proposed SUE-ANN CHIA 2a. Panel suggests a variable component made up of 2 per cent of basic salary, which can be cut in bad times to save jobs THE objective is to save jobs. And to achieve this, a govern-ment-appointed panel has made some radical
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  • 400 1  -  LI-ANN WEE Bu Pinetree Club members go on a feeding frenzy to use up $1,000 F&B deposits THEY came, they saw, they demanded food. If they couldn't get a table at the Pinetree Club's five restaurants, why, they queued to order takeout. And when
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  • 511 1  - Shareholders snub two takeover offers LEE SU SHY AN NATSTEEL SAGA By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT IN ROWDY scenes more like a football match, nearly 200 NatSteel shareholders booed, clapped and cheered loudly at a meeting yesterday held amid the tense takeover battle for the big steel-maker. Such shareholders' meetings are usually
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    • 217 1 BOMB SUSPECT: New operations chief of Jemaah Islamiah arrested in Cen&ea^Java page 3 I^Bfc^l BsBB LJ&« II 818 IBfT^^B B^B I Amfantbaly? Maybe not SINGAPORE ICON? I B What really is behind ijohn Howards j ||rif[D| When Americans and B fl HE I LIU other viewers around B I neighbours!'
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 78 2 CLEAN CHIT FOR FOOD JUNCTION THE National Environment Agency (NEA) has given all 210 Food Junction stalls a Grade A certificate. Along with Fresh Choice food court at KK Women's and Children's Hospital and Suntec Food and Leisure at Suntec City, Food Junction pulled off this feat by working
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    • 71 2 TECH SCIEN C E HANOTECHHOLO6Y GETS A BOOST MEDICINE and engineering will join hands at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, which will be looking at how small-scale science can monitor and diagnose disease. Its effort is being boosted by a team of 20 researchers from Surromed Singapore. Professor Jackie
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    • 80 2 COMME NTA R Y PUTIN HAYS THE ASIAN CARD RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has set out on visits to Beijing and New Delhi this week. He will be calling for the formation of an "Asian Axis", comprising Russia, China and India. What motivates this diplomatic move? Putin's Asian diplomacy, though
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    • 75 2 HELP KIDS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS A MOTHER writes about the scant help she has received from the Government to educate her daughter with special needs. She points out that such children are not mentally handicapped or retarded but have specific learning disabilities, and can learn only if taught by
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    • 61 2 PORTRAITS OF THE FAMOUS THE Singapore Art Museum is holding an exhibition of 23 works from renowned Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto's Portraits series from today until February. Among the portraits of historical figures are photographs of waxworks of Napoleon Bonaparte, King Henry VIII and William Shakespeare. Many of the
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    • Article, Illustration
      95 2 Rioting breaks out in E. Timor RESIDENTS in East Timor were urged to stay indoors and United Nations troops had to be deployed in the capital Dili yesterday after one person died in a riot. A large crowd that was demanding the release of an arrested student went on
      AP  -  95 words
    • 96 2 Scorned woman smashes 18 cars A PETITE 34-year-old woman, who suspected that her husband was having an affair with another woman, slammed a sledgehammer into 18 cars in the second-hand car shop they own. Among the damaged cars was her husband's four-month-old BMW 318. The lunchtime rampage on Tuesday
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    • 63 2 Poverty amid plenty LACK of funds has put relief workers in the tough spot of having to choose among the starving and cut off food for millions in some parts of the world, according to the World Food Programme. However, there is an abundance of food in the warehouses
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    • 67 2 Ml IN ALLIANCE TALKS Ml IS in talks with fellow mobile operators in the region to form an alliance similar to airline pacts such as Star Alliance. Such a pact could act as a counterweight to rival SingTel's regional grouping of companies spanning Singapore, Australia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia
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    • 77 2 HOSSAD TO THE FORE ISRAEL'S intelligence service is gearing up for the toughest challenge in its eventful history the battle against global terrorism. It dispatched agents to Kenya last week in the wake of an attack on Israeli tourists. Though the United States is playing the leading role in
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    • 180 2 HU'S MAKING NEW FRIENDS AMONG the many provincial bosses in China, Mr Li Changchun has been the first to openly show his support for new Communist Party general secretary Hu Jintao. When Mr Li, 58, the youngest member of the 16th Politburo Standing Committee, gave up the party chief
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    • 87 2 LIOMS SEE RED AT END A FREE-FOR-ALL in the 80th minute against club side Al-Nasr yesterday saw two Singapore players being sent off at the end of its tour of the United Arab Emirates. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, which meant the Lions did not win any
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 401 3  -  ROBERT GO THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Indonesian police yesterday announced the capture of Ali Gufron, alias Mukhlas the new operations chief of the militant Jemaah Islamiah (JI) network and a major player in the terrorist group linked to the
      AP  -  401 words
    • 513 3 HOWARD HAD SAID: "It stands to reason that if you believe that somebody was going to launch an attack on your country, either of a conventional kind or a terrorist kind, and you had a capacity to stop it and there was no alternative
      AP; Xinhua; Reuters  -  513 words
    • 468 4  - Sale of land in New Downtown is put on hold SOU WEN I. IN By PROPERTY REPORTER The freeze, coming amid an uncertain economic outlook and an office glut in the business district, pleases developers DEVELOPERS and office landlords pleaded. And yesterday, the Government gave them what they wanted. The
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    • 586 4  -  KARAMJIT KAUR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT M^MWi^MTifv^TnffiljriPl^liT^TnrJMl^^^^^^ THE new boss of the SMRT Corporation has no qualms admitting she was retrenched from DFS Venture Singapore earlier this year, after 19 years there. Madam Saw Phaik Hwa, 48, who is single, and a biochemistry (honours) graduate from the National University
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    • 378 6 France sends ageing oil tanker away BREST (France) It is an oil tanker nobody wants: France ordered the ageing vessel considered a pollution risk away from its Atlantic coast and a Spanish frigate then tracked the progress of the 24-year-old Enalios Titan to keep it out of Spanish waters. The
      AFP  -  378 words
    • 99 6 KARATE-DO means "the way of the empty hand" in Japanese and instructor Michael Sim Thiam Poh (left), 35, seems to have made that his life's philosophy too. He gives free training in this form of self-defence at the Marine Parade Community Club every Tuesday.
      CHEW SENG KIM  -  99 words
    • 585 6 UN chief disagrees with the US leader's pessimistic assessment of Iraq's compliance with weapons inspections NEW YORK United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan challenged the Bush administration's downbeat assessment of the weapons inspections in Iraq, saying that Iraqi "cooperation seems to be good"
      Washington Post; Post  -  585 words
    • 45 6 It's too soon to say with any certainty, from the President's point of view. But the overall picture, the President is not encouraged. White House spokesman Ari Fleischer, on Mr Bush's response to Mr Annan's more upbeat assessment of the arms inspections
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  • WORLD
    • 20 8 AFP A severely malnourished boy receives treatment at a government-run hospital a victim of WFP cuts.
      AFP  -  20 words
    • 20 8 AP Hundreds of desperate villagers wait for food aid at a distribution centre in Kalomo, southern Zambia.
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    • 20 8 AP Hungry children carry bread from a WFP bakery in Kabul, where thousands are regarded as 'vulnerable'.
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    • 582 8 Who to feed first the relief workers' dilemma In a world 'awash with surplus food', the World Food Program is being forced to cut aid to millions of hungry people UNITED NATIONS Soaring hunger and scarce funding have put relief workers in the tough spot of having to choose among
      Reuters; AFP  -  582 words
    • 140 9 LONDON Overarching trees on central London's busy streets faced the chop yesterday after the roof of a red dou-ble-decker bus was sliced off by a century-old plane tree along the River Thames. The driver and 10 passengers were treated in hospital after the
      AFP  -  140 words
    • 353 9 Two policemen are injured after one of the devices taken from the furniture giant's outlet explodes THE HAGUE Furniture giant Ikea closed all its stores in the Netherlands yesterday after bombs were found in two outlets during the busy holiday shopping season.
      AFP  -  353 words
    • 195 9 Rudder part falls off Concorde in mid-flight LONDON Part of a rudder on the tail of a British Airways Concorde fell off as the supersonic jet approached New York raising concern and posing a reminder about the July 2000 crash outside Paris, which cost the lives of 113 people. British
      AP  -  195 words
    • 38 10 THE Russian squadron will provide the air power for a contingent of ground forces that could total more than 5,000 troops from Russia, as well as from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. K335E8 I ST GRAPHICS
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    • 513 10 Deployment is part of a joint Central Asian anti-terror force. But Moscow is also flexing its military muscle in a subtle message to the US MOSCOW Russia has begun deEloying a squadron of fighter jets, ombers and other aircraft to Kyrgyzstan, expanding its military
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    • 715 12 SIGHTS N SADDAM A build-up of US forces and know-how in the Gulf region has been going on since 1991' s Desert Storm and it's all in place DESERT TRAINING AREA (Kuwait) The US military has kept tabs on Iraq
      USA Today; Photo: AFP; G. CHANDRADAS; AFP  -  715 words
    • 166 12 KUWAIT CITY A US serviceman and two Kuwaiti coastguards were wounded when Kuwaiti vessels on patrol in coastal waters off Iraq collided after an Iraqi ship opened fire on them, a newspaper reported yesterday. The Al-Rai Al-Am newspaper gave no explanation for the presence
      AFP  -  166 words
    • 486 13 PPJjfl WE BELIEVE THAT WE MUST EXPLORE ALL THE OPTIONS BEFORE RESORTING TO MILITARY FORCE. BUT IF IT COMES TO THAT, OF COURSE, WE WILL COOPERATE WITH THE UNITED STATES.' Turkish Foreign Minister Yasar Yakis Ankara makes it clear that US
      AP; Reuters  -  486 words
    • 18 14 AP is crowned by a dome ot blue mosaic traced with gold.
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    • 104 14 AL SAJOUD Palace is far from the most astonishing of Mr Saddam Hussein's palaces but it is not too shabby, either. Like much of the imposing architecture the Iraqi leader favours, it dominates by sheer size. There was nothing to suggest that the palace was lived in.
      New York Times  -  104 words
    • 681 14 .\^.-J^. ;-<_i^. The unthinkable happened. Inspectors ordered palace gates opened for a search. Iraq complied BAGHDAD Iraq has seen many remarkable scenes in the first week of the new zero-toler-ance weapons inspections. But there has been nothing to compare with the moment on Tuesday
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    • 338 15 Repairs to house spark talk of new Iraqi envoy But the State Department rejects talk it is preparing the place for a new occupant under a new regime WASHINGTON The US State Department is making repairs to the residence of the former Iraqi ambassador, but it has played down talk
      AFP  -  338 words
    • 678 18  -  ABRAHAM R ABINO VICH By The Israeli intelligence agency believes it has a significant role to play as it comes to grips with the new threat of international terrorism FORTHE STRAITS TIMES JERUSALEM Israel's famed Mossad is gearing up for the toughest
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    • 49 18 UNDER its new head, General Meir Dagan, who took office last month, the Mossad had been expected even before the Kenya attacks to undertake a more activist role. Gen Dagan has been involved in anti-terror activities for decades, much of the time in the field.
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    • 591 19 We believe that people have been misinformed about Saudi Arabia and what Saudi Arabia has done, or frankly that people have lied about what we have done or not done,' Mr Add Al-Jubeir, Prince Abdullah's foreign policy adviser In a diplomatic
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    • 341 19 Saudis defend ambassador with alleged Al-Qaeda links WASHINGTON A top Saudi official has defended the nomination of Saudi Arabia's former intelligence chief as ambassador to London, saying it had "nothing to do with giving him diplomatic immunity" from US lawsuits claiming he financed the Al-Qaeda. Prince Turki al-Fai-sal's appointment as
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    • 509 20 Premier Blair and Chancellor of the Exchequer Brown are falling out publicly over whether Britain should adopt euro LONDON Prime Minister Tony Blair and Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown are at once the two mightiest members of the British government. Unchallenged, they
      New York Times; Reuters; AFP  -  509 words
    • 54 21 AP US Fish and Wildlife inspector Chris Andrews holds up an ashtray made from the skull of a monkey at Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska. The airport is a hub for international flights to Russia and the Far East and ranks sixth in the
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    • 339 21 Swiss defy EU pressure on bank secrecy Switzerland refuses to loosen its bank secrecy laws, undermining an EU campaign against tax evasion ZURICH The European Union's push for international cooperation against tax evaders has fallen apart over the issue of bank secrecy in Switzerland. Luxembourg and Austria said they would
      New York Times  -  339 words
    • 51 21 THE European Union, which has i been trying to find 4 ways to crack down I on tax evasion by wealthy citizens, i has set a deadline I of Dec 31 this year to reach agreements with other financial centres, including Switzerland and i the United
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    • 156 21 LONDON A golfer who was bitten on one of his ,»fittle fingers by a dog, ruining what he says would "gave been a world-class sporting career, has sued the "tnimal's owner for £1 million (Ss2.B million). Mr Andrew Raitt, 33, told a
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    • Article, Illustration
      44 22 AP President George W. Bush playfully pats the face of Louisiana Governor Mike Foster while campaigning for Ms Suzanne Terrell, above, at a fund-raising luncheon in New Orleans. He stressed America's war on terrorism while promoting Ms Terrell's race for the Senate.
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    • 547 22 Republican 'stars' add their weight to Suzanne Terrell's campaign to win a cliff-hanger in Louisiana SHREVEPORT (Louisiana) US President George W. Bush has summoned the political star power that led his Republicans to victory in the Nov 5 elections, hoping
      AFP; Reuters  -  547 words
    • 435 22 CLINTON'S RALLYING CRY They need to convince public they can handle terror threats NEW YORK Former President Bill Clinton said on Tuesday that the Democratic Party lost the mid-term elections because its candidates had failed to offer a convincing case that the party could manage
      New York Times  -  435 words
    • 537 24 Barghouti' s appeal reflects Arafat's sliding popularity over his handling of the bloody, two-year conflict with Israel JERUSALEM One of the most popular leaders of the Palestinian uprising, Marwan Barghouti, has issued a pris-on-cell appeal for high-level change in the Palestinian Authority the
      AP  -  537 words
    • 234 24 Palestinian woman, 95, is oldest to be killed in conflict JERUSALEM A 95-year-old Palestinian woman earned a grim distinction, becoming the oldest known person to be killed in the violence that has raged between Israel and the Palestinians for the past 26 months. Ms Fatima Hassan was shot to death
      Washington Post  -  234 words
    • 408 25 Beware of the killer combo ople with a particular cluster of k factors are two to three times ire likely to die prematurely tW YORK It has g been known that ing a potbelly and high blood pressure increases one's risk of heart attack or stroke, but a medical study
      USA Today  -  408 words
    • SLICE OF LIFE
      • 144 25 Music in cabs? Pay royalties HELSINKI (Finland) The Supreme Court has ruled that taxi drivers must pay royalty fees if they play music in their car while a paying customer is in the back seat, even if it's just the radio. The case, based on one driver's refusal to pay,
        AP  -  144 words
      • 144 25 WOODINVILLE (Washington) The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency is raising a stink with Stockpot Soups over odours released during the manufacture of onion soup. The agency has issued three citations to Stockpot, a subsidiary of Campbell Soup Co of Camden, New Jersey, in the last 18
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      • 107 25 SAO PAULO (Brazil) A shopping mall here is offering five minutes in an oxygen mask to any customer who spends more than the equivalent of £6 (Ssl7). The Paulista mall has built an all white lounge area in its main corridor with a big chair where
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      • 73 25 ST CLAIR SHORES (Michigan) Their parents are already wondering if all the grandkids will look alike. Two identical twins in Michigan have proposed to their girlfriends also identical twins. t The brothers, Jeff and Jason Schmelzer, met Amy an/d Jennifer Hartkorn at a party about four years
        AP  -  73 words
    • Article, Illustration
      31 25 People who have a fat middle should look for some of the signs of metabolic syndrome: High blood sugar Lower-than-average "good" cholesterol High triglycerides and nigh blood pressure REUTERS
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    • 37 26 Crowd control Caracas style REUTERS A NATIONAL Guardsman fires shotgun pellets, his colleague carries a tear-gas gun as troops break up a protest by Venezuelan oil-company employees and a general strike threatens to disrupt national oil production.
      Reuters  -  37 words
    • 517 26 National Guard's sweep through a peaceful crowd raises the stakes over President Chavez's survival CARACAS Venezuela's vital oil industry has become the focus of a national strike and a political crisis over President Hugo Chavez's trouble- plagued four-year-old administration. There have been street
      Washington Post  -  517 words
    • PEOPLE
      • 140 27 Bollywood top star denies mafia links IT SETS BACK POLICE CASE BOMBAY Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan has denied any links with the underworld, in an eagerly watched police case. Mr Khan's denial on Tuesday is seen as a setback to the police who are trying to establish links between Bollywood
        AFP  -  140 words
    • 98 27 SYDNEY Australian swimming champion lan Thorpe has won tougher restriction orders against his stalkers a man and a woman who stalked him at his local pool and who lost their appeal against an earlier order. On Oct 29, Thorpe was granted an apprehended violence order
      AP  -  98 words
    • 122 27 LOS ANGELES The Beverly Hills police officer who arrested British pop star George Michael for lewd conduct in a park toilet in 1998 received the go-ahead on Tuesday to proceed with a US$lO-million ($l7-7--million) slander suit. Mr Marcelo Rodriguez's first attempt to sue Michael, claiming
      Reuters  -  122 words
    • 80 27 TORONTO. Former Golden Girls actress Bea Arthur stood outdoors in freezing temperatures in Toronto on Tuesday to protest against the mistreatment of baby elephants in Thailand. In Canada performing her one-woman show, the US actress joined other protesters from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
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    • 58 27 Mexican pop diva Gloria Trevi lost her final appeal against extradition from Brazil to Mexico and will face charges of kidnapping and corruption of minors. French author Thierry Meyssan who suggests that the Sept 1 1 attacks were devised ny a faction of the US military in a bestselling book
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    • 57 27 Quoteworthy 1 know who I am. No one else knotvs wJio I am. If I was a giraffe, and someone said I was a snake, I'd think, no, actually I'm a giraffe.' Actor Richard Gere's words in June which won him the dubious accolade of the year's worst celehrity waffler
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    • 212 8 Discord Over Euro r^^i Call For New Leader C^^ Actor Denies Mafia Links W JM Premier Blair and Chancellor of the ;^jB^- Popular Palestinian leader Barghouti has m^Jl^gM Shahrukh Khan's denial could be a setback J>-<\ jfl Exchequer Brown are sharply divided over Ak^ called for leadership change the first
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      • 596 28 THE Japanese government has taken a modest step forward to clean up the country's debt-laden banks. The steps are modest indeed laughably so, in fact, given the magnitude of the crisis. But they are positive nonetheless. Mr Heizo Takenaka, the Economics and Financial Services Minister, has
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    • 868 28  -  EVELYN GOH sa. WHAT could Australian Prime Minister John Howard have been thinking of when he made those controversial statements on Sunday in favour of preemptive strikes? Interpreting as Mr Howard's main message a threat to act to interdict suspected terrorists in
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    • 721 28  -  PAULJANSEN Bu AUSTRALIA'S leader John Howard likes to speak his mind. But his statements during a television show last Sunday have led him into a minefield. In declaring that his country would launch a pre-emptive strike on targets overseas if they posed a
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    • 126 28 THE thought of these planes swooping out of the night skies and blasting targets in Aceh, Malacca, Pattani or Mindanao has, predictably, upset neighbouring governments. Foreign Minister Alexander Downer yesterday attempted to soothe them by saying Australia would work with them first. But Mr
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    • 912 29  -  A.KAPIRJASIN «!L SOME Malaysians, in our idle moments, take great pleasure in poking fun at our southern neighbours the latest joke focusing on their reclaimed Newater. But we should pause to ponder whether the joke could very well be on us. The Singaporeans may
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    • 636 29  - Asian Axis the new Russian diplomacy EMC TEO CHU CHEOW *1L AFTER HAVING TAMED 1 THE WESTERN NATO FRONT DURING THE PRAGUE SUMMIT, MR PUTIN INTENDS TO DELIVER THE CLEAR MESSAGE THAT MOSCOW CAN ALSO... PLAY THE ROLE OF MIDDLE GEOGRAPHICAL POWER BETWEEN EAST AND WEST RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin
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    • 562 30 I READ with great interest reports on the education-review debate in Parliament (ST,Nov27)andam pleased that Minister of State tor Education Ng Eng Hen emphasised that the Government will continue to "pay heed to the educational opportunities for the masses, especially the weaker ones". Is this a
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    • 199 30 him hate, yes, let's use that word, to touch textbooks, and what makes a student do so much more than mere passing of examinations? Indeed, whatever fast-track systems we implement, if students are not motivated to obtain the results envisaged but merely work hard
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    • 190 30 I REFER to your report, "School produces three top minority students" (ST, Nov 29). It is good news, especially for the school concerned, that there are such stellar students. However, to always refer to students who do well and who are Malay or Indian
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    • 451 30 WE REFER to the letters, "Not time yet for praise" and "Why the kudos, Case?" (ST, Nov 29), in response to the article, HTimeshare firm praised for good service" (ST, Nov 25). We would like to thank the writers for highlighting the problems
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    • 269 30 Of N S men and carparks I REFER to the letter, "Hello, we can't reach you, Minder (ST, Nov 29), by Mr Lim Boon Hee. Mindef and the SAF recognise the importance of maintaining two-way communication with all our NSmen. Hence we have opened several channels by which NSmen may
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    • 593 31 The Hopea Sangal Saga, An Expert Opinion "W- -W" y HENlfirst I read about the Hopea V T that was felled by DTZ-Debenham Tie Leung Property Management Services C"Extinct' tree felled"; ST, Nov 23) and studied the pictures, my reaction was that perhaps
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    • 257 31 Credit card queries answered WE REFER to Mr Ho Chee Kean's letter, "Credit-card worries" (ST, Nov 29). We have since clarified the Standard Chartered Bank's position with Mr Ho, and would like to take this opportunity to highlight the bank's procedures regarding cancellation of a credit card. A card member,
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    • 192 31 Besides DTZ, the National Parks Board (NParks) has to share responsibility too. After all, the fact that an "unauthorised" felling of a heritage tree could happen indicates that the laws on the conservation and protection of nature and their enforcement need to be tightened. NParks should
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    • 124 31 When DTZ-Debenham Tie Leung iToperty Management cut down the rare tree in a tree-conservation area, what it did was akin to going elephant-hunting at the Night Safari. Ignorance of the law is no excuse; a jail term would be more appropriate! But even if the tree was the
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    • 113 31 State breakdown of nutrients A McDonald's advertisement last week, under the headline "The inspiration behind our Happy Meal isn't children. It s mothers", suggests that mothers would approve of McDonald's Happy Meals because such meals contain protein, vitamins and minerals. Perhaps McDonald's could send samples of its meal to an
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    • 169 31 WE REFER to the two letters published under the headline, "Amazing what they chose for a Spore icon" (ST, Dec 4). Phua Chu Kang is a well-loved local sitcom character who is just one of the elements featured in the filming of The Amazing
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    • 61 1 The Straits Times home Thursday, Decemlier 5, 2002 SHARING FROM HIS OWN POCKET 'Times are bad for taxi drivers, but it's even worse for the needy. Giving them a small portion of our earnings is the least we can do. Mr Kelvin Ho, 41, who will be donating part of
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    • 654 1  -  BEN NAD A RAJ AN Bu 7 hit first and ask later. Mrs Tu, whose clothes were stained with blood from cuts she sustained during the episode It takes just two minutes for woman to wreck her own shop 34-year-old destroys expensive cars in
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      • 466 2  -  SEUNALUM *L HARM TO CHARITY MOVEMENT 'Clearly, your actions are elaborate and pre-meditated. They have done much harm to the charity movement and made it more difficult for volunteers in their efforts in seeking donations. District Judge Wong Keen Onn, on Tan
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      • 87 2 Hari Raya Puasa tomorrow MUSUMS will celebrate Hari Raya Puasa tomorrow. The Mufti of the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore, Syed Isa Semait, said the date was based on astronomical calculations that the new moon had not been seen on the horizon yesterday evening. Today marks the last day of
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      • 366 2  -  SAMUEL LEE Hi, THE 1 '/■> -year-old SPH MediaWorks was the dark horse winner at last night's Asian Television Awards, when it took home the title of Broadcaster of the Year. It beat last year's winner and veteran broadcaster MTV Networks Asia for the
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      • 230 2 Slight drop inmost COE groups AFTER bidding closed yesterday, the prices of certificates of entitlement (COEs) for most vehicle categories dropped marginally, with those for large cars and commercial vehicles at their lowest in at least a year. COEs for cars more than 1,600 cc now cost $27,289, down $712
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      • 434 4 In-house inspection team helps ensure stallholders in all outlets attain best standards in hygiene HYGIENIC food is definitely on the menu when you visit a stall at any of Food Junction's 14 outlets islandwide. In inspections carried out by the National Environment
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      • 338 4 Old military trucks become buses BEN NAPARAJAN B^ IN A village outside Lagos, Nigeria, children stretch their legs to climb into the huge truck that will ferry them to their school in the city. Their mothers hop onto another such "public bus" which will drop them off in town. The
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      • 63 5 Union's executive council had found that Mr Muhammad Ali (left) had "acted in a manner prejudicial to the interests of the union". He is not the first union leader to be expelled over ties with the opposition. In 1988, the Metal Industries Workers' Union threw out branch
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      • 468 5  - Trade union sacks opposition leader who refused to quit AHMAPOSMAN NTUC affiliate argues that the man's post in SDA is in conflict with union's ties to the PAP. He has one month to appeal ONE of the biggest industrial unions here has sacked a branch chairman after he refused to
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      • 519 6  - Is there still a place for the NWC? LAUREL TEO AHMAD OSMAN ERC Report Reports bit and gj A* Wages should be left to W market forces, say critics YfC* Council plays a part in I Lu« wage talks, says panel THE question has popped up every time the National
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      • 238 6 RECOMMENDATIONS: THE labour movement has pushed for individual training accounts for workers several times in the past, and has received no firm response from the Government. Yesterday, the Economic Review Committee (ERC) panel made another pitch for portable training accounts for workers, arguing that
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      • 208 6 COMPANIES, like those in the aerospace industry where employees work unusual hours, should be exempted from the laws on daily and weekly working hours, and overtime payment. They need flexible working hours over a monthly, quarterly or longer period, the panel on wages said, adding that
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      • 332 6  - Relief efforts train you up for terror aftermath GOII CHIMJLAIS By* WHILE the regional focus has been on preventing another Bali-type terrorist attack, countries also have to gear up to handle the fallout if such a tragedy occurs. One way of doing so is to learn from the experiences of
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      • 626 7 Making a case for portable medical benefits ERC Report JKF YOU HAVE BENEFITS THAT inr MHJitm m rur nutria ARE PIGGED TO THE LENGTH Of SERVICE, IT Will BE rurruMiiT iMjni dtium c DirrlCULl WHIN IrUnl MOVF TO ANOTHFR lOfi nuiL lu Muiiu juo. AND THEY BECOME LESS niLJJrfb 111
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      • 202 7 GENERATING six to eight suggestions every month, Singapore Shuttle Bus (SSB) driver Tan Chor Kwan has been prolific in contributing ideas to improve the company's service during his 27 years of service. In the last three years, the 51-year-old bus driver came up
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      • 485 8  -  SUE-ANN CHIA By Favoured jobs TOP five types of platings sought: 1. Civil service 2. Hospitals (attendant) 3. Information technology 4. Banks 5. Hotels (as executives) Number rockets to peak of 3 v ooo a day after campaign telling job-seekers not to lose hope.
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        130 8 W By cheque: Make it out to: 'School Pocket Money Fund", and mail it to Singapore Press Holdings, School Pocket Money Fund, Finance Division, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. By phone: Call the School Pocket Money Fund hotline on 1900-914-0005 for a S5 donation and 1900-914-0010
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      • 300 8 Reeling in money for needy children FISHERMEN will be hooked on this. And their families too. Fishes the size of toddlers will be released into Sungei Api Api at Pasir Ris Park on Sunday as part of a family day charity carnival. Over 1,500 fish, some weighing over 10 kg,
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      • 302 8 ABOUT 100 taxi drivers will take turns from today until the end of the month to donate what they earn between 11 am and noon to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund. The estimated $2,000 from their efforts will be matched dollar-for-dollar by
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      • 582 9  -  K.C.VUAYAN at 1800-8-28-28-28^ Hhi P^PPB^pM^P^PP^^H Woman takes matter to court, and is granted protection from father-in-law, but court rejects her request to bar him from seeing his grandson AFTER five years of feuding, a woman went to court last week to seek protection from her fa-ther-in-law who
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      • 428 10 October's grand opening of the arts centre, world-class performances and hotels' special packages attracted the crowds THE Esplanade arts centre's big-bang opening in October helped bump up the number of overseas visitors here. Figures from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) show that more visitors
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      • 217 10 THE National University of Singapore's law school will offer three new specialist master's degree programmes from July to help lawyers prepare for the growing opportunities in offshore work. The Master of Laws (LLM) programmes in corporate and financial services; intellectual property and
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      • CASE FILE
        • 134 10 A MONTH after he was released from jail, a youth went hack to his old ways and molested a 23-year-old woman he had forced into a lift. Lim Lian Hock, 19, committed the offence at a block of flats off Alexandra Road late at night
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        • 108 10 A 28-YEAR-OLD unemployed man was charged yesterday with stabbing a storekeeper in the stomach and slashing another across the Forehead. No plea was taken from Christopher Ng Kee Hua, who allegedly tried to steal a CashCard with a value of $3.75 from Mr Goh Khoon
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        • 79 10 $33,000 STOLEN FROM JEWELLER A JEWELLERY shop owner lost $33,000 worth of cash and jewellery when her Bendemeer Road business was broken into on Sunday night. The thieves forced open the main door of Rich Precision Tooling, which repairs and sells jewellery, then broke into the owner's office to get
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        • 106 10 A TAXI driver who was using his cab to run a drug dealing operation was Dusted on Tuesday in an undercover Central Narcotics Bureau operation. An undercover officer arranged to buy cannabis from the taxi driver. Soon after the deal at the junction of Jurong Avenue 1
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        • 52 10 A THIEF broke into a photo-developing shop at Block 24 Sin Ming Road on Monday night and made off with $4,000 cash and $2,000 worth of cameras. The culprit had entered Singapore Colour Centre through the rear window by removing the louvres and forcing open
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        • 87 10 A TWO-DAY-OLD Chinese baby was abandoned on a bench at basement two of KK Women's and Children's Hospital on Tuesday night last week. A couple, who had gone to tne hospital to visit a relative, discovered the baby girl at about 10 pm. The baby
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      • 620 11  -  SELINALUM K.C. VIIAYAN Everttt Road Spat and A month-long cooling-off period is extended to give two neighbours a chance to resolve their 10-year feud TWO warring Joo Chiat neighbours have been given an extra two weeks to sort out their
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      • 337 11 HE GOT BACK PARROT, GEMS... MULTI-MILLIONAIRE Michael David Selby might have won his legal battle over a talking macaw and some precious gemstones, but he is still not happy. The 48-year-old American business consultant wants his ex-wife, Singaporean Bettina Chew, to give back his bronzes
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      • 244 11 AN INDONESIAN maid fell nine storeys to her death after losing her balance while hanging out the laundry. Ms Sri Yuli Astuti Achmad Sutarko, who was 25 and 1.45 m tall, was standing on a stool in order to hang a bamboo pole of
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    • TECH & SCIENCE
      • 496 12 has developed artificial hearts, blood and limbs. Professor Robert Nerem, director of Georgia Institute of Technology's Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience, said that the latest research in tissue engineering is directed at creating replacement parts for organs such as
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      • 120 12 MIT A BRILLIANT young professor from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States will be taking the study of small things to a higher level here. Professor Jackie Ying (above), 36, of MIT's department of chemical engineering, is likely to head Singapore's Institute
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      • 84 12 The Sun plays hide and seek AFP THE moon moves across the sun during an eclipse seen from Kruger National Park in South Africa yesterday. The skies over southern Africa began to darken early yesterday as a rare total solar eclipse began its race across the continent. Moving faster than
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      • 280 12  -  STEYT DAWSON By TECHNOLOGY CORRFSPONDF.NT LUNCH invitations were igit> nored and perk-you-up smile** faces found no response oaM Tuesday, as short messagf*^ service (SMS) users suffereJff delays in transmission of up tJS six hours. SMS traffic between M^ users was unaffected, bujr*
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      • 215 14 World's oldest rocks may give clue to life's beginnings MONTREAL Canadian geologists said they have found rocks dating back nearly 4 billion years, which could help scientists understand better the Earth's early development and the very beginnings of life. The scientists said the volcanic and sedimentary rocks were 3.825 billion
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      • 25 14 TERENCE TAN of tying shoelaces, in which two half-granny knots are used to make the bows, has been shown to be inefficient.
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      • 290 14 x y Best way to tie your laces A complex mathematical equation has been used to work out the best ways of lacing shoes and of tying the bows PARIS Mathematician Burkard Polster of Monash University in Victoria, Australia, has answered a question that, for centuries, has vexed humanity. What
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      • 298 14 PARIS A species of Asian frog can cleverly adapt the tone of its mating call to ensure that it booms out across the jungle to lure a mate, scientists have found. The male Bornean tree-hole frog (Metaphrynella sundana), is the first known
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      • 166 14 Thermometer can fit into a capillary blood vessel TOKYO The Guinness World Records book fcas named a thermometer using a carbon tube as jthe world's smallest thermometer, its developer, Japan's National Institute for Materials Science, said this week. The thermometer, developed by Mr Yoshio Baado
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      • 202 14 CHICAGO A pill-sized camera that can be swallowed and can explore parts of the small intestine that other diagnostic techniques miss, allows for improved detection of inflammatory bowel disorders, researchers reported recently. Ms Amy Hara of the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona, said tests on
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  • The Straits Times asia
    • 57 1 The Straits Times asia •Thursday, December 5, 2002 CRITICS PROVE KIM RIGHT 7 am the object of criticism around the world but I think that since I am being discussed then I am on the right track. North Korean leader kins Jong II in conversation with a Russian Foreign Ministry
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    • 802 1 Party won by portraying itself as reform movement THE Justice and Development Party (AKP) is led by the former mayor off Istanbul, Mr Recep Tayyip Erdoqan. The party is pro-European, democratic and reformist. It took power in the first two-party
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    • CHINA
      • 999 2  -  TUMI Chinas New Leaders Bu He may have distinguished himself as a young mayor, governor and party leader but age will catch up with Li Changchun AMONG the many provincial bosses in China, Messrs Wu Guanzheng and Li Changchun were the first
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      • 96 2 Mr Li Changchun was born in Liaoning province in February 1944. At 58, he is the youngest member of the new nine-man Politburo Standing Committee. He became mayor of Shenyang city at 41, making him the youngest man to run a provincial capital. He spearheaded
        Reuters  -  96 words
      • 266 2 Film poster on Nanjing massacre draws flak BEIJING Posters advertising a movie about the Nanjing Massacre carried out by Japanese troops have sparked a public outcry in the city in eastern China where the massacre happened, state media said yesterday. A large headline on the posters outside movie theatres boasted:
        AFP  -  266 words
      • 696 4  -  CHINGCHEONG Hu EAST ASIA CORRFSPOSDEST NEWS ANALYSIS Winning the right to host the World Expo in 2010 is just rewards for Chinese city's rapid economic growth in the past decade HONGKONG When Shanghai won the right to host the 2010 World Expo, it
        XINHUA  -  696 words
      • 254 4 The five-yearly World's Fair and Exposition or World Expo third laroest event after the Olympics and the World Cup. Bureau of Exhibitions J— U-»— |„||t,L iiiml.ii Becraes winCH coußiry wHI host the Expo. China is the first developing country to host the event
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      • 252 4  - Beijing wants Olympics in cooler' August JASON LEOW CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING An international team of inspectors yesterday pronounced Beijing's preparations for the 2008 Olympics to be on track, but there was just one minor snag: Summer neat. The Games six years from now are set to be held around the
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    • ASIA
      • 509 5  -  MARYKWANG By HONCKONCCORRFSPONDFNT Someone hi the 18-24 ■ftfTM9«li weU"e«ycited, Mostfikefytobeiiitlie retaß or restaurant taswess. IWis*«wiifiiH-w Hrt-««ejofc. In a shock finding, the territory ranks behind most other countries, including Singapore, in a global survey of entrepreneurship THE entrepreneur appears to be a dying breed in
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      • 253 5 China blocking thousands of Net sites, says study WASHINGTON As much as one-tenth of the Internet's sites may be blocked by the Chinese authorities as part of efforts to prevent access to information on dissidents, Taiwan, Tibet and other subjects, according to a US study. The study by Harvard University's
        AFP  -  253 words
      • ASIA FILE
        • 57 5 CHINAS leading Internet portal Sina.com has won a copyright infringement lawsuit against its chief competitor, Sohu.com, but is still awaiting a ruling on a counter-suit. A Beijing intermediate court on Monday ordered Sohu to pay Sina 150,000 yuan (5532,000) and make a public apology for plagiarising
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        • 73 5 TAIPEI approved a plan yesterday to allow indirect charter flights to China for the Chinese New Year holiday, but the planes must land in Hongkong or Macau before flying to the mainland and returning to Taiwan. Under the new regulations, which China has yet to approve, only
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        • 79 5 PROTESTERS VENT IRE IN BHOPAI THOUSANDS of people held protest marches and hurled stones at a former Union Carbide chemical plant in the Indian city cf Bhopal on Tuesday, the 18th anniversary of a gas leak that killed nearly 15,000 people in one of the world's worst industrial accidents. Protesters
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        • 60 5 POLICE are investigating whether a gun found at a Hongkong ferry terminal was used in the ex-ecution-style killing of prominent businessman Harry Lam at the weekend, a police spokesman said yesterday. The weapon was found in a bag hidden under a chair in a
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        • 71 5 THE body of a Taiwanese woman who had been strangled was found at a hotel in the tourist city of Udaipur in north-west India, police said yesterday. Ms Lee Ching-ya, 20, had been strangled to death with a pillow. No arrests have been made, but
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      • 185 6 NEW DELHI Vodka is keeping President Vladimir Putin healthy during his state visit here but he's not drinking it, instead wary aides are using Russia's national tipple as a disinfectant to wasn their leader's hotel cutlery. Staff at New Delhi's Hotel Maurya Sheraton said yesterday
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      • 528 6 Their 'Delhi Declaration' slams Pakistan's support to terrorists and highlights their commitment to re-igniting mutual trade links NEW DELHI Russia and India pledged yesterday to form a partnership against global terrorism and signed new economic agreements to reinvigora fce the robust trade
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      • 518 7  - Koizumi's reform agenda suffers new blow KWANWENGKJCM By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT THE SEVEN SAMURAI COOPERATED TO PftOTECT A VILLAGE. THEY DD NOT RILL EACH OTHER. DON'T GET THAT WRONG.' Mr Koizumi on the panel members' talks, which broke down The Japanese PM's decision to privatise public highway corporations hits a roadblock
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    • TERROR IN THE REGION AND BEYOND
      • 679 8  -  DEVI ASM ARAM By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIAN BUREAU The vast majority of Indonesian Muslims are historically moderate by nature. So the introduction of radical Islamic thoughts by external influences has caused a growing concern/ Yogyakarta Governor Sultan Hamcngkubuwono X, on hardline Muslim activists Indonesia's
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      • 570 9  -  FEOXSOH at Al-Qaeda had planned to attack targets at Sydney Games, he says, but Canberra denies any such plans THE head of intelligence for the 2000 Sydney Olympics has confirmed that Jemaah Islamiah terrorists, directed by AlQaeda, had planned to attack targets at the
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      • 167 9 JAPAN yesterday unveiled a relief package to alleviate poverty in the guerilla stronghold of Mindanao as Philippine President Gloria Arroyo called Tokyo's aid a "vital weapon" against terrorism. The aid for the largely agrarian southern Philippine region, where the Abu Sayyaf Muslim rebel group is based, was
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      • 122 9 A 300-MEMBER police-military task force has been set up in Manila to guard foreign embassies against any terrorist attack, the Philippine Star said yesterday. Known as the "Special Task Force Diplomatic Security", it will be headed by the Southern Police District director who has jurisdiction over Makati
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      • 97 9 THE Australian chief of defence forces has sought Thai military support in the fight against terrorism. Gen Peter Cosgrove met Supreme Commander Gen Surayud Chulanont in Bangkok on Tuesday to discuss military cooperation between their countries, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. Gen Surayud said such cooperation
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      • 214 9 BANGKOK Cooperation among allies since the Bali bombings has decreased the possibility of another terror attack in the region, US Ambassador to Thailand Darryl Johnson said yesterday. He cautioned, however, that despite close cooperation between the US and countries such as Thailand, "no
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      • 114 9 'Boycott Western goods' KUALA LUMPUR A Muslim non-government organisation has launched a boycott of Western goods as a protest against Western interference in the internal affairs of Muslim and developing countries, under the guise of a "war against terrorism". Berita Harian Malaysia reported yesterday that Majlis Permuafakatan Angkatan NGO (Mapan)
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 488 10 Contact for Singaporeans We are aware of some Singaporeans who are currently in East Timor. We are in contact with them. Relatives or friends of Singaporeans who are in East Timor can call the ministry's hotline at *****000 to register their contact
        AFP; AP  -  488 words
      • 190 10 Minister issues boycott threat SONY CLOSURE DECISION JAKARTA Manpower minister Jacob Nuwa Wea has said he will launch a boycott of Sony products unless the company explains a decision to close its production plant in Indonesia. Ministry spokesman Dwi Anto said Mr Jacob had made the threat at a public
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      • REGIONAL FILE
        • 57 10 FOUR people were fatally poisoned and 10 others needed hospital treatment after eating puffer fish in southern Vietnam, state media said yesterday. A married couple and their six-year-old daughter died on Tuesday at a hospital on Phu Quoc island in the southern province of
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        • 30 10 SEPARATIST rebels in Indonesia's Aceh province yesterday celebrated the anniversary of their 1976 declaration of independence, despite warnings from the government and the armed forces. AFP
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        • 40 10 MANILA Electric Co (Meralco) announced yesterday that a "special committee" has been formed to help the troubled Philippine company remain viable after a court ordered it to refund hundreds of millions of dollars to customers. AFP
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        • 33 10 POLICE in Vietnam have charged a drug addict with causing the death of a six-year-old boy by stabbing him with an HIV-infected needle after a neighbourhood dispute. AFP
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        • 51 10 A POSSIBLE court showdown between the Washington Post and the Indonesian military (TNI) chief loomed after the American daily refused to apologise for a report which suggested that the TNI wanted to discredit the separatist Free Papua Movement (OPM). The Jakarta Post Asia News
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 361 11 Beware of 'killer' roads over festive period The government labels 50 stretches of federal road as dangerous and urges holiday motorists to slow down KUALA LUMPUR At least 50 stretches of federal road in the peninsula have been declared "dangerous" by the authorities and motorists have been advised to take
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      • 179 11 JOHOR BARU Singapore has been accused of monopolising the regional market for food products by Johor's smalland medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). State Industrial, Entrepreneur, SME, Science and Technology Development Committee chairman Salikon Sarpin said Johor SMEs produced food products but did not market them
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      • 144 11 KUALA LUMPUR The opposition Parti Islam (PAS) wants the government to continue funding the 2,000 religious schools in the country, saying they are not a source of political dissent as claimed by Umno. One of its vice-presidents, Datuk Dr Hassan Ali, said political differences
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      • 183 11 JOHOR BARU A policeman in Johor Baru has made it a tradition to cycle 140 km to his Batu Pahat hometown each year for Hari Raya. While many travel in the comfort of their cars as they make their way home for Hari Raya,
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      • MALAYSIA FILE
        • 59 11 INDIA'S government lost another round yesterday in its flagging judicial battle to extradite from Malaysia an Italian businessman wanted in connection with a 16--year-old Bofors arms scandal. The Malaysian court ruled that lawyers representing the Indian government could not join up with Malaysian prosecutors, who
          AP  -  59 words
        • 41 11 THE KL Monorail Systems, which stopped test rides after a safety wheel dropped on a senior Bernama journalist on Aug 16, has received approval from the government to resume testing today. The Star/Asia News Network
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        • 34 11 70 MADE JOBLESS BY WORKSHOP FIRE ABOUT 70 disabled people from a furniture workshop for the disabled in Kota Baru lost their iobs after their workplace was razed by fire yesterday. Bern am a
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        • 71 11 ANWAR TO DECIDE ON SURGERY SOON MALAYSIA'S jailed former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim said he would make a decision soon on whether to undergo back surgery locally after being refused permission to travel abroad. Anwar spoke to reporters on Tuesday when he was taken under armed escort to his
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        • 29 11 POLICE yesterday detained a man for allegedly posing as Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's political secretary in a land deal. Bernama
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    • The Straits Times sports
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        112 12 MEN'S OPEN MaWwsonhe Fiha (Rsa), 30 Personal best: 2:10:37 (1999 Paris Marathon) 17th, lAAF World Championships in 2:17:47. Julius Kbntai (Ken), 27 Ist, Plymouth Half Marathon 2002 AndreyGorde«v(Ble),29 Ist, Hanover Marathon 2002 in a best of 2:11:4 3rd, Grandma's Marathon 2002 in Minnesota (2:12:43) Mark Cooqm (USA), 36
        THOMAS WHITE  -  112 words
      • 592 12  -  GHIAHANKJEONG ATHLETICS Strong field of runners will take their places in Sunday morning's race THE Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon's Open record will be under severe threat on Sunday morning, as a world-class field will attempt the time. Way back in 1984, Sweden's Tommy
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      • 502 12 SHOOTING FOR the first time, the public can try their hand at shooting clay-pigeon targets at the Singapore Gun Club. As part of the new strategic plan to generate greater interest in the sport, the Singapore Shooting Association is organising a fun
        Chia Han Keong  -  502 words
      • 546 12  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN SOCCER *L Timesport's 20 Goalkeepers: Shahril Jantan, Rezal Hassan Defenders: Daniel Bennett, Aide Iskandar, Razif Mahamud, Mohamed Noh Rahman, A. Siva Kumar, S. Subramani Midfielders: Nazri Nasir, Ahmad Latiff Khaniarudin, Rudy Khairon, Zulkaniaen Zainal, Rafi Ali, Goh Tat Chuaii, Mohamed Noor Ali, Azhar
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      • 378 12 SINGAPORE saw red at the end of its tour in the United Arab Emirates as two players were sent off in the game against club side Al-Nasr yesterday. The match finished in a 1-1 draw to conclude a dismal threegame tour for the Lions preparing for
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      • 517 13 SOCCER Striker repays manager's faith by scoring again in Uniteds 2-0 League Cup win LONDON Diego Forlan was on target again as Manchester United advanced into the quarter-finals of the English League Cup on Tuesday with a 2-0 win at First Division Burnley. The
        Reuters; AFP; AP  -  517 words
      • 328 13 LONDON Blackburn Rovers added a fourth 30-some-thing striker to its attack yesterday when manager Graeme Souness confirmed the signing of Hakan Sukur, 31. The Turkish forward, who has a groin injury, was a free agent after being released by Parma following a spell at Inter
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      • 300 13 ROME Lazio fans may be enjoying their team's current winning streak but success could prove costly for club president Sergio Cragnotti. Cragnotti, battling to save his tinned food company Cirio which owns a 51 per cent stake in the Italian
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      • 383 13 HORSE RACING ANY suggestion that tomorrow night's $125,000 Stewards' Trophy (1400m) at Kranji is at the mercy of boom three-year-old Ninetyfive Emperor have been dispelled during early morning trackwork sessions this week. Ninetyfive Emperor is rightly nominal favourite for the domestic Group 3 event following a
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      • 359 13 GOLF KUALA LUMPUR India's Jyoti Randhawa will hope to complete a remarkable comeback from injury by wrapping up the Asian Order of Merit at the Masters of Asia starting today. Randhawa, who takes a U5523,706 (5542,000) lead into the season-ender having earned U*****,330 so far,
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      • SPORTS FILE
        • 74 13 WORLD No Is, Australian Lleyton Hewitt and American Serena Williams, were named 2002 International Tennis Federation world champions on Tuesday. Hewitt earned the accolade for the second straight year while Williams was honoured for the first time. The duo enjoyed outstanding seasons, with Hewitt winning
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        • 66 13 BERBICK TO BE DEPORTED AGAIN FORMER heavyweight boxing champion Trevor Berbick, 52, who beat Muhammad Ali in 1981, was jailed in Miami on Monday awaiting his second deportation. He was first deported in 1997 after serving 15 months of a four-year sentence on various convictions. He could be sent to
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      • 429 14 BASKETBALL His 27 points, 18 rebounds lead Rockets to 89-75 win over Spurs HOUSTON Yao Ming got all the motivation he needed just from reading the starting line-ups in Tuesday night's National Basketball Association game against the San Antonio Spurs. Matched against David
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      • 182 14 EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pet GB Central Division W t Pet GB Indiana 14 3 .824 Detroit 12 5 .706 2 New Orleans 12 6 .667 2'.. Milwaukee 8 9 .471 6 Atlanta 8 10 .444 (Vi Toronto 6 Tl .353 8 Chicago 4 13 .235
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      • 310 14 LOS ANGELES Kobe Bryant had 24 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his fourth triple-double of the season on Tuesday as the Los Angeles Lakers strugglea to a 101-91 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. Shaquille O'Neal added 28 points, nine rebounds and
        AP; Reuters  -  310 words
      • 357 14 ATHLETICS RALEIGH (North Carolina) The royal couple of athletics have unveiled their ambitions for next year and the list is an impressive one. World record holder Tim Montf ornery has predicted boldly that is 100m mark will fall while his girlfriend,
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    • OBITURIES
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        115 14 HARRY CHO HONG WOON Age: 68 Passed away Peacefully on 4th December 2002 Deeply missed by loved ones Father: Cho Chih Yee (Deceased) Mother: Tan Pheck Luang Wife: Yeo Lang Koon Brothers Slsters-in-Law Cho Hong Wu Pang Ji Chin Cho Hong Teck Cho Hong Cheen Ann Wong Ling Sisters Brothers-ln-Law
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        196 14 1 1 have fought the good fight, I have finished the 'Cl race. I have kept the faith." 2 Timothv 4:7-8 *i AGATHA LIM HOR CHIO Age: 88 was called home to be with the Lord on 3 Dec 2002. (Husband: Matthew Lau Yong Tuan, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Joachim Lau
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        106 14 [y "I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race, |j I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7-8 CHONG BEI HEONG Age: 48 was called home to be with the Lord on 4 Dec 2002, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Boey Sum Yoong Daughters: Sons-in-law: Irene Boey
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        80 14 (ihe Family of the Late] OLGA THERESA GOMES NEE MILES Departed 30 .Vot 02 wish to express their heartfelt thank* and appreciation to all relatives and friends for their help, support, condolences, prayers, donations ana kind attendance during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Dr Koo Wen Hsin Assc. Prof
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        184 14 r'The Lord is my shepherd; I have e very thing I need.' Psalm 23:1 HU WENG KEE alias HUI WENG KEE Age: 81 was called home to be with the Lord on 4 December 2002. Sadly missed by loved ones. Wife: Chan Oi Keow Children: Spouses: Hui Keen Ming Chan
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        178 14 CHIA KIM GEOK AGE: 77 passed away peacefully on 2 December 2002. Loved forever and cherished In our memories (Husband: Ong Yew Teck, deceased) Sister Tan Siok Hean Sons Daughters Ong Hup Soon Ong Soh Hua Jimmie Ong Pin Chai Ong Soh Beng (Tommy Ong Pin Yong, Ong Sow Choon
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        44 14 I The Family of The Late I TAN ENG MEN Departed on 29-11-02 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, business associates, colleagues and neighbours for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences contributions, scrolls and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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        53 14 II In Loving Memory of I SOH AH KIM Departed 5/12/2901 It has been a yaar. We still shea fan. We miss your smiles. We miss your cooking. We miss your presence. We miss your touch. We still dream of yao. We miss you. Sadly missed antJ* fondly remembered iy
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        62 15 I. NADARAJAH Former Consultant World Health Organisation in Medical Records and Hospital Statistics. Passed away peacefully on 4 December 2002, leaving behind his beloved wife, Saraswathy Nadarajah and a host of relatives and friends to mourn for him. No wreaths please. His funeral is at 5.15pm today at Mount Vernon
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        98 15 TAN JEE HOO Age: 6O passed away peacefully on 3-12-2002, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: KohAi Lien Son: Daughter: Tan Ze Han Tan Shiao Ying Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Tan Jee Ham Wang Koo Boey Tan Jee Hiang Foo Tock Eng Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Tan Chwee Hwa :--j (Deceased) Tan Chwee Keen Chang
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        113 15 Robert Ang, Ang Kian Lee, Ang Bee Lian family of the late CHIANG POH NEO (Departed on 29 Nov 2002) fish to express their heartfelt thanks and sincere ppreciation to Mr Abdullah Tarmugi, Speaker of 'arliament MP for East Coast GRC (Siglap), Mr lohd Maidin Packer, Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry
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        33 15 6th ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory Of KOH YEW TONG QUEK YEW TONG Departed on sth December 1996 Time changes many things, But not the memory this day brings. Always remembered by loved ones
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        38 15 Daughter June SorcMartin Mother, Sisters: Betty Nancy; LRy<& Irene, Brothers: Freddy, Patrick <fc Lawrence, Brothers S?. Sisters-in-Law, Nepnews, Nteces All dear Friends <& Loved Ones PetsNfcki, Gage <fc Jaws "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember.
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        106 15 Ow Yeong Cheong Klew Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 3 Dec 2002 Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Chin Tong Ng Teck Eng Tan Chin Leong Wee Eang Hua Tan Chin Teck Ang Heng Buay Tan Chin Khin Daughter: Son-in-law: Tan Lai Jock Lim Eng Fook Grandsons: Granddaughters-Jn-iaw: Lim Wah Kim Lim
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        43 15 THALAI THEVASAM Ist ANNIVERSARY MUNISAMY LECHMEE Sadly missed forever cherished by sons, daughters-in-law, daughters, sons-in-law and loved ones. Prayers will be held at 7.00am on 5.12.02 at Blk 261, Jurong East St 24, 804-465. Tel: *****349 Please treat this as a personal Invitation.
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        37 15 TONY KHAMIS Departed on 5 Dec 1999 Your presence is ever near us, Your love remains with us yet; You were the kind of father, Your loved ones will never forget. Always Renumbered By Your Loving Family
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        109 15 "The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: He leadth me beside the still waters." Psalm 23 1, 2 CHEONG HOI WENG Age: 82 was called Home to be with the Lord on 4 December 2002, leaving behind loved ones.
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        88 15 EE TIN NEO Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 4-12-02. leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Sim Soon Lye, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: (Sim Guan Ho, deceased) Sim Beng Ho Sim Kian Hoe Sim Teck Hoe Soh Siang Guek Sim Siang Hoe Wang Lee Hong Sim Kok Seng Yong Ai Kim Daughters:
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        69 15 The Family of the Late PAUL KOH SOON PENG (called home to be with the Lord on 29 Nov 2002) wish to express their heartfelt thanks and sincere appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates, doctors nurses of Hospice Care Association and Fr Rev James Yeo prayer groups from Church
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        140 15 TAN TECK JIANG AGE: 89 was tatted home to £>e with the Lord on 4 T>ec 2002, (eaving behind loved ones. Wife: (Kua Lee Kian, deceased) Ng Kim Noy Brothers: Sister: Tan Teck Keng Tan Jiu Koon Tan Teck Soon Sons: Daughters-in-law: (Tan Boon Tow, deceased) Wee Woon Neo Tan
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        76 15 LIM HOCK PENG Age: 61 passed away peacefully on 4 Dec 2002, leaving behind Wife Chang Ying Lee Children Alan Lim Heng Ann Roland Lim Heng Wee Brothers: Sisters: Lim Hock Huat Lim Ah Siew Lim Hock San Lim Siew Meng Lim Hock Leng Lim Hock Bee Lim Hock Guan
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        38 15 First Anniversary JUSA MARIAN ALEXANDER Departed 5 Dec 2001 Deeply missed always remembered by children, grandchildren and loved ones. Mass will be held on 5 Dec 2002 at 6pm at St Vincent De Paul Church Yio Chu Kang.
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        44 15 Al-FATIHAH SITTI JAYON AZAD Ag t: 76 passed away peacefully on 4 Dec 2002. Family of deceased wist to thank doctors, nurse; staff of TTSH. Sent: Jai Prakash Azad Junaid J Azad DnHfttan: Farida Leila lAisna, deceased) Rashida May AlWi Mm* Htr. Tel: *****552
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        33 15 sth Anniversary I In Evtrlovlng Memory of LIM CHYE NEO Daparttd: 1/12/1997 (Chinese Date: 2nd day of 11th moon) In our hearts thoughts you Live Sadly missed and fondly remembered by all loved
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        81 15 Oh Cheow Chye, Johnny AGE: 69 lias called home to be with the Lord on 4 Dec 2002, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Tan Baik Jean, Margaret Sons: Daughters-in-law: Gordan Oh Yanti Mala Rodney Oh Yanni Daughters: Son-in-law: Ivy Oh Brian Francis June Choo Granddaughter: Jaslyn Choo Body is resting
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        34 15 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF DATO V.V. CHELLAM D.P.M.J., S.M.J., F.I.S.P. Born: 16th June 1909 Died: sth Dec 1980 Sadly missed and fondly remembered by wife Datin Sarada, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law and grandchildren.
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      • 64 16 Dec 4 CHANCE HONGKONG: Hang Seng 9995.73 -231.28 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 618.37 +1.91 CHINA: Shenzhen B 193.83 +0.78 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 2993.40 -43.80 JAPAN: Nikkei 9006.73 -198.38 THAILAND: SET Index 364.94 +0.75 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 397.08 -0.65 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1036.26 -6.28 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 714.50
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      • 34 16 Moblleone 20c 70,887,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 28,308,000 Datacraft 10c 14,680,000 SembCorp Ind 25c 11,933,000 oigilandlsc 11,335,000 SingTel 15c 10,631,000 Vicplas 5c 8,243,000 Citiraya 2.5c 7,327,000 Keppel Corp 50c 7,101,000 Europtron 10c 7,091,000
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      • 123 16 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multi ind 3 12 2 000 3 12 2 Manufacturing 10 59 19 5 10 13 15 69 32 Commerce 5 21 12 0 4 2 5 25 14 Tpt/Stor/Comms 3 12 8 000 3
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      • 44 16 Change Straits Times Index 1366.00 -15.87 BT 08/OS 7 ,.00 -94.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -124.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -8.00 UOB Sesdaq 54.43 -0.69 UOB Blue Chip 479.57 -10.26 STI Futures 13 7 2 -9.00 MSCI Singapore 168.77 -2.35 SiMSCI Futures 169.30 -1.30
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      • 97 16 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multi Ind 39,586 39,586 58,168 58,168 Manufacture 87,687 16,449 104,136 98,345 1,874 100,219 Commerce 25,670 6,375 32,045 8,197 1,114 9,311 Tpt/Stor/Com 98.276 98,276 124,734 124,734 Finance 12,460 12,460 75,392 75,392 Construction 11,244 783 12,027 4,222 63 4,285
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      • 3935 16 sFbdfndfnfvn MULTI INDUSTRY 52-Wk Currency last 'Vol Day Gr s Net M Cep Wf low Career Traded Sal* ear- '000 W» tew M»H P/t Sedl H.5 4.5 AcmaSOc 7.5 +0.5 2653 7.5 7 58.6 13 7 Alliance Tech 11.5 susp 9.5 9.5 4 Asia FoodiProp
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      • 534 17 American workers' productivity soars 5% Other encouraging signs: services sector grows at faster pace and factory orders rise for first time in 3 months WASHINGTON The productivity of workers in the United States rose at a blockbuster pace in the third quarter, a government report showed yesterdav, in an encouraging
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      • 288 17 NEW YORK US firms announced plans for 10.5 per cent fewer job cuts last month but the total was still high enough to spell economic trouble, an industry survey said on Tuesday. Employers announced plans for 157,508 job cuts in the
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      • 52 17 BLOOMBERG NEWS 'Itwouldbe a great idea if it weren't for the fact that the developingwoHd has an interest here and one of the great needs as they perceive it is access to developed markets so the fear wouldbethat youivoiddkiU or certainly undermine the international trading system.' —Mr
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      • 341 17 US official calls for free trade with Europe INFORMAL APPROACH WASHINGTON The United States and the European Union (EU) should work towards creating a free trade zone without declaring formally their intentions, to avoid undermining the global trading system, a top US official said on Tuesday. "It would be a
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      • 415 18 Handset sales next year expected to grow 10% instead of 15% while demand for network gear may dip for second year DALLAS Nokia, the world's largest maker of mobile telephones, spooked investors on Tuesday when it backed away from a prediction for as much
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      • 58 18 NOMA: Interference is coming from uncertainties such as a possible Iraqi war. AOL A turnaround at America Online is not expected until at least 2004. HP: Firms are unwilling to spend more on computerrelated technology. b REUTERS eo phones are ringing up interest but Nokia prefers to
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      • 385 18 NEW YORK AOL Time Warner said advertising sales at America Online, the biggest Internet service, will plunge by as much as half next year, leading to a drop of at least 15 per cent in the unit's profit before some costs. At
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      • 259 18 SAN FRANCISCO Hew-lett-Packard (HP), the world's second-biggest computer maker, said sales this fiscal year may rise less than it had forecast because companies remain reluctant to boost spending on computer-relat-ed technology. Chief executive officer Carly Fiorina cut a sales growth estimate for the year ending
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      • 313 19 Foreign banks in HK jittery about new law Concern that curbs may be placed on information flow and the press may spur some banks to relocate HONGKONG Some foreign banks in Hongkong are deliberating whether to relocate some operations out of the city ii the government passes a proposed anti-subver-sion
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        • 109 19 NEW MERGER SCOUMTING RULES JIJhE International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) will propose changing the way mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are accounted for in a bid to end a practice that may inflate earnings artificially. It will today propose abolishing the so-called merger accounting and will seek to have allbusiness combinations
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        • 47 19 CITIGROUP EXITS HK MORTGAGE MARKET CITIGROUP, the biggest United States financial 'services firm, is retreating from Hongkong's home-loan market, citing fierce competition. y%. It is the highest-pro-*llle casualty of a battle in which banks have offered free legal fees and cash rebates to win business. Bloomberg News
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        • 60 19 ASBESTOS lawsuits have cost 52,000 to 60,000 Americans their jobs, and businesses as much as US$275 billion (Ss46B billion), a study commissioned by the American Insurance As<S»ciation said. Lawsuits brought by claiming as-jjftstos-reiated illnesses Jdjirt workers and shareJijrolders in companies JMftat are sued. More than
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        • 51 19 DISNEY CUTS PROFIT FORECAST BY SDOM WALT Disney lowered reported earnings for this year because of the boxoffice failure of animated film Treasure Planet and said securities regulators were investigating whether its board had provided independent oversight. It lowered its full-year net income by US$47 million (SsBo million) after taxes.
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        • 67 19 NIGERIA, Africa's top crude oil producer, said it will ask Opec to raise its output quota by 23 per cent amid reports that the limit is curbing investments by Royal Dutch/Shell Group and rival producers. It will ask Opec to raise its quota to
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        • 113 19 HONGKONG Exchanges Clearing, which runs the city's financial markets, plans to extend trading by an hour a day in the first half of next year. The plan calls for the 2.30pm to 4pm trading session to be lengthened to 2pm to 4.30pm. Futures
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      • 81 19 Mr Ho Cheuk-Yuet, research head at Bank of China's investment banking arm, resigned last month, a day before Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji told workers at state companies in Hongkong to watch what they said in case their comments were mistaken for official policy. Mr Ho had
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      • 386 19 CONTROVERSIAL ANTI-SUBVERSION LAW HONGKONG The fear that they could be fired, or even imprisoned, for doing their job has grown in the minds of Hongkong financial analysts ever since a Chinese state bank economist resigned after criticising the territory's financial policy.
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      • 738 20  -  LEONG CHAN T KI K Bu They criticise the way the meeting is held and ask why potential buyers were not told the firm's performance has improved AT TIMES dramatic, at times reminiscent of a Christmas pantomime, the questions, queries and quips
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      • 581 20  -  IGNATIUS LOW By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT IT HAD never happened before, and it is not about to happen now. Sources say that despite their best efforts, Mr Oei Hone Leong and his advisers failed to find any direct legal precedent for his unorthodox
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      • 179 20 Company worth far more than 98's offer, says Oei TYCOON Oei Horfg Leong said last night that he would reject 98 Holdings' takeover offer of $2.03 a share, saying that it valued NatSteel far below the company's true worth. Mr Oei, the single biggest shareholder with 29-25 per cent, said
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      • 87 21 Ascott's latest foray in Europe brings the service residence operator closer to its goal of having 15,000 units by 2005. It will provide more diversification across geographic markets, with a greater ratio of earnings coming from developed countries. Capital allocation in mature economies will rise from
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      • 455 21  -  A/lIAR kHALID Its $147.5m purchase of a 50% stake in Citadines will add 5,100 service apartments in 18 cities to its portfolio THE Ascott Group, which plans to spend between $500 million and $1 billion over three years to fuel its expansion, said yesterday
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      • 527 21  -  COLES TAN TAKING STOCK By MARKETS CORRESPOSDEST WALL Street's dour mood brought on by several major blue-chip companies that had slashed their profit expectations overnight sent Asian market indicators tumbling yesterday. Dealers said Asian bourses, which were pacing the United States market in its
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      • 73 21 Dec 04 Cents SPH... 20W 20.0 LO GP Bat 80c 153 W.O 9 J F&N- 780 5.0 0.6 OUE 605 5.0 0.8 ShangAsia 505 4.5 4.1 MOILUSSc 495 4.4 53 APB Breweries 500 4.0 0.8 DairyF9ooUSs.s6c.. 89 3.5 2.3 GK Goh 20c 67.5 2.5 3.8 Boustead2sc 40 2.0
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      • 76 21 Dec 04 Cents VicplasWo4o7o9 2 33 J 05 Craft Print 15c 75 25.0 15 LSMSOC 2.5 25.0 05 Wee Poh 20c 5 25.0 10 Xpresssc 3 20.0 0.5 PNE ind W*****8 3.5 16.7 05 Vicplassc 7 16.7 LO Asia Dekor HKl5c 4 MJ 0.9 Aztechsc 95 ILB LO
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      • 75 21 Dec 04 Cents Creative T 25c 1360 70.0 4.9 VentureCofp25c 1460 70.0 4.6 SPHKM 1970 30.0 1.5 Keppel Corp 50c 370 22.0 5.6 OBSGfp 1090 20.0 18 DatacraftWc 74 10.6 7.5 DBSBk6%NCPS ***** 10.0 0.1 OCBC 975 10.0 10 SIA200 1050 W.O 0.9 UOB 1190 10.0 0.8 SBSTransit
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      • 75 21 Pec 04 Cents BBRHWgs5c 1 33.3 0.5 GMG Global 5c 1.5 25.0 0.9 Excel 20c 2 20.0 0.5 Twinwood5c 5 16.7 10 HiapSenq Engq Kk W.5 16.0 2.0 Kyodo-All5c W.5 14.0 3.0 WPGhitl20c 22 12.0 3.0 UninberWc 4 HI 05 Cokxiand HK40c 4.5 10.0 05 HongFok25c 13.5 K).O
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      • 352 21  -  REBECCA LEE CONCERN ABOUT OPERATING MARGINS By TRANSPORT REPORTER PSA CORP got its credit rating outlook cut to negative from stable by Moody 's Investors Service on concern that increasing competition and a poorer operating environment would hurt its margins. But at
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      • 203 21 Datacraft inks deal with network storage firm EMC DATACRAFT Asia yesterday inked a deal with United States-based information storage giant EMC Corp to distribute its network storage solutions in the region. The partnership, which includes an outsourcing training deal, could prove significant, given that the network storage market is a
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 71 21 MAINBOARD-LISTED GP Industries increased its interim net profit by 40 per cent to $16 million. Turnover grew 17 per cent to $160 million for the six months ended Sept 30. Earnings per share rose to 3.59 cents from 2.57 cents while net tangible
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        • 79 21 ELECTRONIC components distributor Ultro Technologies has entered into a deal to sell about 50 per cent of its stake in Altum Precision. It will sell 5.6 million shares of $1 each to Malaysian group Eng Teknologi Holdings (ETH) but will continue to hold
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        • 59 21 CHINA Motion Telecom International made an interim net profit of HK$5.l million (Ssl.l million), reversing a loss of HK5150.3 million in the same period last year. Turnover dropped to HK5353.7 million for the six months ended Sept 30 from HK5378.7 million previously. Earnings per
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        • 56 21 UOB Asset Management (UOBAM), the fund management arm of United Overseas Bank (UOB), will be the fund manager next month of all the funds now operated by OUB Optimix Funds Management. OUB Optimix became a subsidiary of the UOB Group in September. The Optimix funds
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      • 347 22  -  AZHARKHAUP CLOSE on the heels of its forays into Australia, India and north Asia, SingTel is eyeing a bigger slice of the United States telecom market the world's largest by beefing up its presence there. The company announced yesterday that it
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      • 461 22  - M 1 to forge Asia-Pac alliance DFNFSH DIVYANATBAN Bu TECHNOLOGY RKPOHTKR Striking the gong to lack off the first day of trading in Ml shares are M 1 chairman Lim Chee Onn (centre) and Singapore Exchange president Ang Swee Tian. At left is Ml chief executive officer Neil Montefiore. It
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      • 178 22 SHARES of Ml hogged the limelight on their debut yesterday as they closed at $1.28, three cents higher than the initial public offer (IPO) price to retail investors. By an odd coincidence, shares of SingTel the only other telco listed on
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    • 13 1 Life! THE STRAITS TIMES Thursday, December 5, 2002 celebrates the wonder of life
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      29 2 REUTERS Michael Jackson, known for his trademark crotch grabbing, limps into court holding a crutch because of a swollen foot, and raises a hoot with goofy behaviour.
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    • 174 2 HONGKONG If you are the fan who took Ken Chu's house key, do not bother paying him a surprise visit. The member of Taiwanese boyband F4 has changed the lock to his house. Last Saturday, the boyband was welcomed by more than 200 fans at the
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      • 768 3  -  KARL HO Bu A straw poll shows that most Singaporeans are against TV's favourite contractor being the face of the nation in the reality show The Amazing Race 3 HE MIGHT be a hit with most Singaporeans, but some are unhappy that Channel 5 Ah
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      • 271 3 IN A straw poll of 30 Singaporeans yesterday, some suggested other public figures who would be a better representative of the country than the Phua Chu Kang (PCK) TV character. STEFANIE SUN The 24-year-old Taiwan-based singer was the pick of engineer Hiu Hon Pan, 34. "PCK is a
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      • 244 4 One of the foremost kings of Hokkien pop is Hong Rong Hong, whose song, A Little Umbrella, has made it to the ears and lips of many a Singaporean Chinese. SO WHAT if there was no pole dancing at the Hokkien concert at Fort Canning Green on
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      • 66 4 ERNEST GOH 75-year-old grannie (left), who only wanted to be known as "Ah Ma", waited to hand a bouquet of flowers to Hong Rong Hong. "His songs are so nice," she said. "And he is so good looking." Taiwanese actor and singer Wang Shi Xian (above) admired the
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      • 206 4 HOLLYWOOD Michelle Yeoh's film, The Touch, has been nixed from the list of entries for next year's Best Foreign Language Oscar. The Malaysian star's action thriller, along with Britain's Hindi-language mythical adventure The Warrior and Afghanistan's FireDancer, had held up the release of the official
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      • 462 5  -  CLARA CHOW Bu Hiroshi Supimoto shoots dead people their wax figures, that is. The Japanese lensman's works are on at Singapore Art Museum VISITORS to the Singapore Art Museum from today until February will come face to face with Napoleon Bonaparte, King Henry VIII and William
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      • 37 6 Mountain biking may cause scrotal damage from all the jolts and vibrations, so cycling enthusiasts may want to invest in a good bike suspension system or at least land carefully when doing stunts. REUTERS
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      • 457 6 Will prolonged mountain biking cause scrotal damage ana infertility in men? A study says it does, but doctors are divided on the matter CHICAGO Frequent mountainbiking may reduce fertility in men, according to a small Austrian study. The research suggests that frequent jolts and
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      • 732 8  - Fook for thought TEE HUNCHING *L Won? Ah Fook founded a hospital and a bank, but not many know about him. However, his great-granddaughter is about to change that with a book she wrote 'He was the founding patriarch of thefamily, a big figure, and from young, we were always
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        30 8 Madonna's daughter, Lourdes Maria Ciccone Leon, poses with children's TV character Angelina Ballerina during the pre-perform-ance party for Tchaikovsky's ballet, The Nutcracker, at the Coliseum in London. AI'
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        76 8 'She didn't just want me, she wanted my soul.' Nicolas Cage (above, right) on why he separated from wife Lisa Marie Presley (left) 'I can't remember the last time I was in a supermarket.' Superstar and baby-dangler Michael Jackson 'I seriously believe that we are the best-looking
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      • 368 9 'The jargon he'd used at the consultation had become love-talk: 'dislocation of the second MTPJ titanium hemi-implant yes!' she whispered back. Author Wendy Perriam's description of a patient fantasising about her foot surgeon in the darkly comic novel Tread Softly (above) Was it
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      • 201 9 OTHER CLOSE CONTENDERS ETHAN HAWKE: He set his sex scene from the novel Ash Wednesday in a car parked outside a bus station: "I knew I had reached the moment my life had been waiting for. I was going to be a father and a husband. I spanked her bottom
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      • 1211 11  -  TEOPAUUN *L The food and beverage industry has suffered its fair share of hard knocks over the past few years. But some operators have managed to thrive WHEN terrorists struck New York in September last year, Ms Shareen Khattar knew tough economic times were ahead.
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      • 506 12  -  SHAHIDAARIFF Bu THE Fig Leaf Restaurant and Bar moved to its present Fort Canning Country Club from Central Mall in late 2000 in hopes of expanding its clientele. While its location was less than accessible, it was spacious and had an outdoor terrace, so
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      • 140 12 [From previous page]] and we serve our food within a very short time, which is good for the office crowd." Also offering affordable, finequality food is Crepes and Cream at The Heeren, which specialises in sweet and savoury crepes. Its concept is such a
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      • 257 12 MEANWHILE, other operators are cranking up new ideas and promotions to regain lost ground. The Les Amis restaurant group has suffered a 20 to 30 per cent drop in business over the past year, with its Cafe Les Amis at Botanic Gardens the only outlet reaping in sales.
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        454 13 «5>lR LEE TONG SOON Mnew he was jumping *Jpght into the fire when he .opened a chain of new •eateries called MK Res*saurant last month. "it The executive chairijfean of Thai Village Hold■jKgs, which also runs the *^Thai Village Sharksfin l^fcestaurant, waited with 'Bated breath for the jSJfrowd's
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        296 13 Make it easier for foreign students to work here part-time The Immigration department should make it easier for foreign students to study and work here. We need them to wort for us in the service and kitchen crews because they don't demand as much salary as Singaporeans/ Mr
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      • 397 14 i——"''-^—"""^"~~"~~~""'-~""""'"~""~"1~—•—•-——-•—-""— Fashion shows are crucial to designers because they net millions of dollars in free advertising in print ana broadcast mema MILAN Minutes beore a mo^e^ strutted down the catwalk at Alexander McQueen's Paris show in October, seamstresses stitched the final seams of her ruffled, rain-bow-coloured
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      • 608 16  -  CAMILLA GHIAM By MEN ARE USUALLY SHY... ABOUT ASKING QUESTIONS ABOUT BEAUTY, BUT MANY OPENED UP ONCE THDR WIVES LED THEM TO THE BOOTH.' Mr Chris Chua. senior consultant of Face of Man would take part in the festival again next year, Mr Chua says yes.
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      • 175 16 Watchmaker hits the high notes CELEBRATED opera singer Jose Carreras was the star at the launch of the new Chopard flagship boutique at Ngee Ann City. The tenor's association with the 142-year-old watchmaker company, which specialises in bejewelled watches and fine baubles, started when Carreras befriended Chopard president Karl Scneufele's
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      • 321 18  - COLD WEAR CAMILLA CHIAM By 1-1 J With winter spots like Korea becoming a hot favourite, winterwear shops here are gearing up to suit Singaporeans for their vacation THE closest anyone comes to "winter wear" in Singapore would probably be sweaters to combat the chill in over-air-conditioned offices. But in
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      • 170 18 He is wearing a polyester taffeta and fleece reversible jacket (s»y.yu;, wool turtle-neck top ($29.90), cotton corduroy pleated trousers ($29.90), acrylic beanie ($12.90) and nylon gloves ($16.90). She is wearing a nylon taffeta and polyester- fleece reversible zipper jacket ($69.90), polyester fleece crew-neck top ($39.90), polyester twill
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      • 312 19 He is wearing a nylon taffeta quilted parka ($379) an acrylic turtle-neck top ($49.90), cotton corduroy trousers ($55), leather gloves ($99) and a wool cashmere tartan scarf ($69.90). She is wearing a nylon taffeta quilted jacket ($69), wool acrylic V-neck sweater ($59), polyester gaberdine-lined slacks ($69) and
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      • 58 19 WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON? (above) She is wearing a lamb-sldn shearling fringed vest ($2,119), a cotton chenile turtle-neck top ($259) and wool slim-fit slacks with side studs ($709). He is wearing a cotton chenile mock turtle-neck top ($329), wool flannel flat-front trousers ($1,289) and a wool ribbed knit scarf
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      • 29 19 IN THE CHAIN OF COMMAND (above) He is wearing a polyester acrylic cotton padded jacket ($1,049), polyester fleece pullover ($449) and cotton plaid-patterned jeans ($249). All from Hugo Boss.
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      • 333 19 Winter where? Conditions vary [From previous page] While many snap up packages to Korea, others prefer more avant-garde Christmas packages. Ms Wee Hee ling, assistant general manager of outbound tours for SA (UIC) Tours says winter packages to Finland ($3,000 for 10 days) have also become a popular favourite. "The
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      • 34 20 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE LIFE! finds out what's available, and at what price, at four winter wear outlets. Here are four looks with three male winter-wear pieces —jacket, gloves and scarf.
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        67 20 An affordable collection but select carefully. Some pieces are not suitable for harsh winter conditions. The polyester microfibre and fleece reversible jacket ($B9-90) is versatile. You get two jackets for the price of one. The acrylic wool scarf ($29.90) feels good and the gradation of black to grey
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        52 20 An upmarket collection which caters to travelling businessmen and those who look for luxury. The black down and feather filled jacket ($379; is light, yet it keeps the body warm. The wool cashmere checked scarf ($69-90) and the black leather gloves ($99) with polyester fleece lining are both comfortable
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        68 20 Its colourful and affordable selection caters to everyone from children to adults. The olive nylon taffeta down-filled jacket ($79) is lightweight, warm and has the added bonus of being water-proof. At $9, the red polyester fleece scarf won't break your bank account. Also, it is adequate in moderate
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        73 20 This high-priced line is worth it if you can afford it. Its black nylon cotton parka with rake-fur collar and detachable waistcoat ($1,919) is versatile and stylish. Its multi-colour block wool scarf ($279) looks sleek and the brown wool viscose flannel gloves with leather trim ($189) have a
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    • SPECIAL
      • 760 21 King Bhumibol Adulyadej is not one to rest on his laurels. SOLOMON LIM finds out how the Thai king tirelessly works to improve the lives of his people. cholar, orator, inventor, com.^^kposer, and the longest ruling g^/lrving monarch in the world, g& a kingdom of more
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      • 861 22  -  ADAM KOH I By Take the road less travelled to rediscover the magical charm of Thailand. Thailand plays host to 11 million tourists a year, but these travellers, including 600,000 Singaporeans, don't visit for the beaches, the pristine waters and shopping alone. Instead, they savour the splendour of
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      • 600 23  - Tasty Thai with a twist AILEENLAI By True-blue traditional or innovative fusion, Thai food injects colour and flavour into any dining platter. Whether it is hot and spicy torn yam soup or sinfully sweet desserts, the guiding principle in Thai cdoking is its interesting mix of ingredients, which produces a
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      • 747 24 What makes Thailand and Singapore natural partners in the international arena? SOLOMON LIM speaks with the Thai ambassador, Dr Somkiati Ariyapruchya. f-r^hailand weathered I the storm of the .JL 1997 economic crisis through savvy government initiatives. But to cement economic rejuvenation, international cooperation is needed and strong
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      • 135 24 Terrorism concerns all countries and Thailand is doing its part. Together with the rest of the Asean community, Thailand has condemned terrorism and has heightened domestic and international security through information sharing and better communications with other countries' security departments. On the domestic front, there
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    • LIFE!
      • 348 30 dfnneznr TAIPEI The mother of former actress Lin Ching-hsia fell 12 storeys to her death yesterday. Madam Ma Lan-ying, 71, had suffered from depression for many years and had tried to kill herself many times. Police said she might have lumped from the window of
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      • 210 30 LOS ANGELES Actress Winona Ryder, who will be sentenced tomorrow for shoplifting, carried a virtual pharmacy with her in her designer handbag. She had eight prescription drugs when she was arrested for shoplifting at Beverly Hills' Saks Fifth Avenue store last December. Sedatives and
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      • 322 30 NEW YORK Whitney Houston has admitted to abusing drugs but said that "the party's over" and that she went through that period because of prayer. Talking to Diane Sawyer on ABC's Primetime programme, the singer also spoke about her decade-long marriage to Bobby Brown,
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    • 121 5 IN SESSION Hiroshi Sugimoto's Portraits is on at the Singapore Art Museum from today until Feb 2. Open: noon to 6 pm (Mondays), 9 am 6 pm (Tuesdays Sundays), except Fridays until 9 pm. For enquiries, call 6332-3222. A wax-sculpting workshop is on at the museum's courtyard tomorrow from 3-5
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    • 811 5 A KINDERCARE 2002 ?J§»V Fyn with Lee ning" r\ x Venue Suntec Singapore, Gallery, Level 3 (Next to Pearl River Palace Restaurant) Date 6-8 December 2002 Time 6 Dec 10.00am to 9.00pm 7& 8 Dec 11.00am to 9.00pm Your child's headstart begins tomorrow Cool Highlights: Everything your child needs for
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      • 414 12 er from C&C. TMP warranty. Asking SI49K. Call *****588 S/'99 NEW MODEL S2BO auto. 1 owner. 31,000km. OMV $*****. Tax 5/'O3. Can *****987 MID '90 CONVERTED E2OO. Silver. COE 3/'2OlO. S/rims, asking 551.5K. Call 6462-5828 NEAR '2001 Al9O Avant. 1 owner. OMV $*****. S/rims. Asking SB9K. Call 6844 1588 MID
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      • 910 13 rji mitsubishi Kmfor"sale MITSUBISHI CHARIOT $5500 only to driveaway this 12A2000 MPV l owner. Fully agent maintained. Brand new 6 mths tax. Transfer fee, insurance, Ist instalment and Ist mthly installment of $1282 all included in driveaway. Depreciation below $BK. Call *****555 A 188 DRIVEAWAY ON the spot! 12/'9l Lancer
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      • 888 13 ■HTI NISSAN FOR SALE BEST OFFER I Buy Sell 1 6842-3533 Mr Lee Hong Dai Trading A BETTER DEAL ALL MAKES ALL MODELS BUY/ SELL 6-*****05 LEI FU TRADING CO Unit 25 Kakl Buklt Carmart (Contact Mr Tan) ILlcensodDealerl DALAUTOTRADING, $288 IMMEDIATE APPROVAL!! •"FrM 3 servicing 06/'93 Presea 1.6 auto
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      • 966 13 RJ!| NISSAN FOR SALE 1 OWNER!! 9/2000 SUNNY 16 SS auto. OMV 518.5K. Lowest deposit! Mthly $700+ x 7 yrs. $62,700 neg. Pis call 6467-2288 DRIVEAWAY $1K! '92 Auto Presea 1.6. Alloy rims, leather. Low mileage. Mthly $500+ x 7 yrs. Loan neg. 536.5K. Call 6398-1130 01/'O2 X-TRAIL 2.5 Auto.
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      • 736 13 Rfjl OPEL FOR SALE OPEL SPECIALIST -FASTER AUTO TRADING Call Us TODAY i 6476-1970 HI $2K Driveaway II! 1 OWNER 4/01 ZAFIRA 1.8 Auto. Silver OMV $25,078 1 OWNER 12/'99 ASTRA 1.6 Auto. Silver OMV $16,271 2 OWNER 11/98 VECTRA 1.6 Auto. Blue OMV $18,049 •r 2 OWNER 8/'9B VECTRA
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      • 639 13 EHt PERODUA FOR SALE Bf| PERODUA FOR SALE RW SAAB FOR SALE BRI SAAB FOR SALE BBHHbVbVBbV- •9-5 Aero 2.3 TS •9-5 Sedan 2.0 LPT *»o\l •9-3 5drs2.OLPT Terms conditions apply ®TWNS EIAOK4RS ptf ltd ■nlMtt«MlOafahi City Centra S Unf Km Road. Slnppora *****9 Ttl: 6251 6888 Webiite: www.SMD.COITI.fg EfH
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      • 238 13 jTfl SUZUKI FOR SALE ONLY $500 DRIVEAWAY. Sporty Suzuki I.3GTL Manual. S/rims, CD A1 cond! COE 9/'ll. 9066-2348 $1K DRIVEAWAY! 11/'94 Swift 4-dr parf $9.5K sell $18.5k *****655 Blfl TOYOTA FOR SALE Toyota IST 1.3 Auto $***** Toyota RAV 4. 3/ 5 dr $***** Toyota Voltz 1.8 $***** Toyota Estima
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      • 251 13 PF] TOYOTA FOR SALE HH TOYOTA FOR SALE BWI TOYOTA FOR SALE $95,800 Made'inU.S.A t Sf ijL *^fc^* $149,800 M.BOO 1 Leather Seats Auto/Manual Hs^r^ ■hJK^ Sports Rim Original 'S' Edition A Toyota Harrier Toyota Rav 4 Honda Odyssey 2.3 2.4G/3.0 3Dr/5Dr $128,800 $91,800 $111,800 -^^^ear^if MnnmMwTwrmnpTT^ WORKSHOP WITH ADVANCED
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      • 326 13 BEST DEAL. FOR ALL TOYOTA MODELS (BUY/ SELL) AIIinfcPARForNOfiPARF Japanese used cars/ Off Peak/ Continental *****818 Mr Ong [day/ nightd www. cyberway com .e^-iteriy HIGHEST f OFFER W 'WjP Buy ft Sell If- -jl" ALL MAKES i~ V ft MODELS —I JN^l fHI 1 Any model A 0 CONFIRMED DRIVEAWAY!
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      • 722 13 BEST OFFER! FLEXIBLE downpayment! 7/'9B Soluna 1.5 GLi auto. Low mileage. Wt'i kept. Mthly only $653 x 6/. Trade-in. Letchu *****082 1 OWNER 7001 near Toyota Soluna I.SGLL 4-dr. OMV $*****. COE $*****. Airbags. ABS. Full accessories. Wa r ranty. $*****. Downpayment $1900. *****280 IST OWNER. END 00 Corolla 1.3
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      • 836 13 ytyyhrtyrtytrytrysdgdfgdfsg |^jj TOYOTA FOR SALE '94 CORONA 1.6 a^to Low down payment. OMV $23,848 Excellent cond. Must view! *****200 11/98 SOLUNA 1.6GL1 manual. 1 Owner. PARF $9K. TAX 4/03, low deposit. $41.9K neg. *****140 3/01 MRS S-SPEED Sequential Like new! OMV $27. 5K. 1 owner Asking $88K. Call 9005-0508 $34.8K
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      • 702 14 Bfßj VOLVO FOR SALE 6/01 S4O 1.8 Auto. Blue OMV S3SK. l owner. Deposit 58. 8K. Full leather upholstery/ alloy rims/ CD cnanger/ ABS/ airbaqs/ Agt maintained. Accident free. STA evaluated. Only S94K. Can 6396-7878 now!!! Car Station 10 MTHS OLD S6O 2.0T Auto. OMV 536.6K. 1 owner. Full accessories
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      • 547 14 Bffl OTHER MAKES BTfil OTHER MAKES B I Vehicles For Export 99 M/B E2OO Full Spec. 99 M/B V230 7-Seater 97 M/B E2BO Full Spec. 99 Toyota Soluna 97 M/B E230 Full Spec. 99 Toyota Camry 97 M/B E2OO Full Spec. 99 MIT Chariot 97 M/B E230 99 Honda VTI
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      • 466 14 LAY MOTOR TRADING BODY WANTED ALL MODELS ABOVE '94 BMW/ MERCEDES/ LEXUS/ AUDI Interested call 6462-5828/6466-5828 j i 1 2% ONLY FOR any condition of Scrap/ Used P& 0 Plate Cars/ Lorries/ Vans/ Pick-ups/ Buses, i Provide cash payment i Free LTA documentation and valuation. Immediate transfer on the spot.
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      • 628 14 BJI CAR FINANCING/ Will CAR FINANCING/ Flexible car financing. Just the way you want it. Ttrmt 4 Conditions apply. Ralet ir» »übj«t to chjnge without prior notice. g Smgapura Finance Customer Centres z Ang Mo Klo 6458 4222 Jurong West 6467 1918 S Bugls 6292 1459 East Coast 6348 8262
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      • 249 14 VEHICLES WANTED Buy/ Sell Specialist for COMMERCIAL VEHICLES UIRNTED flll Makes Models Special Price for 10ft -14ft > Lorries, Vans, Doublecab Pickups (Terms Cash) *****337 Highest Offer Private Sr Commercial Vehicle GtiHIW msmmm Insurance Financing Available Any Mercedes, BMW, Volvo, Japanese Car, PB, Commercial, Q-plate, Scrap car W&houfCOE •Highest Offer*
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      • 748 14 Rfl LORRIES FOR SALE Bff] LORRIES FOR SALE Cjujj) [Experience The Difference I Come for a Teit Drive gel an exclusive T-shifi opsoluteiy FREE van JmmSmm o Immediate aiffl i^^ I Registration c FßEElyear IdMi^b^^^flh -r^BV Vehicle AgillgjP Insurance* tE£*f^^^^^^ flß^^ c 3 yea r s war'anty^Bßj^ESEJJJljjjj^^i^^^^^^^^" terms i Conditions
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      • 828 14 10/'2OOO ISUZU NPR 66L Diesel. COE $*****. View to offer. 6-*****79 9.30am-spm 4/'96 TOYOTA DYNA 150D diesel. COE $*****. View to offer. Tel 6-*****79 9.30am-spm 5/'9B NISSAN CABSTAR diesel. COE $***** View to offer. 6-*****79 9.30am-5.00pm 99 1 OWNER Nissan PKF2IO IO ton Lorry Hiab Crane 8 ton New Tax/
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      • 297 14 BWJ OTHER COMMERCIAL BfJJ OTHER COMMERCIAL HSJJ OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE BH BnHmhi > flfl BB bbb -Bl The Actros Prime Mover. Making difficult jobs easier. On-board diagnostic and maintenance system. TeUigent® fully sntomatic transmission (optional). /*T\ Low fuel cons. 1 option. JL
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      • 887 14 BJI MOTORCYCLES/ MJISCOOTERS BIKE PRODUCTION PTE LTD 610 Serangoon Road Tel: *****-555 Best Offer: Joyride2oo NEW: CB4OO Spec2 511.2K, X9lBO, Joyride2oo, Runner, KRR $4450, Phantom $4750, CBRISO 53.7K, RXZ $4450, GTO 52.5K, Y125, GNI2S/ Wavel2s $2.6K, Kriss2. USED: FM GSXR4OO S2.BK, FS/ FO CB4OO S7.BK/ $5.6K, FU X9lBO 55.5K, FR/
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      • 618 15 WHx Doi 8 Kill CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM Ptpys RMd Situated in the West Coast ne* r Science Park Easy access to various Schools Financial districts Exclusive low rise apartments with Full Cond Facilities Quality fitted furnishings 3+l/ 4+l bedrooms Area: 2.475 2.914 sq.ft. Avail: Immed. Early
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      • 824 15 Elllj CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT FEEL THE SEA breeze. Westcove 3+l. F/ furn. F/ aircon. Near Japanese sch/ NUS/ Ginza Plaza/ mkt immed occupancy. 9025-0966 EMERALD GON. RAFFLES MRT. 3 bedroom. $3800. CB Richard Ellis *****676/ *****891. SI.BK/ 53.6K. WATERLOO/ Anchorage. 3+l. Well furn, pool view. city. Goh 9456
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      • 508 15 Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Pffl 009-10 ORCHARD/ WW\ DO9-10 ORCHARD/ HiLy TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Ullhl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND feU|| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND g/f PTE APTS RENT Jg PTE APTS -RENT J^PTEAPTS-RENT f'* ~7g{ .1 "ll W^^? Ji-' Penthouses 4\\ •^JKE r Ensuite-Bedrooms, Balcony, Air- y *'^^*»7*'7-~5SO?*l~ p Full Facilities Including Pool With "95/BS^~ Poolside
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      • 304 15 Shangri-la Hotel vicinity Exclusive Condo, with 34 units 3+l/4+l bdrms (1,679/1,916 sf) Penthouse 4+l (4,316 sf with roof terrace) Modern comforts with private lift lobby full condo facilities Agents are welcome DUCHESS CREST Lowrlse resort style development Pool, tennis, gym and 880, Balcony/ patio 958/ 1561/ 1744/ 2088 sqft Rental
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      • 633 15 •Scott 28 Penltoe with roof gan SI SK 4300sqft 3+l, Spacious Kitchenjazucci •Scotts 28 3+1 .1 700/2050sqft S7K/9K •Cusradenßes. 3-Usoosqft $6Kabv •Richmond Pk 2+1 .1 2925qft 55.5K •Casa Rosiu 4+l .2Boosqft $6K Co-broke Welcome Allsworth Park. 3+1. 2100 sq.ft S3.BK Beaverton Court. 4+1. 3200 sq.ft Clydesvlew. 3+l. 2100 sq.ft. Ground
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      • 877 15 Ifffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ hllkl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND gj PTEAPTS-RENT ESTORIL. NICELY RENOVATED. 2100 sq.ft. Overlook 180 degree greenery/ pool. 3+l+ balconies. Holland Rd. S4.BK. *****712 PW D.lO JERVOIS MANSIONS. Pool tennis. Upp/ lower mais. Pte gdn. 2600 sq.ft. 3+l. P/furn 53.7K/ 55.3K up. Wellink *****922 PRESTIGIOUS NO. 38 Draycctt. Brand new,
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      • 935 15 RffH DO9-10 ORCHARD/ mjM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND UJ PTEAPTS-RENT D.09 HORIZON TWR WEST. 2400 sq.ft. Pte lift. 4+maid's. Bright. Renovated. 54.7K. *****812 SOPHIA MANSION. 2 bdrms. F/aircon. Furn. Walk to MRT/ amenities. Rent neg. Call *****190 ORCHARD CONDO. 3 bedrms. Balcony. Near MRT. New. F/ facilities. $1,800 neg. 9302-3337 D.09 OXLEY
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      • 621 15 tDII 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT f I+l Gloucester/ 19 Shelford $I.BK I+l/ 2+l Newton 18 St.BK 2+l Glendale/ Hillbrooks SI.3K 2+l Regent Hgts/ Summerhill 1.5K 2+l Hume FK/ Signature Pk SI.SK 2+l Maplewoods/ 19 Shelford $1.6K 2+l King Albert/ Gilstead $1.9K 3+l Symphony Hgt/ Palm Gdn $1.5K 3+l
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      • 853 15 BDII 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT THOMSON EURO-ASIA. 947 sqft 2+l. 1130/ 1292 sq.ft. 3+l. $2500 to $3000! Mins to Novena MRT/ Sq. immed! 9487-5415 PN LOW RENTAL 51.45K! Greenlodge. Canadian sch. Toh Tuck rd. 4-rm. 1750 sq.ft. F/furn. Aircon. Near bus/ mkt/ sch. 9607-9619 DW THE
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      • 709 15 Jflfl Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ hijiJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG U PTEAPTS-RENT NEAR NOVENA MRT. Ava Twrs 3 rms. Reasonable Nicely renovated. F/facilities. Amenities mkt, shpg, sch. 9877-9893 ERA D.12 FORTUNA COURT, 3+l rm Furn aircon. Renovated. Near amenities Toa Payoh MRT. Immea. neg. 9566-8533 DW $1200. HAPPY MANSION. Off Alju nied Rd. 3+1. 1400
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      • 1781 16 W(fl Dl7-18 CHANGI/ ■dla pasirris fljg PTEAPTS-RENT TROPICAL, TAMPINES AVE 1. 2+l. 990 sq.ft. F/furn/ aircon. High fir. Pool view. H/p *****630 2+l EASTPOINT GREEN, 2 rms. Loyang Valley. 1500 sq.ft. $1.3K up. Melville Pk. $1.4K. MRT.*****599 SIMEI MRTI Eastpolnt Green furn/ unfurn 2+l/ Melville Pk. furn 3 rm/ Carissa
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      • 365 16 t Ol9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS -RENT $***** FULL CONDO facilities. Yio Chu Kang. Mins to CTE. 3+l-rm. Very well kept. CLR 9207-4415 LOW RENTI KOVAN Cres 3+l/ 1280 sqft. balcony/ pool view. P/furn. F/aircon. Immed. *****830 APN CHERRYHILL CONDO 1400/ 1600 sqft. 3+l. MRT/ p/ furn. F/ facilities. neg.
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      • 872 16 mjjji WESTS NORTH MM PTE APTS -RENT NORTHVALE 1270 sq.ft. 3+l. F/furn with TV facilities. Pool view. MRT/ shpg centre. Rent neg. Immed. Alex 9108-3186 FT. PARC VISTA/ PARC Oasis/ Regent Grove others. 2-3 rms at SI.3K up. Next to MRT, shpg, mkt, sch. 9455-0161 ROOF MAYFAIR/ PARC OASIS. Studio
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      • 564 16 IWjl HOUSES FOR RENT Kheam Hock Road (New) J 2'2-storey bunglw, 5400 sq.ft. 6+l, pool, immed SI4K Brand New The Mondrian near Bt. Tlmah Nature Reserve J 3-storey semi-d, pool 4+l. 2370/3100 sq.ft S9K J 3-storey bunglw with basement, pool s+l. 4400/ 5147 sq.ft $15K Jin. Lada Puteh, Lucky Plaza
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      • 585 16 KJjl HOUSES FOR RENT TREVOSE- LOVELY WESTERN hse/ liqht. 1-YR old. 5600 land/ 4500 built-in. 6+ family +1. Eat-in kitchen. 512.5K. 9633-9146 LAPS D.21 BINJAI PK. Tropical style s/storey bunglw. *****/ 5000 sqft. 4+l. Nice patio, s/pool. Huge gdn. $16K! 9450-6129 PREMAS O'TOWN S/STOREY BUNGLW. 1500 sqft. 3+l. F/aircon. P/furn.
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      • 778 16 BWjl HOUSES FOR RENT 3-STOREY BUNGLW American Sch. 6500 sq.ft. 7+l rms. I.Bm pool. Beautifully renovated! Spacious. Amenities. 9455-0898 DW D.ll ANDREW RD. D/storey bunqlw. 16,500/ 6,000 sq.ft. 5+2. Lovely qreenery view. Pool. Quiet. Exclusive. PH *****383 EAST COAST. 2/STOREY semi-d. 4+l rms. Land 2254 sq.ft. Built-in 2500 sq.ft. Aircon.
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      • 752 16 WTfl HUDC/HDB FOR FOREIGNERS HP 9100 9203 I+l AMK 643/ 418 $700 I+l Yishun 742 $700 2*l Yishun 731/206 $850 2*l AMK 445 $850 2+l Jurong E 207 $900 2*l Circuit Rd 87 $900 2+l Lor. Law Lian 5 $800 2+l Serangoon 224 $900 2+l Tlona. Bahru 113 $900 3+l
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      • 910 17 Wffl HUDC/HDB mj APTS FOR RENT 3-RM YISHUN BLK 206. 2+l Pasir Ris Blk 713. I+l Clementi. F/furn, aircon. MRT. neg. Immed. Don't miss. Annie 9001-8200 Roof 2+l JURONG 632/ Boon Lay 263. T. Payoh 233. 4. Lavender 462. Pasir Ris 713, Tampines 498F. Bt Batok 333, 288. Tel: 6858-3297
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      • 876 17 SHJ HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT I+l T. PAYOH Blk 225 Approved. CCK 6867 AMK 603. Nice house. Clementi 405, $500. *****297 5 RM JURONG West Ave 1. Blk 444. F/furn. Aircon. Near amenities/ mkt. Rent neg. 9002 8200. APTS 9> LOR Lew Lian 1/ T. Payoh 32/ Teck Whye 25/
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      • 601 17 BHFI SERVICE Iffl SERVICE Wff\ SERVICE Wy^PARTMENTS fclll APARTMENTS *n t n T ..r.,v. I k^k Sf f 'W Warn J >jXKt'W For further enquiries Tallest Serviced Apartment Residence 9 and viewing, please call: in Singapore with 34 storeys V" j I Sally Ng/ Nickie Tan at Minimum lease period
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      • 551 17 WSJH ROOMS FOR RENT PASIR RIS COMMON rm in terrace hse. Avail, immed. F/furn., aircon., TV. Amenities. 9048-0493 BT TIMAH/ TIONG Bahru. Furn master/ common rms. Can cobroke. 9856-768V 6875-1611 SPACIOUS COMMON AIRCON rm. Near Bt Batok MRT. Furn. For ladies/ students only. *****108 GLOUCESTER RD (8LK.15) Near Farrer Pk
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      • 741 17 KBI DOl-08 ■ill CITY SOUTH-WEST JJ PTEAPTS-SALE DOVER PARKVIEW Condo 936 sqft. 2+l, high fir. Windy. Well renovati ed. F/facilities. Pool view. NUS/ Jnr College/ Buona Vista MRT. Sell below value. 9455-0260 SR BLUE HORIZON EXOTIC unblocked sea view unit. Modern elegant. Very affordable. Facilities. 1163 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. 9635-4236
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      • 716 17 Iffll DO9-10 ORCHARD/ EMU TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Mi HOUSES -SALE D.lO THE TENERIFFE. Off 6th Ave. Cluster house. Pool and gym. 3storey with basement. 4+ study* family* 1. 3000 sq.ft. Patio. Can park 2 cars. Close to shops and transport. Price neg. CB Richard 1 Ellis *****233/ *****671. FOR BARGAIN HUNTERS!
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      • 623 17 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE THE BELMONT. 3100 sq.ft. 4+l. Pool view. Enbloc potential. F'hold $2M LIEN TOWER. 5048 sq.ft. s+l. Renovated. Pool/ tennis. F'hold. $2.5M WING ON LIFE GDN. 3305 sq.ft. 4+l. High fir. F'hold 52.5M VILLA DE ROSE. 2799 sq.ft. 3+l. Upp Mais. Pool view. F'hold....
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      • 747 17 Wfft DO9-10 ORCHARD/ KIJUJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Jj| PTE APTS -SALE VILLAGE TWR. PANORAMIC view 1808 sq.ft. 3+l. F/facilities. 51.05M. HARVEST *****888 18 ANDERSON/ REGALIA penthse. 2 prime units. Over 2700 sq.ft. From $1.65M. *****888 MANDARIN. MT. ELIZABETH High fir. 3+l. Unblocked. 1900/ 2850 sq.ft. F'hold. SUM up. *****102 GOOD RETURNS!
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      • 821 17 iffl D11& 21 NEWTON/ hfiyj BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! HUA GUAN SEMI-D. 3000 sq.ft Few units, new/ old. Near MGS/ Turf City. $1.7M. SR 9403-7401 D.ll BUNGLW 12,500/ 4500 sq.ft Renovated. Quiet. Must view Price neg! HB 9222-2999. WSH Dll &21 NEWTON/ ■jfill BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! PTE APTS -SALE SIGNATURE PARK
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      • 776 18 t 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES SALE F'HOLD TOWNHOUSES. 5347K/ SB2OK. Macpnerson Green/ J C Ville. Move in. 9633-6066 NEW LIST! KEE Choe Ave. Vacant. 5400 sq.ft. Can build 1 pair of Semi-Ds. neg. 9023-8782 UEM JLN ISMAIL 3 storey inter terr. 2168/ 3000 sqft. srm. 11 yrs. MRT. Fhold. 9239-2936
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      • 694 18 ■fffl Dl5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE 3-STOREY TERR TUA Kong PI. I F'hold. 2450/ 1800 sq.ft. 4+l (3 bathrm attached). View to offer! Genuine buyers! Call 9456-4499. S4BOK ONLYI BEDOK Rd 2-storey semi-d. 4-bdrm, renovated, 4300 sq.ft. wide frontaqe, good amenities, left 32 yrs, 9203-6120 FT D.16, TERR, CORNER terr,
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      • 647 18 Wff\ 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE BUY 012 EASTWOOD GREEN. 99 yrs. 1173 sq.ft. 3 rms. S/pool, BBQ, covered carpark, security. Asking below value!! Chris 9767 2277 ■H ERA L^J 11 AMBER RD. F'hold. TOP Mar ■04. 3+1. 1507 sq.ft. 818-01. Splendid sea view! 51.23M. Co-broke welcome! 90-618-678 ERA
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      • 473 18 t 017-18 CHANGI/ ifH Dl7-18 CHANGI/ VfH 017-18 CHANGI/ WfS Dl7-18 CHANGI/ PH Dl7-18 CHANGI/ VffS 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS lu2j PASIRRIS |l|±J PASIRRIS |U±J PASIRRIS KIUJ PASIRRIS ElI&J PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE HJ HOUSES -SALE jg^ HOUSES -SALE iBB HOUSES -SALE 888 HOUSES -SALE I HOUSES -SALE IPRVillll I^m 8^ Fv
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      • 495 18 1019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES SALE D.19 BRADDELL HGTS. S/storey bunglw. Cosy 5-bdrm. 8800 sq.ft. Beautiful land. F'hold. Only SI.BBM. HARVEST 9388-0608 200% MOVE-IN! 99-YRS inter terr. Chuan Dr. Land 1960 sqft. built-in 3175 sqft. Ask $1.2M neg. Must see. 9488-7258 Chris, KVM VALLEY RD. 2Vi storey semi-d. 4+l+l. F'hold. Built
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      • 439 18 WJit Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 1011 THOMSON JJ PTE APTS -SALE RIO VISTA CONDO 3 bdrms 1238/ 1249 sq.ft. Amenities/ MRT Pool/ river view Prime units frail sold out blks! 3, 6, 10 &14 firs Fantastic prices! Don't Miss Them Aqain Call 9742-7151 DW 30 BRADDELL RD F'hold. 5-storey. F/furn apts with
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      • 444 18 IJH D22 28 mlrl wests. north j^J HOUSES-SALE FREEHOLD PROPERTIES OFF YIO CHU KANG ROAD THE COUNTRYSIDE. 2'. storey terr. 3225 sq.ft. Driveway for 3 cars, large rear garden, 3+l+family hall View to offer EATON WALK. 2 storey semi-d. 2277 sq.ft. 4+l. Large master. Cosy home for Ist time home
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      • 392 18 WHk D22-Z8 feiy WEST NORTH Jg PTEAPTS-SALE i JPMi HURRY! ONLY $sxxK! Brand new condo d> Forest Hills. 2+l+l/ 3+l (various units). Quality finish good location! Near amenities. GUILIN VIEW. 3+l 1281 q.ft. 4+l 1744 sq.ft. Full view of Little Guilin. Mins walk to MRT. F/facilities. Price neg. View to
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      • 464 18 Ely WESTS, NORTH J| PTE APTS -SALE D.22 LAKEPOINT MRT. Blk. 2 f/ aircon, renovated. 1890 sqft. Blk. 10. High fir. 2217 sqft. ES *****220 NORTHVALE 2+1. 1033 soft. High fir. Face pool. Near MRT/ amenities. Valued S47OK. 9661-4998 SUNRISE GDN 1464 sq.ft. Ist fir garden. Beautiful cosy. SS9BK neg.
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      • 908 18 ■HI HDBAPTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) NEW LIST! 3 NG 322 Upgradec 100% move in Unblock. Bright. Breezy. MRT/ amenities. Too good to miss!! 9576-2660 DW SERIOUS SELLER BLK 571 3rms. #04. Open view. No noon sun. Amenities. MRT. No contra. Act fast. Call now 9832-0545. DW. SURE TO IMPRESS! 5
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      • 3148 19 PWI HOB APTS FOR SALE IWI HOB APTS FOR SALE IWI HDB APTS FOR SALE IWI HOB APTS FOR SALE BTfl HOB APTS FOR SALE HWI HDB APTS FOR SALE U^iBEDCK/ CHAI CHEE) |^U (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |^U (BEDOK/ CHAi CHEE) WM (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) UU(BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) Ijj^ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) BSJMiI PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES
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      • 654 19 fJ!J!I HDB APTS FOR SALE I^yjCHOAi CHU KANG) *4 'A 1 BLK 280 corner. Marble/ Blk 470. 5 yrs. High fir. 5 TBik 229 corner. Unblocked. Low fir. Cash neg. 9383-7683/ 9743-4417 PN AT LOW CASH! 4 'A 1 Blk 251/ 484. Mid/ high fir. Unblocked. Breezy. 1 min to
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      • 1047 19 [fifji HDBAPTS FOR SALE |^y (CHOACHUKANG) 4 'A' CORNER CCK blk 4848. High floor. Reasonable offer secures. Move in. *****709 Agt. 4 'A' BLK 620. High fir. 100% move-in. Totally unblocked. Panoramic view. Call *****332 ICR 4 'A' CORNER with recess. 404 CCK. Amenities. A cosy home. Move in. No
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      • 886 19 KHDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 4 'NG 1 BLK. 512 Clementi West. Dr to dr, marble fir. Renovated. Must view. SI2K neg. 9668-4613 4 'NG' BLK 358. Near mkt/ MRT/ Shp Ctr/ Schs. Newly upgraded environment. 9819 3235 5 'I' 342 Clementi. Mid fir. Corner 3 'NG' 341
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      • 773 19 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE KiLkl (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ |J[ YIOCHUKANG) ■H ERA Jjfo 4 'A' CORNER BLK 334 Hougang Ave 5. High fir. Open view. 2nd owner. Move in. New kitchen/ toilet/ marble fir. Near Hougang Plaza/ MRT/ interchange 5 T CORNER. Low cash! Hougang. Bik 574, #02! Name your price!
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      • 931 19 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE KJjMM (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) OPEN HSE 7-9PM. 5 Corner Bik 502 high fir. 4 bdrms. Rosyth/ Hougang Pt. 9100-2655 Orion URGENTI! $0 CASH 5 B» 94' Corner 5 yrs High fir 100% Movein/ Shpg Ctr. 9661-2826 ANL $0 CASH. DON'T Miss! MRT. Exec Apt 560 Hougang.
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      • 1177 20 Rf| HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE I^JUURONG) I^JUURONG) 3 'A' 425, 476, high fir. MRT. mkt. 3 'S' 421 hiqh fir. Unblocked, sch. 4 'A' 459 low fir. *****696 Roof 3 'NG' BLK 257. Valued SI29K. Urgent sale. 3 -rm blk 301. F/ renovated/ MRT. Nick
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      • 643 20 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE I^^ (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) SIOK BELOW VALUE! 5 T Corner Whampoa 111. Tasteful. Marble. 4 rms. Good amenities. Don't wait! Br.rg cheque! *****800 ERA. 4 'A' BLK 59-A Geylang Bahru. High fir. Simple. Well kept. Near ~ikt, future MRT amenities. Lift level. Call 9109-1348 ERA. 4 'A'
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      • 562 20 ■TO HDB APTS FOR SALE EIIJ (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) 4 'A' BLK 102. Pasir Ris. Simple renovation. Move-in. Near amenities/ sch. Valued 5225K. 104 sq.m. Don't miss! *****834 DW 4 'A' 124. High fir. 100% move-in. 4 'A' 458. High fir. Beautiful cond 4 'A' 428 corner. High fir. 112 sqm
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      • 809 20 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (SEMBAWANG) ACT FAST! NO 1 Choice in Town! 4 'A' Corner Blk 317. High fir. F/renovated! 2 mins to MRT. View to believe! Soon 9066-2810 RS BEAUTIFUL EXEC 310/ 305. S99K renovations. Unblock High fir. 4 bdrms. 6 aircon. MRT. Contra. Low *****667 EXEC
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      • 972 20 RFI HDB APTS FOR SALE |^fl (TAMPINES/SIMEI) NEW! 4 'A' Simei blk 138. Mid fir. S.E. facing. Well-kept. Spacious. Can contra. Near amenities. Hurry! Call Koh 9406-2468 HSR NEW LIST EXEC Apt 856C. High fir. Designer decor. Marble fir. Exec Mais 857 High fir. Lift level. Pk view. Move in.
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      • 1010 20 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE ELJ (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 5 V CORNER low cash. Tampines Blk 485-B. High fir, unblocked, renovated. *****811 Mickey ERA 5 'I' CORNER Tampines blk 396. All marble. 4 bdrms. 100% move in. Valued. Rare. Talo 9029-9989 5 'I' SIMEI Buyers call 6587-1175 107, 116, 123, 133, 142,
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      • 903 20 RH HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) SELL AT VALUATION! Indians all races eligible. Jumbo 816 #06. 4 rms. Marble. Lift level. 161 sqm. 5 T Corner 757 #06. Designer decor. Big master. 4 'A' 734 #07. Nice renovation. 9023-9057 PN $0 CASH 5 T Blk 760. #08. Nicely renovated. 4
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      • 926 20 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) EXEC MAIS 656. 5 mm. MRT. H,gh fir. Unblocked. Marble/ parquet. Aircon. Renovated. 9144-4068 EXEC APT 346 #01. 1st class decc 4 'A' low casn 732. F/renovated. Unblocked. All races. 9060-7201 EXEC APT 361 high fir. Opp MRT. Jumbo Blk 834 Move-ir All races. 5
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      • 953 20 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^(YISHUN) SOK UP! CORNER 5 T Bik 607, Indians eligible 1 High fir. MRT" Corner 4 'NG' Bik 141 access high fir. MRT. 9027-3232 ERA $10K NEG! 3 'A' Blk 117. High fir Well renovated/ open view. Windy. Chong Pang Mkt/ amenities. Can contra. *****566
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      • 658 21 RJI PRIVATE APTS UNWANTED (RENT/ BUY) WANTED URGENTLY APTS/ Conaos isale/ rent) $400K-SI.2M/ SI.2KS3K. Any areas. Owners call Mr Yong to view: 9022-1933 ONLY WHOLE UNITS. 2/ 3/ 4 rms. Singles/ couples/ expats in CCK/ Bt Timah/ Hiiiview. 9139-3159 DOCTORS, LAWYERS, ENGRS, (Co. lease) urgently needs apts in any dists.
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      • 1544 21 RR FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE ■ffIFOR RENT I^FORRENT |^FORRENT FACTORY SPACE FOR LEASE YS-ONE Blk 1 YISHUN STREET 23 SINGAPORE *****1 Just walk-in and select your ideal industrial premises! Attractive Rentals! Limited choice units! Open Viewing available on 05 December 2002 (10.00 am to 1 1.30
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      • 551 21 RH FACTORY SPACE IjHJ FACTORY SPACE HSJ FACTORY SPACE BBBBI^PB^K Sale from $220 psf B^||||l|fl|(||}|jgß| Lease from $1 psf (1 200 sq ft onwards) Your very own Bfifl^SAJJEitittJ frontage ilPffufflffllimiiPli n OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT |^y for RENT ODEON TOWERS 1023/1030/1216/1238/1636/1679/1851 2162/3768/sq. ft., fitted units Opposite Raffles
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      • 833 21 Rfl OFFICE SPACE mJFORRENT KIM KEAT/ BALESTIER Road area. Ground floor 2,800 sq.ft. with ten carpark lots. *****959/ *****277/ *****101 TRAS ST. 2 mins Tg. Pagar MRT office space for rent. 1018 sq.ft. with attic 471 sq.ft. Well designed. Call 9660-1800 (Agt) HOUGANG 644/ POTONG Pasir/ Thomson main rd/ Paya
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      • 690 21 B OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT ST. MICHAEL PLACE. Fr 1350 sq.ft--1800 sq.ft. $2-52.50 p.s.f. Easy access to town. 9271-6238 MRN IN'L PLAZA 1453 sqft. 1 rm. Carpeted. Windows. Rent neg. MRT. Avail 6 Jan. 96C9-7032 ORS ROBINSON RD. ENTIRE fir. 2411 sqft. High fir. Sea view. Raffles MRT. $3.80 psf.
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      • 1474 22 Rfjl SHOP SPACE Hjfl SHOP SPACE BANKS AUCTION SALE 7-storey Commercial/Residential Building Opposite Aljunied MRT Station Prominently located along Sims Ave 6,889 sf/24,1 10 sf (approx.) Strata-titled, basement carpark, eating house on Ist floor. Also ideal for schools Freehold Date: 11th December 2002, 2:3opm Shaun Poh: *****430 Debenham Tie Leung
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      • 269 22 BOAT OUAY 4 storey conservation with roof garden. Lovely river view. 6500sq.ft. Te1:*****235 OFF CLUB ST. 4 storey conservation. 7 apts 1 shop. With lift. 7800 sq.ft. Tel: *****235 SELL BELOW VALUATION! Fu Lu Shou Complex. 1800 sq.ft. with tenancy. To offer! *****828 TOP AHK CENTRAL. D/STOREY shop hse. 1635
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      • 508 25 RJI LANGUAGE COURSES VARSITY LANGUAGE EXPERTS: Adult Conversational Mandarin. Taught in Han Yu Pin Yin Eng at 32 White Hse. Tg Pagar MRT. Call Dr Lim/ Paul Lee: *****959/ *****253. Email at ieetecksengpaulSyahoo.com. sg TMC EDUCATIONAL GROUP offers Elementary English, Intermediate English, English for Commerce and English for Business Courses
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      • 875 25 KJI LANGUAGE COURSES RJI LANGUAGE COURSES Conversational Language Courses English Phonetics Mandarin French Malay Spanish Japanese Thai Russian Indonesian I (A member of Coleman Education Group) RJI MANAGEMENT RSI MANAGEMENT MMCOURSES MUcOURSEiS GRE C Private Tuition 3 R9I TUITION Rfl TUITION PL Education Centre PL Enrichment PteLtd -.Approved by moe
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      • 636 25 B TUITION ACHIEVE GRADE 'A' with specialist in Sec A/ E Maths Chemistry. Call 6270-6804 A QUALIFIED EXPERIENCED Sch Teacher guides in Eng, Maths, i Science. SATS. GP. 6278-3573 HOME TUITION BY experienced reliable tutors/ teachers for ail levels/ dists. Dial *****513 TO SCORE A* in Chinese. Proven record. All
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      • 1117 26 B^BfV 1 i> ,4 1 I^^^B IN THK HKJH C Ol RT OF THE REPI'BLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding LpNo ISI nI2(K)2/R In the Matter of the Companies Ad Cap 50 1 And In the Matter of LLCKY ENGINEERING PTE LTD (RCNo. 14X4021^21*) ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given
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      • 895 26 THK BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) BANKRUPTCY RULES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 8 1 672/2002/G HI- CHAN Mil LENG ELEANOR (NRICNo *****416/I) KX PARTK: PAUI.INK LEE MUI GKK (NRICNO. SI *****6/G) Creditors I NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: CHAN ME] LENG ELEANOR whose last
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      • 645 26 TENDER NOTICE Singapore Airlines Ltd invites tenders for the following: Description Tender Ref To supply and implement an CGO 09/02 Automated Route Cost Allocator Route Result Generator (ARCARR) for SIA Cargo Interested Vendors are required to submit a jPre-Qualification Proposal. Closing date for submission of PreQualification Proposal is 13 December
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      • 324 26 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT I CHAPTER 20) THE BANKRUPTCY RULES Re LOHSIOWLIM INRIC No. 57 *****77.) Ex-pane UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LIMITED (successors-in-title to INDUSTRIAL COMMKRCIAI. BANK LIMITED) (RCNo. **********) ...Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT UNDER RULES %(4)(d) OF THE BANKRUPTCY RULES STATUTORY DEMAND ISSUED ON THE 25TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2002 UNDER
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      • 899 27 f DPPDIITTPIITnr Classified Jobs j KtUKUI I UUIUt £muti*t Appointments] 603 Job Application 627 Marketing/ Communications 660 Apprentice Acknowledgements 630 Sales 663 Warehousing/ 606 Professional/ Executive 633 Counter/ Telephone Sales Inventory 609 Engineering 636 Customer Service 666 Security 612 (T 639 Agent/ Broker/ Trader 669 Cleaner 615 Lecturing/ Teaching 642
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      • 331 27 WW PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE POSITIONS riumAT] PLANNER CUM PURCHASER S'poreon PR •Experience 2 years minimum Independent, hard working Computer literate Jurong locale 5 days week Transport provided Interested applicants pis 6863 2774 A Certified Public Accounting Firm requires j Qualifications: Polytechnic or University Graduates Experience preferred Applicants to furnish full personal
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      • 680 27 iflfl PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE POSITIONS JAPANESE/ KOREAN/ THAI Sourcing Exec. US IT MNC. Supply chain/ project mqt. *****03A. serene^>pahuma.com.sg JAPANESE SPEAKING ADMINISTRATOR. IT Co. Simple a/cs. admin. JLPT 1/ 2 (b*****3a) town, serene@pahuma.com.sg S4K MAX MKTG. Mgr. US Luxury Brand. Degree. Experience in luxury goods/ retail. (b*****3a) 5 days, lizgoh@pahuma.com.sg BLDG
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      • 584 27 ■ffl ENGINEERING WtftH ENGINEERING VjM onciTinuc POSITIONS Are you ready for the Challenge? A major investor is looking for experienced personnel to start a chain of coffee shops in Singapore. Prerequisites At least 3 years of experience in coffee shop operation Able to source and identify suitable sites Good negotiation
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      • 402 27 a ART/CREATIVE POSITIONS A brand consultancy firm is expanding in Asia FREELANCE PRODUCT PACKAGING DESIGNER Min 5 years experience in creative packaging design Flair in creative concepts, layout typography Good track records outstanding works Attractive remuneration package Email resume: Director, HR info@synthesis-online.com Confidentiality Assured Exhibition Events Interior Company requires: FA
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      • 530 27 Wfjl SALES POSITIONS I SALES EXECUTIVE F The company: we are the sole distributor of a I leading brand of door and lever handles. B The candidate: I a dynamic self-starter, with own vehicle, to join our sales team. The job: workinq with leading designers architects in both public and
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      • 669 27 TJJ! SALES POSITIONS |J!jl SALES POSITIONS VEfjl SALES POSITIONS PH Manulife Financial sound Adv.ce. sound pec^ors WE ARE LOOKING FOR INDIVIDUALS 3 With high-drive to succeed. 3 Has aspiration for management J Entrepreneurship qualities J Min. 'A level, fresh graduates may apply OUR REMUNERATION PACKAGE INCLUDES: J Unlimited Income Potential
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      • 583 27 HOME /CAR AUDIO f Outdoor/Indoor 1 Sales Executive Installer jßasic ComrnissionJ STURDY SIGN Ac^yhc Products Pte Ltd (Distributor for FiexLED/ Fibre Optic lighting others) reouires Mktg Executive for sign market. Tel: 6297-3898 Blk 104 Boon Keng Rd. #04-08 (JTC) MEDIA SALES MCR/ Exec to sen ad space design services. High
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      • 1181 28 PIJI CUSTOMER SERVICE iff! CUSTOMER SERVICE iff! CUSTOMER SERVICE IS9I CUSTOMFR SERVICE IMPOSITIONS fcMIPOSmONS jMIPOSmONS Tyco Fire Security Services (TF&SS) is one of the four operating divisions of Tyco International Ltd. With annual revenues of $10 billion and 95,000 employees worldwide, TF&SS brings together a global portfolio of products and
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      • 231 28 Wfl ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS t j Established Trading Company in Jalan Bukit Merah area requires ADMIN. ASSISTANT Min. '0' level t) Bilingual in English Chinese Computer literate I Able to work independently f Able to type with accuracy Good interpersonal skills Initiative and hardworking 'N' or !TC level and fresh
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      • 642 28 Wfl ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS A Japanese firm in the West has vacancy for:SALES cum ADMIN COORDINATOR (up to Si.SK) '0' level with 2 years relevant experience in the CHEMICAL industry Pleasant disposition Read write Chinese Good track records Only Singaporean/ PR S those who are able to start worti immediately
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      • 1061 29 iffl administrative; iffl administrative/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS Assistant Changi Cargo Complex (5 72 Day Week) Min 'o' Levels Computer literate proficient in MS Office Able to start work immediately I Male working environment (Engineering) Salary IK-1.2K Interested applicants please email to lhgoh@tycoint.com iffl TECHNICAL KypOSITIONS M Kitchen Cabinet ■Ml
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      • 770 29 Wil TECHNICAL Iff] TECHNICAL Owens-Illinois (U.S.) is a worldwide manufacturer of plastics packaging products urgently requires: 1) Maintenance Engineer Min 8 years experience in maintenance work on injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment. Some experience in facilities maintenance an added advantage. 2) Shift Process Engineering Assistant Injection /or Blow Molding
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      • 1273 29 PHI TECHNICAL Vffl TECHNI-AL K^POSITIONS [nDMu^HTSMAIfTi I 1 (MICRO-STATION AUTOCAD) I Male Female GCE '0' or 'N 1 level I 2 to 3 years experience I Especially in Micro-station for LTA jobs will be an added advantage Able to work in both Autocad Micro-station in I preparing drawings knowledge in
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    • 797 30 Today, International Volunteer Day celebrates the contributions of volunteers throughout the world. LEONG PIK YIN talks to two such Singaporeans who are using their job skills to help the poor in Cambodia and become more resourceful workers themselves. HELPING THOSE WHO HELP The SIF provides
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