The Straits Times, 24 August 2003

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  • 649 1  - Net viruses create 1 .4 b havoc LI XUEYING Soßig worm infects one m 17 e-mail around the world; Isetan Singapore shuts down its Internet servers for five days By THE economic cost m the past week of attacks from three viruses, including the virulent Soßig. F worm, could reach
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  • 451 1  -  BETSY PISIK FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES NEW YORK When terrorists struck at the United Nations headquarters m Baghdad last week, they killed the woman who coined the word for another global scourge: Sars. Ms Nadia Younes, 57, was head of the media department
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 1080 2  - WHO SAYS HE IS NOT APPROACHABLE? M. NIRMALA EDNA KOH SUE-ANN CHIA DPM Lee Hsien Loong has been described as 'no-nonsense' and 'tough 1 f but those who know him say he has a softer side Reports by and 'You'd expect a Deputy Prime Minister to be preoccupied with world
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    • 786 3 1 really don't believe m all this navel gazing... '...I suppose everyone has a public image which may or may not match his real personality. As people get past the image part, they get to know and accept you for what you are. I will keep
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    • 577 4  - Singapore a nation sew united SUE-ANN CHIA Project to get people to send m a patch on their views on Spore garners 15,000 entries, including some from abroad B. IT LOOKED like a sale of giant quilts four 2m by 4m panels that hung m the tented enclosure at Downtown
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    • 437 4  -  GINNIE TEO Bu TO MOST people, the Padang is a sports field, a venue for political events or a National Day parade ground. But not for the 40 or so teenagers whose tents and picnic baskets turned a corner of Singapore's most
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    • 484 6 Spate of virus attacks may be work of criminals Aim is to gain control of PCs so as to send spam e-mail or get access to personal information to commit fraud, say experts LONDON Criminals rather than a geeky teenager operating from a PC m his bedroom could be the
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    • 329 6 LONDON Eight-year-old Arran Fernandez has become the youngest child to achieve a top grade m British exams usually reserved for students twice his age. His A-star m mathematics is the highest possible grade for the GCSE exams which are usually taken by 16-year-olds.
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  • WORLD
    • 690 9  -  SHEF ALI REKHI Terrorists turn the young and alienated members of society into killers by brainwashing them into believing they are martyrs and heroes, experts say Bui SOMETIME before night fell on Oct 12 last year, Iqbal, the 19-year old son of a rice
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    • 123 9 Scare tactic The strategy of suicide terrorists is to make people paranoid and xenophobic. Terrorists nope to compel the enemy society's acquiescence, if not outright surrender, to their demands.' Dr Bruce Hoffman, director of Rand Corporation's Washington office Method m the madness Terrorists are
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    • 758 10 [From Page 9] retaliation, revenge.. .whatever the cause, he is united with all of his ilk m the belief that victory of that cause must be achieved at any cost," she writes. Research shows that terror masterminds carefully identify those who are vulnerable enough to be
      REUTERS; BONG FORTIN  -  758 words
    • 75 10 More than brainwashing We treat suicide bombers as delusional figures, brainwashed by imams. But they are also products of political realities.' Mr Farced Zakaria, editor of Newsweek International Proof of existence It tells the world that we exist. The Israelis can do what they
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    • 431 10  - US must cede power if other nations are to help: UN chief BETSY PISIK ON IRAQ By FOR TIM SI NDAYTIMES NEW YORK United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan says the US will have to cede some authority if it expects other nations to join its coalition m Iraq. His remarks
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    • 511 11 21 killed in Brazil's space rocket blast An engine blows up, ending the country's third bid to send an unmanned rocket into space RIO DE JANEIRO Brazil's third attempt to fulfil a long-cherished dream of becoming a space power ended tragically m a plume of smoKe when its rocket exploded
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    • 63 11 Grim reminders of the past SKULLS abandoned m the Ntarama church m Nyamata, south of the Rwandan capital Kigali, are painful reminders of the chilling genocide m 1994, during which up to a million people, mostly ethnic Tutsis, were killed by Hutu extremists. Nine years on, Rwanda holds its first
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      22 13 NEW STRAITS TIMES "I have been waiting for this moment all my life," says Ms Sharifah of her spa business.
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    • 140 13  -  Reme Ahmad \l [.AYS I MUM-OF-TWO'S JUGGLING ACT A GLAMOROUS newscaster on weekdays, an MBA student on Saturdays and a mother of two on Sundays. Tired of this routine, one of Malaysia's most well-known TV personalities, Ms Sharifah Shawati, has decided to pursue her
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    • 81 13  -  Jason Leow II I A CHINESE basketball star Yao Ming, 23, has been put on a vegetarian diet to fight a weight problem. His NBA Houston Rockets coach says the giant player is 7kg overweight, the Shanghai Morning Post reported. Yao told reporters he was
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    • 182 13  -  Lawrence Chung T A I U POPULAR Taichung mayor Jason Hu says he does not mind being a "gigolo" and the most expensive kind at that. He jokingly referred to a NT$3.2 billion (***** million) donation from the Cabinet m aid of his city
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    • 124 13  -  Mary Kwang ii o k <> MOVIE star Jackie Chan has come under fire at a local cinema website for standing up for Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa. Jackie said he felt Hong Kong people were ugly because scores of them had booed Mr Tung
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    • 131 13  -  Nirmal Ghosh 1" II A 1 1. A N I) MODEL-CUM-AC-TRESS Piasher Christensen was among several popular entertainers rounded up for drug tests by police last week. Deputy Interior Minister Pracha Maleenont and his anti-vice squad raided the upmarket Bed Supper Club and Bar
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    • 544 13  -  TAMARA THIESSEN Bimbos m bikinis pop up everywhere on the goggle box and it is the dream of thousands of young women to be a game-show girl Hi, FOHIIIKSINDAVTIMKS MILAN Turn on the television set m Italy and more often
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    • 251 14 VANCOUVER A disease outbreak m a nursing home m western Canada that was thought to have been caused by an unusual Sars virus was actually triggered by a common cold virus, provincial health officials said. This is not the Sars coronavirus, nor
      Los Angeles Times; AP  -  251 words
    • 741 14  - Pauline Hanson has the jailhouse blues ROGER MAYNARD Australia's anti-Asian politician is m denial, unable to come to terms with her three-year sentence By I OK IMF SUNDAY TIMKS IN JUST nine years, Pauline Hanson has gone from fish and chips shopowner to maverick federal lawmaker to party joke to
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    • 82 9 Comeback Politician? W Good Times, Bad Times LfHUp In Smoke T Regina Ip, Hong Kong's controversial A 3B Pauline Hanson, once a celebrity on the 1 *jJH Space rocket explodes on launch pad, killing M former security chief, does not rule out >43H8 campaign trail, is having a hard time
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  • CHINA
    • 480 16  -  TERENCE TAN HK's former security chief, who resigned m the wake of July 1 protest, does not rule out a shot at top post CHINA DFSK HONG KONG'S controversial former security chief may be back m the hot seat sooner than expected. Ms Regina Ip
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    • 543 16  - Close ties with China party and central govt CHING CHEONG IP'S ADVANTAGE NEWS ANALYSIS EAST ASIA cohhi:si'o\di:\t HONG KONG Former security chief Regina Ip is likely to have the backing of China's central government if she runs for chief executive of Hong Kong m 2007Her family's close links with the
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    • ASIA FILE
      • 50 18 CHINA said yesterday it would be keen to have formal ties with Panama, on the eve of a visit to China by Panamanian First Vice-President Arturo Vallarino. Taiwan, with which Panama has diplomatic ties, brushed off concern that it might lose an ally. AFP
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      • 70 18 TWO people were injured yesterday at the Nagashima Superland amusement park outside Nagoya, 300 km west of Tokyo, when the world's tallest and longest roller coaster screeched to a halt after losing some wheels. The roller coaster, which zooms along a 2,479 m track
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      • 60 18 SIXTY Chinese university students have been hospitalised with food poisoning and initial findings point to sulphuric acid as the cause, state media said yesterday. The mass food poisoning at Yangzhou University m Jiangsu province was discovered on Friday, when dozens of students complained about vomiting
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      • 44 18 THOUSANDS of truck drivers m South Korea yesterday vowed to continue their strike, which seriously disrupted cargo transportation across the country. The truckers began their strike on Thursday to demand a 30 per cent pay increase. AFP
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      • 59 18 JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's chances of retaining power increased yesterday after a key rival withdrew a challenge to replace him as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Mr Mitsuo Horiuchi, one of the party's top three executives, has decided not to
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    • Article, Illustration
      39 18 REUTERS Guangdong Circus performers putting on a dazzling display during the China Week m St Petersburg on Friday. The show, which features actors, acrobats and jugglers, is held to celebrate the Russian city's 300 th anniversary.
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    • 461 18 Shenzhen bans trade in human organs Dealers and doctors who use illegal body parts face hefty fines of up to $100,000 under new rules that take effect from Oct 1 BEIJING Shenzhen has become the first city m China to ban trade m human organs. It has decreed heavy fines
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    • 187 18 MOSCOW A top Chinese media official has lashed out at Western coverage of his country, saying that broadcasters such as CNN and the BBC focused too much on the negative aspects "instead of the flowers we plant". "The Western media still controls public
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  • ASIA
    • 384 19 ♦They are better at communication ♦They think more rationally ♦They pursue careers with resolve BEIJING Superior communication skills and more rational thinking made Chinese businesswomen more likely than their male counterparts to turn m a profit, state media reported yesterday. About 98 per
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    • Article, Illustration
      37 19 AFP This chessboard measures only 6mm and is made from 64 separate blocks. The Indian-made board holds the Guinness record for being the smallest m the world. Now all it needs are small chessmen.
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    • 319 19 South Koreans fight over women's status SEOUL South Korea's plans to abolish the male-oriented family registry system and allow women to enjoy individual and equal status has stirred up heated debate m the country. Both supporters and opponents of the system have inundated the websites of the Justice Ministry and
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    • 153 19 HONG KONG A nurse is m a coma after falling off the ledge outside her third-storey flat while trying to retrieve her newly bought Persian cat. With only a nylon string securing her to a metal pole, the 35-year-old nurse, identified
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      35 20 AFP Two stallions fighting for a mare's attentions m a show of violent courtship. The event yesterday was part of the Kadayawan festival m Davao city m the southern Philippines to celebrate bountiful harvests.
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    • 492 20  -  NIRMAL GHOSH Men to be charged with immigration offences; police find pictures of Osama bin Laden m the house they raided By THAII .AND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK In a sign that Thailand is intensifying its war against terror, it said yesterday that it had nabbed five
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    • 322 20  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR One of the four Indonesian preachers allegedly behind the rise of militancy m the region was surprisingly released from detention here on Friday. But while Muhammad Iqbal, a senior member of the Jemaah Islamiah (JI) terrorist
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    • 212 20 MANILA President Gloria Arroyo yesterday vowed not to protect her husband from corruption and money laundering charges, saying she would not interfere m any way. Opposition Senator Pannlo Lacson had accused her husband, Mr Jose Miguel, or "Mike", of stashing away
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    • REGIONAL FILE
      • 73 20 THE Myanmar authorities have arrested nine drug traffickers involved m a bloody border clash with Thai troops that led to a tough warning from the Thai Prime Minister, a Thai army officer said yesterday. A Thai army general said Myanmar had responded to Thailand's protest over
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      • 50 20 POLICE fired warning shots yesterday to disperse hundreds of stone-throwing protesters who clashed over the creation of a new province on troubled Papua island. Five people were injured m street fighting between supporters and opponents of the new Central Papua province, a police chief said. AP
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      • 37 20 THE US Trade and Development Agency has awarded Indonesia two grants worth U*****,000 (Ssl.s million) to help it beef up its marine and aviation security m line with broader Apec guidelines. Xinhua
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      • 44 20 SEVEN people were arrested m southern Vietnam after police busted a drug-trafficking ring, state media reported yesterday. The men were detained on Friday after a lengthy surveillance operation by antinarcotics police from Ho Chi Minh City. FP
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 599 21  - No race will be sidelined, says Mahathir REME AHMAD With elections looming, the PM takes a swipe at PAS whose Islamic agenda is worrying non-Malays B. IN kIVIAIAMPIR FIRING a broadside at Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS), Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday reassured nonMuslims that the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) wanted
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    • 314 21 KOTA BARU Muslims with hairdos deemed improper can be hauled up by the local authorities m Kelantan and given a statesponsored snip to get a "decent" haircut. The municipal council's Islamic Development Department, which was set up m 1990 after the opposition Parti
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    • 547 22  - Cyberjaya sells itself as hub for back-end services LESLIE LAU The tech city is being reinvented to get a slice of multinational firms' lucrative outsourcing pie IN KUALA LUMPUR BIG CATCH: HSBC and Ericsson Two of the companies which opened shop m Cyberjaya recently are: HSBC: To handle procedures such
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    • 168 22 PORT KLANG Malaysian police have nabbed an Indonesian man believed to be part of a syndicate involved m providing passports to illegal workers m Malaysia. When he was caught on Thursday, the man had 89 Indonesian passports wrapped m two envelopes m his luggage. Immigration
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    • 624 23  - Number seeking cash for childcare doubles TRACY QUEK Scheme which helps poor parents pay for childcare so they can work approves 1,111 requests, up from 652 m previous year Bu ON GOOD days, Ms Jane Gwee and her daughter Rachel can have a mealtogether. On bad days, the 26-year-old single
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    • Flashback: Murders most foul
      • 99 24 YEAR: 1981 WHERE: Block 12, Toa Payoh Lorong 7 THEN: Crucifixes, bloodstained Hindu and Taoist idols and a Jbook on witchcraft were found m the flat where two children were tortured and killed 22 years ago. From this flat m Toa Payoh, he sold "holy"
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      • 407 24 WHEN construction supervisor Desmond Tan and cashier Serene Lew, both 29, first started dating three years ago, she refused to visit his home. When she finally mustered the courage to do so, she could not be left alone. "Someone had to go with
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      • 100 24 YEAR: 2002 WHERE: Orchard Towers carpark THEN: The bodies rotted away for four days m the silver car, a Daewoo Chairman, parked on the seventh floor of the building (right). On Jan 8, police found the bodies of chauffeur Kho Nai Guan, 46, and his
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      • 80 24 YEAR: 1984 WHERE: Orchard Road Presbyterian Church THEN: It was here that police believe Mr Ayakanno Marithamuthu, 38, was killed. He had been cut up and cooked m curry, then dumped m roadside dustbins. His wife and six other people were arrested but later released. The prosecution
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      • 233 24 THE old lift creaked its way up. Its doors opened, at the seventh floor, to an empty expanse of carpark. Sales manager Tommy Ng staDbed frantically at the "Close" button. "It's happened to me three or four times m the last month,
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      • 178 24 WHEN Reverend David Burke arrived from Sydney m 1999 to take up a post at the Orchard Road Presbyterian Church, someone told him he could just say "the curry murder church" and any cabby would know where to take him. He gave it a
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      • 171 24 THE 'BODY PARTS' KILLER YEAR: 1995 WHERE: River View Hotel THEN: Taught butchery m prison by a caterer, John Martin (right) used his skills to carve up Mr Gerard George Lowe, the South African tourist he bludgeoned to death m Room 151 1 Martin stripped his victim, laid out the
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      • 180 24 YEAR: 2001 WHERE: Block 923, Hougang Avenue 9 THEN: About midnight on May 14, 2001, Anthony Ler (right), 34, told estranged wife Annie Leong that he needed her to sign some documents concerning the loan repayments on their maisonette m Pasir Ris. Madam Leong, 30, who lived
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    • 304 25 TTSH's new Sars wing opens its doors CDC 2, converted from a Ren Ci Community Hospital building, has six wards and 64 isolation rooms THE new Sars wing of the Communicable Disease Centre m Tan Tock Seng Hospital opened its doors quietly last Saturday. "Called CDC 2, it has 16
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    • 307 25 Growing pains? Students get help from social workers PLAYING computer games after school while her parents are at work bores Siti Aisyah Mohd Zin. The 15-year-old also complains that her engineer father and housing agent mother are too strict, setting an Bpm curfew when sne goes out on weekends. "I
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    • 124 25 New judge at Subordinate Courts A NEW judge has been appointed to the Subordinate Courts. Mr Tan Boon Heng, who took his oath of office and allegiance yesterday, will also be Coroner, Deputy Registrar and Referee of the Small Claims Tribunals. He worked m the Supreme Court after joining the
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    • 332 25 JUNIOR college (JC) student Jeffrey Jiang made Boys' Brigade history yesterday when he received the uniformed group's highest honour, the Cross for Heroism. This is the first time the Brigade has given out this award since it started here 73 years
      ENRIQUE SORIANO  -  332 words
    • 393 26 TWO-MONTH-OLD Chen Jun Heng is one of 18,503 precious babies born m the first six months of this year. His parents did not think twice about haying a third child because they love children, but other couples are reluctant to have even one. So
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      49 26 G. CHANDRA DAS This year, the birth rate may fall to its lowest m 26 years. If Singapore does not have enough people m the future, what is life going to be like for babies like Chenjun Heng (left) when they grow up? WONG SHER MAINE reports
      G. CHANDRADAS  -  49 words
    • 214 26 IMAGINE a small productive labour force supporting a large, non-productive pool of senior citizens. "The most serious consequence (of declining birth rates) is that of maintaining the ageing population," said economist Song Seng Wun of GK Goh Research. Growth is hampered and living standards drop.
      LEE CHEE CHEW  -  214 words
    • 213 26 BOYS may have to serve four years of national service instead of 2 2 years. And girls may also be drafted. Security analyst Andrew Tan, of the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, presented this as a possible scenario. Who else, he asked, is going
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    • 189 26 COUNTRY clubs and condominiums with landscaped swimming pools won't be popular. Singapore Institute of Architects president John Ting reckons that pay-per-use facilities and smaller apartments will spring up for mobile young professionals like Jun Heng. "These young people may have to travel often
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    • 214 26 A NATION of spoilt self-in-dulgent adults who abhor parenthood could be the ultimate result if successive generations have fewer and fewer children. Said sociologist Paulin Straughan: "If married couples have fewer children, the value of these children will rise tremendously." Look at China, she said,
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    • 1070 27  -  LI XUEYING Leaving school with just 0 levels, management award recipient had to toughen up to rise to the top By 'She's humble with all levels of the staff. Customer resource officer Mohd Faizal Rashid, 34, who suffers from cerebral
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    • 88 27 DEFENCE Minister Teo Chee Hean will be m Brunei today for a three-day visit his first official overseas visit since taking over the portfolio. During the introductory visit, he will have an audience with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, who is also Defence Minister, and Crown Prince
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  • MONEY
    • 792 28  -  LORN A TAN CPF Changes New withdrawal rules are due to be announced this week, but people are already wondering how much extra they will have to set aside Bu SAVE NOW: To cope IF CPF withdrawals are phased out from 55 till 62,
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    • 585 28 'As long as the US economy shows signs of improvement, exporters will keep benefiting. Mr Hideyuki Itoh, who helps to manage the equivalent of US$67 billion at Daiwa Asset Management m Tokyo STOCK markets across Asia rose for the week, sending benchmarks m
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  • FAMILY MONEY
    • 1210 29  - Finance expert spills the beans on his boo-boos LEONG CHAN TEIK Good economy and investment know-how are no protection against mistakes, says financial planner Leong Sze Hian fiv 7 received a call m the middle of the night from my broker saying the US dollar was plunging against the yen.
      TERENCE TAN  -  1,210 words
    • 372 29 Bank will look to debtor even if he's helping a friend SEVERAL readers sent e-mail messages after reading a feature m this space a fortnight ago. The story was on how banks are able to deal faster now with debt delinquents by checking with the Credit Bureau. Here is one
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    • 274 29  -  Leong Chan Teik A NEW locally-written guide on stock investing has an edge over foreign books of its type: It is full of examples from the Singapore market. Not only that, some of the examples come straight out of the personal investing experience of its
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    • 499 29 APS Asset Management was ranked No. 1 m a Mercer Investment Consulting survey for Asia ex-Japan equities. Name any other Asian equities manager out there and APS has outperformed them all!* APS has also won the prestigious Global Investor Award 2003 for Asian Equities. If you had invested with APS
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  • REVIEW
    • Article, Illustration
      361 30 POT SHOTS Sharon Loh's take on the week's top news The Running Man: For years, the master terrorist eluded capture, slipping m and out of countries and wearing tatty shirts to blend m with the locals. The US government is cagey about how Hambali teas finally caught, but our sources
      REUTERS; GEORGE GASCON; AP  -  361 words
    • 2083 30  - Succession, Singapore style Susan Long It 5 official: Lee Hsien Loong will be the next Prime Minister. Fonvard planning has long been the hallmark of Singapore politics. This has obvious strengths, but are there hidden jeopardies? Political succession m Singapore is so well-orchestrated that it avoids the usual jockeying and
      JOYCE FANG; TAN SUAN ANN  -  2,083 words
    • 1544 31 PR man on 'softening' the DPM 'He needs to establish what he stands for, what his interests are and his common ground with the people very quickly and set the right tone/ Mr Holtzman 's advice to Deputy PM Lee Hsien Loong 1 You can't run away from the fact
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    • 1052 31  -  Janadas Devan ON WORDS J A hundred years ago... if a person wished to entertain himself with a song or a piece of music, he would have to do the singing himself or pick up a fiddle and play it. Now, all he has to
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    • The Sunday Times
      • 312 32 THE intruding light plane which had two Air Force Skyhawks screaming after it on Tuesday morning provided light relief m these sombre times. There is cause even to celebrate the Portuguese pilot's daring m chasing a dream, which was to be the first disabled person
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    • 31 32 44 The bed's been turned down. Court official, after controversial Australian opposition politician Pauline Hanson was sentenced to three years' jail for electoral fraud LIDWIG ILIO
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    • 946 32  -  Tan Hsueh Yun THE WAY I SEE IT WHO would have thought two innocuous multi-storey carparks could rile HDB residents so much they actually said no to upgrading? Yes, that's what happened recently at Pandan Gardens, a cluster of HDB blocks that made news when
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    • 1034 32  -  VK. Raghunathan CORRESPONDENT'S NOTEBOOK One newspaper cited a top official as saying that people could call him if they had a problem with their phone connection. But how could you have called him if the phones were dead? NEW DELHI The rains came and cooled
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    • 909 33  -  Richard Samuels The Odd Couple Italian passion and Japanese inscrutability couldn't seem further apart. Yet Dr Richard Samuels shows m his new book, about how leaders shape the national consciousness, that both countries actually tracked parallel paths. ANDY HO also looks closer to home, at one wily
      REUTERS; AFP  -  909 words
    • 917 33 NATIONAL identities are not distillations from the past. Rather, leaders construct them m the present by subtly reinventing the past. This concept that traditions are invented was first suggested by British historian Eric Hobsbawm m 1992 m the book, The Invention Of Tradition, he co-edited with
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    • OVERHEARD
      • 134 33  -  Goh Chin Lian You can handle a reporter by knowing what makes him tick, an Australian spin expert told about 200 policy makers, senior civil servants and government communications officers at a public relations conference this week. He posited five types of journalists: the ego-driven, the story-teller, the
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      • 91 33  - What about rubber-neckers Kelvin Wong Residents at The Riverwalk apartments have banded together to oppose the setting up of a reverse bungee jumping machine a stone's throw away at Clarke Quay. Most say they fear the constant screaming from thrill-seekers on the rides would be a jarring annoyance. One resident
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      • 138 33 A story m this newspaper last week, about how reusing mineral water bottles is a bad idea because bacteria can build up m the bottle and the plastic material may break down, had readers exercised. Two wrote to ask if the story, based on a
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      • 54 33 Getting to the source Reporters stopping Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng at the door for a quick word last Saturday at a convocation ceremony wanted to know details about the arrest of a Malaysian JI bomb-maker, Azahari Husin, which The New Paper had reported. Mr Wong's answer? Testily "Go
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      • 139 33 Singapore Airlines may have suffered a recent spate of complaints about poor service, but Australia's national carrier, Qantas, also has its fair share of disgruntled customers. The Sydney Morning Herald reported the story of a couple on a long haul flight from Down Under to
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  • Obituary, Illustration
    1313 34 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 CHAN YUET PENG Age: 78 was called home to be with the Lord on 23 August 2003. Dearly missed by loved ones. (Husband:
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  • SPORTS
    • 472 35  -  MARC LIM POWERBOAT RACING Hn AFTER an absence of 12 years, Formula One (Fl) powerboat racing will be making a big splash on its return to Singapore from Oct 25 to 26. The main attraction at Marina Bay will, of course, be the 24
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    • 720 35 MOTOR RACING Montoya and Williams clearly have the upper hand as season nears its end BUDAPEST Michael Schumacher still believes he is favourite to win this year's world drivers' championship. "I can still see a strong opportunity for us," he said at the
      TIEN CHUNG PING; AFP  -  720 words
    • 470 35  -  Marc Lim SOCCER HOME United returned to winning ways yesterday through the unlikeliest of sources. Midfielder Surachai Jaturapattarapong, who is known for his creativity more than his goal-scoring prowess, netted a brace as he helped the S-League leaders to a 2-0 win over Jurong FC
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    • 174 35 NETBALL THE Southern Stingrays are on course for a second successive NTUC Fair Price Netball Super League title after beating the Southside Sharks 47-35 m the semi-finals at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall yesterday. The defending champions will meet the Western Vipers, who
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    • 1145 35 ATHLETICS WorM C'sMft la Pirls. mtn's 2Mm walk: I Jefferson Perez (Ecu) Ihr 17.215 ec 2 Francisco Javier Fernandez (Esp) 1:18 00 3 Roman Rasskazov ißus) 1:18 07. BADMINTON Sinqiport Op«n, s-lluls m*n's singles (i denotes seeding): Chen Hong (Chn »1) bt Lin Dan (Chn) 15-8 15-11.
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    • SPORTS FILE
      • 58 35 ECUADOR'S Jefferson Perez won the the men's 20km walk m a world-best time yesterday to secure the first gold medal on the opening day of the athletics World Championships m Paris. The world silver medallist m 1999, he beat the previous best by one second
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      • 72 35 VENUS Williams joined younger sister Serena and withdrew from tennis' US Open on Friday, citing an abdominal injury that has bothered her since May. The Open, which starts tomorrow, will be the first Grand Slam without a Williams since the 1997 Australian Open.
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      • 46 35 KHORKINA WINS ALL-AROUND TITLE SVETLANA Khorkina become the person to secure three world titles m the all-round event at the gymnastics' World Championships m California on Friday. The Russian snatched gold from the clutches of American Carly Patterson and left China's Zhang Nan with bronze. Reuters
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    • 1019 36  -  ROB HUGHES ROB OX SUNDAY ITALY has, according to last May's Champions League final, the best two clubs m Europe, which means the world. But if it takes the boredom with which AC Milan and Juventus conspired to dull the final, who wants
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      166 36 borne cojjeeshops showing live Premiership matches: Changi Airfield Restaurant Block 5, Changi Village. Tel: *****906 Millie's Coffee House Block 5, Changi Village. Tel: *****057 Tastegood Coffeeshop Block 5, Changi Village. Choon Seng's Place Block 56, New Upper Changi Road. Gang Bao Shi Eating House 384. Geylang Road. Tel:
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    • 771 36  -  CHIA HAN KEONG Coffeeshops showing live EPL games packing m neartlanders Hu ONE coffeeshop towkay thought three normal television sets suspended from the ceiling would simulate enough sensurround effects to keep his customers satisfied and coming. But his next-door competitor replied with three mega, flat-screened TVs. And
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    • 646 36 SOCCER LONDON It might only be the second game of the season, but the pressure is already on Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier to earn all three points at Aston Villa today. Opening the season with a 1-2 loss at Anfield to Chelsea was the
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    • 412 36 MADRID Thirty Spanish soccer clubs have said they will not begin the 2003-04 season unless a satisfactory agreement for television rights is agreed before the league's scheduled start next Saturday. The clubs, eight from the first division and 22 from the second, have ratified a
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    • 468 37  -  YAP KOON HONG THE SPORTS EDITOR IT WAS Tuesday night, not exactly an evening almost 6,000 people would take time out after work to watch football. What was more, two nights earlier, the country watched and listened as the Prime
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    • 483 37 GOLF Inconsistency again creeps into his game, fumbling the closing holes AKRON (Ohio) The only thing Chris Riley knew about the NEC Invitational at Firestone was that it usually took a score of about 12 under par to win, and the trophy always went to
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    • 301 37 Wie fails to make inroad for women golfers BRIMLEY (Michigan) Michelle Wie will be starting school on time after all. The 13-year-old KoreanAmerican failed to become the first female to make the cvi m a men's professional tournament this summer. She struggled to a sevenover 79 on Friday for a
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    • 1231 37 HORSE RACING RACE 1: MAIDEN (3) 1400 M. TIME: 13:30 PRIZE MONEY: RMS2SOOO Selections: 3 Strathmore Winner, 8 Bibi Knows Baba, 9 Gaya Cergas RACE 2: MAIDEN (4j 1400 M TIME: 14:00 PRIZE MONLY: RM$2*OOC Selections: 9 Ballygunner, 6 Sun Metal, 7 Crystal Gold RACE
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    • 77 35 SPORT ON TV GOLF: NEC Invitational, Day 4 (Live, Ch24 tomorrow, 2.30 am) MOTOR RACING: Fl Hungarian CP (Live, Cli 24. SOCCER: English Premiership: Chelsea v Leicester (Delayed, Ch24, 6.30am); Tottenham v Leeds (Delayed, Ch23, 1.30pm); Villa v Liverpool (Live, Ch23, 8.55pm); Borov Arsenal (Live, Ch23, llpm) Spanish Super Cup,
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 128 35 TODAY'S GRID 1 Fernando Alonso i Esp) Renault lmin2l.6S.Ssei 2 Ralf Schumacher i Ger Williams 12 1.944 3 Mark Webber < Aus) Jaguar 1:22.027 4 Juan Pablo Montova (Col Williams 1:22 .ISOSRinVns Barricht'llo Bra.' -Ferrari 1:22.150 6JarnoTrulli Ita Renault 1:22.610 7 Kimi Raikkonen I Fin McLaren 1 22.742 8 Michael
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    • 143 35 BADMINTON Yonei-Swirise Singapore Open C'ships, finals iS-ngapore Indoor Stadium, noon) FUTSAL PubHc Service Star Games (Yio Chu Kang Sports Hall. Bam). HOCKEY SHF Men's Div 2: NUS v Hollandse Club (4.30pm) Chenab v Combined Schools Devt (6pm). Jansenites v Barkerites (7 30pm) Delta Stadium Dhf 3: OVA v ORA (3pm).
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  • The Sunday Times SPORTS
    • 683 38  -  PEH SHING HUEI BADMINTON He must break more gifted Hong mentally to win the Singapore Open Bit FINALS DETAILS Order of play {starting at noon) Women's doubles: Yang Wei/Zhang Jiewen (xl, Chn) v Gao Ling/Huang Sui (x 2, Chn) Women's singles:
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    • 204 38 CAMILLA Martin should be proud of what she did m the Yonex-Sunrise Singapore Open semi-finals yesterday. The Danish seventh seed succeeded where nine shuttiers, including herseu, had failed m the past month: take a game off China's new world champion, Zhang Ning.
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    • 592 38  -  JEFFREY LOW SOCCER SOCCER CORRESPONDENT WHEN the referee seems indifferent, the crowd totally partisan and the beneficiaries take home advantage for all its worth, then the harsh reality of the title chase hits you right m the face. Manchester United found that
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    • 193 38 LONDON It would have been better if Geremi had not been sent off, but the 2-1 win over Leicester was still a good result for Roman Abramovich catching Chelsea first home match yesterday. Romanian Adrian Mutu a £15.8 million (5543.4 million) signing from Parma
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    • 378 38 RESULTS Bolton 2 Blackburn 2 Chelsea 2 Leicester 1 Everton 3 Fulham 1 Man City 1 Portsmouth 1 Newcastle 1 ManUtd 2 S'hampton 0 Birmingham 0 Tottenham 2 Leeds 1 Wolves 0 Charlton 4 TODAY Aston Villa v Liverpool (Live, Ch23. 8.55pm) Middlesbrough v Arsenal (Live, Ch23. llpm)
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  • Sunday Life!
    • 17 1 Sunday Life! The Sunday Times August 24, 2003 CELEBRATES THE WONDER O F I I 1 I
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      • 1069 7 tkag agma gagag ITJjI NISSAN FOR SALE 4/'O2 SUNNY 1.5 manual. 559.9K 6/'Ol Sunny 1.5 Auto 556.9 K. 10/'OO Sunny 1.6 SS Auto. $60K. 4/99 Sunny 1.5 Auto. $45K. 1/99 Sunny 1.6 Auto. 546.5 K. IV9B Sunny 1.5 Auto $40. 5K 802-07 AML. *****767 BEAUTIFUL 2 UNITS '2002 Sunny 1.5/
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      • 724 7 HJI NISSAN FOR SALE S/'OI SUNNY I.6SS manual Leather. 2 airbags Mileage ***** km. Sell $59K. 9737-2013 9/99 SUNNY 1.5 EX Auto, silver i owner, tax 03/04. OMV $14.3K S/nm. beautiful cond. *****338 4/99 SUNNY 1.5 manual, very well maintained, owner selling. No dealer pis. Call *****451 5/95 NISSAN MARCH
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      • 834 10 tkag'a g ag agag KUIJ CITY SOUTH-WEST I PTE APTS -RENT BURLINGTON SO. I+l/ 21 2+l Ddrms. "45 to 940 sq.ft. High fir. F/furn. F/facilities. Amenities. $2200 up. Linda 9457-7034 PEOPLES PK COMPLEX. Corner studio. Next to MRT. Unblocked, high fir, convenient. Only $950. Wuan *****300 D.05 ISLAND VIEW Condo.
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      • 893 10 Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |UL|| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JJ PTE APTS -RENT $2K UP. EXCLUSIVE apt St Mar tin's Lodge. Near Orchard. 3 bdrms. Split level hall. *****697 TANGLIN VICINITY. LOW rise apt. 3+l bdrms. 1300/ 1700 sqft. Face pool. $2500. 6254 1775 No agt NASSIM JADE 3050 sq.ft. $10.5 K. Scotts
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      • 733 10 Wlft Dl9-20SERANGOON/ ■dki THOMSON PTE APTS -RENT EVERGREEN PARK. BLK 37A 802. 3+l. F/furn/ aircon. F/facilities/ amenities. $1400 neq. Excellent cond. Call *****263 C&H SUPER 3+l. 2400 sq.ft. at Compass Hqts. $1.7K up. 3+l. 1400 sq.ft at Palm Gr. $1.4K up. Senqkanq/ Kovan MRT. 9455-1206 PALM GROVE. 1500 sqft. 3+l+l.
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      • 937 10 Pffjl HOUSES FOR RENT EXPAT/ FAMILY! D.16 Jin Perqam. S-storey Semi-D. 3 bdrm. F/aircon. P/furn. Immed. *****077 D.17 MARIAM WAY 3-storey Terr. 5 rms roof qdn. P/furn. Loyanq Pt. face park. $1.6 K. 9745-0025 LOVELY CLEMENTI PK. F/renovat ed/ furn. 53.5 K. Green/ shuttle/ f/facilities. *****055. No agts HUA GUAN
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      • 761 10 EHUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT APPROVED EXEC APT 336 Sembawang Cres. High fir, f/furn. Near MRT/ Sun Plaza. 9405-1281 PN I+l AMK/ 2+l dementi/ Hougang others. S7OO-SI3OO. Nani Nair 6287-4303/ 9780-1394 No agt. 3-RM AMK $700 up. 422. MRT. Clean/ C'wealth MRT 53. Clean/ T. Blangah 46, $580. 6842-3228 4
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      • 780 10 EuJI CITY SOUTH-WEST gg| PTE APTS -SALE FREEHOLD 3-BDRM UNITS. Spa cious Interior Condo Facilities. Exclusive living. Prices fr 5495 psf. Call 6275-8905 GOOD INVESTMENT! PASIR Pan Jang Hill walk-up apt. Approx 1300 sqft. 3-rm, sea view. Orig. Enbloc potential. *****300 PN REGENT PK. NICE cosy condo. 904 sq.ft. 2
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      • 938 10 Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ luIEJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JH HOUSES -SALE Ford Aye elevated for privacy, 15,898/ 15,000 sq.ft. bungalow on tropical settings. Huge living, split level dining. 6+l rooms, pool, and home theatre. Truly a home for the extra-ordinary. Cluny Balinese An address desire by many, owned by few. See tall
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      • 753 10 EDO 9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE OPEN HSE 3-SPM A 55 RIDOUT BRAND NEW ZEN TROPICAL GCB Oozes Designer/ Grandeur! Top finishes! Pool. Hilltop 17,000 sq.ft Why hassle to build? GOOD PR CAN BUY 5 MODERN/ RESORT 10,000-15,000 sq.ft. Pool $4m up RAFFLES PK HILLTOP BUNGALOW Charming lOOOOsq.ft. Pool
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      • 611 10 WffX DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wffk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ lyilJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND L§lJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND J||pT£APTS-SALE Fantastic View Of Fort Canning Park minute to Orchard Rd Mohd Sultan Night Life Foreigners Eligible!!! 2/ 3/ 4/ Penthouses 0 D.09 PRESTIGIOUS CITY LIVING F'HOLD NEW DEVELOPMENT k Special preview- Choice units b 1/2/3 bdrms, D
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      • 609 10 (PEN HSE BY appt. D.lO Beverly lai (maisi. 2800 sqft. 3+l. Wellept. Tenanted. Facilities. Eniloc. F'hold. $1.86 M. 9271-6706 i.09 ONLY 5565K! Cavenagh Apt ipprox 2000 sqft. 3+l bdrms ligh fir. Panoramic view. Facililes. 99 yrs. Agt 9271-6706 I|2E Debenham I Tie Leung i ■I GOOD ft INVESTMENTS OUATORIAL/ 38
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      • 422 11 IDII &21 NEWTON/ I BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI I HOUSES SALE I c Albert 9852-7577 CBre WATTEN 4,100 sq.ft. s+l. Designer E Jecor' Best value buy! v TREVOSE 7,500 sq.ft. Elevated detach. Quiet. Serene JJ RAFFLES PK 10,000 sq.ft. Elevated/ pool. Best buyfr S3.BM HOLLAND 8.000 sq.ft. Elevated Quiet. Most sought
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      • 515 11 IDII &21 NEWTON/ j BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI I HOUSES SALE IREENWOOO AYE. 3 storey terr jnd 1737 sq.ft. 6+l. Like new. leautifui. Price to sell. Good valle. Sole agt 9304-3062 PN 1.11 EXCELLENT AMBIENCE/ hse io. Renovated. Charming inter err. Off University Rd. Elevated, gate. 51.42 M. 6324-3036 lINJAI PARK
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      • 293 11 1D11&21 NEWTON/ Pffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ PRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ PHI Dll S2l NEWTON/ Pffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ RRI Dll S2l NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI mflM BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! m£AM BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Kyl BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI ■£11 BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI K£il BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE I PTEAPTS SALE MM
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      • 122 11 L AMARYLLIS VILLE 9 Newton. V 1/ 2+l/ 3+l. SSBBK up. F Prime location. High rental E yield. Limited units. *****991 Rl D.21 SHERWOOD CONDO. 3+l F'hold. 1238 sqft. Pool view. Facilities. Well kept. Easy access to PIE amenities. 9853-0698 ERA ELMIRA HGTS (Newton) 2 3 rms. High fir. Spacious,
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      • 182 11 PRINGDALE SURPRISE! GROUND Ir. N.S. facing with Koi pond. 999 rs. 1227 sqft. 3+l. Great rare mit! Call Henry *****168 CBre LEMENTI PARK COUNTRYSTYLE iround fir. 2+l. F/renovated. iSBOK. Also high fir. S6BOK. 'hold. IRA 6222-5055. No agts. HOMSON 800 PENTHOUSE. 3800 qft. 4+l. Immaculate cond! Ireath-taking city view! Huge
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      • 250 11 F'HOLD. UPP BT Timah 3 yrs. Kilat Ct. 2088 sqft. Cosy 3+l. Mall/ easy trpt. neg. 6242-6093 PINE GROVE EST 1743 sq.ft. 3+l. Face pool. F/facilities. Renovated. S67OK. Trevose 6732-2243 HUME PK 11/ BT Regency View (3 units). Quick sale! Big savings! S6SOK/ S4SOK neg. 9387-5501 PANDAN VALLEY. 4+l+ terr.
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      • 326 11 1012-14 BALESTIER/ BW| Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ HACPHERSON/GEYLANG IjCfi] MACPHERSON/ GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE THE 1 ONLY! Cheaper bunglw land at Kembangan. 6000 sqft. 3 mtns to MRT. Hurry! Highest n^R^RSPm^HinNiii otter secures. Roger *****272 LWJJ IWI HffIfM IK WwM F'HOLD SOMMERVILLE WALK. 3 storey semi-d. 7000/ 5000 sqft. Renovated.
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      • 462 11 tkjaga ga g aga W&K Dl 2-14 BALESTiER/ IyUJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG U PTE APTS -SALE ESXSJEpn 2 Apt s with roof garden i 2,583 sqft -brand new $750,000 ($293 psf j Minutes to City Next to Shaw Plaza office: 6344 2002 Vincent: 9652 3681 6 Kirn Keat Rd. off Balestier Ro
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      • 586 11 HDIS-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE CHALLENGER PROPERTIES P/L EJNGALOWS BOSCOMBE RD 9700/6000 sq.f! D/storey Bunglw. Huge garden carpark. No price can compare. BOURNEMOUTH 5900/4200 sq.ft 2 storey Bunglw. Wide frontage. Rare m this area. Stay or rebuild. GOODMAN 7000/6500sqft 2. storey New Bunglw. Best quaii*v m and out. Must see!
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      • 586 12 tkag ag ag VfRI 015-16 EAST COAST SALE Bedok vicinity new 3 storey bemid. 3000 sqft. 6+l 51.45 M Tclok Kurau beautiful 2 storey semi-d. 3800 sqft 4+l $1.5 M Roy 9217-7884 D.15 Corner twr. 2300/ 2100 sqft. 4 rm. Renovated. F'hold. 51.25 M Upp Chanqi Rd. inter terr. 2000
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      • 617 12 |W|l 015-16 EAST COAST i^U HOUSES -SALE D'MANOR 4/STOREY CLUSTER terr 2723 sq.ft. 4+l*2 living area Beautiful renovation. Near MRT. Edwin 9389-6930 RE/MAX. ■■■KAbI i k isg OMLY SUM! 2-SPM. 2' -storey terr Upp East Coast vicinity. 3200 sq.ft. 4+l. Nicely renovated. Owner leaving! 9188-8834 FEW UNITS! MOVE-IN. 2 3-storey
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      • 1033 12 &Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PfH Dl 5-16 EAST COAST VVSI Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wffi Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Will Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE 1^ PTEAPTS-SALE ran fc; V AHHbpra flHTMfli 6«! I Indoor water feature m every home R^p^" ASPEN LOFT bringing your dream home to
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      • 460 12 D.15 F'HOLD JOO CHIAT Ct. Walk-up. 1400 sqft, 3+l. Paya Lebar MRT. Serious seller. $430K neg. Hurry! 9108-8133 (UOR) PARBURY HILL. F'HOLD 1453 sq.ft. 3+l all attached. Renovated. F/facilities. Near Temasek Pri. Call Jasmine 9853-2398 IDA VIEW 2-SPM. DUNMAN Lane Apt. Low rise with lift. No facilities. F'hold. 3 rms.
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      • 607 12 JW Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ gjgj HOUSES -SALE D.17 'FLORIDA SUNSHINE 1 Loft home! A piece of art. Beautiful hse fill with colours. Lovely lawn. Grecian marble fir. Featured m 'Spores Tatler'. $2M. For this 5700 sqft. f'hold hse with runaway view! Harvest *****608 OPEN HSE 3-6PM new inter/ ncr terr.
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      • 516 12 WTf\ Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ |diJ THOMSON Jj HOUSES -SALE FREEHOLD. 2-6PM. 31A Brighton Cres. Brand new cluster homes. Bright contemporary. High quality 3 storey with basement. Make us an offer. 9206 3330 DW tye/2 > -o^v SUN 2-SPM. CHUAN Loft No 66 Chuan Dr. Brand new 2 -storey inter terr.
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      • 584 12 Wf!% Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ luAJ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE D.20 BUNGLW WINDSOR Pk F'hold. Nice house no. Sq. land 4525/ 2500 sq.ft. 2/storey. 4+l. Today 2-4pm Ray 9105-8668 ALMOST SOLD! D.19 Brand new 2 1 --storey semi-d with roof gdn. TOP soon. 2900/ 2400 sq.ft. 6+l. all attached. Fr $1.4 M.
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      • 1325 13 l rHU K»NOBO« 0 i' i-J. i "< v^ocated on Sunrise Way. off Yio Chu Kang |^u«« "ffiSSf e f»- suwuKGAnoilw X s <"»*,. s# o Road. Florida Park offers modern architectural design r:o s%!S <o s S "'s, > with the charm of a traditional courtyard house. Basked V
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      • 535 13 W7f\ 022-28 Wlfk D22 28 RBI D 2 2 -28 UILA WESTS NORTH |dLJ WESTS, NORTH |d||| WEST NORTH BH PTEAPTS-SALE [J PTEAPTS-SALE J| PTEAPTS-SALE Luxurious Condominium it^E" ""Hi* Am ti'CJBt 1 St&B&Wß&mrk lit l Full recreational facilities J Choice 3& 4 bedroom Next to Yew Tee pool view units
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      • 436 13 ■fITI HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) BEAUTIFULLY DONE-UP. 3 T Blk 18 upgraded, mid fir. Just bring luggage! Affordable living. Near mkt. Call Sharlyn 9007-3438 DW BEDOK BLK 554, 3 'NG". Mid fir. Nicely renovated. Breezy. F/aircon. Marble. Unblocked. Bright. Can contra. 9490-0034 RE/MAX I il ilHiin^^i I*l
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      • 500 13 PWCI HDB APTS FOR SALE iy^ (BEDOK/ CHA! CHEE) 4 'NG' 79 dr to dr Bedck N. Renovated. Al decor. View to impress! 3 'NG' 39 Move-in. 9851-3029 agt 4 'S f BLK Bedok Sth. 95% loan. Unblocked. Renovated. Shop/ mkt/ MRT. *****287 TDS 5 'A' CHAI Chee Blk 63.
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      • 578 13 takga ga gag Wffl% HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKITBATOK) 3 'NG' 265/ 4 'A' 290 G. High fir, unblocked. F/renovated. Aircon. Contra. S neg. *****584 asp 4 'A' BLK 173 803. Walk-up. Simple, clean, bright windy. All races. 5242K 0.n.0. *****419 4 'NG' BLK 312 Bt Batok. Corner. High fir.
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      • 698 13 Pffl HDB APTS FOR SALE WU&I (BUKITPANJANG) 4 'A' GANGSA BLK 166 corner unit. No blocking. 5 yrs. 5 mins to LRT. Well renovated. Condo layout. Spacious. 9457-6155 PN 5 T BLK 606 605. Very high fir. Good view layout. Ai renovation. Plaza, LRT. Amenities. Bobby 9387-6192 PN 5 T
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      • 1313 14 tikgaa gag a •Wl HDB APTS FOR SALE iWI HDB APTS FOR SALE Hffl HOB APTS FOR SALE RWI HDB APTS FOR SALE IWI HDB APTS FOR SALE RTIH HDB APTS FOR SALE tBEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) fc^J (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) B|i"'p r S T TT "t y gU i df^ HDB ESTATES
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      • 475 14 WJfl HDBAPTS FOR SALE EIL-l (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ HH YIOCHU KANG) EXEC APT BLK 960. Hougang Pt. Designer decor. Living/ dining marble fir. bdrm parquet. 100% move-in cond. 9805-2298 ERA EXEC APT 959. Mid fir. Renovated. Aircon. Near Hougang Pt/ sch. Below Valuation!! Serious seller. Call 9489-6504 All-Link DONT MISS EXEC
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      • 617 14 ■Jffl HDBAPTS FOR SALE E_k| (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ I YIOCHU KANG) EXEC APT CORNER. No cash! Blk 232A. 5-yrs. High fir. 3+l-rm. Lift level. Near MRT. 9490-4287 TDS HOUGANG CENTRAL MAIS. 4-rms/ 720 Mais. High fir. Unblocked. MRT/ Mall. Low 6242-6093 NEW! 4 'A' corner 835. High fir. Lift level. Hougang
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      • 903 14 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) SSS BELOW VALUE! 4 A' 745. Early move-in. Clean nice renovation, Gek Poh/ MRT/ sch. No noon sun. Act now *****377 C&H 3 'NG' BLK 247 New list. Jurong East. Mid fir. Unblocked. Windy. Orig. Near MRT/ sch. No noon sun. SI7OK neg. *****071
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      • 773 14 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) NEW! 5 T 145. High fir. Move-in... 4 'A' 560/ 721 mid fir 100% done Exec apt 604. 100% move m. River view. Tan 9661-0139 C&H 'SO "CASH! 5 "I 1 233. Corner. Pasir Ris Pri. Spacious hall. Move m cond. Good
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      • 655 14 EHDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) EXEC MAIS BLK 857. Lift level. Face park. Renovated, near mkt, stadium new NTUC Supermart. At value. Haleem 9061-3158 DW NO CASH! 3 A' 295 Tampines. High fir. F/renovated. Well kept. 3 'NG' 290 Beautiful. Near Neighbourhood Ctr/ Sch *****465 PN SIMEI 5 T
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      • 571 15 RC] HOB APTS FOR SALE W^M (WOODLANDS^ ■M H ERA fc% SOK! ALL RACES! 5 A' Blk 341 Hign fir. Renovated. 4+l rms, 2 halls. Near MRT/ sch/ amenities. Exec Mais Blk 788 D high fir. MRT S4OK BELOW VALUE! Exec Mais '33C Exec Apt 788 E. 100% renovated. 5
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      • 801 15 Rl HDB APTS FOR SALE W^M (WOODLANDS) EXEC MAIS BLK 636. High fir. perfect move-in. Marble/ parquet. MRT. Sarah 9835 3231 RE/MAX NEW LIST! 5 'I' Blk 661. 5 yrs. High fir. Renovated. Move m. Must view! To offer, call *****800 NEW LIST! 5 T Blk. 551 Woodlands Dr. 44.
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      • 705 15 Hfl HOB APTS FOR SALE WWM (YISHUN) 4 'NG' CORNER Blk 135. Near MRT/ amenities/ Chong Pang Mkt. Move-in. Call 9327-8348 4 'S' 312 802. Valued $149 K. View to offer. Simple move m 5 'I' 809 High fir. 9456-8898 5 T CORNER 799. F/renovated. Lift level. 3 nuns MRT/
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