The Straits Times, 4 November 2003

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    31 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA 1 ufeStlky November 4, 2003 82 Pages in five parts mita (P) 033/03/2003 iB^A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J Cents
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    590 1  -  TAN HUI YEE Move to deter people from buying more ez-link cards than they need *1 ADULT EZrLINK CARD CHANGES COMMUTERS will be charged $5 for every ez-link card they buy from today to pay for bus and train fares. And they will
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    545 1  - Flash floods in Sumatra leave 67 dead DEVI ASMARANI Singaporean among those killed after waters bearing boulders and logs sweep through resort town; 100 still missing By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA At least 67 people, including a Singaporean and four other foreigners, were killed in flash floods that
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      34 1 GAINING MOMENTUM; Closely-watched manufacturing index climbs to three-year high page ai6 Design: MIKE M DIZON Photo (right): AP ROLEX Rolex Lady-Datejust Pearlmaster and Rolex Day-Date. Officially Certified Swiss Chronometers. H 1 1- -t- -f-
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      145 2 S6OM TO WOO BUSINESS TOURISTS A $60 MILLION campaign aimed at attracting business travellers to Singapore was launched yesterday. Industry players such as Singapore Airlines and 39 hotels will hand out about $45 million worth of discounts and freebies to entice international companies and organisations to hold their events
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      71 2 NEUTRAL NATIONS MUST HELP IRAQ THE post-war reconstruction of Iraq can be saved only by replacing unilateralism with the internationalism of a broad-based coalition, writes Sunanda K. Datta-Ray. The only practical alternative to guerilla war or withdrawal and anarchy would be for countries not involved in the invasion of
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      93 2 ONE DEGREE NO LONGER ENOUGH A SINGLE degree is no longer enough in this fast-changing world, writes Forum reader Lee Kay Swee. Students in overseas universities are going for a second or even a third degree in various disciplines. This is quite unheard of in Singapore where most students
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      89 2 SPGs DOING WOMEN A FAVOUR IT SEEMS that Sarong Party Girls are back on the hate radar, writes columnist Arti Mulchand. Her American friend Sandy is smart, sexy and intelligent, but is unable to get a date with Caucasian men here thanks to SPGs who gush and fawn over
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      84 2 Student, 15, writes model essay book PRISCILLAChewisa model student in every sense of the word. The 15-year-old, who habitually scores As in her English language classes, has come out with a book, In My Own Words Model Compositions For Lower Secondary. It features 54 of her school essays and
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      112 2 Tibs cabbies to get better terms FOLLOWING the practice at Comfort and CityCab, taxi operator Tibs is offering its cabbies more generous rental terms. From Nov 17, Tibs cabbies will receive rental refunds when their cars are in the workshop. Currently, they are compensated only when the workshop takes
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      91 2 Golf js hot in China THE world's tfegest golf club will soon be found in China, where the sport is talcing.6ffin a big way. In the past, only expatriates, middle-classjpng Kongers and holidaying Asian millionaires played the game in Cpina. Now, more middle-class Chinese are taking to the greens
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      77 2 MANUFACTURING ON THE UPSWING RECOVERY in the manufacturing sector is gaining momentum and employers are recruiting again, according to a survey of managers' purchasing plans. The Purchasing Managers' Index for last month rose by 1.9 points to 53.9, recording the fifth consecutive monthly gain. It is also the index's
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      67 2 ARABS HAIL STRIKE ON U.S. TROOPS MANY Arabs the world over cheered the downing of a United States helicopter on Sunday that killed at least 15 soldiers. Such attacks are hailed as signs of resistance against the US-led occupation and as proof that Iraqis and by extension their Arab
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      174 2 WIN-WIN SCENARIO FOR PARTIES JAPAN'S two main political parties stand to gain in Sunday's general election. According to pre-election surveys, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Liberal Democratic Party looks set to be returned to power, while the opposition Democratic Party of Japan is likely to win more seats in the
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      81 2 VUAY MAY BE TOP EARNER GOLFER Viiay Singh has come a long way since his early days when money was nara to come by. Fresh from his second-place finish at Sunday's Chrysler Championship, which earned him U*****,400 (*****,800), he leads the PGA Tour money list, with Tiger Woods in
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      384 2 MAIN Prime 3-5 World 6-15 Editorial 17 Commentary 18,19 Forum 20 HOME Home Hl-H5 Tech Science H7,HB ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia AI,A4 China A2,A3 S-EAsia A5 Malaysia A6 Sports A7.AB Money... AlO-Al6 LIFE! The Buzz L2 Comics L4 Bite Into It L4 Cover story L6,L7 Travel L9.L10 Cinema guide Ll2 What's
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      534 3  -  ALEXIS HOOI Osim International founder grew up poor, and that's why he decided to help others through ST School Pocket Money Fund Bu HOW YOU CAN DONATE: Make a cheque out to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund" and send it to The
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      465 3 US visa rules put foreign students off Growth in US colleges smallest in seven years NEW YORK A new study shows that the number of foreign students attending US colleges increased by less than 1 per cent in 2002-2003 the lowest growth rate in seven years. It is the latest
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      640 4  - Abdullah vows to tacMe graft, abuse of power BRENDAN PEREIRA New Malaysian Prime Minister's maiden speech highlights the need to deal with corruption and crime By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT WHO WILL MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi yesterday set a formidable target for his new administration, saying that he wanted to crack
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      45 4 PICTTRFS INTERNET With previous Mariannes being such beauties as (from left) actresses Brigitte Bardot and Catherine Deneuve and model Laetitia Casta, TV presenter Evelyne Thomas, 39, has critics howling she represents the tackiest; of American popular culture, not French class. AFP
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      281 4 THE latest incarnation of Marianne bare-breasted emblem of the French Republic since the Revolution has drawn howls from intellectuals and the Paris media. Critics say the talk show host, dubbed France's Oprah Winfrey, represents the tackiest of American popular culture, not French class.
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      464 5 The two British adventurers end their record-breaking feat in New York; it was 'good fun', says Sir Ranulph Fiennes NEW YORK Two British explorers who had originally planned to climb Mount Everest scaled new heights of endurance when they completed the New York City Marathon. As Sir
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      418 5  -  KARAMJIT KAUR By TRANSPORT CORRESPONDKNT ALTHOUGH SMALL, THE INCREASE IS A CLEAR INDICATION THE INDUSTRY IS BOUNCING BACH' Mr Anthony Concil, spokesman for the International Air Transport Association (lata) THE worst is over for the international aviation industry, which is set
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      701 6 'Every citizen who lives in Iraq, be they Baathist or anti- Baathist, whether they support or oppose Saddam, will stand up ana shout at the top of his lungs: "We will chase the Americans and their followers until they leave our home ashamed and defeated"/ Mr Samir Ragab,
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      140 6 DAMASCUS Iraq's neighbours have ended talks on trie growing instability in Iraq, calling for a greater United Nations role but stopping short of denouncing the US -Ted occupation. A final statement, issued at the end of the summit, also condemned "terrorist bombings" targeting civilians, diplomats
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      136 7 WASHINGTON On the bloodiest day for the US military in more than seven months, Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld insisted that the Bush administration's plan to improve security in Iraq was on track, with no need for more US troops. "In
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      553 7 US forces facing more complex attacks 'IT IS DAMAGING NOT ONLY BECAUSE OF THE TRAGIC HUMAN TOU BUT AISO BECAUSE IT LOOKS UNEA DRAMATIC ESCALATION IN LETHALITY.' Mr Peter Feaver, a former National Security Council staff member, on the helicopter attack What began with Iraqis just taking potshots at passing
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      601 8 THERE IS NO WAY TO MEASURE IT BECAUSE YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT'S HAPPENING IN EACH ONE OF THESE RADICAL CLERIC SCHOOIS...HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE COMING OUT OF THESE RADICAL MADRASAH SCHOOLS.' US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld He urges the world to consider ways to
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      202 8 BRUSSELS Europeans believe Israel poses the biggest threat to world peace, just ahead of North Korea, Iran and the United States, according to a new European Union poll which outraged the Israeli authorities. The European Commission said the Israeli reaction was
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      56 9 They're not happy US economy is getting better... REUTERS Signs of a strengthening economy may be bad news for the nine Democratic presidential candidates (from left), Ms Carol Moseley Braun, General Wesley Clark, the Reverend Al Sharpton, Mr John Edwards, Mr Dick Gephardt, Mr John Kerry, &Ir Dennis Kucinich, Mr
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      341 9 Democrats losing anti-Bush 'weapon' With quarterly growth picking up, their case against President's economic strategies is weakening WASHINGTON For more than two years now, Democrats seeking the US presidency have planned to run a 2004 campaign built around the wealc economy. They have been hoping to repeat Mr Bill Clinton's
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      101 9 WASHINGTON The Iraq issue will figure prominently in next year's presidential run, but it does not seem to be going nicely for Mr George W. Bush. "Its still a 50-50 nation politically, and it's clear that Bush's sagging ratings ontne war are just as big a
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      509 10 Afghanistan unveils draft Constitution after delays The Islamic-based Constitution abandons the hardline laws enforced by the Taleban; political parties can also be formed KABUL Afghanistan unveiled a post-Taleban draft Constitution yesterday, an historic milestone on what has been a bloody, bumpy and often tragic path to recovery after decades of
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        139 11 SHE WENT FROM PERU TO TAHITI PAPEETE (Tahiti) French windsurfer Raphaela Le Gouvello arrived in the French Pacific territory of Tahiti yesterday to complete an epic 8,200km solo odyssey across the Pacific. She was escorted on the final three hours of her 89-day journey, which
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        98 11 SYDNEY Former Australian prime minister Bob Hawke joined a chorus of applause yesterday for his former wife Hazel Hawke after she admitted publicly that she had Alzheimer's disease. Her action drew comparisons to former US president Ronald Reagan and actor Charlton Heston, who both helped destigmatise
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        99 11 CORAL GABLES (Florida) Former US first lady Barbara Bush has launched her new book at a fundraiser for the Florida Centre for the Literary Arts. Governor Jeb Bush introduced his mother, joking about her outspoken nature. "With every passing year, we have no clue what she's
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        97 11 ASUNCION Paraguayan First Lady Gloria Penayo de Duarte was submitted to a physical pat-down check on a recent stop in Miami on her way to a summit of first ladies of the Americas, according to presidential sources. US Customs officials verbally mistreated Ms Penayo de Duarte,
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      480 11 Deal With Prosecutors HE DESERVES THE DEATH PENALTY, BUT WHAT WOULD BE THE POINT? AT LEAST NOW THE FAMILIES HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE ANSWERS. CLOSURE IS WELL WORTH THE TRADE-OFF.' Mr Tim Meehan, whow pregnant sister was killed by Ridgway
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      318 12 Saudi security forces uncover a large cache of weapons and are still hunting for the militants who managed to flee RIYADH Police killed two militants during a shoot-out in the holy city of Mecca yesterday and discovered a large cache of
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      229 12 TEHERAN Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has asserted that Iran's agreement to comply with demands for transparency over its nuclear programme was not a "surrender", and warned that the country still reserved the right to pull out of the deal. In his
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      269 14 CRUISE SHIP VIRUS SCARE GIBRALTAR Spain shut its border with the tiny British colony of Gibraltar yesterday for the first time in two decades because a cruise ship carrying tourists with a viral infection was due to dock there, Gibraltar officials said. The cruise ship Aurora,
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      471 14 Conservative opponents call the move a 'heresy' and vow to set up a new Anglican Church in the US DURHAM (New Hampshire) The Anglican Church in America became the first major Christian denomination to make an openly, gay man a bishop, consecrating
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      706 16 Russia's Not even $19 billion can bail out oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky Today we must definitely decide if our country's future will be i ill totalitarian. If we hold strong, this will be resolved once and for all/ Tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, when he returned to Russia despite warnings he was being
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      351 16 MOSCOW Russian multimillionaire and Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich is the next target on a hit list of Kremlin hardliners, The Observer newspaper has reported. Quoting documents it had seen, the British newspaper said the Russian prosecutor's office had come under pressure to launch
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      929 12 NATSTEEL LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Introduction NatSteel Ltd ("NatSteel") refers to recent press articles on its disclosure ana corporate governance policy. Those press articles arose out of issues raised by the Securities Investors Association (Singapore) ("SIAS") in its letter dated 23 September 2003 to the Singapore Exchange
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      1058 12 and 1H 2003 with "its public statements on its performance and prospects during the takeover", given that no such statements were made. (d) Disclosure of third quarter 2002 results SIAS questions why NatSteel did not disclose its results for third quarter 2002 ("3Q 2002"). The reasons for this have already
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      999 12 NatSteel's announcements of 23 December 2002 and 26 December 2002. NatSteel had also addressed the issue in its letter of 8 January 2003 to SIAS, in reply to Mr David Gerald's letter of 7 January 2003. Again, no mention of this correspondence was made in the SIAS letter. NatSteel became
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        576 18 COMPETITION in a smallish market is not an unalloyed advantage across all sectors, as the debate over the running of the MRT North-East Line (NEL) is showing. Without a balance maintained between customer satisfaction and the viability of the service provider or maker of goods, competition
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      891 18  -  EDDIE LEE GLOBAL TRENDS By LAST week, the re-nationalised owner of the British railway system, Network Rail, announced that it would cancel private sector contracts for the maintenance of its 32,000km network. The decision followed a series of fatal train crashes, which spurred concern
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      1509 18 Young, hungry and energetic, the people of Asia are stirring, making Asia the new epicentre of world economic growth. And this is where the party will be this century, said Prime Minister GOH CHOK TONG at the Boao Forum in China on Sunday.
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      749 19  - Alternative to anarchy SUNANDA K. DATTA-RAI By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES THE continuing carnage in Iraq makes it imperative to take a fresh look at post-war reconstruction. History suggests that the effort can De saved only by replacing unilateralism with the internationalism of a broad-based coalition. There are sound reasons
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      278 20 THE external environment has changed quite a bit over the years and Singaporeans have to quickly grapple with and adjust to the change in the fastest possible way. For example, while attending a full-time course in an overseas university, I discovered that many overseas
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      390 20 1 REFER to the letter, "Hole-in-one? Hold the Congrats" (ST, Oct 31), by Mr Chiah Kok Khun. We need to distinguish between the Rules of Golf andthe Rules of Amateur Status. In the case of a hole-in-one prize, it is covered by the Rules of Amateur Status.
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      407 20 Why Taipei lowered tally on number of Sars cases and deaths IN THE commentary, "Sars number game in Taiwan raises serious worries" (ST, Oct 9), it was stated that during the outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) intended to "monitor the magnitude and spread of Sars in order to provide
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      148 20 I REFER to the letter, "Taxi bumper fell ofT (ST, Oct 30), by Mr Tan Lam Heng and would like to apologise for the unfortunate incident that he experienced. All 11,300 Comfort and Yellow-Top cabs (including Sovereign Mercedes) must pass a thorough inspection
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      55 1 The Straits Times home OOPS! WRONG CURRENCY 7 meant US$9O, not Singapore $90. It was a case ofmiscommunication. Budget airline Lion Air's spokesman Has > im Arsal, on news that a rou nd- 1 rip ticket between Singapore and Jakarta would cost $218, including taxes, not 990 as indicated in
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      516 2  -  KELVIN WONG SI A, hotels and tourism board move to attract 1.8 million business visitors here in 2005 worth S3b to S'pore economy Hu SINGAPORE is giving a $60 million booster shot to its campaign to woo business travellers here for meetings, exhibitions and
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      111 2 RETIREE Tommy Tan, 44, (above, in yellow T-shirt) was among several anglers gamely casting their lines at Saturday's opening of Club at the Cabana, a new fishing pond and beer garden at Jalan Penjara in the Queenstown area. At any one time, more than 100
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      325 2  -  LEONG PI K YIN EASIER VISA PROCESS liu TRAVEL agencies in Singapore expect tourist arrivals from China to go up by at least 1O per cent when visa applications are made easier for individual travellers. Soon, Chinese tourists will be able to apply
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      706 3  - Property market dull but agent still gets $lm LEONG CHAN TEIK Mother of three wins award for top agent for third year in a row; PropNex colleague wins No. 2 spot By AIMING HI6H WITH PASSION 'M y mind and spirit are programmed that is, I work towards the goals
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      328 3 Get to know shortlisted RSAF fighters ASIAN AEROSPACE 2004 THREE plane-makers, competing to close a nearly $2 billion deal with the Ministry of Defence (Mindef), will roll out their fighter machines at the Asian Aerospace show next February. It will bring the planes that have made it to Mindef s
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      70 3 PM back from China PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong returned to Singapore yesterday after attending the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2003 in China. At the forum, which was held in Boao on Hainan island, Mr Goh made a speech on Asia as a catalyst for global economic integration.
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      394 4  -  KARAMJIT KAUR Indonesia's Lion Air will fly there dailv from Changi from Nov 18, but forget those cheap tickets TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT AN INDONESIAN airline, Lion Air, will introduce daily flights between Singapore and Jakarta on Nov 18, but at a fare that
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      252 4 A 15-YEAR-OLD student who habitually scores As in her English language classes has come out with a book of her school essays to show other students how compositions should be written. The book, In My Own Words Model Compositions For Lower Secondary, features
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        88 4 TWO pedestrians died after they were nit by cars on Sunday. Mr Lim Ghee, 60, was hit at 10.55am while crossing the junction of Yio Chu Kang Road and Serangoon Garden Way. He died of head injuries. Madam Pang Hue Yoong, 65, was hit in Circuit
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        60 4 FIREMEN will hold a fire and rescue exercise at Buangkok MRT Station on Nov 17 between 9am and 2pm. Before this, two rehearsals will also be carried out: One tomorrow, and another next Tuesday, between 11am and lpm. Roads leading to the station will not
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        55 4 DELIVERYMAN Lim Yone Nam, 47, was yesterday charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to his friend, Ms Hor Mae Foong. He is accused of punching Ms Hor, 35, at his flat in Bedok on Saturday. She lost two of her front teeth. The two were
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      279 4  -  KAREN HO *L THE 38-year-old employer of a Filipino maid tricked her into signing over $500 in savings that he was holding for her. Yesterday, Adrian Yap Yin Leung, 38, who is unemployed, was jailed 18 months for forgery and criminal breach of
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      593 5  -  S HARMIL PAL KAUR Cleaning firms do more work and use costlier chemicals, but can't charge clients more; fees will rise if intensified work continues B^ WITH all the extra cleaning needed during the Sars outbreak, cleaning companies should have made
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      206 5 MOST people would avoid public toilets in a wet market like the plague, but one in Hougang Avenue 1 is such a pleasure to use that it even has a four-star rating from the Restroom Association of Singapore. Not only is the toilet
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        638 7 A POSSIBLE BREAKTHROUGH OTHER genes have been linked to osteoporosis, but results vary from one population to the next. The new gene could be the first consistent contributor to the disease if its link, found so far in three populations, holds worldwide. Icelandic firm may have
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        487 8  - Apple pushing media core tor 3G phones here HO KA WEI The platform based on its QuickTime media player would let users access online files, like movie trailers, easily *L QuickTime would allow the transfer of video between computers and mobile phones, as demonstrated by Mr Casanova, director for product
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          61 8 BY CHRISTMAS, two new Samsung phones will hit the stores, including the flagship SGHE7OO, the company says. Both phones feature screens with more than 65,000 colours and builtin cameras, and the SGH-P4OO (below) has a 180-degree rotating lens. The E7OO boasts a "multi-shot" feature,
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          88 8 SONY has come up with four more reasons to stay in and watch the television new LCD televisions sized between 15 and 23 inches. The LCD displays give wide-viewing angles and bright pictures, and the televisions weigh between 4.4kg and 10kg. The two largest models
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          156 8 LOCAL company LineFusion has developed JustYak Chat, a mobile instant-messaging application that lets you cnat "live" with friends who are online or have the Ja-va-based program on their phones. Last week, it said Sony Ericsson's Z6OO and T6lO have joined the stable of more than
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      124 1 TOIKISM Wooing The Business Class Industry players like SI A ana hotels will dole out discounts, freebies in campaign. pacehz P HOI'K HTY Theslm Property Agent Property agent Mimi Hamid, who earns $lm in commissions, wins award. page H3 SCIEMC I Brittle Bones Gene Identified Gene linked to osteoporosis identified,
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      233 7 "Required reading for all those seeking to develop a high technology economy and society, or for those studying the subject."* Information Technology nnpinii Parks of the Asia Pacific |ilUijJ(lin|lMy Lessons for the Regional Digital Divide wpHbhHkpHH| Meheroo Jussawa.la and Richard 0. Taylor, Eds 1 fIUIN lil I 111 fi| T
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      51 1 The Straits Times asia TRK TEST OF TIES We don't worry at all. The best test of that is not what you say or I say, but what the Chinese say. Pakistani Foreign Minister Khursheed Mahmud Karari, playing down the significance of warming Si no- India ties Tuesday, November 4,
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      776 1  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA THE TALK IN KUALA LUMPUR H,/ MALAYSIA CORRESPOSDENT waiting in the wings The front runners for the deputy prime minister post are Defence Minister Najib Tun Razak (left) and Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. Insiders say Najib
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        622 2 BRAIN POWER. China has the world's second HIGHEST NUMBER OF RESEARCHERS, AFTER THE US CHINA IS THE BIGGEST MARKET FOR GOLF COURSE DEVELOPMENT RIGHT NOW. WHAT YOU ARE SEEING IS THE FIRST WAVE OF MAINLAND CHINESE, THAT IS THE KEY TO THE WHOLE SUCCESS
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        220 2 HONG KONG The island's leader, Mr Tung Chee Hwa, has urged Beijing to speed up a plan to allow mainland tourists from Guangdong province to visit the territory on an individual basis, local newspapers reported yesterday. Residents from eight Guangdong
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        585 3  -  MARY KWANG Foreign businessmen and local academics say the province must 90 beyond manufacturing to stay competitive By IN GUANGZHOU IF GUANGDONG, China's richest province, wants to be internationally competitive, here is what it should do: boost education in technology and the sciences, improve its
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        281 3  -  Mart Kwang GUANGZHOU Guangdong's leaders have proposed an ambitious mega-pro-ject involving 11 regions, including Guangdong itself, eight other provinces, as well as Hong Kong and Macau. Calling it the pan-Pearl River Delta project, Guangdong Governor Huang Huahua told a press conference yesterday: "It's
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        63 3 Teh tank, anyone? AT A taiji teahouse in Hangzhou, two waiters perform the difficult act of pouring tea backwards. The waiters, dressed in Qing Dynasty clothes, will perform the stunt at the entrance of the teahouse during their spare time to attract more customers. They must practise and practise to
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        609 4  - LDP set to sweep polls, surveys say KWAN WENG KIN But voter turnout in Japan's general election is seen as the key to the balance of power held by Prime Minister Koizumi Bu JAPAN TO THE POLLS Nov 9^B|iP^Pi JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO It could be a winwin situation of sorts
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        61 4 IN A show of unity, Japanese ruling coalition leaders New Komeito's Takenori Kanzaki (top left), the LDP's Junichiro Koizumi and the New Conservative Party's Hiroshi Kumagai showing their confidence during a stumping tour in Tokyo on Sunday. Also campaigning in Tokyo was opposition Democratic Party of Japan leader
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        253 4 TOKYO Japanese party leaders made the most of a three-day weekend yesterday was a public holiday to step up their campaigns ahead of next Sunday s general election. The three ruling coalition leaders chose Tokyo's busy Shibuya district to make their first appearance together
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        471 4  -  GOH SUI NOI BOAO FORUM By IN HAINAN BOAO A former senior US trade official has warned that the larger US-China relationship was approaching a sensitive point tnat couldlast beyond next year's American presidential election. Friction had been increasing in recent months in a
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        260 4 BEIJING Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf was greeted as "an old friend" yesterday in his first summit talks with China's new leaders as he strove to seal Beijing's help in constructing a nuclear power plant The nuclear neighbours already have close defence and economic cooperation,
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        276 4 Probe into S. Korean poll-funding scandal SEOUL Prosecutors yesterday said they would investigate South Korea's political parties and top businesses in an emerging scandal over fund-raising during last year's presidential election. President Roh Moo Hyun urged prosecutors on Sunday to make a full-scale revelation" of how much political parties spent
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          50 4 JOGGERS and people with heart or breathing problems were warned to stay off the streets of Hong Kong yesterday as thick smog from industrial southern China blanketed the city. "It is the worst air pollution recorded so far this year," an official said. AFP
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          30 4 CHINA'S underground water resources are drying up, with over-exploitation ariving down water tables and contaminating supplies of potable water, said a government report yesterday. AFP
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          32 4 CHINA launched a research satellite yesterday, the third since it succeeded in sending a man into space last month, the official Xinhua news agency said. Reuters
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          37 4 TAIWANESE HELD FOR SMUGGLING WOMEN THE Taiwanese authorities have arrested two men accused of trying to smuggle 19 women from China in a fishing boat in rough seas while a tropical storm approached, officials said yesterday. AP
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          37 4 A STEEL cylinder filled with liquid chlorine exploded near Wenzhou in Zheijing province yesterday, killing at least one person and injuring 71 others, the official Xinhua news agency said. AP
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          33 4 TAIWAN'S opposition parties have accused the United States of inflating the cost of submarines to be sold to the island as part of an arms deal. AFP
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        449 5  - Fugitive bombers 'planning attacks' DEVI ASM ARANI Police say the men wanted for Bali and Marriott hotel bombings had planned to bomb a Citibank building in West Java By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Two Malaysian fugitives who strapped themselves with explosives while fleeing a police raid last week
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        190 5 Poso killers trained for a week, says police chief JAKARTA The Indonesian attackers who made bloody raids on villages in Central Sulawesi province in mid-Oc-tober haa trained for a week beforehand, according to Indonesia's top police officer. His men had found the training location and captured 23 suspects at two
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        60 5 THEY may have been surrounded by noisy protesters, but mum's the word for these two babies as they wear headbands over their mouths during a rally outside the Philippine Supreme Court in Manila yesterday. The protesters were calling for the impeachment of Chief Justice Hilario
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        504 5  -  ROBERT GO TIGHTENING GRIP ON PROVINCE Government's objectives not acnieved fully, says minister By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Top Indonesian officials yesterday signalled intentions to extend by six months the martial law in Aceh, a move that would keep troops firmly
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        121 5 First a drought, now floods in Java BANYUMAS (Indonesia) After being plagued by months of devastating drought, parts of Central Java have been hit by flooding and landslides as this year's wet season starts. Floods inundated hundreds of houses in at least 12 villages in the two districts of Banyumas
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        230 5 JAKARTA An Indonesian accused of leading the Al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiah (JI) terror group appeared in court for a second time yesterday and again denied the allegation. Prosecutors told the court that the Afghan-trained Abu Rusdan, 43, was appointed acting JI emir, or leader, in
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        700 6  -  REME AHMAD Abdullah breaks fast with hundreds of key multiracial leaders and also leads the Muslim leaders in prayers By IN KUALA LUMPUR UMNO LEADERS HAVE ALSO INDICATED TO DATUK SERI ABDUUAH THAT THEY Will HOLD FAST TO OR MMUTHM'S ADVICE TO PARTY MEMBERS
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        263 6 KEDAH If the new Prime Minister has his way, Malaysian leaders will work together like footballers in a team of winners. All players must perform their role and support the coach and manager to score a victory, Datuk Sen Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
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        196 6 KOTA TINGGI Malaysian and Singaporean officials will meet soon to discuss issues stemming from a recent international tribunal decision on reclamation work being carried out by Singapore off Pulau Tekong and Tuas. Foreign Minister Datuk Sen Syed H amid Albar said the two-day meeting
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        107 6 KOTA BARU A ringgit a rat is the bounty being offered by the town council here to citizens and businesses who take part in a campaign to cut the growing number of pesky rodents. The move had netted 400 rats so far, according to Kota
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        144 6 Deputy to take over top police position KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Inspector-General of Police Monamed Bakri Omar will be the new inspector-general of police (IGP) from Thursday. He succeeds Tan Sri Norian Mai whose contract expires tomorrow, Home Ministry secretary-general Aseh Che Mat said yesterday. The Malaysian King has given his
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        609 7  -  PEH SHING HUEI GOLF World No. 2 has come a long way since and now leads Woods in money race By Head to head: Tiger v Vijay Tiger Woods World ranking: 1 Starts: 17 Top 10s: 1 Top 5:
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        424 7 SYDNEY The International Rugby Board have admitted the World Cup draw was unfairly stacked against poorer countries so tournament organisers could maximise their profits. IRB chairman Syd Millar told a news conference yesterday that the richer nations were given more time to play
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        245 7 SYDNEY Wales are keeping their feet firmly on the ground after an inspired performance against New Zealand on Sunday that has raised the possibility of the hitherto unthinkable: beating England. After a traumatic year that has seen Wales lurch from one crisis to another,
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          89 8 KOBE BRYANT crowned his first NBA game back at the Staples Center with 21 points in a 87-72 win over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday. Unlike his season debut in Phoenix on Saturday when he was greeted by a mixture of cheers
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          43 8 IRISH-BRED Mamool of the world-famous Godolphin stable is the favourite in today's U553.25 million (555.65 million) Melbourne Cup, the richest 3,200-metre race in the world. Bookmakers have tipped it ahead of the fancied Makybe Diva and Mummify. AFP
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        367 8  -  PEH SHING HUEI Bu SENGKANG MARINE, Jurong FC and Sembawang Rangers will not feature in next season's S-League. The League said in a press statement yesterday that the three clubs will sit out the new season, making way for a new League structure
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        547 8 SOCCER Another defeat by United could end their Champions League hopes MANCHESTER Apart from the occasional explosion of purple-faced rage on the touchline, Alex Ferguson is not someone who makes a habit of displaying his emotions in public. But even the Manchester United
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        48 8 Flxtwrt United v Rangers (LI vt timorrw Ch2 3, 3.30am and ChS, 3.35am); Panathlnaikoc v Stuttgart. 9 f I F It StuttQKt 3 2 0 15 3 6 MiiKdfster United 3 2 0 17 2 6 Hangers 3 1113 3 4 PnuthiMikos 3 0 12 111
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        259 8 MADRID Real Madrid's English star David Beckham and his wife Victoria have finally moved to their new home here, squashing rumours that Victoria did not want to move to Spain. The Sun reported yesterday that they spent their first night turning the rented house into a
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        847 8 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: Chicago 20 San Diego 7. Houston H Carolina 10 Detroit 23 Oakland 13. Baltimore 24 Jacksonville 17. Indianapolis 23 Miami 17. New Orleans 17 Tampa Bay 14 NY Giants 31 NY Jets 28 (0T). Philadelphia 23 Atlanta 16 Arizona 17 Cincinnati M. San Francisco
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        105 8 "He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High wilt] rest in the shadow of the Almighty" Psalm 91:1 I USOOF SALEEM Age: 53 was called home to be with the Lord on 3 Nov 2003, leaving behind loved ones. Mother Kitty Saleem Wife: Jennifer Saleem Son: Daughter: Joseph
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        143 8 SEOW LIAN NEO wife of the Late (Mr Chan Kit Slang) A9*93 was called home to the Lord on 3 November 2003 Leaving behind love ones: Sons: Daughters- In -liw Dick Chan Irene Lim Dr Ben Chan Angeline Ngoi Daughter: Son-in-law: Maggie Vong (Rudy Vong. deceased) Godson: God-daughtor Dr Roger
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        42 8 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of I CHEW SECK CHUAN 17 APR 1934 4 NOV 2002 Pa, thank you for all that you'vt don* for us. Your absence Is greatly felt. Sadly missed and always remembered k by family and loved ones.
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        70 8 Athma Shsnthi Poof* U Th* Family Of Tht Lite I MDM N. LEKCHIMI Husband: (N Somasundram, deceased) Heartfelt thanks to all. on the recent bereavement. Karumathi Prayers will be held on 4 Nov (today) at Bik 146 Mei Ling St. «08-113. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on 5 Nov
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        40 8 ANNE TEYKIMBIT on 2 November 2003. Sons: Harry Tan, Larry Tan Daughter: Pearly Tan daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, relatives and loved ones. Wakeatßlk2lBPasir RisSt 21 Tel *****268 Cortege leaves on Wed 5 Nov 2003 at 9.30am for cremation at Mount Crematoriurn^
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        43 9 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to Mr Tan Koh Young On the demise of his beloved Father TAN KANG SO CHEN CHIANG SU I on 3 November 2003 In Hong Kong I I LJ I I I Management Staff Kasana Capital Pte Ltd
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        226 9 r "Jesus said, lam the resurrection and the life, he who believes in me, though iq he dies, yet shall he live, and whoever lives and believes in me shall never die." fl i 1 John 11: 25-26 U CHUA CHYE CHUA Age: 87 Called home to be with the
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        39 9 10th Anniversary In Loving Mtmory Of JAMES LIU CHIH HO Departed 4 Nov 1993. 10 years have passed since you left us. But the memory of you lives in our hearts minds forever. Always rtmtmbertd by family lovtd wits.
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        29 9 ITin Loving Memory Ofjl ONG LAY YIAH Departed 4th Nov 1988 I Deeply missed by I Mother, Slittrt, Brothtrs. I i MaafcaMi »nj4 I L_ ffrpfffwj OTHr nffflfl __|J
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        91 9 SIM SOON WHATT AGE: 82 cafed Homo to b« wtth th« Lord on 3 Novombar 2003. iw#¥iinj nvntna WM»: Mary Som: Francis, Polycarp, Anthony, Stephen Daoghttrs: Diana, Maureen James. Joseph Daughttrs-ln-Uw: Jessie, Messaline, Sandra Gf •ndchlldr^n: Benjamin. Jason. Cabrielle, Ivan, Jonathan, Zabriel, Kevin, Katherina, James, Joshua, Angelina. Gerard, MarK Body
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        65 9 Thalai Thevasam RAJAMANI D/0 ARUNASALAM 8.2.1940-15.11.2002 Our thoughts are always with you, Our hearts are sore with pain; This world would be like heaven If you were here again. Sadly missed and always remembered by Sons, daughters, sons-in-law, dauqhttrs-ln-law, grandchildren and loved ones. Prayers will be held on 4.11.2003, 7pm
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        124 9 JIMMY CHONG JIT CHEAP Age: 40 passed away peacefully on 3 November 2003. Sadly missed by loved ones Wife: Julie Ng Son: Dauqhter: Chong Junhao, Marcus Chong Jiaxin, Cheryl Father: Mother Chong Kok Khwang Chan Chai Fong Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Chong Nyet Ngoh Foo Chin Wei Chong Song Goh Wong Hon
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        159 9 r"I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and II believes in me will never die." John 11:25-26 WONG YOW YEAN Age: 65 Was called home to be with the Lord on 2 November 2003. II Dearly missed
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        157 9 FAMILIES OF THE LATE DAVID MUTTIAH MAHESAN MICHAEL ARIKANS (Departed 15 October 2003) (Departed 26 October 2003) Express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to:- Special thanks to:Dr Terrance Chua Nat. Heart Centre
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        138 9 LOI NGUN TIEW Aqe: 95 passed away peacefully on 3 Nov 2003 leaving behind loved onas. Sens: DauqtrttrsHiMaw: Loi Kwang Pan Chow Yang Kum. Lesley Loi Suan Kwang Yeoh Wai Kin Daughters: Sons-in-law: Loy Kwang Jeong Loi Jee Ngoh Wong Ah See Loy Jit Bay Kam Ah Cheng Grandsons: Granddaught»rs-ln-law:
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        115 9 YEE WING AGE: 91 passed away ptactfuliy on 2 Novtmbtr 2003. Sadly missed by family and loved ones. (Wlf»: Wong Chin, d*c«as«d) Sons: D«u<jhttrs-lp-law: Yee Kuan Toon Wong Yit Goh Yee Mun Whye Lily Payamal DaugMtrs: Sons-liHaw: Yee Sau Kueng (Ng Kok Kwan, deceased) Yee Sau San Tsang Yue See
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        79 9 The Family of the Late Charis Seah Geok Cheng (Called home to be with the Lord on 30-10-03) wish to express their heartfelt thanks and I appreciation to relatives, church members and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and m wreaths during their recent bereavement. I Special thanks
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        69 10 *ni CMAH6I HONGKONG: Ming Stng 123M.fi ♦***** MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 813 09 -4.03 CHINA: Sh»nihtn B 275.44 ♦12.17 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Of d 326a SO -13.60 JAPAN: NHUitf CI0M4 THAILAND: SET lno»» 659.96 *20.51 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 617 26 8 29 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1411.59 ~..*12.52 SOUTH KOREA:
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        Lock icon US factory output leaps to highest level in 3½ years
        337 11 Growing construction spending, declining pace of layoffs and rise in new orders join the raft of positive economic data WASHINGTON Manufacturers in the United States cranked up output last month to its highest level in more than 3 2 years
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        366 11 NEW YORK American stocks are no more expensive relative to earnings than they were when the year began, because even as the Standard Poor's (S&P's) 500 Index has jumped by 19 per cent, profit growth at companies such as Dell and Amgen has
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        280 11 BANGALORE The global outsourcing industry will consolidate, leaving behind a few large players in a market expected to touch US$l trillion (551.75 trillion) within four years, an industry monitor said yesterday. "Consolidation is expected to continue, leaving behind but
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        330 11 SAN FRANCISCO Worldwide semiconductor sales in the third quarter rose by 13.7 per cent from the prior quarter and 17-5 per cent from a year ago, driven by strong demand For personal computers, an industry group said on Sunday. Chip revenue
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        61 11 Yesterday's close: 12,386.81 (Up 196.71 points) Hong Kong stocks rang up solid gams, led by banking stocks such as index heavyweight H SBC Holdings as funds continued to Mow into the market on hopes that the territory's economic recovery is sustainable. Trade volume was robust
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        59 11 Yesterdays close: 813.09 (Down 4.03 points) Malaysian shares snapped a two-day winning streak to end lower due to profit-taking, as cautious investors sold blue chips while retail players bought stocks of smaller firms. Overall market volume tell 45 per cent to 720 million shares from Friday's
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        72 11 Yesterdays close: 275.64 (Up 12.16 points) Chinese shares rose, led by power complies, which reported strong tMnHjuarter results on MptdattaM tlMl CMm vM need more generating capacity to meet frmand from an economy poised to expand by over 8 per cent this year. The benchmark Shanghai
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        57 11 Yesterdays close 3,268.8 (Down 13.6 points) Australian share prices closed 0.47-per-cent lower as banks and resources lost ground in quiet trade ahead of the Melbourne Cup public holiday in Victoria state, dealers said. Turnover was 83Z.9 million shares worth A51.74 billion. Losers beat gainers by 711 to
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        22 11 Fridays close: 10,559.59 The Ibkyo stock market was closed tor Culture Day hotday. Tiadkn resumes today. REUTERS
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        126 11 BTfflFB etwMmi a— ammb Holdings 5.80 0.50 B Amtr Tobacco 41.50 -0.25 B*r iiya Spcrts 4.40 0.04 Commtrc* Asstt 4.42 0.02 Digi.com 3.76 -0.06 Camuda 7.75 0.15 Ctntmq 18.10 -0.40 Goldtn Hop* 3.46 -0.08 Hong Ltong Bank 5.50 0.05 101 Corp 7.35 0.25 KL Kfpong 6.70 0.10 Ltfarg*
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        134 11 Nov3 Company Cl— AMP Umittd 6.55 -0.03 ANZ Bank Grp 17.59 -0.21 Brambles ind 4.65 -0.02 Broken Hill Prop 11.48 -0.24 Coltt Myer 7.70 -0.07 CSL 17.15 0.15 CSR Ltd 2.09 -0.03 C'wtaltn Bank 27.64 0.14 Foster's Grp 4.57 unch General Prop Trt 2.81 0.02 Macquarie Bank 34.62 -0.22
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        132 11 |^HKZ9 Company O»— Canon inc 5320 -IK) Dvnso Corp 208S IS E«t Jipjn Rail *****0 -***** Fanuc Ltd 6610 -10 Fuji Photo Film 3240 50 Fujitsu 689 -9 Hitachi 646 -9 Honda Motor 4340 -50 tto Yokado 4040 -50 K»ns«i Electric 1900 30 Kao 2260 -55 Kyocara Corp 6620
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        Lock icon Thomson-China firm tie-up to be biggest TV maker
        491 12 The venture, called TCL-Thomson Electronics, offers the Chinese firm a chance to grow as a global brand and gives Thomson access to China's much cheaper manufacturing base. Thomson says the merger would have a positive impact on its profit and margins. The
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        217 12 HOKG KONG Hong Kong's economy grew at its fastest pace in 3 M years last month, boosted by strong domestic and foreign demand for goods and services, the latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) survey shows. "Companies reported that the economy had
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        425 13  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN The carmaker's $43m logistics hub here will hum from the activities of regional acquisitions in the pipeline By SKMOR CORRESPONDENT DAIMLERCHRYSLER's regional logistics business in Singapore could see growth turbocharged by acquisitions. The German vehiclemaker will soon take over the rights to
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        306 13 ST Engg feted as innovation icon of the year LISTED defence group Singapore Technologies (ST; Engineering nas been named Innovative Organisation of the Year at the Singapore Innovation Award 2003 organised by Spring Singapore, the former Productivity and Standards Board ST Engineering was selected by a 10-man judging panel drawn
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        861 14  - NatSteel defends actions during takeover battle LEE SU SHYAN In eight-page reply to Sias' letter to the SGX, steel miller explains issues ranging from its performance to its share price By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT BLOW-BY-BLOW REBUTTAL On Sias' queries in general They either contain factual inaccuracies or are issues already disclosed.
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        447 14  -  BRYAN LEE *L MANUFACTURING and services firms alike are at last buying into the recovery story in the United States, with more expecting business prospects to improve in the months ahead. They are also anticipating output in the last three months of the
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        175 14 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's exports plunged by 4.2 per cent in September compared to a year ago, a sign that the country is not benefiting as its neighbours have from a United States-led rebound in the key electronics sector, economists said yesterday. The year-on-year decline, disclosed
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        498 15  -  AZHAR KHALID The exchange wants to know more about NewCity 's asset values, profit records and background about its vendors See Hup Seng has asked to extend its trading suspension to respond to SGX. SGXsays, however, that it did not
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        Lock icon Chinese cosmetics firm seeks S'pore listing
        415 15  -  AZHAR KHALID *l THE latest "make-up" to a growing list of initial public offerings (IPO) in the local market is cosmetics and skincare company, Beauty China Holdings, which plans to raise net proceeds of about $16 million from a mainboard listing. Beauty China, which
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        269 15 MOBILE phone operator Ml has teamed up with global giant Vodafone to use its international roaming services to woo corporate road warriors. Under the tie-up announced yesterday, Ml customers will be able to use the British telco's global network and services when abroad, while Vodafone
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        263 15  -  BRYAN LEE Hu saved a year earlier. Fuelling the increase in customers were the telco's four regional associates: Thailand's Advanced Info Service, India's Bharti Group, Indonesia's Telkomsel and the Philippines' Globe Telecom. Together, these associates had 34.2 million subscribers, up by 48.7 per cent from
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        394 15  - STI buoyed higher by rosy data from Us and on the homefront COLIN TAN TAKING STOCK Ru MARKETS CORRF.SPOSDF.ST BLUE chips and penny stocks alike were buoyed higher yesterday on the back of rosy economic data and better-than-expected performances chalked up by the two biggest local banks. Fuelling the buy
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        499 16  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL Fifth consecutive expansion in October is the biggest in more than a year and shows that recovery in the sector is gaining momentum By FXONOMICS CORRESPONDENT MANUFACTURING is on the upswing. And employers are hiring again. Those are the signs from
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        331 16  - Temasek eyeing stake in Korea s Koram Bank: Report EDNA KOH Bu FINANCE CORRESPONDENT HAVING bought into two Indonesian banks, is Temasek Holdings eyeing South Korea's financial sector next? According to a report yesterday by Internet news provider MoneyToday, Singapore's investment company Temasek Holdings has asked Kookmin Bank if it
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      194 2 LONDON The rousing presidential speech in Independence Day tops a list of the cheesiest movie moments ever, in a list compiled by movie magazine Empire. Bill Pullman's call to arms against alien invaders with his words: Today, we celebrate our Independence Day, was
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      439 5  -  TAN SZHR EE Bv ARTS CORRESPONDENT THE Singapore Chinese Orchestra's music director Yeh Tsung will take to the stage this Friday and Saturday from the other side. The Shanghai-born conductor will stand down from the podium and take his place at the keyboard in his
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      253 10  -  Magdalene Lum Mala Btt PLANNING to head for Malaysia soon? Check out the Bth Discover Malaysia Tourism Fair at Suntec Singapore from Friday to Sunday. Billed as "the most comprehensive tourism fair to he held here it will be held at Suntec 's Hall 402,
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      189 10 HAVE discount card will travel, especially if it is endorsed by Tourism Malaysia. Those who go for selfdrive, biking or free-and-easy holidays should get hold of a Vacation Plus Card, which gets you savings at more than 5O hotels and resorts. Participating hotels include
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      396 10  -  Magdalene Lum jalan by THE BERKELAH WATERFALLS (top) IN THE KUANTAN AREA IS AN EASY THE! WHICH IS SUITABLE FOR FAMILIES' Madclene Low (above) who also goes rock-climbing WHO: Madelene Low, 24, a third-year undergraduate studying business management at the Singapore Management University. She's
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      228 14  -  ONG SOH CHIN Bu IN SYDNEY buzzing THERE will not be a fourth Matrix film. Producer Joel Silver confirmed this at a press conference held on Sunday aboard a glass-walled barge at the Sydney Harbour, against the breathtaking backdrop of the Sydney Opera House. He
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      402 14 GUANGZHOU Who's the better basketball player, Jerry Yen or Jay Chou? About 1,700 screaming fans found out last Saturday, when the Taiwanese superstars went one on one during a Pepsi promotional event in China. For the record, Yen beat Chou 6-5, said Ming Pao Daily
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        1119 10 ■flfl DO9 10 ORCHARD/ MM! TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -WENT CLYDESVIEW 3*l 2100 sqft. newly renovated, ground fir, face pool, unique/ spacious interior. $3.2K neg. Immed. CHL 6462-5440 EXCLUSIVE) THE CLAYMORE. 3+l. New kitchen/ interior. Face green. Spacious living/ dining. neg. Avail Nov. CHL 6462 5440 ASTRID MEADOWS 2800 sq
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        963 10 B 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT LITTLE INDIA MRT (2 mins) 3*l. F/furn/ aircon. Beautiful. 8 mins to Dhoby Ghaut MRT 9101-8858 ARDMORE PT, 3*l, 2000 sq.ft. Panoramic view/ Tulip Gdn. 3*l renovated. 1700 sq.ft. 9382 7597 18 ANDERSON 3*l all attached 2800 sq.ft. Unblock. Very windy. Facing
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        1418 10 a Oil &21 NEWTON/ Wfffi Oil &21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI EiM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT Near Newton Novena MPT stations Minutes from Orchard Rd/CBD with easy access to amenities Quality finishes excellent move-in condition Attractive rental from $4800 Paul Poh 9066 0792 Pnscilla Low 9101 6778 Jackie Urn 9455 9666 VISIN
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        1791 11 W\f% 015-16 EAST COAST WHH Dl5-I6 EAST COAST COSTA DEL SOL ISAVIEW CONDOMINIUM FOR I EASt BY PtVHOPIR Brand new Full condominium facilities 3 4 bedroom units 1,227 sqft -1,884 sqft Partially/fully furnished Full commission to agents THE BAYSHORE 2/3*l (4 units) D.16 EAST MEADOWS. Near MRT SI.SK/ $1 BK.
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        1295 11 a O)9- 20 SERANGOON/ Vffl DI9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON ftly THOMSON PTt APTS RCNT |MPTEAPTSJ»ENT I H.IIJL vL I 9j f "S "/I I I <>■ I I K: i.lr 1%, I, ijjg j I I K 1 >'■ B ill I t v*' R 1 s S*!l I I- -'^^fefe
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        2870 11 I SERVICE PTfi SERVICE LfTTI SERVICE LffFl SERVICF m |{jy »»Tu L r M Tc my ».i^ [gj E w IBlibW a WL SB P li I I'll Jl» ~r4 v4^__|_H_^_ny# wr^BnBHHL^_a_a!L^iflP^kßkV^^ __j_Bt" or K nt l u iries Managed by 7 Orange Grove Road Singapore 258 355 IRT___ Debenham
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        409 11 WCTI SERVICE PWI SERVICE For Lease /^£sxz\ (from 1 w««k) V Ac >l d y Pre»ti3iou» Service Apartments In District 9 Next to Orchard MRT Station V f sj*£ +*^^Jr I >.i'»' lifllnll^H -•>_ >i( hii :'ate > •*'lliE' HJ ...HIRf.r.BM "i^" i' I Haft! Leasins Enquiries Tel: *****011 Easy
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        1051 12 WBf\ ROOMS FOR RENT KiIfPRIVATE) MASTER RM $350 up, common $200 up, MRT. Studio $500 up option: no owner, condo etc. cook, aircon, immed. 9009 2000 APPROVED WORKERS' DORMITORY. Can cook, pte toilets, ameni ties 24-hr security. 6316 3018/ 9239 6776/ 9832 1969. OUIET PLEASANT rm for rent Sembawang Pk
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        945 12 I 001-08 ■ydl CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS SALE ARIS 2-BDRM terr. 1185 sq ft. High fir. Brand new. Pool/ gym Near Tg Pagar MRT. 6535-3559 D.03 THE ANCHORAGE (Opp Ikea) F'hold. 3 rms. 1461/ 1561/ 1647 sqft. Low/ high fir. *****666 HARBOURSIDE. 1338 SOFT. F hold. Near WTC, MRT, Mt
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        972 12 Wff\ 009-10 ORCHARD/ I iyuJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I ■■■pteapts-sale I I Casa Cairnhill 1572 sqft. 3+ 1 G F'hold. Mid fir. Tenanted $1.2M j Kim Yam Hgts 1238 sqft. 3+l F'hold Hiqh fir. Tenanted $1M A Sommtrvillt Grandtur 1195 sqft 2 bdrm. F'hold. High fir S9SOK Fontana Hqts 3466 sqft
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        869 12 t OO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE i.09 MIRAGE TWR. Tenanted $SK. .ood returns 1744 sqft, 4+l 'hold. $1.3M *****090 1.68M. CASA CAIRNHILL. 2670 q.ft F/ facilities. Newton MRT/ ,CS. Urgent! Agt 9850 0639 .10 ARDMORE URGENT! 25th fir bove. View to offer! Mid fir 3 95M. Rosehn *****386
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        1638 12 IDII &21 NEWTON/ Iffll Dll &21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! IIQJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT) HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE I *V 1 Il^fl 1 fi 'bw^Tlb^bl m a WmffM I- Swiss Club/ British Club vicinity 3 storey terrace hse I I Built up approximately 3,300 sq ft I I Tel 6338 2828
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        918 12 I Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ ||il| THOMSON PTt-APTS-SAlf GOLDEN HGTS CONDO (New 2 bdrms) Unblocked view. MRT/ amenities. $568K *****555 ONLY S3IBK! D.19 Chuan Pk. 2bdrms walk-up. F/facilities. Closest to future MRT. *****855 PN CHUAN PK CONDO. 3 bdrms 1528 sqft. MRT/ sch/ high fir. Faces pool. $470K neg. Agt 9003-1788 F'HOLD
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        1212 12 Pffl HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) ACT FAST! 5 I' corner Blk 234. Nicely renovated 100% move in schs/ mkt. Food ctr. *****288 AMK 3 'NC' blk 416 high flr. Un- blocked. Orig cond. Near amenities View to Offer 9069-0724 LOW CASH! 3 NG' 643 High flr Bright windy. MRT/
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        2040 12 ■TTI HDB APTS FOR SALE PJfl HDB APTS FOR SALE fcj^tBISHAN! Quick Hint Now that owners of HDB flats can run small businesses from their homes, such entrepreneurs will need office equipment and services such as stationery, printers, telephone systems and courier services find all these and more in Classes
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        1180 13 THE STRAITS TIMES: Tuesday, November 4, 2003 [ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (CHOACHUKANG) ATTN, URGENT! 4 A' Pt Blk 460 < Design built CCK. High fir. F/renovated. Aircon. Move in. Sunshine Plaza 9270-9128 PN BELOW HDB VALUEI 4 A' Blk 706. MM fir. 109 sqm. Unblocked. Windy Chinese Malay
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        1153 13 |T!| HDB APTS FOR SALE Kyi (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 3 'I' 3 Ghim Moh. High floor. Mkt. 4 T 12. 15 Ghim Moh MRT. Corner. 3' rm 509. 364. Corner. Low S. 4 NG' 302, 705 low *****766 3 'NC' BLK 364 Clementi. Mid fir/ 3 'I' Blk 6 Ghim
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        1197 13 a HDB APTS FOR SALE {HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) $0 CASH/ HOB value. 4 A' corner Blk 665 Hougang. Mid fir. Open view. Well kept. Near amenities. 9009 5400 Roof S2SOK UW 5 T 320. Low fir. Mins to bus interchange/ MRT/ mkt. ST 542 corner Hougang. Mid fir. 4 bdrm. Move
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        1083 13 [ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (JURONG) A NELSON HP: 9029-2992 BVG 31 (120/ 168/ 208/ 211) Boon Lay 3NG (207/ 303/ 528) High fir 3 A (339/ 516/ 936) -V 41 (180/ 184/ 216) Corner 4A 260 Boon Lay 109sqm. $neg 4A 103/ 153 Ho Ching. Low 4A 406/
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        984 13 BHOB APTS FOR SALE (KALLANG/ WHAMPOA) 4'A' CORNER 105/104 Towner Rd High fir. Marble. Renovated. Open view. Boon Keng MRT/ mkt. Call Bernard Wu 9290-6008 PN 4 'A' BLK 108 McNair. High fir. MRT. Valued S2B6K. SSK above secures. Grace 9106-3693 AP 4 'A' BLK 58 Geylang Bahru. Va cant.
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        1105 13 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE m| (SEMBAWANG) 4 'A' DIB 81k.3398 matured 2005 approved to sell early, renovated. MRT. *****557 agt 4 'A' BLK 331 marble, split aircon 5T 313, 326 high fir. Unblocked. Exec Mais 310. SOK. *****550 4'A' 302 GROUND fir Move in Rare unit near MRT/ shopping
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        1177 13 Rll HDB APTS FOR SALE KiiJ (TOAPAYOH/ BPM OPEN HSE. 5-yr 5-rm. Blk 60 T. Payoh. High fir. unblocked. No noon sun. Near ctr/ MRT/ good sch. 100% move in. HDB value S47BK. Hurry! *****063 C&H ALMOST SOLD! POTONG Pasir 3 A' 104. 813. Corner. 3 'NG' 114. Ground fir
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        1033 13 D HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) EXEC APT 867 @> 5349K only! 147 sq.m. Condo layout. Evergreen Sch. All races! Buy before 2% cash rule! Hurry! 9100 5414 RS INDIAN ELIGIBLE. SELL HDB value. 5 T blk 897A Woodlands. High fir. Corner. Unblocked view. Near 888 Plaza. 9742 3797 CBS
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        1017 13 EHI HDB APTS FOR SALE 4 'S' BLK 825 renovated. 3 air cons. 3 mins Causeway Pt MRT Move in condition. 9238 6839 4 'S' BLK 437 Woodlands. High fir. Ong cond Near MRT/ mkt/ sch. Christina 9734-8812 ERA 5 'A' BLK 513 Design Build Con do layout. MRT/ Causeway
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        962 13 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE BOSS SAV SELU Name your price 1 5 T corner blk 880 MRT/ sch/ chiidcare Move in 9694-9096 MUST VIEW! 3/ 4 S7 4 A Blk 214 255/ 874. Nicely renovated Aircon. MRT. 9850 4542 Freeway NEW LISTI 5 I blk 733 Yishun High fir.
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        640 14 aHUOC/HOB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) HIGH! 2/ 3/ 4/ srm/ exec Apt Whole unit or lock 1 rm. All areas. Family/ PR/ professionals. Furn/ i unlurn. Immed. 9851 4886 RS TIME IS MONCYI ERA'S Spore Top Achiever (1996-2002) sells fas- ter, within the shortest period, at the best market price.
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        1373 14 Rfl FACTORY SPACE R!| FACTORY SPACE K^FORRENT^ I^FORRENT^ I Loading capacity 7 5KMsq in Ceiling height 3.8m I Near amenities/expressway I Suitable tor woodworks, carpentry, light industry, I repacking, garment manufacturing, printing H bookbinding, interior decor design. Sam Po. 9632 8288 Daphne Low 9423 2927 M Tff>c«Thom :9352a017 $1 P.S.F.
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        457 14 ■JHJ FACTORY SPACE HRJ FACTORY SPACE Hba m hF' v t. •1 st Tower 1 00% sold out J~^^^^«lJJ3 2nd Tower New launch at Special Package limited time JXvU_l^«mW I TOP obtained Affordable from 1 ,335 sq ft •Column free /regular shape/ '^^S^ZJSSLcpf two doors with attached toilet Call now
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        741 14 Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Kfl OFFICE SPACE I^dFORRENT |^d f""P^T WmA cnporxT •1 5 mins' dnve to CBD Dose proximity to NUS. Science Park I* JJfafcX. Various sizes up to 10,000 sm per aft ft aiV VaiO&l *S. floor Mi H SfcJ^RSw^^V Floor loading up to 1 9kN/sm
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        1074 14 Hfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE I^FORRENT TO* ENCODING N i] 1 j'. at CtcH Strttt Roof area ffOfP 1065 sa ft to 10 000 sq ft Area 463 to 807 sqft Opoosite PSA Gate 2 and Tamong Pagar CorflpJw Bare/ Partially Fitted >»«f*do«Brad(mytoTan)onq PagvMRT 5 m,ns walk to MRT
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        810 15 I*7l OFFICE SPACE |^J>ORRENT 0.13 FULLY FURNISHED office. 2816 sq.ft Workstation. To view: www.crystaltime.com.sq (office rent) Tel: 6745-3888 owner. INSTANT OWN OFFICE rm $500 onward f/furn/ clean quiet. Other virtual office services. North Bridge Ctr Tel: *****148 JUST OUTSIDE CBD Grade A Bldg Near MRT. Attractive rental. 2000 sq.ft. to
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        899 15 RTI OFFICE SPACE KjJmRRENT OFFICE SPACE FOR rent at Kallang Way. With aircon, carpeted, partitioned. Nick 9172 4864 SUNTEC CITY. ATTRACTIVE rent all. 600 20,000 sq.ft. Sea/ city view. Bare fitted. 9001-8373 D.07 GOLDEN MILE Complex. 240 sq.ft. Partitioned. Carpeted. Aircon. Renovated. GE 9604-2088. FURN. OFFICES AT Paya Lebar. Fr
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        1076 15 ITfi SHOP SPACE [f{j SHOP SPACE R?I SHOP SPACE f/^ r-nDoryT I^MfORRENT IM FOR RENT LookiNQ Por AKexAiL fe; Jk M OeveLopcnewT x Wrrt> Tfre peßpecT CDARkexiNQ (Dix? Tekka Mall, the retail jewel of Little India offers over 1 60,000 sq. ft. of retail space with all the ingredients for
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        1111 15 RH SHOP SPACE YISHUN CENTRAL BLK 925 shop About 550 sq.ft. Near MRT. bus interchange. Immed. All trade. Tan 900-85-700 RH AMK CENTRAL BLK 722 802 Nicely renovated Approx 800 sqft. immed. Near MRT/ bus interchange. Jane 9691-2311 ERA BEAUTY WORLD/ FU Lu Shou/ S'goon Main Rd/ Somme Rd. 735
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        834 15 Bfl SHOP SPACE AUCTION 6/11/2003 Coronation Plaza SO2 1098 sqft tenancy. Fhold Jin Besar Ground fir 2336 sqft tenancy. F'hold. Road facing Blk 134 Jurong E 4499 sqft tenancy. Near MRT/Amenities Blk 161 Bt Merah Central 3164 sqft tenancy. HDB shophse Geylang Rd Shophse land 1140 sqft. F'hold Road frontage
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        619 15 Rfl RESTAURANT/ EjuJ lounge j SPACE FOR RENT Capital Square Shoplet approx. ISK) sf High human traffic 6433 7786 (Natasha) BOAT OUAV SHOPHOUSE 2 units area: 2266 sq.ft. Suitable for restaurant or pub Alfresco seating also available River view Avail January 2004 Please call 6836-6162 Audrey Basement Shop Restaurant space
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        1147 15 a WAREHOUSES/ KfEl WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE mi STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT ■IsPACE FOR RENT i »^ie^B_ COLDROOMS ***** ¥11 AIS INDUSTRIAL BUILDING 95 103 KALLANG AVENUE Central location Located on ground floor >* Accessible 24 hours a day Various sizes •J Individual temperature control {from -20 to 5 °C) •J Agents
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        666 18 B ACADEMIC COURSES [JSI ACADEMIC COURSES Quick Hint Studying requires a lot of discipline But a good physical environment helps too. Make sure the lights you study by are neither too dim nor too glaring flick to Class 106 for proper lighting. COMMERCIAL Bfj^l COMMERCIAL COURSES COURSES L.QlKionl^^^^L^^WTW's'o«do»«dTg»?»i^ B^ggjJ aa^
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        1666 18 RJI LANGUAGE COURSES RJI LANGUAGE COURSES I KENTRIDGE LANGUAGE SCHOOL 0f K r^ English For Business lte» *ki LJ% Cantone Japanose n'*^'^X*K tn <*on**lmn French m *J^hm Gorman > Vietnamese Y+Z? I German Spanish \:"^^^Pl f Mandarin English fcgllg^gj^s^ Thai Phonetics JAPANESE. KOREAN. SPANISH. Chinese. German. Thai, Indone- sian classes
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        1720 19 IRfl TUITION R7l T UHION R7l ADVANCED MUSIC IiyCOURSK to team music i I or leisure or I personal interest, H^ How to g«t into the following Top 3'. Secondary Schooii^rß MUSIC FOR LITTLE MozartS A RUHGS. Chinese Hign and Nanyang Girls creative unique music founda- You i»ed the PSLE
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        1647 19 in thk st bordinm k < <n Hi?> I OKniKß>Jißiiro»si\<:vp«n<K k.,^;,sm KI /@&/&2^ CYCLE CARRIAGE LIMITED (R( K NO. IW4IM«SXki IMaintiH-. lf>L2JsJ mW>ff/ J x J^, EN( VylSjy^Kr^ (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) I iNKH N0. 51 *****5/1 1 I/a WKNG SI AM; RKNOVM lON t t OMK\C|OKiK( UNO
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        1169 20 603 JeaAaalcatlM 634 Call Centres/Tetenurketmg 657 Aviatkm/Aerosaate AclßM«Naal|aaiaato 636 Castoaier Service 6SB Ceneral Production 606 hahiataaali/UataHm 639 Aqwrts/Brokers/Traders 660 Irrternship/Appr«ntlctsWp/ 609 CajlMlil 642 HaW/Restaurant/Lounoe Attachment 612 IT/lnfocom 643 Stal Assistants 663 WareflousinqVlnventofy 615 Lecturtao/TeacMna 64$ Hak/lMaty 666 Security 616 Contract Enotives 644 Fltaw/SN 669 Cleaners 618 TMars 648 ><wWili illn/Cterical
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        1950 20 if|rl PROFESSIONAL/ ifjfl PROFESSIONAL/ Wjfl PROFESSIONAL/ ifjfl PROFESSIONAL/ I J^IEXECUTIVE JmEXECUTIVE BANKING ENGINEERING ,V Ad hoc Roadshow Promoters (Foreign Bank) Jr Asst Engineer/Engineer Designer (Acoustics) Duration: 3 mths above Dip/Deg in Mech/Elect/Acoustics Engineering Min GCE '0' level Knowledge of speaker design Students on part-time studies (evening) are welcome Ability to
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        564 20 Fffl ART/CREATIVE istab. Advertising Agy. requires SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER I Wen versed m MAC application I Familiar with production requirements I Min 2 years in advtg. aqency design house preferred I Bilingual in English/ Mandarin dvgwaSsmgnet com.sg Fax resume to *****128 An expanding exhibit/ interior design house Concept Communications Ptt
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        483 20 Frozen Food Distribution company requires The Job: Achieve sales target Achieve rapport and service existing clients Develop promotional campaigns to increase sales Develop new customer base Rtquiremnts: GCE 'N7 '0' levels 3 Minimum 1 year sales experience D Must be self-motivated and have the drive to sell J Must be
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        424 21 fmUVENDERSHOPI Salts oriented, confident cheerful Preferably bilingual in English Mandarin AWe to work retail hours Good attitude discipline Able to. start work promptly WALK IN INTERVIEW at Raffles City 81- 14 from 4-sNo»betwMnl2-6pm in»^^£wiij£iuii22' "I made $24,000 in my 2nd w»«k. Incredible! Tnanki tor snowing me how. I really owe
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        452 21 VCD Company with various branches islendwlde requires: FULL-TIME SALES ASSISTANTS Secondary education Work 5 days per week Working locations. Near MRT stations Bilingual m Eng Mandarin Preferably Singaporean/ PR Able to start work immed Male must complete NS Interested please walk-In: 9.30am-spm > 61 Lorong 17 Geylang »04-01 Lam Leong
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        539 21 Est co. dealing in Mechanical products requires SALES EXECUTIVES/ ENGINEERS Preferably with min 2-yr expenence m sales Aggressive self-motivated Class 3 licence ITE/ Dip m Mech/ Mechatronic Bilingual in Eng Mandarin Training guidance provided interested applicants pis call *****729 to arrange for an Interview A rapid qrowlnq events company Is
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        819 21 Witch Shop requires Sales experience in retail environment Basic+Commission $1600+ Female environment Spore Citizen or PR only WALK-IN INTERVIEW 801-04 WESTMALL Tal: 6447 8982 CAREER OPPORTUNITY POSITIONS available for hardworking and ambitious salespeople who are interested in high income and career growth. We provide leads and opportunity for career advancement.
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        653 21 FULL-TIME RETAIL SALES Asst faquired at East/ West/ North area. 6 days. SI2K. Pis. eamii resume to: iinda»petlovers.com.sg 10 RETAIL ASST/ Cashier. Uptosl.6K. AV/ IT/ elect products. All areas. M'sians OK. *****490 (C*****1F) OUTDOOR/ SALES PROMOTERS wanted. Can start work immed. Call 6544-2601/ *****168 ZHENG DA ENT Pte Ltd (Marine
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        1063 21 iff] HOTEL7RESTAURANT/ P|J] HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUHGE Member of Keck Seng Group with notel resort D'oper',J^H j Singapore. Malaysia. Canada Vietnam USA. ChinaW 1 Writ* hi Position I Sales Manager (minimum 2 years experience m thfl service industry Abinty to speak Mandarin is a must) Walk In Pnattl""" I Junior Guest Relations
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        612 22 er iffi HOT EL/RESTAURANT/ 10 WAITERS/ WAITRESSES at Town. Weekend. Long-term/ part-time. $4 50 per hour. Bonnie 6227-9148 (Lie C*****2H) JUICE CAFE NEEO Young Responsible Crew Walk-in: *02--253A Manna Sq. 6339-3329 CARTE BLANCHE LOOKINC «or Bar Top Dancers. Call Shannon Ken at *****116. a HAIR/ BEAUTY $»auty Spa at Orchard.
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        747 22 fifl HAIR/ BEAUTY iffl HAIR/ BEAUTY I Renowned skincare concept shop at I Wheelock Place requires I Operations Manager Beauty Consultants W^ I Beauty Therapists fcw-fjdj^^^ Receptionist MTM Skincor* Pt» Ud. Interested, pleose coll 6737 1078 •ffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ |ff| ADMINISTRATIVE/ D I DCKSON f We are looking for a dedicated
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        516 22 iffi ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ASSISTANT PC literate Basic accounting knowledge General office duties Pis tmall rtsumt with txptcttd salary to: thomas»ltwa.com.sq or mall to: 60SA MacPher son Rd ***** Citimac Ind Complex S'port *****0 SNR/ FINANCE EXECS Perm., Contract, Teup positions Diploma/ Degree Holder in Accountancy Full/ partial sets Fluent in
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