The Straits Times, 1 February 2004

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  • 22 1 the Sunday times February 1 2004 •90 Pages m three parts MITA (P) 032/03/2003 iV A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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  • 531 1  - All prepared for any bird flu outbreak Li Xueying TOP OF THE NEWS More reports: Pages 10 to l2 SINGAPOREANS were given this assurance yesterday: The authorities are fully prepared for a bird flu outbreak and the virus stands no chance should it strike the island. The Agri-Food and Veterinary
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  • 148 1 EYELIDS can be used for more than blinking, as qigong master Li Chuanyong, 42, proved yesterday at the Hotel Royal. He let out a howl as he used his eyelids to pull a car for about sm. The red Hyundai Trajet multi-purpose vehicle, weighing 1,200 kg, had
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    • news
      • 75 2 Jobless man killed Mr Chia Teck Hong, m his 50s, is knifed to death m a fight at a block of flats m Ang Mo Kio. A man has been arrested. PAGE 5 Chingay back on Orchard Glitz, glamour, floats and fairy lights stood no chance against the Chingay
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      • 64 2 Abdullah is satisfied Nearing the 100-day mark, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi told Malaysian editors that he was satisfied with the people's response to the changes he had introduced. PAGE 17 All for a price A sting operation m India proves it takes just a few hundred dollars to
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      • 74 2 High stakes A casino m the sky is one ofthe possibilities offered by the world's largest aeroplane, the Airbus A3BO, when it takes off m 2006. PAGE 13 Cash and Kerry Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry's wife is heir to a US$5OO million (SsBso million) fortune and could embarrass
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    • 52 2 Speculators abroad A possible change to the ringgit-US dollar peg that was introduced m 1998 is attracting Singapore investors to Malaysian stocks. PAGE 22 Lucky numbers Even those who are not superstitious think twice about buying a house with an "unlucky" number, as it may be harder to sell.
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    • 27 2 Musical phones Mobile phone maker Nokia and 02, a British wireless phone carrier, have aspirations to turn the mobile phone into a musical companion. PAGE 38
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    • 51 2 The dancing god The extraordinary power of traditional art of various cultures and religions is its ability to define a totality m an instant. PAGE 28 Voice of sanity Chief Rabbi of Britain Jonathan Sacks crusades against bigotry m all forms, including that from his own Jewish brethren. PAGE
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    • 85 2 Rites of transfer The top three titans m the English Premier League have each bought a player who they hope can make a difference later this month. PAGE 33 Justine is champ Kirn Clijsters refuses to blame a controversial line call for her defeat by Justine Henin-Hardenne m the
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    • 30 2 Culture shock There are many students who cannot fit m, especially during the transition stage between primary and secondary schools or from secondary school to junior college. PAGE 40
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    • 28 2 Not for losers Linette Tye, who was the first Chinese face on the BBC, is now into book publishing. She speaks of her meandering career. PAGE 42
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    • 30 2 Searching for more With experts projecting a big boom m the search engine market, the major players are gearing to fight for more of thcadvertising pie. i PAGE 39
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    • 29 2 Sumikd Tan On making up for lost time m Bangkok, which is not too far away and provides a blissful holiday on a budget. REFLECT PAGE 16
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    • 25 2 Colin Goh Don't lament the loss of "Chineseness", better remember China's downfall was due to such retrograde thinking. REFLECT PAGE 16
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    • Article, Illustration
      26 2 Andy Ho Gender stereotyping prevails m the judicial recounting of sex crimes the world over. That's more than a bit scary. THINK PAGE 28
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    • 28 2 Brendan Pereira Election campaigning begins at the veiy basic level the family m Malaysia A look at how grassroots work is carried out. THINK PAGE 30
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    • lifestyle
      • 71 2 The art of insult As TV host Simon Cowell shows, the secret to a successful put-down is an effortless and deadpan manner of delivery. PAGE L 2 f Behave...or else Psychometrics, a science that analyses and measures human behaviour, is finding favour with more and more employers. PAGELS Women's
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      • 27 2 Raising the bar You've been good. You've been exercising regularly. You're starting to build a decent level of fitness. Now, push a bit harder. PAGE Ll2
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      • 26 2 Get going! Age is no barrier to travel, so long as you take a few elementary precautions and plan ahead of your trip. PAGE Ll4
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      • 28 2 The new wave Straight hair is out loose, natural curls are the trend dv jour. But think again before you dash out for a perm. PAGE L3O
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  • news
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    • 785 4  -  Wu Peining Massages, body wraps, spa treatments Fine dining, perfumes, accessories Dog owners think nothing of spending hundreds of dollars to spoil their pets PRAISE, a four-year-old mini schnauzer, enjoys salmon with garlic for dinner every night. He has flaxseed oil supplements regularly to
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    • Article, Illustration
      48 5 PHOTOS: BLOOD COVERS the floor (left) where Mr Chia was spotted by neighbours, who had earlier heard arguing and people running. He died m hospital. Police searched the area for evidence (above). They took away a knife found m a box m the corridor. SHIN MIN
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    • 464 5  - Jobless man knifed to death in fight Karen Ho Odd-job labourer arrested, knife believed to be murder weapon seized 'He was screaming m pain when the police came/ -MS NOR J AN, 37, of Mr Chia Teck Hong, who was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital SHOUTS and pounding footsteps
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    • 217 5 A TAX refund is not the only way to get money from the taxman. There are other ways, like telling on tax evaders, which could land you on the plus side by up to $10,000. Last year, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
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    • 216 6 Tourist dies as tour bus crashes into lorry A WOMAN tourist died and nine others were injured when their tour bus slammed into a lorry that had broken down on a quiet stretch of Mandai Road, near the Zoo. The bus driver was among the seven injured taken to Tan
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    • 657 6  - Big bucks and a BMW... for selling mattresses? Arlina Arshad People get the hard sell from direct marketing firm THE teenagers who attended a "career opportunity" talk by a direct marketing company were told they could earn at least $2,000 a month and own a BMW if they helped sell
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    • homefront
      • 117 9 THE RSS Endurance, the Republic of Singapore Navy landing ship tank (LST) deployed to the Middle East, came home yesterday morning. It had left Singapore with a crew of 160 late last October on a two-month mission, during which it patrolled the coast of Iraq,
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      • 100 9 NINE people were hurt when the radiator water hose of an SBS Transit bus burst yesterday afternoon. The Service 143 bus had stopped at a bus stop m West Coast Road at about lpm when it happened. The injured, scalded by the radiator water
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      • 56 9 AN ACCIDENT involving 11 cars on the Central Expressway caused a massive traffic jam yesterday afternoon, but no one was hurt. It happened at about 3.45pm near the Moulmein Road exit. The cars were moved onto the road shoulder and by spm, all
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    • 372 9  -  Serene Luo Firecrackers the biggest highlight; Jackie Chan another mega attraction THERE were 16 gaudy floats decked out m fairy lights, more than 3,000 performers m elaborate headdresses and sequincovered costumes, and even a special appearance by international movie star Jackie Chan. But many m the
      ONG CHIN KAI; DESMOND WEE  -  372 words
    • 1309 10  -  Chua Chin Hon Chances of controlling bird flu outbreak m the country getting dimmer following reports of new cases 'A chicken cough sounds like a human cough, but is so soft that the ordinary person can't hear it. But after so many years, I can spot
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    • 726 10  -  Nirmal Ghosh THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK One m Thailand has seen his squawking brood reduced to nothing after culling, the other m Singapore lives m fear of the flu hitting home DR NOPPARAT Varaeagsiri had around 12,000 chickens on his farm until a little more than
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    • 147 10  -  ANDY WILLIAMS JACKIE CHAN Ageing crooner Andy Williams chickened out of a planned concert here next month because ofthe bird flu. The 76-year-old singer of such hits as Moon River has pushed his concert back to July "because of his age and health issues", the concert promoter
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    • 397 10  -  BANGKOK THAI Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday urged people to tuck into chicken and eggs, pledging to fork out three million baht (S$130,000) m compensation from his pocket if anyone dies from eating chicken products. "I will pay three million baht to
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    • 317 11 HONG KONG EXPERTS m Vietnam are checking rumours that pigs have caught bird flu, which could result m a new, powerful strain of the disease humans could catch and pass on, a flu specialist said yesterday. Pigs are seen as an ideal vessel for bird and human
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    • 366 11 By the end ofthe week, some 00 people m Singapore would have been trained to cull chickens safely and quickly. This is how it will be done. At the poultry farm Once the alert goes out, the farm affected will be quarantined. This means that nothing and no
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    • 282 11 JAKARTA INDONESIAN farmers who refuse to cull poultry infected with bird flu will face a two-year prison sentence, the country's Welfare Minister said yesterday. "Farmers cannot disagree with culling chickens. If they refuse they will face a two-year prison sentence. This is law talking," Detikcom
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    • 595 12  -  Azhar Khalid The Chew brothers started out m IT before getting into the slaughter business 'Some of my friends made fun of me for leaving the glamorous IT sector to move into the chicken business/ -MR CHEW GHIM BOX. (left) seen here with
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    • 597 12  - Animal diseases pose deadly threat Teo Cheng Wee Li Xueying DISEASES that start m animals could be the deadliest threat to human health m the years ahead, and may well trigger the next pandemic. Experts told The Sunday Times that such diseases, called zoonoses, have been passed on to humans
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    • Snippets
      • 100 12 HANOI VIETNAM'S Prime Minister Phan Van Khai has banned the transport of poultry nationwide, vowing tougher measures against the bird flu epidemic that has now spread to twothirds ofthe country, a government official said yesterday. At a meeting on Friday, the Prime Minister had ordered the
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      • 94 12 KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN officials inspected hundreds of farms and markets, and stopped feeding chickens to animals at zoos and bird parks to prevent an outbreak of bird flu, officials said yesterday. Veterinary Services director-general Hawaii Hussein said 1,217 farms, markets, bird sanctuaries and slaughterhouses
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      • 91 12 HANOI NERVOUS Japanese tourists are cancelling visits to Vietnam where bird flu has killed at least six people, a travel agent said yesterday. Up to 1,000 Japanese have called off trips booked with Apex Vietnam Co m the past two weeks, said a tour operator
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      • 119 12 BEIJING SEVERAL cities and provinces m China are banning carrier pigeon races due to fears that they could spread the deadly bird flu virus, state media said yesterday. The Beijing Association of Carrier Pigeons has decided to suspend all races, training and trading, vowing
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    • 146 13 The A3BO will be able to carry 555 passengers m a 3-class cabin configuration, over distances of up to 8,000 nautical miles. It is scheduled to make its first flight this year and enter service m 2006. Thanks to new-generation engines and advanced wing and undercarriage design
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    • 180 13  -  BRIAN McCAIG COMMENTS from a Sunday Times reader on Part 1 of our report on hot new planes m air travel: While both Airbus and Boeing could be partly correct m their forecasts of how people want to travel, one thing that seems to have totally
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    • 977 13  - The flying country club and casino Felix Soh PART 2: HOT PLANES THAT WTT.T. ROCK ATR TRAVFT. Appealing to passengers and airlines, Airbus' A3BO gamble might just pay off A CASINO m the sky is one ofthe exciting recreational possibilities offered by the world's largest aeroplane when it takes off
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    • 946 14  - Five houses, a jet and a big mouth Paul Zach TERRY HEINZ KERRY The outspoken wife of US presidential hopeful John Kerry is a magnet for the sound bite-hungry media IF THE middle name of Mrs Terry Heinz Kerry sounds familiar, it should. Not only is she the wife of
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    • 244 14 WASHINGTON BRITISH Airways and Air France said yesterday that they would cancel a total of five flights to the United States after officials m Washington warned of a possible terrorist attack. The British national carrier said it had cancelled Flight BA 223 from
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      411 15  -  SAN FRANCISCO Thumbs-up for San Francisco mayor appoints women to head police and fire departments and fill other posts SAN Francisco's youngest mayor m more than a century has raised the X-chromo-some count m the city's power circles. Women now occupy most ofthe leadership positions m the
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    • 1082 16  - Big trouble in little China Alfred Lee Chinese from different dialect groups are battling it out m London's Chinatown to claim jobs and territory LONDON DIFFERENT clans are involved m turf wars because ofthe intense competition for jobs. The number of jobs available to illegal immigrants has dwindled because of
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    • 771 17 People feel good about Abdullah IEBiCTH PUTRAJAYA MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said yesterday he had no problems m his dealings with Singaporeans. "Being nice to people is not a bad thing," he told a meeting of editors. It is not a question of whether "you want to be
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    • 371 17  - Want someone arrested? Just pay for the warrant V.K. Raghunathan INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEWDELHI IT TAKES just a few hundred dollars to get a court to issue an arrest warrant against anyone you fancy, even if it is the president of India or the chief justice of India, according to a
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    • 661 18 Vanity Fair says he gave 'Jesus juice', his code for wine, to the boy he is accused of molesting 'The family is outraged and justifiably so/ -MRFIRPO CARR, family spokesman NEW YORK MICHAEL Jackson plied a boy he is accused of having molested with
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    • worldfront
      • 53 18 THE architect of Pakistan's nuclear programme, Mr Abdul Qadder Khan, was sacked as a government adviser yesterday to facilitate a probe into the suspected sale of nuclear technology to Iran and Libya. The decision came after a meeting of political and military leaders, chaired by President
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      • 41 18 A CAR bomb exploded outside a police station m the northern Iraq city of Mosul yesterday, killing at least nine people and wounding 45. A US Army spokesman said there were no .American casualties. Reuters
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      • 45 18 CONGRESSIONAL and CIA investigations into pre-war intelligence on Iraq's weapons and links to terrorism have found no evidence that CIA analysts coloured their judgment because of perceived or actual political pressure from White House officials, US officials said. Los Angeles Times
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      • 40 18 NASA'S Mars rover Opportunity spied hints of a mineral that typically forms m water a finding that could mean the dry and dusty Red Planet was once wetter and more hospitable to life. AP
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      • 50 18 IRAN'S electoral crisis deepened yesterday with the government warning that a parliamentary vote set for Feb 20 lacked legitimacy and could not be held due to the mass disqualification of reformist candidates by a hardline watchdog body. Reformist MPs have also warned of mass resignations soon. Reuters
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      • 34 18 A 25- TO 30-SEAT passenger plane crashed into the ocean a short distance outside the Nigerian port city of Lagos on Friday and sank without trace, witnesses said. AFP
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      • 29 18 A GERMAN tourist has been arrested m Hong Kong for allegedly blackmailing hotels by claiming he was served food mixed with glass splinters, police said yesterday. AP
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    • 730 19 BBC reporter goes out fighting He admits to errors m his story but says the BBC was a victim of injustice LONDON If Lord Hutton had fairly considered the evidence he heard, he would have concluded that most of my story was right. The government did sex up the dossier/
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    • 487 20  -  Luz Baguioro East Asian and Latin American ministers seek resumption of WTO talks and security alliance PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA MINISTERS from 32 East Asian and Latin American countries yesterday agreed to boost economic ties and cooperate on a host of security concerns ranging
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    • 186 20 Fox's 'mini' series sparks a storm LOS ANGELES CRITICS may roll their eyes at Fox television's upcoming dwarf-dating contest, The Littlest Groom, but the head ofthe advocacy group Little People of America (LPA) says the show could end up giving his members a boost. While some audiences may snicker at
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    • 931 22  -  Leong Chan Teik SPECULATION ABOUT RINGGIT PEG Investors see the possibility of a stronger ringgit and take heart m new PM's reforms FOREIGN INVESTORS WILL WARM UP to Malaysia as Datuk Seri Abdullah makes key changes to the country's economic and political
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      • 254 22 Fundsupermart Research Desk FUNDSUPERMARLCOM FUNDSUPERMART conducted a poll of fond houses, financial advisers and investors, asldrig them which asset class and markets they like thi. year, and why. AWtal offline ftind houses, three financial advisers, and five retail investors took part m the survey. Around
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      • 204 22 NEW YORK United States stocks and the dollar fell last Friday after data showed fourth-quarter US economic growth was weaker than expected. For stock investors and currency traders, the fourth-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data was viewed as a glass perhaps
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    • 220 22 YES 'There will be increasing pressure to adjust the peg if the US dollar continues to depreciate. The breaking point could be reached before the end of this year. The ringgit is inherently strong but apparently weak. This has to change.' -DR MOHAMAD
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    • 999 24  - His prime catch: Tourists in China Leong Chan Teik THE SAVVY I N VESTOR From Xi'an to Shanghai, Straco and its chief, Wu Hsioh Kwang, are making their presence felt on the mainland's tourism map A CROWD of adults and chattering .students paying between 70 yuan and 110 yuan (between
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        30 25 Location: Pasir Ris Street 72 Tenure: 99 years Unit sizes: 1,130 sqft to 1,259 sq ft (three-bedroom apartments) Prices: $412,000 to $475,000 Developer Far East Organization Expected completion: 2006
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    • 484 25  - Many still pantang about numbers Leong Pik Yin Nicola Cheong PROPERTY lucky' house numbers can add up tp more cash when you buy or sell ONE HDB flat at Bukit Panjang Ring Road has sat empty since it was built about six years ago. Its unit number: 44. Over m
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    • 256 26  -  Yeo Yen Ping MUST READ INSIDER TRADING By Chris Firth 208 pages Available at the National Library Ref no: SING 332.*****5957 FIR Reviewed by National Library Board INSIDER Trading is one of a number of good books that discuss investment m the Singapore
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    • 238 26  -  Ambika Raghavan Reviewed by National Library Board MORALS, MARKETS AND MONEY By Alan Lewis 214 pages Available at the National Library Ref no: 332.6 LEW THIS book describes the ethical investor as one who wants to increase his wealth and satisfy
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    • 832 26 YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER Q MY FAMILY and I are living m a condominium unit. Owing to financial difficulties, I have trouble servicing my mortgage loan, let alone paying the maintenance fee for the apartment. I am several months behind m terms of
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        69 27 BUOYED by its exoneration m the Hutton inquiry, Downing Street is reportedly preparing a few more soberly couched dossiers to convince the British Parliament to Support the Second Coming of George, Make Jacques Pay for the Sins of Napoleon, and that Brittania Can Rise Again. Rumours are that
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      • 62 27 DETERRED by Sars last year, pop diva Dionne Warwick went on with her concert this time because she believed the bird flu was no threat The World Health Organisation has roped her m as ambassador for the prevention cause, with reworkings ofher hits, entitled: Why Do You
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      • 63 27 AFTER a year of Central Provident Fund cuts and pre-emptive layoffs, Singapore workers are dazed and confused by the latest moves to introduce greater flexibility to their wages. Said a former flight stewardess: "Call me wrong and a pessimist, but I suspect it is a conspiracy to
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      • 55 27 CONSPIRACY theories also abound over the wettest January here m 30 years. Some are saying it was climate-engineered by the DSO Laboratory and Meteorological Service as a desperate attempt to increase the birth rate by confining people to their homes. Said a scientist, with a wink: "Wait and
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        59 27 MICROSOFTS move to put a price on the head ofthe creators of MyDoom may have come too late, as a virus may already have penetrated the software giant's inner sanctum. Mr Bill Gates' prophecy last week that there will be no spam m a year was clear proof
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      • 40 27 AFTER hearing that budget airline Ryanair was fined for charging a disabled passenger to use a wheelchair, upcoming local budget airlines have apparently dropped the idea of charging passengers 20 cents each time to use the toilet.
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    • 2069 27 In spite of the latest row over jobs outsourcing, the signs are unmistakable: There's a new chumminess between the US and India. What's been going on? Asad Latif follows the trail ITS about cowboys and Indians, a scholar once declared m a lighthearted look
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    • 318 28 thesundaytimes Have super Sweep THE Singapore Sweep lottery's first prize increase to $2 million is sizeable m absolute terms, against the $1.5 million that has stood since 1995. But strip out the cumulative assault on purchasing power over the decade and factor m the easier odds m 4D, the hottest
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    • 164 28 "If I am ever up m court on a serious charge, I want to book Lord Hutton (above) now as the trial judge." FORMER UK CABINET MINISTER ROBIN COOK, who resigned over the decision to 90 to war m Iraq, on the judge who exonerated
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    • 833 28  -  Andy Ho ON GENDER To label someone a beast is a moral judgment dressed up to pass off as merely describing an objective reality, when it actually does not. THE Vidya Shankar Aiyar molestation case is now one for the
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    • 935 28  -  Janadas Devan ON CULTURE SHIVA-NATARAJA, the Lord of the Dance, is a metaphysic m stone or bronze or copper or whatever material it happens to be made from, the material being immaterial to its meaning. For me, it is the greatest sculpture there is.
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    • 1386 30  - Onward, campaign soldiers Brendan Pereira kßy Malaysia Journal SHE knows all the stories, knows them well, has crushed them and rolled them m the palm of her hand. Every election season, she tells them at communal cooking lessons, swops them with housewives after nightly prayer sessions and argues over them
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      • 106 31 AT THE Harvard Club dinner last month, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong aired his thoughts on the kind of relationship he believed should prevail between government and people. He had no doubt that Singapore should open up further, he said, but this should be done slowly and
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      • 99 31 WITH saturation media coverage ofthe bird flu, some Straits Times readers have tried to ride the wave and get their chicken gripes aired. One highlighted the "chicken smell" wafting m from nearby farms that Choa Chu Kang residents have endured for 10 years. Tlie origin: Ammonia gas floats
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      • 71 31 TALKING about smells, it may soon be possible to diagnose the cause of diarrhoea from the accompanying...err... gases, according to a study published m the January issue ofGut With conventional techniques, this takes days. However, using sophisticated equipment, researchers from the Bristol Royal Infirmary m Britain looked for
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      • 136 31 Men in white (togas) ASTRATTS TIMES word maven made a surprising discovery the other day, browsing through a book on etymology, that would delight the People's Action Party (PAP): The word "candidate" actually means "a person dressed m white". The story goes like this: When a Roman politician went campaigning
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    • 53 31 God does not mint monkeys Britain's Chief. Rabbi pxeaclies the dignity of difference: 'Being differei.kn.eans we need one another.' PHOTO: CAMPAIGNING FOR RELIGIOUS TOLERATION has been part of the life's work of Rabbi Sacks who believes that despite the violence, there is still hope for peace between Israelis and Palestinians.
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    • 222 32 United Saga Gets A Tad Trashy IT MAY not be the most terrible of crimes the stealing of trash from the can but police are treating the complaint with seriousness because of whom the rubbish belongs. According to The Guardian, Jason Ferguson, the son of Manchester United manager Sir
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    • 1103 32  -  Jeffrey Low Man United's new signing finds the net after 18 minutes 90-min Clock 4 Delap clean through on goal but Howard is out fast to block the shot 9 Dodd robs Scholes, then tries a cheeky chip from the right touchline, which beats Howard but
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    • 101 32 Man United 3 (Louis Saha 18, Paul Scholes 37, Ruudvan Nistelrooy 60) Southampton 2 (Kevin Phillips 38, 53) Man United: Tim Howard, John o'Shea,Wes Brown, Mikael Silvestre, Quinton Fortune, Cristiano Ronaldo (Nicky Butt 90), Roy Keane, Phil Neville, Paul Scholes, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Louis Saha (Darren Fletcher 71)-
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    • 854 33  - The rich clubs get what they want, as usual Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL THE window is closing, the inevitable has happened m England where the big three m the Premiership each became the biggest buyers of the January transfer market. Arsenal, who claimed a few weeks ago that there
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    • 295 33 MANCHESTER MANCHESTER United manager Alex Ferguson believes new signing Louis Saha can form a productive partnership with Ruud van Nistelrooy up front. "He did very well. I'm very pleased," Ferguson said after the 3-2 Premiership victory over Southampton yesterday. On his debut, the French
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    • 135 33  - From the watering hole Peh Shing Huei Tiger Football Night at UOB Plaza, Boat Quay PHOTO: 'Saha was United's shining light. He will be Ferguson's best buy. Yes, even better than van Nistelrooy. A great striker who will score a lot of goals/ VAS METUPALLE, 26, doctor 'United were lucky
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    • 568 34  -  Marc Lim Liverpool 0 Everton 0 THE pre-match hype surrounding the 170 th Merseyside Derby was all about the strikers. Michael Owen versus Wayne Rooney; the boy wonder versus his heir apparent. Then striker Duncan Ferguson got m on the pre-match act Fulham's Luis
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    • 77 34 PREMIERSHIP Weekend Results Manchester United 3 Southampton 2 Saha 18, Scholes 37, Philips 38, 53 van Nistelrooy 60 Birmingham 1 Newcastle 1 John 90 Speed 37 Charlton 1 Bolton 2 Johansson 12 Pedersen 1, Nolan 78 Fulham 2 Tottenham 1 Malbranque 45pen, Keane 18pen Mcßride 67 Leeds 0 Middlesbrough 3
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    • 420 34 Premiership Top Scorers Alan Shearer (Newcastle) 16 Thierry Henry (Arsenal) 15 Ruud van Nistelrooy (Manchester United) 15 Louis Saha (Manchester United) 14 Nicolas Anelka (Manchester City) 11 Juan Pablo Angel (Aston Vilia) 9 Robbie Keane (Tottenham) 9 James Beattie (Southampton) 8 Paul Dickov (Leicester) 8 Mikael Forssell (Birmingham) 8
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    • 48 34 CHELSEA'S Celestine Babayaro, Victor Agali of Schalke 04 and Portsmouth's Yakubu Aiyegbeni were all making their way back to their clubs yesterday after being kicked off Nigeria's African Nations Cup soccer squad. All three had broken strict curfew rules and were accused of indiscipline. AFP
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      • 76 34 AMERICAN golfer Phil Mickelson shot a three-under 68 on Friday for a one-shot lead midway through the FBR Open m Scottsdale, Arizona. His two-day total of 10-under 132 has him m front of Jonathan Kaye, Scott Verplank and Jeff Sluman. At the Johnnie Walker Classic m
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    • 157 34 Birmingham 1 Newcastle 1 Stern John's late equaliser denied Newcastle, who had gone ahead with a long-range screamer from Gary Speed. Charlton 1 Bolton 2 Kevin Nolan broke the deadlock m the 78th minute with a right-footed volley to give Bolton a precious away win. Leeds 0 Middlesbrough
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    • 745 35  -  Jeffrey Low NO HOLDS BARRED EVERY Saturday evening, come shine but not rain, Pat slouches m half-asleep, a pair of deadly Predators m one hand, a pair of protective knee guards m the other. Visibly bow-legged after years of football, he splashes his knees with
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    • 199 35 WHO says lightning does not strike twice at the same place? For the second time m four days, Singapore let themselves down On Wednesday, they conceded three late goals to lose 2-5 to Norway after ooming back from 0-2 to 2-2. Yesterday, after again
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    • 422 35 MELBOURNE TOP of the world and seemingly untouchable, Roger Federer is a red-hot favourite to slay Russian goliath Marat Safin m the final of the Australian Open today. After becoming the first Swiss man to reach No 1, second seed Federer will be anxious that
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    • 548 35  -  Yap Koon Hong THE SPORTS EDITOR IT MAY be terribly tempting to praise national coach Raddy Avramovic, his new assistant Fandi Ahmad and the Singapore team for the way they battled against the Norwegians at the National Stadium on Wednesday and the Iranian
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    • 744 35 TENNIS Henin-Hardenne beats Clijsters for the third time m a Grand Slam final MELBOURNE KIM Clijsters kept her anger m check after her latest Grand Slam heartbreak yesterday, refusing to blame a controversial line call for her 3-6, 6-4, 3-6 defeat by Justine Henin-Hardenne m the
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    • 534 38 Mobile phone music player Like that song playing on the radio? Nokia and 02 are poised to offer 'dial to download' choices CANNES MOBILE phone maker Nokia and 02, a British wireless phone carrier, have aspirations to turn the typical mobile phone into a musical companion. Nokia wants to do
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      • 76 38  -  Yeong Ah Seng What it is: Digital camera Why it is hot: A 6.3-megapixel prosumer camera with 6x optical zoom and 3.2 digital zoom. Maximum possible picture resolution is 4048 x 3040 (12.3 million effective pixels). Tlie S7OOO accepts xD card and Microdrive. Fuji says 210 shots
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        52 38 What it is: Handphone Why It is hot: A quad-band (850/900/1800/1900) GPRS device, it has a large high-resolution colour display, an external CLI display with blue backlight camera, polyphonic speaker and all expected bells and whistles an improvement on past models. How much: Out next month, price not
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        44 38 What it is: Digital voice recorder Why it is hot: This offers three hours of recording via its built-in 16MB flash memory. There is also a 0.3-megapixel camera not for high-resolution stuff, but useful for the occasional photographic record. How much: $199
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        63 39  -  Rory Daniel TAKE a virtual stroll around one ofthe world's most outstanding art collections at the Guggenheim Museum website. Visitors can search-the extensive New York collection by artist, movement or medium; and wonder at the works ofVan Gogh, Liechtenstein, Picasso and Matisse. A highlight ofthe site is the
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        51 39 THE Bad Fads site takes a nostalgic and informative look at those fads that, sometimes fortunately, disappeared as fast as they had appeared. Remember Rubik's Cube, Smurfs, Farrah Fawcett Hair, communes and water beds? These are just some of the cringe-worthy crazes that are immortalised on this site.
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      • 60 39 THIS site helps modern-day Marco Polos record where m the world they have travelled across the globe. Jet-setters simply tick the countries they have visited and the site will then calculate the number of countries and percentage of the world they have visited. It then produces a handy
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        82 39 THIS extraordinary site contains five million aerial reconnaissance photographs from World War 11, from the English Channel to the Middle East. While the images have been declassified for many years, this is the first time the public can easily search for and access these highly detailed images. The
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    • 758 39  - Battle ofthe search engines Eugene Wee Innovation among companies hots up as ad pie swells TO THE Chinese, 2004 marks the Year ofthe Monkey. But to information technology (IT) analysts like Greg Sterling, 2004 will be the Year of the Search. With experts projecting that the global market for paid
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    • 597 39  -  Rory Daniel GAMES PEOPLE PLAY Prince Of Persia: Sands Of Time THE original Prince Of Persia, which made its debut m 1989, stunned the gaming world with its smooth life-like motion m the 2D platformer that had the prince jumping over chasms and
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      762 40  - All by myself Serene Luo Don't be the odd one out Ms Christina Appadoo, a social worker with the Children's Society, gives these tips: 1. Your body language is important. Smile and seem approachable. 2. Know yourself your hobbies, interests and strengths. Then you will have something about yourself to
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      277 40 BeinPlayßox Listening to a rockin' CD? Reading a really good book or comic? Or are you hooked on a fabulous new computer game? Share it with everyone. Here's how: m 200 words or less, tell us why your CD, book or computer game pick is worth checking out
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    • 673 40 Life can get overwhelming sometimes. But you do not have to suffer m silence. Write to Teen Confidential, and we will get trained counsellors to help you through your problem. E-mail your letters to stgenyd>sph.com.sg 1^ B^ffi^ffitßT^B Dr Brian Yeo is a consultant psychiatrist
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      • 101 41 A weekly roundup of the most interesting Web discussions by Singaporeans. A BIG discussion is raging on the Internet between students m neighbourhood schools and those m the more "elite" schools. About 300 people have weighed m on the topic since "bigboy" said his friend, who is
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      • 74 41 THIS radical idea came from "Annoyed", who thinks the Chinese language is preventing Singaporeans from speaking and writing proper English. He says not everyone can excel m both and that people here should learn only English. But "iWAn" says: "Chinese should learn how to speak and write" the
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      • 258 41  - Make CNY eve a holiday Soh Beng Chin THE reunion dinner on the eve of Chinese New Year should be a joyful occasion where family members gather to dine and chat the night away. However, for most working adults, it has fast become a chore! On new year's eve, after
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      • 326 41  -  Liew Kai Khiun EVEN though I enjoy watching Hollywood movies and listening to K-pop and J-pop, I strongly share Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's concerns about the adverse effects of globalisation on our traditional family values and cultural identity ("Family values come first: PM";
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      • 201 41  -  Goh Poh Kheng (Madam) ANITA Mui's death prompted many women to go for a pap smear, a test which can detect cervical cancer. However, there are many other types of cancer which are not easily detectable and where the signs and symptoms are very similar
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        643 2 WIT'S END SIMON SAYS: 'Did you really believe you could become the American Idol? Well, then, you're deaf.' 'You're like musical cheesecake: Quite hard work to get through, and once you're done, you don't want any more of it 'You sang like someone who sings on a cruise ship. Halfway
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      • 612 5  - What makes you TICK? Tee Hun Ching Employers now look beyond fStp^s and want to know... DO YOU like being m groups? Do you feel confident on big occasions? Do you lose or misplace things? Who cares, you say? Your employer may. Top Italian football club AC Milan, for one,
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      • 576 5 There were times when I was tempted to lie for I knew the truth could be damning' THERE are no right or wrong answers, I was told. Be truthful, apply the questions to your job context and don't dither over each question. The instructions
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        954 6  -  Stephanie Hua Clifford Pier has weathered time and tide, but not much longer. Lifestyle revisits a landmark that's up for replacement CLIFFORD PIER is facing the tide ofthe times. It was reported last Monday that a new twostorey pier will be built at Marina South. When that happens, the
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        40 7 1953: US Navy sailors arrive on shore leave. 1959: The pier with carpark right m front. 1972: Change Alley Aerial Plaza going up. 1980: Shops on the upper level before their removal. Most moved to the Aerial Plaza.
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      • 402 8  -  Elizabeth Ee THEY joke, they giggle, they flip their hair and they paint their fingernails. "We're very feminine," says Aslinda Abdullah, 21, talking about her rugby-playing mates. "There are even ah Hans on the team." It
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      • 414 8 Four members of the national women's rugby team talk about their passionate pursuit DERELYN CHUA, 19, says women players aren't rougher than men. "Actually, it's more about thinking on one's feet and playing the right moves." The National University of Singapore arts and social science
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        145 9 Photos: BOOBSY JONES'S DIARY (below right): 9st 31b (post-Golden Globes), alcohol units 14, calories 5,424. Will not sulk about having no escort to the event but develop inner poise and authority like Renee lx^ ■L______flEW F __r%T" t Zellweger. Meanwhile, will skulk around like a whale with snail-sized
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        507 10  -  Clarissa Oon ORIGIN OF SPECIES SOFT-SPOKEN and unassuming m her weekend garb of jeans and short-sleeved tops, Luzon native Gina Bondoy Ilarde (above) has been mistaken for a Filipina maid, even by her own countrymen. Once, while waiting for a plane at Changi .Airport and chatting with a Filipino
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      • 485 10 EsffißlßJa Passport to Singapore: 3>stly graduates from i tmiversities m the Philippines, they come here on job postings or, if married, with their husbands. Professions: Mainly engineering, IT and scientific fields. Some are also m banking, media and the arts. Style: Petite, dusky looks. Habitat: The
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      • 334 10 FOR Digna Ryan (right), home is a penthouse m the Orchard Road area which she shares with her Australian oil field contractor-husband and 4V2 -year-old daughter Natalie (far right). A treasure trove of antiques accumulated on the family's travels around the region, part of
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        448 11 Sixteen killings, mutilated victims, satanic rituals, frozen body parts for two decades, Florence has lived with a vicious killer m its midst. But is this really the face of the... FLORENCE (Italy) Is the infamous "Monster Of Florence" actually a group of respectable Florentine professionals who dabbled m the
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      • 676 12  - Break out of your comfort zone Pradeep Paul D ush your body harder and it vill respond. But be careful about overdoing it HEALTH FITNESS Faster, harder TO ACHIEVE a higher level of fitness, you must push your body beyond your comfort zone. Because time is scarce, the best way
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      • 453 12 HEALTH BUZZ IN THE midst ofthe low-carb craze, a new study m the United States suggests that by eating lots of carbohydrates and little fat, it is possible to lose weight without actually cutting calories and without exercising, either. The study was small, consisting of
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      • 206 12 SKIPPING breakfast appears to increase the risk of cavities m young children, new research reports. American investigators found that children between the ages of two and five who didn't eat breakfast every day were almost four times more likely to develop tooth decay m their baby teeth
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      • 731 13  - past present, future... tense Allan Barbara Pease In this fortnightly series, relationship gurus Allan and Barbara Pease offer advice for you and your other half. The married couple from Australia are the authors of Why Men Lie And Women Cry RELATIONSHIPS MATTER and Recently I gave my husband a very
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      • 611 13  -  Fauziah Ibrahim HEARTBEAT LAST Thursday, Channel i started a health programme called Heartbeat. In it, we got Dr Tan Seang Beng, head of the orthopaedic surgery department at the Singapore General Hospital, to answer questions on back pain. Each Sunday, we will bring you
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      192 14  -  Ginnie Teo CONSUMER CORRESPONDENT REAKY bones? A slow m gait? Don't let them get 1 m the way of your dream holiday. You may be 65 years or older, but any elderly person can travel, so long as you take precautions and plan ahead of your trip, says Dr
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      738 14 Travelling m your twilight years doesn't have to be of the armchair variety sion called Globetrotter Holidays, which specialises m senior citizen travel. "Our tours are suitable for old people. There's no trekking, we don't make them walk," says Ms Latifah Abdullah, its general manager. "And we
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    • 319 14 DRHOLS rt HHHMmn the experts to answer your travelling woes. Send your queries to stlife@sph.com.sg My friend and I plan to go on a free and easy holiday to New Zealand. Both of us do not drive and I'm not sure If it is convenient
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      816 15  -  Ginnie Teo FREQUENTFLYER Dr Michael Lim has his finger and pen on the pulse of gourmet cuisine DR MICHAEL LIM, who is m his 40s, is a dentist but goes by the moniker Tlie Travelling Gourmet m foodie circles here. He has written about food, wine and travel for
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        991 16  -  Sumiko Tan Let's hope the bird flu outbreak doesn't mean the end of Bangkok's reign as one of the best holiday destinations around ICANT think of any other city m the world that can get my friends both men and women unanimously animated. London? Paris? New York?
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      • 661 16  -  Kelvin Tong APART from the unstoppable rain and sudden disappearance of taxis, this year's Chinese New Year is memorable for the bak kwa rush. Thin, lacquered sheets of pork barbecued m the traditional way, bak kwa has always been a red-hot New Year goodie. This
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      • 732 16  - Don't build that Chinese wall Colin Goh LATELY, some people have been lamenting the erosion of "Chineseness" m Singapore. Presumably, the complainants are Chinese. I asked an Indian friend if he too felt that we Singaporeans were losing our Chineseness, and he made a face like I'd just broken wind
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      • 158 17  - WHAT'S HOT SONY ERICSSONS'S SQUIRREL AD Clara Chow FACEUP Who's hot this week ~-*vj| WHAT Sony Ericsson's 90-second TV and cinema commercial, which has two 30-second versions. Set to a cute Japanese tune, it starts with Japanese model Erena (right) taking a photo of a squirrel with her mobile phone
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        1264 18  -  Ong Sor Fern FILM CORRESPONDENT Screening 21 GRAMS R(A) (Seat Penn/Benicio del Toro/Naomi Watts/ 125 minutes) ***t>£* A brilliant cast rescues director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's English-language debut from philosophical melodrama m this tale about a dying professor, a grieving I widow and a petty criminal who are linked m
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        • 270 19 5 things to do today MOMIX- OPUS CACTUS Best described as "dance-illusionists", the Momix Dance Company dancers combine nifty moves with theatre, circus acrobatics and gymnastics to mimic the weird and wonderful creatures of the American desert. Esplanade Theatre, Fri Sat: Bpm, Price: $35, $55, $70 $90, Tel: 6348-5555 FIELDS
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        391 29  -  Jill Alphonso Tara Jarmon sheer printed top ($299) and Zimmerman spandex two-piece bikini ($189) from Tangs. 2. Wayne Cooper cotton/lycra printed slipdress ($299) from Tangs. Stretchy belt ($9) from Future State. 3. Polyester sheer camisole top ($39) and cotton mini shorts ($39) with retro earrings ($9) from Future
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        667 30  -  Jill Alphonso Perms made waves with the Hollywood crowd at the Golden Globe awards last week. Should Asians also go for the look? STRAIGHT hair is out. That seems to be the wave of things to come judging by Hollywood A-listers at the Golden Globe awards last week.
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      • 31 30 Soft curls may be a hit with Hollywood stars, but not with Singapore celebs as these old perm nightmares show 1980s 2003 2003 1997 2001 2003 2002 2004
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      • 286 30  -  ASK LIONEL Sartorially challenged? Help is on the way. E-mail Lionel Seah at stlife@sph.com.sg I'm a 26-year-old guy who just started work as an officer m a bank. I want to get myself a suit. Is a designer, store-bought suit a better investment than a
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      • 93 30 You had an item recently about women with big feet. Do you have any more tips on where we can find shoes that fit? For those with big feet, Interxpax Enterprise, a shoe retailer m Holland Village Shopping Centre (#O3-20), stocks sizes of up to 11 and more.
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      • 95 30 Fm 1.65 m tall, of medium build but with short legs. What should I wear to give the illusion I have longer legs? Nothing lifts you better than a nice pair of stiletto heels. Given your height, a pair of Bcm heels should suffice. Narrow, straight-legged trousers that
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      • 128 30  -  Suzanne Sng RIBBON CORSET DRESS GET all tied up with corsets if you're after an instant hourglass figure. But if the cinched waist and overflowing cups are a little too Lady Marmalade for your taste, tone down the sex factor with some girly ribbons. Ribbons of all colours
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        850 31  -  Teo Pau Lin Bring your own wine and you'll get charged corkage. Restaurateurs say they have to cover costs but diners disagree FOOD CORRESPONDENT Is charging corkage fair? Send your comments to stlife@sph.com.sg IT SOUNDS like a blatant rip-off. Bring a bottle of wine to a restaurant,
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      • 343 31 (Prices below are for one bottle. BYO means "bring your own", where you will not be charged for corkage) Amuse Bouche 1 Raffles Link #01-03 $50, BYO on Tuesdays Aoki Shaw Centre 02-17 $30 Au Jardin EJH Corner House Singapore Botanic Gardens No outside wines allowed Blue Ginger
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      • 458 31  -  Debbie Yong Chinese New Year is almost over. What happens to unsold goodies? WITH Chinese New Year coming to an end this Thursday, volunteer organisation Food From The Heart has received an unexpected donation pineapple tarts. Local confectionery chain Primadeli has given tins of its tarts
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      • 851 32  -  Stephen Bayley Once prestigious, French food now needs a shot m the arm. And chef Bernard Loiseau's suicide a year ago hasn't cooked up any big change on the scene VATICAN OF GASTRONOMY THE French invented the very con- cept of a restaurant. But the current
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        795 33  - SWEET RPRISE Wong Ah Yoke Two-month-old Amuse Bouche has a new chef from the parent Les Amis Restaurant, but the change is good EATS AMUSE BOUCHE 1 Raffles Link #01-03, Tel: 6338-6881 Opening hours: noon 2.30pm, 7 10pm (restaurant); noon 3pm, 5.30 10.30pm (tapas bar) Food: Service: Ambience: ****_trfr Price:
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      • 402 33 PITTSBURGH Cutting calories used to be enough for United States beer makers to lure Americans watching their waistlines. Now, they have to count carbs, too. Not since Miller made light beer socially acceptable with its **tastes great, less filling" campaign has the beer industry
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      • 419 33  -  Tay Suan Chiang BEER lovers here can forget about watching their waistlines: Low-calorie beers are not available yet. In a LifeStyle check with beer distributors, none has imported any to date, though there may be plans to do so. An Asia Pacific Breweries (APB)
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    • 2594 7 fWI PEUGEOT FOR SALE RH PEUGEOT FOR SALE RES PEUGEOT FOR SALE KM PEUGEOT FOR*SALE BH PEUGEOT FOR SALE RH PEUGEOT FOR SALE BH PEUGEOT FOR SALE |j|^ PEUGEOT FOR SALE 1 j________________H|^_______L- r~^ l^ ry' \y^yy y^ yr'y-yyy--y y9 j_a_£__________________________|___________________| Bl^^ 'i*r iHr ______PP^* —*_m ,^xm_Wi-Klxxwxwaxxxxl^m^m^m^mam^mwi ammmmmmmmW^^^^^^^^^^Kk^^W^^^^m^^mWS^_a_^mm*mW^^^^'' .BiWff^-: \_B»
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    • 2661 8 RH SUZUKIFORSALE Bfffl SUZUKIFORSALE Bfffl SUZUKIFORSALE Bfll SUZUKIFORSALE Bfffl SUZUKIFORSALE Bfffl SUZUKIFORSALE Bfffl SUZUKIFORSALE |fcj| SUZUKIFORSALE Suzuki Grand Vitara everything an SUV ought to be. Limited units iBB i n^Bft —Ati? _H__-_l-t^_B_! ________i___^^^^ aa*, i ifi Vi >_■ \^^M_ftff^y 1 P** 1 HB^ <^1 i k m_M Li. JH jjjj^^hlHHl
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    • 733 9 HDOH» CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT FABER HULLS 3 rms. 1400 sqft. 2storey maisonette. Partial/ f/furn. New paint/ aircon. Pool. $I.IK. Immed. 9200-5815 DW. 3+l CARLISLE Rd, K.K. Hospital, Farrer MRT. Furn. $1.3 K. 3+l Char Yong Gdn. Somerset MRT/ Centrepoint. Furn. $4.3 K. *****788 FLYNN PK. GROUND flr. Corner 3+l rms
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    • 727 9 r H DUS 2I NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT ASTOR GREEN. 3 units. 2/3+ l. 1528 sgft. Australian Sch. Condo facilities. 9387 7689 ERA DIM 4 BALESTIER/ HACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-RENT AakWam-mmkm. D-MMJ. Bring era Cheque OLEANDER TWR 3/4 rms. Priced to Sell!! Best View! Cosy, bright, i i super high flr.
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    • 760 9 Wffm D 22-24 Kllj WEST PTEAPTS-RENT $1.3 K. MRT. PARC Vista. 2/ 3 bdrms. F/furn condo. *****625/ *****166 Agt LOW RENT! NORTHVALE, Palm Gdns. Regent Gr, Hazel, Guilin, Merawood etc. *****200 Texan MAYSPRING. #23. 2 units. 1400 sq.ft. Balcony. Furn. 3+l. $1.2K up. (Also sale). 9850-6770 $1.3K UP! FURN nicely.
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    • 1417 9 RJjl HOUSES FOR RENT Vffjl HOUSES FOR RENT PROSPEROUS \JnEW VEftJjf/ i HDOI-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE .__i__i_^n_________i' F'HOLD APT a> affordable price. Hurry! Just TOP. Walk to Farrer Park MRT/ Little India. 3+l/ 4+l bdrms. neg. New showrm now open! View by appt! *****226 PffM ALESSANDREA PHOLD. LAST few units.
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    • 873 9 H 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLANO HOUSES -SALE www.bungalowkin4.net TREVOSE CRESCENT An Outright Gem from the minute you walk mil! 2 /.-storey Tropical Bunglw. perched on high ground. 8000 sqft. s+l bdrms. ensuite. Balinese pool with outdoor entertainment area. Sure to get your saliva drooling Going for a steal!!! TCS D/storey
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    • 584 9 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wffi 009-10 ORCHARD/ Wffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wffi 009-10 ORCHARW TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I£l3 TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ||Ij TANGLIN/ HOwSd PTEAPTS-SALE *Jp^PTEAPrejALE__ ■BpTE^m-SAtr^ I 9 B f^Sm_j_^_aß^_^E__\am_wß^?^^^^^^mW^^ i i.^ ____-______i____-_^B'*"^^___nQ 3____r^^Ss-l x&BAmmmm^_\mXmt&lF '•'*K v^' -___.^H mf'! _________I______P&-'I_I -B ________fl___________________________________________________^^^^ MPs: >-' i fillil__i____!____________B «m _________________«l___lf f s <?
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    • 285 9 H 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE OFF EWART PARK 17.600 sqft. s+l. Pool. $6.5 M neg/ Leedon Pk 63,000 sqft. Lush greenery. Serious seller. Irene 9450-2384 OT MT SINAI. 2-STOREY Semi-D. 3+l+l bdrm. Move m. Wide frontage. Approx. 4000 sq.ft. Only $2.15 M. 9408-9339 C2l Proßiz THIS BALINESE BUNGLW
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    • 661 9 Prices from $735 p.s.f -DlO FREEHOLD Condo Easy 1 downpayment Immediate rental income* Attractive rental yields up to 6.5% p.a* Flexible payment temis FuN condo fecilities including tennis court Agents welcome. Standard commission. 3 bodroomi 1 561 mft v -.!-?..--mama/am..'.. -wmtmi*"Subject to existing tenancy. Sales Office Open Sat& Sun, 11am
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    • 299 10 ■1 009-K) ORCHARO/ J TANGUN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-SALE SCOTTS 28. 1650 sqft. 3+l rooms. Very high flr. Breathtaking view. Good unit. 52.3 M neg. 9791-2668 CUSCADEN RESIDENCE 1500 sqft. Dormer Park 2400 sqft. 4+l. Renovated. *****668/*****412 BSI DAS. 2I NEWTON/ SI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES-SALE OPEN HOUSE 3-spm 135 SUNSET
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    • 318 10 ________________________H.___.__S HDn& 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES-SALE If>!fßDebenhamil I Tie Leung m OPEN^V HOUSE a 1 IF YOU PREFER reasonable builtup but big landscape, Andrew Rd 27.000/ 6000 sq.ft. This is value for money! Act fast! 949-88-318 CLEMENTI CRES. 2' 2-STOREY cor ncr terr. 3300/ 2100 sqft. F'hold. 4
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    • 83 10 D.21 F'HOLD. BT Regency. 3+l. E 1528 sqft. $700K only! Signature y Pk. 3+l. 1420 sqft. Unblocked c view. Well-kept. HB 9105-1045 It D.21 SIGNATURE PK. Ground mid flr. 1389/ 1420 sqft. 3+l bdrms. Good cond. Bank sale! S73OK/ S7SOK. Rolf *****066 BEST UNITI SIGNATURE Pk. F'hold. t Beautifully renovated.
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    • 89 10 IROOKVALE TOWNHOUSE. 999 ■rs. Heavenly retreat, cosy, quiit. 2896 sqft. 3+1+1. 100% fall m ove. 51.45 M neg. HB 9003-1788 .STOR GREEN 1066 sqft. 2+l. )pen view. High flr. Nice ambi;nce. 1 km to Henry Pk. Foreigner .ligible. neg. 9237-1692 KF ).11 KELLET CT. Shelford Rd. 2 )drm. 1012 sqft.
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    • 348 10 \\\\Wr^r THE PETALS. F'HOLD/ New! Fantastic pool view fr all rms! 1636 sqft. 4+l. Huge living/ dining. $890K! Best unit! *****535 TLR $7xxK!! 19 Shelford. 1100 sqft. F'hold. 3+l. Designer decor. RGS/ Nanyang/ MRT. Agt 9387-0833 PINE GROVE APT 1750 sqft. 3+l rms. F/renovated. Quiet. F/facilities. Must see. Agt *****097
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    • 426 10 HDI2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES SALE D.13 PUAY HEE Aye. 4500 sqft. 5 mins to MRT. 4 yrs old. 6+2. Park 2 car. Designer decor. 9648 4818 H 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-SALE PAPILLON 9> 8 JLN. RAMA RAMA Brand new f'hold. apt. Full facilities. Foreigners eligible. Near city/ MRT/ amenities High/
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    • 381 10 015-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE WOW! ONLY 5699K up! You just got yourself this cosy 3000 sgft. s+l rms unit with gdn Kew Residencia. Call 9199-7828 DW D.15 F'HOLD. EAST Coast Rd. 2 storey terr. Move-in. 3+1. 1735/ 2200 sqft. Parkway/ top schs/ ECP/ beach Must view! 9187-3212 WOO MUN
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    • 621 10 RRI 015-16 EAST COAST Mil Dl 5-16 EAST COAST I^OHOUSES-SALE ||flj| HOUSES SALE Rental yield up to 5% •btfid:4,s<X)- 7300 sqft Built-up: 5,300 9,700 sq ft Wjpfcifc Megan*****177 jfeg^^^ML P— rtvitw Pte Ltd HILLTOP 2 STOREY Semi-D 3600 sqft Fantastic view! Good front- j age! Face NS. 3+l. $I.3xM. Won't
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    • 531 10 HDIS-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE GARDEN IN THE SKY Penthouse at Fortredale Open House 2.30-5.30pm Freehold. 2800 sq.ft. 3 rms family area with roofgdn, Jacuzzi, alfresco dining. Built-in BBQ, full glass window, unobstructed breathtaking sea city view. F/renovated. Gaggenau kitchen bathroom with rain shower. Must View! Asking 51.78 M Call 9797-9995
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    • 1431 11 B 015-16 EAST COAST IfRI 015-16 EAST COAST VIRi 015-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE HOUSES-SALE ||M u«.,.crc.c..t If H B_ f 1 111 l I W\W I lll l vi i^fl I X M I W\ vl%^| L _.,.m _____^fe^^ 00 3H Wm^m TAwm^_^__ *f < \-muM\ |VH I plw^
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    • 424 11 H 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE Braemar Drive. SBBOK Elevated s/storey terr 2800 sq.ft. Glasgow Rd. Functional 3-storey terr. 1700 sq.ft. 5 rms, well kept Upp Paya Lebar $790 K. F'hold orig 2 storey corner terr. 2434 sqft. Bloxhome Dr. Tropical resort. 2 storey corner terr. 2800 sqft Marlene Aye.huge
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    • 567 11 H 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE NEW!! BISHAN SEMI-Ds. 3 5 pm! Great location! F'hold. 2 units left 2422/ 4400 sqft. 2 i -storey 5+2 Rl, RJC, MRT. Hurry! 9670-1113 TROPICAL RESORT HOME. Brand new 2'/ 2 storey semi-d. 4058 sqft. Ouiet. Ideal setting. In-door pool. Rosyth Aye. 9752 4776
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    • 654 11 BDI9-20 SERANGOON/ RRI 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON llil THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE fflH| OTr TC SALE wm w^m* A ---<_ ss^** Close to schools and shops Lifestyle faciiities include swimming pool, gym, Jacuzzi, fitness corner, tennis courts, karaoke room Children's water play area and fun pool Come experienoe I^LA m^r _L__ a_^a_w Je
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    • 1884 11 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) 3'NG' 558 BEAUTIFUL decor! j 100% newly renovated. Windy, i Ouiet. Unblocked. Mins to MRT. Valued. Sole Agt *****939 PN I 3 'NG' 230. Lift level. F/renovated. G'teed love at Ist sight. neg 3 'NG' 457. High flr. Unblocked. Beautiful. Sole agent 9389 3616
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    • 664 11 E HOB APTS FOR SALE (BUKITBATOK) A* DP Group Of Associates PN Sandy *****788 Peter 3 'NG' 184 #01 Move m. Backyard 3 'A' 131 High flr. Lift. Mkt/ MRT 4 'NG' 241 Unblock. Corner. MRT 4 'A' 130 High flr. Corner. MRT 4 'A' 193 Unblock. S/pool/ MRT 5
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    • 354 12 B HDB APTS FOR SALE RRI HDB APTS FOR SALE RRI HDB APTS FOR SALE RRI HDB APTS FOR SALE RRI HDB APTS FOR SALE RRI (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) igOTAtCHEQ gWCHAICHEQ ENA /anlfS./ riu. riirn WAM ggOTAtCTg ||j| Buy It Sell It. Rnd It. l/f I m Hougano/ W ljfm^\a^^'
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    • 394 12 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG) EXEC APT 454/ 453. 5 yrs! High flr. 4-bdrm. Country Club view! Breezy, no West sun. Below HDB value! SOK cash! PN 9186-1888 EXEC APT S3BOK only! $2000 bonus to agt! Blk 681 CCX. High/ lift flr. 144 sq.m. Walk-in wardrobes. Laminate flr. *****093
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    • 218 12 Bid HDB APTS FOR SALE Jl (CLEMENTI/ J WESTCOAST) IQQ Debenham I Tie Leung OPEN jj)T HOUSE EXEC MAIS SUN/ Mon 3-spm. Clementi St 13 (Sunset Way). Designer decor. Low Don't miss! Tean 9062-2232/ Richard 9815-1985 nwOST^B3_T GOOD LOCATION 3 'NG' Clementi Blk 374, Abv #06. Near MRT Amenities. Asking
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    • 379 12 BXI HDB APTS FOR SALE UM (CLEMENTI/ J WESTCOAST) COSY, OUIET 3'A* 611 Clementi. 74 sqm. High flr. Greenery. Amenities/ NUS. F/aircon. *****668 SUN OPEN HSE 2.30-spm. Exec Apt Dover Cres Blk 22. High flr. Airy. Marble. 146 sq.m. 9011-1817 $0 CASH! 3 'NG' BLK 704. High flr. Lift level.
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    • 352 12 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) 5-RM CORNER EUNOS Blk 15. Unblocked. Breezy. Huge layout. MRT!! View to offer! 9101-8176 H HDB APTS FOR SALE -(HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) BERNARD VALUERS GROUP 'OPEN HOUSE' 4 'A' 8LK.402 S'GOON, CORRIDOR MRT/ Central Bus Interchange Move-in, lift level Unblocked. Windy
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    • 490 12 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) SUN 3-SPM. 5 'I' Corner 950 Hougang. High flr. NS facing. Totally unblocked. 4-bdrms. 100% move-in. Act now! 9336-3643 PN $1 DEPOSIT BLK 699A. High flr. Very windy. 2 dining hall. Well maintained. NTUC, wet mkt. Sell below valuation. *****508 Agt 9455
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    • 835 12 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 3 'NG' BLK 313 S'goon. HDB value $150K+ $SK. Low/ marble flr. Unblocked. Donald *****000 ERA 3 'NG' UNBLOCK! S'goon Blk 217. 100% move m. Face pk. Mid flr. MRT/ sch/ mkt. neg. *****037. 3 'NG' HOUGANG blk 328. High flr. unblocked, windy.
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    • 859 12 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (KALLANG/ WHAMPOA) RARE!! 2-STOREY CORNER like pte terr+ gdn/ pond. All races/ single. Blk 60 Bahagia. 2230 sqft. 3 rms 2 toilets. South. *****489 "■■J J Eti lITIII l______L____H 3-RM BLK 74 Whampoa Drive. All races. 2+l-rm. High flr. Lift level. Move-in cond. Near market/
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    • 877 12 H HOB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) 5 T 568 Corner, high flr, unblocked. 4 bdrms. Renovated. MRT/ Whitesands $1K to agt. *****517 I 5 T CORNER, blk. 776. High floor.. 5 T 180 high flr. Windy. Unblock 5 T 142. $310K neg. *****292 5 T CORNER Blk 638
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    • 1011 12 Bl HDB APTS FOR SALE J (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) BERNARD VALUERS GROUP Mktg by: Victor, David, Lynette *w Toa Payoh Only 3'S' Corner Bik 56 High flr Tastefully done, Unblocked. MRT 3'S' Blk 66 High flr (2 units) Central/ MRT. Simple 3'S' Blk 70/ 92 Walk-up 2 split aircon,
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    • 887 13 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOOOLANOS, BLK 542 5 1 Corner. #05. Yuppies delight! SO (HDB) yet neg.! Blk 158 3 'A*. High flr! New! 5 mins to MRT! Call 9270-3901 RS OESIGN Build 4 'A. Blk. 525 Corner. Unblocked. High flr, unblocked. Near Vista Point. View to offer! Jasmine 9488-2345
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    • 191 13 Bl SHOPSPACE I FOR SALE SIGLAP DR. NEWLY renovated. 2storey. 1800 to 3000 sqft. Good location. Call Albert Phoon: 9682-6220 Asia Premier H WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FORRENT MANDAI EST. IV2-STOREY terr warehse. 9000 sqft. Very high ceiling with crane. 2 entrance carpark loading/ unloading/ Paya Lebar. Guang Ming Ind Bldg
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