The Straits Times, 18 August 2004

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  • 30 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA Established 1845 WeCineSClay August 18, 2004 140 Pages m seven parts mita (p) 048/03/2004 A Singapore Press Holdings publication OvJ Cents
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  • 696 1  - Security top priority for DPM Tan BERTHA HENSON Putting counter-terror strategy to work, and reviewing university autonomy and R&D programmes will take at least a year By] NKWS EDITOR 'ONCEIHMfE SETTLED THESE TIKE TASKS, MY JOB IS DONE. AND I THINK IT'S GOOD TO MAKE WAY SO THAT YOUNGER PEOPLE
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  • 382 1  -  TA Y CHENG KHOON DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR ATHENS Ronald Susilo kept his Olympic medal dream alive when he beat German Bjoern Joppien 15-11, 15-6 yesterday, to advance to todays quarter-finals. If Susilo, 25, can overcome Thailand's Boonsak Ponsana today their match
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 140 2 HOM E MEDISHIELD PREMIUMS TO 60 UP PREMIUMS for MediShield, the Government's insurance scheme for prolonged hospitalisation and serious illnesses, will go up, but efforts will be made to keep the increases affordable, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday. Patients can derive more benefits out of the scheme, he
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    • 104 2 LURED' INTO CRIME: IS IT WRONG? A RECENT case m which a man was instigated to sell an Ecstasy pill to an undercover officer has cast the spotlight on the issue of entrapment, writes Newsdesk reporter Ben Naaarajan. Singapore courts nave never allowed entrapment to be used as a
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    • 79 2 NO NEED FOR HURTFUL REMARKS READER Wong Lai Chun is a big fan of American Idol but found watching Singapore Idol disconcerting, She feels that some of the judges' remarks such as 'You are nothing", "I am beginning to hate you" and "Get out!" are uncalled for and demolish
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    • 79 2 SICK CHILDREN NEED OUR HELP COLUMNIST Loh Keng Fatt knows of parents who switch to other radio stations each time an advertisement seeking donations for sick children is aired. It's easy to ignore the plight of suffering children, but you empathise with their parents if your own kids have
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    • Article, Illustration
      100 2 Spore, Vietnam snare projects SINGAPORE and Vietnam have secured four logistics projects from Japanese investors, under an initiative to bring investments from third countries into their two economies. The initiative is one of five proposals to enhance business and investment ties that both countries agreed to m March. Under
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    • 218 2 PAP tea sessions gather steam A STEADY stream of young men and women have been invited to have tea and conversations with Cabinet ministers in recent months, and this has prompted some poll watchers to ask if election preparations are gathering pace. Typically, those who are invited are in
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    • 102 2 TEMASEK UNLIKELY TO UP NOL BID TEMASEK Holdings has hinted strongly that it will not increase its $2.8 billion cash offer for Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) shares that it does not already own. It said m an e-mail statement yesterday that the $2.80-a-share offer "is a firm, all-cash offer
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    • 71 2 BUSH TARGETS FLOATING VOTERS UNITED States President George W. Bush needs to reach out to the middle ground and undecided voters if he wants to avoid losing m the upcoming presidential polls. To that end, he has lined up Republican heavyweights to speak at his party's national convention at
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    • 137 2 CYBERCRIME ON THE RISE CYBERCRIME is becoming a growing problem m the Philippines. Just last week, cybervandals hacked into and defaced the government portal "gov.ph" and four more government websites. One major obstacle to tackling the f)roblem is the absence of a comprehensive aw to deal with cybercrimes. The
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    • 82 2 NEWCASTLE AIMS TO OFFLOAD DYER NEWCASTLE United has put petulant midfielder Kieron Dyer up for sale. He is valued at £8 million (5525.2 million), down from £15 million only a year ago. His plunge m value reflects Newcastle's eagerness to offload him before the
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 532 3  -  JOYCE TEO The offer of land m upmarket Sentosa Cove development is a first, aimed at attracting high net-worth foreigners 2a SINGAPORE issued an unprecedented invitation to foreigners yesterday to buy land here, with upmarket residential development Sentosa Cove announcing that it will
      ADAM LEE  -  532 words
    • 192 3 Proportion of Singaporean buyers slips FOR the first time since 1996, the proportion of private homes bought by Singapore citizens dropped below 70 per cent m the second quarter of this year, according to a consultancy report which cited data from the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers. Indonesians are
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    • 582 4  -  DAVID BOEY It is the first time the SAF has dedicated a unit to the art of street fighting and experimenting with weapons and tactics DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT THE Singapore Armed Forces is converting an infantry battalion into an experimental fighting force that will
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    • 517 4  -  BENNADARAJAN Bu A FORMER lawyer who blew the whistle on an elaborate insurance scam m which a businessman faked his death is now the subject of a police investigation himself. The Telecoms Credit Cooperative (TCC) Ltd, a thrift and loan society, has complained to
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    • 497 5  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL Bu ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT Novartis's $310 m investment m a drug plant will help Singapore's push to be a centre for high-value Pharmaceuticals IN A major boost to Singapore's fledgling biomedical sector, Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis is making its biggest investment m Asia, by
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    • 457 5  -  LYNN LEE m MORE than 70 guests yesterday watched m silent admiration as the life and work of the late philanthropist Lee Kong Chian, who died m 1967, was played out m a 24-minute video at a dinner at the Istana. In it, the
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  • WORLD
    • 826 6  -  ROGER MITTON U.S. BUREAU CHIEF Lagging m most polls, he lines up party stars to fire up supporters and court undecided voters at national convention By] IF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF THE RACE REMAIN THE SAME, THEN PRESIDENT BUSH IS NOT GOING TO
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    • 526 8 Defence revamp causing concern m Germany where thousands of jobs depend on the American presence BERLIN German officials have voiced concern that their co&htry has the most to lose with US President George W. Bush's announcement that tens of thousands of troops will
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    • 183 8 IN JAPAN: Review 'suits new security threats' TOKYO Japan yesterday embraced the new US plan to restructure its forces abroad, saying it would "better suit" today's security threats. The plan, announced on Monday by US President George W. Bush, centres on US forces based m Europe and is not expected
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    • 178 8 IN S. KOREA: Talks on troop cuts under way SEOUL South Korea reacted calmly to the US announcement on troop withdrawal as Seoul and Washington have already begun negotiating a cut m the number of US troops here. "There will be no big change for us," South Korean Foreign Minister
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    • 623 8 MARCHING ORDERS l u t4aHiM^i:Mi fa ilM ii j l 2 'ii*iilDlJl Mi i^liFaiil Revamp will allow quicker intervention 'THE FACT IS THAT THE NATURE OF THE THREAT HAS CKANGED...THE DAYS OF THE INFANTRY-HEAVY FORCE ARE GONE. IN FUTURE, MARITIME POWER Wlli BECOME EVEN MORE IMPORTANT.' Analysts say shift m
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    • 479 10 Income gap widens between haves and have-nots in US The disparity is now more pronounced as wages stagnate and middle-class Americans bear brunt of the tax burden The disparity is now more pronounced as wages stagnate and middle-class Americans bear brunt of the tax burden WASHINGTON Over two decades, the
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    • 215 10 WASHINGTON Economists say wages m the United States should rise n companies boost Wrings. Bat the growing income gap Is here te stay. Technology has eliminated many jobs, as has global competition. Highly skilled, educated workers and those working m industries servicing them will thrive as
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    • 416 10 LATEST OFFERING Costco stores now meet needs for the afterlife as well CHICAGO Juice, eggs and fiineral caskets? An American general merchandise store is Breaking new ground by offering shoppers the last option as they wander down the aisles. Costco Wholesale Corp,
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    • 704 12 Low birth rates, ailing economies and immigration curbs are to blame for the decline, says study; the US is an exception WASHINGTON Many of the world's largest industrialised nations will see a decline m population between now and 2050 as growth is stifled through
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    • 299 12 Aussie teacher admits having sex with student MELBOURNE An Australian physical education teacher admitted to having a six-week sexual relationship with her 15-year-old student, a court heard yesterday. Karen Ellis, a married mother of three, pleaded guilty m the Melbourne Magistrates Court to six counts of sexual penetration with a
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    • 452 13 The charges include conspiracy to murder and are linked to a US terrorism alert earlier this month LONDON Police m Britain yesterday charged eight men with conspiracy to murder and other terrorist offences, including possession of reconnaissance materials on financial institutions m the US
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    • 306 13 Delegation arrives in Najaf on peace mission BAGHDAD Political and religious leaders trying to end a radical Shi'ite uprising flew into Najaf yesterday where United States troops and militia are fighting pitched battles near Iraq's holiest Islamic sites. The eight-member delegation landed m the holy city on US military helicopters.
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    • 125 13 AFTER winning a referendum on whether he should be removed from office, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez waves to supporters from the Miraflor Palace m the capital Caracas. International observers have confirmed his victory, but the United States refused to endorse the finding as it called for
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    • PEOPLE
      • 163 14 FED UP WITH RAIL SCHEDULE LONDON Commuter Roiy Webster is so fed up with Britain's rail services that he's going to offer his own train service. The millionaire businessman will lease two trains per day for the 125 km journey between London's Paddington and
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      • 92 14 SCHROEDERS ADOPT RUSSIAN GIRL MUNICH German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, 60, and his wife, Doris, have adopted a Russian girl. Three-year-old Victoria was living m a children's home m Russia until a few months ago, the Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper said on its website. For the past weeks, she has been with
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      • 104 14 MEXICO CITY Former Guatemalan president Alfonso Portillo has applied for a work visa m Mexico, an official said. Portillo was variously accused of corruption stemming from his 2000-2004 presidency. He has been m Mexico on a tourist visa, and has requested the change m status. The
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      • 98 14 lONE (California) Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is considering giving weightlifting equipment back to inmates, who have been barred from using weights since 1997--"We talked about that several times," the former bodybuilder said on Monday, after touring his first prison since becoming governor last year. Access to weights
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    • 624 15 Flash floods hit popular tourist area in England Rescuers airlift people from cars, rooftops and trees; flood waters reach depth of 3m m some places BOSCASTLE (England) Flash floods tore through a popular coastal tourist area m south-west England yesterday, sweeping dozens of cars into the sea and forcing people
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    • 187 15 DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK (California) A fierce storm triggered flooding m the Moiave Desert that killed at least two people and forced the closure of the Death Valley National Park. Campers and visitors were evacuated from the park. The thunderstorm struck on Sunday
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    • Quickly WORLD
      • 100 15 LOS ANGELES Passengers were evacuated and departure flights halted at a Los Angeles International Airport terminal on Monday after a man slipped through security. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) ordered the precautions as airport police searched for the man, who had not passed properly through
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      • 128 15 LISBON Reality television programmes have come under renewed fire m Portugal after the winner of the nations first edition of the popular Big Brother series threatened to throw himself from a bridge. Mr Jose Maria, 27, parked his car on a suspension bridge that
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      • 169 15 CANBERRA Australia's government lost ground to opposition Labor m an opinion poll released yesterday ahead of a likely October or November election. The election, which will see Prime Minister John Howard seek a fourth consecutive term, is still shaping up as a This Stone, believed
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      • 102 15 TBILISI (Georgia) Separatist fighters killed two government peacekeepers m Georgia's breakaway South Ossetia region on Monday, prompting the Georgian Defence Minister to warn about a real threat of war". Further exchanges of gunfire were reported after nightfall, and the Georgian authorities said President Mikhail Saakashvili
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      • 126 15 KIBBUTZ TZUBA (Israel) Archaeologists say they have excavated a cave where John the Baptist baptised many of his followers basing their theory on tens of thousands of shards from small ritual jugs, a stone used for cleaning feet and wall carvings that tell the story
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    • 84 14 I IN THE MORNING EDITION I STEPS I AWAY^^I M m w mKm m Mt $k~W Can Ronald Susilo break Singapore's '^SSL' I 1 44-year Olympic medal ,*\jt JB drought? The shuttler M^%tt^M "^tkm\ he will approach jm each game |H^^^^^ 'JsmLm W MOOD INDIGO This year's festival of Indian
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    • 100 14 Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer will not escape prosecution even if he renounces his US citizenship and marries a longtime supporter m Japan, where he is now m detention and fighting deportation, the United States said on Monday. Swedish Nobel Prize laureate Sune Bergstroem, who shared the 1982 award
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 582 16 UNITED States President George W. Bush has announced a major redeployment of US forces overseas, leading eventually to about 70,000 troops now stationed m Europe and Asia moving home. The plan, long mooted, did not come as a surprise, and the administration took care to reassure friends
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    • 1784 16  - 'Lured' into crime: Is the law fair? B l BENNADARAJAN NEWSDESK REPORTER AN UNDERCOVER narcotics officer approaches you on the street and offers to pay good money for some Ecstasy He offers $100 but you refuse because you want the pills for yourself. You walk away, but he calls you
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    • 1166 16  -  SHAD A ISLAM By MOST EItROPEJUtS ARE NOT Allfl-itIIERICAfI, BUT THEY ARE ANTI-BUSH.' Mr Fraser Cameron of the Brussels-based European Policy Centre BRUSSELS Forget the handshakes and wide smiles at recent high-profile summits attended by United States President George W. Bush and
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    • 897 17  -  KAMARULNIZAM ABDULLAH Views From Malaysia By MINGCUAN MALAYSIA A different approach? ALTHOUGH Singapore's stand on talks involving outstanding bilateral issues is not likely to change, so far little is known as to whether BG Yeo will retain the style of Prof Jayakumar
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    • 640 17  - NEW CABINET: Turning point for S'pore-KL relations *1L LIN YOU SHUN Future directions The appointment of BG George Yeo and DrYaacob Ibrahim to the Cabinet is most interesting, as it will determine, to an extent, Malaysia-Singapore relations m future. THE new Cabinet line-up announced by Singapore's third Prime Minister, Mr
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  • FORUM
    • 554 18 THE PROGRAMME IS AMERICAN AND AMERICANS ARE FRANK. BUT AMERICANS WOULD DISTINGUISH FRANKNESS FROM BOORISHNESS. IT IS disconcerting to watch Singapore Idol although I am a big fan of American Idol. I was taken aback by some of the judges' remarks, especially those m snippets
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    • 283 18 MR LEONG Sze Hian raises a pertinent query ("Fare hike justified?"; ST, Aug 13) m the wake of the 175 per cent increase m SMRT's first-quarter profits. Projections made at the time of application for higher fares were that SMRT would run a loss, or
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    • 139 18 SMRT should consider widening the safety zone the distance between the yellow line and the edge of the platform m stations with open platforms. If it had been wider, the recent accident at Bukit Batok Station could have been averted. Mr Richard Chua
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    • 252 18 East Asia awaits Japans move at historic reconciliation I REFER to the article by Professor Tommy Koh ("3 lessons from China- Japan Asian Cup final"; ST, Aug 11) which gave a good and concise analysis of the root cause of the anti- Japan sentiment and m which he expressed optimism
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    • 184 18 Whether bill is rounded up or down is a business decision WE REFER to the letter, "GST query" (ST,Augl3),from Ms Sharon Lim Su-Ting. Under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) law, GST-registered businesses are allowed to round off the GST amount to be shown on the tax invoice or receipt
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    • 8 1 The Straits Times home Wednesday, August 18, 2004
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    • 536 1  - DEATH ON WHEELS K.C. VIJAYAN Bi, FOUR people died on Monday m one 18-hour spell as a result of motorcycle accidents the worst bike accident toll since January, when six motorcyclists were killed within three days. First to die was a soldier thrown off his motorcycle and killed a split
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    • 687 2 DPM Tan to groom local R D talent Research and development Challenge is to sustain and steer R&D here without depriving other key sectors of talent, given the small population 'BY THE TIME YOU ADD UP THESE REQUIREMENTS, YOU HAVE A LONG LIST OF PLACES WHERE THEY ARE NEEDED AND
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    • 329 2 Republic will deepen defence links, though not as an ally SINGAPORE is negotiating a' "strategic security framework" with the United States to deepen its defence ties with Washington, even as UST President George W. Bush announced a reshuffling of troops m Asia. Deputy Prime
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    • 577 3  -  RADHABASU Scheme's outdated claim rates do not give adequate coverage, but enlarged risk pool can keep premiums reasonable: minister Bu PREMIUMS for MediShield, the Government's insurance safety net for prolonged hospitalisation and serious illnesses, will go up, but an effort
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    • 380 3 SINGAPORE'S oldest polytechnic looks set to keep up with the times by offering new diploma courses next year. The new courses will most likely be related to the biomedical technology or media fields, said Singapore Polytechnic principal Low Wong Fook at its 44th
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    • 1005 4  -  GOH CHIN LIAN Judge told site supervisor that had measurements been taken on April 18 and April 19, they may have helped save lives Bir INSTRUMENT 'COVERED IN SOIL' ON THE two days before the Nicoll Highway collapse on April 20, no readings were taken from a
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    • 162 4 NICOLL HIGHWAY INQUIRY Day 11 The inquiry: More than 150 witnesses are expected to testify at the inquiry into the Nicoll Highway collapse on April 20, which killed four workers. Held at the Subordinate Courts, the proceedings are expected to last two months, longer if more time is needed to
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    • 142 5 UPSET that her girlfriend wanted to end their seven-month-old relationship, Subathira Maliappan slashed her on the arm with a penknife. Subathira, 21, a student at the Institute of Technical Education m Yishun, admitted her guilt and will spend two months m jail. She got to
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    • 119 5 A LAWYER has been accused of abetting two men to give false evidence m court m April 1998. Ratan Kumar Rai, 44, a lawyer since 1994, faces two charges of helping the pair to make false statements m the High Court knowing the information was
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    • 769 6  -  LAUREL TEO Stream of young people are being invited to tea with ministers recently, as party search for new candidates gathers pace m THE tempo of political renewal is picking up m the People's Action Party at the recruitment end, according to PAP MPs
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    • 831 6  -  DAVID BOEY NEWS ANALYSIS By 1 DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) announced yesterday that the 3rd Battalion, Singapore Infantry Regiment (3 SIR) has begun experiments m urban warfare as part of a wider effort to develop what the SAF dubs as
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    • 668 7  -  YAP SU-YIN Short story about Chinese New Year, celebrating traditional values, wins top prize m first Creative Youth Xchange %L What's creative could m fact be very ordinary, m everyday things next to you. I found mine m my home. Mr
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    • 174 7 THE former chief executive of a Malaysian subsidiary of Sesdaq-listed KLW Holdings was charged yesterday with insider trading. Bay Kirn Tee, 37, allegedly bought 100,000 shares m the parent company knowing the subsidiary would sign a major contract the next day. The company he
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    • 280 7 Woman admits slashing, scalding and biting her maid IN BARELY three months at work, Indonesian maid Mujianti was bitten, scalded, and slashed with a knife and penknife by her employer. That was not all. Her employer, Poon Yen Nee, 30, also pricked Ms Mujianti's arm with a needle, tied a
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      • 428 8  -  CLARISSA OON So says US leadership expert as he lauds Republic's ability to build adaptive, agile social environment SINGAPORE'S new Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has at least one thing m common with United Nations' Secretary-General Kofi Annan and HewlettPackard chief executive Carly Fiorina. These
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      • 594 8  - SIA innovates constantly to stay ahead KAKAMJITKAIJR THIS WORKS TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) chief executive Chew Choon Seng says the carrier has been careful to innovate constantly to stay on top of an extremely competitive global industry. He cited an investment of nearly $400 million over three years to
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      • 323 8  -  Bryan Lee THIS WORKS ACTION, not advertising, is at the heart of branding, says Motorola chief brand officer Geoffrey Frost. A mere statement about cutting-edge design and new consumer experiences must be backed up with real products that manifest what a company says
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      • 301 8 IF DEMOCRATIC candidate John Kerry wins the United States presidential polls m November and carries out what he has been espousing to review free trade pacts and stop outsourcing it could set trade liberalisation back by a few years.
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      • 521 8  -  BRYAN LEE sit 'Nobody's going to own the word 'unique 9 just as nobody owns 'wildly' or 'value. There are many words that nobody will ever own. The word has to be distinctive and narrow enough. Mr Ries, on STB's tagline Uniquely Singapore
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      • 427 9  -  CHAI HUNG YIN New system sends alert if vehicle's weight exceeds average §1 A LOCAL developer of security systems has come up with a device that can detect stowaways, contraband and bombs hidden in cars, from the weight of the vehicle. Teleradio Engineering's "weighing machine", called
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      • 490 9 Move by China, Japan and S Korea to reduce dependence on Windows; Beijing sees reliance as potential threat BEIJING A North Asian government alliance to promote the Linux operating system and reduce dependence on Microsoft's Windows, plans to release its first products
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      • 417 10 SCIENTISTS have discovered a new species of flightless bird on a remote island m the Philippines, the conservation group Bird Life International said yesterday. The rare find is dramatic as flightless birds on small islands are especially vulnerable to extinction from human activities.
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      • 494 10 Here s a costly way to 'gatecrash' iPod Online music mall to halve prices so it can force its way onto player, after Apple denies it 'play' access 'WE THINK WE'LL GET A LOT OF RESIDUAL BENEFITS AROUND THIS ISSUE. AND OVER THE LONG TERM, WE THINK WE'LL INCREASE THE
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    • 681 1 Gloom amid the boom Bangalore's Growing Pains Congested roads and power cuts exact heavy toll on IT hub, forcing software firms to look elsewhere for expansion CONGESTION, SHORTAGES... Two million registered vehicles ply Bangalore's narrow roads and lanes. The state of Karnataka, of which Bangalore is the capital, faces a
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    • CHINA
      • 143 2 HONG KONG Scores of people were evacuated from a Hong Kong housing estate yesterday after a container truck crashed on a flyover and threatened to topple onto a block of flats, police said. The truck jack-knifed and separated from its trailer after swerving out of
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      • 676 2  -  MARYKWANG Critics claim Alex Ho's arrest for being with prostitute and longer-than-usual prison term are part of set-up ahead of Sept 12 elections By HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT A PRO-DEMOCRACY candidate standing m next month's legislative elections has been jailed m Guangdong after being caught
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      • Tit-for-tat missile tests raise tensions
        • 454 3 China's new missile designed to hit carriers BEIJING China has successfully tested a new guided missile which it says is highly accurate, state media said yesterday amid rising tensions with Taiwan. "Several days ago, a new model of a guided missile developed and built by China was tested and achieved
          Reuters; AFP  -  454 words
        • 297 3 HUALIEN (Taiwan) Taiwan's air force confirmed yesterday that it had carried out its first test-firing of US-made Harpoon anti-ship missiles m a display of the island's ability to ward off a Chinese invasion. The air force released footage showing an F-16 fighter jet firing the Harpoon
          AFP  -  297 words
      • 157 3 BEIJING China has condemned Taiwan's most recent bid to join the United Nations as a threat to peace and security m Asia m a letter to UN SecretaryGeneral Kofi Annan. Taiwan launched its 12th annual bid to join the UN this month, urging an
        Reuters  -  157 words
      • 145 3 TAIPEI Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian yesterday proposed to define direct transport links with rival China as cross-strait routes m a bid to bypass a longstanding political dispute, but Beijing is likely to ignore him. China has insisted that if air links are to be established between the
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    • 551 4 South Koreans upset over China's bid to claim ancient kingdom of Koguryo as its own; demand that record be set straight SEOUL Mr Lee Seung Ho, 62, was one of many South Koreans who found themselves doing the unthinkable this month rooting for
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    • 31 4 This set comprising a diamond-studded tiara, necklace and earrings (not shown) is going for 105 million yen (551.64 million) at Mitsukoshi Tokyo department store's 100 th anniversary sale. AFP
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    • 149 4 SEOUL Opposition lawmakers yesterday demanded that the head of South Korea's ruling party resign after he admitted that his father worked for Japanese forces during their occupation. The revelation came after President Roh Moo Hyun called for a broad investigation into South Koreans
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    • 141 4 BEIJING The last surviving American defector to communist North Korea wants to tell his story to put a human face on the reclusive state which he believes is unfairly vilified abroad, British film-makers said. Army private James Dresnok, 63, who fled to North Korea m
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    • 290 4 North Korea 'won't pull out of 6-way talks' BEIJING China said yesterday that its close ally North Korea will not be pulling out of six-par-ty talks, despite Pyongyang hinting that Washington's hardline policy made the negotiations unworkable. "I think North Korea won't, under the current circumstances, pull out of the
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    • 509 5 Top Nepal companies close after hotel attack Raids send Al-Qaeda men fleeing: Musharraf ISLAMABAD Top Al-Qaeda operatives have fled sanctuaries m Pakistan's tribal areas to cities and other countries following operations by the army, President Pervez Musharraf said. "Authentic information has revealed these terrorist masterminds were relocating from the mountainous
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    • 382 5 BEGOPARA (India) Mr Soumitra Gomes says that when he applied for a job as a cook m Kuwait, he never expected to earn double what he was promised. But he also says he did not expect to end up m Iraq.
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      • 97 5 HANOI Vietnam said yesterday another person was suspected to have bird flu, while the World Health Organisation expressed optimism that the outbreak responsible for killing three people this month may be waning. On Saturday, a two-year-old boy from the southern Mekong Delta province of
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      • 71 5 BEIJING Two recruitment officials at the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics have been removed from their posts following reports of an extortion scandal, university president Li Wei said on China Central Television's prime-time current affairs programme, Focus. A parent from the impoverished region of
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      • 105 5 KUALA LUMPUR A former teacher from Malaysia's ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) and a businessman representing Parti Islam SeMalaysia will contest the state seat of Kuala Berang, Terengganu, on Aug 28. BN is fielding Mr Mohamed Zawawi Ismail, 45, a former sports supervisor m the
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      • 99 5 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's highest court will deliver a verdict next week on jailed politician Anwar Ibrahim's final appeal against a conviction and nineyear prison sentence for sodomy, officials said. But the former deputy premier has lost faith m the judicial system and expects the
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      • 103 5 YANGON The first legal bid to free Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from more than a year of house arrest has failed, her party said. Papers lodged with a court m Yangon attempting to force the military regime to free the
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 65 6 REUTERS INDONESIANS trying to defy gravity and grease by climbing up tree trunks soaked m oil, m an effort to reach prizes at the top which include bicycles. Yesterday's event m Jakarta was part of festivities to mark Indonesia's 59th anniversary of independence after more
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      • 545 6  -  LUZBAGUIORO Online Crimes On The Rise Govt websites hacked and defaced; lack of comprehensive law to deal with Internet offences is a big hurdle By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA Cybervandals with names such "Hellboyz" and "Moroccan Gangsters" are on the rampage m the Philippines, highlighting yet
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      • 255 6 JAKARTA Garuda Indonesia's bid to halt its flights to Amsterdam and cut back on the number of flights to Guangzhou has raised concerns about the health of the national airline. The Amsterdam service has sentimental and historic value as it is one of Garuda's earliest
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      • 175 6 JAKARTA The mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings threatened yesterday to kill United States President George W. Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon if he ever gets out of jail, where he is waiting to be executed for his role m the
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        59 7 Some 100 pigs running loose after a truck carrying them overturned on a highway near Ipoh, some 180km north of Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. The pigs ran riot across four lanes of traffic after the crash. Other pigs, however, were not so lucky. They were killed in the crash
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      • 416 7 Top officials are m favour of such a move, following the government's decision to appoint women as Syariah Court judges KUALA LUMPUR Can a Muslim woman become a deputy mufti, the secondhighest religious authority on Islam? Such an appointment is m the offing
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      • 111 7 Radio contact saves seven in copter crash MIRI (Sarawak) It seemed like a nightmarish repeat of last month's Bell Long Ranger helicopter crash which took seven lives, including that of a state minister. But search-and-rescue operations m Sunday's Nuri helicopter crash, just a few kilometres from the site of the
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      • 292 7 KUALA LUMPUR Police yesterday said they regarded a letter containing a white powder sent to the US embassy here with a threat to blow up the mission as a hoax aimed at frightening Americans. City criminal investigation chief Aziz Bulat told AFP the
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          287 8 QUALITY gelding Magnum Force puts his unblemished fibresand record on the line at Kranji on Friday night when he lines up m a $75,000 Class 2 event over 1200 m and following trackwork yesterday morning, the signs are positive for another win. The Laurie Laxon-trained gelding landed his fourth victory
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        • 849 8  -  TAY CHENG KHOON BADMINTON Next up m Ronald's medal quest is Thai Boonsak m quarter-finals IN ATHENS hcgh hgvhgjbfgh erte THREE m eight. Those are the new odds for Singapore winning its second Olympic Games medal after Ronald Susilo marched into the quarter-fi-nals of the
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        • 474 8  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By INATHKNS SINGAPORE'S Ronald Susilo will find it harder to play on the professional circuit after Athens. The few players and coaches who ignored him despite his first big win at this year's five-star Japan Open, now speak of him as a major threat.
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        • 96 9 How S r poreans fared Badminton: Ronald Susilobt Bjoern Joppien(Ger) 15-11 15-6. (qualifies for quarter-finals) Swimming: 100 metres freestyle, Heat3-MarkChay 52.83 seconds (56th place, fails to qualify for semi-finals). 200 m butterfly Christel Buvron2min 26.215 ec (32nd place, fails to qualify for semi-finals). Table tennis: Women's singles, third round- Jinq
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            294 9  -  TAY CHENG KHOON &L ONE flew m from her studies m Germany. Another paid $6,000 to attend her sixth Olympic Games. Three others mixed business with pleasure to be here m Athens. Whatever their reasons, they all agreed on one thing: seeing Ronald Susilo beating the world No 1
            ALBERT SIM  -  294 words
          • 461 9  -  CHIAHANKEONG By ONE sat impassively on the sofa, hands clenched, eyes never leaving the giant television screen. The other roared at every point of the badminton game, jumped up and pumped his fists whenever Ronald Susilo won a rally. It was a tale of two Singapore Badminton Association presidents
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        • 63 9 1.30pm: Zhang Guirong (Athletics Women's shot put, qualifying) 3pm: Nicolette Teo (above) (Swimming Women's 200 m breaststroke heats), Gary Tan (men's 200 m IM heats) 7pm: Ronald Susilo (Badminton -Men's singles q-finals) 9pm: Zhang Guirong (Athletics- Women's shot put, final, if she qualifies) 11pm: Li Jiawei and
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        • 593 10 SWIMMING His second gold medal lifts US swim squad after a week of disappointments ATHENS Michael Phelps salvaged some pride for the United States last night, winning the men's 200 m Dutterfly for his second gold of the Games. The 19-year-old American clocked an Olympic-record lmin
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        • 375 10 China on track for 20 golds or more ATHENS The golds keep on coming for China, but none was more significant than the women's 100 m breaststroke title Luo Xuejuan won on Monday. It was China's first swimming gold medal since 1996 and the first after its pool stars were
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        • 2622 10 ARCHERY Women's individual, 2nd rd: Park Sung Hyun (Kor) bt Natalia Bolotova (Rus) 165-148, Naomi Folkard (Gbr) bt Mari Piuva (Fin) 156-151, Almudena Gallardo (Esp) bt Jasmin Figueroa (Phi) 152-150, Evangelia Psarra (Gre) bt Zekiye Satir (Tur) 163-161, Zhang Juanjuan (Chn) bt Iwona Marcinkiewicz (Pol) 166-157, Alison Williamson
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        • 497 11  -  TAY CHENG KHOON It's a pity that I exited both the singles and doubles tournament so early/ Jing Junhong TABLE TENNIS The 36-year-old 'definitely retiring' after losses m her third Olympics IN ATHENS IT WAS a farewell that she realised was inevitable. But, if Jing Junhong was allowed
          ALBERT SIM  -  497 words
        • 879 11  -  ROB HUGHES IN ATHENS CAN wedded bliss survive the Olympics? Andrew and Bettina Hoy are unique m these Games m as much as they are married and they compete on equal terms, no quarter given to gender, m the most exacting sport m horse-riding the
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          • 95 11 TWO criminal suspects strolled out of their cell at a Bangkokpolice station while their guards watched transfixed as Thailand clinched its first Olympic woman's gold. A police spokesman said the officer responsible had failed to notice the cell holding the duo was
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          • 91 11 AFTER spending more that US$l.2 billion (552.06 billion) on security, Greek organisers could not stop a man dressed m a tutu and clown shoes from making a splash m Monday's synchronised diving event. The 32-year-old Canadian, who had written the name of an online gambling website
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          • 137 11 HOSTS Greece won their first gold of the Athens Games, thanks to blunders from China and Russia m the synchronised diving three-metre springboard event on Monday. Russia's pair of Dmitri Sautin and Troy Dumais, and China's Wang Kenan and Peng 80, flunked their last
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          • 82 11 SHEIKH Ahmed Al-Maktoum won the United Arab Emirates' first Olympic gold medal yesterday with victory m the men's double trap shooting event. A member of Dubai's ruling family, he became the first athlete from the UAE to win an Olympic medal of any colour after
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          • 101 11 NATIONAL Basketball Association star Yao Ming showed all of his skills yesterday when he led China to a 69-62 win over New Zealand. He made 15-of-20 shots from the field and grabbed 13 rebounds, helping China down the stretch after the Kiwis rallied to within Four
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          • 104 11 JAPAN won the men's Olympic gymnastics gold on Monday, edging out the United States by 0.888 points to win their first team event since the 1976 Montreal Games. The Americans hit their last six routines, on parallel bars and high bar, to push past Romania
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        • 281 11  -  ALVINFOO GYMNASTICS Bu THEIR team finished last on Monday, but Singaporean twins Hoe Wah Kiat and Wah Toon, 15, stormed back yesterday at the Asean Schools Gymnastics Championships to capture individual honours m the men's artistic events. Wah Kiat got the ball rolling at
          WONG KVVAI CHOW  -  281 words
        • 315 11 SOCCER TAMPINES Rovers striker Noh Alam Shah was one relieved man last night. Even though he was sent off m the 28th minute against Sinchi yesterday, his team overcame that at the Hougang Stadium and won 2-0 their eighth win on the trot.
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    • 414 12 SOCCER SAI F DYER'S RECORD 2000-01 League: 26 games (5 goals) FA Cup: 1 (0) League Cup: 4(1) Total: 30 (6) 2001-02 League: 18 (3) FA Cup: 2 (0) League Cup: 1 (0) Total: 21 (3) 2002-03 League: 35 (2) League Cup:
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    • 427 12 LONDON Too much weights that is the latest reason David Beckham gave for his Euro 2004 flop. But the England captain did admit that his international career, and that of manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, is at stake m the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. "If
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    • 273 12 LONDON Sven-Goran Eriksson's biggest headache, besides winning back support from the fans, is to put together a defence that can hold up m the World Cup qualifiers. Rio Ferdinand is still suspended following his missed drugs test, and Sol Campbell and Jonathan Woodgate are both
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    • 640 12 BASEBALL American League: Oakland 3 Baltimore I. Boston 8 Toronto 4, Texas 5 Cleveland 2. National League: St Louis 10 Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 8 Arizona 7 (10 innings), Atlanta 5 San Diego 4, Florida 4 Los Angeles 2, San Francisco 8 Montreal 5. CRICKET Fifth and final
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    • 243 12 Czech Republic v Greece (Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 2.10 am): Greece, basking m the sporting spotlight as both Olympic hosts and European soccer champions, play their first match since their Euro 2004 success by travelling to Prague to face the Czechs, whom they stunned 1-0 m the semi-finals m Portugal
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        122 12 >^S55^M^L SIVAVADIVELU s/o late Miruthanga fWothai M V GURUBAMY Age: 52 Sadly missed by loved ones. (Mother Mariammal, deceased), 6 brother*, 2 sister*, 5 sitter* -ln-)aw, brother-in-law, 3 Grandchildren, nephews, nieces relatives. Siva is resting at Blk 13, Toa Payoh, L0r7.,#05-521.S(*****3) Tel: *****113, Hp: *****374/ *****551. Cortege leaves today, 18.8.04,
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        244 13 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mdm Mci Oiong and her family on the demise of her beloved husband NG THIAM BIN From: Choo Choong Kiat Ravindtheeran Choy Hon Yin Kuan Chou Sin Choy Wai Pang Kee Siang Heng Chan Tai Meng Lim Teck Chye Gombari Scan Ho Seng Hoi
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        303 13 r> With Deepest Sympathy &> Jieartfelt Condolences Ib I^He HFamily Of^He Late jf Foo Kirn Boon Departed 15 August 2004 From Platoon Mates and Instructors, Officer Cadet School (1973-4), who will remember him always as a scholar, gentleman, brother, friend Bey Soo Khiang Lee PK, Jonathan Tan Tor Cher Charles
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        88 13 The Family of the Late Dr. Lien Ying Chow Departed on 6 August 2004 would like to express their thanks and appreciation to Association of Banks m Singapore Chui Huay Lim Club Ngee Ann Kongsi ex OUB staff Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce Singapore Kwangtung Hui Kuan Singapore Thong Chai
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      • 123 14 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE ('000) M»ln Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multilnd 13,959 13,959 17,507 17,507 Manufacturg 118,187 9,283 127,470 106,241 1,042 107,283 Commerce 22,712 917 23,629 20,420 230 20,651 Tpt/Stor/Com 55,663 25 55,688 98,731 4 98,735 Finance 22,580 178 22,758 99,829 71 99,900 •Construction 22,976 3,461 26,437
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      • 333 15 NEW YORK President George W. Bush and Democratic rival Senator John Kerry should concentrate on fighting terrorism if they want to help the United States economy, a panel of top business economists said m a survey released yesterday. Forty per cent of the National Association
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      • 311 15 NEW YORK Google appeared set to start trading on the Nasdaq today, after the Web's No. 1 search engine asked regulators for final approval to price its closely watched initial public offering (IPO). Attention immediately shifted to the likely price of the shares
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      • 51 15 Yesterday's close: 12,256.12 (Up 36.37 points) Hong Kong stocks ended slightly higher, with many investors sidelined by looming concerns over high otl prices and their effect on the world economy. Volume was the lowest so far this year, with HKS7.3B billion (551.63 billion) changing hands.
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      • 141 15 IHTTFI Company Close Bank Of China HK 12.85 0.20 Bank Of East Asia 20.45 0.05 Cathay Pacific 12.75 0.20 Cheung Kong 61.00 0.50 Ch Kong Infra 17.90 0.05 China Mobile 21.70 0.05 China Res Entp 9.70 -0.15 China Unicom 5.55 unch CITIC Pacific 18.20 0.10 CLP 43.80 0.20
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      • 129 15 UJJ2I Company Close AMMB Holdings 3.22 0.06 B Amer Tobacco 49.75 -0.25 Berjaya Sports 3.46 0.08 Commerce Asset 4.30 0.12 Diqi.com 4.64 -0.02 Gamuda 4.98 unch Genting 15.10 0.10 Golden Mope 3.22 -0.06 Hong Leong Bank 5.05 unch 101 Corp 7.75 -0.05 KL Kepong 6.40 0.10 Lafarqe MCement
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      • 127 15 rtdgds Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/Kg) Month High Low Sttt Vol Open Int sepO4 214.25 Oct 04 213.00 NovO4 213.00 Dec 04 213.00 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Sep 04 122.00 950 Oct 04 125.00 121.25 121.25 1250 3450
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      • 64 15 Yesterdays dose: 808.51 (Down 0.61 points) Malaysian shares closed slightly lower ahead of the market debut of a large property firm after the country's largest initial public offering this year, but car distributor DRB-Hicom forged ahead on takeover talk. Volume was a light 294 million shares
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      • 125 15 fgdfg Company Clos« Canon Inc 5030 20 Denso Corp 2560 10 East Japan Rail *****0 -2000 Fanuc Ltd 5910 -20 Fuji Photo Film 3260 60 Fujitsu 655 9 Hitachi 636 2 Honda Motor 5140 90 Ito Yokado 3770 90 Kansai Electric 1983 -2 Kao 2625 -5 Kyocera Corp 7630
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      • 64 15 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Chang* Prlct (US$) BBL Crude/Product Month* Chanqt Price (US$) BBL Brent Blend Oct -1.13 42.47-42.52 Minas Sep +0.40 41.80-41.85 W Texas Interm Oct -1.03 45.50-45.54 tNaphthaClF Jap +2.25 423.75-424.75 Dubai Fateh Sep +0.36 38.83-38.88 Naphtha +0.20 44.65-44.75 Tapis Blend Sep +0.30 46.70-46.75 +CST-180HSF0 +3.00 196.75-197.25
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      • 581 15 gdtr OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES SepO4 98.112 98.115 98.110 98.110 423 ***** DecO4 97.800 97.800 97.780 97.790 4271 ***** MarOs 97.500 97.500 97.475 97.480 3378 ***** JunOs 97.190 97.195 97.170 97.175 1694 ***** SepOs 96.880 96.890 96.860 96.865 910 9279 DecOs 96.590 96.595
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      • 44 15 Yesterday's close; 224.66 (Down 1.19 points) 4 Chinese share prices closed higher, led by financial and car stocks on bargain-hunting after being oversold recently, sealers said. The Shenzhen B-share Index was down 0.52 per cent on turnover of HK595.01 million. AFP
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      • 160 15 pjjji Company Close Company Close Anhui Gujing D B 3.35 -0.12 Livzon Pharm 6.59 0.12 Beijing Or Elec B 3.89 unch Luthai Text B 5.97 0.03 Bengang Steel B 2.68 -0.13 ShdongCh Paperfi 4.54 -0.10 Ch Int Marine 11.01 -0.22 Shjzhuangßaoshi 2.19 0.02 China M Shekou B 5.79 0.04
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      • 128 15 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Aug 17, 2004) Buying Sailing Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.2250 1.2400 Canadian dollar 1.3050 1.3210 Euro 2.1060 2.1300 NZ dollar 1.1310 1.1560 Sterling pound 3.1370 3.1720 US dollar 1.7050 1.7230 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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      • 458 15 US inflation down in July on lower fuel prices Consumer prices fall 0.1% while factory output and housing rebound to moderate effects of the summer's 'soft patch' WASHINGTON Consumer prices m the United States dropped last month for the first time m eight months while output at factories and housing
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      • 55 15 Yesterday's close: 3,495.4 (Up 14.7 points) Australian snare prices closed 0.43 per cent higher, led by gains 1 m market heavyweight News Corp, on the back of Wall Street's overnight rise m the wake of steadier oil prices, dealers said. turnover was 583.32 million shares worth worth
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      • 67 15 festerday's close: L 0.725.97 Up 38. 16 points) Tokyo's Nikkei closed 0.36 per :ent higher, snapping a threelay losing streak after crude oil irices retreated from record lighs hit the previous day, jasing investor concerns on the tealth of Japan's economy. A total of 853.2
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      • 482 16 Equity worth $1b m total will be on offer m HK next month, reflecting China's new approach to distance business from govt BEIJING Equity m 15 hospitals, three brand-name food companies, several water treatment plants and scores of other Chinese companies is to
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      • 380 16 US firm wins bid for prime Tokyo property TOKYO United States private equity group Lone Star has won a bid for three office buildings m downtown Tokyo with an offer of 117 billion yen (Ssl.B billion), a sign that Japan's property market may be reviving at last. The sale, which
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      • 281 16 TOKYO— Japan's Sumitomo Trust Banking received permission yesterday to challenge a court ruling that would allow UFJ Holdings to abandon the planned sale of its trust bank unit to Sumitomo Trust. Tokyo High Court agreed to allow Sumitomo Trust to appeal against a ruling
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      • MONEY WORLD
        • 97 16 CHINA'S fixed-asset investment from January to July rose a surprisingly high 31.1 per cent from the year-earlier period, throwing doubt on the picture of a cooling economy painted by earlier economic figures. The official Xinhua news agency, which published the figures, gave
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        • 119 16 AIRLINE Swiss swung to its first quarterly net profit yesterday, boosted by a one-off gain, but the flag carrier stayed clear of detailing precise measures to stem its continuing operational losses. Swiss International Air Lines made a second-quarter net profit of 45
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        • 104 16 THAI Air Asia, a budget carrier set up by Thailand's Shin Corp and Malaysia s Air Asia, said its losses widened m the second quarter as the price of aviation fuel surged. Its net loss increased to 106 million baht (554.4 million),
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      • 320 16 Boss of China's Tunhe under house arrest SHANGHAI Police have placed under house arrest for economic crimes the head of a debt-ridden Chinese company, the firm said yesterday, the latest twist m a scandal that has involved billions of dollars and weighed on markets. The listed firm, Xinjiang Tunhe Investment,
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      • 541 18  - KepLand, SembCorp investing $136 m in Vietnam AUDREY TAN Keppel unit will develop villas while SembCorp and partners are involved m third phase of Viet-S'pore industrial park Reports by i ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR IN HANOI With Vietnam's strong economic performance and rising affluence, KeppelLand is confident that there will be
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      • 496 18 Viet companies are next on SGX's target list THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) is keen to help Vietnamese companies raise capital by getting them to list on the local bourse. It has held exploratory talks with the central bank m Vietnam on allowing Vietnamese companies to raise funds m Singapore, SGX
        ONG CHIN KAI  -  496 words
      • 337 18 TEMASEK Holdings hopes to be a long-term partner for promising companies m Asia, contributing to Asia's growth, its executive director and chief executive Ho Ching said m Hanoi yesterday. Speaking at the gala dinner for the Investing In Vietnam conference which is jointly
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      • 527 18  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL Soaring demand from US and China markets, and for local pharma goodff ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT EXPORTS of Singaporemade goods shot up a sterling 17.6 per cent last month from a year earlier, continuing the strong double-digit growth of the past few months. The biggest
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      • 361 18  -  ARTHUR POON m SINGAPORE investors are set to get their own free trade zone m Sri Lanka, where they will enjoy more incentives compared to v other foreign investors. This follows a meeting between Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Senior Minister Goh
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      • 503 19  -  AZHAR KHALID Investment company highlights benefits of its $2.8 b cash offer and reiterates satisfaction with current 30.3% stake Bu Speculation that thes2.Bo-a--share offer price may he raised hasfuelled buying interest m NOL shares TEMASEK Holdings has given its strongest indication that it will
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 137 19 RECENTLY LISTED Guangzhao Industrial Forest Biotechnology Group has reported that its first half net profit jumped 69 per cent to 35.7 million yuan (557.5 million) from a year ago as it increased the value and quantity of its seedlings, saplings and trees. The Shanghai-based company,
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        • 77 19 UNITED Overseas Bank and Japan Asia Investment Co (Jaic), one of Japan's largest venture capital firms, have jointly set up a fund to invest m unlisted biomedical sciences firms worldwide, with a focus on Asia and North America. UOB Jaic Venture Bio Investments, as the
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        • 57 19 MAINBOARD-LISTED Osim International has entered the South Korean market with the opening of its first outlet yesterday at the main branch of the Hyundai Department Store. This adds to the more than 530 stores Osim already has m 83 cities located m North America,
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      • 595 19  -  HUGH CHOW TAKING STOCK SINGAPORE shares edged ahead for a second day as oil prices retreated from historical highs and after a report showed that the Republic's non-oil exports grew by 2.6 per cent last month over June's. The benchmark Straits
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      • 370 19  -  LORNATAN By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT RETAILER Robinson Co's full-year net profit surged 40 per cent to $41.5 million, thanks to improved sales at its stores. Turnover for the year ended June 30 expanded 10.9 per cent to $380.1 million from $342.9 million. Net profit for
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      • 586 19  -  LEE SU SHI AN By. COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT Given its lack of control over Bangkok Synthetics, analysts say Nat Steel may try to buy up the rest of the business to get control of the company and increase its revenue ANALYSTS
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      • 704 20  -  AUDREY TAN Together they win four logistics deals from Japanese investors and will now target European and US investments By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR IN HANOI SINGAPORE and Vietnam have made progress on a new initiative to bring investments from third countries into their
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      • 968 4 ANIMATION COMES ALIVE The picture now looks a lot betterfor animation students with the arrival of Lucasfilm Animation Singapore, which is set to hire up to 300 writers and animators SUDDENLY, a galaxy far far away seems much closer to animation student Joanne Ng. The second-year Temasek Polytechnic student is
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      • 220 4 Temasek Polytechnic The Temasek Design School awards a three-year diploma m Interactive Media Design. Established m 1997, the diploma involves coursework m TV production, video editing, online web-cfesign, CD-ROM design and animation classes m 2D and 3D animation. Visit www.tp.edu.sg. Nanyang Polytechnic The School Of
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    • 357 5  -  TAYYEKKEAK QUILL (6) 100 minutes Opens tomorrow By THIS little Japanese family movie about an unflappable seeing-eye guide dog named Quill does not drown the viewer m a lot of gushing sentimentality. But it will still tug at your heartstrings. The pooch, a Labrador Retriever with
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      502 5  -  ONG SOU FERN THE STEPFORD WIVES <PG) 96 minutes Opens tomorrow *L THIS remake of the 1975 cult classic is a Stepford Wife m itself. Well-scrubbed, wellgroomed and so well-behaved as to be as bland as the suburban landscape it purports to satirise. Director Frank Oz, aka the voice
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    • 867 6  -  Loh Keng Fau It's easy to ignore radio ads askingfor donations to help sick children. But if your own kids have been very ill before, you cannot help but empathise with the parents A RECENT spate of advertisements on radio made for heartwrenching listening for parents.
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    • 379 6  -  ONGSORFERN COFFEE AND CIGARETTES (NCI6) 95 minutes Opens tomorrow IHHtCrto §1 DIRECTOR Jim Jarmusch's collection of vignettes has all the rocky charm of the throwaway exercise it was. Shot over a period of 17 years, this collection of 11 scenes is loosely connected by the theme
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    • 501 7  - A brush with art for the final lap CLARA CHOW Human resources executive quits job to pursue water-colour dreams full-time. She opens her first solo exhibition tonight Byi ARTS REPORTER WATERCOLOUR artist Wong Chor Yee gc*ve up a six-figure salary to follow her heart. In January, Nanyang Technological University's former
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    • 420 10 Family support for Jacko SANTA MARIA (California) Michael Jackson, flanked by his musical family, made a showbusi-ness-style court appearance on Monday. They came to watch his lawyer grill Santa Barbara District Attorney Thomas Sneddort on apparent contradictions m the latter's testimony. Jackson is facing child sex charges. The family arrived
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    • 186 10 LONDON Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar Wai's new movie, 2046, is officially not finished yet. It will not be closing the Edinburgh International Film Festival as planned, organisers said. A version was screened at the Cannes Film Festival m France m May, but Edinburgh organisers said
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    • 293 10 It's a witch hunt' Changing Lane NEW YORK Rapper Lil' Kirn (below), whose perjury trial is set for early next year, says the charges against her are a "witch hunt against the hiphop industry". Prosecutors say she lied to a grand jury investigating a 2001 shooting allegedly involving members of
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    • 375 8 If you have time for only one eatery RESTAURANT SUNTORY Intercontinental Singapore, 80 Middle Road, Tel: 6431-1064 If you have a big appetite and like Japanese food, this is good news for From now till Sept 30, Restaurant Suntory is offering an "All You Can Eat" menu for dinner from
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    • 211 8 Wong Ah Yoke calendar are special for Buddhists and Taoists, and many observe these two days by not eating meat. i .SPy Je_W ••'"T^ /'■vjf' It is with them in mind that Xin Cuisine's chefs have come up with a range of vegetarian dishes for those two days each month.
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    • 271 8 FILM INDIGO INDIA FILM WEEK GV Plaza Singapura, Today till Aug 25, Tickets: $10, Tel: 9017-0160 or log on to www.sfs.org.sg/ 2004/08indigo. htmlfor screen times The Indigo festival opens at GV Plaza 7 at 9pm today with Maqbool, a Macbeth-like tale set against a Muslim backdrop in Mumbai. Expect claustrophobia,
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    • 108 8 Instead, it is 120 minutes of chocolate spa treatment for couples. The package includes a Hot Chocolate Milk Bath, a Mocha Mania Massage and a Cocoa Cocoon Body Masque. TALK PUBLIC RELATIONS IN STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Raffles Town Club Singapore, Today: 7 9pm, Fee: $80 (members of Institute of Public Relations),
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    • 171 8 Techpark #01-45/47 10 Ubi Crescent, Till Oct 4: 11am 6pm daily, except Mon 6- public holidays, Free, Tel: 6749-0880 View new works of artist Siew Hock Meng at his first solo exhibition, which has been extended to Oct 4. He is better known for his nude paintings, which are highly
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    • 201 8 LIVING DEAD: Legends come alive at the Esplanade Theatre Studio. taken to other cinemas, with meals and drinks provided), Register for tickets by Fri, Tickets: $100 for eight movies, Tel: 6436-6430 or log on to www.nccs.com.sg/ firstlight or www.gv.com.sg Catch eight movies at eight locations in this 24-hour marathon and
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    • 310 8 BigO Cafe Restaurant, #02-04/05 Wheelock Place; and Lido Cineplex, 5th Level (Shaw House). Or download forms at the web address above. ART EROTICA Art Seasons, The Box, No. 5 Gemmill Lane (off Club Street), Till Aua 28: Ham 8pm (Mon Fri), noon 7pm (Sat), Closed on Sun public holidays. Free,
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    • 267 9 Channel i PM 2.00 Stargate SGI: Fallen (Drama) (Season 7) (Debut) While working at the City of the Lost, Jonas learns that the locals have taken m Daniel Jackson, who is now an amnesiac. 3.00 MacGyver (Drama) 4.00 Life, Camera, Action! 4.30 Entertainment Tonight 5.00 The Outer Limits (Drama) (Season
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    • 423 9 8.30 Satu (Reality TV) (Last episode) 9.00 Astana Idaman (Drama) The police suspect Rockey is involved m murder. 9.30 Tetangga (Drama) (Last episode) 10.30 Sentuhan Lembut (Drama) Sinta remembers Rafli making her life miserable when they were kids. 11.30 Berita (R) AM 12.00 Athens Olympic 2004: Volleyball (Women) Cuba Vs
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    • 444 9 Channel 5 AM 6.00 Travel Asia Beyond: Thailand 6.30 Prime Time Morning 9.30 Athens Olympic 2004: Gymnastics (Artistic) Women's Team Final PM 12.00 Today In Athens (R) (Sports) 1.00 The Surreal Gourmet 1.30 Design For Living 2.00 Athens Olympic 2004: Badminton Men's Singles Quarter-finals (See highlights) Women's Doubles Quarter-finals (Live)
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    • 582 9 Channel 8 AM 6.00 Creamy Mami (Last episode) 6.30 Kids' World Of Wonders 7.00 Good Morning Singapore 10.00 Sunflower (Drama) 11.00 Kungfu Beggar (Drama) PM 12.00 Tour The World 1.00 News 8 At One 1.30 Focus (Current affairs) 2.00 Across Borders (Info-ed) 2.30 Happy Together (Drama) 3.30 No.B Bus (Drama)
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    • 228 10 f*i i iZ [*fll iM t\ WOMLANDS O Clear TODAY: Partly cloudy and slightly hazy. Showers are %r .v likely m the afternoon mainly over northern and eastern J f\ Part| v Singapore. JURONG c^JF Ai f, CMAM^I cloudy OUTLOOK: For the next two days: Slightly hazy, C^ O $m/
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  • Superbrands 2004 Special
    • 15 1 Superbrands 2004 Special Produced by the Special Projects Unit Marketing Division Singapore Press Holdings I
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    • 82 1 Getting a move on the FAME GAME The power of a brand does not hinge just on its ad spending alone. Quality, trust and goodwill are powerful factors deciding how much cachet a brand has. From an exercise in brand recognition, the Superbrand awards are fast becoming a barometer of
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    • 861 2 WHAT MAKES A SUPERBRAND? According to Mr Peter Jeffery, group managing director of Superbrands, there are three main factors: Trust: This comes over time and is a result of the brand constantly meeting or exceeding consumer needs. Distinctiveness: The brand must stand out from its competition.
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    • 106 2 The new list of Superbrands this year will appear m the 2004/2005 edition of the Singapore Superbrands book. The list will be finalised by October. They are, to date: Ocean Health •AIBI •Kiddy Palace Expressions Ricoh •City Cab Great Eastern New Moon •Mili Glower •Bio Skin
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      861 3  -  DAWN WONG Tai Hua Food Industries Soy sauce maker Tai Hua Food Industries believes m reaching to customers on the ground to keep the brand fresh m their minds. mnu\ FAST FACTS Started 55 years ago by Mr Pek Cheng Chuan, 94 Produces 38 different sauces Re-branded
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    • 1075 4 Nu Skin You don't need to advertise heavily to stay ahead of your competition. Nu Skin is one brand that uses trust to build its brand. RAY DHALIWAL finds out what makes it a Superbrand that generates $50 million m annual sales and counting. FAST
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    • 787 5 Pigeon FAST FACTS Pigeon Corporation was founded m Japan m 1957 by Mr Yuichi Nakata Its Singapore office was set up m 1978 One of the leading manufacturers of baby and mother care products Pigeon products are available at most supermarkets and major department stores. Pigeon has
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    • 977 6  -  RAY DHALIWAL LARRY JEWELRY: FAST FACTS Started by Larry Chan m Peking Road m Tsimshatsui m Hong Kong There is a total of five Larry Jewelry shops: three m Hong Kong and two m Singapore Most of the customers are locals, with tourists comprising
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      935 7  -  DAWN WONG Both started as small family-run shops. Now, they are known names m the region. Find out how Larry Jewelry has stayed m the business for more than a generation, while new kid on the block, Soo Kee Jewellery, has made a mark on the competitive diamond trade.
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    • 735 8 Simmons Despite the economic slowdown, Singaporeans are still willing to shell out a fortune for a good night s sleep. CHEOK SOH HUI finds out what makes the higher-priced Simmons a trusted brand. FAST FACTS Ranked second to King Koil for top-of-mind recall for the
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    • 642 10 Parkway Group Healthcare FAST FACTS Gleneagles Hospital was the first hospital m South-east Asia to perform living-donor Liver Transplant on children m 1995. In 1999, it used the state-of-the-art robotic SurgiScope for neurosurgery, ENT and spinal surgeries. This precision technology helps shorten surgery and recovery times by
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    • 775 11 California Fitness FAST FACTS Subsidiary of 24 Hour Fitness, a global chain of fitness centres with over US$1 billion (S$1.7 billion) in revenue California Fitness has 11 clubs in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore Plans to open 20 outlets in Asia over next two years. Being
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    • 980 12 Amore Fitness FAST FACTS Started m 1985 at Bukit Timah Plaza Was named Amore Expressions before it changed its name to Amore Fitness m 2002 Has a total of 70,000 members m Singapore Plans to expand to the Middle East and China "V"X"Th en Amore Expressions first
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    • 119 2 i Simply Superb *H"' *^^mL H^^ JB MH '^Wm?> rfsdw ->■■■ <■•■ J^ f V f jK^iko^^ifc| A renowned brand from Japan, Pigeon stands head and ■^^ffi^^ffimß? shoulders above the rest m Singapore as the Superbrand. SlW|m^Ui|^^# To mothers everywhere, Pigeon, a trusted name that 2004 -^Bf definitely knows what's
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    • 63 2 Editor KOH JOH TING Writer DAWN WONG Art Design PAULA GROSSE ANDREW TAN MERLENE MICHAEL SAMIR SHRIDHAR UMA VENKATRAMAN JAMIE KOH Contributors M. BASHEER SURENDREN APPAROO RAY DHALIWAL CHEOK SOH HUI MIKE LEE KAYLENE TAN JULIAN TAY Advertisement Sales ALFRED LEE (9673-3578) MARTIN BOEY (9620-1358) www.spuzzbuzz.com.sg For reproduction of articles
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    • 214 4 .jgMttjjijßflß^ .^H _^^H MBB H Jn tM ''iippSPr i-^ft v^n i^H j^| Ji^B^B^^ MB PHI -mp i ii^^ -wmm T^Blr jydkfl^l |k^ '^^1 'l^^l < "^1 k a^l '^jj™^ Founded m 1949, Tai Hua has grown from a local name to become one of Asia's top brands today. Our traditional-flavoured
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    • 95 5 BBBPBBIIWW^^^'^7^7^' Biiifl HUS^^ Ik Dtf&^^^ At Centrepoint Properties, we have always put our customers first m everything we do. And it looks like we are doing something right. More than a million shoppers visit our seven malls every week. Approximately 20.000 people now live m m quality homes that we
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    • 158 8 Every woman deserves to shine 7 1 1 1 i B Ib Your Confidence In Us Made Us Shine! Celebrate our achievement of winning SUPERBRANDS SINGAPORE 2004. In appreciation of your support, we will like to extend this joyous achievement with an exclusive O i\ o/o ZLi/off second purchase' Our
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    • 840 10 RBbB -rti'Tiin I Our winning streak! /C«o> I 9 Novena Group deeply appreciates the \ijl Jul IJI ll.liluj 9 9 support given by our loyal customers! 9 Thanks to you, we are proud to be a 2002 m r j 9 9 winner for the second-year running! 9 9 Superbrands
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    • 138 10 PALM BEACH SEAFOOD RESTAURANT %i :%-'ss i *jio^^^ Palm Beach Seafood Restaurant jr AWARDED is delighted to be accorded Jlj j (11.. iW the Superbrands Award 2004 "TT" F Reknown Accolades New Location Ever Scrumptous Seafood Palm Beach Seafood Restaurant, 1 Fullerton Road, #01-08 One Fullerton, Singapore *****3 For Reservations,
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    • 256 11 ENZER is proud to be ranked among Singapore's Superbrands. The award has created greater impetus for us to reach for global excellence m providing all our customers with unrivalled electronic components and consumer products. I Sik yI II p nl II Hi rill fe^Hl v IL^I I mil 1 I
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    • 109 12 Singapore's only property developer voted for this honour Over the last 40 years, CDL has built up an impressive portfolio of quality residential and commercial developments as well as hotels. We are grateful to be voted a Super Brand m recognition of our unwavering commitment for excellence. We will strive
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    • 624 5 I BE YOUR OWN Boss! Hair/ Beauty Salon fo rent $1.5K/ takeover. Call Tan 9363-2539 BC CD SHELTER Jurong West for takeover. Call Mr Lim: 9735-2298/ 9368-2709 INVEST MIN $5K < 6 mth. Gross sales $22K. Capital nett mm $13K. Genuine callers *****569 HIGH GRADE TEA fr Sri Lanka for
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    • 665 5 B BMW FOR SALE #Car Times »fe Automobile Pt« Ltd TsoswoT BEST OFFER with IMMEDIATE TRANSACTION^ |Buy Sell all Makes Models Jack: 9lo6 7181 I www.cortimes.net I BUY SELL J I ALSO WANTED ALL CAR j j BODY FOR EXPORT j SERENE SEE Lot 7 Lenq Kee Carmart 2/03 BMW
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    • 793 5 ■jfil FORD FOR SALE 5/'O2 FOCUS 1.6 4dr. Auto. 1 owner. OMV $*****. Leather. $57.5 K. $0 driveaway. *****119 1 OWNER 02/'Ol Focus 1.6A, 4 drs. Parf $17k, Black. $54.8k. Leather. i Call *****395/ *****559 02/'2OOl FOCUS 1.6 5-dr Auto. 1 i owner. OMV $22K. Tax 2/2005. Gold. Good cond!!.
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    • 917 5 BffJ HONDA FOR SALE SO DRIVEAWAY BRAND New Fit 1.3 *7]Boo Stream 1.7 $87,800, Ac cord 2 0 $104,800, Integra 2.0 $97 800. G'teed COE 9636-5598 3/'O2 STREAM 1.7. Auto. PARF $18K. Silver. S/rims Done 46,000 km. Free rd tax/leather seats. Sell $68K neg. *****220 '2003 HONDA CITY Vtec 1.5
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    • 934 6 Bfflj HYUNDAI FOR SALE E!H HYUNDAI FOR SALE 12/'9B HYUNDAI ATOS GLS manuI al. COE $*****. View to offer. *****779 9.30 am spm 4/'2OOO HYUNDAI SONATA 2.0 EF auto. OMV $*****. COE $*****. View to offer. *****779 8/'2OOO HYUNDAI SONATA 2.OEF auto. OMV $*****. COE $*****. View to offer. *****779
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    • 376 6 WEf\ KIA FOR SALE CHEAP 54.5K P/YR. End 00 Cla- rus 2.0 auto Maroon. OMV $18K. VCool. S/rims. CD. 9459-9546 6/'OI KIA CARENS 1.8 auto. New paintwork black. Full accessories. Must view! Tel: *****200 5/'O3 CAREN 1.8 Auto. MPV 7- seater. Leather, VCD, V-cool. Al cond. C&C maintain. 8114 3226
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    • 787 6 jnS MAZDA FOR SALE '99 MODEL 323 I.6GLXi Auto. ABS, leather. Beautiful. Selling i cheap. 9067-7777 548.8K 8/'OI 323 1.6 auto. 1 owner. $0 driveaway. New tax. Leather seat. Tel: *****868 NEAR '99 626 2.0 Auto 4-dr. Green. 2 owners. Well kept. OMV $*****. Ask 537.8 K. *****725 1 YR
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    • 846 6 R9l MERCEDES X&1 FOR SALE $0 DRIVEAWAY! '89 Mercedes E2OO. White Colour. S/rims. $*****. *****666/ *****005 1 OWNER 6/'O3 Benz S2BO Silver. New tax. OMV $*****. C&C warranty, accident free. 9837 7828 $0 DEPOSIT! 2/92 E2OO. New paint. COE 3/'ll. Tax 1/' OS. $500+ /mth. Only $33.8K! 6280-3373 NEAR '04
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    • 773 6 HJI MITSUBISHI ♦CHEAP! ONLY $14.8K! '93 Colt I.6GLXi, COE 8/2011. Showrm cond. 1 yr. warranty. $0 driveaway. Don't miss! *****699 Jon MUST SELL! 8/'OI Space Wagon 2.4 GDi-V. 1 owner. F/accessory/ leather. Nice no. OMV $***** No downpayment. Hurry! *****533 9/'9B MITSUBISHI SPACE 2.4 AT OMV $*****. COE $*****. View
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    • 873 6 BWI NISSAN FOR SALE Free Leather <^mMm ffKff^^ Free Sport Rim H| Free Reverse Sensor JL}*igl r mM Free Remote Alarm iH^tffeCpr^ Immediate Registration "lg|— 3 Yrs Warranty Hidden COSt I Terms SCopdtosApp^^^3MLil2XgJ*^\ gUPERI Ealue] $288 ALL IN driveaway 15 units 1992/ 1993 Presea 1.6CT11 6 units 1992/ 1993 Sunny
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    • 679 6 B!fl NISSAN FOR SALE 6/'O2 SUNNY 1.6. Auto. Luxury edition. 1 owner. Accident free. OMV $16,500. $58.5 K. *****713 2/'O2 SUNNY 1.5 Manual. 1 owner. Silver. Accident free. Full loan. Cheap! Must sell! 9672 0298 CHEAP! '92 PRESEA 1.6 auto. Blue. New tax/ paint. New CD changer, rims, tyres. Hurry!
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    • 589 6 Bffl SUBARU FOR SALE Authorized Dealer SHS 61 ÜbiAve 2 #01-14 AML Building! SO ORIVEAWAY 5/'O2 Impreza I.6TS auto. Sporty blue. PARF $*****. 1 owner. Mthly $750. Leather, spoiler. *****997 4/'O2 IMPREZA I.6TS auto. 1 owner. OMV $15. 5 K. Leather seats, tip top. $58,500. 6467-3393 1/'O2 1 OWNER Impreza
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    • 540 7 Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Bf|l TOYOTA FOR SALE Toyota IST .3 (A) i.i. *?££•*> S6BB 4^j^fiSSi§ SHE $0 DOWNPAYMENT DRIVEAWAY!!! '93 Corona I.6GLi auto. $18.8K r 93 Corona I.6GLi Blue. $18.8K '93 Corona I.6GLi manual $18.8K '93 Corolla I.6GLi auto. $18.8K '93 Corolla I.6GLi Silver $18.8K ■93 Corolla I.6GLi manual
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    • 912 7 CONFIRMED $0 DOWNPAYMENT! '93 Corolla 1.6 GLI Auto. COE till 8/'2OII. Leather/ s/rims. A1 condition. Mthly $270++ x 7yrs loan. Pis call 6396-7878 now!! ELEGANT TOYOTA WITH Vicom Evaluation 6 Mths Maintenance. 6/'O2 Camry 2.0 3 units of Corolla I.SXLi ('Ol '02) 1 owner. Leather, agt svc. 6844-0123 f>/92 CORONA
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    • 789 7 Bill TOYOTA FOR SALE 5/2002 COROLLA 1.6 auto. Gold. Elegant model. Asking 561.5 K. No dealer please. Call 9066-3020 '87 STARLET XL 1.0. Full bodykit/ s/rims/ CD changer. Good cond. Low deposit! 9692-0330 Richard $0 DRIVEAWAY 03/'O3 IST 1.3 black. Parf $11K. F/accessories. Only 563.8 K. Call *****290 REPOSSESSED '93
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    • 562 7 WfJl SPORTS/ COUPES/ B^CABRIOLETS VERY RARE! ONLY 1283 km. 9/ r O3 Mazda RXB. Type E. Auto. Grey, Tan black leather interior. OMV $41,830. *****840 Garage R NEW RXB COUPE, Odyssey MPV. Special price. $0 driveaway, 3 years warranty, high trade m. Call Johnny 9457 6877 RARE! TOYOTA MRS manual.
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    • 531 7 Bfnj VEHICLES FOR *****222 ADVANCE CAR Rental. We rent cars tailored to your needs. We don't rent junks. VANS FOR RENTAL: $40 up daily, weekly monthly. Please call 6481-5652/ 6481-0555 DAILY $55/ WEEKLY/ mthly, Mitsubishi/ Nissan/ Sonata/ Honda. Saloon/ MPV. Call *****226 DAILY OFFER AT Eunos. 1.5 2.0 cars from
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    • 681 7 BfSl VEHICLES WANTED BfH VEHICLES WANTED VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans, PA/ PB Bus, Doublecab Pickup 10/ 14 ft Lorries Best Price For Hyundai HlOO van Toyota Liteace, Hiace, Dyna, Nissan Cabstar Special Price For 14 Ft High Deck Lorry Isuzu NHR69, NPR66, NPR7I Mitsubishi
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    • 604 7 RJ!I REGISTRATION ■ttiNUMBERS SBPII22S, SBPII22S, SBPII22S. Nice no. for sale. $1888 include transfer fees. Call 9027-4515 E-SERIES 911 NUMBER plate for sale! Suitable for Porsche. Genuine buyers, call 9018-7971 38 YEARS OLD! Nice registration number on offer! 'SWI779J'. Reasonable offer! Pis call 6348-5115. SBPS2S, EYS33SK, SBLB3B3E, 58N3339G, EKSI27T, EY*****. Incl
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    • 741 7 KfCI LORRIES FOR SALE '0' DRIVEAWAY BRAND New 10ft/14ft. Lorry. Loan 7 years. i High trade-in. Immed. 9456 9606 $800 DRIVEAWAY. 2 units. '94/ '95 Nissan Cabstar. 10ft diesel, 1 owner, new 10 yrs COE/ paint/ tax. Trade-in avail. Call *****441 6/96 MITSUBISHI FE635 New I model. 14ft. lorry. New
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    • 606 7 Kf!f!l MINIBUSES 06/2002 TOYOTA HIACE. Diesel. PA3SO6T 12-seater. No. 398 Changi Rd #01-05 Jin Wakaff •02 MERCEDES VITO PA Bus. Silver. 10-seater. Accident free. Tip top cond. neg. Call *****555 PA '2001 NISSAN Urvan 11-seater diesel. Well kept. Tip top. Beautiful cond. *****900 Chua 6/2000 TOYOTA HIACE Excusion Bus New
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    • 636 7 ■ffl VANS FOR SALE 4/99 MERCEDES VITO 108 diesel. 1 owner. New paint/ tax. A1 cond $18,800. Rosson Ng *****033 11/'9l TOYOTA LITEACE. 5 dr, pet rol Beautiful cond. COE 03/'O6 Owner selling. *****208 3/-01 VOLKSWAGEN CADDY. 1.9. Good cond. Diesel. Well maintained. Asking $22K. 9736-1708 2/2001 MITSUBIHI L3OO. 5
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    • 538 8 WuVM DOl-08 MjUli CITY SOUTH-WEST I PTE APTS -RENT Apts with Services Convenient amenities 5-min walk to Bugis MRT/Seiyu 2/3 bedrooms (with balcony/garden) tastefully furnished Full condo facilities 1-week to 2-year leases PRIMER A PTE LTD 6534 3270/ 9797 0368 www.thebencogje__com RIVER PLACE TOP AGENT (Transacted over 300 units) 1/I+l
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    • 941 8 H CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT RIVER PL 1/ 2-bdrm. Near Clarke Quay. New list. F/furn. Nice cosy. MRT. Co-broke welcome. $2K. www.marcustay.com 9018-1551 RIVER PLACE. RESORT condo. 1/ I+l/ 2+l/ 3+l. Pool/ river/ city facing. 3 mins CBD. Most choice units. $2K up. 9385-8939 KF CARIBBEAN KEPPEL Bay, 3
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    • 821 8 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ Rffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Blfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Mml TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MjJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT IHI PTEAPTS RENT m SBv Prestigious address at Leonie Hil! Road C :I! 111 Minutes walk to Orchard MRT I H|B«|B r -sPr" Spacious 4+l apartments/ penthouses I ______P*« _J_|_' Ensuite-bedrooms,
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    • 641 8 1) MIRAGE TWR #31. P/furn. 3+l. 1300 sqft. Sea/ city view. Airy. Opp Great World City. $2.5K up 2) The Aston #08, 3+1. 1500 sqft. F/facilities. Immed. *****039 BDebenhamJ* Tie Leung EXPATS A CHOICE JT& SERENADE <S> HOLLAND. 3+l/ 3+l+l/ 4+l. 1152/ 1500/ 1800/ 1900 sq.ft. Partial/ f/furn. $3K55.5K. 9858-0022/
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    • 763 8 ■fflil DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Lii|j TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS -RENT _p_P^___V_M________| MILLPOINT CONDO. STUDIO/ 2+l/ 2+patio. High fir. Choice units, i Pool/ Gym. Opp Great World. Fr I I $1900. Immed. David 9025-0022 j Debenhamjl Tie Leung EXPAT'S A 1 CHOICE ffi $2.8K RIVER VALLEY 1750 sqft. j 3+l. Nicely
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    • 894 8 Rffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■jiLti TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HjHPTEAPTS RENT LISTING WING ON LIFE. Panoramic view. 4+l+ balconies. Upgraded. Spacious living/ dining. F/facilities. $6.5 K. Call 9850-2246. I 'T^^^M^_/i f\^_n_y]M *J BELMOND GREEN 3+l 1335 sqft. Pin Tjoe Court 2659 sqft. Mid fir. Serenade 3+family+l. l7B7 sqft. Call James 9487-4441 NEW DESIGNER
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    • 968 8 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT HOLLAND VILLAGE APT (4 units). 3 4 bdrms. Part f/ furn. Mins to city. Immed. 9765-6365 (Agt) D.lO SOMMERVILLE PK. Blk 77. 1300 sqft. 3 rm. Furn. F/ facilities. $I.BK. Call 9851-2159 EMERALD HILL RD. Conserved Apt. 3+l $4K/ Hermitage 2 bdrm f/
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    • 562 8 ■flll Dll &21 NEWTON/ IuUJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI I PTE APTS -RENT uama jifci: *y 1 ■tiMi 2390 sqft 3+l Utility 1 Store Clubhouse facilities Pool security I*2 bdrms 1 maid rm I I Pool security 1 IChyiFeng 9694 6037 I Ashley Ho .9687 7154 1 |DrainnaYeo^936^949l DebenhamJ; Tie Leung
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    • 707 9 ■flfll 012-14 BALESTIER/ IyOJ MACPHEPSON/GEYLANG ■■PTE APTS RENT CONVENIENT LUXURIOUS LIVING at AFFORDABLE RENT Brand new 2/3 bedroom apartments penthouses with breathtaking view Swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, gym, children's playground etc. Near CBD, Aljunied MRT, entertainment, sports recreational facilities Attractive rental For lease: MELODIES LTD Tel: 6337 2165 Fax: 6338
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    • 793 9 ■ffHI 015-16 EAST COAST ■dij PTE APTS -RENT ■■I CASUARINA COVE RESORT living. 4+l, 3000 sq.ft. penthouse $6K! 3+1, 1500 sq.ft. Pool view. $2.4K! 9066-2844/ Visit: caseylim.com ERA [^U COSTA RHU. 1970 sqft, 4+l/ 1012 sqft 2-rms. Mid fir. Pool/ bay view. F/furn. Makena 3-rms, high fir, pool view. Well
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    • 820 9 WXtH Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT THE BAYSHORE 1A #28. 4 bdrms. Sea view. Immed. Excellent cond. Price neg. *****539 CANAAN MAKENA 1163 SQ.FT. 3 rms, very high fir, f/furn, tip top cond. Immed! *****834 Citygarden BAY COURT CONDO. 4+l. Unblocked. F/furn/ aircon. Near amenities. $1.7K neg! 9028-0228
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    • 687 9 ■H Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ ■all pasirris I PTE APTS -RENT ELIAS GREEN. 3+l 6th fir. Near MRT/ airport. F/furn. F/aircon. Breezy. Immed! Owner *****141 ESTELLA GDN. STUDIO Apt. Fully furn. Condo facilities. Avail immed. $1100. Call: 6223 0904 LE LOYANG NEAR Pasir Ris NTUC Chalet. 2+l. F/furn. F/aircon. Good amenities.
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    • 727 9 I PTE APTS -RENT LOW RENT A NOT TO be missed 3+l bdrm apt from $1200, f/furn. High fir. No afternoon sun. Ouiet serene surrounding. Immed. *****662 REGENT HGT 3+l. High fir. Bright, unblocked view. Corner unit. Nicely furn. Near MRT. Avail early October. Sue 9818-4328 DW MAYSPRING 3+l (PETIR
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    • 901 9 RJjl HOUSES FOR RENT BJJjjj HOUSES FOR RENT Located at Towner McNair Road (Mins from city) Near Boon Keng MRT Station, easy access to CTE Spacious 2/3/4 bedroom units With balcony, roof deck, courtyard and timber flooring Fro "^io° s^ PaulPoh 9066 0792 ■ytteg£p'Hk TaniEr^ -.9758 6887 Near Newton Novena
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    • 836 9 B HOUSES FOR RENT pi jdE&L. DrSnn 5 9 era Cheque AMERICAN SCHOOL VICINITY/ MRT/ shops. Inter terrace. s+l. Fairly new. $2600 nett. Call 9732-1723 ERA RICHARD AYE TOWNHSE 4+l 2000 sqft F/furn. Beautiful. $1550. Jin Mastuli 3+l. 1800 sqft. Kovan MRT/ Heartland Mall. *****180 pr7^T*l *i "7tl J "A
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    • 980 9 WSffk HOUSES FOR RENT SWISS CLUB vicinity 2/storey detached, 4+l+l spacious interior privacy. $5K neg. ET 9626-3770 D.lO BEAUTIFUL BUNGLW. Reno vated. 7500/ 5000 sqft. 6+l+l. Huge master rm. 9487-3938 PASIR PANJANG. 2 units cluster bunglw. 4+l. Huge 4000/ 5000 sqft. built m. Pool. Rl 9735-3123 D.ll COLONIAL CHARMED bunglw.
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    • 1023 9 PfJI HUDC/HDB |tf£f APTS FOR RENT 4 'NG' BLK 25 Marsiling whole. F/furn.. aircon. Immediate. Also other locations for rent. Affordable rental. 9711-0068 Basir PN 3-RM STIRLING/ C'WEALTH. High fir. Well renovated. 5-rm Woodj lands. Well renovated. Near amel nities. 9271-2349 agt EXEC APT BLK 304 Sembawang Dr. Mins to
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    • 905 10 §BmM I^*l ij »j I^l j i $^B Will HUDC/HDB |m APTS FOR RENT 2+l TOA PAYOH, M.Parade, AMK, C'wealth, Whampoa Beach Rd, Bishan, Spottiswoode. *****913 CALL AARON NOW! 9101 9141 I+l Stirling Rd, Mci Ling St, Farrer Pk, Tanglin Halt, T.Payoh, etc APPROVED 2+l AMK, 221. High fir. Near
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    • 1125 10 J— p— WtU SERVICE BHI SERVICE Rfl SERVICE E|y APARTMENTS APARTMENTS ||y .-.^.tc BUJ SrlnfSlftr fCK fc- Breach I ftte-T^^BB Hl^^EZ^--' BSSs^B I^mSm ■3JBHE i fji < r \rrw*^M Prime Location m the city at Havelock Road M ii I^*! Te1;*****600 Apartments With Serviced Office o Services For Lease Suites
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    • 858 10 BDOI-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE ERA Jfl REAL ESTATE |^Bt£dL_^BH FABER CREST $455 p.s.f! Must sell! 3+1. 1259 sq.ft. 3 yrs. Pool/ gdn view. No noon sun. Also, Blue Horizon/ West Cove/ Anchorage. DreaiTl ERA Home tEAI ESTATE RARE! $150K BELOW developer's price! Caribbean. Just TOP! Brand new unblocked sea view
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    • 858 10 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE NASSIM 25,000 SO.FT. land! Detached 2 storey. Rented $25k. New modern bungalow. Ultra luxury. $13m. *****055. No agts. NASSIM RD. LAND ***** sqft. Almost New bunglw. Built-in 4500 sqft. With pool. s+l rms. F'hold. Nice gdn. Sole agt: 622-***** PIERCE HILL *****/ 7500 sqft.
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    • 827 10 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE Good ERA Investment IKM TO ACS! D.IO Condo 2-4 bdrms avail. F/facilities. High rental yield! Ltd ground fir units. Mins to Orchard. Call 9107-8070 MUST SELL! D.09. Millpoint. Brand New! 999 yrs. 2 patio. 1044 sqft Choice units avail for 2 bedrm. Hurry! Call David
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    • 811 10 Wffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■yOJ TANGUN/ HOLLAND Uj PTEAPTS-SALE $818K! CHATEAU ELIZA Studio 873 sqft, high fir, f'hold, move m, facilities. MRT. EP *****981 VENUS MANSION. 3000 sqft. 3+l. Very spacious. High fir. IKm ACS. Convenient. F'hold. *****944 THE CLAYMORE, HIGH fir, 3348 sqft, 4+l-rm, renovated, tenanted. City view. Agt 9855
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    • 846 10 ■Tfl Dll &21 NEWTON/ Byl BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI I PTEAPTS-SALE I E» a fT^H I*l*l*l SHERWOOD F'HOLD CONDO Ju rong Kechil. 1259 sqft. 3+l+l. Very private, quiet. Facilities, amenities. Move-in. 9003-0198 ANY OFFER! 3+l Sterling. F'hold. 1560 sqft. Near Methodist Sch/ Cold Storage. Ouiet cosy. Must view! 9383-0096 PN D.ll DUNEARN LODGE
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    • 745 10 Pf9l Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ |m MACPHERSON/GEYLANG S42OK PALM LODGE. 1238 sqft. F'hold. Near City Plaza/ MRT. Serious seller. *****493 agt ■flfl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST |^y HOUSES -SALE KEW GATE Cluster terr. with pool/ club facilities. Land 2300 sq.ft. approx. $200K renovation. Featured m magazine.. S7IOK neg I PEAKVILLE 2-storey
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    • 504 11 HOII&2INEWTOM/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS -SALE ■Wffiliilralln DDOPFDTY ft II n F 110 Buy Se Find A City South West 01-21 1-8 402,440,441 B Orchard /Tanglin/ Holland 22-27 9-10 404,445,446 C Newton Bt. Timah Clementi 28-30,58,59 11&21 406,450,451 D Bafestier MacPherson Geylang 31-41 12-14 408,455,456 E -East Coast 42-48
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    • 334 11 WSI Dll &2) NEWTON/ Hal BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! I PTE APTS -SALE Wflk 015-16 EAST COAST APTS SALE OCEAN PK 1872 sq.ft. Unblocked sea/ city view. Beautiful cond. 3930 sq.ft. 4+l+ open terr. Sea/ city view. Call Chipson *****388 ERA HAWAII TWR 2238 sqft. Sea view. Costa Rhu. 990/ 1970
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    • 506 11 tOUS 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS -SALE Wffi Dl 5-16 EAST COAST WMM PTE APTS -SALE B Debenham Tie Leung i PANORAMIC^ I VIEW J^A D.15 MARGATE PT. Penthse mais. Beautiful view! Pte lift. 3+1. 2368 sqft. Freehold. Well kept! Mins city. $533 psf! Chris 9007-2722 CHELSEA LODGE
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    • 402 11 PRI Oil &21 NEWTON/ ■fill BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! I PTE APTS -SALE Wfti Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE D.15 CHEAP AMBER Point. 1690 sqft. F'hold. 3+l. Seaview. Renovated. Facilities. 6345-7083 agt COSTA RHU. EXCELLENT buy/ cond! 2056 sqft. 4+l. Pte lift. 99 yrs. Near city. EP *****981 WATERSIDE
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    • 373 11 Pffl D11& 21 NEWTON/ mnM BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! I PTE APTS -SALE HDI7-I8 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS PTEAPTS-SALE OWN CREATE your dream home! Freehold Apollo Gdn. 197 sqm. 3+l rms. Good facing. Mais style. Unblocked. Move-in. 9018-8219 I i/j ii iin i( j Jn i*i m*i BALLOTA PK. F'hold. 1423 sqft. 3+l
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    • 397 11 HDII 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS -SALE a 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE HHH ERA Investment ATTRACTIVE NEW bunglw S'goon Gdn Est. 2-storey. Land 4800 sqft. 4+l. Huge frontage. Can build pool gdn. 9630-7741 SALLY QUECK W 9006 1175' $6xxK D/STOREY INTER terrace F'hold. Renovated. Built-in 1350 sqft.
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    • 633 11 BDI9-20SERANG00N/ THOMSON PTE APTS -SALE I I "3a 1 1 '^V^,- wßi^H V VLS D.19 SPRINGBLOOM CONDO/ MRT Blk 145. #16. 1432 sq.ft. 3+l study rm. Nice layout. 5 yrs. No pm sun. Tip top renovation. Must view! AMARANDA GDN. NEW. F'hold. Blk 120, #01. Patio. Approx 1378 sqft. 3
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    • 728 11 NORTH HOUSES -SALE SBOOK ONLY! NEW 3/storey terr houses for sale, with basement attic. Security/ pool facilities avail. Call Julian 9100-7748 DW $365 PSF ONLY! New 2 storey terr. Jin Sankam f'hold. 2700 sqft. Near seaside/ pk. Beautiful layout. Park 3 cars. 9105 3980 F'HOLD. $920K 1-STOREY semi d. Kranji
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    • 962 11 VEIN D 25-28 NORTH KllJ PTEAPTS-SALE RESORT LIVING SELETARIS 2+l. 1160 sq.ft. F'hold. F/facilities. Move-in cond. $30K below valuation. Chin Fatt 9385-6553 SUNRISE GARDEN 3+l/ 2+l (2 units) 1044/ 1216 sq.ft All Ground flr+ P.E.S. Exotic lifestyle SELETAR SPRINGS MAIS 1614 sq.ft with roof top gdn Full facilities. Pool view
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    • 1037 11 Mpn HDB APTS FOR SALE MjIjANGMOKIO) 888 Below ERA Valuation 3Vi-RM BLK 603 AMK Aye 5. High fir. Nice view. 82 sqm. 4 bus-stop fr central. HDB value $202K/ asking $185K neg. 9489 7474 I 'I'A ll lIH A l-v-m^ lO I 1 *I 4 'NG' BLK 561 5 T
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    • 739 12 f!{| HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) B^hib a v^** nf^(& i HP I 1 P %m 1 CA.T.S. I Buy It. Sell It. Find It. Sembawanq *>. 513 r^X* > I 517 j»w Ytshun UmChuKang V^ I 518 i 4^4 I "1W i 509 f Choa j H w^umiujr j
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    • 727 12 881 HDB APTS FOR SALE 1^ rcrnnif/r-MirHrn 4 T BLK. 51 Bedok S/ New Upper Changi, high, high up! Clear, clear view! Pte. corner with marble fir. MRT/ sch/ mkt. Call: 9108-9675 4 'NG' BLK 517 Bedok N. #04. Unblocked. Windy. Dr to dr. Renovated. Convenient. Valuation 5226K $5K cash.
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    • 641 12 Ufl HDB APTS FOR SALE WMM (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) ■fRII HOB APTS FOR SALE UJ (BISHAN) ■Debenham|| Tie Leung BEST ffICL PRICE 3ffl 5T $370K CORNER 163/ 164. Very high fir. Totally unblocked. No noon sun. Move-in. Windy. Near sch, MRT. Gordon 9029-4629 4 'A' 140. Bishan St 12. Do pamper your
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    • 809 12 Wlfl HDB APTS FOR SALE IttO (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) Bfll HDB APTS FOR SALE ■y^ {BUKIT BATOK) *ERA*Proven Bt Batok Specialist* Samuel Wee *****446 ERA Exec Mais 512/ 362. S3IOK up! Exec Mais 120/ 125. #10. S3B3K! Exec Apt 290 C. High fir. A1! 5399K Exec Apt 2888 #12/ 287. $355K! Exec
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    • 759 12 ■fffl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) H HDBAPTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) 258 4 'A 1 Corner the vivid green, contrasts greatly with blue-white sky to proud owner of this Simple flat. 104 sqm. 9387 0870 MINS TO MRT 4 'A' blk 211. High fir. 3-rm. Corner blk 528. High
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    • 545 12 WH HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) KPH HDBAPTS FOR SALE mj (BUKIT BATOK) 5 T l9l. Corner #18. 7 years. MRT 5 T 514 corner. Ist owner. $0K... 4 'A' 104, #05. MRT *****275 t HDBAPTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/Q'STOWN/ TELOKBLANGAH) Debenhamjl Tie Leung m NEW LISTING^ 1 BLK 1118 DEPOT
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    • 950 12 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/Q'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) ■H W era ygy 3T BLK 169 Stirling Road. High fir. Unblocked. Orig cond. Near amenities. Serious seller! $175K up! Must sell! 9270-6047 ERA VALUATION 4 T BLK 168A Queensway #18. Lift level. Pool view. Chinese PR eligible. Can contra. Well kept.
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    • 915 12 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 3+l BLK 129, 119 Bt Merah View. Upgraded/ 3 'A' Bt Purmei 101. Renovated. High fir. 9685-8046 3RM C'WEALTH DR Blk 79 #08. Near mkt/ amenities/ MRT. Original cond. $155K neg. *****814 4 'A' BLK 21 Queens Close. High fir, unblocked,
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    • 965 12 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (CENTRAL/CITY) fuflirrl I UNlT§j§| 100% MOVE IN!!! Fully renovated. 3 T Blk 2 Tg. Pagar. 5 mins MRT/ Amenities/ Mkt. High fir. Face NS!! Price neg! Call 9793-6006 mJk. L ißoyTeo 9007 9991 3'NG' BLK.4 ROCHOR Ctr. Super high fir. Simple. Chinese owner. Sell at
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    • 880 12 ■Kfji HDB APTS FOR SALE UJiJ (CHOACHUKANG) Panoramic ERA View REAL EST»T C 5T CORNER BLK 4858 Aye 5. High fir. 100% unblocked forest view/ canal. Ideal for peaceful living. $100K decor! 9107-8070 Sm Dream ERA Home 4 'A' 657, 232, high fir, corner. Unblocked. Near amenities/ MRT 5 'A'
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    • 987 13 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) Near MRT 3-RM HOLLAND BLK 16. High fir. j City view. Unblocked. Renovated. Holland Village/ MRT. 3 'NG' 5OB West Coast. High fir. 9006-8683 i I'^^^r r_i v/n^___n_ BLK 731, 3 'NG' High fir Unblock 728, 3 'NG' renovated, unblocked 3 'NG'
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    • 1100 13 RH HDB APTS FOR SALE KHA (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ I MACPHERSON) j Debenham 1 1 Tie Leung NEAR_33 I MRT 3 'I' BLK 18 Eunos. High fir, move m, potential enbloc. Good view. 5 'S' Blk 23. Country decor, almost closed! James 9850-1515 Roy Teo 9007 9991 3T 8LK.34 CIRCUIT Rd #07.
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    • 669 13 IHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) I 4—____fc _HT r L-__i 5-MIN HOUGANG CENTRAL/ MRT. 3'NG' 335 #04 HDB value. 4'NG' corner 341 x 2 Recess. 4'A r corner 445 #07 5 mins MRT. 5T corner 463 #09 MRT $338K+ 5T corner 460 #16. A1 $385K+. 5T corner 409.
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    • 776 13 HHDBAPTS FOR SALE {HOUGANG/ S'GOOftV YIOCHUKANG) i^^^__^fc^^r*^^*^_B HBr" "w' I c '*o^ I S'GOON N. AYE 1 Exec Mais Blk 123 #08 Lift fir. Dr S.E. Open view. Nice layout balcony. 149 sqm. Tip top. S34OK+. Almost sold! i^^_Js^S^^_^^^^^^^^ _9 l^k <7l_-_-_J S'GOON N. AYE 1 Exec Mais Corner Blk
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    • 649 13 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) ITT yUminiiiM lil 3 MINS HOUGANG Point/ Mkt j 4 'A' Corner Blk 963. #13. 6 yrs. I 102 sq.m. Nice layout. Unblocked. 200% movein. All races! S24OK+ S B 4 'A' 8LK.968 Hougang. Below #05. Renovated move m cond. Near bus
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    • 1196 13 |9!fl HDB APTS FOR SALE EiUJ {HOUGANG/S'GOON/ I YIOCHUKANG) EXEC APT BLK 850 Hougang Central. 1485 sqft. Designer decor. High fir. $465K neg. 9380-2208 EXEC APT HOUGANG 559. High fir. Unblocked. 100% renovated. All built-ins. Good 9026-3839 FT GRAB BARGAIN 4 A' 549 Hougang. Bright spacious. Amenities. Must sell! *****799
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    • 1169 13 HW HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (JURONG) JURONG 8-1111-222 ROBIN GOH OPEN HSE SAT SUN 3PM TO SPM 5 T 663A Corner Below HDB value 5 T 321 Tah Ching Rd neq 4 'A' 663 C MRT $235K neq Exec apt 162. Yung Ping rd...s neq Exec Apt 830 Corner
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    • 1015 13 B HOB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) sjJDebenham| I Tie Leung m BELOW ft VALUATION *k 1 1 5'A 1 JURONG W 444. High fir. Dr to dr. Spacious. Very well kept, j Bright windy. Near amenities/ i mkt. S2XXK neg! Jon 9386-7730 j ''"9*l (s3" ERA NOW 4'A' BLK 913
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    • 791 13 ■5H HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (JURONG) 4 'A' Blk 940/ 3 T Blk 498 I walk-up. Jurong W. Lift level. All j races. Amenities. 9386-4838 PN 4 'A' BLK 268 Tqh Guan. Low fir, corner. neg. View to offer. Co- broke welcome. 9858-1167 4-RM 462 CORNER. Original. MRT. 3
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    • 944 13 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (MARINE PARADE) RARE! 5 T Pt Blk 71. City view. High fir. Windy. Upgraded. View offer. *****726 Hunters I 3T BLK.S MARINE Parade, uni blocked. Simple. Upgrading. Near Tao Nan Sch. neg. 9099-7777 3 T 65 Brand new designer reno- vation. Spacious. Lift Level.
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    • 1021 14 ■Tfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^i (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) lElJDebenham! I Tie Leung NEAR j*C\ MRT 540/ EXEC APT 3+l. Big hall. Renovated. Face fishing pond/ shpg ctr #05. No noon sun. Lift level. Only S42BK. 9146-9186 Kelvin BEST UNIT! EXEC Apt pt blk. 779. Unblocked pk view. Below value grab
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    • 733 14 ■Sfl HDB APTS FOR SALE UJ (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) BLK 127 s'A' Tampines, high fir, 100% move m cond. Blk 406 3T Tampines, high fir, near MRT. Blk 139 3'A' Tampines #04. Near mkt. Blk 242 5T Simei #02 near Eastpoint. Co-broke welcome. Ray Too 9007 9991 NUMBER 1 TAMPINES Specialist
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    • 784 14 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^JOAMPINES/ SIMEI) EMILY LIM itHfl 9107 7268^J $2 DEPOSIT! 4 A' Corner 832/ 936. Near St Hilda's. High fir. s 'l' comer 341/ 724. Exec Apt 892A #06/ 892 #08/ 737. Beautiful! it.... .iJrao^ SEEN MANY? STOP, view Tampines 205. 3 'A' Mid fir. Renovated.
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    • 981 14 ■511 HDB APTS FOR SALE KUJ (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) EXEC APT CRAZY sale! Below $360 K. Blk 428. Unblocked. Marble, Sch/ central. *****828. EXEC APT BLK 328 Tampines. i High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Mkt. 9459-8839/ 9661-3235 agt LOW CASH. 3'NG' Blk 201 D near I corner. Move-in. Market/ food I ctr.
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    • 1083 14 B HDBAPTS FOR SALE (TOAPAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) I _^t* z, HH JH-w y^l Vmm i^r" _H v o"<> v ORIG RARE GEM d> 114 Toa Payoh! 3-rm. Mid fir. MRT, Amenities. Unblocked. Well kept. Move-in. Lift landing Upgraded. neg! 1 1 rj lit] [#y[ jjh \S\ M* J URGENT! LIKE
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    • 1105 14 _RI HDBAPTS FOR SALE WUM (WOODLANDS) i Damien Urn *****011 C2l -ML 4 'S' 855 Decor.Unblocked neg 4 'A' 506 Granite/Parquet... 225K 4 'A' 524 Corner MRT 230Kneg 4 'A' s4o Corner Airy 210KntQ 4 'A' 668 Corner MRT 215K 4 'A' 655,603 Mins to MRT neg 4 'A' 684D.681A
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    • 809 14 WT7% HDBAPTS FOR SALE |^(WOODLANDS) Debenham*! Tie Leung m DON'T X\ I MISS %?t 4 'A' CORNER 855 windy well kept 5 'I' 526. 100% move-in. $275K+. 1 5 T 503. Design decor. $280K+. 5 T 544/ 557. Vacant. S24BK+. Exec Mais 320 #03. *****606 PropHexf^PWj CALL JOHN OK<l JU-.r.
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    • 1078 14 m HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) X r** -A_iJ-J LJuVv^iiZlOl S 'I' CORNER Blk 524. High fir. Lift level. 6 yrs. Design build. Tastefully renovated. 4 bdrms. Amenities. Must view. Susan *****182. 4 'S' BLK 335. Lift level. Unblock- i cd. Well kept. No noon sun! MRT, NTUC, sch. Only
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    • 964 14 ■sf| HDB APTS FOR SALE V^MIIM, ADVANCE LINK: 6758 0638 846, YISHUN #01-3689 5T 874, 871, 844 recess 5T 851, 850. Lift fir. MRT/ NTUC 5T 758, 624. A1 decor MRT/NTUC 5T 299, 297, 257. Lift fir 5 yrs 4'A' 861, 841, 825. MRT. S2lOK+ 4'A' 435, 427, 416, 412,
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    • 923 14 ■ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE ERA gjjglJ 5 'I' BLK 231. Mins to Northpoint/ MRT. 121 sq.m. Well renovated. 4 'S' blk 867. Indians eligible. Move m condition. Don't miss Debenham* Tie Leung DON'T jSn MISS 3 'NG' 228/ 121 unblock $155K+7 3 T 269 #01 Renovated. $155 K./ 4
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    • 732 15 t HDB APTS FOR SALE (SfNGKANG/ PUNGGOL) WOW! 4 A' blk 122. Totally unblocked. 415. Just 5 yrs. F/renovated. FJture water sport ctr. Priced t( sell. LRT/ amenities. Must Sell 1238H1D FLR Corner. Renovated. Earlvmove m. Wet mkt. Mall/ LRT/schs. $290K up! 9681-6218 wwwgoviewing.com/aOlB6 NEW LISTING! 4 A' Blk 259
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    • 745 15 Rfl FACTORY SPACE WVM FOR RENT ED99ESEI Cap/taLand Prime Location For leasing enquiries, Call 6826 5590 844 MMMHff&. :WS*W?J!Iv.SWW-!WJW-Im--i 4BMffl Technopark Chai Chee > mtjm Within w a |kin distance to jfl isyy^^^ Bedok MRT Station k jrv M^J^ JBF 111 u PP er Floor 50 5 00 sc i
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    • 526 15 Rfl FACTORY SPACE Prime Factory Space For Lease Brand New 7-Storey High Tech Industrial Building At 31, Admiralty Road, Woodlands Fook Tong Nam Building a fl H *g£ > Area: 1220-1731 m 2 > loading Capacity 10-15 KN/ m 2) > Ceiling Height 4-5.3 m > Full Glass Show Room
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    • 463 15 Rfl FACTORY SPACE ■^U FOR RENT SALE/ RENT FTY Approx 1841/ 2368/ 2756 sqft. 60 yr lease hold. Ample parking. Low rental. Left ltd unit. Call 6569 0632 OT 52.5K RAMP-UP FTY. Near MRT. 3584 sqft. 6 metre height. Free parking. No maintenance charge. Impressive. OT 6759-6200 i-i-l';!!^'J Excellent Location
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    • 663 15 Ifflj FACTORY SPACE t INNOVATION RO MOTION motional Price v% of Stamp Duty Wr^ X'\ tion Grant •:^^2jJ« for Limited Units Only Promotion valid till 3 I st August *04 jWfeJBB^TT^ jjm Brand new, an ideal investment choice. Terms* conditions apply. I Affordable from 1 ,335 sq ft onwards. vQ
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    • 216 15 ■Bfl FACTORY SPACE gOPERI i D.14 TONG LEE BLDG. F'hold. Va- cant. 4th fir. 2800 sqft. $180 psf. F/aircon/ carpeted. Urgent I sale! William 9682-8816 owner i WOODLANDS LOOP. BLK 15 Food Processing Fty. Sale/ takeover. I i Balance 50 yrs. 9189 1566 Frank SALE/ RENT. NORTH link 3584 sq.ft.
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    • 183 15 a FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE RJI OFFICE SPACE j Ocean Building 700 sf- 15,000 sf 3,390 sfgrd fir 3,200 sf basement Seaview units available Raffles Place MRT Pamela 6433 7564 Tricia 6433 7721 OutsideCßD Convenient. F&B/ Banking/ Medical/ Retail facilities Ample parking space Panoramic city/ sea view Immediate occupation Attractive
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    • 446 15 Rfl OFFICE SPACE tfjft FOR RENT VHM P*fl Regular, continuous floor plate I of 8,844 sq ft available Hj^Hk^^d^lH Private exclusive use of K5 whole floor Panoramic sea/city view S~ss*§'>^ Column-free office space Ideal for professional firms and financial institutions Covered underground links to Raffles Place MRT Station and other
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    • 467 16 B OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT HB ROBINSON 112 ROBINSON ROAD Prime office space for lease Minutes to Tanjong Pagar and Raffles Place MRT stations 1 ,200 sq ft onwards Competitive rental Call 6748 7522 0 for enquiries hobeegroup PRIME OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE CALTEX HOUSE HDB HUB BIZ THREE Fitted
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    • 501 16 ■511 OFFICE SPACE Prime Office Space For Lease Close proximity to Tanjong Pagar Raffles Place MRT 1176 1381 sqft Immediate occupation Attractive rental i Prime Office Space For Lease Ideal location for good corporate address Mins to Tanjong Pagar MRT 2928 sqft (can be sub-divided) Lift lobby frontage, sea/ harbor
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    • 985 16 B OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT TG PAGAR SHOPHOUSE. 2nd fir. Approx 400 sq.ft. Own entrance, toilet, aircon, f/fitted. $2300 neg. Immed. 9621-0704 C&H REDHILL/ ALJUNIED/ FORTUNE Ctr. Glass frontage. Designer decor. Sizes 1000/ 330/ 861 $2K/ $750 mcl PUB/ $2K. *****869 EAST COAST/ JOO Chiat/ Geylang 450-1600 sqft./ Hong Lim
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    • 577 16 WTfl SHOP SPACE I^FORRENT r7l shop space ■^Mforrent ■i ilm Mi tie Shophouse retail I 20/22 Cross St. 3 Pickering St. Next to Chinatown MRT Station 4th Level Shop area range from 129 4,844 sq ft Ideal for travel agents and travel related trade Attractive rental rate Available 4th qtr
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    • 988 16 WTfl SHOP SPACE BUKIT MERAH. FACE ABC mkt. Asking $1.6K neg. Immed. Move m condition. Suits handphone, salon other trades. 9698-0556 SCOTTS RD SHOWRM: 1300/ 2550 sqft. Corporate frontage. Suits bank, airline, service office etc. Tel: *****755 www.bizspace.net FAR EAST SQUARE Weekend Flea Mart stalls availabla Call Mrs Tan at:
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    • 746 17 RCI SHOP SPACE |^U FOR RENT LITTLE INDIA. 500/ 1000 sqft. Level 2. Renovated. Low rent. MRT. Immed. Owner 6338-0020 BT TIMAH SHPG Centre #01. 325 sqft. For Maid agency or salon. $1.2 K. Clarence 9238-1738 PEN. FAR EAST PLAZA #01, 200 sqft. #02, 150/ 300 sqft. #03, 100 sqft.
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    • 696 17 ■Sfl SHOPSPACF. |^y FOR SALE '"1 HI Good ERA Investment (fill [ITtTE s!i liRiNluT»( hll*flElfjllilii!il!lll HURRY! ALMOST SOLDI Above 7.5% yield. Sim Lim Sq, #04. 990 sqft. Superb location. Longterm tenant. Alison 9844-0902 ERA JURONG W BLK 498. Near mkt/ NTUC. 1400 sq.ft. D/storey. View to offer. Pg 9503-4688 TOP
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    • 797 21 J7TI ACADEMIC COURSES [7TI ACADEMIC COURSES ffl^l University o/ Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate J^ ajj* j ghe| National International Diplomas m: mm rt Pi P roma «fflmnm» Business Travel /Tourism Bu«!inP«i«s Finance Markptina Office Administration <» business hinance, MarKeting .I ■■■jiuii jiiijtiM P ersonne l» Management IrfU linlliim-MiM'Miiirf-KM Computing, Business
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    • 500 21 ■TTjl FOREIGN EDUCATION "ii MURDOCH *W COLLEGE CRICOS Code ***** D PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA First Secondary College on University Campus m Australia Murdoch College's close links with Murdoch University and location on the university campus provide excellent opportunities for students to achieve their academic goals. Courses available: Years Bto 1
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    • 224 21 E7TI FOREIGN EDUCATION Providing professional educational service for over 10 years! Current S ex school teachers X JC Lecturers Full time tutors Grads undergrads All levels locations. Progress monitored. Certs i verilied. Reliable. Committed. Call from 9am-9pm 6785 2940 aECKTUTORIAL 2 Current sch. teachers /JC lecturers g 5i Graduates Diploma
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    • 668 21 BOTHER CAREER DEVELOPMENT/ EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES Wm OTHER CAREER ttfl DEVELOPMENT/ I EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES E7TI HAIRDRESSING/ beauty courses Face Body JLmi Make-up Nail CERTIFICATE COURSES: HENNA Artwork, Professional Indian Bridal, Latest western make-up, Cosmetology. Call 6837-0069 PROFESSIONAL NAIL SCH Offer Manicure, Pedicure Creative Nail Art with cert. 9620-3290 Wfti MODELLING/ MODELLING
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    • 1158 22 iJBMBHHBBHwHBfiI^^ f^n HOUSING I m> DEVELOPMENT UtiJ BOARD INDUSTRIAL LAND AVAILABLE FOR TENDER For Storage of Construction Equipment AtTampines Industrial Street 62 Tenders are invited from the public for the following site: Plot Usage Approx. Term 3 Storage of Construction 16,419.6 sq m 3 years Equipment Date: 31 Aug 2004
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    • 778 22 Illllllt tilit fll 111! SINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE ASSOCIATION FOR NATIONAL SERVICEMEN (CDANS) TENDER NOTICE 1 Tenders are invited for:a) Management and Operation of a Restaurant (Halal) [Including the Kitchen] and Cafeteria (Halal) at No. 2 Bukit Batok West Avenue 7, #01-05 #01-06, Singapore *****3 for a I Period of 3
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    • 2257 22 IN THE HIGH COURT OF lifcL|jL3«i^i4fcita* THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up Writ of Distress No 123 OF 2004 No. 171 of 2004/N BE HELD XT IN THE CAUSE OF In the Matter of the Companies Act, 10 ALBERT STREET
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    • 673 23 i DPPDI JTTPI ITnC Classified Jobs 1 KtUKUI I wUIUt Executive Appointments 603 Job Application 634 Call Centres/Telemarketing 657 Aviation/Aerospace Acknowledgements 636 Customer Service 658 General Production 606 Professionals/Executives 639 Agents/Brokers/Traders 660 Internship/Apprenticeship/ 609 Engineers 642 Hotel/Restaurant/Lounge Attachment 612 IT/Infocom 643 Stall Assistants 663 Warehousing/ Inventory 615 Lecturing/Teaching 645 Hair/Beauty
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    • 279 23 JAsst Manager (IPO) Salary: $3,000 $3,800 Sought by Estab Co. (East) Bilingual m English 1 Mandarin. Diploma/ Degree holder with more than 3 years j of relevant experience m sourcing/ buying of electronic i parts. Knowledge m inventory control preferred. Willing to i travel regionally m Asia. j QA Procurement
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    • 614 23 Wfffi PROFESSIONAL/ Km EXECUTIVE IH> SUPER TRAVELS n ACCOUNTS OFFICER Diploma m ACC or LCCI Intermediate Accounting Qualification Experience preferred but NOT necessary Knowledge m Accounting software ACCPAC (DOS) Fresh school leavers are welcome to apply si TOUR CONSULTANTS GCE 'O' Levels and above Bilingual m English and Mandarin Out-going
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    • 385 23 •fjfl PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE NEW/ EX-INSURANCE AGENTS. $82K p.a. Basic pay $3K p.m. allowances overseas incentives ready customer to service. Mm. 'A' levels/ Poly Singapore P.R. Call 6346-2112 (Miss Kate) Tertiary education Excellent communication interpersonal skills Independent resourceful Email your resume to: Ihc hr@yahoo.com.sg Or fax to: 6423 9847 Architect Office
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    • 661 23 Pfjfl ENGINEERS Diesel Enset Pte Ltd is a major supplier of protection systems for big diesel engines m the Asia Pacific region. To expand our business and introduce our newest technology m the marine and diesel power industries, we are looking for people who would go that extra mile to
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    • 367 23 WJJJ ENGINEERS ■fll IT/INFOCOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMER (2-year contract) Fresh Degree/ Dip from local Poly or University M'sians fresh grad with good results will be considered Proficient m SOL JAVA, UNIX will be an advantage Able to converse well m Eng Mandarin Walk-in: 4(30-16 Int'l Plaza Or Call 6227-9035 (Lie B*****1G)
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    • 533 23 Vffl LECTURING/ TEACHING Childcare Centre 9 Sengkang is looking for TEACHERS Trained m DPT/ DPL Bilingual m Eng Mandarin Successful candidates will have Opportunities for Overseas Stint. Conducive aircon environment Pis call 9003-5174 GROWING UP LEARNING CTR CCX DEDICATED TEACHERS Subjects Tuition Creative Writing Course NIE or equivalent trained Substantial
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    • 454 24 ■TJI NURSING/ MFAITUrtPC SRN (new graduates) and Clinic assistants needed for 1. Asthetic Dermatoioqicai Clinic 2. Dental Surgery multitasking good interpersonal skills/ mandarin speaking IT literate Stella *****852/4 (Lie *****01G) PART-TIME CLINIC ASSISTANT required m Yishun. (Near MRT) Experience preferred. Speaks Eng/ Mandarin. Call: 6752 6488 EXPERIENCED CHINESE-SPEAKING FULL-TIME Clinic
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    • 538 24 KYI ART/CREATIVE i I ID I GRAPHIC DESIGNER at Macpherson Mm 1 year experience Knowledge of Casmate software, Freehand, I Photoshop, FlexiSIGN I Software 1 Call: *****124 or Fax resume at 6746-8001 Blk 12 807-06 Lorong Bakar Batu INTERIOR RENOVATION DRAFSperson Salary $I.BK-$2.2K Diploma m Architectural/ Interior design Mm 3
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    • 469 24 Rfil SALES RETfill SALES ASSTS (Full/ Part-Time) Good communication customer service Male must complete NS Salary $1100-slBoo++ •Students are welcome Call Mr Chua 9066-2139 for an appt or walk-in on Mon-Fri 11am-3pm Famous Brand #01-01 Capitol Centre k North Bridge Rd (Opp. City Hall MRT) 1 Wf We are an
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    • 716 25 EYE ZONE OPTICAL CHAIN Toa Payoh, Bedok, Yishun, Teck Whye Urgently Requires Fresh qrads welcome Female working environment Bilingual m English Mandarin Salary starting $1.2K-S2.BK Call 9631 5090 THE COMMERCIAL PRESS (S) PTE LTD We Invite applications for the following positions GCE 'O' level above Bilingual m English Mandarin >
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    • 741 25 IMMEDIATE SALES PROMOTER REOUIRED m departmental stores. Attractive salary commission. M'sians welcome. Call Mary 9691 2242 i RETAIL SALES 9AM-6PM 5-Vi days. IT/ PC experienced. $1k commission allowance. Email CV: sales@stcomputers.com.sg BUGIS/ JURONG E showrms.fr 10.30 am to 7pm. $1,200 commission.training advancement. Diligent. *****670/ *****639 PART/ FULL-TIME SALES Assts needed
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    • 646 26 ifn HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ H^Jlounge (ffl HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ I Rfn HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ SHANGRI-LA HOTELS AND RESORTS Is an expanding group of Deluxe Hotels and Resorts m the Asia-Pacific region, consistently recognized as one of the world's leading hotel. SHANGRI-LA HOTEL, SINGAPORE has 750 luxuriously appointed rooms and suites, 23 function rooms, 2 ballrooms and
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  • Computer Times
    • 6 1 Computer Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2004
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      • 436 1 Talking DIRTY PEOPLE are receiving suggestive messages like this one on the left as well as rude ones like "What's the colour of the panties you are wearing now?" on their mobile phones. The Consumers Association of Singapore says it has received complaints about such messages. Complainants feel their privacy
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      • 579 4  -  CHUAHIANHOU New technologies allow users to bring their personal content like numbers and ringtones with them when they switch cellphones MBy MS MARGARET Chee was upset when she upgraded her cellphone recently. "All my ringtones which cost me $21 are stuck m
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      • 374 2 Highlights Tech Talk Skyy Sia, better known as the Bananaman from Singapore Idol, is a self-confessed geek 8 Perspective Send m your F5 Networks' Asia-Pacific boss Leong Yee-May on 50-Word tip for how she macle a success f ul dot.com company •10 playing Counter Spotlight Strike and you Cool devices
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      460 7 The new Saros worm masquerades as a Windows Update pop-up. The worm, discovered recently by security firm Trend Micro, fool users into thinking it is an update sent by Microsoft. When executed, it will modify the Internet Explore homepage to www.gedzac.tk, as well as send out more copies
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      • 848 11 'The organisation I inherited was informal. People were far too casual. Some people were running around m flip-flops. The repair needed was deep." Ms Leong Yee-May, vice-president, Asia-Pacific, F5 Networks, on her first six months on the job But it took some tough decisions to
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      • 376 16 town* People want to be seen m public using them. Check out some of these cool devices, from here to page 18 The model babe Miss Jing Mok, 23, model and fashion merchandiser YOU may have caught her on TV m supporting roles and m men's magazines like
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        • 166 18 Mr Saminathan Moghan, 25, trainee teacher HE SLEEPS five hours a day. Although Mr Moghan is a trainee teacher, this first-class honours degree holder, who graduated from Nanyang Technological University this year, is already living the busy executive's life. He is heavily involved m grassroots
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          167 18 Ms Dawn Victoria Wee, 23, recent graduate SHE watches movies and rents VCDs at least once a week, but nothing beats the real cinema experience. She loves movies that make her think, like the recent box-office hit, The Village. She knows the characters m her favourite movies
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          133 19 Mr Chew Wee Shern, 25, IT professional HE IS GLUED to his PC and blasts the speakers every night during a gaming session with kakis (mates) he plays with m cyberspace. He knows the virtual worlds m Counter Strike, Doom and Unreal Tournament better than his own neighbourhood.
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      • 401 20 Get more bragging rights with this range of must-have gear The man, or woman, on the move would love to have the Asus WIN notebook ($4,498). Besides being sleek and ergonomic, this notebook packs m a TV tuner. So, those who have to travel a
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      • 50 19 (T*l IOT^^IHICD S M II 111 111 l I" X ■■■■'■;■■■'>■■ W^p I \r I¥ I >■ I 1 We are recruiting for various positions to support our new Singapore Design Centre and its product design activities. Join us today and make your next career move your best! GREAT 1
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      • 464 22 Apart from the presentations and exhibitions you can attend for free, participants can take part m two events: Technology Olympiad and BlackOPS Hack Attack Challenge. •Technology Olympiad The Technology Olympiad withTeckChek and Hewlett-Packard is a quick and effective skills assessment service of a participant's level of competence and
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      • 1106 24 Raymond Wee's certification and training He started with a City Guilds (C&G) Certificate m Data Processing and an NUS Honours Degree m Building. Upgraded with Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Critical Infocomm Technology Resource Programme
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        1047 21 pAce 2004 When:Aug2o(9am--6pm) &Aug2J (9am--5.30pm) What: Presentations, Exhibition, BlackOPS Hack Attack Challenge 2004 and Technology Olympiad Where: Suntec Singapore, Level 2 Fee: Free admission Website: www.nicc.org. sg/PACE2OO4 In conjunction with PACE 2004, the National Infocomm Competency Centre brings you a preview of the event and why you
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        669 26 Technology helps civilians steel themselves against crises, from terrorist attacks to biological warfare. CHUA HIAN HOU reports from here to page 27 Homeland security m the US The United States is investing heavily m technology to improve their homeland security. For example, the US has put m place a
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      • 476 28 Fighting fit on the high seas Military technology gives the Republic of Singapore Navy's new frigates the edge m times of peace and conflict The Combat Management System (CMS) marks the first time the navy is using Linux. The system runs on a dual-processor Pentium 111 IGHz computer with IGB
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        246 31 Equipment tested Printer used: Canon iBO ($469) with optional Bluetooth accessory unit ($118) attached. Bluetooth-compatible mobile phones with cameras: Nokia 7610 Panasonic X7O Sony Ericsson K7ooi Quality settings Remember to set the image quality on your mobile phone camera to the highest possible resolution. Go to the image
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        648 32 In the run-up to the World Cyber Games 2004 Singapore finals from Sept 8 to 11, Computer Times will run a series of gaming tips to help you play better. SOLOMON LIM, who has been playing Counter Strike for the last four years, kicks off the series
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