The Straits Times, 9 November 2004

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 150 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 048/03/2004 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2004 JFa SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Economic ties to bind Singapore and Jakarta
    740 1  -  Paul Jacob PM and Yudhoyono see bilateral relations flowering on improved trade and investment By Deputy Political Editor In Jakarta BASIS FOR MORE COOPERATION "I think there is a good, sound common understanding for Indonesia and Singapore to work together to grow our
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    Lock icon Full-scale assault launched on Fallujah
    489 1 Fallujah (Iraq) IRAQ'S interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi closed Baghdad's international airport and the country's borders with Syria and Jordan as United States and Iraqi forces began a full-scale offensive to retake Iraq's rebel-held city of Fallujah, a witness said. Radio traffic heard at a
    BLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS  -  489 words
  • UPFRONT
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      1161 1  - JC? No thanks I'd rather go private Sandra Davie By Education Correspondent MANSI Maheshwari attended Raffles Girls Secondary School and, like most of her schoolmates, did well enough at the O levels to join a junior college. But she surprised everyone by embarking on a degree course at the privately-run
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  • IN A FLASH
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      Lock icon ASIA
      38 2 Robbing way home Malaysians fear an amnesty for illegal immigrants encourages them to turn to crime to fund their trips home. PAGE 6 Blocking China 'threat* Japan revamping defence strategy to address perceived China threat. PAGE 9
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      38 2 Train crash suicide? Speculation that English train crash which left seven dead was caused by a suicidal motorist. PAGE 16 Muslim school hit Bombing of Dutch school latest m string of attacks on Islamic institutes. PAGE 17
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      22 2 Mid-East needs Asia Asia should engage the Middle East, as the West can't fix world's biggest source of instability. PAGE 20
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      45 2 Farewell to Huang Na More than 1,000 people turn out to bid farewell to murdered girl. PAGE HI Less paperwork m JC After complaints from students about report requirements m Project Work A level, they are told they need submit just three documents. PAGEH6
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      31 2 Help is being given The Government agrees with a passionate call to help less fortunate countries, but points out that much is being done, and the need for limits. PAGEH7
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      53 2 A true professional He may not have won the Tour Championship yesterday morning, but golfer Vijay Singh gave an object lesson m what it means to be a real pro. PAGEHB Sorry-looking Spurs Once-great Tottenham Hotspur are a mere shadow of their former glory, but it's hard to feel
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      Lock icon MONEY
      25 2 XL may drop US$ peg Investors pile money into Malaysian bank deposits amid speculation that the ringgit may be allowed to appreciate. PAGE H2O
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      Lock icon WHAT IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN
      71 2 Our report "Wealthy heirs turn to private bankers" last Friday may have given the erroneous impression that Mr Marcel Kreis, head of wealth management m South Asia for ÜBS, had cited specific examples of past family feuds as a reason for wealthy heirs seeking proper
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      105 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-14 World 15-19 Review 20-23 FYI 24 SECTION TWO Home Hl-6 Forum H7 Sports HB-11 Obituaries Hl2 Money Hl3-20 LIFE! Buzz L2,L14 News L 3-4 Travel L 6-9 Arts LlO-11 Events Ll2 TV Ll3 Jfc MEN 3 SKIN CENTRES Stand fast against m ft GUCCIS
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon A good, new beginning for SIA and unions, says MM
      770 3  -  Chua Mui Hoong But trust has to be built up further, Mr Lee tells unions and management By Senior Political Correspondent RELATIONS between Singapore Airlines' (SIA) management and unions have improved m the last six months, as seen by the
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      Lock icon Retiring at 62: It's just too early, says Mr Lee
      489 3  - Retiring at 62: It's just too early, says Mr Lee CHUA MUI HOONG IF MR Lee Kuan Yew had his way, the official retirement age here would go beyond 62. He reckons stopping work at 62 is far too early, when life expectancy is 82. Many people won't have enough
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      Lock icon Arafat's wife lashes out at PLO leaders
      260 4 Ciamart (France) PALESTINIAN leader Yasser Arafat's wife lashed out at his top lieutenants yesterday, accusing them of travelling to Paris with plans to "bury" Mr Arafat "alive". Her comments outraged the Palestinian leaders and prompted them to delay a visit to the French
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      Lock icon This unmanned robot could save many lives
      453 4  -  David Boey Singapore-made craft provides a safer way to clear mines By Defence Correspondent AN UNDERWATER robot developed by defence engineers here will be put through rigorous trials to test its ability to carry out the highly dangerous task of detecting underwater mines.
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      27 4 Today m THE BUSINESS TIMES; 50 good class bungalows worth $400 million sold m nine months. Find out what's up with the local market m landed property.
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon CRIME SPREE
      644 6  -  Reme Ahmad by departing Indonesian illegals Malaysians upset over amnesty and wonder how so many could have entered illegally By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur THE government's move to allow illegal immigrant workers to leave the country without being prosecuted has provoked a heated reaction among some
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      Lock icon Japan sketches scenarios for a Chinese attack
      656 9  -  Kwan Weng Kin Report reflects concerns over dealing with a rising China By Japan Correspondent m Tokyo Possible flashpoints JAPAN may be attacked by China if the following scenarios come to pass, according to the Japanese Defence Agency: Scenario 1: In the case
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      Lock icon S.Korea gets tough with union leaders
      131 9 Seoul THE South Korean government yesterday warned of tough action against union militancy, as labour groups rejected laws aimed at increasing flexibility m the labour market. President Roh Moo Hyun is pushing a reform package to restrict militant labour activities and secure labour market
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      Lock icon Taiwan fights mock invasion
      303 9 Taiwan fights mock invasion Taipei TAIWAN'S army practised fending off a Chinese invasion force by staging a street battle for the first time yesterday. Such a drill has only been simulated on computers m the past. Some 1,600 servicemen were involved m the five-day drill codenamed "Chang Sheng", or ever
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      Lock icon Japan hit again by strong tremors
      156 10 Japan hit again by strong tremors Tokyo A SERIES of powerful tremors yesterday rattled a central Japanese region still reeling from last month's earthquake, injuring 13 people. At least 19 tremors, with the strongest measuring 5-9 on the Richter scale, struck from 11.15 am m Niigata prefecture, the Meteorological Agency
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      Lock icon TEARS FOR THE STARVING
      45 10 A Korean-Chinese couple who have assisted North Korean defectors m China cry as they look at photos of starving North Korean children at the North Korea Holocaust exhibition m Seoul. The display opened yesterday at Seoul's National Assembly Hall. PHOTO: REUTERS
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      Lock icon Down jackets spark bird flu scare
      458 10  -  Chua Chin Hon Manufacturers deny report that jackets contain feathers of infected birds By China Correspondent In Beijing BIRD flu jitters made an unlikely comeback yesterday when a newspaper reported that some down jackets sold m south-west-ern China could be padded with feathers of
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        90 10 TOKYO: Most Japanese oppose extending the deployment of troops m Iraq, but the killing of a hostage m the country has done no further damage to Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's standing, an opinion poll showed yesterday. The survey by the Mainichi Shimbun newspaper found 51 per cent
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        Lock icon $7.6M FOR CHINESE OIL PAINTINGS
        84 10 $7.6 M FOR CHINESE OIL PAINTINGS BEIJING: Chinese oil paintings fetched a record 37.46 million yuan (557.6 million) during a weekend auction, reflecting Chinese collectors' growing appreciation and purchasing power, state media said yesterday. The bidding at the Sunday sale, held by China Guardian Auctions, was the highest-ever at a
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        79 10 SEOUL: South Korea is set to launch a massive stimulus package to prop up the sagging economy as a rising won threatened to put exports, the engine for so much of its growth, at risk. The government package, reportedly worth 10 trillion won (Ssls billion),
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        Lock icon INFANT DEATHS HIGH IN PHILIPPINES
        66 10 MANILA: Infant mortality rates m the Philippines are among the highest m South-east Asia because of frequent pregnancies, a government survey released yesterday showed. The US Agency for International Develop-ment-funded 2003 survey found that for every 1,000 births, 29 Filipino children will die before their
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        Lock icon CHRISTIAN BUS DRIVER KILLED
        60 10 JAKARTA: Gunmen riding a motorcycle shot dead a Christian bus driver yesterday on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, heightening tensions m the region that suffered a bloody outbreak of religious fighting three years ago. Mr Tomi Sanjaya, 42, was killed as he drove a minibus on the outskirts
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      756 6 Buddhist exodus Residents of Thailand's south are worried about the violence and are poised to move out. PAGE 11 BEIJING CITY PLAN Crowded Beijing considers new city plan under which 18 million residents would move to satellite towns by 2020. PAGE 7 HARDENED STANCE China has hardened its policy on
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon Beijing seeks ways to house 18m people by 2020
      514 7 Beijing seeks ways to house 18m people by 2020 Satellite towns on capital's outskirts will serve as residential and industrial centres Beijing CHINA'S capital, facing the pressure of explosive population growth and tight resources, is considering a new urban development plan to decentralise and accommodate an expected 18 million residents
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      Lock icon China cracks down on misuse of farmland
      210 7 Beijing CHINA imposed restrictions to control misuse of farmland for other purposes yesterday as part of its efforts to maintain dwindling acreage and to protect farmers. Urban residents are prohibited from buying agricultural land to build new homes, according to regulations issued by
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      Lock icon HK health officials off the hook in Sars deaths
      193 7 Hong Kong A HONG KONG inquest yesterday refused to lay blame on any party for the deaths of six medical staff during last year's Sars outbreak, judicial sources said, denting hopes of victims' families to sue health chiefs. Coroner Michael Chan
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      Lock icon Beijing 'hardens its policy on Taiwan'
      559 8  -  Goh Sui Noi Taipei official says China less willing to separate economic and political issues By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA has hardened its policy on Taiwan and is less eager to separate politics from economics, says the former chairman of Taiwan's ruling Democratic
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      Lock icon Aid delivers Vanuatu ties to Taiwan
      254 8 Port Vila (Vanuatu) VANUATU is granting diplomatic recognition to Taiwan m return for financial aid, an official of the Pacific nation said yesterday after days of conflicting signals about the move. The announcement came just four days after senior Vanuatuan officials assured Beijing that
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      Lock icon BEST WISHES FOR NEW LIFE
      101 8 Prisoners about to be released from a jail m Hangzhou m the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang holding umbrellas presented to them at a ceremony yesterday. The umbrellas are printed with the words "Go well on the journey". Seven prisoners were released and presented with
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      Lock icon Former envoys jailed for spying for Britain
      247 8 Hong Kong IN A case involving the highest-ranking Chinese official to be convicted of spying for the West, two former Chinese envoys to Hong Kong have been jailed m China on charges of spying for Britain, an official said yesterday. Cai Xiaohong, the
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      Lock icon 'Sorry you had to watch film'
      127 8 Shanghai A DEPUTY Communist Party chief m the southern city of Shenzhen has publicly apologised after primary and secondary students were forced to buy tickets to a movie starring his daughter. Marking a rare admission by a party official of wrongdoing, Mr Li Yizhen
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Nervous Buddhists in Thai south plan to leave
      758 11  -  Nirmal Ghosh As interfaith harmony erodes, more non-Muslims are relocating By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok MR PREECHA, from Betong m Yala province, lives m Bangkok where he works as a website developer for a finance company. In regular conversations with his family
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      Lock icon Academics want Thaksin to apologise
      294 11 Bangkok A GROUP of 144 academics upped the pressure on Thailand's Prime Minister yesterday by releasing an open letter demanding his apology for the deaths of 78 Muslim protesters piled on army trucks by security forces. The academics from 18 Thai universities said that Prime
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      Lock icon India-Asean rally will put Asian Highway to the test
      403 12  - India- Asean rally will put Asian Highway to the test Nirmal Ghosh Road trip will show off investment potential of region By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok MORE than 60 sports utility vehicles (SUVs) will leave Guwahati m India's north-east-ern state of Assam this month for Singapore via Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam,
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      62 12 These are the skulls of the unknown and unlamented dead. Praying before the pile yesterday, a Thai woman pays her respects to the remains of 10,198 unidentified people m Samut Sakhon province near Bangkok. Every five years, a Buddhist benevolent society, the Poh Teck Tung, collects the
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      Lock icon Drought leaves thousands hungry
      226 12 Phnom Penh CAMBODIA'S Prime Minister Hun Sen said yesterday that thousands of families face food shortages because of a drought during a key rice-growing season m the kingdom. No rain has fallen since mid-Octo-ber during the country's wet season, jeopardising one of the two annual rice
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      Lock icon Police 'closing in on Malaysian terror suspects'
      199 12 Police 'closing in on Malaysian terror suspects' Jakarta INDONESIAN police have arrested two suspected Islamic terrorists and are closing m on a pair of Malaysian fugitives accused of masterminding the 2002 Bali bombings, officers said yesterday. Police spokesman Paiman said the two suspects were arrested close to Bogor, a town
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Air Asia plane skids in Sabah
      466 14 It skids off runway after landing m heavy rain; no one seriously injured KOTA KINABALU THOUGHTS OF DEATH "I was afraid. I thought we were going to die." ZILLA, a Universiti Teknologi Mara student, who said the plane shook badly when it skidded off
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      Lock icon 2-week ban for drivers who get into accidents
      184 14 2 -week ban for drivers who get into accidents Kuala Lumpur DRIVERS who get into accidents may have their licences automatically suspended for two weeks even if they are not at fault. This proposal was announced on Sunday by Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi who was tired of urging people to
      NEW STRAITS TIMES; THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  184 words
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      Lock icon Anwar urges opposition to stay relevant
      216 14 Kuala Lumpur FORMER deputy prime minister Anwar Ibra.nm wants Malaysian opposition leaders who championed his cause during his six-year imprison ment to seek new issues to keep them politically relevant, party officials said yesterday. On Sunday, he held his first meeting since his recent
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Flashpoint Fallujah
      625 15 Flashpoint Fallujah US-led forces and Iraqi govt hope to end insurgency by striking at city Fallujah FALLUJAH, the setting for major assault by American and Iraqi troops that started last night, is a dusty, industrial mosque-filled city that has long remained off-limits to foreigners and the military. Known as a
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      Lock icon Arab fighters confess on TV
      243 15 Baghdad TO COINCIDE with a US-led assault on Fallujah, Iraqi television broadcast confessions of Arab fighters yesterday it accused of "carrying out mass killings, sabotage, inciting sectarianism and racism, destroying the economic and the social infrastructure of our people to take us back to the
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      Lock icon Video of suicide attack on British soldiers
      195 15 A GROUP linked to Al-Qaeda released a video yesterday showing what it claimed was the suicide attack south of Baghdad last week that killed three soldiers from Britain's Black Watch regiment. The video, First Martyr Operation Against British Forces In Baghdad, shows a
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      Lock icon Suicide suspected in fatal train crash
      377 16 Policeman tried to prevent crash, caused when car stopped on tracks London AN OFF-DUTY police officer tried m vain to prevent the crash of a 300-passenger train that hit a car at a rail crossing m southern England on Saturday, killing seven people and
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      Lock icon Airport's 'naked' scans raise concern
      259 16 Airport's 'naked' scans raise concern London AN X-RAY machine that sees through air passengers' clothes has been deployed by security staff at London's Heathrow airport for the first time, raising concerns about privacy. The device at Terminal 4 produces a "naked" image of passengers by bouncing X-rays off their skin,
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      Lock icon Muslim school hit in revenge attack
      468 17 Series of incidents against Islamic institutes m Holland after filmmaker's murder The Hague (Netherlands) A SUSPECTED bomb has blown the front door off a Muslim school m a Dutch town and shattered windows across the street, days after an alleged Muslim radical killed a
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      Lock icon Ivory Coast leader calls for end to rioting
      305 17 Abidjan IVORY Coast President Laurent Gbagbo appealed yesterday for an end to anti-French violence which erupted after France destroyed most of the nations air force m retaliation for the killing of nine French peacekeepers, while France flew m hundreds of soldiers to
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        102 17 AUCKLAND: The remote British Pacific colony of Pitcairn Island, which made world headlines when most of its menfolk were put on trial for sexual abuse offences, has its first woman mayor, Radio New Zealand reported yesterday. Policewoman Brenda Christian replaces her brother Steve, who was sacked
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        124 17 AMSTERDAM: Over 40 per cent of all bird species m Europe face an uncertain future and some are so threatened that they may disappear soon due to intensive agriculture and climate change, scientists said yesterday. Many bird species, including the house sparrow, the starling, the wood
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        139 17 ISTANBUL: A Turkish court is expected to meet behind closed doors to discuss a request by Mehmet AH Agca the Turk who shot Pope John Paul II m 1981 for his early release from jail, a court official said yesterday. Agca's lawyers have asked for his
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        133 17 WELLINGTON: Prime Minister Helen Clark yesterday welcomed a surge of interest from Americans considering migrating to New Zealand but was careful not to link it to the result of last week's presidential election. "We regard US migration as very desirable," she told reporters. The New
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        115 17 SYDNEY: A Sydney man was imprisoned for more than five years yesterday for duping people into sending him millions of dollars m a global Internet ruse known as the Nigerian scam. Nick Marinellis pleaded guilty to 10 counts of fraud for taking part m the
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        104 17 PARIS: After faith was seen to have played a key role m US President George W. Bush's re-elec-tion, French politicians have accused France's ambitious finance minister of using religion to promote his own presidential chances. Mr Nicolas Sarkozy has surprised both political friends and foes m
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      571 18 Palestinian factions gearing up for power struggle Arafat's death will intensify the deep rifts, with militants also seeking control Jerusalem PALESTINIAN society is splintered along deep political, geographic and ideological lines that will be exacerbated by the death of Mr Yasser Arafat, the only leader most Palestinians have ever known.
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      356 18 PALESTINIANS used to dismiss Mr Yasser Arafat's wife Suha as a spoiled socialite who chose life m Paris over standing by her husband's side m his besieged West Bank headquarters. Now, Mrs Arafat after rushing from Paris to Ramallah to be by her
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      340 18 Osama's driver seeks to delay trial Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba) LAWYERS for Osama bin Laden's driver are fighting to have his US military trial delayed until civilian courts rule on whether the commissions should be revamped to give terror suspects fair trials. The challenge before the federal courts is
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      205 18 Jordan acquits four of anti-US plot Amman JORDAN'S military court yesterday acquitted four alleged Muslim militants of conspiracy to attack US forces m the kingdom, the same day two Kuwaiti men accused of aiding the financing of militant operations m Iraq and collaborating with Al-Qaeda ally Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi were
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        239 19 His 15 -year winning streak CALL him a serial winner. Malaysian Nik Rozak Nik Wei has made a habit of entering and winning contests. In all, the 32-year-old mechanic has won RM600,000 (*****,000) m prize earnings. "I can't explain it," he said. "I just win every time I enter a
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        113 19 A 70-YEAR-OLD Russian grandmother is taking a small village east of Moscow by storm. Mrs Yuliya Ryabinina, the director of culture m Bolshiye Otary, decided that discos are the best way to connect with local teenagers, the BBC reported. And she has taken it on herself
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        175 19 BUSINESSMAN Syed Maswood is used to being wrongly suspected as an Islamic terrorist. He is not used to being called a US spy. The Connecticut nuclear engineer, whose home was raided but who never was charged m a terrorism investigation, was arrested during a
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      397 20 REVENGE killings of Buddhists by Muslims m southern Thailand m the past week are a dangerous trend that can slide into sectarianism. This is an escalation m political lawlessness, a defiance of central authority which is a direct consequence of the Tai Bak incident m which
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      2977 20  -  Richard Lim By Senior Writer WHEN Mr Goh Chok Tong was put up as a People's Action Party candidate m the 1976 General Election, m the newly created ward of Marine Parade, he found to his horror that he was not provided
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      945 20  -  Michael Vatikiotis It is poised to play peacemaker m the longstanding Arab-Israeli conflict By For The Straits Times ASIA'S engagement with the Middle East is long overdue. Now doesn't that sound ridiculous? Why would a prosperous region with no stake m
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      943 22  -  Chua Chin Hon FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: CHINA By China Correspondent In Beijing JOURNALISM professor Jiao Guobiao is the unlikeliest firebrand you'll meet m China. Soft-spoken and polite to a fault, the mild-man-nered academic looks incapable of hurting a fly, much less take on China's all-pow-erful propaganda department,
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      561 22  -  Siddharth Srivastava By For The Straits Times In New Delhi THIS is one m your face technology that is inviting a fair bit of flak. It is to do with the ev-er-rising users of camera cellphones who have turned into a self-declared paparazzi. The
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      1504 23  -  Pranay Gupte BY senior writer AN UNBALANCED STATE "The United States consumes too much, produces too little and borrows too much. In external terms, that means the US imports way, way more than it exports, and makes up the difference by borrowing."
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      206 20 BushatApec Asian leaders want to know what US President is doing about America's deficit. PAGE 23 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, lOOOToaPayoh North, Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http:/ /straitstimes.asial .com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Senior Executive ViceAlan Chan Heng Loon President (Marketing) Editor-in-Chief (English Malay
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      115 24 Singapore today Showers with thunder are likely m the afternoon mainly over northern, western and central Singapore. Asia Pacific is m fashion. And an affluent population is constantly looking for the latest clothes and accessories. Whether you're looking to export the finest bales of cotton or import sewing machines, our
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      50 24 /iß^M^^K^B CRACKDOWN ON CABLE CHEATS Now sellers of illegal cable TV decoders go underground IN HOME CYBER-SAWY ELDERLY The Internet has lent depth and new meaning to the life of Singapore's retirees IN LIFE! Adopt an elderly Two health-care centres desperately short of money devise fund-raising scheme IN HOME 6Jslpin^P[j
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      129 24 FYT I II JL JL JL TIDES TODAY 2.48 am (lm), 9.03 am (2.5 m), 3.15pm (1.2 m), 9.05pm (2.6 m). Desaru: 1.13 am (1.1 m), 7.56 am (2.2 m), 1.51pm (1.2 m), 8.02pm (2.1 m). Port Dickson: 4.19 am (2.5 m), 11.11 am (0.6 m), 4.46pm (2.2 m), 10.40pm
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      315 24 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY IJob seekers, bring your resumes to this Singapore Learning Festival event where 15 employers will conduct interviews for 800 jobs. Singapore Expo, Conference Hall A-C. llam-spm. Free. Tel: 6354-3585. 2 Are there other ways to instil discipline m a child without having to resort
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      8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY NOVEMBER 9, 2004
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      Lock icon Thousands bid tearful farewell to Huang Na
      580 1  -  Ben Nadarajan Strangers and even foreigners attended her funeral as they felt 'special bond 1 with her By MORE than 1,000 people, many of them m tears, followed Huang Na on her last "visit" yesterday to some of the haunts of her adoptive
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      Lock icon Took's dad changed mind, gave wake a miss
      545 2  -  Ben Nadarajan By MOMENTS after the father of murder suspect Took Leng How caught a glimpse of his son m the dock yesterday morning, he got into a taxi with his wife and asked to be driven to Block 728, Clementi West
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      413 2 Murder probe ongoing HUANG NA'S DEATH Took's lawyer not allowed to see accused, who will be remanded till Friday NOT ADDING TO THE PAIN "Today, they are sad enough sending their daughter off. I do not want to add to their pain and anger." MR TOOK LONG LAI, who had
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      Lock icon Defence witness faces impeachment over differing accounts
      435 2  -  Selina Lum TRIAL ON SOLDIER'S DEATH By IN THE continuing trial of four commandos accused of rashly causing the death of a combat survival trainee, the prosecution yesterday sought to impeach the credibility of the first commando witness for the defence. Deputy Public
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      Lock icon S'pore still needs strong govt: PM
      591 4  -  Laurel Teo Decisive national leadership critical m face of uncertain global environment By STILL RELEVANT "Some people feel that with these changes m society, a strong government is an obsolete concept which no longer suits Singapore. This is not so." MR LEE EVEN as
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      Lock icon S'pore, KL get reports on work impact
      397 4 RECLAMATION DISPUTE Panel of independent experts A GROUP of four engineering experts was appointed to study the impact of Singapore's reclamation works around Pulau Tekong. An independent consultant, DHI Water Environment, was also appointed to help the experts conduct the study. A GROUP
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      Lock icon Women want more female ministers: Survey
      274 4 WOMEN want a bigger say m politics and, according to a recent survey of 344 women, nine m 10 want to see not just more women MPs, but also more women ministers. Their reasons: Women politicians contribute different perspectives, can make a difference to
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      762 5  -  Karamjit Kaur Siasu joins other unions m resolving major issues; profit sharing talks next By Transport Correspondent THE largest of the five unions m the Singapore Airlines Group the SI A Staff Union (Siasu), which represents cabin crew and other rank-and-file staff has
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      Lock icon SIA, Silk Air to raise fuel surcharge
      233 5 SINGAPORE, Airlines and Silk Air announced yesterday that they will be raising their fuel surcharge. From next Monday, the fuel surcharge on South-east Asian routes will go up from US$7 (5511.60) to US$lO per ticket, while the charge on all other routes will
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      Lock icon 12% jump in traffic on budget carrier routes
      374 5 TRAFFIC on routes served by budget airlines out of Singapore has jumped 12 per cent between June and August, compared to the same period m 2002 before Sars hit last year. The growth also surpassed Changi Airport's overall traffic growth of 6
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      Lock icon SENTOSA'S CENTURY-OLD ADDITION
      71 5 This 100-year-old bottle tree is being planted at Sentosa 's Siloso Beach as part of the upgrading at the beach. The massive tree, the biggest of its kind m Singapore, is 9m high ananas a diameter of 6.5 m at its widest. It weighs 14 tonnes and
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      Lock icon Asia, Mid-East dialogue here next June
      418 5 THE idea of a dialogue between Asia and the Middle East is closer to reality, with an inaugural meeting set to take place here m June next year. Fifty countries from the Middle East, Central Asia, South Asia, South-east Asia and East Asia will
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      183 5 THE National Library Board and the Singapore Press Foundation will be holding a forum on Nov 20 to help parents to get their children to read. Part of the Asian Children's Festival, the three-hour "Nurturing Readers" forum will fea- ture talks
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      Lock icon Project Work tweaked: Less paperwork, more research
      526 6 JC students can make better use of time saved More control over 0 levels SINGAPORE will take greater control over the GCE O-level examinations from 2006, said Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, but no major changes are planned for the foreseeable future. "The curriculum
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      332 6 Woman jailed for pouring hot water on maid A HOUSEWIFE was jailed for six weeks yesterday for pouring hot water on the feet of her Indonesian maid. Lee Ai Ling, 28, admitted causing hurt to 26-year-old Miss Puriah Misri on May 19, 2002. Miss Puriah was found by a passer-by
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      87 6 Singapore adventurer Khoo Szvee Chiozv, who completed the Adventure Grand Slam on land, will test himself now m the wa- ter by attempting to swim 40km across the Malacca Strait, from Sumatra's Tanjung Medang to Malaysia's Tangong Tuan m Port Dickson. The distance is equivalent to 400 laps
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      338 6 New training drill to keep up dentists' skills DENTISTS need to keep their skills and knowledge up to date by completing 70 hours of classes or seminars if they wish to continue practising here. And they must sign up for the classes next year, if they are to chalk up
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      419 6  -  Chang Ai-Lien By Science Correspondent AN ANIMAL rights group has appealed for information m the hunt for a tiger and a Malayan sun bear it believes are being kept illegally as pets here. The Animal Concerns Research and Education Society
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      157 6 ABOUT 80 Toa Payoh residents were evacuated from their homes early yesterday morning after a fire broke out on the 20th storey m their block of flats. Four children were treated for smoke inhalation but no one else was hurt. The fire m
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        542 7 IN HIS letter, "Yes, Spore can afford to grow a bigger heart" (ST, Oct 29), Mr Jonathan Koh Ngiap Hian made a passionate appeal to Singaporeans to be generous and asked about the Singapore Government's role m international development. We agree entirely with
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        72 7 Please include your full name (as m IC), your address and a telephone contact number. For women, indicate Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. Send your letters via e-mail stforum@sph.com.sg When you write to The Straits Times Forum page, we take it that you agree to
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        698 7 SMOKE-FREE NIGHTSPOTS BAN SMOKING Smoking bans are being introduced m British and Australian restaurants, clubs and pubs. The Singapore authorities have been known to make tough calls before. Perhaps this is another opportunity to do the necessary. SMOKING bans are being introduced m British
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        212 7 I AM impressed with Shamus O'Donnel's pub owner for responding to the National Cancer Centre (NCC)'s call for pubs to go smoke-free. Many of us avoid going to smoke-filled nightspots as we do not want to be passive smokers. If the environment is smoke-free,
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        100 7 I THANK Mrs Sherley William Servos for her feedback on magazines with missing pages ("Pages ripped from magazines"; The Sunday Times, Oct 31). We share her concern about the problem. We would like to urge all our customers to show consideration and to treat library materials
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        306 7 I REFER to the letter, "He's another victim of modem jacking" (ST, Nov 2). We have contacted the writer, Mr Ho Kwok Chuen, to share our investigation results and to resolve the issues with him. We would like to take this opportunity
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        909 8  - No Double 10 but who's faulting Vij ay? Tay Cheng Khoon »GOLF The consummate pro, dog-tired after a long year, finishes season with a flourish By Deputy Sports Editor HrS INCREDIBLE "Heck, Vijay would be a tight end m the NFL" DAVID TOMS FEARSOME "Even when Vijay's not on the
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        Lock icon Goosen triumphs as Woods slips
        392 8 Atlanta (Georgia) TIGER Woods squandered a lead m the final round of a PGA event for only the third time m his career, allowing South Africa's Retief Goosen to win the Tour Championship by four strokes yesterday morning (Singapore time). Fast-closing Goosen, the reigning US
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        1001 9  -  James Lawton THE LAWTON REVIEW By London SHOCKING, ANGST-FILLED DEPARTURE "Santini, whatever anyone thought of his potential to walk m the footsteps of Bill Nicholson, never had that opportunity." Forced to share power, Santini never got a chance to prove himself TOTTENHAM Hotspur
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        Lock icon United as good as out of title race, admits Ferguson
        461 9 SOCCER Manchester IT IS only early November but Alex Ferguson is admitting the unthinkable: Manchester United are all but out of the title race. Usually defiant after his team stumble, the impassioned manager admitted that his toothless strikers expensively assembled
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        Lock icon Owen warms bench, then hearts
        444 9 Madrid MICHAEL Owen is m such red-hot form now that he can come off the bench and score too. Surprisingly dropped against Malaga despite scoring four goals m five matches for Real Madrid, the England striker finally made his appearance m the 71st minute, replacing
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        Lock icon Milan fail to capitalise on Juve's slip
        342 9 MILAN AC MILAN missed out on the chance to reduce Juventus' lead at the top of Italy's Serie A to two points when Roma held them to a 1-1 draw on Sunday. Juventus took a five-point cushion into Saturday's away match against Reggina,
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        170 9 P W D L f A Pts Chelsea 12 9 2 1 17 3 29 Arsenal _12 8 3 1 32 13 27 Everton 12 7 2 3 14 11 23 Bolton 12 6 4 2 19 14 22 M'brough 12 5 4 3 20 15 19 Aston Villa.
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        171 9 P W D L F A Pts Barcelona ......10 8 2 0 20 5 26 Real Madrid ....10 6 1 3 10 5 19 Levante 10 6 1 3 15 12 19 Sevilla 10 5 3 2 11 9 18 Espanyol 10 5 2 3 11 5 17
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        170 9 P W B I F A Pts Juventus 10 8 i 1 21 4 25 AC Milan 10 6 3 1 16 7 21 Lecce 10 4 3 3 23 19 15 Udinese _10 4 3 3 14 11 15 Messina 10 4 3 3 16 16 15
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        Lock icon Lee to take on Roslin in Singapore Open
        595 10  -  Marc Lim BADMINTON S'porean will not have it easy against Malaysia's 2001 SEA Games champ By Pick of Spores first-round matches Men's singles: Kendrick Lee (Sin) v Roslin Hashim (Mas) Women's singles: King Aiying (Sin) v Anita Raj Kaur (Mas), Liv Fan
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        Lock icon Itimi scores again, but Lions lose 1-3 to Busan
        411 10  -  MARC LIM SOCCER INFORM ITIMI "Itimi did well. He's m form and today, scored a nice goal and then created two good chances. RADDYAVRAMOVIC, Singapore coach, on Itimi Dickson (left) ITIMI Dickson continued his good form for Singapore when he scored
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          Lock icon FRENCHMAN FOR VIETNAM TEAM?
          180 10 SINGAPORE may not be the only side parading foreign talent when the they meet hosts Vietnam m their opening Group A match of next month's Tiger Cup m Ho Chi Minh City. While the Lions boast England-born Daniel Bennett and Nigeriaborn Agu Casmir and Itimi Dickson,
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          Lock icon BOOST FOR DISABLED
          76 10 THIS year's Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon on Dec 5 will feature 10 wheelchair athletes competing m the 10-km category. The Singapore Disability Sports Council hopes that their participation will spur more disabled athletes to take part m subsequent marathons. Among the 10 is Mohamed Firdaus Nordin, the
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          Lock icon POOL TO REOPEN ON NOV 18
          41 10 THE Geylang East Swimming Complex will reopen on Nov 18, following the completion of upgrading works. Facilities include a competition pool, teaching pool, wading pool and a children's waterplay station, which is a new addition.
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        1109 11 The Butler did it help Lakers to win, that is BASKETBALL NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE ATLANTIC DIVISION SOUTHEAST DIVISION W I Pet ti CENTRAL DIVISION WESTERN CONFERENCE SOUTHWEST DIVISION NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC DIVISION The league has expanded to 6 divisions He steps m with 22 points to ensure a 106-90 triumph
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        679 11 ATHLETICS Athens Marathon, Men: 1 Frederick Cherono (Ken) 2hr 15mm 28sec 2 Barnabas Ruto (Ken) 2:17:09 3 Christopher Kosgei (Ken) 2.17:19. Women: 1 Zmach Alemu (Eth) 2:41:11 2 Areba Hiruet (Eth) 2:41:18 3 Svetlana Ponomarenko (Rus) 2:41:42. New York, Men: 1 Hendrik Ramaala (Rsa) 2.09:28 2 Meb Keflezighi (USA)
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          87 11 NEW YORK: Britain's Paula Radcliffe, whose bid for Olympic gold m Athens ended m tears, won the New York Marathon on Sunday, outlasting Kenya's Susan Chepkemei m the tightest women's duel m the race's 35-year history. Radcliffe won m 2hr 23min lOsec with Chepkemei
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          90 11 TOKYO: Japan striker Yoshito Okubo will join Spain's Real Mallorca on a six-month loan, officials of his J-League soccer club Cerezo Osaka said yesterday. The 22-year-old is set to move to the struggling Primera Liga club m mid-Decem-ber m a deal that will keep
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          84 11 SYDNEY: Australian snooker great Eddie Charlton died m a New Zealand hospital yesterday, aged 75, a hospital spokesman said. Charlton is understood to have died from complications following surgery. He was travelling m New Zealand for a series of exhibitions and engagements and fell ill soon
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          78 11 NEW YORK: Top seed Amelie Mauresmo rallied to beat Russia's sixth-seeded Vera Zvonareva 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 and complete a successful defence of her Advanta tennis championship title m Philadelphia on Sunday. It was the Frenchwoman's second title m as many weeks and her fifth this year,
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          139 11 PARIS: The coach taking Marseille's football team into the Pare des Princes had its windscreen smashed as chairs, barriers and iron bars were thrown at it before Sunday night's match against French league rivals Paris Saint- Germain. Marseille club president Christophe Bouchet said the
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      357 11 NG GIM SENG Age: 81 passed away peacefully on 8 November 2004. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ng Keng Peng Ng Keng Un Loh Ah Mvi Ng Keng Ho Lucy Wong Ng Keng Mm Ong Siew Lian Daughter: Son-in-law: Ng Keng Choo. Rosalind Goh
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      1313 12 'Surely goodness and love willfolow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever. PS 23ti TAN CHENG NAM Age: 85 was called home to be with the Lord on 8 November 2004, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Sng Ah
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        538 14 October's strong labour data suggests central bank unlikely to pause next month New York Factors against increase next month VACATION SENTIMENT Risk of playing Scrooge ahead of the holiday retail season "LIQUIDITY ISSUES Reduced liquidity m financial markets at the end of
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        136 14 MovB i UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Indian rupee 3.400 3.800 Indonesian rupiah 0.*****. ...0.***** Japanese yen 1.5573 1.5746 Korean won 0.1470 0.1530 N Taiwan dollar 4.820 5.060 Nor kroner 25.90 26.60 Pakistan rupee 2.600 2.900 Philippine peso 2.780 2 980 Saudi riyal 43.60 44.60 S African rand
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        35 14 TX Yesterday's close: 872.89 (+1.41 points) Malaysian shares ended just up, unmoved by a sovereign ratings upgrade by Fitch. Analysts said investors were reluctant to commit given the holiday-shortened trading week. REUTERS
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        35 14 ~af\ Yesterday's close: 888.74 (-4.901 points) Jakarta shares finished lower as investors decided to cash m on recent strong gains m the market with a lengthy holiday period approaching, traders said. REUTERS
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        49 14 LJ Yesterday's close: 3.822.3 (-21.2 points) Australian stocks snapped a nine-day winning streak, ending 0.6 per cent lower on News Corps lead after the media giant launched a stock option plan to thwart a hostile bid. Resources stocks ended lower while financial stocks were mixed. REUTERS
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        42 14 Wm Yesterday's close-. 629.20 (-5.89 points) Thai stocks fell 0.93 per cent to close at a one-week low, as lingering concerns about the restive Muslim south weakened market enthusiasm, but earnings optimism boosted medium-cap shipping and telecoms stocks. REUTERS
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        37 14 nsi Yesterday's close: 5,930.47 (-(-39.11 points) Indian share prices closed 0.66 per cent higher on buying by foreign funds across the board. Dealers said prices opened strongly, led by selected oil and software stocks. AFP
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        71 14 China Sun HK25c 189.898.000 PSC Corp 5c 39,942.000 Wei Poh 0.5 c 29,891,000 Sing Tel 15c 28,771,000 ChinaAvOil 5c 15.462,000 Cosco Corp 20c 13,265,000 Noble Grp HK2SC 8.326.000 Anwell 1c 7,094,000 UniFiber 10c 6,280,000 FibreChem HKIc 5,991.000 NovB UTAC USISC 5,881,000 STATSChP 25c 5,866,000 Pharmesis 4c 5,846,000 Fung
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        48 14 ~aT) Yesterday's close: 10,983.83 (•77.94 points) Japan's Nikkei average snapped a three-day winning streak to close down 0.7 per cent, as a rise m the yen hit exporters and worries about the domestic economy weighed on banks. Oecliners outnumbered gainers by 1,154 to 352. REUTERS
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        38 14 El Yesterday's close: 1.304.23 (-0.9 point) Shanghai's stock index fell after Chinese Vice-Finance Minister Lou Jiwei said the government will trim spending next year to slow economic growth to a more sustainable pace. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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        309 15 Regulator discovers evidence they favour themselves over clients when executing trades New York THE United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating about a dozen brokerages including Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Ameritrade, Charles Schwab and E*Trade Fi- nancial on suspicion
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        407 15 London THE global fund management industry has been hit with unexpected Blood and Gore. Yesterday morning, m London, former Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) chief executive David Blood and former United States presidential hopeful Al Gore launched their new firm, Generation Investment Management.
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        476 16 GlO chairman upbeat about next year as there is no threat from oil prices yet Basel (Switzerland) THE global economy will remain dynamic next year, although slowing down slightly from its rapid pace this year, the Group of Ten (G10) chairman Jean-Claude Trichet
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        293 16 CHINA and other Asian economies should brace themselves for possible severe trade friction with the United States due to large American trade deficits, a top US economist said yesterday m Beijing. The spectre of a more protectionist America is rising even though
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        485 16 Making the waves 1. Carry Fiorina, 50, chief executive, Hewlett-Packard (HP) Her appointment m 1999 as HP's first chief executive to be chosen from outside the company sent a thunderbolt through the corporate world. In 2001, she shocked the tech world by announcing
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          112 16 GE GETS $832 M FOR INDIAN OUTSOURCER NEW DELHI: General Electric (GE) said yesterday it had sold a 60 per cent stake m its pioneering Indian business process outsourcing (BPO) unit for US$5OO million (SsB32 million) the largest deal to date m the country's booming back-office industry. GE, one of
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          108 16 CITIGROUP PAYS $182 M FOR SILVER GRANT HONG KONG: Citigroup is paying HK$B45 million (Ssl 82 million) for a stake m Silver Grant International Industries, and plans to set up a venture with the Hong Kongbased real estate investor to buy bad loans m China. The world's largest financial services
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          92 16 NEW YORK: Delta Air Lines, the No. 3 airline m the United States, will cut 2,000 aircraft-maintenance jobs and up to 3,100 customer-service jobs over the next few months to reduce total staffing by 7,000, the Wall Street Journal said m its
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          74 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian budget carrier Air Asia is leaning towards European aircraft maker Airbus for an order of up to 80 short-haul planes, a source close to the company said yesterday. A win for Airbus would push out rival Boeing, whose planes currently
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          92 16 SEOUL: Hyundai Heavy Industries and Samsung Heavy Industries said they have both been awarded contracts to build the world's largest tankers, extending orders already received by the biggest shipbuilding nation. Hyundai Heavy, the world's largest shipbuilder, said it has a 506 billion won
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        336 16 Leading SK investor wants chief removed Hong Kong THE 20-month battle between SK Corp, South Korea's largest oil refiner, and Sovereign Asset Management has reached a new climax with the Monaco-based fund's decision to launch legal action to oust the company's fraud-convicted chairman. The move by Sovereign, SK's largest shareholder,
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        261 16 Hong Kong AIR passenger numbers will grow again next year but the global airline industry will post its first profit m five years only if oil prices drop by about US$l5 a barrel, an industry expert said yesterday. Battered by the World Trade
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          300 17 Valuair sells the smart way to fly SINGAPORE Airlines may have sold itself as being a "great way to fly", but now, start-up budget competitor Valuair is touting itself as the "smart way to fly". The low-cost carrier has just awarded its advertising account to Grey Global Group, which will
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          346 17  -  By Grace Ng A MARKETING extravaganza by American Express (Amex) International to win the hearts and wallets of "young affluents" with its newly launched Platinum credit card has scored early success. In fact, Amex says it will hit its goal of capturing
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          537 17  - Good branding s more than just a nice logo Audrey Tan LESSON FOR SINGAPORE FIRMS To develop successful brands, firms must focus on internal practices such as HR By Assistant Money Editor SINGAPORE companies have been paying more attention to branding m recent years but they have not implemented the
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          100 17 COMPANIES can spend millions on advertising and branding, only to find that their brand message is lost through a single misalignment within the company, says Brand Hub managing director Shauna Li Roolvink. She cites the example of a US airline which had for years sold itself on its
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        422 18  -  Goh Eng Yeow By COMMODITIES trader Noble Group and China shipping play Cosco Corp reported stellar third-quarter results yesterday, buoyed partly by a sharp jump m ship-chartering for the transport of raw materials to China's booming economy. In the case of Noble,
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        301 18  -  Bryan Lee By STRONG growth m mobile phone and Internet customers helped Star Hub narrow net losses to just $700,000 for the quarter ended Sept 30, from $26.8 million for the same period last year. Reporting its first financial results since listing last month, the telco
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        565 18  -  AZHAR KHALID Dispute resolution cases could pull m an estimated 120 m m business annually By SINGAPORE'S aim to be an international maritime centre received a big boost yesterday with the launch of a centre to settle industry disputes a service that will generate
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        362 18  -  Arthur Poon By HONG Leong Finance (HLF) has reported a 6.1 per cent rise m earnings for the third quarter to $21.8 million from a year ago as provisions for bad debts fell. For the three months to September, provisions declined a
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        366 18  -  Grace Ng By MR WILLIE Teo Chin Kiang, the former executive chairman of Sesdaq-listed MAE Engineering who resigned m July, has sued the company for alleged non-payment of $247,881, which includes his salary and other sums. The company yesterday disclosed the lawsuit,
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          147 18 SPORTS and fashion retailer RSH yesterday reported that first-half net profit had more than trebled, given a strong turnaround m its retail business, with the opening of three new Zara stores m Singapore and Malaysia, and good sales of other fashion brands. The
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          115 18 JURONG Technologies Industrial yesterday said third-quarter net profit nearly doubled, driven by continued strong demand for wireless communication products and handsets. The mainboard-listed electronics contract manufacturer said net profit for the three months ended Sept 30 jumped 93 per cent to $12.9 million from
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          78 18 PARKWAY Holdings, a private health-care provider, yesterday announced third-quarter net profit rose 12 per cent to $12.2 million from a year earlier. Sales for the three months ended Sept 30 advanced 14 per cent to $103 million, with all core health-care business segments
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          78 18 PACKAGING specialist New Toyo International Holdings said yesterday net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30 leapt 151 per cent to $11 million from a year earlier. Higher revenues boosted profit as did a gain of $5.9 million from the sale
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        633 19  -  Lee Su Shyan November may be the busiest month for IPOs m 2 years, with 9 firms on track so far By Companies Correspondent THE rush of initial public offerings (IPOs) m the first week of this month gained pace yesterday with
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        346 19  -  Erica Tay By A CORNSTARCH producer m the north-eastern corner of China, with plans to produce corn-based fuel that could power many of China's cars, has attracted Temasek Holdings as its largest institutional shareholder. China Sun Bio-Chem Technology Group shares debuted
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        301 19  -  Arthur Poon By SESDAQ-LISTED Panpac Media Group has agreed to sell its wholly owned subsidiary Panpac Lifestyle Magazines to Sky Win Advertising Group for $6.3 million. It said the disposal, which will result m a substantial gain, is consistent with the group's strategy to focus
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        457 19 TAKING STOCK THE Singapore stock market made a sluggish start yesterday, hurt by concerns over Sing Tel and Venture Corp, as most traders avoided new positions ahead of the United States Federal Reserve meeting on rates and the local Deepavali holiday later
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        79 19 Top Falls Now 8 CENTS Venture Corp2sc ISOO 80 0 5 1 FIN 1410 20 0 1.4 SM5Oc 1090 200 1.8 TACBtIO 200 318 16 5 3.0 DBSBk6%NCPSIO IO73O 100 0.1 SIA2OO 1090 10.0 0.9 UOB 1380 100 0.7 Venture DB eCWOS 17.5 7 0 286 Zhort£huisc 39 6 5
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          262 19 IN A show of confidence at the company's prospects, Mr Choo Chee Kong, chief executive of boutique corporate finance firm Westcomb Financial Group, has been shoring up his personal stake m the firm. He has bought a total of 55,000 Westcomb shares over the
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        816 20  -  Audrey Tan FALLING GREENBACK Investors betting on revaluation are putting money m bank deposits By Assistant Money Editor When will the link be cut? DBS Bank economist Wong Chee Seng says the ringgit peg may go within the next six months because
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        237 20 WORRIES OVER DEFICITS THE US dollar slipped to a fresh record low against the euro and a multi-month trough against the yen on concerns about US budget and trade deficits, weighing on Asian stocks and sending gold to 16-year highs. The US dollar sank
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        161 2 SONGSHAN, China F4's Vanness Wu (above) may no longer need bodyguards. He is now a Shaolin disciple. The Chinese-American actor-singer has been m Shaolin Temple for a week to master martial arts, says Chinese daily Henan Shangbao. Its abbot, the Venerable Yongxin, has accepted Wu as a
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        176 2 LOS ANGELES Howard Keel, the broadshouldered baritone who brought popular Broadway musicals to the silver screen m the *****, died on Sunday of colon cancer. He was 85. He played Wild Bill Hickok alongside Doris Day m the film version of the westernthemed musical Calamity Jane
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        90 2 JOHANNESBURG South African playwright Gibson Kente, the founding father of black township theatre, died m a Soweto hospice on Sunday. He was 72. Kente was the first South African to tackle on stage the poverty, crime and politics of the country's sprawling townships under white rule.
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        135 2 UDAIPUR, India The Indian musical instrument shehnai, a staple at traditional weddings, was played and there were lots of flowers. British model-actress Elizabeth Hurley and her Indian beau Arun Nayar sat on bejewelled elephants, tailed by camels and guests shouting a traditional chant: "We certify you." The
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        174 2 NEW YORK Call it wear and tear. Mariah Carey (right) stunned guests m a Vera Wang wedding dress and a diamond tiara at Scan "P. Diddy" Combs' 35th birthday party m New York on Thursday. But her glamorous looks are said to be eating into her
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        170 2 LOS ANGELES Get lost, Nemo. Pixar's superhero spoof, The Incredibles (left), lived up to its name at the weekend, debuting at No. 1 at the North American box office with US$7O.7 million (S$ 116.8 million). If the numbers are confirmed, the movie will pip Pixar's own 2003 film,
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        302 3  -  Clara Chow Performance Motors gives $300,000 to The Arts House ARTS REPORTER IF THE Arts House were a car, it would be a Mini Cooper. So says its general manager Colin Goh, citing feedback gathered from external focus groups. He adds: "It's small and it's
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      75 5 Musicians' ears should sometimes be sealed. Tm quite sealed off in my city wall. I let no one intrude' Skiver Jay Chou (above) on criticism 'His gates are peatty, his house is about 10 stadiums big, the streets are gokf Raj >per Ma$e on why God does not mind
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        443 6  -  Magdalene Lum The stage is set for some dazzling laser 'water' acts m Genting Highlands Malaysia holidays EVER seen "underwater" ballet? At First World Plaza m Gent ing Highlands, you can catch such an act as part of H2O Fantasy. This is set against the backdrop of a
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        497 6  - Bee Choo her birds Magdalene Lum jalanjalan 'At the hill, you can spot birds not found m Singapore. These birds, which are usually found above I ,ooom, like the cool climate which can go to as low asiOdegCatnighf NgßeeChoo WHO: Ng Bee Choo, 39, runs Nature's Niche, a shop selling
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        155 6 IT IS a chance to eat, drink and see how royalty and top ministers live. In Malaysia, it is a tradition for them to host open houses on Hari Raya which falls on Sunday and Monday thisyear. The official Malaysia Hari Raya Open House will also be held
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        570 8  -  Sandra Leong The fight to win over and retain priority passengers isn't confined to flights. It cames on m Changi Airport's transit lounges too THEY'RE not bad places to be stuck in if your plane is delayed. Swanky airport lounges for first- and business-class travellers, that is. There
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        239 9 SIA SILVER KRIS LOUNGE'S FIRST CLASS WING THE flagship lounge of Singapore Airlines is the biggest and most comprehensive facility m the airport. Location: Terminal 2, Level 3 Capacity: 1 70 Serves: SIA first-class passengers and PPS Club members Open: 24 hours Ambience: Lighting m the carpeted
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        238 9 THIS resort-style lounge, which is the second largest MAS lounge outside Kuala Lumpur, is designed to reflect Malaysia's culture. Location: Terminal 2, Level 3 Capacity: 50 Serves: MAS first, business class, Platinum Club and Enrich Gold passengers Open: 5.30 am to 9pm Ambience: The smallest of
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        258 9 IN TERMS of design, this lounge wins for its clean modern lines and soothing water features. Location: Terminal 1 Level 3 Capacity: 164 Serves: Qantas and British Airways First class, Qantas Platinum, British Airways Gold, oneworld Admiral, Qantas Chairman's Lounge and British Airways Premier passengers Open: 3am
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        182 9 SMALL but functional, this lounge's cheery colours will perk up the weary traveller. Location: Terminal 1, Level 3 Capacity: 1 50 Serves: First- and business-class passengers on 30 airlines including United Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Airlines and Gulf Air. Separate sections for the two classes. Open:
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        388 10  -  Cheong Suk-Wai The long-famous choir shone m spirited songs but were airy on the long, slow ones MUSIC VIENNA BOYS' CHOIR ASIAN TOUR 2004/ Martin Schebesta/conductor and pianist Esplanade Concert Hall/Last Tuesday AIRY singing does not an angelic chorus make. And sadly, the 13th outing of
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        390 10 MUSIC GREAT ROMANTICS: SCHUMANN'S CELLO CONCERTO/George Cleve, conductor/ Danjulo Ishizaka, cellist Esplanade Concert Hall/Last Saturday Cheong Suk-Wai THE saying "true strength knows great gentleness" was particularly apt of German cellist Danjulo Ishizaka (below) when he took on Robert Schumann's cello concerto m A
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        498 11 The sparkling cast and feminism lite humour made for an estrogenfuelled evening out THEATRE THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES The Arts House The New Voice Company The Play Den, The Arts House Last Thursday Clarissa Oon "I BET you're worried," goes the tongue-in-cheek opening line of American playwright Eve
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        428 11 DOUBLE HAPPINESS/Uttle Asia Dance Exchange Network 2004/ Esplanade Studio/Last Friday and Saturday Deng Fuquan SAVE for the few state-level festivals and the odd college-based exchange network, the import and export of contemporary dance within Asia are generally weak. So, plaudits to the Esplanade for hosting
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        475 11 PALACE OF DREAMS Clara Chow DONNA Ong's first solo exhibition has introduced a breath of fresh air to the visual arts scene here with its unpretentious, enigmatic simplicity. Held m the whitewashed colonial surrounds of The Arts House's stately gallery, it boasts 24 drawings of
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        170 14 HONG KONG No, he was not acting. TVB artist Raymond Lam (left) really could not cover a distance of just 420 m on the treadmill. He was so unfit that by the end of his turn at a celebrity physical challenge, he had to be carried off
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        102 14 LONDON Madonna has sent Elton John (left) a box of chocolates with a sarcastic note m reply to his comments about her "lip-synching". He has since apologised for the comments, but the Material Girl still sent him the luxury chocolates with a picture of herself which said The
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        126 14 HONG KONG actress Nancy Sit (left) claims she is poorer by HK 1 million (552 15,000) after a distributor failed to take products she endorsed off the market. The popular artist had endorsed a woman's health supplement m 2001 and its products featuring her image were
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        135 14 AMSTERDAM Dutch photographer Envin Olaf is known for shocking people with pictures like this one of a scantily clad mature woman (above). His portfolio of provocative pictures, designed to stir up debate, includes images of lecherous clowns and a blood-soaked Princess Diana look-alike. From his Royal
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        83 14 LONDON It is a case of queue-jumping, it seems, for actress Julia Roberts (left). She is furious that co-star Catherine Zeta-Jones has been gtven top billing on a movie poster for Ocean's Twelve, the Teen Hollywood website reported. Zeta-Jones is listed m fourth place behind George Clooney, Brad
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        161 14 CANBERRA British singer Leo Sayer says he will move to Australia where musical heroes are respected. Sayer, 57, known for hits like You Make Me Feel Like Dancing and When I Need You, told the Australian Broadcasting Corp that "it's very tough over here (Britain) because
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      986 24 Last week's announcement that Singapore's unemployment rate m the third quarter was 3.4 per cent could spark more movements m the job market. Companies will face the challenge of getting and retaining the right talent OPTIMISM is m the air as the spectre of high unemployment recedes. Employees
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      292 9 P|(V ROOMS FOR yjjf RENT (HOB) NEAR MRT $300-$4OO. Immed rms for single only. F/ furn, interested pis call: 9883-8258. No agt KHATIB MRT $280, Blk 805, Holland 9, 30, Clementi 433, West Coast 701, Strathmore, *****710 FURNISHED MASTER BDRM 9 Clementi Aye. 4. 10 mins walk to MRT. Immed.
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      470 9 Pfl\ SHORT-TERM MW ACCOMMODATION ALL AREAS. SHARED room. room, whole unit for rent. From $150 No owner. Aircon. Near amenities. Pte HDB. 9025-9543 AIRCON RMS $30 up. 1 week $300/ 1/2 month $450/ 1 month $800. Hotel Hamilton *****296 SOMMERVILLE PK. 3 bdrms. F/aircon. Full facilities. Near Holland. Short term
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      441 9 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ E3 TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE Andrew *****/9000 sqft. beautiful tropical hse. vacant. Ascott Rise ***** sqft. s/storey Astrld Hill ***** sqft, elevated. Blntong Park ***** sqft. quiet, greenery ambience, vacant. Cornwall Gdn *****/7000 sqft. elevated, wide frontage, greenery, open hse Camden Pk *****/ 6000 sqft, s/storey,
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      507 9 PROPERTIES ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ CJJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE D.lO JLN HAJI Alias 2'j storey semi-d Fhold. 3800/ 4000 sqft. s+l. Huge gdn/ patio. *****838 HOLLAND GROVE SEMI-D. Huge 5700/ 3800 sqft. s+l rms. Quiet. S2.BM neg. Elevated. 9791-2668 CORONATION VICINITY TERR 3 storey Nanyang Pri/ Amenities. Renovated. F'hold. *****073
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      713 10 P 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE S3XXK UP! BRAND New. 1+12: rms. F'hold. Facilities. MRT/ Or- chard/ Bugis. Full commission to agt Good investment. *****692 FROM $319K ONLY!! Fhold brand new apt. 1/ I+study/ 2 bdrm. Pool/ gym/ 880. Foreigners eligible. Agts welcome. *****333 i D.09 NEW PROJECT. I+l. 2
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      717 10 8011 a 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE SWISS CLUB VICINITY ***** sqft. Modern luxurious bunqlw, elevated ground s+l No agt *****013 i KHEAM HOCK ELEVATED 8900 sq.ft. Beautiful rectangular land. Subdivide. $4.8 M. *****035 BEST OF BINJAI. Totally wooded. 16,000 sq ft. Charming s/storey bunglw. View/ offer. *****035 BEST
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      540 10 ■k 01 1 ft 21 NEWTON/ Mk Dll a2l NEWTON/ Wk Dl l a2l NEWTON/ Ilk Dl l 821 NEWTON/ Ilk Dl l 821 NEWTON/ ||k Dl l 821 NEWTON/ E| BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI E| BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI El BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI El BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI [31 BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI EH BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI U PTE
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      252 10 ©D1 5-1 6 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE COTE D'AZUR. 2-rm. High fir. Sea, pool view. $720K/ 3-rm. Low fir. Pool view. $785 K. Very high fir, SB9SK/ 4-rm. Low fir. $865K/ Penthse $1.6 M. 9007 4038/ 9385 8553/ 9001 0711 Near K?i Mrt r^y EAST MEADOWS 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. Flamingo Valley/
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      394 10 IRiD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST UP PTE APTS- SALE F'HOLD 2 BDRMS. $4xxk Katong/ j 3 bdrms $sxxK. Brand new. Ex- cellent layout location/ Haig j Rd townhse. $7xxK. *****932 OPEN HSE 10AM-6PM. 11 Sea Aye. 3 bdrms. $6xxK. F'hold. Facili- i ties. Walking distance to Parkway/ Tao Nan Sch.
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      252 10 Wtk. Dl 7- 18 CHANGI/ Lli| PASIR RIS HOUSES -SALE F'HOLD LOYANG PLACE 2 storey semi-d. 3200/2400 sqft. Beautiful. Ouiet. resort living. 3 mins to beach. Almost sold! *****557 TOH ESTATE. S/STOREY bunglw 7400 sqft. 3+2. F'hold. Zone for semi-D. $260 psf. *****328 CJ ■H 17-18CHANGI/ tlil PASIR RIS PIE
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      229 10 ■k Dl9-20SERANGO0N/ THOMSON BJBJP^ nUUiti 3ALC GOLDENHILL VILLAS 3-STOREY Terr. Nice no. New! Land 1615/ 3600 sq.ft. s+l. F'hold. $1.55 M. Serious seller! Ling 9459-9990 m Good I ERA Buy D.19 KOVAN 3-STOREY Terr 1600 sq.ft. Huge 4+l rms. A4I attached. Excellent cond. MRT/ shpg mall. SI.OBM View now! *****323
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      247 10 W/k Dl9-20SERANG00N/ QD THOMSON JJ PTEAPTS-SALE (Simon Ooh 941t IHOj GRAND REGALIA NEW Apt with s/pool. 3+l rms. 1213 sq.ft. 5 mins walk to Kovan MRT/ Heartland Last 2 units only. $550K only! I Simon Goh 94*8 1110 BRADDELL REGALIA. BRAND New. II units. F/furn Apt. 1315-1345 sq.ft. 3+l. F'hold.
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      697 10 ■k D 25-28 UD NORTH HOUSES mm sale D.26 2-STOREY SEMI-D. at Tama rind Rd. $300K renovation. 4+l. Land 3950/ 3650 sqft. S2SOK below value!!!. 9023-2577 ERA MUGLISTON PK TERR 999 yrs. 1850/ 2500 sqft. 3+l bdrms. Oui et. Spacious kitchen, backyard. S7BOK. Almost sold. *****788 JLN LEKUB S/STOREY semi
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      813 10 PROPERTIES fl*V HDB APTS FOR SALE if(7(ANGMOKIO) BLK 177 AMK 4'NG' Near top sch/ amenities/ MRT. Serene sur roundings! Renovated. HDB valued. Move-in cond. 948 98 948 5 171 4. High fir Nke decor. 5 117 6. High fir. dr to dr. 5 T 132/ 249. High fir upgraded. 4
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      1519 11 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE ED (CLEMENTI/ |F WEST COAST) 3'i-RM 431 CLEMENTI. Marble, aircon. NS facing. Breezy, spacious. Well kept. MRT/ bus interchange. Low *****332 PN 4 'A' 117 Sunset. Lift fir. $289 K. 4T 4 Holland $260K/ 3 T 8 MRT. 5 T Pt 717. Nice decor. S32XK.
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      416 11 PROPERTIES] ■Lk HDB APTS FOR SALE |MJ (HOUGAN6/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) 5T CORNER «15, 920 Hougang. 4 bdrm. Renovated. Festival mart/ NTUC/ Rosyth/ Corner Exec Mais 455. Lift fir. Donald 8100-8208 5 T BLK 405 S'goon Avenue. High fir. Unblock. Spacious. Move m cond. Renovated. Near amenities facilities. *****696
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      2132 12 FflS HDBAPTS FOR SALE Eir (JURONG) ajgaj BelOW ERA Valuation JAMES LEE Assocs. 9145-5136. 4 'A' 903/926/932 conrer $185K 4 'A' 520. Lift level. Near MRT. 3-Rm 5/6 Teban. Ist owner $138K II *A W nr«x ■888 DL3I MwnrtoMl Pwfuriy Mvtewi BLK 663 C. 5 T High fir. F/ renovated.
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      449 12 IBS HOB APTS FOR SALE HP (SEMBAWANG) E.Mijhk] ERA NO.l WORLD Top Producer 1 3> HDB value neg. like Showhse > s'l' corner blk. 481 #09. Near MRT/ Shpg Mall. Serious seller. @> HDB neg. 5T 81k.331 #4 granite 4'A' Blk. 504 D #08. S2OBK neg. ALL 5 T! Corner
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      956 12 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE UP (TAMPINES/SIMEI) EXEC MAIS! BLK 863 Tampines. Nice unit. Attractive prices. NS facing. Unblocked. Near MRT/ amenities/ shpg ctr. 9002-0077 4'A' BLK 851 Corner. Very well maintained. Ouiet. Can buy recess. Serious seller. Urgent! neg. Don't miss!! 9336-5936 CYNTHIA CHUA 9683-5333 PN 3 'S' 844....M0ve-ln
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      1046 12 (Ik HDB APTS FOR SALE yi] (TOAPAYOH/ jj POTONGPASIR) RARE UNIT! BLK 47. 3 S 1 T. Pa yoh. Corner. Amenities. 200% move m. Bring cheque along. Hurry! Call now! *****307 DW SI6SK. HIGH FLR. 3 T T.Payoh Blk 234. Unblocked. No noon sun. Windy. $137 K. Kirn Keat 3
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      938 12 fftk HDB APTS FOR SALE HIT (WOODLANDS) 5T CORNER 758 Admiralty MRT, high fir, 122 sqm. Woodlands Mart, windy, simple pleasant, reasonable Alim 9748-1731 CHEAP! 4 'A' Corner/ 3 'A' Blk 317/ 319 Woodlands. MRT/ Amenities. High/ mid fir. 9857-9893 EXEC APTB93B High fir. Renovated. 5 mins to Causeway Pt.
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      767 12 HK HDB APTS FOR SALE HP (YISHUN) Associate Excellence ,^^-m 409 YISHUN 3-RM Mid fir. Quiet/ Serene. Unblocked. Near school amenities. Neat well kept. View to offer! Serious seller! ■bb Excellent ERA Location 4 'A'/ 5T Blk 775 lift level. Well i renovated. High floor. Unblocked 3 'A' Blk 116
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      693 12 [PROPERTIES 1 I I I I I I I I > i i i i I I i I i i i i ■fct HDB APTS FOR SALE UU (SENGKANG/ fm PUNGGOL) 4 AY RIVERVALE Blk 186 D. High fir. Renovated. Malay owner. 9270-9963 Boswell 4 'A' BLK 106 Rivervale.
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      764 13 ftfo HUDC/HDB APTS j H|/ WANTED (RENT/ BUY) SPORE PR BANK Manager wants whole units m all areas or locked l-rm. Owners, pis call 9021-1474 No agents A BATCH OF serious buyers wish to buy 3/ 4/ 5-rms/ mais. Value Cam Owners *****986 no agt BANK LOAN AVAIL! PR Buyers
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      666 13 WH FACTORY SPACE Iff- FACTORY SPACE llfk FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT Ijy FOR RENT fjj/ FOR RENT f m _j a<i i vjjgcßSr^ 1 P' AfirAlln9v I ITTQrv k "'tsfiawß^^'*' I I TW ■VWm Wm WW ■■*0w WP jf* v I *?<HHb^bbHRBBR^^9IHJ|JJH FOR LEASE FOR SALE TECHPLACE I 11, Ang
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      304 13 Hh FACTORY SPACE |f(7 FOR SALE TANNERY LANE. FANTASTIC investment space. ***** sqft. Well furnished. Suitable for showrm/ warehse/ office. KF *****720 BANK SALE. TAMPINES 8 storey. 1 Land: ***** sqft. Built-in: *****8 i sqft. Basement carpark. Balance 50 yrs. Well kept. KF *****101 AUCTION SALE 10/11! F'hold Circle MRT.
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      251 13 PH\ OFFICE SPACE |j|/ FOR RENT ♦Outside CBD Convenient. F&B/ Banking/ Medical/ Retail facilities Ample parking space Panoramic city/ sea view Immediate occupation Attractive lease terms Tel: 6345 4665 UE SQUARE SHELL HOUSE OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE Along Clemenceau Aye Just outside CBD Areas: 1,346/2,000/ 2,303/ 3,680/ 8,977/ 9,774 sq
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      392 13 ©FACTORY SPACE Fftv FACTORY SPACE Hh FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE tit; FOR SALE jjjf FOR SALE >^^& 1 a >/ V I IgSJMHM QCm Y^ I Terms and ConOiKons apply Easy access to PIE ECP and the future Kallang I Hft^O«Sl Paya Lebar Expressway Exclusive car and lorry parking I
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      334 13 RH OFFICE SPACE ffh OFFICE SPACE |i^ FOR RENT \iif FOR RENT ODEON TOWERS 837/996/1023/1216/1238/1243/2070/ 8816 sq. ft. fitted units Opposite Raffles Hotel 2 minutes walk from City Hall MRT Interchange Station Raised flooring for easy laying of cables UOL BUILDING 517/558/600/646/693/960/1000/1219/ 1105/1507/4445/5791 sq. ft. fitted units Month to month
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      405 13 PROPERTIES^ W\ OFFICE SPACE \jjjf FOR RENT Furn with broadband Call forwarding services Flexible lease terms Accessible from MRT Virtual offices from $10 Gateway East, 828 Beach Rd Goldhin Plaza. Level 2 3 835-37 6827-9777 Near Clarke Quay MRT station SERVICE OFFICES Excellent for start-ups Conference/meeting room facilities Total secretarial
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      415 14 |"M OFFICE SPACE H"X OFFICE SPACE ItP FOR RENT |fj/ FOR RENT 258 sq ft to 3584 sq ft Beautiful view overlooking Orchard Road Suitable for commercial school, fitness centre, training centre, employment agency, customer service centre, trade representative office etc Immediate Occupation AlfieFoo: 9009 5577 Daphne Low 9423 2927
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      271 14 KjA OFFICE SPACE |ffV FOR RENT FITTED OFFICE UNITS with window viaw available 1000 sft and above Free shuttle services Near MRT Public Amenities 24 hours Security, CCTV Rental Negotiable Warehouse also available Call: 9678 8631 6668 0810 TEMPORARY OFFICES Outside CBD. Near City. 1,874/ 3,553/ 8,000/ 10,000 sqft Other
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      545 14 HK OFFICE SPACE U^f FOR RENT CHINATOWN MRT! 4101 sq.ft. Con ference, director, mgr. server rms, pantry, reception. Split aircon. Excellent cond! Outside CBD. $2.50 psf. Leona *****001 TUNG ANN ASSOCIATION UK 141 CECH. STREET Prime location, walking distance toTgPagarMßT •From 883 to 4166 sqft Partial fitted/ bare Suitable for
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      670 14 Wfh OFFICE SPACE Hi/ FOR RENT NEAR MRT j 6 MINUTES WALK Kallang MRT. 167 Geylang Rd. Lift, security, newly renovated 4-storey conservation office, aircon, lighting, 362/ 865/ 1228 sqft. $1.80 psf up neg. Tel: 6236-0246. |J^l.|l||Jl| Near MRT D.Ol/02 CBD RESTORED Shophse F/fitted, aircon, partition, timber fir, etc. Regular
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      929 14 Rh OFFICE SPACE EtP FOR RENT GOLDEN MILE TOWER High fir. sea view. 600 sq.ft. 2 rms. Immed. Pis contact Owner 9634 8945 $1.25 PSF ONWARDS! Renovated 800-5000 sqft. Stanley, Amoy. Tg Pagar, Telok Ayer. 9706-4187 INT'L PLAZA. 2300 sqft. High firs. Bare/ sea view or fitted/ city view. Must
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      539 14 RtH office space ffff FOR SALE INT'L PLAZA 2300 sqft. Tenanted $5800/ Peninsula Plaza 999 yrs. 538 sqft. Tenanted $1300. Good returns. Orient 9785-2426 D.Ol 6-STOREY ENBLOC commercial Bldg. F'hold. With lift. F/air- con. 1600/ 7000 sqft. Selling below valuation. 9645-2432 RS INT'L PLAZA 900, 1100, 1500, 2300 5000 sqft/
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      621 14 Bf% SHOP SPACE PPK SHOP SPACE ifjr FOR RENT \j]f FOR RENT i UNITED SQUARE 194 sf 894 sf prime shop units. Suitable for fashion, gifts and novelties, home accessories and other interesting trades. NOVENA SQUARE 829 sf prime shop unit on Ist storey. Suitable for fashion, gifts and novelties
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      572 14 PEOPLES PARK CTR. Shop face food court. 81-02/ 03/ 04. 230/ 450/ 450 sqft Glass door. Heavy traffic. All trade. 9025-9543 MALAY KTV FOR takeover. 3000 sqft. Beautifully renovated. Low rental. Takeover fee neg!! 9578-4080 HSR FAR EAST PLAZA various units. 75 sq.ft.- 1600 sq.ft. Suits acces- sories, fashion, hair
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      837 14 r properties! R% SHOP SPACE |||r FOR RENT HIGH ST CTR 2nd fir. 650 sq.ft. Shop space on main concourse $2800. Immed. *****236 PEOPLE'S PK CTR ttOl. Approx 400 sqft. Good location. MRT. Suit all trades. Tel: *****251 PARKLANE SHPG MALL, Seleqie Rd «02-20 shop. 145 sqft. Water. $800. *****636/
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      21 1 Digital Life The Computer Times Reborn Your Weekly Tech Magazine From THE STRAITS TIMES Tuesday November 9, 2004 MICA (P) 210/10/2004
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      185 2 COVER STORY 3 Baying for e-customers Don't rule out the idea of selling fishing tackles and guitars online to make some money. Several Singaporeans have turned their hobbies into lucrative trades DIGITAL LIVING 6 Give me a five! The five-megapixel camera is fast becoming the mainstream with professional and
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      388 2  -  Hellen Tan DON'T rush out and set up your little shop on eßay or Yahoo after reading our cover story. As simple as it may sound, setting up an e-commerce business, has its risks. Have you done your market research? Even if it is only asking
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        594 3 Baying for e-customers From guitars to fishing tackle, Singapore entrepreneurs are tapping auction sites to turn their hobbies into lucrative sidelines. ALFRED SIEW reports Pffstead of spending small fortunes and too much time running their own online stores, it takes just five minutes for smalltime distributors to squat on eßay
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        274 5 in town and it's eBay yond the official US$249, he pointed out. Such quick reactions, the traders said, even let them play alongside big online shops like Amazon.com. Megan puts it as well as any economist: "On the Net, it's all about perfect competition." In feet, auction sites can also
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        157 5 1 Source around the Net or local supplier for good deals at wholesale prices. There are lists of reputable drop shipping suppliers. 2 Take photos of your products from different angles and post them. Wordy descriptions don't 3 Be wary of con artists who ask Dfor the goods
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        456 5 EBAY has come to be synonymous with online auctions. It is the most successful example of e-commerce today. Having more than survived the dot.com bust, its revenues are estimated to hit US$3.2 billion (Sss.44billion) this year. Fortune magazine said m its Oct 14 issue that
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        517 6 Give me a five! play IT The era of of two, three and even four megapixels may be ending soon as the five-megapixel digital camera shines, says BILLY TEO DESIGN engineer Michael Mak, 31, switched from a film camera to a digital camera. But unlike many who would have opted
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        388 10 play IT With so many models on the market today, it's easy to get into a tizzy when shopping for a digital camera. M.K.WONG helps to narrow down the choice m three easy steps, keeping m mind budget, function and personality 2. THE
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        755 12 Let's blog around the clock »live IT Blogs rock, say students as teachers tap online tools to teach everything from fractions to science concepts drawn from the likes of Hitler and Sauron. AARON TAN reports U They don't want to look bad, so they will take the effort to write
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        211 12  - In the beginning... First colour digital camera Billy Teo THE Casio QV-10, released m late 1995, was the first digital camera to sport a colour 1.8-inch LCD screen for previewing images. At that time, the ability to frame your photograph, shoot and instantly see the results was a novel experience.
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        268 14 »live IT Airlines m the US are set to test handheld devices like the Personal Entertainment Appliance EVEN as they face mounting losses, the airlines industry m the United States is trying to find new ways to make flights more fun. The latest offering: handheld
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        1013 15 From Russia with 'love' internet Russian con artists are using virtual women to cheat lonely hearts m the US, UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand In my soul, I feel contentment and joy when I think of you/'^A Ms Medvedeva's Internet character, baring her soul MOSCOW: As she sends e-mail
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      65 16 cool gear Girl gamer Denise Wong, 17, shows DIGITAL LIFE her adventure gear. A member of Walking Without Fear, an all-girl Counter Strike gaming clan, Denise shows you some of the coolest games and gizmos a gamer needs to seek treasures m the world of Lara Croft,
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        554 20 Which games should you blow your bonus on? Freelance writer and gamer YAP HUI BIN has some tips Halo 2 (Xbox) Following the suecess of Halo, the best-selling Xbox game, Bungie Studios has slated Halo 2's release today. With the plot being kept a closelyguarded
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        118 22 Give the thumb generation a game deck and a wireless broadband unlimited usage plan. That'll get the teenagers playing games online anywhere they like, says ALFRED SIEW GAME deck makers are convinced that the thumb generation of teenagers, who are now familiar with SMS text messaging on
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        720 23 nect to other players wirelessly. But Wi-Fi, the wireless technology used m about 600 hot spots here, is still confined to limited areas of coverage, like cafes, so you can't go online and play wherever you want, say m the Botanic Gardens. This is where 3G comes m. Offering widespread
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        404 24 Get Creative with Apple and the rest of the Korean and Taiwanese music players, says ALBERT YEE Apple's iPod may be the reigning player, but Creative Technology wants to stage an upset: Its newest Nomad and Muvo players have been designed to challenge Apple's market share.
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        240 25 Current torch bearers the SGB Muvo 2 FM and the 20CB Zen Touch. What's often forgotten: Creative Technology is one of the pioneers of the MP3 music player. Its Nomad 32M8 was the first few flash memory players introduced m 1999 white the Nomad Jukebox series
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        740 26  -  LEUNG WAI-LENG What a gamer's got to do to get some sun, with fun By IT WASN'T too long ago that the gamer was a sedentary animal, tethered to bulky gaming consoles and even bulkier PCs m the living room. Sure, there were mobile options like Nintendo's
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        376 28 Carry an entire library of songs, pictures and videos m your pocket with the latest portable media centres on the market, says BILLY TEO FOR about $900, y0u can now get a three-in-one gadget that plays MP3 songs, shows pictures and plays movies. These portable media centres (PMCs)
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        332 29 Blow up aliens or score m a penalty shoot-out arcade fun on your mobile phone is just a Java-game download away, says BILLY TEO JUST a click or a call and you are ready to roll. Playing games on the mobile phone has never been
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        642 30 Good for snaps on the go A one-megapixel camera m a mobile phone is becoming the norm. And some phones can take video clips. Does that mean you don't need a digital still camera? CHUA HIAN HOU checks out three such phones to give you a verdict DON'T ABANDON THAT
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        428 32 10 fa ntas-tech toys Whether you are a geek or a techie wannabe, there's a tech toy for you. Before you get enticed by the glossy brochures hitting the stores for Christmas, let ALFRED SIEW tell you how you should spend your bonus 2. Samsung HD74B DVD player A DVD
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      598 33 A year ago, I would have shied away from recommending two Moto products at one go. But the company seems to have completely turned around this year with excellent offerings. So here's the HSBSO Bluetooth headset which, really, is the best Bluetooth headset that just got
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      9 1 Digital Life PC Buyers Guide Tuesday November 9, 2004fif?
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        47 1 A LOOK AT WHAT'S HOT IN DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT set ii^^B^= unplugged yyi iii v\^ I_J ni iic WMF x THE INAUGURAL REVIEWERS'CHOICE H; «A AWARDS: FIND OUT WHICH PRODUCTS |H GET OUR VOTE Ml 10 REALLY FANTAS-TECH REASONS TO SPEND YOUR YEAR-EN D^^^^m^mmßßßbßßl oUNUb K3Z -^rtH «^R
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      368 2 FEW people will argue if I say that the Sony Walkman the original portable music player that made you wear headphones on the streets has gone to digital heaven. But have you noticed that the Walkman's spirit lives on? In a way, the Apple iPod and
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        214 2 INSIDE F— I I 1 2 Shoebox-sized PCs to match your decor. v {^^^|B I P Surround yourself ■3 with fabulous sound. Tn e best games to buy. «-^^jT ->?.;:>»<•■. Inspire the Next The New CP-5235 Projector has arrived. ''^%^rV^^K»» Complete trust. Peak performance. Always. You never f g^um^^,^ Jll^^^KK^^^^^^^Kk^^^\S~^Vooffim
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        420 3 ALFRED SIEW unveils the first Digital Life Reviewers' Choice of the Year Awards FROM the Apple iPod mini to the AMD Athlon 64 FX-55 chip, hundreds of gadgets and PC components pass through the hands of Digital Life's (formerly Co.mputer Times) team of seasoned reviewers
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        59 3 DUGITAL LIFE REVIEWERS' CHOICE OF THE YEAR AWARDS PRODUCT OF THE YEAR Apple IPod mini BEST NEWCOMER 3G technology SEXIEST GADGET Motorola Razr V 3 BEST DESIGN Apple IPod mini MOST INNOVATIVE Skype software BEST GAME BEST ENTERTAINMENT DEVICE Microsoft Xbox BEST DIGITAL CAMERA I* Panasonic Lumlx DMC-FZ2O BESTVALUE-FOR-MONEY Open
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        802 10 Jazz up your personal space with an entertainment system that rocks. AARON TAN shows you how If you want to share your music collection with family members m separate rooms all at the same time, a server operating system like Windows Server 2003
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        760 15 Surround yourself with fabulous sound. Get yourself a home theatre system, says AARON TAN AOOOOM, broooom and kabooom! 1 Xyou feel the wall and floor shake w with the deafening sound of a jet plane as it crashes and blows up into pieces. If sound
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        105 4 M JL Apple iPod min! ak WW y Why it's hot: Small, sexy, and storage space for 1,000 songs m JL- W user-friendly, the $458 iPod and works out of the box BT2 J) mIn MJ>3 P ,J V* f is so m «tbing with a simple Click Wheel BMBI^
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        240 5 v r^i c^ k^\ /^N Powered by Intel® Centnno™ Mobile Technology. The Lifeßook T4O lO is the epitome m performance and style. Driven by Intel® Centnno™ Mobile Technology with a hot-swappable modular bay drive, the T4olo jt Ma fa^B& il i is designed with a compact form factor that offers
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        276 6 U^Jl jm 3G technology tr^^* *W 't~M w **y K> Eve ry° nc bas broadband will offer so much fast as a broadband modem heard about the problems more for on-the-go people. at home, as our tests B> with 3G but it is finally here Tuning in to a live
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        221 8 THE DOCUMENT COMPANY FUJI XEROX With absolutely interest, we're attracting quite a bit of interest. flK^^ J Fuji Xerox DocuPrint Cl6lB C 2428. p[* P Impressive colour laser printers that are able to churn h out brilliant colour and black white prints at breakneck m^ speed at an amazing low
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        362 12 MQBSS^ Apple IPod mini £Zr >| Why Ifs hot: As one of the pump up the volume. T fl L most anticipated products The Click Wheel shuffles gs B tbis year, the iPod mini does your music collection like a B not disappoint, especially deck of cards and is great
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        10 19 There's always a better way. Star Hub Business Solutions. Jf^StCirHulD
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        908 20 ana lysis Faster, smoother and slicker how long will this game of graphics chip one-upmanship go on? NEBOJSA NOVAKOVIC peeks at the GPU peak, and asks if it's nearly game over GRAPHICS chips are changing fast. They are on average doubling m raw 3D element
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        127 22 MSN Radio, a new service by Microsoft has been launched to compete against iTunes and AOL Radio. The Internet station at radio.msn.com is striking out against local broadcast radio stations with a product billed as "Local Radio your town, your station".The service is
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        160 22 Going after illegal movie downloads Hollywood studios have expanded their legal assault on online film piracy by going after anyone who illegally downloads movies from the Net. Starting next Tuesday, the studios will follow the music industry's footsteps and begin filing copyright infringement lawsuits against people who trade pirated films
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        117 22 Criticised for a program that only provided some of its largest customers with warnings on security problems in its products, Microsoft Corp now says it will give all computer users early word on such issues. Beginning this month, Microsoft will make public in advance how
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        340 23 test »Motorola E6BO mobile phone Motorola's latest mobile phone plays video, games and AAP3 tunes with equal finesse Price unavailable at press time 3D sound engine 50MB internal memory 65K colour display Smooth video playback Preloaded 3D games Slot for a Secure Digital or a MultiMediaCard
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        289 25 »test Pantech GBOO mobile phone The Pantech GBOO has an edge over its counterparts with its easy-to-use camera, 260,000-colour TFT display and Bluetooth support FIRST LOOKS Athough a relatively new player in the market, it has not stopped Korean mobile phone maker Pantech from offt els
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        474 26 games Halo 2 $69.90 ($74-90 for limited edition package) Sophisticated story line Expansive environments Top-notch graphics, sound effects, voice acting and soundtrack Available at authorised Microsoft retailers BILLY TEO, who signed up for a two-hour boot camp to sample the single-player delights of Halo 2,
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          110 28 WSSUP with your message? Tired of sending static pictures to your mobile phone and PC through MMS? Send talking ones instead. Called WSSUP, the new picture messaging service by AlamoAsia costs $1.25 each. The service is simple and intuitive to use. AH you need to do is choose a picture
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          89 28 Microsoft's two newly released products make use of fingerprint recognition technology to replace user names and passwords. The Fingerprint Reader lets you log on to your PC, switch users, or log on to your favourite website with the touch of a finger. The Optical Desktop with
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          199 28 Swivel safety You sexy little thing Imation's latest addition to its family of swivel drives is the 2GB version that is about the size of a AA-battery. Weighing just 28g, the drive will be available at shops from mid- to end-November. Suggested retail price is $499. Other capacities available: 128MB,
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          128 28 The Shiro DVM200 is a digital video camera that records using MPEG-4 compression for good quality pictures at smaller file sizes. It's also a two-megapixel digital camera that uses interpolation to produce fourmegapixel images. Plus, it records digital voice, plays MPs tunes and functions as
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          119 28 Epson's latest range of projectors includes two portable, wireless models that can connect directly to USB devices so you can do without a PC to make presentations. The EMP-745 comes with 802. llg internal Wi-Fi wireless technology think no cables. It also works with Mac
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        413 29 XP Pro asks tor original disc when starting laptop help? E-mail us at stdled@ sph.com.sg Include your full name and contact numbers Q I am using XP Pro on my laptop and every time I turn on my laptop, the system asks me to insert the MS Office XP Pro
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