The Straits Times, 2 February 2005

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  • Article
    Lock icon Horror crime student gets 15 years' jail
    574 3  -  Benjamin Ho Man from Spore put woman who rejected advances m Canada through 'brutal' ordeal By AN ECONOMICS undergraduate from Singapore at the University of Toronto has been jailed for 15 years m Canada for abducting, sexually assaulting and stabbing a Chinese national,
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    Lock icon Allegations against Amtek founder
    141 3 PHOTO: Amtek Engineering founder and executive chairman Lee Ah Bee's "alleged insider trading offence" involved a purchase of 35,000 warrants. When Lee bought the warrants, he allegedly knew of "undisclosed price sensitive information", including Singapore Airlines chairman Koh Boon Hwee's interest m investing m the firm.
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    Lock icon Businessman on insider trading charge
    528 3  -  Lorna Tan By Finance Correspondent A COMPANY executive who was once lauded as the top businessman m Singapore has been charged with insider trading. Precision parts maker Amtek Engineering yesterday announced that its founder and executive chairman Lee Ah Bee, 58, has been charged by
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    Lock icon S'pore, China plan high-level visits
    503 4  -  Jason Leow Prime Minister Lee is expected to make a trip to China this year By China Bureau Chief In Beijing MORE Singapore leaders, including Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, are expected to visit China this year, and China will also send highlevel officials to
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    Lock icon Turmoil in Singapore blind association
    502 4  -  Theresa Tan Tan Hui Yee By THERE is trouble m Singapore's blind association, with its president, executive director, several board members and senior management staff having quit the group m the last few months. News of problems m the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped
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      25 4 Is private banking going down market? In the Executive Money Page, we look at the evidence and the implications for the quality of client service.
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Confusion after KL puts off illegals' repatriation
      797 6  -  Reme Ahmad Some officials unsure if they should begin arrests but others are conducting raids By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur THERE was confusion on the ground yesterday after Malaysia deferred at the last minute a massive operation to repatriate 800,000 illegal
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      Lock icon Nepal in turmoil as King takes over government
      299 6 Kathmandu (Nepal) KING Gyanendra dismissed the government and took control of Nepal yesterday the second time he has done so m three years. He declared an indefinite state of emergency suspending all fundamental rights of citizens, state run radio and television said.
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      Lock icon Fire ants now found in HK housing estate
      184 8 Fire ants now found in HK housing estate I long Kong THE invasion of red fire ants may have reached a residential estate m Hong Kong. The ants believed to be the same species as the native South American insects were seen m a flower bed at the Tin Shui
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      Lock icon MANE ATTRACTION
      67 8 Sitting docilely at beauty salons has never been a more engaging task for Chinese men. Whether it is to get their hair washed, their skin cleansed or bodies toned, men are increasingly taking an interest m their looks and fashion. In 2002, men's products made up U*****.5 million
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      Lock icon China steps up battle against meningitis
      520 8 All-out bid to contain outbreak before travel season peaks during Chinese New Year Beijing CHINA has issued emergency orders to stop a meningitis outbreak that has killed 16 people since Dec 20 and caused 258 to fall ill. The rail authorities have stepped up
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      Lock icon High infection rate
      75 8 MENINGITIS is an infection of the fluid m the spinal cord or around the brain, usually caused by a viral or bacterial infection. Symptoms include high fever, headaches, nausea and vomiting. It spreads through contact with an infected person's phlegm or saliva. Worldwide, about 171,000 people die
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      Lock icon New Taiwan PM sworn in, vows reconciliation
      442 10 DPP stalwart Frank Hsieh says he'll push for cooperation with opposition parties Taipei TAIWAN'S new premier Frank Hsieh was sworn m yesterday as he pledged to seek reconciliation with the opposition after several bitterly fought elections left the people divided. But the ruling
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      Lock icon China officials in Taiwan to attend funeral
      496 10 Taipei TWO senior Chinese officials arrived m Taipei yesterday to attend the funeral of the island's top negotiator with the mainland, Mr Koo Chen-fu. Mr Sun Yafu, deputy director of the Chinese Cabinet's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) and vicepresident of China's Association tor
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon $86M IN MINISTRY FUNDS MISSING
        87 10 KUALA LUMPUR: A police report has been made last Saturday over a missing RM2OO million (SsB6 million) m investments made by a ministry m a foreign firm, TV3 said m its news bulletin yesterday. The investments were made by the unnamed ministry m a foreign
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        Lock icon RUMSFELD TO VISIT CHINA THIS YEAR
        89 10 BEIJING:US Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld is set to visit China this year, his first trip to Beijing m four years m the post, as the two sides seek ways to improve relations. The specific timing will be decided after further discussions, Defence Ministry
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        Lock icon CHINESE DISSIDENTS TO HONOUR ZHAO
        76 10 BEIJING-.A group of prominent dissidents said yesterday they had set up a committee to honour the memory oi deposed leader Zhao Ziyang m a move likely to trigger the ire of China's rulers. Branches of the Committee to Honour Zhao Ziyang, which hopes to set
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        Lock icon BANGKOK'S SUBWAY RUNNING AGAIN
        84 10 BANGKOK:The Thai capital's still-fledgling subway service resumed service yesterday, two weeks after a crash injured more than 200 passengers. Mr Praphat Jongsanguan, head of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority m Bangkok, said about 700 passengers were packed into each of the three-car- riage trains during the
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        Lock icon DAM BUILDER FLOUTS ORDER
        82 10 BEIJING:The China Three Gorges Project Corporation is refusing to obey a government edict to halt construction of the massive Xiluodu Dam and could opt to pay fines of up to 200,000 yuan (S$40,000) instead of complying, Beijing News said yesterday. The builder of the Three Gorges
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        Lock icon EARTHQUAKE ROCKS JAVA ISLAND
        59 10 JAKARTA: An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale rocked Indonesia's Java island early yesterday but there were no reports of casualties or damage, seismologists said. The earthquake occurred at 3.21 am, with the epicentre 19km south of the town of Lumajang m East Java province,
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      Lock icon HK not selling reclaimed harbour land to developers
      204 10 Hong Kong HONG KONG'S government has vowed not to sell off land controversially reclaimed from its famous harbour to developers, m the latest move to fend off allegations that it is colluding with tycoons. It said the unpopular reclamation off the city-centre
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      Lock icon Showdown looms on Japan postal reform
      540 12  -  Kwan Weng Kin LDP cannot 'agree with Koizumi on .the need to privatise the mammoth sector By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo JAPAN'S ruling Liberal Democratc Party (LDP) is headed for a showdown with Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi over the latter's )lan to privatise the
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      Lock icon Two killed as snowstorms cause havoc in Japan
      338 12 Two killed as snowstorms cause havoc in Japan Tokyo ;HEAVY storms caused two Meaths and wreaked commuter chaos across Japan yesterday, with one train derailed, .dozens of domestic flights and a series of car accidents leaving at least 24 people injured, officials said. Heavy snow and strong winds have this
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      Lock icon N. Korea welcomes South's offer to build farm
      111 12 Seoul NORTH Korea has welcomed an offer from a South Korean province to build an unprecedented joint-venture farm m the North to help ease its chronic food shortages, officials said yesterday. The two sides will begin working-level discussions this month, said Mr
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      Lock icon Teo Chee Hean meets Japanese counterpart
      136 12 SINGAPORE'S Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean is m Japan for a four-day visit, his first trip to the country since taking up his current portfolio. He called on Minister of State for Defence Yoshinori Ohno yesterday afternoon at the Japan Defence Agency. During the
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      Lock icon China busts online gambling rackets
      243 12 TAIWAN-BASED SITES SHUT DOWN Beijing POLICE m south-eastern China have closed down two illegal online gambling rackets, including one with a monthly turnover of 13 billion yuan (552.6 billion), state media reported yesterday. The two networks, both operated from Taiwan, were unravelled m a clampdown
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      140 6 Seeking reconciliation Taiwan's new Premier Frank Hsieh pledges to seek reconciliation with the opposition at his swearing-in. PAGE 10 ALTERNATIVE PARTY Six-month-old Mahachon party m Thailand is promoting itself as an alternative to the ruling and main opposition parties. Page 14 CURBING OUTBREAK China takes emergency measures to stem the
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Breakaway faction livens up Thai politics
      831 14  -  Eunice Lau Its platform appeals to those looking for an alternative to populist policies By For The Straits Times In Chiang Rai THAILAND'S new kid on the block is countering the ruling party's populist goodies with its recipe on health care, education and pension.
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      Lock icon Mediators hopeful despite rejection of referendum
      191 14 ACEH PEACE TALKS Offer of limited self-government expected to be key issue at next round Jakarta INDONESIA yesterday rejected an offer by Acehnese rebels to put their independence claims on hold m return for an eventual referendum on the issue, but mediators were optimistic
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      Lock icon I'm ready to lead the country: Anek
      645 15 DR ANEK Laothamthas, a well-known political scientist at Thammasat University, is a second-generation Hakka Chinese. The former student activist was a member of the Communist Party of Thailand during the 1970s before he obtained his doctorate from Columbia University. He was the deputy
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      Lock icon 'Forget the Causeway bridge, focus on JB's facilities instead'
      545 15 CALL BY JOHOR BAKU MP Johor Baru STOP discussing the construction of the new bridge to replace the Causeway and focus instead on improving the facilities m this city. The suggestion to the Malaysian government from Datuk Shahrir Samad, the Johor
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      Lock icon Cambodian woman dies of bird flu
      290 15 Cambodian woman dies of bird flu Hanoi A CAMBODIAN woman who died of bird flu is the first confirmed victim infected outside Vietnam m an outbreak that has killed 13 people m the past month, a doctor said yesterday. The 25-year-old woman died on Sunday m a Vietnamese hospital. Test
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Kuwait out to crush militants
      651 17 "We will strike with an iron fist at all these extremists who are out to undermine security m this peaceful country." A KUWAITI SECURITY OFFICIAL The emirate conducts four raids m three weeks m push to wipe out terrorism Kuwait City KUWAIT has become the
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      Lock icon Islamist group may hit Europe, Jane's warns
      236 17 London MILITANTS of the banned Islamist radical movement Takfir wal Hijra may be preparing to carry out strikes m Europe, the leading defence journal Jane's Defence Weekly said m its latest edition on Monday. "Al Takfir wal Hijra now presents perhaps the most
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      Lock icon Sharp rebound in tourism last year
      518 18 After being stagnant for three years, tourist arrivals grow 10 per cent, led by Asia-Pacific Geneva "The traffic recovery m 2004 was phenomenal across all regions." MR GIOVANNI BISIGNANI. director-general of the International Air Transport Association TOURISM staged a spectacular rebound last year with
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      Lock icon Emergency summit for tsunami-hit countries
      256 18 Phuket THE United Nations World Tourism Organisation opened its first-ever emergency session yesterday on tsunami-hit Phuket with a call for action to ensure a prompt recovery m the industry. The Dec 26 tsunami will have a minimal impact on a booming global sector, but swift
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      Lock icon You call me a birdbrain? Thank you!
      330 18 Washington BIRDS are not stupid and their brains are not primitive, so it is about time the scientific world gave them full credit, experts said. An international group of experts yesterday published a call for scientists around the world to switch to a
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      Lock icon Bush gears up to tackle pension reform
      523 19  -  Roger Mitton He will outline plan m address, but is bound to face strong opposition By (AS Bureau Chief In Washington PRESIDENT George W. Bush will deliver his State of the Union Address to a joint session of the US Congress tonight. He
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      Lock icon Call to soften rhetoric on North Korea
      335 19  -  Eugene Low By US Correspondent In Washington ATTENTION will be fixed on how President George W. Bush proposes to deal with the simmering North Korean nuclear crisis when he delivers his State of the Union speech today. Since his inaugural address, m which
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon ISRAEL TO SLOW WEST BANK PULLOUT
        132 19 JERUSALEM: Israel is going to slow its planned pullout from five West Bank towns after la day of violence strained an informal ceasefire, and will stop the process altogether if Palestinians do not halt all attacks on Israeli targets, Israeli security officials said yesterday.
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        Lock icon MANAGEMENT REFORMS FOR U.N.
        114 19 UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations expects a key report on the scandal-tainted Iraq oil-for-food programme to deliver "some very heavy blows" and intends to respond with management reforms, the new UN chief of staff said on Monday. Mr Mark Malloch Brown said m an interview with
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        Lock icon ABSTINENCE LESSONS NOT WORKING
        98 19 HOUSTON: Abstinence-only sex education programmes, a major plank m President George W. Bush's education plan, have had no impact on teenagers' behaviour m his home state of Texas. Despite taking courses emphasising abstinenceonly themes, teenagers m 29 high schools became increasingly sexually active, mirroring the overall
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        Lock icon NEW 'BANANA WAR' LOOMS
        144 19 BRUSSELS: The European Union took a first step towards a possible new "banana war" with Latin America on Monday, notifying the World Trade Organisation (WTO) it would triple import tariffs on the fruit next year, officials said. The move is likely to trigger a request from
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        Lock icon BRITAIN HOSTS CLIMATE CONFERENCE
        102 19 LONDON: The British government opened a threeday international conference on climate change yesterday, insisting that countries can cut carbon emissions without affecting economic growth. Britain has made tackling global warming a priority for its chairmanship of the Group of Eight, and hopes the gathering of scientists
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      Lock icon War crimes report divides US and Europe
      187 19 United Nations A KEY report on war crimes m Sudan's Darfur region has triggered an intense diplomatic battle between the United States and Europe on how to prosecute perpetrators of pillage, slaughter and rape. A UN-appointed commission of inquiry reported yesterday that the
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      Lock icon TV keeps voters clued into historic elections
      474 20  -  Borzou Daragahi By Middle East Correspondent In Baghdad DESPITE Iraq's incessant power shortages, television played a powerful role m the elections, m terms of encouraging Iraqis to vote, promoting the various political groups and providing nonstop coverage of the proceedings. Iraqis not only
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      Lock icon Iraqi President reaches out to all parties
      490 20 He says all must be involved m new government and Constitution Baghdad IRAQ'S interim President Ghazi Al-Yawar said yesterday that all parties except those which resort to violence must take part m talks on a new government and Constitution after the historic elections.
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      Lock icon Arab govts pressured to hold polls
      435 20 Bbirut inia year is snaping up to oe me year 01 elections m the Middle East. Few of the established regimes are threatened, but Sunday's polls m Iraq are likely to put them under pressure. The Palestinians held an election widely praised which brought
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Blair gets a smack on his 'baby lips'
        246 22 BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair, hardened by years of heckling, insults and humiliating bad hair days, had an unusual experience on a walkabout. A member of the public broke through his security cordon and actually kissed him. What is more, Ms Jean
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        Lock icon Mandela among award nominees
        135 22 SOUTH African leader Nelson Mandela is one of three candidates for the annual World's Children's Prize for the Rights of the Child, organisers m Stockholm said yesterday. The former president was nominated jointly with Ms Graca Machel of Mozambique for the US$lOO,OOO (*****,000) prize. He was
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        Lock icon Mob boss pleads not guilty at murder trial
        158 22 VINCENT "Vinny Gorgeous" Basciano, the reputed acting boss of New York's Bonanno crime family, has pleaded not guilty to a murder charge that was brought after one of the mob's most stunning betrayals. Basciano, who took his street name from his Bronx
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        Lock icon Designer battles firm over website
        249 22 A COURT case pitting a French fashion designer against the United States company Kraft Foods has started m a Paris suburb, with the two fighting over a French website name, www.milka.fr. The American firm wants Ms Milka Budimir, a 58-year-old stylist who owns two Milka
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        Lock icon Envoy to many 'beer queen'
        134 22 THE US ambassador to Mexico, a prominent figure m society pages as well as national politics, is engaged to be married to Mexico's wealthiest woman. Ambassador Tony Garza is to marry Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala, who is known as Mexico's beer queen because of her stake
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      40 17 Blair's 'baby lips' They are very soft, says woman who surprises the British Premier with a kiss during a walkabout. PAGE 22 APOLOGY fer a wee/c afca/i/iara </e/is*t isa ft 'o/1 16-20 FEBRUARY 2005 RAFFLES HOTEL M WINE, FOOD ARTS
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      236 17 And to connoisseurs m Singapore, an invitation to experience a week of culinary indulgence. The much anticipated 10th Raffles Hotel Wine, Food Arts Experience returns this February with a stellar cast featuring 10 Michelin Stars, vintages from Europe's top wineries and celebrated glass artist Seiki Torige. It's five days of
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      5 18 Taiwan's new Premier Frank Hsieh
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      1177 24  -  Bartle Breese Bull Shi'ites meet the threat of Sunni violence with ballots, not guns By In Baghdad DEMOCRACY won m a landslide on Sunday here m Sadr City, the epicentre of Iraqi politics. Iraq's Shi'ites outnumber its Sunni Arabs by 5 to 1, and when
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      1007 24  -  Janadas Devan By WHEN the United States invaded Iraq m March 2003, Bush administration officials said US troops would be welcomed with flowers by Iraqis, who would rise up en masse to overthrow Saddam Hussein's regime. They weren't, they didn't. Five little ducks
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      204 24 Healing Aceh To help residents get on with their lives, foreign aid groups must build up trust. PAGE 26 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS. NEWS CENTRE. 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2. *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Senior Executive ViceAlan Chan Heng Loon President (Marketing)
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    714 25  - Iraq's half step Barry Rubin Its election is a victory for democracy but reforms m the Middle East are a long way off By THE relatively successful election m Iraq is a major victory for democracy, but not necessarily for liberal reform m the Middle East. This is an important
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    277 25 The liberal, democratic reformist movement among Arabs is here to stay. matic m order to compete for power and govern. That case is not yet proven. January's Palestinian elections were won by a relatively moderate leader because he was put forward by the ruling Fatah movement and Islamists boycotted the
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    977 26  -  Albakri Ahmad To help residents get on with their lives, foreign aid groups must build up trust By For The Straits Times OVER a month has passed since the tsunami tragedy struck Aceh province m Sumatra. For Banda Aceh and Meulaboh, rescue work is
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    933 27  -  Leslie Lau FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: MALAYSIA Thuggish behaviour during a club raid prompts call for scrutiny of powers By Malaysia Correspondent Kuala Lumpur UNDERMINING ISLAM "I pity the young boys and girls who were herded like criminals and treated like animals m a lockup.
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      395 28 JAILED IN CHINA Eight S'poreans convicted for letting others use their passports IN HOME PAPER CHASE Technical qualifications to get a boost IN HOME ALL THAT JAZZ Saxophonist James Moody to play with Jeremy Monteiro IN LIFE! THIS DAY IN HISTORY END OF APARTHEID 1990. South African President F.W. de
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      223 28 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY IFind out how East meets West and the old meets the new m Japan-based artist Lidia Mci Ying McEachern's fusion art pieces. Sunjin Galleries, DFS Galleria, 25 Scotts Road. Noon to Bpm. Free. Tel: 6738-2317. 2 Watch two original plays Between Chinas and Everything
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      737 1  -  Tanya Fong Tan Hui Yee HDB RESALE FLAT SCAMS All 7 agents contacted by ST dangled sums of up to $20,000 to 'buyers' By IT DIDN'T take much to get an offer. Two Straits Times reporters, posing as flat-buyers, called up seven housing agents last week and
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      281 1 "You don't even need to fork out a single cent. All you need is to find a flat you like, and we will settle it for you. It's only through us that you can find the right seller who will play along." A
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      975 2  - 'This is an INCREDIBLE MIX-UP' Elena Chong MAN JAILED FOR HAVING ILLEGAL IN FLAT Displeased Chief Justice throws out conviction of man who has already served his time m jail, and says he'll look into conduct of case By "I am very, very displeased with the proceedings here. I will
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      601 2  - Coke bust: High-profile ex- technopreneur jailed a year Selina Lum Grace Chng By FORMER pop musician and rising star of the mobile telecom world Dinesh Singh Bhatia was yesterday sentenced to 12 months' jail for taking cocaine, after the judge rejected his lawyer's plea for a lighter penalty. Bhatia became
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      123 2 SAY "senior citizens" and you think of grannies and grandpas sitting m rocking chairs, watching the world go by. But two men m their 70s have proven otherwise. They are not simply living out their retirement by slowly cruising into the winter years.
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      678 3  - NUS to oner double -degree programmes Sandra Davie About 120 students to be admitted into 3 courses this year By Education Correspondent IT'S a month before the release of the A-level results and the start of the university application period, but the National University of Singapore (NUS) is already dangling
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      106 3 President S R Nathan received a Distinguished Scout Award from the AsiaPacific Region Scout Committee yesterday for his contribution to the movement here. Mr Nathan, who is also the Chief Scout of Singapore, is a strong supporter of various scouting projects such as the Scout Job Week, the
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      390 3  -  Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent ALL it takes is a few solar panels erected on the roof and sides of a Housing Board block to take care of up to 30 per cent of the building's daytime energy needs, according to a university professor.
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      354 4  -  WILLIAM CHOONG SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong was awarded Australia's highest honour yesterday for his work m boosting bilateral ties. He received the rare Honorary Companion m the Order of Australia, joining the ranks of such earlier recipients as the late Mother Teresa and
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      698 4  -  WILLIAM CHOONG Its links with Europe and US benefit ties with Asian nations, says PM John Howard By Goodwill on open skies AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard said his country brought much goodwill to current talks with Singapore on an open skies agreement. Later
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      586 4  - Better deal sought for SMEs Audrey Tan ANN CHIA By ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY SUE FEEDBACK sessions on upcoming Budgets usually centre on tax but a dialogue yesterday was dominated by one concern: a better deal for small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs). The more than 40 businessmen and professionals at the
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      576 5  - Perks to woo more event holders STB aims to double tourism earnings to 100 m with another run of incentives By Krist Boo SINGAPORE'S $15 million courtship drive to woo foreign firms shopping for an event venue has been extended for a second run. "Make It Singapore" a programme offering
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      438 5  -  Teh Joo Lin FALL FROM KUANTAN CLIFF By FOR 18 hours, Miss Munira Begum Liaquat Ali Khan ate nothing, drank little and braved the cold as she lay m a rocky clearing with fractured heels m Berkelah Falls m Kuantan, Malaysia, waiting to
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      614 6  -  Chua Mui Hoong KENT RIDGE MINISTERIAL FORUM SAFs efficiency m tsunami crisis a result of having right people at every level By Senior Political Correspondent WHEN the tsunami hit Aceh, Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean swung into action.
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      873 6  -  LYNN LEE Politics is not for me, says undergrad who used 'despof word UNDERGRADUATE Jamie Han said yesterday that he believes there is value m speaking up, especially on social issues which move him, but is not interested m going into politics. It
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      889 6 LIVELY EXCHANGES What happens when Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, 81 founding prime minister of Singapore, meets a roomful of students m their 20s? Differences of views, lively exchanges, laughter. Below are excerpts from some exchanges at the NUS Kent Ridge ministerial forum on Monday A chance for everyone Student:
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        503 7 I REFER to the commentary, "Why many are betting the casino will roll" (ST, Jan 29). In urging the Government to address growing public cynicism by making a "fuller, positive" case for a casino, Mr Warren Fernandez drew parallels from the censorship debate
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        306 7 I REFER to the article, "Singapore invites casino proposals" (ST, Dec 29), m which it was reported that "although the majority of Singaporeans say they have no reservations about gaming, a vocal minority has staunchly opposed allowing a casino m Singapore...". This sentence
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        132 7 READING the report, "Govt puts caps on size of proposed casino" (ST, Jan 3), I was reminded of a comment made by a friend when I arrived m Hong Kong two years ago: "Learn from the Hong Kongers and Taiwanese they tend to
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        136 7 I REFER to the article, "Govt puts caps on size of proposed casino" (ST, Jan 3), and note a condition m the Request for Concepts document that the slot machines pay back at least $9 for every $10 bet. If that rule is m fact
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        249 7 THE Public Utilities Board thanks Mr Alvin Tan for his letter, "Water quality is tops, so is more filtration needed?" (ST, Jan 28). PUB's water-quality monitoring programme assesses the quality of water from the raw water m the reservoirs to the
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        124 7 I REFER to Nominated MP Dr Geh Mm's speech m Parliament recently about preserving our natural heritage. Cutting down old native trees (to make way for development) and replacing them with non-native plants and trees is actually subtracting from our rich biodiversity.
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        568 8  -  Marc Lim GOLF Korean women make an impact on the Tour because of will to succeed By Samsung Ladies Masters Singapore Where: (Masters Course, Laguna GCC, tomorrow to Saturday). Admission is free. Format: Strokeplay, 54 holes. Top players: Laura Da vies (England), Kang Soo
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        266 8 Melbourne TIGER Woods will never be the dominant force m golf he once was, at least according to one of his main rivals, Ernie Els. The American, who won eight Majors between 1997 and 2002 but has not won any of his last
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        370 9  -  Marc Lim He becomes sixth senior executive to resign, will end 4V2-year tenure 9 NO TOTAL LOSS "We hope he will continue to help sports." SSC CHIEF EXECUTIVE 00N JIN TEIK, on his departing deputy Steven Yeo (left) THE Singapore Sports Council was rocked by
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        230 9 Former world No 1 Martina Hingis (above) failed m her comeback attempt yesterday, when she lost 6-1, 2-6, 2-6 to Germany's Marlene Weingartner m the first round of the Volvo Open m Pattaya. It was her first match since October 2002, when she retired after
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          64 9 GOLF'S Asian Tour has raised over $60,000 for the Tsunami Relief Fund following a charity pro-am at the Sentosa Golf Club's Serapong Course. About 68 participants, including 17 Tour players like Singapore's No 1 pro Mardan Mamat, played m the event on Monday. The money
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          68 9 NEW Zealand's Michael Walker will ride again m Singapore after being granted a six-month Visiting Jockeys' permit by the Singapore Turf Club until August 2. The 20-year-old has been racing since 1999 and has had eight Group One winners. The No 2 m the Jockeys'
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          58 9 GOMBAK United will be conducting trials at the Yishun Stadium for their youth teams at spm this weekend Trials on Saturday are for Under- 16 players born m 1990 and 1991. Sunday's trials are for U-18 players born m 1988 and 1989. For details,
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        309 10 MAJOR TRANSFERS Jean- Alain Boumsong (Rangers to Newcastle, £8m), James Beattie (Southampton to Everton, £6m), Fernando Morientes (Real Madrid to Liverpool, £6.3 m), Andy Reid and Michael Dawson (Nottingham Forest to Tottenham, £8m), Thomas Gravesen (Everton to Real Madrid, £2. 4 m), Robbie Savage (Birmingham to Blackburn, £3m),
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        500 10  -  Tan Kim Han By JAPANESE football club Albirex Niigata will field an almost brand-new team for the new S-League season, starting next month. There will be 15 new faces m the 24-member outfit, plus new coach Ichiro Otsuka. The players' average age is 20.
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        212 10 In Ahmed "Mido" Hossam (left), Tottenham Hotspur have signed Egypt's version of David Beckham. In his home country, the striker is known as the King of Cairo or the Young Pharaoh. His wedding to business student Yosra Wael m July 2002 drew some of the biggest ratings m
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        565 10 SOCCER Buying Reid and Dawson means they spent more than Chelsea last month London Premiership Birmingham v Southampton Blackburn v Chelsea Live, Ch24, tomorrow, 3.55 am Everton v Norwich Fulham v Aston Villa Manchester City v Newcastle Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 3.30 am FOR
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        485 10 Jacksonville (Florida) SerieA Today Fiorentina v Palermo Inter Milan v Atalanta »Live,Ch2l, tomorrow, 3.25 am Juventus v Sampdoria »Uve,Ch22, tomorrow, 3.25 am Lazio v Brescia Lecce v Roma Livomo v Reggina Messina v AC Milan Siena v Cagliari Udinese v Chievo Tomorrow Bologna v Parma
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        524 10 MOTOR RACING Valencia GERMANY'S Nick Heidfeld was handed the biggest break of his Formula One career when he was announced as a Williams driver on Monday. "Driving for the BMW Williams Fl team is the greatest opportunity of my career," said the 27-year-old, who was
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        644 11  -  Chan Yi Shen SWIMMING Bernardette Lee plunges into full-time training for the SEA Games By Factfile Name: Lee Jing Fei Bemardette Date of Birth: Sept 16, 1988 Height: 1.73 m. Weight: 65kg Family: Father Steve Lee, 52, company director; mother Jane Tan, 48,
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        487 11  -  Rachel Chan SPORTS IN SCHOOLS By SO, how are schools coping with sports programmes now that the five-day work week has begun? A check by The Straits Times reveals that most schools are already conducting their sports training on weekdays, leaving the weekends free
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        238 11  -  RACHEL CHAN THE five-day work week, which was implemented last month, has yet to benefit Clara Tan. The 16-year-old basketball player from Singapore Chinese Girls' School still trains on Saturdays because of the South Zone Basketball Championship, which has started. But, once
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        404 11  -  RACHEL CHAN STUDENT Julian Low is busier now than before, but at least he has the weekends free for golf. The five-day work week means that the 14-year-old does not have to attend extra lessons by the school or sit for tests on Saturday mornings
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        746 11 BASKETBALL NBA: Houston 97 Boston 94, Philadelphia 89 Indiana 88, Atlanta 80 Orlando 79, Memphis 98 New Orle-' ans9l, San Antonio 103 Seattle 84, LA Clippers 96 New York 89. CRICKET Limited-overs international m Perth: Pakistan 307-8 m 50 overs (Yousuf Youhana 105, Inzamam-ul-Haq 74; Bradshaw 3-47). West Indies
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          60 11 LISBON: European soccer champions Porto have fired their Spanish coach Victor Fernandez after less than six months m charge. The final straw was their 1-3 home defeat by Braga m a top-of-the-table match on Sunday. Porto, who have won only one of their last five Portuguese
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          69 11 TORONTO: Manu Ginobili poured m 23 points and Tim Duncan contributed 21 points and 10 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs eased to a 103-84 win over the Seattle SuperSonics on Monday, reclaiming the National Basketball Association's best record. With Phoenix idle, the Spurs
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          63 11 LONDON: The Ukraine's World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko looks set to make his next defence against Hasim Rahman. He said on his website that a fight with the American was 90 per cent likely to happen. May 7 is being put forward as
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          54 11 MUMBAI: Narain Karthikeyan is on the verge of becoming the first Indian to drive m Formula One if he secures a sponsorship package to race for Jordan. The 28-year-old said he had arrived at an agreement with Jordan, which will be finalised m a
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          35 11 TOKYO: Japan's Ai Sugiyama suffered her fourth straight first-round defeat when she went down 6-2, 3-6, 2-6 to Italian Roberta Vinci at the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament yesterday. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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        1216 12 MDM LEONG YUET CHENG AGE: 73 passed away peacefully on 1 Feb 2005 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Liew Boon Hup, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: liew Thiam Keat Vincent Tan Soow Moi liew Thiam Chai Jeffrey Vong Mach liew Thiam Soon Daniel Ong Siew Van Ulicia liew
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        513 14 Qatar-based TV station Al-Jazeera is surprise fifth m poll of leading advertising executives London Top 10 brands 1. Apple Computer 2. Google, the Internet search engine 3. Swedish furniture retailer Ikea 4. American coffee brand Starbucks 5. Arab television station
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        343 14 Washington MR JOHN Taylor, the United States Treasury's point man on international issues, once touted as a possible successor to Fed chairman Alan Greenspan, is expected to step down and be replaced by senior Bush campaign adviser Tim Adams, people close to the matter
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        39 14 Yesterday's close: 11,384.4 (-3.19 points) Japanese share prices closed flat, as investors continued to price m tech-sector profit warnings, while awaiting key meetings of the US central bank and the Group of Seven rich nations. AFP
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        39 14 Yesterday's close: 13,578.26 (-143.43 points) Hong Kong blue chips ended down 1.05 per cent on cautious trading, as investors looked ahead to a US Federal Reserve meeting where an interest rate hike is widely expected.
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        38 14 Yesterday's close: 1,188.93 (-2.89 points) Chinese share prices closed 0.22 per cent lower, extending losses as it was the turn of Pharmaceuticals and telecoms stocks to come under pressure on concerns over their results. AFP
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        37 14 Yesterday's close. 4,127.7 (+20.4 points) Australian share prices closed 0.5 per cent higher to yet another record finish amid expectations of strong results m the resources sector as the corporate reporting season begins AFP
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        18 14 Monday's close: 916.27 (-0.96 point) The Malaysian market was closed yesterday for a public holiday
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        43 14 Yesterday's close: 6,552.47 (-3.47 points) >» India's Sensitive index fell for the first day m five. Or Reddy's Lab dropped after group profit declined for the ninth quarter m 10 as competition hurt sales m the US and research costs increased. BLOOMBERG
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        40 14 Yesterday's close: 1,047.53 (+2.09 points) Indonesian share prices closed 0.2 per cent higher as mild gains m blue chips and infrastructurerelated stocks offset losses elsewhere on the market, nudging the index up to another record close. AFP
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        35 14 Yesterday's close-. 708.73 (+6.82 point) Thai share prices closed 0.97 per cent higher, snapping a spell of flat trade as investors hunted for bargains ahead of the general election this weekend. AFP
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        144 14 Source: HSBC Bank USA, Spore Branch (*M'sian ringgit: Interbank rate byOCBC) UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Febl FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2600 1.2750 Can dollar 1.3130 1.3290 Euro 2.1250 2.1490 Malaysian ringgit* 0 4319 0.4323
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        1903 14 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION OATE FEBRUM* 1. 2005 20 20 3972 ACCSCAeCWOSI 125 20 52 20 20 19 5 20 116 71 360? AmtekWoso6lo 87 5 -1 2 87 5 87 5 85 90 18 5 7 5 3795 Autron W*****3 8 5 unch 482 8.5 8 5 8 8
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        173 14 Ottawa THE fourth-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) figure for the United States may be revised higher by as much as 0.5 percentage point because of an error m Canada's November trade report, economists said. The Commerce Department last Friday said the US economy
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        330 14 New York GROWTH m the United States' factory sector slowed last month as demand for new products eased, although firms did show a renewed desire to hire new workers, an industry survey showed yesterday. As manufacturers kicked off the new year, the
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        208 15 ON AUG 2 last year, Citigroup's London-based traders stunned the euro-zone bond market by selling 11 billion euros (5523.6 billion) of cash bonds m less than two minutes. About 30 minutes later, the bank bought back four billion euros of the bonds at lower prices,
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        381 15 That revelation may weigh against US bank m regulatory probes of its trades last August London CITIGROUP'S huge trades m the euro-zone government bond market last August came shortly after an internal memorandum spelt out how the United States investment
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        414 15 Banking group sells insurance arm to Met Life for 19b New York CITIGROUP on Monday m effect pulled out of the business of manufacturing insurance products, after agreeing to sell to Met Life its Travelers Life Annuity unit and substantially all of its international insurance businesses for US$ll.5 billion (5518.9
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        306 15 Moscow A TOP Russian energy official said yesterday that China had secured a long-term oil supply contract which will provide US$6 billion (559.9 billion) for Rosneft, the buyer of the main production subsidiary of stricken oil giant Yukos. Federal Energy Agency
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          78 15 TOKYO: Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group (MTFG) is close to offering US$29 billion (5547.76 billion) m shares for rival UFJ Holdings, setting the terms of its bid to create the world's biggest bank, a newspaper reported yesterday. The offer would be significantly less attractive on
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          72 15 HONG KONG: Baidu.com, China's largest web search engine m which Google holds a stake, is preparing a New York listing that could raise more than US$2OO million (*****.4 million) and provide an important test of international appetite for Chinese Internet stocks. The initial public offer
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          70 15 MANILA: Globe Telecom, the second-largest Philippine mobile-phone operator, had a second straight quarter of profit decline as the company added fewer subscribers. Fourth-quarter profit slid 18 per cent to 2.34 billion pesos (5570.4 million) from 2.85 billion pesos a year earlier. Globe Telecom, m which
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        453 16  -  Grace Ng It will develop Asian markets with low penetration rates, push hard for 3G By NOKIA is targeting both the low-end handset market as well as high-value users of cut-ting-edge 3G technology, m its strategy to cement its leading position m
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        276 16 SINGTEL yesterday announced that the number of mobile phone users who are subscribers of the telecommunications company and its regional units surged 40 per cent to almost 62 million last year. The combined mobile subscriber base of Sing Tel, Sing Tel Optus and the
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        262 16  -  Chua Hian Hou By EXPECT a Nokia cellphone m the near future to feel different. The cover will be made of velvet, metal, rubber or other more exotic materials, said Nokia director Peter Ollikainen. He was giving an idea of what phone
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        352 17  -  Bryan Lee Reading of 52.4 signals that manufacturing sector is proving more resilient than expected By ONE of the country's key economic indicators has chalked up another surprise, indicating that the manufacturing sector is proving more resilient than expected. The purchasing managers'
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          73 17 KEPPEL FELS CLINCHES $206 M RIG CONTRACT KEPPEL Fels has won a contract to build a rig worth US$l25 million (*****.9 million) for the offshore arm of the Anders Wilhelmsen Group of Norway. The rig is scheduled for delivery at the end of next year. The contract includes an option
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          88 17 GP BATTERIES yesterday reported a net loss of $18.35 million for the third quarter ended Dec 31, reversing a net profit of $13.6 million a year earlier. Its results were hurt by exceptional losses amounting to $20.4 million, consisting mainly of provisions made for
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          122 17 SP CORP WINS COAL DEALS WORTH $276 M SP CORP has clinched three deals worth a total of $275.6 million from Bukit Baiduri Energi (BBE), an Indonesian coal mining firm with mining concessions m East Kalimantan. Under one of the deals, SP's wholly owned unit has been appointed the exclusive
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        284 17 THE services and manufacturing sectors have plenty of optimism about the first half-year although there are a few niggling doubts centred, as m the past few months, on high technology. Companies were surveyed about their expectations and the percentage of those with a negative
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        720 18  -  Bryan Lee CSFB says cost adjustment is no longer the main concern of businesses here, and puts GDP growth at s°/o-6°/o By THE Singapore economy has largely shaken off the structural problems that had been hindering its optimal growth, say economists. They warn,
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        67 18 CSFB's report also noted the following: Singapore's efforts to restructure its labour and property markets are bearing fruit. The threat of China to Singapore's manufacturing sector appears to be overrated and is abatirxg. Singapore's global market share m the electronics industry is rising. Companies are returning
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        444 18  -  Audrey Tan By Assistant Money Editor "Singapore companies are realistic m their assessment of Indonesia but they also have higher expectations." MR LEE of IE Singapore, who adds that the firms are ready to give the new Indonesian government a chance
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        570 19  - Citiraya to unveil 'pro -active' measures on Friday Azrin Asmani But share suspension will stay till investors are fully informed, says firm's chairman By NO CHANGE FOR NOW "We will do so only when the shareholders at large will not be disadvantaged by the lack of knowledge and certainty of
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        534 19 Aiming for full control of brokerage MALAYSIAN-BASED AMMB owns 49 per cent of Fraser Securities, acquired nearly 20 years ago m the aftermath of the Pan-Electric crisis, when Singapore first allowed foreign institutions to own tranches m local broking houses. The
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        294 19 INFORMATION technology services and solutions company, Datacraft Asia, yesterday proposed a US$l4.2 million (5523.4 million) cash payout to shareholders via a capital-reduction exercise. Shareholders will get five cents for each share held and all investors will hold the same amount of stock after the process
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        429 19  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By THE market took a breather yesterday, with traders taking profit on recent purchases as they awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve's meeting on a possible United States interest rate hike. But the search for undervalued laggards continues.
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        251 19 DIRECTORS' TRADES Ml CHIEF EXERCISES ONE MILLION OPTIONS Ml CHIEF executive Neil Montefiore is sitting on a paper gain of about $560,000 after increasing his stake m the mobile operator by a million shares through his stock options. In a statement to the Singapore Exchange, the telco said he converted
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        800 20  -  Tschang Chi-Chu Lee Su Shyan CAO chief says he was not informed of the highly risky trades for 9 months By China Correspondent Companies Correspondent Shared responsibility? Mr Chen did not name the trader but CAO's 2003 annual report lists Australian Gerard
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        7 20 Feb 1,2005 2,094.65 -1.67
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        10 20 956.01 million shares 4b worth $829.94 million
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        8 20 UP DOWN Gainers: 165 Losers: 273 UfKhanged: 417
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        233 20  -  LORNA TAN FAMILY-FRIENDLY SCHEME CANADIAN insurer Manulife has come up with a family-friendly insurance scheme that will also suit those for whom the patter of little feet is no more than a twinkle m their eye. At no extra cost, the insurer will
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      140 2 LOS ANGELES Fresh from her split with Brad Pitt, actress Jennifer Aniston has been spending time with her co-star Vincent Cassel (left) sparking talk of a budding relationship. Aniston, 35, grew close to the French actor while filming Derailed m Chicago and London, said Britain's the
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      318 3 TOKYO Film-maker Rob Marshall on Monday celebrated the completion of the filming of a movie based on the United States bestseller, Memoirs Of A Geisha. The star-studded Asian cast includes China's Gong Li, Malaysia's Michelle Yeoh and Japan's Ken Watanabe. Set m 1920s Japan, the film due
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      1023 4  -  Janice Wong Some Singaporeans buy houses overseas for an alternative lifestyle, the local culture or to get away from the stress of urban living YOU will find senior bonds assistant Norlinda Mohd Ali m Johor every other weekend. The 48-year-old, who lives m a terrace house
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      914 4  -  Cheong Suk-Wai life'sjoumey FOR 14 years, a cloak of secrecy shrouded the identity of a young American female jogger m New York's Central Park who, at around 9pm on April 19, 1989, was dragged into a ravine by a thug, raped, beaten and left for dead.
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      392 5 DAVE BARRY does... SCREWBALL 'i was horrified at what my peers might think of my Dad; it never occurred to me that my peers didn't even notice my Dad, because they were too busy being mortified by their parents. Of course, eventually my father stopped being a hideous
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      65 6 PHOTO: XINHUA Chinese actress Liv Xiaoqing (right) performs m the musical The Last Night Of Jin Taipan m Beijing's Poly Theatre last Saturday. Adapted from Bai Xianyong's classic novel of the same name, it revolves around a dance hostess m old Shanghai's Paramount nightclub. The musical has
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      443 7  -  Ong Sor Fern Its professional cast makes up for a patchwork plot and stereotypical characters FLIGHT OF THE PHOENIX (PG) 1 1 3 minutes/Opens tomorrow FILM CORRESPONDENT THE characters are stock stereotypes and the plot is about as complicated as a folded paper airplane. But Flight
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      451 7  -  Douglas Tseng top ten Box-office takings over the week ending on Sunday (previous week's racking m brackets). Singapore l.(l)Elektra 2. (2) Shall We Dance 3. Finding Neverland 4. (3) The Aviator 5. Fighter In The Wind 6. (4) Hotel Rwanda 7. (5) Meet The Fockers 8. (6) Alfie 9.
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      147 10 HONG KONG A movie m which gongfu star Jet Li (left) wears a dog collar has reportedUnleashed, directed by Louis Leterrier and coscripted by Luc Besson, depicts the China-born actor as a slave with the mind of a child. But he unleashes mind-blowing gongfu skills when
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      491 5 PflS OFFICE FURNITURE/ y£/ FURNISHING NEW t. USED reconditioned office furniture, open pla^ partition, work station. Blk 3018 Bedok N St 5. I*o2-41. *****477 BASIC RENOVATION, DESIGN Plan mng for office commercial, reconfigure of existing office 1 Streamline Interior 6766-0324 *****273 WIDE RANGE of new of fice furniture; table, chair,
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      724 5 Jjk HONDA FOR SALE TOTALLY $0 DRIVEAWAY 20 units. Confirm free 6 mths instalment. No need payslip. Immed approve. '93 Civic I.6ESi. Auto... $18. 8 K. 93 Civic I.6ESi. Manual. $18 BK. '93 Civic I.6ESL Bodykit. $18.8 K. Guaranteed mthly $180 x 7 yrs. Mfßri or without downpayment. Jin Sultan
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      759 7 ■k 001-08 L^J CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT •3 4 bedrooms (1.281 -2,110 sqft) 1 2& 3 bedrooms maisonettes (1,259 3,229 sq ft) Fully/partially furnished units Private outdoor Jacuzzi (selected maisonettes) Full condo facilities CARIBBEAN 2/2+ l /J+i/4+i/Pernhse $2 7Ktosl2K Most choice units available TANGLIN VIEW 2+l/s*l/3+l*l S2.SKtoS3 8K
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      1528 7 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ Hfe DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ flk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ t^J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND K| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ID TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT %ff PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT ■Hpßures are snot on location' Pf^KSj^r.? 4 $U ~s* JLife of dLuxurif wait* I/Jou v dH^^HtfKsHH|BS Prestigious address m
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      1101 7 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LLIj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PP PTE APTS -RENT Exclusive D'GROVE VILLAS, ORANGE Gr. Rd. 2700 sqft. 4 bdrms. Panoramic view. P/furn. Near Shangrila Hotel. Don't miss! 9431-4379 Flo FOUR SEASONS EXPAT's No 1 choice! Tropical resort m heart of Orchard. 4 bdrms. Full pool view. $7.5 K. 9688-6909
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      691 7 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ B TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JP PTE APTS -RENT D'GROVE VILLA 3+l bedrooms mais. High floor. 1800 sq.ft. Fully furn. $4500. Agt. *****252 D'GROVE VILLA 3*l bedrooms mais. High floor. 1800 sq.ft. Fully furn. $4500. Agt. *****252 CHEAP! $1500. 3 bdrms. Pacific Mansion with facilities. F/ aircon. Vacant. Immed.
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      854 7 P*k Dll a2l NEWTON/ QUJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI jj PTE APTS -RENT BT REGENCY 3 bdrms balcony 1248 sq.ft. F/furn. F/condo facilities/ amenities. Attractive rent. Co-broke welcome. *****088 Must Nctmk D.ll CHANCERY BRAND New Hill top Townhse. Panoramic view. 3- storey. S/pool. 2800 sqft. 4+l. Sole agt. 56.5 K. AR
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      667 7 ■LX 012-14 BALES IbR/ Liy MACPHERSON/UEYLANG y PTE APTS -RIiNT D.14 ASTORIA PK. Besidi MRT. 2bdrms. High fir. Renovated. F/facilities. $1800! Alco 6280-3456 KEMBANGAN CT. 3 mins MRT. 3+l. S/pool. 3 aircon. F/furr. $1500. Convenient. *****030 .igt DAISY LODGE MAIS 3+l P/furn. F/aircon. Face greenery. Quiet. Privacy. $1.3K neg 938^2384
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      1051 7 WffS D l 16 EAST COAST MPT PTE APTS RENT I fc HF A International Property Advisers PEBBLE BAY 4+l+l. 2600 sqft. Full River View. Partial furn. $7K. Sovereign 4+l rms 2700 sqft. Sea View. SSK. Sherry 9181-2179 Irrtemottonol Property Advisers THE SOVEREIGN 4+l, all attached. 2700 sq.ft. Unblocked. High
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      905 7 Taiwan's new Premier Frank Hsieh ■|k 01 7-1 8 CHANGI/ iy PASIR RIS IF PTE APTS -RENT TANAMERA CREST/ AVILA/ Est*>;a Gdn. Studio/ 3/ 4-rms/ Penthse Near MRT/ airport. $1000 vp 1 Call Richard 9850-3419 HTN ELIAS GREEN. 3+l. 1550 sqft. Co sy. Spacious. F/facilities. Shuttle to MRT/ mkt/ Century
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      1248 8 f£\ HOUSES FOR RENT ffH HOUSES FOR RENT Wood Grove ESTAfW V/ Luxurious bungalows with in-ground swimming pool or spa pool^^ X /v^w ..^yjw 4*< 'l^H H I ~MM^^^o^^BB^aaiß^ba^PZ4F S i 4 Bn^H a> Near to the Singapore American School Minutes to major expressways and Marsiling MRT station Proximity to
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      621 8 EXPAT'S JfM GOOD DEAL! BARKER Rd. Brand new modern bunglw. 2-storey with roof gdn pool. 4400 sqft. s*l. $12K neg. *****222 KF LEEDON AREA 0/ storey new Bunglw. Quality finish. Inground pool. 5+1+1. *****/ 8000 sq.ft. 2 kitchens. Immed. $19K 9021-1282 SUNRISE AYE NEWI 3storey semi-d with roof top gdn
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      949 8 fl** HUDC/HDB Up? APTS FOR RENT OWNERS RENTING WELCOME! I*l T.Payoh 161 Unfurn. $450 2*l AMK 424 F/ furn, aircon 2*l T.Payoh 205 F/ furn. Aircon 2*l Houqanq 959/ 985A Aircon 2*l Punqqol 199 C/ Senqkanq 207 2*l Bedok 69/ 105 Furn/ Aircon 2+l Bedok 106 Unfurn. $650 2+l Bedok
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      1042 8 ©HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT wmwSS3r A 2+l/ 3*l NEAR NRT. Novena. AMK. Tiong Bahru. S'goon. Tampines. Simei. Woodlands. T. Payoh. Jurong 9067-8485 C2l APPROVED 3-RM AMK Blk 333 High fir. Partial/ f/furn. Aircon. Lift level. Near MRT. Well kept. Bright. Immed. 9880-5538. 2*l ANG MO Kio Blk 346. Next to
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      450 8 ©SERVICE ftf\ SERVICE fff\ SERVICE APARTMENTS \j£J APARTMENTS \jjjf APARTMENTS ■1 flffl Ml m^^i r«sssssssssMi» m^P^f Mf t t mb HHHHI For further enquiries Tallest Serviced Apartment Residence DH I and viewing, please call; m Singapore with 34 storeys Rk JMm Tpi C*****CC Minimum lease period of 1 week; long
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      486 8 f*\ ROOMS FOR RENT |fc}/ (PRIVATE) FOREIGN STUDENTS SPACIOUS Common rm near Centrepoint i MRT free Internet aircon laundry clean. James 9025 0397 MARINE PARADE COMMON rm. Air- con, f/facilities. No owner. Near i mkt. Long or short term other areas available. John 9018-2135 I SOMERSET MRT, COMMON rooms for
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      686 8 JJiMJJiMIi* KtV SERVICE lf¥i SERVICE Upf APARTMENTS U^/ APARTMENTS SPECIAL PROMOTIONAL RATES •milj-j^^^^ Rental starts from $2880 per Kr^ month (as low as $93 per day) I Minimum lease period: 1 week Located m Singapore's shopping belt I Housekeeping, gym. swimming Slrr" pool, billard room more 1 S^: 2-and 3-bdrm
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      648 8 ■k 001-08 ~4| CITY a SOUTH-WEST JJ PTEAPTS-SALE ANCHORAGE 2+l 1195 sq ft Ouiet facing Vacant Good condition S66OK neg 9025 0397 iP HERITAGE VIEW. 3*l/ 2+l. South/ pool facing. Best unit. MRT/ Science Pk/ NUH. TRS 9450-9389 $378 PSF UPI Westcove. Cheapest! 2 rms. F/facilities. High ceiling. Ginza Plaza!
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      722 9 W/k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ j TANGUN/ HOLLAND W HOUSES -SALE §§Priced fTo Sell ELEVATED SWETTENHAM SITE to build dteam home. ********** sqft. Commit now before prices go up. Going fast! 1 *****998 CORONATION HUGE SEMI-D 4400/ 4800 sqft 2-storey with basement s+l. Pk 3 cars. Bright. Unblock $2.4 M *****944
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      875 9 Pfh DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE SOPHIA 98. 1 bdrm. Brand new! Fhold. F/aircon Expensive renovation. Movein cond. Mirage Twr units also avail. Yap *****340 \\X' Abundant Prosperity JUNIPER AT ARDMORE! F hold 4+l+ family. 3197 sqft. Pte lift. 5 mins walk to Orchard MRT/ shpg ctrs/ good
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      937 9 Wfk. Diict 2l NEWTON/ l^ bttimah/clementi Bf houses -sale CHANCERY VICINITY. BRAND new 2' -storey bunglw. 4329/ 4833 sqft. s+l+l. Fhold. Facing NE. $3.8 M. Franks *****576 D.ll SICC VICINiTY. Huge d/storey bunglw. Land 25.000 sq.ft. B+l bdims. Inground pool. *****828 ONE PAIR OF Brand New Semi D. 2369 sqft.
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      665 9 ffe D l 2- 14 BALESTIER/ tiij MACPHERSON/GEYLANG |F PTEAPTS-SALE 43 LENGKONG EMPAT new f'hold apt 3 bdrm $200 maintenance. Pool. Roof gdn. MRT *****873 WING FONG CT/ Mansion. Lor 14. 1163 sq.ft. 3+1. 4 yrs Foreigner eligible $450 K. 9189-1566 Frank D.12 3-RM F'HOLD Balestier Pla za/ Kemaman Pt/
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      929 9 (HS Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST i& HOUSES SALE D.15 ROSEBURN AYE 2/storey semi-d. 4131/ 3200 sqft. 3+2+l+l. Cosy Charming interior. $200K renovation. *****896/ *****188 CRESCENT ROAD INTER Terr. 2 storey 1750 sqft. 4+l. F'hold. Sch. amenities, Future MRT, Mins to City/ Airport. $850 K. *****011 ORIG SEMI-D Siglap Dr
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      836 9 jjpk 17-1 8 CHANGI/ L^J PASIRRIS Jf PTEAPTS-SALfc 5555K ONLY! CASCADALE Condo 3+l. F'hold. Approx. 1400 sqft. Pool view. F/ facilities. Must sell Visit kentss.com or call *****111 THE EDGEWATER, JLN Loyang Besar, 2+l rms, freehold, brand j i new, condo facilities, call 6462 2103 EASTPOINT GREEN PENTHSE 2300 sqft
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      618 9 ■k D 22-24 BE] WEST HOUSES W SALE WESTWOOD DR. 3 storey inter terr. 1883/ 2591 sqft. b bdrms. Backyard, gdn. Renovated. Good cond. DTZ 8100-4050 Regina WESTWOOD SEMI-D 3-storey 2153/ 2540 sqft. s+l. New list. Move m cond. 5799K *****033 Next to American School Near MRT/amenities 6+l rms with-
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      1023 9 ilft D22-24WESF \j§J PTE APTS -SALE PARKVIEW APT CONDO! S39OK Up! Face North, no noon ;un. 3+l near Nature pk, amenities, sch. Nice landscape. 9186 5846 DW PALM GARDEN/ PENTHSE. Brand new! Cosy. Ouiet. Panoramic i view/ high fir. Pool view. 3+l rm. Excellent cond! 9747-410 3 ERA WARREN 3
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      902 9 ff\ D 25-28 NORTH ffh D 25-28 NORTH lit/ PTE APTS -SALE jj^ PTE APTS -SALE 1 bEjbMI nfc^B 1 a? 1 > to 7' n (t -r i I B»»^^ 4BmbuQlX9!Sbmßh j^^^^l <■■••' I _^^B 1 1 l^^la^Bß^B^^ >- jdflff -^3^BBlllFr>tHß^B^ wIHnB^BaBIBIHBBBaBHi^HBIBH 3-Bedroom Apartments Walking distance to Khatib 4-Bedroom
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      826 9 Taiwan's new Premier Frank Hsieh 4 'NG' DR TO Dr 130 #07 Bedok Central/ MRT. Stadium/ sch. Unblock. Good location. *****862 4'NG' Blk 80 Bedok N. Rd. 92 sqm. High fir. Lift level. Unblock. MRT/ amenities. Sneg 6366-6927 agt 4-RM CORNER BLK 51 Bedok S Aye I 3. High fir.
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      962 10 fl*S HDBAPTS FOR SALL |p7 (BUKIT BATOK) ALAN LIU h^U 9107 9700 J» 4'NG' CORNER 220 Very nice MRT 4A' Corner 537 804. MRT. Low Exec Apt Comer 221 811 Designer decor. 100% move-in. Mins MRT AAA- MAR INN CHEE *****944 3 "A" 177. High/lift fir, move-in 3 NG' 217/
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      839 10 Pfe HDBAPTS FOR SALE lllM (BT MERAH/Q'STOWN/ £r TELOKBLANGAH) BLK7KIMTian. 5 T High fir. Renovated. Amenities/ MRT/ shpg. Call Steven 9450-5613 TPS 154 3*l high fir, upgraded paid. 11l 4 'A' Bt Purmei, high fir. neg. EMS 9690 5607 2-RM BT HO Swee Blk 2. 5 mins Tiong Bahru MRT/
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      706 10 fp\ HDBAPTS FOR SALE Iff/ (CENTRAL/CITY) 2-RM BLK 10 Jin Kukoh (Chinatown). High fir. Unblocked. Upgrading fees paid. Mins to Outram MRT. Rajan 9459-3037 PN 3 T BLK 804 King George Aye, high fir. Lavender MRT. All races. 4 T Blk 3358 Smith St. Chinatown MRT. Call 9624-6626 PN DORSET
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      1016 10 Ffr\ HDBAPTS FOR SALE ||fr/ (CHOA CHU KANG) II ft A I *^J w International Property Advisers 4'A' BLK 784, 109 sq.m. Spacious layout. High fir. Unblocked. Simple renovation. Well kept. Opp MRT. Below value!!! 9783-9500 5 'A' BLK 611 Mid fir. Renovated. Unblocked view. Ist Owner. HDB Value S32OK.
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      1095 10 Pk HDB APTS FOR SALE yjij (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ |F MACPHERSON) I A kv A IntemoHonal Property Advisers 3 T BALAM Rd Blk 22. High fir. Newly upgraded. Near future MRT. Bright windy. No noon sun. Motivated seller. *****783 URGENT SALE! 5-RM Blk 126 Upp Aljunied. Unblocked. Breezy. 123 sq.m. Spacious. Near
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      1260 10 Mfc HDB APTS FOR SALE Lljj (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 5T CORNER HOUGANG Blk 339 High fir, move m cond. marble fir, f/ unblock, lift level. Must view 1 5275K neg. Peh 9137 8340 RS 3 'NG' 221 S'goon. Windy. Mid fir. 4 'A' 234 S'goon. Mid fir. neg Exec Apt
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      1181 10 P^S HDB APTS FOR SALfc fet/ (JURONG) ALEX LIM 9180-6171 3 T 186 209 3 'A' 511 #7 210 »9 lift 222 $145k 3' 2rm 484 new list high flrcorner 4 'A' 263 914 beautiful Boon Lay 4 'A' 315 455 unblock recess mrt 4 'A' 7l2 «8 new list
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      938 10 RH HDB APTS FOR SALE ItJpf (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) 4 RM CORNER Blk 22 Boon Keng #08 upgraded unblocked/ w nay 101% move m. 9749 5815 5 T 14A Upp. Boon Keng. Very high fir. Renovated. Mkt/ VRT. Jane Gch 9108-2388 DW Wff\ HDB APTS FOR SAIE Uty (MARINE PARADE 3T UPGRADED
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      822 10 Taiwan's new Premier Frank Hsieh Vffi HDB APTS FOR SALE fjitf (SEMBAWANG) 4 'A2' 8LK.406 #10 Unblock. Opp. all amenities/ MRT. Positive sale. Sell <? Value S2O6K. *****360 4'A 1 467A NEXT to Corner. High fir/ ceiling. Unblock. Movein River view. MRT. 5 yrs. 9001 0506 4 'A2' CORNER Blk.
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      1068 10 Hfv HDB APTS FOR SALE HP (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4'A- 351 TAMPINES. Lift level. F/renovated. Bright breezy. Attractive price Mins to Tarn pines Mart. Move m. 9009 0888 1 M-Tll ll \mi I^-^n I*l* I 4 'A' 110 Sqm. Blk 320 a house under the wind! A space to build love nest.
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      921 11 HK HDB APTS FOR SALE Hjr (WOODLANDS) i JUMBO/ EXEC SPECIALIST Jumbo 807/808. 189 sqft. MRT E Jumbo 820 99. MRT/ All races A Jumbo 834/830 ttiO Unblock. MRT Jumbo 848 89. All races. Low Jumbo 402/412/419. High fir 4 Jumbo 30/. 192 sqm. All races Jumbo 115 813. 2-dr.
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      10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES mindyourbody Pgbrtiary 2,2(MP^EDNESDAY A T^, I^KMm ZSH
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          387 2 According to the Population Census of 2000, there are more than 40,000 Singaporeans who are 80 years old or more. Thai: number can only rise as people continue to live longer with better nutrition, health care and general standards of living. The question that everyone
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          695 3  - Scientists worm out anti-ageing surprise NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Anticonvulsant drugs, studies have shown, could lengthen the life span of roundworms, hinting at a link between neural activity and ageing. Researchers have found that drugs used to treat human seizures can delay ageing m worms by as much as 50 per cent.
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          528 4 Grey areas in the mind come to light Taiwan's new Premier Frank Hsieh Differences m amount of grey and white matter m men and women suggest both sexes derive intelligence differently, says US study. These findings suggest that human evolution has created two different types of brains designed for equally
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          39 5 In women, the wedding and index fingers are usually almost equal m length, as measured from the crease nearest the palm to the fingertip. In men, the ring finger tends to be much longer than the index.
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          319 5 Gender Differences Too little testosterone m the womb affects women's spatial abilities, researchers say. Map reading and parking may prove difficult for some women because they were exposed to too little testosterone m the womb, researchers suggest. The study, m the journal Intelligence, fuels
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          2181 6 Period drama The menstrual cycle for some can I be irregular, painful or even cause I hospita isation. And because I women rarely talk about it, you I may have one of these conditions I and be doing nothing about it I because, for you, it's normal. I Elaine Young
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          828 8 Mind Matters Two women tell Shefali Srinivas how Chronic Fatigue Syndrome made them grow weaker by the week and how they finally overcame it. Rosalyn Foo (right) describes the fatigue and muscle ache which took over her last January as "overwhelming". The 37-year-old mother of
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          82 8 Unexplained fatigue Great reduction m levels of occupational, educational, social or personal activities Problems with short-term memory or concentration Sore throat Tender lymph nodes Muscle pain Multi-joint pain without swelling or redness Headaches of a new type, pattern, or severity Unrefreshing sleep and Post-exertional malaise lasting more
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          29 9 ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT Taiwan's new Premier Frank Hsieh l 1 l .L 1 u.:,«1M BKii^iiif'iii'iii'MfSiih^M^'i'i^ilUliiW BBlEE&'itiiffittlf ifflHifif iffl lii r iaSiMitoi naiSa rifcUiii Titil fi^M^ 'ii MJiiii^ ■plKHßiiMiiiMHß^lHfe^ll^^HHliHfiiS^GiHlHiHHi WKSSSSmmmESmSSSBSSaM
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          245 9 A drink a day for at least four years can reduce by 20 per cent the risk of an older woman's mental faculties declining, a study of 1 2,480 finds. Older women might toast, "Here's to your mental health", after a study found a drink a
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          221 9 Some babies who do not have full-blown fetal alcohol syndrome can still develop IQ problems, a study at Wayne State University m Detroit, Michigan finds. Mothers who drink heavily during pregnancy put their babies at risk of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), which can lead to growth
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        105 2 jM»*f«pwBqp mpn'A ym mm* 5 MAPPING GENDER DIFFERENCES Hormones make men better at reading maps and parking cars, according to a German study. Women could be having problems with their menses without even realising it CHINESE NEW YEAR GOODIES AND BADDIES How much fat and sugar are m the different
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        132 2 Supervising Editor Bertha Henson Editor Sharon Loh Coordinator Judith Tan Art and Design Janice Tay, Tong Ming Chien, Miel, Loh Wai Sum, Dannii Choo Cover Rishad Patel Writers Judith Tan, Elaine Young, Salma Khalik, Shefali Srinivas, Theresa Tan, Crystal Chan, Chai Hung Yin Contributors Health Promotion Board, Institute of Mental
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        49 3 A UNIVERSITY IN GERMANY \^^^fr^ -<^:^^^^ PUBLISHED A STUDY WHICH SHOWS •"IF "^^^^^X THAT SLEEPING ON A PROBLEM OFTEN 1 .^r rt' HeEB« fl <l?7*^ S 1 1 _^^F^ m .^B^^ #y !flGmv ml V# mblßt ff'-w- S^i^^S^fe^E-vß^^B^l s —^f^ l A^y i ;^J^^fa^^ffl^^^^fe^ e I il.^^B j^^^^^bb^bblbbbb^l I lilllil
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        104 3 Infused with premium natural herbal gm 0 S&/\£X~ A essences, Fennel boosts your wellness M^ 0 0 and improves your quality of life! T Designed to activate the healing effects via ~ms^ your body's warmth, Fennel effectively eliminates 7l ...jifwi»yriij^pF' HF t lHro ConwjjgL^ ">ti m Adhere TSZIXSSNB&^iiE^ bK^A Special
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        27 8 Cancers, heart diseases, stroke, hypertension, high cholesterol, dia|tf^|, obesity... What do health experts (and others) say? i^HL Eat more fruits and vegetables for good health! n Y/ifm
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        175 9 Virus 'rJl^ aW Q2W Model x :j:>^The air that we «ox44oxiso aw f bf6dth6 can contain j thousands of germs! liwp HkMttpf Fact: A microbiologist stated www V— 7 a peson can breathe m 10.000 Germ <C^^^^H to 1,000,000 germs a day! Devices! fa PfOteCfeG^/ ■M^Jl^^hH Aircon Duct\\ ■||^^l|^22^3i UVC
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        960 10 Tempting as those snacks and sweet meats may be, some of them are high m fat, salt and sugar. Elaine Young asks the Health Promotion Board for tips on healthier eating this festive season. Queues of people are buying bak kua for Chinese New Year, but
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        589 12 It doesn't have to be this way Chinese New Year meals and treats can be healthy and delicious too, as Sylvia Tan finds out. IT'S NOT ALL BAD Chinese New Year dining unfairly has a bad name m terms of health, for there are many festive
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        149 13 steamed chicken with spicy scallop dressing Wilt !Ul} > J > Jjl3il -LL VMM Sm^^SSSmlLm £^32Q EBESjSmMiißmSlwiwii^^Bl EpßSpWlllj A no-fat dessert that is full of the flavour of the season. A sweet end for the meal for 10. INGREDIENTS 5-6 large Mandarin oranges 1 cup maraschino syrup 1/2 cup maraschino
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        675 16 Getting Started Fencing trains one's stamina, agility, control and coordination. Judith Tan learns the basics. I had pictured my first lesson m fencing to be somewhat similar to the fencing scene m the Bond movie, Die Another Day, where James Bond (played by Pierce Brosnan) deftly
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        261 16 Salle m fencing refers to a hall or club. There are three commercial salles offering fencing lessons m Singapore: BLADE CLUB Clementi Sports Hall, Clementi Avenue 3 Coach: Henry Koh Tel: 81 13-1730 E-mail: henry@flechetech.com Training days/hours: Tuesday (4pm-7pm) Saturday 1 1 .30am-4pm) Sunday I
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        1196 17 For the mature woman intimidated by gyms, Elaine Young may have found the answer. CIRCUIT TRAINING BOOST Ms Vivienne Pua, strength and conditioning coach with the Singapore Sports Council, gives the low-down on circuit training. Benefits of circuit training Circuit resistance training (CRT) is an attractive alternative for
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        360 11 New Year goodies t. 1 fw BawMni^MrnftHfiin ttfirf o*t«'^*>-#»/><M.tftt.HJ»fc*'fintrt n Airinn rhlmjxi i fm^B i B BT y "^!ISSJ[ Bs -jaj Enerqv per Percent Wflßi^ k^^^jy^fl VN**^ i Sugicooidoe 2 pieces (90g) 420 j 75 J j Lffl^ Vi iH^S^l BL Pineapple tart 5 pieces (100g) 410 70 ■P^ nil
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        527 14 I f |Perser^T^ecommended j ¥^?"*2£li* I of 200 ml daily allowance Se™^ M* •ZOOml (1 glass) j j j(1 glass) (RDA) J Energy per serving *130kcal I I T*i* o c (Pregnant or breastfeeding women and I I Total fat 3.6g 64g fora aged 10 to 18 years old, or
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        645 18  -  Mr Tan (above) JUDITH TAN Grey Matters Name: Tan Kok Sing Age: 79 What makes him super: Wakes up at sam every day to jog and play basketball .He buys and giv^T basketballs to the elderly to encourage them to take up the sport. And he's a
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        774 19  -  THERESA TAN Grey Matters Name: Foo Fook Jee Age: 76 What makes him super: For the past seven years, he has been teaching senior citizens to swim for free. Before you take the plunge Some precautions, according to the Sports Council doctors, that senior citizens need to
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        1308 20  - Reacting to the 'holiday syndrome' JuneGeh Baby Child The festive Chinese New Year season is on us again, and a lot of children get ill from overeating and other reasons. Health correspondent Salma Khalik finds out how parents could treat their sick little ones at home for minor illnesses. WSSMSSSBBmm
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        1226 22  -  Siang Hoon Lim King Hens Chin Lian Khion Need an expert's take on any aspect of health care? Write m. This week: RETINAL TEARS, LASIK SURGERY, CORNEAL RINGS and SHOULDER INJURY. Have Your Say Vanishing island? I have been told time and again (by moralists m the guise
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        920 23 run... and it's not over Fit Fab ICONIC SPORTING BEACON C. KUNALAN TELLS JUDITH TAN HE HAS NOT SLOWED DOWN AS HE IS STILL 62 YEARS YOUNG. IS KEEPING FIT A PLEASURE OR PENANCE? A pleasure. It is so nice to feel the heart beating strongly, the muscles and nerves
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      258 24 With the festive season just round the corner, people are engaging m family dinners, office parties and friends gatherings. Alcoholic drinks such as beer, cocktails, wine and tasty punches often contribute to the holiday revels. Sadly, they may also contribute to injuries and even death "If you drink, don't drive."
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