The Straits Times, 3 April 2005

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  • 21 1 the sunday times April 3 2005 80 Pages in three parts MICA (P) 092/03/2005 •-PA Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cmts
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  • 528 1 TOP OF THE NEWS VATICAN CITY THE worldwide vigil for Pope John Paul II intensified yesterday as preparations got under way for the elaborate rituals that mark a Pope's death. The crowds outside his bedroom window in St Peter's Square swelled to about 250,000 people.
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    • 211 2 agenda INDEX mainsection news 3-19 invest 20-24 think 25-28 sweat 29-34 gizmos 36 click 38 gen y 39 talk 40 lifestyle hot L2-L7 pulse LB-L9 go LlO-Lll reflect Ll2 read L25 taste L26-L2B movies Ll6-Ll7 tv listings LlB-L2O comics L2l-L23 horoscopes L24 NEWSLINE 1800-828-28-28 ST WEBSITE Phone 6319-5095 e-maiL.. sti@sph.com.sg
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    • 177 2 home Camera shy Police cameras installed along Geylang have cut the number of prostitutes and thefts but they also scare off customers. PAGE 8 Criminalising HIV spread Singapore's plan to criminalise the spread of HIV even if the person passing it does so unknowingly will be tough to enforce, say
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    • 167 2 Freedom pope Pope John Paul II is often remembered as the pontiff who emboldened Eastern Europeans to stand up to communism. PAGE 19 The right vroom vroom Looking to buy a new set of wheels? Check out which cars offer good value based on their profit mark-up and depreciation rate.
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    • 278 2 Fan violence Spectator sport engages the mind and emotions but football fans cannot go safely to their matches unless crowd violence ends. PAGE 31 Mickelson's big year In a year, Phil Mickelson has gone from being the best player never to win a Major to being one of the world's
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    • 114 2 Beauty fe Ignatius Low Plastic surgery and body enhancements democratise beauty which no longer has to be limited to those gifted by nature. THINK PAGE 26 Dignified fik Alan John When life segues into a lingering death, and if it was my choice to make, I'd pull the plug in
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    • 143 2 lifestyle ■HHHHHiFiT? Never say die Paralysed and disfigured, most people would have given up on life. But not W. Mitchell. He became a motivational speaker. PAGEL2 Bar for rent Ever dreamt of opening a hip pub? One company will set it up for you. Just pick the decor and bring
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    • 750 3  - SINGAPOREANS' 7 DEADLY SINS Anger tops the list Jeremy Au Yong Of all the sins r lust is the one that S'poreans commit least often, an SPH survey finds SINGAPOREANS are angry and greedy, and when it comes to lust, well it's just too much effort. A recent survey on
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    • 204 4 MARINE engineer Lee Yip Choy spent eight years of his youth from age 20 to 28 on commercial tankers but managed to resist the temptations of the flesh. He was saving himself for marriage. Not that there were no close calls. Mr Lee,
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    • 226 4 LAZINESS is Singapore's favourite sin. The desire to do nothing just pipped the desire to eat as the most enjoyed sin here. Strangely, it may be because many are so hardworking that they love laziness. Dr Douglas Kong, a consultant psychiatrist at
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    • 196 4 THE first thing you see when you visit Ms Wendy Cheng's personal Internet site or blog is a large picture of herself emblazoned with her monicker "Xiaxue" in shiny gold lettering. The site is titled: "Why do you worship the ground I blog on?"
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    • 207 4 ONCE a year, lawyer David Chong and the members of his gourmet society Chaine des Rotisseurs live out a glutton's dream. For 12 hours, from noon to midnight, they feast, as a team of Singapore's top chefs prepares an array of gourmet dishes for
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    • 232 4 MS FION Phua knows greed. Since she started giving out appliances to the needy, the club membership broker and her troop of volunteers have encountered numerous people trying to take advantage of their generosity. One asked for plane tickets to Europe,
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    • 192 4 BE IT a family in a posh condominium, a friend with a cushy job or even a woman with a good figure Ms Huang Ruifeng envies people who have what she doesn't. And whejf^the 24-year-old finance company worker gets envious, she consoles
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    • 458 6 Study findings >■ 75 per cent of the Malay cohort who had enrolled in Primary 1 went on to study at post-secondary institutions, compared to 42.5 per cent 10 years ago. p- Among Malays who are 23 years old, 71 per cent
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    • 489 6 Infection controls are implemented to curb spread of the drug-resistant bacteria HOSPITALS are keeping a close watch on their infection control measures, after news broke that the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) has been hit by a drug-re-sistant strain of bacteria. The hospital had announced on
      BRYAN VAN DER BEEK  -  489 words
    • 527 8  - Cameras scare off Geylang call girls Chua Kong Ho With camera: Ghost town Without camera: Busy street PHOTOS: Prostitutes and thieves and everyone else are avoiding odd-numbered lorongs, but crowds still throng even-numbered ones ITS Bpm on a Friday evening and the Floral Inn Hotel in Geylang is near deserted.
      JOYCE FANG  -  527 words
    • 250 9  -  Ng Mei Yan Complaints of giddiness, nausea after inhaling fumes from leaking bottle in warehouse; two warded A MYSTERIOUS chemical spill at the Federal Express warehouse yesterday landed 13 people in hospital. They complained of giddiness and nausea when the chemical began leaking
      WONG KWAI CHOW  -  250 words
    • 556 9  -  Sharlene Tan homefront Minister visits Pakistan FOREIGN Affairs Minister George Yeo will visit Pakistan from tomorrow till Thursday to attend the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Ministerial Meeting in Islamabad. He will address an ACD High Level Experts Seminar the day before the ministerial meeting.
      SEAN TAN  -  556 words
    • 561 10  -  Sharlene Tan New condition has affected at least 29 patients here, most of them in their 20s THE day after student Feebi Sim was discharged from hospital after recovering from dengue fever, she went blind for 20 minutes. All she saw when she
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    • 695 10  -  Leslie Koh The words of Tirukkural behind me remind me of these words of Shakespeare in Twelfth Night: "...some men Are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them." Among the leaders in Singapore, you know who was
      LIM SIN THAI  -  695 words
    • 317 10 YOUTH Reloaded, a group of young people that wants to extend a helping hand to former inmates, is organising a support network for young people recently released from jail. Starting with former inmates between the ages of 16 and 20, the group
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    • 909 12  -  Sarah Ng Proposal for tougher Aids law Supporters say proposed law wili deter unsafe sex; critics fear it may hurt public health campaigns SINGAPORE might well be the first country in the world to make it a crime for anyone with the HIV virus
      PETER WILLIAMS  -  909 words
    • 367 12 WP' W-—9 »l "IUI .IIU Should the proposed changes to the Infectious Diseases Act be implemented? The topic has stirred up heated discussions in various quarters. Here are opposing views from two who have been diagnosed with the HIV virus, plus opinions from the public 'It's a
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    • 295 12 If a driver... accidentally knocks someone down, you don't call him a murderer, you call him a reckless driver. Promiscuity is not a crime. Who can decide how much sex a person should have?' MADAM JAYSHRCC KANTILAL, 45, claims consultant It takes some time for the virus
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    • 547 12  -  Salma Khalik HEALTH CORRESPONDENT OVER the past few months, Senior Minister of State for Health Balaji Sadasivan has been talking about changing the law to protect the innocent against HIV infection. It started with making HIV checks on pregnant women
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    • 711 13  - MPs want review of foreign wives law Jeremy Au Yong While locals who marry work permit holders without official permission are barred from bringing them in r those with foreign brides face few obstacles ITS an all-too-common story: Singaporean meets work permit holder, they fall in love, Singaporean marries the
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    • 464 14 Cieo's 50 Most Eligible Bachelors contest Cleo magazine has picked its most eligible bachelor for 20Q5 r and it's technical consultant Brendan Urn. But when Renee Tan asked a heartland mum to pick a guy for her 21-year-old daughter, she made a surprising choice
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      375 14 Name: Brendan lAm Aqe: 28 Occupation: Technical consultant Title: Cleo Most Eligible Bachelor 2005 The first thing I do when I wake up in the morning is to look at my face and make sure that it's still there!" Name: Caleb Lye Age: 26 Occupation: Auditor Title:
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    • 400 14  -  Chua Kong Ho SENTOSA will proceed with its original plan to build a theme park if proposals for the casino fall through. "We have kept in contact with the theme-park operators and will contact them once the decision is out," said Sentosa Leisure
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    • 388 15 'I am seriously concerned that this attempt by the staff to smear my reputation and harm OIOS has gained credence by the failure of the organisation to address this matter promptly/ MR DILEEP NAIR, in a letter to Mr Mark Malloch
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    • 315 15 MANILA THE elusive chief of the Abu Sayyaf Muslim extremist group has warned of attacks to avenge the deaths of comrades in a recently botched jailbreak attempt. The warning came from Khadaffy Janjalani, who was reported to have been killed in a military air
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    • 186 16 BEIJING FRENCH President Jacques Chirac told his Chinese counterpart in a telephone call that Paris will continue to support the lifting of the European Union's arms embargo on China, state media said yesterday. "Chirac reaffirmed that the arms embargo against China is outdated, so it
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      700 16  -  Tanya Fong 9 Aussies die NINE Australian military personnel were killed when a helicopter involved in aid efforts on the quake-hit Indonesian island of Nias crashed. Australian Associated Press quoted the captain of the Australian naval ship HMASKanimbla, Commander George McGuire, as saying nine of the 11 people aboard
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    • 169 16 DUBAI GAS-RICH Qatar is one of the world's richest countries and was ranked by a World Economic Forum report as the Arab region's most competitive economy. It led many Middle Eastern states whose economies are being held back by red tape, high population growth
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    • 806 17 Movie star lookalikes offer punters company and more MACAU CHINA'S favourite little Special Administrative Region, a cash cow for casinos and a great little getaway for mainland officials, tourists and millionaires with money to burn, offers way more than just baccarat, blackjack and fan-tan. There
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    • 405 18  -  KUANTAN MALAYSIA and Indonesia need to fully cooperate to combat piracy in the Strait of Malacca if they do not want the international community to start their own patrols there, said Deputy Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak yesterday. "We might be pressured by
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    • 554 18  -  Carolyn Hong Malaysiakini faces shutdown calls after false report that four officials will be charged with graft MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR THE popular news website Malaysiakini thought that April Fool's Day would be a good time to stir a debate on corruption
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    • 369 18  -  HARBIN (Heilongjiang) EFFIGIES of a stately home and luxurious sedan are no longer considered novelty items for Qing Ming Festival at least for this north-eastern Chinese city. Families can now get paper models of a personal physician or
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    • 52 18 PHOTO: WINDOWS-EQUIPPED COMPUTERS and other branded products are available in the form of paper offerings for the dead. This 40-page colour catalogue, displayed by sales representative James Ong of Bee Chin Heong, a shop in Penang, also includes cellphones, mini hi-fi sets, plasma televisions and
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      450 19  -  WARSAW JOHN PAUL II As a spiritual leader, he contributed to the fall of communism in Eastern Europe POPE John Paul II has been a spiritual leader to Catholics, but is pften remembered on the world stage as the pontiff who emboldened Eastern Europeans to stand up
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    • 493 19  -  Jeremy Au Yong CHURCHES all over Singapore organised special masses yesterday to pray for the health of the Pope, and hundreds of Singaporeans turned up for them. Archbishop Nicholas Chia, who heads the Roman Catholic Church in Singapore, had earlier
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    • 8 19 GRAPHICS ADAPTED FROM REUTERS
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    • 373 20  -  Philip Loh nWWJnJ^fflSfflmi Chartered financial consultant PRICES of private homes crept up by 0.6 per cent in the first three months of this year, according to news reports. My view is that the residential property market will simply not go anywhere in the next
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    • 314 20 wallstrppt NEW YORK STRONG growth in the service sector and record high oil prices sparked renewed inflation fears and sent stock prices sharply lower on Friday. A weaker-than-expected job creation report, which initially gave investors hope that economic growth would remain manageable, was
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    • 1328 20  - Top-value wheels When cheap doesn't mean unreliable A SUNDAY TIMES GUIDE Check out which models offer good value based on profit mark-up and depreciation rate Leong Chan Teik CARS can make some people irrational, to the extent where they borrow money up to their eyeballs just to buy the latest
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    • 935 20  - He has no qualms switching policies if it's prudent Leong Chan Teik ME MY MONEY FOR insurance, many Singaporeans take out whole-life policies, which pay out a sum on their death to their loved ones. Most are not acquainted with a less costly option, term insurance, which charges premiums of,
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    • 520 22  - Even HDB flats now have Security systems Renee Tan PROPERTY Jhree homes are broken into each day, •causing owners to jjut in burglar alarms }SVHEN Madam Adeline Tan lind her family bought a fiveroom flat in Bishan about six years ago, they found out that their neighbour's home had been
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    • 374 22 MY SPACE Engineer Tan Kee Hian, 29, lives with his wife, Debora Poon f 26 r a postgraduate student, in a 1,388 sq ft condo in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 9. He tells Crystal Chan about their audio-visual cum living room. "I LOVE
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    • 1083 23  -  Rachel Chang How it works WHEN you buy into a unit trust, you are relying on an investment expert the fund manager to invest your money in stocks and other instruments on your behalf. Your money is pooled together with that of other
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    • 415 23  - How to buy into a unit trust you can trust Rachel Chang FOR many Singaporeans, when it comes to investments, it is units they trust. Who can blame them? Unit trusts hold much appeal for casual investors who hope to make a little on the side, but are hard-pressed to
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    • 996 24 YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER 0/AM a diwrcee aged 39, and 1 haiY no kid*. As part of the divorce settlement, my ex-husband left me our current HDBJujt, which is fully paid for, phis $230,000 in cash. I do not otrn
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      • 102 25  -  Keith Goh neurosurgeon Singapore's reputation as a medical hub received a boost with the return of the neurosurgeon after just one year in Hong Kong. The 43-year-old said his departure was hastened by patients in Japan and South Korea, who said they wanted his services, but on condition
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      • 95 25  -  Kofi Annan The United Nations SecretaryGeneral remained defiant in the face of a damaging report on corruption in the international body's oil-for-food programme in Iraq. A UN inquiry committee criticised Mr Annan for failing to investigate the work of his son Kojo with a Swiss firm
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      • 106 25  -  Terri Schiavo The Florida woman died on Thursday, 13 days after her feeding tube was removed, but the controversy remainedvery much alive as some observers called her death "murder". Mrs Schiavo, 41, had been in what some doctors called a persistent vegetative state since
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        76 25  -  Chiang Pin-Kung Taiwan's opposition Kuomintang (KMT) buried its historic differences with Beijing when its No. 2 man led the party's first-ever official delegation to China. The KMT lost a civil war on the mainland to the Communists in 1949 and fled to Taiwan. Mr Chiang's talks with top
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      • 95 25  -  Olivia Lum Businessman Of The Year HyfluxCEOand president Olivia Lum became the first woman to snag the top honour in the 20-year history of the Singapore Business Awards. Under her sterling leadership, the water treatment company is now in the big league with a market capitalisation
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    • 164 25 CASE 1: Sexual harassment ALLEGATION: That UN InspectorGeneral Dileep Nair made unwanted sexual advances to a female staff member and failed to discipline others who behaved similarly. STATUS: The matter will now be re- ferred to an unidentified "third party" to decide whether there is
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    • 1228 25 THREE weeks shy of the end of a five-year contract, the man serving as the United Nations' chief internal watchdog is ferociously fending off some damning accusations. Singaporean Dileep Nair is openly angry and frustrated with the way he has been treated, saying
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    • 539 26 the sunday times Citizen power A YEAR ago Joo Chiat with its old-Singapore i^L charm was at risk of being transformed not nicely by denizens of the night. A ne- on strip lined with bars, KTV lounges and massage parlours was overwhelming the J^» sensibilities of proper folk who lived
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    • 1000 26  - Embrace beauty, even if it's fake Ignatius Low I HAD a little moment of self-dis-covery sitting outside Starbucks two weeks ago. Two guys at the next table were talking obviously too loudly about the taboo subject of taking bodybuilding steroids. I couldn't help but eavesdrop. One of them, let's call
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    • 1000 26  -  Catherine Lim Suat Hong "It's the one time your boss can take the time to ask about baby Tim and his teething problems or how your mother is doing in rehab instead of rushing from one meeting to another. An opportunity for bosses to
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    • 677 27 S'porean in UN probe 'Nationals from small countries are more easily put under investigation than those from larger countries. This is very bad. 1 MR KISHORE MAHBUBANI, Singapore's former permanent representative to the UN FROM PAGE 25 Public Policy at the National University of Singapore. The case
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    • 1394 28 This food tycoon isn't fussy about his food THE LUNCH INTERVIEW The menu Kam Boat Chines* Cuisine Superior shark's fin with crab roe Steamed live lobster with garlic Braised whole abalone in oyster sauce Japanese-style baked cod fish Tycoon's fried rice Double boiled hashima with almond cream Fresh fruit juice
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    • 838 28  -  Janadas Devan ON WORDS CONSIDER this sentence, penned by the political philosopher, Isaiah Berlin: "Only those who can to some degree re-enact within themselves the states of mind of men tormented by questions to which these theories claim to be solutions, or at any
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    • 680 29  - Premiership 's BEST Marc Lim Leaders Chelsea win pundits' admiration, come up tops in six categories JOSE Mourinho may not exactly be the most popular man in Europe now, but hallway across the world, the Chelsea manager is the overwhelming favourite among football fans and fellow-profes-sionals. He was the choice
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      • 51 29 REAL Madrid's Ronaldo has delayed his return from Brazil because his fiancee is pregnant, news reports said yesterday. The football star stayed behind to be with Daniella Cicarelli, who was hospitalised on Thursday after fainting at a wedding. Later, she said in a statement that she is pregnant.
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      • 93 29 AS ALWAYS, it is the fans who have to pay. Manchester United announced massive season-ticket price hikes of up to 24 per cent yesterday, in a bid to offset a £14-million (Ss44-million) loss in media revenue. The football club said the increases, which average out at 10 per
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      • 66 29 FOOTBALLER Alan Shearer has revealed that the reason for his staying on to play another year at Newcastle is his wife, reported The Mirror. Said the 34-year-old: "I sat down with my family and thought maybe I have come to this decision too quickly. "I think
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    • 370 30 Newcastle's Kieron Dyer and Lee Bowyer end Villa match in disgrace NEWCASTLE'S Kieron Dyer and Lee Bowyer were sent off in disgrace for fighting each other durm ing their side's 0-3 Premiership defeat by Aston Villa yesterday. The pair exchanged blows in the middle
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    • 295 30  - Pennant plays tag BIRMINGHAM JERMAINE Pennant was included in Birmingham City's first XI yesterday after being cleared to wear an electronic tag in his sock. The English Premiership match against Tottenham Hotspur ended 1-1. Pennant, 22, has to be tagged electronically for the next two weeks after being released from
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    • 340 30 PREMIERSHIP Weekend Standings Playing Today Fulham (dlldd v Portsmouth (lllld) (Live on cn23. 825pm) Both these sides are quickly getting dragged into the relegation mire as a lack of firepower begins to hurt. Whoever loses will be looking uncomfortably over their shoulders. West Bromwich Albion (ldwlw) v Everton (dlwiu dive
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      1069 31  -  Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL 39 people died that day in the European Cup final, a chilling reminder to Liverpool and Juventus of how violence can easily lead to tragedy if passions run wild Mourinho minder JOSE Mourinho, who is banned for two matches, will be man-marked by
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    • 302 32  - Two points from Thai final, yet Susilo loses to Hafiz Chan Yi Shen SO CLOSE, yet so far. That sums up Ronald Susilo's 15-13, 15-17, 9-15 semi-final defeat by Malaysian Hafiz Hashim at the Thailand Open in Bangkok yesterday. In fact, the Singaporean was only two points from the final,
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    • 36 32 PHOTO: TWO MEMBERS OF THE BAHRAIN'S ROYAL ARAB STUOS CLUB watch BMW Williams driver Mark Webber pass by during yesterday's session. The Bahrain Grand Prix takes place in the desert at Sakhir. REUTERS
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    • 240 32 I The Shell V-Power Pit Stop. I THE International Automobile Federation's (FIA) decision to "ban the bling" has baffled some Formula One drivers. Earlier this week, motor sport's governing body banned jewellery including body piercing and chains on drivers, starting with today's Bahrain Grand Prix. Said
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    • 545 32 Ferrari's world champion is third driving the new F2005 in first qualifying session MANAMA (Bahrain) WORLD champion Michael Schumacher's campaign came roaring back to life in the first qualifying for Formula One's Bahrain Grand Prix yesterday. The Ferrari ace finished an unexpected third-fastest after
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    • 466 32 MANAMA YOUNG men who spend every other weekend racing cars at 300kmh are always going to like dangerous sports. The irony of Juan Pablo Montoya's injury last weekend was that his hairline fracture of the shoulder happened while he was playing a seemingly innocuous
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    • 420 32  -  Marc Lim R Suriamurthi Why he was great JUST as David Beckham is reputed for his right foot, R. Suriamurthi is known for his left. One of Singapore's most gifted players to grace the left flank, "Suria", as he is commonly known, could command the ball
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    • 268 33 CLOSE UP Age: 21. Height: I.Blm. Weight: 56kg. Born: April 23, 1983. Birthplace: Poprad, Slovakia. Sport: Tennis. Career highlights: 2003: Became the first Slovak woman to be ranked No 5. 2002: Career-best season to date, winning first Tour singles title. Wins second Grand Slam mixed doubles crown at
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    • 673 33 GOLF A year after winning his first biq one, he is almost ar< entirely new golfer TORONTO LAST year, Phil Mickelson was starving for his first Major success. This year, as the reigning Masters champion, he is hosting dinner at famed Augusta National, having joined golfs most exclusive
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    • 457 33  -  Marc Lim JUST two years ago, the greatest claim golfer Melissa Loh could make was "overtaking my 15-handicapper daddy". Today, the 16-year-old is fast emerging as one of Singapore's brightest golf talents. The Xin Min Secondary School student added another feather in her cap by
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      • 53 33 THE Singapore Sports Council's chief executive officer, Oon Jin Teik, has been appointed Team Singapore's chef de mission for this year's South-east Asia Games in Manila. Oon, a former national swimmer, will help liaise with the organising committee and look after the athletes' welfare during the Nov
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      • 64 33 ALL Italian sports competitions, including Serie A soccer, have been suspended out of respect for Pope John Paul 11, urtio is on the brink of death, the Italian Olympic Committee said yesterday. The cancelled Serie A fixtures today are: Atalanta v Chievo, Cagliari v Sampdoria, Lecce
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      • 56 33 VIRENDER Sehwag and Rahul Dravid struck centuries as India crushed Pakistan by 87 runs in their opening one-day cricket international yesterday. Dravid and Sehwag shared in a 201-run stand for the third wicket as India made 281 for eight in their 50 overs. Pakistan were bowled out
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      260 34 docsport Q I have a recurring problem with flatulence when running. Sometimes, it gets so bad that I have to stop my run to let up a couple of huge burps. I fort occasionally. I notice that this problem worsens whenever I run harder. Why does this happen? ls there
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    • 754 34  -  Ng Mei Yan Paralympian promotes sport of handcycling to both handicapped and able-bodied worldwide THIRTY years ago, Errol Marklein hated his wheelchair. The German, who has six Paralympic gold medals under his belt, found the device so heavy, wide and complicated that he started to design his own.
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    • 348 34 Text and pictures by Mugilan Rajasegeran Marianne Low, 23, law undergraduate and freelance dancer Height: 1.57m Weight: 48kg Exercise regime: I jog 20 to 30 minutes twice a week, but honestly, I prefer swimming over jogging as it
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      1048 35 SIM HUAT Age: 85 Passed away peacefully on 1 April 2005, dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Chew Kim Seng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Chew Geok Beng Tan Poh Choo Chew Ah Suweh (Kam Soh Cheng, deceased) Chew Kiew Tee, Andrew Wang Geok Gin Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chew Choo
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    • 471 36  -  Ng Mei Yan MR RONALD Seet is particular about his set of pearlies. A run-of-the-mill $3 toothbrush is just not good enough for him. Instead, the 50-year-old management consultant forked out nearly 100 times the amount and invested in a $259 Philips Sonicare Elite toothbrush less than two
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      • 103 38 A NET surfer in Australia who spotted a potential crime on a webcam in England tried to stop it by reporting it to the police there. Mr Andrew Pritchard was watching a webcam (www.exmouthcam.co. uk/webcam.htm) overlooking a street in Exmouth when he saw what appeared to be two
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      • 85 38 A DISPUTE over a virtual weapon led an online game player to kill a competitor, a court in China was told. Qiu Chengwei, 41, was charged with stabbing Zhu Caoyuan to death after learning that he had sold a virtual weapon lent to him, Associated Press reported. Prosecutors
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      • 71 38 MICROSOFT has launched a new seryjce in the United States that allows subscribers to download TV shows to portable devices for mobile viewing. The service costing U5519.95 (Ss33) a year allows viewers to download videos via a computer before transferring them to a media player or advanced cellphone
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      • 44 38 THE Russian government has launched a site that explains how to survive a nuclear, biological or chemical attack by terrorists. "International terrorists have launched a war with Russia 60 years ago, we defeated fascism. Today our enemy is terrorism," reads the site.
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      • 79 38 A SYSTEM that automatically sends SMS messages to parents of students who skip classes is proving a success in Australia. The Age newspaper reports that schools are seeing truancy levels reduced by up to half. When a student fails to turn up in the morning, or for a
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    • 667 38  -  Benjamin Robertson BEIJING UNFOLDING a neatly written letter, child therapist Tao Hongkai begins to read. "Dear Professor Tao, I am 18 years old and addicted to online games." Covering 10 pages and written in a
      JASON LEOW; PETER WILLIAMS & CORDIS  -  667 words
    • 358 38  -  Benjamin Robertson PHOTO: BEIJING MR TAO Hongkai is a man on a mission. Returning to Wuhan in 2002 after an 18-year teaching career in New York, he found himself caught up in helping children who are unable to stop playing online games. "I remember the first case.
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    • 305 38  -  Jeremy Au Yong NO FRYING Xboxes in Singapore? What about mine? Two console owners called The Sunday Times after reading an article in the paper last week on allegations that Microsoft had covered up a flaw that caused
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      878 39  -  Ng Mei Yan Lifelike dolls with sharp facial features and anatomically correct bodies have tickled the fancy of young women Figures of desire Volks from Japan was the first to come up with the dolls in 1997. Other companies such as Custom House and Luts from South Korea
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    • TEEN CONFIDENTIAL
      • 247 39 Suddenly ignored by buddy who found a boyfriend Q I'M A 22-year-old guy and I feel hopeless. I feel like I can never do anything right. I recently lost a good buddy of mine. We used to play basketball and have fun with a bunch of friends, but she just
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      • 136 39 Crush on older girl Q FmaSecl student inoneofthe top girls' schools in Singapore. I have a crush on a senior in my school She is good-looking and cool. She is in a CCA that involves training almost every day and has quite a few leadership positions. My seniors say that
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        32 39 Ms Carol Balhetchet from the Singapore Children's Society has been counselling families and their children since 1992. She is the director of the society's Youth Development Centre in Toa Payoh.
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    • 71 39 Be in PlayBox Listening to a rockin' CD? Reading a really good book or comic? Or are you hooked on a fabulous new computer game? Share it with everyone. Here is how: In 200 words or less, tell us why your CD, book or computer game pick is worth checking
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      917 40  - Wong Kim Hoh IN JANUARY this year. Michelle Goh guest -starred as an archaeology professor in Smaliville. It's her second appearance in the hit US series chronicling the adventures of young Clark Kent, or Superman. Not had for the Singapore actress who gained fame playing a prostitute called Bunny in
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    • 229 40  -  Chiang Wei Yah THE letter, "Use degradable plastic bags" (The Sunday Times, March 27), reminded me of an unpleasant incident which exemplified what is probably many Singaporeans' apathy towards the environment. Having forgotten to take my reusable grocery bag to a Toa Payoh outlet of
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    • 113 40  - Where to ban smoking Yuen Kwong Chow SHOULD the Government leave it to pubs and clubs to decide on a smoking ban? Then a ban would never come about M the bottom line is king. A smoking section is effective only if the air- conditioning system could not be contaminated.
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    • 226 40  -  Paul Victor I WAS one of the teenagers Mr Paul Domingo Molina accused of misbehaving at the screening of Boogeyman at the I jdo Theatre on March 14 ("Now showing: Ugly S'poreans"; The Sunday Times, March 27). He has blown one small, unpleasant incident
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    • 180 40  -  Goh Shih Yong I REFER to the letter, "List trans fats on food labels" (The Sunday Times, March 20), by Dr Lim Boon Hee. Food labelling is governed by the Singapore Food Regulations administered by the Agri-Food Veterinary Authority. At present, it is not
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    • 209 40  - Anti-noise plea cuts no ice Chris Millwood I LIVE in an HDB flat in Jurong with my wife and six-month-old baby. In the past three months, an itinerant ice-cream vendor has been selling his wares at the drop-off area at the base of our block, using a loud brass bell
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    • 98 40 MOVIE buffs are upset that ticket prices will increase from next month at Shaw, Eng Wah and Golden Village cinemas. Defn wrote: "I don't know what they are trying to do. Make more people turn to pirated movies?" Most netizens, like RjpperJack, prefer to spend their money
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    • 112 40 SOME netizens are wondering why Singaporeans tend to fear and shun insurance agents. Chevrons wrote: "TTie paying part is sucky but if you can be protected... when a mishap happens, why is there such a phenomenon?" And there are those who suggest that some agents are black
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      • 1177 2  -  Wong Kim Hoh A LIFE LESS ORDINARY I Two accidents le,ft W Mitchell disfigured and paralysed. But instead of giving* up on life, he became a motivational speaker HIS face is a patchwork of different skin tones and textures. He has claw-like stumps
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      • 463 3 Why is football's No. 1 metrosexual looking increasingly haggard? OH DEAR. Is David Beckham losing his looks? Once football's most beautiful face, the Real Madrid player and England captain has been looking none too pretty of late. It is said by his wife, pop star Victoria,
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      • 716 4  -  Yvonne Kwok A company will set up business for you you need only pick the decor and snag the customers FANCY owning a watering hole but don't have much dough? Octopus Holdings can help you. The two-year-old company will set up outlets anywhere in Singapore for
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      • 195 4 OCTOPUS Holdings has two ideas to offer those in search of a theme for a pub. They come with a $25,000 franchise fee for a two-year lease. The maiden outlets were launched last month. ESKI What: Located at 124 Tanjong Pagar, Eski is touted as Singapore's first
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        1381 5  -  Karl Ho URBAN LEGENDS An e-mail claims that women are being rendered unconscious by doorbells and raped in a house on a hill SOMETIMES, it doesn't pay to be kind. You might find yourself a victim of rape and naked and stranded in a house on a
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      • 264 6  -  Sherwin Loh WITH Star Wars and Star Trek out of the picture, here are some possible contenders to take their place. STARGATE SG-1 What's it about: Based loosely on the 1994 movie Stargate, the TV series is about humans charting the galaxy via Stargates, which are
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      • 1058 6  -  Ong Sor Fern It is the end of an era as both Star Wars and Star Trek draw to a close IMAGINE a world without the Force. Or one without the starship USS Enterprise going boldly where no man has gone before. Something close to that unthinkable
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      • 1005 7  -  Karl Ho After two dull movie prequels and the burst of the Episode I toy bubble, some Star Wars fans are choosing to ignore the new line of toys THE sales figures may say otherwise, but diehard fans moan that the Force
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        525 8  -  Pradeep Paul Here's a shoe with little cushioning. And it could make you run better THOSE who make running shoes have always preached the mantra of protection. They say the shoes should provide cushioning to counter the iarring impact of running on hard surfaces. They say the shoes
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      • 303 8 UFESTYUi showed the Nike Free to three experts and all felt that it could work as a low-mileage training tool but not a» a replacement for running shoes. Mr Gino Ng, a physiotherapist at the Singapore Sports Council's sports medicine and sports science division,
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      • 263 8 Freelance writing can be creative, fulfilling and a lot of fun. with excellent money to be made as well. What's more, anyone can become a writer. No special qualifications or experience are required. The market for writers is huge. In Britain alone there are
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        228 8 In this fortnightly series, relationship gurus Allan and Barbara Pease offer advice for you and your other half. The married couple from Australia are the authors of Why Men Lie And Women Cry Slnct my husband and I married In 1997, our marriaoa hat navar baan paacaf ul
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      • 88 9  - Can-do spirit with wheels Teo Cheng Wee THE owners of DNR Wheels and Easy Wheel have an edge when it comes to selling wheelchairs. Being wheelchair users themselves, they know how to customise equipment to suit the needs of buyers. The two companies, which are the market leaders in wheelchair
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      • 611 9 MR DEREK Yzelman loves wheelchairs. It was a passion that began in 1984 when he first laid eyes on a racing wheelchair. Smitten by its sleek, aerodynamic look, he decided to join wheelchair racing, where competitors used hands to propel their wheelchairs. That's why the 49-year-old
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      • 489 9 'People come to us not because off our disability, but our experience and service' Mr Melvin Lek THE first wheelchair which Mr Melvin I^ek customised was his own. In 1977. while he was playing wheelchair sports such as basketball, he realised that the
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        259 10  -  Sandra Leong EXCESSBAGGAGE BEIJING may be the destination of choice for Great Wall-seeking holiday-makers, but how much do travellers really know about the Chinese capital? An online survival guide may have some answers, and more. Named Beijing Travel Tips (www.bei jingtraveltips), it is a no-holds-barred expose of the
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      • 639 10  -  Kok Tse Wei 'Before I knew it, the tear gas was in my eyes and I couldn't cycle because I was crying uncontrollably' Alex Koh when he was caught in a standoff between the police and students in Pakistan two years ago Adventure cyclist Alex Koh should
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        883 11  -  Sandra Leong FREQUENTFLYER MY FAVOURITE SOUVENIR: Menus "I COLLECT menus. I usually ask the restaurant if I can take one and, more often than not, they say yes. This menu (below) is from the Golden Dragon restaurant in the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai, which I visited last
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      • 1158 12  -  Alan John THANKFULLY,Singapore is far enough from America for those of us living here to have been spared the blow-by-blow account of the fight to let Terri Shiavo live or die. In recent weeks we caught the tail end of what some day will surely become a
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      • 743 12  -  Cheong Suk-Wai FELLED by a misbehaving heart two Wednesdays ago, I found myself in the A E ward of the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) calling my friend Irene, who had scolded me previously for letting her know that I'd been lumbered at SGH last
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      • 823 12  -  Tay Yek Keak THIS has been a week in which Hilary Swank, the Million Dollar Baby with two Oscars in the bag, was fined at customs in New Zealand for having an apple and an orange in her bag; Paula Abdul the American Idol judge was
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        12 13 FINGER SLEEVES DESIGN JALEHA HASHIM ILLUSTRATION ADAM LEC PHOTO ONG CHIN KAI
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        355 15  - Doggone spoilt Chermaine Bengy "Our family got Bengy, a shih tzu, to cheer our mother up seven years ago after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. A friend of hers was looking to give him away, so that friend brought him to our flat in Buangkok Crescent. Bengy was three
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        96 15 'Hippoman loves taking baths and being massaged. Like a true Singaporean, he loves his food, especially papaya, durian, beef and seaweed sheets' Su-Lyn Tan Meyer, 30, on her three-year-old male cat Harry "Hippoman" DUE to the overwhelming response to this column, Uf eStyle will turn the spotlight on
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      • 851 7 ff*l HOUSES FOR RENT HOLLAND VILLAGE CHIP BEE GAROENS 2-storey terraces 3*l room Renovated Unfurnished units Hotline (24 Hours): 9022 8442 025 3 STOREY bunglw near American Sch Built-in 5500 soft Jaian Kasau (6*lrm) P/furn High ground surrounded by greenery Panoramic view *****118 NEWTON TOWNHSC 3*l. 2600 sqft $7H Woodlands
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      • 662 7 fffi ROOMS FOR RENT Ur (PRIVATE) A WELL-DONE F/FURN Room with tv/ fndge The Bayshore for rent $700. Pis call 8137-6455 PARC VISTA MASTER bdrm for rent F/furn 3 mins to Lakeside MRT Owner Mr Lee 9101 6906 MRT. NEWTON/ NOVENA. Gilstead Ct Furn Aircon Pool Ouiet Male $600. 9687
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      • 990 7 ■k 009- 10 ORCHARD/ LID TANGUN/HOLLANO -SALE Tanglln vklrWty. S/storey bunglw. Your own Botanic Gdn. 15.000 sqft. Open for viewing SS.XM. ProilmHy to Orchard. 15.800 sqft For those who appreciate luxury. this is where you want to be prestigious addressSSOO* psf SICC. Your green oasis of tran quility. 25,000 sqft
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      • 669 7 ■k 009-10 ORCHARD/ lln TANGUN/ HOLLAND V HOUSES -SALE John Goh 9363-6780 DT2 Dtttnham Tit Ltung Swttttnham Ftaturt Almost new! 2-storey *****/ 7000 sqft, Bunglw elevated on a hill. s*l Chancery Hilltop acquire half or whole plot 30.500 sqft 59.9M Cornwall ***** sqft hilltop elevation, privacy motivated Outtn Astrtd *****,
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      • 421 7 Wfk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LUJ TANGUN/ HOLLAND -SALE iVVfpdjfJPjgKHjBiMBdMHI ■^■rWTT>i3 M I D.lO 3 JLN Kembang Melati. 2 Storey Bunglw ***** sqft. 6*l. I Orig. Future MRT/ Botanic Gdn/ 1 SMU. Ask $4 3M. 9815-6506 EMS P^2iiuiMil2l!S^C^afl ELEVATED SWETTENHAM SITE to build dream home. *****-***** sqft. Commit now before prices go
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      • 412 7 PPK 009-10 ORCHARD/ yiJTANGLIN/ HOLLAND f^ HOUSES -SALE T ft %2WA 0.10. FARRER RD. 2 storey Inter Terr. 2650/ 2300 sqft. Gdn. 3+l. Future MRT/ Botanic Gdn $1.5M secured!!! Call 9815-6506 EMS I HOUSE I OPEN HSE ?2-3pm. Coronation vicinity. Almost new! 8400 sqft. designer decor, very well renovated. Good
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      • 652 7 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ CQ TANGUN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE D.IO MT SINAI 4000 sqft s*l rms. F'hoid. Elevated Very attractive price! HB 9424-0749 Alan HOLLAND GROVE FHOLO. Beauti ful 4800 sqft. stay/ rebuild. Near amenities. Agt *****778 MARGOLIOUTH RD BUNGLW. Approx 16.700 sqft With beautiful gdn. $6.5M. Trevose 6732-2243 GOOD CLASS
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      • 572 7 yt ■k Oil a 2l NEWTON/ LHj bt timah/ clementi V HOUSES SALE ■rasM Fj ANDREW RO 4 VRS Villa by re nowned architect landscape artist. *****/9700 sqft 5* study. Big entertainment pool Side Fhold SB.3M *****117 Ct Pi] OPEN MSE. SAT f. Sun (2-6pm Brand New No. 2 The
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      • 786 8 ■}t 011 ct 21 NEWTON/ LHJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE Open House OPEN HSE BY Appt. Watten Est 3- i Storey f'hold link bunglw. 4300 sqft. 7+l. Wide frontage. Nice pa- I tio. RGPS/ Nanyang. 9387-5250 VIEW 2-6PM BY Appt. Watten Est Townhse. 2500 sqft. 3+l. Reno i vated. $I.IBM sell!
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      • 583 8 ■k Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ yi BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI SUMMERHILL/ PARC PALAIS s+l Penthse. 3260 sqft. Showflat. Superb view Fhold *****500 ••HEAR THE BIRDS! D.21 Le Wood. 1240 sqft. 3 rms. Pool. 3 yrs. Face greenery. $500K up. *****037 SSXXKM BEST UNIT!! 19 Shelford. Fhold. 760 sq.ft. I+l bdrms. Way below cost!
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      • 476 8 W* 012-14 BALESTIER/ LHj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG W PTEAPTS-SALE I Rio Gardens I 1 IMngtn ttyi* bv lh»rtv«w.. fS^f^| I IPv^K bb^bUb)bM A^^^k^a^Ba^Bteßß^BMßß^Mßk^ 2-BEDRM (047 SF) PRICED TO SELL view by Appointment 9 558 Jalan Toman (Off St. Michael Road) Call: 9239 6630 (Sorina) n mi G©*' »hm,i^ HB SOMMERVILLE LOFT. 3-RMS
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      • 739 8 Wf\ Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST f&\ Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST lIP HOUSES -SALE Jj/jif HOUSES SALE BbVmiJ^mß^^^*ml *^^**JaS^^^^. -JBBm^^T> %\V J^KPJi L^blbbV Baft 'gLMttiiflßmW 95/A/XZBjSIGLAPW) Opens Today l-6pm •Bevaed Panoramic views of otyskylne s+ l bdrms with atachtd marbW bathrooms Huge master bdrm on more kdc k Cenmi
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      • 355 8 SUMMER GDNS TOWNHSE 3 storey basement carpark (2 cars). 3025 sqft. s+l. $268 psf neg. Full condo facilities. *****938 View live: www.brendazee.com JLN LIMAU NIPIS Hilltop Semi-D Nice facade. 4+l 3500 sqft. Panoramic view lovely gdn! Near MRT. View 1-6pm: *****080 SENNETT SEMI-D 4200 sqft with lovely landscaped garden. 4+l.
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      • 424 8 IRSD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST Ipr HOUSES -SALE BEDOK RISE 3-YRS Semi-D on Hill top! s+l huge, ensuite, 100% Renovated. Owner says sell! $I.3xm. View 1-6pm 6100 0080 LOR SIGLAP ALMOST new! Semi-D Panoramic hilltop view, beautiful cond, 4+l $1.2m neg. Owner says sell! View 1-6pm: 6100 0080 P^bUK? fit^a^fl
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      • 765 8 IflfVDi 5-1 6 EAST COAST |j§ir houses -sale BALINESE TERRACE RESORT home, 4+l ensuite, airwell/ sky I garden. Absolutely captivating! By appt 1 6pm: *****080 SHOW HSE 2-SPM. View by appt. At $265 psf consider. D.16 Jin Pergam F'hold. S-storey Semi-D. Rectangular land. 4332 sqft. D/ STOREY SEMI-D Lor Siglap.
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      • 568 9 jkyt ■hV 019-20SERANGOON/ UMM THOMSON i B^J TOP CHOICE! F'HOLD. 2500 sq ft I Bartley Grove. Nicely renovated. I SBSBK! Pool/ security. Maris I Stella Pri/ MGS. Call 9007-0696 ROSYTH VILLE Exclusive development j comprising 3-bdrm. apts t I ptnthses. I 1044 1109 1798 2088 sq.ft. I Near good schs,
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      • 250 10 ■k D2S-28 MOM. HOUSES —^.^■^bw^ tr BffW Bjf i^ P^ 2-SPM TERR 2-STOREY Lentor Green 2300 sqft 4+l Nice decor! Lentor Terr 2300 sqft. 3+l. Long driveway. Teresa 9667-7772 PN OPEN |^,;;<"M ii/vi ICCB^BBfflf^B 0 28 SELETAR TERR. 3-storey corner terr. 5700/ 2800 sqft. s+l. F/aircon. Huge nice odn. Open
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      • 341 10 9tk 025-28 QQ NORTH HOUSES BF-SALE D2B JLN REDOP S/ Storey Semi D 3rm 3230 sq ft Nicely renovated High ceiling 999 yrs 9187 3212 CHEAP! URGENT! D.25 Jin Bumbong Semi-d. F'hold. 4018 sqft. Suits rebuild. 9304-6764 MUGUSTON PK (OFF YCK) 2420/ 2300 sqft. 3+l corner terr. Above SBOOK consider.
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      • 796 10 IRVD22-24WEST Ulr PTEAPTS -SALE Propttox RtflpH SUN 2-SPM. LAKEPOINT Condo $215 psf. Low fir. Simple renovation. F/ facilities. 99 yrs. Unblocked. Mins MRT. 9062 6952 MUST VIEW! F'HOLD Dairy Farm. 2/ 3+l/ 4 bdrms. Apt/ Mais. Beau tifully renovated. Affordable i price. Nancy *****338 ERA WESTMERE CONDO. 1249 sqft 3+l.
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      • 540 11 NEAR MRT 4 'A' CORNER Tampines Blk 264 High fir. $26XK. 5 'A' 260. High fir. $30XK. 4 'A' Corner Simei Blk 120. High fir. Mark 9101-1688 ■H-.WMI^ Below 'Vacation 5 T BLK 366 Tampines St 34. N.S. facing. Corner. Above mid fir. No blockage. Windy. Sch/ shpg. Urgent sale!
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