The Straits Times, 4 December 2005

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  • 22 1 the sunday times DECEMBER 4 2005 104 Pages m three parts MICA (P) 092/03/2005 BMW A Singapore Press Holdings publication O\J Cents
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  • 538 1  -  Salma Khalik TOP OF THE NEWS HEALTH CORRESPONDENT HFOR RAISING FUNDS, PATIENT CARE HFOR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE THE National Kidney Foundation (NKF) gets a distinction for fundraising, an 'A" for patient care, but an "F" for corporate governance. That is the report card that Health Minister Khaw
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  • agenda
    • news
      • 68 2 Pianist cancels concert Melvyn Tan has cancelled his performance at the Esplanade, following the controversy over his fine for evading National Service. PAGE 3 All-in-one book on Spore The National Heritage Board is preparing a Singapore Encyclopaedia to mark the 40th anniversary of independence. PAGE 8 Hot party venues
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      • 75 2 Nguyen's convicted twin Brother of executed Australian drug runner Nguyen Tuong Van slashed teen with a samurai sword and is a convicted drug trafficker. PAGE 14 PM's pain over late wife Widowed m October after 40 years of marriage, Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi feels lonely.
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      • 52 2 New face, new future Mother of two Isabelle Dinoire, 38, cried when she saw the results of the world's first partial face transplant m a mirror. PAGE 17 New security procedures Air travellers m the US will face new security procedures, including random passenger searches and more thorough pat-downs.
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    • 46 2 Annuities explained What is an annuity? What types of annuities are there? Everything you need to know about this insurance plan for retirees. PAGE 27 Property boom unabated Despite rising interest rates, housing transactions over the first nine months this year have increased. PAGE 30
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    • 26 2 High-tech cleaning Doing the laundry need not be a chore with gizmos like a dummy which irons shirts, and a mini washing machine. PAGE 44
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    • 30 2 Cyber singing superstars A new phenomenon is sweeping the Internet: your own music video. All you need is a webcam, a hammy disposition and a cheesy track. PAGE 45
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    • 52 2 A heavy price for growth Air pollution brought about by the rapid economic growth m Asia is affecting children badly, and governments need to act. PAGES 32-33 Sound policy Audio House boss Alvin Lee's success is based on offering an exchange policy more generous than that of his rivals.
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    • 23 2 gen y Selfless Singaporeans Even with the demands of family, friends and schoolwork, some young Singaporeans spend time doing volunteer work. PAGE 46
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    • 76 2 'Cheating' games "Cheating" is prevalent m the SEA Games m many shapes and forms but concrete evidence is, naturally, hard to come by. PAGE 37 Maid backs paddler Some SEA Games participants have parents and friends supporting them, but Singapore paddler Lim Pei Kin has her Filipino maid. PAGE
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    • Article, Illustration
      148 2 Life on the edge Despite an appetite for risk, Michael Ma, the chairman and founder of the IndoChine Group, says he is no Rambo. PAGE 47 As time goes by Wong Kirn Hoh It is sobering how people sometimes end up: regretting the past, resenting the present and fearing
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    • style
      • 75 2 Furore over film Memoirs Of A Geisha, which stars three ethnic Chinese actresses, has attracted criticism m China and Japan PAGES L 2 All single and beautiful Aged between 18 and 27, the dancers of the Crazy H< cabaret, will be based here for around six months. PAGE L
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      • 24 2 Help with myopia A new method for correcting myopia m children promises results without the need for surgery. But does it work? PAGELIO
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      • 22 2 Chefs tale Chef Bernard Dance from Ifoel Chandon's Residence de Trianon m FYance remembers a pretentious guest m Hong Kong. PAGELI2
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      • 27 2 Cafe with a view Tank's Island Cafe now boasts a verandah overlooking Orchard Road, with new treats joining its menu of great hawker dishes. PAGE L4l
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  • news
    • 624 3  -  Chua Kong Ho Melissa Sim SINGAPORE-BORN pianist Melvyn Tan has decided to cancel his sold-out concert at the Esplanade later this month and will not judge a national piano and violin competition because of the controversy over his punishment for evading national service.
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    • 367 3  -  Melvyn Tan I HAVE read with heavy heart the reactions to the article that appeared m The Sunday Times regarding my return to Singapore. I had not expected my interview on my upcoming performance to turn out that way, and
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    • 912 4  - $11.1m in assets but we're not rich Tanya Fong She has exnaustea $sm on legal fees, owes the bank another $3m FORMER beauty queen Jenny Wong, 57. lives m a huge Cluny Hill bungalow, drives an Audi and is always well-groomed It is perhaps not surprising. Although she lost her
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    • 609 5  -  Jeremy Au Yong Girl, 11, has right arm and leg m casts. Her sister, nine, is unconscious m the ICU NO MORE roller coasters for Chong Si Ying. After she and her nine-year-old sister were flung from the Alpha-8 roller
      THE NEW PAPER  -  609 words
    • 206 5 THE roller-coaster accident at Downtown East on Friday could have happened because of machine failure, human error or improper usage, an amusement park ride operator has suggested. "It's hard to just fly out of a ride, unless the safety bar was faulty or improperly secured,"
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    • 796 6  - Why it is OK for bosses to tell staff: GO HOME! Chua Kong Ho First, there was absenteeism. Now, there's presenteeism 'Bosses have to set the example because employees take the cue from them. If they're coming m even though they are sick, then obviously the subordinates will take that
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    • 18 8 IMPORTANT EVENTS, like Singapore's separation from Malaysia 40 years ago, will be mentioned m the book.
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    • Article, Illustration
      26 8 PHOTO: SINGAPORE IS HOME to the world's longest snake, the reticulated python. This little-known fact will be there m the encyclopaedia THE NEW PAPER
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    • 20 8 to fa mous places ORCHARD ROAD'S TRANSFORMATION from a plantation area into today's famous shopping street will also be detailed.
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    • 447 8  - You'll find it in the STORE ENCYCLOPAEDIA Chua Kong Ho A 'publishing landmark 7 500-page book wilt have everything a reader wants to know about Singapore IT IS everything you have always wanted to know about Singapore, all m one book. The National Heritage Board (NHB) is preparing a Singapore
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    • 219 8 Passports of 24 convicted loan sharks cancelled TWENTY-FOUR convicted loan sharks have had their passports cancelled as part of the comprehensive measures taken by police 1 to deal with illegal moneylenders Under the new measures, convicted syndicate leaders can be banned from travelling abroad for 10 years from the date
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    • 263 10 More help for parents of disabled children Government to set aside peer support schemes PARENTS of children with disabilities will get more help from the Government, which has earmarked $500,000 over the next three years to back programmes providing family caregivers with training and peer support. The money will go
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    • 350 10  -  Li Xueying MOST Singaporeans support the death penalty and it is unlikely that capital punishment will be an issue at the next General Election, speakers at a human rights forum said yesterday. But reactions are more mixed among "heartlanders" about making the death
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    • 664 11  - Party fun: Museums in and hotels out Melissa Sim Couples tying the knot and party organisers choosing such off-beat venues for their functions WHEN equity sales professional Caleb Woo got married last December, he did not want the run-of-the-mill hotel wedding reception. He chose the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) at
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    • HEALTH MINISTER ON NKE
      • 566 12  -  Salma Khalik 1 don't think we need to close NKF and say there is no need for the charitable sector. Singapore will lose something if that is the outcome/ HEALTH MINISTER KHAW BOON WAN While insurance should be main way of funding dialysis,
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      • 1304 13 NAIVE? MAYBE Ive defended them. Maybe I was naive too.' HEALTH MINISTER KHAW BOON WAN, who said he had defended the National Kidney Foundation despite criticisms of its huge reserves ONE-MAN SHOW Tm curious about how the board of
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    • 633 14 Aussie court suppressed fact that he was a drug runner and given jaii term for savage attack on teen SYDNEY THE brother of an Australian drug courier hanged m Singapore is a convicted drug trafficker and had been sentenced to jail for a savage
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    • 85 14 WASHINGTON PRESIDENT George W. Bush "strongly supports" the death penalty, the White House said, hours after the I,oooth execution m the US since capital punishment was reintroduced m 1976. Convicted killer Kenneth Boyd, 57, was put to death with a lethal injection m North
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    • 102 14 NGUYEN Tuong Van sent a message to young Australians to stay away from drugs before he paid the ultimate price for his crime, NEWS.com.au website reported yesterday. It said a handwritten letter will be read at his funeral m Melbourne on Wednesday. In the letter, it
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    • 94 14 SYDNEY PRIME Minister John Howard has denied it is hypocritical to seek clemency for Australians facing the death penalty abroad but not oppose it for deposed Iraqi despot Saddam Hussein. Mr Howard told Melbourne radio his opposition to capital pun- ishment did not extend to Saddam,
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    • 98 14 MELBOURNE FAMILY and friends of Nguyen Tuong Van will receive messages from him a series of personal letters he wrote m the days leading up to his execution, Australian media reported yesterday. The letters, reports say, were written m his prison cell and in- tended for
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    • 93 14 MELBOURNE AUSTRALIAN leaders will have to speak out against the death penalty m the US if they want to be taken seriously m their campaign against capital punishment, a lawyer for hanged drug trafficker Van Tuong Nguyen said yesterday. Lawyer Julian McMahon. back m Melbourne
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    • 588 14 MONTREAL THE Arctic Inuit who are losing their ice caps and activists demanding urgent action on global warming were among thousands hitting the streets worldwide yesterday to raise awareness of climate change. The demonstrations were planned to coincide with the 10--day UN Climate
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      429 15 I'M LONELY ABDULLAH'S CANDID ADMISSION Heartache, for Malaysian PM as video of late wife is shown at batik event KUALA LUMPUR HE MAY be surrounded by people but Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi says he is lonely. Datuk Seri Abdullah, whose wife of more than 40 years died m October, made
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    • 787 16  -  Leslie Lau Thp nthpf kMp of thp Xl nnlinp viripn i^^np MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR 'We definitely welcome genuine visitors from China, but the truth is there are many who come here for the purpose of vice: DATUK MICHAEL CHONG, head of the MCA public complaints
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    • 369 17 Patient and doctors pleased with results of world's first partial face transplant so far LYON WHEN a psychiatrist gave Ms Isabelle Dinoire a mirror to hold up to her new face, she looked at her reflection. She paused for a moment. The
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    • 289 17 WASHINGTON THE US military has confirmed that it paid to place stories m Iraqi newspapers, going through third parties to reduce the risk to publishers. But the US-led Multi-National Force-Iraq insisted that such "information operations" were "an essential tool"
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    • 726 19 Frenzy OVER Big B 3 ■i^mm^B^^ffl^^niiß^^Bßj^P^^ SUPERSTAR Amitabh Bachchan's condition is improving, hospital sources said yesterday. The actor had undergone surgery for perforation of the small intestine on Wednesday and is now m the intensive care unit of the Lilavati Hospital. "There has been a steady improvement m his condition
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    • TAIWAN ELECTIONS
      • 517 20  -  Ong Hwee Hwee TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI It loses strongholds to KMT; stunning loss is seen as vote of no confidence against President Chen THE Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) suffered a disastrous defeat m yesterday's local elections, an outcome widely taken to be a
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      • 539 20  - Chen 'to blame for party's poor showing' Goh Sui Noi TAIPEI IF ANYONE should take the flak for the battering suffered by the ruling party yesterday, it should be President Chen Shui-bian. His failure to deal quickly with a widening corruption scandal over the Kaohsiung subway project, which implicated a
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    • 589 22  -  Lee Tee Jong SOUTH KOREA CORRESPONDENT SEOUL Afflicted! by depression, the broken-hearted daughter of Samsung tycoon hanged herself SHE was young, beautiful, welleducated and stood to inherit millions of dollars. Yet at age 26, Ms Lee Yoon Hyung, heiress to the Samsung empire with some US$l9l
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    • 388 23 Musharraf says Egyptian Abu Hamza Rabia is among 5 militants who die m explosion ISLAMABAD AN AL-QAEDA commander ranked among the top five m Osama bin Laden's network was killed m a tribal region of Pakistan bordering Afghanistan, President Pervez Musharraf said yesterday. Abu Hamza Rabia,
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    • 233 23 India unveils $39b plan to improve services for urban poor NEW DELHI INDIA'S Prime Minister yesterday unveiled an ambitious US$23 billion (Ss39 billion) plan to provide basic services to the exploding urban populations. Dr Manmohan Singh said improving living conditions m slums and providing homes for the poor m major
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    • 345 23 US-Japan troop move may have to be amended WASHINGTON JAPAN and the United States might have to amend their controversial plan to redeploy troops within the southern island chain of Okinawa to appease local objections, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso said. Mr Aso said after talks with US Secretary of
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    • 333 23  -  Reme Ahmad MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KOTABARU A CACHE of 21 weapons and hundreds of rounds of ammunition went missing from a paramilitary camp m Terengganu yesterday, on the same weekend that Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi was visiting the state. The state's police chief Datuk
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    • 421 26 Call for expulsion of Myanmar from Asean Rpfyional I3wrn3kpfst <ti7)m lack of reform; UN to discuss state of human rights under junta UNITED NATIONS MYANMAR came under fire yesterday from South-east Asian parliamentarians and the United States after it confirmed the extension of house arrest on prodemocracy leader Aung San
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    • 343 26 BAHRAIN MIDDLE East and Asian nations should pool their resources to address radicalisation, which leads to religious extremism and terrorism. Deputy Prime Minister S. Jayakumar made this point m a speech at the 2005 Gulf Dialogue here yesterday, saying: "Both Asia and the
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      • 333 27 Diane McCurdy Certified financial planner LOTS of people blunder m and buy an investment based on a hot tip. Are they doing it because they like taking risks, or because they don't even know they are taking one? Probably the latter. They trust
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      • 349 27 NEWYORK WALL Street shares closed mixed on Friday as investors consolidated recent gains despite a strong report on US job growth for last month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 35.06 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 10,877.51 while the Nasdaq Composite rose
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    • 548 30  - Home sales rise despite interest rate hike Fiona Chan PROPERTY There were more transactions m the first nine months of this year even as rates head up, says DBS Vickers YOU might expect that rising interest rates would pose a threat to the overall health of the property sector, but
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      • 91 32 Drug trafficker The Australian drug trafficker whose death sentence kicked up a political and media storm m his homeland was executed on Friday, three years after he was caught with almost 400g of heroin at Changi Airport The 25-year-old was carrying enough heroin for 26,000 doses. A
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      • 126 32 Pioneering surgeon French surgeon Jean-Michel Dubemard, who pioneered the world's first hand transplant m 1998, scored another medical first last week, when he gave a woman part of someone else's face. Ms Isabelle Dinoire, 38, had the lower part of her face ripped off by a dog and
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      • 83 32 Dead colleagues Colleagues at Singapore Technologies Logistics, they were found dead m a carpark at Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4. The body of Mr Jerome Peck, 33, was found slumped over that of Miss Linda Gian, 19 on Nov 26. The unusual circumstances of their deaths
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      • 148 32 Informatics executives It was one of Singapore's biggest corporate scandals last year. Last week, the founder of educational services provider Informatics Holdings, Wong Tai, and former chief executive Ong Boon Kheng were charged over inflated profit statements. The two face three counts of releasing misleading
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    • 2054 32 Dirty air killing Asia's children The rapid economic growth m Asia lias come at a heavy price bad air pollution and children are the main sufferers, It is time for governments to set strict anti-pollution standards, says this month's issue of Reader's Digest THE paediatrics clinic on the second floor
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    • 1015 33 How to play your cards right with the new boss Five different ways for underlings to weather the entry of new bosses Lucy Kellaway THREE and a half weeks ago, I was sitting at my desk on a perfectly ordinary Thursday morning when I learnt that the man who had
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    • 277 34 WE know many Singaporeans were discomfited by the Upfront article m last Monday's Straits Times about schoolchildren from poorer homes making do without computers. Singapore is among the world's top 10 countries for computer penetration m the home and office. Being wired for broadband is sold by
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    • 901 34  - Let our kids BE Leong Ching TWO years ago, veteran American columnist Michael Kelly wrote about the shooting and rape of his daughter m the Omaha- World Herald: "June 21, the longest day of the year for daylight, became our family's longest, darkest day. Our daughter Bridget, 24, a first-grade
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    • 32 35 MR LEE HAS NO REGRETS about leaving school at 16. If he had stayed, "I might not be an entrepreneur. I might be working for somebody else", he says.
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    • 265 34 ILLUSTRATION: PAUL ERIC ROCA I am surrounded by women. An artist is a baby; if you want him to produce like an artist, you should know that sometimes he is a baby." OPERA SINGER LUCIANO PAVAROTTI, WHO HAS 15 SECRETARIES AND SEVERAL DAUGHTERS FROM TWO MARRIAGES. "Put m the experience,
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    • 765 36  -  Chan Tse Chueen SEA GAMES LAGUNA (PHILIPPINES) After six m the Philippines, Singapore's superwoman has more gold medals than any other SEA Games athlete YEO Lee Choo could still remember the day her daughter Joscelin came home to announce she had chicken pox. "We'd just come
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    • 321 36 WHAT swimmer Patricia Chan did m five South -easi Asian Peninsular Games took Joscelin Yeo eight SEA Games to beat. Chan's record of 39 golds from 1965-73 m the Seap Games, the forerunner of the SEA Games, was finally erased last night, when Yeo
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    • 47 36 100 m freestyle 56.415 ec 4xl oom medley 4min 4.495 ec (Games record) 50m freestyle 26.135 ec (Games, national record) 200 m individual medley 2min 19.235 ec 100 m breaststroke lmin 11.745 ec 100 m butterfly 59.9 lsec (Games, national record)
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    • 455 36  -  Peter Siow SINGAPORE have surpassed their 35-gold target for the SEA Games. Yesterday, they garnered two more golds m the pool and three m table tennis to bring their total to 36 after a week of intense rivalry m the Philippines.
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    • 1380 37  -  Tay Cheng Khoon How can a host 'cheat'? Let me tell you the ways Natural for nations to exploit host status but bribing judges despicable "CHEATING" is the only constant m the SEA Games, everything else comes and goes. Every two years, new athletes
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    • 351 37  -  Peh ShingHuei SEA GAMES MANILA LI JIAWETS quest for four gold medals ended last night m the hands of two- compatriots as the Singapore table tennis team plundered three golds. .After winning the team event on Wednesday, Singapore's top woman paddler was favourite
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    • 418 37  -  Marc Lim MANILA THAILAND'S Deputy Prime Minister Suwat Liptapanlop yesterday said that Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's comments about the fairness of the Philippine SEA Games had been taken out of context. Mr Suwat, who arrived m Manila yesterday,
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      • 47 37 SINGAPORE archer Maryanne Gul clinched a bronze m the women's individual compound event yesterday. The archers, who have targeted at least two golds, but failed to deliver so far, will have their final shot at gold m the team recurve and compound events today.
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      • 59 37 HEO Boon Huay and Goh Heoi Bin clinched bronze for Singapore m the women's doubles event m petanque yesterday. The pair were assured of a bronze after losing 8-13 to Thailand m the semi-finals. On Thursday. Heo bagged a bronze m the women's singles the Republic's first medal
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      • 88 37 OLYMPIC and world champion Pawina Thongsuk of Thailand marked her return to the 69kg weightlifting class with a SEA Games gold medal yesterday, her third international title m separate weight classes. She won gold m the 75kg class m Athens and set world records m the 63kg class
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      • 47 37 FONG Scow Ting won gold for Malaysia m the women's individual all-around gymnastics event yesterday. She collected 58.600 marks for the win, while compatriot Durratun Nashihin had to settle for the bronze on 55.650 points. Thailand's Tharatip Sridee took the silver with 56.600 points.
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      • 46 37 JOHN Baylon booked his place m SEA Games record books when he won a seventh straight judo gold. The 41 -year-old Filipino made short work of Myanmar's Van Naing Soe m just lmin 28sec to bag the gold m the men's 81kg division.
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      • 86 37 CROWD trouble allowed Thailand to beat the Philippines to emerge as the overall champions m the men's boxing competition, winning five golds to the hosts' four. In the last bout, an emotional crowd threw coins into the ring, forcing the referee to stop the fight m
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    • 455 38  -  Peh Shing Huei SEA GAMES MANILA Filipina Apstin is on home leave, yet turns up to support Pei Kin SOME athletes have their parents m the Philippines to cheer them on. Others have friends and siblings. Singapore paddler Lim Pei Kin has her Filipino maid. No, the
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      735 38 Who are the Hunk 1 and Babe of the 23rd SEA Games? It depends on whom you ask. For better or worse, The Sunday Times' team m the Philippines chose the hosts' James Younghusband (soccer) and Jayvie Adojo (golf) JAMES YOUNGHUSBAND, 19 The Philippines, soccer Age: 19 Height:
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      • 49 38 HOST countries of the Games usually select some obscure sports that they are good m. So what should Singapore choose when it next hosts the event, debated some of the Republic's officials among themselves? "SMS-ing," said one. "Singapore will sweep all the golds.' 1 The rest agreed.
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      • 72 38 IF SINGING were part of the SEA Games, the Philippines would sweep all the medals. Crooning's a national hobby, as seen by the numerous KTY lounges and karaoke bars m Metro Manila. With talent m abundance, it is a surprise the Filipinos have not had a national competition
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      • 38 38 ARE you a booter, batter or netter? Filipinos have an unusual way of describing athletes m their newspaper headlines. Footballers are called booters, baseball players are named batters, tennis players are listed as netters.
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      • 73 38 THE chef de mission of the Malaysian contingent. Low Beng Choo, knows how r to keep her charges m check. "I've made patrols around Manila up to 2am and I noticed that no Malaysian athlete was out m town," she told Bernama. She said that although there
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      • 64 38 IT is a good thing Malaysian shooter Hameleay Mutalib decided to postpone his enrolment into the Royal Malaysia Police force. He finished second m the men's individual 50-metre rifle three-position competition yesterday to earn his first SEA Games medal. Hameleay was supposed to report for work on Thursday
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    • 553 39 SEA GAMES HOW SINGAPORE FARED YESTERDAY GOLD Swimming: Joseelin Yeo (women's 50m free). Tao Li (women's 200 m fly). Table Tennis: Cai Xiaoli/Yang Zi (men's doubles). Yang Zi/Zhang Xneling (mixed doubles). Li Jiawei/Zhang Xueling (women's doubles) SILVER Swimming: Ho Shu Yong (women's 50m free). Bernardette Lee (women's
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    • 597 39  -  MANILA Philinnitip^ firm?* trt cnrcrp on them and beat Thais to the overall championship IT IS BILLED as Super Sunday. A bounty of about 100 gold medals will be awarded the largest on offer for any one day m SEA Games history. And today's results
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    • 567 39 ARCHERY len's Compound: 1 Lang Hon Keong (Mas) 2 Ting Leong Fong (Mas) 3 Gusti Nyoman (Ina). Recurve: 1 Zow Win Htike (Mya) 2 Wan Kamizan (Mas) 3 Marvin Cordero (Phi). Women's Compound: 1 Amaya Paz (Phi) 2 Jennifer Chan (Phi) 3 Maryanne Gul (Sin). Recurve: 1 Rina Dewi
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    • 291 39 ARCHERY: Men sand women's compound and recurve team finals ARNIS: Men's full contact (up to 71 kg final, women's full contact up to 52kg final ATHLETICS: Men's and women's marathon BASEBALL: Men's finals BILLIARDS SNOOKER: Men's snooker and 9-ball singles BODY BUILDING: Men's light flyweight, flyweight bantamweight, lightweight welterweight
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    • 304 40 Thousands brave rain m Belfast to pay emotional tribute to soccer legend BELFAST TENS of thousands of mourners packed the rain-soaked streets of Belfast to bid an emotional farewell to Northern Ireland's favourite son, George Best, yesterday. In what came close to a state funeral, the soccer
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    • 573 41  -  Myles Palmer Lanky striker ends 1 7-game drought by finding the net m Liverpool's 3-0 win over Wigan PETER Crouch, the two-metre enigma, finally scored m his 18th game for Liverpool, netting m a one-sided first half against Wigan Athletic. The win took Liverpool, who have
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    • 144 41 ARSENAL slipped 14 points off the top of the table when they lost 0-2 at Bolton Wanderers as champions Chelsea edged out Middlesbrough 1-0 at Stamford Bridge. John Terry headed his first league goal for a year after 62 minutes to take
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    • 50 41 Charlton Athletic Manchester City dive on Ch23 n 55pm) Charlton midfielder Radostin Kishishev serves a one-match ban, while England full-back Luke Young (virus) may also miss out. City boss Stuart Pearce will be able to select Claudio Reyna (ankle) and Trevor Sinclair (groin), who have recovered from injuries.
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    • 35 39 TV TIMES SEA Games action (6pm), Today at the Games (9pm) live, Chs. Daily highlights (live, RTM 1. 10.03 am. 3.05pm and midnight) Sources: SEA Games organising committee and Media Corp. Schedule subject to changes
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      107 42 WILLARDLEE Age: 87 passed away peacefully on 3 Dec 2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Cheong Moo Sons: Dr Lee Yew Soong Dr Lee Yew Haur Daughter-in-law: June Woo Chooi Yin Daughters: Yong Mien Wei Lee Yvonne Sons-in-law: Tang Loi N'guang Lim Wei-Jen Grandsons: Tang Huasheng
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      104 42 TAN HONG HEE Age: 76 passed away peacefully on 3 December 2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Choo Kirn Tee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Michael Tan Choo Poh Lim Chit Hwong Andy Tan Choo Heng Yiong Oi Lian Daughter: Son-in-law: Mona Tan Choo Neo Loi Sai Shuang Grandchildren:
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      118 42 *fc" "Surely goodness and love will follow me y all the days of my life, and I will dwell m the i house of the Lord forever. Psalm 2 3 .6 DAVID TAN THYE KOK I Went home peacefully to be with the Lord on 3 Dec 2005, leaving behind
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      76 42 The Lord is my Shepherd psalm 23: SUBRAMANIAM S/O MANICKAM Age. 56 called home to be with the Lord on 3- 12-05. Sadly missed by loved ones. Wife: Vijaya Sons: Selvakumar Steven Thevarasan David Daughter-in-law: Suntiapal brother, sister, relatives friends. Wake is held at Blk 337 Woodlands Aye 1 (void
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      87 42 HOW HOCK SOON Age: 45 passed away peacefully on 2-12-2005. Dearly missed and remembered by all loved ones. Wife: Than Soo Ngoh Father: How Ah Yong Mother: Lim Ah Keow Son: How Kiat Keng, Kelvin Daughter: How Mci Choo, Angelina Brother: How Hock Lye, Andy Sister-in-law: Chua Ah Keow.Cindy Sister:
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      24 42 9th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of BOBBY PHUA CHENG HENG Departed: 4 Dec 199fi Always remembered by: Wife: Cecilia Daughter: Irene Phua loved ones.
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      83 43 SHANMUGAM RAMANUGAM Age: 77 passed away peacefully on 3/12/2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Wife: Thulasi, deceased) Sons: Gopal Krishnan Govindarajan Arunachlam (SMRT) Daughters: Sons-in-law: Mohana (Kala) Atamanadan (Nathan) Lalitha (SaraJa) A. Thavasagayan (Deva) R. Kasthuraibai (Prema) Shivaji Grandchildren: Rathiga Nalini Veni Vanitha Kavitha Saktivel Yogeswaran Manikandan
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      127 43 flappy Birthday Girl! Audrey Wong Met Eng Audrey Constan tine REMEMBER ME Remember me as your loving daughter, sister, wife and niece Remember me laughing and playing m the rain Remember me crying when I would get hurt Remember me walking proudly to get my diploma Remember me as a
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      138 43 The family of Ulric Augustus Danker wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues business associates for their kind I assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and j wreaths during their recent breavement. Thanks also goes to the parishioners of St. Ignatius and the Jesuit community for
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      39 43 The family of the late SNG CHIN HOCK Departed on 29 Nov 2005 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths donations during their n recent bereavement. r
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      65 43 AL-FATIHAH The Family Of The Late MUHAMMAD BIN ABDUL RAHIM Departed on 23.10.05 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Wife: Salbiah Binte Hashim Muhammad Ridzwan Bin Muhammad Nur
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      67 43 Bth Anniversary' In Loving Memory Of B.ALFRED Retired MHO/ CEO Director Alfred Gahriel Computer Education Centre Entered into Glory on 4th Dec '97 We all knuu you mi tin Special Sfin Looking upon us from abore so far. You arc talked aboul by all Everyday. But Oeoanber 4th is an
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      36 43 i v hih Xmiirersiiiy In l.ofiiig Mcntury oj JOSEPH MORRISON You are a role model m diii lives. Missing you always. Your onl\ d;iu^hler, son-in-law, 2 granddaughters, 2 grandsons in-law and A }:rc.ii grandchildren fe m
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      187 43 7 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is m store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord will award to me" 2 Timothy 4:7-8 LOW CHIN MIN Age: 50 Was called home to be with the Lord
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      37 43 With Deepest Sympathy Condolences To The Family Of The Late MR LOW CHIN MIN Director (Business Development Division) Building and Construction Authority Departed Ist December 2005 From: Chairman, Board Members, Management and Staff of Building Construction Authority
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      24 43 38th Anniversary Bth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of GAJJI RUKMINI PRASAD PRASAD 16.12.67 4.12.97 Greatly missed and fondly remembered by family and friends. 1
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      61 44 WASH AND SPIN December is the month of fairy lights and non-stop rain. Doing the laundry is a painful enough chore, what more when you have to fret over damp clothes and wet socks. Investing m a dryer would mean shelling out big bucks, Melissa Sim goes hunting for cheaper
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    • 190 44 IMAGINE: Mum is scrubbing a pair of muddy canvas school shoes, trying to get them back to their original condition. Junior comes home from school and his shoes are wet and muddy, and there is no other pair for school tomorrow. Mum will have to spend half
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    • 713 45  -  Sherwin Loh PHOTO viripfK m thp hnnp of SHOWCASING one's karaoke skills over the Internet has gone the way of William Hung. Forget about wowing visitors with vocal skills. The trend now is to lip-sync to a popular song and pray that a goofy face
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    • 109 46 Even with the demands of family, friends and school, some young Singaporeans spend long hours doing volunteer work. Melissa Sim talks to four volunteers who say you can have fun helping others. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO A LOVE OF HISTORY AND HERITAGE led Desmond and Vee San to volunteer
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    • 335 46 SHE was only 13 when she started volunteering at the Singapore History Museum. Five years down the road, Cheong Vee San is still at it. "I was reading the papers when I saw this article on museum guiding. It sounded so interesting and
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    • 385 46 NICHOLAS Lee, 21, will wake up as early as 7am every Thursday just to go for a jog with his favourite girl. Her name is Toffee and she is a black and tan 18--month-old mongrel. This is part of his volunteer work
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    • 366 46 Nature lover finds her groove in flora UNSURE of what that tree m the park is called? Iris Li, 20, will probably be able to tell you. The medical student from the National University of Singapore is particularly familiar with local flora and fauna because she volunteers as a guide
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    • 19 46 For more information on volunteering, call Ms Chloe Ang on 6332 4557 or e-mail chloe_ang@nhb.gov.sg mi DumoDiio I ESSm
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    • 1244 47  - Who says you are what you eat? Wong Kim Hoh MR MICHAEL Ma has an Oscar. No, not the gold-plated bald statue Hollywood dishes out every year but a bouncing two-week-old baby boy. 'I was m the operating theatre, and my mum said he looked exactly like me when I
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      • 104 47 A weekly roundup of the most interesting Web discussions by Singaporeans. SHOULD cameras at traffic light junctions be hidden, or should their installation be made public? Alvin believes that instead of giving motorists confidence m driving, knowing there are cameras around makes them wary. They worry about
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      • 136 47 WHY do some bus drivers persist m driving at a snail's pace even though there is no jam, tellim asks. Assimilator has noticed the trend too. "It happens very often at night, usually after 9pm when the roads are clear and the evening crowd gone.
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      • 261 47  -  Yi Qun Eugene Lee I REFER to the news article, "Youth convicted of sex with underage girl" (ST, Nov 26). Lately, I have read similar news about the law wielding its iron hand on offenders guilty of underage sex. While I agree the older party
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      • 134 47  - China lesson for Spore youth Choo Chok Yew DURING my eight-day stay m Beijing recently, I travelled by its mass rapid transit system, as it was fast and efficient. Nine out of 10 times, young locals would give up their seat for me. I was touched by their action. I
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      • 133 47  -  Glorijoy Tan (Ms) I WONDER why we say "You'll be m my heart" when the amygdala, a part of the human brain, is apparently responsible for one's emotions. What does it mean when we say "My heart aches for you" or "My heart is
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        698 2  -  Foong Woei Wan IN 2002, Taiwanese popsters F4 found fame m China for their turns as Japanese comic-book characters m the Taiwanese TV series Meteor Garden. Initial D, a Hong Kong movie starring Mandopop king Jay Chou as a Japanese race car driver, played m the mainland without any
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        571 3  -  Sujin Thomas Beware: A bug m some Sony CDs could harm your computer CALEB Teo was shocked wtien he discovered that a music CD he owns could damage his computer. "I found out about it through an online news report. I can't imagine how many other Singaporeans aren't
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      • 710 4  -  Franki Chee The Crazy Horse act gets on with a galloping pace as it lifts the curtains m Asia for the first time tomorrow WH( says the dancers m Crazy Horse are topless? According to Mr Philippe Lhomme, chairman of the Crazy Horse Group, they are "clothed
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      • 369 4  -  Tay Suan Chiang DANCERS are not the only sexy head-turners at the Crazy Horse premises m Clarke Quay. Check out the pyramid-shaped lamps m the 450-seater theatre, and the triangular prints on the carpets, which are there for one reason. Suffice it to say, they resemble a
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      • 795 6  -  Lee Sze Yong Some Asians have left an indelible mark on thewprld. LifeStyle gives its take pn the top 10 Asian icons YOU know you have made it big when people commission not one, but two statues of you. Bruce Lee, arguably the most famous martial
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      • 557 6  -  Teo Pau Lin IF YOU ask me, Asia's biggest icon ever is Bruce Lee. Forget about Bae Yong Joon, whose Bambi-ap-peal wears thin outside of Asia. Or Yao Ming, who remains largely unknown to people not Chinese. American or into basketball. )sama bin Laden
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        256 7 Thanks to shrewd marketing, McDonald's and Mickey Mouse have become icons. Here are our top picks of their Asian counterparts HELLO KITTY The cat without a mouth is the grandmother of the Japanese kawaii (cute) industry. The most popular fictional character produced by Japan's Sanrio company, Hello
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      • 572 7  -  Tay Yek Keak MY MEASURE of an icon is how it looks on a T-shirt. If somebody wears it to make a statement, that is an icon. That is why Bruce Lee, who had not one but two statues erected m two cities m honour of
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      • 459 8  -  Hazel Yong Some employers are arranging concierge services like mail posting as well as grocery and laundry delivery for their staff. Now, that's good service MRS Toh Sian Chow, 55, hates ironing. So it is a good thing that her workplace, Temasek Polytechnic, provides laundry service for campus
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      • 233 8 YOU can leave your children at the childcare centre, do your laundry, buy fruit and even collect plane tickets all within Temasek Polytechnic premises. The tertiary institution is one of the few polytechnics here that have implemented such concierge services since its move to Tampines m
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      • 216 8 FANCY a mani-and-pedicure during lunchtime at your workplace? You can if you work at Changi General Hospital. Last year, it started such a service, manned by three freelance nail technicians at its staff lounge. There is also a shoulder and foot massage service by members
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      • 225 8 FOR Ms Eliza Yong, 23, travelling for holidays is only a phone call away. Even though the marketing executive with Swiss bank ÜBS works a 12-hour day, organising her recent trips to Phuket, Hong Kong and Taiwan was a breeze, thanks to her company's travel agency.
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      • 1271 9  -  Wong Kim Hoh A LIFE LESS ORDINARY Ten years ago, Kenyan runner Henry Wanyoike woke up blind. Now he is a world record holder and an inspiration to others HENRY Wanyoike had always wanted to run and bring glory to Kenya. As a young boy, he relied
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      • 501 10  -  Gerard Yeo The Singapore Eye Research Institute has a plan to reduce the rate of myopia among schoolchildren' HERE'S a proposal that Singapore parents with myopic children can certainly see eye to eye with. The Singapore Eye Research Institute (Seri) is m talks with the School
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      • 222 10 MADAM Neo Beng Ngoh is happy that her 10-year-old daughter has not worn glasses for three years now. An eye-screening, which her school, King Nam Primary m Jurong, conducts yearly for students, discovered that her daughter Tham Lian Choo could be myopic m 2002.
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      • 354 10  -  Gerard Yeo SINSEH SAYS Traditional Chinese Me experts answer your queries m this fortnightly colur Remember, you shouid not seif-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to st!ife@sph. com. sg MY DAUGHTER is 16 years old. She has had bad breath since she was 10 years
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      • 1337 13  - Winter of discontent Wong Kim Hoh SOMETIMES they come when I'm at work but often, the calls come late at night. I have to confess I have toyed with the idea on more than one occasion of just letting my mobile phone ring. Inevitably though, I would press the answer
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      • 707 13  -  By Elizabeth Schuett IT STRIKES me as odd that folks phone on Saturday night just to ask what I'm doing. "You're at home? Is that you?" The caller sounds surprised. When I assure the voice on the other end that it is indeed I who answer
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      • 753 13  -  Colin Goh RECENTLY, New York, where I'm currently working, hosted the Count r\ Music Awards, the first time the CMAs were held outside Nash\ille. and most pundits agreed it was an odd choice. Firstly, New York is the only major American city (other than
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      • 369 15  -  Magdalene Lum 5 1. 2005 IDSF GRAND SLAM FINALS Get ready for the razzle-dazzle world of Latin and standard ballroom dancing as the world's best Dance Sport athletes vie for top spots m the International Dance Sport Federation (IDSF) Grand Slam Final. Raffles Ballroom, 4th Floor,
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        927 15 OngSorFern FILM CORRESPONDENT Screening AEON FLUX (PG) (Charlize Theron/Jonny Lee Miller/Sophie Okonedo/ 90 minutes) v -v Futuristic assassin Charlize Theron jumps about like an Olympic gymnast, showing dedication to the cause even when it looks like a cheesy Star Trek episode. The action is good but the rest of
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        476 15 CRAZY HORSE PARIS The long-awaited 100-minute L'Art du Nu (Art of the Nude) show with dance, lights, music and precisicn choreography opens on Tuesday at the Crazy Horse Paris venue at Clarke Quay. The first in Asia, the show is for those aged 21 and above. Crazy
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      • 583 37 My love-hate affair with the Chinese language Felix Tang, 23, a Singapore Management University student, grew up (ovfrtg Chinese. But then a teacher killed his love for thelangu^e and he never thought he would want to speak it again. Until recently, he tells WONG SHERMAINE comfortable m English and Chinese?
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    • 483 23 You don't have to cook every Christmas meal yourself. Book a table at a restaurant, and indulge! CHRISTMAS may mean many things to different people, but one consistent thread that runs through the festive season is the Christmas feast, where friends and family gather around the dining table
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    • 531 24  -  LYN CHAN By Christmas is a time to feast and make merry. But don't feel too bad about stuffing yourself because traditional Christmas goodies are not always diet disaster areas. Roast turkey with cranberry sauce That huge turkey with its glistening roasted skin may look
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        389 39 WHEN Indonesian poet Laksmi Pamuntjak writes "...so crowded are these innercubes" to describe a Picasso painting, she might as well be talking about her own poems. Images both gothic and tropical, culled from Greek myths or the Mahabharata, crowd her stanzas and paragraphs. Heady, run-on sentences brim with strange
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      • 355 39 COMICS publisher Vertigo is riding on the recent release of the movie A History Of Violence with a new edition of its eponymous 1997 graphic novel by John Wagner. Before director David Cronenberg's film of the same name hit the screens, Wagner's book had already garnered a reputation with
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      • 414 39 A HOP, skip and a jump is how this fable by legendary singer-songwriter Paul McCartney moves along, with a little help from veteran kids' author Philip Ardagh. Which, you may think, is half the battle won if you are reading this to restless kids just before beddy-by es. Maybe.
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        303 39  -  June Cheong READER: Stephen Covey, 73, American motivational guru and author of The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People. The writer and speaker, born m Salt Lake City, Utah, draws upon his faith as a Mormon for his ideas on leadership. That means his guides to life including First
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      • 197 39 WHO would think Singapore had so many haiku practitioners? In our recent story "Short and sweet" (LifeStyle, Nov 20), Japanese celebrity haiku poet Madoka Mayuzumi said it was "a bit hard" to write a traditional haiku about Singapore because of the country's lack of seasons. We then
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        512 40  -  Teo Pau Lin FOOD CORRESPONDENT More young professionals are taking up baking as a hobby CROWD-PLEASING bakeries are not the only ones rolling m dough these days. A growing breed of baking enthusiasts are also digging their hands into flour at home kneading bread, making cakes and decorating
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        430 40 HERE are some places you can get baking supplies: 182Bukit Timahßoad (Opposite Newton Food Centre's temporary site) Tel: 6100-2253 Opens: 10am to 7pm, closed on Sundays This lovely two-month-old shop specialises m cake-decorating products such as sugar dolls ($2 each), sugar flowers (about $4 for five) and
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        625 41 Tang's Island Cafe now boasts a verandah overlooking Orchard Road, and some new items that join its menu of great hawker dishes EATS Wong Ah Yoke SOMEW T HERE m between the five-star hotel coffee houses and the shopping mall foodcourts m Orchard Road is Island Cafe. Many
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      • 339 41  -  Thng Lay Teen COOK IT ONE of the key ingredients of agar agar is patience, lots of patience. You wait for one layer to set before spreading the mixture of another colour on it, and yet another if you want a more fanciful design. Timing
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      • 671 8 Vehicles Properties Wfk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Ei'L-i TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT International Property Advisers j GLENTREES CONDO BRAND new. 2 S rms big balcony. Yuppie home! j 1345 sqft No noon sun. Holland Village. P/furn. *****766 LUXURIOUS PRIME PROPERTY Ardmore Park Penthse 8800 sqft s+l $35K Regency Park 3700 sqft 4+l $12K
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      • 554 8 flffS D l 16 EAST COAST £j£? PTEAPTS-RENT D.16 THE SUMMIT 3+l Partial/ f/furn. 1500 sqft. #01 with gdn. Avail Jan '06. 6560-9856 Agt THE BAYSHORE 2-BDRMS. fully i furnished, morning sun, near ECP/airport. Immed! 9380 8930 STOPII TELL US Your Needs Let us search for v. 9456 4677 ■k
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      • 1037 9 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE REALSTAR 1-STOP SHOWHOUSE William Wong 6100-0090 GOOD CLASS BUNGLW Tanglin wide front elevated view! *****/***** sqft. Nice $B.xm Nassim Ultimate address for the discerning buyer Al! $sxxpsf Nassim for refurbish nice rectanjle flat land, wide front.... S4xxpsf Cornwall Gdns *****-***** sqft lovely pool. High
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      • 936 9 |||X DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ tlij TANGUN/ HOLLAND EF HOUSES -SALE No. 21A YARWOOD AVENUE Viewing by Appt: 3.00 to 5.00pm 2/storey Mediterranean bunglw. 16,500/9,000 sq.ft. 6+l rms plus basement lounge. Quality finishes throughout. Pool, koi pond, landscaped garden. Must view to appreciate. Only at $7M*+ Leedon Park modern tropical. !5000/8000sqft
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      • 476 9 Wfk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ tiijJ TANGUN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE PRIME D.lO NANYANG Sch arena Princess of Wales Rd. 2'j-storey semi-d 4800/5000 sqft s+2+l Huge attic!! Matured landscape I only! Scenic living! 9380-2108 fi^^p .^iflMMiEM^tiii 2-5 PM! RARE hilltop 2V4 storey 3700 sqft semi-d. Panoramic view! Bright/breezy. Near Henry Pk. Don't miss!
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      • 544 9 Wfk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ QE] TANGLIN/ HOLLAND OF HOUSES -SALE BERRIMA HILLTOP. 5200 built up 6500 sqft approx. 5+3, glass lift, huge pool, gym, theatre, roof terr, panoramic view. $5.5 M. Going fast! View by appt *****998. LISfING OFF BOTANIC GARDEN. *****837 Elevated *****/ 6000 sqft. $7M. Binjai gorgeous hilltop resort.
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      • 413 9 Bfci DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ if^ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ P|^ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ HfK DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ ■111 TANGUN/ HOLLAND Uijj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND Bf PTE APTS SALE H? PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE §P PTE APTS SALE New Luxurious tbedroom Showilat, 2,250 sq ft.
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      • 316 9 F'HOLD APTS. TOP soon. Facilities/ Pool/ Security/ Parking. Must view! Fr $480K above. Interested call Simon 9147-5711 LEONIE GDNS. 3+l ensuite. 1733 sqft. High fir. Panoramic view. Takashimaya. MRT. THE MERASAGA 3+l. 1367 sqft. Tip-top cond. Tenanted. Holland Village. Future MRT. HORIZON TWR EAST. 4+l. 2400 sqft. F/renovated. Tenanted. THE
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      • 216 9 Properties F'HOLD CONDO t Superb loca tion.../ make high returns m a yr. (Upto 30%).. Only ltd units lefts!/ Sizes from 1200 sqft../ Be quick! Call 8133-6303 for more details. PropNexMiwil 12-6PM D.lO FREEHOLD Hiil top with greenery view. 1/3-bdrm. 829/ 1346 sq.ft. Pool. Attractive price. Call *****257/ *****005 lexpatsoSot
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      • 557 9 ■k Dll a2l NEWTON/ Li^ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI JB HOUSES SALE BINJAI HILL Good Class Bungalow •Land area of 20,400 sqft Located on high ground •Offers exclusive living •Attractive selling price Sole Marketing Agent Cindy *****545 /Mci Company Reg Nc '*****7940 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE PRICE HIKE SOON! Buy
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      • 554 9 BDIIH 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES SALE >Lang i Leng *****511 J 2 SPM! Binjai vicinity d/storev 17,000 sqft. Pool. Miles of greenery. Nice elevated plot. Big front age. $6.2 m sell! 9385 7888 Alex OPEN HOUSE S3OOK BELOW VALUE!! 420 C semi-d 1 No. 3 Dunearn Close. Near
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      • 1706 10 ■k Dl lft 2l NEWTON/ Bit DIia2INEWTON/ Bfck Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ Hk Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ S|k Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ Blk 011 ft 2l NEWTON/ H|k Dll a2l NEWTON/ LHI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI El BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI {ED BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI tSI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI LQI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI |H| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ESI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE V PTEAPTS-SALE HF PTEAPTS-SALE
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      • 416 10 PIS Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Illlf HOUSES -SALE REALSTAR 1-STOP SHOWHOUSE William Wong 6100 0080 BRAND NEW HOMES Million-Dollar-View bunglw Fran- kel 4843/5500sqft 7+2, delightI ful showpiece, infinity pool.s3.xm i Off Dunbar. Semi-D ultra modern zen design, all is XL except the j price! Catch of the day $2.2xm I
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      • 881 10 Properties iffil 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST IflS Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST f/f\ 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST |pF HOUSES SALE |||i/ HOUSES SALE |jp HOUSES SALL J^s^ Deferred Payment Available I+ 9 c c Rest upon TOP ji 1 1 t)drms a^ac^o toilets Wj&t V^BPsAfe """'IBIIB M& Wr
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      • 293 10 SIGLAP OR BRAND-NEW Bunglw 5600 built-up. Roof terr landscaped qdn/ water feature $3.KM. View by appt 9767-6611 Assocuiti with Bk Excellence ■KL^I F'HOLD TERRACES. VIEW 15pm Opera lerr s/storey 5599K East Coast terr s/storey $658K T.Kurau 4-rm. Park/ MRT. $880K Seabreeze 3177 sqft MRT. $I.2xM. Siglap terr, 3 storey Nice!
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      • 431 11 f*\ D l 16 EAST COAST |pf HOUSES -SALE tanah MERAH KECHIL Balinese roof terr villa! Corner 3500/3600sqft paradise. Landscape/ Jacuzzi/ pond. *****080 2-SPM. 2-STOREY INTER Terrace Jin Kechot. 2697/ 2314 sqft. 3+l. Long driveway. Rebuild potential. $BxxK. Hurry! *****000 2-SPM ELEGANT 3-STOREY Inter Terr Seagull Walk. 4+l ensuite. 1615/
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      • 641 11 P^ D l 16 EAST COAST |pf HOUSES -SALE POOLE RD. MODERN tropical bunglw. Approx 4600/ 4800 sqft. 5-rm with exquisite fittings. Park 3 cars. S/Pool. *****000 SPRINGFIELD TOWNHSE TANAH Merah MRT/ shpg. F/facilities. Renovated. 2400 sqft. 4+l. 5 yrs. Must view! Albert *****220. OPEN HOUSE 2-SPM SEMI-D FIDELIO St.
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      • 938 11 DD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST Ptk Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE \}jf PTEAPTS-SALE BHHP^^Locafßd between Eunos MRT t I|iMMjpv Kembangan MRTf^ I D«E N'G«F»U p] 3^ apa^enfe from 9sB sqft V I L L Eil with' attic master bedroom, JtZir\ .To Jurong To Changi Airport Eunos Bun C 3
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      • 727 11 ©01 5-1 6 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE $558K ONLY. F'hold. Parbury Hill Condo. 2-rms with patio. 1033 i sqft. Tip top cond. No noon sun. Quiet. Must view! *****997 DTZ ASPEN LOFT 3-RMS. 1302 sqft (show unit). 1313 sqft (renovated) Pool view. *****514/ *****675 BUTTERWORTH CONDOS. ALMOST Sold! (2 units) 1227/1350
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      • 616 11 Wk 01 9-20 SERANGOON/ Wk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Wfk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Efl'l THOMSON Efl'l THOMSON ULj THOMSON HOUSES SALE U HOUSES SALE Of HOUSES SALE *M£ HI k^l tWM I a I tSOLD More Ulan lOtntaMt 4 DA GROUP "Proven result m Dl 9/20" Buyers/Sellers call DA Group Open
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      • 787 11 Properties ■k Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Qy THOMSON JBF HOUSES SALE 2PM-6PM SIMON RD. 9437-7772. 3 storey Huge Ir.ter-terr F'hold 3100sqft s+l MRT Act Fast! Don't miss! Good Buy! Below Value! D.19 F'HOLD CORNER Terr 4530/ 3000 sqft. 3-storey. Pk 3 car yet spacious gdn. S'goon MRT. Only $316 psf 9630-7741
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      • 528 11 ■ft*. 01 9-20 SERANGOON Qy THOMSON BF HOUSES SALE IJjgJ Listing NEAR MRT. NEW Fen joon Hiang. Modern 3 storey roof gdn. Quality finish ings. TOP mid 2006. *****322 SI.2M 3-STOREY CORNER terr. Paya Lebar Pi. Land 4122/ 2500 sqft. F'hold. 4+l. S. facing. 4 car parks. Convenient. 9818-0063 SI.3XM
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      • 688 12 DD1 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE Ope* ME THE SPRINGBLOOM 1647 sqft. 4+l. Excellent view. Excellent cond. Mins to MRT/ amenities. Full condo facilities. Call 9105-3407 1 xcellence HORIZON GARDEN Regent- c 2990 sqft 1152 sqft. Good schs, amenities. Nice neighbourhood. Easy access. View to appreciate hkhl School GDNS I BISHAN
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      • 405 12 flpK D 22-24 WEST HOUSES BEST UNIT SEMI-D WITH RECREATIONAL ROOFTOP GDN PAVILION PARK Brand new/ freehold Land 2671/ built up 3200 sqft Autogate/ alarm system North/ South facing, overlook greenery Show House iiam-spm *****853/ *****216 ERA 1 Itifwa le» 9092 2661 1 ALMOND CRES 3-STOREY inter terr. Nice decor
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      • 428 12 |fk D 25-28 WQk D 25-28 Wfk D 25-28 Lly NORTH HOUSES UU NORTH HOUSES UQ NORTH HOUSES HP SALE JJ SALE §P SALE i*L r Mil mm Bi 1 Ssi ,J 8& 'T jORi IWSwaSI > m I I i .H BK2?*Ws3BjBHi I Vm^Mt fIMIM'H^HTi'SSHHIIiHHHf -H 7P Jalan Kechubong
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      • 266 12 87A GERALD DRIVE View 2-spm. F'hold semi-d. 2-storey. 4+l. 2200/ 2300 sqft. Greenery. Sell below mkt price. 9746-3899 Poh SUNRISE 2-STOREY TERR. Approx 1700/ 1800 sqft. 3+l. Rare quiet face park! Serene cosy. F'hold. View to offer! Hp 9695-9330 STAY OR REBUILD into 4 units Seletar Est. 2-storey bunglw. Nice
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      • 316 12 f!fbk D22-24WEST UP PTEAPTS-SALE BEST PRICE THE PETALS. 9th fir unit. Brand new 4+l, 1657 sqft. Big balcony. Unblocked. Pool view. F/facilities. Hurry! Must sell! 9746-2435 SUMMERDALE 3+l. BELOW value. Windy. Good facing. High/ mid/ low fir. Peaceful environment. F/facilities. Hurry!!! Don't miss!!! PARC VISTA LAKESIDE MRT. High floor, 1077
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      • 681 12 Wffk D22-24WEST UP PTE APTS -SALE CHANTILLY RISE 3+l. 118 sqm. High fir. Condo facilities. Unblocked. Greenery. 9172-4066 MAYSPRINGS. COSY 2 bdrms. New cond. LRT. Very high fir. Below valuation!! 9868 2802 owner S42BK ONLY! WESTMERE Jurong East MRT. 3+l. High fir, unblock Few units Angie *****756 S3XXK THE MAYFAIR
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      • 750 12 fffi HDB APTS FOR SALE |X? (ANG MO KIO) PropNcx |y%ffr_ HURRY! UP FOR GRAB! 3'i-rm Corner Blk 541 AMK. Mid fir. Simple. Vacant. Mkt/ school/ shops. Bring cheque!! Frank 9109-1380 3'NG 1 404 910. Nice! *****538 3'NG T 587 #09. unblocked. MRT. s'l' 700 C #19 Unblocked view!!! 4'A'
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      • 549 12 Properties IfK HDB APTS FOR SALE m? (BUKIT PANJANG) EXEC APT BLK 513 Jelapang Rd. 3+l+study. 6 split aircon. SIOOK decor. LRT/ amenities/ school. neg. For appt call *****76^ MUST SELL URGENT! 5T 449 #03 Bt Panjang Ring Rd. 200% renovated. LRT/ shops. Early move-in. Sell value S2SOK neg. Parry
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      • 537 12 RtS HDB APTS FOR SALE f0 {CHOA CHU KANG) 4'A' 83 BLK 658, 5-rm #2 blk 432. #6 blk 505, #5 blk 254 CCX. Near amenities. 9666-6433 agt ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE Ell (CLEMENT!/ Jj WEST COAST) 3 T DOVER 21 #8/ Ghim Moh 2, 6 3'NG' 730, 702,
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      • 696 12 BHDB APTS FOR SALt (HOUGANG/ S"GOON; YIOCHUKANG) IT 699 HOUGANG. New, high fl corner, 4 bdrms. renovated, ur blocked, vacant *****825 ERA *****339 3'NG' BLK 244 Higti fir. Windy. Well kept. Heartiann mall/ Kovan. Vaiued $0 cash P^V HDB APTS FOR SALE f|fr (JURONG) PropNex f J ALEX AW 9062
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      • 804 13 ffK HDBAPTS FOR SALE \Hf (SEMBAWANG) NEW LIST! 4 A' 335 Sembawanq Close. 100 sqm. 809. Beautifully renovated. Near MRT/ Sun Pla Za/ jmenities. 9061 2826 PN EXEC APT BLK 308 Sembawang F/renovated. Windy cosy. 5 mins MRT. Near mkt/ food court/ sch. Below HDB value! *****253 EXEC APT 307.
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      • 896 13 fftk HDB APIS FOR SALE yjf (WOODLANDS) A**** MEGA FORCE *A New! 4'A 1 633. 661... 86* Al cond New! s'l' 507, 578.... 88*. S26BK* New! 5T 615. 638 87+ unblock New! Mais Corner 363. 346. 347 New! Jumbo Corner 805... move m J 4'A's2B. 579 89* cosy, nice 4'A
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