The Straits Times, 4 January 2006

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 106 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 093/03/2005 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4 2006 JB*A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Bullish outlook for S'pore this year
    571 1  - Bu llish outlook for S 'pore this year Audrey Tan The economy finished 2005 with a 7.7% spurt m the last quarter By Assistant Money Editor BROAD-BASED "It is reaping the fruits of its reforms." CITIGROUP'S MR SIM, noting that Singapore's deliberate move into new growth sectors has worked ALL
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    Lock icon Mega R&D funds for two new sectors
    560 1  -  Chang Ai-Lien By Natalie Soh BILLIONS of R&D dollars are to be pumped into two new sectors environmental and water technologies, and digital and interactive media m the hope that they will create thousands of new jobs and boost the economy m the
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    Lock icon SHOWERS OF BLESSING
    173 1 SHOWERS OF BLESSING Hougang residents are being assured of their fair share of good fortune. The Fu Lv Shou gods of prosperity, wealth and longevity at Hougang Avenue 1 will shower blessings by spraying golden paper flakes, each imprinted with a four-digit number j nightly during the twoweek Hougang Chinatown
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  • »UPFRONT
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      Lock icon All-women fitness centres in good shape
      265 1  - All-women fitness centres in good shape Lim Wei Chean By WHEN a sports survey found that Singapore women prefer to exercise m an all-women environment, some fitness centre entre preneurs sat up. A year after that Singapore Sports Council survey, there are now more women-only fitness centres here. At least
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      Lock icon All-women centres in good shape
      842 2 CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE worry about looking attractive for iron-pumping men m the room. Unisex gyms have also found that many women prefer to exercise minus the men, and some set aside exclusive gym space, time slots or training sessions for them. Accounts manager Veron
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      238 2 Do people look to you for advice? I V** TVain as a professional counsellor. People enjoy talking to you. They tend to confide their problems and challenges to you. You are a good fistener. JL You have compassion and you are genuinely interested m the welt-being of others. B^^ If
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      539 2 SECTION ONE Maids' boss in court Prime 3-4 A 50-year-old father of A s j a 6-12 three is accused of \Mnr\ri *1Q 17 molesting two of his WOna *f"*I family's maids within two Review 18-21 mon ths. FYI 22 PAGEH2 SECTION TWO Home H1-H6 ddef 9 ms r u7
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Singapore thumb drive maker wins patent fight
      609 3  -  Ben Nadarajan Court of Appeal orders four rival companies to stop selling similar devices Bi "When we first introduced the ThumbDrive in early 2000 f we believed that this little device was set to change the way consumers across the world would store
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      Lock icon Poll register deadline fuels election talk
      502 3  -  Lynn Lee BY AN ANNOUNCEMENT yesterday setting Feb 28 as a deadline for the electoral register to be revised unleashed a new bout of speculation about impending polls. The revision, set out m the Government Gazette, is a routine exercise to ensure that the
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      Lock icon Signs of a General Election
      154 3 CRYSTAL-ball gazing on when the General Election will be? A better way is to look out for these: Revision of electoral register This ensures that details of electors are kept current. It is to be done no later than three years after the last GE.
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      Lock icon 11 killed in collapse of skating rink roof
      334 4  - 1 1 killed in collapse of skating rink roof Bad Reichenhall (Germany) RESCUERS digging for people feared trapped nearly a full day under a fallen ice rink roof m south-eastern Germany halted their efforts, concerned that the ruins could collapse further. An expert survey at the site which killed 11
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      Lock icon Four strong casino contenders left after fifth bidder pulls out
      547 4  -  Krist Boo PBL-Melco move is seen by analysts as a 'normal business decision 1 By ANOTHER contender has dropped out of the running to win Singapore's first casino licence, leaving just four bidders m the race. Australia's Publishing Broadcasting Ltd
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      294 3 No one knows your scqlp better than we do. 1 m 2 men suffer from it mL 1 m 3 women suffer from it. Bk Are y° u one the 80% of men women j^M WL suffering from hair or scalp problems? M T^ What s^hing can be done to
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      178 4 V35M7103 TC Professor Tyrone Carlin is a chronic overachiever. He is an expert m accounting, finance and law, an advisor to the South African Financial Fiscal Commission, and a consultant to governments and businesses around the world. He is MGSM's youngest ever professor at 32. His lecturing style is dynamic,
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon IT'S FULL STEAM AHEAD FOR ASIA
      856 6  -  Nirmal Ghosh Resilient m weathering last year's crises, region looks forward to another year of growth By ASIA showed remarkable resilience m weathering epidemics, natural disasters and energy price crises to firmly emerge as the world's most dynamic region last year and the trend
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      Lock icon ASIAN GDP FORECASTS
      120 6 China 2005: 9.8 per cent 2006: 9.3 per cent There was moderate demand for imports m China, but rapid export •growth of 29 per cent. India 2005: 7.5 per cent 2006: 6.8 to 7 per cent The Asian Development Bank projects 6.8 per cent growth next year
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon TAIPEI TO AUDIT CHINA INVESTMENTS
        68 7 TAIPEI: Premier Frank Hsieh said on Monday that the Cabinet plans to use international accounting firms to verify investments by Taiwanese m China and promote legislation to protect Taiwan's sensitive high-tech sector. His comments came a day after President Chen Shui-bian said the new mindset
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        Lock icon CHINA SETS UP BRIBERY BLACKLIST
        69 7 BEIJING: Prosecutors have set up an online blacklist of people convicted of bribing officials. It includes individuals and organisations convicted of bribery or bribery-related crimes since 1997 m the sectors of construction, finance, education, health and government procurement, the Beijing News said on Monday. But
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        Lock icon TAIWAN DOUBLING TOBACCO TAX
        57 7 TAIPEI: Taiwan will double its "health tax" on tobacco products to raise money for its national health insurance programme, a parliamentary official said yesterday. The new tax, which is expected to generate NT$6 billion (Ss3o4 million) m additional revenue, is NT$5OO per 1,000 cigarettes or per
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        Lock icon BLASTS ROCK NEPAL AS TRUCE ENDS
        80 7 KATHMANDU: A series of overnight blasts rocked Nepal, with one erupting m the popular tourist town of Pokhara, just hours after Maoist rebels called off a four-month truce. Although no one was hurt m the blasts, they raised fears of a major resumption of
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        Lock icon HOSPITAL'S WATER SUPPLY TAINTED
        77 7 KUALA LUMPUR: Hundreds of surgeries were postponed at a major hospital after it closed 10 operating rooms due to a suspected bacterial contamination of its water supply. Some patients were taken to other hospitals m the city after the contamination was discovered at the National University
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        Lock icon U.S. EMBASSY REMAINS CLOSED
        85 7 KUALA LUMPUR: The US Embassy stayed shut yesterday following the New Year holiday due to fears of terrorist surveillance. The sprawling mission closed on Friday due to "recent suspected surveillance incidents", said its spokesman Kathyrn Taylor. "We are still evaluating the situation. As far as we
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        Lock icon PAKISTAN TO BUY N-REACTORS
        76 7 LONDON: Pakistan is m talks to buy up to eight nuclear power reactors from China for between US$7 billion (5511.6 billion) and US$lO billion, Britain's Financial Times reported yesterday. Construction of the plants could start by 2015 and end 10 years later, it said, quoting an
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      Lock icon Hu aiming to be in same league as Deng and Jiang
      567 7  -  Chua Chin Hon Chinese President wants his 'scientific development 1 credo to be m Constitution By China Bureau Chief In Beijing CHINESE President Hu Jintao has begun a subtle new attempt at elevating his political status, calling on Communist
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        Lock icon Beijing drops out of China's top 10 liveable cities list
        450 8 Beijing BEIJING has slipped out of a list of China's 10 most liveable cities, even as it spends billions of dollars sprucing up for the 2008 Olympics. The Chinese capital fell from third place m 2004 to 15th last year
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        Lock icon Shanghai claims to be busiest port
        527 8  -  Jean Chua It may have overtaken Singapore as world No.l m terms of total tonnage handled BY China Correspondent In Shanghai THANKS to surging trade, Shanghai's port handled almost 17 per cent more cargo last year than it did m 2004, helping it to
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    • EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Japan out to boost ties with India and Pakistan
        540 9 Foreign Minister Taro Aso's trip seen as bid to counter China's influence Tokyo JAPAN'S Foreign Minister began a four-day trip yesterday to India and Pakistan aimed at strengthening bilateral ties with the South Asian nations. Analysts say Japan is apparently trying
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        Lock icon Beijing urged to get tough with Tokyo
        355 9 Beijing CHINA should take a tougher stance towards Japan as it braces itself for a long-running conflict with the country, said a senior commentator with the ruling Communist Party's mouthpiece. The unusually forceful comments came at a time of renewed sparring between Beijing
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        Lock icon Hwang 'forced researcher to contribute ova'
        261 9 Seoul A JUNIOR researcher working for South Korea's disgraced cloning expert claimed she was forced to give her own ova for his research, ac- cording to a television report yesterday. Professor Hwang Woo Suk has admitted receiving eggs from junior researchers on his team
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    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Quake survivors fighting to stay warm
        147 10 Quake survivors fighting to stay warm Mira Tanolian (Pakistan) SURVIVORS of the earthquake m Pakistan and India are struggling to keep their children warm as the bitter winter hits Kashmir. Dozens of tents collapsed on Monday under the weight of 25cm of snow that blanketed the small village of Mira
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        Lock icon Pakistan backs off from vow to curb madrasahs
        577 10 Expulsion deadline has passed but it will not deport students by force Islamabad PRESIDENT Pervez Musharraf's pledge to stop the incendiary training going on at some of Pakistan's madrasahs and expel foreign students seems to have fizzled. He made the promise after
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        Lock icon Symbols of India's IT prowess 'now terror targets'
        357 10 Hyderabad PRIME Minister Manmohan Singh said yesterday that terrorists were targeting India's research institutes because of the country's growing technical and scientific prowess. "It is a symbol of the success of Indian science and technology and our emergence as a 'knowledge' power
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Death toll in East Java flash floods hits 63
        565 11  -  Salim Osman Environmentalists blame illegal logging for the disaster at six hillside villages By Indonesia Correspondent In lakarta RESCUE workers and soldiers are struggling to reach East Java villages devastated by flash floods and mudslides m a disaster that environmentalists have
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Teh tarik a health threat
        153 12 Kuala Lumpur THE number of strokeprone Malaysians is growing and their ages are getting younger, all because of their love for teh tarik and meat, warns a doctor. "Unless we change our lifestyle, especially the teh tarik culture, the occurrence of stroke m the next
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        582 12  -  Carolyn Hong Some still don't believe woman is Malay due to distrust of the authorities By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur OPPOSITION MP Teresa Kok was one of the few Malaysians who had a clear look at the face of the Malay woman who
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        Lock icon Johor plans to woo back Singaporeans
        225 12 Johor Baru A HIGH-LEVEL Johor delegation will be m Singapore next week to woo Singaporeans back after tourist arrivals fell by a million over concerns about crime m the state. The group, comprising heads of state security agencies and tourism-related organisations, plans to assure
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        Lock icon Mahathir attacks Proton's sale of stake
        273 12  -  CAROLYN HONG Kuala Lumpur THREE days into the new year, former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad shows that he is not giving up the fight to have a say m the running of the national car company Proton. He sent a letter yesterday, to
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Russia restores gas supplies to Europe
      556 13 ►> PIPELINE POLITICS Kiev and Moscow urged to settle pricing dispute through talks Moscow RUSSIA was restoring full gas deliveries to European states on Tuesday, effectively easing a blockade on Ukraine, but the Kremlin row with its ex-Soviet neighbour which triggered the sanction was
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      Lock icon Gaining leverage
      78 13 LESS than a month after leaving office m November, former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder took a job as the chairman of a Gazprom subsidiary —at a time when his close friend, Russian President Vladimir Putin, was intent on turning Gazprom's huge energy reserves into a foreign policy lever.
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      Lock icon Gas producers in position of power
      324 13 HOUSTON THE dispute between Russia and Ukraine over natural gas supplies has implications beyond a bilateral spat over prices. The ability of Gazprom, Russia's state-controlled energy behemoth, to rattle nerves during the European winter served as a reminder of the growing influence of countries
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      Lock icon Australia becoming hottest continent
      597 14  -  Roger Maynard More sizzling days expected, with the mercury shooting up to 45 deg C By Australia Correspondent In Sydney EVEN by Australian standards', this week's searing temperatures, which sparked bushfires across vast swathes of New South Wales, were exceptional. In Sydney, where the mercury hit
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      Lock icon Police keeping tabs on 30 arsonists as wildfire risk flares up again
      279 14 Sydney POLICE m south-eastern Australia are monitoring up to 30 known arsonists while bracing themselves for more of the hot, dry weather that allows wildfires to rip through the region, according to the Premier of New South Wales.
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      Lock icon Big loss for winner of $27m lottery jackpot
      227 14 London A MYSTERY lottery ticket holder missed out on £9.4 million (Ss27 million) on Monday after failing to claim the prize m time. A winning ticket was bought m the Doncaster area of northern England for the July 6 British National Lottery
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      Lock icon US rescuers trying to reach 13 miners trapped after blast
      401 14 Tallmansville (West Virginia) RESCUERS struggled frantically yesterday to reach 13 miners trapped deep inside a US coal mine after an explosion. The condition of the miners was not known as there had been no communication with them since the unexplained
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      Lock icon Snowfalls cause chaos in Germany and Austria
      456 15 Slow progress m efforts to rescue victims trapped m ice rink Vienna LONG and dense snowfalls brought havoc to southern Germany and Austria yesterday, triggering avalanches, felling trees, blocking roads and railways and cutting electricity supply to thousands of homes. Meanwhile, rescuers made
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      Lock icon Iran to resume nuclear research 'within days'
      175 15 Teheran IRAN said yesterday it would resume nuclear fuel research, a move sure to anger the United States and the European Union. Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation deputy head Mohammad Saeedi said Teheran had in- formed a United Nations watchdog m writing that its
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      Lock icon Terror attacks getting much cheaper to pull off
      539 16 Use of smaller sums makes it tougher for investigators tracing terrorist financing LONDON SEPT 11, 2001 (United States) US$5OO,OOO (S$838,000) MARCH 2004 (Madrid, Spain) US$lO,OOO JULY 2£05 (London, Britain) A few hundred US dollars THE cost of launching a terror-, ist strike
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      Lock icon Abbas may delay Jan 25 election
      199 16 Jerusalem CAMPAIGNING began on Tuesday for a Palestinian legislative election clouded by speculation that President Mahmoud Abbas, mired m conflict with Israel and facing a challenge from rival Islamists, could delay voting. Mr Abbas had raised the possibility when he voiced concerns that Israel
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon IRAQI FAMILY KILLED IN U.S. STRIKE
        53 16 TIKRIT (Iraq): A US air strike killed 14 members of a family m Baiji m northern Iraq, an Iraqi security force spokesman said yesterday. The Monday night raid destroyed their home and hit four other nouses, injuring three people. The US military had no
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        Lock icon PROBE INTO 'VISA FOR SEX' REPORT
        75 16 LONDON: Britain launched a probe yesterday into a report that visas were issued m return for sex at the country's biggest immigration centre. A former employee told the Sun tabloid that immigration staff used their influence to seduce pretty asylum seekers whereas "ugly" migrants
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        Lock icon FRANCE ENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY
        82 16 PARIS The French government has passed a decree to lift a state of emergency imposed after urban riots erupted nationwide two months ago. The state of emergency, to be lifted today, was introduced on Nov 8 under a little-used law dating back to 1955, during
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        Lock icon SHARON'S SON QUITS PARLIAMENT
        67 16 JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's son Omri, 41, quit his parliamentary seat yesterday after being convicted m a party funding scandal. He gave up his parliamentary immunity last year after being charged with funnelling foreign donations, m violation of Israeli election law, to Mr Sharon's 1999
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Merkel was once a barmaid
        164 17 Merkel was once a barmaid DR ANGELA Merkel worked as a cocktail waitress m a disco while studying physics m East Germany and later moved into an empty East Berlin flat as a squatter after leaving her first husband. These are among the illuminating details to emerge about Germany's first
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      8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY JANUARY 4, 2006
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      411 1  - 'Terror attack' a preview Goh Chin Lian Tracy Sua Paramedics may have to treat 500 m emergency exercise By POLICE will be on the hunt for phantom bombers when MRT trains aj3 a bus are "blown t^" during Singapore's largest "surprise" civil emergency exercise/ to be held either this weekend
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      241 1 BLOODY bodies with severe burns, a broken rib protruding from a chest and bomb shrapnel poking out of someone's hand. These are some of the simulated wounds emergency personnel will be dealing with as they try to take care of 500 casualties during the major
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      733 2  -  Elena Chong Father of 3 denies second charge; no plea asked yet on first charge By A 50-YEAR-OLD father of three is accused of molesting two of his family's maids within a period of about two months. Veloo Ganesan allegedly grabbed
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      145 2 AFTER the Christmas and New Year festivities, people's thoughts will turn to getting back m shape. While your intentions may be good, you could run the risk of injury if you are not physically prepared to get fit. Sports doctors say some know-how is required
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      455 2  -  Selina Lum By THE daughter of the Everitt Road man fined for insulting his neighbours was herself fined $2,000 yesterday after a district court found her guilty of behaving m an insulting manner to a neighbour. In handing down the maximum
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      Lock icon Quiet farewell for East Coast resort
      353 2  -  Marcel Lee Pereira By THE 28-year-old Costa Sands Resort m East Coast Park closed its doors yesterday with little fanfare. Towels, playing cards and travel bags were souvenirs the 1,500 people there over the weekend received to commemorate the resort's last days. The last
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      Lock icon More youths answer call to give blood
      203 2 MORE youths came forward to donate blood last year m a campaign sponsored by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH). A total of 11,845 units of blood were collected m the SPH Red Challenge campaign last year, a 7 per cent increase from 2004. The
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      478 3  - S 'pore poised to ride growth in new sectors Natalie Soh Alexis Hooi Tham Yuen-C R&D FUNDING FOR WATER, DIGITAL MEDIA S2 billion m funding aimed at helping country fulfil potential m the 2 fast-growing fields By ENVIRONMENT and water technologies, as well as digital and interactive media, are among
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      323 3  -  Natalie Soh Chang Ai-Lien By THE National Research Foundation (NRF) will be a lean machine. The new man appointed to make its vision a reality. Mr Teo Ming Kian, told The Straits Times yesterday that his first priority would be to
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      116 4 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is conducting the second m a series of joint air exercises with the Indian Air Force. It began yesterday and will end on Jan 20. The exercise, codenamed Sindex, saw eight RSAF F-16 aircraft fly to Kalaikunda
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      94 4 An o W artillery shell was discovered at a West Coast Road construction site yesterday, but was found to be harmless and not likely to explode. Workers at the site found the shell, about 10cm m diameter and 30cm long, at about 10am yesterday. Police and the
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      403 4  - NTU to get bridge to nearby town Aaron Low Link to new mall to add student vibrancy to Jurong West neighbourhood by 2008 By NANYANG Technological University (NTU) students have long complained about being m an "ulu" or out-of-the-way place, but a bridge could change that lonely feeling. It will
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      258 4 MR HUANG Guofeng was excited about a $1,000 scholarship Nanyang grassroots organisations offered university students m 2004. The catch? Do at least 20 hours of community service. "It seemed a great offer. It was a one-off $1,000 for 20 hours of service. I thought then: Why not?"
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      553 5  -  Maria Almenoar Dawn Lim This will allow students to work closely with NUS on research projects By ALL students at the National University of Singapore High School ot Mathematics and Science will get a taste of hostel life for at
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      221 5  - Here come the ACS (I) girls DAWN LIM ANGLO-CHINESE School (Independent) has gone co-ed. From this year, girls who have finished Secondary 4 will be admitted at Year 5 of the school's sixyear programme leading to an International Baccalaureate (IB). About half of the new intake of 140, comprising only
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        278 7 I HAVE been married for more than five years and have been trying for a baby since I had an ectopic pregnancy m 2000. But my efforts have been to no avail, even after some operations as advised by my doctors. My husband
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        242 7 RECENTLY, I was made to carry a disposable cup containing my urine through the evening peak-hour crowd at Boon Lay MRT station. The reason was that I had taken up a new job and my employer sent me for a
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        338 7 I REFER to the article, "Iras says there's error m GST figures for 2004" (ST, Jan 3). The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) would like to clarify that the "error" pointed out m the article arose from a statistical error m the
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        272 7 It is not surprising that not many are brave and selfless enough to be whistle-blowers. The price is just too high and not worth the reward. THE views expressed m Ms Bertha Henson's article, "Protect those who blow the whistle
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        142 7 I AM a heart patient who is on long -term medication. I have| to* take atenolol, omeprazole and simvastatin, among other drugs. After my discharge from hospital following angioplasty, I go for follow-up appointments at the polyclinic. The hospital charges 90 cents
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        238 7 Shoddy window j ob? Tardy owners at fault THE article, "Riveting saga with window contractors" (ST, Jan 2), has confirmed my view that Singaporeans are a procrastinating lot. Despite being given more than ample time 12 months to change the rivets of their flat windows, thousands of households chose to
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        271 7 MY FAMILY recently bought an upgraded resale seventhfloor flat m Commonwealth Drive. Before the purchase was completed, ceiling leakage was discovered. The leakage occurred at the joint of an upgraded room a year after the warranty had expired. As the HDB was
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          72 7 CONTACT is a community magazine distributed to residents of the Southeast Community Development Council. Every issue features contests that participants cut out and paste onto the back of an envelope or postcard, together with their personal particulars such as identity card number and address. In
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          76 7 PEOPLE who do Internet trading are unable to carry out any trade after spm. But why are remisiers allowed to complete their outstanding trades within a fiveminute window after the official spm closing time? There should be a rule that stipulates that everyone must
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          92 7 THERE is no consistency among retailers as to how goods and services tax (GST) is incorporated m the pricing of merchandise. When a price is displayed, a customer is never sure whether it includes GST or not. Several times, I have had to pay
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          88 7 I WAS recently warded at Mount Alvernia Hospital for five days. Upon my discharge, I was shocked to find on my bill that I had been charged $22 for five disposable panties. The panties given to me were no different from what one can
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        229 8 DINAMO Moscow midfielder Maniche, 28, cannot wait to complete his move to Chelsea He has agreed to leave Russia on loan to link up with Jose Mourinho until the end of the season. He played under Mourinho at Porto and will provide cover for Michael
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        380 8 SOCCER Essien hurt badly and no action's taken, so he accuses authorities of targeting Chelsea London STOP picking on Michael Essien and stop treating Chelsea differently. That is what Jose Mourinho is demanding after watching his club-record £24 million (5569.6 million) buy carried off on
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        688 8 "Gerrard stamped on Nolan and Sissoko stamped on Diouf. They were plain, clear and obvious. These are major decisions that have gone against us." SAM ALLARDYCE "It was a complete accident he fell into me. I am mates with Kevin Nolan.
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        944 9 SOCCER Alexandre Gaydamak will sink more than Ss2Bom into club, British media say London Premiership's foreign legion Roman Abramovich (Chelsea) Worth: £7.5 billion* The Russian bought Chelsea, then on the brink of administration, m the summer of 2003, and has poured m some £300 m since.
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        397 9 London PATRICK Vieira has said that Arsenal have faltered m the Premiership this season because they have not come to terms with his departure. He moved to Italian Serie A giants Juventus m a £14 million (5540.6 million) transfer m pre-season. The Gunners have already
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        320 9 ENGLAND and Newcastle United striker Michael Owen underwent surgery yesterday to repair the broken toe he suffered playing against Tottenham last Saturday. He had a metal pin inserted on the fractured fifth metatarsal m his right foot during the operation m a Manchester hospital, the Newcastle
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        Lock icon Warne faces S$12m divorce claim
        314 9 »SPORTSPEOPLE Sydney AUSTRALIAN cricketer Shane Warne is facing a Aslo million (5512.2 million) divorce claim from his wife. Shane and Simone Warne publicly split during last year's Ashes series m England, after British papers alleged the champion leg-spin-ner begged a 25-year-old woman to have sex
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          64 9 MELBOURNE: Martina Hingis continued, her successful comeback with a doubles victory at the Australian Hardcourt Championships. She teamed up with Tatiana Golovin of France to record a 6-1, 6-4 win over Athens Olympic gold medal lists Li Ting and Sun Tiantiar yesterday, The BBC
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          61 9 LONDON: Israel soccer striker Yaniv Katan completed his £100,000 (*****,000) move to West Ham United from Maccabi Haifa yesterday. The 24-year-olds cut-price fee was struck as he had only six months of his contract remaining. The presence at Upton Park of midfielder Yossi Benayoun, a
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          39 9 NEW YORK: St Louis head coach Mike Martz, Green Bay's Mike Sherman, Houston's Dom Capers and New Orleans' Jim Haslett have all been fired for poor performances by their NFL teams. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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        559 10  -  Nicholas Fang SWIMMING SSA rewards SEA Games swimmers and water polo squad with a total of $41 ,000 By SINGAPORE athletes who won gold medals at the South-east Asia Games that ended last month are looking forward to receiving their dues under the
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        703 10  -  Chan Yi Shen »POOL By His 2005 earnings About $20,000 from local competitions organised by pubs About $10,000 from overseas competitions, including U555,256 (558,700) fromfour stops of the San Miguel Asian Nine-ball Tour $10,000 from SEA Games under the Multi-million Dollar Award Programme
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        Lock icon Fung, 49, ahead by four strokes
        339 10  -  Alvin Foo By GOLFER Bill Fung is a year from turning 50 and showed it as he struggled with pain m his left elbow at the SPGA Medal yesterday. But the Singapore Island Country Club teaching pro still outplayed 25 rivals to lead by
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        371 10 MOTOR RACING London MICHAEL Schumacher turned 37 yesterday, m a year that could be his farewell to Ferrari and last shot at an eighth Formula One championship." "Let's hope for a better season," said the German on his website after a flying
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          82 10 SINGAPORE bodybuilders aiming for December's Asian Games m Doha will be able to train longer at the Singapore Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (SBBF) gym at the Alfa Centre on Bukil Timah Road. The SBBF will be opening its gym from 10am to 9pm to allow national
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          69 10 THE National University of Singapore (NUS) will be organising the Muscle War bodybuilding contest this month at the NUS University Cultural Centre. The event aims to raise awareness of bodybuilding, and to create a platform for the recognition of outstanding youths who are passionate about
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          57 10 HOME United's Youth Football Academy will begin its programme this Sunday. It will be held every Sunday from 8.30-10.30 am at Whitley Secondary School m Toa Payoh Lorong 1. The registration fee is $80. while the monthly fee is $40. For details, please contact
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        Lock icon 4 in 10 athletes are cheats: Johnson
        359 11 DRUGS IN SPORTS London BEN Johnson has claimed that nearly half of all competitors use performance-enhancing drugs. The Canadian sprinter, stripped of his Olympic gold medal m 1988 and banned for life after testing positive for an anabolic steroid, believes "40 per cent
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        585 11 BASKETBALL Tired Suns eclipsed as New York break losing streak with 140-1 33 victory New York DESPERATE for a win, the New York Knicks would have played all night. But, after a long road trip, that was too much to ask of the Phoenix Suns.
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        640 11 BASKETBALL NBA: Indiana 115 Seattle 96, NY Knicks 140 Phoenix 133 (OT), Oklahoma City 103 Charlotte 86, Milwaukee 93 Chicago 92, Denver 120 Boston 110. CRICKET m Second One-Day International m Christchurch: Sri Lanka 255-7 m 50 overs (U. Tharanga 103, M. Atapattu r.o. 52; Mills 2-44). New Zealand
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        542 11 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23:6 ANNA CHEUNG MAN KING 1 S Age: 89 Called home to be with the Lord on 2 January 2006. Deeply missed and always remembered
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        69 12 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Chia Kirn Piow and Mr William Chia Kirn Chua On the demise of their beloved mother MADAM TAN GUAN SEOK On the Ist January 2006 From: TK)NG WOON CORPORATION HOLDING LTD Aiig Kah Hong Ang Kha King Tan Swee Khim HAI LECK ENGINEERING
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        43 12 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Chia Kirn Piow on the demise of his beloved mother JjMLDAM TAN GUAN SEOK On the Ist January 2006 The Management Staff of HONG WOON CHINA CONSORTIUM PTE LTD TIONG WOON (HUIZHOU) INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CO., LTD
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        236 12 CHAIKWEEKEW Age: 80 passed away peacefully on 2/1/06. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Jeffery Chai Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chai Sian Lang Loh Kirn Chong Chai Fui Chih Wong Lee Bee Ong Kok Hoo Grandsons: Loh Wei Meng Ong Soon Peng Ong Soon Tecfc Granddaughters: Grandson-in-law: Melissa Chai Loh
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        141 12 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the family of our Chairman and CEO, Capt Tommy Chia on the demise of his beloved mother MDM TAN GUAN SEOK Departed on 1 January 2006 IN PRECIOUS MEMORY OF TANAHTAH WONG SIEW YONG Departed: 21st Nov 2001 Departed: 4th Jan 1984 Today
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        101 12 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the family of our Chairman and CEO, Capt Tommy Chia on the demise of his beloved mother MDM TAN GUAN SEOK Departed on 1 January 2006 From Directors, Management and Employees of The Panoly Resort Hotel BORACAY. PHILIPPINES Club Panoly Holdings Pte Ltd
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        67 13 rWith Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Our Chairman Managing Director Mr Chia Kirn Piow and Our Executive Director Mr Chia Kirn Chua, William and Our Director MdmWongOiMoi, Jenny on the demise of their beloved mother/ mother-in-law M DM TAN GUAN SEOK Departed on 1 Jan 06 JL %J w
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        558 14 or to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. Philippians 1:21 TAY BEE TEE AGE: 101 was called home to be with the Lord on 3 Jan 2006. Dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones. Wife: Lim Siam Buay Sons: Spouses: Richard Tay Lucy Tay Tay
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        96 14 Jesus said, "lam the resurrection and the life. He who believes m Me, though he may die, he shall live. And whoever lives and believes m Me shall never die John 11:25-26 In Thanksgiving to God for Lim Bock Kee Called home to the Lord on 4 January 1976 Forever
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        315 14 with deepest dumpathu Jiearfe/t Condolences io Mr Chia Kirn Piow Chairman I jKanaaina Director of Rotary Engineering Limited on the demise of his oeloued mother TAN GUAN SEOK Departed on 1 January 2006 From: I The Management and Staff of I 1 OKP HOLDINGS LIMITED 1 NG CHEE SENG Age
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          5817 15 TRANSACTION DATE: JANUARY 3. 2006 SMKEK TEL CWMMCY LAST m MY 6RS NET M CAP HI HI CM CfiNPMT TMKB SAIE +0*- DOB Ml LOW OIV P/E SMIL 75 2 5716 1s! Soft-are 5c 3 +0.5 1643 3 2.5 12.1 ■:U BTelecomUS2c 7.5 unch 14 7.5 7
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        499 16 Corporate sector set to power expansion, while property market cools off Washington A STRONG business sector is expected to power the US economy to a fifth straight year of expansion m 2006, according to a survey of economists' forecasts, but a
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        480 16 Tokyo IN THE late 1980s, Japan dominated the global computer chip industry, overtaking the United States m what was seen as a symbol of American economic decline and Japanese ascendance. Those roles have been reversed. Japan's global market
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        23 16 Friday's close: 16,111.43 (-232.77 points) Japanese markets will re-open today after the New Year holidays for a half-day session. AFP
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        32 16 Yesterday's close: 14,944.77 (+68.34 points) *> Hong Kong stocks recouped earlier losses and ended slightly higher, as investors sought out bargains on the first trading day of 2006. REUTERS
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        21 16 Friday's close: 1,161.06 (-8.81 points) Chinese markets are shut for the New Year holidays and will open today.
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        30 16 Yesterday's close: 4,776 (+12.6 points) Australian share prices started the new year with yet another record performance, adding 0.26 percent on strong demand for resources stocks. AFP
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        26 16 Yesterday's close: 892.85 (-6.94 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.77 per cent lower, on selling of selected blue chips by institutional funds. AFP
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        32 16 Yesterday's close: 1,184.69 (+2.98 points) Indonesian shares ended 1.11 percent higher, led by index heavyweights such as Bank Rakyat and Bank Mandiri and driven by December's inflation slowdown. AFP
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        33 16 Yesterday's close: 9,539.37 (+149.23 points) Indian stocks rose 1.59 per cent for another record finish on large foreign fund buying, with the Sensex breaking through the crucial 9,500-point level. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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        38 16 Yesterday's close: 725.64 (4-11.91 points) Thai stocks finished 1.67 per cent up on the first trading day of the new year, supported by firmer regional markets and the so-called January effect m active trade. AFP
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        251 16 January 3 Atlgreen 50c 0.30 1.300 Ascendasreit 0.95 1.940 -0.010 BILIntIUS2Oc 0.56 1.420 +0.040 Capita Land 3.41 3.540 +0.100 Capita Mall 0.78 2.230 -0.010 Chart SemiCond 26c 0.85 1.330 +0.030 CityDevWc 2.49 8.800 +0.100 ComfortDelGro 25c .167 1.590 -0.010 Cosco Corp 20c 0.62 2.210 +0.050 CreativeT2sc
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        70 16 January 3 Global Voice Sc 61,677,000 China Sun HK25c 38,374,000 Gen Int USIOc 31,328,000 Celestial US6c 25,557,000 UTAC USJSc 22,307,000 Sky China 5c 20,956,000 CapitalandDßeCW6o424 19,648,000 China Hong HKIOc 17,271,000 Global Test 10c 16,607,000 Landwind 1c 16,549,000 Mediaßing 10c 13,191,000 OMX Tech US5c 12,129,000 Capita Land 12,097,000 CoscoCorpßNPeCW6o2o3
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        141 16 January 3 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS I SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2130 1.2280 Can dollar 1.4180 1.4350 Euro 1.9580 1.9800. Malaysian ringgit* 0.4384 0.4386 NZ dollar 1.1240 1.1490 Sterling pound 2.8470 2.8790 US dollar
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        377 16 DR VICTOR Fung and Mr William Fung, the Hong Kong-based brothers who have converted their Chi-nese-style family trading company into a modern, publicly owned corporation, have been named Forbes Asia's Businessmen of the Year. The magazine said yesterday m a statement that the
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        369 17 Central bank wants to maintain financial stability, even as it pushes for reforms Beijing China Construction Bank is the first Chinese lender to list, m a US$9.2 billion (551 5.4 billion) Hong Kong IPO last October. Mainland banks have been selling stakes
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        306 17 Beijing CHINA will use prices from interbank trading to set the yuan's rate from today, taking a step towards market-based pricing for the currency. The central bank is ending its role as the sole counterparty m all yuan trades, designating banks including
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        374 17 Seoul WORLDWIDE sales of consumer electronics will probably rise to a record U*****.4 billion (***** billion) this year, fuelled by demand for television sets, a trade association said. Industry sales will probably rise by 8 per cent this year after growing by a
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        429 18  -  Joyce Teo By TWO wrongs do not make a right. The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) has disclosed that a $208 million error m 2004's goods and services tax (GST) figures was m fact the result of two data
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        462 18  - Industrial expansion eases in year- end slowdown Narendra Aggarwal Key purchasing gauge dips from 15-month high but remains m expansion mode By Economics Correspondent SINGAPORE'S manufacturing sector took a breather m December after two months of torrid growth, according to a key economic indicator. The forward-looking purchasing managers index (PMI)
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        338 18  -  Joyce Teo By THE bustling area near Tainpines MRT station could have another shopping mall after two adjacent buildings were put up for collective sale. Developers could snap up the combined sites for about $200 million and build a spanking new five-storey complex with
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        276 18  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL) will still have sufficient financial resources to meet its expansion needs, chairman Cheng Wai Keung said yesterday after shareholders had unanimously approved plans to reduce capital and distribute $1.34 billion m dividends.
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        560 19  - SembCorp, Keppel units win bumper contracts Gabriel Chen Keppel Singmarine clinches $1 20 m m deals while PPL will build rig for $293 m By TWO Singapore shipyard companies have started the year with a splash by snaring four large building contracts. Keppel Singmarine, the wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel
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        343 19  -  Erica Tay By SINGAPORE Airlines' (SlA's) possible sale of its aircraft servicing subsidiary SIA Engineering (SIA Engg) would benefit its main rival here, whether or not the two aerospace players ended up merging, said a research house. Daiwa Institute of
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          237 19  -  GABRIEL CHEN OCBC Bank's chief executive (CEO) David Conner has increased his direct stake m the firm to 491,200 shares. He was given 50,400 shares last Saturday as part of his employment contract. It raised his direct stake from 0.014 per cent to 0.016
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        340 19  -  Azrin Asmani By Companies Reporter SHARES of embattled Airocean Group sprang to life yesterday, boosted by market talk that a boardroom struggle at the air cargo logistics group could see new investors coming on board. Airocean's shares yesterday rose to an intra-day
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        530 19  - Turnover breaks 1 b unit mark in bright start to year Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By TRADERS turned their backs on a lacklustre 2005 and returned to the stock market with a vengeance on the first trading day of the new year yesterday, buoyed by bright economic news. In
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        64 19 Top Rises January 3 CENTS SIA2OO 1290 50.0 4.0 Venture Corp2sc 1420 40.0 2.9 Keppel Corp SOc 1130 30.0 2.7 SIASOC 1270 30.0 2.4 Creative T 25c 1380 20.0 1.5 OBSBk6%NCPSIO ***** 20.0 0.2 SlAEngsiOc 290 18.0 6.6 STI 2300SGAeCW*****0 63 18.0 40.0 TACBHO2OO 334 16.6 3.1 CityDevWo6oslo 630 15.0
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      592 1 No more an all-boys domain With girls joining the integrated programme, Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) has ceased to be an all-boys' school. PAGE H5 [^PV^H9BHHBB^^^^I^S9§Bb^^BBH^B i i B hp Smart offfc. I V^ BWVj 'i Br^BWB l lWr^^^ ■^Bl^tr^Bl^M B Mlißir^gßMr^^™ fc\ wJI II y^^l V^mL S Solutions I fl^^| I
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      41 3 Full-time Part-time Equivalent to First Year of UOL LL.B degree Also Available: >^over 400 "N 2/3 years LLB(Hon) degrees f Law Students i Legal Executive Certificate V enroiie^^^ SINGAPORE TUMTTOASS m www.sic.edu.sg F'HNUtD I'M- BWaHh LAW SCHOOL T6l: 6337 8000 |£V|||||fl
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      188 5 V i i f\/\ 1 J M lfi^Hill? fiW> m SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT M HP^S^ V UNIVERSITY J K^^ Sl^V I The Master of Science Programmes m Programme Features The programmes are designed to equip graduates with indepth knowledge m their selected discipline for a career m academic research or teaching
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      841 6 GREEN, GREEN GRASS OF HOME: Some newly-wed couples looking for a scenic place for that memorable wedding photo have discovered this hideaway of rolling green slopes m Hyderabad Road, just off busy Alexandra Road. Secret Singapore So you think Singapore is small and you know all the places there are
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      397 7 Pai/P YOUR FUTURE 111 Customer Service Professionals JmH customer service A career for life *ZXm CUSTOMER SERVICE Zn m m uL 31 WWiWWfI M^Wm [4-day workshop] mm^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ J| If nni^ Jointly presented by, -i^^Hr This is a comprehensive 30-hour programme that the iuctitiitchc JM Br utilises The Best Practice Guide
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      100 7 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asiai. com.sg/forum Access to online letters is free. Second Sergeant Ong Jia Hui's death drives home safety lesson m SAF training MAS, ABS should support industry-wide move to help debtors Raise professionalism of workers to instil pride m work Is it an
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      36 9 TV times SOCCER: English Premiership: Man City v Tottenham (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 3.54 am) Events GOLF: SPGA Medal (Warren Golf and Country Club, 7am) Accenture Champion of Champions (Laguna National Golf and Country Club, 7.20 am)
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      732 8 CENTRAL GREEN CONDO. Studio. F/furn aircon, high flr. Pool view. MRT $2K. 9067-4644 agt $900 UP I+l Pearl Bank, 2/3rm Harbourview Twr, 70 Spottiswoode Pk, Near SGH *****046 VENTANA 3+l RM. Like new. Full sea/ pool view. F/furn. Immed. Call Simon 9026-1123 C&H TIONG BAHRU 2-RM $1.2K/ 3 rm $1.5
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      1302 8 Associate J&a/ Full condo facilities i With M SaY 3 bedrooms 1,313 sqft to 2,573 sqft u3EQ2Esl]iie£il Partially /fully furnished THE CHATELET, OPP. Raffles Short term lease available +^tore. Bright quiet. $ZSK o S r Full commission to agents for sale. Don't miss! Leasing hotlines: 6339 4031 w/nnnfi £~38 or
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      1056 8 Hk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LEJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT II M Wm±**.,~ |^^^^L^_ FYDAT'C I EAJrAI 9 vJulwlvla WwiwßotwlftppwfyAtMitfi D.09 CAIRNHILL CREST Brand new! Pool city view. 1733 sqft. 4+l+l. Newly furn with plasma TV Unbelievable package *****C15 ARDMORE PT STUDIO apt. 900 sqft. Spacious, high ceiling, 5 mins to Orchard Rd.
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      899 8 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APIS-RENT FOUR SEASONS 3821 sqft. 6+l. Lucky Twr 2637 sq.ft. 4+l. Good cond. Orchard. EM 9180-3321 JC DRAYCOTT 1033 sqft. 2+l P/furn. Good cond. Orchard amenities/ American Club. *****328 SPRING GR./ ASPEN Hgts Orchard. High fir 3/ 4-rm. Nice furn. $4.5 K. F/ facilities. *****088
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      846 8 iff\ 015-16 EAST COAST Uft? PTEAPTS-RENT EXPAT'S CHOICE RICH EAST CONDO. You'll love this beautiful, spacious, tastefully furn 4 bedrooms apt. Newly renovated. Call 9773-9172 now! Let Me Search For Your Unit! Bayshore 2/3 rm Sl.7K+ East Meadows 3rm MRT $2.2K+ Eastpoint Green 2/3rm MRT $i.6K+ East Coast Apt 3
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      885 9 ■It 19-2OSERANGOON/ I Dy THOMSON IiWWW PTEAPTS-RENT EVERGREEN PK 3+l. Fj him Mid fir Houg.inq MRT Renovated. Avail Mid Jan. 9363 i2 ib ant GDN AT BISHAN/ Country Gran deur. 3+l. High Mr Unblocked. MRT/ Ai Tonq Sch. 9878 1263 ffk 022-24 yy west 1 l^;j |I|] H [^^H /t]
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      1439 9 HOUSES FOR RENT IgV HOUSES FOR RENT WbODGI«3VE^I I ESTA^ffe'i i I Luxurious bungalows with in-ground I swimming pool or spa pool I 4 yfc^ a" Jaa^^av. -'ap^AtM*. k 1 aw Ay^^altL m"^ I 3 a tr^^^^aWhi C^mM "flyißal 1 I 1 Near to the Singapore American School 1 Minutes
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      930 9 KffV HOUSES FOR RENT BLAIR RD CHARMING conserved renovated 2 bdrm study. $6k isabelredrup.com. High ceilings, courtyard. *****055 No agts BRAND NEW! CHANCERY vicinity 2900 sqft, 4+ study. Lap pool/ roof terr. Available Feb '06. $7K. Also for sale. 9060-1188 SUNRISE VILLA. NEAR Yio Chu Kang. 3 Storey Corner Terrace.
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      874 9 ©HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT 1 GOOD RENTJ GEYLANG WHOLE UNIT 2 6 rm apt. Inn/ I+l/ 2+l AMK, T Payoh, Yishun, Clementi, C'weath, Bedok, Bishan. Aircon, furn. 9027-9506 propertyBB.com/agt/cmgoh i ■•Hbjf mWtUtUfmm%lf I+l CLEMENTI, T Payoh, 1/ 2+l Woodlands. 2+l Holland, Dover, Paya Lebar Way, Sengkang, Tarnpiens. 2/ 3+l
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      997 9 ©Krrent 2 BDRMS AVAIL 9 Yishun 4-rm flat. »08. Fully furnished/ aircon. Convenient. 10 mins to MRT. Rental $1050. Chong 9741-7826 IbestlScationl 3 MINS MRT/ June 8/ Interchange. YIP Blk 190 Pt Blk, ST. F/ P/furn. 3 bdrms. Family Ideal Location! 9855-4523 Sole Agt 1 PX"i 1 1 1 1
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      919 9 TOA PAYOH/ HOUGANG/ Wood lands/ CCX, others. 3/ 4/ 5-rm. MRT. sch. $800 up. 9383-9753 MRTII 2+l TAMPINES 291 aircon. 2+l Circuit Rd 60. 2+l T Blangah 34. Furn. No Agt *****958 3+l BEDOK RES 118. Pasir Ris 477. 2+l M Parade 7, Jin Batu 8. I+l Clementi 427. Leon
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      806 10 Wk 001-08 LID CITY ft SOUTH-WEST Jf HOUSES -SALE CORNER TERR. PASIR Panjang Rd. Land 2600 sqft. Built m 3600 sqft. 3-storey with basement. s+l rms. F'hold. 5 yrs. Future MRT. Park 3 cars. Sebastian *****166 JUBILEE RD 2-STOREY bunglw. 6000/ 4000 sq.ft. S2OOK below value! Near amenities/ mkt/ sch.
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      835 10 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ I Ea TANGLIN/ HOLLAND 1 HOUSES -SALE c Nassim ***** sqft 'The Utimate t Address To Own' Create your X dream masterpiece! Don't miss! Dalvey ***** sqft. Elevated. 'Land to build yr dreamhome'. 1 Swettenham hilltop ***** sqft. j 'Land to create your own j masterpiece'. Best
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      828 10 V■ .IIfK DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MU TANGUN/ HOLLAND NEW LAUNCH CONDO Orchard/ Scotts Rd. Luxury Penthouse 4 units only! 2680-3660 sqft/ 2- rms 10 units only! 950-1060 sqft/ 3-rms 1110-2200 sqft/ 4-rms 2360 sqft. Call Jeff 9029-0307 111 j|^j| I IMUST VIEW! EXCLUSIVE EXQUISITE F'hold apt off Stevens Rd. Avg $850
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      916 10 lfr\ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ Hi TANGUN/ HOLLAND SV PTE APTS -SALE Associate W&~j& Excellence I^^HJL THE CHATELET, OPP. Raffles Town Club. 1496 sqft. 3+ maid's store. Bright quiet. -F'hold. $IM. Also for rent. Don't miss! [BRAN^EWI SMART INVESTORS' CHOICE. F'hold condo 20% profit m mths. 1-4 rm Cairnhill/ Tomlinson. 10%
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      729 10 l£k Dll a2l NEWTON/ |9| BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI %g PTE APTS -SALE I i ULY CHENG ft M\ 9100 6699 A« CHARICMA VIEW F'HOLD 3+l, 1313 sq.ft 2 yr old Pool view $730K Maplewood 1496 sq.ft $990k neg La Suisse 2131 sq.ft $970K neg PANDAN VALLEY BLK 4. 3+l rms. 1670
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      861 10 fRk Dl2-14BALESTIER/ |B 3 MACPHERSON/GEYIANG Jgf PTE APTS -SALE F'HOLD CHEAP good buy! Ava i Tower. 3 bdrm, 1173 sqft. Renoi vated. No West sun. Facilities. Easy trpt. $4xx psf. 9048-7598 I ASTORIA PARK. 2 bdrms. Next to Kembangan MRT. New decor. ToI tally unblocked. City view. Priced i to
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      487 10 Properties IR| 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST HJf PTEAPTS-SALE FANTASTIC LOW PRICES fr $2XXK! F'hold apt 1/ 2-bdrm/ Penthouse. Contemporary design. Spacious. Amenities/ MRT/ good schs. Deferred payment. Hurry! *****788 PREVIEW LAUNCH! CHOICE units F'hold 1/2/3/4/ penthse. Greenery/ pool/ sea view. Quality finishing. Near MRT/ sch/ Parkway. Hurry, Don't miss!
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      769 10 IHkDi5-IGEASTCOAST U? PTEAPTS-SALE FINALLY A SPACIOUS unit! Veranda 3 T Kurau Lor K. New cond. 1410 sqft. 3+l. Designer decor. Ikm Tao Nan/ CHIJ. *****612 ATTN! OPPORTUNISTS. LAUNCH Preview. All choice units. F'hold. Deferred 2-yr payment. Special early bird price! 9022-8802 Goh $4XXK!!! F'HOLD CONDO 2rm. Prestigious sch, MRT, shopping.
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      715 10 ■Lk Dl9-20SERAN600N yQ THOMSON V HOUSES SALE MOTiVATED SELLER JLN LEMBAH THOMSON 2'. -storev s+l. 3000/ 2766 sqft 12 yrs oia. Near amenities Unique. Call Sandy 9735-7117 LANDED SPECIALIST!! 9188-1772 Surin Aye terr. 2700 sa.f.. MP T Soo Chow Way. Thomson Plaza' Casuarina s/storey terr. $650K' CHEAPER THAN APT I
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      326 11 Wj north houses UL RESORT Luvinc NEW F'HOID CLUSTER semi-d 9 Springleaf Aye. $4XX psf. Near amenities. Fr $1.35 M. Early bird discount. Call 9147-7226 for appt LORONG TANGGAM BRAND NEW 1 PAIR SEMI-D 3-storey. 999 years Land approx 3720 sqft Built-up approx 4000 sqft s+l. all attached S/pool/ Jacuzzi
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      367 11 181D22-24WEST \JUf PTEAPTS-SALE BEST PRICE THE PETALS #09. Brand new! F'hold. 4+l, 1657 sqft. Big balcony. Unblock. Pool view. Facilities. Below developer's *****435 tttjJrJ} m® ik reaj. snaris <&mr D.23 HILLTOP GROVE 3+l, S4BBK. The Amston 3+l Roof gdn. $650K Mayspring 3+1. 1302 sq.ft. S43OK. Montrosa 2+l bdrm *****446 I
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      435 11 PffV D 22-24 WEST liP PTEAPTS-SALE CASHEW HGTS 1238/ 1647 sqft. SS6BK/ $618K-S6BBK neg. Low/ high fir. Cashew 9386-8188 THE WARREN, 3+1. 1175 sqft. Full condo facilities. CCX MRT/ Lot 1/ library. Convenient. *****192 D.23 GUILIN VIEW Pool/ greenery view. Low fir 3+1. 1281 sqft. 99 yrs Bank sale. $4xxK.
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      398 11 Hffc D 25-28 NORTH U^PTE APTS -SALE LA CASA NEW Tower 2-4 bdrms. Best pool view. Extra 2% discount. $30K grant. From $380 K. Ltd period! Jason 9027-4466 WOODSVALE BLK 19. Renovated. Beautiful. High fir. Pool view. 122 sqm. F/facilities. Mins to MRT/ park/ mall. neg. Jon *****730 EUPHONY GARDEN.
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      558 11 B HDB APTS FORSALE (ANGMOKJO) MUST SELL 3'A-RM CORNER BLK 444 #10. 200% renovated. Next to amenities/ walk to MRT. All races. Urgent! neg. Parry 9637-4450 2-RM 8LK.314 AMK. Mid/ lift level. Face S. Walk to MRT/ food ctr/ mkt/ sch. Chinese not elilgible. HDB valued $116 K. Asking $125
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      2131 11 Properties fßfa HDB APTS FOR SALE Wffk HDB APTS FOR SALE llfr 9 (ANG MO KIO) |p? (BUKIT BATOK) A****MEGA FORCE* ***A S New! 3'S 1 503, 280.. #6+ Al decor re M m~-Wm'. New!3'NG'36l 2mirMP- Sl5OK+ fI^TJfVIJ® New!3HG'3O4 ft cvi «r.t "i'iaf < New! 3'NG' 138, 146 f- New!
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      1883 11 B HDB APTS FOR SALE if¥\ HDB APTS KW SALL (BTMERAH/Q'STOWN/ fff (BUKIT PANJANG) TELOKBLANGAH) •*4'AV 619. 5-YRS #12 abo\ tli. Nice decor. Move-in. LRT/pla H.~__ za/ mkt. SOK! Sole Agt *****233 5 'V CORNER Blk 204, 536 620. $0 cash. High fir. LRT. sch 3 1 5'112/3'A 142.Ca*****1-849« tXCIIiSIV-
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      969 12 W\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Ip(CHOACHUKANG) 4'A' BLK 137 Tock Whye. 100% "nove m. Open view, face gdn. '•Vindy. Convenient. NTUC/ Mkt. Senous seller! Barry *****189 4'A' CORNER BLK 295. High f!r. Renovated. Move m. 106 sqm. \ea' -3~e n es. 322 T K p ,e;: .mrned. Cal 9451 5673
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      1073 12 flfct HDB APTS FOR SALE EJJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) A m I L* 1 I NEAR MRT 9730-4055 SERANGOON CENTRAL Exec Mais 417 High fir. Lift level. All races. Unblocked view. neg. 4 'A' 427. 5T 407/ 255. High fir. a^i^T^i^Mv^B^^i^H 'jjk^- '^jiafi 3'l' BLK 4 LOR Lew Lian. 73 sqm.
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      969 12 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) EXQUISITE EXCLUSIVE!!! 5T Comer. Blk 667 C Jurong West. Tastefully renovated. 7 mins walk from all amenities, library, MRT. View to offer! *****511 PropNex W' "M ERIC NO \^C 9437 7887 Jb 3T 207 «07. Well kept. Boon Lay. i 5T 604 Unblocked, high
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      1087 12 ©HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) ICHOIcI^JNni JURONG WEST 5T Blk 903. High fir. No noon sun. 4 bdrms. Nice! 5' V Blk 408/ 404 Corner. Mid fir Unblock, Renovated. 9007-0188 MUST VIEW! 5T corner 727 Jurong W. 100% move-in. Spacious. Aircon, cabinet, bar counter, minimart, food ctr. sch. *****399 NEW
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      833 12 Hh HOB APTS FOR SALE \Hf (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) ROZA-SUREBAGUSA^-jJ 9456 ***** W 5T 188 124 sqm with 4 rooms 5T 226 126 sqm with balcony Exec Apt 270 near Loyang Pt. 4'A' 559 104sqm below Value RAREI LOW $1 4'A 1 corner blk 746. Mid fir. Renovated. 108 sqm.
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      1047 12 Rh HDB APTS FOR SALE Ufc? (SEMBAWANG) 4'A' BLK 501 C Sembawang. Reno- vated. 5 mins MRT/ shpg/ mkt. i Exec Apt 308 Sembawang. MRT. F/renovated. $0 cash! *****253 1 5 'I' CORNER Admiralty Blk 402. Low/ lift fir. Unblock. 5 yrs. 1184 sgft. 100% move m. MRT/ Sun Plaza.
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      1053 12 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE \jjjf (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4'A' 267 Corner high fir, 115 sqm. 4'A' 365 Lift fir. Designer Decor. 5T 423 $60K decor. *****330 4'A' BLK 735 #09 Marble Move-in Unblock. Greenery view. Bright. Windy. All races. 9100 8894 PN 4'A" BLK 490A Tampines #07. Lift fir. Vacant. Sell
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      862 12 Properties fffi HDB APTS FOR SALE JjUf (WOODLANDS) I HIT T^^RBIIKIH 5 MIN ADMIRALTY MRT. All races Exec apt corner 646. 142 sqm. #07. Lift fir. 7 years. Unblocked... 4 bdrms balcony. Condo layout. Parquet/ homogenous. No noon sun. Door face N. W. HDB value $357 K. $20K below consider.
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      849 12 fffi HDB APTS FOR SALE \jlf (WOODLANDS) 5 T BLK 621. Cosy corner, spacious. Good quality furnishing kitchen. Valued. 9459-5418 5T CORNER 630. Renovated. Vacant. Near MR T $IOK below valuation' Seh I 5255 K. 9002 5355 5 V 550. Migr fir. Spacious. Move m. All races. HDB valued. Vista
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      1021 12 RK HDB APTS FOR SALI UP (YISHUN) 4'A' 410 high fir unblocked, near amenties. Renovated neg 3'A' 615 high fir unblocked MRT Kym Tan *****906/ *****332 4'A' 825/ 872/ 727 High fir/ Face NS. Res view. Windy. MR T $0 Exec mais blk 326/ 324 Lift 1 5'P 810. 835.149.
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      848 13 HOB APTS FOR SALE (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) URGENT!! 5-RM 2968 »06 5265K 5T 2588. Sell/ Valued S3OOK 4 A' 252 High fir. Valued 5242 K. MRT/ LRT. Grab now! 9007 5980 $8K BELOW VALUE! Blk 307A 5T Anchorvale. Open hse sat 2-4pm. Blk 234 si MRT. High. Granite fir. Corner. John
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      739 13 ©wSSIwJSy) I RENTAL SPECIALIST! 9005-4927 urqentiy require 3-5 rms or lock 1 rm m all areas. Ready legal pro- fessionals. High budget. 100% committed, reliable fast svc. URGENTLY NEEDED WHOLE unit, j All areas. Ready expat foreign- i er tenants with ready cash. No i gimmicks. Hurry! Call *****338 i
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      1241 13 ESQEEBQ CajgaLand Prime Location jmi For leasing enquiries, Call 6826 5537 847/760 £figyd Technopark@Chai Chee f 1 heMM Close to Bedok MRT Station F Mr M/Z! 280 50,000 sq ft Kgf *5HP^y iß^ Home to aspiring established IT Z/^mJt "BH**^tSl businesses j^^|^^gr^9Mßj Wfth fibre optic broadband connection Corporation Place I
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      805 13 RH-'OmCE SPACE HhOFHCE SPACE HKOFfICE SPACE HK OFRCE SPACE f&P TORRENT fjif TORRENT §§j/ TORRENT |J|f FOR RENT B^ L^Se Or^ardßouleJard^^n SPii^Smr I ONLY LIMITED SPACE LEFT ■P .-^uoMtwai Pp Prime Location/Outside CBD Ky caair mwiii I Supporting facilities include imaging/X-ray, PET/CT scan, biochemical SB' I I H lab, dialysis,
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      1314 13 Properties *j^^ (■Kofrce space Hif TORRENT PRIME LOCATION JLN SULTAN, SHENTON Was menti, Hillview, Senoko. Sea view. Ali sizes, move-in, food ct. Good rent *****009/ *****585 MustNotWk Missf GSM OFFICE UNIT 1540 sqft, good facing, 4 rms 1 large working area with 2 workstations inclu sive. Call 9159 5980 SUNTEC
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      848 14 Wh OFFICE SPACE U*/ FOR RENT TABtE/ OFFICE SPACE with unlimtes rternet access. Town. Near MRT food outlets. *****456 RUBY-GENTING BIZ IT Office 150 sqft. Aircon, PUB, Broadband 3350 pm. *****361/ *****682 MRT LAVENDER. 100% Move m '700 sqft. Aircon, carpet, partition. 52.3 K. Immed. 9100 4570 SHENTON HSE, GROUND
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      435 14 ©SHOP SPACE Wtk SHOP SPACE FORRENT IJJF FORRENT SHOP SHOWROOM CUM OFFICE THE PLAZA Outside CBD, next to The Furniture Mall. Suitable for building materials, lightings, bathroom accessories, soft furnishings, curtain blinds, textiles, interior designers and renovation contractors. Size ranges from 240 sq ft to 2,421 sq ft. Ample and
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      799 14 ©SHOP SPACE FORRENT KYI' *i 1 Tl OLD BUGIS JUNC. Heavy human traffic. Suitable for Fashion/ F&B. Immed takeover. Already co-broke. Act Fast! 9297-0700 Ground floor shop 990 sq ft For commercial school, beauty salon spa, car showroom, retail Sam Poi 9632 8288 Kok Kin 9836 9167 Tammy Yap 9006
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      783 14 ©SHOP SPACE FOR RENT TOA PAYOH BLK 190/ AMK Central 721. 200/ 400 sqft. Good frontage/ crowd. Ling: *****917 BLK 201 D TAMPINES ".-shop near coffeeshop. Crowded, ample parking, convenient. 9026-3839 SHENTON HOUSE. 600-1335 sqft. Can use for retail or office. Price from $2.30 psf. 9007-8498 ML SUPER PRIME SHOPS
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      800 14 Properties Travel -^^"v Wf\ SHOP SPACE Ili/ FOR SALE jk. REAL ESTATE GROUP i 6%++ RETURN) UPP Thomson vij cinity. F'hoid. 6 yrs old. Approx 14,000 sqft. Tenanted. Good crowd. Ask $B.xxM. 6451-3143 j NJNJNmJNmJNmNmJN. &fi=fe*sr AMK BLK .163. D-storey Shophouse. 1600 sq.ft. Good frontage. Perfect for all trades. Near
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      3671 21 RECRUIT BUY II SEI I II I IND II Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: 1800-289-9988 PfK LECTURING/ |pf TEACHING Mac's Music School Forum Orchard requires FULL-TIME VIOLIN TEACHER Diploma/ Degree Holder Experience m teaching Suzuki Method Willing to teach on Weekends Willing to communicate with parents Interested pis
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      765 22 fjjflfc SALES RESALES I f^ SALES Cortina Watch is a retailer of high-end luxury pieces (l^G^ with boutiques m Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Hong Kong. As we expand and move /^|-vp-fip|r» \A/of/"»h w n ne times, we invite dynamic individuals with a V^v^l LI I\Q Wulvl I passion for
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      350 22 BBBMHI International Image Consultant Photographic Studio seeks Professional Individual to join our expansion program 1. Management Trainee 4 positions 2. Image Consultant 12 positions Young Vibrant No experience required Computer literate Fun friendly environment Ex-cabin crew/ models/ M'sians welcomed Opportunities to travel overseas Only those who can start work immediately
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      401 23 RH SALES 2X PERM SALES Executive (Kalang Area) Mm 0 levels with 2-3 yrs expe^ence m sales. Sales experience m coffee beans/ maci;nes an advantage! 5.5 days wk. $1500+ commission ♦allowance. 6220 5322 (B*****1G)/ Email permjcp-serv.com.sg 100 x Soft annk Promoters. 19-22 and 25-27 Jan. 10am 6pm. siandwkle. Speaks Mandarin.
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      682 23 WBtr PERM FULL-TIME SALES Promoter j m major dept store. Basic commission. Fluent m Eng Chinese. Prefer experienced. Female environment. 6271-1350 (after 10am) (iPORTUniTIES) SALES ASSISTANT, OPTICIAN Optometrist required. Preferably with experience. $2K above. Interested, please call 6385-1087 We provide you with the career opportunities You Explore You Decide. 4
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      589 23 ffft SALES PROMOTERS. FULL/ PART-TIME required m various shpg ctrs. Bilingual. Immed. Call 6253-5313 NEW CAR SALES requires, with or without experience. Interested, pis call *****333 FULL-TIME BICYCLE INDOOR Sales Promoter to work m Hypermart. With training. Han 9090-6565 LADIES BOUTIQUE SALES Raf- i fles PI. Speak Mandarin/ Eng. Off
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      515 23 3 Sign on Bonus $500 -$l5OO J Aye. monthly salary $1800 J Preferably with experience m Telemarketing J 5 1/2-day work week J Start work immediately 2 Singaporean/PR only Motivated by HIGH CCMMISSIONwXh basic Independent and result oriented Mm '0' level, Dip/ Degree holders are welcome Call 6748-7805 or walk-in
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      286 23 f|h HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ IK? LOUNGE CAFE RESTAURANT CONCEPT Rapidly expanding F&B company is seeking following staff for its new I outlet at Republic Plaza, Raffles Place: Malaysians with SPM are welcome to apply j (Outlet will be closed on jj Sundays and Public Holidays.) J Interview at: ij National Service Resort
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      809 24 RK HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ RJV HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ HP LOUN6E Hi? LOUNGE m t An established chain of Japanese/ Western restaurants is seeking young and dynamic individuals for jp^slSAJlt our various outlets islandwide. SERVICE Assistant Restaurant Manager Assistant Supervisor/ Supervisor Captain Waitress (kitchen) HT* ■>■ Malaysians with minimum Form 5 qualification may apply. 4/1/06
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      542 24 ©HOTEL/RESrAURANT/ LOUNGE FAST FOOD ESTABLISHMENT looking for 1) Cooks, 2) Riders, 3) Operators. Enquiries pis call: 9099 4251/ 9438 3010 TERRA CAFE (PARCO Bugis Junction #01-53) requires Waiter Waitress. M'sians I welcome. 9623-8177 10am-6pm CAFE LOCATED IN Changi Airport Logistics Pk urgently requires a cafe asst. Pis call 9366-3441 for
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      21 1 mind ur body ■■■■■I ■i^Bi^LMfc "^v --i i 7-- January 4. 2006 WEDNESD/W ill" fk t ff >« mica m 102/10/2005 J
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        79 1 > jfll flHa^ ■H Saf al fell am 1 I S^^t ■p*^^" "^B B^^ .^b?v Many hangover cures don't D^ a tth® en work/s^jftoe r and thd findings made her jump. ■swt^.H^ji^ Pageß "^ik C^s heart health^\^ j increase energy *^W support immunity i^ r strengthen bones^k eye health (teaMry
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        96 2 ife-^ HEALTH SCOPfc: FIGHTING TO BREATHE Some babies have trouble breathing because blood flows back to their lungs, flooding them. EATTO LIVE: PUTTING STOCK IN ODEN This healthy hot pot is ideal for the Chinese New Year reunion dinner. 2O ASK THE KID EXPERTS: MOTION SICKNESS Travelling m moving vehicles
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        88 2 Supervising Editor Bertha Henson Editor Sharon Loh Coordinator Judith Tan Art and Design Janice Tay, Loh Wai Sum Cover Rishad Patel (design), Aziz Hussin (photography) Writers Judith Tan, Yap Su-Yin, Stephanie Yap, Elaine Young, Yeo Ghim Lay Contributors XX Women's and Children's Hospital, Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore, Parkway Group Healthcare
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        224 2  - Solution may be at Hand JUDITH TAN 2005 was a year filled with diseases and health scares. First, there was the invasion of the Aedes mosquito a record more than 12,000 people here were infected with dengue. The epidemic lasted four and a half months from mid-June to end-October and
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        491 3 Don 't get stuck with constipation Weighing It Up Choosing to ignore it can lead to other serious health problems, Stephanie Yap finds out. Constipation is a medical problem most sufferers would rather keep m the closet the water closet. However, trying to flush away the problem could only worsen
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        982 4 Helping your baby to breathe easier Health Scope Treating PDA, or patent ductus arteriosus, could possibly involve surgery, as Judith Tan finds out. PDA liption is oar mi out m infants youngerthan six months of age who haye large defects that are causing symptoms suckas poor weight gain and rapid
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        650 5 This baby's a born fighter Out Patient Born premature, the size of her dad's palm, toddler is not letting her condition keep her down, Judith Tan finds out. Farha Fatimah's world for the first eight months of her life was the four walls of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at
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        394 6 PSYCHO-GERIATRIC nurse THERESE ANN GAUSTAN SAYS THERE IS 'NO RIGHT OR WRONG WAY TO FEEL ABOUT HER PATIENTS. My patients are mostly those with dementia. Some s resist care, some are suicidal, refuse to bathe or eat and become aggressive and combative. Others become restless, wander around, have
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        402 6 Hangover cures? They don't work British researchers 5 sobering advice: Most hangover cures are ineffective. The best way to avoid it is to drink m moderation or not at all. LEARN FROM THE LESSON The only thing you can do with a hangover is let your body heal itself and
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        380 7 Exercise can help kids with heart defects Baby Child But local expert is cautious about the findings, says Stephanie Yap. Children with congenital heart defects, who are traditionally encouraged to restrict activity, might actually benefit N from exercise. This is according to a study done at Children's Hospital Boston m
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        261 8 SARGENT JUMP Measures explosive power (anaerobic power). Standard value: 3 1 cm How our reporter did: 32cm Verdict: Average SITTING TRUNK FLEXION Otherwise known as "sit and reach", this measures flexibility of the lower back. Standard value: 1 5.6 cm How our reporter did: 19.8 cm Verdict: Good POWER
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        787 9 'People can injure themselves when, m their minds, they think they are fit, but they are not 1 DrTan SIT-UP Measures abdominal muscular endurance Standard value: 1 2 times m 30 seconds How our reporter did: 1 6 times m 30 seconds Verdict: Good LEG EXTENSION POWER Measures
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        872 11 New book on cancer has everything from alternative therapy to role of religion in healing. And it does a good job of scaring people into seeking treatment early, says Stephanie Yap. Dr Ang Peng Tiam is the first to admit that his book, Doctor, I Have
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        153 3 Brought to you by reßorne^ THE HEALTH COMPANY b^^^bV fto IV\ Snv^P V y** _i b^b^b^b^bT^/ sfe' bI 11™ m.^ BBBBi i f /?ffju€^ I ""y^BHBs Af >dfik iHBHB^ft .^ft Life- long Weight Control mi. i.e nfl«n SpHbA^ B^B^Bfe; Bs j ~'SHHmRi SWW"»y wi™ *^*?uti^ 1 "I was amazed m
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        207 7 We Cl like tO hear frOnfVyOU* Write to us with your comments or health-related events that you would like to have listed m this magazine. E-mail sthealth@sph.com.sg Now there's a better way to i enjoy the benefits of green tea. f s^n<^rdl*ed green tea extract (96%1 400me fflf i protection
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        187 9 1 Services offered I B Started m 2003, the Changi Sports Medicine Centre I B uses diagnostic technology for accurate diagnosis and I 1 analysis. It has a multidisciplinary team and a fully I B equipped gym to rehabilitate and enhance performance. I S Who it helps: Recreational and competitive
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        64 11 ittHfcN G PENG TI A M ffir Si-,,' iMKP <Ott). fWCP (Ctfta.t, ft* 4lantfo«), p RU« OiMilaan. f ACT (i»*l Ep ilßlilii ■Blan Ebi POM WATER Fantasy Waterbeds allow the spine to relax m its most natural curve, alleviating pressure and permitting normal blood flow throughout the body. You wake
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        409 12 MAke the right moves Home Gym QUAD STRETCH Do (top) Standing upright, bend your right leg and reach back with your right hand to take hold of your right foot. Pull gently, your right heel m towards your buttock. You should feel the stretch from the upper thigh to the
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        211 14 Stretching may be hazardous to your health. Home Gym ...if you don't do it right. Elaine Young finds out from trainer Reno how to avoid the common mistakes. CALF STRETCH Do (above) Stand with your hands against a wall and one leg behind the other. With the back leg straight,
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        760 17 Eat To Live A healthy hot pot makes a perfect reunion dinner meal, says Sylvia Tan. It was just a soup but what a thing of beauty it turned out to be. I got carried away while making the Japanese soup called oden, and turned
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        537 18 Turkey may be the key to immune system disorder New study finds that ammo acid tryptophan, not produced by human body but found m food such as turkey, reverses paralysis m mice with multiple sclerosis 1 have always been a sceptic regarding the interaction of diet and immunlty...but now I'm
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        366 15 v. m w .^^fl ■Sr* :< '■'^^^B^"' ■■''"^^k '.'.-V .v;.^^^fc. ''f*Sf^«:^*^^B E '^^X fl '^^M '^Km^^B ''^^X f*~*~'*1 4- January 2006, Saturday Ipj 4iopw Raffles City Convention Centre, Stamford ballroom n '^1 1 I&. ii. JlttflS ft fl* ihti LAA A p:'" "3 Hi 71 i] 110 X 110 XC
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          326 19 How to include omega-3 acids missing m diet? Q: was told that fish is an important source of omega-3 acids that can prevent heart disease, but I seldom eat fish. How can I include the omega-3 acids that may be missing m my diet? A: Omega-3 acids are
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            140 19 ...YOURSELF THIS If you think you know the answer to this brain teaser or if you have given up trying to solve it have a look at the bottom of this page. SOURCE: www.wordjuxtapoz.com Oncologist Ang Peng Tiam has written a book for cancer patients here.
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            61 20 This is the second m a series of four talks on diabetes. It will deal with self-monitoring and hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia attacks. Date: Saturday (Talks are every first Saturday of the month) Time: 2.30pm to 4pm Venue: Balestier Clinic and Health Screening Centre,
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            142 20 Talks on various topics, organised by Northern Hope Medical Specialists. Common symptoms m children when to sound the alarm bell? By Dr Zainal Muttakin, consultant paediatrician Coming to grips with allergies diagnosis, management and treatment By Dr Pang Yoke Teen, senior consultant ear, nose and
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          503 20 Travelling m any moving vehicle such as an amusement park ride may cause motion sickness when the brain receives conflicting signals from two or more motion-sensing parts of the body. Why sudden appearance of air sickness m child? Q* My son is six years o ld and
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          935 22 I Babinski's sign I Also known as Babinski's reflex or I test. This is a pathological reflex I where the great toe extends and i flexes toward the top of the foot 1 and the other toes fan out when the I sole of the foot
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          692 23 Handling migraine during pregnancy Q: am 29 years old this year, and am currently over three months pregnant. My pregnancy is not good news for me. It happened accidentally. I have been having frequent migraine attacks ever since I found out that I am pregnant. I understand from
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        962 24 Fit Fab DRIVE-TIME DJ ROD MONTEIRO, 38, LOVES TO SWEAT BE IT IN THE STUDIO OR BIKING DOWN EAST COAST PARKWAY. JUDITH TAN CATCHES UP WITH HIM. How do you kick-start your day? 'I wake up at sam on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and cycle for 40km.
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        29 19 Have a question for a pharmacist or a health-related event that you would like to tell us about? E-mail us at sthealth@sph.com.sg Answer to brain teaser: Filing an application.
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