The Straits Times, 19 October 2006

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    22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES m^A£E§jKkrtVE PARTS MICA (P) 219/03/2006 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 2006 JK* A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Sizzling interest in public flats with condo features
    469 1  - Sizzling interest in public flats with condo features Tan Hui Yee By IT HAS been years since public flats generated such interest. In fact, compared to the lukewarm responses towards its offerings in recent years the HDB has about 6,000 unsold flats reaction to The Premiere@Tampines has been positively sizzling.
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    641 1  -  Salma Khalik Up to 80% of big bills will be taken care of under planned tweaks By Health Correspondent A FKOSLEM WHICH NEEDS FBBIG "~.l thought that since we'd just raised premiums, that we wouldn't have to do anything for four or
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Informatics' long, hard road to recovery
      1079 1  -  Jane Ng By FOREIGN student Ayesha Erasmus is studying for a mass communications degree at Informatics, a private school here, but her parents back in India can access a report on her progress every term. It is all online her grades, her attendance, and
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  • IN A FLASH
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      48 2 F1 head questioned China's Formula One motor racing chief is detained in connection with the Shanghai corruption scandal. PAGE 12 Tigers hit tourist coast A suspected Tamil Tiger suicide attack kills 16 at a naval base the first strike on Sri Lanka's touristy southern coast. PAGE 16
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      72 2 Grisly confession A US jury hears the gory details of how a Singapore man bashed and strangled the wife of his friend over money. PAGE HI Fined for graft A former director of a medical supply company who bribed a former NKF employee is fined for corruption. PAGEH2 Courts
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      27 2 Radical shift? A top While House panel is expected to propose the large-scale puflout of US troops from Iraq, among other radical policy changes. PAGE 19
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      30 2 Hang the experts Grammar should be the foundation of English classes. Non-native English speakers cannot acquire a proficiency in the language without a knowledge of its grammar PAGE 25
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      43 2 Condo owners' say Building and Construction Authority says all condo owners have a say in the running of their condos. PAGE HlO Cord blood warning Reader says parents should consider the risks and benefits of harvesting their baby's cord blood. PAGE HlO
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      26 2 Whining Wcngcr Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger blames match officials, a poor pitch and freezing weather for his team's 1-0 defeat by CSKA Moscow. PAGE Hll
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      30 2 Attack on Lippo A director of Robinson says major shareholder Lippo should have told certain directors to leave instead of ousting them in a very public way. PAGE H24
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      23 2 Palestinian unrest The infighting between Fatah and Hamas is in danger of escalating from protests and recriminations to civil war. PAGE 25
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      562 2 SECTION ONE Prime 2-4 Asia 6-18 World 19-24 Review 25-27 FYI 28 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H9 Forum HlO Sports Hll-Hl5 Obituaries Hl5-Hl6 Money Hl7-H24 LIFE! Arts ...L2-4,L6-LB,LII Events TV Ll3 UPDATES FROM THE SANTA VILLAGE NEWSROOM BROUGHT TO YOU BY UOB THURSDAY, 19 OCTOBER 2006 3^*'* Let it bling! Let
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon US vows to protect its allies against North Korea
      638 3  - US vows to protect its allies against North Korea Kwan Weng Kin "The US has the will and the capability to meet the full range and I underscore, full range of its deterrent and security commitments to Japan." US SECRETARY OF STATE CONDOLEEZZA RICE By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo UNITED
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      Lock icon Cops looking into insurance policies for poison-case kids
      563 3  -  K.C. Vijayan STORE COUPLE ON TRIAL IN SYDNEY By In Singapore Teh Joo Lin In Sydney SINGAPORE police are trying to get hold of the life insurance policies taken out by the Singaporean couple accused of poisoning their two children in Sydney.
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      Lock icon Thai amnesty for errant foreign investors mooted
      458 4  -  Leslie Lopez CHIEF ECONOMIC ADVISER'S PROPOSAL By In Bangkok He suggests giving investors with illegal holdings three years to come dean FOREIGN investors should be free from prosecution for three years while they reveal the full extent of their ownership of Thai companies,
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      Lock icon Thai PM seeks peaceful end to insurgency
      453 4 Kuala Lumpur THAILAND'S new Prime Minister said yesterday that he would seek to resolve the Muslim insurgency in the southern provinces through peaceful means a clear reversal of the strategy of the previous government. Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont, while on a one-day visit
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      41 4 A pall over business Singapore businesses are counting the cost of the haze. We look at who's hurting. TE» CHAINED wrntonrmsE OFMWBTY Judge to parents: Why do you want to bail out? Stay in boys' home will benefit him, judge says
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  • HAZE IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Homes for aged take precautions
      401 6  -  Jessica Lim By EXERCISING outdoors in the morning was something that Madam Maria Pereira looked forward to until the haze hit. Madam Pereira, 68, who has been a resident at Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home in Tampines for three years, says she has also
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      Lock icon Longer dry spell causes huge jump in hot spots
      440 6  -  Daryl Loo El Nino responsible, say meteorologists; fire-fighting yet to begin in earnest By THERE has been a phenomenal increase in the number of hot spots detected in Sumatra and Kalimantan this year. In the first week of this month, the
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      Lock icon Yudhoyono 'serious about solving problem'
      411 8  -  Keith Lin Bureaucracy, not political will, the problem: Jakarta t'^n k-tank official By "We could have stopped the fires faster if we had more water. We can't do cloud seeding because there aren't enough clouds." ENVIRONMENT MINISTER RACHMAT WITOELAR, on Indonesia's frustrated battle to douse
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      Lock icon Haze shuts 5 airports in Indonesia
      455 8 Jakarta FIVE regional Indonesian airports were closed yesterday due to haze from hundreds of illegal land-clearing fires. This came even as Environment Minister Rachmat Witoelar expressed fears that the crisis may be prolonged by the late arrival of the wet season. Hie authorities said
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  • ASIA
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      670 10  - HAPPY DEEPAVALI! Carolyn Hong PM Abdullah defuses controversy, telling Muslims it is not wrong to extend greetings to Hindu friends By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi told Muslims yesterday that it was not wrong to extend Deepavali greetings to Hindu friends, following a controversy over
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      131 10 Shanghai's F-l chief held Shanghai's Formula One chief Yu Zhifei is the latest to be held for questioning over the city's pension fund scandal. PAGE 12 L^a^L-A^E^afl LflaYlafl B Hum Conditions Fares shown are per person for a round-trip travel out of Singapore between 30 Oct to 31 Dec 06
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  • NORTH KOREA NUCLEAR CRISIS
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      Lock icon China may have sent envoys to North Korea
      801 11 Mission could be to stop Pyongyang from conducting second nuclear test Seoul CHINA appears to have sent two envoys to North Korea, a former South Korean lawmaker said yesterday, amid speculation that the North might conduct another nuclear test. China's State Councillor
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      Lock icon U.S. URGES SOUTH KOREA TO REVIEW TIES WITH NORTH
      125 11 SEOUL: The United States has urged South Korea to do a "thorough review" of its economic ties with Nortn Korea. US Ambassador to South Korea Alexander Vershbow said yesterday that the review is to make sure Seoul does not help fund
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      Lock icon SOROS BLAMES BUSH FOR TENSIONS WITH PYONGYANG
      98 11 SEOUL: Billionaire financier George Soros yesterday blamed US President George W. Bush for escalating tensions with North Korea, which last week tested a nuclear bomb for the first time. President Bush should not have labelled North Korea as part of an "axis of
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      Lock icon ABE WINS PUBLIC SUPPORT WITH HAWKISH STANCE
      119 11 TOKYO: Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is enioying 70 per cent public support, partly helped by his hawkish stance on North Korea, according to a poll released yesterday. The Oct 14-15 survey by the Yomiuri Shimbun showed that Mr Abe's popularity was due
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      Lock icon Ban Big Macs and roasted donkeys?
      235 11 ARE Big Macs and shark's fin soup luxury goods? What about James Bond films? Or roasted donkeys? These are the sort of questions the UN Security Council will grapple with as it starts to define the sanctions to be imposed on North Korea and
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      Lock icon Defiant Iran playing oil card to avoid sanctions
      490 11  -  Jonathan Eyal NEWS ANALYSIS By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London AFTER North Korea's nuclear test last week, the Western governments, with other major countries like China and Japan, know they cannot be seen to tolerate another defiance from Iran. But despite
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon Shanghai Fl chief latest to be hit by graft scandal
      417 12 Friend of city's ousted party chief held for questioning about illegal ops at racetrack Shanghai THE head of Formula One motor racing in China is being held for questioning in connection with a corruption scandal that has shaken Shanghai, local
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      Lock icon Top airline execs fare corruption charges
      164 12 Top airline execs fare corruption charges THREE former top executives of China Southern Airlines, one of China's leading earners, have gone on trial in a massive corruption case involving up to 1.25 billion yuan (***** million), state press said yesterday. The defendants, including former chief financial officer Chen Liming, were
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      Lock icon Trust in HK media at 3-year low: Poll
      377 12  -  VINCE CHONG By Hong Kong Correspondent PUBLIC trust in local media has dropped to a three-year low, says an authoritative poll. Analysts say this is partly the result of Hong Kong's media going to absurd lengths in recent years to grab readership
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      365 12 One revolutionised business models in 15 industries. Another pioneered a breakthrough by combining the best of healthcare and hospitality trades. Yet another made a science out of the ait of visual merchandising. This year's Singapore Learning Festival brings you international leaders and experts who've broken the mould in the fields
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon China woos Taiwan's remaining African allies
      593 13  -  Chua Chin Hon Beijing invites the five nations to a forum on China's ties with Africa By China Bureau Chief In Beijing "China completely supports African countries in preserving political stabilrty...But we stand by the one principle of not interfering in other countries' internal
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      255 13 Tokyo DOZENS of Japanese lawmakers visited the controversial Yasukuni war shrine yesterday, but no Cabinet ministers took part amid Tokyo's efforts to improve relations with China and South Korea. Eighty-four MPs. including eight Cabinet members without portfolio, prayed at the shrine, which honours war dead
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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      Lock icon Suspected Tamil Tigers strike at tourist belt for first time
      381 16 1 6 die in suicide hit in Galle, which signals major shift in rebel tactics Galle (Sri Lanka) SUSPECTED Tamil Tiger rebels have launched a suicide ambush on a naval base, killing at least 16 in the first such attack
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      Lock icon India fears dengue woes will hurt tourism
      250 16 New Delhi INDIA is dealing with scores of new cases of mosquito-borne diseases each day, leading to concern about a possible fallout affecting the tourism sector. The authorities have reported at least 103 deaths from den- gue fever and more than 5,700 cases
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        Lock icon ROYALIST PARTY LEADER REPLACED
        106 16 PHNOM PENH: Cambodia's royalist party yesterday voted to remove Prince Norodom Ranariddh as its leader, saying he is unable to lead the fractious party because he is out of the country too often. The Funcinpec party said in a statement issued at the end of an
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        Lock icon SON OF PAS LEADER FREED
        112 16 KUALA LUMPUR: The son of an Islamic opposition leader was freed yesterday, five years after he was arrested and neld without trial for alleged links with a Muslim extremist group. Nik Adli Nik Aziz, 38, was freed with 10 other alleged Islamic militants. He returned
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        Lock icon THAI FLOODS DEATH TOLL HITS 102
        106 16 E4NGKOK: The death toll from severe flooding in Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar has hit 102, as water levels m the kingdom's central provinces remain high. Eighty-three people have died in Thailand since severe flooding began in late August in the central and northern provinces,
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        Lock icon CRACKDOWN ON ONLINE DISSENT
        91 16 BEIJING: Internet users in south-west China who spread malicious rumours online face fines of up to 5,000 yuan (S$1,000) and possible detention, state media reported yesterday in the latest crackdown on dissent. Under legislation passed in Chongqing municipality, people who post "defamatory comments or remarks, launch
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        Lock icon NEGOTIATOR'S EX-MISTRESS JAILED
        137 16 TAIPEI: The former mistress of Mr Koo Chen-fu, Taiwan's late top negotiator with rival China, was sentenced yesterday to five years in prison for blackmailing the Koo family. Teng Hsiang-mei, 65, was found guilty of extorting two apartments in Taipei and several million US dollars in cash
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      Lock icon HOMAGE TO UNCLE HO
      53 17 Members of the Vietnamese National Assembly filing out after paying respects to revered former president Ho Chi Minh at hit mautotettm in Hanoi on Tuesday. A month-long sitting of the National Assembly, which meets in the Vietnamese capital twice a year for plenary sessions, began on
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      Lock icon Viet pro-democracy group seeks attention
      517 17  -  Roger Mitton Made up mainly of professionals, it hopes to voice its views during Apec summit By Vietnam Correspondent In Hanoi THE growth of a pro-democracy movement in Vietnam has begun to cause unease in government circles. Composed mostly of professionals, the new group is
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      Lock icon Makati mayor resists suspension
      538 17  - Makati mayor resists suspension Alastair Mclndoe By Philippines Correspondent In Manila THE Philippine government appears to have swung an early punch at one of its most powerful critics as it warms up for mid-term elections. It has suspended Mr Jejomar Binay from his post as the mayor of Manila's Makati
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      543 18  -  Carolyn Hong Politicians welcome move and hope it will settle row threatening to weaken party By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur "If they meet and talk heart to heart they can express themselves freely. 11 DEPUTY PM Na jib Tun Rank PRIME Minister Abdullah
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      270 18 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S largest Chinese political party has sold its controversial controlling stake in two newspapers, according to its holding company and news reports. The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), through Huaren Holdings, has disposed of a 21.02 per cent stake in Nanyang Press Holdings
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      369 18 Kuala Lumpur MINISTER in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Effendi Norwawi will hand over properties worm RMSO million (5521.5 million) claimed by his former wife, more than a year after their divorce. In an out-of -court settlement by Datuk Effendi
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      824 20  -  Derwin Pereira He also touches on rise of India and China, and their influence in Asia By US Bureau Chief In Washington "Singapore looks to the US for leadership and is not conflicted about ft~.lt is this pragmatism that makes
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      411 21 Move comes after minister warns of offensive to curb arms smuggling Gaza City ISRAELI tanks and infantry took up positions along the Egyptian-Gaza border yesterday, a day after a close ally of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert threatened a large-scale offensive in Gaza. Israeli forces have
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      457 22 San Vicente (Argentina) A CEREMONY to bury former president Juan Peron for the third time since his death in 1974 was marred by riots as rival supporters fought each other with clubs andbottles. The violence erupted hours after thousands of Argentinians packed the
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      542 22 Happy maths students lousy scores, says study US schools ticked off for putting enjoyment ahead of actual achievement Washington CHILDREN who are unhappy doing mathematics often say they do not enjoy it, they are not good at it and they see little point in it. Who knew that could be
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        650 23  -  Susan Sachs By For The Straits Times In Paris NO ONE stumbled, no one made any gaffes and no one caused any surprises. But in the first televised debate between the three Socialists vying for their party's presidential nomination, Ms Segolene Royal
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        220 23 AMERICAN casino mogul Steve Wynn (left) has pulled out of a deal to sell his Picasso painting for a record US$l39 million (Ss22o million) after he accidentally elbowed a hole in the middle of it. Mr Wynn was showing Le Reve (The Dream) to guests at
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      391 24 Citizendium, an Internet encylopaedia, will have experts edit content submitted by users San Francisco A CO-FOUNDER of the Wikipedia online encyclopaedia written in collaborative fashion by the Internet community has announced he is launching a rival service edited by experts. A test
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      170 24 Mexico City MORE than 400 clowns from Latin America are meeting here this week for a conference that will feature workshops, classes and competitions. Although the four-day conference is for clowns to share experiences and develop their craft, it also has a more serious
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      332 24 Heart benefits from eating fish outweigh risks New York EATING fish weekly may have heart benefits that outweigh the risks from contaminants such as mercury, two major studies showed. Scientists writing in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association recommend weekly consumption of about 170g of an oily fish,
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      971 25  - Good news the world is getting richer Robert J. Shiller By THE new Penn World Table, Version 6.2, comparing standards of living across countries, has just been released. The latest figures are for 2004, and. because of data lags, not all countries are included. Yet these numbers are valuable because
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      2092 26  -  George Friedman UNILATERALISM VS MULTILATERALISM By ONE of the main criticisms of the Bush administration's approach to Iraq has been that the United States undertook the war unilaterally, without consulting or working with allies and the global community. The criticism always overstated Washington's isolation among
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      684 27  -  John Kay By "IF I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." With this aphorism, Isaac Newton, the greatest scientist of perhaps all time, described the process of creation and innovation. All discoveries make use of discoveries that
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      221 25 A universal truth All discoveries make use of discoveries that have gone before and provide the basis of those that will follow. PAGE 27 rTHE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http: /straitstimes.asial com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Executive
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      875 H1  -  Yen Feng 'I picked up the metal grille on the stove and hit her head with it..three times. She was still screaming, so I kicked her in the head and then in the neck to make her stop. Jury hears alleged
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      424 H2  -  Chong Chee Kin CASE OF BRIBING EX NKF EMPLOYEE Judge rejects stiffer punishment for one who started it all By SHOULD the one who initiated a bribery scheme be dealt with more severely than the one who received the bribe? Yes, said
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      277 H2  -  SUJIN THOMAS For help CALL the Samaritans of Singapore (SOS) hotline on 1800-221-4444 or e-mail SOS befriending service at pat@ Samaritans. org.sg TRAIN services were disrupted for a short while last night after a man was fatally hit by a train. Closed-circuit cameras
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        89 H2 A CHINESE national in his late 30s was arrested yesterday morning after he allegedly stabbed his wife twice in the abdomen in their People's Park Complex apartment in Chinatown. The woman, a Chinese national in her 20s, was stabbed after a heated argument at about 6.15am.
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        118 H2 LAWYER M. Ravi yesterday made his first appearance in court for his clients since his admission to a private psychiatric hospital on Sept 20. Acting for two members of religious group FaluneonV he argued before the Court of Appeal tnat ms clients had been denied
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        241 H2 SINGAPORE'S biggest corporate fraudster Chia Teck Leng woo was sentenced in 2004 to 42 years in jail for swindling four banks out of $117 million was back in court yesterday. The 46-year-old made a brief appearance in the Subordinate Courts for a disposal inquiry, which
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        178 H2 A TRADING company that sold counterfeit electronic equipment nas been ordered to pay damages of more than 30 times the U559,776 (£515,400) it had charged for the items. Britestone agreed to supply Hone Kong-based Smith Associates (S&A) with 52,000 A VX brand capacitors, devices that control
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      423 H4  -  Christopher Tan Sharp fall caused by low supply of vehicles complying with Euro IV emission standard By Senior Correspondent BUYERS of commercial vehicles received an early festive season gift yesterday, with the COE premium crashing to $2,001. This is down from $11,203
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      343 H4  -  Alfred Siew By THE National Library Board (NLB) has begun archiving local websites of social and historical value, to provide both a research tool and a record of online content that may no longer exist on the original sites. The library has so far
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        43 H4 THE Singapore Maritime Foundation launched its exhibition Singapore, Our Maritime City at the National Library in Victoria Street on Tuesday. Running until the end of the month, it showcases careers in the maritime industry, as well as milestones in its history.
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        93 H4 ALL schools here will offer reduced-sugar drinks in their canteens by next year to reduce obesity among teens. Hie Health Promotion Board has linked up with eight drink makers to come up with new drinks or reformulate existing ones with less sugar. The drinks will make
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        83 H4 STUDENTS repeating Primary 6 and those in Secondary 4 and 5 sitting for their O levels this year must extend their concession ez-link cards to continue enjoying travel rebates. This also applies to Secondary 4 students in the integrated programme, as well as students posted to
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      492 H5  - Celebrity chef garnishes wow factor Marcel Lee Pereira EIGHTH WONDER'S IR BID Besides running his hotel, culinary school and restaurant he will oversee 50 eateries By RESORT developer Eighth Wonder has roped in muchdecorated chef Alain Ducasse to run a restaurant, a hotel and a cooking school in its bid
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      266 H5 RETAIL eiant Courts yesterday said it will open Singapore's largest furniture, electronics and IT store at the Tampines retail park in time for the Christmas shopping season. The 116,000 sq ft store will offer new services, including "Dr Digital", which will allow customers to
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      371 H8 THE number of HIV-infected youths is rising, so the authorities are turning to those who can best spread the word about the danger youngsters themselves. Leading the drive is StompAids, a competition in which tertiary-level students will design Aids awareness campaigns for the Health
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      436 H8  -  Salma Khalik Comparing costs, facilities and services becomes more convenient with detailed information on MOH website By Health Correspondent FAMILIES of patients who need to move to a nursing home could take up to three weeks to decide which home to opt for.
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      308 H8  -  Judith Tan By GOOD and affordable health care that is still the key concern of Singaporeans some four months and 15 dialogue sessions later. Many of the 250 union leaders who spoke yesterday at the 15th and final dialogue session wanted reassurance that
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      188 H9 Nine teens were among 25 Sikhs who visited the new Harmony Centre in Bishan yesterday for a better understanding of fasting and other tenets of Islam. Led by the Young Sikh Association, they joined Muslims in breaking fast at the new An-Nahdhah Mosque, where the centre
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      543 H9  -  Zakir Hussain Islamic scholar says religious leaders must spread more progressive Islam By IT IS not enough to decry extremist versions of Islam. Muslim leaders worldwide must go one step further and advocate a more progressive version of their faith, said a leading
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        122 H10 THERE are plans to install a lift at Block 44, Lengkok Bahru. This block consists of 16 units of maisonettes, eight units on the ground floor and another eight on the third floor. Therefore, the lift would serve
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        333 H10 GAINS FROM DELAY Studies show that babies whose cords were not cut immediately at birth show higher blood pressure, better oxygen levels and higher haemoglobin levels. I REFER to the article, "Parents pin hopes on cord blood banks" (ST, Oct 12), on the
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        344 H10 MY FAMILY and I are fortunate to have lived in Shanghai, Tianiin and Beijing over the past four yean. It is with mixed feelings that we will be relocating back to Singapore. We would like to share some things which perhaps
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        92 H10 I WRITE to express my frustration with my telco Ml on a problem which is present with other operators as well. The problem relates to the late up to three days delivery of SMS messages and notification of missed calls via SMS. Not only
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          48 H10 FUND transfers to payees of the same bank through Internet banking are effected immediately. However, transfers to payees or yourself with another bank will entail a two- to three-day delay. Why the delay in this age of Internet banking? JJm Poh Seng
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          60 H10 THE new biometric passport is high-tech and expensive. I travel to Johor Baru frequently to play golf and my passport gets used up very fast, even though it is valid for a long time. I suggest that the authorities bring back the low-tech Restricted passport for travel
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          70 H10 ADIDAS currently offers a 20 per cent discount on its running products for those registered for the Singapore Marathon in December. However, when I tried to take up the offer I was told the discount did not apply to the runners I had chosen.
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        270 H10 RECENTLY I enquired with Changi General Hospital (CGH) and Gleneagles Hospital about the (mammography combined with ultrasound scan and bone-density X-ray) for non-subsidised patients. I was surprised to find out that it costs much more to have these tests done
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        264 H10 I READ with great interest the various attractions that two of the bidders for the Sentosa integrated resort have proposed to build ("Bold plans, big investments promised by IR bidders"; ST, Oct 17). However, I was concerned by one of the
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        153 H10 I REFER to the letter by Mdm Liow Gwee Cheng regarding her parents' utility account ("No refund of excess deposit for her parents"; ST, Oct 11). We have contacted Mdm Liow and clarified the matter with her. The credit of $175.86 in the account
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        648 H11 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: CSKA MOSCOW 1 ARSENAL O CSKA top Group G, after Henry's equaliser is controversially disallowed for handball Moscow "It was a goal, but sometimes referees cancel good goals because they dont see things. Tonight we had a new thing, because they cancelled the goal after they
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        752 H11 Bucharest Champions League Group E Dynamo Kiev 0 Lyon 3 Steaua Bucharest 1 Real Madrid 4 Group F Celtic 3 Benfica 0 Manchester United 3 Copenhagen 0 Group G CSKA Moscow 1 Arsenal 0 Porto 4 Hamburg 1 Group H Anderlecht 0
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        401 H12 London AT 35, Fabien Barthez wants to come out of retirement to solve Chelsea's goalkeeping problem. Petr Cech, the Stamford Bridge No 1, could be sidelined for a year because of the fractured skull he suffered at Reading
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        276 H13 London ANGLO-TURKISH rivalry finds itself thrust into the Uefa Cup spotlight today. Two-time winners Tottenham Hotspur take on Besiktas in a Group B encounter in Istanbul, while Newcastle host Fenerbahce. Trouble has often erupted between fans of both countries It began in April 2000,
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          77 H13 SAO PAULO: Sandra Arantes do Nascimento, who was recognised as Pele's daughter after a lengthy court battle in Brazil died from breast cancer on Tuesday. She was 42. Nascimento, who claimed she was born from an affair between the Brazilian legend and housemaid Anizia
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          62 H13 LONDON: Blackburn Rovers' Steven Reid will be out for the next four months. The Irish midfielder has not played for club or country since hurting his back against Germany last month. Blackburn manager Mark Hughes said recently that Reid was on the mend, but
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          45 H13 SEOUL: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors stunned Korean rivals Ulsan Hyundai Horang-I 4-1 to reach the Asian Champions League final yesterday. Jeonbuk scored twice either side of half-time to overturn a 2-3 first-leg deficit against the Korean champions. They won 6-4 on aggregate.
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        372 H14  -  Nicholas Fang h BASKETBALL By THE Singapore Slingers won their third game out of seven as they beat Melbourne's South Dragons 104-96 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium last night. However, the Slingers' two local players, Koh Meng Koon and Pathman Matialakan, again failed to feature. The
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        60 H14 HOME SPORTS WOODLANDS WIN 2-0 AWAY WOODLANDS Wellington won 2-0 away to Geylang United in an S-League soccer match at the Bedok Stadium last night. An own goal by Mohamed Noh Rahman (third minute) and a strike by Masrezwan Masturi (77th) gave the Rams all three points. Any ntwt on
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        438 H15  -  Nicholas Fang SOCCER It could lose National Stadium in July, ruling it out as a replacement for under-performing Thais By SINGAPORE is unlikely to replace Thailand as one of the four hosts of next year's Asian Cup Finals. The other co-hosts of the
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        494 H15 GYMNASTICS Aarhus (Denmark) CHINA came to the World Gymnastics Championships with only one goal to prove that they will be the team to beat at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. On Tuesday, they produced the first of what they nope will be many gold-medal
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          91 H15 JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's projected bill for hosting soccer's 2010 World Cup has ballooned to more than 12 billion rand (552.5 billion). Initial estimates in 2004 put the total cost at 2.3 billion rand. Figures released by the organising committee yesterday put
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          98 H15 COPENHAGEN: Danish cycling team CSC have parted ways with top Italian rider Ivan Basso. He missed the Tour de France because of doping allegations, but was cleared to resume racing last week. The decision was taken with the mutual consent of both parties, CSC said. Basso,
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        546 H18 Jump comes after reports showing steep fall in consumer prices and rise in housing starts Washington THE Dow Jones Industrial Average rose above 12,000 points for the first time in its 110-year history yesterday, on benign inflation data and a rise
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        206 H18 Universal sues video-sharing Internet sites New York UNIVERSAL Music, the world's largest record company, has launched the established media industry's first legal action against user-generat-ed Internet sites. In separate lawsuits, Universal alleged that Grouper.com recently acquired by Sony Pictures Entertainment and Bolt.com had built up traffic by encouraging users to
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        32 H18 1 4V YasNraa/s dose: 1,717.11 (+23.2S prints) Chinese stocks finished 1 31 per cent firmer snapping a two-day losing streak as banks and Dfoperty developers attracted fresh support AFP
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        41 H18 Yesterday's Am 5,31 3 2 (+31.9 points) Australian shares rose 0 6 per cent, as tne passage ol a new media ownership law sparked a flurry of activity >i the sector giving the overall market a boost AFP
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        32 H18 ~^fikl Yatfaraa/s 12J9MI (-2139 IBM *> Indian shapes lost ground lor a second day, ending down 02 par cent n choppy trade, as nvestors boohed mm foHoMng a strong ah. AFP
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        408 H19 Former's profit rises 470/o; latter's falls 35% but it signals 'the worst is over 1 San Francisco IBM'S third-quarter results raised cheers, while those of Intel brought a sigh of relief. International Business Machines (IBM), the world's largest technology services company, said
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        264 H19 Seoul SHARES of Samsung Electronics and other Asian mobile-phone makers fell yesterday after Motorola, the industry's second-largest producer, reported a sharp fall in third-quarter profit. Singapore's Jurong Technologies Industrial fell by as much as 6 2 per cent to a one-month low of
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        391 H20 Mega deal will put Tata brand name on the world map Mumbai ACROSS much of the world, India is still thought of as a land of elephants and maharajahs. But one day it may be known for Tata. You may never have
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        378 H20 PHOTOS: Sydney AUSTRALIAN billionaires James Packer and Kerry Stokes have made the first moves in what is set to be the biggest shake-up of the nation's media in 20 years. Mr Packer. Australia's richest person, agreed to tell half of Publishing Broadcasting
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          137 H20 YET another attempt to change the Natsteel name has failed. In its fifth try yesterday, the company could not get the 75 per cent approval rate from shareholders needed to change its name to NSL during an extraordinary general meeting. It is required
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          105 H20 INDONESIAN-BASED Berlian Laju Tanker (BLT) is offering 576.1 million shares that will be priced at up to 40 cents apiece to list on the Singapore Exchange. The investing public, excluding institutional investors, will be offered a minimum of 28.8 million shares.
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          106 H20 THE findings in a special audit by Ernst Young (E&Y) on China Food Industries (CFI) have prompted the company to seek a trading halt today. Trading in the shares of parent QAF will also be suspended pending an announcement by the
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        318 H22  -  Erica Tay Study shows it scores well in categories of personal contact and economic integration By SINGAPORE has once again been rated the world's most globalised country, according to a closely watched annual study. The Globalisation Index, compiled by management consultancy AT Kearney
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        397 H22  -  Lorna Tan By Finance Correspondent Record gains MAYBANK Singapore's 643 per cent jump in full-year pre-tax profit to $131.7 million helps to propel its parent group s pre-tax profit to a record $1.74 billion. Revenue at the bank's Singapore unit is up 57 per cent
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        470 H22  -  Joyce Teo "We would like to have as many of such hotels as we can, but our priority will be key gateway cities that are densely populated." MR KWEK, refuting to the ft... -I-- »*»u lIW MS* millennium Hongqiao hotel in
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        470 H23  - Ex- Airocean CEO found guilty of graft Azrin Asmani Thomas Tay convicted of trying to bribe a Jetstar official; faces further charges By M l find that the prosecution has proven the case against you beyond reasonable doubt DISTRICT JUDGE ROW KENG SIONG FORMER Airocean chief executive (CEO) Thomas Tay
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        408 H23  -  Elena Chong By TWO former dealers were charged yesterday with conspiring to rig share prices to profit from the trades in two derivatives linked to the Straits Times Index (STI). Siow It Loong, 42, and Chua Siew Lian, 39, were proprietary
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          786 H24  -  Lee Su Shyan She says group could have warned that it was not backing her in vote By Fiona Chan Shock ouster WHILE director Chew Gek Khim (above) survived the vote, Mr Michael Wong Pakshong (above, right) was voted
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          225 H24  -  BRYAN LEE CONTAINER SHIPPING SECURITY SINGAPORE is leading an international initiative to introduce standardised electronic seals that will improve the security of container shipping around the world. Neptune Orient Lines, with a few local partners, has successfully completed a nine-month trial of the seals,
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      8 1 Life! THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 2006
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        1649 2 When rewrites history Where does one draw the line between artistic licence and historical distortion? A Life! reader who saw The Singapore Repertory Theatre's Forbidden City sparks off the debate over dramatic accuracy PHOTO: FILLING IN BLANKS: In One c Hunorvo Yews In Wsiong j (above), which dnwnslised f dun
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        576 4  -  Clara Chow History sometimes gets rewritten in books, film, the theatre and on television. Is it a matter of personal interpretation or more sinister distortion? THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST (2004, right) History or hiss-tory?: Directed by Mel Gibson, the film depicts the last 12 hours in
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        623 6 Fine conduct > backstage In this fly-on-the-wall column, we bring you the buzz in the arts world SINGAPOREAN conductor Darrell An? (above) has topped the Antonio Pedrotti conducting competition in Trento, Italy. The 27-year-old was awarded second prize in the 9th International Competition For Orchestra Conductors last week. No first
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        320 6 LOS ANGELES Picasso's famed painting The Dream turned into a nightmare for Las Vegas casino magnate Steve Wynn, when he accidentally poked a finger-sized hole in the multimillion dollar canvas. He had just finalised the US$l39 million (Ss2l9 million) sale of the painting to art collector
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        1132 8  -  Yeow Kai Chai Three Biennale artworks by Singaporeans at City Hall reveal how Singapore society is perhaps no longer hankering after just material things culturevutture TALL, grey Corinthian colonnades and imposing steps greet you as you walk towards the entrance of the building. You feel like
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        42 8 |The facade of the pDerliner Dom is illuminated with different lights during the Festival of Ughts, which sees landmarks in the German capital such as boulevards, squares, towers and buildings lit up from Oct 17 to 29. PHOTO: REUTERS
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        519 11 HAPPY is not how you would describe the music of local band Lunarin. The alternative rockers play a brand of music that has been described by critics as emotionally wrought. Still, that has not prevented Danny Tan, 34, from giving a positive spin to the group's
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        525 11 Furious foot-stamping and high drama drew standing ovation from near full-house crowd >dance CARMEN Compania De Danza Espanola Aida Gomez Esplanade Theatre/Last Sunday JuneCheong ARTS REPORTER CARMEN danced her way into the hearts of her men and her audience. The titular heroine, as played
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        278 5 Price is no object when the dishes reveal tasty dollops of creativity, as WONG AH YOKE finds at i aste Paradise SINCE it opened about eight months ago. Taste Paradise in Mosque Street has gained a reputation for being more expensive than its Chinatown neighbours. Not
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        222 5 FEW people need persuading that Li Bai at the Sheraton Towers hotel is one of the best upmarket Cantonese restaurants in town. But the restaurant, which opened in the mid-1980s, is not resting on its laurels. It is keeping up with the times and the trends
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        375 10 'While Indtan writers had loi^g enjoyed a cflv^i^il profile pocauso many wrote in En&kshy the new prize would provide Chinese writes with a voice they dkl not currently nave ASIAN literature by authors living in the region and writing in their own languages it finally
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      829 12  -  Michelle Tay Jade Cole is an aggressive model, but she's hardly i anything like her odious persona on America's Next Top Model JADE Cole is a model, and don't you forget it. Viewers here will know her as the catty contestant who claimed to
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      425 12 The Taiwanese trio may be close-knit, but they refute the rumours of romance LeeSzeYong MEDIA REPORTER AMERICAN country singer LeAnn Rimes is the greatest crooner, says Taiwanese F.l.R.'s leader lan Chen. The 34-year-old music producer and keyboardist proclaimed his love for Rimes* voice when the band was here
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        246 14 CHINESE celebrity couple Li Yapene and Faye Wong had a rare four-generation family reunion in the United States in June, the actor said on his blog. Their daughter. Yan, was born in May with a cleft lip and they had taken her there for
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        168 14 I YOU can't miss Sheila Sim [(left, right) these days. Hen is the face that is fronting a host of ads, from print campaigns or local jeweller Poh Heng to rv commercials for SingTel rod Takashimaya DBS credit cards. Could the lithe 22-year-old >e Singapore's next
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          157 14 HONG KONG Nicholas Tse's wedding planner was his Filipino maid. The actor-singer disclosed this during an interview with Ming Pao Weekly. He said his maid, an IT doctorate, took two months to plan his luxury surprise wedding with actress Cecilia Cheung (both above). He confirmed
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          286 14  -  Lee Sze Yong MEDIACORP artiste Jesseca Liu (right) had a gun scare last week while filming in the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. A man whipped out a shotgun and pointed at a car she and two other Malaysian actresses were in, after it nearly collided
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      637 C8 COSTA RHU RESORT condo. 2x 1400 sqft. 2+l. P/furn. Avail 12/'O6. Shuttle bus to Suntec/ Parkway/ E Coast Pk. *****840 NEW LAGUNA MEEK. 3+l. $2600. Windy. Unblocked view. F/furn. Immed. 5 mins to East Coast Pk. No noon sun. 9826-7448 PN 2 RM patio Costa Del Sol/ 3+l Parkshore. Unblocked.
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      299 C10 DmfcvitwoMsr fTEAm-SALE EAST MEADOWS 9 units for sale High/ low fir. 2*l/ 3+l 4+l. Pool/ sea view./ Avila Gdn 3+l. F/facili ties. Call Magdalene 9109 8087 WATERSIDE 2411 uft $2 25M ren S6K/ 2142 sqft $2M rent $5K F'hold. Condo facilities. Ouiet Well renovated. Hurry! *****131 —DON'T MtSS! DAYWATER 1521
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          295 4 LEVI'S EXCLUSIVES Levi's opened its biggest store here (right) yet at The Heeren on Tuesday, taking over the space formerly occupied by music store HMV on Level 1. To fight popular designer denim from exclusive brands like Rock Republic, Blue Cult and True Religion, one quarter of the 3,200 sq
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          252 4 Gianni Versace, the Italian fashion house named after its late founder, will invest 10 million euros (5519.8 million) to open nine stores in China next year. The luxury retailer will also open 10 outlets of its VJC brand, which targets the youth market, Versace's managing
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      234 5 You've heard of Ladies' Night. Now there are Men's Nights at Triumph, no less. The lingerie specialist opened its first stand-alone boutique here last Monday at 02-07 OUB Centre. Men-only nights will be held once a month and the first such event will be held next
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      444 5  -  Unknown ywkwJ#E-fi«ywqutna»to I 1 Mhrof ÜbvTs Iwteorniliiljpithrfgf to A If you've been leading Urban religiously r you will know that denim with that oh-so-woin-in wash look are as coveted as this season's It bag. Cult Jeans brands pride themselves on the perfect wash, and there's even a whole
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      201 5  -  Belle Charlene Kwan These two fashionistas were spotted at the Samsung Ultra Honours Party at Raffles City Atrium on Oct 6 Rozana Zainuri, 23, teacher Where did you get your dothes? My top and skirt were from G2OOO and cost 1 10 in all. I bought my shoes from
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        193 6 «HV U I B Junk the triple B- Boring Black \A hU m^H^ B ll^M Briefcase -and let your personality Vf V B lil^l I M ML out of the bag with DunNTs Ensign m V U ctaubterzlp briefeasfe Its handsome J., '™p Mp f brown shade; soft tumbled leather
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        483 7  -  DESMOND FOO Men dread dress codes like women dread pimple outbreaks. Occasions that call for them to dress up can be painful, but salvation came when chic ready-to-wear jackets took the fashion industry by storm. Since early 2000, leading men's fashion brands like Ermenegildo Zegna, Hugo
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      934 8 Photographer: ALAN UM; Styfct KEfTVI SAZALJ, www.keithsazali.com; Hair EDWARD CHONG, Anthony Hair Boutique; Make-up: HUI MEI, MAC; Outfit: Chloe, from The Link, jeans model's own flb Her name is ■L Sheila Sim and her face has been gracing a host of ads. Is this Singapore girl the
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        297 9 uc? DwiuiiiMi wiii I J^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Ol jl^l^^^lSHi^Ll^LHi po/fer i/i//?o successfully captured the delicate red hue of wHSJ^SKw persimmon in classic Japanese porcelain, shu uemura has integrated Art and Science to launch the new Rouge I i^^^/ 1 A breakthrough in cosmetics, Rouge Unlimited uses I H particles that reflect light evenly.
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      1275 10  - SHOES TALK SHE LISTENS JUNE CHEONG W^M Desiree Low has had L^ an obsession with boots and heels since she was five. When she sees shoes she likes, she hears them ing. reports WHEN I WAS 1 7, 1 WAS VERY UPSET ONE DAY. I BOUGHT FIVE PAIRS OF SHOES
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      831 12 Where's Tim Gunn? Since the debut of Project Runway, reality TV's favourite mentor has been everywhere. We say, carry on! 'ME AS A CELEBRITY? OH PLEASE. IF I'M A CEEBRI7Y, WE'RE ALL IN TROUBLE. I'M HAVING A BIAST... AND I'M COGNISANT AT All TIMES THIS WILL GO
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        913 13 YE LLOW FEVER I Yellow gold is glowing brighter than ever, ana taking on new shapes and forms, says MICHELLE TAY Public relations consultant Janice Chng refuses to wear yellow gold because she deems it "obiang" (Hokkien for garish or outdated). She reckons that only people of her mother's generation
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        510 14 So you've got a piece of yellow gold jewellery that you'd like to exchange for a more contemporary design. Well, guess what you can, as long as the gold is at least 91.6 per cent pure. Twenty-two carat gold contains 91.6 per cent gold, with the balance
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        743 16 When It comes to brilliance, the cut of the diamond is everything, says MICHEUE TAY $00 Kee Jewellery's BiJHiit Rose diamond This is a patented diamond that has 66 facets which form a perfect rosette pattern when viewed under a diamond scope. All facets of the diamond are
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        360 18 BODY GLITTER Set yourself aglow from head to toe with these bright sparklers, says d MICHELLE TAY I When it comes to ornate body jewellery, h modem designers are taking a leaf ofgold out of history books. 1 They are turning to fashions that held sway in the day of
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      520 20 MODEL ENTREPRENEUR JM A modelling career P^ wasn't enough for *3j this good-looker, so he started his own Make Up Store cosmetic line. LEONG SU-LIN reports Singaporeans probably know Sweden more for affordable furniture chain Ikea and meatballs than for fashion or beauty. But a male model turned make-up brand
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      255 20 My skin was looking vety tired from my frequent trjvdfcig.ldontWiecafyyk>gato»ofpfo<k^Nvhenl travH»lcreotßdthbasanal-inK>neso*utk)nwN^ would brighten, nourish and »t my face It was for my personal me; but after my friends tried it, they aH demanded t»«ir own bottles: So l^wt it on the market about a year ago. Now
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      601 21  - DAILY PAMPERING LEONGSU-LIN The CEO of Molton Brown, which sells a $39 handwash, sees no problem with being owned by mass Japanese brand Kao Encouraging cost-conscious Singaporeans to splash $40 on a body wash from an unfamiliar brand may sound like an uphill battle. But Molton Brown, a discreetly posh
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      197 21 This is easy to apply and handy to cany around in my handbag. Iputatiny bit on my checks for a quick pick-me-up* helps me look more refreshed without looking like I'm wearing a lot of make-up. Just one spita of thb provides instant lefnalwnctil for tired skin.
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      715 22 Ak What a month it has been at the New York, London, Milan and Paris fashion weeks. MICHELLE TAY scours the runways for the trends to watch out for pring fashion this year was I all about rising hemlines, hippie babydoll dresses, I J metallics and
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      215 24 TOP 5 HAIR TRENDS ITHE I CHIGNON Invented by the French, this hair bun sits high on 1 the head and complements ballet-inspired outfits perfectly. If you choose to wear an elastic headband, the chignon will keep it firmly in place. 2 FLOWERS CM JEWELS M HAM You can't usher
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      102 24 TOP 5 ACCESSORY TRENDS 1 CHINA SHOPPMG TOTES Can't afford a costly Papilbn or Loddt bag from Louis Vuitton? Well, its creative director Marc Jacobs has rendered the China-made, checkered shopping tote cool. You don't have to buy one from the French luxury house a quick trip to Chinatown will
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      387 25 TOPS MAKE-UP TRENDS ISHIMMERY EYELINER It's a more subtle way to do the futuristic look. If you don't have the guts to wear metallic leggings, work the trend with your eyes. But don't apply the eyeshadow over your lids or you'll risk looking like goldfish with bulging eyes. Line the
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      1249 26 SPOT ON REMEDES Adult acne is on the rise. JILL ALPHONSO reports on what you can do about it /ou may have shed your puppy M fat. But most people are yf horrified to find that the bane of I their teenage years acne I can come back to haunt
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      694 27 You don't have to go to a spa to calm your nerves, mere are now more off-the-shelf anti-stress products. BELLE CHARLENE <WAN checks them out Mention stress relief and spas, with their range of pampering treatments, come to mind. But you don't have to leave home for
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      297 27 Here are five products that promise to soothe the nerves Lancotne Hydra Zen Ni MHiCalm The collection includes moisturising day and night creams ($90 and $95), essences ($95) and toning lotions ($/5). Available at Lancome counters. The formula contains plant extracts such as rose de France and moringa,
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      663 28  - LIQUIDDIET Unknown June Cheong m hink stout and one invariably I conjures up an image of a grizzly I old man sipping a mugful of I chilled black beer at a I neighbourhood coffee shop or Indeed, this has been the typical image of stout drinkers since it was first
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      115 28 URBAN FACE BISTRO PRESENT Simply answer (right) ba serum that supples moisture, prevents and boosts the skin's moisture -creating abilities. True or false? E-mail your entries with your full name, NRIC, address and contact details to sturbanOsph.com.sg Indicate URBAN/FACE BISTRO in your subject
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          279 29 really need to watch what I eat. Recently, a hotdog I gobbled at Ikea to fuel up for a marathon shopping trip there sparked off a big craving for sausages. So I headed over to the Atrium Deli at the Pan Pacific Hotel and loaded up. Its sausages
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          197 29 If you love the cakes from The Patissier, or are an industrial spy, you will want to get this recipe book. It tells all the secrets behind the gorgeous creations by Tan Sianq Yee, the Cordon Bleu-trained pastry chef who opened the first of her two shops six
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          127 29 I didn't eat a lot of sweets when I was growing up and don't really have a sweet tooth. But I could not resist getting a couple of bags of these delightful Sherbet Lemons when I saw them at Marks Spencer. They reminded me of the sweets and
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          119 29 ROMAN TIMES The next time you are serving cheese or pate, forget the water crackers and put these Roman Wafers out instead. Thin and crisp, these palm-sized wafers are good gp» even on their own. They don't have that doughy IP taste of water crackers and I like how crisp
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      689 30  -  Pradeep Paul PERSONALTRAINEP dftklertlek ][;pp[p;.' Rano Izhar's punishing pace is part of his quest for perfection Most people try to camouflage physical flaws by highlighting their strong points. For instance, if you have a thick girth, you could build up your chest to give the illusion of
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      239 31  -  Kuek Lin THEBAGPAGE. They say he is interested in TV host Patty Hou, Jay Chou's ex-beau; he says they are just working buddies who have immense respect for each other. They call him Wilber "Handsome" Pan; he says he is just goofy. This is Wilber Pan, who is
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