The Straits Times, 24 October 2006

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  • 23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 100 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS > MICA 219/03/2006 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24 2006 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • 843 1 Setting new targets USING the bumper sticker tagline, Transport Minister Raymond Lim yesterday set out his targets for public transport: Seven out of 10 morning peak-hour trips should be on public transport, up from the present share of 63 per cent.
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  • 546 1  -  Peh Shing Huei By FAMILY BONDING TIME Breaking fast for the last time after a month of fasting, Hajjah Yam, 72, (seated, at head of table) and 21 of her family members at Woodlands are in high spirits as they prepare to usher Hari
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1016 1  -  Edwin Khoo By I WOKE up to my first Singapore sunrise m a week and took a deep breath. The Pollutant Standards Index was 89, but the air smelt fresh, even sweet. Everything is relative. This was a pleasant change
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    • 214 2 THE Open House at the Istana scheduled for today to celebrate Deepavali and Hari Raya Puasa has been postponed because of the haze. Instead, the Istana will be open to the public on Dec 31, to coincide with Hari Raya Haji, also a holiday, and New Year's
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 38 2 Scandal widens Chinese investigators have detained more than 50 people m Shanghai social security scandal. PAGE 8 Pessimism m China China is not optimistic North Korea will abandon its nuclear programme or resume disarmament talks. PAGE 10
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    • 18 2 Canberra goes green Australia's conservative government flags a major initiative designed to tackle global warming. PAGE 15
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    • 81 2 Took to hang Appeal for clemency by convicted Malaysian child killer Took Leng How turned down by President S R Nathan. PAGE HI Reason to celebrate For the first time, a number of repeat drug addicts have been given permission to leave jail so they can celebrate Hari Raya
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    • 48 2 Trans fat dangers Educate consumers and regulate use of trans fat m food, advocates a reader m response to ST article. PAGE H8 Road hazard After the recent ban on smoking m public places, reader says motorcyclists face new threat: Butts tossed from car windows. PAGE H8
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    • 41 2 Shuttle diplomacy The frenzied diplomacy over North Korea could be yielding results. Dr Condoleezza Rice's trip showed unanimity for a negotiated settlement, while Beijing envoy Tang Jiaxuan's meeting with Mr Kirn Jong II uncovered signs of some yield. PAGE 18
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    • 29 2 No to maid's day off Given a choice, employers prefer to give the maid an extra $20 to work rather than give her a day off. PAGE 20
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    • 28 2 Farewell Schumacher Michael Schumacher's glorious Formula 1 career comes to a dramatic end at the Brazilian Grand Prix and the German is lost for words. PAGE H9
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    • 34 2 Banks eye hot IPO Record number of foreign banks expected to issue covered warrants on ICBC, including old hands like Macquarie and newbies such as Merrill, given red-hot interest m IPO. PAGE H2O
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    • 472 2 SECTION ONE Prime 2-4 Asia 6-13 World 14-17 Review 18-20 FYI 21 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H6 Forum H8 Sports H9-Hl2 Obituaries Hl3 Money Hl4-H2O LIFE! Travel L3-L5 Arts L6-L8 Events TV L 9 MORE HAZE REPORTS. PA6ES 6-7 SEE ALSO REVIEW, PA6E 19 MtwinkooOspli.CMi.sg l»: aa> a f^i 'T.- ••vo-*
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  • PRIME
    • Article, Illustration
      47 3 PHOTOS: JOYCE FANG STRONGER, BETTER: The upgraded Bionix 2 (right) is one I of two armoured vehicles to feature the home-grown Battlefield Management System (above). Screens inside the vehicle reveal the positions of friendly as well as enemy units m order to reduce confusion on the battlefield.
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    • 636 3  -  Liaw Wy-Cin Aim is to get S'poreans to learn language m easy, enjoyable way By Fun ways for all ages to learn THIS year's Speak Mandarin Campaign also includes: Storytelling competition The Eduplus Language Centre will hold a Mandarin storytelling competition m which parents
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    • 444 3  -  David Boey By Defence Correspondent THE future has arrived for the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF): For the first time, it has deployed a battlefield computer system that allows troops to track friendly forces as well as enemy units. The home-grown system has
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    • 828 4  -  Carolyn Hong Unconvinced by PM's answers at meeting, he says he will continue criticism if necessary By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur GOOD DEPUTY, RAD LEADER "When he was DPM, his children and son-in-law were not involved (m government). He
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  • HAZE IN SOUTH- EAST ASIA
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      678 6 "It will take us 24 hours to get home this year. But there's no choice, we have to go. If s important to celebrate this holiday with our family." RESTAURANT OWNER INDRAABIDIN, who is retumir« home to Jambi for the holiday Holiday travel chaos m Indonesia as airports
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    • 224 6 Jakarta INDONESIA'S disaster agency has leased two Russian amphibious firefighting planes to help battle the haze. The aircraft will be used to fight the forest fires on Kalimantan and Sumatra islands, presidential spokesman Dino Patti Djalal said. Previous attempts to fight the fires have
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    • 759 7  -  Jessica Lim Jermyn Chow Tania Tan By PHOTO: Health-care groups report increase m number of patients with breathing problems JTHE haze is starting to take its toll on the health of Singaporeans. Checks by The Straits Times of clinics and priE yate medical health groups
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  • ASIA
    • 411 8 WIDENING GRAFT SCANDAL Beijing has sent 100 graft-busters to look into misuse of pension fund Beijing THE head of Shanghai's commission supervising stateowned companies and his deputy have been detained m a widening corruption investigation, sources said yesterday. The news came as
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    • 578 8 NEWS ANALYSIS BOfING THE deepening corruption scandal m Shanghai has underscored the perception fair or MM that official corruption is widespread m China The ongoing probe took down one of China's most powerful officials and claimed two smaller scalps last week: The
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  • CHINA
    • 183 9 Beijing A KILOMETRE-LONG section of China's Yellow River has turned "red and smelly" due to discharge from a sewerage pipe. It was not immediately clear what was tainting the part of the river m Lanzhou, capital of the north-western Gansu province. The red discharge
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    • 471 9 China bloggers may have to register real names Proposed move by Internet society raises privacy and free-speech concerns Beijing CHINA intends to require its millions of Internet bloggers to register under their real names m a move that is raising privacy concerns, state press reported yesterday. Under the proposed rule
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    • 638 9  - Rogue agents in HK force tourists to spend Vince Chong By Hong Kong Correspondent HONG Kong's tourism sector is worried that some local tour agencies have gone overboard m coercing visitors from mainland China to shop so that they could earn commissions. The more disciplined ones among Hong Kong's tour
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 643 10 Armed groups are carrying out attacks near Chinese border, says paper London AN UNDERGROUND resistance movement m North Korea has emerged as the Kirn Jong II leadership faces international sanctions for testing a nuclear bomb, The Sunday Times m Britain reported. The movement has
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    • 411 10 Beijing CHINA is not optimistic that North Korea will end its nuclear programme or re-enter six-party nuclear talks soon, a Japanese envoy said yesterday. The development threw fresh doubt on a possible breakthrough m the nuclear crisis. Diplomats are racing behind the scenes
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 255 11 Awantipora (India) ISLAMIC scholars and clerics m Indian Kashmir are learning English m what they say is a bid to propagate Islam's "true message" and remove misconceptions m the West about their faith. The one-year intensive course is being taught at the new Islamic
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    • 442 11 Brides hit by rising dowry demands India's grooms disregard law, even resorting to violence, m extracting ever-higher dowries New Delhi VIOLENT dowry harassment is an increasingly visible phenomenon m India. An average of one dowry death is reported every 77 minutes, according to the National Crime Record Bureau, and victim
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  • SOUTH- EAST ASIA
    • 538 12 Thaksin not planning to return to Thailand soon But his legal adviser dismisses reports of him seeking political asylum m Britain Bangkok DEPOSED prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has no plans to return to Thailand m the near future. The ousted leader has also ruled out attempts to seek political asylum
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    • 223 12 Bali militants free after jail terms reduced Jakarta TWO Islamic militants jailed for the Bali bombings that killed 202 people will be freed today and 10 others will have their sentences reduced to mark the end of the Islamic fasting month, officials said. The decision is likely to anger countries
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 111 12 TOKYO: Japan will deploy new radar to monitor Chinese military activity amid growing concern m Tokyo over Beijing's arms build-up, a news report said yesterday. The Defence Agency will deploy the radar on the Miyako islands m Japan's southern-most prefecture of Okinawa, close to territory
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      • 104 12 BEIJING: A Chinese teacher forced two schoolgirls to drink a bottle of liquor between them as punishment for neglecting their studies, Chinese media reported yesterday. The middle school girls were sent to hospital on Friday m north-western Shaanxi province suffering from vomiting and dizziness after
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      • 137 12 BEIJING: The Anglican Church will expand efforts to help China s state-sanctioned Protestant church train clergy, the Archbishop of Canterbury said yesterday. The move comes as communist leaders look to religion to help stabilise Chinese society amid social changes. Archbishop Rowan Williams was wrapping
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      • 125 12 COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's President was set to sign a deal with the main opposition yesterday m a desperate bid to end the island's ethnic conflict, as escalating violence threatens planned peace talks with rebels this weekend. President Mahinda Rajapakse concluded talk;* on Sunday night
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      • 122 12 POSO < Indonesia): Police clashed with a Muslim mob m Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province, killing one man and injuring two, witnesses and police said yesterday. An unidentified member of the mob died of gunshot wounds on the way to the hospital, police chief Lieutenant Colonel
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 578 13 Tribes displaced by Bakun dam yet to adjust Sarawak's natives find it a struggle to make a living m the cash economy Bakun (Sarawak) THE wall of Malaysia's huge Bakun dam is almost finished, a towering symbol of the nations drive to develop. But it represents little more than broken
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    • 282 13 Kuala Lumpur THE number of rapes rose by almost a third m the first nine months of the year and murders were up by a quarter, according to the national crime index. Overall, violent crime was up by almost a fifth and the Malaysian
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    • 266 13 Kuala Lumpur HUNDREDS of people have been evacuated after floods hit Malaysia's northern states, disrupting preparations for the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festival, officials and state media said yesterday. The worst-hit northern state of Kedah yesterday had three of its 11 districts affected by floods, an
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  • WORLD
    • 782 14 IRAQ'S More Iraqis die as insurgents target police and civilians m escalating violence Baghdad BOMBERS attacked crowds of holiday shoppers and insurgents massacred unarmed police trainees on Sunday as shell-shocked Iraqis prepared to mark the end of the bloodiest Ramadan since the US invasion. At least 44 Iraqis
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    • 192 14 A SENIOR US diplomat has aaoiogjaad for saying tint US policy m Iraq displayed Suvogaace" and "stupidity". A day after hit ramarki m an interview wan broaocatt by the pan-Arab satellite channel AUJaaacra. Mr Alberto vCBBDOBS OTVOQ v ▼vI^SvCD yajpfy throqgh the
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    • 705 14 Pope sends 'cordial greetings' to Muslims Vatican City POPE Benedict XVI has sent "cordial greetings" to the world's Muslims on Eid al-Fitri, and voiced concern for the "innocent victims" of the violence m Iraq. The head of the Roman Catholic Church, who last month offended many Muslims with comments that
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    • 507 15  -  Roger Maynard By "An effective and credible response requires Australia's national greenhouse gas emissions to go down, not up." MR CORIN MILLAIS, chief executive of the Climate Institute PM Howard forced to act m face of crippling effects of climate change Australia Correspondent In
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    • 396 15 Paris A BAND of youths, some wearing masks, forced passengers out of a bus m a southern Paris suburb on Sunday, set the vehicle on fire, then stoned firefighters who came to the rescue. The attack came days before France is
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    • 620 16 Passengers face dirty cabins due to 'bring your own food 1 policy and staff cutbacks Atlanta SEATBACK pockets hiding sticky surprises, carpets with patterns that can no longer conceal the curious stains, overripe lavatories and crevices oozing snack grit, and plain old grime. Increasingly,
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    • 454 16 Panama City PANAMANIANS have overwhelmingly approved a U555.25 billion (SsB.3 billion) plan to widen their transcontinental canal, a project that will allow the world's biggest ships to sail between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. With nearly all the votes counted, election officials
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    • WORID QUICKLY
      • 137 16 SYDNEY: Bathers were banished from several popular beaches m north-eastern Australia yesterday after two large crocodiles were spotted near swimming areas, officials said. A fisherman reported seeing two of the deadly reptiles, each measuring 2m to 3m, swimming near a beach m the Queensland town
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      • 87 16 LONDON: Britain is the least energy-efficient country m Europe, according to a survey of the habits of 5,000 people across the continent published yesterday. The Energy Saving Trust (EST) found that Germany was the most energy-conscious nation, based on the average number of wasteful acts committed
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      • 128 16 JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Ehud Olmert appealed to the international community yesterday to ostracise Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, saying the world must not "bury its head m the sand* while he calls for Israel's destruction. "It is inconceivable that... a member of the United Nations continues to be
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 539 17 First- term US senator may run for President SENATOR Barack Obama, the first-term Illinois Democrat who has emerged this year as one of the most popular figures m his party, is considering a run for the White House m 2008. His remarks on Sunday mark a shift m position that
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      • 162 17 BRIAN Lee Schubert, an experienced parachutist and base jumper who leapt from a bridge to his death at a popular festivalin West Virginia on Saturday, may have deployed his parachute late, according to a county sheriff. Investigators will continue to examine tne
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      • 108 17 COLUMNIST Armstrong Williams has reached a settlement with prosecutors regarding payments he received to Bush's education agenda. Under the settlement reached m Washington, Mr Williams admits no wrongdoing but will have to pay U5534,000 (5554,000). The settlement brings to a dose a year-long investigation into
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      • 132 17 BULGARIAN President Georgy Parvanov was heading for a second-round run-off against an ultra-nationalist candidate yesterday. The central electoral committee said that with more than 99 per cent of ballots counted, the turnout m Sunday's election was 42.51 per cent, short of the 50 per cent
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  • REVIEW
    • 441 18 DR Condoleezza Rice's shuttle diplomacy m North Asia and Russia m the past week was not so much calculated to seek unanimity on the sanctions against North Korea, despite the advance billing. The US Secretaiy of State liad to be aware that China, South Korea and
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    • 2845 18 LAND TRANSPORT VENTURING BEYOND THE TARMAC Transport has never been about hardware, building the best or using the most advanced technology for its own sake. The Transport Ministry is embarking on a comprehensive review of Singapore's land transport policy. In a speech at an
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    • 735 19  -  Fitrian Ardiansyah Nazir Foead By For The Straits Times FOREST fires and haze have caused major problems m Indonesia and its Asean neighbours m the past 10 years. Last month alone, the hot spots were calculated to have numbered 26,561,
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    • Article, Illustration
      722 19  -  Geh Min Ivan Png By For The Straits Times ROOT CAUSE Fundamentally, the fires and haze are due to a failure of governance and incentives. SINGAPOREANS normally take a clean and green environment for granted. However, for the past few weeks, people have been following the PSI (Pollutant Standards
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    • 1682 20  -  Arlina Arshad By ASK a maid employer if he would give his maid a day off a month or pay her an extra $20 to work and, chances are, he will go for the second option. Maid agents say that's what most employers
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    • 68 21 THIS DAY IN HISTORY UNITED NATIONS FORMED 1945. The United Nations comes into existence, with 29 countries ratifying the charter that was signed by 50 countries m June. SOLAR ECLIPSE 1995. More than 3,000 people turn up at the Singapore Science Centre to view the last total solar eclipse of
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24 2006*
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      507 1  - Took to hang Selina Lum > HUANG NA MURDER CASE Killer's final bid to be spared the noose fails: Plea for clemency rejected by President By CONVICTED child killer Took Lens How, 24, has failed m his final bid to be spared the hangman's noose: His plea for clemency has
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    • 215 1 A woman who lived alone m a Marine Crescent flat died yesterday m a fire whirh heQan m her hpArnnm Firefighters broke the metal grille gate and wooden front door to get inside the four-room flat on the fourth floor at about 5.15pm. i Though the
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    • 592 2  -  Arlina Arshad Halfway house grants repeat addicts 24-hr pass for the first time By TODAY, Madam Suwarti Sugitah celebrates her first Hari Raya at home m four years. The 40-year-old "hardcore" drug addict, currently serving the last few months of a five-year
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    • 392 2  -  Chong Chee Kin By FOR nearly 30 years, Andrew Tan Siew Kwong had been m ana out of jail for a string of offences, from theft to robbery to assault. Yesterday, the 48-year-old drug addict was sentenced to seven years' corrective training
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    • 1029 3  - Sham marriage: TRUTH OR LIES? Chong Chee Kin CHONG CHEE KIN TRIAL OF VARSITY DON Prosecution: Don was angry when ex-lover dumped him so he lied By UNIVERSITY don Bryan Ngoi Kok Ann lied that his lover was m a sham marriage because he was angry when she dumped him
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    • 175 3 A TRAILER carrying concrete slabs toppled over on its left side while exiting the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) yesterday. The accident happened on the Bedok North exit ramp, along the PIE towards .Changi Airport. Police received a call at (about 3pm. The driver, a man
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    • 182 3 WHO needs MTV when you have the latest music videos on You Tube? No more sitting through hours of music videos, not Knowing when the one you want to watch will finally come on just type m a search, and voila! The video-sharing site is also
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    • 103 3 It took 40 firefighters to get a blaze under control at a furniture factory and warehouse m the Hougang area around midnight on Sunday. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) received a call at 11.52pm about a fire lighting up the night sky at 6, Defu
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    • CASE FILE
      • 99 3 A MAN died after he was hit by a motorcycle while changing a flat tyre m the underpass tunnel along dementi Avenue 6. Air-conditioner technician Ng Boon Sang, 31, had stopped his van m the left lane last Thursday as its right rear tyre
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      • 69 3 A MOTORCYCLIST was killed on Sunday afternoon after he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a road sign along dementi Avenue 6. Kathayravan Govindasamy, 28 was riding alone and suffered serious head injuries. Another motorcyclist was seriously injured just before midnight on
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      • 125 3 THE Manpower Ministry raided three food centres last week and arrested 16 foreigners suspected of working here illegally. There has been a rise m the number of foreigners employed m the food and beverage sector without valid work permits. In the first nine
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    • LAND TRANSPORT REVIEW
      • 712 4  -  Christopher Tan NEWS ANALYSIS By Senior Correspondent PEOPLE m Singapore are not using public transport enough. This perturbs the Government, which has invested over $10 billion m public funds on bus and rail infrastructure m the past decade. Despite that, just less than
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      • 631 4  -  T. Rajan By Review could include having full-day bus lanes m more parts of Spore EXPECT to see more full-day bus lanes m Singapore as a review of the public transport system gets underway. The special lanes, which currently give buses priority during
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      • 427 4  -  T. RAJ AN PUBLIC transport m Singapore gets tops marks compared to Los Angeles, San Jose and Cairo, says permanent resident Alaa Sidhom, who has lived m all these cities. Buses and trains arrive on time here, stop near his home, are easy
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    • 316 5  -  Lee Sze Yong MDA says sex and bondage footage m reality TV show breached guidelines By STARHUB Cable Vision (SCV) has been fined $10,000 for airing what the Media Development Authority (MDA) has said to be "footage of lesbian sex and bondage". In
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    • 692 5  -  Ken Kwek By A lesson learnt says MP and dad Wee Siew Kirn "WHAT the said did come across as insensitive. Hie language was stronger than what most people couldtake. But she wrote m a private blog and I feel that her privacy
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    • 248 5  -  PEH SHING HUEI WORKERS' Party (WP) Youth Wing chief Perry Tong has filed a police report over a fraudulent posting made m nis name on a popular Internet forum. He said m a statement on the Youth Wing's website that someone
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    • 268 5 THE queue for 500 "lucky" buns started at 7am yesterday an hour before the giveaway at a Taoist altar m Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10. The 500 packets of red bean paste (tau sar) buns are thought to be blessed by the deity at
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    • 401 6  -  IT TOOK two years of rigorous field trials to ensure that the new Battlefield Management System is capable of working m high-intensity conflicts. And it took some creative thinking by defence engineers to sell their idea to Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) soldiers. Mr Lav
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      389 6  -  David Boey Home-grown weapon is more accurate and needs fewer to man By Defence Correspondent THE Singapore Armed Forces' (SAF) new self-propelled mortar vehicle gives it more firepower, accuracy and speed. The Mortar Tracked Carrier (MTC) shoots 120 mm bombs faster and requires fewer gunners than the weapon it
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    • 129 6 Commanders can issue orders using text messages, which immediately appear on computer screens m the armoured vehicles just like instant messages on the Internet. It is as easy to use as SMS or e-mail. Soldiers m the vehicles can also communicate with one another
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    • FORUM
      • 328 118 I REFER to the article, "No trans fat? No problem for Danes" (ST, Oct 19), and an earlier article regarding a push m the United States to have restaurants and bakeries publish the trans-fat content of the food they sell. While trans
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      • 121 118 Are teachers trained in basic first aid? IN SATURDAY'S Straits Times, it was reported that a Primary 6 pupil with a heart disease died m school the previous day. What I found shocking was that a teacher called the father, who arrived minutes later and performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on
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      • 382 118 How is en-bloc payout tied to 'share value DIFFERENT SIZE. SAME PAYOUT The payout given to a 1 18 sq m unit is the same as for a 146 sq m unit despite the larger unit being 23.7 per cent bigger. For more readers' views, 109 on to htlpy/www. suansumcvasia
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      • 131 118 A MOTORCYCLIST, I now face a new hazard from inconsiderate motorists. After the ban on smoking m public areas (except m designated zones) came into effect, many smokers drivers and passengers alike have taken to smoking m their vehicles. This is very dangerous
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      • 369 118 I REFER to Mr Tan Juay Leng's letter, "Lift for 8 units but none for HDB block with 50 units" (ST, Oct 19). He mentioned he had seen former and current MPs about having lifts installed at Block 113, Bukit Merah
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      • 161 118 I REFER to the letter, "Plagued by late delivery of SMSes" (ST, Oct 19). We would like to assure Mr Suresh Menon that the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) will continue to monitor closely the performance of mobile operators. He would be
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      • 104 118 I REFER to Mr Suresh Menon's letter, "Plagued by late delivery of SMSes" (ST, Oct 19). Our investigation has shown that the message validity feature m Mr Suresh's mobile phone was not set optimally, which affected the delivery of his SMS messages. There were
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      • 199 118 I REFER to the letter, "Shin Corp deal: Temasek complied with Thai laws" (ST, Oct 17). Why would the Temasek consortium be surprised to end up with 96 per cent of Shin Corp after the General Tender Offer for the remaining shares?
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      • 189 118 RECENTLY there have been complaints about restaurants not allowing customers to consume food bought from outside their premises. However, there was a recent incident which deserves mention as a food outlet bent the rules to cater to the needs of its customers.
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    • SPORTS
      • 767 1119 FAREWELL SCHUMI MOTOR RACING Schumacher's records World titles: 7 Michael Schumacher 5 Juan Manuel Fangio 4 Alain Prost Race wins: 91 Schumacher 51 Prost 41 Ayrton Senna Pole positions: 68 Schumacher 65 Senna 33 Jim Clark, Prost Fastest laps: 76 Schumacher 41 Prost 30 Nigel Mansell Championship points: 1,369 Schumacher
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        688 1119 HAIL ALONSO Thousands m Spain celebrate as their champ wins second F1 crown m a row Madrid TENS of thousands of jubilant Spaniards waved banners after Fernando Alonso won his second Formula One title m succession on Sunday. He finished second m the Brazil Grand Prix, a result that was
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      • 445 1119 Brazilian Grand Prix Results 1 Felipe Massa (Bra) Ferrari lhr 31min 53.7515 ec 2 Fernando Alonso (Esp) Renault 18.658 behind 3 Jenson Button (Gbr) Honda 19.394 4 Michael Schumacher (Ger) Ferrari 24.094 5 Kimi Raikkonen (Fin) McLaren 28.503 6 Giancarlo Fisichella (Ita) Renault 30.287
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      • 687 1110  -  Chia Han Keong WILD WEEKEND By IT'S so easy to slam a man who is down. To me, Liverpool's fans are taking die cowardly way out slamming manager Rafael Benitez for the club's lack of convincing results. Hailed as the Anfield side's
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      • 603 1110 SOCCER "ueroe was nioonnc Know tne wore moo--nibonnc ms arrr.. bu: r vou i (Viascnerano tc snow vol marKs on i; ne will no: ot a r to. Mascnerano naa kic: jermair tnree times rrorr oenir. in lu minuter, and ue" wanted to snow ms
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      • 703 1110 London WATCH out, Chelsea. Beware Manchester United, here come Arsenal. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger sounded a warning to his Premiership rivals after watching his side thrash Reading 4-0 on Sunday. The Gunners turned on the style as Thierry Henry and Cesc Fabregas
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      • 275 1110 Manchester WAYNE Rooney comes of age today, with Alex Ferguson claiming the youngster has always been destined for greatness. Even at 21, Rooney has managed to make more of an impact than most professionals of a more seasoned vintage, reported Soccernet. Youngest player to appear for
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      • 147 1111 SIX games. Former England captain David Beckham, left on the Real Madrid bench for the sixth time m seven matches on Sunday, has set himself a deadline to win back his place. If he cannot be back m the starting line-up, he is prepared
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      • 439 1111 Chelsea happy with things up front and may sign Porato to solve goalie woes London WHEN Andriy Shevchenko scored against Portsmouth on Saturday, there was a big roar from the Stamford Bridge crowd. The Chelsea faithful had finally seen the first home goal from the
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      • 733 1111 »SOCCER Madrid REAL Madrid's players revelled m the sweet taste of revenge after a 2-0 home win over arch-rivals Barcelona m the Primera Liga on Sunday. Last season's humiliating 0-3 loss at the Beraabeu, when fans stood and applauded a Ronaldinho goal,
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      • 284 1112  -  Marc Lim SPORTS IN SINGAPORE By Sports Correspondent SINGAPORESAILING president Low Teo Ping has been re-appointed a member of the Singapore Sports Council. Low, who is also president of the Singapore Rugby Union, is among the 14 selected by the Ministry of Community
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      • 527 1112  -  Leonard Lim SOCCER Ageing team unable to withstand the pressure of battling on three fronts By THEY were tipped to win three titles at the start of the season. Seven months on, Tampines Rovers' only realistic chance of claiming silverware is the Singapore Cup. They
        ALBERT SIM  -  527 words
      • 286 1112 CRICKET Ahmedabad (India) SOUTH Africa's captain Graeme Smith has asked his top-or-der batsmen to adapt quickly to spin -friendly conditions m today's crucial Champions Trophy Group B match against Sri Lanka. South Africa, second m the world one-day rankings, lost to
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      • 314 1112 Three-time winners Badminton: Albertus Teddy Setiadi (Meridian JQ, Louis Tan, Karen Yuen (Raffles JQ Basketball: Casselyn Goh (Assumption English School), Teo Chun Hoe (Hwa Chong Institution), Cynthia Sunarko. Esther Ong (RJC), Tan Rui Teck (Temasek JC), Luisa Neo (Victoria JQ Cricket: James Kailash Muruthi
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      • 280 1112 BASEBALL Detroit THE Detroit Tigers roared back m the World Series with a 3-1 victory over the St Louis Cardinals on Sunday. They squared the best-of-sev-en championship at 1-1, thanks to a brilliant performance by Kenny Rogers and a 10-hit attack. The Tigers warmed
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      • 402 1112 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: Atlanta 41 Pittsburgh 38 (OT), New England 28 Buffalo 6, Cincinnati 17 Carolina 14, Houston 27 Jacksonville 7, Green Bay 34 Miami 24, Kansas City 30 San Diego 27, NY Jets 31 Detroit 24, Tampa Bay 23 Philadelphia 21, Denver 17 Cleveland 7, Indianapolis 36 Washington
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 46 1112 LAKE BUEN A VISTA (Florida): US golfer Joe Durant shot a seven-under 65 m the final round to win the Funai Classic on Sunday. He finished on 25 -under 263, beating Troy Matteson and Frank Lickliter II by four strokes. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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        • 52 1112 MADRID: Roger Federer won his first Madrid Masters tennis title on Sunday with a 7-5, 6-1, 6-0 demolition of Fernando Gonzalez.lt was his 10th title of the season. He moved ahead of Pete Sampras with his 12th Masters series title second only to Andre Agassi's 17.
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      1344 1113 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days ofmv life. I and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23:6 I ONG WEE KIAT Age: 80 was called home to be with the Lord on 22 October, 2006 leaving behind loved ones. Wife:
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      • 30 1115 Yesterday's close* 16,788.82 (+137.19 points) Japanese stocks vaulted to a five-month high reversing earty losses as investors remained optirrustr ahead of a slew of corporate resufts AFP
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      • 40 1115 Yesterday's close: 18.089 85 (-23.7 points) Hong tang shares fell 013 per cent, led by financial scnps as investors traded falls m the mainland markets as Industrial and Commercial Bank ot China debuts on Friday AFP
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      • 38 1115 Yesterday's close: 1,759.39 (-30.97 points) Chinese stocks lost 173 percent, on profit taking and a dose of investor caution ahead of the A share debut of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China on Friday AFP
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      • 38 1115 Yesterday's close: 5,333.5 (-1.9 points) Australian stocks closed little changed, as mwstors got jittery owt signs of rising inflation and weaker commodity prices Volume was 1 2b briton shares, worth As3Bi>Mhon (SS4 63 Minn) AFP
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      • 448 1115 Two US investment firms now hold combined 13% m electronics group Tokyo NWQ has acquired a 10.15 per cent stake m NEC Electronics, m a move that could herald a shake-up at one of Japan's largest semiconductor groups. The investments by NWQ and by
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      • 296 1115 Ford posts $9.2 b loss in quarter; to restate earnings from 2001 Dearborn (Michigan) STRUGGLING American car giant Ford Motor yesterday posted a massive quarterly net loss of US$5.B billion (559.2 billion) as restructuring costs hammered its earnings. Ford also spooked investors by revealing it would restate results from 2001
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      • 25 1115 Friday's dot* ***** (+4.42 poM) The irartct is closed tor the Deepak* and Han Raya hokdays. R w* reopen on Thursday AFP
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        34 1115 Yesterday's *****28 (-***** points) Indian stacks fed 0 89 per cent, as ■westers opted not to buildup fresh positions ahead of tetMhoMaysand the exp*y of the October derivatives contract on Thursday AFP
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      • 20 1115 Fridays dost: 1.572.84 (+4is points) The market is closed for the week for Han Raya holidays AFP
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      • 19 1115 Friday's close-. 724.98 (+4.1 1 points) The martef was closed yesterday for a pubic holiday AP
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      • 48 1115 Oct23 SinoTtcWib 40,201.000 SfcfTtf 29.248.000 China Bum* 28.990,000 Tr* 21.580.000 Centtlion 19,242.000 BaNant 18,457,000 CCMruvt 14,095!000 PtastMorm 13,931.000 StmMUr RB*CWO7tS2I 13.402.000 JayaNMp 12.208.000 Srf»e« 12.070.000 ftnfirMp 11.996,000 (MM 11.688,000 CHMPtu 1 1.498,000 ripwuwwucwum i 0,887.000 rWiHUtil 10.374.000 IMm 9.809,000 Drifter 9.420.000 MR HMfs 9.404.000 SmhMm 9.193.000
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      • 142 1115 Oct23 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (SAM)-. I Source: HSBC Bank USA. Spore Branch I *M sian nnggit Interbank rate by OCBC) I UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONOAYS I NtfMrapM 3.300 3.600 IntfontsiM ntpiak *****3 0 ***** lipMiiil— 1.3189 ***** Kotmwm 0.1610 0.1680 NTaiwMMbr 4.570 4.790 tor km* 23.20
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      • 587 1116 It warns lenders to step up reforms, with less than 2 months to further liberalisation Beijing CHINA'S banking regulator warned local banks yesterday to step up reforms or face tougher competition from overseas lenders, less than two months before Beijing opens this sector further
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      • 351 1116 Shanghai CHINA announced trading rules and contract specifications for its first stock index futures, as regulators prepare to introduce the derivatives as early as this year. All trades on China's first stock index futures market will go through a remote, computerised system
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      • 383 1116 Shanghai THE Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) said yesterday it would exercise a 15 per cent overallotment option on the Shanghai stock exchange, the first Chinese company to do so on a mainland bourse. With this move, ICBC
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      • 542 1116 Washington CHINESE companies have begun to defend their patent rights increasingly aggressively m courts m the United States, legal experts gay. "Within tne past year or two, the Chinese have begun standing up for themselves and testingthe limits of intellectual property (IP)
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      • MEDIA & MARKETING
        • 364 1117  -  GABRIEL CHEN I NEW-LOOK NEWSSTANDS "People walking along on the walkways will be attracted by the music, breaking news headlines on the overhead digital banner, as well as the neat displays m the store." MR CHUA, SPH's senior vice-president for circulation YOU have
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        • 583 1117  -  Gabriel Chen Members' family experiences lend hospice campaign a personal touch By A HEART-TUGGING advertising campaign on that most distressing of subjects a loved one s terminal illness forced some of the creative team to rethink their own attitudes to illness and dying.
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      • 768 1118  - 4 1 businessmen lauded for chasing their dreams Joyce Teo Winners of Spirit of Enterprise Awards, now m their fourth year, picked with help of public votes By Honouring the best Ang Kian You, Jason (Akyweb.com) Arvind Agarwalla (Fact Software International) Ban Y.J. (Stikfas) Caleb Chan Poh Leng (Edu2l Consultants)
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      • 694 1118 FOR Asia's private bankers, the case ot the "Citibank Six" will have far-reaching consequences on whether a client relationship belongs to the bank or the banker. Citibank is suing six former employees m Singapore who defected to ÜBS earlier this year.
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 68 1119 ORNAMENTAL fish seller Qian Hu has posted a 16 per cent rise m quarterly income to $632,000. Turnover for the quarter ended Sept 30 swelled 19 per cent to $19 million as the company sold more dragon fish. Earnings per share were 0.49 cent, up
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        • 75 1119 TRADITIONAL Chinese medicine retailer Eu Van Sang International has sold a teahouse m West Hollywood for a 7 per cent stake m American organic food company Kosmo Wellness International Holdings. The deal is valued at US$4.2 million (556.6 million), based on Kosmo being valued
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        • 44 1119 SINGAPORE Airport Terminal Services (Sats) is partnering Air India m a seven-year contract to provide ground handling services at an upcoming airport m Bangalore. The airport, located m Devanahalfi, is expected to start operations m April 2008.
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        • 62 1119 INVESTORS have snapped up shares of Indonesian bulk shipping firm Berlian Laju Tanker m the company's initial public offer (IPO). The public tranche was subscribed 2.9 times, while the institutional tranche was subscribed 1.7 times. The company has raised gross proceeds of $184 million
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        • 74 1119 MACQUARIE Meag Prime real estate investment trust (Reit) is paying out a distribution of 1.44 cents per unit, 9.1 per cent higher than what it had projected during the launch of its initial public offer (IPO). The trust reported net property income of $17.4 million for
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      • 584 3  -  Teo Cheng Wee 5 survival tips 1 Alcohol is sold freely m all licensed bars, restaurants and nightclubs but there are strict laws about your behaviour when under the influence. Rule of thumb, don't get drunk. If you offend someone when you're drunk, you could end
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    • 864 8 021-24 WEST PTEAm-RENT PARC VISTA/ LAKEPOINT. 3*l. F/furn. MRT/amenities. $2.2K I Pare Oasis 3*l f/furn. 2 units. 52.3K/ 52.6K. Yvonne *****797 PARC VISTA 3*l Unblocked open view Newly painted. Furn. Full condo facilities. Walk to MRT/ amenities. 52.2K 9853-4428 LAKEHOLM2 3*1. 1249 sqft. Pool view. F/furn. Designer decor. No afternoon
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    • 1000 8 liV APTS FOR RENT 2*l Menini MRT Stop 2*l St Sato* $900 2»lS*f»an $iooo 2*lOwnH* $1000 I 2*lTPaye* $fOO V2*IYMMi $650/ $1000 2/3* l TBUneafc $tIK/$i.5K 3*lKP»n)nn $1000 3»lTtnn< Rani MRT tfTOO 3*lPeslrßl» $1400 4*l CCX $1300 Owners/ tonwttes ph caN •33«-1888l»ec*-»re*> HI Hwiih 305 Unfum $600 HI TaneNn 44
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    • 960 8 |X? APTS FOR RENT BLK 7*B BEDOK Res. F/ furn. De cor hse. 3-bdrm for rent. High fir. Windy, immed. Call 9450-8258 3-RM O'TOWN. HIGH Fir, lift, unblocked, bnqht. f/furn. MRT. SI.4K. 9789-5565 No co-broke 3*l EXEC MAIS 114 Sunset Way (Clementi) Furn/ Woodlands 578 3*l Joo Seng Blk 12
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    • 721 8 Properties HII ROOMS FOR HI RENT (HOB) YISHUN 786. 2 common aircon rms. Renovated/ furn. Singles only $400. Immed *****813 Agt RAREI NEAR MRT. Yishun. Quiet. well kept. Furn. aircon. Deposit can neg. Immediate. 9660-4713 $200-SSOO. ROOMS IN all areas Aircon. Furnished. Near MRT. Price neg. Immediate 9618 7694 OT
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    • 628 8 ■fc 001-08 QQ CITY ft SOUTH-WEST JJ PTEAPTS-SALE TWIN REGENCY TOP soon 3 barms (1216 sqft) $9XXK DOMAIN 21 1 him (560 sqft) S46SK HI (775 sqft) SS6OK 2 Mmv (904 sqft) from S6OOK 3 himn (1281 sqft > from $920K SOUTHBANK 2 bermj (904 sqft) $730K 3 hirm (1313
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    • 674 8 ■k DOl-08 CD OTY ft SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE BRAND NEW MERA Pnme :>} bdrms. Tiong Bahru MRT TOP Twin Regency 2/3/4/ Penthse Phoid. TOP soon. 9857 9139 EMERALD CONI VIEW 2 4pm Rare 999 yrs. 2 bdrm 926 sqft Al cond greenery view MRT, amenities *****208 www./oslynne com CON S49OK UP.
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    • 749 9 ■k 009- 10 ORCHARD/ LI_J TANGUN/ HOLLAND WW HOUSES -SALE NOT HOT DEALS! YOU Fine y GARLICK PK. Brand new 2' 1 storey family home 5100 sqft Huge s*l Pool. $5.xM TREVOSC PK. D/storey Charming 8000 sq ft Greenery Great potential $S.iM VANDA Old world charm 7100 sqft Create your
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    • 863 9 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ |JK D0»- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOIiAND W* TAN6UN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SAL£ PTE ArTS- SALE Mins walk to MRT Plaza Singapura TOP soon. Choice units available High rental yield potential Attractive commission to agents 1 New Condo G Orchard 1 •Baal Fang Shu. R—O, for mm* m ••nwwiM to Orcnwd
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    • 690 9 The Inportai (Onon Hso) 1410 sqft. 3-rm city view 51.69 M also 1733/ 1808/ 2023 sqft Tht Pier (Open Hso) 3-rm 1950 sqft. S2.TM Studio 797 sqft $920* Ardmore Pk 2885 sqft Blk 15 high fir. vacant, view today Blk 11 mid fir SSJM R»veroete2o77 sqf!. high fir Yonq An
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    • 809 9 »00f-100ROMMV TANBUH/HOUAHD PTt APIS-SALE SPECIAL PREVIEW JEWEL OF BALMORAL ••••••••••••••••••••••••••a*.. F'hold. Boutique development *'/3 bdrms/ penthse Immed. occupation Panoramic view Early Bird Discount Irene 9023-5325 SavWs Residential THE KING OF MARBELLA 2 level Mais Penthouse 3165 sqft. 4 study family maid store Face South/ panoramic view Walk to Dover MRT/
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    • 580 9 f|)k DIia2INEWTONy fl|k Oil 821 NEWTON/ Rk Oil a2l NEWTON/ P^ Oil 821 NEWTON/ l^k Dll R2l NFWTOM/ nil «?i wcwinu/ Psaaw Pissrar PssksF ps^S l iS= BSSp I^BKTT v U I D c I BUY IT- SHI IT.f IND ;T I 1 7) j^ mm m I w^ I
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    • 184 9 HritWUMNJI flE«m-SMC IDOW^MISsI RECENCY fK 3+l/4+l Vacant! 2250-3649sqft $2.7-4.5x-5.xM. Ardmore Pfc 2885sqft 4+l $5.xM. Honolulu Twr vacant 5823 sqft 4+l rms. $4.9xM. 9-*****66 Poh ASPEN M6TS «07 Sqft. 2 +l+pat io. Valley Park 1216/ 1550 sqft 2/3+ l. Horizon Twr 2400 sqft. 4bdrms. Emerald Gdn 1528 sqft. 4bdrms. Other protects
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    • 273 9 lift MHO OnOMJIty I RV MILLPOINT. PHOLO. Off Great I World City. 1/2 rms. High fir. Bou- tique condo. $620K-S9BOK. i Good investment. 9027-6160 1 WATERMARK •ROKRTSON Quay. 3+1. 1281-1345 sqft. Last 27 best choice units! 1% commisson to agt Owner Rep 9619-2648 fWCf COtNC Ufl Do not miss the
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    • 324 9 Properties B^pjßJßjk^k O^B^KoiSSISuAND i^r"* APIS-SALE CANHNNLL CRIST 2-RM. 1206 sqft City living. 3 mins walk to Paragon/ Centrepoint. F/facilities on 160 sqft land area. 9363-8993 iCHOiCE^JNnT ITUDIO MOHAMMCD Sultan (3 jmts/ highest floor) 667 sqft. Balcony. Beautiful view. Good ayout. F/facilities. 9363-8993 TCL AT EASE when living m 0.10 ?obm
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    • 381 9 Drum innaniifii 000*10 UPJOMJOjf F PIE APIS-SALE r EXPATS CHOICE j MONTVIEW MT Sinai. F'hold. TOP'O9. 3*l. 1593 sqft. High fir. Panoramic view Balcony. $i 48M Your 1-Stop Realtor 9623 3209 Nb H mm ■-■B^bl DKJI oj c »ov v l i MELROSE PK 3*l. 1346 sqft recess. 999 yrs.
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    • 465 9 SDOS-10 ORCHARD/ TAN6LW/HOUANO PIE APIS-SALE ASPEN HEIGHTS. 1324 sqft Good facing. Full facilities. Near C chard. Call MV 9060-4656 JERVOIS REGENCY 1216 sqft. 3*l pool "iew. Freehold. Ouiet greenery. Mya 9188-1978 Savlis BALMORAL HGTS. BRANO new 2/3 bdrms. 1163 sqft Near SCGS/ ACS/ Newton MRT 9852 8818 CAIRNHILL PLA2A 330S
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    • 699 10 ■ak 011 ft 21 NEWTON/ LilJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI ■F HOUSES-SALE OPENHOU^E OPEN HSE TOOAY 2 spm No. 2B ■eenbank Park. Brand new fcunglw. Land 5000 sqft/ Builtup 6700 sqft. Pool 4 carporch. 6 rms 6 toilets. 9361 3744 HUA GUAN VICINITY 2 storey sem- d huge land approx 6000/
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    • 752 10 ■k 01 18 21 NEWTON/ UjM BTHMAH/ CLEMENT! D.21 JUST TOP Nexu-J Freehold. 3*study*l. High fir, Pool view. Quality design. ftar*>. Hurry Dont miss Call 9026-1138 Kathenne SPRINCOALE BT Timah reserve. 809. 999 yrs 2*l 926 sqft Un I blocked/ privacy. All rms at- tached Well kept 9220 3205 PN
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    • 446 10 ■Lt Dl2-14BALESTO/ ffk Dl2-14MLE5TBV Ok DU-MMIfSHBV fTEAfTS-SAIE BF PTE ATTS- SALE WELICONIA VQQsHb Transforming lift into a beautiful on* Ir^B^B^^^ I Qynlj f^^^^^ 4nßßb*F;^^3hbP^ 'a^B^l Zjk V^« 1 'Clomproxfrrtty to Kembangan MRT Station ft RB»»BMRafcBBBBa^BBBBa4 Recreottonol fcwaWe* mckjde nrxHn pod. tap •^BIBHBHBaMBRB P°°*' chldren pool, steam room. gym. outdoor I
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    • 346 10 kawitamP2# 9450 luam TRUMPS 2/3 HORN. Designer decor/ High fir/ Panoramic view/ Move m/ Furn/ Unfurn. Next to MRT amenities. Convenient! TRCLUS TWR IM4 sqft. 3*l High fir. City/ pool view. SBBOK Vacant/ 1485 sqft. 4*l Very high fir. Tenanted. MRT/ shpg *****863 •RAND NEW! PINNACLE 16. Unique duplex balcony.
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    • 484 10 OPEN HOUSE 2-SPM De Royal »13 07, 3*1. 1281 sqtt/ HO5-01, 2* study. 1055 sqft. F/facilities/ MRT. S6OOK up! Call 9815-1985 •••DE ROVALE. VIEW 2 spm. Above «30 «09. 1281 sq.ft. Brand new. F'hold. Timber floor. Full facilities. MRT *****710 IOPEr^OUSEI 2-SPM NEWLY TOP Best m Balestier Scenic Hgts. Panoramic
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    • 541 10 ®DIS-IfEASTCOAST Pi| 01 5-1 EAST COAST Wf\ 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST IRi 015-18 EAST COAST Wf\ 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST HOUSES-SALE |P HOUSES-SALE |P HOUSES-SALE [P HOUSES SALE Eg? HOUSES SALE I I I |^^m The East Coast Lifestyle Experience Begins Here Prime East Coast neighbourhood 5 minutes
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    • 422 10 Assodmtr \%S '< *WIW ExctlUnct WmxlMtk SHOWHSE VIEW 2-9PM Bedofc Est i r 'hokJ 3-story inter terr. s*l rms. i Sest layout. Good facing. 2 units. 4ins Eastwood/ Bedok food ctr I DfßBfn|JHßt^ i MOWMSE VIEW 2 SPM Siglap .uxurious F'hold semi-d. A1 cond Spacious 6*l rms. Bright/ Windy >I.BM
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    • 410 10 Properties 3-STOREY INTER TERR TelOfc Ku rau Lor L. Excellent cond. 1670/ 2800 sqft. 4+2. All attached bath with attic. Jocelyn *****391 OT D.13 COOOMAN VICINITY 2", sto rey bunglw. F'hold. 4400 sqft. s+l. S2.6XM only 9105-2700 RS D.15 AIDA ST. Bunglw. Modern 2v>-storey. Beautiful cond. Cosy s+l rms. HARVEST
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    • 449 10 P 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST ff*k D IS- 16 EAST COAST PTiAFTS-SALE \jJO nEATO-SAlf I Ml» Iwdrt MtttfnHK «£ST 6ny Ut I la^j^aawAiv^ ..^^Mfek^^^RwawaßawaV* J TOP just obtained. Move m condition Within 5 Mins to New Circle line MRT Interchange with East-West line and Paya Lebar MRT Luxurious 2+l
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    • 284 10 RADIX. NEW THOLO. Modern re sort design. 3 bdrm. 1160 sqft. Nice imported fittings. Near MRT. Openhse 1-4pm. 9030-1949 CAMELOT. MOST INSPIRING bay/ pool view! Spacious 2650 sqft. 4+l. Beautiful. NS breeze. Resort facilities. Call Chipson *****388 EMERALD EAST. 0000 facing. High fir. Beautiful city bay view, windy. Nice renovation.
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    • 724 CIII fr^D IS- 16 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE THE MEYER PLACE, like mini penthse 1453 sqft. 3*l. High floor Unblocked sea view High ceilmg. Big Ddrms. Ouiet. F'hold. OWNER SALE! COASTARINA SBBBK 1 F'hold. Penthse 1388 sqft. 3*3* i Facilities. Open House Sat l 3pm9786-1768 SOVEREIGN MEYER Rd 4*l 2637
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    • 647 CIII ■bY Dl7-18CMANGI/ Llfl PASIR RIS HOUSES-SALE DREAM HOUSE UPP Chanqr 3sto rey Semi-0 Renovated 4-rm attached. 2500/ 2700 sqft. Ask $980* Suits family 9457 4881 LOYANC VILLAS 3-STORCY 2034/ 2530 sqft Corner 3-storey Seagull Walk. Move m. 2153/ 2960 sqft. AM terr 4*l. 9182 9100 PN TERRACE PASIR RIS HCTS.
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    • 638 CIII ■bY 17-18CHANGI/ lllj PASIR WS V^Am-SALE 2 UNIT CHANCI Rise 3 rm 1130 sq.ft. High fir. Unblocked. neg. Serious seller 9009-2008 SIMEI GREEN CONDO. 908. 1195 sqft. 3 bdrm. Simple decor. No noon sun. Sam *****862 DTZ CELADON VIEW AT Downtown East. 999 yrs. 1378 sqft. 3*l nice layout. Easy
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    • 684 CIII ■k 019-20SERAN800H/ QQ THOMSON ■F HOUSES- SAl£ MOST BEAUTIFUL HOUSE I've seen! Re-built semi-d 3600/ 5000 sqft. All attached, pool, jacuzzi more! 51.89 M! 8288-1198 2-STOREY DETACNEO Attic. Thomson walk. F'hold. 4883/ 4550 sqft. 6*l rms. Beautifully renovated. Face NE. 9459-4343 I Wb^L^LP^Sß™*^ IBESTLXKAnONI TAI KENC CON. Jin Gotonq Roy-
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    • 555 CIII ■k D1»-20SaW«00H QQ THOMSON V*OUSES-SAl£ THOLO MRT NEW bunglw roo gdn Bart ley/ Corner Terr Ori< i Joo Seng. Paya Lebar *****09! 0.20 CUL-DC-SAC KMI-0. 6551 4397 sqft. 4*l rms. Huge gdn i F'hold. 52.2 M. EW: *****444 KRAYA CRCS V storey Semi-D Orig. Land 3500 sqft. F'hold. rms. Si
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    • 1008 CIII Properties HISXJHl 1 IfAKEJS* 9001 ■HkKSaS* 000 111 l 019.2050AN600N/ Rfc 019-20SMANGOON/ Pbss?!^ Pjessisak Ba^sAu Br?^^ Pfn^«u ii^MfcMfa^yiiji r-^^* MBr^AsGßaTajafc2i3t «mH Ja^a^^Bß aSI a^d aP3I E^^tl b feu bhls B^b BiiiLßtiiL^Ltß^ill^i^ji^k m adCJI bZbS L^B^k^^^aß^^^^^rTaH 11^^^^^^ a>^^Bß J La Bfl IPm BL^l^bb^ aB L^b^L^Dß L^Bhbw Bfet L^Bbbbßbh L^B m HB
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    • 107 CIII B B^u^^^^Pj^B^b^^^^B^H *^^^w^ mKss i TAMARIND 2-STOREV SEMI-D. F'hold. 4296/ 2700 sqft Regular land. Good potential for re-devt Good Price! Can 9487 8079 k I APFN |?pp| SPRIUGSIOE (2PM-SPM) BRANO J new 3-storey Corner Terr 2480/ 3283 sqft. 4*l* family. NE facing. Don't miss!" Pis call 9730-7190 1 ONLY S29S
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    • 783 64 Wfk D 25-28 yD NORTH HOUSES UPP NERAM RO Sem, d NS facing Land approx 4165/2800 sqft s*l High ground Beautiful layout Must view! Margaret 9012 2768 NIM GREEN SELETAR area. Terr with s/pool 1820/ 3800 sqft. 4000 sqtt. Ouiet. bree/y. Hurry' Best buy l 9671 7739 ERA OPEN HSE
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    • 730 64 i!J|D22-24WEST I \Uf PTE APTS- SALE CASHEW HCTS VIEWING 1 spm I Beautiful unblocked view. 999 yrs. Cosy 3*l bdrms. 1650 sgft. i Grab' $750,000 HB *****555 i .^BBBBW. JACOUBJNE l<j,M I 9791 799S rpW I HILLTOP GROVE. 3*l. 1238 sqft Greenery. Serene. Panoramic view. F/renovated. Facilities I View: www.ssaproperty.com
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    • 980 64 HhD25-28 NORTH lir 9 HE APIS-SALE FORREST HILL URGENTI $699K up 4rm Penthse. F/ facilities Pool 'iew. Good investment *****619 SRANDE VISTA PENTHSE. ***** iqft. Roof terr. Unblocked. Al>nost sold! Good 9101-5000 ORCHID PARK. 1141-1249 sqft. 3*l Excellent view/ cond/ facilities MRT/ Mkt. $399 K. 8200 3288 UK HN APIS
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    • 796 64 •sssass 1 •s^ssar •sftss? Dsssssass 1 Bssssss 1 Bsssssss 1 i BP^b^H^^RhwkE|ii^s&_| %M Ibw B HDI ESTATES r i k~%A*"\i r^j 4 BUY IT- 5f LL IT-FIMD IT Brl Tr i \ai _M A A LJffVt V nil K||M ,^^r J W O^ M k a f 1 M v^
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    • 568 64 IT BU 30 T. Blangah. High fir. >ont/ back unblocked. Urgent! IS 43/ 55 Tanglin Halt. Lift. VV*\ Blk 1 Jin Bt Merah ABC Mkt IT 101/ 104 Henderson lift. MRT Ml welcome Jeff *****366 KVM m^^^^L^9^H UN MEMUNA 4'A* Corner 118A *2b* Full Hgt. Windows. Nice. >T Corner 1188
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    • 557 64 S2SXKI S2SXKI I2SXKI 5T Pt Blk 418 r^ar Rd. Near mkt/ sch/ eateries. High fir. 4 bdrms with balcony. Un&ocked. 9006-2246 ST CONNER tn Gangsa mid fir. Simple. Sell value. Plaza/ LRT. 4'A* 612 «01. 506 «12. $OK cash. 5T 469. 615. 172. *****888 NO CASH! ST 613 Rl5 Senia
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    • 492 64 wEssssss 4'A' 6900 MS. 3 yrs. S2OSK v 4'A 1 667 corner, high fir Moven $10K below value! 51' 444/ 5 high fir. unblock. 9489 1558 ER ST CORNER BU 464. Lift lev. Nicely dorte-up. F/ aircon. Mo\ m. Bright breesy. Selling at vj ue. Call 9882 3926 Darren Lirr
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    • 621 64 Properties i_#SSS!i_SSIf )S/ I MMCrMEVSOM) I p. EXEC MAIS* LENGKONG Tiga blk H 1. 105. near Kembangan MRT. Low k 51 fir. nicely renovated, quiet Don't k (A miss! 9777 2576 HSR C ft M I BBBBBBBBBBBL _-R-fc^K» I /c *> *> n- hb^ bbbb ir §r BmUßß|^J| Ii 1
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    • 646 64 I ItkHMAfTSFOiSAIi uHLmmnmnb/s^boon/ vyiocnukan6) lOUCANC CXCC MAIS Blk 712. larble fir. parquet rms. near IRT. Junior College. All races. an contra. 9060-1307 HSR ICW LIST! |f corner Blk 546 < 'goon N. Aye 3. Low fir. F/reno- I ated. No noon sun. Mins to ame- i ities. Don't miss! 9105-3407
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    • 903 64 Rh HOB AP7S FOR SALE Wf (JURONG) fa cf JOHNLK 1 -9383 7878 J 3'NG' JURONC 241. 329 352. 498 4A Yung Ho 152 nicely renovated 4A Jurong 275 C. 404. 406. 557 51 Jurong E 239 High fir lift MRT 5T 230. 262. 275 D. 330. 346. 401. 517
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    • 1001 65 Pfh HDB APTS FOR SAli mf (PASIR RIVCHAN6I) NO COMMISSION!! 266 E«ec Apt Renovated Condo layout Sepa rate living dining. Convenient Loyanq Point. 9669-4876 DT2 PASIR RIS SPECIALIST *****096 Sea view MRT 500. 536. 575. I 560. 417, 460. 601. 749. 127, 110 610. 511. 428. 412. 615. 185. 198
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    • 1051 65 RhHM APTS FOR SAU HP (TAMPINES/ SIMEQ 4'A' 642 C HtCH fir Corner MRT. 4'A' 876 Unblock. Sch. $244K* Exec Apt 314 »6 Tip top! S35OK+ Exec Mais 427/ 431 Nice. MRT. 5T 742 Superb! Sch. 9796-2803 CALL X 8100-0415. 4 A Tomer High fir Near MRT/ Shpg Mall/ St
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    • 1049 65 fftk HDB ATTS FOR SALE tilr (WOOOIANDS) |UL| OPEN Ihaikf JUMBO BLK 616 corner. High fir I Airy. Like new! Designer decor. 5-rm 704/ 687 C/ 355. Corner High fir. Beautiful. Near MRT. I 4 rm 801 corner. Ground fir. Mins to MRT Rare unit! ***** 233 4'A' 704 NI6N
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    • 622 65 f|K HMAnSKMSALE HI/ (YISHUN) AU YISMUN $0 cash! 6451-3143 3'A' 833 804 Near MRT/ mkt. 3'A 1 116 «02. Upgraded lee paid. 4'S 1 638 »06. Lift level. Simple. ALMOST SOLOIII 3'NS* Blk 735. »09* Beautiful. Near Mkt/MRT. Jumbo Blk 650 «0t RARE Sale. Beautiful. $neg! 9656 5678 ERA NEW
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    • 509 65 ■h HOt ATTSHM SALE pssssr AAoo DtMto lNm trwp OOAA Crac* 9363-5353 Al P«Hjtt< UMto (Star Ivyl) 4'A* 126 C Designer Corner. Windy 4'A' 126 C Very beautiful. Corner 4'A' 199A High fir. Priced to sell ST 1010 High fir. Unblock. Windy ST 102 C Convenient. Unblock ST 1036 Cosy.
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    • 459 65 BMW AfTS P0« SALE (SGNBKANQ/ fUNQaOU AT VALUCI 4'A' corner 1968 Punggol Mid tlr. Renovated. Face gdn. Near MRT/ eateries. Price neg. Motivated seJler. 9067-0107 BELOW VALUCI 101% move m. 5 rm Corner 121A Rivervale. High fir. Renovated. LRT/ mkt/ amenities. Serious seller! *****180 BEST IN PUNS6OL 909 333 77
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    • 256 65 B HOUSES WANIED f&k HOUSES WANTEO (RENT/BUY) |P (RENT/BUY) H H SR f SAWY u^ jjjj^ H UNrflntOMiaißllMiEsMtSimiNl fl I WANTED £3 1 ALL AREAS MJQB 3LMNM/Cond»/Apt/NDB J^M RH PI AFTS FOR SALE 4-RM SENCKAN6 246. High llr. MRT. Simple. Move m. 96 sq.m. 5->m Sengkang Corner 248. 252 148.
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    • 866 65 Hll FACTORY SPACE RK FACTORY SPACE iiPFORSALE HfPFORSALE 1 CieffMfe)f Expand Extend Excel 16 storey Business 1 Building 600 carparking lots Fronting Lower DefU Road Easy access to AYE/ CTE Near Twngßahru MRT •Ready In 2007 Unit sue from 1,098 sqft onwards Stamp Duty Absorbed NMS QfflßCVl4K)BtMoflMlt \j\ cJXI2CJ[ C*C
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    • 715 65 Wtk SHOP SPACE \Ht FOR RENT I BMBaBMBMBBMMMWNWNBMMW* FAR EAST PLAZA WO2/ 04/ OS i 410/ 290/ 800 sqft. Retail/ Sa lon/ F&B. $3K up. Lucky Pla/a «04. 2500 sqft water $13 pst Balestier Plaza HOI. 409 sqlt Hall/ Water. $2.5 K. *****086 2/STOREY CORNER SHOPHOUSE/ I Office at Prinsep
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    • 17 1 Digital Life YOUR WEEKLY TiCH MAGAZINE FROM THE SmATTS TIMES TUESDAY OCTOBER 24. 2006 MICA (P) 219/03/2006
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      • 785 3 Popular video website You Tube is the latest way to check out a music CD, a Korean drama or Nike shoes, report ALFRED SIEW SERENE LUO Growing up as a wide-eyed schoolgirl m the 1980s and *****, Ms Annie Chua would hum along whenever New Kids
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      • 395 4  -  Serene Luo From Madonna's 1980s single Like A Virgin to The Osmonds' Love Me For A Reason, You Tube is chock-full of music videos Deals cut between You Tube and outfits Kke Warner Music Group and Sony BMG Music Entertainment will mean legal musk
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      • 462 6  -  Serene Luo In the days before You Tube, m the 1980s and *****, MTV was the channel that literally created the concept of music videos. MTV and record companies used music videos to sell records and promote their artistes. But with die advent of platforms
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    • 312 8 Mobile phone penetration rate over 1 00% again Figure had dropped after operators cut off inactive prepaid mobile phone card accounts, writes ALFRED SIEW Singapore's mobile phone penetration rate climbed back over the 100 per cent mark m August, after falling m May and June when operators cut off inactive
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      324 16 New products and services for the consumer Gaming Zoom ahead You don't need to buy a sports car to feel what it's like to drive one. Logitech has launched the G25 Racing Wheel for the PC and PS2 that promises to deliver a similar experience. The peripheral comes m
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    • 155 16 Plasma and LCD TVs Time travel through your TV you will not be able to time-travel to catch episodes of Mind Your Language from the 1980s, but LG's newly launched Time Machine plasma and LCD TV sets come with built-in digital video recorders that enable you to record, pause and
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    • 210 16 Digital music Singapore Idols on Star Hub Fans of Taufik Batisah and Olinda Cho can now get their hands on unreleased songs by the two, through Star Hub's mobile, online and cable TV platforms. Collaborating with Hype Records, Star Hub will release new songs from the two Singapore Idol winners
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    • 357 17 Mobile phones Ring in the music Nokia has launched two back-to-basics phones, one for music lovers and the other for photo enthusiasts. The Nokia 5300 XpressMusic is a music phone for those who only need to make phone calls, sending text messages and listening to music. The slider phone, which
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    • 199 16  - Hardware Connect, download, share Thorn Yuen-C Compiled by (yuenc@sph.cotn.sg) Asus has launched the WL-700gE, a device which combines a router, hard drive and media centre into one box. It allows you to download files through http, ftp and BT protocols and can work independently from your computer. This means you
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      • 278 19  -  M.K.Wong Zoho Zoho (www.zoho.com) is from Adventnet a software company formed m 1996. Zoho Show goes head-to-head with Microsoft's Powerpoint Zoho Sheet with Excel and Zoho Writer with Word. Zoho Virtual Office provides e-mail and calendaring functions similar to those of Microsoft Outlook but for free and for
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      • 578 19  -  M.K. Wong is an entrepreneur and freelance writer. Almost as good as the dominant Microsoft Office, Web-based apps are muscling m with some neat pluses. M X WONG reports Why should one software maker dominate the world of office applications like word processing, spreadsheets
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        410 20 PSI levels are at an unhealthy high, with no sign of relief. The blogosphere tries to breathe. By LEUNG WAI-LENG If you can't beat them f stay at home http://masterofpuppets.wordpress. com/2006/10/08/the-psi-goes-to-50--and-im-staying-at-home/ "Although 50 isn't that serious I'm not going out. No way. I'm disturbed by the fact that I've
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      • 595 20 Does the Net still promote the wisdom of the many? Some people now say that a few experts can be better than groups of thousands. Picks Pal.com, a site devoted to sports events forecasting, named Mr James Acevedo one of its genius picks.
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    • VIEWS + REVIEWS
      • 915 21  -  ALFRED SIEW BY DIGITAL EDGE Piracy cannot be curbed by raids alone. Music and movie studios should swap their tough tactics for fair play Here we go again. Days after seven homes here were raided m a crackdown on illegal downloads, the record industry last
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      • 882 22  -  Tan Chong Yaw is a freelance writer. Taking a photo from a speeding car, shooting through a glass window pane? Expect no miracles, says TAN CHONG YAW, who offers tips on how to improve your hit rate There are two approaches to shooting a moving object:
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      • GAME REVIEW Digital Lite
        • 515 23  -  Eugene Neubrormer ■By a freelance writer ana regular gamer. BUM PRICE: $85 GENRE: Roleplaying gwii PLATFORM: PS2 Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria Schizophrenia: A "long-term mental disorder involving faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, and withdrawal from reality into fantasy and delusion". (Oxford dictionary). Often that
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          211 23  -  Eugene Neubronner -Byl SCREENSHOTS: SQUARE-ENIX Its all about skills GIVEN THE DIFFICULTY curve of the game, level-grinding, or the act of repeatedly killing monsters to gain skill and levels, appears at first to be a must m the game. It is not. While it is true that out-levelling enemies
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      • 311 24 $69 Action Play Station Portable Locoßoco This game's premise is simple: Take. little squishy blobs named Locoßoco and put them m a world filled with flowers and everything happy. Then add a dash of sympathy with the Moja evil black creatures trying to eat up Locoßoco
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      • 284 24  -  Tham Yuen-C -By nCHB $1.50 per game Card collecting game Arcade Love And Berry LOVE AND BERRY is the arcade version of the traditional Barbie dress-up game. But instead of Barbie, players get to outfit a pair of pretty teen witches, Love and Berry, by scanning
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        • 391 25  -  Wilson Wong -By a freelance writer Samsung SGH-Z4OO $548 (with two-year plan), or $648 (without plan) Get it from authorised dealers The Samsung SGH-Z4OO 3G phone has all the bells and whistles to make doing business on the go that much easier. At
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        • 396 25  -  Wilson Wong -By Kingston K-Pex 100 portable media player $209 (1GB), $269 (2GB) Call Convergent Systems at 6337-0177 for availability T^ ver wished that those cool r4 made-in-China MP4 players I also had pedigree m terms of branding? Well, your wish has just come true. Along
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        • 463 25  -  Adli Yashir By is a journalist/Internet coordinator with Berita Harian. Dell Dimension 9200 Starts from $2,449 Get it online at www.dell.com.sg At the heart of the Dell Dimension 9200 desktop computer is a huge, glossy white tower casing that houses the hardware components. Its
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      • 407 26  - Handles several tasks at once Mike Lee -By Toshiba Tecra A8 notebook $2,099 including GST Get it from authorised Toshiba dealers Designed for the business user, Toshiba's Tecra A8 notebook combines productivity with security m its mid-sized frame. Powered by the I.6GHz Intel Centrino Duo Core platform, it makes multitasking
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      • 339 26  -  Chester Chen -fly a PC enthusiast and rreeiance writer. Fujitsu Lifebook T4210 Tablet PC •From $3,988 Get It from authorised Fujitsu dealers At first glance, the Fujitsu Lifebook T4210 looks nothing more than another notebook computer. But a closer inspection reveals the most noticeable dffference a
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      • 550 27  -  Mike Lee By a freelance /T Epson R-Dls $3,888 (body only) Get it from camera dealers The Epson R-Dls is not another printer from the famed Japanese company, but a digital camera. Built upon the Bessar R2 film rangefinder, the Epson R-Dls is compatible
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      • 285 27  -  Chester Chen -By a PC enthusiast and freelance XFX GeForce 7950GT 570 M Extreme $569 Get it from Sim Lim Square and Funan DigitaUfe Mali The XFX 7950GT 570 M Extreme is the new card on the block. At the heart of the video card is
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      • 429 27  -  Adli Yashir By a correspondent/ Internet coordinator with Berita Harian. Xerox Workcentre PE22O $599 Get it from authorised dealers The latest all-in-one printer, scanner, copier and fax machine from Xerox works best as a personal workhorse. That is because the Xerox Workcentre PE22O, which
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      • 696 28 Digital Lite HELP DESK Want to know what's wrong with your PC? E-mail us at stdled@sph.com. sg Include your full name and contact numbers Operating System is undetectable 9 Often, my Fujitsu notebook displays the following message: "Operating System not detected". After resetting it several times, S is usually detected
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      • 348 28  -  Ramesh Dhanbalan Reviewed by a Macintosh computer enthusiast m iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon $34.60 Available from Borders THE BLURB ON the back cover promises the reader "a no-holds-barred story of the Apple co-founder and inventor, and how
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        • 255 29 Candy for SMBs Candies and computers might be very different products, but they might well have been created with one purpose: to relieve stress for busy executives. At any rate, that is the premise of Hewlett-Packard's new computing, imaging and printing products for small and medium size businesses (SMBs),
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          298 29  -  Thorn Yuen-C Compiled by Video calls anywhere Have a meeting with your colleagues from across the globe while waiting for your flight with Tandberg's Movi vid-eo-conferencing application. The server-based application lets you initiate video meetings from your computer wherever you are, as long as your PC is connected to
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        • 147 29 THE COMPLETE WORKS of Charles Darwin will be published online m a ground-breaking project launched by Cambridge University. The public will be able to listen to and read for free his works including The Origin Of Species and some unpublished notebooks from his famous voyage on the
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        • 129 29 TV RATING COMPANY, Nielsen Media Research, is moving into games ratings services. It has announced the launch of Game Play Metrics, which is designed to give the video game industry a precise system of measurements to standardise the buying and selling of advertisements on game products.
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        • 195 29 WHEN SONY RELEASES its long-awaited Play Station 3 next month it will make available more than 20 titles for the game console. This will include Resistance: Fall Of Man and Genji: Days Of The Blade. But it will be an uphill battle for Sony, as Microsoft's Xbox
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        • 114 29 IT WAS ONLY a matter of time before Halloween tricksters were able to go online to shop for body parts. Among the items available are dangling arms with purplish bruised hands, puking eyeballs, severed knees, blackened toenails, single fingers and Moody body organs all fake,
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      • 763 30 They(PacNet) don't own any bandwidth, they don't own any infrastructure, and Sing Tel and Star Hub are dropping prices all the time." Analyst Bryan Wang from research firm In-Stat, on why PacNet must roll out wireless broadband services quickly to survive m Singapore.
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      • 531 31 DUE OUT NEXT month to business users, Vista is the first major upgrade to Microsoft's Windows operating system m five years. Microsoft is putting efforts into telling big business that the new version is not only about security improvements, better search tools and improved graphics. The
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      • 889 32 DUNCAN ORRELL-JONES Singapore is generally a great place to release content. We are happy to hear of the free availability of public broadband for next year. And the level of 3G penetration m Singapore fits m with our desire to push the boundaries of what mobile entertainment can do." 3
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