The Straits Times, 7 January 2007

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    19 1 thesundaytimes JANUARY 7, 2007 82 pages in three parts MICA(P) 199/12/2006 ttV A Singapore Press Holdings publication OvJ Cents
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    Lock icon US showdown over Iraq 'troop surge'
    462 1 New York Times, AP, AFP, Reuters TOP OF THE NEWS WASHINGTON A MAJOR political battle between Congress and the White House looks set for this week following warnings from newly installed Democratic leaders that they will oppose plans for any surge in troop numbers
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      938 2 agenda INDEX D °£s set diet pills too Arsene cries foul Giving in Ii f esty I e m^incnr+inn The US Food and Drug Administra- Arsene Wenger says Wayne Rooney r *< lIId 11 IbcLLIUI I home tion says the first diet pill for dogs and other English stars get
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      Lock icon A club for the stars
      634 3  -  Melissa Sim Ex-TV actor and his partners banking on celebrity power to pull in members to new club at ex-Europa resort site WHILE others before him have failed, Mr Lin Yisheng is determined to make a success of a previously ill-fated Thomson Road club. The
      WANG HUI FEN  -  634 words
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      Lock icon Why is this life-saving device not found in many workplaces?
      685 4  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi It's not cheap, say companies It's not necessary, say doctors LAST month, a man running a marathon suffered a heart attack and collapsed metres from the finish line. He survived, largely because an automated external defibrillator (AED)
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      Lock icon All but 5 units sold out in just 30 hours
      518 6  -  Fiona Chan ANOTHER MARINA BAY HOT PROPERTY Some buyers, who paid between $1,500 and $2,200 psf, already trying to sell their units for $200 psf more PROPERTY REPORTER JNE Shenton, the latest condominium at residential hot spot Marina Bay, is
      SHAHRIYA YAHAYA  -  518 words
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      Lock icon Lured by lucky draw prize, then pressured to pay for 'gifts'
      473 7  -  Sarah Ng THE age-old "you are the lucky winner" tactic that timeshare companies have been using for decades to ensnare buyers has taken a new twist. Instead of timeshare deals in which people share ownership of a holiday property
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      Lock icon Family business heirs tell how they earned their stripes
      561 7  -  Erica Tay Choosing successor based on merit is key to keeping business alive WHEN it comes to handing over a family business to descendants, ageing towkays won't find comfort in the conventional Chinese wisdom that states: "The first generation makes the
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      Lock icon Hotels to locals: Stay the weekend at a discount
      736 8  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Preferential rates being offered to bump up weekend occupancy numbers ONCE every two to three months, engineer Terence Lok and his wife Amanda Lim take a short weekend holiday. Even though airfares are now cheap, the couple would
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      Lock icon Make foreigners feel welcome
      187 9 SINGAPORE needs a strong population size to sustain growth, and one way of achieving that is to welcome foreigners who can contribute to the country's economy to sink roots here, said Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng yesterday. While the Government can encourage Singaporeans to get
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      Lock icon Workfare a 'pillar of social support'
      172 9 SINGAPOREANS must work together to ensure that the lower-income group is looked after, said Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam yesterday. Speaking at Gift From The Heart 2007, an event at Downtown East where three unions gave out goodie bags to its low-income members, Mr Tharman
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      Lock icon Little India makeover in the pipeline
      424 9  -  Melissa Sim Plans include converting some streets into pedestrian malls and providing space for foreign workers to gather PLANS are in the pipeline to give Little India a makeover that is deserving of one of Singapore's historic districts. The Government has set up an
      SHAHRIYA YAHAYA  -  424 words
    • OPENING OF THE LEGAL YEAR
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        651 10  -  Elena Chong CJ also spells out aim to up ethical standards, while Attorney-General expresses concern over shrinking Bar CHIEF Justice Chan Sek Keong yesterday announced two new forms of technology designed to improve efficiency in the courts. In his first speech as head
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        384 10  -  K.C. Vijayan AFTER his life-long dream to be a fighter pilot was dashed, Harpreet Singh Nehal went on to become a top gun lawyer instead, described as "first rate" in the 2006/07 edition of the Asia Pacific Legal 500 magazine. Yesterday, he was one of three
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      650 11  -  Sarah Ng RSAF pilot tops flying course in Canada, winning prizes for flying skills, shooting accurately IT MAY be difficult for some to associate a career as a sharp-shooting top gun with an academic background in film, sound and media, but air force pilot Lieutenant Jerrold Lim sees
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      Lock icon Bee attack: Don't fight back, just run
      1207 12  -  Vincent Leow Flailing your arms or killing a bee will only provoke the swarm, says pest-control expert CONTRARY to popular belief, if you are being attacked by bees, you should not jump into a pond or a swimming pool. They will just wait
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      Lock icon Thai police chief casualty of bombings?
      619 13  -  Nirmal Ghosh General Kowit may be axed following his tardy response to the Bangkok blasts THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK THAILAND'S police chief is likely to be the first high-profile casualty of the New Year bombings as the hunt for those behind the attacks continues to
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      Lock icon Not much that US military can do in Iraq, analysts say
      330 13 Reuters WASHINGTON IN NAMING two new commanders for Iraq, US President George W. Bush has set the stage for a major shift in strategy but analysts question how much effect any US military leader can have on the war
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      Lock icon Bush's new men in Middle East
      968 13 AP Lt-Gen David Petraeus WHEN he named LieutenantGeneral David Petraeus to serve as the senior United States commander in Iraq, President George W. Bush noted his service in Iraq had given him "expertise in irregular warfare" and "an understanding of the enemy we face".
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      Lock icon Iraqi PM warns against criticisms of Saddam's hanging
      173 13 AFP, Reuters IRAQI Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki yesterday threatened to "review" ties with countries which have criticised the execution of Saddam Hussein, saying it was an internal matter. "The Iraqi government could be obliged to review its relations with any state that
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      Lock icon No place for gay PM in Malaysia: Mahathir
      462 14 AP, AFP Comments made in application to have High Court strike out libel suit by Anwar KUALA LUMPUR HOMOSEXUALS should not govern Malaysia, ex-premier Mahathir Mohamad has said. He made the comments in a court application challenging a lawsuit filed against him
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      Lock icon Slain Mongolian model's family to get her bone pieces
      301 14 AFP, New Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR BONE fragments of a Mongolian model who was brutally murdered are being returned to her homeland so that her family can finally go ahead with a funeral, an official said yesterday. Most of the shattered
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      Lock icon Missing jet 'changed course twice'
      479 15  -  Devi Asmarani US experts join hunt for Adam Air plane as search area is widened INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA US TRANSPORT safety officials are in Indonesia to help investigate the mysterious disappearance of an Adam Air plane, six days after it vanished with 102 people on
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      Lock icon Asean leaders to don barong shirts for photo
      274 15  -  Alastair Mclndoe PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong and other Asian leaders will wear elegant "barong" shirts made of silk and pineapple fibre when they hold a group photo session at their summit in Cebu later this week. Designer Jean
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      Lock icon Storm weakens before hitting northern Malaysia
      231 15 The Star/Asia News Network PENANG THE severe storms predicted to lash northern Malaysia yesterday came in with less fury than expected. Malaysia's Meteorological Department reported yesterday a weakening of the "tropical depression" that had formed over the South China Sea, with winds dropping in
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      Lock icon Delhi horror murders: Suspects given mind tests
      375 16 AFP, AP NEW DELHI THE gruesome tale of India's "house of horrors", a serial murder case that has transfixed the nation, has taken an intriguing twist with forensic scientists subjecting the prime suspects to truth serum and mind-mapping tests. Forensic experts last Friday
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      Lock icon Diets have gone to the dogs
      519 16 AFP, AP New pill available soon will curb appetite of canines and help obese pets lose weight WASHINGTON THE first diet pill for dogs will soon be available by prescription in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday. Marketed
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      Lock icon 'Mr Instant Noodles' dies, aged 96
      208 16 Reuters, AFP TOKYO MR MOMOFUKU Ando (below), the Japanese inventor of instant noodles which have sold in their billions worldwide since their launch, died on Friday at the age of 96. Mr Ando, who died of a heart attack, is widely regarded as having
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      Lock icon What happened to winter?
      338 17 AFP, Los Angeles Times Experts say unusually mild temperatures in north-eastern US likely to be linked to El Nino NEW YORK THERE is something wrong when New Yorkers are wearing shirt sleeves in January. With unseasonably mild weather hitting the north-east-ern United States, people are wondering
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        156 17 DEPUTY Prime Minister S. Jayakumar will lead a team to New Delhi for an annual event focused on the overseas Indian community. The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, which runs from today to Tuesday, will be inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, with DPM Jayakumar as the chief
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        Lock icon Indonesian A-G to sue Suharto
        41 17 Reuters JAKARTA The Indonesian Attorney-Gener-al's Office plans to file a civil lawsuit against former president Suharto by the end of this month to try to recover state assets allegedly stolen by him during his 32-year rule.
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        Lock icon Troops kill Abu Sayyaf rebels
        57 17 Reuters MANILA Philippine troops killed two leading members of local Muslim terror group Abu Sayyaf and four of their followers in a 30 -minute firefight off the south-western coastline yesterday, a military spokesman said. Lieutenant-Colonel Bartolome Bacarro told reporters that the pair were Abu Hubaidaand
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        65 17 Reuters PARIS France's highest administrative court has confirmed a police decision banning an organisation with far-right links from offering pork soup to the homeless. Police had banned the soup kitchen last month, arguing that the handouts discriminated against Jews and Muslims, who do not eat pork
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      368 18  -  Kelvin Boston Research the advice you get as it's your money at stake Financial journalist CHERYL is a 43-year-old bond trader who lives in New York City. When she was in her late teens, she intuitively constructed a philosophy about handling her money, creating objectives and developing
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      331 18 AFP US stocks finish mixed on inflation fears NEW YORK THE major United States stock indexes ended the first trading week of this year mixed on Friday, with the technology sector generally faring better than blue-chip shares as the debate over inflation heated up. The market see-sawed through the
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      Lock icon How to invest your CPF funds
      724 18  -  Leong Chan Teik If you're not keen on chasing shares in a sky-high market, here's where you can park your money STOCKS have become expensive by most accounts, yet the partying on the share market shows few signs of ending. If you are turning
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      456 18 RETAIL investor William Ng, 30, knows of a way to earn 4 per cent a year for sure which is twice what you get in fixed deposits at the bank. It is a method not recommended by financial advisers
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      Lock icon Why they put their money on the table
      343 19 MY SPACE "I HAD no hard and fast rules for the interior decoration of my home. My husband and I had a few specifications for the functionality of the design and we worked our way around those specifications. The hall's main feature
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      Lock icon Launches lined up for mass market
      443 19  -  Joyce Teo PROPER At least three are lined up for this month, but no sharp price rises are expected given flat HDB resale values PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT WHILE high-end property launches continue to hog the limelight, developers have also lined up a few mass market
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      Lock icon Will I be forced to sell my house if I'm still bankrupt at 55?
      480 20  -  Leong Sze Hian YOI ERSONAL ADVISER: FINAN Q MY WIFE and I bought a private house about nine years ago. I was declared a bankrupt about three years ago because I was a guarantor for loans
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      434 20 Q IF A husband and wife have only a joint alternate bank account of $1.4 million and the husband dies, what is the estate duty payable? And can the wife continue to withdraw money from this joint account? Another
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      678 21 YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER Q I HAVE been to interviews where I was told either that I was a job-hopper or that I was over-qualified. I have changed jobs more than 10 times for a change of
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      924 22  -  Leong Chan Teik ME MY MONEY Profits have grown 40% a year, and the spa is now ringing in $50k in monthly revenues WHEN Ms Siti Suhaila Yahya renovated the premises of her first spa business, she forgot to provide space for a
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      438 23 Teo Guan Kah JB slash victim THE Singaporean was hacked to death in Johor Baru on Wednesday by a group of parang-wielding masked men while his Malaysian girlfriend looked on helplessly. It has since emerged that the 28-year-old was on Singapore's wanted list as a suspect in the murder
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      1364 23  -  Seth Schiesel New York Times South Korea has the world's biggest and most advanced video game culture, and the top players are treated like rock stars AT FIRST glance, the COEX mall in Seoul seemed like any other urban shopping destination on a recent late-summer day. But then
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      607 24 MEDICAL personnel, including dentists, are held to higher standards of professionalism and ethical responsibility than most because they are trained to heal people. Their governing body has a duty to itself and its members to preserve the public's confidence and uphold the profession's standing when practitioners' conduct is
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      Lock icon NIGHT I GAVE IN TO FEAR
      985 24  -  Ignatius Low LAST Sunday, I counted down the remaining seconds of 2006 in the quiet solitude of my hotel room in Bangkok. Okay, I exaggerate a little. I was with a friend who was holidaying in the Thai capital with me. And the television
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      Lock icon Chilli crab keeps S'pore spirit alive in S. Korea
      912 25  -  Lee Tee Jong SOUTH KOREA CORRESPONDENT IN SEOUL DESPATCHES RESTAURANTS in South Korea rarely have sambal prawns, chilli crab, or fried bee hoon on their menus so Singaporean expatriates take things into their own hands when they crave such tastes of
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      693 25  -  Victor Mallet Financial Times THIS time last year I wrote a column to celebrate the decline of the Japanese population. I wanted to debunk the idea that countries with falling numbers of inhabitants were heading inexorably towards social and fiscal disaster
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      1268 26  -  Janadas Devan BOOK REVIEW Harvard don's thoughts on the 'chicken dilemma' and other ideas have influenced US nuclear strategy and even Singapore's housing and traffic policies THE STRATEGIST: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THOMAS SCHELLING By Robert Dodge. Singapore: Marshall Cavendish, 2006.525 WHAT do nuclear strategy,
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      344 27 IT WILL probably rank as one of Singapore's worst-kept secrets. Although STOMP's EPL Stomping Ground will be officially launched tomorrow, its mock-up site has already registered more than 10,000 hits from Internet users. Perhaps it was the 10 EPL babes featured in
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      943 27  -  Marc Lim Coach Lee recalling the incident that knocked goalkeeper Lewis cold SPORTS CORRESPONDENT FOR ALMOST two minutes 11 days ago, Lionel Lewis' football career hung by a thread. It was like a scene right out of a hospital emergency room. As he lay
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      513 27  -  Alvin Foo MANY youths are groomed, but very few make the first-team grade at Chelsea. Just ask English-Filipino footballer James Younghusband, 20 (above). Here with the Philippines national team to play a friendly against Singapore tonight, the right-midfielder was released last summer after 10 years
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      492 28  -  Leonard Lim His stunning late strike denies Newcastle an FA Cup third-round victory ALL eyes were on Dudley Campbell at Saint Andrews yesterday. After all, the Birmingham striker has made it a habit of scoring against bigger sides in the FA Cup. But it
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      408 28 LONDON FRANK Lampard scored a hat-trick for Chelsea but 10-man Macclesfield emerged with great credit from their 1-6 defeat. Paul Ince's side enjoyed a moment of glory when John Murphy pounced on a Ricardo Carvalho error to equalise after Lampard's close-range opener, the BBC
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      280 28 Result ts Tamworth 1 Norwich City 4 Storer 68 Dublin 40, 68, Huckerby 42, 63 Barnet Colchester United Postponed owing to waterlogged pitch Birmingham City 2 Newcastle United Campbell 15, Larsson 87 Taylor 40, Dyer 54 Blackpool 4 Aldershot Town 2 Vernon 4, Morell 7, 73 Burgess
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      143 28 CHARLTON Athletic, Wigan Athletic and Sheffield United were the Premiership casualties after yesterday's FA Cup third-round ties. Charlton were poor against League One side Nottingham Forest, losing 0-2 after two first-half goals from Jason Agogo and Grant Holt. Wigan Athletic were unlucky to lose
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      548 29 Reuters Wenger is fuming refs have one rule for him and another for stars LONDON ARSENE Wenger says Wayne Rooney and other English stars get away with swearing at Premiership referees on a regular basis. The Arsenal boss is angry at being charged with
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      396 29 LONDON ANDRIY Shevchenko has been told: Joining Chelsea was the biggest mistake of his life, so get out now. His former Dinamo Kiev boss, Igor Surkis, wants the 530.8-mil-lion (Ss9l million) flop to return to the Ukraine, reported The Sun yesterday. Surkis, now
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      553 29 LONDON ALEX Ferguson has set himself a target of being the first football manager to lift a trophy at the new Wembley. Ferguson, who was used to doing that at the old stadium, is plotting the same thing at the FA Cup final
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      269 29 AFP KAPALUA (Hawaii) VIJAY Singh saved par at the final hole on the wind-whipped Kapalua Plantation course on Friday. It helped him end a difficult day with a one-shot lead in the Mer-cedes-Benz Championship. He said: "When we made the turn, the
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        80 29 AP FABIEN Barthez has not played for six months, but is hoping to return to the France national team. Three months after he announced he was quitting soccer, the 35-year-old goalkeeper played for the first time since the World Cup final yesterday. He was in the Nantes
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        98 29 AFP PORTUGAL'S World Cup star Luis Figo has signed a one-year contract to play for Saudi Arabian side Al Ittihad next season, club chairman Mansour Al-Balwi said on Friday. No further details of the contract were available, but al Balwi said it is "one of the biggest
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        97 29 ASTON Villa and Tottenham have joined the chase for Chelsea winger Shaun Wright-Phillips. Both clubs are aware a £9.8 million (Ss29 million) fee has already been agreed with West Ham, but believe they are a more attractive proposition than Alan Curbishley's strugglers, reported The Sun. Newcastle
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      1033 30 Cardiff's hitman has the talent to end the EPL club's FA Cup hopes TOTTENHAM fans of a nervous disposition can look elsewhere. The "Glory, Glory, Hallelujah" Spurs are built on FA Cup tradition. The club have won this grand-old trophy eight times. Only Manchester United
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      768 31  -  Tay Cheng Khoon CONGRATULATIONS and a big thank you to the five teenagers who won the team title at the Optimist World Championships in Uruguay on Thursday. Why am I thanking Griselda Khng, Sean Lee, Timothy Seet (all 15), Rachel Lee
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      559 31  -  Leonard Lim SAA does not include him for training after he says he wants to skip the meet HE HAS won seven straight South-east Asia Games discus §old medals. But James Wong will probably not defend his title in December's SEA Games in Thailand. The
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        47 31 AFP KOBE Bryant scored only eight points, but the Los Angeles Lakers still won easily, beating the Denver Nuggets 123-104 in a National Basketball Association game on Friday night. The Lakers star had averaged 45 points in his previous four games.
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        41 31 AP BELGIUM'S Kim Clijsters beat Maria Sharapova 6-3, 7-6 (10-8) in the final of the Champions Challenge exhibition tournament in Hong Kong yesterday. Sharapova squandered a 4-1 lead in the tie-breaker, allowing Clijsters to secure victory.
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      392 31 BASKETBALL WTA Australian hardcourt NBA: Toronto 105 Atlanta 92 Orlando 106 Coas Charlotte 74 New Jersey 91 Chicago 86 Dallas 90 San Antonio 85 Minnesota 104 Philadelphia 102 (0T), Boston 128 Memphis 119, Washington 116 LA Clippers 105, Houston 100 Utah 86, Cleveland 95 Milwaukee 86, Phoenix -108 Miami
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      178 32 "Even if I go through the deepest darkness. I m not be afraid, Lord, for you are with me. Your Shepherd \s rod and staff protect me." Psalm 23:4 YEO AH CHAR Age: 73 Called home to be with the Lord on 5 January 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered
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      41 32 In Loving Memory Of MR AW KIM SWEE MDM TAN GIM TEE Departed: 7 January 1962 Departed: 8 January 2002 There is a link death cannot sever, Love and remembrance last forever. Dearly missed and always remembered by family loved ones.
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      88 32 CECIL ANG SENG CHYE Age: 63 passed away peace fully on 5 lanuary 2007. Dearly missed ami family rememltered by laivtl ones. Hi 1.1 lii-is: Shier-In-law: Seng Hock Margaret I leng Seng Hee Seng Choon Sister: Brother-in-law: Agnes Ang Hubert Simon Nephews: Mcirs: Brian .noline Nigel Cheryl Edwin Grand Nenhew/Mece:
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      32 32 In Loving Memory of kOtt I.HWI I I I ROSY went home to be with ihe Lord Icsus on 7 lan 2005 Always remembered and dearly missed by family, relative* and friends.
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      26 32 In Loving Memory Of PEHAIICHOO Departed 7/01/94 Her memory is as dear today as in the hour she passed away. Always remembered by family loved ones.
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      76 32 I h.iI.M Thcvasam Ist Anniversary SAROSA !>/() SYNIVASAN Departed: 20.12.2005 Dearest mother, llf m/n i«i/j vn "i/d Tlie foee imi gmv in Spoke fniitilifully of you. Always remembered by lofetl ours. Hume prayers will he on k hi n. at l Oam at Blk 247*04-14 lurong Fast St 24. I
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      40 32 p I With Fond Memories Varsha Kahbarah Ananthnarayan Departed: 7 lan I<(*)H am the hnny hnuul which has come down front hiiit vn Says ihr lord Anyone who cats ihit bread will life foreitr lovingly Ncmcmchercd h\: \n.uiih. Shikha. varan
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      141 32 LOH TENG QUEE Age: 95 Passed away peacefully on 6 January 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Foo Wah Kwcc (deceased) Sister-in-law: Foo Chow Lan Sons: Daughters-in-law: Foo Kum Seng Lim Tan Neo Foo Kirn Ann Lee Yoke Kwan Foo Kirn Chuan Sng Siew Choon Godson:
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      167 32 LIM YIT CHIANG MARIA Age: 91 was called home to be with Iho Lord on 5 January 2007, leaving behind Sons: Daughters In-law: Vong Chung leek Andrew I'm Soon lan Man Yong kuii Teck Kok Yin Yin Lucy Yong Kah Teck Ang Geok Hong Claire Yong Pang Teck(HK) Chan Po
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      85 32 A. PAWAMAL Age: 80 pawd away praci'fiilly on 6- 1 -07. Sadly tniawd by: (Husband; VH .1 lyiiil Adaikalam iltx im-'I Sltlcr: It Mhuiiul Brother-in-law: M Itii^m Sons: (Gun 1 ii'gin. deceased 1 Ann.iilhiir.il Thiniiuukiir.iMi Daughters: Vastigi Muljjiilh.il]! Sons in law. Daughters In-law. (•randthlldren. GrCOl (.r.nuli InUln 11 Relatives and
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      70 32 LEONG KAI CHOONG <" LEONG FOR Passed away peacefully at home on 5 lanuary 2007, aged 70 Husband of: Low Sam Nool 9> Ixnv Mlv Yong Father of: l^ongYokeVee. Mexia I eong Hoe Yin, Andrew Sherman Sent off In a private ceremony at sea on 6 lanuary 2007 The family
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      45 32 IN LOVING MEMORY 01 I D. RETNASAMY I)e|i.ii ted lan. 1998 Ofone we mil nei <er forget. Ills alisemv In n~ is a sorrow. His loss ur will always regret. Sadly missed and fondly remembered by Wife, Daughters, Sons-in-law. Grandchildren and k^ all loved ones
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      40 32 *hh Anniversary In Loiing Memory Of X R G NAIR (GOPI) Departed? Jan 1998 Dearest Aclui. Annua is in your luring care now. Your presence X loir will remain in our heart.'- alu\i\> Always cherished by your tamil\ loved ones
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      49 32 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Dr Tony Lee President of Yokogawa Engineering Asia Pte Ltd on the demise of his beloved mother MDM ER MOI on 5 January 2007 From PThe Managing Director, Management Staff of g| YOKOGAWA Yokogawa Electric International Pte Ltd Yokogawa Engineering Asia Pte Ltd
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      122 32 FRANCIS LOW KM SENG Age: 74 passed away peacefully on 6 lan 07 dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Teresa Quek (ivan Choo Sister: Ng Soh Boey (Brother: l.ow Ah Kng. deceased) Sons: Daughters in law: lames Ixiw Carol Cheong Peter Low jenny Wong Daughter: Anne l-ow
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      125 32 BALBIRKAUR(BILI) D/O BHAG SINGH MANN Village: Kultiwal Kalan Age: 69 passed away peacefully on 6 lanuary 2007. (Lather: Bhag Singh Mann, deceased) (Mother: Hat k.ittt. deceased) Brother Sister- In law: Perilam Singh Mann lagjit katit Chahal Sisters: Brothers in lavs: Karnail kaur (Mehar Singh koiha Gunika. deceased) lagir kaur ((iurdev
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      68 32 The family of the late LEE KUM VI Ok, DANIEL wish to express their heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to Rev. I:ather Peter Tan and Rev. Father Angel Luciano, all parishioners of the Church of St. Michael, all officers, staff and Management of CISCO Security Management Ltd, Dr Kyaw Naing and
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      56 32 The Lim family of the late CHAN BOON HWEE Departed I Jan 2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to doctors, nurses from NUH Hi) Ward
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      233 33  -  Loh Wei Loong GONE are the days when electronic gadgets had to be just functional. Sleeker and more compact designs have also become a must-have.But there is yet another tier of consumer electronics, quite obviously not targeted at the mass market, which takes the emphasis on aesthetics to
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      124 33 TALK about being music to the ears. Designed by DJ Donna D'Cruz and Rasa Music, this shiny headpiece, decorated with Swarovski crystals (above), is priced at U552,500 (553,850) and available in different colours. So even if your taste in music is questionable, no one would dare
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      148 33 THIS is not for playing video games. Sure, the laptop comes with a 12-inch screen, DVD player and is packaged in a shell casing, but there are hundreds of diamonds, amounting to about 80 carats' worth, adorning the machine (above). This pushes the price up
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      124 33 INSIDE the slim shiny unit (above) hides a SanDisk 4GB drive, but what is on the outside depends on you. The White version has a solid silver casing covered with 16 diamonds. The Snow version is wrapped in 18k white gold
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      141 33 WIDELY known as the maker of exclusive and pricey cellphones, Vertu has outdone itself with the Signature Cobra (above), a cobra-motif phone that has one pear-cut diamond, one round, white diamond and two emerald eyes. And if that is not enough, how about the 439 rubies that
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        131 33  -  Yeong Ah Seng Why it is hot: With digital cameras sporting higher and higher megapixel CCDs, the D4o's 6-megapixel is a laggard by comparison. But more megapixels does not necessarily make for a better camera. Nikon has focused its efforts on building a light and
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        143 33 Why it is hot: The Blackberry was once a largely push-mail device a somewhat large and clunky handset but without the camera or music player functions found in handphones. The Blackberry Pearl marks Research In Motion's (RIM the company behind the Blackberry) move into more consumer-orientated devices.
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        93 33 Why it is hot: Portable media (DVD, VCD, audio CD and MP3 CD) players are common these days but the iLuv takes it a step further. On one of its sides is a compartment to slot in a video iPod (30GB, 60GB and 80GB) so
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        102 34 Reuters. DESPITE the explosion of Internet chat rooms and dating services, family and friends are still the best way to meet your soul mate, according to a US survey. Wed Alert.com, an interactive online wedding planning directory, surveyed its site users and found
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        108 34 AP. CALL it a winter sale. Jim and Mary Walker are selling snow on eßay, with bids starting at US$O.99 (551.50) for samples from "Blizzard I and Blizzard II". The couple got the idea after shovelling mounds from two storms last month that dumped
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        96 34 Reuters. THE National Space Studies Centre (CNES) is to publish its archive of UFO sightings and other phenomena online. The French space agency has been collecting statements and documents for almost 30 years to study and archive them. The database consists of around
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        119 34 A NEW television show is turning Finnish viewers into soap opera scriptwriters through the power of text messaging, reported Reuters. Sydan kierroksella (Heart Goes Round) allows viewers to determine the course of the unlikely love story between a teen idol and a
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      781 34  -  Christopher Toh Sound advice for music lovers lumbered with records and tapes Turn your records into CDs THE sun has finally set on the turntable and the cassette player. And if your shelves are still full of cassettes and vinyl albums that are growing mould and
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      416 34  -  Sherwin Loh Silent Hill movie planned THE director of Silent Hill, touted as one of the most faithful game-to-movie adaptations, is planning a sequel. But depending on his schedule, Christophe Gans may not direct the film himself. Currently committed to the movie adaptation of the hit game Onimusha,
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      619 35  -  Jessica Cheam By STOMP is proving that it is much more than just a website. The highly popular interactive portal has developed a social networking dimension which not only helps its users bond but is also making an impact on the lives of Singaporeans.
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      269 35 ON STOMP'S citizen journalism section Nokia Singapore Seen last week, Stompers were stunned by a video which showed a mother hurling abuse and slapping her young daughter at a bus stop in Bukit Batok. The clip was captured by student Jonathan Wee on New Year's Day. The
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      304 35 uinat j won't do m the new aear I will not mellow out. If anyone expects me to slow down and be less competitive just because I'm getting a little older, I'm telling you, start getting disappointed now. I'm so looking forward to the big fight of 2007!
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      275 35 STOMP Star Blogger Joe Augustine is a kind person, going by the coffee he drinks. As part of a new Starbucks campaign which allows coffee lovers to choose what they want to go into their drinks, he had picked a grande hazelnut, breve -I half
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      55 35 Stomp is a free, interactive website to engage readers of The Straits Times and The Sunday Times. Its features include chatrooms, blogs, photo galleries, online polls and virtual clubs such as a foodies club and a digital club. This weekly page will highlight Stomp offerings. J Ulll r ujujiu.stomp.com.sg mms/sms
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      592 36 Not sure what is good English and what is not? Write to The Sunday Times and we will get master teachers to answer your queries. This is a weekly series in support of the Speak Good English Movement. De.ir V,ilut-d Customers. Trymg art? not allowed.
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      863 36  -  Benson Ang Commuters are becoming increasingly annoyed by teenagers blasting music from their mobile phones CHERYL, 13, and Zhiying, 15, looked like ordinary teens having a good time. They were humming along to the Chinese pop songs blasting out of their MP3-enabled mobile phones. But others packed into
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      439 36 Q FOR two years, I have had a form teacher who is biased and prefers boys to girls. She focuses on the boys because she feels they are better students and more likely to earn distinctions. I am
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      206 36 Jenny Zhang Bi Zhen, 17 National Junior College IflV RG2D A TiITIB For Dancing Little, Brown Company A Time For Dancing is a touching book that deals with the serious issues of friendship and mortality. Samantha and Juliana are best friends who are looking forward to becoming professional dancers
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      1098 37  -  Kelvin Wong FHE E-MAIL INTERVIEW: JACELYN TAY JACELYN Tay has a dream she hopes to bag a Best Actress award some day. "This is something that I wish I can get. It will be my dream until I'm old," says the 31-year-old actress
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        139 37  -  M. Menon (Mrs) I AM pleased that Mr Alan John and his family had a great holiday in Istanbul ("A Christian feels welcome in a mosque"; The Sunday Times, Dec 31, 2006). I am particularly touched that he was allowed into the prayer section
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        149 37  -  Mohamad Farid Harunal Rashid THE mosque official Mr Alan John came into contact with in his article, "A Christian feels welcome in a mosque" (The Sunday Times, Dec 31, 2006), displayed a commendable lack of obsession with ritualistic rules and barriers but, instead,
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        107 37  -  Poh Soon Leong I REFER to the article, "Renaming roads? Start with 1, 2, 3" (The Sunday Times, Dec 31, 2006). To rename existing roads in Housing Board estates in memory of worthy personalities will lead to confusion and inconvenience to residents, especially older folks
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        285 37  -  I UNDERSTAND the Housing Board allows residents to keep small animals, such as fish, hamsters, rabbits, birds and even small-breed dogs, as pets in their flats as long as these pets do not become a nuisance to other residents. I would like to suggest
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        214 37  -  Low Wei Xiang I AM a blogger studying in a junior college in Singapore, and would like to bring to your attention a blog written by two girls with objectionable, offensive material at www. wearemean. blogsp ot .com This blog posts pictures of strangers and
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        117 37  -  Janice Fong Yi Ying (Miss) MY FRIEND and I went to the Liquid Kitchen in Upper Thomson Road for drinks on New Year's Day. After placing our orders, we were informed that there would be a festive season surcharge on all food and drinks. The total surcharge
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        206 37  -  Chiang Bak Hoi I REFER to the report, "335 fined since smoking ban started in eateries" (ST, Dec 29, 2006). From my observation, the majority of smokers do observe the rule. It is the minority who light up because they are ignorant of the rule
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      179 39 PULSE READ TASTE PULSE READ TASTE B R READ **~£^> v^sk The Pillow Angel /v y^ R f >J1 The parents of severely retarded /-j a Nr X X Ashley decided to stunt her growth so WJjN/S P| I f y*e\dmw"*f it'll be easier to look after her. Was it
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        668 40  -  Clara Chow The big store war is on with the opening of FairPrice Xtra recently. We size up the various players to see if they are really worth the hype WHEN NTUC FairPrice joined the hypermarket fray two weeks ago with its mega 77,000 sq ft store in
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        645 41  -  Lee Sze Yong Forget flyers retailers are now handing out freebiesvia Bluetooth-enabled phones FOR the past few years, walking down Orchard Road has meant playing cat-and-mouse with people shoving you flyers, hawking their latest products and cornering you with consumer surveys. But now, you don't even
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          889 42  -  Cheong Suk-Wai LifeStyle jostles with punters and high rollers at Genting, which will set up an Integrated Resort in Sentosa soon SENIOR CORRESPONDENT IN GENTING HIGHLANDS IF YOU got wind of a plan to build a casino perched I,Boom above sea level in the middle of nowhere
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          1673 42 IF LUCK be a lady at Malaysia's Casino de Genting, her hair is probably matted, her face grime-slicked and her clothes redolent of stale tobacco, perspiration and pee. That is, after all, what the 1.5 million or so gamblers who throng South-east Asia's prime
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          838 43 THE congestion, queues and ensuing merry chaos that are par for the course at the perenially popular Genting Highlands Resort in Malaysia will not transfer to Singapore's second integrated resort (IR) at Sentosa, says its developer. Indeed, the only thing the Sentosa IR will have
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          469 44 HERE is proof if proof was ever needed that Genting Highlands Resort is the acme of conspicuous consumption in the region: Total area on which the resort sits: 27ha, the equivalent of 67.5 football fields, at the peak of Malaysia's Mount Ulu Kali in Pahang, which is I,Boom
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          1055 44  -  Cheong Suk-Wai IT IS the Monday before Christmas and the better half of Genting Highlands' gamblers are at Club Elite, a car-park-turned-casino for high rollers launched on Nov 28 last year. The air here is fresher and pine-scented to boot than hoi polloi Casino de Genting, the lucky
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        1612 45  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Media expert Henry Jenkins says the Net's so potent that it's changing the world in many ways, but people are not prepared for this reality THE Sarong Party Girl scandal here in June 2005, in which a 19-year-old Singaporean blogger posted nude pictures of
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        1619 46 LAT All parents want to see their child grow up, right? Wrong. The parents of nine-year-old Ashley, who suffers from severe brain impairment, have taken drastic measures to stunt her growth. They fear their "Pillow Angel" will become too big one day-to lift and take around SEATTLE
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        923 47  -  Teo Cheng Wee A technique that had been traditionally used in treating kidney stones is bringing new life to sports medicine TALK about making waves. Sports buffs are finding sweet relief in Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT), a technique that uses Shockwaves to treat some common injuries.
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        344 47 SOME time in early 2005, when Mr Lua Choon Huat first felt a pain in his left heel on one of his regular runs, he didn't think too much of it. As someone who competes regularly in marathons here and around the region, he averaged more
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        831 48  -  Frankie Chee Anti-aircraft missiles were fired at the plane Arthur Tay was in while he was en route to Kabul HEAT-SEEKING missiles almost brought down Mr Arthur Tay's plane while he was flying over Afghanistan in 2000, and no, he wasn't a fighter pilot. He was
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        220 48  -  Loh Keng Fatt IT'S unlikely you will be disturbed staying at Jules' Undersea Lodge in Key Largo, Florida. It's not easy to get there, for one thing, for you must actually scuba-dive 6.5m beneath the surface of the sea. The lodge resides in the tropical mangrove
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        882 49 Fun On A Budget Taipei City of delights Vibrant Taipei is a gastronomical heaven as much as a fun destination, says Dawn Wong IFYOU have caught Taiwanese variety shows where celebrities compete in a frantic search for yummy eats and secretly wish you could partake in those gastronomical delights, the
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        1056 50  - Safe haven or j ust playing it safe? Cheong Suk-Wai Are women of my generation worked by, rather than working at, our careers? LAST Tuesday saw me tucking into a rudely healthy lunch with two former colleagues, one a bachelorette, the other married but with no children yet. As we
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        886 50  - Dad's on leave and he wants you home Mathew Pereira Phew! The holiday season has ended, and so has that time of year for intense family bonding. The Christmas period has always been that way for me a season when the whole family makes a special effort to take time
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        861 50  -  Tay Yek Keak IT'S the start of a new year and I'm still hung over from the booze of last year. It means I basically have nothing to say, I don't want to say anything, and I just want to go back to sleep. My editor woke
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        515 51  -  Melissa Pang ME MY PET SING CHEW AND TWINKLE TWINKLE, a stray cat who's now nine months old, has provided me and my three flatmates much entertainment and many scares since she entered our household half a year ago. Probably the most horrifying thing she
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          647 60  -  Stephanie Yap BOOK OF THE MONTH Three ageing Gen-Xers battle angst amid the tragedy of Sept 11 in Claire Messud's The Emperor's Children AS THE title of the book suggests, The Emperor's Children is all about the deception of self and society, the chasm between what you
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            317 60  -  Kristina Tom By Jed Rubenfeld Headline Review/ Paperback/ 409 pages/ $26.78 (with GST)/ Books Kinokuniya SET in 1909 Manhattan, this debut novel is a historical thriller with all the rich nuances you would expect of an A^merican law professor writing his first piece of fiction, but
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            272 60 By Robert Edric Doubleday/ Hardcover/ 250 pages/ $37.80 (with GST)/ Borders ROBERT Edric, 50, a prolific writer with 16 novels to his name, is warmly embraced by critics but, somehow, has always lurked beneath the international radar. It is not hard to see why from his new
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            317 60 By Paul Auster Faber and Faber/ Hardcover/ 130 pages/ $29.35 (with GST)/ Major bookstores ■kirk-bit PHOTO: NEW Jersey author Paul Auster (below) has been described as "postmodern", but do not let the label deter you from picking up this book. At the very least, it is
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            326 60 By Ruth Rendell Hutchinson 2006/ Paperback/ 298 pages/ $35.18 (with GST)/ Books Kinokuniya THE reigning Mistress of Crime is back in fine form with this rumination on just how much thicker blood is than water. It's good news for her fans, who would likely have been let
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            236 60 By Michael Crichton HarperCollins/ Hardcover/ 423 pages/ $39.90 (with GST)/ Books Kinokuniya •••■sWr IF YOU suffer from some nasty habit or a strange obsession, you know who to blame. Yes, it's those trouble-making, twisty helix genes lurking inside your body. That, essentially, is the message in this potboiler of
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          283 61 THE FOUNTAIN By Darren Aronofsky and Kent Williams Vertigo/Paperback/ 166 pages/ $27.08 (with GST)/ Books Kinokuniya DESPITE its cool pedigree, this graphic novel comes with some baggage. The cool factor is supplied by its author, the film director Darren Aronofsky (below), whose sci-fi thriller Pi won him the
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          328 61 ALL AUNT HAGAR'S CHILDREN By Edward P. Jones Amistad/Hardcover/ 399 pages/ $39.90 (with GST)/ Major bookstores IF YOU are someone who craves finely etched details and images, Edward P. Jones' new short story collection will pull you gently into invented family trees and histories. It is almost as
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          309 61 PISH POSH By Ellen Potter Macmillan Children's Books/Paperback/ 185pages/$21.50 (without GST)/ Major bookstores PISH Posh might initially read like Gossip Girl for the preteen set, but get past the hot pink cover and the obligatory details about the 11-year-old protagonist's material goods, and you've got yourself a decent
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          234 61 THE FALLING RAINDROP By Neil Johnson and Joel Chin Neil Johnson/ Paperback/37 pages/ $15 (without GST)/ Bookaburra THIS simply written and illustrated book should charm both children and their parents, though it lacks the heartbreaking twist that has ensured the cult status of other picture books like Shel Silverstein's
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          204 61  -  Stephanie Yap In this monthly column, we round up new books written in Singapore THIS 32-year-old co-founder of aesthetic practice The Sloane Clinic and a mother of two speaks from personal and professional experience when she discusses the possible skin and body problems that pregnant women and new mothers
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          501 61  -  Stephanie Yap READER: Jonathan Lim, 32, theatre practitioner. He writes, directs and stars in the annual roast, Chestnuts, with Hossan Leong. This year's instalment, Forbidden Chestnuts: Portrait Of A Brokeback Geisha, opens on Thursday at the National Library's Drama Centre. The associate artistic director of Wild Rice and co-founder
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        728 62  -  Teo Pau Lin Molecular gastronomy may sound strange but to Aurum's Spanish chef Paco Roncero, it just boils down to good food FOOD CORRESPONDENT THE post-mortem on Aurum, Singapore's first molecular gastronomy restaurant which opened in Clarke Quay three weeks ago, has been mixed. Some have described
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        409 62  -  Jenny Tan Bigi Orvieto Bianco 2005 $29 IN JUST a few years, the preferences for white wines have changed drastically. In the past, the default white wine to order, generally speaking, was Chardonnay. Not just Chardonnay, but Oaked Chardonnay that has been aged in American
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        1066 63  -  Teo Pau Lin Come evening, most hotel delis offer food at a discount to clear stock, and many Singaporeans are snapping it up INFORMED foodies know that the Great Singapore Sale doesn't just happen every year in June. It happens every day between 6 and 9pm.
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        609 63  -  Thng Lay Teen COOK IT IT'S known for its startlingly red flesh, and the beetroot is an interesting vegetable once you know how to cook it. The unassuming root vegetable is quite versatile. Roasted, it can be sliced and added to salads for a bright splash
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        310 64  -  Chris Tan ASK THE FOODIE QI have been wondering for some time if cakes can be baked with fully ground wholemeal flour that is, atta, the type used for making chappatis, as it is a healthier alternative. A Yes, they can be. Atta, very finely ground wholewheat chapatti
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        221 64 Q While extra-virgin olive oil is used for salads, is it stable when heated, like for stir-fries or during grilling of meats/fish? Would there be a difference in taste between the various grades of olive oil when used in high-heat cooking? A All oils have what is
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        255 64 QI am looking for a durable wok like the traditional Chinese stir-fry wok found in most "cze-cha" stalls. That is, it can be used for steaming, braising and stir-frying with high heat. There are so many types of wok available. Which do you recommend? A In both
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        505 64  -  Tan Hsueh Yun Deep-fried Nonya dumplings may sound freaky but they actually taste quite heavenly CHEAP GOOD IF YOU are Peranakan and reading this, I hope you're sitting down. Stay calm. Try to breathe normally. Because somebody is doing funny things to Nonya rice dumplings and
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        696 65  -  Wong Ah Yoke Featuring delectable dishes and a fun drinking game, Singapore's only shochu bar is designed to lift your spirits EATS SAKE bars are a common feature in Japanese restaurants here, but a shochu bar is much rarer. Satsuma, which opened in Gallery Hotel on Dec 15,
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        37 65 1 Nanson Road, 01-10/02-10 The Gallery Hotel, Tel: 6235-3565 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6 to 11pm Food:***** Service:***** Ambience:***** Price: Budget about $40 to $50 per person, without drinks. Shochu starts from $5 for taster portions
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        830 66  -  Teo Pau Lin Cosmetologist-cum-chef brings a stove when he travels CHEF Noordin Ahmad, 56, is a popular caterer who has cooked for many large-scale Malay weddings and government and corporate functions. Trained in Europe as a cosmetologist, he also has a bridal
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