The Straits Times, 25 February 2007, Afternoon Edition

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  • 19 1 thesundaytimes FEBRUARY 25, 2007 88 pages in three parts MICA(P) 199/12/2006 wMW A Singapore Press Holdings publication O\J Cents
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  • 493 1 Bernama, AFP TOP OF THE NEWS BANGKOK 3RIME Minister Surayud Chuanont has said his government will not intervene in the dispute wer a satellite operator owned jy Temasek Holdings but will let he private sector decide whether ,o buy over Shin Satellite (Shinsat). "If
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    • 857 2 agenda INDEX IiHUI A case of bad acting 'ndra tops pay rankinss Question r I ifesty le mainQDPtinn The judge who wept when ruling Indra Sahdan Daud is the S-League's I jj lIId 11 IbcU Ll Ul I home on Anna Nicole Smith's case has highest paid footballer. Every time
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    • 821 3  -  Jermyn Chow Jessica Lim Motorists evading carpark payments by fooling the hands-free Electronic Payment System SOME motorists here think they have found a way to avoid paying for parking by fooling the hands-free Electronic Payment System (EPS). And all it takes is a particular type
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    • 306 3 TWO suspects said to have posed as Ministry of Manpower (MOM) officers were detained by several Bangladeshi workers at their Geylang dormitory just before midnight on Friday. The two men, both in their 20s, had entered the third-floor dormitory near Lorong 16 Geylang and
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    • 1839 4  -  Ben Nadarajan Tracy Sua HE LAY 8 SHE WAS BLEEDING wh ILE CAROUSING ON UNLIT ROAD IN DIMLY LIT DISCO Slash victim's widow says row was sparked by his insistence that she stay by his side at all times JUST 800
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    • 766 6  -  Jessica Lim Traders who buy and resell liquor see good demand; for customers, the draw is access to cheaper liquor TRADING second-hand liquor might sound like a distinctly niche business idea, but as a few entrepreneurs here have discovered, there is hard cash to be
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    • 129 6  -  Tracy Sua THREE Singaporeans have been arrested and charged in Hong Kong with trafficking in dangerous drugs. Hong Kong narcotics police raided two hotel rooms in Kowloon at 7.15pm on Friday, acting on intelligence. They seized 6.Bkg of what is believed to be methamphetamine,
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    • 532 7  -  Jocelyn Lee Brazen pack causing headaches for people there by stealing food or bags, harassing some, even attacking boy ATTACKING children, stealing food, grabbing schoolchildren's bags, harassing club members a pack of about 15 macaques has been making life a nuisance for the residents of Bukit
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    • 633 8 TWELVE post-65 MPs stole the show at last night's Chingay parade, as they took to the streets and grooved to hip-hop music. Clad in camouflage cargo pants and an assortment of T-shirts and tank tops, they performed their five-minute dance routine in front of about
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    • 786 8  -  Melissa Sim Ex-concert pianist among those who have made mid-career switch IF YOU have always hankered after a job in the banking industry but have been hampered by a lack of relevant experience or background, private banking may well be the
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    • 402 9  -  Goh Chin Lian On the cards are focus group sessions, Web portal for networking A RECENT five-month internship at Walt Disney World in Florida turned out to be a lesson in globalisation for Ms Nurhidayah Zainudin. She met guests from around the world,
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    • 301 9 FINES for pedestrians using mobile phones while crossing the road? No way, said seven out of 10 Stomp users. The poll, set up by Stomp, The Straits Times interactive portal, followed the Sunday Times article last week that questioned whether Singapore should follow
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      1156 10  -  Paul Zach Luxurious fittings go along with hefty price-tags for the world's priciest homes HOMEBUYERS now in the market for something bigger than Buckingham Palace are in luck. A property listed that fits the bill is for sale in the Surrey countryside outside London but you will also
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    • 464 11 AP, Reuters US Vice-President prefers peaceful solution but says 'all options' are on table if nuke activities continue SYDNEY US VICE-PRESIDENT Dick Cheney yesterday warned Iran that "all options", including a military strike, are on the table if the country continues to defy
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    • 272 11 AFP, Reuters, AP NAJAF (Iraq) THOUSANDS of Iraqi Shi'ites took to the streets yesterday in protest after US troops detained the son of one of their most powerful leaders as his convoy returned across the Iranian border. Mr Ammar Al-Hakim, son of Mr
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      • 121 11 Reuters GRAYRIGG (England) A defective track caused a high-speed train accident in north-west England last Friday, killing an elderly woman and seriously injuring five other people, according to the boss of the train company involved. The Virgin Pendolino tilting train, which was heading from London to Glasgow,
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      • 85 11 Reuters KARACHI Pakistani police have arrested a village landlord and his son for killing a woman who had struck their dog to stop it from chasing her chickens, police said yesterday. Ms Faizan Elahi died after she was struck on the head with a stick.
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      • 86 11 AFP TEHERAN Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards yesterday killed at least 17 rebels described as "mercenary anti-revolution elements" opposing the country in clashes in the north-west of the country. The state-run Irna agency said the clashes took place after ground forces descended on the area,
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    • 289 12 Thai satellite operator Shin Satellite has come under the spotlight after it was sold to Singapore's Temasek Holdings, prompting widespread criticism in Thailand of the sale of strategic assets to another country. Here is a look at the assets at the centre of the controversy. W
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    • 604 12 AFP, AP Thai PM says they share same ethnicity and religion as Thai Muslims in region KUALA LUMPUR THAI Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont has urged Malaysians to plough money into troubled southern Thailand, admitting that unrest there was scaring off "foreign" investors, state
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    • 363 12 FOREIGN Minister George Yeo does not think that it would be a problem if Temasek Holdings decides to divest Shin Satellite, Thailand's only satellite operator as long as it is a commercial transaction between willing parties. But he stressed that
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    • 307 13 AFP, Reuters, AP WASHINGTON THE United States and South Korea have reached a deal to hand full control of South Korea's military back to Seoul by 2012. The agreement ends a half-century-old command arrangement that dates back to the 1950-1953 Korean
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    • 418 13 AP, AFP, Reuters With four spy satellites in orbit, Tokyo now has the ability to monitor any area of interest on Earth once a day TOKYO JAPAN launched its fourth spy satellite yesterday stepping up its ability to gather intelligence worldwide and to keep
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      422 14 AP Two killed and 1,000 evacuated as giant sinkhole swallows 12 homes in Guatemala GUATEMALA CITY A 100-M-DEEP sinkhole killed two teenage siblings and swallowed about a dozen homes, forcing the evacuation of nearly 1,000 people in a crowded Guatemala City neighbourhood. Officials blamed recent rains and an
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    • 334 14 AP PHOENIX THE airport in Phoenix became the first in the United States to test new X-ray technology that can see through people's clothes with blush-inducing clarity. Critics have said the high-reso-lution images are too invasive. However, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has adjusted
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    • 337 14 AFP KUALA LUMPUR THE authorities in Malaysia have banned a popular live television talk show following a comment a local artiste made about the Prophet Muhammad's first wife, according to a report yesterday. The weekly Sensasi (Sensation) programme on
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    • 126 15 Reuters ROME ITALIAN President Giorgio Napolitano asked Mr Romano Prodi yesterday to stay on as Prime Minister and face a confidence vote to test his majority in Parliament. Mr Prodi resigned on Wednesday after losing a vote on foreign policy in the Senate, plunging the
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    • 968 15  -  Paul Zach AP, AFP Reuters ANNA NICOLE SMITH SAGA Florida judge, who cries while making ruling, is accused of angling for a courtroom TV show A JUDGE who sobbed when making a ruling in the bizarre case of tabloid queen Anna Nicole Smith has been found guilty
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    • 626 7 Getting married and having children are key milestones in life. Children also bring joy to the family. Take that first step to start a family. There's a variety of schemes you can tap on. Go on, the happiness of a family awaits you. il love moments y^~~ s^^^^^^^^^^ KrfIWwTTIBPTMHI^k W^
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    • 351 16  - Two cents' worth John Neff Patience, luck and sound judgment key to investing Retired fund manager I WAS always a stubborn little fellow, which my mother expressed very succinctly: "You would argue with a signpost." She was not only right, she was prescient. My whole career, I have argued with
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    • 346 16 AFP Blue chips hit by concern about inflation NEW YORK LEADING blue-chip shares lost ground in the holiday-shortened week to Friday, partly due to inflation concerns, with investors bracing themselves for the release of fresh inflation readings in the week ahead. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.94 per
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    • 537 16  -  Leong Chan Teik THE $100,000 INVESTMENT CHALLENGE Online unit trust distributor Fundsupermart emerges tops among four investors in year-long challenge WITH newspaper headlines screaming that stocks have soared up, up and away, some people especially non-in-vestors might think that investing is as easy as
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    • 262 16 MR CHAN Wai Chee, 50, head of research at a stockbroking firm, used highly leveraged instruments that is, with a small amount of money, he could gain great exposure to investments. The thing about leverage is that it cuts both ways you can make
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    • 379 16 Biggest dud ITV, operator of a Thai television station, gave Mr Chong lots of grief when it collapsed after an enormous fine was imposed by a Thai court. When he sold his ITV shares, the loss was 62 per cent, or $12,336.
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    • 334 17 IF ALL Fundsupermart had were two unit trusts invested in Singapore and China, it would have trumped the competition with gains of over 30 per cent. The two unit trusts were DWS SGP small/midcap A SGD and First State Regional China. They were the best performers
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    • 342 17 UNLIKE Fundsupermart's "aggressive" and higher-risk portfolio comprising entirely of stock funds, Providend, an independent financial adviser, came up with a "balanced" portfolio. It had a mix of stocks and bonds. In fact, bonds were given the biggest allocation of 30 per cent of
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    • 915 18  -  Leong Chan Teik ME MY MONEY He has low debt, no outstanding mortgage and pays credit card bills in full every month THE loss of his first child, a two-month-old daughter who died after stomach surgery 20 years ago, led Mr Albert
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    • 696 18 YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER Q lAM in my early 30s and I've been working mostly in banks since graduating with an economics degree from a local university. My annual income is about $45,000, not including variable and performance bonus. I have
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    • 396 19 MY SPACE "MY HUSBAND Andy and I want our home to have a modern yet cosy feel. Together with our designer Kelvin Ng, we decided to use different types of lighting to create this look. When you step into the living room,
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    • 569 19 YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: FINANCE Q MY FATHER died a few years ago, leaving behind a will. He appointed one of my uncles as the executor to distribute his assets. My uncle has refused to divulge the contents ofthe will
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    • 957 19  -  Joyce Teo PROPERTY Deals where owners get new units in redeveloped property may be a way out for projects having trouble getting 80% approval PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT COLLECTIVE sales may be hot but when homeowners are not tempted by the cash, a "fair
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      412 20 Peh Boon Poh Slash victim The Singaporean was found dead in Seremban early on Tuesday morning, with three deep slashes to his head and back. The contract worker, 39, had gone to the Negeri Sembilan town with his wife and two children to visit his in-laws over the festive
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    • 1300 20  - Justice for the young a question of age Ben Nadarajan Changes to the Children and Young Persons Act define more clearly who can be charged in the Juvenile Court, but flexibility may be needed in dealing with borderline offenders JUST one day after turning 16, a teenager was hauled to
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    • 2164 21 China's first generation of only children is waving goodbye to the Communist Party and saying hello to Prada and Ferrari. Carole Cadwalladr joins the ultra-rich turning the city into the biggest boom town in history THE last time the Chinese police really captured
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    • 615 22 FEW can want to go back to the dark old days before the Internet. It's not that life has changed for the better that's too much to expect. But from booking movie tickets to tracking down information (although, be wary of its accuracy), it has got
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    • 955 22  -  Nirmal Ghosh THAILAND CORRESPONDENT DISPATCHES GLOWING in the dark or humming quietly to themselves, their three-pronged fangs plunge into sockets. Not for nothing are they called "vampire" electricals. There are hundreds of millions of them, in millions of homes TV sets, computers, printers, stereos, microwave
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    • 1240 23  -  Lee Su Shyan THE LUNCH INTERVIEW Tm not brave enough to go from hero to zero,' says the former CEO of Raffles Holdings MS JENNIE Chua may have stepped down from her post at the helm of Raffles Holdings, but calling it "retirement" would be a
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    • 790 23  -  Chong Chee Kin AS THE dust starts to settle on the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) civil suit, questions continue to swirl over the issues brought up during the five-week hearing. Questions that were left unanswered because Mr T.T. Durai and the old leadership of the
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    • 1132 24 ENGLISH LEAGUE CUP FINAL: ARSENAL v CHELSEA (LIVE, CH22, 11PM) Even in the League Cup, Arsenal and Chelsea will want to prove their class TODAY, Arsenal and Chelsea meet in the first final of the English season. The League Cup is not the reason Chelsea have spent
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    • 923 24  -  Marc Lim SPORTS CORRESPONDENT FOUR years ago, Johan Djourou was playing third-division football in Switzerland. Barely 17, he was not even a regular for Etoile Carouge when Arsenal snapped him up. Last year, Denilson was a fringe player with Brazilian side Sao Paulo. But that did not
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    • 372 25 Reuters LONDON A LAST-GASP goal by Cristiano Ronaldo earned Manchester United a 2-1 smash-and-grab victory at Fulham in yesterday's early kickoff in the Premier League. Leaders United took their points tally to 69 from 28 games, nine ahead of second-placed Chelsea,
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    • 552 25  -  Marc Lim Liverpool skipper earns two penalties as Reds sink Sheffield United SPORTS CORRESPONDENT IT IS not often that one sees Steven Gerrard manhandled and overpowered by an opponent. Yesterday, the Liverpool captain's uncharacteristic "softness" helped his side to a 4-0 win
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    • 50 25 Results Fulham 1 Manchester United 2 McBride 17 Giggs29, Ronaldo88 Charlton Athletic 4 West Ham United Ambrose 24, Thomas 35, 81 D. Bent 41 Liverpool 4 Sheffield United Fowler 20pen, 25pen Hyypia 70, Gerrard 73 Middlesbrough 2 Reading Viduka 7, Yakubu 69 Oster 87 Watford Everton Late kick-off
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    • 297 25 Playing Today Wigan Athletic v Newcastle United (Live on ch23.8.55pm) Wigan's centre-back Fitz Hall is suspended, while stiikei Caleb Folan is fit aftei limping off with an ankle knock in midweek. Newcastle's Scott Paikei and Antoine Sibieiski have recovered from theii hamstiing problems. Blackburn Rovers v Portsmouth (Live on
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    • 285 25 LONDON CHARLTON made it a nightmare return to The Valley for their former manager Alan Curbishley yesterday, as his counterpart Alan Pardew plunged former club West Ham deeper into relegation trouble. West Ham were humiliated 0-4, reported the BBC. Darren Ambrose put Charlton ahead after 24
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    • 55 25 UEFA has rejected Lille's contention that Manchester United won their Champions League match 1-0 on Tuesday because Ryan Giggs took the winning free kick before the referee's whistle. Uefa said on Friday that it examined the television evidence and found the referee was correct to award
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    • 698 26  -  Alvin Foo He feels the region's footballers are proving their worth in Europe IN CHIANGMAI YES, Asia disappointed at last year's World Cup Finals. But, despite that, more footballers from the region are making a name in Europe these days. The observation comes from French star
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    • 166 26 FANCY playing football with the likes of David Beckham, Kaka and Lionel Messi in June? You can, if you take part in an adidas contest. Three Singaporeans will travel to Spain for the global finals on June 6, when they will be joined by several soccer stars.
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      • 48 26 AP KOBE Bryant scored 38 points as the Los Angeles Lakers ended a six-game losing streak in the National Basketball Association. They beat the Boston Celtics 122-96 on Friday. The Lakers shot 54.2 per cent from the field, handing the Celtics their biggest loss this season.
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      • 53 26 AP DAVID Beckham's playing contract with the Los Angeles Galaxy is worth about U5527.5 million (5542.1 million) in base salary over five seasons, says a Major League Soccer source. AEG, the company that runs the Galaxy, had earlier trumpeted a far higher US$25O million figure in salary
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      • 72 26 AFP THE cost of staging the 2012 Olympics could soar to £9 billion (Ss27 billion. That is nearly four times the £2.35 billion estimated by London ahead of their bid. The BBC has alleged that the Treasury and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport are poring
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    • 1039 27  -  Marc Lim FACES OF THE S-LEAGUE National striker pockets over $100,000 a year to be best-paid footballer SPORTS CORRESPONDENT with S-League outfit Home United, grosses more than $100,000 a year. That works out to be about $2,500 for every match he plays there are
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    • 507 27  -  Nicholas Fang LAAKKAD Abdelhadi must be surprised at the way the year has started for him. The Woodlands Wellington striker predicted last year that he would be a marked man in 2007. Having clinched the Golden Boot and Player of the Year
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    • 281 27  -  Desmond Wee Pictures and text by Koh Wei Kiat, 21, Undergraduate Weight: 65kg Exercise Regimen: I train three times a week with my school's dragon boat team. This is inclusive of two gym sessions of about two hours
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  • Obituaries
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      145 28 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want and I will dwell in the house ofthe Lord forever." Psalm 23:1 HARRY WEE BAK WAH Age: 60 was called home to be with the Lord on 23 February 2007. Dearly missed fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Maureen
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      106 28 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of TONY LEE KONG FOO 20 November 1938 25 February 2006 To a devoted husband, an affectionate father, and an exceptional grandfather. Even though a year has past, you still remain constantly in our thoughts. Always remembered by Wife: Tan Poh Choo Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lawrence
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      260 28 In Loving Memory of RICHARD WONG CHEE MENG 13th July 1962 25th Feb 2004 Over the past threeyears that I've lived, being apart from you is not easy. Only through GOD I found the way, to cope with life everyday. Thank you for making our short journey so dear. Now
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      136 28 SHIAW SHI ANG SH EVE Age: 80 passed away peacefully on 24 February 2007, leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Chung Kai Seng, deceased) Sons: Daughter-in-law: Chung Choon Heong Lim Sock Hwoon Chung Choon Yin Daughters: Sons-in-law: Cheong Hui Hoon Ng Kah Leong Cheong Li Foon Geoffrey Kung Kuo Woo Chung
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      163 28 The LORD is my sheperd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters." Psalm 23:1 2 WOON SEX KONG Age: 84 was caCCecC dome to 6e witfi the Lord on 23 February 2007 (caving behind (overt ones. Wife:
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      30 28 Second Anniversary In Loving Memory of Bryan Arthur Davenport Departed 25 February 2005 Forever missed and cherished by friends and family, especially Tara, Paul, Megan, Kaiden, Pauline, Dolly and Mummy
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      51 28 THALAI THEVASAM DIAYALAH VENGADASAN(Mari) Passed away on 13 Mar 2006. Always remembered by: Beloved Wife: Sarosah Daughter: Rita Son: Eswaran(Esboy) all loved ones. Thalal Thevasam Prayers will be held on March 2,2007, morning between 9am 10am at BLK 1998, #04-419 PUNGGOL FIELD CONTACT. *****185 Please treat this as a personal
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      114 29 CHING PEH HONG Age: 46 KOMARKCORP Berhad (Group of Companies) Director of General Labels Labelling Pte. Ltd. Komark (Thailand) Co.. Ltd. Shanghai Komark Labels Labelling Co., Ltd. Shanghai Komark Labels Labelling Co., Ltd. (Langfang Branch) Guangzhou Komark Labels Labelling Co., Ltd. General Labels Labelling (M) Sdn. Bhd. Komark International (M)
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      162 29 ff?^~ "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not he in want....and jP r will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 7*J| THOMAS LIM SEOW HIONG Age: 75 Called home to be with the Lord on 24 February 2007. Dearly missed and always remembered by loved
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      156 29 r"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not he in want....and will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 I I SEOW CHONG ANN Age: 74 j Called home to be with the Lord on 23 February 2007. j Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones.
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      146 29 VS-3*° "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days J o/mj a/7(/ ttfftf -fatttf wi //7c Aoitf? <_/7/ie Lord forever." I I 1 A«/"«--o J CHRISTOPHER HAM TECK SEONG HAM KEE CHEONG Age: 66 Called home to be with the Lord on 23 February 2007. Dearly missed and
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      77 29 2* We, The Family of the Late CHEANG BEE NEO, MARY Departed on 19 February 2007 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, neighbours, colleagues, Fr Philip I leng, It Anthony Ponnudurai and prayer group from SVDP St. Ignatius Conference, Fr John van Dich and
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      104 29 We, the family of the late S. SALADHU MARY (Departed on 17 January 2007) Wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to al relatives, friends.col leagues. management staff from SIA Engineering Supplies Commercial Suppl c-s. pnncipa and teachers of Temasek Primary School, management staff of Selara Home, Mr Mrs
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      92 29 10th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Doreen Marie Theseira (Yang Hoong Lan) Departed on 25 February 1997 Dearest Mama, We've never met you but we know you We've never met you but we miss you We've never met you but we love you Because you live everyday in our hearts
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      119 29 The Family of the Late I I _^__Z 1 KOK YOKE YIP MARIA Departed on 21 February 2007 Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and I appreciation to all priests, relatives, friends, colleagues, prayer groups and church members for j their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths and donations during
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      26 29 J 4th Anniversary J/i Loving Memory of Our Beloved Son ANILKUMAR VASWANI (CHARLIE) Dearly missed fondly remembered I m by Dad, Mum loved ones r- J
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      36 29 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory of ANILKUMAR VASWANI (CHARLIE) Departed 25/2/2003 Gone from our lives one so dear, but in our hearts foreivr near. Prakash Manbir (...i i s-111 Serene Nelson Mai S-Mm Krisha VI nod
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  • gizmos
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      327 30  -  Yeong Ah Seng I NEW TOYS ON THE BLOCK Nokia E65 mobile phone Why it is hot: Nokia introduces so many new models (more than 60) each year that it is getting really difficult to tell them apart. The latest to hit the market, the E65, may not look
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    • 498 30 Doing up your child's room has never been easier, with the range of cutesy gadgets on the market. From plush toys that are also LCD TVs to clocks that double up as air purifiers, kids have it good these days. Cheryl Tan takes a look at what's
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  • click
    • 768 31  -  Loh Wei Loong Turn your PC into an entertainment unit without too much hassle and cost HAVING a full-fledged home entertainment system capable of playing DVDs, video files and music need not be just wishful thinking for those on a budget. If you already have
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    • 422 31  -  Sherwin Loh GAMERZ EDGE Crackdown Xbox 360 A GAME with a lone character roaming a city in search of action and exploration often gets labelled as a Grand Theft Auto (GTA) copycat. But to dismiss Crackdown as a mere derivative would mean missing
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    • webscan
      • 91 31 BRITISH doctors and nurses could bin the clipboards at the foot of patients' beds and carry high-tech tablet PCs on their rounds instead, after medical experts gave their backing to the new technology, Reuters reported. The A4-size, lightweight, mobile clinical assistants are
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      • 96 31 JAPANESE police have pledged to improve their technology to battle cyber crime, which shot up 40 per cent last year as fraudsters became increasingly sly, AFP reported. Police investigated 4,425 cases of online crime last year, an increase from 3,161 a year earlier,
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      • 93 31 MALES stand farther away when talking to other males, even in the virtual world of computer game Second Life, according to a new study. The study led by doctoral student Nick Yee at Stanford University found that on average, male "avatars" (representations of Second
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      • 95 31 HIGH school students in the Mexican state of Chihuahua are being made to care for screaming, hiccuping baby dolls that run on computer chips, in a bid to bring down the state's soaring teenage pregnancy rate. Some of the uncannily life-like plastic dolls can
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  • stomp
    • 901 32  -  Jocelyn Lee B* CITIZEN journalism has become the activity of choice for Singaporeans on Stomp ever since Nokia Singapore Seen was introduced on the portal last October. After just four months, this section is now chalking up a third of the total number of hits
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    • 549 32 Sir Stamford Raffles statue showing rust Streaks of rust were spotted by Ms Cherylene on the statue of Sir Stamford Raffles outside Victoria Concert Hall. While she felt that this was disrespectful to the founder of Singapore, most of the eight people who
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    • Article, Illustration
      394 32 s'pppeans' criticism op foreign taient: xenophobia or hipepiopita coipiqh? The main issue that bothers Singaporeans about foreign talent is JOBS. Singaporeans want an assurance that they will have suitable jobs. If every Singaporean is guaranteed a good job that pays well, do you think we will care so
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  • gen y
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      743 33  -  Tessa Wong Varsity and poly students get a taste of business by manning shops on campus CAMPUS shops at polytechnics and universities are proving to be a hothouse for young operators. Some are already turning in modest profits with their start-ups. Who knows, among these budding capitalists
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    • 201 34 Q am 16 years old and I've got my ears pierced. My parents are going to be really mad because they said "no" when I asked for permission. I don't see why they are so against it. What should 1 do? Should I just keep it covered
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 618 33 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. a WITH snake-like queues forming at many shopping centres over the past
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    • 1047 35  -  Kelvin Wong THE E-MAIL INTERVIEW: MEN'S HEALTH WINNER ANDREW ANG FOR someone who was recently crowned the winner ofthe inaugural Are You Men's Health Enough? contest, Andrew Ang sure had an unusual nickname as a kid. When he was in primary school, he was
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    • INBOX
      • 323 35  -  Emily Wong Yun Mci (Ms) WE REFER to the article, "Of Singapore Girls and white men" (The Sunday Times, Feb 4), by Ong Soh Chin. The article explores the relationship that Singaporeans have with Caucasians through the use of the Singapore Girl icon. The Singapore Girl
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      • 136 35  -  Anthony Lee Mvi Yu THE letter by Mr Ng Soon Hwee, "Ban pets from eating places" (The Sunday Times, Feb 11), sounds drastic. He quoted a sign at a hawker centre stating: "No smoking, no touting and no dogs." This suggests that proprietors should decide
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      • 141 35  -  Soong Sheng Hong RECENTLY, while waiting for a friend at the Tampines bus interchange, I was approached by two youths for donations. The two, sporting dyed hair and earrings, claimed that they were previously from the Boys' Home and had since become its representatives to
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      • 235 35  -  Anil Bhatia I READ with great interest your special feature, "New Nostalgia meets Old Nostalgia" (The Sunday Times, Feb 18), and would like to compliment the editorial team. However, your team seems to have missed out other notable nostalgic items and places, perhaps because they
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      • 298 35  -  Tan Nguan Sen THE national water agency PUB thanks Mr Low Boon Hock for supporting its efforts to improve Singapore's waterbodies, rivers and canals for recreational purposes in his letter, "Is new linkway necessary?" (The Sunday Times, Feb 11). Under the Active, Beautiful, Clean (ABC) Waters
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      • 1444 38  -  Ong Sor Fern They're young, they're beautiful and they're bad. Get the dirt on why Hollywood and the entertainment rags love these glamour gals A REIGNING It girl embroiled in a legal drama and brought low by sensational revelations of boozing and sexual escapades. This description could
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      • 346 39 Britney Spears, 25 Breakout babe: Cast in The New Mickey Mouse Club at the age of 11. Brilliant career move: Catholic high school girl get-up for the video to her debut single, Baby One More Time, which sealed her image as teenage sex pop tart. Bad girl
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        491 39 Hollywood has its fair share of level-headed beauties who multi-task with the best overachievers. Here is the cream of the crop. Scarlett Johansson, 24 (right) Breakout babe: Burst into the public's consciousness with a double whammy in 2003: director Sofia Coppola's Oscar-nominated study of cultural displacement, Lost
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      • 969 40  -  Christopher Tan Car-crazy Singaporeans are snapping up cheap made-in-China cars, and motor companies trying to clinch new Chinese franchises are going along for the ride SENIOR CORRESPONDENT RED-HOT China may be famous for its fast-growing economy, but there's another area where it is revving up as
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        474 41 Which set of wheels will take you places? CHRISTOPHER TAN takes seven of the cars out for a spin and gives you the lowdown CHERY Al6B This liftback has a spacious boot area and could be the answer to families who find the QQ a bit of a
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      • 897 42  -  Adeline Chia More artists are drawn to the cheap, edgy housing at a nook off Serangoon Road, which is chock-full of quirky sights and sounds IT'S been a cultural hub for Indians in Singapore since early times. And foreign workers gravitate there on their day off
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      • 416 42 NYT It's not like giving someone a motor car or a diamond ring. It's a more subtle connection. We're entertaining' Nick Jones, the proprietor and marketing talent behind Soho House, on feting Hollywood celebs during Oscar season LOS ANGELES By the glow
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        705 43  -  Tessa Wong More couples are hiring videographers to shoot noir films and gongfu flicks for their pre-wedding videos A BEAUTIFUL Chinese woman in a cheongsam walks down the stairs of an old shophouse. She pauses and runs her hand along a railing. The camera lingers on her lovely,
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      • 545 43 LAT-WP LONDON To the troops he commands, he will be 2nd Lt. Wales as in, son of the Prince of Wales. A mixture of approval and national unease greeted confirmation from the Defence Ministry last Thursday that England's tow-head-ed Prince Harry (left)
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      • 795 44  -  Teo Cheng Wee Despite how common they are, little is known about' the function or cause of hiccups FOR most people, getting the hiccups is no more than a passing inconvenience. But in the case of American teenager Jennifer Mcc (inset), hiccups have gone from irritating
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      • 163 44 WHEN you get a case of the hiccups, there are a few forms of treatment, depending on its severity. LifeStyle takes a look at them. HOME REMEDIES These include: Holding your breath, drinking water quickly, or getting someone to scare you Purpose: To interrupt the contractions ofthe
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        510 45 Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries in this fortnightly column. Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlife@sph.com.sg SINSEH SAYS Gerard Yeo My son has psoriasis and he has seen doctors and skin specialists since its Dnset, with no
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      • 839 46  -  Frankie Chee Restaurateur Venn Wong remembers the country for its lovely landscape and people HERE'S a tip: If you ever get stuck in a cab in the middle of a strike, offer to triple the fare. That's what Venn Wong did in Rome, and it saved
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      • 67 46 At the end of my Bhutan trip, the Master of Paro gave me the most beautiful piece of Bhutanese jewellery I have ever seen. It's a necklace encrusted with coloured stones, including a sacred brown one, and pearls. It's not just this piece of jewellery
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      • 828 47 Kent Chan takes the scenic route todiscover China THE Yangtze River, which flows across China, starts in the Tibetan highlands and travels all the way to Shanghai on the eastern seaboard of China. Also known as Changjiang, which means "a long river" in Chinese, the Yangtze is Asia's
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      • 1201 48  -  Sumiko Tan Call it psychobabble perhaps, but when a woman chops off her hair, it means her life is in a mess FIRST off, let me be defensive and say that, yes, I do realise that a column devoted to Britney Spears' hair is not on
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      • 691 48  -  Tan Hsueh Yun YOU cannot tell anyone you're taking leave from work without having to then answer this question: So where are you going? The idea is that you should hightail it out of the country, go somewhere, preferably far away and exotic. Make
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      • 752 48  -  Colin Goh THE first serious snowfall this winter brought something surprisingly heartwarming: an apology. At least twice a week here in New York, I feel like I'm in an episode of Seinfeld specifically, episode No. 22 in Season 3, 1991: The Alternate Side. That's because of
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        1082 68  -  Stephanie Yap Traditionally built' is what Alexander McCall Smith prefers, and women love him for it ARTS REPORTER BIG women love Scottish writer Alexander McCall Smith because he's sensitive about their size. He doesn't call them fat, no. Instead, the term he uses for Mma Ramotswe, his
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        498 68  -  Stephanie Yap A CONCISE CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY FOR LOVERS by Guo Xiaolu Chatto& Windus/ Paperback/354 pages/ $32.95 (without GST)/ Major bookstores A JOKE about the inability of native Mandarin speakers to pronounce the letter R comes early in A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary For Lovers. The narrator, a 23-year-old Chinese woman
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      • 805 69  -  Maureen Dowd NYT The candy hues and commercial cachet of chick lit have made an impact on the marketing of 'respectable' literature WASHINGTON I was cruising through Borders, looking for a copy of Nostromo. Suddenly I was swimming in pink. I turned frantically from display table to
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      • 439 69 AP NEW YORK Yes, controversy sells. Criticism of an award-winning children's book over the word "scrotum" has powered Susan Patron's The Higher Power Of Lucky into the top 40 on the book sales list at Amazon.com. Meanwhile, a member of the judging committee that awarded the
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        457 69  -  Stephanie Yap READER: Alvan Loo, 35, general manager of the Singapore Dance Theatre. The company's latest production, the ballet Coppelia, will be staged from March 23 to 25 at Victoria Theatre. Loo courts sponsors for the company's dance and arts education programmes, including a revamped format for Ballet Under
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    • taste
      • 1053 70  -  Sarah Ong Boutique kitchenware stores are cooking up a storm of sales as housewives and other foodies invest in professional equipment for their kitchens ONCE, the humble wok was all that was needed to whip up a meal. But now, houseproud housewives and foodie fanatics
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      • 681 70 Pantry Magic Where: 43 Jalan Merah Saga (Chip Bee Gardens), 01-80, Tel: 6471-0566 Hours: 11am to 10pm (Mon to Sat), noon to 10pm (Sun) Size: 1,200 sq ft What: Colourful baking items, pots and pans, cook books and magazines; jazz music plays
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      • 684 71  -  Teo Pau Lin The new Vivo City outlet of Swiss-style eatery Marche focuses on little things that make a difference FOOD CORRESPONDENT THE new Marche restaurant in Vivo City is only a third the size of its former flagship in The Heeren Shops. But, opened
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